William and he son Asa were survivors of the Marais des Cygnes Massacre.
William later became Sheriff of Linn County, Kansas. His son Asa would become Auditor of the state of Kansas (term of office, 12 Jan 1863 to 9 Jan 1865).
*It is said that William Hairgrove considered John Brown one of his staunchest friends.
*Source: Hargrove/Hairgrove Family Bible.
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Name: William Hairgrove
Residence: Blooming Grove, Kansas
Enlistment Date: 24 Jul 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Kansas
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 24 July 1861.
Enlisted in Company D, 10th Infantry Regiment Kansas on 11 Feb 1862. Received a disability discharge from Company D, 10th Infantry Regiment Kansas on 12 Aug 1862 at Fort Scott, KS.
Rank In: Private
Rank Out: Private
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William and he son Asa were survivors of the Marais des Cygnes Massacre.
William later became Sheriff of Linn County, Kansas. His son Asa would become Auditor of the state of Kansas (term of office, 12 Jan 1863 to 9 Jan 1865).
*It is said that William Hairgrove considered John Brown one of his staunchest friends.
*Source: Hargrove/Hairgrove Family Bible.
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Name: William Hairgrove
Residence: Blooming Grove, Kansas
Enlistment Date: 24 Jul 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Kansas
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 24 July 1861.
Enlisted in Company D, 10th Infantry Regiment Kansas on 11 Feb 1862. Received a disability discharge from Company D, 10th Infantry Regiment Kansas on 12 Aug 1862 at Fort Scott, KS.
Rank In: Private
Rank Out: Private
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Inscription
Aged 71 Y'rs, 7 Mo's, & 13 D's.
Gravesite Details
Veteran - U.S. Civil War - Union Army.