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Andrew Altman

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Andrew Altman

Birth
Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio, USA
Death
30 Sep 1903 (aged 61)
Henry County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Shunk, Henry County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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The son of Sarah Star and John Altman.During the Civil War Andrew enlisted in the 68th O.V.I., serving as a private in Co.D. Mustering-in at the age of 19 on October 26, 1861, he saw service during such battles as the Siege of Vicksburg, Kenesaw Mountain, the Siege of Atlanta, and the Battle of Jonesboro. When he mustered-out with the Regiment on July 10, 1865 he was just over 23 years old and a veteran.

Married on Oct. 24, 1867 to Martha A. Fisher, Andrew started a family, although of his three children, only daughter Anah survived. During the post-War period Andrew was a member of the O.P. Randall Post, no. 211, of the Grand Army of the Republic, Napoleon, Ohio.

On Sept. 29, 1903, Andrew Altman died in Damascus Township, Henry, County, Ohio after an illness of over a year. He was buried in Hoy (Shunk) Cemetery in Harrison Township, Henry County, Ohio on October 1, 1903.

The son of Sarah Star and John Altman.During the Civil War Andrew enlisted in the 68th O.V.I., serving as a private in Co.D. Mustering-in at the age of 19 on October 26, 1861, he saw service during such battles as the Siege of Vicksburg, Kenesaw Mountain, the Siege of Atlanta, and the Battle of Jonesboro. When he mustered-out with the Regiment on July 10, 1865 he was just over 23 years old and a veteran.

Married on Oct. 24, 1867 to Martha A. Fisher, Andrew started a family, although of his three children, only daughter Anah survived. During the post-War period Andrew was a member of the O.P. Randall Post, no. 211, of the Grand Army of the Republic, Napoleon, Ohio.

On Sept. 29, 1903, Andrew Altman died in Damascus Township, Henry, County, Ohio after an illness of over a year. He was buried in Hoy (Shunk) Cemetery in Harrison Township, Henry County, Ohio on October 1, 1903.



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