Civil War Veteran
Co I 4th Iowa Infantry
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Thompson, Theopolis.
Age 22.
Residence Corydon,Ia.
Nativity Pennsylvania.
Enlisted Sept. 1,1861.
Sergeant April 14, 1863;
Died of fever Jan. 17, 1864, Adams General Hospital, Memphis, Tenn.
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Would have been buried Memphis. Many headboards, often written in pencil were no longer legible or vandalized by the end of the war. These soldiers were marked as unknowns. Theopolus is probably among them.
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His brothers, Theodore P and William W Thompson, also enlisted into Co I 4th Iowa. William W died Dec 26 1861 Rolla,Mo. Has stone in Corydon Cemetery, Wayne Co.,Iowa. Theodore P survived the war.
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Based on enlistment Theopolis participated in battles of Pea Ridge,Ark (Feb 1862), Chickasaw Bayou,MS(Dec 62) Siege of Jackson,MS(May 63), Siege of Vicksburg(May-Jun 63), Corinth, Iuka (Sep 63), Cherokee Station,AL(Sep 63), Lookout Mt,TN(Nov 63).
Co I 4th Iowa Infantry
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Thompson, Theopolis.
Age 22.
Residence Corydon,Ia.
Nativity Pennsylvania.
Enlisted Sept. 1,1861.
Sergeant April 14, 1863;
Died of fever Jan. 17, 1864, Adams General Hospital, Memphis, Tenn.
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Would have been buried Memphis. Many headboards, often written in pencil were no longer legible or vandalized by the end of the war. These soldiers were marked as unknowns. Theopolus is probably among them.
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His brothers, Theodore P and William W Thompson, also enlisted into Co I 4th Iowa. William W died Dec 26 1861 Rolla,Mo. Has stone in Corydon Cemetery, Wayne Co.,Iowa. Theodore P survived the war.
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Based on enlistment Theopolis participated in battles of Pea Ridge,Ark (Feb 1862), Chickasaw Bayou,MS(Dec 62) Siege of Jackson,MS(May 63), Siege of Vicksburg(May-Jun 63), Corinth, Iuka (Sep 63), Cherokee Station,AL(Sep 63), Lookout Mt,TN(Nov 63).
Civil War Veteran
Co I 4th Iowa Infantry
------------
Thompson, Theopolis.
Age 22.
Residence Corydon,Ia.
Nativity Pennsylvania.
Enlisted Sept. 1,1861.
Sergeant April 14, 1863;
Died of fever Jan. 17, 1864, Adams General Hospital, Memphis, Tenn.
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Would have been buried Memphis. Many headboards, often written in pencil were no longer legible or vandalized by the end of the war. These soldiers were marked as unknowns. Theopolus is probably among them.
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His brothers, Theodore P and William W Thompson, also enlisted into Co I 4th Iowa. William W died Dec 26 1861 Rolla,Mo. Has stone in Corydon Cemetery, Wayne Co.,Iowa. Theodore P survived the war.
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Based on enlistment Theopolis participated in battles of Pea Ridge,Ark (Feb 1862), Chickasaw Bayou,MS(Dec 62) Siege of Jackson,MS(May 63), Siege of Vicksburg(May-Jun 63), Corinth, Iuka (Sep 63), Cherokee Station,AL(Sep 63), Lookout Mt,TN(Nov 63).
Co I 4th Iowa Infantry
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Thompson, Theopolis.
Age 22.
Residence Corydon,Ia.
Nativity Pennsylvania.
Enlisted Sept. 1,1861.
Sergeant April 14, 1863;
Died of fever Jan. 17, 1864, Adams General Hospital, Memphis, Tenn.
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Would have been buried Memphis. Many headboards, often written in pencil were no longer legible or vandalized by the end of the war. These soldiers were marked as unknowns. Theopolus is probably among them.
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His brothers, Theodore P and William W Thompson, also enlisted into Co I 4th Iowa. William W died Dec 26 1861 Rolla,Mo. Has stone in Corydon Cemetery, Wayne Co.,Iowa. Theodore P survived the war.
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Based on enlistment Theopolis participated in battles of Pea Ridge,Ark (Feb 1862), Chickasaw Bayou,MS(Dec 62) Siege of Jackson,MS(May 63), Siege of Vicksburg(May-Jun 63), Corinth, Iuka (Sep 63), Cherokee Station,AL(Sep 63), Lookout Mt,TN(Nov 63).
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