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Joseph Lewis Preston

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Joseph Lewis Preston

Birth
Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
1864 (aged 25–26)
Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Killed at Cold Harbor
Sergt Co K 40th inf MVM

The Battle of Cold Harbor took place from May 31 – June 12, 1864. It is remembered as one of American history's bloodiest, most lopsided battles.

The Union side sustained casualties and losses of 12,737 total, including 1844 killed. The Confederate side sustained casualties and losses of 5,287 total, including 788 killed.

With his wife, Emily N 1840 - 1914

Killed at Cold Harbor
Sergt Co K 40th inf MVM

The Battle of Cold Harbor took place from May 31 – June 12, 1864. It is remembered as one of American history's bloodiest, most lopsided battles.

The Union side sustained casualties and losses of 12,737 total, including 1844 killed. The Confederate side sustained casualties and losses of 5,287 total, including 788 killed.

With his wife, Emily N 1840 - 1914



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