Co B 9th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Whisnand(Whisennand), William. Age 19.
Residence Spring Grove,Ia nativity Indiana.
Enlisted Aug. 23, 1861.
Mustered Sept. 24, 1861.
Wounded in thigh March 7, 1862, Battle of Pea Ridge, Ark.
Died of wounds March 27, 1862, Cassville, Mo.
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Those who died at Cassville hospitals were buried in Cassville. About 1867 Union soldiers were moved to Jefferson City National Cemetery. Most were buried as unknowns since headboards, often written pencil, were no longer legible or vandalized by 1867. William is probably among them.
Co B 9th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Whisnand(Whisennand), William. Age 19.
Residence Spring Grove,Ia nativity Indiana.
Enlisted Aug. 23, 1861.
Mustered Sept. 24, 1861.
Wounded in thigh March 7, 1862, Battle of Pea Ridge, Ark.
Died of wounds March 27, 1862, Cassville, Mo.
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Those who died at Cassville hospitals were buried in Cassville. About 1867 Union soldiers were moved to Jefferson City National Cemetery. Most were buried as unknowns since headboards, often written pencil, were no longer legible or vandalized by 1867. William is probably among them.
Gravesite Details
Birth year based on age at enlistment
Family Members
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Stephen Holman Whisennand
1838–1907
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Aaron Martin Whisenand
1843–1862
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Nathan Hudson Whisennand
1847–1898
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Rebecca Miranda Whisennand McClure
1849–1921
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Susanah Elizabeth Whisennand Bailey
1851–1878
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David Andrew Whisennand
1853–1876
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George Washington Whisennand
1856–1880
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Jemima M. Whisennand Watson
1858–1926
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Merrit Daniel "Tucker" Whisennand
1861–1886
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