Samuel Christy and Sarah Yoder had a son James Ellison Christy before his marriage to Mary White.
Name: Samuel Christy ,
Residence: Monroe County, Iowa
Enlistment Date: 12 October 1864
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
State Served: Iowa
Unit Numbers: 211 211
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 12 October 1864 at the age of 29
Enlisted in Company K, 36th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 20 October 1864.
Mustered out Company K, 36th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 24 August 1865 in Devall's Bluff, AR
BATTLES FOUGHT
Fought on 04 April 1864 at Elkins Ford, AR
Fought on 25 April 1864 at Mark's Mills, AR
Fought on 30 April 1864 at Jenkins' Ferry, AR
In April the regiment was in the brigade detailed to guard 240 wagons back to Pine Bluff, upon which expedition was the battle of Marks' Mills occured and the regiment was captured. About 100 of the 36th left behind were in the battle of Jenkins' Ferry. Those of the regiment who were not captured remained at Little Rock till early in March, 1865, when they were removed to St. Charles on the White River, and in May, to Devaill's Bluff, where they were mustered out Aug. 24, 1865.
Samuel Christy and Sarah Yoder had a son James Ellison Christy before his marriage to Mary White.
Name: Samuel Christy ,
Residence: Monroe County, Iowa
Enlistment Date: 12 October 1864
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
State Served: Iowa
Unit Numbers: 211 211
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 12 October 1864 at the age of 29
Enlisted in Company K, 36th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 20 October 1864.
Mustered out Company K, 36th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 24 August 1865 in Devall's Bluff, AR
BATTLES FOUGHT
Fought on 04 April 1864 at Elkins Ford, AR
Fought on 25 April 1864 at Mark's Mills, AR
Fought on 30 April 1864 at Jenkins' Ferry, AR
In April the regiment was in the brigade detailed to guard 240 wagons back to Pine Bluff, upon which expedition was the battle of Marks' Mills occured and the regiment was captured. About 100 of the 36th left behind were in the battle of Jenkins' Ferry. Those of the regiment who were not captured remained at Little Rock till early in March, 1865, when they were removed to St. Charles on the White River, and in May, to Devaill's Bluff, where they were mustered out Aug. 24, 1865.
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