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SGT Calvin Daniel Acres

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SGT Calvin Daniel Acres Veteran

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
Oct 1864 (aged 24–25)
Burial
California, Moniteau County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Sergeant,Company A,3rd Battalion Missouri Cavalry.

The California Democrat, Missouri, June 18, 2009 - CONFEDERATE VETERANS HONORED IN CEREMONY -
By DAVID A. WILSON, Democrat Staff

Members of the M.M. Parsons Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans visited California Saturday, March 21, to decorate the gravestones of three veterans of the Civil War who fought on the Confederate side.

The markers for three brothers, two of which never returned from the war, were recognized and decorated with battle flags.

All three brothers served in Company A, Third Battalion, Missouri Calvary, Confederate States of America.

Calvin Acres, born 1839, served as sergeant. Daniel Lafayette Acres, born 1840, served as lieutenant. John Milton Acres, born 1843, served as a private, survived the war and died in 1912.

A certificate of appreciation was presented to Jim Albin by Commander Darrell Maples in appreciation for the work of the Moniteau County Historical Society in bringing the veterans to the attention of the organization.

Sergeant,Company A,3rd Battalion Missouri Cavalry.

The California Democrat, Missouri, June 18, 2009 - CONFEDERATE VETERANS HONORED IN CEREMONY -
By DAVID A. WILSON, Democrat Staff

Members of the M.M. Parsons Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans visited California Saturday, March 21, to decorate the gravestones of three veterans of the Civil War who fought on the Confederate side.

The markers for three brothers, two of which never returned from the war, were recognized and decorated with battle flags.

All three brothers served in Company A, Third Battalion, Missouri Calvary, Confederate States of America.

Calvin Acres, born 1839, served as sergeant. Daniel Lafayette Acres, born 1840, served as lieutenant. John Milton Acres, born 1843, served as a private, survived the war and died in 1912.

A certificate of appreciation was presented to Jim Albin by Commander Darrell Maples in appreciation for the work of the Moniteau County Historical Society in bringing the veterans to the attention of the organization.



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