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Dennis Crandall

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Dennis Crandall

Birth
Watson, Lewis County, New York, USA
Death
unknown
Minnesota, USA
Burial
Wrightstown, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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His headstone does not list a birth or death date, and he is not listed in the official cemetery records; the original records were destroyed in a fire in the 1930s.

His headstone indicates he is a Veteran:
{Note: on the website shown below, the following information is provided about a Dennis Crandall who served with the First Infantry of Minnesota, Company H: Dennis Crandall, must. May 15, '61, dis. for disab'y Feb. 3, '63)

http://www.rootsweb.com/~mnahgp/archives/dakota/firstminn.html

Dennis was one of 8 sons of Joseph and Mary Clarke Crandall. He was wounded twice and then imprisioned during the first battle of Bull Run. All of his brothers were also Civil War Union veterans, except one ; including Nelson who died at the battle of Chickamauga Ga , Arthur who served in the 4th Mn Infantry, Harrison who served in the 11th Mn,and in the 1st MN Cal "Mounted Rangers " Wiliam who served in the 2nd Mn, Marion who was in the 11th Mn and Rodolph who served in the 5th IA calvary. The brother who did not serve, Levi, was injured as a child in a fall and had a limp. Dennis had a sister, Lydia, who is my ancestress. I am proud and happy to manage his memorial. Feel free to contact me for further details on this family Thank you to Kenneth Crandall for the data from the rodolph crandall diary.
His headstone does not list a birth or death date, and he is not listed in the official cemetery records; the original records were destroyed in a fire in the 1930s.

His headstone indicates he is a Veteran:
{Note: on the website shown below, the following information is provided about a Dennis Crandall who served with the First Infantry of Minnesota, Company H: Dennis Crandall, must. May 15, '61, dis. for disab'y Feb. 3, '63)

http://www.rootsweb.com/~mnahgp/archives/dakota/firstminn.html

Dennis was one of 8 sons of Joseph and Mary Clarke Crandall. He was wounded twice and then imprisioned during the first battle of Bull Run. All of his brothers were also Civil War Union veterans, except one ; including Nelson who died at the battle of Chickamauga Ga , Arthur who served in the 4th Mn Infantry, Harrison who served in the 11th Mn,and in the 1st MN Cal "Mounted Rangers " Wiliam who served in the 2nd Mn, Marion who was in the 11th Mn and Rodolph who served in the 5th IA calvary. The brother who did not serve, Levi, was injured as a child in a fall and had a limp. Dennis had a sister, Lydia, who is my ancestress. I am proud and happy to manage his memorial. Feel free to contact me for further details on this family Thank you to Kenneth Crandall for the data from the rodolph crandall diary.

Inscription

Military headstone : Co. H 1st MINN INF.

Gravesite Details

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