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John Marion Mitchell Veteran

Birth: 23 Feb 1837
Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA
Death: 5 Mar 1923 (aged 86)
Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA
Burial: Dodge Grove Cemetery

Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot: SEC.: 1, Div.:, Grv. Spc.: Pottersfield
Memorial ID: 70110874 View Source

Name John M Mitchell
Rank Sergeant
Military Age 24
Service Entry Age 25
Muster In Age 25
Muster Out Age 28
Birth Date abt 1837
Birth Place Ashmore, Coles Co, Illinois
Height 5' 8 1/4
Hair Black
Eyes Blue
Complexion Light
War Years 1861-1865
War Civil War
Company F
Unit 79th Illinois Infantry
Period 3 Yrs
Service Entry Date 1 Aug 1862
Service Entry Place Marshall, Illinois
Joined By Whom Cpt Handy
Muster In Date 28 Aug 1862
Muster In Place Camp Terry, Illinois
Muster Out Date 12 Jun 1865
Muster Out Place Nashville, Tennessee
Muster Out By Whom Cpt Wilson
Remarks 1sgt Promoted Mar 27, 1863
Residence Place Marshall, Clark Co, Illinois
Marital Status Single
Occupation Farmer
Record Source Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
URL https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/archives/databases/datcivil.html

Name John M Mitchell
Rank Sergeant
Military Age 24
Service Entry Age 25
Muster In Age 25
Muster Out Age 28
Birth Date abt 1837
Birth Place Ashmore, Coles Co, Illinois
Height 5' 8 1/4
Hair Black
Eyes Blue
Complexion Light
War Years 1861-1865
War Civil War
Company F
Unit 79th Illinois Infantry
Period 3 Yrs
Service Entry Date 1 Aug 1862
Service Entry Place Marshall, Illinois
Joined By Whom Cpt Handy
Muster In Date 28 Aug 1862
Muster In Place Camp Terry, Illinois
Muster Out Date 12 Jun 1865
Muster Out Place Nashville, Tennessee
Muster Out By Whom Cpt Wilson
Remarks 1sgt Promoted Mar 27, 1863
Residence Place Marshall, Clark Co, Illinois
Marital Status Single
Occupation Farmer
Record Source Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
URL https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/archives/databases/datcivil.html

Gravesite Details

, Age 86 Lot Owner: Albright, John, Funeral Home:Jerdan

Family Members

Parents

Robert Mitchell

1808–1860

Spouse

Mary Ann Mitchell

1850–1922 (m. 1868)

Siblings

Children

Harry Elwood Mitchell

1877–1971

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Created by: Tim Naab
Added: May 20, 2011
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70110874/john_marion-mitchell: accessed ), memorial page for John Marion Mitchell (23 Feb 1837–5 Mar 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70110874, citing Dodge Grove Cemetery, Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Tim Naab (contributor 47480386).

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