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2LT Joseph Hostetler

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2LT Joseph Hostetler Veteran

Birth
Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
5 May 1892 (aged 60)
Cloud County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Glasco, Cloud County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
16W18
Memorial ID
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Glasco Sun, April 15, 1898, page 4:

Geo. Ott went to Concordia Monday and made a final settlement in the estate of Joseph Hostetler, deceased.

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Cloud County Cemetery Book, Volume 4, page 156

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Link for mother sent by Find A Grave contributor Bradley Bell:

Father: Henry Hostetler

Mother: Rebecca Franks Hostetler # 92947393


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2nd Lieutenant, Company G, 2nd Pennsylvania Provisional Cavalry. Hostetler enlisted as 1st sergeant of Company H, 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry (14th Reserves / 44th Volunteers) on August 4, 1861 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and mustered in September 6, 1861 at Washington, DC. He was wounded in action at the Battle of Spotsylvania on May 9, 1864.


Hostetler received a commission as 2nd lieutenant of Company L on December 24, 1864 and mustered in at rank on December 24, 1864. He was transferred to Company G, 2nd Pennsylvania Provisional Cavalry on June 17, 1865, which was a regiment created by consolidation of the 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry, 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry, and 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry on that same date. Hostetler resigned his commission on June 30, 1865 at Washington, DC.


Sent by Roger Adams (46562712)


Glasco Sun, April 15, 1898, page 4:

Geo. Ott went to Concordia Monday and made a final settlement in the estate of Joseph Hostetler, deceased.

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Cloud County Cemetery Book, Volume 4, page 156

*******************************************************

Link for mother sent by Find A Grave contributor Bradley Bell:

Father: Henry Hostetler

Mother: Rebecca Franks Hostetler # 92947393


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2nd Lieutenant, Company G, 2nd Pennsylvania Provisional Cavalry. Hostetler enlisted as 1st sergeant of Company H, 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry (14th Reserves / 44th Volunteers) on August 4, 1861 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and mustered in September 6, 1861 at Washington, DC. He was wounded in action at the Battle of Spotsylvania on May 9, 1864.


Hostetler received a commission as 2nd lieutenant of Company L on December 24, 1864 and mustered in at rank on December 24, 1864. He was transferred to Company G, 2nd Pennsylvania Provisional Cavalry on June 17, 1865, which was a regiment created by consolidation of the 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry, 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry, and 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry on that same date. Hostetler resigned his commission on June 30, 1865 at Washington, DC.


Sent by Roger Adams (46562712)




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