Co D 24th Iowa Infantry
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From Military records:
Silas Bailey
age 18 of Johnson County,Iowa
Nativity Iowa
Enlisted Sep 28 1862
Killed in action May 16 1863 Battle of Champion's Hill,MS.
Interred in mass grave at battle site on Champion family property.
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Based on enlistment, his service included muster at Muscatine, IA. Skirmish at Madison, MS (Mar 9,1863), operations against Ft Pemberton & Greenwood (Mar 13-Apr 5). Battles of Port Gibson, MS (May 1), Bayou Pierre (May 2-3), Fourteen Mile Creek(May 12-13), Champion's Hill(May 16,1863).
Co D 24th Iowa Infantry
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From Military records:
Silas Bailey
age 18 of Johnson County,Iowa
Nativity Iowa
Enlisted Sep 28 1862
Killed in action May 16 1863 Battle of Champion's Hill,MS.
Interred in mass grave at battle site on Champion family property.
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Based on enlistment, his service included muster at Muscatine, IA. Skirmish at Madison, MS (Mar 9,1863), operations against Ft Pemberton & Greenwood (Mar 13-Apr 5). Battles of Port Gibson, MS (May 1), Bayou Pierre (May 2-3), Fourteen Mile Creek(May 12-13), Champion's Hill(May 16,1863).
Gravesite Details
Birth date provided by Roger Duffey #48038521
Family Members
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George Franklin Bailey
1845–1934
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William Edward Bailey
1847–1934
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Anna Margaret Bailey Hall
1849–1943
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John Horton Bailey
1850–1946
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Emeline Bailey Beadle
1852–1899
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Lydia Alice Bailey Overholser
1854–1932
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Milton Zenos Bailey
1856–1936
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Asa Bailey
1858–1936
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Cora E Bailey Overholser
1860–1934
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Nellie Bailey Feldman
1862–1932
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Joseph Silas Bailey
1865–1950
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