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GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION |
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Data added by transcriber in blue font |
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Veteran's Name: Bortsfield, John |
Father: | ||
| Residence: | Father's nativity: | ||
| Occupation: | Mother: | ||
| Date of birth: Delaware County, Indiana | Mother's nativity: | ||
| Place of birth: | Wife: | ||
| Date of death: | 2nd wife: | ||
| Place of death: | 3rd wife: | ||
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| War record | |||
| Rank: Private | Company: A | Regiment: 86th | |
| State: Illinois | Organization: Infantry | ||
| Enlistment date: 24 Jul 1862, mustered 27 Aug 1862 | |||
| Enlistment age: | Residence: | ||
| Mustered out: | |||
| Discharged: 07 Feb 1865 - wounds | |||
| Transfers: | |||
| GAR membership | |||
| Post name: Pitzer | Date joined: 10 Aug 1883 | ||
| Post No.: 55(56) | Age at joining: | ||
| Place: Winterset | Transfers: 02 May 1904 | ||
| Sources: Adjt. Gen Rept. Ill.: Bostyfield; Post 55 Desc Book: Age 42 in 1883 | |||
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| Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 12 Sep 2005. |