Madison County

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Cooper, Robert H

Father: Robert Cooper
Residence:  Father's nativity: 
Occupation:  Mother: Eliza Orr
Date of birth: 11 Jan 1844 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: New Sheffield, Pennsylvania Wife:  Anna Mary Gauage
Date of death: 18 Oct 1927 2nd wife: 
Place of death:  3rd wife: 
Place of burial: Winterset Cemetery  
Cause of death: 

Children

  Mrs. Elizabeth Guthrie

  Ralph

  Harry

  William S

  Robert Satterfield

  Esther

War record
  Rank: Private Company: F Regiment: 140th
  State: Pennsylvania Organization: Infantry
  Enlistment date: 21 Aug 1862
  Enlistment age:  Residence
  Mustered out: 
  Discharged: By General Order 08 Jun 1865
  Service: Transferred to Independent Battery C (Thompson's), Pennsylvania Artillery, 17 Dec 1863; Promoted to Corporal 27 Apr 1864
GAR membership
  Post name: Pitzer Date joined: 25 May 1888
  Post No.: 55 (146) Age at joining: 44
  Place: Winterset Transfers: 
Sources: 54th Annual Encampment: confirms above/Winterset News 19 Oct 1927; Bates History of Pennsylvania Vols: v. 4, p. 426 - Co F 140 Pa Inf; v. 5, p. 870, indpt Batt C (Thompson's) Artillery
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Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 20 Sep 2005.