Madison County, Iowa

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Harris, Frederick

Father: 
Residence: Missouri Valley,. Iowa Father's nativity: 
Occupation: Clergyman Mother: 
Date of birth: 17 Jan 1844 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: Limerick, Ireland Wife: 
Date of death: 23 Oct 1925 2nd wife: 
Place of death:  3rd wife: 
Place of burial: Norwalk, Iowa  
Cause of death: 

Children

  

War record
  Rank: Private Company: H Regiment: 1st
  State: Nebraska Organization: Infantry
  Enlistment date: 03 Jul 1861
  Enlistment age: 19 Residence: St. Joseph, Missouri
  Mustered out: 02 May 1866 per S. O. 45 Hdqrs - Dist Neb. Omalia, Neb
  Service Record: Re-enlisted 01 Jan 1864, mustered 03 Jun 1864; Promoted Q. M. Sergeant 01 Jan 1864
  Transfers: 
GAR membership
  Post name: Lenox Date joined: 04 Apr 1884
  Post No.: 316 (21) Age at joining: 
  Place: Lenox Transfers: Disch 08 Dec 1885
  Post name: Pitzer Date joined: 1st term 1893
  Post No.: 55 (195 S) Age at joining: 
  Place: Winterset Transfers: 2nd term 1897
  Post name: Belden Date joined: 1st term 1900 (09 May 1898)
  Post No.: 59 (S) Age at joining: 53
  Place: Missouri Valley Transfers: Disch 29 Sep 1899
Sources: Roster Neb Vols.; Desc Book Post #59: (Fred) - no. 116
Notes:  Also in Posts 116, 271, 39

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 16 Dec 2005.