Madison County, Iowa

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Lee, James M

Father: 
Residence:  Father's nativity: 
Occupation: Farmer Mother: 
Date of birth: 28 Feb 1829 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: Scott County, Illinois Wife: 
Date of death: 28 Jan 1897 2nd wife: 
Place of death: St. Charles, Madison, Iowa 3rd wife: 
Place of burial: Blair Chapel Cemetery  
Cause of death: 

Children

  

War record
  Rank: Corporal Company: F Regiment: 39th
  State: Iowa Organization: Infantry
  Enlistment date: 17 Aug 1862
  Enlistment age: 33 Residence: St. Charles
  Mustered out: 05 Jun 1865 at Washington D.C.
  Service Record: Promoted 7th Corporal 06 Aug 1864; Wounded severely 05 Oct 1864 at Allatoona, Georgia; Promoted 5th Corporal 25 Oct 1864
  Transfers: 
GAR membership
  Post name: John Miller Date joined: 1st term 1891 (16 May)
  Post No.: 158 Age at joining: 62
  Place: St. Charles Transfers: Sus. 1st term 1895
Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers: (James M); Post 158 Desc Book: age 62 (16 May 1891); Post 158: died no date given
Notes: 

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 26 Dec 2005.