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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: Earp, Francis M. |
Father: | ||
| Residence: | Father's nativity: | ||
| Occupation: Farmer | Mother: | ||
| Date of birth: 1841 | Mother's nativity: | ||
| Place of birth: Kentucky | Wife: | ||
| Date of death: 1921 | 2nd wife: | ||
| Place of death: Pella, Marion, Iowa | 3rd wife: | ||
| Place of burial: Clayton Cemetery, Van Meter Township, Dallas, Iowa | |||
| Cause of death: |
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| War record | |||
| Rank: Private | Company: B | Regiment: 83rd | |
| State: Illinois | Organization: Infantry | ||
| Enlistment date: 02 Aug 1882 (Adjt Gen Rept Ill: Aug 6), mustered in 21 Aug 1862 | |||
| Enlistment age: | Residence: Oquawka, Illinois | ||
| Mustered out: 07 Nov 1864, disability (2years 3 months) | |||
| Discharged: | |||
| Transfers: To Veteran Reserve Corps 30 Sep 1864 | |||
| GAR membership | |||
| Post name: Pitzer | Date joined: 18 Oct 1889 (1st term 1916) | ||
| Post No.: 55 (S) | Age at joining: 48 | ||
| Place: Winterset | Transfers: | ||
| Post name: Col. Mills | Date joined: 2nd term 1918 | ||
| Post No.: 45 (S) | Age at joining: | ||
| Place: Adel | Transfers: | ||
| Sources: Adjt Gen Rept Illinois; Post 55 Desc Book p. 16 #157 jined 18 Oct 1889, age 48 | |||
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| Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 26 Sep 2005. |