To request a copy of this photo for your own personal use, please contact our state coordinator. If you are not a family member or the original photographer — please refrain from copying or distributing this photo to other websites.
Thank you for visiting the Louisiana Gravestone Photo Project. On this site you can upload gravestone photos, locate ancestors and perform genealogy research. If you have a relative buried in Louisiana, we encourage you to upload a digital image using our Submit a Photo page. Contributing to this genealogy archive helps family historians and genealogy researchers locate their relatives and complete their family tree.
Submitted: 4/2/20 • Approved: 4/2/20 • Last Updated: 4/5/20 • R256904-G0-S3
PRIVATE US Army
Company C 2 Indiana Infantry
Mexican American War
CAPTAIN US Army
Company F 46 Illinois Infantry
Civil War Union
November 16, 1819 - December 18, 1913
Mexican American War - Battle of Buena Vista February 23, 1847 under General Zachary Taylor (The National Archives, Publication M616, Record Group 94, Roll 0039)
Civil War Union - Captured May 25, 1863 by Confederate Forces at Vicksburg, Mississippi, Paroled the next day (Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois, Volume III, Published 1901, Pages 382 & 403)(The National Archives, Publication M539, Record Group 94, Roll 0094)
Contributed on 4/2/20 by bridges1026
Email This Contributor
Suggest a Correction
Record #: 256904