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Historical records matching Gen. William Spencer McCaskey, (USA)
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About Gen. William Spencer McCaskey, (USA)
- Census: 1850 - Lower Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
- Census: 1860 - N West Ward Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
- Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Jul 31 2020, 2:29:06 UTC
The gravestone for William Spencer McCaskey in Greenwood Cemetery, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is a cenotaph. William Spencer McCaskey was buried in the San Francisco National Cemetery. See Memorial 9206196. Source: U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Form.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Aug 1 2020, 22:26:14 UTC
United States Army General. He was said to be, "the last surviving officer and the last man in the regular army who bore a musket or held a commission in the Civil War”. While he was commander of Fort Lincoln, he told Mrs. George Armstrong Custer of the massacre of her husband and his troops at the Little Big Horn on June 25, 1876.
- Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Aug 28 2021, 1:09:00 UTC
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Gen. William Spencer McCaskey, (USA)'s Timeline
| 1843 |
October 2, 1843
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Paradise, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
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| 1869 |
March 31, 1869
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Fort Sully, SD, United States
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| 1914 |
August 10, 1914
Age 70
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Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California, United States
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San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States
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