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1861 in the US Civil War

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Pvt Marvin Elias Fobes, Civil War Veteran (USA) (1829 - 1881)
Residence : 1870 - Ohio, United States* Residence : 1880 - Wayne, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States* Residence : 1900 - Wayne Township, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States* Residence : 1920 - Kinsman, Trumbull...
Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155630489/frederick-eaton-crosman

Lt. Frederick Eaton Crosman, (USA) (1840 - 1864)
Died on Aug 21 1864 at Globe Tavern Virginia at Battle of Weldon Railroad Civil War Military Service Ockt 2 1861 Regular ArmyCemetery burial card lists him as "Francis E. Crossman" ~~~~~~~ Interred 10/...
Corp Abel Eaton, Civil War Vet (USA) (c.1835 - 1875)
Abel enlisted as a private on 15 Nov. 1861 at the age of 24. Enlisted in Co. C, 6th infantry regiment New Hampshire on 27 Nov. 1861 as private; reenlisted and mustered on Jan 24, 1864. Promoted to full...
Lt. Frederick William Stowe, USA (1840 - 1871)
Frederick was “a smart bright lively boy – full of all manner Frederick William Stowe, c.1863 of fun & mischief, fond of reading more than of hard study,” according to his mother. Fred attended Phillip...
Armantia, Source: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25219621

PVT Joseph Lafayette Bowman, CSA (1839 - 1861)
Civil War ** CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY ** PVT JOSEPH LAFAYETTE BOWMAN *b 22 Nov 1839 - d 6 Dec 1861 -Pvt. Joseph Lafayette Bowman was the son of Joseph and Sarah Bowman. Enlistment Date: 12 Sep 1861 Enli...