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Madison County, Iowa |
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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: Mothorn, Giles M |
Father: | ||
| Residence: | Father's nativity: | ||
| Occupation: Farmer | Mother: | ||
| Date of birth: | Mother's nativity: | ||
| Place of birth: Indiana | Wife: | ||
| Date of death: | 2nd wife: | ||
| Place of death: | 3rd wife: | ||
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Children
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| War record | |||
| Rank: Private | Company: K | Regiment: 40th | |
| State: Iowa | Organization: Infantry | ||
| Enlistment date: 09 Aug 1862 | |||
| Enlistment age: 22 | Residence: Knoxville | ||
| Mustered out: 02 Aug 1865, Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation | |||
| Discharged: | |||
| Transfers: to Company F 15 Nov 1862 | |||
| GAR membership | |||
| Post name: John Miller | Date joined: 03 May 1883 | ||
| Post No.: 158 | Age at joining: | ||
| Place: St. Charles | Transfers: Re. 1st term 1906; Dr. 20 Dec 1884 | ||
| Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers: (Giles M); Post 158 Desc Book: Mottern, Giles N. Co F 40 Iowa Inf | |||
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| Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 30 Dec 2005. |