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Submitted: 2/13/07 • Approved: 2/13/07 • Last Updated: 8/14/15 • R16786-G16786-S3
Elizabeth Schuster Barnhart
b. 11 Oct 1844, d. 02 Oct 1935, age: 91yr 11mo 23da, w/o Jasper
h/o Elizabeth (Shuster), f/o Hattie May, Vesta Ann, Mary Catherine, Lucy Darmas, Joseph Jasper & George William, s/o William & Mary (Johnson) Barnhart
Jasper Barnhart
b. 18 Jan 1845, d. 3 Jan 1916, h/o Elizabeth, twin of William (Jr.), Co. D 174 REG OVI
Jasper was a member of the GAR Buell Post #1 and spent his entire life in Washington County around the Lowell area. His son Joseph died in France during WW I from disease and is buried overseas.
He enlisted as a Private on July 5, 1863 at the age of 18 in Company C, 4th Cavalry Regiment Ohio. Mustered out on March 12, 1864.
Re-enlisted as a Private on September 5, 1864 at the age of 19 in Company D, 174th Infantry Regiment Ohio. Mustered out on June 28, 1865 in Charlotte, NC.
4th Independent Volunteer Calvary - Battles in which he fought:
CHICKAMAUGA, TN, Sept. 19-23, 1863.
MIDDLETON, TN., May 21, 1863.
CLEVELAND, TN., Nov. 27, 1863.
Injured at the battle of Overall Creek TN, Dec. 4-15, 1864 - receiving an injury to the right arm (gun firing and grapeshot shattering his arm & shoulder.)
Contributed on 2/13/07 by JfwSki
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