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Submitted: 7/5/13 • Approved: 7/6/13 • Last Updated: 7/9/13 • R255154-G0-S3
Union Civil War Soldier
4th Iowa Cavalry Troop A
23 Nov 1846-10 July 1916
Husband of Genevieve
On Dec. 12, 1863, White enlisted as a Private in Co. A, 4th Iowa Cavalry along with his brother, David L. White. Although born in Ohio, White was living in Adams County, Iowa, when he enlisted.
Both brothers survived the Civil War, and were mustered out with their company on Aug. 8, 1865.
After the death of his second wife, White lived in the Soldier's Home in Milford, Nebraska, for 15 or 16 years. When his health failed, he was taken to the home of his only son, W.H. White in Crete, NE, where he later passed away. He left one son, 3 daughters, and eleven grand children.
Contributed on 7/5/13 by confederate_wolfe
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