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Submitted: 3/15/14 • Approved: 3/15/14 • Last Updated: 11/7/15 • R69341-G69339-S3
Philo H. Backus
Apr. 8, 1841
July 10, 1900
Jemima Hallenbeck
His Wife
July 4, 1839
Feb. 15, 1929
Marriage:
Dutch Reformed Church
Coxsackie, Greene County, NY
May 3, 1865
MILITARY HISTORY:
44th N.Y. Vol. Infantry:
BACKUS, PHILO H. - Age, 20. Enlisted, 08/20/1861, at Albany, to serve 3 years; mustered in as private, Co. C, 09/05/1861, transferred from Co. I, 10/04/1861; promoted corporal, 01/17/1863; transferred from Co. I, 12th Regt., Veteran Reserve Corps, 02/01/1864.
Contributed on 3/15/14 by martinanita26
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