SHAW (CW), SQUIRE HOWE - Chautauqua County, New York | SQUIRE HOWE SHAW (CW) - New York Gravestone Photos

Squire Howe SHAW (CW)

Applegreen Cemetery
Chautauqua County,
New York

military marker:
Squire H Shaw
Cpl Co B 112 NY Inf
Civil War
Jun 3, 1864

Son of Joseph and Juliette Shaw was killed at Cold Harbor, VA 1st June 1864, age 23-6-? CORP. Co. B 112 NY INF. Civil War

son of Joseph and Juliette Shaw "killed in front of Petersburg, VA" 30 July 1864 aged 19 years, 7 months, Co. B 112 Regt. NYSV. This stone had been bolted to a huge base. The bolt is still there. The base is about 36 inches square and slopes down a curve and levels out about 5 feet, all one continuous stone and very thick. the headstone had a curved sculptured top and bottom which had broken off when the bottom split at the bolt.
oseph Shaw
Enlistment Date: 4 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Ellington, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 4 August 1862 at the age of 18.
Enlisted in Company B, 112th Infantry Regiment New York on 8 Aug 1862.
Killed Company B, 112th Infantry Regiment New York on 30 Jul 1864 at Petersburg, VA

His brother is also buried here
Squire HOWE Shaw
Enlistment Date: 4 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Ellington, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 4 August 1862 at the age of 21.
Enlisted in Company B, 112th Infantry Regiment New York on 8 Aug 1862.
Died from wounds Company B, 112th Infantry Regiment New York on 3 Jun 1864.
these men were Grandsons of
SQUIRE HOWE buried here also
HOWE, Squire, died 12 Feb. 1855, age 69 yrs 6 mos 23 days

* Squire H. Shaw, Ellington, promoted Corporal November 1, '63; wounded in
battle, Cold Harbor, June 1, '64, through breast, and died June 3d in Field
Hospital.

Contributed on 10/15/16 by peebles_mark
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Record #: 82169

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Submitted: 10/15/16 • Approved: 10/15/16 • Last Updated: 10/18/16 • R82169-G81452-S3

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