Private Joseph Weir Andrew,
Company A, 85th Pennsylvania Infantry.
Died 23 Aug 1917; 78.5 years of age.
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Columbia Cemetery American Civil War Soldier's Stories Joseph Weir Andrew |
Private Joseph Weir Andrew,
Company A, 85th Pennsylvania Infantry. Died 23 Aug 1917; 78.5 years of age. Joseph Weir Andrew enlisted as a Private 11 Nov 1861 at 22 years of age. He served 36 months in Company A of the 85th Pennsylvania Infantry; 11 Nov 1861 to 22 Nov 1864. While Joseph Weir Andrew was in service, the 85th Pennsylvania Infantry regiment was engaged in the following battles which had a direct and decisive influence on a campaign and / or a direct impact on the course of the war: Joseph Weir Andrew was mustered out at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 22 Nov 1864. Other information regarding Horace Adrus gleaned from the Boulder Genealogical Society Columbia Cemetery Burial Index, includes: Sources |
Columbia Cemetery Civil War Headstone Conservation Joseph Weir Andrew |
The headstone was lower 2.5 inches, set on 10 x 12 x 2.5 inch dimensioned stone footing, leveled, and plumbed. [ Dimension sandstone provided by Tribble Stone, Boulder, CO 80302. ] Due to subsidence and having intially been set too shallow, the headstone was tilted [ pitched ] backward ~ 9 degrees. |
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