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Cyrus B. Anderson
Private, Company I
Cyrus Anderson
Personal
born: April 29, 1837 place: Blachleyville, Wayne Co., Ohio
father: born: place: died: place:
mother: born: place:
pre-war occupation: place: post-war occupation: farmer (assumed) place: Granby or Diamond, Missouri
married: to: Margaret Anderson place:
wife born: September 3, 1839 place: died: March 15, 1904 place: Granby or Diamond, Missouri
child: (unknown) born: place:
died: February 22, 1923 place: Granby, Missouri cause of death:
Military Career
3-year service: Octber 7, 1861 Private Company I place: Camp Tiffin, Ohio
discharged: October 31, 1864 mustered out with regiment place: Camp Chase (Columbus), Ohio
re-enlistment as substitute: April 4, 1865 Private 39th Ohio Veterans Volunteer Infantry, Company C place:
discharged: July 9, 1865 Louisville, Kentucky

Additional Details

Cyrus B. Anderson was born in Blachleyville, Wayne Co., Ohio, April 29, 1837. He enlisted at Reedsburg, Sept. 7, 1861, in Co. I, 16th O.V.I.; was mustered in the U. S. service at Camp Tiffin, Ohio, Oct. 7, by Lieut. Geo. Jones; was mustered out at Camp Chase, Ohio, Oct. 31, 1864. He re-enlisted in Co. C, 39th O. V. V. I. April 4, 1865; discharged at Louisville, Ky., July 9, 1865. He is living on a farm near Granby, Mo., R. F. D. No. 1. Granby is in the southwestern part of Missouri.

Details from Proceedings of Eleven Reunions, 16th Regiment, O. V. I. (#38, page 620)

gravestone of Cyrus Anderson

Gravestone of Pvt. Cyrus B. Anderson
located in Diamond, Newton County, Missouri

Gravestone of Pvt. Cyrus B. Anderson
located in Diamond, Newton County, Missouri

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