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Is Drury Prison another name for Libby Prison or another U.S. Civil War Prison?<br/> <br/> Any collaboration into our veteran’s genealogy is appreciated<br/> <br/> Thank you</div> </div> <DIV CLASS="qa-q-view-extra"> WikiTree profile: <SPAN CLASS="qa-q-view-extra-content"> <A HREF="/wiki/Washburn-5238">Lloyd Washburn</A> </SPAN> </DIV> <div class="qa-q-view-tags"> <ul class="qa-q-view-tag-list"> <li class="qa-q-view-tag-item"><a href="../tag/us_civil_war" rel="tag" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">us_civil_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-view-tag-item"><a href="../tag/washburn" rel="tag" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">washburn</a></li> <li class="qa-q-view-tag-item"><a href="../tag/new_york" rel="tag" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">new_york</a></li> <li class="qa-q-view-tag-item"><a href="../tag/military_and_war" rel="tag" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">military_and_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-view-tag-item"><a href="../tag/wilson" rel="tag" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">wilson</a></li> <li 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title="2024-11-17T15:02:25+0000">Nov 17</time></span> </span> <span class="qa-a-item-who"> <span class="qa-a-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-a-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Stong-122" CLASS="qa-user-link">Roger Stong</A></span> <span class="qa-a-item-who-title">G2G Astronaut</span> <span class="qa-a-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-a-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-a-item-who-points-data">1.7m</span><span class="qa-a-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> <br> <span class="qa-a-item-what">selected</span> <span class="qa-a-item-when"> <span class="qa-a-item-when-data"><time itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2024-11-17T15:39:17+0000" title="2024-11-17T15:39:17+0000">Nov 17</time></span> </span> <span class="qa-a-item-who"> <span class="qa-a-item-who-pad">by </span><span class="qa-a-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> </span> </span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-a-item-buttons"> <input 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class="qa-c-item-meta"> <a href="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison?show=1817695#c1817695" class="qa-c-item-what" itemprop="url">commented</a> <span class="qa-c-item-when"> <span class="qa-c-item-when-data"><time itemprop="dateCreated" datetime="2024-11-17T15:11:59+0000" title="2024-11-17T15:11:59+0000">Nov 17</time></span> </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Stong-122" CLASS="qa-user-link">Roger Stong</A></span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-title">G2G Astronaut</span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-data">1.7m</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-c-item-buttons"> <input name="a1817691_docomment" onclick="return qa_toggle_element('c1817691')" value="reply" title="Reply to this comment" type="submit" class="qa-form-light-button 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there and was buried there.</p> <p></p></div> </div> <div class="qa-c-item-footer"> <span class="qa-c-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-c-item-meta"> <a href="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison?show=1817697#c1817697" class="qa-c-item-what" itemprop="url">commented</a> <span class="qa-c-item-when"> <span class="qa-c-item-when-data"><time itemprop="dateCreated" datetime="2024-11-17T15:18:23+0000" title="2024-11-17T15:18:23+0000">Nov 17</time></span> </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Stong-122" CLASS="qa-user-link">Roger Stong</A></span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-title">G2G Astronaut</span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-data">1.7m</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-c-item-buttons"> <input name="a1817691_docomment" onclick="return qa_toggle_element('c1817691')" value="reply" title="Reply to this comment" type="submit" class="qa-form-light-button qa-form-light-button-comment"> </div> </div> <input name="code" type="hidden" value="0-1732878653-b83806deba7b55bcf24b9a4978a36908ec38f291"> <input name="qa_click" type="hidden" value=""> </form> <div class="qa-c-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-c-list-item " id="c1817698" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Comment"> <form method="post" action="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison"> <div class="qa-c-item-content qa-post-content"> <a name="1817698"></a><div itemprop="text"> <p>Hi Roger,</p> <p>Thank you <img title="laugh" alt="laugh" src="https://www.wikitree.com/g2g/qa-plugin/wysiwyg-editor/ckeditor/plugins/smiley/images/teeth_smile.png" style="height:23px; width:23px"></p> <p>Probably one of the best sources you just discovered! I did notice the obit mentions captured at the “Battle of Winchester” and his military record shows “<em><strong>captured in action, October 19, 1864, at Cedar Creek, Va.”</strong></em></p> <p>Per this source <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/third-battle-winchester" target="_blank">https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/third-battle-winchester</a> “On September 19, 1864, Early and Sheridan clashed at the Third Battle of Winchester, also called the Battle of Opequon. At Winchester, Early's Army of the Valley consisted of four infantry divisions and two divisions of cavalry for a total of 14,000 soldiers.”</p> <p>Per Wikitree <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Category:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek" target="_blank">https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Category:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek</a> “The Battle of Cedar Creek, or Battle of Belle Grove, fought October 19, 1864, was the culminating battle of the Valley Campaigns of 1864 during the American Civil War. Confederate Lt. Gen. Jubal Early launched a surprise attack against the encamped army of Union Maj. Gen. Philip Sheridan, across Cedar Creek, northeast of Strasburg, Virginia.”</p> <p>The “Drury Prison” is a mystery place mentioned on death certificate as obit mentions the prisons of “Libby” and “Salisbury”</p> <p>He was married twice…had children that can be added </p> <p>The obit really gives good insight of his travels and occupation and I enjoyed how he woke up earlier before the rest of his family for his spiritual thought reading his Bible…I wonder who the Bible was handed down to he obviously held it as one of his most valued possessions?</p> <p></p></div> </div> <div class="qa-c-item-footer"> <span class="qa-c-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-c-item-meta"> <a href="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison?show=1817698#c1817698" class="qa-c-item-what" itemprop="url">commented</a> <span class="qa-c-item-when"> <span class="qa-c-item-when-data"><time itemprop="dateCreated" datetime="2024-11-17T15:19:30+0000" title="2024-11-17T15:19:30+0000">Nov 17</time></span> </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-c-item-buttons"> <input name="a1817691_docomment" onclick="return qa_toggle_element('c1817691')" value="reply" title="Reply to this comment" type="submit" class="qa-form-light-button qa-form-light-button-comment"> </div> </div> <input name="code" type="hidden" value="0-1732878653-b83806deba7b55bcf24b9a4978a36908ec38f291"> <input name="qa_click" type="hidden" value=""> </form> <div class="qa-c-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-c-list-item " id="c1817704" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Comment"> <form method="post" action="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison"> <div class="qa-c-item-content qa-post-content"> <a name="1817704"></a><div itemprop="text"> <p>The obituary for his father L.D. Washburn is wonderful.  It mentions a son died in the war in 1864 at Helena, Arkansas.</p> <p><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-columbus-daily-advocate/159220099/" target="_blank">https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-columbus-daily-advocate/159220099/</a></p> <p></p></div> </div> <div class="qa-c-item-footer"> <span class="qa-c-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-c-item-meta"> <a href="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison?show=1817704#c1817704" class="qa-c-item-what" itemprop="url">commented</a> <span class="qa-c-item-when"> <span class="qa-c-item-when-data"><time itemprop="dateCreated" datetime="2024-11-17T15:30:20+0000" title="2024-11-17T15:30:20+0000">Nov 17</time></span> </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Stong-122" CLASS="qa-user-link">Roger Stong</A></span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-title">G2G Astronaut</span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-data">1.7m</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-c-item-buttons"> <input name="a1817691_docomment" onclick="return qa_toggle_element('c1817691')" value="reply" title="Reply to this comment" type="submit" class="qa-form-light-button qa-form-light-button-comment"> </div> </div> <input name="code" type="hidden" value="0-1732878653-b83806deba7b55bcf24b9a4978a36908ec38f291"> <input name="qa_click" type="hidden" value=""> </form> <div class="qa-c-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-c-list-item " id="c1817708" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Comment"> <form method="post" action="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison"> <div class="qa-c-item-content qa-post-content"> <a name="1817708"></a><div itemprop="text">Very detailed and really well preserved family genealogy in these obits probably some of the best I’ve seen in research!<br/> <br/> Lloyd lost a brother in the war…so the family once added to Wikitree will eventually reflect more of this groups life while here on this earth.<br/> <br/> The obit of his father mentions his parents marriage date! The last words to “All is Well”</div> </div> <div class="qa-c-item-footer"> <span class="qa-c-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-c-item-meta"> <a href="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison?show=1817708#c1817708" class="qa-c-item-what" itemprop="url">commented</a> <span class="qa-c-item-when"> <span class="qa-c-item-when-data"><time itemprop="dateCreated" datetime="2024-11-17T15:35:22+0000" title="2024-11-17T15:35:22+0000">Nov 17</time></span> </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-c-item-buttons"> <input name="a1817691_docomment" onclick="return qa_toggle_element('c1817691')" value="reply" title="Reply to this comment" type="submit" class="qa-form-light-button qa-form-light-button-comment"> </div> </div> <input name="code" type="hidden" value="0-1732878653-b83806deba7b55bcf24b9a4978a36908ec38f291"> <input name="qa_click" type="hidden" value=""> </form> <div class="qa-c-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-c-list-item " id="c1817710" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Comment"> <form method="post" action="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison"> <div class="qa-c-item-content qa-post-content"> <a name="1817710"></a><div itemprop="text"> <p>I bet the brother was John L. Washburn of the 143rd Illinois.</p> <p><a rel="nofollow" href="https://civilwar.whalen-family.org/r155/143-h-in.html" target="_blank">https://civilwar.whalen-family.org/r155/143-h-in.html</a></p></div> </div> <div class="qa-c-item-footer"> <span class="qa-c-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-c-item-meta"> <a href="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison?show=1817710#c1817710" class="qa-c-item-what" itemprop="url">commented</a> <span class="qa-c-item-when"> <span class="qa-c-item-when-data"><time itemprop="dateCreated" datetime="2024-11-17T15:36:34+0000" title="2024-11-17T15:36:34+0000">Nov 17</time></span> </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Stong-122" CLASS="qa-user-link">Roger Stong</A></span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-title">G2G Astronaut</span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-data">1.7m</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-c-item-buttons"> <input name="a1817691_docomment" onclick="return qa_toggle_element('c1817691')" value="reply" title="Reply to this comment" type="submit" class="qa-form-light-button qa-form-light-button-comment"> </div> </div> <input name="code" type="hidden" value="0-1732878653-b83806deba7b55bcf24b9a4978a36908ec38f291"> <input name="qa_click" type="hidden" value=""> </form> <div class="qa-c-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-c-list-item " id="c1817713" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Comment"> <form method="post" action="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison"> <div class="qa-c-item-content qa-post-content"> <a name="1817713"></a><div itemprop="text"> <p>Ohhh prob right! They were living in Illinois in their migratory travels! <br> <br>Sangamon County, Illinois</p> <p>The year would of been <strong>1858 </strong>when they lived their as Lloyd was but 14 years of age!</p></div> </div> <div class="qa-c-item-footer"> <span class="qa-c-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-c-item-meta"> <a href="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison?show=1817713#c1817713" class="qa-c-item-what" itemprop="url">commented</a> <span class="qa-c-item-when"> <span class="qa-c-item-when-data"><time itemprop="dateCreated" datetime="2024-11-17T15:39:47+0000" title="2024-11-17T15:39:47+0000">Nov 17</time></span> </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-c-item-buttons"> <input name="a1817691_docomment" onclick="return qa_toggle_element('c1817691')" value="reply" title="Reply to this comment" type="submit" class="qa-form-light-button qa-form-light-button-comment"> </div> </div> <input name="code" type="hidden" value="0-1732878653-b83806deba7b55bcf24b9a4978a36908ec38f291"> <input name="qa_click" type="hidden" value=""> </form> <div class="qa-c-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-c-list-item " id="c1817717" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Comment"> <form method="post" action="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison"> <div class="qa-c-item-content qa-post-content"> <a name="1817717"></a><div itemprop="text"> <p>His brothers memorial in Tennessee <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3204734/john_l-washburn" target="_blank">https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3204734/john_l-washburn</a></p> <p>Parental lineage doesn’t match and year of death so maybe a different John L. Washburn?</p></div> </div> <div class="qa-c-item-footer"> <span class="qa-c-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-c-item-meta"> <a href="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison?show=1817717#c1817717" class="qa-c-item-what" itemprop="url">commented</a> <span class="qa-c-item-when"> <span class="qa-c-item-when-data"><time itemprop="dateCreated" datetime="2024-11-17T15:43:21+0000" title="2024-11-17T15:43:21+0000">Nov 17</time></span> </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-c-item-buttons"> <input name="a1817691_docomment" onclick="return qa_toggle_element('c1817691')" value="reply" title="Reply to this comment" type="submit" class="qa-form-light-button qa-form-light-button-comment"> </div> </div> <input name="code" type="hidden" value="0-1732878653-b83806deba7b55bcf24b9a4978a36908ec38f291"> <input name="qa_click" type="hidden" value=""> </form> <div class="qa-c-item-clear"> </div> </div>  </div>  <div class="qa-c-form" id="c1817691" style="display:none;"> <h2>Please <a href="/wiki/Special:Userlogin">log in</a> or <a href="/wiki/Community_Membership">register</a> to add a comment.</h2> </div>  </div>  <div class="qa-a-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-a-list-item " id="a1817826" itemprop="suggestedAnswer" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Answer"> <form method="post" action="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison"> <div class="qa-voting qa-voting-net" id="voting_1817826"> <div class="qa-vote-buttons qa-vote-buttons-net"> <input title="Click to vote up" name="vote_1817826_1_a1817826" onclick="return qa_vote_click(this);" type="submit" value="+" class="qa-vote-first-button qa-vote-up-button"> <input title="Click to vote down" name="vote_1817826_-1_a1817826" onclick="return qa_vote_click(this);" type="submit" value="–" class="qa-vote-second-button qa-vote-down-button"> </div> <div class="qa-vote-count qa-vote-count-net"> <span class="qa-netvote-count"> <span class="qa-netvote-count-data">+4</span><span class="qa-netvote-count-pad"> votes <meta itemprop="upvoteCount" content="4"></span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-vote-clear"> </div> </div> <input name="code" type="hidden" value="0-1732878653-ba6405ff611862a0e0ea6619cc547e89e6107fc3"> </form> <div class="qa-a-item-main"> <form method="post" action="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison"> <div class="qa-a-selection"> </div> <div class="qa-a-item-content qa-post-content"> <a name="1817826"></a><div itemprop="text">Andrew,<br/> <br/> You're misreading the handwriting. It says "army prison" not Drury prison.</div> </div> <span class="qa-a-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-a-item-meta"> <a href="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison?show=1817826#a1817826" class="qa-a-item-what" itemprop="url">answered</a> <span class="qa-a-item-when"> <span class="qa-a-item-when-data"><time itemprop="dateCreated" datetime="2024-11-17T22:05:01+0000" title="2024-11-17T22:05:01+0000">Nov 17</time></span> </span> <span class="qa-a-item-who"> <span class="qa-a-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-a-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/McBrien-192" CLASS="qa-user-link">Matt McBrien</A></span> <span class="qa-a-item-who-title">G2G6 Mach 1</span> <span class="qa-a-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-a-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-a-item-who-points-data">13.3k</span><span class="qa-a-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-a-item-buttons"> <input name="a1817826_docomment" onclick="return qa_toggle_element('c1817826')" value="comment" title="Add a comment on this answer" type="submit" class="qa-form-light-button qa-form-light-button-comment"> </div> <input name="code" type="hidden" value="0-1732878653-b96d2f4eecfb0c3f6edfb8b9b3e9b72fbf8d4d1a"> <input name="qa_click" type="hidden" value=""> </form> <div class="qa-a-item-c-list" id="c1817826_list"> <div class="qa-c-list-item " id="c1817845" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Comment"> <form method="post" action="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison"> <div class="qa-c-item-content qa-post-content"> <a name="1817845"></a><div itemprop="text">Oh geez I think your right I zoomed it. It is easy to misread the cursive. Thank you!</div> </div> <div class="qa-c-item-footer"> <span class="qa-c-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-c-item-meta"> <a href="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison?show=1817845#c1817845" class="qa-c-item-what" itemprop="url">commented</a> <span class="qa-c-item-when"> <span class="qa-c-item-when-data"><time itemprop="dateCreated" datetime="2024-11-17T22:40:27+0000" title="2024-11-17T22:40:27+0000">Nov 17</time></span> </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-c-item-buttons"> <input name="a1817826_docomment" onclick="return qa_toggle_element('c1817826')" value="reply" title="Reply to this comment" type="submit" class="qa-form-light-button qa-form-light-button-comment"> </div> </div> <input name="code" type="hidden" value="0-1732878653-b96d2f4eecfb0c3f6edfb8b9b3e9b72fbf8d4d1a"> <input name="qa_click" type="hidden" value=""> </form> <div class="qa-c-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-c-list-item " id="c1817978" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Comment"> <form method="post" action="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison"> <div class="qa-c-item-content qa-post-content"> <a name="1817978"></a><div itemprop="text">I'm willing to consult on cursive.  We did well a few other times.  Just pop me a notice if needed.</div> </div> <div class="qa-c-item-footer"> <span class="qa-c-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-c-item-meta"> <a href="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison?show=1817978#c1817978" class="qa-c-item-what" itemprop="url">commented</a> <span class="qa-c-item-when"> <span class="qa-c-item-when-data"><time itemprop="dateCreated" datetime="2024-11-18T12:55:55+0000" title="2024-11-18T12:55:55+0000">Nov 18</time></span> </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Maltby-309" CLASS="qa-user-link">Beulah Cramer</A></span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-data">611k</span><span class="qa-c-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-c-item-buttons"> <input name="a1817826_docomment" onclick="return qa_toggle_element('c1817826')" value="reply" title="Reply to this comment" type="submit" class="qa-form-light-button qa-form-light-button-comment"> </div> </div> <input name="code" type="hidden" value="0-1732878653-b96d2f4eecfb0c3f6edfb8b9b3e9b72fbf8d4d1a"> <input name="qa_click" type="hidden" value=""> </form> <div class="qa-c-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-c-list-item " id="c1819796" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Comment"> <form method="post" action="../1817672/u-s-civil-war-drury-prison"> <div class="qa-c-item-content qa-post-content"> <a name="1819796"></a><div itemprop="text"> <p>Thank you Beulah <img title="yes" alt="yes" src="https://www.wikitree.com/g2g/qa-plugin/wysiwyg-editor/ckeditor/plugins/smiley/images/thumbs_up.png" style="height:23px; 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James H. Bayne enlisted at the age of 18 at Morristown, New York on July 19, 1862 to serve a 3 year duration. He never got to come home ... Shepard (1843 - 1864 it appears by the time they got to the body of Lt. Shepard his personal effects were stolen? Maybe by the Rebels or maybe his own Union comrades?">Photo of U.S. Civil War Veteran 106th New York Co. B. “KIA” James H Bayne (1844 - 1864) “Battle of Cold Harbor”</span></a> </div> <span class="qa-q-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-what">asked</span> <span class="qa-q-item-when"> <span class="qa-q-item-when-data">Jun 9</span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-where"> <span class="qa-q-item-where-pad">in </span><span class="qa-q-item-where-data"><a href="../genealogy" class="qa-category-link">Genealogy Help</a></span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-tags"> <ul class="qa-q-item-tag-list"> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/bayne" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">bayne</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/us_civil_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">us_civil_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/new_york" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">new_york</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/photos" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="This tag is used by WikiTreers when they share photos in G2G. 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Follow this tag if you'd like to know when new photos are shared.">photos</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/virginia" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">virginia</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/connectors" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">connectors</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-q-list-item" id="q1374089"> <div class="qa-q-item-stats"> <div class="qa-voting qa-voting-net" id="voting_1374089"> <div class="qa-vote-buttons qa-vote-buttons-net"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-first-button qa-vote-up-disabled" disabled="disabled"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-second-button qa-vote-down-disabled" disabled="disabled"> </div> <div class="qa-vote-count qa-vote-count-net"> <span class="qa-netvote-count"> <span class="qa-netvote-count-data">+7</span><span class="qa-netvote-count-pad"> votes</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-vote-clear"> </div> </div> <span class="qa-a-count qa-a-count-selected"> <span class="qa-a-count-data">2</span><span class="qa-a-count-pad"> answers</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-main"> <span class="qa-view-count"> <span class="qa-view-count-data">530</span><span class="qa-view-count-pad"> views</span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-title"> <a href="../1374089/cpl-lloyd-washburn-1841-1916-106th-new-york-captured-action"><span title="We need collaboration in finding what P.O.W. Camp he was taken to. We do have some clues as his military service records captured in action, October 19, 1864, at Cedar Creek, Va . ; paroled, March 4, 1865, at North East Bridge, N. C.; mustered out, June 13, 1865, at Annapolis, Md. Needs connecting and ... Why did this New York Veteran end up in Kansas? See our Free Space page for 106th New York Infantry Regiment Company C. We have almost added every veteran of Company C.">Cpl. Lloyd C Washburn (1841 - 1916) 106th New York Co. C. “Captured In Action”</span></a> </div> <span class="qa-q-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-what">asked</span> <span class="qa-q-item-when"> <span class="qa-q-item-when-data">Feb 13, 2022</span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-where"> <span class="qa-q-item-where-pad">in </span><span class="qa-q-item-where-data"><a href="../genealogy" class="qa-category-link">Genealogy Help</a></span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-tags"> <ul class="qa-q-item-tag-list"> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/washburn" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">washburn</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/us_civil_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">us_civil_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/sourcerers" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">sourcerers</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/connectors" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">connectors</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/new_york" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">new_york</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/kansas" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">kansas</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-q-list-item" id="q1812536"> <div class="qa-q-item-stats"> <div class="qa-voting qa-voting-net" id="voting_1812536"> <div class="qa-vote-buttons qa-vote-buttons-net"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-first-button qa-vote-up-disabled" disabled="disabled"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-second-button qa-vote-down-disabled" disabled="disabled"> </div> <div class="qa-vote-count qa-vote-count-net"> <span class="qa-netvote-count"> <span class="qa-netvote-count-data">+6</span><span class="qa-netvote-count-pad"> votes</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-vote-clear"> </div> </div> <span class="qa-a-count qa-a-count-selected"> <span class="qa-a-count-data">2</span><span class="qa-a-count-pad"> answers</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-main"> <span class="qa-view-count"> <span class="qa-view-count-data">84</span><span class="qa-view-count-pad"> views</span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-title"> <a href="../1812536/how-closely-are-you-related-the-106th-regiment-york-vols-civil"><span title="Hi Wikitreers, We have with much collaboration connected many of the veterans of the 106th New York Vols to the Big Family Tree! Maybe your directly related to one of these veterans or maybe eventually you will be as we connect the entire regiment further So the question is this: Are You Related To the ... Free Space Pages for each Company of men! Any ideas on how to improve these free space pages are greatly appreciated or collaboration in improvements is welcomed!">How closely are you related to the 106th Regiment New York Vols U.S. Civil War?</span></a> </div> <span class="qa-q-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-what">asked</span> <span class="qa-q-item-when"> <span class="qa-q-item-when-data">Nov 3</span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-where"> <span class="qa-q-item-where-pad">in </span><span class="qa-q-item-where-data"><a href="../house" class="qa-category-link">The Tree House</a></span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-tags"> <ul class="qa-q-item-tag-list"> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/us_civil_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">us_civil_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/new_york" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">new_york</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/military_and_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">military_and_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/just_for_fun" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">just_for_fun</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/free-space_profiles" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">free-space_profiles</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-q-list-item" id="q1557842"> <div class="qa-q-item-stats"> <div class="qa-voting qa-voting-net" id="voting_1557842"> <div class="qa-vote-buttons qa-vote-buttons-net"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-first-button qa-vote-up-disabled" disabled="disabled"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-second-button qa-vote-down-disabled" disabled="disabled"> </div> <div class="qa-vote-count qa-vote-count-net"> <span class="qa-netvote-count"> <span class="qa-netvote-count-data">+7</span><span class="qa-netvote-count-pad"> votes</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-vote-clear"> </div> </div> <span class="qa-a-count qa-a-count-selected"> <span class="qa-a-count-data">2</span><span class="qa-a-count-pad"> answers</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-main"> <span class="qa-view-count"> <span class="qa-view-count-data">281</span><span class="qa-view-count-pad"> views</span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-title"> <a href="../1557842/need-category-for-the-battle-of-fairmont-u-s-civil-war"><span title="Hi Wikitreers and Civil War Project members, Maybe it exists but unlikely as I've checked thoroughly but a small request. Is it possible to create a category for this battle? The following is quoted from Col. Fox's account of the regiment: "Companies D and F were captured, April 29, 1863, at Fairmount, ... released on parole. Thank you Note: many battle categories exist but this pertains directly with the 106th New York Regt. See Category: United States Civil War Conflicts">Need category for the “Battle of Fairmont” U.S. Civil War</span></a> </div> <span class="qa-q-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-what">asked</span> <span class="qa-q-item-when"> <span class="qa-q-item-when-data">Mar 26, 2023</span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-where"> <span class="qa-q-item-where-pad">in </span><span class="qa-q-item-where-data"><a href="../house" class="qa-category-link">The Tree House</a></span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-tags"> <ul class="qa-q-item-tag-list"> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/us_civil_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">us_civil_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/new_york" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">new_york</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/categorization" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="This tag is for questions and discussions on categories and is the primary tag for the Categorization Project. Follow this tag if you want to keep up on what is happening with categories.">categorization</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/military_and_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">military_and_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/projects" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">projects</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/free-space_profiles" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">free-space_profiles</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-q-list-item" id="q1024051"> <div class="qa-q-item-stats"> <div class="qa-voting qa-voting-net" id="voting_1024051"> <div class="qa-vote-buttons qa-vote-buttons-net"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-first-button qa-vote-up-disabled" disabled="disabled"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-second-button qa-vote-down-disabled" disabled="disabled"> </div> <div class="qa-vote-count qa-vote-count-net"> <span class="qa-netvote-count"> <span class="qa-netvote-count-data">+5</span><span class="qa-netvote-count-pad"> votes</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-vote-clear"> </div> </div> <span class="qa-a-count qa-a-count-selected"> <span class="qa-a-count-data">2</span><span class="qa-a-count-pad"> answers</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-main"> <span class="qa-view-count"> <span class="qa-view-count-data">264</span><span class="qa-view-count-pad"> views</span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-title"> <a href="../1024051/lieutenant-eugene-wilbur-106th-york-infantry-company-civil"><span title="Lt. Eugene Wilbur was born about 1839. He enlisted July 24, 1862 at age 23 in Malone with the 106th New York Infantry Company H. Rank out was Captain. See NPS. What rank do we use as his title on his Civil war sticker? We need help adding more sources and his genealogy to connect him to wikitree family. Does he have a gravestone or burial location? What was his muster out date? Any help is appreciated Thank you">Lieutenant Eugene Wilbur, 106th New York Infantry, Company H, U.S Civil War</span></a> </div> <span class="qa-q-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-what">asked</span> <span class="qa-q-item-when"> <span class="qa-q-item-when-data">Apr 24, 2020</span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-where"> <span class="qa-q-item-where-pad">in </span><span class="qa-q-item-where-data"><a href="../house" class="qa-category-link">The Tree House</a></span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-tags"> <ul class="qa-q-item-tag-list"> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/wilbur" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">wilbur</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/us_civil_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">us_civil_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/new_york" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">new_york</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/military_and_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">military_and_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/connectors" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">connectors</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/sourcerers" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">sourcerers</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-q-list-item" id="q1024025"> <div class="qa-q-item-stats"> <div class="qa-voting qa-voting-net" id="voting_1024025"> <div class="qa-vote-buttons qa-vote-buttons-net"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-first-button qa-vote-up-disabled" disabled="disabled"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-second-button qa-vote-down-disabled" disabled="disabled"> </div> <div class="qa-vote-count qa-vote-count-net"> <span class="qa-netvote-count"> <span class="qa-netvote-count-data">+5</span><span class="qa-netvote-count-pad"> votes</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-vote-clear"> </div> </div> <span class="qa-a-count"> <span class="qa-a-count-data">1</span><span class="qa-a-count-pad"> answer</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-main"> <span class="qa-view-count"> <span class="qa-view-count-data">211</span><span class="qa-view-count-pad"> views</span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-title"> <a href="../1024025/captain-charles-rider-106th-civil-martial-multiple-charges"><span title="Captain Charles J. Rider was the Captain of the 106th New York Infantry Regiment. He was born about 1818 as this is estimated based on the fact he enlisted at age 44 in 1862. Need help with adding his sources. He has been mentioned in a court martial for multiple charges however was found not guilty on all charges ... Guilty and returned to duty. Does he have a gravestone? What was his enlistment date and muster out date? Any help on his profile and genealogy is appreciated.">Captain Charles J. Rider 106th New York, Co. H, U.S. Civil War, Court Martial on Multiple Charges</span></a> </div> <span class="qa-q-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-what">asked</span> <span class="qa-q-item-when"> <span class="qa-q-item-when-data">Apr 24, 2020</span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-where"> <span class="qa-q-item-where-pad">in </span><span class="qa-q-item-where-data"><a href="../house" class="qa-category-link">The Tree House</a></span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-tags"> <ul class="qa-q-item-tag-list"> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/rider" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">rider</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/us_civil_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">us_civil_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/military_and_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">military_and_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/new_york" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">new_york</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/connectors" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">connectors</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/sourcerers" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">sourcerers</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-q-list-item" id="q766030"> <div class="qa-q-item-stats"> <div class="qa-voting qa-voting-net" id="voting_766030"> <div class="qa-vote-buttons qa-vote-buttons-net"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-first-button qa-vote-up-disabled" disabled="disabled"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-second-button qa-vote-down-disabled" disabled="disabled"> </div> <div class="qa-vote-count qa-vote-count-net"> <span class="qa-netvote-count"> <span class="qa-netvote-count-data">+7</span><span class="qa-netvote-count-pad"> votes</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-vote-clear"> </div> </div> <span class="qa-a-count qa-a-count-selected"> <span class="qa-a-count-data">2</span><span class="qa-a-count-pad"> answers</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-main"> <span class="qa-view-count"> <span class="qa-view-count-data">203</span><span class="qa-view-count-pad"> views</span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-title"> <a href="../766030/john-gibbs-1837-1914-wounded-battle-monocacy-civil-july-1864"><span title="Need help with categorizing him under wounded Union Side at the battle of Monocacy July 9, 1864. I did add the category but not sure if this is the best possible category for him. We have his entire amazing story. If anyone can help it would be greatly appreciated">John C. Gibbs 1837-1914 Wounded at Battle of Monocacy U.S. Civil War July 9, 1864</span></a> </div> <span class="qa-q-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-what">asked</span> <span class="qa-q-item-when"> <span class="qa-q-item-when-data">Feb 6, 2019</span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-where"> <span class="qa-q-item-where-pad">in </span><span class="qa-q-item-where-data"><a href="../genealogy" class="qa-category-link">Genealogy Help</a></span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-tags"> <ul class="qa-q-item-tag-list"> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/us_civil_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">us_civil_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/military_and_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">military_and_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/gibbs" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">gibbs</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/new_york" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">new_york</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/us_history" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="The tag for the United States project is now united_states. Use this tag for posts specifically about United States history topics, but use united_states for other posts related to the United States project.">us_history</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/categorization" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="This tag is for questions and discussions on categories and is the primary tag for the Categorization Project. Follow this tag if you want to keep up on what is happening with categories.">categorization</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-q-list-item" id="q1008093"> <div class="qa-q-item-stats"> <div class="qa-voting qa-voting-net" id="voting_1008093"> <div class="qa-vote-buttons qa-vote-buttons-net"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-first-button qa-vote-up-disabled" disabled="disabled"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-second-button qa-vote-down-disabled" disabled="disabled"> </div> <div class="qa-vote-count qa-vote-count-net"> <span class="qa-netvote-count"> <span class="qa-netvote-count-data">+4</span><span class="qa-netvote-count-pad"> votes</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-vote-clear"> </div> </div> <span class="qa-a-count qa-a-count-selected"> <span class="qa-a-count-data">1</span><span class="qa-a-count-pad"> answer</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-main"> <span class="qa-view-count"> <span class="qa-view-count-data">160</span><span class="qa-view-count-pad"> views</span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-title"> <a href="../1008093/francis-gerhard-november-convict-prison-controversy-times"><span title="Francis Gerhard died November 4, 1893. He is a veteran of Co L 4 Regt U.S. Art'y; however I do not see this category on wikitree? Need help with which war he participated in; was it the civil war? Also need help with his Geneaology. Any help is appreciated Thank you FAG Link Note: I added gravestone photos for him See Obituary and also Here Controversy of burying Francis Gerhard convict Convict buried with honors Grand Army Men Angry Grand Army Men Protese">Francis Gerhard Died November 4, 1893. Co L 4 Regt U.S. Art'y. (Convict in Prison) G.A.R controversy of the times</span></a> </div> <span class="qa-q-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-what">asked</span> <span class="qa-q-item-when"> <span class="qa-q-item-when-data">Mar 27, 2020</span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-where"> <span class="qa-q-item-where-pad">in </span><span class="qa-q-item-where-data"><a href="../house" class="qa-category-link">The Tree House</a></span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-tags"> <ul class="qa-q-item-tag-list"> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/gerhard" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">gerhard</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/military_and_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">military_and_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/us_civil_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">us_civil_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/connectors" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">connectors</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/sourcerers" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">sourcerers</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/connecticut" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">connecticut</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-q-list-item" id="q1304707"> <div class="qa-q-item-stats"> <div class="qa-voting qa-voting-net" id="voting_1304707"> <div class="qa-vote-buttons qa-vote-buttons-net"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-first-button qa-vote-up-disabled" disabled="disabled"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-second-button qa-vote-down-disabled" disabled="disabled"> </div> <div class="qa-vote-count qa-vote-count-net"> <span class="qa-netvote-count"> <span class="qa-netvote-count-data">+3</span><span class="qa-netvote-count-pad"> votes</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-vote-clear"> </div> </div> <span class="qa-a-count qa-a-count-selected"> <span class="qa-a-count-data">8</span><span class="qa-a-count-pad"> answers</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-main"> <span class="qa-view-count"> <span class="qa-view-count-data">663</span><span class="qa-view-count-pad"> views</span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-title"> <a href="../1304707/lavine-morristown-veteran-helped-fellow-townsmen-escape-prison"><span title="An amazing story of this U.S. Civil War Veteran of the 106th New York Regiment Co. B. With Canadian French Lineage. See: Civil War Hero Morristown Veteran Helped Two Fellow Townsmen To Escape From Libby Prison We need collaboration connecting this amazing veteran to the Wikitree family. Thank you Note: Any info about Libby Prison during ... is the William T. Bolton from Morristown he is referring to? I don't see any reference to William being a P.O.W. but appears he was.">Pvt. John Lavine (1841 - 1931) Civil War Hero Morristown Veteran Helped Two Fellow Townsmen To Escape From Libby Prison</span></a> </div> <span class="qa-q-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-what">asked</span> <span class="qa-q-item-when"> <span class="qa-q-item-when-data">Sep 22, 2021</span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-where"> <span class="qa-q-item-where-pad">in </span><span class="qa-q-item-where-data"><a href="../genealogy" class="qa-category-link">Genealogy Help</a></span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-tags"> <ul class="qa-q-item-tag-list"> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/lavine" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">lavine</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/sourcerers" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">sourcerers</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/us_civil_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">us_civil_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/connectors" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">connectors</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/new_york" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">new_york</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/quebecois" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">quebecois</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-clear"> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-q-list-item" id="q1790922"> <div class="qa-q-item-stats"> <div class="qa-voting qa-voting-net" id="voting_1790922"> <div class="qa-vote-buttons qa-vote-buttons-net"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-first-button qa-vote-up-disabled" disabled="disabled"> <input title="Please view this question to vote" type="submit" value="" class="qa-vote-second-button qa-vote-down-disabled" disabled="disabled"> </div> <div class="qa-vote-count qa-vote-count-net"> <span class="qa-netvote-count"> <span class="qa-netvote-count-data">+9</span><span class="qa-netvote-count-pad"> votes</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-vote-clear"> </div> </div> <span class="qa-a-count qa-a-count-selected"> <span class="qa-a-count-data">6</span><span class="qa-a-count-pad"> answers</span> </span> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-main"> <span class="qa-view-count"> <span class="qa-view-count-data">371</span><span class="qa-view-count-pad"> views</span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-title"> <a href="../1790922/pow-of-elmira-prison-died-with-1-pair-of-shoes"><span title="Hi Wikitreers, As I deep dive into the records of the civil war veterans of the challenge I've worked on surnames starting with the letter A This one veteran is most disturbing as his death details show his effects at time of death being that of 1 pair of shoes My thinking is he died of chronic ... Is this how an enemy of the Union should of been treated in death? Anyway bringing the awareness to this horrific war Any comments or insights is appreciated Thank you">POW of Elmira Prison died with “1 pair of shoes”</span></a> </div> <span class="qa-q-item-avatar-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-meta"> <span class="qa-q-item-what">asked</span> <span class="qa-q-item-when"> <span class="qa-q-item-when-data">Sep 7</span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-where"> <span class="qa-q-item-where-pad">in </span><span class="qa-q-item-where-data"><a href="../genealogy" class="qa-category-link">Genealogy Help</a></span> </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-pad">by </span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-data"><A HREF="../../wiki/Simpier-2" CLASS="qa-user-link">Andrew Simpier</A></span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-title">G2G6 Pilot</span> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points"> <span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad">(</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-data">797k</span><span class="qa-q-item-who-points-pad"> points)</span> </span> </span> </span> </span> <div class="qa-q-item-tags"> <ul class="qa-q-item-tag-list"> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/us_civil_war" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">us_civil_war</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/new_york" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">new_york</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/abel" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">abel</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/virginia" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">virginia</a></li> <li class="qa-q-item-tag-item"><a href="../tag/fold3" class="qa-tag-link" TITLE="">fold3</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="qa-q-item-clear"> </div> </div>  </div>  <div class="qa-q-list-form"> <input name="code" type="hidden" value="0-1732878653-ba6405ff611862a0e0ea6619cc547e89e6107fc3"> </div> </form> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="qa-footer"> <div class="qa-nav-footer"> <ul class="qa-nav-footer-list"> <li class="qa-nav-footer-item qa-nav-footer-custom-3"> <a href="../activity" class="qa-nav-footer-link">Recent Activity</a> </li> <li class="qa-nav-footer-item qa-nav-footer-custom-4"> <a href="../hot" class="qa-nav-footer-link">Hot Questions</a> </li> </ul> <div class="qa-nav-footer-clear"> </div> </div> <div class="qa-attribution"> Powered by <a href="http://www.question2answer.org/">Question2Answer</a> </div> <div class="qa-footer-clear"> </div> </div>  </div>  <div> <p><form action="/wiki/Special:SearchPerson" method="POST"><a href="https://www.wikitree.com/" class="noline"><b>WikiTree</b></a>  ~  <a href="https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/About_WikiTree" class="noline">About</a>  ~  <a href="https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/How_to_use_WikiTree" class="noline">Help <img src="/images/icons/help.gif.pagespeed.ce.1TvA_97yy8.gif" border="0" width="11" height="11" alt="Help" title="Help"></a>  ~  <a href="https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Special:SearchPerson" class="noline">Search <img src="/images/icons/find-matches.gif.pagespeed.ce.iRoVNY2anO.gif" border="0" width="11" height="11" alt="Person Search" title="Person Search"></a>  ~  <a href="https://www.wikitree.com/indexes/person.html" class="noline">Surname</a>:<input type="text" name="wpLast" size="8"><input type="submit" name="wpSearch" value="Go"></form></p> <p align="center"><a href="https://www.wikitree.com/about/terms.html"><img class="middle" src="/images/terms.gif.pagespeed.ce.yB5DHQCpre.gif" border="0" width="797" height="64" alt="disclaimer - terms - copyright"/></a></p> </div> <div style="position:absolute;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);height:0;width:0;margin:0;padding:0;border:0;"> <span id="qa-waiting-template" class="qa-waiting">...</span> </div> </body>  </html>