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John R Meigs


Civil War (Union) · US Army

United States of America
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MG Montgomery Meigs' son & Civil War Casualty

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Birth- Feb 9, 1841
Washington, DC
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Rank
Lieutenant
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Branch
Army
Served For
United States of America
Occupation
Engineer
Race or Ethnicity
Caucasian
Education: Place
West Point, NY
Education: Institution
United States Military Academy
Education: From
1859
Education: To
1863
Army Service: Battles (4)
Fisher's Hill, VA
Army Service: Casualty Date
Oct 3, 1864
Army Service: Conflicts
Civil War
Army Service: Battles (1)
First Manassas, VA
Army Service: Battles (2)
New Market, VA
Army Service: Corps
Corps of Engineers
Army Service: Commission
1863
Army Service: Age at Loss
23 years old
Army Service: Battles (3)
Third Winchester, VA
Gender
Male
Death- Oct 3, 1864-Age: 24 years
Killed in Action
Swift Run Gap, VA
Burial- 1864-Age: 23 years
Arlington National Cemetery, VA
Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, DC

Other Facts

Full Name
John Rodgers Meigs
Father
MG Montgomery Cunningham Meigs, USA
Mother
Louisa Rodgers Meigs

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