Allen O. Adams
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Jump to navigationJump to searchAllen O. Adams was a private in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company G.
Antebellum
- Born in 1842
- Enlisted from Liberty, Unknown County, Wisconsin[1]
War Career
- May 23, 1861[2] - Enlisted in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company G
- June 11, 1861 - Mustered into federal service with unit
- October 8, 1861 - Discharged for disability
Post-War Career
- June 6, 1887 - Applied for pension from Minnesota (Application #611,805)
- Lived in Tillamook County, Oregon
- 1929 - Died in Tillamook County
- Buried at Nestucca Valley IOOF Cemetery, Hebo, Tillamook County, Oregon
- December 14, 1929 - After Allen died, his widow applied for a pension from Oregon (Application #1,656,672)
Family
- Pomelia J. Adams (spouse, widow)
Notes
- ↑ Possibly Bad Ax County?
- ↑ Date also listed May 24
Sources
- National Archive Microfilm - Group M559, Roll 1
- National Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
- National Park Service - Adams, Allen O.
- SUVCW Database: http://www.suvcwdb.org/
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 364)
- Independent research by Harold Slavik