John C. Merritt

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John C. Merritt was a Captain in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company H.

Antebellum

War Career

  • Entered service in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company H as a 1st Lieutenant at organization
  • Commissioned July 26, 1862
  • 23 years old
  • Commissioned Captain on December 29, 1862
  • Mustered December 29, 1862
  • Died of disease at Georgetown, Washington, D.C. on July 9, 1863

Post-War Career

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