Milo C. Alford
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Jump to navigationJump to searchMilo C. Alford[1] was a private in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company G.
Antebellum
- November 13, 1817 - Born
- Age 43 at the time of enlistment
- Enlisted from Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin
War Career
- April 19, 1861 - Enlisted in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company G
- June 11, 1861 - Mustered into federal service with unit
- December 20, 1862 - Discharged for disability
Post-War Career
- After the war, he lived in Barron County, Wisconsin
- January 1, 1863 - Applied for a pension (Application #8,820)
- October 6, 1896 - Died
- Buried at Lake View Cemetery, Chetek, Barron County, Wisconsin
- October 27, 1896 - After Milo died, his spouse applied for a pension from Wisconsin (Application #642,377)
Family
- Ladorna C. Alford (spouse, widow)
Notes
- ↑ The National Archives rolls list him as Milo C. Alford (original), Miles G. Alford, and M.C. Alfred - information is the same under all files.
Sources
- National Archive Microfilm - Group M559, Roll 1
- National Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
- National Park Service - Alford, Milo C.
- National Park Service - Alford, Miles G.
- National Park Service - Alfred, M.C.
- 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)