Nathaniel William Meigs
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Jump to navigationJump to searchNathaniel William Meigs was a private in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company F.
Antebellum
- Born on January 23, 1842 in New York
War Career
- Enlisted on May 18, 1861 in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company F
Death and Burial
- Killed in action on August 28, 1862 at the Battle of Gainesville near Gainesville, Prince William County, Virginia
Family
- PARENTS
- Father Gideon Meigs - Born on July 9, 1804 in Maine. Died on April 18, 1870.
- Mother Flora Harding - Born in 1822 in England. Died on September 11, 1896
- Married about 1838
- Further genealogical information available HERE
Notes
Sources
- Estabrook, Charles E. Wisconsin Losses in the Civil War. (Madison, Wis. Adjutant General's Dept., 1915). (Page 8)
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 363)
- 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Genealogy - Nathaniel William Meigs