Thomas Chicken
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Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on February 28, 1865 in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company C at Ypsilanti, Michigan
- Mustered in on March 6, 1865 for a 1 year term of service
- 24 years old
- Joined regiment at Springfield, Illinois on March 14, 1865
- Drowned while trying to save comrade Shanahan in the Sangammom river at Springfield, Illinois on June 4, 1865
Post-War Career
Family
Notes
Sources
- Michigan and George H. Turner, Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865. Volume 24. (Kalamazoo, Mich.: Ihling bros. & Everard, printers, 1900). (Page 29)