Civil War Veteran
William Straight
Residence: Indiana
Enlistment Date: 18 September 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Indiana
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, Indiana 2nd Cavalry Regiment on 18 September 1861. Mustered out on 30 October 1862 at Nashville, Tennessee for Chronic Diarrhea.
Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana. Height 5'9", Dark Complexion, Eyes Blue, Hair Dark.
William Straight was born on June 26, 1831 in Carrol County, Indiana, the son of Amassa Christian Straight and Sarah Davenport, one of seven children. William's grandfather, was born in Germany, and fought in the Revolutionary War under General Washington. During the Civil War he served in the Union Army. After the war he married Elizabeth Berry and they had two children, Clarence and George. Elizabeth died in 1859 and he was remarried to Mary Jane Lucy on January 17, 1864 in Monticello, Indiana. They had three daughters and five sons. In 1880, they lived in Harrison County, Iowa, where he was a farmer. At one time they lived in Louisville, Kansas, where their son Alfred Nelson Thomas ( Pat ) Straight was born. William Straight died on December 20 1893, in Logan ,Iowa
William Straight
Residence: Indiana
Enlistment Date: 18 September 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Indiana
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, Indiana 2nd Cavalry Regiment on 18 September 1861. Mustered out on 30 October 1862 at Nashville, Tennessee for Chronic Diarrhea.
Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana. Height 5'9", Dark Complexion, Eyes Blue, Hair Dark.
William Straight was born on June 26, 1831 in Carrol County, Indiana, the son of Amassa Christian Straight and Sarah Davenport, one of seven children. William's grandfather, was born in Germany, and fought in the Revolutionary War under General Washington. During the Civil War he served in the Union Army. After the war he married Elizabeth Berry and they had two children, Clarence and George. Elizabeth died in 1859 and he was remarried to Mary Jane Lucy on January 17, 1864 in Monticello, Indiana. They had three daughters and five sons. In 1880, they lived in Harrison County, Iowa, where he was a farmer. At one time they lived in Louisville, Kansas, where their son Alfred Nelson Thomas ( Pat ) Straight was born. William Straight died on December 20 1893, in Logan ,Iowa
Civil War Veteran
William Straight
Residence: Indiana
Enlistment Date: 18 September 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Indiana
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, Indiana 2nd Cavalry Regiment on 18 September 1861. Mustered out on 30 October 1862 at Nashville, Tennessee for Chronic Diarrhea.
Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana. Height 5'9", Dark Complexion, Eyes Blue, Hair Dark.
William Straight was born on June 26, 1831 in Carrol County, Indiana, the son of Amassa Christian Straight and Sarah Davenport, one of seven children. William's grandfather, was born in Germany, and fought in the Revolutionary War under General Washington. During the Civil War he served in the Union Army. After the war he married Elizabeth Berry and they had two children, Clarence and George. Elizabeth died in 1859 and he was remarried to Mary Jane Lucy on January 17, 1864 in Monticello, Indiana. They had three daughters and five sons. In 1880, they lived in Harrison County, Iowa, where he was a farmer. At one time they lived in Louisville, Kansas, where their son Alfred Nelson Thomas ( Pat ) Straight was born. William Straight died on December 20 1893, in Logan ,Iowa
William Straight
Residence: Indiana
Enlistment Date: 18 September 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Indiana
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, Indiana 2nd Cavalry Regiment on 18 September 1861. Mustered out on 30 October 1862 at Nashville, Tennessee for Chronic Diarrhea.
Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana. Height 5'9", Dark Complexion, Eyes Blue, Hair Dark.
William Straight was born on June 26, 1831 in Carrol County, Indiana, the son of Amassa Christian Straight and Sarah Davenport, one of seven children. William's grandfather, was born in Germany, and fought in the Revolutionary War under General Washington. During the Civil War he served in the Union Army. After the war he married Elizabeth Berry and they had two children, Clarence and George. Elizabeth died in 1859 and he was remarried to Mary Jane Lucy on January 17, 1864 in Monticello, Indiana. They had three daughters and five sons. In 1880, they lived in Harrison County, Iowa, where he was a farmer. At one time they lived in Louisville, Kansas, where their son Alfred Nelson Thomas ( Pat ) Straight was born. William Straight died on December 20 1893, in Logan ,Iowa
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