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William Henry Otto
Private, Company
William Henry Otto
Private, Company
K
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| born: | September 12, 1845 | place: | Northumberland County, PA | ||||||
| father: | born: | place: | died: | place: | |||||
| mother: | born: | place: | died: | place: | |||||
| pre-war occupation: | place: | post-war occupation: | farmer, shop keeper | place: | Ft. Atkinson, Wisconsin; Castana/Cedar Rapids/Ames, IA | ||||
| married: | 1876 | to: | Mary Emma Edgar | place: | Castana, IA | ||||
| wife born: | place: | died: | place: | ||||||
| child: | Ira E. | born: | place: | died: | place: | ||||
| child: | Wilber W. | born: | place: | died: | place: | ||||
| child: | Grace M. Clayton | born: | place: | died: | place: | ||||
| child: | Edith C Neil | born: | place: | died: | place: | ||||
| child: | Iva D. Waples | born: | place: | died: | place: | ||||
| child: | Ada F. Patterson | born: | place: | died: | place: | ||||
| died: | July 1, 1929 | place: | Long Grove, Iowa | cause of death: | |||||
| burial: | Oak Hill Cemetery | place: | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
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| 3-year service: | September 20, 1861 | Private | Company K | place: | |
| captured: | abt. September 12, 1862 | place: | Cumberland Gap, Tennessee | ||
| paroled: | (unknown) | place: | |||
| discharged: | late 1862 | due to general disability | place: | Camp Lew Wallace, Ohio | |
Additional Details
Details and photos provided by William Patterson, great grandson of William Otto
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William Henry Otto and wife Mary Emma |
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William Otto obituary |
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William Otto gravesite,
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William Otto gravesite
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