Our Great Great Uncle was Corporal James C. Chapin who enlisted in
G Company, 15th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment for the Civil War
on October 26, 1861. They fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Atlanta
as part of the Army of the Tennessee. He was veteranized
(reenlisted) in December 6, 1863, and promoted to Corporal. He was
wounded at Kensaw Mountain, Georgia, on June 27, 1864. He died
of his wounds on July 24, 1864 and is buried in Rome, Georgia.
Read more about him and the battles his Regiment fought at:
G Company, 15th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment for the Civil War
on October 26, 1861. They fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Atlanta
as part of the Army of the Tennessee. He was veteranized
(reenlisted) in December 6, 1863, and promoted to Corporal. He was
wounded at Kensaw Mountain, Georgia, on June 27, 1864. He died
of his wounds on July 24, 1864 and is buried in Rome, Georgia.
Read more about him and the battles his Regiment fought at:
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