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Andrew McHARGUE
b.14 Apr 1835
Facts and Events
Name |
Andrew McHARGUE |
Gender |
Male |
Birth? |
14 Apr 1835 |
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Occupation? |
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Farmer |
References
- ↑ Andrew McHARGUE, farmer, Mansfield, was born April 14, 1835, in Laurel Co, Ky. and is the s/o James and Phebe McHargue. In 1851, they settled in Jackson Twp, and have lived on the same place ever since. Andrew enlisted in August 1862 in Co. C 71st Regiment 6th Calvary for 3 years. He fought in the battles of Richmond, Thorn Hill and in the Atlanta campaign. After the war, he has worked at the carpenter trade and farmed ever since. He had 4 brothers in the war for the Union. Mr. McHargue learned to read during the war and has read a great deal in papers and books. He is a republican and an enterprising, honorable citizen. Taken from: The 1880 History of Parke County, Indiana. J. H. Beadle. Chicago: H. H. Hill
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