Person:Preston Breckenridge (3)

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Preston Breckenridge
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Name Preston Breckenridge
Gender Male
Birth[1] 11 Dec 1842 Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Military? Co. E 114th Ill. Infantry
Death[1] 8 Aug 1865 Sangamon, Illinois, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Power, John Carroll. History of the early settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois: "centennial record". (Springfield, Ill.: E.A. Wilson & Co., 1876).

    BRECKENRIDGE, PRESTON, Jun., born Dec. 11, 1842, enlisted Aug., 1862, in Co. E, 114th Ill. Inf., for three years; served full term; was honorably discharged at Vicksburg, Aug. 3, 1865; was sick at the time, but returned home with his comrades, arriving at his father's house on the 7th, and died the 8th of August, 1865, seventeen hours after his arrival.