Person:Thomas McLain (3)

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Thomas C. McLain
b.Abt 1843 Michigan
d. Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, United States
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m. 16 Apr 1840
  1. Thomas C. McLainAbt 1843 -
  2. Daniel Nelson McLain1845 - 1927
  3. George Oliver McLainAbt 1849 -
  4. Mercy E. McLainAbt 1851 -
  5. John W. McLain1854 -
  6. Edward McLain1856 - Aft 1927
  7. Alonzo McLainAbt 1859 -
  8. Lilly Ann McLain1862 -
  9. James McLainAbt 1866 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Thomas C. McLain
Alt Name[3] Thomas McLane
Gender Male
Birth[2] Abt 1843 Michigan
Census[1] 1860 Living with Father
Death[3] Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, United States
Burial[3] Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, United States

It appears that this is probably him: Name: Thomas McLane , Residence: Lima, Indiana Enlistment Date: 19 July 1863 Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE Side Served: Union State Served: Michigan Unit Numbers: 1134 1134 Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 19 July 1863 at the age of 20 Enlisted in Company H, 1st SS Regiment Michigan on 08 August 1863. POW on 17 June 1864 at Petersburg, VA Died as a prisoner Company H, 1st SS Regiment Michigan on 30 August 1864 in Andersonville, GA He appears to have served in the following engagements: Wilderness, Va., May 5, 6, 7, 1864; Ny river, Va., May 9, I864; Po river, Va., May IO, 1864; Spottsylvania, Va., May I2, I3, I8, 1864; Oxford, Va., May 23, 1864; North Anna, Va., May 24, 25, 1864; Tolopotomy, Va., May 29, 1864; Bethesda Church, Va., June 2, 3, 1864; Cold Harbor, Va., June 7, 1864; Petersburg, Va., June I7, I8, 1864; A Thomas Mclaine does appear on the death list for Andersonville as dying on August 30th of diarrhea.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Steuben, Indiana, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M693)
    p. 531.
  2. ↑ Steuben, Indiana, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M432)
    p. 146.

    Jackson Township

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System: aka CWSS. (National Park Service).

    http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/prisoners.htm

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