Name | William H. Cone | ||
Loyalty | Union | ||
Regiment | Co. H, First Maine Cavalry | ||
Dates of Service | 1/14/64 – 8/1/65 | ||
Rank | Private | ||
Residence at Enlistment | Skowhegan, Maine | ||
Marital Status at Enlistment | Single | ||
Occupation at Enlistment | Farmer | ||
Physical Description at 1st Enlistment | |||
Height
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5’ 6 ½" | ||
Complexion
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Dark | ||
Eye Color
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Blue | ||
Hair Color
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Dark | ||
Age
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17 | ||
Hospitalization | |||
Place
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Warrenton, VA | Armory Square, Washington, DC | City Point, VA |
Date
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3/13/64 – 3/25/64 | 3/25/64 – 4/25/64 | 4/1/65 |
Diagnosis
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Measles | Measles | Kicked by horse, lameness in right leg |
Prisoner of War | |||
Place
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NA | ||
Date
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NA | ||
Cause
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NA | ||
Reason for Military Discharge | Term expired | ||
Nativity | |||
Date
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8/1/47 | ||
Place
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NA | ||
Parents
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Isaac and Philona Cone | ||
Ethnicity
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Jewish? | ||
Religion | Jewish? | ||
Appearance in Other Whitman Works (Notebooks, Correspondence, etc.) | |||
Post-war life |