There are POWS on record here at Andersonville from Illinois 114th Co. H...as well as Ohio 114th Company H Kevin Please visit my website dedicated to those Americans who were imprisoned and died in captivity while in the service to our country Kevin Frye Local Andersonville Historian / National Park Service Volunteer http://www.angelfire.com/ga2/Andersonvilleprison/index.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "callard" <callard@surfside.net> To: <CIVIL-WAR-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 4:13 PM Subject: RE: [CIVIL-WAR] 114th Infantry, Company H > Check Illinois > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kurt Pickering [mailto:pickeringenealogist_census@hotmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 12:46 PM > To: CIVIL-WAR-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [CIVIL-WAR] 114th Infantry, Company H > > > What state, you say? > > ExACTly! > > My great-great grandfather, according to the 1890 special soldier/sailor > > census, served in the 114th Infantry, Company H. However, the state > column > for his entry is BLANK! > > Joseph F. Pickering was born around 1841 in a county of Virginia that is > now > in West Virginia, was by 1860 a blacksmith like his father and elder > brother, married in Ohio in 1869, fathered three children, was widowed > around 1877, married again in Ohio in 1881, died there in 1913 and is > buried > in Xenia with a United States Veteran star on his grave. Those are > documented facts. > > Widening to beliefs: he moved to Missouri just before the Civil War > broke > out, he fought for the Confederacy, he moved to Ohio from Missouri just > after Lincoln was assassinated, he lived in Missouri again in the early- > to > late-1870s, and his first wife died in Missouri. > > I have him pretty well nailed, genealogically speaking - except that I'd > > really like to know for certain which side he fought for! I have two > other > Civil War soldiers in my tree, both Union, and I'd love to know whether > I > have a Yankee hat-trick or a Confederate among my Yanks................ > > > Thanx! > > > Kurt Pickeing > La Vergne, TN > > _________________________________________________________________ > >From Beethoven to the Rolling Stones, your favorite music is always > >playing > on MSN Radio Plus. No ads, no talk. Trial month FREE! > http://join.msn.com/?page=offers/premiumradio > > > ==== CIVIL-WAR Mailing List ==== > To search our list archives since 1996, go to > http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > and enter Civil-War in the list name > > --- > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Surfside Internet] > > > > ==== CIVIL-WAR Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe from list mode, email CIVIL-WAR-L-REQUEST@rootsweb.com > and in the text area of the message, type only the word > unsubscribe >

Kevin, Have you seen a source for the Prisoner lists of Libby Prison? Looking for a Henry Burkhart, 1st LT. (33rd Indiana) Answered Lincoln's call for volunteers early. Wounded, Captured, put in Libby... then exchanged out of Libby. Finished the war in Sherman's March to the Sea. Died in CA @ 88. Got this info from his obit. My G-Grandfather. Thanx, Bob Stockwell ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Frye" <frye@gnat.net> To: <CIVIL-WAR-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 5:07 PM Subject: Re: [CIVIL-WAR] 114th Infantry, Company H > There are POWS on record here at Andersonville from Illinois 114th Co. > H...as well as Ohio 114th Company H > > Kevin > > Please visit my website dedicated to those Americans who were imprisoned > and died in captivity while in the service to our country > Kevin Frye > Local Andersonville Historian / National Park Service Volunteer > > http://www.angelfire.com/ga2/Andersonvilleprison/index.html > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "callard" <callard@surfside.net> > To: <CIVIL-WAR-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 4:13 PM > Subject: RE: [CIVIL-WAR] 114th Infantry, Company H > > > > Check Illinois > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kurt Pickering [mailto:pickeringenealogist_census@hotmail.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 12:46 PM > > To: CIVIL-WAR-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: [CIVIL-WAR] 114th Infantry, Company H > > > > > > What state, you say? > > > > ExACTly! > > > > My great-great grandfather, according to the 1890 special soldier/sailor > > > > census, served in the 114th Infantry, Company H. However, the state > > column > > for his entry is BLANK! > > > > Joseph F. Pickering was born around 1841 in a county of Virginia that is > > now > > in West Virginia, was by 1860 a blacksmith like his father and elder > > brother, married in Ohio in 1869, fathered three children, was widowed > > around 1877, married again in Ohio in 1881, died there in 1913 and is > > buried > > in Xenia with a United States Veteran star on his grave. Those are > > documented facts. > > > > Widening to beliefs: he moved to Missouri just before the Civil War > > broke > > out, he fought for the Confederacy, he moved to Ohio from Missouri just > > after Lincoln was assassinated, he lived in Missouri again in the early- > > to > > late-1870s, and his first wife died in Missouri. > > > > I have him pretty well nailed, genealogically speaking - except that I'd > > > > really like to know for certain which side he fought for! I have two > > other > > Civil War soldiers in my tree, both Union, and I'd love to know whether > > I > > have a Yankee hat-trick or a Confederate among my Yanks................ > > > > > > Thanx! > > > > > > Kurt Pickeing > > La Vergne, TN > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > >From Beethoven to the Rolling Stones, your favorite music is always > > >playing > > on MSN Radio Plus. No ads, no talk. Trial month FREE! > > http://join.msn.com/?page=offers/premiumradio > > > > > > ==== CIVIL-WAR Mailing List ==== > > To search our list archives since 1996, go to > > http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > > and enter Civil-War in the list name > > > > --- > > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Surfside Internet] > > > > > > > > ==== CIVIL-WAR Mailing List ==== > > To unsubscribe from list mode, email CIVIL-WAR-L-REQUEST@rootsweb.com > > and in the text area of the message, type only the word > > unsubscribe > > > > > > ==== CIVIL-WAR Mailing List ==== > To search our list archives since 1996, go to > http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > and enter Civil-War in the list name > >