I think yor John Taggert, according to The Roll of Honor is buried In GA John Taggert, Private Co "E" 17th Mass. Died June 19, 1864 grave No 2167 Andersonville Cemetery Georgia Hope this is a help Ann ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Gilmer" <jimgilmer@alaweb.com> To: <CIVIL-WAR-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 11:35 PM Subject: Re: [CIVIL-WAR] Re: CIVIL-WAR-D Digest V03 #170 > The only John Taggart I could find on Ancestry.com who died as a POW, is > this soldier: > > John Taggart > > > Residence:Haverhill, MassachusettsOccupation:Shoemaker > Service Record: > Enlisted as a Private on 10 July 1861 at the age of 30 > Enlisted in Company E, 17th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 22 July 1861. > POW on 01 February 1864 at Batchelder's Creek, NC > Died of disease while a POW Company E, 17th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts > on 19 June 1864 in Andersonville, GA > > > Jim Gilmer > > > -------Original Message------- > > From: CIVIL-WAR-L@rootsweb.com > Date: Saturday, August 02, 2003 08:29:31 PM > To: CIVIL-WAR-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [CIVIL-WAR] Re: CIVIL-WAR-D Digest V03 #170 > > Hi, I sure hope someone can give me some ideas on where I can search for the > info I'm listing below, I have no idea on what to do. > > John Taggart, born 1843 was in the Union Army, it has been pasted down that > he died in a Southern prison, now his parents Robert Taggart and wife > Elizabeth > received a pension under John pension file, Now Robert and Elizabeth lived > in > Canada untill about 1881 when they moved to MI in Grindstone city wnere > Robert opened a Weaving shop or maybe worked in one, Now Elizabeth died in > Port > Austin in Huron county MI and Robert lived with his son Clark in Antrim MI > and > later moved back to Listowel, Perth county Ontario wher he died in 1911. > Now his son John was born in Huron county Ontario, so were not sure if > John joint the war in Canada, MI or PA. We have no idea on how to find out > to > search for Johns Union record or maybe there is something under his fathers > name, Robert Taggart. I'm realy lost. > > Sue > > > ==== 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 unsubscribe from list mode, email CIVIL-WAR-L-REQUEST@rootsweb.com > and in the text area of the message, type only the word > unsubscribe > >