This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lEC.2ACE/475.2.1 Message Board Post: I recently came across this record and posted it. Your grandfather Alfred's mother was named Tryphena, so I would guess this is the same person; this would mean that Madison Gillis Taylor served in the Civil War and died prior to 1890. TAYLOR, TRYPHENA -W- State: WI Year: 1890 County: Grant County Township: E.D. 87 Platteville Page: 003 Database: WI 1890 Veterans Schedule