Civil War Soldier

JOHN Cummings

Offaly: Unknown Within Offaly • Army: Union • Born: 1840 • Died: 1898

Soldier No. 230

5 Ohio

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This record places JOHN Cummings from Unknown Within Offaly in Union service.

Notes: Soldiers home record states he was born in Kings County, Ireland

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Civil War Death Y/N: N
Battle Or Other Civil War Related Death: Unknown / not yet recorded
Death Year: 1898
Place of Death: Soldiers Home, Dayton, Ohio
State / Country Of Burial: Ohio, USA
Grave Site (link): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/543609/john-r-cummings

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Service: Union – 5 Ohio Cavalry – Co. D
Death & Aftermath: Death year: 1898 • Civil War death: N • Place: Soldiers Home, Dayton, Ohio • Burial location: Ohio, USA
Burial / Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/543609/john-r-cummings

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Available Details

Name	John Cummings
Alt’ Name	John R Cummings
Location/ Birthplace	To Be Confirmed
Born	1840
Baptism Record
Year of Death	1898
Grave Location	Dayton National Cemetery, Montgomery County, Ohio John R Cummings (1840-1898) – Find a Grave Memorial
US State	Ohio
US Residence	Last known Residence Soldiers Home, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio Civil War Blog » Old Soldiers’ Homes
Mother	Elizabeth
Father
Other Family	Possible Wife: Emma As per soldiers home record.
Army	Union Army Union army – Wikipedia
Military History
Army Details	Co. G & D, Ohio 5th Cavalry Soldier Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service)
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