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Philip M Topham

Civil War (Union) · US Army

United States of America
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hilip was a mariner and in the Merchant Services. He enlisted in the Comp E 3rd Mass Vol Militia and also served on the US ship Calypso and survived the war.

Timeline

Birth- Mar 6, 1839
New Bedford, MA

1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)

State
Massachusetts
Unit
3rd Infantry
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Company
E
Served For
United States of America

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Rank
Lincoln's Minuteman
Gold Star

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Enlistment

Jpvt

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Discharge

Pvt

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Marriage- Jul 8, 1863-Age: 24 years
(Real name) Jane L. Ricketson
(She went by) Jennie
Married in: New Bedford, MA
Born in: North Bridgewater, MA
Death- Jan 5, 1897-Age: 58 years
Paralysis
New Bedford, MA
Chelsea's Soldiers Home, Chelsea, MA

Burial

Rural Cemetery, New Bedrord, MA

Other Facts

Full Name
Philip M Topham

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Father
Robert C. Topham
Mother
Bathsheba (Barton) Topham

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