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Charles H Safford


Civil War (Union)

United States of America
Birth- Mar 10, 1838
Lockport Junction, Niagara County, New York

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1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 24 years

Regiment
Michigan 5th Volunteer Cavalry (Union)
Regiment
Michigan 5th Volunteer Cavalry, Company I (Union)
State
Michigan, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America

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Commander
First Lieutenant, June 1863 - July 1864; Captain, July 1864 - January 1865
Enlistment- Aug 14, 1862-Age: 24 years
Michigan
Major,lieutenant
Second Lieutenant

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Mustered In- Age: 24 years

Date
Aug 14, 1862
Place
Michigan

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Residence- Age: 24 years

Date
Aug 14, 1862
Place
Minnesota, USA
Place
Iowa, USA
Place
Black River, Michigan

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Military Service- Ages: 27 - 25 years

Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
No
Wounded
No

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Discharge- Age: 27 years

Date
Jan 23, 1865
Info
Resigned
Captain

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Promoted- Ages: 27 - 25 years

Date
Jun 13, 1863
Rank
First Lieutenant
Date
Jul 15, 1864
Info
Acting Asst. Adj. Genl, 1st Brig., 1st Cav. Div.,
Rank
Captain
Date
Mar 13, 1865
Rank
Major

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Death- Dec 10, 1924-Age: 87 years
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota

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Burial

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Plot
Elmwood Cemetery

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Military Age
24

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Name
Charles H Safford
Name
Charles Harwood Safford
Name
Charles H. Safford

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