Private Addison Perkins served in the United States Civil War. Enlisted: 8 Aug 1862 Mustered out: 12 Oct 1862 Side: USA Regiment(s): Co. B, 105th Regiment, Ohio Infantry, United States Civil War
Private Addison Perkins Died of Disease during the United States Civil War.
He enlisted into Company B of the 105th Ohio Volunteer Infantry On August 8, 1862 at age 30 as Private. During the US Civil War, he died of disease (“Typhoides Febris,” Typhoid Fever) on October 12, 1862 at “G. H. No. 10,” Louisville, Kentucky.[2]
In 1854, he married Myra Leet at Trumbull, Ohio.[3]
His widow was named “Maria” on the Civil War Pension Index, filing of 25 Nov 1862.[4]
Newspapers
1863-Jan-07, “Western Reserve Chronicle”
105th Regiment
Chaplain Van Nostrand, reports to the Cleveland Herald the following as the condition of Company B, Captain Kee recruited in Trumbull county, and mustered in 100 men: ...
45. Addison Perkins, do. <died from disease at Louisville> ... [5]
Websites
Biography, Vienna Historical Society. This webpage contains a copy and transcript of a letter from Captain A. D. Braden of Company B of the 105th Ohio Volunteer Infantry to Addison’s widow concerning his death.
Research Notes
Possibly the son of Reuben Perkins (abt. 1850 - abt. 1891); more research needed.
↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDLW-HBW : 10 December 2017), Addison Perkins and Maria Leet, 1854; citing Marriage, Trumbull, Ohio, United States, P. 200, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
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