Pvt James Stephens served in the United States Civil War. Enlisted: 14 Aug 1862 Mustered out: 03 Jul 1865 Side: USA Regiment(s): Company B, 5th Wisconsin Infantry
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1850 census - "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8RQ-SBX : 12 April 2016), James Stevens in household of John Stevens, Chemung, McHenry, Illinois, United States; citing family 155, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288; Roll: 451; National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Original data: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T288, 546 rolls.
Obituary: "The Dunn County News" Menomonie, Wisconsin, Thu, 06 Oct 1910, Pg 1
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 February 2021), memorial page for James Stephens (26 Aug 1842–29 Sep 1910), Find a Grave Memorial no. 112030650, citing Waneka Cemetery, Elk Mound, Dunn County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by mjshistory (contributor 47447356) .
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