John N Kress, of Co. C, recruited man enrolled Sep. 9, 1862 in Ft. Wayne by Capt. Heath as a Private; mustered in Oct. 11, 1862 in Indianapolis by Maj. Carpenter at age 24. He was 5ft 7' tall, dark complexion, blue eyes, and dark hair. Born Aug. 11, 1836 in Champaign Co., OH, married to Margaret (or Marquite) E. Fisher, employed as a farmer, in Allen Co., IN. Transferred to Pioneer Brigade (Co. I 1st Regt. U.S. Vet. Eng.) Aug. 15, 1864 with rank of Private.
Notes: Brother to Jacob. Detailed in Pioneer Corps Dec. 11, 1862. He filed Invalid Pension Application to receive Pension Certificate #652469 Mar. 10, 1890, in IN. Resident of Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, 1870-1927. [Taken from The Iron Men of Indiana's 44th Regiment, Part 1: Biographies and Regimental Statistics by Margaret Hobson].
Notes: Brother to Jacob. Detailed in Pioneer Corps Dec. 11, 1862. He filed Invalid Pension Application to receive Pension Certificate #652469 Mar. 10, 1890, in IN. Resident of Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, 1870-1927. [Taken from The Iron Men of Indiana's 44th Regiment, Part 1: Biographies and Regimental Statistics by Margaret Hobson].
John N Kress, of Co. C, recruited man enrolled Sep. 9, 1862 in Ft. Wayne by Capt. Heath as a Private; mustered in Oct. 11, 1862 in Indianapolis by Maj. Carpenter at age 24. He was 5ft 7' tall, dark complexion, blue eyes, and dark hair. Born Aug. 11, 1836 in Champaign Co., OH, married to Margaret (or Marquite) E. Fisher, employed as a farmer, in Allen Co., IN. Transferred to Pioneer Brigade (Co. I 1st Regt. U.S. Vet. Eng.) Aug. 15, 1864 with rank of Private.
Notes: Brother to Jacob. Detailed in Pioneer Corps Dec. 11, 1862. He filed Invalid Pension Application to receive Pension Certificate #652469 Mar. 10, 1890, in IN. Resident of Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, 1870-1927. [Taken from The Iron Men of Indiana's 44th Regiment, Part 1: Biographies and Regimental Statistics by Margaret Hobson].
Notes: Brother to Jacob. Detailed in Pioneer Corps Dec. 11, 1862. He filed Invalid Pension Application to receive Pension Certificate #652469 Mar. 10, 1890, in IN. Resident of Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, 1870-1927. [Taken from The Iron Men of Indiana's 44th Regiment, Part 1: Biographies and Regimental Statistics by Margaret Hobson].
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