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HAMBLIN James M. or H.

  • Home: none given
  • Enlisted: 28 March 1864 at Mackinac, Michigan
  • Age At Enlistment: 22
  • Term: 3 years
  • Mustered In: 29 April 1864 Co. K, 1st Michigan Sharpshooters. Joined regiment at North Anna River Virginia on 26 May 1864
  • Rank In:
  • Mustered Out: Taken prisoner at Petersburg Virginia on 17 June 1864. Died in prison on 21 October 1864. Buried in National Cemetery at Andersonville Georgia grave number 11260.

Source: Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in The Civil War 1861-1865 Michigan Adjutant General Dept. Call No. E514.3 M62 V. 44 First Michigan Sharpshooters

Alternate spellings of Last Name:

HAMLIN HEMBLIN HAMELIN

Andersonville Prison Record

  • HAMBLIN, J. H.
  • Side: Union
  • Unit Name: 1 Michigan Sharpshooters
  • Regiment: 1
  • State: Michigan
  • Function: Sharpshooters
  • Company: K
  • Rank: Private
  • Cause of Death: Scorbutus
  • Type: Buried in National Cemetery
  • Capture Date: Unknown
  • Capture Site: Unknown
  • Alternate Name: None
  • Remarks: ARM NOT LISTED, 10/20/1864 [3]; NOT FOUND IN THIS UNIT, COULD BE K 7 MI CAVALRY ? [ED]

1st Michigan Sharpshooters Co. K - Andersonville Prison

Pension Card

  • HAMLIN James H.
  • Late Rank: -
  • Co. K 1 Reg. Mich S.S.
  • Date Of Filing: 1865 June 17
  • Widow: Application No. 98.298 Certificate No. 76.732
  • Date Of Filing: 1871 February 6
  • Minor: Application No. 193.717 Certificate No. 155.204
    Source: NARA Film T289 Roll 244 Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861-1900

Non Military Vital Record Data

  • Birth Date:
  • Birth Place:
  • Death Date: 21 October 1864
  • Death Place: Andersonville Prison, Georgia
  • Burial Cemetery: National Cemetery at Andersonville, Georgia grave 11260
  • Parents:
  • Marriage:
  • Marriage Place:
  • Wife:
    • Children:

No data found on this man beyond this in censuses, vital records or other military records. Had a wife and child but can not find 2nd pension index card that would list their first names.

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