Captain
James
Long
Born in Carroll, Ohio, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah A (Ehle) Christy
— married
30 Mar 1868 in Williams, Ohio, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 32
in Bryan, Williams, Ohio, United States
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Biography
James was born in 1837. He passed away in 1869. [1]
Military Service
Captain James Long served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Apr 20, 1861
Mustered out: Aug 2, 1861
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co. K, 68th Regiment, Ohio Infantry; Co. C, 14th Regiment, Ohio Infantry (3 months, 1861)
Enlisted: Apr 20, 1861
Mustered out: Aug 2, 1861
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co. K, 68th Regiment, Ohio Infantry; Co. C, 14th Regiment, Ohio Infantry (3 months, 1861)
- Long, James H.
BATTLE UNIT NAME: 14th Regiment, Ohio Infantry (3 months, 1861) SIDE: Union COMPANY: C SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Sergeant
SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Sergeant. [2]
Corporal James Long was Wounded in Action during the Civil War.
- James H Long
- ENLISTMENT- Oct 7, 1861
- CASUALTY- Jul 22, 1864
- BATTLE: Atlanta. [3]
Postbellum
On April 10, 1865, James H Long filed for an invalid pension due to his service during the Civil War. He served in Company C, 14th Ohio Infantry; Company K, 68th Ohio Infantry; and Company E, Veteran Reserve Corps. His application was approved, and he received Certificate No. 42,221. After his death, his widow, Sarah, filed for a pension on May 5, 1870. Her application was approved, and she received Certificate No. 148,995. Sarah received a pension until she remarried. [4]
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101933152/james_h-long: accessed May 5, 2024), memorial page for CPT James H. Long (Jun 1837–19 Dec 1869), Find a Grave Memorial ID 101933152, citing Fountain Grove Cemetery, Bryan, Williams County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Kay Beucler (contributor 47544217).
- ↑
- Long, James H.
- BATTLE UNIT NAME: 68th Regiment, Ohio Infantry
- SIDE: Union
- COMPANY: K
- SOLDIER'S RANK IN: First Lieutenant
- SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Captain. <ref>National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, Soldier Details for Long, James H. https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=C49305B4-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A</li>
- Long, James H.
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