Levi Columbus Antrim (1838 - 1863)

Born 1838 in Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Died 3 Jul 1863 at about age 25 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Cpl Levi Antrim served in the United States Civil War.
Side: USA

Levi Columbus was the son of Levi & Mary "Polly" (Lawson) Antrim

He served as a Corporal with Co C 27th Regt IN Infantry during the Civil War and was killed at the Battle of Gettysburg

He is buried at Gettysburg National Cem, Gettysburg, Adams, PA

Census

1860 United States Federal Census Name: Levi C Antrum [Antrim] Age: 18 Birth Year: abt 1842 Gender: Male Birth Place: Ohio Home in 1860: Jackson, Brown, Indiana Post Office: Bean Blossom and Gold Creek Dwelling Number: 954 Family Number: 954 Household Members Age Levi Antrum 53 Mary Antrum 49 Levi C Antrum 18 William H Antrum 20 Mary A Antrum 13 James M Antrum 10

Military

U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 Name: Levi C Anthrum Enlistment Age: 22 Birth Date: abt 1839 Enlistment Date: 12 Sep 1861 Enlistment Rank: Private Muster Date: 12 Sep 1861 Muster Place: Indiana Muster Company: G Muster Regiment: 27th Infantry Muster Regiment Type: Infantry Muster Information: Enlisted Muster Out Date: 3 Jul 1863 Muster Out Place: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Muster Out Information: Killed Side of War: Union Survived War?: No Height: 5 ft, 10 inches Residence Place: Brown County, Indiana Burial Place: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Cemetery: Gettysburg National Cemetery Cemetery Plot Number: D-4, IN plot Occupation: Farmer Title: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana; These Honored Dead: The Union Casualties at Gettysburg; Research by Steven Russell

U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 Name: Levi C. Anthrum Side: Union Regiment State/Origin: Indiana Regiment: 27th Regiment, Indiana Infantry Company: G Rank In: Private Rank Out: Corporal Alternate Name: L.C./Anthrum Film Number: M540 roll 2

U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865 Name: Levi C Antrum Death Date: 3 Jul 1863 Death Place: 12 A C Hospital, Tennessee Enlistment State: Indiana Rank: Cpl Company: G Regiment: 27 Ind V Box Number: 10

U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 Name: Levi C Antrim Unit: G 27 Ind Inf Place Filed: Kansas, USA Relation to Head: Soldier Mother: Mary Antrim Roll number: 10

U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 Name: Levi C Antrim Death Date: 3 Jul 1863 Cemetery: Gettysburg National Cemetery Burial Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019 Name: Levi C Antrim Death Date: 3 Jul 1863 Interment Place: Pennsylvania, USA Cemetery Address: 97 Taney Town Road Gettysburg, PA 17325 Cemetery: Gettysburg National Military Park Plot: Section D Site 4 Notes: Cpl C 27 Infi Nf

Burial

Gettysburg National Cemetery Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA PLOT Indiana Plot, Section D, Site #4

Co. G 27th Infantry

Shot in the right shoulder joint 3 July 1863

Died of hemorrhage 3 July 1863 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania

Sources

• 1840 US Federal Census
• US Civil War Soldiers 1863-1865
• "U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865", database, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database, Ancestry Record 1555 #244763, Muster Date: 12 Sep 1861; Title: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana; These Honored Dead: The Union Casualties at Gettysburg; Research by Steven Russell; Muster Regiment: 27th Infantry; Muster Out Information: Killed; Enlistment Rank: Private; Burial Place: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Occupation: Farmer; Name: Levi C Anthrum; Enlistment Age: 22; Residence Place: Brown County, Indiana; Survived War?: No; Muster Out Place: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Height: 5 ft, 10 inches; Birth Date: abt 1839; Muster Out Date: 3 Jul 1863; Muster Regiment Type: Infantry; Muster Information: Enlisted; Muster Place: Indiana; Cemetery Plot Number: D-4, IN plot; Muster Company: G; Side of War: Union; Enlistment Date: 12 Sep 1861; Cemetery: Gettysburg National Cemetery.

• "Find a Grave", database with images, Find A Grave: Memorial #23284811, Memorial page for CPL Levi Columbus Antrim (1838-3 Jul 1863), citing Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA (plot: Indiana Plot, Section D, Site #4); Maintained by Old History Buff (contributor 46810464).