Joseph Bouvet

Born [date unknown] in Indiana, United States

Died 14 Apr 1865 in Eastport, Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

U.S. Civil War Campaign Medal

Joseph Bouvet passed away in 1865. ^[1]

He was the son of John Bouvet (died 1858) and Mary (unknown) Bouvet of Tippecanoe County, Indiana. ^[2]

Military Service

Private Joseph Bouvet served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Mar 3, 1864
Mustered out: Apr 19, 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co. I, 11th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry

Private Joseph Bouvet Died of Disease during United States Civil War.

• Civil War

Boovey, Joseph

BATTLE UNIT NAME: 11th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry

SIDE: Union

COMPANY: I

SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Private

SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Private. ^[3]

NAME: Joseph Boovey

NAME: Joseph Booney

RESIDENCE: 3 Mar 1864

Battle Ground, Indiana

REGIMENT: Indiana 11th Cavalry

ENLISTMENT: 3 Mar 1864

WHERE: Indiana

RANK IN: Private

DISCHARGE: 19 Apr 1865

Eastport, Mississippi

died disease.

RANK OUT: Private

DEATH - 19 Apr 1865

Eastport, Mississippi

BURIAL: Shiloh National Military Park

Shiloh,TN

I-3125. ^[4]

Last Name: BOOVY

First Name: JOSEPH

Age: 18

Date Enrolled: 1864/02/13

Where Enrolled: LAFAYETTE, INDIANA

Regiment: 126

Company: I

Branch: 11th Cavalry

Final Date: 1865/04/19

Notes: Died at Eastport, MS. ^[5]

Research Notes

Name

Find a Grave Memorial 9350116 lists his name as Joseph Booney. ^[1]

His military records list his name as Joseph Boovey. ^{[3] [4][5]}

The claim filed by his mother, Mary Bouvet, stated that the military records listed him as Joseph Boovey, but his name was Joseph Bouvet. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9350116/joseph-booney: accessed 05 February 2023), memorial page for Pvt Joseph Booney (unknown–14 Apr 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9350116, citing Shiloh National Cemetery, Shiloh, Hardin County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by RedHead (contributor 47056557).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Fold3, Case Files of Approved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Dependents of Civil War Veterans, ca. 1861 - ca. 1910, veteran Joseph Bouvet, pensioner Mary Bouvet (25 pages). https://www.fold3.com/image/287566488
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, Soldier Details for Boovey, Joseph. https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=F0060A84-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Fold3, Joseph Boovey (https://www.fold3.com/memorial/655233108/joseph-boovey-civil-war-stories : accessed February 5, 2023), database and images, https://www.fold3.com/memorial/655233108/joseph-boovey-civil-war-stories
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Military, Civil War, Adjutant General, Record for JOSEPH BOOVY. https://researchindiana.iara.in.gov/DigitalRecords/Detail.html?WORK_FILENAME=NDX00114&WORK_RECORD_ID=17191