Pvt.
Caleb
W.
Fobes
Born in New Hampshire, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 46
in Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Mar 2024
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Biography
Pvt. Caleb Fobes served in the United States Civil War.
Side: USA
Side: USA
Pvt. Caleb Fobes Died of Disease during The United States Civil War.
Caleb was born in 1817. He passed away in 1863. Spouse: Cynthia Mary Phillips Fobes 1829–1892
Children: Mary M Fobes Crampton 1851–1938 Horace Pierce Fobes 1853–1911
Military
Civil War Union Pvt Co A 24th Iowa Infantry Enlisted as a Private on August 11, 1862 in Van Buren Co., IA at the age of 45. Joined Co. A, 24th Iowa Infantry Regiment on August 27, 1862. Died of disease on June 7, 1863 at Vicksburg, MS. Died in the Vicksburg Siege Campaign[1]
Sources
- ↑ ACWRD: Caleb W. Fobes Residence Van Buren County IA; 45 years old. Enlisted on 8/11/1862 as a Private. On 8/27/1862 he mustered into "A" Co. IA 24th Infantry He died of disease on 6/7/1863 at Vicksburg, MS Other Information: born in New Hampshire (Buried in National Cemetery, Vicksburg, MS. Section G, grave 767.) Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.: - Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion (c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com
- The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Waterford, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: M653_316; Page: 94; Family History Library Film: 803316
- Roll of Honor. Names of Soldiers Who Died in Defence of the American Union. Volumes VIII-XXVII. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1867.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8444081/caleb_w-fobes: accessed March 24, 2024), memorial page for Pvt Caleb W. Fobes (1817–7 Jun 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8444081, citing Vicksburg National Cemetery, Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Joel Manuel (contributor 46494625).
- Geneanet Community Trees Index [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA:
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