Private Merrill Wheeler served with the Iowa Volunteers during the Mexican-American War Service Started: Jul 1846 Unit(s): Company A, Mormon Battalion Service Ended: Jul 1847
He was a private in Company "A" of the Mormon Battalion.
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Research Notes
Added FindAGrave source. Birth and death dates differ slightly. Need to confirm from additional sources.
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Sources
↑ Susan Ward Easton, "Members of the Mormon Battalion : A Sesquicentennial Remembrance" (1981), 72; digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2562 : accessed 17 December 2017).
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18644984/merill-w-wheeler: accessed 14 April 2023), memorial page for Pvt Merill W. Wheeler (14 Nov 1827–15 Jun 1903), Find A Grave: Memorial #18644984, citing Walnut Hill Cemetery, Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Judy Mayfield (contributor 46636512).
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