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The Allen Herald
Allen, Kansas, April 5,
1895
N.H. Putnam died yesterday morning,
April 4, at his home in this city. He was born in the state of New
York, April 13, 1829. He moved with his parents to Pennsylvania when
but 10 years old and resided there until 1860 when he moved with his family
to Illinois.
He enlisted with Company M. Illinois Cavalry and served 3 years
and 11 months.
He moved to Kansas in 1867, and has resided here since. He
leaves a wife and two daughters, Mrs. E.L. Joyce and Mrs. E.A. French to mourn
their loss. The last sad words will be spoken this afternoon at the
residence and the remains escorted to their final resting place in the Allen
Cemetery.
Civil War Service
Nathan H Putnam -- Rockford,
Illinois
03 September 1861
Enlisted as a Quartermaster Sergeant
18 September 1861
Company M, 8th Illinois Cavalry
Regiment
01 January 1864
Reenlisted in Company M, 8th Illinois
Cavalry Regiment
17 July 1865
Mustered out Company M, 8th Illinois
Cavalry Regiment
Benton Barracks, St Louis, MO
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The Allen Herald
Allen, Kansas, April 5, 1895
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The Weekly Herald
Allen, Kansas, June 25, 1896
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