Co A 33rd Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Nichols, Joseph W.
Age 39.
Residence Marion County,Ia.
Nativity Kentucky.
Enlisted Jan. 30,1864.
Mustered Feb. 18, 1864.
Died of disease Nov. 12, 1864, Little Rock, Ark
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Based on enlistment, his service included Garrison duty at Little Rock until Mar 1864. Battles of Elkin's Ferry(Apr 3-4), Prairie D'Ann(Apr 9-12), Camden(Apr 15-23),Jenkins Ferry(Apr 30) . At Little Rock until Feb 1865.
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Joseph Willis Nichols was born June 6, 1825 in Barren county, Kentucky. He was the son of Richard Nichols and Margaret Burch.
Joseph was married to Sarah A. Pursley on June 24, 1847 in Barren county, Kentucky. They had five children: Selbourne, Ursela, Amanda, Samuel and Mary. Information given to us was that Sarah died on May 19, 1908 in Solida, Colorado.
He died of disease on November 12, 1864 in Little Rock, Arkansas
Contributor: Ron Steenhoek (48226184) •
Co A 33rd Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Nichols, Joseph W.
Age 39.
Residence Marion County,Ia.
Nativity Kentucky.
Enlisted Jan. 30,1864.
Mustered Feb. 18, 1864.
Died of disease Nov. 12, 1864, Little Rock, Ark
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Based on enlistment, his service included Garrison duty at Little Rock until Mar 1864. Battles of Elkin's Ferry(Apr 3-4), Prairie D'Ann(Apr 9-12), Camden(Apr 15-23),Jenkins Ferry(Apr 30) . At Little Rock until Feb 1865.
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Joseph Willis Nichols was born June 6, 1825 in Barren county, Kentucky. He was the son of Richard Nichols and Margaret Burch.
Joseph was married to Sarah A. Pursley on June 24, 1847 in Barren county, Kentucky. They had five children: Selbourne, Ursela, Amanda, Samuel and Mary. Information given to us was that Sarah died on May 19, 1908 in Solida, Colorado.
He died of disease on November 12, 1864 in Little Rock, Arkansas
Contributor: Ron Steenhoek (48226184) •
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