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George W. Overturff

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George W. Overturff

Birth
Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
22 Sep 1864 (aged 24–25)
Burial
Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Grave 9509
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COMPANY "H" 5th Iowa Infantry

Overturff, George W. Age 22. Residence Business Corner, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted June 24, 1861. Mustered July 17, 1861. Promoted Seventh Corporal; Fifth Sergeant June 20, 1863; Fourth Sergeant July 11, 1863. Taken prisoner Nov. 25, 1863, Missionary Ridge, Tenn. Promoted Third Sergeant Feb. 1, 1864. Died in prison Sept. 22, 1864, Andersonville, Ga. Buried in Andersonville National Cemetery, Ga. Grave 9509.
COMPANY "H" 5th Iowa Infantry

Overturff, George W. Age 22. Residence Business Corner, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted June 24, 1861. Mustered July 17, 1861. Promoted Seventh Corporal; Fifth Sergeant June 20, 1863; Fourth Sergeant July 11, 1863. Taken prisoner Nov. 25, 1863, Missionary Ridge, Tenn. Promoted Third Sergeant Feb. 1, 1864. Died in prison Sept. 22, 1864, Andersonville, Ga. Buried in Andersonville National Cemetery, Ga. Grave 9509.

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  • Created by: John C. Anderson
  • Added: Apr 15, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51141602/george_w-overturff: accessed ), memorial page for George W. Overturff (1839–22 Sep 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51141602, citing Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by John C. Anderson (contributor 47208015).