On 1 December 1864 in Brunswick, Missouri, seventeen-year-old William Lake volunteered for a one year enlistment. […]
There’s a military service stone in the Elliott Grove Cemetery in Chariton County, Missouri, for an […]
I’m pretty certain it indicates that Elzy Lake served in the “Forty-ninth Infantry, I-Mi.” And I’m […]
Civil War pension files can contain a variety of information. The one for William Lake (Co.I, […]
The Bushwhacker post reminded me that had not taken a good look at the sons of […]
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