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Andrew J. Howard BIRTH 30 Oct 1834 Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, USA DEATH 20 Aug 1897 (aged 62) Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, USA BURIAL Walnut Ridge Cemetery Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, USA PLOT Section M MEMORIAL ID 75057439 Born Oct. 30, 1834 in Jeffersonville, Clark Co., IN, son of Thomas Jefferson Howard (1802-1879) and Elizabeth Helmer (1804-1892); Siblings: Huldah (1825-1917), Silas (b. April 3, 1827), Thomas J., Jr. (b. Dec. 29, 1828), Elizabeth Ann (b. May 14, 1830), Jeremiah (b. April 1, 1832), Martin Van Buren (b. Jan. 19, 1837), George Frederick (b. July 30, 1839), Jones Wesley (b. May 17, 1841), Emma Margaret (b. May 7, 1843), and Sarah Ellen (b. Feb. 25, 1846); Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant of Co. H, 38th Indiana Infantry on Sept. 18, 1861; resigned, July 16, 1862; reentered service as a Captain in Co. B, 81st Indiana Infantry on August 14, 1862; dismissed from the service in 1863 for "uttering disloyal sentiments"; Democrat; law degree from Depauw University; Married Susan Ellen Crothers (1850-1902) on Oct. 17, 1870 in Marion Co., IN; Children: Oren C. (1873-1942), Susan E. (b. 1875), Andrew J., Jr. (1880-1967), and Elizabeth L. "Bessie" (1885-1977); Jeffersonville State Prison warden from 1875-1887; Died of Bright's Disease on Aug. 20, 1897 at age 62 in Jeffersonville, Clark Co., IN Info contributed by Member Traie Shelhart #47087352 Detailed service: Co. H, 38th Indiana Infantry Regiment, 2nd Lieutenant Ordered to Elizabethtown, Kentucky, September 21, and duty at Camp Nevin on Nolin Creek until February 1862. Advance on Bowling Green, Kentucky, and Nashville, Tennessee, February 10-March 6, 1862. Moved to Franklin March 25, then to Columbia and Shelbyville. Duty at Shelbyville until May 11. Action at Rogersville May 13. Expedition to Chattanooga May 28-June 16. Chattanooga June 7. Guard duty at Shelbyville and Stevenson until 16 Jul 1862. Co. B, 81st Indiana Infantry Regiment, Captain Ordered to Louisville, Kentucky, August 29. Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-15, 1862. Battle of Perryville, October 8. March to Nashville, Tennessee, October 16-November 7, and duty there until December 26. Reconnaissance toward Franklin December 9. Near Brentwood December 9. Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30. Nolensville December 26-27. Battle of Stones River, December 30-31, 1862 and January 1-3, 1863. Duty at Murfreesboro until June. Reconnaissance from Salem to Versailles March 9-14. Operations on Eaglesville Pike near Murfreesboro June 4. Tullahoma Campaign June 22-July 7. Liberty Gap June 22-27. Duty at Winchester until 30 Jul (Dismissed)
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