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John Alexander
Name: John Alexander
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 158th PA Inf.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Franklin County, PA
Enlistment Date: 10/16/1862
Company: C
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Enlisted in Chambersburg, PA; Deserted at Camp McClure on 11/22/1862
Source(s):
Soldiers’ Records for Franklin County, Pennsylvania, on the website “Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War,” Virginia Center for Digital History, University of Virginia (http://valley.lib.virginia.edu/dossiers).