Santa Cruz County History - People

Old Soldiers: Santa Cruz County Civil War Veterans
by Robert L. Nelson

BURROUGHS, GEORGE M (1847-1906)

Sawtelle Soldiers Home Records

NAME: George M Burroughs
REGISTER #: 4925

Military History

RANK/CO/UNIT: Pvt./F Co./30th Wisconsin Infantry
ENLISTMENT: 1863/07/03 Madison
DISCHARGED: 1865/06/24 Louisville, Disability
RE-ENLISTMENT:
RNK/CO/UNIT:
DISCHARGED:
DISABILITY: Chronic Rheumatism KY 1865

Domestic History

BORN: 1847? Iowa
AGE:54
HT/CMP/EYE/HR: 5'10"/Lt./Literate
RELIGION: P
OCCUPATION: Carpenter
RESIDENCE: Santa Cruz
MARRIED SINGLE: W
NEXT OF KIN: Charles Burroughs (Brother) Coroley Co Col

Home History

PENSION AMOUNT: $6
ADMISSION: 1901/04/02
DISCHARGED
DATE OF DEATH: 1907/11/26
CAUSE OF DEATH Catarrhal Jaundice

General Remarks

PENSION CERT: #729,286
EFFECTS: $9.90
HOW DISPOSED OF: Turned over to John Burroughs
BURIAL INFO: 13/26/9

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