Santa Cruz County History - People

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

HOULE, LOUIS (1843-1895)

Sawtelle Soldiers Home Records

NAME: Louis Houle
REGISTER #: 959

Military History

RANK/CO/UNIT: Pvt./Co. F/2 Maryland Infantry
ENLISTMENT: 1864/02/10 Md. Hts. Maryland
DISCHARGED: 1864/02/10 to re-enlist
RE-ENLISTMENT: 1864/02/11 Md. Heights Maryland
RNK/CO/UNIT: Sgt. Major
DISCHARGED: 1865/03/30 no longer required

Domestic History

BORN: Canada
AGE: 58 years
HT/CMP/EYE/HR: 5'8"/dark complexioned
RELIGION: Catholic
OCCUPATION: Carpenter
RESIDENCE: Santa Cruz
MARRIED SINGLE: Single
NEXT OF KIN: Cyrille Houle "Brother" no address given

Home History

PENSION AMOUNT: None
ADMISSION: 1891/05/28
DATE OF DEATH: 1895/03/25
CAUSE OF DEATH: Acute Spinal Meningitis
BURIAL INFO: VH Section 2 Row D, No. 5

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