MONROE, EDWIN RUTHRIN (1848 - ?)

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Sawtelle Soldiers Home Records

NAME: Edwin R. Monroe
REGISTER #: 380

Military History

RANK/CO/UNIT: Pvt./G Co./42nd Wisconsin Inf
ENLISTMENT: 1864/08/31
DISCHARGED: 1865/06/20 Madison
RE-ENLISTMENT:
RANK/CO/UNIT:
DISCHARGED:
DISABILITY: Med. Discharge Epilepsy

Domestic History

BORN: PA
AGE: 51
HT/CMP/EYE/HR: 5'1" light complexioned
RELIGION:
OCCUPATION: Farmer
RESIDENCE: Aptos
MARRIED SINGLE: Single
NEXT OF KIN: P. Halleck, Aptos

Home History

PENSION AMOUNT: $12
ADMISSION: 1889/08/24
DISCHARGED: 1892/09/08 His request
DATE OF DEATH:
CAUSE OF DEATH:

General Remarks

PENSION CERT: #728287
EFFECTS:
HOW DISPOSED OF:
BURIAL INFO:

Date of Birth: 1848

Occupation: Farmer

Height: 5'1

Complexion: Lt

Local Address: (Aptos)

Last City: (CA Sawtelle 90)

Native of: PA

Enlisted: 1864/08/31

Discharged: 1865/06/20

Military Unit: WI_ 42 Inf_ Co G

Rank: Pvt

Military Notes: R-Mt Morris_ M/O-Milwaukee

GAR#: M26

Available records used to obtain information:
Cemetery records
Santa Cruz County death records
California Death Index
Military records
Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
Voter Records
Sawtelle Soldiers Home records

CW Reference: RLM 1886 Roster

Creator: Nelson, Robert L.
Source: Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004.
Date: Undated
Coverage: Santa Cruz (County)
Rights: Reproduced by permission of Robert L. Nelson.
Identifier: OS-0702

Citation

Nelson, Robert L. “MONROE, EDWIN RUTHRIN (1848 - ?).” Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/133678. Accessed 6 May 2024.