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Massachusetts Men in the Civil War

27th Massachusetts Company G

Pendleton Edward Private Res. Longmeadow; farmer; 18 yrs.; Enlisted and Mustered July 24, 1862; re enlisted Jan 1, 1864; wounded and prisoner, March 8 1865, South West Creek N.C.; exchanged, date not shown; discharged for wounds, Nov. 23 1865 at Boston Mass.

Santa Cruz Sentinel (July 6, 1912)

Old Soldier Dies
Edward Pendleton Passes Away Today

Edward Pendleton died today at his residence on Myrtle Street where he has been very ill.

He was a member of the civil war and was a member of Wallace Reynolds Post GAR. He was a native of Mass., 67 years of age and leaves a wife and son.

The funeral will take place Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from Pacific Coast Undertaking Parlors.

Santa Cruz Sentinel (July 9, 1912)

The funeral of Edward Pendleton was held Monday from the Pacific Coast Undertaking Parlors under the auspices of the G.A.R. The religious service was conducted by Rev. J. Orr of the Congregational Church. The body will be sent to Cypress Lawn for cremation.

Date of Birth: 1845-09-08

Date of Death: 1912-06-07

County: Santa Cruz

Cemetery/City of Burial: Oakwood Memorial Park

Plot: B1/16

Mortuary: PCU

Cause of Death: Brn/Hmrrhge

Spouse: (Pendleton)_ Hattie

Occupation: Merchant

Height: 5'10

Local Address: Myrtle St 93

Last City: Santa Cruz

Native of: MA

Father Native of: David (MA)

Mother Native of: Cochran_ Orvilla (ME)

Enlisted: 1862/07/24

Discharged: 1865/11/23

Military Unit: MA_ 27 Inf_ Co G

Rank: Pvt

Military Notes: R-Lngmdw _ PW-NC_ DbD

GAR#: WR32

Available records used to obtain information:
Cemetery records
Santa Cruz County death records
Military records
Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
Voter Records

CW Reference: W&R 1896 Roster