WATSON, CHARLES D. (1841 - 1904)

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Santa Cruz Sentinel (March 30, 1904)

DIED: WATSON - In this city March 29th Capt. Charles D. Watson, a native of Wisconsin aged 63 years.

-- Captain C.D. Watson, a native of Wisconsin and aged about 63 years, brother of Mrs. S.W. Truesdell, died Tuesday at his residence No. 142 Locust St. after a residence in this city of one and a half years. A post mortem will be held on the deceased to determine the cause of death. The remains will be shipped East for Burial.

A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, Frederick H. Dyer

Wisconsin Men in the War of the Rebellion

Charles D. Watson is listed as a First Sergeant in Co. E, 24th Wisconsin Infantry.

Date of Birth: 1841

Date of Death: 1904-29-03

County: US/WI

Cemetery/City of Burial: Wauwatosa

Plot: Wauwatosa 116/NE

Local Address: Locust St 142

Last City: Santa Cruz

Native of: WI

Enlisted: 1862/08/07

Discharged: 1865/06/10

Military Unit: WI_ 24 Inf_ Co E

Rank: Sgt

Military Notes: R-Grnvl_W-Chkmg_M/O-Nshvl

GAR#: N/R

Available records used to obtain information:
Cemetery records
California Death Index
Military records
Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
Voter Records

CW Reference: SEN 1904/03/30

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-1047

Citation

Nelson, Robert L. “WATSON, CHARLES D. (1841 - 1904).” 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/134023. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.