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NAME: William T. Wilhite
REGISTER #: 5493

Military History

RANK/CO/UNIT: Pvt./Co C/5th Iowa Cav
ENLISTMENT: 1861/09/07 Brownsville Nebraska
DISCHARGED: 1865/08/11 1st Lt, End of war
RE-ENLISTMENT:
RANK/CO/UNIT:
DISCHARGED:
DISABILITY: Locomotor

Domestic History

BORN: 1837 Illinois
AGE: 65
HT/CMP/EYE/HR: 6'/Lt cmplx/Literate
RELIGION: Protestant
OCCUPATION: Farmer
RESIDENCE: Watsonville
MARRIED SINGLE: Married
NEXT OF KIN: Sarah M Wilhite, Watsonville

Home History

PENSION AMOUNT: $15
ADMISSION: 1902/08/29
DISCHARGED:
DATE OF DEATH: 1913/01/31
CAUSE OF DEATH: Hyper Cardiac Dilation

General Remarks

PENSION CERT: #1,060,979
EFFECTS: none
HOW DISPOSED OF:
BURIAL INFO: 22/F/6

Date of Birth: 1837

Date of Death: 1913-31-01

County: Los Angeles

Cemetery/City of Burial: Los Angeles National

Plot: 22/F/16

Mortuary: SH

Cause of Death: Hrt/Related

Spouse: (Wilhite)_ Sarah M

Occupation: Farmer

Religion: P

Height: 6'

Complexion: Lt

Local Address: (Watsonville 02)

Last City: (CA Sawtelle 13)

Native of: IL

Enlisted: 1861/09/07

Discharged: 1865/08/11

Military Unit: IA_ 5 Cav_ Co C

Rank: Lt1

Military Notes: E-Brwnsvlle NE_

GAR#: N/R

Available records used to obtain information:
Sawtelle Soldiers Home records

CW Reference: Sawtelle #5943