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Cain, James Sterling
Calhoun, James W.
Cameron, George Washington
Campbell, Charles Franklin
Carey, James R.
Carmichael, Daniel Whitfield
Case, Cyrus

Center, George G.
Chamberlain, Horace L.
Choate, Joseph M.
Clayton, William A.
Conley, James H.
Conner, John
Conner, Sanford E.

 Cook, Ransom C.
Courtney, William Graham
Crosby, Squire Edgar
Cunningham, Leander
Curry, James

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James Sterling Cain
1836-1913; Pvt., Co. B, 6 IA Infantry; Oakdale Citizens Cemetery; born in Meigs County, Ohio; enlisted 07/17/1861, residing at Hopeville, Iowa; discharged due to disability at Jefferson City, Missouri 10/07/1861; widow Mary Kane; came to California in 1881, again in 1889; pension #578931 filed in 1886; widow's pension application filed in 1914 in California; J.S. and Mary had a restaurant called the Ban Box.		 James W. Calhoun
1849-1929; Pvt., Co. L, 9 OH Cavalry; Turlock Memorial Park; born in Ohio; residing in Madera County, California by 1900; a house painter; residing at the California Veterans Home - Yountville in 1920; pension application #1337837 filed in Oregon.		 George Washington Cameron
1836-1912; Pvt., Co. A, 25 TN Infantry, CSA; Acacia Memorial Park; born in White County, Tennessee; lost left forearm in Battle of Chickamauga; wife Mary Stone; came to California in 1869; elected Stanislaus County Assessor, County Hospital Steward, and Fresno County Assessor.
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Charles Franklin Campbell
1842-1901; Cpl., Co. G, 11 ME Infantry; Modesto Citizens Cemetery GAR plot; born in Litchfield, Maine; enlisted 11/08/1861; wounded 08/14/1864 at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia; mustered out 02/02/1866; wife Rosanna; came to California before 1880; died in Turlock, California.		 James R. Carey
1832-unknown; Pvt., Cos. F & A, 3rd CA Infantry; Modesto Citizens Cemetery GAR plot; born in Ireland; enlisted 09/24/1861 at Copperopolis, California; re-enlisted 08/27/1864; intra-regimental transfer 10/29/1864 from Co. F to Co. A; mustered out 07/27/1866 at Camp Douglas, Utah Territory; regiment charged with protection of the overland mail route.		 Daniel Whitfield "Whit" Carmichael
1842-1915; Pvt., Co. B, 1 MO Engineers, CSA; Oakdale Citizens Cemetery; born in Green County, Tennessee; wife Margaret Harrill; came to California in 1873; died in Oakdale, California; he was the last of his 12 siblings to die and left no surviving children.
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Cyrus Case
1838-1916; 1st Sgt., Co. C, 1 ME Cavalry, 1st Regt, District of Columbia Cavalry; Modesto Pioneer Cemetery Mausoleum; born in Howland, Maine; wife Faustina; residing in Farmington, Maine; enlisted as a Sgt. in Maine Cavalry at age 24; transferred 02/08/1864 to District of Columbia Cavalry; mustered out 08/01/1865 at Petersburg, Virginia; lived in Kansas before coming to Ceres, California in 1903 to raise figs; Deacon of the Ceres Baptist Church; died in Ceres.		 George G. Center
1830-1906; Pvt., Co. D, 2 VT Infantry; Modesto Citizens Cemetery GAR plot; enlisted 05/07/1861, residing at Waterbury, Vermont; transferred into Co. E, 13 Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged 04/15/1864; wounded at Fredericksburg, Virginia 12/13/1862; pension application #468156 filed on 01/09/1883 in California.		 Horace L. Chamberlain
1847-1914; Pvt., Co. H, 13 NY Cavalry; Acacia Memorial Park; born in Vermont; enlisted 08/27/1864 at Canton, New York at age 17; mustered out 06/30/1865 at Fairfax, Virginia; wife Ella O.; pension application #853716 filed in 1890 in Idaho; came to California about 1912; widow's pension application #1022058 filed in California.

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Joseph M. Choate
1834-1897; Pvt., Co. B, 1 US Cavalry; Modesto Citizens Cemetery GAR plot; born in Kentucky; residing near Orestimba, California by 1880; died in Big Oak Flat, California.		 William A. Clayton
1848-1883; Pvt., Co. A, 140 IN Infantry; Modesto Citizens Cemetery GAR plot; born in Indiana; enlisted 05/10/1864 at Salem, Indiana; mustered out 11/07/1865 at Greensboro, North Carolina; member of George H. Thomas Post #2 GAR, San Francisco, California.		 James H. Conley
1836-1913; Pvt., Wachman's Battery MO; Light Artillery (State Militia); Sgt., Co. L, 2 MO Light Artillery; Modesto Citizens Cemetery GAR plot; born in Missouri; wife Nancy; came to California about 1909; pension application #290833.

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John Conner
1834-1930; Sgt., Co. G, 2 WI Cavalry; Oakdale Citizens Cemetery; born in Michigan; enlisted 1862; mustered out 11/15/1865; wife Susie Trainer; came to California by 1881; died in Oakdale, California; at his death he was 96 and one of the last Civil War veterans in the area.

Sanford E. Conner
1846-1920; Pvt., Co. B, 14 IA Infantry; Turlock Memorial Park; born in New York; wife Alice R.; residing in Cedar County, Iowa 1910; pension certificate #412312 filed in Iowa.

Ransom C. Cook
1847-1926; Pvt., Co. E, 38 WI Infantry; Modesto Citizens Cemetery GAR plot; born in New York; enlisted 05/17/1864; discharged 02/04/1865; widow Minnie; came to California about 1903; pension application #593657 filed in 1889; widow's pension application #1563376 filed on 12/07/1936; died in Ceres, California.

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William Graham Courtney
1840-1926; Pvt., Co. K, 6 IN Infantry; Turlock Memorial Park; born in Indiana; wife Mary E.; came to Denair, California by 1920; pension application filed in 1883 in Indiana; widow's pension application #1562979 filed on 12/03/1926 in California.		 Squire Edgar Crosby
1842-1926; Pvt., Co. C, 41 IA Infantry; Commissary Sgt., Co. M, 7 IA Cavalry; Acacia Memorial Park; born in Ohio; enlisted 10/07/1861 at age 18 from Chapin, Iowa; mustered in to 41 IA Infantry 10/25/1861; transferred to Co. M, 7 IA Cavalry 04/25/1863; promoted to Commissary Sgt. 02/01/1865; mustered out 06/22/1866 at Sioux City, Iowa; widow Lydia; came to California 1913; died in Ceres, California.		 Leander Cunningham
1832-1894; Sgt., Co. E, 53 IL Infantry; Acacia Memorial Park; born in Ohio; enlisted 11/25/1861 at Kankakee, Illinois as a Sergeant; discharged due to disability 12/09/1862; wife Mattie; came to California by 1870; pension application #945169 filed on 09/27/1890.

 

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James Curry
1840-1931; Sgt., Co. A, 30 NJ Infantry; Turlock Memorial Park; born in New York; registered to vote in Turlock, California 1890; residing in Merced County 1910; patient at Los Angeles Veterans Home, Sawtelle 1920; residing in Merced County, California 1930.		    

Compiled by the Stanislaus Civil War Association Cemetery Project Committee
February 27, 2006
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