Soldier: James K Pearl
Regiment: 174th. OVI
Company: A
Age: 23
Date Entering Service: 9/12/1864
Period of Service: 9 months 16 days
Remarks (When discharged, re-enlisted, wounded, captured, died of disease or killed):
Discharged 6/28/1865. Suffered gunshot wound to left hand and ribs.
Battles in which he fought:
Battle of Overall’s Creek, Tennessee 12/4/864
Battle of the Cedars, Tennessee 12/5/1864
Battle of Wyse Fork, North Carolina 3/7/1865
Other interesting information discovered:
James K Pearl was born in Sparta, Ohio on 8/17/1840. James first married Lydia a Breece in Morrow County on 12/31/1865, six children were born of this union. Lydia died in 1884. James married Mary Ellen Partlow in Morrow County on 10/18/1889. James lived in Morrow County, Ohio all of his life. He was a carpenter. James received an ‘ pension on 2/9/1880, his wife, Mary received a widow’s pension on 3/24/1928.
Date of Death: 2/8/1928 Place of burial: Fulton Cemetery, Fulton, Ohio
Adopted By: Veronica Pearl Researcher: Velda L Montgomery