McQuistain, Thos.

Soldier:  Thomas McQuistian

Regiment:  87th. OVI                   

Company:  C

Age:  18                                  

Date Entering Service:  June 2, 1862, Camp Chase, Columbus, OH

Period of Service:   3 months

Remarks (When discharged, re-enlisted, wounded, captured, died of disease or killed):

Mustered in with 85th. OVI, Company C, and was then transferred to the 87th. OVI, Company I.  Mustered out with his company on October 3, 1862 at Camp Chase.

Battles in which he fought:

He fought in no battle.  He was hospitalized with the measles.

Other interesting information discovered:

He was married three times;  Nancy Newsom, Florence Foust and Charlotte Lyons.

Date of Death:  May 20, 1901                 Place of burial:  Fulton Cemetery, Fulton, Ohio

Adopted By:  Gleaner Ins.                                       Researcher:  Patrick Drouhard

 

McQuistain, Thos.