Gaines, Horace

Item

Title
Gaines, Horace
Alias
Gaines, Henry
Gender
Male
Biography
His military service records state that he was discharged due to chronic rheumatism, which the attending physician stated was a pre-existing condition.
His service was credited to Grant County (Ky.).
He is connected to the Gaines family at Gaines Landing.
Member
Gaines family
Birth date
circa 1837
Place of birth
Choctaw County (Ala.)
Life event(s)
Marriage: date and location unknown
Spouse(s)
unknown, Susan
Death date
Apr 1882
Place of death
Redoak (Ohio)
Military service
Co. H, 117th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry
117th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
Place of enlistment
Covington (Ky.)
Service began
9 Sep 1864
Service ended
17 Feb 1865
Disability discharge due to chronic rheumatism
Discharged at Chapins Farm (Va.)
Resided in
Grant County (Ky.)
Relationship
Slaveholder(s): Hogan, O.P.
Hogan, Overton P.
Source(s)
U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1863-1865
U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
U.S. Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards
Veteran Pension Certificate

Linked resources

Items with "Relationship: Gaines, Horace"
Title Class
Hogan, Overton P. Person