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Albert Babcock, and wife Emily Babcock CO B, 3rd Michigan Infantry U.S. Army
| Rank | Not Available |
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| Unit | CO B, 3rd Michigan Infantry |
| Branch | Army |
| Born | 02/17/1840 |
| Died | 10/27/1915 |
| Hometown | Grand Rapids, Michigan 49501 |
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| Wars / Conflicts | American Civil War |
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Albert Babcock, CO B 3rd Michigan Infantry, Grand Rapids Fulton and Union Streets Cemetery, Grand Rapids Michigan (GPS N42°57.910, W085°38.956)
Father listed as Hamilton Babcock and Mother Sophronia Wheeler.
Albert was a Farmer born in Vermont
View the death certificate at link below;
http://seekingmichigan.org/u?/p129401coll7,261184
Albert Babcock enlistment residence listed as Ottawa County MI. At 21 years old, he enlisted on 5/13/1861 at Grand Rapids, MI as a Private.
On 6/10/1861 he mustered into "B" Co. MI 3rd Infantry
He was discharged for disability on 6/15/1862
Federal Pension Information:
He applied for a pension on 5/24/1880
application # 369,169
His Widow (Emily Babcock) applied for a pension on 11/16/1915 from the state of MI
application # 1,055,880
The Third Cavalry was raised under the superintendence of Colonel Kellogg, who also supervised the raising of the 2nd., having its rendezvous at Grand Rapids. Its recruitment commenced early in July, 1861, mustering into the service of the United States on November 1, 1861, having on its muster rolls, 1163 officers and men.
Father listed as Hamilton Babcock and Mother Sophronia Wheeler.
Albert was a Farmer born in Vermont
View the death certificate at link below;
http://seekingmichigan.org/u?/p129401coll7,261184
Albert Babcock enlistment residence listed as Ottawa County MI. At 21 years old, he enlisted on 5/13/1861 at Grand Rapids, MI as a Private.
On 6/10/1861 he mustered into "B" Co. MI 3rd Infantry
He was discharged for disability on 6/15/1862
Federal Pension Information:
He applied for a pension on 5/24/1880
application # 369,169
His Widow (Emily Babcock) applied for a pension on 11/16/1915 from the state of MI
application # 1,055,880
The Third Cavalry was raised under the superintendence of Colonel Kellogg, who also supervised the raising of the 2nd., having its rendezvous at Grand Rapids. Its recruitment commenced early in July, 1861, mustering into the service of the United States on November 1, 1861, having on its muster rolls, 1163 officers and men.
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