 |
Acton Memorial Library |
Civil War Records of John [C.?] Meehan
Service
| Co. | Regiment/Ship | From | To | Residence | Occupation | Notes |
| Navy | USS Ohio | Fireman; Jan. 19, 1864 | March 9, 1864 | Chelsea, credit to Salem | spinner at Assabet Woolen Mill | born in Ireland |
Service Record (select pages from the National Archives): x
Service Ledger (Town of Acton): x
Pension
| Co. | Regiment | Date Filed | Type | App. No. | Cert. No. | State | Beneficiary/Remarks |
Pension File (select pages from the National Archives): x
Grand Army of the Republic
Recorded as member no. 132 in the membership roster of Isaac Davis Post No. 138 G.A.R., Acton, Massachusetts (Acton Memorial Library archives, 92.2.1).
Death
| Date | |
| Place | |
| Age | |
| Cause | |
| Obituary | |
| Funeral | |
| Burial | |
| Survived by |
Additional Information
John Meehan joined the Isaac Davis G.A.R. in 1904, and was dropped from the roster in 1909. Roster states he was a 64 year old resident of Maynard, born in Ireland and employed as a spinner.
See also:
Peggy Jo Brown. Hometown Soldiers: Civil War Veterans of Assabet Village & Maynard Massachusetts. Maynard, Mass.: Flying Heron Press, 2005. 417-418.
* Note: PDF files can be rotated on screen by using the Adobe Reader "Rotate Clockwise" tool.
To add the tool to the Adobe Reader toolbar, right-click on the toolbar, click "More Tools" and check "Rotate Clockwise" to add the tool to the Adobe Reader toolbar."