McKendre, Richard

1827 - 1868  (41 years)

• Name	McKendre, Richard
  Birth	2 Sep 1827
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	MEDL.B001
  _FGRAVE	32416924
  Military Service	American Civil War, Sergeant, Company A, 98th Illinois Infantry  [1]
  	ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT Name MCKENDRE, RICHARD Rank SGT Company A Unit 98 IL US INF Personal Characteristics Residence FLORA, CLAY CO, IL Age 35 Height 6' Hair BROWN Eyes BLUE Complexion FAIR Marital Status MARRIED Occupation FARMER Nativity HENRY CO, KY Service Record Joined When AUG 4, 1862 Joined Where CLAY CO, IL Joined By Whom E P TURNER Period 3 YRS Muster In SEP 3, 1862 Muster In Where CAMP CENTRALIA, IL Muster In By Whom L CPT Muster Out N/A Muster Out Where N/A Muster Out By Whom N/A Remarks DISCHARGED FEB 10, 1863 AT GALLATIN TENN
  		Civil War Veterans Buried in Clay County, Illinois_0030 Compiled by Les Higgason
  		United States of America Flag, 35 Stars (1863-1865) This flag was flown by the Federal States during the United States Civil War. The flag of the United States of America from 1861 to 1863, with 34 stars for all the 34 states. In 1863 a 35th star was added to represent the new state of West Virginia (the loyal northwestern counties of Virginia), and in 1864 a 36th star for Nevada (previously the…
  		98th Illinois Infantry Regiment
  		American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
  		Clay County Civil War Veterans A Virtual Cemetery Created By Ewood Sexton
  Death	12 Nov 1868
  Burial	Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
  Person ID	I55666	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S493] Les Higgason, Civil War Veterans, Buried in Clay County (including Confederate), Compiled by Les Higgason (Reliability: 2).