Jordan, Edwin Arnold;
Born on January 14, 1838 in Franklin, MA,
Enlisted for three years in Company H on October 28, 1861. A bachelor, he lived on his parents' farm at the time of his enlistment, and was the first of three brothers to enlist.
Samuel Jordan, enlisted in the 45th Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteer Militia on September 10, 1862, at the age of 16 years, 11 months, and 27 days. Following his discharge from this Regiment, he re-enlisted in the 18th Massachusetts and served until he was wounded at Bethesda Church, VA, which forced the amputation of his left arm.
A third brother also served in the 18th and was seriously wounded at Gettysburg.
Edwin Jordan, a private, received a slight wound at Parker's Store, near Aldie, VA on November 29, 1863.
He was mustered out November 11, 1864 at the expiration of his enlistment.
After his discharge he returned to the family farm in Franklin and married Eliza Mayo in Franklin on Oct. 28, 1869.
Edwin Jordan died at age 62 on Nov. 5, 1902.
Born on January 14, 1838 in Franklin, MA,
Enlisted for three years in Company H on October 28, 1861. A bachelor, he lived on his parents' farm at the time of his enlistment, and was the first of three brothers to enlist.
Samuel Jordan, enlisted in the 45th Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteer Militia on September 10, 1862, at the age of 16 years, 11 months, and 27 days. Following his discharge from this Regiment, he re-enlisted in the 18th Massachusetts and served until he was wounded at Bethesda Church, VA, which forced the amputation of his left arm.
A third brother also served in the 18th and was seriously wounded at Gettysburg.
Edwin Jordan, a private, received a slight wound at Parker's Store, near Aldie, VA on November 29, 1863.
He was mustered out November 11, 1864 at the expiration of his enlistment.
After his discharge he returned to the family farm in Franklin and married Eliza Mayo in Franklin on Oct. 28, 1869.
Edwin Jordan died at age 62 on Nov. 5, 1902.
Jordan, Edwin Arnold;
Born on January 14, 1838 in Franklin, MA,
Enlisted for three years in Company H on October 28, 1861. A bachelor, he lived on his parents' farm at the time of his enlistment, and was the first of three brothers to enlist.
Samuel Jordan, enlisted in the 45th Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteer Militia on September 10, 1862, at the age of 16 years, 11 months, and 27 days. Following his discharge from this Regiment, he re-enlisted in the 18th Massachusetts and served until he was wounded at Bethesda Church, VA, which forced the amputation of his left arm.
A third brother also served in the 18th and was seriously wounded at Gettysburg.
Edwin Jordan, a private, received a slight wound at Parker's Store, near Aldie, VA on November 29, 1863.
He was mustered out November 11, 1864 at the expiration of his enlistment.
After his discharge he returned to the family farm in Franklin and married Eliza Mayo in Franklin on Oct. 28, 1869.
Edwin Jordan died at age 62 on Nov. 5, 1902.
Born on January 14, 1838 in Franklin, MA,
Enlisted for three years in Company H on October 28, 1861. A bachelor, he lived on his parents' farm at the time of his enlistment, and was the first of three brothers to enlist.
Samuel Jordan, enlisted in the 45th Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteer Militia on September 10, 1862, at the age of 16 years, 11 months, and 27 days. Following his discharge from this Regiment, he re-enlisted in the 18th Massachusetts and served until he was wounded at Bethesda Church, VA, which forced the amputation of his left arm.
A third brother also served in the 18th and was seriously wounded at Gettysburg.
Edwin Jordan, a private, received a slight wound at Parker's Store, near Aldie, VA on November 29, 1863.
He was mustered out November 11, 1864 at the expiration of his enlistment.
After his discharge he returned to the family farm in Franklin and married Eliza Mayo in Franklin on Oct. 28, 1869.
Edwin Jordan died at age 62 on Nov. 5, 1902.
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