Married Catherine C. Butler February 15, 1851, and lived in Worthington. To this union were born four children—Tobias B., who died in early childhood; Mrs. Sarah DIXON, Mrs. Elizabeth CONDER and Mrs. Lelia FULLER.
William served his country in the Civil War and was promoted to captain. He was killed on a Georgia battlefield leaving his wife a widow and his little girls a soldier's orphans.
Name: William J Leas
Enlistment Date: 20 Sep 1861
Enlistment Rank: Private
Muster Place: Indiana
Muster Regiment: Company F, 31st Indiana Infantry
Muster Information: Enlisted
Rank Changed: 26 Apr 1862
Rank Change To: 2nd Lieutenant
Date of Death: 19 Sep 1863
Place of Death: Chickamauga, Georgia
Cause of Death: Killed in Action
Side of War: Union
Survived War?: No
Was Officer?: Yes
Residence Place: Worthington, Indiana
Contributor: Dig Up (47525629)
William served his country in the Civil War and was promoted to captain. He was killed on a Georgia battlefield leaving his wife a widow and his little girls a soldier's orphans.
Name: William J Leas
Enlistment Date: 20 Sep 1861
Enlistment Rank: Private
Muster Place: Indiana
Muster Regiment: Company F, 31st Indiana Infantry
Muster Information: Enlisted
Rank Changed: 26 Apr 1862
Rank Change To: 2nd Lieutenant
Date of Death: 19 Sep 1863
Place of Death: Chickamauga, Georgia
Cause of Death: Killed in Action
Side of War: Union
Survived War?: No
Was Officer?: Yes
Residence Place: Worthington, Indiana
Contributor: Dig Up (47525629)
Married Catherine C. Butler February 15, 1851, and lived in Worthington. To this union were born four children—Tobias B., who died in early childhood; Mrs. Sarah DIXON, Mrs. Elizabeth CONDER and Mrs. Lelia FULLER.
William served his country in the Civil War and was promoted to captain. He was killed on a Georgia battlefield leaving his wife a widow and his little girls a soldier's orphans.
Name: William J Leas
Enlistment Date: 20 Sep 1861
Enlistment Rank: Private
Muster Place: Indiana
Muster Regiment: Company F, 31st Indiana Infantry
Muster Information: Enlisted
Rank Changed: 26 Apr 1862
Rank Change To: 2nd Lieutenant
Date of Death: 19 Sep 1863
Place of Death: Chickamauga, Georgia
Cause of Death: Killed in Action
Side of War: Union
Survived War?: No
Was Officer?: Yes
Residence Place: Worthington, Indiana
Contributor: Dig Up (47525629)
William served his country in the Civil War and was promoted to captain. He was killed on a Georgia battlefield leaving his wife a widow and his little girls a soldier's orphans.
Name: William J Leas
Enlistment Date: 20 Sep 1861
Enlistment Rank: Private
Muster Place: Indiana
Muster Regiment: Company F, 31st Indiana Infantry
Muster Information: Enlisted
Rank Changed: 26 Apr 1862
Rank Change To: 2nd Lieutenant
Date of Death: 19 Sep 1863
Place of Death: Chickamauga, Georgia
Cause of Death: Killed in Action
Side of War: Union
Survived War?: No
Was Officer?: Yes
Residence Place: Worthington, Indiana
Contributor: Dig Up (47525629)
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CO. F 31st IND. VOL.
KILLED AT BATTLE
OF CHICAMAUGA
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