6th Kansas Cavalry

[observator]

came across this memorial

Larkin Goddard (1842-1874) - Find a Grave...

Cherokee Indian. Civil War (Union) veteran, 6th Kans. Cav. Husband of Catherine Indiana England Goddard, father of Mary F. and William P. Goddard. Joined Co. G of the Kansas Early Volunteers along with his brother, serving under Robert Henderson, in Sept. 1862 and served until the end of the...

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[lupaglupa]

"Headstone was last seen being used as a doorstop"

That was a gut-wrenching note to find at the bottom.

 

[Borderruffian]

William Judson and Colonel Clarke commanded the 6th I know they caused trouble around Newtonia Missouri but was part and parcel of being a Kansas Volunteer, I reckon.