Joseph Milnes                   
In Brookville 17 March Joseph Milnes, of disease of the heart, in the 27th year of his age.  The diseased, enlisted in the 44th Reg. of Indiana Volunteers at its organization, served with his regiment in all of its severe marches and battles when not confined in the hospital by severe sickness.  Enlisted in the Winter of 1864, was promoted to orderly Sergeant and held that position when mustered out with the regiment in September 1865.

  Source: Steuben Republican Newspaper, 22 Mar, 1866, p.3 c.2

Submitted By: Jean Ann Childers
E-mail: jeanannchilders@gmail.com