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Last Name: Steen   Birth: September 20, 1843
First Name: Henry   Death: March 21, 1938
Middle Name:   Age: 94
    Unit: 12th Branch: INF
    State: IA Company: G
Side: Union
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Rank: 3CPL
    Enlisted: October 21, 1861 Discharged: January 20, 1866
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Summary
Born in Norway, he was a resident of Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa when he enlisted in the 12th Iowa Infantry. He was mustered in as a Private in Company G on 5 Nov 1861. Missing in action on the first day of the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee, 6 Apr 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered as a Veteran on 5 Jan 1864. Promoted 8th Corporal 11 Feb 1864; 6th Corporal; 5th Corporal 1 Mar 1865; 3rd Corporal 1 Jun 1865. He mustered out at Memphis, Tennessee. He was a member of Nathan P. Gregg Post No. 127 of Hillyard, Spokane County, Washington. In 1923 he served as Post Senior Vice Commander.

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Cemetery NameWashington Veterans Home
Cemetery StreetOlney Ave SE & SE Horstman Rd
Cemetery CityRetsil
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Cemetery CountyKitsap
Cemetery StateWA
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Cemetery Section35
Cemetery Grave NumberLot 5
GAR PostN. P. Gregg Post 127
GAR DepartmentWA
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