Personal Information

Last Name: McDonald   Birth: August 25, 1848 First Name: Benjamin   Death: September 16, 1915 Middle Name: A   Age: 67

Unit: 1st Branch: INF     State: OR Company: F Side: Union Confederate If Federal State From: Rank: PVT     Enlisted: December 23, 1864 Discharged: July 20, 1866 Veteran Summary He was a member of Alfred Sully Post No. 3 of Dayton, Columbia County, Washington. In 1914 he served as Officer of the Day for the Post. Fold3: Company Descriptive Book: Age 16 at enlistment in Albany, Oregon (Born in Des Moines, Iowa) - Farmer The American Civil War Research Database U.S. Veterans Adm. Pension Payment Cards: 1907-1933 Civil War Soldiers & Sailors Database Book: "Soldiers Who Served in the Oregon Volunteers Civil War Period, Infantry & Cavalry": M.A. Pekar - page 52 U.S. General Index to Pension Files: 1861-1934 Manuscript: "Marriage Records from Linn County, Oregon: 1870-1882" Vol. 3 - Page 46) - Courthouse: Book E, No.110 (McDonald, B.A. married Mrs. Sarah E. Starr on 8 Nov 1877) Sarah's maiden name: Gumm Washington Digital Archives: Death Records for both Benjamin and Sarah 1910 U.S. Census, Columbia County, WA - Benjamin - head of household - divorced Find-a-Grave Memorial # 37908805

Cemetery Information
Cemetery Name	Dayton City
Cemetery Street	Cemetery Hill Rd
Cemetery City	Dayton
Cemetery Township
Cemetery County	Columbia
Cemetery State	WA

Grave Information
Cemetery Lot	16
Cemetery Section	3
Cemetery Grave Number	Block A
GAR Post	Alfred Sully Post 3
GAR Department	WA
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