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Last Name: Chesney   Birth: October 16, 1846
First Name: Abraham   Death: April 22, 1905
Middle Name: M   Age: 58
    Unit: 89th Branch: INF
    State: IL Company: B
Side: Union
Confederate 		If Federal
State From:		 Rank: PVT
    Enlisted: October 12, 1863 Discharged: December 08, 1865
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Summary		 Born in Knox County, Illinois. A resident of Knox County, Illinois when he enlisted in the 89th Illinois Infantry for three years at Abingdon, Knox County, Illinois. Mustered in as a Private in Company B at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois the same day he enlisted. Transferred to Company B, 59th Illinois infantry on 10 Jun 1865. Mustered out at New Braunfels, Texas. A member of Custer Post No. 6 of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Served the Post as Quartermaster in 1887, Officer of the Guard in 1889 and Post Commander in 1905. Died in Tacoma, Washington. Some of his military records identify him as "Abram M. Chesnay".

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Cemetery NameOakwood Hill
Cemetery Street5210 S Alder St
Cemetery CityTacoma
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Cemetery CountyPierce
Cemetery StateWA
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Cemetery Lot131
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GAR PostCuster Post 6
GAR DepartmentWA
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