Personal Information
Last Name: Staniels   Birth: November 24, 1840
First Name: John   Death: April 17, 1919
Middle Name: F   Age: 78
    Unit: 2nd Branch: INF
    State: CA Company: C
Side: Union
Confederate
If Federal
State From:
Rank: CPL
    Enlisted: December 27, 1864 Discharged: May 10, 1866
Veteran
Summary
Born in Eastport, Maine. Apparently enlisted in the 1st New Hampshire Infantry for three months under the name "John F. Stanyan". Mustered in as a Private in Company I on 4 May 1861 and mustered out on 9 Aug 1861. Enlisted in the 2nd California Infantry for three years at San Francisco, California. Mustered in as a Private in Company C on 28 Dec 1864. Promoted to Corporal on 1 Sep 1865. Mustered out with his Company at the Presidio in San Francisco, California. Joined as a charter member of Joe Hooker Post No. 20 of The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon on 21 Nov 1883 and served as Post Surgeon in 1883 and 1884. Died in The Dalles, Oregon.

Cemetery Information
Cemetery NameOdd Fellows
Cemetery Street1100 W 18th St
Cemetery CityThe Dalles
Cemetery Township
Cemetery CountyWasco
Cemetery StateOR
Grave Information
Cemetery Lot
Cemetery SectionGAR
Cemetery Grave Number
GAR PostJames W Nesmith 32
GAR DepartmentOR
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Grand Army of the Republic Flag Holder
Military Order of the Loyal Legion Flag Holder
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