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Acton Memorial Library |
Civil War Records of Thatcher T. Baxter
Service
| Co. | Regiment/Ship | From | To | Residence | Occupation | Notes |
| R.H. Graham's Cavalry | 14th Missouri Home Guard Inf. | Private; enl. Aug. 1, 1861 | Oct. 16, 1861 | farmer | discharged Oct. 16, 1861 for reason of being taken prisoner at Battle of Lexington, Missouri |
Service Record (select pages from the National Archives): x
Service Ledger (Town of Acton): x
Pension
| Co. | Regiment | Date Filed | Type | App. No. | Cert. No. | State | Beneficiary/Remarks |
| 14th Missouri Home Guard Inf. | Oct. 7, 1890 | Invalid | 965 552 | Mass. |
Grand Army of the Republic
Recorded as member no. 37 in the membership roster of Isaac Davis Post No. 138 G.A.R., Acton, Massachusetts (Acton Memorial Library archives, 92.2.1).
Death
| Date | According GAR records, Baxter died June 7, 1925. |
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Additional Information
Thatcher T. Baxter, a widow, age 79, is recorded as a resident of Acton, Mass. in the 1920 federal census, living with his daughter Lavina M. Baxter (dwelling no.86/86) ("1920 United States Federal Census," Ancestry.com).
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