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Link, John
Last Modified:
2012-08-09
Date of Birth (not before):
1841-08-13
Date of Birth (not after):
1842-08-12
Date of Death (not before):
1863-06-17
Date of Death (not after):
1863-06-17
Additional information:
Link's birth date range is calculated based on his age at time of enlistment. Link was 20 years old when he enlisted on 12 August 1862.
Sources:
The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion (1861-1865)
, part 3, vol 1, (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1888).
386
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"John Link (Union)," in
The American Civil War Research Database
[database online], Alexander Street Press, 2012. 29 March 2012.
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Allen, Harrison
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Relationship Additional Information:
Allen recorded the case of Link.
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-03-29
Relationship Beginning Date:
June 15, 1863
Relationship Ending Date:
June 16, 1863-June 17, 1863
Places related to this Person
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Lincoln General Hospital
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Relationship Additional Information:
Link was admitted into Lincoln General displaying symptoms associated with typhoid fever. He died within two days of being admitted to this hospital.
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-03-29
Relationship Beginning Date:
June 15, 1863
Relationship Ending Date:
June 16, 1863-June 17, 1863
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107th Ohio Infantry
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Relationship Additional Information:
Link enlisted into A Company of the 107th Ohio Infantry. According to
The American Civil War Research Database
, he died of wounds while serving this regiment. However, Link's medical case in
The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion
indicates that he died of complications related to typhoid fever.
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-03-29
Relationship Beginning Date:
Sept 09, 1862
Relationship Ending Date:
June 16, 1863-June 17, 1863
