There may be more veterans of this family. I will include them when I can identify them.
Weiss Civil War Timeline
April 12, 1861
April 12, 1861: Fort Sumter, South Carolina, is attacked.
April 15, 1861: President Lincoln calls for troops.
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Ohio sends men, Missouri’s governor refused.
May 28, 1863
Henry Beck (1845-1863)
Born at Grosselfingen, Hohenzollern, Prussia
Enlisted July 31, 1862
Corporal, 25th Regiment Iowa Infantry, Company D
Died at the siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi
April 9, 1865
Robert E. Lee surrenders to
Ulysses S Grant at
Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia.
Men listed in this timeline after this date served during the civil war, and lived to tell about it.