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PROFILE of CARSON HIRAM KIGHTLINGER |
8th MO Infantry (US) Company G |
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(Click here for a
explanation of why people from other states joined the 8th Missouri)
John Byers Reed identified Carson Hiram Kightlinger as an attendee at the 8th MO reunion
near Peoria, Illinois, sometime in the 1890's. Reed identified him as "Hiram" Kightlinger:
(Click here for a photo of the 8th MO Peoria area Reunion in the 1890's)
Bob Makunas, when looking for Civil War veterans in the Elmwood Illinois cemetery, came across Hiram Kightlinger's grave:
(Click here for information about the Elmwood Township Cemetery)