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Robert Preston Andis
25 Mar 1830 – 9 May 1917
| Birth | 25 Mar 1830 |
| Death | 9 May 1917 |
| Cemetery | Hiattville Cemetery Hiattville , Bourbon County , Kansas , USA |
| Added by | DHistorian on 23 Jun 2007 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13224350 |
Bio
Robert served in the Mexican War, HC Co D 5 Indiana Volunteers, from October 8,1847 to July 28, 1948. He also served in the Civil War, 99th IN Regiment, Co B. Commissioned an 2nd Lt. on August 13, 1862. Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 22 Jan 1863. Promoted to Full Captain on 06 Jan 1864. He was injured at Atlanta, GA on July 22nd, 1864 and mustered out with a disability disharge on 14 Dec 1864. "Chapter I. Wounds and Injuries of the Head. – Gunshot Fractures of both Tables of the Skull. Case. — Captain R. P. Andis, Co, B, 99th Indiana Volunteers, aged 34 years, was wounded near Atlanta, Georgia, July 21st, 1864, by a conoidal musket ball, which fractured the left temporal bone. Treated at hospital of the 4th division. Fifteenth Corps, until August 13th, when he was sent north; admitted to Grant Officers' Hospital, near Cincinnati, December 20th; was discharged the service December 30th, 1864, by special order of the War Department. In July, 1868, he was a pensioner, his disability being rated two-thirds and temporary." -- The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. Part I, Volume II: Surgical History by U. S. Army Surgeon General's Office, 1870.
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- Alexander Andis 1827–1899
- John M Andis 1831–1928
- 1LT Earl Carson Andis 1833–1905
- Margaret Ellen Andis Dickenson 1835–1887
- Mary Jane Andis Rush 1839–1923
- George Wythe Andis 1854–1936
- Virginia Alice Andis Wilson 1857–1947
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- Carson Earl "Doc" Andis 1858–1928 FaG
- Robert R. Andis 1862–1931 FaG
- William T. Andis 1864–1957 FaG
- Sarah Diantha Andis Barker 1866–1928 FaG
- Ullysses S Grant "Grant" Andis 1867–1909 FaG
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