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Notes for Harrison Lord BARNUM

Michigan Census, 1827-70 about Harrison Barnum. Name: Harrison Barnum; State: MI; County: Jackson; Township: Blackman; Year: 1860; Record Type: Federal Population Schedule; Page: 654; Database: MI 1860 Federal Census Index.

American Civil War Soldiers about Harrison Barnum. Name: Harrison Barnum; Residence: Lyon, Michigan; Enlistment Date: 09 August 1862; Side Served: Union; State Served: Michigan; Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 09 August 1862 at the age of 18. Enlisted in Company "I", 22nd Infantry Regiment Michigan on 22 August 1862. Received a disability discharge Company "I", 22nd Infantry Regiment Michigan on 15 April 1863 in Detroit, MI.

Civil War Service Records about Harrison Barnum. Name: Harrison Barnum; Company: I; Unit: 22 Michigan Infantry; Rank - Induction: Private; Rank - Discharge: Private; Allegiance: Union.

Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 about Harrison Barnum. Name: Harrison Barnum; State Filed: Pennsylvania; Relative: Mother Maria H. Lord. [Note: in Harrison's pension application, Maria Lord stated that she adopted Harrison when she applied for his pension in 1890. She noted that her husband was Orlando Lord].
The Genealogical Record of the Barnum Family suggests that Harrison Barnum died as an infant. However, additional information confirms that he was a survivor of the Civil War. Historically, there have been several other persons named Harrison Barnum and the erroneous entry may have referred to one of them.

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