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Application for Headstone, McElroy, Jermiah, Corporal, Company K, 2nd Arkansas Infantry, died September 13, 1895, buried at Mt. Ida Cemetery, Arkansas, to be shipped to H. ?. McElroy at Norman, Akransas, filed August 31, 1836, ordered from Columbus, Miss. January 23, 1837

Source Citation: National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Applications for Headstones for U.S. military veterans, 1925-1941; National Archives Microfilm Publication: M1916; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Number: 92.