Birth : 6 Dec 1841 Boone County, Indiana, USA
Death : 4 Oct 1916 Pilot Mound, Boone County, Iowa, USA
Burial : Queenstown Municipal Cemetery, Queenstown, Chris Hani District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate : -31.8894000, 26.8655170
Description : Private, 3rd Iowa Infantry Vols., Co. E

Enlisted June 1, 1861. Mustered into service at Keokuk, Ia.
Saw Action at Blue Mills, Mo., Shiloh, Tenn., Corinth, Miss., Vicksburg, Miss., & Jackson, Miss.

Captured while foraging for food 29 February 1864 near Canton, Miss. on Grant's Meridian Campaign.

Served 417 days in Andersonville Prison.
Admitted to Andersonville hospital October 1864 with "Seorbutus".

Paroled at Vicksburg, Miss. 18 April 1865.

Received discharge papers at Davenport, Ia. June 1865.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Lewis Watson Harris's memorial?

    Lewis Watson Harris's memorial is located at: Queenstown Municipal Cemetery, Queenstown, Chris Hani District Municipality, South Africa.

  • When did Lewis Watson Harris death?

    Lewis Watson Harris death on 4 Oct 1916 in Pilot Mound, Boone County, Iowa, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Lewis Watson Harris's memorial?

    Latitude: -31.8894000
    Longitude: 26.8655170

Family Members:

Parent

...

Jones Watson Harris

(1811 - 1858)

...

Jane Mosgrove Harris

(1815 - 1898)

Spouse

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Hester Ann Kelley Harris

(1849 - 1916)

Siblings

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Rachel Harris Thomas

(1838 - 1919)

...

John Milton Harris

(1843 - 1930)

...

Jones Alfred Harris

(1852 - 1923)

Children

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Ida May Harris King

(1869 - 1886)

...

George Henry Harris

(1872 - 1934)

...

John Hanson Harris

(1875 - 1921)

...

William Lewis Harris

(1877 - 1956)

...

Amy Virginia Harris Ray

(1879 - 1940)

...

Hester Jane Harris

(1884 - 1884)

...

James Lewis Harris

(1884 - 1884)

...

Clarence Allison Harris

(1892 - 1969)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Queenstown Municipal Cemetery
Queenstown, Chris Hani District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -31.8894000, 26.8655170

2. Queenstown Hebrew Cemetery
Queenstown, Chris Hani District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -31.8558304, 26.8668203

3. Whittlesea Cemetery
Whittlesea, Chris Hani District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.1765830, 26.8273170

4. Hilton Methodist Church Cemetery
Cathcart, Amathole District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.2074520, 26.9635850

5. Cathcart New Cemetery
Cathcart, Amathole District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.3086100, 27.1388700

6. Dordrecht Municipal Cemetery
Dordrecht, Chris Hani District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -31.3821200, 27.0469900

7. Indwe Cemetery
Indwe, Chris Hani District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -31.4711210, 27.3377245

8. Winston Methodist Church Cemetery
Amathole District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.4697640, 26.9900610

9. Keilands Mission Cemetery
Keilands, Chris Hani District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.2075500, 27.5282000

10. Battle of Stormberg Cemetery
Molteno, Chris Hani District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -31.3967500, 26.3624600

11. Hobbs Family Cemetery
Thomas River, Amathole District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.4589830, 27.2629330

12. Old Thomas River Historical Village Cemetery
Thomas River, Amathole District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.4593830, 27.2633500

13. St. Patrick on the Hill Memorial Wall
Hogsback, Amathole District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.5774830, 26.9214040

14. Kamastone Missionary Cemetery
Kamastone, Chris Hani District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.0000000, 26.0000000

15. Jamestown Main Cemetery
Jamestown, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -31.1276310, 26.8019530

16. Plessies Kraal Farm Cemetery
Jamestown, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -31.1136940, 26.8030280

17. Cala Main Cemetery
Cala, OR Tambo District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -31.5326771, 27.6844703

18. Alice Cemetery
Alice, Amathole District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.7899200, 26.8301100

19. Hofmeyr Cemetery
Hofmeyr, Chris Hani District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -31.6482900, 25.8036500

20. Lyndoch Farm Cemetery
Bedford, Amathole District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.5198640, 25.9933670

21. Saxfold Park Farm Cemetery
Adelaide, Amathole District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -32.7456896, 26.3109488

22. Burgersdorp New Cemetery
Burgersdorp, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -31.0094690, 26.3233150

23. NG Kerk - Burgersdorp kerkhof
Burgersdorp, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -30.9956070, 26.3307100

24. Steynsburg Old Cemetery
Steynsburg, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate: -31.2902934, 25.8291790