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Pvt Andrew Jackson Best

Birth	:	13 Aug 1833 New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	5 Oct 1904 Decatur, Burt County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Corydon Cemetery, Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.7359220, -87.7109970
Inscription	:	A. J. BEST CO. D. 8 MINN. INF.
Description	:	Served with Co. D of the 8th MN Infantry during the Civil War per list of veteran burials in Nebraska. Per 'Story of an Old Town': "Educated for the ministry, but resigned his charge to enlist in the Union army. Wounded in the battle of Stone River and receives a pension of $12 per month. 1870 made his home in Burt County and married for the second time, his wife the widow of Judge White, the pioneer justice of Nebraska. The hardships and discouragements Mr. Best received in the war disheartened him and he has... Read More	Served with Co. D of the 8th MN Infantry during the Civil War per list of veteran burials in Nebraska. Per 'Story of an Old Town': "Educated for the ministry, but resigned his charge to enlist in the Union army. Wounded in the battle of Stone River and receives a pension of $12 per month. 1870 made his home in Burt County and married for the second time, his wife the widow of Judge White, the pioneer justice of Nebraska. The hardships and discouragements Mr. Best received in the war disheartened him and he has never preached the gospel of religion since."

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Pvt Andrew Jackson Best's memorial is located at: Corydon Cemetery, Corydon, Henderson County, USA.
When did Pvt Andrew Jackson Best death?
Pvt Andrew Jackson Best death on 5 Oct 1904 in Decatur, Burt County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 37.7359220
Longitude: -87.7109970

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(1863 - 1933)

1. Corydon Cemetery
Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7359220, -87.7109970

2. Powell Family Cemetery
Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7265590, -87.7233330

3. Powell - Raymond Cemetery
Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7422300, -87.7286000

5. County Farm Cemetery
Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7435040, -87.6854130

6. Gibson Cemetery #2
Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7169180, -87.6975810

7. Gibson Family Cemetery
Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7233600, -87.6794000

8. Jonesburg Cemetery
Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7199480, -87.7461080

9. Handley - Hughes Cemetery
Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7030983, -87.7264023

11. Royster Cemetery
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7005000, -87.6736800

12. Watson-Thornberry Cemetery
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7205830, -87.6530830

13. Brown-Konsler Cemetery
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7242100, -87.6492500

14. Thomas Cemetery
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7156390, -87.6513370

15. Dixon Cemetery
Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6767006, -87.7213974

16. Morehead Cemetery
Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6744003, -87.7363968

17. Union Hill Cemetery
Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6693880, -87.7055470

18. Agnew Cemetery
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7289009, -87.6219025

19. Minton Cemetery
Dixie, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6680190, -87.6838240

20. Royster Cemetery
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6881100, -87.6422600

21. Liles Cemetery #1
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6812050, -87.6497300

22. Liles Cemetery
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6792350, -87.6525700

23. Duncan Cemetery
Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6631012, -87.7256012

24. Busby-Denton Cemetery
Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7328000, -87.6169000