John K. Eddy is the soldier on the right. He was in Company I 69th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He was born in Ohio to Isaac and Amanda Johnson Eddy. His father, Isaac, also served in the Civil War from Ohio in Company B 126th OVI.
Issac Eddy, Private, age 40, entered 15 Aug 1862, served 3 yrs., Wounded 06 May 1864, in Battle of the Wilderness, VA: also 09 Jul 1864, in Battle of Moncacy, MD: Discharged 14 May 1865 on Surgeon's certificate of disability
Co. B mustered in at Camp Stuebenville, OH. by Alexander E. Drake. Capt. 2nd U.S. Infantry. Mustered out 25 Jun 1865, near Washington D.C., by J.C. Robinson, bevert Major and A.C.M. 3rd Division 6th Army Corps.
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