. Soldiers' and citizens' album of biographical record, containing personal sketches of army men and citizens prominent in loyalty of the Union; also a chronological and statistical history of the civil war, and a history of the Grand army of the republic, with portraits of soldiers and prominent citizens . as a veteran in returned home on furlough and was ap-pointed to recruiting service, opening an officeat Waupun and sent to the front 96 acceptedmen. He made connection with the 3rd inMarch, 1864, and fought at Resaea and in theseveral actions in the vicinity of Marietta,
. Soldiers' and citizens' album of biographical record, containing personal sketches of army men and citizens prominent in loyalty of the Union; also a chronological and statistical history of the civil war, and a history of the Grand army of the republic, with portraits of soldiers and prominent citizens . as a veteran in returned home on furlough and was ap-pointed to recruiting service, opening an officeat Waupun and sent to the front 96 acceptedmen. He made connection with the 3rd inMarch, 1864, and fought at Resaea and in theseveral actions in the vicinity of Marietta, regiment was under Slocura and, July4tb, Captain Balcom was sent to Madison with300 discharged men in charge and with a sur-geons certificate of disability. Aug. 24, 1864,he was mustered ovit after a military recordwhich still reflects creditably on his engaged in his former occupation at theprison and after several years became dairy farmuig which he followed until 1887when he again entered the service of the Stateat the prison. He is prominent in tlie Order ofOdd Fellows and is Past Commander in PostNo. 114. He was an Aide on the staff ofCommander Fairchild in 1886. He was mar-ried April 19, 1856, to Maria Johnson and theirchildren are Clarinda M., Annie B., and Eliza- \. -^7 -^ -^^, / } PERSONAL RECORt)S. 73? beth. An only son named Burr died in in-fancy. Mrs. Balcom is a native of the city ofLondon, England.
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