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Submitted: 6/2/08 • Approved: 6/2/08 • Last Updated: 3/23/17 • R21559-G0-S3
Union Army
MAJOR
55th ILL INF
Section 14
Although the headstone says "Hefferman," the correct spelling is "Heffernan." This comes from careful research, including reading his own signature on GAR documents.
James was born abt 1828 in Albany, NY and died 31 Mar 1886 in Durango, CO.
Contributed on 6/2/08 by julpickett
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