The Cochrane & Allied Families
Cochranes from Scotland to Colonial Virginia (c 1760), to Kentucky (1811), to Kansas (1859) and beyond. Allied families to the United States from England, Scotland, Ireland and Switzerland.
MILLER, Andrew J. Sr.
1835 - 1863 (27 years) Has no ancestors but 3 descendants in this family tree.
1838 - 1934 (95 years)-
Name MILLER, Andrew J. [1, 2] Suffix Sr. Birth 23 Aug 1835 Greene County, Tennessee, USA 
[1] Gender Male FindaGrave Memorial ID 141877334 Military Service Civil War, Union forces, as a Private [1, 3]
Along with the three Doughty brothers, he enlisted in the Kentucky 7th Volunteer Infantry Regiment for 3 years on 26 Aug 1861 in London, KY at age 26, and was enrolled into Company K. This regiment was organized at Camp Dick Robinson (KY) on 22 Sep 1861, and had its first engagement in Laurel County in the Battle of Camp Wildcat (KY), 21 Oct 1861.
The regiment fought in the following major engagements during 1862 and 1863: Battle of Richmond (KY), 29-30 Aug 1862; Battle of Perryville (KY), 8 Oct 1862; Battle of Chickasaw Bayou (MS), 26-29 Dec 1862; Battle of Arkansas Post (AR), 9-11 Jan 1863; Battle of Port Gibson (MS), 1 May 1863; Battle of Jackson (MS), 14 May 1863; Battle of Champion Hill (MS), 16 May 1863; Battle of Big Black River Bridge (MS), 17 May 1863; and the Attacks and Siege of Vicksburg (MS), 18 May - 4 Jul 1863.
He died in a Union hospital at Milliken's Bend in Madison Parish, Louisiana, on the Mississippi River about 15 miles upstream from Vicksburg, Mississippi, on the same day the Siege of Vicksburg ended with the Confederate surrender.
Occupation Farmer; Soldier (Civil War) [1] Death 4 Jul 1863 Madison Parish, Louisiana, USA [1] Cause: Chronic Diarrhea Age 27 years Burial Y [4] - Find A Grave website (http://www.findagrave.com/): Memorial #141877334.
Person ID I1154 Cochrane Genealogy Last Modified 25 Apr 2017
Family JONES, Margaret, b. 22 Mar 1838, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA d. 24 Feb 1934, Ruben J. Doughty Residence, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA (Age 95 years) Marriage 23 Sep 1858 Laurel County, Kentucky, USA [1, 2, 5] Age at Marriage He : 23 years and 1 month - She : 20 years and 6 months. Children 1. MILLER, Samuel H., b. 30 Jun 1859, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA d. Yes, date unknown2. MILLER, John W., b. 7 Jun 1861, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA d. Yes, date unknown3. MILLER, Andrew J. Jr., b. 23 Jul 1863, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F479 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 18 Apr 2016
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Birth - 23 Aug 1835 - Greene County, Tennessee, USA 
Marriage - 23 Sep 1858 - Laurel County, Kentucky, USA 
Death - Cause: Chronic Diarrhea - 4 Jul 1863 - Madison Parish, Louisiana, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S210] Military Records - US - Civil War - Union - Widows' Pensions (Fold3), (Fold3. https://www.fold3.com/title_24/civil_war_widows_pensions#overview : Copyright 2011.), 19 Aug 2011, (https://www.fold3.com/title_24/civil_war_widows_pensions#overview : accessed 19 August 2011); Application No. WC23883, Andrew J. Miller (Private, Union, KY Volunteer Infantry, Regiment 7, Company K), 61 pages; NARA Record Group No. 15, "Case Files of Approved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Dependents of Civil War Veterans, ca. 1861 - ca. 1910.".
Miller, Andrew J - Civil War Pension File - [S954] Hildegard Hendrickson, Book - Descendents of Ezekiel Hendrickson, (PDF file of a CDÂ (Seattle, Washington: Hildegard Hendrickson, 2010)), 13 Nov 2011, p 26.
- [S214] Internet - Wikipedia, (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page), 27 Aug 2011, accessed 27 Aug 2011), 7th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry.
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Harlan Co., KY message board. The original sources were not identified.
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