Its the least I can do, as you all have been so kind and helpful!
Massive update! One of the contact at the NYC Postcard show was finally able to send me scans of the cards we don't yet have (that he does). He is...
Just received an email from a very nice lady who shared the following picture with us. Thanks! [ATTACH]
Interesting. The linage and reason my grandfather would have that picture fits perfectly as well. I’ll post when/if we get a picture of Joseph...
Did they not do field promotions from enlisted to officer? I know they did in WWII.
Yes! And Ezra was in the civil war, whose letters and diaries we have...but that’s a tangent...
That’s him! Thanks!
Thanks for looking, but those dates are not right. From what we know he has no children. And lived in Galion, Ohio is his later years, Southeast...
Scratch that, wife texted it to me! I have contacted the VFW and church there looking for abdirectory to get a picture of him and confirm our...
Yep that’s him! Where did you see that service?
Thanks, good find!
A card? He was in the hospital corps from what we found. Couldn’t find him listed in any of the S-A war books we found though. Did you find his...
Very close indeed. It was apparently the uniform in transition between Spanish-American war and WWI. Which made this very hard to narrow down!
As I posted this my wife was doing about the 10th hour of her research in this and she just had a breakthrough. Now I feel a bit silly having...
As a follow-up, here is the painting dwalker so graciously gifted my family. Its of birch trees near the Catskills in NY. Thank you again,...
This painting came down through one side of my family which has very few photographs or genealogy to help us trace the identity of the soldier. My...
Hello old friends and new friend, Dwalker! Thank you for contacting me. We’d love to see the painting you have. You can either post a picture on...
Update: Post-NYC postcard show! Made loads of contacts, who may have a postcard or two of his. But most exciting, we purchased 2 new cards!...
Good memory, yes there was! I'll have to ask her if she knows of that place.
Since I know a few of you are invested in the progression of my quest...I had a lovely conversation with Patricia, whose family owned the summer...
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