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Andrew J. Surface (Ohio farmhand and soldier.)

b. 1843 d. 1919

Ohio, farmhand and soldier. Ohio native. Son of Adam J. Surface and Sarah Irick Surface. Farmhand in Cass County, Indiana, in 1860. Attended school in Cass County in 1860. Served in the 156th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from May 2, 1864, to September 1, 1864.

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White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Indiana, Cass County, Tipton Township, p. 594.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Ohio, Butler County, Oxford Township, p. 365B.

Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865, vol. IX (Cincinnati, OH: The Ohio Valley Press, 1889), 241.

"CPL Andrew Jay Surface (1843-1919)," Find A Grave, Memorial 137124576, accessed November 15, 2023, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137124576.

Citation

Surface, Andrew J.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210014 (November 12, 2026).

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