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| Name | George W. Thatcher |
| Photographer | F. LaRoche |
| Highest Rank | 2nd Corporal |
| Unit | Co. H, 26th Iowa Infantry |
| Born | About 1822 |
| Place Born | Virginia [West Virginia] |
| Died | May 10, 1905 |
| Place Died | Seattle, WA |
| Buried | Grand Army of the Republic (Seattle) |
| Service Record | Residence Clinton IA; 42 years old, born Virginia; enlisted on 8/15/1862 as a 8th Corporal and mustered into "C" Co. IA 26th Infantry; promoted 7th Corporal 11/1/1862, 3rd Corporal 2/2/1863, 2nd Corporal 2/1/1864; Mustered Out on 6/6/1865 at Washington, DC |
| Obit/Notes | -- Funeral notice, Seattle Post Intelligencer, May 12, 1905, page 11, column F
THATCHER - In this city, May 11, 1905 at the family residence, 2100 East John street, G. W. Thatcher, ages 83 years. Member Stevens post, G. A. R.
Services from the parlors of the Bonney-Watson Co. Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock under auspices of Stevens post, G. A. R. All old soldiers and friends invited to attend. Interment at G. A. R. cemetery. |
| Subjects (TGM) | Thatcher, George W., ca. 1822-1905--Portrait photographs
Grand Army of the Republic. Stevens Post No. 1--People--Washington (State)--Seattle--Portrait photographs
United States--History--Civil War, 1961-1865--Veterans--Washington (State)--Seattle--Portrait photographs
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| Digital Collection | Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Portraits
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| Order Number | GAR039 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission, contact the Hugh and Jane Ferguson Seattle Room in The Seattle Public Library at (206) 386-4633 or send email to sea@spl.org. |
| Photograph Number | 10.4 |
| Repository | Seattle Public Library |
| Repository Collection | Hugh and Jane Ferguson Seattle Room, Local History Collection |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned as 400 ppi TIFF on a Microtek 9800 scanner; derivatives created using Adobe Photoshop (600 pixels wide) and saved as a JPG file using Photoshop's image quality "8". Scanning performed in 1/2007. |
| Studio Location | Seattle, WA |
| Original Creator | Laroche, Frank |
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