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Last Civil War Veterans Alive Four Remain In United States
Albert Woolson of Duluth Minnesota is the last Union veteran alive from the Civil War among 2 675 000 who served. Three Confederate brothers in Florida Texas and Virginia also survive, all aged 106 to 111. They recall camps and marches while sharing wiry memories of the war era and long years of postwar life.
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Bull Run
Gettysburg
Albert Henry Woolson
Duluth
Minn
William Allen Lundy
Laurel Hill
Fla
Walter W. Williams
Franklin
Tex
John B. Salling
Slant
Albert Woolson
Walter Williams
Col
Will
Stephen Williams
South Carolina
George Washington Williams
John Salling
Bill Lundy
Williams
John B. Hood
Hood
Corinth
Miss
Woolson
Minnesota Heavy Artillery
Chattanooga
Tenn
Scott County
Virginia
Salling
Lon Collins
Home Guard
Coffee County
Elba
Ala
Ridge
Camance
Rema
James A. Hard
Rochester
N.Y
James Hard
GAR
Abe Lincoln
Watertown
N. Y
Minnesota
John Kobus
Kobus
Hughie McCamy
Likker
Bill