Robert C. Golliday (Jr.)
1st Indiana Heavy Artillery
Company C
115th Indiana Infantry
Company E
Private
Son of Robert Golliday (Sr.) and Maria Postal
Robert mustered in the 115th Indiana Infantry on 13 August 1863.
His residence was listed as Vermillion County, Indiana. This regiment was
organized for a term of six months service. His regiment marched to Tennessee and
arrived at the Cumberland Gap on 03 October 1863. It saw action at Blue Springs
on 10 October 1863 and action at Walker's Ford on 02 December 1863. The primary
role of this unit was to provide guard and patrol duty in East Tennessee. Robert
mustered out on 25 February 1864 with the rest of his regiment. He then
re-enlisted in the 1st Indiana Heavy Artillery.
Robert filed a pension application on 28 April 1873. He died on 19 May 1910.
After his death, Robert's wife Regina filed an application on 06
June 1910 for a
widow's pension .
Buried at: Potomac Cemetery in Potomac (Vermilion
County), Illinois


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