[Charles] W. Long
Title
[Charles] W. Long
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Section
Lot
Grave
05
First Name
Middle Name
W.
Last Name
Nickname
"Chas"
Relationship
Husband of Celia R. Long (G-003-04)
Birth Date
[12/13/1825]
Birth: Month
Birth: Day
[13]
Birth: Year
Death Date
[08/16] 1902
Death: Month
[08]
Death: Day
[16]
Death: Year
Gender
Veteran Y/N
Military Service
Number of Persons on Marker
Composition
Condition
Shape
State
Legibility
Good
Dimension: Height
21 inches
Dimension: Width
12 inches
Inscription
Sergt. "Co. B. / 27 U. S. C. Inf. [U.S. Colored Infantry]"
Source of Information
Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data
Biographical Information
A brief biography in William E. Bigglestone, They Stopped in Oberlin: Black Residents and Visitors of the Nineteenth Century (Scottsdale, AZ: Innovation Group, 1981). According to Burton W. Nesbitt, volunteer Lorain County coordinator for the National Graves Registration Project of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, he enlisted on 12/9/1863 and was discharged on 9/21/1865. Check the original burial register for his age at death.
According to Burton W. Nesbitt, volunteer Lorain County coordinator for the National Graves Registration Project of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, he enlisted on 12/9/1863 and was discharged on 9/21/1865. Check the original burial register for his age at death.
According to Burton W. Nesbitt, volunteer Lorain County coordinator for the National Graves Registration Project of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, he enlisted on 12/9/1863 and was discharged on 9/21/1865. Check the original burial register for his age at death.
Burial Date from Printout
08/18/1902
Burial: Month
Burial: Day
18
Burial: Year
Lot Owner
Long, Charles W.
Date Transcribed
08/05/2000
Default Latitude
41.28386754
Default Longitude
-82.23523536
Default Zoom Level
20
Collection
Citation
“[Charles] W. Long,” Westwood Database, accessed May 1, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/53870.