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John B. Rowland, Union Soldier

Looking for information on John Bunyan Rowland (1841 MO - 1919 KS). He was a nephew of Margaret Watts Hays, Col. Upton Hays' wife and served under Alexander Nugent in the Cass Co., MO Home Guards in 1861 then went to Kansas and joined the Union Army in abt. 1862. The NPS lists his service: Cass Co. Home Guard, Missouri Cavalry, Union

7th Reg. Mo State Militia, Cavalry, Union

35th Reg. Missouri Infantry, Union

2nd Bat., Missouri State Militia Cavalry, Union

14th Reg. Kansas Cavalry, Union
He lived in Miami Co., KS in 1879 and was postmaster of Marysville/Hillsdale around 1900. Ay details of his life and military service would be appreciated.

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