1861-1865
There were 1, 342 Gillespie soldiers in this war of 158,300 forces. Some states were split with individuals, even from same family, choosing to fight on opposite sides. It was a Union victory. Variant spellings of the last name included: Galaspy, Galaspie, Gelaspie, Gilespie, Gillespie
The North
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THE CONFEDERATES
The South
George Lewis Gillespie Jr – Southern Leader
Southern Claims for Property Loss After War
Total Gillespie Soldiers: 633. See Newsletter, page 17 for a quick summary, then state by state for individual names, beginning page 4.
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Also Confederates found later:
Major Henry Day Gillespie birth July 10, 1830. Died Nov 11, 1922 . Buried Red Lodge, Montana
Lafayette Gillespie Buried Alzada, Montana
Total records this page: 3
Sources: Military website; publications.
