Polk County IA Archives Obituaries.....YOUNG, ARMIN  February 13, 1862
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 "AMERICAN PATRIOTISM" OR, MEMOIRS OF 'COMMON MEN.'" by LEONARD BROWN, 1869
ARMIN YOUNG
Armin Young was discharged from his company, Aug, 9, 1861, at Bird's Point, Mo.,
for disability. Born in Hebron, N. H., in the year 1833, he was twenty-eight
years old when he enlisted - a man of good education; a school teacher by
profession ; he taught in Mr. J. C. Jordan's district, Walnut township, Polk
County, Iowa, the winter before he enlisted. A very quiet, moral, and temperate
young man. “Never in his life," says a friend, " did he taste of any kind of
intoxicating liquors." He had been a resident of Polk County about three years
when the war began. His health was poor during the whole time he was a soldier.
He died of consumption in Des Moines, Feb. l3th, 1862, and was buried in the
city cemetery.


Additional Comments:
This is taken from "AMERICAN PATRIOTISM" OR, MEMOIRS OF 'COMMON MEN.'" by
LEONARD BROWN, published by Redhead & Wellslager, 41 Court Ave.Des Moines,IA. 1869.
This book contains remembrances of fallen soldiers from Polk County during the
Civil War. This includes some genealogical material as well.

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