Death Notice for Milton Parker PARKS (b. 1830 NH, d. 1862 MN) Resident of Blue Earth County, MN; 
Soldier in the Minnesota Mounted Rangers 1862.
From: Bill Porter - wwp@unique-software.com

Source: Newspaper
Mankato Weekly Record
Saturday, 6 December 1862
Page 3: Column 1; Reads as follows:
 
DEATH OF A SOLDIER. Milton [Parker] Parks, clerk of Captain Austin's cavalry 
company, died at St. Peter [Nicollet County, MN] on Thursday. He was taken with the 
black measles, and died in less than twenty-four hours from the first attack.  Mr. Parks 
was an excellent young man and highly esteemed by all who knew him.  His remains 
passed through this place [Mankato] yesterday for Vernon, his former residence.

[His grave is in the Garden City Cemetery, Blue Earth County, MN. Information in 
brackets added by the transcriber - William W. Porter on 15 July 2001]

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