Allegheny County PA Archives Obituaries.....Fulton, John  March 3, 1923
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sun, Mar 04, 1923
John Fulton, Civil War Veteran, Dies in Hospital 
John Fulton, aged 80, a Civil War veteran, of 225 Coltart square, died yesterday
in the St. Francis Hospital. He was born Ireland and came to the United States
with his parents when a child. He resided in Pittsburgh until the outbreak of
the Civil War when he enlisted in Company G, Fourth Pennsylvania Cavalry. At the
time of his enlistment he was aged 17. While fighting at Gordonville, Va., he
was wounded and taken prisoner and sent to Libby prison. His parents in
Pittsburgh were notified that he had been killed in action and he remained
officially dead for more than a year. At the close of the war he returned to
Pittsburgh and became engaged in the wholesale drug business. He later went to
New York. He leaves a brother, Alexander B. Fulton of Elizabeth. N. J., and four
sisters: Mrs. William Muirhead. Mrs. Ada Wessel, Mrs. Lydia Moeller and Miss
Emma Fulton.

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