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Submitted: 6/8/24 • Approved: 6/22/24 • Last Updated: 6/25/24 • R1534462-G0-S3
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Company K, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery
Civil War Union
1845 - 1899
*When Dr. Riley Columbus Roberts was born in 1845 in Springfield, Missouri, his father, Braxton, was 35 and his mother, Dorothy, was 28. He had four sons and six daughters with Sarah M (Melissa) Robbinson. He died on January 21, 1899, in Paron, Arkansas, at the age of 54, and was buried there.
*Sarah M (Melissa) Robbinson was born in 1855 in Missouri. She had four sons and six daughters with Dr. Riley Columbus Roberts. She died in 1900 at the age of 45.
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