Alexander Carr with his brothers Benjamin, Richard and William, is listed among those who served in the Civil War from Curwensville in this source. In addition he is indicated to have attended the organization meeting of John Kratzer Post No. 184, Grand Army of the Republic [on July 3, 1880].824
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Aleck enlisted in the late [Civil] war and was killed in the battle at White Oak Swamp.2143