WI BIO - Dodge Co - ARNOLD, Charles F.
History of Dodge County, Wisconsin. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 
1880, p 603

Charles F. ARNOLD [Oak Grove Township, Dodge County, Wisconsin], P. O. 
Juneau, was born in Tioga County, New York, 29 February 1844, son of Samuel 
ARNOLD, who ran a saw mill, and was engaged in the lumber and livery business 
for many years; he came to Oak Grove, Wisconsin, in 1846, and settled on 
eighty acres, and carried on farming many years, and then located in Juneau, 
and now, together with his son, carries on an express business; his father, 
Oliver, was a sea captain; sailed to the West Indies; he and his brother were 
soldiers in the Revolutionary war.

Samuel [Samuel ARNOLD] married a daughter of Whitcomb PHELPS, of New York 
State, and had ten children. Charles F. enlisted, 08 October 1861, in the 
10th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry; served under General Buell and General 
Thomas; was wounded, at the battle of Perryville, in the arm by a minie ball; 
then went into the Quartermaster's Department, at Nashville, and was in that 
department until the close of the war, when he was employed by the C & N. W. 
R. R. [Chicago & Northwestern Railroad], between Boone and Council Bluffs; 
while in the employ he met with an accident at Grand Junction and lost his 
leg. He then settled in Juneau, and is now living with his father; has a 
fine stock of blooded horses: Flying Cloud stock and Norman breed. Frank 
[Frank ARNOLD], a brother, was a brave soldier, and was shot in the head and 
arm at Baxter Springs; is in Lamar. Miss Lugene married David BARBER; 
Ameilia [Amelia?] is the wife of A. R. HORN, Roadmaster of the C & N. W. R. 
R.; Emma married Mr. F. SMITH; Sarah is at home; Edward is yardmaster of the 
rolling mills at Bay View, Milwaukee; Lelia, Mary and Harry are at home.

[Thus the ten children of Samuel and --- (PHELPS) ARNOLD are: Charles F., 
Frank, Lugene, Ameilia, Emma, Sarah, Edward, Lelia, Mary, and Harry.]

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