Francis Marion Burnett

Francis M. Burnett  private  Co. H, 26th MO Inf 

Full muster record for Francis M. Burnett: age 16; height 6' 1"; light hair; blue eyes; fair complexion; single; farmer; born in Marion county, Tennessee; residing at Medora, Osage county, Missouri at time of enlistment on Oct. 15, 1862; mustered in on Oct. 27, 1862 at St. Louis, Missouri by Col. Benjamin L. E. Bonneville; Died in hospital at Keokuk, Iowa Jan. 22, 1863.

Francis M. Burnett was the son of the Rev. William Levander Burnett, Sr. and the brother of William L. Burnett, Jr., who also served in company H.  An extensive family listing can be found at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~modade/burnett.htm  Additional information may be obtained from Nancy Purtill nancyp@lifesci.ucla.edu Burnett family researcher.