Notes for: John Harrison BLISS

Notes for: John Harrison BLISS

John was a First Sargeant in Co. E, 23rd Regt of the 6th Army Corps from Brooklyn, NY. They removed to Chicago after the Civil War and resided there about 2 years. He was burned out on 08 Oct 1871 in the Great Chicago Fire and they then returned to Brooklyn, NY. He was a real estate and insurance broker (firm of Bliss & Goodmanson) and later a railroad flagman of Pleasantview, NY,