Source: Forms filled out by Civil War veterans for the biographical appendix to Warren D. Crandall's History of the Ram Fleet and Mississippi Marine Brigade (published in 1907). Location: Warren D. Crandall Research Collection, Folders 58-60, Archives
Last Name:	Root
First Name:	Marcus
Birth Date:	1844
Place of Residence:	Merom, Sullivan County, Indiana
Birth Place:	Licking County, Ohio