Joshua Gresham Trueblood was described as 5 feet, 10 inches. Joshua was born at
Washington Twp., Washington Co., Indiana, on 25 March 1839. He was the son of
Nathan Trueblood and
Mary Darby Hollowell. He was inducted into the military at
Salem, Washington Co., Indiana, on 26 January 1862. Joshua served in the military at
Savannah, Hardin Co., Tennessee, in May 1862. Joshua reported for active duty at
Mississippi on 24 February 1864. He was released from active duty on 25 March 1864. He received a military promotion on 1 October 1864. He was Joshua raised Poland-China pigs. At
Washington Co., Indiana. He married
Elizabeth Priestman Baynes at
Washington Co., Indiana, on 19 September 1866. Joshua died on 23 May 1906 at
Washington Co., Indiana, at age 67. His body was interred on 25 May 1906 at
Washington Twp., Washington Co., Indiana, at Highland Meeting Cemetery.