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| | Stories of Steen Family History by E. Warren Steen |
 | | John Alexander Steen, the second child and eldest son of Alexander Boyd and Nancy Jane Steen, was born on the old Grandfather Steen homestead, near Mount Leigh Presbyterian Church, in Adams County, Ohio, March 26, 1841. |
 | | He enlisted in the army at Winchester, Ohio, August 1, 1862, in Company I, Ninety-first Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and served his country faithfully until the close of the war, when he was honorably discharged. |
 | | John A. Steen served three years in the army, was a veteran and a real hero. |
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