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Date of Birth (not before): 1816-05-23

Date of Birth (not after): 1817-05-22

Date of Death (not before): 1864-08-14

Date of Death (not after): 1861-08-14

Additional information: Califf's birth date range is calculated based on his age at time of enlistment. Califf was 44 years old when he enlisted on 22 May 1861. Sources vary upon the spelling of this soldier's name. The American Civil War Research Database lists his name as Jonathan Califf, while the case in The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion spells his name Jonathan Calef. Other details (i.e., date of death, regimental information) in these records indicate that the sources refer to the same soldier.