Monday, August 31, 2015

Patrick Doonan

D.O.B: Oct., 1834
P.O.B: n/a
D.O.D.:Mar. 31, 1901
P.O.D.: n/a 

Enlisted September 18, 1861, at New York city, to serve three years; mustered in as corporal, Co. E, 88th New York State Volunteers September 27, 1861; returned to ranks, no date; wounded in action, September 17, 1862, at Antietam, Md.; discharged for wounds, March 18, 1863.
Plots, Range 24, Grave 34
Obituary The Brooklyn Eagle
  On Sunday, March 31, 1901, PATRICK DOONAN, beloved husband of Mary Rogers.
Relative and friends are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence 478 Park Place,
on Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock: thence to St. Teresa's Church, where a solemn mass of requiem will be offered for the repose of his soul.



 Research by Michael J Doonan, Col, USAF(ret)



Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Patrick Nolan

D.O.B. n/a
P.O.B. n/a
D.O.D October 22nd 1864
P.O.D. Andersonville, Georgia

Enlisted at New York City, to serve Three years and mustered in as a Private, Company E
of the 88th New York State Volunteers , April 28th 1864: wounded in action at Petersburg
June 16th 1864.Captured and sent to Andersonville Prison in Macon County Georgia.


                       Buried at Andersonville National Cemetery
                                                       Plot 11356



  

Monday, February 16, 2015

George Ford

D.O.B.1840
P.O.B: Ireland
D.O.D:November 1883

Enrolled at New York City, to serve three years, and mustered in as Sergeant, Co. E, 88th New York State Volunteers September 18th 1861: promoted to Sergeant- Major , June 12th, 1863: re-enlisted as a veteran, December 30th 1863 mustered in as 1st lieutenant Co. E July 13th 1864;mustered out with company, June 30th 1865 at Alexandria Va.

At Sailors Creek, Va., 6 April 1865, Lieutenant Ford  captured a confederate Battle Flag. For his actions, on May 10th, 1865 he will be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor .





Buried at Calvary Cemetery Woodside Queens New York
Section 2-26/ Avenue T/ grave marker RP 52




Sunday, February 1, 2015

William J. Welch (Walsh)

P.O.B. unknown
D.O.D. Oct 18, 1862

Enlisted at New York City, to serve three years and mustered in as a private, Company C, October 21, 1861Wounded in battle at Sharpsburg, Maryland Sept 17th.


GN 275/RP 166

Sunday, January 18, 2015

Pierre Teller

Enlisted at New York City, to serve 3 years and mustered in as a private, Co. K 88th NYSV November 8, 1861; wounded in action Sept. 17th 1862 at Sharpsburg, Md. Died of his wounds, Nov.9th 1862 in hospital, Frederick Md.


GN 234/ RP 161