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David C Ashley
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David got out of this unit and reenlisted in the 2nd cavalry .
He was killed in the Red River campaign.
Contact Name: Doris Ashley
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Date Added: 1/17/2010

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George DeLair (Renaud dit Deslauiers)
- Corporal
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Contact Name: Milton DeLair
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Date Added: 7/5/2008

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John DeLair (Renaud dit Deslauiers)
Rank Unknown
My Great Grandfather
Contact Name: Milton DeLair
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Date Added: 7/5/2008

Company A
James I Glenn
- Private
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Contact Name: Julie McDaniel
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Date Added: 10/5/2007

Company C
Patrick Fitzpatrick
- Private
Patrick enlisted at Hart Island under name GEORGE BROWN as sub for William Fowler.
Contact Name: David Bly
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Date Added: 8/28/2006

Company D
Adin Hiram Potter
- Private
Enlisted Sept 1861, at Granville, NY, in 6th New York Infantry, later moved to 6th Calvary,Co D, taken prisoner and spent 18 months in Andersonville, escaped , listed as deserted. When he applied for a pention in 1895 he was made aware of his status and got it corrected to a 'mustered out' date of June 5, 1865.
Contact Name: Mary Lawlis
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Date Added: 1/20/2013

Company I
Henry M. Holcombe
- Private
Born in New York. Enlisted as a Private in Co. I at Camp Scott, Staten Island, NY on Nov. 20, 1861. Mustered out on June 17, 1865 & transferred to Co. I, 2nd NY Cavalry the same day. He mustered out of that unit at Louisville Kentucky on Aug. 9, 1865. He married my 2nd great grand aunt in Dec. 1865 in Cecil County, MD. Henry died in New London, Chester Co., PA in 1914.
Contact Name: Dee Enders
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Date Added: 12/24/2010

Company I
James Little
- Sergeant Major
Fought in Civil War. Enlisted 10/24/1861 in Franklinville, NY. Rank Private, Age 23.
Promoted to Full Sergant 6/8/1865
Served with Co. 6th Cav Reg NY
Discharged at Cloud's Mills, VA on 6/27/1865.
Contact Name: Terry Schliewe
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Date Added: 6/23/2006

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