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8th New York Infantry
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George Mandefield Dewey - Unknown
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He enlisted April 17, 1861, in the 8th New York for three months, and re-enlisted in the 67th New York under Colonel Adams, and was a participant in the first battle of Bull Run, later being detailed to the secret service with Major Pinkerton's force, the originator of the famous Pinkerton detective agency of a later day. He was serving in the latter capacity when he was discharged on the 3rd of July, 1865, after four years and three months of faithful and loyal service.
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Contact Name:
Nathan Smalley
Contact Email:
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Date Added: 12/13/2010
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Company Unknown
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Denis O'Connell - Sergeant
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1880's Arizona-Fort Grant, California-Benica Barracks, Nevada, Poss in Mexico
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Company C
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August Furst - Private
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August Furst was my great-grandfather.
He served in Stahel's Brigade, Company C, 8th New York Infantry. Wounded in action June 8, 1862, Cross Keys, Virginia.
I am Life Member No. 69, SUVCW; currently member of Davis Camp, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Company I
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Carl Henkel - Private
Contact Name:
George Bisbee
Contact Email:
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Date Added: 4/19/2007
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