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Edward T. Allen

Birth Date: 1827 in Schenectady, New York

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Enlistment Date: August 25, 1862 at Brooklyn, New York to serve 3 years (aged 35 years

Mustered In: August 26, 1862 as private

Description:
Height - 6 feet, 0 inches.
Eyes - Brown.
Hair - Dark.
Complexion - Light.

Company: D

Muster Out Date: June 9, 1865 for Disability at hospital, Annapolis, Maryland

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Wounded/Sick: In Action - July 19, 1864 while asleep in the entrenchments at Petersburg, Virginia.

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Subsequent Service: Transferred June 2, 1864 to Company H, Fifth New York Veteran Infantry

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Occupations: Printer, Bookeeper

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Known Addresses: 164 Duffield, Brooklyn New York

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Sources:
  • We Came to Fight - History of the Fifth New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry by Patrick Schroeder.
  • The History of the Fighting Fourteenth by Tevis & Marquis.
  • Brooklyn Business Directory for 1880-8; Published by Lain & Co., New York.
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