Patrick Donelan, Civil War Soldier

Title

Patrick Donelan, Civil War Soldier

Subject

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Description

Patrick Donelan
Born in Ireland_Son of Patrick Donelan_By occupation a {housemaker}_Unmarried_At the age of 19, on 20 Sept., 1862, enlisted for 9 months in 46th Reg. Mass. Vol. Inf._Mustered with Reg._Assigned to Company “K”_Rank Private.
Served with Reg. till April 1863 when he re-enlisted joining a company of Heavy Artillery, probably in 2d Mass. Reg.
Note. There is uncertainty as to details of future movements of this man. It is not {Karen} whether he did duty during or after his second enlistment with Heavy Artillery, {Prior}, however, to Nov. 1864 he is found to have enlisted for the third time, in 104th Reg. N.Y. Vol. Inf. He states he served with {his} Reg. for one year. Having rec’d in Nov. 1864 a furlough, he never reported back to {his} Company and Regiment.

Source

Soldier's Record, Town of Chicopee

Date

ca. 1861-1865

Rights

Public Domain

Type

Text

Coverage

Chicopee (Mass.)

Identifier

SR-367.1

Files

SR-367.1.jpg

Citation

“Patrick Donelan, Civil War Soldier,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed April 27, 2024, https://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/2505.