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Sgt Patrick O'Brien

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Sgt Patrick O'Brien

Birth
Ireland
Death
12 Jul 1870 (aged 29–30)
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block: 5, Row: 115
Memorial ID
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Patrick enlisted from Brooklyn. He was a Sergeant in Company B & C, 48th New York Infantry, Union Army. He was wounded at Cold Harbor.

Admitted to Soldiers Home on January 4, 1870 for loss of left eye. Born in Ireland in 1840. Died at the age of 30 from TB at the Soldiers Home hospital on July 11, 1870. Last known residence was in Brooklyn, NY. No next of kin listed. Source: Old Soldiers Home book citing deaths 1864-1900 by Dr. Jeanette L. Jerger and Historical Registers of Nat'l. Homes for Disabled Vol. Soldiers 1866-1938.
(Bio: Salvarsan and Nadeen Sobottka)
Patrick enlisted from Brooklyn. He was a Sergeant in Company B & C, 48th New York Infantry, Union Army. He was wounded at Cold Harbor.

Admitted to Soldiers Home on January 4, 1870 for loss of left eye. Born in Ireland in 1840. Died at the age of 30 from TB at the Soldiers Home hospital on July 11, 1870. Last known residence was in Brooklyn, NY. No next of kin listed. Source: Old Soldiers Home book citing deaths 1864-1900 by Dr. Jeanette L. Jerger and Historical Registers of Nat'l. Homes for Disabled Vol. Soldiers 1866-1938.
(Bio: Salvarsan and Nadeen Sobottka)

Inscription

48 NY Inf.


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