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Denis Francis Burke

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Denis Francis Burke

Birth
County Cork, Ireland
Death
19 Oct 1893 (aged 52)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA
Plot
Section 87, Locust Plot, Lot 8781
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Civil War Union Army Officer. He served during the Civil War in the 88th New York Volunteer Infantry, which was part of the famed "Irish Brigade". Beginning as a 2nd Lieutenant in Company C in September 1861, he rose to Lieutentant Colonel and commander of the regiment, receiving three serious wounds during his service.
Civil War Union Army Officer. He served during the Civil War in the 88th New York Volunteer Infantry, which was part of the famed "Irish Brigade". Beginning as a 2nd Lieutenant in Company C in September 1861, he rose to Lieutentant Colonel and commander of the regiment, receiving three serious wounds during his service.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: RPD2
  • Added: May 3, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10910367/denis_francis-burke: accessed ), memorial page for Denis Francis Burke (19 Apr 1841–19 Oct 1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10910367, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.