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Eli John Briney

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Eli John Briney Veteran

Birth
Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Death
12 May 1906 (aged 61)
Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Saint Joseph, Berrien County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Siblings: Daniel, Nancy, Esther J., Catherine, Henry E., Sarah R., Edward and Alvira A.
Wife: Martha Willey
Children: Flora, Frederick "Fred" E., Augusta, Olive, William, Clyde, Christie Ray, Royal, Ella L. and Barbara Ethel

From "History of Berrien and Van Buren Counties" by Orville W. Coolidge
7th Michigan Calvary, Company A, Mustered in February 20, 1863, Mustered out December 15, 1865. Assigned to the "famous" Michigan Calvary Brigade, 1st Commander General Kirkpatrick, 2nd Commander General Custer. On June 1, it became part of General Sheridan's Force.
Engagements: Brandy Station, Jazea City near Richmond, Winchester, Five Forks and Sailors Creek.
Siblings: Daniel, Nancy, Esther J., Catherine, Henry E., Sarah R., Edward and Alvira A.
Wife: Martha Willey
Children: Flora, Frederick "Fred" E., Augusta, Olive, William, Clyde, Christie Ray, Royal, Ella L. and Barbara Ethel

From "History of Berrien and Van Buren Counties" by Orville W. Coolidge
7th Michigan Calvary, Company A, Mustered in February 20, 1863, Mustered out December 15, 1865. Assigned to the "famous" Michigan Calvary Brigade, 1st Commander General Kirkpatrick, 2nd Commander General Custer. On June 1, it became part of General Sheridan's Force.
Engagements: Brandy Station, Jazea City near Richmond, Winchester, Five Forks and Sailors Creek.


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