CPT Francis Asbury Davies (1836-1889)

CPT Francis Asbury Davies Veteran

Birth

6 May 1836

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death

22 Jan 1889 (aged 52)

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA

Burial

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map

Plot

Section Q, Lot 28-29

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Civil War Union Army Officer.

Captain, 16th United States Regular Infantry

Brevet Major, US Army for Battle of Second Bull Run.

1856 Graduate of West Point

Taught at USMA in 1863

directed the funeral of Lt. Alonzo Cushing after he was killed at the Battle of Gettysburg.

1st Lieutenant, 2nd United States Regular Artillery

Captain, 25th United States Infantry

Captain, 3rd United States Infantry

Enlisted as a 2nd Lieutenant on 6 May 1861.
Commission in 2nd Light Artillery Regiment Regular Army on 6 May 1861.
Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 17 May 1861.
Discharged for promotion 2nd Light Artillery Regiment Regular Army on 27 Sep 1861.
Commission in 16th Infantry Regiment Regular Army on 27 Sep 1861.
Promoted to Full Captain on 27 Sep 1861.
Promoted to Brevet Major (2nd Bull Run, VA) on 30 Aug 1862.
Resigned 16th Infantry Regiment Regular Army on 21 Nov 1868.

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