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Lieut Amos Duane Avery

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Lieut Amos Duane Avery

Birth
Evans Center, Erie County, New York, USA
Death
5 Feb 1871 (aged 32)
Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Jerusalem Corners, Erie County, New York, USA Add to Map
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He enlisted, aged 24, on Sep 21,1861 at Evans Center,NY as a Private. On Sep 23,1861, he mustered into "D" Co., NY 10th Cavalry. He Re-enlisted on Dec 31,1863. He participated in thirty battles, including Appomattox. He was transferred out on Jun 24,1865 into Field & Staff of the NY 1st Prov'l Cavalry. He was Mustered Out on Jul 19,1865 at Cloud's Mills,VA.

Promotions:
Comm Sergt 3/10/1864
Qtr Master Serg 12/15/1864
Reg Commissary 5/31/1865 (Not Mustered)
2nd Lieut 7/24/1865 (Not Mustered)

He was employed by the L.S. & M.S.R.R. as a conductor, and he was instantly killed at Erie,PA while in the discharge of his duty.

He married Alzina Bennett.

Children: Wilber Melville Avery.

He enlisted, aged 24, on Sep 21,1861 at Evans Center,NY as a Private. On Sep 23,1861, he mustered into "D" Co., NY 10th Cavalry. He Re-enlisted on Dec 31,1863. He participated in thirty battles, including Appomattox. He was transferred out on Jun 24,1865 into Field & Staff of the NY 1st Prov'l Cavalry. He was Mustered Out on Jul 19,1865 at Cloud's Mills,VA.

Promotions:
Comm Sergt 3/10/1864
Qtr Master Serg 12/15/1864
Reg Commissary 5/31/1865 (Not Mustered)
2nd Lieut 7/24/1865 (Not Mustered)

He was employed by the L.S. & M.S.R.R. as a conductor, and he was instantly killed at Erie,PA while in the discharge of his duty.

He married Alzina Bennett.

Children: Wilber Melville Avery.



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  • Maintained by: Kevin Avery
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Apr 13, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18920699/amos_duane-avery: accessed ), memorial page for Lieut Amos Duane Avery (28 Mar 1838–5 Feb 1871), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18920699, citing Jerusalem Corners Cemetery, Jerusalem Corners, Erie County, New York, USA; Maintained by Kevin Avery (contributor 47024642).