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Homer Augustus Nelson

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Homer Augustus Nelson

Birth
Lagrangeville, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Death
25 Apr 1891 (aged 61)
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Burial
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Section C, Lot 8-10, Grave 4
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Civil War Union Army Officer, US Congressman. Served during the Civil War as Colonel and commander of the 159th New York Volunteer Infantry. He was elected as a Democrat to represent New York's 12th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from March 4, 1863 to March 3, 1865.
Civil War Union Army Officer, US Congressman. Served during the Civil War as Colonel and commander of the 159th New York Volunteer Infantry. He was elected as a Democrat to represent New York's 12th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from March 4, 1863 to March 3, 1865.

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  • Added: Nov 20, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6942226/homer_augustus-nelson: accessed ), memorial page for Homer Augustus Nelson (31 Aug 1829–25 Apr 1891), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6942226, citing Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.