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Richard Cotter

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Richard Cotter

Birth
County Cork, Ireland
Death
8 Nov 1878 (aged 44–45)
Albion, Orleans County, New York, USA
Burial
Gaines, Orleans County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sect. 4, No. 2
Memorial ID
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Company C
7th U.S. Infantry
Discharged 13 DEC 1856

Reenlisted at Fort Fillmore, N.M. Territory
Assigned to:

Company H
7th U.S. Infantry
MAJ. Isaac Lynde, Commanding Officer

February 1862 they were assigned to Valverde, New Mexico Territory.

December 1862 they fought in The Battle of Fredericksburg.

July 1863 they fought in The Battle of Gettysburg. They joined in The Pursuit of Lee.

1865 the Unit was assigned to Florida.

Member:
G.A.R. Post 114
Curtis - Bates, Albion, NY

Company C
7th U.S. Infantry
Discharged 13 DEC 1856

Reenlisted at Fort Fillmore, N.M. Territory
Assigned to:

Company H
7th U.S. Infantry
MAJ. Isaac Lynde, Commanding Officer

February 1862 they were assigned to Valverde, New Mexico Territory.

December 1862 they fought in The Battle of Fredericksburg.

July 1863 they fought in The Battle of Gettysburg. They joined in The Pursuit of Lee.

1865 the Unit was assigned to Florida.

Member:
G.A.R. Post 114
Curtis - Bates, Albion, NY


Inscription

Company H
7th U.S. Infantry

Gravesite Details

Marker placed by D.W. Whitney


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