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PVT Anthony Daumont

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
29 Oct 1912 (aged 67–68)
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 85, Lot 5651
Memorial ID
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Interred on 31 Oct 1912.

Private, 21st New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, Company C.

Anthony Daumont.
Surviving many of his comrades in the Civil War, Anthony Daumont died Tuesday, after a brief illness of pneumonia, at his home, 262 Clerk Street. He was 68 years old and a member of Company C, Twenty-first Regiment, New Jersey Volunteers. Once, in the Civil War, he had a narrow escape from death while carrying his colonel, Col. Van Houten, off the field of battle at Richmond, Va. He also endured the hardships of Libby Prison. For 23 years he was employed by the Central Railroad of New Jersey in its freight department. His funeral takes place today at the convenience of his family.
Jersey Journal (Jersey City, NJ), 31 Oct 1912
Interred on 31 Oct 1912.

Private, 21st New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, Company C.

Anthony Daumont.
Surviving many of his comrades in the Civil War, Anthony Daumont died Tuesday, after a brief illness of pneumonia, at his home, 262 Clerk Street. He was 68 years old and a member of Company C, Twenty-first Regiment, New Jersey Volunteers. Once, in the Civil War, he had a narrow escape from death while carrying his colonel, Col. Van Houten, off the field of battle at Richmond, Va. He also endured the hardships of Libby Prison. For 23 years he was employed by the Central Railroad of New Jersey in its freight department. His funeral takes place today at the convenience of his family.
Jersey Journal (Jersey City, NJ), 31 Oct 1912

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