Enlistment Age: 27
Birth Date: abt 1834
Enlistment Date: 27 Sep 1861
Enlistment Place: East Chester, New York
Enlistment Rank: Sergeant
Muster Regiment: Co. B, 85th New York Infantry
Date of Imprisonment: 20 Apr 1864
Place Captured: Plymouth, North Carolina
Date of Death: 8 Sep 1864
Place of Death: Andersonville, Georgia
Cause of Death: ANASARCA
Side of War: Union
Survived War?: No
Was POW?: Yes
John Buell enlisted in the fall of 1861 for three years, and re-enlisted for the same time in Jan. 1864, but died before the time of the first enlistment had expired. He participated in the battle of Fair Oaks and did garrison duty at Newport News, VA and Plymouth, NC. Was taken prisoner at the latter place, April 20, 1864.
Enlistment Age: 27
Birth Date: abt 1834
Enlistment Date: 27 Sep 1861
Enlistment Place: East Chester, New York
Enlistment Rank: Sergeant
Muster Regiment: Co. B, 85th New York Infantry
Date of Imprisonment: 20 Apr 1864
Place Captured: Plymouth, North Carolina
Date of Death: 8 Sep 1864
Place of Death: Andersonville, Georgia
Cause of Death: ANASARCA
Side of War: Union
Survived War?: No
Was POW?: Yes
John Buell enlisted in the fall of 1861 for three years, and re-enlisted for the same time in Jan. 1864, but died before the time of the first enlistment had expired. He participated in the battle of Fair Oaks and did garrison duty at Newport News, VA and Plymouth, NC. Was taken prisoner at the latter place, April 20, 1864.
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Records on Ancestry
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New York, U.S., State Census, 1855
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New York, U.S., Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865
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New York, U.S., Registers of Officers and Enlisted Men Mustered into Federal Service, 1861-1865
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Geneanet Community Trees Index
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U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
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