Company A
Private
Enlisted at 18 years old. He was wounded in the right arm on July 3, 1863 during the battle of Gettysburg. Suffered from blood poisoning and died on Aug 16, 1863.
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7th Michigan Cavalry
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Company D
Private
Enlisted as a Private on 30 October 1862 at the age of 27.
Mustered in Company D, 7th Cavalry Regiment Michigan on 13 November 1862.
Discharged on 11 June 1865 at Washington, DC.
Company D
Private
Enlisted as a Private on 22 October 1862 at the age of 22.
Mustered in Company D, 7th Cavalry Regiment Michigan on 13 November 1862.
Wounded at Gettysburg, PA on 4 July 1863.
Discharged on 28 October 1865 at Fort Leavenworth, KS.
Company E
Private
Benjamin was a brother of my ancestor, Sylvester Fredenburg, who served with the New York 33rd Infantry, Co. I, and the New York 50th Engineers, Co. L. Benjamin was captured by the Confederacy and died in the infamous Andersonville Prison in Americus, Georgia, c. 1864.
Company G
Rank unknown
No family notes have been added.
Company I
Private
Medical discharge. Typhoid fever. Hospital at Fort Leavenworth. My GGGrandfather
Company K
Rank unknown
No family notes have been added.
Company M
Private
Emery enrolled on 7 June, 1863 at Bingham, Clinton County, and was mustered in at Grand Rapids on 12 June, 1863 as a private in Company M of the 7th Cavalry Michigan Volunteers, which was commanded by Captain Robert Sproul.