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2nd New Jersey Infantry
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Company B
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Joseph H. Tillyer/Tiller/Teller - Private
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Joseph enlisted in the US Army on May 25, 1861. He was a private in Co. B. 2nd NJ Infantry Regt. Joseph was wounded at the Battle of Antietam/Sharpsburg, MD, September 17, 1862 (part of the Maryland Campaign) and was transfered to Brooklyn Hospital in New York to recover. He was discharged from Brooklyn Hospital on 3 Oct 1862.
The National Park Service's Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System lists the following information:
Name: Joseph H. Tiller Regiment Name: 2 New Jersey Infantry Side: Union
Company: B Soldier's Rank In: Pvt. Soldier's Rank Out: Pvt. Alternate Name(s): Joseph/Tiller; Joseph H./Teller; Joseph/Teller
Film Number: M550 roll 23
Joseph was the son of Robert David & Sarah Ann Tillyer. He was born May 1841 in Newark, Essex Co., NJ. He married Jane Elizabeth
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Contact Name:
Tony Selletti
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Date Added: 5/27/2005
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Company C
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Bernard Carolan - Private
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Born 11-2-1836, Nobber, County Meath, Ireland. He came to the USA, Jersey City, in 1852. He enlisted on 5-27-1861, mustered out 6-21-1864. Following the war he worked for the government as a bridgebuilder. He moved to Canton, Fulton County, Illinois in 1867, married in 1868, seven children. He was employed at the Parlin & Orendorf Plow Company until his death on 8-25-1906. He is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, St. Mary's section, Canton. Note: his last name is found to be spelled Carlan and Carlin. Bernard is my 2nd great granduncle.
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Contact Name:
John M Dooley
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Date Added: 8/7/2006
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Company E
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Franz Borner - Private
Contact Name:
Susan McGoldrick
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Date Added: 3/19/2010
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Company H
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Charles Henry Davy - Private
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Enlisted as a Private on 29 May 1861 at the age of 21.
Transferred into the Signal Corps Regiment Regular Army on 1 August 1863.
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