3rd New York Light Artillery

LaFayette enlisted in the 3rd N.Y.Light Artillery, Co. B on September 29, 1862 at Auburn, New York. His service was short as he became ill with Typhoid fever while enroute from New Berne, North Carolina to join the Battery. He was admitted to the Post Hospital in Alexandria, Virginia on December 1, 1863 where he died December 13, 1863. LaFayette is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

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Born in Ireland, 1827. Enlisted August 22, 1864, mustered in September 2,1864. Killed November 18,1864 in New Bern,NC - while blowing up a building. Age 37 at time of death. Buried in the New Bern National Cemetery,Plot 483.

brother of John

Great Grandfather

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Served in Battery 'H' 3rd ny artillery.

This is my great-great Grandfather, he was my Great Grandmother Eveleth's Father, he's buried in the Cemetery in Ovid, MI