Edward Noonan

Danny Leavy and Kevin Guing discuss Edward Noonan, born in Tullamore, who died in 1864 and is buried in Andersonville Prison, Georgia. He served in the Union Army, specifically in Company L of the 16th US Cavalry, and was a resident of Brooklyn, New York, prior to his military service.

Andersonville Prison, Charles Rigney, Edward Noonan, John Wilson, Michael Moran, Peter Quinlan, Tullamore

Tullamore’s Civil War Soldiers & Its Connection To Andersonville Prison, Georgia

The site is adding information about 37 soldiers from Tullamore who fought in the US Civil War, including five imprisoned at Andersonville Prison. This prison, notorious for brutal conditions, saw 13,000 deaths. The project, aided by Damian Shiels, will now include profiles of Offaly soldiers detained there.

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