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John Renehan, born in 1827 in Kings County, Ireland, served in the Union Army and was appointed Ordnance Sergeant in April 1863. He married Ellen Burgess in 1854 and died on January 16, 1866, at Fort Schuyler, New York. He was present at Fort Sumter in April 1861.

Michael Pernell, born in 1829 in Kings County, Ireland, served in the Union Army, enlisting in 1854. He was discharged in September 1864 at Camp Woodruff, Virginia. Records confirm his military history with Company D of the 1st Artillery Regular Army, reflecting significant contributions during the Civil War.

John O’Neill, also known as John Neill, was born in Kings County, Ireland. He enlisted in the Union Army in New York in 1861 but deserted in April 1866. His military service was with Company F of the 7th Infantry Regular Army during the Civil War. His death year and grave location are unconfirmed.

James O’Brien, born in 1835 in Kings County, Ireland, enlisted in the Union Army in May 1861. He served with Co. F, 9th Infantry but was discharged due to disability on July 27, 1861. A later record indicates a John O’Brien in San Francisco, who deserted in December 1863.

Owen O’Connell, also known as James Simpson, was born in Kings County, Ireland. He served in the Union Army during the Civil War, enlisting in 1859 and discharged in June 1864. He died on June 1, 1922, with his grave location currently unconfirmed. His records indicate a residence in Los Angeles, California.

John O’Meara, also known as John Mears, was born in 1826 in King County, Ireland. He enlisted in the Union Army at age 15 in 1841, serving as a musician first in Co. K, 2nd Regular Army Infantry and later in Co. B, 10th Infantry until his discharge in 1862.

John H. Moore, born in 1835 in Kings County, Ireland, served as a Sergeant Major in the Union Army during the Civil War. He enlisted in 1860 in San Antonio, Texas, and re-enlisted in 1864 in New Orleans. He passed away on November 16, 1902, with burial details yet to be confirmed.

Daniel Meagher, born in 1837 in the Shinrone Area of Co. Offaly, Ireland, served in the Union Army during the Civil War after enlisting in New York in 1862. Despite deserting, he was reinstated and served in Co. H of the 5th Cavalry Regular Army. He is buried in New York.

Lawrence E. Buckley (1848-1915), born in Kilcormac, Ireland, moved to Hoosick Falls, New York. He served as a substitute soldier in the Union Army during the Civil War, specifically with Co. F, 115th New York Infantry. Buckley was the son of Dennis and Mary Buckley and had several siblings.

John Malone, also known as John Mallone or John Lawlor, was born in 1828 in Kings County, Ireland. He served in the Union Army during the Civil War, enlisting in 1862 in Pennsylvania. Malone served in the 71st Pennsylvania Regiment and was discharged in 1865. His exact grave location remains unconfirmed.

James Murray, born in 1830 in Daingean, New York, served in the Union Army during the Civil War. He was part of the 86th New York Infantry and died at the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House on May 10, 1864. He was married to Elizabeth and was the son of Peter and Rosanna Murray.

Thomas McCabe, born in Drumcullen in 1830, served in Co C, 37th Massachusetts Infantry during the Civil War. He died on May 12, 1864, at the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House and is buried at Fredericksburg National Cemetery in Virginia. His mother was Catherine Egan, and father Redmond McCabe.

Drumcullen is located in the baronies of Eglish and the counties of Offaly. The area features various townlands and includes posts and comments related to local topics.

James McCabe, born in Croghan, near Rhode 1839, served in Co. F, 9th Illinois Infantry during the Civil War. He passed away in 1884 and is buried in Saint Francis De Sales Cemetery, New Burnside, Illinois. He was the son of Matthew and Catherine McCabe.

Patrick Mahon, born in 1823 in Edenderry, died on February 25, 1900. He served in Company H, 6th Iowa Infantry during the Civil War and filed a pension claim in 1890. He resided in Montrose, Iowa, but returned to Edenderry before his death.

James J. Keane (1844-1903) was a Confederate soldier from Tullamore, Georgia. He served in Company K, 54th Georgia Infantry and was captured during the Civil War. After his military service, he worked as a policeman in Savannah. He is buried at the Catholic Cemetery in Chatham County, Georgia.

Patrick Hanley, born in Offaly in 1833, served in the Union Army’s Co. D 3rd Massachusetts Heavy Artillery during the Civil War. He lived in Boston and passed away in 1893, with his final resting place at Saint Mary Cemetery in Randolph, Massachusetts. He was married to Bridget.

Patrick Powers, born in 1833 in Kings County, Ireland, enlisted in the Confederate Army’s 24th Virginia Battalion in May 1862 and was discharged in January 1863 as a Corporal. His unit, known as “Scott’s Rangers,” specialized in scouting and raiding activities during the Civil War in Virginia.

William Parker was born in 1835 in Kings County, Ireland, later residing in Pennsylvania. He enlisted in the Union Army in 1857, serving in Co. A of the 8th Artillery. Details about his death and grave location remain unconfirmed. Additional military history can be found through specified records.

James O’Rourke (1831-1879) was born in the Banagher area and is buried in Saint Patrick Cemetery, Gentry County, Missouri. He served as a Corporal in the 15th New York Light Artillery during the Civil War but deserted in April 1864. His wife was Bridget McKenny.

John O’Meara, born in 1826 in Kings County, Ireland, served in the Union Army during the Civil War. Enlisting first in 1845 and re-enlisting until April 1861, he was a musician and was transferred to Washington, D.C. Details regarding his death and grave location remain unconfirmed.

John O’Hara, born in 1810 in Kings County, Ireland, served in the Confederate Army with Co. C, South Carolina Infantry (Hampton’s Legion). He enlisted for one year in June 1861 and was discharged in December 1862 due to age. His grave location and year of death remain unconfirmed.