Civil War Soldier
JAMES Galvin
Offaly: Clara
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Army: Union
Soldier No. 46
10 Kansas
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Town: 8 · Regiment: 0 · State: 4 · Town+Reg: 0
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This record places JAMES Galvin from Clara in Union service.
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- Soldier Number
- 46
- Surname
- Galvin
- First Name
- JAMES
- Alternative Name / Alias
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Soldier No. Of Relation
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Offaly Town / Area
- Clara
- Army
- Union
- Rank
- Private
- Company
- Co. G
- Regiment Number
- 10
- US State Regiment
- Kansas
- Type Reg.
- Infantry
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- Mother
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Father
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Siblings
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Family Connections / Other Relationship
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Birth Year
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Baptism Record
- Unknown / not yet recorded
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- Civil War Death Y/N
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Battle Or Other Civil War Related Death
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Death Year
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Place of Death
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- State / Country Of Burial
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Grave Site (link)
- Unknown / not yet recorded
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- Service: Union – 10 Kansas Infantry – Co. G
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From the same Offaly town / area
- JOHN Crehan — Soldier No. 48 | Clara | 14 New York Cavalry | Union
- JAMES Dargin — Soldier No. 485 | Clara | 1 New Jersey Infantry | Union | d. 1864
- JAMES Fleming — Soldier No. 350 | Clara | Pennsylvania(Details TBC) N/A | Union
- THOMAS Lally — Soldier No. 303 | Clara | 73 New York Infantry | Union
- MARTIN Manion — Soldier No. 490 | Clara | Crescent Regiment Louisiana Infantry | Confederate | d. 1917
- JOHN Mclain — Soldier No. 347 | Clara | 17 New York Infantry | Union
- JOSEPH Moore — Soldier No. 425 | Clara | 24 Arkansas Infantry | Confederate | d. 1869
- MICHAEL Nolan — Soldier No. 47 | Clara | 14 New York Cavalry | Union
Same surname (possible family group)
- WILLIAM Galvin — Soldier No. 8 | Banagher | 44 Ohio Infantry | Union
Served in regiments from the same US state
- JAMES Carroll — Soldier No. 99 | Ferbane | 1 Kansas Infantry | Union | d. 1909
- MICHAEL Glynn — Soldier No. 130 | Lusmagh | 15 Kansas Cavalry | Union
- MICHAEL Howe — Soldier No. 16 | Birr | 11 Kansas Cavalry | Union
- THOMAS Hunt — Soldier No. 337 | Birr | 11 Kansas Cavalry | Union
Served in the same army
- NICHOLAS Allen — Soldier No. 138 | Rhode | 10 Maine Infantry | Union
- ISAAC Ardill — Soldier No. 139 | Seir Kieran | 2 New Jersey Infantry | Union | d. 1862
- CHRISTOPHER Armstrong — Soldier No. 207 | Unknown Within Offaly | Regular Army Ordnance | Union
- JOHN W Baker — Soldier No. 90 | Edenderry | 15 New York Engineers | Union | d. 1920
- JOHN Barrett — Soldier No. 157 | Tullamore | 6 Indiana Infantry | Union | d. 1888
- JAMES Barrett — Soldier No. 154 | Tullamore | 35 Indiana Infantry | Union | d. 1894
- JAMES Barry — Soldier No. 217 | Unknown Within Offaly | 3 Regular Army Artillery | Union
- WILLIAM Cowell Bayley — Soldier No. 153 | Tullamore | 25 Pennsylvania Infantry | Union | d. 1889
- MICHAEL Beggs — Soldier No. 218 | Unknown Within Offaly | 8 New Hampshire Infantry | Union | d. 1896
- WILLIAM Belton — Soldier No. 219 | Unknown Within Offaly | 3 Regular Army Artillery | Union
- COL Michael Bennett — Soldier No. 92 | Edenderry | 28 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1909
- THOMAS Bergin — Soldier No. 220 | Unknown Within Offaly | 2 Regular Army Artillery | Union
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- Born In Clara, County Offaly, Ireland. But Was It James Dargin or James Molloy Who Died At The Battle Of The Wilderness on 5th May 1864 ? (2025-11-21)
- Offaly’s Darkest Day Of The US Civil War? 2nd July 1863 At The Battle Of Gettysburg (2025-05-09)
- Can You Help? (2025-02-17)
- Killed At The Battle of Antietam – 17th Sept’ 1862. Banagher Born William Galvin, A Union Soldier In The 104th New York Infantry Regiment. (2026-03-06)
- The Legacy of the Tyrrell family from Clara in America’s Civil War. (2024-11-27)
- In The Shadows Of Andersonville: Rediscovering The Lost Story Of Thomas Sale From Edenderry. (2026-02-27)

Available Details
| Name | James Galvin |
| Alt’ Name | James Galvin |
| Location/ Birthplace | Clara Clara, County Offaly – Wikipedia |
| Born | 1827 |
| Baptism Record | |
| Year of Death | 1914 |
| Grave Location | Wyandotte, Kansas James Galvin (1827-1914) – Find a Grave Memorial |
| US State | Kansas Kansas – Wikipedia |
| US Residence | Wyandotte, Kansas Wyandotte County, Kansas – Wikipedia |
| Mother | |
| Father | |
| Other Family | Wife: Mary McGurgan Mary McGurgan Galvin (1836-1901) – Find a Grave Memorial Mary McGurgan was the widow of another Civil War Soldier, Francis Tracey Pvt Francis Tracy (1832-1863) – Find a Grave Memorial |
| Army | Union Army Union army – Wikipedia |
| Military History | |
| Army Details | Co. G & B, 10th Kansas Infantry Soldier Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) Adj. Gen. 10th Reg. Inf. Co. G |
| Other Details | James Galvin Wyandotte County, Kansas History |

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