Civil War Soldier
EDWARD Reilly
Offaly: Edenderry
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Army: Union
Soldier No. 82
9 New York
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Town: 12 · Regiment: 0 · State: 12 · Town+Reg: 0
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This record places EDWARD Reilly from Edenderry in Union service.
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- Soldier Number
- 82
- Surname
- Reilly
- First Name
- EDWARD
- Alternative Name / Alias
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Soldier No. Of Relation
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Offaly Town / Area
- Edenderry
- Army
- Union
- Rank
- Private
- Company
- Co. G
- Regiment Number
- 9
- US State Regiment
- New York
- 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 – 9 New York Infantry – Co. G
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From the same Offaly town / area
- JOHN W Baker — Soldier No. 90 | Edenderry | 15 New York Engineers | Union | d. 1920
- EDWARD Behan — Soldier No. 96 | Edenderry | 1 Georgia Reserve | Confederate | d. 1906
- DANIEL Behan — Soldier No. 93 | Edenderry | 14 South Carolina Cavalry | Confederate | d. 1898
- COL Michael Bennett — Soldier No. 92 | Edenderry | 28 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1909
- CAPT James Campbell — Soldier No. 95 | Edenderry | 28 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1922
- THOMAS Jnr Cartwright — Soldier No. 71 | Edenderry | 5 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1862
- THOMAS Snr Cartwright — Soldier No. 87 | Edenderry | 63 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1888
- GEORGE Cartwright — Soldier No. 191 | Edenderry | 28 Massachusetts Infantry | Union | d. 1868
- DENNIS Clary — Soldier No. 74 | Edenderry | 10 Michigan Infantry | Union | d. 1914
- JOHN H Cully — Soldier No. 83 | Edenderry | 140 Pennsylvania Infantry | Union | d. 1909
- JOHN Patrick Darcy — Soldier No. 79 | Edenderry | 1 New York Artillery | Union | d. 1913
- OWEN Dolan — Soldier No. 84 | Edenderry | 66 New York Infantry | Union
Served in regiments from the same US state
- JOHN W Baker — Soldier No. 90 | Edenderry | 15 New York Engineers | Union | d. 1920
- COL Michael Bennett — Soldier No. 92 | Edenderry | 28 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1909
- JOHN J Bermingham — Soldier No. 126 | Lusmagh | 6 New York Artillery | Union | d. 1939
- ANDREW Bermingham — Soldier No. 133 | Rahan | 69 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1862
- RICHARD Bermingham — Soldier No. 132 | Rahan | 69 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1919
- PETER Boland — Soldier No. 151 | Tullamore | 5 New York Artillery | Union | d. 1864
- SAMUEL Brackett — Soldier No. 55 | Daingean | 110 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1908
- PETER Breslin — Soldier No. 199 | Moneygall | 67 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1861
- MICHAEL Briscoe — Soldier No. 38 | Birr | 132 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1864
- WILLIAM Brown — Soldier No. 228 | Unknown Within Offaly | 110 New York Infantry | Union
- LAWRENCE Buckley — Soldier No. 466 | Kilcormac | 115 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1915
- CAPT James Campbell — Soldier No. 95 | Edenderry | 28 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1922
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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Available Details

| Name | Edward Reilly |
| Alt’ Name | Edward O’Reilly, Edward Riley, Edward Riely |
| Location/ Birthplace | Edenderry |
| Born | 1836 |
| Baptism Record | COI Records Possibly Born in New York (To Be Confirmed) Edenderry Parents |
| Year of Death | 1895 |
| Grave Location | Holy Cross Cemetery Brooklyn, Kings County, New York Edward Reilly (1842-1895) – Find a Grave Memorial |
| US State | New York |
| US Residence | East 25th Street, Brooklyn https://www.google.com/maps/dir/E+25th+St,+New+York,+NY,+USA |
| Mother | |
| Father | George Reilly 4737139.pdf |
| Other Family | George Irish Genealogy, William Irish Genealogy, John Irish Genealogy, Anne |
| Spouse | Catherine |
| Military History | Promoted to Sergeant. His Regiment was involved in the quelling of New York Draft Riots of 1863. Later was in the New York Police Force and became the Inspector for Brooklyn. New York City draft riots – Wikipedia |
| Us Army Details | Co. G, 9th New York Infantry and Later 17th New York Veteran Infantry Soldier Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) Battle Unit Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) Soldier Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/unit-history/infantry/9th-infantry-regiment |

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