Peter Ryan

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Name	Peter Ryan
Alt’ Name
Location/ Birthplace	Edenderry
Born	1823
Baptism Record	Edenderry Baptism Register https://registers.nli.ie/registers/vtls000634461?locale=en#page/13/mode/1up
Year of Death	1866 (Died at Georgetown, Georgia, as a result of complications from amputation) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgetown,_Quitman_County,_Georgia
Grave Location
US Arrival Date
US State	Alabama
US Residence	Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama Eufaula, Alabama – Wikipedia 1860 US , 1860 US Census Image \| findmypast.ie
Mother	Bridget Walsh
Father	Thomas Ryan
Other Family	Brothers Michael Ryan, Patrick Ryan and James Ryan (All Civil War Soldiers) & John Ryan. Sisters Mary Ryan who married Thomas Walsh, Jane Ryan who married Thomas J. Hogan, Bridget & Elizabeth.
CIVIL WAR ARMY:	Confederate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_States_Army
RANK	Private
REGIMENT :	Co. F (The Stark Guards), 61st Georgia Regiment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/61st_Georgia_Infantry_Regiment https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=926735CC-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A
Military History	Fought and was slightly wounded at Antietam(Sharpsburg) and Gettysburg (1st July 1863). Later he was seriously wounded at the Battle of Wilderness (5th May 1864) and later had right leg amputated(below the knee). Army Records confirm these details. Also Kings County, Ireland is mentioned as place of birth.
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