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Danny Leavy
Available Details
| Name | John Eagan |
| Alt’ Name | John Egan |
| Location/ Birthplace | Ferbane Ferbane – Wikipedia |
| Born | 1841 |
| Baptism Record | |
| Year of Death | July 1st 1864 |
| Grave Location | Andersonville Prison, Georgia John Eagan (unknown-1864) – Find a Grave Memorial |
| US State | New York |
| US Residence | Troy, New York Troy, New York – Wikipedia |
| Mother | Mary (Note Pension Record Below) |
| Father | |
| Other Family | |
| Army | Union Army Union army – Wikipedia |
| Military History | First captured at Harpers Ferry in Sept’ 1862 Harpers Ferry Battle Facts and Summary | American Battlefield Trust Captured at Gettysburg during Pickett’s Charge Pickett’s Charge – Wikipedia . Imprisoned at Andersonville. Andersonville Prison – Wikipedia Died There in July 1864 |
| Army Details | Co. D., 125th New York Infantry |
| Other Details | Damien Shiels uncovered this soldiers story Andersonville Irish Project – Irish in the American Civil War |
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51154206/john-eagan 
https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/application/files/6715/5309/8165/125th_Infantry_CW_Roster.pdf 
With Thanks to Damien Shiels 
https://gettysburg.stonesentinels.com/union-monuments/new-york/new-york-infantry/125th-new-york 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andersonville_Prison#/media/File:Andersonville_Prison.jpg 
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