Civil War Soldier
JAMES Parnell
Offaly: Kilcormac
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Army: Union
Soldier No. 189
62 New York
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Town: 12 · Regiment: 1 · State: 12 · Town+Reg: 0
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JAMES Parnell in the wider Civil War story
JAMES Parnell is recorded from Kilcormac with service in Union. The associated regiment record is 62 New York Infantry.
TownKilcormac
ArmyUnion
Regiment62 New York Infantry
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This record places JAMES Parnell from Kilcormac in Union service.
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- Soldier Number
- 189
- Surname
- Parnell
- First Name
- JAMES
- Alternative Name / Alias
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Soldier No. Of Relation
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Offaly Town / Area
- Kilcormac
- Army
- Union
- Rank
- Private
- Company
- Co. B
- Regiment Number
- 62
- 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 – 62 New York Infantry – Co. B
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- MARTIN Hopper — Soldier No. 112 | Kilcormac | 31 Massachusetts Infantry | Union
- THOMAS Monteith — Soldier No. 428 | Kilcormac | 5 Ohio Cavalry | Union | d. 1911
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Served in the same regiment
- THOMAS Flynn — Soldier No. 5 | Banagher | 62 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
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- 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
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- 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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This soldier’s regiment state: New York
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Available Details
| Name | James Parnell |
| Alt’ Name | James Parnell |
| Location/ Birthplace | Ballyboy, Kilcormac Ballyboy – Wikipedia |
| Born | 1827 |
| Baptism Record | |
| Year of Death | 10th July 1862 As a result wounds received at Battle Of Malvern Hill Battle of Malvern Hill – Wikipedia |
| Grave Location | Glendale National Cemetery Henrico County, Virginia Pvt James Parnell (1827-1862) – Find a Grave Memorial |
| US State | New York |
| US Residence | New York |
| Mother | |
| Father | |
| Other Family | Wife: Bridget |
| Army | Union Army Union army – Wikipedia |
| Military History | |
| Army Details | Co. B, 62nd New York Infantry 62nd_Infantry_CW_Roster.pdf |
| Other Details | Page 7 – US, Civil War “Widows’ Pensions”, 1861-1910 – Fold3 |
https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/application/files/5715/5068/2684/62nd_Infantry_CW_Roster.pdf 
Letter to Wife of James Parnell confirming his death 
watercolor painting of the Battle of Malvern Hill, made by Robert Sneden during the American Civil War at Malvern Hill in Henrico County, Virginia. Sneden was the mapmaker for Samuel P. Heintzelman’s III Corps. 
https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/50368/glendale-national-cemetery#view-photo=33304537
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