Civil War Soldier

Hugh Fallon

Offaly: Lusmagh • Army: Confederate

Soldier No. 358

#N/A TBC

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27 August 2026

A Short Film – Discovering Margaret Fallon. Once America’s Oldest Person ? She Was Born in Lusmagh, County Offaly, Ireland In 1782.

Margaret Madden, born in 1782, married in Lusmagh, County Offaly, Ireland, in the early 1800s. After her husband's death during the famine, she left Ireland to join family already in New York. Three of…

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Hugh Fallon is recorded from Lusmagh with service in Confederate. The associated regiment record is #N/A TBC N/A.

TownLusmagh

ArmyConfederate

Regiment#N/A TBC N/A

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Soldier Number: 358
Surname: Fallon
First Name: Hugh
Alternative Name / Alias: Unknown / not yet recorded
Soldier No. Of Relation: Unknown / not yet recorded
Offaly Town / Area: Lusmagh
Army: Confederate
Rank: Private
Company: Co. #N/A
Regiment Number: #N/A
US State Regiment: TBC
Type Reg.: N/A

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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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Confederate – #N/A TBC N/A – Co. #N/A

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John J Bermingham — Soldier No. 126 | Lusmagh | 6 New York Artillery | Union | d. 1939
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John Glynn — Soldier No. 129 | Lusmagh | #N/A Regular Army N/A | Union
Michael Glynn — Soldier No. 130 | Lusmagh | 15 Kansas Cavalry | Union
Michael Shields — Soldier No. 131 | Lusmagh | 175 New York Infantry | Union
John Fallon — Soldier No. 357 | Lusmagh | 3 New York Artillery | Union

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Patrick Fallon — Soldier No. 128 | Lusmagh | 3 New York Artillery | Union
John Fallon — Soldier No. 357 | Lusmagh | 3 New York Artillery | Union

Served in the same army

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Thomas J Hogan — Soldier No. 78 | Edenderry | N/A To Be Confirmed N/A | Confederate
Daniel Behan — Soldier No. 93 | Edenderry | 14 South Carolina Cavalry | Confederate | d. 1898
Edward Behan — Soldier No. 96 | Edenderry | 1 Georgia Reserve | Confederate | d. 1906
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Available Details

Name	Hugh Fallon
Alt’ Name	Hugh Fallen
Location/ Birthplace	Lusmagh
Born	1820
Baptism Record
Year of Death	1864 Reported To have been killed at the Battle Of The Wilderness
Grave Location	Possibly buried in unknown soldiers plot at Spotsylvania Confederate Cemetery in Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia – Find a Grave Cemetery The Unknown Soldiers Historical Marker
US State	Louisiana
US Residence	New Orleans Ancestry.com – 1860 United States Federal Census
Mother	Margaret Madden. Reports state that at the time of her death she was the oldest living person in the US. Margaret Madden Fallon (1782-1898) – Find a Grave Memorial
Father	Hugh Fallon
Other Family	Brothers also Civil War soldiers: Patrick, John, Brother Daniel. Daniel Fallon (1819-1904) – Find a Grave Memorial Wife: Mary Donley Child Born 1860: Catherine Ancestry.com – Louisiana, U.S., State Birth Records, 1832-1924 Ancestry.com – 1860 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com – 1870 United States Federal Census
Army	Confederate Army Confederate States Army – Wikipedia
Military History	Accounts state that he was living in either St. Louis or New Orleans at beginning of war and was drafted into the Confederate Army. 2 of his brothers, Patrick and John were supposedly visiting him at that time, escaped North where they both joined the Union Army. Patrick Fallon died at Andersonville John Fallon was in same regiment as Patrick
Army Details	Co. E, 5th Louisiana State Militia (Louisiana Irish Regiment) Soldier Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) 5th Louisiana Infantry Regiment – Wikipedia
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