Civil War Soldier
Patrick McCauley
Offaly: Moneygall
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Army: Union
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Born: 1835
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Died: 1892
Soldier No. 499
17 Wisconsin
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Town: 12 · Regiment: 1 · State: 12 · Town+Reg: 0
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Patrick McCauley in the wider Civil War story
Patrick McCauley is recorded from Moneygall with service in Union. The associated regiment record is 17 Wisconsin Infantry.
TownMoneygall
ArmyUnion
Regiment17 Wisconsin Infantry
Battle/EventNot recorded yet
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This record places Patrick McCauley from Moneygall in Union service.
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- Soldier Number
- 499
- Surname
- McCauley
- First Name
- Patrick
- Alternative Name / Alias
- McCauley, Patrick Henry
- Soldier No. Of Relation
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Offaly Town / Area
- Moneygall
- Army
- Union
- Rank
- Major
- Company
- Co. F
- Regiment Number
- 17
- US State Regiment
- Wisconsin
- Type Reg.
- Infantry
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- Civil War Death Y/N
- N
- Battle Or Other Civil War Related Death
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Death Year
- 1892
- Place of Death
- Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
- State / Country Of Burial
- Iowa, USA
- Grave Site (link)
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157318761/patrick_henry-mccauley
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Service
Union – 17 Wisconsin Infantry – Co. F
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Death & Aftermath
Death year: 1892 • Civil War death: N • Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa • Burial location: Iowa, USA
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- John Henry Cantwell — Soldier No. 134 | Rahan | 41 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1912
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- James Fahy — Soldier No. 1 | Banagher | 2 New York Cavalry | Union | d. 1898
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- Thomas McKenny — Soldier No. 6 | Banagher | 44 Ohio Infantry | Union | d. 1929
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- William Galvin — Soldier No. 8 | Banagher | 104 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1862
- William Larkin — Soldier No. 9 | Banagher | 49 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1888
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This soldier’s regiment state: Wisconsin
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Available Details
| Name | Patrick McCauley |
| Alt’ Name | Patrick Henry McCauley |
| Location/ Birthplace | Moneygall Dunkerrin Village Dunkerrin – Wikipedia |
| Born | 1835 |
| Baptism Record | |
| Year of Death | 1892 |
| Grave Location | Saint Ambrose Cemetery , Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa MAJ Patrick Henry McCauley (1835-1892) – Find a Grave Memorial |
| US State | Wisconsin & Iowa |
| US Residence | Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa |
| Mother | |
| Father | |
| Other Family | Wife: Mary Anne Lawler Mary Anne Lawler McCauley (1841-unknown) – Find a Grave Memorial |
| Army | Union Army Union army – Wikipedia |
| Military History | A Major |
| Army Details | Co. F&S, 17th Wisconsin Infantry Soldier Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) Battle Unit Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) |
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