Civil War Soldier
JOHN Conway
Offaly: Tullamore
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Army: Union
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Born: 1826
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Died: 1862
Soldier No. 171
69 New York
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Town: 12 · Regiment: 4 · State: 12 · Town+Reg: 0
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This record places JOHN Conway from Tullamore in Union service.
Recorded battle/event: Killed at the "Bloody Lane" during of Battle of Antietam 21st Sept 1862
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- Soldier Number
- 171
- Surname
- Conway
- First Name
- JOHN
- Alternative Name / Alias
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Soldier No. Of Relation
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Offaly Town / Area
- Tullamore
- Army
- Union
- Rank
- Lieutenant
- Company
- Co. K
- Regiment Number
- 69
- 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
- Wife: Catherine Brady
- Birth Year
- 1826
- Baptism Record
- Unknown / not yet recorded
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- Civil War Death Y/N
- Y
- Battle Or Other Civil War Related Death
- Killed at the "Bloody Lane" during of Battle of Antietam 21st Sept 1862
- Death Year
- 1862
- Place of Death
- Antietam, Washington County, Maryland
- State / Country Of Burial
- New York, USA
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- Service: Union – 69 New York Infantry – Co. K
- Civil War Event: Killed at the "Bloody Lane" during of Battle of Antietam 21st Sept 1862
- Death & Aftermath: Death year: 1862 • Civil War death: Y • Place: Antietam, Washington County, Maryland • Burial location: New York, USA
- Burial / Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90304399/john-conway#view-photo=323173159
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- MICHAEL John Cantwell — Soldier No. 143 | Tullamore | 12 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1903
- PETER Cavanagh — Soldier No. 196 | Tullamore | 2 Regular Army Artillery | Union | d. 1871
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- DANIEL Crawford — Soldier No. 173 | Tullamore | 70 Indiana Infantry | Union | d. 1884
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- 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
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- JAMES Barrett — Soldier No. 154 | Tullamore | 35 Indiana Infantry | Union | d. 1894
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This soldier’s regiment state: New York
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- May 1864 – Michael Dooling, Imprisoned On Alcatraz Island For Desertion. (2026-05-13)
- The Battle Of Antietam – September 1862. Seven Offaly Men Are Members Of The “Fighting Irish”, The 69th New Yorkers. (2026-04-09)
- Sergeant Richard S. Cusack – Born in Tullamore. Pictured With Members Of His Company During the US Civil War 1861-1865. (2026-01-16)
- Sergeant Patrick Cooke, Born In Durrow, Co. Offaly. US Civil War Soldier In the 16th Kentucky Infantry. (2025-12-19)
- Thanks To Everyone Who Has Made Contact With Us, Helping To Add Vital Information To The Stories of Forgottten Offaly Soldiers – US Civil War 1861-1865. (2025-09-12)
- William Creevy – A Cavalry Soldier From Offaly Who Served For 25 Years In The US Army. (2025-04-30)
