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Pvt John Cly

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Pvt John Cly Veteran

Birth
Death
9 Dec 1862
Burial
Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
A 1691
Memorial ID
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Civil War veteran; he enlisted for the Union as a Private in Company F, 19th Indiana Infantry, on July 29, 1861. This regiment was part of the Iron Brigade of the West, or "Black Hats Brigade," which fought in many of the major battles in the eastern theater with the Army of the Potomac. At the time he enlisted, he was a native of Marion County, Indiana. On December 9, 1862, Pvt. Cly was killed at the Second Battle of Bull Run.

...That from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain.
-President Abraham Lincoln, 1863

-Research by Phil Harris

Source:
http://19thindianaironbrigade.com
Civil War veteran; he enlisted for the Union as a Private in Company F, 19th Indiana Infantry, on July 29, 1861. This regiment was part of the Iron Brigade of the West, or "Black Hats Brigade," which fought in many of the major battles in the eastern theater with the Army of the Potomac. At the time he enlisted, he was a native of Marion County, Indiana. On December 9, 1862, Pvt. Cly was killed at the Second Battle of Bull Run.

...That from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain.
-President Abraham Lincoln, 1863

-Research by Phil Harris

Source:
http://19thindianaironbrigade.com

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  • Created by: Cindy K. Coffin
  • Added: Mar 29, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35311129/john-cly: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt John Cly (unknown–9 Dec 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35311129, citing Alexandria National Cemetery, Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Cindy K. Coffin (contributor 47084179).