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Submitted: 6/12/12 • Approved: 6/12/12 • Last Updated: 10/30/15 • R53538-G53521-S3
John A. Heaney
Capt. Co. A
7 NY H.A.
1882
MILITARY HISTORY:
*H E A N Y , JOHN A. — Age, 24 years. Enlisted, August 7, 1862,
at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. A , Seventh Artillery
(originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18,
1862, to serve three years; promoted corporal, to date August
7, 1862; sergeant, November 1, 1862; first sergeant, May 25,
1863; mustered in as second lieutenant, Co. L, March 3, 1864;
first lieutenant, September 7, 1S64; captain, Co. A, December
24, 1864; discharged, February 3, 1865; commissioned second
lieutenant, February 13, 1864, with rank from February 11,
1864, original; first lieutenant, August 22, 1864, with rank
from August 3, 1864, vice T. J . McClure, killed; captain, October
28, 1864, with rank from August 25, 1864, vice N . Wright,
killed.
Contributed on 6/12/12 by martinanita26
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