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Submitted: 4/5/15 • Approved: 4/5/15 • Last Updated: 11/1/15 • R74100-G73957-S3
James H. Requa
Co. K
7th N.Y. H.A.
Died Nov. 28, 1929
Aged 91 Years
MILITARY HISTORY:
7th N.Y. Artillery Roster:
REQUA, JAMES H. — Age, 24 years. Enlisted, August 8, 1862,
at Westerlo; mustered in as private, Co. K , Seventh Artillery
(originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 11,
1862, to serve three years; promoted corporal, August 18,1862;
sergeant, July 22, 1863; quartermaster sergeant, date not
stated; mustered in as second lieutenant, July 27, 1864; captured,
August 25,1864, at Reams Station, Va.; paroled, February
22, 1865; mustered in as first lieutenant, to date December
8, 1864; discharged, May 15, 1865; commissioned second lieutenant,
July 27, 1864, with rank from July 27, 1864, vice R. S.
Norton, promoted; first lieutenant, December 8, 1864, with
rank from October 1, 1864, vice R. S. Norton, promoted.
Contributed on 4/5/15 by martinanita26
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