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Submitted: 10/23/16 • Approved: 10/23/16 • Last Updated: 10/26/16 • R82535-G82535-S3
Col. Michael Cassidy
Aug. 1, 1827 (Ireland)
April 5, 1897
His Wife
Catharine O'Keefe
Died May 24, 1908
MILITARY HISTORY - CIVIL WAR
SECOND N.Y. VOL. INFANTRY:
CASSIDY, MICHAEL: Age, 33 years. Enrolled, April 20,1861, at Troy; mustered in as Captain, Co. D, May 14, 1861, to
serve 2 years; resigned, August 13, 1861; subsequent service,
Sixth Infantry; commissioned Captain, July 4, 1861, with rank
from April 21, 1861, original.
Sixth N.Y. VOL. Infantry:
CASSIDY, MICHAEL: Age, 35 years. Enrolled, December 21, 1861, at Albany; mustered in as Lieutenant-Colonel, same date,
to serve during war; mustered out with regiment, June 25,
1863; prior service in Second Infantry; commissioned Lieutenant-
Colonel, December 30, 1861, with rank from December 21,
1861, Vice Creighton, resigned.
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