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==Birth==
Levi was born in Wright, Schoharie County on 10 MAR 1841, a son of John F Duel (1813 – 1862) and Olive Ingraham (1803 – 1882). His siblings were:<ref> Slingerland Family Tree - Ancestry.com</ref>
*Aaron Deuel (1830 – )
*Maria Deuel (1831 – )
*Jacob Duell (1833 – )
*John CP Deuel (1843 – 1861)
*Lucy J. Deuel (1837 – 1866)
*Matilda (Louisa) Deuel (1841 – )
*Elizabeth (Betsa) Deuel (1844 – )
*Minor Deuel (1846 – 1880)
*Philo P. Duell (1849 – 1924)

==Marriage & Children== <!--DELETE THIS LINE IF NOT NEEDED-->
Did not marry
==Military Service==
{| style="color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2"
|Name:
|Levi Dull (Levi Duel)
|-
|Residence:
|Knox
|-
|Enlistment Date:
|1 Aug 1862
|-
|Enlistment Place:
|Knox
|-
|Enlistment Rank:
|Private
|-
|State Served:
|New York
|-
|Regiment:
|'''[[h:7th Regiment|7th Regiment]]''' NY Heavy Artillery
|-
|Company:
|Company K
|-
|Captured at:
|[[h:Petersburg|Petersburg]], VA
|-
|Captured on:
|16 Jun 1864  
|-
|Imprisoned at:
|[[h:Andersonville|Andersonville]], GA
|-
|Died of Disease on:
|18 Aug 1864  
|-
|Death Place:
|Andersonville, GA
|-
|}
{| style="color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2"
|Additional Remarks:  Enlisted at age 21.  Name also spelled Duel and Duell
|-
|Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers and Andersonville Prisoners of War; [[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General]] of the State of NY for the year 1898
|}

==Death==
Levi Duel was captured, June 16, 1864, at Petersburg; died of diarrhoea, August 18, 1864, at Andersonville, GA. Buried there in grave number 6087.

'''U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865 about Levi Dull<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
Name:	Levi Dull<br>
Death Date:	18 Aug 1864<br>
Death Place:	Andersonville, Georgia<br>
Enlistment State:	New York<br>
Rank:	Private<br>
Company:	K<br>
Regiment:	7 N Y Arty<br>
Box Number:	34<br>

==Obituary== <!--DELETE THIS LINE IF NOT NEEDED-->
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==Additional Research Notes==

==='''[[h:Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===
'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Levi Duel<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
Name:	Levi Duel<br>
Enlistment Location:	Knox, Albany, New York<br>
Regiment:	113th Regiment<br>

==='''[[h:New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''===
[[File:CivilWarKnoxDuelLeviMusterRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Levi Duel - Muster Roll</center>]]
'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Levi Duel<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> <br>'''
Name: Levi Duel <br>
(Levi Dull)  <br>
Age: 21 <br>
Birth Year: abt 1841 <br>
Birth Place: Wright, New York <br>
Enlistment Year: 1862 <br>
Enlistment Location: Knox, New York <br>
Muster Year: 1862 <br>
Separation Details: Died <br>
Separation Date: 18 Aug 1864

==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
'''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Levi Dull<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
Name:	Levi Dull<br>
Residence:	Knox, New York<br>
Occupation:	Laborer<br>
Age at enlistment:	21<br>
Enlistment Date:	1 Aug 1862<br>
Rank at enlistment:	Private<br>
Enlistment Place:	Knox, New York<br>
State Served:	New York<br>
Was POW?:	Yes<br>
Survived the War?:	No<br>
Service Record:	Enlisted in Company K, New York 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment on 18 Aug 1862.Mustered out on 18 Aug 1864 at Andersonville, GA.<br>
Birth Date:	abt 1841<br>
Sources:	New York: Report of the Adjutant-GeneralRoll of Honor: Names of Soldiers Who Died in Defense of the UnionCarnival of Blood: Civil War Ordeal of 7th NY Heavy Artillery<br>

'''U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Levi Duel<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
Name:	Levi Duel<br>
Side:	Union<br>
Regiment State/Origin:	New York<br>
Regiment Name:	7 N. Y. H. A.<br>
Regiment Name Expanded:	7th Regiment, New York Heavy Artillery<br>
Company:	K<br>
Alternate Name:	Levi/Dull<br>
Film Number:	M551 roll 39<br>

'''American Civil War Soldiers about Levi Dull<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
Name:	Levi Dull<br>
Enlistment Date:	1 Aug 1862<br>
Enlistment Place:	Knox, New York<br>
Side Served:	Union<br>
State Served:	New York<br>
Service Record:	Enlisted as a Private on 1 August 1862 at the age of 21.<br>
Enlisted in Company K, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 18 Aug 1862.<br>
Died of disease as a POW Company K, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 18 Aug 1864 at Andersonville, GA.<br>
Sources:	14,43<br>

==='''[[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]'''===
7th NY HEavy Artillery<br>
DULL, LEVI — Age, 21 years. Enlisted, August 1, 1862, at Knox; mustered in as private, Co. K, Seventh Artillery (originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; captured, June 16, 1864, near Petersburg, Va.; died of disease, August 18, 1864, at Andersonville, Ga ; also borne Duel and Duell.

==='''[[h:History of the County of Albany|History of the County of Albany]] - Tenney and Howell'''===
Knox - Levi Duel, 113th Regiment. 

==='''[[h:Heroes of Albany|Heroes of Albany]]===
Died, not mentioned.

==='''[[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]'''===
DULL, LEVI - Born: Wright, NY. Age:21. Occupation: laborer. Enlisted, August 1, 1862, as private in Co. K.; captured, June 16, 1864, at Petersburg; died of diarrhoea, August 18, 1864, at Andersonville, GA. Buried there in grave number 6087. Also borne as Duel and Duell.

==Census Records==
'''1850 United States Federal Census about Levi Duel<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
Name:	Levi Duel<br>
Age:	8<br>
Birth Year:	abt 1842<br>
Birthplace:	New York<br>
Home in 1850:	Wright, Schoharie, New York<br>
Gender:	Male<br>
Family Number:	201<br>
Household Members:	<br>
Name	Age<br>
John Duel	23<br>
Oliva Duel	37<br>
Ann Duel	19<br>
Jacob Duel	17<br>
John Duel	15<br>
Louisa Duel	10<br>
'''Levi Duel	8<br>'''
Betsy Duel	5<br>
Minor Duel	4<br>
Philo Duel	1<br>

==Additional Media==
Military records at the National Archives contain the actual enlistment papers signed by him personally; muster log extracts covering two years that reflect him going from present for duty, to missing in action 16 Jun 1864, to "captured by the enemy," to died at Andersonville, GA, with grave number. There are several documents related to the confirmation of his death as a POW, and subsequent discharge in that status. The muster in log contains a physical description at enlistment: 21 years, 5'9" with brown hair, dark complexion.

'''History of Schoharie County, New York, 1713-1882 with illusustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. Published 1882 by D. Mason in Syracuse, N.Y .'''

Levi Duel, private, Company K, 7th N. Y. Heavy Artillery; born in the town of Schoharie, in 1841; enlisted August 4, 1862 ; was captured during the battle in front of Petersburgh, and died in Andersonville prison, August 15, 1864. 

'''Andersonville Prisoners of War about Levi Dull<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
Surname:	Levi Dull<br>
Rank:	PRIVATE<br>
Company:	K<br>
Regiment:	7<br>
State:	NY<br>
Arm of Service:	ARTILLERY<br>
Death Date:	18 Aug 1864<br>
Cause of Death:	DIARRHEA<br>
Remarks:	LEVI DUEL [4]; LEVI DULE, B 5 NY, ARM NOT LISTED [3]<br>
Reference:	p 33 [3]; p 98 [56]<br>
Location of Capture:	PETERSBURG, VA<br>
Date of Capture:	16 Jun 1864<br>
Page:	185<br>
Notes:	DUEL DULE<br>
More Information:	NO<br>
Code:	16087<br>
Grave:	6087<br>

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