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==Birth== | ==Birth== | ||
| − | Andrew Jackson Damon was born at about 1830 in Pomphret, Vermont. | + | Andrew Jackson Damon was born at about 1830 in Pomphret, Vermont or Pomfret, VT. |
==Marriage & Children== | ==Marriage & Children== | ||
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==Death== | ==Death== | ||
| − | < | + | Andrew Damon died of disease (of scorbutus), October 11, 1864, at Andersonville, Ga. |
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| + | '''U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 about Andrew J Damon<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>''' | ||
| + | Name: Andrew J Damon<br> | ||
| + | Service Info.: PVT K 7 NY ART<br> | ||
| + | Death Date: 11 Oct 1864<br> | ||
| + | Cemetery: Andersonville National Historical Site<br> | ||
| + | Cemetery Address: Route 1, Box 800 Andersonville, GA 31711<br> | ||
| + | Buried At: Section H Site 10741<br> | ||
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| − | ==Additional Research Notes== | + | ==Additional Research Notes== |
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| + | ==='''[[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 Andrew Damon | ||
| + | Name: Andrew Damon | ||
| + | Enlistment Date: Aug 1862 | ||
| + | Enlistment Location: Wright, Schoharie, New York | ||
| + | Regiment: 113th New York Regiment | ||
| + | Rank: Private | ||
| + | Race: White | ||
| + | Marital Status: Married | ||
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| − | == | + | ==='''[[h:New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''=== |
[[File:CivilWarKnoxDamonAndrewJRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Andrew J. Damon - Muster Roll</center>]] | [[File:CivilWarKnoxDamonAndrewJRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Andrew J. Damon - Muster Roll</center>]] | ||
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Andrew J Damon <br> | New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Andrew J Damon <br> | ||
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Separation Date: 11 Oct 1864 | Separation Date: 11 Oct 1864 | ||
| − | + | ==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''=== | |
| + | U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Andrew J Damon | ||
| + | Name: Andrew J Damon | ||
| + | Residence: Knox, New York | ||
| + | Occupation: Laborer | ||
| + | Age at enlistment: 33 | ||
| + | Enlistment Date: 2 Aug 1862 | ||
| + | Rank at enlistment: Private | ||
| + | Enlistment Place: Knox, New York | ||
| + | State Served: New York | ||
| + | Was POW?: Yes | ||
| + | Survived the War?: No | ||
| + | Service Record: Enlisted in Company K, New York 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment on 18 Aug 1862.Mustered out on 11 Oct 1864 at Andersonville, GA. | ||
| + | Birth Date: abt 1829 | ||
| + | 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 | ||
| − | + | U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Andrew J. Damon | |
| + | Name: Andrew J. Damon | ||
| + | Side: Union | ||
| + | Regiment State/Origin: New York | ||
| + | Regiment Name: 7 N.Y. Heavy Art'y. | ||
| + | Regiment Name Expanded: 7th Regiment, New York Heavy Artillery | ||
| + | Company: K | ||
| + | Rank In: Private | ||
| + | Rank In Expanded: Private | ||
| + | Rank Out: Private | ||
| + | Rank Out Expanded: Private | ||
| + | Film Number: M551 roll 33 | ||
| − | + | American Civil War Soldiers about Andrew Damon | |
| + | Name: Andrew Damon | ||
| + | Enlistment Date: 2 Aug 1862 | ||
| + | Enlistment Place: Knox, New York | ||
| + | Side Served: Union | ||
| + | State Served: New York | ||
| + | Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 2 August 1862 at the age of 33. | ||
| + | Enlisted in Company K, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 18 Aug 1862. | ||
| + | Died of disease as a POW Company K, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 11 Oct 1864 at Andersonville, GA. | ||
| + | Sources: 14,43 | ||
| − | ==='''[[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General | + | ==='''[[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]'''=== |
| + | 7th NY Heavy Artillery<br> | ||
DAMON , ANDREW J. — Age, 33 years. Enlisted, August 2, 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 at Gaines Mills, Va., June 13, 1864; died of disease, October 11, 1864, at Andersonville, Ga. | DAMON , ANDREW J. — Age, 33 years. Enlisted, August 2, 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 at Gaines Mills, Va., June 13, 1864; died of disease, October 11, 1864, at Andersonville, Ga. | ||
| − | ==='''[[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood | + | ==='''[[h:History of the County of Albany|History of the County of Albany]] - Tenney and Howell'''=== |
| + | Knox - Andrew Jackson Damon, private, Seventh Artillery, Company K. | ||
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| + | ==='''[[h:Heroes of Albany|Heroes of Albany]]=== | ||
| + | Died, but not listed. | ||
| + | ==='''[[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]'''=== | ||
DAMON, ANDREW J. - Born: Pomfret, VT. Age: 33. Occupation: laborer, Enlisted, August 2, 1862, as private in Co. K; captured, June 13, 1864, at Cold Harbor; died of scorbutus, October 11, 1864, at Andersonville, GA. Buried there in grave number 10741. | DAMON, ANDREW J. - Born: Pomfret, VT. Age: 33. Occupation: laborer, Enlisted, August 2, 1862, as private in Co. K; captured, June 13, 1864, at Cold Harbor; died of scorbutus, October 11, 1864, at Andersonville, GA. Buried there in grave number 10741. | ||
| + | ==Census Records== | ||
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| + | ==Additional Media== | ||
| + | '''U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 about Andrew J Damon<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>''' | ||
| + | Name: Andrew J Damon<br> | ||
| + | Widow: Catherine Damon<br> | ||
| + | Roll Number: T288_109<br> | ||
| + | (Service: K 7th NY H Art)<br> | ||
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Revision as of 20:22, 27 April 2013
Birth
Andrew Jackson Damon was born at about 1830 in Pomphret, Vermont or Pomfret, VT.
Marriage & Children
He married about 1853, Catherine ______, who was born at about 1832. They had one son, Sidney Damon, who was born in Knox at about 1855.
Military Service
| Name: | Andrew J. Damon |
| Residence: | Knox |
| Enlistment Date: | 2 Aug 1862 |
| Enlistment Place: | Knox |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 7th Regiment NY Heavy Artillery |
| Company: | Company K |
| Captured at: | Gaines Mills, VA |
| Captured on: | 13 Jun 1864 |
| Imprisoned at: | Andersonville, GA |
| Died of Disease on: | 11 Oct 1864 |
| Place of Death: | Andersonville, GA |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 33. |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers and Andersonville Prisoners of War; Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of NY for the year 1898; 1865 census, Town of Knox, Albany Co., NY. |
Death
Andrew Damon died of disease (of scorbutus), October 11, 1864, at Andersonville, Ga.
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 about Andrew J Damon[1]
Name: Andrew J Damon
Service Info.: PVT K 7 NY ART
Death Date: 11 Oct 1864
Cemetery: Andersonville National Historical Site
Cemetery Address: Route 1, Box 800 Andersonville, GA 31711
Buried At: Section H Site 10741
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
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 Andrew Damon Name: Andrew Damon Enlistment Date: Aug 1862 Enlistment Location: Wright, Schoharie, New York Regiment: 113th New York Regiment Rank: Private Race: White Marital Status: Married
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Andrew J Damon
Name: Andrew J Damon
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1829
Birth Place: Pomphret, Vermont
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Knox, New York
Muster Year: 1862
Separation Details: Died
Separation Date: 11 Oct 1864
Civil War Record Summaries
U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Andrew J Damon Name: Andrew J Damon Residence: Knox, New York Occupation: Laborer Age at enlistment: 33 Enlistment Date: 2 Aug 1862 Rank at enlistment: Private Enlistment Place: Knox, New York State Served: New York Was POW?: Yes Survived the War?: No Service Record: Enlisted in Company K, New York 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment on 18 Aug 1862.Mustered out on 11 Oct 1864 at Andersonville, GA. Birth Date: abt 1829 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
U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Andrew J. Damon Name: Andrew J. Damon Side: Union Regiment State/Origin: New York Regiment Name: 7 N.Y. Heavy Art'y. Regiment Name Expanded: 7th Regiment, New York Heavy Artillery Company: K Rank In: Private Rank In Expanded: Private Rank Out: Private Rank Out Expanded: Private Film Number: M551 roll 33
American Civil War Soldiers about Andrew Damon Name: Andrew Damon Enlistment Date: 2 Aug 1862 Enlistment Place: Knox, New York Side Served: Union State Served: New York Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 2 August 1862 at the age of 33. Enlisted in Company K, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 18 Aug 1862. Died of disease as a POW Company K, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 11 Oct 1864 at Andersonville, GA. Sources: 14,43
Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York
7th NY Heavy Artillery
DAMON , ANDREW J. — Age, 33 years. Enlisted, August 2, 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 at Gaines Mills, Va., June 13, 1864; died of disease, October 11, 1864, at Andersonville, Ga.
History of the County of Albany - Tenney and Howell
Knox - Andrew Jackson Damon, private, Seventh Artillery, Company K.
Heroes of Albany
Died, but not listed.
Carnival of Blood
DAMON, ANDREW J. - Born: Pomfret, VT. Age: 33. Occupation: laborer, Enlisted, August 2, 1862, as private in Co. K; captured, June 13, 1864, at Cold Harbor; died of scorbutus, October 11, 1864, at Andersonville, GA. Buried there in grave number 10741.
Census Records
Additional Media
U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 about Andrew J Damon[1]
Name: Andrew J Damon
Widow: Catherine Damon
Roll Number: T288_109
(Service: K 7th NY H Art)
Civil War Pension Index
Sources
