Dennison, Eli
Birth
Eli Dennison was born in Knox[1] on May 9, 1830, a son of John Dennison and Mary Chesebro[2]. His siblings were:
- Mary Jane Denison
- Charles Denison
- Gilbert William Denison
- Andrew Denison
- Julia Ann Denison
Marriage & Children
Eli apparently never married
Military Service
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| Enlistment Date: | 27 Aug 1862[3] |
| Enlistment Place: | Albany[3] |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private[3] |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 2nd Cavalry[3] |
| Company: | Company C |
| Captured Date: | 13 Sept 1863[3] |
| Captured at: | Culpepper,VA[3] |
| Imprisoned at: | Andersonville, GA[3] |
| Hospitalized on: | 16 Dec 1863[3] |
| Hospitalized at: | Andersonville prison hospital #21[3] |
| Died of Disease on: | 22 Jan 1864[3] |
| Place of Death: | Andersonville, GA[3] |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at age 35 to serve 3 years.[3] |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com military databases; Annual Report of the Adjutant General for the State of New York. |
Death
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Additional Media
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900about Eli Dennison
Name: Eli Dennison
Age: 35
Birth Year: abt 1827
Birth Place: Knox, New York
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Albany, New York
Muster Year: 1862
Separation Details: Died
Separation Date: Feb 1864
Source Citation: New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900;Archive Collection #:13775-83;Box #:755;Roll #:411.
Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data: Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts of New York State Volunteers, United States Sharpshooters, and United States Colored Troops [ca. 1861-1900]. (microfilm, 1185 rolls). Albany, New York: New York State Archives.
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