Dennison, Eli

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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

Name:
Residence:
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

Knox - Eli Dennison - Muster Roll

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.



Sources

  1. NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases
  2. Berne NY Family files, www.bernehistory.org
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York