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Full List of Soldiers in Database

 196 sons of Leitrim
This is the full list of 196 Leitrim soldiers found during our research who were born in County Leitrim in Ireland and fought in the American Civil War. This table contains only the basic information on each soldier. The database contains additional information.
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Union soldiers gathered during the American Civil War.
Record No
Last Name
First Name
Estimated Date of Birth From
Place of birth Locality
Year of enlistment
Age of Enlistment
Occupation
Regiment Name and State
Regiment Type
Company
Rank
Year of Death
Age at Death
206
Algio
Adam
1826
Manorhamilton
1862
36
Bootmaker
Massachusetts 1st Regiment
Heavy Artillery
L
1866
40
99
Barry
John
1840
1863
23
New Hampshire 10th Regiment
Infantry
B
Private
55
Baxter
Barney
1831
1861
30
Bootmaker
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
1882
51
94
Biggins
James
1834
Mayo
0
New York 2nd United States Sharpshooters
Sharp Shooters
C
Private
1916
82
63
Blinn
James
1840
1862
22
Spinner
Massachusetts 22nd Regiment
Infantry
B
Private
132
Boylan
Patrick
1837
1861
24
Shoemaker
Massachusetts 9th Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
1862
25
51
Bradley
Hugh
1836
1862
26
Labourer
Massachusetts 32nd Regiment
Infantry
G
Private
50
Brannon
Owen
1842
1864
22
Baker
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
C
Private
1865
23
82
Burns
Peter
1840
1862
22
Labourer
Massachusetts 9th Regiment
Infantry
B
Private
152
Burns
Patrick
1827
Kiltubbrid
1861
34
Shoemaker
New York 25th Regiment
Infantry
F
Private
1862
35
79
Campbell
Bernard
1833
1864
31
Labourer
Massachusetts 30th Regiment
Infantry
C
Private
53
Cannon
James
1834
1861
27
Bootmaker
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
1863
29
100
Carr
John
1817
1862
45
Labourer
Massachusetts 46th Regiment
Infantry
F
Private
1884
67
208
Carter
Edward
1840
1862
22
Shoe Shop worker
New York 7th Regiment
Heavy Artillery
A
Corporal
1864
24
209
Cassidy
James
1841
1862
21
Connecticut 20th Regiment
Infantry
C
Private
1863
22
61
Claby
John
1830
1861
31
Teamster
Massachusetts 17th Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
1864
34
35
Clancy
Timothy
1826
1862
36
Teamster
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
59
Clancy
James
1836
1861
25
Driver
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
F
Private
1862
26
149
Clancy
Willaim Patrick
1839
1864
25
Michigan 9th Regiment
Cavalry
K
Corporal
1906
67
210
Clancy
Patrick
1841
1862
21
Massachusetts 9th Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
170
Clark
Thomas
1833
1861
28
Labourer
Pennsylvania 63rd Regiment
Infantry
D
Private
72
Clinton
Edward
1833
1861
28
Wood spinner
Massachusetts 23rd Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
133
Conley
Patrick Edward
1839
Newtown Gore
1865
26
Wisconsin 44th Regiment
Infantry
I
Private
1914
75
142
Craig
Thomas
1831
Mayo
1862
31
Rhode Island 1st Regiment
Infantry
D
Private
1910
79
69
Creamer
Hugh
1830
1864
34
Junk Dealer
Massachusetts 22nd Regiment
Infantry
B
Private
196
Croal
Francis
1826
1860
34
Labourer
Texas 2nd Regiment
Cavalry
C
Private
1862
36
159
Crow
Peter
1842
1862
20
Shoemaker
Illinois 23rd Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
143
Cullen
Thomas
1840
1861
21
Labourer
New York 82nd Regiment
Infantry
I
Sergeant
1913
73
173
Cunningham
William
1829
1861
32
Drayman
Illinois 90th Regiment
Infantry
I
Captain
179
Dargan
John
1838
1862
24
Labourer
New York 170th Regiment
Infantry
I
Private
188
Degnan
Patrick
1839
Labourer
New York 14th United States Infantry
Infantry
G
1863
24
194
Deraugh
Edward
1829
1862
33
Stone cutter
Ohio 18th Regiment
Artillery
Private
84
Dillon
Peter
1820
Carrick on Shannon
1863
43
Grocer and Hotel Keeper https://www.fold3.com/image/28287902
Massachusetts USS Pequot
Navy
Landsman
1902
82
85
Doherty
James
1828
1861
33
Massachusetts 25th Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
182
Dolan
Peter
1838
1862
24
Labourer
New York 182nd regiment
Infantry
E
Private
189
Donley
Edward
1839
1861
22
Farmer
Illinois 47th Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
5
Doonan
John
0
187
Dorsey
Frank
1835
1863
28
Labourer
New York 182nd regiment
Infantry
B
Private
75
Doyle
Lawrence
1822
Drumshanbo (Married Jan 1845
1862
40
Labourer
New Hampshire 10th Regiment
Infantry
B
Private
1865
43
211
Doyle
Patrick
1825
1861
36
Labourer
Ohio 10th Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
1888
63
111
Drowan (Rowan)
Martin
1828
Mayo
1864
36
Ohio 63rd Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
1890
62
20
Early
Thomas
1862
0
New York 12th Regiment
Infantry
C
Sergeant
1864
199
Early
Peter
1837
1864
27
New York United States 2nd Cavalry
Cavalry
L
Private
120
Farley
Michael
1839
1862
23
Connecticut 8th Regiment
Infantry
G
Private
1917
78
29
Farrell
Patrick
1836
1861
25
Labourer
Massachusetts 30th Regiment
Infantry
F
Sergeant
32
Farrell
John
1836
1861
25
Labourer
Massachusetts 25th Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
39
Farrell
Cornelius
1830
1861
31
Massachusetts 25th Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
1864
34
8
Faughnan
John
0
121
Fee
Michael
1822
Ballinamore
1861
39
Stone Mason
Massachusetts 16th Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
1863
41
19
Feeney
Patrick
1835
Kilasnet
1861
26
New York 15th Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
1862
27
185
Feyhan
John
1820
1862
42
Block Layer
New York 182nd regiment
Infantry
H
34
Fitzpatrick
John
1843
1862
19
Illinois 100th Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
1863
20
166
Flanagan
Peter
1831
1862
31
Shoemaker
New York 63rd Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
60
Flanly
Francis
1833
1863
30
Labourer
Massachusetts 34th Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
122
Flood
Michael
1821
1861
40
Labourer
New York 82nd Regiment
Infantry
G
Private
26
Foley
Peter
1841
1861
20
Bootmaker
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
212
Gaffney
Michael
0
1861
0
Coachman
Massachusetts 1st Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
68
Gallagher
Patrick
1842
1862
20
Teamster
Massachusetts 9th Regiment
Infantry
Private
90
Gallagher
Francis
1843
1862
19
Fireman
New York USS Weehawken
Navy
Landsman
1901
58
38
Gallen
Patrick
1833
1864
31
Bootmaker
Massachusetts 57th Regiment
Infantry
C
Corporal
101
Galooly
John
1828
1864
36
Labourer
Massachusetts 25th Regiment
Infantry
D
Private
1873
45
33
Gilgan
James
1834
1861
27
Massachusetts 26th Regiment
Infantry
F
Private
56
Gilgunn
Michael
1838
1862
24
Bootmaker
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
10
Gillaney
John
1841
1861
20
Massachusetts 2nd Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
1865
24
178
Gordon
Patrick
1824
1862
38
Labourer
New York 170th Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
146
Gorman
William
1836
1862
26
Illinois 102nd Regiment
Infantry
G
Private
1908
72
123
Graham
Michael
1825
Mayo
1861
36
California 2nd Regiment
Infantry
G
Private
1887
62
4
Gray
James
1812
1862
50
Illinois 23rd Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
190
Gray
Patrick
1829
1861
32
Connecticut 9th Regiment
Infantry
H
1864
35
92
Grogan
Richard
1839
1862
23
Painter
New York 176th Regiment
Infantry
G
Sergeant
213
Grogan
Richard
1840
1862
22
Painter
New York 176th Regiment
Infantry
G
Private
147
Hackett
William
1837
1862
25
Labourer
Louisiana 10th Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
1912
75
91
Hart
Francis
1844
1862
18
Georgia 9th Regiment
Artillery
D
Private
1911
67
195
Hart
Philip
1842
1861
19
Driver
New York 78th Regiment
Infantry
C
Private
1893
51
163
Heavey
William
1828
1861
33
Farmer
Illinois 23rd Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
191
Heeney
Henry
1841
1861
20
Farmer
Wisconsin 16th Regiment
Infantry
D
7
Higgins
Patrick
Drumkeerin
0
23
Higgins
Peter
1840
1863
23
Labourer
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
Private
2
Hoey
Patrick
1841
Annaduff
1861
20
Carder
Massachusetts 2nd Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
1863
22
52
Hoey
Thomas
1822
1862
40
Massachusetts 48th Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
93
Ingoldsby
John
1826
1861
35
Tailor
Illinois 23rd Regiment
Infantry
G
Private
1863
37
161
Ingoldsby
Thomas
1837
1861
24
Tailor
Illinois 23rd Regiment
Infantry
G
Private
162
Ingoldsby
Patrick
1837
1861
24
Tailor
Illinois 23rd Regiment
Infantry
G
Private
1905
68
41
Kane
Owen
1839
1862
23
Tinsmith
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
108
Kavanogh (Kavanagh)
Francis
1817
Carrigallen
1861
44
Mason
New York 63rd Regiment
Infantry
F
Private
1863
46
109
Kelley
James
1842
1864
22
Waiter
Massachusetts 22nd Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
1
Kelly
John
1839
Banagher
1862
23
Labourer
New York 176th Regiment
Infantry
Unknown
1864
25
9
Kelly
Henry
1829
1861
32
Labourer
Massachusetts 2nd Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
186
Kelly
James
1823
1862
39
Labourer
New York 182nd regiment
Infantry
H
Private
36
Kelty
Peter
1839
0
Teamster
Massachusetts 20th Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
74
Kenny
James
1843
1865
22
Labourer
Massachusetts 61st Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
45
Killian
Patrick
1834
1862
28
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
110
Lane
Martin
1832
1864
32
Labourer
New York 63rd Regiment
Infantry
D
Private
1864
32
144
Layden
Thomas
1828
Fenagh
1863
35
Carpenter
New York 15th Regiment
Engineers
D
Artificer
1910
82
197
Leddy
Farel
1836
1857
21
Labourer
Massachusetts United States 2nd Cavalry
Cavalry
I
Private
192
Lee
Cornelius
1844
1861
17
Rhode Island 5th Regimant
Heavy Artillery
A
Private
1864
20
215
Lemie
Frederick
1838
1863
25
Tailor
Massachusetts 16th Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
200
Mahon
John
1842
1865
23
Butcher
New York United States 2nd Cavalry
Cavalry
E
Private
177
Mahon (Mahen)
Hugh
1827
1862
35
Labourer
New York 170th Regiment
Infantry
F
Private
201
Maloney
Thomas
1834
1857
23
Clerk
New York United States 2nd Cavalry
Cavalry
F
Private
180
Martin
Thomas
1832
1862
30
Labourer
New York 182nd regiment
Infantry
C
Private
136
Mawm
Peter
1835
1862
27
Bootmaker
Massachusetts 2nd Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
1867
32
105
McBride
John
1842
1857
15
New York 3rd Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
1861
19
207
McBride
Barney
1842
1864
22
Confectioner
New York 20th Regiment
Infantry
B
Private
1915
73
164
McCabe
James
1838
1862
24
Farmer
Illinois 23rd Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
176
McCarthy
Patrick
1835
1862
27
Labourer
New York 170th Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
216
McCarthy
Michael
1832
1861
29
Labourer
West Virginia 7th Regiment
Cavalry
C
Private
1897
65
77
McDermott
Larkey
1834
0
Farmer
Massachusetts 59th Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
205
McDermott
James
1836
1858
22
Teamster
New York United States 2nd Cavalry
Cavalry
H
Private
214
McDermott
John
0
1862
0
Wisconsin 20th Regiment
Infantry
C
Captain
1862
114
McGarity
Francis
1835
Kinlough
1864
29
Shoemaker
New York 88th Regiment
Infantry
D
Private
1864
29
172
McGarry
Thomas
1827
1862
35
Labourer
Illinois 90th Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
115
McGee
Michael
1830
Oughteragh / Dromcroman
1863
33
Labourer
New York 11th Regiment
Cavalry
L
Corporal
1864
34
202
McGinnis
John
1836
1858
22
Bootmaker
Massachusetts United States 2nd Cavalry
Cavalry
F
1892
56
102
McGovern
John
1842
1861
19
Labourer
Illinois 16th Regiment
Infantry
D
Corporal
1864
22
78
McGowan
Andrew
1823
1861
38
Bootmaker
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
1892
69
95
McGowan
James
1839
Rossinver https://www.fold3.com/memorial/661982798/james-mcgowan-civil-war-stories/facts
1861
22
Bootmaker
Massachusetts 9th Regiment
Infantry
H
Corporal
1870
31
103
McGowan
James
1834
1864
30
Labourer
New York 2nd Regiment
Heavy Artillery
I
Private
116
McGowan
John
1833
1864
31
Labourer
New York 2nd Regiment
Heavy Artillery
H
Private
193
McGowan
James
1825
Manorhamilton
1861
36
Shoemaker
New York 15th Regiment
Engineers
D
Private
1864
39
104
McGrail
John
1844
1864
20
Bootmaker
Massachusetts 42nd Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
1883
39
57
McGuerty
Patrick
1827
1862
35
Labourer
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
I
Private
1863
36
117
McGuerty
Patrick
1840
1862
22
Labourer
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
F
Private
174
McGuinness
John
1823
1861
38
Mason
New York 170th Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
80
McGuire
Francis
1823
1864
41
Labourer
Massachusetts 30th Regiment
Infantry
B
Private
217
McHugh
Patrick
1841
1862
21
Illinois 100th Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
1906
65
49
McKenna
Ambrose
1841
1864
23
Massachusetts 25th Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
118
McMiff (McNiff)
Michael
1832
1862
30
Tailor
Massachusetts 22nd Regiment
Infantry
Private
62
McMorrow
Michael
1837
1862
25
Shoemaker
Massachusetts 43rd Regiment
Infantry
G
Private
66
McNulty
James
1824
1862
38
Massachusetts 3rd Regiment
Cavalry
E
Private
1867
43
48
McTierman
James
1824
1861
37
Teamster
Massachusetts 25th Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
1868
44
119
McWinney
Peter
1833
1865
32
Painter
New York 188th Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
165
Meagher
Patrick
1839
1861
22
Teamster
Illinois 23rd Regiment
Infantry
I
Private
54
Mealey
Michael
1843
1861
18
Massachusetts 30th Regiment
Infantry
F
Sergeant
70
Meehan
James
1834
1862
28
Shoemaker
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
G
Private
183
Minman
Owen
1834
1862
28
Block Layer
New York 182nd regiment
Infantry
E
Private
112
Moran
Mathew
1837
1861
24
Labourer
Georgia 1st Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
1864
27
86
Morley
Dominic
1829
Mayo
1861
32
Labourer
Kentucky 28th Regiment
Infantry
B
Private
1898
69
203
Murphy
Michael
1841
1862
21
Farmer
New York United States 2nd Cavalry
Cavalry
G
Sergeant
126
Murray
Thomas
1837
1864
27
Boatman
New York 25th Regiment
Cavalry
U
Private
181
Murray
Michael
1820
1862
42
Labourer
New York 182nd regiment
Infantry
D
Private
184
Murray
Terence
1841
1862
21
New York 182nd regiment
Infantry
H
Private
96
O'Beirne
James
1826
0
1st Light Mounted Artillery
Artillery
C
Corporal
1885
59
127
O'Boyle
Thomas
1839
1863
24
Roller
Massachusetts 25th Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
1864
25
67
O'Brien
Patrick
1835
1865
30
Massachusetts 26th Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
128
O'Donnell
Henry
1841
Mohill
1864
23
Moulder
Massachusetts 42nd Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
1904
63
106
O'Hara
John
1838
1861
23
Massachusetts 18th Regiment
Infantry
B
Private
1863
25
204
O'Hara
Patrick
1837
1858
21
Clerk
New York United States 2nd Cavalry
Cavalry
E
Private
83
O'Neill
Charles
1828
Carrick on Shannon
1863
35
New York 1st Regiment
Infantry
D
Private
1891
63
129
O'Neill
Charles
1845
1864
19
Sailor
Massachusetts 25th Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
1864
19
47
O'Rourke
Patrick
1819
1862
43
Tailor
Massachusetts 30th Regiment
Infantry
H
Private
1863
44
130
O'Rourke
John
1819
1861
42
Operative
Rhode Island 1st Regiment
Artillery
D
Private
1864
45
145
O'Rourke
Timothy
1833
1865
32
New Hampshire 8th Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
3
Owens
Philip
1828
1860
32
Missouri 1st Cavalry
Cavalry
D
Private
1906
78
150
Parks
William W
1836
1861
25
Jailor
Massachusetts 27th Regiment
Infantry
I
Private
1906
70
87
Quinn
Edward
1841
1861
20
New Hampshire 3rd Regiment
Infantry
C
Private
175
Quinn
James
1817
1862
45
Waiter
New York 170th Regiment
Infantry
A
Corporal
1864
47
148
Rend
William P
1839
Newtown Gore
1861
22
New York 14th Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
1915
76
28
Reynolds
Peter
1836
1864
28
Farmer
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
R
Private
73
Reynolds
John
1841
1864
23
Labourer
Massachusetts 19th Regiment
Infantry
D
Private
124
Reynolds
Michael P.
1840
Cloone
1861
21
Ohio 11th Regiment
Infantry
B
Private
1877
37
137
Reynolds
Hugh
1834
Gortletteragh
1861
27
New York 69th Regiment
Infantry
C
Private
1861
27
22
Riley
Patrick
1825
1862
37
Labourer
Massachusetts 3rd Regiment
Cavalry
H
Private
1869
44
97
Riley
James
1842
1861
19
Labourer
Massachusetts 30th Regiment
Infantry
F
Private
1922
80
138
Riley
John
1816
Cloone
1861
45
Labourer
Rhode Island 2nd Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
1861
45
160
Riley
Charles
1833
1862
29
Plumber
Illinois 23rd Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
134
Rogin
Patrick
1846
Pennsylvania 76th Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
1912
66
42
Rooney
John
1829
1862
33
Tailor
Massachusetts 20th Regiment
Infantry
Private
139
Rooney
Michael
1825
Rossinver
1862
37
Labourer
New York 132th Regiment
Infantry
F
Private
1864
39
140
Rooney
Michael
1826
1862
36
Labourer
Massachusetts 32nd Regiment
Infantry
G
Private
44
Rourke
John
1826
1861
35
Tinsmith
Massachusetts 30th Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
24
Shanley
Thomas
1842
Carragh
1862
20
None
New York USS Cambridge
Navy
Landsman
25
Shanley
Patrick
1831
1861
30
Labourer
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
D
Corporal
65
Shanley
John
1827
1862
35
Labourer
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
D
Private
1864
37
169
Short
Patrick
1817
1861
44
Labourer
New York 63rd Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
107
Slattery
Joseph
1832
1861
29
Massachusetts 8th Regiment
Infantry
K
Corporal
125
Slaven
Michael
1834
1861
27
Bootmaker
Massachusetts 2nd Regiment
Infantry
E
Private
131
Smith
Owen
1831
1862
31
Labourer
Illinois 90th Regiment
Infantry
A
Sergeant
1863
32
168
Smith
James
1823
1862
39
Shoemaker
New York 63rd Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
154
Stanford
Bernard
1842
Cornee Mohill
1861
19
Connecticut 13th Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
155
Stanford
James
1830
Cornee Mohill
1862
32
Labourer
Connecticut 1st Regiment
Heavy Artillery
M
Private
1913
83
156
Stanford
Francis
1837
Cornee Mohill
1862
25
Connecticut 15th Regiment
Infantry
C
Private
1905
68
157
Stanford
Edward James
1836
Cornee Mohill
1861
25
Miner
West Virginia 1st Regiment
Cavalry
F
76
Sweeney
James
1836
1864
28
Moulder
Massachusetts 35th Regiment
Infantry
C
Private
141
Sweeney
Daniel
1837
Carrigallen
1863
26
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New York 69th Regiment
Infantry
C
2nd Lieutenant
1864
27
167
Sweeney
Daniel
1818
1862
44
Labourer
New York 63rd Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
135
Tighe
Patrick
1828
Labourer
3rd Regiment
Infantry
I
Private
1863
35
27
Tully
Patrick
1821
1861
40
Labourer
Massachusetts 30th Regiment
Infantry
F
Private
58
Tully
Michael
1817
1862
45
Massachusetts 31st Regiment
Infantry
K
Private
43
Welch
John
1832
1861
29
Labourer
Massachusetts 26th Regiment
Infantry
F
Private
198
Welch
Farrell
1835
1862
27
Blacksmith
Massachusetts United States 2nd Cavalry
Cavalry
E
Private
37
Winters
James
1839
1861
22
Cooper
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
A
Private
1889
50
46
Woods
Matthew
1836
1861
25
Moulder
Massachusetts 28th Regiment
Infantry
F
Corporal
158
Wrenn
Peter
1829
Mohill
1861
32
Block Layer
New York 37th Regiment
Infantry
D
Private
113
Wynne (Winn)
Matthew
1833
1862
29
Farmer
New York 170th Regiment
Infantry
C
Private
1864
31
151
Young
John
1830
1864
34
Sailor
Massachusetts 15th Independent Battery Light Artillery
Artillery
Private
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