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Name |
Alexander Sydleman Avery |
Title |
Sergeant |
Born |
Preston, New London, Connecticut |
Gender |
Male |
Military Service |
Civil War, Union Army |
5th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry. Killed in action at the Battle of Cedar Mountain. |
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Alexander Sydleman Avery Service. Alexander Sydleman Avery Service. |
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Battle of Cedar Mountain. Battle of Cedar Mountain. |
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Charge of Crawford's Brigade. Charge of Crawford's Brigade. Brigadier General Samuel W. Crawford was tasked with flanking the Confederate troops. The 5th Connecticut Infantry Regiment including Sgt. Avery was part of this.
Currier & Ives print. |
Died |
9 Aug 1862 |
Culpeper County, Virginia |
Siblings |
8 siblings |
1. Mary Jane Avery, b. 5 Jul 1827, Preston, New London, Connecticut , d. 1907 | |
2. William Rust Avery, b. 26 Mar 1829, Preston, New London, Connecticut , d. 28 May 1860, Preston, New London, Connecticut | |
3. Prentice Avery, b. 2 May 1831, Preston, New London, Connecticut , d. 8 Aug 1915, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut | |
4. Eunice Maria Avery, b. 1835, Preston, New London, Connecticut , d. 22 Oct 1920, Mystic, New London, Connecticut | |
5. Sybil Avery, b. 1840, Preston, New London, Connecticut , d. 30 Oct 1845, Norwich, New London, Connecticut | |
6. Albert Gardner Avery, b. 2 Feb 1843, Preston, New London, Connecticut , d. 9 Jul 1915, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan | |
7. John B Avery, b. 20 Nov 1846, Preston, New London, Connecticut | |
8. Caroline Avery, b. 1855, Preston, New London, Connecticut , d. 19 Feb 1873, Preston, New London, Connecticut | |
Headstones |
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Person ID |
I40878 |
Nagel |
Last Modified |
27 Apr 2019 |
Father |
Erastus Avery, b. 19 Nov 1805, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut , d. 25 Jan 1860, Preston, New London, Connecticut (Age 54 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Caroline Sydleman, b. 1809, d. 27 Dec 1879, Preston, New London, Connecticut (Age 70 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Married |
25 Dec 1826 |
Preston, New London, Connecticut |
Family ID |
F12569 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Born - - Preston, New London, Connecticut |
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| Died - 9 Aug 1862 - Culpeper County, Virginia |
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Pin Legend |
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Notes |
- Enlistment Date: 22 June 1861. Rank: Sergeant
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