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Morris Leavitt

Civil War (Union)

United States of America

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Birth- 1837

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1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)

Regiment
Massachusetts 1st Light Volunteer Artillery (Union)
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Massachusetts 1st Light Volunteer Artillery (Union)

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Military Unit

State
Massachusetts, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America

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Enlistment- 28 Aug 1861
Massachusetts
Private

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Residence

Date
28 Aug 1861
Place
Boston, Massachusetts

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Military Service

Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
No
Wounded
No

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Discharge

Date
16 June 1864
Place
David's Island, NY Harbor
Info
disch disability

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Promoted

Date
17 Sept 1862
Info
26th WI Inf
Rank
Captain
Date
1 Dec 1863
Rank
Major
Date
8 July 1864
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Date
17 Aug 1864
Rank
Colonel
Date
15 June 1865
Rank
Brigadier General

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Other Facts

Military Age
24
Occupation
Varnisher

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Name
Morris Leavitt

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