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Men with the Seventh Cavalry at the Time of the Battle

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Role During Battle:
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Death:
Burial:

Abbotts, Harry A.
1853 in New York, New York
Bricklayer
October 8, 1875 in Louisville, Kentucky
Private, Company E
Hospital attendant; valley and hilltop fights
December 3, 1877 at Fort Abraham Lincoln,
Dakota Territory, for disability
Unknown
Unknown

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Abos, James A.
July 1857 in Albany, New York
Hostler
December 10, 1874 in New York City
Private, Company B
March 29, 1876 in Shreveport, Louisiana
April 6, 1876 in Fort Richardson, Texas
Not present, confined, awaiting trial for desertion
February 2, 1877 from Fort Leavenworth; not apprehended
Unknown
Unknown
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Widow's Pension:		 Abrams, William G.
December 1, 1840 in Baltimore, Maryland
November 6, 1881 to Elizabeth Adelphine Smith Marine
Private, Company A, 14th Connecticut Infantry
Soldier
September 1, 1871 in Winnsboro, South Carolina
Private, Company L
With pack train and hilltop fight - disputed by Burkman
August 14, 1891, 1046841 (certificate 906976)
May 28,1901, Sioux City, Iowa of valvular insufficiency
May 29, 1901, Floyd Cemetery, Sioux City, Iowa
June 12, 1901, application by Elizabeth Abrams, 742946
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 Ackerman, Charles
September 5, 1848 in Baden, Germany
February 21, 1881 to Ephresina Peterson at Fort Totten
Waiter and cook
September 9, 1875 in St. Paul, Minnesota
Private, Company K
Not present, detached service at Yellowstone Depot
September 8, 1885 at Fort Meade, Dakota Territory
April 6, 1930, Fort Snellling, Minnesota, stenosis
April 9, 1930, Forest Cemetery, St. Paul, Minnesota,
now Forest Lawn Cemetery, Ramsey County, Minnesota
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Burial:		 Ackison, David
January 1852, Troy, New York
Railroader
October 1, 1873
Private, Company E
Not present, sick
Unknown
Unknown
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Burial:		 Adams, George E.
July 1846, Minersville, Pennsylvania
Teamster
January 27, 1874, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Private, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
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Burial:		 Adams, Jacob
June 25, 1852, Stark County, Ohio
Farmer
April 13, 1873
Private, Company H
With pack train and hilltop fight
May 13, 1934, Vincennes, Indiana
Mt. Cavalry Cemetery, Vincennes, Indiana
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Akers, James
1851, Kings County, Ireland
Plasterer
December 4, 1874, Boston, Massachusetts
Corporal, Company G
Valley and hilltop fights
November 7, 1879, admitted to U.S. Soldiers Home
August 3, 1881, Washington, D.C.
Soldiers Home National Cemetery, Site 6034

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 Alberts, James H.
1847, Woodstock, Illinois
Farmer
September 24, 1875, St. Louis, Missouri
Private, Company D
Hilltop fight
September 30, 1877, Snake Creek, Montana
Snake Creek battlefield
August 7, 1913, Custer National Cemetery, Montana
Section B, No. 2
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Burial:		 Alcott, Samuel
1853, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
File Cutter
January 10, 1872
Sergeant, Company A
Not present, detached service
March 24, 1926, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Unknown
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Burial:		 Alexander, William
1838, England
Unknown
April 1876
Packer, Quartermaster
With pack train and hilltop fight
February 5, 1922, Washington, D.C.
Unknown
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Burial:		 Allan, Fred E.
1848, Milton, England
Watchmaker
October 3, 1873, Boston, Massachusetts
Private, Company C
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana

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Aller, Charles
1847, Prussia
Cooper
December 9, 1874
Private, Company A
Valley and hilltop fights
Unknown
Unknown

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Anderson, Charles L.
1845, Albion, New York
Sailor
September 15, 1875
Private, Company C
Not present, detached service, deserted
Unknown
Unknown

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Anderson, George
July 14, 1842
Soldier
September 16, 1866
Private, Company K
Not present, detached service
September 19, 1912, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Unknown

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Andrews, William
1843, Prussia
Soldier
May 21, 1875, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Private, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana

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Armstrong, John E.
November 4, 1836, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Joshua Armstrong
Matilda Faunce Armstrong
August 27, 1856 to Martha Hancock
Saddler
April 2, 1875, New Orleans, Louisiana
Private, Company A
Killed in valley fight
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana

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Arndt, Otto
1844, Bavaria
Musician
May 29, 1870
Private, Band
Not present, detached service
February 5, 1917, San Francisco, California
February 10, 1917, San Francisco National Cemetery
(The Presidio) Section WS, Site 1231-A

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Arnold, Herbert H.
May 19, 1853, Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Burnisher
October 30, 1872
Private, Company C
Not present, detached service
April 6, 1929, Meriden, Connecticut
Walnut Grove Cemetery, Meriden, Connecticut

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Ascough, John B.
1844, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Shoemaker
September 3, 1872
Private, Company D
Hilltop fight
December 4, 1903, Columbus, Ohio
Unknown

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Assadaly, Anthony
1842, Prussia
Soldier
July 21, 1868, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Private, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana

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Atcheson, Thomas
1838, County Antrim, Ireland
Soldier
August 21, 1871, Meridan, Mississippi
Private, Company F
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana

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Avery, Charles E.
1850, Petersborough, New Hampshire
Laborer
October 30, 1872
Private, Company H
Not present, confined
Unknown
Unknown
   
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