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Men with the Seventh Cavalry at the Time of the Battle

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Kane, William
1834, County Kerry, Ireland

Soldier
November 21, 1872
Private, Company C
Not present due to illness
November 2, 1879, Washington, D.C.
US Soldiers' & Airmen's Home National Cemetery
Washington, D.C., Section 1, Site 5634



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Kanipe, Daniel Alexander
April 15, 1853, Marion, North Carolina

Farmer
August 7, 1872
Sergeant, Company C
With Custer's Column and in hilltop fight
July 18, 1926, Marion, South Carolina
Unknown



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Katzenmaier, Jacob, a/k/a Jacob Katzemeir
1852, Germany
Baker
March 27, 1876
Private, Company G
Not present, detached service
January 27, 1880, Fort Meade, Dakota Territory
Erysipelas of the head and face
Old Post Cemetery, Fort Meade, Dakota Territory
Section 1, Row 3, No. 2



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Kavanagh, John
1850, Rascommon, Ireland
Teamster
January 3, 1872
Private, Company D
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown


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Kavanagh, Thomas G.
1844, Dublin, Ireland
Farmer
January 16, 1873
Private, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana


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Kavanaugh, Charles
1840, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Tobacconist
September 13, 1875
Private, Company M
In valley and hilltop fights
February 14, 1886, Washington, D.C.
Unknown


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Keefe, John J.
February 8, 1855, County Kerry, Ireland
Shoemaker
April 11, 1876
Private, Company B
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown


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Keegan, Michael
1832, Wexford, Ireland
Soldier
August 6, 1872
Private, Company L
Not present, detached service
July 10, 1900, Chicago, Illinois
Unknown
November 11, 1999, Fort Sheridan Cemetery, Highwood, IL


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Keller, John J.
1846, Lancaster, Tennessee
Soldier
October 19, 1873
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight
February 8, 1913, Butte, Montana
Unknown



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Kelley, George
January 1, 1847, New York, New York
Soldier
April, 16, 1875
Private, Company H
Not present, detached service
October 21, 1922, Leavenworth, Kansas
Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kansas
Section 30, Row 2, Site 24



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Kellogg, Marcus Henry
March 31, 1833, Brighton, Ontario, Canada
Newspaper Correspondent
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana


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Kelly, James
1840, Boston, Massachusetts
Soldier
August 28, 1866
Private, Company H
In hilltop fight
Unknown
Unknown


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Kelly, James
1852, Bangor, Maine
Plumber

January 4 1876
Trumpeter, Company B
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown



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Kelly, John P.
1848, Easton, Pennsylvania

Soldier
January 3, 1872
Private, Company F
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana



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Kelly, Patrick
1841, County Mayo, Ireland

Soldier
September 13, 1871
Private, Company I
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana



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Kennedy, Francis Johnson
May 12, 1854, Pacific, Missouri

Laborer
September 27, 1875
Private, Company I
With pack train and in hilltop fight
January 9, 1924, St. Paul, Minnesota
Unknown



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Kenny, Michael
1849, Galway, Ireland

Soldier
March 7, 1876
First Sergeant, Company F
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana



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Keogh, Myles Walter
March 25, 1840, County Carlow, Ireland

Unknown
April 9, 1862
Captain, Company I,
Commanded Battalion
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Big Horn Battlefield
October 26, 1877, Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, New York



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Kerr, Dennis
1820, Antrim, Ireland
Soldier

March 13, 1872
Private, Company A
Not present, detached service
March 21, 1890, Washington, D.C.
US Soldiers' & Airmen's Home National Cemetery
Washington, D.C.



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Kilfoyle, Martin
1853, County Clare, Ireland
Laborer

December 4, 1874
Private, Company G
Not present, detached service
December 9, 1894, Washington, D.C.
Unknown



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Kimm, John G.
1847, New York, New York
Soldier

January 18, 1872
Private, Company E
With pack train and in hilltop fight
June 28, 1910, Johnson City, Tennessee
Unknown



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King, George H.
1848, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Unknown

October 2, 1875
Corporal, Company A
In valley and hilltop fights, wounded
July 2, 1876, Pease Bottom, Montana Territory
Unknown



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King, John
1849, Basel, Switzerland
Horseshoer

September 22, 1875
Blacksmith, Company C
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana



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Kipp, Fremont
October 17, 1856, Noble Hill, Noble County, Ohio
Laborer

December 2, 1872
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight
January 16, 1938, Washington, D.C.
US Soldiers' & Airmen's Home National Cemetery
Washington, D.C., Site 9913



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Klawitter, Ferdinand
June 19, 1836, Conitz, Berlin, Germany
Soldier

January 20, 1875
Private, Company B
Not present, detached service
May 17, 1924, Nax, North Dakota
Unknown



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Klein, Gustav
1847, Wurtemburg, Germany
Soldier

March 15, 1871
Private, Company F
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana



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Klein, Nikolaus
1849, Bavaria, Germany
Butcher

February 10, 1872
Private, Company F
Not present, detached service
July 18, 1904, Cleveland, Ohio
Unknown



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Klotzbucher, Henry
1848, Baden, Germany
Cooper

October 4, 1873
Private, Company M
Killed in valley fight
June 25, 1876, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana



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Knapp, Samuel S.
1848, St. Armonds, New York
Carpenter

April 15, 1876
Private, Company L
Not present, enroute
Unknown
Unknown



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Knauth, Herman
1838, Dammendorf, Prussia
Merchant

January 31, 1872
Private, Company F
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana



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Knecht, Andrew [a/k/a Knight, Knect, Knicht]
April 12, 1853, Cincinnati, Ohio
Josephine, d. September 10, 1899
Butcher

September 22, 1873, St. Louis Barracks
Private, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana



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Kneubuhler, Joseph
1850, Lucerne, Switzerland
Musician

March 14, 1872
Private, Band
Not present, detached service
January 21, 1917, San Diego, California
Unknown



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Korn, Gustave
1852, Spallow, Silesia
Clerk

May 17, 1873, St. Louis, Missouri
Private, Company I
With Custer's Column and in the hilltop fight
December 29, 1890, Wounded Knee, South Dakota
Gunshot wound in the head
Pine Ridge Cemetery, Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota
Post Cemetery, Fort Riley, Kansas; Sect. D, Grave 119



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Kramer, William
1848, Reading, Pennsylvania
Painter

October 7, 1875
Trumpeter, Company C
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Big Horn Battlefield, Montana



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Kretchmer, Joseph
1833, Silesia
Unknown

September 20, 1872
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight, wounded
April 19, 1928, Washington, D.C.
Unknown



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Kuehl, Jesse
1854, Los Angeles, California
Farmer

October 9, 1875
Private, Company D
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown

   
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