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Birth- May 4, 1842
Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 19 years
Regiment
Massachusetts 1st Volunteer Cavalry (Union)
Regiment
Massachusetts 1st Volunteer Cavalry, Company B (Union)
State
Massachusetts, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Colonel, December 1862 - October 1864
Enlistment- Sep 23, 1861-Age: 19 years
Massachusetts
Info
Length of Service: 3 Yrs 1 Mos 24 Days
Private
Military Service- Ages: 23 - 19 years
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
No
Wounded
No
Promoted- Ages: 21 - 19 years
Date
May 15, 1861
Info
21st OH Infantry (3-mos)
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Date
Sep 19, 1861
Info
21st OH Infantry (3-years)
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Date
Dec 20, 1862
Rank
Colonel
Discharge- Ages: 23 - 22 years
Date
Oct 24, 1864
Date
Nov 17, 1864
Private
Residence- Ages: 48 - 19 years
Date
Sep 23, 1861
Place
Franklin, Massachusetts
Date
Jun 1890
Place
Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Death- Jun 14, 1903-Age: 61 years
Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Burial
Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Plot
Woodlawn Cemetery
Other Facts
Military Age
21
Occupation
Farmer
Name
Olney P Newell
Name
Olney P. Newell
