George Coleman Dekay, Jr.

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George Coleman Dekay, Jr.

Birthdate:
Death: June 27, 1862 (18)
Grand Gulf during Civil War, New Orleans, La (injuries Sustained by being Shot in the back from behind a bush in the Civil War)
Place of Burial: New Orleans, La
Immediate Family:

Son of Commodore George Coleman De Kay and Janet Halleck De Kay (Drake)
Brother of Katherine Coleman De Kay; Bvt. Lt. Col. Joseph Rodman Dekay, USA; Julia DeKay; Colonel Sidney Brooks Dekay; Sarah Helena de Kay and 1 other

Occupation: US Calvary Officer
Managed by: Arthur Ray Nelson
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About George Coleman Dekay, Jr.

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=112048541

Leutenant De Kay was killed at only 18years old and served with Distinction and Honor ! The Sword in pic is his Actuall Sabre that was sold at an auction for nearly $4,000.00.. Has his name and Rank ingraved on Brass

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George Coleman Dekay, Jr.'s Timeline

1843
August 24, 1843
1862
June 27, 1862
Age 18
Grand Gulf during Civil War, New Orleans, La
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- 1862
Union Army Calvary Officer
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New Orleans, La