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About Lieut.(USA), Matthew Bell
Matthew Bell served in the Union Army during the American Civil War as a member of the 7th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment. He enlisted in Company C, 7th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment on 09 Aug 1862. Promoted to Full 1st Sergeant on 18 Aug 1862. Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant on 19 Aug 1862. Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 07 Mar 1864. He died on 12 April 1864 of chronic bronchitis in the regimental hospital at Fort Reno in Washington, D.C.
- Sources:
- Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.
- Ancestry.com. U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
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Lieut.(USA), Matthew Bell's Timeline
| 1824 |
1824
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New York, United States
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| 1857 |
June 11, 1857
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Albany, Albany County, New York, United States
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| 1864 |
April 12, 1864
Age 40
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Regimental Hospital, Fort Reno, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
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Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, Albany County, New York, United States
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