James Trotter Leavy First Lieutenant, United States Army

James Trotter Leavy of Kentucky Appointed from Kentucky, Sergeant, Troop H, 3rd Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, 1 October 1861 Second Lieutenant, 8 April 1862 Honorably mustered out 26 December 1864 Second Lieutenant, 7th U. S. Cavalry, 22 January 1867 First Lieutenant, 31 July1867 Retired 31 July 1868 Wholly retired, 1 July 1869 Private, Battery E, 4th U. S. Artillery, 3 September 1872 to 12 July 1874, under the name of Robert C. Carey Requested back on retired list, 2 April 1878 to date 31 July 1868 Breveted First Lieutenant, 2 March 1867 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Shiloh, Tennessee Breveted Captain, 2 March 1867. for gallant and meritorious service int he capture of Savannah, Georgia Died 8 July 1893 LEAVY, JAMES T 1ST LT US ARMY RETD DATE OF DEATH: 07/08/1893 BURIED AT: SECTION WEST  SITE 83-B ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY   LEAVY, MARGARET D/O JAMES T DATE OF BIRTH: 04/01/1882 DATE OF DEATH: 05/16/1970 BURIED AT: SECTION I  SITE 83- WH ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY  DAUGHTER OF JT LEAVY,  LT USA   LEAVY, MARGARET EATON W/O JAMES T DATE OF DEATH: 06/04/1938 BURIED AT: SECTION WEST  SITE 83-B ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY  WIFE OF JT LEAVY, LT USA Posted: 23 July 2005