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

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