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Written by William Edward Creary of New York
Appointed from Michigan, Private, Company F, 3rd Michigan Infantry, 13 May 1861
Transferred to 2nd Battalion, Volunteer Reserve Corps, 19 October 1863
Honorably discharged 10 June 1864
Appaointed Major, Paymaster, 23 June 1879
Retired 22 December 1892
Died 22 July 1899
CREARY, WM EDWARD
- MAJOR US ARMY RTD CIVIL WAR
- VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
- DATE OF DEATH: 07/29/1899
- DATE OF INTERMENT: Unknown
- BURIED AT: SITE LOT 448
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
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