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From: "Dennis & Donna Francis" <>
Subject: Re: [Civil-War-Irish] Captain Owen Murphy, 71st NY (Excelsior Brigade)
Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 14:45:19 -0400
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From: "Michael Kane" <>
> Interested in Civil War
> or Fenian activities.
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Couple of OR entries:
From OR, Series I, Vol 12, Part II, Pg 446:
In closing this report I shall avail myself of the opportunity to express my
admiration of the gallant conduct on the field of the officers and men who
so nobly followed the fortunes of the brigade during the time this report
covers.
.Capts. Owen Murphy and Donaldson, of the Second Excelsior Regiment . are
entitled to honorary mention for the fearless and intrepid manner in which
they performed their duties.
NELSON TAYLOR
Brigadier General, Commanding

From OR, Series I, Vol 12, Part II, Pg 448-450
(Report of Capt. Owen Murphy, Seventy-first New York Infantry, of engagement
at Kettle Run and battles of Groveton and Bull Run.)

Page listing for this volume at:
http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/sgml/moa-idx?notisid=ANU4519-0016

Dennis

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