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Michael Kelly

Pvt., 72nd Pa. Infantry, Company G

Held as POW at Andersonville

Mustered in August 1861 in Phila. at age 21, a porter. Re-enlisted Feb. 20, 1864, at Stevensburg, Va. Transferred to 183rd Pa. Infantry July 19, 1864. Captured, held at Andersonville. Exchanged April 15, 1865. Recorded at Camp Discharge May 24, 1865. Discharged June 5, 1865. Joined Veteran Reserve Corps.