Lower Merion Historical Society

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John J. Lavery

Pvt., 11th Pa. Cavalry (108th Pa. Volunteers), Company L

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Held as POW at Andersonville

Mustered in August 1862 in Harrisburg at age 32. Captured at Ream’s Station Va., June 29, 1864. Held at Andersonville and survived. Recorded at Camp Discharge May 19, 1865. Hospitalized for boils at camp hospital. Discharged by general order June 16, 1865.