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Identified CDV of Lieutenant Thomas E. Bishop 25th New York Infantry

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Thomas E. Bishop

Residence Rochester NY; 22 years old.

Enlisted on 4/25/1861 at Rochester, NY as a Private.

On 5/14/1861 he mustered into "A" Co. NY 13th Infantry 
He was discharged for promotion on 11/23/1861

On 11/23/1861 he was commissioned into "B" Co. NY 25th Infantry 
He was Mustered Out on 7/10/1863 at New York, NY


He was listed as:
* POW (date and place not stated)
* Exchanged 8/27/1862 (place not stated) (Exchanged for W W Foote Adjt Gen Dept)


Promotions:
* 2nd Lieut 11/23/1861 (As of Co. B 25th NY Infantry)
* 1st Lieut 1/8/1862 
* Capt 9/1/1862 


Intra Regimental Company Transfers:
* 1/8/1862 from company B to company K 
* 9/1/1862 from company K to company C 


Other Information:
born in Rochester, NY
Member of GAR Post # 35 (Zach Chandler) in South Haven, MI


After the War he lived in South Haven, MI

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:

 - New York:  Report of the Adjutant-General 1893-1906
 - Union Blue:  History of MOLLUS
 - Official Records of the War of Rebellion
 - Michigan GAR Membership: http://www.suvcwmi.org/gar/members.php

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