PRIVATE JAMES YORK ANTHONY

DOB/DOD: August 9, 1845 (New York) – September 15, 1920 (Queens County, NY); 75 years old
MARITAL STATUS: Married Elizabeth Mason (1847-?) on February 28, 1878, in the Willett Street Church in New York City
ENLISTMENT: December 14, 1863, in Bridgeport, Connecticut
MUSTERED OUT: October 24, 1865
UNIT: Company C, 29th Colored Infantry Regiment

OTHER: The only other information that could be found is of a Colored Veterans’ Reunion at the Old Iron Pier he attended in August 1898.


Buried in Cypress Hills National Cemetery, 625 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, New York; Section 2, Grave 8212

Photo from FindAGrave.com

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