Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home Resident
James Cunaghan
Admission Date: November 5, 1896 - age 59
Residence: Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois
Birth: November 11, 1827, Ireland
Service: Civil War, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery, Battery D, Private
Disability: Loss of sight in right eye & chronic dyspepsia
Pension: None
Death: August 24, 1919, in hospital
Family Members: Mollie A. Cunaghan, daughter; Elizabeth Cunaghan, daughter
Doctor: Dr. E. B. Montgomery, Surgeon
Occupation: Laborer
Notes: On his admitting papers he stated that he wanted his brother, Thomas Cunaghan, in Coles County, Illinois, notified in case of his death, but he was never mentioned again.
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