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Pvt. Evan Davis


Image on right shows Evan's gravesite devoid of a headstone.
Image on left is of the new headstone after Co. E's restoration.

Birth Date: August 21, 1840 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Date of Death: July 28, 1903

Enlistment Date: April 18, 1861 at Brooklyn, N.Y.

Description: 5 Feet 2 inches Hazel eyes, Light Complexion

Company: E

Muster Out Date: June 6, 1864 at New York City

Promotions:

Wounded:

Taken Prisoner:

Details: Safety guard at Culpepper VA , from January 12, 1864 to April 1864

Subsequent Service:

Marriage Date and Place: To Mary Ann Tarrant
October 25, 1865 by Rev. Robert Lowery at Hanson Pl. Baptist Church Brooklyn, N.Y.

Occupations: House + Ornamental carver

Last Known Address: 661 Dugraw St., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Last Pension Rate: $10

Children:

Stella Davis born Feb. 23,1869

Charles Davis born May 29,1871

Dora Davis born Oct. 18,1873

Mabel Davis born Aug.15,1875

  • Evan is buried in Evergreen Cemetery Brooklyn NY Bethel Slope #102
    Obituary

    DIED

    DAVIS-Comrades of the Fourteenth Regiment War Veteran Association are requested to attend the funeral services of our late comrade, EVAN DAVIS, Company E, on Thursday evening, 8 o'clock, at 661 Degraw st.

  • WM.B. MAAS, Acting President.
    Source: The Brooklyn Eagle July 30, 1903
  • Evan is portrayed by Mike Barnett
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