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Men with the Seventh Cavalry at the Time of the Battle

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Farber, Conrad
1837, Hungary
Soldier
July 10, 1871
Private, Company I
Not present, detached service
September 29, 1896, St. Louis, Missouri
Unknown


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Farley, William
1850, Ireland

Blacksmith
May 1, 1875
Private, Company H
In hilltop fight, wounded
Unknown
Unknown



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Farrand, James
1839, Washington County, Illinois
Carpenter
November 10, 1875
Private, Company C
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Farrar, Morris Mason
July 30, 1846, Sidney, New South Wales, Australia
Catherine
Grinder
January 23, 1872
Private, Company E
In hilltop fight
2420 Trenton Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
April 9, 1899, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cerebral congestion
April 12, 1899, Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Pennsylvania


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Farrell, Richard
1851, Dublin, Ireland
Laborer
September 29, 1875
Private, Company E
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana


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Fay, John J.
1852, Chicago, Illinois
Plasterer
September 8, 1873
Private, Company D
In valley and hilltop fights
December 26, 1932, Washington, D.C.
Likely in Soldiers Home National Cemetery, Washington, D.C.



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Fehler, Henry
1837, Hanover, Germany
Laborer
August 14, 1872
Sergeant, Company A
In valley and hilltop fights
Unknown
Unknown



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Finckle, George August
1844, Berlin, Germany
Clerk
January 27, 1872
Sergeant, Company C
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana


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Findeisen, Hugo
1835, Attenburg, Germany
Clerk
January 14, 1872
Sergeant, Company L
Not present, detached service
May 21, 1881, Fort Hamilton, New York
Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn,
New York
Section 1, No. 3792



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Finley, Jeremiah
1841, Tipperary, Ireland
Laborer
September 18, 1873
Sergeant, Company C
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield
Jeremiah Finley


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Finnegan, Thomas J.
September 1, 1850, Hillsboro, Ohio
Farmer
August 19, 1873
Private, Company F
Not present, detached service
February 4, 1923, Leavenworth, Kansas
Unknown



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Fischer, Charles
1844, Breslau, Germany
Soldier
September 14, 1875
Trumpeter, Company M
In valley and hilltop fights
Unknown
Unknown


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Fisher, Charles O.
1849, Bavaria

Soldier
March 20, 1876
Private, Company K
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown



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Fitzgerald, John
1841, Staffordshire, England

Unknown
January 19, 1872
Farrier, Company C
In hilltop fight
May 7, 1900
Unknown



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Flanagan, James
August 24, 1839, Innis, County Clare, Ireland

Unknown
November 15, 1871
Sergeant, Company D
In hilltop fight
April 21, 1921, Mandan, North Dakota
Mandan Union Cemetery, Mandan, North Dakota
Grave 5, Lot 90, Catholic Section



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Flint, Moses E.
1819

Unknown
April 17, 1876
Packer, Quartermaster
With pack train and hilltop fight
1902
Spring Valley Cemetery, Pollock, South Dakota



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Flood, Phillip
1847, County Meath, Ireland

Unknown
December 3, 1874
Private, Company G
Not present due to illness
Unknown
Unknown



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Foley, John
April 20, 1839, Dublin, Ireland

Farmer
August 11, 1866 and August 22, 1871
Private, Company K
In hilltop fight
August 28, 1906, admitted to U.S. Soldier's Home
March 6, 1926, Barnes Hospital, Washington, D.C.
March 8, 1926, Soldiers Home National Cemetery



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Foley, John
1850, Salem, Massachusetts

Shoecutter
September 18, 1873
Corporal, Company C
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Foolish Bear
Bear
1847, Dakota Territory

Arikara
May 9, 1876
Private, Indian Scout
In valley and hilltop fights
Unknown
Unknown



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Forbes, John Stuart Stuart
John Stuart Hiley
May 28, 1849, Rugby, England
Charles Hay Forbes
Jemima Rebecca MacDonell Forbes

Clerk
January 20, 1872
Private, Company E
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Forked Horn
1839, Dakota Territory

Arikara
April 27, 1876
Private, Indian Scout
In valley and hilltop fights
1894
Unknown



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Foster, Samuel James
1847, Clay County, Kentucky

Unknown
May 9, 1872
Private, Company A
In valley and hilltop fights, wounded
May 26, 1884, Manchester, Kentucky
Unknown



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Fowler, Isaac
September 15, 1844, Darke County, Ohio

Farmer
September 29, 1873
Private, Company C
With pack train and in hilltop fight
December 5, 1881, Union City, Indiana
Unknown



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Fox, Frederick
1850, Wurtemburg, Germany
Machinist
October 22, 1872
Private, Company I
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown


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Fox, Harvey A.
1843, Alexander County, North Carolina

Farmer
July 27, 1871
Private, Company D
Not present, detached service
March 28, 1913, Warm Springs, Montana
Unknown



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Fox, John
January 3, 1944, Buffalo, New York

Cooper
September 24, 1875, St. Louis, Missouri
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight
May 28, 1897, admitted to U.S. Soldiers Home
December 26, 1932, Washington, D.C.
December 30, 1932, Soldiers Home National Cemetery
Section M, Grave 9369



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Frank, William
1836, Magdeburg, Prussia
Tailor
October 12, 1875
Private, Company B
With pack train and in hilltop fight
April 6, 1880, Baltimore, Maryland
Unknown


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Franklin, John W.
1850, Providence, Rhode Island
Hostler
January 11, 1875
Private, Company A
With pack train and in hilltop fight
Unknown
Unknown


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Fredericks, Andrew
1844, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Unknown
April 23, 1872
Sergeant, Company K
In hilltop fight
January 14, 1881, Fort Totten, Dakota Territory
Unknown


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French, Henry Eldon
1849, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Painter
January 22, 1872
Corporal, Company C
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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French, Thomas
March 4, 1843, Baltimore, Maryland

Thomas and Ellen Burke Foy French
Soldier
May 18, 1864
Captain, Company M
Commanding Company M in valley and hilltop fights
March 27, 1882, Planters House, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery
March 4, 1891
Holy Rood Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Section 23, Lot 237



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Frett, John
Unknown

Unknown
Unknown
Packer, Quartermaster
With pack train and in hilltop fight
Unknown
Unknown

   
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