Francis Patrick

First Name: Francis
Last Name: Patrick
Unit: 
Co. A, 2nd New York Heavy Artillery
Residence (County): 
Oneida County, NY
Biography: 

Francis Patrick and his wife, Jane, were both born in England ca. 1830. It is not known when Francis Patrick immigrated to the U.S., but in 1860 Francis and Jane were living on their farm at Westmorland, Oneida County, New York with their two-year-old daughter, Mary Jane (b. in NY). Francis Patrick enlisted in Co. A, 2nd New York Heavy Artillery on January 2, 1864 and was wounded at the Battle of Cold Harbor in June 1864. The letters in this collection were written to his wife after he returned to service. Francis Patrick mustered out with his company in September 1865. It is not known when he died, but it was some time before the Federal Census of 1880.

Authored Letters

Displaying 1 - 14 of 14
ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
14638 Patrick13 July 7, 1864 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick , Mary Jane Patrick Arlington, VA Westmorland, Oneida County, NY
14628 Patrick3 September 18, 1864 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick Westmorland, Oneida County, NY
14626 Patrick1 September 22, 1864 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick Petersburg, VA Westmorland, Oneida County, NY
14627 Patrick2 October 16, 1864 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick DC Westmorland, Oneida County, NY
14629 Patrick4 October 21, 1864 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick Petersburg, VA Westmorland, Oneida County, NY
14631 Patrick6 October 24, 1864 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick , Mary Jane Patrick Petersburg, VA Westmorland, Oneida County, NY
14630 Patrick5 October 29, 1864 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick Petersburg, VA Westmorland, Oneida County, NY
14632 Patrick7 November 9, 1864 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick , Mary Jane Patrick Petersburg, VA Westmorland, Oneida County, NY
14633 Patrick8 November 21, 1864 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick , Mary Jane Patrick Petersburg, VA Westmorland, Oneida County, NY
14634 Patrick9 December 8, 1864 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick , Mary Jane Patrick Petersburg, VA Westmorland, Oneida County, NY
14635 Patrick10 March 2, 1865 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick , Mary Jane Patrick VA Westmorland, Oneida County, NY
14636 Patrick11 April 17, 1865 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick , Mary Jane Patrick VA Westmorland, Oneida County, NY
14637 Patrick12 June 10, 1865 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick Westmorland, Oneida County, NY
14639 Patrick14 July 16, 1865 Francis Patrick Jane Patrick Westmorland, Oneida County, NY

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