Civil War Union Burials in New Mexico
Compiled by Christina DeVita 2006©
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The following are names extracted from the work by Christina DeVita© as published in the New Mexico Genealogist 45(2) June 2006©.
The chart below lists only the names appearing in that exhibit. For details and history see the New Mexico Genealogist 45(2) June 2006©.
This data may not be used for profit or commercial purposes, nor may it be copied from this web site to other web sites. Format by C. W. Barnum 2011.

As Published in 1869 in the Quartermaster General's Office, a listing of deceased Union soldiers buried in National Cemeteries.
Fifteen forts/camps/posts existed in the New Mexico Territory. Most had cemeteries with Union Soldiers buried therein.

Fort Seldon
1865 - 1891
This was the NM base of the 125th Infantry, United States Colored Troops.
The African American Troops were later described as Buffalo Soldiers.

Name Unit Date
Chavez, Rafael Private 1st NM Infantry unknown
Davis, Washington Private 125th US Colored Troops unknown
Dixon, Moses Private 125th US Colored Troops unknown
Duffy, Stephen A. Sergeant 3rd United States Cavalry unknown
Farleigh, Andrew Private 125th US Colored Troops unknown
Hazelhurst, P. Lt. 125th US Colored Troops unknown
Martin, Jose Private 1st NM Infantry unknown
Miller, Christ Private 125th US Colored Troops unknown
Valdez, Rafael Private 1st NM Infantry unknown
Van Alter, C. H. Private 1st California Inf. unknown
Warner, J. F. Lt. 125th US Colored Troops unknown