Biographical data and army record of old soldiers of O'Brien County, Iowa.
Born Nov 16, 1839 at Buffalo, N.Y. Father William H. Seeley born Oneida County, NY, Oct 1811.
Mother Mary Ann Loucks born Germany 1815.
Married Nancy E. McClure April 7, 1868.
Enlisted Jan 25, 1862 in Niagara County NY, Co. I, 78th New York Infantry, mustered in as Corporal.
Re-enlisted Feb 16, 1864, transferred to Co. I, 102nd New York Infantry.
Served at Harper's Ferry, Cedar Mountain, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Atlanta, Savannah, March to the Sea.
Discharged July 21, 1865.
Settled in O'Brien County April 17, 1882 (Grant, later Center Township).
Resided at Geddes, S.D. when written.
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