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Support Maine Genealogy by Civil War Sailors Record of Michael Lenihan
| Name of sailor: | Michael Lenihan |
| Rank: | 2nd Class Fireman |
| Age: | 23 |
| Occupation: | Mariner |
| Place of birth: | Ireland |
| 5' 7 1/2" | |
| Complexion: | Florid |
| Eye color: | Gray |
| Hair color: | Dark |
| Marks and scars: | ML on right fore arm |
| Marital status: | |
| Number of children: | 0 |
| Residence: | |
| Date of enlistment: | 26 Oct. 1864 |
| Place of enlistment: | Kittery |
| Term of service: | 3 years |
| Date left service: | 2 Aug. 1867 |
| How left service: | Discharged |
| Ships: | Vandalia, Ohio, Potomac, Katahdin, Princeton, Tonawanda, Washington Navy Yard, Miantonomoh, Potomac |
| Remarks: | Substitute for George H. Wilson of Harrington |
| Rate Last Cruise: | |
| Can Read?: | |
| Can Write?: | |
| Vaccinated?: | |
| Bounty paid: | $0 |
| Money advanced: | $0 |
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Source citation: "Civil War Sailors," database, Maine Genealogy (https://www.mainegenealogy.net/civil_war_navy_record.asp?id=1562 : accessed 29 Oct. 2025), entry for Michael Lenihan, citing Civil War Sailors database, Maine State Archives.
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