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Class of 1815

Vol. I
p155 159

(Born N. Y.)

Peter Embury

(Ap'd N. Y.)

Born July 28, 1786.a

Military History. — Cadet of the Military Academy, May 4, 1814, to Dec. 11, 1815, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Bvt. Second Lieut., Light Artillery, Dec. 11, 1815.

Served: in garrison at New England Posts, 1815‑16.

Resigned, Nov. 1, 1816.

Civil History. — Merchant, New York city, 1820‑38.

Died, July 2, 1855, at New York City.

Buried, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY.

Thayer's Note:

a Peter Embury's birthdate is from his tombstone, q.v.

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