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Wheeler, T. Edward, of South Reading, born in 1837 ; enlisted 1861, for three years, in Co. G, 13th Reg .; discharged in 1862, for ina- bility.
Winegar, Wm. H., of South Reading ; enlisted for three years in 33d Reg.
Winship, Samuel, of South Reading, son of Joel and Eliza ; born in South Reading 1822 ; enlisted in 1862, for nine months, in Co. E, 50th Reg.
Winthrop, Alexander M., of South Reading ; enlisted for three years in 20th Reg.
Wiley, Joseph E., of South Reading, son of Peter and Nancy ; born at Royalston 1838 ; enlisted 1861, for three months in Co. E, 5th Reg .; re-enlisted 1862, in Co. L, Ist Heavy Artillery ; promoted to Ser- geant ; re-enlisted 1864, as a veteran.
Wiley, John, 2d, of South Reading, son of Peter B ; born at South Reading; enlisted in Co. E, 16th Reg., a company he was instru- mental in recruiting and of which he was Captain ; he resigned in 1863.
Wiley, Wm., of South Reading, son of Capt. John and Elizabeth ; was born at South Reading, 1836 ; enlisted in 1861, for three months, in Co. E, 5th Reg. ; re-enlisted 1862, for three years, in Co. A, 17th. Reg. ; was Ist Sergeant ; died at Newbern, N. C., Oct. 12, 1862, of fever ; funeral at South Reading, Dec. 16, 1862.
Wiley, Wm. H., of South Reading, son of Ira and Lucetta ; served with the 100 days' men.
631
OF THE TOWN OF READING.
Wiley, Ira, Jr., of South Reading, son of Ira and Lucetta ; served with the 100 days' men.
Wiley, Baxter I., of South Reading, son of Ellis ; served with the 100 days' men.
Wiley, J. Barnard, of South Reading, son of Ebenezer and Jane ; served with the 100 days' men.
Wiley, Geo. H., of South Reading, born in Amherst, N. H .; enlisted in 1861, in Co. E, 16th Reg., and discharged 1864, for inability.
Wiley, Samuel A., of South Reading, son of Samuel S. and Rebecca N. ; born in South Reading in 1841 ; enlisted 1861, for three years, in Co. H, 23d Reg. ; died of measles at Hatteras Inlet Hos- pital, Feb. 7, 1862.
Wiley, Augustus T., of South Reading ; born at Lynn; enlisted for three years, in 1861, in Co. E, Ist Mass. Cavalry ; killed near Kelley's Ford, Va., June 9, 1863.
Wiley, Albert S., of South Reading, son of John and Harriet ; born in South Reading, 1832 ; enlisted 1861, in Co. E, Ist Mass. Cavalry, for three years ; severely wounded at Poolesville, Sept. 5, 1862 ; discharged by reason of wounds ; re-enlisted 1862, for three years, in Co. E, Ist Cavalry.
Wiley, Herbert A., of South Reading, son of Adam and Eunice ; born at South Reading, 1839 ; enlisted 1862, for three years, in Co. K,
23d Reg. ; died of typhoid fever, at Newbern, N. C., Nov. 19, 1862. Wiley, Alonzo E., of South Reading, son of Enos and Susan C. ; born at South Reading, 1839 ; enlisted 1864, for three years, in Signal Corps.
Wiley, Caleb S., of Stoneham, son of Caleb and Susanna, born in Stoneham, 1827 ; enlisted 1864, for one year, in 4th Heavy Artil- lery.
Williams, Leonard T., of South Reading ; born in Stoneham, 1839 ; enlisted 1861, for three years, in Co. G, 13th Reg. ; discharged 1862, for disability.
Williams, Henry, of South Reading, son of Phebe D. ; enlisted in 4th Cavalry.
Williams, James E., of South Reading ; enlisted in 5th Cavalry.
Williams, Alexander, of South Reading, representative recruit for Peter Folsom ; enlisted in 5th colored Heavy Artillery.
Williams, Francis E., of South Reading, son of Francis and Laura ; born in South Reading, 1847 ; enlisted 1864, for one year, in 4th Heavy Artillery.
Williams, Chas. B., of Boston; enlisted 1864, for one year, in 4th Heavy Artillery.
632
GENEALOGICAL HISTORY
Wilder, Geo. W., Jr., of South Reading, son of Geo. W .; born at South Reading 1823 ; enlisted 1864, for three years, in Ist Cavalry ; dis- charged 1862, for disability.
Willan, Thomas, of South Reading, son of John and Agnes, born in England, 1836 ; enlisted in 1863, in Co. L, Ist Heavy Artillery ; taken prisoner at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864, and kept at Andersonville ; paroled Nov. 20, 1864.
Wilkins, Edward L., of South Reading; enlisted 1861, for three months, in Co. E, 5th Reg. ; re-enlisted 1864, in 4th Heavy Artil- lery.
Woodfin, John H., of South Reading, son of Moses and Joanna ; born in Marblehead, 1833 ; enlisted as Ist Sergeant, in Co. E, 16th Reg. ; promoted to 2d Lieut., May, 1863, and to Ist Lieut., Aug. 1863 ; was killed at the battle of Wilderness, May 6, 1864.
Woodis, Hiram, of South Reading, son of Josiah C. and Lois ; born at Bartlett, N. H., in 1820 ; enlisted 1861, in Co. E, 16th Reg., for three years ; was Corporal ; wounded at Bull Run 1862 ; re-enlisted in 1864, and transferred to IIth Reg.
Woodward, Thomas T., of South Reading, son of Thomas and Esther ; born at South Reading, 1827 ; was a seaman.
Woofindale, Geo. H., of South Reading ; enlisted for one year in Co. D, 3d Heavy Artillery.
Wright, Joseph T., of South Reading, son of Hiram and Lydia ; born at Middleton, 1831 ; enlisted 1861, for three years, in Co. E, 16th Reg. ; re-enlisted in 1864 (for Marblehead), and transferred to IIth Mass. Battalion ; wounded in arm at battle of Wilderness, and died in consequence in 1865.
Wright, Dexter C., of South Reading, son of Nathaniel C. and Judith ; served with the 100 days' men.
Wyman, Wm., of South Reading ; enlisted for three years, in 24th Reg. Wyman, Wm , of Melrose ; enlisted 1861, for three months, in Co. E, 5th Reg.
Warey, James, of South Reading ; born in 1833 ; enlisted in 1861, for three years, in 11th Reg.
Whole number of men furnished by South Reading during the war, including re-enlistments, was . 505
Number killed in battle . I8 .
Number died of disease contracted in the service ·
42
VOLUNTEERS.
Alphabetical list of all persons who have been in the Military or Naval Service of the United States, and credited on the quota of Reading, during the late Rebellion ; also residents of Reading who have been in said service as a part of the quota of any other town.
80
NAMES.
Term of Enlist- ment.
Reg.
Co.
Mustered into U. S. Service.
Mustered out or Discharged.
REMARKS.
Abbott, Oramel G., Lieut.
9 mos.
50
D,
Sept. 19, 1862. Aug. 12, 1862.
Aug. 24, 1863.
Formerly in Co. B, 5th Reg. Died.
Aborn, Sylvester,
3 yrs.
2
Adams, Oliver S.
Albert, George,
3 yrs.
5
June 16, 1864. .Feb. 16, 1864.
Allen, Jules R., Corp. Appleton, Thomas,
3 mos.
8
E,
July 19, 1864. Feb. 16, 1864.
Nov. 10, 1864.
Arnold, Marcus P.
3 yrs.
I
33
D, D, Dec. 29, 1864
June 30, 1865.
Balink, Herman,
3 yrs.
33
D
Aug. 5, 1862. Jan. 28, 1864.
July 30, 1865.
Bancroft, Haskel K.
9 mos.
50
D, ,
Sept. 19, 1862. June 20, 1861.
Aug. 24, 1863.
Bancroft, John M., Lieut.
3 yrs.
4
Bancroft, Thomas E. Barnes, John A.
3 yrs.
13 50
G, D,
Aug. 12, 1862. Sept. 19, 1862.
Feb. 16, 1863.
Bartlett, George J., Sergt. Battelle, Charles P., Sergt.
3 yrs.
50 59
D, A,
Dec. 5, 1863.
July 13, 1865.
R. I. Cavalry. Formerly in 5th Reg. Co. B. Cavalry.
Allen, George S.
I
D, ,
Aug. 5, 1862.
Andrew Sharpshooters. Killed at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863.
Austin, Alpheus,
Aug. 5, 1862.
Jan. 18, 1864.
Baker, Adelbert,
I yr.
June II, 1865.
Bancroft, George,
59
D
Andrew Sharpshooters. Transferred to Co. K, 3d Mass. Cav. Frontier Cavalry.
OF THE TOWN OF READING.
Mich. Vols. Promoted Sept. 28, 1862. Trans. to Co. H, same Reg. Enlisted as Sergt.
9 mos.
Killed at Spottsylvania, Va., May 8, 1864. For disability. Died in Reading, March . 24, 1863. Died at Baton Rouge, La., July 2, 1863. Wounded at Petersburg, Va., March 25, 1865, and had left leg amputated. For- merly in 50th Reg., Co. D, for 9 mos.
633
I
33
VOLUNTEERS. - Continued.
NAMES.
Term of Enlist- ment.
Reg.
Co.
Mustered into U.S. Service.
Mustered out or Discharged.
REMARKS.
Battelle, George W. Beatie, William, Corp.
3 yrs.
40 24
B, H,
June, 1861. Oct. 2, 1861. June 16, 1864. Aug. 11, 1864. 10, 1864. July 5, 1861. Sept. 30, 1861. Aug. 5, 1862.
Sept. 24, 1864. June 28, 1865,
N. Y. Vols. Wounded at Newbern, N. C., Mar. 14, '62.
Bell, Henry,
Bemis, E. Eugene,
I yr.
Bemis Horace C.
Berry, Daniel,
3 yrs.
14
24
D, ,
B,
Dec. 29, 1864. Jan. 5, 1864. Dec. 5, 1863.
June 30, 1865. July 30, 1865.
Bessey, Seth,
59
A,
Blanchard, Sylvanus,
.
33
D,
Aug. 5, 1862.
June 3, 1865.
Borden, Hiram C. Boyce, Charles M. Boyce, George P., Lieut.
9 mos. 3 yrs.
50
D, 8
Sept. 19, 1862. Aug. 1, 1863.
Aug. 24. 1863.
H. Artillery. Formerly in 13th Reg., Co. G. Wounded at Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862, and discharged on account of wound, Nov. 29, 1862. Promoted to - Lieut. July 27, 1864. For disability. Veteran Reserve Corps.
Brett, John, Bridger, William J. Brien, Michael O. Brooks, Orlando M. Brown, Henry M.
3 yrs. 6
9
B,
June 11, 1861. Dec. 3, 1864. Aug. 5, 1862. Aug. 8, 1864.
June 28, 1865.
Bruce, George G. Buck, Asa C., Serg.
9 mos.
50 50
D, , D,
Sept. 19, 1862. 66
Aug. 24. 1863.
Ist Bat. H. A. Ft. Warren. Ist Bat. H. A. Ft. Warren. Formerly in band of 14th Reg. Died at Baton Rouge, La., April 19, 1863.
634
GENEALOGICAL HISTORY
Died in Reading, Jan. 26, 1862. Re-enlisted about Jan. 1, 1864, for 3 years · more.
Berry, William B.
I yr.
3 yrs.
59
B,
Frontier Cavalry. Formerly in 8th Reg. [Co. E, 3 months. Formerly in 13th Reg., Co. G. For disability. Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1862. A bullet passed through one arm.
Navy. Credited by the State.
-
I yr. 66
33
D, E E
Sept. 9, 1861. Nov. 14, 1865.
Bessey, Charles A. Bessey, George A.
33
E. E H. H,
Jan. 20, 1862. Jan. 24, 1866.
Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren.
Berry, Daniel W.
29
3
Buck, William, Corp. Bunker, Noble, Butters, Willie R. Campbell, Samuel G. Carney, Joseph, Carter, George H. Carey, Jeremiah, Cate, John M.
Caughlin, Daniel, Chapman, Orrin J. Cleaves, Calvin H.
Clement, William,
Coburn, Josiah W., Capt.
Coffin, William E.
I yr.
Coney, George A.
Coney, George C.
Conway, James, Cook, George F. Cook, Henry,
.4 yrs. 3 yrs.
13
G. G, E, D, ,
Aug. 12, 1862. Aug. 5, 1862. Dec. 28, 1863. July 16, 1861. Aug. 8, 1864. May 25, 1861.
Sept. 25, 1862. June 11, 1865. Sept. 18, 1865. Aug. I, 1864. June 28, 1865. May 23, 1864.
Wounded at Port Hudson, June 30, 1863. [A bullet passed through both legs.
Andrew Sharpshooters.
For disability. Regular Army.
[from since. Taken prisoner Sept 30, 1864. Not heard Maine Reg. Re-enlisted Dec. 31, 1863, for 3 years. Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren.
Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren. Afterwards in 5th Reg., Co. K, for 3 mos.
Marine Corps. For disability.
[of 2d Reg. 3d unattached H. A. Formerly in Band Wounded at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863. Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren.
Wounded May 3, 1863, at Chancellors- ville. Enlisted as private. Promoted to 2d Lieut. March 19, 1863, and to Ist Lieut. Sept. 13, 1863. .
Re-enlisted for three years about Jan. I, · 1864. Taken prisoner at Rams Station, Va., June 30, 1864. Died at Annapolis, Md., Dec. 5, 1864, while on his way home, from the effects of starvation while a prisoner. Formerly in 5th Reg., Co. B.
635
OF THE TOWN OF READING
-
Cook, Jere. C.
Cook, John F.
Cook, Geo. W.
I yr.
Cook, J. Warren, Lieut.
3 yrs.
2
A,
Cook, Jonathan, Jr.
9 mos. ‹6
66 50 50
D, D, Ist,
13
13 25
3 yrs.
,
66
33 56 9
I yr. 9 mos.
50
Aug. 8, 1864. Sept. 19, 1862. Aug. 8, 1864.
Sept. 19, 1862.
June 28, 1865. Aug. 24, 1863.
9 mos.
50 50
G, Dec. 28, 1863. Sept. 2, 1861. G, H, Dec. 9, 1863. Oct. 24, 1861. 1861. Aug. 5, 1862. D, D, Dec. 29, 1863. Sept. 8, 1861. F, E, D, E, D, D,
Dec. 6, 1864.
3 yrs.
33
¥3
3 yrs.
24
H,
Sept. 30, 1861.
Aug. 24, 1863. June 23, 1865. Sept. 2, 1864. Sept. 26, 1862. June II, 1865.
Dec. 15, 1864.
June 28, 1865. Aug. 24, 1863.
Sept. 19, 1862.
3 yrs.
636
VOLUNTEERS. - Continued.
NAMES.
Term of Enlist- ment.
Reg.
Co.
Mustered into U. S. Service.
Mustered out or Discharged.
REMARKS.
Cook, Orange S.
3 yrs.
21
G,
Aug. 16, 1861.
Jan. 6, 1863.
Copeland, Ellis, Copeland, Sydney, Corrie, John H. Cox, James P. Crosby, Thomas, Crouch, Charles L.
3 yrs.
59
I, D,
April 2, 1864. Aug. 28, 1861. Aug. 8, 1864. Dec. 1, 1864. 17, July 16, 1861.
June 28, 1865.
6,
M'ch 17, 1863. May 7, 1863. Jan. 29, 1863.
Damon, Albert,
3 yrs.
16
E,
Damon, Amos,
3 yrs.
33
D E E,
Aug. 5, 1862. Aug. 8, 1864. July 19, 1864.
June 11, 1865. 28, Nov. 10, 1864.
Damon, Henry, 2d,
3 yrs.
33
D, July 12, 1861.
Damon, John, Jr. Damon, Otis,
I yr.
3 yrs.
25 14
E. K, E,
Aug. 8, 1864. Sept. 20, 1861. July 5, 1861. Aug. 10, 1864.
June 28, 1865. July 13, Oct. 30, 1862. June 28, 1865.
On account of wounds received Sept. I, 1862, at Chantilly, Va. A bullet passed through one leg. For disability. Killed at Gains's Mills, Va., June 27, '62. Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren.
Cavalry. For disability. Died Sept. 25, 1863, in [Reading.
66 Re-enlisted for three years about Jan. I, 1864. Taken prisoner June 4, 1864, and died of starvation in Millen, Ga., Nov. 17, 1864.
Ist Battalion H. A., Ft. Warren.
Damon, Edgar,
I yr.
Damon, Henry,
3 mo.
00 8
Dana, David, Dr.
Davis, James A.
I yr.
2
"
13
Crowe, William, Cleaves, John H.
I yr.
22
E,
3 yrs.
13
22
G, G, D, Aug. 28, 1861. July 12, 1861.
Sept. 6, 1865.
Killed May 3, 1863, at Chancellorsville, Va. Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren.
Surgeon. Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren.
GENEALOGICAL HISTORY
Davis, William W.
3 yrs.
13 | G, |
Aug. 12, 1862.
Aug. 22, 1863.
Deadman, Henry,
3 yrs.
13
G,
Aug. 12, 1862.
Dec. 23, 1863.
Delay, Jeremiah,
9 mos.
50
D, Sept. 19, 1862.
Delay, Patrick, Dewhurst, Joseph W. Dinsmoor, Chas. A., Corp.
3 yrs.
26
D,
I yr.
3 yrs.
56
D,
Dec. 1, 1864. Dec. 29, 1863.
June 6, 1865.
Dorr, Henry, Eastman, James, Eaton, Alvin A.
3 yrs.
33
D,
Aug. 5, 1862.
June 11, 1865.
Navy, credited by the State. Formerly in 5th Reg., Co. B, Mass. Vols., "[for three months.
Eaton, Benjamin, Eaton, Joseph, Eaton, Moses F.
16
E,
July 12, 1861. Sept. 19, 1862.
April 12, 1863.
9 mos.
50
D,
3 yrs.
Died Feb. 18. 1863, at New Orleans. Navy, credited by the State. 66 "6
Edson, John W. Ellis, Samuel, Elwell, John W. Emerson, Albert B.
Kld. in the Wilderness, Va., May 5, '64.
Evans, Charles A.
9 mos.
Evans, George,
3 yrs.
16
E,
Aug. 28, 1861. Sept. 19, 1862. Aug. 28, 1861. July 12, 1861.
Aug. 24, 1863. Oct. 19, 1864.
Porter's Battery.
Evans, Thomas A. Farmery, Daniel G.
Dec. 16, 1864.
6th Battery.
637
OF THE TOWN OF READING.
For disability, on account of a wound re- ceived at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. A bullet passed through wrist of right arm. Enlisted again in 59th Reg., Co. A, Dec. 5, 1863, as Sergeant. Promoted to 2d Lieut. June 22, 1864, and to Ist Lieut. Oct. 7, 1864. Wounded at Peters- burg, July 30, 1864. Left hand ampu- tated. Discharged Nov. 29, 1864.
For disability. Wounded at Gettysburg, July 1, '63, by bullet passing through one leg.
Died at Mound City, III., Aug. 10, 1863. Formerly in 22d Reg., Co. D.
Died at New Orleans, La., Sept. 8, 1862. Ist Battalion Heavy Artillery.
Wounded at Petersburg, July 30,'64, taken pris'r, died of his wounds at Petersb'g, Aug. 5, '64. Formerly in 8th Battery.
R. I.
Navy, credited by the State. For disability.
22 50
D, D,
VOLUNTEERS . - Continued.
NAMES.
Term of Enlist- ment.
Reg.
Co.
Mustered into U.S. Mustered out or Discharged. Service.
REMARKS.
Farwell, John L.
9 mos.
50
D ,
Sept. 19, 1862.
Aug. 24, 1863.
Farming, William F.
3 yrs.
Fitzpatrick, William D.
I yr.
Flannigan, Michael,
3. yrs.
E, 15,
Aug. 12, 1864. May 30, 1864.
June 28, 1865. Sept. 18, 1865.
Flaxington, Samuel,
Fleig, Ferdinand,
66
20
Feb. 16, 1864.
Fletcher, Charles N.
3 yrs.
22
Aug. 28, 1861.
March, 1863.
For disability. Died at Fortress Monroe
Fletcher, Nathan B. Flint, Geo. H.
9 mos.
50
D,
Sept. 19, 1862.
Aug. 24, 1863.
3 yrs.
I
H,
Feb. 17, 1864.
Flynn, John, Fonde, Patrick,
Dec. 17, 1864.
Foss, Edward A.
22
D,
Aug. 28, 1861.
Oct. 14, 1862.
Foss, Henry M., Lieut.
3
8
Aug. 1, 1863.
Foster, William E.
13
G, July 16, 1861.
9 mos. 3 yrs.
50 33
D D,
Sept. 19, 1862. Aug. 5, 1862.
Aug. 24, 1863.
Navy, credited by the State. Ist Bat. H. A. Heavy Artillery. Navy, credited by the State.
Aug. 2, '63. Formerly in 5th Reg., [Co. B. R. I. Cavalry. Re-enlisted about Jan. I, [1864, for three years more.
Cavalry. For disability. Wounded and taken pris- oner near Richmond, June 26, 1862. Heavy Artil. Formerly in 13th Reg., Co. G. Wounded at Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862. Discharged on account of wound, Jan. 14, 1863. Promoted to 2d Lieut. in H. A., Sept. 2, 1864.
Wounded in hand, Aug. 31, 1862, at Bull [Run, Va.
Navy, credited by the State. 66 By representative recruit.
Died Oct. 7, 1862, in Hospital, at Alex- andria, Va.
638
GENEALOGICAL HISTORY
Aug. 1, 1864.
Francis, Henry A. Francis, James, French, Francis O. Frost, Jonathan, Frost, Charles C. Gambell, Mathias,
20
2
Gerritson, Henry C.
Gerry, Jonas, Goldthwait, Ebenezer G. Goodhue, Amos, Goodwin, George H. Green, Andrew J. Green, Orne, Griggs, James H., Sergt.
3 yrs.
12
June 26, 1861.
A, A, 2 D, н, G, D,
66 Oct. 3, 1861. Dec. 2, Sept. 18, 1862. Feb. 19, Aug. 12, Aug. 5,
July 8, 1864.
Feb. 16, 1862. March 4, 1863. Aug. 24, 1863. Feb. 17, 1865. Aug. 1, 1864. Mar. 19, 1863.
Grover, Charles A.
9 mos.
50
D, E
Sept. 19, 1862.
Hall, Charles E.
I yr.
Aug. 13, 1864.
Hall, Frank J.
3 mos.
8 2
Dec. 17,
Harborn, John H.
June 16,
Harriman, Isaac,
I yr.
Hartshorn, Oliver S.
3 mos.
8
", E. E,
July 19, Aug. 13,
66
Hartwell, Albert A.
I yr.
Harvey, Marshall C. Hayward, Alex. M., Capt.
3 yrs.
24
E, G,
Sept. 30, 1861.
Jan. 24, 1866.
Hennesey, James, Heselton, Jonathan,
3 mos. 66
8 8
July 19, 1864.
Nov. 10, 1864.
Heselton, Richmond, Hetler, Adam,
3 yrs.
13
Aug. 12, 1862. July 12, 1861.
Hetler, Thomas,
3 mos. 5
June 20, «
Wounded at Culpepper, Aug. 9, 1862, and taken prisoner Aug. 30, 1862, at [Bull Run. For disability. Andrew Sharpshooters. "
N. Y. Reg.
For disability. Formerly in 5th Reg., Co. B. Wounded and taken prisoner at Bull Run, July 21, 1861. Released in June, 1862.
Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren.
Cavalry.
Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren. Died in Reading, June 21, 1865. Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren. Formerly in 5th Reg., Co. B. Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren.
Re-enlisted about Jan. 1, 1864, for 3 yrs. Promoted to 2d Lieut. Jan. 4, 1864, and to Ist Lieut. June 11, 1864, and to Capt. Sept. 24, 1864. Formerly in 5th Reg., . [Co. B.
For disability. Died in Hospital at Annapolis, Md., Oct. 27, 1862. Killed in the battle of Bull Run, Va., July July 21, 186 1. The first Reading vol- unteer killed.
639
OF THE TOWN OF READING.
Aug. 24, 1863. June 28, 1865. Nov. 10, 1864.
"
July 19,
Hall, William,
3 yrs.
29
Aug. 8,
June 28, 1865. Nov. 10, 1864. June 28, 1865.
66
Nov. 22, 1862.
16
E, E. G, E, F,
3 yrs. 66 9 mos. 3 yrs. 66
I2 . 16 50 99 13 33
VOLUNTEERS .- Continued.
NAMES.
Term of Enlist- ment.
Reg.
Co.
Mustered into U. S. Service.
Mustered out or Discharged.
REMARKS.
Holbrook, George W. Holt Charles, Holt Squares,
3 yrs.
25
C, D, ,
Sept. 20, 1861. Sept. 19, 1862.
July 13, 1865.
9 mos.
50
D.
,
‹‹
,
50
D, ,
3 mos.
8
E,
July 19, 1864.
Nov. 10, 1864.
3 yrs.
32
A,
Nov. 25, 1861.
Houseman, John M. Hoyt, David W. Hunt, George W. Hyde, Daniel F. Jeffrey, John, Capt.
I yr.
Aug. 13, 1864.
3 yrs.
33
Aug. 5, 1862.
12
June 26, 1861.
56
Sept. 5, 1863.
Jeffrey, Robert,
50
D,
3 yrs. 66
16
July 12, 1861. Sept. 2, Aug. 28,
April 20, 1864. Oct. 2, 1863. Oct. 17, 1864. Jan. 18, 1863.
Re-enlisted about Jan. 1, 1864, for 3 yrs. Died at Mattoon, Ill., Aug. 9, 1863, on his [way home.
Re-enlisted for 3 years more about Jan. . I, 1864, and killed near Poplar Grove Church, Va., Sept. 30, 1864. For disability. Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren. For disability.
Formerly Serg. in 12th Reg., Co. A. Pro- moted to 2d Lieut. Sept. 5, 1863, and transferred to Co. K, 56th Reg. Pro- moted to Ist Lieut. March 10, 1864, and to Capt. March 15, 1865. Captain's boy ; was also captain's boy in Co. D, 22d Reg. For disability.
Andrew Sharpshooters. Died in Reading, Dec. 1, 1864. For disability. Wounded and taken pris- oner near Richmond, June 27, 1862. Enlisted again Dec. 30, 1864, for 1 yr. in Co. D, Frontier Cav. Also enlisted in 8th Reg., Co. E, July 19, 1864, for 3 mos.
GENEALOGICAL HISTORY
640
Hopkins, George W. Hopkins, Joseph B. Horton, Charles C. Housemann, Charles H.
Aug. 24, 1863.
50
50
D.
16
July 12,
Sept. 22, 1862. June 28, 1865. Jan. 20, 1864. April 1, 1862. July 30, 1865.
Jenkins, Forrest, Jenkins, Henry, Sergt. Jones, Charles W. Jones, Eliab C.
22
22
Jones, William S. Keefe, David O. Kelley, James, Kendrick, Rufus, Knight, Francis H. Kimball, James D. Kummer, Frederic, Kummer, Henry W Kummer, Henry W., Jr. Lamson, Levi, LaClaire, William,
22
D, A,
July 22, 1862. June 16, 1864.
1 yr.
E D.
Aug. 8, Dec. 30,
June 28, 1865. June 30, Jan. 18, 1864.
3 yrs.
41 12
A, June 26, 1861.
20
A I,
Feb. 16, 1864 June 13, 1861.
Lang, Charles H., Lieut.
13
G, July 16,
Leathe, Charles B., Capt.
3 yrs.
II
I,
June 13, 1861.
Dec. 1864.
June 24, 1864.
3 yrs. I yr.
II
June 13, 1861. May 27, "
44
I, E, E,
Sept. 12, 1862. Aug. 8, 1864.
June 18, 1863. June 28, 1865.
Died at Fairfax, Va., June 23, 1863. By representative recruit
Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren. Frontier Cavalry. For disability Killed at Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862.
For disability. Enlisted again Sept. 19, 1862, in Co. D, 50th Reg., for 9 months. Enlisted as private. Wounded at Antie- tam, Sept. 17, 1862. Promoted to Cor- poral, Sept. I, 1863, and to 2d Lieut. April 19, 1864, and transferred to the 59th Reg. Was taken prisoner July 30, 1864, and released March 1, 1865. Was promoted to Ist Lieut. Aug. 24, 1864, while a prisoner.
OF THE TOWN OF READING.
Enlisted as a private. Promoted to Corp. May 5, 1862. To 2d Lieut. Aug. 23, 1862, and transferred to Co. A, 40th Reg. Promoted to Ist Lieut. June 9, 1863, and to Capt. April 21, 1864. Was wounded in Florida, Feb. 20, 1864, left arm broken, and discharged in Dec. 1864. Enlisted in Frontier Cavalry, Co. D, for 1 year, Jan. 2, 1865 ; was com'd 2d Lieut. and soon after Capt.
Leathe, George E., Jr. Lee, John H. Lewis, John B., Jr. Lewis, William,
In Navy. Ship Colorado.
Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren.
641
Oct. 17, 1864
3 yrs.
9 29
Sept. 20, 1862.
June 13, 1862. May 15, 1865.
II
VOLUNTEERS. - Continued.
NAMES.
Term of Enlist- ment.
Reg.
Co.
Mustered into U.S. Service.
Mustered out or Discharged.
REMARKS.
Lincoln, Freeman B. Loring, Gustavus, Lovejoy, Jeremiah G. Loyd, Francis,
I yr.
E
Aug 8, 1864.
E
8
E,
July 19,
Nov. 10, 1864.
3 yrs.
3
June 17,
Macdonald, William,
32
H,
July 23, 1862.
Dec. 1, 1862.
Marshall, William H.
9 mos.
50
D,
Sept. 19, 1862.
Aug. 24, 1863.
Massey, Isaiah,
I yr.
E
Aug. 8, 1864.
Massey, Leverett,
I yr.
E,
9,
Maurizo, Nicholas,
3 yrs.
29
II
I,
13, 1861.
June 15, 1864.
McAlear, Joseph,
9 mos. 66
50
D, ,
McAllistor, Benjamin F.
3 mos.
8
4
McGann, John, McKay, James,
3 yrs. 66
13
G, 15
McMillan, Michael,
Mellen, C. Alonzo,
16
59
12
Munroe, Charles W. Munroe, Isaac,
66
58
G, G,
Murphy, John,
66
Myers, Charles,
9 mos.
50
D. ,
Dec. 15, 1864. Sept. 19, 1862.
Aug. 24, 1863.
Nash, William H., Corp. Nelson, George W.
50
3 yrs.
59
D, D,
1864.
June 28, 1865.
Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren. 66 66
Heavy Artillery. For disability
Enlisted again in Nim's Bat., Jan. 8, 1864, for 3 years on the quota of Chelsea. Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren.
66
66
Wounded at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863, in both shoulders.
Cavalry.
Heavy Artillery. For disability.
Messer, John A. Moor, Robert P.
Aug. 30, 1861. July 3, 1865. 8, 1864. " 14, 1865. April 5, 1865.
For disability. Veteran Reserve Corps.
Killed near Petersburg, Va., July 4, '64.
642
GENEALOGICAL HISTORY
Aug. 24, 1863.
McIntire, Amos,
50
D, Sept. 19, 1862. 66
E, July 19, 1864. Dec. 16, 1864. Aug. 12, 1862. June 17, 1864. E, July 12, 1861. D, Jan. 28, 1864. A June 26, 1861. Mar. 26, 1864.
«
Masury, Lawrence,
Aug. 13, 1864.
June 28, 1865. June 28, 1865.
June 16,
McAllister, Benjamin,
Nov. 10, 1864. Nov. 14, 1865. Aug. 1, 1864.
58
3 mos.
Nichols, Edward E. Nichols, George W., Capt.
9 mos. 3 yrs.
50 24
D, H,
Sept. 19, 1862. 30, 1861.
Nichols, George W. 2d,
3 mos.
8
E,
July 19, 1864.
Nov. 10, 1864.
Nichols, John W. Nichols, Parker,
3 yrs.
Nov. 6, 1863. May 18, 1864.
Nichols, Richard B.
July 14, 1863.
Nichols, William R.
C,
Jan. 14, 1863.
July 30, 1865.
Noble, George W.
Dec. 14, 1863.
Nolan, John,
33
Aug. 5, 1862.
Norris, Charles W.
I yr.
יי.
17
Norris James T.
3 yrs.
13
G,
Aug. 12, 1862.
Aug. 1, 1864.
Nichols, Robert F.
I
O'Connell, Dennis,
I yr.
Parker, Clarkson,
9 mos.
50
Aug. 8, 1864. Sept. 19, 1862. June 26, 1861
June 28, 1865. Aug. 24, 1863.
Parker, Edmund B.
3 yrs.
12
Sept. 19, 1862.
Parker, Frederick H.
I yr.
Parker, George H.
3 yrs.
13
July 16, 1861. G,
Parker, Horace A.
46
22
D,
Aug. 28, 1861.
Parker, Nathan D. 1
Parker, Henrie K.
3 yrs.
I L,
Came home sick, and died Aug. 20, '63. Re-enlisted about Jan. 1, 1864, for 3 years more. Promoted to 2d Lieut. Jan. 8, 1864, to Ist Lieut. June 16, '64, and to Capt. Sept. 28, 1864. Formerly in Co. B, 5th Reg., for three months. Enlisted again in 62d Bat., which was mustered out a few days after.
Regular Army. Drafted and put in substitute. Drafted and paid commutation. Chief Musician. Formerly in 50th Reg., Co. D. Veteran Reserve Corps. Killed May 5, 1864. Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren.
U. S. Cav. Died in Reading, Dec. 3, 1862. Formerly in 5th Reg., Co. F. Ist Bat. H. A, Ft. Warren.
For disability.
Ist Bat. H. A., Ft. Warren. Wounded at Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862. Also at Fredericksburg, Dec. 14, '62. Wounded in the head in the Wilderness, Va., Oct. 17, 1864. Hospital Steward. Wounded near Rich- mond, Va., July 27, 1862. Formerly in 5th Reg. Colorado Cav. Killed near Fort Larned, Kansas, Sept. 25, 1864.
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