History of the Fifty-fourth regiment of Masachusetts volunteer infantry, 1863-1865, Part 24

Author: Emilio, Luis Fenollosa, b. 1844
Publication date: 1891
Publisher: Boston, The Boston book co.
Number of Pages: 932


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1st Lt 13 May 63, must. 16 May ; Capt 14 May 63, must. 25 May. Resigned 16 Dec 64 account of wounds. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner.


Other service : - Co. F 44th Mass. 12 Sep 62, Sergt. Died 3 Jan 86 Templeton, Mass.


(MANN), SAMUEL WILLARD; Captain Co. B.


30 Oct 39 Landgrove, Vt; married ; tradesman ; Boston.


Capt 14 Apl 63, must. 25 May. Resigned 6 Oct 63. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner.


Other service : - Co. D 20th Mass. 18 Jly 61, Sergt; 2d Lt 1 Oct 62. Natick.


SMITH, ORIN E .; Captain Co. G.


-1840; single ; seaman ; Webster.


1st Lt 5 Mch 63, must. 23 Apl; Capt 31 May 63, must. 31 Aug. Re- signed 25 Jan 64 for disability. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. Other service : - Co. H 2d Mass. 25 May 61, 1st Sergt.


Webster, Mass.


JEWETT, RICHARD HENRY LEE; Captain Co. K.


10 Jly 34 W. Greenwich, R. I; single ; engineer; Boston.


2d Lt 5 Mch 63, must. 20 Apl; 1st Lt 22 May 63, must. 30 May ; Capt 19 Jly 63, must. 6 Jan 64. Resigned 19 Je 65. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft Wagner and 20 Feb 64 Olustee, Fla.


Other service : - Co. E 2nd Mass. 30 Ang 62, Corpl. Staff of Cols. Jas. Montgomery, B. F. Tilghman, Wm Gurney and Gen's John P. Hatch and E. N. Hallowell.


St. Paul, Minn.


GRACE, JAMES WILLIAM ; Captain Co. A.


30 Dec 33 Bath, Me; single ; merchant; New Bedford.


2d Lt 10 Feb 63, must. 10 Feb; 1st Lt 14 Apl 63, must. 26 May ; Capt 19 Jly 63, must. 26 Jan 64. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term.


Other service : - Sep 63 Actg Engineer Officer Dept. So. Mch 64 to May 65 Actg Ordnance Officer, Morris Id. S. C. Apptd 2d Lt 3rd U. S. Arty, declined. Jacksonboro, S. C.


HOMANS, WILLIAM HENRY ; Captain Co. C.


20 Oct 40 Augusta, Me ; single; clerk ; Malden.


2d Lt 19 Feb 63; must. 26 Feb; Ist Lt 14 Apl 63, must. 23 Apl ; Capt 20 Jan 64, must. 11 Mch. Discharged 80 Mch 65 expiration of per- sonal service. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner.


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Other service : - Co. I 1st Mass. 24 May 61, Corpl. Denver, Col.


APPLETON, THOMAS LARKIN ; Captain Co. G.


14 Oct 41 Boston ; single ; salesman ; Brighton.


2nd Lt 19 Feb 63, must. 27 Feb; 1st Lt 24 May 63, must. 21 Aug ; Capt 26 Jan 64, must. 30 Mch. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term.


Other service : - Co. C 13th Mass. 16 Jly 61. Staff of Gen's. Alex. Schim- melfennig, Edwd. E. Potter, Rufus Saxton, E. P. Scammon, and Jno. P. Hatch.


Chelsea, Mass.


TUCKER, CHARLES EDWARD; Captain Co. II.


28 Feb 37, Gardner, Me; single ; clerk; Boston.


2d Lt 13 May 63, must. 13 May ; 1st Lt 28 May 63, must. 21 Aug; Capt 3 Feb 64, must. 30 Mch. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner.


Other service : - Co. E 44 Mass., Corpl. Asst. Provost Marshal Charles- ton, S. C. summer 65.


Fortuna, Humboldt Co. Cal.


HOWARD, WILLARD ; Captain Co. I.


10 Jly 38 No Bridgewater ; single ; salesman ; Boston.


2d Lt 13 May 63, must. 18 May ; 1st Lt 31 May 63, must. 8 Oct ; Ad- jutant 1 Mch 64; Capt 3 Dec 64, must. 14 Dec. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term.


Other service :- Co. D 44th Mass 12 Sep 62. Nov 63 to Mch 64 Actg Regtl. Adjutant.


Baltimore, Md.


CHIPMAN, CHARLES GUSTAVUS; Captain Co. D.


28 Jan 41 Salem; single ; clerk ; Salem.


2d Lt 31 May 63; must. 24 Oct ; 1st Lt 20 Jan 64, must. 11 Mch ; Capt 16 Dec 64, must. 12 Mch 65. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term. Wounded 30 Nov 64 Honey Hill, S. C.


Other service : - Co. A 5th Mass. Vol. Mil. 1 May 61 to 31 Jly G1 ; Co. B 24th Mass. 5 Sep 61; Ist Sergt. Staff of Gen's. E. N. Hallowell and W. T. Bennett.


Died 25 Jan 87 Green Bay, Wis.


EMERSON, EDWARD BULKELEY ; Captain Co. E.


17 Feb 46 Gt. Barrington ; single ; student ; Pittsfield.


2d Lt 3 Je 63, must. 10 Jly ; 1st Lt 19 Jy 63 must. 6 Jan 61 ; Capt 30 Mch 65; must. 8 May. Discharged 14 Jly 65 expiration of personal service. Wounded 30 Nov 64 Iloney Hill, S. C.


Other service : - Co K 34th Mass. 31 Jly 62, Corpl, Sergt. Apl to Aug 64 Actg Ordnance Officer, Beaufort, S. C.


Died 16 Feb 89 St Paul, Minn.


JAMES, GARTH WILKINSON ; Captain Co. C.


21 Jly 45 New York ; single ; student ; Concord.


Ist Lt and Adjutant 23 Mch 63. must. 21 Apl. Resigned 30 Jan 64 account of wounds. 1st Lt 3 Dec 64 must. 14 Dee; Capt 30 Mel


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65, must. 12 May. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner.


Other service : - Co. F 44th Mass 12 Sep 62, Corpl, Sergt. Staff of Gen's. Q. A. Gilmore and E. N. Hallowell.


Died 15 Nov 83 Milwaukee, Wis.


REED, LEWIS ; Captain Co. K.


26 Oct 42 E. Abington ; single; stitcher ; Abington.


2d Lt 9 Jly 63, must. 26 Nov ; 1st Lt 4 Feb 64, must. 26 Mch; Capt 19 Je 65, must. 17 Jly. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term.


Other service : - Co. G 12th Mass. 8 Jly G1, Corpl, Sergt. Provost Judge at Charleston S. C. summer 1865.


Rockland, Mass.


NEWELL, ROBERT RALSTON; Captain Co. B.


22 Dec 43 Cambridge ; single ; student ; Cambridge.


2nd Lt 12 Dec 63, must 5 Jan 64; 1st Lt 4 Feb 64, must. 30 Mch ; Capt 11 Jly 65, must. 27 Jly. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term.


Other service : - Staff of Gen. E. N. Hallowell.


Died 23 Feb 83 Cambridge, Mass.


COUSENS, JOSEPH EMMONS; Captain Co. E.


4 Nov 23 Lyman, Me ; single ; carpenter ; Newton.


2d Lt 4 Feb 64, must. 12 May ; 1st Lt 22 Feb 65, must. 8 May ; Capt 17 Jly 65 must. 12 Aug. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term.


Other service : - Co K 32nd Mass. 13 Aug 62; Sergt; re-enld 27 Feb 64. Newton Centre, Mass.


JOY, CHARLES FREDERICK ; Captain Co. F.


8 Je 45 Roxbury ; single ; clerk ; Brighton.


2d Lt 30 Sep 64, must. 30 Dec ; 1st Lt 30 Mch 65, must. 8 May ; Capt 17 Jly 65, must. 12 Aug. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term.


Other service : - Co. E 44th Mass. 12 Sep 62; Co. F 2nd Mass. Hy. Arty : 31 Ang 63, Sergt. Feb to May 65 Actg Assistant Adjutant General, 2nd Brig. Coast Div. Dept. So.


Chelsea, Mass.


FIRST LIEUTENANTS.


WULFF, ERICK ; 1st Lieut.


1837 Sweden ; single; soldier; Boston.


2d Lt 26 Feb 63, must. 28 Fcb; 1st Lt 6 Mch 63, must. 16 Mch. Discharged 17 Mch 64 for promotion.


Other service : - Co. I 20th Mass. 13 Aug to 15 Oct 62. Je 63 to Mch 64 Staff of Gen. R. A. Pierce. Capt 5th Mass. Cav. 17 Mch 64. Re- signed 4 Jly 64.


HIGGINSON, FRANCIS LEE ; 1st Lieut.


11 Oct 41 Boston ; Boston.


2d Lt 28 Feb 63, must. 23 Apl ; 1st Lt 14 Apl 63, must. 23 Apl ; Capt 19 Jly 63, not must. Discharged 2 Feb 64 for promotion.


Other service : - Capt. 5th Mass. Cav. 13 Jan 64. Discharged 31 Oct 65 ex. term.


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TILDEN, JOSEPH; Ist Lieut.


19 Dec 38 Lowell ; single ; merchant ; Boston.


2d Lt 1 Apl 63, not must .; 1st Lt 13 May 63, must. 13 May. Dis- charged 27 May 63 for promotion.


Other service : - Co. 1 44th Mass. 12 Sep 62, Sergt. Capt 55th Mass. 27 May 63 must. 27 May. Resigned 31 May 63.


Died 9 Jly 85 at Honolulu, H. I.


WILD, WALTER HENRY ; 1st Lieut.


19 Je 36 Brookline ; single ; clerk ; Brookline.


Ist Lt 11 Apl 63, must. 15 May : Discharged 14 Aug 63 for promotion. Other service : - Corpl, Tompkins' Ind. Light Battery R. I. 17 Apl 61 to 6 Aug 61. Co. M 3d R. I. Hy. Arty 15 Mch 62. Staff of Gen. E. A. Wild, Capt 36th U. S. C. T. 14 Aug 63. Ordnance Officer Arty Brig. 25th Army Corps. Discharged 14 Aug 66 expiration of per- sonal service.


Springfield, Mass.


LITTLEFIELD, HENRY WABREN ; 1st Lieut.


30 Oct 42 Quiney ; single ; clerk ; Milton.


2d Lt 11 May 63, must. 25 May ; 1st Lt 7 Oct 63, must. 19 Nov. Re- signed 9 Feb 65 for disability. Wounded 20 Feb 64 Olustee, Fla.


Other service : - Co. D 44th Mass. 12 Sep 62. Sep 63 Actg Regtl Adjutant Philadelphia Pa.


TOMLINSON, EZEKIEL GAULBERT ; Ist Lieut.


3 Aug 41, Radnor, Pa ; clerk ; single ;


2d Lt 11 Aug 63, must. 15 Sep; 1st Lt 19 Jly 63, must. 6 Jan 64. Re- signed 3 May 64 for disability. Wounded 20 Feb 64 Olustee, Fla. Other service : - Co. I 20th Pa. 9 Jly 61, 1st Sergt, Sergt. Major.


Died 5 Dec 85. REID, DAVID ; 1st Lieut.


1820; married ; book-keeper; Boston.


2d Lt 17 Apl 63, must. 23 Apl ; 1st Lt 19 Jly 63, must. 1 Mch 64. Killed 30 Nov 64 Honey Hill, S. C.


Odlar service : - Co. F Ilth Mass 9 Sep GI, Commissary Sergt. Mch and Oet 64 Actg Regtl. Quartermaster.


LEONARD, ANDREW WATSON ; Ist Lieut.


19 Mch 43 Boston ; single ; clerk ; Charlestown.


2d Lt 18 Aug 63, must. 19 Nov ; 1st Lt 31 Jan 64, must 5 Mch. Dis- charged 16 May 65 for promotion.


Other service : - Co. D 13th Mass. 16 Jly 61. Apl 64 Detached with Boat Infy. Morris Id. S. C. Capt 103d U. S. C. T. 9 May 65 Discharged 16 Apl 66 ex. term.


Died 4 Jan 80 Independence, Ia.


KNOWLES, ALFRED H. ; 1st Lieut.


28 Jan 42 Orleans ; single ; plumber; Orleans.


2d Lt 7 Oct 63. must. 7 Dec ; 1st Lt 4 Feb 61, must. 30 Mch. Resigned 21 Feb 65. Wounded 9 Dec 64 Deveaux Neck, S. C.


Other service : - Co. F 21th Mass. 7 Oct G1, Sergt.


Arlington, Mass.


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BRIDGHAM, THOMAS SYDENHAM; 1st Lieut.


25 Nov 37 Buckfield, Me ; - lawyer; Buckfield, Me.


2d Lt 19 Jly 63, must. 12 Feb 64; 1st Lt 4 May 64, must. 15 Je. Re. signed 16 Aug 65 for disability.


Other service : - Co. A. 30th Maine. Apl, May 65 Actg Regtl. Quarter- master.


Buckfield, Me.


JEWETT, CHARLES jr .; 1st Lieut.


2 Apl 31 E. Greenwich R. I .; single ; farmer ; Millbury.


2nd Lt 15 Aug 63, must. 17 Mch 64; 1st Lt 3 Dec 64, must. 12 Mch 65. Resigned 17 Je 65.


Other service: - Volunteer in suppressing Sioux Indian outbreak Ft. Ridgeley, Minn. 62. Jan to Mch 65 Actg Regtl. Quartermaster. Died 1 Jan 90 Grand View, Tenn.


STEVENS, EDWARD LEWIS; Ist Lieut.


30 Sep 42 Boston ; single ; clerk ; Brighton.


2d Lt 31 Jan 64, must. 3 Apl ; Ist Lt 16 Dec 64, must. 19 Mch 65. Killed 18 Apl 65 Boykins Mills, S. C.


Other service : - Co. E 44th Mass. 12 Sep 62 to 18 Je 63. Aug Sep 64 Actg Regtl. Adjutant.


EDMANDS, BENJAMIN BRUCE ; 1st Lieut.


3 Je 25 Charlestown; married ; potter ; Brookline.


2d Lt 20 Jan 64, must. 19 May ; 1st Lt 30 Mch 65, must. 13 May. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term.


Other service : - Co. B 36th Mass. 16 Aug 62, Corpl. Jly 65 Actg Regtl quartermaster. Providence, R. I.


SWAILS, STEPHEN ATKINS; 1st Lieut.


23 Feb 32 Columbia, Pa ; married ; boatman ; Elmira, N. Y.


Co. F 23 Apl 63, 1st Sergt ; 2d Lt 11 Mch 64, must. 17 Jan 65; 1st Lt 28 Apl 65, must. 3 Je. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term. Wounded 20 Feb 64 Olustee, Fla. and 11 Apl 65 near Camden, S. C.


Washington D. C.


CRANCH, GEORGE WILLIAM 1st Lieut.


11 Mch 47 Rome, Italy ; single ; student ;


2nd Lt 10 Feb 65, must. 13 May ; 1st Lt 19 Je 65, must. 22 Jly. Dis- charged 20 Aug 65 ex. term.


Died 17 Sep 67 Fishkill, N. Y.


WELCH, FRANK MARK ; Ist Lieut.


22 Oct 41 Philadelphia ; single ; barber ; W. Meriden, Conn.


Co. F 12 May 63, Sergt. 1st Sergt. 2d Lt 28 Apl 65, must. 3 Je ; 1st Lt 20 Je 65 must. 22 Jly. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner.


Other service : - 2d Lt. 14th U. S. Hy. Arty. 29 Sep 65. Washington, D. C.


WHITNEY, WILLIAM LAMBERT, jr .; 1st Lieut.


1 Feb 44 Cambridge ; single ; student; Cambridge.


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2d Lt 3 Dec 64, must. 22 Jan 65; 1st Lt 28 Apl 65, must. 26 Jly. Dis- charged 20 Aug 65 ex. term.


Other service : - Co. E 44th Mass. 12 Sep 62 to 18 Je 63. Apl May 65 Actg Regtl. Adjutant.


CONANT, JOHN HOBART ; 1st. Lieut.


13 Jly 42 Nashua, N. H; single; conductor ; Brighton.


2d Lt 1 May 65 must. 1 Jiy; Ist Lt 11 Jly 65, must. 27 Jly. Dis- charged 20 Aug 65 ex. term.


Other service : - Co. A 44th Mass. 12 Sep 62; Corpl; re-enld 29th Co. Mass. Hy Arty 19 Sep 64; 1st Sergt.


Died 16 Je 68 Cambridge, Mass.


MCDERMOTT, WILLIAM; 1st Lieut.


1843 Fairfield, Vt. single; farmer ; Cambridge.


2d Lt 1 Apl 65, must. 17 Jly 65; 1st Lt 17 Jly 65, must. 12 Aug. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term.


Other service : - Co. E 12th Vt. 30 Aug 62. Co. H 59th Mass. 21 Apl 64. trsfd 57th Mass.


Died 24 Dec 77 Port Henry, N. Y.


SECOND LIEUTENANTS.


WILDER, JOHN ; 2nd Lieut.


-


- 1844;


Cambridge.


2d Lt 9 Feb 63, must. 10 Feb. Discharged 23 Je 63 for promotion. .


Other service : - Capt 2nd U. S. C. T. 23 Je 63, Lt. Col. 30 Jly 64. Discharged 5 Jan 66 ex. term.


BASSETT, ALMON H. 2nd Lieut.


Pittsfield. 2d Lt 14 Feb 63, must. 14 Feb 63. Resigned and commission can- celled.


DEXTER, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 2nd Lieut.


1813; married ; printer ; Cambridge.


2d Lt 2 Mch 63, must. 12 Mch. Resigned 5 Jan 64.


Other service : - Co. C 3rd Mass. Vol. Mil. 23 Apl 61 to 22 Jly 61; Corpl ; 11th Mass. 16 Aug 62. 2d Lt 61st Mass. 3 Apl 65. Discharged 4 Je 65 ex. term.


Died 20 Apl 87 Boston, Mass.


PRATT, JAMES ALBERT ; 2nd Lieut.


6 Nov 38 Lowell ; married ; carpenter ; W. Roxbury.


2d Lt 5 Mch 63. must. 20 Apl ; 1st Lt 15 Aug 63, not must. Discharged 3 Feb 64 for promotion. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner.


Other service : - Co. A 1st Mass. 23 May 61, Corpl, Sergt. Capt 56th. Mass. 25 Je 64. Resigned 16 May 64 for disability. Boston, Mass. NUTT, WILLIAM : 2nd Lieut.


5 Aug 36 Topsham, Vt; single ; shoemaker : Natick.


2d Lt 5 Meh 63, must. 23 Apl ; 1st Lt 22 May 63, not must. Discharged 23 May 63 for promotion.


22


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Other service : - Co. I 2nd Mass. 25 May 61, Corpl, Ist Sergt. Capt 55th. Mass. 23 May 63; Major 23 Nov 64 ; Lt. Col. 25 Je 65 ; Brevet Col.


U. S. Vols 13 Mch 65. Discharged 29 Aug 65 ex. term. Natick, Mass.


JOHNSTON, ALEXANDER ; 2nd Lieut.


1844, single ; student ; Buckland.


2d Lt 28 May 63, must. 28 May. Resigned 4 Nov 63.


Other serrice : - Co. G 2d Mass. Cav. 9 Apl 63.


SPEAR, DANIEL G. ; 2nd Lieut.


- 1840; single ; sailmaker ; Boston.


2d Lt 19 Jly 63, must. 13 Mch 64. Resigned 3 Je 65.


Other service : - Co. H 24th Mass. 10 Oct 61, Corpl, Sergt ; re-enld + Jan 64.


Died --- at Boston, Mass.


ROGERS, FREDERICK EUGENE ; 2nd Lieut.


16 Sep 45 Chelsea ; single ; clerk ; Chelsea.


2d Lt 4 Feb 64, must. 3 May. Resigned 12 Je 65. Wounded 7 Apl 65 near Kingstree, S. C.


Other service : - Co. D. 13th Mass. 24 Mch 62; re-enld. 4 Jan 64. Waco, Tex.


HALLETT, CHARLES OLMSTED; 2nd Lieut.


21 Nov 42 Boston ; single ; clerk ; Brookline.


2d Lt 4 Feb 64, must. 12 May ; 1st Lt 10 Feb 65, not must. Dis- charged 16 May 65 for promotion. Wounded 30 Nov 64 Honey Hill, S. C.


Other service : - Co. F. 2nd Mass. 25 May 61; re-enld 30 Dec 63, Sergt. Capt 103d U. S. C. T. 9 May 65. Discharged 16 Apl 66 ex. term. Oakland, Cal.


WEBSTER, FREDERICK HEDGE; 2nd Lieut.


2 Aug 43 Boston ; single ; clerk; Boston.


2d Lt 4 May 64, must. 16 Jly. Died of disease 25 Jan 65 Gen. Hos. Beaufort, S. C.


The following officers were commissioned in the regiment, but were not mustered : -


BOWDITCH, HENRY P. as Major 27 Jly 63 declined.


LYNCH, JAMES, as Chaplain 27 Oct 64, commission cancelled.


GREELEY, ADOLPHTES W. as 2nd Lieut. 28 Feb 63, commission cancelled. SMITH, CHARLES F. as 2nd Lieut. 9 Jly 63, commission cancelled.


HALL, F. A. as 2nd Lieut 1 Aug 63 commission cancelled.


ADAMS, Z. BOYLSTON, as 2nd Lieut. 15 Aug 63 declined.


HOCKING, ALFRED as 2nd Lieut 4 May 64 declined.


PATTEN, THOMAS H. as 2nd Lieut. 22 Feb 65, commission cancelled.


HASKINS, WILLIAM G. as 2nd Lient. I Apl 65 commission cancelled.


THOMPSON, ALBERT D. as 2nd Lieut 20 Je 65, 1st Lient. 17 Jly 65 not mustered, see Co. D.


STEPHENS, GEORGE E. as 2nd Lieut. 11 Jly 65, 1st Lieut. 17 Jly 65 not mustered see Co. B.


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ENLISTED MEN.


NON-COMMISSIONED STAFF.


BECKER, THEODORE J. Hos. Stew. 32, mar .; physician ; Fitchburg, Mass. 23 Apl 63; 20 Ang 65. $50. Died 69 or 70 Charleston. S. C.


DOUGLASS, LEWIS H. Sergt. Major. 22, sin .; printer ; Rochester N. Y. 25 Mch 63, Co. F; Sergt. Major 23 Ap 63; 10 May 64; dis. $50. Washington, D. C. LEE, ARTHUR B .; Commissary Sergt. 29, mar .; harness maker; Boston. 13 Feb 63 Co. A; Commissary Sergt 23 Apl 63. 20 Aug 65. $50. Milton, Wis. PLATNER, THOMAS EDWARD; Principal Musician. 17, sin .; laborer; Hudson, N. Y.


10 Mch 63 Co. A. Prin. Mus. 12 Je 65. 20 Aug 65. $50. Rochester, N. Y. VOGELSANG, PETER Quartermaster Sergt. 46, mar .; clerk; Brooklyn, N. Y. 17 Apl 63 Sergt Co. H, Quartermaster Sergt 1 Dec 63. See Record as Commis- sioned Officer.


WILSON, JOHN H. Sorgt. Major. 23, mar .; painter; Cincinnati, O. 14 Apl 63 Co. G, Sergt 10 May 63, Sergt Major 9 Apl 64. 20 Aug 65. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft Wagner. $50. Toledo, Ohio.


COMPANY A.


ADAMS, JACOB 39, wid .; laborer; Lenox. 18 Feb 63; 20 Aug 65. Lenox.


ADDISON, DAVID 25, sin .; laborer; Sheffield. 15 Feb. 63; deserted 14 Apl 63 Readville.


AIKENS, WILLIAM H. 26, mar .; laborer; Boston. 13 Mch 63; 20 Aug 65. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50. Portsmonth, N. II.


ALBERT, HENRY 42, mar .; farmer; Boston. 3 Mch 63; Killed 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


ALLEN, JAMES 26, wid .; brakeman; Lafayette, Ind. 12 May 63; died pris. 20 Dee 64 Florence. S. C. Captd 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. 550.


BANCROFT, JOHN H. 26, sin .; shoemaker; Stoughton, 4 Meh 63; died of wounds 29 Jly 63 Gen. Ilos. Beaufort, S. C. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


BARTON, THOMAS 27, mar .; seaman; Chatham Four Corners, N. Y. 5 Mch. 63; deserted 23 Apl 63 Readville.


BENTON, ANDREW 1st Sergt. 28, mar. ; waiter. 10 Mch 63; missing 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50. Catskill, N. Y.


BENTON, ANTHONY 19, sin .; laborer; Hudson, N. Y. 5 Mch 63; 20 Aug 65.


BENTON, SAMUEL J. 18, sin. ; waiter; New York. 11 Mch 63; 4 Dee 65 Boston. Sentenced by General Court Martial to be hanged for murder of Corpl W. Wilson ; commuted to 10 years imprisonment; remitted by order War Dept.


BERRY, SAMUEL 23, sin .; farmer; W. Chester, Pa. 21 Feby 63; 15 Jly 64, Morris Id, S. C. dis. $50. Dead.


BIDDLE, ELI G. 17, sin .; painter; Boston. 14 Feb 63; 20 Aug 65. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. 850. New Haven, Conu.


BIRD, LEVI 37, mar. ; blacksmith; Pittsfield. 23 Apl. 69; died 10 Jly 65 Charles- ton, S. C. of disease. $50.


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BOUNDS, ROBERT 20, mar .; farmer; Hudson, N. Y. 10 Mch 63; 20 Aug 65. $50.


BROWN, JOHN 18, sin .; laborer; Worcester. 21 Feb 63; 21 Aug 65 Boston, $50.


BUNDY, GEORGE L. Sergt. 23, sin .; barber: Worcester. 22 Feb 63; 24 Dec 63 Portsmouth Grove, R. I .; dis. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


BURGHARDT, HENRY F. 21, sin .; mason; No. Lee. 18 Feby 63; killed 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


COOPER, WATSON 18, sin. ; servant; Medfield. 21 Dec 63; 20 Aug 65. $325.


CROSS, MARTIN B. Sergt. 31, mar .: barber; Catskill, N. Y. 10 Mch 63; 20 Aug. 65. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


CROZIER, EUGENE 21, sin .; laborer; Bristol, Vt. 14 Aug 64 ; 20 Aug 65.


CROZIER, NELSON 25,- Lincoln, Vt. 18 Dec 63; 20 Ang 65.


CUTLER, GEORGE R. 22, mar. ; hostler; Boston. 6 Mch 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. Boston, Mass.


York. Vermont. 21 Dec 63; 19 Sep 65 New DEMMINGS, OWEN 21, -


DIXSON, HENRY A. 21, mar .; mason; Boston. 1 Dec 63; 20 Aug 65. $463.33. DUGAN, GEORGE W. 44, wid .; farmer; Concord. 20 Feb 63; missing 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


DUNCAN, JUSTIN M. Corpl. 19, sin .; laborer; Chester. 18 Feb 63; 20 Aug 65. $50.


DUNCAN, LORENZO S. 21, mar; farmer ; Hinsdale. 15 Dec 63; 20 Aug 65. $325. Hartford, Conn.


ELLIS, GEORGE J. F. 19, sin .; hostler ; Providence, R. I. 10 Mch 63; missing 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


FLETCHER, FRANCIS H. Sergt. 22, sin. ; clerk; Salem. 13 Feb. 63; 20 Ang 65. $50. Died at Salem.


FORD, JOSEPH 21, sin. ; hostler; Boston. 27 Mch 63; missing 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


FOSTER, MOSES 19, sin .; farmer; Pittsfield. 26 Dec 63; 20 Aug 65. $325. FREELAND, MILO J. 22, mar. ; laborer; Sheffield. 16 Feb 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. GARDNER, RALPHI B. Corpl. 23, sin .: laborer: Gt. Barrington. 18 Feb 63; 27


Jly 65 Gen. Hos. Annapolis, Md. Captd 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner; ex. 13 Apl 65 Wilmington, N. C. $50.


GARRISON, SILAS 20, sin .; painter; Chatham, Can. 28 Mch 63; missing 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


GIBSON, MARTIN 18, sin .; waiter; Taunton. 10 Oct 63; 12 Sep 65 Boston. $50. G. A. R. Post 50, Chicago.


GLAZIER, ABRAHAM 18, sin .; farmer; Catskill, N. Y. 4 MIch 63; died 3 Jan 65 Regtl. Hos. Morris Id. S. C. of disease. Wounded 18 fly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


GOVER, FRANKLIN 19, sin .; farmer; Gt. Barrington 18 Feb 63; 20 Sep 65. $50. Pittsfield.


GREEN, JOSEPH HENRY 16, sin .: laborer : Boston 23 Feb. 63: 20 Aug 65. $50.


GREY, SOLOMON 21, sin .; laborer; Woodstock, Can. 28 Mch 63; deserted 14 Apl 63. Readville.


GROOMER, EDWARD 19, sin .; seaman ; Hudson, N. Y. 5 Mch 63; 20 Aug 65. $50.


HALL, ELIAS 26, mar .; laborer; Boston. 11 Feb 63; 20 Aug 05. $50.


HALSTED, JAMES W. Corpl. 18, sin .; farmer; Farrington, Conn. 4 Mch 63; 20 Aug 65. $50.


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HAMILTON, FRANK 40, mar .; farmer; Hinsdale. 14 Dec 63; died 16 Aug 64 Regtl. Hos. Morris Id. S. C. Consumption. $325.


HAMILTON, FRANK, 2d 22, mar .; farmer; Hinsdale. 15 Dec 63; 20 Aug 65. $325. Pittsfield.


HAMILTON, THOMAS 50, sin .; seaman; Buffalo, N. Y. 26 Mch 63; 20 Aug 65. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


HARRIS, CHARLES E. 23, sin. ; laborer; New York. 15 May 63; 16 Je 65 Charles- ton, S. C .; dis. $50. Selma, Ala.


HARRIS, JOHN H. 38, mar .; farmer; Abington. 28 Feb 63; 29 Aug 65 New York. $50.


HARRISON, WILLIAM H. 23, sin .; laborer; Paris, Me. 7 Dec 63; 20 Aug 65. $325. Haunibal, MIo.


HILL, ALEXANDER 82, mar .; laborer: Hudson, N. Y. 10 Mch 63; 18 Jly 65 Charleston, S. C. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft Wagner. $50.


HILL, WILLIAM F. 18, sin .; farmer; Sherborne. 10 Mch 63; died pris. 20 Feb 65 Florence, S. C. Captd 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


HINES, EDWARD 20, mar .; farmer; Norfolk, Conn. 4 Meh 63; killed 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


HOLLENBECK, JOHN J. 23, mar .; laborer; Jersey City, N. J. 10 Mch 63; 20 Aug 65. $50.


JACKSON, ABRAHAM A. 24, mar .; farmer; Gt. Barrington. 15 Jly 63; 20 Aug 65.


JACKSON, ELMER H. 19, sin .; laborer; Troy, N. Y. 15 Dec 63; 20 Aug 65. $325.


JACKSON, JAMES H. 18. sin .; waiter : Gt. Barrington. 3 Mch 63; wounded and missing 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


JACKSON, SANFORD 33, sin .; teamster; Amherst. 4 Meh 63; died of wounds 13 Sep 63 Gen. Hos. Beaufort, S. C. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft Wagner. $50.


JACKSON, THOMAS 21, Lenox. 5 Mch 63; died 31 Mcl 65 Insane Hos. Washington, D. C. Epilepsy.


JACKSON, WILLIAM N. 21, sin .; farmer; Hudson, N. Y. 10 Mch 63; died 16 Oct 63 Morris Id. S. C. Consumption. $50.


JARVIS, GEORGE 18, sin .; laborer; Sheffield. 9 Dec 63; 20 Ang 65. 5325.


JARVIS, GEORGE W. 24, mar .; hair dresser: Greentield. 23 Oct. 63; 21 Sep 65 Boston. $325.


JOHNSON, NATHANIEL H. 24, mar .; carpenter; Sheffield. 16 Feb. 63; 20 Aug 65. $50.


JOHNSON, NORMAN 22, sin .; farmer; Sheffield. 26 Feb 63; rejected. Drafted 15 Jly 63; 20 Aug 64 Morris Id, S. C .; dis. - Westfield. JOHNSON, PETER B. 29, mar .; turner; Springfield. 4 Meh 63; missing 18 Jly 63 Ft Wagner. $50.


JONES, HENRY E. 19, sin .; farmer; Lanesborough. 30 Nov 63; 20 Aug 65. $325.


JONES, WILLIAM HENRY 44, mar .; store keeper; Boston. 10 Feb 64; 22 Sep 64 Morris Id. S. C .: dis. $50.


KANE, CHARLES 28, sin .; laborer; Buffalo, N. Y. 28 Mch 63; died of wound 15 Aug 63 Gen. Hos. Beaufort, S. C. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft Wagner. $50.


KELSKY, JOSFPII 22, mar .: laborer; Peru. 17 Dec. 63; died 4 May 65 Regtl. Ilos. Georgetown, S. C. of disease. 850.


LAMR, MARSHALL 19, sin .; laborer; Newbury, S. C. 7 May 63; missing 18 Jly 63 Ft Wagner. $50.


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LENOX, CHARLES W. . Sergt. 38, sin .; barber; Watertown. 28 Feb 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. Watertown.


LEWIS, DOUGLASS 18, sin .; hostler; Chatham Four Corners, N. Y. 27 Feb 63; 15 May 64 Morris Id. S. C .: dis. $50.


LIVINGSTONE, FRANKLIN R. 19, sin .; boatman; Hudson, N. Y. 5 Mch 63; 13 May 64 Beaufort, S. C .; dis. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


LUSHAY, GEORGE 21, sin .; teamster; New York. 9 Mch 63; deserted 16 Apl 63 Readville.


MARTIN, JAMES M. 43, mar .; cook ; Cambridge. 11 Dec 63; 20 Aug 65. $325. MCCLOUD, JAMES 21, sin .; seaman ; St. Thomas, W. I. 23 Dec 63; 20 Aug 65. $325.


MERRITT, WILLIAM 21, mar .; boatman; Hudson, N. Y. 5 Mch 63; 20 Aug 65. $50.


MILLER, WILLIAM. 27, mar .; farmer; Cambridge. 14 Feb 63; 17 Aug 63 Morris Id. S. C .; dis. $50.


NETTLE, JOHN H. 27, mar .; blacksmith; Boston. 27 Feb 63; died of wound 8 Aug 63 Gen. Hos. Beaufort, S. C. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


NOE, CHARLES Corpl. 26, mar. ; teamster; Springfield. 4 Mch 63; 20 Aug 65. $50.


OLIVER, WILLIAM H. 20, sin .; pedler; Springfield. 4 Mch 63; deserted 25 Apl 63. Readville.


PELL., GEORGE M. 30, mar .; farmer; No. Lee. 15 JIy 64; died 6 Aug 64 Morris Id. S. C. Typhoid Fever.


PERKINS, WASHINGTON 35, mar .; laborer; Boston. 20 Feb. 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. Boston.


PEROW, JOSEPH 29, mar .; butcher; Burlington, N. J. 26 Mch 63; 16 Je 65. Charleston, S. C .; dis. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


PETERS, GEORGE G. 19, sin .; farmer; Lenox. 27 Feb 63; 20 Aug 65. $50.


PIERCE, HARRISON 21, sin. ; laborer; Monson. 3 Mch 63; killed 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


PIERCE, SOLOMON 42, mar. ; farmer; Monson. 7 Dec 63; 20 Ang 65. $325. PIERCE, WARREN 19, sin .; farmer; Mouson. 7 Dec 63; 20 Ang 65. $325.


PIPER, CHARLES II. 23, mar .; farmer; Stockbridge. 15 Hly 64; 20 Aug 65.


PORTER, WILLIAM 23, sin .; weaver; New Bedford. 10 Oct 63; 20 Aug 65. $50.


PORTER, WILLIAM D. 25, mar. ; musician ; New York. 7 May 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. New York.


POTTER, FRANKLIN 26, mar .; teamster; New York. 15 Mch 65; 20 Aug 65. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


PRICE, CORNELIUS 25, sin .; farmer; Underhill, Vt. " Aug 63; killed 2d Jly 64 James Island S. C.


PRUYN, PETER H. 26, mar. ; boatman; Lenox. 5 MIch 63; 20 Aug 65. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50.


RINGGOLD, GEORGE W. Corpl. 20, sin .; barber; Pittsfield. 28 Feb 63; 20 Aug 65. $50.




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