History of the Thirty-sixth regiment Massachusetts volunteers. 1862-1865, Part 26

Author: United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 36th (1862-1865) 4n; Burrage, Henry Sweetser, 1837-1926, ed
Publication date: 1884
Publisher: Boston, Rockwell and Churchill
Number of Pages: 840


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GEORGE L. CHIPMAN. 28. Fitchburg.


Second Lieutenant, Co. A. Aug. 6, 1862; First Lieutenant, Aug. 22, 1862; Acting Adjutant, Sept. 7, 1802, to Dee. 20, 1862; resigned, Oct. 23, 1863.


WILLIAM F. BRIGHAM. 23. Marlborough.


First Lieutenant, Co. I, Aug. 22, 1862; discharged for disability, Jan. 20, 1865.


HENRY S. ROBINSON. 31. Clinton.


Second Lieutenant, Co. G, Aug. 22, 1862; First Lieutenant, Jan. 30, 1863; severely wounded in action at Blue Springs, Tenn., Oct. 10, 1863, and was discharged for disability in consequence thereof, July 7, 1864.


P. MARION HOLMES. 22. Charlestown.


Private, Co. K, 5th Mass. Vols. (3 months), April 19 to July 31, 18CI; Second Lieutenant, 34th Mass. Vols., Ang. 8, 1862; transferred to 36th Mass. Vols .; Second Lieutenant, Co. B, Aug. 22, 1862; First Lieutenant, May 2, 1863 ; killed in action at Campbell's Station, Tenn., Nov. 16, 1863.


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HENRY W. DANIELS. 23. Worcester.


Private, Co. A, 3d Battalion of Rifles (3 months), April 19, 1861; dig- charged for disability, July 24, 1861; Second Lieutenant, Co. C, Ang. 22, 1862; First Lieutenant, July 31, 1863; killed in action at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864.


FREDERICK H. SIBLEY. 24. Fitchburg.


Sergeant, Co. B, 13th Mass. Vols., July 12, 1861; Second Lieutenant, Co. I, 36th Mass. Vols., Ang. 22, 1862; First Lieutenant, Aug. 2, 1863; died in U.S. General Hospital, Louisville, Ky., of disease contracted in the Missis- sippi Campaign, Aug. 17, 1803.


SAMUEL A. GOODSPEED. 3S. Worcester.


Sergeant, Co. C, Aug. 13, 1862; Color Sergeant to June 27, 1863; First Sergeant, June 27, 1863; Second Lieutenant, July 17, 1863 ; First Lieutenant, Jan. 3, 1864; resigned, April 22, 1864.


JOHN A. RICE. 26. Worcester.


First Sergeant, Co. C, Ang. 8, 1862; Sergeant Major, June 28, 1863; Second Lieutenant, Co. C, July 30, 1863; Acting Adjutant, Oct. 17, 1863, to Jan. 1, 1864; First Lieutenant, Feb. 20, 1864; resigned, at Annapolis, Md., April 22, 1864.


EDWARD F. EMORY. 21. Fitchburg.


Private, July 17, 1862; Commissary Sergeant, Aug. 27, 1862; Second Lieutenant, Ang. 1, 1863, on detached service in Commissary Department ; First Lientenant, Feb. 21, 1864; Acting A.C.S., Fourth Division, 9th Army Corps, Hospital Department, April 21, 1864, to close of war; mustered out with the regiment June 8, 1865.


ALONZO A. WHITE. 20. Upton.


First Sergeant, Co. I, Aug. 8, 1862; commissioned Second Lieutenant, Co. I, July 31, 1863, but before the commission was received another Second Lieutenant had been mustered and assigned to that company; was in com- mand of Co. I, as First Sergeant, during the East Tennessee campaign, and until May 12, 1864, when he was very severely wounded at the battle of Spottsylvania. While absent from the regiment, on account of wounds, he was commissioned First Lieutenant, dating from April 23, 1864, and cont 1 not muster in that grade on account of absence from the command. When he returned, in November, 1864, though not recovered from his wounds, the regiment had been consolidated into seven companies, and the 21st Battalion, of Mass. Vols., with its officers, transferred to it. Companies G and I bvl been consolidated ; and the company having a Captain and First Lieutenant (all the officers allowed by the existing regulations), and also a First Ser- geant, Lieutenant White, much against his wishes, was mustered our a. a Supernumary First Sergeant, Nov. 11, 1864. It was a case of extreme hard-


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ship, and after the close of the war a statement of the facts was made to the War Department, and General Sherman. Acting Secretary of War, issued a special order in the case of Lieutenant White, amending his record, and giving him rank and pay as a First Lieutenant from April 23, 1864, the date of his commission in that grade.


DANIEL WRIGHT. 30. Clinton.


Corporal, Co. F, Aug. 6, 1862; Sergeant, Oct. 1, 1862; Second Lieutenant, Sept. 1, 1863 ; not mustered ; First Lieutenant, April 23, 1864; wounded and captured while in command of the detachment of the 46th New York Vols. assigned to the 36th Mass. Vols., at the battle of the Wilderness, May 6, 1864; prisoner of war in rebel field-hospital from May 6 to June 1, 1864; Lynchburg hospital to June 30; Salisbury, N.C., July 1; thence to Ander- sonville, July 4 to Sept. 1; Florence, S.C., Sept. 4 to Dec. 17, 1864, when he was paroled; exchanged March 29, 1865; rejoined regiment April 1, 1865; was mustered in as First Lieutenant, and assigned to Co. F, which he com- manded from April 1, 1865, to the close of the war; mustered out with the regiment, June 8, 1865.


JOHN A. STEARNS. 20. Templeton.


Sergeant, Co. D, Aug. 6, 1862; First Sergeant, Oct. 11, 1862; First Lien- tenant, May 13, 1864, but was unable to muster, being absent by reason of severe wounds received June 18, 1864, near Petersburg, Va., and was dis- charged for disability caused by his wounds, Oct. 29, 1864, as First Sergeant.


HIRAM N. OLCOTT. 21. Clinton.


Corporal, Co. G, Aug. 3, 1862; promoted Sergeant; Acting Sergeant- Major, June 3, 1864, to June 18, 1864, when he was severely wounded in action near Petersburg, Va .; First Lieutenant, June 19, 1864; not able to muster, absent wounded; discharged for disability from wounds, Dec. 23, 1864, as Sergeant.


GEORGE W. HARWOOD. 20. North Brookfield.


Private, Co. E, Aug. 12, 1862; promoted Corporal ; Sergeant, July, 1863; First Lieutenant, June 23, 1864; mustered out with the regiment, June 8, 1865.


SAMUEL OSBORN. 20. Leominster.


Sergeant, Co. A, Ang. 2, 1862; First Sergeant; First Lieutenant, July 7, 1864 ; mustered out with the regiment.


GEORGE A. PERLEY. 31. Gardner.


Sergeant, Co. H, Aug. 28, 1862; First Sergeant, July 2, 1864; First Lieu- tenant, Oct. 11, 1864; mustered out with the regiment.


ALLEN W. CROSS. 29. Westborough.


Sergeant, Co. K, Aug. 7, 1862; First Sergeant, May 2, 1863; First Lieu- tenant, Co. B, Oct. 12, 1861. Mustered out with the regiment.


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SECOND LIEUTENANTS.


JULIUS M. TUCKER. 21. Worcester.


Private, Co. B, 25th Mass. Vols., Sept. 16, 1863; Second Lieutenant, Co. E, 36th Mass. Vols., Aug. 8, 1862; resigned, July 29, 1863; First Lieutenant, 57th Mass. Vols., Jan. 1, 1864; Captain, Jan. 6, 1864; Major, June 14, 1864; Lieutenant-Colonel, June 15, 1864; very severely wounded in action ; mius- tered out at the close of the war.


WILDER S. HOLBROOK. 21. Sutton.


Corporal, Co., 15th Mass. Vols., July 12, 1861 ; wounded in action at Ball's Bluff, Va., Oct. 21, 1861; discharged for disability from wounds, July 6, 1862; Second Lieutenant, Co. K, Ang. 22, 1862; resigned on account of disa- bility resulting from former wounds, July 31, 1863.


WILLIAM L. HOWE. 23. Orange.


Private, Co. II, Aug. 4, 1862; Second Lieutenant, Jan. 30, 1863; died of disease at Milldale, Miss., July 7, 1863.


RUFUS HOWE. 24. Marlborough.


Sergeant, Co. I, Aug. 1, 1862; Second Lieutenant, Nov. 1, 1864; was in command of Co. I, with rank of Sergeant, from May 12, 1864, to Nov. 1, 1864; mustered out with the regiment, June 8, 1865.


EDMUND W. NOYES. 18. Charlestown.


Private, Co. B, Aug. 11, 1862; Sergeant-Major, March 1, 1865; Second Lieutenant, to date from Nov. 13, 1864; not mustered; mustered out with the regiment, June 8, 1865, as Sergeant-Major.


CHARLES W. WHITNEY. 21. Ashburnham.


Private, Co. A, July 22, 1862; promoted Corporal and Sergeant; First Sergeant, July 7, 1864; Second Lieutenant, Nov. 19, 1864; not mustered; mustered out with the regiment, June 8, 1865, as First Sergeant.


EDWARD CHAMBERLAIN. 20. Oakham.


Private, Co. K, Aug. 4, 1862; promoted Corporal and Sergeant; First Sergeant, Oct. 12, 1864; Second Lieutenant, Nov. 13, 1864; not mustered; mustered out with the regiment, June 8, 1865, as First Sergeant.


LIBERTY W. FOSKETT. 22. Winchendon.


Private, Co. D, Ang. 2, 1862; promoted Corporal and Sergeant; Actinz First Sergeant from May 13, 1864; wounded in action, June 17, 1864; Si- ond Lieutenant, Nov. 13, 1864; not mustered; mustered out with the regi- ment, June 8, 1864, as First Sergeant.


FREDERICK W. BOSWELL. 26. Worcester.


Corporal, Co. C, Aug. 12; Sergeant, Aug. 1, 1863 ; First Sergeant, Dec. 4. 1864; Second Lieutenant, to date from Nov. 18, 1864; not mustered ; mus- tered out with the regiment, June 8, 1865, as First Sergeant.


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GILBERT N. RAWSON. 26. Worcester.


Private, Co. C, Aug. 4, 1862; Corporal, June 11, 1863; Color-Sergeant from May 6, 1864; Second Lieutenant, Nov. 29, 1864, declined commission ; mustered out with the regiment, June 8, 1865, as Sergeant.


COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF THE TWENTY-FIRST REGIMENT MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEERS TRANS- FERRED TO THIRTY-SIXTH REGIMENT.


CHARLES W. DAVIS. 35. Templeton.


First Lieutenant, 21st Mass. Vols., Aug. 21, 1861; Captain, March 3, 1862 ; mustered out at expiration of three years' service as Captain, March 3, 1865; Brevet Major, Lieutenant-Colonel, and Colonel, U.S. Vols., " for gallant and meritorious service in the field during the war."


WILLIAM H. SAWYER. 26. New Salem.


Sergeant, Co. K, 21st Mass. Vols., Aug. 23, 1861; First Sergeant, Oct. 26, 1862; First Lieutenant, April 26, 1863; Captain, Oct. 12, 1864; mustered out with 36th Mass. Vols., June 8, 1865.


FELIX MCDERMOTT. 26. Auburn.


Sergeant, Co. F, 21st Mass. Vols., Aug. 23, 1861; First Lieutenant, April 26, 1863; discharged from 36th Mass. Vols. for disability from wounds, Nov. 21, 1864.


JONAS R. DAVIS. 20. Templeton.


Corporal, Co. 1, 21st Mass. Vols., Aug. 23, 1861; promoted Sergeant and First Sergeant; First Lieutenant, June 6, 1863; mustered out with 36th Mass. Vols., June 8, 1865, expiration of service.


ABNER R. MOTT. 23. Ware.


Private, Co. I, 21st Mass. Vols., Ang. 23, 1861; promoted Corporal, Ser- geant, and First Sergeant; Second Lieutenant, Sept. 7. 1864; First Lieuten- ant, Oct. 12, 1864; mustered out with 36th Mass. Vols., June 8, 1865, ex- piration of service.


WILLIAM H. MORROW. 22. Barre.


Private. Co. K, 21st Mass. Vols., Aug. 21, 1861 ; promoted Corporal, Ser- geant, and First Sergeant; Second Lieutenant, Sept. 7, 1864; First Lieuten- ant, 36th Mass. Vols., Nov. 29, 1864; mustered out with the 36th Mass. Vols., June 8, 1865, expiration of service.


MARCUS M. COLLIS. 20. Palmer.


Corporal, Co. 11. 21st Mass. Vols., Aug. 23, 1861 ; promoted Sergeant and First Sergeant; Second Lieutenant, 36th Mass. Vols., Nov. 13, 1864, but being a prisoner of war, was not mustered; transferred to 56th Mass. Vols., June 8, 1865; First Lieutenant, 56th Mass. Vols., June 26, 1865 ; mustered out with 50th Mass. Vols., July 12, 1865, expiration of service, as First Sergeant.


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BENTON PHELPS. 24. Barre.


Private, Co. K, 21st Mass. Vols., Aug. 23, 1861 ; promoted Corporal, Ser- geant, and First Sergeant ; Second Lieutenant, 36th Mass. Vols., Nov. 1. 1864; mustered out with the 36th Mass. Vols., June 8, 1865, expiration of service.


CHARLES L. GOODALE. 33. Amherst.


Private, Co. H, 21st Mass. Vols., Aug. 23, 1861; promoted Corporal and Sergeant ; Second Lieutenant, 36th Mass. Vols., Nov. 1, 1864; mustered out with the 36th Mass. Vols., June 8, 1865, expiration of service.


CHARLES S. BABCOCK. 25. Leyden.


Private, Co. I, 21st Mass. Vols., March 12, 1862; promoted Corporal and Sergeant; Second Lieutenant, 36th Mass. Vols., Nov. 20, 1864; mustered out with 36th Mass. Vols., June 8, 1865, expiration of service.


Commissions as Second Lieutenants were issued to Peter. Dooley, Cheshire, and Mason W. Tyler, Amherst, who were transferred to Thirty-Seventh Regiment before joining for service ; and to T. Sibley Heald, Hubbardston ; Edward A. Brown, Fitchburg; and William E. Shaw, Shrewsbury, which were declined.


NON-COMMISSIONED STAFF,


NOT ENUMERATED IN ROSTER OF COMMISSIONED OFFICERS.


OSTENELLO WASHBURN. 19. Holyoke.


Private, Co. K, Aug. 5, 1862; Sergeant, May 3, 1863; Sergeant-Major, July 24, 1864; discharged Feb. 15, 1865, for disability resulting from very severe wounds received in action at Pegram Farm, Sept. 30, 1865.


JOSEPH H. SAWYER. 32. Bolton.


Quartermaster Sergeant, Aug. 22, 1862; discharged for disability, Jan. 12, 1864, in consequence of amputation of the right leg, resulting from the acci- dental discharge of a musket in camp, May 28, 1863.


GEORGE T. PHELPS. 20. Harvard.


Private, Co. G, Aug. 13, 1862; Quarter-master Sergeant, Oct. 4, 1964; mustered out with the regiment, June 8, 1865.


T. LYMAN ELLSWORTH. 29. Milford.


Corporal, Co. F. Aug. 6, 1862; wounded at Jackson, Miss., July 11. 1943; Commissary Sergeant, Jan. 19, 1864; wounded at Fort Rice, April 2, Iso); discharged on account of disability from wounds, May 29, 1865.


WILLIAM H. BLAKE. 29. Lynn.


Hospital Steward, Aug. 14, 1862; discharged for disability, July 1, 1863.


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GEORGE F. PARISH. 42. Gardner. .


Private, Co. G, July 25, 1862: Hospital Steward, July 5, 1863; mustered out with the regiment, June 8, 1865.


ALFRED CHAFFIN. 43. Holden.


Principal Musician, Aug. 22, 1862; discharged Nov. 30, 1862, by general orders War Department, relative to the muster-out of Principal Musicians, and leaders of bands.


LORENZO C. STRICKLAND. 18. Palmer.


Musician, Co. E. Aug. 15, 1862; Principal Musician, Nov. 30, 1862; on detached service in the general hospital, at City Point, during the summer and autumn of 1864, and his position was vacated on that account; returned to the regiment in January, 1865; Principal Musician from Jan. 8, 1865, to close of the war; mustered out with the regiment.


JOHN GARDNER. 18. Worcester.


Musician, Co. G, Aug. 15, 1862; appointed Principal Musician in the ab- sence of Strickland, in compliance with Regimental Order No. 27, 1864, for conspicuous bravery, to date from Sept. 1, 1864. Upon the return of Strick- land to the regiment, in January, 1865, he voluntarily resigned in order that Strickland might resume his original position ; served to the close of the war as Musician of Co. B, and was mustered out with the regiment.


ROSTER OF ENLISTED MEN.


Name and Rank.


Age.


Residence, or Place credited to.


Muster into U. S. Service.


Remarks. Termination of Service.


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Company A. 1st Sergeant. Webb, Robert F .. ..


34


Fitchburg.


July 14, '62.


Killed in action, at Pop- lar Spring Church, Va., Sept. 30, '64.


Sergeants. Burrage, Henry S .. .


25


Roxbury.


Aug. 1, '62.


See commissioned offi- eers.


Foster, Waldo A. . .


20


Ashburnham.


July 13, '62.


Discharged for disabil- ity, May 30, '63.


Keyes, George E. .


23


Princeton.


July 21, '62.


Killed in action near Petersburg, Va., June 17, '64.


Osborn, Samuel


29


Leominster.


Aug. 2, '62.


Sec commissioned offi- cers.


Corporals.


Bacon, John


36


Blackstone.


Aug. 8, '62.


Discharged for disabil- ity, January 17, 1863.


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ROSTER OF ENLISTED MEN. - Continued.


Name and Rank.


Age.


Residence, or Place credited to.


Muster into U. S. Service.


Remarks. Termination of Service.


Bruce, Leonard O .. .


21


Townsend.


July 22, '62.


Goodrich, Leonard . .


20


Icominster.


Aug. 6, '62.


Hartwell, Adam J.


21


Groton.


Aug. 7, '62.


Promoted Sergeant. Died Jan. 21, '64, at Camp Nelson, Ky.


Knights, George E .. .


20


Fitchburg.


July 21, '62.


Promoted Sergeant. Died Sept. 3, '63, at Nicholasville, Ky.


Mills, Hamilton A. . .


30


Fitchburg.


Aug. 5, '62.


Thornton, John J. . .


18


Fitchburg.


July 14, '62.


Wetherbee, Aaron F. .


18


Fitchburg.


July 22, '62.


Discharged for disabil- ity, Dec. 24, '63. Discharged, June 8. '65, expiration of ser- vice. Promoted Sergeant. Discharged, June S, '65, expiration of service.


Musicians.


Lamb, Chester F. . .


18


Groton.


July 21, '62.


Discharged, June S, '65, expiration of ser- vice.


Lamb, Levi L.


21


Groton.


July 21, '62.


Discharged, June S, '65, expiration of ser- vice.


Wagoner.


Whittemore, Charles F.


34


Groton.


July 30, '62.


On detached duty from Nov. 1, '62; dis- charged, June 8, '65, expiration of service.


Alexander, James M. .


21


Blackstone.


Aug. 11, '62.


Killed in action at


Spottsylvania, Va.,


Ames, Thomas J. . .


19


Leominster.


July 14, '62.


Promoted Corporal and Sergeant. Wounded in action, June Is. '64; discharged, June 17, '65, order of War Department.


Arnold, George S .. .


18


Leominster.


Aug. 6, '62.


Discharged, June 8, of


Bachelder, Joseph H. .


23


Fitchburg.


Aug. 8, '62.


Barber, Charles S ...


26


Fitchburg.


July 26, '62.


Battles, Frederick C ..


20


Fitchburg.


July 21, '62.


Beals, Foster E. L. . .


22


Lunenburg.


July 22, '62.


Bixby, Aaron B. .


23


Fitchburg.


Aug. 12, '62.


Prirates.


May 12, '64.


'65, expiration service.


Died. Nov. 16, '63, at Camp Nelson, Ky. Transferred to V. R. C., May 31, '64. Discharged, June 8, '65, expiration of service. Discharged for disabil- ity, Feb. 5, '63. Transferred to V. R. C., Sept. 30, '63.


Discharged for disabil- ity, April 29, '63. Died of disease, Dec. 31, '62.


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ROSTER OF ENLISTED MEN. - Continued.


Name and Rank.


Age.


Residence, or Place eredited to.


Muster into U. S. Service.


Remarks. Termination of Service.


Bradley, Oscar L. .


22


Blackstone.


Aug. 8, '62.


Brooks, Luke W. .


32


Leominster.


Aug. 2, '62.


Brown, John


44


Fitchburg.


Aug. 6, '62.


Transferred to V. R. C., Sept. 30, '63. Transferred to V.R.C. Dee. 19, '63. Discharged, June 8, '65, expiration of ser- vice.


Burlingame, William II.


22


Blackstone.


Aug. 8, '62.


Carter, Albert H.


18


Leominster.


Aug. 25, '62.


Discharged, June 8, '65, expiration of service. Promoted Corporal. Killed in action at Wilderness, Va., May 6, '64.


Carter, Solon H. .


19


Leominster.


Aug. 21, '62.


Wounded in action, June 6, '64; dis- charged for disability from wounds, June, 16, '65. Killed in action at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, '64.


Chamberlain, Levi . .


24


Holden.


Aug. 7, '62.


Chase, Joseph W. . . .


19


Fitchburg.


Aug. 6, '62.


Died, Jan. 10, '65, of wounds received at Fort Ricc, near Pe- tersburg, Va.


Cook, Thomas J.


37


Fitchburg.


Ang. 17, '62.


Transferred to V. R. C., April 6, '64.


Coyle, Andrew


29


Fitchburg.


Aug. 28, '62.


Damon, George B. . .


18


Leominster.


Aug. 4, '62.


Derby, Charles H. . .


23


Leominster.


July 24, '62.


Promoted Corporal and Sergeant. Killed in action at North Anna River, Va., May 24, '64.


Farrar, Charles E .. .


18


ITolden.


Ang. 2, 62.


Fernald, William H. .


20


Blackstonc.


Ang. 3, '62.


Frederick, Elisha H. .


23


Townsend.


July 30, '62.


Frederick, George H. .


25


Fitchburg.


July 30, '62.


French, John A.


23


Fitchburg.


July 26, '62.


Fuller, Marshall


20


Fitchburg.


Aug. 15, '62.


Gallop, Leroy R.


31


Leominster.


Aug. 3, '62.


Discharged, June S, '65, expiration of service. Discharged for disabil- ity, Jan. 28, '63.


Promoted Corporal. Discharged, June 8, '65, expiration of ser- vice. Died of disease, April 30, '64, at Ilall's Gap, Kv. Discharged, June 8, '65, expiration of service. Discharged for disabil- ity, Nov. 21, '62. Discharged, June 8, '65, expiration of service ; absent, wounded.


Di-charged for di-abil- ity, March 20, '63. Promoted Corporal and Sergt. Killed in ac-


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ROSTER OF ENLISTED MEN. - Continued.


Name and Rank.


Age.


Residence, or Place credited to.


Muster into U. S. Service.


Remarks, Termination of Service.


Gibson, Andrew C. . .


29


Fitchburg.


July 3, '62.


Gibson, George P. . .


36


Leominster.


Aug. 2, '62.


On detached duty in Commiry Dep. I. charged, June s. : 8. expiration of ers


Greenman, James H. .


26


Blackstone.


Aug. S, '62.


Hamilton, James R. . .


24


Fitchburg.


Aug. 14, '62.


Hancock, Joseph


31


Fitchburg.


July 14, '62.


Reported as a destrier, June 8, '63.


Howe, Franklin


22


Leominster.


July 22, '62.


Promoted Corporal. Killed in action a: Spottsylvania, May 12, '64.


Humes, Joseph .


20


Ashburnham.


July 28, '62.


Promoted Corp. ani Sergeant. DieI,! wounds received in action at Cold Ho- bor, Va., June 3. ' ; Acting Sergt .- M. -.


Hurd, Charles E.


32


Fitchburg.


July 22, '62.


Reported as a de-erte:, May 2, '63.


Johnson, Windsor C. .


19


Leominster.


July 29, '62.


Larkin, Michael


20


Fitchburg.


Aug. 6, '62.


Long, Michael


20


Fitchburg.


July 17, '62.


Mack, George W.


18


Fitchburg.


July 21, '62.


Mahan, Thomas


24


Fitchburg.


Aug. 5, '62.


Makepeace, Francis A.


38


Fitchburg.


July 13, '62.


Marshall, James A. . .


24


Worcester.


Aug. 15, '62.


Discharged for disa ity, Dec. 8, '62: left sick at Wordt . .. Mass.


May, Thomas


21


Fitchburg.


July 29, '62.


Promoted Corp. .: : Sergt. Distha :... June 2, '65. in sequence of wo; received in ac !! : North Anna 1 ..


McIntire, George H. .


31


Lunenburg.


Meads, Stillman A ..


38


Leominster.


July 18, '62. Aug. 3, '62.


tion at Camplet's Station, Tenn., N.r. 16, '63.


Transferred to V.R.C .. May 31, '61.


Discharged, June>. . . expiration of suits .. Transferred to V.I .. . July 1, '63.


Discharged for disal .... ity, Feb. 10, 63. Reported as a destra .. March 29, '63.


Promoted Corp. charged, June s. expiration of serv. . . Transferred to V.R ... .. March 5, '65.


Died of disease. A:r. 20, '64, at Ant ::::. . .. Md. Prisoner of Discharged for d ... ity, Dec. 8. 62.


Va., May 21, ' ;.


Discharged, June .. expiration of : . On detached duty. 1


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ROSTER OF ENLISTED MEN .- Continued.


Name and Rank.


Age.


Residence, or Place credited to.


Muster into U. S. Service.


Remarks. Termination of Service.


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Morgan, Lewis W. . .


27


Leominster.


July 25, '62.


charged, June S. '65, expiration of service. Appointed Wagoner. Discharged, June 8, '65; expiration of service.


Murphy, Patrick W. .


20


Fitchburg.


Aug. 9, '62.


Transferred to V.R.C., and discharged, July 2, '65.


Oakes, Thomas .


36


Fitchburg.


Aug. 6, '62.


Killed in the trenches in front of Petersburg, Va., Aug. 4, '64.


O'Brien, William . . .


32


Fitchburg.


Aug. 5, '62.


Transferred to V.R.C., and. discharged, July 2, '65.


Osborn, Andrew B.


38


Leominster.


Aug. 2, '62.


Osborn, Wesley J. . .


22


Fitchburg.


Aug. 8, '62.


Page, Charles D. .


21


Leominster.


Aug. 8, '62.


Patch, Ebenezer


18


Leominster.


July 21, '62.


Perkins, Francis H. . .


20


Ashburnham.


July 24, '62.


Petts, Augustus


18


Westminster.


July 29, '62.


Discharged for disabil- ity, April 22, '63. Discharged, June S. '65, expiration of service. Promoted Corp. Dis- charged. June 8, '65, expiration of service. Discharged, June 8, '65, expiration of service. Discharged, June 8, '65, expiration of service. Taken prisoner in ac- tion, at Campbell's Station, Tenu. Died at Andersonville, Ga., Aug. 12, '64.


Phelps, Charles


22


Fitchburg.


July 18, '62.


Pitts, George S.


18


Lunenburg.


Aug. 9, '62.


Pitts, Samuel, Jr. .


21


Lunenburg.


Aug. 9, '62.


Pollard, Augustus .


35


Fitchburg.


Aug. 4, '63.


Porter, S. Dwight


24


Leominster.


Aug. 3, '62.


Prue, Aaron G. .


24


Fitchburg.


July 13, '62.


Robinson, Charles H. .


1S


Leominster.


Aug. 8, '62.


Sherridan, Barney


26


Fitchburg.


Aug. 7, '62.


Sinclair, George A. . .


19


Leominster.


July 25, '62.


Sinor, William H. . .


18


Fitchburg.


July 13, '62.


Discharged, June 8, '65, expiration of service. Discharged for disabil- ity, June -, '63. Discharged for disabil- ity, Jan. 20, '63. Discharged, June 8, '65, expiration of service. Transferred to V.R.C., Oct. 7, 1863.


Discharged for disabil- ity, Jan. 20, '63. Promoted Corp. Dis- charged, June S, '65, expiration of service. Promoted Corp. Dis- charged, June 8, '65, expiration of service. Discharged, June 8, '65, expiration of service. Di-charged, March 21, '64, for disability from wounds received in action at Camp-


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THE THIRTY-SIXTH REGIMENT.


ROSTER OF ENLISTED MEN. - Continued.


Name and Rank.


Age.


Residence, or Place credited to.


Muster into U. S. Service.


Remarks. Termination of service.


Smith, Charles


19


Leominster.


Aug. 2, '62.


Smith, George M.


21


Fitchburg.


Aug. 14, '62.


Promoted Sergt. Dis- charged, June 8, '65, expiration of service. Discharged for disabil- ity, Feb. 27, '63.


Smith, Orange F. . .


19


Fitchburg.


July 22, '62.


Promoted Corp. Idi -- charged, June 8, 85, expiration of service. Discharged, June 8, 65. expiration of service.


Stearns, Charles W. . .


18


Leominster.


Aug. 8, '62.


Stearns, George A. . .


19


Blackstone.


Aug. 8, '62.


Promoted Corp. ant Sergt. Discharged, June 8,'65, expiration of service.


Stockwell, Orwell L. .


19


Fitchburg.


July 17, '62. July 26, '62.


Died of disease, Sept. 21, '62.


Sullivan, Eugene


32


Leominster.


July 26, '62.


Promoted Corp. Died of disease, at Nichola -- ville, Ky., Sept. 1, '63. Promoted Corp. Dis- charged, June 8, '65, expiration of service. Discharged for disabil- ity, Sept. 29, '63.


Thompson, Henry A. .


18


Fitchburg.


July 21, '62.


Discharged for disabil- ity from wounds, Jan. 13, '65.


Tucker, Alfred S. . . .


37


Holden.


Aug. 6, '62.


Prisoner of war. Died at Salisbury, N.C., Feb., '65. See commissioned ofti- cers.


Whitney, Charles W. .


21


Ashburnham.


July 22, '62.


Winch, Caleb


36


Fitchburg.


July 25, '62.


Wood, Aaron W.


18


Westminster.


July 24, '62.


Wood, Francis A.


19


Westminster.


July 28, '62. July 24, '62.


Discharged for disabil- ity, May 12, '64. Discharged for disabil- ity, Jan. 3, '63.


Recruits.


Banforth, Frederick . .


27


Northampton.


Aug. 25, '64.


Transferred to 56:h Mass. Vols., June 5, '65.


Banforth, Herman L. .


21


Lowell.


Sept. 13, '64.


Transferred to 56th Mass. Vols., June .. '65.


Chiller, Frank


18


Winchendon.


Jan. 4, '64.


Transferred to 50th Mass. Vols., June >, '65.


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Taylor, Henry S.


36


Fitchburg.


July 22, '62.




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