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ADAMS, JOHN Q. : b. Newport, N. H., 1836; s. Josiah and Lucy; bootmaker; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N. Y., Co. G, pri .; d. of diphtheria at Alexandria, Va., Nov. 22, '61; interred Vernon Grove Cem., Milford, Mass.
ADAMS, HORACE: b. Medway, Mass. Dec. 12, 1845; s. John, jun., and Eliza; bootmaker; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. Nov. 25; 1 y. R. - , Co. 19, pri .; dis. June 22, '65, Boston Harbor, close of war.
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ADAMS, GEORGE W. : b. 1835; no parentage given, nor occupation; en. and m. July 14, '64; 100 ds. R. 42, Co. C, pri. ; dis. Nov. 11, '64, at exp. of ser.
ADAMS, HIRAM R. : h. 1845; parentage, etc., not given; en. and m. Dec. 31, '64; cavalry, 3 y. R. 3, Co. L, pri .; dis. Sept. 28, '65, close of war.
AHERN, JOHN: b. Ireland, 1833; parentage not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Oct. 8, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, 2d lieut. ; prom. to be 1st lieut. Dec. 3, '61; dis. Sept. 23, '62.
ALBEE, ALBERT: b. Milford, Mass., Jan. 27, 1843; s. Clark and Vianna; farmer; en. and m. Sept. 13, '62; 9 mo. R. 42, Co. B, pri .; dis. Aug. 20, '63.
ALBEE, SETH: b. Mil., Mass., Apl. 10, 1839; s. Clark and Vianna; occupa- tion not given; en. and m. July 22, '64; 100 ds. R. 42, Co. E, pri. ; dis. exp. ser. Nov. 11, '64.
ALDEN, GEORGE N. : b. 1845; place, etc., not given, nor parentage, nor occu- pation; en. and m. Nov. 25, '64; 1 y. R. 19, unattached Co., pri. ; date of dis. not given.
ALDRICH, HENRY K. : b. Cumberland, R.I., Feb. 12, 1837; s. Dutee T. and Lucinda; carpenter; en. Aug. 5, '62, m. Aug. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri .; ft. at Fredericksburg, Va., Jackson, Miss., siege Petersburg, Va., and at Poplar Grove Church, where wd. in right ankle; dis. July 10, '65, Dale Gen. Hospital, Worcester, Mass.
ALDRICH, AARON: b. Smithfield, R.I., Oct. 23, 1827; s. Alvah and Keziah; bootmaker; en. Oct. 2, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; ft. at Roan- oke Island, Newbern, Kinston, Whitehall, and Goldsboro', N.C .; dis. Jan. 19, '64, at Newport News, Va .; re-en. next day in same R. and Co .; dis. exp. ser. July 13, '65.
ALDRICH, WILLIAM H .: b. Leicester, Mass., Sept. 26, 1844; s. Dntee and Lucinda; student; en. and m. Oct. 8, '61; 3 y. R. 25, Co. I, pri .; ft. at New- bern, N.C., Petersburg, Va., May, '64, and at Drury's Bluff, 16th same month, where wd. in shoulder; dis. Oct. 20, '64, Worcester.
ALLEN, FRANK E. : b. Augusta, Me., Apl. 20, 1845; s. Ephraim J. and Zepha; bootmaker; en. Aug. 18, '62, and m. Aug. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri .; dis. Sept. 21, '63, disability.
ALLEN, MOWRY A. : b. Mil., Mass., Apl. 4, 1846; s. Elijah M. and Mary A .; bootmaker; en. and m. Nov. 19, '64; 1 y. R. 19, unattached Co., pri .; date of dis. not given.
ANGELL, CHARLES R. : b. 1841; s. Alfred and Betsey ; laborer; en. and m. Jan. 1, '62; 3 y. R. 40, N. Y., Co. G, pri .; dis. Feb. '62, disability.
ANSON, EZEKIEL W. : b. Uxbridge, Mass., 1836; s. Manning W. and Susan A .; machinist; en. Aug. 5, '62, and m. Aug. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri .; d. Louisville, Ky., Aug. 24, '63, of malarious fever.
ARMSTRONG, WILLIAM H .: b. 1828; parentage, etc., not given; bootmaker; en. June 9, '61, and m. 11; 3 y. R. 9, Co. G, wagoner; dis. June 21, '64, exp. ser.
ARMSTRONG, JAMES A .: b. Roxbury, Mass., Oct. 30, 1846; s. James and Fannie; lastmaker; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; R. not given, unattached Co., pri. ; dis. at Boston Harbor, June 27, '65, close of war.
ARNOLD, CHARLES A. : b. Smithfield, R.I., Apl. 15, 1843; s. Micajah C. and Abigail; bootmaker; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N. Y., Co. G, pri .; ft. at Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, Seven Days, and siège of Yorktown, Va .; taken prisoner, and confined in Richmond 4 or 5 weeks; m. out July 2, '64, exp. ser.
AYLWOOD, RICHARD: b. in Ireland, 1834; parentage not given; shoemaker;
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en. Ang. 4, '62, and m. 5; 3 y. R. 1, Co. H, cavalry recruit, corpl .; ft. at Fredericksburg, Va., Brandy Station, Aldie, June 17, '63, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Rapidan, Culpepper, Mine Run, Wilderness in raid to Va., May, '64, Hall's Shop, May 27, St. Mary's Ch., June 24, Malvern Hill, Weldon Rail- road, etc .; dis. at Boston, Nov. 7, '64, exp. ser.
BAEL, LAWRENCE : b. 1835; parentage, etc., not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 7, '61; 3 y. R. 19, no co. named; recruit; nothing further given.
BAGLEY, ANDREW: b. Brookfield, Vt .; parentage not given; bootmaker; en. 2d time Dec. 1, '63; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; ft. in Va. at Port Walthal, Arrow- field Ch., Drury's Bluff, and Cold Harbor; dis. July 20, 1865, Worcester, Mass.
BAILEY, HENRY J .: b. Aston, Eng., Dec. 26, 1845; s. Geo. W. and Har- riet; student; en. 1st time for Cambridge, Sept. 17, '62, and m. Oct. 7; 9 mo. R. 45, Co. I, pri. ; ft. at Kinston, Whitehall, and Goldsboro'; m. out at Readville, Mass., July 7, '63. En. and m. for Milford, Dec. 9, '63; 3 y. Batt. 1 Heavy Artillery, Co. A, pri .; stationed in our coast forts during his term of service; and dis. from Fort Warren, Oct. 20, '65, by order of War Department, close of the war.
BAKER, ISAAC D .: b. South Yarmouth, Mass., June 3, 1843; s. Davis and Mary J .; painter; en. Nov. 19, '64; 1 y., unattached Co. 19, pri .; this his 3d enlistment during the war; dis. June 27, '65, Boston Harbor, close of war.
BALCOME, EDWIN: b. Douglas, Mass., Ang. 20, 1826; s. Saml. and Sub- mit; carpenter; en. Sept. 12, 1861; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; detailed to hospital ser. Dec. 25, '61; dis. at Worcester, Feb. 24, '64, to re-enlist; re-en. the next day, and m. in for 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, as hospital steward; dis. July 13, '65, close of war.
BALL, ELI G .: b. Bennington, Vt., 1842; s. -; machinist; en. first time Sept. 9, '61; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; ft. Roanoke Island, Kinston, Whitehall, Deep Gully, and Green Swamp; dis. Jan. 18, '64, at Newport News, Va .; en. 2d time and m. in same day, same Co. and R., 3 y., pri. ; ft. at Arrowfield Ch., Port Walthal, Drury's Bluff, and Cold Harbor, in which last battle he was wd., missed, never seen more, and undoubtedly killed.
BALLOU, HERBERT: b. Mil., Mass., Oct. 28, 1847; s. Cyrus and Lanra; straw-worker; en. Nov. 19, '64; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached infantry, pri. ; stationed at Forts Warren and Winthrop; dis. June 27, '65, Boston Harbor, close of war.
BANKS, ADONIRAM H .: b. 1833; nothing further given; en. and m. Aug. 9,'64; 100 ds. Co. 19, unattached infty., sergt .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
BARBER, JOHN P .: b. Mil., Mass., May 27, 1816; s. James and Nancy; boot- maker; en. Nov. 10, '63, and m. Dec. 7; 3 y. R. 2, Co. H, pri .; ft. at Plym- outh, N.C., made prisoner there, taken to Andersonville 6 mo., thence to Charleston, S.C., a week, and thence to Florence, S.C., where d. Sept., '64, of starvation.
BARBER, JOHN WALDO: b. Franklin, Mass., Nov. 20, 1842; s. John P. and Rhoda P .; bootmaker; en. and m. June 26, '61; 3 y. R. 12, Co. C, 5th sergt. ; d. Warrenton, Va., July 17, '62, from an injury recd. when bathing.
BARKER, JAMES H. : b. Westmoreland, N.H .; s. Benjamin and Abigail; boot-manufacturer; en. and m. Sept. 2, '62; 3 y. R. 36, major; ft. at Fred- ericksburg, Va., Dec. 11, '62; resigned Jan. 29, '63.
BARNARD, CHARLES F. : b. Berlin, Mass., Oct. 27, 1838; s. Oliver H. and Mary G .; carpenter; en. Oct. 1, '61, and m. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; ft. at Roanoke Island, Newbern, Kinston, Whitehall, Goldsboro', and Green Swamp; was detailed June 26, '63, as carpenter in the Ordnance Dept., and dis. at Beaufort, N.C., Oct. 31, '65, exp. ser.
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BARRETT, JOHN: b. in Galway Co., Ireland, June 31, 1827; s. Andrew and Mary; currier; en. and m. March 22, '64; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; nothing further given.
BARRETT, JOHN: b. Roscommon Co., Ireland, 1839; s. Patrick and Ellen; bootmaker; en. and m. March 31, '64; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Sept. 13, '64.
BASSETT, OSCAR H .: b. Greenbush, N.Y., Oct. 9, 1839; s. Nathaniel B. and Caroline; bootmaker; en. and m. May 21, '61; 3 y. R. 29, Co. A, pri .; dis. to re-enlist Jan. 1, '64; re-en. the next day; 3 y. in same Co. and R .; dis. July 29, '65, exp. ser.
BATES, IRA D .: b. Uxbridge, Mass., Dec. 25, 1843; s. Peter and Mary; bootmaker; en. 1st, Sept. 12, '61, and m. Oct. 7, 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, musician ; was in all the battles with his R., and dis. at Newport News, Dec. 17, '64, to re-en., which he did in same R. and Co. the next day; was prom. to be drum- major May 1, '64, and was in all the battles with his R .; dis. July 13, '65, at exp. ser.
BATES, HENRY: b. 1838; clerk, no further particulars given; en. July 16, '61; 3 y. R. 13, Co. B, corpl. ; dis. Ang. 1, '64, exp. ser.
BATCHELDER, GEORGE W .: b. Quincy, Mass., Sept. 16, 1842; s. James and Harriet; stonecutter; en. Sept. 5, '61, m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; trans- ferred to regular army Mar. 8, '63; went into signal corps in N. Carolina, and made sergt. therein; ft. at Roanoke Island, Whitehall, Kinston, Goldsboro', and Newbern; dis. Sept. 11, '65, Newbern, N.C., close of war.
BATCHELDER, LAWRENCE E. : b. Quincy, Mass., May 29, 1844; s. James and Harriet; stonecutter; en. Sept. 5, '61, m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; ft. at Roanoke Island and Newbern, N.C .; dis. Worcester, Mass., Oct. 20, 1864, exp. ser.
BATCHELDER, JACOB LINDSEY: b. Quincy, Mass., Oct. 29, 1845; s. James and Harriet; farmer; en. 1st, Ang. 5, '62, m. Ang. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, musician; dis. Apl. 3, '63, disability. En. 2d. time Mar. 9, '64; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; dis. July 13, '65, exp. ser.
BATTLES, FRANK: b. Billerica, Mass., 1847; s. Edwin F. and Josephine; en. and m. Aug. 9, '64; 100 d., Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
BATTLES, EDWIN M. : b. Billerica, Mass., 1845; s. Edwin F. and Josephine; en. Mar. 30, '64, as hospital steward; dis. not given.
BAXTER, BARNEY, alias BARNARD: b. Ireland, 1831; parentage not given; bootmaker; en. Sept. 20, '61, and m. Dec. 13; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; wounded Sept. 1, '62; dis. Feb. 27, '63, disability.
BEATTEY (or Berty), RICHARD H. D .: b. 1819, parentage not given; tailor; en. and m. July 26, '61; 3 y. R. 19, Co. D, pri .; transferred to Vet. Reserve Sept. 26, '63.
BEATTEY, JOHN: b. Ireland, 1820; s. Christopher and Ann; bootmaker; en. Aug. 29, '64, m. 30; R. 2, Heavy Artillery, Co. HI, pri .; ft. at Kinston, N.C .; transferred to 17th Infantry, Co. G, Jan. 17, '65, at Plymouth, N.C .; dis. at Greensboro', N.C., June 30, '65, close of war.
BEAUDETTE, DAVID: b. Montreal, Can., 1841; s. Alexander and Maria; bootmaker; en. Dec. 2, '63, m. 9; 3 y. R. 2, Co. F, pri .; dis. June 26, '65, from Co. H, exp. ser.
BEAUME, ANTHONY: b. 1827; parentage, etc., not given ; en. and m. Sept. 5, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. C, Heavy Artillery, pri .; transferred to 17th Infty., Co. D, Jan. 9, '65; dis. June 30, '65, close of war.
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BELCHER, PARION C. H .: b. Randolph, Mass., June 18, 1840; s. John and Cordelia; bootmaker; en. 1st time, Sept. 5, '61, m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, sergt. ; prom. sergt. Oct. 16, '61, and to be 1st sergt. Jan. 9, '64; ft. at Roanoke Island, Newbern, Kinston, Whiteliall, Goldsboro', and Green Swamp, not wd .; dis. Jan. 18, '64, at Newport News, Va. ; re-en. in same R. and Co., same day, Jan. 18, '64, for 3 y. sergt. ; ft. in two battles, - Valley Farm and Arrow Creek Church, at Drury's Bluff and Cold Harbor; taken prisoner to Richmond, June 3, '64, then to Andersonville, Savannalı, etc. ; paroled Nov. 26, '64; exchanged Mar. 25, '65; and dis. June 9, '65, by an order relating to those who had suffered in rebel prisons.
BELCHER, CHARLES E .: b. Randolph, Mass., June 3, 1843; s. John and Cordelia; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 9, '64; 100 d. R. 19, nnattached Co., corpl .; stationed Fort Warren, Boston; dis. exp. ser.
BELL, FRANK N. : b. Concord, Vt., Jan. 3, 1847; s. Noah S. and Mary H .; farmer; en. Aug. 6, '62; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri. ; prom. corpl. '64: mnstered out with R. near Alexandria, Va., June 8, '65, close of war.
BELL, JOHN : b. Ireland, May 12, 1845; s. Joseph and Elizabeth; bootmaker; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N. Y., Co. G, pri .; k. Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 13, '62.
BELL, GEO. EDWARD: b. Concord, Vt., Aug. 3, 1845; s. Noah S. and Mary H .; bootmaker; en. Mar. 14, '64, m. Mar. 24; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri .; transferred to R. 56, Co. B, June 8, '65, when the 36th was m. ont; prom. corpl .; dis. July 12, '65, exp. ser.
BELLOWS, ANDREW J. : b. Blackstone, Mass., Nov. 12, 1843; s. Thayer and Sarah; farmer; en. Nov. 19, '64, m. 25; 1 y., Co. 19, unattached, pri. ; he had previously served in R. 15, Co. B, from the town Blackstone; finally dis. in Boston Harbor, June 27, '65, close of war.
BENNETT, BENJAMIN K. : b. Smithfield, R.I., 1830; s. Benj. and Eliza ; boot- maker; drafted July 15, '63; 3 y. R. 22, no Co. named, pri .; transferred Oct. 26, '64, to R. 32 Infty., Co. M; dis. June 9, '65, close of war.
BENNETT, EUGENE G .: b. Webster, Mass., Mar. 1, 1844; s. Artemas and Mary S .; farmer; en. Dec. 7, '63, m. Dec. 10; 3 y. R. 2, Co. I, pri .; d. in Milford of chronic diarrhoea, Mar. 25, '65.
BENNETT, WILLIAM H .: b. 1843, parentage, etc., not given; en. and m. Aug. 17, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. B, Heavy Artillery, pri .; dis. June 26, '65, exp. ser.
BERGIN, LUKE: b. Ireland, 1818, no parentage given; weaver; en. and m. 1st time, Sept. 25, '62; 9 mo. R. 51, Co. A, pri. ; m. out with R. July 27, '63. Re-en. Nov. 19, '63; 3 y. R. 25, Co. G, pri .; d. at Andersonville, Ga., Aug. 28, '64.
BERGIN, STEPHEN : b. Ireland, 1819, parentage, etc., not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 9, '61 ; 3 y. R. 19, a recruit.
BERRY, JOSEPH: b. Montreal, Can., 1842; s. Nelson and Mary; laborer; en. and m. Dec. 15, '63; 3 y. R. 1, Co. B, pri .; dis. Aug. 16, '65, exp. ser.
BILLINGS, WILLIAM F. : b. Blackstone, Mass., Mar. 8, 1848; s. Wm. L. and Ennice E. ; teamster; en. Nov. 19, '64, m. 25; 1 y. R. 19, unattached Co., infty., pri. ; stationed at Forts Warren and Winthrop, Boston Harbor; dis. June 27, '65, close of war.
BIRCH, WILLIAM: b. England, 1821, parentage not given; tailor; en. and m. first time, Aug. 9, '64; 100 ds. R. 19, unattached Co., pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, cxp. ser .; re-en. Feb. 12, '65, 1st Batt. H. Artillery, Co. C, pri .; dis. June 24, '65, close of war.
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BIRCH, WM. HENRY: b. Mil., Mass., 1847; s. Wm. and Mary Ann; boot- maker; en. and m. 1st, Aug. 9, '64; 100 ds., Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser. Re-en. Feb. 12, '65; 3 y. H. Artillery, 1st Batt., Co. C, pri .; dis. June 24, '65, close of war.
BIRMINGHAM, PATRICK: b. Ireland, Co. Galway, Dec. 20, 1836; s. Patrick and Catherine; bootmaker; en. Dec. 30, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri .; dis. July 30, '65, close of war.
BISHOP, HENRY L. : b. 1834, no parentage, etc., given ; en. and m. Aug. 9, '64; 100 days, Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
BIXBY, MONTGOMERY: b. Hopkinton, Mass., Oct. 2, 1837; s. Joel and Elizabeth ; bootmaker; en. July 14, '63, and ni. 28; 3 y. H. Artillery, R. 2, Co. A, pri .; ft. at Kinston, N.C .; dis. Sept. 3, '65, at Smithville, N.C., close of war.
BIXBY, MONTCALM: b. Hopkinton, Mass., 1830; s. Joel and Elizabeth; bootmaker; en. 1st, Aug. 9, '64; 100 ds., Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, exp. ser. Re-en. Feb. 11, '65, Batt. H. Artillery, an unassigned recruit; dis. June 14, '65, close of war.
BIXBY, WARREN : b. Hopkinton, Mass., 1841; s. Joel and Elizabeth; boot- maker; en. and m. Aug. 9, '64; 100 ds., Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
BLAKE, GEORGE H .: b. 1838; place and parentage not given; en. and m. Aug. 9, 64; 100 ds., Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
BLISS, JOHN G .: b. 1837; place and parentage not given ; mason; en. Aug. 5, '62; m. Aug. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F., pri. ; d. July 23, '63, at Milldale, Miss.
BLOOD, LUCIUS: b. Weathersfield, Vt., Oct. 14, 1832; s. Shattuck and Fi- delia; bootmaker; en. Apl. 19, '61; m. June 21; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G., 1st corpl. ; prom. to sergt. Jan. 5, '62; ft. at Yorktown, Williamsburg (where wd. bullet, left shoulder), Gettysburg, Wapping Heights, Kelley's Ford, Mine Run, Wilderness, Po River, Spottsylvania, Mattipan River, North Anna River, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Weldon R. R .; and m. out at the last-named place, June 27, '64, exp. ser.
BLUNT, PATRICK : b. Ireland, 1836; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, sergt. ; ft. at Yorktown, Hanover Court House, Mechanicsville, Gaines's Mills, Chickahominy, Glendale, Malvern Hill, 2d Bull Run, Antietam, Ranneysville, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Wapping Heights, Bristow Station, Rappahannock, Mine Run, Wilderness, Todd's Tavern, Spott- sylvania, North Anna, Cold Harbor, etc .; dis. Boston, Mass., June 15, '64, exp. ser.
BODERE, PATRICK : b. 1842; place and parentage not given; farmer; en. July 25, '61; 3 y. R. 20, Co. F, pri .; nothing more given.
BONIFACE, JEAN : b. 1823; en. Oct. 5, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. E, H. Artillery, pri. ; dis. Sept. 3, '65, exp. ser. ; nothing else given.
BOYLE, PATRICK : b. Ireland, Co. Galway, Nov., 1845; s. Luke and Ellen; bootmaker; en. Dec. 9, '63; m. Jan. 1, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. B, pri .; transferred to a new organization at the m. out of Co. B; dis. July 13, '65, from Co. C, R. 25.
BOYLE, BERNARD : b. Ireland, Co. Galway, 1843; s. Luke and Ellen; boot- maker; en. and m. 11, '64, recruit; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri. ; transferred to a new organization at the m. out of Co. B, Newbern, N.C. ; no further traceable.
BRADBURY, WILLIAM H. H. : b. Newburyport, Mass., 1840; s. Ebenezer and Mary; wheelwright; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N. Y., Co. G, pri. ; sent to Insane Asylum, Washington, D.C .; dis., date not given, disability.
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BRADFORD, CHARLES W. : b. 1845; place, etc., not given; en. and m. July 27, '64; 100 ds. R. 5, Co. G, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64; exp. ser.
BRADLEY, PATRICK : b. Boston, Mass., 1837; s. Wm. and Mary; bootmaker; . en. July 25, '61 ; 3 y. R. 2, Co. E, pri. ; dis. Dec. 2, '62; disability. Re-en. Nov. 6, '63, and m. Dec. 9, following; 3 y. R. 2, Co. H, pri .; ft. Plymouth, N.C. taken prisoner to Andersonville, Ga., to Mellen, Ala., to Savannah, Ga .; ex- changed in abont 7 mos., and dis. June 26, '65, disability.
BRADLEY, JOHN: b. Ireland, Co. Donegal, Dec. 25, 1823; s. George and Margaret; bootmaker; en. Jan. 4, '64, m. 11; 3 y. R. 57, Co. B, pri. ; ft. Wil- derness, Spottsylvania, North Anna, Cold Harbor, front Petersburg, Va .; wd. Spottsylvania by a rifle-ball in right hip, also in front Petersburg by ball in right side and chest; dis. May 27, '64, Readville, Mass., with R. ; but was pre- viously reported unfit for ser.
BRADLEY, PETER: b. Ireland, 1837; parentage not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri. ; deserted Feb. 22, '63.
BRANNAN, DELANO W. : b. 1821; nothing given of parentage, etc. ; en. and m. Aug. 18, '64, in H. Artillery, 1 y. R. 4, Co. K, pri. ; dis. June 17, '65, at Fort Richardson, Va .; exp. ser.
BRAYTON, CHARLES F .: b. 1843; en. and m. Nov. 25, '64; 1 y. Co. 19, unat- tached, sergt. ; dis. June 27, '65; exp. ser. ; nothing else told.
BRIGGS, CHARLES H. (previously ser. for New Bedford) : b. New Bedford, Mass., Feb. 13, 1844; s. Alfred and Elvira; mechanic; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. Nov. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, 1st sergt .; dis. June 27, '65, close of war.
BRIGDALE, JAMES : b. Ireland, Co. Clare, Dec. 25, 1819; s. John and Judith; bootmaker; en. 1st time Oct. 14, '61, and m. Dec. 13; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; dis., Washington, D.C., Apl. 20, '63, disability; having ft. at Fort Pulaski, James Island, Bull Run, Chantilly, Antietam, and Fredericksburg. En. again Dec. 2, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri. ; but rejected as a recruit June 29, '64.
BRIGDALE, PATRICK: b. Ireland, 1831; parentage not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; deserted Jan. 13, '63.
BRIGHAM, ALFRED M. : b. 1829; place and parentage not given; bootmaker; en. Aug. 6, '62, and m. 25; 3 y. R. 39, Co. I, pri .; nothing further recorded.
BRITTON, ISAAC: b. Littleton ; date, parentage, etc., not given; R.R. con- ductor; en. Oct. 8, '61; R. 28, capt. ; resigned Dec. 8, '61.
BROCK, PETER: b. Ireland, Co. Roscommon, 1842; s. Peter and Nabby G .; bootmaker; en. Sept. 26, '61, and m. Dec. 13; 2 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; ft. James Island, S.C., 2d Bull Run, Chantilly, So. Mountain, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg; wd. last place, ball in left shoulder; and dis. hospital, Boston, Apl. 21, '64, on acct. of wd.
BRODERICK, WILLIAM: b. Ireland, 1843; s. Mary; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri .; dis. June 21, '64, exp. ser.
BROGAN, DENNIS: b. 1843; place and parentage not given; bootmaker; en. 1st time, July 25, '61, and m. next day ; 3 y. R. 20, Co. F, pri .; dis. Jan. 1, '64, to re-en. ; which he did next day in same R. and Co .; but deserted from Co. C, Apl. 13, '64.
BROOKS, HENRY D .: b. Stow, 1837; s. Luke and Lucy; musician ; en. Oct. 2, '61, and m. 18; 3 y. R. 26, band musician ; dis. Sept. 15, '62, order War Dept.
BROWN, GEORGE A. : b. Smithfield, R.I., Nov. 27, 1823; s. Henry and Sally; bootmaker; en. Aug. 5, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, sergt .; ft. in every engagement with liis R. ; never wd. or sick in ser .; prom. to orderly sergt. Sept. 1, '64; and m. out, near Alexandria, Va., June 8, '65, close of war.
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BROWN, THOMAS F .: b. Smithfield, R.I., Apl. 13, 1843; s. Otis and Sarah; first ser. in rebel army, from which he seceded; en. and m. in Union ser, Mil., Jan. 29, '64 ; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B .; nothing further told of him.
BROWN, LEVI: b. 1823; place and parentage not given; carpenter; en. and m. June 15, '61; 3 y. R. 7, Co. H, pri. ; m. out with his R. June 27, '64.
BROWN, GEORGE G. M. : b. Quincy, Mass., Feb. 17, 1826; s. Timothy and Mary; bootmaker; en. 1st time Aug. 19, '62, and m. 23; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; made brigade teamster; dis. Dec. 31, '63, to re-en. ; which he did next day in same R., Co. C, pri .; dis. near Alexandria, Va., June 30, '65, close of war; but d. of chronic diarrhoea,, Milford, Oct. 25, '65; disease contracted in ser.
BROWN, DEXTER F. : b. Milford, Mass., Oct. 1, 1828; s. Abel and Polly; bootmaker; en. Aug. 16, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. C, pri .; ft. at Freder- icksburg, Va., Dec. 14, '62; dis. Washington, D.C., Feb. 11, '63, surgeon's cert., disability from chronic diarrhoea.
BRUCE, SANFORD: b. South Royalston, 1839; parentage not given; boot- maker; en. and m. June 21, '61 ; 3 y. R. 40, N. Y., Co. G, pri. ; prom. corpl. Jan. 1, '64; taken prisoner, battle Fredericksburg, Va .; dis. June 27, '64, exp. ser.
BULLARD, EDWARD D .: b. 1844; place, parentage, etc., not given; en. and m. July 27, '64; 100 ds. R. 5, Co. G, pri. ; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
BUFFINGTON, CHARLES E .: b. Pawtucket, R.I., 1840; s. Mary A .; boot- maker: en. 1st time Sept. 9, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, corpl .; prom. sergt. July 1, '63; ft. Roanoke Island, Newbern, Kinston, Whitehall, and Goldsboro', N.C .; dis. Jan. 18, '64, to re-en. at Newport News, Va .; which he immediately did in same R. and Co .; prom. 2d lieut. May 17, '65; dis. July, 1865, exp. ser.
BUFFINGTON, AMASA F. : b.'Attleboro', Mass., May 29, 1845; s. David A. and Elizabeth; teamster ; en. Dec. 8, '63, and m. 10; 3 y. Batt. 1, H. Artillery, pri .; dis. Oct. 20, '65, Fort Warren, Mass.
BURKE, SAMUEL H. : b. Grafton, Mass., Feb. 27, 1845; s. Houston and Caro- line; bootmaker; en. Dec. 8, and m. 10; 3 y. Batt. 1, Co. C, H. Artillery, pri. ; dis. on acct. disability, Aug. 14, '64.
BURKE, TIMOTHY: b. Ireland, 1836; parentage, etc., not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, 2d lieut. ; prom. 1st lieut., Jan. 5, '62; prom. capt. Aug. 27, '62; dis. June 21, '64, exp. ser.
BURKE, WILLIAM R .: b. Ireland, 1841; place aud parentage not given; boot- maker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, sergt; prom. sergt. maj. Sept. 26, '62, to 2d lieut. Jan. 8, '63, to 1st lieut. Aug. 4, '63; dis. June 21, '64, exp. ser.
BURKE, DAVID: b. Ireland, Co. Mayo, Mar. 10, 1828; s. John and Ellen ; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, 61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri. ; ft. at Yorktown, Hanover Court House, Mechanicsville, Gaines's Mill, Chickahominy, Glendale, Malvern Hill, 2d Bull Run, Antietam, Botelier's Mills, Ranneysville, Freder- icksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Wapping Heights, Bristow's Station, Rappahannock, Mine Run, Wilderness, Todd's Tavern, Spottsylvania, North Anna, and Cold Harbor; wd. left elbow slightly at Malvern Hill; dis. Boston, June 21, '64, exp. ser.
BURKE, WILLIAM: b. Milford, Mass., 1843; s. Caroline; bootmaker; en. 1st time Sept. 14, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri. ; prom. to corpl. Aug. 13, '63; ft. at Roanoke Island, Newbern, Kinston, Whitehall, Goldsboro', Deep Gully, and Green Swamp, N.C .; dis. Jan. 18, '64, Newport News, Va. to re-en. ; which he did next day, for 3 y .; in same R. and Co., corpl. ; dis. July 13, '65, exp. ser.
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