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CRAWFORD, JOHN : b. Derry, Sept. 14, 1814; s. James and Nancy; boot- maker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; ft. James Island, June 11, '62, and there wd. in left leg below knee ; dis. Aug. 29, '62, disability. En. again Aug. 28, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. E, H. Artil., pri .; dis. Sept. 3, '65, Smith- ville, N.C., order War Dept.
CRAWFORD, HUGH: b. N. York City, Dec. 29, 1847; s. Henry and Sarah; bootmaker; en. and m. July 29, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. B, H. Artil., pri .; ft. at Wise's Cross Roads, N.C. ; dis. Sept. 3, '65, Smithville, N.C., exp. ser/
CRAWFORD, JAMES : b. Ird. about 1840; s. Henry and Mary; bootmaker; en. naval ser. Aug. 27, '61; seaman on board vessels "Mohegan " and "Key- stone State; " dis. end 3 y. ser. from "Keystone State," Aug. 26, '64. En. again Nov. 19, '64; 1 y., Co. 19, unattached, pri. ; dis. Boston Harbor, June 27, '65, close of war.
CROCKER, GEORGE; b. Uxbridge, Mass., July 20, 1820; s. Samuel M. and Charlotte; farmer ; en. Oct. 16, '61; 3 y. R. 25, Co. D, and m. Oct. 19, pri .; ft. at Roanoke Island Feb. 8, '62, Newbern, Mar. 14 following, Whitehall, Kinston, Goldsboro', and Green Swamp expedition ; dis. Dec. 17, '63, disability.
CRONIN, JOHN : b. Ird., 1839; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri. ; dis. June 1, '64, exp. ser.
CRONIN, PATRICK: b. Co. Cork, Ird., Mar., 1834; s. Daniel and Margaret ; bootmaker; en. and in. July 5, '62; 3 y. R. 2, Co. I, pri. ; ft. Cedar Mountain and Chancellorsville, where wd. in right arm by a minie-ball; dis. Dec. 30, '43, to re-en. ; which he did same day in same R. and Co. for 3 y. ; wd. in hip by bullet May 15, '64, and d. next morning at Resaca, Ga.
CRONIN, STEPHEN: b. Ird., 1839; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. D, pri. ; dis. Dec. 19, '64, exp. ser.
CUMMINGS, THOMAS: b. Ird., 1842; ptge. not given ; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri .; k. at Gaines's Mills, Va., June 27, '62.
CUMMINGS, SUMNER: b. 1823; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Ang. 9, '64; 100 ds., Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
CURLEY, THOMAS : b. Co. Roscommon, Ird., about 1825; s. John and Mar- garet ; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 15, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; ft. James Island, Cedar Mountain, So. Mountain, Antietam, Freds'burg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Bristow's Station, and Moulton's Ford; dis. Jan. 1, '64, to re-en., which he did next day, for 3 y. in same R. and Co .; ft. Wilderness, Spottsyl- vania, Pamunky, Cold Harbor, and siege of Petersburg; dis. Ang. 19, '65, Worcester, Mass., Dale Hospital, disability.
CURLEY, WILLIAM: b. Ird., 1821; ptge. not given ; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 11, '62; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri. ; dis. Dec. 13, '64, exp. ser.
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CURLEY, MALACHI W. : b. Ird., 1840; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, sergt. ; prom. color-sergt. Jan. 14, '63; wd. at Gaines's Mills June 27, '62; dis. June 21, '64, exp. ser.
CURRY, WILLIAM: b. Ird., 1834; ptge. not given; blacksmith; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; dis. Nov. 30, '63, disability.
CUSHMAN, CHARLES F .: b. Bellingham, Mass., Oct. 3, 1825; s. Sabin and Mary; bootmaker; en. and m. June 15, '61; 3 y. R. 7, band as musician; dis. Aug. 11, '62, at camp near Harrison's Bar, Va., by Gen. Order 151, H. Quarters Army Potomac.
DALEY, JOHN: b. Sturbridge, Mass., May 25, 1828; s. Joseph and Mary; shoemaker; en. and m. Aug. 12, '62; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri. ; ft. So. Mountain, Antietam, and Fredericksburg, where wd. in right thigh; prom. corpl. Nov. '62; dis. hospital, Washington. D.C., Feb. 25, '63, disability from wd.
DALEY, PATRICK : b. Ird., 1823; s. John and Mary; bootmaker; en. Nov. 27, '63, and m. Dec. 7; 3 y. R. 2, Co. H, pri., a recruit for H. Artil. ; ft. Plymouth, N.C., Apl. 1864; taken prisoner to Andersonville, Ga., thence to Florence, S.C., in Sept. ; paroled Dec. 13, '64; sent to Annapolis, Md., and thence to Dale Hos- pital, Jan., '65; sick with scurvy and rheumatism; dis. Sept. 3, '65, Boston, order of War Dept.
DALEY, DANIEL: b. 1842; place, ptge., etc., not given; shoemaker; en. and m. Dec. 2, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. G, H. Artil., pri .; dis. from Co. H, July 8, '65, disability.
DAVIS, GALON, jun. : b. Reading, Vt., Dec. 9, 1818; s. Galon and Rhoda; carpenter; en. July 21, '62, and m. Ang. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri. ; ft. Jackson, Miss. ; recd. a breach Apl. 9, '63, but remained with the R. till Oct. 22; then to hospital at Camp Dennison, O. ; transfd. to Vet. Reserve Corps Mar. 25, '64; dis. Mar. 27, '65, Elmira, N. Y., disability.
DAVOREN, PATRICK : b. Ird., 1829; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, corpl. ; prom. sergt. Sept. 17, '62; trans. to Vet. Res. Corps, Oct. 5, '63; no more told.
DAWSON, ANTHONY E .: b. 1846; place, ptge. etc., not given ; en. and m. July 29, '64; 3 y. R. 28, Co. C, pri. ; k. Locust Grove, Va., Mar. 25, '65.
DAY, USHER: b. Alfred, Me., 1838; s. Robert and Ednor; teamster; en. Aug. 5, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri. ; m. out with R. June 8, '65.
DAY, SAMUEL: b. Ird. 1837; ptge. not given ; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri .; k. Gaines's Mills, Va., in battle, June 27, '62.
DAY, DAVID L. : b. Smithfield, R.I., June 27, 1822; s. Daniel and Elizabeth; bootmaker; en. Sept. 6, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, corpl .; ft. in all the battles with his Co. except at Cold Harbor, and never wd. ; prom. sergt. Oct. 15, '62; m. out Oct. 20, '64.
DAY, MOSES, jun. : b. Newfield, Me. 1832; s. Moses and Fanny; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 9, '64; 100 ds. Co. 19, unattached, corpl. ; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
DELANEY, Patrick : b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1818; s. Richard and Mary; boot- maker; en. Dec. 8, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. A, pri .; a recruit for H. Artil. ; ft. Wilderness, and Fort Stedman, where taken prisoner and paroled; dis. July 30, '65, Delaney House, D.C., order War Dept.
DELANEY, RICHARD, b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1836; s. Richard and Mary ; boot- maker; en. and m. Jan. 9, '62; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; k. in battle of James Island, June 16, '62.
DELANEY, THOMAS: b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1827; s. Richard and Mary; boot-
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maker; en. and m. Aug. 22, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. D, H. Artil., pri. ; ft. Newport Barracks, and Newbern, N.C. ; dis. Sept. 3, '65, Boston Harbor, close of war.
DELANEY, MATTHEW: b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1834; ptge. not given; laborer; en. and m. Aug. 22, '64; 3 y. R. 13, Co. K, pri. ; dis. from Vet. Res. Corps, Nov. 30, '65, Portland, Me., close of war.
DERBY, WALLACE W .: b. 1838; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Aug. 18, '64; 1 y. R. 4, Co. K, H. Artil., pri .; deserted Apl. 9, '65.
DESAUTELLE, GEORGE G. : Castleton, Vt., Aug, 5, 1845; s. Jacob and Agnes; bootmaker; en. and m. Jan. 5, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. not given, pri. ; transferred Vet. Res. Corps, Feb. 15, '65; no more recorded.
DEVINE, TIMOTHY : b. Co. Kerry, Ird., Nov. 21, 1824; s. Timothy and Ellen; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 18, '62; 3 y. R. 1, Co. H, Cavalry, corpl .; ft. at Aldie, and taken prisoner, June 17, '63, but escaped; dis. Dec. 27, '63, to re-en. at Warrenton, Va .; which he did next day, for 3 y. in same R. and Co., corpl. ; dis. June 26, '65, from Co. F, exp. ser.
DEVLIN, HENRY : b. Ird., 1841 ; ptge. not given ; bootmaker ; en. and m. Sept. 30, '62; 9 mo. R. 50, Co. I, pri .; dis. Aug. 24, '63, exp. ser .; en. and m. Dec. 7, '63; R. 2, Co. G, H. Artil. ; taken prisoner at Plymouth, held in Andersonville about 6 mos., in Charleston, S.C., about 2 weeks, and in Florence till paroled, March or Apl., '65; soon after which, dis. from parole camp.
DILLON, PATRICK: b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1818; s. Cornelius and Catherine; bootmaker; en. Dec. 28, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri. ; k. in battle May 12, '64, at Spottsylvania, Va.
DILLON, JERRY : b. Ird., 1839; s. Ellen ; bootinaker ; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri .; dis. June 21, '64, exp. ser.
DILLON, PATRICK: b. Ird., 1821; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61 ; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; dis. Feb. 4, 63, disability.
DILLON, PATRICK : b. Co. Galway, Ird., Jan. 26, 1845; s. William and Mary; carpenter; en. and m. Nov. 11, '64; 3 y. R. 1, Co. C, pri. ; ft. Hatcher's Run, Mar. 25, '65; at Petersburg wd. in left leg below knee by a minie-ball ; dis. June 13, '65, Summit-House Hospital, Philadelphia, Penn., close of war.
DODD, CYRUS J .: b. about 1839; place, ptge., etc., not given ; en. and m. Sept. 3, '64; 3 y. R. 2. Co. C, H, Artil., pri. ; dis. June 26, '65, exp. ser.
DOHERTY, PATRICK: b. Ird., 1841; ptge. not given ; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, sergt. ; dis. June 21, '64, exp. ser.
DOHERTY, PATRICK : b. 1846; place, ptge., etc., not given ; en. and m. Aug. 26, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri .; dis. June 1, '65, order War Dept.
DOHERTY, JAMES : b. Ird., 1830; ptge. not given; shoemaker; en. June 17, '62, and m. Aug. 6; 3 y. R. 33, Co. C, pri. ; supposed burned to death at Colum- bia, S.C.
DOHERTY, HUGH: b. Ird., 1841; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H. pri .; drowned Sept. 6, '61, in Potomac River.
DONAHUE, JAMES: b. Co. Latrim, Ird., 1824; s. Hugh and Bridget; boot- maker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri. ; ft. Bull Run, James Island, Antietam, Chantilly, South Mountain, and Fredericksburg, where wd. by a ball through right thigh, and in head and shoulder by piece of shell; dis. Mar. 30, '63, at Convalescent Camp, Alexandria, Va., disability; re-en. Oct. 20, '63, and m. 24; 3 y. R. 2, Co. E, H. Artil., pri .; ft. at Newbern, N.C .; dis. with R. Sept. 3, '65, exp. ser.
DONAHUE, BERNARD: b. Ird. about 1842; s. John and Alma; occ. not given; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri. dis. June 27, '65, close war.
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DONAHUE, JOHN : b., 1842; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Feb. 14, '65; 3 y. Battal. 1, Co. C, H. Artil., pri .; dis. June 24, '65, close of war.
DONEGAN, PATRICK : b., no date, ptge., or occ. given; en. and m. 1862; 3 y. R. 1, Co. A, R. I. Light Artil., pri; no more recorded.
DONNEGAN, alias DENNINGHAM, JOHN: b. Ird., 1822; no ptge. or occ. given; en. and ın. Jan. 12, '64; 3 y. R. 56, Co. F, pri. ; d. June 3, '64, Philadelphia, Pa.
DONNELLY, PHILIP, jun. : b. Ird., Mar. 12, 1831; s. Peter and Mary ; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri. ; dis. June 27, '65, Boston Harbor, close war.
DONOVAN, JOHN: b. Ird., 1843; s. James and Sarah H. ; bootmaker; en. and m. June 15, '61 ; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, corpl. ; dis. June 21, '64, exp. ser.
DONOVAN, RICHARD: b. Co. Cork, Ird., 1837; s. Michael and Mary; boot- maker; en. and m. Sept. 9, '61; 3 y. R. 25, Co. E, pri .; ft. Roanoke Island, New- bern, Goldsboro', and Kinston, N.C .; dis. Dec. 16, '63, at Newport News, Va., to re-en. ; which he did next day, for 3 y. in same R. and Co., pri .; ft. before Petersburg, Va .; wd. in left thigh by a musket-ball; resumed ser. in R., Sept. '64; dis. July 13, '65, at Charlotte, N.C., by order War Dept.
DONOVAN, THOMAS: b. Co. Cork, Ird., 1840; s. James and Honora; boot- maker; en. and m. Feb. 16, '64; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; dis. March 1, '65, disa- bility.
DONOVAN, JEREMIAH: b. Ird., Nov. 18, 1842; s. Michael and Mary; sea- man; 1st ser. New Bedford, Mass, and 2d Mil .; en. Nov. 19, '64; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri. ; dis. June 27, '65, Boston Harbor, close of war.
DORMAN, PETER: b. place, date, ptge., occ., not given; en. and m. Aug. 11, '62; 3 y. R. 1, R. I, cavalry, pri. ; no more told.
DORR, VAN BUREN : b. Sutton, 1836; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. July 29, '63, and m. Aug. 4; 3 y. R. 2, Co. C, H. Artil., pri. ; dis. Jan. 13, '65, Boston, Mass., surgn's cert., disability.
DOTY, ALTON P .: b. place, date, ptge., not given ; bootmaker ; 3 y. R. 1, Co. D, R. I, cavalry ; re-enlisted; no more recorded.
DOYLE, OWEN : b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1829; s. John and Fanny; laborer; en. Dec. 7, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri., a recruit ; ft. Wilderness, and Spottsylvania; wd. left hand, and lost 1 finger, also the use of his hand ; dis. May 13, '65, Chester, Penn., surgn's. cert, disability.
DOYLE, JOHN: b. Ird., 1831; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri. ; transfd. '64 to Vet. Res. Corps; no more told.
DOYLE, ANDREW H .: b. Ird., 1827, ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; transfd. '64 to Vet. Res. Corps; no more told.
DRAKE, WILLIAM B. : b. Nantucket, Mass., June 3, 1839; s. Nathan and Sta- tira; printer; en. Apl. 19, '61, and m. June 21; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, corpl. ; ft. Williamsburg and Fair Oaks, Va. ; transfd. quartermaster's dept., June 10, '62; sent to hospital, Philadelphia, sick, Aug. 10, '62; Jan., '63, sent to Military Headquarters, Philadelphia; detailed, Feb. 11, '63, as clerk of Philbert St. Hospital; dis. May 30, '64, on surgeon's cert. of disability, but continued in ser. till hospital closed, June, '65.
DRAPER, WILLIAM F .; b. Lowell, Mass., Apl. 9, 1842; s. George and Han- nah B .; draughtsman; en. Sept. 5, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; prom. to 2d lient. Oct. 11, '61, to 1st lieut. Apl. 15, '62, to capt. in 36th R. Aug. 12, '62, to major Aug. 17, '63, to lieut. col. May 6, '64, brev. brig. gen. Oct. 12, '64. He ft. at Roanoke Island Feb. 8, and 9, '62, Newbern Mar. 14,
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'62, Fort Macon same year, Fredericksburg Dec. 13, '62, Vicksburg July 4, '63, Jacksonville July 11, '63; was in all the battles of 36th R. except when absent on acct. of wds. ; was wd. in shoulder at Wilderness; dis. Oct. 12, '64, exp. ser.
DRAPER, DANIEL: b. Weston, Mass., Nov. 20, 1826, s. Rufus F. and Polly; teamster; en. Aug. 22, '61, and m. 24; 3 y. R. 20, Co. G; teamster, and made wagon-master; dis. Ang. 23, '64, before Petersburg, Va., exp. ser.
DRISCOLL, MICHAEL: b. Ird. 1839, ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; R. 9, Co. H, pri .; dis. June 21, '64, exp. ser.
DRURY, GEORGE A. : b. 1846, place, ptge. etc., not given; en. and m. Ang. 25, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. E, pri .; transferred, Dec. 16, '64, to 17th R. infty., Co. D .; dis. June 30, '65, order War Dept.
DUGAN, DANIEL: b. Cahirciveen, Ird., 1833; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; dis. Dec. 25, '64, before Peters- burg, Va., on surgn's cert. disability.
DUNHAM, NATHANIEL: b. Montpelier, Vt., 1820; s. Nathaniel and Mary; laborer; en. and m. Aug. 9, '64; 100 ds. Co. 19, unattached, pri. ; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
DUNN, WALTER R. : b. Northbridge, Mass., 1840; ptge. not given ; farmer; en. and m. Sept. 17, '61, 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; ft. with his Co. at Roanoke Island, Newbern, Kinston, Whitehall, Goldsboro', Deep Gully, and Green Swamp, all in N. C., '62-3; dis. Jan. 18, '64, at Newport News, Va., to re-en. ; which he did same day, for 3 y., in same R. and Co., pri. ; dis. July 13, '65, exp. ser.
DUNN, PETER, jun. : b. Co. Tyrone, Ird., 1843; s. Peter and Margaret; boot- maker; en. Dec. 4, '63, and m. 9; 3 y. R. 2, Co. H, pri .; a recruit for H. Artil. ; made prisoner in bat. Plymouth, N. C., and carried to Andersonville, Ga., where he d. from diarrhoea and starvation, July 31, '64.
DUNTON, HENRY C .: b. Upton, Mass .; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. Sept. 14, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; prom. corpl. Oct. 15, '61, but reduced to the ranks Aug. 13, '63; ft. Roanoke Island, Newbern, Kinston, Whitehall, and Goldsboro', N. C .; dis. Jan. 18, '64, to re-en. ; which he did, at Newport News, Va., next day, for 3 y. in same R. and Co. He was taken pris- oner at Cold Harbor, June 3, '64, and d. Richmond, Va., from wds. recd. in action, July 31, '64.
DUGAN, JAMES : b. Ird., 1833, ptge., etc., not given ; en. and m. Feb. 9, '61; 3 mo., 3d battal. rifleman ; dis. Aug. 3, '61, exp. ser.
EAMES, GEORGE A. : b. Grafton, Mass., 1834; s. Aaron A. and Hannah W .; bootmaker; en. Aug. 6, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri .; d. Aug. 16, '63, Louisville, Ky.
EASTMAN, THOMAS C. : b. Dennysville, Me., Jan. 6, 1836; s. Thomas and Mary; bootmaker; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, pri .; dis. Camp Sackett, Va., Dec. 27, '61, severe sickness.
ECHMAN, PETER; b. Ird., 1829, ptge. not given; bootmaker; drafted, July 15, '63; 3 y. R. 1, Co. C, provost-guard; no more told.
EDWARDS, GEORGE H. : b. Halifax, N. S., Oct. 20, 1836, s. William and Susan ; mechanic; en. and m. July 11, '63; 3 y. R. 3, Co. A, H. Artil., pri .; m. out at Washington, D.C., Sept. 18, '65, close of war.
ELLARD, JOHN: b. Co. Cork, Ird., June 24, 1838; s. William and Honora; occ. not given; en. Dec. 1, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri .; was in battle of Wilderness, and supposed to have deserted. He had previously enlisted, but where is not knowil.
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ELLIS, ALBERT: b. Mil., Mass., 1829; s. Clark Ellis; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 9, '64; 100 ds., Co. 19, unattached, corpl .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
ELLIS, GEORGE H .: b. Mil., Mass., 1839; s. George W. Ellis; clerk; en. Aug. 4, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri .; ft. at Fred'sburg, Va., Dec. 11, '62; k. in bat. Jackson, Miss., July 11, '63.
ELLIS, HENRY C. : b. Mil., Mass., July 7, 1842, s. of George W. and Amanda M., brother of the last preceding; clerk; en. Sept. 5, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; prom. corpl. Oct. 15, '61, and to sergt. Oct. 9, '62; ft. at Roanoke Island, Newbern, Kinston, Whitehall, Goldsboro', Deep Gully and Green Swamp, N. C .; detailed by special order q. m's. dept. for service on Gal- loup's Island, Mass. ; m. out Oct. 20, '64, at said Island.
ELLSWORTH, THEODORE L. : b. Mil., Mass., June 11, 1833; s. Nathaniel P. and Caroline; clerk; en. and m. Aug. 27, '62; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri .; prom. to commissary sergt. Jan. 19, '64; dis. May 29, '65, order War Dept.
EMER, EDWIN H. : b. 1844; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Dec. 21, '63; 3 y. R. 20, Co. F, pri .; dis. July 16, '65, exp. ser. Had ser. a previous term of enlistment to the credit of Readville, Mass.
EMERY, WILLIAM: b. Lunenburg, Mass., Apl. 21, 1833; s. George and Nancy; carriagemaker ; en. Sept. 5, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, 1st lieut., commissioned Oct. 13, '61; prom. capt. Apr. 15, '62; ft. Roanoke Island, Newbern, Kinston, Whitehall, Goldsboro', Deep Gully, and Green Swamp, N.C., also at Port Walthal, Arrowfield Church, Drury's Bluff, Cold Harbor, and siege of Petersburg, Va .; he was wounded in shoulder by a piece of shell at Cold Harbor, June 5, '64; m. out at Worcester, Mass. Oct. 20, '64.
EVANS, SAML. J. : b. Mil., Mass., Jan. 1, 1829; s. Samuel and Ruth; barber; en. Sept. 25, '61, and m. Oct. 18; 3 y. R. 26, band musician; dis. Sept. 15, '62, order War Dept. ; re-en. Oct. 23, '62; 9 mo. R. 47, Co. C. pri .; m. out Sept. 1,'63, exp. ser.
EVERETT, CHARLES H. : b. Medway, Mass., Nov. 18, 1844; s. William; occ. not given ; en. Dec. 1, '63, and m. 7; 3 y. R. 2, Co. H, pri .; dis. Sept. 3, '64, exp. ser. This was his 2d enlistment; particulars of his 1st not given.
FAHEY, WILLIAM: b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1844; s. Patrick and Mary; laborer; en. Oct. 11, '62, and m. Dec. 9; 9 mo. R. 48, Co. K, pri .; m. out Wenliam, Mass., Sept. 3, '63, exp. ser., ft. during his enlistment at Donaldsville and Port Hudson; en. and m. again July 28, '64; 3 y. R. 28, Co. C, pri .; left arm broken Hatcher's Run Mar. 25, '65; dis. June 27, '65, close of war.
FAHEY, CORNELIUS : b. Ird., 1840, ptge. not given ; bootmaker; en. July 25, and m. next day ; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri. ; dis. Dec. 27, '62, disability.
FAIRBANKS, WILLIAM H. : b. Wrentham, Mass., Mar. 23, 1823; s. George and Polly; farmer; en. Sept. 18, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; ft. Roanoke Island and Newbern, N.C .; injured in his back May, 1862; and dis. Oct. 8 ensuing, surgn.'s cert. disability.
FAIRBANKS, NAHUM B .: b. Mil., Mass., 1836, s. Nahum and Louisa; boot- maker; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, pri .; dis. June 22, '64, Petersburg, Va., exp. ser.
FAIRBANKS, LEONARD, Jr. : b. Worcester, Mass., Sept. 10, 1829; s. Leonard and Abigail; cabinet-maker; en. Aug. 8, '64, and m. 9; 100 ds. Co. 19, uuat- tached, corpl. ; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
FANNING, DAVID: b. Co. Cork, Ird., Feb. 10, 1820; s. David and Catherine; bootmaker ; en. and m. Apl. 1, '62; 3 y. R. 1, Co. C, pri. ; at Williamsburg recd. strain in his back, while carrying Lieut. Warren on a stretcher; taken to White
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House Hospital, thence to Yorktown, and thence to Portsmouth Grove; dis. Dec. 27, '62, disability.
FANNING, JAMES T. : b. Portland, Me., 1840, s. Edward and Anna; boot- maker; en. A.pl. 8, '62, and m. 30; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; recruit; ft. Kinston, Whitehall and Goldsboro', N.C .; m. out from hospital, Boston, Oct., '65.
FANNING, EDWARD: b. Portland, Me., 1842; s. Edward and Anna; painter; en. Sept. 5, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri. ; prom. corpl. July 24, '63; ft. Roanoke Island, Newbern, Kinston, Whitehall, Goldsboro', Deep Gully, and Green Swamp, N.C .; dis. Dec. 17, '63, at Newport News, Va., to re-en .; which he did same day for 3 y. in same R. and Co., corpl .; remained with his Co. till bat. of Cold Harbor; where he was wd. in side and back by a piece of shell, and sent to Hospital; dis. July 29, '65.
FANNING, ALEXANDER: b. Boston, Mass., June 15, 1846; s. David and Mary; bootmaker; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. June 27, '65, Boston Harbor, close of war.
FARRELL, CORNELIUS: b. Co. Leitrim, Ird., 1831; s. Michael and Mary; bootmaker; en. Oct. 8, '61, and m. 23d ; 3 y. R. 25, Co. E, pri .; dis. Jan. 1, '64, Newport News, Va., to re-en., which he did next day, for 3 y. in same R. and Co., pri. ; taken prisoner in May, '64, and d. in prison, Charleston, S.C., Feb. 22, '65.
FARRINGTON, JOHN E .: b. 1842; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. aud m. Aug. 29, '62: 3 y. R. 2, Co. H, pri. ; k. Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, '63.
FERGUSON, JAMES : b. Ird., 1832; ptge. not given ; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; dis. Mar. 9, '64, to re-en., which he did next day, for 3 y. in same R. and Co .; absent wd. since May, '64.
FERGUSON, JOSEPH: b. Co. Lowth, Ird., Aug. 15, 1839; s. James and Mary ; bootmaker ; en. Ang. 11, '62, and m. 12; 3 y. R. 1, Co. H, pri .; ft. at Freds'- burg, Brandy Station, Aldie, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Rapidan, Culpeper, Mine Run, Wilderness, and raid into Virginia; also at Ball's Shop, St. Mary's Ch., and Weldon R. R., without ever being wd .; dis. Boston, Mass., Nov. 7, '64, exp. ser.
FIELD, DANA A .: b. Chesterville, Me. ; s. Zibeon and Lydia; painter; en. Sept. 9, 1861, and m. 17; 3 y. R. 1, Co. D, cavalry, pri .; ft. James Island, South Mountain, and Antietam; detailed as wagon-master, June 17, '63; dis. Dec. 31, '63, to re-en., which he did the next day, for 3 y. in the same R. and Co., wagon-master; dis. June 29, '65, being then sergt., exp. ser.
FIELD, THOMAS M. : b. Nantucket, Mass., Nov. 4, 1845; s. Caleb and Eliza- beth; last-maker; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. June 27, '65, close of war.
FIELDS, CHARLES A .: b. Nantucket, Mass., Feb. 17, 1845; s. Caleb and Elizabeth; photographer; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. June 27, '65, close of war.
FINN, JOHN: b. Ird., 1842; s. Patrick and Mary; bootmaker; en. July 30, '62, and m. Ang. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri. ; m. out with R. June 8, '65.
FINN, MARTIN : b. Ird., 1821; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. Sept. 1, '61; and m. Dec. 13; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; dis. March 30, '63, at Convalescent Camp, Va., disability; re-en. Sept. 2, '63, and m. Oct. 5; 3 y. R. 2, Co. E, H. Artil., pri .; dis. at Boston, July 28, '65, close of war.
FINN, THOMAS: b. 1839; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Nov. 25, '64; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri. ; dis. June 27, '65, exp. ser.
FINNEGAN, MICHAEL: b. Ird., 1835; ptge. and occ. not given; en. and m. May 19,'61; 3 m. Batt. 3, riflemen, pri .; dis. Ang. 3, '61, exp. ser.
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FINNEGAN, JOHN : b. 1843; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Aug. 15, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. H, H. Artil., pri .; trans. Feb. 9, '65, to R. 17 infty., Co. G; dis. June 24, '65, exp. ser.
FINNERTY, MICHAEL A .: b. Ird., 1839; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, sergt .; prom. sergt. major, Oct. 25, '61, to 2d lieut., Nov. 3 following, to 1st lieut., Sept. 26, '62, and to capt., Mar. 30, '63; dis. June 21, '64, exp. ser.
FINNERTY, FRANCIS: b. Ird., 1837; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 6, '62; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri. ; dis. Dec. 31, '63, to re-en., which he did same day for 3 y., same R., Co. K, pri .; trans. June 10, '64, to 32d infty., Co. G; k. May 5, '65.
FINNERTY, MICHAEL: b. Co. Galway, Ird., Sept. 25, 1834; s. Peter and Winnefred; bootmaker; en. and m. Mar. 17, '64; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri .; trans. June 10, '64, to 32d R. infty., Co. G, and finally to the Vet. Res. Corps.
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