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MCKENNA, JAMES: b. Ird., 1831; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; trans. to Invalid Corps, Sept. 7, '63; m. into Hancock's U. S. Vet. Vol. Corps, Mar. 16, '65.
MCKENNA, OWEN : b. Ird., 1839; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 11, '62; 3 y. R. 28, Co. not named, pri. ; nothing more recorded.
McMAHAN, MICHAEL B. : b. Ird., 1840; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61 ; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri .; dis. Mar. 1, '62, disability.
MCKIM, PATRICK; b. Ird., 1840; ptge. not given; bootmaker ; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; deserted Oct. 29, '62.
MCNALLY, or ENNALLY, JAMES: b. Ird., about 1836; s. Susan; bootmaker; en. Ang. 6, '61, and m. 28; 3 y. R. 19, Co. F, pri .; dis. Feb. 7, '63, disability.
McNEIL, JAMES : b. Ird., 1842; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri. ; dis. June 11, '64, exp. ser ..
McTEAGUE, DOMINIC: b. Mil., Mass., Mar. 14, 1844; s. Simon and Caroline; farmer; drafted, and then en. July 30, '63; 3 y. R. 19, Co. A, pri .; ft. in 17 battles; wd. Malvern Hill in right foot; trans. Jan. 14, '64, to R. 20, Co. A; d. hospital, Alexandria, Va., June 27, '64.
McTEAGUE, JAMES: b. Mil., Mass., 1845; s. Simon and Caroline; farmer; en. and m. Oct. 5, '63; 3 y. R. 2, H. Artil., Co. E, corpl. ; dis. June 24, '65, exp. ser.
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MACY, EDWARD B. : b. Nantucket, Mass., Aug. 25, 1843; s. Frederick C. and Lydia B .; clerk; en. Aug. 9, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri. ; ft. Fred's- burg, Va., '62, and Jackson, Miss., '63; dis. Nov. 23, '63, disability.
MADDEN, AMOS L. : b. Mil., Mass., Feb. 2, 1846; s. Africa and Triphena; farmer; en. May 21, '61, and m. 25; 3 y. R. 2, Co. G, pri. ; ft. Winchester, Va., May 25, '62; Cedar Mountain, Aug. 9 ensuing; Chancellorsville, May 3, '63; also same year Beverly Ford and Gettysburg; prom. corpl., July 3, '63; wd. in neck at Cedar Mountain, and in stomach by a ball at Chancellorsville; ft. again at Resaca, Ga., May 14, '64; m. out at Chattanooga, May 28, '64.
MADDEN, HENRY N. : b. Mina, N. Y., Nov. 29, 1839; s. Asia and Sally ; farmer; en. Sept. 17, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri. ; ft. Roanoke Island and Newbern, N.C .; dis. at Newbern, Mar. 12, '63, disability.
MADDEN, PATRICK : b. 1845; place not given; s. James, farmer; en. and m. Oct. 5, '63; 3 y. R. 1, Co. D, H. Artil., pri .; dis. Oct. 5, '64, exp. ser.
MAGEE, MICHAEL : b. Ird., 1834; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. July 26, '61, and m. same day; 3 y. R. 19, Co. E, pri .; dis. Dec. 24, '62, disability. En. again Sept. 5, '63, and m. Oct. 5; 3 y. R. 2, Co. E, H. Artil., pri. ; dis. Sept. 3, '65, Smithville, N. C., close of war.
MAGRATH, JOHN : b. Ird., 1835; ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Feb. 2, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Cavalry, no Co. named, pri .; nothing further given.
MAHAN, WALTER: b. 1836; place and ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. July 13, '62; 3 y. R. 34, Co. E, pri. ; d. Cumberland, Md., Aug. 24, '64.
MAHAN, PATRICK: b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1828; s. Patrick and Mary; boot- maker; en. Dec. 28, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, no Co. named, pri .; dis. June 29, '64, rejected recruit.
MALONY, OWEN : b. Ird., 1828; ptge. not given; machinist; en. and m. Oct. 18, '62; 9 m. R. 55, M.V.M., Co. C, pri. ; trans. to R. 48, and dis. before the R. went to war. En. and m. again Aug. 22, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. D, H. Artil., pri .; dis. Sept. 3, '65, exp. ser.
MANN, NOYES, jun. : b. Sherborn, Mass., June 9, 1833; s. Noyes and Louisa; bootmaker; en. Aug. 5, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri. ; prom. corpl., Feb. 1, '63; ft. Fred'sburg, Va., '62, and Jackson, Miss., '63; d. Knoxville, Tenn., April 27, '64.
MANN, ALBERT O. : b. 1846; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Aug. 9, '64; 100 ds. Co. 19, unattached, pri. ; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
MANLY, CHARLES : b. Little Compton, R. I., Oct. 20, 1841; s. William and Abby; seaman; after a previous ser. for his native town, en. Nov. 19, '64, here, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. June 27, '65, Boston Harbor, close of war.
MARKIN, THOMAS: b. 1840; place and ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. July 24, '62, and m. Aug. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri. ; dis. June 8, '65, exp. ser.
MARRS, FRANCIS: b. 1830; place, ptge., etc., not given ; en. and m. Aug. 30, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. D, H. Artil., pri. ; dis. June 26, '65, exp. ser.
MARSHALL, GEORGE H. : b. Hopkinton, Mass., 1835; ptge. not given; boot- maker; en. Sept. 14, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; ft. Roanoke Island and Newbern, N. C .; dis. Newbern, Mar. 12, '63, disability.
MARSHALL, EDWARD M. : b. Nantucket, Mass., July 27, 1827; s. Obed and Eunice; jeweller; en. April, '61, and m. June 21; 3 y. R. 40, N. Y., Co. G, pri .; prom. corpl. July 1, '61, quartermaster's sergt. Nov. 1, '62, 1st lieut. and qr .- mr. Aug. 17, '63; dis. Petersburg, Va., Sept. 1, '64, disability.
MARSHALL, HORATIO P. : b. 1836; place and ptge. not given; mechanic; en. and m. Sept. 13, '62; 9 mo. R. 42, Co. F, pri. ; dis. Aug. 20, '63, exp. ser.
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MARTIN, WILLIAM G .: b. Co. Waterford, Ird., June 20, 1840; s. Joseph and Mary; bootmaker; en. July 31, '62, and m. Aug. 1; 3 y. R. 1 Cavalry, Co. D, pri .; ft. Fred'sburg, Va., Dec., '62; dis. Jan. 22, '63, disability. En. again Mar. 11, '64, and m. April 6; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri. ; ft. Wilderness and Spott- sylvania Cross Roads; wd. May 12, '65, by two balls through left hand, piece of shell in right side, and by a ball in right side of breast, all during same day; dis. July 24, '65.
MASON, JAMES M. : b. 1838; place and ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 1, '61; 3 y. R. 16, Co. B, capt. ; resigned and dis. July 5, '62. En. again Aug. 9, '64; 100 ds. Co. 19, unattached, capt. ; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
MASON, GEORGE H .: b. Mil., Mass., June 27, 1838; s. Noah and Cynthia; bootmaker; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N. Y., Co. G, pri .; prom. corpl. Nov. 23, '62; wd. Fred'sburg, Va., Dec. 13, '62; dis. June 27, '64, exp. ser.
MASON, JOHN Q. : b. Mendon, Mass., April 13, 1823; s. John and Martha; farmer; en. Sept. 16, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; ft. Roanoke Island, Newbern, Whitehall, Kinston, and Goldsboro', N. C., all in '62. En. again Jan. 18, '64; 3 y. in same R. and Co., pri. ; ft. Cold Harbor, Cobb's Hill, and Drury's Bluff; dis. June 6, '65, hospital, Newbern, N. C., disability.
MATHER, SAMUEL A. : b. Winstead, Ct., April 28, 1828; s. John and Orvillai; bootmaker; en. and m. May 25, '61 ; 3 y. R. 2, Co. E, pri .; trans. to Invalid Corps July 1, '63. En. and m. Aug. 15, '64; 3 y., same R. and Co., pri. ; dis. June 11, '65, exp. ser.
MATHER, FREDERICK A. : b. Canaan, Ct., Dec. 6, 1826; s. John and Orvillai; en. and m. Aug. 15, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. E, pri .; dis. June 11, '65, exp. ser.
MATTHEWS, ALBERT E. : b. Co. Kilkenny, Ird., Feb. 14, 1834; s. Rogerson and Elizabeth; bootmaker; en. Aug. 6, '62, and m. 7; 3 y. R. 1 Cavalry, Co. H, pri .; ft. first Fred'sburg '62, and same place again '63, at Chancellorsville, Aldie, Kelly's Ford, Gettysburg, Meade's retreat, Oct., '63, Bristol Station, Rap- pahannock, and Gordonsville, Nov., '63; at the last-named place wd. in right arm by ball; dis. Nov. 11, '64, exp. ser. En. again Dec. 29, '64; 1 y. Battalion 1 Frontier Cavalry, 2d lieut .; prom. 1st lieut. April 15, '65; dis. June 30, '65, exp. ser.
MATTHEWS, WILLIAM H. : b. 1840; place and ptge. not given ; spinner ; drafted Aug. 11, '63; 3 y. R. 28, Co. C, pri .; dis. June 30, '65, exp. ser.
MAYNARD, GEORGE L. : b. Hingham, Mass., April 4, 1842; s. Lyman and Elizabeth ; bootmaker; en. Aug. 6, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri .; dis. Nov. 23, '63, Boston, Mass., disability.
MEADE, FRANK W .: b. New Bedford, Mass., Oct. 4, 1846; s. Abraham and Mary; clerk; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. Boston Harbor, June 27, '65, close of war.
MEAGHER, FRANCIS: b. Ird., 1840; ptge. not given ; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; deserted Oct. 29, '62.
MEEKAN, BERNARD: b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1824; s. Bernard and Catherine; bootmaker; en Dec. 3, '63, and m. 7; 3 y. R. 2, Co. H, H. Artil., recruit, pri. ; taken prisoner at battle Plymouth, N. C., and d. of starvation at Andersonville, Ga., about middle Aug., '64.
MELIA, EDWARD: b. Ird., about 1834; ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Oct. 18, '62; 9 mo. R. 48, Co. I, pri .; deserted Nov. 10, '62.
MERRILL, JOHN G. : b. 1821; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Aug. 23, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. G, H. Artillery, pri .; dis. June 26, '65, exp. ser.
MESSENGER, DANIEL E. : b. Mendon, Mass., Jan. 1, 1826; s. John and Sarah ;
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machinist; en. Aug. 14, '62, and m. 15; 3 y. R. 1, Co. H, cavalry recruit, pri. ; ft. Cross Roads, Md., New Hope Church, Wilderness, with Sheridan to James River, at Malvern Hill, Glendale, Barnes's Station, and on Weldon Railroad; dis. Boston, Mass., Nov. 7, '64, exp. ser.
MIETTE, OLIVER: b. 1838; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Feb. 11, '63; 3 y. Batt. 1, Co. E, H. Artil., pri .; dis. June 24, '65, exp. ser.
MILAN, JOHN: b. Co. Galway, Ird., July, 1833; s. John and Mary; boot- maker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; dis. or deserted Feb. 2, '62. En. again Dec. 3, '63, and m. 7; 3 y. R. 2, Co. H, H. Artil., recruit, pri .; d. in prison, Andersonville, Ga., from starvation, July, '64.
MILAN, MICHAEL: b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1824; s. John and Mary; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; ft. James Island, Bull Run, Ang. 30, '62, South Mountain, Antietam, Fred'sburg Dec. 13, '62, Chancellorsville, May, '63, and Gettysburg; wd. at last-named place by ball in left leg below the knee; dis. June 3, '64, on acct. wds.
MILAN, THOMAS: b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1819; s. John and Mary; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61 ; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri. ; ft. in battles above named along with his bro. Michael; wd. รต times in battle Fred'sburg, Va., Dec. 13, '62; in hospl. several months; then returned to Milford, where he d. of his wds. Sept. 22, '65.
MILON, JAMES: b. 1845; place not given; s. Thomas; shoemaker; en. and m. Aug. 22, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. D, H. Artil., pri .; dis. Aug. 24, '65, exp. ser.
MILLER, MICHAEL: b. Ird., 1824; s. William and Honora; bootmaker; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, nnattached, pri. ; stationed in Forts Warren and Winthrop, Boston Harbor; dis. June 27, '65, close of war.
MINTURN, PATRICK : b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1833; s. Thomas and Honora; boot- maker; en. and m. Aug. 28, '61; 3 y. R. 19, Co. F, pri .; ft. Ball's Bluff, Fair Oaks, Yorktown, 7 ds. fight, 2d Bull Run, and Antietam; injured right leg be- low the knee in the conflict at Antietam; dis. Falmouth, Va., Dec. 10, '62, disability.
MITCHELL, RILEY : b. 1817; place and ptge. not given ; farmer; en. July 21, '62, and m. Aug. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri. ; d. Alexandria, Va., Feb. 11, '63.
MITCHELL, MARCUS M. : b. in the State of Maine, 1839; ptge. not given; farmer; en. Sept. 28, '62, and m. Oct. 14; 9 mo. R. 51, Co. I, pri .; d. Newbern, N.C., Jan. 28, '63.
MONAHAN, BERNARD: b. Ird., 1835; ptge. not given ; bootmaker; en and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. E, pri. ; trans. Ang. 1, '63, to R. 14, Vet. Res. Corps.
MONTAGUE, BENJAMIN H .: b. Worcester, Mass., May 16, 1831; s. Eliza and Theodotia; bootmaker; en. Aug. 5, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, corpl .; ft. 1st Fred'sburg, Va., Jackson, and Vicksburg, Miss., Bine Springs, Campbell's, and siege of Knoxville, Tenn., Spottsylvania, North Anna, and Cold Harbor, Va .; at C. Harbor, wd. in right arm above elbow, resulting in non-union of the bone; prom. sergt. May 31, '63; dis. Mar. 19, '65, Washington, D.C., on acct. of his wd. arm.
MOOHER, WILLIAM: b. Co. Limerick, Ird., 1838; s. John and Bridget; farmer; en. Dec. 26, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri .; dis. July 30, '65, exp. ser.
MOONEY, DENNIS: b. Ird., 1835; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri .; dis. Oct. 31, '62, disability.
MOORE, JOHN: b. Co. Roscommon, Ird., Aug. 15, 1845; s. Mark and Ann; bootmaker; en. and m. (in Boston, but counted for Mil. ) Feb. 2, '64; 3 y. R. 4,
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Co. H, cavalry, pri .; ft. before Petersburg, Va., Chapin's Farm, Deep Bottom, 2d Fair Oaks, and High Bridge; dis. Nov. 14, '65, near Richmond, Va., close of war.
MOORE, JOHN, jun. : b. 1835; place and ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. Aug. 1, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri. ; dis. June 8, '65, exp. ser.
MOORE, JAMES C. : b. Ird., 1842; ptge. not given; farmer; en. and m. Jan. 24, '62, pri .; deserted.
MOORE, JOHN F .: b. Ird., 1840; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Jan. 24, '62; 3 y. R. 15, Co. H, pri. ; deserted.
MOORE, JOHN : b. Ird., 1821; s. John and Margaret; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; ft. James Island, S.C., June 16, '62, and Bull Run, Aug. 30, '62, being wd. in leg below knee; dis. Gov. Island, N.Y., Mar. 28, '63, disability.
MOOREHOUSE, ROBERT: b. Dublin, Ird., May 31, 1839; s. Henry and Mar- garet; carpenter; en. naval ser. on board "Sabine," landsman and musician in band; dis. Oct. 4, '62, by Com. Ringgold.
MORRIS, JOHN : b. Ird., 1836; ptge. not given; laborer; en. Oct. 18, '62, and m. Nov. 15; 9 mo. R. 48, Co. I, sergt .; m. out with R. Sept. 3, '63.
MORRIS, CHARLES M. : b. 1841; place and ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Sept. 13, '62; 9 mo. R. 42, Co. B, pri .; dis. Aug. 20, '63.
MORRISSEY, JOHN: b. Ird., 1834; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. F, pri. ; d. of wds., Washington, D.C., Mar. 2, '63.
MORSE, HENRY MILTON: b. Mil., Mass., Apl. 2, 1843; s. John E. and Mary ; bootmaker; en. and m. Nov. 17, '63; 3 y. R. 1, cavalry, Co. D, pri .; dis. June 29, '65, exp. ser. This is recorded as his 2d enlistment, but I find not his 1st.
MORSE, EMERSON J .: b. Wrentham, Mass., Sept. 5, 1839; s. John E. and Mary; bootmaker; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. June 27, '65, close of war.
MOWRY, GEORGE F. : b. 1844; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Aug. 22, '64; 1 y. R. 4, Co. E, H. Artil., pri .; dis. June 17, '65, exp. ser.
MOWRY, LEWELLYN : b. Smithfield, R. I., Dec. 18, 1845; s. Scott S. and Sally; bootmaker; en. and m. Mar. 22, '64; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri. ; ft. Drury's Bluff and Cold Harbor; at last-named place wd. by a ball over right eye; dis. Dec. 20, '64, for disability on acct. of wd.
MULLEN, JOHN: b. Ird., 1831; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri .; k. May 8, '64.
MULLEN, JAMES: b. Ird., 1831; ptge. not given; tailor; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, sergt. ; deserted Feb. 3, '62.
MULLEN, THOMAS: b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1843; s. John and Julia; bootmaker ; (after serving one enlistment for Abington, Mass. ) en. for Mil., Feb. 7, '64, and m. 9; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri. ; ft. Wilderness, and was wd. by musket-ball through left arm; trans. June 10, '64, to R. 32, infty. ; dis. June 29, '65, exp. ser.
MURPHY, PATRICK : b. Co. Galway, Ird., Jan. 6, 1830; s. Michael and Mary; bootmaker; en. Dec. 1, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri .; k. battle Wilderness, May 6, '64.
MURPHY, CORNELIUS : b. Co. Cork, Ird., 1845; s. William and Mary; boot- maker; en. Dec. 15, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri. ; k. Peters- burg, Va., June 17, '64.
MURPHY, DAVID S. : b. Co. Cork, Ird., Aug. 1, 1845; s. Dennis and Mary; bootmaker; en. Dec. 16, '63, and m. 18; 3 y. R. 1, Light Artil., Battery A, pri. ; trans. Mar. 12, '65, to Battery 9, Light Artil. ; ft. Wilderness, Spottsylvania, No.
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Anna, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Winchester, Fisher's Hill, Mt. Jackson, Cedar Creek, and capture of Petersburg; never wd .; dis. June 6, '65, close of war.
MURPHY, JERRY : b. Ird., 1838; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri. ; k. June 27, '62, at Gaines's Mill, Va.
MURPHY, THOMAS: b. Watertown, Mass., 1842; s. Martin and Ann; boot- maker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. E, pri .; ft. in every battle of his R., and never sick, till k. battle Wilderness, May 5, '64.
MURPHY, EDWARD; b. Ird., 1843; ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Dec. 23, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri. ; dis. June 23, '63, disability.
MURPHY, JOHN : b. Watertown, Mass., June 29, 1845; s. Martin and Ann; bootmaker; en. Feb. 9, '64, and m. 18; 3 y. R. 57, Co. C, pri .; slightly wd. in battle of Wilderness; dis. July 30, '65, exp. ser.
MURPHY, DENNIS: b. Ird., 1843; s. Dennis; bootmaker; en. and m. Oct. 5, '63; 2 y. R. 2, Co. E, H. Artil., pri .; dis. Sept. 3, '65, exp. ser.
MURPHY, JOHN: b., time, place, ptge., etc., omitted; en. and m. Oct. 18, '62 R. 55, M.V.M., Co. C, pri. ; trans. to R. 48, but never left the State.
MURPHY, PATRICK E .: b. Co. Cork, Ird., Nov. 25, 1840; s. Edward and Mary ; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. not given, sergt .; prom. qr .- mr. sergt. Feb. 26, '62, 2d lieut. Sept. 26, '62, and 1st lieut. Feb. 8, '63; ft. Hanover Ct. House, Mechanicsville, Gaines's Mill, Malvern Hill, Chicka- hominy, 1st and 2d Fred'sburg, Shepardstown, Chantilly, Bristol Station, Antie- tam, and Wilderness; lost his left arm in last-named battle; dis. June 21, '64, exp. ser. Recommissioned 2d lieut., July 15, '64, in 1st Batt. Vet. Res. Corps.
MURRAY, JOHN: b. Ird., 1842; ptge. not given ; bootmaker; en. May 1, '61, and m. June 11; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri .; dis. June 21, '64, exp. ser.
MURRAY, THOMAS: b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1820; s. Patrick and Bridget; boot- maker; en. and m. Mar. 14, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri. ; no more told.
MURRAY, FRANCIS: b. Co. Galway, Ird., May 5, 1825; s. Thomas and Cathe- rine; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 7, '63; 3 y. R. 9, Co. not specified, a recruit, pri. ; no more told.
NELSON, JOHN C .: b. Montpelier, Vt., Mar. 6, 1834; s. John and Betsey ; bootmaker; en. May, '61, and m. June 21; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, pri .; ft. Williamsburg, May 5, '62; dis. Convalescent Camp, Alexandria, Va., Dec. 6, '62, disability. En. again July 14, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. B, H. Artil., pri. ; prom. sergt. July 29, '63; ft. before Kinston, N.C., Mar. 8 and 9, '65; dis. Sept. 3, '65, Smithville, N.C., close of war.
NELSON, ALONZO B. : b. Montpelier, Vt., Mar. 2, 1839; s. John and Betsey; bootmaker; en. Apl. 19, '61, and m. June 21; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, pri .; ft. Mine Run, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, 7 ds. fight, Chantilly, Fred'sburg, Gettys- burg, Kelly's Ford, Wilderness, Spottsylvania, Cold Harbor, and before Peters- burg; taken prisoner and confined in Libby Prison, Va .; exchanged May 10, '63; dis. June 27, '64, exp. ser.
NEVILLE, WILLIAM: b. Co. Waterford, Ird., 1819; s. William and Ellen; bootmaker; en. Dec. 7, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, recruit, pri. ; ft. Wilderness, Spottsylvania, No. Anna, Cold Harbor, and in front Petersburg, all in '64; wd. badly in left hip before Petersburg, Ang. 9, '64; with R. again Apl. 25, '65; m. out July 30, '65, Washington, D.C.
NEWHALL, CHARLES W .: b. Mil., . Mass., Oct. 15, 1844; s. Albert and Amanda M .; photographer; en. Feb. 10, '65, and m. 11; 1 y. Batt. 1, Co. A, H. Artil., bugler ; dis. Oct. 20, '65, exp. ser.
NEWHALL, FRANCIS: b. Mil., Mass., Feb. 14, 1833; s. Albert and Amanda
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M .; occ. not given; en. and m. July 14, '64, 100 ds. R. 42, Co. C., pri .; dis. Nov. 11, '64, exp. ser.
NEWTON, GEORGE B .: b. Mil., Mass., Aug., 1841; s. Benjamin and Lucy A .; farmer; en. Aug. 6, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri .; dis. June 8, '65, exp. ser.
NEWTON, LEVI L. : b. Mil., Mass., Jan. 19, 1835; s. Benjamin and Lucy A. ; farmer; en. and m. Oct. 18, '62, 9 mo. R. 48, Co. I, pri .; ft. Port Hudson Plains, first assault ; m. ont Sept. 3, '63, exp. ser., Wenham, Mass.
NEWTON, DAVID: b. Rutland, Mass., Aug. 26, 1826; s. Harlow and Betsey; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 4, '64; 100 ds. Co. 19, unattached, pri. ; stationed Fort Warren, Mass .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
NICHOLS, CALEB: b. Cumberland, R.I., July 20, 1834; s. Caleb and Susan ; bootmaker; en. June 19, '61, and m. 21; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, pri .; ft. Wil- liamsburg; injured in back by a strain; detailed for ambulance corps; dis. Fort Monroe, Va., Feb. 18, '63, disability.
NOLAN, PATRICK : b. Ird., 1837; ptge. not given; hootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, wagoner ; prom. 1st lieut. Apl. 10, '63, and capt. May 9, '64; k. Deep Bottom, Va., Aug. 14, '64.
NOLAN, LUKE : b. Ird., 1839; ptge. not given ; bootmaker; en. and m. July 12, '61 ; 3 y. R. 15, Co. K, pri. ; trans. to U.S. Army.
NORCROSS, RUFUS ALONZO: b. 1836; place and ptge. not given ; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 4, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. C, H. Artil., corpl. ; dis. Jan. 6, '64, disa- bility.
NUGENT, THOMAS G. : b. Co. Galway, Ird., Mar. 14, 1832; s. John and Eliza- beth ; tailor; en. Ang. 16, '64, and m. 18; 1 y. R. 4, Co. K, H. Artil., pri. ; sta- tioned in defence of Washington, D.C .; dis. at Fort Richardson, Va., June 17, '65, close of war.
O'BRIEN, JOHN: b. Co. Kilkenny, Ird., 1841; s. William and Ellen; boot- maker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. D, corpl. ; ft. Georgetown, Carneysville, Manassas, Rappahannock, siege Yorktown, Mechanicsville, Bot- telier's Mills, 2d Fred'sburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Wapping Heights, Bristol Station, Hanover Court House, and Gaines's Mill; wd. at last-named place in right knee, and taken prisoner; exchanged Aug. 5, '62; ft. again at Pope's Bull Run, and Antietam; dis. Dec. 31, '63, Bealton, Va., to re-en. in Vet. Vols .; re-en. and m. Dec. 31, '63, for 3 y., as aforesaid, corpl., in which he rendered valuable ser .; dis. July 24, '65, Washington, D.C.
O'BRIEN, WILLIAM: b. Ird. ; date and place not given ; s. William and Ellen; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 11, '62; 3 y. R. 1, R.I. Cavalry, pri. ; no more told.
O'CONNOR, DAVID: b. Co. Wexford, Ird., Feb. 12, 1833; s. John and Ann; bootmaker; en. Dec. 9, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri. ; ft. Spotts- ylvania, and mortally wd. May 11, '64; d. of his wds. next day.
O'CONNOR, PATRICK: b. Co. Cork, Ird., abont 1834; s. James O. and Mary; bootmaker; en. and m. July 21, '61; 3 y. R. 20, Co. A, pri. ; ft. Ball's Bluff, Fair Oaks, 7 ds. fight, 2d Bull Run, Antietam, 1st Fred'sburg, Gettysburg, Wilderness, and Cold Harbor; wd. in last-named battle in head and right shoul- der; dis. Aug. 1, '64, Boston, Mass., exp. ser.
ODLEER, WILLIS H. : b. 1842; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Sept. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. C, H. Artil., pri .; dis. June 26, '65, exp. ser.
O'DONALD, JOHN: birth, date, place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. '62; 9 mo. R. 48, Co. not specified ; no more told.
O'DONNELL, JOHN: b. Co. Waterford, Ird., Feb. 10, 1843; s. Bartholomew
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and Mary; occ. not given; en. Dec. 1, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri .; ft. Wilderness, Spottsylvania, Petersburg, Mine Explosion, Weldon Railroad, and Poplar Grove Church; wd. Spottsylvania by ball in right arm above elbow; dis. July 30, '65, Washington, D.C.
O'DONNELL, WILLIAM: b. 1843; place and ptge. not given; bootmaker; drafted and m. Aug. 14, '63; 3 y. R. 11, Co. G, pri .; d. Andersonville prison, Ga., Oct. 26, '64.
O'DONNELL, PATRICK: b. Co. Donegal, Ird., 1829; s. John and Julia; boot- maker; en. Feb. 4, '64, and m. 18; 3 y. R. 57, Co. C, pri .; dis. Boston, Mass., Dec. 13, '64, disability.
O'DONNELL, GEORGE : b. Ird., 1829; ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Mar. 25, '65; 3 y. R. 2, Co. M, cavalry, pri .; dis. July 20, '65, close of war.
O'HARA, PATRICK : b. 1824; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Feb. 18, '64; 3 y. R. 25, Co. D, pri. ; dis. July 13, '65, exp. ser.
O'HARE, LAWRENCE : b. Co. Lowth, Ird., Apl. 1, 1835; s. Henry and Mary; currier; conscripted Aug. 11, '63; 3 y. R. 28, Co. E, pri .; ft. Bristow's Station, Moulton's Ford, Wilderness, Spottsylvania, Pamunkey, Cold Harbor, siege Petersburg, and Reams's Station; wd. Oct. 17, '64, in right hip by gun-stock; dis. July 24, '64, on acct. of his wds.
O'KEEFE, DANIEL: b. Co. Kerry, Ird., Oct. 17, 1845; s. Charles and Mar- garet; harness-maker; en. Jan. 13, '64, and m. 25; 3 y. R. 57, Co. D, pri. ; recd. gun-shot wd. in action, and dis. Feb. 20, '65, Fairfax, Va., disability.
OLIVER, SAMUEL P .: b. Mil., Mass., 1839; s. Abner F. Pond and Mary, but adopted s. of Samuel and Hannah [Pond] Oliver; bootmaker; en. July 25, '61, and m. 26; 3 y. R. 20, Co. F, pri. ; dis. July 21, '64, exp. ser.
O'NEIL, JEREMIAH: b. Ird., 1839; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, capt. ; k. in battle Gaines's Mill, June 27, '62.
O'NEIL, DENNIS: b. Co. Cork, Ird., 1843; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, corpl .; prom. sergt., date not given; ft. Hanover, Mechanicsville, Gaines's Mill, Nelson's Farm, and Malvern Hill; dis. Sept. 17, '62, disability.
O'NEIL, JOHN: b. Ird., 1839; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri .; k. Gaines's Mill, Va., June 27, '62.
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