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O'NEIL, CHARLES : b. Co. Leitrim, Ird., Dec. 28, 1845; s. Patrick and Ellen; sailor; en. and m. Mar. 8, '64; 3 y. R. 25, Co. A, pri .; d. in Rebel prison, Aug. 29, '64.
O'SHEA, DANIEL: b. Ird., 1834; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, corpl. ; dis. Jan. 1, '64, to re-en .; which he did next day, for 3 y., same R. and Co., sergt .; d. of wd. Ang. 11, '64, Washing- ton, D.C.
O'SHEA, MAURICE: no birth-date, ptge. or occ. given; en. and m. Aug. 11, '62; 3 y. R. 1, R. I. Cavalry., pri. ; no more told.
O'SULLIVAN, JAMES : b. Co. Cork, Ird., 1844; s. John and Honora; boot- maker; en. and m. Aug. 24, '64; 3 y. R. 4, Co. H, Cavalry, pri .; dis. Nov. 14, '65, exp. ser. ; counted on the quota for Lowell, Mass.
PARKS, WILLIAM: b. Co. Leitrim, Ird., Mar., 1837; s. Thomas and Mary; bootmaker; en. Dec. 30, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri .; dis. July 30, '65, exp. ser.
PARKER, ROBERT: b. 1831; place and ptge. not given; farmer; en. June 22, '61, and m. 26; 3 y. R. 12, Co. D, sergt. ; dis. July 8, '64, exp. ser.
PARKER, GEORGE W. : b. Lowell, Vt., Apl. 25, 1843; s. Nathan and Polly;
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farmer; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. Boston Harbor, June 27, '65, close of war.
PARKHURST, HENRY N. : b. Mil., Mass., Oct. 21, 1838; s. Oliver B. and Ma- ria; clerk; en. Sept. 12, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; ft. Roanoke Island and Newbern, N.C .; dis. Dec. 4, '62, disability.
PARKHURST, ALBION W. : b. Mil., Mass., Apl. 4, 1842; s. Nelson and Hannah; bootmaker; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, pri .; deserted at Alexandria, Va., Aug. 23, '62.
PARKHURST, PARDON C. : b. Mil., Mass., Mar. 8, 1836; s. Ithiel and Mary C .; bootmaker; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, pri .; acting com- missary sergt., Baltimore, Md .; dis. June 27, '64, exp. ser.
PARKHURST, GEORGE O .: b. Mil., Mass., Ang. 4, 1838; s. Oliver B. and Maria; bootmaker; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, pri .; ft. Fred'sburg, Chantilly, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, Harrison Landing, 2d Bull Run, and Gettysburg; wd. at last-named place in forehead, by piece of shell; with his Co. till m. out, July 3, '63.
PARKHURST, HERBERT : b. Mil., Mass., Dec. 2, 1842; s. Oliver B. and Maria; occ. not given; en. and m. July 27, '64; 100 ds. R. 5, Co. G, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
PASCO, WILLIAM C .: b. 1846; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Aug. 18, '64; 1 y. R. 4, Co. K, H. Artil., pri. ; dis. June 17, '65, exp. ser.
PEARD, ROBERT: b. Ird., 1812; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. June 15, '61, and m. 21; 3 y. R. 9, major; prom. It .- col. Oct. 24, '61; d. in Virginia, inflam- mation of brain, Jan. 27, '62.
PEDERE, PATRICK : b. 1842; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. July 26, '61; 3 y. R. 20, Co. F, pri. ; dis. Aug. 1, '64, exp. ser.
PENNIMAN, JEPHTHA : b. (as supposed) North Bridgewater, Mass., 1840; ptge. not given ; bootmaker ; en. and m. July 29, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. B, H. Artil., pri. ; supposed to have been murdered by guerrillas, while serving as wagoner, near Goldsboro', N.C., May, '65.
PERHAM, WILLIS D. : b. Mil., Mass., July 7, 1846; s. Reuben F. and Izanna; farmer ; en. Aug. 4, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri. ; ft. at Jackson, Miss., and wd. in right shoulder; trans. to Batt. 2, Vet. Res. Corps, Nov. 11, '62, at Camp Dennison, O .; dis. June 28, '65, close of war.
PERKINS, STEPHEN G. : birth-date, place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. July 8, '61; 3 y. R. 2, infty., 2d lieut. ; prom. 1st lieut., July 11, '62; no further reported.
PERRIGO, JAMES G. : b. Wrentham, Mass., 1842; s. Caleb and Mary; boot- maker; en. and m. Sept. 13, '62; 9 mo. R. 42, Co. B, pri. ; dis. Aug. 20, '63. En. and m. again, July 27, '64; 100 ds. R. 5, Co. G, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64. En. and m. again, Feb. 14, '65; 3 y. Batt. 1, Co. F, H. Artil., pri. ; dis. June 24, '65, close of war. .
PERRY, ENOCH J. : b. 1839; ptge., etc., not given ; tinsmith; en. Aug. 2, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri .; dis. Mar. 9, '64, disability.
PERRY, GEORGE L. : b. Fall River, Mass., Dec. 1, 1845; s. George W. and Tryphena; machinist; en. and m. Feb. 29, '64; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; no fnr- ther record.
PERRY, HENRY W. : b. Mil., Mass., Mar. 23, 1834; s. Waldo C. and Julia Ann; bootmaker; en. and m. July 29, '64; 100 ds. R. 5, Co. G, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
PHELPS, EDMUND W. : b. 1822; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Sept. 1, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. G, H. Artil., pri. ; dis. June 26, '65, close of war.
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PHINNEY, EDWARD H .: b. Barnstable, Mass., 1827; s. Ezra J. and Eliza; painter; en. and m. Jan. 1, '62; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, pri .; dis. Feb., '63, disability. En. and m. again, Aug. 19, '64; 1 y. Vet. Res. Corps, pri .; no fur- ther reported.
PICKERING, JULIUS A .: b. 1829; place not given; s. Daniel W. and Eliza- beth; bootmaker; en. and m. Oct. 21, '61; 3 y. R. 5, Co. D, R.I. Volunteers, pri .; dis., no date given.
PICKERING, ALONZO W .: brother of Julius; birth-date, place, etc., not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Oct. 21, '61; 3 y. R. 5, Co. D, R.I. Vols., pri .; no fur- ther reported.
PICKERING, FRANK A .: b. Blackstone, Mass., Sept. 28, 1845; s. Simon and Roxcellana; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 10, '63; 3 y. Batt. 1, Co. A, H. Artil., pri .; stationed in forts on the coast of Mass .; dis. June 29, '65.
PICKFORD, JOB: b. about 1835; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Aug. 23, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. B, H. Artil., pri .; dis. June 2, '65, exp. ser.
PIERCE, JOHN A. : b. Hopkinton, Mass., June 27, 1824; s. Harry C. and Cyn- thia L .; farmer; en. Aug. 6, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri .; ft. Fred's- burg, Va., Jackson and Vicksburg, Miss .; trans. to Vet. Res. Corps, Mar. 2, '64; dis. June 29, '65, Washington, D.C., order War Dept.
PIERCE, HARRISON: b. Upton, Mass., 1829; ptge. not given; bootmaker; drafted Sept. 1, '63; 3 y. R. 22, Co. K, pri .; trans. to R. 32, Co. M, Oct. 24, '64; dis. June 29, '65, order War Dept ..
PIERCE, WALDO: b. 1842; place, ptge., etc., not given ; en. and m. Aug. 18, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. G, Cavalry, pri .; dis. June 17, '65, exp. ser.
PLIMPTON, ANDREW F. : b. Medfield, Mass., Mar. 7, 1829; s. Warren and Mary; cabinetmaker; en. Sept. 2, '64, and m. 5; 1 y. R. 2, Batt. Light Artil., pri. ; 'trans. to Batt. 6, Lt. Artil., Dec. 23, '64; dis. June 19, '65, New Orleans, La., exp. ser.
POND, EDWIN F. : b. Mil., Mass., Mar. 24, 1838; s. Aaron W. and Emily; boot- maker; en. Sept. 6, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; ft. Roanoke Island, Newbern, Kinston, Whiteball, Goldsboro', Deep Gully, and Green Swamp, N.C. Re-en. in same R. and Co., but was not accepted on acct. of disa- bility. D. on board steamer "Fulton," when returning home from hospl. at Fortress Monroe, of chronic diarrhoea, Apl. 29, '64.
POND, CHANDLER H .: b. 1837; place, ptge., etc., not given; bootmaker; en. and m. May 21, '61; 3 y. R. 29, Co. A, pri. ; dis. Jan. 1, '64, to re-en .; which he did next day, for 3 y. in same R. and Co., pri .; appointed principal musician, July 1, '65; dis. July 29, '65, exp. ser.
POND, WILLIAM A .: b. Mil., Mass., Sept. 25, 1839; s. Aaron W. and Emily; bootmaker; en. and m. July 8, '61; 3 y. R. 7, Co. not specified, musician; dis. Aug. 11, '62, near Harrison's Bar, Va. En. and m. again, Aug. 18, '64; 1 y. R. 4, Co. K, H. Artil., pri .; dis. June 17, '65, exp. ser.
POND, FRANCIS G .: b. Mil., Mass., Feb. 25, 1847; s. Gilbert and Julia C .; bootmaker ; en. Sept. 17, '62, and m. Oct. 7; 9 mo. R. 45, Co. I, musician ; dis. July 7, '63, Readville, Mass., exp. ser. En. again Ang. 15, '64, and m. 18; 1 y. R. 4, Co. K, H. Artil., musician ; dis. June 17, '65, exp. ser.
POND, HENRY A .: b. Norwich, Ct., Dec. 31, 1845; s. Charles and Mary A. ; bootmaker; en. Mar. 22, '64, and m. 24; 3 y. R. 25, Co. A, pri .; ft. Port Wal- thal, Drury's Bluff, and Cold Harbor; taken prisoner at Cold Harbor, June 3, '64; imprisoned successively at Richmond, Andersonville, Savannah, and Mil- len ; paroled Nov. 18, '64; dis. by order War Dept., June 17, '65.
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POND, BERNARD H. : b. Wrentham, Mass., 1834; ptge. not given; butcher; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N. Y., Co. G, pri: ; prom. q .- m. sergt. Mar. 26, '62, and 1st R. q. master, May 4, '62; dishonorably dis. from ser. July 14, '63.
POND, FREDERICK A .: b. 1844; place and ptge. not given ; clerk; en. and m. July 27, '64; 100 ds. R. 5, Co. G, pri. ; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
POWERS, PATRICK: b. Co. Roscommon, Ird., Mar., 1822; ptge. not given; bootmaker ; en. and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 25, Co. not specified, pri .; reported wd. battle of Cold Harbor; dis. July 13, '65, exp. ser.
PRESTON, HENRY A. : b. Mil., Mass., 1846; s. Elijah and Eunice; bootmaker ; en. and m. Aug. 19, '64; 1 y. R. 4, Co. E, H. Artil., pri .; dis. June 17, '65, exp. ser.
PRICE, ALLEN C .: b. Mil., Mass., May, 1845; s. Charles H. and Betsey; team- ster or student; en. Sept. 10, '61, and m. Oct. 7; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; ft. Roanoke Island, Newbern, Kinston, Whitehall, Goldsboro', Deep Gully, and Green Swamp, N.C .; dis. at Newport News, Va., Jan. 18, '64, to re-en .; which he did same day for 3 y., in same R. and Co., pri .; supposed k. battle Cold Har- bor, June 3, '64.
PROUTY, CHARLES D. : b. 1843; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Sept. 1, '64; 3 y. R. 2, Co. G, H. Artil., pri. ; dis. June 26, '65, exp. ser.
PRUE, PETER : b. Hyacinth, Can., June 28, 1840; s. Paul and Agatha; boot- maker; en. and m. Dec. 7, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. G, H. A., pri .; taken prisoner Plymouth, N.C., '64, and confined successively for various lengths of time at Andersonville, Ga., Charleston, S.C., and Florence, S.C .; paroled about Dec. 7, '64; dis. Aug. 13, '65, at Smithville, N.C., disability.
PYE, JAMES: b. Eng., Feb., 1823; s. Joseph and Nancy; mechanic; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. June 27, '65, close of war.
PYNE, WILLIAM: b. Co. Clare, Ird., June 12, 1835; s. Thomas and Jane; bootmaker; en. Apl. 29, '61, and m. June 11; 3 y. R. 9, Co. C, pri .; ft. Hanover Court House, Mechanicsville, and Gaines's Mill; at last-named battle wd. through hips; dis. Mar. 21, '63, at Convalescent Camp, Fort Ward, disability.
QUIMBY, ORAMANDEL: b. Greene, Me., Sept., 1832; s. Samuel and Lydia; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 4, '64; 100 ds. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, Fort Warren, Mass.
QUINLAN, MICHAEL: b. Charlestown, Mass., July 4, 1843; s. Edward and Roxana; bootmaker ; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri. ; dis. June 27, '65, Boston Harbor, Mass.
QUINN, MICHAEL: b. Ird., 1823; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. July 22, '62; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri .; no more recorded.
QUINN, TIMOTHY : b. Ird., 1843; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. July 26, '61, and m. Aug. 28; 3 y. R. 19, Co. F, pri .; dis. Aug. 24, '62, to en. in U. S. Army.
QUINN, PATRICK: b. Ird., 1834; s. Patrick and Ellen; bootmaker; en. Sept. 17, '62; 9 mo. R. 50, Co. I, pri. ; at siege Port Hudson; m. out with his R., Aug. 24, '63. En. again Nov. 7, '63, and m. Dec. 7; 3 y. R. 2, Co. H, H. Artil., a recruit, sergt .; dis. Sept. 3, '65, close of war.
RAFTERY, WILLIAM: b. Co. Galway, Ird., July 16, 1831; s. Edward and Mary; shoemaker; en. May 13, '63, and m. June 6; 3 y. Batt. 1, Co. D, H. Artil, pri. ; dis. Boston Harbor, Fort Independence, Sept. 12, '65, exp. ser.
READE, JOHN: b. Kilkenny, Ird., Dec. 1, 1824; s. Patrick and Mary; trader ; en. Oct. 18, '62, and m. Nov. 15; 9 mo, R. 48, Co. I, 1st lieut., resigned Mar. 1, '63. En. again Dec. 30, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri .; ft.
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Wilderness, Spottsylvania, No. Anna, Cold Harbor, and siege of Petersburg; taken prisoner at explosion of mine, and confined successively at Danville, Columbia, Charlotte, and Goldsboro'; paroled about March 1, '65, at Wilming- ton, N.C. He had been promoted 1st lieut., Apl. 6, '64. M. out May 15, '65, order War Dept.
READY, ANDREW: b. Eng., 1823; s. John and Catherine; tailor; en. July 29, '62, and m. Aug. 6; 3 y. R. 9, Co. K, pri .; dis. Oct. 30, '62, disability. En. and m. again July 22, '64; 3 y. in Vet. Res. Corps, pri .; dis. Nov. 17, '65, order War Dept.
REED, THOMAS: b. Co. Sligo, Ird., 1824; s. Robert and Jane; bootmaker; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, pri. ; prom. corpl., June 15, '62; one of the color guards, and ft. in all the battles of his R. till k. at Fred's- burg, Dec. 13, '62.
REED, SILAS : b. Mil., Mass., July 6, 1836; s. Joseph and Susanna; shoe- maker; en. and m. Sept. 22, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. C, pri., Maine Volunteers; no further reported.
REED, ALFRED D. : b. Mil., Mass., July 10, 1846; s. Joseph and Lucy; boot- maker; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; stationed in Forts Warren and Winthrop, Boston Harbor; dis. June 27, '65.
REGAN, JOSEPH : b. Co. Limerick, Ird., Mar., 1841; s. James and Bridget; bootmaker; en. and m. June 1.1, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri. ; dis. June 21, '64, exp. ser. En. and m. again Nov. 19, '64; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri. ; dis. June 27, '65, Boston Harbor, exp. ser.
REGAN, JOSEPH E. : b. 1842; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Nov. 25, '64; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. June 27, '65, exp. ser.
REMICK, ALFRED P .: b. Gardner, Me., Oct., 1830; s. Benjamin and Eliza; bootmaker; en and m. May 25, '61; 3 y. R. 2, Co. E, wagoner; (town clerk un- certain whether counted on quota of Mil. or Mendon ;) dis. June 26, '62, disa- bility. En. again Feb. 9, '65, and m. 11; 3 y. R. 1, Co. A, H. Artil., pri. ; dis. Oct. 20, '65, exp. ser.
REYNOLDS, MURTY : b. Ird., 1834; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. May 30, '62; 3 y. R. 32, Co. G, pri .; dis. Oct. 4, '62, to en. in U. S. Battery.
REYNOLDS, WILLIAM F .: b. Smithfield, R.I., May 31, 1837; s. Samuel E. and Lydia A .; carpenter; en. Aug. 8, '61, and m. 13, R. I. Lt. Artil. ; 3 y. R. 1, Co. B, pri. ; ft. Ball's Bluff, Yorktown, Fair Oaks, Savage Station, Malvern Hill, Antietam, and 1st Fred'sburg ; dis. Feb. 16, '63, epileptic disability.
REYNOLDS, JOHN : birth-date, place, ptge., etc., not given; nor date of en .; 3 y. R. 1, Co. G, R. I. cavalry; no more recorded.
REYNOLDS, OWEN : birth-date, place, ptge., etc., not given; en. 1862; 3 y. R. 1, Co. G, R. I. cavalry; no more told.
REYNOLDS, ORVAL M .: no birth date or place given; s. Samuel E. and Lydia A .; no date of en. En. for 5 y., U. S. Artil., R. 1, Co. E; was with Wil- liam Holbrook until dis. Jan. 12, '63. (See Holbrook's record.)
REYNOLDS, JOHN Q. : b. Smithfield, R.I., 1848; s. Samuel E. and Lydia A .; bootmaker; en. and m. Feb. 15, '65; 3 y. Batt. 1, H. Artil., Co. F, pri .; dis. June 24, '65, exp. ser.
REYNOLDS, SAMUEL E. : birth date, place, etc., not given; s. Samuel and Lydia; en. and m. May 21, '61 ; 3 y. R. 2, Co. K, N.H., pri. ; no more told.
RICE, BYRON : b. Mendon, Mass., 1838; s. Dexter and Patience ; bootmaker; en. and m. May 21, '61; 3 y. R. 29, Co. A, pri .; dis. July 6, '61, disability.
RICH, THOMAS G. : b. Randolph, Mass., Dec. 19, 1845; s. Thomas W. and
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Emily; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 9, '64; 100 ds. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
RICHARDS, EDWARD R .: b. New Bedford, Mass., Sept. 5, 1842; s. Silas and Harriet; painter; ser. first for New Bedford a term; for Mil., en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. June 27, '65, close of war.
RICHARDSON, JOHN S. : b. Providence, R.I., Aug. 1, 1817; s. John E. and Sylvia; painter; en. and m. Nov. 2, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. E, H. Artil., pri .; dis. May 31, '65, hospl., Readville, Mass., disability.
RICHARDSON, ELI A. : b. Medway, Mass., Sept. 23, 1820; s. Ezra and Mary; bootmaker. Ser. first a term for Hopkinton. For Mil. en. and m. Nov. 19, '64; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; m. out July 27, '64, exp. ser.
RILEY, CHARLES F. : b. Braintree, Mass., Aug. 30, 1841; s. John and Cathe- rine; bootmaker; en. Nov. 12, '63, and m. Dec. 7; 3 y. R. 2, Co. H, H. A., pri. ; ft. Plymouth, N.C., taken prisoner; confined successively Andersonville, Charles- ton, and Florence; paroled Dec. 7, '64; dis. Sept. 3, '65, Smithville, N.C.
RILEY, PATRICK : b. 1843; place, ptge., etc., not given; en. and mi. Dec. 7, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. H, H. Artil., pri. ; dis. Sept. 3, '65, exp. ser.
RINEY, TIMOTHY : b. Co. Kerry, Ird., Dec. 5, 1845; s. Daniel and Margaret; bootmaker ; en. Dec. 7, '63, and m. 9; 3 y. R. 2, Co. G, H. A., pri .; ft. and made prisoner, Plymouth, N.C .; d. of starvation, Andersonville, Ga., about July, '64.
RING, JEREMIAH: b. Ird., 1832; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. July 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri. ; k. Fred'sburg, Va., Dec. 13, '62.
ROACHE, THOMAS K .: b. Ird., 1836; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H .; 1st lieut. ; prom. capt. July 8, '62; dis. Sept. 30, '63.
ROACH, DAVID: b. Co. Cork, Ird., about 1821; s. David and Ellen; boot- maker; en. Sept. 30, '61, and m. Dec. 13; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; ft. James Island and Bull Run, '62; wd. at Bull Run in breast, right arm above elbow, under jaw, and right shoulder; dis. Washington, D.C., May 11, '64, to re-en. in Vet. Res. Corps, Batt. 2, Co. 36. Dis. 1865, Washington, D.C.
ROCKWOOD, ELIJAH: b. Mil., Mass., Nov. 15, 1815; s. Peter and Sabra; farmer; en. Oct. 15, '61, and m. same day; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri. ; dis. Apl. 1, '63, Newbern, N.C., disability.
ROCKWOOD, AARON W .: b. Mil., Mass., June 6, 1843; s. Elijah and Jane; teamster; en. and m. Sept. 9, '61; 3 y. R. 25, Co. B, pri .; ft. Roanoke Island and Newbern, N.C .; dis. May 29, '63, disability.
ROGERS, MICHAEL : b. Ird., 1818; ptge., etc., not given; en. and m. Aug. 7, '62; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri. ; dis. Oct. 30, '62, disability.
ROGERS, JAMES: b. Ird., 1841; s. James and Mary; bootmaker; en. and m. Aug. 25, '64; 3 y. R. 29, Co. H, pri .; dis. July 29, '65, close of war.
ROSE, JOHN L .: b. Northbridge, Mass., 1838; s. Oliver and Sally; boot- maker; en. Aug. 2, '62, and m. 27; 3 y. R. 36, Co. F, pri .; dis. Jan. 25, '65, disability.
ROSE, EDWARD R .: b. Livermore, Me., 1844; s. Charles and Rosetta; boot- maker; en. and m. Aug. 9, '64; 100 ds. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
ROWE, WILLIAM: b. Co. Galway, Ird., July 10, 1842; s. Patrick and Mary; bootmaker; en. Dec. 4, '63, and m. 9; 3 y. R. 2, Co. G, H. A., pri. ; taken prisoner battle Plymouth, and d. starvation, Andersonville, Ga., July 15, '64.
ROWE, PATRICK: b. Co. Galway, Ird., Nov., 1832; s. Patrick and Mary; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, corpl .; dis. Oct. 30, '62, at Sharpsburg, Md., debility and chron. pleurisy.
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HISTORY OF MILFORD.
ROWE, JAMES: b. Co. Galway, Ird., July, 1839; s. Patrick and Mary; boot- maker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, corpl .; ft. Hanover Court House, Mechanicsville, siege Yorktown, and last battle Gaines's Mills; wd. at last-named place by gun-shot in left knee; dis. Fort McHenry, Oct. 21, '62, on acct. wd.
ROURKE, JOHN: b. Ird., 1843; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. July 26, '61, and m. Aug. 28; 3 y. R. 19, Co. F, pri .; dis. Dec. 21, '63, to re-en .; which he did next day, for 3 y., in same R. and Co., pri .; dis. June 30, '65, exp. ser.
RURALD, HENRY C. A. : b. about 1833; ptge., etc., not given ; en. and m. Dec. 14, '64; 3 y. R. 1, Co. L, H. Artil., pri .; deserted Mar., '64.
RUSSELL, WARREN : b. 1840; place and ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. June 15, '61; 3 y. R. 7, musician in band ; dis. Aug. 11, '62, near Harrison's Bar, Va., by Gen. Order from Head Qrs. Army Potomac.
RUSSELL, MITCHELL : b. 1834; place and ptge. not given ; bootmaker; en. and m. Oct. 18, '62; 9 mo. R. 48, Co. I, pri .; no more recorded.
RUTLEDGE, THOMAS: b. Co. Galway, Ird., 1837; s. James and Sarah; boot- maker; en. Feb. 9, '64, and m. 18; 3 y. R. 57, Co. C, pri. ; d. of his wds., Arling- ton Heights, Va., June 9, '64.
RYAN, JOHN : b. Co. Tipperary, Ird., 1839; s. Thomas and Ellen ; bootmaker; en. Feb. 9, '64, and m. 18; 3 y. R. 57, Co. C, pri. ; dis. July 30, '65, exp. ser.
RYAN, MICHAEL : b. Ird., 1839; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. and m. Dec. 13, '61; 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; dis. Jan. 1, '64, to re-en .; which he did next day, for 3 y. in same R. and Co., pri .; dis. June 30, '65, exp. ser.
RYAN, JOHN: b. 1841; place, ptge., etc., not given ; en. and m. Dec. 11, '62; 3 y. Batt. 1, Co. B, H. Artil., pri. ; deserted Jan. 24, '63.
SAMPLE, JOSEPH: b. 1830; place and ptge. not given; laborer; en. Aug. 11, '62, and m. Oct. 18; 9 mo. R. 48, Co. I, corpl .; dis. Sept. 3, '65, exp. ser.
SANGER, HENRY : b. Hopkinton, Mass., Oct. 12, 1846; s. Gilbert D. and Mary M .; bootmaker ; en. and. m. Aug. 4, '64; 100 ds. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; dis. Nov. 16, '64, exp. ser.
SAUNDERS, JONATHAN B. : b. Upton, Mass., Aug. 25, 1843; s. Samuel R. and Elizabeth; chandler; en. and m. June 15, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. K, N.Y. Militia, pri. ; Co. resolved into N. Y. Batt. 6, about Aug., '61; ft. Williamsburg, May 12, '62, Ball's Bluff, Fair Oaks, 7 ds. fight in front of Richmond, Va., Malvern Hill, July, '62, 2d Malvern Hill, Chancellorsville, '63, Kelly's Ford, Brandy Station, Gettysburg, and Shepardston.
SAUNDERS, JOHN PILLSBURY : b. 1838; place not given ; s. Nathaniel, laborer; en. and m. Aug. 4, '63; 3 y. R. 2, Co. C, H. Artil., pri. ; dis. Sept. 3, '65, exp. ser. ST. GEORGE, HENRY W .: b. 1843; place, ptge., etc., not given ; en. and m. Aug. 23, '64; 1 y. R. 2, Co. G, H. Artil., pri. ; dis. June 26, '65, exp. ser.
SAWYER, GEORGE C .: b. Shrewsbury, Mass., 1833; ptge. not given; boot- maker; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, pri .; deserted his Co. at battle Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, '62; dis. Dec. 9, '62.
SCAMMELL, WILLIAM H. : b. Mil., Mass., June 21, 1838; s. Alexander and Ann Augusta; clerk; en. Apl. 19, '61, and m. 21; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, pri. ; ft. and was wd. in battle Fair Oaks, Va., June 1, '62; prom. qr .- mr. sergt. Aug. 17, '63, and to qr .- mr. 1st lieut. Sept. 1, '64. Re-en. Dec. 29, '63; ft., besides Fair Oaks, at Yorktown and Williamsburg; dis. July 7, '65, close of war.
SCHOFIELD, EDWARD : b. Canton, Mass., Nov. 20, 1832; s. John and Mary E .; machinist; en. Aug. 24, '64, and m. 29; 1 y. R. 2, Co. D, H. Artil., pri .; trans. to R. 17, infty., Co. G, Feb. 9, '65; dis. June 15, '65, Trenton, N.J., order War Dept.
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WAR RECORD.
SHANNON, EDWARD: b. Hartford, Ct., 1844; s. Robert and Ellen ; bootmaker; en. Dec. 7, '63, and m. 26; 3 y. Battery 1, Lt. Artil., pri .; ft. Wilderness, Spottsylvania, No. Anna, Cold Harbor, Winchester, Fisher's Hill, Mt. Jackson, Cedar Creek, capture Petersburg, etc .; never wd .; trans. to Battery 9, Mar. 12, '65; dis. Boston, Mass., June 6, '65, close of war.
SHAUGNESSEY, MICHAEL: b. Ird., 1838; s. William; bootmaker; en. Dec. 8, '63, and m. Jan. 4, '64; 3 y. R. 57, Co. A, pri .; k. battle, Wilderness, May 6, '64.
SHAY, JOHN: b. Co. Kerry, Ird., 1830; s. Daniel and Bridget; farmer; en. Dec. 29, '63, and m. Jan. 27, '64; 3 y. R. 4, Co. E, cavalry, pri .; dis. Nov. 14, '65, exp. ser.
SHEA, JOHN : b. Ird., 1841; ptge. not given ; bootmaker; en. and m. June 11, '61; 3 y. R. 9, Co. H, pri .; dis. June 15, '64, Boston, Mass., exp. ser.
SHEA, DENNIS : b. 1842; place and ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. July 25, '61, and m. 26; 3 y. R. 20, Co. F, pri .; dis. Dec. 20, '63, to re-en. ; which he did next day, for 3 y., in same R. and Co., 1st sergt. ; prom. 1st lieut. Mar. 24, '64, and capt. June 1, '65; dis. July 16, '65, close of war.
SHEEDY, JEREMIAH : b. Co. Limerick, Ird., 1838; s. Jeremiah and Catherine; bootmaker; en. and m. Mar. 7, '64, 3 y. R. 28, Co. K, pri .; no more recorded.
SHEEHAN, PATRICK: b. Co. Cork, Ird., Mar. 27, 1838; s. Christopher and Joanna; bootmaker; en. and m. June 21, '61; 3 y. R. 40, N.Y., Co. G, pri. ; ft. Yorktown, Williamsburg, Seven Pines, Fair Oaks, Robinson's Field, Glendale, Malvern Hill, and 2d Bull Run; dis. on. acct. wds. recd. by the falling of a tree, June 20, '63. En. again Aug. 18, '64, and m. same day ; 3 y. R. 2, Cavalry, Co. not specified; no further reported.
SHEEHAN, TIMOTHY : b. Ird., 1844; ptge. not given; bootmaker; en. Oct. 20, '62, and m. Nov. 1; 9 mo. R. 48, Co. K, pri .; m. out with R., Sept. 3, '63.
SHELDON, ARNOLD: b. Smithfield, R.I., Nov. 4, 1829; s. Arnold and Rebecca; baker; en. Nov. 19, '64, and m. 25 ; 1 y. Co. 19, unattached, pri .; stationed at Forts Warren and Winthrop, Boston Harbor; dis. June 27, '65.
SHEPHERD, LEWIS C .: b. Mansfield, Mass., Mar. 18, 1838; s. Seth and Ann G .; machinist; en. and m. June 15, '61; 3 y. R. 7, band musician; dis. Aug. 11, '62, camp near Harrison's Bar, Va., by orders from Head-Qrs. Army of Poto- mac. En. again Feb. 19, '64, and m. 29; 3 y. R. 29, Gov. Andrew's Sharp Shooters, pri .; dis. Boston, Mass., May 6, '65, having served for some time at Galloup's Island as musician in the band.
SHEPHERD, GEORGE H. : b. Mansfield, Mass., July 4, 1840; s. Seth C. and Ann G .; bootmaker; en. and m. June 15, '61 ; 3 y. R. 7, Co. H, pri .; ft. Yorktown, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, 7 ds. fight, Antietam, and 1st Fred'sburg; wd. in right arm 2d battle Fred'sburg, and then trans. to Vet. Res. Corps, Portsmouth, R.I .; was with his R. till wd .; m. out June 15, '64.
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