Massachusetts in the army and navy during the war of 1861-65, vol II pt 2, Part 15

Author: Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911. cn; Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice, 1820-1905. dn; Wilson, Charles Webster; Jaques, Florence Wyman; Massachusetts. General Court
Publication date: 1895
Publisher: Boston, Wright & Potter
Number of Pages: 878


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Hayden, Frank W. Second Lieutenant, Ist Mass. Cavalry, Sept. 14, 1862. Mustered out, Oct. 24, 1864. Second Lieutenant, 1st Battalion Frontier Cavalry, Mass. Volunteers, or 26th N. Y. Cav- alry, Dec. 28, 1864. First Lieutenant, Mar. 7, 1865. Mustered out, July 7, 1865.


Hayes, Frank. Residence at Boston, Mass., at time of enlistment. Second Lieutenant, 2d R. I. Cavalry, Dec. 24, 1862. Mustered out, Ang. 24, 1863.


Hayner, Herrick. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. Second Lieutenant, 70th N. Y. Infantry, Jan. 1, 1862. Killed at Williamsburg, Va., May 5, 1862.


Herbert, George D). Private, 3d Mass. Cavalry, Feb. 28, 1862. Commissioned in 1st La. Cavalry, - Ang. 26, 1862. First Lieutenant, Ist La. Cavalry. Discharged, Dec. 29, 1862.


Higgins, Michael. Residence at Rehoboth, Mass., at time of enlistment. Private, 3d R. I. Heavy Artillery, Oct. 5, 1861. Corporal. Sergeant. Second Lieutenant, June 6, 1863. First Lieutenant, Feb. 3, 1864. Mustered out, Mar 17, 1865.


Hill, Joseph Coffin. Born at Groton, Mass., May 7, 1840. First Sergeant, 2d Mass. Infantry, May 25, 1861. Discharged for promotion, Ang. 18, 1861. Second Lientenant, 1st Me. Cavalry, Oct. 31, 1861. Captain, 5th Ky. Cavalry, June 11, 1863. Resigned, Jan. 24, 1864.


Iliteli, Eben V. Private, 3d Mass. Cavalry, Sept. 27, 1861. Captain, 2d La. Cavalry, July 4, 1864. Regiment consolidated with Ist La. Cavalry, Sept. 7, 1864. Mustered out, Dec. 18, 1865.


Hobart, Charles. Born at Hingham, Mass., Aug. 6, 1836. Second Lieutenant, 1st Or. Cavalry, Jan. 16, 1862. First Lientenant, Oct. 12, 1865. Mustered out, July 25, 1866. First Lieutenaut, Sth U. S. Cavalry, July 28, 1866. See U. S. Army.


Hobart, Harrison Carroll. See General Officers.


HIodsdon, Alfred. Private, 30th Mass. Infantry, Sept. 21, 1861. Captain, 2d La. Infantry, Oct. 27, 1862. Major, Aug. 21, 1863. Mustered ont, Sept. 11, 1865.


Holbrook, Henry. Residence at Worcester, Mass., at time of enlistment. First Sergeant, 3d R. I. Heavy Artillery, Mar. 17, 1862. Second Lieutenant, Nov. 28, 1862; innstered, Apr. 3, 1863. Died, Ang. 21, 1863, of wounds received at Morris Island, S. C., Aug. 19, 1863. Holbrook, Mellen Taft. See General Officers.


Holt, Alfred Fairbanks: Private and Hospital Steward, 3d Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Apr. 17, 1861 ; mustered, Apr. 23, 1861. Mustered out, July 22, 1861. First Lientenant, Assistant Surgeon, 30th Mass. Infantry, Dec. 6, 1861; commissioned, Feb. 20, 1862. Major, Surgeon, Ist Texas Cavalry, Dec. 1, 1862. Major, Dec., 1863. Lieut. Colonel, Dec., 1864; mustered, May 20, 1865. Mustered out, Nov. 4, 1865. Died at Martin, Fla., Dec. 28, 1890.


Holt, Harrison. Private, 30th N. Y. Infantry, Apr., 1861. First Sergeant and Sergeant Major, June 1, 1861, to Nov. 1, 1862. Second Lieutenant and First Lieutenant, Nov. 1, 1862. Discharged (disability), Mar. 13, 1863. Second Lieutenant, 55th Mass. Infantry, May 16, 1863. See Mass. Line Officers.


Homiston, Joseph Mansfield. Born at Great Barrington, Mass., Dec. 25, 1829. Major, Surgeon, 84th N. Y. Infantry (Fourteenth Brooklyn), May 23, 1861. Resigned, Feb. 20, 1562. Major, Surgeon, 16th N. Y. Cavalry (Sprague Light Cavalry), Sept. 3, 1863. Brevet Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Transferred to 3d N. Y. Provisional Cavalry, June 23, 1865. Mustered out, Sept. 21, 1865. Died at Brooklyn, N. Y., Apr. S, 1879.


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Hopkins, Daniel W. Born in Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, 47th Iowa Infantry, Ang. 17, 1864. (Termination of service not known.)


Hopkins, Henry. Born at Williamstown, Mass Hospital Chaplain, U. S. Volunteers, May 31, 1862. Resigned, May 25, 1864. Chaplain, 120th N. Y. Infantry, June 1, 1864. Mustered out, June 3, 1865.


Horton, Charles S. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. First Lieutenant, 99th N. Y. Infantry, Jan. 17, 1862. Captain, commissioned, Apr. 14, 1864, to rank, Feb. 18, 1864. Dis- charged, May 3, 1864.


Hosley, Luther T. Residence at Pepperell, Mass. First Sergeant, 8th N. H. Infantry, Oet. 25, 1861. Sergeant Major, Jan. 28, 1862. Second Lieutenant, Sept. 30, 1862. First Lieutenant, Jan. 3, 1863. Killed in action at Port Hudson, La., June 14, 1863.


Howard, Francis Austin. Born at Marion, Mass , Jan. 17, 1834. First Lientenant, Ist Mo. Infantry, May 9, ISGI. Regiment changed to Ist Mo. Light Artillery, Sept. 1, 1861. Discharged, Apr. 2, 1862.


Howe, Henry Smith. Born at Boston, Mass., Jan. 2, 1831. Acting First Sergeant, Hatch's Battalion, Minu. State Troops, during the Sioux outbreak, Aug., 1862. Private and First Sergeant, Inde- pendent Battalion Minn. Cavalry, July 1, 1863, to Apr. 15, 1864. Second Lieutenant, Apr. 16, 1864. First Lieutenant, July 6, 1865. Mustered out, May 30, 1866. Second Lieutenant, 17th U. S. In- fantry, Feb. 23, 1866. See U. S. Army.


Howes, Charles F. Private, 10th Mass. Infantry, June 21, 1861. Commissioned in Ist Va. Infantry, Ang. 9, 1862. First Lieutenant, 16th West Va. Infantry, Oct. 25, 1862. Mustered out, June 10, 1863.


Howland, Henry. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Regimental Quartermaster, 51st Ill. Infantry, Sept. 20, 1861. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, June 9, 1862. See U. S. Army.


Hoyt, George E. Born in Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, 7th Kan. Cavalry, Nov. 11, 1861. Cap- tain, May 27, 1862. Resigned (disability), Sept. 3, 1862.


Hoyt, George II. See General Officers.


Hoyt, Otis. Born in Massachusetts. Major, Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Feb. 16, 1847. Honorably discharged, July 27, 1848. Major, Surgeon, 30th Wis. Infantry, Sept. 17, 1862. Mustered out, Sept. 20, 1865.


Hubbard, John. Private, 10th Mass. Infantry, June 21, 1861. Second Lieutenant, 10th N. II. In- fantry, Sept. 18, 1862. First Lieutenant, Nov. 24, 1862. Captain, Jan. 17, 1863. Dishonorably discharged, May 20, 1864. (New Hampshire in the Great Rebellion, p. 426.)


Hudson, Abijah T. Born at Oxford, Mass., May 1, 1819. Major, Surgeon, 26th Iowa Infantry, Sept. 3, 1862; inustered, Sept. 30, 1862. Mustered out, June 6, 1865.


Hunt, Edwin L. Residence at Seekonk, Mass., at time of enlistment. Captain, 7th R. I. Infantry, Apr. 30, 1863. Mustered out, June 9, 1865.


Hunt, Peter. Born in Massachusetts. First Sergeant, Battery C, Ist R. I. Light Artillery, Aug. 25, 1861. Seeond Lieutenant, Battery A, Ist R. I. Light Artillery, Oct. 1, 1862. First Lientenant, Nov. 5, 1862. Died at Washington, D. C., June 14, 1864, of wounds received May 30, 1864, at the battle of Cold Harbor, Va.


Huntington, John G. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 2d Iowa Infantry, May 28, 1861. Killed at battle of Corinth, Miss., Oct. 3, 1862.


Hutchins, Rue Pugh. See General Officers.


Hyde, Philip. Born in Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, 35th Iowa Infantry, Sept. 18, 1862. Died of disease at Meehaniesville, Iowa, Aug. 9, 1863.


Ingalls, Albert S. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. Captain, 40th N. Y. Infantry ; commissioned, Aug. 15, 1861, to rank, June 27, 1861. Major, commissioned, June 20, 1862, to rank, May 26, 1862. Died at Annapolis, Md., Aug. 11, 1362.


Jackson, Nathaniel James. See General Officers.


Jameson, Thorndike C. Residence at Boston, Mass., at time of enlistment. Chaplain, 2d R. I. Infantry, June 5, 1861. Major, Dec. 13, 1862. Resigned, Jan. 8, 1863.


Jenkins, James Howard. Sergeant, 12th Mass. Infantry, June 26, 1861. Second Lieutenant, 21st Wis. Infantry, Aug. 7, 1862. First Lientenant, Adjutant, Feb. 4, 1863. Resigned, Mar. 24, 1865.


Jennison, Samuel Pearce. See General Officers.


Johnson, Francis A. Residence at Milford, Mass., at time of enlistment. First Lieutenant, 40th N. Y. Infantry ; commissioned, Aug. 15, 1861, to rank, June 21, 1861. Captain, commissioned, Dec. 16, 1861, to rank, Nov. 28, 1861. Discharged, May 14, 1863.


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Johnson, John Edgar. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Ist N. H. Heavy Artillery, Sept. 17, 1864. Regimental Quartermaster, Jan. 5, 1865. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Vol- unteers, Feb. 15, 1865. See U. S. Army.


Johnson, William HI. Residence at Boston, Mass., at time of enlistment. First Lieutenant, 7th R. I. Infantry, Oct. 26, 1864. Mustered out, June 9, 1865.


Johnston, William C. First Sergeant, Ist Mass. Infantry, May 25, 1861. First Lieutenant, Aug. 26, 1861; mustered, Sept. 1, 1861. Captain, Ang. 21, 1862; mustered, Dee. 30, 1862. Dismissed the service by sentence, G. C. M., Feb. 18, 1863. The disability resulting from dismissal was inad- vertently removed by his subsequent appointment as Captain, 4th U. S. Volunteer Infantry, to date Dec. 30, 1864 (Letter, War Dept., Nov. 12, 1890). Mustered out, June 18, 1866.


Jones, William HIateh. Private, 31st Mass. Infantry, Feb. 20, 1862. Second Lieutenant, Dec. 1, 1862. First Lieutenant, Apr. 15, 1864. Mustered out, Dec. 9, 1864. Second Lieutenant, Ist Bat- talion Frontier Cavalry, Mass. Volunteers, or 26th N. Y. Cavalry, Dec. 27, 1864. First Lieuten- ant, Apr. 10, 1865. Mustered out, June 30, 1865.


Joy, George Mills. Corporal, 23d Mass. Infantry, Dec. 4, 1861. Discharged for promotion in Ist N. C. Infantry, Dec. 17, 1862. First Lieutenant, Ist N. C. Infantry. Discharged, Mar. 19, 1863.


Judd, George Edwin. Born at South Hadley, Mass., Mar. 23, 1838. First Sergeant, 3d Mich. In- fantry, June 10, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Ang. 1, 1861. First Lieutenant, Oct. 28, 1861. Captain, June 23, IS62. Captain, Veteran Reserve Corps, Jan. 29, 1864; accepted, Feb. 8, 1864. Second Lieutenant, 45th U. S. Infantry, Ang. 19, 1868 ; accepted, Aug. 25, 1868. See U. S. Army. Julian, George Naylor. Private, 2d Battery Mass. Light Artillery, July 31, 1861. Captain, 13th N. H. Infantry, Sept. 27, 1862. Mustered out, Feb. 1, 1865.


Kay, William James. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. Second Lieutenant, 70th N. Y. Infantry ; commissioned, Jan. 16, 1862, to rank, Oct. 8, 1861. First Lieutenant, Adjutant, commissioned, Dec. 1, 1So2, to rank, Sept. 1, 1862. Captain, commissioned, Feb. 4, 1864, to rank, May 18, 1863. Discharged, Mar. 21, 1864.


Keene, Augustus W. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. Captain, 40th N. Y. In- fantry ; commissioned, Sept. 16, 1864, to rank, July 6, 1864. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 9, 1865. Mustered out, June 27, 1865.


Keith, Henry. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Regimental Quartermaster, 31st N. Y. In- fantry, Sept. 20, 1861. Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Oct 20, 1862. See U. S. Army.


Keller, Jacob William. Born in Prussia, Germany, Oet. 17, 1827. Private, 6th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Apr. 22, 1861. Discharged, Aug. 2, 1861. First Lieutenant, 5th N. H. Infantry, Oct. 12, 1861. Captain, May 1, 1863. Mustered out, Jan. 26, 1864. Captain, 3d Vet- eran Reserve Corps, Jan. 22, 1864; accepted, Jan. 27, 1864. Mustered out, Jan. 11, 1867. Second Lieutenant, 42d U. S. Infantry, July 28, 1866; accepted, Jan. 12, 1867. See U. S. Army.


Kellogg, John. Born in Massachusetts. Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1845, to July 1, 1849. Brevet Second Lieutenant, 4th U. S. Artillery, July 1, 1849. Second Lieutenant, 3d Artillery, Sept. 7, 1850. First Lieutenant, Dec. 24, 1853, to May 14, 1861. Captain, Commissary of Sub- sistenee, Aug. 3, 1861. Adjutant, 3d U. S. Artillery, June 17 to Sept. 17, 1861. Colonel, 5th Cal. Infantry, Sept. 12 to Nov. 8, 1861. Major, Commissary of Subsistence, June 29, 1864. See U. S. Army.


Kelly, Henry C. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. Second Lieutenant, 99th N. Y. Infantry, Jan. 17, 1862. Discharged, May 6, 1863.


Kendrick, Frederick Monroe Hill. Born in New York. Second Lieutenant, 31st Mass. Infantry, Feb. 19, 1862. Mustered ont, Ang. 7, 1862. Captain, Ist La. Infantry, Aug. 8, 1862. Mustered out, July 20, 1863. Captain, Veteran Reserve Corps, Mar. 25, 1864; accepted, Mar. 31, 1864. Mustered out, Oct. 31, 1867. Second Lieutenant, 7th U. S. Infantry, Oct. 22, 1867; accepted, Nov. 1, 1867. See U. S. Army.


Keyes, Ira. Credited to Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, 40th N. Y. Infantry, June 27, 1861. Dis- charged, Nov. 4, 1861.


Kirk, James W. Private, Ist Mass. Cavalry, Sept. 6, 1864. First Lieutenant, Adjutant, 91st N. Y. Infantry ; commissioned, Oct. 31, 1864, to rank, Oet. 4, 1864. Mustered out, July 3, 1865.


Knowlton, Julius William. Born at Southbridge, Worcester County, Mass., Nov. 28, 1838. Com- missary Sergeant, 14th Conn. Infantry, June 24, 1862. Second Lieutenant, May 28, 1863. Re- signed (disability), Mar. 29, 1864.


Laffin, Byron. See General Officers.


Lakeman, Moses B. Residence, Boston, Mass. Captain, 3d Me. Infantry, May 25, 1861. Lieut. Colonel, Oct. 1, 1862. Colonel, Nov. 28, 1862. Mustered out, June 28, 1864.


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Land, Joseph Foster. Born at West Dennis, Mass., June 2, 1838. First Lieutenant, 20th Me. In- fantry, Aug. 29, 1862. Captain, Jan. 12, 1863. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, June 4, 1865.


Landers, John B. Residence at Falmouth, Mass., at time of enlistment. Sergeant, 5th R. I. Heavy Artillery, Oet. 16, 1862. Second Lieutenant, Apr. 10, 1863. First Lieutenant, Jan. 16, 1865. Mustered out, June 26, 1865.


Larned, William L. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Ist Mounted Rangers, Minn. Cavalry, Oct. 22, 1862. Mustered out, Oct. 31, 1863.


Latchford, Thomas. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 8th Md. Infantry, Oct. 31, 1862. . Mustered out, Mar. 11, 1864. First Lieutenant, 28th U. S. Col'd Infantry, Ang. 28, 1864. Adju- tant, Sept , 1864. Captain, Nov. 16, 1864. Mustered out, Nov. 8, 1865. Second Lientenant, 11th U. S. Infantry, Apr. 6, 1866. See U. S. Army.


Lawrence, Center Houghton. Residence at Fitchburg, Mass., when commissioned. Private, Ser- geant and Sergeant Major, 2d N. H. Infantry, from June 8, 1861, to Oct. 26, 1861. First Lieuten- ant, Adjutant, Oet. 26, 1861. Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 7, 1862. See U. S. Army.


Lawton, John Williams. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 2d Conn. Heavy Artillery, Aug 16, 1862; mustered, Sept. 11, 1862. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Jan. 7, 1863. See U. S. Army.


Lazelle, Henry Martyn. Born in Massachusetts. Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1850, to July 1, 1855. Brevet Second Lieutenant, Ist U. S. Infantry, July 1, 1855. Second Lieutenant, 8th U. S. lufantry, Oct. 9, 1855. First Lientenant, Apr. 27, 1861. Captain, June 11, 1861. Colonel, 16th N. Y. Cavalry, Oct. 23, 1863. Brevet Major, U. S. Army, Sept. 19, 1864. Resigned volunteer commission, Oct. 19, 1864. Major, Ist U. S. Infantry, Dec. 15, 1874. See U. S. Army.


Leathe, Charles B. Second Lieutenant, 40th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 23, 1862. First Lieutenant, June 9, 1863. Captain, Apr. 21, 1861. Discharged (disability), Nov. 23, 1864. First Lieutenant, Ist Battalion Frontier Cavalry, Mass. Volunteers, or 26th N. Y. Cavalry, Dec. 31, 1864. Captain, Mar. 20, 1865. Mustered out, June 30, 1865.


Leavitt, Thomas Joseph. Born at Boston, Mass., Oct. 31, 1840. Private, 6th Iowa Cavalry, Oct., 1862. Sergeant Major, Nov. 7, 1862. Second Lientenant, Jan. 31, 1863. Died near White Stone Hill, Dak., Sept. 1, 1863, of wounds received the preceding day.


Lee, Benjamin F. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Regimental Quartermaster, 28th Penn. Infantry, June 28, 1861. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 10, 1862. See U. S. Army.


Leighton, George Eliot. Born at Cambridge, Mass., Mar. 7, 1835. First Lieutenant, 3d Mo. Volun- teers (Infantry), U. S. Reserve Corps, May 8 to Aug. 18, 1861. Major, 12th Mo. State Militia (Cavalry), in service of the U. S., Mar. 11, 1863. Transferred to ath Mo. Cavalry. Resigned, Apr. 20, 1863. Colonel, 7th Mo. Enrolled Militia. Resigned, Apr., 1864.


Leighton, Walter Henry. Born at Lowell, Mass., Sept. 14, 1842. First Lieutenant, Assistant Sur- geon, IS8th Penn. Infantry, Apr. 9, 1864. Mustered out, Dec. 14, 1865.


Leonard, Charles S. Private, 31st Mass. Infantry, Feb. 19, 1862. Discharged for transfer to Ist La. Infantry, Aug. 16, 1862. Commissary Sergeant, Ist La. Infantry, Aug. 18, 1862. Second Lieu- tenant, Sept. 8, 1863. First Lieutenant, Oct. 14, 1863. Mustered out, July 12, 1865.


Leonard, James A., Jr. Private, 3d Mass. Cavalry, Sept. 30, 1861. Commissioned in Ist La. In- fantry, Aug. 16, 1862. First Lieutenant. Mnstered out, July 12, 1865.


Leonard, James D. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. Second Lieutenant, 99th N. Y. Infantry, Jan. 17, 1862. First Lieutenant, commissioned, June 2, 1863, to rank, Mar. 31, 1863. Captain, Apr. 14, 1864, to rank, Apr. 7, 1864. Mustered out, July 2, 1864.


Lewis, James M. Born at Falmouth, Mass., Feb. 24, 1827. Major, Surgeon, 2d Wis. Infantry, June 11, 1861. Colonel, 28th Wis. Infantry, Oct. 14, 1862. Discharged (disability), Jan. 2, 1864.


Libby, Jonah, Jr. Residence at Boston, Mass., at tine of enlistment. Captain, 3d N. H. Infantry, Jan. 2, 1864. Discharged (disability), Oct. 19, 1864.


Lincoln, Sumner II. Born at Gardner, Mass., Dec. 21, 1840. Private, Ist Vt. Infantry, May 2, 1861; mustered, May 9, 1861. Mustered out, Aug. 15, 1861. Corporal, 6th Vt. Infantry, Sept. 17, 1861; mustered, Oct. 15, 1861. First Lieutenant, Adjutant, Feb. 21, 1863. Mustered out, Oct. 28, 1864. Major, 6th Vt. Infantry, Nov. 10, 1864. Lieut. Colonel, Feb. 10, 1865. Colonel, June 4, 1865; not mustered. Mustered out, as Lieut. Colonel, June 26, 1865. Second and First Lieutenants, 17th U. S. Infantry, Feb. 23, 1866; accepted, Apr. 23, 1866. See U. S. Army.


Litchfield, Allyne C. See General Officers.


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Livermore, Rufus. Residence at Groton Junction, Mass., at time of enlistment. Private, 3d R. I. Cavalry, Oct. 13, 1863. Sergeant. Second Lieutenant, June 15, 1864. Discharged, Mar. 20, 1865.


Locke, John. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. First Lieutenant, 40th N. Y. In- fantry ; commissioned, Sept. 25, 1861, to rank, Sept. 11, 1861. Discharged, July 29, 1862.


Lord, Thomas William. Born at Boston, Mass., Dec. 10, 1844. Private, 17th Me. Infantry, July, 1862. Sergeant, July 21, 1862. Second Lieutenant, Feb. 23, 1863. Discharged, Sept. 8, 1863, by reason of disability arising from wounds received. Second Lientenant, 17th Veteran Reserve Corps, Dec. 8, 1863; accepted, Dec. 29, 1863. Brevet Captain, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. First Lieutenant, 17th Veteran Reserve Corps, June 5, 1865; accepted, June 20, 1865. Second Lieutenant, 43d U. S. Infantry, July 28, 1866; accepted, Oct. 3, 1866. See U. S. Army.


Lothrop, Charles H. Born in Massachusetts. First Lientenant, Additional Assistant Surgeon, 1st Iowa Cavalry, May 14, 1862. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, Feb. 1, 1863. Major, Sur- geon, July 2, 1864; mustered, Ang. 15, 1864. Mustered out, Feb. 15, 1866.


Lounsbury, William II. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. First Lieutenant, 74th N. Y. Infantry ; commissioned, Feb. 22, 1862, to rank, June 20, 1861. Captain, May 16, 1862. Lieut. Colonel, commissioned, Dec. 17, 1862, to rank, Sept. 18, 1862. Mustered out, Aug. 3, 1864. Lucore, Rufus H. Born iu Massachusetts. Captain, 20th Iowa Infantry, Ang. 25, 1862. Resigned, Dec. 19, 1862.


Lunt, Samuel II. Born in Massachusetts. Sergeant Major, 2d Iowa Infantry, May 31, 1861. First Lientenant, July 31, 1861. Resigned, Dec. 5, 1861. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, Nov. 26, 1862. See U. S. Army.


Lyon, Isaac Slayton. Born in Massachusetts. Private, 11th Conn. Infantry, Dec. 6, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Mar. 25, 1862. First Lientenant, U. S. Signal Corps, Mar. 3, 1863. See U. S. Army. MacArthur, Arthur, Jr. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Adjutant, 24th Wis. Infantry, Ang. 4, 1862. Major, Jan. 25, 1864. Brevet Lieut. Colonel and Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Lient. Colonel, May 18, 1865. Mustered out, June 10, 1865. Second Lieutenant, 17th U. S. Infantry, Feb. 23, 1866. See U. S. Army.


McAuliffe, Frank. Born at Chicopee, Mass , Aug. 3, 1843. Private, Ist Conn. Infantry, Apr. 18, IS61; mustered, Apr. 22, 1861. Mustered ont, July 31, 1861. Second Lieutenant, 22d Conn. In- fantry, Aug. IS, 1862; mustered, Sept. 20, 1862. First Lieutenant, Mar. 30, 1863. Mustered ont, July 7, 1863. Second Lieutenant, 7th Infantry Corps d'Afrique (subsequently changed to 79th U. S. Col'd Infantry, Apr. 4, 1864), Dec. 21, 1863. See U. S. Col'd Troops.


MeGinnis, George Francis. See General Officers.


McIntyre, Martin Van B. Born at Dalton, Mass. Private, 12th Regiment New York State Troops, Apr. 22, 1861. Mustered ont, Ang. 5, 1861. First Sergeant, 7th Independent Battery N. Y. Light Artillery. First Lieutenant, Feb. 14, 1862. Mustered out, July 22, 1865.


McLane, John. Sergeant, 25th Mass. Infantry, Sept. 10, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Ist N. C. Infantry, June 27, 1862. Resigned, Jan. 1, 1863.


McLeish, John, Jr. Born in Massachusetts. Chaplain, 26th Iowa Infantry, Sept. 9, 1862; mustered, Sept. 30, 1862. Resigned, June 11, 1863.


Macheret, Jules. Residence at Boston, Mass., at time of enlistment. First Lieutenant, 12th R. I. In- fantry, Oct. 13, 1862. Resigned, Dec. 25, 1862.


Magoon, George D. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 11th Iowa Infantry, Oct. 18, 1861. Mustered out, Oct. 26, 1864.


Manning, Joseph A. Private, 23d Mass. Infantry, Oct. 8, IS61. Second Lieutenant, 2d N. C. Infantry, Feb. 1, 1864. Resigned, Oct. 16, 1864.


Mansur, James E. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. Corporal, 40th N. Y. Infantry, June 14, 1861. First Lieutenant, Mar. 21, 1861. Mustered out, Nov. 22, 1864.


Marsh, William S. Born in Massachusetts. Major, Surgeon, 25th Iowa Infantry, Sept. 16, 1862; mustered, Sept. 27, 1862. Resigned, Feb. 7, 1863.


Marshall, Edward M. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. Corporal, 40th N. Y. In- fantry, June 21, 1861. First Lieutenant, Regimental Quartermaster, Oct. 22, 1863. Discharged, Aug. 28, 1864.


Marston, Frank W. Born in Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, 75th Penn. Infantry, Aug. 9, ISGI. First Lieutenant. June 26, 1862. Major, U. S. Signal Corps, Mar. 3, 1863. See U. S. Army.


Martin, William Henry. See General Officers.


Matthews, Albert I. Second Lieutenant, Ist Battalion Frontier Cavalry, Mass. Volunteers, or 26th N. Y. Cavalry, Dec. 29, 1864. First Lieutenant, Apr. 15, 1865. Mustered out, June 30, 1865. May, Dwight. See General Officers.


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Meacham, Franklin. Born at Williamstown, Mass., Sept. 21, 1833. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 14th Ky. Infantry, Mar. 30, 1862. Mustered out, Nov. 10, 1862. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 23, 1863. See U. S. Army.


Mears, George Washington. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 4th N. Y. Heavy Artillery, Jan. 3, 1862. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 10, 1862. See U. S. Army.


Meier, Edward Daniel. Born at St. Louis, Mo., May 30, 1841. Private, 32d Penn. Militia, June 30, 1863. Private, 2d Battery, Mass. Light Artillery, Dec. 30, 1863. Second Lieutenant, Ist La. Cav- alry, Sept. 10, 1864. Commissioned, First Lieutenant, Nov. 1, 1864; not mustered. Discharged, June 5, 1865, as Second Lientenant.


Melville, George S. Born in Massachusetts. First Lientenant, Ist N. Y. Infantry, May 8, 1861. Re- signed, Sept. 19, 1862. First Lientenant, U. S. Veteran Reserve Corps, Dee. 8, 1863. Captain, Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, May 11, 1864. See U. S. Army.


Merriam, Henry C. Born in Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, 12th Iowa Infantry, June 13, 1863; mnstered, Sept. 5, 1863. Mustered out, Dee. 1, 1864.


Miles, Nelson Appleton. See General Officers.


Millard, Harrison. Born at Boston, Mass., Nov. 27, 1830. Private, 71st N. Y. State Militia, from Apr. 20 to June 21, 1851. First Lieutenant, 19th U. S. Infantry, May 14, 1861. See U. S. Army. Mitchell, Henry M. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 5th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., May 1, 1861. Commissioned in Ellsworth Zonaves (afterward 11th N. Y. Infantry), July 1, 1861. Resigned, July 31, 1861.


Monroe, Charles E. Private, 39th Mass. Infantry, Ang. 27, 1862. Discharged for promotion, Feb). 7, 1863. Hospital Steward, U. S. Army, Feb. 27, 1863. Discharged for promotion, Mar. 14, 1865. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 174th Ohio Infantry, Apr. 6, 1865. Mustered out, June 28, 1865.


Moore, Winthrop A. Residence at Waltham, Mass., at time of enlistment. Second Lieutenant, 7th R. I. Infantry, Apr. 30, 1863. First Lieutenant, Oet. 1, 1864. Captain, June 19, 1865. Mustered out, July 13, 1865.


Morey, Joseph Warren. Born at North Attleborough, Mass., May 2, 1841. Private, 17th N. Y. In- fantry, Apr. 22, 1861. First Lieutenant, Dec. 1, 1862; mustered, Dee. 20, 1862. Mustered ont, June 2, 1863. Died at Santa Rosa, Cal., Jan. 31, 1885.


Morgan, Thomas (or Theron) A. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 47th Iowa Infantry, June 4, 1864. Mustered out, Sept. 28, 1864.


Morse, Andrew, Jr. First Sergeant, 3d Mass. Cavalry, Sept. 24, 1861. Commissioned in 1st La. Cav- alry, Aug. 26, 1862. Captain, Ist La. Cavalry, Dee. 20, 1863. Mustered out, Dec. 18, 1865.




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