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July 30, 1862. James F. Hawes, Co. D. Aug. 14, 1863. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps.
Sept. 20, 1861. Henry E. Hawley, Amherst, Co. D. Sept. 27, 1864. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 2, '64. Term exp.
Jan. 9, 1864. Eugene P. Hervey, Shutesbury, Co. D. July 12, 1864. Wounded May 9, 64, at Arrowfield Church, Va. Died at Point Lookout, Md., July 12, 64.
June 17, 1862. Dwight N. Hill, Amherst, Co. F. Aug. 14, 1863. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps.
Sept. 17, 1861. William J. Hopkins, Baltimore, Md., Co. D. Sept. 27, 1864. Wounded at Arrowfield Church, Va., May 9, '64, right eye being destroyed. Term exp.
Oct. 13, 1861. Eli H. Johnson, Amherst, Co. D. June 15, 1865. Re-enlisted March 29, '64. Captured at South-west Creek, N. C., March 8, '65. Discharged by order of War Department.
Oct. 21, 1861. James B. Kellogg, Co. D. June 24, 1863.
Discharged owing to disability from sickness.
Jan. 2, 1864. Ezra Kelsey, Brattleboro, Vt., Co. D. Aug. 20, 1864. Taken prisoner at Drury's Bluff. Va., May 16, '64, and died from starva- tion at Andersonville, Ga., Aug. 20, '64.
Aug. 21, 1862. William W. Latham, Ludlow, Co. D. July 24, 1864. Re-enlisted, March 30, '64. Killed in battle near Petersburg, Va., July 24, 64.
Sept. 20, 1861. Wheaton Lovett, Cumberland, R. I., Co. D. Sept. 27, 1864. Was engaged in all the battles of the regiment from Roanoke Island to Petersburg. Term exp.
Sept. 20, 1861. Edward W. Manley, Pelham, Co. D. Jan. 30, 1863. Discharged owing to disability from sickness and died in hospital at Wash- ington, N. C., Feb. 21, 63.
Dec. 30, 1863. Charles D. Mullett, Barre, Co. D. June 2, 1864. Killed in battle of Cold Harbor, Va., June 2, '64.
Jan. 4, 1864. Cornelius O'Connor, Ireland, Co. D. June 15, 1865. Wounded at Cold Harbor. Va., June'3, 64. Captured at South-west Creek, N. C., March 8, 65. Discharged by order of War Dep't. Oct. 11, 1861. Henry C. Packard, Amherst. Co. D. Aug. 8, 1862. Discharged owing to disability from sickness.
Sept. 20, 1861. Edwin H. Potwin, Amherst, Co. D. Sept. 27, 1864. Wounded. In all but three battles of reg't until Sept., '64. Term exp.
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Sept. 20, 1861. James A. Preston, Shutesbury, Co. D. Jan. 20, 1865. Re-enlisted, Nov. 23, '63. Wounded in battle before Petersburg, Va., June 18, '64. Discharged owing to disability from wounds.
Dec. 19, 1863. Dwight Russell, Sunderland, Co. C. June 26, IS65. Wounded, July, '64. Re-enlisted in 23d N. Y. Independent Battery. Term exp.
Oct. 21, 1861. Jacob L. Rust, Amherst, Co. D. Oct. 21, 1864. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 64. Term exp.
Oct. 1, 1861. Michael Salois, Canada, Co. C. Oct. 5, 1864. Term exp. Dec. 29, 1863. Arthur Sears, Amherst, Co. D. June 23, 1864. Died in Amherst while on a furlough granted on account of sickness.
Sept. 20, 1861. Henry B. Sears, Prescott, Co. D. Feb. 17, 1865. Re-enlisted, Dec. 23, '63. Severely wounded at battle of Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, '64. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps.
Sept. 20, 1861. Lyman W. Skinner, Brookfield, Co. D. June 1, 1862.
Died of fever at New Berne, N. C.
June 12, 1862. George E. Slate, Co. C. Aug. 1, 1863.
Discharged owing to disability.
Sept. 20, 1861. Charles B. Spaulding, Rutland, Vt., Co. D. Sept. 27, 1864. Wounded at Wise Forks, April 28. '63, and at battle of Drury's Bluff, May 15, '64. Term exp.
Jan. 14, 1864. James W. Spear, Shutesbury, Co. D. July 6, 1864. Wounded in battle near Drury's Bluff, May 14, '64, had left leg amputated. Died at Point Lookout, Md., July 6, 64.
Sept. 20, 1861. John Stearns, Ashby, Co. D. March 31, 1864. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps. July 28, 1862. Lyman R. Thayer, Hadley, Co. G. Feb. 8, 1863. · Discharged owing to disability.
July 28, 1862. George H. Tufts, Westhampton, Co. A. Sept. 27, 1864. Term exp.
Sept. 20, 1861. Solomon H. Williams, Amherst, Co. D. Sept. 27, 1864. Wounded at battle of New Berne, N. C., March 14, '62. Term exp.
THIRTY-SEVENTH REGIMENT.
Aug. 27, 1862. Rufus P. Lincoln, Belchertown, Co. C. July 29, 1865 .. Capt., Oct. 15, '62 : maj., July 27, '64 ;' lieut. col .. March 4, '66 ; col., May 19. '65. Took part in battles of Fredericksburg, Marye's Heights, Salem Church, Gettysburg, Rappahannock Station, Mine Run, Wilder- ness, Spottsylvania, Cedar Creek, Hatcher's Run, assault on Petersburg and Sailor's Creek, besides many skirmishes. Wounded in battle of Wilderness, May 6, '64, and severely at Spottsylvania, May 12. 64. June 19, '65, transferred to and assumed command of the 20th Mass reg't. Mustered out.
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Aug. 13, 1862, Mason W. Tyler, Amherst, Co. F. June 21, IS65. Capt., Jan. 17, '63; maj., March 4. '65 : lieut. col., May 19. 65; col .. June 26, '65. Took part in battles of Fredericksburg, Salem Church. Gettysburg, Rappahannock Station, Mine Run, Wilderness, Spottsyl- vania, North Anna, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Fort Stevens, Winchester. and many skirmishes. Wounded at battle of Winchester, Sept. 19, '64, and wounded twice in skirmish at Fort Fisher, March 25, '65. June 21. '65, transferred to 20th Mass. reg't and mustered out as supernumerary. Com. col. 37th reg't, June 26, '64.
Aug. 30, 1862. George E. Cooke, Amherst, Co. F. May 16, 1864. Lieut., Dec. 25, '63. Wounded in battle of Spottsylvania, May 12, '64. Died in hospital at Fredericksburg. May 16.
Aug. 30, 1862. John Beston, Jr., Ireland, Co. F. June 21, 1865. Serg't, May 6, 64. In all but one battle of the reg't. Wounded three times in battle at Charlestown, Va., Aug. 21, '64. Term exp.
Aug. 30, 1862. Joseph K. Taylor, Granby, Co. F. Aug. 30, 1864. Serg't. Mortally wounded in battle at Charlestown, Va., Aug. 21, '64. Died Aug. 30.
Sept. 2, 1862. Frederick R. Bell, New York city, Co. A. June 21, 1865. Corp'l, '64. Wounded in battle of Wilderness, May 6, '64, and again in assault on Petersburg, April 2, 65. Term exp.
Aug. 30, 1862. Willard S. Cooke, Granby, Co. F. June 21, 1865.
Corp'l. Term exp.
Aug. 30, 1862. Francis W. Fish, Pelham, Co. F. June 21, 1865. Corp'l. Term exp.
Aug. 30, 1862. Charles F. Turner, Worcester, Co. F. June 21, 1865. Corp'l. Took part in sixteen battles. Wounded in battle of the Wilder- ness. Term exp.
July 2, 1864. Dennis Beston, Ireland, Co. F. June 21, IS65.
Term exp.
Aug. 30, 1862. Patrick Beston, Ireland, Co. F. May 16, 1865.
Wounded in battle at Charlestown, Va .. Aug. 21. '64. Discharged on account of disability.
July 26, 1864. John Connors, Ireland, Co. D. June 21, 1865.
Term exp.
Aug. 30, 1862. Levi P. Dickinson, Hadley, Co. F. June 17, 1864. Discharged owing to disability caused by sickness.
Aug. 30, 1862. William Fahay, Ireland, Co. F. June 21, 1865. Took part in 17 battles besides many skirmishes. Wounded in battle of Spottsylvania, May 12, 64. Term exp.
Aug. 30, 1862. Benj. R. Franklin, Phoenix, N. Y .. Co. F. June 21, 1865. Took part in 15 battles. Term exp.
Aug. 30, 1862. John A. Glazier, Leverett, Co. F. May 17, 1865.
Wounded in skirmish near Spottsylvania, May 21, '64. Discharged owing to disability.
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Aug. 30, 1862. William O. Graves, Hatfield, Co. F. June 21, 1865. Term exp. Sept. 2, 1862. Charles S. . Gunn, Leverett, Co. F. June 21, 1865.
Term exp. Aug. 30, 1862. Albert H. Kellogg, Montague, Co. F. June 21, 1865. Musician. Took part in all battles of the reg't. Term exp.
Aug. 30, 1862. John A. Leggett, West Haven, Conn., Co. F. June 18, 1865. In all the battles of the reg't up to and including battle of Winchester,
Sept. 19, '64. Wounded in battle of Winchester. Transferred to Vet- eran Reserve Corps.
Aug. 30, 1862. William F. Leggett, W. Haven, Ct., Co. F. April 6, 1865. Killed in battle at Sailor's Creek. .
Aug. 30, 1862. Charles E. Munsell, Co. F. Feb. 22, 1863. Discharged.
Aug. 30, 1862. James K. Sanderson, Amherst, Co. F. May 12, 1864. Wounded in battle of the Wilderness, May 5, '64, had one leg amputated and died in hospital May 12.
Nov. 10, 1863. John Sandling, Boston, Co. H. May 16, 1865. Wounded in battle at Fort Stevens, July 12, '64. Discharged owing to disability.
Aug. 30, 1862. William J. Smith, Montague, Co. F. June 21, 1865. Wounded in battle of the Wilderness, May 5, '64, and again May 6. Term exp.
Aug. 30, 1862. Timothy Spellman, Ireland, Co. F. Jan. 17, 1865.
Wounded at battle of Winchester, Sept. 19, '64. Discharged on account of disability.
Aug. 30, 1862. Ethan A. Taft, Montague, Co. F. Feb. 3, 1863. Died in Virginia, from disease.
Aug. 30, 1862. Samuel M. Thayer, North Hadley, Co. F. March 30, 1863. Discharged owing to disability caused by sickness.
FIFTY-SECOND REGIMENT.
Sept. 17, 1862. Samuel J. Storrs, Holliston, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Capt., lieut. col., Oct. 13, '62. Term exp.
Sept. 1, 1862. Justin P. Kellogg, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. 2d lieut., Sept. 12, '62 ; Ist lieut., Oct. 28, 62. Term exp. Aug. 30, 1862. Asa A. Spear, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. ed lieut. After assault on Port Hudson, when Capt. Bliss was killed and Lieut. Kellogg sick in hospital, he commanded company until mustered out of service.
Aug. 26, 1862. James A. Baker, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Corp'l : serg't, June 11, '63. In battles of Brashear City, Franklin, Irish Bend and siege of Port Hudson.
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Aug. 26, 1862. Cephas W. Gunn, Montague, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Serg't. Took part in siege of Port Hudson.
Oct. 11, 1862. George E. Howes, Austerlitz, N. Y., Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Serg't.
Aug. 30, 1862. William L. Bliss, Maysville, Va., Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Corp'l. Took part in all the battles of the reg't.
Aug. 30, 1862. Watson W. Cowles, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Corp'l.
Aug. 25, 1862. Silas O. Johnson, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14. 1863. Corp'l. At siege of Port Hudson.
Aug. 27, 1862. Lewis A. Bartlett, Shutesbury, Co. G. May 25, 1863. Discharged on account of disability from sickness at Baton Rouge, La.
Aug. 30, 1862. Milo A. Bartlett, Granby, Co. G. July 15, 1863. Died of diphtheria at Port Hudson. La.
Oct. 11, 1862. George H. Barton, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Sept. 8, 1862. George H. Bell, New York City, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. In all the battles of the reg't.
Aug. 13, 1892. Truman Bowman, Montague, Co. F. In all the battles of the reg't.
Sept. 9, 1863.
Aug. 30, 1862. Charles Clapp. Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Aug. 25, 1862. Amariah Dickinson, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. In all the battles of the reg't.
Aug. 30, 1862. George Dickinson, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14. 1863. In all the battles of the reg't. Died March 22, 1864, of disease contracted while in the army.
Aug. 27, 1862. John W. Dickinson, Amherst, Co. G. June 18, 1863. Died from typhoid fever, in hospital at New Orleans, La. Aug. 27, 1862. William B. Fales, Pelham, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. In battles of Oak Ridge and Irish Bend and siege of Port Hudson. Sept. 15, 1862. Horace Haling, Portland, Conn., Co. G. Aug. 14. 1863. Aug. 30, 1862. James Hardaker, England, Co. G. Aug. 14. IS63. At siege of Port Hudson, La.
Aug. - , 1862. Joseph C. Hastings, Amherst. Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Cook. In battle of Irish Bend and siege of Port Hudson. Aug. 25, 1862. Charles E. Hayward, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14. 1863. Sept. 1, 1862. Freeman L. Holden, Hawley, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Aug. 25, 1862. Charles O. Howes. Austerlitz, N. Y., Co. G. Aug. 14. 1863. In battle of Irish Bend and at siege of Port Hudson. Aug. 30, 1862. Henry Hubbard, Amherst. Co. G. Aug. 14. 1863. Nov. 12, 1862. Dwight H. Johnson, Amherst, Co. C. Aug. 14. 1863.
In battle of Franklin and siege of Port Hudson.
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Aug. 25, 1862. William F. Johnson, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. At siege of Port Hudson.
Aug. 20, 1862. Benjamin F. Kellogg, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. At siege of Port Hudson.
Aug. 14, 1863.
Aug. 25, 1862. Michael Maloney, Ireland, Co. C. In all battles of reg't and at siege of Port Hudson.
Aug. 30, 1862. Edward O'Callahan, Ireland, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. In battle of Irish Bend and at siege of Port Hudson. Aug. 30, 1862. Jeremiah O'Callahan, Ireland, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. In all battles of reg't and at siege of Port Hudson. Aug. 25, 1862. Patrick F. O'Toole, Ireland, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Sept. 1, 1862. Albert Roberts, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Aug. 14, 1863.
Aug. 25, 1862. George H. Roberts, Amherst, Co. G. At siege of Port Hudson. Aug. 27, 1862. Norman Roberts, Amherst, Co. G. Jan. 12, 1863. Died of typhoid fever in hospital at Baton Rouge, La.
Aug. 25, 1862. Edward M. Rolph, Westminster, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Aug. 27, 1862. Charles C. Smith, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Died in Amherst, Sept. 6, '63, of disease contracted in army. Aug. 24, 1862. George P. Spear, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. In all the battles of the reg't. Wounded, June 14, '63, in assault on Port Hudson.
Aug. 27, 1862. James H. Wheelock, Burrillville, R. I., Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Sept. 1, 1862. John P. W. Wheelock, Amherst, Co. G. Aug. 4, 1863. Died in hospital at Mound City, Ill. Aug. 27, 1862. John White, New York City, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863. Wounded in battle of Irish Bend, April 14, 63.
Sept. 1, 1862. Robert Wilson, Scotland, Co. G. June 14, 1863. Died in hospital at New Orleans, La.
Aug. 30, 1862. Perez R. Brown, Co. G. Aug. 14, 1863.
SECOND REGIMENT.
May 25, 1861. Charles F. Kellogg, Amherst, Co. H. July 20, 1865. Discharged Feb. 14, 63, for disability. Mustered into Co. C, 57th Mass. reg't, Jan. 10, 1864, with rank as serg't. Wounded at battle of the Wil- derness in May, '64. Disability.
NINTH REGIMENT.
July 14, 1863. Spencer Church, Jr., Amherst, Co. 1. June 29, 1865. Wounded in '64. Trans. June 10, '64. to 32d Mass. reg't. Co. H. Died in Amherst, Oct. 27, '65. from disease contracted in service.
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Aug. 18, 1863. Henry Coy, Amherst, Co. I. May 22, 1865. Wounded in battle of Wilderness, May 5, '64. Trans. June 10, '64, to 32d Mass. reg't, Co. H. Discharged by order of War Dep't.
TENTH REGIMENT.
June 21, 1861. Joseph F. Bartlett, Ware, Co. H. July 16, 1865. Corp'l, Nov. 1, '62; serg't, May 1, '63; ed lieut., May 24, '65 ; Ist lieut., June 1, 65. Re-enlisted, Dec. 20, '63. Wounded in battle of the Wilder- ness, May 5, 64. Trans. June 20, '64, to 37th Mass. reg't, Co. I. Trans. June 20, '65, to 20th Mass. reg't.
June 21, 1861. Nelson O. Ball, Amherst, Co. C. July 16, 1865. Promoted on the field as corp'l for bravery at battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 14, '62; was wounded in the battle. Re-enlisted, Dec. 21, '63. Wounded at battle of Spottsylvania, May 12, '64. Trans. June 21, '64, to 37th Mass. reg't, Co. F. Trans. Feb. 2, 65, to Veteran Reserve Corps. Afterwards attached to 20th Mass. reg't, Co. K.
June 21, 1861. John D. Ball, Montague, Co. E. July 16, 1865. Appointed hospital steward. Re-enlisted, Dec. 20, '63. Trans. to 37th Mass. reg't, Co. K, June 19, '64. Trans. June 21, '65, to 20th Mass. reg't, Co. K.
June 21, 1861. Austin S. Cook, Amherst, Co. I. 1865. Discharged Nov. 11, '62, to enlist in Battery G, U. S. artillery.
June 21, 1861. Benjamin O. Cook, Pelham, Co. G. Feb. 18, 1862. Discharged on account of disability.
June 21, 1861. Charles Dunakin, South Hadley, Co. C. Dec. 26, 1865. Was in nearly every battle of the reg't for three years. Re-enlisted, Dec. 26, '64, in Hancock's special corps, ed company.
June 21, 1861. Ebenezer M. Johnson, Amherst, Co. C. July 16, 1865. Wounded in battle of Fair Oaks, Va., June 1, '62. Re-enlisted, Jan. 20, '64, in 37th Mass. reg't, Co. F. Transferred June 21, '65, to 20th Mass. reg't, Co. K.
June 21, 1861. Murray B. Lovett, Amherst, Co. K. June 4, 1862. Died in hospital at Fair Oaks, Va.
June 21, 1861. George L. Putnam, Palmer, Co. C. May 31, 1862. Killed in battle of Fair Oaks, Va.
June 21, 1861. Edward H. Stanley, Amherst, Co. C. July 27, 1862. Took part in battles of Fair Oaks and Malvern Hill, Va. in '62. Died of typhoid fever in a field hospital near Harrison's Landing, Va.
June 21, 1861. Josiah Thayer, Belchertown, Co. C. May 25, 1863.
Wounded at battle of Salem Heights, May 4, 63, and died in hospital at Washington.
ELEVENTH REGIMENT.
Sept. 12, 1864. Stephen R. Westcott. Oct. 27, 1864.
Discharged owing to disability.
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FIFTEENTH REGIMENT.
July 12, 1861. Henry C. Ball, Sunderland, Co. F. July 3, 1863. Serg't, Aug. 1, '61 ; Ist reg't, Jan. 8, '63. Took part in the battles of Ball's Bluff, Fair Oaks, Savage Station, White Oak Swamp, Malvern Hill, Antietam, Fredericksburg and Gettysburg. Was wounded at the battle of Antietam, Sept. 17, '62, and killed at the battle of Gettysburg, July 2, '63, while gallantly leading his men. Aug. 3, 1863. Edward Bartlett, Co. A. July 16, 1865. Transferred July 27, '64 to 20th Mass. reg't, Co. E.
July 12, 1861. Francis H. Dickinson, Belchertown, Co. F. Oct. 21, 1861. Killed at battle of Ball's Bluff, Oct. 21, both legs being shot away.
Feb. 7, 1862. Edward W. Prouty, Shutesbury, Co. F. July 15, 1863. Mortally wounded at battle of Gettysburg, July 3, 63.
EIGHTEENTH REGIMENT.
Aug. 24, 1861. Alonzo W. Latham, Greenwich, Co. H. May 17, 1863. Took part in all the battles of the reg't until Nov. 17, '62, when he was severely wounded at battle of Fredericksburg. Afterwards took part in battle of Chancellorsville. Died in hospital at Potomac Creek.
NINETEENTH REGIMENT.
May 13, 1864. William Anderson, Co. D. June 30, 1865.
Dec. 29, 1864. Owen Cannon, Co. B. June 30, 1865.
Aug. 3, 1863. George Jones.
Dec. 30, 1864. Frederick Schatz. Co. B. June 30, 1865.
May 13, 1864. George Wheeler, Co. I. June 30, 1865.
TWENTIETH REGIMENT.
Sept. 4, 1861. Henry Bowman, Montague, Co. K. June 26, 1864. Re-enlisted Feb. 18, '64. Died at Washington, D. C., of wounds received at battle of City Point, Va.
Sept. 4, 1861. Marcus T. C. Miles, Co. K. June 3, 1864. Corp'l, '62. Wounded at battle of Gettysburg, July 2, '63. Re-enlisted Feb. 18, '64. Died in hospital at Alexandria, Va., June 2, '64.
1863. Thomas Moran.
July 18, 1863. Robert Slocumb, Co. F. July 16, 1865.
Dec. 30, 1864. John Taumann. ·
TWENTY-FIRST REGIMENT.
Aug. 19, 1861. William S. Clark, Ashfield. April 22, 1863. Maj., Aug. 19, 61. Lieut .- col., Feb. 28, '62. Col., May 16, 62. Took part in battles of Roanoke Island, New Berne, Camden, 2d Manassas, Chantilly, South Mountain and Antietam.
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Aug. 21, 1861. Frazar A. Stearns, Cambridge, Co. I. March 14, 1862. Ist lieut., Aug. 12, '61. Wounded Feb. 8, '62, at battle of Roanoke Island. Killed March 14, '62, in battle of New Berne, N. C.
Aug. 5, 1861. Henry C. Plumb, Halifax, Vt., Co. H. April 20, 1862. Serg't, Aug. 5, '61. Died April 20, '62, in hospital at New Berne, N. C. Aug. 5, 1861. Richard B. Loomis, Amherst, Co. H. July 21, 1865. Corp'l, Aug. 5, '61. Re-enlisted Jan. 2, '64. Wounded at siege of Peters- burg, Aug. S, '64. Trans. to 56th Mass. reg't, Co. H. Trans. June S, '65, to 56th Mass. reg't, Co. A.
Aug. 5, 1861. William H. White, Amherst, Co. H. 1865.
Corp'l, July 14, '63. Wounded at battle of Spottsylvania. May 12, '64. Captured at battle of Chantilly, Sept. 1, '62. Re-enlisted Dec. 19. '64, in Hancock's Special Corps.
Aug. 5, 1861. Sylvester H. Adams. New Bedford, Co. H. Dec. 31, 1861. Died at Annapolis, Md., of typhoid fever.
Aug. 5, 1861. Austin Barton, Belchertown, Co. H. March 18, 1862. Mortally wounded March 14, '62, in battle of New Berne. Died March IS, '62, at New Berne.
Aug. 5, 1861. Francis E. Dickinson, Amherst, Co. H. July 12, 1865. Corp'l, April, '64. Serg't, Oct., 65. Re-enlisted Jan. 1, '64. Trans. Jan. 2, '64, to 36th Mass. reg't, Co. H. Trans. June 8, '65, to 56th Mass. reg't, Co. F.
Aug. 5, 1861. Charles L. Goodale, Amherst, Co. H. June 8, 1865. Corp'l, July 1,'63. Serg't, Feb. 11, '64. 2d lieut., Nov. 1, '64. Re-enlisted Jan. 2, '64. Trans. to 36th Mass. reg't. Took part in battles of Roanoke Island, New Berne, Blue Springs, Tenn., siege of Knoxville, and in battles of Wilderness, Spottsylvania, Cold Harbor and before Petersburg. Oct. 16, 1861. Henry F. Douglass, Hanover, N. H., Co. H. Sept. 24, 1864. Drum-major. Wounded at battle of Chantilly, Sept. 1, 62.
Aug. 5, 1861. Lewis R. Haskell, Shutesbury, Co. H. Sept. 8, 1865. Wounded at battle of Fredericksburg, Oct. 13, '62. Discharged Oct. 16. '63, for disability from wounds. Re-enlisted Dec. 19, '64, in Hancock's Veteran Corps.
Aug. 5, 1861. George W. Newell, Amherst, Co. H. Oct. 21, 1862. Injured by a cannon-ball at battle of New Berne. Discharged on account of disability caused by sickness and wounds.
Dec. 31, 1863. Lyman D. Phelps, Belchertown, Co. H. Aug. 22, 1864. Trans. Dec. 31, '63, to 36th Mass. reg't. Co. K. Died Aug. 22, '64, in hos- pital at Fort Schuyler, N. Y.
Aug. 5, 1861. George W. Scott, South Hadley, Co. H. Sept. 1, 1862. Killed at battle of Chantilly, Va.
Aug. 5, 1861. Farrell Welch, Co. I. Trans. Oct. 23. '62, to U. S. cavalry.
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TWENTY-SECOND REGIMENT.
Aug. 28, 1863. Edward Lyons, Co. E. July 14, 1864. Died at a hospital in New York harbor. June 14, 1864. John McDonald.
TWENTY-EIGHTH REGIMENT.
1861. Charles V. Smith, Amherst, Co. I. May 21, 1864. Corp'l, '61. Lieut., Dec. 4, '62. Capt., June 4, '63. Wounded at Shenan- doah Valley, Sept. 19, '63. Lost an arm in battle of the Wilderness, in May, '64. Died in hospital at Fredericksburg, Md. Feb. 29, 1854. Michael Doyle, Co. D. May 6, 1864.
Mortally wounded in battle of the Wilderness.
THIRTY-FIRST REGIMENT.
Dec. 10, 1861. G. L. Fisher, Hoosick Falls, N. Y., Co. D. Dec. 9, 1864. Dec. 3, 1861. Homer L. Fisher, Cummington, Co. D. Dec. 3, 1864. Took part in 13 battles and skirmishes.
Feb. 10, 1862. Charles Matthews, Amherst, Co. B. April 9, 1862.
Discharged owing to disability.
Dec. 19, 1861. Patrick Shea, Ireland, Co. H. April 11, 1862.
Discharged owing to disability.
THIRTY-SECOND REGIMENT.
July 14, 1863. Charles A. Heald, Amherst, Co. F. June 29, 1865. THIRTY-FOURTH REGIMENT. Aug., 1862. Francis J. Matthews, Amherst, Co. D. June 16, 1865. THIRTY-SIXTH REGIMENT.
July 13, 1864. Moses L. Flanders, Co. H. Discharged owing to disability. July 20, 1864. Henry C. Kendall, Co. H. July 12, 1865.
Dec. 10, 1864.
Trans. June S, '65, to 56th Mass. reg't, Co. F. July 7, 1864. Charles Riley, Co. H. Discharged by order of War Dep't.
May 25, 1865.
July 12, 1864. Joseph Richards, Co. K. Trans. to 56th Mass. Reg't.
FIFTY-FOURTH REGIMENT.
July 13, 1863. Jason Champlin, Co. K. Feb. 20, IS64. Killed in battle of Olustee, Fla.
March 10, 1863. Charles A. Finnemore, Amherst, Co. C. Aug. 20, 1865. Took part in battles of James Island, Morris Island and Olustee. Wounded Feb. 24, '64, in battle of Olustee.
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HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF AMHERST, MASS.
March 30, 1863. Sanford Jackson, Amherst, Co. A. Sept. 13, 1863. Died at Beaufort, S. C.
Nov. 23, 1863. Francis N. Jennings, Amherst, Co. H. Aug. 20, 1865. Took part in battle of Honey Hill, S. C.
March 14, 1863. William Jennings, Ludlow, Co. C. June 21, 1865. Discharged April 10, '63, owing to disability. Re-enlisted Jan. 29, '64, in 5th Mass. cavalry.
March 10, 1863, William H. H. Jennings, Amherst, Co. C. Aug. 20, 1865. Took part in battle of James Island.
July 18, 1863. Alexander Taylor, Co. C. Aug. 20, 1865.
March 10, 1863. James Thompson, Whately, Co. C. Aug. 20, 1865.
Took part in battle of James Island, Fort Wagner and all the engagements of the reg't.
FORTY-SECOND REGIMENT. Oct. 14, 1862. George L. Johnson, Co. K. Aug. 20, 1863. Ist serg't.
FORTY-SIXTH REGIMENT.
Sept. 25, 1862. James W. Roberts, Co. C. Corp'l.
July 29, 1863.
Oct. 15, 1862. Charles I. Albee, Co. H. July 29, 1863.
Oct. 15, 1862. Benjamin F. Conkey, Co. H. July 29, 1863.
Oct. 15, 1862. Peter King, Jr., Co. H. July 29, 1863.
FIFTY-THIRD REGIMENT.
Oct. 17, 1862. Martin S. Johnson, Amherst, Co. F. June 14, 1863. Killed at battle of Port Hudson, La.
Oct. 17, 1862. George H. Parmenter, Co. F. FIRST HEAVY ARTILLERY.
Sept. 2, 1863.
Feb. 20, 1862. Erasmus W. Percival, Amherst, Co. L. Aug. 16, 1865. Corp'l, Jan 1, '65. Serg't, March 20, '65. Re-enlisted, Feb., 64.
Feb. 20, 1862. James A. Pierce, Amherst, Co. L. Aug. 16, 1865. Serg't Feb. 23, '64. Took part in nine battles. Wounded Oct. 27, '64, at battle of Boynton Plank Road. Re-enlisted in '64.
March 18, 1862. Benj. P. Allen, East Windsor, Conn., Co. L. June 17, 1862. Discharged for disability.
Feb. 20, 1862. Edwin W. Ball, Co .. L. Feb. 22, 1864. Re-enlisted.
Feb. 28, 1862. Morrison Barton, Amherst, Co. L. Nov. 2, 1862.
Died at Fort Albany, Va. of disease contracted in service.
Feb. 28, 1862. Henry E. Boynton, Shutesbury, Co. L. June 23, 186.4. Re-enlisted Feb. 22, 64. Wounded May 19, '64, in battle of the Wilderness. Died of wounds in hospital at Washington, D. C.
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FIRST CAVALRY.
Feb. 20, 1862. David L. Dickinson, Amherst, Co. L. May 20, 1864. Re-enlisted Feb. 21, '64. Mortally wounded May 19, '64, in battle of the Wilderness.
Sept. 7, 1864. Frederick Grover, Co. C. June 4, 1865.
Nov. 2, 1863. Wesley W. Horton, New Salem, Co. E. Aug. 16, 1865. Took part in seven battles.
Nov. 16, 1863. Francis B. Smith, Lanesboro, Co. I. March 2, 1864. Discharged owing to disability.
SECOND HEAVY ARTILLERY.
Sept. 10, 1864. John Hills, Co. A. Corp'l.
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