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Moriarty, Dennis, 39. Quarryman. Mustered in 2d Regiment, Co. G, May 25, 1861, for 3 years. Died Feb. 17, 1862.
Moriarty, John, 27. Laborer. Mus- tered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Mustered out June, 1865.
Morrison, Sylvander, 18. Quarry- man. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Mus- tered out June 2, 1865.
Morton, Joseph W. 21. Law Stu- dent. Mustered in 2d unattached Co. of Cavalry Dec. 10, 1861, for 3 years. Promoted 2d Lieutenant Feb. 20, 1862. While 2d Lieut. he command- ed the Cavalry at the battle of Baton Rouge, Aug. 5, 1862. Promoted 1st Lieut. Sept. 10, 1862. Discharged for disability March 26, 1863. Com- missioned 2d Lieutenant to recruit a company of cavalry Aug. 24, 1863. Commissioned Captain of Co. D, 4th Cavalry Regiment, Jan. 5, 1864. Mus- tered in Jan. 9, 1864. Taken prisoner at Gainsville, Florida, Aug. 17, 1864. In prison at Macon and Augusta, Ga. Charleston and Columbia, S. C. Es- caped from the latter place and reached Sherman's lines Feb. 17, 1865. Re- ported for duty, and was placed on General Blair's Staff. Discharged May 15, 1865, under General Order, No. 82, of the War Department. Died Dec. 17, 1865, of disease of liver, contracted while in prison.
Mulloy, James, 27. Quarryman. Mustered in 7th Regiment, Co. E,
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June 15, 1861, for 3 years. Deserted Jan. 28, 1863, at camp near Fredericks- burg, Va.
Mundy, Bernard, 19. Stonecutter. Mustered in 9th Regiment, Co. I, June 15, 1861, for 3 years. Discharged for disability Sept. 22, 1861.
Mundy, Patrick. Stonecutter. Mus- tered in 31st New York Regiment, Co. E, May 27, 1861, for two years. (No record appears of him after his muster in.)
Munroe, 'Thomas, 36. Coachman. Mustered in 2d Battery July 31, 1861, for 3 years. Discharged for disability (date unknown).
Munroe, David P. 25. Machinist. Mustered in 2d Heavy Artillery Regi- ment, Co. I, Jan. 2, 1864, for 3 years. Discharged for disability July 12,1865.
Newcomb, Bryant, Jr. 32. Farmer. Drafted July 17, 1863. Mustered into 32d Regiment, Co. E, Aug. 1863, for 3 years. Taken prisoner at action of North Anna River May 23, 1864. Died in Andersonville prison Oct. 21, 1864.
Newconib, Charles A. 18. Boot- maker. Mustered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, for 100 days July 16, 1864. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864. ...
Newcomb, Franklin H. 20. Car- penter. Mustered in 44th Regiment, Co. G, Sept. 12, 1862, for 9 months. Mustered out June 18, 1863.
Newcomb, Harrison G. O. 32. Boot- treer. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, August 24, 1862, for 3 years. Discharged for disability February 11, 1863.
Newcomb, Henry A. 39. Grocer. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Taken prisoner at battle of Weldon Railroad Aug. 19, 1864. Died in Salisbury prison Dec. 23, 1864.
Newcomb, Isaac T. 44. Bootmaker.
Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Discharg- ed for disability Jan. 29, 1863. Died in Quincy April 1, 1863, of chronic diarrhea.
Newcomb, Lewis A. 16. Clerk. Mustered in 60tlı Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days, Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Newcomb, Maurice, 17. Laborer. Mustered in 3d Rhode Island Cavalry Regiment, Co. F, Feb. 2, 1864, for 3 years. Mustered out Aug. 26, 1865.
Newcomb, Paul W. 47. Stonecut- ter. Mustered in 33d Regiment, Co. K, June 6, 1862, for 3 years. Dis- charged for disability Jan. 30, 1863.
Newcomb, Peter, 18. Bread Pedler. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, May 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted in 1st Battalion Heavy Artillery, Co. A, for 3 years. Mustered in Feb. 28, 1862. Re-enlisted for 3 years Feb. 29, 1864. Mustered out Oct. 20, 1865.
Newcomb, Thaddeus H. 36. Stone contractor. Commissioned 2d Lieut. of Co. G, 42d Regiment, Oct. 22, 1862. Taken prisoner at battle of Galveston, Jan. 1, 1863. Confined in prison at Houston, Texas, until exchanged July 13, 1864. Mustered out Sept. 16, 1864.
Newcomb, Thomas J. 21. Painter. Mustered in 24th Regiment, Co. F, for 3 years, Oct. 19, 1861. Discharged for disability Jan. 16, 1864.
Newton, Zereno, 21. Bootmaker. Mustered in 4th Cavalry Regiment, Co. A, Dec. 26, 1863, for 3 years. Discharged, for disability Nov. 14, 1864.
Nightingale, Alonzo A. 19. Team- ster. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Re-en-
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listed in 24th Regiment, Co. G, for 3 | H, May 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mus- years. Mustered in Oct. 28, 1861. tered out July 22, 1861. Promoted Corporal, and subsequently a sergeant. Re-enlisted for 3 years, Jan. 4, 1864. Promoted 1st Sergeant. Mustered out June 19, 1865.
Nightingale, Charles L. 32. Print- er. Mustered in 29th Regiment, Co. H, Jan. 1, 1862, for 3 years. Re-en- listed for 3 years, on the Boston quota Jan. 4, 1864. Promoted 1st Lieut. May 6, 1865. Mustered out July 30, 1865.
Nightingale, Edward F. 17. Sea- man. Mustered in 4th Cavalry Regi- ment, Co. E. Feb. 18, 1864, for 3 years. Mustered out Nov. 27, 1865. (See Naval Record.)
Nightingale, Edward P. 30. Clerk. Mustered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Nightingale, Frederic M. 22. Team- ster. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, for 3 years, Aug. 24, 1862. Discharged for disability Dec.16, 1862. .
Nightingale, James M. 18. Boot- maker. Mustered in 14th Regiment (1st Heavy Artillery), Co. M, March 18, 1862, for 3 years. Mustered out March 19, 1865. Re-enlisted in 62d Regiment, for 1 year on the Boston quota, April, 1865. Mustered out May 5, 1865.
Nightingale, Samuel A. 23. Clerk. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. II, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mus- tered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted in 39th Regiment, Co. D, for 3 years. Mustered in Aug. 24, 1862. Dis- charged for disability Aug. 19, 1864. Died Aug. 20, 1865, at Quincy of chronic diarrhea.
Nightingale, Wyman B. 20. Farm- er. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co.
Nott, Francis L. 30. Seaman. Mustered in 42d Regiment, Co. G, Sept. 16, 1862, for 9 months. Killed at battle of Galveston Jan. 1, 1863.
Nourse. Hiram P. 18. Farmer. Mustered in 18th Regiment, Co. K, Aug. 24, 1861, for 3 years. Mustered out Sept. 2, 1864.
Nutting, Abel, 22. Stonecutter. Mustered in 2d Regiment Band, June 14, 1861, for 3 years. Mustered out Sept. 8, 1862.
Nutting, Charles A. 17. Teamster. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mus- tered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted in 18th Regiment, Co. K, for 3 years. Mustered in Aug. 24, 1861. Re-en- listed for 3 years, Feb. 8, 1864. Dis- charged for disability Oct. 1864. Again re-enlisted in 3d Cavalry, Co. L, for 1 year, Dec. 30, 1864. Mus- tered out Sept. 28, 1865.
Nutting, Edward W. H. 20. Stone- cutter. Mustered in 4tlı Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861.
O'Brien, Jeremialı, 25. Stonecutter. Mustered in 2d Regiment, Co. HI, May 25, 1861, for 3 years. Wounded in hip at battle of Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862. Mustered out May 28, 1864.
O'Brien, Timothy, 26. Bootmaker. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Wounded in hand May 10, 1864, at Spottsylva- nia, Va. Mustered out June 15, 1865.
O'Connell, Andrew, 31. Laborer. Mustered in 2d Regiment, Co. G, May 25, 1861, for 3 years. Discharged for disability Jan. 20, 1863.
O'Connell, Maurice, 28. Boot-
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crimper. Mustered in 2d Regiment, Co. G, May 25, 1861, for 3 years. Mustered out May 28, 1864.
O'Connell, Thomas, 23. Laborer. Mustered in 18th Regiment, Co. K, Aug. 24, 1861, for 3 years. Wounded in leg and hand at Rappahannock Station, Nov. 7, 1863. Discharged for disability Feb. 29, 1864.
O'Connor, James, 37. Seaman. Mustered in 48th Regiment, Co. K, Nov. 1, 1862, for 9 months. Trans- ferred to Co. G, April 27, 1863. Mus- tered out Sept. 3, 1863.
O'Keefe, John, 36. Bootmaker. Mustered in 4th Cavalry Regiment, Co. K, March 1, 1864, for 3 years. Mustered out Nov. 27, 1865.
O'Neil, Cornelius, 24. Currier. Mustered in 20th Regiment, Co. E, Aug. 24, 1861, for 3 years. Wounded and taken prisoner at battle of Ball's Bluff, Oct. 21, 1861. In prison at Richmond until exchanged, Feb. 19, 1862. Has not reported to regiment since.
O'Neil, John T. 18. Laborer. Mus- tered in 48th Regiment, Co. G, Sept. 30, 1862, for 9 months. Promoted Corporal May, 1863. Mustered out Sept. 3, 1863.
O'Neil, Patrick, 22. Stonecutter. Mustered in 9th Regiment, Co. C, June 15, 1861, for 3 years. Deserted at Harrison's Bar, Va., Aug. 28, 1862.
Osborne, George H. 18. Machinist. Mustered in 4th Cavalry Regiment, Co. L, Feb. 18, 1864, for 3 years. Dis- charged for disability June 17, 1865.
O'Sullivan, Daniel, 21. Farmer. Mustered in 12th Battery, Nov. 21, 1863, for 3 years. Discharged July 25, 1865.
Otis, Stephen, 19. Blacksmith. Mustered in 4th Cavalry Regiment,
Co. F, Jan. 27, 1864, for 3 years. Mustered out Nov. 27, 1865.
Packard, Abner B. 38. Trader. The breaking out of the Rebellion found Col. Packard in command of the 4th Regiment Mass. Vol. Militia, he having been commissioned as such July 10, 1857. He received or- ders late in the afternoon of April 15, 1861, to report with his command at Boston the next day, which order was promptly obeyed. On the afternoon of the 17th, Col. Packard, with his command, left Boston for Fortress Monroe, where they arrived on the 20th, and were mustered into the U. S. service the 22d. They remained at Fortress Monroe until May 27, when they removed to Newport News. On the 3d of July the regiment moved to Hampton, which it occupied during the remainder of its term of service. On the 11th of July they marched to Fortress Monroe, and on tlie 15th em- barked in the steamer S. R. Spauld- ing for Boston. They arrived at Long Island on the 18th, and were detained there until they were mus- tered out July 22, 1861. Col. Packard resigned his commission Jan. 8, 1863.
Packard, Elisha, 18. Clerk. Mus- tered in 44th Regiment, Co. H, Sept. 12, 1862, for 9 months. Mustered out June 18, 1863. Re-enlisted in 60th Regiment, Co. B, for 100 days. Mustered in July 16, 1864. Promot- ed Corporal. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Packard, George F. 21. Boatman. Mustered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mus- tered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Packard, Henry F. 19. Boatman. Mustered in 18th Regiment, Co. K, Aug. 24, 1861, for 3 years. Wounded
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in side and shoulder at battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862. Died Jan. 3, 1863, at Douglass Hospital, Washington, D. C.
Packard, Henry T. 22. Seaman. Mustered in 14th Regiment (1st Heavy Artillery), Co. M, April 4, 1862, for 3 years. Taken prisoner near Peters- burg, June 22, 1864. Died Dec. 17, 1864, of chronic diarrhea, near An- napolis, Md.
Packard, Morton, 21. Ink-maker. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Pro- moted Corporal. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted in 18th Regi- ment, Co. K, for 3 years. Mustered in Aug. 24, 1861. Again re-enlisted for 3 years Feb. 8, 1864. Died Oct. 20, 1864, of chronic diarrhea, at Washington, D. C. His body was brought to Quincy for burial.
Page, Charles C.38. Baker. Mus- tered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Paine, Jonathan S. 30. Bootmaker. Mustered in 33d Regiment, Co. K, July 29, 1862, for 3 years. Trans- ferred to 41st Regiment Nov. 27, 1862; to 3d Cavalry June 17, 1863. Transferred to 19th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps Band, Aug. 20, 1863. Re-enlisted in latter corps Aug. 17, 1864, on the Randolph quota. Mus- tered out Nov. 15, 1865.
Parker, Alvin F. 18. Bootmaker. Mustered in 14th Regiment (1st Heavy Artillery), Co. M, March 10, 1862, for 3 years. Discharged for disability Nov. 6, 1862. Re-enlisted in 10th New York Artillery for 3 years, Feb. 19, 1864. Mustered out May 7, 1865.
Parker, John, Jr. 20. Carpenter. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H,
May 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted and mustered in 1st Cavalry Regiment, Co. K, Sept. 23, 1861, for 3 years. Again Re-enlisted for 3 years April 21, 1864, and transferred to Co. B, Independent Battalion of Cavalry. Promoted 2d Lieutenant in 29th Regiment, U. S. Infantry Volunteers (colored), Mar. 7, 1865. Mustered out Nov. 24, 1865.
Parker, Lorenzo D. 19. Carpenter. Mustered in 30th Regiment, Co. H, Jan. 1, 1862, for 3 years. Discharged for disability Dec. 9, 1862. Died Dec. 17, 1862, of chronic diarrhea, while on the passage home from New Orleans. His body was buried at sea.
Parker, William 3d, 27. Carpenter. Mustered in 38th Regiment, Co. I, Aug. 12, 1862, for 3 years on the quota of Norton. Promoted Corporal. Wound- ed in shoulder at the second assault upon Port Hudson. Mustered out June 30, 1865. .
Parrott, Albert, 16. Boatman. Mus- tered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Mustered out June 2, 1865.
Parrott, John F. 24. Boatman. Mustered in 42d Regiment, Co. G, Sept. 16, 1862, for 9 months. Taken prisoner at battle of Galveston Jan. 1, In prison at Houston, Texas, until pa- roled Feb. 18. Mustered out Aug. 21, 1863.
Parrott, Luther H. 21. Boatman. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Transfer- red to Navy April 22, 1864. (See Na- ral Record.)
Pearce, George W. 24. Stonecutter. Mustered in 38th Regiment, Co. I, Aug. 8, 1862, for 3 years, on the Mil- ton quota. Mustered out July 1865.
Pearce, Thomas L. 20. Stonecut- ter. Mustered in 38th Regiment, Co.
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I, Aug. 8, 1862, for 3 years, on the Milton quota. Discharged for disa- bility May 2, 1865.
Penniman,Gardner,17. Boot-paster. Mustered in 30th Regiment, Co. E, Dec. 22, 1861, for 3 years. Re-enlist- ed for 3 years Dec. 1863. (Still in service Feb. 1, 1866.)
. Penniman, William W. 27. Boot- maker. Mustered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, as musician, for 100 days. Promoted Drum-Major. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Percival, George P. 31. Boot- maker. Mustered in 39tlı Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Wounded May 10, 1864, at Spottsyl- vania, Va. Mustered out June 2, 1865.
Perkins, Charles N. 18. Clerk. Mustered in 39thı Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Promoted 2d Lieut. Sept. 8, 1864 ; 1st Lieutenant April 3, 1865. Mustered out June 2, 1865.
Perkins, Edward L. 18. Ostler. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mus- tered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted in 18th Regiment, Co. K, for 3 years. Mustered in Aug. 24, 1861. Wounded in arm at 2d Bull Run battle, Aug. 30, 1862. Taken prisoner at Aldie, Va., July 19, 1863. Exchanged soon after. Mustered out Sept. 2, 1864. Died of intermittent fever Sept. 10, 1864.
Perkins, Henry, 15. Clerk. Mus- tered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Perry, Samuel N. 40. Carpenter. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1864, for 3 years, Taken prisoner Oct. 10, 1863. Died March 31, 1864, in prison at Andersonville, Ga.
Pettingale, William, 22. Boot- maker. Mustered in 4th Cavalry Regiment, Co. G, Jan. 27, 1864, for 3 years. Mustered out Nov. 27, 1865.
Phillips, George S. 25. Teamster. Mustered in 14th Regiment (1st Heavy Artillery), Co. M, Marchi 8, 1862, for 3 years. Transferred to Navy April 24, 1864. (See Naval Record.)
Phillips, George L. 20. Boatman. Mustered in 12th Regiment, Co. E, June 26, 1861, for 3 years. Promoted Corporal Oct. 1, 1862. Promoted Sergeant. Wounded in left leg at battle of Wilderness, May 5, 1864. Mustered out July 8, 1864.
Phillips, Lewis, 18. Bootmaker. Mustered in 24th Regiment, Co. B, Dec. 21, 1863, for 3 years. Mustered out Jan. 20, 1866.
Pierce, Benjamin R. 24. Tinsmith. Mustered in 42d Regiment, Co. G, Sept. 16, 1862, for 9 months. Taken prisoner at battle of Galveston Jan. 1, 1863. In prison at Houston, Texas, until paroled Feb. 18. Mustered out Aug. 21, 1863. Re-enlisted and mus- tered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864. Again re-enlisted in 4th Cavalry Regiment, Co. D, for 1 year. Mustered in Dec. 30, 1864. Died July 13, 1865, at Stewart Hos- pital, Richmond, Va., of pneumonia and typhoid fever. His remains were brought home for burial.
Pierce, Charles E. 19. Clerk, Mus- tered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, May 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22,1861. Re-enlisted in 10th Bat- tery, for 3 years, on the Brookline quota. Mustered in Sept. 9, 1862. Pro- moted Sergeant Sept. 1862. Promoted 1st Lieutenant of 4th Regiment of Heavy Artillery Sept. 2, 1864. Mus- tered out June 17, 1865.
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Pierce, Eli, 43. Bootmaker. Mus- tered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Taken prisoner at battle of Weldon Railroad, Aug. 18, 1864, Paroled March, 1865. Died April 8, 1865, at Annapolis, Md.
Pierce, James W. 27. Piano-forte maker. Mustered in 11th Battery Aug. 25, 1862, for 9 months, on tlie Boston quota. Mustered out May 29, 1865. Re-enlisted in same organiza- tion for 3 years. Mustered in Jan. 2, 1864, Promoted Corporal. Mustered out June 16, 1865.
Pierce, Samuel S. 18. Farmer. Mustered in 18th Regiment, Co. K, Aug. 24, 1861, for 3 years. Killed at 2d Bull Run Battle, Aug. 30, 1862.
Pope, Alexander Perry, 20. Stone- cutter. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Re-en- listed as wagoner for 3 years in 18th Regiment, Co. K. Mustered in Aug. 24, 1861. Re-enlisted for 3 years Feb. 8, 1864. Transferred to 32d Regiment Sept. 1864. Mustered out June 29, 1865.
Pope, Charles E. 28. Painter. Mustered in 32d Regiment, Co. A, Nov. 25, 1861, for 3 years. Trans- ferred to Veteran Reserve Corps Dec. 12, 1863. Mustered out Dec. 10, 1864.
Pope, George W. 49. Bootmaker. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, as Drum Major, May 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861.
Pope, Lemuel C. 25. Cabinet- maker. Mustered in 45th Regiment, Co. B, Sept. 26, 1862, for 9 months. Mustered out July 7, 1863.
Pope, William O. 18. Clerk. Mus- tered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted for 3 years,
in 18th Regiment, Co. K. Mustered in Aug. 24, 1861. Taken prisoner at battle of Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863. In prison at Richmond until paroled (date unknown). Drowned Jan. 3, 1864, by breaking through the ice while crossing Northeast Creek, near Annapolis Junction, Md. His body was brought to Quincy for burial.
Porter, Charles H. 19. Clerk. Commissioned 2d Lieut. of Co. D, 39tlı Regiment, Aug. 14, 1862. Mus- tered in for 3 years, Aug. 24, 1862. Promoted 1st Lieut. Jan. 25, 1863. Commissioned Captain Sept. 8, 1864, but declined promotion. Mustered out June 2, 1865.
Pratt, John A. 31. Carpenter. Mustered in 18th Regiment, Co. K, Aug. 24, 1861, for 3 years. Promoted Sergeant Aug. 1861. Promoted Or- derly Sergeant Aug. 1, 1862. Wound- ed in head at battle of Gettysburg, July 2, 1863. Re-enlisted for 3 years, Feb. 8, 1864. Promoted 1st Lieut. (commission dated Jan. 15, 1864). Mustered out Aug. 24, 1864.
Pratt, John W. 33. Teacher. En- listed and mustered in 33d Regiment, Co. A, as Corporal, June 4, 1862, for 3 years. Discharged for disability Aug. 11, 1862. Drafted July 17, 1863. Ifeld to service and assigned to 12thi Regiment, Co. D. Refusing to report at Taunton, on the plea of being a non- resistant, he was arrested and taken there. He then refused to take the oath or do any military duty, but ex- pressed a willingness to perform Hos- pital work, and for his refusal, was stripped of his clothing and dressed in an army suit, and then taken to Long Island and placed in quarters with a detachment of conscripts for the 12th Regiment; refusing to drill, he was or- dered to dig a large sink, which duty
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he cheerfully performed in 2 days, when he was ordered to fill it up again. After this, while he remained on the Island,he was employed in light fatigue duty. On the 27th of Oct. he was sent to the Regiment at Alexandria, Va., where he still refused to do any mili- tary duty, for which he was placed in guard-houses, tied up to army wagon wheels with mules, with his hands be- hind him and drawn up between his shoulders until he could bear the weight of his body only on the fore part of his feet, his heels not touching the ground. In fact, every punishment which it was possible to impose to di- vert liim from his purpose, was tried; he still refused to do duty and to take any pay, when he was finally dis- charged by an order of the War De- partment, dated Jan. 4, 1864.
Pratt, Nathan C. 41. Boatman. Mustered in 45th Regiment, Co. G, Sept. 26, 1862, for 9 months. Mus- tered out July 7, 1863.
Pratt, William W. 18. Bootmaker. Mustered in 4th Cavalry Regiment, Co. D, Jan. 9, 1864. Taken prisoner at Pilatka, Flo. Aug. 2, 1864. Paroled soon after and rejoined his Regiment. Mustered out Nov. 27, 1865.
Pray, Charles F. 27. Bootcutter. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Promoted 1st Sergeant. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted for 3 years in 18th Regiment, Co. K. Mustered in Aug. 24, 1861. Promoted 1st Sergeant Aug. 1861; Sergeant-Major JJan. 1, 1862; 2d Lieutenant April 3, 1862. Wound- ed and taken prisoner at the second battle of Bull Run Aug. 30, 1862. Exchanged Nov. 13, 1862. Promoted 1st Lieutenant Nov. 1, 1862. Pro- moted Captain Oct. 15, 1563. Killed near Petersburg, Va. June 3. 1864.
Price, William, 39. Laborer. Mus- tered in 4th Cavalry Regiment, Co. D, Jan 9, 1864, for 3 years. Died at Jacksonville, Fla. Oct. 14, 1864, of heart disease.
Prior, Hiram B. 21. Seaman. Mus- tered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, May 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mustered out November 30, 1864.
Quincy, Charles O. 23. Cabinet- maker. Mustered in 11th Regiment, Co. F, June 13, 1861, for 3 years. Promoted Corporal. Wounded in arm at battle of Williamsburg May 5, 1862. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps July 1, 1863. Mustered out June 17, 1864.
Randall, George, 19. Clerk. Mus- tered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Reed, John N. Jr. 23. Farmer. Mustered in 45th Regiment, Co. B, Sept. 26, 1862, for 9 months. Mustered out July 7, 1863.
Reynolds, William W. 28. Mus- tered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861.
Rich, Isaiah, Jr. 35. Seaman. Mus- tered in 14tlı Battery Feb. 27, 1864, for 3 years. Mustered out July, 1865.
Richards, Charles N. 20. Clerk. Mustered in 13th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1861, for 3 years. Wounded in head at second Bull Run battle Aug. 30, 1862. Discharged for disa- bility Nov. 26, 1862.
Ricker, John W. 39. Stonecutter. Mustered in 11th Regiment, Co. A, June 13, 1861, for 3 years. Re-enlist- ed for 3 years Dec. 29, 1863. Mus- tered out July 14, 1865.
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Rideout, Luke A. 23. Stonemason. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted in 18th Regiment, Co. K, for 3 years. Mus- tered in Aug. 24, 1861. Discharged for disability Nov. 15, 1862.
Rideout, William H. H. 20. Clerk. Mustered in 13th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1861, for 3 years. Taken prisoner at second Bull Run battle, Aug. 31, 1862. Exchanged soon after. Mustered out Aug. 1, 1864.
Riley, Charles D. 24. Marble-cut- ter. Mustered in 4thı Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mus- tered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted in 6th Battery for 3 years. Mustered in Jan. 20, 1862. Promoted Corporal. Promoted Sergeant. Died Nov. 19, 1863, of congestive chills, at Vermil- lion, La.
Riley, William T. 17. Bootmaker. Mustered in 28tlı Regiment, Co. A, Dec. 13, 1861, for 3 years. Mustered out Dec. 13, 1864. Re-enlisted in 62d Regiment, for 1 year, on the Boston quota, April, 1865. Mustered out May 5, 1865.
Ripley, George W. 18. Blacksmith. Mustered in 92d N. York Regiment, Co. G, Sept. 17, 1862, for 3 years. Wounded in left lip at Chapin's Farm, Va. Sept. 29, 1864. Mustered out July, 1865.
Riordan, Edward, 34. Bootmaker. Mustered in as a recruit for the 28th Regiment, April 8, 1865, on the Bos- ton quota. Mustered out May 14, 1865.
Riordan, John D. 41. Bootmaker. Mustered in 1st Regiment Heavy Ar- tillery, Co. H, Aug. 16, 1864, for 3 years. Mustered out June 5, 1865.
Roach, Maurice, 33. Bootmaker. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D,
Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Taken prisoner at Spottsylvania, Va., May 8, 1864. Retaken, two days after, by Sheridan's Cavalry. Wounded at ac- tion of Hatcher's Run Feb. 6, 1865. Discharged for disability May, 1865.
Robinson, William G. 23. Coach- man. Mustered in 13th Regiment, Co. C, July 16, 1861, for 3 years. Mus- tered out Aug. 1, 1864.
Rodgers, Horace C. 19. Student. Mustered in 39thı Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Mustered out June 9, 1865.
Rogers, Otis, 29. Saloon-keeper (Plymouth). Mustered in 23d Regi- ment, Co. E, as 1st Lieutenant, Oct. 8, 1861, for 3 years. Promoted Captain Dec. 29, 1862. Mustered out Oct. 13, 1864.
Rogers, Thomas M. 35. Farmer. Mustered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Rudderhan, Charles, 22. Enlisted and mustered in for the 1st Battalion Frontier Cavalry, Dec. 30, 1864, for 1 year. (No record after that date.)
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