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Rudderhan, William E. 30. Har- ness-maker. Mustered in 48th Regi- ment, Co. G, Sept. 30, 1862, for 9 months. Promoted 1st Sergeant, Sept. 1862. Promoted 1st Lieutenant Jan. 15, 1863. Mustered out March 7, 1863.
Russ, George W. 39. Bootmaker. Mustered in 39thı Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Wounded Aug. 18, 1864, at battle of Weldon Railroad. Mustered out June 2, 1865
Russell, Edward, 21. Physician. Mustered in 26th Regiment, as Assist- ant Surgeon, July 30, 1862, for 3 years. Discharged for promotion Feb. 10, 1863, and mustered in as Surgeon of 4th Regiment Louisiana Native
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Guards (colored). Resigned Dec. 18, 1863. Commissioned Assistant Sur- geon of 4th Cavalry Regiment, Feb. 3, 1864. Mustered out Nov. 27, 1865.
Russell, George A. 33. Boatman. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Transfer- red to 9th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, Co. E, Sept. 16, 1863. Re-en- listed in same corps for 3 years Aug. 25, 1864. Mustered out Nov. 1865.
Ryan, James, 17. Stonecutter. Mustered in 23d Regiment, Co. H, Dec. 6, 1861, for three years. Killed at battle of Newbern March 14, 1862.
Ryan, Peter, 15. Boatman. Mus- tered in 11th Regiment, Co. H, June 13, 1861, for 3 years. Deserted Nov. 1, 1862. Re-enlisted in 7th U. S. In- fantry Regiment, Co. I, three days after, for 3 years. Mustered out Aug., 1865.
Ryan, Timothy, 19. Laborer. Mus- tered in 47th Regiment, Co. B, Sept. 19, 1862, for 9 months, on the Cam- bridge quota. Mustered out Aug. 1863. Afterwards re-enlisted in a Louisiana cavalry regiment.
Sampson, Charles M. 18. Clerk. Mustered in 1st Regiment, Co. D, May 24, 1861, for 3 years. Promoted Captain and acting Quartermaster April 16, 1863. Mustered out Nov. 1865.
Sanders, William, 21. Clerk. Mus- tered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Promoted Corporal. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Sargent, Oscar W. 28. Ship Car- penter. Mustered in 45th Regiment, Co. A, Sept. 26, 1862, for 9 months. Mustered out July 7, 1863.
Savil, George W. 31. Stonecutter. 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. 5, 1864.
Saville, Henry M, 27. Physician. Commissioned Surgeon of 4tlı Regi- ment Mass. Vol. Militia, July 11, 1857 .. Mustered in U. S. service April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mus- tered out July 22, 1861. Resigned his commission, Oct. 28, 1862.
Saville, John F. 23. Physician. Commissioned Assistant Surgeon and Mustered in 4th Regiment, Heavy Artillery, Dec. 5, 1864, for 3 years. Mustered out June 17, 1865. Com- missioned Assistant Surgeon of 2d Cavalry June 26, 1865, but was not mustered.
Scannell, James, 34. Laborer. Mustered in 2d Regiment, Co. G, May 25, 1861, for 3 years. Wounded in foot at battle of Winchester, May 25, 1862. Discharged for disability April 22, 1863. Re-enlisted in 4th Cavalry Regiment, Co. F, for 3 years. Mustered in Jan. 27, 1864. Mus- tered out Nov. 27, 1865.
Scott, John, 20. Stonecutter. Mus- tered in 11th Regiment, Co. E, June 13, 1861, for 3 years. Mustered out June 24, 1864.
Shackley, Jonas, 31. Carpenter. Mustered in 5th Battery Aug. 15, 1862, for 3 years. Commissioned 2d Lieutenant in 4th Regiment, Heavy Artillery, Sept. 2, 1864. Promoted 1st Lieutenant Oct. 19, 1864. Mus- tered out June 17, 1865.
Shannon, James G. 19. Clerk. Mustered in 11th Battery Aug. 25, 1862, for 9 months. Mustered out May 29, 1863. Re-enlisted in same corps for 3 years. Mustered in Jan. 2, 1864. Promoted Hospital Steward. Discharged for promotion Aug. 9, 1864. Mustered in U. S. service as
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Hospital Steward in the Regular Army, Aug. 10, 1864. (In service Feb. 1, 1866.)
Shavlin, Hugh, 18. Quarryman. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Taken prisoner at battle of Weldon Railroad, Aug. 19, 1864. Paroled Marclı, 1865. Mustercd out June, 1865.
Shaw, Horatio E. 17. Machinist. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mus- tered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted in 5th Battery for 3 years. Mus- tered in Oct. 1, 1861. Mustered out Oct. 3, 1864.
Sheahan, Jeremiah, 19. Teamster. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Taken prisoner at battle of Weldon Railroad, Aug. 19, 1864. Paroled soon after. Mustered out June 2, 1865.
Sheahan, Timothy, 15. Tanner. Mustered in 14th Regiment (1st Heavy Artillery), Co. L, March 19, 1862, for 3 years. Re-enlisted for 3 years on the Weymouth quota, March, 1864. Killed near Spottsylvania, Va., May 19, 1864.
Sheahan, William, 18. Bootmaker. Mustered in 4th Cavalry Regiment, Co. C, Jan. 6, 1864, for 3 years. Died at Readville, Mass., of consump- tion, Marclı 26, 1864.
Sheen, William G. 22. Jeweller. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. HI, May 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Commissioned 2d Lieutenant in 35th Regiment, to recruit a company of Infantry. After completing the company it was trans- ferred to the 39th Regiment, and de- signated Co. D. Promoted 1st Lieu- tenant Aug. 14, 1862. Captain Sept. 8, 1864. Mustered out June 2, 1865. Brevetted Major, to date from April
1, 1865, for gallant and meritorious services.
Simonds, William, 44. Stonecutter. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Wounded at Spottsylvania, Va., May 8, 1864. Mustered out June, 1865.
Simpson, John E. 23. Teamster. Mustered in 38th Regiment, Co. I, Aug. 8, 1862, for 3 years, on the Milton quota. Mustered out July 13, 1865.
Smith, Thomas, 23. Clerk. Mus- tered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Promoted Corporal. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted in 18th Regiment, Co. K, for 3 years. Mustered in Aug. 24, 1861. Promoted Corporal Aug. 1861. Promoted Sergeant Jan. 1, 1862. Discharged for disability Jan. 26, 1863. Again re-enlisted in 4th Cavalry Regiment, Co. F, for 3 years. Mustered in Jan. 27, 1864. Mustered out Nov. 27, 1865.
Smith, Vernon, 25. Mustered in 57th Regiment, Co. K, April 12, 1864, for 3 years, on the Boston quota. Taken prisoner June 5, 1864. Died in Andersonville prison March 9, 1865.
Soule, Lewis M. 17. Farmer. Mus- tered in 45th Regiment, Co. G, Sept. 26, 1862, for 9 months. Mustered out July 7, 1863. Re-enlisted in 2d Reg. Heavy Artillery, Aug. 24, 1864. Dis- charged two weeks after for disability.
Souther, Francis L. 24. Ship car- penter. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, May 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mortally wounded at battle of Big Bethel, died June 10, 1861. Ilis body was brought home and buried with military honors by his late comrades, July 26, 1861. The first Quincy sol- dier killed.
Souther, George G. 22. Carpenter.
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Mustered in 5th Regiment, Co. G, May 1, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 31, 1861. Re-enlisted in 24th Regiment, Co. C, for 3 years. Mus- tered in Oct. 2, 1861. Discharged for disability July 18, 1863. (See Naval Record.)
Souther, Horace O. 19. Mason. Mustered in 4thı Regiment, Co. H, May 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mus- tered out July 22, 1861.
Spear, Christopher A. 21. Clerk. Mustered in 4tlı Regiment, Co. H, May 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mus- tered out July 22, 1861. (See Naval Record.)
Spear, Edward A. 2d, 16. Pattern maker. Mustered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Spear, Edward A. 44. Boot-treer. Commissioned Ist Lieutenant Co. H, 4th Regiment, April 17, 1861. Mus- tered in U. S. service April 22, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Commissioned Captain of Co. D, 39th Regiment, Aug. 14, 1862. Mustered in Aug. 24, for 3 years. Discharged for disability May 2, 1864. His dis- charge not reaching lim, Capt. Spear remained in command of his company until Sept. 12, 1864, and was twice wounded, the 1st time in the breast, July 18, and again in the side, at battle of Weldon Railroad, Aug. 19, 186H
Spear, Joseplı E, 18. Clerk. Mus- tered in 5tlı Battery, Oct. 1, 1861, for 3 years. Promoted Corporal Oct. 1861; 2d Lieutenant Oct. 18, 1862; 1st Lieutenant March 11, 1864. Mus- tered out Oct. 3, 1864.
Spear, Lewis, 40. Farmer. Mus- tered in 6th Battery Jan. 20, 1862, for 3 years. Discharged for disability, April 13, 1862. Re-enlisted for 3
years June 3, 1862, in 9th N. H. Regi- ment, Co. A. Transferred to Benja- min's Battery Oct. 1862. Discharged for disability Feb. 1863.
Spear, Warren Q. 22. Boatman. 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. Wound- ed in hip at 2d battle of Bull Run, Aug. 30, 1862. Discharged for disability Jan. 6, 1863. Re-enlisted and mus- tered in 4th Regiment, Heavy Artil- lery, Co. I, Aug. 31, 1864, for 1 year. Mustered out June 17, 1865.
Starbuck, George, 24. Shoemaker. Mustered in 2d Regiment, Co. E, May 18, 1861, as Musician, for 3 years. Died Feb. 24, 1863, of clironic diar- rhœa, at General Hospital, Washing- inton, D. C.
Stetson, Warren B, 18. Clerk. Mustered in 13th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1861, for 3 years. Dis- charged for disability Jan. 1, 1863.
Stiles, William, 52. Teamster. 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, 1863. Mus- tered out Aug. 21, 1863.
Studley, Henry O. 22. Carpenter. 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, 1863. Mus- tered out Aug. 21, 1863.
Swan, Charles S. 41. Machinist. Mustered in 18th Regiment, Co. K, Aug. 24, 1861, for 3 years. Discharg- ed for disability Dec. 16, 1862.
Sweeney, Miles, 21. Laborer. Mus-
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tered in 28th Regiment, Aug. 10, 1863, for 3 years. (No record appears of him afterwards.)
Talbot, Henry, 16. Bootmaker. Mustered in 48th Regiment, Co. G, Sept. 30, 1862, for 9 months. Pro- moted Corporal Sept. 1862. Muster- ed out Sept. 3, 1863.
Talbot, Henry, 19. Currier. Mus- tered in 3d Cavalry Regiment, Co. E, Nov. 31, 1864, for 1 year, on the Read- ing quota. Mustered out Sept. 28, 1865.
Talbot, Peter, 16. Bootmaker. Mustered in 14th Regiment, Co. M, March 17, 1862, for 3 years. Re-en- listed, on the Cambridge quota, for 3 years. Wounded June 18, 1864. De- serted April 20, 1865, from hospital at Readville, Mass.
Talbot, William T. H. 49. Glazier. Mustered in 42d Regiment, Co. H, Sept. 24, 1862, for 9 months. Mus- tered out Aug. 20, 1863.
Tanzy, William F. 22. Painter. Mustered in 1st R. Island Regiment, April, 1861, for 3 montlis. Re-enlisted in 5th Rhode Island Regiment, Oct. 1861, for 3 years. Promoted Sergeant Oct. 1861. Promoted 1st Lieutenant in 14th Rhode Island Regt. (colored.) Drowned by the sinking of the steam- ship "Atlanta " Oct. 14, 1865.
Taplin, William H. 22. Jeweller. Mustered in 11th Battery Aug. 25, 1862, for 9 months. Mustered out May 29, 1863.
Taylor, John, 33. Actor. Mustered in 2d Battery July 31, 1861, for 3 years. Discharged for disability (date unknown).
Taylor, Marcus, 20. Farmer. Mus- tered in 39th Regiment, Co. I), Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Promoted Ser- geant March 1, 1865. Mustered out June 2, 1865.
Thayer, James, W. 22. Bootmaker, Mustered in 38th Regiment, Co. I, Aug. 12, 1862, for 3 years, on the Norton quota. Wounded in right arm at first assault upon Port Hudson, May 26, 1863. Transferred to veteran Ke- serve Corps March 18, 1864. Mus- tered out Aug. 3, 1865.
Thayer, John Q. A. 27. Bootmaker. Mustered in 12th Regiment, Co. H, June 26, 1861, for 3 years. Mustered out July 8, 1864.
Thayer, Thomas J. H. 29. Engi- neer. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Discharged for disability (date un- known).
Thayer, Washington B. 30. Boot- maker. Mustered in 14th Regiment (1st .Heavy Artillery), Co. M, March 20, 1862, for 3 years. Discharged for disability Nov. 6, 1862.
Thayer, William F. 18. Bootmaker. Mustered in 12th Regiment, Co. C, June 26, 1861, for 3 years. Dis- charged for disability Dec. 4, 1863. Re-enlisted and mustered in 24th Regiment, Jan. 18, 1864, for 3 years. Taken prisoner June 16,1864. Report- ed as dying in prison (date unknown).
Thonias, Erasmus, 24. Stonecutter. Mustered in 39tlı Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Taken prisoner at battle of Weldon Railroad, Aug. 19, 1864. Paroled soon after. Died March 14, 1865, of chronic diar- rhica, at Readville, Mass.
Thomas, George N. B. 18. Con- fectioner. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. H, Sept. 2, 1862, for 3 years. Taken prisoner at battle of Weldon Railroad Aug. 19, 1864. Paroled Sept. 1864. Wounded in arm at battle of Hatcher's Run, Feb. 7, 1865. Mustered out May 18, 1865.
Thomas, Peter, 20. Stonecutter.
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Mustered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864. Re-enlisted and mustered in 3d Cavalry Regiment, Co. L, for 1 year, Jan. 2, 1865. Mus- tered out Sept. 28, 1865.
Thomas, Richard, 17. Stonecutter. Mustered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mus- tered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Thomas, Theodore B. 22. Ship- carpenter. Mustered in 11th Battery, Aug. 25, 1862, for 9 months. Mus- tered out May 29, 1863.
Thompson, Samuel, 70. Cabinet- maker. Mustered in 11th Regiment, Co. K, June 13, 1861, as Musician for 3 years. Discharged for disability March 15, 1862.
Toal, Jolın, 43. Bootmaker. Mus- tered in 2d Regiment, Co. G, May 25, 1861, for 3 years. Wounded in thigh at battle of Winchester, May 25, 1862. Mustered out May 28, 1864.
Toomey, Michael, 24. Bootmaker. Mustered in 19th Regiment, Co. - , May 19, 1864, for 3 years, as substi- tute for William G. Prescott. Taken prisoner June 22, 1864. (Not heard from since.)
Totman, Freeman M, 22. Boot- maker. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Re-en- listed in 14th Regiment (1st Heavy Artillery), Co. M, March 18, 1862, for 3 years. Promoted Corporal. Taken prisoner June 22, 1864, near Petersburg, Va. Died in Florence prison Oct. 7, 1864.
Trainor, John, 42. Laborer. Mus- tered in 47th Regiment, Co. B, Sept. 19, 1862, for 9 months, on the Cam- bridge quota. Mustered out Sept. 2, 1863.
Trainor, Thomas, 17. Laborer.
Mustered in 22d Regiment, Co. K, Oct. 4, 1861. Wounded at Gaines's Mill, June 27, 1862. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps Sept. 1, 1863. Re-enlisted in 3d Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, on the Roxbury quota. Mustered out Nov. 20, 1865.
Trask, George W. 21. Stonecutter. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Wounded at Spottsylvania, Va., May 8, 1864. Mustered out June 8, 1865.
Trask, Henry, 18. Engineer. Mus- tered in 24th Regiment, Co. G, Oct. 4, 1861, for 3 years. Promoted Cor- poral May 23, 1862. Died June 3, 1862, at Newbern, N. C. of typhoid fever.
Turner, George W. 22. Stonecutter. Mustered in 14th Regiment (1st Heavy Artillery), Co. M, March 18, 1862, for 3 years. Killed near Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864.
Turner, Samuel B. 17. Stonecut- ter. Mustered in 6th Battery, Jan. 26, 1862, for 3 years. Discharged for disability May 4, 1863. Re-enlisted in 56th Regiment, Co. E, for 3 years. Mustered in Jan. 12, 1864. Promoted Corporal Jan. 1864. Mustered out July 12, 1865.
Underwood, E. Webster, 32. Clerk. Mustered in 60tlı Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mus- tered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Usher, James, 31. Stonecutter. Mustered in 17th Regiment, Co. E, Jan. 26, 1862, for 3 years. Dis- charged for disability April 2, 1863. Re-enlisted in 56th Regiment, Co. E, for 3 years. Mustered in Jan. 12, 1864. Mustered out July 12, 1865.
Vance, James, 30. Farmer. Mus- tered in 42d Regiment, Co. G, Sept. 16, 1862, for 9 months. Taken pris- oner at battle of Galveston, Jan. 1,
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1863. In prison at Houston, Texas, until paroled Feb. 18. Mustered out Aug. 21, 1863.
Vinal, James W. 22. Carpenter. Mustered in 42d Regiment, Co. G, September 16, 1862, for 9 months. Wounded and taken prisoner at battle of Galveston, Jan. 1, 1863. In prison at Houston, Texas, until paroled Feb. 18, 1863. Mustered out Aug. 21, 1863.
Vincent, Levi, 23. Farmer. Mus- tered in 42d Regiment, Co. G, Sept. 16, 1862, for 9 months. Taken pris- oner at battle of Galveston, Jan. 1, 1863. In prison at Houston, Texas, until paroled Feb. 18. Mustered out Aug. 21, 1863.
Walker, Henry, 28. Lawyer. Com- missioned Adjutant of 4th Regiment, M. V. M. April 2, 1861. · Mustered in U. S. service April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Commissioned Lieut. Colonel Aug. 30, 1862. Colonel Dec. 6, 1862. Mus- tered in U. S. service Dec. 16, 1862, for 9 months. Mustered out Sept. 1863.
Ward, Cornelius, 22. Stonecutter. Mustered in 14th Regiment (1st Heavy Artillery), Co. L, April 4, 1862, for 3 years. Discharged for disability June 6, 1863.
Watts, George H. 25. Clerk. Mus- tered in 12th Regiment, Co. B, June 26, 1861, on the Boston quota, for 3 years. Wounded in leg and head at battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862. Re-enlisted for 3 years, Dec. 20, 1863. Wounded in leg in the ac- tion before Petersburg, June 18, 1864. Transferred to 39th Regiment, Co. D, June 25, 1864. Transferred to 32d Regiment, June 3, 1865. Mustered out July 19, 1865.
Watson, Benjamin, 44. Stonecutter.
Mustered in 2d Regiment Band, as Musician, for 3 years, June 15, 1861. Mustered out Sept. 8, 1862.
Wayland, Thomas, 18. Laborer. Mustered in. 14th Regiment (1st Heavy Artillery), Co. L, March 17, 1862, for 3 years. Re-enlisted on the
quota March, 1864. Mus- tered out Aug. 16, 1865.
Welch, James, Bootmaker. Mustered in 20th Regiment, Co. D, July 18, 1861, for 3 years. Discharged for disability Dec. 21, 1861.
Welch, Peter, 18. Bootmaker. Mustered in 18th Regiment, Co. K, Aug. 24, 1861, for 3 years. Discharged for disability Dec. 16, 1862. Re-en- listed for 3 years in 4th Cavalry, Co. B, Dec. 18, 1863, on the Boston quota. Mustered out Nov. 27, 1865.
Wells, John, D. 29. Clergyman. Mustered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Promoted Corporal. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Whicher, John H. 18. Farmer. Mustered in 2d N. H. Regiment, Co. E, June, 1861, for 3 years. Discharged for disability Sept. 19, 1862.
Whicher, Joseph R. 22. Stonecut- ter. Mustered in 5th Battery, Oct. 1, 1861, for 3 years. Mustered out Sept. 26, 1864.
Whicher, Thomas M. 16. Farmer. Mustered in 14th Regiment (1st Heavy Artillery), Co. M, March 18, 1862, for 3 years. Re-enlisted on Weymouth quota, for 3 years, March, 1864. Mustered out Aug. 16, 1865.
Whicher, Charles Q. 32. Boot- maker. Mustered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
White, George, 22. Boatman. Mus- tered in 24th Regiment, Co. B, Sept. 23, 1861, for 3 years. Re-enlisted for
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3 years, Jan. 4, 1864. Mustered out Jan. 20, 1866,
White, Henry, 34. Stonecutter. Mustered in 47th Regiment, Co. B, Sept. 19, 1862, for 9 months, on the Cambridge quota. Mustered out Sept. 2, 1863.
White, Henry C. 20. Machinist. Mustered in 11th Regiment, Co. I, June 13, 1861, for 3 years. Wounded in left shoulder at battle of Chancel- lorsville, May 3, 1863. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps Aug. 24, 1863. Mustered out June 14, 1864. Died Aug. 3, 1864, at Quincy.
White, John, 24. Boatman. Mus- tered in 18th Regiment, Co. K, Aug. 24, 1861, for 3 years. Re-enlisted for 3 years, Feb. 8, 1864. Mustered out Oct. 1864.
White, Joseph H. 27. Farmer. Mustered in 45th Regiment, Co. G, Sept. 26, 1862, for 9 months. Mus- tered out July 7, 1863. Re-enlisted in 2d Regiment Heavy Artillery, Co. F, Aug. 24, 1864, for 1 year. Muster- ed out July 18, 1865.
White, Samuel H. 20. Clerk. Mus- tered in 44th Regiment, Co. B, Sept. 12, 1862, for 9 months. Mustered out June 18, 1863.
Whiting, Chs. H. 18. Butcher. Mus- tered in 1st Cavalry Regiment, Co. D, Sept. 19, 1861, for 3 years. Mustered out Oct. 12, 1864.
Whitney, Henry,- 18. Gardener. Mustered in 32d Regiment, Co. A, Nov. 25, 1861, for 3 years. Mustered out Nov. 24, 1864.
Whitney, Adams, 38. Clerk. Mus- tered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864, for 100 days. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Wilbur, William S. 26. Painter. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Promoted
Corporal April, 1861. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted in 24th Regiment, Co. G, for 3 years. Mus- tered in Oct. 16, 1861. Promoted Ser- geant Oct. 1861. Re-enlisted for 3 years, Jan. 4, 1864. Transferred to Co. D. Mustered out Jan. 20, 1866.
Wilder, J. Davis, 28. Bootmaker. Mustered in 7th Maine Regiment, Co. I, Aug. 13, 1861, for 3 years. Dis- charged for disability Jan. 9, 1863. Re-enlisted in 6th Mass. Regiment, Co. F, for 100 days. Mustered in July 14, 1864. Promoted Sergeant. Mus- tered out Oct. 27, 1864.
Wildman, Henry G. 27. Bootmaker. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 months. Mus- tered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted in 20th Regiment, Co. B, for 3 years. Mustered in Aug. 6, 1861. Discharged June 26, 1863.
Wildman, William, 31. Brass-fin- isher. Mustered in 41st Regiment, Co. H, Sept. 27, 1862, as Sergeant, for 3 years, on the Boston quota. Trans- ferred to 3d Cavalry June 17, 1863. Promoted Sergeant-Major March 14, 1865. (No record appears of him after the latter date.)
Wildman, Wilson, 48. Bootmaker. Mustered in 14th Regiment (1st Heavy Artillery), Co. L, March 18, 1862, for 3 years. Mustered out Marclı 18, 1865.
Willett, George A. 16. Boatman. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Discharged for disability Jan. 31, 1863. Re-enlist- ed in 60th Regiment, Co. Br for 100 days. Mustered in July ,16, 1864. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
Willett, William H. H. 24. Farmer. Mustered in 60th Regiment, Co. B, July 16, 1864. Mustered out Nov. 30, 1864.
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Williams, Evan, 35. Stonecutter. Mustered in 20th Regiment, Co. C, Aug. 27, 1863, for 3 years. Discharged for disability March 14, 1863.
Williams, John, 23. Bootmaker. Mustered in 4th Regiment, Co. H, April 22, 1861, for 3 years. Promot- ed Sergeant. Mustered out July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted in 39th Regiment, Co. D, for 3 years. Mustered in Aug. 24, 1862. Promoted First Sergeant. Discharged for disability Nov. 19, 1862. Again re-enlisted in 42d Regi- ment, Co. I, for 100 days. Mustered in July 19, 1864. Promoted Sergeant. Mustered out Oct. 1864.
Wood, Henry A. 17. Laborer. Mustered in 11th Regiment Co. F, June 13, 1861, for 3 years. Deserted Aug. 29, 1862.
Wood, James H. 23. Carpenter. Mustered in 1st Cavalry Regiment, Co. K, Oct. 5, 1861, for 3 years. (No record appears of him since June,
1862, when he was on detached ser- vice at Stone Island.)
Wood, Thomas, 32. Bootmaker. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Killed near Petersburg, June 19, 1864.
Wright, George W. 23. Stonecut- ter. Mustered in 12th Regiment, Co. K, June 26, 1861, for 3 years. Pro- moted Corporal, Sept. 1, 1862 ; Ser- geant, Jan. 1, 1863; 1st Sergeant, April 10, 1863. Mustered out July 8, 1864. Re-enlisted and mustered in 3d Cavalry Regiment, Co. L, Dec. 30, 1864, for 1 year. Mustered out Sept. 28, 1865.
Wyman, George, 32. Stonecutter. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. H, for 3 years, Sept. 2, 1862. Killed at battle of Wilderness May 5, 1864.
Young, William J. 25. Boatman. Mustered in 39th Regiment, Co. D, Aug. 24, 1862, for 3 years. Mustered out June 2, 1865.
NATIVES AND FORMER RESIDENTS.
This list comprises the names which have been brought to the notice of the compiler, of persons who were formerly residents of Quincy, who have served in the army during the late Rebellion, the largest portion of whom being natives of this town.
Baxter, Samuel, Boston. Mustered in 59th Mass. Reg't, Co. E, for 3 years, Feb. 4, 1864. Promoted Sergeant March 21, 1865. Transferred to 57th Regiment May 26. Promoted Ser- geant Major June 26. Mustered out July 30, 1865.
Brackett, Edwin F. Chicago, Ill. Enlisted in Chicago Mercantile Bat- tery, for 3 years, Aug. 29, 1862. Mus- tered out July, 1865.
Brackett, Henry C. Chicago, Ill. Enlisted in Chicago Mercantile Bat- tery, Aug. 29, 1862, for 3 years. Pro- moted Chief of Caisson. Taken pris- oner at Sabine Cross Roads, Texas, April 8, 1864. In prison at Camp Ford, Tyler, Co. Texas, until paroled May 27, 1865. Mustered out June 20, 1865.
Brackett, Peter, Chicago, Ill. En- listed in 59th Illinois Regiment, Co. K, Aug. 4, 1861, for 3 years. Dis- charged for disability Dec. 1861.
Burrell, John Q. Boston. Mustered in 1st Mass. Regiment, Co. G, May 23, 1861, for 3 years. Died July 4, 1863, of wounds received the day previous at battle of Gettysburg.
Brown, Warren W. Lynnfield. Mus-
tered in 5th Mass. Battery, Oct. 1, 1861, for 3 years. Discharged for disability (date unknown).
Chadwick, Samuel S. Dorchester. Mustered in 1st Mass. Regiment, Co. E, May 23, 1861, for 3 years. Taken prisoner at battle of Gettysburg, July 2, 1863. Died in prison at Richmond, Va., date unknown.
Cook, Samuel B. Attleborough. Mustered in 3d Mass. Cavalry Regi- ment, Co. L, for 3 years, on the Bos- ton quota, Dec. 1863. Died June 10, 1864, of general debility, at University Hospital, New Orleans, La.
Cram, Marcus F. Braintree. Mus- tered in 33d Mass. Regiment Co. K, July 23, 1862, for 3 years. Trans- ferred to 41st Regiment, Nov. 27, 1862, to 3d Cavalry Regiment, June 17, 1863. Discharged (date unknown). Drowned at Nut Island, Quincy, Aug. 25, 1865.
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