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GEORGE W. BROWN, Alexander. Died of disease at Alexandria, Aug. 21. 1864.
JAMES CATHCART, Lincoln. Died in prison at Belle Isle, Sept. 29, 1862. JAMES W. COAKLEY, Houlton. Accidentally killed at Liberty, Va., Dec. 12, 1863.
MARTIN H. COAKLEY, Houlton. Died of disease, March 7, 1865.
SAMUEL CONNIES, Enfield. Died of disease at Camp Bayard, Jan. 4, 1863.
ASA E. DAVIS, Fort Fairfield. Died of wounds at Hampton, Va., March 13. 1864.
WILLIAM L. DAVIS, Camden. Died of disease at Camp Parole, Md., April 6, 1864.
EDWARD E. DECKER. Fort Fairfield. Died of disease at home, Oct. 20, 1864. NATHAN D. DOLLEY, Windham. Killed in the charge on Lee's train, April 6, 1865.
JEREMIAH C. DYER, Lincoln. Died in prison at Andersonville, Aug. 24. 1864.
HIRAM H. ELLIS, Fort Fairfield. Died of fever at Washington, Nov. 19, 1862.
JUAN F. FLINN, Newburg. Died June 1, 1865, of wounds received in the charge on Lee's train, April 6.
THOMAS FORREST, Houlton. Died in prison at Andersonville, June 23. 1:04. JOSHUA B. GRAFFAM. Cape Elizabethi. Killed in action at Dinwiddie Court House, March 31, 1865.
HIRAM P. HARDISON, Fort Fairfield. Died in prison at Belle Isle, July. 1862.
CHARLES P. HUBBARD, Burlington. Died of disease at City Point, Va .. 1865.
VIRGIL G. LANELLE, Augusta. Died in rebel prison, 1864.
HENRY B. LESLIE. Portland. Died April 20, 1865, of wounds received at Dinwiddie Court House, March 31.
JAMES H. MESERVE, Portland. Died in southern prison.
ELIJAH MORRILL, Newburg. Died in rebel prison, Nov. 8, 1864.
EDWARD F. NELSON, Bridgewater. Died of disease at Hagerstown, Md .. June 20, 1862.
AARON PARKER, Hollis. Died in prison at Andersonville, July 24, 1864.
JOHN E. PICKARD, Belfast. Died of disease at Frederick, Md., Nov. 14. 1:62. JOHN W. RAGAN. Houlton. Died in Richmond, Va., of wounds received on the Little Washington reconnaissance. Oct. 12. 1863.
HUBERT REED, Houlton. Died of disease at Agnia Creek, Va., Feb. 10. 1863.
ISRAEL I. RUSSELL, Houlton. Died of disease in Washington, Sept. 10. 1862.
HIRAM SCOTT, Portland. Died of disease at Black Creek, Va., April 24. 199. JAMES E. SIPRELL. Monticello. Died May 19, 1864, of wounds received on the Dahlgren raid. March 2.
BENJAMIN WARREN, Denmark. Died Nov. 1864, of wounds received at Boydton plank road. Oct. 27.
JOHN F. WARREN. Houlton. Died of disease in Augusta, Feb. 15. 1862. FRANK W. WHITNEY. Farmington. Died of disease at Washington. April 15. 1862.
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COMPANY F.
CAPTAINS.
MAYHEW, NATHAN. - Merchant; age 55; b. Livermore: res. Portland: en. a portion of the co .; mus. Oct. 20, '61, as capt .; resigned May 15, '62. BOOTHBY, STEPHEN. - Lawyer; age 27; b. Livermore: res. Portland; en. a portion of the co .; mus. Oct. 19, '61, as 1st lieut. ; com. capt. May 20, '62; aide-de-camp on the staff of Col. Allen, mil. gov. Frederick. Md., from Sept. '62, till Jan. '63; com. maj. March 26, '63. [See field and staff, and pp. 73, 92. 99, 126.]
PHILLIPS, WALSTEIN. - Student: age 24; b. and r. Portland; en. Sept. 23, '61, Portland: mus. Oct. 19 as sergt .; ap. 1st sergt .; com. 2d lieut. May 15, and 1st lieut. May 20, '62; com. capt. Feb. 16, '63; served as com'sy of musters on the staff of Gen. Gregg, comdg. 2d div. c. c. from June, '63, till June 24, '64, when he was killed in action at St. Mary's church. [See p. 204-296.]
BIBBER, ANDREW H .- Com. capt. Co. F, from adjt., July 11, '64: in command of dismounted camp, Sept. '64: served as a. a. a. g. 2d eav. div. from Oct. '64. till March 18, '65, when com. capt. and a. a. g. U. S. Vols. and served on the staff of Gen. Smith, comdg. 3d brig. 2d div. c. c. till the close of the war; m. o. Sept. '65. [See field and staff, and p. 395.] WILSON, JOEL. - Teacher; age 22; b. and r. Gorham; en. Sept. 23, '61. Portland: mus. Oet. 19. as corp. : pro. sergt. '62: horse shot under him at Brandy Station, June 9. '63. and in the charge at Upperville. June 21, '63; pro. 1st sergt. July 1, '63; horse shot in action at Halltown. July 15, '63: com. 1st lieut. Aug. 25, '64: on detached service as a. a. q. m. at cav. depot, City Point, Oct. and Nov. '64; horse shot under him at Sailor's Creek, April 6, '65; com. capt. May 13, '65; m. o. with regt. [See pp. 157, 262, 445.]
FIRST LIEUTENANTS.
HARRIS, WILLIAM. - Surveyor; age 30; b. East Machias: res. Machias: en. Sept. 23. '01. Portland; mus. Oct. 19, as sergt .; com. 2d lieut. Sept. 1, '02, and 1st lieut. Feb. 16, 63; on the early morning of May 17. '64. at Jones' bridge, on the Chickahominy, as the regt. was about to resume its march, Lieut. Harris was found near a house just outside the camp. shot through the head: by what hand or by what means was not known. His revolver lay by his side, with one chamber empty. He was buried in camp, his grave receiving such recognition as camp burials could bestow. [See pp. 194. 199. 237. 270.]
WILLIAM HARRES was born in East Machias. Me., June 30. 1827. He en- listed in Portland in the autumn of Isol. as a private in the First Maine Cavalry. and was mistered into the United States service October 19. of the same year, as sergeant in Co. F. He was - ubsequently promoted to second and then to first lieutenant. He was killed in the line of duty May 17. 1964. As a man, Lieut. Harris was highly respected by all who knew him. and
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as an officer, he had few superiors in the volunteer service of the country. Reserved and yet genial, brave but not reckless. impetuous but self-pos- sessed, with the bearing and spirit of a true soldier, and a heart that burned with pure patriotism. he was well qualified to serve his country and win fame for himself as the commander of an army. He sleeps in a soldier's grave on the southern bank of the Chickahominy, near Jones' bridge.
LOUGEE, JOIIN E. - Farmer; age 25; b. and r. Parsonsfield: en. Oct. 1. '61, Portland; mus. Oct. 19, as corp .; pro. sergt. Dec. 23; re-en. Dec. 31. '63; wd. and pris. near Richmond, on the Dahlgren raid. March 1. 14: ex. and rejoined co. '64; pro. 1st sergt. Nov. 1, '64; com. 1st lieut .. May 13, '65; m. o. with regt.
SECOND LIEUTENANTS.
STEVENS, JARVIS C. - Merchant; age 23; b. Paris; res. Portland: en. Sept. 23, '61, Portland; mus. Oct. 19, as 2d lieut .; com. 1st lieut. and adjt. May 12, '02. [See field and staff, and p. 27.]
BIGELOW, EUSTACE C. - Q. m. sergt. of regt .; com. 2d lieut. Co. F. May 23, '62; acting com'sy of regt. Aug. '62, and com. 1st lieut. and com'sy - Sept. 1, '62. [See field and staff, and p. 73.]
BOYD, WILLIAM L. - Sergt. maj. ; com. 2d lieut. Feb. 16, '63; acting adjt. . Jan. '64; com. Ist lieut. and adjt. July 16, '64. [See field and staff, Co. M, and pp. 202, 281.]
WHITE, LORENZO. - Boot bottomer: age 26; b. Burrillville. R. I .: res. Paris: en. Sept. 25, '61. Portland; mus. Oct. 19, as private; wd. in the arm at Cedar Mountain, Aug 9, 62; pro. eorp. '62, and sergt. '63: re-en. Dec. 51. · '63; com. 2d lieut. Aug. 25, '64; m. o. May 22, '65, from hospital, Washi- ington.
FIRST SERGEANTS.
LIBBY, HENRY T. - Carpenter; age 34; b. Otisfield: res. Standish: en. Sept 23, 61, Portland: mus. Oct. 19. as corp. ; pro. Ist sergt. May 20. 62; com sup. 2d lieut. Sept. 1, '62, and m. o. Jan. 10, '63, by order, the War Dept. . not recognizing that grade. . HAWKES, BENJAMIN G. - Mason: age 25: b. Minot: res. Biddeford: em Sept. 26. '61. Portland: mus. Oet. 19. as sergt .; pro. 1st sergt. Jan. 17. '63; killed at Middleburg, June 19, '63.
BOLTON, HORACE W. - Millman: age 23; b. Orrington: res. Newport: (11. Co. D, Ist D. C. Aug. 17. 63, Stetson: mus. Oct. 19. as sorgt .: pro. 1st sergt. '64: absent sick at tr .; disch. from hospital, Philadelphia, Pen .. by order, July 10. 65.
DOLLIVER, JOHN F. - Blacksmith; age 28: b. and r. Kenduskeag: en. Co. 1. 1st D. C. Aug. 15. '63. Stetson; mus. Oct. 15. as sergt .: wd. in front o: Petersburg, June 15, '64; joined co. after tr .; pro. 1st sergt. '65: m. o. with regt.
QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT.
HAMILTON. GEORGE F. - Laborer: age 30; b. Penobscot: res, Newport : en. Co. D. Ist D. C. Aug. 11. 63, Stetson: mus. Oct. 15. as sergt .; pro. 9. 0%. sergt. '64: pris, at Sveamore church, Sept. 16, 64: disch. June 30. 65. by order; had previously served and en. as a veteran.
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COMMISSARY SERGEANTS.
JACK, HARRISON J. - Machinist; age 20: 1. Portland: res. Westbrook: en. Sept. 24, '61. Portland: mus. Oet. 19. as private: pro. corp. May 20. 62. and sergt. Jan. 13, '63: pro. com'sy sergt. '63; killed near Richmond, on the Dahlgren raid, March 1,' 64.
CLARK. PAUL F. R. - Farmer; age 29; b. Orono: res. Stetson: en. Co. D. Ist D. C. Aug. 12, '63. Stetson: mus. Oct. 15. as sergt; pro. com'sy sergt. '64; pris. at Sycamore church, Sept. 16, '64; disch. by order, June 30. 65, from hospital at Augusta, Me.
SERGEANTS.
HILTON. JOSEPH M. - Student; age 19: b. and r. New Gloucester; en. Sept. 23, '61. Portland: mus. Oct. 19; disch. for dis. May 6. '62.
HOLT, WILLIAM T. - Student: age 19; b. and r. North Yarmouth; en. Sept. 26. '61, Portland; mus. Oct. 19; disch. for dis. April 4, '62.
KNIGHT, EDWIN D. - Shoemaker: age 26: b. and. r. Pownal; en. Sept. 23, '61, Portland; mus. Oct. 19; disch. for dis. at Washington, Nov. 24. '62. HARRIS, ELISHA DE WOLF. - Farmer: age 21; b. Nova Scotia: res. Port- land; en. Oet. 18. '61, Portland: mus. Oct. 19. as private; pro. corp. '62. and sergt. '63; re-en. Dec. 31, '63; pris. near Richmond, on the Dahlgren raid, March 1, '64; kept on Belle Isle; released May 5, '64; rejoined co. : m. o. June 20. '65.
CHASE, GEORGE H. - Ship-carpenter: age 29: b. Freeport: res. Yarmouth; en. Oct. 21, '61. Portland: mus. Nov. 26. as private: pro. corp. Dec. 25. '61, and sergt. Jan. 1. '63: m. o. Nov. 25, '64. ex. of ser.
CHASE, JAMES A. - Ship-carpenter: age 27: b. Freeport; res. Yarmouth: en. Oct. 21, '61, Portland: mus. Nov. 26. as private: pro. corp. May 20, '62, and sergt. Jan. 1. '63; re-en. Dec. 31, '63; m. o. June 20, '65.
HOLYOKE. HORACE P. - Student: age 21; b. Brewer; res. Yarmouth; en. Oet. 3, '61, Portland: mus. Oct. 19. as private; pro. corp. '62, and sergt. '63: wd. severely at Middleburg, June 19, '63, receiving several wounds; disch. Dec. 12. '63, for dis. arising from wounds.
WHITCOMB. OTIS W. - Soldier: age 22; b. and r. Etna; en. Co. D, 1st D. C. Aug. 11. '63, Stetson: mus. Oet. 15; wd. at Roanoke bridge, Va., June 23. '64; joined co. at tr .; m. o. withi regt.
GREELEY. DAVID. - Cooper; age 21: b. and r. Kenduskeag; en. Co. D. 1st D. C. Aug. 14. '63, Stetson; mus. Oct. 15; joined co. at tr .; m. o. June 20, '65.
SMILEY, CHARLES C. - Cooper: age 25; b. Skowhegan: res. Levant: en. Co. D. 1st D. C. Ang. 15. '63. Stetson: mus. Oct. 15: pris. at Sycamore church, Sept. 16. '64: died in prison at Salisbury, N. C., Nov. 15, 64.
BOLTON, DANIEL V. - Farmer: age 43: b. Kenduskeag: res. Orrington: en. Co. D. 1st D. C. Sept. 14, '63, Stetson: ms. Oct. 15. as private: pro. sergt. '64; absent sick at tr .; disch. for dis. May 18, "65, at hospital. Nor- folk, Va.
DUNNING, ALONZO. - Farmer: age 31; b. and r. Charleston: en. Co. D. 1-t D. C. Sept. 11, '63, Charleston; mus. Oct. 15: joined co. after tr .; m. o. June 20. 65.
EVELETH, MELVIN W. - Clerk: age 21: b. Durham: res. Portland: en. and Ins. July 30. "62. as private; joined co. Aug. 15; pro. corp. '63; on duty in brig. q. m. dept. 64: pro. sergt. ; disch. G. O. No. 83.
BRIDGIAM. SAMUEL W. - River-driver; age 23: res. Newburg; en. Co. D. Ist D. C. Aug. 25, 63; mas. Oct. 15, as corp. ; joined co. at tr. ; pro. sergi. '65; m. o. with regt.
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HALLOWELL, HENRY F. - Teamster; age 38; b. Gray: res. Portland: en. Sept. 30, '61, Portland: mus. Oct. 19, as wagoner; re-en. Jan. 8. 64; pro. sergt. '65; m. o. with regt.
VARNEY, GEORGE A. - Farmer: age 19: b. and r. Newburg: en. Co. D. 1st D. C. Aug. 25. '63. Stetson: mus. Oct. 15. as private: joined co. after tr .: pro. corp. and sergt. '65; m. o. with regt.
CORPORALS.
HAZEN, JOHN B. - Farmer; age 25; b. Sweden: res. Westbrook; en. Oct. -. '61, Portland; mus. Oct. 19; disch. for dis. May 5, '62.
LOWELL, ALBERT. - Shoemaker: age 26: b. Falmouth: res. Portland: en. Sept. 27. '61. Portland: mus. Oct. 19; disch. for dis. Nov. 11, 62. 1: Frederick. Md.
AKERS. JOHN M. - Merchant: age 21: b. Westbrook: res. Hollis; en. Sept. 23, '61, Portland: mus. Oct. 19; disch. for dis, at Washington, May 6. 12. LOVELL. DANIEL K. - Seaman: age 33; b. Falmouth: res. North Yarmonth: en. Oet. 4. '61, Portland: mus. Oct. 19; tr. to v. r. c. Nov. 4. 63.
JOHNSON, WALTER. - Teamster: age 23: b. Cape Elizabeth: res. Portland: en. Sept. 26, '61, Portland; mus. Oct. 19, '61; in hospital at Frederick. Md., Jan. 17, '63.
WALKER, CHARLES. - Mechanic: age 22: b. North Yarmouth: res. Yar- mouth; en. Oct. 11, '61, Portland: mus. Oct. 19, as private; pro. corp. "": disch. for dis. at Frederick, Feb. 7. 63.
LUCE, JOSEPH P. - Sailor: age 27: b. Skowhegan; res. Bangor: en. Oct. 2". '61. Augusta; mus. Nov. 26, as private: pro. corp. '62; diseh. for dis. at Frederick. Nov. 11. '62.
LORD, JOHN T. - Student: age 21; b. Hiram; res. Limington: en. Sept. 2 .. '61. Portland: mus. Oct. 20, as private: pro. corp. 63; wd. and pris, at Shepardstown, July 16, '63; ex. Sept. S. and rejoined co. ; m. o. Nov. 25. '64, ex. of ser.
BEALS, WALDO C. - Farmer; age 23: b. Leeds; res. Patten: en. Oct. 17. 61. Augusta; mus. Oct. 19, as private; pro. corp. 63; m. o. Nov. 25. 04. c.A. of ser.
HENLY, HARMON T. - Sailor: age 20: b. and r. Cape Elizabeth: en. Oct. 1. '61. Portland: mus. Nov. 26. as private: wd. at Cedar Mountain, Au_ 9, '62; pro. corp. '63; pris. on the Little Washington reconnaissance. Oet. 12, '63; m. o. Nov. 25. '64, ex. of ser.
SKILLINGS, CHARLES W. - Student: age IS: b. and r. Portland: en. Sept. 80, 61. Portland: mus. Oct. 19, as private; pro. corp. '6; pris. on the reconnaissance to Little Washington. Oct. 12, 03: was confined in val- ous prisons in the south. and was released March 21, '65, from Vich -- burg. Miss. : m. o. June 20, '65.
MERRILL. LEWIS. - Farmer: age 18; b. Waterford; res. Oxford: en. Oct. 1. 61. Portland: mus. Oct. 20, as private: pro. corp. ': re-en Der '63; killed at St. Mary's church, June 24, '64.
MERRILL. JOHN H. - Barber: age 21: b. New Gloucester: res. Portland: en. and mus. Aug. 4. 62; joined co. Aug. 15; pris, at Upperville. JJme !! 03: ex. Sept. S. and rejoined co. : pro. corp. '63: killed at Black Creek. near White House Landing. June 21, '64. [See p. 173. ]
KNIGHT, ZEBULON. - Age 31: b. and r. Otisfield: en. Oct. 4. 61. Portland: mus. Oct. 20. as private: pro. corp. 03: tr. to v. r. c. Jan. 3. 64.
TOOTHAKER, LEVI. - Aged 22: b. and r. Brunswick; en. Sept. 30, 01. Poli- land; mus. Oct. 19. as private: pro. corp. (B; m. o. Nov. 25, 64, CA. of ser.
GORE, CHARLES H. - Stone-cutter: age 30; b. and r. Westbrook: en. Sop 28. 61. Portland: mus. Oct. 19, as private: re-en. Dec. 31. 63; pro. com '64; m. o. June 20, '65.
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SMITH, JAMES H. - Age 19; b. North Yarmouth: res. New Gloucester; en. Sept. 28, '61, Portland; mus .. Oct. 19, as private; re-en. Dee. 31. '63: pro. corp. Jan. 1. '64: m. o. with regt.
LOUGEE, SAMUEL. - Farmer: age 23: b. Etna: res. Exeter: en. Co. D. 1st D. C. Aug. 11, '63, Stetson: mus. Oct. 15; died in hospital, New York, Oet. 15, '64.
KNOWLES. JOHN. - Farmer: age 22: b. and r. Corinna: en. Co. D, Ist D. C. Sept. 15, '63; mus. Oct. 13; joined co. at tr .: mortally wd. in charge at Sailor's Creek. April 6, '65, and died April 15, at c. c. hosp. City Point.
McKENNEY, DANIEL R. - Laborer: age 28; b. and r. Stetson: en. Co. D. 1st D. C. Aug. 11, '63, Stetson: mus. Oct. 15: pris. at Sycamore church, Sept. 16, '64, and died in prison at Salisbury, Nov. 15, 64.
SLEEPER, HIRAM B. - Teamster: age 23: b. and r. Kenduskeag; en. Co. D. 1st D. C. Aug. 11. 63, Stetson: mus. Oct. 15; absent sick at tr .; disch. by order. July 24, '65, at Augusta.
WHITE, AUSTIN B. - Age 21; b. and r. Levant: en. Co. D, Ist D. C. Ang. 18, '63. Stetson: mus. Oct. 15: wd. June 15, 64, in front of Petersburg, Va .: disch. for dis. at Philadelphia, Dec. 29. '64.
DAVIS, DANIEL F. - Farmer; age 20; b. Freedom: res. Stetson: en. Co. I). Ist D. C., and mus. Oct. 15, '63; disch. June 10, '65, at Augusta. Me .: governor of the state of Maine. 1880.
KELLEY. GEORGE S. - Age 18: b. and r. Newburg: en. Co. D. 1st D. C. Ang. 21. '63. Stetson; mus. Oct. 15; joined co. after tr .: wd. severely at Din- widdie Court House. March 31, '65, and died of wounds at Armory Square hospital. April 20. 05.
LOUGEE. ENOCH W. - Shoemaker: age 21: b. and r. Parsonsfield; en. Sept. 30. '61, Portland: mus. Oct. 20, as private; re-en. Dec. 31. '63; pro. corp. '65; m. o. with regt.
EVANS, HARRISON S. - Farmer; age 21; b. and r. Greenbush: en. Sept. 30. '61, Bangor; mus. Oet. 19. as private; re-en. Dec. 31. 03: pro. corp. '05: m. o. with regt.
BINGHAM, ISAAC. - Farmer: age 32: b. and r. Clinton: en. Dee. 2. '63. Bel- fast: mus. Dec. 7, as private; joined co. Jan. 23. '64; pro. corp. '65: m. o. June 20. 65.
HAMILTON. DIMON. - Farmer: age 19: b. and r. Waterboro; en. Ang. 30. 62. Cornish : mus. sept. 2: pris. on the Dahlgren raid, March 1. '64; ex. and rejoined co .: disch. G. O. No. 83.
WENTWORTH, ORRIN S. - Farmer: age 18: b. Waldo: res. Weld: en. as vet- eran recruit. Feb. 9. '64. Belfast: mus. Feb. 12. as private; joined co. March 9; pro. corp. '65: m. o. with regt.
HURD. SAMUEL. JR. - Farmer: age 18: b. Wellington; res. Stetson: en. Co. D, Ist D. C. Aug. 14. '63: mns. Oct. 15. as private; joined co. after tr .; pro. corp. '65: m. o. with regt.
SOUTHER, ATWOOD C. - Laborer: age 23: b. and r. Levant: en. Co. D. 1st D. C. Aug. 13. '63, Stetson; mus. Oct. 15; joined co. at tr .; pro. corp, '65: m. o. with regt.
BUGLERS.
PIERCE, ALFRED. - Farmer: age 19: b. and r. Baldwin: en. Oet. 3, '61. Port- land: mus. Oet. 19: tr. to regt. band, April 20, '62. and tr. back to co. Aug. 26; m. o. Nov. 25. 64, ex. of ser. [Sce first band. ]
MURCH. ALFRED B. - Farmer: age 19: b. and r. Baldwin: en. Oet. 3. 61. Portland: mus. Oct. 19: m. o. Nov. 25. '64. ex. of ser.
DAM. CHARLES F. - Barber: age 19: b. Lowell: res. Portland: en. Sept. 2%. '61. Portland: mus. Oct. 19, as private: ap. bugler, '02: on detached ser vice, '63; in. o. Nov. 25. 64, ex. of ser.
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SKILLINGS, ALBERT C. - Tinsmith: age 21; b. and r. Portland; en. Sept. 30, '61, Portland: mus. Oct. 19, as private; ap. bugler, '63; m. o. Nov. 25. '64, ex. of ser.
STINCHFIELD, FRANK H. - Farmer; age 18; b. and r. Dover: en. and mus. Dec. 30, '63, Bangor, as private; joined co. Jan. 11, '64; ap. bugler. 64; m. o. with regt.
PEASE, GEORGE L. - Farmer: age 18: b. Exeter: res. Bradley: en. Co. D), 1st D. C. Aug. 19. '63, Stetson; mus. Oct. 15; pris, at Sycamore church. Sept. 16, '64: died in pris. at Salisbury, N. C., Nov. 28, 64.
STAPLES, DANIEL L. - Farmer: age 18; b. and r. Swanville; en. Feb. 10. 64, Winterport: mus. Feb. 16; joined co. March 9, '64; ap. bugler, 04: m. o. June 20, '65.
FARRIERS.
KNOWLTON, SAMUEL J. - Blacksmith: age 30; b. Nobleboro: res. Boothbay: en. Oct. 28, '61. Augusta; mus. Nov. 26; m. o. Nov. 25, '64, ex. of ser.
CHICK. FREDERICK L. - Blacksmith: age 23; b. and r. Limington: en. Sept. 23, '61, Portland: mus. Oct. 19: pris. at Halltown, July 15. '63; ex. Oct. 24, '63; m. o. Nov. 25, '64, ex. of ser.
STEARNS. JOHN R. - Teamster; age 28: b. Bradford; res. Orneville: en. Co. D, Ist D. C. Aug. 19, '63, Stetson; mus. Oct. 15; joined co. at tr .; m. o. with regt.
CANNEL, JOHN J. - Farmer: age 23; b. and r. Gorham; en. and mus. Sept. 30, '64. Portland: joined co. Dec. 1; disch. by order, at hospital, Balti- more, June 1, 65.
SADDLERS.
MAFFITT. JAMES H. - Farmer: age 29: b. Westbrook; res. Thorndike: en. Oct. 1, '61. Belfast; mus. Oct. 20; dischi. for dis. at Front Royal, Va .. June 5. 62.
GARRETT. ORRIN L. - Saddler: age 28: b. Carrituck; res. Bath: en. and mus. Ang. 14, '02, Bath, as private; ap. saddler, '64; disch. G. O. No. s3.
WAGONERS.
JACKSON. SAMUEL H. - Age 23: b. Wales: res. Portland: en. Oct. 4. '61. Port- land; mus. Oct. 19, as private; ap. wagoner, '64; m. o. Nov. 25, '64. ex. 'of ser.
DANIELS, RICHARD M. - Laborer: age 20: b. Orono: res. Stetson: en. Co. D, Ist D. C. Aug. 13, '63. Stetson; mus. Oct. 31, as private; joined co. after tr. ; ap. wagoner, '65; m. o. with regt.
PRIVATES.
ALLEN, HENRY C. - Farmer: age 28: b. and r. New Gloucester: en. Oct. 2. '61. Portland: mus. Oct. 19; disch. for dis. at Warrenton Junction, Va .. May 4, '62.
BEAL, CHARLES F. - Seaman: age 19; b. Lewiston: res. Augusta: en. Out. 23, '61. Angusta: mus. Nov. 26: died of typhoid fever at College hosti- tal, Georgetown, D. C., Feb. 6. 63.
BENNETT, PRESTON. - Laborer: age 23; b. and r. Plymouth: en. Co. D. Ist D. C. Ang. 18. 63. Stetson: mus. Oet. 15: wd. at Reams' Station, AuL. 23. '64; disch. by order, Aug. 12, 85, at Augusta.
BERRY, STEPHEN A. - Farmer: age 44: b. New Durham; res. Garland: en. Co: D. Ist D. C. Sept. 25, '63, Stetson; mus. Oct. 15; joined co. at tr : m. o. June 20, '05.
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ROSTER OF COMPANY F.
BICKNELL, ISAAC S. - Farmer: age 39; b. Newport: res. Stetson; en. Co. D, Ist D. C. Oct. 5, 63. Stetson: mns. Oct. 15; died in Armory Square hospital. Washington. Dec. 31. '64.
BLACKINGTON, GEORGE E. - Farmer: age 18: b. Thomaston: res. Warren; en. Sept. 23. 61. Thomaston: mus. Oct. 20; wd. Deep Bottom, Aug. 16. '64; m. o. Nov. 25. '64. ex. of ser.
BOYD, JAMES W. - Laborer: age 34; b. Levant: res. Plymouth: en. Co. D. 1st D. C. Ang. 16, '63, Stetson; mus. Oct. 15; joined co. at tr .: m. o. June 20, '65.
BRACKETT. ALVIN M. - Farmer: age 18: b. Harrison: res. Yarmouth: en. Ort. 7, '61, Portland: mus. Oet. 19; killed on the Dahlgren raid, night of March 1, '65.
BUCKMAN, WINFIELD S. - Farmer: age 18: b. and r. Minot: en. and mus. Sept. 13, '64. Lewiston: joined co. Oet. 20: disch. G. O. No. $3.
BURNHAM, LINSDALE. - Sailor: age 22: b. and r. Bristol: en. Oct 7, '61, Portland; mus. Oet. 19: disch. for dis. at Washington, 662.
CARLING. MICHAEL. - Teamster: age 20: b. and r. Portland: en. and mus. Dec. 5. 63. Portland: joined co. Jan. 11, '64: pris, on the Dahlgren raid, March 1, '64: died in prison at Andersonville, Sept. 3, 64- buried in grave No. 7744.
CAVERLY, JOHN. - Laborer: age 18; b. Exeter; res. Stetson: en. Co. D. 1st D. C. Ang. 13, '63, Stetson: mus. Oct. 15: absent sick at tr. ; m. o. June 20, '65.
CAVERLY, ORRIN B. - Laborer: age 28: b. and r. Newport: en. Co. D. Ist D. C. Aug. 15. '63. Stetson; mus. Oct. 15; absent siek at tr .: died Dec. 31, '64. at home.
CHASE, WILLIAM F. - Carpenter; age 23: b. and r. Freeport: en. Jan. 24, "02: mus. Feb. 12: died of disease at City Point hospital, Nov. 9, 14.
CLARK, NATHAN. - Mechanic: age 28; b. Exeter: res. Stetson: en. Co. D. Ist D. C. Aug. 13, '63, Stetson: mus. Oct. 15; absent sick at tr.
CLIFFORD, ELISHA A. - Clerk: age 23; b. and r. Romney. N. H .: mus. June 21. '62: pro. sergt. maj. Feb. 16. 63; resigned warrant and again assigned to Co. F, Jan. 31, '64; disch. G. O. No. 3. [See field and staff. ] CLOUSER, JOHN. - Laborer: age 20; res Westbrook; en. and mus. Out. I.s. '64, Portland; joined co. Dee. 1; pris, at Appomattox Court House. April 9, '65, just before Lee's surrender, and released same day; m. o. with regt.
COLBY .. CORNELIUS. - Butcher: age 26; b. Topsham; res. Portland: en. and mus. Oct. 20, '64, Portland: joined co. Dec. 1; wd. severely at Din- widdie. March 31. '65: in. o. with regt.
COLE, JOSEPH G. - Student: age 21; b. and r. Paris: en. Sept. 30, 61, Port- land: mus. Oet. 19: disch. for dis. at Frederick, Md., Nov. 10. 62.
COLE, ORISON W. - Farmer; age 22: b. and r. Etna: en. Co. D, Ist D. C. Ang. 14, 6), Stetson: mus. Oct. 15; pris. at Sycamore church, Sept. 16, '64: disch. by order, Aug. 15, '65.
COLEMAN, ELISHA H. - Farmer: age 21: b. and r. Unity: en. Dec. 4. 63. Belfast: mus. Dec. 7: joined co. Jan. 23, '64; wd. at Dinwiddie, March 31, '65; disch. April 28, 65, by order.
CONNOR. PETER C. - Miller: age 25; b. Galway, Ire .; res. Paris: en. Oct. 2, `61, Portland; mns. Oct. 19: m. o. Nov. 25. 64. ex. of ser.
CORLISS. SAMUEL M. - Laborer: age 32; b. and r. Freeport: en. and mus. Feb. 15. '64. Portlind; killed, by being thrown from cars near Angusta, Me., Oct. 12, 14.
CROSS, ASA V. - Farmer: age 19; b. and r. Sebec: en. and ins. Dec. 20. 63. Bangor: joined co. March 9, '64; pris. May, 64; disch. by order, at An- gutsta. Jime 30, '65.
CUMMINGS, FREDERICK A. - Farmer; age 20: b. and r. Paris; en. Oct. 1. '61 Portland: mus. Oet. 19; re-en. Dec. 31, 63; m. o. June 20, 65.
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FIRST MAINE CAVALRY.
CUTTING. GEORGE D. - Farmer: age 24: b. Natick. Mass .: res. Waterboro: en. Aug. 30. 02, Waterboro: mus. Sept. 2: joined co. Oct. 15: dich. G. O. No. 53.
DANIELS, WILLIAM H. - Farmer: age 34: 1. and r. Exeter: en. Co. D. Ist D. C. Aug. 21. ºD. Stetson: mus. Oct. 15: joined co. after tr. : wd. at Din- widdie, March 31. 55: disch. by order. June 21. 05. Augusta.
DARLING. JOSEPH T. - Sailor: age 27: b. Castine: res. Cape Elizabeth: cn. Oct. 15. 61. Portland: mus. Nov. 26: re-en. Dec. 31. 03: pris. at Prince George Court House. June 20, 04: ex. and rejoined co .: m. o. June 20, '65.
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