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COMPANY F'S HONORED DEAD. CAPTAIN.
WALSTEIN PHILLIPS, Portland. Killed in action at St. Mary's church, June 24, 1864, while serving on the staff of Gen. Gregg.
LIEUTENANT.
WILLIAM HARRIS, East Machias. Killed by accident on the Chickahominy River, May 17, 1864.
556
FIRST MAINE CAVALRY.
SERGEANTS.
BENJAMIN G. HAWKES, Biddeford. Killed in action at Middleburg, June 19, 1863.
HARRISON J. Jack, Westbrook. Killed near Richmond, on the Dahlgren raid, March 1, 1864.
CHARLES C. SMILEY, Levant. Died in prison at Salisbury, N. C., Nov. 15. 1864.
CORPORALS. .
LEWIS MERRILL, Oxford. Killed in action at St. Mary's church, June 24. 1864.
JOHN H. MERRILL, Portland. Killed in action near White House Landing. June 21, 1864.
SAMUEL LOUGEE, Exeter. Died in hospital, New York. Oct. 15, 1864.
JOHN KNOWLES, Corinna. Died April 15, 1865. of wounds received in action at Sailor's Creek, April 6.
DANIEL R. McKENNEY, Stetson. Died in prison at Salisbury, N. C., Nov. 15, 1864.
GEORGE S. KELLEY, Newburg. Died April 20, 1865, of wounds received in action at Dinwiddie, March 31, 1865.
BUGLER.
GEORGE L. PEASE, Bradley. Died in prison at Salisbury, N. C., Nov. 25. 1864.
PRIVATES.
CHARLES F. BEAL, Augusta. Died of typhoid fever at College hospital.
Georgetown, Feb. 6, 1863.
ISAAC S. BICKNELL. Stetson. Died in Armory Square hospital, Washing- ton, Dee. 31, 1864.
ALVIN M. BRACKETT, Yarmouth. Killed on the Dahlgren raid, March 1. 1864.
Died in prison at Andersonville, Sept. :. MICHAEL CARLING, Portland. 1864.
ORRIN B. CAVERLY, Newport. Died of disease at home, Dec. 31, 1864.
WILLIAM F. CHASE, Freeport. Died of disease at City Point hospital. Nov. 9, 1864.
SAMUEL M. CORLISS, Freeport. Killed by being thrown from the cars near Augusta, Me., Oct. 12, 1864.
STEPHEN DAVIS, Stetson. Died in prison at Salisbury, N. C .. Nov. 9, 1504. NATHANIEL, S. EDWARDS, Parsonsfield. Died in prison at Andersonville. Ga .. Aug. 29. 1864.
JOHN G. EVANS. Guilford. Killed on the Dahlgren raid. March 1, 1864.
LORENZO K. EVANS, Greenbush. Killed on the Dahlgren raid, March 1. 1864.
CHARLES W. FARRIS, Orneville. Died of disease at Warrenton, Va., March 4, 1864.
WALTER S. FARRIS, Orneville. Died in hospital, City Point, Va., Ang. 10. 1864.
JOHN R. GAATCHELL, Augusta. Died at City Point, Va., Dee. 23, 1994. GUSTAVUS GRANT, Yarmouth. Died in prison at Andersonville. July 2 -. 1564.
ISAAC S. HARRIS, Union. Died in prison at Andersonville, Dec. 26, 1-64.
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ROSTER OF COMPANY F.
MOSES T. JACKSON, Kenduskeag. Killed in the assault on Petersburg, June 15, 1864.
JOHN F. JOHNSON, Portland. Killed in action at Farmville, April 7. 1.2015.
SAMUEL M. JOHNSON, Milo. Killed in action at Sailor's Creek. April 6. 1:05. WILLIAM L. JOHNSON, Milo. Died at Carver hospital, Washington, April 17, 1865, from wounds received at Sailor's Creek. April 6.
JONAS W. MASON, Portland. Died of disease at Washington. Jan. 16. 1864. OTIS MCGAFFEY, Mount Vernon. Died of disease at Frederick, Nov. 24, 1862.
MICHAEL NOLAN, Biddeford. Killed in action at Dinwiddie Court House, March 31, 1865.
GEORGE W. PHELPS. Portland. Died at Middletown. Md., Sept. 27, 1862, from wounds received at South Mountain, Sept. 13.
JOHN QUINN, Lawrence. Reported died of disease, July, 1864, while on detached duty.
ENOCH SAMPSON, Augusta. Died in prison at Andersonville, Aug. 12. 1>64. FRANCIS A. SHAW, Corinna. Died in hospital at Hampton, Va., Sept. 29, 1864.
SANFORD F. SIMPSON, Augusta. Died in prison at Salisbury, N. C., Nov. 24. 1864.
WENDALL T. SMITH, Portland. Died in hospital at David's Island, N. Y .. July 21, 1864.
ALTON D. SPRATT, Carmel. Died in prison at Salisbury, N. C., Nov. 24, 1864.
WILLIAM H. SWEETSER, North Yarmouth. Died of disease, near White Oak church, Va., Dec. 23, 1862.
DANIEL M. TIBBETTS, Exeter. Died of disease; date not known.
JOHN T. TREFETHEN, Biddeford. Killed in action at Middleburg. Va., June 19. 1863.
ETHELBERT WENTWORTH. Union. Died May 8, 1865, of wounds received at Boydton plank road, Oet. 27, 1864.
GEORGE A. WEYMOUTH, Clinton. Killed on the Dahlgren raid, March 1, 1864.
DAVID H. WHITTEN, Clinton. Died in hospital. Feb. 28, 1865.
GEORGE W. WOODS, Stetson. Killed in action at Dinwiddie Court House, March 31, 1865.
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FIRST MAINE CAVALRY.
COMPANY G.
CAPTAINS.
BURBANK, AUGUSTUS J. - Merchant; age 32; b. Bethel; res. Lewiston; raised a portion of the co .: mus. capt. Oct. 31. '61; commanded co. until May 23, '62, when resigned; resignation accepted, and discharged Aug. 14,'62. [See p. 62.]
BLETHEN, ZEBULON B. - Factory overseer; age 32; b. Lisbon: res. Lewiston; en. Oct. 8. '61, Lewiston; mus. Oct. 31, as 1st lieut .; injured by fall from horse, Warrenton Junction, Va., April 13. '62: rejoined co. May 22; pro. capt. Aug. 14; commanded co. from May 23 till Dec. 1. 62. when resigned, and was discharged: afterwards en. in 1st D. C., and was com. 1st lieut. Co. H; served until after the tr. [See p. 330.]
VIRGIN, ISAAC G .- Farmer: age 38; b. and r. Dixfield: en. Oct. 17. 61. Canton; mus. Oct 31, as 2d lieut. ; pro. 1st lieut. Aug. 14. and capt. Der. 31; commanded co. till sent to Maine on special duty, July 30, 63; rejoined regt. and took command co. Dec. 31; injured in fight. Deep Bottom, Va., Aug. 16, '04, and went to hospital, where he remained till Oct. 31, '64, when he was m. o. with the original regt., term of service having expired. [See pp. 72, 111, 120, 151, 272.]
SANFORD, EDWARD T .- Age 23; res. Warren: com. capt. Co. F, 1st D. C. Jan. 25, '64; assigned to co. at tr., but did not join it; dischi. for dis. Dec. 8, '64. [See pp. 322, 337.]
CHASE, CHARLES T. - Policeman; age 32: res. Portland: com. capt. Co. L, 1st D. C. Feb. 20, '64: wd. and pris. on Wilson's raid. June 27. 61: paroled Sept. 27; at Camp Parole till Dec. 25, when joined co. and was in command until after surrender of Gen. Lee: resigned, and was dis- charged May 20, '65. [See pp. 337, 340, 419.]
FIRST LIEUTENANTS.
HUNTON, GEORGE E. - Merchant; age 22; b. Wayne; res. East Liver- more; en. Oet. 9, '61, Lewiston; mus. Oet. 31. as 1st sergt .: pro. 2d lieut. Aug. 14, and Ist lieut. Dec. '62; wd. in action, Shepardstown, Va .. July 16, '63; resigned on account of disability from wounds, and disch. Oct. 1, '63. [See p. 183.]
BENSON, CALVIN B. - Shoemaker: age 23; b. and r. Hartford: en. Oct. 10, '61, Canton: mus. Oct. 31. as private: pro. corp. March 1, '62. and q. m. sergt. Oet. 28; pris. at Brandy Station, June 9, '63: taken to Rich- mond, paroled, and sent to Annapolis, Md., June 13: ex. and rejoined co. Jan. 16, '64, at Warrenton, Va .: pro. 1st lieut. Feb. 2, 64; commanded detachment of Co. G on the Dahlgren raid. Feb, and March, Mit: com- manded co. May, '64, in Wilderness and on Sheridan's raid toward Rich- mond: horse shot under him in skirmish, Beaver Dam Station, May 10; sunstruck in action St. Mary's church, Va., June 24; disch. for dis. Nov. 1, '64. [See p. 295.]
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ROSTER OF COMPANY G.
RUSSELL, JAMES H. - Age 35; res. Houlton; com. Ist lieut. Co. I. Ist D. C. Feb. 25. '64: joined co. at tr .; on extra dutyfat eav. depot, City Point, Va., '65; m. o. with regt.
SECOND LIEUTENANTS.
LOVEJOY, SAMUEL B. M. - Farmer: age 23: b. and r. East Livermore: en. Oct. 14, '61, Lewiston: mus. Oet. 31, as private; pro. 2d lieut. Dee. 31, '62; commanded co. from July 30, '63, till Dec. 31, '63; resigned and discharged April 16. '64.
BLANCHARD, HENRY F. - Attorney; age 24; b. and r. Rumford; en. Oct. 10, '61, Canton: mus. Oct. 31, as corp .; pro. 1st sergt. Oct. 2. 02: pris. at Brandy Station, Va., June 9, 63; taken to Richmond. paroled. and sent to Camp Parole, June 13: ex. and rejoined co. Oet. 15: injured by a fall from his horse the next day, and sent to Washington: rejoined co. Dec. 1. '63: re-en. Jan. 1. '64; pro. 2d lieut. April 30: acting adjt. cav. depot, City Point, from Aug. '64. to March 18. '65, when he resigned and was discharged. [See pp. 296, 356.]
JACKSON, SYLVANUS R. - Age 32; res. Foxcroft: com. 2d lieut. Co. H. 1st D. C. Feb. 16, '64; joined co. at tr .; commanded co. till Oct. 27, when wd. in action at Boydton plank road, Va .; transferred to Co. E. [Sce Co. E, and p. 364.]
JUMPER, GEORGE E. - Farmer; age 19; b. and r. New Gloucester: served three months in 1st Me. Vols .; en. Sept. 26. '61, Lewiston: mus. Oct. al. as sergt .; pris. Brandy Station, Va., Ang. 20, '62: on Belle Isle about one monthi: ex. and rejoined co. Oct. '62: pris. a second time in action Brandy Station, June 9. '63; taken to Richmond, paroled, and sent to Annapolis, June 18: ex. and rejoined co. Oct. 27: re-en. Jan. 1. 04: art- ing Ist sergt. from May 9, '64; horse shot in action at Hawes shop. Va .. May 28: virtually in command of co. from Aug. 16. '64. till last of the following month ; pro. Ist sergt. Oct. '64, and 2d lieut. April 16, '65; m. o. with regt., having served from the organization of the regt. to the m. o. [See pp. 82, 140, 257.]
FIRST SERGEANTS.
FOSS, VOLNEY H. - Farmer: age 15: b. and r. Leeds: en. Oct. 29. 61. Lew- iston: mus, Oct. 31; orderly for Gen Elliott, Sept. '62: pro. corp. Apt 1 1. '63: wd. in action. Upperville. Va .. June 19: rejoined co. Aug. 7: re- en. Feb. 1, 64: in- hospital siek, summer 64; pro. sergt. Dec. 12, 64. and acted as q. m. sergt. ; pro. Ist seret. April, '65; m. o. June 20. 05. KALLOCH, EDWARD K. - Veteran: age 25; res. Westbrook: en. Co. I. 1st D. C. Feb. 16. 64: mus. Feb. 19: sick in hospital at tr .; disch. for pro- motion to lieut. in a colored regt.
LUNT. WILBUR F. - Age 19: res. Biddeford: en. Co. I. Ist D. C. Feb. 11. 61. Portland: recruited portion of co .: mus. Feb. 19, as corp .: joined vo. at tr .; on extra duty at cav. depot, from Oct. '64. to March, 05, when rejoined co .; pro. sergt. Dec. 12. 64, and Ist sergt. June 20, '65; m. v. with regt. [See pp. 329. 337, 349.]
560
FIRST MAINE CAVALRY.
QUARTERMASTER SERGEANTS.
COBURN, LEVI C. - Farmer; age 30: b. and r. Hartford; en. Sept. 25. 61. Canton: mus. Oct. 31; disch. for dis. Feb. 11, 62.
MOINTIRE, HENRY S. - Farmer; age 37: b. and r. Peru: en. Oct. 4. '61. Can- ton; mus. Oet. 31. as corp; pro. g. m. sergt. Dec. 16: thrown from tram by an ugly horse, while on the way to Washington, March 24. 02. and severely injured : rejoined co. April 20; acting Ist sergt. summer of o _: com. sup. 2d lieut. by governor of Maine. Sept. 1. '62. under orders from War Dept., but the order being resciuded he was m. o. Feb. 1, 63. [See p. 26.]
DOCKENDORF, JAMES W. - Veteran: age 21; res. Windsor: en. Co. I. 1st D. C. Feb. 11. '64. Augusta; mus. Feb. 19. as corp. ; joined co. at tr. ; pro. sergt. Dec. 12, '64, and q. m. sergt. June 21, '05; m. o. with regt.
COMMISSARY SERGEANTS.
STETSON, EPHRAIM T. - Farmer: age 30; b. and r. Hartford: en. Oet. 17. 61. Canton; mus. Oct. 31. as sergt .: pro. com. sergt .: sent to hospital sick Oct. 14, '62; remained in hospital till tr. to invalid corps, Jan 15. 64. WOODSOM. JACOB H. - Veteran : age 20: res. Vassalboro: en. Co. I. Ist D. C. Jan. 30. '64. Vassalboro; mus. Feb. 19, as private: joined co. at tr .: served with regt. band; pro. com'sy sergt. Jan. 21, '65; m. o. with regt. [See last band.]
SERGEANTS.
RIPLEY, WILLIAM K., JR. - Farmer: age 30; b. Hartford: res. Canton: en Oct. 21, '61. Canton; mus. Oct. 31; left sick at Falmouth. Va., May 25. 62; disch. for dis. Nov. '62.
FORSYTH, NELSON S. - Teamster: age 20: b. Newburg: res. Lewiston: served three months in Ist Me. Vols .: en. Sept. 25, 61. Lewiston: mus. O.t. 31: sick in hospital from May 30 to Aug. 23, 62: orderly for Col. Allen from Aug. to Oct. '62: severely burned in the feet in camp. Aug. 20. 1. and sent to hospital: on duty at dismounted camp, near Washington. from Feb. 04. till Nov. 25. 264. when m. o. for ex. of ser. [See p. 140.] LITTLE. HENRY. - Merchant: age 22: b. and r. Auburn; en. Oct. 21. 01. Lewiston: mus. Oct. 31. as private: pro. sergt. Oct. 25. 82: wd. severely at Shepardstown. July 16. '63: rejoined co. Oct. 9: caught within the enemy's lines at St. Mary's church, June 24, 64, but. escaped capture and rejoined co. next morning: m. o. Nov. 25. 04. ex. of ser .: on duty with co .. a portion of the time acting 1st sergt .. during the whole three years' service, except a short time absent wounded. [See pp. Ist. 226. 258, 303.]
GROVER. BOYNTON. - Bleacher: age 21: b. Bowdoin; res. Lewiston: en. Oct. 15. '61. Lewiston: mus. Nov. 22. as private: pro. corp. Dec. 16: pris, at Brandy Station, Va .. Aug. 20. '62: on Belle Isle about a month: ex. and rejoined co. Det. '62: pro. sergt. Oct. 2 : acting Ist seret. during summer of '63. and com'sy sorgt. for some months: horse shot under him in action at Malvern Hill. July 29. '64: detailed on extra duty at cav. depot. City Point. Sept. 17, 14: m. o. Nov. 25. '64, ex. of ser .; killed by accident in Missouri, in '68. [See p. 's2.]
ROBINSON, LUCIUs M. - Farmer: age 20: b. and r. Hartford; en. Oct. 16. if. Canton: mus. Oct. 31, as private: pro. corp. Dec. 16. '61. and sergt. Det. 28, '62: sick in hospital from Nov. 21. '62. to JJan. 16. 63: wd. severely in action at Shepardstown, Va .. July 16, '63, and left in the hands of the enemy; recaptured a few weeks later: rejoined co. Dec. 13: re-en. Juli 1, 'Of: wd. twice. once severely. in action at Deep Bottom. Aug. 1. 1 .. . and left in White Oak swamp when the regt. was forced back, and never afterwards heard from. [Sce p. Iss.]
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ROSTER OF COMPANY G.
REED, CYRUS T. - Cabinet-maker: age 22; b. Livermore; res. East Liver- more: en. Oet. 9. '61. Lewiston; mus. Oct. 31. as corp .: sunstruck at Falmouth, Va .. May 25, '62, while preparing to march : rejoined co. July 24: sent to Maine on recruiting service, Aug. 15: rejoined co. Nov. 20. '62; pro. sergt. April 1, '63: detailed in charge of orderlies at brig. hd. qrs. (Col. Gregg) in the spring of '64; rejoined eo. July 20, '64; m. o. Nov. 25, '64, ex. of ser. [See p. 67.]
DRAKE, JOHN B. - Merchant: age 23: b. and r. East Livermore: en. Oct. 14. '61. Lewiston: mus. Nov. 28. as corp .; in command of orderlies at Agnia Creek, from Dec. 4. 62: pro. sergt. April 1. '63: detailed at hd. grs. Gen. Patrick, pro. mar. gen. A. P. June 17. 63: rejoined co. spring of '64; sick in hospital from Aug. 21, '64, to Nov. 28, '04, when m. o. for ex. of ser. [See pp. 218. 259.]
DOYEN, DANIEL B. - Farmer; age 37; b. Avon; res. East Livermore: en. Oct. 21, '61. Lewiston: mus. Oct. 31. as private: pro. corp. Oct. 25. 62; pris. Brandy Station. June 9. 63; taken to Richmond. paroled, and sent to Annapolis, Md., June 13; ex. and rejoined co. Dec. 12: pro. serut. March 21, '64; sent to hospital, June, '64, with chills; m. o. Nov. 25. 04. ex. of ser.
TOBIE, EDWARD P., JR. - Printer: age 23; b. and r. Lewiston: en. Sept. 21. '61, Lewiston: mus. Oet. 31. as private: left at Falmouth. Va .. sick. May 28, '62. and sent to Fairfax Seminary hospital. Alexandria: in hospital, on duty as clerk when able. till Nov. 62. when detailed as clerk at hd. qrs. Col. AAllen, mil. gov. Frederick. Md. : rejoined co. Jan. 11, 63: pro. corp. Feb. 13: wd. and pris. at Brandy Station. June 9: taken to Rich- mond, paroled, and sent to Annapolis, June 13; ex. and rejoined co. Oet. 26: re-en. Jan. 1. '64: pro. sergt. April, 64; slightly wd. in action, Deep Bottom, Va .. Aug. 16; detailed q. m. sergt. cav. depot. Ang. 29; detailed ord. sergt. 2d. div. c. c. Nov. 9; rejoined regt. and pro. sergt. maj. Dec. 12. '64. [See field and staff. ]
PALMER, THOMAS H. - Age 24; res. Milo; en. Co. I. 1st D. C. Jan. 28. '64, Augusta; mus. Feb. 19; disch. Sept. 15, '64, to receive promotion in a col- ored regt.
BOYNTON. EDWIN J. - Age 24: res. Augusta; en. Co. I. Ist D. C. Dec. 29. . Augusta; mus. Feb. 19; joined co. after tr .; wd. severely in charge on Lee's train, April 6, '65; m. o. G. O. No. 77.
WHITTEMORE, HENRY A. - Veteran; age 23; res. Augusta: en. Co. I. 1st D. C. Feb. 17, 64. Angusta: mus. Feb. 19: at dismounted camp at tr .. and in hospital from Jan. '65, till m. o. of regt.
HARMON, FRANK R. - Age 32: res. Detroit: en. Co. I. 1st D. C. Feb. 1. 44. Augusta; mus. Feb. 19; siek in hospital at tr. ; joined co. and m. o. June 20, 65.
NEAL, THOMPSON. - Veteran; age 23: res. Pittsfield: en. Co. F. Ist D. C. Feb. 3. '64. Angusta; mus. Feb. 19; pris. in action at Sycamore church, Va .. Sept. 16. '64: died in prison at Salisbury. N. C., Nov. 7, '04.
WALLACE. CHARLES H. - Veteran: age 24: res. Lewiston: en. Co. 1. 1st. D. C. Feb. 8, '64, Lewiston: mus. Feb. 19; killed while scouting near Sycamore church, Va .. Sept. 3, '64.
GAGE, DANIEL W. - Tinman: age 23; res. Augusta: en. Co. I. Ist DI. (. Jan. 28, 64, Augusta; mus. Feb. 29: joined co. at tr .: m. o. June 20. '65. BISBEE, HANNIBAL, JR. - Farmer: age 18: b. and r. Peru: en. Oct. 4. 61.
Canton; mus. Oet. 31. as private: pro. corp. April 1. '63: pris. at Brandy Station, June 9: taken to Richmond, paroled, and sent to Annapolis. Md .. June 13: ex. and rejoined co. Oct. 26: re-en. Jan. 1. 64: sustruck while on the march. June 25, and went to hospital for a few days; pro. sergt. Jan. 14. '65; acting com'sy sergt. : m. o. June 20. 05.
CHILD, HENRY A. - Farmer: age 17: b. and r. Paris: en. Oct. 14. 61. Can- ton; mus. Oet. 31, as bugler: left at home, sick, March 24, 62: rejoined
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co. Sept. '62: re-en. Feb. 1, '64: pro. corp. Feb. 1. '64: caught inside the
. enemy's line. in action St. Mary's church, June 24. but escaped capture and rejoined co. next morning; on duty at Gen. Gregg's lidl. qrs. for a time: pro. sergt. March 18. '65; m. o. June 20, '0.
HOLMES, HORACE. - Age 27; res. Fairfield: en. Co. I, Ist D. C. Feb. 12. 64. Augusta; mus. Feb. 19, as private; joined co. at tr .; pro. sergt. March 18, '65; m. o. June 20. 65.
MARSTON, EDWIN T. - Age 19: res. Fairfield: en. Co. I. 1st D. C. Feb. 12. 64. Augusta: mus. Feb. 19, as private: joined co. after tr. ; pro. corp. May 28, '65, and sergt. June 21; m. o. with regt.
SMALL, ORRIN. - Age 21; res. Poland: en. Co. I. 1st D. C. Feb. 10, '64, Lewis- ton; mus. Feb. 10, as private: joined co. at tr .; pro. corp. June 17, 'tin. and sergt. June 21; m. o. with regt.
SMALL, WILLIAM W .- Age 19: res. Lubec; en. and mus. Co. I, 1st D. C. Feb. 22. '64, Augusta, as private; joined co. at tr. : wd. slightly in action at Boydton plank road. Oet. 27, '64; pro. corp. June 1, '65, and sergt. June 21; m. o. with regt.
MARSTON. CHARLES L. - Age 18; res. North Yarmouth: en. and mus. 1st D. C. May 20, '64, as private; joined co. after tr .; clerk at regt. hd. grs. May and June, '65; pro. sergt. June 21, '65; m. o. with regt.
CORPORALS.
STETSON, BENJAMIN F. - Mechanic; age 32: b. and r. Sumner; en. Oct. 17. '61, Canton; mus. Oct. $1; disch. for dis. June. '62.
BAKER, FREDERIC M. - Farmer: age 18; b. Moscow: res. Lewiston: served three months in Ist Me. Vols .; en. Sept. 25, '61, Lewiston: mus. Oct. 21: re-en. Feb. 1, '04: taken ill Aug. '64, and went to hospital; died April 17. '65, of disease. [See p. 140.]
FOSTER. JAMES D. - Soldier (having served in U. S. A.): age 27; b. and r. Gray; en. Oct. 12. '61. Lewiston; mus. Oct. 31: orderly at Aquia Creek. Va., from Dec. 4. '62. till June 17. 63: then orderly for Gen. Patrick. pro. mar. gen. A. P. till spring of '64. and then seont at Gen. Meade's hd. qrs. till ex. of ser., Nov. 25. '64, when m. o. [See p. 215.]
PULSIFER, EBEN J. - Shoemaker; age 22: b. and r. Poland; en. Oct. 1. il. Lewiston: mus. Oct. 31; wd. by double discharge of his revolver. losing two fingers. Dec. 20, 02: on duty in regt. hosp. from Jan. '63, to Aul. '63; then sent to hospital in Washington: m. o. Nov. 25, 't. ex. of ser.
ROSE, LEONARD L. - Farmer: age 36; b. and r. Leeds: en. Sept. 21. 41. Leeds: mus. Oct. 31; on duty as teamster regt. q. m. dept. from April 4. '62, to '64; orderly regt. hosp. summer of '64; m. o. Nov. 25. '64. ex. cf ser.
HALL, ALDEN. - Mechanic; age 40: b. Minot: res. Auburn: en. Oct. 1. 61. Lewiston: mus. Oet. 31, as private: pro. corp. Nov. 20, 61; left at Alex- andria, Va., sick. Nov. 21, 62: disch. for dis. Feb. 18. '63.
DEALEY. JOHN. JR. - Painter: age 31; b. and r. Winthrop; en. Oct. 10. 0! Leeds: mus. Oet. 31. as private; pro. corp. Oct. 25. 62: missing m action, Brandy Station, Va .. June 9. 63- probably killed: was last seen lying motionless, apparently dead, near the rebel battery; never since heard from.
FULLER, WILLIAM F. - Clerk; age 19: b. Jay; res. Wilton: en. Nov. 14. '61. Augusta: mus. Nov. 28. as private: orderly for Gen. Elliott from Any 31, 02: wd. slightly at Frederick. Md .. Sept. 12. 62. while charging into the town with the advance: orderly for Capt. Williamson, topographical engineer, from Sept. 62: pro. corp. Oct. 25, '62; rejoined co. Feb. .... orderly for Gen. Patrick, pro. mar. gen. A. P. from July 19, '63: rejointed eo, spring of '64: orderly for a capt. on Col. Sharp's staff. on Kilpat- rick's raid to Richmond, March, '64; m. o. Nov. 25. 04. ex. of ser. Leur p. 140.]
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ROSTER OF COMPANY G.
CHILD, HOMER. - Farmer: age 22: b. and r. Peru: en. Oct. 16. '61. Canton: mus. Oet. 31, as private: pro. corp. Oet. 28. '62: wd. in action. Allie. Va., June 17, '63; rejoined co. Nov. 18, 63; m. o. Nov. 25. '64, ex. of ser. FARNUM, WILLIAM H. - Farmer: age 26: b. and r. Rumford: en. Feb. 22. 62. Canton; mus. Feb. 25, '62, as private; pro. corp. April 1, '63: m. o. Feb. 25, '65. ex. of ser.
NORTHROP. GEORGE. - Weaver: age 25: b. Strafford. Vt .: res. Hanover: en. Oct. 17, '61. Lewiston: mus. Oct. 31. as private: sick in hospital from Nov. 21, '62; rejoined co. May 12, '63: re-en. Jan. 1. 64: pro. corp. Jan. 1, '64: shot through the body. in a skirmish near Beaver Dam Station. Va .. May 10. '64, on Sheridan's raid to Richmond; diseh. for dis. from wounds, Feb. 14, '65.
COFFIN, JOSEPH H. - Farmer; age 18: b. and r. Webster: en. Oet. 9. '61. Leeds: mus. Oct. 31. as private; sent to hospital, sick, Aug. 10, '62: re- joined co. Oct. '62; again sent to hospital. Nov. 20; rejoined co. May 12. '63; pro. corp. Jan. 1, '64; m. o. Nov. 25, '64. ex. of ser. [See p. 163. ] CARTY, - DENNIS. - Farmer: age 28; b. Ireland: res. East Livermore: en. Oct. 14. '61, Lewiston: mus. Oct. 31, as private: detailed on duty regt. q. m. dept. April 13. '62; rejoined co. Sept. 5. '63: re-en. Jan. 1, '64: pro. corp. Jan. 1, '64; detailed wagon master division ammunition train. July, '64; m. o. June 20, '05.
DELANO, GEORGE M. - Farmer; age 18: b. Shrewsbury. Mass. : res. Turner: en. Oct. S, '61. Lewiston: mus. Oet. 31. as private: orderly at Aqnia Creek. Va., from Dee. 4, '62, till June 17, '63. when detailed orderly for Gen. Paul: rejoined co. Ang. 26: re-en. Jan. 1, '64; pro. corp. March 21. '64; m. o. June 20. '65. [See p. 259.]
GIBSON, CHARLES H. - Veteran; age 24: res. Vassalboro: en. Co. I. Ist D. C. Jan. 30, '64. Augusta; mus. Feb. 19; killed at Sycamore church, Va .. Sept. 16, '64.
PISHON, GEORGE E. - Age 18; res. Vassalboro: en. Co. I. 1st D. C. Jan. 30. '64, Augusta: mus. Feb. 19; died of disease at Point of Rocks hospital. Va., Sept. 8. 64.
PIERCE. ALPHONSO. - Age 19; res. Windsor: en. Co. I. 1st D. C. Feb. 8. 64. Augusta: mus. Feb. 19: pris. at Sveamore church, Va., Sept. 16, '64, and died in prison, Salisbury. N. C .. Nov. '64.
SMITH, WILLIAM E. - Age 20; res. Angusta: en. Co. I. 1st D. C. Feb. 4. 64. Augusta: mus. Feb. 19: pris, in action, Sycamore church, Sept. 16. 94: died in prison, Salisbury, N. C., Nov. 64.
BAKER, EDWARD S. - Age 25; res. Augusta; en. Co. I. Ist D. C. Jan. 25. 04. Augusta: mus. Feb. 19: joined eo. at tr .: wd. severely in action. Appo- mattox Court House. Va., - the last battle of A. of P .. - April 9. (5). just before Gen. Lee surrendered: disch. G. O. No. 77.
TIBBETTS. JOHN. - Age 24: res. Vassalboro: en. Co. I. 1st D. C. Feb. 2. 64. Augusta: mus. Feb, 19; pris. in action. Sycamore church. Va. Sept. 16. '64; disch. G. O. No. 77.
MOWER. THOMAS H. - Farmer: age 20: b. and r. Greene: en. Oct. s. 61. Leeds: mus. Oet. 31. as private: on duty at regt. hosp. from Oct. 62. to May. '63. when rejoined co .: re-en. Feb. 1, '64: horse shot under him by the enemy, while.on picket near the Gurley Farm. Va .. July 15. 64: pro. corp. spring of '65: m. o. June 20, '65.
LUCE, ALONZO B. - Veteran recruit: age 21: res. Anson: en. Jan. 14. 64. Lewiston: mus. Jan. 18, as private: joined co. Jan. 27. 64: captured while foraging on Sheridan's raid toward Gordonsville. June 10. 64: re- joined co. Aug. 28, 64; pro. corp. spring of '15: m. o. June 20. 05.
NASH, DAVID J. - Veteran reeruit: age 24: served two years in Ist and loth Me. Vols .; res. Autumn: en. Ang. 19. 64. Lewiston: mus. Sept. B. for one year. as private; joined co. Oct. Is. tif: pro. corp. March Is. 00; m. o. G. O. No. 83.
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WILSON, FREDERICK A. - Age 18; res. Augusta: en. Co. I, Ist D. C. Fch. .. '64. Augusta: mus. Feb. 19. as private; joined co. at tr. ; pro. corp. Jun. 21, '65; m. o. with regt. [See p. 344.]
CHANDLER. PERRY. - Age 20; res. Bethel: en. Co. I. 1st D. C. Feb. 12. 04. Augusta; mus. Feb. 19, as private: joined co. at tr. ; pro. corp. June 21. '05: m. o. with regt. [See pp. 349. 446.]
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