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HURD, ROBERT F. - Shoemaker; age 18; b. North Berwick: res. Berwick: en. Oct. 21, '61, Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31; served in all the campaigns of the regt. till m. o. Nov. 25, '64, ex. of ser.
HUSTON, CHARLES E. - Mason; age is: b. Waterboro: res. Lewiston: en. Co. C, 1st D. C. Feb. 5, '64, Lewiston; mus. Feb. 9; sick in hospital at tr .; m. o. with regt. Huston had previously served in Co. 1, 230 Me. Inf., and was disch. therefrom July 15, '64.
HUTCHINSON, JOSEPH M. - Shoemaker; age 22: b. Westbrook; res. Bidde- ford; en. Oet. 10. '61. Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31: re-en. Feb. 1, 64: pris. near Richmond, on the Dahlgren raid, March 2. '64; m. o. June 20, 6%, JELLISON, BENJAMIN W. - Laborer; age 27: b. Frankfort: res. Oldtown; ch. and mus. 1st D. C. Dec. 7. '63, Bangor: joined co. at tr .: disch. G. O. No. 77. Jellison previously served in Co. F, Bd Me. Inf., and was disch. therefrom June 9, '63.
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JENNINGS, PETER. - Millman; age 21; b. Camden; res. Orono: en. and mus. 1st D. C. Dec. 9. '63, Bangor; pris. at Sycamore church, Sept. 16, '04; disch. G. O. No. 77.
JOHNSON, ELBRIDGE G. - Manufacturer; age 33; b. Brownfield; res. Bidde- ford; en. Oct. 12, '61. Biddeford; mus. Oet. 31: re-en. Feb. 1, '64; wd. and pris. at Ground Squirrel bridge, May 11, '64; disch. for dis. '65.
JOHNSON, JOHN B. - Carpenter; age 30; b. Brownfield; res. Biddeford: en. Aug. 11, '62, Biddeford; mns. Aug. 28; joined co. Oct. 23, 62: in hos- pitat, Ang. '64; died at City Point, Oct. 2, '64; buried in Cavalry Ceme- tery at that place.
JOHNSON, RUFUS. - Laborer; age 25; b. and r. Orono; en. and mus. Ist D. C. Dec. 2, '63, Bangor; sick in hospital at Augusta at tr .; disch. G. O. No. 77.
KELLEN, JOHN, JR. - Shoemaker: age 44; b. Ireland; res. Brewer: en. and mus. Co. A, Ist D. C. Feb. 1, '64, Bangor: pris. at Reams' Station. July 2, '64; died in rebel prison, Charleston. S. C. Kellen had previously served in Co. E, 2d Me. Inf., and was disch. therefrom June 30, '63.
KING, ALBERT H. - Shoemaker; age 34; b. Winthrop: res. Parkman: en Co. C, 1st D. C. Feb. 19, '64, Augusta; mus. Feb. 24: wd. at Reams' Sta- tion, Aug. 23. '64; in hospital at tr .; m. o. June 20, '65.
KIMBALL, CHARLES A. - Farmer: age 18; b. and r. Casco; en. Dec. 25. '63: mus. Dec. 30; joined co. Jan. 28, '64; absent, sick, in Maine from Sept. '64; disch. G. O. No. 77.
KIMBALL, HIRAM. - Farmer; age 22: b. and r. Hollis: en. Oct. 17. '61. Bid- deford; mus. Oct. 31; died of diphtheria, Jan. 8, '62, at Augusta.
KNIGHT, SIMEON M. - Farmer; age 27: b. and r. Waterboro; en. Sept. 27, '61, Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31; served in all the campaigns of the regt. till m. o. Nov. 25, '64, ex. of ser.
LEACH, LYMAN. - Age 33; en. Aug. 5, '62, Augusta; joined co. Aug. 14, '62; disch. for dis. at Washington, Nov. 29, '63.
LITTLEFIELD, CHARLES F. - Shoemaker; age 18: b. Brownfield; res. North Berwick; en. Aug. 25, '62, Biddeford: mus. Aug. 29; joined co. Oct. 23. '62; wd. and pris. at Ground Squirrel bridge, May 11, '64: died in rebel prison, Andersonville, of scorbutus. Oct. 14. '64 - grave No. 10,031.
LITTLEFIELD, DEPENDENCE S. - Carpenter; age 18; b. Kennebunk; res. North Berwick: en. Oct. 14, '61, Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31; pris. at Louisa Court House, May 2, '63; ex. May 19. and rejoined co. Sept. 12: wd. severely and pris. at Ground Squirrel bridge, May 11, '64; ex. from Andersonville prison, and disch. Dec. 27, '64, ex. of ser.
LITTLEFIELD, OLIVER B. - Farmer: age 18: b. and r. Wells; en. Oct. 19, '61, Biddeford; mus. Oet. 31; pris. near Warrenton. Jan. 9, '64, by Mosby's guerillas; ex. Feb. 23, '64; m. o. Nov. 25, '64, ex. of ser.
LITTLEFIELD, REUBEN O. - Age 18: b. and r. Sanford; en. and mus. Sept. 27, '64; joined co. Oet. 26; disch. G. O. No. 83.
LORD, JOHN F. - Farmer: age 24: b. Limington: res. Waterboro: en. Dee. 21, '63, Biddeford; mus. Dec. 29: joined co. Jan. 28, 64; wd. at Todd's Tavern, May 6, '04; disch. for dis. Feb. 16, 05. [From BARNES' Medical and Surgical History, Part I. p. 330: Case. - Private John F. Lord, Co. I, 1st Me. Cav., age 24 years, was wd. at the battle of the Wilderness. May 6, 1864, by a conoidieal musket ball, which entered the left eve and lodged at the left temple. He was at once admitted to the hospital of the 2d div. c. c., thence conveyed to Washington, and admitted, on the 11th. into the Emery hospital, where the missile was extracted and the wound dressed in the usual manner. On May 16, he was transferred to the DeCamp hospital. New York, and thence. on June 2. sent to the Cony hospital, at Augusta. Me. On. Feb. 15. 65, he was discharged from the service and pensioned. Examiner John L. Allen. M. D., reports. Oct. . '60, that there is a depression of the skull over the left eye, resulting in
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paralysis of the left side and upper and lower extremities. He can but just drag himself about.]
LOWELL, BENJAMIN P. - Manufacturer: age 33: b. Buckfield: res. Bidde- ford; en. and mus. Nov. 23, '61. Augusta: arm broken, by being thrown from his horse at Warrenton Junction. June, '62: in hospital from that date till disch. for dis. Oct. 22, '62. at Frederick. Md.
MADDOX, JAMES. - Wheelwright; age 22; b. Limerick: res. Newfield: en. Oct. 21, '61. Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31; disch. for dis. at Washington, Nov. 22, '62.
MANN, GEORGE W. - Farmer; age 18; b. Montreal. Can. ; res. New Sharon; en. Oct. 21. '61. Biddeford; mus. Oet. 31: wd. at Shepardstown, July 16, '63; rejoined co. March, '64; m. o. Nov. 25, '64, ex. of ser.
MARSH, JOHN B. - Farmer: age 24; b. St. Albans; res. Orono; en. Co. G. 1st D. C. Feb. 9, '64, Bangor; mus. Feb. 11; sick in hospital at tr .; m. o. with regt.
MCDONALD, ALBERT L. - Joiner; age 29; b. and r. Orono: en. and mus. 1st D. C. Dec. 1. '63, Bangor; at dismounted camp at tr .: served in regt. band; m. o. with regt. [See last band.]
MOINTIRE, OLIVER H. - Carpenter; age 30; b. and r. Biddeford; en. Oct. 16, 61, Biddeford: mus. Nov. 26, '61, Augusta: ap. corp. but deelined; disch. for dis. July, '62.
McKENNEY, JOSEPH .- Millman; age 35; b. New Portland; res. Orono: en. and mus. 1st D. C. Dec. S. '63, Bangor; pris. at Sycamore church, Sept. 16,'64; disch. G. O. No. 77.
MEEDS, DANIEL J. - Carpenter; age 33; b. Denmark: res. Biddeford; en. Aug. 23, '62; mus. Aug. 28; joined co. Oct. 23: disch. G. O. No. 83.
MERRICK. STEPHEN W. - Carpenter: age 19; b. and r. Sanford: en. Oct. 15. '61, Biddeford: mus. Oct. 31; sick in Washington. Nov. '62; in. o. Nov. 25, '64, ex. of ser.
MERROW, FRANCIS E. - Farmer; age 18: b; and r. Newfield; en. Aug. 27. '62; mus. Sept. 2. '62: joined co. Oct. 23, '62: died of phthisis at Cony hospital, Augusta, Jan. 16, '64.
MONROE, WARREN B. - Farmer: age 19; b. Greenfield: en. and mus. Co. II. 1st D. C. Feb. 13, '64, Bangor: at dismounted camp at tr .; disch. by order. July 31. '65, at Augusta, Me.
MOORE. CHARLES H. - Milhuan: age 18: b. and r. Orono: en. and mins. Co. E, Ist D. C. Dec. 7. 03. Bangor; pris. at Sycamore church, Sept. 16, 14: ex .; died of disease. St. John's College hospital, Annapolis, Nov. 3. 04: buried in the grounds of that institution.
MOORE. DELMONT. - Carpenter: age 26: b. Prospect: res. North Berwick: en. Oct. 29, 81. Biddeford; mus. Oet 31: on detached service in q. m. dept. from Aug. '63, to Sept. '64: m. o. Nov. 25. '64. ex. of ser.
MOORES. MURRAY. - Farmer: age 21; b. and r. Dayton: en. Feb. 19. 84. Portland: mus. Feb. 29. 64: joined co. March 9. 64: siek in hospital. summer of '64; disch. by order. June 22, '65, Augusta. Me.
MORGAN, ALONZO D. - Farmer: age 21: b. and r. Greenwood; en. Co. H. 1st D. C. Jan. 16. 64, Lewiston: mus. Jan. 18; pris, at Reams' Station. Aug. 25, '64: disch. by order, June 25, '65. Augusta, Me.
MORGRIDGE, SAMUEL T. - Sailmaker: age 27: b. and r. Castine: en. and mus. Co. G, Ist D. C. Jan. 19, '64, Belfast: in regt. band at tr., and served there till m. o. of regt. [See Jast band. ]
MORRILL. GEORGE. - Milhnan: age 37; b. Cornish: res. Orono: en. Ist D. C. Dee. 9, '63, Bangor; pris. at Sycamore church, Sept. 16, '64; disch. G. O. No. 77.
MORRISON, ANGUS. - Laborer; age 18; b. and r. Wheatton, Can. : en. Feb. 29. '64. Lewiston: mus. March 1; joined co. May 18. 64: m. o. with fez'. MOULTON. CHARLES E. - Saddler; age 18; b. and. r. Portland; en. 1st D. C.
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Feb. 5. '64. Portland; mus. Feb. 6; wd. and in hospital at tr .; disch. G. O. No. 77.
MURPHY, SAMUEL H. - Machinist: age 19: b. and r. Buxton; en. Oct. 21. 61, Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31: re-en. Feb. 1, '64: killed in action at Charles City cross-roads, Aug. 18. '64; his body temporarily fell into
the hands of the enemy. but was recovered by his comrades after night-
. fall, having been stripped of its clothing, and was buried where it fell. in a coffin improvised from boards. and his name carved upon the trunk of an apple-tree, whose branches spread over his grave.
MURRAY. RUSSELL. - Age 22: b. Parkman: res. Newfield; en. Sept. 26, '61, Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31; m. o. Nov. 25, '64, ex. of ser.
MURRAY, THOMAS M. - Age 19; b. Palermo: res. Liberty: en. and mus. Nov. 2, '61, Augusta; sick in hospital. Nov. '62; disch. for dis. from U. S. gen. hosp. Baltimore, April 6, '63.
NEAL, JAMES A. - Millman: age 18: b. and r. Orono; en. and mus. 1st D. C. Dec. 7, '63, Bangor; absent sick at tr. : m. o. with regt.
NEWBEGIN, EUGENE. - Shoemaker: age 18; b. Parsonsfield; res. Biddeford: en. Feb. 1, '64, Portland: mus. Feb. 10; joined co. May 31; absent sick from Sept. 23; disch. G. O. No. 77.
NEWELL, CHARLES W. - Farmer; age 21; b. Hollis; res. Dayton: en. Oct. 21, '61, Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31; disch. for dis. July 5, '62, at Washing- ton.
NUTTER, SAMUEL A. - Farmer; age 24: b. Milton, N. H .; res. Biddeford: en. Feb. 15, '64, Portland: mus. Feb. 22: joined co. March 9; acciden- tally wd. and sent to hospital, June 24, '64; diseh. G. O. No. 77.
OAKES, GEORGE E. - Age 18; b. Oldtown: res. Mars Hill; en. and mus. 1st D. C. Feb. 12, '64, Bangor; in regt. band at tr., and served there till m. o. of regt. [See last band.]
PARRY, JOHN B. - Millman; age 18: b. Corinth; res. Orono; en. and mus. 1st D. C. Dec. 9, '63, Bangor; pris. at Sycamore church, Sept. 10. 64; disch. G. O. No. 77.
PARTRIDGE, FRANK A. - Machinist: age 23: b. Westbrook; res. Bidde- ford; en. and mus. Co. H. Ist D. C. Jan. 27, '64, Portland: pris. at Syca- more church. Sept. 16. '64; died in prison at Danville, Va., Dec. 24. 04. PERKINS, DANIEL. - Machinist; age 29; b. and r. Biddeford; en. Ang. 23. '62, Biddeford: mus. Sept. 1; joined co. Oct. 23, '02: wd. at shepards- town, July 16, '63; rejoined co. Nov. '63; pris. near Warrenton, Jan. 9. '64, by Mosby's guerillas; died in rebel prison, Andersonville, May 30, '64 - grave No. 1486.
PERKINS, WILLIAM H. - Farmer; age 21; b. and r. Oxford: en. and mus. Nov 1, '61, Augusta; killed at Louisa Court House, May 2, '63.
POLLARD, KENDALL. - Blacksmith: age 39; b. Hartland: res. Lisbon: en. Co. K. 1st D. C. Jan. 4. '64, Bath; mus. Jan. 22; sick in hospital at tr .; joined co .; m. o. with regt.
PORTER, JOHN L. - Lumberman : age 34: b. New Brunswick; res. Mapleton; en. Co. G. 1st D. C. Feb. 13, '64, Augusta; mus. Feb. 16; absent sick at tr .; joined co .; m. o. with regt.
PRESCOTT, ALPHEUS. - Cooper; age 21; b. Buxton; res. Biddeford; en. and mus. Nov. 22, '61, Augusta.
PYLE, SOLOMON. - Farmer; age 44; b. New Brunswick: res. Mapleton: en. and mus. Co. G, 1st D. C. Feb. 12, '64, Bangor; absent sick at tr .; joined co .; m. o. June 20, '65.
RHINES, BENJAMIN. - Farmer; age 22; b. Washington; res. Thomaston; en. and mus. Nov. 19, '61, Augusta; disch. for dis. Nov. 26, '62, at Wash- ington.
RICE, JAMES A. - Shoemaker: age 20: b. Framingham, Mass. ; res. Water- boro; en. Nov. 18, '61, Augusta; mus. Nov. 26; pris. at Louisa Court
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House, May 2. '63: ex. May 19; rejoined co. Sept. 12; wd. three times at St. Mary's church, June 24. '64; rejoined co. Ang. '64: mortally wd. at Boydton plank road, Oct. 27, 04: died in hospital at Washington. Nov. 23, '64, and buried in National Cemetery at Arlington; body since disin- terred and removed to Framingham, Mass.
RICKER, FRANKLIN B. - Blacksmith; age 18; b. and r. Waterboro: en. March 1, '62, Augusta; mus. March 6; disch. for dis. at Washington, Nov. 22, '62.
ROBBINS, CHARLES H. - Painter; age 21: b. Waterboro; res. Biddeford: en. Sept. 20, '61, Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31: pris. at Louisa Court House. May 2, '63: ex. May 19; rejoined co. Sept. 12; re-en. Feb. 1, '64; m. o. June 20, '65.
ROBERTS, CALVIN. - Laborer: age 29; b. Waterboro; res. Biddeford: en. Aug. 25, '62, Biddeford; mus. Aug. 28, '62; joined co. Oct. 23; killed at Louisa Court House, May 2, '03.
ROBERTS, WILLIAM J. - Shoemaker: age 21: b. Hallowell: res. North Berwick; en. Oct. 10, '61, Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31; disch. for dis. 62.
ROBINSON, SAMUEL J. - Painter: age 29; b. and r. Orrington; en. and nius. Co. G, 1st D. C. Feb. 6, '64. Bangor; joined co. at tr .; m. o. with rert. Robinson had previously served in Co. C, 22d Me. Inf., and was dis. therefrom Aug 14, '63.
ROGERS, THOMAS D. - Farmer: age 38: b. Alton, N. H .; res. Exeter: en. and mus. 1st D. C. Nov. 24, '63, Bangor; absent sick at tr .; disch. G. O. No. 77.
ROGERS, THOMAS H. - Machinist: age 45; b. Anson; res. Biddeford: en. and mus. Dec. 29, '63, Biddeford; joined co. Jan. 28, '64; m. o. June 20, '65.
ROWE, WILLIAM. - Farmer; age 18: b. Tapleyville. Mass .: res. Alfred; en. Oct. 14, '61, Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31; died at Alexandria, Va., Sept. 22. '62, of typhoid fever.
ROYAL, GEORGE A. - Mechanic: age 19; b. Pownal: res. Lewiston: en. Co. I, 1st D. C. Feb. 12, '64, Augusta: mus. Feb. 16: pris. at Reams' Sta- tion, Aug. 25, '64; disch. G. O. No. 77. [See Co. G.]
RUSSELL, GEORGE D. - Farmer: age 21; b. Gray: res. Casco: en. Dec. 21. '63, Portland: mus. Dec. 30; joined co. Jan. 28. '64: wd. May 11, 65. at Ground Squirrel bridge; disch. Aug. 17, '65, by order. [From SUR. GEN. BARNES' Medical and Surgical History of the Rebellion. Part I .. p. 12: Russell, George, sergeant. Co. I, Ist Me. Cav .; age 21; sabre cut of the scalp, Sheridan's raid in Va., May, '64; disch, from service, Aux. 17,'64.]
SANBORN, OTIS F. - Farmer; age 21; b. and r. Waterboro; en. Oct. 14. '61. Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31; died of disease of the kidneys, Feb. 12, '02, at Augusta.
SANFORD, AUGUSTUS. - Farmer; age 22; b. Freedom; res. Montville: en. Oct. 28, '61, Augusta; mus. Oct. 31; disel. for dis. April 22, 03, at Augusta.
SEAVEY, ASA W. - Shoemaker: age 18; b. and r. Sanford; en. Nov. 13, '("). Biddeford; mus. Dec. 1: joined co. Jan. 28, '04; absent, sick, summer of '64; rejoined co. Nov. '64; m. o. with regt.
SHAW, NATHAN M. - Blacksmith: age 20; b. Cornish; res. Bradford: en. 1st D. C. Jan. 29, '64, Bangor; mus. Feb. 11; absent wd. at tr .; disch. G. O. No. 77.
SHEEHAN, JAMES R. - Laborer; age 33; b. Kennebunkport; res. Biddeford: en. and mus. Aug. 23, 62; joined co. Oct. 23; disch. G. O. No. 83.
SMALL. HORACE M. - Farmer: age 18; b. and r. Casco; en. Dec. 20. '(.).
Portland: mus. Dec. 230; joined co. Jan. 25, '64: in hospital. summer of '64; died of disease, Nov. 25, '04, at N. S. hospital, Washington.
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SMALL, LEVI G. - Farmer: age IS: b. and r. Casco: en. Dec. 26. '63, Port- land; mus. Dec. 30; joined co. Jan. 28, '64; m. o. with regt.
SMITH, RUFUS A. - Teacher: age 22: b. Hollis: res. Dayton; en. and mus. Feb. 9, '64, Portland; joined co. March 27; wd. at Boydton plank road. Oct. 27; in hospital till Dec. '64, when he rejoined co .; pris. at Faim- ville, April 6, '65; returned at surrender of Gen. Lee; m. o. June 20, '65. [See p. 421.]
SPEAR, EDWARD. - Teamster: age 1S: b. and r. Saco: en. Oct. 21, '61, Bid- deford; mus. Oct. 31; wd. at Strasburg, May 1, '64; in hospital summer of '64; m. o. Nov. 25, '64, ex. of ser.
SPRATT, EDWARD P. - Farmer: age 18: b. Levant; res. Carmel: en. Co. G. 1st D. C. Jan. 4, '64, Belfast; mus. Jan. 15, '64; absent sick at tr .; died of disease at N. S. hospital, Oct. '64.
SPRATT, PHARON P. - Farmer; age 40; b. China; res. Carmel; en. Co. G, 1st D. C. Jan. 4, '64, Belfast; mus. Jan. 19; absent sick at tr .; joined co .; m. o. June 20, '65.
STACKPOLE, WILLIAM. - Age 44; b. and r. Biddeford; en. Oct. 4, '61, Bidde- ford; mus. Oct. 31, '61; tr. to regt. band, '62. [See band.]
STEARNS, GEORGE B. - Laborer; age 19; b. and r. Orono: en. and mus. 1st D. C. Nov. 30. '63. Bangor; pris. at Sycamore church, Sept. 16, '64; died in rebel prison, AAndersonville, Dec. 24. '64.
STILES, JOHN P. - Shoemaker; age 19; b. and r. Shapleigh; en. Sept. 24, '61, Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31; pris. at Louisa Court House, May 2, '63: ex. May 19; rejoined co. Sept. 12, '03; re-en. Dec. 31, '63; m. o. June 20, '65.
STODDARD. AUGUSTINE O. - Saddler: age 19; b. Brunswick; res. Appleton; en. and mus. Nov. 9. '61, Augusta: pris. at Shepardstown, July 16. '63: ex. Sept. 12: detailed as clerk in War Dept. Washington, from Jan. '64: m. o. Nov. 25, '64, ex. of ser.
STONE, WILLIAM F. - Blacksmith; age 39; b. and r. Portland: en. Nov. S. 61, Augusta: mus. Dec. 5, '61; acting regt. vet. surg. from date of en .; com. 2d lieut. Co. H, Oct. 23, '62. [See Co. H.]
STROUT, SAMUEL, JR. - Farmer: age 19; b. and r. Waterboro: en. Oct. 9. '61. Biddeford; mus. Oct. 31; disch. for dis. at Alexandria, April 3, '63.
TAYLOR, EDWARD. - Farmer; age 21; b. Lyman; res. Kennebunkport: en. Nov. 21, '61. Biddeford; mus. Nov. 26; absent, sick. summer of '64; m. o. Dec. 16, '64. ex. of ser.
TIBBETTS, BYRON D. - Shoemaker; age 22; b. Portland; res. Biddeford: en Feb. 13, '64, Portland; mus. Feb. 16; joined co. March 9; siek in hospi- tal, summer of '64.
TIBBETTS, LUTHER. - Age 41: b. and r. Biddeford; mus. Sept. '64: joined co. Oct. 26; wd. at Dinwiddie, March 31, '65: disch. G. O. No. 83.
TRAFTON, JOHN II. - Farmer; age 18; b. and r. Shapleigh: en. Sept. 21. '61, Biddeford: mus. Oct. 31: absent sick in hospital since Aug. '62; disch. for dis. at Alexandria, March 11, '63.
TRIPP, NAHUM G. - Teamster; age 22: b. and r. Alfred; en. Oct. 14, '61. Biddeford: mus. Oct. 31; disch. for dis. April 25, '62, Augusta.
WARREN, FREEDOM. - Farmer: age 30: b. and r. Waterboro: en. Ang. 30, '62, Biddeford: ms. Sept. 2: joined co. Oct. 23: pris, near Warrenton. by Mosby's guerillas, Jan. 9. '64; ex. Feb. 28, '64: died of disease at Annapolis, Md., March 17, '64; buried in St. John's College hospital grounds - grave No. 442.
WELLS, MARCELLUS. - Farmer; age 19: b. and r. Vienna; en. and mus. Co. I, Ist D. C. Feb. 11. '64: wd. at Reams' Station, Ang. 25, '64; in hos- pital at tr .; disch. for dis. Feb. 19. '65, at Angusta.
WEYMOUTH, CHARLES W. - Farmer; age 19; b. Thomaston: res. China; en. 1st D. C. Feb. 22, '64, Augusta; mus. Feb. 29; m. o. with regt.
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WHEELER. EDWIN. - Farmer; age 18: b. Littleton. N. H .; res. Lisbon. N. II. : en. Feb. 24, '04, Portland; mus. Feb. 25; joined co. March 9, 64; m. o. with regt.
WILSON, FRANK B. - Laborer: age 19; b. and r. Orono; en. 1st D. C. Nov. 30, '03, Bangor; mus. Dec. 30; siek in Augusta at tr .: disch. G. O. No. 77.
WOOD, JAMES V. - Farmer; age 18: b. and r. Newfield: en. Aug. 6. 12: mus. Sept. 2: joined co. Oct. 23: wd. at Boydton plank road. Oct. 27. 61. disch. for dis. at Augusta. May 20, 65. [Extract from BARNES' MAR
. and Surgical History, Part II .. p. $59: Wood. J. V., private. Co. I. Is Me. Cav .: age 18; wd. Oct. 27. '64: fracture of internal condyle of let humerous by conoidical ball: operation same day: excision of interna? condyle; complete anchiylosis of elbow joint; arm useless.]
WOODMAN, CHARLES A. - Millman; age 19; b. and r. Newfield; en. Oct. 21. '61; mus. Oct. 31. '61.
WOODMAN, JAMES M. - Age 22; b. and r. Stetson: en. 1st D. C. Aug. 11, '03: mus. Sept. 25; killed in action on Wilson's raid, '04.
RECAPITULATION.
The whole number of commissioned officers belonging to the company was nine, of whom six joined at its organization (three with commission, and three in the ranks and subsequently promoted), one was promoted from Co. L, and two were transferred from the First District of Columbia Cav- alry. Of these, two were mustered out with the regiment, two by reason of expiration of their term of service, two were discharged for disability, one was promoted in Co. H. one was promoted to the field and staff, and one resigned and was discharged. Three of them served three years or more. and three- Capts. Chadbourne and Daggett, and Lieut. Willis-served from the organization of the regiment till its muster out, though not all the time with this company.
The actual number of enlisted men belonging to the company (not includ- ing the three who were commissioned) was two hundred and twenty-three. of whom twenty-seven were sergeants, eighteen corporals, five buglers, thre farriers, one wagoner, and one hundred and sixty-nine privates. Of these. ninety-three joined the company at its organization, thirty-four joined in 1862, thirty-one in 1863-64, and sixty-five were transferred from the First District of Columbia Cavalry. Of the whole number, twenty-eight (origin .. members) served their three years' term of enlistment. and were musteret out at its expiration; thirty-three were mustered out with the regiment, forty-four were discharged for disability, sixty-three were discharged at the close of the war. under the orders mustering out paroled prisoners, conval- esents in hospitals, dismounted men, and cavalry men whose term of service expired prior to Oct. 1, 1865; four were transferred to the veteran reserva corps, one to division band, one to regimental band: one was promoted in the regiment, eight were killed in action, three died of wounds, fifteen died of disease, nine died in rebel prisons, several of them from wound .. and twelve are unaccounted for. Of these, forty-eight served three years or more, twenty-eight two years and less than three. one hundred and two served one year and less than two, and forty-five less than one year. Of the ninety-two original members, nineteen re-enlisted in the regiment as vet-
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eran volunteers. These, and the three enlisted men commissioned, added to the number of enlisted men before given, makes the total number of enlistments represented in the company two hundred and forty-five, or with the commissioned officers, two hundred and fifty-one.
COMPANY I'S HONORED DEAD. SERGEANTS.
COLLINS M. CHADBOURNE, Waterboro. Died at Annapolis, Aug. 22, 1864, on his arrival from Andersonville prison, of wounds received in action at Ground Squirrel bridge, May 11, 1564.
WILLIAM CUMMINGS, Waterboro. Died of disease at Aquia Creek, May 10, 1863.
GEORGE W. YORK. Lyman. Killed Feb. 29, 1864. near Ely's ford. while in charge of the advance guard of his regt., on the Dahlgren raid.
ISAAC P. GURNEY, Biddeford. Died in Andersonville prison. Sept. 28. 1864, of wounds received in action at Ground Squirrel bridge, May 11, 1864.
NAHUM W. MITCHELL. Newfield. Killed in action at Dinwiddie Court House, March 31, 1865.
GEORGE VINAL, Orono. Died in Danville prison, Dec. 4. 1864.
EDWIN T. EDES. Guilford. Killed in action at Dinwiddie Court House, March 31. 1865.
WALTER D. DANIELS, Newport. Died in Danville prison, Dec. 24, 1864.
CORPORAL.
VICTOR WHITTEMORE, Worcester, Mass. Died at Washington, Sept. 1, 1862, of typhoid fever.
BUGLER.
LEVI P. HANSCOM, North Berwick. Died of diphtheria at Augusta, March 21, 1862.
PRIVATES.
BENJAMIN F. BARNES, Waterboro. Killed in action at Charles City cross- roads, Aug. 18. 1864.
ROBERT BURNHAM, Hollis. Died at Alexandria, Aug. 5, 1862, of typhoid fever. JOHN S. DEERING, Etna. Died of disease at Fortress Monroe, Aug. 17, 1864.
HENRY R. EMERSON. Levant. Died in Andersonville prison. Dec. 1. 1864. MOSES M. HODSDON. Hollis. Died July 18, 1863, of wounds received in action at Shepardstown. July 16.
ALBERT HOWARD, Brooksville. Died of disease at N. S. hospital, Sept. 1864. JOHN B. JOHNSON, Brownfield. Died at City Point. Oct. 2. 1864.
JOHN KELLEN. Brewer. Died of disease in prison at Charleston. S. C. HIRAM KIMBALL, Hollis. Died of diphtheria at Augusta, Jan. S. 1802. CHARLES F. LITTLEFIELD, North Berwick. Died in Andersonville prison, Oct. 14. 1864.
FRANCIS E. MERROW. Newfield. Died of phthisis at Augusta. Jan. 16. 1964. CHARLES H. MOORE, Orono. Died of disease at Annapolis, Md., Nov. 3, 1864.
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SAMUEL H. MURPHY, Buxton. Killed in action at Charles City cross-roads, Aug. 18. 1804.
FRANK A. PARTRIDGE, Biddeford. Died in prison at Danville, Dec. 24, 14. DANIEL PERKINS, Biddeford. Died in rebel prison at Andersonville, May 30. 1864.
WILLIAM H. PERKINS, Oxford. Killed in action at Louisa Court House, May 2. 1863.
JAMES A. RICE, Waterboro. Died in hospital at Washington, Nov. 23, 1564, of wounds received in action at Boydton plank road, Oct. 27.
CALVIN ROBERTS, Waterboro. Killed in action at Louisa Court House, May 2, 1863.
WILLIAM ROWE, Alfred. Died of disease at Alexandria, Sept. 22, 1862. OTIS F. SANBORN, Waterboro. Died of disease at Augusta. Feb. 12. 162.
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