History of Plymouth, New Hampshire; vol. I. Narrative--vol. II. Genealogies, Volume I, Part 44

Author: Stearns, Ezra S; Plymouth (N.H.). Town History Committee; Runnels, M. T. (Moses Thurston), 1830-1902
Publication date: 1906
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass., Printed for the town by the University press
Number of Pages: 722


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GEORGE, FRANK H., born in Plymouth, 1840 ; Co. B, Fifteenth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Sept. 8, 1862 ; corporal ; discharged Aug. 13, 1863. He lived in Plymouth until 1864, when he removed to Bristol. He has resided in Concord since 1872.


GEORGE, SAMUEL W., born in Plymouth, 1835 ; Co. I, Twelfth ; enlisted on the quota of Meredith, Aug. 15, 1862 ; corporal ; died in the ser- vice, of disease, at Falmouth, Va., Jan. 4, 1863. He lived in Plymouth until 1861, when he removed to Meredith.


GILBERT, FRANCIS, born in Canada, 1827; Co. K, Seventh, a recruit ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 30, 1863; discharged June 5, 1865.


GILMAN, PLINY R., born in New Hampton, 1823; Co. E, Twelfth ; en- listed on the quota of Plymouth, Aug. 22, 1862 ; wounded at Chan- cellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863, at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864 ; discharged June 21, 1865. He lived in Plymouth almost continu- ously from 1856 until his death. He died in Plymouth, Feb. 22, 1879.


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GLYNN, DAVID, born in Plymouth, 1842; Co. A, Sixth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 12, 1861; re-enlisted Jan. 4, 1864 ; ser- geant ; discharged, disability, at Concord, April 10, 1865. Always lived in Plymouth.


GOODHUE, SUMNER A., born 1831; Co. C, First Mass., three years ; en- listed at Lowell, Feb. 5, 1862 ; discharged, disability, Oct. 7, 1862. He lived in Plymouth, 1877-83. He died at the Soldiers' Home in Togus, Me.


GOODNATURE, CAMUEL, born in Canada, 1842 ; Co. B, Ninth; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Dec. 24, 1863 ; wounded at Poplar Springs Church, Sept. 30, 1864 ; discharged, disability, at Washington, D. C., Feb. 17, 1865. He was a recruit.


Goss, HARRIS J., born in Canaan, 1845; Co. F, Eighteenth; enlisted on the quota of Wentworth for one year, Sept. 27, 1864; corporal ; wounded at Fort Stedman, Va. ; discharged at Philadelphia, Pa., May 25, 1865. He removed from Canaan to Plymouth, 1897, and returned to Canaan, 1901.


GREEN, CHARLES E., born in Pittsfield, 1839 ; Co. A, Sixth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 21, 1861; sergeant; he served until Dec. 11, 1862. He lived in Plymouth a few months in 1861.


GREEN, FRANK C., born in Plymouth, 1844 ; Co. B, Fifteenth; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Sept. 10, 1862; discharged Aug. 13, 1863. He lived in Plymouth until 1881.


GREEN, HENRY B., born in Plymouth, 1840; U. S. Navy. He was assist- ant engineer on U. S. steamers " Colorado " and " Tahoma " from Sept. 20, 1862, to March 22, 1865. Subsequently he lived in Chicago, Ill. He was fatally injured several years ago by a fall through the hatchway of an ocean steamer.


HAINES, JAMES H., born in Chichester, 1839; Co. H, Fourteenth ; en- listed at Chichester, Aug. 12, 1862 ; discharged, disability, June 10, 1863. Admitted N. H. Conference M. E. Church, 1871 ; appointed to Plymouth, 1879.


HALL, BENJAMIN, born Canada, 1835; Co. B, First N. H. Cavalry ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, March 28, 1864; captured at Ream's Station, Va., June 29, 1864.


HANEY, ROBERT W., born in Canada, 1837; enlisted May 6, 1861, Capt. Chapman's Company, also Co. G, Eleventh; enlisted on the quota of Haverhill, Aug. 16, 1862 ; wounded at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864 ; discharged June 4, 1865. He lived in Plymouth, 1864 and 1865; died at Haverhill, Oct. 5, 1867.


HANNAFORD, WILLIAM F., born in Plymouth, 1841; Co. F, Eighth ; en-


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listed Aug. 4, 1861 ; re-enlisted Jan. 4, 1864 ; corporal and ser- geant ; discharged by reason of being a supernumerary ; non-com. officer, at Natchez, Miss., Jan. 1, 1865. He was one of the volun- teers for forlorn hope charge on Port Hudson. After the war he lived in Hill until 1884, when he removed to Bristol.


HANSCOM, SAMUEL T., born in Plymouth, 1837 ; Co. H, Eighth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Dec. 21, 1861; wounded severely at Port Hudson, La., May 27, 1863, and died of wounds, May 29, 1863. HARDY, ANTHONY C., born in Hebron, 1828; Eighteenth; appointed chaplain, Sept. 21, 1864; mustered out July 29, 1865. He was a steward in State Normal School, residing in Plymouth, 1871 and 1872.


HARRISON, JOHN, born in Ireland, 1841; Co. A, Seventh; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 30, 1863, a recruit; discharged July 20, 1865.


HARVEY, HENRY R., born in Plymouth, 1841; Co. E, Twelfth; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Aug. 11, 1862 ; died at Potomac Creek, Va., Nov. 30, 1862. Always lived in Plymouth.


HEATH, ADDISON W., born in Plymouth, 1840; Co. I, First; enlisted for three months, April 25, 1861; discharged Aug. 9, 1861; also Co. A, Fifth; enlisted Sept. 28, 1861 ; principal musician; dis- charged Oct. 29, 1864. He was wounded while serving in the First Regiment. He died Oct. 23, 1865. Always lived in Plymouth or Holderness.


HEATH, LEROY S., born in Plymouth, 1838; Co. I, First ; enlisted April 19, 1861, for three months; discharged Aug. 9, 1861; also Co. A, Fifth ; enlisted Sept. 27, 1861; transferred to Co. F; re-enlisted Jan. 1, 1864; wounded severely June 26, 1864 ; transferred April 17, 1865, to Co. D, Eleventh Veteran Reserve Corps ; discharged at Providence, R. I., July 29, 1865. Resides in Ashland.


HEATH, OSCAR P., born in Plymouth, 1845; Second Minn. Infantry, three months; enlisted at Fort Snelling, June 22, 1861; also Fourth U. S. Artillery ; mustered out Dec. 22, 1865. He resides in Ebenezer, Ohio.


HEATH, WARREN CYRUS, born in Plymouth, 1841; Co. A, Sixth; en- listed on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 22, 1861 ; discharged Nov. 28, 1864. He lived in Plymouth until 1880, when he removed to Ashland. His birth is recorded Cyrus Warren Heath.


HIGGINS, WILLIAM, born in North Carolina, 1846 ; U. S. Navy, first class boy ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth for three years, Aug. 31, 1864; served on U. S. steamer "Aries"; deserted at Boston, Mass., Aug. 12, 1865.


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HOMANS, ARTHUR L., born in Campton, 1841; Co. B, Fourth Mass. ; enlisted for nine months, Aug. 26, 1862; discharged Ang. 28, 1863. He lived in Plymouth after 1888, and here died Feb. 3, 1899.


HORSMAN, GEORGE, born in Mass., 1821; Co. I, Seventh; a recruit ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Dec. 29, 1863; discharged July 20, 1865.


HOUSTON, GILMORE McL., born in Plymouth, 1837; Co. A, Sixth ; en- listed on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 10, 1861; appointed quarter- master sergeant, Oct. 3, 1862, quartermaster, Aug. 1, 1863 ; discharged July 17, 1865. Always lived in Plymouth, where he died May 14, 1872.


HOUSTON, WILLIAM L., born in Plymouth, 1844; Co. A, Sixth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 12, 1861, musician ; discharged, dis- ability, at Camp Nelson, Ky., Oct. 29, 1863. Lived in Plymouth, where he died 1871.


HUCKINS, ROBERT, born in Plymouth, 1844 ; Co. C, First N. H. Cavalry; enlisted on the quota of Bow, March 20, 1865 ; discharged July 15, 1865.


HULL, LORENZO B., born in Plymouth, 1841; Co. B, First Mass. Inf. ; enlisted at Boston, May 23, 1861; musician ; principal musician Feb. 22, 1863 ; served three years. He has lived in Plymouth since the war, and now resides in Sandwich.


HUNTOON, ANDREW J., born in Unity, 1832 ; Co. E, Twelfth; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Aug. 22, 1862 ; appointed second lieutenant, Sept. 8, 1862, first lieutenant, Feb. 9, 1863 ; wounded at Chancel- lorsville, Va., May 3, 1863 ; appointed captain, Co. D, Feb. 1, 1864 ; discharged at Cobb's Hill, Va., on account of wounds, June 15, 1864. He was a teacher in Plymouth at the time of enlistment; now resides at Washington, D. C.


HUTCHINS, GEORGE K., born in Benton, 1844; Co. E, Twelfth ; enlisted on the quota of Rumney, Aug. 22, 1862 ; corporal ; discharged June 21, 1865. He lived in Plymouth, 1867-82, when he removed to Lowell, Mass., where he died Feb. 18, 1898.


JENNESS, CHARLES H., born in Meredith, 1840; Co. I, Twelfth; enlisted on the quota of Meredith, Aug. 15, 1862. Was not with the regi- ment after Jan. 12, 1864. He removed to Plymouth, 1879.


JENNESS, JEREMIAH F., born in Meredith, 1844; Co. I, Twelfth ; enlisted on the quota of Meredith, Aug. 15, 1862 ; wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863 ; corporal ; discharged June 21, 1865. He has lived in Plymouth since 1875.


JEWELL, GEORGE K., born in Sanbornton, 1837; Co. B, Fifteenth ; en- listed on the quota of Plymouth, Sept. 20, 1862; discharged Aug.


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16, 1863. On account of injuries received in the service, his right leg was amputated, 1871. He came to Plymouth, 1854, and a few years excepted, he lived here until his death, Jan. 5, 1872.


JONES, ABNER C., born in Stanstead, P. Q., 1834; Co. E, Twelfth ; en- listed on the quota of Plymouth, Aug. 22, 1862 ; discharged June 21, 1865. He was a resident of Plymouth from 1857 to 1865. Later lived in Concord.


KENT, HORATIO J., born 1847 ; 15 Mass. Battery; enlisted at Lowell, Nov. 26, 1864 ; discharged Ang. 4, 1865. He lived in Plymouth, 1874-85. Removed to California.


KIMBALL, ARTHUR L., born in Tilton, 1839 ; Co. D, Twelfth ; enlisted on the quota of Sanbornton, Aug. 11, 1862 ; wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863 ; discharged June 21, 1865. He lived in Ply- mouth, 1871-74 ; removed to Woodsville.


KING, FRANK, born in Suffolk, Va., 1845; Co. G, 38 Infantry ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Aug. 18, 1864; died, disease, at Point of Rocks, Md., Feb. 14, 1865.


KNOWLES, DANIEL CLARK, born in Yardville, N. J., 1836. He was a captain of Co. D, 48 N. Y. Later a minister of the New Hamp- shire Conference, and appointed to Plymouth, 1881, 1882, 1883.


LE BARRON, ROBINSON, born in Hardwick, Vt., 1821; Co. E, Eighth Vt. Infantry; enlisted at Woodbury, Vt., Dec. 1, 1861 ; captured Sept. 4, 1862 ; paroled Nov. 13, 1862 ; re-enlisted Jan. 5, 1864; corporal ; discharged June 28, 1865. He removed to Plymouth, 1883; farmer. He died in Plymouth, July 14, 1896. His wife, Jane (Gilfillon) Le Barron, died here March 28, 1900.


LEWIS, CALVIN A., born in Littleton, 1827; Co. A, Sixth; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 28, 1861; discharged, disability, May 26, 1863 ; also Veteran Reserve Corps; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Jan. 4, 1864; discharged at Camp Chase, Ohio, Nov. 17, 1865. Lived in Plymouth from youth until his death, July 20, 1896.


LIBBY, LUTHER L., born in Plymouth, 1841; Co. D, Fourth ; enlisted at Gilmanton, Aug. 12, 1861 ; drowned at St. Augustine, Fla., June 18, 1862. The family removed from Plymouth when he was a young lad.


LOGUE, GEORGE, born 1840; Seventh; enlisted on the quota of Ply- mouth, Dec. 29, 1863. Probably deserted.


LOUGEE, HENRY H., born in Hebron, Me., 1845; Co. F, Fifth ; enlisted at Campton, Aug. 9, 1862 ; discharged, disability, at Fairfax Semi- nary, Va., Jan. 3, 1863 ; also Co. G, 17 Vermont; enlisted on the quota of Concord, Vt., March 31, 1864; corporal ; wounded


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June 17, 1864 ; discharged July 14, 1865. Lived in Plymouth, 1869-84; died in Campton, 1901.


LOVEJOY, CHARLES A., born in Plymouth, 1841 ; Co. I, Fifth; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 8, 1861; wounded June 29, 1862 ; also at Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 13, 1862 ; killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863.


LOVEJOY, GEORGE W., born in Plymouth, 1826; Co. A, Sixth ; enlisted on the quota of Holderness, Oct. 31, 1861 ; discharged, disability, March 9, 1863 ; also Co. A, First N. H. Cavalry; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, March 24, 1864; discharged at Concord, May 25, 1865. Lived in Holderness and in Plymouth.


LUFKIN, DANIEL M., served two enlistments in Vermont ; Co. D, First Vt. Infantry ; enlisted at Bradford, May 2, 1861 ; discharged Aug. 15, 1861; Co. H, Twelfth Vt. Infantry; enlisted Aug. 16, 1862; corporal ; discharged July 4, 1863. He lived in this town eleven years, beginning 1878. He removed to Rhode Island and now re- sides at Chadbourn, N. C.


LUTHER, CHARLES H., born Boston, Mass., 1844; Co. D, Sixth; enlisted on the quota of Thornton, Aug. 11, 1862 ; discharged June 21, 1865. At the time of his enlistment he resided in Plymouth.


MARION, CHARLES, born in Canada, 1825 ; unassigned recruit ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 31, 1863 ; no further record.


MARSHALL, WILLIAM H., born in Buffalo, N. Y., 1839 ; Co. E, First Sharpshooters; enlisted at Dunbarton, Sept. 5, 1861; discharged with the regiment, Sept. 9, 1864. He lived in Plymouth, 1873-85.


MCDONALD, CONVERSE D., born in Oldtown, Me., 1822; Co. E, Third ; enlisted at Plymouth, Aug. 20, 1861 ; sergeant ; discharged, disabil- ity, at Concord, Nov. 2, 1862. Lived in Plymouth after 1848 ; died here April 15, 1885.


MCDONALD, GEORGE, born in Scotland, 1840; Co. H, Sixth; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth a recruit, Dec. 30, 1863 ; deserted at Camp Nelson, Ky., Feb. 21, 1864.


MCINTOSH, FREDERICK S., born in Boston, Mass., 1840; Co. C, 42 Mass. ; enlisted at Roxbury, Sept. 20, 1862; discharged, disability, June 21, 1863. He lived a short time in this town, and died in Boston, Mass., April 27, 1880.


MCQUESTEN, HENRY H., born in Plymouth, 1836; musician; 2 Brigade, 1 Div., 2 Army Corps; enlisted for three years, Dec. 29, 1863; discharged June 30, 1865. Always lived in Plymouth, where he died Oct. 31, 1901.


MERRILL, ARTEMUS W., born in Groton, 1834; Co. H, Fourteenth;


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enlisted Aug. 15, 1862; discharged July 8, 1865. At the time of enlistment he was living in Plymouth.


MERRILL, GEORGE W., born in Groton, 1841; Co. C, Fifth; enlisted Sept. 10, 1861 ; wounded Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg, Va. ; corporal; wounded June 3, 1864, at Cold Harbor, Va .; discharged Oct. 29, 1864.


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MERRILL, LEVI W., born in Plymouth, 1842; Co. B, Fifth Vermont Infantry ; enlisted Sept. 3, 1861; wounded and captured June 29, 1863, and died of wounds, a prisoner, July 6, 1862. He was a son of Lemuel Merrill.


MERRILL, OSCAR F., born in Plymouth, 1840; Capt. Chapman's Com- pany, three months' recruit, 1861; also Co. I, First N. E. Cavalry ; enlisted Oct. 31, 1861 ; wounded at Front Royal, Va., May 30, 1862; captured at Mountville, Va., Oct. 31, 1862; paroled; wounded severely at Middleboro', Va., June 18, 1863 ; re-enlisted Jan. 2, 1864; corporal, sergeant ; discharged July 15, 1865. He removed to Omaha, Neb.


MERRILL, ROCKWOOD G., born in Plymouth, 1840; Co. B, Fifteenth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Sept. 8, 1862; principal musi- cian ; discharged Aug. 13, 1863. He lived in Plymouth at time of enlistment, and died in Bridgewater, Aug. 25, 1863.


MERRILL, WALTER A., born in Worcester, Mass., 1843; Co. A, Sixth ; enlisted at Plymouth, Nov. 2, 1861; died, disease, at Washington, D. C., Jan. 18, 1862. At time of enlistment he lived in Plymouth. MERRILL, WALTER R., born in Campton, 1832; Co. A, Sixth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Aug. 11, 1862; mortally wounded at Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 13, 1862, and died Dec. 21, 1862. He lived in Plymouth, almost continuously, from 1855 until his death. MITCHELL, GEORGE K., born in Plymouth, 1838; Co. A, Sixth; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 19, 1861 ; died, disease, at Roanoke Island, N. C., April 16, 1862. Always lived in Plymouth.


MITCHELL, JOHN, born in England, 1840; Co. F, Sixth; a recruit ; en- listed on the quota of Plymouth, Dec. 31, 1863; deserted at Camp Nelson, Ky., Jan. 31, 1864.


MITCHELL, JOSEPH L., born in Boston, Mass., 1841; Co. B, 29 Mass. Infantry ; enlisted at Boston, May 14, 1861 ; sergeant ; discharged May 14, 1864. He has lived in Plymouth since 1881.


MITCHELL, LEWIS, born in Canada, 1830; Co. H, Fourteenth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Aug. 12, 1862; captured at Cedar Creek, Va., Oct. 19, 1864; paroled Feb. 17, 1865; died in Rumney, March 15, 1865. He lived in Plymouth and vicinity about six years previous to enlistment.


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MITCHELL, ROBERT W., born in Brookline, Mass., 1831; Co. L, First Mass. Cavalry ; enlisted Jan. 4, 1864; discharged June 26, 1865. The family removed to Plymouth, 1833. He lived in Plymouth much of the time until 1886. He died in Sacramento, Cal., Oct. 20, 1887.


MORAN, JOHN, born in Ireland, 1842 ; unassigned recruit; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Feb. 10, 1865. He was a private in Four- teenth as late as Feb. 21, 1865. No further record.


MORGAN, ANDREW J., born in Bridgewater, 1837; Co. B, Fifteenth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Sept. 4, 1862 ; discharged Aug. 13, 1863 ; resided in Plymouth at time of enlistment.


MORGAN, EDWIN J., born in Bridgewater, 1836; Co. B, Fifteenth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Sept. 4, 1862; discharged Aug. 13, 1863. Resided in Plymouth at time of enlistment.


MORTON, FRANK, born in Concord, Vt., 1846; Co. G, 17 Vermont Inf. ; enlisted at Kirby, Vt., Feb. 16, 1864; corporal; discharged July 14, 1865. He removed to Plymouth, 1877, and is here residing.


MOSES, DAVID P., born in Alexandria, 1843; Co. G, First Heavy Ar- tillery; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Aug. 29, 1864; mus- tered out June 15, 1865.


MUCHMORE, ALONZO D., born in Orford, 1840; Co. I, Sixth; enlisted at Orford, Nov. 30, 1861; discharged, disability, at Annapolis, Md., April 9, 1862. Lived in Campton several years, and now in Hol- derness. He is one of the physicians of Plymouth.


MUDGETT, AMBROSE H., born in Sandwich, 1825; Co. E, Twelfth; en- listed on the quota of Holderness, Sept. 1, 1862 ; discharged, dis- ability, at Concord, Oct. 10, 1864. He lived in Plymouth, 1870-82 ; removed to Lakeport.


NELSON, JAMES C., born in Plymouth, 1838; Co. C, Twelfth ; enlisted . on the quota of Hebron, Aug. 22, 1862; corporal and sergeant ; wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863; commissioned first lieutenant, Co. I, 32 Infantry, colored, Feb. 26, 1864 ; discharged, disability, Sept. 8, 1864. A Free Baptist minister. (See Vol. II.) NELSON, JOSEPH B., born in Plymouth, 1842; Co. B, Fifteenth ; enlisted on the quota of Hebron, Sept. 8, 1862 ; died, disease, at Port Hudson, La., July 9, 1863.


NUTTING, THEODORE V., born in Plymouth, 1837; Co. A, Sixth; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 14, 1861 ; corporal ; captured at Poplar Springs Church, Va., Sept. 30, 1864 ; died in rebel prison at Salisbury, N. C., Dec. 31, 1864. He was also one of the super- numerary recruits, 1861.


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ORDWAY, GEORGE T., born in Warner, 1842; Co. D, Eleventh ; enlisted on the quota of Warner, Aug. 28, 1862; wounded at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864; discharged June 4, 1865. He lived in Ply- month from 1866 until 1885, when he removed to California.


O'SULLIVAN, MICHAEL, born in Ireland, 1823; Co. F, Tenth; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Aug. 22, 1862 ; killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864.


PAGE, IRA M., born in Westfield, Vt., 1840; Co. F, 33 Mass. ; enlisted at Lowell, Aug. 5, 1862, for three years; discharged June 11, 1865. He lived in Plymouth from 1887 until his death, Nov. 27, 1894. PALMER, LEMUEL, born in Campton, 1836 ; Co. C, First N. H. Cavalry ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, March 30, 1864; discharged at Concord, May 17, 1865. He lived in Plymouth from 1862 to 1869; removed to Campton.


PARKER, ADDISON A., born in Boston, Mass., 1839; Co. D, Fourthlı ; en- listed July 26, 1861 ; wagoner; re-enlisted Feb. 17, 1864; discharged Aug. 23, 1865. He lived in this town a few years and removed to Centre Harbor. In town record his name sometimes is written Addison O. Parker.


PARKER, CURTIS L., born in Concord, Vt., 1838; Co. B, Sixth; enlisted on the quota of Woodstock, Sept. 21, 1861; corporal ; discharged, dis- ability, at New York, Nov. 26, 1862. He lived in Plymouth several years, later in Woodstock; died June 6, 1902.


PARKER, JOSEPH, born in England, 1838; U. S. Navy from 1861 to 1864, and subsequently 9 N. Y. H. A. He has lived in Plymouth since 1892.


PENNIMAN, JUSTUS B., born in Plymouth, 1844; Co. B, Fifteenth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Sept. 12, 1862; mortally wounded at Port Hudson, La., May 27, 1863; died at New Orleans, La., June 16, 1863. The Justus B. Penniman Post, G. A. R., renews his memory.


PERKINS, JOHN E., born in Salem, Mass., 1837; 131 Penn. Infantry ; enlisted for nine months, Aug. 2, 1862; discharged at expiration of term of service; participated in battles of Antietam, Fredericks- burg, and Chancellorsville. He has lived in Plymouth since 1897. (See Vol. II, p. 643.)


PERVIER, ANDREW J., born in Franklin, 1836 ; Co. A, Seventh ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, a recruit, Oct. 27, 1863; captured at Olustee, Fla., Feb. 20, 1864 ; died in rebel prison at Anderson- ville, Ga., Nov. 5, 1864. The family removed to Plymouth in 1842. PHILBRICK, HIRAM C., born in Plymonth, 1840 ; Co. D, Twelfth; enlisted on the quota of Sanbornton, Aug. 11, 1862; corporal; wounded at


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Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863; discharged June 21, 1865. He lived in Plymouth in youth, and from 1866 to 1900. Now resides in Georgia.


PIKE, CHRISTOPHER C., born in Plymouth, 1832; Fifth N. Y. Infantry ; transferred to 14 N. Y. Cavalry; he was wounded severely at Gaines' Mills, June 1, 1864, and left for dead upon the field. He was promoted and was a major when discharged, Nov. 27, 1865. He resides in Easton, Pa.


POTTER, HARRISON, born in Maine, 1820; Co. K, Seventh ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, a recruit, Oct. 29, 1863 ; discharged at Concord, June 22, 1865.


PRESTON, JOHN A., born in Rumney, 1830; Co. H, Fourteenth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Aug. 14, 1862 ; died, disease, at Wash- ington, D. C., Aug. 16, 1864. He removed to Plymoutlı, 1857.


PRIEST, CUMMINGS, born in Lisbon, 1843; Co. H, Eighth ; enlisted at Lisbon, Nov. 2, 1861; wounded at Labadieville, La., Oct. 27, 1862 ; discharged, wounds, Oct. 7, 1863. He removed to Plymouth, 1896.


PROBEN, AUGUSTE, born in France, 1842; Co. B, Seventh; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 30, 1863; died, disease, at Portsmouth Grove, R. I., Nov. 21, 1864.


REED, JOSEPH W., born 1840; colored; Co. D, 54 Mass. Inf. ; enlisted on the quota of Worcester, Mass., for three years, Dec. 3, 1863 ; deserted March, 1865; apprehended June, 1865 ; name appears on roll dated Aug. 20, 1865, awaiting sentence. At time of enlistment he was residing in Plymouth.


RICHARDSON, ASA, born in Pembroke, Aug. 16, 1809; Co. G, Sixth ; en- listed at Newport, Oct. 10, 1861; wagoner ; discharged, disability, Dec. 2, 1862. On rolls his age in 1861 is given as forty-three because he was above forty-five, the age limit. He was the oldest soldier in this list. He removed from Newport to Plymouth, and here died, Nov. 18, 1884. One daughter was the wife of Hiram Sherman Woodbury of Plymouth, and one the wife of Martin V. Dickey. His only son died in the service.


ROBERTS, EDMUND, born in South Hampton, Va., 1844; Co. G, 38 U. S. Inf., colored, enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Aug. 18, 1864 ; discharged at Indianola, Tex., June 25, 1867.


ROBIE, WILLIAM J., born in Plymouth, 1845; 60 Mass. Inf. ; enlisted July 16, 1864 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1864. He lived in Plymouth until 1880; now resides in Richmond, Ind.


ROGERS, NATHANIEL P., born in Plymouth, 1838; musician; Fourth ; enlisted at Gilford as first class musician, Sept. 7, 1861 ; discharged,


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disability, at Hilton Head, S. C., Dec. 26, 1861. He resides at Michigan City, Ind.


ROGERS, TRISTRAM, born Waldon, Vt., 1833 ; Fourth Regiment ; appointed assistant surgeon, Dec. 1, 1864. The appointment was declined. He has practised medicine in Plymouth since 1871.


RUSSELL, WILLIAM A., born in Thornton, 1841; Co. D, Sixth; enlisted on the quota of Thornton, Oct. 21, 1861 ; discharged, disability, at Providence, R. I., Sept. 15, 1862. He lived in Plymouth, 1870-83 ; now resides in David City, Neb.


RYAN, JAMES, born in Canada, 1843 ; U. S. Navy, landsman; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth for three years, March 2, 1865 ; served on U. S. steamers "Ohio " and " Paul Jones." He deserted Sept. 24, 1866.


RYAN, JAMES S., born in Plymouth, 1842; Co. A, Sixth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Oct. 14, 1861 ; corporal. He resided in Lowell, Mass., and in Rumney. He died at Lowell, Feb. 24, 1905.


SANBORN, CHARLES A., born in Gilford, 1844 ; Co. F, Ninth ; enlisted on the quota of Gilford, July 31, 1862 ; no record of discharge. He lived a few years in Plymouth.


SANBORN, CHARLES E., born in Sanbornton, 1828; Co. C, Fifth ; enlisted Sept. 18, 1861; discharged, disability, March 10, 1862; Co. A, Eighteenth ; enlisted on the quota of Plymouth, Sept. 8, 1864 ; dis- charged June 10, 1865. He lived in Plymouth, 1856-78, when he returned to Campton.


SANBORN, WILLIAM J., born in Fremont, 1841; Co. I, Fifth; enlisted at New Hampton, Oct. 17, 1861 ; wounded at Savage St., Va., June 29, and at Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862; discharged at Baltimore, disabil- ity, Dec. 18, 1862 ; also Co. M, Second Mass. H. A. ; enlisted Nov. 24, 1863, for three years; discharged, disability, at Beaufort, N. C., May 27, 1865. He lived in Plymouth from 1874 near the date of his death. He died at Soldiers' Home in Tilton, Dec. 25, 1901.


SARGENT, SENECA, born in Thornton, 1842; Co. A, Sixth; enlisted at Thornton, Oct. 15, 1861, corporal; re-enlisted Dec. 21, 1863, ser- geant ; discharged July 13, 1865. He is a brother of William M. Sargent of the Thirteenth. He lived in Thornton, in Plymouth, 1872-78, and now resides in Ashland.




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