History of the city of Nashua, N.H., Part 60

Author: Parker, Edward Everett, 1842- ed; Reinheimer, H., & Co
Publication date: 1897
Publisher: Nashua, N.H., Telegraph Publishing Company
Number of Pages: 652


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Fort Stedman, Va., Mar. 25, 1865


Dinwiddie Court House, Va., Mar. 31, 1865


Sailor's Creek, Va., Apr. 6, 1865


Farmville, Va., . Apr. 7, 1865


Fletcher, George S. Co. K; b. Hancock; age 23; res. Lempster ; enl. Sept. 5, '61 ; must. in Oct. 12, '61, as corp .; wd. June 30, '62, White Oak Swamp, Va .; app. sergt. Aug., '62; wd. Dec. 13, '62, Fredericksburg, Va .; app. I sergt .; tr. to V. R. C. Apr. 19, '64; unas'd ; disch. disab. Aug. 20, '64, as priv., David's, Ill., N. Y. H. Died Nov. 21, '67, Nashua. See I N. H. V.


Friery, John. Unas'd; substitute; b. Ireland ; age 21 ; cred. Nashua ; en1. Aug. 23, '64; must. in Aug. 23, '64, as priv .; received Aug. 23, '64, at draft rendezvous, Concord ; sent Aug. 27, '64, to regt. N. f. r. A. G. O. Gibson, Daniel. Co. A; b. Shelburne, Vt .; age 30; res. Concord (Fisherville, now Penacook); enl. Sept. 28, '61; must. in Oct. 12, '61, as sergt .; wd. sev. Sept. 17, '62, Antietam, Md .; disch. disab. Mar. 9, '63, Freder- ick, Md. P. O. ad., Nashua.


Heald, Alfred W. Co. K; b. Dublin; age 25; res. Mil- ford ; cred. Milford ; enl. Aug. 9, '62; must. in Aug. 9, '62, as priv .; disch. disab. Oct. 24, '62, Washington, D. C. P. O. ad., Nashua.


Healey, Harmon G. Co. I; substitute; b. New York ; age 28; cred. Nashua; enl. Aug. 23, '64; must. in Aug. 23, '64, as priv .; must. out June 28, '65.


Holt, Ancil D. Co. K; b. Weston, Vt .; age 38; res. Peterborough ; enl. Sept. 5, '61 ; must. in Oct. 12, '61, as priv .; disch. disab. June 5, '62, Washington, D. C. Died June 4, '90, Nashua.


Hope, Ceorge. Co. H; substitute; b. Troy, N. Y .; age 21; res. Waterford, Mass .; cred. Nashua; enl. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; wd. Apr. 7, '65, Farmville. Va .; disch. June 26, '65, Philadelphia, Pa. P. O. ad., Plainville, N. J.


Johnson, Elijah W. Co. I; b. Lyman; age 34; res. Canaan ; enl. Aug. 23, '61, as priv .; app. I lt. Oct. 12, '61 ; must. in to date Sept. 27, '61, as I lt .; disch. Jan. 28, '62. P. O. ad., Nashua. See If N. H. V.


Marsh, Frank E. Co. G; b. Uxbridge, Mass .; age 29; res. Claremont; enl. Sept. 15, '61 ; must. in Oct. 12, '61, as wagoner; must. out Oct. 29, '64. P. O. ad .. Nashua.


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MeGlennan, James. Unas'd; substitute; b. Ireland ; age 21; cred. Nashua; enl. Aug. 22, '64; must. in Aug. 22, '64, as priv .; received Aug. 22, '64, at draft ren- dezvous, Concord; sent Aug. 27, '64, to regt. N. f. r. A. G. O.


Morgan, John. Unas'd; substitute ; b. Ireland ; 2ge 23; cred. Nashua; enl. Aug. 18, '64; must. in Aug. 18, '64, as priv .; received Aug. 18, '64, at draft rendezvous, N. H .; sent Aug. 27, '64, to regt. N. f. r. A. G. O. Moody, Charles T. Co. H; b. Claremont; age 18; res. Manassas, Va .; enl. March 18, '62; must. in Apr. 20, '62, as musc .; disch. Apr. 19, '65, Burkeville. Va., tmn. ex. P. O. ad., Nashua.


Parody, Frederick. Co. A; substitute; b. Quebec, Can .; age 42; cred. Nashua; enl. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; tr. to V. R. C. Apr. 15, '64, and as- signed to 30 Co .; 2 batt'1; disch. Nov. 28, '65.


Preston, Harry. Unas'd; substitute; b. Pennsylvania; age 19; cred. Nashua; enl. Aug. 24, '64; must. in Aug. 24, '64, as priv., received Aug. 24, '64, at draft rendezvous, Concord; sent Aug. 27, '64, to regt. N. f. r. A. G. O.


Robbins, Isaiah, Jr. Co. F; drafted ; b. Surry ; age 23; res. Keene, cred. Keene; drafted Oct. 9, '63; must. in Oct. 9, '63, as priv .; wd. June 3, '64, Cold Harbor, Va .; disch. disab. May 28, '65, Manchester. P. O. ad., Nashua. See miscel. organizations.


Roberts, Walter. Co. E; substitute; b. England ; age 21; cred. Nashua; enl. Aug. 24, '64; must. in Aug. 24, '64, as priv .; must. out June 28,- '65. P. O. ad., Delmar, Del.


Stevens, William. Unas'd; substitute; b. Canada; age 19; cred. Nashua; enl. Aug. 20, '64; must. in Aug. 20, '64, as priv .; received Aug. 20, '64, at draft rendezvous, Concord; sent Aug. 27, '64, to regt. N. f. r. A. G. O. Tenney, Carlos K; Co. A; substitute; b. Toronto, Can .; age 21; res. Royalton, Vt .; cred. Nashua; en1. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; wd. June 17, '64, near Petersburg; Va .; captd. Aug. 16, '64, Deep Bot- tom, Va .; par. Oct. 9, '64; must. out June 28, '65. P. O. ad., Concord.


Wilson, John. Co. H; substitute; b. Dublin, Ire .; age 25; res. "Pattertown, -," cred. Nashua ; enl. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv. Died Jan. 7, '64, Pt. Lookout, Md.


Wood, Levi. Co. I; substitute; b. Canada; age 21; cred. Nashua; enl. Aug. 8, '64; must. in Aug, 8, '64, as priv .; wd. Apr. 7, '65, Farmville, Va. Died, wds. May 20, '65, Annapolis, Md.


Woods, William. Co. G; b. Nashua; age 19; res. Chales- town ; enl. Sept. 27, '61 ; must. in Oct. 12, '61, as priv .; wd. Sept. 17, '62, Antietam, Md .; Dec. 13, '62, Fred- ericksburg, Va .; re-enl. and must. in Feb. 19, '64; app. sergt .; killed June '17, '64, near Petersburg, Va.


SIXTH REGIMENT NEW HAMPSHIRE VOLUNTEER INFANTRY.


[THREE YEARS.]


ENGAGEMENTS.


Camden, N. C., . Apr. 19, 1862 .


Chantilly, Va., . . Sept. 1, 1862


South Mountain, Md., . Sept. 14, 1862


Antietam, Md., . .


Sept. 17, 1862


White Sulphur Springs, Va., Nov. 15, 1862


Fredericksburg, Va., . . Dec. 13, 1862 .


Siege of Vicksburg, Miss., June 14 to July 4, 1863


Jackson, Miss., July 10-16, 1863


Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864


Spottsylvania, Va., May 8-20, 1864


North Anna River, Va., May 23-26, 1864


Bancroft, Samuel P. Co. G; b. Pepperell, Mass .; age 21 ; res. Nashua; enl. Nov. 13, '61 ; must. in Dec. 6, '61, as priv .; app. corp. Mar. 10, '62; wd. Aug. 29, '62, Bull Run, Va .; tr. to Co. A, 8. I. C., Nov. 15, '63; disch. Dec. 5, '64, as sergt., Chicago, Ill., tm. ex.


Campbell, John. Co.I; b. Westford, Mass .; age 43; cred. Somersworth; enl. Jan. 2, '64; must. in Jan. 2, '64, as priv .; disch. Aug. 21, '65, Washington, D. C. P. O. ad., Nashua.


Clark, George S. Co. K; b. Claremont; age 26; res. Peterborough; enl. Dec. II, '61 ; must. in Dec. II, '61, as priv .; disch. disab. Mar. 23, '62, Roanoke Isl. N. C. P. O. ad., Nashua.


Totopotomoy, Va., May 30, 31, 1864 Bull Run, Va., Aug. 29, 30, 1862


Bethesda Church, Va., . June 2, 3, 1864


Cold Harbor, Va., . June 4-12, 1864


Siege of Petersburg, Va., .


June 16, 1864 to Apr. 3, 1865 Mine Explosion, Petersburg, Va., (assault) . July 30, 1864


Weldon Railroad, Va., Aug. 20-22, 1864 Poplar Springs Church, Va., Sept. 30, Oct. 1, 1864 Hatcher's Run, Va., . Oct. 27, 1864 Petersburg, Va., . Apr. 1, 2, 1865


Cutler, George W. Co. G; b. Boston, Mass .; age 22; res. Nashua; enl. Nov. 26, '61; must. in Dec. 6, '61. as priv .; disch. disab. Mar. 4, '62, Roanoke Isl., N. C. See 9 N. H. V. and V. R. C.


Dickerman, Samuel R. Co. G; b. Mason; age 33; res. Nashua; enl. Nov. '6, '61; must. in Dec. 6, '61, as priv .; mis. Aug. 29, '62, Bull Run, Va .; gd. from mis. Nov. 28, '61 ; app. com. sergt. Jan. 1, '64 ; re-enl. and must. in Jan. 1, '64; became insane; reduced to ranks July 1, '64; assigned to Co. I; captd .; last seen at Andersonville, Ga., Sept., '64. N. f. r. A. G. O.


Emerson, Edward M. Co. G; b. Nashua; age 18; res. Nashua ; app. 2 lt. May 16, '62; must. in May 16, '62; wd. and captd. Aug. 29, '62, Bull Run, Va .; released ; disch. disab. Dec. 3, '62. See miscel. organizations.


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Hadley, Osgood T. Co. E; b. Nashua; age 24; res. Peterborough ; enl. Oct. 9, '61 ; must. in Nov. 28, '61, as priv .; wd. Dec. 13, '62, Fredericksburg, Va .; app. corp .; re-enl. and must. in Dec. 30, '63; app. sergt .; must. out July 17, '65.


Howard, William J. Co. A; substitute ; b. England ; age 30; cred. Nashua; enl. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; mis. May 6, '64, Wilderness, Va .; gd. from mis .; app. corp. July 1, '65 ; must. out July 17, '65. Moore, Isaac. Co. G; b. Canterbury ; age 31 ; res. Nashua ; en1. Nov. 14, '61 ; must. in Dec. 6, '61, as priv .; disch. Dec. 5, '64, tm. ex.


Noyes, James H. Non-com. staff and F. and S .; age 25 ; res. Nashua ; enl. Nov. 29, '61 ; must. in Nov. 29, '61, as hosp. steward; app. 2 asst. surg. May 13, '62; captd. Sept. I, '62, Chantilly, Va .; released Sept. 9, '62; app. asst. surg. Mar. 20, '63; surg. Jan. 2, '65; must. out July 17, '65. Supposed identical with James H. Noyes, Co. B, 4 N. H. V.


Robbins, Jeremiah G. Co. I; b. Nashua; age 26; cred. Alton ; en1. Jan. I, '64; must. in Jan. I, '64, as priv .; must. out July 17, '65.


Otterson, George W. Co. G; b. Hooksett; age 18; res. Nashua, cred. Nashua; en1. Aug. 13, '62; must. in Aug. 14, '62, as priv .; app. corp .; wd. July 30, '64, mine explosion, Petersburg, Va .; Apr. 2, '65, Peters- burg, Va .; disch. June 4, '65, near Alexandria, Va. P. O. ad., Pomona, Fla.


Robbins, Josiah T. Co. I; b. Nashua; age 21; cred. Northfield; enl. Jan. 1, '64; must. in Jan. I, '64, as priv .; captd. Oct. 1, '64, Poplar Springs Church, Va .; released ; must. out July 17, '65.


Stetson, Edwin. Co. A; b. Minot, Me .; age 43; res. Nashua; en1. Oct. 26, '61; must. in Dec. II, '61, as priv .; disch. disab. Sept. 29, '63, Camp Dennison, Ohio. Died Dec. 30, '92, Nashua.


Tracy, William A. F. and S. b. Tunbridge, Vt .; age 35; res. Nashua ; app. surg. Oct. 25, '61; must. in Nov. 28, '61; resigned Mar. 15, '63. See miscel. organiza- tions.


Whitmarsh, William A. Co. G; b. New Boston; age 18; res. Nashua, cred. Nashua; enl. Aug. 13, '62; must. in Aug. 14, '62, as priv .; disch. disab. Dec. 3, '62, Bal- timore, Md.


SEVENTH REGIMENT NEW HAMPSHIRE VOLUNTEER INFANTRY.


[THREE YEARS. ]


ENGAGEMENTS.


Morris Island, S. C., . July 10, 1863


Fort Wagner, S. C. ( Ist assault) July 11, 1863 Fort Wagner, S. C. (2d assault) July 18, 1863 Siege of Fort Wagner, Morris


Island, S. C., . July 10 to Sept. 6, 1863 Siege of Fort Sumter, S. C.,


Sept. 7 to Dec. 20, 1863


Olustee, Fla., Feb. 20, 1864


Chester Station, Va., May 9, 1864 Lempster Hill (or near Chester


Station), Va., . May 10, 1864


Drewry's Bluff, Va., . May 13-16, 1864 Bermuda Hundred, Va.,


May 18, 20, 21, June 2-4, 18, 1864


Near Petersburg, Va., June 9, 1864 Ware Bottom Church, Va., . June 16, 1864


Adams, Charles B. Co. B; b. Gloucester, Mass; age 18; res. Nashua; en1. Nov., '61; must. in Nov. 20, '61, as priv .; re-enl. and must. in Feb. 27, '64; wd. June 16, '64, Ware Bottom Church, Va. Died, wds. June 17, 64, Pt. of Rocks, Va. Adams, James P. Co. B; b. Weare; age 40; res. Nashua ; en1. Sept. 30, '61; must. in Nov. 1, '61, as priv. Died, dis. Aug. 25, '62, Beaufort, S. C.


Austin, John W. Co. B; b. Salem; age 44; res. Nashua; en1. Nov. I, '61; must. in Nov. 1, '61, as priv .; tr. to Co. K, Jan. I, '62; disch. disab. June 5, '63, St. Augus- tine, Fla.


Austin, Mark J. Co. H; b. Hollis; age 24; res. Hollis; enl. Sept. 27, '61 ; must. in Nov. 12, '61, as priv .; app. sergt .; must. out Dec. 27, '64. Died Dec. 26, '82, Nashua.


Deep Bottom, Va., Aug. 16, 1864 Siege of Petersburg, Va.,


Aug. 24 to Sept. 28, 1864


New Market Heights, Va., . Sept. 29, 1864


Near Richmond, Va., Oct. 1, 1864 New Market Road (or near Lau- rel Hill, or near Chaffin's Farm),


Va., Oct. 7, 1864


Darbytown Road, Va., Oct. 13, 27, 28, 1864 Fort Fisher, N. C., Jan. 15, 1865 Half Moon Battery, Sugar Loaf Hill, near Federal Point, N. C., . Jan. 18, 19, 1865 Sugar Loaf Battery, N. C., Feb. 11, 1865 Wilmington (or North-east Fer- ry), N. C., Feb. 22, 1865


Abodie, Alexander, alias Louis Dufour. Co. B ; substi- tute ; b. Switzerland ; age 27 ; res. Boston, Mass .; cred. Nashua ; enl. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; wd. and captd. Feb. 20, '64, Olustee, Fla .; escaped Mar. 20, '65, Charleston, S. C .; disch. to date May 10, '65. P. O. ad., Dalton, Mass.


Barnes, Charles S. Co. B; b. Nashua; age 33; res. Nashua; enl. Oct. 17, '61; must. in Nov. I, '61, as priv .; re-enl. and must. in Feb. 27, '64; app. corp. June 8, '64 ; sergt. Jan. I, '65; must. out July 20, '65. Bartlett, Edwin F. Co. H; b. Concord; age 21; res. Nashua; enl. Oct. 19, '61; must. in Dec. 14, '61, as priv. Died, dis. Jan. 10, '62, Manchester.


Bills, Otis. Co. B; b. Roxbury, Mass .; age 28; res. Nashua; enl. Sept. 23, '61; must. in Nov. 1, '61, as priv .; disch. to date Dec. 22, '64. P. O. ad., Amherst.


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Bennett, Alfred N. Co. B; b. Tunbridge, Vt .; age 28 ; res. Nashua ; enl. Sept. 26, '61; must. in Nov. 1, '61, as i sergt .; app. 2 1t. Co. D, Nov. 1, '62; killed July 18, '63, Ft. Wagner, S. C.


Bixby, Byron. Co. A; b. Washington; age 19; res. Bradford; enl. Sept. 19, '61; must. in Oct. 29, '61, as priv .; app. corp. Nov. 22, '63; re-enl. and must. in Feb. 27, '64; cred. Nashua; app. sergt .; killed Jan. 15, '65, Ft. Fisher, N. C.


Botham, Sanford. Co. G; substitute; b. Windsor, Conn .; age 21; res. Hardwick, Mass .; cred. Nashua; enl. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; killed Sept. 10, '64, near Petersburg, Va.


Buell, Horace P. Co. K; age 33; res. Nashua; enl. Oct. 23, '61 ; must. in Dec. II, '61, as priv .; app. musc. Nov. 19, '64; must. out Dec. 27, '64.


Burge, George A. Co. H; b. Hollis ; age 18 ; res. Hollis ; en1. Oct. 7, '61 ; must. in Nov. 12, '61, as priv .; app. corp. Aug. 25, '62; sergt. Dec. 9, '63; must. out Dec. 27, '64. P. O. ad., Nashua.


Burns, Thomas. Co. C; substitute; b. New York; age 22; res. Spencerport, N. Y .; cred. Nashua; enl. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; captd. Feb. 20, '64, Olustee, Fla .; par. Mar. 9, '65; disch. to date Apr. 22, '65. P. O. ad., Yeddo, Ind.


Butterfield, George H. Co. K; b. Nashua; age 23; enl. Sept. 26, '61, at Manchester; must. in Dec. II, '61, as priv .; disch. disab. June 26, '62, Ft. Jefferson, Fla.


Cahill, James. Co. B; substitute; b. Liverpool, Eng .; age 22 ; cred. Nashua; enl. Dec. I, '64; must. in Dec. I, '64, as priv .; must. out July 20, '65.


Cahill, Michael. Co. B; b. Ireland; age 44; res. Nashua ; enl. Oct. 29, '61 ; must. in Nov. 1, '61, as priv .; must. out Dec. 27, '64. Awarded "Gillmore Medal" by Maj. Gen. Q. A. Gillmore, for gallant and meritorious conduct during operations before Charleston, S. C.


Cavanaugh, Thomas. Co. C; substitute; b. Ireland; age 22; res. Boston, Mass .; cred. Nashua; enl. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; wd. and captd. Feb. 20, '64, Olustee, Fla .; released Mar. I, '65; disch. June 12, '65, Annapolis, Md. P. O. ad., San Francisco, Cal. Chamberlain, George. Co. B; b. Vermont; age "44;" res. Nashua; enl. Oct. 4, '61 ; must. in Nov. 1, '61, as priv .; disch. disab. June 5, '63, Fernandina, Fla. See V. R. C.


Cobb, James A. Co. B; b. Woodstock, Vt .; age 24; res. Nashua; enl. Oct. 17, '61; must. in Nov. I, '61, as sergt .; app. I sergt. Feb. 15, '63; 2 lt. Aug. 8, '63; must. out Dec. 27, '64. P. O. ad., Nashua. See I N. H. V.


Cochran, Thomas W. Co. B; substitute; b. Ireland ; age 25 ; cred. Nashua; enl. Nov. 30, '64; must. in Nov. 30, '64, as priv .; must. out July 20, '65.


Colby. John. Co. B; b. Eaton ; age 44; res. Nashua; enl. Oct. 21, '61 ; must. in Nov. 1, '61, as priv .; disch. disab. Feb. 18, '62, New York city.


Corson, George F. Co. B; b. West Lebanon ; age 24; res. Nashua; enl. Oct. 5, '61; must. in Nov. I, '61, as corp .; app. sergt. Feb. 15, '63; I sergt. Jan. 8, '64; re-enl. and must. in Feb. 27, '64; wd. sev. Oct. I, '64, near Richmond, Va .; disch. May 28, '65. Died Sept. 24, '88, Cleveland, Ohio. Awarded "Gillmore Medal" by Maj .- Gen. Q. A. Gillmore, for gallant and meritori- ous conduct during operations before Charleston, S. C.


Cummings, Leander H. Co. B; b. Nashua; age 18; res. Hudson; enl. Oct. 3, '6r; must. in Nov. 1, '61, as priv .; app. corp. May 6, '62; wd. and captd. July 18, '63, It. Wagner, S. C. Died wds. July 28, '63, Charleston, S. C.


Davis, Ezra. Co. B; age 39; res. Nashua; enl. Sept. 20, '61, as priv .; app. 2 lt. Nov. 1, '61 ; must. in Nov. I, '61 ; app. 1 lt. Apr. 29, '62; wd. and captd. July 18, '63, Ft. Wagner, S. C .; exch. Died, wds. July 30, '63, on board transport in New York harbor.


Dearborn, John H. Co. B; age 24; res. Nashua; enl. Dec. II, '61 ; must. in Dec. II, '61, as priv .; must. out Dec. 27, '64.


Dissmore, Charles O. Co. D; b. Londonderry ; age 23 ; res. Londonderry; enl. Oct. 15, '61 ; must. in Nov. 6, '61, as priv .; must. out Dec. 27, '64. P. O. ad., Nashua. Dodge, Thomas F. Co. B; b. Nashua; age 18; res. Lon- donderry ; en1. Oct. 3, '61; must. in Nov. I, '61, as priv .; app. corp. May 1, '63; re-enl. and must. in Feb. 27, '64; cred. Londonderry ; wd. June 16, '64, Ware Bottom Church, Va .; disch. Nov. 11, '64, to accept pro- motion. P. O. ad., Manchester. See 18 N. H. V.


Emerson, George W. Co. B; b. Brighton, Mass .; age 19; res. Nashua; enl. Oct. 28, '61; must. in Nov. 1, '61, as musc .; re-enl. and must. in Feb. 27, '64; app. corp .; must. out July 20, '65. See I. N. H. V.


Foss, Edward G. Co. B; b. Nashua; age "21;" res. Nashua; enl. Sept. 24, '61 ; must. in Nov. 1, '61, as priv .; disch. disab. July 17, '62, Ft. Jefferson, Fla. Supposed identical with Edward Foss, U. S. navy. See V. R. C.


Fox, Nathaniel. Co. C; substitute; b. Philadelphia, Pa .; age 34 ; res. Boston, Mass .; cred. Nashua; enl. Oct. 6, '63 ; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; wd. June 16, '64, Ware Bottom Church, Va .; capt. Oct. 1, '64, near Richmond, Va. Died, dis. Dec. 3, '64, Salisbury, N. C. Gage, Hale. Co. B; b. Lyndeborough; age 31; res. Nashua; en1. Dec. 14, '61 ; must. in Dec. 14, '61, as priv .; disch. to date Feb. I, '62.


Garland, Freeman A. Co. E; b. South Berwick, Me .; age 22; res. Canterbury ; enl. Nov. 2, '61; must. in Nov. 7, '61, as priv .; disch. Dec. 16, '64, Varina, Va., tm. ex. P. O. ad., Nashua.


Gonrodore, John. Co. I; substitute; b. France; age 20; res. France, cred. Nashua; enl. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; must. out July 20, '65.


Gould, Luther. Co. B; age 40; res. Nashua; enl. Oct. 19, '61 ; must. in Nov. I, '61, as priv .; captd. July 18, '63, Ft. Wagner, S. C .; par. Died, dis. Oct. 30, '63, Annapolis, Md.


Hale, Oliver H. Co. B ; age 30; enl. Oct. I, '61, at Nashua ; must. in Nov. 1, '61, as priv .; app. wagoner; must. out Dec. 27, '64.


Harriston, Frank. Co. H; substitute; b. Port Carbon, Pa .; age 20; res. Port Carbon, Pa., cred. Nashua; er1. Sept. I, '63; must. in Sept. 1, '63, as priv .; des. Nov. 6, '64, Staten Isl., N. Y.


Hogan, Richard. Co. I; substitute; b. Troy, N. Y .; age 21; res. Randolph, Mass., cred. Nashua ; enl. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; des. Nov. 10, '64, Staten Isl., N. Y.


Holmes, James. Co. B; age 19; res. Nashua; enl. Oct. 24, '61 ; must. in Nov. I, '61, as priv .; des. Feb. 1, '62, New York city.


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Kelley, James. Co. K; substitute ; b. Eastport, Me .; age 22; res. Eastport, Me .; cred. Nashua; enl. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; disch. May 30, '65, Ft. Monroe, Va.


King, Francis. Co. H; substitute; b. Canada; age 19; cred. Grafton; en1. Nov. 4, '64; must. in Nov. 4, '64, as priv .; must. out July 20, '65. P. O. ad., Nashua. Lawrence, Charles A. Co. B; b. New Ipswich ; age 33; res. Nashua; enl. Sept. 30, '61 ; must. in Nov. I, '61, as sergt .; wd. July 18, '63, Ft. Wagner, S. C .; app. 2 1t. Co. D, July 19, '63; wd. June 18, '64, near Bermuda Hundred, Va .; Sept. 15, '64, Petersburg, Va .; app. capt. Co. b, Nov. 2, '64 ; tr. to Co. G; must. out July 20, '65. P. O. ad., Lawrence, Mass.


Lawrence, Edward F. Co. B; b. Clarendon, Vt .; age 18; res. Nashua ; enl. Oct. 17, '61; must. in Nov. I, '61, as priv .; app. corp. Aug. 6, '63; disch. disab. Oct. 12, '64, Hilton Head, S. C. P. O. ad., Wilton.


Lawrence, Orlando. Co. B; b. Clarendon, Vt .; age 28; res. Nashua; enl. Sept. 21, '61, as priv .; app. capt. Nov. I, '61 ; must. in Nov. I, '61, as capt .; resigned Oct. 27, '62. P. O. ad., Lawrence, Mass. See I N. H. V.


Longa, Carl. Co. K ; substitute; b. Sweden ; age 21 ; cred. Nashua ; enl. Nov. 23, '64; must. in Nov. 23, '64, as priv .; wd. Jan. 19, '65, Half Moon Battery, N. C. Died, wds. Feb. 7, '65, Ft. Schuyler, N. Y. H.


McDonald, Daniel D. Co. B ; age 23 ; res. Nashua; enl. Nov. 30, '61 ; must. in Nov. 30, '61, as priv. Died, dis. Sept. 23, '62, on board hospital ship, New York. McGowan, Edward. Co. C; substitute; b. Ireland ; age 21; res. Ireland, cred. Nashua; enl. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; captd. Feb. 20, '64, Olustee, Fla .; exch. Nov. or Dec., '64 ; disch. Jan. 15, '65, An- napolis, Md.


Miller, Thomas. Co. A; substitute; b. Providence, R. I .; age 21; res. Providence, R. I .; cred. Nashua; enl. Oct. 6, '63; must. in Oct. 6, '63, as priv .; des. July 8, '65, Goldsborough, N. C.


Moore, William McLeod. Co. B; b. Ireland; age 20; res. Nashua; enl. Sept. 20, '61 ; must. in Nov. 1, '61, as corp .; app. sergt. July 3, '62; reduced to ranks Jan. 10, '63 ; app. sergt .- maj. Nov. 23, '63 ; re-enl. and must. in Feb. 22, '64 ; disch. disab. June 27. '64.


McSorley, James. Co. B; b. Ireland; age 18; res. Nashua; enl. Oct. 7, '61; must. in Nov. I, '61, as priv. Died, dis. Nov. 3, '62, St. Augustine, Fla.


Page, George W. Co. B; b. Litchfield; age 29; res. Litchfield; enl. Sept. 26, '61 ; must. in Nov. I, '61, as priv .; app. corp. Jan. 8, '64; re-enl. and must. in Feb. 27, '64; cred. Nashua; app. sergt. Jan. I, '65; 1 lt. Jan. I, '65 ; not must .; must. out July 20, '65, as sergt. Died Nov. 21, '73, Litchfield.


Palmer, George A. Co. K; b. Merrimack; age 18; res. Nashua ; enl. Oct. 26, '61 ; must. in Dec. II, '61, as priv .; disch. disab. July 17, '62, Ft. Jefferson, Fla.


Patten, James G. Unas'd; b. Nashua; age 33; res. Hills- borough; cred. Hillsborough; enl. Sept. II, '62; must. in Sept. 11, 61, '62, as priv .; disch. disab. Nov. 25, 62, St. Augustine, Fla.


Pratt, Benjamin R. Co. B; b. Oxford, Me .; age 25; res. Nashua; en1. Oct. 5, '61; must. in Nov. I, '61, as corp .; app. sergt. Feb. 15, '62; wd. sev. July 18, '63, Ft. Wagner, S. C .; disch. disab. May 21, '64, New York city.


Peterson, Erik. Co. B; b. Sweden; age 21; cred. Suna- pee; en1. Dec. 18, '63 ; must. in Dec. 18, '63, as priv .; app. corp .; must. out July 20, '65. P. O. ad., Nashua. Rideout, Charles G. Co. H; b. Nashua; age 21; res. Francestown; enl. Oct. 14, '61; must. in Nov. 12, '61, as priv .; app. wagoner Apr., '64 ; must. out Dec. 27, '64. Died Oct. 31, '89, Milford.


Riley, John. Co. C; substitute ; b. Ireland ; age 21 ; cred. Nashua; en1. Dec. 2, '64; must. in Dec. 2, '64, as priv .; disch. July 20, '65.


Sherwin, John R. Co. B; b. Nashua; age 18; res. Nashua; enl. Sept. 24, '61; must. in Nov. 1, '61, as priv .; captd. Feb. 20, '64, Olustee, Fla .; released Dec. 30, '64; disch. Apr. 17, '65, Concord, tm. ex. P. O. ad., Fall River, Mass.


Tasker, Joseph P. Co. B; b. Loudon; age 38; res. Nashua; enl. Oct. 8, '61; must. in Nov. I, '61, as priv .; tr. to I. C. July 16, '63 ; assigned to Co. F, 10 I. C .; disch. Oct. 10, '64, Baltimore, Md., tm. ex. P. O. ad., Contoocook.


Winn, Morris. Co. B; age 23; res. Nashua; enl. Sept. 24, '61 ; must. in Nov. 30, '61, as priv. Died, dis. Sept. II, '62, Hilton Head, S. C.


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EIGHTH REGIMENT NEW HAMPSHIRE VOLUNTEER INFANTRY.


[ THREE YEARS. ]


ENGAGEMENTS.


Labadieville (or Georgia Land-


ing, La.), Oct. 27, 1862 .


Bayou Teche, La., (Co. B) Jan. 14, 1863


Port Hudson, La., Mar. 14, 1863


Bisland, La., .


April 12-14, 1863


Siege of Port Hudson, La.,


May 23 to July 9, 1863


Sabine Pass, La.,


Sept. 8, 1863


Henderson's Hill (or Bayou


Rapides), La., . Mar. 21, 1864


Natchitoches, La., Mar. 31, 1864


Crump's Hill (or Piney Woods),


La.,


. Apr. 2, 1864 Yellow Bayou, La., May 18, 1864


Wilson's Farm, La., Apr. 7, 1864


Adams, Jonas. Co. E; b. Nashua; age 45; res. Nashua; en1. Oct. 16, '61 ; must. in Dec. 20, '61, as priv .; disch. disab. Feb. 22, '63, New Orleans, La. P. O. ad., Nashua.


Adams, Horace B. Co. A; b. Woodstock, Vt .; age 25; res. Nasbua; enl. Oct. 4, '61 ; must. in Oct. 25, '61, as priv .; tr. to Co. K, 14 I. C., Mar. 6, '64; disch. Oct. 24, '64, Washington, D. C., tm. ex. P. O. ad., Nashua. Adams, William F. Co. A; b. Nashua; age 28; res. Nashua; enl. Sept. 10, '61; must. in Oct. 25, '61, as priv .; disch. Jan. 17, '63, New Orleans, La., to accept promotion. See I N. H. V. and U. S. C. T.


Amsden, Eugene H. Co. B; b. Nashua; age 19; res. Milford; enl. Sept. 27, '61 ; must. in Dec. 20, '61, as corp. Died, dis. Sept. 5, '62, Carrollton, La. See state service.


Andrews, Frank S. Co. B; b. Nashua; age 18; res. Nashua ; enl. Dec. 4, '61; must. in Dec. 20, '61, as priv .; killed June 14, '63, Port Hudson, La.


Austin, John H. Co. D; b. Nashua; age 18; res. Man- chester; enl. Oct. 28, '61; must. in Dec. 20, '61, as musc .; re-enl. and must. in Jan. 4, '64; tr. to Co. A, vet. batt'1, 8 N. H. V., Jan. 1, '65, as priv .; disch. Oct. 28, '65, Vicksburg, Miss. P. O. ad., Kirksville, Mo.


Bancroft, Frank C., alias Henry Colter. Co. A; b. Oxford, Mass .; age 18; res. Oxford. Mass .; enl. Sept. 26, '61 ; must. in Oct. 25, '61, as priv .; app. musc .; re-enl. and must. in Jan. 4, '64 ; cred. Nashua ; wd. May 15, '64, Moreanville, La .; tr. to Co. A, vet. batt'1, 8 N. H. V., Jan. I, '65; must. out Oct. 28, '65. P. O. ad., New Bedford, Mass.


Barnes, Eldrous H. Co. A; b. Nashua; age 18; res. Nashua; enl. Sept. 23, '61; must. in Oct. 25, '61, as priv .; must. out Jan. 18, '65. P; O. 2d., The Weirs. Barnes, William H. Co. E; b. Cambridge, Mass .; age 28; res. Nashua ; enl. Oct. 17, '61; must. in Dec. 20, '61, as sergt .; app. I sergt. Feb. 3, '63; 2 lt. June I, '63; not must .; re-enl. and must. in Jan. 4. '64; app. I lt. to date Dec. 16, '63; must. out Jan. 18, '65. Died Dec. 20, '84, Togus, Me. See I N. H. V.




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