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Ransom M. Neal. Co. A, 3d Regt. N. H. Vols. Died of disease at Hilton Head, S. C., Oct. 30, 1862.
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Everett W. Nelson. Co. H, 7th Regt. N. H. Vols. Wounded and taken prisoner at Fort Wagner, July 18, 1863. Died July 24, 1863.
Charles H. Nevers. Co. G, 5th Regt. N. H. Vols. Killed in battle at White Oak Swamp, Va., June 30, 1862.
Frederick A. Nichols. Co. F, 3d Regt. N. H. Vols. Mortally wounded near Bermuda Hundred, June 16, 1864. Died next day.
Lyman F. Parrish. Co. H, 2d Regt. N. H. Vols. Died of small-pox in gen- eral hospital, West Philadelphia, Feb. 20, 1863.
William E. Parrish. Co. G, 5th Regt. N. H. Vols. Wounded and taken pris- oner in the battle of the Wilderness, and is supposed to have died at Ander- sonville.
Joel W. Patrick. Co. G, 5th Regt. N. H. Vols. Died of disease at Clare- mont, N. H., Aug. 15, 1862.
Henry W. Patrick. Co. H, 2d Regt. N. H. Vols. Died of disease at Clare- mont, N. H., Aug. 20, 1868.
Joseph Peno. Co. C, 3d Regt. N. H. Vols. Killed at the battle of James Island, June 16, 1862.
Charles E. Putnam. Co. H, 2d Regt. N. H. Vols. Killed in the battle of Williamsburg, Va., May 5, 1862.
George H. Putnam. Co. G, 5th Regt. N. H. Vols. Killed in the battle of Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864.
George Read. Co. G, 5th Regt. N. H. Vols. Died of disease at Newark, N. J., Sept. 9, 1862.
Edgar T. Reed. Co. G, 6th Regt. N. H. Vols. Shot while attempting to ar- rest a deserter in the autumn of 1864.
Willis Redfield. 15th Regt. Conn. Vols. Died of yellow fever at Newbern, N. C., Oct. 11, 1864.
Charles D. Robinson. Co. G, 5th Regt. N. H. Vols. Killed in the battle of Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 13, 1862.
George E. Rowell. Co. H, 11th Regt. N. H. Vols. Died of disease at Bal- timore, Md., April 10, 1864.
George W. Russell. Co. G, 9th Regt. N. H. Vols. Mortally wounded at the battle of Antietam, Md., Sept. 17, 1862, and died next day.
Ard Scott. Co. F, 3d Regt. N. H. Vols. Taken prisoner at Darbytown, Va., Oct. 1, 1864. Died of starvation and exposure at Salisbury, N. C., Nov. 20, 1864.
Charles N. Scott. Co. G, 5th Regt. N. H. Vols. Killed at the battle of Fair Oaks, Va., June 1, 1862.
Edward E. Story. Co. G, 6th Regt. N. H. Vols. Died of disease at Hatteras Inlet, March 4, 1862.
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Andrew J. Straw. Co. H, 2d Regt. N. H. Vols. Wounded at the battle of Bull Run, Va., July 21, 1861, and is supposed to have died in the hands of the enemy.
Roland Taylor. Co. G, 6th Regt. N. H. Vols. Mortally wounded at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863, and died a few days afterward.
Horace A. Tyrrell. 2d Regt. Mass. Cavalry. Died of disease on his way home, after discharge, Dec. 30, 1865.
Harvey M. Wakefield. Co. G, 5th Regt. N. H. Vols. Died of disease in hospital, July 5, 1862.
George O. Webb. Co. G, 5th Regt. N. H. Vols. Died of disease at Camp Fair Oaks, Va., June 15, 1862.
Charles W. Wetherbee. Co. G, 5th Regt. N. H. Vols. Killed at the battle of Fair Oaks, Va., June 1, 1862.
John F. Wheeler. Co. A, 2d Regt. N. H. Vols. Taken prisoner at the bat- tle of Bull Run, Va., July 21, 1861. Exchanged and died on shipboard, between Salisbury, N. C., and New York.
Norman F. Whitmore. Co. A, 3d Regt. N. H. Vols. Died of disease, occa- sioned by wounds, at Jacksonville, Fla., June 9, 1864.
Augustus E. Woodbury. Co. H, 7th Regt. N. H. Vols. Taken prisoner at Olustee, Fla., Feb. 10, 1864. Died at Andersonville, Ga., June 23, 1864.
RECORD OF SOLDIERS.
In the following pages is given, alphabetically arranged, in their order by regiments, the names and dates of death of each Clare- mont soldier who has died since the close of the war, in April, 1865; and also the record of those who are now living, their places of residence, and if in receipt of pension from the United States government, so far as it has been possible to obtain these facts con- nected with each one.
FIRST REGIMENT.
For reasons heretofore stated, there were no Claremont men in this, the only three months regiment from New Hampshire.
SECOND REGIMENT.
This was a three years regiment, Gilman Marston, colonel. It was organized . at Portsmouth, the muster into the United States service completed, and it left the state for the seat of war on June
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20, 1861. It was finally mustered out and its men paid off and discharged at Concord on the twenty-sixth of December, 1865.
Corporal Heman Allen. Co. H, mustered June 5, 1861; discharged June 21, 1864; resides at the West.
Selden S. Chandler. Co. H, mustered June 5, 1861; transferred. to Fourth United States Artillery Nov. 1, 1862 ; died in the service.
Sergeant Homer M. Crafts. Co. I, mustered June 7, 1861; discharged for disability May 28, 1862; died at Northampton, Mass., July, 1872.
John Dean. Co. H, enlisted Sept. 17, 1861; discharged for disability March 17, 1863; lives at Parsons, Kans.
John W. Davis. Co. I, mustered June 7, 1861; discharged July 21, 1864; subsequently enlisted in the regular army.
Edwin M. Gowdey. Co. F, enlisted Sept. 16, 1861; discharged June 23, 1863 ; was in other service later; lives in Claremont; pensioner.
Edward Hull. Co. I, mustered June 7, 1861; transferred to Second U. S. Cavalry Oct. 27, 1862.
Joseph Levoy. Co. I, mustered June 7, 1861; transferred to Second U. S. Cavalry Oct. 7, 1862; lives in Claremont.
Eugene F. Leet. Co. E, enlisted Sept. 17, 1861; discharged on account of wound in knee, July 2, 1862; lives in Boston ; pensioner.
Med. Cadet Charles A. Milton. Co. B, mustered June 1, 1861; transferred to Medical Department U. S. Army ; died of fever at Mound City, Ill., May 15, 1862.
William H. Pendleton. Co. I, mustered June 7, 1861; discharged July 21 1864 ; died at Denver, Col.
Henry F. Roys. Co. H, mustered June 5, 1861; discharged June 21, 1864; lives at Fitchburg, Mass .; pensioner.
Sergeant Joseph Richardson. Co. H, mustered June 5, 1861; discharged June 21, 1864; lives in New York state.
J. Parker Read. Co. I, mustered June 7, 1861; discharged for disability Dec. 23, 1862 ; lives in Chicago, Ill.
John Straw. Co. H, mustered June 5, 1861; wounded in leg at Bull Run, July 21, 1861, and in foot May 5, 1862; discharged for disability Feb. 1, 1863 ; enlisted in Co. A, N. H. Heavy Artillery; discharged Sept. 11, 1865 ; died in 1867.
Sergeant George P. Tenney. Co. H, mustered June 5, 1861 ; discharged June 21, 1864; died at Washington, D. C., Sept. 10, 1892; pensioner.
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THIRD REGIMENT.
This was a three years regiment, Enoch Q. Fellows, colonel. It was organized at Concord and left the state for the front on Sep- tember 3, 1861, and the men were paid off and discharged on the third of August, 1865.
Sergeant Albert J. Austin. Co. F, mustered Aug. 23, 1861; wounded at Deep Run, Aug. 16, 1864; discharged July 20, 1865; lives in Boston.
Alba D. Abbott. Co. A, mustered Aug. 22, 1861; mustered out with his regi- ment; residence unknown.
John P. W. Barnard. Co. F, mustered Aug. 23, 1861; discharged July 28, 1862, for disability ; residence unknown.
Sergeant William H. Bigley. Co. A, mustered Aug. 22, 1861; discharged with his regiment Aug. 3, 1865; lives at North Lubec, Me .; pensioner.
Charles Carroll. Co. D, enlisted Aug. 29, 1862; discharged June 26, 1865 ; lives in Claremont ; pensioner.
Sanford Colburn. Co. H, enlisted Sept. 19, 1862; wounded in the arm at Morris Island, July 10, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; lives in Cornish ; pensioner.
Jerome B. Douglass. Co. F, mustered Aug. 23, 1861 ; discharged for disa- bility June 23, 1864; residence unknown.
George W. Emerson. Co. F, mustered Aug. 23, 1861; discharged at end of his term of enlistment; died Feb. 3, 1876.
Corporal Frank W. Evans. Co. A, mustered Aug. 23, 1861; lost an arm at Morris Island, S. C., July 10, 1863 ; discharged Nov. 10, 1863; lives in Wash- ington, D. C .; pensioner.
Corporal Tracy L. Hall. Co. H, enlisted Sept. 22, 1862 ; wounded June 16, 1864; mustered out with his regiment; lives at Keene; pensioner.
William C. Parkhurst. Co. F, mustered Aug. 23, 1861; discharged Sept. 23. 1861 ; died at Springfield, Mass., Jan. 25, 1890.
John G. P. Putnam. Co. A, enlisted Sept. 19, 1862; prisoner from August, 1864, to March, 1865; discharged in June, 1865; lives in Claremont ; pensioner.
George W. Spencer. Co. K, mustered Aug. 24, 1861; mustered out Aug. 23, 1864; lives in Chicago.
Jotham S. Toothaker. Co. F, mustered Aug. 23, 1861; discharged for disa- bility Dec. 13, 1862; drafted Aug. 27, 1863, and mustered into Co. E, 5th Regt .; wounded June 17, 1864; mustered out with regiment; lives in Claremont; is in receipt of a pension.
Joel Veasey. Co. F, mustered Aug. 23, 1861; discharged at the end of his term of enlistment; lives at West Windsor, Vt.
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George H. Weber. Co. K, mustered Aug. 24, 1861; discharged for disability July 29, 1862; re-enlisted in Co. D, 8th N. H., Sept. 2, 1862; wounded at the storming of Port Hudson, May 27, 1863; discharged on account of wounds, Sept. 2, 1863 ; died at Claremont, Jan. 30, 1872.
FOURTH REGIMENT.
This was a three years regiment, Thomas J. Whipple, colonel. It was organized at Manchester, and left the state for Washington on September 27, 1861, and was mustered out of the service August 27, 1865.
Corporal George H. Emerson. Co. B, enlisted at Nashua, mustered Sept. 18, 1861; discharged at the end of his term of enlistment; he was the only Clare- mont man in this regiment.
FIFTH REGIMENT.
This was a three years regiment, Edward E. Cross, colonel. It was organized at Concord. It left the state on October 28, 1861, and joined Gen. O. O. Howard's brigade at Bladenburg, Md. It was mustered out at Concord on the eighth of July, 1865. This regiment was known as " The Fighting Fifth." A full company was enlisted at Claremont by Charles H. Long, a large majority of the men being citizens of the town.
Charles S. Abbott. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged for disability April 4, 1862; lives at Melrose, Mass.
Charles H. Bacon. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged for disability Oct. 27, 1862 ; killed by falling from a building here, July 25, 1877.
Frank Bolio. Co. H, mustered Dec. 29, 1863; wounded slightly at Cold Har- bor, June 3, 1864 ; deserted from hospital Feb. 21, 1865 ; lives at Charlestown.
Thomas Burns. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; wounded severely in the hand at Fair Oaks, June 1, 1862, and again in the same hand and right leg at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862; discharged on account of wounds June 6, 1863; lives in Claremont; pensioner.
Sergeant George E. Brown. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged for disability Sept. 6, 1862; lives at Charlestown, Mass.
Albert W. Brown. Co. F, mustered Dec. 18, 1863; wounded severely at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864 ; lives at Sunapee.
Corporal Ralph N. Brown. Co. G, mustered Aug. 11, 1862 ; wounded severely at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; lives at Concord ; pensioner.
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Corporal Hollis S. Brown. Co. G, mustered Dec. 18, 1863; discharged with the regiment ; lives at Concord; pensioner.
John Butcher. Co. F, mustered Feb. 28, 1862; wounded severely in battle; discharged Nov. 12, 1864; lives in Claremont ; pensioner.
Selwin R. Bowman. Co. I, mustered Oct. 15, 1861; discharged for disability July 22, 1862 ; lives in New York city.
Charles D. Brough. Co. F, mustered Feb. 28, 1862; severely wounded at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862; discharged on account of wounds; received a pension ; died at Weathersfield, Vt., July 31, 1879.
Lieutenant Wendell R. Cook. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; was succes- sively promoted to corporal, sergeant, and second lieutenant ; was mustered out at the end of his term of enlistment ; residence unknown.
William W. Cook. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; deserted Nov. 18, 1863, and again April 10, 1865 ; died in Claremont, Feb. 1, 1889.
Samuel Crowther. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; wounded in shoulder at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863, and again in both legs at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; discharged at the end of his term of enlistment, Oct. 29, 1864; drew pension ; died in Claremont, May 24, 1885.
Ira D. Cheney. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged July 11, 1862; lives at Lowell, Mass; pensioner.
Elijah S. Carleton. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; wounded at Fredericks- burg, Dec. 13, 1862; transferred to V. R. C. July 1, 1863; discharged at the end of his term of enlistment ; lives in Claremont.
Daniel Cummings. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged at the end of his term of enlistment; died at Keene, Aug. 4, 1877.
Lyman H. Cone. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged at the end of his term of enlistment; lives at Windsor, Vt.
Charles F. Colston. Co. G, mustered Oct., 1861; discharged for disability Jan. 20, 1863 ; enlisted in the navy ; died in 1866.
George W. Fairbanks. Co. G, mustered Oct 12, 1861; discharged for disa- bility Sept. 6, 1862; enlisted in V. R. C .; discharged Nov. 7, 1865; lives in Marlborough; pensioner.
James S. A. Gates. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged for disability Sept. 3, 1862; lives in Boston.
Israel Germarsh. Co. G, mustered April 20, 1862; deserted in Aug., 1863; lives in Claremont.
Lemuel A. Giles. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861 ; severely wounded in thigh ; discharged at the end of his term of enlistment.
Charles B. Hart. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged for disability
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Nov. 29, 1862; enlisted in V. R. C. Aug. 30, 1864, for three years ; lives in Cali- fornia.
Leander Harriman. Co. G, mustered Sept. 17, 1862; transferred to V. R. C. Sept. 1, 1863 ; lives at North Walpole.
Samuel Henry. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861 ; discharged for disability Sept. 3, 1862; enlisted in V. R. C. Aug. 21, 1863; discharged Nov. 7, 1865 ; lives at East Berlin, Conn .; pensioner.
Sergeant Levi Johnson. Co. G, mustered Aug. 20, 1862; mustered out May 30, 1865; lives in Claremont; pensioner.
Captain Jacob W. Keller. Co. G, commissioned first lieutenant Oct. 12, 1861 ; captain, July 26, 1862; wounded severely in the arm at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862 ; honorably discharged ; appointed captain V. R. C .; after the close of the war he was commissioned first lieutenant in the regular army ; he is now re- tired and lives in New York city.
David Latermoulle. Co. H, mustered Jan. 4, 1864; wounded June 3, 1864 ; transferred to V. R. C. Jan. 24, 1865 ; lives in Claremont ; pensioner.
Lieutenant John W. Lawrence. Co. E, mustered Oct. 19, 1861; appointed sergeant; promoted to second lieutenant; wounded in the battle of Malvern Hill, July 3, 1862 ; resigned on account of wound Oct. 23, 1862 ; died at Clin- ton, Mass., about 1868.
Russell Lovejoy. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861 ; discharged for disability Feb. 28, 1863; enlisted in V. R. C. Aug. 30, 1864; discharged Nov. 7, 1865 ; died at West Claremont in 1877.
Captain Charles H. Long. Co. G, commissioned captain Oct. 12, 1861; wounded severely in the arm in the battle of Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862 ; resigned to receive promotion Nov. 6, 1862; captain heavy artillery April 17, 1863 ; pro- moted colonel Sept. 29, 1864 ; mustered out June 15, 1865; lives in Claremont ; pensioner.
Addison P. Moore. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged for disability Oct. 20, 1862; lives in Claremont; pensioner.
James P. Milton. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged for disability March 24, 1862; died in Claremont, July 27, 1866.
James Maley. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861 ; wounded severely at the battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862; discharged Feb. 28, 1863; re-enlisted in Co. A, heavy artillery, May 26, 1863, and served to the end of the war.
Frank E. Marsh. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; mustered out at the end of his term of enlistment; lives in Nashua.
George W. Moody. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged Aug. 28, 1862; lives at Nashua ; pensioner.
Sergeant Baron S. Noyes. Co. E, mustered Oct. 19, 1861; discharged for
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disability March 4, 1863; enlisted in the U. S. Invalid Corps Sept. 9, 1864; mustered out Nov. 14, 1865 ; pensioner.
Enos B. Nevers. Co. I, mustered Oct. 15, 1861 ; deserted Oct. 30, 1862; resi- dence unknown.
Daniel J. Nevers. Co. I, mustered Feb. 28, 1862; discharged Dec. 12, 1862; enlisted in V. R. C. Dec. 29, 1863; discharged at the end of the war; residence unknown.
David H. Nichols. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged for disability Feb. 18, 1863 ; enlisted in V. R. C. Aug. 24, 1864; discharged for disability May 6, 1865; lives at Haverhill, Mass.
Corporal Edward P. Pike. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged at the end of his term of enlistment; died in California.
Sergeant William E. Parrish. Co. F, 2d Regt., from June 4 to July 31, 1861, when he was discharged for disability; mustered into Co. G, 5th, Oct. 12, 1861; appointed sergeant ; discharged for disability Sept. 2, 1862; drafted at St. Johnsbury, Vt .; assigned to 4th Vt. Vols. ; wounded three times at the battle of the Wilderness ; taken prisoner, sent to Libby prison, Richmond, from there to Andersonville, since which time nothing is known of his fate.
John J. Prentiss, Jr. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged Nov. 23, 1863; lives in Chicago.
Charles H. Parmelee. Drafted at West Lebanon, Aug. 27, 1863; mustered into Co. F Oct 10, 1863; mustered out June 28, 1865 ; lives in Claremont ; pen- sioner.
Edward A. Parmelee. Drafted at West Lebanon, Aug. 27, 1863 ; mustered into Co. F Oct. 10, 1863; wounded severely in foot near Hatcher's Run, Va., March 25, 1865 ; taken prisoner and sent to Libby prison ; his foot was ampu- tated at the instep by a Rebel surgeon on the field ; discharged June 26, 1865 ; lives in Claremont; pensioner.
Julius B. Paul. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; transferred to V. R. C. July 1, 1863 ; discharged at the end of his term of enlistment; died at Windsor, Vt.
John D. Roberts. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged Oct. 28, 1862 ; lives at Newport; pensioner.
Henry L. Rowell. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged for disability March 25, 1862.
Levi F. Reed. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861 ; discharged for disability Nov. 26, 1862; enlisted in V. R. C. Aug. 30, 1864; discharged Nov. 7, 1865 ; died at Cambridge, Mass., Jan. 22, 1894.
David R. Roys. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; wounded at battle of Antie- tam; mustered out July 8, 1865; lives in Claremont ; pensioner.
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William S. Sturtevant. Drafted at West Lebanon, Aug. 27, 1863; mustered into Co. F Oct. 10, 1863; mustered out June 28, 1865 ; lives at Windsor, Vt.
Elisha S. Sholes. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861 ; wounded severely in right side, and again in the leg, at the battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862; dis- charged on account of wounds ; enlisted in V. R. C. Sept. 12, 1863 ; discharged Nov. 13, 1865 ; died in Claremont, May 26, 1889.
Charles E. Severance. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; wounded at Fair Oaks, June 1, 1862 ; transferred to V. R. C. July 1, 1863; lives in Claremont; pensioner.
Corporal Charles L. Severance. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; wounded in thigh by minie ball at battle of Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862; transferred to V. R. C. July 1, 1863; mustered out at the end of his term of enlistment ; he still car- ries the ball in his thigh ; lives in Claremont ; pensioner.
Henry S. Silsby. Co. G, mustered Aug. 11, 1862; disabled at the battle of Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863 ; transferred to V. R. C and was discharged at the end of the war; lives in Claremont ; pensioner.
Cornelius H. Stone. Co. F, mustered Feb. 28, 1862; taken prisoner at White Plains, Va .; kept at Libby prison and Belle Isle one hundred and fourteen days; exchanged; at the battle of Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864, received ten wounds - one through the right arm, breaking it badly; three in the left leg, two with minie balls below the knee, a grape shot in the knee; a minie ball in the side, and a piece of shell in the back ; fell into Rebel hands and was robbed of all his money and valuable papers; his leg was amputated above the knee; lives in Wisconsin ; pensioner.
Samuel J. Thorning. Co. F, mustered April 20, 1862; in the seven days bat- tle he contracted disease which terminated in epilepsy ; discharged Jan. 15, 1863 ; died at Unity.
Corporal Matthew T. Towne. Co. E, mustered Oct. 19, 1861; discharged for disability Dec. 24, 1862; died from being hooked in the abdomen by a cow, in Sept., 1863.
Sergeant Sylvanus M. Tyrrell. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; mustered out Oct. 29, 1864; lives in Chicago.
Chester F. Tibbills. Co. G, mustered Oct 12, 1861 ; discharged for disability April 22, 1864 ; lives in Claremont ; pensioner.
Corporal Lucius Veasey. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; wounded in the head at the battle of Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862; discharged for disability April 13, 1863; lives at Windsor, Vt. ; pensioner.
Nelson N. Whitmore. Co. G, mustered Sept. 17, 1862; wounded severely in the leg, in consequence of which he was discharged ; enlisted in V. R. C. Aug. 25, 1864 ; mustered out Nov. 7, 1865 ; died in Newport in 1893.
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Lucius C. Webb. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; discharged for disability April 18, 1863 ; lives at Canaan, Me.
Frank Young. Co. F, mustered Feb. 28, 1862; mustered out with his regi- ment; lives at New Bedford, Mass ; pensioner.
Sergeant John E. Young. Co. G, mustered Oct. 12, 1861; wounded in the battle of Cold Harbor; mustered out at the end of his term of enlistment; lives in Claremont.
SIXTH REGIMENT.
This was a three years regiment, Nelson Converse, colonel. It was organized at Keene; the muster was completed on the thirtieth of November, and it left the state for Washington on the twenty-fifth of December, 1861, and joined General Burn- side's expedition. It was mustered out of the United States service July 17, 1865.
Surgeon Sherman Cooper. Commissioned assistant surgeon Oct. 17, 1861; pro- moted to surgeon March 20, 1863; resigned and mustered out of the service Nov. 30, 1864; lives at Westfield, N. J .; pensioner.
William H. Hadley. Co. G, mustered Aug. 26, 1862; discharged July 1, 1863 ; lives at Lebanon ; pensioner.
Charles L. Hadley. Co. G, mustered Nov. 28, 1861 ; discharged for disability Feb. 3, 1864; enlisted in Co. A, Heavy Artillery, Aug. 30, 1864; mustered out Aug. 31, 1865 ; lives in Boston.
Lieutenant Russell Tyler. Co. G, mustered Dec. 3, 1861; wounded May 12, 1864, and again June 22, 1864; promoted to first lieutenant March 4, 1865; wounded again April 2, 1865; mustered out July 17, 1865; lives at Westfield, Mass. ; pensioner.
SEVENTH REGIMENT.
This was a three years regiment, Haldimand S. Putnam, col- onel. It was organized at Manchester, and left the state January 14, 1862. It was mustered out at Concord July 30, 1865.
William Dooley. Co. H, mustered Dec. 14, 1861 ; discharged for disability July 20, 1862; died at Unity Feb. 3, 1891; received pension.
John W. Hammond. Co. H, mustered Dec. 14, 1862; discharged for disa- bility July 20, 1862; enlisted in V. R. C. Jan. 31, 1865; mustered out Nov. 7, 1865.
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Edwin Martin. Co. H, mustered Dec. 14, 1861; discharged for disability July 20, 1862; died in Massachusetts.
Azro J. Mann. Co. H, mustered Dec. 14, 1861; wounded badly at Chatta- nooga, Aug. 30, 1863; discharged on account of wound, July 31, 1864; lives in Claremont; pensioner.
Lieutenant Mansel Otis. Co. A, mustered Oct. 29, 1861; promoted to ser- geant and to second lieutenant Jan. 1, 1864; residence unknown.
Corporal Willard C. Severance. Co. H, mustered Dec. 18, 1863; mustered out July 20, 1865 ; lives at Riverside, R. I.
Jesse Sparling. Co. H, mustered Dec. 14, 1861; discharged for disability in March, 1862; died in Claremont Nov. 8, 1893 ; pensioner.
Sergeant Chester M. Sprague. Co. H, mustered Sept. 5, 1862; wounded Jan. 19, 1865 ; mustered out July 17, 1865 ; lives in Claremont.
Andrew Walker. Co. H, mustered Dec. 14, 1861; discharged Sept. 25, 1862; died in Illinois.
George H. Walker. Co. H, mustered Dec. 14, 1861; wounded Feb. 20, 1864; mustered out at end of his term of enlistment, Dec. 22, 1864.
Harvey Ward. Co. A, mustered Oct. 21, 1861; discharged for disability July 29, 1862; died at Boscawen about 1879.
There were no Claremont men in the Eighth regiment.
NINTH REGIMENT.
This was a three years regiment, Enoch Q. Fellows, colonel. It was organized at Concord; left the state on the twenty-fifth of August, 1862, and was mustered out of service on the tenth of June, 1865.
George W. Currier. Co. K, mustered Aug. 15, 1862; discharged for disability Feb. 29, 1863; died in Claremont Aug. 22, 1863.
Sergeant Newell T. Dutton. Co. E, mustered Aug. 6, 1862; mustered out with his regiment ; is a Baptist minister at Houlton, Maine.
Nathan Harris. Co. G, mustered Aug. 13, 1862; discharged for disability Aug. 19, 1863; lives at Cornish; pensioner.
George W. Kenerson. Co. G, mustered Aug. 13, 1862; transferred to V. R. C. Jan. 15, 1864 ; mustered out June 30, 1865; lives at Wilmot.
Charles H. Murphy. Co. G, mustered Aug. 14, 1862; wounded May 8, 1864; mustered out June 10, 1865; died at Bellows Falls, Vt.
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