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BRAINARD C. CASTOR.
Brainard C. Castor was born in Redfield, N. Y., Aug. 8, 1853. His parents, Chauncey and Martha Castor, were among the earliest settlers in Redfield. He married Ella F., daughter of Joseph K. and Phoebe N. Myers, July 3, '76. He settled in Orwell, November, '75, where he has since lived. At present he occupies the place first cleared by his father-in-law, Joseph Myers, which is lo- cated on the north side of the Orwell and Redfield road, about a mi'e east of Orwell Corners.
ALEXANDER HI. BEAN.
Alex. H. Bean, son of Asa and Elizabeth Bean, was born in Penobscot county, Me., February, 1812. His fa- ther, who was a lawyer and merchant in that locality, died in 1813. Mrs. Elizabeth Bean died March 7, '53.
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In '35, Alex., who was an only son, married Mary W. Page, also a native of Maine, and had five children, Su- san E., Rebecca, John, Francis F. and Charles. His wife died January 5, 1874. Jan. 9, 1875, he married Emma J. Brown, also a native of Maine. She died Feb- ruary, '77. He married for his third wife, Pamelia, daughter of O. B. Olmstead, late of Orwell, Dec. 12, '78. Mr. Bean first settled in Orwell in '79 and has since erected a fine two-story building on his farm, which is located on the east side of the Orwell and Sandy Creek road, about one and one-quarter miles from Orwell Cor- ners.
EDWIN L. PEASE.
Edwin L. Pease, son of Lothrop and Sallie Pease, was born in Rockville, Ct., January 7, '42. His father was born in 1809, and in '41 married Sallie Goodwell, also a native of Connecticut. He was an extensive manufac- turer of woolen goods in Rockville. Edwin Pease was one of nine children, six of whom are living. Feb. 12, 1880, he married Clare A., daughter of Truman and Betsey Salisbury. Her father died Jan. 28, '87. Mr. Pease occupied the Salisbury homestead and is identi- fied with church and temperance affairs. He is a repub lican.
EDWARD LYON.
Edward Lyon was born in Salem, Washington county, N. Y., May 26, 1858. In '61 he removed with his pa- rents to Redfield. At the age of 14 he began teaching, and taught first in district No. 2, Redfield. In the fall of '73, he entered Whitestown Seminary and studied fall and spring terms, teaching in the winter, until he grad- uated in '77. In June of the same year, he entered the
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classical and law department of Hamilton College and continued his studies there until he graduated from the law department in '80, as an attorney and counselor of the Supreme Court, receiving the degree of LL. B. Dec. 10, 1879, he married Anna, daughter of Hoyt and Prudence Weed, late of Orwell. They have one child, Ruby A. In 1880, Mr. Lyon commenced the practice of law in Orwell. His office is now on the second floor of the Nelson block.
CHARLES E. FORRESTER.
Charles E. Forrester, son of Saul and Ann Forrester, was born at Bradford Mills, Canada, April 16, 1844. He married Alvilda, daughter of James R. and Mary Hardie, March 23, 1864. They have had six children, Ida M., Lizzie B., Dora L., George D., Minnie A. and Alexander. The latter died in September 1867, and Minnie, July 10, 1883. Mr. Forrester settled in Orwell in 1880. Is a lumberman, and now runs the R. L. In- gersoll mill which is on the road leading from Sand Bank to Stillwater.
DEWEY SWAN.
Dewey Swan, son of Joseph and Mary Swan, was born in Moriah, Vermont, Aug. 2, 1805, and was one of two children. His parents were married in February, 1804. His father died about 1807 and he removed with his mother to Lamboro, Massachusetts, where he remained for some time with his uncle. In 1827, he married Polly, daughter of John and Anna Rounds. They had seven children, Jeanetta, Anna D., Cordelia, Daniel M., Ann E., Martin and Mason. Only Jeanette, Ann and Martin are living. His wife, Polly, died Feb. 27, 1879. Oct. 8, 1884, he married his second wife, Mrs. Mary
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Sawyer, widow of Robert Sawyer who died April 20, '83.
IRA W. VAN AUKEN.
Ira W. Van Auken was born in Boylston, N. Y., May 7, 1843. He enlisted in Company G., 184th Infantry, N. Y. Volunteers, Sept. 16, 1864. Was discharged in the summer of 1865. Nov. 15, '67, he married Helen Mead, of Boylston. They have one child, Nettie. Mr. Van Auken settled in Orwell in the fall of '85, and is now occupying the farm owned by Perry Bartlett in the north part of the town.
M. T. LA ROUCIIE.
M. T. LaRouche was born in Napanee, Ontario, March 20, 1861. He removed to Williamstown, N. Y., with his parents in '63. He received an education and at the age of seventeen began clerking. He has been employed by the leading dry goods merchants in Troy, N. Y., and Waterbury, Connecticut. Aug. 12, '86, he married Letitia E. Castle, of Williamstown, N. Y. In March, 1887, he removed to Orwell, and is now in the employ of A. E. Olmstead. He is book-keeper and has the general management of the store.
CHAPTER IV.
Number and Names of School Districts in the Town. A complete Military Record.
Number and Name of School Districts in the Town of Orwell:
District No. 1. Potter.
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2. Castor.
66 66 3. Pekin.
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4. Orwell.
66 66 5. River.
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6. Chateaugay.
" . 7. Vorea.
8. Stillwater.
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9. Pine Meadow.
" 10. New Scriba.
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" 11. Beecherville.
MILITARY RECORD OF ORWELL.
Calvin Burch. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 4, '61; mus- tered as 1st lieut .; wounded in 2d Bull Run battle; re-enlisted as capt. Co. G., 24th Cav .; killed before Petersburg, June 17, '64.
Nelson Burch. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cav., Dec. 25, '63; discharged with regt., June 12, '65.
Allen M. Campbell. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; discharged for disability, Dec. 9, '62.
William H. Reamar. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 4, '61; discharged Feb. 23, '62, on account of wounds received in 2d Bull Run battle.
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Rowland A. Bass. Enlisted May 4, '61, in Co. G., 24th Inf .; wounded in 2d Bull Run battle, Aug. 30, '62; discharged May 29, '63.
Philo I. Bass. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 4, '61; killed in 2d Bull Run battle.
Samuel J. Bass. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 1, '62; died in hospital, Aug. 12, '63.
Albert J. Potter. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; discharged with reg't. Aug. 28, '65.
Claudius W. Rider. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 1, '61; in battles of Bayou Teche, Port Hudson and Vermillion; discharged with reg't. Aug. 28, '65.
Lyman Houghton. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 4, '61; in battles of Fredericksburg, South Mountain and 2d Bull Run; killed at Antietam.
Marcus D. Houghton. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf .. May 4, '61; in 2d Bull Run battle; discharged.
William H. Houghton. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cav., Dec. 25, '63; died in hospital.
Allen D. Bonner. Enlisted in 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; discharg- ed July 15, '65.
Wellington Edgett. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 4, '61; discharged with reg't, May 29, '63.
William Hollis. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 4, '61; kill- ed in 2nd Bull Run battle, Aug 30, '62.
Lyman C. Kenyon. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 29, '64; discharged May 13, '65.
Nathan Parish. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 4, '61; tak- en prisoner at 2nd Bull Run; in battle of Chancellorsville; wound- ed at Gettysburg; taken prisoner in the Wildnerness; discharged Feb. 8, '65.
Mason S. Parish. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 4. '61; killed in 2nd Bull Run, Aug. 29, '62.
Martin J. Denison. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 1, '61; in battles of Fredricksburg and South Mountain; wounded at An- tietam; discharged May 29, '63.
Franklin Mason. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., Apr. 24, '61; in 2nd Bull Run battle; discharged May 29, '63.
Henry Stowell. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; pro-
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moted to serg't; in battles of Bisland, Port Hudson, Vermillion and Franklin; discharged Aug. 28, '65.
Henry Crawford. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 1, '62; mustered as serg't; in siege of Port Hudson and battle of Vermil- lion; discharged August 28, '65; died on his way home.
John J. Hollis. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf. , Aug. 4, '62; mus- tered as serg't; discharged Feb. 1st, '65, to accept commission in 2d Florida Cavalry.
John Burch. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; mus- tered as serg't; discharged with regiment, Aug. 28, '65.
Alfred Ufford. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 8, '62; mus- tered as corporal.
Alsom Beman. Eulisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 1, '62; dis- charged with reg't, Aug. 28, '65.
Jonas Caswell. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; dis- charged with reg't, Aug. 28, '65.
Irvin E. Finster. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 11, '62; in battles Bayou Teche, Port Hudson and Vermillion; discharged with reg't, Aug. 28, '65.
George Haner. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; in battles Bayou Teche, Port Hudson and Vermillion; discharged with reg't, Aug. 28, '65.
Charles M. Myers. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 12, '62; in battle of Camp Bisland; discharged with reg't, Aug. 28, '65.
George Myers. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; dis- charged Aug. 28, '65.
Hiram Potter. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 1, '62; dis- charged with reg't, Aug. 28, '65.
Albert E. Stevens. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; in battle of Camp Bisland; discharged with reg't, Aug. 28, '65.
Andrew J. Shear. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 1, '62; in battle of Camp Bisland; discharged with reg't, Aug. 28, '65.
Millis S. Samson. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; in battle Port Hudson and Bayou Teche; discharged with reg't, Aug. 28, '65.
Levi C. Samson. Eulisted in Co. C., 110th Iuf., Aug. 6, '62; in battle of Bayou Teche; discharged with reg't, Aug. 28, '65.
Cyrus Stowell. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; dis- charged with reg't, Aug. 28, '65.
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Julian Ufford. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 1, '62.
Thomas Vernon. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; transferred to V. R. C., Apr. 1, '65; discharged July 11, '65,
Orimel Olmstead. Mustered as capt., Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 25, '62; resigned Dec. 1, '62, on account of disability.
Henry F. Ackley. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 4, '62' discharged at New Orleans for disability, died on his way home.
George Clark, Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; discharged on account of disability, Jan. 23, '63.
George S. Edgett. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 4, '62; discharged at New Orleans for disability, Jan. 6, '64.
William Grinells. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; discharged at Key West for disability, June 3, '65.
Delano Hollis. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; dis- charged at Baton Rouge, La., Nov. 4, '63.
Lyman Hawkins. Eulisted in Co. C, 110th Iuf., Aug. 6, '62; discharged for disability at Fort Jefferson, Fla., Aug. 11, '64.
Horace Parker. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 1, '62; dis- charged for disability at New Orleans, June 2, '63.
William Presler. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 4, '62; discharged for disability at New Orleans, April, '64.
Linus Stowell. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 1, '62; dis- charged for disability, Aug. 7, '64, at Fort Jefferson, Fla., died on his way home.
Clark Shear. Eulisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; pro- moted to corp., March 28, '63; trans. to V. R. C., April 30, '64; discharged July 12, '65.
Lewis Barnes. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; trans. to V. R. C., Dec. 21, '61.
William C. Gordon. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62, in the siege of Port Hudson; trans. to V. K. C., Apr. 30, '64; dis- charged May 22, '64.
Nelson Caswell. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; died at Baton Rouge, La., May 1, '63.
William Caswell. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; died at New Orleans, June 23, '63.
George Damon. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 1, '62; died at Baton Rouge, Oct. 28, '63.
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Amos Greenfield. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; died at New Orleans, May 19, '63.
Henry Loomis. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 9, '62; died at Carrollton, La., Jan. 27, '63.
Philip Mann. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; died at Baton Rouge, La., Apr. 20, '63.
Milo Stowell. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; dicd at Carrollton, La., Mch. 7, '63.
Nelson Stowell. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; died at New Orleans, Apr. 30, '63.
Albert Stowell. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, '62; died at Carrollton, La., Jan. 16, '63.
John F. Bonner. Enlisted in Co, E., 189th Inf., Aug. 27, '64; in battles of Hatcher's Run, Petersburg and Appomattox; dis- charged May 3, '65.
George E. Stowell. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 27, '64; discharged May 30, '65.
George Damon. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 24, '64; discharged May 30, '65.
John N. Beadle. Enlisted in Co. E., 147th Iuf., Aug. 21, '62; in battles of the Wilderness, Laurel Hill, Spottsylvania, North Anna, Petersburg and Five Forks; promoted 1st lieut .; discharged June 7, '65.
Alfred N. Beadle. Enlisted in Co. E., 147th Inf., Aug. 21, '62; promoted to 1st lieut. and quartermaster; discharged June 7, '65.
Mason S. Myers. Eulisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., Sept. 23, '61; in battles of 2d Bull Run, Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, and wounded at Gettysburg; trans. to 76th reg't, May 29, '63; dis- charged Sept. 26, '64.
Duane Damon. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., Sept. 23, '61; killed in 2d Bull Run, Aug. 30, '62.
John Waggoner. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., Sept. 23, '61; trans. to 76th reg't. May 29, '63; discharged Sept. 27, '64.
Henry Finster. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 29, '64; in battles of Hatcher's Run, Petersburg and Appomattox; discharged May 30, '65.
Dewitt Carpenter. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cav., Feb. 23, '65; discharged Aug. 5, '65.
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Dexter S. Greenfield. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., Apr. 27, '61; in battles of 2nd Bull Run, South Mountain, Antietam, Fred- ricksburg, Chancellorsville; re-enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cav .; dis- charged Aug. 4, '65.
Gilbert Crocker. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cav., Dec. 28, '63; wounded at Cold Harbor.
Loren B. Parker. Enlisted in Co. A., 20th Cav., July 25, '63; in battle before Petersburg; discharged Aug. 11, '65.
John Devett. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 27, '64; in battles of Hatcher's Run, and Five Forks; discharged May 30, '65.
Walter Watkins. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., Sept. 23, '61; in battles of 2d Bull Run and Fredricksburg; trans. to 76th reg't, May 29, '63; taken prisoner at Gettysburg; killed before Peters- burg, July 18, '63.
John Lattimer. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 9, '61; in battles of 2nd Bull Run, Chancellorsville, Rappahannock and Fredricksburg; discharged May 29, '63.
Nathan Leigh. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cav., Dec. 25, '63; died in service.
Joseph Bammert. Enlisted in Co. B., 20th Cav., Aug. 8, '63; discharged Aug. 11. '65.
Lewis Dirgee. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 4, '64; in battle of Hatcher's Run; discharged May 30, '65.
Herbert W. Myers. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 29, '64; in battle of Hatcher's Run; discharged June 10, '65.
Robert N. Greenfield. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., Sept. 16, '61; in battles of Fredericksburg, Gettysburg and Petersburg; dis- charged Sept. 23, '64.
Henry J. Pennock. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cav., Feb. 23, '65; discharged with reg't. Aug. 5, '65.
Jay M. Salisbury. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cav., Dec. 31, '63; died at Washington, D. C., June 4, '64.
Francis M. Colvin. Enlisted in Co. I., 24th Art., Dec. 19, '63; died in service, April 6, 64.
Thomas Burns. Enlisted in Co. G., 24fh Cav., Jan. 4, '64; in battles of Wilderness, Spottsylvania, Cold Habor and Petersburg; discharged Aug. 4, '65.
Abram Doane. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Sept. 5, '64; died at City Point, Va., Nov. 21, '64.
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MILITARY RECORD.
George W. Stearns. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cav., Dec. 28, '63; died July 24, '64, of wounds received before. Petersburg.
Charles A. Woolever. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cav., Dec. 28, '63, in battles of Wilderness, Spottsylvania, Cold Harbor and Petersburg; discharged June 17, '65.
Asa L. Bushnell. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cav., Jan. 4, '64; in battles of Cold Harbor and Petersburg; discharged June 28, '65.
Albert M. Beman. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 9, '61; wounded in 2d Bull Run battle; re-enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., in battles of Hatcher's Run and Appomattox.
Milon Stowell. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 29, '64; discharged Sept. 23, '65.
Gilbert H. Curtis. Enlisted in Co. C., 147th Inf., Sept. 2, '62; in battle of Gettysburg and killed before Petersburg, June 19, '64.
Ezra Balch. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf .; died Sept. 18, '62, of wounds received in 2d Bull Run battle.
Meryin S. Olmstead. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 9, '61; died Sept. 2, '62, of wounds received in '2d Bull Run battle.
Lewis C. Sampson, Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 29, '64; in battle of Five Forks; discharged Sept. 22, '65.
Henry A. Hollis. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 29, '64; in battle of Five Forks; discharged Sept. 23, '65.
Orson J. Gale. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., Sept. 23, '61; in battle of 2nd Bull Run, Wilderness, Cold Harbor and Petersburg; discharged Oct. 12, '64.
William E. Sparks. Enlisted in Co. E., 147th Inf., Aug. 9, '62; in battle of Petersburg; discharged June 7, '65.
John S. Stillman. Mustered in 157th Inf., Sept. 23, 1862, as as- sistant sergeant; promoted to sergeant, 88th Inf., Jan. 5, '65; dis- charged July 13, '65.
Samuel J. Brown. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 27, '64; in battle of Five Forks; discharged Sept. 23, '65.
Joseph Brown. Enlisted in Co. K., 189th Inf., Aug. 27, '64; dicharged Sept. 23, '65.
Henry J. Mason. Enlisted in 26th Inf .; in service after war.
Benjamin F. Lewis. Mustered as quartermaster of 147th Inf .; discharged for disability, Feb. 13, '63.
Marshall D. Stevens. Enlisted in Co. E., 24th Cav., Dec. 12, '63; discharged Aug. 4, '65.
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Franklin Sperry. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 22, '64; discharged May 30, '65.
Norman S. Crossett. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf .. Aug. 22, '64; in battles of Hatcher's Run and Five Forks; discharged May 30, '65.
Joseph R. Nash. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 29, '64; in battles of Hatcher's Run and Five Forks; discharged May 30,'65.
Monroe Crossett. Enlisted in Co. G., - Inf., Oct. 29, '61; in battles of Antietam and Wilderness; taken prisoner before Peters- burg; re-enlisted March 3, '65.
Henry Crossett. Enlisted in 1931 Inf., March 3, '65; in battles of Hatcher's Run and Appomattox; discharged May 30, '65.
Milford C. Brooks. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 25, '64; in battles of Spottsylvania, Cold Harbor and Petersburg; dis- charged May 18, '65.
David E. Montague. Enlisted in Co. E., 24th Cav., Dec. 18, '63; in battles of Spottsylvania, Cold Harbor and Petersburg; dis- charged May 18, '65.
Ambrose C. Kellogg. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 1, '64; discharged June 16, '65.
Manning W. Cooper. Enlisted in Co. C., 97th Inf., Dec. 2, '61; in battles of South Mountain, Antietam and Fredricksburg; dis- charged July 18, '65.
Lorenzo S. Carr. Enlisted in Co. K., 152d Inf., Oct. 10, '62; killed at Hanover Junction, May 25, '64.
Malcolm L. Hollis. Enlisted in Co. K., 24th Inf., Dec. 28, '61; in battles of 2d Bull Run and Fredricksburg; discharged June 3,'63.
Charles F. Hewlett. Enlisted in Co. E., 20th Cav., Dec. 21, '63; discharged July 29, '65.
Samuel S. Hewlett. Enlisted in Co. E., 20th Cav., Dec. 18, '63; discharged July 24, '65.
Charles W. Stewart. Enlisted in Co. F., 147 Inf., Aug. 21, '62; discharged June 7, '65.
Ira Turner. Enlisted in Co. F., 147th Inf., Aug. 21, 1862; in battle of Gettysburg.
Thomas Nichols. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., Sept. 23, 1861; discharged Sept. 26, 1864.
Alvin Bonner. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 9, 1861; dis-
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charged for disability Oct. 14, 1862; re-enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cav., Dec. 25, 1863; in battles of Wilderness, Cold Harbor and Petersburg.
Amos Cogswell. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., Sept. 23, 1861; mortally wounded at Gettysburg; died July 13, 1863.
George W. Outerkirk. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 9, 1861; in battles of 2d Bull Run, Antietam and Fredericksburg; re- enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 29, 1864; in battles of Hatcher's Run and Appomattox.
Weaver A. Cramer. Enlisted in Co. C., 110th Inf., Aug. 6, 1862; in battles of Port Hudson, Camp Bisland and Vermillion; discharged Aug. 28, 1865.
Mattison A. Sampson. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 7, 1861; mortally wounded in 2d Bull Run battle; died Oct. 5, 1862.
Perley S. Twitchell. Enlisted in Co. I, 193d Inf., March 7, 1865; in service after war.
Alvin D. Gary. Enlisted in Co. E., 189 Inf., Aug. 25, 1864; in battles of Hatcher's Run and Appomattox.
Davies W. Hall. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Sept. 5, 1864; missing. Supposed to be dead.
Ransom Snyder. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 30, 1864; in battles of Hatcher's Run and Appomattox.
William Cable. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 9, 1861; discharged March 31, 1863, on account of wounds received in 2d Bull Run battle.
Charles N. Gurley. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 27, 1864; in battles of Hatcher's Run and Appomattox.
Philander Mattison. Enlisted in Co. C., 186th Inf., Aug. 19, 1864; wounded before Petersburg; discharged July 14, 1865.
Almoron Clark. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., Sept. 23, 1861; killed in 2nd Bull Run battle.
George J. Robbins. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cay., Dec. 18, 1863; in battle of Hatcher's Run; discharged June 13, 1865.
Adam J. Shuster. Enlisted in Co. B., 16th Inf., Feb. 24, 1865; in service after war.
John N. Hollis. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., April 29, 1861; discharged May 29, 1863; re-enlisted in Co. K., 24th Cav., Jan. 18, 1864; in battle of Cold Harbor; discharged June 27, 1865.
Marshall D. Stowell. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 25,
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1864; died at Alexandria, Va., Dec., 1864.
Matthew Quinn. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Cav., Dec. 26, 1863; died in hospital June 17, 1864.
Thomas Quinn. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 25, '64; in battles of Hatcher's Run and Five Forks; discharged May 31, '65.
Gardner H. Hollis. Enlisted in Co. G., 24th Inf., May 9, '61; wounded in 2d Bull Run battle.
Latham D. Potter. Enlisted in Co. E., 147th Inf., Aug. 21, '62; in battles of Wilderness, Spottsylvania, Fredericksburg and Five Forks; discharged June 17, '65.
The following soldiers were residents of Orwell but were not credited in its quota:
Philetus Smith. Enlisted in Co. B., 186th Inf., Sept. 5, '64; in battles of Petersburg and Five Forks.
Elias R. Kingman. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Sept. 5, '64; in battle of Hatcher's Run; discharged May 30, '65.
Homer J. Burch. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 25, '64; served at division headquarters; discharged June 1, '65.
Charles H. Myers. Enlisted Co. C., 81st Inf., in battles of Cold Harbor and Petersburg.
Henry R. Cronk. Enlisted in Co. M., 20th Cav., Sept. 6, '63; in battle of Chapin's Farm, and wounded at Smithfield; discharged Aug, 11, '65.
Richard A. Wakefield. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 29, ,64; in battles of Hatcher's Run and Five Forks.
Charles S. Stowell. Enlisted in Co. F., 94th Inf., Oct. 10, '61.
Philo Watkins. Enlisted in Co. M., 20th Cav., Sept. 6, '63; in battles of Petersburg and Five Forks; discharged July 31, '65.
George E. Stowell. Enlisted in Co. M., 20th Cav., Oct. 12,. '63; in battles of Petersburg and Five Forks; discharged.
Archibald Davis. Enlisted in Co. K., 24th Cav., Jan. 15, '64; in battle of Spottsylvania; killed before Petersburg.
James T. Richards. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Sept. 8, '64; died at Washington, D. C., Apr. 23, '65.
Daniel Dingman. Enlisted in Co. B., 20th Cav., July 1, '63; discharged July 31, '65.
Charles W. Daniels. Enlisted in Co. G., 20th Cav., Oct. 5, '63; discharged July 31, '65.
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Byron Eastman. Enlisted in Co. G., 59th Inf., Oct. '61; pro- moted to sergeant; killed at Antietam.
Oliver S. Lassells. Enlisted in Co. B., 20th Cav., Aug. 12, '63; discharged Aug. 11, '65.
Charles H. Parker. Enlisted in 13th Cav. July 3, '63; promoted to veterinary surgeon of the regiment; discharged Aug. 17, '65.
Henry Doane. Enlisted in Co. I., 20th Cav., Sept. 6, '63; in battle of Chapin's Farm; discharged July 9, '65.
Watson Aldrich. Enlisted in Co. L., 20th Cav., Sept. 6, '63; in battle of Chapin's Farm; discharged July 9, '65.
George D. Thomas. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 29, 1864; in battles of Drury's Bluff, Cold Harbor and Petersburg; wounded at Chapin's Farm; discharged April 11, 1865, for disa- bility.
Dewitt Parker. Enlisted in Co, A., 20th Cav., July 25, 1863.
George W. Aldrich. Enlisted in Co. E., 189th Inf., Aug. 29, 1864; discharged June 9, 1865.
George N. Remaw. Enlisted in Co. A., 84th Inf., Oct. 10,1861; in battles of Fredericksburg and Antietam; wounded at Gettys- burg; discharged March 24, 1865.
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