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SCHOHARIE COUNTY VETERANS.
Henry A. De Sylvia.
Gilboa -Farmer; single; age 18; enlisted October 29, 1861; did full service in his company through his first term ; re-enlisted at Fort Ethan Allen, November 16, 1863; detailed to Second Corps, Artillery Brigade Train, at Brandy Station, Va., in March, 1864; re- turned to his regiment in August ; detailed in September as teamster in First Division, Second Corps, and remained on such duty until the train was mnstered out in May, 1865; rejoined his company and served in line of duty until discharged. September 26, 1865 ; Eldred, Sullivan Co., N. Y .; farmer; married. Children, Sarah A., Ever- ette I.
James W. Porter.
Conesville - Merchant ; single ; age 19; enlisted 1861 ; served regularly until wounded by gunshot in side and arm at Cold Harbor ; rejoined his regiment after treatment and served until discharged with his company, September 26, 1865 ; died of effects of wounds received in the service.
Walter S. Hay.
Conesville - Farmer and teacher ; single ; age 23 ; enlisted Septem- ber 23, 1861; contracted typhus fever soon after enlistment and treated at Bellevue Hospital, New York ; rejoined his regiment and did full service until discharged, at near Petersburg, October 5, 1864; West Laurens, N. Y .; farmer and teacher ; married. Children, Oliver H., Levi W., Mary H., John F.
William H. Hay.
Conesville - Farmer; single; age 21; enlisted September 23, 1861; did full and regular duty throughout his term of enlistment and was not wounded, captured or frightened to death ; discharged near Petersburg, Va., October 5, 1864; Auburn, Neb .; bank cashier; married. Children, Minnie, Herbert.
Arthur H. Fargher, Sergeant.
Gilboa -Cabinet-maker; single; age 21; enlisted September 23, 1861 ; did service as teamster for six months; promoted to corporal and to sergeant ; re-enlisted in same organization and served regularly until discharged with his company, September 26, 1865; Schoharie ; undertaker and furniture dealer; married. Children, Freddie R., Minnie E., Benjamin J.
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James A. Mackey.
Gilboa- Farmer; single ; age 22; enlisted December 27, 1861; detailed as teamster from April, 1862, to November, 1862; detailed again at Fort Ethan Allen, and rejoined his regiment before Peters- burg near the Yellow-Honse ; discharged January 3, 1865 ; Gilboa; farmer ; married. Children, Frank, Mary, Catharine, James G.
Alden M. Hay.
Gilboa - Laborer ; single ; age 18; enlisted December 21, 1863; wounded at Petersburg, June 18, 1864, by gunshot in side of neck; captured at Reams Station, Angust 25, 1864 ; confined at Belle Isle and paroled September 30, 1864 ; exchanged and rejoined liis regi- ment, February 15, 1865 ; discharged September 25, 1865 ; Chico- pee Falls, Mass .; overseer in dressing mill ; married. Son, Alden, Jr.
Charles Saxe.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single ; age 21; enlisted September 23, 1861; died of consumption at Catskill, October 11, 1864, while on veteran furlough.
Martin Richtmyer, Corporal.
Conesville - Farmer ; single ; age 28; enlisted September 28, 1861 ; re-enlisted ; contracted diarrhea in July, 1864, and treated at Soldiers' Rest, Washington ; rejoined his regiment, January 1, 1865; wounded by gunshot in the hand at Five Forks, Va .; discharged September 26, 1865 .- M. R. M.
Jefferson Hay.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single; age 18; enlisted December 23, 1863 ; captured at Reams Station, August 25, 1864 ; confined at Salisbury, where he died.
Michael Welch.
Gilboa - Age 21 ; enlisted October 23, 1861 ; discharged for ex- piration of term, October 29, 1864 .- M. R. M.
George Chichester, Second Lieutenant.
Gilboa - Laborer ; single ; age --; enlisted September 23, 1861 ; promoted to sergeant and to second lieutenant ; discharged ; died since.
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Joseph Monroe.
Gilboa - Mill operative ; single ; age 19 ; enlisted September 28, 1861 ; did full service in line of duty during his term of enlistment, discharged September 30, 1864 ; killed by railway train. Son, He- man.
John Beltman.
Gilboa - Mill operative : single ; age --; enlisted 1861 ; served on regular duty through his term of enlistment ; discharged .- M.
Elmer Fox.
Gilboa - Laborer ; single ; age 18; enlisted January 21, 1864 ; did full service until June, 1864, when he was left by the wayside, during a march, sick and exhausted ; nothing more known of him.
Henry Dibble.
Conesville - Laborer ; married ; age 21; enlisted December 17, 1861 ; did full service until he became sick and exhausted while on a march, and was left by the wayside ; died a prisoner at Angusta, Ga., June 18, 1864 .- M. R.
Solomon D. Hubble.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single ; age 21 ; enlisted December 17, 1861 ; served in line of full duty through first term ; re-enlisted and served regularly until discharged by orders of war department, September 26, 1865, died July 4, 1876, leaving a widow and one child.
Alanson E. Mosier.
Conesville - Farmer ; single ; age 24; enlisted Jannary 13, 1862, and did regular service until discharged by orders of war department, September 26, 1865 .- M. R. M.
Willard Schermerhorn.
Gilboa - Farmer; single ; age 18; enlisted October 13, 1861 ; re-enlisted at Fort Ethan Allen, January 4, 1864 ; did full service in line of duty during both terms and was discharged by orders of war department, September 26, 1865 ; Gilboa, N. Y .; laborer ; married. Danghter, Eva.
Hiram Schermerhorn.
Gilboa - Laborer ; single ; age 21 ; enlisted December 21, 1863;
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captured at Reams Station, August 25, 1864 ; confined at Belle Isle until exchanged ; contracted typhoid fever; furloughed home; re- joined his regiment and did full service until discharged, September 26, 1865 ; nothing is known of him since.
James L. Bailey.
Gilboa - Laborer ; single ; age 20; enlisted October 23, 1861 ; did full service until captured at Reams Station, Va., August 25, 1865 ; confined at Belle Isle until October 7, 1864, and then removed to Salisbury, N. C., where he died, January 25, 1865. (See Prison Report.)
Nathan Egnor.
Gilboa - Laborer ; single ; age 20 ; enlisted December 25, 1863; did regular service until transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, April 27, 1865 ; died a few years after the war.
Malbone Wiesmar.
Gilboa - Citizen ; single ; age 21 ; enlisted September 21, 1861 ; served his full term and was discharged October 5, 1864. - M. R. Died soon afterward in New York city.
Thaddeus Layman.
Conesville - Laborer ; single; age 26; enlisted October 7, 1861 ; did continuous service until captured at Reams Station, August 25, 1864 ; confined at Belle Isle ; removed to Salisbury, N. C., where he died, October 24, 1864. 1
James L. Van Loan.
Conesville - Farmer; single : age 29; enlisted December 24, 1864 ; killed by exploding shell at Reams Station, August 25, 1864.
John Morehouse.
Conesville - Laborer ; married ; age 36; enlisted January 18, 1864 ; killed in an assault on Petersburg, June 18, 1864 .- M. R.
Alexander Van Loan.
Conesville - Farmer ; single; age 21; enlisted November 9, 1861 ; re-enlisted ; doing full service; wounded in the ankle by gunshot before Petersburg; discharged September 26, 1865 ; in- mate of Soldiers' Home at Hampton Roads.
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Daniel S. Roe, Grandson of 1812.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single; age 24; enlisted January 4, 1864; discharged September 26, 1865 ; Hale's Eddy, N. Y .- A.
Alonzo Mattice.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single ; age 19 ; enlisted December 22, 1861 ; died near Petersburg, July 20, 1864.
Samuel Small.
Conesville - Cooper ; single ; age -; enlisted December 27, 1861 ; died at Fort Ethan Allen, November 20, 1862 .- M. R.
Whited M. Selleck.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single ; age 22 ; enlisted December 19, 1861 ; contracted measles at Staten Island, resulting in consumption ; died at Gilboa, August 23, 1862 .- M. R.
John Williams.
Blenheim - Cooper ; single ; age 18 ; enlisted December 27, 1863 ; joined the regiment at Fort Ethan Allen ; wounded in the head and ankle at Reams Station, August 25, 1864, and taken prisoner ; paroled a month afterward and sent to Parole Camp, Annapolis ; four weeks later was furloughed home; Blenheim ; farmer ; married.
John L. Jenkins.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single ; age 22; enlisted December 22, 1863; joined the company at Fort Ethan Allen; taken prisoner at Reams Station, August 25, 1864; confined at Belle Isle and later at Salis- bury, N. C., where he died ; " missing in action." - M. R.
Hiram Stilwell.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single ; age 20 ; enlisted December 22, 1863 ; joined his company at Fort Ethan Allen ; contracted measles at that place ; taken prisoner at Reams Station, August 25, 1864; confined in Libby and Belle Isle for nearly two months, and at Salisbury for four months, then transferred to Florence, where he remained until exchanged, near the close of the war; discharged July 6, 1865 ; Eminence; laborer ; married. Children, William H., Minnie, George.
George Fries.
Gilboa - Farmer; single ; age 22; enlisted December 22, 1863 ;
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taken prisoner at Reams Station, August 25, 1864 ; confined at Belle Isle, where he died, March 9, 1865 .- M. R.
Henry Monroe.
Gilbou - Factory operative ; single ; age 18; enlisted September 23, 1861; captured at Reams Station, August 25, 1864; confined at Belle Isle for four months and then paroled ; sent to Annapolis and afterward to New York city, where he was discharged, December 12, 1864; Stuyvesant, N. Y .; mechanic; married. Children, Minnie, Maud, May, Pearl, Jessie.
Ralph Bear.
Conesville - Farmer ; single ; age 22; enlisted December 17, 1861 ; taken prisoner at Reams Station, August 25, 1864 ; confined at Belle Isle and Salisbury, N. C .; died of diarrhea at the last place, November 29, 1864 ; Salisbury Cem., No. of Grave, 182.
Homer De Sylvia.
Gilboa - Farmer; single; age 19; enlisted October 17, 1861; did full service through two terms of enlistment, and discharged by orders, war department, September 26, 1865 ; Brunswick, Rensselaer Co., N. Y .; butcher ; married. Children, Algernon S., William S., George E., Etta, Homer, Jr., Daisey, Charles H.
Abram Shoemaker.
Gilboa - Age 23 ; enlisted September 23, 1861; discharged for disability, July 31, 1862 .- Town Record. M.
Luman D. Moon.
Gilboa - Age 24; enlisted December 27, 1861; re-enlisted November 17, 1863; mnstered out September 26, 1865 .- Town Record. M.
Vernon Hitchcock.
Conesville - Enlisted December 27, 1861; discharged Jannary 3, 1865 .-- M. R. M.
Francis G. Lawyer, Corporal."
Gilboa - Carpenter; age 23; enlisted September 23, 1861; re- enlisted and served until discharged with company, September 26, 1865 .- M. R. A.
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Winslow P. Lemily.
Gilboa - Age 23 ; enlisted September 23, 1861 ; re-enlisted ; dis- charged September 26, 1865 .- M. R. M.
Barney McGinnes.
Gilboa - Age 22; date of enlistment not found; served until the close of the war and mustered out with his company, September 26, 1865 .- M. R. M.
Roscoe Harris.
Gilboa - Age 21; enlisted September 28, 1861 ; mustered out October 5, 1864 .- Town Record. M.
Alvah Peck.
Gilboa - Farmer; age 29 ; captured at Weldon railroad ; ex- changed March, 1865 .- Town Record. M.
Stephen Finch.
Gilboa - Laborer ; single ; age -; died in Hospital at Washing- ton, June 18, 1865 .- Town Record.
George L. Andrus.
Gilboa - Enlisted October 26, 1861 ; discharged at before Peters- burg, October 29, 1864 .- Town Record. M.
Charles D. Duncan.
Conesville - Shingle-maker ; married ; age 39; enlisted Decem- ber 17, 1861; served regularly until discharged at end of term, December 16, 1864 ; died at Gilboa. Daughter, Jane.
Benjamin Fanning.
Gilboa - Physician ; single ; age 25 ; enlisted September 28, 1861; discharged Jannary 8, 1862; Conesville; physician ; married. Children, Charles, Grace.
George H. Wright.
Gilboa - Fireman ; single ; age 21 ; enlisted November 15, 1863; captured at Reams Station, August 25, 1864 ; confined at Belle Isle, and afterward sent to Salisbury, where he died ; referred to in James Bailey's diary as going to' Rebel Hospital, October 31, 1864.
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John Wright, Sergeant.
Gilboa - Fireman ; single; age 21; enlisted October 14, 1861 : captured at Reams Station, and confined at Belle Isle ; was exchanged and furloughed home ; Grand Gorge, N. Y. Son, Charles.
James Clark.
Gilboa - Enlisted December 27, 1861; died at Fort DeKalb, July 26, 1862 .- Town Record.
COMPANY D.
Charles A. Hartwell.
Gilboa - Laborer; married ; age 26 ; enlisted December 1, 1863; discharged for disability, near Stevensburg, Va., April 4, 1864 ; died of diabetes, leaving a widow and children, Douglass, Luanna, Han- nah, Anna, Albina.
COMPANY E.
Hiram Smith.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single ; age 19; enlisted January 12, 1864; killed while on picket at Deep Bottom .- Town Record.
COMPANY G.
Charles Cowley.
Jefferson - Farmer ; single; age 30; enlisted 1864; killed at Reams Station, Va., August 25, 1864.
COMPANY I.
Charles Gardiner.
Gilboa - Farmer ; married ; age 38; enlisted February 3, 1864; injured by falling timber, July 2, 1864, while building defenses be- fore Petersburg; wounded at Deep Bottom, Va., by exploding shell, while on the skirmish line ; treated at City Point and Point Lookout Hospitals ; rejoined his regiment in October, and did full service until discharged by orders of war department, Septem- ber 26, 1865; Gilboa; butcher ; married. Children, Anna E., Charles H.
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COMPANY K.
Milo Warner, Corporal.
Gilboa - Harness-maker ; single; age 20; enlisted January 18, 1864 ; joined his regiment at Fort Ethan Allen ; wounded at Spottsyl- vania, May 19, by gunshot in right thigh ; treated at Annapolis, Md .; rejoined his regiment in the "Ravine before Petersburg;" taken prisoner at the South Side railroad, and remained in the hands of the enemy nine days; discharged by orders of war department, Septem- tember 26, 1865; Gilboa ; farmer ; married.
Peter E. Moore, Sergeant.
Seward - Mechanic; single ; age -; enlisted June 6, 1863; dis- charged September 26, 1865 ; Schenectady ; mechanic; married. Children, Harry, Rutherford.
COMPANY NOT GIVEN.
John Best.
Fulton - Harness-maker ; single ; age 18; enlisted January 18, 1863 ; captured at Reams Station ; confined at Belle Isle ; sent to Rebel Hospital, September 25 ; paroled October 6 ; furloughed home, and died two weeks after.
FIFTH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY.
Organized in September, 1861, for two years' service, and belonged to Thorburn's Division of the Eighth Corps.
COMPANY B.
Stephen A. Gordon.
Broome - Farmer ; single; age 18; enlisted August 21, 1862 ; did garrison duty at Baltimore until 1864, then joined the army under Hunter in the Shenandoah Valley ; participated in the battle of Piedmont, June 5, 1864, and the march to Lynchburg, skirmishing day and night ; went back down the valley faster than he came up, with the Rebels at his heels ; was wounded and siek but did not go to the hospital ; contracted piles and varicose veins during the service ; discharged at Harper's Ferry, June 22, 1865 ; Broome Cen- tre ; farmer ; married. Daughter, Nina May Gordon.
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COMPANY E.
George Hickox.
Summit - Farmer ; single; age 18; enlisted April 6, 1864 ; dis- charged July 19, 1865 .- Town Record. M.
SIXTH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY.
This regiment was reorganized as heavy artillery from the One Hundred and Thirty-fifth New York Infantry, which had organized in September, 1862 ; on taking the field as infantry once more it was assigned to Ayers' Division of the Fifth Corps.
COMPANY H.
Joseph Hemstreet.
Esperance - Farmer ; single ; age 19 ; enlisted January 2, 1864; discharged August 24, 1865; Gloversville, N. Y .; mason and builder; married. Children, Orrey R., Homer G.
William H. Russel.
Carlisle - Mason ; married ; age 44; enlisted Jannary 2, 1864 ; transferred to Company F, Thirteenth Heavy Artillery ; discharged for disability by surgeon's certificate, August 24, 1865 ; died June 16, 1890, leaving a widow and children, Jeremiah, John, Chester, Maggie.
Christopher Mattice.
Blenheim - Age 44; married ; enlisted September 14, 1864 ; discharged June 28, 1865 .- M. R. M.
Cyrenus Clayton.
Schoharie - Age 20; enlisted September 10, 1864 ; took part in the battle of Cedar Creek ; discharged July 19, 1865 .- M. R. M.
COMPANY I.
William Spooner.
Summit - Farmer ; single; age 21 ; enlisted February 9, 1863 ; joined his regiment at Alexandria; did regular service until wounded, by gunshot, in the head, over right eye, at the Wilderness fight, May 6, 1864; captured and taken to Lynchburg, Va., and to Richmond, remaining four months and eight days, then paroled and sent to Annapolis, was exchanged and sent to his regiment
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just previous to an engagement before Petersburg, where he was slightly wounded by gunshot in right cheek ; did regular service until discharged, June 25, 1865 ; Charlotteville, N. Y .; laborer ; mar- ried. Children, Hiram, Tillie, Bertha, Maggie, Omer, Jessie.
SEVENTH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY.
This regiment was raised and organized as the One Hundred and Thirteenth New York Infantry, with head-quarters at Albany, N. Y. ; it moved to Washington, August 19, 1862, and was assigned to duty in the forts at that place ; in December of the same year the organization was changed to heavy artillery, and Company L was recruited and assigned in August, 1863, and Company M, in January, 1864 ; at the beginning of Grant's campaign, in May, 1864, it was ordered to the front to serve as infantry, and joined the army at Spottsylvania, May 17, and was assigned to Tyler's Division, and afterward to Bar- low's Division, of the Second Corps, in which it served until Febru- ary 22, 1865, when it was ordered to Fort McHenry, Baltimore, where it remained until after the close of the war .- Fox. Engage- ments : Spottsylvania, Milford Station, North Anna, Totopotomoy, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Jerusalem Road, Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, Reams Station .- Fox.
COMPANY A.
Jacob Teater.
Middleburg - Farmer ; single ; age -; enlisted December 29, 1863 ; taken prisoner at the assault on Petersburg, June 16 ; died at Millen, Ga., November 20, 1864. - M. R.
Johnathan Russel, Corporal.
Broome - Farmer ; single; age -; enlisted --; captured with James Porter soon after the " battle of Cold Harbor ; " paroled but died on his way from the prison to the train, bidding his com- rades " good bye." Prison record- J. Russel, Corporal, Seventh Heavy Artillery, Company A ; died September 15, 1864, of chronic diarrhea ; No. of Grave, 8856, Andersonville.
Melvin Roe.
Fulton - Farmer; married ; age 23 ; enlisted February 10, 1864 ; captured at the Wilderness while on guard duty ; died in prison, No- vember 12, 1864, at Salisbury ; Grave No. 2110.
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Dennis Bevens.
Gilboa - Shingle and basket-maker; married ; age - ; enlisted January 11, 1864; contracted kidney trouble and loss of sight ; dis- charged for disability, May 7, 1865 ; died January 13, 1888, leav- ing widow. Children, Nicholas, Mary, George L., Ira, Retta, Willis, Gilbert, Lovica.
Thomas Marshall.
Sharon - Laborer ; single; age 18; enlisted January 27, 1864 ; joined his regiment at Washington ; contracted typhoid fever before Petersburg; treated at Alexandria ; rejoined his regiment at before Petersburg, and did full service until discharged by general orders, August 1, 1865; Sharon Springs, N. Y .; laborer; married. Children, Minnie, Ella, Emma, Daisy, Frank, Satie, Hattie.
Donald Budge,
age 27; enlisted Jannary 2, 1864 ; wounded at Cold Harbor; dis- charged August 1, 1865 .- M. R. M.
Peter Lee.
Gilboa - Farmer ; married ; age 37; enlisted January 5, 1864; missing after the battle of Cold Harbor .- M. R. Never returned.
COMPANY B.
Peter Pickett.
Seward - Laborer; single ; age -; enlisted ; wounded before Petersburg, by gunshot entering left breast and coming out near the spine ; rejoined his regiment and remained until discharged ; Wes- terlo, N. Y .; laborer; married. Children, Hattie, Christopher, Henry, Charles, Nina, Warren.
Norman C. Ottman.
Richmondville - Farmer ; single; age 20; enlisted January 4, 1864; wounded by gunshot in left foot ; died at David's Island Hospital, July 17, 1864 ; buried at Cypress Hill Cemetery, No. of Grave, 1386.
Sylvester Lape.
Summit - Farmer ; single; age 21; enlisted March 5, 1863 ; joined his regiment at Washington ; served regularly with his regi- ment at Washington and in Grant's campaign until he contracted diarrhea and bilious fever after the expedition to Deep Bottom ; sent to City Point and to Washington for treatment ; rejoined his
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regiment before Petersburg and remained until discharged, Angust 1, 1865 ; East Worcester, N. Y .; farmer ; married. Children, Amos, Sarah, Willis, Mary, Richard, Jacob, Asa, Lillie.
Erskine Clow.
Wright - Single ; age 16 ; enlisted at Poughkeepsie, February 2, 1864 ; after an unsuccessful charge by the Union forces at Cold Harbor, he was seen to be severely wounded in the face and endeav- oring to reach the Union lines ; nothing is known of him afterward ; " we don't want to think he died in prison ;" killed at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864 .- M. R.
COMPANY C.
Abram Spateholts.
Broome - Farmer ; married ; age 23; enlisted January 4, 1864 ; contracted diarrhea and chills at Bowling Green, Va., May 20, 1864; treated at Lincoln Hospital, Washington, at Baltimore and Alex- andria ; rejoined his regiment in January, 1865, and served until discharged, August 1, 1865 ; died March 17, 1580, leaving a widow.
Seymour Hulburt.
Broome - Farmer ; single ; age 18 ; enlisted December 31, 1863; wounded in the back by piece of shell, before Petersburg, July 6, 1864; treated at City Point, Va., and Albany, N. Y .; rejoined his regiment at Baltimore, Md .; discharged August 1, 1865 ; No. 5 Gifford st., Binghamton, N. Y. ; cigar-maker ; married. Children, Orlena, Mary, Charles.
Edgar Hulburt.
Broome - Farmer ; single ; age 28 ; enlisted December 31, 1863; contracted typhoid fever " before Petersburg ;" died at New York city, July, 1864 ; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery.
Charles L. Mickle.
Carlisle - Farmer ; age 18; enlisted July 31, 1862 ; discharged July 16, 1865 .- M. R.
COMPANY D.
James O'Brine.
Schoharie - Farmer; married ; age 36; enlisted December 16, 1863 ; did full service until wounded by gunshot in left knee at Cold Harbor, June 2, 1864; treated at Campbell Hospital, Washing- ton, D. C .; transferred to First Battalion, Second Brigade, Veteran
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Reserve Corps ; discharged in the fall of 1865; Sloansville, N. Y .; laborer; married. Children, Jacob, Daniel, James, George, Joseph, Addie, Ella, Annie, Larry.
Jacob O'Brine.
Schoharie - Stoneentter ; mason ; single; age 19 ; enlisted De- cember 16, 1863; joined the regiment at Fort Kearney ; did full service until wounded by gunshot through left thigh at Cold Har- bor, June 1, 1864 ; treated at Donglass Hospital, Washington, and discharged June 10, 1865 ; Schoharie, N. Y. ; mason ; married. One child, Anna ; four of his children died of diphtheria, within six days.
COMPANY E.
Jared Walker.
Broome - Farmer; single; age 22; enlisted August 1, 1862; wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; died at Harwood Hospital, July 11, 1864.
Wesley Fries.
Gilboa - Farmer ; married ; age 25 ; enlisted August 11, 1862; died at Fort Pennsylvania, Washington, October 10, 1862, leaving a widow and one child.
James M. Tibbits.
Gilboa - Mechanic; single; age 21; enlisted July 28, 1862; served on detached duty at brigade head-quarters until the close of the war ; contracted diarrhea, November 1, 1864 ; discharged with the regiment, June 16, 1865 ; West Fulton, N. Y .; physician ; mar- ried. Children, Edith N. Manning G., Bessie M., Ward M., Ernest A.
Harvey H. Wilbur.
Richmondville - Mechanic ; single ; age 19; enlisted August 19, 1862 ; served in full line of duty until wounded, at Cold Har- bor, June 3, 1864, by gunshot entering right cheek and coming out at the right of the nose ; treated at Lincoln Hospital, Washington, and at David's Island, New York, when he received a sick furlough and came home and remained until discharged by special orders from war department ; Richmondville, N. Y .; mechanie; widower. Daughter, Alida. Of five brothers who entered the service and sur- vived the war, he .was the only one wounded.
Joseph Barlow.
Gilboa - Farmer ; age 25 ; enlisted August 19, 1862 ; killed at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864.
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Resolved P. Bates.
Conesville - Blacksmith ; married ; age 41; enlisted December 29, 1863 ; wounded by gunshot through left hand while on picket at Cold Harbor, June 6; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps ; died of softening of the brain, February, 1890. Children, Dewitt C., Mariette, Ferdinand, Winfield, Hattie, Grant.
Timothy P. Cook.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single ; age 21; enlisted July 28, 1862 ; did full service until killed by shell at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864.
John Bevens.
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