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Middleburg - Farmer ; married; age 53 ; enlisted December, 1864 ; discharged ; died in 1876, leaving a widow and children, Wil- liam H., Almira, Anthony, Abbie, Anna C., Sarah.
Abram Walker.
Broome - Farmer ; single ; age -; enlisted January 1, 1864 ; wounded at Cold Harbor by gunshot in the left hip ; treated at Bap- tist Church Hospital ; discharged February 5, 1865; died January 1, 1870.
Ebbin Wilber.
Broome - Married ; farmer ; age 39; enlisted January 7, 1864; killed at Totopotomoy Creek, Va., May 30, 1864 ; left a widow and children, Abraham, Biantha, Clarissa, De Etta, Mary, Francis.
Joseph D. Wood, Corporal.
Gilboa -- Farmer ; single ; age 19; enlisted August 11, 1862; sustained injury of the foot at Fort Reno ; sent to Mount Pleasant Hospital, May 13, 1864, and to Camp Distribution in September fol- lowing ; rejoined his regiment at Hancock Station, "before Peters- burg," and did full service until discharged with his regiment, June 16, 1865 ; Middleville, Barry county, Mich .; farmer; married. Children, William, Alvah, Daniel, Orley.
John Waters, Corporal.
Gilboa - Farmer; married; age -; enlisted August 11, 1862; contracted small-pox at Battery Smead, defenses of Washington ; sent to small-pox hospital, where he died, leaving a widow and three children ; one, Vicella.
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George Culver, Sergeant.
Schoharie -- Married ; age 23; enlisted August 12, 1862; dis- charged June 16, 1865. - Town Record. M.
David E. Swart, Corporal.
Schoharie - Single; age 18; enlisted August 4, 1862 ; captured at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864 ; confined at Belle Isle, where he died July 6, 1863.
Thomas Decker.
Broome - Farmer ; married ; age 22 ; enlisted December 22, 1863; lost right forefinger in the action at Totopotomoy Creek, May 31, 1863; discharged August 1, 1865 ; Grapeville, Greene county, N. Y.
George S. Lawyer, Great-grandson of 1776.
Schoharie -Single ; age 18; enlisted August 4, 1862 ; was woun- ded in assault on Petersburg, June 16, 1864, and died June 17, while being borne from the field; buried in Cemetery at Schoharie, Novem- ber 2, 1864.
Richtmyer Walker, Corporal.
Broome - Farmer ; single; age 21; enlisted August 11, 1862; killed at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864. - M. R.
Sylvester J. Smith, Corporal.
Gilboa- Blacksmith ; enlisted July 28, 1862; wounded in the assault on Petersburg, June 16, 1864. - M. R. M.
Erastus Culver.
Schoharie - Enlisted January 25, 1864; wounded at Cold Har- bor.
Sylvester Shafer.
Cobleskill - Farmer ; married ; age 40 ; enlisted December 29, 1863; killed at Cold Harbor while on picket, by gunshot through the neck. Children, Alonzo, Abram, Celia, James, Mary, Emma.
COMPANY F.
Nicholas Hallenbeck, Sergeant.
Broome - Farmer ; single ; age 22 ; enlisted July 25, 1862 ; woun- ded by gunshot in left forefinger, May 12, 1864; promoted to ser-
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geant, September, 1864 ; discharged at Albany, June 16, 1865; Bates, Schoharie county, N. Y .; merchant; married. Son, Frank.
Martin W. Hallenbeck.
Broome - Farmer ; single; age 22 ; killed instantly at Cold Har- bor, June 3, 1864; buried on the field.
Lucius Hagadorn.
Broome - Farmer ; married ; age 23; enlisted July 28, 1862; served as wagoner during his entire term ; discharged June 16, 1865; Rondout, N. Y .; stableman; married. Grandchild, Ray H. Couch- man.
John Haskins, Grandson of 1812.
Broome - Farmer ; single; age 21; enlisted August 13, 1862 ; contracted typhoid fever in October following ; treated in regimental hospital for three months; did full service until October 4, 1863, when he contracted same disease, and was under treatment for about the same time as before ; returned to duty until June 6, 1864, when he contracted same disease, and was sent for treatment to the Soldiers' Rest at Alexandria ; returned to duty October 20, 1864, and did ser- vice until December 1 following, and was then sent to City Point Hospital, where he remained until February 22, 1865, when he re- joined his regiment, and remained until discharged, June 20, 1865 ; Broome Centre, N. Y. ; farmer ; married. Children, Irving, Al- varette, Phœbe, Almeron, Agnes.
Origin Goodfellow.
Broome - Farmer ; single ; age 22; enlisted August 1, 1863; wounded by gunshot in the heel at Cold Harbor, Va .; treated for six months at Chestnut Hill Hospital, Philadelphia ; rejoined his regi- ment and did full service until discharged with his regiment at Al- bany, N. Y., June 16, 1865 ; Bates, Schoharie county, N. Y .; farmer ; married. Son, Walter.
Martin Goodfellow.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single; age 25; enlisted August 1, 1862; wounded by gunshot at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864 ; treated at Chest- nut Hill Hospital, Philadelphia ; rejoined his regiment in March, 1865, and served until discharged at Albany, June 16, 1865 ; Broome Centre, N. Y. ; farmer ; single.
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William Cain.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single; age 21; enlisted August 13, 1862 ; wounded by gunshot in the leg, before Petersburg; treated at Ar- mory Square Hospital ; died from amputation.
Martin Wilsey.
Broome - Farmer ; married ; age 23; enlisted August 13, 1862 ; served one year in field hospital department, and the balance of his term on regular duty with his regiment; discharged at Albany, June 16, 1865; Sidney, N. Y. ; machinist ; married. Children, Wilkinson, Dora.
Munson Wilsey, Sergeant.
Broome - Farmer ; married ; age 27; enlisted August 13, 1862 ; contracted measles at Fort Reno, Washington ; remained in hospital department until July, 1864 ; transferred to hospital at Buffalo, N. Y. ; rejoined his regiment in October, 1864 ; promoted to sergeant in March, 1865 ; discharged with his regiment, at Albany, June 16, 1865 ; died of consumption, July 27, 1888, leaving a widow and son, Irving.
George O. Prior.
Broome -- Farmer; married ; age 32; enlisted August 13, 1862 ; was slightly wounded by gunshot in right hand at Totopotomoy Creek, May 31, 1864 ; remained with his regiment until discharged at Albany, June 16, 1865; Bates, Sehoharie county, N. Y .; farmer; married. Children, Adelbert, Ryford, Carrie.
Seth E. Gordon.
Gilboa - Farmer; married ; age 28; enlisted August 13, 1862; transferred to regimental hospital as nurse ; after one year was ap- pointed hospital steward and served in that capacity until discharged; died at Sac City, Ia., of heart disease, in 188S. Children, Eugene, Herbert, John, Wesley, Mary J.
John Smallen.
Broome - Farmer ; single ; age 19; enlisted August 10, 1862; did regular service until discharged with his regiment, June 16, 1865 .- M.
John W. Richtmyer.
Broome - Farmer ; married ; age 34; enlisted January 4, 1864; served in line of full duty until discharged, August 15, 1865 ; died June 5, 1889, leaving a widow and one child, Ida C.
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William N. Bates.
Broome - Farmer; single; age 16 ; enlisted December 1, 1863 ; taken prisoner, June 16, 1864 ; died a prisoner, October 8, 1864.
Reuben C. Dean.
Conesville - Farmer ; married ; age 32; enlisted January 3, 1864 ; did full service until discharged, August 1, 1865 ; Conesville, N. Y. ; farmer ; married. Five children.
Henry Hallenbeck.
Broome - Age -; enlisted -; killed.
Nelson Hallenbeck.
Broome - Farmer ; married ; age -; enlisted -; wounded ; died of gangrene, leaving a widow and children, Nelson, Lois.
Benjamin Porter.
Broome - Single ; age 21; enlisted January, 1863; died of chronic diarrhea at Washington, September 14, 1863.
William Porter.
Broome - Farmer ; married ; age 43 ; enlisted January 25, 1863; killed at Cold Harbor by gunshot through the heart, from a Rebel sharpshooter. Sons, James and Benjamin, in the service.
Charles S. Smith, Corporal.
Broome - Farmer ; single ; age 19; enlisted August, 1862 ; did full and regular duty until discharged by orders of war department, June 20, 1865 .- M.
Isaac Minor.
Broome - Miller ; single; age -; enlisted January 30, 1863 ; contracted typhoid fever and died at Fort Pennsylvania, November 10, 1862.
Cornelius Snyder.
Broome - Married ; laborer ; age 42 ; enlisted January 12, 1864 ; captured at Cold Harbor ; died in prison .-- M. R. Son, Charles H. Snyder.
Jeremiah Reed.
Broome --- Farmer; single; age 28; enlisted August 1, 1862 ; wounded by gunshot in left leg at Totopotomoy Creek, May 31, 1864 ; sent to David's Island; died August 15, 1864.
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Henry Freyer.
Broome - Married ; age 29 ; killed at Totopotomoy Creek, Va. - Town Record.
James Porter.
Broome - Farmer ; married ; age 24; enlisted November 24, 1863 ; captured near Cold Harbor ; confined in Andersonville for " six months ; " paroled ; discharged August 1, 1865; Potter's Hol- low, N. Y. ; farmer ; married. Children, Cassius, Harry, Robert.
COMPANY I.
George Mattice.
Richmondville - Laborer ; married ; age 22; enlisted February 5, 1864 ; joined his regiment at Fort De Russy ; served in regular line of duty until June 16, 1864, at before Petersburg, when he received shell wound in right ankle, and gunshot wound which severed two fingers of the right hand ; removed to Portsmouth Grove Hospital, R. I., and after three months' treatment was transferred to Company C, Eleventh Veteran Reserve Corps ; discharged October 22, 1865 ; Cobleskill, N. Y .; laborer ; married. Children, Henry, Anna, Catharine, Elizabeth, Mary.
Hiram Campbell.
Cobleskill - Farmer ; married ; age 47; enlisted 1864; joined his company at Fort De Russy ; served regularly until wounded by gunshot in right leg at Cold Harbor ; removed to Division Hos- pital, underwent amputation, and died soon after. Children, Eliza, Alvira, James, Harvey, Amanda, Ruby, Harry, Mary, William, Elmer.
William Schermerhorn.
Conesville - Farmer ; age -; enlisted January 26, 1864; served in line of regular duty until discharged ; Gilboa, N. Y .; laborer ; married. Seven children.
Oliver Andrus.
Conesville - Laborer ; single ; age 18; enlisted January 26, 1864 ; wounded at the Wilderness, by gunshot in right knee; wounded again at Cold Harbor, by gunshot in right arm, and with loss of right thumb; treated at Carver Hospital, Washington, and Satterlee Hospital, Philadelphia ; discharged May 9, 1865; West Conesville, N. Y. ; laborer ; widower. Daughter, Mary.
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Arthur Buckbee.
Conesville - Laborer; single ; age -; enlisted January 19, 1864 ; wounded at North Anna, May 23; transferred to One Hundred and Eighty-seventh Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps, September 23, 1864.
Livingston Layman.
Conesville - Farmer ; single ; age - ; enlisted February 8, 1864 ; died at Fort De Russy of dysentery, April 22, 1864.
Francis Layman.
Conesville -- Farmer ; single ; age 19; enlisted January 25, 1864 ; killed by gunshot near Cold Harbor, June 5, 1864.
Harmon Silvernail.
Middleburg - Farmer ; single ; age 23; enlisted February 26, 1864; taken prisoner at Reams Station, August 25; died in prison, September, 1864.
Jacob M. Williman.
Middleburg - Farmer ; married ; age 33; enlisted February 4, 1864 : wounded before Petersburg, June 16, 1864; discharged May 6, 1865 .-- M. R. M.
Isaac Van Wormer.
Carlisle - Farmer; married ; age 44; enlisted January 6, 1864 ; wounded in left fore-arm and breast at Cold Harbor, June 5, 1865 ; treated at Finlay Hospital, and discharged May 27, 1865 ; Grosvenor's Corners, N. Y .; farmer ; married. Children, son John H., died in the service, Elsie M., Charles G., Rachel A., Emily C., Benjamin S., Andrew F., Hannah E., Harriet A., Isaac G., Isabel, Ezra S., Ro- sella, Sarah E.
George M. Stryker.
Conesville - Farmer ; single; age 16 ; enlisted January 19, 1864 ; killed near Cold Harbor, June 4, 1864.
George M. Yeomans.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single; age 20; enlisted October 13, 1863; wounded at Cold Harbor; missing in action, July 1, 1864. - M. R.,
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COMPANY K.
Abram E. Morrison.
Broome - Married ; age 35 ; enlisted January 28, 1864; wounded and captured before Petersburg; paroled, and afterward died at Annapolis, August 15, 1864.
Jacob Spateholts.
Broome - Farmer; married; enlisted December 17, 1863; woun- ded June 17, 1864; treated at hospital at Portsmouth, R. I. - Town Record. M.
Andrew J. Damon.
Wright - Married ; age 33; enlisted Angust 2, 1862; taken pris- oner and died at Andersonville, of scorbutus, October 11, 1864. No. of Grave, 10,741.
Daniel I. Carey.
Wright - Married ; enlisted 1864; captured at Reams Station ; died at Salisbury, February 15, 1865.
COMPANY L.
Frazier Spaulding, Corporal.
Schoharie -- Blacksmith ; married ; age 25; enlisted January 21, 1864; captured and wounded before Petersburg, June 16, 1864; con- fined at Andersonville, where he died of scorbutus, November 5, 1864.
COMPANY M.
Robert Taylor.
Broome - Farmer ; single; age 24; enlisted December, 1863; killed at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864.
William P. Hagadorn.
Broome - Farmer; single; age 22; enlisted January 4, 1864; killed at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864.
William Cook.
Schoharie - Farmer; married; age 18; enlisted December 31, 1863; wounded at Cold Harbor ; discharged August 1, 1865. - Town Record. M.
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Charles A. Loucks.
Schoharie - Age 18; enlisted December 31, 1863 ; wounded at Cold Harbor; rejoined his regiment, September 10, 1864, at Peters- burg ; discharged August 1, 1865. - M. Town Record.
Charles E. Wood, Corporal.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single ; age 16 ; enlisted December 31, 1863, at Troy, N. Y. ; joined his regiment at Fort Reno, where he was put through his paces and faces until the beginning of Grant's cam- paign ; participated in all the movements of his regiment until sun- rise of June 3, 1864, when he was wounded by gunshot through the left thigh, midway between the knee and hip, at Cold Harbor, Va. ; treated at Grosvenor Hospital, Alexandria, and rejoined his regiment before Petersburg in November ; did full service until discharged, August 1, 1865 ; Binghamton, N. Y .; clerk ; married. Daughter, Flora V.
Chester Alger.
Middleburg - Farmer ; single ; age 20; enlisted --; joined the regiment at Fort Reno; taken prisoner at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1863 ; paroled in November following, and died at Parole Camp, An- napolis, December 1, 1864 ; his body was sent home and buried in Schoharie county.
Benjamin Franklin.
Middleburg - Farmer ; single; age 25; enlisted January 30, 1864 ; served in line of regular duty until wounded by gunshot in left shoulder at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864, and taken prisoner (See Prison Report) ; paroled at Goldsborough, N. C., and arrived at An- napolis, March 8, 1865 ; furloughed home, March 15 ; rejoined his regiment at Forts Federal Hill and McHenry, Baltimore, May 12, 1865 ; discharged with his regiment, June 16, 1865, and mustered out at Albany, July 1, 1865; Franklinton, N. Y .; bee-keeper ; mar- ried. Children, Ella V., Newton B., Kate L., Lillie D., Mary J.
Levi Houghtaling.
Broome - Farmer ; married ; age 25; enlisted January 1, 1864; missing after the battle of Reams Station ; nothing is known of him since ; he left a widow and son, Jacob L.
Timothy S. More.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single; age 18; enlisted January 2, 1864; contracted typhoid fever at Fort Reno, and died February 25, 1864. - M. R.
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Harvey J. Brines.
Gilboa - Farmer ; married ; age 23; enlisted January 4, 1864; joined the regiment at Fort Reno ; contracted typhoid fever ; treated at City Point and Harwood Hospital, Washington ; furlonghed home for thirty days, and rejoined his regiment before Petersburg ; served in full duty until discharged, August 1, 1865; Broome Centre, N. Y .; laborer ; widower.
William Van Wagoner.
Summit -- Laborer; married ; age -; enlisted Jannary 13, 1864 ; lost right thumb by accidental gunshot while cleaning gun " before Petersburg ;" furloughed home ; returned to Washington, and died October 10, 1864 ; buried in Arlington Cemetery.
Oscar Akley.
Gilboa - Farmer ; single; age 22; enlisted January 2, 1864 ; joined his regiment at Fort Reno; wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864, by gunshot in the right thigh, and taken prisoner ; con- fined at Richmond, Va., for seventy days, then paroled and sent to St. John's Hospital, at Annapolis, Md .; transferred to different hos- pitals until discharged from Summit House General Hospital, Phila- delphia, May 31, 1865, by reason of gunshot wound ; Broome Centre, N. Y .; farmer ; married. Daughter, Mand.
Stephen L. King.
Cobleskill - Laborer ; single ; age 17; enlisted January 4, 1864; did regular duty until wounded by gunshot in right leg above the ankle, at " before Petersburg," June 22, 1864 ; sent to City Point for treatment and afterward to Sickles' Barracks Hospital, Alex- andria, Va .; discharged May 2, 1865; East Cobleskill, N. Y. ; laborer ; married. Children, Alva, Ella M., Clarence, Jennie, Harrison M.
William D. Adams.
Conesville - Farmer; single; age 18; enlisted Jannary 5, 1864 ; captured at Reams Station, August 25 ; confined at Salis- bury, where he died, February 1, 1865.
COMPANY NOT FOUND.
Calvin Southwick.
Gilboa - Minister; married; age 49; enlisted January 4, 1864; killed at Cold Harbor. Children, Arnold, Nancy, Francis, Maria, Martha, Calvin, Leguined.
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Charles Yeomans.
Gilboa - Farmer; single ; age 19; enlisted January 26, 1864 ; wounded in the arm at Totopotomoy Creek. - Town Pecord.
EIGHTH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY.
Organized at Lockport, N. Y., in August, 1862, as the One Hun- dred and Twenty-ninth Infantry, and recruited from Niagara, Or- leans and Genesee counties. It was changed to heavy artillery in December, 1862, and received its two additional companies in January of 1864. In May following, with other regiments of that branch of service, it was equipped as infantry and sent to the front with Grant, where it went into action for the first time, at Spottsyl- vania, May 19, 1864. At Cold Harbor it suffered the severe loss of five hundred and five, killed, wounded and missing. During its ser- vice in the field it was attached to Gibbons' Second Division of the Second Corps. Engagements: Petersburg, Weldon railroad, Siege of Petersburg, Deep Bottom, Reams Station, Boydtown Road, Hatcher's Run, Dabney's Mill, White Oak Road, and was present at Appomattox. - Fox.
NINTH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY.
Organized as the One Hundred and Thirty-eighth New York In- fantry, and raised from Cayuga and Wayne counties. It left its rendezvous at Auburn, for Washington, September 12, 1862, and was stationed in the forts at that place. The organization was changed to heavy artillery in November, 1862, and received the additional companies L and M - Company M having been origi- nally recruited as the Twenty-second Light Battery. During its stay near Washington, it built Forts Simmons, Mansfield, Bayard, Gaines and Foot. It left Alexandria, Va., to join Grant's Army, May 18, 1864, and was assigned to the Third Division of the Sixth Corps. At the battles of Cold Harbor, Monocacy and Opequan, but eight companies of the regiment were engaged. It subsequently took part in the engagements of Cedar Creek, Siege of Petersburg, Petersburg and Sailors' Creek .- Fox.
COMPANY K.
John Kevand, Sergeant.
Sharon - Clerk ; single ; age 23; enlisted January 4, 1864; did full service in line of duty until discharged, October 18, 1865; Weedsport, N. Y .; merchant ; married. Children, Julia A., Janet L.
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Philip Hilton.
Sharon - Farmer ; married ; age 31; enlisted January 4, 1864 ; joined his regiment at Fort Grebel ; wounded by shell on the crown of the head, at Winchester ; treated at Mcclellan Hospital, Phila- delphia; rejoined his regiment before Petersburg, and served reg- ularly until discharged, September 29, 1865 ; Sharon Centre, N. Y .; farmer ; married. Daughter, Maggie.
TENTH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY.
Organized September, 1862. In 1864 it was assigned to Martin- dale's Division of the Eighteenth Corps.
COMPANY NOT GIVEN.
David Zimmer.
Wright - Married ; age 19; enlisted March 27, 1865 ; discharged July 13, 1865 .- Town Record. A.
THIRTEENTH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY.
Organized August. 1863, and became a part of the Eighteenth Army Corps.
COMPANY E.
David H. Nethaway.
Middleburg - Farmer ; age 26; enlisted January 5, 1864; sta- tioned at Portsmouth, Va .; contracted typhoid fever at Gosport Navy Yard, and chills at Norfolk and Petersburg railroad ; served on detached duty at Gosport; rejoined the regiment at Fort Ringold; sent back as not convalescent ; rejoined the regiment again at Ports- mouth; served regularly afterward until discharged by general orders.
William Doty.
Middleburg - Farmer ; married ; age 34; enlisted September 15, 1864 ; discharged June 18, 1865; Middleburg, N. Y .; laborer ; widower. Children, Marcus, Asa, Frank, Mary.
John D. King.
Schoharie - Single; age -; enlisted -; discharged July 18, 1865. - M. R. M.
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COMPANY F.
Philip H. Becker.
Wright - Married ; age 53 ; enlisted January 1, 1864; discharged June 18, 1865; died since, leaving a widow and children, Emory, Mary.
COMPANY M.
Henry J. Sprong.
Carlisle - Laborer ; single ; age 22 ; enlisted September 14, 1864 ; contracted rheumatism ; detailed to service on gunboat "Burnside," discharged by special orders, June 25, 1865; Sharon Hill, N. Y .; laborer ; single.
FIFTEENTH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY.
COMPANY M.
Frederick Becht.
Summit - Shoemaker ; married; age 48; enlisted January 27, 1864; wounded in the hip " before Petersburg ;" discharged June 13, 1865 .- Town Record. Died February 20, 1869, leaving a widow and daughter, Louise.
Frederick Shorry.
Summit - Mechanic; married; age 62; enlisted January 29, 1864 ; discharged April 18, 1865; died October 20, 1877. Daugh- ter, Mary Evans. Grandchildren, Charles and Josephine Evans.
SIXTEENTH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY.
Organized in September, 1863, and in 1864 served in Terry's Division of the Tenth Corps.
COMPANY A.
Samuel Warner.
Fulton - Farmer ; single ; age 20; enlisted December 23, 1863 ; joined his battery at Gloucester Point, Va .; detailed as regimental teamster in March, 1865, and afterward transferred to division head-quarters ; rejoined his company after the surrender of Lee, and was discharged, August 31, 1865 ; Cobleskill, N. Y. ; laborer ; mar- ried. Children, Frank, Rose, Viola, Estella, Royal.
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COMPANY B.
John D. Rodgers.
Broome - Farmer ; single ; age 20; enlisted June 5, 1863 ; served on detail with Signal Corps for six months ; rejoined his company, and afterward detailed to ordnance department ; served in that branch for one year ; while in service, contracted rupture and was wounded by gunshot in the knee, and saber cut in shoulder and side; was captured, and retaken by Kilpatrick's Cavalry ; served with his regi- ment at the Wilderness and its subsequent engagements ; discharged August 28, 1865 ; Middleburg, N. Y .; farmer ; married. Children, Naney M., William I., Maggie E., Orange D.
COMPANY F.
Peter Pausley.
Broome - Farmer ; single; age -; enlisted September 28, 1863 ; died at Fort Williams, September +, 1864.
COMPANY I.
George R. Mattice.
Middleburg - Enlisted December 28, 1863; joined his regiment at Gloucester Point, and served until discharged, August 26, 1865 ; killed by accident at Penn Yan, N. Y.
Abram Vrooman.
Middleburg - Carpenter ; married; age 34; enlisted December 28, 1863; sent to Elmira and from there to his regiment at Glou- cester Point; did full service in line of duty until discharged, Au- gust 26, 1865 ; Middleburg, N. Y .; carpenter ; widower. Children, Emma, Frank, Ford. He is a great-grandson of Corporal Barent Vroman of the Revolution.
Samuel Steinhover.
Fulton - Laborer; single; age 17; enlisted January 8, 1864; contracted rheumatism and treated at Williamsburg; rejoined his regiment and did regular service until discharged, August 26, 1865 ; Patria, N. Y .; farmer ; married. Children, Rose, Anna, Ernest, Roy, Blanche.
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George McBaine.
Middleburg - Engineer; single; age -; joined his regiment at Gloncester Point ; detailed as cartman in ordnance department ; re- joined his regiment after the evacuation of Richmond ; discharged August 26, 1865 ; Middleburg, N. Y .; painter ; married. Children, George D., Charles H., Dow B., Jennie E., Minnie M., Maggie H., Martha.
Walter Mattice.
Fulton - Laborer; single ; age 17; enlisted December 28, 1863 ; transferred to Fourth New York Provincial Cavalry, January 4, 1864; sustained injury of left arm during a charge at Deep Bottom, Va .; did full service until discharged with his regiment, November 29, 1865; Middleburg, N. Y .; farmer; married. Children, Adelbert, Bertha, Harman.
Jacob Parlaman.
Middleburg - Laborer; single; age 25; enlisted October 23, 1863 ; detailed at head-quarters' guard ; discharged August 21, 1865 ; died 1890. Children, Etta, Ella, Rena, Augusta, Charles, Jennie.
COMPANY K.
Calvin Davis.
Fulton -- Shoemaker ; single ; age 21; enlisted at Troy, N. Y., January 2, 1864; joined his company at Fort Yorktown; slightly wounded by shell, below the chest, " before Richmond ; " did full service until discharged by general orders; Franklinton, N. Y .; farmer; married. Children, Margaret, Nellie.
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