New York in the war of the rebellion, 1861 to 1865, Part 13

Author: Phisterer, Frederick, 1836-1909, comp
Publication date: 1912
Publisher: Albany : J.B. Lyon Co., State Printers
Number of Pages: 938


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BLAISDELL, WESLEY, age 45 years ; en- rolled at Albany to serve three years, and mustered in as Assistant Surgeon, No-


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vember 15, 1862; discharged, July 4, 1863; commissioned Assistant Surgeon, Novem- ber 17, 1862, with rank from November 13, 1862, vice C. Powers, discharged.


BROWN, ERASTUS E., age 23 years; en- rolled September 16, 1861, at Moravia to serve three years; elected Second Lieuten- ant, Company A, September 17, 1861; re- signed, November 26, 1861; not commis- sioned.


CARPENTER, LEWIS E., age 45 years; enrolled at Auburn to serve three years, and mustered in as First Lieutenant, Com- pany G, September 20, 1861; as Quarter- master, same date; as Major, July 21, 1862; discharged, July 10, 1864; commis- sioned First Lieutenant, November 30, 1861, with rank from September 20, 1851, original; Quartermaster, December I, 1861, with rank from September 20, 1861, original; Major, October 21, 1862, with rank from July 21, 1862, vice W. Babcock, promoted.


CHAMBERLAIN, JOHN N., age 24 years ; enrolled September 24, 1861, at Sennett to serve three years; mustered in as Cor- poral, Company D, November 26, 1861; promoted Sergeant, no date; discharged, September 12, 1863, to accept commission in 3d La. Engineers, Corps d'Afrique, subsequently 97th U. S. Colored Infan- try; commissioned, not mustered, de- clined, Second Lieutenant, August 22, 1863, with rank from June 14, 1863, vice Luther T. Hutchinson, killed in action.


CHESEBRO, SAMUEL M., age 21 years; enrolled September 20, 1861, at Red Creek to serve three years; mustered in as First Sergeant, Company G, November 26, 1861; as Second Lieutenant, June 16, 1862; discharged, July 20, 1863; again enrolled, and mustered in as Private, Company K, March 11, 1864; promoted First Sergeant, April 1, 1864; transferred to Company C, November 19, 1864; to Company D, No- vember 28, 1864; mustered in as First Lieutenant, Company E, to date Septem- ber 15, 1864; mustered out with company, August 31, 1865, at Savannah, Ga .; com- missioned Second Lieutenant, July 21, 1862, with rank from June 16, 1862, vice C. H. Cox, promoted; recommissioned, not mustered, Second Lieutenant. April 29, 1864, with rank from March 9, 1864,


vice W. D. Jaynes, promoted; commis- sioned First Lieutenant, September I6, 1864, with rank from August 27, 1864; vice J. K. Warden, resigned; Captain, not mustered, September 25, 1865, with rank from September 20, 1865, vice G. McFarlan, dismissed.


CHOATE, JOHN, age 36 years; enrolled September 21, 1861, at Auburn to serve three years; mustered in as Captain, Com- pany H, November 18, 1861; discharged, September 19, 1862; commissioned Ca ?- tain, November 30, 1861, with rank from.1 September 21, 1861, original.


CLARK, JEHIEL, age 29 years; enrolled September 16, 1861, at Port Byron to serve three years; mustered in as First Ser- geant, Company B, November 26, 1861; as First Lieutenant, Company K, April 25, 1862; transferred to Company F, June I, 1863; discharged, July 10, 1863; commis- sioned First Lieutenant, April 25, 1862. with rank of same date, original; Cap- tain, not mustered, July 23, 1863, with rank from April 2, 1863. vice J. H. Hin- man, promoted Major, IIIth Infantry.


CLARK, THOMAS, age 28 years; enrolled December 4, 1861, at Montezuma to serve three years; mustered in as Private, Com- pany I, December 31, 1861 ; promoted Cor- poral, January 18, 1863; re-enlisted as a veteran, January 1, 1864; promoted Ser- geant, February 11, 1864; transferred to Company B, November 19, 1864; promoted First Sergeant, January 1, 1865; mustered out with company, August 31, 1865, at Sa- vannah, Ga .; commissioned, not mustered, Second Lieutenant, September 25, 186;, with rank from June 3, 1865, vice G. L. Osborne, promoted.


CLEMENCE, WILLIAM H., age 22 years ; enrolled September 16, 1861, at Aubur ?? to serve three years; mustered in as Cor- poral, Company A, November 26, 1861 : promoted Sergeant, no date; re-enlisted as a veteran, January 1, 1864; promoted First Sergeant, January 3, 1865; mustered ou: with company, August 31, 1865, at Savan- nah, Ga .; commissioned, not mustered. First Lieutenant, September 25, 1865. with rank from August 1, 1865, vice P. Frensel, not mustered.


CORNING. ANDREW Y., age 35 years ; enrolled September 17, 1861, at Scipio


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Center to serve three years; mustered in as First Lieutenant, Company D, November 26, 1861 ; promoted Captain, December 17, 1862; discharged, November 20, 1863: com- missioncd First Lieutenant, November 30, 1861, with rank from September 17, 1861, original; Captain, December 18, 1862, with rank from June 11, 1862, vice Charles C. Dwight, appointed Assistant Adjutant- General, U. S. Volunteers.


COSSUM, FREDERICK, age 19 years; en- rolled September 21, 1861, at Auburn to serve three years; mustered in as Cor- poral, Company H, November 26, 186 !; promoted Sergeant, February 18, 1863; wounded in action, June 14, 1863, at Port Hudson, La .; promoted First Sergeant, August 3, 1863; re-enlisted as a veteran, January 1, 1864; mustered in as First Lieu- tenant, Company K, to date August 26, 1864; transferred to Company D. Septem- ber 9, 1864; retransferred to Company K, no date; mustered out, November 25, 1864, at Auburn, N. Y .; commissioned First Lieutenant, August 24, 1864, with rank from July 1, 1864, vice W. M. Hosmer, promoted.


COX, CHARLES HOUGH, age 20 years; enrolled September 21, 1861, at Meridian to serve three years; mustered in as Ser- geant, Company G, November 26, 1861 ; as Second Lieutenant, February 17, 1862; as First Lieutenant, June 16. 1862; cap- tured in action, September 8, 1863, at Sa- bine Pass, Tex .; paroled, no date; mus- tered in as Captain, Company F, April 1, 1864; transferred to Company E, Novem- ber 19, 1864; mustered out with company, August 31, 1865, at Savannah, Ga .; com- missioned Second Lieutenant, March 10, 1862, with rank from February 17, 1862, vice W. . D. Hamilton, promoted; First Lieutenant, July 21, 1862, with rank from June 16, 1862, vice W. D. Hamilton, re- signed; Captain, January 16, 1864, with rank from November 23, 1863, vice H. B. Fitch, resigned; Major, not mustered, Oc- tober 31, 1865, with rank from April 24, 1865, vice W. M. Hosmer, promoted.


CRAY, WILLIAM H., age 21 years; en- rolled September 17, 1861, at Auburn to serve three years; mustered in as Captain. Company C, November 26, 1861; dis- charged, April 6, 1864; commissioned Cap-


tain, November 30, 1861, with rank from September 17, 1861, original.


CROCKER, CHARLES W., age 20 years; enrolledi September 17, 1861, at Auburn to a serve three years; mustered in as First Sergeant, Company E, November 26, 1861 ; as Second Lieutenant, January 16, 1863; as Fiist Lieutenant, Company F, Septem- ber 14, 1863; as Captain, Company K, March: 3, 1864; discharged, November 27, 1864; commissioned Second Lieutenant, December 7, 1862, with rank from Septem- ber 3, 1862, vice F. A. Hopping, promoted; First Lieutenant, August 22, 1863, with rank from May 27, 1863, vice W. E. Avery, killed in action; Captain, February 29, :864, with rank of same date, vice L. Goodrich, promoted Colonel, U. S. Col- ored Troops.


CURTIS, GEORGE B., age 23 years; en- rolled September 28, 1861, at Huron to serve three years; mustered in as First Sergeant, Company H, November 26, 1861; as Second Lieutenant, December 17, 1862; as Captain, February 14, 1863; dis- charged, August 9, 1963; commissioned Second Lieutenant, December 18, 1862, with rank from September 19, 1862, vice J. E. Whiteside, promoted; Captain, June IO: 1863, with rank from February 14, 1363, vice E. G. Miles, resigned.


DANIELS, EDWARD H., age 22 years; enrolled November 25, 1861, at Scott to serve three years; mustered in as Private, Company E, November 26, 1861; pro- moted Quartermaster-Sergeant, July 17, 1863; re-enlisted as a veteran, January 1, 1864; mustered out with regiment, August 31. 1865, at Savannah, Ga .; commissioned, not mustered, Second Lieutenant, Septem- ber 25, 1865, with rank from April 23, 1865, vice C. A. Leonard, promoted.


DODGE, JOHN A., age 42 years ; enrolled September 6, 1861, at Auburn to serve three years; mustered in as Colonel, No- vember 26, 1861 ; discharged, July 21, 1862; commissioned Colonel, November 30, 1861, with rank from November 14, 1861, orig- inal.


DONNELL, JOHN, age 18 years; enrolled September 16, 1861, at Mottville to serve three years; mustered in as Private, Com- pany A, November 26, 1861; captured in action, June 27, 1863, at Port Hudson,


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La .; paroled, and promoted Corporal, no dates; re-enlisted as a veteran, January I, 1864; promoted Sergeant, April 18, 1864; wounded in action, September 19, 1864, at Winchester, Va .; promoted Sergeant- Major, January 8, 1865; mustcred out with regiment, August 31, 1865, at Savan- nah, Ga .; commissioned, not mustered, Second Lieutenant, July 13, 1865, with rank from June 23, 1865, vice E. W. Hanes, resigned; First Lieutenant, not mustered, September 25, 1865, with rank from August 1, 1865, vice L. G. Draper, promoted.


DRAPER, LUCIUS G., age 29 years; en- rolled September 29, 1861, at Summer Hill to serve three years; mustered in as Sergeant, Company A, November 26, 1861 ; wounded in action, May 27, 1863, at Port Hudson, La .; mustered in as Second Lieu- tenant, September 14, 1863; as First Lieu- tenant, Company F, May 18, 1864; wounded in action, October 19, 1864, at Cedar Creek, Va .; mustered in as Cap- tain, Company A, to date September 15, 1864; mustered out, February 16, 1866; commissioned Second Lieutenant, August 22, 1863, with rank from July 10, 1863, vice J. K. Warden, promoted; First Lieu- tenant, April 29, 1864, with rank from April 1, 1864, vice J. Clark, promoted; Captain, October 31, 1864, with rank from September 15, 1864, vice W. D. Jaynes, transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps.


DREW, CHARLES W., age 26 years; en- rolled September 17, 1861, at Weedsport to serve three years; mustered in as First Lieutenant, Company C, November 26, 1861 ; discharged, March 25, 1863, for pro- motion to Colonel, U. S. Colored Troops ; commissioned First Lieutenant, November 30, 1861, with rank from September 17, 1861, original.


DWIGHT, CHARLES C., age 31 years ; en- rolled September 17, 1861, at Auburn to serve three years; mustered in as Cap- tain, Company D, October 3, 1861 ; dis- charged, July 10, 1862, for promotion to Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Volun- teers; commissioned Captain, November 30, 1861, with rank from September 17, 1861, original.


FEARN, HERBERT, late Assistant Sur- geon, 44th Infantry; commissioned, not mustered, Surgeon, this regiment, January


22, 1864, with rank from January 18, 1864, vice M. D. Benedict, discharged.


FITCH, HENRY B., age 29 years; enrolled September 18, 1861, at Ledyard to serve three years; mustered in as Captain, Com- pany F, November 26, 1861; discharged, November 23, 1863; commissioned Captain, November 30, 1861, with rank from Sep- tember 18, 1861, original.


FITCH, HORACE B., age 21 years; en- rolled September 18, 1861, at Auburn to serve three years; mustered in as Sec- ond Lieutenant, Company F, October 26, 1861; as First Lieutenant, Company C, March 27, 1863; mustered out, November 27, 1864, for promotion to Captain, 139th Infantry; commissioned Second Lieuten- ant, November 30, 1861, with rank from October 9, 1861, original ; First Lieutenant, June 10, 1863, with rank from March 25, 1863, vice C. W. Drew, resigned.


FORD, CHARLES P., age 18 years; en- rolled October 9, 1861, at Auburn to serve three years; mustered in as Sergeant, Company I, November 26, 1861 ; as Second Lieutenant, May 1, 1863; promoted First Lieutenant, November 20, 1863; dis- charged, April 18, 1864; commissioned Second Lieutenant, August 22, 1863, with rank from May 1, 1863, vice William M. Hosmer, promoted; First Lieutenant, Jan- uary 16, 1864, with rank from November 20, 1863, vice F. A. Hopping, promoted.


FOSTER, DAVID H., age 18 years; en- rolled September 21, 1861, at Port Byron to serve three years; mustered in as Pri- vate, Company B, November 26, 1861 ; pro- moted Sergeant, May 17, 1862; First Ser- geant, March 1, 1863; Sergeant-Major, August 14, 1863; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company D, September 14, 1863; as First Lieutenant, December 31, 1863; transferred to Company B, January 28, 1864; discharged, June 5, 1864; com- missioned Second Lieutenant, August 22, 1863, with rank from May 29, 1863, vice W. H. Root, promoted; First Lieutenant, December 7, 1863, with rank from Oc- tober 9, 1863, vice A. Tuller, promoted.


FOWLER, JOHN P., age 23 years ; enrolled at Auburn to serve three years, and mus- tered in as First Lieutenant, Company K, March 3. 1864; discharged, March 26, 1864, to date March 3, 1864; commissioned First Lieutenant, February 29, 1864, with


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rank of same date, vice C. W. Crocker, promoted.


FRENSEL, PHILLIP; commissioned, not mustered, First Lieutenant, March 24, 1865, with rank of same date, vice - FULLER, TRUMAN K., age 27 years; en- rolled September 16, 1861, at Port Byron to serve three years; mustered in as Cap- tain, Company B, November 25, 1861 ; dis- charged, October 9, 1863; commissioned Captain, November 30, 1861, with rank from September 16, 1861, original.


GOODRICH, LUTHER, age 44 years; en- rolled September 17, 1861, at Auburn to serve three years; mustered in as Captain, Company E, November 26, 1861; dis- charged, January 5, 1864, for promotion to Colonel, U. S. Colored Troops; com- missioned Captain, November 30, 1861, with rank from September 17, 1861, orig- inal.


GOSS, SIMON S., age 39 years; enrolled November 6, 1862, at Albany to serve three years; mustered in as Chaplain, No- vember 7, 1862; discharged, March 4, 1863; commissioned Chaplain, November 7, 1862, with rank from November 5, 1862, vice Thomas B. Hudson, resigned.


HAMILTON, WILLIAM D., age 28 years ; enrolled September 20, 1861, at Onondaga to serve three years; mustered in as Sec- ond Lieutenant, Company G, November 26, 1861; as First Lieutenant, November 29, 1861; discharged, June 16, 1862; commis- sioned Second Lieutenant, November 30, 1861, with rank from November 11, 1861, original; First Lieutenant, March 10, 1862, with rank from November 29, 1861, vice Lewis E. Carpenter, appointed Quar- termaster.


HANES, ERASTUS W., age 18 years ; en- rolled September 21, 1861, at Sennett to serve three years; mustered in as Private, Company H, November 26. 1861 ; re-en- listed as a veteran, January 1, 1864; pro- motei Corporal, June 24, 1864; First Ser- geant, September 20. 1864; transferred to Company A, November 19. 1864; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company E, No- vember 26, 1864; discharged. June 22, 1865, at Savannah. Ga .; commissioned Sec- ond Lieutenant, December 7, 1864, with rank from November 26, 1864, vice W. P. Sabins, resigned. .


HINMAN, JAMES H., age 27 years; en- rolled September 17, 1861, at New York city to serve three years; mustered in as Sergeant, Company A, November 26, 1861; as First Lieutenant, to date October 22, 136! : as Captain, January 1, 1863; dis- charged, July 1, 1863, for promotion to Major, Itth Infantry; commissioned First Lieutenant, November 30, 1861, with rank from October 22, 1861, original; Cap- rain, December 13, 1862, with rank from August 15, 1862, vice C. D. MacDougall, promoted Lieutenant-Colonel, 11Ith In- fantry.


HOPPING, FRANCIS A., age 39 years ; enrolled September 17, 1861, at Throop to serve three years; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company E, November 26, 1861; as First Lieutenant, January 16, 1863; as Captain, January 3, 1864; captured in action, September 19, 1864, at Winchester, Va .; paroled, no date; dis- charged, March 7, 1865; commissioned Second Lieutenant, November 30, 1861, with rank from October 26, 1861, original ; First Lieutenant. December 18, 1862, with rank from September 3, 1862, vice W. L. Stanford, promoted; Captain, January 16, 1864, with rank from November 20, 1863, vice A. Y. Corning, resigned ; recommis- sioned, not mustered, Captain, July 13, 1365, with rank from June 1, 1865, orig- iral.


HOSMER, WILLIAM M., age 22 years ; en- rolled October 9, 1861, at Auburn to serve three years; mustered in as First Ser- geant, Company I, November 26, 1861; as Second Lieutenant, September 6, 1862; as First Lieutenant, Company D, May I, 1863; as Captain, April 24, 1864; as Major, June 9. 1865; mustered out with regiment, August 31, 1865, at Savannah, Ga .; com- missioned Second Lieutenant, December 18, 1862, with rank from September 5, IS62, vice Frank J. Silsby, promoted ; First Lieutenant, August 22, 1863, with rank from May 1, 1863, vice Frank J. Sils- by, promoted; Captain, August 24, 1864, with rank from April 24, 1864, vice W. L. Stanford, resigned; Major, July 31, 1865, with rank from April 23, 1865, orig- inal; Lieutenant-Colonel, not mustered, October 31, 1865. with rank from April 24, 1865, vice R. P. York, promoted.


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HOWF, GEORGE L., age 30 years; en- rolled September 17, 1861, at Genoa to serve three years; mustered in as Quar- termaster-Sergeant, November 26, 186t; as First Lieutenant and Quartermaster, November 1, 1862; mustered out, Decem- ber 6, 1864, at Auburn, N. Y .; commis- sioned First Lieutenant and Quarter- master, October 21, 1862, with rank from July 21, 1862, vice Lewis E. Carpenter, promoted.


HOXIE, WILLIAM S., age 23 years; en- rolled September 29, 1861, at Summer Hill to serve three years; mustered in as Private, Company D, November 26, 1861 ; wounded in action, June 14, 1863, at Port Hudson, La .; promoted Sergeant, October II, 1863; re-enlisted as a veteran, January I, 1864; promoted Commissary-Sergeant, November 28, 1864; mustered in as Sec- ond Lieutenant, Company D, December 25. 1864; as First Lieutenant, Company C, May 1, 1865; transferred to Company F, June 27, 1865; mustered out with company, August 31, 1865, at Savannalı, Ga .; com- missioned Second Lieutenant, December 7, 1864, with rank from November 26, 1864. vice S. M. Chesebro, promoted ; First Lieu- tenant, May 31, 1865, with rank from May 1, 1865, vice Horace B. Fitch, pro- moted Captain, 139th Infantry; Captain, not mustered, October 31, 1865, with rank from April 24, 1865, vice Charles H. Cox, promoted.


HUDSON, THOMAS B., age 37 years; en- rolled November 15, 1861, at Springport to serve three years; mustered in as Chap- lain, November 26, 1861; discharged, July 7, 1862; commissioned Chaplain, Decem- ber 9, 1861, with rank from November 26, 1861, original.


HUTCHINSON, LUTHER T., age 21 years; enrolled September 17, 1861, at Au- burn to serve three years; mustered in as First Sergeant, Company D, November 26, 1861; promoted Second Lieutenant, De- cember 17, 1862; killed in action, June 14, 1863, at Port Hudson, La .; commissioned Second Lieutenant, December 18, 1862, with rank from June 11, 1862, vice G. D. Robinson, promoted.


JAYNES, WILLIAM D., age 25 years; en- rolled September 20, 1862, at Meridian to serve three years; mustered in as Ser- geant, Company G, November 26, 1861; as


Second Lieutenant, July 28, 1863; as Cap- tain, May 14, 1864; discharged, September 14, 1864, to accept commission as First Lieutenant in Veteran Reserve Corps ; commissioned Second Lieutenant, August 22, 1863, with rank from July 28, 1863, vice S. M. Chesebro, resigned; Captain, April 29, 1864, with rank from March 9, 1864, vice J. E. Savery, resigned.


KALLE, CHARLES F., age 24 years; en- rolled at New York city to serve one year, and mustered in as Private, Com- pany F, March 1, 1865; promoted Ser- geant, April 10, 1865; mustered out with company, August 31, 1865, at Savannah, Ga .; commissioned, not mustered, Second Lieutenant, September 25, 1865, with rank from September 20, 1865, vice T. P. Smith, promoted.


L'AMOREAUX, ALBERT T., First Lieu- tenant, 93d U. S. Colored Troops; com- missioned, not mustered, Captain, this regiment, September 16, 1864, with rank from July 20, 1864, vice B. F. Thurber, promoted; see 3d Infantry.


LANSING, EDWARD B., age 33 years; en- rolled October 9, 1861, at Auburn to serve three years; mustered in as First Lieu- tenant, Company I, November 26, 1861 ; ap- pointed Adjutant, to date October 9, 1861 ; wounded in action, April 12, 13, 1863, at Bayou Teche, La .; discharged, November 10, 1863; commissioned First Lieutenant, November 30, 1861, with rank from Oc- tober 9, 1861, original; Adjutant, Novem- ber 9, 1861, with rank from October 9, 1861, original.


LEONARD, CHARLES A., age 23 years ; enrolled September 17, 1861, at Throops- ville to serve three years; mustered in as Corporal, Company E, November 26, 1861 ; promoted Sergeant, no date; re-enlisted as a veteran, February 25, 1864; promoted First Sergeant, April 21, 1865; mustered out with company, August 31, 1865, at Sa- vannah, Ga .; commissioned, not mustered, Second Lieutenant, July 13, 1865, with rank from June IS, 1865, vice V. H. Sweet- ing, discharged ; First Lieutenant, not mus- tered, September 25, 1865, with rank from April 23, 1865, vice C. W. Wolcott, pro- moted.


MACDOUGALL, CLINTON DUGALD, age 24 years ; enrolled September 16, 1861, at Auburn to serve three years; mustered


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in as Captain, Company A, October 3, 1861; discharged, August 15, 1862, for pro- motion to Lieutenant-Colonel, 111th In- fantry ; commissioned Captain, November 30, 1861, with rank from September 16, 1861, original.


McFARLAN, GEORGE, age 26 years; en- rolled September 17, 1861, at Fleming to serve three years; mustered in as First Sergeant, Company C, November 26, 1861; as Second Lieutenant, July 4, 1863; as Captain, July 7, 1864; dismissed, Au- gust 30, 1865; commissioned Second Lieu- tenant, June 10, 1863, with rank from March 2, 1863, vice A. W. Benedict, re- signed; Captain, May 18, 1864, with rank from April 6, 1864, vice W. H. Cray, re- signed.


MERRITT, ROBERT B., age 22 years ; en- rolled at West Point to serve three years, and mustered in as First Lieutenant, Com- pany A, October 2, 1861 ; promoted Lieu- tenant-Colonel, October 21, 1861 ; mustered in as such, November 26, 1861 ; promoted Colonel, October 22, 1862; discharged, September 20, 1864; not commissioned First Lieutenant; commissioned Lieuten- ant-Colonel, November 30, 1861, with rank from October 21, 1861, original; Colonel, October 21, 1862, with rank from July 21, 1862, vice John A. Dodge, resigned.


MILES, ELBRIDGE G., age 29 years; en- rolled at Auburn to serve three years, and mustered in as First Lieutenant, Com- pany H, September 21, 1861; as Captain, September 19, 1862; discharged, February 14, 1863; commissioned First Lieutenant, November 30, 1861, with rank from Sep- · tember 21, 1861, original ; Captain, Decem- ber 18, 1862, with rank from September 19, 1862, vice J. Choate, resigned.


NILES, GEORGE A., age 22 years; en- rolled September 30, 1861, at Venice to serve three years; mustered in as Private, Company D. November 26, 1861 ; trans- ferred to Company K, December 31, 1863; re-enlisted as a veteran, Feb- ruary 25, 1864; promoted Sergeant, April 1, 1864; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company H, October 18. 1864; transferred to Company A, November 19, 1864; mustered in as Captain, August 1, 1865; mustered out with company, August 31, 1865, at Savannah. Ga .; commissioned Second Lieutenant, July 22, 1864, with


rank from July 4, 1864, vice D. H. Fos- ter, promoted; Captain, October 31, 1865, with rank from August 1, 1865, vice L. G. Draper, mustered out.


OSBORNE, GILBERT L., age 22 years; enrolled November 14, 1861, at Gayland to serve three years; mustered in as Cor- poral, Company I, November 26, 1861; promoted Sergeant, December 6, 1862; wounded in action, June 14, 1863, at Port Hudson, La .; re-enlisted as a veteran, January 1, 1864; promoted First Ser- geant, Company B, November 19, 1864; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, De- cember 25, 1864; mustered out with com- pany, August 31, 1865, at Savannah, Ga .; commissioned Second Lieutenant, Decem- ber 7, 1864, with rank from November 26, 1864, vice H. J. Woodworth, resigned ; First Lieutenant, not mustered, Septem- ber 25, 1865, with rank from June 3, 1865, vice L. D. Wilson, promoted.


PORTER, LANSING, age 44 years; en- rolled October 9, 1861, at Owasco to serve three years; mustered in as Captain, Com- pany I, November 26, 1861; discharged, April 16, 1863; commissioned Captain, No- vember 30, 1861, with rank from Octo- ber 9, 1861, original.


POWERS, CYRUS, age 47 years; enrolled November 6, 1861, at Moravia to serve three years; mustered in as Assistant Sur- geon, November 26, 1861 ; discharged, Oc- tober 12, 1862, for promotion to Surgeon, 160th Infantry; commissioned Assistant Surgeon, November 30, 1861, with rank from November 26, 1861, original.


ROBINSON, GEORGE D., age 23 years ; enrolled September 27, 1861, at Genoa to serve three years; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company D, November 26, 1861; promoted First Lieutenant, Decem- ber 17, 1862; transferred to Ist La. U. S. Colored Engineers, June 1, 1863; commissioned Second Lieutenant, Novem- ber 30, 1861, with rank from October 7, 1861, original; First Lieutenant, Decem- ber 18, 1862, with rank from June 11, 1862, vice A. Y. Corning, promoted.




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