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SMACK, JOHN V., age 22 years; enrolled at New York city to serve three years, and mustered in as Private, Company D, March 31, 1864; promoted Sergeant, April I, 1864; wounded in action, June 19, 1864, near Petersburg, Va .; mustered out with company, July 16, 1865, at camp in the field, Va .; commissioned, not mustered, Second Lieutenant, November 30, 1864, with rank from November 25, 1864, vice Scott Dean, promoted.
SNEDEKER, ABRAM, age 22 years; en- rolled September 1, 1861, at New York city to serve three years; mustered in as
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Second Lieutenant, Company 11, March 3, 1862; as First Lieutenant, October II, 1862; as Captain, April 1, 1863; discharged for disability, May 24, 1864; commissioned Second Lieutenant, April 29, 1862, with rank from March 3, 1862, original; First Lieutenant, December 8, 1862, with rank from October 11, 1862, vice H. M. Fro- bisher, promoted; Captain, March 27, 1863, with rank from March 13, 1863, vice H. M. Frobisher, resigned.
SPRINGSTREET, CORNELIUS, age 21 years; enrolled at Sing Sing to serve three years, and mustered in as Corporal, Com- pany I, January 6, 1862; re-enlisted as a veteran, January 26, 1864; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, March 6, 1865; mus- tered out with company, July 16, 1865, at camp in the field, Va .; commissioned Sec- ond Lieutenant, April 29, 1864, with rank froni April 2, 1864, vice O. J. Nellis, promoted.
TIMPSON, SAMUEL C., age 21 years ; enrolled December 1, 1861, at New York city to serve three years; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company A, March 3, 1862; as First Lieutenant, July 29, 1862; as Captain, June 20, 1863; captured in action, May 5, 1864, at the Wilderness, Va .; paroled, March 1, 1865; mustered out with company, July 16, 1865, at camp in the field, Va .; commissioned Second Lieutenant, April 29, 1862, with rank from March 3, 1862, original; First Lieutenant, November 24, 1862, with rank from July 28, 1862, vice W. A. Pennoyer, promoted ; Captain, June 6, 1863, with rank from March 4, 1863, vice W. A. Pennoyer, dis- missed; Major, not mustered, December 24, 1864, with rank of same date, vice H. M. Jennings, declined.
TITUS, JOHN J., age 21 years; enrolled October 1, 1681, at Haverstraw to serve three years; mustered in as Private, Com- pany F, October 15, 1861 ; captured in ac- tion, July 1, 1863, at Gettysburg, Pa .; paroled, no date; re-enlisted as a veteran, January 26, 1864; promoted Corporal, April 30, 1864; Sergeant, July 1, 1864; transferred to Company I, November I, 1864; to Company K, as Private. Novem- ber 16, 1864; mustered in as Second Lieu- tenant, Company H, February 10, 1865; as First Lieutenant, Company D, May 20, 1865; mustered out with company, July
16, 1865, at camp in the field, Va .; com- missioned Second Lieutenant, August 22, 1864, with rank from August 19, 1864, vice E. B. Lent, promoted; First Lieuten- ant, June 29, 1865, with rank from May 20, 1865, vice C. H. Cornell, promoted.
VALLOTON, RICHARD W., age 20 years ; enrolled October 31, 1861, at New York city to serve three years; mustered in as Corporal, Company A, November 7, 1861 ; promoted First Sergeant, no date; mus- tered in as Second Lieutenant, April 7. 1863; dismissed, July 28, 1863; commis- sioned Second Lieutenant, April 3, 1863, with rank from March 5, 1863, vice H. K. Paret, resigned.
VAN WAGENEN, ROSWELL L., age 21 years; enrolled at New York city to serve three years, and mustered in as Corporal, Company C, 83d Infantry, May 27, 1801; discharged for promotion, November 24, 1861 ; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company G, this regiment, March 3, 1862; discharged, June 13, 1862; subsequent service in 145th Infantry; commissioned Second Lieutenant, April 29, 1862, with rank from March 3, 1862, original.
VOIGT, FERDINAND G., age 21 years ; enrolled December 26, 1861, at New York city to serve three years; mustered in as Corporal, Company E, January 13, 1862; promoted Sergeant, no date; re-enlisted as a veteran, January 4, 1864; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, February 23, 1865; mustered out with company, July 16, 1865, at camp in the field, Va .; com- missioned Second Lieutenant, November 30, 1864, with rank from November 26, 1864, vice Reuben Riggs, promoted.
WEAVER, JAMES H., age 33 years ; en- rolled October 21, 1861, at New York city to serve three years ; mustered in as First Lieutenant, Company B, December 26, 1861; discharged, March 30, 1863; con- missioned First Lieutenant, April 29, 1862, with rank from December 26, 1861, original.
WILLCOX, WILLIAM H., age 28 years ; enrolled December 1, 1861, at New York city to serve three years; mustered in as First Lieutenant, Company K, 3d Regi- ment, Eagle Brigade, January 9, 1862, and on consolidation mustered in as See- ond Lieutenant, Company D, this reg-
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iment, March 3, 1862; Captain and Aide -. de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, April 25, 1863; not commissioned First Lieuten- ant, original entry; commissioned Sec- ond Lieutenant, April 29, 1862, with rank from March 3, 1862, original; First Lieu- tenant, not mustered, July 23, 1863, with rank from March 5, 1863, vice E. Smack, promoted.
WOLF, FRANCIS S., age 32 years, en- rolled January 16, 1862, at New York city to serve three years; mustered in as Clap- lain, March 7, 1862; discharged, May 14, 1863; commissioned Chaplain, August 20, 1862, with rank from January 16, 1862, original.
WOODROW, STARK W., age 21 years; enrolled December 20, 1861, at New York city to serve three years; mustered in as Second Lieutenen, Company E, February 25, :862; as First Lieutenant, August 31, 1862; wounded in action, July 1, 1863, at Gettysburg, Pa .; mustered in as Captain, Company G, April 3, 186; killed in action, May 5, 1864, at the Wilderness, Va .; commissioned Second Lieutenant, April 29, 1862, with rank from February 25, 1862, original; First Lieutenant, December 8, 1862, with tank from August 31, 1862, vice J. A. Meek, promoted; Captain, April 22, 1864, with rank from April 2, 1864, vice S. G. Mackey, resigned.
NINETY-SIXTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY (VETERAN).
Macomb's Regiment; Plattsburg Regiment.
This regiment, Col. James Fairman, was organized at Plattsburg, and there mustered in the service of the United States for three years February 20 to March 7, 1862. In August, 1862, Company G was merged inte Company C. January 27, 1864, Company D was consolidated with Company B. December 1, 1864, the men of the 92d Infantry, not mustered out with their regiment, were assigned to this, and reformed Companies D and G. At the expiration of its term of enlistment, the men entitled thereto were discharged, and the regiment retaincd in service. June 13 and 29, 1865, the men of the 118th and 184th Infantry, respectively, not mustered out with their regiment, were assigned to this.
The companies were recruited principally : A at Chateaugay ; B, C, D, H and K at Platts- burg and vicinity; E at Fort Edward; F at Chazy and Mooers; G at Ticonderoga; I at Warrensburg.
The regiment left the State March 11, 1862; served in the Ist Brigade, 3d Division, 4th Corps, Army of the Potomac, from March, 1862; in 2d Brigade, same division and corps, from June, 1862; at Camp Hamilton, Va., from August, 1862; in Wesscli's Brigade, 4th Corps, at Suffolk, Va., from November, 1862; in Hunt's, Ist, Brigade, Wessell's, Ist, Division, Department of North Carolina, from December, 1862; in Ist Brigade, 4th Division, 18th Corps, from January, 1863; in the District of Albemarle, Department of North Carolina, from May, 1863; in the District of Currituck, Va., from December, 1863; in the Ist Brigade, Ist Division, 18th Corps, Army of the James, from April, 1864; in the 2d Brigade, same division and corps, from July 25, 1864; in New York harbor in November, 1864; in 2d Brigade, 3d Division, 24th Corps, Army of the James, from December, 1864; in the Ist Brigade, 3d Division, 24th Corps, from June, 1865; in the Department of Virginia, from August, 1865; and it was honorably discharged and mustered out, under Col. Stephen Moffitt, February 6, 1866, at City Point, Va.
During its service the regiment lost by death, killed in action, 7 officers, 41 enlisted men ; of wounds received in action, 3 officers, 19 enlisted men; of disease and other causes, 2 officers, 158 enlisted men; total, 12 officers, 218 enlisted mien ; aggregate, 230; of whom 36 enlisted men died in the hands of the enemy; and it took part in the following engage- ments, etc .:
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PLACE.
Date.
Officers.
Enlisted
men.
Officers.
Enlisted
men,
Officers.
Enlisted
Officers.
Enlisted
men.
Aggregate,
Siege of Yorktown, Va
April 17-
May
4
May
5
Bottom's Bridge, Va.
21-22
Savage Station, Va.
24
Seven Pines, Va ..
29
I
I
3
5
May 31-
June 1
4
26
1
: 8
58
June 24-25
June 25-
July 2
June 28-29
I
I
79
81
White Oak Swamp.
30
Malvern Hill. Carter's Hill.
Oct.
3
Expedition from New Berne to Goldsboro, N. C. .
Dec. 11-20
Kinston.
1 4
I
5
7
White Hall Bridge
16
Goldsboro ..
17
1863.
March
14
April
9
July
6
Oct.
13
1864.
Operations against Petersburg and Richmond, Va
Swift Creek.
9-10
Proctor's Creek
12-13
Drewry's Bluff ..
14-16
3
I
Bermuda Hundred.
18-26
Cold Harbor, Va.
1-12
First Assault. Cold Harbor
2
Second Assault .
3
6
3
3
June 15-
April 2,
Assault of Petersburg, Va.
June 15-19
I
2
I
6
IO
Chaffin's Farm, Va.
Sept. 29-
6
3
57
24
103
Fair Oaks, 2d, Va.
Oct. 27-29
5
I
2
9
2
33
52
Fall of Petersburg, Va
April
2
7
41
3
19
8
180
6
1791
443
OFFICERS OF THE REGIMENT.
Colonels.
JAMES FAIRMAN, from March 5 to Sep- tember 25, 1862.
CHARLES O. GRAY, from September 25 to December 14, 1862. EDGAR MI. CULLEN, from December 26, 1862, to March 21, 1865. STEPHEN MOFFITT, from May 27, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
Lieutenant-Colonels.
CHARLES O. GRAY, from March 5 to September 25, 1862.
ADDIS E. WOODHULL, from September 25 to December 2, 1862. GERARD L. MCKENZIE, from December 3, 1862, to March 20, 1863.
STEPHEN MOFFITT, from May 19, IS63, to May 27, 1865. GEORGE W. HINDES, from May 27, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
Majors. JOHN E. KELLEY, from March 5 to May 29, 1862.
CHARLES H. BURHANS, from May 30, 1862, to May 14, 1863.
HENRY J. PIERCE, from September I, 1863, to February 22, 1865.
GEORGE W. HINDES, from March 22 to May 27, 1865.
COURTLAND G. BABCOCK, from May 27, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
8
I
17
31
June June
I
4.3
8
67
Before Petersburg and Richmond, Va
1865
5
I
23
29
Oct. 1
13
1865.
Total loss
Killed.
Wounded.
Missing.
Died.
| Recov'd.
.
1 862.
Fair Oaks, Va.
Fair Oaks. Va. Seven Days' Battle, Va.
Long Bridge.
July
2
Blackwater, Va.
New Berne, N. C ..
Blount's Creek, N. C.
Gardinier's Bridge, N. C.
Near Indiantown, N. C.
May
5-31
J
men.
Williamsburg. Va.
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Adjutants.
JAMES A. HOLDEN, from March 5, 1862, to July 12, 1863.
WARREN LUCE (acting), from July 8 to November 30, 1863. FIELDING NEALE, from May I to De- cember 14, 1864.
ALEXANDER M. STEPHEN, from Janu- ary 28, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
Quartermasters.
JOHN H. SANBORN, from January 18, 1862, to July 15, 1863.
JAMES McCARTY, from July 17, 1863, to May 16, 1865. ALLEN BABCOCK, from November 1, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
Surgeons.
FRANCIS J. D'AVIGNON, from March 10, 1862, to March 12, 1865. ROBERT W. BRADY, from July 24, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
Assistant Surgeons.
CORNELIUS H. VAUGHN, from March 7, 1862, to June 30, 1864.
MARSHALL HIMES, from September 25, 1862, to December 21, 1863, and from June 16, 1864, to January 20, 1865.
Chaplain.
NATHAN WARDNER, from March 24, 1862, to June 16, 1863, and from March 6, 1864, to February 6, 1866.
OF COMPANY A.
Captains:
DAVID L. LOCKERBY, from February 21 to August 8, 1862.
OSCAR B. MORRISON, from October 30, 1862, to May 18, 1863. MOSES E. ORR, from May 21, 1863, to December 4, 1864.
EARL PIERCE, from January 28, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
First Lieutenants:
CHARLES ELISHA PRUYN, from Feb- ruary 20 to June 15, 1862.
CHARLES W. BREED, from June 17 to October 12, 1862.
MOSES E. ORR, from October 10, 1862, to May 21, 1863.
CHARLES S. TRIPLER, from December 9, 1863, to August 31, 1865.
CURTIS BLY, from October 2, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
Second Lieutenants:
CHARLES W. BREED, from December 17, 1861, to June 17, 1862.
ALEXANDER McMARTIN, from August 18, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
OF COMPANY B.
Captains:
DARIUS M. PARSONS, from February 22 to June 17, 1862.
STEPHEN MOFFITT, from June 18, 1862, to May 19. 1863.
JOHN HALLOCK, from May 19, 1863, to June 3, 1864.
JOHN W. MATHEWS, from September 24, 1864, to February 10, 1865.
OSCAR B. COLVIN, from April 10, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
First Lieutenants:
STEPHEN MOFFITT, from November 26, 1861, to June 18, 1862.
OSCAR B. MORRISON, from June 17 to October 30, 1862.
JOHN HALLOCK, from October 30, 1862, to May 19, 1863.
JAMON H. HARRINGTON, from May 19 to December 9, 1863.
ALEXANDER BUCHANAN, from De- cember 9, 1863, to October 14, 1864.
THOMAS BURKE, from November I, 1864, to February 6, 1866.
Second Lieutenants:
OSCAR B. MORRISON, from February 22 to June 17, 1862.
JOHN HALLOCK, from June 17 to Oc- tober 30, 1862.
JACOB K. BREWSTER, from October 30, 1862, to April 1, 1863.
JAMON H. HARRINGTON, from March 31 to May 19, 1863.
STEPHEN B. LITTLE, from April 13 to June 3, 1864.
STANFORD H. BUGBEE. from August IS, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
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OF COMPANY C.
Captains:
JOSEPH H. NICHOLS, from February 21, 1862, to January 20, 1863.
JOHN E. GREEN, from January 9 to April 24, 1863.
SAMUEL B. FRITTS, from August 22, 1863, to March 1, 1865.
MERLIN C. HARRIS, from April 30, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
First Lieutenants:
JOHN E. GREEN, from December 10. 1861, to January 9, 1863.
SANFORD H. PARSONS, from January 19 to February 13, 1863.
JAMES L. CRAY, from August 17 to De- cember 9, 1863.
JOSEPH SOUTH, from December 9, 1863, to June 3, 1864.
EARL PIERCE, from August 13, 1864, to January 28, 1865.
LYMAN BRIDGES, from March 1, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
Second Lieutenants:
HENRY J. PIERCE, from February 21 to May 30, 1862.
JOSEPH SOUTH, from May 7, 1862, to December 9, 1863.
MOSES GILL, from April I to May 17, 1864
THOMAS E. ALLEN, from May 16, 1864, to May 10, 1865.
CURTIS BLY, from August 4 to October 2, 1865.
OF COMPANY D.
Captains :
ADDIS E. WOODHULL, from February 28 to September 25, 1862. LEVI SMITH, from September 25, 1862, to January 27, 1864. MOSES E. ORR, from December 4, 1864, to February 6, 1866.
First Lieutenants:
LEVI SMITH, from February 28 to Sep- tember 25, 1862.
WILLIAM C. BURTON, from September 25, 1862, to February 23, 1863.
CHARLES FARRELL, from July 16, 1864, to February 25, 1865. GEORGE S. CADY, from January 28, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
Second Lieutenants:
EDWARD MCCAMMON, from February 28 to March 5, 1862.
WILLIAM C. BURTON, from March 14 to September 25, :862.
JAMES MCCARTY, from September 25, 1262, to July 17, 1863.
ALEXANDER BUCHANAN, from July 17 to December 9, 1863.
ALONZO E. HOWARD, from March I to 2, 1855.
AMOS S RICHARDSON, from April 19, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
OF COMPANY E.
Captains:
HIRAM ELDRIDGE, from February 27 to April 8, 1862.
ANDREW J. RUSSELL, from April 9, 1862, to April 24, 1863.
ALEXANDER MCLAUGHLIN, from July 1, 1863, to May 15, 1865.
JAMES McCARTY, from May 16, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
First Lieutenants:
ANDREW J. RUSSELL, from December 4, 1861, to April 9, 1862.
JAMES L. CRAY, from April 8, 1862, to March 25, 1863.
WILLIAM B. BROKAW, from April 24, 1863, to June 11, 1864.
WILLIAM BRIDGFORD, from August 1I to December 28, 1864.
LUCIEN WOOD, from January 28 to August 22, 1865.
Second Licutenants:
JAMES L. CRAY, from February 27 to April 8, 1862.
ERASTUS M. PIERCE. from April 8, :862, to March 13, 1863.
WILLIAM B. BROKAW, from March 14 to April 24, 1863.
CHARLES S. TRIPLER, from June 18 to December 9, 1863.
CHARLES S. SHARRON, from August 17, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
OF COMPANY F.
Captains : JAMES SWEENEY, from March 6, 1862, to March 2, 1863.
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JAMES L. CRAY, from December 9, 1863, to June 10, 1864.
WILLIAM B. BROKAW, from June II, 1864, to February 6, 1866.
First Lieutenants:
NATHANIEL H. GALE, from 'November 21, 1861, to February 23, 1863.
PAUL VIGEAU, from December 9, 1863, to June 3, 1864.
MERLIN C. HARRIS, from June 4, 1864, to April 30, 1865.
ALLEN BABCOCK, from October 9 to November 1, 1865.
CHARLES H. HOGAN, from November I, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
Second Lieutenants:
JOHN P. M. RANSOM, from February 19 to November 15, 1862.
PAUL VIGEAU, from November 15, 1862, to December 9, 1863. WASHINGTON HARRIS, from May 31, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
OF COMPANY G.
Captains:
ALFRED WEED, from March I to June 9, 1862.
COURTLAND G. BABCOCK, from De- cember 20, 1864, to May 27, 1865.
First Lieutenants:
JOHN S. HURDIS, from March 12 to April 8, 1862, and from June 7 to July 7, 1862.
COURTLAND G. BABCOCK, from De- cember I to 20. 1864.
ALEXANDER M. STEPHEN, January 28, 1865.
ORLANDO P. BENSON, from June 9, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
Second Lieutenant :
THOMAS M. NEWMAN, from March 8 to May 28, 1862.
OF COMPANY H.
Captains:
NICHOLAS W. DAY, from January 18 to September 10, 1862. WALTER H. BENEDICT, from Septem- ber 23, 1862. to May 15. 1864
HENRY C. BUCKMAN, from May 17, 1864, to February 6, 1866.
First Lieutenants:
NATHAN H. MOONEY, from January 18 to September 4, 1862.
WALTER H. BENEDICT, from September 4 to 23, 1862.
ALEXANDER MCLAUGHLIN, from Sep- tember 23, 1862, to July 1, 1863.
HENRY C. BUCKMAN, from April 25, 1863, to May 17, 1864.
MOSES GILL, from May 17 to December 24, 1864.
SEYMOUR B. PIERCE, from January 2 to May 13, 1865.
WILLIAM B. STAFFORD, from Septem- ber 15, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
Second Lieutenants :
WALTER H. BENEDICT, from February 20 to September 4, 1862.
ALEXANDER MCLAUGHLIN, from Sep- tember 4 to 23, 1862.
SANFORD H. PARSONS, from Septem- ber 23, 1862, to January 19, 1863.
HENRY C. BUCKMAN, from January 19 to April 25, 1863.
ILIAS FINCH, from July 1, 1865, to Feb- ruary 6, 1866.
OF COMPANY I.
Captains:
CHARLES H. BURHANS, from February 28 to May 30, 1862.
GERARD L. MCKENZIE, from May 30 to December 3, 1862.
HENRY J. PIERCE, from December 3, 1862, to September 1, 1863.
WARREN LUCE, from December 9, 1863, to October 14, 1864.
MOSES GILL, from December 24, 1864, to February 6, 1866.
First Lieutenants:
GERARD L. MCKENZIE, from February 28 to May 30, 1862.
HENRY J. PIERCE, from May 30 to De- cember 3, 1862.
WARREN LUCE, from February 26 to De- cember 9, 1863.
JAMON H. HARRINGTON, from De- cember 9, 1863, to February 25, 1865.
CHARLES FARRELL, from February 25 to August 23, 1865.
Second Lieutenants:
EMORY M. LYON, from February 28 to September 17, 1862.
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WARREN LUCE, from September 17, 1862, to February 26, 1863.
CHARLES H. MOSHIER, from Decem- ber 3, 1862, to July 4, 1863.
JOHN G. JOIINSON, from April 13 to June 3, 1864
OF COMPANY K.
Captains:
GEORGE W. HINDES, from February 28, 1862, to March 22, 1865.
THOMAS E. ALLEN, from May 10, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
First Lieutenants:
EDWARD McCAMMON, from March 6 to April 8, 1862.
SAMUEL B. FRITTS, from April 8, 1862, to August 22, 1863. .
JOHN W. MATHEWS, from July 1, 1863, to September 24, 1864.
OSCAR B. COLVIN, from February 10 to April 10, 1865.
ALONZO E. HOWARD, from March 2, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
Second Lieutenants:
SAMUEL B. FRITTS, from March 12 to April 8, 1862.
MOSES E. ORR, from April 9 to October 10, 1862.
JOHN W. MATHEWS, from October 10, 1862, to July 1, 1863.
JAY WEBSTER, from May 4 to August 3, 1864.
JUDSON C. WARE, from May 18, 1865, to February 6, 1866.
OFFICERS WHO WERE COMMISSIONED OR APPOINTED, BUT DID NOT SERVE IN THE GRADES NAMED.
JACOBIE, OTTO, as Adjutant.
WALLACE, JOHN, as Adjutant.
SAWYER, PLATT R. H., as Surgeon.
MILLER, J. HERVEY, as Assistant Sur- geon.
DEPEYSTER, JOHNSTON LIVING- STON, as Captain.
FLAGG, OLIVER B., as Captain.
STEPHEN, ALEXANDER M., as Captain. JACOBIE, OTTO, as First Lieutenant.
RUSSELL, EDWIN L., as First Lieuten- ant.
THAYER, LEONARD E., as First Lieu- tenant.
LANG, PETER, as Second Licutenant. ROSE, GEORGE T., as Second Lieutenant. WALKER, ALANSON, as Second Lieu- tenant.
MEDAL OF HONOR AWARDED BY THE PRESI- DENT TO
ARCHER, LESTER, Sergeant, Company E, for gallantry in placing the colors of his regiment on Battery Hudson, near Richmond, Va., September 29, 1864.
Record of the Officers.
ALLEN, THOMAS E., age 18 years; en- rolled November 13, 1861, at Essex to serve three years; mustered in as Ser- geant, Company K, November 26, 1861 ; promoted First Sergeant, April 8, 1862; re-enlisted as a veteran, January 1, 1864; promoted Second Lieutenant, Company C. May 16, 1864; captured and paroled, no dates; mustered in as Captain, Company K, May 10, 1865; mustered out with com- pany, February 6, 1866, at City Point, Va .; commissioned Second Lieutenant, June 6, 1864, with rank from May 16, 1864, vice M. Gill, promoted; Captain, March 27, 1865, with rank from March 3, 1865, vice G. W. Hindes, promoted.
BABCOCK, ALLEN, age 21 years; en- rolled November 18, 1861, at Potsdam to serve three years; mustered in as Private, Company H, 92d Infantry, December 6, 1861; promoted Sergeant, October 1, 1862; re-enlisted as a veteran, January 4, 1864; transferred to Company G, this regiment, December 1. 1864; promoted Quarter- master-Sergeant, June 20, 1865; mustered in as First Lieutenant, Company F, Octo- ber 9, 1865; as Quartermaster, November I, 1865; mustered out with regiment, Feb- ruary 6, 1866, at City Point, Va .; commissioned First Lieutenant, Septem- ber 29, 1865, with rank from August 23, 1865, vice Charles Farrell, resigned ; Quartermaster, October 30, 1865, with rank from May 15, 1865, vice J. McCarty, promoted.
BABCOCK, COURTLAND G., First Lieu- tenant, 92d Infantry ; transferred to Com- pany G, this regiment, December 1, 1864; mustered in as Captain, December 20, 1864; as Major, May 27, 1865; mustered out with regiment, February 6, 1866, at
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REGISTERS AND SKETCHES OF ORGANIZATIONS
City Point, Va .; Lieutenant-Colonci, N. Y. Volunteers, by brevet; commissioned Captain, December 24, 1864, with rank from December 20, 1864, original; Ma- jor, June 7, 1865, with rank from April 22, 1865, vice G. W. Hindes, promoted. BENEDICT, WALTER II., age 22 years : enrolled January 18, 1862, at Plattsburg to serve three years; mustered in as Sec- ond Lieutenant, Company H, February 20, 1862; promoted First Lieutenant, Sep- tember 4, 1862; mustered in as Captain, September 23, 1862; killed in action, May 15, 1864, at Drewry's Bluff, Va .; commis- sioned Second Lieutenant, March 27, 1862, with rank from January 18. 1862, original; First Lieutenant, October :3. 1862, with rank from September 4, 1862, vice Nathan H. Mooney, resigned; Cap- tain, November 24, 1862, with rank from September 23, 1862, vice Nicholas W. Day, resigned.
BENSON, ORLANDO P., age 19 years ; enrolled October 10, 1861, at Potsdam to serve three years; mustered in as Cor- poral, Company A, 92d Infantry, October 30, 1861 ; promoted Sergeant-Major, Octo- ber I, 1862; re-enlisted as a veteran, Jan- uary 4. 1864; captured in action, October 27, 1864, at Fair Oaks, Va .; transferred as Private to Company D, this regiment, December 1, 1864; promoted Sergeant- Major, February 27, 1865; paroled, Feb- ruary 28, 1865; mustered in as First Lieu- tenant, Company G, June 9, 1865; mus- tered out with company, February 6, 1866, at City Point, Va .; commissioned First Lieutenant, May 17, 1865, with rank from March 4, 1865, vice M. C. Harris, pro- moted.
BLY, CURTIS, age 20 years; enrolled No- vember 18, 1861, at Ticonderoga to serve three years; mustered in as Private, Com- pany G, November 28, 1861; transferred to Company C, August 31, 1862; pro- moted Sergeant, November 1, 1862; re- enlisted as a veteran, January 21, 1864; promoted First Sergeant, March 1. 1865; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Au- gust 4, 1865; as First Lieutenant, Com- pany A, October 2, 1865; mustered out with company, February 6, 1866, at City Point, Va .; commissioned Second Lieu- tenant, June 16, 1865, with rank from May 31, 1865, original; First Lieutenant
September 29, 1865, with rank from Au- gust 31, 1865, vice C. S. Tripler, resigned. BRADY, ROBERT W., late Assistant Sur- geon, 139th Infantry ; mustered in as Sur- geon, this regiment, July 24, 1865; mus- tered out with regiment, February 6, 1866, at City Point, Va . commissioned Surgeon, June 13, 1855, with rank from June 12, 1865. vice P. R. H. Sawyer, not mustered. BREED, CHARLES W., age 27 years; en- rolled October 7, 1861, at Chateaugay to serve three years; mustered in as Second Lieutenant, Company A, December 17, 1861; as First Lieutenant, June 17, 1862; discharged, October 12. 1862, at Suffolk, Va .; commissioned Second Lieutenant, March 27, 1862, with rank from Decem- bcr 17, 1861, original: First Lieutenant, October 13, 1862, with rank from June 16, 1862, vice Charles E. Pruyn, resigned.
BREWSTER. JACOB K., age 27 years; enrolled November 10, 1861, at Mooers to serve three years; mustered in as Ser- geant, Company B, November 21, 1861; promoted First Sergeant, no date; mus- tered in as Second Lieutenant, October 30, 1862; discharged, April 1, 1863; com- missioned Second Lieutenant, February II, 1863, with rank from October 30, 1862, vice J. Hallock, promoted.
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