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SOUVENIR HISTORY OF NIAGARA COUNTY, NEW YORK.
Fall of Petersburg, April 2, 1865; Sailor's Creek, April 6, Atlanta, Georgia, July 21 to August 21, 1864; Savanah, 1865; Appomattox Court House, April 9, 1865.
BATTERY M, FIRST ARTILLERY.
The next organization raised in the County was Battery M, First Artillery, commanded by Capt. George W. Coth- ran. It was mustered in the United States service for three years, at Rochester, October 14, 1861. In February, 1864, sixty-three of the original men re-enlisted for three years, or during the war. During its term of service there were enlisted in the company from the County 217 men. The battery served at and near Washington, D. C., from Novem- ber, 1861; in Williams' Division, Fifth Corps, A. P., from February, 1862; in the army, Department of Shenandoah, from April, 1862; in the First Division, Second Corps, A. Va., from June 26, 1862; in the First Division, Twelfth Corps, A. P., from September, 1862; in the Artillery Brig- ade, Twelfth Corps, from April, 1863; in the First Division,
BRIG. GEN. DANIEL W FLAGLER, U. S. ARMY.
Twelfth Corps, from November, 1863; in the First Division, Twentieth Corps, from April, 1864; and in the Artillery Brigade, Twentieth Corps, from July, 1864. It was honor- ably discharged and mustered out, commanded by Capt. Ed- ward H. Underhill, June 23, 1865, at Rochester.
During its term of service the company lost, by death, killed in action, ten enlisted men; died of wounds, two; of disease, twenty ; total, thirty. It took part in the following engagements :
Winchester, Virginia, March 26, 1862 ; Woodstock, Vir- ginia, April 1, 1862; Near Edenburg, Virginia, April 2-14, 1862; Shenandoah, Virginia, April 19, 1862 ; McGaynesville, Virginia, April 27, 1862; Middletown, Virginia, May 24, 1862; Newtown, Virginia, May 24, 1862; Winchester, Vir- ginia, May 25, 1862 ; Falling Water, Virginia, May 29, 1862; Cedar Mountain, Virginia, August 9, 1862; Beverly Ford, Virginia, August 23, 1862 ; Sulphur Springs, Virginia, Aug- ust 24, 1862 ; Antietam, Maryland, September 17, 1862 ; near Ripton, Virginia, November 9, 1862; Chancellorsville, Vir- ginia, May 1-3, 1863; Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1-3, 1863; Resaca, Georgia, May 14-15, 1864; Dallas, Georgia, May 25 to June 4, 1864; Kenasaw Mountain, Georgia, June 9, 1864; Golgatha, Georgia, June 16-17, 1864; Nose Creek, Georgia, June 19, 1864; Culp's Farm, Georgia, June 22, Į864; Peach Tree Creek, Georgia, July 20, 1864; Before
Georgia, December 11-20, 1864; Aversboro, North Carolina, March 16, 1865; Bentonville, North Carolina, March 19,-20, 1865; Bennett House, North Carolina, April 26, 1865.
COMPANY G, SEVENTH CAVALRY.
Company G, Seventh Cavalry, was recruited at Lock- port by Captain Timothy E. Ellsworth (now Senator from the Forty-fifth District), and mustered in the service of the United States, November 8, 1861, at Elmira, New York, ninety-two men enlisting from the County. The regiment. commanded by Col. Andrew J. Morrison, left the State No- vember 23, 1861, and served near Washington, D. C., until March 31, 1862, when, not having been mounted, it was hon- orably discharged and mustered out, a majority of its mem- bers immediately enlisting again in other organizations.
EIGHTH CAVALRY VETERAN.
This regiment was organized, at Rochester, New York,
BRIG .- GEN. BENJAMIN FLAGLER.
Company E being recruited principally at Hartland and Roy- alton. It was mustered in the United States service for three years, November 23, 1861, 139 men enlisting in it dur- ing its term of service.
The regiment left the State November 29, '861, and served in the defense of Washington, D. C., from December, 1861 : in the Department of the Shenandoah from March, 1862; in the Middle Department, Eighth Corps, from June, 1862; in the Fifth Brigade, Pleasanton's Division of Cav- alry, A. P., mounted, from August, 1862 ; in the First Brig- ade, same division, from December, 1862; in the First Brig- ade, First Division, Cavalry Corps, A. P., from February. 1863; in the Second Brigade, Third Division, Cavalry, A. P., from March, 1864: in the Army of the Shenandoah from Oc- tober, 1864, and with the Army of the Potomac from March, 1865.
The regiment, commanded by Col. Edmund M. Pope, was mustered out and honorably discharged June 27, 1865, at Alexandria, Virginia.
TWENTY-THIRD INDEP'T BATTERY, LT. ARTILLERY (VETERANS ).
This battery, originally Battery A, Rocket, Battal- ion of Artillery, was principally recruited in this County, organized at Albany, New York, and there mustered in the service of the United States for three years, December 6,
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1861. At the expiration of its term of service, the men en- titled thereto were discharged and the battery continued in the service. During its term of service 196 men joined it from the County.
It left the State December 9, 1861, commanded by Capt. Alfred Ransom, and served at Washington, D. C., from De- cember, 1861 ; in North Carolina, and the Eighteenth Corps from April 23, 1862; in the Second Brigade, Second Divis- ion, Department North Carolina, from June, 1862; at New- bern, North Carolina, from July, 1862; at Morehead City, North Carolina, from May, 1863; with the Cavalry Division, Eighteenth Corps, from December, 1862; in the district of Pamlico, Department North Carolina, and in the District of North Carolina, Department of Virginia and North Carolina, from May, 1863; with the Cavalary Divis- ion, Gen. Sherman's forces, from April 1, 1865. July 14, 1865, the battery, commanded by Capt. Samuel Kittinger, Jr., was honorably discharged and mustered out at Fort Porter, Buffalo, having during its service lost, by death or disease and other causes, forty-six enlisted men ; and taken part in the following engagements, viz :
Expedition from Newbern to Goldsboro, December II- 20, 1862; Kinston, December 14, 1862; Olive Station and Goshen Swamp. Dec. 16, 1862; White Hall Bridge, Decem- ber 16, 1862; Thompson's Bridge, December 37, 1862; Goldsboro Bridge, December 17, 1862; Newburn, North Carolina, March 14, 1863; Blount's Creek, North Carolina, April 9, 1863; near Greenville, North Carolina, November 25, 1863; Greenville, North Carolina, December 30, 1863 ; Washington, North Carolina, April 25-28, 1864; Campaign of the Carolinas, March-April 26, 1865; Bennett House, April 26, 1865.
TWELFTH INDEPENDENT BATTERY.
The Twelfth Independent Battery was recruited princi- pally in Newfane, Wilson, Lockport and Somerset, by Capt. Walter M. Shaw, of Newfane, and was mustered in the United States service, for three years, January 14, 1862, at Albany. During its term of service sixty men joined it from the County.
It left the State on January 17, 1862, and served at and near Washington, D. C., and in the Artillery Camp of In- struction, from January, 1862; in the Twenty-second Corps from February, 1863; in the Artillery Brigade, Third Corps, A. P., from July 7, 1863; in the Second Brigade, Artillery Reserve, A. P., from March, 1864; in the Artillery Brigade, Second Corps, from May 18, 1864; and in the Artillery Re- serve, A. P., from September, 1864. Commanded by Capt. Charles A. Clark, it was honorably discharged and mustered out at Albany, June 14, 1865 ; having lost by death, killed in action, one officer, four enlisted men; of disease and other causes, fourteen enlisted men ; total, one officer, eighteen en- listed men; aggregating nineteen; of whom three enlisted men died in the hands of the enemy. The battery took part in the following engagements, viz :
Wapping Heights, Virginia, July 23, 1863; Kelly's Ford, Virginia, November 7, 1863; Mine Run campaign, Virginia, November 26-December 2, 1863; Locust Grove, Virginia, November 27, 1863 ; Wilderness, Virginia, May 5- 7, 1864; Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, May 8-21, 1864; Landron House, Virginia, May 18, 1864; North Anna, Virginia, May 22-26, 1864; Totopotomoy, Virginia, May 27- 31, 1864; Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 1-12, 1864; before Petersburg, Virginia, June 15-April 2, 1864; Assault of Pe- tersburg, Virginia, June 15-19, 1865 ; Weldon Railroad, Vir- ginia, June 21-23, 1865 ; Deep Bottom, Virginia, July 27-29,
1865; Ream's Station, Virginia, August 25, 1865; Fall of Petersburg, Virginia, April 2, 1865.
THE EIGHTH HEAVY ARTILLEEY.
Col. Peter A. Porter, of Niagara Falls, on July 7, 1862, received authority to recruit a regiment of infantry in the Counties of Niagara, Orleans and Genesee. It was organ- ized, at Lockport, as the One Hundred and Twenty-ninth Infantry, and mustered in the service of the United States for three years, August 22, 1862. It was converted into a regiment of artillery December 19, 1862, and designated the Eighth Heavy Artillery. Companies B, D, E and F were recruited within the County and commanded by Captains Joel B. Baker, James Maginiss, Joseph W. Holmes and Ash- ley P. Hawkins, respectively. Two additional companies were organized, at Lockport, in December, 1863, and Janu- ary, 1864, for one and three years. The total number of men enrolled in this regiment from the County was 726.
The regiment, ten companies, left the State August 23, 1862, and served as heavy artillery and infantry at Baltimore, Maryland, and vicinity from August 27, 1862; at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, from July 10, 1863 ; at Baltimore, Ma- ryland, and vicinity from August 3, 1863, in the Middle De- partment, Eighth Corps. Companies L and M joined in February, 1864, and the regiment served in Tyler's Division, Second Corps, from May 17, 1864; in the Fourth Brigade, Second Division, Second Corps, from May 29, 1864; and in the Second Brigade, Second Division, Second Corps, from June 26, 1864.
June 5, 1865, Companies A to K were, under the com- mand of Lieut. Col. Joseph W. Holmes, mustered out and honorably discharged at Munson's Hill, Virginia; the men not discharged with their respective companies were trans- ferred, those of Companies G, H, I and K to the Fourth New York Volunteer Artillery, and those of Companies A, B, C, D, E and F, and also Companies L and M, to the Tenth New York Volunteer Infantry, of which the men of Companies A. D and F formed Company K ; those of B, C and E Company I; Company L became Company H and M Company G.
During its service the regiment lost by death, killed in action, ten officers, 199 enlisted men ; of wounds received in action, ten officers, 145 enlisted men; of disease and other causes, four officers, 302 enlisted men; total, twenty-four officers, 646 enlisted men ; aggregate, 670; of whom one offi- cer and 113 enlisted men died in the hands of the enemy ; and it took part in the following engagements, viz :
Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, May 17-21, 1864; Harris House, May 19, 1864; North Anna, Virginia, May 22-26, 1864; Totopotomoy, Virginia, May 27-31, 1864; Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 1-12, 1864; second assault, June 3, 1864: Before Petersburg, Virginia, June 15-April 2, 1864; assault of Petersburg, Virginia, June 15-19, 1865; Weldon Railroad, Virginia, June 21-23, 1865; Deep Bottom, Vir- ginia, July 27-29, 1865 ; Strawberry Plains, Virginia, August 14-18, 1865; Ream's Station, Virginia, August 25, 1864; Boydton Plank Road, Virginia, October 27-28, 1864; Dab- ney's Mills, Virginia, February 5-7, 1865 ; Petersburg Works, Fort Stedman, Virginia, March 25, 1865 ; Appomattox cam- paign, Virginia, March 28-April 9, 1865; White Oak Ridge, March 29-31, 1865 ; Fall of Petersburg, April 2, 1865; High Bridge, April 7, 1865 ; Farmville, April 7, 1865; Appomat- tox Court House, April 9, 1865.
ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY . FIRST INFANTRY.
On August 20, 1862, Col. Franklin Spalding, of Niag- ara Falls, succeeded by Col. William Emmerson, received authority to recruit this regiment. The companies were
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recruited as follows : B at Niagara Falls, F and I at Lock- port, G in the counties of Niagara and Orleans, H in the County at large, and K principally at Somerset, Newfane and Lockport, 506 enlisting from the County. It was or- ganized at Lockport and mustered in the service of the United States, for three years, October 22, 1862.
The regiment left the State October 23, 1862; it served in the Middle Department, Eighth Corps, at and near Balti- more, Maryland, from October, 1862; in West Virginia, in the Third Separate Brigade, Eighth Corps, from February, 1863; at South Mountain, Maryland, in June, 1863; in Third Brigade, Third Division, Third Corps, from July 10, 1863 ; in the First Brigade, Third Division, Third Corps, from Au- gust, 1863; in the First Brigade, Third Division, Sixth Corps, from April, 1864; and, under Lieut. Col. Charles Bo- gardus, it was honorably discharged and mustered out June 26, 1865, near Washington, D. C.
During its service the regiment lost by death, killed in action, five officers, seventy-five enlisted men ; of wounds re- ceived in action, twenty-six enlisted men; of disease and
COMMANDER FRANKLIN J. DRAKE, U. S. N.
other causes, one officer, ninety-nine enlisted men ; total, six officers, 200 enlisted men ; aggregate, 206; of whom twenty- three enlisted men died in the hands of the enemy ; and it took part in the following engagements, viz :
Wapping Heights, Virginia, July 20, 1863; McLean's Ford, Virginia, October 15, 1863 ; Catlett's Station, Virginia, October 15, 1863; Kelly's Ford, Virginia, November 7, 1863; Mine Run campaign, Virginia, November 26-Decem- ber 2 , 1863 ; Locust Grove, November 27, 1863 ; Wilderness, Virginia, May 5-7, 1864: Spotsylvania Court House, Vir- ginia, May 8-21, 1864; North Anna, Virginia, May 22-26, 1864; Totopotomoy, Virginia, May 27-30, 1864: Cold Har- bor, Virginia, May 31-June 12, 1864: first assault. June I. 1864; second assault, June 3, 1864 ; before Petersburg, Vir- ginia, June 17-July 5 ; December-April 2, 1865 ; assaults of Petersburg, Virginia, June 17-19, 1864: Weldon Railroad, . Virginia, June 21-23, 1864; Monocacy, Maryland, July 9, Į864; Charlestown, West Virginia, August 21, 1864; Lee-
town, Virginia, August 28-29, 1864; Smithfield, Virginia, September 3, 1864; Opequon, Virginia, September 19, 1864; Fisher's Hill, Virginia, September 22, 1864; Mt. Jack- son, September 24, 1864; near Strasburg, Virginia, Octo- ber 14, 1864; Cedar Creek, Virginia, October 19, 1864; Pe- tersburg Works, Virginia, March 25, 1865; Appomattox campaign, Virginia, March 28-April 9, 1865; Fall of Peters- burg, April 2, 1865 ; Sailor's Creek, April 6, 1865 ; Appomat- tox Court House, April 9, 1865.
NINETEENTH INDEPENDENT BATTERY, LIGHT ARTILLERY.
This battery was recruited at Lockport, Alabama, Wil- son and Porter ; organized and mustered in the service of the United States for three years, October 27, 1862, at Elmira. It left the State, commanded by Capt. W. H. Stahl, October 29, 1862, and served at and near Washington, D. C., and in the Artillery Camp of Instruction and Twenty-second Corps, from November, 1862; at Suffolk, Virginia, Seventh Corps, from April 19, 1863; in the defense of Washington, Twen- ty-second Corps, from June, 1863 ; with the Second Division, Ninth Corps, from March, 1864; in the Artillery Brigade, Ninth Corps, from July, 1864: with the First Division, Ninth Corps, in August, 1864. Cne hundred and ninety men en-
CAPTAIN D. L. PITCHER.
listed from the County in the battery during its term of ser- vice. The battery was honorably discharged and mustered out, under the command of Capt. Edward W. Rogers, June 13, 1865, at Elmira, having, during its service, lost by death, killed in action, nine enlisted men ; of wounds received in ac- tion, five enlisted men : of disease and other causes, one offi- cer, seventeen enlisted men : total, one officer, thirty-one en- listed men ; aggregate, thirty-two; and taken part in the fol- lowing engagements, viz :
Siege of Suffolk, Virginia, April 19-May 4, 1863 ; Eden- ton Road, Virginia, June II. 1863: Wilderness, Virginia, May 5-7, 1864: Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, May 8-21, 1864: Ny River, May 12. 1864: Landron House, May 18, 1864: North Anna, Virginia, May 22-26, 1864: Totopoto- moy, Virginia, May 27-31, 1864: Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 1-12, 1864; before Petersburg, Virginia, June 16.April 2, 1864; assault of Petersburg, Virginia. June 16-17, 1865 ; Mine Explosion, Virginia, July 30, 1865: Weldon Road. Virginia, August 18-21, 1865: Poplar Grove Church, Vir- ginia, September 30-October 2, 1865: Hatcher's Run. Vir- ginia, October 27-28, 1865 : Fort Stedman, Virginia, March 25, 1865 ; Fall of Petersburg, Virginia, April 2, 1865.
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SECOND MOUNTED RIFLES.
July 2, 1863, Col. John Fisk received authority to raise this regiment. It was organized at Lockport and Buffalo, and mustered in the United States service for three years, from October 31, 1863, to February 13, 1864. It was re- cruited in different parts of the State, Niagara County fur- nishing 382 men, in Companies A, B, C, E, F, and I.
The regiment left the State in March, 1864, and served as infantry at and near Washington, D. C., in Twenty-second Corps; in the Provisional Brigade, First Division, Ninth Corps, from May 15, 1864; in First Brigade, Second Divis- ion, Ninth Corps, A. P., from June 11, 1864; in the Second Brigade, Second Division, Ninth Corps, from September, 1864; mounted in the Third Brigade, Second Division, Cal- vary, A. P., from November 16, 1864; in Department of Vir- ginia from May, 1865.
Commanded by Lieut. Col. Joseph H. Wood, the reg- iment was honorably discharged and mustered out August IO, 1865, at Petersburg, Virginia, having during its service lost by death, killed in action, six officers, sixty-eight en- listed men ; of wounds received in action, two officers, twen- ty-nine enlisted men ; of disease and other causes, one officer, II2 enlisted men : total, nine officers, 209 enlisted men ; ag- gregate, 218; of whom twenty enlisted men died in the hands of the enemy.
It, or portions of it, took part in the following engage- ments, viz :
Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, May 15-21, 1864; Landron House, Virginia, May 18, 1864; North Anna, Vir- ginia, May 22-26, 1864 ; Totopotomoy, Virginia, May 27-31, 1864; Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 1-12, 1864; Bethesda Church, June 2, 1864; before Petersburg, Virginia, June 16- April 2, 1864; assault of Petersburg, Virginia, June 16-19, 1865; Mine Explosion, Virginia, July 30, 1865; Weldon Road, Virginia, August 18-21, 1865; Poplar Spring Church, Virginia, September 30-October 2, 1865; Hatcher's Run, Virginia, October 27-28, 1865; Duval Station, Virginia, De- cember 1, 1864; Hatcher Run, Virginia, December 8-9, 1864; Nottoway Station, Virginia, December 10, 1864; Hatcher's Run, Virginia, February 5-7, 1865; Appomattox campaign, Virginia, March 28-April 9, 1865; Dinwiddie Court House, March 30-31, 1865; Five Forks, April I, 1865 ; fall of Petersburg, April 2, 1865 ; Jettersville, April 4, 1865 ; Jarrett's Station, April 5, 1865 ; Sailor's Creek, April 6, 1865; Deatonsville Road, April 6, 1865; Farmville, April 7, 1865 ; Pamplin Station, April 8, 1865; Appomattox Court House, April 9, 1865.
SOLDIERS ENLISTED FROM NIAGARA COUNTY.
Eighth Heavy Artillery
726
Ninth Heavy Artillery . .
I 3
Eleventh Heavy Artillery 5
Fourteenth Heavy Artillery
36
Sixteenth Heavy Artillery . 20
First Cavalry .
4
Third Cavalry.
68
Seventh Cavalry
92
Eighth Cavalry.
92
Ninth Cavalry
18
Tenth Cavalry
45
Eleventh Cavalry
6
Twelfth Cavalry .
8
Thirteenth Cavalry
9
Fourteenth Cavalry
2
Fifteenth Cavalry.
35
Sixteenth Cavalry
3
Twenty-first Cavalry
3
First Mounted Rifles.
2
Second Mounted Rifles.
382
First Dragoons
9
Fiftieth Engineers
9
Twenty-eighth Infantry .
4.36
Thirty-third Infantry
I
Forty-fourth Infantry
7
Forty-ninth Infantry 89
Fifty-third Infantry 93
I
Fifty-eighth Infantry
2
Sixty-first Infantry
I
Sixty-fifth Infantry . 52
Seventy-eighth Infantry IO
Eighty-fifth Infantry . I
Ninety-first Infantry .
19
Ninety-fourth Infantry
2
Ninety-sixth Infantry I3
Ninety-seventh infantry I
One Hundredeth Infantry
31
One Hundred and Second Infantry 3
One Hundred and Fifth Infantry . 148
One Hundred and Eighth Infantry
2
One Hundred and Tenth Infantry. 1
One Hundred and Twelfth Infantry. T
4
One Hundred and Seventeenth Infantry
T
One Hundred and Twenty-first Infantry
I
One Hundred and Twenty-fourth Infantry
2
One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Infantry
T
One Hundred and Twenty-sixth Infantry
I
One Hundred and Thirty-second Infantry
36
Company M, First Light Artillery. 217
Twelfth Light Battery 60
5
One Hundred and Forty-ninth Infantry .
2
Seventeenth Light Battery.
12
One Hundred and Fifty-first Infantry
506
Nineteenth Light Battery
I90
One Hundred and Fifty-fifth Infantry
8g
Twentieth Light Battery
3
One Hundred and Fifty-seventh Infantry
I
Twenty-fourth Light Battery
I
One Hundred and Sixty-fourth Infantry
56
Twenty-fifth Light Battery.
54
One Hundred and Seventieth Infantry .
I
Twenty-eighth Light Battery
3
One Hundred and Seventy-eighth Infantry
4
Thirty-third Light Battery
27
One Hundred and Seventy-ninth Infantry. 27
Fourth Heavy Artillery.
2 One Hundred and Eighty-fourth Infantry . 2
Sixth Heavy Artillery .
7 One Hundred and Eighty-seventh Infantry . 3I
During the war, from April, 1861 to 1865, there were enlisted and mustered in the United States service from the County 4,587 men, in the following organizations. The figures show the number of men in each :
One Hundred and Thirty-Sixth Infantry
21
One Hundred and Fortieth Infantry
3
One Hundred and Forty-sixth Infantry
T
Thirteenth Light Battery.
One Hundred and Fifty-sixth Infantry
I
Twenty-third Light Battery 196
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Fifty-sixth Infantry
Twenty-second Cavalry.
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One Hundred and Eighty-eighth Infantry One Hundred and Ninety-fourth Infantry
3 87
Johnston, John, died September 10, 1862.
Kilberer, Michael, killed August 9, 1862.
First United States, Colored.
8
Lamphier, Edward H., died November 19, 1862.
Sixth United States, Colored.
31
Lillis, James, died October 17, 1861.
Fifteenth United States, Colored.
3
Luke, Hiram, killed August 9, 1862.
Twentieth United States, Colored.
I
Mason, James, died October 3, 1863.
One Hundred and Sixth, Colored.
82
McMahon, Martin, killed August 9, 1862.
Veteran Reserve Corps.
2
Milly, Benjamin, killed August 9, 1862.
Thirty-fifth Independant Company
45
Miner, Selinous A., killed August 9, 1862.
Reguar Army
5
United States Navy .
9
Patrick, Marcellus, died May 25, 1862.
Substitutes
108
Pickard, Charles L., killed August 9, 1862.
Drafted men
5.5
Roberts, Stephen C., killed August 9, 1862.
Rogers, Albert, died April 23, 1862.
Sly, Isaac, killed August 9, 1862.
Sprout, Adjt. Charles P., killed August 9, 1862.
Stacy, John, killed August 9, 1862.
Sullivan, Dennis, killed August 9, 1862.
Taylor, Malcomb G., killed August 9, 1862.
Thall, Milton, died February 16, 1862.
Tucker, George W., killed August 9, 1862. Turner, James, died November 17, 1862. Wheeler, Isaac W., died August 19, 1862.
Williams, Samuel, killed August 9, 1862. Woolever, Hixon, killed August 9. 1862.
Wright, James F .. died February 27, 1863.
Young, William D., died September 1, 1862.
BATTERY M. FIRST ARTILLERY.
Barry, Garrett, killed May 3, 1863. Cardinal, Joseph M., died March 19, 1863. Dailey, Warren B., died August 22, 1864.
Elliott, David F., killed May 3, 1863.
Frost, George, died May 26, 1862. Hatch, Charles, killed June 22, 1864. Hatch, Oliver W., died in hospital, - -. Holden, Ezra, killed June 16, 1864. Houstater, Henry F., died October 29, 1862.
Lane, Micheal, killed May 3. 1863.
Le Van, Clarence H., killed May 3, 1863.
Marvis, Christopher S., died March 25, 1863. Miller, Peter, died May 25, 1862.
Munsees, Samuel F., died in hospital -, 1862. Outwater, Simeon, killed April 29, 1864. Perry, John H., died September II, 1864. Phelps, Mandeville, died in hospital
Prentice, Lawrence, died July 24, 1864. Rosebush, Henry, died February 9, 1863. Sanford, Charles, died July 27, 1862.
Sowl. George B., died November 6, 1862.
Van Bergen, James, died July 4, 1862.
Washburn, Hiram H., missing May 3, 1863. supposed killed.
TWENTY-THIRD BATTERY.
Bliss, Albert D., died April 5, 1863.
Briggs, Edmund, died January 30, 1862. Brutis, William M., died February 7. 1862. Campbell, S. G., died October 1, 1864.
Davenport, George W., died November 18, 1864. Gilbert, John W., died May 31. 1865.
Harrington, Henry, died August 27, 1862. Harriott, Robert, died October 8, 1864. Hollenbeck, Milo, died July 5. 1862.
Karchner, Levi, died October 8, 1864. Knowles, William E., died October 12. 1864.
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This list does not contain the names of all the men from the County, who enlisted, as a great many went to Roches- ter, Buffalo, Albany and other places, where the regiments went into camp before leaving the State, and enlisted there, they being credited to the place where the companies were camped, and not to the County.
OUR FALLEN HEROES.
Justice to Niagara County in the war could not be done if the fallen were passed over, hence a list of the killed and dead has been prepared, as nearly correct as lies in the writer's power.
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