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amputation became necessary, and Dec. 16th, he was sent to Harwood Hospital, Washington, where he remained till June 21st, 1863, when he was transferred to Marine Hospital, Bur- lington. From there he obtained a furlough and came home the first of the winter; but his wound becoming more trouble- some, he was unable to return to the hospital, and during the winter his sufferings were intense. Still he maintained a cheer- ful frame of mind, persisting that he should recover, while his friends gave up nearly all hope. After a few months he began to improve, and in the spring returned to the hospital, remain- ing till Sept. 20th, 1864, and having served three full years he was mustered out of service Sept. 30th, 1864. He received $100 government bounty, and a pension commencing Sept. 30th, 1864, and, since June 6th, 1866, of $15 per month.
JAMES M. McALLASTER
Was born in Stowe. He enlisted in the United States ser- vice, Dec. 7th, 1863, at the age of twenty-nine years, and was mustered, as a private, in Co. E, 11th Vt. Regiment, Dec. 12th, 1863, at Brattleboro. He was in all the battles of his regi- ment and followed its fortunes, being transferred to Co. D, June 24th, 1865, and soon after to Co. A. He was mustered out of service Aug. 25th, 1865, after a service of one year, seven months and eighteen days, receiving $300 government bounty and $300 from the town,
JAMES McKENNA
Was born in Williston. He enlisted in the U. S. Cavalry service, Aug. 18th, 1862, at the age of twenty-two years, and was mustered in Co. I, 1st Vt. Cavalry, Sept. 26th, 1862. He was on duty most of the time for over a year, when he was taken sick, and March 29th, 1864, was transferred to the V. R. Corps, and mustered out of service July 17th, 1865. Time of service two years and eleven months.
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MICHAEL McMHAON
Was born in Ireland. He enlisted in the United States ser- vice, Dec. 17th, 1863, at the age of thirty-six years, and was mustered in Co. E, 11th Vt. Regiment, Jan. 12th, 1864, and soon detailed as company cook. About the 22d of July he obtained a furlough, and started for home. Finding himself belated, he ran about two miles to the cars, and became ex- hausted with heat and over-exertion. He accomplished his purpose, and arrived home, but only to die; obeying the sum- mons of the Death Angel July 29th, 1865. He was buried in the Catholic Cemetery in Moretown. He had received $300 town bounty.
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MATTHEW MCAFFREY
Was born in Ireland. He enlisted in the United States ser- vice, Aug. 20th, 1864, at the age of twenty-eight years, and was mustered the same day in Co. A, 6th Vt. Regiment, at Burlington, living at the time in Waterbury, but giving this town the credit of his name and receiving therefor the sum of $500. He was mustered out of service June 19th, 1865, after a service of ten months.
DANIEL MERRITT
Was born in Coventry. He enlisted in the United States service Feb. 21st, 1865, at the age of twenty-eight years, was mustered the same day at Burlington, in Co. K, 17th Vt. Reg- iment, and mustered out July 14th, 1865. He received $500 from the town, and was in the service four months and twenty- three days.
ELIAS MERRITT
Was born in Coventry. He enlisted in the 5th Vt. Regi- ment, Aug. 4th, 1861, at the age of twenty-three years, and was mustered into the United States service, as a private, in
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Co. D, Sept. 16th, 1861, at St. Albans, and followed the for- tunes of his regiment, during the first two years and a half, in all its duties and battles, having been promoted sergeant Oct. 6th, 1862. May 5th, 1864, att he battle of the Wilderness he received a minnie ball through the left thigh, affecting the bone so that pieces afterwards came out. The position of the army was such that the wounded could not be properly cared for, and they were sent to Armory Square, Washington, receiv- ing no provisions except such as could be picked up on the road, till they arrived at Belle Plain, where they were met by the Christian Commission, and, after their wants were supplied, for- warded to Washington. Here he stayed about two weeks, was then sent to McClellan Hospital, Philadelphia, remaining five weeks, and thence to Brattleboro. Recovering he returned to his regiment the last of August, and his term of service being completed, he was mustered out Sept. 15th, 1864. He received $100 government bounty. Time of service, three years, one month and ten days.
JOSHUA W. MERRITT
Was born in Coventry. He enlisted in the 5th Vt. Regi- ment, Aug. 13th, 1861, at the age of twenty-one years, and was mustered into the United States service, as a private, in Co. D, Sept. 16th, 1861, at St. Albans, reënlisted Dec. 15th, 1863, was promoted corporal Jan. 1st, 1865, and mustered out of ser- vice June 29th, 1865. He reports no sickness, except being sun struck at Annopolis, and that he was in all the battles of his regiment, excepting at Savage Station. He received $500 government bounty. Time of service, three years, ten months and sixteen days.
JOSEPH W. MERRITT
Was born in Coventry. He enlisted Sept. 18th, 1862, for nine months service, at the age of eighteen years, and was
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mustered in Co. H, 13th Vt. Regiment, Oct. 4th, 1862, and mustered out of service with his regiment July 21st, 1863. He enlisted again Aug. 19th, 1864, and was mustered the same day, as a private, in Co. D, 5th Vt. Regiment. He is reported as_having deserted, but was taken back to his regiment, and was afterwards on duty in the spring of 1865. In April ,1865, at Danville, he had an attack of paralysis, losing his speech, and the partial use of one side, and was sent to Carver Hospi- tal Washington, and discharged. He received two town boun- ties, amounting to $550. He also receives a pension of $8 per month.
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CLEMENT G. MOODY
Was born in Stowe. He enlisted in the United States ser- vice, Dec. 7th, 1863, at the age of twenty-seven years, and was mustered, as a private, in Co. I, 11th Vt. Regiment, Dec. 12th, transferred to Co, A, June 24th, 1865, and soon after to Co. D, and mustered out of service Aug. 25th, 1865, He received $300 from the town. Time of service, twenty months and eighteen days.
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LADONA C. MOODY
Was born in Stowe. He enlisted in the 9th Vt. Regiment, July 1st, 1862, and was mustered into the United States ser- vices as a private in Co. H, July 9th, 1862, at Brattleboro, at the age of eighteen years. He was taken prisoner with his regiment Sept. 15th, 1862, at Harper's Ferry, paroled and sent to Chicago, where he was taken sick about the first of March with fever, died April 22d, 1863, and was buried near the camp.
JOEL MOREY
Was born at St. Mary, C. E. He enlisted in the second company of sharpshooters, Oct. 28th, 1861, at the age of
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twenty-two years, and was mustered in the 2d Regiment U. S. Sharpshooters, Co. E, Nov. 9th, 1861, at West Randolph. He was discharged in consequence of disability in the summer of 1862.
ALBERT A. MORSE
Was born in Waterbury. He enlisted in the United States service, Dec. 4th, 1863, at the age of twenty-four years, and was mustered in Co. E, 11th Vt. Regiment, Dec. 12th, 1863, living at the time in Waterbury, but giving this town the credit of his name, and receiving therefor the sum of $300. He was transferred to Co. D, June 24th, 1865, soon after to Co. A, and mustered out of service, Aug. 25th, 1865. Time of service, twenty months and twenty-one days.
LEVI MORWAY
Was born in Canada. He enlisted in the regular service in Nov., 1861, at the age of twenty-seven years, and was mus- tered the same day in Co. H, 12th Regiment U. S. Infantry, and went with the regiment to Fort Hamilton, N. Y., where he remained about three months, when he took the field and was on duty with his company most of the time, till at Peters- burg, June 18th, 1864, he was struck by a solid shot and ter- ribly mangled, but said to his comrades, " boys I have got through, let me shake hands," and soon after expired. He was buried the same night, with eighteen others, near the bat- tle field.
LUTHER H. MERRIAM
Was born in Hydepark. He enlisted in the 2d Vt. Regi- ment, May 7th, 1861, at the age of twenty-five years, and was mustered, as a private, in the United States service, in Co. D, June 20th, 1861, at Burlington. In one month after he was at the battle of Bull Run, and, like many others on that mem-
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orable retreat, contracted disease, and was soon prostrated with typhoid fever, and confined in camp hospital, having frequent relapses, till in September, chronic diarrhea set in, reducing him so low that he was discharged Nov. 8th, 1861. He again enlisted in the V. R. Corps, Aug. 26th, 1863, and was assigned to Co. E, 13th Regiment V. R. Corps, and on duty at Brattle- boro, Concord and Boston, till mustered out of service in No- vember, 1865. He has received no bounty, and was not cred- ited to any town on his first enlistment. Time of service, two years and eight months.
IRA MUNN
Was born in Stowe. Enlisted in the United States regular service Nov. 15th, 1861, at the age of nineteen years, and was mustered in Co. H, 12th U. S. Infantry, soon after. Feb. 1st, 1863, he was transferred to Co. G. . At the battle of Gettys- burg he was slightly wounded with a minnie ball in the right fore arm, and at Weldon railroad with a piece of shell in the head, and taken prisoner but soon escaped. He reports that he was in twelve battles with his regiment, and, having served three years, was discharged Nov. 15th, 1864, receiving $100 bounty.
ELISHA B. NORRIS
Was born in Alburgh. He was enrolled in the 13th Vt. Regiment, Sept. 8th, 1862, at the age of thirty-six years, and was mustered, as a private, in Co. H, Oct. 4th, 1862, at Brat- tleboro, was sick with erysipelas in the summer of 1863, and mustered out of service July 21st, 1863. He received $50 from the town and $5 from individuals. Time of service, ten months and thirteen days.
HARRISON S. NUTTING
Was born in Mansfield, now a part of Stowe. He enlisted
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in the 9th Vt. Regiment, May 29th, 1862, at the age of twenty- six years, and was mustered into the United States service, as corporal, in Co. H, July 9th, 1862, at Brattleboro. He was taken prisoner with his regiment Sept. 15th, 1862, paroled and sent to Chicago, taken sick in the winter after, and discharged at Chicago, April 11th, 1863. He enlisted again Sept. 3d, 1864, and was mustered same day in the 9th Vt. Regiment, but never joined a company, and was discharged May 23d, 1865, as an unassigned recruit. He received a town bounty of $500.
LOOMIS E. PAINE
Was born in Shelburne. He was enrolled in Co. E, 13th Vt. Regiment, Sept. 8th, 1862, at the age of thirty-eight years, and was mustered, as a private, into the United States service, Oct. 10th, 1862, at Brattleboro, and mustered out of service with his regiment, July 21st, 1863. He enlisted again Oct. 13th, 1863, and was mustered in Co. C, 17th Vt. Regiment, March 2d, 1864, taken sick the summer after with chronic diarrhea, sent to Augur Hospital, Alexandria, and died Aug. 8th, 1864, and buried at the National Cemetery, Arlington. He had received $350 town bounty and $5 from individuals.
CHAUNCEY O. PARCHER
Was born in Stowe. He was enrolled in the 13th Vt. Reg- iment, Sept. 8th, 1862, and was mustered into the United States service, as musician, Oct. 10th, 1862, at Brattleboro, then twenty years of age, but found an early grave on southern soil. He was taken sick in November with typhoid fever and sent to King St. Hospital, Alexandria, Dec. 12th. After re- covering somewhat, he had a relapse, and was taken with rheu- matic fever, had another relapse, when congestion of the brain set in, and the final summons came, February 5th, 1863. He was buried at Alexandria. Several letters from his comrades
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speak of his faithfulness as a soldier and friend. He had re- ceived $50 town bounty and $5 from individuals.
WILLIS H. PARCHER
Was born in Victory. He enlisted in the 9th Vt. Regiment, June 2d, 1862, at the age of twenty-six years, and was mus- tered into the United States service, as musician, in Co. H, July 9th, 1862, at Brattleboro. He was taken prisoner with his regiment at Harper's Ferry, Sept. 15th, 1862, paroled and sent to Chicago, exchanged Jan. 10th, 1863, remaining at Chi- cago till April, 1863, having been confined in hospital at Chi- cago about two months. He was also sick with intermittent fever seventy days at Burlington and forty-eight days at For- tress Monroe. He was with the regiment at Fair Oaks, Oct. 27th, 1864, and mustered out of service June 18th, 1865, his term of enlistment having expired, receiving $100 government bounty.
ORLO C. PERKINS
Was born in Stowe. He was enrolled in Co. E, 13th Vt. Regiment, Sept. 8th, 1862, at the age of twenty-three years, and mustered into the United States service, as a private, Oct. 10th, 1862, at Brattleboro, and detailed Oct. 24th to play the regimental bass drum. At the battle of Gettysburg, July, 1863, he was employed in carrying the wounded from the field. He was mustered out of service with his regiment July 21st. 1863. He received $25 government bounty, $50 from the town and $5 from individuals. Time of service, ten months and thirteen days.
JOEL B. PERKINS
Was born in Canada. He enlisted in the United States ser- vice, Aug. 18th, 1864, at the age of thirty-one years, and was mustered the same day at Burlington, in Co. D, 5th Vt. Reg-
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iment, joining his regiment in time to be at the battle of Cedar · Creek, Oct. 19th, and again at Petersburg, March 25th, 1865, and was detailed to guard the train April 2d. He was mus- tered out of service June 19th, 1865, receiving $66 66 govern- ment bounty and $503 30 from the town. Time of service, ten months and one day.
GEORGE W. PIKE
Was born in Sterling, now Stowe. He enlisted in the United States service, Aug. 26th, 1861, at the age of twenty-one years, and was mustered in Co. D, 5th Vt. Regiment, Sept. 16th, at St. Albans. He was able to perform but little mili- tary duty while with this regiment, suffering with chronic di- arrhoa and pneumonia in hospitals at Camp Griffin, Fortress Monroe and Harrison's Landing, till, being reduced to a mere skeleton, he was discharged July 31st, 1862, and came home as his friends supposed to die. He, however, recovered so that when the draft was made in July, 1863, he let himself as a substitute for Pember Sargent, and was mustered at Burlington, Aug. 4th, 1863, and assigned to Co. D, 2d Vt. Regiment. Arriving in the field, he was temporarily attached to the 2d Maine Regiment, while the 2d Vermont was on duty in New York. While with this regiment he had a fatiguing march, which enfeebled him, and after joining his own regiment, was able to perform but little military duty, and soon after was taken sick with typhoid fever and sent to St. Elizabeth Hospi- tal, Alexandria, where he died Nov. 2d, 1863, and was buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
HENRY A. PIKE
Was born in Morristown. He was enrolled in Co. E, 13th Vt. Regiment, Sept. 8th, 1862, at the age of nineteen.years, and was mustered into the United States service, as a private, Oct. 10th, 1862, at Brattleboro. He took part in the battle
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of Gettysburg, and was mustered out of service with his regi- ment, July 21st, 1863. He received $50 town bounty, and $25 government bounty. Time of service, ten months and thirteen days.
PAPHRO D. PIKE
Was born in Morristown. He enlisted in the 11th Vt. Reg- iment, Aug. 9th, 1862, at the age of twenty-six years, and was mustered into the United States service, as a private, in Co. D, Sept. 1st, 1862, at Brattleboro. He was chosen corporal Aug. 11th, 1863, and promoted to quartermaster sergeant Dec. 26th, 1863. During the battle of Spottsylvania, a missile from the enemy passed through his clothes, but inflicted no personal in- jury. He was also at the battles of Cold Harbor and Cedar Creek. He was taken sick with slow fever and diarrhoea in August, 1864, and sent to Sandy Hook, then to Jarvis Hospi- tal, Baltimore, and from there to Camp Parole, Md., and was absent from duty about two months. At the battles of Pe- tersburg, March, 1865, he was detailed with his company to guard an ammunition train. May 23d, 1865, he received a commission as second lieutenant, Co. D, but was mustered out of service as quartermaster sergeant, June 24th, 1865. He received $100 government bounty. Time of service, two years and ten and one half months.
ISAAC S. PRATT
Was born in Marshfield. He enlisted in the 2d Vt. Regi- ment, May 7th, 1861, at the age of twenty-two years, and was mustered into the United States service, as a private, in Co. D, June 20th, 1861, at Burlington, and took the field in season to take part in the first Bull Run battle, July 21st. Here, after the excitement of the battle, he took cold in wading a stream, which caused a complication of diseases-fever and ague, bilious fever, jaundice and gout, succeeding each other,
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confining him about four months ; and, though he recovered so as to take part in the battles at Fredericksburg, yet, for the first two years, was sick much of the time, being confined with chronic diarrhoea between seven and eight months at Point Lookout, Md., Alexandria and Brattleboro. At the Wilder- ness, May 5th, 1864, he was hit by a piece of shell on the head, striking him senseless and fracturing the skull slightly. He was then sent to Judiciary Square Hospital, but returned to take part in those bloody battles at Cold Harbor and Peters- burg, nearly every day for three weeks. Here he left his testi- mony to the rebels that the Yankees were in earnest ; and feel- ing, when others had done and suffered as much for the country as he had, he would take hold again. He was mustered out of service June 29th, 1864, receiving $100 government bounty. Time of service, three years, one month and twenty-two days.
JOSIAH PRATT
Was born in Harris Gore. He was enrolled in Co. E, 13th Vt. Regiment, Sept. 8th, 1862, at the age of twenty-five years, and mustered into the United States service at Brattleboro, Oct. 10th, 1862; July 1st, 1863, was sent to Frederick City general hospital, sick with chronic diarrhea and lame side, and then to Brattleboro, where he was mustered out of service with his regiment July 21st, 1863. He received $25 government bounty and $50 from the town. Time of service, ten months and thirteen days.
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ALBERT C. RAYMOND
Was born in Stowe. He was enrolled in Co. E, 13th V.t. Regiment, Sept. 8th, 1862, at the age of twenty years, and was mustered into the United States service, as a private, Oct. 10th, 1862, at Brattleboro, followed the fortunes of his regi- ment and was mustered out of service after the expiration of
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his enlistment contract, July 21st, 1863. Not satisfied with remaining at home while our government was being insulted by those who would overthrow it, he enlisted again, Feb. 5th, 1864, and was mustered, as sergeant, in Co. C, 17th Vt. Regiment, March 2d, 1864, at Burlington, and left the State April 18th, with his regiment, which was soon called into active service in the Wilderness, and succeeding battles, eight in num- ber, before June 20th. Of this regiment, Gen. Washburn says : " No regiment has had such severity of service with so little preparation. But the officers and men, by their patient perseverance amid all obstacles, and their cool and determined bravery when brought to face the most experienced veterans of the rebel army, have won for themselves the respect and admi- ration of the citizens of the State." July 26th, 1864, this soldier was wounded while on a skirmish line in front of Pe- tersburg, by a gun shot across the nose and right eye, causing partial blindness. He was treated in Harwood Hospital, Washington. He returned to his regiment the last of Septem- ber, 1864, was promoted orderly sergeant, Dec. 24th, 1864, received a commission as first lieutenant, Co. C, March 11th, 1865, and as captain of same company, June 26th, but mus- tered out as first lieutenant, July 14th, 1865, by Special Or- der No. 162, War Department. He receives a pension of $4 per month, commencing July 14th, 1865. He also received $225 government bounty, $350 from the town, and $5 from individuals. Time of service, two years, three months, and twenty-two days.
HENRY T. RAYMOND
Was born in Stowe. He enlisted in the United States ser- vice, Feb. 13th, 1865, at the age of eighteen years, and was mustered the same day at Burlington, as a private, in Co. C. 17th Vt. Regiment. He took part in the battle at Petersburg,
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April 2d, 1865, and was mustered out of service with his reg- iment July 14th, 1865, after a service of five months and one day. He received $33 33 government bounty and $500 from the town.
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JABEZ P. REED
Was born in Plainfield, N. H. He enlisted in the 11th Vt. Regiment, Aug. 9th, 1862, at the age of thirty-eight years, and was mustered into the United States service, as a private, in Co. D, Sept. 1st, 1862, at Brattleboro, following the fortunes of his regiment, except a confinement of two weeks with measles, in the spring of 1863, in all its duties, till Oct. 19th, 1864, he was out on picket before light in the morning, when he was hit by a ball, coming just above his mouth, grazing the skin and stunning him so he fell. While rising he saw men coming whom he supposed were our men, but soon found his mis- take by their calling him to lay down his arms, and saying, " you are our prisoner, you He was kept under guard in the field about two weeks, then taken to Libby prison, and afterwards to a building called by him an old tobacco shell, where he remained till Feb. 15th, 1865, when he was paroled and sent to Annapolis. On being taken prisoner he was re- lieved of every thing he had, including a few dollars in money, except the clothes he wore. His prison fare was, in the morn- ing, a piece of corn bread about two inches square, and a few mouthfuls of meat ; no dinner; at night the same as in the morning, with an addition of a small quantity of bean soup. His bed was the floor with no covering, till in January the prisoners received a blanket from the home government. At Annapolis he was taken sick with chronic diarrhea, but was able to come home on a furlough, where he remained till about the first of June, when he was ordered to Brattleboro to be discharged. But in going, was injured by the cars being thrown
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from the track, and confined at Brattleboro a number of weeks. He was mustered out of service July, 10th, 1865, receiving $100 government bounty. Time of service, two years, eleven months and one day.
ORANGE REMINGTON
Was born in Huntington. He enlisted in the United States service, Dec. 7th, 1863, and was mustered, as a private, in Co. E, 11th Vt. Regiment, Dec. 12th, 1863, living in Morristown at the time, but giving this town the credit of his name, receiv- ing therefor the sum of $300. March 31st, 1864, he was taken sick with the mumps, and April 3d, sent to hospital, remaining a few days; and returned to light duty April 19th. The 23d of May he was sun struck, and from that time he writes daily in his diary that his " head feels very bad." Still he performed some duty, and June 16th was detailed to guard cattle near the James river. June 18th, as it is supposed, under partial derangement, the effect of his disease in the head, he committed suicide, at the age of thirty-nine years. He was buried on a slight elevation by the side of the road leading from Peters- burg to City Point.
TARRENT P. ROBINSON
Was born in Stowe. He enlisted, as a musician, in the 5th Vt. Regiment, Sept. 6th, 1861, at the age of twenty-five years, and was mustered into the United States service in the 5th Vt. Regimental Band, Sept. 16th, 1861, at St. Albans, remaining in the band till government ordered their discharge, April 11th, 1862. Time of service, seven months and five days.
SAMUEL REED, JR.,
Was born in Morristown. He was enrolled in the 13th Vt. Regiment, Co. E, Sept. 8th, 1862, at the age of thirty-five years, and mustered into the United States service, as a private, 4
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Oct. 10th, 1862, at Brattleboro. Feb. 16th, 1863, he lost his speech and was under medical treatment during the remainder of his term of service ; but performed duty, except being on guard. He was with his company at Gettysburg battle, and mustered out with them, July 21st, 1863. He remained una- ble to speak for about three years, and received a pension of $4 per month for one year ; since then of $2 per month. He received $25 government bounty, $50 town bounty, and $5 from individuals. Time of service, ten months and thirteen days.
ALBERT W. RUSSELL
Was born in Stowe. He enlisted in the 2d Vt. Regiment, May 7th, 1861, at the age of twenty-one years, and was mus- tered, as a private, in Co. D, June 20th, 1861, at Burlington. Oct. 5th, 1862, he was ordered to report to Gen. Franklin, who appointed him mounted orderly; which appointment he received through Col. Whiting, for personal services rendered him on the battle field. He was afterwards retained in that capacity by Generals Smith, Sedgewick and Wright. These duties often called him to dangerous and responsible positions ; one of which he relates, in connection with the movement of the army, after the battle of Spottsylvania, from the North Anna to the Pamunkey river; being sent first to explore, and then to act as guide for the army. He reports that he was in all the battles of his regiment during his term of service, once hit in the head with a piece of shell, causing a slight wound, and sick in Columbia Hospital, Washington, two weeks. He was mustered out of service June 29th, 1864. He again en- listed Aug. 17th, 1864, and was mustered same day in Co. E, 7th Vt. Regiment, and soon after ordered to New Haven, where he was assigned to duty as first sergeant. He remained here till March 25th, 1865, when he joined his regiment at Mobile.
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