Last |
First & Middle |
Enlisted Date |
Enlisted Age |
Occupation |
Beginning Company |
Beginning Regiment |
Information |
|
Ainslee |
Henry |
Dec. 10, 1863 |
|
|
|
|
Book states
Dec. 10, 1863 enlisted in the US Navy and served aboard the USS Nyphon
(brother Peter) |
|
Ainslee |
Peter E. |
Dec. 10, 1863 |
|
|
|
|
Book states
Dec. 10, 1863 enlisted in the US Navy served aboard the USS Nyphon (brother
of Henry) |
Arnold |
Daniel P. |
Aug. 15, 1862 |
39 |
Shoemaker |
Company D |
38th Mass Infantry |
Pvt. Oct. 31,
1863 died of disease atBaton Rouge,LA March 15, 1864 his widow Hannah F. applied for a pension. |
|
Arnold |
Edward H. |
Aug. 15, 1862 |
28 |
Shoemaker |
Company D |
38th Mass Infantry |
Pvt. Nov. 28,
1862 discharged for disability at Baltimore, MD April 1, 1869 applied for a
pension. |
|
Arnold |
George |
Aug. 15, 1862 |
22 |
Shoemaker |
Company D |
38th Mass Infantry |
c. 1840 born in
Abington, MA Pvt., May 20, 1863 discharged for disability at Fortress
Monroe, Hampton, VA member of GAR Post #104 (Edwin Humphrey) in Hingham, MA
April 19, 1879 applied for a pension; 1890 living in Scituate, Plymouth
County MA. April 11, 1914 died; May 21, 1914 widow Laura S. Arnold applied
for a pension from MA. (Probably all related-best guess brothers) |
|
Arthur |
William |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Baker |
William L. |
Aug. 1863 |
|
|
|
|
Book states
August 1863 enlisted in the US Navy as master's mate and served aboard the
USS Hendrick Hudson. |
|
Barnes |
Albert F. |
Aug. 14, 1862 |
21 |
Shoemaker |
Company A |
24th Mass Infantry |
c. 1841 born in
Hingham, MA Pvt. May 14, 1864 wounded at Drewry's Bluff, VA Dec. 4, 1864
discharged. |
|
Barnes |
John |
Jan. 2, 1864 |
44 |
Laborer |
Company D |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., May 22,
1864 discharged for disability. |
|
Barnes |
John O. |
Dec. 15, 1863 |
18 |
Laborer |
Company A |
4th Mass Cavalry |
Pvt., June 22,
1865 discharged for disability; member of GAR Post #104 (Edwin Humphrey) in
Hingham, MA Jan 21, 1920 died. |
|
Barrows |
John |
Dec. 12, 1864 |
30 |
Steward |
Unassigned |
54th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., Feb 1,
1865 transferred to Co. D, 54th Mass Infantry Rgt. Feb. 1, 1865 transferred
to Co. D, 55th Mass Infantry Rgt. Aug. 25, 1865 mo New York City |
|
Bates |
Abner N. |
Sept. 30, 1862 |
18 |
Seaman |
Company K |
45th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., July 7,
1863 mo at Readville, MA Aug. 20 enlisted in US Navy as first class boy and
served aboard the USS Ohio, USS Pegot and USS Montgomery; April 23, 1864
discharged for disability at Norfolk, VA 1890 living in Scituate, Plymouth
County, MA. |
|
Bates |
Adna Nichols |
July 12, 1863 |
|
|
|
|
Book states
enlisted in US Navy as master's mate; from July 12, 1863 served aboard the
USS Canandaigua. |
|
Bates |
Bela |
Aug. 15, 1862 |
20 |
Carpenter |
Company D |
38th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., Oct
19, 1864 missing at Cedar Creek, VA. NFI |
|
Bates |
Caleb L. |
Sept. 15, 1862 |
18 |
Clerk |
Company A |
45th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., December
twisted his ankle in a pile of rails between New Bern and Goldsboro, NC July
7, 1863 mo at Readville, MA after war his leg was amputated due to the 1862
accident. July 7, 1863 mo at Readville, MA. |
|
Bates |
Cyrus H. |
Sept. 26, 18662 |
|
|
Company A |
45th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., Sept.
1906 applied for a pension from MA. Note-he did serve in the regiment
(muster roll and pension index agree) |
|
Bates |
James L. |
March 15, 1862 |
18 |
Farmer |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., Oct. 20,
1865 mo. |
|
Bates |
John F. |
Dec. 7, 1863 |
20 |
Shoemaker |
Company A |
4th Mass Cavalry |
Pvt., June 8,
1864 transferred to the US Navy as ordinary seaman; served aboard the USS
Braziliera and USS South Carolina; Aug. 26, 1865 discharged. Note-
Bigelow states he served aboard the USS Vermont and treats this man as two
seperate men. |
|
Bates |
Joseph J. |
July 26, 1862 |
26 |
Fisherman |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., . No date
1st Sgt., Co. C; June 6, 1865 2nd Lt. But not mustered; July 20, 1865 mo as
1st Sgt. |
|
Bates |
Lincoln |
July 1861 |
|
|
|
|
Book states
July 1861 enlisted in US Navy and served aboard the USS Sciota |
|
Beal |
James S. |
Feb. 24, 1862 |
22 |
Bootmaker |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., Feb 27,
1865 discharged. |
|
Beal |
Robert Y. |
August 1862 |
|
|
|
|
Book states
August 1862 enlisted in the US Navy. No Information on him found. |
|
Beal |
Samuel |
March 1, 1862 |
29 |
Bootmaker |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., Oct. 20,
1865 mo. |
|
Bennett |
Charles
Frederick |
July 2, 1861 |
21 |
Stonecutter |
Company A |
16th Mass Infantry |
Cpl., Aug. 5,
1862 wounded at Malvern Hill, VA, July 27, 1864 mo. |
|
Blossom |
Thomas D. |
4/29/42-4/28/00 |
|
|
|
1st Sgt. Co, E 32nd Mass Vol |
|
|
Bourne |
Elias W. |
Sept. 15, 1862 |
18 |
Machinist |
Company A |
45th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., July 7,
1863 mo at Readville, MA. Member of GAR Post #40 (General H.G. Berry) in
Malden, MA Sept. 27 1914 died. |
|
Carl |
William R. |
Aug. 22, 1862 |
34 |
Clerk |
Company E |
3rd Mass Cavalry |
Pvt., Nov. 5,
1863 discharged for disability at Port Hudson, LA. |
|
Clarke |
John |
Dec. 5, 1862 |
37 |
Seaman |
Company A |
3rd Mass Hvy. Artillery |
Pvt., Jan. 13,
1864 discharged for disability. |
|
Coan |
Leander S. |
Aug. 29, 1864 |
26 |
Clergyman |
Company C |
61st Mass Infantry |
Pvt., June
4, 1865 mo. |
|
Connor |
Morris |
Oct. 22, 1863 |
|
|
Unassigned |
|
Feb. 8, 1864
unassigned recruit; $325. Bounty |
|
Cook |
John H. |
April 7, 1905 |
33 |
|
|
Captain |
|
|
Couillard |
David J. |
Dec. 5, 1862 |
18 |
Mariner |
Company A |
3rd Mass Hvy. Artillery |
Pvt.,July 25,
1864 transferred to US Navy at Philadelphia, PA as ordinary seaman; served
aboard USS Princeton, USS Glaucus, USS Galatea and USS North Carolina; Sept.
4, 1865 discharged. |
|
Couillard |
William J. |
Aug. 20, 1863 |
|
|
|
|
Enlisted in the
US Navy and served aboard the USS Anthony; Aug. 1864 discharged; Nov. 1864
re-enlisted in the US Navy for 12 months. |
|
Curtis |
Robert Lorenzo |
Dec. 28, 1862 |
|
|
|
|
Enlisted in the
US Navy and served aboard the USS Flag; Feb. 15, 1865 discharged at the
Philadelphia, PA Navy Yard. |
|
Davis |
Charles F. |
Dec. 17, 1862 |
20 |
Clerk |
Company A |
3rd Mass Hvy. Artillery |
Pvt., No date
cpl. Oct. 3, 1865 mo; member of GAR Post #89 (J. H. Chipman, Jr.) in
Beverly, MA Feb. 11, 1924 died. |
|
Davis |
Joseph R. |
Aug. 25, 1862 |
44 |
Harness Maker |
|
11th Mass Light Artillery |
Pvt., May 25,
1863 mo at Boston, MA. |
|
Dinsmore |
John H. |
Dec. 21, 1862 |
|
|
|
|
Book states
enlisted in the US Navy as second assisstant engineer; from Dec. 21, 1862
served aboard the USS Saco. |
|
Doane |
Joseph Foster |
May 24, 1861 |
25 |
Trader |
Company I |
1st Mass Infantry |
Waggoner, May
25, 1864 mo at Boston, MA. |
|
Dunster |
Samuel K. |
Nov. 26, 1861 |
29 |
Shoemaker |
Company C |
24th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., Sept. 2,
1864 hospital steward; Jan. 20, 1866 mo at Richmond, VA. |
|
Fish |
George A. |
Oct. 14, 1862 |
30 |
Shoemaker |
Company B |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., June 29,
1865 mo. |
|
Fish |
Joseph W. |
Aug. 16, 1862 |
24 |
Shoemaker |
Company D |
38th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., June 14,
1863 wounded at Port Hudson, LA June 30, 1865 mo at Savannah, GA. |
Gannett |
William |
July 21, 1863 |
24 |
Stonecutter |
Company E |
15th Mass Infantry |
Pvt./draftee, June 22, 1864 captured atPetersburg,VA Oct. 7, 1864 died while a prisoner of war at Andersonville, GA. |
Gaylord |
Levi B. |
|
29 |
|
|
Sgt. Co A |
Missing un
Action Nordton Medal of Honor |
|
Gibbs |
Thomas O.S. |
Aug. 29, 1862 |
22 |
Blacksmith |
Company C |
44th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., June 18,
1863 mo at Readville, MA. |
|
Gove |
William
Bradford |
Sept. 22, 1862 |
21 |
Clerk |
Company C |
43rd Mass Infantry |
Sept. 7,
1841 born in MA; Pvt., July 30, 1863 mo at Readville, MA. |
|
Groce |
Leander W. |
Nov. 2, 1861 |
23 |
Shoemaker |
Company A |
32nd Mass Infantry |
Musician, Jan 6, 1863 discharged for disability atNew York City; Aug. 19, 1863 (Age 24) pvt., Co. F, 3rd Mass Heavy Artillery Rgt. June 29, 1865 discharged. |
|
Gross |
Charles A. |
Sept. 15, 1862 |
30 |
Expressman |
Company A |
45th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., July 7,
1863 mo at Readville, MA |
|
Hall |
Samuel H. |
|
|
|
|
|
Book states
1862 enlisted in the US Navy and served aboard the USS Crusader. |
|
Hardwick |
Henry C. |
March 4, 1862 |
21 |
Butcher |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., Oct 8,
1862 discharged. |
|
Harris, Jr. |
William F. |
Dec. 9, 1862 |
18 |
Shoemaker |
Company A |
3rd Mass Hvy. Artillery |
Pvt., Sept. 18,
1865 mo at Washington, D.C. |
|
Haskell |
Alfred |
Dec. 5, 1862 |
38 |
Mariner |
Company A |
3rd Mass Hvy. Artillery |
Pvt., July 25
or 30 , 1864 transferred to US Navy at Philadelphia, PA as seaman; served
aboard USS Princeton, USS Glaucus and USS North Carolina; June 12 1865
discharged at New York City. |
|
Hayden |
John G. |
March 7, 1862 |
23 |
Seaman |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., July 8,
1863 cpl. April 15, 1865 sgt. Oct. 20, 1865 mo; member of GAR Post #78
(David A. Russell) in Whitman, MA Oct. 24, 1914 died. |
|
Hayden |
Solomon J. |
Jan. 23, 1864 |
18 |
Laborer |
Company D |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., Sept. 12,
1865 mo. |
|
Hayden |
Thomas O. |
Aug. 12, 1862 |
21 |
Blacksmith |
Company D |
38th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., No date
cpl. Sept. 19, 1864 wounded at Winchester, VA June 390, 1865 mo at Savannah,
GA. |
|
Henry |
Harrison |
Aug. 14, 1862 |
27 |
Farmer |
Company A |
24th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., No date
transferred to Co. K; Jan. 20, 1866 mo at Richmond, VA. |
|
Hume |
Samuel H. |
|
|
|
|
Co E GI Mass Inf. |
|
|
Kane |
Thomas |
Dec. 4, 1862 |
26 |
Mariner |
Company A |
3rd Mass Hvy. Artillery |
Pvt., July 25,
1864 transferred to US Navy at Philadelphia, PA as ordinary seaman; served
aboard USS Princeton, USS Glaucus, USS Fox, USS Stars & Stripes and USS
Dale; Aug. 18, 1865 discharged at Philadelphia, PA. |
|
Keating |
John |
|
|
|
|
|
Book states
1863 enlisted in the US Navy as sailor and served aboard the USS Shenandoah
to June 38, 1866 fireman aboard the monitor USS Yuma. |
|
Lothrop |
Thomas |
Aug. 12, 1862 |
43 |
Printer |
Company G |
1st Mass Infantry |
Pvt., May 3,
1863 missing at Chancellorsville, VA Oct. 15, 1863 gained (apparently was a
prisoner of war); May 25, 1864 mo at Boston, MA. |
|
Leithead |
George F. |
Aug. 23, 1861 |
19 |
Machinist |
Company G |
19th Mass Infantry |
Pvt.,Sept. 17,
1862 wounded at Antietam, MD April 1, 1863 discharged for wounds at
Frederick, MD. April 24, 1863 applied for pension; Sept. 18, 1880 his
mother Eloise R. applied for a pension. (Note-Mass. records state discharge
for promotion but no evidence of subsequent service and he applied for
pension April 24, 1863 which was awarded). |
|
Lincoln |
Daniel Bray |
May 1861 |
|
|
|
|
Book states May
1861 enlisted in US Navy and served aboard the USS Minnesota. |
|
Lincoln |
John S. |
8/6/29-7/10/99 |
|
|
|
|
|
Lincoln |
Levi |
Aug. 4, 1862 |
30 |
Carpenter |
|
9th Mass Light Artillery |
Pvt., no
date cpl. June 18, 1864 killed at Petersburg, VA |
|
Lincoln |
Richard H. |
Sept. 15, 1862 |
21 |
Stair Builder |
Company A |
45th Mass Infantry |
c. 1841 born in
Cohasset; Pvt., July 7,1863 mo at Readville, MA member of GAR Post #144 (Charkes
W. Carroll) in Dedham, MA Feb 12, 1962 died. |
Lincoln |
Stephen P. |
Sept. 15, 1862 |
18 |
Student |
Company A |
45th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., dying en
route to MA, June 30, 1863 died of disease at Cohasset, MA
STEPHEN P. LINCOLN THE SAILOR AND STEPHEN LINCOLN THE SOLDIER. OBVIOUSLY
TWO DIFFERENT MEN SINCE THE SAILOR GOT MARRIED AFTER THE WAR AND HAD A
NUMBER OF CHILDREN; THE SOLDIER DIED OF DISEASE. |
|
Lincoln |
Stephen |
May 1862 |
|
|
|
|
Nov. 16, 1861
born at Cohasset son of Cornelius and Hannah Beal Lincoln; enlisted in US
Navy and served aboard the USS King Fisher; June 2, 1862 captured on the
Florida coast while getting water; confined in Libby Prison at Richmond, VA
Oct. 1862 exchanged; on or after April 5, 1867 married Alice L. Thornton
(1845-?) at Cohasset; children were Cornelius Lincoln born March 25, 1868 at
Cohasset, Bertha Thornton Lincoln born June 2, 1870 at Cohasset; Grenville
Norcross Lincoln born July 8, 1874 at Cohasset; and Aldred Percival Lincoln
born May 27, 1885 at Cohasset. |
|
Litchfield |
George Albion |
Feb. 24, 1862 |
22 |
Shoemaker |
Company F |
32nd Mass Infantry |
Pvt., Aug. 15,
1862 died of malaria. |
|
Mann |
Josiah |
Sept. 9, 1864 |
30 |
Farmer |
Company K |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., Aug.
25, 1865 mo; 1890 living in Scituate, MA. |
Manuel |
John Lewis |
March 5, 1862 |
31 |
Shoemaker |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Feb 3, 1830
born at Hingham, MA oldest son of John and Mary Lincoln Manuel; Pvt., Aug.
19, 1862 died of disease at Ft. Warren, Boston Harbour, MA and buried
in North Cohasset, MA |
|
Meeker |
Samuel |
April 23, 1862 |
42 |
Seaman |
Company H |
2nd Mass Hvy. Artillery |
Enlisted at
Boston, MA as seaman, US Navy; served aboard the USS Ohio and USS Mahaska;
June 29, 1864 discharged; Aug. 9, 1864 pvt. Sept. 3, 1865 mo at Wilmington,
NC |
Minot |
Leonard
William |
April 19, 1861 |
18 |
Baker |
Company F |
18th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., April
23, 1862 died of pleurisy at Philadelphia, PA |
|
Minot |
Levi L. |
Dec. 5, 1862 |
18 |
Mariner |
Company A |
3rd Mass Hvy. Artillery |
Pvt., July 25
or 30, 1864 transferred to USS Navy at Philadelphia, PA as ordinary seaman,
served aboard USS Princeton, USS Glaucus, USS Fox, USS Stars and Stripes and
USS Dale; Aug 18, 1865 discharged at Philadelphia, PA |
|
Morey |
George T. |
Aug. 20, 1862 |
22 |
Fisherman |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., April 15,
1865 cpl. July 20, 1865 discharged. |
|
Morey |
Oliver D. |
March 7, 1862 |
18 |
Fisherman |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., March
15, 1865 discharged. |
|
Morse |
William H. |
Oct. 13, 1862 |
23 |
Fisherman |
Company B |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., June 29,
1865 mo. |
|
Munnise |
Joseph F. |
Jan. 25, 1864 |
38 |
Shoemaker |
Company D |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., Sept..
12, 1865 mo. |
|
Murphy |
Thomas |
Jan. 16, 1864 |
28 |
Mariner |
Company D |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., Sept. 12,
1865 mo. |
|
Newcomb |
Warren |
Jan. 4, 1864 |
31 |
Mariner |
Company D |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., May 11,
1864 transferred to US Navy as seaman; served aboard the USS Ohio and USS
Santiago de Cuba; Jan. 1 1865 captain of after guard; fought at Fisher, NC
May 8, 1865 discharged. |
|
Nichols |
James W. |
|
|
|
|
|
26-04 |
|
Nott |
Dawes S. |
Oct. 22, 1863 |
27 |
Painter |
Unassigned |
12th Mass Infantry |
Pvt.,
unassigned, Feb 18, 1864 discharged for disability. |
|
Oakes |
Benjamin
Franklin |
Sept. 28, 1861 |
19 |
Clerk |
Company H |
24th Mass Infantry |
OF Boston &
Cohasset; Cpl., Aug. 11, 1863 discharged for promotion; Aug. 16, 1863 capt.,
36th US Colored Infantry Rgt. April 19, 1864 discharged; Nov. 16, 1864 pvt.,
Co. H, 4th Mass Cavalry Rgt. Feb. 25, 1865 sgt. Feb. 28, 1865 quartermaster
sgt. May 8, 1865 2nd lt. July 8, 1865 sgt.maj. no date transferred to Co. K;
Aug. 16, 1865 1stlt. but not mustered; Nov. 14, 1865 mo at Richmond, VA
member of GAR Post #113 (Edward W. Kinsely) in Boston, MA. (Note- dates
as 2nd lt. and sgt.maj. are as given in Mass records; presume the commission
was backdated). |
|
Palmer |
Alonzo L. |
Oct. 13, 1862 |
32 |
Farmer |
Company B |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt.,June 29,
1865 mo. |
|
Pelby |
Forrester A. |
May 24, 1861 |
24 |
Civil Engineer |
Company I |
1st Mass Infantry |
Sgt., Aug. 26,
1861 2ndlt. July 17, 1862 1stlt. March 2, 1863 Capt. No date transferred to
Co. E; Sept. 22, 1863 discharged. |
|
Phinney |
Isaac |
Aug. 4, 1862 |
38 |
Farmer |
Company A |
35th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., June 9,
1865 mo at Alexandria, VA. |
|
Powers |
Henry |
December 1863 |
|
|
|
|
December 1863
enlisted in the US Navy as sailor and served aboard the USS Harvest Moon. |
|
Pratt |
Charles A. |
July 28, 1862 |
19 |
Shoe Dresser |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt. April 1,
1864 cpl. April 15, 1865 sgt. July 20, 1865 discharged. |
|
Pratt |
Charles H. |
Nov. 20, 1861 |
21 |
Mason |
Company C |
|
Enlisted at
Boston, MA as artificer, US Army Engineer Bn. Nov. 20, 1864 discharged at
Camp Woodbury, VA. |
|
Pratt |
Gustavus P. |
Dec. 7, 1863 |
22 |
Surgeon |
|
19th Mass Infantry |
Enlisted as
assistant surgeon, Nov. 23, 1864 surgeon; June 30, 1865 mo at Munson's Hill,
VA. |
|
Pratt |
Henry T. |
|
|
|
|
|
29-64 |
|
Pratt |
Nichols |
Aug. 23, 1862 |
|
|
|
|
Enlisted in the
US Navy as acting master's mate and served aboard the USS McKnight (?)
See attached information. Nov. 2, 1863 acting ensign; April 25, 1865
acting master; 23 months of blockage duty. |
|
Pratt |
William H. |
Sept. 15, 1862 |
20 |
Painter |
Company A |
45th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., July 7,
1863 mo at Readville, MA. |
|
Prouty |
Bardin
Hyland |
March 6, 1862 |
32 |
Shoemaker |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Nov. 9,
1822 born in Hingham, son of Nathaniel and Matilda Prouty; enlisted as
cook, March 5, 1865 discharged; member of GAR post #165 (William Wadsworth)
in Duxbury, MA Dec. 16, 1910 died. Note based on birth date he was 39
when enlisted; the age spread, 22years, based on birth date makes it easier
to accept the fact that Bardin H. prouty is Bardin A. Prouty's father.
Otherwise it is only a 16-year difference. |
|
Prouty |
Bardin Augustus |
March 10, 1862 |
18 |
Teamster |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
June 18, 1844
born in Cohasset son of Bardine Hyland and Esther A. Prouty; enlisted as
cook, Oct. 20, 1865 mo; member of GAR Post #165 (William Wadsworth) in
Duxbury, MA Jan. 19, 1914 died. Note: based on birth date he was 17 when
he enlisted) |
|
Prouty |
George H. |
Feb. 24, 1862 |
30 |
Shoemaker |
Company F |
32nd Mass Infantry |
Pvt., June 18,
1864 captured at Petersburg, VA Aug. 12, 1864 escaped and returned to duty;
July 19, 1865 mo. |
|
Remington |
William H. |
Dec. 17, 1862 |
21 |
Seaman |
Company A |
3rd Mass Hvy. Artillery |
Pvt., No date
transferred to Co. D; May 23, 1864 2nd lt. March 4, 1865 1st lt. March 13,
1865 brevet capt., volunteers; Sept. 18, 1865 mo at Washington DC |
|
Richards |
John J. |
Aug. 4, 1862 |
19 |
Clerk |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., July 20,
1865 discharged. |
|
Ripley |
George |
|
|
|
|
|
14-Apr |
Ripley |
Martin T. |
Feb. 20, 1862 |
38 |
Shoemaker |
Company F |
32nd Mass Infantry |
Pvt. June 1,
1864 captured; Aug. 29, 1864 died of disease while prisoner of war at
Adersonville, GA and buried in the Andersonville National Cemetery (Grave
#7200). Note-Bigelow says date of death Aug. 21, 1864) |
|
Rooney Jr. |
James |
Dec. 14, 1863 |
18 |
Mariner |
Company A |
4th Mass Cavalry |
Pvt., June 8,
1864 transferred at Port Royal, SC to US Navy as ordinary seaman and served
aboard the USS Commodore McDonough; Jan. 25, 1865 discharged at
Philadelphia, PA. |
|
Sewall |
George W. |
Nov. 6, 1862 |
28 |
Civil Engineer |
Company G |
47th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., Aug. 11,
1863 discharged at New Orleans, LA by order of Major Gen. N. Banks. |
|
Shaw |
Robert B. |
Dec. 2, 1862 |
21 |
Bootmaker |
Company E |
32nd Mass Infantry |
Pvt., May 5,
1863 wounded at Chancellorsville, VA June 3, 1864 wounded at Bethesda
Church, VA Dec. 17, 1864 discharged. |
Shays |
James |
Oct. 11, 1861 |
33 |
Farmer |
Company D |
30th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., Oct. 22,
1862 died of disease at Carrollton, LA |
Simpson |
Oliver E. |
May 24, 1861 |
24 |
Mariner |
Company I |
1st Mass Infantry |
Cpl., July 18,
1861 killed at Blackburn's Ford, Va. And originally near a meeting
house on the battlefield. William Thayer carried his body back to
Centreville and taken to the back of the meeting house (New England Church
building) and buried him there. (Leg amputated before death, need info) |
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Smith |
William L. |
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served in
Guards of District of Columbia, NFI (A short term militia unit) |
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Snow |
H.P. |
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1929 |
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Spear |
Thomas T. |
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Served in the
US Navy aboard the tinclad USS St. Clair on Western rivers; Sept. 1862
promoted to quarter gunner. (Note-Bigelow says ship was at Ft. Donelson-history
of ship does not support this as it was not included in the fleet until Aug.
1862. |
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Stetson |
Martin B. |
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Stoddard |
Henry |
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Stoddard Jr. |
Zenas |
Sept. 17, 1861 |
30 |
Carpenter |
Company C |
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Pvt. Enlisted
at Boston, Mass as sgt., US Army Engineer Bn. Sept. 17, 1864 discharged at
Camp Woodbury, VA. (Note- Bigelow lists him as orderly or first sgt.) |
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Sweeney |
James M. |
Sept. 30, 1862 |
18 |
Student |
Company K |
45th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., July 7,
1863 mo at Readville, MA |
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Taylor |
Charles A. |
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38th Reg. Co C. |
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Thayer |
Willie F. |
Dec. 16, 1863 |
18 |
Butcher |
Company A |
4th Mass Cavalry |
Pvt., Nov. 14,
1865 mo at Richmond, VA. William carried Oliver Simpson's (of Cohasset)
body back to Centreville and taken to the back of the meeting house (New
England Church building) and buried him there. |
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Tilden |
Amos Kendall |
September 1863 |
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Sept. 1863
enlisted in the US Navy and served aboard the USS Pampero. |
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Tilden |
Caleb F.B. |
July 27, 1862 |
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Farmer |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt.,Aug. 25,
1864 cpl. July 20, 1865 discharged. |
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Tilden |
Eustis W. |
Oct. 13, 1862 |
28 |
Expressman |
Company B |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., Dec. 3,
1864 cpl. June 29, 1865 mo. |
Tower |
Alvin |
April 16, 1861 |
28 |
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Company I |
4th Mass Infantry |
OF Hingham and
Cohasset; Sept. 13, 1832 born at Cohasset, youngest son of Asa and Ruth
Collier Tower; Pvt., July 22, 1861 mo at Long Island, Boston Harbor, MA
Aug. 29, 1861 pvt., Co. A, 20th Mass Infantry Rgt. June 8, 1862 died at
Hampton, VA of a gunshot wound in the leg received on June 1, 1862 at Fair
Oaks also known as Seven Pines, VA. |
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Tower |
Francis C. |
March 8, 1862 |
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Farmer |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., Oct 20,
1865 mo. |
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Tower |
George B.N. |
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Third engineer
aboard the USS Huron; promoted to first assistant engineer. |
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Tower |
Isaac H. |
Dec. 15, 1862 |
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Shoemaker |
Company B |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Born in
Cohasset; Pvt., May 19, 1864 discharged for disability at Ft. Warren,
Boston Harbor member of GAR Post #98 (Henry Bryant) in Cohasset MA. May 31,
1912 died. |
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Tower |
John W. |
July 26, 1862 |
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Seaman |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Nov. 17, 1842
born at Brewster Island Boston Harbor, MA enlisted at Ft. Warren Boston as
pvt., Described at enlistment as: 5'5.5", light complexion, blue eyes,
brown hair; July 1, 1863 cpl. Sept. 1, 1863 sgt no date transferred to Co.
D; July 26, 1865 mo; member of GAR Post #165 (William Wadsworth) in Duxbury,
MA 1918 post commander of GAR Post #165; 1921 post commander of GAR Post
#165; March 20, 1925 died at Boston, MA and buried in the Mayflower Cemetery
in Duxbury, MA. |
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Tower |
Levi C. |
Oct. 10, 1862 |
25 |
Fireman |
Company B |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., June 29,
1865 mo. |
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Tower |
Thomas |
Oct. 10, 1862 |
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Blacksmith |
Company B |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., May 20,
1863 cpl. Dec. 3, 1864 sgt. June 29, 1865 mo. |
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Tower |
Zealous Bates |
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Jan. 12, 1819
born in Cohasset. July 1, 1841 graduated from West Point (first of 52
graduates) and appointed 2ndlt. Corps. Of Engineers; spent a year as
assistant to the board of enginners; 1842 became assistant professor of
engineering at West Point; 1843-1846 employed in the construction of the
fortifications at Hampton Roads, VA April 18, 1847 brevet 1stlt., US Army
for Cerro Gordo, Mexixo; April 24, 1847 1stlt. during the Mexican War was at
battles of Cerro Gordo, Contreras, Chapultepec, and in the operations which
ended in the surrender of Mexico City; Aug. 20, 1847 brevet. capt., US Army
for Contreras and Churubusco, Mexico; Sept. 13, 1847 brevet. maj., US Army
for Chapultepec, Mexico; 1848-1861 engaged in engineering work mainly on the
Pacific coast; July 1, 1855 capt. Aug. 6, 1861 maj., US Army; chief engineer
for the defenses of ft. Pickens, Pensacola, FL Nov. 22, 1861 brevet. lt.col.,
US Army for Ft. Pickens, Fla Nov. 23, 1861 briggen., volunteers; June 10-26,
1862 commanded the 2nd Brigade, Ord's Division, Deptartment of Rappahannock;
June 26-Aug. 30, 1862 commanded the 2nd Brigade |
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Tower |
Zealous Bates |
CON'T |
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(26th and 94th
NY Infantry Rgts. And 88th and 90th PA Infantry Rgts.) 2nd Division, III
Corps, Army of Virginia during the second Manassas, VA campaign-fighting at
Cedar Mountain, Thoroughfare Gap and Bull Run, VA Aug. 9, 1862 brevet. col.,
US Armyfor Cedar Mountain, VA Aug. 30, 1862 severely wounded in the leg and
which incapacitated him for service; July-September 1864 superintendent of
the West Point; September 1864 returned to duty in the field as chief
engineer superintended the construction of the defenses in front of
Nashville and participated in the battle at that place in December; staff
officer in the Military Divisions of the Mississippi and Tennessee; March
13, 1865 brevet. briggen., US Army for Groveton, VA and majgen., US Army and
brevet majgen., volunteers for war service; Nov. 11, 1865 lt.col. Jan 15,
1866 mo as briggen., volunteers; during the following eight years was
engaged in improving US harbors of the country both for commercial and
military purposes; Jan. 13, 1874 col. Jan. 10, 1883 retired; March 20, 1900
died at Cohasset, and buried in Central Cemetery. |
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Towle |
Joseph M. |
Dec. 2, 1861 |
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Mason |
Company E |
32nd Mass Infantry |
Pvt., Dec. 16,
1864 mo; 1890 living in Plympton Plymouth County, MA. |
Treat |
John Allen |
Aug. 9, 1862 |
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Shoemaker |
Company I |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt. June 22,
1864 captured at Petersburg, VA no date at Andersonville, GA prisoner of war
camp; no date transferred to Florence, SC prisoner of war camp; Nov. 24 1864
died while a prisoner of war at Florence, SC. |
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Treat |
Sylvanus
Franklin |
Aug. 9, 1862 |
21 |
Student |
Company I |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., June 22,
1864 captured at Petersburg, VA July 8, 1864 mo. |
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Vinal |
Charles Agustus |
Sept., 15, 1862 |
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Farmer |
Company A |
45th Mass Infantry |
March 23, 1843
born in Scituate, MA son of Freeman and Sarah A. M. Vinal; Pvt.,July 7, 1863mo atReadville,MA |
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Wells |
Charles F. |
May 23, 1861 |
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Carpenter |
Compang G |
1st Mass Infantry |
Pvt., No date
sgt. Dec. 4, 1862 transferred to Battery E, 4th US Artillery Rgt. Jan. 29,
1867 discharged at Ft. Barrancas, FL. |
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Wheelwright |
Lewis L. |
Jan. 18, 1864 |
38 |
Shoemaker |
Company D |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., Sept.
12, 1865 mo |
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Whittier |
Charles |
Feb. 24, 1862 |
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Shoemaker |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., Oct. 20,
1865 mo. |
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Whittier |
William |
Feb. 24, 1862 |
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Shoemaker |
Company A |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., Oct. 20,
1865 mo. |
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Whittington |
Hiram |
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1862 Enlisted
in the US Navy as landsman; served aboard the USS Montgomery Oct. 30 1862
(?) promoted rank not given. |
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Willcutt |
Elbridge |
Nov. 20, 1861 |
22 |
Mason |
Company C |
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Enlisted at
Boston, MA as Pvt., US Army Engineer Bn. And served as a mason, no date
transferred to Co. D; Nov. 20, 1864 discharged at Camp Woodbury, VA. |
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Willcutt |
Lyman D. |
Sept. 15, 1862 |
20 |
Mason |
Company A |
45th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., Co. A,
45th Mass Infantry Rgt. July 7, 1863 mo at Readville, MA |
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Willcutt |
Wallace |
Feb. 12, 1864 |
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Seaman |
Company A |
3rd Mass Hvy. Artillery |
c. 1841 born in
Cohasset; Pvt., Sept. 18, 1865 mo at Washington, DC member of GAR Post 31
(George W. Perry) in Scituate, MA Jan. 30, 1911 died. |
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Williams |
Andrew W. |
Oct. 29, 1861 |
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Carpenter |
Company C |
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Enlisted at
Boston, AM as Cpl., US Army Engineer Bn. Oct. 29, 1864 discharged at Camp
Woodbury, VA |
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Williston |
Charles H. |
May 9, 1863 |
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Farmer |
Company B |
1st Mass Hvy. Artillery BN |
Pvt., June 29,
1865 mo. |
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Williston |
Thomas |
Aug. 14, 1862 |
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Fisherman |
Company D |
38th Mass Infantry |
Pvt., June 14,
1863 wounded at Port Hudson, LA Oct. 20, 1863 discharged for wounds at
Boston, MA Note-Bigelow states discharged for disability. |
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