Roster of the 2nd Massachusetts Heavy Artillery
Companies G & H
Plus Field & Staff Officers
Bartholomew Hennely courtesy of Kurtis Wieting
We would be interested in receiving copies of soldier's records, letters, diaries, photos or family information and grave location. Contact Edward Boots
ABBOTT, George Alfred - Private, Co. H. Born 11 August 1831 in Andover, Essex Co., MA, son of Benjamin Abbott. Married 6 Feb 1850 to Julia Frances, dau. of James B. & Sophia (Manning) Flint in Reading, MA. Enrolled 2 Dec 63 at age 34, a Cordwainer from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA, Charleston and Florence, SC. Exchanged 17 Dec 64. Died 13 Jan 1865 of Chronic Diarrhea & Disease at Camp Parole, Annapolis, MD. Buried in Annapolis National Cemetery. Widow Julia applied 11 March 65 for a pension. She died 2 Sept 1880 in North Reading, Middlesex Co., MA. Headstone
ABBOTT, Henry, Jr. - Private, Co. H. Born 1841 in MA, the son of Henry & Elizabeth Abbott. Enrolled 19 Aug 64 at age 22, a Spinner from East Canaan, Litchfield Co., CT. Mustered in 25 Aug 64. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry. Mustered out 7 June 65. Died 23 Dec 1866 in East Canaan, Litchfield Co., CT. Buried in Hillside Cemetery. Headstone.
ADAMS, William - Private, Co. H. Enrolled & Mustered in 3 Aug 64 at age 19, a Laborer from Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
ALBEE, George Washington - Private, Co. H. Born 11 Sept 1840 in Charlton, Worcester Co., MA, son of Asa & Rachel (Brown) Albee. First enlisted 12 July 61 in Co. E, 15th MA Infantry; a 21 year old Shoemaker from Charlton, Worcester Co., MA. Wounded 31 May 62 in the wrist at Fair Oaks, VA. Discharged 21 Oct 62. Married 11 May 63 to Emily Arabelle Nicholas. Enlisted & mustered in 21 Sep 64 into the 2nd MA H. A. at age 24, a Shoemaker from Southwick, Hampden Co., MA. Discharged 26 June 65. Died 19 Nov 1909 in South Sutton, Worcester Co., MA. Buried in South Sutton Cemetery. Headstone
ALBEE, Henry H. - Private, Co. H. Born 1 Dec 1844 in Charlton, Worcester Co., MA, son of Nelson & Rebecca K. (Rawson) Albee. First enlisted 20 Aug 62 in Co. H, 51st MA Infantry; an 18 year old Farmer from Dudley, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered out 27 July 63 at Worcester, MA. Enlisted & mustered in 31 Aug 64 into the 2nd MA H. A. at age 19, a Farmer from Worcester Co., MA. Transferred 15 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry. Discharged 30 June 65. Married Emma J. Kettell. Died 17 Sept 1921 in Worcester, MA. Buried in Hope Cemetery. Photo & Headstone
ALDEN, Silas - Private, Co. H. Born 28 June 1845 in Randolph, Norfolk Co., MA, the son of Charles & Catherine (Worcester) Alden. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 18, a Boot Cutter from Randolph, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 23 Dec 64. Discharged for Disability 11 Aug 65 at Fort Fisher, NC. Died 3 Jan 1878 in Fall River, Bristol Co., MA. Buried in Union Cemetery, Holbrook, Norfolk Co., MA. Headstone
ALLEN, George H. - Private, Co. G. Born 6 April 1828 in Franklin, Norfolk Co., MA, son of Cyrus & Sarah Allen. Enlisted 5 Nov 63 age 34, a Farmer from West Medway, Norfolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Admitted 22 July to the prison hospital and died 11 August 1864 of Acute Dysentery. Grave 5334. Headstone
ALLEN, Hartley - Corporal, Co. G. Enlisted 19 Nov 63 age 40, a Laborer. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 as Private. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. Exchanged 11 May 65. Mustered out 13 July 65. Applied 19 May 1886 for a pension.
ALLEY, George Warren - Private, Co. G. Born 22 April 1830 in Lynn, MA, son of Warren Abbott & Carolyn Alley. Married Marilla W. Fairchild. First enlisted 29 July 62 in Co. C, 2nd MA Infantry; a 32 year old Machine Sewer from Swampscott, Essex Co., MA. Wounded 3 July 63 in the left foot at Gettysburg, PA. Discharged 5 May 64 due to wounds. Next enlisted 18 July 64 in Co. D, 8th MA Infantry. Discharged 7 Sept 64. Enlisted & mustered in 17 Sep 64 into the 2nd MA H. A. at age 34, a Machine Sewer from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC. Died 8 July 1890 of Heart Disease in the Soldier's & Sailors Home Hospital, Togus, Maine. Buried in the Togus National Cemetery. Headstone
AMORY, William Appleton - Major. Born 16 Mar 1839 in New York, NY, the son of Jonathan & Letitia (Austin) Amory. First commissioned 2 July 61 as 1st Lieut. in Co. B, 16th MA Infantry. Promoted to Captain on 6 July 62. Wounded 2 July 63 at Gettysburg, PA. Discharged for commission as Major of the 2nd MA H. A. on 31 July 1863 at age 24, a Clerk from West Roxbury, Norfolk Co., MA. Mustered in 11 Dec 63. Mustered out 3 Sep 65 at Wilmington, NC. Married 1 June 1868 to Rosalie Genevieve Ernst. Died 8 June 1912 in Chicago, IL. Buried in Oak Woods Cemetery. Photo & Headstone
ANDERSON, Manton Eastburn - Private, Co. G. Born 21 Dec 1845 in MA, the son of James & Elizabeth Anderson. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 18, a Student from Wilkinsonville, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Transferred 10 Sept 64 to Charleston, SC and then to Florence, SC. Exchanged 10 Dec 64. Mustered out 26 June 65. Died 3 Jan 1924 in Buffalo, Erie Co., NY. Buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Headstone
ARRINGTON, George W. - Private, Co. G & H. Born about 1820 in Lynn, Essex Co., MA, the son of Loadman & Elizabeth Arrington. Married 10 Nov 1860 to Elizabeth Miller. Enrolled 5 Dec 63 at age 43, a Master Mariner from Lynn, MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died 20 Sept 1864 of disease at Florence Stockade, SC. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
ATWOOD, Charles Henry - Sergeant, Co. G. Born in Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., MA, the son of Joseph & Mary B. (Cadwell) Atwood. Married 6 Aug 1863 to Laura A., daughter of Israel & Martha Morgan, at Belchertown, Hampshire Co., MA. Enrolled 20 Oct 63, a 22 year old Laborer. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 as a Private at Readville, MA. Promoted to Sergeant. Wounded & captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA, Charleston & Florence, SC. Paroled and reached Wilmington, NC a few days before his death on 26 March 1865 of Typhoid Fever at Wilmington General Hospital, NC. Buried in the Wilmington National Cemetery. Section 3, Grave 812. Headstone. Cenotaph at Springfield Cemetery, Hampden Co., MA. Also borne as ATTWOOD. Judy Lease
AUBREY, Peter "Big Pete" - Corporal, Co. G. Born 27 Aug 1832 at Rouses Point, Clinton Co., NY, son of Francois Xavier & Genevieve Louise (Labelle) Abrey. Married 15 Jan 1853 to Priscilla M. Bousquet. First enlisted 23 Oct 61 in Co. B, 98th NY Infantry. Discharged 15 Oct 62 as Corporal. Enlisted 19 Oct 63 in the 2nd MA H. A. as a Private at age 28, a Blacksmith from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Chief of Police while at Andersonville, GA. Transferred to Charleston and then Florence, SC. Exchanged. Mustered out 8 June 65. Applied 8 Jan 1866 for Invalid pension. Died 6 Jan 1897 of Blood Poisoning from an old wound at his home in Florence, Hampshire Co., MA. Buried in Saint Mary Cemetery, Northampton, MA. Headstone & Obit. Widow Priscilla applied 29 Jan 1897 for a pension. Bonnie Aubrey | Peter Aubrey | William Aubrey Delorme
AYERS, Charles - Private, Co. G. Born about 1844 in MA, the son of Oliver E & Mary Ayers. Enrolled 7 Aug 62 in Co. C, 35th MA Infantry, an 18 year old Printer from Chelsea, MA. Mustered 9 Aug 62 as Private. Discharged 11 Jan 63 on Disability. Enrolled 24 Sept 63 at age 19, a Clerk from Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Paroled. Sent to Camp Parole, Annapolis, MD. Ordered to Alexandria, VA and boarded the Massachusetts to make the journey. Drowned in the Potomac River 23 April 1865 by a collision with the Black Diamond.
BAILEY, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted and mustered in 8 Aug 64 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Nova Scotia, Canada. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
BAGLEY, James - Private, Co. G. Born Dec 1840 in Ireland. Immigrated in 1843. Enlisted and mustered in 29 July 64 at age 22, a Laborer from Chicopee Falls, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep 65.
BARBER, John Parks - Private, Co. H. Born 27 May 1816 in Milford, Worcester Co., MA, the son of James & Nancy Barber. Married 3 Sept 1841 to Rhoda L. Hewett at Mendon, Worcestor Co., MA. Enrolled 10 Nov 63 at age 48, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA, Charleston & Florence, SC. Died 10 Nov 1864 of disease & starvation at Florence Stockade. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery. Pamela B. Mett
BARDWELL, Moses H. - Private, Co. G. Born 16 May 1844 in Montague, Franklin Co., MA, the son of Luther & Sarah Bardwell. Enlisted 23 Nov 63 at age 20, a Farmer from Montague, Franklin Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured at at unknown date. Exchanged 14 Dec 64. Discharged for Disability 11 Aug 65 at Smithfield, NC. Married 18 Aug 1868 to Emma Muzzey. Died 4 Jan 1915 in Hinsdale, Cheshire Co., NH. Headstone
BARLEW, Charles H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 20. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Discharged 11 July 65.
BARRETT, Charles H. - Private, Co. G. See CHICKERING, Charles H.
BARRINGTON, John C. - Assistant Surgeon. Born about 1821 in Ireland. Commissioned 11 Jan `65 at age 43, a Surgeon from Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 26 Jan `65. Mustered out 3 Sep `65. Previously served in the 28th MA Infantry.
BARTLETT, Edward B. - Private, Co. H. Born about 1835 in MA, the son of Theodore & Mary F. Bartlett. First enlisted 26 July 61 in Co. A, 19th MA Infantry; a 26 year old Comb Maker from West Newbury, Essex Co., MA. Wounded 13 Dec 62 at Fredericksburg, VA. Discharged 1 April 63 due to his wounds at Boston, MA. Enlisted and mustered into the 2nd MA HA on 20 Sep `64 at age 29, a Carpenter from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC. Member Post 5, GAR. Buried in Lynn, Essex Co., MA.
BARTLETT, Jonas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 29 Aug `64 at age 37, a Farmer from Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 1 Sep `64. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
BARTON, Henry - Private, Co. G. Born 1844 in Leicester, Worcester Co., MA. Enlisted 30 Nov 63 at age 19, a Gunsmith from Millbury, Worcester Co., MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 30, 3rd Mess) Died 12 Sept 1864 of Scorbutus in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 8603. Headstone. Memorial Headstone in Millbury Central Cemetery, Worcester Co., MA.
BAXTER, Benjamin F. - Sergeant, Co. G. Born 9 Feb 1832 in Bacup, Derbyshire, England, the son of Frederick & Ellen (Townsend) Baxter. Enrolled 5 July 61 in the 1st MA H. A. Promoted to Corporal. Mustered out 21 March 63 at Fort Tillinghast, VA. Enrolled next 3 Dec 63 as a Private in the 2nd MA H. A. at age 30, a Weaver from Webster, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63 as Private. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC while defending Fort Williams. POW at Andersonville, GA, Charleston & Florence, SC. Exchanged 11 March 65. Discharged 11 Aug 65 for disability. Died 9 May 1885 in Hancock, Stevens Co., MN. Buried in Lakeside Cemetery. Headstone | Linda Currie
BAXTER, Joseph - Private, Co. G. Born about 1823 in Ireland. Enlisted and mustered in 20 July `64 at age 37, a Fireman from Somerville, Middlesex Co., MA. Discharged 5 Dec `64 for disability at New Bern, NC.
BEATY, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 30 Aug `64 at age 41, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
BEAUDETTE, David - Private, Co. G & H. Married to Virginia. Enlisted 2 Dec 63 at age 22, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Wounded & captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 5 March 65. Mustered out 26 June 65. Died 1878 in Worcester Co., MA. Virginia remarried to Morris.
BECKWITH, Herbert Elisha - Corporal, Co. H. Born 23 July 1845 in CT. Enlisted as a Private 11 Nov 63 at age 18, a Clerk from Acton, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA, Charleston & Florence, SC. Exchanged 23 Dec 64 at Charleston, SC. Died 30 Dec 1864 of Disease at Annapolis, MD. Memorial Headstone in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London Co., CT.
BELDEN, Henry - Private, Co. H. Enlisted and mustered in 25 July `64 at age 20, a Farmer from Berlin, Hartford Co., CT. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
BENT, Charles Eugene - Private & Drummer, Co. G. Born 11 July 1846 at Grafton, Worcester Co., MA, son of John Quincey Bent & Elizabeth Bowen Parmenter. First enlisted at age 16 as a Musician in Co. D, 42nd MA Infantry for 9 months. Enlisted next 2 Nov 63 at age 17, a Machinist from Manchester, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 40, 1st Mess) Died 5 July 1864 of Acute Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 2907. Headstone.
BERGAN, Joseph - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 29 July `64 at age 22, a Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Discharged 6 July `65.
BESSOM, Nicholas - Private, Co. H. Born about 1818. Enlisted 30 Oct 62 in Co. F, 48th MA Infantry. Mustered out 3 Sept 63. Enlisted next 3 Dec 63 at age 44, a Farmer from Weston, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Reported to have died 10 Sept 1864 of disease at Andersonville, GA.
BESSOM, William - Private, Co. G & H. Born 1838 in MA, son of Richard & Eliza Bessom. First served in the U.S. Navy. Enrolled 30 Nov 63 at age 25, a Shoemaker from Marblehead, Essex Co., MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 2nd Mess) Admitted 19 Aug to the prison hospital and died 21 August 1864 of Dysentery. Grave 6403. Marked as 2nd MA Cavalry. Listed on Monument in Waterside Cemetery, Marblehead, MA.
BETTIE, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 5 Dec 63 at age 22, a Shoemaker from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Escaped June 65? Mustered out 3 Sept 65 at Wilmington, NC. Applied 6 Aug 1890 for Invalid Pension.
BIGGS, William - Private, Co. G. Born in England. Enlisted 7 Dec 63, at age 22, a Shoemaker from Oxford, Bristol Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 38, 3rd Mess) Admitted 30 June 64 to the prison hospital where he died 2 July 1864 of Bronchitis. Grave 2765. Headstone. Also borne as BRIGGS.
BISHOP, Charles - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 6 Aug 64 at age 19, a Clerk from Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. D, 17th MA Infantry.
BLACKBURN, Henry A. W. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 16 July 64 at age 18, a Miller from Paxton, Worcester Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. A, 17th MA Infantry.
BLAKEMAN, John Pulaski - Private, Co. G. Born 2 April 1839 in CT, son of James D. & Amy F. Blakeman. Enlisted 20 Oct 63 at age 24, a Salesman from Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Discharged 26 Jan 64 for appointment as 1st Lieutenant, Co. H, 20th USCT. Mustered 3 Feb 64 at Rikers Island, NY. Transferred 26 Feb 64 to Adjutant. Died 5 August 1864 of Typhoid Fever at Regimental Hospital, Camp Parapet, Carrollton, LA. Received an appointment as Captain two days prior to his death but not mustered. Effects sent to relatives in Morris, CT. Buried in Morris Burying Ground, Litchfield Co., CT. Headstone.
BORDEN, Henry M. - Private, Co. G. Married 5 Sept 1852 to Elizabeth M. Cooper in Barton, NY. First enlisted in Co. K, 10th MA Infantry. Enrolled 28 Nov 63 in the 2nd MA H. A. at Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died 10 Oct 1864 of disease at Florence Stockade, SC. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery. Also listed as BARDEN.
BOURNE, Lemuel V. - Private, Co. H. Born Oct 1843 in Weymouth, Norfolk Co., MA. Enlisted & mustered in 8 Aug 64 at age 20, a Bootmaker from Weymouth, MA. Died 3 Nov 1864 of Disease at New Bern, NC. Named on Civil War plaque in the Weymouth Village Cemetery.
BOWLEY, David H. L. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 28 Nov `63 at age 18, a Cordwainer from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Captured 20 April `64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died 10 Oct 1864 of disease at Florence Stockade, SC. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
BOYLE, Michael - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Sep `64 at age 21, a Laborer from Ware, Hampshire Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
BRADLEY, Patrick - Private, Co. H. Born 17 March 1834 in Boston, MA, son of William & Mary (Logue) Bradley. Married about 1861 to Catherine Phair. Mustered 25 May 61 into Co. E, 2nd MA Infantry. Discharged 2 Dec 61 for Disability. Enrolled 6 Nov 63 at age 26, a Boot Maker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 26 Nov 64. Discharged for disability 20 June 65. Prosecuting attorney at the Raiders trial in Andersonville. Served as a witness at the Wirz trial. Elected to be the first President of the Andersonville Survivors Association in 1865. Served as a Pension Agent after the war. Died 16 Feb 1916. Buried in Pine Grove or St. Luke's Cemetery, Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.
BRADY, T. - Private, Co. G. Not on any muster roll of the 2nd MA HA. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Admitted 17 Sept 64 to the prison hospital with Scorbutus. Returned to the stockade. No further record. Possible 2nd NC soldier under an assumed name.
BRAMAN, Charles E. - Private, Co. G. Born about 1840 in Grafton, MA, the son of Palmer & Julia M. Braman. Enlisted 25 May 61, a 22 year old Carder. Mustered 12 July 61 in Co. H, 15th MA Infantry. Wounded 21 Oct 61 at Ball's Bluff, VA. Discharged 20 Dec 62 for Disability. Enlisted 27 Nov 63 in the 2nd MA HA at age 23, a Machinist from Uxbridge, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Wounded & captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Mustered out 12 June 65. Died 23 Dec 1922 at Upton, Worcester Co., MA. Headstone.
BRAMAN, Palmer E. - Private, Co. G. Born about 1845 in MA, the son of Palmer & Julia Braman. Enlisted 5 Nov 63 at age 18, a Machinist from Uxbridge, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Charleston, SC. Died 17 Sept 1864 at Charleston, SC.
BRAMAN, William - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 23 Nov 63 at age 45, a Laborer from Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 21 Aug 1864 of Dysentery in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6386. Headstone.
BRANNIGAN, Christopher - Private, Co. H. Born about 1814 in Scotland. Married 6 Feb 1850 to Ellen Maher. Eight children. Enrolled 27 Nov 63 at age 42, a Laborer from North Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 2nd Mess) Died 15 Nov 1864 of Scorbutus in the hospital at Andersonville, GA. Grave 12030. Headstone marked as Christ'r. Brannagan. Ellen re-married 26 Jan 1867 to Thomas Mooney. Headstone
BREEN, Maurice - Private, Co. G. Born in Ireland, the son of John & Mary Breen of Bondsville, MA. First served in Co. H, 46th MA Infantry. Enrolled 18 Nov 63 at Springfield, MA, a 20 year old Blacksmith from Palmer, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned at Andersonville, GA. Escaped CSA and reported back to the Union lines on 20 March 65. Sent back to the regiment on 23 March 65. Discharged 11 Aug 65 on Surgeon's Certificate of Disability due to Scurvy & Chronic Diarrhea. Died 26 March 1866 of Consumption at Palmer, Hampden Co., MA. Buried in Saint Thomas Cemetery.
BREEN, Timothy - Private, Co. G. Married 11 April 1853 to Margaret Stafford in the Church of Immaculate Conception, Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Enrolled 29 Oct 63 at age 30, a Blacksmith from Lawrence, MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 15 Aug 1864 at Andersonville, GA. Grave 5774. Headstone. Margaret died 26 Nov 1865 leaving three orphaned children. Michael Francis Gallagher was guardian.
BRENAN, Edward - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 8 Aug `64 at age 21, a Baker from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
BREWER, Albert Washington - Private, Co. G & H. Born 17 Feb 1847 in Westfield, MA, son of Samuel & Maryett (Smith) Brewer. Enlisted 1 Sep 63 at age 19, a Machinist from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 7 Nov 1864 of Disease at Andersonville, GA. Also possible death date of 5 Sept 1864 as listed on a Memorial Headstone in Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, MA. Possibly also died in Florence, SC.
BRIER, William F. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted and mustered in 21 Sep `64 at age 28, a Seaman from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
BROOKS, William - Private, Co. H. Son of Patrick & Mary Brooks of Natik, Middlesex Co., MA. Enrolled 5 Dec 63 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Transferred to Salisbury, NC. Transported by train from Salisbury to Wilmington, NC with the understanding of being paroled, but was shortly thereafter put back on the train heading back to Salisbury. While being transported back to Salisbury, William, with others, attempted to escape from the train and was shot and killed by a guard on 22 Jan 1865 about 11 miles from Wilmington, NC.
BROWN, Charles - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Aug `64 at age 23, a Seaman from Prussia. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
BROWN, George O. - Sergeant, Co. G. Enlisted 4 Sep 63 at age 19, a Druggist from Boston, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 as a Private. During the Battle of Plymouth, Sgt. Brown was directed to take charge of a number of men and remove a small Wiard gun from the bow of the sunk Bombshell and take it to Fort Williams to be used there. Captured 20 April 64 at Fort Williams, Plymouth, NC. Paroled 1 March 65. Discharged 31 July 65 for disability. Also served in Co. I, 19th MA Infantry.
BROWN, Thomas - Corporal, Co. G. Enlisted 5 Sep `64 at age 21, a Laborer. Mustered in 6 Sep `64 as a Private. Mustered out 3 Sep `65. Served in Co. B, 29 MA Infantry as Dennis Hanley.
BROWN, William - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 19 July `64 at age 18, a Shoemaker from Hampton Falls, Rockingham Co., NH. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
BROWN, William - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 20 Nov 63 at age 40 from Acton, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Died 11 Aug 1864 of Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 5339.
BRYANT, Winslow A. - Private, Co. H. Born about 1824 in Salem, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire, son of Andrew & Mary Bryant. Married to Caroline M. Enrolled 3 Dec 63 at age 39, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 26 Aug 1864 of Scorbutus at Andersonville, GA (Squad 22, 3rd Mess). Grave 6903. Headstone.
BUCHANAN, William - Corporal, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in as a Private 20 July `64 at age 27, an Engineer from Scotland. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
BUMP, Albert Harrison - Private, Co. G. Born 4 Dec 1839 in Thompson, Windham Co., CT, the son of Abel & Lydia (Flint) Bump. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sep `64 at age 24, a Carriage Smith from Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
BURKE, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 30 Aug `64 at age 23, a Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry. Also served with the U.S. Navy.
BURNS, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 7 Dec 63 at age 21, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured or possibly killed 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Records state that John died 4 July 1864 at Andersonville, GA, but this is incorrect. 2nd Lieut. George W. French, 2nd U.S.C.C. took this man's name and was a POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 39, 2nd Mess) Admitted 1 June 64 to the prison hospital with Intermittent Fever. Died 4 July 1864 in the hospital at Andersonville, GA. Grave 2888. Headstone.
BURNS, Timothy J. - Private, Co. H. Born in Ireland. Enlisted 2 Dec 63 at age 37, a Boiler Maker from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Gained 7 July 65. Mustered out 3 Sep 65. Admitted 1874 to the Soldier's Home, Togus, ME.
BURNS, William H. - Corporal, Co. H. Born about 1820 in NY. Married 4 Aug 1847 to Ellen E. Vaughn. Enrolled 2 Dec 63 at age 42, a Morocco Dresser from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 as Private. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 19 Oct 1864 of Scorbutus in the hospital at Andersonville, GA. Grave 11154. Also served in Co. D, 8th MA Infantry. & Co. I, 29th MA Infantry. Ellen re-married 3 Jan 1866 to Dennis Mitchell. Memorial Headstone in Old East Burying Ground, Lynn, MA.
BUTLER, George C. - Sergeant, Co. G. Enlisted as a Private 1 Dec 63 at age 28, a Machinist from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 31 July 1864 of Acute Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 4355. Headstone
BYER, Andrew - Private, Co. G. Born about 1846 in NJ. Enlisted & mustered in 19 July `64 at age 19, a Farmer from Paterson, Passaic Co., NJ. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. A, 17th MA Infantry.
CADY, William H. Newton - Private, Co. G. Mulatto. Born about 1843 in Rhode Island, son of Rhoda Jaha. Married 2 Aug 1862 to Margaret, dau. of Joseph & Margaret Butler at Webster, MA. Enrolled 1 Dec 63 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Oxford, Bristol Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 1 Nov 1864 of disease at Andersonville, GA. Cenotaph at the Mt. Zion Cemetery, Webster, Worcester Co., MA. Some sources state death as 1 or 15 Aug 1864. Headstone
CALAHAN, Cornelius - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 14 Sep `64 at age 34, a Stonecutter from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65 at Smithville, NC.
CALLAHAN, Daniel - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 5 Aug `64 at age 25, a Laborer from Cordaville, Worcester Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. A, 17th MA Infantry.
CALNAN, Timothy - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 18 Aug `64 at age 19, a Shoemaker from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. A, 17th MA Infantry.
CALNEAN, Charles - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 10 Nov 63 at age 23, a Tailor from Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 5 March 65. Discharged 11 Aug 65 for Disability.
CALON, Patrick - Private, Co. G & H. Enlisted 3 Dec 63 at age 20, a Glazier from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 5 March 65. Mustered out 3 Sept 65.
CAMPBELL, Edward F. A. - 1st Sergeant, Co. H. Born about 1847 in England. Enlisted 25 Nov 63 as a Private at age 18, a Teamster from Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 23 Dec 64. Commissioned but not mustered in as a 2nd Lieutenant on 21 June 65. Mustered out 3 Sept 65. Died 9 Aug 1871. Buried in Cambridge, MA.
CARNEY, Francis "Frank" D. - Private, Co. G. Married 24 Aug 1843 to Julia Kelly at New York City. Enlisted 15 Dec 63 at age 44, a Laborer from Roxbury, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 2 Jan 64 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 26 Sept 1864 of disease at Andersonville, GA. Grave 9879.
CARNEY, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 22 Aug 64 at age 22, a Plumber from Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA. Died 5 July 1865 of Sun Stroke in the Regimental Hospital, New Bern, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, Grave 1512. Headstone.
CARR, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted and mustered in 29 Aug `64 at age 21, a Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred to Co. K. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
CARROLL, Grant - Private, Co. G. Born about 1823 in Vermont, the son of Russell & Phebe (Chaffee) Carroll. Served in the Mexican War. On 9 Jan 1850 he married Mary Ann Shaw. Served in Co. G, 11th MA Infantry. Enrolled 27 Nov 63 at age 40, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 38, 3rd Mess) Admitted 25 June 64 with Chronic Diarrhea to the prison hospital. Died 1 Aug 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 4456. Headstone.
CARROLL, Obadiah "Obed" J. - Private, Co. G. Born 1825 in Vermont, son of Russell & Phebe (Chaffee) Carroll. Enlisted 27 Nov 63 in Lynn, MA; a 38 year old Shoemaker from Warren, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 31 July 1864 of Acute Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 4366. Headstone. Also served in Co. G, 11th MA Infantry.
CARTER, William - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 31 Oct 63 at age 39, a Shoemaker from Warren, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 5 March 65. Mustered out 11 July 65.
CASEY, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 22 Aug 64 at age 22, a Plumber from Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA. Deserted 10 Nov 64 at New Bern, NC.
CASS, Daniel - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 27 July `64 at age 21, a Farmer from Saxonville, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
CAVANAUGH, Patrick - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Aug `64 at age 20, a Cooper from Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered out 8 June `65.
CHAMBERLIN, Alvin B. - Private, Co. H. Born about 1843 in MA. Enlisted & mustered in 31 Aug `64 at age 21, a Storekeeper from Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
CHASE, Moses M. - Corporal, Co. G. Son of Samuel & Mary A. Chase. Enrolled 7 Dec 63 at Boston, a 21 year old Shoemaker from Kingston, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire. Mustered in 10 Dec 63 at Readville, MA as a Private. Promoted to Corporal. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Died 13 Sept 1864 of Scorbutus at Andersonville, GA. Grave 8686. Headstone.
CHESLEY, Charles A. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 29 July `64 at age 21, a Clerk from Nottingham, Rockingham Co., NH. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. D, 17th MA Infantry.
CHESTER, William - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 21 July `64 at age 22, a Shoemaker from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Died 21 Oct 1864 of disease at New Bern, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, NC. Plot 1741.
CHICKERING, Charles Henry - Private, Co. G. Born June 1838 at Warren, Worcestor Co., MA, son of Harvey & Jamima (Barrett) Chickering. Enlisted 11 May 61 at NYC at age 23 to serve 2 years. Mustered 4 July 61 as Private, Co. G, 36th NY Infantry and transferred the next day to Co. F. Mustered out 15 July 63 at NYC. Enlisted 5 Aug 63 into Co. B, 5th NY Infantry, a 6'1" 25 year old Shoemaker from Warren, MA. Mustered 19 Oct 63. Deserted 26 Oct 63 at Staten Island, NY. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 into the 2nd MA H.A. under the name Charles H. Barrett, a 25 year old Shoemaker from Warren, MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Wounded in the right side of the head by a shell fragment and captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Arrived 19 May 64 at General Hospital No. 7 (Fair Grounds Hospital), Raleigh, NC. Transferred 28 May 64 to Salisbury, NC. Admitted 29 May 64 to the Salisbury prison. Exchanged 5 Dec 64. Treated at #1 Hospital at Annapolis, MD & at Dale Hospital, Worcester, MA. Discharged 7 July 65 for Disability. Applied 24 July 65 for a pension. Married 19 March 1866 to Mary J., dau. of John & Mary Corry or Cony. Died 1916 at West Brookfield, Worcester Co., MA. Buried in Pine Grove Cemetery. Headstone. Widow Mary applied 19 Feb 1916 for a pension.
CHILDS, Thomas N. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sep `64 at age 24, a Milkman from Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
CLARK, Horace Lee - 2nd Lieutenant, Co. H. Enlisted 3 June 63, an 18 year old Mechanic from Northampton, MA. (Also listed as being from Springfield) Mustered in 4 Aug 63 as a Private in Co. C. Captured 18 April 64 at Fort Wessells (85th NY Redoubt) Plymouth, NC. POW at Libby prison, Macon & Savannah, GA & Camp Asylum, Columbia, SC. Attempted escape at Macon. He sought out a Miss Frankie Richardson who made arrangements to help him out of the city but Hartswell Silver betrayed him. Bayoneted in the back by a guard about 6 Oct 64 at Columbia, SC. He was attempting to purchase a pie through the fence from a local woman. Escaped 17 Feb 65. Promoted to 1st Lieut 15 June 65, but not mustered. Mustered out 3 Sep 65. Also served in Co. A, 46th MA Infantry.
CLARK, Henry - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 25 July 64 at age 27, a Farmer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. A, 17th MA Infantry.
CLARK, James - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 15 June 64 at age 21, a Boatman from Seekonk, Bristol Co., MA. Discharged 9 July 65.
CLARK, Richard B. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 4 Dec `63 at age 22, a Mechanic from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died 17 Oct 1864 of disease at Florence Stockade. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
CLARK, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 27 July `64 at age 26, a Shoemaker from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. D, 17th MA Infantry.
CLIFFORD, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 23 Aug `64 at age 23, a Boot Maker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
CLIFFORD, Pliney - Private, Co. G. Born about 1826 in MA. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Sep `64 at age 37, a Farmer from Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
COE, Nathan - Private, Co. H. Born Mar 1845 in CT. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sep `64 at age 19, a Farmer from Granville, Hampden Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65. Also served in Co. G., 27th CT Infantry.
COLBUTT or COLBERT, James - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 13 July 64 at age 21, a Blacksmith from Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA. Died 13 Oct 1864 of disease at New Bern, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, NC. Plot 1689.
COLBY, Charles - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 13 Aug 64 at age 30, a Shoe Button Maker from South Danvers, MA. Mustered out 3 Sep 65. Also served in Co. C, 5th MA Infantry.
COLLINS, Elbridge G. - Private, Co. G. Born about 1842 in NH, the son of Samuel Shepard & Julia (Judkins) Collins. Married 10 July 1862 to Mary Josephine, dau. of James B. & Mary (Bean) Robinson at Brentwood, NH. Enrolled 4 Dec 63 at age 22, a Blacksmith from Kingston, Rockingham Co., NH. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 14 Sept 1864 in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. No grave information.
CONDON, Maurice - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 27 Nov 63 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Randolph, Norfolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Paroled 6 Dec 64. Discharged 11 Aug 65 for disability.
CONGDON, Edmund - Private, Co. G. Born 19 Oct 1828 in Wallingford, VT. Married 3 July 1853 to Martha Tunnicliffe in Woonsocket, RI. Enrolled 2 Dec 63 at age 34, a Mechanic from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 23 Aug 1864 of Anasarca in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6591. Headstone. Memorial Headstone in Oak Hill Cemetery, Woonsocket, Providence Co., RI.
CONLAN, James - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Sep 64 at age 19, a Currier from Townsend, Middlesex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
CONLEY, Edward - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 25 Aug 64 at age 40, a Peddler from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. A, 17th MA Infantry.
CONLEY, James E. - Private, Co. G. Son of Peter & Bridget Conley. Enrolled and Mustered in 13 July 64. Died 13 Oct 64 of Yellow Fever at Foster General Hospital, New Bern, NC. Used alias of James Culbert.
CONNELLY, Patrick - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 16 Nov 63 at age 30, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 35, 1st Mess) Admitted 5 Aug to the prison hospital and died 7 Nov 1864 of Scorbutus. Grave 11,892.
CONNERS, Mathew - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 31 Aug `64 at age 35, a Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
CONNIFFE, Michael - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 7 Dec `63 at age 26, a Boot Maker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 5 Dec 64. Discharged 11 Aug 65 for Disability.
CONNOR, James O. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 30 Nov 63 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 5 March 65. Mustered out 28 July 65.
CONNORS, Reuben A. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 16 Aug 64 at age 34, a Mechanic from Canton, Norfolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep 65.
CONSIL, Morris - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 16 Sep 64 at age 34, a Weaver from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
COOLEY, Benjamin F. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sep 64 at age 18, a Farmer from Granville, Hampden Co., MA. Discharged 12 June 65 for disability.
COOMBS, George - Private, Co. H. Born 10 Aug 1829 at Lynn, Essex Co., MA, son of John M. & Betsey Coombs. Married 16 Feb 1853 to Eliza J., daughter of Daniel Lewis. Enlisted 28 Nov 63 at age 34, a Cordwainer from Lynn, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Died 18 Sept 1864 of Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 8841. Headstone
COOPER, Eugene A. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sep 64 at age 20, a Tinplate Maker from Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC.
COREY, Charles A. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Aug 64 at age 21, a Farmer from Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. A, 17th MA Infantry.
COTTRELL, Richard - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 30 Aug 64 at age 24, a Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC.
COX, Patrick - Private, Co. G & H. Enlisted 18 Nov 63 at age 18, a Laborer from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died 18 Oct 1864 of disease at Florence Stockade. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
CRAM, John D. - Private, Co. H. Born about 1835 in ME. Enlisted & mustered in 8 Aug 64 at age 29, a Teamster from Charlestown, Middlesex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
CREAMER, Allen M. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 27 Aug 64 at age 24, a Tailor from Waldoboro, Lincoln Co., ME. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC.
CREAMER, Daniel - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 15 Aug 64 at age 24, a Laborer from St. John, N.B. Mustered out 3 Sep 65.
CROSS, Atwell J. - Private, Co. H. Born about 1844 in ME. Enlisted & mustered in 17 Aug 64 at age 19, a Farmer from Vassalboro, Kennebec Co., ME. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry. Enlisted 30 Aug 1866 in Co. A, 8th Cavalry, U.S. Army. Reported to have died 7 Nov 1866.
CROSSLEY, James - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 18 July 64 at age 23, a Dyer from Andover, Essex Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep 65.
CURRAN, Martin - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Sep 64 at age 26, a Shoemaker from Blackstone, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC.
CURRIER, George H. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 27 Nov 63 at the age of 42, a Boot Maker from Randolph, Norfolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 1863. Discharged 11 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Ron Currier
CURTIS, Hall - Surgeon. Born July 1833 in MA, the son of Nathan & Emily Curtis. Commissioned 18 June 1863 at age 29, a Surgeon from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 24 Aug `63. Resigned & discharged for disability 10 May `64. Also served in the 24th MA Infantry.
CUTLER, Charles F. - Corporal, Co. G. Born 22 Feb 1833 in Warren, Worcester Co., MA, son of Augustus & Rachel E. Cutler. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 30, a Farmer from Warren, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 as a Private. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 2nd Mess) Died 23 Sep 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 10,172, with death date of 1 Oct 1864. Headstone.
DAIGLE, Peter Louis - Private, Co. G. Born 1 Oct 1845 in Saint-Cesaire, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada. Enlisted 24 Nov 63 at age 18, a Laborer from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA and Florence, SC. While at Florence, he enlisted 3 Oct 64 as DIGLE in Co. D, Brooks Battalion, Confederate Regular Infantry. Mustered 17 Nov 64 at Summerville, SC. Escaped 8 May 65 at Dalton, GA. Sent to Boston on 30 May 65. Mustered out 22 June 65. Admitted 3 Dec 1899 to the Soldier's Home, Milwaukee, WI. Discharged 17 July 1901. Died 22 May 1918 at Royalton, Waupaca Co., WI. Buried in Central Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, King, Waupaca Co., WI. Headstone.
DAIGLE, Thomas - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 14 Nov 63 at age 19, a Laborer from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA and Florence, SC. While at Florence, he enlisted 3 Oct 64 as DIGLE in Co. D, Brooks Battalion, Confederate Regular Infantry. Mustered 17 Nov 64 at Summerville, SC.
DALEY, Daniel - Private, Co. G & H. Born in Ireland. Enlisted 7 Dec 63 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW for 11 months at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 12 March 65. Mustered out 8 July `65. Admitted 5 Dec 1878 - 30 July 1879 at the Soldier's Home, Togus, ME. Also spelled Dayley.
DALEY, Patrick - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 22 Nov 63 at age 40, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 20 Dec 64. Mustered out 4 Sep 65.
DALLEY, Thomas - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 23 July `64 at age 21, a Butcher from Hartford, CT. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. C, 17th MA Infantry.
DAMON, John W. - Corporal, Co. H. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 26, from South Scituate, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 as a Private. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA , Charleston & Florence, SC. Exchanged 17 Dec 64 at Charleston, SC. Mustered out 14 July 65. Resided in Boston, Suffolk Co., MA after the war.
DANIELSON, William H. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted and mustered in 13 Aug `64 at age 21, a Laborer from Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
DARLING, Cassius H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 2 June `63 at age 19, a Clerk from Belchertown, Hampshire Co., MA. Mustered in 3 June `63. Discharged 16 Dec `63. Also served in Co. K, 46th MA Infantry.
DAVIDSON, Herbert - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 25 July `64 at age 21, a Farmer from Charlton, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
DAVINNEY, Francis - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 18 July `64 at age 21, a Moulder from Fall River, Bristol Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
DAVIS, Richard - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 22 Aug `64 at age 22, a Blacksmith from Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
DAY, James S. - Private, Co. G. Born 31 Oct 1846 in Montague, Franklin Co., MA, the son of Joseph Henry & Hannah A. (Shepard) Day. Enrolled 21 Nov 63 at Springfield, Hampden Co., MA at age 18, a Farmer from Montague, Franklin Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Supposed to have died at Andersonville, GA. Cemetery marker in Montague, MA states: "Died in Andersonville". Apparently buried as an unknown. Lynn W. Sylvester
DEAN, Martin Butler - Private, Co. G. Born about 1843 in Ireland, the son of Jeremiah & Ellen (Butler) Dean. Baptized 13 Nov 1843 in the Ossory Diocese, Rathdowney, County Laois, Ireland. Enlisted 5 Dec 63, a 21 year old Farmer from Rutland, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Reported to have died 25 Oct 1864 of Disease at Andersonville, GA, but no grave listed. Possibly died in Florence, SC.
DEASY, Michael - Private, Co. H. Born 1844 in Ireland. Enlisted 27 Nov 63 at age 19, a Laborer from Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Returned 28 April 65. Mustered out 5 July 65. Died 29 Sept 1894 at Boston, MA.
DENNY, James Henry - Assistant Surgeon. Born 2 Nov 1838 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA, son of George & Charlotte Sophia (Parkman) Denny. He became a Teacher in 1863 & then a Student at the Marine Hospital in Boston, MA. Enlisted at age 25 and 6 foot tall. Commissioned 9 Nov 63. Mustered in 28 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Paroled 23 Sept 64 at Charleston, SC. At 7 am on 23 Sept 64, he boarded the steamer Celt at Chisme Wharf on the Ashley River and was transferred to the steamer Delaware and taken to Hilton Head, SC. Released 6 Oct 64. Mustered out 3 Sep 65. Graduated 1867 from the Harvard Medical School. Honorary member and founder of the Boston Society of Psychiraty and Neurology. Practiced Allopathic Medicine at Boston City Hospital. Died 16 Oct 1910 in Vienna, Austria. Remains sent Dec 1910 to brother Edward Watson Denny. Buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Westborough, MA. Headstone.
DEVLIN, Henry - Private, Co. G. Born Lowell, MA. First enlisted 13 Aug 62. Mustered 30 Sept 62 into Co. I, 50th MA Infantry. Mustered out 24 Aug 63 at Wenham, MA. Enlisted next 28 Nov 63 into the 2nd MA H. A. at age 21, a Shoemaker from Worcester, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 10 March 65. Discharged 13 Aug 65 for disability at New Bern, NC. Admitted 1891 - 1893 to the Soldiers Home in Togus, ME and again in 1900 where he died 9 Oct 1903. His body was shipped to Worcester, MA.
DIAMOND, Patrick - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug `64 at age 44, a Shoemaker from North Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
DOE, Freeland A. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sep `64 at age 24, a Carpenter from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
DOLAN, Hugh - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Aug `64 at age 21, a Farmer from Moosup, Windham Co., CT. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
DONOVAN, Charles - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Sep `64 at age 28, a Stitcher from East Abington, Plymouth Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Also served in Co. E, 45th MA Infantry.
DONOVAN, Henry D. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Sep `64 at age 26, a Stitcher from East Abington, Plymouth Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC as a member of Co. G.
DONOVAN, John - Corporal, Co. H. Born in Cork, Ireland. Enlisted 7 Nov 63 at age 20, a Laborer from Acton, Middlesex Co., MA. Hazel eyes, Brown hair, 5’6½”. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 as Private. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Escaped 11 Dec 64 at Savannah, GA. Reported to New York City. Sent to Camp Parole, Annapolis, MD. 30 day furlough from Camp Parole on 3 Jan 65. Returned to the regiment on 7 March 65. Mustered out 3 Sep 65 as Corporal. Enlisted in the Regular Army. Served in Troop L and A, 3rd U.S. Cavalry from 27 Dec 65 to 12 March 1879. Then served 25 March 1879 in Battery B and A, 1st Light Artillery. Transferred 29 March 1884 to the Army Hospital Corp. Married 29 July 1891 to Margaret Healy. Retired from Military Service on 25 Aug 1902. Applied for a Civil War pension on 8 March 1907. pension #360405/not eligible because he joined the Regular Army. Died 19 July 1918 of Heart Disease at Presidio Letterman Army Hospital, San Francisco, CA. Buried in San Francisco National Cemetery. Widow Margaret applied 6 Aug 1918 for a pension #1124714/881600/XC2700260.
DOROUS, Hezekiah W. - Private, Co. G. Mulatto. Born MA, son of Esbon B. & Angenette Dorous. Also served in Co. H, 51st MA Infantry. Enlisted 30 Nov `63 at age 20, a Laborer from Webster, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Reported to have died 1 Nov 1864 of disease at Andersonville, GA. No marked grave. Possibly died in Florence, SC. Mother remarried to Hazard.
DOWNEY, Hugh - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Sept `64 at age 27, a Laborer from Woburn, Middlesex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
DRAGON, William - Private, Co. G. William Hickey enlisted 24 Nov 63 under the alias of Dragon at age 20, a Farmer from Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. Exchanged 9 March 65. Discharged 11 Aug 65 for Disability. Applied 19 Dec 1879 for a pension. Widow Geneva Hickey applied 12 June 1899 for a pension.
DRAKE, Beza W. - Private, Co. H. Born 3 Nov 1844 in Scituate, Plymouth Co., MA, son of Beza & Elizabeth Drake. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 19, a Shoemaker from South Scituate, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 3rd Mess) Admitted 21 July to the prison hospital and died 25 July 1864 of Acute Dysentery. Grave 3929. Headstone. Memorial in Union Cemetery, Hanover, MA.
DRURY, William H. - Private, Co. H. Married 26 June 1859 to Clara K Fall at Malden, Middlesex Co., MA. Enrolled 28 Nov 63 at age 30, a Ship Carpenter from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 17 Dec 64. Sent to Camp Parole, Annapolis, MD. Ordered to Alexandria, VA and boarded the Massachusetts to make the journey. Drowned 24 April 1865 in the Potomac River by a collision with the Black Diamond. Clara re-married 15 Sept 1867 to John Smith.
DUCKWORTH, George S. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 28 Aug 62 in Co. D, 51st MA Infantry. Mustered in 30 Sept 62 as Musician. Mustered out 27 July 63. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 in the 2nd MA HA at age 26, a Last Maker from Worcester, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Died 11 Dec 1864 at sea after parole.
DUDLEY, Samuel E. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Sept `64 at age 37, a Shoemaker from Marlboro, Essex Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65.
DUFFY, John - Private, Co. H. Born about 1820 in Ireland. Married 4 April 1839 to Cecilia McLaughlin in Boston, MA. Enlisted 5 Aug 61. Mustered in 24 Aug 61 into Co. H, 18th MA Infantry. Mustered out 24 Feb 62. Enrolled 21 Nov 63 into the 2nd MA H. A. at age 43, a Tailor from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22) Died 19 Sept 1864 of Scorbutus in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 9251. Headstone
DUNN, George - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Sept 64 at age 27, a Cutler from Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
DUNN, John - Private, Co. G. First served in the 3d NY Light Artillery, Batteries B & C. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 25, a Laborer from Cambridge, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Admitted 27 Aug to the prison hospital and died 11 Oct 1864 of Scorbutus. Grave 10660.
DUNN, Peter - Private, Co. G & H. Born about 1842 in Ireland, son of Peter & Margaret Dunn. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 20, a Boot Bottomer from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63 into Co. G. Transferred to Co. H. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Died 31 July or 1 August 1864 of Scorbutus in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 4471. Headstone.
DYER, Benjamin G. M., Jr. - Private, Co. G & H. Born about 1845 in Walpole, Norfolk Co., MA, son of Benjamin G. M. & Nancy J. Dyer. Enlisted 5 Dec 63 at age 18, a Driver from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 21, 3rd Mess) Admitted 24 July to the prison hospital with Acute Diarrhea and died 7 Aug 1864 of Dysentery. Grave 4964. Headstone.
EASTMAN, Aaron W. - Private, Co. H. Born 13 June 1839 in Sweden, Oxford Co., ME, son of Isaac & Esther (Woodbury) Eastman. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 23, a Heeler from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Married 11 Dec 63 to Georgianna Bisbee at Lynn, MA. Mustered out 3 Sept 65 at Wilmington, NC. Applied 17 May 1880 for an Invalid Pension. Died 3 Nov 1902 of General Tuberculosis. Buried in Saint Albans Village Cemetery, Somerset Co., ME. Headstone.
EATON, Ira F. - Private, Co. G & H. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Died 12 Jan 1865 at Annapolis, MD shortly after parole. Buried in Annapolis National Cemetery, Section D, Grave 148.
EDWARDS, Charles F. - Private, Co. H. Born 1 Oct 1846 in Lawrence, Essex Co., MA, son of John & Anna C. Edwards. Enlisted 21 Nov 63, an "18" year old Butcher from Cambridge, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Died 21 Aug 1864 of Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6354. Headstone.
EDWARDS, Thomas W. - Private, Co. G. Son of George & Ann (Smith) Edwards. First served in Co. D, 51st MA Infantry. Enrolled 21 Nov 63 at age 25, a Plumber from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Charleston, SC. Died 4 Oct 1864 of disease at Charleston, SC.
EGAN, Matthew - Private, Co. H. Born in London, England. Enlisted 21 Nov `63 at age 45, a Laborer from Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Mustered out 19 June `65. Lived in Cambridge, MA after the war. Admitted 15 Sept 1869 - 8 Aug 1870 at the Soldier's Home, Togus, ME. Also spelled Eagan.
EISINGER, Frederick - Private, Co. H. Born 15 Dec 1838 in Baden, Germany, son of Otto & Eliza Eisinger. Immigrated to the U.S. arriving 29 May 1863 at NY. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Sept 64 at age 26, a Cutter from Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA. Assigned Oct 64 to Fort Totten, New Bern, NC. Transferred Nov 64 to Plymouth, NC. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC. Married 25 July 65 to Rosa Grostick at Greenfield, MA with his occupation listed as a Bookbinder. Naturalized citizen in 1868. By 1870 he is working in a hardware shop in New Britain, CT and then in 1873 as a Grinder. Applied 13 June 1884 for an Invalid Pension in Iowa. Died 18 Oct 1887 at Chicago, IL. Buried at Oak Woods Cemetery.
ELLINGER, William H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 20 July `64 at age 20, a Cigar Maker from Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
ELLIOTT, George F. - See Francis Van Vleit - Private, Co. G.
ELLIOTT, Marshall M. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 30, a Machinist from Chicopee, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 10 March 65. Mustered out 11 July 65. Also served in Co. G, 27th MA Infantry.
EMERSON, Nathan F. - Corporal, Co. G. Born 14 Dec 1847 at Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Enlisted & mustered in 25 July `64 at Dorchester, MA as a Private at age 18, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65 at Smithville, NC. Married to Sarah E. & living in E. Saugus, MA after the war. Admitted 29 March 1899 to the Soldier's Home, Togus, ME. Died 10 Nov 1920 in Lynn, MA.
EMMERTON, James A. - Surgeon. Commissioned 26 May `64 at age 27, a Surgeon from Salem, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 27 June `64. Mustered out 3 Sep `65. Also served in the 23d MA Infantry.
ESTY, Edward S. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug `64 at age 32, a Farmer from Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Buried in East Wilbraham, ME.
EVANS, Samuel J. - Quarter Master Sergeant, Co. H. Enlisted 27 Nov 63 at age 34, a Baker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April `64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 16 Dec 64. Discharged 11 Aug 65 for disability. Also served in Co. C, 47th MA Infantry & in the band of the 26th MA Infantry. Resided in Providence, RI after the war.
EVERETT, Charles H. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 19, a Butcher from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Wounded & captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 12 March 65. Died 25 May 1865 of disease at Medway, MA while on furlough. Also served in the 5th RI Heavy Artillery.
EVERTON, Samuel - Private, Co. G. Born about 1822 in MA, son of Luther & Hannah Everton. Married 18 Dec 1857 to Malinda W., dau. of Eli R. Reed. Enlisted 7 Dec 63 at age 41, a Farmer from Mendon, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 2 Jan 64 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Reported to have died 1 Nov 1864 of Disease at Andersonville, GA. No grave record.
EVERTS, Frederick Payson - Private, Co. G. Born 24 Oct 1820, son of Frederick J. & Mary Evarts. Enlisted 5 Dec 63 at age 42, a Grain Measurer from New York. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Wounded and captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 46, 2nd Mess) Admitted 30 June 64 to the prison hospital with Acute Diarrhea where he died 31 July 1864. Grave 4399. Headstone.
FARRELL, George W. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 8 Aug 64 at age 42, a Paper Maker from Watertown, MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
FARRELL, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug 64 at age 22, an Operative from Holyoke, MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
FARRINGTON, George W. - Private, Co. H. Son of Lewis G. & Sarah J. (Emery) Farrington. Enrolled & mustered in 8 Aug 64 at age 18, a Shoemaker from West Newbury, Essex Co., MA. Died 11 Feb 1865 of Chronic Diarrhea in the Foster General Hospital, New Bern, NC.
FAULKNER, Homer - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 30 Nov `63 at age 25, a Carpenter from Woodstock, CT. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Mustered out 3 Sep `65. Also served in Co. G, 4th CT Infantry.
FAVOR, Horace S. - Corporal, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 27 July `64 as a Private at age 32, a machinist from Cambridge, MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
FEGAN, John, Jr. - Private, Co. H. Born about 1841 in MA, son of John Fegan. Enlisted 30 Nov 63 at age 22, a Shoemaker from Groveland, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 21, 2nd Mess) Died 22 Aug 1864 of Acute Dysentery in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6450. Headstone.
FELTON, Nympha P. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted and mustered in 5 Aug `64 at age 39, a Laborer from Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
FERNALD, William - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 17 Sept `64 at age 44, a Armorer from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
FINNEGAN, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted and mustered in 15 Aug `64 at age 21, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
FIRTH, John A. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 25 July `64 at age 21, a Sailor from Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH. Discharged 6 July `65.
FISH, Cornelius A. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sep `64 at age 21, a Brakeman from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
FISH, Obed M. - Captain, Co. H. Commissioned 1st Lieutenant 25 Aug 63 at age 26, a Whitesmith from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Libby prison, Macon, Camp Asylum, Columbia, SC & Savannah, GA. Commissioned 9 June 65 as Captain. Mustered out 3 Sep 65. Also served in Co. C, 43d MA Infantry.
FISHER, Cyrus Butler - Private, Co. H. Born 30 Oct 1832 in MA, son of Abraham & Louisa C. Fisher. Served 1855 on the whaling ship Falcon. Enlisted 2 Dec 63 at age 32, a Seaman from Edgartown, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Admitted 20 July to the prison hospital and died 25 July 1864 of Acute Diarrhea. Grave 3974. Headstone.
FISHER, James L. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Sept 64 at age 20, a Teamster from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
FISHER, Lewis A. - See Benjamin Ganaway - Private, Co. G.
FISKE, Joseph Emery - Captain, Co. H. Enlisted 1 Sep 62 at age 22, a Student from Needham, MA. (Residence before the war also listed as Grantville, MA.) Mustered in 24 Sep 62 into Co. C, 43d MA Infantry. Promoted to Sgt. 7 Oct 62; 1st Sgt. 24 Nov 62. Discharged 29 May 63 for promotion & commissioned as 2nd Lt. of Co. B, 2nd MA H. A. Commissioned 1st Lieut. 30 July 63; Capt. 9 Oct 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Camp Asylum, Columbia, SC among others. Released 16 Feb 65. Held captive in Libby Prison among others. Mustered out 15 May 65. Died 22 Feb 1909 in Wellesley, MA.
FITZGERALD, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Sept 64 at age 41, a Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC.
FITZPATRICK, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 15 July `64 at age 30, a Shoemaker from Amesbury, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
FITZPATRICK, Thomas - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 30 Nov 63 at age 18, a Shoemaker from West Boyleston, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 5 March 65. Mustered out 11 July 65.
FITZSIMMONS, Patrick - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 21 Nov 63 at age 32, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Escaped 22 Feb 65 at Wilmington, NC. Exchanged 27 March 65. Reported back from furlough on 26 April 65. Mustered out 8 July 65.
FLAGG, Nahum H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Sep `64 at age 43, a Carpenter from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
FLAHIVE, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 15 Aug `64 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Westboro, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
FLANNERY, David - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 28 July `64 at age 23, a Farmer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sept `65.
FLINT, George W. - Private, Co. H. Married 17 April 1862 to Olive Hammons. Enrolled 27 Nov 63 at age 30, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Reported to have died 11 Sept 1864 of Disease at Andersonville, GA, but it appears his death occurred at Florence, SC. Olive re-married 23 Nov 1868 to Jonas S. Butters, who had served in Co. F, 17th MA. Jonas died 12 Nov 1883. Olive then re-married 17 Oct 1885 to James H. Richardson. Olive died 9 Nov 1915.
FLOYD, George E. - Private, Co. H. Born 1842 in Derry, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire, son of Sewell & Sarah (Sleeper) Floyd. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 40, 1st Mess) Admitted 29 May 64 to the prison hospital with Febris Intermittent. Died 24 June 1864 of Diarrhea in the hospital at Andersonville, GA. Grave 2476. Headstone.
FLYNN, Daniel - Private, Co. H. Born 9 April 1845 in MA. Enlisted & mustered in 7 Sept `64 at Readville, MA at age 19, an Iron Moulder from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Lived in Chicago, IL after the war. Admitted 10 Aug 1897 - 25 May 1899 to the Soldiers Home at Milwaukee, WI. Admitted again on 14 Sept 1900. Died 2 Jan 1915 of Cardiac Arrest and is buried in the Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee, WI. Block 19 Grave 167.
FLYNN, John, I - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 8 Aug `64 at age 44, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sept `65.
FLYNN, John, II - Private, Co H. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sept `64 at age 28, a Currier from Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
FLYNN, Patrick - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 23, a Laborer from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Also listed as being captured 30 June 64 at Savage Station, VA. Reported to have died 20 Sept 1864 of disease at Andersonville, GA.
FOLEY, Francis F. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 27 Aug `64 at age 28, a Seaman from North Brookfield, MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
FORSYTH, George W. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 1 Dec `63 at age 45, a Mechanic from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec `63. Discharged for disability 26 July `65 as a member of Co. H. Also served in Co. I, 29th MA Infantry.
FOSS, Hiram S. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted and mustered in 28 Aug `64 at age 28, a Laborer from Calais, ME. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to the 17th MA Infantry.
FRANKLE, Jones - Colonel. Born 27 April 1829 in Fulz, Silesia, Prussia/Germany. Commissioned as Major, 17th MA Infantry, 1 Aug `61 at age 32, a Teacher from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Discharged for promotion to Colonel, 2nd MA H.A. Commissioned 13 May `63 at age 35. Mustered in 28 Dec `63. Mustered out 3 Sep `65 at Wilmington, NC. Brevet Brigadier General U.S. Volunteers to date 3 Sep `65. Member of Major Howe Post # 47, GAR, in Haverhill, MA. Died 15 April 1909 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA.
FRENCH, Elihu F. - Sergeant, Co. G. Married to Laura B. Enrolled 26 Nov 63 at age 30, a Carpenter from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died 23 Oct 1864 of disease at Florence. Buried as an unknown at Florence National Cemetery.
FROST, Henry T. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 26 Aug `64 at age 21, a Mechanic from Charlton, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Also served in Co. G, 46th MA Infantry.
FROST, Hugh A. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Sept `64 at age 27, a Shoemaker from Ware, Hampshire Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
FRYE, Otis G. W. - Private, G. Born about 1836, son of Nathaniel & Eliza (Presho) Frye. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 28, a Painter from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Mustered out 3 Sep 65. Applied 3 Dec 1883 for a Pension. Married third 15 March 1911 to Clarissa L. (Shotts) Hamilton at Oswego, NY. Clarrisa applied 3 March 1921 for a pension in NY.
FULLER, George A. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 18, a Farmer from West Medway, Norfolk Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 26, 2nd Mess) Died 31 Aug 1864 of Dysentery in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 7392. Headstone.
FURY, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Sept 64 at age 23, a Shoemaker from North Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
GANAWAY, Benjamin (alias) - Private, Co. G. Lewis A. Fisher. Born 12 July 1840 in Neshannock Twp, Lawrence Co., PA, son of Thomas G. & Sarah (Johnston) Fisher. Enrolled and mustered 31 Aug 61 in Co. F, 100th PA Infantry, a Carpenter from Hickory Twp, Lawrence Co., PA. Deserted 26 Oct 62 shortly after the Battle of Antietam. Reportedly discharged from the 2nd Maine Infantry on 9 June 63. Enlisted 19 July 64 at Gardner, Worcester Co., MA and mustered on the same day at Boston under the name Benjamin Ganaway, a 24 year old Carpenter born in Carroll or Cannon Co., TN. Assigned 20 Aug 64 as Private, Co. G, 2nd MA HA at New Bern, NC. Absent on detached service 24 Sept 64. Absent 11 Dec 64 on expedition. Temporarily attached to Co. A on 17 Dec 64 at Plymouth, NC. Returned to Co. G on 13 Jan 65 from Plymouth. Promoted 17 Jan 65 to Corporal. In March 65 he confessed to his 1st Lieut. that he was a deserter and sorry for his actions. Sent 15 June 65 under guard back to the 100th PA to make good the time lost during his desertion. Arrived at the Reg't 22 June 65. Mustered out 24 July 65 from Co. F, 100th PA at Harrisburg, PA. Married to Melissa J. Morrow. Worked as a Caprenter for the rest of his life. Applied 16 July 1884 and again 23 Feb 1907 for an Invalid Pension. After the death of his wife Melissa in 1910 he moved in with his son, Joseph Johnston Fisher, at 317 Leasure Ave, New Castle. Died 5 Feb 1921 of Cerebral Hemorrhage in the New Castle Hospital. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, New Castle, PA. Sect. I, Grave 102.
GARDNER, Charles A. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 17 Aug 63 at age 23, a Morocco Finisher from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Mustered out 3 Sep 65. Also served in Co. B, 2d ME Infantry - 8 May 61 - 9 June 63.
GARTSIDE, James H. - Private, G. Enlisted 2 Dec 63 at age 19, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Paroled 13 Dec 64. Discharged for disability 11 Aug 65. Also served in Co. E, 17th MA Infantry.
GARVEY, Richard - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Aug `64 at age 44, a Plasterer from Roxbury, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
GAY, George G. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 24 Nov 63 at age 20, a Mechanic from Steuben, NY. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 5 Sept 1864 of Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 7910. Headstone marked as G. C. Gay.
GEORGE, John - Private, Co. G. Born 21 April 1834 in MA, son of Milton & Judith George. Enrolled 2 Dec 63 at age 28, a Mason from Webster, Worcester Co., MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Reported to have died 20 Sept 1864 of disease at Andersonville, GA. Cenotaph in Mount Zion Cemetery, Webster, MA.
GIBSON, Edward - Corporal, Co. H. Married 15 Oct 1841 to Mary Cummins. Enrolled 4 Dec 63 at age 45, a Painter from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in as Private 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Promoted 9 Dec 63 to Corporal. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Charleston, SC. Died 18 Sept 1864 of disease at Charleston, SC. Mary died 22 June 1896.
GILBERT, Simeon - Private, Co. G. Born about 1821 in MA, son of Simeon & Nancy Gilbert. Enlisted 18 Nov 63 at age 42, a Butcher from Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 26, 2nd Mess) Admitted 12 July 64 to the prison hospital with Phthisis. Died 29 July 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 4250. Headstone.
GILL, James - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 26 July 64 at age 28, a Laborer from North Adams, MA. Died 4 July 1865 of Inflamation of Bowels in the Regimental Hospital, New Bern, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, NC. Plot 1549.
GILLESPIE, John E. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 3 Dec `63 at age 18, a Farmer from Waltham, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Discharged 16 Dec `63. Also served in Co. K, 5th MA Infantry & Co. I, 56th MA Infantry.
GILMORE, George - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 16 Aug `64 at age 21, a Brickmaker from Merrimack, NH. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
GODKIN, Charles H. - Private, Co. H. Born in New Hampshire. First served in Co. K, 5th NH Infantry. Enlisted 3 Dec 63 at age 27, a Farmer from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 2nd Mess) Died 22 Sept 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 9504. Headstone marked as GOODKIN.
GOETIEN, Henry T. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 26 July `64 at age 18, a Farmer from Deerfield, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
GOOCH, Henry - Private, Co. G. Born 24 Sept 1823 in Huntington, MA, son of Russell & Mary Gooch. Enlisted 11 Nov 63 at age 40, a Mechanic from Huntington, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 23, 3rd Mess) Died 8 Oct 1864 of Scorbutus at Andersonville, GA. Grave 10501. Headstone.
GOODNOW, Peter - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 27 Aug `64 at age 34, a Shoemaker from Medford, MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
GOODWIN, Edmund F. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 9 Aug `64 at age 21, a Farmer from Sanford, ME. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
GOODWIN, Henry K. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 21 Nov 63 at age 18, a Stitcher from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Wounded & captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 16 Dec 64. Admitted to St. John's College, Division No. 2 Hospital, Annapolis, MD. He deserted from the hospital, but returned. Mustered out 5 July 65.
GORDON, William L. - Corporal, Co. H. Born Feb 1840 in Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH. Married 5 Sept 1863 to Julia Inez Dearborn. Enrolled 25 Nov 63 at age 23, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 as a Private. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 17 July 1864 of Dysentery at Andersonville, GA. Grave 3486. Headstone. Memorial Headstone in Exeter Cemetery.
GOSS, Warren Lee - Sergeant, Co. H. Born 19 August 1835 in Brewster, MA, son of William Whittemore & Hannah (Foster) Goss. Enlisted & mustered 19 Nov 61 as Private, Co. B, U.S. Engineer Corps at Portland, ME. Discharged on Disability. Enrolled 30 Nov 63, a 27 year old Teacher & Clerk from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 as a Private. Promoted to Sergeant. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA, Charleston & Florence, SC. Exchanged 16 Dec 64 from Florence at Charleston, SC. Mustered out 11 Sept 65. Married 1871 to Emily Antoinette Torbush at Norwich, CT. Author of The Soldier's Story of his Captivity at Andersonville, Bell Isle and other Rebel Prisons, Recollections of a Private and Jed - A Boy's Adventures in the Army. In 1875 he was elected President of the National Union of Andersonville Survivors. In 1887 the name was changed to Union Ex-Prisoners of War Association. Authored many other books as well. Died 20 Nov 1925 at Rutherford, Bergen Co., NJ. Buried in Yantic, Cemetery, Norwich, New London Co., CT. Photo & Headstone
GOVE, Jeremiah D. "Jerry" - Private, Co. G. Born 1812 in Wilmot, Merrimack Co., New Hampshire, son of Jeremiah & Mary (Towle) Gove. Married 12 April 1839 to Elizabeth Nason. Enrolled 28 Nov 63 at age 45, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 7 Sept 1864 of Dysentery in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 8092. Headstone.
GRAHAM, Robert W. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 26, a Machinist from Northbridge, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Discharged 16 Dec 63. Also served in Co. H, 15th MA Infantry. & the Ordnance Corps, USA.
GRANEY, Thomas - Private, Co. G. Born about 1838 in Ireland, son of John & Mary Graney. Married 8 Aug 1857 to Catharine, dau. of John & Mary Sullivan, at Palmer, Hampden Co., MA. Enrolled 24 Nov 63 at age 26, a Laborer from Palmer, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 21 Sept 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 9471. Headstone.
GRAVAT, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 30 July 64 at age 21, a Laborer from Athol, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. H, 17th MA Infantry.
GRAY, Patrick - Private, Co. G. Enrolled 11 Nov 63 at age 22, a Clerk from Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 40, 1st Mess) Admitted 1 June 64 to the prison hospital with Remittent Fever. Returned to the stockade 5 June. Transferred to Florenc, SC. Died 20 Sept 1864 in the Florence Stockade, SC. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
GREEN, Henry C. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sept `64 at age 21, a Farmer from Otis, MA. Discharged 26 June `65. Also served in Co. F, 49th MA Infantry.
GREEN, Stephen E. - 1st Lieutenant, Co. G. Commissioned 2nd Lt. 29 May `63 at age 20, a Clerk from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered to date 29 May `63. Commissioned 1st Lt. 14 Aug `63. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Discharged for disability 1 Sep `64 as a 1st Lt. Also served in Co. C, 51st MA Infantry.
GRIFFIN, Franklin L. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 19 Aug `64 at age 18, a Laborer from Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., MA. Mustered in 25 Aug `64. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
GRIFFIN, Samuel E. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 23 Aug `64 at age 22, a Farmer from Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., MA. Mustered in 25 Aug `64. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
GROVER, Charles A. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 26 Aug `64 at age 23, a Pianoforte Maker from Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 1 Sept `64. Mustered out 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Also served in Co. A, 44th MA Infantry.
GUILD, Charles A. - Private, Co. G. Born about 1818 in MA. Married 2 Nov 1837 in Philadelphia, PA. Enrolled 7 Dec 63 at age 45, a Mason from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Admitted 3 Aug to the prison hospital and died 9 Aug 1864 of Diarrhea. Grave 5166. Headstone.
GURNEY, Wesley - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 2 June 63 at age 19, a Farmer from Plainfield, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Discharged 30 Dec 63 for Disability. Also served in Co. F, 46th MA Infantry.
HACKETT, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Aug 64 at age 29, a Laborer from Manchester, NH. Deserted from the hospital at Morehead City, NC on or about 31 Aug 65 while serving a sentence of General Court Martial.
HAMBLET, Horace - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 16 Aug `64 at age 21, a Clerk from Newburyport, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. B, 17th MA Infantry.
HAMER, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Married 4 Feb 1839 to Winifred Minch. Mustered in 24 Dec 63. Died 14 Sept 1864 of Chronic Diarrhea at New Bern, NC. Headstone
HAMILTON, Charles S. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 23 Aug `64 at age 35, a Shoemaker from Brookfield, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
HAMILTON, John - Corporal, Co. H. Born in Ireland, the son of William & Jane Hamilton. Married 20 May 1844 to Annie in Kellskerry, Ireland. First served in Co. I, 43d MA Infantry. Enrolled 3 Dec 63 at age 45, a Trader from Old Cambridge, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 as a Private. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Paroled 16 Dec 64. Died 21 Jan 1865 of Chronic Diarrhea & Disease at Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA.
HAMILTON, William - 2nd Lieutenant, Co. G. Commissioned 2nd Lieut. 14 Aug 63 at age 24, a Clerk from West Amesbury, MA. Mustered in 11 Dec 63. With the 101st PA at either Fort Compher or Coneby Redoubt. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Libby Prison, VA & Camp Asylum, Columbia, SC among others. Paroled March 65. Commissioned 1st Lieut. 16 May 65. Mustered in 19 Aug 65. Mustered out 3 Sep 65 as 1st Lieut. of Co. K. Also served in Co. E, 1st MA Heavy Artillery.
HAMMOND, James - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 13 Aug 64 at age 21, a Farmer from East Randolph, Norfolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep 65. Also served in Co. D, 31st NY Infantry as Isaac Hamblin - 23 June 61 - 4 June 63.
HARDY, David S. - Private, Co. H. Married to Mary R. Enrolled 3 Dec 63 at age 22, a Shoemaker from Groveland, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Charleston, SC. Died 4 Nov 1864 of Anasarca at Charleston, SC. Mary re-married to Mr. Rice.
HARRIGHY, Edward - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 8 Aug `64 at age 26, a Tailor from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
HARRINGTON, Cyrus E. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Aug `64 at age 21, a Laborer from West Cambridge, MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65 from Co. H.
HARRIS, Addison J. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sept `64 at age 21, a Farmer from Otis, MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Also served in Co. F, 49th MA Infantry.
HARRIS, John E. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Aug `64 at age 19, a Shoemaker from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
HARRIS, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Sept `64 at age 26, a Shoemaker from Marlboro, Essex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
HARTNETT, James - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 30 Nov 63 at age 29, a Laborer from Acton, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Joined the 10th TN (CSA) Infantry while confined at Andersonville, GA. Captured by Union forces 28 Dec 64 and confined 23 Jan 65 in Alton Military Prison, Illinois. Enlisted in the 5th U.S. Volunteer Infantry. Mustered in 22 March 65. Mustered out 11 Oct 1866.
HARVEY, Levi I. - Private, Co. G. Born 11 Dec 1808 in East Greenwich, Kent Co., Rhode Island. Married May 1829 to Phebe Sophia Balcom. Enrolled 25 Nov 63 at age "44," a Carpenter from Springfield, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Fort Williams, Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Admitted 11 July 64 to the prison hospital with Acute Diarrhea. Died 18 July 1864 of Anasarca at Andersonville, GA. Grave 3505 Headstone & Bio.
HASTINGS, George - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 6 Aug 64 at age 21, a Boatman from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Deserted 7 Sept 64 at New Bern, NC.
HATHORN, George H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug 64 at age 23, a Farmer from Enfield, ME. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
HATHORN, Hannibal A. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug 64 at age 20, a Farmer from Enfield, ME. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
HAY, William H. - Private, Co. H. Born about 1845 in MA, son of Jonathan & Rebecca Hay. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 19, a Clicker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 23, 1st Mess) Admitted 12 July to the prison hospital and died 13 July 1864 of Typhus Fever. Grave 3242. Headstone.
HAYDEN, Samuel W. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 26 Aug 64 at age 23, a Mechanic from Haydenville, MA. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC. Also served in Co. I, 52d MA Infantry.
HAYNES, Charles E. - Private, Co. H. Born 1848 in Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., MA, son of Harrison & Joanna R. Haynes. Enlisted 2 Dec 63 at age 18, a Farmer from Upton, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Died 29 July 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 4209. Headstone.
HAYNES, Harrison - Private, Co. H. Born 1823. Enlisted 2 Dec 63 at age 49, a Farmer from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Discharged as a rejected recruit on 16 Dec 63 at Readville, MA.
HEARLIHY, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Sept 64 at age 25, a Laborer from Woburn, Middlesex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
HEATH, Reuben Peaslee - Private, Co. H. Born 1827 in New Brunswick, Canada. Son of James and Huldah (Kimball) Heath of Atkinson, New Hampshire. Married 16 Feb 1859 to Susan A. Emerson daughter of Benjamin & Martha Emerson at Lawrence, MA. Enrolled 28 Nov 63 at age 36, a Teamster from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Died 23 Oct 1864 of disease at New Bern, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, NC. Plot 1743. Headstone
HEIDUK, Chartez - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Aug 64 at age 22, a Brewer from Prussia, MA. Mustered out 3 Sep 65. Rob Heiduk
HENNELLY, Bartholomew - Private, Co. G & H. Born circa 1829 in County Galway, Ireland. The son of Coleman & Mary Hennelly. Married Bridget Ryan 18 Jan 1860. Enrolled 4 Dec 63 at age 34, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died 13 Oct 1864 of disease & starvation at Florence, SC. Buried as an unknown in Florence National Cemetery. Memorial marker. Also served in Co. B, 25th MA Infantry. Kurtis Wieting
HENNESSY, Michael - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 19 Nov 63 at age 20, a Shoemaker from Grafton, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 20 Dec 64. Discharged 7 July 65 at New Bern, NC.
HENRY, James - Private, Co. H. Born 1833 in County Mayo, Ireland. Married 11 May 1863 to Eliza Marrian in St. Mary's Church, Milford, MA. Enrolled 26 Nov 63 at age 30, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA (Squad 56, 3rd Mess) Admitted 22 July 64 to the prison hospital with Acute Diarrhea. Died 3 August 1864 of Diarrhea in the hospital at Andersonville, GA. Grave 4604. Headstone. According to Sgt. Samuel J. Evans, James died 1 August 1864.
HENRY, Thomas - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 18 Aug `64 at age 20, a Shoemaker from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
HENRY, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted and mustered in 17 Sept `64 at age 30, a Shoemaker from Webster, Worcester Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
HERRICK, George W. - Private, Co. H. Born 1820. Enlisted 3 Sep `64, a Tailor from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 5 Sep `64. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. A, 17th MA Infantry. Killed in battle 8 March 1865 at Kinston, NC.
HILL, Henry K. - Corporal, Co. G. Married 21 July 1861 to Dorcas Eliza Farmer? First served in Co. D, 51st MA Infantry. Enrolled 9 Nov 63 at age 30, an Engineer from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA as a Private. Promoted to Corporal. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died 1 Nov 1864 of disease at the Florence Stockade. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
HILLER, William N. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 18, a Heeler from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 15 Dec 64. Discharged 14 June 65 for disability at Annapolis, MD.
HILLS, James B. - Private, Co. G. Mulatto. Born about 1825. First served in Co. K, 27th MA Infantry. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 38, a Laborer from West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 38, 3rd Mess) Admitted 6 June 64 to the prison hospital with Acute Dysentery. Died 8 June 1864 of Diarrhea in the hospital at Andersonville, GA. Grave 1740. Headstone & Bio.
HILPOLD, John - Private, Co. G. Married Henora. Enlisted 27 Nov 63 at age 38, a Tailor from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Killed 20 April 1864 at Plymouth, NC.
HINCKLEY, Wallace - 1st Lieutenant & Adjutant. Commissioned & mustered in 29 May 1863 at age 20, a Student from Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA. Resigned and discharged 8 June `65. Also served in 44th MA Infantry.
HIRST, William - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 18 July 64 at age 19, a Laborer from Beverly, MA. Deserted 5 July 65 at New Bern, NC.
HISCOX, Dwight L. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 15 Aug 64 at age 18, a Farmer from Charlton, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered out 8 June 65.
HOBART, John F. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 6 Sept 64 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Abington, Plymouth Co., MA. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC.
HOGAN, Patrick - Private, Co. G. Possibly born in Ireland. Enlisted 25 Nov 63 at age 40, a Carder from Oxford, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 26 Aug 1864 of Dysentery in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6907. Headstone.
HOITT, Joseph T. - Private, Co. H. Born 1833 in Deerfield, Rockingham Co., NH, son of John Hale & Lydia P. (Cook) Hoitt. Married 15 Nov 1862 to Sarah E., dau. of Benjamin & Charlotte Wilson. Enrolled 27 Nov 63 at age 30, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 26, 2nd Mess) Admitted 4 Aug to the prison hospital with Scorbutus and died 5 August 1864 of Diarrhea. Grave 4811. Headstone marked as J. S. Hoitt. Sarah died 16 March 1868 at Haverhill, MA.
HOLBROOK, Charles - Private, Co. H. Born 14 Oct 1817 in Middlesex Co., MA, son of Lewis & Hannah (Phipps) Holbrook. Enrolled 23 Nov 63 at age 43, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Died 20 August 1864 of Anasarca or Acute Dysentery in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6228. Headstone.
HOLDEN, Patrick - Private, Co. G. Born about 1840 in Ireland. Married to Mary J. Enlisted 30 Nov 63 at age 23, a Carder from Oxford, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 25 Aug 1864 of Remittent Fever in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6826. Headstone.
HOMAN, John H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 8 Sep `64 at age 22, a Sailor from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Also served in Co. D, 8th MA Infantry.
HOPPIN, Henry Parker - 1st Lieutenant, Co. G. Born 16 Sept 1839 in Boston, MA, son of Rev. Nicholas & Elizabeth Mason (Parker) Hoppin. Enlisted at age 24 from Cambridge, MA. Commissioned 17 Feb 62 as 2nd Lieut, Co. I, 1st MA Heavy Artillery. Mustered 1 March 62. Commissioned 17 July 63 as 1st Lieut. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. In charge of the 200 pounder Parrott at Battery Worth during the Battle of Plymouth, NC. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Libby Prison, VA & Camp Asylum, Columbia, SC among others. Escaped 19 Feb 65 at Charlotte, NC. Reported to Knoxville, TN. Exchanged April 65. Commissioned to date 25 May 65 as Captain. Mustered 13 May 65. Resigned and discharged for disability 4 Aug 65 as Captain of Co. E. Married 30 April 1873 at Cambridge, MA to Anna Maria Louisa, dau. of Charlees Austin & Anna (Rice) Coolidge. Died 12 Sept 1921 at Staten Island, NY. Buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA.
HOYT, Dixie C. - Assistant Surgeon. Commissioned 24 Aug 1863 at age 30, a Surgeon from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 25 Aug `63. Died 1 Nov 1864 of disease at New Bern, NC. Also served in 5th MA Infantry.
HUGHES, Nelson, Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 9 Aug `64 at age 21, a Seaman from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
HUNT, Rufus - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sept `64 at age 22, a Farmer from Otis, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry. Also served in Co. F, 49th MA Infantry.
HUSTON, Andrew J. - Private, Co. H. Born 1833 in Newport, Penobscot Co., ME, son of Benjamin F. & Minerva (Hartford) Huston. Married 27 May 1854 to Elmasha Davis at South Berwick, York Co., ME. Enlisted 22 Nov 63 at age 30, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA, Charleston & Florence, SC. Took oath of allegiance to the Confederacy at Florence. Escaped 20 Feb 65 at Mt. Pleasant, SC. Mustered out 10 June 65. Applied 19 March 1879 for an Invalid Pension. Died 4 Jun 1883 of Spinal Disease and Disease of the Liver in Derry, NH. Buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, East Derry, Rockingham Co., NH. Headstone. Widow Elmasha applied 18 July 1883 for a pension.
HUTCHINGS, Eben - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 12 Aug `64 at age 41, a Seaman from Hampden, MA. Mustered out 3 Sept `65.
HUTCHINSON, William - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 29 July `64 at age 34, a Teamster from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sept `65.
JAMES, William - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Sept `64 at age 28, a Currier from Groton Junction, MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
JAMIESON, Henry - Private, Co. G. Enlisted and mustered in 19 July `64 at age 25, a Silversmith from Providence, RI. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
JAQUES, James - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Sep `64 at age 36, an Overseer from Smithfield, RI. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
JENNISON, Henry F. - Corporal, Co. G. Born Nov 1837 in Waltham, Middlesex Co., MA. Married 23 Jan 1861 to Louisa B. Rawson in Townsend, VT. Enlisted as a Private 5 Dec 63 at age 26, a Butcher from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Died 28 Feb 1864 of Typhoid Fever at Plymouth, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, NC. Grave 1770. Headstone
JOHNSON, Lemuel F. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 18 July `64 at age 29, a Bootmaker from North Wrentham, MA. Mustered out 17 June `65.
JOHNSON, William - Private, Co. H. Born 1829. Enlisted 7 Nov 63 at age 34, a Bookkeeper from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 2nd Mess) Died 20 July 1864 of Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 3684. Headstone. Memorial Headstone in Vernon Grove Cemetery, Milford, MA.
JONES, Richard - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 19 July 64 at age 30, a Machinist from New York, NY. Deserted 9 Sept 64.
JONES, Samuel H. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 30 Aug 64 at age 25, a Carpenter from Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
JONES, Stephen Peter - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 28 Nov 63 at age 29, a Bootmaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA, Charleston & Florence, SC. Died 9 Dec 1864 of disease at Charleston, SC waiting for parole.
JONES, William - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 16 Aug 64 at age 24, a Printer from West Cambridge, MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
JORDAN, David - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 19 July 64 at age 35, a Moulder from South Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
KAPLINGER, Charles R. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 26 Aug `64 at age 19, a Brass Finisher from Williamsburg, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
KEATING, Timothy - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug `64 at age 21, a Shoemaker from North Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
KEATY, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Sept `64 at age 19, a Currier from Groton Junction, MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
KEITH, Dextor D. - Corporal, Co. G & H. Son of William & Roena (Dickerman) Keith. Married Lucia Ann Holmes in 1861. Enlisted first on 27 April 61 in Co. F, 12th MA Infantry; a 29 year old Shoemaker from North Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. Discharged for disability 6 February 63. Enlisted next at age 32 on 3 Dec 63 in the 2nd MA H. A.. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Wounded in the right hand & captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 16 Dec 64. Discharged 9 April 65 at Annapolis, MD due to wounds. Resided in Randolph, Norfolk Co., MA after the war. Bob Keith
KELLEHER, Michael, Jr. - Private - Co. H. Born 1847 in Norfolk Co., MA, son of Michael & Margaret Kelleher. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 18, a Shoemaker from Randolph, Norfolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Reported to have died 3 Aug or 16 Oct 1864 of disease at Andersonville, GA but no grave on record.
KELLEY, Mark - Private, Co. H. Born about 1838 in Ireland. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 25, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 2nd Mess) "Martin" Kelly admitted 16 Sept to the prison hospital. Died 17 September 1864 of Scorbutus at Andersonville, GA. Grave 8983. Headstone marked as Mark KELLY.
KELLY, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 19 Aug `64 at age 18, a Laborer from Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., MA. Mustered in 25 Aug `64. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
KEMP, Elbridge G. - 1st Sergeant, Co. G. Enlisted as a Private 7 Dec 63 at age 29, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Exchanged 17 Dec 64. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant from 1st Sergeant, 12 April 65. Mustered 23 May 65. Mustered out 3 Sep 65 as 2nd Lieut. of Co. H. Also served in Co. I, 29th MA Infantry.
KEMPTON, Ezra - Private, Co. G. Born in Uxbridge, Worcester Co., MA. Enlisted 7 Nov 63 at age 40, a Mechanic from Uxbridge, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 64. Captured at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 25, 2nd Mess) Died 24 August 1864 of Pleuritis in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6712. Headstone.
KENNARD, Frank H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 3 Dec 63, a 21 year old a Farmer from Waltham, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 38, 3rd Mess) Admitted 20 June 64 with Acute Diarrhea to the prison hospital. Exchanged 14 Nov 65 at Savannah, GA. Released 20 Nov 64. Mustered out 8 June 65. Lived in New Hampshire after the war.
KENNEY, Edward - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 31 Aug `64 at age 25, a Shoemaker from Natick, MA. Mustered out 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
KENNEY, Joseph - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 5 Aug `64 at age 41, a Sailor from Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
KENNEY, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 20 Aug `64 at age 30, a Boatman from Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sept `65.
KENNEDY, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Born in Lowell, MA. Enlisted 3 Dec `63 at Lowell, MA. Mustered out 3 Sept 65 at Smithville, NC. Admitted 13 June 1899 to the Soldiers Home, Togus, ME. Died 8 Sept 1902 and his body was shipped to Lowell, MA.
KEYES, Jonas C. - Private, Co. G. Born Oct 1825 in Worcester Co., MA. First served in Co. E, 42nd MA Infantry. Enlisted 2 Nov 63 at age 30, a Mechanic from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 18 Aug 1864 of Scorbutus in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6036. Cenotaph in Worcester Rural Cemetery.
KIMBALL, Henry H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 30 Aug `64 at age 23, a Trunk Maker from Norwich, VT. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
KITCHEN, Walter S. - Sergeant, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in as a Private 19 Sep `64 at age 29 from Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
KITZMAN / HARMON, Albert - Private, Co. G. Born about 1847 in Prussia, son of Amelia. First enlisted 6 Sept 62 in Co. I, 47th MA Infantry. Discharged 1 Sept 63. Enlisted next on 23 Sep 63 at age 16 into Co. G, 2nd MA Heavy Artillery, a Musician from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 29 Nov 64. Discharged for disability 13 Aug 65. Enlisted again 21 May 1867 by Lieut Hayden (unknown regiment) in Boston as a Drummer. Discharged 31 March 1869 at Austin, TX. Enlisted last 20 Aug 1869 at Boston, MA in the 2nd Cavalry. Deserted 17 May 1870. Changed his name to Harmon at some point shortly after the war. He became a Professor and band leader for one of the principle bands for the Chicago Columbian Expo in 1893-4 and a larger role in the San Fransisco Mid-Winter Festival the following year. He drowned 20 May 1899 in a lake in Alaska as part of the Klondike pursuits. Also known as KEITZMAN.
KNAPP, Clark A. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 10 Aug `64 at age 24, a Chair Maker from Phillipston, MA. Mustered out 3 Sept `65.
KNIGHT, Henry - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Sept `64 at age 28, an Operative from Mittineague (West Springfield), MA. Discharged 26 June `65. Also served in Co. I, 10th MA Infantry.
KNOWLAND, John B. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 22 Nov 63 at age 32, a Painter from Salem, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 15 Dec 64. Mustered out 20 July 65.
KNOWLES, Edwin H. - Private, Co. G & H. Enlisted 5 Dec 63 at age 27, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 5 March 65. Discharged for disability 1 June 65 from Co. H at New Bern, NC.
KNOX, Edmund O. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 30 Aug `64 at age 19, a Farmer from South Exeter, ME. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
LAKIN, Franklin Oliver - Private, Co. G. Married 19 May 1853 to Lucy C. Caprin in Keene, Cheshire Co., NH. Enlisted & mustered in 23 Aug 64 at age 40, a Farmer from Brookfield, MA. Died 12 Oct 1864 of Yellow Fever at Foster General Hospital, New Bern, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, NC. Plot 1668.
LANDER, Charles W. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug `64 at age 21, a Farmer from Gill, MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
LANG, William - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 16 Aug `64 at age 21, a Blacksmith from Newburyport, MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
LANGLEY, Z. - Private, Co. G. Died 14 Oct 1864 at Andersonville, GA. Probably Z. Longley with incorrect death date.
LAPHAM, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 13 Sept `64 at age 31, a Laborer from Slatersville, RI. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
LAPORTE, Lewis - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 23 Aug `64 at age 21, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 from Co. K at New Bern, NC.
LAWSON, Henry T. - Major. Born about 1830 in Scotland, son of John & Janet (Downie) Lawson. Married 21 June 1860 to Mary Adams Bent. First served as Captain, Co. I, 16th MA Infantry. Commissioned in the 2nd MA HA on 25 Aug 1863 at age 33, a Clerk from Newton, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Appointed May 1864 as Provost Marshal of New Bern, NC. Died 1 Oct 1864 of Yellow Fever at Foster General Hospital, New Bern, NC. Buried in Newton Cemetery, Middlesex Co., MA. Headstone. Also served in
LAY, Edward or Edwin R. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 24 Aug `64 at age 30, a Painter from Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
LEACH, Josiah - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 43, a Mariner from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Shot in the right shoulder on 18 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Operated on the 20 April 64. Died 22 April 1864 due to wounds at Plymouth, NC. Surgeon report states that he died as a POW at Andersonville, but if the 22 April death date is correct, he would not have been at Andersonville.
LEARY, Daniel - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 29 July `64 at age 25, a Cabinet Maker from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
LEE, Simeon L. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 18 Aug `64 at age 27, a Stonecutter from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
LEONARD, Isaac Newton - Private, Co. H. Born about 1832 in Uxbridge, Worcester Co., MA, son of Andrew & Hepzibah (Richardson) Newton. Married 26 Aug 1862 to Margaret Larney in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Enrolled 25 Nov 63 at age 33, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA, Charleston & Florence, SC. Took oath of allegiance to the Confederacy at Florence. Escaped 26 Nov 64 at Florence, SC. Paroled Feb 65. Reported to Camp Parole, Annapolis, MD. Mustered out 13 July 65 and died shortly after the war.
LEONARD, William H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 20 Aug `64 at age 37, an Armorer from Sringfield, Hampden Co., MA. Died 5 Nov 1864 of disease at New Bern, NC.
LEWIS, George G. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 16 Nov 63 at age 18, a Farmer from Granville, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Admitted 2 Sept to the prison hospital and died 30 Sept 1864 of Ulcus or Scorbutus. Grave 10068. Headstone.
LIGHTBROWN, William H. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sep `64 at age 21, a Farmer from Otis, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
LING, Walter - Private, Co. G. Born Feb 1848 in England, and immigrated in 1849 with his father William. Enlisted & mustered in 23 July `64 at age 19, an Engraver from Cambridge Port, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
LINEHAN, LINNEHAN or LINNEHANCE, John - Private, Co. G. Born in MA. First enlisted 2 Sep 62 at Shirley, MA in Co. D, 53d MA Infantry. Mustered out 2 Sep 63 at Camp Stevens, Groton Junction, MA. Enlisted into the 2nd MA H. A. on 2 Dec 63 at age 19, a Farmer from Salem, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 17 Dec 64. Mustered out 3 Sep 65 at Fort Fisher, NC as Sergeant of Co. H. Resided in Lawrence, MA after the war. Admitted 25 July 1912 to the Soldiers Home, Togus, ME. Died 8 Jan 1922 at Salem, MA.
LINEHAN, William - Sergeant, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in as a Private 9 Aug `64 at age 21, a Bootmaker from Quincy, MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Also served in Co. K, 9th MA Infantry.
LOCKARD, William - Sergeant, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in as a Private 18 July `64 at age 40, a Tailor from Manchester, KY. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
LOCKE, Charles W. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 25 Aug `64 at age 26, a Laborer from Loudon, NH. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
LOCKE, Everet S. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sep `64 at age 23, a Tinplate Worker from Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
LONGDO, Frank - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 29 July `64 at age 18, a Shoemaker from Wendell, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
LONGLEY, Zachariah - Private, Co. G. Born 7 April 1814 in Hawley, Franklin Co., MA, son of Joseph & Sally Longley. Married 29 Sept 1840 to Eliza Ann Kilburn in Ashfield, MA. First served in Co. G, 10th MA Infantry. Enrolled 30 Nov 63 in the 2nd MA H. A. at age 44, a Stonecutter from Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 21, 3rd Mess) Admitted 13 July to the prison hospital and died 28 July 1864 of Chronic Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 4090. Headstone. Cenotaph in Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, MA.
LOOBY, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 27 Nov 63 at age 31, a Laborer from West Medway, Norfolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 5 Dec 64. Discharged for Disability 13 Aug 65 at Smithville, NC. Also served in Co. F, 48th MA Infantry.
LOUIS, Frank - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 14 Nov 63 at age 18, a Laborer from Canada. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 39, 3rd Mess) Died 25 June 1864 of Chronic Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 2448.
LOWELL, James - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Aug `64 at age 22, a Clerk from Hiram, ME. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
LUCIER, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 20 Nov 63 at age 18, a Laborer from Canada. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 29 Sept 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 9957. Headstone.
LUKER, John - Corporal, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in as a Private 25 July `64 at age 34, a Laborer from South Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65. Also served in Co. F, 45th MA Infantry & Co. K, 16th MA Infantry.
LUNTH, James H. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 5 Dec 63 at age 19. Mustered in 16 Dec 63. Mustered out 3 Sept 65.
LYDON, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 22 July 64 at age 21, a Farmer from Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep 65.
LYNCH, Thomas - Private, Co. G. Son of John & Honora Lynch. Enlisted 27 Nov 63 at age 18, a Shoemaker from West Boylston, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Reported to have died 26 Sept 1864 at Florence, SC. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
MADDEN, Jeremiah - Private, Co. H. Not on muster roll. The following comes from the records of the Soldiers Home, Marion, Grant Co., IN. Enlisted 9 Sep `63 at Boston, MA. Discharged 3 Sept `65 at Smithville, NC. After the war was a Steamfitter at New York City. Admitted to the Soldiers Home, Marion, Grant Co., IN from 12 Feb 1884 - 21 Sept 1891.
MADDEN, Thomas - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 2 Sep 63 at age 20, a Bootmaker from Roxbury, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. Reported to have died 19 Aug 1864 of disease at Andersonville, GA. No grave record.
MAGOUN, James C. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 31 Aug `64 at age 19, a Farmer from Pembroke, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
MALONEY, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 27 Nov 63 at age 19, a Laborer from Springfield, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. Paroled 14 May 65. Discharged for disability 13 Aug 65 at Smithville, NC.
MANNING, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 18 July 64 at age 19, a shoemaker from Waltham, MA. Mustered out 3 Sep 65. Sherry Whittemore
MANSFIELD, Murice - Private, Co. H & K. Enlisted & mustered in 27 July 64 at age 40, a Shoemaker from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 16 June 65.
MARKEY, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Sep 64 at age 28, a Laborer from Mittineague, MA. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC.
MARTIN, Charles M. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 5 Dec 63 at age 21, a Heeler from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 3rd Mess) Admitted 31 Aug to the prison hospital and died 11 Sept 1864 of Anasarca or Scorbutus. Grave 8450. Headstone.
McCOLLIGAN, Michael - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 10 Aug `64 at age 40, a Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
McDERMOTT, John - Private, Co. G & H. Married 15 Sept 1845 to Bridget Tahy in County Galway, Ireland. Enrolled 27 Nov 63 at age 45, a Day Laborer from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Died 19 August 1864 of Scorbutus and Dysentery in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6162.
McDONALD, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 4 Aug 64 at age 40, a Laborer from New Brunswick, MA. Discharged for disability 16 July 65 at Smithville, NC.
McGAN, Bernard - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 24 Aug 64 at age 21 from Smithfield, RI. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
McGINNIS, John Francis - Private, Co. H. Born 13 July 1844 in MA, son of William & Susan (King) McGinnis. Enlisted 30 Nov 63, an 18 year old Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Joined Co. D, 10th TN (CSA) Infantry while confined at Andersonville, GA. Captured by Union forces 28 Dec 64 and confined 23 Jan 65 in Alton Military Prison, Illinois. Enlisted 16 March 65 as Private in Co. C, 5th U.S. Volunteer Infantry. Mustered out 11 Oct 1866 as 1st Sergeant. Married 12 April 1868 in Charlestown, MA to Hannah, daughter of John & Margaret (Ford) Dailey. Died 12 Feb 1911 in Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon. Buried in Rose City Cemetery. Headstone
McGOWAN, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 29 Oct 63 at age 41, a Laborer from New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 40, 2nd Mess) Admitted 25 June 64 to the prison hospital with Chronic Diarrhea. Died 29 June 1864 of Dysentery in the hospital at Andersonville, GA. Grave 2652. Headstone
McGRAIN, William - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 23 Nov 63 at age 36, a Laborer from North Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Released 22 April 65. Mustered out 28 June 65. Also served in Co. C, 42d MA Infantry.
McGRATH, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 18 July 64 at age 28, a Laborer from Hoboken, NJ. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
McGRATH, William - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 30 Aug 64 at age 44, a Mason from Chicopee, Hampden Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
McHENRY, James - Private, Co. G. Born about 1822 in Ireland, son of James McHenry. Married 17 April 1852 to Margaret, dau. of Francis Farrell, at Chicoppe, Hampden Co., MA. Enlisted 20 Oct 63 at age 42, a Mechanic from Grafton, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 47, 2nd Mess) Died 22 Aug 1864 of Scorbutus in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6460. Headstone. Margaret re-married 16 May 1868 to Michael Donovan at Northampton, MA.
McKAY, Edward - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 4 Aug 64 at age 36, a Laborer from Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA. Discharged for disability 5 Dec 64 at New Bern, NC.
McKEE, Warren E. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug 64 at age 21, a Currier from Woburn, Middlesex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
McKNIGHT - John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Aug `64 at age 21, a Farmer from Hamilton, Canada. Deserted 10 Dec `64 at Foster's Mills, NC.
McMAHAN, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 14 Sep 63 at age 15, a Student from Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 38, 3rd Mess) Admitted 4 Sept 64 to the prison hospital with Nostalgia and was returned to the stockade. Exchanged 10 Dec 64. Discharged for disability 13 Aug 65 at Smithville, NC.
McMANUS, James - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 28 July `64 at age 21, a Painter from South Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
McMONAGLE, Nelson A. - Sergeant, Co. H. Born about 1843 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, son of Cornelius & Anna McMonagle. Enlisted 2 Nov 63 at age 21, a Carriagemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 as Private. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 27 March 65. Promoted to Sergeant. Mustered out 3 Sept 65. Married 1867 to Marietta Fuller in Haverhill. Widow Marietta Waltz applied 10 Oct 1883 for a pension in ME. Widow Etta again applies 3 Nov 1897 for a pension in ME.
McNULTY, Peter J. - Private, Co. G. Possibly born in Ireland. Married 13 Feb 1860 to Ann Carney in Barre, MA. Enrolled 2 Dec 63 at age 27, a Shoemaker from Worcester, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 24 Oct 1864 of Scorbutus at Andersonville, GA. Grave 11381. Headstone.
McVAY, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 20 Aug `64 at age 28, a Tailor from Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
MEADOWCROFT, Joseph - Private, Co. K & H. Born in England. First enlisted 30 Aug `62 in Co. H, 4th MA Infantry; an 18 year old Calico Printer from Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Served for 9 months. Enlisted next 23 Nov `63 in the 2nd MA HA at age 19; an Operative from Lawrence, MA. Mustered into Co. K on 22 Dec `63. Transferred to Co. H. Mustered out 3 Sept `65 at Wilmington, NC. Admitted to several National Soldier Homes and died 29 July 1910. Buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, Johnson City, TN. Section C or G, Row # 5, Grave # 5.
MEARA, Sherman T. - Sergeant, Co. H. Enlisted as a Private 30 Nov `63 at age 22, a Bootmaker from North Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Captured 20 April `64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Escaped 22 Feb `65 at Wilmington, NC. Mustered out 8 July `65. Also served in Co. K, 43d MA Infantry. Resided in Salem, Essex Co., MA after the war.
MEEHAN, Bernard - Private, Co. H. Born about 1820 in Ireland. Married 3 Jan 1852 to Catherine Tracy in Coxsackie Greene Co., New York. Enrolled 5 Dec 63 at age 39, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Admitted 4 Aug 64 to the prison hospital with Anasarca. Died 16 Aug 1864 of Anasarca at Andersonville, GA. Grave 5808. Headstone
MEEHAN, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 6 July 64 at age 25, a Carpenter from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 4 Sep 65.
MEEKER, Samuel - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 9 Aug 64, a 42 year old Seaman from Cohasset, MA. Mustered out 3 Sept 65. Also served in the U.S. Navy.
MERRILL, John G. - Private, Co. G & K. Enlisted & mustered in 23 Aug 64 at age 43, an Overseer from Blackstone, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC.
MILAN, John - Private, Co. H. Born about 1833 in Ireland. Married 18 Sept 1852 to Mary Golher at Milford, Worcestor Co., MA. Enrolled 3 Dec 63 at age 30, a Bootmaker from Milford, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Admitted 6 Sept to the prison hospital and died 13 Sept 1864 of Scorbutus. Grave 8631. Headstone. Mary died 3 July 1912.
MILES, Jonathan H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 18 July 64 at age 24, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
MILLER, John W. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 26 Aug `64 at age 30, a Farmer from Williamsburg, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
MILLER, Lysander - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 16 Nov 63 at age 21, a Farmer from North Becket, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Wounded & captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Died 15 Oct 1864 of disease at Florence Stockade, SC. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
MINEHAN, James - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 4 Dec `63 at age 22, a Laborer from Grafton, Worcestor Co., MA. Deserted 21 Dec `63 at Norfolk, VA.
MITCHELL, Alfred - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 7 Dec 63 at age 21, a Tanner from Lee, Berkshire Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. Exchanged 12 March 65. Wounded three times throughout his service. Mustered out 21 Aug 65. Died 4 Oct 1908 at age 66 in Berwick, York Co., ME.
MITCHELL, George H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted and mustered in 26 Aug `64 at age 23, a Pistol Maker from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Discharged for disability 25 Dec `64.
MITCHELL, Richard - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 11 July, `64, a 26 year old Shoemaker from Boston, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
MITCHELL, William - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 9 Aug `64, a 23 year old Shoemaker from Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
MONTO, George - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 5 Aug `64 at age 19, a Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
MOORE, Andrew J. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug `64 at age 26, a Farmer from Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
MOORE, Charles H. A. - Private & Musician, Drummer, Co. H. Born about 1845 in MA, son of Reuben P. & Maria A. (Dam) Moore. Enrolled 23 Nov 63 at age 18, a Drummer from Malden, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 95, 1st Mess) Died 13 August 1864 of Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 5490. Headstone.
MORETON, David H. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 30 July `64 at age 21, a School Teacher from Prince Edward Island. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
MORGAN, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 21 Sep `64 at age 23, a Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 1 June `65.
MORRISON, Charles - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 20 Aug `64 at age 22, a Farmer from Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA. Deserted 30 Jan `65 at Colerain, Bertie Co., NC.
MORSE, John C. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Sep 64 at age 25, a Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
MORSE, Joseph H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Sep 64 at age 18, a Porter from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
MORTON, William F. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 28 July `64 at age 26, a Laborer from New York, NY. Missing in action 11 Dec `64 near Foster's Mills, NC.
MOSS, Charles - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 2 Dec 63 at age 41, a Seaman from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 27 Aug 1864 of Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6982.
MULVEY, Michael - Private, Co. H. Son of John & Mary Mulvey. Enrolled 3 Dec 63 at age 18, a Teamster from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Escaped 30 Jan 65. Arrived at Fort Fisher, NC in July 65. Due to Diarrhea & Dysentery he was sent to the Regimental Hospital at Fort Fisher. Mustered out 3 Sept 65. Transferred to Hick's General Hospital, Baltimore, MD where he died 22 Sept 1865. Cartridge box for sale.
MURPHY, James - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 20 July `64 at age 19, a Laborer from Windsor Locks, CT. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
MURPHY, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 19 July `64 at age 18, a Waiter from Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
MURPHY, William - Private, Co. G & H. Born in Canton, MA. Enlisted 3 Dec `63 at age 18, a Shoemaker from North Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec `63. Captured 20 April `64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA for 10 months. Exchanged 5 March `65. Mustered out 3 Sep `65. Admitted twice to the Soldier's Home, Togus, ME.
MURRAY, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 8 Aug `64 , a 36 year old Tailor from Boston, MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
MURRAY, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 8 Aug `64, a 28 year old Fireman from Marlboro, Essex Co., MA. Mustered out 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
NAVAN, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted and mustered in 29 Aug 64, a 23 year old Bootmaker. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
NAVIN, Patrick - Private, Co. G. Enlisted and mustered in 21 Sep 64, a 27 year old Laborer from Chicopee, Hampden Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
NAY, John O. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 29 July 64, a 21 year old Shoemaker from Nottingham, Rockingham Co., NH. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
NEAL, Charles O. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 25 Aug 63, a 19 year old Mechanic from Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Admitted to the prison hospital and returned to the stockade 14 Nov 64. Exchanged 7 April 65. Discharged for disability 11 Aug 65 at Smithville, NC.
NEDOW, Benjamin, Jr. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 2 Dec 63, an 18 year old Shoemaker from West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. He was not listed as being a POW but does show up at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 39, 3rd Mess) Admitted to the hospital 25 June 64 with Chronic Diarrhea. Returned to the stockade 1 July 64. Discharged for disability 11 Aug 65. Married to Mary.
NEVISON, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 5 Dec 63 at age 28, a Clerk from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 19 Sept 1864 of Scorbutus at Andersonville, GA. Grave 9278. Headstone.
NEWCOMB, John S. - Private, Co. G. Son of Joseph & Emma R. (Newcomb) Reed. After a divorce, Emma and son John took her maiden name of Newcomb. John enrolled 3 Dec 63 at age 18, a Carpenter from Waltham, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Reported to have died 27 Aug 1864 of Scorbutus at Andersonville, GA and buried in Grave 7006, but that is the death date and grave of Private George B. Newcomb, Co. G, 20th MA Infantry. I'm not sure that he went to Andersonville. Headstone.
NEWTON, Edward - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 24 Nov 63, an 18 year old Laborer from Holyoke, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. Escaped and reported for duty 6 June 65. Mustered out 11 July 65. Also referred to as dying after swearing Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy. Name may be Edmund.
NILES, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 28 July `64, a 31 year old Shoemaker from Georgetown, Essex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
NOBLE, Alexander L. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 16 Aug `64, a 24 year old Cigar Maker from Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry. Also served in Co. C, 46th MA Infantry.
NOLAN, Thomas - Private, Co. G. Married Feb 1845 to Margaret. First served in Co. K, 8th MA Infantry. Enrolled in the 2nd MA 9 Dec 63, a 42 year old Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 4 Dec 64. Died 24 Dec 1864 of Chronic Diarrhea at the 1st Division General Hospital, Annapolis, MD.
NOONAN, James - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 23 Nov 63, a 27 year old Stonecutter from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 27 Nov 64. Discharged for Disability 11 Aug 65 at Smithville, NC.
NOONAN, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted and mustered in 29 Aug 64, a 23 year old Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep 65. Possibly the John Noonan who died 19 July 1895 and is buried in the Togus National Cemetery, ME.
OAKMAN, Winslow S. - Sergeant, Co. H. Enlisted as a Private 30 Nov 63 at age 30, a Trader from Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 21, 1st Mess) Rejoined the Company 5 Aug 65. Mustered out 16 Aug 65.
OATES, James W. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted and mustered in 18 July `64, a 21 year old Laborer from Biddeford, York Co., ME. Discharged to date 6 July `65.
O'BRIEN, James - Private, Co. G. Born about 1824 in County Cork, Ireland. Married 26 May 1851 to Mary Margaret Hogan in the Parish of Conna, Diocese of Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland. Enlisted 16 Aug 61 in Co. C, 21st MA Infantry. Mustered in 23 Aug 61. Mustered out 13 Nov 62. Enlisted next 12 Nov 63 in the 2nd MA H. A. at age 38, a Laborer from Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 71, 1st Mess) Died 29 August 1864 in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 7193. Cenotaph in St. Marys Cemetery, in Westfield, MA.
O'BRIEN, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 18 Nov 63 at age 18, a Carder from Whitinsville, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Exchanged 5 Dec 64. Discharged 11 Aug 65 for disability at Smithville, NC. No record of him being at Andersonville, GA.
O'BRIEN, John - Private, Co. H. Born in Ireland. Enlisted 26 May 64 at Boston, MA. Mustered in 29 July 64, a 25 year old Sailor from St. John, N.B. Mustered out 26 May 65 at Beaufort, NC. Lived in Chelsea, Washtenaw Co., MI after the war. Admitted 11 Nov 1888 to the Soldiers Home, Marion, Grant Co., IN. Transferred 14 may 1892 to the Mountain Branch and transferred again 12 June 1894 to the East Branch Soldiers Home.
O'BRIEN, William P. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 26 July `64, a 26 year old Laborer from New York City, NY. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
O'CONNER, Emmett - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 3 Dec `63, an 18 year old Teamster from Boston, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Discharged 11 Dec `63 for disability at Readville, MA.
O'CONNER, Patrick - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 18 Aug `64, a 23 year old Shoemaker from Ashland, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
O'CONNER, Timothy - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 30 Nov `63, a 21 year old Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Discharged 15 Dec `63 for disability at Readville, MA.
O'HERN, Thomas - Private, Co. G. Enlisted and mustered in 27 July `64, a 19 year old Machinist from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
OLIVER, Samuel C. - Major. Commissioned 29 June 1863 at age 33, a Bookkeeper from Salem, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 2 Sep `63. Commissioned Lt. Col, but not mustered. Mustered out to date 3 Sep `65. Brevet Colonel U.S. Volunteers to date 13 March `65. Also served in Co. F, 35th MA Infantry. & 1st MA Heavy Artillery.
O'MALLY, Charles - Sergeant, Co. G & H. Enlisted as a Private in Co. G on 28 Nov `63, a 23 year old Clerk from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Mustered out 3 Sep `65 as a Sergeant in Co. H.
O'NEIL, Patrick - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 13 Aug `64, a 19 year old Teamster from Portland, ME. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
ORDWAY, Nathaniel - Private, Co. G. Married 25 Aug 1845 to Ann W. Bolton. Enlisted 26 Aug 64, a 44 year old Farmer from Bradford, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 29 Aug 64. Died 10 Oct 1864 of Yellow Fever at Foster General Hospital, New Bern, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, NC. Plot 1663.
O'SULLIVAN, Jeremiah - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 15 Aug 64, an 18 year old Farmer from Hatsfield, MA. Mustered out 3 Sep 65.
O'SULLIVAN, John - Private, Co. H. Born in Ireland. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sep `64 at age 21, a Laborer from Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65. Admitted 3 July 1896 to the Soldiers Home, Togus, Kennebec Co., ME. Died 26 Dec 1898 and buried in the Togus National Cemetery, Togus, ME. Section J, Row 3, Grave # 1446.
PACKARD, Francis - Private, Co. H. Born about 1832 in France. Enlisted & mustered in 8 Aug 64 at age 32, a Farmer from Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Missing in action 10 Dec 64 at Plymouth, NC? Mustered out 9 June 65.
PAGETTE, Joseph - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 27 Nov 63 at age 34, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Reported to have died 14 Oct 1864 at Andersonville, GA. No grave recorded.
PALMER, William - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 17 Nov `64, a 21 year old Weaver from Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., MA. Mustered out 27 May `65.
PARADIS, Lucien - Private, Co. G. Born 1841. Enlisted 27 Nov 63, a 22 year old Shoemaker from Millbury, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 26 Aug 1864 of Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6899. Headstone marked as PARIDS. Memorial Headstone in Millbury Central Cemetery.
PEARSON, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Sep 64, a 32 year old Trader from Colrain, MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
PEARSON, Kendall - Sergeant, Co. H. Born 4 August 1824 probably in Boston, son of Margaret (Underwood) Pearson who remarried to John R. Hodges. Enlisted as a Private 20 Nov 63 at age 35, a Machinist from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 28, 1st Mess) Admitted 4 Aug to the prison hospital and died 17 Oct 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 11079. Headstone.
PENDERGRAST, Pierce - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 17 Nov 63 at age 19, a Seaman from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Joined the 10th TN (CSA) Infantry while confined at Andersonville, GA. Captured by Union forces 28 Dec 64 at the Battle of Egypt Station, Mississippi. Confined 23 Jan 65 in Alton Military Prison, Illinois. Enlisted 16 March 65 in Co. B, 5th U.S. Volunteer Infantry. Mustered in 22 March 65. Mustered out 11 Oct 1866 as 1st Sgt.
PERRY, Elbridge G. - Private, Co. H & G. Enlisted & mustered into Co. H 31 Aug `64, a 30 year old Shoemaker from Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 from Co. G at New Bern, NC.
PETTEE, Chandler M. - Private, Co. H. Born 1835 in MA, son of Benjamin & Sophia Pettee. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 28, a Blacksmith from West Roxbury, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 3rd Mess) Admitted 4 Aug 64 to the prison hospital with Diarrhea. Died 7 Aug 1864 of Diarrhea in the hospital at Andersonville, GA. Grave 4986.
PETTIS, William H. - Private, Co. G. Born in MA. First served in Co. K, 44th MA Infantry. Enlisted in the 2nd MA 5 Nov 63, a 19 year old Farmer from Medway, Norfolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Supposedly swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. Reported to have died 15 Aug 1864 of Disease at Andersonville, GA. No grave record.
PHELPS, Edmund W. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sep `64, a 42 year old Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
PHETTEPLACE, George H. - Private, Co. H. Son of Otis & Sarah Phetteplace of Johnston, RI. First served as a Private, Co. H, 5th RI. Enrolled 19 Aug `64, a 21 year old Farmer from West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Died 19 Nov 1864 of Yellow Fever in the Foster General Hospital, New Bern, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, NC. Plot 1756.
PHILLIPS, Benjamin A. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 30 Nov 63 at age 25, a Shoemaker from Salem, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Released 29 April 65. Mustered out 14 Aug 65 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Also served in Co. H, 8th MA Infantry. & U.S. Navy.
PHILLIPS, John - Private, Co. H. Born in Montreal, Canada, the son of Edwin Phillips Married 28 Jan 1854 to Sarah Austin. Enlisted 3 Dec 63 at age 30, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA, Charleston, SC & Florence, SC. Exchanged 11 Dec 64 at Charleston, SC. Arrived 19 Dec 64 at Camp Parole, Annapolis, MD. Granted 30 day furlough on 22 Dec 64. Reported back to Camp Parole on 8 Feb 65. Assigned to duty with the 3rd Battalion Veteran Reserve Corps. Ordered to return to the regiment on 22 April 65 and boarded the Massachusetts to make the journey. Stopped tha same day at Alexandria, VA. Left the next day for Fortress Monroe, VA. Shared the same blanket with Corp George Sullivan on the upper deck of the Massachusetts. Drowned in the Potomac River 23 April 1865 by a collision with the picket boat Black Diamond between Alexandria & Fortress Monroe, VA.
PHILLIPS, Nathaniel - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Sep `64, a 38 year old Shoemaker from Abington, Plymouth Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry. Also served in Co. G, 12th MA Infantry and the Veteran Reserve Corps.
PIERCE, Lorenzo - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 2 Dec 63, a 19 year old Farmer from Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. Paroled. Mustered out of Co. L on 8 July 65.
PIPER, Joseph - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 19 July `64 at age 22, a Farmer from Oxford, Bristol Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
POOL, Joseph W. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 6 Sept `64, a 25 year old Shoemaker from East Abington, Plymouth Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
POST, Cornelius H. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 5 Aug `64, a 42 year old Carpenter from Patterson, NJ. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
POTTER, Henry H. - Corporal, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in as a Private 17 Sep `64, a 19 year old Shoemaker from Topsfield, Essex Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Also served in Co. D, 8th MA Infantry.
POWERS, Michael - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Aug `64, an 18 year old Farmer from South Deerfield, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
POWERS, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 9 Nov 63 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Brookline, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 25 Nov 64. Discharged 20 June 65 at New Bern, NC due to disability.
POWERS, William - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 5 Aug `64, a 39 year old Operative from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
POWERS, William M. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 16 Aug `64, a 24 year old Laborer from Providence, RI. Discharged to date 10 July `65.
PRATT, David W. - Private, Co. G. Married 5 Oct 1836 to Amelia Wright in Hartford Co., CT. Enrolled 23 Dec 63 in Buxton, MA. Mustered in 2 Jan 64 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 23 Nov 1864 of Scorbutus at Andersonville, GA. Grave 12135. Headstone.
PRATT, John S. - Private, Co. G. Born about 1842 at Paxton, Worcester Co., MA, son of David W. & Amelia W. Pratt. Married 17 March 1863 to Mary Ann, dau. of J. Henry & Anne Penniman at Worcester, MA. Enrolled 19 Dec 63 at age 22, a Farmer from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 2 Jan 64. Wounded slightly in the leg & captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Mary Ann had not heard from him since a letter dated 20 May 1864 at Andersonville. Supposed to have died at Andersonville. No further records found. Mary Ann re-married 6 Oct 1867 to John Holmes, Jr. in Worcester, MA.
PRICHARD, John Hall - Corporal, Co. G. Born 7 Jun 1837 at Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, son of John & Nancy (Hall) Prichard. First served in Co. B, 15th MA Infantry. Enlisted 29 Nov 63 at age 26, a Reporter from Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 as a Private. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 16 Jan 1865 of Scorbutus in the hospital at Andersonville, GA. Grave 12475. Headstone.
PROUTY, Charles D. - Private, Co. G. Born 26 May 1843 in Vermont. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sep 64, a 21 year old Mason from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC. Died 3 May 1930 at Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., OH. Buried in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, OH. Photo & Headstone.
PROVIN, Shepard - Private, Co. G. Born about 1829 in MA. First served in Co. K, 46th MA Infantry. Enlisted in the 2nd MA 14 Nov 63, a 34 year old Whipmaker from Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 18 Sept 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 9108. Name W. Tavern also associated with that grave number. Also possibly survived the war. Also listed with a death date of 22 March 1871 and buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield Hampden Co., MA.
PRUE, Peter - Private, Co. G. Born in Canada. Enlisted 7 Dec 63 at age 23, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 9 March 65. Discharged 11 Aug 65 on Surgeon's Certificate at Smithville, NC. Resided at Atteleboro, MA after the war. Admitted 17 May 1912 to the Soldiers Home, Togus, ME. Died 30 March 1913 of Pneumonia. Buried in Togus National Cemetery, Togus, ME. Section A, Row 2, Grave 3107. Also spelled Prew.
QUINN, Patrick - Sergeant, Co. H. Enlisted as a Private 7 Nov 63 at age 29, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 17 Dec 64. Mustered out 3 Sept 65. Also served in Co. I, 50th MA Infantry.
QUINN, James - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 17 Nov `64, a 19 year old Weaver from Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., MA. Mustered out 7 Jan `66 after serving sentence of Court Martial.
RAND, Nahum - Private, Co. G. Born 1819 in Oxford Co., Maine, son of Aaron & Thankful Rand. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 44, a Carpenter from Waltham, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 13 August 1864 of Scorbutus at Andersonville, GA. Grave 5500. Headstone & Bio.
RANDALL, Thomas - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 18 Nov 63, a 21 year old Seaman from Chesea, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 27 March 65. Mustered out 11 July 65.
RANKINS, Jesse - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 2 Nov 63 at age 24, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Paroled 18 Oct 64. Discharged 20 June 65 at New Bern, NC for Disability.
READ, Edwin J. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 27 Aug `64, an 18 year old Farmer from East Abington, Plymouth Co., MA. Mustered out 7 July `65.
REARDON, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 20 Dec `64, a 29 year old Shoemaker from Fall River, Bristol Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
REED, Frederick - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Sep `64, a 23 year old Sticher from Abington, Plymouth Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65. Also served in the U.S. Navy.
REED, George P. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 3 Dec 63 at age 20, a Laborer from Ashland, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 2nd Mess) Died 7 Sept 1864 of Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 8072. Headstone.
REED, Henry W. - 1st Lieutenant, Co. H. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant 14 Aug `63, a 20 year old Mechanic from Worcester, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Commissioned 1st Lt. 21 Jan `65. Mustered 10 Feb `65. Mustered out 3 Sept `65. Also served in Co. A, 25th MA Infantry.
REED, Samuel S. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 27 Nov 63, a 21 year old Shoemaker from Brookline, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Died 27 Feb 1864 of disease at Plymouth, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, NC. Plot 1691. Headstone
REMMICK, Charles F. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 28 Nov 63 at age 26, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 14 Dec 64. Sent to Camp Parole, Annapolis, MD. Ordered to Alexandria, VA and boarded the Massachusetts to make the journey. Drowned in the Potomac River 23 April 1865 by a collision with the Black Diamond. Also served in Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
RICE, Charles A. G. - Corporal, Co. G. Born about 1830 in MA, son of Curtis & Elizabeth Rice. Enlisted as a Private 1 Dec 63 at age 33, a Shoemaker from Worcester, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Received a shell wound to right leg & captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Stayed behind at Plymouth with the wounded. Arrived 19 May 64 at General Hospital No. 7 (Fair Grounds Hospital), Raleigh, NC. Transferred 21 May 64 to Andersonville, GA. Admitted 30 May 64 to the prison hospital due to Vulnus Sclopeticum (gunshot wound). Died 13 July 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 3272. Headstone.
RICE, William E. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 25 Aug `64, a 35 year old Farmer from South Brookfield, Worcester Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
RILEY, Charles F. - Sergeant, Co. H. Enlisted as a Private 12 Nov 63 at age 21, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 12 Dec 64. Mustered out 3 Sep 65. Resided in Randolph, Norfolk Co., MA after the war.
RILEY, Hugh James - Private, Co. G. Married Mary A. Enrolled 28 Nov 63 at age 32, a Farmer from Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 10 Oct 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 10638. Headstone.
RILEY, William - Private, Co. H. Born about 1837 in Killeagh, County Cork, Ireland; the son of John & Johanna (Buckley) Riley. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Sept 64 at Springfield, MA; a 28 year old Polisher from Mittineague (West Springfield), MA. His "most intimate comrades in the service were John Murphy, and Henry Knight, Co. H, 2nd Mass. H.A. Was engaged in the Battle of Jamestown, NC during January 1865, accompanied the expedition to Cold Rain (Colerain), skirmishing pretty lively for 16 days. Hard traveling, returned to Plymouth, NC remained there until after Lee's surrender to Grant." Discharged 26 June 65 at Camp Chattanooga Field Hospital, New Bern, NC. Joined GAR Post 29 Waltham, MA on July 8, 1884. Died 1918 in Waltham, Middlesex Co., MA and is buried in Calvary Cemetery. Anne Mattina
RINEY, Timothy - Private, Co. G & H. Enlisted 7 Dec 63, an 18 year old Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 21, 3rd Mess) Joined the 10th TN (CSA) Infantry while confined at Andersonville, GA. Released 5 April 65. Mustered out 28 June 65.
ROBBINS, Moses G. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Aug `64, a 39 year old Currier from Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
ROBBINS, Stephen L. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 27 Nov `63, a 24 year old Shoemaker from Webster, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec `63. Discharged 16 Dec `63 at Readville, MA. Also served in Co. C, 21st MA Infantry and Co. I, 1st CT Cavalry.
ROBINSON, David P. - Corporal, Co. H. Enlisted as a Private 1 Dec 63 at age 39, a Bootmaker from South Scituate, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 64. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA, Charleston & Florence, SC. Exchanged from Florence 17 Dec 64 at Charleston, SC. Mustered out 3 Sept 65. Also served in Co. K, 7th MA Infantry.
ROBINSON, David Willard - Private, Co. H. Son of David P. Robinson. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 18, a Bootmaker from South Scituate, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA, Charleston & Florence, SC. Died 7 Oct 1864 of disease at Florence Stockade. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
ROE / ROWE, William - Private, Co. G. Born about 1844 in Ireland, son of Patrick & Mary Rowe. Father Patrick died in Ireland. William enlisted 6 Dec 63 at age 21, a Bootmaker / Boot Bottomer from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Died 14 Aug 1864 of Scorbutus and possibly a gun shot wound in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 5659. Headstone marked as ROE.
ROGERS, James H, - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 23 Aug `64, an 18 year old Painter from Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., MA. Mustered in 24 Aug `64. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
ROWELL, Joseph M. - Corporal, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in as a Private 17 Sep `64, an 18 year old Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Also served in Co. D, 8th MA Infantry.
RYAN, Patrick - Private, Co. H. Born 1845 in Carbonear, Canada, son of Daniel & Mary (Usher) Ryan. Enlisted 12 Nov 63 at age 18, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Shot in the upper left arm on 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Operated on by Surgeon C. H. Ladd, 56th NC. Died 26 April 1864 during the operation at Plymouth, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, NC. Plot 1687. Headstone
RYAN, Thomas - Private, Co. G. Enlisted and mustered in 20 Sept `64 at age 25, a Spinner from Providence, RI. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Also served in Co. K, 15th MA Infantry. & the U.S. Navy as Thomas Keating.
ST. GEORGE, Henry W. - Private, Co. G & K. Enlisted & mustered in 23 Aug `64, a 21 year old Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
SACKETT, Austin, Jr. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug `64, a 26 year old Farmer from Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
SAMPSON, Ira B. - Captain, Co. G. Born 22 April 1840 in Middlefield, MA. Commissioned 14 Aug 63 at age 23 from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Appointed 1 March 64 as Chief of Artillery, Department of the Albemarle. Wounded & captured 20 April 64 at Fort Williams, Plymouth, NC. POW at Libby prison - Richmond, VA, Macon & Savannah, GA, Charleston & Camp Asylum, Columbia, SC. Escaped from Savannah 3 July 64 but was recaptured three days later. According to Major Mackey, 103rd PA, "Aug. 3, Savannah, Ga. Capt. Sampson of the 2nd Mass. Heavy Artillery was recaptured and brought to camp today. Capt. Fisk. who commanded our squad, was reduced from command for not reprting that Capt. Sampson had escaped." He successfully escaped a second time from Columbia on 17 March 65. Resigned 8 June 65. Also served as Sgt. Major in the 27th MA Infantry.
SAMPSON, Peleg W. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Sep 64, a 44 year old Shoemaker from Abington, Plymouth Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
SANBORN, Samuel - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 7 Nov 63 at age 18, a Teamster from Newburyport, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Paroled 11 Dec 64. Discharged 11 Aug 65 for disability at Fort Fisher, NC.
SARGENT, Renzo - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 17 Aug `64, an 18 year old Weaver from Clinton, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
SAUNDERS, Francis - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 22, a Shoemaker from Enfield, Hampshire Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 9 Sept 1864 of Dysentery in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 8281. Headstone.
SAVAGE, Alfred E. - Private, Co. G & K. Born in ME. Enlisted at Lawrence, MA & mustered in 18 July `64, a 21 year old Barber from Lewiston, Androscoggin Co., ME. Discharged 26 May `65 at Boston, MA. Son Frank L. lived in Benton, MA. Admitted to several Soldiers Homes including Marion, Grant Co., IN.
SAVAGE, Charles - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 18 July `64, a 24 year old Shearer from Lewiston, Androscoggin Co., ME. Mustered out 3 Sep `65. Died 29 March 1888. Buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Gardiner, Kennebec Co., ME.
SAVERY, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 30 Nov 63 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Salem, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died 25 Dec 1864 of disease at Florence Stockade. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
SCANLAN, James - Private, Co. G. First served in Co. H, 8th MA Infantry. Enlisted in the 2nd MA 27 Nov 63, a 20 year old Machinist from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. No further record.
SCHUSTER, Abraham - Private, Co. H & L. Enlisted & mustered in 18 Aug `64, a 25 year old Glass Blower from Sandwich, Barnstable Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sept `65 of Co. L.
SCOTT, Charles T. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 28 July `64, an 18 year old Farmer from Bernardston, Franklin Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sept `65.
SEARS, George W. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 2 Sept `64, a 21 year old Hotel Keeper from Marshfield, Plymouth Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
SEELYE, Charles H. - Private, Co. G. Born 1842 in NY. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 14 Aug 1864 of Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 5623. Headstone & Bio.
SEIDERS, Charles W. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 26 Aug 64, a 23 year old Mechanic from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
SEYMOUR, Charles H. - Private, Co. G. Born in Watertown, CT. Enlisted 28 Nov 63, a 27 year old Painter from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Reportedly died 21 Aug 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA.
SHAY, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 21 Nov 63 at age 18, a Farmer from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 60, 1st Mess) Admitted 16 Aug to the prison hospital and died 4 Sept 1864 of Dysentery. Grave 7827. Headstone.
SHEA, Patrick - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 27 July 64 at age 22, a Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
SHEEHAN, James, Jr. - Private, Co. G. Son of James & Margaret Shehan. Enrolled 16 Nov 63 at age 18, a Shoemaker from Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 21, 3rd Mess) Died 1 Sept 1864 of Scorbutus or Acute Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 7481. Headstone marked as SHEAHAN.
SHEEHAN, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 70, 2nd Mess) Admitted 27 August 64 to the prison hospital with Gangrene. Returned to the stockade. Paroled 28 April 65. Mustered out 18 July 65.
SHELDON, Henry T. - Private, Co. H. Son of Russell E. & Eliza Ann (Sheldon) Sheldon. Enrolled & mustered in 28 July 64, an 18 year old Farmer from Bernardston, Franklin Co., MA. Died 14 Oct 1864 of Typhoid Fever in the Regimental Hospital at New Bern, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, NC. Plot 1870.
SIMPSON, William - Private, Co. H. First served in Co. B, 14th U.S. Infantry. Enlisted 30 Nov 63 at age 30, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 27 Sept 1864 of Scorbutus at Andersonville, GA. Grave 9842. Headstone.
SINCLAIR, Robert B. - 1st Lieutenant, Co. G. First served as a Sgt in Co. H, 34th MA Infantry. Commissioned 14 Aug 63 as 2nd Lieutenant, a 31 year old Bonnet Presser from Worcester, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. With the 101st PA at either Fort Compher or Coneby Redoubt. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW in Libby Prison, Camp Asylum, Columbia, SC among others. Escaped 20 March 65. Commissioned 1st Lieut. 29 March 65. Mustered 19 Aug 65. Mustered out 3 Sep 65.
SLITZ, Henry - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Sep `64, a 22 year old Harness Maker from New York, NY. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
SCHMIDT, O. A. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 28 July `64, a 21 year old Cigar Maker from Darby, CT. Mustered out 3 Sept `65. Marked incorrectly on roster as August Smid.
SMALLEY, J. H. - Private, Co. G. Not on any muster roll for the 2nd MA Heavy Artillery. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 23, 3rd Mess) Died 5 October 1864 of Scorbutus at Andersonville, GA. Grave 10404. Possibly a 2nd NC soldier under an assumed name.
SMITH, Addison P. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 26 Aug `64, a 34 year old Machinist from Fiskdale, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
SMITH, Albert - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 20 Aug `64, an 18 year old Clerk from Shelburne, Franklin Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
SMITH, Alfred H. - Private, Co. G. Married 15 Dec 1845 to Sally P. who died 24 Sept 1858 at Westfield, MA. First served in Co. C, 46th MA Infantry. Enrolled in the 2nd MA 16 Nov 63, a 42 year old Carpenter from New Haven, CT. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died 1 Nov 1864 of disease at Florence, SC. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
SMITH, Arthur H. - Sergeant, Co. G. Enlisted as a Private 21 Oct `63 at age 22, a Mechanic from Brimfield, MA. Mustered in 10 Dec `63. Captured 20 April `64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA, Charleston & Florence, SC. Escaped from Florence, but was recaptured at Wilmington, NC and returned to Florence. Exchanged 15 Dec `64 at Charleston, SC. Discharged 11 Aug `65 for disability. Also served in Co. C, 21st MA Infantry. Resided in Chicopee, Hampden Co., MA after the war.
SMITH, Charles - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 30 July `64, an 18 year old Laborer from Rutland, Rutland Co., VT. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
SMITH, Edward - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Aug `64, an 18 year old Laborer from Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
SMITH, James - Private, Co. G. No. 1 Gunner, 32-pounder Columbiad, Fort Williams. A half-breed Indian from Webster, MA. Credited with saving Sgt. Benjamin Baxter's life at Fort Williams. About 10 am on the morning of April 20th, as Smith was about to load his cannon, a spent shell with the fuse burning landed within 5 feet of both Smith & Baxter. Smith grabbed the shell and threw it out of the fort just in time. Killed 20 April 1864 at Fort Williams, Plymouth, NC. "Smith was tore to pieces by a shell exploding in the mouth of his gun". James does not appear on the original roster but his story was told by George O. Brown of Co. G.
SMITH, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 12 Aug `64, a 21 year old Moulder from Baltimore, MD. Mustered out 31 May `65.
SMITH, Robert - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 21 July `64, a 23 year old Gas Fitter from New York, NY. Discharged to date 6 July `65.
SMITH, Rufus - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 1 Dec `63 at age 18, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Killed 20 April 1864 at Plymouth, NC.
SMITH, Sumner A. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 3 Dec 63 at age 18, a Bootmaker from North Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died 28 Sept 1864 of disease at Florence Stockade. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
SMITH, Victor - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 7 Dec 63, an 18 year old Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 16 Dec 64. Discharged for disability 13 Aug 65 at Smithville, NC.
SMITH, Warren F. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 12 Aug `64, a 43 year old Painter from Methuen, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
SMITH, William N. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 18 July 64, a 37 year old Gardener from Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep 65.
SNEE, Patrick - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 44, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Released 1 Dec 64. Mustered out 19 June 65.
SNELL, Augustine - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 26 Aug `64, a 37 year old Mechanic from Fiskdale, Worcestor Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
SNELL, Charles E. - Corporal, Co. H. Born 1828 in England. Enlisted as a Private 2 Nov 63 at age 27, a Painter from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Arrived at Florence 22 Oct 1864. Paroled 27 Nov 64. Died 26 Dec 1864 at Annapolis, MD.
SPAULDING, James H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 5 Dec 63 at age 19, a Carpenter from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Reported to have died 6 Oct 1864 of Disease at Andersonville, GA. No grave record.
SPELLMAN, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Born 1843 in Milford, MA, son of Patrick & Theresa Spellman. Enlisted 5 Dec 63 at age 21, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Admitted to the prison hospital and returned to the stockade 1 Nov 64. Transferred 11 Nov 64 to Millen, GA. Exchanged 26 Nov 64. Died 20 March 1865 of Influenza of the Lungs at Foster General Hospital, New Bern, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, NC. Plot 1622. Headstone. Father Patrick applied 16 Nov 1866 for a pension.
SPELLMAN, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 10 Aug 64 at age 35, a Laborer from Montpelier, VT. Died 27 Oct 1864 of Yellow Fever at New Bern, NC. Buried in New Bern National Cemetery, NC. Plot 1792. Headstone.
SPELMAN, Oscar Fitzgerald - Private, Co. G. Born 7 Feb 1825 in Goshen, Litchfield Co., MA, son of Aaron & Elizabeth (Gross) Spelman. Married 16 April 1848 to Serepta, dau. of Oliver Root at Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. Enrolled 4 Dec 63 at age 38, a Whip Maker from Westfield, MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Arrived 1 May 64 at Andersonville, GA (Squad 38, 3rd Mess) Died 4 Oct 1864 of Scorbutus at Andersonville, GA. Grave 10342. Headstone. Cenotaph in Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, MA. Serepta was notified 2 Jan 65 of his death. She applied 21 April 65 for a pension. Also borne as SPILMAN & SPELLMAN.
SPRAGUE, Augustus B. R. - Lieutenant Colonel. Commissioned 1 Feb 1864 at age 36, a Merchant from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 27 Feb `64. Commissioned Colonel 18 Sep `65, but not mustered. Mustered out to date 3 Sep `65 as Lt. Colonel. Brevet Brigadier General U.S. Volunteers to date 13 March `65. Also served in Co. A, 3d Battalion MA Rifles; 51st MA Infantry. and 25th MA Infantry.
SPRINGER, Eugene - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 12 Nov `63, a 21 year old Farmer from Andover, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Discharged 16 Dec `63 at Readville, MA.
STANTON, Michael - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 20 Sep `64, a 21 year old Laborer from Great Falls, NH. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
STEERE, John C. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 27 Nov 63 at age 45. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Rejected recruit.
STEPHENSON, Matthew - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Sept `64, a 42 year old Fireman from Malden, Middlesex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
STEVENS, B. Wendell - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 31 Aug `64, a 21 year old Farmer from Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 1 Sept `64. Mustered out 29 June `65.
STEVENS, Edward L. - Private, Co. H. Born in Maine. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 35, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died 4 Dec 1864 of disease at Florence Stockade and buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
STEVENS, Henry J. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 25 July `64, a 33 year old Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
STEVENS, John A. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 20 Aug `64, an 18 year old Farmer from Gilmanton, Belknap Co., NH. Mustered out 3 Sept `65.
STONE, Andrew Nathaniel - Private, Co. G. Born 13 Nov 1829 in MA. Enlisted & mustered in 5 Aug 64, a 35 year old Stone Mason from Groton Junction, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep 65. Died 1 Oct 1866 at Middlesex Co., MA. Buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Ayer, MA. Headstone.
STONE, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 18 Aug `64, a 38 year old Porter from New York, NY. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
STONE, Lewis - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 30 Aug `64, a 23 year old Shoemaker from Marlboro, Essex Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Also served in Co. G, 9th MA Infantry.
STOWE, Andrew - Private, Co. H. Born in Lancaster, MA, son of Levi & Susan Stow. Married 6 May 1854 to Harriet M., dau. of James & Laura Brown, at Auburn, MA. Enlisted 3 Dec 63 at age 29, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63 at Camp Meigs, Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 1 Oct 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 10181. Headstone marked incorrectly as STONE.
STUDLEY, George - Sergeant, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 29 July `64 as a Private, a 27 year old Shoemaker from Taunton, MA. Promoted to Corporal 17 Jan `65; Sergeant 21 July `65. Mustered out 3 Sep `65. Also served in Co. F, 7th MA Infantry.
SULLIVAN, George - Private, Co. H. Born about 1845 in Dingle, County Kerry, Ireland, son of James & Mary (Murphy) Sullivan. Enlisted 3 Dec 63 at age 18, a Operative from Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Admitted 16 Aug to the prison hospital and died 31 August 1864 of Scorbutus. Grave 7401. Headstone. Oddly listed as John in the Andersonville Hospital records.
SULLIVAN, George - Corporal, Co. H. Born 1820 in Cork, Ireland. Married 25 July 1850 to Ellen Murphy. First served in the 29th MA. Enlisted as a Private 2 Dec 63 at age 42, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 9 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Transferred to Charleston, SC and then to Florence, SC. Arrived at Florence 2 Oct 1864. Exchanged 15 Dec 64. Reported to Camp Parole, Annapolis, MD. Assigned to duty with the 3rd Battalion Veteran Reserve Corps. Survived the collision with the picket boat Black Diamond and Massachusetts in the Potomac River on 23 April 1865 between Alexandria & Fortress Monroe, VA. Discharged 11 July 65 for Disability. Died 18 April 1867 of Pyemia & Lung Fever at Lynn, MA.
SULLIVAN, Michael - Private, Co. G. Born 1843, possibly in Ireland, the son of Daniel & Hannah Sullivan. Enlisted 5 Dec 63 at age 21, a Bootmaker from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 13 Oct 1864 of disease in the hospital at Andersonville, GA. Grave 10890. Headstone. Death date also listed as 4 or 9 Oct 1864.
SULLIVAN, Steven F. - Sergeant, Co. H. Born 1837 in NH. Enlisted as a Private 19 Nov `63 at age 26, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Captured 20 April `64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Arrived at Florence 15 Sept 1864. Exchanged 5 March `65. Mustered out 12 July `65. Also served in Co. D, 8th MA Infantry & Co. C, 1st MA Infantry. Member Post 5, GAR. Buried in Lynn, Essex Co., MA.
SWEENEY, Michael - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 27 Aug `64, a 28 year old Shoemaker from Marlboro, Essex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
SYLVESTER, Avery - Private, Co. G. Born in Maine, the son of Ansel & Louisa (Torrey) Sylvester. First served in Co. K, 44th MA Infantry. Enrolled 5 Nov 63 at age 19, a Farmer from Etna, Penobscot Co., ME. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Charleston Race Course, SC. Died 3 Oct 1864 of Chronic Diarrhea at Charleston.
SYLVESTER, Eugene - Private, Co. H. Born 11 Dec 1840 in Belfast, Waldo Co., Maine, son of Daniel & Jane Sylvester. Enlisted 1 Dec 63 at age 22, a Machinist from Boston, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 3rd Mess) Died 9 Sept 1864 of Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 8325. Headstone. Government Headstone also in Grove Cemetery, Belfast, ME.
SYLVESTER, John Quincey Adams - Private, Co. H. Born about 1823 in MA, son of John & Nancy Sylvester. Married 7 Aug 56 to Jane Canterbury. Enlisted 27 Nov 63, a 41 year old Farmer from Randolph, Norfolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Died 31 March 1864 of Typhoid Pneumonia at Balfour General Hospital, Portsmouth, VA. Widow Jane applied 23 May 64 for a pension.
TAYLOR, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 26 July 64, a 33 year old Cutter from Pepperell, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
TEMPLE, George W. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 23 July 64, a 42 year old Railroad Conductor from Marlboro, Essex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry.
THAYER, Charles P. - Sergeant, Co. H. Enlisted 30 Oct `63 as a Private at age 26, a Shoemaker from Randolph, Norfolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Killed 20 April 1864 at Plymouth, NC.
THOMAS, Gilbert W. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 31 Aug `64, a 24 year old Farmer from Williamsburg, MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Also served in Co. I, 52nd MA Infantry.
THOMAS, Joseph Damon - Private, Co. H. Born 26 Feb 1830 in Bowdoinham, Maine, son of Charles & Sarah B. (Damon) Thomas. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 30, a Shoemaker from Hanover, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Admitted 5 Sept to the prison hospital with Dysentery and died 12 Sept 1864 of Diarrhea. Grave 8612. Memorial Headstone in Hanover Center Cemetery, MA.
THOMPSON, Charles E. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 31 Aug 64, a 30 year old Shoemaker from Hanson, MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
THORPE, William S. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 24 Aug 64, a 28 year old Miller from Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
THURLOW, Francis M. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 31 Aug 64, an 18 year old Operative from Methuen, MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
TOTMAN, William H. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 31 Aug 64, a 30 year old Carpenter from Westbrook, ME. Mustered out 3 Sep 65.
TOURGEE, Orrin L. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Aug 64 at Boston, MA, a 21 year old Laborer from River Point, RI. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. G, 17th MA Infantry. Mustered out 11 July 65 at Greensboro, NC. Also served in the U.S. Navy.
TOWLE, Carroll M. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 18 Nov 63 at age 18, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 10 March 65. Mustered out 12 July 65.
TOWNE, George - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 29 Oct 63 at age 18, a Clerk from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 17 Dec 64. Discharged 26 June 65 at Annapolis, MD for disability.
TRIPP, John E. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 5 Aug 64 at age 21, a Gunsmith from Providence, RI. Mustered out 3 Sep 65.
TUCK, Francis A. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Sep 64, a 21 year old Laborer from Jessup, Lackawanna Co., PA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
TUNNICLIFFE, John - Private, Co. G. Married 27 Oct 1825 to Grace Farrar in Huddersfield, York Co., England. Enrolled 2 Dec 63, a 43 year old Machinist from Worcester, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Wounded by gunshot to the upper right leg & captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 8 May 1864 shortly after the amputation of his leg at Plymouth, NC.
VAN SLETTE, Nicholas - Private, Co. G. Born 1844. Enlisted 2 Dec 63, a 19 year old Operator from Saundersville, MA. Enlisted 12 Feb 63. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. Possibly to escape. Missing until 23 May 65. Mustered out 3 Sep 65 at Wilmington, NC. Married Matilda. Lived in CT & VT after the war. Also listed as VANSLEET.
VAN VLEIT, Francis - Private, Co. G. Alias for George F. Elliott, his true name. Born Feb 1842 in New York, NY, the son of John H. & Margaret Elliott. Enlisted under alias as being born 1838 in NY. Enlisted 28 Nov 63 at age 27, a Clerk from Malden, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 40, 1st Mess) Admitted 6 June 64 to the prison hospital with Acute Diarrhea. Retured to the stockade 10 July 64. Admitted 15 Aug 64 to the prison hospital with an Ulcer. Retured to the stockade 18 Aug 64. Transferred to Charleston & Florence, SC. Arrived at Florence 25 Dec 1864. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. Possibly to escape. Mustered out 3 Sept 65. Also served in Co. K, 1st NY Marine Artillery as George F. Elliott. Married after the war to Mary E. Lockwood. Died 1912 and is buried in Woodland Cemetery, Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT.
VARRELL or VARSAL, Charles H. - Private, Co. G. Born 1834 in MA. Also have birth listed as Manchester, NH. Enlisted 1 Dec `63, an 18 year old Clerk from Methuen, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Captured 20 April `64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Arrived at Florence 27 Nov 1864. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. Possibly to escape. Exchanged 5 March `65. Mustered out 11 July 1865 at New Bern, NC. Moved to Boston, MA after the war. Admitted 10 Nov 1883 - 1 May 1888 to the Soldier's Home, Dayton, OH.
VICKERS, Christopher - Private, Co. G. Mulatto. Born 19 June 1831 in Thompson, CT, the son of Christopher & Mary (Curless) Vickers. Married Diannah Hazzard 1 Dec 1863. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 33, a Shoemaker from Oxford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 30 Aug or 15 Sept 1864 at Andersonville, GA. Son, Albert Vickers, applied for pension. Also listed as VICARS.
VICKERS, Rufus - Private, Co. G. Mulatto. Born 3 July 1824 in Burrillville, RI, the son of Christopher & Mary (Curless) Vickers. Married Rosanna G. Angier 27 Aug `63. Enlisted 4 Dec `63 at age 38, a Shoemaker from Oxford, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Captured 20 April `64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died in Oct or 6 Nov 1864 at Florence Stockade. Buried as an unknown at Florence National Cemetery. Also listed as VICARS.
WADE, Amasa Dwight Spencer - Private, Co. G. Born 4 April 1834 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, son of Amasa Dwight & Nancy (Wait) Wade. Enlisted 3 Dec 63 at age 31, a Carpenter from Chicopee, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 11 Sept 1864 of Scorbutus in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 8466. Headstone. Memorial Headstone at Bridge Street Cemetery, Northampton, MA.
WALKER, Wright - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 19 Sep 64, a 22 year old Thread Dresser from Providence, RI. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
WALL, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 2 Sept 64, a 30 year old Farmer from Boston, MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. H, 17th MA Infantry.
WALL, John F. - Private, Co. H. Born in Ireland. Enlisted 1 Dec `63, a 27 year old Teamster from Boston, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Discharged 31 July `65 for disability. Admitted 21 Oct 1890 to the Soldiers Home in Togus, ME where he died 20 March 1908. Buried in the Togus National Cemetery, Togus, ME. Section B, Row 15, Grave # 2414.
WALSH, Henry - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 5 Aug `64, a 27 year old Gardener from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
WALTON, Henry S. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 20 Oct `63, a 26 year old Shoemaker from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Mustered out 22 June `65.
WALTON, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 30 Nov 63 at age 24, a Blacksmith from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Exchanged 17 Dec 64. Discharged for disability 19 June 65. Also served in Co. F, 50th MA Infantry.
WARD, George N. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 2 Dec `63, an 18 year old Farmer from Westboro, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. Exchanged 17 Dec 64. Discharged for disability 13 Aug 65 at Smithville, NC. Also served in Co. C, 42nd MA Infantry & Co. K, 22nd MA Infantry.
WARD, Patrick - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 14 Nov 63 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Haverhill, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Joined Confederacy while imprisoned at Andersonville, GA. However, he is listed as receiving clothing from the Sanitary Commission while a POW at Florence, SC. There is also a possibility that he died at Florence, SC.
WARD, William S. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 2 Dec `63 at age 20. Mustered in 7 Dec `63. Rejected recruit.
WASHBURN, Alexander D. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug `64, a 22 year old Farmer from North Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. H, 17th MA Infantry. Also served in Co. F, 4th MA Infantry.
WATSON, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 27 Aug `64 at age 20, a Laborer from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC.
WEBSTER, Charles F. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 7 Dec `63 at age 21, a Blacksmith from Kingston, MA. Mustered in 10 Dec `63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 38, 3rd Mess) Admitted to the prison hospital 24 June 64 with Febris Remittens. Returned to the stockade 1 July 64. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. No further record.
WELCH, Robert A. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 1 Aug `64, a 19 year old Cooper from Townsend, Middlesex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. H, 17th MA Infantry.
WELCOME, Napoleon - Private, Co. G. Enlisted 1 Dec 63, an 18 year old Carpenter from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 64. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Swore Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy while imprisoned. Exchanged 10 March 65. Discharged for disability 13 Aug 65 at Smithville, NC.
WELLER, Thomas - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 15 Aug `64, a 29 year old Laborer from Boston, MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. H, 17th MA Infantry.
WELLINGTON, George W. - Private, Co. G. Born 12 April 1847 at Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, son of Timothy W. & Susan (Ray) Wellington. Enlisted 2 Dec 63, an "18" year old Clerk from Worcester, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 10 August 1864 of Diarrhea & Scorbutus in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 5214. Headstone.
WEST, Andrew - Private, Co. G. Born 1840 in Indiana. Enlisted 18 Nov 63, an 18 year old Carder from Thompsonville, CT. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Arrived at Florence 6 Oct 1864. Exchanged 5 Dec 64. Discharged due to disability 13 Aug 65 at Smithville, NC.
WHEELER, Frederick - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 11 Aug 64, an 18 year old Operative from Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA. Mustered out 3 Sep 65.
WHEELER, George W. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug `64, a 24 year old Mechanic from Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
WHEELER, Henry T. - Corporal, Co. G. Enlisted as a Private 24 Nov 63, an 18 year old Mechanic from Worcester, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Died 17 Oct 1864 of disease at Florence, SC. Buried as an unknown in the Florence National Cemetery.
WHEELWRIGHT, Benjamin - Private, Co. G & K. Enlisted & mustered in 22 Aug `64, a 26 year old Farmer from Wilton, Franklin Co., ME. Discharged for disability 29 June `65 at David's Island, New York Harbor.
WHITCOMB, George T. - Corporal, Co. H. Enlisted as a Private 2 Dec 63, a 22 year old Carpenter from North Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Arrived at Florence 6 Oct 1864. Exchanged 10 Dec 64. Discharged 17 June 65 at Annapolis, MD. Also served in Co. F, 12th MA Infantry. & U.S. Navy.
WHITE, Charles Otis - Private, Co. G. Born about 1835 in Quincey, Norfolk Co., MA, son of Charles & Elizabeth P. White. Married Elizabeth A. Currier, dau. of step-father Nathaniel & Elizabeth Gurney on 13 Nov 1862 at Newburyport, MA. Enrolled 25 Nov 63, a 28 year old Laborer from Newburyport, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Reported to have died 15 July 1864 at Andersonville, GA. No grave record.
WHITE, George - Corporal, Co. H. Enlisted and mustered in as a Private 15 Aug `64, a 21 year old Laborer from Boston, MA. Promoted to Corporal. Mustered out 3 Sept `65.
WHITE, John - Private, Co. G. Enrolled & mustered in 7 Dec 63 at age 19, a Teamster from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 25 Aug 1864 of Dysentery at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6807. Headstone.
WHITE, John - Private, Co. G. Son of John & Susan P. (Lewis) White. Enrolled & mustered in 21 July 64, at age 24, a Laborer from Boston, MA. Accidentally drowned 16 July 1865 at Smithville, NC while disembarking from a transport at night.
WHITE, John - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 28 Nov 63 at age 19, a Teamster. Mustered 7 Dec 63. at Readville, MA. Deserted 11 Dec 1863 at Readville, MA.
WHITE, John M. - Private, Co. G. First served in Co. D, 51st MA Infantry. Enlisted 4 Dec 63 at age 31, a Machinist from Worcester, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 21, 3rd Mess) (Squad may be different.) Died 11 Sept 1864 of Scorbutus in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Hospital records state rank as Corporal.
WHITE, Joseph - Private, Co. G. Son of Betsey (Pigin) White. First served in Co. G, 22nd CT Infantry. Enlisted 7 Dec 63 at age 22, a Sailor from Webster, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 10 Dec 63. Reported Killed 20 April 1864 at Plymouth, NC. Also listed as a POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 20, 3rd Mess) Died 25 August 1864 of Dysentery & Diarrhea in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 7188. Headstone. It is possible that the Aug 1864 death may have been a 2nd NC soldier.
WHITTEMORE, Charles M. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 26 Aug 64 at age 21, a Shoemaker from Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec 64 to Co. F, 17th Mass Infantry. Sherry Whittemore
WHITTIER, Nathaniel - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 24 May 64, a 19 year old Clerk from Boston, MA. Mustered out 3 Sept 65.
WILBUR, Millen T. - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug 64, a 29 year old Machinist from Milford, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC.
WILDER, Lewis E. - Private, Co. G. Born 1834 in Maine. Enlisted 3 Dec 63, a 29 year old Bootmaker from Worcester, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 21, 3rd Mess) Admitted 3 Aug to the prison hospital and died 13 Aug 1864 of Diarrhea. Grave 5519. Headstone.
WILLIAMS, Lyman B. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 2 Dec 63, a 25 year old Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Discharged for disability 11 Dec 63 at Readville, MA.
WILLIAMS, Thomas B. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 2 Dec `63, a 44 year old Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Discharged for disability 17 Dec `63 at Readville, MA.
WILLIS, James F. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 3 Sept `64, a 38 year old Shoemaker from Lunenburg, Worcester Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 at New Bern, NC. Also served in Co. H, 3d MA Infantry (3 months) & Co. H, 18th MA Infantry.
WILSON, Edward Everett - Private, Co. H. Born in Nelson, NH. Brother of Owen A. Wilson, also of Co. H. Married Delia Jordan who was born in Monmouth, Maine. They resided in Lynn, Essex Co., MA and had at least 2 children: Herbert Ernest and Laura Ellen Wilson. Enlisted 5 Dec 63 at age 37, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Reported to have died 21 Sept 1864 of disease at Andersonville, GA. No grave record. Ellen Brundage | Jo Keefe
WILSON, George H. - Private, Co. G. Born 1840 in Ohio. Enlisted 2 Dec 63, an 18 year old Shoemaker from West Boylston, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Florence, SC. Arrived at Florence 15 Sep 1864. Discharged for disability 13 Aug 65 in Smithville, NC.
WILSON, James - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 23 Nov 63 at age 33, a Seaman from Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Apparently joined the 10th TN (CSA) Infantry while confined at Andersonville, GA. However, he was admitted 24 Aug to the prison hospital and died 2 Sept 1864 of Diarrhea or Dysentery. Grave 7549. Headstone.
WILSON, Owen A. - Private, Co. H. Born in Nelson, NH. Brother of Edward Everett Wilson, also of Co. H. Enlisted 28 Nov 63 at age 35, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Wounded & captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA & Charleston, SC. Died 6 Oct 1864 at Charleston, SC. Ellen Brundage
WILSON, Solon Alexander - Private, Co. G. Born 15 April 1848 in Lynn, MA, son of James A. & Clarissa Wilson. Enlisted 18 Nov 63, an 18 year old Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Died 24 Aug 1864 of Remittent Fever in the stockade at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6742. Headstone.
WINTER, James A. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 25 July `64, an 18 year old Shoemaker from Georgetown, Essex Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. H, 17th MA Infantry.
WOOD, George - Private, Co. G. Son of Dexter & Lucy Wood. Married 15 May 1846 to Adeline S. Pope. Enrolled 3 Dec 63, a 58 year old Farmer from Millbury, Worcester Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63 at Readville, MA. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Transferred 10 Sept 64 to Charleston, SC & possibly then to Florence, SC. According to Manton E. Anderson, George died 20 Sept 1864 at Charleston, SC. Other records state that he died 17 Oct 1864 at Florence, SC.
WOODBURY, Henry A. - Corporal, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in as a Private 10 Aug `64, a 21 year old Farmer from Canada. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
WOODBURY, Hobart H. - Private, Co. G. Son of Luther & Sally (Whitney) Woodbury. Enrolled 2 Dec 63, an 18 year old Machinist from Worcester, MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. Transferred 10 Sept 64 to Charleston, SC. Died 23 Sep 1864 of disease in the hospital at Charleston, SC.
WRIGHT, William Minugh - Private, Co. G. Born 1 March 1836 in MA, son of Jesse & Dorothy (Skinner) Wright. Married 19 Nov 1857 to Alida W. Porter in Huntington, Hampshire Co., MA. Enlisted 4 Dec 63, a 27 year old Manufacturer from Chester, Hampden Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 21, 3rd Mess) Admitted 16 July to the prison hospital and died 18 July 1864 of Chronic Diarrhea. Grave 3562. Memorial Headstone at Norwich Bridge Cemetery, Huntigton, MA.
WULFSBERG, Einar - Sergeant, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in as a Private 5 Aug `64, a 22 year old Painter from Boston, MA. Mustered out 3 Sep `65.
WYMAN, Hiram G. - Private, Co. H. Born about 1840 in MA, son of Hiram F. & Jerusha Wyman. Enlisted 3 Dec 63 at age 23, a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Died 6 Aug 1864 of Chronic Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 4923. Headstone.
WYMAN, Moses - Private, Co. H. Enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug `64 at age 21, a Farmer from Lawrence, Essex Co., MA. Discharged 26 June `65 for disability at New Bern, NC.
YOUNG, George W. - Private, Co. H. Enlisted 2 Dec 63 at age 34 a Shoemaker from Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Mustered in 7 Dec 63. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. POW at Andersonville, GA. (Squad 22, 1st Mess) Admitted 4 Aug 64 to the prison hospital with Chronic Diarrhea. Died 26 Aug 1864 of Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Grave 6922. Headstone
YOUNG, Jeremiah J. - Private, Co. G. Born 3 May 1832 in MA. Enlisted & mustered in 26 Aug 64 at age 32, a Pattern Maker from Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Discharged 26 June 65 at New Bern, NC. Died 18 April 1915 at South Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., CA. Buried in San Gabriel Cemetery. Headstone.
YOUNG, Simeon - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 26 Aug `64 at age 37, a Shoemaker from Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.
ZAHN, John - Private, Co. G. Enlisted & mustered in 20 Sep `64 at age 20, a Cigar Maker from Roxbury, Suffolk Co., MA. Transferred 16 Dec `64 to Co. F, 17th MA Infantry.