25, '62; Pris. May 8, '64, recaptured by Sheridan on the 9th; wd.
June 18, '64; M. O. June 2, '65; shoemaking and farming; 1913, So.
Framingham.
Morey, Raphael, 20, S.; farmer, Hopkinton; Aug. 2, '64; M. O. June 2,
'65.
Moore, Charles H., 32, M.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; trans.
May 12, '64, to Co. H, Eighteenth V. R. C.; dis. as Corp. June 24,
'65; d. Mar. 14, 1905, Natick.
Morrill, Robert W., 34, S.; yeoman, Worcester; July 11, '63, in
Twelfth Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth, thence to Thirty-second and M.
O.; 1913, West Boylston.
Morrison, Charles H., 18, S.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; d.
Nov. 21, '62, Offutt's Cross, Roads, Md.
Morse, Curtis, 18, S.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; wd. May 24,
'64; M. O. May 25, '65; d. 1909, Plymouth.
Morse, Henry M., 21, M.; blacksmith, Medway; Aug. 25, '62; dis. disa.,
Sept. 12, '63; d.
Morse, Horace B. (Corp.), 42, M.; farmer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; dis.
disa., May 1, '63; d. Nov. 8, 1911, Winstead, Conn.
Moulton, George W., 33, M.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; wd. May
10, '64; M. O. June 2, '65; d. Feb. 8, 1907, Natick.
Moulton, Otis H., 31, M.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; M. O. June
2, '65; d. April 21, 1883, Natick.
Murphy, James 19, S.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; M. O. June 2,
'65; d. Sept. 8, 1910, Cochituate.
Newhall, Francis E., 37, M.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; d. Nov.
25, Offutt's Cross Roads, Md.
O'Brien, Cornelius, 18, S.; carpenter, Boston; Oct. 13, '63; Pris.
Aug. 19, '64; d. Salisbury, N. C., after Feb. 22, '65, at which time
he was in a dying condition.
O'Brien, Dennis, 21, S.; shoemaker, Natick; Jan. 7, '64; wd. May 8,
'64; trans. to Thirty-second and M. O.
Parlin, William D. (Sergt.), 23, S.; trader, Natick; Aug. 25, '62;
dis. June 22, '63, for commission U. S. C. T.; Captain First U. S.
Colored Infty.; dis. disa., March 7, '65.
Patten, Delavan M., 22, M.; blacksmith, Springfield; July 16, '63, in
Twelfth Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth, thence to Thirty-second and M.
O.; 1913, Plainfield, N. J.
Perkins, Thomas, 29, M.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; dis. disa.,
Dec. 21, '62.
Pierson, James M., 21, S.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; wd. June
18, '64; dis. disa., Feb. 8, '65; 1913, Haverhill.
Ragan, Michael, 38, S.; laborer, Boston; Oct. 1, '63, in Twelfth
Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth, thence to Thirty-second and M. O.
Reed, Nathan (Sergt.), 43, M.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62;
trans. Jan. 5, '64, to V. R. C.; dis. disa., Jan. 15, '65; d. April 3,
1901, Natick.
Reynolds, George, 27, M.; bookkeeper, Boston; July 28, '63, in
Thirteenth Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth, thence to Thirty-second and
M. O.
Russell, Levi, 43, M.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; trans. April
10, '64, to V. R. C.; dis. July 1, '65; May 22, 1906, Natick.
Sell, James T., 28, M.; teamster, Cambridge; June 26, '61, in Twelfth
Infty.; on account of unauthorized absence, he was compelled to
make up time, hence his trans. to the Thirty-ninth, thence to the
Thirty-second and M. O.
Sloper, Charles W., 18, S.; hatter, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; M. O. June
2, '65.
Smith, Abial E., 30, M.; cordwainer, Sherborn; Aug. 25, '62; wd. May
12, '64; Pris. Aug. 19, '64; dis. June 14, '65; d. Aug. 25, 1871,
Natick.
Spooner, Lyman A., 21, S.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; prom.
Sergt.; 2d Lieut. June 7, '62; M. O. as Sergt. June 2, '65; d. Dec.
28, 1894, Natick.
Stearns, Nathan D., 31, --; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; d. a
prisoner Feb. 3, '65, Salisbury, N. C.
Stedman, Charles H., 20, S.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; d. from
wds. July 10, '64, Willett's Point, N. Y.
Stevens, Leonard S., 21, S.; farmer, Haverhill; Sept. 23, '63, in
Twelfth Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth, thence to Thirty-second and M.
O.
Stewart, Samuel, vide Styner, below.
Stewart, Sylvanus, 22, S.; hatter, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; prom. Corp.;
wd. Aug. 18, '64; M. O. June 2, '65; d. May 16, 1906, Haverhill.
Stone, Francis C, 24, S.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; d. from
wds. May 19, '64, Washington, D. C.
Styner, Samuel, 24, M.; painter, Concord; July 24, '63, in Thirteenth
Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth, thence to Thirty-second and M. O.;
according to a letter from the W. D., Sept. 27, '90, the man's real
name was Stewart.
Sullivan, Thomas, 1st, 22, M.; boatman, Taunton; July 24, '63, in
Thirteenth Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth, thence to Thirty-second and
M. O.
Taylor, George G., 21, M.; shoemaker, Rutland; July 13, '63, in
Twelfth Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth; M. O. May 25, '65, though roll
also states that he was trans. to Thirty-second.
Travis, Fayette E., 20, S.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; Pris.
Aug. 19, '64, to March 1, '65; M. O. July 20, '65; 1913, Natick.
Travis, Isaac N. (Corp.); cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; trans.
Sept. 12, '63, to V. R. C.; dis. Nov. 17, '63; d. June 9, 1905,
Natick.
Tyler, Stearns C., 27, M.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; dis. O.
W. D. May 30, '65; d. Jan. 5, 1894, Natick.
Tyrell, George H., 19, S.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; d. Dec.
18, '62, Offutt's Cross Roads, Md.
Wallace, J. William, 25, M.; printer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; trans.
March 31, '64, V. R. C.; dis. Aug. 9, '65.
Warren, Samuel P. S., 18, S.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; d.
Dec. 18, '62, Offutt's Cross Roads, Md.
Washburn, Romanzo M., 23, S.; clerk, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; dis. June
21, '64, O. W. D.; d. March 22, 1887, Natick.
Webster, Isaac L., 15, S.; --, Martinsburg, Va.; Feb. 11, '62, in
Thirteenth Infty.; trans. as mus. to Thirty-ninth and dis. Feb. 10,
'65, ex. of s.
Wentworth, George W., 29, M.; hatter, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; prom.
Sergt.; M. O. June 2, '65; 1913, Haverhill.
West, John, 33, S.; carpenter, Boston; July 24, '63, in Twelfth
Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth, thence to Thirty-second and M. O.
Wheeler, Willis M., b. Aug. 11, 1841; 21, M.; mechanic, Northbridge;
July 14, '63, in Twelfth Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth, thence to
Thirty-second and M. O.; 1913, Natick.
Whitney, Constant F., b. Aug. 12, 1836; 26, M.; cordwainer, Sherburn;
Aug. 25, '62; dis. disa., March 6, '63; expressing, deacon Baptist
Church nineteen years; 1913, Norwood.
Whitney, John, 40, M.; farmer, Watertown; Aug. 2, '64; M. O. June 2,
'65; had been in Co. E, Sixth M. V. M., 3 mos. term, 1861.
Williams, Charles H., 28, M.; carpenter, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; Pris.
Aug. 19, '64; d. March 19, '65, Wilmington, N. C.
Woodward, Caleb, 40, M.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; dis. disa.,
Jan. 30, '63.
Woodward, Heman C, 23, M.; cordwainer, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; dis.
disa., April 1, '63; d. May 2, 1883.
Wright, Lewis, 25, M.; expressman, Natick; Aug. 25, '62; M. O. June 2,
'65; expressing; 1913, Natick.
COMPANY K
Woburn
CAPTAINS
John I. Richardson, b. July 12, 1818, Woburn; 44, M.; mason, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; dis. disa., March 29, '64; d. Oct. 1, 1864, Woburn.
Willard C. Kinsley, from Co. H, Mar. 30, '64; d. April 2, 1865, from
wds. rec'd Mar. 31, '65.
Luke R. Tidd, April 3, '65; not mustered; M. O. as 1st Lieut. June
2, 1865; d. Aug. 15, 1893, Woburn; his body was borne to its burial
by his fellow soldiers; had been a shoe manufacturer many years; his
sword, captured Aug. 19, '64, was returned to him by Sergt. Whitaker
of the Tenth Georgia in 1884 and was received with great rejoicing by
Co. K.
FIRST LIEUTENANTS
Luke R. Tidd, b. May 5, 1822, Woburn; 39, S.; shoe manufacturer,
Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; pris. Aug. 19, '64;
paroled Feb. 19, '65; Captain, April 3, '65.
SECOND LIEUTENANTS
Luther F. Wyman, b. Oct. 7, 1833, Woburn; 28, M.; shoemaker, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; 1st Lieut. March 20, '64; vide Co. H.
Henry A. Seaverns, from Co. H, Mar. 30, '64; wd. Aug. 18, '64; 1st
Lieut.; not mustered; dis. disa., Jan. 7, '64; d. Sept. 26, 1894, No.
Scituate.
Alpheus Thomas, from Co. G, Sept. 15, '64; wd. Mar. 31, '65; M. O. May
16, 1865; dead.
ENLISTED MEN
Avery, Michael, b. 1832, Halifax, N. S.; 30, M.; shoemaker, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; k. May 10, '64, Spottsylvania.
Bacon, Jonas, 19, S.; japaner, Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; Pris. Aug. 19,
'64; d. Dec. 30, '64, Salisbury, N. C.
Baldwin, Michael B., b. Feb. 2, 1834, Bridgeport, Conn.; 28, M.;
harness maker, Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; wd. May 10, '64; Pris. Aug. 19,
'64; dis. disa., May 20, '65; d. July, 1911, Stoneham.
Bancroft, Albert, b. May 18, 1844, Woburn; 19, S.; farmer, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; M. O. June 2, '65; d. Sept., 6, 1906.
Barrett, Albert P., b. July 14, 1844, Woburn; 18, S.; painter, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; wd. May 10, '64; detailed for clerical duty, Div.
H'quarters from July 27, '64; M. O. June 2, '65; d. April, 1909; his
recollections enter largely into the earlier portions of this history.
Barrett, William T., b. June 26, 1838, Boston; 24, M.; clerk, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; d. Jan. 29, '65, Washington, D. C.
Boutwell, Asa, b. July 12, 1836, Woburn; 26, M.; butcher, Woburn; dis.
disa., May 5, '65.
Bradley, Thomas H., b. 1844, Boston; 18, S.; japaner, Woburn; Aug. 22,
'62; wd. Mar. 31, '65, Gravelly Run; M. O. June 2, '65; d. Nov. 14,
1873, Woburn.
Brannagan, John, b. Dec. 9, 1842, Ireland; 21, S.; blacksmith, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; Pris. Aug. 15, '64; d. Jan. 20, '65, Salisbury, N. C.
Brown, Alvin G., b. Aug. 14, '42, Reading; 20, S.; printer, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; M. O. May 18, '65; 1913, Malden.
Brown, William P. (Sergt.), 21, S. clerk, Woburn; Aug. 22, '62;
detailed as Division Ordnance Sergt.; M. O. June 2, '65; had served in
Co. I, Fifth M. V. M., 3 mos. term, 1861; b. Durham, Nova Scotia; Aug.
20, 1840; grocer before and after the war; 1872-1890, manufacturing;
clerk, State Board of Health from 1890 to death; Sec. of Thirty-ninth
Regimental Ass'n and a member of the Com. on Regimental history; d.
Sept. 10, 1912, Winthrop.
Bryant, Francis M., b. May 8, 1847, Woburn; 18, S.; laborer, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; d. a prisoner, Jan. 29, '65, Salisbury, N. C.
Bush, Charles, b. July 15, 1838, Canada; 25, S.; teamster, Woburn;
Feb. 27, '64; Pris. May 8, '64; recaptured next day by Sheridan; wd.
April 1, '65; trans. to Thirty-second and M. O.; d. Canada.
Butler, Moses, b. Mar. 19, 1824, Kentsville, N. S.; 31, M.; currier,
Woburn; Feb. 25, '64; Pris. Aug. 19, '64; d. Jan. 17, '65, Salisbury,
N. C.
Cady, David, b. May 17, 1837, Bedford, N. H.; 25, S.; farmer, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; dis. disa., June 18, '63; d. N. H.
Carpenter, Alonzo D., b. Feb. 17, 1839, St. Albans, Vt.; 32, M.;
currier, Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; wd. April 4, '65, Petersburg; dis.
disa., June 28, '65; 1913, Woburn.
Chase, John, b. 1840, Camplin, N. H.; 22, S.; shoemaker, Woburn; Aug.
22, '62; trans. Feb. 15, '64, V. R. C.; dis. from Co. I, Second V. R.
C., July 3, 1865; "Out West."
Choate, William M., b. July 10, 1844, Lynn; (Mus.) 19, S.;
photographer, Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; dis. disa., Feb. 12, '63.
Colby, Freeman E., b. Jan. 3, 1840, Henniker, N. H.; 21, S.; farmer,
Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; detailed with Q. M. Dep't after the No. Anna;
M. O. June 2, '65; farming and lumbering; Selectman, 8 years; School
Com., 3 years; Rep. Legislature, 2 years; Justice of the Peace, 35
years; 1913, Henniker, N. H.
Colby, Newton G., b. 1843, Henniker, N. H.; 19, S.; farmer, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; dis. disa., Dec. 29, '62; d. 1894, Henniker.
Colgate, Charles H., b. July 31, 1844, Roxbury; 19, S.; currier,
Woburn; Dec. 15, '63; Pris. Aug. 19, '64, to Oct. 9, '64; trans.
to Thirty-second Infty. and M. O. June 29, '65; leather business
and maker of extracts; 14 years, agent of Prison Commission; Past
Commander G. A. R. Post; Sec. of Massachusetts Ass'n Ex-prisoners
of War; Deacon in Congregational Church, and Sec. of Thirty-ninth
Regimental Ass'n at time of death; d. Feb. 8, 1913.
Conn, Charles K., b. Jan. 9, 1842, Charlestown; 20, S.; bookkeeper,
Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; Corp. March 1, '63; Pris. May 8, '64; Sergt.
Major, April 28, '64; vid. F. & S.
Connoly, Hugh, b. 1841, Ireland; 21, S.; currier, Woburn; Aug. 22,
'62; d. Nov. 25, '62, Offutt's Cross Roads, Md.
Cronan, Jeremiah, b. 1826, Ireland; 36, M.; shoemaker, Woburn; Aug.
22, '62; des. Sept. 2, '62.
Curry, Robert, b. 1823, Ireland; 39, M.; shoemaker, Woburn; Aug. 22,
'62; Pris. May 8, '64, recaptured next day; Pris. Aug. 19. '64; d.
Oct. 20, '64, Salisbury, N. C.
Dean, George W., b. Oct. 11, 1842, Wilmington; 22, S.; shoemaker,
Woburn; Dec. 28, '63; Pris. Aug. 19, '64; trans. to Thirty-second
Infty. and M. O.; had served in Sixth Battery, Light Arty.; d. April,
1902.
Dean, Joseph G., b. Jan. 28, 1821, Woburn; 41, M.; butcher, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; wd. Aug. 19, '64; M. O. June 2, '65; d. Hudson.
Dean, Joshua H., b. Feb. 11, 1843, Woburn; 18, S.; shoemaker, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; Pris. Aug. 14, '64; recaptured same day; wd. Feb. 6,
'65; N. F. R.; 1913, Syracuse, N. Y.
Dennett, Geo. H., b. Dec. 22, 1845, Woburn; 18, S.; clerk, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; trans. Feb. 15, '64 to V. R. C.; at his own request
trans. back Aug. 10, '64; wd. Mar. 31, '65; Sergt. Major, Feb. 1, '65;
vide F. & S.
Dennett, Robert M., b. Oct. 5, 1840, Chatham, N. B.; 23, S.; --,
Woburn; Dec. 21, '63; one of those detailed to bear old colors to
Boston and receive new ones; as Corp. d. April 12, '65, Washington,
from wds. received Mar. 31, '65; had served in Co. F, Twenty-second
Massachusetts Volunteers.
Doherty, Philip, b. Jan. 1, 1845, Ireland; 18, S.; currier, Woburn;
wd. and Pris. Aug. 18, '64; paroled Aug. 25, '64; M. O. May 15, '65;
d. California.
Doherty, Peter, b. 1842, Ireland; 21, S.; japaner, Woburn; Aug. 22,
'62; wd. May 10, '64; d. May 19, '64, Washington.
Doorley, James, b. July 21, 1823, Ireland; 33, S.; teamster, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; wd. May 8, '64; dis. May 8, '65; d. Woburn.
Downing, Jonathan P., b. April 20, 1835, Plymouth, N. H.; 27, M.;
butcher, Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; wd. May 10, '64; M. O. June 2, '65; d.
Oct. 16, 1894, Woburn.
Drown, Samuel H., b. Woburn; (Corp.) 28, M.; japaner, Woburn; Aug. 22,
'62; dis. disa., April 27, '63; d. Mar. 3, 1871, Woburn.
Duffy, Patrick, 22, S.; shoemaker, Stoneham; en. July 28, '62, and
des. same day.
Earle, Anthony, 22, S.; clerk, Worcester; July 22, '63, in Twelfth
Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth; dis. Jan. 5, '65, for commission as 2d
Lieut. Sixty-first Infty., also 1st Lieut.; M. O. July 16, '65.
Eaton, Cyrus A., b. Dec. 13, 1824, Woburn; 38, M.; shoemaker, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; wd. May 10, '64; d. from wds. May 29, '64.
Eaton, Parker, b. April 28, 1826, Woburn; (Corp.), 35, W.; currier,
Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; M. O. June 2, '65; d. Jan. 24, 1912, Woburn.
Edgecomb, Noah, b. 1818, Saco, Me.; 43, M.; carpenter, Woburn; Aug.
22, '62; trans. Sept. 13, '63, to V. R. C.; d. Feb. 27, 1882, Woburn.
Fairbanks, Amos H., 22, M.; clerk, Roxbury; July 16, '63, in Twelfth
Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth; trans. April 24, '65, to V. R. C.; M.
O. Aug. 11, '65.
Finn, Michael, b. Jan. 7, 1846, Boston; 18, S.; baker, Woburn; Dec. 6,
'63; Pris. May 8, '64; d. Oct. 3, '64, Danville, Va.
Flint, Thomas W., b. Nov. 28, 1844, Woburn; currier, Woburn; Aug. 22,
'62; M. O. June 2, '65; 1913, New Haven, Conn.
Flynn, John, 30, M.; laborer, Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; des. Sept. 7, '62.
Foster, Irving, b. Sept. 3, 1841, Woburn; 20, S.; currier, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; k. June 18, '64; Petersburg; his comrades called him
"Old Honesty."
Fowle, George E., b. July 4, 1837, Reading; 25, S.; carpenter, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; prom. Sergt.; pris. and escaped, Aug. 14, '64, Weldon
R. R.; prom. 2d Lieut., Jan. 15, '65; wd. Feb. 7, '65, Hatcher's Run;
dis. May 18, '65; carpenter and builder; Rep. in General Court, 1894
and '95; 1913, Woburn.
Garfield, Joseph W., b. Mar. 1, 1837, Waltham; (Mus.) 23, S.;
shoemaker, Lynn; detailed as Brigade Bugler, Aug. 22, '62; M. O. June
2, '65; d. Oct. 1911, Lynn.
Garrigan, John, 29, b. 1833, Ireland; 29, M.; currier, Woburn; Aug.
22, '62; dis. disa., Oct. 26, '62; re-en. Tenth N. H.; d. Woburn.
Gilcreast, John, b. July 31, 1833, Andover; (Sergt.); 29, M.; painter,
Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; 1st Sergt. May 6, '63; wd. May 10, '64; dis. on
account of wds., Feb. 28, '65; d. Nov. 4, 1911, Woburn.
Gilligan, James R., 38, --; boot crimper, Weymouth; Dec. 10, '63, in
Twelfth Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth; dis. disa., Dec. 10, '64.
Gleason, Albert, b. June 1, 1845, Woburn; 18, --; --, Rappahannock
Station, Va.; Sept. 15, '63; in Thirteenth Infty.; trans. to
Thirty-ninth in name; he had been wd. June 18, '64, while in the
Thirteenth and his left arm was amputated; dis. May 16, '65; d. 1900,
Woburn.
Harris, Otis S., b. April 12, 1844, Woburn; 18, S.; shoemaker, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; wd. May 10, '64; M. O. June 2, '65; d. Jan. 16, 1896,
Stoneham.
Hemmenway, Elbert O., 29, S.; harness maker, Pittsfield; July 14, '63;
in Twelfth Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth; wd. May 4, '64; Pris. Dec.
11, '64; d. Jan. 1, '65, Salisbury, N. C.
Hooper, Samuel T., b. 1838, Athens, Ohio; (Corp.), 24, M.; currier,
Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; Pris. Aug. 19, '62; escaped about April 12, '65;
M. O. June 2, '65; d. Aug. 20, 1876, Woburn.
Hoskins, Edward, b. Nov. 4, 1846; 18, S.; laborer, Woburn; Jan. 1,
'64; wd. May 10, '64; Pris. Aug. 19, '64; trans. to Thirty-second and
M. O.; stationary engineer; 1913, Woburn.
Hoskins, William H., b. 1841, St. Johns, N. B.; 21, S.; cabinet maker,
Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; wd. May 10, '64; d. May 30, '64.
Houghton, Edward J., b. 1843 Mobile, Ala., 19, S.; mariner, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; trans. to U. S. Navy, April 19, '64; Houghton, from the
Chicopee, was one of the party of 15 men who destroyed the Rebel Ram,
Albemarle, Oct. 24, '64, at Plymouth, N. C. Two were drowned, eleven
captured and Lieut. Cushing and Houghton escaped, though in different
directions; Congress voted medals of honor to all participating; July
16, '65, the day before he was to receive his well earned reward, he
was killed at the Gosport, Va., Navy Yard, while trying to befriend
a comrade in an altercation. The medal so highly prized is in the
possession of relatives in East Boston.
Howard, Henry, b. July 17, 1826, St. Johns, N. B.; 36, M.; shoemaker,
Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; dis. disa., July 6, '63; later, Co. B,
Fifty-ninth Infty.; d. Sept. 3, '64, Long Island, N. Y.
Hutchins, Samuel M., 21, S.; farmer, Carlisle; July 11, '63, in
Twelfth Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth, thence, March 15, '65, to V.
R. C.; dis. disa., Feb. 15, '65.
Ingerson, Nathaniel, b. 1821, Andover; 41, M.; shoemaker, Woburn; Aug.
22, '62; dis. disa., Nov. 13, '62; d. July 1899, Reading.
Jones, William H., 31, M.; shoemaker, Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; Pris. Aug.
19, '64; M. O. June 2, '65; d. Oct. 1, 1876, Woburn.
Johnson, Charles H., b. Sept. 19, 1843; 18, S.; clerk, Woburn; Aug.
22, '62; Corp. May 9, '63; M. O. June 2, '65; currier till 1891, then
appointed messenger of State Senate by Capt. J. G. B. Adams, and still
(1913) holds the place; residence, Woburn.
Kingsbury, Charles H., b. Sept. 14, 1829, Billerica; 33, M.; pedler,
Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; Pris. Aug. 19, '64; M. O. June 2, '65.
Lapurve, Alfred, 23, S.; seaman, Taunton; July 27, '63; Pris. Aug. 19,
'64; escaped April 25, '65; trans. to Thirty-second and M. O.
Le Barron, William H., b. Oct. 4, 1845, Lexington; 19, S.;
ironfounder, Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; M. O. June 2, '65; d. May 16, 1901,
Woburn.
Leslie, Albert S., b. March 3, 1837, Exeter, N. H.; (Sergt.) 24, M.;
shoemaker, Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; 1st Sergt. Feb. 3, '65; M. O. June 2,
'65; 1913, Los Angeles, Cal.
Leslie, James Fred, b. Dec. 15, 1841; 21, S.; clerk, Woburn; wd.
slightly May 8 and 10, '64; severely injured June 18, '64; Pris.
Aug. 19, '64; paroled Oct. 9, '64; M. O. June 2, '65; watchmaker
and cabinet-maker in U. S. Navy Yard, Charlestown; Lieut. in State
Militia; assessor, almoner, Board of Overseers of the Poor; 1913,
Woburn.
Libby, James C., b. 1826, Ossipee, N. H.; 36, M.; driver, Woburn; Aug.
22, '62; wd. June 19, '64, Petersburg; trans. to V. R. C.; dis. June
26, '65; d. Lawrence.
Linscott, Andrew R., b. March 6, 1844; 18, S.; clerk, Woburn; Aug. 22,
'62; Corp. Nov. 30, '63; M. O. June 2, '65; teacher, alderman, rep. in
General Court; 1913, Woburn.
Linscott, Charles F., b. Jan. 17, 1842, Woburn; (Corp.) 20, S.; clerk,
Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; dis. May 30, '64. for promotion One Hundred and
Twenty-eighth U. S. C. T.; d. 1912, Illinois.
Linscott, George W., b. May 9, 1843, Woburn; 19, S.; clerk, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; M. O. June 2, '65; d. Boston.
Linscott, Josiah P., b. April 25, 1845, Woburn; 18, S.; mariner,
Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; trans. Feb. 15, '64, to V. R. C.; dis. July 9,
'65; d. Fortune Island, Nov. 24, 1876.
Lombard, Richard, b. July 24, 1828, Ireland; 33, M.; shoemaker,
Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; Pris. Aug. 19, '64; paroled March 20, '65; M. O.
June 2, '65; d. Boston.
McCarthy, John, b. Aug. 22, 1827, Ireland; 35, M.; shoemaker, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; wd. May 10, '64, and Feb. 7, '65; M. O. June 2, '65; d.
1901, Togus, Me.
McCarthy, Thomas, b. Oct. 1, 1839, Boston; 24, M.; shoemaker, Woburn;
Dec. 26, '63; wd. May 24, '64, No. Anna; trans. to Thirty-second,
thence to V. R. C. and dis. June 25, '65.
McDevitt, William, b. Feb. 21, 1843, Woburn; (Sergt.) 19, S.; currier,
Woburn; wd. May 8, '64; 2d Lieut. Sept. 15, '64, for "gallant and
soldierly qualities"; vide Co. C.
McFeeley, Samuel, b. May 25, 1842; 20, S.; carpenter, Woburn; Aug. 22,
'62; Corp. Feb. 16, '64; Sergt. March 13, '65, for having saved the
colors at the Weldon R. R. Aug. 19, '64; he was detailed to carry the
old regimental colors to the State House, Boston, and to receive the
new ones; M. O. June 2, '65; d. July, 1911, Illinois.
McGoff, James, b. Dec. 24, 1838, Ireland; 25, M.; currier, Woburn;
Dec. 28, '63; wd. May 10, '64; trans. to Thirty-second and M. O.; d.
1900, Woburn.
McGuire, John, 21, --; shoemaker, Conway; Aug. 4, '63, in Thirteenth
Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth; Pris. from Aug. 14, '64, to April 10,
'65; trans. to Thirty-second and M. O.
McKenna, William, b. 1819, Ireland; 23, M.; shoemaker, Woburn; Aug.
22, '62; des. May 25, '63.
Mahony, Timothy, b. Feb. 22, Cork, Ireland; (Corp.) 41, M.; shoemaker,
Woburn; Pris. Aug. 19, '64; M. O. June 2, '65; d. 1902, Woburn.
Marran, Thomas, b. 1840, Ireland; (Wagoner) 24, M.; shoemaker, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; Pris. Aug. 19, '64; d. Oct. 24, '64, Annapolis, Md.;
also given Mason.
Mason, Thomas, vide Marran.
Mead, John A., b. July 4, 1842, Portland, Me.; 19, S.; student, Acton;
Aug. 22, '62; Pris. Oct. 10, '63, to March 18, '64, Raccoon Ford; M.
O. June 2, '64; d. Jan., 1891, Pearlington, Miss.
Moore, Rufus C., 25, M.; shoemaker, Natick; Feb. 22, '62, in
Thirteenth Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth; dis. Feb. 22, '65, ex. of s.
Morrill, David W., 20, S.; farmer, Worcester; July 25, '63, in Twelfth
Infty.; trans. to the Thirty-ninth; Pris. Aug. 19, '64; trans. to
Thirty-second and M. O.
Murray, Hugh, 44, S.; farmer, Wilmington; Aug. 22, '62; trans. March
16, '64, to V. R. C.; dis. July 5, '64; d. Wilmington.
Murray, Sylvester, b. 1841, Ireland; 21, S.; shoemaker, Woburn; Aug.
22, '62; wd. May 8, '64; dis. disa., April 1, '65, from V. R. C.; d.
Woburn.
Norris, Wilbur F., 28, M.; shoemaker, Natick; July 16, '61, in
Thirteenth Infty.; trans. to Thirty-ninth, thence to V. R. C. April
13, '65.
O'Brien, William, b. June 14, 1832, Ireland; 29, M.; mariner, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; wd. May 10, '64; dis. June 2, '65; d. March 14, '66,
Woburn.
O'Connor, Cornelius, b. July 18, 1845, Ireland; 18, S.; currier,
Woburn; Dec. 29, '63; wd. May 14, '64; trans. to V. R. C.; M. O. Aug
12, '65.
O'Donald, Edward, b. Aug., 15 1827, Ireland; 35, M.; laborer, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; Pris. Aug. 19, '64, to March 20, '65; dis. June 2, '65;
d. Woburn.
O'Donald, Owen, 33, M.; teamster, Boston; Aug. 22, '62; des. Sept. 6,
'62.
O'Riley, John, b. Ireland; 35, M.; laborer, Woburn; Aug. 2, '62;
trans. Jan. 9, '64, to V. R. C.; Feb. 19, '64, returned to Co. K;
Pris. May 8, '64; recaptured next day; wd. June 17, '64, Petersburg;
wd. April 1, '65, Five Forks; M. O. June 27, '65; d. Dec. 4, 1904.
Parker, T. Marvin, b. Feb. 25, 1838, Lebanon, Me.; (Corp.) 24, W.;
clerk, Woburn; Aug. 22, '62; trans. to V. R. C.; dis. July 14, '65;
salesman and bookkeeper; 1913, Woburn.
Parker, Theodore M., b. Nov. 6, 1841, Woburn; 20, S.; mason, Woburn;
Aug. 22, '62; wd. Aug. 18, '64; M. O. June 2, '65; 1913, Woburn.
Parks, Charles T., b. 1825, Cambridge; 37, M.; currier, Woburn; Aug.
22, '62; dis. disa., May 2, '64; d. June 24, '70, Woburn.
Parks, Peter, Jr., b. 1829, Marblehead; 33, M.; Aug. 22, '62; Pris.
Aug. 19, '62; d. Jan. 28, '65; Salisbury, N. C.