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Federal (USV)

Sergeant

Gilman Green

(c. 1833 - ?)

Home State: New Hampshire

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 5th New Hampshire Infantry

Before Antietam

From Wilmot, he enlisted at age 28 in Company D, First New Hampshire Infantry for 3 months on 22 April 1861, and mustered out on 9 August 1861. He thenn reenlisted, in Company H, 5th New Hampshire Infantry on 10 September 1861. He was appointed Sergeant, date not given.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.

The rest of the War

He was discharged for disability on 29 December 1862 at Philadelphia, PA. He again enlisted, in Company E, 10th New Hampshire Infantry on 7 December 1863 as Private. He was captured in action at Fair Oaks, VA on 27 October 1864 and held briefly in Richmond, VA, then at Salisbury, NC from 4 November 1864. There is no further record.

References & notes

Basic information from Child, M.D.1 and Ayling2.

Birth

c. 1833; Hillsborough, NH

Notes

1   Child, M.D., William, A History of the Fifth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers, Bristol (NH): R.W. Musgrove, Printer, 1893, Roster, pp. 67 - 83  [AotW citation 13402]

2   State of New Hampshire, Adjutant-General's Office, and Augustus D. Ayling, AG, Revised Register of the Soldiers and Sailors of New Hampshire in the War of the Rebellion 1861-1866 , 2 Volumes, Concord: Ira C. Evans, Public Printer, 1895, Vol. 1, pp. 10, 531  [AotW citation 13497]