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(1843 - 1929)
Home State: New Hampshire
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
From Cornish, he enlisted at age 18 in Company G, 5th New Hampshire Infantry on 29 September 1861, and was appointed Corporal. He was wounded 1 July 1862 at Malvern Hill, VA.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.
The rest of the War
He was again wounded, and captured in action at Cold Harbor, VA on 3 June 1864. He was a prisoner at Andersonville, GA. He was released on 28 February 1865, and discharged 8 April 1865 at Concord, NH.
After the War
He was living in Springfield (probably Massachusetts) in 1893.
References & notes
Basic information from Child1. Details from family genealogists. Married Grace Ellen Harlow on 23 April 1867.
Birth
04/23/1843; Cornish, NH
Death
1929; burial in Comings Cemetery, Cornish, NH
1 Child, M.D., William, A History of the Fifth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers, Bristol (NH): R.W. Musgrove, Printer, 1893, Roster pp. 165 - 186 [AotW citation 13461]