Frederick Bartlett Doten

Educated in Bridgeport, he was a clerk in a carriage making company in New York at the outbreak of War. He returned to Bridgeport and enlisted in Company A, 14th Connecticut Infantry on 1 August 1862 as Corporal.

Commissioned First Lieutenant, Company F on 3 March 1863. Appointed Adjutant 14 April 1863, and Captain, Company F on 20 October 1863. He was captured in action at Morton's Ford, VA on 6 February 1864, and held at Macon, GA until paroled on 15 March 1864. He was discharged with his Company on 1 May 1865.

He returned to the carriage business briefly in New York, then married and moved to Chicopee, MA, where he joined his father in law's firm and was cashier at the First National Bank.

Basic information from Page1, source also of his picture. Further details from letters and notes posted by reenactors of Company F, and his gravesite on Findagrave.

12/09/1841; Sheffield, MA

04/09/1903; Chicopee, MA; burial in Unitarian Cemetery, Marblehead, MA