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SERGEANT HENRY M. PROWITT JR.

November ?, 1840 (New York) – June 21, 1862; 21 years old Enlisted October 1, 1861 Mustered in November 19, 1961 Unit: 12th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company E Born to Henry M. Sr. (1813-1900) and Sarah J. Youngs Prowitt (1812-1897). Siblings were Sarah (1849-1950) and George G. (1851-1872).   Died June 21, 1862 of remittentContinue reading “SERGEANT HENRY M. PROWITT JR.”

PRIVATE CHARLES H. PIERCE

PRIVATE CHARLES H. PIERCE Unknown DOB – September 2, 1863 (unknown location) Enlisted November 29, 1861 Mustered in November 29, 1861 Unit: 12th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company F. Died September 2, 1863 of an unknown cause. Burial information not found. END

FIRST SERGEANT GEORGE MACAULESS

Unknown DOB – June 11, 1863 (Port Hudson, LA); unknown age Enlisted October 1, 1861 Mustered in November 19, 1861 Unit: 12th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company E Promoted to First Sergeant June 22, 1862. Killed June 11, 1863 at Port Hudson, LA. A woman named Eliza A. Gray, claiming to be Sgt Macauless’ mother, appliedContinue reading “FIRST SERGEANT GEORGE MACAULESS”

SERGEANT WILLIAM B. HURD

1839? – June 19, 1862 (Carrolton [Camp Parapet], LA); 22 or 23 years old Enlisted April 24, 1861 Mustered in May 14, 1861 Unit #1: 3rd Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company G (3 months)Mustered in November 19, 1861 Unit #2: 12th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company E Died June 19, 1862 of Typhoid Fever. Buried in ChalmetteContinue reading “SERGEANT WILLIAM B. HURD”

CORPORAL SAMUEL CLARK

1814? – July 14, 1863 (New Orleans, LA); 49 years old Married to Lydia A. Clark (1815-1859) Enlisted October 1, 1861 Mustered in November 27, 1861 Unit: 12th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company E Died of an unknown cause on July 14, 1863 at the Marine Hospital in New Orleans. Buried in Norwalk Union Cemetery, UnionContinue reading “CORPORAL SAMUEL CLARK”