Unknown DOB – June 5, 1863 (unknown location) Enlisted September 8, 1862 Mustered in November 15, 1862 Unit: 28th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company G Died June 5, 1863. Dependent minor Catharine A. Hall filed a pension application on March 24, 1883 in his name. Nothing else is known. Burial information not found.
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PRIVATE WILLIAM GRAMES
1841 (South Salem, NY) – September 30, 1864 (New Haven, CT); 22 or 23 years old Enlisted December 18, 1863 Mustered in March 8, 1864 Unit: 29th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers (CR), Company F Died of disease September 30, 1864 in Knight General Hospital, New Haven, CT. Burial information not found. END
PRIVATE EDWARD HAWLEY FITCH
September 22, 1840 (West Farms, NJ) – September 1, 1864 (Andersonville, GA); 23 years old Enlisted September 10, 1861 Mustered in September 13, 1861 Unit: 5th New York Cavalry, Company C Born to James P. (1813-1890) and Cynthia U. Mead Fitch (1812-1893). Siblings were Alonzo (1846-1903) and Marcus (1850-1890). Captured at Culpepper, Virginia September 13,Continue reading “PRIVATE EDWARD HAWLEY FITCH”
PRIVATE THOMAS F. DOWD
Unknown date, possibly in Ireland – June 21, 1863 (Port Hudson, LA); unknown ageEnlisted September 9, 1862 Mustered in November 15, 1862 Unit: 28th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company G Born to Michael (1806-1848) and Bridget Corrigan Dowd (1809-1861). Siblings are Michael (1836-?) and James (?-?). Wounded June 14, 1863 at Port Hudson, Louisiana. Died ofContinue reading “PRIVATE THOMAS F. DOWD”
PRIVATE GEORGE DIXON
Unknown DOB – February 24, 1864 (unknown location) Enlisted February 12, 1864 mustered in the same day Unit: 14th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company L Died February 24, 1864 of unknown cause two weeks after enlisting. Burial information not found. END
PRIVATE SHERMAN B. DAYTON
? 1839 (Weston, CT) – August 9, 1862 (Cedar Mountain, VA); 23 years old Married Abigail Beers (1843-1930) July 21, 1860 in Katonah, NY Daughter Mary Dayton (1861-?) Enlisted September 18, 1861 Mustered in September 23, 1861 Unit: 5th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company G Killed August 9, 1862 at Cedar Mountain, Virginia. Same date ofContinue reading “PRIVATE SHERMAN B. DAYTON”
PRIVATE JOHN COCKAFUR
February 4, 1840 (unknown location) – August 11, 1863 (Portsmouth, VA); 23 years old Enlisted September 14, 1861Mustered in September 23, 1861Unit: 8th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company H Died of an unknown cause on August 11, 1863 in Portsmouth, Virginia. Buried in Norwalk Union Cemetery, Union Avenue, Norwalk, CT; Avenue E; photo provided by CharlesContinue reading “PRIVATE JOHN COCKAFUR”
PRIVATE WILLIAM CLARK
Unknown DOB – August 25, 1864 (Andersonville, GA); unknown age Enlisted October 8, 1863Drafted in October 8, 1863Unit: 6th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company A Taken prisoner May 16, 1864 at Drewry’s Bluff, Virginia. Died of chronic diarrhea on August 25, 1864 at Andersonville, Georgia as a prisoner. Buried at Andersonville National Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Andersonville,Continue reading “PRIVATE WILLIAM CLARK”
PRIVATE JOHN T. BYXBEE
DOB/DOD: October 9, 1842 (Connecticut) – September 1, 1862 (Hilton Head, SC); 19 years old ENLISTMENT: August 24, 1861. Mustered in on September 5, 1961. UNIT: 7th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company D FAMILY: Born to John D. (1814-1880) and Jane N. Hodges Byxbee (1822-1899). Siblings were Emily (1844-1915), George (1845-1903), Charles A. (1849-1925), Sarah (1849-1917)Continue reading “PRIVATE JOHN T. BYXBEE”
PRIVATE GILES PETER BUELL
DOB/DOD: November 2, 1832 (Litchfield, CT) – August 9, 1862 (Cedar Mountain, VA); 29 years old MARITAL STATUS: Married to Henrietta M. Young (1835-1860) on April 3, 1855, in Farmington, CT CHILDREN: Elizabeth C. (1856-?), Francis S. (1858-1926), and Henrietta A. (1860-1960) ENLISTMENT: September 19, 1861; mustered in September 23, 1861UNIT: Company G, 5th Regiment,Continue reading “PRIVATE GILES PETER BUELL”
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