September 19, 1841 (Norwalk, CT) – September 3, 1863 (unknown location); 21 years old Enlisted on September 14, 1861 Mustered in September 23, 1861 Unit: 8th Infantry, Connecticut Volunteers, Company H Born to Valentine Merrill (1811-1875) and Fanny E. Bouton Merrill (1816-1860). Siblings were Mary E. (1832-1893), Joseph B. (1835-1900), Albert M. (1844-1902), Emma L.Continue reading “PRIVATE CHARLES E. MERRILL”
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CORPORAL WILLIAM MALKIN
1830 (Astbury, England) – September 19, 1864 (Winchester, VA); 33 or 34 years old Married to Marion Marquick Malkin (1838-1910) on March 18, 1858 in Norwalk, CT Children were Thomas H. (1856-1926) and Nellie M. (1859-1888) Enlisted December 14, 1861 Mustered in December 22, 1861 Unit: 13th Infantry, Connecticut Volunteers, Company H Reenlisted on FebruaryContinue reading “CORPORAL WILLIAM MALKIN”
PRIVATE JOHN YOUNGS
Unknown DOB – November 18, 1862 (unknown location); unknown age Enlisted October 18, 1861 Mustered in November 19, 1861 Unit: 12th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company E Died November 18, 1862 of dysentery. Burial information not found. END
PRIVATE HENRY F. WILLIAMS
Unknown DOB – July 7, 1864 (unknown location); unknown age Enlisted on October 1, 1861 Mustered in November 22, 1861 Unit #1: 12th Infantry, Connecticut Volunteers, Company E Discharged for disability June 27, 1862 Mustered in again on December 3, 1863 Unit #2: Connecticut 1st Heavy Artillery, Company D Wounded in the chest at Petersburg,Continue reading “PRIVATE HENRY F. WILLIAMS”
LIEUTENANT COLONEL ALBERT H. WILCOXSON
January 29, 1834 (Norwalk, CT) – March 6, 1865 (Tallahassee, FL); 31 years old Married to Marth Guion Wilcoxson (1839-1872) Enlisted July 16, 1862 Commissioned in August 29, 1862 Unit: 17th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers Promoted to Captain November 15, 1862 while assigned to Company I, 17th CT Infantry Wounded and captured February 5, 1865 atContinue reading “LIEUTENANT COLONEL ALBERT H. WILCOXSON”
PRIVATE NATHAN SYLVESTER WHEELER
1828 (Easton, CT)? – August 28, 1861 (Frederick, MD); 33 years old Married to Caroline E. Gilbert (1834-?) on August 12, 1852 in Danbury, CT Enlisted July 9, 1861 Mustered in July 22, 1861 Unit: 5th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company E Listed in the 1860 census at 30 years old, married to Caroline, occupation CarriageContinue reading “PRIVATE NATHAN SYLVESTER WHEELER”
PRIVATE FRED F. WHEELER
1834? – September 30, 1864 (Hampton, VA); unknown age Enlisted September 13, 1863 Mustered in September 13, 1863 Unit: 6th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company K Listed in the 1860 census at 25 years old, from CT and occupation as Mason. Died September 27, 1864 at Hampton Hospital of typhoid fever. Burial information not found.
CORPORAL WILLIAM WOOD WESTLAKE
January 24, 1843 (Breesport, NY) – July 4, 1863 (Gettysburg, PA); 20 years old Enlisted August 9, 1862 Mustered in August 28, 1862 Unit: 17th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company A Promoted to Corporal June 4, 1863 Born to Daniel Burroughs Westlake (1812-1894) and Adeline Wood (1817-1855). Siblings were Julia A. (1837-1841), Zenas H. (1840-1845), JuliaContinue reading “CORPORAL WILLIAM WOOD WESTLAKE”
PRIVATE FENNIMORE C. WEEKS
Unknown DOB – September 11, 1862 (Sharpsburg, MD); unknown age Enlisted November 11, 1861 Mustered in November 12, 1861 Unit: 11th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company F Born to Amos (1790-1845) and Rachel Smith Weeks (1803-?). Siblings were Marcia (1834-1926), Eliza A. (1836-), and James K. (1844-1915. Killed September 11, 1862 at Antietam, MD. Buried atContinue reading “PRIVATE FENNIMORE C. WEEKS”
CORPORAL JAMES WATERWORTH
Unknown DOB – October 15, 1863 (South Carolina); 30 or 31 years old Married to Emma A. Waterworth Enlisted August 6, 1862 Mustered in August 28, 1862 Unit: 17th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company A Died October 15, 1863 of typhoid fever, Post Hospital, Folly Island, SC. Burial information not found. END
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