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Subject: Chelmsford in the Civil War. Waters Hist. of Chelmsford - Part V. - p. 383.
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 21:25:19 EDT


Chelmsford in the Civil War
Source: History of Chelmsford, Massachusetts
by Rev. Wilson Waters, M.A., B.D., 1917 - Lowell, Mass.

Part V.
p.383

French, Amos B. Enlisted Aug 30, 1862, mustered in Aug 31, 1862 for 9 mos.
Co. K, 6th Regt.
Inf. Mustered out June 3, 1863. Age 18. Single. Born East Chelmsford, son of
Thomas T. &
Sarah J. (Pierce) French.

Gay, Edward. Enlisted prior to Aug 8, 1862. Co. H. 13th Regt. U.S. Inf.
(Selectman's
statement, nothing further to obtained).

Gibney, Owen. Enlisted Aug 15, 1862, mustered in Nov 1, 1862 for 3 yrs. Co.
G., 3d Regt.
Cavalry. Deserted Dec 3, 1862 at New York City. Age 21. Married. Residence,
Lowell, Mass.

Gilmore, William P. Enlisted and mustered in Nov. 2, 1861 for 3 yrs. Co.
L., 3rd Regt.
Cavalry. Transferred to Co. K, 3d Veteran Reserve Corps. Discharged Nov 1,
1864. Age 18.

Gray, George A. Enlisted and mustered in Dec 15, 1683 for 3 yrs. 7th
Batt'y. Prior service,
Aug 31, 1862 to June 3, 1863 for 9 mos. Co. C., 6th Regt. Inf. Age 25.
Married.

Gray, James. Enlisted and mustered in Aug. 9, 1862 for 3 yrs. Co. I., 3d
Regt. Cavalry.
Died July 17, 1863 at New Orleans, LA.

Griffin, Addison. Enlisted Aug 4, 1862. Mustered in Aug 4, 1862 for 3 yrs.
Co. I, 23d Inf.
Killed December 16, 1862 at Battle Whitehall, No. Carolina. Age 26 yrs.
Residence, Gloucester,
Mass.

Griffin, George. Enlisted at Vicksburg, Miss., Oct 12, 1864. Mustered in Oct
13, 1864.
3rd Regt. U. S. Colored Cavalry. Age 18. Residence Woodville, Miss.

Griffin, James. Enlisted and mustered in Dec 2, 1864 for 3 yrs. Co. K., 58th
Regt. Inf.
Discharged June 22, 1865 by order of War Dept. Age 18. Residence, Wrentham,
Mass.

Hannaford, William Nelson. Drafted and mustered in July 11, 1863, for 3 yrs.
Co. G., 32nd
Regt. Inf. Mustered out, June 29, 1865. Age 20. Single. Born Billerica,
Mass., son of
Ira N. and Emily (Durant) Hannaford. Name given on Roll - William H.
Hannaford.

Hathaway, Solon A. Enlisted and mustered in Dec 2, 1861 for 3 yrs. 1st Co.
Unattached, &
Co. L, 3d Regt. Cavalry. Discharged June 14, 1862 for disability. Age, 18.

Hemminway, Jim. Enlisted and mustered March 8, 1865 at Hilton Head, S.
Carolina. Served
in 103d Regt. U.S. Colored Troops, Age 30. Residence, Florence, So. Carolina.

Herbert, Jacob. Enlisted and mustered in, Aug. 6, 1864, for 3 yrs. Co. L.,
5th Regt. Cavalry.
(Colored) Mustered out, Oct 31, 1865 as absent sick. Age 23. Married.
Residence - Taunton,
Mass.

Hildreth, Benjamin M. Enlisted July 25, 1862; mustered in Aug. 5, 1862, for
3 yrs. Co. G.,
33d Regt. Inf. - Corporal Aug 6, 1864. Mustered out, June 11, 1865. Age
36. Married Mary
Clogston. Born, Chelmsford son of Moses & Eliza (Murdock) Hildreth.

Hildreth, George V. Enlisted and mustered in Sept 26, 1861 for 3 years.
Corporal,
Co. E, 26th Regt. Inf. Discharged Sept 11, 1862 as Private for disability.
Age 23.
Married Maria J. ____. He was a son of Moses & Eliza (Murdock) Hildreth.
Born at
Chelmsford.

Holt, Abner Dumont. Enlisted Aug 30, 1862, mustered in Aug 31, 1862 fore 9
mos. A Sergeant,
Co. K, 6th Regt. Inf. Mustered out, June 3, 1863. Age 23. Single.

Holt, Henry H. Enlisted and mustered in, May 25, 1861 for 3 yrs. Co. A., 2d
Regt. Inf.
Discharged May 28, 1864. Expiration of service. Subsequent service, 6th
Regt. Inf. for 100
days. Age 20, Single.

Hoyt, Charles N. Enlisted and mustered in May 25, 1861 for 3 yrs. Co. A.,
2d Regt. Inf.
Discharged April 23, 1863 for disability. Age 20. Single. Residence -
Lowell, Mass.

Hoyt, Reuben G. Enlisted and mustered in Dec 21, 1863 for 3 yrs. 7th Mass.
Batt'y.
Mustered out Nov 10, 1865. Age 27. Married. Residence, Lowell, Mass.

Humphrey, John. Enlisted Aug 25, 1862, mustered in Aug 31, 1862 for 9 mos.
Co. D, 6th
Regt. Inf. Mustered out June 3, 1863. Age 32. Married.

p.384 History of Chelmsford.
Chelmsford in the Civil War.

Hunter, Joel Aclon. Enlisted and mustered in July 2, 1861 for 3 yrs. Co.
C., 16th Regt.
inf. Wounded at Fair Oaks, June 21, 1862. Discharged Oct 3, 1862.
Disability. Enlisted
Dec 30, 1863. Mustered in Jan 2, 1864, for 3 yrs. 11th Light Batt'y.
Mustered out as a
Corporal, June 16, 1865. Age 20. Single. Born Tyngsboro, Mass., son of Joel
Jr. & Judith
(Carkin) Hunter.

Hunter, Winfield S. Enlisted Aug 1, 1862. Mustered in Aug 11, 1862 for 3
yrs. Co. E.,
33d Regt. Inf. Mustered out June 11, 1865. Age 18. Residence, Tyngsboro.
Son of Joel
and Judith (Carkin) Hunter.

Ingalls, Henry Harrison. Enlisted Aug 30, 1862. Mustered in Aug 31, 1862,
for 9 mos.
Co. K. 6th Regt. Inf. Mustered out, June 3, 1863. Mustered in, July 17, 1864
for 100 days.
Co. B., 6th Regt. Inf. Died Oct 26, 1864 at Chelmsford. Age 21 and then
23. Single. Born
Lowell. Son of Joseph & Eliza (Curtis) Ingalls.

Jackson, James. Enlisted and mustered in, Oct 11, 1861 for 3 yrs. Co. A.,
26th Regt. Inf.
Discharged Oct 16, 1862, for disability. Age 18.

Jenkins, John. Enlisted and mustered in Nov 28, 1864 for 1 yr. Co. G. 5th
Regt. Cavalry
(Colored) Mustered out, Oct 31, 1865 as absent sick. Age 38. Single.
Residence, Robertson,
Maine.

Jewett, Nelson E. Enlisted and mustered in, Aug. 31, 1862 for 9 mos. Co. K,
6th Regt. Inf.
Mustered out June 3, 1863. Age 23. Single.

Johnson, William A. Enlisted and mustered in May 4, 1864 for 3 yrs. Co. A.,
26th Regt.
Inf. Musician. Discharged May 23, 1865. Disability. Age, 18. Single.
Residence, Vermont.

Jones, Frank N. P. Drafted and mustered in July 17, 1863 for 3 years. Co.
F., 32d Regt. Inf.
Died Sept 16, 1864, prisoner of War - Andersonville, GA. Age 21. Married.
Roll says
residence, Chelmsford, credit Fitchburg. Selectman's book says "Substitute"
Was drafted at
Greenfield. Letter W.D.

Juggins, William. Enl. and mustered in Dec 8, 1864 for 1 year. 6th Mass.
Batt'y. Mustered
out Aug. 7, 1865. Age 18. Residence - Cambridge.

Kearns, James. Enlisted and mustered in Dec 7, 1864 for 1 year. 6th Mass.
Batt'y. Mustered
out, June 5, 1865. Age 18. Residence - Boston.

Kelly, Daniel. Enlisted Aug 13, 1862. Mustered in, Nov 1, 1862 for 3 yrs.
Co. G. 3d. Cavalry
Deserted Nov 6, 1862 at New York City. Age 21. Single. Residence, Lynn, Mass.

Kirwan, Michael. Enlisted and mustered in April 28, 1864 for 3 yrs. Co. A.,
2nd Regt. Inf.
Never joined Regiment. Age 22. Married. Residence, Newburg, N.Y.

Lamphere, Albion J. Enlisted and mustered in Oct 14, 1861 for 3 years. Co.
E., 26th Regt.
Inf. Re-enlisted Feb 1, 1864. Credit to Acton, Mass. Mustered out Aug 26,
1865. Age 21.
Single. Born, Lebanon, New Hampshire, son of Levi & Mary (Sawyer) Lamphere.

Lamphere, George B. Enlisted Jan 1, 1862. Co. C., 30th Regt. Inf.
Re-enlisted Jan 1, 1864.
Credit to Lowell. Died at Winchester, VA, Oct 21, 1864 of wounds in the
Battle of Cedar
Creek. Age 25. Married. He was born Lebanon, New Hampshire, son of Levi &
Mary (Sawyer)
Lamphere.

Lamphere, Levi, Jr. Enlisted and mustered in Sept 2, 1861 for 3 yrs. Co.
E., 26th
Regt. Inf. Re-enlisted Jan 1, 1864. Mustered out, Aug 26, 1865. Age 19 yrs.
Born Lebanon,
N.H., son of Levi & Mary (Sawyer) Lamphere.

Lapham, Edward Everett. Enlisted Aug 30, 1862. Mustered in Aug 31, 1862,
for 9 mos. Co. K.
Regt. Inf. Mustered out, Juen 3, 1863. Enlisted and mustered in July 17,
1864 for 100 days.
Co. B., 6th Regt. Inf. Appointed Corporal. Mustered out, Oct 27, 1864. Age
21 and then 23.
Single. Born Littleton, Mass., son of William & Elizabeth (Creasy) Lapham.

Lapham, Nathan Brown. Enlisted Aug 30, 1862. Mustered in Aug 31, 1862, for 9
mos.
Co. K., 6th Regt. Inf. Mustered out June 3, 1863. Age 23. Single. Born at
Groton, Mass.,
son of William & Elizabeth (Creasy) Lapham.

To be continued Part VI - p. 385. James Lawrey of Hingham.
Transcribed by Janice Farnsworth

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