Enlisted on August 19, 1862, age 18, and mustered on September 19, 1862, into Company C, 13th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry (Union). Enlistment Rank: Private.
The regiment left New Hampshire for Washington, D.C., October 5, 1862. Duty near Fort Albany, defenses of Washington, until December 4, 1862. March to Falmouth, Va., December 5–9, 1862.
Battles, Skirmishes, and Engagements: Battle of Fredericksburg (December 12–15, 1862); Battle of Swift Creek; Battle of Drewry's Bluff; Bermuda Hundred Campaign; Battle of Cold Harbor. Siege of Petersburg; Second Battle of Petersburg; Battle of Chaffin's Farm; Battle of Fair Oaks & Darbytown Road (October 27–28, 1864).
Duty in works before Richmond until April 1865. Occupation of Richmond April 3. Provost duty at Manchester until June 1865.Mustered out on June 21, 1865, at Richmond, Virginia.
Sources: A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion by Frederick H. Dyer; Revised register of the soldiers and sailors of New Hampshire in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866; U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865; Thompson, S. Millet, 1838, "Thirteenth regiment of New Hampshire volunteer infantry in the war of the rebellion, 1861-1865: a diary covering three years and a day" (1888). Regimental History Books. https://scholars.unh.edu/regimental_history/1
Enlisted on August 19, 1862, age 18, and mustered on September 19, 1862, into Company C, 13th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry (Union). Enlistment Rank: Private.
The regiment left New Hampshire for Washington, D.C., October 5, 1862. Duty near Fort Albany, defenses of Washington, until December 4, 1862. March to Falmouth, Va., December 5–9, 1862.
Battles, Skirmishes, and Engagements: Battle of Fredericksburg (December 12–15, 1862); Battle of Swift Creek; Battle of Drewry's Bluff; Bermuda Hundred Campaign; Battle of Cold Harbor. Siege of Petersburg; Second Battle of Petersburg; Battle of Chaffin's Farm; Battle of Fair Oaks & Darbytown Road (October 27–28, 1864).
Duty in works before Richmond until April 1865. Occupation of Richmond April 3. Provost duty at Manchester until June 1865.Mustered out on June 21, 1865, at Richmond, Virginia.
Sources: A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion by Frederick H. Dyer; Revised register of the soldiers and sailors of New Hampshire in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866; U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865; Thompson, S. Millet, 1838, "Thirteenth regiment of New Hampshire volunteer infantry in the war of the rebellion, 1861-1865: a diary covering three years and a day" (1888). Regimental History Books. https://scholars.unh.edu/regimental_history/1
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