in the operations in the Shenandoah Valley.
Mustered out, Jan. 15, 1866.
Died at Boston, Mass., Apr. 21, 1888.
Eaton, Charles G.
Born in Massachusetts.
Captain, 72d Ohio Infantry, Jan. 11, 1862.
Major, July 1, 1862. Lieut. Colonel, Dec. 24, 1863.
Colonel, Apr. 9, 1864. Brevet Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865.
Mustered out, Sept. 11, 1865.
Died, Oct. 13, 1875.
Eaton, Joseph Horace.
Born in Massachusetts.
Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, Sept. 1, 1831, to July 1eston, Aug–Oct., 1863; at Forts Wagner, Gregg and Sumter; ordered to continue recruiting at New Berne, N. C. In command of colored troops at Norfolk, Va., Nov. 2, 1863.
In command of expedition through eastern counties of North Carolina, Dec. 5-24, 1863, gaining recruits, liberating slaves, capturing guerillas and destroying their camps and property.
Took command of district of Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va., Jan. 18, 1864.
Assigned to command of 1st Brigade, 3d Division, 18th Army Corps, at Ham
stered out, July 22, 1861.
Sergeant, 18th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 6, 1861. Second Lieutenant, July 13, 1862.
Promoted First Lieutenant, Dec. 25, 1862.
Captain, Dec. 24, 1863.
Major, July 29, 1864. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 30, 1864.
Mustered out, Oct. 4, 1864.
Bessey, Merritt B.
Second Lieutenant, 25th Mass. InfLieutenant, 1st Mass. Cavalry, Oct. 31, 1861.
Captain, Nov. 25, 1861.
Resigned, June 27, 1862. Second Lieutenant, 4th Mass. Cavalry, July 21, 1863.
Captain, Dec. 24, 1863.
Major, Dec. 28, 1863.
Mustered out (disability), Oct. 17, 1864.
Kelliher, John.
Sergeant and First Sergeant, 20th Mass. Infantry, July 26, 1861, to Deg. 3, 1864. Lieut. Colonel, Oct. 6, 1864.
Mustered out, June 15, 1865.
Robinson, John C.
First Lieutenant, 37th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 27, 1862.
Captain, Dec. 24, 1863. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 2, 1865.
Mustered out, May 15, 1865.
Rodman, William Logan.
Second Lieutenant, 38th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 11, 1862.
t.
Bligh, Charles H.
First Sergeant, 27th Mass. Infantry, Dec. 24, 1863. First Lieutenant, Sept. 14, 1864.
Captain, May 15, 1865; not
Brown, Martin V. B.
First Sergeant, 27th Mass. Infantry, Dec. 24, 1863. First Lieutenant, May 15, 1865.
Mustered out, June 26, 1865. .
Burdick, Alfred D.
First Sergeant, 27th Mass. Infantry, Dec. 24, 1863. Second Lieutenant, May 16, 1864.
Captain, May 15, 1865; not m863.
Dolan, Philip.
Second Lieutenant, 4th Mass. Cavalry, Dec. 24, 1863. First Lieutenant, Feb. 1, 1864.
Captain, May 17, 1865; not mun.
Corporal, 27th Mass. Infantry, Sept. 20, 1861.
Sergeant, Dec. 24, 1863. Second Lieutenant, May 15, 1865.
Mustered out, June 14, 1865.eutenant, 37th Mass. Infantry, Jan. 17, 1863. First Lieutenant, Dec. 24, 1863.
Captain, Feb. 1, 1865.
Transferred to 20th Mass. Infantry.
Lieutenant, 2d Mass. Infantry, Mar. 30, 1863. First Lieutenant, Dec. 24, 1863.
Resigned, Oct. 22, 1864.
Lurvey, James T.
Second Lieute
, Feb. 25, 1865.
Died, July 23, 1880.
Hawkes, George Perkins.
See General Officers.
Hawkes, Henry F.
Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 12th Ohio Infantry, Sept. 26, 1861.
Captain, June 30, 1862.
Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Nov. 21, 1862. Brevet Lieut. Colonel. U. S. Volunteers, Dec. 2, 1865.
Mustered out, Dec. 8, 1865.
Hawley, William A.
Born in Massachusetts.
Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 31, 1861.
Died, Dec. 24. 1863.
Hayden, Ferdinand Vandivere.
Born in Massachusetts.
Major, Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Feb. 19, 1863. Brevet Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, June 1, 1865.
Resigned, June 22, 1865.
Hayden, Horace John.
Born in Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, 3d U. S. Artillery, Aug., 1861. First Lieutenant, Aug. 5, 1861. Brevet Captain, U. S. Army, June 27, 1862. Brevet Major, U. S. Army, Mar. 13, 1865.
Resigned, Oct. 31, 1868.
Hayes, Joseph.
See General Officers.
Hayward, Jose
ime of enlistment.
First Lieutenant, 3d R. I. Heavy Artillery, Apr. 25, 1864.
Mustered out, Oct. 5, 1864.
Harback, Erastus W.
Residence at Worcester, Mass., at time of enlistment.
Sergeant, 4th R. I. Infantry, Oct. 30, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Nov. 20, 1861.
Resigned, Apr. 8, 1862.
Hardcastle, Arthur.
Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment.
Second Lieutenant, 74th N. Y. Infantry; commissioned, Feb. 21, 1863, to rank, Jan 7, 1863. First Lieutenant, commissioned, Dec. 24, 1863, to rank, Feb. 15, 1863.
Transferred to 40th N. Y. Infantry.
Mustered out, Mar. 24, 1865.
Harding, Chester.
See General Officers.
Harding, Francis L.
Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment.
Second Lieutenant, 99th N. Y. Infantry, Jan. 17, 1862. First Lieutenant, commissioned, Feb. 27, 1863, to rank, Feb. 5, 1863.
Discharged, Feb. 20, 1865.
Hardy, Edwin A.
Residence at Boston, Mass., at time of enlistment.
First Lieutenant, Adjutant, 2d R. I. Cavalry, Nov.
n Evening Journal, May 13, 1863, p. 2, col. 1.
— – Men refuse reduced pay. Boston Evening Journal, Dec. 16, 1863, p. 4, col. 5; Dec. 17, p. 2, col. 1; Dec. 18, p. 4, col. 3; Dec. 28, p. 4, col. 6.
— – Expedition into North Carolina, Dec. 5-24, 1863. Boston Evening Journal, Jan. 9, 1864, p. 2, col. 4; Jan. 11, p. 4, cols. 2, 3.
— – At Olustee, Fla., Feb. 20, 1864.
Action and spirit of colored regiments engaged; various letters.
Boston Evening Journal, March 18, 1864, p. 4, col. 6; Marc8, p. 290.
— Proclamation.
Atlantic, vol. 2, p. 240.
Wilcox Bridge, Wise's Fork, N. C.
Engagement of March 8-10, 1865. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 2, pp. 465, 466.
Wild, Brig.-Gen. Edward A.
Expedition into North Carolina, Dec. 5-24, 1863. Boston Evening Journal, Jan. 9, 1864, p. 2, col. 4; Jan. 11, p. 4, cols. 2, 3.
Wilder, Fred A.,
Co. L, 1st Mass. Cav. Youngest Massachusetts soldier; twelve years, ten months. Bivouac, vol. 3, p. 77.
Wilderness, Va.
Battle of