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0th Mass. Infantry, July 1, 1861. Made prisoner at the battle of Ball's Bluff, Oct. 21, 1861. Served on the staffs of Brig. General N. J. T. Dana, and Maj. General John Sedgwick, through all McClellan's battles before Richmond, until the retirement of the Army of the Potomac to Harrison's Landing. Lieut. Colonel, 39th Mass. InfaBorn in Maine. Second Lieutenant, 20th Mass. Infantry, July 10, 1861. First Lieutenant, Nov. 26, 1861. Captain, Nov. 12, 1862. Senior Aide-de-Camp, staff of General Sedgwick, 6th Army Corps, July 9, 1864. Major and Acting Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 7, 1865. Acting Adj. General, 6th Army Corps under Generals Sedgwick anGenerals Sedgwick and Wright; Adj. General, 2d Army Corps, General A. A. Humphreys commanding. Brevet Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 19, 1864. Lieut. Colonel and Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Jan. 31 to Aug. 1, 1865. Brevet Colonel and Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 9, 1865. Present at the following battles, sieges, skirmi