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Civil War Memorial Record, Chenango County, NY, 1871

 Memorial Record - The Deceased Soldiers of Chenango County

Chenango Telegraph, Norwich, NY, June 7, 1871

Soldiers who served in the war of the Rebellion, who lost their lives in the service, or from illness contracted therein:

Plymouth, Chenango Co. NY

Willard T. Blineberry:  Son of Albert and Lorinda Blineberry.  Born in Plymouth; enlisted at Elmira for three years, Oct. 21, 1861, and then re-enlisted.  Promoted from private to corporal.  Wounded and taken prisoner at Richmond Va. Sept. 23, 1861, released same day and taken to Annapolis Hospital, was in all the battles of Co. L, 89th regiment, until wounded.  he bled to death on his way to the hospital and was buried at North Norwich.

James F. Garrett:  Son of Ulriens Z. and Lucinda Garrett.  Born in Brookfield, Madison co. Sept. 22, 1831, enlisted at Utica for three years, Co. E, 89th regiment.  Was on advance guard in front of Petersburg, July 1864 when he was fatally wounded.  Died in Hampton Hospital, Va. July 25, 1864, and brought to Plymouth for burial.

Gideon Evans:  Son of David and Rosena Evans. Born in Plymouth, 1839; enlisted at No. Norwich Sept. 1, 1861, for three years, Co. D, 44th regiment, served his time and re-enlisted.  Was in all the battles of his regiment under his first enlistment and afterwards in battle of the Wilderness, in which he was wounded May 16th and buried at Fredericksburg, Va.

William Lafayette Ames:  Son of Joseph and Melissa B. Ames. Born April 3, 1844, in Otselic, enlisted at Norwich, Oct. 10, 1864, for three years.  Discharged for sickness and re-enlisted Sept. 18, '64.  First enlistment in Co. E 89th regiment; second enlistment in Co F, 7th N.Y. Heavy Artillery.  Killed while on picket duty in front of Petersburg, Oct. 26, 1864, and buried at Plymouth.  His brother, Marsena Ames, served in the same Co. and resides in Plymouth.

George W. Ames, Son of Joseph and Melissa B. Ames.  Born in Pharsalia in 1846, enlisted at Norwich in the fall of 1862 in a light artillery company.  Died at Hospital in Washington, D.C., June 1863, where he was buried.

Rufus W. Tracy, Son of Thomas R. and Semantha B. Tracy.  Born in Otselic Nov. 16, 1842, enlisted at Norwich, Aug. 6, 1862, for three years, Co. C, 114th regiment. He was at the action of Bisland, was taken with fever and died at New Orleans, and buried there Aug. 19th, 1863.  He was attended by Dr. H.H. Beecher.

Luman W. Aldrich, Son of Asahel and Betsey E. Aldrich.  Born in Plymouth July 21, 1831, enlisted at Norwich for three years, Co F, 90th regiment.  Died at 1st Div. Hospital Feb. 17, 1865, of diarrhea, Stephenson, Va. buried at Plymouth.  Married to Miss Adams in 1855. Left one child.

Robert Hancock, Born in Ireland. Enlisted at Norwich in 1864, for three years, 114th regiment.  Taken prisoner at Cedar Creek, Va. 18th Oct. 1864, taken to Richmond, then to Salisbury, where he died in the rebel prison, about the middle of Dec. 1864, of chronic diarrhea.  He had no medical attendance. Married and left four children.

Franklin C. Barnes, Son of Lucius and Sally Davis Barnes.  Born in Pitcher, Oct. 1836, enlisted at Norwich, Oct. 12, 1861, for three years, Co. E 89th regiment.  Promoted form private to sergeant.  He was in the battle of Roanoke Island and all others of his regiment until he was wounded at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862.  His leg was amputated, and he died on the 18th of Dec. and buried at Plymouth.

William Benedict, Son of Ezra and Betsey B. Benedict.  Born in Plymouth July 24, 1826, enlisted at Norwich Dec. 31, 1862, for three years, in 5th heavy artillery. Taken sick at Norwich and went home on furlough and died Feb. 17, 1863.  buried in Smyrna.

Titus H. Pike, Son of Henry and Phoebe Titus Pike.  Born Sept. 11, 1830, at No. Norwich, enlisted at Norwich Aug. 30, 1862, for three years in 8th cavalry, died in hospital at Washington, D.C. of inflammation of the lungs, and buried in National cemetery April 24, 1863.

Nathan Baker, Son of James H. and Nancy W. Baker. Born Sept. 4th, 1839, in Sennett, Cayuga Co.  Enlisted at Norwich Aug. 12, 1863, in 5th artillery. Died of fever at Maryland Heights, where he was buried, but removed to Plymouth.  Married to Roxa Ann Judd.

William N. Butler,  Son of Daniel and Mary S. Butler. Born Sept. 30, 1842, at Frankfort, Herkimer Co.  Enlisted at Norwich, Oct. 12, 1861, for three years, Co E 89th regiment.  Was in the battle of Roanoke Island, Fredericksburg, Antietam, and all the battles of his regiment until he returned home on furlough.  Died at Plymouth, Nov. 3, 1864, of chronic diarrhea.

George Ballou, Son of Zimn and Lenora S. Ballou. Born in Homer, Cortland Co.  Enlisted at Norwich, Oct. 1861, for three years, and again in 114th regiment.  He was 1st Lieut. in the 89th and orderly sergeant in the 114th, and was in the battle of Bisland, where he was wounded, and died of his wounds at Brazier La., where he was buried.

Cyril Carpenter:  Son of Joel and Relesa S. Carpenter.  Born in Plymouth, enlisted in Norwich Aug. 5, 1862, for three years, Co. B 114th regiment.  Killed at the battle of Winchester, and buried on the field, on the 19th of Sept. 1864.

Horace Gale, Son of John Gale. Born in McDonough, in 1835, enlisted at Norwich, Aug. 7, 1862, for three years Co. B 114th regiment.  Promoted from private to sergeant.  Was on detached service at the time of his death.  His disease was consumption.  He was married to Miss Scott and left one child.

Edward Crandall, Son of Elisha and Amy A. Crandall. born in Plymouth July 31, 1843, enlisted at Norwich Aug. 22, 1862, for three years Co C 114th regiment. Was in the battles of Bisland, Pleasant Hill, Saline Cross Roads, and Port Hudson.  Died of fever at Marganzie Bend, La. and there buried June 14th, 1863, attended by Dr. H.H. Beecher.

Philander Davis, Son of Joseph and Diana W. Davis.  Born in Plymouth Feb. 12, 1818, enlisted at Norwich Aug. 26, 1862, Co. G 114th regiment, for three years.  Died May 13, 1863 at New Orleans, of chronic diarrhea. Attended by Dr. H.H. Beecher.

John Maynard, Son of Nathan and Mary Maynard.  Born April 21, 1827. Enlisted at Norwich, Oct. 1, 1861 for three years, Co. E, 89th regiment.  Was in battles of Camden, South Mountain and Antietam.  Died of fatigue Nov. 6, 1862, at Pleasant Valley, Va. and there buried.

George O. Monroe, Son of Samuel and Sarah Sayles Monroe.  Born in Plymouth, enlisted at Norwich, Sept. 1862, for three years, in Co. K 161st regiment. Died of fever in 1864 at the hospital in Memphis.

Buer A. Baydon, Born in Plymouth in 1846, enlisted at Norwich Jan. 5th, 1864, for three years, Co. I 22d Cavalry.  Died and buried at Rochester.

Lyman Duran, Born in Plymouth July 7, 1832, enlisted in Norwich Aug. 7, 1862, for three years in Co. C 114th regiment.  He was in the skirmishes and battles of Bisland, Mansfield, Port Hudson, Carr River Crossings and Pleasant Hill, La., and in others after his return to Virginia.  Wounded at Winchester and died in ten hours and buried near the hospital, Sept. 19th, 1864.  Married and left three children.

Milton D. Steward, Son of Allen and Ellen Ensley Steward.  Born in Plymouth Feb. 9th, 1844, enlisted at Norwich, Oct. 1861, for three years, Co. E 89th regiment.  Died of fever, buried at Plymouth in 1861.  He had been with his regiment to Elmira, returned on furlough, sickened and died at his father's residence in Plymouth.

Homer P. Sisson, Son of Thomas and Margaret H. Sisson.  Born in Plymouth, Jan. 28th, 1828, enlisted at Norwich, Aug. 4th, 1862, for three years, Co. C 114th regiment. Entered as private, promoted to sergeant.  Was at Bisland, Mansfield, Cane River Crossing, Port Hudson, La. and at Cedar Creek, Va.  Wounded at the latter place Oct. 19, 1864, had his leg amputated and died Oct. 30, at Baltimore and buried at Plymouth.

Clinton Hart, son of David and Polly S. Hart. Born Dec. 12, 1824, enlisted at Norwich Sept. 26, 1861, for three years, in Co. E 89th regiment.  Killed in front of Petersburg, and buried on the field. An uncle, S.W. Hart, resides in Plymouth.

John Doing, Son of Horace and Sally B. Doing.  Born in Plymouth, March 28, 18--.  Enlisted at Norwich Sept. 1, 1862, for three years, Co C 44th regiment.  Was in battle of Gettysburg, where he was killed July 3, 1863, ad buried on the battlefield.  Married to Emily Taylor and left two children.  His widow has since re-married.

Charles C. Monroe, son of Samuel Jr. and Sarah S. Monroe. Born in Plymouth, April 1834, enlisted at Norwich Aug. 5, 1862, for three years, Co B. 114th regiment. Was in battles of Bisland and Port Hudson.  Died at Donaldsonville, Va. of chronic diarrhea, July 8, 1863.

Edwin R. Lont, Son of Henry and Eveline Lont. Born in Lebanon June 18, 1843, enlisted at Norwich Aug. 11, 1862, for three years Co. B, 114th regiment.  Was in the battles of Bisland and Port Hudson. Died of fever at New Orleans and buried Nov. 11, 1863.

Samuel Monroe, 3d, Son of Samuel Jr. and Sarah S. Monroe. Born in Plymouth July 3, 1841, enlisted at Norwich Aug. 5, 1862, for three years Co. B 114th regiment.  Was at Port Hudson and Bisland. Died of Chronic diarrhea and buried at Baton Rouge Sept. 8th, 1863.

Ervin Merriam, Son of James and Ruth A. Merriam.  Born in Sherburne, April 17, 1842, enlisted at Norwich Jan. 5, 1864, for three years, Co. L 22d cavalry. promoted from private to corporal. Taken prisoner at the battle of the Wilderness, sent to Andersonville and died Aug. 22, 1864.  Supposed to have been starved to death.

George L. Teft, Son of Elias O. and Abby D. Teft.  Born in Preston in 1848, enlisted at Norwich Jan. 16, 1864, Co. I, 22d Cavalry.  Promoted from private to corporal.  Died of fever in New York hospital.  Buried in Plymouth.

James G. Golden, Adopted son of Charles and Sally M. Skinner. Born Feb. 16, 1839, enlisted in Jan. 1854, Co. I 22d Cavalry.  In the skirmishes and battle of White Oak Swamp, where he was wounded and died June 13, 1864, and buried June 16th at City Point.  Married to Sally Aldrich and left two children.

William H. Williams, Son of Dudley R. and Sally Monroe Williams.  born in Plymouth, April 8, 1841, enlisted at Norwich in Co. H 18th regiment for two years.  He was in the second Bull Run, supposed to have been killed there.  He is spoken of as an exemplary young man.

Nathan Robbins, Son of Benj. Robbins.  Born in Otselic, Aug. 7th, 1847, enlisted at Norwich Jan. 5th, 1864, for three years, in Co I, 114th regiment. Died of measles at or near New Orleans, La. July 1864.

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