"The materiel of this regiment was of a character among the privates fit to have officered a dozen regiments. Wherever stationed they were commended for the morale and soldierly characteristics."
Colonel William H. Noble

 

Introduction

Field and Staff

Company A

Company B

Company C

Company D

Company E

Company F

Company G

Company H

Company I

Company K

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Company C

 Captains

MOORE, James E. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 25, 1862. Killed July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa.

DANIELS, Milton H. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 25, 1862. Must. 1st Lt. Pro. July 15,'63. Wd. Aug. 19,'63, Fort Wagner, S.C. Resigned March 6,'64.

QUIEN, Henry Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 25, 1862. Must. 2nd Lt. Wd. July 2,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Pro. 1st Lt. July 15,'63; Captain Aug. 15,'64. Cap'd Feb. 4,'65, St. Augustine, Fla. Released Apr. 21,'65. Discharged May 15,'65.

 

1st Lieutenant

DANIELS, William L. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 19, 1862. Must. Sergt. Cap'd July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 25,'63. Pro. 1st Sergt. July 15,'63; 1st Lt. Aug. 22,'64. M.O. July 19,'65.

 

2nd Lieutenant

MILLS, Walter K. Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 16, 1862. Pro. from Sergt. 2nd C.V. Light Battery, July 23,'63 (not must.). Commission revoked Sept. 30,'63; no vacancy.

 

1st Sergeants

 

DAUCHY, William O. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 6, 1862. Killed July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa.

WILLIAMS, H. Eugene Residence: Bethel, enlisted July 26, 1862. Must. Corp. Cap'd May 2,'63, Chancellorsville, Va. Par. May 14,'63. Pro. Sergt. July 15,'63; 1st Sergt. Aug. 28,'64; 2nd Lt. July 15,'64 (not must.); 1st Lt. June 29,'65 (not must.). M.O. July 19,'65.

 

Sergeants

BARNUM, Bethel S. Residence: Bethel, enlisted July 24, 1862. Killed July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa.

BRONSON, Augustus E. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 22, 1862. Wd. July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Died July 5,'63.

DAUCHY, Robert S. Residence: Bethel, enlisted Aug. 6, 1862. Transferred to 52nd Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Aug. 24,'63.

KYLE, James Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug.12, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. Corp. Feb. 26,'63; Sergt. Jan. 10,'65. M.O. July 19,'65.

McCORKELL, John Residence: Bethel, enlisted July 24, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. Corp. Aug. 24,'63; Sergt. Jan. 1,'65. M.O. July 19,'65.

SCOTT, George Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 19, 1862. Must. Corp. Pro. July 15,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

WARD, Lewis A. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug.13, 1862. Must. Corp. Pro. Aug. 24,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

 

Corporals

BALDWIN, William E. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 28, 1862. Discharged disability Dec. 22,'62.

BARBER, George W. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 11, 1862. Must. Priv. Wd. July 1--4,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Pro. Feb. 1,'64. M.O. July 19,'65.

BEERS, Jarvis F. Residence: Bethel, enlisted Aug. 7, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. Jan. 14,'63. Wd. and cap'd May 2,'63, Chancellorsville, Va. Par. May 14,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

BENEDICT, John H. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 12, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. Dec. 2,'62. Wd. July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Transferred to 108th Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Oct. 22,'64.

BROTHERTON, Charles Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Must. Priv. Cap'd July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 25,'63. Pro. Jan. 10,'64. M.O. July 19,'65.

CHAMPION, Henry Residence: Canaan, enlisted Mar. 5, 1864. Must. Priv. Pro. Mar. 1,'65. M.O. July 19,'65.

CURTIS, Charles G. Residence: Newtown, enlisted July 11, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. Mar. 1,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

DICKENS, George Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 8, 1862. Redc. to ranks at own request Dec. 2,'62. Cap'd July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Released Oct.__,'63. Pro. Mar. 1,'65. M.O. July 19,'65.

HUMPHRIES, William Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 11, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. Nov. 1,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

LOBDELL, Eli Residence: Wilton, enlisted Aug. 2, 1862. Redc. to ranks Sept. 24,'62. Pro. Aug. 24,'63. Died Feb. 5,'64.

LOUNSBURY, Phineas C. Residence: Ridgefield, enlisted Aug. 11, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. Sept. 30,'62. Discharged disability Dec. 22,'62.

McHUGH, John Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 26, 1862. Must. Priv. Wd. July 1--4,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Pro. Mar. 23,'65. M.O. July 19,'65.

OSBORN, Lewis P. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 25, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. Aug. 24,'63. Died Oct. 31,'64.

SEARS, George Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 16, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. Jan. 14,'63. Redc. to ranks. Cap'd July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 25,'63. Discharged disability June 16,'65.

WARREN, Edward S. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 8, 1862. Transferred to Co. H, 2nd Batt. 12th US Infantry Jan. 24,'63, as Private.

WHITE, Benjamin S. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 24, 1862. Discharged disability Jan. 20,'63.

 

Musicians

JENKINS, Horatio G. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 19, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

KEELER, Justin S. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 19, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

 

Wagoner

 

McCORKELL, Thomas Residence: Bethel, enlisted Aug. 6, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

 

Privates

 BAILEY, James M. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 18, 1862. Cap'd July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 21,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

BENEDICT, Charles H. Residence: Ridgefield, enlisted July 28, 1862. Discharged disability Feb. 27,'63.

BENEDICT, Charles S. Residence: Bethel, enlisted Aug. 12, 1862. Died June 1,'63.

BENEDICT, William E. Residence: New Milford, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Died Nov. 17,'63.

BENNETT, Alfred Residence: Ridgefield, enlisted July 26, 1862. Discharged disability Jan. 17,'63.

BENSON, Frank J. Residence: Brookfield, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Wd. July 2,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Died July 17,'63.

BLACKMAN, Theodore Residence: Bethel, enlisted Aug. 8, 1862. Killed July 2,'63, Gettysburg, Pa.

BOOTH, Henry Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Transferred to 49th Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Sept. 16,'63.

BOUTON, John W. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 9, 1862. Wd. July 1,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

BRADLEY, George F. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

BRADLEY, David Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 8, 1862. Discharged disability Dec. 21,'63.

BRADLEY, Lewis Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 9, 1862. Capd' July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 25,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

BRONSON, Orrin L. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Cap'd July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 25,'63. Discharged July 5,'65.

BUSSING, Frederick H. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 19, 1862. Discharged disability Jan. 5,'63.

CLARK, Samuel G. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 6, 1862. Discharged disability Nov. 9,'63.

CLARK, William A. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 1, 1862. Transferred to Co. D,19th Regt. VRC May 17,'64.

CLARK, William B. Residence: New Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 6, 1862. Absent (sick) at Philadelphia, Pa., July 1,'63. No further record A.G.O.

CURTIS, William H. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 30, 1862. Discharged disability Dec. 31,'62.

CURTIS, William Residence: Newtown, enlisted Aug. 9, 1862. Died Dec. 3,'63.

DANIELS, Patrick Residence: Bethel, enlisted Dec. 24, 1863. M.O. July 19,'65.

DAY, Amos C. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 19, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

DELAVAN, Charles T. Residence: Brookfield, enlisted Aug. 11, 1862. Died Aug. 19,'62, prior to muster in.

DELEVAN, Smith Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 6, 1862. Wd. July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Died July 15,'63.

DOWNS, Samuel M. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 6, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

DRISCOLLS, Michael Residence: Somers, enlisted Feb. 27, 1864. M.O. July 19,'65.

EDWARDS, Thaddeus Residence: Bethel, enlisted July 26, 1862. Wd. July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Discharged Oct. 31,'64.

FAIRCHILD, Alpheus B. Residence: Newtown, enlisted July 12, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

FAIRCHILD, Leverett B. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 28, 1862. Cap'd May 2,'63, Chancellorsville, Va. Par. May 14,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

FARVOUR, Robert Residence: Ridgefield, enlisted Aug. 12, 1862. Cap'd May 2,'63, Chancellorsville, Va. Par. May 14,'63. Deserted June__,'63.

FEEKS, Thaddeus Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 6, 1862. Wd. July 3,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. M.O. July 19,'65.

FERRIN, Charles Z. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 23, 1862. Died Jan. 21,'63.

FERRY, Francis H. Residence: Bethel, enlisted July 23, 1862. Wd. July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Transferred to 159th Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Aug. 30,'64.

FOOTE, Joseph I. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 25, 1862. Transferred to 143rd Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Feb. 20,'64.

FRY, Robert W. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 4, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

GANUNG, John Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 9, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

GOODALE, Frederick W. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 26, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

GRANNIS, John H. Residence: Ridgefield, enlisted July 24, 1862. Transferred to US Navy Aug. 30,'64.

GRIFFIN, Lewis B. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 4, 1862. Discharged disability Nov. 25,'63.

HALL, Ezra S. Residence: Ridgefield, enlisted Aug. 12, 1862. Discharged disability Jan. 28,'63.

HARMON, James Residence: New Fairfield, enlisted July 21, 1862. Cap'd July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 25,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

HAWLEY, Henry P. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 4, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

HOLMES, John W. Residence: Ridgefield, enlisted July 26, 1862. Wd. and cap'd May 2,'63, Chancellorsville, Va. Par. May 14,'63. Discharged disability June 8,'64.

JENNINGS, Oscar S. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 22, 1862. Transferred to 21st Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Aug. 10,'63.

KELLOGG, Norman Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 31, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

KNAPP, Edgar L. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 19, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

KYLE, William Residence: Bethel, enlisted Dec. 26, 1863. M.O. July 19,'65.

MADDOCK, Joseph Residence: Brookfield, enlisted Aug. 13, 1862. Discharged Dec. 30,'63.

MORRIS, Theodore S. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 31, 1862. Cap'd July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 29,'63. Cap'd Feb. 4,'65, St. Augustine, Fa. Par. Apr. 28,'65. Discharged July 10,'65.

NORTHROP, Edward H. Residence: Brookfield, enlisted July 24, 1862. Discharged disability Jan. 13,'63.

O'BRIEN, Thomas Residence: Stratford, enlisted Feb. 9, 1864. M.O. July 19,'65.

OTIS, William F. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 19, 1862. Cap'd July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 21,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

PURDY, Daniel H. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Wd. July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Died July 15,'63.

PURDY, George S. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 12, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

RAYMOND, Amos Residence: Ridgefield, enlisted July 19, 1862. Wd. May 2,'63, Chancellorsville, Va. Transferred to 48th Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Sept. 11,'63. Re-transferred Sept. 7,'64. M.O. July 19,'65.

RICE, Rufus S. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 19, 1862. Discharged disability Jan. 17,'63.

RYAN, Patrick Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 11, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 14th Regt. VRC Aug. 5,'63.

SHERMAN, Ira Residence: Newtown, enlisted July 22, 1862. Discharged disability Oct. 24,'64.

SHEPARD, Samuel G. Residence: Bethel, enlisted July 28, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

SMALL, Charles S. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Died Oct. 2,'62.

SMITH, Frederick S. Residence: Bethel, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Transferred to Co. B, 20th Regt. VRC Sept. 20,'63.

SMITH, William H. Residence: Bethel, enlisted July 26, 1862. Wd. July 3,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. M.O. July 19,'65.

STILSON, David F. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Transferred to 112th Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Dec. 10,'63.

TAYLOR, Richard D. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Wd. July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Died July 2,'63.

TOMLINSON, Horace E. Residence: Bethel, enlisted Aug. 6, 1862. Discharged disability Sept. 9,'62.

WALDERS, John M. Residence: Ridgefield, enlisted July 25, 1862. Transferred to Co. B, 9th Regt. VRC Aug. 9,'63.

WARREN, Rufus Residence: Ridgefield, enlisted Aug. 11, 1862. Wd. July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Died July 17,'63.

WARREN, William H. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 26, 1862. Cap'd. July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 25,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

WHEELER, Moses W. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Aug. 4, 1862. Cap'd July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 23,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

WHITLOCK, Joseph S. Residence: Ridgefield, enlisted July 25, 1862. Wd. July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Died July 16,'63.

WHITLOCK, Nephi Residence: Ridgefield, enlisted July 25, 1862. Wd. July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Transferred to 159th Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Feb. 17,'64.

WILLIAMS, Adam C. Residence: Bethel, enlisted Aug. 6, 1862. Discharged disability Jan. 5,'63.

WILCOX, Arthur B. Residence: Danbury, enlisted Jan. 11, 1864. M.O. July 19,'65.

WILCOX, Charles H. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 23, 1862. Cap'd Feb. 4,'65, St. Augustine, Fla. Par. Apr. 21,'65. Discharged June 8,'65.

WOOD, George W. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 22, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

WOOD, George L. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 22, 1862. Cap'd May 2,'63, Chancellorsville, Va. Par. May 14,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

WOOSTER, Charles Residence: Newtown, enlisted July 22, 1862. Discharged disability July 31,'63.

WOODMAN, Iraneus P. Residence: Danbury, enlisted July 26, 1862. Wd. May 2,'63, Chancellorsville, Va. Died May 19,'63.

 

 

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