"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

17th CVI Home 

Company K

Captains

McCARTY, John J. Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 18, 1862. Discharged Dec. 16,'63.

GRAY, Theodore Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted July 22, 1862. Pro. from 1st Lt. Co. E, Mar. 5,'65. M.O. July 19,'65.

NORRIS, John H. Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 18, 1862. Resigned May 13,'63.

LEES, Edward M. Residence: Westport, enlisted Aug. 18, 1862. Pro. from Corp. Co. E to 2nd Lt. Feb. 23,'63. Cap'd May 2,'63, Chancellorsville, Va. Par. May 23,'63. Wd. July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Pro. 1st Lt. Oct. 3,'63 (not must.). Discharged Oct. 10,'63.

RUGGLES, George B. Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Must. Sergt. Pro. 2nd Lt. Nov. 1,'63; 1st Lt. Apr. 3,'64. Cap'd Feb. 4,'65, St. Augustine, Fla. Par. Apr. 21,'65. Discharged May 15,'65.

MILLS, John C. Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Resigned Jan. 11,'63.

PORTER, John H. Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Redc. to ranks (sick) May 15,'63. Pro. Sergt. Sept. 1,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

JONES, Morris Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 18, 1862. Must. Corp. Pro. 1st Sergt. May 15,'63; 2nd Lt. July 15,'64 (not must.). M.O. July 19,'65.

NEILSON, Theodore Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 13, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

SEICH, Joseph Jr. Residence: New Haven, enlisted Aug. 11, 1862. redc. to ranks (sick). Transferred to 75th Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Feb. 15,'64.

THORP, Samuel Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 8, 1862. Wd. July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Redc. to ranks (sick) Dec. 31,'64. Discharged disability June 2,'65.

WADE, Patrick Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. Corp. May 16,'63; Sergt. Jan. 1,'65. M.O. July 19,'65.

WILSON, Cornelius C. Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted July 15, 1862. Must. Corp. Pro. Jan. 10,'64. M.O. July 19,'65.

BIRGE, George Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted July 15, 1862. Discharged disability Dec. 10,'62.

CAVANAGH, John Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Redc. to ranks My 15,'63. Missing in action July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa.; probably killed. No further record A.G.O.

EDWARDS, Robert Residence: Easton, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. May 15,'63. Redc. to ranks at own request Apr. 23,'64. M.O. July 19,'65.

HALE, Nathan Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 1, 1862. Must. Priv. Cap'd July 3,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 25,'63. Pro. Nov. 1,'64. M.O. July 19,'65.

HILL, Frank Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 20, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. July 1,'64. M.O. July 19,'65.

JOHNSON, William O. Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 8, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. July 1,'64. M.O. July 19,'65.

KIRK, Warren Residence: Stamford, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Transferred to Co. H, 2nd Regt. VRC Aug. 30,'64.

MALLIRD, William Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 20, 1862. Discharged disability Aug. 7,'63.

McCARTY, John J. Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted July 6, 1862. Deserted Dec. 14,'62.

McKAY, Frederick A. Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 19, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. May 15,'63. Wd. July 2,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Discharged disability Jan. 2,'64.

MORRIS, William Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 7, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. July 1,'64. M.O. July 19,'65.

PRICE, William Residence: Fairfield, enlisted July 31, 1862. Discharged disability Apr. 16,'63.

SPENCER, Timothy C. Residence: Bethlehem, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. Jan. 10,'64. M.O. July 19,'65.

TROUTT, James A. Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 19, 1862. Must. Priv. Pro. Jan. 2,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

AINSCOW, James Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted July 6, 1862. Cap'd Feb. 4,'65, St. Augustine, Fla. Par. Apr. 21,'65. Discharged June 1,'65.

CRANE, William B. Residence: Bethlehem, enlisted July 14, 1862. Discharged disability Nov. 28,'62.

BATTERSON, Morris Residence: Fairfield, enlisted July 25, 1862. Discharged disability Jan. 18,'63.

BRODRICK, James Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 20, 1862. Must. Priv. Detailed Wagoner. M.O. July 19,'65.

ALLEN, George W. Residence: Fairfield, enlisted July 31, 1862. Cap'd July 3,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 25,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

ALLEN, James R. Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 4, 1862. Cap'd May 2,'63, Chancellorsville, Va. Par. May 15,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

ALLEN, John Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 16, 1862. Transferred to 173rd Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Sept. 19,'64.

BANKS, Benjamin Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Transferred to Co. D, 6th Regt. VRC Oct. 21,'63.

BASSETT, Hanford M. Residence: Brookfield, enlisted Aug. 19, 1862. Transferred to 120th Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Dec. 15,'63.

BIRCHUM, Henry Residence: Easton, enlisted Aug. 20, 1862. Discharged disability Oct. 29,'62.

BRENNAN, Edward Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 6, 1862. Deserted Dec. 14,'62.

BROWN, John Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 19, 1862. Discharged disability Dec. 30,'62.

BROADBROOK, George Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Sept. 20, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

CABLE, James W. Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 19, 1862. Missing in action July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa.; probably killed. No further record A.G.O.

CAHILL, Michael Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 9, 1862. Discharged disability Aug. 22,'63.

CANFIELD, George Residence: Easton, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Discharged disabilty Dec. 10,'62.

CARPENTER, Edward H. Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 20, 1862. Transferred to Co. D, 12th Regt. VRC Aug. 13,'63.

COGGSWELL, Eli Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 20, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

COOLEY, Charles W. Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Discharged disability Feb. 7,'63.

DAWSON, William T. Residence: Southport, enlisted July 31, 1862. Rejected by Surgeon Aug. 28,'62.

DEAN, Jerry B. Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Sept. 1, 1862. Discharged disability Apr. 16,'63. Re-enlisted Jan. 18,'64. M.O. July 19,'65.

DEMOTT, Lewis H. Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

DENNIS, James Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 13, 1862. Wd. July 3,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Died Mar. 15,'65.

DENNIS, John H. Residence: Westport, enlisted Aug. 6, 1862. Wd. July 2,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Transferred to Co. C, 20th Regt. VRC Oct. 3,'63.

DOUGHERTY, Anthony Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 20, 1862. Transferred to 173rd Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Sept. 19,'64.

GARIGON, John Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

GOODELL, Marvin Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 18, 1862. Discharged disability Jan. 11,'64.

GRACE, William Residence: Norwalk, enlisted Aug. 19, 1862. Transferred from Co. F, Sept. 23,'62. Wd. July 2,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Discharged Aug. 19,'63.

HAWLEY, Abijah R. Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Transferred to Co. D, 22nd Regt. VRC Nov. 11,'63.

HAWKINS, Elihu S. Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Cap'd May 2,'63, Chancellorsville, Va. Par. May 15,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

HULL, David Jr. Residence: Easton, enlisted Aug. 7, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

HULL, Levi Residence: Westport, enlisted Aug. 7, 1862. Died Nov. 20,'62.

HUNT, Daniel Residence: Bethlehem, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Cap'd July 3,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 25,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

IRVING, James H. Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 30, 1862. Cap'd May 2,'63, Chancellorsville, Va. Par. May 15,'63. M.O. July 19,'65.

KABEL, John U. Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 19, 1862. Cap'd July 3,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Par. Aug. 25,'63. Discharged July 25,'65.

KASSON, Edgar N. Residence: Bethlehem, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Discharged disability Feb. 6,'63

KELLEY, Jeremiah Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 7, 1862. Discharged disability Dec. 3,'62.

KELLY, Enos Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 13, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

KELLY, James Residence: Fairfield, enlisted July 31, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

KELLY, Nathan Residence: Sherman, enlisted Aug. 13, 1862. Discharged disability Jan. 3,'63.

KELLY, Orville Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 7, 1862. Discharged disability Feb. 20,'63.

KELLY, Simmons Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 13, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

KIRK, Demmond Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Discharged disability Dec. 5,'62.

LAVEY, James Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 19, 1862. Missing in action July 1,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. No further record A.G.O.

LEIN, William Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 19, 1862. Wd. Sept. 6,'63, Fort Wagner, S.C. M.O. July 19,'65.

LENNAN, John Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 28, 1862. Deserted Sept. 5,'62.

LEWIS, John M. Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

LOONEY, Peter Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 19, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

LORD, James Residence: Easton, enlisted Sept. 1, 1862. Transferred to 21st Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Aug. 10,'63.

LUPITZ, John M. Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 19, 1862. Transferred as Saddler to Co. C, 1st C.V. Cavalry Dec. 30,'62. Re-transferred Mar. 1,'65. M.O. July 19,'65.

McELROY, Charles Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 20, 1862. Wd. July 2,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Discharged diability Apr. 14,'64.

McGEE, Richard Jr. Residence: Bethlehem, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

MILLS, Francis Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 13, 1862. Cap'd May 2,'63, Chancellorsville, Va. Par. May 15,'63. Deserted June 20,'63.

O'CONNOR, Morris Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 20, 1862. Transferred to 23rd Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Aug. 17,'63. Re-transferred Jan. 28,'64. M.O. July 19,'65.

O'ROURKE, Patrick Residence: Bethlehem, enlisted Aug. 20, 1862. Died Nov. 2,'63.

PICKER, Michael Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 9, 1862. Discharged disability Dec. 23,'62.

SEEREY, John Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 13, 1862. Wd. July 2,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Discharged disability May 14,'64.

SHERWOOD, Andrew Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 13, 1862. Furloughed Apr. 1,'63; failed to return. No further record A.G.O.

SHERWOOD, Bottsford Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 13, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

SHERWOOD, Stephen Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 27, 1862. Discharged disability Mar. 25,'63.

STEWART, Thomas Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 30, 1862. Discharged disability Jan. 18,'63.

STURLL, Charles Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 20, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

TILISSON, Jesse Residence: Easton, enlisted Aug. 9, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

TYRRELL, John M. Residence: Fairfield, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Wd. July 2,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. M.O. July 19,'65.

WAGNER, Stephen Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 19, 1862. Transferred to Co. D, 20th Regt. VRC Oct. 7,'63.

WAITE, Henry Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. M.O. July 19,'65.

WALDRON, Philip L. Residence: Bethlehem, enlisted Aug. 20, 1862. Transferred to 23rd Co., 2nd Batt. VRC Aug. 17,'63.

WALLACE, James Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 30, 1862. Deserted May 5,'63.

WALLACE, William Residence: Bridgeport, enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Wd. July 3,'63, Gettysburg, Pa. Transferred to Co. C, 6th Regt. VRC (no date shown).

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