JEFFERSON COUNTY NEW YORK CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS' BIOGRAPHIES

A. Judson Marshall

Union Soldier - Distinguished Service

Judson Marshall was born in 1830 and at 28 years of age inlisted in the 94th New York Volunteer Infantry Company K on October 1, 1861 at Orleans. He was mustered out on August 30, 1865.

MARSHALL DEAD; WAS GUARD OVER LINCOLN'S BODY

WATERTOWN. MARCH 5 - A. Judson Marshall, a veteran of the Civil War is dead at his home in this city. Marshall was one of the guard that took charge of Abraham Lincoln at Washington after Lincoln had been shot. Sergeants from various regiments were designated to act as guards, and Marshall was one of these. He accompanied the body from Washington to Springfield, Ill., and was present at the funeral services.

Mr. Marshall was 78 years old at the time of his death. He was a veteran of the 94th New York Infantry.

Sources

Newspaper - Syracuse Journal - March 5, 1911

Jefferson County NYGenWeb, US Civil War Service Records, "Electronic," for Judson Marshall


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