TOWN OF ADAMS CIVIL WAR SERVICEMEN 12

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Last column heading should read: PROMOTIONS, RESIGNATIONS, DISCHARGES, DEATHS, &C, WITH DATES, CAUSES, &C. If deceased, state whether by Disease, Accident, or on the Field of Battle; give Place of Burial. If not deceased and out of Service give present Post Office Address.


Name: Ruffin, Ephraim Priv 1st - E May 31 1865 3 yr - C - 700 - - - -
Residence: - - USC - M May 31 1865 - - - - - - - - Enlisted by Agent in Southern States
Time and Place of Birth: - - Art - Private - - - - - - - - -
Name: Ruffin, Turner Priv 1st - E May 31 1865 3 yr - C - 700 - - - -
Residence: - - USC - M May 31 1865 - - - - - - - - Elisted by Agent in Southern States
Time and Place of Birth: - - Art - Private - - - - - - - - -
Name: Redway, Hamilton A Capt. 1st F E Aug 4 1863 3 yr Adams W - - - M Chauncey Promoted. In battles in which the Regt was engaged
Residence: Ellisburg Jeff Co - Vet - M Sept 18 1863 - NY - - - - - Lodema Cooper Discharged July 1865. Expiration of Regts service
Time and Place of Birth: April 5 183?, Ellisburg, NY - Cav - Private - - - - - - - Farmer In service as Lieutenant in Regular Army. PO Mannsville NY
Name: Read, Benjamin F Private 1st L - 3 yr Adams W - - - - - -
Residence: - - Vet - - - NY - - - - - - Discharged July 1865. Expiration of Regts service
Time and Place of Birth: - - Cav - Private - - - - - - - - Still living
Name: Roberts, Albert - 10th - - - - W 50 - - - - -
Residence: - - Art - - - - - - - - - - Nothing known
Time and Place of Birth: - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Name: Robbins, John Private 186th C E Sept 5 1864 1 yr S. Harbor W - 1000 - M - In battle Hatchers Run Oct 27 1864, Before Petersburg April 2nd 1865
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Inf - M Sept 7 1864 - NY - - - - - - Discharged with Regt June 2 1865
Time and Place of Birth: 1822 England - - - Private - - - - - - - Farmer Still living. PO Address Adams Centre NY
Name: Rogers, James Sub Priv - - E Aug 18 1864 2 yr - - - 1000 - - - -
Residence: Princ. ?W.W.Wheeler? - - - M " " " - - - - - - - - Nothing known
Time and Place of Birth: - - - - Priv - - - - - - - - -
Name: Slater, William H - 2nd H - 3 yr Adams W - - - - - -
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Art - M Oct 15 1861 - NY - - - - - - Nothing known
Time and Place of Birth: 1824 - - - Private - - - - - - - Farmer -
Name: Reenlisted - 2nd H - 3 yr In the field - - - - - - -
Residence: - - Art - M Jan 6 1864 - - - - - - - - Killed in battle of the Wilderness May 1864
Time and Place of Birth: - - - - Private - - - - - - - - Buried on the field
Name: Sherman, Franklin O Capt 10th - E Aug 4 1862 3 yr Adams Centre W 50 - - S Elijah Promoted Captain Feb 28 1864. In battle before Petersburg from 14th 17th 19th and 30 July 1864
Residence: Adams Centre Jeff Co - Art - M Sept 11 1862 - NY - - - - - Prudence Cole and in all the battles in which the Regt was engaged. Discharged Sept 8th 1865.Expiration of service.
Time and Place of Birth: July 26 1840, Sandy Creek NY - - - 1st Lieut - - - - - - - Merchants Clerk Still living. PO Address Sandy Creek NY
Name: Sullivan, George D Sergt 186th C E Aug 18 1864 3 yr Adams Centre W - 1000 - M Michael In battle Hatchers Run, Before Petersburg
Residence: Adams Centre Jeff Co - Inf - M Sept 7 1864 - NY - - - - - Frances Bordeaux June 2nd 1865
Time and Place of Birth: Jan 21 1838, St. Lawrence Co NY - - - Private - - - - - - - Mechanic Discharged with Regt June 2 1865. Still living. PO Address Adams Centre NY
Name: Silsbee, Philo O Private 14 - E Dec 17 1863 3 yr Adams Center W 300 - - M - Died of disease in service. Burial place unknown
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Art - M Dec 17 63 - NY - - - - - - -
Time and Place of Birth: 1820 - - - Private - - - - - - - Laborer -
Name: Silsbee, James Private 13th - - 3 yr Adams Centre W 300 - - - Philo Died of disease in service. Burial place
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Art - - - - - - - - - Eveline Bovee Green Settlement NY
Time and Place of Birth: 1845 - - - - - - - - - - - Laborer -
Name: Squires, Jackson Private 10th B E Aug 8 1862 3 yr Adams Centre W 50 - - M Frederick Transferred November 18 1863. ?2 Cp F 19 P?
Residence: Adams Centre Jeff Co - Art - M Sept 11 1862 - NY - - - - - Pamelia (sic) Blakely Veteran Reserve Corps. Discharged April 12/64
Time and Place of Birth: Feb 22 1831, Canton NY - - - - - - - - - - - Mechanic For disability contracted in service. Still living. PO Adams Centre NY
Name: Smith, Edwin C Capt 10th Art B E Aug 8 1862 3 yr Adams W 50 - - S J D Smith Promoted Captain Sept 3rd 1863. In battle June 14th 17th
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - - - M Sept 11 1862 - NY - - - - - Marion Benton 19th and July 30th 1864 near Petersburg, Jan 23 1865
Time and Place of Birth: 1835, Adams NY -   - 1 Lieut. - - - - - - - Mechanic Bermuda Hundred. Discharged with Regt July 7 1865. Still living. PO Address Ottawa Illinois
Name: Spear, Chas Backus Lieut 10th B E Aug 12 1862 3 yr Rodman W 50 - - M David Promoted 1st Lieutanant November 1864 [Sept 1st 1863 is written above]. In battle
Residence: Adams Centre NY - Art - M Sept 11 1862 - NY - - - - - - June 14th 17th 19th July 30th 1864 near Petersburg. Taken prisoner
Time and Place of Birth: 1820 Rodman NY - - - 2 Lieut - - - - - - - Mechanic Nov 1864 Exchanged March 1865. Discharged with Regt July 7th 1865. PO Address Clayville NY
Name: Smith, Rudolph - 14th - E Dec 18 1863 3 yr Adams W 300 - - - - -
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Art - M Dec 18 1863 - NY - - - - - - Nothing known
Time and Place of Birth: Canada - - - Private - - - - - - - - -
Name: Scripture, William Sub Priv - - E Aug 17 1864 3 yr Adams Centre W - 1000 - - - -
Residence: Principal Andrew J Green - - - - - NY - - - - - - Nothing known
Time and Place of Birth: Canada - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Name: Strauss, John Sub Priv - - E Aug 24 1864 3 yr Watertown W - 1000 - - - -
Residence: Principal Henry Crosby - - - - - NY - - - - - - Nothing known
Time and Place of Birth: Canada - - - Private -   - - - - - - -
Name: Saunders, Chas H Sergt 10th B E Sept 2 1862 3 yr Adams W 50 - - - Isaac Promoted Sergeant Dec 16 1864. In battle June 14th 17th 19th
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Art - M Sept 11 1862 - NY - - - - - Martha near Petersburg Wounded in battle at Bermuda Hundred.
Time and Place of Birth: 1839 Renslaer (sic) Co NY - - - Corporal - - - - - - - Clerk Discharged with regiment July 7 1865. Still living. PO Address Adams NY

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