TOWN OF ADAMS CIVIL WAR SERVICEMEN 17

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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.


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Name: Champlain, Oscar F Private 94 K E Dec 11 I861 3 yr Adams W - - - S - In battle at Fredericksburg Dec 6 1862.
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Inf - M Feb 13 1862 - NY - - - - - - Discharged Feb 13 1863. Expiration of term of service
Time and Place of Birth: 1837 Henderson NY - - - Private - - - - - - - Farmer Still living. PO Address North Adams NY
Name: Davenport, Edwin Private 35 G E April 1861 3 yr Adams W - - - S James In 9 engagements.
Residence: Adams Centre Jeff Co - Inf - M May 7 1861 - NY - - - - - Rachel Dunham Discharged with Regt
Time and Place of Birth: Sept 18 1842, Watertown NY - - - Private - - - - - - - Laborer -
Name: Reenlistment Lieut 18 H Sept 11 1863 3 yr Watertown - - - - - - Promoted 2nd Lieutenant
Residence: - - Cav - - - NY - - - - - - In battle Sabine Cross Roads. Still in service
Time and Place of Birth: - - - - Private - - - - - - - - -
Name: Davis, Robert Private 94th K E Sept 1861 3 yr Adams Centre W - - - - - Discharged from disability contracted in service
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Inf - M Dec 9 1861 - NY - - - - - - -
Time and Place of Birth: 1837, Adams NY - - - Private - - - - - - - Farmer -
Name: Davis, John M Private 94th K E Nov 4 1861 3 yr Adams Centre W - - - S William In battle Port Republic June 1862
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Inf - M Dec 9 1861 - NY - - - - - Lydia Corbett Discharged for disability contracted in service
Time and Place of Birth: Aug 26 1841, Adams NY - - - Private - - - - - - - Farmer Still living. PO Address Smithville NY
Name: Davis, Chas H Corp'l 94th K E Nov 4 1861 3 yr Adams Centre W - - - - - -
Residence: Lorraine Jeff Co NY - Inf - M Dec 9 1861 - NY - - - - - - -
Time and Place of Birth: 1840 - - - Private - - - - - - - Farmer Discharged May 1862 for disability contracted in service. Still living PO Address Adams NY
Name: Dunham, Chauncey - 24th - 1863 - Adams - - - - - - -
Residence: Adams Jeff Co NY - Cav - - - - - - - - - - -
Time and Place of Birth: - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Name: Duck, Alonzo Corpl 94 K E Dec 13 1861 3 yr Adams W - - - S George In battle Rappahanock, Thoroughfare Gap, Second Bull Run, Chantilly, South Mountain, Antietam, Fredericksburg.
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Inf - M Feb 13 1862 - NY - - - - - Nancy ?Hopi? Discharged Mar 12 1863 by wounds received in service
Time and Place of Birth: May 29 1844, Henderson NY - - - Private - - - - - - - Miller Still living PO Address Adams NY
Name: Davis, George B Private 186 - E Aug 19 1864 1 yr Smithville W - - - S William Recd a local bounty of $700. In battle April 2nd 1865 before Fredericksburg
Residence: Adams Jeff Co   Inf - M Sept 7 1864 - NY - - - - - Lydia Corbett Discharged June 2 1865. Expiration of term of service
Time and Place of Birth: Sept 28 1844, Adams NY   - - Private - - - - - - - - Still living. PO Smithville NY
Name: Donner, Henry - 10th - E Aug 1862 3 yr Adams W - - - - - Discharged July 7 1865. Expiration of term of service
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Art - M Sept 11 1862 - - - - - - - - Still living. PO Address Adams Jeff Co NY
Time and Place of Birth: 1842, Clinton NY - - - Private - - - - - - - - -
Name: Donner, Joseph - 54 - E Dec 1863 3 yr Adams W - - - - - -
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Inf - - - NY - - - - - - -
Time and Place of Birth: 1848, Jeff Co NY - - - Private - - - - - - - - -
Name: Demel, Ford Eugene - 18th H E Sept 1863 3 yr Smithville W - - - S Lorenzo In battle Sabine Cross Roads La. Still in service.
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Cav - M Oct 16 1863 - NY - - - - - Caroline Jones -
Time and Place of Birth: 1847, Jeff Co NY - - - Private - - - - - - - Laborer -
Name: Demel, Alfred Alonzo - 18 H - 3 yr Smithville W - - - - Lorenzo In battle Sabine Cross Roads La. Still in service.
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Cav - M Oct 16 1863 - NY - - - - - Caroline Jones -
Time and Place of Birth: 1848, Jeff Co NY - - - Private - - - - - - - Laborer -
Name: Empey, Wm H Private 10th B - 3 yr - W - - - - - -
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Art - M Mch 4 1864 - - - - - - - - Discharged May 22 1865 for disability
Time and Place of Birth: 1845, Canada - - - Private - - - - - - - Farmer -
Name: Empey, John Private 10th B E Feb 29 1864 3 yr Clayton W - - - S - In battle Before Petersburg June 14th 17th 19th and July 30th 1864.
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Art - M Mch 4 1864 - NY - - - - - - Transferred to 6th NY Art
Time and Place of Birth: 1846, Canada - - - Private - - - - - - - Carpenter Discharged with Regt July 7 1865
Name: Elmer, Elliot - 1st - E Feb 1864 3 yr Adams W - - - - - -
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Art - M " " - NY - - - - - - -
Time and Place of Birth: 1836 Jeff Co NY - - - Private - - - - - - - - -
Name: Eaton, Barton Corp 59 - E Oct 19 1861 3 yr Adams W - - - - - Promoted Corporal. Died Feb 22 1862 of disease
Residence: Adams Jeff Co - Art - - - NY - - - - - - Place of burial unknown
Time and Place of Birth: 1843 - - - Private - - - - - - - - -

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