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A Roster of the 8th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry

8th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Co. H

A squad from Co. H, 8th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. Seated is Cpl. Fred Litchfield Gunnison. Standing are privates Ernest Murray,
George F. Pollock, Henry P. Copeland, Charles H. Adams and H. Ruggles. The tent system is obviously designed for health, with a wooden floor
raised off the floor, permanent tent supports and the tent arranged to allow for airflow
.


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The following is a partial roster of the 8th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. If you can contribute rosters of additional companies not listed or fill in missing areas of the rosters included, please email them to us!


Field and Staff ||| Company A ||| Company B ||| Company C |||  Company D ||| Company E ||| Company F
Company H ||| Company I |||  Company K ||| Company L ||| Company M

The Roster:

Field and Staff:

Colonel, William A. Pew Jr
Lieut. Colonel, Edwin W. M. Bailey
Major 3rd Battalion, Edward H. Eldredge
Adjutant, Thomas D. Barroll
Battalion Adjutant, Stephen N. Bond
Surgeon, William Cogswell
Ass’t Surgeon, Thomas L. Jenkins
Ass’t Surgeon, Frank P. T. Logan
Quartermaster, Charles F. Wonson
Chaplain, George D. Sanders
Lieutenant George W. Langdon



Company A  (Partial roster)

Organized at Newburyport, Mass.
Mustered into U.S. Service May 11, 1898

Officers:

Capt. Alexander G.  Perkins

Sergeants:

1st Sergeant, Edward Miller
Q.M. Sergeant, Harlan W. Gould
Sergeants
William H. Roberts
John P. Balch  - Died Sept. 7, 1898
Charles W. Howard
John Connell
John J. Kelley

Corporals:

Joseph J. Barrett
George W. Barry
Benjamin Fields
Joseph G. Flagg
Frederick J. Hay
Fred C. Jackman
John O. Erickson
George H. Kelso
Cornelius P. Moynihan
Edward O’Beirne, Jr.
Fred W. Powers
Hugh F. McGlew

Musicians:

William A. Dickie
Edward C. Danforth
Charles E. Preble

Artificer:  John J. Horgan

Wagoner:  Jeremiah Burns

Company Clerk: Patrick J. O’Connor

Privates:

Argyle, John H.
Boardman, Charles A.
Brady, William H.
Brainard, Charles H.
Buckley, Frank J.
Buckley, Michael F.
Bunker, William F.
Burns, Andrew J.
Carolan, Charles E.
Carver, Verner A.
Chisnall, Joseph E.
Cilley, James T.
Clark, Robert E.
Coburn, Albert T.
Cook, John E. H.
Curtis, Phillip E.
Davis, John F.
Dineen, John J.
Donohue, Daniel F.  - Transf’d to Hosp. Corps.
England, Albert G.
Follansbee, Arthur D.
Fowler, Andrew J.
Gray, Haven J.  - Transf’d to Hosp. Corps.
Greenaway, William F.
Hall, Oscar F.  -Transf’d to Hosp. Corps.
Hall, William E.
Hazelwood, Fred
Healy, Frank J.
Heaney, Michael F.
Hennessey, Ernest H.
Hill, Walter
Hopkinson, Edgar G.
Hopkinson, George H.
Hoseman, Charles
Janvrin, John
Janvrin, Joshua, Jr.
Joy, Walter
Kilborn, John A., Jr.
Lambert, Otis
Leonard, Eastman F.  Transferred to Hosp. Corps.
Looney, George F.
McCarthy, Richard F.
McCullough, Robert P.
McDonald, Peter F.
McFadden, Owen J.
McMahon, William H.
McShane, James B.
Metcalf, Chester A.
Morrel, L. Edward
Mourarty, Jeremiah
Murphy, John J.
Norton, John E.
O’Connor, Jeffrey J.
O’Connor, John S.
Oliver, William H.
Patterson, Frank C.
Pearson, Alfred, Jr.
Pickard, George A.
Robinson, John
Sanders, Joseph E.
Sargent, Donn D.
Sargent, J. Clyde
Shea, Charles
Bartholomew E.
HShields, John J.
Smith, William F.
Spear, Thomas W.
Spofford, Amos L.
Steere, Edward W. P.
Sullivan, John L.
Terry, John
Tobey, Edward E.
Tobey, Herbert A.
JTobin, James E.
Twomey, Hugh
Tyman, John L.
Upton, John M.
Wall, William B.
Watts, Charles
Watts, David
White, George
Williams, George F



Company B  (Partial roster)

Organized at Amesbury, Mass
Mustered into Service May 10, 1898

Officers:

??

Sergeants:

1st Sergeant, Michael S. Higgins
Q.M. Sergeant, Thomas P. Higgins
Frank M. Swett
John J. Melia
John S. Granigan
Martin H. Parker

Corporals:

Nicolas L. Walsh
Eugene J. Moisan
Samuel A. Hinckley
Henry Higgins - Died Sept. 25, 1898
Samual L. Porter
James R. Burke
Fred G. Peterson
Samuel E. Ware
Robert E. Lardner
Joseph E. Moisan
George W. Patten  -Died Sept. 1, 1898
John J. Farrell

Musicians:

William J. Taylor
Henry W. Gage
William L. Mudgett

Artificer:  John A. Lundquist

Wagoner:  Frank F. Hibbs

Company Clerk: Ezra F. Manahan

Privates:

Ariel, Edward H.
Bailey, Warren A.
Baker, Martin F.
Bean, Oscar W.
Blaisdell, Harry
Boardman, Fred B.
Bolan, Michael J.
Bonnar, William H.
Bourbeau, Oliver J.
Brooks, John C.
Campbell, William
Cole, Joseph
Collis, Charles M.
Constine, Kenneth G.  - Died Sept. 7, 1898
Cook, Michael J.
Coombs, Rolvin G.  - Died Sept 18, 1898
Copeland, Edward
Cowan, John E.
Craig, Robert A.
Crean, James
Currier, Charles A - Transf’d to Amb. Corps.
Cyr, Louis
Denoyelle, Joseph P. A.
Donovan, William
Donoghue, John J.
Dooling, Timothy
Downer, Michael F.
Default, Noel
Eaton, Oscar R.
Emerson, George B.
England, Walter H.  - Hon. Disch. Nov. 7, 1898
Feltham, James Albert  - Tranf’d to Amb. Corps.
Ferris, Samuel J.
Flanders, Carl L.
Flanders, Frank W.
Fowden, Arthur
Gelley, William H.
Gowen, George L.
Gowen, Harry W.
Green, Stephen H.
Heenan, William, Jr.
Hessian, James.
Hughes, Edward
Hunt, G. Raymond
Knights, George
Lamprey, Timothy O.  - Died June 13, 1898
Lane, John W.
Lefebvre, Edmond
Locke, Manford E.
McCarthy, Daniel
McCarthy, James
McCutcheon, James E.
McKay, John J.
McMenamin, Patrick
Malenfant, Ludger
Marth, William H.
Millerick, James H.  - Transf’d to Hosp. Corps.
Mitchell, Charles R.
Murphy, James
Murray, Adolph E.
Murray, Louis
O’Brien, Maurice F.
O’Bryan, Stephen
Oulette, John
Page, Frank L.
Pickering, Leon Q.
Pierce, Wallace A.  -Transf’d to Hosp Corps
Quimby, Arthur
Ramsdell, Peter J.
Richardson, Leonard, Jr.
Roche, George F.
Sanders, Arthur
Scanlan, Jerry
Scott, John J.
Stickle, James P.  -Transf’d to Hosp. Corps
Stiles, George M.
Sweeney, Thomas  -Died Oct. 20, 1898
Swett, Hayden E.
Teed, Arthur M.
Tuxbury, George E.
Vincent, Joseph
Walsh, Patrick D.
Willey, Howard A.
Wilson, Arthur J. H.
Woodward, John W



Company C  (Partial roster)

Organized at Marblehead, Mass.
Mustered into U.S. Service May 11, 1898

Officers:

??

Sergeants:

1st Sergeant, Cornelius Pierce
Q.M. Sergeant, Waldo P. Ballard
John W. Mahoney
Jesse G. Lent
Fred H. Osgood
James T. Sandwich

Corporals:

William H. Gleason
Albert F. Imperial
Daniel J. O’Brien
Charles S. Robbins
Frederick L. Robbins
John W. Kelley
Ashton Doliber
Thomas P. Ryan
Charles F. Doe
Henry S. Peach
Benjamin Mitchell
Arthur W. Bartol

Musicians:

George H. Savory
James N. Campbell

Artificer:  J. Frank Punchard

Wagoner:  Stephen McDonald

Company Clerk: Corp. Arthur W. Bartol

Privates:

Bagley, Thomas W. F.  -Hon. Disch. Oct.4, 1898
Ballard, Harry C.
Bartol, Clarence L.  -Died may 29, 1898
Benson, Charles W.
Birmingham, Thomas J.
Boyden, Arthur C.
Broderick, Patrick Jr.
Cahill, James J.
Cahoon, James A.
Carroll, William D.
Casey, Daniel M.
Chapman, Arthur
Chapman, Lewis H.A.
Coates, William W.
Collins, John C.
Connell, Harry
Cook, Charles E.
Cook, Monroe E.
Crane, Michael J.
Curwen, James H.
Dalley, William
Dennis, William F.
Dixey, John G.
Dixey, William F.
Doherty, Charles E.
Dryden, Dennis
Dugan, Daniel H.
Florence, Gerry G.
Florence, William H. - Died Oct. 8, 1898
Freeman, Frank B.
Frost, Arthur D.
Frost, Frank I.
Gosselin, Alfred W.
Goss, Joseph H.
Granger, Samuel G.
Graves, Charles H.
Graves, Fred L.
Hathaway, Stephen
Hathorne, James F.
Henry, James
Henry, James J.
Huntington, George D.
Imbeault, Joseph
January, Samuel M.
Kane, John J.
Keegan, Charles J.
Kiely, William H.
Knowland, Fred B. -Transf’d to Hosp. Corps.
Lahey, John J.
Love, Patrick W.
Lundergan, Edward J.
Lyons, Thomas P.
Maley, Charles E.
Markey, Michael A.
McHugh, John J.
McNulty, Charles J.
Mercier, Jules J.
Morse, Frank E.
Munroe, Archibald M.
O’Brien, Timothy J.
Phalen, Martin K.
Phillips, Joseph
Reddy, John A.
Rhoades, Thomas H., Jr.
Ronan, Patrick
Rowe, Leonard
Selman, Andrew M.
Shattuck, William G.
Smith, Frank M.
Smith, Frank O.
Snow, Charles C.
Spurr, George G., Jr.
Stevens, George C.
Sweeney, Daniel
Symonds, Herbert N.
Talham, George F.
Taylor, William A.
Thompson, William P.
Valley, Edward K.
Weed, Wallace D.
West, Walter S.
Whitney, Charles R.
Widger, Charles H.
Woodfin, John S.  -Transf’d to Amb. Corps.
Worcester, William C.



Company D  (Partial roster)

Organized at Lynn, Mass.
Mustered into U.S. Service May 11, 1898

Officers:

??

Sergeants:

1st Sergeant, John B. Gallagher
Q.M. Sergeant, Byron S. Green
Charles J. Jeffers
Charles J. Johnson
John F. Williams
William M. Campbell

Corporals:

John J. Lafferty
John L. Linehan
William Dorman
James J. Mulchay
Thomas Crowley
Frank E. Wiley
William H. Allen
Alpheus Smith
William R. Giffin
Charles Swift
James L. Hamilton
William J. Stevens

Musicians:

Horace I. Stickney
Erick Y. Aklund

Artificer:  Thomas H. Hood

Wagoner:  Silas G. Burt

Company Clerk: Arthur W. Arrington

Privates:

Allen, Llewellyn C.
Bacon, Henry F.
Batchelder, Ezra N.
Boucher, Alfred
Bourbeau, Frank A.
Bradley, Alvin E.
Burke, Michael
Burnham, Carroll V. H.
Burnham, Herbert O. - Died May 29, 1898
Canney, Fred H.
Carroll, Stephen F.
Childs, Louis H. - Hon. Disch. Oct. 9, 1898
Clark, David H.
Cochrane, William A.
Colby, Henry S.
Cook, George O. - Died Sept. 12, 1898
Connors, Edward F.
Connors, Joseph H. - Hon. Disch. Oct. 9, 1898
Cormack, Alexander R.
Crawford, Ernest E.
Crosbie, Thomas R.
Curran, Patrick J.
De Forge, Joseph H. C.
Derby, Charles E.
Dewar, Daniel W.
Disbrow, Harry C.
Dottridge, John F. - Died Sept. 6, 1898
Farrell, Lawrence J.
Farrington, William W.
Gainley, George
Gainley, Louis N.
Goodhue, Robert W.
Grovestein, Joseph L.
Hayden, Ellis L.
Heyden, Joseph F.
Hinds, Jesse T.
Hurd, William E.
Hurney, Patrick J.
Johnson, Edgar J.
Kemmett, James C.
Kennedy, George W.
Kent, Myron J.
Langlois, Adolphe
Lee, John H.
Lincoln, Fred W. C.
Llewellyn, James H.
Mansfield, George A.
Martin, Walter F.
McFadden, John
McKenna, Robert J. - Transf’d to Hosp. Corps
McLeod, Malcolm
McPherson, Thaddeus J.
Mitchell, Simmons E. - Hon Disch. Oct 1, ‘98
Moore, Albert
Moore, John
Mullen, Lawrence F.
Nicholson, George W.
Nolan, Martin J.
Pack, Frederick W.
Ober, Frank H.
Pestell, Walter
Pichette, Joseph A. V.
Potter, Leslie E.
Rich, Walter F.  - Transf’d to Hosp Corps
Schmidt, William E.
Shelley, Thomas H.
Shores, Robert M.
Small, Laurie A.
Smith, Clifton E.
Smith, George H.
Somes, Norman F.
GainleySpencer, Hamilton
Spinny, Claude C.
Stone, Harry M.
Stone, Louis
Stuart, Angus A.
Stuart, Charles F.
Stuart, John A.
Symonds, Ormond S.
Talbot, Charles G.
Vose, Frank H.
Ward, Arthur G.
Watkins, John J.
Welch, William J. 



Company E  (Partial roster)

Organized at Beverly. Mass
Mustered into U. S. Service May 10, 1898

Officers:

??

Sergeants:

1st Sergeant , Edward A. Standley
Q . M. Sergeant, David F. Magner
Walter H. Hathaway.
Harry D. Schade
Alonzo G. Foster
Thomas J. Fraser

Corporals:

Arthur L. Standley - Reg’t’l Color Bearer
John G. Simpson,
James M. Magner
Alexander Robertson.
Harry F. Dailey
Warren E. Stone.
Frank B. Clark
Charles H. Robertson.
Roland K. Smith.
William L. Colson.
Paul P. Hanson
George S. Williams

Musicians:

William D. Sweetman
Oscar W. Rowe.

Artificer:  Carlos J. Washer.

Wagoner:  Charles H. Clark.

Company Clerk: Frank L. Woodberry

Privates:

Anderson, Albert A. Jr.
Andrews, Wallace A.
Barnard, George E.
Barry Thomas F.
Batchelder.George D.
Beckford , Fred H.
Beeman, Iver C.
Birmingham, W.J.
Bray, Ferdinhand W.
Brennan, Leslie A.
Brock, Arthur S.
Burke, Louis - Transf’d to hosp. Corp
Butma,Clarence P.
Butman, William E.
Campbell, John A.
Chapman, John C.
Collins, Rosco J.
Conroy, Daniel A.
Coughlin,Edward M.
Creamer, Benjamin  F.
Cresoe, George H.
Cronin, John A.
Dillon James E.
Doolen, Daniel J.
Dow, Thomas W.
Dutra, Frank T.
Egan, William F.
Farrell, David E.
Fiske, Lewis W.
Fitzgerald, Thomas E.
Fleet, Roland H.
Flint, Arthur M.
Haskell, William R.
Hazlett, Walter H.
Heath, Melvin A.
Herrick Everett A.
Hoogerzeil, William H.
Jellison, Frank L.
Johnson, Adna B. - Tranf’d to Hosp. Corp
Jones, Warren F.
Kennan, Hugh J.
Kenaley, James F.
Kimball, Kenneth E.
 Kingsley, Frederick S.
 Lanctot, Joseph A.
Lane, Thomas P.
Laraway, Ernest W.
Lee, Henry W.
Lilly, Walter A.
Little, William H.
Mack, Albert A. - Transf’d to Hosp. Corp
McLaughlin, John J.
McRae, Harry.
Maurais, Wilfred A.
Meagher, James J.
Murphy, Michael J.
Nobel, Shirley C.
Norton, Charles E.
O’Connell, John J.
O’Leary, James A.
Palky, Philippe.
Paul, Herbert A.
Pierce, Fred E.
Prentis, Harris B.
Purcell, William J.
Ralph, Charles.
Reed, John
Rice, Henry H.
Roberts, James H.
Roche, John H.
Russell, Norman F. - Transf’d to Hosp. Corps.
Ryan, Joseph - Regimental Color Guard
Smith. Russell K.
Spaulding, Frank A.
Stanley, Arthur
Sweet*er, Frederic J.
Tufts, George P.
Waggott,William O.
Wheeler, Frank P.
White, Edward A. - Regimental Color Guard.
White, Frank H.
Williams, Ezra W.
Woodbury, Roland S.



Company F

Officers:

Captain, William C. Dow
1st Lieut., Waldemar Svanberg
2nd Lieut., David E. Jewell

Sergeants:

1st Sergeant, David F. Whittier
Q.M. Sergeant, Fred Thomas
William O. Priest
George E. Hadley
Harry E. Sleeper
William J. West

Corporals:

Herbert A. Bond
Simeon J. Lambert
Allan C. Morrison
Pearl A Leslie
Joseph B. Greenlay
George H. Nason

Musicians:

Herbert W. Miner
Henry W. Caldwell

Artificer:  Harris M. Wentworth

Wagoner:  William T. Lang

Privates:

Austin,Charles F
Barker, Charles O
Bartlett, Herbert E (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Bean, Arthur W (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Bisbee,Orlando A
Bouley,Edward F
Brasseur, George D
Briggs, Arthur C (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Brindley, Charles F
Brindley, William H
Brown, Alexander H
Channell, Lewis N
Colby, George W.I
Connelly, Edward A
Cook, Charles II (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Cooper, Charles N
Cotter, Maurice (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Crowell, Arthur C
Damon, Milton A
Day, Roy M
Deloria, Frank E
Desmond, John A (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Donnells, Harold A (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Dorherty, John S (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Dufranse, Raymond (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Dyer, Burt M
Finnegan, Patrick (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Ford, Fred A
Foren, James H
Fuller, Erford C
Gilbert, Joseph A (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Glover, Charles F
Glover, Clinton P
Godbout, Leon J (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Goodwin, Laburton W
Gove, Ira T (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Green, Andrew W (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Hawkins, Herman (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Hayes, Joseph (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Hearin, Frank L
Henckler, Otto
Henderson, George
Hill, George V (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Hinkson, Harry F
Houle, Albert (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Jones, Frederick H
Kershaw, John L (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Lafleur, John S (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Laform, Lewis (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Lambert, Joseph A (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Law, Edgie B
LeFree, Peter N
Leyden, John J (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Liberty, Joseph F
Lovejoy, Fred S
Mack, Frank (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Mahoney, Jeremiah (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Mase, William H
McConihe, Harry C (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
McConihe, William P (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Mercier, Lewis A (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Miller, Albert M (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Mills, William H
Moore, Fred S
Morrow, John
Mudgett, Perley U
Nason, Alfred K
Noonan, Thomas F
Patnoud, Adolphus J (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Peavey, Harry M
Rich, Harry W (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Roberts, Carl S
Rowe, Harry E
Sabin, Ernest E
Sanborn, John R
Short, Harry H
Stockbridge, Ralph C
Strafford, Thomas F
Sullivan, Michael J
Walker, John G (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
Warren, Samuel M
Webster, Edward C
Webster, George P
Wentworth, George E
Wentworth, Leslie C
West, Edward A (joined Co. F at Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, GA, June-July 1898).
White, Merritt E
Winslow, George
Woodbury, George W
Woodes, Fred C



Company H

Organized at Salem, Mass.
Mustered into U.S. Service May 11, 1898.

Officers:

Captain Jacob C. R. Peabody
Walter P. Nichols - Formerly Captain Resigned June 29, 1898
First Lieutenant Augustus G. Renolds
George N. Jewett – Formerly First Lieutenant Resigned June 15, 1898
Thomas O. H. Pineau -  Second Lieutenant

Sergeants:

1st Sergeant  Edgar J. Whelpley.
Q. M. Sergeant  Frank E. Ferguson
Charles E. Batchelder.
Frank  David
Ernest C. White
John I. Fuller

Corporals:

Samuel Aull
Howard C. Rudderham.
John C. Griffin.
Ernest A. Young
Fred L. Gunnison.
Harold C. Burdett
Frank L.  Hamilton - Hon. Disch. Sept 1, 1898.
Harry T. Langmaid.
Harry W. Finney,
Frederick W. McCue -  Hon. Disch. Sept 11,1898.
Frank McLaughlin
John H. Nichols.
Penuel A. Parker - Died Sept 17,1898.
Ralph T. Prall
Henry F. Wardwell
Frank W. Robinson - Hon. Distch. Nov. 11, 1898.

Musicians:

Patrick J. Heffirnan.
Charles W. Rogers

Artificer:  John J.  Collins

Wagoner:  James E. Ricker

Company Clerk: John W. MacInnis

Privates:

Adams, Charles H.
Ahern, Arthur J.
Anderson,John W.
Barrett, Jefferson F.
Bixby, William A.
Brine, Charles H.
Brine, Lewis R. - Hon. Disch. Sept 28, 1898
Campbell, Fredrick H.
Carroll, James T.
Casey, Michael William  [not listed in the roster this list was based on. May be the same person as Willian W. Casey, listed below]
Casey ,William W.
Caverly, Arthur S.
Claxton ,James.
Cochrane, Percy W.
Coombs, David W.
Copeland, Henry P.
Cotter, Garrett.
Curtin, John.
Deasy Henry A. - Died Sept 13,1898.
De Comma, H. H. Mihran - Transf’d. to Hosp. Corps.
Demeritt, Elwood.
Dennis, Ellis L. - Detailed to Hosp. Corps
Dickey, Arthur L.
Dickey, Asa R.
Dow, Charles H.
Dow, Clarence G.
Dow, Walter E.
Fitzgerald, John J.
Foley, James J.
Garrett, Thomas Jr. - Hon. Disch. Sept 10,1898.
Goldthwaite, William B.
Graves William W.
Gray, John J.
Hawkins, Benjamin F.
Heffernan, Charles J.
Henneberry, Richard J.
Hoberg, Frank A.
James, Daniel E.
Kane, Thomas.
Kelly, Michael W.
King, James H.
Kirby, Edward J
Lee, Arthur L.
Lovett, George F.
Maak, George A.
McNeil, Jesse P.
Mallard, Herbert F. - Transf’d. to Hosp. Corps
Millikin , Frank S.
Mitchell , William W.
Moore, Cornelius.
Murphy, MichaelW.
Murray, Ernest.
Murray, John S.
Norwood, Herbert O.
O’Connell, Thomas H.
Ordway, Gardner E.
Parsons, Arthur W.
Parsons Henry G. - Transf’d to Hosp. Corps
Pearson Fred E.
Perkins, Edwin M.
Philips, Herbert M.
Pollock, George F.
Raymond, Henry E.
Ready, Thomas H.
Reagan, John L.
Ring, James
Ryan, George A.
Semple, Frank.
Silver, Fayette O.
Smith, Nathaniel A. - Hon. Disch. Sept. 12, 1898.
Staten, Fred N.
Sweeney, Thomas L.
Sylvester, Robert G.
Tansy, Patrick J.
Thurston, Charles W.
Upton, Thomas A.
Vaughn, Alfred W.
White, James H.
Verry, Frank J.
Whitford, Robert A.
Wright, George S.



Company I

Organized at Salem, Mass.
Mustered into U.S. Service May 11, 1898.

Officers:

Captain John E. Williams.
First Lieutenant Francis H. Downey,  Died Oct. 24, 1898.
Second Lieutenant William H. Perry.

Sergeants:

1st Sergeant,  Loran J. Harvey.
Q.M.  Sergeant,  Charles R. Warner.
Ernest C. Atwood.
Fred G. Purdy.
Walter T. Connell.
Louis A. Downey.

Corporals:

Fred W. Goodwin.
Lib V. Gillis.
Alphonse L. Paris.
John J. Nolan.
Albert F. Rodrick
Charles T. Bunker - Transf’d to Amb. Corps.
James E. Cunniff.
Leon P. Thomas.
Andrew Williamson.
Charles H. Newhall
John E. Sullivan.

Musicians:

John A. Schier.
Joseph Pockett
Manley E. Wood - Died Aug. 26, 1898

Artificer:  Thomas M. Dauphinee.

Wagoner: Coleman Wood

Privates:

Anderson, William J.
Bailey, Charles E. B.
Barber, John F.
Barns, Frank H.
Besse Walter M.
Besson Edward F.
Bolser, Samuel.
Cann, Ernest L.
Carleton, Samuel.
Casey, Thomas J.
Collins, Edward F.
Condon, Daniel A.
Condon, James F.
Condon, Thomas J.
Cutting, Francis A.
Daley, Charles J.
Demers, Petter J.
Dennehy, Albert M.
Dolan, William H.
Dolan, Charles P.
Dow, Charles F.
Driscoll, Daniel H.
Eaton George W.
Finlaison, Walter G.
Fitzgerald, James.
Fitzgerald, James F.
Foisy, Joseph N.
French, William W.
Gallagher,Owen J.
Gargan Patrick.
Genery, Timothy J.
George, Harry J.
Gibbons, Andrew P.
Gowen, Howard E.
   Transf’d to Amb Corp
Hanneberry, Thomas.
Haselton, Granv--
Hayes, Michael - Died Sept. 16, 1898.
Heffernan,John T.
Hill, Winfred S.
Hinckley, Frank A.  - Died Aug. 2, 1898.
Hogan, Wimburm.
Kelley, John P.
Kingsley, Charles G.
Knox, George H.
Lambert, George W.
Lane, Elmer C.
Lewis, Michael F.
Linehan, John J.
Loftus, Patrick.
Looney, John T.
Macy, George T.
Manson, James A.
McCarty, John M.
McCoy, Frank H.
McDermitt, James H.
McGuire, James M.
McHugh, Patrick.
McIntire, Albert S.
McKenna, James M.
McKerness, George.
McRay Kenneth.
Morse, Fred B.
Murphy, Lawrence H.
Muse, Daniel.
Neal, Walter B.
Norton, Lewis W..
Nute, George L.
Perron, Alfred J.
Quinn, Frank J.
Roby, Junius V.
Rodgers, Daniel J.
Scott J. Chester.
Smith, John P. - Hon disch. Aug 2, 1898.
Snow, Frank S.
Stevens, George H.
Stewert, Thomas B.
Taylor, Edward P.
Tompson, Walter D. - Died Aug. 7, 1898.
Weaver, Harvey F.
Wessel, CharlesA.
White, Albert B.
Woods, Frank



Company K

Organized at Danvers Mass.
Mustered into U.S. Service May 11, 1898.

Officers:

Captain  Arthur P. Chase.
First Lieutenant Henry W. French.
Formerly First Lieutenant, Resigned Aug. 1, 1898.
Stephan N. Boyd.   Formerly First Lieutenant, Resignrd Oct. 1, 1898.
Second Lieutenant David F. Whittier.

Sergeants:

1 st. Sergeant   James W. Jackman
Q.M.  Sergeant  John J. Collins
Benjamin W. Chase
 Melvin J. G. Cook
Minot P. Robblee
James H. Martin

Corporals:

Daniel W. Marston
George W. C. Smith
Oscar L. Curtis
James Wrest
Fred B. Folsom
Harry J. Goodale
Harry.M. Van Iderstine
Willoughby P. Earley
Frank W. MacFarland
Bertrand C. Smiley
Eugene M. Dow
Joseph A. Nimblett.

Musicians:

John J. Mead
Leslie B. Haddock
Spencer S. Hobbs - Died Aug 18, 1898.
Fred J. Fox - Hon. Disch. Oct 22, 1898

Artificer:  Frank W. Little

Wagoner: John B. Sullivan

Company Clerk:  Levi S. Peterson.

Privates:

Adams, William F.
Barrett, Harold D.
Berry, C. Henry.
Best, George A.
Blodgett, Walter A.
Buckley, Dennis.
Cahill, John F.
Calley, Samuel.
Campbell, George R.
Carey, John J.
Carey, Thomas.
Chisholm, Joseph W.
Clement, Eugene C.  - Honorably Discharged
Collins, Peter F.
Conners, Maurice - Honorably Discharged
Connolly, Thomas.
Crosby, Joseph B.
Curtis, Edward A.
Derby, Arthur P.
Donohue, William.
Dowd, Thomas E.
Doyle, Thomas H.
Duffy, Thomas F.
Fardy, Bernard F.
Flemming, William H.
Floyd, Charles F.
Fogarty, James J.
Funke, Arthur E.
Gorman James
Griffin, Ernest J.
Hafey, James H.
Harrigan, John.
Harris, Allen J.  - Transf’d to Hosp. Corps.
Hatstat, Ernest F.
Howe, Samuel A.
Howell, James A.
Howlett, Stephan F.
Jackson,  Isaac B.
Jacques, Alphonso P.
Jacques, Arthur H.
Kelly, Jeremiah J.
Knight Charles A.
Lebel, Octave.
Lee, James J. - Transf’d to Amb. Corps.
Lovelace, Clifford E.
Mack, Daniel.
McGovern, Charles.
McGrath, David.
Honorably Discharged.
McGrath, Patrick.
McGuigan, James A.
McLean, John A.
McGuire, John J.
Manning, John H.
Marshall, John R. G.
Marshall, William H.
Meskill, Thomas H.
Noland John T.
O’Hara, John J.
O’Hare, Henry.
O’Neil, John J.
Orne, Edward L.
Page, Louis P.
Parker, Charles J.
Perry, Charles H.
Peters, Edward A.W.
Potter, Charles H.
Reedy, Edward F.
Reynolds, James W.
Richardson, William W.
Robbins Harry - Transf’d to Amb. Corps.
Rooney, Frank J.
Scott, Albert J.
Seaward, Ralph E.
Segal, Isaac.
Shallow, Patrick.
Smith, Martin P.
Strout, Fred E.
Sullivan, John F.
Taylor, Harold E.
Terry, James P.
Watson, Thomas F.



Company L

Organized at Lawrence, Mass.
Mustered into U.S. Service May 10, 1898.
 

Officers:

Captain *****  Frobes
First Lieutenant ***** H. Craig.
 Second Lieutenant**** Larrivee
Roland H. Sherman, Formerly Second Leiutenant, Resigned Aug 19, 1898

Sergeants:

1st sergeant, Joseph Hepworth.
Q.M.  Sergeant, Albert . C. Fish.
John S. Anderson
William  McNiff.
John F. Shea.
 Thomas J. Hewett.

Corporals:

Dennis A. Hallaron.
Charles T. Connors.
Michael J. Haggerty.
John T. Connors.
George A. Armitage.
Edward Farr.
John D. McRobbie
Lot W. Quealey.
Frank S. Buckley.
John Callaghan.
James E Connors.
John Henderson.

Musicians:

William N. Phillips.
Michael F. Nelligan

Artificer:  Joseph H. Provost

Wagoner: John K. Fish.

Privates:

Benoit, Eugene O.
Bliss, William F.
Brennan, Patrick J.
Brown, Ralph S.
Buchan,Raymond L..
Burkman, Leroy M.
Cady, Nelson.
Caffrey, James T.
Cahill, Dennis A.
Cain, Hugh H.    .
Callahan, William.
Carpenter, John A.
Casey, Martin F.
Collopy, Michael H.
Connors, James F.
Crowley, John H.
Cunningham, John A.
Daley, William J.
Dillon, Walter E. - Transf’d to Hosp. Corps.
Doherty, John J.
Donnelly, Edward V.
Donohue, James W.
Dowd, William.
Dunn, Harvey A.   - Died July 18,1898.
Egan, John J.
Entwistle, William.
Evans, Mark
Farr, Samuel.
Flagg, George W. W.
Gagne, Lyndon A. - Transf’d to Hosp. Corps.
Greenlaw, Elmer E..
Griffen, Michael F.
Hanson, John F.   - Died Sept. 22, 1898
Heald, Herbert L.
Henderson, George M.
Houston, John A.
Hurley, Joseph A.
Kane, Patrick.
Keefe, James.
Keilig, Charles E.
Kelly, John D.
Kelly, Patrick.
Leary, James. - Transf’d to Hosp. Corps.
Lehmann, Rudolph.
Mahoney, Dennis W.
Mathews, Edward W.
McDonald, James P.
McDonald, Thomas.
McKenney, Benjamin H.
Moody, John W.
Moran, Joseph F.
Morgan, Charles H.
Myers, Robert M.
Nice, George A.
O’ Brien, James W.A.
O’Donnell, Patrick.
Pallister, Arthur F.
Palmer, George H.
Piggott, David A.
Pottle, Herbert E.
Powers, John A.
Raidy, John A.
Ray, James F.
Regan, John J.
Richard, Joseph E.
Roundeau, Louis N.
Sawyer, Charles F.
Scott, Walter R.
Sheridan, James.
Smith John C.
Sullivan, James J.
Sweet, Arthur D. - Transf’d to Hosp. Corps.
Sweet, Irving L.
Taylor, Alfred E. - Hon. Disch.  Oct. 22, 1898.
Vatter, Arthur L.
Walker, George H.
Welch, Jeremiah R.
Westervelt, Raymond S.
Whittaker, James H.
Wilkingson, Hartley.
Winslow, Arthur M.



Company M (partial roster)

Officers:

Captain Herbert W. Whitten
First Lieutenant. George I. Canfield
Second Lieutenant**Derick  W. Pierce

Sergeants:

1st Sergeant,  Charles E.T. Caswell
Q.M. Sergeant, Herman J. Clement.
John Kenny.
Frank E. Draper - Died Sept. 1, 1898.
Joseph E. Wiley.
Hiram D. Clark.
Louis L. Hanaford.

Corporals:

George W. Tibbetts.
James H. Kelsey.
Arthur W. Briggs.
Thomas H. Fealey.
William H. Clendenin.
Albert A. Ulm.
Valentine E. Gilson.
Charles A. Gerry.
Howard A. Gilson.
Eugene H. Gammon.
Neil McDonald
Clarence Stewart -  Died June 1, 1898
William Kenny.

Musicians:

William F. Berry.
 Harry J. McBarron.

Artificer:  Walter R. Snow

Wagoner: Norman H. Smith

Privates:

Ahearn, Frank.
Anderson, Joseph M.
Apel, Daniel C.
Beck, Everett W.
Binghan, Henry S.
Bobick, John L.
Bodge, G. Howard
Brown, William H.
Burgess, Charles E.
Campbell, Joseph.
Campbell, William C.
Carty, John J.
Colbath, Thomas B.M.
Collupy, Carroll R.
Collupy, Everett H.
Cowan, John W.
Cox, Francis H.
       Transf’d to Hosp. Corps.
Crowley, Herbert L.
Cummings, John A.
Davis, Winfred, D.
Doten, Chester G.
Dowdell, Millard F.
Dowling, Fred E.
Keville William J
Knox, Charles W.
Leighton, Albro B.
Martis, Benjamin F.
Maynard, Erville H.
McDonald, Charles E.
McInnis, Daniel H.
McKay, Thomas O.
McLean, Daniel A.
Miers, Walter B.
Morgan, Albion B.
Moulton, Edmund A.
Murray, John P
Nevins, Harry J.
Odom, John S.
Oliver, Arthur R.
Paine, Melvin P.
Parkhurst, Charles W.
Penny, George S.
Plunkett, Richard A.
Rebello, William P.
Rice, Harry E.
Hon. Disch. Oct. 1,  1898.
Richardson, William .



Bibliography:

Newburyport Daily News , January 15, 1921 (article on on George Langdon's  appointment as adjutant general of Massachusetts indicates that Company A was commanded by Capt. Alexander G.  Perkins)(Courtesy of Peter LeClair)

Granigan, Clayton - Companies A, B, C, D, E, H, I, J, K, L. M

Koster, Aleix, Roster of Co. F

Langdon, George, Diary (indicates George Langdon served on regimental staff)(Courtesy of Peter LeClair)

Photo of Cpl. Fred Litchefield Gunnison in camp is courtesy of George Nye [from the estate of Frances (Gunnison) Moorhouse]

Pinciaro, Kathy - information on Michael William Casey's service with Co. H (including soldier's home records indicating service with the company from June 16, 1898 until April 28, 1899)


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