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Fred Louth

Louth (sometimes spelled Lauth) served thirty-years in the United States Military from 1861 to 1891. Enlisted on May 7th, 1861, at New York City, New York, for two years' service; mustered into service as a Private in Company A of the 29th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment on June 4th, 1861, at New York City, New York; mustered out of service with the company on June 20th, 1863, at New York City, New York. Re-enlisted on July 20th, 1863, at New York City, New York, for three years' service; mustered into service as a Private in Company H of the 178th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment on August 29th, 1863, at Camp Sprague, Staten Island, New York; transferred to Company I on September 3rd, 1863; promoted to Corporal on September 3rd, 1863; transferred to Company Con February 1st, 1865; mustered out of service with the company on April 20th, 1866, at Montgomery, Alabama. Re-enlisted as a Private in Company C of the 24th United States Infantry Regiment on December 10th, 1866...

Issac mayott

184I-1915 saac H. Mayott enlisted in the United States Navy in 1863 at Chicago when he was only twenty-three years old. Instead of marching with infantry regiments, he served aboard Union naval vessels on the Great Lakes. As a Quartermaster, he stood at the helm of ships like the USS St. Clair and USS Great Western, helping guide them through northern waters during the Civil War. After the war he returned to civilian life and lived another half-century, passing away in 1915 when only a small number of Civil War veterans were still alive.

Charles Redell Civil war navy

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 1837 - 1906 Name Charles Redell Birth Date 17 Aug 1837 Birth Place Germany Father William Redell Mother Charlotte Krischer Enlistment Location Tonawanda, Erie, New York Rank Captain Of Top Race White Marital Status Married

Henry Overton Woods

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Name Henry O Woods Enlistment Age 25 Birth Date abt 1836 Enlistment Date 3 Oct 1861 Enlistment Place Syracuse, New York Enlistment Rank Private Muster Date 7 Oct 1861 Muster Place New York Muster Company I Muster Regiment 101st Infantry Muster Regiment Type Infantry Muster Information Enlisted Rank Change Rank Corpl Casualty Date 30 Aug 1862 Casualty Place 2nd Bull Run, Virginia Type of Casualty Wounded Muster Out Date 7 May 1863 Muster Out Place Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Muster Out Information disch wounds Side of War Union Survived War? Yes Injured in Line of Duty? Yes Title New York: Report of the Adjutant-General 1893-1906 Engineer