[Name: Residence at enlistment; Date of birth; Place of
birth; Present rank; Regiment & Company; Date enlisted; Date mustered; Rank
at enlistment; Term & Place of enlistment; Race (white, colored) & Civil
condition (married, single, widowed); Bounty paid by town and county, Relief
granted to family by town; Names of parents; Former occupation; Promotions,
discharges, deaths, causes &c]
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Bronson John Levi: Jerusalem Yates Co.; Apr 13, 1834; Danbury Ct.; private; 15thEng Co. I; Sept 1, 1864; Sept 2, 1864; private; 1 yr Penn Yan; W, M; $950, none; Levi, Rebeca Baxter; physician; Mustered out of the service June 15, 1865, Elmira NY PO Address Branchport NY
Powers Charles Henry: Jerusalem Yates Co.; May 4, 1834; Jerusalem NY; private; 126thInf Co. A; Aug 11, 1862; Aug 22, 1862; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, M; $24, $6 per month; --, --; Taken prisoner at Harpers Ferry Sept 15th1862, paroled. Sent to Chicago Ill and exchanged Nov 28, 1862. Mustered out of the service and Regt June 1, 1865 PO Address Branchport NY
Parker John Wesley: Jerusalem; Oct 9, 1835; Jerusalem NY; private; 126thInf Co. A; Jul 28, 1862; Aug 22, 1862; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; $21, none; Phineas, Harriet Tomer; carpenter; Taken prisoner at Harpers Ferry Sept 15, 1862. Paroled. Battles - Gettysburg, Auburn Ford; and discharged June 1865. PO Branchport NY
Tomer William Albert: Jerusalem Yates Co; - - ; private 50thEng Co. A; Aug 17, 1861; Sep 5, 1861; -; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; - -; Joseph, Phebe J. Sarles; farmer; Discharged Sept 1864. Expiration of term of service. PO Address Branchport NY
Paris David Henry: Jerusalem NY; Dec 24, 1836; Wheeler NY; private; 126thInf Co. A; Jul 28, 1862; Aug 22, 1862; -; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, M; $20, $5 per month; James, Hannah Bellington; cooper; Promoted corpl Apr 25, 1863; taken prisoner at Harpers Ferry Sept 15, 1862. Sent to Chicago Ill (with Regt). Exchanged Nov 28, 1862. Battle of Gettysburg.
Poyneer William Henry: Jerusalem Yates Co; Dec - -; private; 15/50th Eng Co. A; Jan 29, 1863; Feb 2, 1863; -; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, M; $304, none; Reuben, Elizabeth Jones; cooper; Discharged June 1865 (Special Order) PO Branchport NY
Stebbins Smith: Jerusalem Yates Co; Aug 16, 1835; -; sergt; 126thInf Co. A; Jul 28, 1862; Aug 22, 1862; -; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, M; $24, $4 per month; Joel, Mary Ann Hunt; mechanick; Taken prisoner at the Battle of Harpers Ferry Sept 15, 1862. Paroled. Sent to Chicago Ill and exchanged Nov 14, 1862. Promoted corpl Jan 12, 1863; sergt Feb 4, 1863; wounded at Gettysburg
Paris Chas. Leham: Jerusalem Yates; Mar 22, 1848; Branchport NY; private; 14thHeavy Art Co. G; Dec 7, 1863; Dec 17, 1863; -; 3 yr -; W, S; $300, -; James, Betsy Fritcher; drover; Battles Wilderness; Spotsylvania; Coal Harbor; Petersburg June 17 - Sept 30 - Mar 25 and discharged May 26, 1865 (Special Order) PO Address Branchport NY
Paris Francis Ugene: Jerusalem Yates Co; Jan 3, 1844; Wheeler NY; private; 1st Regt Berdans S. S. Co. B; --; 3 yr -; W, S; - -; James, Betsy Fritcher; drover; --
Paris Otis Marshall: Jerusalem Yates Co; Nov 3, 1840; Wheeler NY; sergt; 126thInf Co. A; Jul 28, 1862; Aug 22, 1862; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, M; $20, $5 per month; James, Betsy Fritcher; drover; Taken prisoner at Harpers Ferry Sept 15, 1862. Paroled, sent to Chicago Ill. Exchanged Nov 28, 1862. Discharged Alexandria Va., 1863. Disability.
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Riggs Amos Jr: Jerusalem Yates Co.; June 27, 1843; Branchport NY; private; 26thCol. Co. A; Jan 4, 1863; Jan 18, 1863; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; C, S; - -; Amos, Catherine Ray; -; After serving about sixteen months and in a number of Battles, he [took] sick and died in Gen. Hospital at Beaufort SC 5thApril 1864. Remains buried at that place.
Daines Eben: Branchport Yates Co.; Aug 22, 1840; Jerusalem NY; private; 126thInf Co. A; Jul 28, 1864; Aug 22, 1864; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; $24, -; Simeon, Catherine Belanga; mason; Taken prisoner at Harpers Ferry Sept 15, 1862. Paroled, sent to Chicago Ill., exchanged Nov 28, 1862. Died in the Brigade Hospital, Union Mills Va., Mar 27, 1863. Remains buried in Branchport Cemetery Yates Co., NY
Daines Arnold: Branchport Yates Co.; Oct 22, 1820; -; private; 50thEng -; Aug 17, 1861; Aug 20, 1861; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, M; $300 last enl;. -; Simeon, Catherine Belanga; mason; After serving about six months, discharged at Washington for disability -- 1862. Re enlisted Jan 26, 1864. Discharged for disability again June 13, 1865. Still living. PO Address Branchport NY
Potter John: Branchport Yates Co.; Oct -; -; corpl; 148thInf Co. I; Aug 29, 1862; Sep 14, 1862; -; 3 yr Branchport; W, -; $80 (Co.) $20; -; Seneca, - Chase; farmer; Promoted corpl Oct 1863: Drurys Bluff, Port Walthall, Cold Harbor, Petersburg 15-18 June 1864; Chapins Farm; and wounded at Seven Pines and died from the effects of wounds at US Gen. Hospital Fort Monroe Va., March 15, 1864
Paris Peter Fox: Jerusalem Yates Co.; Jan 20, 1838; Wheeler NY; private; 126thInf Co. A; Aug 15, 1862; Aug 22, 1862; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, M; $20, $5 per month; James, Harriet Bellington; cooper; Prisoner at Harpers Ferry Sept 15, 1862. Paroled, sent to Chicago Ill. Exchanged Nov 28, 1862. Battles, Gettysburg; Bristo Station; Mine Run; Wilderness; mustered out with Regt June 17, 1865. PO Address Prattsburg NY
Jones Ephraim: Branchport Yates Co.; Jan 25, 1836; -; private; 105thInf -; Jan 22, 1862; Feb 17, 1862; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; - -; Davis, Sarah Wood; cooper; In Battles Cedar Mountain, Bull Run, Chantail, South Mountain, Antietam. Discharged for disability Oct 24, 1862. PO Address Branchport NY
Hibbard James Remer: Jerusalem NY; Jul 27, 1846; Jerusalem NY; private; 126thInf Co. A; Jul 28, 1862; Aug 22, 1862; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; $20, -; William P, Betsy Townsend; farmer; In the Battle of Harpers Ferry and taken prisoner Sept 15, 1862. Paroled, sent to Chicago Ill., exchanged Nov 28, 1862. Died of disease at Centreville Va., Apr 14, 1863. Remains buried in Branchport Cemetery, Yates Co., NY
Herries William Jr: Jerusalem Yates Co.; -; -; private; 126thInf Co. A; Jul 28, 1862; Aug 22, 1862; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; $24, -; William, Jane Simpson; farmer; Taken prisoner at Harpers Ferry, paroled, sent to Chicago Ill., Sept 15, 1862. Exchanged Nov 28, 1862 and died of disease at Baltimore Md., Apr 25, 1863. Remains buried in Branchport Cemetery, Yates Co., NY
McMillan Edwin: Branchport Yates Co.; June 18, 1838; Orleans NY; private; 50thCo A; Aug 26, 1861; Sep 9, 1861; -; 3 yr Branchport; W, S; - -; Peter, Ann Garrison; mechanick; Mustered out. Discharged at the expiration of term of service. PO Address Branchport NY
Durham John Warren: Jerusalem Yates Co.; Mar 24, 1842; Jerusalem NY; sergt; 33rdInf -; Apr 14, 1861; Jun 22, 1861; private; 2 yr Penn Yan; W, S; $300 last enlistment, -; Albert, Lucinda; carpenter; Promoted corpl June 10, 1861, sergt Jan 15, 1862 and mustered out and discharged June 2, 1863. Re enlisted 179thRegt Mar 22, 1864. Was in the Battles of York Town, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, Mechanicsville (1 day Richmd), Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Petersburg
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Durham James Henry: Jerusalem Yates Co.; Oct 4, 1844; Jerusalem NY; private; 50thEng Co. A; Aug 17, 1861; Sep 1, 1861; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; - -; Albert, Lucynda Syples; carpenter; After serving about nine months died at Alexandria Va. May 6th, 1862 (Heart disease), US Gen Hospital. Remains buried at that place
Hibbard George Philetus: Jerusalem; Jul 24, 1845; Pulteney Steuben Co.; private; 50thEng Co. A; Sep 2, 1864; Sep 2, 1864; private; 1 yr Avon NY; W, S; $950, -; Nathaniel, Mary Bitley; farmer; Discharged at Elmira NY June 1865, Special Order PO Address Branchport NY
Hibbard Hiram: Jerusalem; Mar 27, 1842; Pulteney NY; private; 3rdCo. H; Apr 30, 1861; May 4, 1861; private; 2 yr Havana NY; W, S; - -; Nathaniel, Mary Bitley; farmer; Served 2 years 3rdNY, discharged May 21, 1863. Re enlisted Jan 24, 1864 and discharged June 18, 1865, Special Order. PO Address Branchport NY
Axtle William: Jerusalem Yates Co.; Sep 28, 1836; Wuestenbill England; private; 126thInf Co. A; Jul 28, 1862; Aug 22, 1862; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; $20. -; Thomas, Mary Axtle; farmer; Taken prisoner at (Battle) Harpers Ferry Sept 15, 1862, paroled, sent to Chicago Ill., exchanged Nov 28, 1862. Wounded and missing at the Battle of Gettysburg Jul 2, 1863.
Cummings John William: Jerusalem NY; June 17, 1843; -; private; 126thInf Co. A; Jul 28, 1862; Aug 22, 1862; private; 3 yr Branchport; W, S; $24, -; Nathan, Mahala Benedict; mechanic; Battle of Harpers Ferry, taken prisoner Sept 15, 1862, paroled, sent to Chicago Ill., exchanged Nov 21, 1862. Battles of Gettysburg, Mortons Ford and discharged (with Regt) June 17, 1865. PO Address Branchport NY
Cummings James Oscar: Jerusalem NY; Jul 29, 1841; Onandagua Co NY; private; 34thInf -; about May 2, 1861; May 1861; private; 2 yr Penn Yan; W, S; - -; Nathan, Mahala Benedict; mechanic; After serving about five months, died (disease) Sep 8, 1861, Camp Jackson Md. Remains buried in Dainstown Cemetery, Md.
Tears David Oscar: Jerusalem; Sep 15, 1833; Auburn NY; private; 126thInf Co. A; July 28, 1862; Aug 22, 1862; private; 3 yr Branchport; W, M; -, $6 per month; David, Menty M. Bostwick; farmer; Taken prisoner at the Battle of Harpers Ferry Sep 15, 1862. Paroled, and sent to Chicago Ill., exchanged Nov 28, 1862. Discharged at Chicago Ill., Jan 28, 1863 (disability) PO Address Italy Hill NY
Northrup Varnum James: Jerusalem Yates Co NY; 1843; -; private; 179thInf -; Feb 1864; 1864; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, M; $300, none; Needham, Miranda Rouns; farmer; Killed 17 June 1864 near Petersburg
Houghtaling John Nelson: Jerusalem NY; Apr 4, 1847; Jerusalem NY; Private; 1stVet Cav. Co. E; Sep 12, 1863; -; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; $300, -; Peter, Betsy Stickles; farmer; Discharged with Regt July 20, 1865 PO Address Penn Yan NY
Houghtaling James: Jerusalem; Apr 28, 1842; Jerusalem NY; private; 194thInf Co. D; Mar 1, 1865; -; private; - Penn Yan; W, M; $600, -; Peter, Betsy Stickles; farmer; Discharged at Elmira NY, Spec. Ord. Sec. of War May 1865. PO Address Penn Yan NY
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Henderson James: Jerusalem NY; Jul 22, 1835; Milo Yates Co., NY; sergt; 126thCo. A; July 28, 1862; Aug 22, 1862; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; - -; William, Isabelle Murry; farmer; Promoted corpl Feb 14, 1863; sergt June 1, 1864. Taken prisoner at Harpers Ferry Sep 15, 1862, paroled, sent to Chicago Ill., exchanged Nov 28, 1862. Gettysburg; wounded in the battle of Wilderness. Still living. Discharged with Regt. PO Address Italy Hill NY
Corey Richard Hiram: Jerusalem NY; 1841; Aleganey Co, NY; sergt; 85thInf -; Oct 29, 1861; -; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; - -; Charles. Waty Bates; farmer; Promoted sergt Sept 1862. Battles: Fair Oaks, White Hall, Goldsborough, Newbern. Taken priosner at Plymouth NC, sent to Andersonville. There died --
Watkins Joseph William: Jerusalem NY; Nov 1, 1840; Seneca Ont Co NY; private; 50thEng Co. A; Feb 11, 1862; Feb 1862; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; - -; Abraham, Nancy Stokes; farmer; Discharged Feb 1864, re enlisted on the same date and mustered out in June 1865. PO Address Italy Hill NY
Schofield Henry Clay: Jerusalem NY; Feb 22, 1842; Jerusalem NY; corpl; 179thCo. F; Feb 28, 1864; May 28, 1864; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; $300, -; Aaron, Sarah Clark; farmer; Battles: Petersburg; Weldon R. Road; Hatchers Run; Poplar Spring Church; and before Petersburg at the surrendering of Gen. Lee. Discharged with Regt. PO Address Shermans Hollow NY
Windnagle Fredrick: Jerusalem NY; Oct 31, 1844; Jerusalem NY; private; 179thCo. F; Feb 28, 1864; May 25, 1864; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; $300, -; George, -; farmer; Was killed Battle Petersburg. Remains buried July 20 Battlefield.
Boyd Barrett Azor: Jerusalem NY; May 21, 1844; Jerusalem NY; private; 15thEng Co. K; Aug 27, 1864; Aug 31, 1864; private; 1 yr -; W, S; $950, -; McDoell P., Mary Luther; farmer; Discharged.
Jackson John Jeremiah: Jerusalem NY; Feb 10, 1811; Albany NY; private; 148thCo. I; Aug 21, 1862; Sep 14, 1862; private; 3 yr Branchport; W, M; $80 (Co.) $20, $7 per month; Ebenezer, Louise Drake; mason; Battle Drurys Bluff; Cold Harbor; Petersburg. Discharged Hospital 1865. PO Address Branchport NY
Fredenburg Abram: Jerusalem NY; Feb 23, 1842; Oak Hill NY; corpl; 50thEng Co. A; Nov 4, 1862; 1862; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; $300 last enlistment, -; Anthony, Mariah Fox; mason; After serving about 26 months re enlisted and discharged (reason) Special Order. PO Address Branchport NY
Hibbard Harvey Smith: Jerusalem NY; Dec 21, 1850; Jerusalem NY; private; 194thCo. E; Apr 6th, 1865; 1865; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; $600, -; Nathaniel, Mary Bitley; farmer; Discharged Elmira NY by reason Special Order War Dept. PO Address Branchport NY
Durham George Albert: Jerusalem NY; Nov 14, 1850; Jerusalem NY; private; 194thCo. D; Apr 6, 1865; Apr 1865; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; $600, -; Albert, Lucynd Siples; carpenter; Discharged at Elmira NY reason Spec. Ord. War Dept. PO Address Branchport Yates Co. NY
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Crouch James Bignall: Jerusalem NY; -; -; private; 148thCo. I; Aug 25, 1862; Sep 14, 1862; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, M; $80 (Co.) $20, $7 per month; Artemas, Martha Squires; farmer; Battle Drurys Bluff, Port Walthall; and died of wounds. recd at the Battle of Cold Harbor, at Douglas Hospital Wash. DC Jul 6, 1864
Finger Peter: Jerusalem NY; -; -; private; 148thInf Co. I; Sep 1, 1862; -; -; 3 yr Branchport; W, -; $80 (Co.) $20, -; -- --
Houghtaling Abram Myron: Jerusalem NY; May 28, 1838; Columbia Co NY; private; 148thInf Co. I; Aug 28, 1862; Sep 14, 1862; private; 3 yr Branchport; W, -; $20 $80 (Co.), -; Peter, Betsy Stickles; farmer; Battles: Clover Hill; Drurys Bluff; Cold Harbor; Petersburg; Fair Oaks. Discharged June 30, 1865 by Special Order War Dept. PO Address Branchport NY
Houghtaling Daniel: Jerusalem NY; Sep 25, 1832; Columbia Co NY; private; 194thInf Co. D; Apr 3, 1865; 1865; private; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, M; $600, -; Peter, Betsy Stickles; farmer; Discharged at Elmira NY May 1865 by Specl Order War Dept PO Address Branchport NY
Fredenburgh Sylvester: Jerusalem NY; Oct 10, 1842; Penn Yan NY; private; 33rdInf Co. I; Mar 19, 1862; Mar 1862; private; 14 months Penn Yan; W, S; $300 last enlistment, -; Anthony, Hannah Fox; mason; Battle Fredericksburg and a number of others. Served his time, discharged June 2, 1863. Re enlisted Jan 17, 1864, discharged Order War Department 1865. PO Address Branchport NY
Brockway Isah Davis: Jerusalem NY; Sep 10, 1845; Alegahney NY; private; 14thHea. Art.; about Dec 15, 1863; 1863; private; - Penn Yan; W, S; $300, -; John, Lydia Davis; farmer; Battles before Petersburg. Died Aug 17, 1864, of disease at Alexandria Va. Remains buried in Branchport Cemetery Yates Co. NY
Sherwood Cyrus: Jerusalem NY; Jul 25, 1829; Jerusalem NY; private; 126thInf Co. A; Aug 21, 1862; Sep 22, 1862; private; - Geneva NY; W, M; $20, $6 per month; Daniel, Jane Chase; farmer; Taken prisoner at Harpers Ferry Sep 15, 1862, paroled, sent to Chicago Ill., exchanged Nov 28, 1862. Discharged June 17, 1865 Specl. Order
Dean Julius Zeblin: -; July 9, 1830; Italy NY; private; 54thArt battery; Aug 29, 1864; Aug 1864; private; 100 days Elmira; W, M; - -; Alexander, Lois Griswold; farmer; Discharged at Elmira NY by reason, served full time PO Address Branchport NY
Dean Albert: Jerusalem NY; May 29, 1844; Jerusalem NY; private; 148thInf Co. I; Dec 4, 1863; - -; 3 yr Penn Yan; W, S; $300, -; Benjamin, Fanny Mariner; farmer; Battles Drurys Bluff; Cold Harbor; Petersburg; Fair Oaks. Discharged June 14, 1865 (disability) PO Address Branchport NY
Mace John Clinton: Jerusalem; Mar 17, 1835; Jerusalem NY; private; 126thInf Co. A; July 28, 1862; Aug 22, 1862; private; -, Branchport; W, S; $20, -; John, Lydia Tripp; farmer; Taken prisoner at Harpers Ferry Sept 15, 1862, sent to Chicago Ill., exchanged Nov 28, 1862. Battle Gettysburg, discharged 1865 (Order War Dept) PO Address Branchport NY