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Appendix from the book,

The Civil War Letters of William A. Robinson and the Story of the 89th NYVI

What follows is the appendix from the book, The Civil War Letters of William A. Robinson and the Story of the 89th NYVI. Co. I which was raised in Delhi, is mostly of Delaware Co. men, and may be of interest to Delaware site visitors. In the individual entries, where it says 'letters', it refers to letters written by W. A. Robinson which contain reference to the man of that name. - Bob Taylor, July, 2000

Appendix A

Men of Company I

This appendix, drawn on the NYS Adjutant General's Report, Phisterer's New York in the War of the Rebellion, an Assistant Surgeon's Reports, Civil War Discharges recorded at the Delaware County Clerk's Office, and supplemented by the time period writings of some soldiers and later personal communications, will attempt to detail what is known of the men of Company I of the 89th NYVI. When there is reference made to a soldier in the letters, that date is listed here as well.

Andrews, William - Age, 19 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi to serve three years; mustered in as private October 21, 1861; re-enlisted as a veteran, January 14, 1864; mustered out with Company, August 3, 1865, at Richmond, VA.

Baxter, Lebbeus - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, November 15, 1861. Discharged November 18, 1864.

Becker, William - Age, 21 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 21, 1861; promoted corporal, no date; discharged October 21, 1864; also borne as Beker. Letter 11/25/61.

Blanchard, Charles - Age, 40 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as sergeant, October 21, 1861; returned to ranks, no date; discharged for disability, October 26, 1863. Born in Delaware County, NY.

Blinebry, Willard - Age, 24 years. Enlisted, November 12, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private November 25, 1861; promoted corporal, no date; re-enlisted as veteran, January 4, 1864; died, October 17, 1864 at Annapolis, MD; also borne as William and Blimby. According to surgeon report, was wounded by a shell fragment on September 29, 1864 at Chaffin's Farm, Va., and says was taken prisoner and paroled. Letter 1/10/64.

Block, Leon - Age, 23 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private October 21, 1861; discharged October 21, 1864; also borne as Black.

Bowne, Robert E. - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 21, 1861; discharged, October 21, 1864.

Boyd, Orsamus - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as corporal, October 21, 1861; discharged October 2, 1862, by reason of promotion to second lieutenant in the 144th NYVI.

Bronson, Andrew Burr - Age, 22 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private October 21, 1861; died March 10, 1862 at Roanoke Is., NC., of Typhoid Fever. Letter 3/13/62

Bronson, Horatio - Age, 26 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private October 21, 1861; discharged October 21, 1864.

Brown, Hiram - Age, 24 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private October 21, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran, January 5, 1864; captured, September 29, 1864 at Chaffin's Farm, VA; released North East Bridge, NC March 4, 1865; discharged June 21, 1865, at Annapolis, MD; also borne as Hiram O. Letters 1/19/63 and 1/10/64.

Butts, Edward - Age, 24 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as privated October 21, 1861; discharged for disability February 25, 1863.

Butts, Solomon - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 21, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran, January 4, 1864; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865 at Richmond, VA. Letters 1/19/63, 1/10/64 and 2/15/65.

Case, David E. - Age, 40 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as privated, October 21, 1861; discharged for disability, December 3, 1862; also borne as Cass. Letters 5/18/62, 6/24/62 and 10/25/62.

Coon, Edward I. - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private October 21, 1861; discharged October 24, 1864. Born in Delhi, NY.

Cormack, Robert P. - Age 32 years. Enrolled, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as first lieutenant of Co. A, October 31, 1861; transferred to Co. I, December 4, 1861; mustered in as captain, Co. A, December 2, 1864; also borne as Carmack. Commissioned captain, February 2, 1863, with rank from December 27, 1862, vice H. Pratt resigned. Letters 11/28/61, 3/15/62, 3/31/62, 4/8/62, 4/21/62, 5/9/62, 4/27/63, and 7/16/64.

Daugharty, James - Age 18 years. Enlisted at Preston, January 4, 1864, to serve three years; mustered in as private, January 13, 1864; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865, at Richmond, Va.; also borne as Daugherty

Davidson, John - Age, 24 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private October 21, 1861; discharged for disability, August 27, 1863. Born Delhi, NY. He was severely wounded in the abdomen at Suffolk, May 3, 1863, and died after returning home. Letter 5/5/63.

Dixon, David P. - Age, 21 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 21, 1861; promoted first sergeant, no date; discharged October 21, 1864. Born New York City. Letters 5/29/62, 2/3/63, 2/15/63, 12/3/63 and 1/16/64.

Dougherty, John - Age, 23 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 21, 1861; discharged October 30, 1864. Also borne as Doherty. Born Walton, NY.

Drake, David M. - Age, 31 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as corporal, November 6, 1861; died October 20, 1862 at Harper's Ferry, VA., of Typhoid Fever.

Drummond, William - Age, 24 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 21, 1861; discharged October 24, 1864. Born Delhi, NY. Letters 1/30/64 and 7/16/64.

Dyer, Reuben - Age, 23 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 21, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran, January 4, 1864; promoted sergeant, June 1, 1865; mustered out with company August 3, 1865 at Richmond, VA; also borne as Dyre. He was a pensioner. Letter 1/10/64.

England, Theophilus L. - Age, 24 years. Enrolled, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as captain November 13, 1861; as lieutenant colonel, February 18, 1863; killed in action June 16, 1864, before Petersburg, VA; also borne as T. F. England. Commissioned captain, December 18, 1861 with rank from October 31, 1861, original; lieutenant colonel, March 23, 1863, with rank from February 17, 1863, vice N. Coryell resigned. Letters 12/5/61, 12/28/61, 6/2/62 and 8/17/62, 8/27/62, 2/15/63, 3/2/63, 4/20/63, 4/27/63, and 3/25/64.

Epes, Wesley - Age, 19 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 25, 1861; died, November 25, 1861, at Elmira, NY; also borne as John W. Epps. Surgeon's report says died of pneumonia as a complication of measles. Letters 11/28/61 and 12/28/61.

Epps, Henry W. - Age, 26 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as sergeant, December 4, 1861; promoted second lieutenant June 27, 1862; first lieutenant August 1, 1863; captured in action September 29, 1864, at Chaffin's Farm, VA; paroled March 1, 1865; mustered in as captain, Co. K, June 13, 1865; mustered out with company August 3, 1865 at Richmond, VA; also borne as Epes and Eppes; prior service in Indian war in Oregon. Commissioned second lieutenant August 28, 1862, vice J. S. Ronk, resigned, with rank from June 27, 1862; first lieutenant July 23, 1863, with rank from December 27, 1862, vice R.P. Cormack promoted; captain, May 31, 1865, with rank from May 18, 1865, vice F. W. Tremain, promoted. Born in Delaware County, NY. Letters 5/5/63 and 7/16/64.

Feibig, Charles - Age, 40 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as sergeant, October 21, 1861; discharged October 31, 1864. Letters 5/9/62 and 4/27/63.

Flowers, Artemas D. - Age, 24 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 21, 1861; died February 2, 1863 at Falmouth, VA, of chronic diarrhea; also borne as Artimus D.

Flowers, Charles N. - Age, 26 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 21, 1861; died, September 1, 1864, at Point of Rocks, MD, of chronic diarrhea; also borne as Charles W.

Flowers, Henry - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, November 15, 1861; discharged for disability October 3, 1863.

Gaston, Anderson - Age, 40 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private November 1, 1861; discharged October 30, 1864. Also borne as Gorton. Born Charlestown, Mass. Letter 1/30/64.

Gilbert, William J. - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as musician, December 4, 1861; discharged, December 3, 1864. Born Delhi, NY.

Graham, Charles - Age, 25 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as corporal, Co. I, October 21, 1861; promoted sergeant, no date; discharged October 21, 1864. Other source says wounded before Petersburgh, Va. Born Franklin Couny, NY.

Gray, George B. - Age, 21 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private October 21, 1861; discharged October 21, 1864; also borne as Grey. Born Walton, NY. Letter 9/28/62.

Gregory, Calvin - Age, 40 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as corporal, Co. I, October 25, 1861; discharged for disability, February 16, 1863. Born in Canada.

Gross, Harmon - Age, 23 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 21, 1861; deserted, August 6, 1864 at Alexandria, VA; also borne as Heman.

Halstead, William C. - Age, 22 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private October 21, 1861; died, April 20, 1862, at Roanoke Is., NC, of Typhoid Fever; also borne as Holstead. Letters 11/5/61, 2/6/62, 3/13/62, 3/31/62, 4/62, 4/8/62, 4/21/62, 4/22/62, 5/9/62, 5/22/62, and 3/25/64.

Harvey, Charles E. - Age, 29 years. Enlisted at Middlefield, to serve three years, and mustered in as private, Co. I, January 28, 1864; no further record.

Harder, Benjamin - Age, 43 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private October 21, 1861; discharged for disability, December 10, 1862.

Havens, Alonzo - Age, 22 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, December 4, 1861; deserted, December 5, 1861, at Elmira, NY.

Henderson, Harvey - Age, 21 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 21, 1861; promoted corporal, August 9, 1862; sergeant December 29, 1863; captured September 23, 1864; pardoned, no date; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865, at Richmond, VA. Another source says discharged April, 1865. Born Delaware County, NY.

Hine, Burton - Age, 19 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private October 21, 1861; promoted corporal, February 25, 1863; discharged, October 21, 1864; prior service in 27th Militia. Born in Meredith, NY.

Hitchcock, George W. - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 31, 1861; promoted corporal, no date; re-enlisted as veteran, January 14, 1864; promoted sergeant, July 1, 1865; quartermaster sergeant, July 20, 1865; mustered out with regiment, August 3, 1865, at Richmond, VA. Letter 12/28/62.

Hitchcock, William - Age, 39 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as corporal, November 15, 1861; promoted sergeant, no date; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, July 1, 1863. Discharged in November of 1864 as a sergeant in the 18th. Born in Delaware County, NY.

Houck, George W. - Age, 21 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, December 4, 1861; discharged, December 6, 1864; also borne as Honck

Hoyt, Sherman -Age, 20 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 21, 1861; killed in action, August 28, 1862, at Falmouth, VA; also borne as Sherman S. Hoys. The surgeon's report states that he died while guarding a railroad bridge on the Potomac, and fell asleep on the track.

Hughes, Patrick - Age, 23 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, October 21, 1861; discharged for disability, February 11, 1863. Letter 9/28/62.

Jacobs, Ira D. - Age, 24 years. Enlisted, November 6, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as corporal, November 29, 1861; promoted first sergeant, no date; died, August 19, 1863 at Folly Island, SC, of dysentery. Commissioned, not mustered, second lieutenant, July 23, 1863 with rank from December 27, 1862, vice H. H. Epps promoted. Letters 5/22/62, 7/3/62, 9/19/63, and 10/24/63. Johnson, James - Age, 37 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; discharged for disability Nov. 9, 1863.

Johnson, James - Age, 43 years. Enlisted, January 4, 1864, at Sheldrake, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, January 5, 1864; captured, no date; died in confederate prison, September 3, 1864, at Andersonville, Ga.

Jones, Addison - Age, 23 years. Enlisted, October 28, 1861, at Delhi to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, November 1, 1861; discharged October 30, 1864.

Jones, Albert W. - Age, 26 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 31, 1861; killed before Petersburgh, Va, July 13, 1864. The surgeon's report says killed instantly when struck in the chest by a Whitworth shell, which laid open the entire chest cavity. Letter 7/16/64.

Jones, Alexis - Age, 31 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861 at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as corporal, Co. I, November 5, 1861; wounded in action in the left arm September 17, 1862 at Antietam; promoted sergeant December 1, 1863; wounded and captured in action October 29, 1864 at Seven Pines, Va; paroled February 5, 1865; discharged March 9, 1865. Born in Rhode Island, he enlisted from Masonville in 1861. After he was wounded he was taken to Richmond, where he had his right arm amputated at the shoulder, it having been damaged too severely by the ball. Letter 9/28/62

Keator, M. Sands - Age, 22 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; promoted corporal, no date; discharged for disability, January 29, 1862; also borne as Sands M.

Kniskern, James E. - Age, 23 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; discharged October 21, 1864; also borne as Kniskem and Knisken. Born Blenheim, NY.

Kniskern, Levi J. - Age, 19 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 31, 1861; discharged, October 21, 1864; also borne as Kniskem and Knisken. Born in Schoharie County, NY.

Law, Nathaniel A. - Age, 22 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, February, 1862; discharged for disability, October 11, 1862. Letter 9/28/62.

Law, William S. - Age, 21 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; captured, June 12, 1864 at Cold Harbor, Va; paroled, April 21, 1865; discharged, June 29, 1865, at New York City. Letter 1/30/64.

Lee, Daniel - Age, 24 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as sergeant, Co. I, October 21, 1861; returned to ranks, no date; promoted corporal, December 29, 1863; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865 at Richmond, Va. Also listed as David Lee. Born in Delaware County, NY. Letters 3/31/62, 4/8/62, 12/2/62, 1/19/63, 6/21/63, and 10/6/64.

Little, James - Age, 21 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; discharged, October 21, 1864. Letter 5/21/64 indicates he was wounded. Born in Delhi, NY.

Mains, Daniel - Age, 28 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; promoted corporal, October 28, 1863; captured in action, September 29, 1864, at Chaffin's Farm, Va.; paroled, no date; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865, at Richmond, Va. Born in Scotland. Letters 7/16/64 and 7/31/64, latter of which reports wounding in the shoulder in July of 1864.

Mason, Augustus - Age, 19 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, November 19, 1861; died, August 18, 1862, at Roanoke Island, NC., of Typhoid Fever.

Mitchell, McCombs - Age, 42 years. Enlisted, November 10, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, November 21, 1861; discharged for disability, August 13, 1863; also borne as Mitchell McCombs. Another source says he died in hospital.

Munn, John A. - Age, 22 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; discharged October 21, 1864. Another source says taken prisoner.

Murphy, Isaiah - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; died, July 7, 1862, at Washington, DC., of pneumonia. Also called Isaac.

Newton, Nathan A. - Age, 28 years. Enrolled, August 1, 1861, at Binghamton, to serve three years; mustered in as first lieutenant, Co. B, September 10, 1861; as captain, Co. I, February 18, 1863; discharged October 29, 1864; also borne as Nathan L. Commissioned first lieutenant, December 18, 1861, with rank from August 31, 1861, original; captain, March 23, 1863 with rank from February 17, 1863, vice T.L. England promoted.

O'Donnell, Jeremiah - Age, 26 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as first sergeant, Co. I, October 21, 1861; returned to ranks, no date; discharged, no date. Letters 3/15/62, 2/10/63, 2/15/63,

Olmstead, Sheldon T. - Age, 19. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, November 6, 1861; transferred to Second U.S. Cavalry in December 1862; also borne as Sheldon P. Letter 9/28/62.

Patterson, John H. - Age, 22 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; discharged, October 21, 1864.

Patterson, Smith B. - Age, 27 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, November 21, 1861; discharged, November 19, 1864. Born, Bloomville, NY.

Pine, John D. - Age, 20 years. Enlisted, November 13, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, November 15, 1861; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, July 1, 1863. Discharged in November of 1864 from Co. C of 3 NY

Purdy, Darius - Age, 26 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; deserted, August 28, 1862, at Newport News, Va.; also borne as Davis Purdy.

Reed, Chauncey J. - Age, 24 years. Enrolled, October 1, 1861, at Binghamton, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. B., October 21, 1861; as second lieutenant, December 5, 1861; discharged, October 5, 1862; again enrolled and mustered in as private, Co. I, January 4, 1864; promoted sergeant, and sergeant-major, no dates; mustered in as first lieutenant, Co. E., February 18, 1865; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865, at Richmond, Va.; also borne as Chauncey P. Reid and Read.

Reynolds, Gaine - Age, 19 years. Enlisted, March 1, 1864, at Kortright, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, April 7, 1864; died, February 13, 1865 at Deep Bottom, Va.; also borne as Gaivns H.

Rivenbury, William - Age, 20 years. Enlisted, November 6, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, November 18, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran, December 27, 1863; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865, at Richmond, Va.; also borne as William K. and Rivenbergh and Revinbury. Other information says wounded before Petersburgh, Va. Born in Roxbury, NY. Letters 1/10/64 and 7/16/64.

Robinson, William A. - Age, 29 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as corporal, Co. I, October 21, 1861; returned to ranks and appointed wagoner, no dates; discharged, October 21, 1864. Author of the letters.

Ronk, Julius S. - Age, 21 years. Enrolled, October 25, 1861, at Binghamton, to serve three years; mustered in as second lieutenant, Co. I, December 5, 1861; discharged, July 15, 1862; also borne as Brooks, Rank and Rook. Commissioned second lt., December 18, 1861, with rank from December 4, 1861, original. Letter 12/28/61

Schuff, Philip - Age, 28 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 25, 1861; died, July 28, 1862, at Norfolk, Va., of Typhoid Fever; also borne as Philip Scheff.

Scott, William - Age, 23 years. Enlisted at Delhi, to serve three years, and mustered in as private, Co. I, January 4, 1864; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865, at Richmond, Va.; veteran.

Seymour, Daniel E. - Age, 24 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; discharged, October 21, 1864; also borne as Seemer. Letter 9/28/62.

Shelaman, Philander - Age, 23 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; discharged, October 21, 1864.

Silliman, Charles F. - Age, 21 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, November 6, 1861; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, July 1, 1863; also borne as Selliman. Discharged as sergeant Co. E of 6th NY. Born in Delaware Co. Letter, 1/30/64.

Simmons, James - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran, January 14, 1864; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865, at Richmond, Va. Letter 4/20/63.

Southwick, Benjamin - Age, 22 years. Enlisted, March 22, 1864, at Otego, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, March 23, 1864. No further record.

Stilson, Nathan - Age, 35 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as wagoner, Co. I, November 5, 1861; discharged for disability, August 13, 1862. Letter 8/27/62.

Stott, George W. - Age, 30 years. Enlisted, December 1, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, December 4, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran, January 5, 1864; discharged, December 4, 1864; also borne as Slott, and William G. Letters 1/10/64 and 1/30/64.

Sullivan, John W. - Age, 32 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as musician, Co. I, October 21, 1861; deserted, August 28, 1862, at Newport News, Va.

Thomas, David - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, October 3, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, November 6, 1861; absent, missing in action, since October 27, 1864, and at muster-out of company. Another source says killed at Chaffin's Farm, Va. October 21, 1864.

Thompson, John - Age, 20 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; discharged October 21, 1864. Born in Glasco, Scotland. Letter 5/5/63 indicates wounded at Suffolk, Va.

Thompson, Thomas E. - Age, 21 years. Enlisted, October 31, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, November 21, 1861; promoted corporal in February, 1864; wounded, no date; absent, in hospital, since May 20, 1864, and at muster out of company. Another source says wounded at Battle of Weir Bottom Church, Va., on June 16, 1864. Letter 5/21/64.

Van Slyck, Albert - Age, 19 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; discharged for disability, February 8, 1864; also borne as Van Slyk.

White, John J. - Age, 19 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; discharged, October 21, 1864. Letter 9/28/62 says wounded at Antietam, Md., also letter 4/3/64.

Wight, James - Age, 22 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran, January 5, 1864; mustered out with company, August 3, 1865, at Richmond, Va. Born in Delhi, NY. Letters 1/10/64, 1/30/64, 2/13/64.

Wood, Stephen E. - Age, 23 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; discharged, December 20, 1864. Letter 9/28/62 says wounded at Antietam, Md.

Zee, Robert - Age, 19 years. Enlisted, September 16, 1861, at Delhi, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 21, 1861; deserted, October 29, 1862, at Orlean, Va.; also borne as Zeh. Letters 12/12/61, 4/8/62, 9/28/62, and 10/24/63.



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