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169th Infantry Regiment NY Volunteers American Civil War 1861-1865 |
Steven M. Wiezbicki of Westminster, Colorado is writing a history of the 169th Infantry Regiment New York State Volunteers and their service during the American Civil War of 1861-1865. Steven has kindly contributed to this GenWeb site the following information from the complete Register of the 169th. It lists both officers and enlisted men and is the most detailed version of the 169th available on this Rensselaer County GenWeb site. For information about his history of this regiment, you may contact Steven by e-mail at smw700@hotmail.com.
EAGAN, MARTIN - Age, 20 years. Enlisted at Troy, to serve one year, and mustered in as private, Co. A, March 31, 1865; mustered out with company, July 19, 1865, at Raleigh, N. C.
EAGAN, MICHAEL. - Private, Co. C, One Hundred and Forty-second Infantry; transferred to Co. C, this regiment, June 7, 1865; mustered out with company, July 19, 1865, at Raleigh, N. C., as Egan.
EARL, CALEB M. - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, September 10, 1862, at Whitehall, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. F, October 6, 1862; absent in hospital since June 24, 1863, at Fortress Monroe, Va., and at muster-out of company.
EARL, JOHN. - Private, Co. I, One Hundred and Forty-second Infantry; transferred to Co. C, this regiment, June 7, 1865; mustered out with company, July 19, 1865, at Raleigh, N. C.
EARNEST, see Ernst.
EARNEST, HENRY - Age, 20 years. Enlisted at Reading, to serve three years, and mustered in as private, Co. C, March 11, 1865; sick in hospital, at Raleigh, N. C., since June 12, 1865, and at muster-out of company.
EATON, JOEL W. - Age, 31 years. Enrolled, September 23, 1862, at Troy, to serve three years; mustered in as chaplain, October 6, 1862; discharged for disability, August 20, 1863, at Folly Island, S. C.
Commissioned chaplain, November 10, 1862, with rank from October 11, 1862, original.
EATON, THOMAS B. - Age, 25 years. Enrolled at Troy, to serve three years, and mustered in as second lieutenant, Co. G, September 20, 1862; as first lieutenant, Co. D, January 22, 1863; as captain, July 20, 1864; discharged, November 3, 1864.
Commissioned second lieutenant, November 10, 1862, with rank from September 20, 1862, original; first lieutenant, February 6, 1863, with rank from January 21, 1863, vice G. H. Gager resigned; captain, July 9, 1864, with rank from June 1, 1864, vice J. H. Allen promoted.
EDDY, GEORGE. - Age, 37 years. Enlisted, September 19, 1864, at Plattsburgh, to serve one year; mustered in as private, Co. H, September 19, 1864; absent, detached at draft depot, Hart's Island, New York Harbor, at muster-out of company.
EDGAR, GEORGE. - Age, 23 years. Enlisted at Thirtieth Congressional District, to serve three years, and mustered in as private, Co. F, March 13, 1865; mustered out with company, July 19, 1865, at Raleigh, N. C.
EDGE, LODERICK. - Age, 25 years. Enlisted, September 3, 1862, at Troy, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. B, October 6, 1862; no further record.
EDGERTON, GEORGE C. - Age, 33 years. Enlisted, March 9, 1864, at Troy, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. E, March 16, 1864; wounded, no date; died of his wounds, June 3, 1864, at hospital, Fort Monroe, Va.
EDMONSTONE, JAMES W. - Age, 24 years. Enlisted at Goshen, to serve one year, and mustered in as private, Co. H, September 17, 1864; deserted, October 3, 1864, at Chaffin's Farm, Va.
EDWARDS, JUSTIN. - Age, 28 years. Enlisted at Auburn, to serve three years, and mustered in as private, Co. D, March 2, 1865; mustered out with company, July 19, 1865, at Raleigh, N. C.
EDWARDS, WILLIAM. - Private, Co. A, One Hundred and Forty-second Infantry; transferred to Co. I, this regiment, June 7, 1865, while absent, sick; no further record.
EDWARDS, WILLIAM. - Age, 24 years. Enlisted at Cayuta, to serve three years, and mustered in as private, Co. G, March 11, 1865; mustered out, June 10, 1865, at Post Hospital, Raleigh, N. C.
EGAN, see Eagan.
EGENSPERRY, FRANCIS. - Age, 27 years. Enlisted, February 22, 1865, at Oppenheim, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. A, February 27, 1865; absent at rendezvous for recruits, at muster-out of company.
ELLIS, HERBERT. - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 26, 1862, at Troy, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. G, October 6, 1862; wounded in action, January 15, 1865, at Fort Fisher, N. C.; mustered out, June 9, 1865, at hospital, Fort Monroe, Va.; also borne as Holbert A. Ellis.
ELM, JOSEPH. - Age, 23 years. Enlisted, August 22, 1862, at Fort Edward, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. D, October 6, 1862; transferred to Co. E, October 27, 1862; no further record.
ELMS, HORACE W. - Private, Co. C, One Hundred and Forty-second Infantry; transferred to Co. K, this regiment, June 7, 1865; mustered out with company, July 19, 1865, at Raleigh, N. C.
ELWELL, CHARLES. - Age, 21 years. Enlisted, August 27, 1862, at Pittstown, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. C, October 6, 1862; promoted corporal, no date; mustered out with company, July 19, 1865, at Raleigh, N. C.
ENSIGN, ALLEN. - Age, 45 years. Enlisted, September 17, 1862, at Troy, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 6, 1862; deserted, October 15, 1862, at New Dorp, N. Y.
ERNST, HENRY. - Age, 24 years. Enlisted, September 5, 1862, at Troy, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. H, October 6, 1862; mustered out with company, July 19, 1865, at Raleigh, N. C.; also borne as Henry Earnest.
ESTUS, EDWARD. - Age, 19 years. Enlisted, August 25, 1862, at Hoosick, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. C, October 6, 1862; promoted corporal, no date; sergeant, May 11, 1865; mustered out with company, July 19, 1865, at Raleigh, N. C., as Estes.
ESTHEL, GEORGE. - Age, 37 years. Enlisted, September 6, 1862, at Troy, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. G, October 6, 1862; mustered out, June 13, 1865, at Balfour Hospital, Norfolk, Va., as Etchell.
EVANS, MILO. - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August, 11, 1862, at Fort Edward, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. E, September 25, 1862; discharged, May 13, 1865, at Mount Pleasant Hospital, Washington, D. C.; also borne as Evens.
EVANS, NATHAN. - Age, 44 years. Enlisted, August, 12, 1862, at Kingsbury, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. D, October 6, 1862; discharged for disability, August 4, 1863, at hospital.
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