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Vermont soldiers born in Ireland

(See also a sketch of The Irish of Georgia, Vermont)

Agin, Peter, born 1834, Ireland

Argy, William Philip, born 1843, Ireland

Barraby, Benjamin, born abt 1845, Ireland

Barrett, Daniel E., born abt 1842, Ireland

Barry, Thomas, born 7/15/1832, Craggwhite, Ireland

Bell, Henry Clark, born 9/29/1844, Ireland

Boyle, John, born about 1828, Ireland

Burke, Thomas, born about 1840, Tipperary County, Ireland

Burke, Toby T., born 1842, Ireland

Calihan, Michael, born 8/27/1816, Karawaken, Ireland

Callaghen, Patrick, born about 1840, Ireland

Carmody, John, born 1834, Liscannor, Ireland

Carr, Michael, born about 1830, Ireland

Clifford, John, born abt 1832, Ireland

Connelly, Kerry, born 1844, Ireland

Corry, Michael M., born 10/10/1842, Cooraclare, Clare, Ireland

Cowen, Andrew, born unknown, Ireland

Crosby, William, born 5/27/1848, Wexford, Ireland

Cummings, James, born 5/22/1840, Ireland

Cusack, James, born about 1816, Ireland

Dailey, Daniel, born 1829 or 1832, Donegal, Ireland

Dempsey, Michael Jr., born 1847, Ireland

Diggins, Patrick, born 1838, Limerick, Ireland

Dillon, Edward, born about 1827, Ireland

Dillon, William B. II, born 4/9/1844, Ireland

Donovan, Timothy, born 1834, Ireland

Driscoll, Patrick, born 5/17/1819, Ireland

Duhigg, Dennis, born 11/3/1840, Bruff, Limerick, Ireland

Dunn, John, born 1825, Kilkenny, Ireland

Farrell, Thomas, born 1844, Ireland

Ferriter, Luke, born 2/1/1844, Ireland

Fitzsimmons, Edward, born 1835, Ireland

Flanagan, James B., born about 1841, Limerick, Ireland

Flynn, Franklin P., born about 1840, Ireland

Foley, John J., born about 1839, Ireland

Foley, Michael, born about 1833, County Clare, Ireland

Ganey, John Bennett, born 1839, Ireland

Gannon, Henry, born about 1833, Ireland

Gilbert, Thomas L., born 1833, Limerick, Ireland

Grace, Edward, born about 1832, Ireland

Graham, David, born unknown, Ireland

Hamlin, John H., born 12/25/1846, Limerick, Ireland

Hanlon, Michael, born 1842, Nawry, Ireland

Hanrahan, John David, born 1/18/1844, Ireland

Hennessy, Patrick, born 2/12/1838, Ireland

Herney, James M., born unknown, Ireland

Hines, Michael, born 10/8/1836, Ireland

Hodges, William, born 1839, Ireland

Honan, Martin, born about 1830, Ireland

Howard, Thomas, born about 1838, Ireland

Johnson, George, born 4/1837, Ireland

Johnson, Thomas, born 1827, Mullin, Ireland

Jones, William R., born abt 1840, Ireland

Kanaly, Michael, born unknown, Cork County, Ireland

Keating, Daniel J., born 1839, Ballylanders, Ireland

Kelley, John 2d, born 10/30/1842, Ireland

Kelley, Michael, born abt 1834, Ireland

Kennedy, John, born 1829, Ireland

King, John, born 6/24/1842, Ireland

King, Peter, born 8/15/1838, Ireland

Lamb, Nicholas, born about 1/1844, Rathenny, Ireland

Larkin, James Warren, born 10/25/1838, Ireland

Lavalle, Patrick, born 1845?, Ireland

Leahy, Dennis G., born 2/3/1834, Ireland

Leahy, Thomas F., born about 1842, Ireland

Leary, Timothy, born about 1839, Ireland

Lonergan, John, born 4/7/1839, Ireland

Lynch, Thomas R., born 1839, Ireland

Madden, John, born 1802, Ireland

Madden, Michael, born unknown, Ireland

Manghan, Michael, born about 1843, Ireland

Marr, Patrick Jr., born 1/1/1840, Tipperary, Ireland

Martin, Daniel, born about 1847, Ireland

McCaffrey, Matthew M., born 1836, Ireland

McCarty, Charles, born about 1826, Ireland

McColyan, Patrick, born unknown, Ireland

McCormick, Martin, born about 1823, Ireland

McDonnell, Michael, born unknown, Ireland

McGinnis, John Edward, born about 1845, Ireland

McGowan, Patrick, born about 1844, Ireland

McGrath, John, born 1842, Limerick, Ireland

McIntyre, William, born 1828, Ireland

McMahan, Michael, born unknown, Ireland

Melian, Michael, born 5/21/1833, Ireland

Morrissey, Patrick, born 3/17/1839, Ireland

Mulligan, Patrick, born 5/18/1829, Londgram Green, Ireland

Murphy, Patrick Henry, born 1/5/1838, Villierstown, Ireland

Murphy, Thomas Parish, born 4/27/1840, Villierstown, Ireland

Murphy, William, born 1815, Ireland

O'Brien, James, born unknown, Ireland

O'Brien, John, born unknown, Ireland

O'Hagan, Francis, born 1837, Carlingford, Louth, Ireland

O'Neil, Michael, born 1820, Ireland

Patten, Henry, born 1845, Tyrone County, Ireland

Patten, John, born 1831, Ireland

Patterson, Charles, born 5/24/1846, Ireland

Powers, James, born about 1827, Waterford, Ireland

Quinn, Peter, born 1837, Queens County, Ireland

Reed, Robert, born about 1819, Ireland

Reed, Thomas C., born 8/1/1837, Ireland

Rose, Truman, born abt 1842, Ireland

Ryan, Jackson Patrick, born 8/15/1839/40, Limerick County, Ireland

Sheridan, John D., born about 1830, Ireland

Skiddy, Lawrence, born 1829, Ireland

Smith, John, born about 1838, Castlebar, Ireland

Stack, Michael, born 1824, Ireland

Tadford, Christopher, born unknown, Ireland

Tate, John W., born 1835, Ireland

Thompson, Albert, born 9/24/1849, Ireland

Ward, Henry H, born 1/22/1830, Ireland

White, Charles E., born 9/9/1843, Ireland

White, William, born 1819, Ireland

Williams, Ira B., born about 1843, Ireland


Legend: A.C. - Army Corps; AG - Adjutant General; AAG - Assistant Adjutant General; AAAG - Acting Assistant Adjutant General; AACS - Acting Assistant Commissary of Subsistence; AAQM - Acting Assistant Quartermaster; ACT - Acting; ADC - Aide-de-Camp; AIG - Assistant Inspector General; A&IG - Adjutant & Inspector General; AoP - Army of the Potomac; A.P.M. - Additional Paymaster; AQM - Assistant Quartermaster; Artfcr - Artificer; BGLR - Bugler; Bndmstr - Bandmaster; BGen - Brigadier General; Blksmth - Blacksmith; Bvt - brevet; enl - enlisted; CS - Commissary of Subsistence; com - commissioned; cred. - credited to; CS - Commissary of Subsistence; CSA - Confederate States Army; d/dis - died of disease; d/prison - died in prison*; d/svc - died in service (cause unknown); d/wds - died of wounds; dis/dsb - discharged for disability; dis/dischon - dishonorable discharge; DRMR - Drummer; dsrtd - deserted; ENG - Engineer (rank); ENGNRS - Engineers (unit); FFR - Fifer; GCM - general court martial; gsw - gunshot wound; Hosp. - Hospital; IG - Inspector General, kia - killed in action; MGen - Major General; m/i - mustered in; m/o - mustered out; Muscn - Musician; mwia - mortally wounded in action; n.d. - no date; nfr - no further record; P.M. - Paymaster; pow - taken prisoner; pr - promoted; prld - paroled; Rcrt - Recruit; red - reduced (demoted); resgd - resigned; RQM - Regimental Quartermaster; SOWD - Special Order, War Department; Stew. - Steward; tr to/from - transferred to/from; USA - US Army; USCA - US Colored Artillery; USCI - US Colored Infantry; USSS - US Sharpshooters; USV - US Volunteers; VVLB - Vermont Volunteer Light Battery; VHAC - Vermont Heavy Artillery Company; VRC - Veterans Reserve Corps; VVC - Vermont Volunteer Cavalry; VVI - Vermont Volunteer Infantry; Wgnr - Wagoner; wdd - wounded
* NOTE: d/prison includes those who died on parole as a result of imprisonment

Source of roster information: basic information on enlistments, promotions, casualties, etc. comes from the 1892 "Revised Roster of Vermont Volunteers," and additional information from a variety of sources, including cemetery, pension, census and other records as well as published biographies of individuals.