(Click on the word grave at the end of soldier's information to get a photograph of his gravestone)

Bissonette, Theophile, enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, PVT, Co. H, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
enl again 9/8/62, m/i 10/21/62, PVT, Co. G, 14th VVI, kia, Gettysburg, 7/3/63, born: about 1840, unknown; died: 7/3/1863; buried: Gettysburg National Cemetery, PA; (grave)

Bruce, Harvey N., enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, SGT, Co. B, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
comn CPT, Co. G, 16th VVI, 9/4/62 (10/12/62), m/o 8/10/63 (more, born: 6/29/1836, Pomfret, VT; died: 1903; buried: Riverside cemetery, Woodstock, VT; (grave)

Coffey, Robert John, enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, PVT, Co. F, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
enl again 9/5/61, m/i 9/21/61, SGT, Co. K, 4th VVI, wdd, 10/18/63, m/o 9/30/64 (Medal of Honor!), born: 12/15/1842, St. Johns, NB, Canada; died: 7/9/1901; buried: Green Mount cemetery, Montpelier, VT; (grave)

Davis, George Evans, enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, Pvt, Co. H, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
comn 2LT, Co. D, 10th VVI, 8/5/62 (8/30/62), pr 1LT 1/26/63 (2/4/63), wdd, Winchester, 9/19/64, wdd, Cedar Creek, 10/19/64, pr CPT 11/2/64 (11/21/64), m/o 6/22/65 (Medal of Honor!), born: 12/26/1839, unknown; died: 6/28/1926; buried: Lakeview cemetery, Burlington, VT; (grave)

Farnham, Roswell, comn 2LT, Co. D, 1st VVI, 5/2/61 (5/9/61), m/o 8/15/61;
comn MAJ, 12th VVI, 9/19/62 (10/2/62), m/o 7/14/63 (more), born: 7/23/1827, Boston, MA; died: 1/5/1903; buried: Village cemetery, Bradford, VT; (grave)

Holton, Edward A., enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, PVT, Co. H, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
enl again 8/28/61, m/i 10/15/61, 1SGT, Co. I, 6th VVI, pr 2LT, 1/18/62 (1/18/62), pr 1LT, 6/5/63 (6/20/63), pr CPT, Co. F, 5/15/64 (5/27/64), wdd, Wilderness, 5/5/64, dis/wds, 8/17/64 (Medal of Honor!), born: 1/2/1841, unknown; died: 1/29/1912; buried: Old cemetery, Westminster, VT; (grave)

Hurlburt, Alonzo Reuben, nl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, CPL, Co. C, 1st VVI, wdd, Bith Bethel, 6/16/61, m/o 8/15/61;
comn 1LT, Co. A, 5th VVI, 9/3/61 (9/3/61), pr CPT, 6/15/62 (6/15/62), mwia, Wilderness, 5/5/64, d/wds 6/9/64, born: about 1837, Georgia, VT; died: 6/9/1864; buried: Saint Albans Bay cemetery, Saint Albans, VT; (grave)

Lassor, Joseph J., enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, PVT, Co. G, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
enl again 9/27/61, m/i 10/15/61, SGT, Co. F, 6th VVI, pr 1SGT 1/1/62, wdd, 5/4/63, tr to VRC 11/20/63, m/o 10/17/64;
enl again 2/7/65, m/i 2/7/65, PVT, Co. F, 7th VVI, m/o 2/7/66 (tombstone; Joseph I. Lasor), born: unknown, unknown; died: 2/24/1884; buried: Walnut Hill cemetery, Pawtucket, RI; (grave)

Leach, Moses W., enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, PVT, Co. K, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
enl again 8/8/62, m/i 10/4/62, 1SGT, Co. K, 12th VVI, pr 2LT, 2/14/63 (2/20/63), m/o 7/14/63, born: unknown, unknown; died: 1/27/1914; buried: Oakwood Hill Cemetery, Tacoma, WA; (grave)

Lewis, John Randolph, enl 5/2/61, mi/ 5/9/61, 2SGT Co. H, 1st VVI, m/o 815/61;
comn CPT, Co. I, 5th VVI, 9/12/61 (9/12/61), pr MAJ, 7/15/61, pr LTC, 10/6/62, wdd, Wilderness, 5/5/64, tr to VRC as COL, 9/4/64, brevet BGen 3/13/65 for gallant service in battle of Wilderness, disch 6/12/67 (more), born: 9/16/1834, Edinburg, PA; died: 2/8/1900; buried: Arlington National Cemetery, VA; (grave)

Liscum, Emerson Hamilton, enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, CPL, Co. H, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
later service in USA, killed in China (more), born: 7/16/1841, Huntington, VT; died: Tientsin, China, 7/13/1900; buried: Arlington National Cemetery, VA; (grave)

Lufkin, Daniel M., enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, PVT, Co. D, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
enl again 8/16/62, m/i 10/4/62, CPL, Co. H, 12th VVI, m/o 7/14/63, born: 7/6/1843, unknown; died: 1/27/1932; buried: Pocassat cemetery, Cranston, RI; (grave)

Nichols, Henry Clay, enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, PVT, Co. H, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
enl again 11/23/61, m/i 2/18/62, SGT, Co. F, 8th VVI, reduced, disch 10/8/63 SOWD, to accept comn in 73rd USCI, additional service in 96th USCI (Medal of Honor!) (AACWM, C-81, C-97), born: 3/30/1832, Coventry, VT; died: 2/10/1904; buried: Village cemetery, Coventry, VT; (grave)

Nichols, William Thomas, enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, Pvt, Co. K, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
comn COL, 14th VVI, 9/25/62 (10/7/62), m/o 7/30/63, born: 3/24/1829, Rutland, VT; died: 4/10/1882; buried: Evergreen cemetery, Rutland, VT; (grave)

Ormsbee, Ebenezer Jolls, comn 2LT, Co. G, 1st VVI, 4/25/61 (4/25/61), m/o 8/15/61;
comn CPT, Co. G, 12th VVI, 9/22/62 (10/2/62), m/o 7/14/63 [Governor of VT 1886-1888] (more), born: 6/8/1834, unknown; died: 4/3/1924; buried: Pine Hill cemetery, Brandon, VT; (grave)

Orr, Moses Edgar, enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, PVT, Co. E, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61
enl 11/27/61, cred. Gransille, NY, m/i SGT, Co. K, 9th NY INF, 11/28/61, pr 1SGT 2/28/62, comn. 2LT, 4/8/62, pr 1LT, Co. A, 10/10/62, pr CPT, Co. A, 4/24/63, tr. to Co. K, m/o 2/6/66, City Point, VA , born: 1841, NY; died: 1906; buried: First Dutch Reformed Churchyard, Hackensack, NJ; (grave)

Phelps, John Wolcott, USMA 36;
comn COL, 1st VVI, 4/26/61 (4/26/61), pr BGen, USV, 5/17/61, resigned 8/21/62 (more), born: 11/13/1813, Guilford, VT; died: 2/2/1885; buried: Christ Church cemetery, Guilford, VT; (grave)

Rich, Carlos H., enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, PVT, Co. F, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
enl again 9/7/61, cred Berlin, m/i 9/21/61, CPL, Co. K, 4th VVI, reen 12/15/63, pr SGT 9/21/64, tr to Co. E 2/25/65, wdd, Wilderness, 5/5/64, m/o 7/13/65 (Medal of Honor!), born: 2/11/1841, Canada; died: 5/29/1918; buried: Roxbury cemetery, Roxbury, VT; (grave)

Ripley, William Young Warren, comn CPT, Co. K, 1st VVI, 11/28/59 (11/28/59), m/o 8/15/61;
comn LTC, 1st USSS, 1/1/62 (1/1/62), wdd, Malvern Hill, 7/1/62, disch 8/6/62 for pr as COL, 10th VVI, but declined on account of wounds (Medal of Honor!), born: 12/31/1832, unknown; died: 12/16/1905; buried: Evergreen cemetery, Rutland, VT; (grave)

Sperry, William Joseph, enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, PVT, Co. E, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
enl again 9/26/61, m/i 10/15/61, SGT, Co. E, 6th VVI, comn 2LT, 8/21/62 (9/15/62), pr 1LT, 3/3/63 (3/17/63), pr CPT, Co. C, 8/8/64 (9/3/64), pr MAJ, 1/7/65 (1/30/65), brevet LTC, 4/2/65 for gallantry in the assault on Petersburg, pr LTC, 6/4/65 (6/17/65), m/o 6/26/65 as MAJ (Medal of Honor!), born: 12/28/1840, Cavendish, VT; died: 3/3/1914; buried: Mount Union cemetery, Cavendish, VT; (grave)

Washburn, Peter Thacher, comn LTC, 1st VVI, 4/26/61 (4/26/61), m/o 8/15/61;
1861-1865 State Adjutant and Inspector General; [Governor of VT 1869] (more), born: 9/7/1814, unknown; died: 2/7/1870; buried: River Street cemetery, Woodstock, VT; (grave)

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.