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11th Vermont Infantry
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Albee, Silas, comn 2LT, Co. G, 11th VVI, 8/12/62 (9/3/62), disch 3/14/63;
enl again 11/27/63, m/i 12/11/63, PVT, pr CPL 12/28/63, pr Quartermaster Sergeant, 1/28/64, pow, Weldon Railroad, 6/23/64, Andersonville, d/prison 9/9/64 (diarrhea), born: unknown, unknown; died: 9/9/1864; buried: Andersonville National Cemetery, GA; (grave)

Babcock, Thomas, enl 8/9/62, m/i 9/1/62, SGT, Co. K, 11th VVI, pow, Weldon Railroad, 6/23/64, Andersonville, d/prison 11/5/64 (diarrhea), born: 9/4/1818, unknown; died: 11/5/1864; buried: Andersonville National Cemetery, GA; (cenotaph)

Barnes, Horace G., enl 5/15/63, m/i 6/10/63, Pvt, Co. L, 11th VVI, pr CPL 2/12/64, kia, Petersburg, 3/25/65; originally buried Flower's farm, born: unknown, unknown; died: 3/25/1865; buried: Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg, VA; (grave)

Barr, Davidson M., enl 7/24/62, m/i 9/1/62, PVT, Co. H, 11th VVI, pr CPL 9/6/62, pr SGT 10/23/63, pow, Weldon Railroad, 6/23/64, Andersonville, prld 4/28/65, m/o 5/23/65, born: 1836, unknown; died: 2/13/1917; buried: Center Road cemetery, Cavendish, VT; (grave)

Bedell, Albert J., enl 8/9/62, m/i 9/1/62, PVT, Co. A, 11th VVI, m/o 6/24/65, born: 1832, unknown; died: 1/12/1910; buried: Mountain Road cemetery, Elmore, VT; (grave)

Bickford, Oliver, enl 12/10/63, m/i 12/12/63, Pvt, Co. E, 11th VVI, d/dis 7/31/64, born: unknown, Corinth, VT; died: 7/31/1864; buried: Arlington National Cemetery, VA; (grave)

Bird, Daniel, enl 12/9/63, m/i 12/11/63, Pvt, Co. B, 11th VVI, m/o 8/25/65, born: 1828, unknown; died: 4/8/1898; buried: Mount Calvary cemetery, Saint Albans, VT; (grave)

Brackett, Richardson E., enl 8/9/62, m/i 9/1/62, Pvt, Co. D, 11th VVI, d/dis 4/3/63, born: about 1842, Sterling, VT; died: 4/3/1863; buried: Sterling cemetery, Stowe, VT; (grave)

Brown, Charles H., enl 11/21/63, m/i 12/5/63, Pvt, Co. A, 11th VVI, tr to Co. D, 6/24/65, pr CPL 7/16/65, m/o 8/25/65, born: 6/22/1848, Danville, VT; died: 1/11/1894; buried: Derby Line cemetery, Derby, VT; (grave)

Cady, Edward, enl 12/4/63, m/i 12/10/63, Pvt, Co. A, 11th VVI, mwia, Weldon Railroad, 6/23/64, d/wds 7/31/64, born: unknown, unknown; died: 7/31/1864; buried: Arlington National Cemetery, VA; (grave)

Castle, William Henry, enl 8/13/62, m/i 9/1/62, Pvt, Co. C, 11th VVI, pr CPL 6/28/64, wdd, Cedar Creek, 10/19/64, wdd, Petersburg, 4/2/65, m/o 6/5/65, born: 12/30/1842, Castleton, VT; died: 9/28/1890; buried: Saint Josephs Cemetery, Rutland, VT; (grave)

Courser, George, enl 7/16/62, m/i 9/1/62, Pvt, Co. D, 11th VVI, m/o 1/23/64 (more), born: 3/13/1843, Troy, VT; died: 12/29/1924; buried: Lamoille View Cemetery, Morrisville, VT; (grave)

Deblois, Timothy, enl 8/8/62, m/i 9/1/62, Pvt, Co. D, 11th VVI, m/o 6/24/65 (more), born: 1/22/1826, unknown; died: 7/2/1907; buried: Old Catholic cemetery, Lowell, VT; (grave)

Desautels, Alfred, enl 8/1/64, m/i 8/1/64, Pvt, Co. B, 11th VVI, m/o 8/25/65 (more), born: about 1846, unknown; died: 2/3/1919; buried: Saint Anns cemetery, Cranston, RI; (grave)

Dodge, Chester W., enl 7/28/62, m/i 9/1/62, 1SGT, Co. D, 11th VVI, comn 2LT 7/11/63 (8/3/63), pr 1LT 12/28/63 (1/12/64), pr CPT, 6/4/65 (6/17/65), m/o 6/24/65 as 1LT, born: 1839, unknown; died: 1926; buried: Rural Cemetery, Rutland, MA; (grave)

Dolloff, Charles William, enl 11/25/63, m/i 12/5/62, PVT, Co. K, 11th VVI, pr CPL 12/23/64, pr SGT 6/2/65, tr to Co. A 6/24/65, m/o 8/25/65 (Medal of Honor!), born: 5/10/1844, Harrisville, NH; died: 8/2/1884; buried: Forest cemetery, Stevens Point, WI; (grave)

Emery, George B., enl 8/6/62, m/i 9/1/62, Pvt, Co. F, 11th VVI, pow, Weldon Railroad, 6/23/64, Andersonville, d/prison 9/15/64, born: 9/1828, England; died: 9/15/1864; buried: Village cemetery, Eden, VT (cenotaph?); (grave)

Goodwin, Horace, enl 12/21/63, m/i 1/12/64, PVT, Co. L, 11th VVI, pr CPL 3/1/65, pr SGT 6/3/65, pr 1SGT, 8/1/65, tr to Co. C 6/24/65, wdd, 6/2/64, 4/2/65, m/o 8/25/65 (more), born: 3/5/1839, Tunbridge, VT; died: 3/5/1899; buried: Lamoille View cemetery, Johnson, VT; (grave)

Gould, Charles Gilbert, enl 8/13/62, m/i 9/1/62, PVT, Co. G, 11th VVI, pr CPL 12/27/63, pr SGT-MAJ, 2/12/64, comn 2LT, Co. E, 6/30/64 (7/11/64), pr CPT, Co. H, 5th VVI, 11/10/64 (12/22/64), brevet MAJ, 4/2/65 for gallantry in the assault on Petersburg, wdd, Petersburg, 4/2/65, m/o 6/19/65, (Medal of Honor!), born: 5/5/1845, unknown; died: 12/6/1916; buried: Windham Center cemetery, Windham, VT; (grave)

Heath, Ira C., enl 11/25/63, m/i 12/12/63, Pvt, Co. B, 11th VVI, d/dis 7/27/64, born: unknown, unknown; died: 7/27/1864; buried: Arlington National Cemetery, VA; (grave)

Hunsdon, Charles, comn CPT, Co. B, 11th VVI, 8/13/62 (9/3/62), pr MAJ, 11/2/63 (11/20/63), pr LTC, 9/2/64 (10/3/64), pr COL, 5/23/65 (6/2/65), m/o 6/24/65, born: 3/22/1830, Shoreham, VT; died: 9/20/1899; buried: Ferncliff cemetery, Springfield, OH; (grave)

Kelley, Willard, enl 11/26/63, m/i 12/1/63, Pvt, Co. B, 11th VVI, m/o 5/13/65, born: 5/29/1821, St. Johnsbury, VT; died: 1/30/1903; buried: Derby Center cemetery, Derby, VT; (grave)

Landon, Emulous C., enl 12/9/63, m/i 12/16/63, Pvt, Co. E, 11th VVI, d/dis 6/15/64, born: unknown, unknown; died: 6/15/1864; buried: Arlington National Cemetery, VA (cenotaph Village, Hinesburg, VT); (grave)

McGee, Andrew H., enl 6/1/63, m/i 6/10/63, Pvt, Co. L, 11th VVI, wdd, 6/2/64, wdd, 6/2/64, dis/wds, 3/20/65, born: 1835, unknown; died: 1899; buried: Saint Thomas Cemetery, Underhill, VT; (grave)

McSherry, Patrick, enl 11/25/63, m/i 12/5/63, Pvt, Co. A, 11th VVI, pow, Weldon Railroad, 6/23/64, Andersonville, to Millen 11/11/64, prld 11/26/64, pr CPL 7/12/65, tr to Co. D, 6/24/65, m/o 8/25/65, born: unknown, unknown; died: 6/6/1907; buried: Saint Francis Cemetery, Pawtucket, RI; (grave)

Mead, Egbert H., enl 7/19/62, m/i 9/1/62, Pvt, Co. F, 11th VVI, m/o 6/24/65, born: 11/6/1843, unknown; died: 4/22/1907; buried: Derby Line cemetery, Derby, VT; (grave)

Priest, Almon V., enl 7/14/62, m/i 9/1/62, CPL, Co. F, 11th VVI, pr SGT 1/23/64, kia, Cold Harbor, 6/1/64, born: 1827, unknown; died: 6/1/1864; buried: Village cemetery, Coventry, VT; (grave)

Rogers, Nathaniel Sewall, enl 9/15/63, m/i 10/7/63, Pvt, Co. M, 11th VVI, wdd, 5/18/64, tr to Co. D, 6/24/65, m/o 9/14/65 (more), born: 1840, unknown; died: after 1890; buried: Newport Center cemetery, Newport Center, VT; (grave)

Stowell, Allen, enl 12/9/63, m/i 12/9/63, PVT, Co. A, 11th VVI, tr to VRC 7/20/64, m/o 5/24/65, born: 9/1824, unknown; died: 7/11/1897; buried: Hooper cemetery, Hyde Park, VT; (grave)

Stowell, Carlos A., enl 7/19/62, m/i 9/1/62, Pvt, Co. H, 11th VVI, pow, Weldon Railroad, 6/23/64, Danville, d/prison 8/8/64, originally buried Lynchburg, born: unknown, unknown; died: 8/8/1864; buried: Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg, VA; (grave)

Warner, James Meech, USMA 60, comn COL, 11th VVI, 8/15/62 (8/27/62), wdd, Spotsylvania Court House, 5/18/64, brevet BG 8/1/64 for gallantry at Spotsylvania C.H. Winchester, Fishers Hill and Cedar Creek, pr BGEN USV 5/8/65, m/o USV, 1/15/66; resigned, USA, 2/13/66 (more), born: 1/29/1836, Middlebury, VT; died: 3/16/1897; buried: West cemetery, Middlebury, VT; (grave)

Weller, George W., enl 7/29/63, m/i 10/7/63, Pvt, Co. M, 11th VVI, kia, Petersburg, 4/2/65; originally buried Cogswell's farm, born: 12/20/1839, unknown; died: 4/2/1865; buried: Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg, VA (cenotaph Morgan, Monkton, VT); (grave)

Wheeler, Simon, enl 8/7/62, m/i 9/1/62, Pvt, Co. F, 11th VVI, d/dis 12/4/62, born: 1833, unknown; died: 12/4/1862; buried: Brownington Center cemetery, Brownington, VT; (grave)

Woodbury, Urban Andrain, enl 5/25/61, m/i 6/20/61, 1SGT, Co. H, 2nd VVI, wdd, Bull Run, 7/21/61, pow, Bull Run, 7/21/61, prld 10/5/61, disch/wds 10/18/61;
comn CPT, Co. D, 11th VVI, 11/17/62 (11/17/62), tr to VRC 6/17/63, resigned 3/27/65 [Governor of VT 1894-1896] (more), born: 7/11/1838, Acworth, NH; died: 4/15/1915; buried: Lakeview cemetery, Burlington, 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.