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5th Vermont Infantry
3rd Regiment Band

Bickford, Frederick T., cred. Barton, VT, age 23, enl 8/29/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Carpenter, Edward P., cred. Saint Johnsbury, VT, age 21, enl 9/9/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 2/20/62

Dodge, William, cred. Montpelier, VT, age 42, enl 9/3/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Dow, Jerome C., cred. Strafford, VT, age 18, enl 8/29/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI, m/o 4/11/62
comn 1LT Co. H, 10th VVI, 8/8/62 (8/30/62), resigned 1/5/63;
unassigned unit, VRC, 12/17/63-9/21/64, cred. to Mancheser, NH

Dow, Lorenzo, cred. Strafford, VT, age 23, enl 8/29/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Felton, Maynard E., cred. Franklin, VT, age 24, enl 9/16/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Fuller, George H., cred. Montpelier, VT, age 27, enl 8/29/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Goodwin, David, cred. Montpelier, VT, age 21, enl 8/29/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Hadley, Hiland, cred. Chester, VT, age 18, enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, Musician, Co. H, 1st VVI, m/o 8/15/61;
enl again 9/16/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62;
enl again 9/15/62, m/i 10/23/62, Musician, Co. K, 16th VVI, m/o 8/10/63;
enl again 12/12/63, m/i 1/4/64, PVT, Co. B, 11th VVI, m/o 6/22/65

Jenkins, Lewis S., cred. Fairlee, VT, age 23, enl 9/9/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Johnston, William W., cred. Bradford, VT, age 32, enl 9/2/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Keeler, Henry A., cred. Hyde Park, VT, age 21, enl 8/29/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Kennett, William Jr., cred. Montgomery, VT, age 19, Enl. ?/65, PVT, company not assigned, 5th VVI, m/o 6/65

Morse, Nathan D., cred. Hartford, VT, age 22, enl 9/6/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Perkins, George C., cred. Hartford, VT, age 21, enl 8/29/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62; additional service in 2nd Brigade Band, 10th AC

Rand, George W., cred. Hartford, VT, age 24, enl 8/29/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Rice, James, cred. Montpelier, VT, age 30, enl 8/26/61, m/i 9/16/61, Bandmaster, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Richardson, Warren W., cred. Chester, VT, age 22, enl 9/10/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Robinson, Tarrent P., cred. Stowe, VT, age 25, enl 9/6/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Sargent, Justus, cred. Hartford, VT, age 23, enl 9/6/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Soules, Franklin, cred. Franklin, VT, age 44, enl 9/19/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, d/svc 2/10/62

Soules, Van Buren, cred. Franklin, VT, age 21, enl 9/19/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

Stevens, Wellington D., cred. Craftsbury, VT, age 18, enl 9/6/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 2/20/62

Towles, Edward, cred. Waterbury, VT, age 25, enl 9/6/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 2/20/62

Wells, Edward, cred. Waterbury, VT, age 25, enl 9/6/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 2/20/62 (more)

Wood, Albert Lorenzo, cred. Strafford, VT, age 21, enl 8/29/61, m/i 9/16/61, Musician, 5th VVI Band, m/o 4/11/62

See also, First Brigade Band article


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.