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Alonzo Ferguson
- Lt. Colonel
Adjutant. Later transferred to 152nd NYVI as Colonel.
Contact Name: Donald W. Sherman, Jr.
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Date Added: 7/8/2005

Company A
Warren Powell Smith
- Corporal
Born: August 30, 1844 in Medusa, Albany County, NY.
Enlisted: September 20, 1862 as a private in the 32nd NYSV.
Transfered: May 24, 1863 to A Company, 121st NYSV
Reported missing, presumed killed: May 10, 1864 at Spotsylvania. Later records show him taken prisoner and held at Florence, SC
Paroled: February 26, 1865 at North East Ferry, NC.
Returned to duty: April 10, 1865
Discharged: June 25, 1865 at Halls Hill, Va.
Married: Julia Eldridge (d. 3/14/1886); 2 children, Isaac, 1869 and George, 1873.
Re-married: maggie Arnett, 12/19, 1891
Died: October 28, 1921, St. Peters Hospital, Albany NY
Contact Name: Mark Feldbin
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Date Added: 12/18/2003

Company D
Nicholas Johnson
- Private
My Great Great Great Great Grandfather. He was wounded at the battle of Spotsylvania.
Contact Name: Lori L. Paparteys
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Date Added: 5/17/2004

Company D
George A Parkhurst
- Private
George Parkhurst was killed in the Wilderness on May 6, 1864
Contact Name: Fred Rose
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Date Added: 8/4/2005

Company F
Daniel Barrett
- Private
Enlisted as a Private on 9 August 1862 at the age of 21.
Mustered in Company F, 121st Infantry Regiment New York on 23 August 1862.
Died of disease on 24 October 1862 at Bakersville, MD.
Contact Name: Eric Stone
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Date Added: 9/22/2010

Company F
sylvester L. bostwick
- Corporal
born 1844 Maryland N.Y died 1894 Eldon Iowa
enlisted 12Aug !861 mustered out 25 Jun 1865
Halls Hill Va.
Contact Name: melvin bostwick
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Date Added: 7/11/2008

Company F
Nelson Orville Wendell
- Captain
Captain Nelson O. Wendell was killed at Salem Church on 3 May 1863. He had been in the 44th New York prior to recruiting his company for the 121st.
Contact Name: Charlott Jones
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Date Added: 3/15/2010

Company G
Oaks Eli
- 1st Lieutenant
MUSTER-IN ROLL of Captain Edwin Clark's Company (G), in the 121st Regiment of New York State Volunteers, commanded by Colonel B. Franchot, called into service of the United States by Proclamation of the President, from the twenty-third day of August 1862 (date of muster), for the term of three years, unless sooner discharged.

Eli Oakes Sargent Age 23 When Aug 2 Roseboom

Transferred 24 June, 1865 1st Lt Co K 65th NY Infantry
Born Cherry Valley, Age 23 years, Occupation Farmer.
Contact Name: Terry Schliewe
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Date Added: 6/23/2006

Company G
Oliver Ottman
- Private
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Contact Name: Mark A. Oliver
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Date Added: 6/11/2009

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