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5th Vermont Infantry
Company C
Isaiah Clair - Private
Enlistment date: 18 August 1862
Mustered in: 17 September 1862
Mustered out: 4 February 1864


1862 Service:
Maryland Campaign September-October.
Crampton's Pass September 14.
Battle of Antietam September 16-17.
At Hagerstown, Md., September 26-October 29.
Movement to Falmouth, Va.,
October 29-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15.
1863 Service:
Burnside's Second Campaign, 'Mud March,' January 20-24, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6.
Operations at Franklin's Crossing April 29-May 2.
Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg, May 3.
Salem Heights May 3-4.
Banks' Ford May 4.
Franklin's Crossing June 5-13.
Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 2-4.
Funkstown, Md., July 10-13.
Detached from Army for duty at New York City and Kingston, N. Y., August 14-September 16.
Rejoined army at Culpeper Court House, Va., September 23. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock Station November 7. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2.
1864 Service:
Discharged February 1864
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Date Added: 8/26/2014

Company C
Henry Delos Huntington - 1st Lieutenant
Henry Delos Huntington:
Residence: New Haven, Vermont
Occupation:
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 23 August 1861
Enlisted in Company B, 5th Infantry Regiment Vermont on 16 September 1861
Wounded on 29 June 1862
Promoted to Full Sergeant on 20 December 1863
Wounded on 05 May 1864
Wounded on 03 June 1864
Transferred on 11 March 1865
Promoted to Full Lieutenant 1st Class on 11 March 1865
Mustered out on 29 June 1865 in Munson's Hill, VA
Sources: Roster of Vermont Volunteers During the War of the Rebellion 1861-66. (VT Roster) Published in 1892

Huntington, Henry D., New Haven, PVT, VT INF 05, B, 8/23/61, 9/16/61, pr 1LT Co I
Huntington, Henry D., New Haven, 1LT, VT INF 05, C, 3/11/65, 4/5/65, 6/29/65


Pension Notes:
Personal Description:
5'8.5' tall, 160 Lbs, Light Complexion, Blue Eyes, Light Hair
Injuries:
Gunshot flesh wound to left side in battle June 3, 1864 in Cold Harbor, VA
Loss part of 2nd finger of left hand on June 29, 1862 at the Battle of Savage Station, VA. Finger was amputated at the first joint on July 9, 1862
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Date Added: 10/18/2010

Company D
Timothy D Abbott - Private
Enlisted as a Private on 24 August 1861.
Mustered in Company D, 5th Infantry Regiment Vermont on 16 September 1861.
Mustered out on 15 September 1864.
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Date Added: 6/1/2010

Company E
Homer A Dudley - Private
Enlisted as a Private on 28 November 1863.
Mustered in Company E, 5th Infantry Regiment Vermont on 2 January 1864.
Mustered out on 29 June 1865 at Munson's Hill, VA.
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Date Added: 6/14/2010

Company E
Joesph Grennier - Corporal
Born in Canada in 1840. He moved to Highgate VT and enlisted Dec 22,1863 at the age of 23 in Manchester VT to E Company of the 5th VT infantry. He was mustered in Jan 6,1864, was promoted to corporal Dec 16,1864,and mustered out June 29,1865. After the war he moved to Conway MA where he died in 1899. The surname 'Grennier' was changed sometime after his move to the US to Grennia.
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Date Added: 6/6/2009

Company E
William R Livermore - Private
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Date Added: 7/23/2002

Company E
Luther Morse - Private
Enlisted 12/21/1863
Mustered in 1/5/1864
KIA 5/12/1864 at Spotsyvania
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Date Added: 10/15/2005

Company E
Sidney Maynard Parker - Private
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Date Added: 9/11/2004

Company G
William H Lord - Musician
Served SEP'61-SEP'65
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Date Added: 6/16/2008

Company G
Stephen Holt Preston - Private
5th Regiment, Vermont Infantry
COMPANY: G
Rank In: Private
Enlisted 8/27/1861
Mustered out 9/15/1864
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Date Added: 1/18/2009

Company I
Orison Holland Benson - Private
Enlisted as a Private on 4 September 1861.
Mustered in Company I, 5th Infantry Regiment Vermont on 16 September 1861.
Died of disease on 5 August 1862.
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Date Added: 6/9/2010

Company I
Joel S. Sabin - Private
Joel S. Sabin -- Joel was from Burlington, VT, and enlisted as a Pvt. on 21 Aug 1862. He was then mustered into Co. I, 5th VT Vol. Inf. on 15 Sep. 1862 and then wounded at Petersburg, Pa. on 2 April 1865. He was mustered out of service on 19
June 1865. In service he was a Pvt., then a Cpl. And then reduced in rank to Pvt.

Contact Name: Donald W. Read
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Date Added: 11/29/2005

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