Company Unknown
Rank unknown
Was killed in ambush at Campti, LA just before the battle of Mansfield. I have copy of many letters he wrote home
Union service · New York
2nd New York Cavalry
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Company E
Private
Horace was wounded at Cedar Creek VA. Shot in right arm. rendering right arm entirely useless. died 1917. in Bouquet,N.Y. My G.G.Grandfather.
Company G
Corporal
he was captured at ceder creek from nov 1865 untel i believe march of 1865, then discharged from the army in june 1865
Company M
2nd Lieutenant
Ira was one of the sons of Henry and Lucinda Comstock. He was born in Massachusetts. The family moved to New York and then to Ingersoll Canada. He enlisted at Plattsburgh as a private. was captured at Rapidan and released at Savanah. Promoted to Sergt. He was commissioned 2nd Lt. and finally discharged for disability in Jan. 1865. He died shortly after the war. His brother Adelbert was killed at Cold Harbor. I'd like to see any images of this unit and images of Ira