Civil War Discharges
Hamilton County



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Source:  Civil War Military Discharges as recorded at the Hamilton County Clerks Office, Lake Pleasant, NY.  These discharges appear in BkA:  The original handwritten "Military Discharge Book," which has Civil War thru WWI discharges.
Book A: Civil War Discharges

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Bates, William A.: Private in Capt Sweetmass Comp.D 4thRegt. NYSV
Enrl.Sept.13,1864  Disc.June 17,1865 USGen.Hospital Emery, Washington DC
Enrl.Sept.13,1864  Disc. June 17,1865  Washington DC
b.Port Hamlinton,NY, 33years, 5ft 7in, dark compl., grey eyes, brown hair
Occ. Teamster

Brown, Orlando J., Sergeant of Lt N.J.Gibbs Comp G 118Regt NYSV
Enrl. Aug.5,1862  Disc.June 6,1865 Albany NY
b.Schroon NY, 25years, 5ft 9in, light compl, blue eyes, lighy hair
Occ.farmer

Brownell, William B.: Corporal in Capt. Arminius S. Rounds Comp.B 2ndRegt. NYHeavy Artillery Vol.
Enrl. Dec. 29,1863  Disc. Sept.29,1865 Washington DC
b. Benson NY, 36years, 5ft 11 1/2in, light compl., blue eyes, dark hair
Occ. farmer

Burton, Henry: Corporal in Capt. D.E. Healls Comp.F 97th Regt. NYSV
Enrl. Nov.15,1861  Disc. Jan.3,1864 Culpepper VA  Reason of reenlistment into Veterans Vol.
b. Hamilton Co., 24years, 5ft 7in Fair compl., grey eyes, light hair
Occ. farmer

Burton, Henry A.: 1st Sergeant in Capt. John Kelley Comp.F 97th Regt, NYSV
Enrl. Jan. 3,1864  Disc. July 18, 1865 Washington DC
b. Hamilton Co., 22years, 5ft 7in, light compl., grey eyes, light hair
Occ. farmer

Burton, George: Private in Capt. Rodney Dexter Comp.E 4th Regt, Heavy Artillery NYSV
Enrl. Aug.31,1862  Disc. June 1865 Alexandria VA
b. America, 21years, 5ft 3in, light compl., blue eyes, brown hair
Occ. farmer

Call, David A.:  Private in Capt. William R. Hyslop Comp.C 32nd Regt NYSV
Enrl. May 31m1861  Disc. June 9, 1863 New York City
b.Sageville NY, 24years, 5ft 8 1/2in, light compl. blue eyes, light hair
Occ. clerk

Dunham, Thomas: Private in Capt John W. Swetmass Comp D 4th Regt Heavy Artillery
Enrl.Aug.13,1862  Disc. June 1865
b.Lake Pleasant NY, 21years, Dark compl, Dark eyes, dark hair
Occ. farmer

Estey, Charles S.: Private in Capt.N.A. Conklin Comp.D 173rdRegt. NYSV
Enrl.Sept.1,1864  Disc.June 1,1865  Washington DC
b. Lake Pleasant NY, 21years, 5ft 10in, fair compl, browb eyes, dark hair
Occ. farmer

Estey, Lester: Private in Capt. H.H. Bosworth Comp.D 142nd Regt. NYSV
Enrl. Aug 31,1862  Disc. June 1865 Alexandria VA
b. America, 21years, 5ft 10in, fair compl., blue eyes, light hair,
Occ.  farmer

Grey, Alvah: Sergeant of Capt. Henry Loomis Comp D 146th Regt NYSV
Enrl.Aug 28,1862  Disc. July 16,1865 Alexandria
b. Vermont, 20years, 5ft 6in, light compl., Blue eyes, White hair
Occ. laborer

Hayes, Milo G.: Private in Comp.D 97th Regt. NYSV
Enrl. Oct.1,1861  Disc.Oct.14,1864 (no other info)

Letson, George: Private in Lt.D.K. Jones Comp.E 4thRegt NYArtillery Vol.
Enrl.Aug.29,1862  Disc. June 15,1863  Fort Ethen Allen Vir. reason of disability
b. Hamilton Co., 21years, 5ft 6in, light compl., blue eyes, brown hair,
Occ. mechanic

McCormick, James: Private in Lt.Jno W Angell Comp D 118 Regt NYV
Enrl.Aug 11,1862  Disc.June 13,1865 Richmond Vir.
b. Ireland, 19years, 5ft 9in, Dark Compl, Blue eyes, Blond Hair
Occ. laborer

Monk, Isaac: Private in Lt. Doty Comp.B 34th Regt. NYSV
Enrl. Nov.19,1861  Disc. Oct.14,1862 Philadelphia  Reason of disability (Heaematumia)
b.Herkimer NY, 45years, 5ft 7in, Dark compl., black eyes, blond hair
Occ. hunter

Monk, Phillip V.: Private in Capt.Rodney Dexter Comp.E 4thRegt. Heavy Artillery NYSV
Enrl. Aug.29,1862  Disc. June 1865 Alexandria VA.
b. America, 22years, 5ft 11in, light compl., grey eyes, brown hair
Occ. farmer

Parslow, Abraham R. D.: Private in Capt. Rodney Dexter Comp.E 4thRegt. Heavy Artillery NYSV
Enrl.Aug 26, 1862  Disc.June 1865 Alexandria Vir.
b. America, 21years, 5ft 9 1/2in, light compl. blue eyes, dark hair,
Occ. farmer

Reed, Freeman A.: Corporal in Capt John M. Kepelmach Comp.G 46th Regt NYVeteran Vol.
Enrl. Sept.1,1864  Disc. June 3,1865 Delancy House, Washington DC
b.New York City, 21years, 5ft 5in, fair compl., dark eyes, brown hair
Occ. farmer

Satterlee, David: Private in Capt.Rodney Dexter Comp E 4th Regt NYSV
enrl. Aug 29,1862  Disc. June 1865 Alexandria Vir.
b. America, 21years, 5ft 5in, Light compl., blue eyes, brown hair
occ. farmer

Schuyler, William H.: Private in Capt.D.E.Halls Comp.F 97th Regt.NYSV  pg.14
Enrl. Oct.3,1861  Disc.Feb.9,1864 Culpepper Vir.
b.Hamilton Co., 23years, 5ft 9in, Dark Compl., Hazel Eyes, Brown Hair
Occ.-farmer

Sturges, Chester: Private in Capt.Simon Newcomb Comp.C 93rd Regt NYSV
Enrl.Dec.15,1863  Disc. Dec.4,1864 Petersburg Vir.  Reason of wounds received in Battle of Wilderness on May 5,1864
24years, 5fy 10in, light compl., blue eyes, light hair
Occ. hunter

Sutherland, James: Corporal in Capt John J. Kelley Comp.F 97th Regt NYSV
Enrl.Jan.3,1864  Disc. July 18,1865 Washington DC
b. Albany NY, 21years, 5ft 6in, fair compl, grey eyes, sandy hair
Occ. farmer

Sutherland, Theodore: Private in Capt William R. Heyslop Comp.C 32 Regt, NYSV
Enrl. May 31,1861  Disc. June 9,1863
b. Wells NT, 18years, 5ft 6in, light compl., grey eyes, light hair
Occ. lumberman

Thompson, John: Private of Capt F.C. Parkhurst Comp E, 4th Regt NYArtillary Vol.
enrl.Aug.31,1862  Disc.July 3,1865 USGenl. Hosp.Emory Washington DC
b. America, 38years, 5ft 10in, dark compl, grey eyes, brown hair
Occ. farmer

Wells, Hamilton: Private in Lt. O.W. Beach Comp.B 34th Regt.NYSV
Enrl. Nov.19,1861  Disc. Dec. 15,1862 Philadelphia  Reason: gunshot wound to right hand
b. Hamilton Co., 45years, 6ft 1/4in, Dark Compl, Blue eyes, Blond Hair
Occ. Laborer

Wright, George: Private in Capt. P. H. Sweeney Comp.E 69thRegt. NYSV
Enrl. Aug 29,1864  Disc. June 5,1865  Alexandria VA
b.NYCity, 19years, 5ft 9in, fair compl., grey eyes, brown hair
Occ. farmer

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