4th NY Heavy Artillery from Hamilton County, NY

The 4^th New York Heavy Artillery
from Hamilton County

Sources:

Service records- NYS Adj.Gen.Reports various volumes for the regiments listed.

( )* "History of Hamilton County," by Ted Aber and Stella King, 1965, Great Wilderness Books, Lake Pleasant, NY 974.752

Burial sites- local from personal notes of Charles Shaw

" " - Southern states and Long Island from: Roll of Honor, Volumes 1-27 US Quartermaster's Dep't. Reprinted 1994 by Genealogical Pub. Co. Inc.,Balt.,Md.

Thank you Charles Shaw!!

This is a listing of soldiers for the 2th Art from Charles Shaw who used the above sources to compile service records for many Hamilton county Civil War veterans. These soldiers had either enlisted or resided at some time within the county. From these sources it is unknown which of these men were residents of the county at the time of enlistment (although most likely those who enlisted within the county were residents).

Please note that information from the 1890 census records, now online, is not part of this compilation! Look for the 1890 census records on our Military Page.

Info includes (but may be missing portions thereof): name, company, regiment, enlistment date, enlistment location, residence according to Aber & King in ( )*, age at enlistment, service record [discharge date, reason, muster out info, etc.], burial place.

Abbreviations:

disdis- discharged for disability
diswds- discharged for wounds
dod- died of disease
dow- died of wounds
mo/co- mustered out with company
nfr - no further record
VRC- Veteran Reserve Corps
wia - wounded in action

Those who enlisted within the county

Bratt, Jesse E 4Art 8/31/62 Wells 40-disdis 3/17/64 Wells Cem. 1813-1888

Burton, Geo. E 4Art 8/31/62 Lake Pleasant 21-6/3/65

Canfield, David A. D 4Art 12/29/63 Benson 26-dow 4/29/65 Wash. DC buried Arlington National Cemetery, Va.

DeForest, Isaac D 4Art 12/20/61 Hope Center 44-disdis 9/26/62

Gibbs, Jack E 4Art 8/29/62 Lake Pleasant 23-6/3/65

Graham, Darwin A. D 4Art 8/22/62 Benson 24-VRC 2/3/65-nfr

Hawkins, Robert E 4Art 8/28/62 Lake Pleasant 26-deserted 4/23/64

Hyde, John M 4Art 12/29/63 Benson 20-9/26/65 mo/co

Leslie, Chas. H. Sgt. D 4Art 12/29/63 Benson 23-9/26/65 mo/co

Letson, Geo. E 4Art 8/29/62 Lake Pleasant 21-disdis 6/15/63 buried Speculator Cemetery 1837-1924 "C 123NYInf" on tombstone- no record found

Manzer, Barney B 4Art 8/23/62 Benson 30-6/9/65

Monk, Philip V. E 4Art 8/29/62 Lake Pleasant 22- 6/3/65 buried Hope Cemetery 1840-1919

Parmenter, John D 4Art 8/28/62 Benson 26-6/3/65

Parslow, A.R.L. E 4Art 8/26/62 Lake Pleasant 21-6/3/65 buried Fish Mt. Cemetery 1842-1913

Rich, Geo. W. D 4Art 8/26/62 Benson 26-8/24/65

Satterlee, David E 4Art 8/29/62 Lake Pleasant 21-6/3/65 buried Speculator Cemetery 1841-1914

Satterlee, John E 4Art 8/29/62 Lake Pleasant 25-pow 10/4/64 Salisbury, NC nfr

Travis, John D 4Art 12/26/63 Hope 18-dow 4/7/65 Point of Rocks, Va. buried City Point National Cemetery, Va.

Wadsworth, Daniel P. E 4Art 8/28/62 Wells 21-deserted 11/14/63

Those who enlisted outside the county
(but Aber & King list as soldiers residing in the county)

Bates, Wm. A. D 4Art 9/2/64 Albany (Hope)* 33-6/19/65 mo/co buried Mayfield Cemetery, Fulton Co. NY

Dennie, Chas. H. D 4Art 8/13/62 Northampton (Wells)* 21-6/31/65 buried Northville Cemetery, Fulton Co.

Hall, Wm. B. E 4Art 8/6/62 Edinburg (Hope)* 22-disdis 9/27/62

Mason, Lorenzo D 4Art 12/30/61 Northville (Hope)* 32-mia 5/19/64 nfr

Rhodes, Samuel D 4Art 8/23/62 Northampton (Hope)* 18-dod 4/18/65 Albany, NY buried Northville Cemetery

Travis, Levi E 4Art 8/30/62 Northampton (Hope)* 24-dod 2/17/65 Hope,NY

Travis, Simeon D 4Art 12/21/63 Hope 26-dow 4/26/65 Wash. DC buried Arlington National Cemetery, Va.

VanAmam, John D 4Art 8/12/62 Northampton (Hope)* 20-6/3/65