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 The 9th Massachusetts Battery
Right Section
Senior First Lieutenant Christopher Erickson, Commander
Military Roster
First Detachment
Christopher Erickson
| Senior 1st Lieutenant |
Res. Boston; cabinet maker; 27; comm.
July 31, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1862; killed July 2, 1863 at Gettysburg, Penn. |
| William W. Snelling |
Sergeant |
Res. Boston; lawyer; 33; enl. Aug. 8, 1862;
must. Aug. 10, 1862; must. March 4, 1863; disch. for disability, March 25, 1864,
at Washington, DC [See VRC] |
| John L. Fenton |
Gunner |
Res. Cambridgeport; lawyer; 27;
enl. Aug. 5, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1862; wounded July 2, 1863; Gettysburg, Penn;
died July 28, 1863; of wounds, at Baltimore, Md., a Sergt.
| | Isaac F. Eaton |
Corporal |
Res. Charlestown; carver; 23; enl. July 19, 1862;must. Aug. 10, 1862; must. out June 6, 1865. |
Gun Detachment
| Henry Fenn |
No. 1 |
Res. North Bridgewater; farmer; 32;
enl. July 26, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1862; killed July 2, 1863 - Gettysburg, Penn. |
| Albert B. Smith |
No. 2 |
Res. Malden; driver; 21; enl. Aug. 1, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1862; must. out June 6, 1865. |
| Zadiac D. Nichols |
No. 3 |
Res. Malden; britannia worker; 24;
enl. Aug. 1, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1862; must. out June 6, 1865 as Corpl. |
| Charles B. Nutting |
No. 4 |
Priv. -- Res.
Charlestown; morocco dresser; 21; enl. Aug. 5, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1872;
killed July 2, 1863 - Gettysburg, Penn. |
| Alfred Clement, Jr.
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No. 5 |
Priv. - Res.
Boston;
student' 18; enl. July 22, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1862; must. out June 6, 1865. |
| Thomas Murray |
No. 6 |
Priv. - Res. Boston'
sailor; 19; enl. Aug. 5, 1862; must. Aug. !0, 1862; disch June 6, 1863; for
disability. See Co. "C" 2nd Mass Hy. Arty. tranf. to US Navy. |
| Adolph Lipman |
No. 7 |
Priv - Res - student
25; enl. July 17, 1862, at West Roxbury; must. Aug. 10, 1862; killed July 2,
1863; Gettysburg, Penn. |
Piece Drivers
| Alfred Morse |
Lead |
Priv -
Res. Charlestown; carpenter; 25; enl. July 23, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1862;
apptd. Corpl., Feb. 28 1864; Sergt. Jan 9, 1865; must. out June 6, 1865.
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| J. H.
Nickellson |
Swing |
Priv
- Res - Charlestown; clerk; 21; enl. Aug 5, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1862; must.
out June 6, 1865.
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| Samuel
Tobey |
Wheel |
Priv
- Res. Charlestown; driver; 21; enl. July 29, 1862; must. Aug 10, 1862;
prisoner July 2, 1863; Gettysburg, Penn; returned Aug. 22, 1863; must. out
June 6, 1865.
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Caisson Drivers
| George Doherty |
Lead |
Priv. - Res. Boston;
butcher; 23; enl. July 25, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1862; must. out June 6, 1865. |
| John Buckman |
Swing |
Priv. - Res.
Charlestown; teamster; 21; enl. Aug 5, 1862; mustered Aug. 10, 1862; must. out
June 6, 1865. |
| Samuel W. Barnard |
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Priv. - Res. Malden; shoemaker; 21; enl. Aug. 1, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1862;
wounded July 2, 1863; Gettysburg, Penn; must. out June 6, 1865. |
Extras
| Charles
Loring |
Priv |
Res. West
Roxbury; occu. --; 21; enl. July 19, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1862; deserted
march 2, 1863 at Upton Hill, VA |
| Joseph A.
Chapin |
Corpl. |
Res.
Boston; clerk; 23; enl. July 28, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1862; disch. Sept.
3, 1864, as Private, to enlist as Hospl. Steward. See Hospl. Steward
USA. |
| Hiram Z.
Miles |
Priv |
Res. ___;
occu. ____; enl. July 24, 1862; at Marlboro; must. Aug. 10, 1862; disch.
for diability, Nov. 15, 1862 at Boston, Mass. |
| Henry A.
Packard |
Priv. |
Res.
North Bridgewater; bootmaker; 36; enl. July 23, 1862; must. Aug. 10,
1862; must. out June 6, 1865 |
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