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28th New York Infantry Regiment
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Company H
Captains
John WALLEREnlisted in Company H at age 31 as Captain. Detached on Recruiting Service, August 26 1861, to November 12 1861. Discharged, December 30 1862, for promotion to Major 132nd NY Vol. Commission in 132nd NY Inf on 29 Dec 1862. Promoted to Full Major on 29 Dec 1862.
John C TERRYEnlisted in Company H at age 25 as 1st Lieutenant. Promoted to Captain on 12 Dec 1862. Acting Regimental Quartermaster, March 20 1862, to December 1 1862. Commanding Company, January 12 1863. Mustered out June 2 1863. Enlisted in Co G, 2nd NY Mtd Rifles on 1 Jan 1864. Promoted to Full Sgt Major on 23 Feb 1864. Promoted to Full Captain (As of Co. M) on 7 Apr 1865. Mustered Out Co G, 2nd NY Mtd Rifles on 10 Aug 1865 at Petersburg, VA.
Lieutenants
Lee M C BROWNEnlisted in Company H at age 26 as 2nd Lieutenant. Discharged, February 25 1862.
John H BUCKBEEEnlisted in Company H at age 24 as Sergeant. Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on 7 Jan 1863. Wounded in action at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
William J S MCALLISTEREnlisted in Company H at age 20 as Sergeant. Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on 18 May 1862. Captured at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Paroled at Aikens Landing, VA, September 24 1862. Resigned, November 1862.
Sergeants
Riasoon B COOPEREnlisted in Company H at age 23 as Corporal. Promoted to Sergeant on 1 Nov 1862. Captured at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Paroled at Aikens Landing, VA, September 13 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
William B GILLESPIEEnlisted in Company H at age 23 as Private. Dishonorably discharged on 19 Mar 1863.
Levi KIMBALLEnlisted in Company H at age 24 as Private. Promoted to Corporal on 1 Aug 1861. Promoted to Sergeant on 1 Feb 1863. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Graham MOFFATTEnlisted in Company H at age 19 as Private. Promoted to Corporal on 1 Nov 1862. Promoted to Sergeant on 1 Apr 1863. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Napoleon B BRADLEYEnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Promoted to Corporal on 21 Mar 1862. Promoted to Sergeant on 1 Nov 1862. Promoted, Corporal, March 27 1862; Sergeant, November 1 1862. Detailed a scout, July 28 1862. Rejoined, September 29 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Alfred R PIERSONEnlisted in Company H at age 23 as Corporal. Promoted to Sergeant on 27 Mar 1862. Killed on 9 Aug 1862 at Cedar Mountain, VA.
Leander M YOUNGEnlisted in Company H at age 26 as Corporal. Promoted to Sergeant on 21 May 1862. Promoted to 1st Sergeant on 1 Feb 1863. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Corporals
Richard BEEBEEnlisted in Company H at age 20 as Private. Promoted to Corporal on 1 Nov 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Augustus HINMANEnlisted in Company H at age 24 as Private. Promoted to Corporal on 1 Nov 1862. Detailed Clerk at Regimental Quartermaster's office, May 8 1862, to August 3 1863. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Matthew LINSENEnlisted in Company H at age 27 as Private. Promoted to Corporal on 21 May 1862. Wounded in action at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862, and left at Culpeper, VA. Died, September 1 1862, of wounds at Culpeper, VA.
William A LOVETTEnlisted in Company H at age 23 as Private. Wounded in action at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Gabriel W MINSEREnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Promoted to Corporal on 21 May 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
John C SMITHEnlisted in Company H at age 25 as Private. Discharged for disability, July 16 1861, at Camp Harris, DC.
Lafayette VAN DUZEREnlisted in Company H at age 18 as Private. Promoted to Corporal on 1 Feb 1863. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Musicians
George EGNEREnlisted in Company H at age 19 as Musician. Reduced to Musician. Reduced to Private. Killed on 9 Aug 1862 at Cedar Mountain, VA.
Joseph MORRISEnlisted in Company H at age 20 as Private. Promoted to Musician on 26 Nov 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Joseph TAYLOREnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Musician. Promoted to Musician. Reduced to Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Privates
John ALLENEnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
James BABCOCKEnlisted in Company H at age 22 as Private. Wounded in action at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Joseph BABCOCKEnlisted in Company H at age 34 as Private. Discharged for disability, December 24 1862, at Philadelphia, Pa.
Edward BARKEREnlisted in Company H at age 25 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Amos G BARNHARTEnlisted in Company H at age 19 as Private. Deserted from on 29 Aug 1861 at Darnestown, MD.
Silas H BEACHEnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Captured at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Paroled at Aikens Landing, VA, September 13 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Dewey J S BOYCEEnlisted in Company H at age 19 as Private. Deserted from on 14 Jun 1862 at Front Royal, VA.
James M BRENNENEnlisted in Company D at age 23 as Private. Transferred to Co H Dec 31 1861. Discharged for disability, May 31 1861, at Frederick, MD.
Bernard BURNSEnlisted in Company H at age 18 as Private. Wounded in action at Antietam, MD, September 17 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Rowland J S BURREnlisted in Company H at age 20 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Harrison CHANDLEREnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Captured at Winchester, VA, May 25 1862. Died of disease on 29 Jun 1862 at Winchester, VA.
John B CLAYTONEnlisted in Company D at age 19 as Private. Transferred to Company H January 1 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Benjamin CODDINGTONEnlisted in Company H at age 31 as Private. Brigade Blacksmith, December 8 1861, to May 1863. Mustered out June 2 1863. Enlisted in Co G, 2nd NY Mtd Rifles.
Charles CODDINGTONEnlisted in Company H at age 18 as Private. Died of disease on 25 Feb 1862 at Hancock, MD.
Ebenezer CODDINGTONEnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Captured at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Paroled at Aikens Landing, VA, September 13 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863. Enlisted in Co G, 2nd NY Mtd Rifles.
James CODDINGTONEnlisted in Company H at age 28 as Private. Discharged for disability, January 30 1863, at Philadelphia, Pa.
William H CURRYEnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Captured in hospital, Winchester, VA, May 25 1862. Paroled at Aikens Landing, VA, September 13 1862. Captured at Chancellorsville, May 2 1863. Paroled at City Point, VA, May 14 1863. Mustered out June 2 1863. Enlisted in Co G, 2nd NY Mtd Rifles.
Charles H COMFORTEnlisted in Company H at age 22 as Private. Deserted on 26 Jun 1862 at Front Royal, VA.
Adolphus EICHMANEnlisted in Company H at age 18 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863. Enlisted in Co G 2nd NY Mtd Rifles.
Richard I FAIREnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Vincent FERGUSONEnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Discharged for disability, February 28 1863, at Convalescent Camp, VA.
John D FISHEREnlisted in Company H at age 20 as Private. Wounded in action at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Alonzo FOSTEREnlisted in Company H at age 23 as Private. Captured at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Rejoined, October 22 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863. Enlisted in Co G, 2nd NY Mtd Rifles.
John FRENCHEnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Died of disease on 11 Oct 1861 at Darnestown, MD.
Sanford N FULLEREnlisted in Company H at age 18 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Henry E GILLETTEnlisted in Company H at age 22 as Private. Captured at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Rejoined, October 22 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863. Enlisted in Co G, 2nd NY Mtd Rifles.
William GILLETTEnlisted in Company H as Private. Transferred, April 20 1863, to Company F, 5th Heavy Artillery. Transferred, April 20 '63, to Co F, 5th Heavy Artillery. Transferred into Co F, 5th NY Heavy Arty on 20 Apr 1863.
Nelson H GROUTEnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
William HILLEnlisted in Company H at age 31 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Philip HINKLEEnlisted in Company H at age 38 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
William H HINTONEnlisted in Company H at age 20 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
George W HOYTEnlisted in Company H at age 23 as Private. Detailed as nurse in Hospital at Hancock, MD, January, 11 1862, to February 20 1862. Detailed as clerk in Quartermaster's Dept., April 1 1862. Discharged by order of President at harrisonburg, VA, April 26 1862.
Samuel HUNTEnlisted in Company H at age 19 as Private. Lost an arm in action at Cedar Mountain, VA, August 9 1862. Left in Hospital at Culpeper, VA, and captured, August 20 1862. Paroled, Richmond, VA, September 7 1862. Discharged for wounds on 15 Oct 1862.
Russell H HURDEnlisted in Company H at age 24 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Michael HUTCHINSONEnlisted in Company H at age 19 as Private. Captured near Winchester, VA, May 25 1862. Paroled at Aikens Landing, VA, October 6 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Charles F KENTEnlisted in Company H at age 19 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863. Enlisted in Co G, 2nd NY Mtd Rifles.
Alonzo KINNEEnlisted in Company H at age 24 as Private. Detailed in Pioneers corps, June 1 1862, to September 25 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Martin LANEEnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Wounded in action at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
John LAWSONEnlisted in Company D at age 21 as Private. Transferred to Company H Dec 31st, 1861 Transferred from Co D. Transferred to Company H, December 31 1861. Died of disease on 19 Feb 1862 at Hancock, MD.
David LOTTEnlisted in Company H at age 25 as Private. Detailed to drive ambulance, Jan to Aug 1862. Discharged for disability, January 13 1863, at Central Park Hospital, New York.
Herbert LOUNSBURYEnlisted in Company H at age 19 as Private. Detailed as ambulance driver, August 1862, to April 1863. Mustered out June 2 1863.
William MCINTYREEnlisted in Company H at age 28 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Samuel J MCWILLIAMSEnlisted in Company H at age 23 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863. Enlisted in Co G, 2nd NY Mtd Rifles.
Samuel MCWILLIAMSEnlisted in Company H at age 18 as Private. Discharged for disability, July 9 1862, at Amisville, VA.
Robert MOFFETTEnlisted in Company H at age 18 as Private. Wounded in action at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Discharged for disability, December 3 1862, at Sandy Hook, MD. Enlisted in Co C, 25th NY Cavalry.
Riley MARGISONEnlisted in Company H at age 20 as Private. Teamster in Corps Supply Train, January 12 1863, to May 1 1863. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Squire N MARSHEnlisted in Company H at age 27 as Private. Captured at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Paroled at Aikens Landing, VA, September 13 1862. Driver in regimental brigade and Post wagon train, November 1861, to May 1863. Mustered out June 2 1863. Enlisted in Co G, 2nd NY Mtd Rifles on 30 Sep 1863. Promoted to Full 1st Sergeant on 5 Feb 1864. Discharged for wounds Co G, 2nd NY Mtd Rifles on 27 Jun 1865.
George W MABEEEnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Discharged for disability, June 4 1862, at Patterson Park Hospital, Baltimore, MD.
Charles MEYERSEnlisted in Company H at age 27 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
James MILLIKENEnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
John MINOREnlisted in Regimental Band at age 20 as Drum Major. Promoted to Drum Major. Reduced to Private on 20 Jul 1861. Captured at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 '62. Paroled at Aikens Landing, VA, Sep 14 '62. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Oliver J MOFFETTEnlisted in Company H at age 18 as Private. Discharged for disability, April 24 1863, at Washington, DC
William J MONROWEnlisted in Company H at age 22 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863. Enlisted in Co G, 2nd NY Mtd Rifles.
Jacob MYERSEnlisted in Company H at age 25 as Private. Detailed as hospital nurse at Hancock, MD, January 11 1862, to February 25 1862. Wounded in action at Cedar Mountain, VA, August 9 1862. Died of wounds, August 16 1862, at Culpeper, VA.
Stephen D MYERSEnlisted in Company H at age 20 as Private. Regimental Wagoner, March 4 1862, to May 1863. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Abram NEEREnlisted in Company H at age 21 as Private. Killed on 9 Aug 1862 at Cedar Mountain, VA.
James A PALMEREnlisted in Company H at age 23 as Private. Killed on 9 Aug 1862 at Cedar Mountain, VA.
John W PINNEYEnlisted in Company H at age 20 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Simon PRATTEnlisted in Company D at age 35 as Private. Transferred to Company H Jan 1st, 1862. Captured at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 '62. Paroled at Aikens Landing, VA, Sep 14 '62. Again captured at Chancellorsville, May 2 '63. Paroled at City Point, VA, May 14 '63. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Joseph ROBINSONEnlisted in Company H at age 30 as Private. Brigade and regimental wagoner, Nov 1861, to May 1862. Wounded in action at Ceder Mountain, VA, August 9 1862. Died, October 18 1862, of wounds at Alexandria, VA.
Allan S ROSEEnlisted in Company H at age 18 as Private. Discharged for disability, August 1861.
Henry STALBEEnlisted in Company H at age 18 as Private. Mustered out June 2 1863.
William SUTTONEnlisted in Company H at age 20 as Private. Deserted, June 14 1862, at Front Royal, VA.
George E SWANEnlisted in Company H at age 26 as Private. Transferred from Company H to Quartermaster-Sergt, December 1 1862. Detailed in Quartermaster Dept. from Dec '61, to Dec '62. Mustered out June 2 1863.
John VAN ARSDALLEnlisted in Company H at age 23 as Private. Regimental Wagoner, April 1862. Detailed in Ambulance Corps, October 29 1862, to May 1863. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Abram VAN LONEEnlisted in Company H at age 22 as Private. Deserted from on 14 Jun 1862 at Front Royal, VA.
Stephen WAKEMANEnlisted in Company H at age 20 as Private. Wounded in action at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
Uriah WAKEMANEnlisted in Company H at age 23 as Private. Wounded in action at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Discharged, December 20 1862, at Ft. McHenry, MD, on account of wound in knee, at Cedar Mountain.
Michael WASSIMEnlisted in Company H at age 23 as Private. Captured at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Paroled at Aikens Landing, VA, September 13 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
John WILLIAMSEnlisted in Company H at age 18 as Private. Wounded in action at Cedar Mountain, Va, Aug 9 1862. Mustered out June 2 1863.
George YOUNGEnlisted in Company H at age 23 as Private. Discharged, August 30 1861, at Darnestown, MD, by civil authority.
James G ZENNEREnlisted in Company D at age 18 as Private. Transferred to Company H, Jan 1 '62. Mustered out June 2 1863. Enlisted in Co G, 2nd NY Mtd Rifles.
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