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Civil War Enlistments

Continued from Men in Civil War

There were 15 re-enlistments credited to the town, as follows:

Marcus Ainsworth
Henry Hobart
William Judd
William H.
H. Marsh
H. H. McLoud
Alonzo L. Sumner
C. C. Tewksbury twice
Silas Webber
Amos Whiting
Wm. O. White
Not credited by name, 4

Thirty men were drafted July 11, 1863; Of these 6 entered the service, and their names appear in the above record, and are as follows:

Geo. Bigelow
Chase H. Eaton
John F. C. Hammond
Hubbard Linsey
Geo. W. Nelson
Ransom Walling

Twenty-four paid Commutation

Eri Batchelder
Ira D. Cochran
Chandler Coller
Lemuel P. Goodell
Clark M. Gray
Geo. H. Gray
Geo. E. Hall
Edwin D. Haskell
John Q. Haskell
W. V. Herrick
James M. Jacobs
Ira Jennings
Marcus C. Kenneston
Allen Morse
Azro Nelson
Geo. S. Newton
William V. Peck
Orion Pierce
William C. Robinson
Lewis W. Voodrey
Henry P. Wheelock
Jacob E. Wheelock
Benjamin P. White
Lewis L. Wood

Summary

Enlisted for three years, 96; enlisted for one year, 23; enlisted for nine months, 27; drafted and entered service, 6; drafted and paid commutation, 24; total, 176. Entire quota of the town, 173; furnished in excess of quota, 3.

Partial list of natives of Calais who enlisted elsewhere

Horace Bancroft
Calvin Bliss
Solomon Dodge
Gardner Fay
Willard Fay
Geo. W. Foster Jr.
James Hargin
Charles C. McKnight
Lorenzo Stowe
Marcus F. Tucker
Wm. Arlo Tucker
Calvin White
In Confederate Service
Jas. M. Bliss
Melvin Dwinell

Soldiers who Died in the War

Freeman Porter
Amasa Smith
George Lowell
Charles Fisher
A. G. Eaton
Lyman Pierce
Lester Clifford
Austin Bennett, are buried in East Calais cemetery
T. J. Slayton, in Short cemetery
Rufus Slayton in South cemetery
Lorenzo Stowe, Lewis Stowe, in Center cemetery
Joel Robinson, Marcus M. Mower, Ira Jennings, Clark C. Colburn, in Robinson cemetery

 

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Source: History of Washington County Vermont, Collated and Published by Abby Maria Hemenway, 1882.

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