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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, I. List of officers from Massachusetts in United States Navy, 1861 to 1865. (search)
dalia; Conemaugh; Miantonomoh; Cyane.West Gulf; Recg. Ship; W. Gulf; European; Store Ship.May 14, 1867.Hon. discharged.Actg. Master. Alden, James M., Credit, Boston, Ward 10.Pa.Mass.Mass.Sept. 23, 1862.Actg. Ensign.Malvern.North Atlantic.Dec. 31, 1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. Master. Jan. 9, 1865.Actg. Master. Alexander, R. H., See enlistment, Feb. 18, 1862. Credit, Roxbury.Me.Mass.Mass.Aug. 20, 1863.Actg. 3d Asst. Engr.Kensington; Antona.West Gulf.Nov. 17, 1864.Resigned.Actg. 3d Assthio.Recg. Ship.Oct. 10, 1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. Asst. Surgeon. Marthon, Joseph, See enlistment, Sept. 30, 1861. Credit, Boston. Transferred to regular service.Mass.Mass.Mass.May 20, 1863.Actg. Master's Mate.Pocahontas.North Atlantic.Dec. 31, 1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. Master. Oct. 26, 1863.Actg. Ensign.Princess Royal; Tennessee;West Gulf. Aug. 5, 1864.Actg. Master.Hartford; Selma; Mobile; Chenango. Martin, Edward D., Credit, Charlestown, Ward 3.Mass.Mass.Mass.Feb. 6, 1862.Actg.
lph Pomeroy. See General Officers. Bullard, John L. Born in Louisiana. Appointed from Massachusetts. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Nov. 29, 1862. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, Dec. 31, 1865. Burbank, Nathaniel. Born in Maine. Private, 15th Mass. Infantry, July 8, 1863. Discharged, Sept. 15, 1864. First Lieutenant, 7th U. S. Colored Heavy Artillery, May, 1864, and Acting Regimental Adjutant to Sept., 1864; not mustered. r, U. S. Volunteers, Nov. 26, 1862. Mustered out, Apr. 24, 1866. Norton, Alfred. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Feb. 27, 1863. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, Dec. 31, 1865. Norton, George A. Born in Maine. First Lieutenant, Regimental Quartermaster, 5th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Oct. 8, 1862. Mustered out, July 2, 1863. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 25, 186
Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, Oct. 13, 1866. Brown, Edwin Y. Private, 1st Mass. Infantry, Aug. 23, 1861. Discharged, Mar. 2, 1863, for promotion in the U. S. Colored Troops. Second Lieutenant, 82d U. S. Colored Infantry. Resigned, June 16, 1865. Brown, Henry W. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 31st Mass. Infantry, July 25, 1862. Major, Surgeon, 4th Corps d'afrique, afterwards 76th U. S. Colored Infantry, Sept. 12, 1863. Mustered out, Dec. 31, 1865. Brown, Orlando. See General Officers. Bruce, Daniel, Jr. Private, 30th Mass. Infantry, Dec. 25, 1861. Second Lieutenant, 1st Engineers, Corps d'afrique, afterwards 95th U. S. Colored Infantry, June 1, 1864. Discharged (disability), July 9, 1864. Buckman, William M. Corporal, 13th Mass. Infantry, July 16, 1861. Mustered out, Mar. 6, 1863. Captain, 80th U. S. Colored Infantry. Died of disease at New Orleans, La., Sept. 27, 1863. Burbank, Nathaniel. Born in Main
man Selectmen. Webster. The habits of most of the men are as good now as when they enlisted. A few, I have no doubt, were improved by being connected with the military service, while a small number, belonging to a class of men not likely to improve under any circumstances, came out of the army seven times worse than they were when they entered it. The habit of using intoxicating liquors too freely seems to me to be the one acquired or confirmed by those made worse by being in military service. F. D. Brown, Chairman Selectmen. Wrentham. Only one has been guilty of any criminal act, but we must be under the painful necessity of saying that their experience in camp life has not appeared to increase in many of them the habits of temperance and industry. James T. Ford, Chairman Selectmen. [The full reports, from which the above extracts are taken, may be found in the Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of Massachusetts for the year ending Dec. 31, 1865, pp. 141-218.]