Last name appears as 'Payne' on some military records. Shot in the chest at Gettysburg but survived. My Great Great Grand Uncle. Unknown death date or burial site.
Contact Name: Scott Paine Contact Email:
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Thomas enlisted in Captain George W. Gardner's Company B 24th Regiment of the Massachusettes Infantry on October 17, 1861 for a term of 3 years. He was discharged from service on August 27, 1863 at New Bern North Carolina by reason of physical disability and was deemed unfit to serve in the invalid corps.
Contact Name: Mark Hartle Contact Email:
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Thomas McNeil (McNiel, McNeill, McNeal), born about 1835 in County Roscommon, Eire, enlisted October 1861 in Company C, 35th Massachusetts. Invalided out February 1863. Evidently re-enlisted with a veteran's bounty in the 28th Massachusetts, Company K, in February 1864. Captured at Reams Station, Virginia, August 1864. Incarcerated at prisoner-of-war facility at Salisbury, North Carolina, where he died in January 1865. Wife Hannah (Sullivan) McNeil, married 1856: she and children lived in Dorchester (now South Boston) during the war. Believe he was father of our ancestor John Alexander McNeil, born 1857 in Dorchester.
Contact Name: Steve Hicks Contact Email:
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