Company Unknown
Colonel
My Grandfather's, Father's Brother.
The 'Good Knight of Boston'
We're very proud
Union service · Massachusetts
9th Massachusetts Infantry
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Company A
Private
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Company B
Private
This man was my G-G Granfathers brother. My GG grandfather served in the 11th Mass
Company B
Private
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Company D
Corporal
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Company D
Private
Born in Ireland. Joined the regiment when it was initially
formed. Served 3 years with the 9th in all the battles then joined Hancock's reserves. Settled in Wakefield, MA. after
the war.
Company F
Corporal
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Company H
Sergeant
Sgt. Patrick Blunt was born in County Sligo, Ireland, in 1834 and emigrated to Massachusetts in 1847.
Company H
Private
11 Jun 1861:Co H 9th Regiment MA Infantry Unit Boston MA; 05 Oct 1863:transferred to Co K 13th Regiment Veteran Reserves; 11 Jun 1864:discharged from Veteran Reserves;
Personal:Patrick (1832-1920) b in Cnty Clare IRL;after war, settled in Chicago and became a police officer
(he's my 3rd G-Grandfather)
Company K
Corporal
My Great Great Uncle Cpl. John J. Breen joined the 9th MVI in August of 1862 and was wounded on May 12 1864 at the battle of Laurel Hill at Spotsylvania Courthouse.
Company K
Private
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