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11th New Hampshire Infantry

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Company A

Musician

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Contributor bruce edward coffinDate added 6/12/2007

Company B

Private

Died of typhoid disease August 08,1863,taken off hospital Tycoon and buried in Cliff Cemetery in Cannelton,Indiana. Wife Mary A. Whittier. Two sons Josiah and Lucius.
Contributor Ken RollinsDate added 3/3/2006

Company C

Private

Killed at Petersburg, VA. Buried City Point National Cemetery.
Contributor Joe FurtakDate added 7/23/2010

Company E

Private

Pvt. Charles H. Grover of Hampstead, N.H. enlisted in Co. E of the 11th N.H. Inf. Rgt. in the Summer of 1862. Organized at Concord, N.H., and mustered-in to Federal service on 02 Sep. 1862, Pvt. Grover and the 11th N.H. left for Washington, D.C. on 11 Sep. 1862. The 11th N.H. performed guard duty in the defenses of Washington from Sep. to Oct. 1862. In Oct. 1862, the 11th N.H. was assigned to the 2nd Bde. of Brig. Gen. Robert Potter's 2nd Div., Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside's 9th Corps--in which it served with distinction throughout the war. Pvt. Grover was assigned as orderly for Gen. Potter, the 2nd Division Commander. He was mustered-out of Federal service with his regiment on 04 Jun. 1865. During its term of service, the 11th N.H. lost 5 Officers and 140 Enlisted Men who were killed or mortally-wounded-in-action, for a total of 145 combat fatalities.
Contributor Douglass R. KnightDate added 5/18/2007

Company G

Private

Enlisted as a Private on 15 August 1862 at the age of 24. Mustered in Company G, 11th Infantry Regiment New Hampshire on 2 September 1862. Transferred into Company Band, 9th Infantry, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division Regiment Regular Army on 14 October 1862.
Contributor Eric StoneDate added 6/10/2010

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