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16th Connecticut Infantry

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Company Unknown

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor caseDate added 12/18/2006

Company Unknown

Corporal

Looking for a regiment photo or photo of Marshall please.
Contributor AnneDate added 8/7/2011

Company A

Private

Not a direct ancestor; brother of ggg-grandfather Asher Rogers, and son of Chauncey Rogers (Co B 25th CT). I have four letters written by him to Asher from NC and VA. Captured at Plymouth, NC and taken to Andersonville (one of the ''Plymouth Pilgrims''), later taken to Confederate prison in Florence, SC where he died. No wife, no issue.
Contributor Jeff SkinnerDate added 6/30/2004

Company B

Rank unknown

He was killed in action at Antietam on September 17, 1862 and is in the Antietam Naitional Cemetery Number 1092
Contributor James BurtonHomepage http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=121&GScid=80709&GRid=9448525&CScnDate added 3/23/2004

Company B

Private

Captured 4/20/1864, Plymoth, NC. POW Andersonville Prison
Contributor Patricia WalshDate added 6/25/2012

Company C

Rank unknown

I have an 7th payment slip made out to James Farrell for the death of William Farrell his son dated April 4 1865 from New Haven CT
Contributor Mark MelleyDate added 2/24/2013

Company E

Private

Canton, CT - Enlisted 4 Aug 1862 - Mustered 24 Aug 1862 Captured 17 Sep 1862 -Antietam, MD Prisoner - Andersonville, GA Pardoned 6 Oct 1862 Discharged 16 Jan 1863 My great granduncle
Contributor Don McCormickDate added 7/9/2010

Company F

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Joe CurleyDate added 2/16/2006

Company F

Private

He was captured on April 20, 1864 in Plymouth, NC. John was taken to Andersonville and held as a POW, but survived according to the prison's records. He died on March 9, 1865; but I do not know where.
Contributor AJDate added 3/18/2008

Company I

Private

His first name could have been either Edward or Ernest
Contributor bonnie WeberDate added 12/12/2007

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