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1st Battalion Infantry

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Company Unknown

Private

Buried in Presque Isle, ME Unassigned Maine Vols. Born: 8/22/1831 Died: 3/17/1906
Contributor Larry M BoulierDate added 7/10/2010

Company Unknown

Private

if anyone has any information about my great grandfather please email me regarding this he was at petersburg, fredericksburg, and gettysburg 32nd maine infantry. thankyou
Contributor Nicolas di PotaDate added 10/20/2006

Company A

Private

Buried in Presque Isle, ME Pvt 1st ME Bat. Co. A
Contributor Larry M BoulierDate added 7/10/2010

Company C

Private

Oliver H Linscott was born in 1817 in Maine (the son of David Linscott b.1779), and enlisted Mar 1865 into the 1st Battalion, Maine Infantry, which was formed at Augusta Maine in 1865 from the 21st, 24th, 25th, and 26th unassigned companies of infantry. This amalgomated unit was then actually designated ''1st Battalion, Maine Infantry''. He died ''of chills'' July 15, 1865 at Cheraw, SC while the 1st Battalion was assigned to Dwight's Division, Dept of the South. His burial is recorded at Florence National Cemetery, Section A, site (grave) 2.
Contributor Roger LinscottDate added 1/17/2005

Company F

Private

George H Akeley Buried in Presque Isle, ME Prvt. 1st Maine Battalion Light Artil. 6th Battery (Co. F)
Contributor Larry M BoulierDate added 7/10/2010

Company I

Private

Buried in Presque Isle, ME Prvt. 1st ME Battalion Hvy Art. Co. I Born: Apr. 11, 1834 Died: Mar. 21, 1919
Contributor Larry M BoulierDate added 7/10/2010

Company I

Private

Elias Metcalf was born in 1843, died May 21, 1863. He was the son of Richard Metcalf, He was in the Civil War, Confederate Army, Company I, 54 Reg''t, N. C. Inf. Enlisted April 13, 1862 and served until May 21, 1863. Elias took sick in January of 1863 and was hospitalized in Charlotte, N. C. He died May 21, 1863 of typhoid pneumonia and is brobably buried near Charlotte, N. C. M230 Roll 27
Contributor Lois Pinelli TheodoratusDate added 9/4/2004

Company I

Private

Pvt.Johnathan Metcalf was born 1842, died January 17, 1865, son of Richard Metcalf, Civil War, Confederate Army, Company I, 54 Reg''t, N.C. Inf. enlisted April 13, 1862 served to July 20, 1864 He was captured at Winchester, Virginia and was imprisoned at Camp Chase, Ohio as prisoner of war until his death January 17, 1865. He died of chronic diarrhea and is buried 1/3 mile South of Camp Cahse, Grave Marker 791. M230, Roll 27
Contributor Lois Pinelli TheodoratusDate added 9/4/2004

Company K

Private

Need any information on Carles E Sanborn, 13th Maine Infantry, Company K.
Contributor Bob WilsonDate added 2/22/2005

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