8th Massachusetts Infantry

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Enlisted as a Private on 20 August 1862 at the age of 21. Mustered in Company D, 8th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 19 September 1862. Mustered out on 7 August 1863 at Boston, MA.

Enlisted as a Sergeant on 15 April 1861 at the age of 32. Mustered in Company E, 8th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 30 April 1861. Mustered out on 1 August 1861 at Boston, MA. Re-enlisted on 19 September 1862. Mustered out on 7 August 1863 at Boston, MA.

Commissioned as a Captain in Company E, 8th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 30 April 1861 at the age of 36. Mustered out on 1 August 1861 at Boston, MA. Commissioned as a Captain in Company E, 8th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 19 September 1862. Mustered out on 7 August 1863 at Boston, MA. (Click homepage for image)

Enlisted as a 1st Lieutenant on 30 April 1861 at the age of 33. Mustered out on 1 August 1861 at Boston, MA. (Click homepage for image)

Thomas Cashman served in the 100 day regiment in 1864.

Enlisted as a Corporal on 13 August 1862 at the age of 20. Mustered in Company G, 8th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 15 September 1862. Mustered out on 7 August 1863 at Boston, MA.

E T Osgood served in the three months' regiment (April-Aug 1861)

Enlisted as a Major at the age of 38. Commission in 8th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 30 April 1861. Promoted to Full Major (Major & Paymaster) on 30 April 1861. Commission in Paymaster's Department Regiment U.S. Volunteers on 1 June 1861. Promoted to Full Major (Major & Additional Paymaster) on 1 June 1861. Mustered out of 8th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 1 August 1861 at Boston, MA. --- Promoted to Brevet Lieutenant Colonel on 13 March 1865. Mustered out of Paymaster's Department Regiment U.S. Volunteers on 15 February 1866.