Bellmont, Franklin County, NY
Civil War Service Records
A - Cl

Transcribed and submitted by John Austin

Name Birthplace DOB Father Mother Unit Rank Enlisted Occupation Comments

Armstrong, Martin A. C.

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1824

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106th NY Co. I

Pvt.

Aug., 1862

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killed before Petersburg VA, April 2, 1865. His son John was also in the 106th and is listed in Burke.

Austin, Horace M.

Vermont

1828

-

-

193rd NY Co. G

Pvt.

Mar., 1865

Farmer

mustered out in January 1866 at Harper's Ferry VA

Ayres, Levi

Franklin Co. NY

1829

-

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6th Art. Co. M

Pvt.

Jun., 1863

Farmer

had transferred from the 14th Artillery. Wounded and discharged for disability in 1864

Babcock, John

Bombay, NY

May, 1839

George Babcock

Melissa Parr

16th NY Co. I

Pvt.

Jul., 1861

Farmer

still in service in 1866. He had been discharged from the 16th Inf. in November 1861, and he re-enlisted in the 2nd US Artillery Co. D.

Baker, Albert

Chateaugay, NY

1839

Jerry Baker

Emeline _____

106th NY Co. I

Pvt.

Aug., 1862

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blacksmith in 6th Corps. PO address: Chateaugay Lake, NY

Barber, Theodore

Plattsburgh, NY

1846

-

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60th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

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discharged in June 1865 at Washington, DC. Appears in the 1890 census of veterans in Westville, NY.

Bartrow, Joseph

Canada

1845

-

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98th NY Co. K

Pvt.

Jan., 1864

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appears in Town records as "Beautand"(?) Wounded May 16, 1864 at Drewry's Bluff VA and was discharged July 17, 1864. 1865 list has a Jos. Barnard who does not appear to exist, whereas this man enlisted at Bellmont and might be him. (AG)

Baxter, John

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1832

-

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106th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

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mustered out in June 1865 near Washington, DC. (AG; 1890)

Belanga, Peter

Canada

1828

-

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92nd NY Co. B

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

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wounded at Fair Oaks VA May 31, 1862. Ball went through his back and lodged in his side pocket. Discharged on account of disability August 1, 1862 at Philadelphia, PA. Name may have been Pierre Belangia

Bellows, Henry W.

Bellmont, NY

1833

Francis Bellows

Charlotte ______

92nd NY Co. B

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

wounded at Petersburg June 15, 1864. Transferred to 96th NY Co. D in Dec. 1864. Discharged. PO address: Chateaugay Lake, NY

Bellows, Stephen

Bellmont, NY

1837

Francis Bellows

Charlotte ______

98th NY Co. D

Pvt.

Jan., 1864

Farmer

mustered out August 31, 1865 at Richmond VA. d. 1903 and buried at Brainardsville, NY

Benware, Louis E.

Canada East

1840

Joseph Benway

Christa ______

60th NY Co. E

Corp.

Sep., 1861

Farmer

was living in Bellmont with his parents in 1860. Discharged in August 1862. Was hired as a substitute for William B. Donihee in the draft of July 1863.

Benway, Alexander

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98th NY

Pvt.

Jan., 1862

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does not appear in the records of the 98th Inf.

Benway, Cloris

Canada

1824

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98th NY Co. D

Pvt.

Dec., 1863

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wounded in action June 3, 1864 at Cold Harbor VA . Deserted February 6, 1865 on expiration of furlough

Benway, Eli

Canada

1849

Joseph Benway

Christa ______

26th Cav. Co. I

Pvt.

Feb., 1865

Farmer

mustered out in July 1865 at Ogdensburg, NY.

Billings, Alfred

Franklin, NY

1845

Jonas Billings

Rhoda ______

26th Cav. Co. I

Pvt.

Feb., 1865

Farmer

mustered out in July 1865 at Ogdensburg, NY. Buried in Malone.

Blanchard, Amos

Bangor, NY

1838

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92nd NY Co. B

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

discharged for disability September, 1862 at Suffolk, VA. d. 1908 and buried at West Bangor, NY.

Blow, David L.

Champlain, NY

1837

Peter Blow (Bleau)

Julia Dumas

96th NY Co. A

Corp.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

discharged for disability in April 1862. d. 1911 (1890; des. list)

Boyea, John M.

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1838

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98th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Jan., 1862

Farmer

died of fever May 3, 1862 at Yorktown VA. Town records list him as John M. Bowen, but there is no such person in the 98th records.

Boyea, Joseph

Franklin, NY

1842

Thomas Boyea

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193rd NY Co. B

Corp.

Feb., 1865

Farmer

served one year and was in the battle of Deep Bottom and Ft. Harrison. Discharged in January, 1866. Town records list him as "Boyce"

Burke, Alphonso G.

Vermont

1828

Zen(?) Burke

Betsey _______

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-

Jul., 1863

Carpenter

drafted July 12, 1863 . Commuted by paying $300. d. 1927 and is buried at Bellmont.

Burke, Edward

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drafted July 12, 1863 . Commuted by paying $300

Burnham, Oscar L.

-

1830

-

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106th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Aug., 1862

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mustered out in June 1865. d. 1886

Burns, Dennis

Ireland

1840

-

-

98th NY Co. A

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

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deserted from Malone NY April 6, 1864.

Burns, Edward

Ireland

1828

-

-

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

discharged for disability at Washington, DC

Burns, Lewis

-

-

-

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60th NY

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

does not appear in the records of the 60th Inf.

Burns, Timothy

Cork, Ireland

1833

Timothy Burns

-

60th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

discharged in November, 1862

Bushey, Joseph

Canada

1817

-

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92nd NY Co. B

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

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mustered out January 1865 at Albany NY.

Busky(Bosquet), Joseph

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1838

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106th NY Co. I

Pvt.

Jul., 1862

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shot in foot. Taken prisoner at New Creek. Regimental records say he deserted at Martinsburg WV in January, 1863, but the 1890 veterans census says he served 2 years and 9 months (1890; AG)

Butterfield, Lorenzo

Stansted, Can.

1832

-

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60th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Sep., 1861

Farmer

deserted June 16, 1862 and was living near Chasm Falls in 1890. (1890; AG)

Carpenter, Frederick

Ellenburgh, NY

1831(?)

Joseph Carpenter

Mary _________

16th NY Co. I

Pvt.

May, 1861

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re-enlisted July 1, 1863. Taken prisoner and sent to Andersonville prison in Georgia from May until October 1864. 16th Inf. Records say he was born in Vermont and resided in Ellenburg at the time of his enlistment.

Carpenter, Henry

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1843

Joseph Carpenter

Mary _________

92nd NY Co. B

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

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died of disease (caught during the ten days fight before Richmond) at White Oak Swamp VA June 16, 1862. Buried at Glendale National Cemetery VA in Section D, Grave 124

Carpenter, Warren

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1836

Joseph Carpenter

Mary _________

92nd NY Co. B

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

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re-enlisted in 1864 for the town of Ellenburgh, NY

Chappell, Joseph

Canada

1847

-

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26th Cav. Co. I

Pvt.

Jan., 1865

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mustered out July 1865 at Ogdensburg, NY

Chase, James H.

-

1820(?)

James Chase

Sally _______

106th NY Co. I

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

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wounded at City Point VA by the explosion of an ammunition boat . Was sent home on furlough and died from wound on December 7(12?), 1864. Buried at Brainardsville, NY where the stone says he was in the 96th NY Inf. Appears on the list of men from Chateaugay who have died during the war. His widow appears on the 1890 census of Bellmont. Also appears in the records of Bellmont.

Chase, Oren

New York

1835

James Chase

Sallly Claghorn

106th NY Co. I

Corp.

Aug., 1862

Farmer

discharged in June 1865. Residence in Brainardsville, NY

Clark, Alonzo

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16th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

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