Duane, Franklin County, NY
Civil War Service Records
La - Wo

Transcribed and submitted by John Austin

Name Birthplace DOB Father Mother Unit Rank Enlisted Occupation Comments

Ladd, John King

Duanesburg, NY

Jan. 13, 1826

Ezekiel Ladd

Catherine Lester

98th NY Co. A

Pvt.

Jan., 1862

Farmer

discharged for disability at Washington, DC April 18, 1862. May have been born in Schenectady Co. NY (according to 1865 military list)

Ladd, Mordecai

Duanesburg, NY

Feb. 12, 1824

Ezekiel Ladd

Catherine Lester

91st NY Co. F

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

Farmer

discharged May 17, 1865. d. 1892 and buried at Duane.

Matthews, William Henry

Birmingham, England

Oct. 29, 1809

William Matthews

-

98th NY Co. C

1st Sgt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

mortally wounded at the battle of Fair Oaks on May 31, 1862 and died June 7, 1862 on board the steamer "Spaulding" between Ft. Monroe VA and Philadelphia PA. Buried in Philadelphia National Cemetery Section B, Grave 79

McArthur, Charles Henry

St. Armand, NY

July 21, 1850 (1846?)

Harry McArthur

Maria Wood

60th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Jan., 1864

Farmer

killed May 24, 1864 at Darlton GA and was buried at Marietta National Cemetery in Georgia, Grave No. 777. Enlisted in Constable and also appears in their records as being born in 1846.

McArthur, Henry

Jay, NY

Feb. 22, 1812

-

-

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

discharged for disability August 7, 1862 at Newport News VA. Name may also be "Harry"

Name

Birthplace

DOB

Father

Mother

Unit

Rank

Enlisted

Occupation

Comments

Olmsted, George Washington

Colton, NY

Nov., 1824

Chapman Olmsted

Eliza Jane _____

92nd NY Co. E

Pvt.

Jan., 1862

Farmer

wounded in the ankle at the battle of Fair Oaks VA on May 31, 1862 which resulted in his foot being amputated. He died August 13, 1862 and was buried at Annapolis, MD National Cemetery in Grave 2280.

Phipps, John

New York

Oct., 1832

-

-

10th Cav. Co. C

Pvt.

Oct., 1864

Farmer

drafted and failed to report. Arrested Dec. 20, 1864 and forwarded to Ft. Columbus, NY. Mustered out in July 1865. Was living in St. Regis Falls, NY in 1890.

Smith, Uratus

Charlestown, NH

Sep. 1807

Josiah Smith

Hannah Tubbs

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Dec., 1861

Wheelwright

discharged from the hospital for disability Nov. 1, 1862. Died Aug 29, 1865 at Duane, NY. Buried at Duane near State Rtes. 30 and 99 in Duane. Name may have been Urias or Erastus Smith.

Sprague, Joel

Peru, NY

Jan. 1, 1846

Renodyne Sprague

Mary Swinyer

34th MA Co. K

Pvt.

Jan., 1863

-

wounded April 2, 1865 near Petersburg VA. Transferred to 24th Mass. Co. G. Mustered out January 24, 1866.

Sprague, John

Peru, NY

May, 1847

Renodyne Sprague

Mary Swinyer

98th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Jan., 1863

Farmer

discharged at Richmond VA Aug. 31, 1865. Also appears in the Malone records

Sprague, Joseph

Peru, NY

Mar. 25, 1843

Renodyne Sprague

Mary Swinyer

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

discharged for disability Feb. (Aug. ?) 1862 and re-enlisted in 106th NY Co. B in Dec. 1863. Wounded by a gunshot wound to the right leg and discharged Feb. 18, 1865

Sprague, Mitchell

Peru, NY

Apr. 9, 1837

Renodyne Sprague

Mary Swinyer

106th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Aug., 1862

Farmer

transferred to Veteran's Reserve Corps and discharged June 28, 1865. D. 1916 and buried at Vermontville where his headstone says "1838-1916".

Sprague, Richard

Beekmantown, NY

Oct. 19, 1834

Renodyne Sprague

Mary Swinyer

98th NY Co. B

Pvt.

Dec., 1861

Farmer

discharged for disability August 29, 1862. d. 1898 and buried at Duane.

Sprague, Samuel Renodyne

Peru, NY

Aug. 14, 1840

Renodyne Sprague

Mary Swinyer

118th NY Co. K

Pvt.

Aug., 1862

Farmer

discharged June 30, 1865. d. date unknown, buried near State Rtes. 30 and 99 in Duane

Sprague, William Henry

Peru, NY

Aug. 12, 1842

Renodyne Sprague

Mary Swinyer

2nd Cav. Co. M

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

promoted to sergeant and re-enlisted. Discharged June 23, 1865. d. 1917 and buried at Duane.

Stickney, Charles Herrick

East Gillis Bor. Canada West

Jul. 11, 1824

Simon Stickney

Apphia Herrick

91st NY Co. H

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

Farmer

discharged June 7, 1865. d. 1890 and buried at Duane near State Rtes. 30 and 99. His parents lived in Franklin in 1860

Tucker, Albert

Canada East

Jan., 1847

Charles Tucker

Rosilla Debar

193rd NY Co. B

Pvt.

Feb., 1865

Farmer

discharged in January, 1866 at Harper's Ferry VA

Tucker, Nelson

Canada East

Sep., 1845

Charles Tucker

Rosilla Debar

193rd NY Co. H

Corp.

Feb., 1865

Farmer

discharged in January , 1866 at Harper's Ferry VA

Wilson, Hines

Canada

Jan., 1842

Peter Wilson

Hannah Locke

57th MA Co. C

Pvt.

Feb., 1864

Farmer

taken prisoner after the explosion of the mine at Petersburg VA and died at Danville prison in Virginia in December 17, 1864.

Wine, Eli

Franklin Co.

1842

John Wine

Mary _______

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

deserted June 7, 1863 according to regimental records, but is listed as having died on that date in the records of Cypress Hills National Cemetery where he is buried in Grave 192. (1860; 1865; AG)

Wood, John

Belmont, NY

Feb. 20, 1844

John Wood

Polly Lawrence

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

re-enlisted in 1864. Wounded at the battle of the Wilderness in May 1864 and died at Ft. Monroe, VA August 9 (29?), 1864. Buried at Hampton National Cemetery in Hampton, VA in Grave 812.

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