Wescott, Ira L. Jr.

Malone, NY

Aug. 19, 1844

Ira L. Wescott

Clarrissa Alford

8th NH Cav. Co. C

Pvt.

Nov., 1863

Farmer

substitute. Mustered out in June 1865. d. Nov. 13, 1920 at St. Paul MN

Wescott, Rufus A.

Malone, NY

Sep. 9, 1837

Ira L . Wescott

Clarrissa Alford

98th NY Co. A

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Carpenter

taken prisoner June 24, 1864 near Petersburg, VA. Paroled and mustered out May 12, 1865 at Jarvis Hospital in Baltimore MD. d. 1885 and is buried near Chasm Falls, NY.

Wheeler, Truman

Malone, NY

1829

-

-

142nd NY Co. H

Pvt.

Aug., 1862

Farmer

discharged in May 1865 from hospital at Ft. Monroe, VA

White, Henry F.

-

1831

-

-

14th Art.

Pvt.

Dec., 1863

-

died August 10, 1864 at Alexandria VA and is buried there. Does not appear in the records of the 14th Art. (1865)

White, John K.

Malone, NY

1839

John K. White

Ada ________

106th NY Co. H

Corp.

Aug., 1862

Farmer

mustered out in June 1865.

White, Uriah

Franklin Co. NY

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

no other information given except that he was 21 when he enlisted. (1865)

Whitehouse, George

Massachusetts

1848

-

Irene _______

20th Cav.

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

Laborer

still in the service in 1865, but no record of him in the 20th Cav.

Whitehouse, Thomas

Rhode Island

1838

-

Irene _______

16th NY Co. I

Pvt.

Jul., 1861

Laborer

mustered out in May 1863 and re-enlisted the next month into some other unit. May have been born in Massachusetts

Whitton, Foster J.

Vermont

1828

Joseph Whitton

-

1st Ind. Batt.

Pvt.

Aug., 1864

Farmer

mustered out in May 1865

Whitton, Hiram R.

Malone, NY

1846

Woodbury L. Whitton

Patience ______

11th Cav. Co. M

Pvt.

Jan., 1864

Farmer

also appears in the Burke records. Mustered out in September 1865 at Memphis TN.

Whitton, Joseph

Vermont

March, 1817

-

-

16th NY Co. I

Pvt.

Sep., 1861

Farmer

discharged for disability in March 1862.

Whitton, Woodbury

Malone, NY

June 3, 1840

Samuel Whitton

Lorinda Drury

16th NY Co. I

Pvt.

May, 1861

Farmer

dropped from the rolls of the 16th in October, 1862 . Joined 1st Art. Co. H in September 1864 at Weldon Railroad VA in engagement near Stony Creek. Discharged at Alexandria VA July 6, 1865. PO address: East Constable, NY. Also appears in Dickinson records

Wilber, Eugene

St. Lawrence Co. NY

1842

-

106th NY Co. H

Capt.

Aug., 1862

Student

wounded at Cedar Run VA October 19, 1864 and was discharged for disability in January 1865.

Wilcox, Orin

New York

1842

Norman Wilcox

Eliza _______

142nd NY Co. H

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

Farm Hand

mustered out in June 1865 at Hampton Hospital. Listed as "Orion" in the regimental records.

Willard, Charles D.

Vermont

1845

Denniston Willard

Clementine ____

60th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Sep., 1861

Student

re-enlisted in 1863 for three years and mustered out in July 1865 near Alexandria VA.

Willard, Sylvester S.

Middlebury, VT

1830

-

Hannah Carpenter

98th NY Co. C

Capt.

Oct., 1861

Lawyer

promoted to Captain June 18, 1862 and mustered out June 2, 1863 on consolidation of unit. d. 1890

Willetts, Dennis

Malone, NY

1845

-

-

98th NY Co. B

Pvt.

Dec., 1861

Laborer

re-enlisted in December, 1863 and mustered out in August 1865, although he claimed to have served just one enlistment on the 1890 veterans census.

Williams, Henry W.

Malone, NY

1840

Elias Williams

Mary Spencer

1st Eng.

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

Machinist

no further record after his enlistment.

Wilson, Asher D.

Malone, NY

1837 (1835?)

-

-

26th Cav. Co. I

Sgt.

Feb., 1865

Laborer

had served a three year enlistment already in 1st Cal. Inf. Co. I. d. 1888 and is buried near Chasm Falls, NY

Winchester, Walter H.

Malone, NY

Mar. 20, 1844

-

Elvira ________

8th Cav. Co. G

Pvt

Sep., 1864

Farmer

mustered out in June 1865 at Alexandria VA

Wolff, John B.

Ft. Covington, NY

1849

Parrit B. Wolff

Jane P. _______

98th NY Co. H

Music.

Oct., 1861

Tinsmith

discharged for disability in June 1862 at Annapolis MD. Re-enlisted in March 1864.

Wolff, Parrit B.

Ft. Covington, NY

1826

-

-

98th NY Co. G

Capt.

Oct., 1861

Tailor

resigned at Yorktown, VA in November, 1862 because of disability. Was living in Ft. Covington in 1860

Wood, Benjamin

New York

1830

-

-

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

Farm Hand

deserted June 7, 1863. (1860; AG)

Wood, Charles

Malone, NY

1827

John Wood

-

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Carpenter

re-enlisted in January, 1864 and mustered out in 1865. May have been born in Jay, NY. d. 1895

Wood, Henry R.

Malone, NY

1836

-

-

106th NY Co. I

Pvt.

Aug., 1862

Farmer

mustered out in May 1865 from Satterlee Hospital in Philadelphia PA. Listed as "Rufus H. " in the regimental records.

Wood, John J.

New Hampshire

1825

-

-

98th NY Co. B

Capt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

resigned May 2, 1863

Woodward, William D.

Malone, NY

1843

George C. Woodward

Amarasa _____

98th NY Co. B

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Laborer

deserted at Harrison's Landing in August 1862. Transferred to 1st US Cavalry in December, 1862.

Wright, Deodorus

-

1843

-

-

193rd NY Co. B

Pvt.

Feb., 1865

-

discharged in January 1866. (1890; muster roll)