. The town of Wayland in the civil war of 1861-1865, as represented in the army and navy of the American union .. . ces as a soldier are duly appreciated by his fellow-citizens, andthai a copy of these resolutions be transmitted to Mrs. Mellen. * Joseph O. BuUard. Charles William Moore. ^^ HE heavy depletion of the Union army in its con-flicts with the rebel forces in May and June of1864, and the great number of men required forthe subsequent siege of Petersburg and Richmond,demanded the withdrawal of all the veteran troopsin the defences of Washington and other places. Tofill the vacancies th
. The town of Wayland in the civil war of 1861-1865, as represented in the army and navy of the American union .. . ces as a soldier are duly appreciated by his fellow-citizens, andthai a copy of these resolutions be transmitted to Mrs. Mellen. * Joseph O. BuUard. Charles William Moore. ^^ HE heavy depletion of the Union army in its con-flicts with the rebel forces in May and June of1864, and the great number of men required forthe subsequent siege of Petersburg and Richmond,demanded the withdrawal of all the veteran troopsin the defences of Washington and other places. Tofill the vacancies thus made, the War Departmentaccepted a limited number of recruits for a hundred-days service. Mr. Moore took his place among these, by enlistment, on the14th of July, 1864, in the Forty-second Infantry Regiment. Heserved his full time without incident of much importance, andwas chiefly employed in provost-guard duty at Alexandria, Va. He was the son of William and Eunice Moore ; married toEmily A. Butterfield of Wayland; was twenty-seven years old atthe time of his enlistment; and was a shoemaker by 328 Joseph Marshall Moore.
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