. History of the Seventy-sixth regiment New York volunteers; what it endured and accomplished; containing descriptions of its twenty-five battles; its marches; its camp and bivouac scenes; with biographical sketches of fifty-three officers and a complete record of the enlisted men . LIEUTENANT WILLIAM H. TARBELL, Son of Samuel and Sally Tarbell, was bom at Freetown, Cortland county, N. Y.,February twenty-fourth, 1840. He received an academical education at McGraw-ville, N. Y. Enlisted at the organization of the Seventy-sixth, as private inCompany D. Was promoted to Corporal before leaving Cort
. History of the Seventy-sixth regiment New York volunteers; what it endured and accomplished; containing descriptions of its twenty-five battles; its marches; its camp and bivouac scenes; with biographical sketches of fifty-three officers and a complete record of the enlisted men . LIEUTENANT WILLIAM H. TARBELL, Son of Samuel and Sally Tarbell, was bom at Freetown, Cortland county, N. Y.,February twenty-fourth, 1840. He received an academical education at McGraw-ville, N. Y. Enlisted at the organization of the Seventy-sixth, as private inCompany D. Was promoted to Corporal before leaving Cortland; to Sergeant inthe spring of 1863; then to Orderly of his company, and finally to Second Lieu- Lieutenant Lucius Davis. 385 tenant, with rank from Februarytwelfth, 1803. He was siek duringthe battles connected with Popes re-treat, but joined the Regiment Intime to participate in the battle ofAntietam, and remained with theRegiment, taking part in thebattleaof Fredericksburg, (first and Becond i,Chanccllorsville and Gettysburg. Hewas severely wounded in the hip andthigh in the latter battle, and was, inconsequence, discharged Septemberseventh, 1863. No officer more sin-cerely regretted being thus earlyexpended in the service. His present residence is McGrawville, N. to- rn LIEUTENANT LUCIUS DAVIS Was born at McLean, Tompkinscounty, N. Y., July thirtieth, parents names were John L. andMary Boyuton Davis. At the time ofhis enlistment in 1861, LieutenantDavis was a farmer. He enlisted as aprivate in Company C. At first hewas thrown out as physically incapa-ble of military duty; but with thatdetermination which afterwards wonso many laurels, he again applied andwas accepted. He felt that the conn-try needed his services, and desired^^^§^c^PsSS*- to make at least an attempt to aid it in its life-struggle. The result justified his persistency. He was in every battlefrom the time he enlisted until he was discharged. At the battle of Gainesville,he was slightly wounde
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