. 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 . d thesubject of this sketch was madeSer-geant-Major of the Regiment. Hewas promoted to Second Lieutenantof Company I January seventeenth,1863, and to First Lieutenant ofCompany G, in July, 1862. At thebattle of Gettysburg, July first, 1863,he fell severely wounded, the ball passing through his arm and into his body
. 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 . d thesubject of this sketch was madeSer-geant-Major of the Regiment. Hewas promoted to Second Lieutenantof Company I January seventeenth,1863, and to First Lieutenant ofCompany G, in July, 1862. At thebattle of Gettysburg, July first, 1863,he fell severely wounded, the ball passing through his arm and into his body, fromwhich it was afterwards extracted. While in the service he was engaged, withthe Regiment, in the following battles:—Rappahannock Station, WarrentonSprings, Gainesville, Bull Run, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg. Atthe battle of Bull Run he was taken prisoner, paroled and sent to Annapolis, anddid not return until after the battle of Antietam. He resigned October twenty-ninth, 1863, on account of his wound, which still very much affects his strengthand ability to labor. There were others who made more pretensions, but therewere few truer soldiers than Lieutenant Fisher. He has returned to his occupa-tion of farming, at Whitneys Point, Broome county, N. CAPTAIN WARREN EARLE EYANS, Son of Clinton and Mary Duel Evans, was born in Dryden, Tompkins county, , April thirtieth, 1843. In 1844, his parents moved to the town of Bath, Steu-ben county, N. Y., where his father was engaged in the mercantile business untilshortly before his death, in 1854. At the breaking out of the rebellion, CaptainEvans was attending school at Savana, Steuben county. He resolved to enlist inthe first company formed in his town, but was dissuaded by the entreaties of hiswidowed mother. Another company was soon after formed, in which he enlisted,but it never went to war, and was disbanded for want of the requisite number ofmen. Being on a visit to his friends in Dryden, where effor
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