. History of the First Light Battery Connecticut Volunteers, 1861-1865. Personal records and reminiscences. The story of the battery from its organization to the present time . SAM UEL N. STEVENS, of Hebron, Conn., enlisted November 17, 1861; mustered in November 25, 1861;re-enlisted veteran December 19,1863; mustered out of the UnitedStates service at Manchester, op-posite Richmond, Va., June 11,1865, after having participated inthe entry of the firstUnion troopsinto the Confederate capital. Comrade Stevens grandfatherserved in the War of 1812. Comrade Stevens had an excit-ing experience when
. History of the First Light Battery Connecticut Volunteers, 1861-1865. Personal records and reminiscences. The story of the battery from its organization to the present time . SAM UEL N. STEVENS, of Hebron, Conn., enlisted November 17, 1861; mustered in November 25, 1861;re-enlisted veteran December 19,1863; mustered out of the UnitedStates service at Manchester, op-posite Richmond, Va., June 11,1865, after having participated inthe entry of the firstUnion troopsinto the Confederate capital. Comrade Stevens grandfatherserved in the War of 1812. Comrade Stevens had an excit-ing experience when sent byCaptain Clinton from Richmondto City Point with a number ofcondemned horses. He had anarrow escape from being captured by the FIRST LIGHT BATTERY, isci-isor, 703 GEORGE STEVENS, of Guilford, Conn., enlisted and mustered in July2 1, 1862; transferred to the United States Navy A])ril 28, 1864;served on the United vStates ships General Putnam, Malvern andMiami; honorably discharged October 26, 1865.
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