. 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 . 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 ou
. 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 . 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 efforts were being made torecruit for the Seventy-sixth Regiment, he enlisted in Captain Barnards company(F). When the Regiment left Albany, he was left in the hospital sick withtyphoid pneumonia, but rejoined the Regiment at Washington, D. C, about a Lieutenant Rali>ii W. Carrier. 405. month after. When the Regimentleft Washington foi Fredericksburg,he was deemed unfit for duty by thesurgeon, and was left to assist incaring for the sick, of which our Regiment had a lanjv Whenthe troops advanced on Culpepper,in August, 1862, he accompanied thesick to the hospital at Alexandria, and then took the cars for Culpep-per. Arriving there, in advance ofthe Regiment, h< was put into thehospital to care tor the wounded of Cedar Mountain. Be was kepi atthis employment of hospital Btew- ard, until the troops arrived at Alexandria. He then attempted to rejoin hisRegiment, but it was on the march into Maryland, and he only reached it in timefor the battle of South Mountain. Here the Colo
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