. History and complete roster of the Massachusetts regiments, minute men of '61 who responded to the first call of President Abraham Lincoln, April 15, 1861, to defend the flag and Constitution of the United States ... and biographical sketches of minute men of Massachuetts . mmand. He was Postmaster at Andover, 1869to 1886 inclusive, now dead. Amos G. Jones, Medford, Mass. Minute Men of 61 Co. F, 6th Mass. Color Sergt. Co. F, 26th Born in Methuen, Mass., July 15, 1840,of Revolutionary ancestors. Was a mem-ber of the Massachusetts Militia, called forservice, April 15, 1861, Company F, S
. History and complete roster of the Massachusetts regiments, minute men of '61 who responded to the first call of President Abraham Lincoln, April 15, 1861, to defend the flag and Constitution of the United States ... and biographical sketches of minute men of Massachuetts . mmand. He was Postmaster at Andover, 1869to 1886 inclusive, now dead. Amos G. Jones, Medford, Mass. Minute Men of 61 Co. F, 6th Mass. Color Sergt. Co. F, 26th Born in Methuen, Mass., July 15, 1840,of Revolutionary ancestors. Was a mem-ber of the Massachusetts Militia, called forservice, April 15, 1861, Company F, SixthRegiment Passed through Balti-more, April 19, 1861, on the w-ay to guardthe Capitol at Washington, D. C. Mus-tered out, August 2, 1861. Re-enlisted asSergeant in Company F, Twentv-SixthMassachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Septem-ber 20, 1861, and later appointed ColorSergeant of same Regiment. Served inthe Department of the Gulf under GeneralButler, was transferred from there to theJames River in front of Richmond andfrom there to the Shenandoah Valley withGeneral Sheridan. After the big review atWashington, D. C., at the close of the war,the Regiment was sent to Savannah, Ga.,and he held the position of Harbor Masteruntil September, 1865. Minute Men of 61 219. Reuben P. Charters, Lowell, Mass. Minute Men of 61Co. H, Sixth Massachusetts Regiment Reuben P. Charters was born at Tack-ville, N. B., June 15, 1841, came to Massa-chusetts when seven years old. EnlistedApril 16, 1861, from Lowell, Mass., toserve three months, and was mustered inApril 22, 1861, Company A, Sixth Regi-ment, Masssachusetts Volunteer Infantry,on Boston Common, Colonel Edward commanding. Discharged Augtist2, 1861, at Boston, Mass. Re-enlistedAugust 28, 1861, to serve three years in theFirst Battery Massachusetts Volunteers,Ivight Artillery, Captain Josiah Portercommanding. Discharged at Brandy Sta-tion, January 2, 1864. He was insixt3--one battles and a number of skir-mishes. Two horses
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