. 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 . Henry E- Gk.\xdy, Sonierville, Mass. Minute Men of 61 Co. I. 5th :Massaclnisetts Born in Wayland, Mass., October 12,1829, son of Henry and Rebecca Grandy ofDeerfield, Mass. His father was a soldieiin the war of 1812, upon the first call, wasa machinist and left his lathe and rttshedto the Armorw A former member
. 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 . Henry E- Gk.\xdy, Sonierville, Mass. Minute Men of 61 Co. I. 5th :Massaclnisetts Born in Wayland, Mass., October 12,1829, son of Henry and Rebecca Grandy ofDeerfield, Mass. His father was a soldieiin the war of 1812, upon the first call, wasa machinist and left his lathe and rttshedto the Armorw A former member ofCompany I, Fifth Regiment SoniervilleLight Infantry, . In the breakingout of the rebellion he was one of many inconstructing Fort Ellsworth. Minute Men of 61 167. Charles P. Whittle Minute Men of 61 Fifth Massachusetts Regriment Comrade Whittle was born in Charles-town, Mass., June 26, 1841, and obtainedhis earl} education in the public schools ofthat district. He became a member of theold Charlestown Artillery when seventeenyears of age. With most of that Companyhe hastened to offer his services to thecountry at the outbreak of the Rebellion,was made a vSergeant in the Fifth Regi-ment; was in first Bull Run battle. Wasrecruiting officer for city of again enlisted and was ordered toNorth Carolina, where he took part in sev-eral battles. L/ater on he was detailed b}- GeneralFoster to position of Post Quartermasterat Plymouth, N. C, and filled that placewith marked aloilit}-, returning with hisRegiment at the end of service. He againenlisted in 1864, for the third time, wasappointed First Lieutenant in Fifth Regi-ment, served with it at the front until theexpiration of its term. After the war was salesman in a furni-ture establishm
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