. 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 . tered in same day; discharged October 8, * * WILLIAM W. GORTON, of Woodstock, Conn., enhsted September 81864; mustered in United States service same day; mustered outat Manchester,Va., June 11, 1865. JACOB HALL, of Haddam, Conn., enlisted December 30, 1863; musteredin United States service same day; discharged, through diseasecontracted through severe exposure, December 20, 1864. BYRON C. HARVEY, of Guilford\^onn
. 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 . tered in same day; discharged October 8, * * WILLIAM W. GORTON, of Woodstock, Conn., enhsted September 81864; mustered in United States service same day; mustered outat Manchester,Va., June 11, 1865. JACOB HALL, of Haddam, Conn., enlisted December 30, 1863; musteredin United States service same day; discharged, through diseasecontracted through severe exposure, December 20, 1864. BYRON C. HARVEY, of Guilford\^onn., enlisted September 19, 1864; was mustered in the United States servicesame day; mustered out at ^lanchester,near Richmond, Va., June ii, 1865, afterentering the Confederate capital with thefirst Union troops. Comrade Harvey was born in EastHaddam, Conn., on October 11, 1S47, sohe was under seventeen years of age whenhe enlisted. His grandfather served allthrough the War of 1812. Abdiel , a brother of Comrade ByronHarvey, served three years in the 10thConnecticut Infantry, was wounded atKinston, N. C, December 14, 1862, and honorably dischargedOctober 7, 812 HISTORY AND REMINISCENCES After the war Comrade Harvey settled in Meriden, where he ismnch respected. He has served as Vice-Commander and Com-mander of Merriam Post, G. A. R, LEVI A. HAMLIN, of Washington, Conn., enlisted February, 1864;mustered in United States service same day; mustered out at Man-chester, Va., June 11, 1865. * STEPHEN HANAWAY, of Hartford, Conn., enlisted November 14,1864; mustered in the United States service same day; desertedFebruary 28, 1865. *THOMAS HENNE5EY, of Simsbury, Conn., enlisted November 2t„1864; mustered in the United States service same day; transferredto the 4th Regiment United States Volunteers, imassigned, January17, 1865; deserted February 7, 1865. HENRY E. HOTCHKISS, of New Haven, Conn., enlisted in the 59th New York Volunteer InfantryAugust, 1861; honorably dis-ch
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