. The story of the Twenty-first Regiment, Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, during the Civil War, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . ome deserted. Therecruits for the most part were transferred to the TenthConnecticut Regiment. Of the thirty-eight commissionedofficers that were mustered in September 5, 1862, only fiveremained to be mustered out June 16, 1865 : to wit, Lieuten-ant-Colonel James F Brown, Major William Spittle, CaptainPhilo F Talcott, of Company A ; Captain Alvin M. Crane,Company D; Captain E. Perry Packer, Company G. Thus reduced in numbers we returned home, reachingNew York by boa
. The story of the Twenty-first Regiment, Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, during the Civil War, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . ome deserted. Therecruits for the most part were transferred to the TenthConnecticut Regiment. Of the thirty-eight commissionedofficers that were mustered in September 5, 1862, only fiveremained to be mustered out June 16, 1865 : to wit, Lieuten-ant-Colonel James F Brown, Major William Spittle, CaptainPhilo F Talcott, of Company A ; Captain Alvin M. Crane,Company D; Captain E. Perry Packer, Company G. Thus reduced in numbers we returned home, reachingNew York by boat, thence by cars to New Haven, Conn.,where we remained in camp sufficiently long to meet the 428 Twenty-first Regiment Connecticut Volunteers. pay-master. We were paid off July 6th, which date marksthe last day in the history of our regiment. Thus enrichedby the experiences and discipline of nearly three yearsservice, and possessing the consciousness of having bornean honorable part in the greatest war of the nineteenthcentury, each member of the regiment returned to his hometo assume again the duties of an humble
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