. 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 . Albick T ,S. Dorchester, Mass. Minute Men of 61 Fourth Massachusetts Regiment Born in Braintree, Mass., January 7,1837. Enlisted in Company C, FourthRegiment, in 1858, was dischargedJuly, 1861. F;n]isted in Company K,Thirty-Third Regiment in 1862, was trans-ferred to Third Massachusetts Cavalry, wasdischarge
. 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 . Albick T ,S. Dorchester, Mass. Minute Men of 61 Fourth Massachusetts Regiment Born in Braintree, Mass., January 7,1837. Enlisted in Company C, FourthRegiment, in 1858, was dischargedJuly, 1861. F;n]isted in Company K,Thirty-Third Regiment in 1862, was trans-ferred to Third Massachusetts Cavalry, wasdischarged May 21, 1865, at Falls Church,Va. Minute Mkn of 61. James H. I^eonard. Cochesset, Mass. Minute Men of 61 Co. I,, 4th Mass. Resjt., Co. C, 29th Regt. Comrade James H. Leonard born at EastBridgewater, Mass., April 14, 1841, re-sponded with Fourth Massachusetts Regi-ment, Minute Men of 61, proceeded toFortress Monroe, Va., participating inevery important engagement. Nearly theentire Regiment again volunteered forthree years. Afterwards organized as theTwenty-Ninth Regiment MassachusettsVolunteers. Comrade Leonard beingassigned to Company C. The engagementsof the Regiment are recorded as HamptonRoads, Gaines Mills, Savages Station,White Oak Swamp, Malvern Hill, SecondBull Run, Antietam, Fredericksburg,Jackson, Blue vSprings, Siege of Knoxville,Campbells Station, Cold Harbor, Peters-burg, Weldon Railroad, Fort Leonard was twice wounded(quite severely at Antietam), and wasdischarged May 21, 1864. Later re-enteredthe service in the Commissary Department,and a portion of the time served asmounted orderly to General Willi
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