The Normal School Company

Casuaties of the Normal School Company

Killed in Action (and Died of Wounds)

Name Battle Battle Date Died of Wounds Notes
George McBlain Fredericksburg December 13, 1862 February 9, 1863 Douglas Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Norman Ottman Chancellorsville May 4, 1863 May 27, 1863  
Leander Burnham Gettysburg July 2, 1863    
Andrew Chafee Gettysburg July 2, 1863 August 12, 1863 Was wounded in both legs
Scott Munson Gettysburg July 2, 1863    
Elbert Traver Gettysburg July 2, 1863 July 3, 1863  
George Wolcott Gettysburg July 2, 1863    
Sidney Burroughs Wilderness May 5, 1864 May 7, 1864  
Jason A. Richards Wilderness May 5, 1864 May 6, 1864  
David Claus Laurel Hill May 8, 1864 May 20, 1864  
Harvey Crawford Laurel Hill May 8, 1864 May 10, 1864  
Robert W. Gardner Laurel Hill May 8, 1864    
Robert McDuffee Laurel Hill May 8, 1864 June 15, 1864 Wounded and Captured
James Woodworth Laurel Hill May 8, 1864    
Robert B. Darling Petersburg June 19, 1864    
David F. Ferris Skunk's Hollow, VA March 31, 1865   After transfer to 140th NY
Moses Eldred Skunk's Hollow, VA March 31, 1865   After transfer to 140th NY


Died of Disease

Name Date Location Notes
John L. Barrick November 26, 1862 Columbia Hospital, Washington, D.C.  
Michael Gaffney February 25, 1863 Near Falmouth, VA Inflamation of lungs
Justin R. Huntley August 26, 1864 Hospital, Whitehall, PA Fever
John Laffin December 20, 1862 Carver Hospital, Washington, D.C. Erysipelas
Spencer Newton April 27, 1864 Camp in Alexandria, VA  
Robert Nimmons January 2, 1863 Near Falmouth, VA Typhoid pneumonia
Amos Royal July 12, 1863 General Hospital, Annapolis Junction, MD Diptheria
Albert Smith December 7, 1863 Near Falmouth, VA Typhoid pneumonia


Wounded

Name Battle Date Return to Action Discharge Date Notes
Thomas J. Mahoney Chancellorsville May 4, 1863 No September 25, 1863 Lost arm. General Hospital, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia
Albert Husted Chancellorsville May 4, 1863 May 4, 1863   Saved by Testament and Diary
Thompson Barrick Gettysburg July 2, 1863 Yes    
Aaron H. Esmay Gettysburg July 2, 1863 No October 27, 1863 Philadelphia
Charles E. Sprague Gettysburg July 2, 1863 No March 10, 1864 US General Hospital, W. Philadelphia
Delos Thompson Gettysburg July 2, 1863 Yes    
Helim Thompson Gettysburg July 2, 1863 Yes    
Perry Thompson Gettysburg July 2, 1863 Yes    
Harvey Crawford Gettysburg July 3, 1863 Yes    
Thomas Dempsey Bealton Station August 19, 1863 Yes    
Josephus Simmons Rappahannock Station November 18, 1863 No April 21, 1864 Finley Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Amos C. Vincent Rappahannock Station November 18, 1863 Yes    
Demmon Rowley Detached duty with division ordnance train Prior to April 1864 Yes   Detached duty began April 26, 1863
Cyrus McDuffee Location unknown April 1864 Yes   Probably while guarding trains
Hicks Campbell Wilderness May 5, 1864 Yes    
Moses Eldred Wilderness May 5, 1864 Yes    
William Oliver Wilderness May 5, 1864 Yes    
Joseph H. Rowe Wilderness May 5, 1864 Yes    
William Swan Wilderness May 5, 1864 Yes    
Patrick Riley Laurel Hill May 8, 1864 No October 11, 1864 Washington, D.C.
Hiram S. Rowley Laurel Hill May 8, 1864 Yes    
Benn Sheerar Laurel Hill May 8, 1864 Yes    
Perry Thompson Laurel Hill May 8, 1864 Yes/td>    
John Hocknell Cold Harbor June 3, 1864 Yes    
Charles E. Thorn Cold Harbor June 3, 1864 No May 15, 1865 General Hospital, York, PA
David S. Harris Petersburg June 18, 1864 Yes    
Erastus Miller Weldon Railroad August 16, 1864 Yes    


Captured

Name Battle Date Return Notes
Erastus Miller Chancellorsville May 1, 1863 Paroled, May 1863  
Frederick Mason Near Wapping Heights, VA July 26, 1863 Paroled  
John Hocknell Laurel Hill May 8, 1864 Re-captured the next day  
Oscar C. Tooker Laurel Hill May 8, 1864 Re-captured the next day  
David Gregory Weldon Railroad August 9, 1864 Exchanged Feb. 1865 Held at Libby Prison and Salisbury, N.C.


Discharged for Disease Disability

Name Discharge Date Discharge Location
William R. Adams September 7, 1863  
Mahlon Burtless March 12, 1863  
Charles F. Dorrance July 18, 1864 Germantown, PA
Elmer J. Emmons March 7, 1863 Philadelphia, PA
Orson Hunt April 17, 1864 Alexandria
Rodney G. Kimball April 16, 1863  
John Leek February 11, 1863 Philadelphia, PA
John Mackey March 1, 1863 Near Falmouth, VA
Martin D. Marcley March 1, 1863 Near Falmouth, VA
Darwin C. McDuffee February 2, 1863 Baltimore
Hirah F. Olmstead January 7, 1864 US General Hospital, York, PA
Rensselaer, D.L. Richardson March 21, 1863 General Hospital, Baltimore
John Sturdevant April 1, 1863 Near Falmouth, VA


Transfers to the Veterans Reserve Corps

Name Date Regiment Notes
Dyer Burnham January 15, 1864 Co.A, 6 VRC  
Franklin Cogswell April 1863 VRC Later Captain, 127th USCT
Peter Conners March 7, 1864 Co.F, 24 VRC  
Henry Dennis March 15, 1864 24 VRC  
Seward Facer August 13, 1863 18 VRC  
John Hanes March 15, 1864 VRC  
Willis W. Munson November 15, 1863 VRC  
William Oliver March 20, 1865 VRC After transfer to 140th NY
Jason Sexton November 30, 1863 VRC October 8, 1864, made 1st Lt., 175th NY
Peter Sommers March 7, 1864 VRC  
Perry Thompson No date VRC After transfer to the 140th NY
Oscar Tooker After June 1864 104th Regt. 2nd Battalion VRC  
Amos Vincent No date Co.B, 7 VRC  


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