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1861 - 1865 (3 years)
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| Name |
Civil War |
| Started |
12 Apr 1861 |
| Type |
War |
| Enlisted |
22 Nov 1861 |
in the United States Army
Pvt. John Martin Conway |
| Enlisted |
15 Aug 1862 [1] |
| Company G, New Hampshire 12th Infantry Regiment |
| Sgt. James M. Noyes |
| Enlisted |
25 Aug 1862 [2] |
| (Company I, 19th Infantry Regiment, Maine) as a private |
in the United States Army
Corp. Orin T. Conway |
| Military |
Edward Thurlow |
| Enlisted |
5 Sep 1864 |
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States  [3, 4, 5, 6] |
| ordinary seaman |
in the United States Navy
Jacob Trafton Abbott |
| Event |
Chancellorsville, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States |
| wounded |
Soldiers Involved:
Sgt. James M. Noyes |
| Military |
served aboard the Sabine, Colorado and Mary Sanford |
| Jacob Trafton Abbott |
| Ended |
9 Apr 1865 |
| Person ID |
I46280 |
Duane's Ancestors |
| Last Modified |
25 May 2020 |
| Family |
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| Children |
| | 1. the Battle of Gettysburg, b. 1 Jul 1863, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States d. 3 Jul 1863, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 0 years) |
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| Family ID |
F3 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
24 May 2020 |
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| Sources |
- 1. [S1266] US NH Civil War Service and Pension Records, 1861-1866, 002217894; 007499106; 258, 01109.
- 2. [S1119] American Civil War Soldiers, Orrin Conway, 00971.
- 3. [S1197] Navy Survivors' Certificates, No. 6963, 01042.
- 4. [S1025] US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938, 23 March 2011; Jacob T. Abbott; National Archives Microfilm Publication M1749, 282 rolls; Recordsof the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D.C, 00944.
- 5. [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 2866602, 00974.
- 6. [S1118] US Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, Jacob T Abbott, 00970.
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| 1860 | |
| | 20 Dec:
Confederate States begin to secede from the Union.Tulane SI |
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| 1861 | | 4 Feb:
The Confederate States of America is formed.CWH LoVA |
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| | 18 Feb:
Jefferson Davis becomes the President of the Confederate States of America.ACW LoC |
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| | 12 Apr:
Fort Sumter is attacked.
NPS
LoC |
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| | 21 Jul:
The first major land battle of the Civil War occurs, the first Battle of Bull Run.USSenate ABT |
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| | 5 Aug:
President Abraham Lincoln imposes the first income tax in order to afford the Civil War.NCC NPS |
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| 1862 | | 9 Mar:
The first naval engagement between ironclad ships, the USS Monitor fights the CSS Virginia to a draw.ACW NPS |
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| | 13 Dec:
Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee defeat the Union forces under Ambrose Burnside, who abandoned his campaign 2 days later.LoC ABT |
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| 1863 | | 1 Jan:
The Emancipation Proclamation is issued.USNA OurDocs |
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| | 17 Sep:
The Battle of Antietam gives the Union a "victory", even though it is militarily a draw.ABT NPS |
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| | 19 Nov:
President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address.LoC  |
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| 1864 | | 17 Feb:
The Confederacy H. L. Hunley sinks the USS Housatonic and becomes the first submarine in the world to sink an enemy ship.ACW Hunley |
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| | 15 Nov:
Sherman begins his March to the Sea after burning Atlanta.LoC OHC |
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| 1865 | | 9 Apr:
Lee surrenders to Grant at the Appomattox Court House ending the Civil War.LoC USNA |
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| | 15 Apr:
President Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot by John Wilkes Booth the previous day.PBS LoC |
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| | 2 Jun:
Confederate forces west of the Mississippi sign the terms of surrender, officially ending the Civil War.NPS DC |
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| | 19 Jun:
Union soldiers land at Galveston, Texas with news that the Civil War was over and that the enslaved were now free.SI PBS |
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