Albert S. Alden, Civil War Soldier
Title
Albert S. Alden, Civil War Soldier
Subject
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Description
Albert S. Alden
Born in Stafford, Conn._Son of Alonzo E. Alden,_by occupation a Machinist,_Unmarried,_at the age of 24 enlsited for nine months in the 46th Regiment of Infantry, Mass. Vols._Company D.
Mustered into service September 25, 1862, and was appointed 2nd Corporal of the company.
He performed his part in all service while the regiment was stationed in North Carolina,_Goldsboro Expedition, Trent Road reconnoissances, at Plymouth, and Gum Swamp affair.
In the last named movement he contracted disease, which unfitted him for further service.
He was accordingly discharged from service, at Newbern, N.C. June 23, 1863, and returned to Chicopee, arriving on the 30th._
Died in Plattsburg New York May 1907
Burried in Chicopee May 26. 1907
Born in Stafford, Conn._Son of Alonzo E. Alden,_by occupation a Machinist,_Unmarried,_at the age of 24 enlsited for nine months in the 46th Regiment of Infantry, Mass. Vols._Company D.
Mustered into service September 25, 1862, and was appointed 2nd Corporal of the company.
He performed his part in all service while the regiment was stationed in North Carolina,_Goldsboro Expedition, Trent Road reconnoissances, at Plymouth, and Gum Swamp affair.
In the last named movement he contracted disease, which unfitted him for further service.
He was accordingly discharged from service, at Newbern, N.C. June 23, 1863, and returned to Chicopee, arriving on the 30th._
Died in Plattsburg New York May 1907
Burried in Chicopee May 26. 1907
Source
Soldier's Record, Town of Chicopee
Date
ca. 1861-1865
Rights
Public Domain
Type
Text
Coverage
Chicopee (Mass.)
Identifier
SR-365.0
Collection
Citation
“Albert S. Alden, Civil War Soldier,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed November 21, 2024, https://chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/2510.