Michael Meagher, Civil War Soldier
Title
Michael Meagher, Civil War Soldier
Subject
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Description
Michael Meagher
Born in Ireland,_Son of Dennis Meagher,_by occupation a Laborer,_Married,_at the age of 29 enlisted for nine months in the 46th Regiment of Infantry, Mass. Vols. Company D._Mustered into service September 25th, 1862.
He served in all duties and movements from the formation fo the company until the arrival of the regiment at Baltimore, Md. July 1st, 1863._He was there sick, and, by direction of Lieut. Knapp, remained on guard at Baltimore, while the regiment marched through Maryland.
Returned to Chicopee, via Boston, with the sick and convalescents, arriving July 22nd, under orders to report on the arrival of the regiment.
Mustered out of service July 29th, 1863, at Springfield, Mass.
Born in Ireland,_Son of Dennis Meagher,_by occupation a Laborer,_Married,_at the age of 29 enlisted for nine months in the 46th Regiment of Infantry, Mass. Vols. Company D._Mustered into service September 25th, 1862.
He served in all duties and movements from the formation fo the company until the arrival of the regiment at Baltimore, Md. July 1st, 1863._He was there sick, and, by direction of Lieut. Knapp, remained on guard at Baltimore, while the regiment marched through Maryland.
Returned to Chicopee, via Boston, with the sick and convalescents, arriving July 22nd, under orders to report on the arrival of the regiment.
Mustered out of service July 29th, 1863, at Springfield, Mass.
Source
Soldier's Record, Town of Chicopee
Date
ca. 1861-1865
Rights
Public Domain
Type
Text
Coverage
Chicopee (Mass.)
Identifier
SR-338.0
Files
Collection
Citation
“Michael Meagher, Civil War Soldier,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed December 22, 2024, https://chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/2560.