Myron H. Underwood, Civil War Soldier
Title
Myron H. Underwood, Civil War Soldier
Subject
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Description
Myron H. Underwood
Born in Chicopee, Mass._Son of William G. Underwood,_by occupation a Clerk,_Unmarried,_at the age of 24 enlisted as a recruit in the 1st Regiment of Cavalry, Mass. Vols._
Mustered into service August 14, 1862._In camp at Cambridge, Mass. Until September 3, 1862._Thence to Washington; remained there in camp till Nov. 5th following, then proceeded to join the regiment at Hagerstown, Md. And was assigned to Company H._
Immediately after the Battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 1862._Underwood went off duty and remained so through the winter, but not in hospital.
March 7, 1863 he was discharged from the service and returned to Chicopee.
Born in Chicopee, Mass._Son of William G. Underwood,_by occupation a Clerk,_Unmarried,_at the age of 24 enlisted as a recruit in the 1st Regiment of Cavalry, Mass. Vols._
Mustered into service August 14, 1862._In camp at Cambridge, Mass. Until September 3, 1862._Thence to Washington; remained there in camp till Nov. 5th following, then proceeded to join the regiment at Hagerstown, Md. And was assigned to Company H._
Immediately after the Battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 1862._Underwood went off duty and remained so through the winter, but not in hospital.
March 7, 1863 he was discharged from the service and returned to Chicopee.
Source
Soldier's Record, Town of Chicopee
Date
ca. 1861-1865
Rights
Public Domain
Type
Text
Coverage
Chicopee (Mass.)
Identifier
SR-239.0
Files
Collection
Citation
“Myron H. Underwood, Civil War Soldier,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed November 4, 2024, https://chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/2648.