Charles K. Dewey, Civil War Soldier

Title

Charles K. Dewey, Civil War Soldier

Subject

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Description

Charles K. Dewey
Born in Royalton, VT._Son of {Rhodolphus} K. Dewey_by occupation a Clerk,_Unmarried,_at the age of 23 enlisted for three years in the 31st Regiment of Infantry, Mass. Vols._Company E._He was enrolled October 30th 1861, and was appointed 3rd Sergeant of the company.
Accompanied the regiment until their arrival at New Orleans. During the stay at Ship Island he was sick and off duty. On the 8th of May, 1862, was carried to St. James Hospital in New Orleans_In the last of May became convalescent, left the hospital, and rejoined the company, though he was wholy unable to perform the regular duty.
Discharged June 18th, 1862 at New Orleans. Started for the North on the 4th of July and arrived in Chicopee July 13th 1862. Died in Chicopee February 7, 1865.

Source

Soldier's Record, Town of Chicopee

Date

ca. 1861-1865

Rights

Public Domain

Type

Text

Coverage

Chicopee (Mass.)

Identifier

SR-153.1

Files

SR-153.1.jpg

Citation

“Charles K. Dewey, Civil War Soldier,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed November 24, 2024, https://chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/2739.