Thomas P. Munyan

b. 1837, d. 17 October 1862
  • Father: Thomas Munyan b. 4 Jun 1789, d. 27 Mar 1861
  • Mother: Nabby Jones b. 17 Oct 1790, d. 27 Mar 1872
  • Company: C
  • Thomas P. Munyan was born in 1837 at Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, son of Thomas Munyan and Nabby Jones.
  • Thomas P. Munyan was enumerated in the 1850 US Federal census on 1 Aug 1850 at Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, as:
    Nathan Jones, 63, farmer, b. MA
    Jemima, 61, b. MA
    Mary O'Neil, 40, b. Ireland
    **Thomas Munyan, 13, b. MA
    (apparently with his mother's people).
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Thomas gave his occupation as teamster.
  • In 1861 Thomas was living at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • On 27 Mar 1861 his father, Thomas Munyan, died at Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, at age 71.

  • On 26 Nov 1861 Thomas mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 24 years old.
  • On 17 Sep 1862 Thomas P. Munyan was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, on the shoulder.
  • On 1 Oct 1862 Francis Carpenter, having visited the battlefield, wrote a letter to the Webster Times detailing the status of many men after the Battle of Antietam. (Click icon to read.).
  • He died on 17 Oct 1862 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, of wounds received at the Battle of Antietam. . He was 25 years old.
  • He was buried at Vine Lake Cemetery, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
  • On 28 Feb 1863 Nabby Jones received a pension to surviving family member based on Thomas's service; his mother, received certificate number 18784.
  • Nabby, his mother, outlived Thomas and died on 27 Mar 1872 at Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, at age 81.
  • On 17 Sep 1900 Thomas P. Munyan was included on the Civil War memorial at Antietam Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland, as having died of his wounds received at the battle. (click icon to read several articles from the Fitchburg Sentinel about the planning for the memorial.).
  • On 4 Jul 1907 Thomas P. Munyan was included on the Civil War memorial at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, according to an article in the Webster Times. See the "Documents" section at the main website for an account of the festivities of dedication. (Click icon to view original listing of names on the monument.).
  • Last Edited: 22 Jul 2009

Patrick Naylor

b. between 1825 and 1826, d. 4 February 1895
  • Company: C
  • Patrick Neyland was an alias he used in the 15th Massachusetts, according to his pension file.
  • Patrick Naylor was born between 1825 - 1826 at Ireland.
  • Patrick Naylor married Bridget Daley, daughter of John Daley and Julia Reardon.
  • Patrick Naylor and Bridget Daley were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 28 Jun 1860 at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
    Patrick Neelon, 45, boot bottomer, b. Ireland
    Bridget Nellon, 40, b. Ireland
    Margret, 4, b. MA
    John, 2, b. MA
    John Griffin, 14, b. MA
    Dorothy, 12, b. MA
    Mary Doland, 70, b. Ireland
    Peter Mathews, 20, b. Ireland.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Patrick gave his occupation as farmer.
  • In 1861 Patrick was living at Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  • On 26 Nov 1861 Patrick mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • On 27 Aug 1862 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Patrick Naylor was mentioned among the wounded as having arrived at New York from Fortress Monroe. (Click icon to read notice).
  • On 2 Dec 1862 Patrick ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.

  • He made application for a veteran's pension on 5 Jun 1863, and received certificate number 166712.
  • On 18 Mar 1877 his daughter, Margaret Neelon, died at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of diphtheria at age 20.
  • Patrick Naylor and Bridget Daley were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 9 Jun 1880 at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
    Niland, Patrick, (50), works in boot factory, b. Ireland
    Bridget, (48), wife, b. Ireland
    John P., 22, works in boot factory, b. MA
    Anthony J., 15, works in boot factory, b. MA.
  • On 18 Aug 1886 at Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Patrick Neyland was listed on "Boylston's Roll of Honor in the War of the Rebellion," in the Centennial celebration of the incorporation of the town of Boylston, Massachusetts.
  • He was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at 7 McCormick Street, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry and been wounded in the right leg.
  • He died on 4 Feb 1895 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • He was buried in Feb 1895 at St. John's Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • On 8 Mar 1895 Bridget Daley received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Patrick's service; his wife, received certificate number 415442.
  • Bridget, his wife, outlived Patrick and died on 19 Sep 1898 at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • Last Edited: 1 Jul 2009

Family: Bridget Daley b. between 1819 - 1820, d. 19 Sep 1898

  • Margaret Naylor b. 25 Aug 1856, d. 18 Mar 1877
  • John P. Naylor b. 14 Dec 1857
  • Anthony J. Nealon b. Feb 1864

Hervey B. Olcott

b. between 1831 and 1832, d. 27 February 1865
  • Company: C
  • Hervey B. Olcott was born between 1831 - 1832 at Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, possibly the son of Benjamin and Lydia (Stone) Olcott. Please contact the Webmaster if you have further information.
  • Hervey B. Olcott married Emeline Pasco, daughter of John Pasco and Hannah Mann.
  • Hervey B. Olcott and Emeline Pasco were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 24 Jul 1860 at Greenbush, Rensselaer County, New York, as:
    Harvey B. Olcott, 28, fireman, b. NH
    Emeline, 31, b. NY
    Ardimus, 2 (m), b. NY
    Willis B., 7/12, b. NY.
  • In 1861 Hervey was living at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Hervey gave his occupation as engineer.

  • On 14 Dec 1861 Hervey mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • On 18 Feb 1862 his daughter, Alta Olcott, died at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of scarlet fever at age 4.
  • On 17 Sep 1862 Hervey B. Olcott was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, in the loin.
  • On 4 Jul 1863 Hervey B. Olcott was wounded at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, on the arm.
  • On 22 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Hervey B. Olcott was reported as wounded at Gettysburg. (click icon to read).
  • On 15 Mar 1864 Hervey ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Veteran Reserve Corps.

  • He died on 27 Feb 1865 at Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, according to the History of Clinton, MA, however this is not verified.
  • On 23 Mar 1882 Emeline Pasco received a pension to surviving family member based on Hervey's service; his wife, received certificate number 224357.
  • On 1 Nov 1884 Hervey's daughter, Carrie M. Olcott married Harry E. Selney at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • Emeline Olcott was enumerated as the widow of Hervey B. Olcott, of the 15th Massachusetts, in the 1890 Veterans' Schedules of the US Federal Census in Jun 1890 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • In 1896, Hervey was included in "The History of Clinton, Massachusetts."
  • Emeline, his wife, outlived Hervey and died on 3 Apr 1896 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of apoplexy.
  • Last Edited: 14 Dec 2009

Family: Emeline Pasco b. 1830, d. 3 Apr 1896

  • Alta Olcott b. 31 Jan 1858, d. 18 Feb 1862
  • Willis Benjamin Olcott b. Sep 1859
  • Carrie M. Olcott b. 4 Aug 1862

George F. Osgood

b. between 1839 and 1840, d. 3 July 1863
  • Father: Samuel Osgood
  • Mother: Mary A. [--?--]
  • Company: C
  • George F. Osgood was born between 1839 - 1840 at Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Samuel Osgood and Mary A. [--?--].
  • In 1861 George was living at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, George gave his occupation as bootmaker.

  • On 12 Aug 1862 George mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • On 17 Sep 1862 George was taken prisoner at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, prisoner and wounded.
  • On 15 Oct 1862 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, George F. Osgood was mentioned as having been taken prisoner and subsequently released. (Click icon to read notice).
  • He died on 3 Jul 1863 at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, unmarried, of a gunshot wound.
  • On 22 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, George F. Osgood was listed as a casualty of Gettysburg. (click icon to read).
  • In 1896, George was included in "The History of Clinton, Massachusetts."
  • Last Edited: 9 Oct 2007

Otis S. Osgood

b. between 1838 and 1839, d. before 1890
  • Father: Ora Osgood
  • Mother: Sally Flint
  • Company: C
  • Otis S. Osgood was born between 1838 - 1839 at Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, son of Ora Osgood and Sally Flint.
  • Otis S. Osgood was enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 4 Aug 1860 at Harvard P. O., Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
    Otis Osgood, 23, watchman, b. VT
    living in a boarding house.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Otis gave his occupation as watchman.
  • In 1861 Otis was living at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  • On 12 Jul 1861 Otis mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • On 17 Sep 1862 Otis S. Osgood was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, on the arm.
  • On 10 Jan 1863 Otis ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.

  • Otis S. Osgood married Seraphine H. [--?--]
  • Otis S. Osgood made application for a veteran's pension on 23 Feb 1869, and received certificate number 30838.
  • He and Seraphine H. [--?--] appeared on the census of 1885 at Center, Henry County, Iowa, as:
    Osgood, Otis S., the fairground, 47, life insurance agent, b. VT
    ---, Seraphaine H., 42, b. NH
    ---, Bert, 16, b. Moines (County)
    ---, Irene, 10, b. Henry (County).
  • Otis S. Osgood died before 1890.
  • In May 1890 Seraphine H. [--?--] received a pension to surviving family member in Ohio based on Otis's service; and received certificate number 314977.
  • In 1896, Otis was included in "The History of Clinton, Massachusetts."
  • Last Edited: 9 Oct 2007

Family: Seraphine H. [--?--] b. between 1842 - 1843

  • Bert Osgood b. Dec 1868
  • Irene Osgood b. between 1874 - 1875

Charles H. Palmer

b. between 1840 and 1841, d. 12 February 1863
  • Father: Jonah G. Palmer b. 3 Jan 1813, d. 3 Aug 1881
  • Mother: Olive A. Hoyt b. 7 Oct 1820, d. 18 Oct 1909
  • Company: C
  • Charles H. Palmer was born between 1840 - 1841 at Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Jonah G. Palmer and Olive A. Hoyt.
  • Charles H. Palmer was enumerated in the household of Jonah G. Palmer and Olive A. Hoyt in the 1850 US Federal Census on 5 Sep 1850 at Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
    Jonah G. Palmer, 37, watch, b. VT
    Olive A., 30, b. NH
    **Charles H., 9, b. MA
    Ellen F., 7, b. MA
    George E., 5, b. MA
    Jane A., 2, b. MA
    Allen Potter, 23, mason, b. NY
    Elizabeth, 20, b. MA.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Charles gave his occupation as wire worker.
  • In 1861 Charles was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  • On 12 Jul 1861 Charles mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • On 1 May 1862 Charles ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.

  • He made application for a veteran's pension on 8 Jan 1863, with application number 7263, but no certificate is recorded.
  • He died on 12 Feb 1863 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, unmarried, of consumption.
  • He was buried in Feb 1863 at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • On 23 May 1879 Olive A. Hoyt received a pension to surviving family member based on Charles's service; his mother, received certificate number 204332.
  • Last Edited: 30 Jul 2009

Jasper A. Partridge

b. July 1841, d. 10 January 1923
  • Father: Ariel Partridge b. 5 May 1803, d. 22 Oct 1845
  • Mother: Mary Jones b. between 1808 - 1809
  • Company: C
  • Jasper A. Partridge was also known as George W. Partridge in the 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry, according to the MASSCW.
  • He was born in Jul 1841 at Macomb, Mcdonough County, Illinois, son of Ariel Partridge and Mary Jones, (Note: Mary is possibly a ste-mother.).
  • On 22 Oct 1845 his father, Ariel Partridge, died at age 42.
  • Jasper A. Partridge was enumerated in the household of Mary Jones in the 1850 US Federal Census on 6 Aug 1850 at Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, as follows:
    Mary Partridge, 41, b. NH (b. 1808-1809)
    Mary J., 20, b. NH
    Harriet M., 18, b. Vermont (b.1830-31)
    **Jasper A., 9, b. Illinois
    Martha A., 5, b. Illinois.
  • Jasper A. Partridge was enumerated in the household of Mary Jones in the 1860 US Federal Census on 23 Jun 1860 at Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, as:
    Mary Partridge, 5x, b. NH
    Henry F., 21, laborer, b. ILL
    **Jasper A., 18, laborer, b. ILL
    Martha A., 15, b. Ill.
  • In 1861 Jasper was living at Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Jasper gave his occupation as farmer.

  • On 12 Jul 1861 Jasper mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry according to Ford's history and th 1870 roster, being credited to the quota of Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. He was 20 years old.
  • On 15 Apr 1862 Jasper ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts for reasons not recorded in the 1870 roster.

  • George also served in the Company H, 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry, at which time he gave his occuaption as machinist starting 20 Jun 1863 at Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • On 13 Jul 1864 George was taken prisoner at Rockville, Maryland.
  • On 23 Feb 1865, at Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, George was paroled from prison.
  • He ended his service on 20 Jul 1865 at Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia.
  • Between 1870 - 1871 Jasper A. Partridge married Isabel Watson.
  • Jasper A. Partridge was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, as having been a member of Co. B, 2nd MA Cav., noting that he has heart trouble resulting from measles which he had while in service.
    Also noted that he "first enlisted July 29, 1861 in Co. C, 15th Mass. Inf and discharged May 2, 1862.
  • He and Isabel Watson were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 18 Jun 1900 at Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, as:
    PARTRIDGE, Jasper A., head, b. July 1841, married 29 years, b. Illinois, (parents b. New Hampshire), finisher in (?), they own their own home.
    ---, Isabel, wife, b. Jan 1842, they have no children, b. Ireland, as were her parents, and immigrated to the US in 1848.
  • Jasper A. Partridge and Isabel Watson were enumerated in the 1910 US Federal Census in 1910 at Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island.
  • Jasper A. Partridge died on 10 Jan 1923 at Saylesville, Rhode Island. He was 81 years and 6 months old.
  • He was buried in Jan 1923 at Oakgrove Cemetery, Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island.
  • Isabel Watson, his wife, survived Jasper and died in 1927.
  • Last Edited: 30 Jul 2009

Family: Isabel Watson b. Jan 1842, d. 1927


Charles G. Perkins

b. 8 November 1841, d. 4 September 1864
  • Father: Charles S. Perkins
  • Mother: Betsey J. [--?--]
  • Company: C
  • Charles G. Perkins was born on 8 Nov 1841 at Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, son of Charles S. Perkins and Betsey J. [--?--].
  • Charles G. Perkins was enumerated in the household of Charles S. Perkins and Betsey J. [--?--] in the 1850 US Federal Census on 7 Aug 1850 at Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, as:
    Charles S. Perkins, 32, trader, b. NH
    Betsey J., 32, b. NH
    **Charles G., 8, b. NH
    Jane L., 67, b. MA.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Charles gave his occupation as watchman.
  • In 1861 Charles was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  • On 12 Jul 1861 Charles mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 19 years, 8 months and 4 days old.
  • On 17 Sep 1862 Charles G. Perkins was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, on the hand.
  • On 17 Nov 1862 Charles ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.

  • He died on 4 Sep 1864 at Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, unmarried, of disease, his occupation being given as "soldier". He was 22 years, 9 months and 27 days old.
  • Last Edited: 24 Aug 2007

Silas Priest

b. between 1829 and 1830
  • Company: C
  • Silas Priest was born between 1829 - 1830 place unknown, according to Ford's history.
  • In 1861 Silas was living place unknown, according to Ford's history.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Silas gave his occupation as not given in Ford's history.

  • On 12 Jul 1861 Silas mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • After 12 Jul 1861 Silas ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts reasons not recorded in the 1870 roster.

  • Last Edited: 14 Jan 2007

George T. D. Putnam

b. 22 November 1840, d. 1889
  • Father: Abraham Putnam b. between 1802 - 1803
  • Mother: Clarissa Greeley b. between 1806 - 1807
  • Company: C
  • George T. D. Putnam was born on 22 Nov 1840 at Wilton, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, son of Abraham Putnam and Clarissa Greeley.
  • George T. D. Putnam was enumerated in the household of Abraham Putnam and Clarissa Greeley in the 1850 US Federal Census on 25 Aug 1850 at Ward 5, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
    Abraham Putnam, 47, bobbin maker, b. VT
    Clarissa G., 43, b. NH (as were all the children)
    Mary R., 11
    **George T. D., 9
    Lucy A., 7
    Abraham, 5
    Clara S., 3
    Joseph T., 1
    Willard R., 19.
  • In 1861 George was living at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, George gave his occupation as merchant.

  • On 14 Dec 1861 George mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 21 years and 22 days old.
  • On 10 Feb 1862 He became Regimental Bugler.
  • On 17 Dec 1862 George ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.

  • Starting 6 Jul 1864, George also served in the as a musician in Co. I, 60th Massachusetts regiment.
  • On 6 Jul 1864, Abram B. Putnam, his brother, was enlisted with George as a musician in Co. I, 60th Massachusetts regiment, mustering out at the same time at Plaistow, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
  • George T. D. Putnam ended his service with the 60th Massachusetts regiment on 30 Nov 1864 at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
  • On 6 Feb 1866 George T. D. Putnam, 25, married Laura S. Carleton, daughter of Hiram Carleton and Abigail Williams, at Plaistow, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
  • On 29 Oct 1871 his brother, Abram B. Putnam, died at age 26.
  • George T. D. Putnam was enumerated in the household of Hiram Carleton and Abigail Williams in the 1880 US Federal Census on on 14 Jun 1880 at at Plaistow, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, with his parents-in-law as:
    Putnam, George T. D., 40, son-in-law, b. N.H.
    ---, Laura S., 36, daughter, seamstress, b. NH.
  • George T. D. Putnam died in 1889. He was 48 years old.
  • On 5 Jul 1889 Laura S. Carleton received a pension to surviving family member in New Hampshire based on George's service; and received certificate number 363487.
  • Laura S. Carleton was enumerated as the widow of George T. D. Putnam, of the 15th Massachusetts, in the 1890 Veterans' Schedules of the US Federal Census in Jun 1890 at Plaistow, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
  • In 1896, George was included in "The History of Clinton, Massachusetts."
  • Last Edited: 12 Mar 2006

Family: Laura S. Carleton b. between 1843 - 1844


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