ENLISTED MEN OF THE 2ND MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY

Enlisted after May 1861.
"Second Term" recruit (1864). Place name in italics is the town receiving credit for the enlistment.
ABBREVIATIONS: Co.=Company / d.=died / DFD= discharged for disability / k.=killed /MO=Mustered Out / nfr=no further record / POW=prisoner / ret.= returned to duty / w.=wounded

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ABBOTT, James
Company: Co. B;Age:21; Place of birth/Residence at time of enlistment: Shapleigh, ME (Shapleigh); Occupation: Farmer; Record of duty: Corp. (1 O 63); MO 28 My 64

ABORN, Sylvester P.
Co. C; 18; South Reading, MA (S. Reading); Shoemaker; 12 Ag 62 w. In hand at Gettysburg (3 Jl 63); ret. to duty 29 O 63; w. in leg at Resaca (15 My 64) & d. 25 My 64

ACKERLY, George W.
Co. A; 31; East Machias, ME; Seaman; 28 My 64; East Machias (Lanesboro); sick in hospital, Nashville, TN; nfr

ACKERMAN, Joseph L.
Co. K; 41; Ipswitch, MA (Ipswitch); Painter; 9 Ag 62; DFD 2 F 64

ACKERT, Lord M.
Co. H; 31; NYC (Peru); Machinist; 30 Ag 62; MO 28 My 64

ADAMS, Edmund J.
Co. E; 38; Bellingham, MA (Bellingham); Trader; 29 Jl 62; DFD 19 F 63

ADAMS, Lyman
Co. E; 30; Bellingham, MA (Franklin); Farmer; POW near Harper's Ferry (Ag 61); returned to parole camp & deserted

ADAMS, Milton S.
Co. E; 27; Medway, MA (Medway); Bootmaker; Corp. (25 My 61--29 S 62 & 3 N 62--19 Mr 64); MO 28 My 64

ALDEN, George H.
Co. D; 22; Templeton, MA (Fitchburg); Brakeman; App't. marker (My 61); w. in leg at Cedar Mt. (9 Ag 62); enlisted in 5th US Artillery (2 Ap 63)

ALDRICH, Loammi B.
Co. A; 25; Stanstead, C.E. (Lowell); Teamster; detailed as reg't. wagoner (1 Jl 61); detached as brigade wagoner (22 D 62); MO out 28 My 64

ALEXANDER, Isaac
Co. E; Ayrshire, Eng. (Ware); Shoemaker; POW near Harper's Ferry (Ag 61); ret. (24 Mr 62); w. in shoulder at Winchester (25 My 62); DFD 12 O 62

ALEXANDER, John
Co. B; 24; b. [?]/Canada /Holyoke ; Laborer; 28 Je 64; sick in hospital at Nashville; nfr

ALLA, Christian
Co. B; 24; Germany/Thompsonville, CT/ Roxbury; Farmer; 14 Jl 64; MO Jl 65

ALLEN, Charles
Co. D; 22; Diana, NY (Boston); Machinist; Corp. (13 Jl 62); Sgt. (26 N 62); w. in leg at Gettysburg (3 Jl 63); ret. 17 D 63; MO 28 My 64

ALLEN, Henry T.
Co. I; 22; St. John's, NS/NY/Shelburne; Seaman; 23 Je 64; Corp. (25 Je 65); MO Jl 65

ALLEN, James
Co. G; 25; Newry, Ire./NY; Tailor; NY; detached to 4th US Arty (8 Ap 62); w. near Strasburg, VA and taken prisoner (24 My 62); paroled; DFD 19 D 62

ALLEN, Sidney W.
Co. E; 18; Milford, MA (Medway); Bootmaker; w. in hand at Cedar Mt. (9 Ag 62); ret. S 62; w. in heel at Antietam (17 S 62); ret. 1 Mr 64; MO 28 My 64

ALLEY, Benjamin L.
Co. G; 34; Lynn, MA (Lynn); Crier; POW at Winchester (25 My 62); ret. 23 O 63; detach. to Div. ambulance corps (29 O 63); MO 28 My 64

ALLEY, George W.
Co. C; 32; Lynn, MA (Lynn); Machine-sower; 29 Jl 62; w. in foot at Gettysburg (3 Jl 63); absent in hospital (28 My 64); discharged (time & place unk.)

ALSEN (OLSTEN?), Peter
Co. D; 25; [?]/Boston/Dudley; Sailor; 23 Je 64; deserted 30 Jl 64

ALSTON, Michael
Co. D; 22; [?]/Boston/Quincy; Boatman; 15 Je 64; nfr

ALTON, Samuel T.
Co. B; 21; Sandwich, MA (Salem); Cabinet-maker; POW at Winchester (25 My 62); ret. 29 O 62; w. at Gettysburg (3 Jl 63) & d. 17 Jl 63

ANDERSON, John
Co. C; 25; England/Engalnd/Barre; Soldier; 1 Jl 64; deserted 13 Ag 64

ANDERSON, John E.
Co. D; 26; West Boylston, MA (West Boylston); Bootmaker; Corp. (1 My 62); Sgt. (15 F 63); POW at Winchester (25 My 62); ret. O 62; MO Jl 65

ANDREWS, Charles O.
Co. C; 22; Lincoln Co., ME (Ipswitch); Sgt. (24 My 62); w. in hip at Cedar Mt (9 Ag 62; not disabled; detached to division (10 O 62); DFD 9 Ja 63

ANDREWS, John
Co. D; 24; England (Boston); Mariner; 7 Jl 62; DFD 9 D 62

ANDREWS, Prince A.
Co. F; 19; Essex, MA (Ipswitch); Shoemaker; w. in thigh at Chancellorsville (3 My 63); ret. M 64; MO 28 My 64

ANDREWS, William
Co. G; 23; [?], NY (So. Danvers); Morocco-dresser; Sgt. (My 61--20 Jl 61 & 9 Je 62); k. at Cedar Mt (9 Ag 82)

ANGELL, Charles
Co. H; 20; Webster, MA (Dudley); Shoemaker; Corp. (S 61--20 D 61 & 1 My 62); Sgt. (1 Mr 63); w. in leg at Antietam (17 S 62); ret. 10 Mr 63; w. in hip at Chancellorsville (3 My 63); not disabled; w. in hip at Gettysburg (3 Jl 63); not disabled; MO 28 My 64

ANGUS, John
Co. K; 25; Germany (So. Boston); Laborer; 14 Jl 62; transf. to Invalid Corps (15 D 63)

ANNIS, Charles H.
Co. F; 22; Templeton, MA (Lynn); Shoemaker; 28 Ag 62; absent in hospital when discharged by order of the War Dept. (25 My 63)

ANNIS, Stillman L.
Co. F; 27; Fairhaven, MA (Lynn); Shoemaker; detailed as company cook; d. of dysentery at Frederick, MA (21 N 62)

ANTONY, Wilbur F.
Co. D; 22; Dalton, MA (Tyringham); Sawyer; Corp. (My 61): deserted 17 Je 61

APPLETON, James M. P.
Co. B; 19; Milton, NH (Lowell); Machinist; 14 O 61; w. at Antietam (17 S 62); transf. to Invalid Corps (27 S 63)

APPLETON, John L.
Co. C; 38; [?], MA (Salem); Salesman; DFD 9 Ag 61

ARTER, Robert
Co. E; 22; New Jersey/New Bainbridge,NJ/Holyoke; Brickmaker; 28 Je 64; deserted 12 Ag 64

ATKINS, William H.
Co. I; 23; Sheerness, Eng. (Castine, ME); Sailor; deserted 1 Je 62

ATKINSON, Ira.
Co. A; 19; Sandwich, NH (Lowell); Shearer. deserted 23 Je 61

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