NH 8th Co. B

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Name		Submitter(s)
John Minot STANYAN, Captain, b.1828 - d.1905 Milford, NH. In 1861 he opened a recruiting office in Milford, enlisting and training 23 men. They joined the camp in Manchester, where they made up the quota of 100 men to complete Co. B of the 8th NH. John was commissioned Capt. Wounded Port Hudson- taken prisoner- released. He was historian of his Reg. His monument in the Riverside Cem. in Milford was erected by his comrades and friends. From: his bio in his volume "Poems of Soldiers and Sailors" and town history.
Seth PRESTON, Sergeant, born New Ipswich, NH, Credited to Mason, Hillsborough; enlisted Dec, 20, 1861 age 21; re-enlisted Jan. 4, 1864; mustered out Oct. 28, 1865.	Source #1
George BURTON, Sergeant; born England; residence Canada; enlisted on Sept 1 1863 as private, age 33; POW April 8 1864 Sabine Cross Roads, LA; promotions: Sergeant; Jan 1 1865 from Company K; mustered out on Oct 28 1865 Vicksburg, MS	Rob Morin
Nathaniel O. KIMBALL, Corpl, claimed residence Concord; enlisted September 12 1862 as a private, age 18; promoted Corpl August 3 1863; discharged Natchez, MS January 2 1865; Supposed the Nathaniel O. Kimball, of Co H, 18th NHV.	Source #2

John BURTON, Private, born and residence Wilton NH; enlisted Oct 18 1861, age 44; mustered in Dec. 20 1861; re-enlisted on Jan 4 1864; discharged for disability on 9/8/1865 at Natchez, MS; died Jan. 16, 1872, Wilton.	Rob Morin
Albert D. CAMP, Hanover; ; enlisted Sept. 6, 1864; transferred to Co. B Vet. Battl. 8th N. H. Jan. 1, 1865; discharged June 7, 1865.	Source #3

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