CIVIL WAR VETERANS
from
Columbia County,
New York
These pages are dedicated to the men from Columbia County, New York who served in The Civil War. It is their stories, letters, and histories which will be presented here.
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Charles Houghtailing
Pvt, Co G, 159 Reg't N Y Infantry
Appears on _ Co_ Muster-out Roll, dated
Augusta, Ga Oct 12 1875
Remarks: Discharged at New York,
Nov 5/62 by order
of Supreme Court
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Charles Houghtailing
Pvt, Co G, 159 Reg't N Y Infantry
Appears on
Company Muster Roll
for Nov & Dec, 1862
Remarks: Discharged at
New York, Nov 5,
1862 by order of Supreme Court
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Charles Houghtailing
Pvt, Co G, 159 Reg't N Y Infantry
Age 14 years
Company Muster In Roll
New York, Nov 1, 1862
Muster-in date Nov 1, 1862
Joined for duty and enrolled:
When Sept 17, 186_
Where Hudson
Period 3 years
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William Houghtailing
Pvt, Co C, 159 Reg't, N Y Inf
Jan 1863. Died Jan 10/63
Baton Rouge in Camp Hosp.
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William Houghtailing
Pvt, Co C 159 Reg't N Y Infantry
Appears on Co Muster-out Roll, dated
Augusta, Ga, Oct 12, 1865
Died in Regtl. Hospl.
Baton Rouge, La, June 18/63 (error)
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William Houghtailing
Pvt, Co C, 159 Reg't N Y Infantry
Appears on
Company Muster Roll
for Jan & Feb, 1863
Remarks:Died in Regta
mental Hospital Baton
Rouge La, Jan 10, 1863
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Wm Houghtaling
Pvt, Co C 159 Reg't N Y Infantry
Appears on
Company Muster Roll
for Nov & Dec, 1863
Present or Absent Present
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Wm Houghtaling
Priv, Co C, 159 N Y Infantry
Age 23 years
Appears on
Company Muster-in Roll
of the organization named above. Roll dated
New York, Nov 1, 1862
Muster-in date Nov 1, 1862
Joined for duty and enrolled:
When Sep 23, 1862
Where Gallatin
Period 3 years
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Pastift on honin that. William Houghtailing a private
of Captain Ariel M. Garnwile, Company C of the 159th
Regiment of NYS Vols of the State of New York Ages 23 Gens
5 feet 6 inches high Sandy Complexion Blue Eyes Sandy Hair
and by Occupation a Laborer having joined the Company
on it's original Orgainzation at Hudson, NY an enrolled in it
at the Muster into the Service of the United States at Porte
Barracks, NY City on the First Day of November 1863 Coswas (unclear)
Mustered in Service as a Recruit by Adgt R D Lathrop at
Hudson, NY on the 23 Day of Sept 1862 to Serve in the Regt
for the term of three years And having lived honestly and
Faithfully with his Company in the Dept of the Gulf 19th Army
Corps to the present date is now entitled to a Discharge
by reason of Death. Died in Regt Hospital at Baton Rouge
La 10th day of January 1862.
The said William Houghtailing
has never been paid. He has recd 31 82/100 dollars advanced
by the United States on account of clothing-----
Given In Duplicate at
Thiboboux. La. Nov 10th/1863
Chas Servis
Capt Commanding Company
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