Morning journal and courier., 1891-07-31
NORTH HAVEN ANNALS.

Further Biographical Sketches of
Men who Volunteered from the
Town In the War for the Preserva.
tien OF the Unton-Brave Deeds Re-
counted - Men Who Dared All for
Their Country.
III NUMBER "a.
1.-THE author invites the most searching criti-
cism of these biographical notes. Errors or
omissions should be carefully pointed out pre-
vious to publication in a more standard form.l
The following is a continuation of the
biographical sketches of citizens of North
Haven who volunteered in the war of the
rebellion:
49, James Higgins-Born in Ireland.
Settled with fathers family in North Ha-
ven 1850. Enlisted Company K, Fifteenth
Connecticut, August IA, 1869. Served full
term Of enlistment and mustered out with
regiment 1865. 1891 postofice address
North Haven, Conn.
Al. Russell Hills-Born in Cheshire,
Conn, 1891. Removed to North Haven,
Conn, 1862. Enlisted Company K, Fiji
tenth Connecticut, August 10, 1862. Died
in hospital near Fredericksburg, Va, JAN
uary 10, 1868. Buried at North Haven.
Speaking historically, Mr.. Hills service
has no relation to the town except as being
credited on its quota.)
AZ. Harvey S. Hoadley-Son of John and
- TyleT Hoadley. Born North Haven,
nectieut, September e. 1861. Killed at
battle of Kinston, N. c., December Is, 1862.
Buried on the field.
43. William B. Hovey-Born in Ash
ford, Conn. Removed to North Haven
1858. Enlisted Company G, Tenth Con-
necticut, August ii, 1862. Discharged
| for disability February 90, 1868. 1891, at
| Soldiers Home, Noroton, Conn.
A. Walter P. Hovey-Son of William
B. Hovey (above.) Removed with fathers
family to North Haven in 1858. Enlisted
| Company G, Tenth Connecticut, October
| %, 1861. Re-enlisted as a veteran January
l. 1854. Acting adjutantt Of regiment in
1865, and in command of Company K at
return of regiment, Present at all en-
gagements Of the regiment. (See records
E. D. S. and E. L. Goodyear.) 1891 post
Office address, New Haven, Conn.
As. Alfred H. Howarth-Son Of Alfred
and Elizabeth (Bartlett) Howarth. Born
in New Haven. 1889. Removed with
fathers family to North Haven. Enlisted
Company F, Sixth Conn, September
7. 1861. Took part in the battles at Hilton
Head, Pocotaligo, James Island, Secession
Vile, Jacksonville, Morris Island, Fort
Wagner, Bermuda Hundred, Chester Sta
latter place May 16, 1864. Remained in
Libby prison one week, in Andersonville
four months, and in Florence three months.
Discharged from service March 10, 1865.
1891 postofice address North Haven, Conn.
46. Adolphus f. Hunie-Of German
birth. Living in North Haven at breaking
out of the war. Enlisted in Company
K, Fifteenth Connecticut, August 8, 1862.
Served full term and mustered out with
regiment July, 1865. 1891 postofice ad-
dress, New Haven, Conn.
A. Charles W. Jacobs-Son of Wash
ington and Mary (Mansfeld) Jacobs. Born
First Connecticut heavy artillery, February
| rs, 1862. Promoted sergeant May "A,
| 1864. Discharged at expiration of term,
February 26, 1866. Detail of service to
| follow) 1891 postofice address, Berlin,
i Conn.
4S. John T. Jacobs-Son of Washington
| and Mary (Mansfeld) Jacobs. Born in
| North Haven, $780, Enlisted in Company
A., Twenty seventh Connecticut, Septem-
Der 9, 1862. Mustered out in 1868. 1891
postofice address, North Haven, Conn.
49, Marcus A. Jacobson of Deforest
and - BrocketD Jacobs. Born in
North Haven. Enlisted in Company A.,
Tenth Connecticut, September 81, 1861.
Discharged, disability, February %, 1868.
| 1891 postofice address, Southington, Conn
so. Truman o. Judd-Son of Rev. Tru-
| man Judd. Born in Butternuts, N. Y.
Removed to North Haven in 1862. En-
| listed liz Company F., Twenty seventh
Connecticut, September 9, 1862. At
Fredericksburg, Charlottesville and Get
| tysburg. Mustered out with regiment in
! 1865. 1891 postofice address, Montowese,
Conn.
| kt Ado,o To,ou Of Chairman b;r+b
Removed to North Haven 1847. Enlisted
| Company B, Twenty-seventh Connecticut,
September 1, 1862. At the battle of Fred
ericksburg. Captured at the battle of
Charlottesville and paroled. Mustered
out with regiment, 1865. Drowned at
Lewis bridge.
49, Jacob F. Linsley-Son of Alfred and
Polly Frisbie) Linsley. Born North Ha-
ven 1916. Enlisted Company F, First
Connecticut Heavy artillery March 10,
1862, but discharged without service April
l, 1862. Enlisted, second, Company x z,
Fifteenth Connecticut, August 9, 1862.
Died at Washington, D. c., March 1, 1868.
Buried at North Haven.
SO. Samuel NJ. Linsley-Son of Alfred
and Polly Frisbie) Linsley. Born, North
Haven, 1885, Enlisted Company K, Fiji
tenth Connecticut, August 8, 1862. Died
| Fairfax seminary, Va, November 10, 1862.
Buried at North Haven.
"a. Nathan 81. Marks-Son of Riley and
Julia Eaton) Marks. Born, North Haven.
Enlisted Company K, Fifteenth Connecti-
bility. May 13, 1863 1891 postofice ad-
dress Montowese, Conn.
IS. John McCormick-Of Irish birth.
Removed with fathers family to North
Haven previous to 1860. Enlisted Com
| pany D, Fifth Connecticut, July %, 1861.
Killed at battle of Peach Tree creek, Ga,
July 20, 1864. Buried on the field.
Sc. George Morgan-Son of George
Morgan. Born, Orange, Conn, 1887.
Removed with fathers family to North
Haven. Enlisted Company D, Fifteenth
Connecticut, August II, 1862. Captured
at battle of KEii1nston, N. c., March 8,
Exchanged and returned to regiment.
Mustered out 1865. 1891 postofice ad-
dress North Haven, Conn.
81. Augustus G.. Morse-Son of Samuel
and Betsey Doolittle) Morse. Born,
North Haven, 1871. Enlisted Company
K, Fifteenth Connecticut, August IL,
1862. Died in hospital Portsmouth, Va,
August 20, 1868. Buried at Wallingford,
Conn.
SO. William j. Morse-Son of Samuel
and Betsy (Doolittie) Morse. Born North
Haven 1889. Enlisted Company K, Fiji
tenth Connecticut, August 9, 1862. Mus
tered out with regiment 1865. 1891 post
Office address Wallingford, Conn.
SO. Thomas O'Brien-Of Irish birth. En-
listed Company B, Twenty-seventh Con-
necticut, September 5, 1862. Captured at
battle Of Charlottesville and paroled.
Mustered out with regiment 1865. 1891
postoffce address Montowese Conn.
60. Merwin E. Palmer-Son of Jasper
and Maria (Wolcott Palmer. Born North
Haven. Enlisted in Company B, Fifteenth
Conn, August 2, 1862. Wounded Cost
army at battle of Kinston, NC, and taken
prisoner. Carried to Richmond, Va, and
to Goldsboro, Salisbury and Raleigh, N. G.
Paroled. Mustered out with regiment,
1865. 1891 postofice address Fair Haven,
Conn.
81. Nathan A. PaImer-Enlisted in Com
pany B, Twenty seventh Connecticut, Sep