Sunday, January 7, 2018

Private Josephus Curry of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

Private Josephus Curry of Washington, PA (1843 - 18 July 1863) KIA

Enlisted from Washington, PA on 12 May 1863. He was 20, single and working as a farmer.

Killed on 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

Private William A. Cunningham of Company G, Massachusetts Voluntary Infantry

Private William A. Cunningham (1843 - )

Enlisted from Montgomery, NY on 9 April 1863. He was 20, single and working as a boatman.

Wounded on 20 February 1864 at Olustee, FL.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Possible grave at Forest Hill Cemetery, Anoka, MN, inscribed as "William A. Cunningham Died Aug 24, 1908, aged 65 years." More research needed.

Private Aaron Cummings of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

Private Aaron Cummings (1841 - ) WIA

Enlisted from York County, PA on 12 April 1863. He was 22, married and working as a farmer.

Wounded on 20 February 1864 at Olustee, FL.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Private George Cooper of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

Private George Cooper (1840 - )


Enlisted from Windsor, Canada. He was 23, single and working as a farmer.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Private William Cook of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

Private William Cook (1841 - )

Enlisted from Huntington, PA on 9 April 1863. He was 22, married and working as a brick maker.

He went missing on 21 February 1864 and "left sick" at Barber's Fork, FL.

Private John Coleman of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

Private John Coleman (1844 - ) WIA

Enlisted from Adrian, MI on 9 April 1863. He was 19 years old, married and working as a farmer.

Wounded on 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Private James Coleman of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

Private James Coleman of Adrian, MI (1843 - 29 March 1879) WIA

Enlisted from Adrian, MI on 9 April 1863. He was 20 years old, single and working as a farmer.
Wounded on 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.
Discharged 13 May 1864 in Davids' Island, NY.
His grave is at Oakwood Cemetery in Adrian, MI.

Private James Coleman's grave in the Soldiers Field at Oakwood Cemetery
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94797825/james-coleman