Joseph Dow's History of Hampton: Memorial Record -- Part 2

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Memorial Record -- Part 2

New Hampshire Battalion, First Regiment, New England Cavalry;

Afterwards, First N. H. Cavalry -- Three Years
  Rank When Mustered Rank When Discharged Cause
*George Dearborn Troop M, Priv. Dec. 24, 1861 Private, missed in action Oct. 12, 1863 Died at Andersonville Prison, July 25, 1864
*Morris Hobbs Godfrey Troop M, Priv. Jan. 8, 1862 Private, July 2, 1864 Reenl't'd Jan. 5, 1864. Died from sunstroke in Va. July 2, 1864.
John Wyman Lewis Troop M, Priv. Jan. 20, 1862 Private, June 25, 1862 Disability
Edwin Dearborn Lamprey Troop M, Priv. Feb. 17, 1862 Private, Nov. 17, 1862 Disability

First Regiment, N.H. Volunteer Heavy Artillery -- One Year
  Rank When Mustered Rank When Discharged Cause
Horatio Nelson T. Blake Co. K, Priv. Sept. 17, 1864 Private, June 15, 1865 Close of war.
*Willoughby Toppan Blake Co. K, Priv. Sept. 17, 1864 Private, June 15, 1865 Close of war.
Arthur Batchelder Blake Co. K, Priv. Sept. 17, 1864 Private, June 15, 1865 Close of war.
Charles Warren Brown Co. K, Priv. Sept. 17, 1864 Private, June 15, 1865 Close of war.
*Charles William Drake Co. K, Priv. Sept. 17, 1864 Private, June 15, 1865 Close of war.
*George Odiorne Leavitt Co. K, Priv. Sept. 17, 1864 Private, June 15, 1865 Close of war.
Daniel Young Moulton, Jr. Co. K, Priv. Sept. 17, 1864 Private, June 15, 1865 Close of war.
*David Brainerd Johnson Co. K, Priv. Sept. 17, 1864 Private, June 15, 1865 Close of war.
Joseph Averill Philbrick Co. K, Priv. Sept. 17, 1864 Private, June 15, 1865 Close of war.
Jeremiah Gilman Mace Co. K, Priv. Sept. 17, 1864 Private, June 15, 1865 Close of war.
Alonzo Whipple Shaw Co. K, Priv. Sept. 17, 1864 Private, June 15, 1865 Close of war.
David Amos Towle Co. K, Priv. Sept. 17, 1864 Private, June 15, 1865 Close of war.

United States Navy and Marine
*Everett Dearborn Blake Enlisted for three years. Died of disease in service, July 29, 1862
George Eldredge Blake Enlisted for three years. Served full term
Thomas Seavey Blake Enlisted for three years.  
*Jefferson Clinton Dunbar Enlisted for three years. Served full term
Charles Godfrey Enlisted for one year.  
*Daniel Godfrey Enlisted for three years. Killed in action, May 27, 1863
Charles Morris Hobbs Enlisted for three years. Served full term: Reenlisted
Jason Lamprey Enlisted for three years. Served full term
Lewis Swett Lamprey Enlisted for three years. Served full term
John Sherburne Locke Enlisted for two years.  
Joseph Warren Mace Enlisted for two years.  
*John Hale Nudd Enlisted for three years. Served full term: Reenlisted
Joseph Everett Riley Enlisted for three years. Served full term
*Alonzo Mericam Stevens Enlisted for three years. Served full term
*Frederic William Stevens Enlisted for three years. Remained in the marine service and died of disease in Panama, 1867.

Those Serving In Other Than New Hampshire Regiments
Name Regiment and Company Remarks
Jesse Alonzo Blake 8th Mass. And a detached Co. Mass. Vols.  
*Jonathan Tuck Moulton 1st Maine Cavalry Lost an arm.
*John Dole Palmer 12th Mass. Died in service, Jan. 17, 1864.
Samuel Palmer 26th Mass. Co. I, Oct. 14, 1861, to Nov. 7, 1864.  
Josiah Page 23d Mass. Co. A, Jan. 4, 1864, to June 25, 1865.  
*Edward Shaw Perkins 30th Mass. Killed in action, July 13, 1863.
Andrew Jackson Philbrick 2d District of Columbia, three years  
*David Towle Philbrook 22d Mass. Missed in action, at Gaines's Mills, Va., June 22, 1862.
*George Berry Wingate 1st Mass. Cavalry. Died in service, from disease contracted in Libby Prison, Va.
*Samuel Bagley Shaw    
John Towle Enlisted Aug. 28, 1861, in Co. F., 19th Mass. For three years; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Sept. 17th, 1863.  
George Edwin Palmer Enlisted Nov. 29, 1861, in Co. E., 24th Mass. Discharged, expiration term of service, Nov. 30, 1864.
*John Walter Moore Enlisted Oct. 17, 1861, in Co. D., 30th Mass. Died in service, July 19, 1862.
*Charles William Nudd Enlisted under name of Charles Williams, in the 69th New York. Missed in action.
Thomas Leavitt Perkins Enlisted in Co. C, U.S. Battalion of Engineers, at West Point, N.Y., Dec. 3, 1861. Honorably discharged, Dec. 1864,
George Warren Towle Enlisted Oct. 9, 1862, in Co. F, 47th Mass. For nine months. Honorably discharged, Sept. 1, 1863.
(*?) John Moulton Dow Enlisted July 5, 1861, in Co. K, 14th Mass. Regiment; afterwards the 1st Reg't Mass. Heavy Artillery. Honorably discharged for disability, Aug. 8, 1864, with rank of 2d Lieut.
Jacob Harrison Moulton (His name appears always as Harrison Moulton.) Enlisted Sept. 1857, in Co. B, First Dragoons, U.S. Army. In 1861, the regiment was called First Cavalry Regiment. July, 1862, was appointed 2d Lieut. In the same Co., and Reg't. Breveted 1st Lieut. For gallantry in action, June, 1863, and commissioned 1st Lieut., July, 1864. Appointed Adjutant, May, 1865; Post Quarter-master, June, 1866; and Captain of Co. C. same regiment, April, 1867. Honorably discharged, Jan. 1871, at reduction of the army.
Jeremiah Hobbs Enlisted Aug. 2, 1862, in Co. E, 8th New York, Heavy Artillery. Discharged, expiration term of service, Aug., 1865, with rank of 2d Lieut.  

The foregoing MEMORIAL RECORD of our soldiers and sailors, in the war of the Rebellion, was prepared by Lieut. William Ladd Dodge, a Hampton soldier of the Third Regiment, now of. Topsfield, Mass.

His Recapitulation gives a total of one hundred eleven, in the army and navy for Hampton -- of whom seventy-eight enlisted for three years; thirty-one were in service three years or more; twenty-six were killed or died in service; fifty-one are now dead (July, 1892).

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