Chester's Civil War Heroes
THE "CHESTER BOYS" OF COMPANY I
11th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry
11th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry
Taken in Lancaster, Kentucky in May 1863
Standing:
Thomas Osgood Reynolds
Warren J. Hills
Nathaniel West
Jeremiah C. Ordway (flag bearer, Co. C)
Daniel S. West, Color Guard
William E. C. Coolidge
Edmund T. Robie
Dudley J. Marston
James M. M. Elliott
Nelson Gillingham (from Co. A)
Seated:
Capt. William R. Patten
Lieut. John Charles Currier
Twelve men from Chester enlisted with Company I in Sept. 1862.
Sgt. John Underhill and Pvt Sewell Tenney, both wounded at Fredericksburg, were discharged in Mar.-Apr. 1863. Privates Stephen Underhill and Cyrus Roberts are missing from photo.
Standing:
Thomas Osgood Reynolds
Warren J. Hills
Nathaniel West
Jeremiah C. Ordway (flag bearer, Co. C)
Daniel S. West, Color Guard
William E. C. Coolidge
Edmund T. Robie
Dudley J. Marston
James M. M. Elliott
Nelson Gillingham (from Co. A)
Seated:
Capt. William R. Patten
Lieut. John Charles Currier
Twelve men from Chester enlisted with Company I in Sept. 1862.
Sgt. John Underhill and Pvt Sewell Tenney, both wounded at Fredericksburg, were discharged in Mar.-Apr. 1863. Privates Stephen Underhill and Cyrus Roberts are missing from photo.
Photo from the History of Chester, New Hampshire (1926), pg 472b