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    2. Sally Towns
    3. ----- Original Message ----- From: Sally Towns <sntowns@gwi.net> To: Jan Whitaker <janwhit@ma.ultranet.com> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 1:31 PM Subject: Re: [WHITNEY-L] Maine in the Civil War > Jan > > I belong to the Historical Data Systems- Civil War Research and Genealogy > Database, which has acquired most of its information from the Report of > the Adjutant General, State of Maine. > > I found your Alonzo B. Whitney - here are the stats on him > > Enlisted on 3/1/1865 from Hudson, Maine at age 32 > On 3/1/1865 he was drafted into "K" Co. Me. 17th. Infantry. > He was mustered out on 4/28/1865 at Portland, Maine. > > It appears he only served for about 2 months, and probably never left Maine. > > I also found an Alonzo M. Whitney - here are his stats. > > Enlisted 8/14/1862, as a Private, from Gorham, Maine at age 18 > On 8/14/1862 he mustered into "F" Vo. Maine 16th. Infantry. > He was killed on 12/13/1862 at Fredericksburg, Va.. > > Hope some of this helps.. > > If anyone is looking for any information on any Whitney that served in the > Union or Confederate services, from any State, please contact me and I will > gladly look them up. > > Sally Whitney Towns > sntowns@gwi.net > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jan Whitaker <janwhit@ma.ultranet.com> > To: <WHITNEY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 10:49 AM > Subject: [WHITNEY-L] Maine in the Civil War > > > > Dear WRG's, > > I recently visited Gettysburg and purchased a reference book, > > "Maine at Gettysburg", published by the Maine Gettysburg Commission. I > > cannot find any Alonzo Whitney in the list of the 17th Maine Regiment. I > > did find William J Whitney of North Yarmouth a Private in Company E, who > > was wounded in the side at Gettysburg. > > If anyone knows of a Whitney from Maine who may have served in the > > Civil War and would like to have me do a lookup...then please give me the > > name and Regiment. I can't promise to respond quickly, with the holiday > > and travel coming up..so be patient. Jan > > > > > > >

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