Ft. Covington, Franklin County, NY
Civil War Service Records
La - Pa

Transcribed and submitted by John Austin

Name Birthplace DOB Father Mother Unit Rank Enlisted Occupation Comments

Lavigne, Peter

Canada

May, 1828

John Lavigne

Felicia Lashomb

26th Cav. Co. I

Pvt.

Feb., 1865

Shoemaker

discharged July 5, 1865. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY. Was living in the Town of Westville in 1890

LeClair, Albert

-

1844

-

-

26th Cav. Co. I

Pvt.

Feb., 1865

-

deserted March 1865 at Malone, NY.

LeClair, Joseph

Hogansburg, NY

Feb. 15, 1843

Francis LeClair

Jane Lapine

98th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

re-enlisted in 1864 and was wounded at the battle of Drewry's Bluff VA May 16, 1864;and also at Ft. Harris VA August 30, 1864. Discharged September 10, 1865. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY. d. 1937 and is buried at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Chateaugay, NY

Lewis, Harvey

Hebron, NY

Aug. 7. 1839

Orson Lewis

Lydia Hyde

98th NY Co. F

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

discharged at Georgetown DC May 23, 1863 on account of disability. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY.

Lewis, Hiram

Franklin Co. NY

1841

-

-

98th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

-

deserted at Malone NY in April 1864

Lewis, Isaac

-

-

-

-

34th NY Co. D

Pvt.

Apr., 1861

-

killed at Antietam in September, 1862.

Lowe, George

Malone, NY

Sep. 15, 1844

Henry Lowe

Ellen Solomon

9th NH Co. I

Pvt.

Dec., 1863

Farmer

transferred to 6th NH Inf. in 1865. Discharged July 17, 1865. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY.

Lowe, Henry

England

Mar. 24, 1819

Joseph Lowe

Mary Ash

9th NH Co. I

Pvt.

Dec., 1863

Tailor

transferred to the 6th NH Co. I. Wounded at Totopotomy Creek VA May 31, 1864. Discharged July 1865 near Alexandria VA. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY.

Lowe, Henry John

Malone, NY

Aug. 14, 1846

Henry Lowe

Ellen Solomon

14th Art. Co. C

Pvt.

Jul., 1863

Laborer

enlisted at Oswegatchie, NY

Mallett, Franklin

-

1843

-

-

92nd NY Co. A

Pvt.

Jan., 1864

-

died October 26, 1864 at St. John's Hospital in Annapolis MD. Died after being captured and released. Name may be "Malotta".

Mallett, John

Canada

1831

John Mallette

Elizabeth Bascay

98th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Dec., 1863

Laborer

killed at Drewry's bluff VA May 16, 1864 and left a widow and three small children. Name may be Molette or Mulette

Martin, Antoine

Canada

March, 1841

Joseph Martin

Josephine Rushlo(?)

98th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Mar., 1864

Laborer

lost thumb of left hand in battle at Cold Harbor VA in June 1864. Discharged in August 1865. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY. Mother's name is probably incorrect; it was probably copied from the Clookey entry which appears just above it in the original records. He d. 1905 and is buried at Brushton, NY.

Martin, Augustus

Vermont

1824

-

-

98th NY Co. H

Sgt.

Nov., 1861

-

discharged in June 1863 at Newport Barracks NC.

Martin, Francis

Franklin Co. NY

1840

-

-

14th Art. Co. A

Pvt.

Jan., 1864

Laborer

mustered out at Camp Parole MD in June 1865. He d. 1902 and is buried at Brushton, NY (1865; cem. )

McCarty, Robert

Franklin Co. NY

1820

-

-

193rd NY Co. A

Pvt.

Apr., 1865

Farmer

still in service in 1865. Listed as "McCarter" in the AG records. d. September 27, 1865 at Ft. Covington NY but it is unclear whether he was in service at the time. (AG; 1865)

McCarty, Samuel

New York

1838

James McCarty

Harriet ______

142nd NY Co. G

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

Mason

died of his wounds May 29, 1864 at the hospital at Point Lookout, MD. Listed originally as "McCarter" in the regimental records. (AG; 1860)

McDonald, John

Ft. Covington, NY

Aug. 27, 1822

Daniel McDonald

Margaret Carpenter

142nd NY Co. G

Pvt.

Aug., 1862

Farmer

wounded at Ball's Bluff VA and discharged March 14, 1865 on account of disability. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY.

McEwin, David

Franklin Co. NY

1839

Robert McEwin

Jane ________

98th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

-

discharged for disability at Philadelphia PA January 26, 1863. Also spelled McCuen

McKenna, James

Ft. Covington, NY

May 1, 1832

William McKenna

Catherine Reardon

12th Cav. Co. F

Sgt.

Jan., 1863

Farmer

promoted to Sergeant and Com. Sergeant. Wounded at Tarboro NC July 20, 1863 and lost left arm. . Discharged at Plymouth NC Feb. 2, 1864 on account of disability. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY. d. 1905 and buried at Ft. Covington.

McKenna, William

Ft. Covington, NY

Apr. 30, 1842

William McKenna

Catherine Reardon

26th Cav. Co. I

Corp.

Feb., 1865

Farmer

discharged July 3, 1865. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY. d. 1916 and buried at Ft. Covington, NY.

McMillan, David L.

Argyle, NY(?)

Nov. 29, 1826

John McMillan

Jane Lyste(?)

6th Ind. Batt.

Pvt.

Aug., 1864

Painter

discharged June 24, 1865. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY

Merrick, Marvin P.

Ft. Covington, NY

Dec. 28, 1847

Irving A. Merrick

Lorinda Wilson

6th Ind. Batt.

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

Farmer

discharged at Washington DC June 22, 1865. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY. Name may be "Marion", which is what his grave at Ft. Covington says. He died 1935

Merrill, Marvin P.

Franklin Co. NY

1847

-

-

6th Art. Co. M

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

Farmer

still in service in 1865. (1865)

Micue, Jesse

Ft. Covington, NY

1834

Akin Micue

Mary _______

98th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

-

discharged for disability at Washington DC in April 1862. Name may be "McCue" or "McHugh".

Mitchell, Myron

Franklin Co. NY

1848

William Mitchell

Mary Ann Brown

17th VT Co. C

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

Farmer

discharged July 14, 1865. Unit may have been the 19th VT Inf. (1860; 1865; 1890)

Mitchell, William

Canada

July, 1820

John Mitchell

-

98th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

discharged at Chapin's Farm VA on Nov. 21, 1864. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY.

Mitchell, William Jr.

Ft. Covington, NY

Oct. 1, 1846

William Mitchell

Mary Ann Brown

1st Eng. Co. G

Pvt.

Mar., 1863

Farmer

discharged at Hilton Head SC July 19, 1865. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY. Was living near Hogansburg NY in 1890.

Montroy, Francis

Canada

1833

John Montroy

Mary Tyoh

65th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Apr., 1865

Laborer

discharged in July 1865. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY. 1890 veterans census of Bangor says he was in the 56th NY, not 65th.

Mott, Dennis D.

Vermont

1828

-

-

98th NY Co. D

Capt.

Oct., 1861

Lawyer

rose from private to captain. Mustered out in August 1865. (1860; AG; 1883)

Moxley, Isaac

Vermont

1826

-

-

-

-

-

Physician

his wife is listed in the 1890 veterans census, but no unit or information about him. (1860; 1890)

Mulverhill, Michael

Ireland

1841

John Mulverhill

Mary Murphy

98th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

died of consumption at Ft. Covington, NY August 10, 1862

Mulverhill, Thomas

Canada

Jul. 4, 1844

John Mulverhill

Mary Murphy

98th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

wounded at Chapin's Farm VA September 29, 1864 and lost left arm. Discharged at Troy NY Feb 17, 1865. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY.

Myers, Frank

Potsdam, NY

Sep. 17, 1841

Nicholas Myers

Jane LaRue

98th NY Co. H

Sgt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

promoted to Corp. ; wounded at Chapin's Farm VA in September 1864. Promoted to Sergeant and discharged Sept. 16, 1865. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY.

Nevins, Albert

-

1832

-

-

92nd NY Co. K

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

-

badly wounded in jaw December 14, 1862 at Kingston NC and was discharged in September 1863. d. in 1893 and is buried at Ft. Covington Cemetery. (AG; 1890; pension app. ; cem)

Norris, Albert

St. Lawrence Co.

1829

-

-

92nd NY

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

Farmer

was a " 9 months man " in Vermont. Does not appear in the records of the 92nd NY. (1865)

Oney, Addison

Canada

Dec. 8, 1847

Asa Oney

Mary Wilson

1st VT Cav. Co. F

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

Laborer

transferred to Co. D in June 1865 and was discharged August 9, 1865. PO address: Ft. Covington, NY.

Oney, George

Canada

Oct. 28, 1844

Asa Oney

Mary Wilson

98th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Dec., 1863

Laborer

wounded in left arm and was discharged at York PA June 16, 1865. Was living in Brushton, NY in 1890.

Palmer, William

Ft. Covington, NY

Oct. 4, 1844

Stephen Palmer

Jane Parker

1st Eng. Co. G

Pvt.

Aug., 1864

Farmer

discharged July 4, 1865

Parker, Marshall

-

1837

-

-

57th MA Co. H

Pvt.

Jan., 1864

Blacksmith

wounded at Spotsylvania (North Anna River?) May 24, 1864 and was discharged for disability in February 1865. Applied for an invalid's pension in 1865. (AG; pension app. )

Patterson, Anthony

Canada

1843

-

-

98th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

-

transferred to an unspecified unit on December 15, 1861 and deserted six days later at Malone, NY. There is an Anthony Patterson buried at Maple Hill Cemetery in the Town of Bangor with a GAR marker and a grave that says "1837-1914".

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