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38    NEW-HAMPSHIRE    GAZETTEER.

Unattached company of New-Hampshire Volunteers—stationed
at Fort Constitution and mustered into service, May 15,1862. The
officers were James Davidson, Captain; James B. Gove, Concord,

First Lieutenant, and Asa T. Hutchinson, Manchester, Second    j

Lieutenant.

“SECOND BRIGADE BAND.”

This Band was organized at Concord, and mustered into service
Feburary 10, 1863.

The names of the members were Gustavus W. Ingalls, Concord,

Band Master: Musicians, Albert Aspenwall, Lebanon; James
Allison, Concord; Samuel F. Brown, Fisherville; Freman D.

Batchelder, Concord; George W. Boody, Strafford ; Lorenzo M.

Currier, Fisherville; Cyrus C. Currier, Concord ; John 0. Davis,

New Market; Albert G. Furber, New Market; NathanW. Gove,

Concord; Frederick Hoffman, Concord; Andrew L. Lane, Con-
cord ; Jonathan C. Lane, Concord; George C. Perkins, Lebanon ;

Phinehas Parkhurst, Templeton Ms.; Francis H. Pike, Manchester ;

Warren S. Russell, Amherst; Henry Stark, Goffstown; David F.

Thompson, Amherst; Charles N. Tottingham, Keene, and Samuel

D. Trussell, Concord.

They were stationed at Hilton Head, S. C. and sustained a high
reputation with their commanding officers. We herewith append
a short extract from W. T. M. Burger, Assistant Adjutant General
in that Department. “ I can assure you, that you and every mem-
ber of your Band, stands in the highest estimation of every one in
this Department from Major General Gilmore down. Your loss is
deeply regretted and by none more than myself. We never expect
to see such another as Ingall’s Post Band here again.” They were
mustered out, July 4,1865.

The larger portion of information in relation to enlistments and
movements of the various military organizations in the State, which
served in the late rebellion, we obtained in the Adjutant’s General’s
Office.

Too much praise cannot be accorded to General Natt Head,
seconded by Governor Frederick Smyth, for efforts to secure
an accurate record of all the regiments in the State, which served
in the war. To a great extent, they accomplished what they
undertook.

In the commencement of the rebellion, officers who had charge
of organizing the regiments in various sections of the State, appa-
rently did not comprehend the magnitude of the war, or the fu-





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