New York State Civil War Muster Rolls: Third Infantry Regiment, New York State Volunteers, Company A

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New York State Civil War Muster Rolls:
Third Infantry Regiment, New York State Volunteers, Company A

[This information is from Vol. I, pp. 62-63 of A Record of the Commissioned Officers, Non-commissioned Officers and Privates, of the Regiments which were organized in the State of New York and called into the service of the United States to assist in supressing the rebellion caused by the secession of some of the Southern States from the Union, A. D. 1861, as taken from the Muster-in Rolls on file in the Adjutant General's Office, S. N. Y., (Albany, N. Y.: Comstock & Cassidy, Printers, 1864). It is in the Reference collection of the Johnstown Public Library at LHR 973.7 N531, and page images may be viewed via the University of Michigan's Making of America project and Google Books. Some abbreviated names have been expanded and some of the formatting of the original may have been altered slightly for ease of reading.]

Muster-in Roll of Captain Abel Smith, Jr.'s (A) Company, in the 3d Regiment of New York State (foot) Volunteers, commanded by Colonel Frederick Townsend, called into the service of the United States by the President, from the 14th day of May, 1861, (date of this muster) for the term of two years, unless sooner discharged.

Names, Present and Absent (Privates in Alphabetical Order)	Rank	Age	Joined for Duty and Enrolled				Traveling		Valuation in Dollars, of		Remarks*
Names, Present and Absent (Privates in Alphabetical Order)	Rank	Age	When	Where	By Whom Enrolled	Period	miles to*	miles from*	Horses	Horse Equipments	Remarks*
Smith, Abel Jr.	Captain	23	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Fay, John G.	1st Lieut	25	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Sterns, Michael A.	Ensign	24	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Fairbanks, George	1st Sergt.	23	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Laramee, Frank	2nd Sergt.	36	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Rupp, John	3rd Sergt.	29	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Bishop, William	4th Sergt.	24	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Stratton, James	Corporal	22	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Sherwood, Thomas	Corporal	22	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Buckridge, James	Corporal	20	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Whitlock, Samuel	Corporal	24	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Rider, John	Musician	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Kertz, John	Musician	19	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Baird, John	Private	25	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Baker, Frederick	Private	20	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Beidencap, John	Private	22	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Black, William	Private	19	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Borthwick, Walter	Private	20	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Bradey, Michael	Private	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Blanthorn, Edgar	Private	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Caul, James	Private	19	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Cassidy, James	Private	27	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Clark, John	Private	24	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Coligan, Thomas	Private	19	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Connolly, John	Private	22	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Cook, William	Private	19	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Connors, Dennis	Private	23	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Culleman, Simon	Private	26	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Cunningham, William	Private	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Drew, Edmond	Private	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Fitzpatrick, Owen	Private	22	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Gallagher, John	Private	20	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Gray, George W.	Private	19	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Grannan, John	Private	23	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Haslack, Thomas	Private	20	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Hayes, Patrick	Private	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Hagaman, Charles	Private	22	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Henderson, Hugh	Private	24	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Karcher, Frederick	Private	20	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Kennerdy, John	Private	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
King, Andrew	Private	19	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Kline, John	Private	22	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Leoffel, Simon	Private	23	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Lyny, Joseph	Private	23	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
McCabe, John	Private	21	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
McLory, William	Private	20	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
McCaffary, James	Private	20	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Marten, James	Private	22	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
McDole, Charles	Private	28	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
McQuade, Patrick	Private	21	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Monahan, John	Private	19	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Miller, Charles	Private	19	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Murphy, John	Private	20	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Myer, Matthew	Private	20	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
O'Hara, James	Private	19	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
O'Bren, John	Private	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Rodgers, Henry	Private	20	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Royle, Charles	Private	22	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Ritch, Martin	Private	23	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Ryan, John	Private	19	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Schlig, Peter	Private	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Scott, John L.	Private	20	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Schwab, Hugh	Private	22	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Scherwood, Charles	Private	21	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Stratton, Alfred	Private	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Smith, David	Private	29	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Stewart, Henry	Private	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Till, Thomas	Private	21	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Tye, Edward	Private	38	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Velsor, John	Private	23	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Watts, George	Private	22	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Welsh, John	Private	21	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Welsh, James	Private	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Welsh, Samuel	Private	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Williams, Washington	Private	20	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Whitaker, Joseph	Private	21	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years
Wick, John	Private	18	May 14, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Abel Smith, Jr.	2 years

I certify, on honor, that this Muster Roll exhibits the true state of Captain Abel Smith, Jr., company of the Third Regiment New York Volts., for the period herein mentioned; that each man answers to his own proper name in person; and that the remarks set opposite the name of each officer and soldier are accurate and just.

Abel Smith, Jr., Capt. Commanding the Company

Date — May 14, 1861. Station — Dept. of Volts., Albany, N. Y.

I certify, on honor, that I have carefully examined the men whose names are borne on this Roll, and their equipments, and have accepted them into the service of the United States, for the term of two (2) years from this fourteenth (14) day of May, 1861.

Frank Wheaton, Capt. U. S. A., Mustering Officer

Date — May 14, 1861. Station — Albany, N. Y.

Full table headings:

Traveling: To place of rendezvous, No. of miles
Traveling: From place of discharge home, No. of miles
Remarks: 1. Every man whose name is on this roll, must be accounted for on the next muster roll. The exchange of men, by substitution; and the exchange, swapping, or loaning of horses, after muster into service, are strictly forbidden.

New York State Civil War Muster Rolls:Third Infantry Regiment, New York State Volunteers, Company A

New York State Civil War Muster Rolls:
Third Infantry Regiment, New York State Volunteers, Company A