Charles Morrill enlisted as a Private on 15 September 1862 at the age of 39 in Company A, 8th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts, mustering out on 7 August 1863. He then reenlisted in Company A, 59th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 5 December 1863, transferred to Company A, 57th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 1 June 1865, and mustered out on 30 July 1865. [5]
George W. Creasey, The City of Newburyport in the Civil War (Boston: Griffith-Stillings, 1903), 340.
1860 US Census, 6th Ward Newburyport MA, p. 569. Charles is living with one Mary Morse age 71, possibly his mother. He is not living with his wife, who presumably died some years earlier.
George W. Creasey, The City of Newburyport in the Civil War (Boston: Griffith-Stillings, 1903), 340.
[Anonymous], Vital Records of Newburyport, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Salem, MA: Essex Institute, 1911).
Historical Data Systems, American Civil War Soldiers (Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com).
Charles Morrill was a butcher in Newburyport, Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1910 Database (Electronic Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org), 42: 197.
Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1910 Database (Electronic Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org), 63: 181.
Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1910 Database (Electronic Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org), 75: 126.
Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1910 Database (Electronic Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org), 105: 305.