Company L, Fourth Massachusetts Regiment, Minute Men of '61 (Afterwards Company C, Twenty-Ninth Regiment) This company was recruited by Captain Leach, and started for Boston May 9, 1861 ; on their arrival new orders had been issued, that no more three month's men were wanted, that three years men were wanted. It was decided to go home and start anew. Next week all being in readiness they again left for Boston, and thence to Fortress Munroe by steamer "Cambridge." COMMISSIONFD OFFICERS. CAPTAIN. LEBBEUS LEACH, East Bridgewater. FIRST LIEUTENANT. NATHAN D. WHITMAN, East Bridgewater. SECOND LIEUTENANTS. ELISHA S. HOLBROOK, East Bridgewater, died at Fortress Munroe, August 20, '61. WM. B. HATHAWAY, East Bridgewater, commissioned Sept. 11, 1861. NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS SERGEANTS. Conant, Thomas East Bridgewater Morse, George H. West Bridgewater Kingman, Francis M. East Bridgewater Hayward, Joshua E.
CORPORALS Cummings, Alfred B., promoted SGT, E.Bridgewater Wright, Levi East Bridgewater Conant, John Tribou, Daniel W. Whitman, Freedman Jordan, Chas. E. Fellows, Robert C. Tolman, Elijah H. Allen, George W.
MUSICIANS Shaw, Ira C. East Bridgewater
PRIVATES Arnold, Thomas East Bridgewater
Bourne, Isaac N. Brett, Algernon S. Bates, Asa A. Brown, Geo. D. Blakeman, Daniel Pembroke Bates, Irving East Bridgewater Chandler, Marshall M. Pembroke Clark, Thomas G. Hanson Curtis, Minot S. East Bridgewater Curtis, Elbridge R. Drohan, Edward F. North Bridgewater Drinkwater, Isaac W. Middleboro Drake, Charles East Bridgewater Dyer, George R. Edson, Benj F. Eddy, Curtis W. West Bridgewater Fisher, George W. Fisher, Timothy W. Folsom, Henry M. Flagg, Charles W. East Bridgewater Gould, Henry K.
Grosvenor, Silas N., promoted sergeant East Bridgewater Hooper, Preston Harding, James W. Harding, Daniel W. Hayden, Charles H. West Bridgewater Hoyt, Damon East Bridgewater Holmes, John A. West Bridgewater Harlow, C. Francis East Bridgewater Holmes, Abner H., discharged North Bridgewater Holmes, Walter M.,discharged North Bridgewater Howard, John S. Jaquith, Emery East Bridgewater Johnson, James G. Johnson, William H. Keith, William Francis, Discharged North Bridgewater Lambert, John C. Bridgewater Lincoln, David H. East Bridgewater Lincoln, Eugene A. Leonard, James H. West Bridgewater Lucas, Henry East Bridgewater McMillan, Neil Mansfield, Edward P. Hanson Morse, William H. East Bridgewater Nason, John M. Osborne, Henry A. Osborne, William H. Osborne, Edward S., discharged East Bridgewater Pratt, Ebenezer H. Packard, Edmund T. Packard, Edward B. musician W Bridgewater Packard, Alpheus East Bridgewater Poole, Lawrence V. Ripley, Horace A. Ripley, William R. Ramsdell, Joshua S. Rounds, William F. Sampson, John G. Smith, William W. Siddall, Benjamin, discharged;finger shot off. E Bridgewater Smith, William B. East Bridgewater Sharpe, Alonzo Siddall, James Jr., discharged Sturtevant, John T. Halifax Stran, Hugh East Bridgewater Sylvanus, Thomas Halifax Turner, Charles H. West Bridgewater Thompson, Vernon M. East Bridgewater Whitman, Asa W. Whitman, Charles C. Washburne, James E. White, Nehemiah Wright, T. P. Williams, Edward West Bridgewater White, James E. White, Herbert O.
JOINED AFTER THE REGIMENT LEFT MASSACHUSETTS Cooper, James W. East Bridgewater Churchill, Rodney Gould, Grenville H Williams, Cyrus West Bridgewater
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