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MUSTER ROLL OF CO. I, 72ND REGIMENT N.Y.V.,
FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE 3RD EXCELSIOR BRIGADE, APRIL 29, 1862

(Source: The Bloomville Mirror, May 13, 1862 p.1 c.2)
Transcribed by Linda Robinson, April 17, 2002

Camp Winfield Scott, Near Yorktown, VA, April 29, 1862 Mr. Mirror---By request, I send you a list of the Union Soldiers from Delaware County, in Co. I, 72d Regt., N.Y. V., formerly 3d Excelsior Brigade:
Respectfully yours,
Jas. Fogarty

Muster Rolls of Co. I., 72d N.Y.V.
Rank          Names                     Town

Captain       Robt. T. Johnson          Delhi
1st. Lieut.   John P. Sanford           Delhi
2d   "        James Fogarty             Delhi
1st  Serg't   Nathan A. Packard         Delhi
2d   "        John Clark                Hobart
3th  "        John M. Gordon            Delhi
4th  "        Wm. B. Shafer             Andes
5th  "        C.A. Van Vradenburg       Delhi
1st Corpor'l  Geo. H. Goodrich          Hamden
2d  "         Samuel Howell             Hobart
3d  "         Henry C. Ford             Franklin
4th "         Stephen P. Jones          Buck'ham, Pa.
5th "         John Robinson             Walton
6th "         Francis B. Cormack        Delhi
7th "         John Newcomb              Hobart
8th "         John Boyle                Meredith
Musician      Lewis E. Steele           Walton
"             Theodore W. Crawford      Delhi
Wagoner       Thomas Mallon             Walton

Privates:

Bates, Benjamin G. Hobart; Bookhout, Tulman C. Roxbury; Ballou, Charles Delhi; Bostwick, Geo. H. Hamden; Bell, Douglas Meredith; Bell, Harvey W. Meredith; Boggs, Geo. A. Hobart.

Cormack, William Delhi; Cowley, Chas. V. Meredith; Cowley, Hector Hobart; Clark, James W. Delhi; Caskey, William Franklin; Church, Delos Hancock; Conroy, William J. N.Y. City.

Davidson, Geo. W. Delhi

Farrington, Thos. H. Delhi; Fisher, James P. Delhi; French, John Delhi; Farrell, William Colchester; Foulkes, Peter V. Bovina; Foulkes, Wm. S. Yonkers

Goodrich, Joseph H. Walton

Husted, William H. Colchester; Hoyt, Lewis Delhi; Holibert, Chas. H. Hamden; Hager, Austin Hobart; Hogoboom, Levi L. Croton; Hyatt, Edgar S. Hancock; Haynes, John J. Unadilla; Howard, Philip Hancock; Horton, Herschel D. Beaverkill; Hughes, Daniel Hobart; Hammond, David D. Delhi; Hammond, Asahel J. Delhi

Johnson, William Bovina; Johnson, Geo. H. Colchester; Jones, Alva I. Buck'ham, Pa.

Kniskern, Mattew L. Delhi; Knight, Joseph S. Hancock

Loudon, Samuel B. Hancock; Lawrence, Thomas Hamden; Laon, James Walton; Lakin, Eugene B. Hancock; Lewis, Matthew C. Hamden; Le Valley, Valentine Hancock.

Menger, Frederick Delhi; McLean, Daniel Hamden; McFarland, Andrew Hamden; McCall, Richard Hamden; McDonald, James Colchester; Moscrip, Jehiel Delhi; Merrill, Emerson F. Coventry

Northrup, Roswell B. Andes

Ostrander, George Delhi

Pierce, Wm. D. Delhi; Penny, Robert Hamden; Patridge, James T. Hamden; Plaskett, John Buck'ham, Pa.; Potter, James W. Delhi

Rosa, Eli Walton; Russell, James H. Andes; Robinson, Geo. C. Walton; Rose, Darius M. Hancock

Sloat, Geo. L. Delhi; Smith, Amasa J. Delhi; Stephens, Ferris L. Hamden; Signor, Elbridge Hamden; Schwitzer, William Andes

Varnold, Charles Delhi

Warren, Timothy Delhi; Wardell, Charles Delhi; Waldie, John L. Delhi; Whitney, Truman W. Meredith; Williams, Edgar S. Colchester; Wood, Joseph H. Hancock; Wilcox, Stratford C. Hobart; Wilder, Lory Coventry

HONORABLY DISCHARGED
Bagley, Chas.     Hamden
Wykcoff, Chas.    Delhi

DESERTED
Milo C. Sewall    Colchester

DIED
Robt. Maxwell        Delhi
Henry Hogoboom*      Unadilla 
Peter Bryce          Hamden
Levi B. Sands        Hancock
Thos. Robinson       Franklin
John McNee           Delhi
Wm. Smith            Colchester
Wm. H. Whitney       Meredith
Chas. W. Gould       Hancock
Abraham J. Barber    Hamden

*Note: I've seen his surname also spelled Hogeboom and Hogaboom...L.R.

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