Civil War Records of James L. Hosmer

Service

Co. Regiment/Ship From To Residence Occupation Notes
B 13th MVI Private; enl. Aug. 6, 1862; must. Aug. 8, 1862 dropped as deserter Oct. 10, 1862 Boston clerk

age 21;

Henry Hosmer (p. 61) argues that James L. Hosmer was probably killed at the Battle of Second Bull Run on Aug. 30, 1862

Service Record (select pages from the National Archives): x
Service Ledger (Town of Acton): x

Pension

Co. Regiment Date Filed Type App. No. Cert. No. State Beneficiary/Remarks
               

Pension File (select pages from the National Archives):  x

Grand Army of the Republic

x


Death

Date Henry Hosmer (p. 61) argues that James L. Hosmer was probably killed at the Battle of Second Bull Run on Aug. 30, 1862
Place  
Age  
Cause  
Obituary  
Funeral  
Burial  
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Additional Information

Born in Acton, April 1842.

James L. Hosmer, age 8, is recorded as an inhabitant of Acton in the 1850 federal census, in household (dwelling no. 171/household no. 207) of Aaron and Lamilla Hosmer (source:  1850 United States Federal Census. In: Ancestry.com [online database]).

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See also:

Henry L. Hosmer. The Town of Acton in the Civil War,  1861-1865.  Tucson, AZ: The Author, 2001. 17, 61.

 

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