1860 Census of Salem MA lists Amos as a Mariner at the age of 19 years.
From: ENLISTED MEN IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY: GAR
10APR1862 Amos NILES age 23 (b.~1839-40), enlisted at Boston, for 2 yrs, as Seaman, credit Boston. Served on Recg Ship OHIO, U.S.S. SUSQUAHANNA, and NIPSIC. Disch. 27JUN1864, from PRINCETON, as Seaman. Again enlist. 28OCT1864, at Boston, for 2 yrs, as Seaman, credit Salem. Served on Recg Ship OHIO, U.S.S. INO, and POWHATAN. Disch. 24 AUG1865, from OHIO, U.S.S. INO, and POWHATAN. Disch. 24AUG1865, from OHIO, as Seaman.
1860 Census of Salem MA lists Amos as a Mariner at the age of 19 years.
From: ENLISTED MEN IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY: GAR
10APR1862 Amos NILES age 23 (b.~1839-40), enlisted at Boston, for 2 yrs, as Seaman, credit Boston. Served on Recg Ship OHIO, U.S.S. SUSQUAHANNA, and NIPSIC. Disch. 27JUN1864, from PRINCETON, as Seaman. Again enlist. 28OCT1864, at Boston, for 2 yrs, as Seaman, credit Salem. Served on Recg Ship OHIO, U.S.S. INO, and POWHATAN. Disch. 24 AUG1865, from OHIO, U.S.S. INO, and POWHATAN. Disch. 24AUG1865, from OHIO, as Seaman.
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