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Lorenzo Catlin

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Lorenzo Catlin

Birth
Charleston, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
16 Feb 1925 (aged 85)
Prattsburgh, Steuben County, New York, USA
Burial
Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Lorenzo was a Civl War Veteran. He enlisted in Company E, 42nd Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 31 May 1861. He became a prisoner-of-war on 26 June 1862 at Mechanicsville, VA and was later wounded on 13 December 1862 at Fredericksburg, VA.

The Wellsboro Agitator, June 28, 1911:
The Seven-Days Fight
Forty-nine years ago this week the famous "Bucktails" were under fire in the seven days battle in front of Richmond, beginning at Mechanicsville and ending at Melvern Hill. Two companies of this regiment were recruited in Tioga county. It was in this battle that Capt. Phil Hollands and Orrin Stebbins, who was the Agitator's correspondent known as "Colonel Crockett," were killed and many of the Bucktails wounded or captured.
So far as is known, the only survivors of the two companies under Capt. Phil Hollands and Capt. Alanson E. Niles are as follows: A. K. Sayles, Westfield; Eli B. Seamons, Westfield; Luther Wiles, Nelson; J. V. Morgan, Wellsboro; Wallace M. Moore, Iowa; E. A. Allen, Washington D.C.; LORENZO CATLIN, Charleston; William W. English, Delmar; John English, Morris; James Olmstead, Tiadaghton; B. B. Potter, Michigan; William Pitts, Mansfield; Eugene Stone, Delmar; O. B. Stone, Corning; A. F. Spicer, Washington state; Henry Varner, Corning; Peter B. Wallbridge, Wellsboro; Geo. A. Ludlow, Aberdeen, South Dakota; George O. Derby, Wellsboro; Jacob Cole, Wellsboro.
Lorenzo was a Civl War Veteran. He enlisted in Company E, 42nd Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 31 May 1861. He became a prisoner-of-war on 26 June 1862 at Mechanicsville, VA and was later wounded on 13 December 1862 at Fredericksburg, VA.

The Wellsboro Agitator, June 28, 1911:
The Seven-Days Fight
Forty-nine years ago this week the famous "Bucktails" were under fire in the seven days battle in front of Richmond, beginning at Mechanicsville and ending at Melvern Hill. Two companies of this regiment were recruited in Tioga county. It was in this battle that Capt. Phil Hollands and Orrin Stebbins, who was the Agitator's correspondent known as "Colonel Crockett," were killed and many of the Bucktails wounded or captured.
So far as is known, the only survivors of the two companies under Capt. Phil Hollands and Capt. Alanson E. Niles are as follows: A. K. Sayles, Westfield; Eli B. Seamons, Westfield; Luther Wiles, Nelson; J. V. Morgan, Wellsboro; Wallace M. Moore, Iowa; E. A. Allen, Washington D.C.; LORENZO CATLIN, Charleston; William W. English, Delmar; John English, Morris; James Olmstead, Tiadaghton; B. B. Potter, Michigan; William Pitts, Mansfield; Eugene Stone, Delmar; O. B. Stone, Corning; A. F. Spicer, Washington state; Henry Varner, Corning; Peter B. Wallbridge, Wellsboro; Geo. A. Ludlow, Aberdeen, South Dakota; George O. Derby, Wellsboro; Jacob Cole, Wellsboro.


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  • Added: Feb 20, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85249481/lorenzo-catlin: accessed ), memorial page for Lorenzo Catlin (23 Apr 1839–16 Feb 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 85249481, citing Catlin Hollow Cemetery, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by GG (contributor 47706677).