Elbridge S. Barnes
"1845-1905."
Residence was not listed; 18 years old.
Enlisted on 12/24/1861 at Tamarack, Hennepin County, MN as a Private.
On 12/24/1861 he mustered into "2nd" Co. MN 2nd SharpShooters
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as: Wounded 12/13/1862 Fredericksburg, VA (Wounded in shoulder)
Elbridge S. Barnes; joined at age 16 with the permission of his parents in Hennepin County, Minnesota 21, Dec 1861. Col. Hiram Berdan's United States Sharpshooters. This unit was known as 2nd. Minn. Sharpshooters. It changed to Capt. Russell's CO. of Minn. and was attached to U.S.S.S. According to the Minn. Bios he served in 13 battles under McClellan abd Burnside. The unit also known as CO. L. 1st. Minn. Vol. Inf. Elbridge was wounded at Fredericksburg on 13 Dec 1862 and sent to Carver Hospital in Washington D. C. He was present on the roll 18 Dec 1862-23 June 1863 . Family tradition states he was a guard for President Lincoln but this has not been proven. He remained in D.C. thru Sept 1864 and was discharged 24 Dec 1864 as a member CO. A. 1st. Reg. N.R.C.
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&1337285
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Woods/3099/
"1845-1905."
Residence was not listed; 18 years old.
Enlisted on 12/24/1861 at Tamarack, Hennepin County, MN as a Private.
On 12/24/1861 he mustered into "2nd" Co. MN 2nd SharpShooters
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as: Wounded 12/13/1862 Fredericksburg, VA (Wounded in shoulder)
Elbridge S. Barnes; joined at age 16 with the permission of his parents in Hennepin County, Minnesota 21, Dec 1861. Col. Hiram Berdan's United States Sharpshooters. This unit was known as 2nd. Minn. Sharpshooters. It changed to Capt. Russell's CO. of Minn. and was attached to U.S.S.S. According to the Minn. Bios he served in 13 battles under McClellan abd Burnside. The unit also known as CO. L. 1st. Minn. Vol. Inf. Elbridge was wounded at Fredericksburg on 13 Dec 1862 and sent to Carver Hospital in Washington D. C. He was present on the roll 18 Dec 1862-23 June 1863 . Family tradition states he was a guard for President Lincoln but this has not been proven. He remained in D.C. thru Sept 1864 and was discharged 24 Dec 1864 as a member CO. A. 1st. Reg. N.R.C.
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&1337285
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Woods/3099/
Elbridge S. Barnes
"1845-1905."
Residence was not listed; 18 years old.
Enlisted on 12/24/1861 at Tamarack, Hennepin County, MN as a Private.
On 12/24/1861 he mustered into "2nd" Co. MN 2nd SharpShooters
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as: Wounded 12/13/1862 Fredericksburg, VA (Wounded in shoulder)
Elbridge S. Barnes; joined at age 16 with the permission of his parents in Hennepin County, Minnesota 21, Dec 1861. Col. Hiram Berdan's United States Sharpshooters. This unit was known as 2nd. Minn. Sharpshooters. It changed to Capt. Russell's CO. of Minn. and was attached to U.S.S.S. According to the Minn. Bios he served in 13 battles under McClellan abd Burnside. The unit also known as CO. L. 1st. Minn. Vol. Inf. Elbridge was wounded at Fredericksburg on 13 Dec 1862 and sent to Carver Hospital in Washington D. C. He was present on the roll 18 Dec 1862-23 June 1863 . Family tradition states he was a guard for President Lincoln but this has not been proven. He remained in D.C. thru Sept 1864 and was discharged 24 Dec 1864 as a member CO. A. 1st. Reg. N.R.C.
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&1337285
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Woods/3099/
"1845-1905."
Residence was not listed; 18 years old.
Enlisted on 12/24/1861 at Tamarack, Hennepin County, MN as a Private.
On 12/24/1861 he mustered into "2nd" Co. MN 2nd SharpShooters
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as: Wounded 12/13/1862 Fredericksburg, VA (Wounded in shoulder)
Elbridge S. Barnes; joined at age 16 with the permission of his parents in Hennepin County, Minnesota 21, Dec 1861. Col. Hiram Berdan's United States Sharpshooters. This unit was known as 2nd. Minn. Sharpshooters. It changed to Capt. Russell's CO. of Minn. and was attached to U.S.S.S. According to the Minn. Bios he served in 13 battles under McClellan abd Burnside. The unit also known as CO. L. 1st. Minn. Vol. Inf. Elbridge was wounded at Fredericksburg on 13 Dec 1862 and sent to Carver Hospital in Washington D. C. He was present on the roll 18 Dec 1862-23 June 1863 . Family tradition states he was a guard for President Lincoln but this has not been proven. He remained in D.C. thru Sept 1864 and was discharged 24 Dec 1864 as a member CO. A. 1st. Reg. N.R.C.
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&1337285
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Woods/3099/
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