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William Allen Cochran

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William Allen Cochran

Birth
Codyville, Washington County, Maine, USA
Death
18 Aug 1919 (aged 76)
Codyville, Washington County, Maine, USA
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Codyville, Washington County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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Husband of Lucinda Higgins.
After the death of Lucinda, he married Agnes (Dudley) Lyons Sprague.

Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database for Pvt William A Cochran, Company H, 14th Maine Infantry: Enlisted age 26, 22 Mar 1865; mustered out 28 Aug 1865.

"...The 13th, 14th, 17th, 20th, 22nd and 23d companies unassigned infantry, organized in Augusta in April, 1865, to serve one year, were assigned to this battalion as Companies E, F, G, H, I and K, thereby reorganizing the battalion into a full regiment. The new regiment was variously stationed at Savannah, Augusta and Darien, Ga., engaged in guard and patrol duty, until Aug. 28, 1865, when the entire regiment was mustered out. On Sept. 1 it embarked for Maine, and the men were finally paid and discharged at Augusta on Sept. 28."
Source: The Union Army, vol. 1."
Husband of Lucinda Higgins.
After the death of Lucinda, he married Agnes (Dudley) Lyons Sprague.

Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database for Pvt William A Cochran, Company H, 14th Maine Infantry: Enlisted age 26, 22 Mar 1865; mustered out 28 Aug 1865.

"...The 13th, 14th, 17th, 20th, 22nd and 23d companies unassigned infantry, organized in Augusta in April, 1865, to serve one year, were assigned to this battalion as Companies E, F, G, H, I and K, thereby reorganizing the battalion into a full regiment. The new regiment was variously stationed at Savannah, Augusta and Darien, Ga., engaged in guard and patrol duty, until Aug. 28, 1865, when the entire regiment was mustered out. On Sept. 1 it embarked for Maine, and the men were finally paid and discharged at Augusta on Sept. 28."
Source: The Union Army, vol. 1."

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This ferrotype, in my possession, is likely but not positively, William Cochran. It is submitted based on comparison to another photo of him. Descendants may wish to copy this but with the caveat that the person is not positively identified.

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