1st Rhode Island Hospital Steward

1st Rhode Island Hospital Steward - Inventory Number: CDV 376 /SOLD

Edwin D. White

Residence Nashua NH; 20 years old.

Enlisted on 12/28/1861 as a Private.

On 1/8/1862 he mustered into "M" Co. “M” 1st RI Cavalry

He was Mustered Out on 12/29/1864 at Camp Russell, VA

He was listed as:

* POW 6/18/1863 Middleburg, VA (Paroled)

* Paroled 7/23/1863 (place not stated)

* Absent sick 9/15/1863 Camp Parole, Annapolis, MD

* Detached 11/15/1863 Dismounted Camp (Estimated day)

* Returned 3/15/1864 (place not stated)

Promotions:

* Hospital Steward 1/1/1862 (Estimated day)

Intra Regimental Company Transfers:

* 1/15/1862 from company M to Field & Staff (Estimated Day)

Other Information:

Born in Nashua, NH

Member of GAR Post # 113 (Edward W. Kinsely) in Boston, MA

Died 3/12/1886 in Nashua, NH

- After the War he lived in Boston, MA

 - Register of Rhode Island Volunteers 1861-1865

 - GAR Post 113, Boston, MA History

 - GAR Dept of Massachusetts 1866-1947 (Sergeant)

Inventory Number: CDV 367 / SOLD