Name | Bryce McLellan Edwards [1, 2] | |
Birth | 22 Aug 1820 | Otisfield, Cumberland Co., Maine |
Gender | Male | |
Census | 1850 | Otisfield, Cumberland Co., Maine |
Military Service | Union soldier: A Union soldier in the 5th Maine Infantry, enlisting 28 July 1862, as a private. Below is a regimental history. According to this, this regiment fought in the same campaign (Mine Run) in which Charles W. McLellan, fighting for the 15th Louisiana, was injured; and at Cold Harbor, where he was killed. Here is a history of 5th Maine taken from http://www.state.me.us/, in the Maine war archives: Muster In: June 24, 1861 Muster Out: July 27, 1864 Length of Service: Three Years Engagements First Bull Run, VA - July 21, 1861 West Point, VA - May 7, 1862 (Peninsular Campaign) Gaines Mill, VA - June 27-29, 1862 (Peninsular Campaign) Goldings Farm, VA - June 27-28, 1862 (Peninsular Campaign) Malvern Hill, VA - July 1, 1862 (Peninsular Campaign) Cramptons Gap, MD -September 14, 1862 (Antietam Campaign) Antietam. MD - September 17, 1862 Fredericksburg, VA - December 13, 1862 Chancellorsville, VA - May 1-4, 1863 Gettysburg, PA - July 1-3, 1863 Funkstown, MD - July 10, 1863 Rappahannock Station, VA - November 7, 1863 (Bristoe Campaign) Locust Grove, VA - November 27, 1863 (Mine run Campaign) Wilderness, VA - May 5-7, 1864 Spottsylvania, VA - May 7-20, 1864 North Anna, VA - May 23-27, 1864 Cold Harbor, VA - May 31-June 12, 1864 Casualties 107 Killed or Died of Wounds 77 Died of Disease | |
Death | 9 Sep 1894 | Otisfield, Cumberland Co., Maine |
Person ID | I1506 | |
Last Modified | 23 Nov 2024 |
Father | Enoch Edwards b. 20 Sep 1774, Cumberland Co., Maine d. 7 Dec 1863, Otisfield, Cumberland Co., Maine (Age 89 years) | |
Mother | Abigail McLellan b. 1 Aug 1779, Gorham, Cumberland Co., Maine d. 4 Oct 1843, Otisfield, Cumberland Co., Maine (Age 64 years) | |
Marriage | 16 Jun 1799 | Gorham, Cumberland Co., Maine |
Family ID | F886 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Spouse / Partner | Miranda Frost b. 1824, Maine d. 1888 (Age 64 years) | |||||||||
Marriage | 18 Dec 1842 | Norway, Oxford Co., Maine | ||||||||
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Family ID | F1016 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||
Last Modified | 23 Nov 2024 |
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Histories | The Civil War - New Englanders People on this page come from Maine and Massachusetts. |
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