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Civil War Records of Charles Stagg

Grand Army of the Republic
Isaac Davis Post No. 138

Personal War Sketch for Charles Stagg

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Comrade Charles Stagg

Who was born the

 

day of

 

A.D. 18

in

 

County of

 

State of

England

I entered the service '64 at Portsmouth N. H. as seaman in the Colorado and was promoted to Captain Fore-top and still held this position until the end of the war.

In September 1867, I was first discharged at New York but again enlisted for a special service of two years and was transferred to Bosun-mate ship Sarasota.

As I had served, my time, I was finally discharged in the year 1869.

I first took part in the engagement at Fort Fisher in month of December, 1864.

I was wounded at Fort Fisher in both legs and was confined in the Ship's Hospital.

I Certify that the Sketch of my War service as above written is true as

I verily believe

 

Date

 

Signed

 

We certify that Comrade

Charles Stagg

Joined

Isaac Davis

Post No. 138

Department of

Massachusetts G.A.R. Nov. 27 1889

Held Offices of

 

F.H. Stevens

H.R. Knowlton

Adjutant

Commander