Civil War Records of Sumner Rogers

Service

Co. Regiment / Ship From To Residence/ Credit Occupation Notes
USN Recg. Ship Ohio, U.S.S. Niphon March 31, 1863 at Boston for 1 yr. as Coal Heaver disch. March 28, 1864 from North Carolina credit Pepperell cooper age 26
USN Recg. Ship Ohio, U.S.S. Glide, Potomac (as Samuel Rogers), Vermont Sept. 3, 1864 at Providence RI for 1 yr as 2nd Class Fireman disch. Oct. 6, 1865, as 2nd Class Fireman credit Ashby    
MASSCW, 8:623

Service Record (select pages from the National Archives): x
Service Ledger (Town of Acton): x

Pension

Co. Regiment Date Filed Type App. No. Cert. No. State Beneficiary/Remarks
USN Ohio, Portsmouth,Glide, Pampero, Potomoc, North Carolina, Vermont, Niphon 1896 Invalid 41 289 26 516    
Index entry for Sumner Rogers, "U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934," Ancestry.com

Pension File (select pages from the National Archives):  x

Grand Army of the Republic

Recorded as member no. 138 in the membership roster of Isaac Davis Post No. 138 G.A.R., Acton, Massachusetts (Acton Memorial Library archives, 92.2.1). 


Death

Date May 5, 1926
Place Mount Pleasant, Iowa
Age 89
Cause heart disease
Obituary  
Funeral  
Burial Glenwood Cemetery, Maynard, Mass.
Survived by  

Additional Information

See:

Brown, Hometown Soldiers: 190-193.

 

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