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CDV – 1st Lieutenant Joseph Austin Bacon, Was a Corporal in Co. B, that went through Baltimore in 1861. Bacon would have subsequent service in all three of the times the 6th Mass was call for duty; first the 3 months regiment which answered President Lincoln’s call for 75,000 volunteers to defend the Capital before a major battle between the North, and the secession states. Then enlisting twice more in the 100 day, and 9 month 6th Mass Regiments.
Photographed by H.P. Ross, Groton Junction, Ma.
Water stain in the upper right corner, otherwise vg.
Joseph A. Bacon
Residence ,Groton, Mass.; 25 years old.
Enlisted on 4/15/1861 as a Priv.
On 4/22/1861, he mustered into “B” Co. 6th Ma.
He was Mustered Out on 8/2/1861 at Boston, MA
On 8/31/1862, he mustered into “B” Co. 6th Ma.
He was Mustered Out on 6/3/1863 at Lowell, MA
On 7/17/1864, he was commissioned into “B” Co. 6th Ma.
He was Mustered Out on 10/27/1864 at Readville, MA
Promotions:
- Corpl 5/1/1861
- Sergt 8/31/1862
- 2nd Lieut 2/9/1863
- 1st Lieut 5/12/1864
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