Civil War Roster, 5th MA Infantry (100 days), Union

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Total: 938

First	Last	Rank	Age	Occupation	Residence	Company
Henry K.	W. Andrews	Corp	23	carpenter	MA, Marlborough	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13, as Pvt; apptd. Corpl. and must, in 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. I 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.); and Co. D 30th MA Inf
Martin V.	Wade	Pvt	28	shoemaker	MA, Woburn	Company G
		e. 1864-07-21; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. G 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Frank	Walburg	Musician	19	glass engraver	MA, Somerville	Company B
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-25; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. B 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
George P.	Walcott	Sgt	21	clerk	MA, Boston	Company F
		e. 1864-07-14; mi 1864-07-16 mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. E 44th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
James H.	Walker, Jr.	Pvt	32	currier	MA, Woburn	Company G
		e. 1864-07-21; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. G 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Charles E.	Wallace	Pvt	21	clerk	MA, Fitchburg	Company E
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-22; mo. 1864-11-16
John E.	Walsh	Sgt	22	stonecutter	MA, Boston	Company A
		e. 1864-07-13; mi 1864-07-23; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. A 43d MA Inf. (9 mos.)
George F.	Ward	Pvt	19	bonnet maker	MA, Ware	Company G
		e. 1864-07-21; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16
John	Ward	Corp	26	sailmaker	MA, Charlestown	Company D
		e. 1864-07-09; mi 1864-07-18; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. D 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Henry	Wardwell	Pvt	24	student	MA, South Danvers	Company C
		e. 1864-07-16; mi 1864-07-23; mo. 1864-11-16
Anthony A.	Waterman	Pvt	18	clerk	MA, Charlestown	Company H
		e. 1864-07-14; mi 1864-07-20; mo. 1864-11-16
Frank O.	Waterman	Pvt	18	clerk	MA, Medford	Company H
		e. 1864-07-14; mi 1864-07-20; mo. 1864-11-16
James L.	Waterman	Corp	20	currier	MA, South Danvers	Company C
		e. 1864-07-16; mi 1864-07-23; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. C 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Henry H.	Waugh	Sgt	25	bootmaker	MA, Stoughton	Company C
		e. 1864-07-16; mi 1864-07-23; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. I 12th MA Inf
William W.	Waugh	Pvt	19	bootmaker	MA, Stoughton	Company G
		e. 1864-07-21; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16
George A.	Webster	Corp	20	clerk	MA, Charlestown	Company H
		e. 1864-07-14; mi 1864-07-20; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. H 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
George C.	Weed	Pvt	18	shoemaker	MA, Marlborough	Company I
		e., 1864-07-13; must, 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16
Henry W.	Weeks	Pvt	20	clerk	MA, Dedham	Company F
		e. 1864-07-14; mi 1864-07-16; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. D 43d MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Nathan O.	Weeks	Pvt	21	clerk	MA, Dedham	Company F
		e. 1864-07-14; mi 1864-07-16 mo. 1864-11-16
William P.	Welch	Pvt	29	farmer	MA, Salem	Company C
		e. 1864-07-16; mi 1864-07-23; mo. 1864-11-16
Edwin R.	Wellington	Pvt	28	bootmaker	MA, Milford	Company B
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-25; mo. 1864-11-16. See 19th Unatt. Co. MA Inf. (1 yr.)
Samuel L.	Wellington	Pvt	20	bootmaker	MA, Northfield	Company B
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-25; mo. 1864-11-16. See 19th Unatt. Co. MA Inf. (1 yr.)
Charles C.	Wemyss	Pvt	21	cabinet maker	MA, Charlestown	Company D
		e. 1864-07-09; mi 1864-07-18; mo. 1864-11-16
Jedediah W.	Wheeler	Pvt	27	butcher	MA, Marlborough	Company E
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-22; mo. 1864-11-16
John S.	Wheeler	Pvt	30	machinist	MA, Woburn	Company G
		e. 1864-07-21; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16
Lowell S.	Wheeler	Pvt	22	shoemaker	MA, Marlborough	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13; mi 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. H 33d MA Inf.; and Co. D 62d Mass, Inf. (1 yr.)
David B.	Whitcomb	Sgt	26	farmer	MA, Berlin	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13, as Pvt; apptd. Sgt and must, in; 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. I 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Lyman R.	Whitcomb	Musician	24	painter	MA, Boston	Company A
		e. 1864-07-13; mi 1864-07-23; mo. 1864-11-16
Edson H.	White	Pvt	18	nailer	MA, Taunton	Company C
		e. 1864-07-25; mi 1864-07-25; mo. 1864-11-16
Frederick A.	White	Pvt	19	teamster	MA, Somerville	Company B
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-25; mo. 1864-11-16
Henry M.	White	Pvt	38	nailer	MA, Mansfield	Company K
		e. 1864-07-19; mi 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16
Herbert H.	White	Pvt	21	machinist	MA, Mansfield	Company K
		e. 1864-07-18; mi 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16
Willard L.	White	Pvt	23	nailer	MA, Mansfield	Company K
		e. 1864-07-18; mi 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16. See 18th Unatt. Co. MA Inf. (1 yr.)
Eben	White, Jr.	Corp	19	clerk	MA, Charlestown	Company H
		e. 1864-07-14; mi 1864-07-20; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. B 36th MA Inf
Ithamar	Whiting	Pvt	24	farmer	MA, Dover	Company E
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-22; mo. 1864-11-16
John F.	Whiting	Corp	18	clerk	MA, Readville	Company E
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-22; mo. 1864-11-16. Served also in Co. H 9th RI Inf
Charles J.	Whitney	Pvt	21	clerk	MA, Boston	Company F
		e. 1864-07-14; mi 1864-07-16 mo. 1864-11-16
Edward	Whitney	Pvt	21	farmer	MA, Leominster	Company E
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-22; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. C 53d MA Inf. (9 mos.)
J. Francis	Whitney	Musician	21	packer	MA, Stow	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13; mi 1864-07-19 mo. 1864-11-16
John W.	Whitney	Pvt	25	farmer	MA, Leominster	Company E
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-22; mo. 1864-11-16
Moses	Whitney	Pvt	25	painter	MA, Charlestown	Company D
		e. 1864-07-09; mi 1864-07-18; mo. 1864-11-16
George L.	Whittaker	Pvt	23	artist	MA, Boston	Company F
		e. 1864-07-14; mi 1864-07-16; mo. 1864-11-16
Henry	Whittemore	Pvt	21	student	MA, Hopkinton	Company C
		e. 1864-07-16; mi 1864-07-23; mo. 1864-11-16
Rufus R.	Whitten	Pvt	28	carpenter	MA, Woburn	Company G
		e. 1864-07-21; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16
Charles P.	Whittle	1st Lt	24	polisher	MA, Charlestown	Company D
		cm 1864-06-01; mi 1864-07-18; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. C 5th MA Inf. (3 mos.); and Co. D 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Granville W.	Wilder	Pvt	26	mechanic	MA, Leominster	Company E
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-22; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. E 6th MA Inf. (3 mos.); and Co. E 26th MA Inf
John W.	Wilder	Pvt	22	farmer	MA, Stow	Company E
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-22; mo. 1864-11-16
Benjamin D.	Wiley	Corp	28	eailmaker	MA, Charlestown	Company H
		e. 1864-07-14; mi 1864-07-20; mo. 1864-11-16
Zachary T.	Wiley	Pvt	19	shoemaker	MA, Lynnfield	Company C
		e. 1864-07-16; mi 1864-07-23; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. M 3d MA Cav
Lewis	Wilkins	Pvt	45	carpenter	MA, Marlborough	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13; mi 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16
Frank G.	Williams	Corp	28	hardware	MA, Somerville	Company B
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-25; mo. 1864-11-16
Frederick G.	Williams	Pvt	20	bootmaker	MA, Milford	Company G
		e. 1864-07-21; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. L 3d MA Cav
George F.	Williams	Pvt	28	bootmaker	MA, Milford	Company G
		e. 1864-07-21; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16
Henry	Williams	Pvt	20	porter	MA, Salem	Company A
		e. 1864-07-20; mi 1864-07-23 dg. 1864-09-19, to re-enlist. See Co. B 39th MA Inf
Robert	Wills	Pvt	28	salesman	MA, Boston	Company F
		e. 1864-07-14; mi 1864-07-16; mo. 1864-11-16
George E.	Wilson	Pvt	18	tailor	MA, Charlestown	Company H
		e. 1864-07-14; mi 1864-07-20; mo. 1864-11-16
Henry	Wilson	Pvt	18	shoemaker	MA, Marlborough	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13; mi 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16
Joseph W.	Wilson	Pvt	35	shoemaker	MA, Stoneham	Company K
		e. 1864-07-18; mi 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. L 3d MA Cav
Otis K.	Winn	Corp	20	currier	MA, Woburn	Company G
		e. 1864-07-21; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. G 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Edwin	Winward	Pvt	20	machinist	MA, Cambridge	Company B
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-25; mo. 1864-11-16
John A.	Wollmer	Pvt	23	jeweller	MA, Attleboro	Company E
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-22; mo. 1864-11-16
Charles A.	Wood	Pvt	23	printer	MA, Middleboro	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13; mi 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16
Charles T.	Wood	Pvt	21	shoemaker	MA, Marlborough	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13; mi 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16
Stillman P.	Wood	Pvt	21	shoemaker	MA, Marlborough	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13; mi 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16
William W.	Wood	Corp	25	printer	MA, Middleboro	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13; mi 1864-07-19, as Pvt; apptd. Corpl., 1864-09-10; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. I 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Philip O.	Woodberry	Sgt	21	broker	MA, Somerville	Company B
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-25; mo. 1864-11-16
Alfred I.	Woodbury	Pvt	33	news agent	MA, Boston	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13; must, 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. I 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Henry	Woodbury	Pvt	23	carver	MA, Charlestown	Company D
		e. 1864-07-09; mi 1864-07-18; mo. 1864-11-16. See 8th Batty. MA Lt. Arty. (6 mos.), as Henry W. Woodbury
Milton C.	Woodman	Pvt	19	shoemaker	MA, Stoneham	Company K
		e. 1864-07-15; mi 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. C 62d MA Inf. (1 yr.)
Charles E.	Woods	Corp	29	carriage maker	MA, Milford	Company G
		e. 1864-07-21; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16
Fred H.	Woods	Pvt	21	clerk	MA, Milford	Company G
		e. 1864-07-21; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16
William E.C.	Worcester	Lt Col	38	clerk	MA, Marlboro	Company F&S
		cm 1864-07-22; mi 1864-07-28; mi 1864-11-16. See F&S 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Uriah	Wordell	Pvt	25	tinsmith	MA, Taunton	Company C
		e. 1864-07-16; mi 1864-07-23; mo. 1864-11-16
Weston	Wordell	Pvt	21	machinist	MA, Taunton	Company C
		e. 1864-07-16; mi 1864-07-23; mo. 1864-11-16
Wallace M.	Wotton	Sgt	22	engineer	MA, Boston	Company B
		e. 1864-07-27; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16
Albert A.	Wright	Corp	27	shoemaker	MA, Marlborough	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13, as Pvt; apptd. Corpl. and must, in 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. I 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Charles E.	Wright	Pvt	36	shoemaker	MA, Marlborough	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13; mi 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. I 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Edward E.	Wright	Corp	22	machinist	MA, Marlborough	Company I
		e. 1864-07-13, as Pvt; apptd. Corpl. and must, in 1864-07-19; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. I 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Joseph R.	Wright	Pvt	20	clerk	Livermore	Company A
		e. 1864-07-20; mi 1864-07-23; mo. 1864-11-16
Thomas H.	Wright	Pvt	21	blacksmith	MA, Charlestown	Company D
		e. 1864-07-09; mi 1864-07-18; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. K 58th MA Inf
Daniel	Wright, Jr.	Pvt	23	shoemaker	MA, Woburn	Company G
		e. 1864-07-21; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16
Edwin F.	Wyer	1st Lt	31	clerk	MA, Woburn	Company G
		cm 1864-07-25; mi 1864-07-27; appointed Adjutant, 1864-08-24. See F&S
Edwin F.	Wyer	Adjutant	31	clerk	MA, Woburn	Company F&S
		prom. 1864-08-24, from 1st Lt, of Co. G; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. G. See Co. I 5th MA Inf. (3 mos.); and Co. E 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)
Samuel E.	Wyman	Sgt	29	shoemaker	MA, Woburn	Company G
		e. 1864-07-21; mi 1864-07-27; mo. 1864-11-16. See Co. G 5th MA Inf. (9 mos.)

Surname Index:

Total: 938

Sources:
https://archive.org/stream/massachusettssol11931mass#page/336/mode/2up

Abbreviations:

c - captured	cm - commissioned	e - enlisted	d - died	dg - discharged
dt - detailed	k - killed	m - missing	mi - mustered in	mo - mustered out
p - promoted	pr - prisoner	r - resigned	tr - transferred	w - wounded
MHA - Mass. Heavy Artillery		VRC - Veteran Reserve Corps