These men on this list were either born in Candia or was a resident for a number of years. All the information I have on them is here. This list is to help those living in Candia who are lookin for a ancestors who were in the Civil War.
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New Hampshire 2nd., Infantry.
John W. Brennon, Co. D; born Boston Mass.; age 18; residence Candia; enlisted May 22, 1861; mustered in June 1, 1861; des. August 9, 1861, Washington.
George W. Clay, Co. I.; born New Hampshire, age 23; residence Candia; enlisted April 22, 1861, for 3 months; not mustered in; reenlisted May 22, 1861, for 3 years; mustered out June 7, 1861. Died of disease, April 2, 1864, Candia.
Horace L. Dearborn, Co. K.; born New York; age 22; residence Candia; enlisted April 17, 1861, for 3 months; not mustered in; reenlisted May 21, 1861, for 3 years; mustered in June 8, 1861; des., August 12, 1861, Bladensburg, Md.
Francis A. Fifield, Co. K; born Andover, Mass., age 23; residence Candia; enlisted April 17, 1861, for 3 months; not mustered in; reenlisted May 27, 1861, for 3 years; mustered in June 8, 1861. Died July 24, 1861, Washington.
John L. Fitts, Co. B; born Candia; age 26; residence Candia; enlisted May 14, 1861; mustered in June 1, 1861; captured July 22, 1861, Bull Run, Va.; paroled returned to company, Cotober 24, 1862; wounded July 2, 1863, Gettysburg, Va.; mustered out July 21, 1864. P. O. Charmingfare.
Samuel J. Gillispie, Co. B; born Hampton; age 20; residence Candia; enlisted May 27, 1861; mustered in June 1, 1861; des., November 2, 1862; appreheanded December 13, 1863; app. Corp. December 1, 1864; Sergeant December 7, 1864. Drowned June 17, 1865, in James River near Manchester Va.
Edwin J. Godfrey, Co.B; born Candia; age 21; residence Candia; enlisted May 18, 1861; mustered in June 1, 1861; discharged for disab., August 19, 1861, Washington D. C. P. O. Candia.
Albert Harlow, Co. B; born Minot, Me.; age 21, residence Candia; enlisted May 18, 1861; mustered in June 1, 1861; des., August 1, 1861, Washington D. C.
Wells C. Haynes, Co. B; born Candia; age 22; residence Candia; enlisted May 11, 1861; mustered in June 1, 1861; as Corp.; wounded and captured July 21, 1861, Bull run, Va. Died from wounds, October 8, 1861, Richmond, Va.
Charles W. Hovt, Co. G; born Kingston; age 18; residence Candia, enlisted for 9 months, Transf. from the 17th., N. H., April 16, 1863; des., May 25, 1863, Concord; apprehended June 25, 1863, Concord. Died August 14, 1863, Point Lookout, Md.
Harry C. Norton, Co. K; born Candia; age; residence Candia; enlisted May 3, 1861, for 3 months; not mustered in; reenlisted May 21, 1861, for 3 years; mustered in June 8, 1861; discharged for disab., September 15, 1862, Concord. Subsequent service, Landman, U. S. Navy. P. O., Haverhill, Mass.
John H. Worthen, Co. B; born Candia; age 21; residence Candia; enlisted May 18, 1861; mustered in June 1, 1861; captured July 2, 1862, James River, Va.; paroled August 5, 1862; discharged for disab., June 25, 1863, Concord. P. O. Haverhill, Mass.
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