Woosters who served in NY Regiments
during the Civil War


These names were taken from Broadfoot's Roster of Union Soldiers, 1861 - 1865.
Adam97th Infantry; Co G; Sergeant
Bruce T.16th Heavy Artillery
Chas. F.71st State Militia (3 months in 1861); Co B
Chas. F.83rd Infantry; Co F
[Enlisted as a Private on 27 May 1861 at the age of 24. Enlisted in Company F, 83rd Infantry Regiment New York on 27 May 1861.]
Charles F.71st State Militia (3 months in 1862); Co E; Lieutenant
Charles F.71st National Guard (30 days in 1863); Co E; 2nd Lieutenant
David (or David G.)3rd Infantry; Co D
[WOOSTER, DAVID G.—Age, 35 years.
Enlisted, February 21, 1865, at Tarrytown;
mustered in as private, Co. D, February 21, 1865, to serve one year;
mustered out to date August 28, 1865, at Albany, N.Y.]
Francis A.176th Infantry: Co C
Franklin5th Infantry: Co C; Corporal
[WORSTER, FRANKLIN.—Age, 24 years.
Enlisted, April 25, 1861, at New York city;
mustered in as private, Co. C, May 9, 1861, to serve two years;
promoted corporal, October 29, 1861;
killed, June 27, 1862, at Gaines Mills, Va.]
Frank M.122nd Infantry; Co B, K, G;1st Lieutenant
[Photograph and obituary]
[WOOSTER, FRANK M.—Age, 25 years.
Enrolled, August 16, 1862, to serve three years;
mustered in as Second Lieutent, Co. K, August 28, 1862;
as First Lieutenant, Co. G, March 1, 1863;
killed in action, June 1, 1864, at Cold Harbor, Va.]
George B.10th Heavy Artillery; Co D
Henry104th Infantry; Co A
Henry176th Infantry; Co G
Henry L.13th Heavy Artillery; Co L
Horace9th Cavalry; Co G
Jonathan E.71st Militia (3 months in 1861); Co B
Jonathan E.83rd Infantry; Co F
[Enlisted as a Private on 27 May 1861 at the age of 22. Enlisted in Company F, 83rd Infantry Regiment New York on 27 May 1861.]
Jonathan (or Jonathan E.)71st National Guard (30 days in 1863); Co E; Corporal
Joseph M.70th Infantry; Co H; Sergeant
Lee M. (or M. Lee)153rd Infantry; Co A; Sergeant
Lyman137th Infantry; Co B
[WOOSTER, LYMAN.—Age, 40 years.
Enlisted, August 6, 1862, at Windsor, to serve three years;
mustered in as private, Co. B, August 11, 1862;
captured in action, May 3, 1863, at Chancellorsville, Va.;
paroled, June, 1863;
killed in action, October 29, 1863, at Wauhatchie, Tenn.]
Milton2nd Heavy Artillery; Co I
[WOOSTER, MILTON.—Age 18 years.
Enlisted, December 10, 1863, at Ontario;
mustered in as private, Co. B, Ninth New York Artillery, Decembr 24, 1863, to serve three years;
transferred to Co. I, this regiment, June 27, 1865;
mustered out with company, September 29, 1865, at Washington, D.C.]
Milton9th Heavy Artillery; Co B
[WOOSTER, MILTON.—Age, 18 years.
Enlisted, December 10, 1863, at Ontario;
mustered in as private, Co. B, December 29, 1863, to serve three years;
transferred to Co. I, Second Artillery, June 27, 1865.]
Myron185th Infantry: Co G
Orren12th Cavalry; Co B
[Granduncle of page owner]
[WOOSTER, ORRIN.—Age, 18 years.
Enlisted, August 21, 1862, at Volney;
mustered in as private, Co. B, November 19, 1862, to serve three years;
died of disease, September 25, 1864, at General Hospital, New Berne, N.C.]
Orrin P.12th Cavalry; Co L
[WOOSTER, ORREN P.—Age, 33 years.
Enlisted, October 6, 1864, at Avon;
mustered in as private, Co. L, October 6, 1864, to serve one year;
mustered out with company, July 19, 1865, at Raleigh, N.C.;
also borne as Orrin B.]
Phineas
 
137th Infantry; Co E
[Pvt. Phineas Wooster died February 10, 1863, and is
buried in the Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington, D.C.]
[WOOSTER, PHINEAS.—Age, 34 years.
Enlisted, August 22, 1862, at Chenango, to serve three years;
mustered in as private, Co. E, September 3, 1862;
died of disease, February 10, 1863.]
Reuben B.71st St Militia (3 months in 1861); Co B
Reuben B.83rd Infantry; Co F
[Enlisted as a Private on 27 May 1861 at the age of 20. Enlisted in Company F, 83rd Infantry Regiment New York on 27 May 1861.]
Rodney R.133rd Infantry; Co C
Seymour W.9th Heavy Artillery; Co B
[WOOSTER, SEYMOUR W.—Age, 25 YEARS.
Enlisted, August 1, 1862, at Ontario;
mustered in as private, Co. B, One Hundred and Thirty-eighth Infantry, August 14, 1862 (which became the Ninth Artillery, December 19, 1862), to serve three years;
wounded, September 19, 1864, at Winchester, Va.;
died of wounds, September 22, 1864, at General Hospital, Winchester, Va.]
Thadeus B. (Bruce)6th Heavy Artillery; Co D, A
Tillman T.2nd Infantry; Co E
[WOOSTER, TILLMAN K.—Age, 19 years.
Enlisted, April 27, 1861, at Troy;
mustered in as private, Co. E, May 14, 1861, to serve two years;
discharged for disability, July 7, 1861, at Camp Hamilton, Va.]
Uri T. (Tracy)89th Infantry; Co G
[Uri T. Wooster—Pvt. in Lieut. John B. Russell's Co. G 89th Reg. NYSV, enrolled Oct. 19, 1861, discharged Nov. 14, 1864 at Camp General Hosp. by reason of Surgeon's Certificate of Disability; born Windsor, NY; age 21 years; height 5'7"; complexion light; eyes grey; hair light; occupation farmer. Source: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~marcri/civilwar/discharges.html]
[Letters online]
William E.9th Heavy Artillery; Co B
[WOOSTER, WILLIAM E.—Age, 21 years.
Enlisted, August 13, 1862, at Ontario;
mustered in as private, Co. B, One Hundred and Thirty-eighth Infantry, August 14, 1862 (which became the Ninth Artillery, December 19, 1862), to serve three years;
killed, June 3, 1864, at Cold Harbor, Va.]
William G.122nd Infantry; Co K; Corporal

Kenneth Jennings Wooster
File created: April 28, 1999
File modified: April 28, 1999; March 7, 2001; March 30, 2001; December 5, 2001; December 18, 2002; June 19, 2003; October 15, 2003.