Birth
Daniel was born in Berne at about 1840, a son of Daniel Townsend and Phoebe Galusha[1]
Marriage & Children
Military Service
| Residence: | Stanford, NY |
| Enlistment Date: | 6 Aug 1861 |
| Enlistment Place: | Stanfordville, NY |
| Enlistment Rank: | Corporal |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 47th Infantry |
| Company: | Company D |
| Transferred on: | 17 Apr 1865 |
| Transferred to : | 11th Infantry VRC |
| Company: | Company F |
| Muster Out Date: | 30 Aug 1865 |
| Muster Out Place: |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 22 to serve 3 years.
Borne in Berne, Age 23, Farmer, Hazel eyes, Brown hair, Fair complexion, 5’8” tall. [2] |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com military databases; Annual Report of the Adjutant General for the State of New York, Regimental Rosters. |
Death
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Additional Media
Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1900|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1900 - 47th
TOWNSEND DANIEL Age 22 years Enlisted August 6 1861 at Stanfordville to serve three years mustered in as corporal Co D September 14 1861 returned to ranks no date re enlisted as a veteran January 23 1864 transferred to Co F Eleventh Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps April 17 1865
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