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	===Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War~~\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War~~===		===[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]===
	'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
	Name: Edwin Finch<br>		Name: Edwin Finch<br>

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	===Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]===		===Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War===
	'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
	Name: Edwin Finch<br>		Name: Edwin Finch<br>
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	===New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]===		===New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900===
	[[File:CivilWarKnoxFinchEdwinMusterRoll.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Edwin Finch - Muster Roll</center>]]		[[File:CivilWarKnoxFinchEdwinMusterRoll.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Edwin Finch - Muster Roll</center>]]
	'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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	===Annual Report of the Adjutant-General\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]===		===Annual Report of the Adjutant-General\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York===
	15th NY Cavalry<br>		15th NY Cavalry<br>
	FINCH, EDWIN — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 8, 1864, at Wright; mustered in as private, Co. I, August 18, 1864, to serve		FINCH, EDWIN — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 8, 1864, at Wright; mustered in as private, Co. I, August 18, 1864, to serve

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	===[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]===		===Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]===
	'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
	Name: Edwin Finch<br>		Name: Edwin Finch<br>
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	===[[New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]===		===New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]===
	[[File:CivilWarKnoxFinchEdwinMusterRoll.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Edwin Finch - Muster Roll</center>]]		[[File:CivilWarKnoxFinchEdwinMusterRoll.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Edwin Finch - Muster Roll</center>]]
	'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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	===[[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]===		===Annual Report of the Adjutant-General\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]===
	15th NY Cavalry<br>		15th NY Cavalry<br>
	FINCH, EDWIN — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 8, 1864, at Wright; mustered in as private, Co. I, August 18, 1864, to serve		FINCH, EDWIN — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 8, 1864, at Wright; mustered in as private, Co. I, August 18, 1864, to serve

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	*Madison Finch (1835 – 1917)		*Madison Finch (1835 – 1917)
	*[[Finch, Richmond\|Richmond Finch]]~~'''~~ (1837 – )		*[[Finch, Richmond\|Richmond Finch]] (1837 – )
	*Foster Finch (1839 – )		*Foster Finch (1839 – )
	*Mary Finch (1841 – )		*Mary Finch (1841 – )
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	===[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]~~'''~~===		===[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]===
	'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
	Name: Edwin Finch<br>		Name: Edwin Finch<br>
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	===[[New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]~~'''~~===		===[[New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]===
	[[File:CivilWarKnoxFinchEdwinMusterRoll.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Edwin Finch - Muster Roll</center>]]		[[File:CivilWarKnoxFinchEdwinMusterRoll.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Edwin Finch - Muster Roll</center>]]
	'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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	===[[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]~~'''~~===		===[[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]===
	15th NY Cavalry<br>		15th NY Cavalry<br>
	FINCH, EDWIN — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 8, 1864, at Wright; mustered in as private, Co. I, August 18, 1864, to serve		FINCH, EDWIN — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 8, 1864, at Wright; mustered in as private, Co. I, August 18, 1864, to serve

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	*~~'''~~[[Finch, Richmond\|Richmond Finch]]''' (1837 – )		*[[Finch, Richmond\|Richmond Finch]]''' (1837 – )
	*Foster Finch (1839 – )		*Foster Finch (1839 – )
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	===~~'''~~[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===		===[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===
	'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
	Name: Edwin Finch<br>		Name: Edwin Finch<br>
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	===~~'''~~[[New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''===		===[[New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''===
	[[File:CivilWarKnoxFinchEdwinMusterRoll.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Edwin Finch - Muster Roll</center>]]		[[File:CivilWarKnoxFinchEdwinMusterRoll.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Edwin Finch - Muster Roll</center>]]
	'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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	===~~'''~~[[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]'''===		===[[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]'''===
	15th NY Cavalry<br>		15th NY Cavalry<br>
	FINCH, EDWIN — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 8, 1864, at Wright; mustered in as private, Co. I, August 18, 1864, to serve		FINCH, EDWIN — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 8, 1864, at Wright; mustered in as private, Co. I, August 18, 1864, to serve

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[[File:1861FortSumterFlag.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>[[Knox during the Civil War|Knox during the Civil War]]</center>]]
==Birth==
Edwin Finch was born in Knox in 1846, a son of [[John Finch]] and Nancy Wood (1805 – . His parents and eight siblings moved from Knox, N.Y., to a farm in Maple Valley, Prince William County, VA. <ref name="Thirza Finch diary"> Thirza Finch Diary and Copybook, 1858-1870, Manuscripts Division William L. Clements Library University of Michigan, James S. Schoff Civil War Collection</ref> His siblings were:<ref>Finch - Ancestry.com</ref>
*Thersa Finch (1833 – )
*Madison Finch (1835 – 1917)
*'''[[Finch, Richmond|Richmond Finch]]''' (1837 – )
*Foster Finch (1839 – )
*Mary Finch (1841 – )
*Emily Finch

==Marriage & Children==

==Military Service==
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|Enlistment Date:
|August 8, 1864 <ref name="A-G Report">Annual Report of the Adjutant-General</ref>
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|Enlistment Place:
|Wright, Schoharie Co., NY <ref name="A-G Report"/>
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|Enlistment Rank:
|Private <ref name="A-G Report"/>
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|State Served:
|New York <ref name="A-G Report"/>
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|Regiment:
|15th Cavalry<ref name="A-G Report"/>
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|Company:
|Company I <ref name="A-G Report"/>
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|Muster Out Date:
|June 12, 1865<ref name="A-G Report"/>
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|Muster Out Place:
|Alexandria, VA <ref name="A-G Report"/>
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|Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 18 to serve 1 year. <ref name="A-G Report"/>

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|Sources Used: Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York, regimental rosters.
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Richmond's younger brother, Edwin (Eddie) also served in the 15th Cavalry. For several months in 1864, Eddie was posted as a guard for new recruits and prisoners of war at Hart Island, N.Y., before being transferred to the Shenandoah to take part in Sheridan's campaigns. <ref name="Thirza Finch diary"> Thirza Finch Diary and Copybook, 1858-1870, Manuscripts Division
William L. Clements Library University of Michigan, James S. Schoff Civil War Collection</ref>

==Death==
Edwin died in 1870 <ref name="Thirza Finch diary"> Thirza Finch Diary and Copybook, 1858-1870, Manuscripts Division William L. Clements Library University of Michigan, James S. Schoff Civil War Collection</ref>

==Obituary== 


==Additional Research Notes==

==='''[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===
'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> '''
Name: Edwin Finch 
Birth Date: 10 Apr 1846 
Birth Place: Albany City, New York 
Father: John Finch 
Mother: Nancy Wood 
Residence Place: Albany 
Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1864 
Enlistment Location: Wright, Schoharie, New York 
Regiment: 15th New York Cavalry 
Company: I 
Rank: Private 
Race: White 
Marital Status: Single 

==='''[[New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''===
[[File:CivilWarKnoxFinchEdwinMusterRoll.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Edwin Finch - Muster Roll</center>]]
'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> '''
Name: Edwin Finch 
Age: 18 
Birth Year: abt 1846 
Birth Place: Albany, New York 
Enlistment Year: 1864 
Enlistment Location: Weight, New York 
Muster Year: 1864 
Separation Details: Muster Out of Service 
Separation Date: 12 Jun 1865 

==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
'''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> '''
Name: Edwin Finch 
Residence: Wright, New York 
Age at enlistment: 18 
Enlistment Date: 8 Aug 1864 
Rank at enlistment: Private 
Enlistment Place: Wright, New York 
State Served: New York 
Survived the War?: Yes 
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, New York 15th Cavalry Regiment on 18 Aug 1864.Mustered out on 12 Jun 1865 at Alexandria, VA. 
Birth Date: abt 1846 
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-GeneralResearch by R. Ross Houston 

'''U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> '''
Name: Edwin Finch 
Side: Union 
Regiment State/Origin: New York 
Regiment Name: 15 N.Y. Cavalry 
Regiment Name Expanded: 15th Regiment, New York Cavalry 
Company: I 
Rank In: Private 
Rank In Expanded: Private 
Rank Out: Private 
Rank Out Expanded: Private 
Film Number: M551 roll 46 

'''American Civil War Soldiers about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> '''
Name: Edwin Finch 
Enlistment Date: 8 Aug 1864 
Enlistment Place: Wright, New York 
Side Served: Union 
State Served: New York 
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 8 August 1864 at the age of 18. 
Enlisted in Company I, 15th Cavalry Regiment New York on 18 Aug 1864. 
Mustered Out Company I, 15th Cavalry Regiment New York on 12 Jun 1865 at Alexandria, VA. 
Sources: 14,250 

==='''[[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]'''===
15th NY Cavalry 
FINCH, EDWIN — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 8, 1864, at Wright; mustered in as private, Co. I, August 18, 1864, to serve
one year; mustered out, June 12, 1865, at Alexandria, Va.

==Census Records==
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'''1850 United States Federal Census about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> '''
Name: Edwin Finch 
Age: 4 
Birth Year: abt 1846 
Birthplace: New York 
Home in 1850: Knox, Albany, New York 
Gender: Male 
Family Number: 277 
Household Members: 
Name Age 
John Finch 48 
Nancy Finch 45 
Theresa Finch 17 
Madison Finch 14 
Richmond Finch 13 
Foster Finch 11 
Mary Finch 9 
'''Edwin Finch 4''' 
Catharine West 18 

|'''1860 United States Federal Census about Edwin Finch<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> '''
Name: Edwin Finch 
Age in 1860: 14 
Birth Year: abt 1846 
Birthplace: New York 
Home in 1860: Prince William, Virginia 
Gender: Male 
Post Office: Occoquan 
Value of real estate: View image 
Household Members: 
Name Age 
John Finch 58 
Thirza Finch 27 
Madison Finch 25 
'''Edwin Finch 14''' 
Susan Webster 20 
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