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Birth

James Golden was born in Gorham, ME in June of 1834, a son of Alvah and Eliza Golden, and a brother of Alvah, Jr. who also served in the Civil War.

Marriage & Children

Military Service

Residence: Rensselaerville[1]
Place of Birth: Rensselaerville[1]
Date of Birth: June 1834[1]
Names of Parents: Alvah (Golden) and Eliza Golden[1]
Marital Status: Single[1]
Occupation: Cooper[1]
Term of Enlistment: 3 years[1]
Bounty Received: none[1]
Enlistment Date: 20 November 1861
Enlistment Place: Rensselaerville, NY
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 91st Infantry Regiment New York
Company: E
Muster Out Date: 3 July 1865
Muster Out Place: Washington, DC
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at age 26. "Served in engagements of the Regt. Served his time and discharged (still living) P.O. Address Schoharie Co N.Y."

Erroneously reported as a deserter at Albany in August of 1864.[2]

Born in Gorham, Maine, Age 28, Teamster/Cooper, Blue eyes, Auburn hair, Light complexion, 5'6" tall.[2]

Sources Used: 1890 Veterans Census; American Civil War Soldiers, Ancestry.com; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

Death

James died in December of 1896.[3]

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Additional Media

Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War


Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases
  3. ↑ Civil War Pension Records @ Fold3.com