Howland, Myron
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Birth
Myron was born in Rensselaerville on June 19, 1840 a son of Angeline Howland.
Marriage & Children
Military Service
| Residence at Enlistment: | Medusa |
| Place of Birth: | Rensselaerville, NY |
| Date of Birth: | 19 June 1840 |
| Names of Parents: | Illegitimate/Angeline Howland |
| Marital Status: | Single |
| Term of Enlistment: | 3 years |
| Enlistment Date: | 9 Sept 1861 |
| Enlistment Place: | Albany |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 6th Cavalry |
| Company: | Company F |
| Reenlisted: | 2nd NY Provisional Cavalry[1] on December 16, 1863 |
| Company: | Company F[1] |
| Muster Out Date: | 9 August 1865[1] |
| Muster Out Place: | Louisville, KY[1] |
| Additional Remarks: "Served time out honorably discharged still living at Medusa Albany Co N.Y. P.O. Address Medusa Albany Co N.Y." |
| Sources Used: Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War; 1860 census, Rensselaerville, Albany Co. N.Y.; Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York |
Death
He died on August 27, 1910 in Washington, DC and was buried at Arlington, VA.
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Myron had numerous admissions to the National Disabled Veteran's Homes across the country. Those records indicate that he was widowed in 1890.
Additional Media
Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
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