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Charles Townsend

Residence was not listed; 24 years old.

Enlisted on 6/25/1861 at Albany, NY as a Sergeant.

On 8/13/1861 he mustered into "D" Co. NY 3rd Cavalry 
He Resigned on 5/29/1862

On 8/29/1862 he was commissioned into Field & Staff NY 106th Infantry 
He was Killed on 6/1/1864 at Cold Harbor, VA


Promotions:
* 2nd Lieut 8/30/1861 
* 1st Lieut 10/7/1861 (1st Lieut & Adjutant as of 2nd Battn)
* Major 8/29/1862 (As of 106th NY Infantry)
* Lt Colonel 8/20/1863 


Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:

 - New York:  Report of the Adjutant-General 1893-1906
 - Photo Courtesy of New York State Military Museum

CDV Lt Colonel Charles Townsend 106th NY KIA

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