The story of the Thirty Eighth regiment of Massachusetts volunteers

by George Whitefield Powers

Discharged at New Orleans, La., Aug. 24, 1863, for disability.

Mustered out, July, 1865.

Detailed as regimental shoemaker; mustered out, July, 1865.

Corporal, Aug. 9, 1862; died at Hampton, Va., Dec. 14, 1862, of typhoid fever.

Promoted Corporal, Oct. 9, 1862; discharged at Carrollton, La., Feb. 5, 1863, for disability.

Promoted Corporal, Oct. 9, 1862; killed in action at Port Hudson, La., June 14, 1863.

Promoted Corporal, Oct. 3, 1862; discharged Nov. 25, 1863, for disability.

Promoted Corporal, Dec. 14, 1863; discharged, Oct. 16, 1863, to accept a commission.

Promoted Corporal, June 14, 1863; taken prisoner at Cedar Creek, Oct. 19, 1864; paroled, March 2, 1865; mustered out, July, 1865.

Promoted Corporal, Aug. 28, 1863; mustered out, May 23, 1864.