August 1862 Draft list for Andover

On August 4th, President Lincoln ordered a draft for three hundred thousand militia to serve in the army for nine months. Andover filled their quota of fifty-two men and it was filled on August 7th. Their names are as follows : 

 

NAME
AGE
OCCUPATION
Town Bounty
Smith & Dove Bounty

Noah B. Abbott

21

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

Edward P. Abbott

28

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

Samuel Aiken

37

stone mason

$100.00

$10.00

Flethcer T. Allen

21

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

Henry H. Bailey

27

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

George N. Barnard

21

cordwainer

$100.00

$10.00

Charles P. Barnard

21

cordwainer

$100.00

$10.00

Charles H. Bell

30

cordwainer

$100.00

$10.00

Samuel W. Blunt

40

bookseller

$100.00

$10.00

Henry O. Burnham

38

cordwainer

$100.00

$10.00

Jopseh Burton

41

flax dresser

$100.00

$10.00

Charles H. Davis

17

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

John Dearborn

19

operative

$100.00

$10.00

James Eastes

23

harness maker

$100.00

$10.00

John F, Gooch

18

clerk

$100.00

$10.00

George W. Grant

18

machinist

$100.00

$10.00

Henry H. Hall

21

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

William S. Hall

24

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

George E. Hayward

21

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

Jonathan A. Holt

21

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

Wyman D. Hussey

19

miller

$100.00

$10.00

Harrison Jenkins

21

file cutter

$100.00

$10.00

Omar Jenkins

21

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

Charles E. Jones

30

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

Redmond Joyce

18

operative

$100.00

$10.00

Robert Lindsey

30

teamster

$100.00

$10.00

James Longe

18

operative

$100.00

$10.00

Aaron E. Luscomb

22

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

Charles Maynard

18

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

Frank McCabe

31

operative

$100.00

$10.00

John Mears

18

operative

$100.00

$10.00

William Mears

31

cordwainer

$100.00

$10.00

William F. Merrill

20

student

$100.00

$10.00

David S. Morgan

27

medical student

$100.00

$10.00

Douglas Mortan

28

baker

$100.00

$10.00

James R. Murray

21

clerk

$100.00

$10.00

Malachi Nolan

27

blacksmith

$100.00

$10.00

John O'Brien

20

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

Charles W. Ridley

18

operative

$100.00

$10.00

James H. Rothwell

21

carpenter

$100.00

$10.00

Augustine K. Russell

42

cordwainer

$100.00

$10.00

James Russell

18

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

James Saunders

18

operative

$100.00

$10.00

Leonard G. Shattuck

22

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

William C. Shattuck

19

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

Thomas Smith

42

cordwainer

$100.00

$10.00

George W. Stephens

18

student

$100.00

$10.00

Charles F. Trull

20

cordwainer

$100.00

$10.00

M. Warren Tuck

26

cordwainer

$100.00

$10.00

Charles H. Winchester

35

farmer

$100.00

$10.00

Source : The Record of Andover During the Rebellion

by Samuel Raymond, pub. 1875

pages 26-27

transcribed and copyright by JAS 2004-2008