Leonard, Charles A.

Variant names

Hide Profile

Civil War soldier.

A clerk from Middleboro, Mass., Charles S. Leonard enlisted in the 31st Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers on Feb. 7, 1862, and was mustered into service of the Union army on Feb. 9, 1862. On Aug. 18, 1862, Leonard transferred to the 1st Regiment of Louisiana (Union) Volunteers, enrolling as a commissary sergeant, and on Sept. 8, 1863, he was appointed 2nd lieutenant of Company E. Leonard was discharged July 12, 1865, at New Orleans. After the war, he worked as a special examiner for the Equitable Mortgage Co. in Kansas City, Mo. and later was a resident of Hiawatha, Brown County, Kan.

From the description of Charles S. Leonard papers, 1862-1897. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 47660842

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Leonard, Charles S., b. 1835. Charles S. Leonard papers, 1862-1897. Newberry Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Leonard family. family
associatedWith Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) corporateBody
associatedWith Newberry Library. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Louisiana Infantry, 1st. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 31st (1862-1865) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Louisiana
Kansas--Norton County
United States
Subject
Bounties, Military
Land titles
Manuscripts, American
Military pensions
Soldiers
Occupation
Activity

Person

Birth 1835

Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sf6z3n

Ark ID: w6sf6z3n

SNAC ID: 51829160