Luman Wadhams Civil War appointments and discharge, 1861-1863.

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Luman Wadhams Civil War appointments and discharge, 1861-1863.

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Three appointments and one discharge of Luman Wadhams.

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Litchfield Historical Society

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Wadhams, Luman, approximately 1835-1864

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Luman Wadhams first enlisted in the 1st Connecticut Volunteer Infantry in 1861. He participated in the Bull Run campaign and later re- enlisted in the 8th Connecticut for three years, serving as a lieutenant in Company E. The 8th Connecticut saw action in North Carolina during Gen. Burnside's expedition at Roanoke Island and Newbern, after which Wadhams resigned because of poor health. Wadhams later re-enlisted in the 19th Connecticut Volunteers, the "County Regiment" that trained a...