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Members of the 64th Regiment, New York State Volunteers

Charles B. Waters

    Charles B. Waters (Worters)

    Charles B. Waters (Worters), Company A, 64th Regiment, NY State Volunteers. Charles ("Charley") was born circa 1841, son of John W. and Mary Worters/Waters. He enlisted at Gowanda, NY on September 7, 1861 at age 20 years. He was to serve 3 years. He was mustered in as a Private on September 20, 1861. Charles died of disease on February 12, 1862 at Camp California, VA (Alexandria) at age 21 years.

    References: "Adjutant General's Report, 1901", "Diary of Chauncy P. Joslin", letters from George and Henry Van Vlack who were also in Company A., and great-great-great nephew, Wally MacDowell .

    Submitted by Wally MacDowell
    link to Wally's home page

    For further information, additions or corrections, send e-mail to:
    bvanvlack@hotmail.com

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