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Pvt. Chester F. Dewey Back to 59th Regiment During the Civil War Chester F. Dewey: Age, 21 years. Enlisted July 4th, 1861 at Lowville. Mustered into Company B as a private August 9th, 1861 for a three-year tour of duty. Promoted to corporal October 1st, 1862 and wounded in action December 13th, 1862 at Fredericksburg, VA. Promoted to sergeant December 31st, 1862 and transferred to Company C June 25th, 1863. Returned to the ranks in November or December 1863 and discharged July11th, 1864 at Government Hospital for the Insane, Washington, D.C. Back to 59th Regiment During the Civil War
New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs: Military History
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