Shadrach Briggs Curtis, Jr
Residence Scituate MA; a 40 year-old Seaman.
Enlisted on 1/4/1864 as a Private.
On 1/4/1864 he mustered into MA 9th Light Artillery
He was Mustered Out on 6/12/1865 at Washington, DC
born 9/22/1823 in Scituate, MA
(Parents: Shadrock Briggs & Anna Curtis)
1890 Federal Census Information: He was living in Scituate, Plymouth county, MA
d. September 30, 1907
At the age of 14 he went to sea as cabin boy in the Boston bark Daniel Webster, and followed the sea for many years, sailing in craft of every description. He was mate on the old coasting schooner Pyretis, which nearly 60 years ago brought the first cargo of coal ever delivered to this town. For many years he was engaged in fishing, and was a member of the crew of the Cuttyhunk lightship for several years.
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&36662
http://9thmassbattery2.home.comcast.net/SCurtisGrave.html
Residence Scituate MA; a 40 year-old Seaman.
Enlisted on 1/4/1864 as a Private.
On 1/4/1864 he mustered into MA 9th Light Artillery
He was Mustered Out on 6/12/1865 at Washington, DC
born 9/22/1823 in Scituate, MA
(Parents: Shadrock Briggs & Anna Curtis)
1890 Federal Census Information: He was living in Scituate, Plymouth county, MA
d. September 30, 1907
At the age of 14 he went to sea as cabin boy in the Boston bark Daniel Webster, and followed the sea for many years, sailing in craft of every description. He was mate on the old coasting schooner Pyretis, which nearly 60 years ago brought the first cargo of coal ever delivered to this town. For many years he was engaged in fishing, and was a member of the crew of the Cuttyhunk lightship for several years.
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&36662
http://9thmassbattery2.home.comcast.net/SCurtisGrave.html
Shadrach Briggs Curtis, Jr
Residence Scituate MA; a 40 year-old Seaman.
Enlisted on 1/4/1864 as a Private.
On 1/4/1864 he mustered into MA 9th Light Artillery
He was Mustered Out on 6/12/1865 at Washington, DC
born 9/22/1823 in Scituate, MA
(Parents: Shadrock Briggs & Anna Curtis)
1890 Federal Census Information: He was living in Scituate, Plymouth county, MA
d. September 30, 1907
At the age of 14 he went to sea as cabin boy in the Boston bark Daniel Webster, and followed the sea for many years, sailing in craft of every description. He was mate on the old coasting schooner Pyretis, which nearly 60 years ago brought the first cargo of coal ever delivered to this town. For many years he was engaged in fishing, and was a member of the crew of the Cuttyhunk lightship for several years.
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&36662
http://9thmassbattery2.home.comcast.net/SCurtisGrave.html
Residence Scituate MA; a 40 year-old Seaman.
Enlisted on 1/4/1864 as a Private.
On 1/4/1864 he mustered into MA 9th Light Artillery
He was Mustered Out on 6/12/1865 at Washington, DC
born 9/22/1823 in Scituate, MA
(Parents: Shadrock Briggs & Anna Curtis)
1890 Federal Census Information: He was living in Scituate, Plymouth county, MA
d. September 30, 1907
At the age of 14 he went to sea as cabin boy in the Boston bark Daniel Webster, and followed the sea for many years, sailing in craft of every description. He was mate on the old coasting schooner Pyretis, which nearly 60 years ago brought the first cargo of coal ever delivered to this town. For many years he was engaged in fishing, and was a member of the crew of the Cuttyhunk lightship for several years.
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&36662
http://9thmassbattery2.home.comcast.net/SCurtisGrave.html
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