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FRAME 10.5 X 12.5 JOSIAH J. EATON, CO.C, 3RD MASS. INFANTRY MEMBER OF RICHARD BORDEN POST 46, FALL RIVER, MASS. Eaton, Josiah J.; 24; Westport. He died in 1902 or 3, leaving a widow and one daughter. Josiah J. Eaton Residence Fall River MA; a 22 year-old Seaman. Enlisted on 6/15/1861 as a Sergeant. On 6/15/1861 he mustered into "B" Co. MA 7th Infantry He Resigned on 11/2/1861 On 9/23/1862 he mustered into "C" Co. MA 3rd Infantry He was Mustered Out on 6/26/1863 at Camp Hooker, Lakeville, MA On 8/11/1864 he mustered into "21st" Co. MA Unattached Infantry He was Mustered Out on 11/18/1864 On 12/21/1864 he mustered into "24th" Co. MA Unattached Infantry He was Mustered Out on 5/12/1865 Promotions: * 2nd Lieut 9/10/1861 * Sergt 8/11/1864 (As of 21st Co. Unassigned Inf) * 1st Sergt 12/8/1864 (As of 24th Co. Unassigned Inf) He was described at enlistment as: 5' 10.0", dark complexion, hazel eyes, dark hair





