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Charles W. Hough was mustered into the 138 NY Infantry in Venice, New York in 1862. The 138th became the 9th NY Artillery. He was discharged from the 9th in 1864 as a Lieutenant. He then served with Generals J.A. Haskin and O.B. Wilcox. After the war, Hough was employed by the Ward Plow Company in Batavia, New York. He resided in Batavia until his death in 1900. Hough is referenced in a letter written by Theodore Medad Pomeroy to William H. Seward, dated May 26, 1864. Hough requests assistance with placement in another unit, specifically that of Gen. Haskin.

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Charles W. Hough was mustered into the 138 NY Infantry in Venice, New York in 1862. The 138th became the 9th NY Artillery. He was discharged from the 9th in 1864 as a Lieutenant. He then served with Generals J.A. Haskin and O.B. Wilcox. After the war, Hough was employed by the Ward Plow Company in Batavia, New York. He resided in Batavia until his death in 1900. Hough is referenced in a letter written by Theodore Medad Pomeroy to William H. Seward, dated May 26, 1864. Hough requests assistance with placement in another unit, specifically that of Gen. Haskin.

Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
The Ninth New York heavy artillery. A history of its organization, services in the defenses of Washington, marches, camps, battles, and muster-out ... and a complete roster of the regiment
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Alfred S. Roe
Publisher Location: 
Worcester, MA
Year: 
1899
Start Page: 
422
Citation Notes: 
https://archive.org/details/ninthnewyorkheav00roea/page/422/mode/2up?q=hough
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Citation Type: 
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Citation URL: 
Ancestry.com
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Ancestry.com
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Citation Notes: 
Source Citation Year: 1870; Census Place: Venice, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M593_911; Page: 746B Source Information Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
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Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
Ancestry.com
Title of Webpage: 
Ancestry.com
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Wednesday, September 7, 2022 - 08:30
Citation Notes: 
Source Citation New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index Source Information Ancestry.com. New York, U.S., Death Index, 1852-1956 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data: NY State Death Index, New York Department of Health, Albany, NY.