Ansel Dyer Wass
Residence Boston MA; a 29 year-old Bookkeeper. Enlisted on 4/22/1861 at Boston, MA as a 1st Lieutenant. On 4/22/1861 he was commissioned into "K" Co. MA 6th Infantry He was Mustered Out on 8/2/1861 at Boston, MA (Commissioned January 22, 1861)
On 8/28/1861 he was commissioned into "K" Co. MA 19th Infantry He was discharged for promotion on 10/1/1862 On 10/10/1862 he was commissioned into Field & Staff MA 3rd Cavalry He Resigned & Disch disability on 1/31/1863
On 5/25/1863 he was commissioned into Field & Staff MA 19th Infantry He was discharged on 7/27/1864
On 8/6/1864 he was commissioned into Field & Staff MA 60th Infantry He was Mustered Out on 12/29/1864 (MO by SO War Dept. #473)
On 3/2/1865 he was commissioned into Field & Staff MA 62nd Infantry (date and method of discharge not given) (Never mustered)

He was listed as: * Wounded 4/7/1862 Yorktown, VA * Wounded 6/30/1862 Glendale, VA * Wounded 7/3/1863 Gettysburg, PA * Wounded 10/14/1863 Bristoe Station, VA
Promotions: * Capt 8/28/1861 (As of Co. K 19th MA Inf) * Major 7/1/1862 * Lt Colonel 9/6/1862 (As of 3rd MA Cav) * Lt Colonel 5/25/1863 * Colonel 7/30/1864 (As of 60th MA Inf) * Colonel 3/2/1865 (As of 62nd MA Inf (not mustered)) * Brig-General 3/13/1865 by Brevet Other Information: born 11/12/1832 in Addison, Washington Co., ME died 1/24/1889 in Boston, MA Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, ME

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