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Sergeant Horace M. Prescott

Date(s) of Letter(s) Little, Henry F. W.  The Seventh Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion.  Concord, New Hampshire:  Seventh New Hampshire Veteran Association, 1896. 
April 19, 1862
May 19, 1862
December 14, 1862
February 21, 1863
April 17, 1863
Roster entry:   Prescott, Horace M.  Co. C; b. Bristol; age 21; res. New Hampton; enl. Sept. 26, '61; must. in Nov. 6, '61, as Priv.; app. Sergt. Nov. 15, '61; reduced to ranks July 4, '61, at his own request; convicted of forgery by G.C.M.; escaped from guard house and deserted Dec. 13, '62, St. Augustine, Fla.; apreh. June 3, '63, New York city; delivered June 4, '63, at Governor's Isl., N.Y.H .