77th Regiment Carlos Rowe Collection - donated By Rich and Peggy Mandle on behalf of the descendants of Carlos Rowe

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Military History:
Residence was not listed; 26 years old.
Enlisted on October 1, 1861 at Keeseville, NY;
Mustered in as Corporal to "I" Co. NY 77th Infantry on October 4, 1861*;
Mustered Out on December 13, 1864 at Saratoga, NY.
He was listed as:
POW 5/15/1864 (place not stated)
Escaped 5/17/1864 (place not stated)
Promotions:
Sergeant June 1, 1862
1st Sergeant July, 1, 1862
2nd Lieutenant February 25, 1863*

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Carlos Rowe in Civil War
 
Carlos Rowe in 1925 age 90

History of Carlos Rowe

Born: May 3, 1835     Died: March 31, 1927.
First marriage in 1866 to Lydia Ann Andrews who was born in 1842 and died in 1904.
     Children:
            Florence - schoolteacher in New York City, retired to Keeseville, NY
            Lydia May - married Melbern Woodruff, lived in Fort Ann, NY (only child was Laura May Woodruff in 1917)
            Sydney Andrews, MD - practiced in Fort Ann & Glens Falls, NY
Second marriage in 1909 to Emmaline Bushnell a schoolteacher.
Carlos W. Rowe owned a farm on Lake Champlain at Port Douglass, NY, near Keeseville. In retirement he saw growing interest in Florida and spent winters there investing in real estate in the Orlando area.

 War History from Colonel Harold C. Rowe (grandson)
 Obituary Newspaper Clipping

Personal Letters and Military Documents

 Letter to Father October 13, 1862
 Capture Letter May 20,1864

Military Documents

Second Lieutenant Muster In Roll November 23, 1861
First Sergeant Promotion July 1, 1862
Discharge as First Sergeant February 28, 1863
Adjutant-General's Service Record April 5, 1884

Personal Artifacts

Frock Coat
Sword and Scabbard

Company Records

 Company Clothing Book (for Company I)
 Company Descriptive Book (for Company I)
 Road Warrant March 15, 1863

Muster Rolls

October 1863
February 1864
April 1864
June 1864
August 1864
October 1864

Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp, and Garrison Equipage February and November 1864

February 1864
November 1864

Returning Soldiers to Company I

February 1864
March 1864
April 1864
May 1864
June 1864
September 1864

Inventory and Inspection Reports

March 25, 1864

List of Quartermaster's Stores

April 1864
May 1864
August 1864
October 1864

Equipment Lost

May 1864

Muster-Out Roll

June 1864

Quarterly Return of Deceased Soldiers

2nd Quarter 1864

Statement of Charges on Muster and Pay Rolls

3rd Quarter 1864

Special Order, Company I property inventories

Special Order No. 84, October - November 1864

Booklets

Battles of the Seventy-Seventh New York State Foot Volunteers
The Battle-field of Gettysburg

Reunion Reports

1893 - 21st Reunion
1894 - 22nd Reunion
1895 - 23rd Reunion
1896 - 24th Reunion
1898 - 26th Reunion
1901 - 29th Reunion
1902 - 30th Reunion
1905 - 33rd Reunion
1906 - 34th Reunion
1907 - 35th Reunion
1908 - 36th Reunion
1909 - 37th Reunion

1910 - 38th Reunion
1911 - 39th Reunion - 50th Anniversary
1915 - 43rd Reunion
1918 - 46th Reunion

Other items

Non-Commissioned Soldier Clothing (no date)
Letter from George McIree October 29, 1882