History of the town of Pittsford, Vt., with biographical sketches and family records. By A.M. Caverly.

OBITUARY. 493
time in Pittsford. He enlisted in the Seventh Vermont Regi-;ment, Company B, December 11, 1861, was at the siege
of Vicksburg in June and July, 1862, and in the battle of
Baton Rouge, Aug. 5, 1862, where he was wounded in the
wrist by a. musket ball, in consequence of which, amputation
was necessary and he was conveyed to the hospital in ZNew
Orleans, where he died of gangrene, December 14, 1862.
Michael Maloney was the son of Michael, and was born in
Ireland in 1842, camne to America with other members of the
family and resided some time in this town. He enlisted in the
Seventh Vermont Regiment, Company B, December 11, 1861,
and was mustered into the United States service Feb. 12, 1862.
He was with the Seventh Vermont in the siege of Vicksburg and
in the battle of Baton Rouge, but the exposures of camp life
brought on disease of the lungs, of which he died, February
11, 1864.
Henry A. Mlitchell, son of William, was born in Pittsford,
Nov. 7, 1839, and spent the most of his minority in this town.
He enlisted as a soldier in the Fifth Vermont Regiment, Company G, August 26, 1861, and was mustered into the service
on the 16th of September following. The Fifth Regiment was
one of the number composing the Vermont Brigade, which was
engaged in no less than twenty-five battles. In the bloody
fight at Savage Station, on the 29th of June, 1862, the Fifth
Regiment lost nearly two hundred men in killed, wounded and
missing, and among the killed was Henry A. Mitchell, who
fell early in the engagement by a Minie ball, which entered his
forehead.
William D. Smith, youngest son of Simeon and Lydia
Smith, was born in Pittsford, January 27, 1845. He enlisted
in the Second Company of Vermont Sharpshooters, October
16, 1861. This company rendezvoused at West Randolph,
Nov. 1, 1861, and was mustered into the United States service
on the 9th, with ninety-one officers and men. It was attached