ENLISTED MEN OF THE 2ND MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY

Enlisted after May 1861.
"Second Term" recruit (1864). Place name in italics is the town receiving credit for the enlistment.
ABBREVIATIONS: Co.=Company / d.=died / DFD= discharged for disability / k.=killed /MO=Mustered Out / nfr=no further record / POW=prisoner / ret.= returned to duty / w.=wounded

K

KAISER, Jacob
Company: Co. F; AGE: 25; Place of Birth (Residence): [?]/NY/Amesbury; Occupation: Baker; Date of Enlistment if after May 1861; 6 Jl 64; Record of Duty: deserted 12 N 64

KAMM, John
Co. B; 26; [?]/Germany/Wellfleet; Baker; 12 Jl 64; deserted 26 N 64

KEATING, Maurice
Co. H; 20; Tipperary, Ire. (N. Bridgewater); Shoemaker; POW at Winchester (25 My 62); ret. 26 O 62; on furlough when deserted 1 Ap 63

KEEGAN, Frank
Co. G; 19; NY/Providence, RI/Chelsea; Spinner; 22 Jl 64; d. in Savannah, GA 5 Je 65

KEENAN, Patrick
Co. H; 22; Longford, Ire. (No. Bridgewater); Shoemaker; in hospital since Ag 62; was ret. as a deserter Je 64; deserted again 28 O 64

KELLAHER, John
Co. H; 35; Cork, Ire. (Boston); Laborer; DFD 12 F 63

KELLEY, Frederick
Co. G; 21; [?] (Boston); Printer; DFD 19 O 61

KELLEY, George F.
Co. B; 19; Pittsfield, MA (Boston); Moulder; DFD Je 61

KELLEY, Henry
Co. H; 32; Leitrim, Ire. (Lawrence or Pawtucket, RI); Laborer; MO 28 My 64

KELLEY, John F.
Co. F; 23; Canada/Canada/Boston; Machinist; 3 My 64; MO Jl 65

KELLEY, Michael
Co. F; 22; [?]/Salem/Lowell; Currier; 8 S 64; MO Jl 65

KELLEY, Richard
Co. D; 28; Boston (Boston); Hatter; 22 Ag 62; deserted 22 D 62

KELLEY, William
Co. F; 22; Roscommon, Ire./Boston/Salisbury; Teamster; 8 Je 64; deserted 9 Ag 64

KELLIHER, Hugh
Co. H; Boston, MA (Boston); Laborer; 22 Ag 62; transf. to Invalid Corps 1 S 63

KELLIHER, Michael
Co. D; 18; Ireland (?); Farmer; 17 F 62; DFD 21 D 62

KELLIHER, Timothy
Co. E; 21; Boston, MA/Deerfield/Deerfield ; Shoemaker; 9 Je 64; deserted 64?

KELLOGG, Charles F.
Co. H; 36; Amherst, MA (Amherst); Painter; Corp. (23 My 61-Jl 61 & again in 61); Sgt. (20 D 61); DFD 14 F 63

KELSEY, Jeremiah A.
Co. B; 27; Newport, NH (Lowell); Painter; 7 Ag 62; w. in thigh at Chancellorsville (3 My 63); ret. 17 Ag 63; MO 28 My 64

KEMP, Ezekiel
Co. G; 22; Hopkington, MA (Hopkington); Shoemaker; Corp. (30 D 62); Sgt. (1 O 63); w. in wrist at Gettysburg (3 Jl 63); ret. 1 S 63; MO 28 My 64

KEMP, William H.
Co. B; 28; Lowell, MA (Lowell); Painter; 29 Jl 62; DFD 16 Ja 63

KENDALL, Charles W.
Co. D; 20; Leonminster, MA (Ashburnham); Mechanic; Corp. (Je 61-26 N 62); ret. to ranks at own request; transf. to Invalid Corps 1 Jl 63

KENDALL, Webster A.
Co. F; 20; Gardner, MA (Gardner); Farmer; transf. to Co. C; MO Jl 65

KENNIER, Bartholomew
Co. I; 25; Ireland (Springfield); Operative; 8 Mr 62; w. at Antietam (17 S 62); transf. to Invalid Corps 20 N 63

KENNY, Martin
Co. B; Galway, Ire. (Marlboro); Shoemaker; 28 Ag 62; w. in face at Resaca, GA (15 My 64); MO 28 My 64

KENNEDY, Michael
Co. H; 23; Kerry, Ire. (Lawrence); Hatter; w. in groin at Chancellorsville (3 My 63); ret. 18 Jl or 20 O 63; MO 28 My 64

KERNEALY, Dennis
Co. B; 19; Cork, Ire. (Boston); Cordwainer; deserted 14 My 63

KERNER, Christopher
Co. A; [?]/Boston/W. Springfield; 17 Ag 64; discharged 29 Je 65

KERNES, Thomas A.
Co. I; 22; Ireland (Natick); Shoemaker; DFD 22 N 62

KESSELHUTH, Henry
Regimental Band; 28; Brunswick, Ger. (Boston); Musician; Drum-Major (25 My 61); discharged with Regt. Band 16 Ag 62

KEYES, Stephen F.
Co. B; 20; No. Chelmsford, MA (Boston); Law student; 12 Ag 62; Corp. (1 O 63); MO 28 My 64

KIDDER, John W.
Co. A; 21; Lowell, MA (Lowell); Moulder; w. in head at Gettysburg (3 Jl 63); transf. to Invalid Corps 15 F 64

KIERNAN, Charles
Co. F; 18; Malone, NY (Wenham); Farmer; w. in breast at Gettysburg (3 Jl 63) & d. 13 Jl 63

KIMBALL, Charles C.
Co. E; 19; Kenne, NH (Medway); Clerk; Sgt. (25 My 61); discharged to receive commission in another regt. which he subsequently refused

KIMBALL, Daniel
Co. K; 26; Newbury, MA (Ipswitch); Mechanic; 8 Ag 62; MO 28 My 64

KIMBALL, Palmer
Co. C; 21; Kennebunk, ME (Salem); Shoemaker; DFD 26 Ap 63

KINEMAN, Charles
Co. A; Germany/NY/Roxbury; Clerk; 30 Je 64; deserted 8 Ag 64

KING, Edward H.
Co. D; 28; Boston (Boston); Moulder; 27 Ag 62; MO Jl 65

KING, James
Co. B; 24; Dublin, Ire. (Cambridge); Farmer; MO 28 My 64

KING, John
Co. G; 21; Ireland/Canada/Salem; Cooper; 26 Jl 64; deserted 18 Ja 65

KING, Ossian M.
Co. D; 33; Pomfret, VT (Fitchburg); Blacksmith; Corp. (1 N 63); detach. to 4th US ARTY (8 AP 62-19 O 62); detailed as wagoner (5 Mr 63-Jl 63 & 18 S 63-4 N 63); Sgt. (1 Ja 65); 1st Sgt. (1 Jl 65); w. in thigh at Resaca, GA (15 My 64); MO Jl 65

KING, Warren H.
Co. G; 19; Monson, MA (Springfield); [?]; 13 Mr 62; dropped from rolls 17 O 62

KING, William J.
Co. D; 44; Lenox, MA (Tyringham); Blacksmith; detailed as Regt. blacksmith (21 Jl 61); DFD 9 O 62

KINMONTH, Hugh
Co. B; 27; Cork, Ire. (Manchester); Currier; Corp. (My 61); Sgt. (13 Ap 62-10 My 63 & again 17 Jl 63); MO 28 My 64

KINNEY, James
Co. E; 22; Oxford, MA (Ware); Factory-operative; POW at Winchester (25 My 62); ret. 26 O 62; MO 28 My 64

KINSMAN, Frederick
Co. D; 22; Fitchburg, MA (Fitchburg); Cane-maker; detailed as hospital attendant (27 N 61); Hospital Steward (1 Jl 65); MO 26 Jl 65

KIRBY, Edward
Co. G; 21; Nova Scotia (Cambridge); Farmer; POW at Winchester (25 My 62); ret. 23 O 62; w. in thigh at Gettysburg (3 Jl 63); absent in hospital when MO 27 S 64

KIRCHOFF, Rudolf
Co. I; 23; Germany/NY/Berkley; Mason; 5 Ag 64; MO Jl 65

KITTREDGE, Charles E.
Co. I; 18; [?] (Lowell); 11 O 61; d. of typhoid fever 7 D 61

KITTREDGE, Edmund R.
Co. A; 22; Newburyport, MA (Lowell); Painter; w. in leg at Antietam (17 S 62); DFD 12 D 62

KITTREDGE, Malcom G.
Co. G; 26; Nelson, NH (Brookline); Painter; k. at Chancellorsville (3 My 63)

KLEIN, Carlos
Co. A; 20; Germany/NY/Shelburne; Baker; 20 Je 64; nfr

KNEELAND, Josiah M.
Co. C; 36; Ipswitch, MA (Ipswitch); Shoemaker; MO Jl 65

KNIGHT, Jeremiah
Co. C; 43; Salem, MA (Salem); Shoemaker; w. in leg at Antietam (17 S 62); DFD 22 F 63); enlisted in 2nd MA ARTY

KNIGHTS, John
Co. K; 19; Lyman, ME (Kennebunk, ME); 28 My 61; d. of typhoid fever 7 F 62

KNOWLES, John
Co. G; 21; England/England/Lee; Laborer; 27 My 64; deserted 24 Ag 64

KNOX, Rufus
Co. K; 32; Ipswitch, MA (Ipswitch); Shoemaker; w. in side at Gettysburg (3 Jl 63); transf. to Invalid Corps 15 Ja 64

KOLBB, Francis
Co. A; 30; Switzerland/NY/Roxbury; Waiter; 30 Je 64; deserted 8 Ag 64

KRATT, Joseph
Co. A; 25; Wurtemberg/NY/Wellfleet; Tailor; 14 Jl 64; nfr

KUNZ, Ferdinand
Co. A; 25; [?]/Philadelphia, PA/New Marlboro; Merchant; 20 D 64; MO Jl 65

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