On 12 Jul 1861 Theodore, a comb maker, mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 19 years, 8 months and 9 days old.
Theodore and his brother, Albert W. Lowe, joined Co. C of the 15th Massachusetts together, however Albert was apparently found physically unfit.
On 17 Sep 1862 he was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, on the hip.
On 15 Jan 1864 he ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Veteran Reserve Corps, finally ending his service with the VRC by mustering out on 19 Nov 1865.
Thereafter, he became a career soldier:
Enlisting on 7 Jul 1866 in the 7th U. S. Cavalry, at Ft. Hayes, Missouri.
On 7 Sep 1869 he enlisted in the 15th U. S. Infantry at Ft. Almon, New Mexico.
On 22 Sep 1874 Theodore enlisted in the 19th U. S. Infantry at Ft. Dodge, Missouri.
On 23 Sep 1879 Theodore reenlisted at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansis, in the 19th U. S. Infantry.
He was enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in Jun 1880 at Fort Elliot, Wheeler County, Texas, as a T. E. Lowe, 42, single, b. MA (as were his parents), enumerated as a "soldier."
On 5 May 1882 Theodore enlisted in the 21st US Infantry, at ??, serving until 14 Apr 1886.
In Dec 1890, he was admitted at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (Pacific Branch), Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California. He gave his next-of-kin as John E. Lowe, his brother, living in Clinton, MA.
In 1896, he was included in "The History of Clinton, Massachusetts."
He was enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 22 Jun 1900 at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Pacific Branch, Los Angeles County, California, where he is a patient, and enumerated as single.
He died unmarried on 25 Jun 1900 at the Soldiers' Home. He was 58 years, 7 months and 22 days old.
On 12 Jul 1861 Theodore, a comb maker, mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 19 years, 8 months and 9 days old.
Theodore and his brother, Albert W. Lowe, joined Co. C of the 15th Massachusetts together, however Albert was apparently found physically unfit.
On 17 Sep 1862 he was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, on the hip.
On 15 Jan 1864 he ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Veteran Reserve Corps, finally ending his service with the VRC by mustering out on 19 Nov 1865.
Thereafter, he became a career soldier:
Enlisting on 7 Jul 1866 in the 7th U. S. Cavalry, at Ft. Hayes, Missouri.
On 7 Sep 1869 he enlisted in the 15th U. S. Infantry at Ft. Almon, New Mexico.
On 22 Sep 1874 Theodore enlisted in the 19th U. S. Infantry at Ft. Dodge, Missouri.
On 23 Sep 1879 Theodore reenlisted at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansis, in the 19th U. S. Infantry.
He was enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in Jun 1880 at Fort Elliot, Wheeler County, Texas, as a T. E. Lowe, 42, single, b. MA (as were his parents), enumerated as a "soldier."
On 5 May 1882 Theodore enlisted in the 21st US Infantry, at ??, serving until 14 Apr 1886.
In Dec 1890, he was admitted at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (Pacific Branch), Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California. He gave his next-of-kin as John E. Lowe, his brother, living in Clinton, MA.
In 1896, he was included in "The History of Clinton, Massachusetts."
He was enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 22 Jun 1900 at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Pacific Branch, Los Angeles County, California, where he is a patient, and enumerated as single.
He died unmarried on 25 Jun 1900 at the Soldiers' Home. He was 58 years, 7 months and 22 days old.
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