Married Ellen Spelman on 25 April 1851 in Chicopee, MA (intentions 24 April in Northampton)
Enlisted as a private on 30 August 1862 in Company G, 37th Infantry. Wounded at Cold Harbor, VA on 5 June 1864; amputated left arm. Discharged 24 February 1865.
Cause of death listed as: Disease of Heart & Kidneys the result of a shattered constitution which was the result of his army life
Married Ellen Spelman on 25 April 1851 in Chicopee, MA (intentions 24 April in Northampton)
Enlisted as a private on 30 August 1862 in Company G, 37th Infantry. Wounded at Cold Harbor, VA on 5 June 1864; amputated left arm. Discharged 24 February 1865.
Cause of death listed as: Disease of Heart & Kidneys the result of a shattered constitution which was the result of his army life
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Wm C Birge/Member of Co G 37 Reg Mass Vol Inft/1828-1891
His Wife Ellen E/1834-1906//
William E/1854-1898
Simeon H/1860-1881
John C/1901-1971//
Alfred M Birge/1867-1948
His Wife/Elizabeth Gray/1871-1918
Elizabeth G Birge/1908-1997//
George F/1862-1908
Margaret R/Birge Smith/1905-1999
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