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Charles B. Bogardus was born on May 6, 1839 in Berne<ref name="Carnival">Keating, Robert, [[Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998</ref> to [[John I. Bogardus]] (B. June 7, 1805, D. June 8, 1880) and [[Mary E. Schultes]] (B. Mar 22, 1809, D. May 27, 1895).<ref name="Bernehistory">Bernehistory.org</ref><ref name="Heroes of Albany">Clark, Rufus Wheelwright, "Heroes of Albany; A memorial of the Patriot-martyrs of the City and County", 1867</ref> He was the middle child of seven.<ref name="Bernehistory"/>  He had a younger brother [[William H. Bogardus]].<ref name="Carnival"/>
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Charles B. Bogardus was born on May 6, 1839 in Berne<ref name="Carnival">Keating, Robert, [[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998</ref> to [[John I. Bogardus]] (B. June 7, 1805, D. June 8, 1880) and [[Mary E. Schultes]] (B. Mar 22, 1809, D. May 27, 1895).<ref name="Bernehistory">Bernehistory.org</ref><ref name="Heroes of Albany">Clark, Rufus Wheelwright, "Heroes of Albany; A memorial of the Patriot-martyrs of the City and County", 1867</ref> He was the middle child of seven.<ref name="Bernehistory"/>  He had a younger brother [[William H. Bogardus]].<ref name="Carnival"/>
  
 
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|Additional Remarks:  Enlisted at age 23. Charles was killed by a shot through the head.<ref name="Carnival"/> "Killed in action at [[Cold Harbor]] on June 3, 1864.  Place of burial unknown"<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
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|Additional Remarks:  Enlisted at age 23. Charles was killed by a shot through the head.<ref name="Carnival"/> "Killed in action at [[h:Cold Harbor|Cold Harbor]] on June 3, 1864.  Place of burial unknown"<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
 
His younger brother [[William H. Bogardus]], who was in Company M of the 7th HA Regt, was missing in action the same day as Charles was killed.  Some sources report that he was heard from again<ref name="Carnival"/> and others that he was captured and died in prison.  
 
His younger brother [[William H. Bogardus]], who was in Company M of the 7th HA Regt, was missing in action the same day as Charles was killed.  Some sources report that he was heard from again<ref name="Carnival"/> and others that he was captured and died in prison.  
  
 
Born in Berne, Albany Co., NY on May 6, 1839, age 23, Farmer, Gray eyes, Dark hair, Fair complexion, 5'9-1/2" tall.<ref name="Muster Roll Abstracts"> NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases</ref>
 
Born in Berne, Albany Co., NY on May 6, 1839, age 23, Farmer, Gray eyes, Dark hair, Fair complexion, 5'9-1/2" tall.<ref name="Muster Roll Abstracts"> NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases</ref>
 
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|Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; 1865 census, Berne, Albany Co., NY; [[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General]] of the State of New York for the year 1898; Howell, George Rogers, [[History of the County of Albany]], NY from 1609-1886, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1886, page 817; Keating, Robert, [[Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
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|Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; 1865 census, Berne, Albany Co., NY; [[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General]] of the State of New York for the year 1898; Howell, George Rogers, [[History of the County of Albany]], NY from 1609-1886, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1886, page 817; Keating, Robert, [[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
 
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==Death==
 
==Death==
Charles was killed instantly on June 3, 1864 at [[Cold Harbor]], Va. when he was shot through the head.<ref name="Carnival"/>  He was buried there.<ref name="Heroes of Albany"/>  His brother [[William H. Bogardus]] was reported missing in action the same day.<ref name="Carnival"/>
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Charles was killed instantly on June 3, 1864 at [[h:Cold Harbor|Cold Harbor]], Va. when he was shot through the head.<ref name="Carnival"/>  He was buried there.<ref name="Heroes of Albany"/>  His brother [[William H. Bogardus]] was reported missing in action the same day.<ref name="Carnival"/>
 
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===[[Heroes of Albany County]]===
 
===[[Heroes of Albany County]]===
''CHARLES B. BOGARDUS was born May 6, 1839, in Bern.  He enlisted in the Seventh Regiment, August 6, 1862, and was killed in battle at [[Cold Harbor]], June 3, 1864.  He was buried on the field.''
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''CHARLES B. BOGARDUS was born May 6, 1839, in Bern.  He enlisted in the Seventh Regiment, August 6, 1862, and was killed in battle at [[h:Cold Harbor|Cold Harbor]], June 3, 1864.  He was buried on the field.''
  
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Killed in action at [[Cold Harbor]] on June 3, 1864. Place of burial unknown
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Killed in action at [[h:Cold Harbor|Cold Harbor]] on June 3, 1864. Place of burial unknown
  
  

Latest revision as of 15:50, 18 November 2012


Charles Bogardus

Birth

Charles B. Bogardus was born on May 6, 1839 in Berne[1] to John I. Bogardus (B. June 7, 1805, D. June 8, 1880) and Mary E. Schultes (B. Mar 22, 1809, D. May 27, 1895).[2][3] He was the middle child of seven.[2] He had a younger brother William H. Bogardus.[1]

Occupation

At the time of his enlistment, he was working as a farmer.[1]

Military Service

Name: Charles Bogardus
Residence: Berne, NY[4]
Place of Birth: Berne, NY[4]
Date of Birth: 6 May 1839[4]
Names of Parents: John I. Bogardus and Mary Shultis[4]
Marital Status: Single[4]
Occupation: Farmer[4]
Term of Enlistment: 3 years[4]
Bounty Received: $100.00[4]
Enlistment Date: 7 Aug 1862[1]
Enlistment Place: Albany, New York [4]
Enlistment Rank: Private[1]
State Served: New York
Regiment: 7th Regiment NY Heavy Artillery
Company: Company D[1]
Killed in Action at: Cold Harbor, VA[1]
Date of Death: 3 Jun 1864[1]
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at age 23. Charles was killed by a shot through the head.[1] "Killed in action at Cold Harbor on June 3, 1864. Place of burial unknown"[4]

His younger brother William H. Bogardus, who was in Company M of the 7th HA Regt, was missing in action the same day as Charles was killed. Some sources report that he was heard from again[1] and others that he was captured and died in prison.

Born in Berne, Albany Co., NY on May 6, 1839, age 23, Farmer, Gray eyes, Dark hair, Fair complexion, 5'9-1/2" tall.[5]

Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; 1865 census, Berne, Albany Co., NY; Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the year 1898; Howell, George Rogers, History of the County of Albany, NY from 1609-1886, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1886, page 817; Keating, Robert, Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

Death

Charles was killed instantly on June 3, 1864 at Cold Harbor, Va. when he was shot through the head.[1] He was buried there.[3] His brother William H. Bogardus was reported missing in action the same day.[1]

Other Media

Heroes of Albany County

CHARLES B. BOGARDUS was born May 6, 1839, in Bern. He enlisted in the Seventh Regiment, August 6, 1862, and was killed in battle at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864. He was buried on the field.

Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

Killed in action at Cold Harbor on June 3, 1864. Place of burial unknown


Sources

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 Keating, Robert, Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998
  2. 2.0 2.1 Bernehistory.org
  3. 3.0 3.1 Clark, Rufus Wheelwright, "Heroes of Albany; A memorial of the Patriot-martyrs of the City and County", 1867
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
  5. NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases