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Note: 1850, Catharine, Chemung County, New York James Maxwell, m, 40, Ireland, Day Laborer Abigail Maxwell, f, 36, New Jersey Abigail Maxwell, f, 13, New York Albert Maxwell, m, 4, New York Chas Maxwell, m , 11, New York John Maxwell, m, 7, New York Lucy Maxwell, f, 2, New York Maria Maxwell, f, 15, New York Nathan Maxwell, m, 9, New York Wm Maxwell, m, 17, New York, Boatman
1855 state census McMILLEN James 48 head b. Albany Marinda 41 wife b. Delaware Marinda 12 dau b. Schuyler WILLIAMS Harriet 63 mother b. Conn. MAXWELL John 12 servant b. Schuyler 1855 census
1855 New York State Census MAXWELL James 45 head b. Irela Abigail 30 wife b. N. Charles 16 son b. Schuyl Nathan 14 son b. Schuyl John 12 son b. Schuyl Albert 8 son b. Schuyl Lucy 6 dau b. Schuyler
1860, Catharine, Schuyler County, New York Abigail Maxwell, f, 44, New Jersey, Seamstress, personal value $200.00 Charles Maxwell, m, 21, New York, Boatman Nathan Maxwell m, 18, New York, Boatman John Maxwell, m, 16, New York Albert Maxwell, m, 14, New York Lucy Maxwell, f, 12, New York
1870, Havana, Schuyler County, New York Abigail Spaulding, f, 55, New Jersey, Keeps House, personal value $1800.00 John Maxwell, m, 24, New York, works in grist mill Albert Maxwell,m, 23, New York, works on farm
John B Maxwell Civil War Information Enlisted as a Private on 04 January 1864 in Cayuta, NY at the age of 20 Enlisted in Company A, 89th Infantry Regiment New York on 04 January 1864 Promoted to Full Corporal on 08 June 1865 Mustered out on 03 August 1865 in Richmond, VA Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General. (NYRoster) Published in 1894-1906 Battles Fought Fought on 04 June 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA. Fought on 12 June 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA. Fought on 15 June 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA. Fought on 15 June 1864 at Petersburg, VA. Fought on 16 June 1864 at Petersburg, VA. Fought on 18 June 1864 at Petersburg, VA. Fought on 19 June 1864 at Petersburg, VA. Fought on 29 June 1864 at Petersburg, VA. Fought on 30 June 1864 at Petersburg, VA. Fought on 13 July 1864 at Petersburg, VA. Fought on 16 July 1864 at Petersburg, VA. Fought on 30 July 1864 at Petersburg, VA. Fought on 13 August 1864 at Petersburg, VA. Fought on 16 August 1864 at Petersburg, VA. Fought on 23 September 1864. Fought on 29 September 1864 at Chaffin's Farm, VA. Fought on 30 September 1864 at Chaffin's Farm, VA. Fought on 27 October 1864 at Fair Oaks, VA. Fought on 28 October 1864 at Seven Pines, VA. Fought on 29 October 1864 at Seven Pines, VA. Fought on 02 April 1865 at Fort Gregg, VA. Fought on 02 April 1865 at Petersburg, VA. Fought on 06 April 1865 at Rices Station, VA. UNION NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS
89th Regiment, New York Infantry
Organized at Elmira, N. Y., and mustered in December 4, 1861. Left State for Washington, D. C., December 6, 1861. Attached to Provisional Brigade, Casey's Division, Army of the Potomac, to December, 1861. Williams' Brigade, Burnside's North Carolina Expeditionary Corps, to April, 1862. 4th Brigade, Dept. of North Carolina, to July, 1862. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to July, 1863. Alvord's Brigade, Vodges' Division, Folly Island, S. C., 10th Army Corps, Dept. of the South, to January, 1864. 2nd Brigade, Folly Island, S. C., Northern District, Dept. of the South, to February, 1864. 2nd Brigade, Gordon'S Division, Northern District, Dept. of the South, to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 10th Army Corps, Army of the James, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to May, 1864. 1bt Brigade, 2nd Division, 18th Army Corps, to June, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 18th Army Corps, to December, 1864. 4th Brigade, 1st Division, 24th Army Corps, to May, 1865. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 24th Army Corps, to June, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 24th Army Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.-Duty in the Defences of Washington, D. C., till January, 1862. Expedition to Hatteras Inlet, N. C., January 6-13, and duty there till March 2. Moved to Roanoke Island, N. C., March 2, and duty there till June 18. Battle of Camden, South Mills, April 19. Expedition to New Berne June 18-July 2. Moved to Newport News, Va., July 4-6; thence to Aquia Creek and Fredericksburg, Va., August 2-7, and duty there till August 30. Moved to Brooks' Station, thence to Washington, D. C., August 31-September 5. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battles of South Mountain September 14; Antietam, Md., September 16-17. Duty in Pleasant Valley till October 27. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 27-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. Moved to Newport News, Va., February 9; thence to Norfolk and Suffolk March 14. Siege of Suffolk April 12-May 4. Battery Huger, Hill's Point, April 18-19. Near Suffolk April 19. Providence Church Road May 3. Reconnoissance across the Nansemond May 4. Dix's Peninsula Campaign June 24-July 7. Expedition from White House to South Anna River July 1-7. Ordered to Folly Island, S. C., July. Siege operations against Forts Wagner and Gregg, Morris Island, S. C., and against Fort Sumpter and Charleston August 14-September 7. Bombardment of Fort Sumpter August 17-23. Capture of Forts Wagner and Gregg September 7. Operations against Charleston and duty on Morris and Folly Islands, S. C., till April, 1864. Moved to Gloucester Point, Va., April, 1864. Butler's operations on south side of the James and against Petersburg and Richmond May 4-28. Occupation of Bermuda Hundred and City Point May 5. Port Walthall May 7. Swift Creek or Arrowfield Church May 9-10. Operations against Fort Darling May 12-16. Battle of Drury's Bluff May 14-16, Bermuda Hundred May 16-27. Moved to White House, thence to Cold Harbor May 27-31. Battles about Cold Harbor June 1-12. Before Petersburg June 15-18. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30, 1864 (Reserve). Duty in trenches before Petersburg and on the Bermuda front till September 27. Battle of Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights, September 28-30. Battle of Fair Oaks October 27-28. Duty in trenches before Richmond on north side of the James till March, 1865. Moved to Hatcher's Run March 27-28. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Assault and capture of Forts Gregg and Baldwin and fall of Petersburg April 2. Rice's Station April 6. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Duty in the Department of Virginia till August. Mustered out August 3, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 89 Enlisted men killed and mortally bounded and 159 Enlisted men by disease. Total 254.
89th Regiment, New York Infantry Maxwell, Albert A Pvt. Pvt.
Maxwell, John B. A Pvt. Corp'l.
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