MARSTON, Gillman

Affiliation:
Union
Born: August 20 1811, Orford NH
Died: July 3 1890, Exeter NH
Pre-War Profession: Teacher, lawyer, politician, US congressman
War Service: June 1861 recruited 2nd New Hampshire - Col., First Bull Run,
Peninsula campaign, Fredericksburg, November 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of
Volunteers, relieved of duty and located in Washington, commanded Pt Lookout
prison camp, commanded 1st Bde/1st Divn/XVIII Corps at Cold Harbor,
served in eastern Virginia
Post War: US congressman, lawyer, politician, lawyer, US senator