Born in Webster, Me._Son of Rob. Hasty_By occupation a Farmer_Single_At the age of 25, on 17 July, 1863, Enlisted for 3 years in the 31st Reg. Mass. Vol. Inf._Mustered same date and assigned to Company “{E}”_Rank Private
He took part in the fall campaigns in {Oct} of 1863, those of 1864 in Virginia till wounded at the battle of Spottsylvania May 12, by a {ball} {packing} through his right hand. Was confined in hositals at Washington, Boston and {Readville}. From {Readville} Hospital, on 25 May, 1864, was furloughed for 3 days, on expiration of which was placed in Mason Hospital, Boston, for treatment. Transferred 5 July to {Readville};{then} on 1 Oct., 1864 reported at {Carver} Hospital, Washington.
Discharged Dce. 19, 1864, on {a/c}of this wound.
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