James Hammond Baldwin of Massachusetts
- Appointed from Massachusetts, First Lieutenant, 35th Massachusetts Infantry, 16 August 1862
- Transfered to 1st Battalion, Massachusetts Artillery, 19 January 1863
- Captain, 26 May 1863
- Honorably mustered out of the Volunteer Service, 20 October 1865
- Appointed Second Lieutenant, 16th United States Infantry, 30 March 1866
- Transferred to the 25th United States Infantry, 21 September 1866
- First Lieutenant, 31 July 1867
- Transfereed to the 18th United States Infantry, 26 April 1869
- Regimental Quartermaster, 20 April to 30 June 1869
- Captain, 6 October 1887
- Retired from active service, 30 November 1892
- Died 11 November 1894
12 November 1894
Captain James H. Baldwin, retired, of the Eighteenth Infantry, died very suddenly at his home in Washington early yesterday. Captain Baldwin enlisted as a volunteer in the First Massachusetts Artillery and served with distinction during the war, rising to the command of his battery. He entered the Sixteenth Infantry as a Lieutenant in 1866, and was stationed in the South during the reconstruction period. He was tranferrred to the Eighteenth Infantry as a Regimental Quartermaster. During the Sioux Campaign, Captain Baldwin saw active service in Montana.
His remains will be interred at Arlington Tuesday.
BALDWIN, JAMES H
- CAPT USARMY RET
- VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
- DATE OF DEATH: 11/11/1894
- DATE OF INTERMENT: Unknown
- BURIED AT: SECTION W-SID SITE LOT 112
- ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
BALDWIN, JAMES HAMMOND
- United States Army
- VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
- DATE OF DEATH: 11/11/1894
- DATE OF INTERMENT: 11/11/1894
- BURIED AT: SECTION 1 SITE 112-0
- ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
BALDWIN, CAROLINE A
- DATE OF DEATH: 12/03/1916
- DATE OF INTERMENT: 12/03/1916
- BURIED AT: SECTION 1 SITE 112-ES
- ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
- WIFE OF JH BALDWIN, CAPT, USA
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