John E. Tidd, 32nd Mass. Inf.

PH26-069

John E. Tidd, at age 21, enlisted as a Private in Company G. 32nd Regiment Massachusetts Infantry on June 16, 1861, mustering in on July 4, 1861. He mustered out on July 31, 1861. He also served as a Sergeant, enlisting at age 22 in Company B, 32nd Regiment Massachuesttes Infantry and mustering in on October 30, 1861. He re-enlisted on January 1, 1864, was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant on February 6, 1863, mustering in on July 2, 1864. He was wounded on May 12, 1864 at Laurel Hill, Virginia. He was commissioned 1st Lieutenant on November 17, 1864, mustering in on December 2, 1864. He was commissioned Captain on April 1, 1865, was mustered in on June 5, 1865 and was mustered out on June 29, 1865, as Captain of Company "A".

Born: Woburn, s. Marshall & Sarah Ann Martain Sept.7, 1839.
Married: Ann Bulfinch of Woburn July 19, 1864.
Died: Woburn, Dec. 4, 1906.
Note: Buried Woodbrook Cemetery, Pine Ave. Lot No. 169.