Ezra Getchell

First Name: Ezra
Last Name: Getchell
Unit: 
Co. K, 2nd Maine Cavalry
Rank: 
private
Residence (County): 
Somerset County, ME
Biography: 

Ezra Getchell (b. ca. 1844) was the son of Eleanor and Joel Getchell (b. ca. 1810), a farmer residing in New Portland, Somerset County, Maine. He served as a private in Co. K, 2nd Maine Cavalry. His older brother, Otis Getchell (b. ca. 1841) served as a private in Co. G, 17th Maine Infantry.

Authored Letters

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ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
12514 Getchell8 January 4, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Somerset County, ME
12515 Getchell9 January 23, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Somerset County, ME
12518 Getchell11 March 8, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Somerset County, ME
12519 Getchell12 March 18, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Somerset County, ME
12520 Getchell13 March 28, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Somerset County, ME
12521 Getchell14 March 29, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Somerset County, ME
12525 Getchell16 May 18, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Thibodeaux, Lafourche County, LA Somerset County, ME
12522 Getchell15 June 12, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Somerset County, ME
12528 Getchell17 August 2, 1864 Ezra Getchell Eleanor Getchell Greenville, Catahoula County, LA Somerset County, ME
12532 Getchell19 August 28, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Pensacola, FL Somerset County, ME
12533 Getchell20 September 2, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Pensacola, FL Somerset County, ME
12534 Getchell21 September 15, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Pensacola, FL Somerset County, ME
12535 Getchell22 October 19, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Pensacola, FL Somerset County, ME
12536 Getchell23 December 7, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Pensacola, FL Somerset County, ME
12537 Getchell24 December 26, 1864 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Pensacola, FL Somerset County, ME
12538 Getchell25 January 4, 1865 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Pensacola, FL Somerset County, ME
12539 Getchell26 January 14, 1865 Ezra Getchell Joel Getchell Pensacola, FL Somerset County, ME

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