Soldier:  Paul Long

Regiment:  3rd Ohio Infantry

Company:    I

Age:  18

Date Entering Service:  6/15/1861

Period of Service:  3 years 1 month 6 days

Remarks (When discharged, re-enlisted, wounded, captured, died of disease or killed):   Mustered out with company 6/21/1864

Battles in which he fought:

Battle of Middle Creek Fork, West Virginia                                   7/6/1861

Battle of Rich Mountain, West Virginia                                         6/11/1861

Battle of Elkwater, West Virginia                                                 9/11/1861

Battle of Bridgeport, Alabama                                                     4/27/1862

Battle of Perryville, Kentucky                                                     10/8/1862

Battle of Stone River, Tennessee                                                12/31/1862

Battle of Sand Mountain, Alabama                                              4/30/1863

Battle of Black Warrior Creek, Alabama                                      5/1/1863

 

Other interesting information discovered:  Paul H Long was born in France on 11/6/1842.  He lived in New York as a child. His first marriage was to Sarah Miranda Potter; Sarah died in 1876. Paul then married Mary A Base on 8/3/1883 in Whitehall, Michigan. It is unknown if Paul had any children.  In 1870 Paul was an engineer at a well in Pennsylvania. He later moved to Fruitland, Michigan where he was a farmer

Date of Death:  3/8/1927

Place of burial:  North Collins Quaker Meeting House Cemetery, Erie County, New York

Adopted By:  Charles Todd

Researcher: Velda L Montgomery