The Following is a list of Adopters and their Soldiers.
We wish to thank you for your participation in this program.
For information on participation in the "Adopt A Soldier" program, CLICK HERE

Louise and Fred Kern of Middle Island, NY have adopted, William Edgar Kershaw, (Carshaw),
Company E.

Pierre and Mary Ann Skelton of Middle Island, NY have adopted, Thaddeus Skelton, Company H.

Roger Skelton of Manhattan, NY has adopted, Alonzo Skelton, Company H.

Murray Schwartz of Middle Island, NY has adopted, Henry Richmond, Company E.

Joe Drago of Middle Island, NY has adopted, James Tomsey, Company E.

Peter Lanciotti of Middle Island, NY has adopted, Aaron Storer, Company E.

Gerry Brodsky of Middle Island, NY has adopted, Stephen Bartow, Company E.

David Fisk of Middle Island, NY has adopted, Charles Teasdale, Company E.

Martin Van Kuyk of Middle Island, NY has adopted, Charles A. Bartow, Company E.

Martin Karch of Middle Island, NY has adopted, John W. Eason, Company G.

Don Schluter of East Northport, NY has Adopted,Charles A. Bartow, Company E.

Lawrence W. Heiney of Winston Salem, NC has Adopted, Edward Riker Company D.

Joanne Coombs of Bonita Springs, Fla. has Adopted 1st Lt. John B. HowardCompany K.

Joann Roecker Mahoney of Fair Oaks, Ca. has adopted Jakob Fritz Roecker,Company E.

Joseph Abernethy, Staten Island NY, has adopted Joseph Maxwell, Co.E.

Linda Kintzing, Salem NY, has adopted Robert McMillan, Co.D

Michael F. Hughes, Alpharetta, GA has adopted Manuel Heedles Company E

Andrew C. Batten, Pt. Washington,NY has adopted Thomas Rooney Company A

Peter P. Scholes, Deep River, Ct.has adopted Clayton ScholesCompany C

David Hart, Farmingdale, NY has adopted George G. St. John Company C

Katherine Archibald, Inwood, NY has adopted Robert P. Thurston Company E

Jim McLean, Baltimore, MD has adopted Caleb Beal, Company H

John Succoso, Massapequa, NY has adopted Colonel EB Fowler

Laura L. Schmidt, Grand Rapids, MI has adopted Robert B. Spencer, Company I

Jerry Sudduth, Frankfort, KY has adopted Morrison Armstrong, Company G

Tanya Zani of Rochester, NY has adopted James B. Tomsey, Company E

Anthony Cox of Brooklyn, NY has adopted Robert P. Thurston, Company E

Steven Glazer of Cranford, NJ on behalf of the Cranford (NJ) Historical Society has adopted Ferdinand Young, Company K

Eric Buckland of Centreville, Va has adopted Lt. Col. William DeBevoise, Regimental Staff

Maureen A. Martinez, of New Braunfels, Tx has adopted William Shaw, Company H

Chris Sullivan, Oswego, NY has adopted "The Unknown Volunteer of 1861", Company UNK*

*This new volunteer had fallen asleep on an upper story window sill at the original 14th Armory and fell to his death.
No one knew his name and all that the Brooklyn Eagle Newspaper reported was that he was wearing a patriotic pin
and asked for anyone who knew him to come forward.
If we are able to identify him we will add his name to this page.

Scott Hornbeck, of Kingston, NY has adopted William Irving , Company E

Kevin Flaherty, of Oakland Gardens, NY has adopted Patrick Flaherty , Company K

John Cosgrove Griffin III of University Place, WA has adopted his ancestor James T. Griffin, Company E

USAF Lt. Col. Brian C. Pierson of Sumter, SC has adopted his ancestor Alanson Pearson, Company C

Mike Fogarty of Bayside, NY has adopted James T. Griffin, Company E