Military Records for a "Martin Kelly" of Ottawa (PDF Files)
Note: The Martin Kelly in many of the following documents states his occupation as a boatman born in Ireland. James and Margaret's son Martin was born in the United States and was a farmer, born in 1840 (headstone) or 1841 (Ottawa biography). Documents courtesy of Jerry Finnigan (finniganj@aol.com)
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Battery Muster Roll: Rejoined from desertion (3/26/1865)
1897 Record and Pension Office notation re: desertion
List of Deserters & Note on Martin's return
List of deserters in Alabama& New York Muster of Martin's return
1864 Note on desertion
Statement of "Barton Kelly" on two bounties and desertions
1864 Enlistment document for Martin Kelly of Ottawa
Declaration of Recruit for Martin Kelly, 1864
Battery Muster and Muster Out documents re: Martin Kelly being returned under guard to his batallion without pay Front & Reverse
AWOL Muster Document on Martin Kelly
Muster-In document for Martin Kelly (value of horse, etc.)
New York Muster-In document for Martin Kelly 1 of 2, 2 of 2