The following publications: SMITH, John Day. He appears in the city directories of the county as a printer and editor during his post-war career. By the 1870 census they had two children, Mary (4) and Edward (1). After mustering out in November 1864, Nash married Sarah Livermore (1838-1919). Nash was wounded 25 August 1864 at Reams' Station. During its term of service, the 19th saw the worst of the fighting, participating in Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Bristoe Station, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, Mine Run, Spotsylvania Court House, Po River, Totopotomy, North anna River, Bethesda Church, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Deep Bottom, Reams' Station, Strawberry Plains, Hatcher's Run, Boydton Plank Road, Fort Powell, Amelia Springs and High Bridge. He was commissioned as 1st Lieutenant, and later promoted to Captain of Company C. He enlisted in the 19th Maine Infantry as a 23-year-old printer in August of 1862 in Hallowell, Maine. 13 1897.' Charles Elventon Nash was born in Vermont in 1838 (d. Accompanying tag reads, 'My army hat worn during the Petersburg campaign June to Aug. hole in back of the crown where it was creased from use. Affixed to the front of the hat is a metal backed large bullion Infantry horn with a twisted wire border and to the right side of the hat a metal backed bullion Hardee hat eagle with a twisted wire border. black lacquered leather sweatband and a 2-piece blue silk lining (bottom section with adjustment drawstring attached at top upper section with faint gold embossed panoply of flags around a spade shield surmounted by an eagle). jauntily creased crown, and a twisted black silk and gold bullion pattern hat cord with acorns and black net. black silk ribbon affixed to the base of the 5 ½ in. grosgrain binding that has faded to brown, a ½ in. Constructed of supple, high-quality fur felt with a ¾ in. 13, 1897.' The Wilderness slouch hat is published in the Time Life Civil War series, 'The Killing Ground: Wilderness to Cold Harbor,' page 57. Shows rents made by a bullet during Longstreet's charge in the forenoon. Accompanying tag reads, 'My army hat worn in the battle of the Wilderness. The bullet strike described in the tag is clearly visible, with the projectile having entered at the top right rear of the hat passing through the back of the hat and exiting on the left rear side.

Stinemetz / Washington, DC.' Pinned to the front of the hat is a white first division, II Corps, post-war veteran corps badge. brown leather sweatband and a 2-piece silk lining, (bottom section partially separated and with an adjustment drawstring attached at top upper section attached to uppermost dome of crown and with gold imprinted manufacturer and retailer information: 'Warburton's / Army Hat / Patented Dec. crown, and a twisted black silk and gold bullion pattern hat cord.

Additionally, the tag accompanying the Wilderness battle hat also states that the hat was bullet struck during Longstreet's charge. Each tag notes the campaign/battle in which it was worn. Discovered in 1968 in New England, each hat is maker marked and accompanied by an 1897 dated browned ink tag in Nash's hand on the back of his calling card. Extensively documented and published campaign hats worn by Captain Charles E. Two Army slouch hats identified to Captain Charles E.

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