The 6th Connecticut Infantry was organized at New Haven, Connecticut and mustered in for a three-year enlistment on September 12, 1861 under the command of Colonel John Lyman Chatfield.
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He served as chaplain for the 6th Connecticut Infantry during the Civil War from October 1864 to May 1865.