From Canaan, Vermont, men served in the Civil War from 1861 to 1865 in the 3rd Vermont Volunteers, Vermont Vol. Cavalry, 15th Vermont Volunteers, 2nd N.H. Infantry, 5th N.H. Infantry, 5th Vermont Volunteers, 7th Vermont Volunteers, 13th N.H. Infantry, 14th N.H Infantry, 15th N.H Infantry, 17th N.H. Infantry, and 31st Maine Infantry. Those named include Francis Baker, Chauncey Barnett, Hiram Bowen, Samuel Cable, Thomas Colby, Charles M Elliott, Thomas Farrow, George Gamsby, James Gamsby, William H. Gault, David Hardy, Gilbert Harriman, William B. Hutson, Stephen Kemp, Edward Lamphear, James Laughton, Lewis Laughton, George B. Little, Alison Lothrop, Michael Lynch, Peter Moreau, Abel Pierce, Daniel Ripley, Francis Robie, Joseph Rousseau, Schuyler Rowell, Alonzo Russell, William Smith, William Stewart, John Terrill, John Weeks, David J. Wheeler, William H. Willey, Eugene Danforth, Nathaniel G. Ingalls, William Banrill, William Alexander, Warren H. Baker, William W. Barnett, Henry Bishop, Joseph Cranmore, William Dillon, Albion Lanphere, Hiram T. Owen, Ransom Rowell, Winthrop Young, Harvey Lucas, Portus H. Brown, Charles Frizzle, Aller Luther, Carlos Willey, James J. Davis, Nathan Heath, Hezekiah Stoddard, Enoch Dearth, Edward Cummings, and Damon Y. Smith, and some names and units are obscured.