Biography:  CAPT. HOLLIS 0. DUDLEY, Belknap Co., NH

Granite State Magazine An Illustrated Monthly Devoted to the History,
Story, Scenery, Industry and Interest of New Hampshire 
Edited By George Waldo Browne 
Volume I. January to June, 1906 
Manchester, N.H.:
Granite State Publishing Company 1906

page 311

CAPT. HOLLIS 0. DUDLEY was born in Alton, N. H., December 13, 1833,
and died in Barrington, March 31, 1906. When he was seven years of
age, the parents of Captain Dudley removed to Gilmanton, where he
received his education. In 1851 he came to Manchester, and April 17,
1861, he enlisted at Concord and was commissioned lieutenant of
Company K, First Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteers, to be mustered
out August 9, 1861. Later he was appointed recruiting officer in
Manchester, raised a company for the Eleventh Regiment and was
mustered in as captain of Company C, August 26, 1862. His military
record was a bright one, his most conspicuous deed being the capture,
single-handed, of the confederate commander, Gen. Roger A. Pryor.

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