COMPANY B.
Recruited in Knox County, Ohio.
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Captain Joseph Leonard |
Commission Dated July 21, 1862;
promoted to Major July 13, 1864, which see. |
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First Lieutenant Henry P.
Bennett. |
Date of commission Aug. 12,
1862;
promoted to Captain Company A, Mar. 3, 1863, which see. |
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First Lieutenant George
McClurg |
Age 37; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862;
appointed Sergeant from Corporal May 1, 1863;
promoted to second Lieutenant to date Mar. 3, 1863; to First
Lieutenant May 25, 1864; transferred to Company C Battalion
Nov. 18, 1864;
mustered out with Company C, July 7, 1865.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg, Jackson,
Grand Coteau, Sabine Cross Roads, Cane River (home on
furlough June 15, to Aug. 31, 1864), Spanish Fort, Fort
Blakely, Mobile and Whistler. Greersville, Knox
county, Ohio. |
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First Lieutenant Charles O.
Oldfield, |
Age 28; enlisted July 26, 1862,
in Company; appointed Sergeant and promoted to Second
Lieutenant Jan. 26, 1863, and to First Lieutenant Company B,
July 13, 1864;
mustered out with Company B, July 7, 1865.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Siege of Vicksburg, Jackson,
Sabine Cross Roads, Fort Gaines, Fort Morgan, Spanish Fort,
Fort Blakely, Mobile and Whistler. Canton, Ohio. |
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Second Lieutenant William S.
Wing |
Date of commission July 24,
1862;
promoted to First Lieutenant Mar. 1, 1863, but not mustered;
resigned Mar. 1, 1863. Gambier, Ohio. |
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Second Lieutenant Jacob W.
Dalrymple |
Age 21; enlisted Aug. 5, 1862,
in Company C; appointed Corporal and promoted to Sergeant
Mar. 27, 1863, and First Sergeant Apr. 30, 1864, and Second
Lieutenant of Company B, Nov. 18, 1864; mustered out with
Company B, July 7, 1865, at Mobile.
Battles: Siege of Vicksburg, Jackson, Sabine Cross
Roads, Fort Gaines, Fort Morgan, Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely,
Mobile and Whistler. Montrose, Colorado. |
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First Sergeant Phineas A.
Fawcett |
Age 28; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post.
Died Feb. 23, 1863, at Young's Point, Louisiana, and buried
at Vicksburg. |
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First Sergeant William R.
Fobes |
Age 22; enlisted Aug. 12, 1862;
promoted from private Apr. 1, 1863.
Battles: Vicksburg, Jackson, Grand Coteau, where wounded in
the hand, and after that carried the banner through the
battle; Sabine Cross Roads, Cane River, Fort Gaines and Fort
Morgan. Sick at Nicholasville, Kentucky, from Nov. 11,
1862, until Feb. 7, 1863, when returned to Regiment;
mustered out by consolidation of Regiment Nov. 24, 1864.
Gambler, Ohio.
NOTE: Per
Rick France, William R. Fobes is buried at Oak Grove Cem.,
Gambier, Knox Co., Ohio and can be found at
Find-A-Grave online.
Another source lists it this way:
Enlisted as a Private on 12 Aug. 1862 at the age of 22;
Enrolled in Company B, 96th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 19
Aug. 1862;
Absent sick on 11 Nov. 1862 at Nicholasville, KY; Returned
on 07 Feb. 1863;
Promoted to Full Sargeant 1st Class on 01 Apr. 1863;
Wounded on 03 Nov. 1863 at Grand Coteau, LA (Wounded in
hand); Mustered out Company B, 96th Infantry Regiment Ohio
on 24 Nov. 1864 in White River, AR [Source: Ohio. The
General Assembly; The Roster Commission.
Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio. 11
vols. Cincinnati: Wilstach, Baldwin, 1886]
Battles during the time of his enlistment included:
Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg, Jackson, Grand
Coteau, Sabine Cross Roads, Cane River, Fort Gaines, Fort
Morgan. |
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Sergeant Murray J. Bennett |
Age 26; enlisted August 15,
1862.
Left sick in hospital at New Albany, Ind.;
discharged at Columbus, Ohio, Apr. 1, 1863.
Also served in Company B, 4th Regiment O. V. I., from Apr.
20, 1861, until Aug. 21, 1861.
Died Jan. 30, 1888. Mrs. Mary E. Bennett, widow,
Columbus, Ohio. |
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Sergeant Henry L. Badger |
Age 21; enlisted July 25, 1962.
Battles: Chicasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post. Sent from
Young's Point, La., sick to hospital Louisville, Ky., Jan.
23, 1863, and
discharged Feb. 26, 1863, on Surgeon's certificate of
disability. Portsmouth, O. |
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Sergeant Geo. W. Lore |
Age 23; enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg, Jackson,
Grand Coteau, Forts Gaines, Morgan, Spanish and Blakely,
Mobile and Whistler. Taken prisoner at Grand Coteau
and exchanged May 9, 1864; transferred to Company C, Nov.
18, 1864.
Mustered out with Company C, July 7, 1865.
Died Dec. 23, 1877, at Kilbuck, Ohio.
Mrs. Sada V. Lore, widow, Cameron, Mo. |
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Sergeant Wm. H. Mast |
Age 21; enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post. Sent
to Hospital Feb. 23, 1863, and
discharged at Memphis, Tenn., Apr. 3, 1863.
Dead; date unknown. |
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Sergeant Joseph T. Jacobs |
Age 22; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862;
appointed First Corporal Aug. 11, 1862, and promoted to
Sergeant Apr. 4, 1863.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Grand Coteau, where taken prisoner and exchanged
Dec. 25, 1863; Sabine Cross Roads.
Discharged to date Sept. 21, 1864, to accept promotion to
First Lieutenant Company A, and Jan. 1, 1865, promoted to
Adjutant 178th Regiment O. V. I., from which he
mustered out with the Regiment June 29, 1865.
Battles: Siege of Murfreesboro, Wise' Fork, Surrender of
General Joe Johnston's army, at Charlotte, N. C. Ann
Arbor, Mich. |
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Sergeant Wm. H. Scarbrough |
Age 20; enlisted Aug. 12, 1862;
promoted from private to Corporal Apr. 11, 1863, and to
Sergeant Dec. 22, 1863.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg,
Grand Coteau, where wounded; Sabine Cross Roads, Fort
Gaines, Fort Morgan, Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile and
Whistler. Transferred to Company C Battalion Nov. 18,
1864, and
mustered out with Company C, July 7, 1865. Mt. Vernon,
Ohio. |
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Sergeant Jacob Young |
Age 26; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862;
promoted from private to Corporal Mar. 1, 1863, and to
Sergeant May 15, 1863.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg,
Jackson and Grand Coteau, and killed at latter battle Nov.
3, 1863.
Buried at Chalmette, La., and reinterred at Fredericktown,
Ohio. |
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Sergeant John T. Truesdell |
Age 21; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862;
promoted from private to Corporal Aug. 11, 1862, and to
Sergeant May 1, 1863.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg, Jackson,
Sabine Cross Roads, Cane River, Fort Gaines, Fort Morgan,
Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile and Whistler.
Transferred to Company C Nov. 18, 1864, and
mustered out with Company C July 7, 1865;
also served in Company G, 20th Regiment O. V. I., from Apr.
23, to Aug. 28, 1861. Fredericktown, Ohio. |
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Corporal David Bonar |
Age 25; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.
Battle: Chickasaw.
Died at Arkansas Post, Jan. 14, 1863. |
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Corporal Henry B. Snediker |
Age 18; enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post.
Died Mar. 3, 1863, at Young's Point, Louisiana. |
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Corporal Daniel G. Anderson |
Age 22; enlisted July 25, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post.
Sent from Young's Point, sick, to Louisvile, Kentucky, Jan.
22, 1863; transferred to Company K, 12th Regiment Veteran
Reserve Corps, May 1, 1864, from which mustered out at
Washington, D. C., July 28, 1865. by order of War
Department.
Died in 1882. |
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Corporal John A. Peoples. |
Age 23; enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.
Battle: Chickasaw Bayou. Sent from Young's Point
to St. Louis, sic, Jan. 22, 1863,and
died Feb. 3, 1863.
Buried at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. |
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Corporal Wm. E. Burke |
Age 18; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.
Battle: Chickasaw Bayou.
Discharged Apr. 4, 1863, at St. Louis, Missouri, on
Surgeon's certificate of disability. Washington, D. C. |
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Corporal Daniel Keefer |
Age 22; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862;
promoted from private to Corporal Mar. 1, 1863.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Grand Coteau, Sabine Cross Roads, Spanish Fort,
Fort Blakely, Mobile and Whistler. Transferred to
Company C Nov. 18, 1864, on consolidation, and
mustered out with Company C as private, July 7, 1865.
Mt. Vernon. |
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Corporal Frederick S.
Burrows |
(See Sergeant Major) |
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Corporal Orrin L. Walter |
Age 22; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862;
promoted from private to Corporal Jan. 1, 1864.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Grand Coteau, and Sabine Cross Roads; and killed at
latter battle Apr. 8, 1864. |
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Corporal Geo. W. Tish |
Age 19; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862;
promoted from private to Corporal Mar. 1, 1863.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg, Jackson,
New River (where wounded), Grand Coteau (where taken
prisoner and exchanged May 9, 1864), where taken prisoner
and exchanged May 9, 1864), Fort Gaines, Fort Morgan,
Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile and Whistler.
Transferred to Company C Nov. 18, 1864, and
mustered out with Company C July 7, 1865. St. Elmo,
Illinois. |
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Corporal Thomas J. Ball |
Age 22; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862;
left sick at New Albany, Indiana, Nov. 18, 1862, to Feb. 9,
1863.
Battles: Vicksburg, Jackson, Grand Coteau, where taken
prisoner and exchanged Dec. 26, 1863; Sabine Cross Roads,
Fort Gaines, Fort Morgan, Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile
and Whistler. Promoted from private to Corporal
October, 1, 1864; transferred to Company C July 7, 1865.
Chicago, Illionis. |
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Wilson S. McGinley, Musician |
(See Principal Musician) |
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Columbus D. Popham, Musician |
Age 20; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post.
Left sick at Milliken's Bend, Louisiana, Apr. 14, 1863;
mustered out June 14, 1865, at Cairo, Illinois, by order of
War Department. Parnell, Kansas. |
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William H. Wright, Wagoner |
Age. 20; enlisted Aug. 11,
1862; on duty with Company the entire service and present at
all the battles; transferred to Company C Nov. 18, 1864, and
mustered out with Company July 7, 1865. Bangs, Ohio. |
PRIVATES.
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Ball, John N. |
Age 18; enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post.
Died at Young's Point, Louisiana, Feb. 19, 1863;
buried at Vicksburg in section C, grave 155. |
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Barker, Patterson |
Age 19; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post and Vicksburg.
Sent to the hospital at Memphis, Tennessee, July 12, 1863,
and died there July 31, 1863;
buried in section 1, grave 7-, Memphis, Tennessee. |
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Barker, Ziba B. |
Age 28; enlited Aug. 11, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post.
Left sick at Milliken's Bend, Louisiana, Apr. 14, 1863, and
discharged at Columbus, Aug. 25, 1863, on Surgeon's
certificate of disability. Galion, Ohio. |
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Barnes, Wilbert E. |
Age 25; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Fort Gaines,
Fort Morgan, Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile and
Whistler. Transferred to Company C Nov. 18, 1864, and
Mustered out with Company July 7, 1865. Killbuck,
Ohio. |
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Barnes, Wilson. |
Age 19; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post and Vicksburg.
Sent to hospital at Memphis Aug. 20, 1863, and transferred
to Veteran Reserve Corps.;
mustered out May 17, 1865, at Cincinnati, Ohio, by order of
War Department. Mt. Vernon, Ohio. |
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Beck, Jonas. |
Age 24; enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post.
No further record found. |
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Beers, Theodore L. |
Age 19; enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.
Left sick at Covington, Kentucky, Oct. 8, 1862, and
discharged Dec. 24, 1862, at Cincinnati, Ohio. Mt.
Pleasant, Iowa |
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Bennett, James |
Age 23; enlisted Aug. 6, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post.
Died on hospital boat, D. A., January, at Nashville,
Tennessee, Mar. 8, 1863, and
buried same place. |
pg. 31 |
Black, Lyman W. |
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Black, Thornton F. |
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Calhoun, Andrew |
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Carpenter, Evan. |
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Craen, John H. |
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Colwell, William H. |
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Craig, Nathan |
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Craft, Frank |
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pg. 32. |
Davis, Norman |
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Dickerson, Alfred J. |
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Dowds, Wm. B. |
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Durbin, Benjamin |
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Dush, Calvin |
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Edgar, Jesse K. |
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Eggleston, Hiram |
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Farquhar, Valentine |
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pg. 33. |
Feaster, Jacob |
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Greenlee, Barnet B. |
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Harden, Job |
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Harden, John |
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Harden, Solomon |
Age 24; enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post.
Died Jan. 29, 1863, on hospital boat "J. C. Swon." |
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Hardinger, George |
Age 32; enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.
Battle: Chickasaw Bayou.
Died Jan. 24, 1863, on steamer "Fanny Bullit." |
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Henry, Daniel. |
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pg. 34. |
Hess, John H. |
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Hess, Samuel A. |
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Hibbitts, Thomas. |
Age 31; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post.
Died at Young's Point Feb. 15, 1863, and
buried at Vicksburg. |
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Hill, Franklin, |
Age 19; enlisted Feb. 2, 1864;
died June 13, 1864, at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and
buried same place. |
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Hobbs, Samuel M. |
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Huveler, George W. |
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Ireland, David D. |
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Kring, William |
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pg. 35. |
Lefever, William P. |
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Lafferee, William McH. |
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Lemmar, George. |
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Milford, Lewis. |
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Link, William. |
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Myers, James. |
Age 19; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post.
Died at Young's Point, Louisiana, Feb. 21, 1863, and
buried at Vicksburg, Mississippi. |
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Minard, Nathan W. |
Age 28; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Vicksburg, Grand Coteau (where
taken prisoner and exchanged May 9, 1864), Fort Gaines and
Fort Morgan (transferred to Company E Nov. 18, 1864),
Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile and Whistler.
Mustered out with Company E July 7, 1865. Richland,
Kansas. |
pg. 36. |
Morrison, Samuel |
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Oxley, Jeremiah. |
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Parker, Thomas |
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Penrose, Morris. |
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Phillips, Ira M. |
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Rhodes, Benjamin |
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Redding, Marquis D'L. |
Age 24; enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Grand Coteau, Sabine Cross Roads, Fort Gaines, Fort
Morgan, Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile and Whistler.
Tranferred to Company C Nov. 18, 1864;
Mustered out with Company and Regiment, July 7, 1865.
Kansas City, Missouri. |
pg. 37. |
Reynolds, John P. |
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Rice, John |
Age 25; enlsited Aug. 12, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw BAyou and Arkansas Post.
Died Mar. 8, 1863, on hospital boat D. A. January, and
buried at Vicksburg in section C, grave 146. |
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Robinson, Squire. |
Age 18; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post.
Died Jan. 23, 1863, on hospital boat J. C. Swon, and
buried at Vicksburg. |
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Rowley, John R. |
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Severns, Henry H. |
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Severns, Loring L. |
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pg. 38. |
Shirr, Benjamin. |
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Slayman, John. |
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Smith, John G. |
Age. 21, ; enlisted Aug. 11,
1862.
Left sick at Nicholasville, Kentucky, Nov. 11, 1862;
died Nov. 13, 1862 at same place.
Buried at Camp Nelson, Kentucky. |
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Stilley, Robert S. |
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Stokes, Samuel |
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Thayer, Alfred A. |
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pg. 39. |
Thayer, Isaiah J. |
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Tress, Charles |
Age 28; enlisted July 25, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post.
Died Jan. 28, 1863, on hospital steamboat J. C. Swon. |
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Tressel, John C. |
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Walker, John W. |
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Weirick, George |
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Walters, George A. |
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Walters, John W. |
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pg. 40. |
Wheatcraft, Cyrenus. |
Age 19; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post
Died Jan. 28, 1863, on hospital steamer J. C. Swon;
grave unknown. |
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Workman, Zachariah |
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Wright, David. |
Age 36; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post.
Died Jan. 24, 1863, on board steamer Louisiana;
grae unknown. |
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Wright, William A. |
Age; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post.
Died Mar. 10, 1863, on hospital boat D. A. January;
grave unknown. |
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