COMPANY C.
Recruited in Morrow County, Ohio
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Captain Levi Reichelderfer. |
Age 34; Commission dated July
23, 1862. Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas
Post. Resigned Mar. 26, 1863, for disability; also
served in Company E., 4th Regiment O. V. I., Mexican War,
from May 15, 1847, until July 20, 1848. Lima,
Ohio. |
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Captain Jonas C. Cline. |
Promoted from First Lieutenant
Company K, which see. |
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Captain Thomas L. Evans, |
Age 24; promoted to Captain
from First Lieutenant Company K, July 13, 1864.
Battles: Fort Gaines, Fort Morgan, Spanish Fort, Fort
Blakely, Mobile and Whistler. Mustered out with
Company, July 7, 1865. Decatur, Illinois. |
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First Lieut. Thomas E. Shunk, |
Age 25; commission dated Aug.
9, 1862.
Battle: Chickasaw Bayou.
Died Mar. 27, 1863, at Milliken's Bend, Louisiana, and
buried at Cardington, Ohio.
Widow remarried, Mrs. W. H. Sanderson.
Son, Harry C. Shunk, actor, Cardington, Ohio |
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First Lieut. John W. Godman |
Age 19; enlisted July 24, 1862;
appointed Sergeant and promoted to First Lieutenant, Mar.
27, 1863, vice Shunk, deceased.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Grand Coteau (where taken prisoner and exchanged
Dec. 27, 1863; transferred to Company E Nov. 18, 1864),
Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile and Whistler.
Mustered out with Company and Regiment July 7, 1865; also
served in Company G, 20th O. V. I., as private first three
months' service.
Died at Callao, Peru, South America, in 1867. |
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First Lieutenant David A.
Stark. |
Age 28;
promoted to First Lieutenant and Adjutant, which see. |
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Second Lieut. Charles O. Oldfield. |
Age 28; promoted to First
Lieut. Company B, which see. |
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Second Lieut. Simon Geisseman |
Age 31; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862;
promoted from private Company E to Sergeant Mar. 1, 1863,
and to First Sergeant May 1, 1864, and to Second Lieutenant
Company C Nov. 18, 1864.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Grand Coteau (Feb. 24, 1864, sick in hospital;
returned to Company Apr. 9, 1864), Cane River, Fort Gaines,
Fort Morgan, Fort Blakely, Mobile and Whistler.
Mustered out with Company C and the Regiment July 7, 1865.
Sandusky, Ohio. |
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First Sergt. Morris Burns |
Age 23; enlisted Aug. 8, 1862;
taken sick Jan. 3, 1863, and discharged on Surgeon's
certificate of disability Mar. 11, 1863. Nov. 9, 1863,
re-entered service as Clerk of Subsistence Department, and
continued with 1st 20th Army Corps on staffs of General J.
S. Robinson and A. S. Williams; was in Atlanta Campaign and
on Sherman's Mar. to the Sea, and thence to Raleigh, North
Carolina, Richmond, Virginia, and Washington, D. C., and was
in the Grand Review, May __, 1865, Galion, Ohio. |
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First Sergt. George M. Scott |
Age 41; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862;
promoted from Corporal to Sergeant and to Chaplain, which
see. |
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First. Sergt. Jacob W. Dalrymple. |
Promoted to Second Lieut.,
Company B, which see. |
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Sergeant Hugh G. Rogers. |
Age 31; enlisted Aug. 8, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post.
Jan. 13, 1863, sick and sent to hospital at St. Louis,
Missouri;
discharged Feb. 10, 1863, on Surgeon's certificate of
disability.
Member 71st General Assembly of Ohio. Chesterville,
Ohio. |
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Sergt. Eli B. Miner, |
Age 30; enlisted July 26, 1862.
Promoted from Corporal; Color Sergeant from August to Oct.
8, 1862.
Battle: Chickasaw Bayou. Jan. 8, 1863, sick and
unable for duty; sent to hospital.
Discharged Nov. 24, 1863, at Columbus, Ohio, on Surgeon's
certificate of disability. Knoxville, Tennessee. |
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Sergt. Harrison Doty |
Age 21; enlisted Aug. 2, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post (promoted from
Corporal to Sergeant Mar. 1, 1863; on detail with Pioneer
Corps), Port Gibson, Black River, Siege of Vicksburg, Grand
Coteau, where captured, and exchanged Dec. 25, 1863; Sabine
Cross Roads, Cane River, Fort Gaines, Fort Morgan, where he
planted the flag of the Regiment; Fort Blakely, Mobile and
Whistler. Transferred to Company B Nov. 18, 1864;
mustered out with Company and Regiment July 7, 1865; died at
Ashley, Ohio, Feb. 10, 1881.
Mrs. Mary E. Doty, widow, Ashley, Ohio. |
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Sergt. Amos Fell |
Age 21; enlisted July 24, 1862;
appointed Corporal and promoted to Sergeant Aug. 1, 1863,
and Color Sergeant from Sept. __, 1863.
Battles: Siege of Vicksburg, Jackson, Grand Coteau,
Sabine Cross Roads, Cane River, Fort Gaines, Fort Morgan,
Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile and Whistler.
Transferred to Company B as Corporal Nov. 18, 1864;
mustered out with Company and Regiment July 7, 1865.
Vera Cruz, Indiana. |
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Sergt. DeWitt C. Sanford |
Age 34; enlisted Aug. 15, 1862;
Oct. 8, 1862, left sick in hospital near Covington,
Kentucky; returned to Company Feb. 7, 1863; appointed
Corporal from private Mar. 15, 1863.
Battles: Siege of Vicksburg (July 5, 1863, sick in
hospital with bilious fever; Aug. 5, 1863, promoted to
Sergeant), Grand Coteau, Sabine Cross Roads, Cane River,
Fort Gaines and Fort Morgan.
Mustered out Nov. 18, 1864, at mouth of White river,
Arkansas, by reason of consolidation of Regiment. Mt.
Gilead, Ohio. |
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Sergt. Jhn Kehrwecker |
Age 24; enlisted July 24, 1862;
promoted from Corporal Sept. 20, 1862; Color Sergeant from
Oct. 8, 1862, to July 8, 1863.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post and Siege of
Vicksburg.
Died at Division hospital in rear of Vicksburg July 17,
1863, and
buried in section G, grave 942, Vicksburg, Mississippi. |
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Sergt. George S. Singer. |
Age 24; enlisted July 25, 1862;
appointed Corporal and promoted to 5th Sergeant June 24,
1864.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Siege of
Vicksburg, Jackson (July 27, 1863, taken sick and sent to
Memphis to hospital and returned to Company Nov. 30, 1863),
Sabine Cross Roads, where he was detailed to and carried the
regimental colors, and on the retreat, after repeated
demands by the pursuing rebels to give them up, and amid a
fusilade of bullets, in which he was shot through his
clothing, but uninjured, he safely brought off the colors;
Cane River, Fort Gaines, Fort Morgan, Spanish Fort, Fort
Blakely, Mobile and Whistler. Transferred to Company B
Nov. 18, 1864, as Corporal; discharged May 24, 1865, at
Mobile, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Manufacturer, Cardington, Ohio. |
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Corporal Robert P. Demuth |
Age 19; enlisted July 26, 1862;
died Feb. 17, 1863, at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, and
buried at Cardington, Ohio. |
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Corporal Clifton M. Wood. |
Age 25; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862;
transferred to 68th Company, 2d Battalion Veteran Reserve
Corps., Dec. 10, 1863; died at Winfield, Kansas, July 6,
1890. Malinda J. Wood, widow, Winfield, Kansas. |
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Corporal Chester Thompson. |
age 18; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862;
appointed Corporal Mar. 15, 1863. Battles: Chickasaw
Bayou, Siege of Vicksburt, Jackson (absent, sick), Fort
Gaines, Fort Morgan, Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile, and
Whistler; transferred to Company B, as private, Nov. 18,
1864.
Mustered out July 7, 1865, with Company and
Regiment, Grellton, Ohio. |
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Corporal Gilbert Cronk. |
Age. 28; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862;
taken sick at Memphis; returned to Company Apr. 3, 1863;
promoted from private to Corporal Oct. 13, 1863.
Battles: Siege of Vicksburg (July 5, 1863, sick in hospital;
returned to Company Nov. 15, 1863), Sabine Cross Roads,
where wounded, Fort Gaines, Fort Morgan, Spanish Fort, Fort
Blakely, Mobile and Whistler; transferred to Company B, Nov.
18, 1864, as private, and
mustered out June 8, 1865, at Greenville, Mississippi, by
order of War Department. Cambridge, Iowa. |
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Wilbur F. Barr, First musician. |
Age 22; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862;
left sick and discharged Jan. 10, 1863, at New Albany,
Indiana, for disability. Bloomfield, Ohio. |
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John G. H. Metzner, Second Musician |
Age 28; enlisted Jul y28, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post (absent, sick from
Jan. 17, 1863, to Nov. 9, 1863), Sabine Cross Roads, Cane
River, Fort Gaines, Fort Morgan, Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely,
Mobile and Whistler; transferred to Company B Nov. 18, 1864.
Mustered out July 7, 1865, with Company and Regiment.
Cardington, Ohio. |
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Jacob R. Lyon, Wagoner. |
Age 33; enlisted Aug. 8, 1862.
Battles: On Red River Expedition, Spanish Fort and Siege of
Mobile; transferred to Company B Nov. 18, 1 864.
Mustered out with Company and Regiment July 7, 1865.
Climax, Ohio. |
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Aldrich, Reuben. |
Age 29; enlisted July 29, 1862.
Left sick at Covington, Kentucky, Oct. 8, 1862; transferred
to 87th Company, 2d Battalion Veteran Reserve Corps, May 29,
1863, from which
mustered out Aug. 21, 1865, at Camp
Dennison, Ohio, on Expiration of service. Westfield,
Ohio. |
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Barber, David. |
Age 25; enlisted July 27, 1862.
Battle: Chickasaw Bayou.
Died Jan. 22, 1863, at
Young's Point, Louisiana, and buried at Vicksburg. |
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Barber, Thomas. |
Age 41; enlisted Aug. 8, 1862;
discharged Jan. 14, 1864, at New Orleans, for disability.
Died at Marengo, Morrow county, Ohio, May 15, 1864, and
there buried. |
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Barge, Robert T. |
Age 25; enlisted Aug. 5, 1862.
Battles: Siege of Vicksburg, where wounded; Fort Gaines,
Fort Morgan, Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile and
Whistler; transferred to Company B Nov. 18, 1864.
Mustered out with Company July 7, 1865. 707 S. Sixth
street, Atchison, Kansas. |
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Barnhard, George W. |
Age 18; enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.
Battle: Arkansas Post.
Died Feb. 3, 1863, at Young's
Point, Louisiana, and buried at Vicksburg. |
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Barnhard, William D. |
Age 21; enlisted Aug. 15, 1862;
died Dec. 28, 1862, near Vicksburg. |
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Barrett, Smith |
Age 20; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862;
discharged Dec. 19, 1862, at Camp Chase, Ohio, for
disability. Mt. Vernon, Ohio. |
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Battey, Alfred J. |
Age 24; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Siege of Vicksburg,
Jackson and Grand Coteau, where wounded by gunshot in right
shoulder. Transferred to 164th Company, Veteran
Reserve Corps, Mar. 19, 1864, and promoted to Sergeant Jan.
15, 1865, and from which
mustered out July 17, 1865, at
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, by order of War Department; also
served from Apr. 23, 1861, until Aug. 28, 1861, and Company
G, 20th O. V. I. Cardington, Ohio. |
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Battey, Peter |
Age 19; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862;
Nov. 13, 1862, left sick at Nicholasville, Kentucky;
returned to Company March, 1865. Battles:
Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile and Whistler.
Transferred To Company B Nov. 18, 1864, and
mustered out
with Company July 7, 1865. Little River, Kansas. |
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Beach, Newton M. |
Age 27; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post and Vicksburg.
Sick and sent to Hospital, and transferred to Veteran
Reserve Corps December, 1864, and guarded rebel prisoners at
Chicago until July, 1865, and then discharged. La
Grande, Oregon. |
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Bennett, John F |
Age 21; enlisted Aug. 8, 1862;
discharged Jan. 15, 1863, at Memphis, Tennessee, for
disability;
died at home Jan. 30, 1863, and
buried at
Bethel, near Cardington, Ohio. |
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Booher, Spencer |
Age 24; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Siege of Vicksburg,
Jackson, Grand Coteau, Sabine Cross Roads, Cane River, Fort
Gaines, Fort Morgan, Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile and
Whistler. Transferred to Company B. Nov. 18, 1864;
mustered out July 7, 1865, with Company and Regiment;
died
in Missouri, Aug. 24, 1873. |
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Brenizer, Cicero H. |
Age 20; enlisted July 28, 1862;
discharged Oct. 10, 1862, at Camp Chase, Ohio, for
disability; also served as Sergeant in Company A, 174th
Regiment, O. V. I. Prospect, Ohio. |
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Brokaw, Joshua. |
Age 24; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862;
died at Bowling Green, Kentucky, Jan. 20, 1863;
buried at
Nashville, Tennessee. |
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Brown, Hampton. |
Aug. 18; enlisted Aug. 8, 1862;
died Jan. 1, 1863, on Yazoo river, Mississippi. |
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Bunker, Henry S. |
Promoted to Commissary
Sergeant, which see. |
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Burdine, John F. |
Age 30; enlisted Aug. 8, 1862.
Battles: Arkansas Post. Siegeof Vicksburg, Sabine
Cross Roads (where taken prisoner and exchanged Oct. 23,
1864), Spanish Fort, Mobile, Fort Blakely and Whistler.
Transferred to Company B Nov. 18, 1864. Mustered out
with the Company and Regiment July 7, 1865. Keswick,
Iowa. |
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Carhart, Elliott. |
Age 34; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862.
Absent from the Company; returned under President Lincoln's
Proclamation, and mustered out May 12, 1865, at Columbus,
Ohio, by order of the War Department. |
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Caris, Albert G. |
Age 19; enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.
Died near Cairo, Illinois, Dec. 11, 1862, and buried at
Mound City, Illinois. |
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Clark, James W. |
Age 21; enlisted Aug. 19, 1862.
Battle; Chickasaw Bayou. Discharged Mar. 11, 1863, at
Young's Point, for disability. Dead. Date and
place unknown. |
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Click, John H. |
Age 19; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post. Died at
Milliken's Bend, Louisiana, Apr. 26, 1862, and buried at
Vicksburg. |
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Coomer, Albert S. |
Age 19; enlisted Aug. 6, 1862.
Died Jan. 12, 1862, at Arkansas Post, and buried same place. |
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Coomer, James H. |
Age 22; enlisted Aug. 4, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post. Died Apr.
2, 1863, at Milliken's Bend, Louisiana, and buried at
Vicksburg. |
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Conrad, John |
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Crowell, Lewis C. |
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Conway, Benson H. |
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Cratt, Jacob P. |
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Cunningham, James A. |
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Curren, George W. |
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Curren, Francis M. |
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Devore, Cyrus |
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Everts, Elisha |
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Faris, William |
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Frost, Edwin B. |
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Gilkison, James J. |
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Harris, Francis M. |
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Harris, Jefferson |
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Hart, Andrew |
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Harvey, Oscar N. |
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Henry, George W. |
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Hobbs, Larkin |
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Hollingsworth, Coleman |
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Howard, Josiah T. |
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Hudson, Jesse H. |
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Idleman, Silas E. |
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Jamison, George T. |
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Jones, Charles |
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Kemerer, Samuel D. |
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Lawhead, Leroy |
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Lee, George B. |
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Lewis, Chauncey |
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Linder, Daniel |
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Losee, Lyman |
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McClary, Daniel |
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Marvin, David C. |
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May, Marvin B. |
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Metheny, Joseph |
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Miller, James N. |
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Miller, Levi |
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Myers, John W. |
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Phillips, Oliver P. |
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Purvis, Peleg B. |
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Reed, Andrew J. |
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Rogers, Obed. |
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Sanderson, William Henry |
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Schofield, Alpheus |
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Sellers, David. |
Age 19; enlisted Aug. 8, 1862. |
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Sherman, Fortunatus. |
Age 30; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.
Battle: Chickasaw Bayou. Died at Young's Point,
Louisiana, Feb. 13, 1863, and buried at Vicksburg. |
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Shreve, Ezra D. |
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St. Clair, Richard A. |
Age 19; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862;
discharged Nov. 3, 1862, at Camp Chase, Ohio, for
disability. Mt. Gilead, Ohio. |
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Smith, Matthew D. |
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Underwood, Andrew |
Age 18, enlisted Aug. 4, 1862;
discharged Mar. 20, 1863, at Milliken's Bend, Louisiana, for
disability. Skalkaho, Montana. |
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Underwood, Caleb. |
Age 20, enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.
Battle: Chickasaw Bayou. Died Mar. 9, 1863, at
Young's Point, Louisiana, and buried at Vicksburg. |
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Waits, John. |
Age 36; enlisted Aug. 8, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post and Vicksburg.
Transferred to Company B Nov. 18, 1864. Napoleon, Ohio. |
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Weaver, William |
Age 25; enlisted Aug. 8, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Vicksburg, Grand Coteau,
where captured, and exchanged May 1, 1864; Fort Gaines, Fort
Morgan, Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile and Whistler.
Transferred to Company B Nov. 18, 1864; mustered out with
Company July 7, 1865. Peerless, Ohio. |
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Wells, Henry C. |
Age 18; enlisted Aug. 8, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Siege of Vicksburg
and Jackson, where severely injured while tearing up
railroad, and sent to hospital. Was on Red River
expedition, but unable for duty; transferred to Company B
Nov. 18, 1864; on expedition to Mobile in March, 1865, but
unfit for duty, and again sent to hospital; mustered out May
24, 1865, at New Orleans, by order of War Department.
Physician. Tiffin, Ohio. |
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Wheeler, William H. |
Age 20; enlisted July 28, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Vicksburg, Jackson and Grand
Coteau, Louisiana. Killed in latter battle Nov. 3,
1863. |
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White, Albert D. |
Age 29; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post. Died
at Milliken's Bend, Louisiana, Mar. 22, 1863, and buried at
Vicksburg. |
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White, Elias |
Age 46; enlisted Aug. 1, 1862;
died Mar. 21, 1865, at St. Louis, Missouri, and buried in
Jefferson Barracks Cemetery. |
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Wilson, Peter D. |
Age 29; enlisted Aug. 8, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post (detailed to Pioneer
Corps), Port Gibson, Black River, Champion Hills,
Vicksburg (captured by the enemy near Edward's Station and
escaped), Grand Coteau, Sabine Cross Roads, where wounded in
right shoulder and minnie ball, and again taken prisoner,
adn exchanged Oct 23, 1864 (transferred to Company B Nov.
18, 1864); Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely, Mobile and Whistler,
Mustered out with Company B July 7, 1865; died Sept. 21,
1890, at Westfield, Ohio. Mrs. Peter D. Wilson, widow,
Westfield, Ohio. |
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Wolf, George W. |
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Wood, Julius V. |
Age 23; enlisted July 29, 1862.
Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Siege of Vicksburg,
Jackson and Grand Coteau, where wounded Nov. 3, 1863, by
gunshot in right elbow, and right arm amputated same day on
the battlefield. Discharged for said wound and
amputation, Jan. 10, 1864, from University Hospital, New
Orleans, Louisiana. Chesterville, Ohio. |
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