Union Civil War Ancestry
Relatives of Tad Campbell who served in the American Civil War (1861-1865) on the side of the Union,
including 7 direct ancestors, 33 blood uncles, 134 first cousins, and 19 uncles by marriage.
Units are organized by state and type, with the regiment number and company letter following in parenthesis.
| Name | Unit(s) | Relation to Tad | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADAMS, George M. | U.S. Volunteer Infantry (Commissary Dept.) | 1C6R Son of aunt Sarah Herndon | Captain; enlisted & commissioned 17 Aug 1861; mustered out 23 Dec 1862. |
| ALEXANDER, Greenberry | Indiana Infantry (118, D) | 1C4R Son of aunt Mary Purvis | Private; enlisted & mustered in 9 Aug 1863; mustered out 1 Mar 1864 at Indianapolis IN. |
| ANGUS, Elijah | New York Heavy Artillery (8, H) | 4 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted & mustered in 2 Sep 1864 for one year; discharged w/regiment at Washington DC, 6 Jul 1865; contracted chronic diahhrea & intermittent fever June 1865 while serving between Richmond VA & Washington DC; treated at Regimental Hospital at Fort Sumner. Regiment engaged at Winchester VA (9/19/64); Cedar Creek VA (10/19/64); Weldon Railroad VA (12/31/64); Petersburg VA (1/14, 3/25-26 & 4/1-2/65); and Sailor's Creek VA (4/6/65). |
| ANGUS, Gilbert | Michigan Cavalry (10, L) | 1C5R Son of uncle Charles Angus | Enlisted 9 Oct 1863 as Private; listed as missing 10 Oct 1864 at Thorn Hill TN; returned 6 Jun 1865 (place not stated); discharged 23 Aug 1865 at Knoxville TN. Member of Col. Fenton Post No. 24, G.A.R. of Fenton MI. |
| ANGUS, Gilbert F. | New York Heavy Artillery (9, H) | 1C5R Son of uncle John Angus | Enlisted & mustered in 25 Aug 1862 as Private; promoted to Corporal 11 Feb 1864; promoted to Sergeant 30 Dec 1864; promoted to 1st Sergeant 12 Mar 1865; mustered out 6 Jul 1865 at Washington DC. |
| ANGUS, Henry E. | Michigan Cavalry (10, F) | 3 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted 12 Sep 1863 for 3 yrs; discharged due to disability 20 Feb 1864 at St. Louis MO; severely injured at Camp Nelson KY during the winter of 1863-64, while riding his horse to water, the horse slipped on an icy hill, fell and rolled over him. |
| ANSPACH, Jacob | Ohio Infantry (62, D) | 1C6R Son of uncle J. Adam Anspach | Enlisted & mustered in 18 Feb 1864 as Private; promoted to Corporal 1 Jul 1865; mustered out 23 Aug 1865 at City Point VA. |
| ANSPACH, Jonathan | Ohio Infantry (160, C) | 1C6R Son of uncle J. Jacob Anspach | 100 days regiment. Private; enlisted 2 May 1864; mustered in 12 May 1864; mustered out 7 Sep 1864 at Zanesville OH. Regiment saw service at Harper's Ferry WV and in the Shenandoah Valley VA. |
| ANSPACH, Martin | Ohio Infantry (62, D) | 1C6R Son of uncle J. Adam Anspach | Enlisted & mustered in 19 Sep 1861 as Private; promoted to Corporal on 1 Feb 1864; promoted to Sergeant (date not stated); regiment engaged in the assault on Fort Wagner SC in Jul 1863; wounded 16 Aug 1864 at Deep Bottom Run VA; discharged for wounds (date not stated). |
| ANGUS, Ira E. | Michigan Cavalry (10, F) | 3 x great-grandfather | Private, promoted to Farrier; enlisted 31 Aug 1863 for 3 yrs; discharged due to disability 3 Oct 1865; received 3 gunshot wounds, as follows: in upper left leg at Carter's Station TN (Watauga Bridge) 24 Apr 1864; through the right wrist at Flat Creek TN 23 Aug 1864; and in upper left arm and through left lung at Knoxville TN 16 Mar 1865; also received saber cut to head; member of Henry F. Wallace Post G.A.R. at Corunna MI. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| APPLETON, Charles M. | Pennsylvania Infantry (72, R) | Half 3 x great-granduncle | Baxter's Fire Zouaves. Private; enrolled 27 Sep 1861; mustered in 27 Oct 1861. Recieved a gun shot wound in the right thigh at Fair Oaks VA on 8 Jun 1862. The leg was amputated and he died at DeCamp General Hospital, Davids' Island, NY on 20 Jul 1862. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| APPLETON, John H. | Indiana Infantry (17, E) | 3 x great-grandfather | Enrolled 27 Aug 1862 at Columbia City IN; mustered in 3 Sep 1862 at Indianapolis ; honorably discharged 22 Jun 1865 at Nashville TN. Engaged at Hoover's Gap TN 24-25 June 1863. Equipped with Spencer Repeating Rifles in May 1863, this unit was part of Col. John T. Wilder's "Lightning Brigade" which helped cover the Union retreat at the battle of Chickamauga GA on 19 Sep 1863. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| ARBUCKLE, Ephraim | Indiana Infantry (67, I) | 1C4R Son of uncle James E. Arbuckle | Enlisted & mustered in 20 Aug 1862 as Corporal in 67th IN Infantry; transferred 21 Dec 1864 to 24th IN Infantry; mustered out 19 Jul 1865. |
| ARBUCKLE, James D. | Indiana Heavy Artillery (1, L) | 2 x great-granduncle | Enlisted & mustered in at Indianapolis on 3 Oct 1864; joined his unit in the field on 22 Oct 1864; injured 18 Feb 1865 at New Orleans LA when a mule fell upon him, thereby breaking his leg; treated at St. Louis General Hospital at New Orleans, where remained from Feb-Apr 1865; furloughed 20 Apr 1865 for 60 days to convalesce; returned to Indiana where he remained with leave until muster out on 12 Aug 1865 due to the end of his term of service. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| ARBUCKLE, Thomas M. | Indiana Cavalry (13, E) | 1C5R Son of uncle Thomas Arbuckle | Enlisted & mustered in 27 Jan 1864 as Private; died of disease 21 Jun 1865 at New Orleans LA; buried Chalmette National Cemetery, Chalmette LA. |
| BENCH, Calvin | Indiana Infantry (58, F) | 1C4R Son of aunt Lydia A. Purvis | Enlisted & mustered in 12 Nov 1861; reenlisted 24 Jan 1864; mustered out 25 Jul 1865 at Louisville KY. |
| BENCH, George W. | Indiana Infantry (58, F) | 1C4R Son of aunt Lydia A. Purvis | Enlisted & mustered in 12 Nov 1861; reported missing 19 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga GA. |
| BENCH, Samuel | Indiana Infantry (42, H) | 1C4R Son of aunt Lydia A. Purvis | Enlisted & mustered in 9 Oct 1861 as a Private; re-enlisted 1 Jan 1864, mustered out 21 Jul 1865 at Louisville KY. |
| BRINKER, Jesse | Ohio Infantry (121, B) | 1C5R Son of uncle George Brinker | Enlisted on 22 Aug 1862 as a Private, at the age of 42; mustered in 11 Sep 1862; discharged for disability 10 Mar 1863. |
| BUXTON, James H. | Kansas Infantry (10, H) | 1C5R Son of aunt Mariah Oakes | Private; enlisted 25 Aug 1861; mustered in 4 Mar 1862; discharged for disability on 10 Nov 1862 in Arkansas. |
| BUXTON, John L | Kansas Infantry (10, H & A) | 1C5R Son of aunt Mariah Oakes | Enlisted 25 Aug 1861; mustered in 4 Mar 1862 as Corporal; reduced to Private (date not stated); killed during assault on Fort Blakely AL on 9 Apr 1865. |
| BUXTON, Thomas R. | Kansas Infantry (10, H & D) | 1C5R Son of aunt Mariah Oakes | Enlisted 18 May 1861[sic] as Private; mustered in 23 Feb 1864[sic]; promoted to Corporal (date not stated); mustered out 29 Aug 1864. |
| CAMPBELL, Lawrence P. | Indiana Infantry (51, G) | 1C6R Son of aunt Elizabeth Parsons Step-4 x great-grandfather (husband of Rachel Hutton) | Enlisted & mustered in 4 Dec 1861 as Private; discharged for disability 6 Feb 1863. |
| CARPENTER, Benjamin F. | New York Infantry (93, E) New York Infantry (76, A) | 1C5R Son of uncle Jacob Y. Carpenter | Enlisted 14 Oct 1861 as Private; mustered in 20 Nov 1861 into Co. E, 93rd New York Infantry; transferred out on 15 Jan 1862 into Co. A, 76th New York Infantry; promoted to Corporal on 15 Feb 1863; killed 1 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg PA. |
| CARPENTER, Eastman G. | Michigan Infantry (4, K) Michigan Infantry (1, K) | 1C5R Son of uncle Garner H. Carpenter | Private; enlisted & mustered into Co. K, 4th MI Infantry on 20 Jun 1861 at Adrian MI; reenlisted 1 Jan 1864; attached to Co. K, 1st Michigan Infantry on 2 Jul 1864; returned to original regiment 1 Jul 1865; mustered out 26 Feb 1866 at San Antonio TX. |
| CARPENTER, Hope | Michigan Cavalry (3, E) | 3 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted 16 Sep 1861; taken prisoner 14 Dec 1862 (place not stated) and paroled; mustered out 24 Oct 1864 at Brownsville, AR. Regiment saw action at New Madrid, MO; seige of Island No. 10; seige of Corinth; Iuka, MS; Holly Springs, MS; and others. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| CARPENTER, Stephen A. | Michigan Infantry (24, G) | 3 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted 16 Mar 1865; mustered in 24 Mar 1865; mustered out 30 Jun 1865. |
| CARPENTER, William N. | Michigan Cavalry (2, I) | 1C5R Son of uncle Garner H. Carpenter | Private; residence Kalamazoo Co MI; enlisted 12 Sep 1861; mustered in 2 Oct 1861; was with Gen. Sheridan Dec 1862; taken POW 24 Dec 1863 at Dandridge TN; held at Andersonville Prison in GA where he died 17 Mar 1864; buried Andersonville National Cemetery, Grave No. 54. |
| CARR, Frederick D. | Indiana Infantry (13, A) | 1C5R Son of aunt Mary Draggoo | Private; enlisted 20 Sep 1864; discharged 5 Sep 1865 at Goldsboro NC. |
| CLUTE, Nicholas C. | New York Infantry (134, A) | 1C6R Son of aunt Engeltie Groot | Enlisted 7 Aug 1862 at Schenectady NY as a Private; mustered in 22 Sep 1862; discharged 29 May 1865 at McDougall General Hospital, New York Harbor. |
| COLE, William H. | Michigan Infantry (24, K) | 1C4R Son of aunt Eliza Foster | Enlisted 13 Aug 1862 at Detroit; mustered in 14 Aug 1862; regiment engaged at Fredericksburg VA on 12-13 Dec 1862; discharged for disability 21 Feb 1863 at Belle Plain VA. The 24th Michigan Infantry later became part of the famed Iron Brigade. |
| CRIST, Reuben | Indiana Infantry (101, B) | 1C5R Son of aunt Barbara Dupler | Private; enlisted & mustered in 15 Aug 1862; died 28 Feb 1863 at Murfreesboro TN. |
| DANIELS, Archibald L, Jr. | (unidentified) | 1C4R Son of uncle Archibald L. Daniels, Sr. | According to his 1918 obituary he "served as an army paymaster during the whole war." |
| DEWITT, Benjamin C. | New York Cavalry (6, C) | 1C5R Son of aunt Sarah Carpenter | Enlisted 17 Sep 1861; mustered in 27 Sep 1861 as Private, promoted to Sergeant (date not stated), wounded 15 Oct 1863 (place not stated), discharged for disability 10 May 1864 at David's Island in New York Harbor. |
| DRAGGOO, George W. | Indiana Infantry (88, G) | 1C5R Son of uncle Frederick W. Draggoo | Corporal; enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug 1862; discharged 13 Jul 1863. |
| DRAGGOO, James B. | Indiana Heavy Artillery (1, A) | 3 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted 27 Feb 1864; mustered in 26 Mar 1864 at Indianapolis; mustered out w/regiment 10 Jan 1866 at Baton Rouge LA; kicked in the back by one of the mules attached to the artillery at Morganza Bend LA in July 1864. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| DUPLER, James | Ohio Light Artillery (22) | 1C6R Son of uncle John Dupler | Private; enlisted & mustered in 22 Feb 1864; mustered out 13 Jul 1865 at Camp Chase OH. |
| DUPLER, Reuben R. | Indiana Infantry (39 D) Indiana Cavalry (8, D) | 1C5R Son of uncle Emanuel Dupler | Private; enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug 1861; re-enlisted 22 Feb 1864; mustered out 20 Jul 1865 at Indianapolis; 8th Cavalry formed from 39th Infantry on 15 Oct 1863; regiment engaged at Shiloh TN 7 Apr 1862, Stones River TN 31 Dec 1862, Ringgold GA 11 Sep 1863, Chickamauga GA 20 Sep 1863, Pulaski TN 27 Sep 1864, & elsewhere. |
| DUPLER, Solomon | Ohio Infantry (17, E) | 1C6R Son of uncle John Dupler | Private; enlisted & mustered in 27 Apr 1861; mustered out on 16 Aug 1861 (place not stated). |
| DURYEE, Charles | (unidentified) | 1C5R Son of uncle John M. Duryee | Lived in Hillsdale Co., MI. Said to have enlisted during the Civil War and was never heard from again. |
| DURYEE, George W. | Michigan Infantry (4, A) | 4 x great-grandfather | Private; enlisted 9 Feb 1864 for 3 yrs; regiment engaged in Virginia at The Wilderness (5-7 May 1864); Laurel Hill (8 May 1864); Po River (10 May 1864); Spottsylvania (12 May 1864); Ny River (21 May 1864); North Anna (23 May 1864); Jericho Mills (24 May 1864); Noel's Turn (26 May 1864); Totopotomoy Creek (30 May 1864); Magnolia Swamp (1 Jun 1864); Bethesda Church (2 Jun 1864); Petersburg (18 Jun 1864); & Weldon Run (21 Aug 1864); regiment thence sent back to Michigan via Washington DC, reorganized with additional recruits and sent to the western theater where engaged at Decatur, AL (28-30 Oct 1864); New Market, AL (20-19 Nov 1864); & Murfreesboro, TN (30 Nov-20 Dec 1864); contracted cerebro-spinal meningitus & died 5 May 1865 in General Hospital No. 1, Nashville TN; buried at Nashville National Cemetery, Madison TN. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| DURYEE, James H. | Michigan Infantry (4, F) | 3 x great-granduncle | Enlisted 9 Feb 1864; mustered out at Houston, TX 26 May 1866. Regiment engaged in Virginia at The Wilderness (5-7 May 1864); Laurel Hill (8 May 1864); Po River (10 May 1864); Spottsylvania (12 May 1864); Ny River (21 May 1864); North Anna (23 May 1864); Jericho Mills (24 May 1864); Noel's Turn (26 May 1864); Totopotomoy Creek (30 May 1864); Magnolia Swamp (1 Jun 1864); Bethesda Church (2 Jun 1864); Petersburg (18 Jun 1864); & Weldon Run (21 Aug 1864); regiment thence sent back to Michigan via Washington DC, reorganized with additional recruits and sent to the western theater where engaged at Decatur, AL (28-30 Oct 1864); New Market, AL (20-19 Nov 1864); & Murfreesboro, TN (30 Nov-20 Dec 1864); transferred to Texas via New Orleans in June 1865. While in Texas they were subjected to long and severe marches in the hot climate, including a 175-mile march to San Antonio. Remained on provost duty in Texas until discharged. |
| DURYEE, Rev. Isaac G. | New York Infantry (81, F&S) | 4 x great-granduncle | Regimental Chaplain; enlisted & mustered in 17 Oct 1862 at Albany NY; mustered out 31 Aug 1865 at Fortress Monroe VA; contracted chronic diarrhea during his service and died 8 Feb 1866. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| DURYEE, William B. | Michigan Infantry (4, F) | 3 x great-granduncle | Enlisted 9 Feb 1864; wounded in action 5 May 1864 at the Battle of the Wilderness, VA; promoted to Corporal 1 May 1866; mustered out at Houston, TX 26 May 1866; contracted eye disease while serving in Texas. Regiment engaged in Virginia at The Wilderness (5-7 May 1864); Laurel Hill (8 May 1864); Po River (10 May 1864); Spottsylvania (12 May 1864); Ny River (21 May 1864); North Anna (23 May 1864); Jericho Mills (24 May 1864); Noel's Turn (26 May 1864); Totopotomoy Creek (30 May 1864); Magnolia Swamp (1 Jun 1864); Bethesda Church (2 Jun 1864); Petersburg (18 Jun 1864); & Weldon Run (21 Aug 1864); regiment thence sent back to Michigan via Washington DC, reorganized with additional recruits and sent to the western theater where engaged at Decatur, AL (28-30 Oct 1864); New Market, AL (20-19 Nov 1864); & Murfreesboro, TN (30 Nov-20 Dec 1864); transferred to Texas via New Orleans in June 1865. While in Texas they were subjected to long and severe marches in the hot climate, including a 175-mile march to San Antonio. Remained on provost duty in Texas until discharged. |
| DYSART, James | Missouri Militia (81 Enrolled, D) | 1C6R Son of aunt Jane Logan | Company D, 81st Enrolled Missouri Militia (EMM). Private; enrolled 2 Oct 1863 at St. Joseph MO at the age of about 56 years; discharged (date unknown) for being "over age". |
| DYSART, John F. | Missouri Militia (88 Enrolled, B) | 1C6R Son of aunt Jane Logan | Company B, 88th Enrolled Missouri Militia (EMM). Private; enrolled & ordered into active service 20 Feb 1864 at Savannah MO; relieved from duty 19 Apr 1864; 57 days in actual service. Re-enrolled & ordered into active service 2 Jul 1864; relieved from duty 16 Dec 1864; 167 days in actual service. Total 234 days actual service. |
| DYSART, Josiah B. | Missouri Militia (81 Enrolled, M) Missouri Militia (88 Enrolled, B) | 1C6R Son of aunt Jane Logan | Corporal, Co. M, 81st Enrolled Missouri Militia (EMM); enrolled 3 Oct 1863 at Savannah MO; ordered into active service 3 Oct 1863 at St. Joseph MO; discharged for promotion 20 Feb 1864; 140 days actual service. Captain, Co. B, 88th Enrolled Missouri Militia (EMM); enrolled & ordered into active service 20 Feb 1864 at Savannah MO; relieved from duty 19 Apr 1864; 57 days actual service. Re-enrolled &ordered into active service 3 Jul 1864; relieved from duty 16 Dec 1864; 167 days in actual service. Total 224 days in actual service. |
| EVE, John G. | Kentucky Infantry (49, F&S) | 1C6R Son of uncle Benjamin Eve | Enlisted & commissioned a Lieutenant Colonel on 14 Dec 1863; promoted to Colonel on 22 Dec 1863; mustered out 26 Dec 1864 at Lexington KY. |
| EVE, Lilbourne H. | Missouri Infantry (6, A & F) | 1C6R Son of uncle John G. Eve | Corporal; severely wounded in left shoulder on 28 Dec 1864 (place not stated). |
| EVE, William T. | Kentucky Infantry (49, B) | 1C5R Son of uncle Achilles Eve | Enlisted 27 Jun 1863 at Camp Nelson KY as Private; mustered in 19 Sep 1863; mustered out 26 Dec 1864 at Lexington KY. |
| FERRELL, Delos | Pennsylvania Infantry (46, C) | 1C6R Son of aunt Elenor Angell | Enlisted & mustered in as a substitute on 30 Aug 1863 as a Private; mustered out 7 Jun 1865. |
| FERRELL, James C. | Pennsylvania Light Artillery (1, B) | 1C6R Son of aunt Elenor Angell | Private; enlisted & mustered in 28 Jun 1861; discharged for disability 6 Oct 1862 (place not stated). |
| FORBIS, Benjamin C. | Kentucky Infantry (30, A) | 1C5R Son of uncle William L. Forbis | Private; enlisted 13 Oct 1863 at Frankfort KY; mustered in 19 Feb 1864; mustered out 18 Apr 1865 at Frankfort KY. |
| FORBIS, Harbert K. | Kentucky Infantry (19, F) | 3 x great-granduncle | Enlisted 12 Dec 1861 as 2nd Lieutenant; mustered in 2 Jan 1862; promoted to Captain 3 Aug 1863; missing in battle Sabine Crossroads, LA 8 Apr 1864; captured near Mansfield LA 8 Apr 1864; held prisoner at Camp Ford near Tyler TX; paroled at Red River Landing 23 Oct 1864; mustered out 26 Jan 1865 at Louisville KY. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| FORBIS, Newberry G. | Kentucky Infantry (13, A) | 1C5R Son of uncle Green Forbis | Enlisted & commissioned a 1st Lieutenant on 16 Apr 1862; mustered out 12 Dec 1865 at Louisville KY. |
| FOSTER, Charles D. | Michigan Cavalry (10, F) | Half 2 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted 7 Oct 1863 for 3 yrs; honorably discharged w/company 11 Nov 1865 at Memphis TN; taken prisoner 25 Aug 1864 (probably near Flat Creek Bridge TN) & paroled 19 Oct 1864; treated for diahhrea at Holston General Hospital, Knoxville TN from 19-26 Oct 1864, then furloughed; upon return from furlough was again treated for diahhrea at Asylum General Hopsital, Knoxville TN from 22-24 Nov 1864. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| FOSTER, John N. | Michigan Infantry (3, B) | Half 2 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted 13 May 1861 at Grand Rapids MI; mustered in 10 Jun 1861; saw action in the battle of Blackburn's Ford (First Bull Run); served under Gen. McClellan in his Peninsular Campaign of 1862, where his unit participated in the seige of Yorktown & the Battle of Williamsburg; died of typhoid fever 15 Jun 1862 at US Military Hospital, New Haven CT as a result of wounds received at the Battle of Fair Oaks VA on 31 May 1862. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| FOSTER, William J. | Michigan Infantry (1, B) | Half 2 x great-granduncle | Corporal; served under Gen. McClellan in his Peninsular Campaign of 1862, where his unit saw action in the battles of Mechanicsville, Gaines Mill, Peach Orchard, Savage Station, Turkey Bend, White Oak Swamp, & Malvern Hill; assigned to Fitz John Porter's Corps at the battle of Second Bull Run; took part in battles of Antietam & Fredericksburg; severely wounded in the spine at the battle of Chancellorsville VA on 3 May 1863 & died at Armory Square Hospital, Washington DC on 12 May 1863. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| GOODWIN, Aaron | Indiana Infantry (145, H) | Half 3 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted & mustered in 2 Feb 1865; mustered out 21 Jan 1866 at Cuthbert GA. |
| HALE, Henry H. | Michigan Infantry (15, I) | 1C5R Son of aunt Martha A. Daniels | Enlisted & mustered in 15 Mar 1865 as a Private; joined regiment at Alexandria VA 21 May 1865; dishonorably discharged 5 Sep 1865 at Detroit MI. |
| HALE, Ozro M. | Michigan Infantry (10, E) | 1C5R Son of aunt Martha A. Daniels | Enlisted on 1 Nov 1864 as a Private; mustered in as a substitute for N. E. Landon (who was drafted) on 1 Nov 1864; joined regiment on 1 Jan 1865 at Savannah GA; mustered out 19 Jul 1865 at Louisville KY. |
| HALL, George P. | Pennsylvania Infantry (148, B) | 1C5R Son of aunt Mary Hutton | Private; enlisted & mustered in 29 Aug 1862; promoted to Corporal on 9 Nov 1862; gunshot wound left shoulder at Gettysburg PA on 3 Jul 1863; discharged 20 May 1865. |
| HALL, Robert A. | Pennsylvania Infantry (56, H) | 1C5R Son of aunt Mary Hutton | Private; enlisted 30 Nov 1861; discharged 24 Feb 1863. |
| HANSFORD, William O. | Kentucky Guards (Lincoln County, D) | 1C6R Son of aunt Martha B. Owsley | Corporal; enlisted & mustered in 7 May 1862; mustered out 7 Jul 1862. |
| HART, Andrus | Michigan Cavalry (10, F) | 1C5R Son of uncle Joel A. Hart | Enlisted 18 Sep 1863 as Private; mustered in 2 Oct 1863; died of disease 3 Feb 1864 at Camp Nelson KY; buried National Cemetery, Camp Nelson KY. |
| HART, Horace | Michigan Cavalry (6, D) | 1C5R Son of uncle Joel A. Hart | Enlisted 30 Aug 1862 as Private; mustered in on 11 Oct 1862; wounded 30 Jun 1863 at Hanover PA; died 3 Jul 1863; buried National Cemetery, Gettysburg PA. |
| HOPPES, George L. | Indiana Infantry (12, I) | 1C5R Son of uncle Solomon Hoppes | Enlisted & mustered in 12 Aug 1862 as Private; mustered out 8 Jun 1865 at Washington DC. |
| HOWARD, Horace A. | Michigan Cavalry (10, M) | 1C5R Son of aunt Elizabeth Carpenter | Enlisted 6 Oct 1863 at Jackson MI as Private; mustered in 9 Oct 1863; discharged for disability 8 Mar 1865 at Strawberry Plains TN. |
| HOWELL, Dr. Chauncey L. | Michigan Cavalry (2, G) | 1C5R Son of uncle Michael B. Howell | Enlisted 20 Sep 1861 at Hillsdale MI as a private; mustered 2 Oct 1861; reenlisted 5 Jan 1864 (or 29 Mar 1864) at Mossy Creek TN; promoted to Quarter Master Sergeant on 1 Apr 186;, promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on 31 Jul 1865; mustered out 17 Aug 1865 at Macon GA. |
| HOWELL, Erastus M. | Michigan Infantry (21, K) | 1C5R Son of uncle Olser D. Howell | Enlisted 15 Aug 1862; mustered in 4 Sep 1862 as Private; mustered out 8 Jun 1865 at Washington DC. |
| HOWELL, Henry O. | Michigan Infantry (27, B) | 1C5R Son of uncle Olser D. Howell | Enlisted 16 Mar 1864; mustered in 14 Apr 1864 as Private; discharged 9 Jun 1865 from Mower Hospital, Philadelphia PA. |
| HOWELL, James C. | Indiana Infantry (26, C) Veteran Reserve Corps (2nd Battn., 80th Co.) | 1C5R Son of aunt Cynthia White | Enlisted & mustered in 30 Aug 1861 as a Private in Co. C, 26th Indiana Infantry. Transferred to the 80th Company, 2nd Battalion Veteran Reserve Corps (VRC) on 15 Jan 1864. Promoted to Corporal (date unknown). Date of discharge unknown. |
| HOWELL, James C. | Michigan Infantry (27, B) Veteran Reserve Corps (2nd Battn., 8th Co.) | 1C5R Son of uncle William L. Howell | Enlisted 18 Mar 1864; mustered in 14 Apr 1864 as Private; transferred 1 May 1865 into 8th Company, 2nd Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged for disability 9 Aug 1865 at Washington DC. |
| HOWELL, James R. | Michigan Infantry (21, K) | 1C5R Son of uncle Olser D. Howell | Enlisted 15 Aug 1862; mustered in 4 Sep 1862 as Private; died of disease 16 Nov 1862 at Horse Cave KY. |
| HOWELL, John F. | Michigan Cavalry (2, G) | 1C5R Son of uncle Michael B. Howell | Enlisted 21 Sep 1861; mustered in 2 Oct 1861 as Private; promoted to Corporal 15 Feb 1863 (estimated date); promoted to Sergeant (date unknown); reenlisted 29 Mar 1864; mustered out 17 Aug 1865 at Macon GA. |
| HOWELL, Michael S. | Michigan Infantry (9, D) | 1C5R Son of uncle William L. Howell | Enlisted 5 Sep 1861; mustered in 15 Oct 1861 as Private; reenlisted 25 Dec 1863 at Chattanooga TN; mustered out 15 Sep 1865 at Nashville TN. |
| HOWELL, William C. | Michigan Cavalry (2, G) | 1C5R Son of uncle Michael B. Howell | Enlisted & mustered in 13 Aug 1862; joined regiment 8 Sep 1862 at Rienzi MS; discharged 21 Jun 1865 at Edgefield TN. |
| HUTTON, Aaron | Indiana Infantry (53, A) | 1C5R Son of uncle Thomas Hutton | Sergeant; enlisted & mustered in 24 Feb 1862; mustered out 21 Jul 1865. |
| HUTTON, Adam | Indiana Cavalry (5, G) | 1C5R Son of uncle Thomas Hutton | Enlisted & mustered in 18 Aug 1862 as Private; promoted to Corporal; mustered out 15 Sep 1865 at Murfreesboro TN. |
| HUTTON, Joseph | Indiana Cavalry (9, B) | 1C5R Son of uncle Thomas Hutton | Private; enlisted & mustered in 9 Dec 1863; killed 25 Sep 1864 at Sulphur Ranch Trestle, Alabama. |
| HUTTON, William | Indiana Infantry (79, B) | 1C5R Son of uncle Thomas Hutton | Private; enlisted & mustered in 9 Aug 1862; wounded (date and place not stated); discharged for wounds 8 Jun 1863. |
| JONES, Albert | Indiana Infantry (145, H) | 3 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted & mustered in 2 Feb 1865; deserted 29 Jul 1865. |
| JONES, Green A. | Iowa Cavalry (3, D) | 3 x great-granduncle | Private, enlisted 8 Feb 1864, mustered in 18 Feb 1864, died of disease 15 May 1865 at Atlanda, GA, buried Marietta National Cemetery. |
| JONES, Noah W. | Indiana Infantry (145, H) | 1C4R Son of uncle Albert Jones | Private; enlisted & mustered in 2 Feb 1865; mustered out 21 Jan 1866 at Cuthbert GA. |
| JONES, William C. | Missouri Infantry (14, B & K) Illinois Infantry (66, K) | 1C5R Son of aunt Abiah Raplee | Wagoner; enlisted & mustered in 4 Sep 1861; transferred from Co. B to Co. K and promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on 30 Aug 1862; resigned 29 Jan 1863. Note: The 14th Missouri Infantry was first known as Birge's Sharpshooters, then as the Western Sharpshooters. It was claimed by both Illinois and Missouri, and on 22 Apr 1862, was transferred to Illinois as the 66th Illinois Infantry. |
| KINERT, Oscar B. | Ohio Light Artillery (16) | 1C5R Son of uncle Jacob B. Kinert | 16th Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery. Private; enlisted 20 Aug 1861; mustered in 5 Sep 1861; mustered out 2 Aug 1865. The regiment was engaged at Port Gibson, Champion Hills, Vicksburg, and Jackson. |
| KINERT, Thaddeus S. | Ohio Infantry (3, D) Ohio Infantry (71, I) | 1C5R Son of uncle Jacob B. Kinert | Enlisted 19 Apr 1861 as Private; mustered in 24 Apr 1861 into Co. D, 3rd Ohio Infantry (3 mos.); mustered out 21 Aug 1861. Reenlisted & mustered in 2 Dec 1861 as Corporal in Co. I, 71st Ohio Infantry; discharged for disability 14 Jul 1862 at Clarksville, TN. The latter regiment was engaged at the battle of Shiloh, April 1862, where it lost 130 men killed & wounded. |
| KINERT, William E. | Ohio Infantry (110, C) | 1C5R Son of uncle William Kinert | Private; enlisted & mustered in 18 Aug 1862; discharged for disability 15 Mar 1864 at Alexandria, VA. The regiment was engaged in VA at Winchester and Mine Run. |
| KING, Harbert Jr. | Kentucky Infantry (3, F) | 4 x great-granduncle | Raised a company and enlisted 20 Jul 1861 at Camp Dick Robinson, KY; commissioned Captain 8 Oct 1861; resigned 29 Sep 1862; murdered 23 Oct 1862. |
| KING, John F. | Kentucky Infantry (Lincoln Co. Home Guard, D) | 1C5R Son of uncle Harbert King, Jr. | Lincoln County Kentucky Guards Infantry Battalion. Enlisted & mustered in 7 May 1862 as Private; mustered out 7 Jul 1862. |
| KING, Oliver P. | Kentucky Infantry (3, F&S) | 1C5R Son of uncle Harbert King, Jr. | Enlisted & mustered in 10 Oct 1861 as Musician; date of discharge unknown. Same regiment as his father, Capt. Harbert King. |
| KING, William M. | Kentucky Infantry (19, K) Veteran Reserve Corps (7, K) | 4 x great-granduncle | Private, enlisted at Harrodsburg, KY on 15 Oct 1861. Also served in the Veteran Reserve Corps. Discharged at Washington DC on 1 Feb 1865. |
| LAFEVER, Jerome B. | New York Infantry (148, B) | 1C5R Son of aunt Jane M. Carpenter | Private; enlisted 12 Aug 1862; mustered in 14 Sep 1862; mustered out 22 Jun 1865 at Richmond VA. |
| LONG, Irwin R. | Pennsylvania Infantry (105, H) | 1C6R Son of aunt Jane Robinson | 2nd Sergeant; enlisted & mustered in on 1 Sep 1862; became sick at Camp Jamison, VA; died of lymphoid pneumonia on 21 Feb 1862 in Pine Creek Twp., Jefferson Co., PA. |
| MCCLASKEY, William M. | Missouri Infantry (51, F & G) | 1C5R Son of aunt Elizabeth Arbuckle | Enlisted as Private in Co. F on 18 Feb 1865 at Jackson MO for 1 year; mustered in 15 Mar 1865 at St. Joseph MO; transferred to Co. G and promoted to 2nd Lieutenant 14 Apr 1865 by order of the Governor of Missouri; detailed to Maj. Gen. Pope's Headquarters on 15 Jul 1865; mustered out 31 Aug 1865 at Benton Barracks MO. |
| MOGLE, Emanuel | Ohio Infantry (21, G) | 1C5R Son of aunt Mary Morr | 3-mos. regiment. Enlisted 26 Apr 1861 as a Private; mustered in 27 Apr 1861; mustered out 12 Aug 1861 at Columbus OH. |
| MORR, Frederick | Indiana Infantry (13, B) | 1C5R Son of uncle Peter Morr | Enlisted at Indianapolis on 6 Oct 1864 as a Private; regiment engaged at Fort Fisher NC in Jan 1865; honorably discharged at Goldsboro NC on 5 Sep 1865; charter member of the J. C. Carnes Post No. 144, G.A.R. of St. Joe IN. |
| MORR, John A. | Indiana Infantry (9, D) | 1C5R Son of uncle Peter Morr | Enlisted at Kendallville IN on 18 Sep 1865 as a Private; in hospital for three weeks in 1864 at Knoxville TN; honorably discharged Sep 1865 at Camp Stanley TX; was a member of member of DeLong Post No. 67, G.A.R. |
| NEELY, David | Illinois Infantry (154, D) | 1C5R Son of aunt Hannah Kinert | Private; enlisted & mustered in 14 Feb 1865; died 21 Jul 1865 at Nashville TN. |
| OAKES, Alexander | Arkansas Cavalry (1, F) | 3 x great-grandfather | Private; mustered in 31 Aug 1863 at Springfield MO; Aug 1863 listed as "on extra or daily duty; Police duty"; then on detached duty several times, namely, at Cassville MO in Mar-Apr 1864 and Sep-Oct 1864, at Springfield MO in Nov-Dec 1864, and at Huntsville MO in Jan-Jun1865; stricken down with sunstroke in Jul or Aug 1864 while serving as a guard escorting a train from Cassville MO to Fayetteville AR; mustered out 23 Aug 1865 at Fayetteville AR. His wife, Rebecca E. Hammons, was the widow of Confederate veteran John M. Jackson who died during the war. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| OAKES, William | Missouri Militia (60 Enrolled, H) Missouri Militia (5 Provisional Enrolled, G) | 4 x great-grandfather | Private; enrolled in 60th Enrolled Missouri Militia (EMM) on 10 Aug 1862 at Calhoun MO; ordered into active service 23 Jun 1863; transferred to 5th Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia (PEMM) on 4 Aug 1863; discharged 27 Nov 1863. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| OWEN, Talbot L. | Michigan Cavalry (8, G) Veteran Reserve Corps (2nd Battn., 74th Co.) | 1C5R Son of aunt Olive L. Young | Enlisted 3 Dec 1862 as Private; mustered 3 Feb 1863 into Co. G, 8th Michigan Cavalry, transferred out 1 Jan 1865 (estimated date) into 74th Co., 2nd Battn., Veteran Reserve Corps. Promoted to Corporal (date not stated). Discharged for disability on 23 May 1865 at Camp Nelson KY. |
| PECK, Tennant, Jr. | New York Infantry (120, F) | 1C6R Son of aunt Mary Moore | Private; enlisted 14 Aug 1862 at Lexington NY; mustered in 22 Aug 1862; died on 1 Dec 1862 at Falmouth VA (cause not stated). |
| PIPER, Morgan | Kentucky Infantry (5, K) | 1C5R Son of aunt Jerusha Forbis | Enlisted & mustered in 2 Nov 1862 at Marietta GA as Private; promoted to Sergeant 22 Sep 1863; wounded 15 May 1864 at Resaca GA; promoted to 1st Lieutenant 16 May 1864; mustered out 14 Sep 1864 at Louisville KY. Served in Regular Army after the war for approximately 30 years (Corporal, Ordinance Department, USA; Co. A, 16th US Infantry; Co. A, 22nd US Infantry). |
| PULVER, Joseph | Indiana Cavalry (12, I) | 1C4R Son of aunt Mary A. Carpenter | Enlisted & mustered in 10 Jan 1864 as a Private. Mustered out 10 Nov 1865 at Indianapolis, IN. Also enlisted in Regular Army on 20 Nov 1865 at Indianapolis IN, serving in Company J, 18th U.S. Infantry, and discharged 23 Mar 1866. |
| PULVER, William O. | Indiana Infantry (100, B) | 1C4R Son of aunt Mary A. Carpenter | Enlisted & mustered in 15 Aug 1862 as a Private; mustered out 8 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC. |
| PURVIS, Benjamin | Indiana Infantry (145, H) | Half 3 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted & mustered in 1 Feb 1865; mustered out on 21 Jan 1866 at Cuthbert, GA |
| PURVIS, Benjamin O. | Kentucky Cavalry (6, H) | 1C5R Son of uncle Jesse Purvis | Private; enlisted 10 Aug 1862 at Lebanon KY for 3 years. |
| PURVIS, Jesse P. | Kentucky Cavalry (6, H) | 1C5R Son of uncle Jesse Purvis | Private; enlisted 20 Aug 1862 at Lebanon KY for 3 years. |
| PURVIS, Luther F. | Indiana Infantry (118, D) Indiana Infantry (26, G) | 2 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted & mustered in 9 Oct 1863 in Co. D, 118th Indiana Infantry; mustered out 1 Mar 1863; enlisted & mustered in 18 Oct 1864 in Co. C, 26th Indiana Infantry; promoted to Corporal; mustered out 17 Oct 1865; also served in the Regular Army in Btty. K, 5th US Artillery in Kentucky and Florida, Jun 1863-Sep 1868 |
| PURVIS, William J. | Indiana Infantry (118, I) | 2 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted & mustered in 9 Aug 1863; died of starvation at Tazewell TN on 12 Jan 1864. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| RANDALL, DeForest | Illinois Infantry (143, E) | 1C4R Son of uncle Myron W. Randall | Corporal, enlisted 13 May 1864, mustered in on 11 Jun 1864, mustered out 26 Sep 1864 at Mattoon IL. |
| RAPLEE, Anson A. | New York Infantry (148, B) | 1C5R Son of uncle Roswell Raplee | Private; enlisted 11 Aug 1862; mustered in 28 Aug 1862; promoted to Corporal 14 Sep 1862; promoted to Sergeant 6 Oct 1862; wounded 26 Jun 1864 at Petersburg VA, died of wounds at MacDougall Hospital at Fort Schuyler in New York Harbor. |
| RAPLEE, Madison | Michigan Cavalry (4, A) | 1C5R Son of uncle Thomas Raplee | Private; enlisted & mustered in 31 Oct 1863; joined regiment at Nashville TN on 18 Feb 1864; died at Nashville of measles on 27 Mar 1864; buried Nashville National Cemetery. |
| RAPLEE, Samuel A. | Michigan Infantry (9, H) | 1C5R Son of uncle Thomas Raplee | Private; drafted 5 Oct 1864 for 1 year; discharged 20 Jun 1865 at Nashville TN. |
| RAPLEE, Thomas E. | New York Infantry (148, B) | 1C5R Son of uncle Roswell Raplee | Private; enlisted 1 Sep 1862; mustered in 14 Sep 1862; discharged 24 Jul 1865 at Finlay Hospital, Washington DC. |
| REYNOLDS, Elijah | New York Infantry (120, F) | 1C6R Son of aunt Hannah Moore | Private; enlisted 18 Aug 1862; mustered in 22 Aug 1862; discharged for disability 13 Dec 1862 (place not stated). |
| ROBINSON, Elliott | Pennsylvania Infantry (54, D) | 5 x great-granduncle | Emergency Troops of 1863. Private; enlisted & mustered in 30 Jun 1863; mustered out 17 Aug 1863. |
| ROBINSON, Henry E. | West Virginia Infantry (7, A) | 1C6R Son of uncle William Robinson | Sergeant; enlisted 26 Feb 1864 at Wheeling WV; mustered out 1 Jul 1865 at Washington DC. |
| ROBINSON, Irwin | Pennsylvania Infantry (105, B) | 5 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted & mustered into Co. C, 2nd Battalion Pennsylvania Infantry (6-mos regiment) on 23 Jul 1863; mustered out 21 Jan 1864. Private; enlisted & mustered into Co. F, 105th Pennsylvania Infantry on 15 Feb 1864; he was wounded at Petersburg, VA and discharged for disability on 20 Apr 1865. |
| ROBINSON, James A. | Pennsylvania Infantry (105, B) | 5 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted 27 Aug 1861; mustered in 9 Sep 1861; participated in the Siege of Yorktown and battles of Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, Glendale, and Malvern Hill; taken POW 1 Jul 1862 and exchanged 19 Nov 1862; participated in battles of Chancellorsville and Gettysburg; placed on detached duty 15 Apr 1864 as Color Bearer for the 3rd Army Division's Ambulance Corps and served as such until discharged 11 Jul 1865. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| ROBINSON, James C. | West Virginia Infantry (7, A) | 1C6R Son of uncle William Robinson | Private; enlisted 20 Feb 1864 at Wheeling WV for 3 years; mustered in 23 Feb 1864 at Wheeling WV; taken sick and sent to hospital on 25 Jun 1864; absent sick in hospital on muster roll dated Jul-Aug 1864 at Petersburg VA; detailed as hosteler at 2nd Division Headquarters; mustered out 1 Jul 1865 at Munson's Hill VA. |
| ROBINSON, John J. | Pennsylvania Infantry (40, K) | 1C6R Son of uncle John Robinson | (11th Reserve) Private; enlisted & mustered in 7 Jun 1861; discharged for disability 10 Feb 1862 (place of discharge and nature of disability not stated). |
| ROBINSON, Thompson | Pennsylvania Infantry (11, F) | 1C5R Son of uncle Christopher Robinson | Private; enlisted & mustered in 26 Feb 1864; taken POW 1 Apr 1865 at Five Forks VA; discharged on 3 Jun 1865. |
| RUGH, Jacob W. | Pennsylvania Infantry (37, F&S) | 1C5R Son of aunt Margaret Brinker | Enlisted & mustered in 15 Jul 1862 as Assistant Surgeon and commissioned into Field & Staff of the 37th Pennsylvania Infantry. Resigned on 16 May 1863. |
| SLOOP, Jacob | Illinois Light Artillery (1, D) Illinois Cavalry (7, H) | 3 x great-granduncle | Private & Battery Blacksmith; enlisted & mustered into Btty. D, 1st IL Light Artillery on 15 Sep 1861; discharged due to disability on 28 Jul 1862. Re-enlisted as a Private on 16 Feb 1865; mustered into Co. H, 7th IL Cavalry on 16 Mar 1865; mustered out 4 Nov 1865 at Nashville TN. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| SLOOP, Samuel | Illinois Infantry (115, A) | 3 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted 15 Aug 1862; mustered in 13 Sep 1862; discharged 23 Nov 1864. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| SMITH, John H. | Indiana Infantry (84, F) | 1C5R Son of aunt Sarah Hutton | Private; enlisted & mustered in 10 Aug 1862; mustered out 14 Jun 1865 at Nashville TN. |
| SPOHN, Jonathan | Ohio Cavalry (3, D) | 1C6R Son of aunt Barbara Anspach | Private; enlisted & mustered in 2 Mar 1865; mustered out 4 Aug 1865 at Edgefield TN. Also served in the Mexican War. |
| STRAW, Liberty N. | Michigan Cavalry (2, G) | 1C5R Son of aunt Mary A. Howell | Private; enlisted 20 Sep 1861; mustered in 2 Oct 1861; discharged 6 Jun 1862 at St. Louis MO. |
| STRAW, Walter B. | Michigan Cavalry (2, G) | 1C5R Son of aunt Mary A. Howell | Private; enlisted 18 Aug 1862; mustered in 20 Sep 1862; discharged for disability 11 Aug 1863 at Detroit MI. |
| STUCKER, Abraham | Indiana Infantry (89, F) | 1C5R Son of uncle Henry Stucker | Residence Kokomo IN; enlisted & mustered in 16 Aug 1862; deserted 19 Nov 1862. |
| STUCKER, Isaac | Indiana Infantry (67, I) Indiana Infantry (24, K) | 1C5R Son of uncle Henry Stucker | Enlisted & mustered in 20 Aug 1862; transferred 21 Dec 1864 to 24th Indiana Infantry; mustered out 19 Jul 1865 at Galveston TX. |
| STUCKER, Jacob H. | Indiana Infantry (7, D) Indiana Infantry (134, E) | 1C5R Son of uncle Henry Stucker | Residence Decatur Co IN; enlisted & mustered in 13 Sep 1861 into Co. D, 7th IN INF; discharged for disability 31 Oct 1862. Enlisted & mustered in 24 May 1864 into Co. E, 134th IN INF; mustered out 2 Sep 1864 at Indianapolis IN. |
| STUCKER, Larkin A. | Iowa Infantry (13, C) | 1C5R Son of uncle David Stucker | Residence English River IA; enlisted & mustered in 24 Oct 1864 as Private; mustered out 21 Jul 1865 at Louisville KY; Chaplain of Oregon Soldiers' Home, Klamath OR; died 6 Jul 1918 at the Oregon Soldiers' Home, Klamath OR. |
| SWIFT, John W. | Michigan Engineers & Mechanics (1, I) | 1C5R Son of aunt Harriet Young | Private; enlisted on 23 Dec 1863; mustered in 4 Jan 1864; promoted to Artificer (date not stated); promoted to Corporal 1 Nov 1864; mustered out 22 Sep 1865 at Nashville TN. |
| TAYLOR, Abbott | Michigan Infantry (15, F) | 4 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted 13 Dec 1861; mustered in 29 Jan 1862; wounded 6 Apr 1862 at Shiloh TN; discharged for disability 20 May 1863 at Corinth MS. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| TAYLOR, Arthur S. | Iowa Infantry (38, B) | 3 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted 25 Jul 1862; mustered in 11 Sep 1862; died of disease 5 Mar 1863 at Horton, IA. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| TAYLOR, John B. | Illinois Infantry (13, D) | 3 x great-granduncle | Corporal; enlisted & mustered in 24 May 1861; killed in a charge during the Battle of Chickasaw Bluffs, MS on 29 Dec 1862. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| TAYLOR, William S. | Iowa Infantry (38, B) | 3 x great-granduncle | Private; enlisted 25 Jul 1862; mustered in 11 Sep 1862; died of disease 26 Jul 1863 at Vicksburg, MS. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| THAYER, Benjamin H. | Michigan Engineers & Mechanics (1, F) | 4 x great-granduncle | Enlisted 4 Dec 1861 as a Private; mustered in 8 Dec 1861; severely injured about chest & head on 1 Apr 1862 near the Duck River, while on a march from Nashville to Shiloh, when the unfurling of the regimental flag frightened a horse which then jumped upon and trampled him; treated at several hospitals; detailed on light duty as a nurse and at the Engineers & Mechanics tool dept.; mustered out 31 Oct 1864 at Atlanta GA. |
| THAYER, David A. | Michigan Infantry (23, E) | 1C5R Son of uncle Almon Thayer | Private; enlisted 11 Aug 1862; mustered in 12 Sep 1862; mustered out 28 Jun 1865 at Salisbury NC. |
| TINER, Bennett | Arkansas Infantry (1, B) | 3 x great-grandfather | Company B, 1st Arkansas Infantry (alias Benton County Home Guards). Private; enlisted 1 Feb 1865; assigned to guard the telegraph line between Cassville MO to Fayetteville AR against "bushwhackers". Discharged about 10 Aug 1865. |
| TUGGLE, James | Kentucky Infantry (3, H) Kentucky Infantry (7, H) | 1C5R Son of uncle Richardson Tuggle | Enlisted 20 Aug 1861; mustered into Co. H, 3rd KY Infantry (which subsequently became Co. H, 7th KY Infantry) on 22 Sep 1861 as Sergeant; died 19 Jun 1863 at Black River MS. |
| TUGGLE, Jesse B. | Missouri Home Guard (Clinton Co., Capt. Rogers Indpt. Company) | 1C6R Son of uncle James Tuggle | Capt. Rogers' Independent Company, Clinton County Missouri Home Guard. Private; enlisted & mustered in 14 Jun 1861 at Haynesville MO, served 10 days, disbanded 20 Nov 1861. |
| TUGGLE, Thomas R. | Missouri Militia (33 Enrolled, L) | 1C6R Son of uncle James Tuggle | Capt. Tuggle's Company L, 33rd Enrolled Missouri Militia (EMM). Private; enrolled & organized 30 Apr 1864 at Gallatin MO. No other info. |
| TURNER, James | Michigan Cavalry (8, G) | 1C4R Son of aunt Hannah Foster | Private; enlisted 13 Dec 1862 at Detroit MI; mustered in 3 Feb 1863; missing 3 Aug 1864 at Macon GA; date and method of discharge unknown. |
| WHEELER, Shepherd S. | New York Infantry (189, C) | 1C5R Son of aunt Martha Raplee | Enlisted as Private on 18 Aug 1864; mustered in 2 Oct 1864; promoted to Sergeant (date unknown); mustered out 30 May 1865 in Washington DC. |
| WOLF, Jonathan E. | Iowa Infantry (18, A) | 3 x great-grandfather | Third Sergeant; enlisted 17 Jun 1862; mustered in 7 Aug 1862; contracted measles near Hannibal, MO - Aug 1862; discharged due to disability 27 Feb 1863 at St. Louis, MO. — CLICK FOR BIO |
| WOLF, William H. H. | Pennsylvania Cavalry (20, M) | 1C5R Son of uncle J. Jonas Wolf | Enlisted & mustered in 7 Aug 1863 as a Private; mustered out 3 Oct 1863 (place not stated). |
| WRIGHT, Iredell | Missouri Militia (5 Provisional Enrolled, K) Missouri Infantry (45, A) | 4 x great-granduncle | Private; Co. K, 5th Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia (PEMM); enrolled, organized & ordered into active service 1 Jun 1863 at Clinton MO; relieved from duty 27 Nov 1863 by Gen. Vaughan. Private; Co. A, 45th MO Infantry; enlisted & mustered in 26 Aug 1864 for 6 months; admitted to General Hospital, Benton Barracks MO 4 Mar 1865 suffering from bronchitis; mustered out 6 Mar 1865. |
| WRIGHT, John C., Sr. | Tennessee Cavalry (11, D) Tennessee Cavalry (9, G) | 1C5R Son of uncle Wilson L. Wright | Enlisted as a Captain (date unknown). On 15 Aug 1863 he was commissioned into Company D, 11th Tennessee Cavalry. He was transferred out on 9 Jan 1865 into Company G, 9th Tennessee Cavalry. Promoted to Major on 25 Mar 1865 and transferred from Company G to Field & Staff. Mustered out on 11 Sep 1865 (place not stated). |
| YOUNG, George W. | Wisconsin Cavalry (1, H) U.S. Light Artillery (3, G & L) | 1C5R Son of uncle William C. Young, Jr. | Enlisted & mustered in 15 Jan 1862 as Corporal; discharged 15 Oct 1862. Re-enlisted 3 Jan 1864 at New London CT a Private in Battery G, 3rd U.S. Light Artillery; transferred to Battery L; honorably discharged 3 Jan 1867 at Ft. Sullivan ME. Died in 1870 from disease contracted while in the service. |
| YOUNG, William W. | Michigan Infantry (23, H) | 1C5R Son of uncle Samuel T. Young | Enlisted 13 Aug 1862; mustered in 12 Sep 1862 as Private; died 20 Feb 1863 at Bowling Green KY; buried National Cemetery, Nashville TN. |
| YOUNGMAN, George W. | Indiana Infantry (51, I) | 1C4R Son of uncle Jacob Youngman | Enlisted & mustered in 8 Dec 1861 as Private; died 4 Jun 1862 at Bardstown KY. |
| YOUNGMAN, William W. | Indiana Infantry (17, K) | 1C4R Son of uncle Jacob Youngman | Enlisted & mustered in 10 Oct 1864 as Private; mustered out 8 Aug 1865 at Macon GA. |
| BENNETT, William M. | Indiana Infantry (23, F) | Husband of aunt Sina E. Arbuckle | Enlisted & mustered in 2 Nov 1864 as a Private; mustered out 23 Jul 1865 at Louisville KY. |
| CHADWICK, John W. | Rhode Island Heavy Artillery (3, A) | Husband of Elizabeth Foster | Private; enlisted 17 Sep 1861; mustered in 5 Oct 1861; detached 17 Feb 1864 at Kiawah Island SC to instruct infantry in artillery drill; returned to regiment 15 Mar 1864; discharged 23 Sep 1864 at Hilton Head SC. |
| COLE, Martin J. | Michigan Infantry (24, K) | Husband of aunt Eliza Foster | Private; enlisted 9 Aug 1862 at Detroit MI; mustered in 14 Aug 1862; mustered out 30 Jun 1865 at Detroit MI. Part of the famed "Iron Brigade". |
| CORN, William | Indiana Infantry (140, G) | Husband of aunt Mary Z. Purvis | Enlisted & mustered in on 10 Oct 1864 as a Private; died of disease 24 Jun 1865 at Smithville NC. |
| CRITCHET, Jonathan H. | Indiana Infantry (100, A) | Husband of aunt Amelia Morr | Enlisted & mustered in 9 Aug 1862 as a Private; mustered out 8 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC. |
| HAWKINS, Charles S. | Indiana Infantry (93, D) | Husband of aunt Nancy C. Purvis | Enlisted & mustered in 17 Aug 1862 as a Private; mustered out on 10 Aug 1865 at Memphis TN. |
| HILL, Cyrus | Indiana Infantry (33, G) | Husband of aunt Hannah Dupler | Private; enlisted & mustered in as a substitute 3 Mar 1865; mustered out 21 Jul 1865 at Louisville KY. |
| IRVIN, Samuel C. | Illinois Infantry (19, I) | Husband of aunt Ninetta M. Wolf | Enlisted & mustered in 17 Jun 1861 as a Private; discharged for disability 14 Jun 1862 (place not stated). |
| LIFORD, George W. | Tennessee Cavalry (9, B) | Husband of aunt Elizabeth Campbell | Private; enlisted 28 Jun 1863 in Rhea Co TN for 3 years; mustered in 15 Aug 1863 at Camp Nelson KY; absent in hospital at Nashville TN on muster roll for Mar-Apr 1864; mustered out 11 Sep 1865 at Knoxville TN. |
| LONG, Harrison S. | Indiana Infantry (100, A) | Husband of aunt Mary F. Draggoo | Private; enlisted & mustered in 9 Aug 1862; mustered out 8 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC |
| LONG, Jeremiah F. | Indiana Infantry (99, I) | Husband of aunt Mary Z. Purvis | Enlisted & mustered in 15 Aug 1862 as a Private; mustered out 15 Jun 1865 (place not stated). |
| RAMEY, John S. | Indiana Infantry (47, I) | Husband of aunt Mary E. Campbell | Private; Enlisted & mustered in 3 Mar 1864; mustered out 6 Jun 1865. |
| RUMBAUGH, John M. | Pennsylvania Infantry (67, H) | Husband of aunt Mary Robinson | Private; enlisted & mustered in 9 Oct 1862. Taken POW at Winchester VA on 15 Jun 1863, returned to regiment 5 Oct 1863. Injured while removing wounded soldiers from the battlefield at Spotsylvania VA in May 1864. Mustered out 14 Jul 1865 at Washington DC. |
| SECREST, Oliver | Indiana Infantry (84, C) Veteran Reserve Corps (70th Co., 2nd Battn.) | Husband of aunt Maggie Sloop | Enlisted & mustered in 11 Aug 1862 as a Private; transferred out 30 Sep 1863 into the 70th Company, 2nd Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps. Date and method of discharge not given. |
| SINGLETON, Robert H. | Kentucky Infantry (19, F&S) | Husband of aunt Sarah M. Forbis | Enlisted 18 Oct 1861 at Harrodsburg KY as a Hospital Steward; mustered in 2 Jan 1862; died of disease 30 Jul 1863 in hospital at St. Louis MO. |
| SMITH, Dudley M. | Indiana Infantry (23, F) | Husband of aunt Martha J. Purvis | Enlisted & mustered in 2 Nov 1864 as a Private; mustered out 23 Jul 1865 at Louisville KY. |
| WASS, Jesse | Michigan Cavalry (8, C) | Husband of half-aunt Sarah Jane Davis | Enlisted 18 Dec 1862 as a Private. Mustered in 20 Jan 1863. Promoted to Sergeant (date not stated). Promoted to Commissary Sergeant on 15 Apr 1865. Discharged on 20 Jul 1865 at Pulaski, Tennessee. |
| WOODWORTH, William S. | New York Infantry (80, I) | Husband of aunt Adaline Moore | Private. Enlisted & mustered in 5 Aug 1861. Discharged for disability 18 Mar 1862. |
| STEDELIN, Joseph L. | Illinois Infantry (136, D) | Husband of aunt Anna B. Sloop | Enlisted & commissioned on 1 Jun 1864 as a 2nd Lieutenant. Mustered out 22 Oct 1864. |
| ARBUCKLE, Samuel | Indiana Infantry (59, E) | 1C5R | Drafted & mustered in as a Private on 26 Sep 1864. Mustered out 8 May 1865. |
| CARPENTER, Almon V. | Michigan Infantry (3, I) Michigan Infantry (5, I) | 1C4R Son of uncle Thomas B. Carpenter | Enlisted and mustered in on 25 Jan 1864 at Grand Rapids, Michigan as a Private in Company I, 3rd Michigan Infantry. Joined regiment 17 Feb 1864 at Camp Bullock, Virginia. Transferred 10 Jun 1864 to Company I, 5th Michigan Infantry. Mustered out 5 Jul 1865 at Jeffersonville, Indiana. |
| COLYER, William M. | Illinois Infantry (152, K) | 1C5R Son of aunt Elizabeth Purvis | Enlisted & mustered in 8 Feb 1865 as a Private. Mustered out on 11 Sep 1865 at Memphis, TN |
| DURYEE, Warren F. | Michigan Infantry (4, F&S) | 1C5R Son of uncle Frederick Duryee | Age 17. Jockey by trade. Orderly and personal medical assistant to Dr. David P. Chamberlin. Cared for the doctor’s horse. Never formally enlisted. |
| HOWELL, Hiram C. | Michigan Infantry (27, B) | 1C5R Son of uncle Olser D. Howell | Enlisted 14 Mar 1864 at Portland, MI as a Private. Mustered in 14 Apr 1864. Discharged 24 May 1865 at Detroit, MI. |
| KING, William A. | Kentucky Infantry (3) | 1C5R Son of uncle Harbert King, Jr. | Service unconfirmed, but was killed by Confederates on 22 Oct 1862, alongside his father and brother, both of whom served in 3rd Kentucky Infantry. |
| LONG, James E. | Pennsylvania Infantry (40, K) Pennsylvania Infantry (57, H) | 1C6R Son of aunt Jane Robinson | Enlisted & commissioned 2nd Lieutenant on 15 May 1861 in Company K, 40th Pennsylvania Infantry. Resigned 10 Mar 1862. Re-enlisted & commissioned 1st Lieutenant on 3 Jul 1863 in Company H, 57th Pennsylvania Infantry. Mustered out 17 Aug 1863. |
| OWSLEY, Josephus H. | Kentucky Guards (Lincoln County, Co. E) | 1C6R Son of uncle William Owsley | Enlisted & mustered in 7 May 1862 as a Private in Company E, Lincoln County Kentucky Guards. Mustered out 7 Jul 1862. |
| PARSONS, Silas B. | Missouri Cavalry (6th State Militia, G) | 1C6R Son of uncle David Parsons | Enlisted & mustered in 1 Mar 1862 as a Private in Company G, 6th Missouri State Militia Cavalry. Date and method of discharge unknown. |
| STUCKER, Eldridge | Missouri Infantry (Grundy County Battalion Militia, B) | 1C5R Son of uncle John Stucker, Jr. | Company B, Grundy County Battalion, Missouri Militia Infantry. Regiment organized at Trenton, Grundy County, for six months October 20, 1861. Scouting and duty at Chillicothe Mo., until March, 1862. Mustered out March 4, 1862. |
| TAYLOR, John G. B. | New Jersey Infantry (31, F) New Jersey Infantry (38, G) | 1C6R Son of uncle John Taylor, Jr. | Enlisted 3 Sep 1862 as a Private. Mustered 17 Sep 1862 into Company F, 31st New Jersey Infantry. Mustered out 24 Jun 1863 at Flemington, NJ. Reenlisted 9 Sep 1864 as a Private. Mustered 27 Sep 1864 into Company G, 38th New Jersey Infantry. Mustered out on 30 Jun 1865 at City Point, VA. |
| TEETER, Elias III | California National Guard (Sierra County) | 1C5R Son of aunt Catharine Kinney | Civil War era service in the California National Guard at Downieville, Sierra County. Private. January 1865 to 18 Mar 1865. |
| WADDLE, Benjamin M. | Illinois Infantry (155, B) | 1C5R Son of aunt Dorcas White | Enlisted & mustered in 7 Feb 1865 as a Private in Company B, 155th Illinois Infantry. Mustered out on 4 Sep 1865 at Nashville, TN. |
| WADDLE, John F. | Illinois Infantry (38, H) | 1C5R Son of aunt Dorcas White | Enlisted 2 Aug 1861 as a Private. Mustered 19 Aug 1861 into Company H, 38th Illinois Infantry. Discharged 15 Sep 1864. |
| WOLF, Adam | Pennsylvania Infantry (165, H) | 1C6R Son of uncle Andreas Wolf, Sr. | Enlisted & mustered in 6 Nov 1862 as a Private in Company H, 165th Pennsylvania Infantry. Mustered out 28 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA. |
| WOLF, John W. S. | Ohio Infantry (120, D) Ohio Infantry (114, E) Ohio Infantry (48, E) | 1C5R Son of uncle John F. Wolf | Enlisted as a Private on 20 Aug 1862 and mustered 15 Oct 1862 into Co. D, 120th Ohio Infantry. Transferred out on 27 Nov 1864 and into Company E, 114th Ohio Infantry. Transferred out on 24 Jul 1865 and into Co. E, 48th Ohio Infantry. Mustered out on 14 Oct 1865. |
| LONG, Marion | Indiana Infantry (50, B) | 1C5R Son of aunt Nancy White | Private; enlisted & mustered in 15 Oct 1861, mustered out 5 Jan 1865. |
| WOLF, Joseph | Ohio Infantry (120, D) | 1C5R Son of uncle John F. Wolf | Enlisted 18 Aug 1862 as a Private and mustered 15 Oct 1862 into Co. D, 120th Ohio Infantry. Taken POW 3 May 1864 at Snaggy Point, Red River, Louisiana. Mustered out 7 Jul 1865 at Camp Chase, Ohio. |
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