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COMPANY D
Privates: Walter N. Atwood, age 19; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Indi- ana ; enlisted August 10, 1863 ; mustered September 2, 1863 ; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. Theodore William Blake, age 18; residence, Northfield ;
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nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 3, 1863. as fourth corporal ; mustered September 2, 1863 ; taken prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Ga. ; promoted second corporal October 1, 1864 ; returned to company October 14, 1864 ; promoted sixth sergeant January 10, 1865 : fifth sergeant January 18, 1865 : mustered out June 10, 1865, Louisville, Ky. William H. Campbell, age 28; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio ; enlisted August 14, 1863 ; mustered August 28, 1863 ; taken prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Ga .; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. Francis M. Crawford, age 21; residence, Burlington; enlisted October 9, 1863 ; mustered October 28, 1863; mustered out May 17, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Jacinth A. Daniels, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, New York; enlisted August 8, 1863 : mustered September 2, 1863 : mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. Joseph B. Downer, age 23; residence, Linton ; nativity, Ohio ; enlisted July 29, 1863. as fourth sergeant : mustered September 2, 1863: taken prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Ga. ; returned to company October 14, 1864 ; promoted regimental commissary sergeant December 20, 1864; returned to company July 15, 1865 : mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. David Hellyer, age 21 ; residence, Kossuth; nativity, Ohio; enlisted July 27, 1863; mustered September 2, 1863; mustered out August 13. 1865, Macon, Ga. William H. Lee, age 24; residence, Linton ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted July 18, 1863; mustered September 2, 1863 ; promoted seventh corporal January 10, 1865 ; sixth corporal February 22, 1865; fifth corporal March 1, 1865 ; fourth corporal March 3. 1865 ; sixth sergeant July 15, 1865 ; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. Edmond Linton, age 18; residence, Linton ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 17, 1863 ; mustered September 2, 1863 ; promoted eighth corporal March 1. 1865; seventh corporal March 3, 1865 ; third corporal July 15. 1865; mustered out August 13, 1865. Macon, Ga. Abner L. McClure, age 18: residence, Kossuth; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted July 29, 1863 ; mustered September 2, 1863; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. John H. Mickey, age 18: residence, Linton ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 10, 1863; mustered September 2, 1863; promoted seventh corporal July 15, 1865; mustered out August 13. 1865, Macon, Ga. John C. Power, age 22; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio; appointed second lieutenant September 30, 1863; mustered September 30. 1863; promoted third lieutenant July 15, 1864; taken prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Ga. ; promoted captain January 29. 1865 ; resigned March 21, 1865. James W. Scott, age 21 ; residence, Linton ; nativity, Pennsyl- vania : enlisted July 29, 1863 ; mustered September 2, 1863; taken prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Ga .: paroled; mustered out June 29, 1865, Clinton, Iowa. Samuel H. Williams, age 18; residence, Linton ; nativity, Ohio ; enlisted July 29, 1863 ; mustered September 2, 1863 ; accidentally killed May 5, 1865, Macon, Ga .; buried in National Cemetery, Andersonville, Ga., grave 13325. Hiram Wossom, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Iowa : enlisted August 17. 1863; mus- tered September 2, 1863 ; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga.
COMPANY E
Privates: Aloys H. Bohner ( veteran), age 32 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Germany ; transferred from chief bugler to bugler ; taken prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Ga .; paroled January 18, 1865, Annapolis, Md. ; retransferred as chief bugler July 16, 1865 (see field and staff). James Cresap, age 21 ; residence, Bur-
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lington ; nativity, Maryland ; enlisted August 21, 1863 ; mustered August 21, 1863; promoted farrier ; taken prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Ga .; exchanged ; mus- tered out July 25, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Richard Cunningham, age 18; resi- dence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio ; enlisted August 7, 1863 ; mustered August 7, 1863; wounded May 7. 1864, Varnell's Station, Ga .; mustered out August 13, 1865. Macon, Ga. Richard Dressel (veteran), age 22; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Prussia ; enlisted August 18, 1863, as company quartermaster sergeant ; mustered August 18, 1863; discharged for promotion as first lieutenant in One Hundred and Thirty-sixth United States Colored Infantry (see Company E, Twenty-fifth Infantry). Joseph H. Dunn, age 19; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Illinois ; enlisted August 4, 1863 ; mustered August 4, 1863 ; deserted, Davenport, Iowa. Henry Flamm, age 45 ; residence, Burlington : nativity, Germany ; enlisted July 1, 1863 ; mustered July 1, 1863 ; mustered out May 20, 1865, Murfreesboro, Tenn. Kellis W. Foster, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio; enlisted July 25, 1863 ; mustered July 25, 1863 ; promoted eighth corporal ; fourth corporal January 30, 1865 ; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. Levi S. Hannah, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted June 26, 1863 ; mus- tered July 26, 1863 ; promoted third corporal company commissary sergeant Jan- uary 30, 1865 ; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. John Lee, age 30; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Pennsylvania ; enlisted August 5, 1863, as com- pany commissary sergeant ; mustered August 5, 1863; mustered out August 13, 1865. Macon, Ga. John H. Reid, age 40 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Canada ; enlisted July 11, 1863, as wagoner ; mustered July 11, 1863 ; taken prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Ga .; died of disease while a prisoner December 14, 1864, Florence, S. C. Reuben Rock, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Pennsyl- vania ; enlisted August 1, 1863; mustered August 1, 1863 ; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. Frederick Schnittger, age 28; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Germany : enlisted August 9, 1863 ; mustered August 9, 1863 ; promoted first corporal ; taken prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Ga .; promoted fifth ser- geant January 30, 1865; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. David Schultz, age 19: residence, Burlington ; nativity. Pennsylvania : enlisted July 31, 1863 : mustered July 31, 1863 ; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. James B. Simmons, age 19; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted July 10, 1863, as seventh corporal ; mustered July 10, 1863 ; wounded May 7, 1864, Var- nell's Station, Tenn .; promoted fourth corporal; reduced to ranks at his own request January 30, 1865 ; promoted sixth sergeant April 30, 1865 ; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. (see miscellaneous). Thomas Watkins, age 22; residence, Burlington : nativity, Indiana ; enlisted August 7, 1863; mustered August 7, 1863 ; died of disease April 8. 1864, Nashville, Tenn. ; buried in National Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn., section E, grave 1636. Joseph Winsell, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Germany ; enlisted August 15, 1863; mustered August 15, 1863; taken prisoner April 6, 1865. Tuscaloosa, Ala .; mustered out June 7, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Levi J. Woodmansee, age 20; residence, Bur- lington ; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 27, 1863 ; mustered August 27, 1863 : died of disease March 16, 1864, Nashville, Tenn .; buried in National Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn., section E, grave 1333. John W. Woodside, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted July 1, 1863 ; mustered July 1, 1863 ; mus- tered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga.
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COMPANY F
Privates: John O. Mitchell, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted August 24, 1863 ; mustered September 6, 1863; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga.
COMPANY H
Privates: John Harris, age 18; residence, Dodgeville ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 8, 1863; mustered September 30, 1863; taken prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Ga .; died of disease while a prisoner August 13, 1864, Andersonville, Ga .; buried in National Cemetery, Andersonville, Ga., grave 5461 (see Company G, Thirty-ninth Infantry ).
COMPANY L
Privates: William H. Beckman, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, New York; enlisted August 13, 1863 ; mustered August 13, 1863; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga.
COMPANY M
Privates: William A. Arel, age 18; residence, Dodgeville; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 12, 1863 ; mustered August 12, 1863 ; promoted eighth corporal March 26, 1864; taken prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Ga .; promoted fourth corporal February 3, 1865 ; mustered out May 31, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Ben- jamin I. Jones, age 21 ; residence, Dodgeville ; nativity, England ; enlisted August 12, 1863 ; mustered August 12, 1863 ; taken prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Ga .; paroled December 20, 1864, Annapolis, Md .; promoted first corporal July 14, 1865 ; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. Oliver H. Jones, age 18; resi- dence, Dodgeville ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 27, 1863 ; mustered August 27, 1863; promoted fourth corporal July 14, 1865; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga. Samuel Reid, age 24; residence, Burlington; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted June 29, 1863, as first sergeant ; mustered June 29, 1863: transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps April 1, 1865; mustered out August 15, 1865, Washing- ton, D. C. Wesley M. Vannice, age 18; residence, Kossuth; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted August 13, 1863; mustered August 13, 1863; promoted fifth corporal February 3, 1865; third sergeant July 14, 1865; mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon, Ga.
NINTH REGIMENT, IOWA VOLUNTEER CAVALRY
Term of service, three years. Mustered into the service of the United States at Davenport, Iowa, November 30, 1863, by Lieut .- Col. Williamn N. Grier, United States Army. Mustered out of service on dates ranging from February 3 to March 23, 1866, at Little Rock, Ark.
Field and Staff: Mathew M. Trumbull; age 38; residence, Cedar Falls ; nativity, England ; appointed colonel September 26, 1863 ; promoted brevet briga-
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dier general ; mustered out February 28, 1866, Little Rock, Ark. (see Company I, Third Infantry). John P. Knight, age 43; residence, Mitchell; nativity, Ver- mont ; appointed lieutenant colonel November 6, 1863; mustered out March 31, 1866, Davenport, Iowa (see Company I, Third Infantry). Edgar T. Ensign, age 24; residence, Des Moines; nativity, New York; appointed First Battalion major October 25, 1863; promoted brevet lieutenant colonel and colonel March 13, 1865; resigned October 27, 1865 (see Company D, Second Infantry). Willis Drummond, age 37 ; residence, McGregor ; nativity, Missouri; appointed Second Battalion major November 1, 1863; resigned June 2, 1865, Little Rock, Ark. William Haddock, age 41 ; residence, Waterloo; nativity, New York ; appointed Third Battalion major November 3, 1863; resigned September 13, 1864 ( see field and staff, Eighth Cavalry ; see also Company E, Twelfth Infantry). John Wayne, age 26; residence, Cedar Falls; nativity, New York; appointed adjutant October 17, 1863 ; mustered October 27, 1863; promoted Third Battalion major Septem- ber 14, 1864; mustered out February 28, 1866, Little Rock, Ark. (see Company K, Third Infantry). Jesse J. Grant, age 34 ; residence, Davenport ; nativity, Ken- tucky ; appointed quartermaster September 29, 1863 ; mustered October 16, 1863; died of disease April 19, 1864, Benton Barracks, Mo. (see Company B, Sixth Infantry). Ward B. Sherman, age 23; residence, Waterloo; nativity, New York; appointed commissary November 5, 1863; mustered November 30, 1863; promoted adjutant September 14, 1864; resigned April 1, 1865 (see Company G, Thirteenth Infantry). Jesse Wasson, age 42; residence, LaPorte; nativity, Indi- ana ; appointed surgeon October 19, 1863; mustered October 19, 1863; resigned for disability January 27, 1865 (see field and staff, Thirty-second Infantry). John Bell, age 43; residence, Wapello; nativity, Ohio; appointed assistant sur- geon October 3, 1863; promoted surgeon February 18, 1865; mustered March 2, 1865 ; mustered out February 28, 1866, Little Rock, Ark. Edwin Kirkup, age 38; residence, Davenport ; nativity, England ; appointed assistant surgeon October 22, 1863; mustered November 23, 1864; discharged for promotion as surgeon in Eighteenth Infantry November 12, 1864 (see field and staff, Twelfth Infantry; see also Company D, Thirty-eighth Infantry). James W. Larimore, age 29; resi- dence, Des Moines : nativity, Ohio ; appointed chaplain November 7, 1863 ; mus- tered December 4, 1863 ; discharged for promotion as hospital chaplain, U. S. V., March 20, 1865.
COMPANY C
Privates: Cornelius Hopkins, age 35 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ireland ; enlisted November 6, 1863; mustered November 30, 1863 ; discharged August 20, 1864, Devall's Bluff, Ark. Samuel V. Jackson, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, New Jersey ; enlisted October 29, 1863; mustered November 30, 1863; mustered out February 28, 1866, Little Rock, Ark. Christopher Lewis, age 37; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted November 9, 1863 ; discharged for disability August 7, 1865, Lewisburg, Ark.
COMPANY G
Privates: Albert W. Prole, age 22; residence, Burlington; nativity, New York ; appointed second lieutenant November 30, 1863 ; promoted first lieutenant May 13, 1864; mustered out February 3, 1866, Little Rock, Ark.
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COMPANY H
Privates: Charles A. Frick, age 25 : residence, Burlington ; nativity, Pennsyl- vania ; promoted captain from first lieutenant of Company D, March 9, 1865; mustered out February 3. 1866, Little Rock, Ark.
COMPANY M
Privates: Lucius C. Crum (veteran ), age 41 ; residence, Burlington : nativity, Kentucky : enlisted September 26, 1863, as company commissary sergeant ; mus- tered out February 3, 1866, Little Rock, Ark. (see Company C, Forty-first Infan- try). Alexander P. Hittle (veteran), age 23; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted September 26, 1863, as sixth sergeant : mustered November 30, 1863 ; promoted fifth sergeant July 1, 1864: fourth sergeant January 10, 1865; third sergeant July 1, 1865 ; mustered out February 3, 1866, Little Rock, Ark.
The names of volunteers from Des Moines County who enlisted in the various regiments other than Iowa regiments follow :
THIRTEENTH UNITED STATES INFANTRY
George Kaut; residence, Burlington ; enlisted in Company B on the 24th day of November, 1861 ; wounded May 19, 1863, at Walnut Hills, Vicksburg, Miss .; discharged November 24, 1864, Edgefield, Tenn., by reason of expiration of term of service.
ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTH NEW YORK INFANTRY
Thomas Hedge; residence, Burlington, Iowa ; enlisted private in Company E in 1864: promoted to second lieutenant, Company G, same regiment ; was with the Army of the Potomac until mustered out in 1865 at close of war.
SIXTIETH UNITED STATES VOLUNTEERS (A. D.)
Henry Brown; enlisted August 11, 1864; mustered out October 15, 1865. William H. Brown; enlisted August 18, 1864; mustered out October 15, 1865. Fred Harris; enlisted August 12, 1864; mustered out October 15, 1865. Henry White; enlisted August 11, 1864; mustered out October 15, 1865. Madison Alexander ; enlisted October 10, 1864.
SIXTEENTII ILLINOIS INFANTRY
Dennis Quinn ; enlisted May 24, 1861 : transferred to Sixtieth Illinois. John S. Hill ; enlisted May 24, 1861. William Jackson ; enlisted May 24, 1861, veteran ; mustered out July 8, 1865. John Mangold ; enlisted May 24, 1861, veteran ; mus- . tered out July 3, 1865. George Haydon ; enlisted May 24, 1861, veteran ; mustered out July 8, 18 55, as sergeant. F. J. Adams ; enlisted May 9, 1861 ; discharged June 18, 1862.
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FORTY-SECOND ILLINOIS INFANTRY
Peters Herman ; enlisted July 26, 1861 ; died February 27, 1863, wounds. H. L. Haywood; enlisted July 26, 1861, as first sergeant ; mustered out September 16, 1864, term expired. William Ambury; enlisted July 26, 1861 ; mustered out September 16, 1864. George W. Copeley ; enlisted July 26, 1861 ; discharged May 5, 1863, disability. Christian Grace ; enlisted July 26, 1861 ; mustered out Septem- ber 15, 1864 ; James Kelley ; enlisted July 26, 1861 ; died in rebel prison November, 1863, wounds. Ephraim Martin; enlisted July 26, 1861 ; died at Murfreesboro, April 19, 1863. William Miller; enlisted July 26, 1861. William McGinley ; enlisted July 26, 1861 ; died at St. Louis February 23, 1862. John Redgeley ; enlisted July 26, 1861 ; mustered out September 16, 1864. Otho Rhodes; enlisted July 26, 1861, veteran; mustered out December 16, 1865, as corporal. John Smith; enlisted July 26, 1861 ; discharged March 1, 1862, for disability. Christ Solvisburg ; enlisted July 26, 1861 ; discharged July 14, 1862, disability. George Weston ; enlisted July 26, 1861.
FORTY-THIRD ILLINOIS INFANTRY
Henry Hertzler; enlisted October 14, 1861; killed at Shiloh. Fred Kemp- holfner; enlisted September 1, 1861; mustered out December 16, 1864. Ernst Linneman ; enlisted October 14, 1861 ; mustered out December 16, 1864. Chris- tian Schrey; enlisted September 1, 1861 ; mustered out December 16, 1864. V. Volkner; enlisted September 1, 1861 ; discharged July 12, 1862.
FORTY-FOURTH INFANTRY
Matthias Willem; enlisted September 1, 1861, veteran; mustered out Sep- tember 25, 1865.
FIFTIETH ILLINOIS INFANTRY
Charles Blind; enlisted September 16, 1861, veteran ; mustered out July 13, 1865. Richard Gordon ; enlisted September 16, 1861, sergeant ; mustered out September 17, 1864, as private. George C. Latimer ; enlisted November 1, 1861, sergeant ; mustered out October 31, 1864, as private.
FIFTY-SEVENTH ILLINOIS INFANTRY
George Hirt ; enlisted December 17, 1863, veteran ; mustered out July 7, 1865. Edward Blender ; enlisted October 5, 1861 ; veteran, December 17, 1863 ; mustered out July ;, 1865. David Blender; enlisted October 5, 1861 ; veteran, December 27, 1863 ; mustered out July 7, 1865, as corporal. Hafer Blender ; enlisted Octo- ber 5, 1861 ; veteran, December 27, 1863 ; mustered out July 7, 1865, as corporal. Peter Conrad; enlisted October 9, 1861 ; veteran, December 27, 1863; mustered out July 7, 1865, as corporal. F. Disque; enlisted October 5, 186; ; discharged July II, 1862, disability. Charles Geinger; enlisted August 26, _861 ; veteran,
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December 27. 1863; mustered out July 7. 1865. George Hirt; enlisted October 10. 1861 ; transferred. Charles Hirt ; enlisted October 10, 1861 ; discharged July 3, 1862. Charles W. Humberger: enlisted May, 1861 ; veteran, December 27, 1863; mustered out July 7. 1865, as corporal. Michael Hoebringer; enlisted September 16, 1861. Emil Hatz; enlisted December 13, 1861. Peter Ismert; enlisted September 16, 1861 ; veteran, December 27, 1863: mustered out July 7, 1865. Frank B. Johnson : enlisted January 25, 1861 ; died. Jacob Miller ; enlisted September 2, 1861 ; discharged September 11, 1862, disability. Julius Ruby ; enlisted September 27, 1861 ; transferred. Peter Saftig; enlisted September 10, 1861 : died at Keokuk. Jacob Stanott ; enlisted September 24, 1861 ; discharged July 3. 1862, disability. Fred Schnittger; enlisted September 8. 1861, veteran; mustered out, July 7. 1865. Henry Steetman ; enlisted August 26, 1861 ; veteran, December 27, 1863; mustered out July 7, 1865, as sergeant ; Henry Strumpe; enlisted May, 1861 ; veteran, December 27. 1863; mustered out July 7. 1865, as sergeant. Joseph Stumpt ; enlisted December 7. 1861. Joseph Schneider; en- listed September 28, 1861; discharged July 3. 1862. George Schafer; enlisted October 12, 1861. Henry Steempt ; enlisted September 28, 1861, veteran ; mus- tered out July 7. 1865. John U. Tschudy; enlisted August 26, 1861 ; deserted February 8. 1862. F. Vogler ; enlisted August 26, 1861. Charles Wagner ; en- listed October 23. 1861 ; discharged July 30, 1862. Charles Wobeser ; enlisted October 26, 1861; discharged July 30, 1865, disability. E. Weber; enlisted De- cember 10, 1861 ; mustered out January 23, 1865. Bernhard Waltz; enlisted August 26, 1861 ; mustered out December 26, 1864. John Weyand; enlisted Sep- tember 21, 1861. Charles Zollikoffer; enlisted September 28. 1861 ; discharged July 27, 1862. Adam Zimmermann ; enlisted December 9, 1861 ; mustered out September 25, 1864. wounds. Charles Zwicker : enlisted November 12, 1861 ; dis- charged August 16, 1862, wounds. Jacob Zeller; enlisted September 18, 1861. Samuel Cisna ; enlisted November 29, 1861. David Fuller: enlisted November 29, 1861. Lewis Mozingo; enlisted November 29, 1861. Simon Solon ; enlisted November 29. 1861.
FIFTY-NINTHI ILLINOIS INFANTRY
John G. Hinkles ; enlisted September 27, 1861 ; discharged April 7, 1862, dis- ability. Arthur Ingersol : enlisted September 27, 1861 ; veteran, January 12, 1864: mustered out December 8, 1865. William K. Smith; enlisted September 27, 1861 : discharged March 26, 1863, disability.
SIXTY-SECOND ILLINOIS INFANTRY
Jonathan Nicholson; enlisted January 15, 1862; mustered out May 2, 1865.
SEVENTY-SECOND ILLINOIS INFANTRY
William Felsing ; enlisted August 11, 1865; mustered out May 1, 1865, ser- geant.
ELEVENTHI ILLINOIS CAVALRY
Andreas Albertson ; enlisted September 23, 1861 ; discharged March 27. 1863, wounds. John Heins; enlisted September 23, 1861 ; mustered out December 20,
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1864. Charles Bork; enlisted November 6, 1861 ; mustered out September 30, 1865. William Barker; enlisted November 1, 1861, veteran ; mustered out Sep- tember 30, 1865, as sergeant. Hugh Burns; enlisted November 1, 1861. Patrick Burns ; enlisted November 6, 1861 ; discharged October 15, 1862, disability. Tim Barnett; enlisted November 6, 1861 ; discharged November 13, 1862, disability. Henry Dow; enlisted December 20, 1861 ; discharged January 28, 1862, disability. Michael Foley; enlisted November 1, 1861 ; died March 9, 1864. Levi Gaus; enlisted November 6, 1861. Matthew Landragan; enlisted November 1, 1861 ; discharged December 19, 1864. Michael Murphy ; enlisted November 1, 1861 ; discharged January 22, 1862. Samuel T. Martin ; enlisted November 6, 1861. John Martin; enlisted November 6, 1861 ; died at Monmouth, Ill., March 6, 1862. William Murphy ; enlisted November 6, 1861 ; discharged January 22, 1862. H. B. O'Neal; enlisted November 6, 1861; discharged December 19, 1864. William Sebring; enlisted November 6, 1861 ; mustered out September 30, 1865. John Shomboucher ; enlisted November 6, 1861. James M. Tucker ; enlisted Novem- ber 6, 1861 ; mustered out September 30, 1865. James Tinian ; enlisted November 6, 1861 ; sick at muster out.
ENGINEER REGIMENT OF THE WEST-COMPANY I
Sergeant Frank Bras; enlisted September 13, 1861 ; promoted second lieu- tenant Company B. Musician Clark Morrell; enlisted October 24, 1861. Artifi- cer F. M. Bradley ; enlisted September 30, 1861. Artificer F. M. Johnson ; en- listed November 5, 1861. Artificer Alfred D. Ross; enlisted September 28, 1861 ; discharged February, 1863, disability. Artificer Asher Sillick; enlisted Septem- ber 21, 1861 ; promoted sergeant. Artificer John Swank; enlisted September 19, 1861. Artificer John W. Sylvester; enlisted September 28, 1861. Artificer John P. Anderson; enlisted September 19, 1861 ; died December 16, 1863, at Jefferson City. Reuben Cudney ; enlisted September 23, 1861. A. J. Daniel ; enlisted Octo- ber 19, 1861 ; died at Vicksburg July S, 1863. E. Frederick; enlisted September 30, 1861. Joseph Hulick; enlisted September 28, 1861. T. Jacobs; enlisted Sep- tember 23, 1861. Joshua Miles; enlisted November 5, 1861. John H. Sprows; enlisted September 30, 1861; died at Jackson, Tenn. Sidney Sprows; enlisted October 25, 1861. William H. H. Swank; enlisted September 19, 1861. Benja- min Ward; enlisted October 10, 1861. William W. Westfall; enlisted September 19, 1861.
TWENTY-FIFTH MISSOURI INFANTRY
William E. Hight; enlisted December 26, 1861.
THIRD MISSOURI CAVALRY
Corp. Robert M. Pollock; enlisted October 15, 1861 ; discharged for disability.
TENTH MISSOURI CAVALRY
Sergt. Martin L. Root ; enlisted August 1, 1861.
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FIRST NEBRASKA CAVALRY
Corp. Lewis P. Wall; enlisted June 30, 1861 ; discharged August 29, 1862.
SECOND KANSAS CAVALRY
First Sergt. Clarence J. Williams ; enlisted October 2, 1861. Corp. John C. Nye; enlisted October 2, 1861. Farrier Perrine Arnold ; enlisted October 2, 1861. Charles W. Meeker ; enlisted October 1, 1861. Thomas Stockton; enlisted Sep- tember 28, 1861.
COMPANY K
Sergt. A. D. Whitcomb; enlisted September 5, 1861. Sergt. James Carlin ; enlisted September 10, 1861. Corp. William Ganz; enlisted September 17, 1861. Corp. Alfred Ogden; enlisted September 17, 1861. Corp. William T. McCash; enlisted September 26, 1861. Wagoner John C. Clark; enlisted September 24, 1861. Artificer James Amlin : enlisted September 30, 1861. Artificer William H. Burge; enlisted September 16, 1861. Artificer L. G. Brandeburg; enlisted September 16, 1861. Artificer I. N. Berry; enlisted September 30, 1861. Ar- tificer J. Davis; enlisted September 10, 1861 ; discharged May 22, 1862, disabil- ity. Artificer John Dexter ; enlisted September 25, 1861 ; discharged October 22, 1862. Artificer John E. Dort; enlisted September 21, 1861. Artificer Charles Gillespie ; enlisted September 15, 1861. Artificer Frank Herman; enlisted Sep- tember 23, 1861. Artificer Edward Lane ; enlisted September 25, 1861. Artificer John McCandless ; enlisted September 26, 1861. Artificer Isaac Overston ; enlisted September 30, 1861 ; discharged April 30, 1862. Artificer O. P. Roman; enlisted September 28, 1861. Artificer Swan Swanson; enlisted September 20, 1861. Ar- tificer Thomas D. Simpkins ; enlisted September 26, 1861. Artificer M. B. Web- ster; enlisted September 16, 1861 ; promoted commander sergeant. John G. Dewein ; enlisted September 26, 1861. H. D. George; enlisted September 10, 1861 ; discharged December 21, 1861. Charles Graham; enlisted September 24, 1861 ; Charles Howard ; enlisted September 28, 1861. Joseph Levi; enlisted Sep- tember 18, 1861. Charles Linn ; enlisted September 26, 1861. Daniel M. Moore; enlisted September 6, 1861. William Misner; enlisted September 15, 1861. S. Tucker; enlisted September 24, 1861. Fenton Young; enlisted September 12, 1861 ; discharged February 15. 1862.
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