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Sergeants: Peter M. Swords, mustered in as corporal, promoted April 1. 1863: died in April, 1867. James D. Bloomer, mustered in as private; pro- moted to corporal November 10, 1863; to sergeant April 1, 1864; now of Hebron, Neb. Michael Hire, promoted to corporal October 31, 1862; to sergeant November 19, 1864; now of Baraboo, Wis.
Corporals-Douglas M. Crone, promoted April 1. 1863: now of Wyoming. Cyrus C. Snare, enlisted Angust 14, 1862: promoted April 1. 1864; wounded in action at Resaca. Ga., May 14, 1864; now of Delavan. Minn. Sidney D. Butler, promoted November 19, 1864; wounded at Resaca, Ga .. May 14, 1864, and again at Utoy Creek. August 6, 1864: now of Essex. la. John Oldaker, promoted December 25. 1864; wounded at Knoxville, Tenu., November 11, 1863; was seven months in hospital; re- sides in Cherokee Co., Ia. Andrew JJ. Fautz, promoted; captured at Park's Ferry, on the Holston River, East Tennessee, November 16, 1863: exchanged and rejoined company in the summer of 1864. Ananias Timmons, pro- moted. David S. Miller, promoted: is reported deceased. Charles II. Hall. enlisted Angust 14. 1862: promoted corporal.
The private troops mustered out were: Timothy Bailey, mustered in as corporal: redneed October 31, 1862, at his own request : now of Bay Center, W. Ter. Gershom A. Bunnell, now of Osceola, Ia. JJames E. Bush, re- sides at Beatrice, Neb. Elijah Cox, enlisted August 20. 1862; now of Odell. Neb. Absalom J. Cooper, enlisted August 13, 1862. now of Maroa. Ill. John Dawson, now of Stark Station. Newton Dolison, now of Miło. la. Wallace W. Emanuel, enlisted August 21, 1862, now of Crawfords- ville. Ind. Eugene Hunt. now of Kewanee. William Holgate, enlisted Angust 13. 1862: captured at Park's Ferry, on the Holston River. East Tennessee. November 16. 1862: exchanged at City Point, Va .. April 15, 1864 : rejoined the company near Atlanta, Ga .. July 28. 1864: was wounded in action at Ctoy Creek, Ga., August 6, 1864: absent by reason of wounds until December 1. 1864. when rejoined company at Nashville, Tenn. Curwin A. McCoy. Jonas Stronburg, enlisted August
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13, 1862: wounded at Utoy Creek, Ga., Angust 6, 1864. Henry Soper, enlisted August 13. 1862; died September 9, 1878. Philip M. Trapp, en- listed Angust 14. 1862; now of Palmyra, Neb. Josiah F. Umbaugh, of Ottumwa. Ia., and Aneil H. Woodeock, of Wyoming.
The following were absent at muster ont: Jonathan Graves, captured at Park's Ferry, East Tennesse. November 16. 1863, escaped from rebel prison at Florenee. S. C .. in February, 1865, and entered the Union lines at Newbern, N. C .: discharged at Chicago, Ill., July 10, 1865: resides at Quitman, Mo. Stephen W. Green, captured at Park's Ferry, East Tennessee. November 16. 1863: exehanged in February, 1865; discharged at Springfield, Ill .. July 1, 1865: now of Panora. Ta. David Kerns. cap- tured at Park's Ferry, East Tennessee, November 16. 1863; exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Va., in February 1865; discharged at Springfield, Ill .. July 2. 1865; now of Plainville, Kan. Calvin B. Lashells, enlisted August 22, 1862: on detached service in General Hospital at Lexington. Ky .: now of Biggs, California. William J. Morgan, enlisted August 13, 1862; re- ported " absent siek." William H. Morgan, enlisted August 13, 1862; captured at Park's Ferry, East Tennessee, November 16, 1863; exchanged March 1, 1865: discharged at Springfield, Ill., July 1. 1885. George W. Nicholas. captured at Park's Ferry. East Tennessee, November 16, 1863; escaped near Wilmington, N. C .. February 22. 1865: discharged at Spring- field Ill., July 1, 1865: now of Quitman, Mo. Joseph Sparks. enlisted August 13, 1862; wounded in action at Kelly's Ford, on the french Broad River, East Tennessee, January 28, 1864, and again at Utoy Creek. Ga., August 6. 1864: discharged at Quincy, III., June 22, 1865: died in llar- rison county, Mo.
The troops previously discharged were: First Sergeant Henry J. Ot- man: discharged at Lexington, Ky. April 1, 1863, by reason of disability; killed by his team running away at Toulon. in January, 1867. Sergeants- John E. Gharrett, enlisted August 13, 1862, wounded at Knoxville, Tenn., November 18, 1863: discharged in March 1864, to accept commission as Captain in First Regt. U. S. Heavy Artillery, now of Missoula, Mon. Ter .: John B. Pettit, mustered in as corporal: promoted April 1. 1863: dis- charged at Springfield, Ill .. February 17, 1865; now of Blair, Neb .; Carey G. Colburn, mustered in as corporal. promoted August, 1863: captured at Athens, Tenn., September 27.11863; exehanged March 1, 1865: discharged at Springfield, Ill., May 21, 1865.
Corporals-James B. Blackmore: discharged at Knoxville, Tenn., May 17, 1865; now of Spring Hill, Kan. David Fast, discharged at Spring- field. Ill .. October 29. 1864; now of Irwin. Mo .. and Wagoner John D. Martin, discharged at Springfield, Ill .. May 29. 1865; now of Page Center, Iowa.
The private troops absent at muster out were : Michael Alderman, dis- charged at Lexington. Ky .. January 15, 1863: now of Dunean. Alfred B. Armstrong, enlisted August 22, 1862; discharged at Lexington, Ky., Jannary 21, 1863. Jerry H. Bailey. captured at Danville, Ky., while sick in hospital. March 23. 1863; paroled, and afterward exchanged: wounded at Resaca. Ga .. May 14, 1864; discharged at St. Louis, Mo., January 4. 1865. William T. Carter, discharged at David's Island, N. Y., May 31, 1865; now of Rome, Ill. William Colwell, discharged at Lexington, Ky .. April 18. 1863; died one week after his return home. William A. Ellis, discharged at Lexington, Ky., January 23, 1863: now of Odell. Neh. Shepard Green, discharged at Camp Butler, Ill., May 12, 1865; now of
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Orient, Iowa. John Harvey, discharged at Camp Nelson. Ky .. September 19. 1864. Charles W. Hart, enlisted Angust 15, 1862; captured at Park's Ferry. East Tenn., November 16. 1863: exchanged March 1, 1865: dis- charged at Springfield, Ill .. June 5, 1865. Riley Maranville, wounded at Mud Creek. Ga., June 17, 1864: discharged May 30, 1865, John MeCov. discharged at Camp Nelson, Ky .. April 22, 1864. Sylvester H. Stofer. wounded at Harrodsburg, Ky .. July 20, 1863; discharged at Camp Nelson. Ky., November, 1863. Thaddeus S. Thurston, wounded at Resaca, Ga., May 14, 1864; discharged at Quincy, Ill., December 16, 1864; died in Harrison county, Mo.
The troops transferred from this company were: Second-Lieutenant Elmer A. Sage. enrolled August 12, 1862, and mustered in as second-lien- tenant: absent from regiment from .Fine. 1864 to May. 1865; transferred to Company F. Sixty-fifth Regiment. Illinois Volunteer Infantry (con- solidated). June 20. 1865, and promoted first-lientenant: mustered out at Greensboro, N. C., July 13. 1865. Joel Cox, transferred to V. R. C .; died in Cass county, Neb .. since the war. David Dawson, transferred to V. R. C .. September 11, 1863: discharged in June, 1865; died at Dayton, lowa. October 9, 1884.
The troops who were killed or died in the service are named as follows: Sergeants - Solomon Dixon, captured at Park's Ferry. E. Tenn., Novem- her 16. 1863: died in rebel prison at Richmond. Va .. March 1. 1864. Charles B. Hitchcock, killed in action at Utoy Creek, Ga .; August 6. 1864; remains removed to Marietta, Ga .; grave 5.30%, in section F.
Corporals- William G. Wilkinson, died at Lexington, Ky .. November 8. 1862; remains sent home for burial by the company. William W. McMillen, captured at Athens, Tenn .. September 27, 1863: died in rebel prison at Andersonville, Ga., May 24, 1864. No. of grave 1,33%.
The privates were: David Barrett, died at Lexington, Ky .. February 7. 1863: buried in Lexington cemetery: grave 239. William B. Barr, cap- tured at Park's Ferry. E. Tenn .. November 16, 1863: died in rebel prison at Andersonville, April 13. 1864: grave 526. John Cole, captured at Park's Ferry. E. Tenn .. November 16, 1863; died in rebel prison at Andersonville, April 2. 1864; grave 300. Thomas Colwell, died at Lexington, Ky .. of typhoid pneumonia, January 9, 1863: buried in Lexington cemetery; grave 204. Charles B. Davis, captured at Park's Ferry, E. Tenn .. November 16. 1863: died in rebel prison at Andersonville, September 12, 1864; grave 8,553. James Elston, enlisted Angust 13, 1862: captured at Park's Ferry, E. Tenn .. November 16. 1863; died in Andersonville prison, June 21, 1864: grave 2,249. Whitfield Evans. captured in Kentucky in the sum- mer of 1863. and paroled : parole not recognized, and returned to his company for duty, recaptured at Athens, Tenn .. September 27, 1863, and fearing he might be accused of having violated his former parole, gave the name of .. John Robinson," and was known by the rebels by that name, died in rebel prison at Danville. Va., March 21, 1864, and his death re- corded as that of John Robinson, buried at Danville, grave 646. Noah Fautz. captured at Park's Ferry, E. Tenn., November 16, 1863; Adjutant General re- ports him as having died in rebel prison at Andersonville, April 18. 1864: the Superintendent of National Cemetery at Andersonville reports that he cannot find this name on prison records; he reports " Thomas Jones of Company E. one-hundred-and-twelfth Illinois-died April 20. 1864, No. of grave 644:" as there was no " Thomas Jones " in the regiment it may be that Fautz assumed the name of Jones when captured, and that No. 644
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is his grave. Madiras Hoover, died at Lexington. Ky .. April, 1863: buried in Lexington cemetery, grave 383. William Herridge, enlisted August 19. 1862: mortally wounded by explosion of gunpowder at Lebanon. Ky., July 9, 1863: died July 15. 1863, and buried at Lebanon: grave 175. George O. Marlatt. enlisted August 14. 1862: captured at Park's Ferry, E. Tenn., November 16, 1863; reported as having died in rebel prison at Richmond, February 18. 1864: but the superintendent of the national cemetery at Richmond reports that he can not find this name on the prison records. Simon Ray. enlisted Angust 20, 1862. captured at Park's Ferry. E. Ten- nesser. November 16, 1863: died in rebel prison at Richmond, Va., April 12. 1864. James Ray. captured at Park's Ferry. E. Tennessee, November 16. 1803: died in rebel prison at Richmond, Va., March 11, 1864. William Ray, captured at Park's Ferry, E. Tenn .. Nov. 16. 1863: exchanged and died a few days after in hospital at Baltimore, Md .. June 30, 1864. John W. Rateliffe, died of typhoid fever at Lexing- ton, Ky., January 7. 1863; buried in Lexington cemetery: grave 203. William E. L. Smith. died at Lexington, Ky., November 22. 1862; buried in Lexington cemetery; grave 114; Michael Springer, captured at Park's Ferry. E. Tenn .. November 16. 1863; died in Andersonville prison. June 6. 1864; grave 1,66%. John D. Swaim, enlisted Angust 14, 1862; cap- tured at Park's Ferry. E. Tenn., November 16. 1863: died in prison at Richmond, Va .. March 2, 1864. Francis M. Sollars. mustered in March 31, 1864, for three years; died at Springfield, III .. June, 18, 1864. David P. Wandling, shot through hips at Knoxville. Tenn .. November 17, 1863, died next day: remains removed to Knoxville, February 1. 1864; grave 451. Russell White, died at Lexington, Ky., December 7, 1862; buried in Lexington cemetery: grave 166.
The deserters were Musician William Cassett, enlisted August 15, 1862: deserted at Danville, Ky., July 15, 1863. Private Henry Greenewald: de- serted while on detached duty in government blacksmith shop at Lex- ington. Ky .. in May 1863. Frank Pross and Lewis Hiback. deserted at Danville, Ky., dnly 15, 1863.
The recruits transferred to Comany F. Sixty-fifth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry (consolidated), June 20. 1865. and mustered out at Greensboro, N. C .. July 13, 1865. were William W. Copley. mustered in January 24. 1865: reported " absent sick " at muster-ont of Sixty-tifth, now of Walnut, Iowa. Daniel Colbran, mustered in January 24, 1865, now of Aledo. Ill. Gordon H, Edgerton, mustered in January 24. 1865; reported "absent sick "at muster-ont of Sixty-fifth. now of Avr, Neb. James L. Fox. mustered in March 21. 1864. Morris C. Lampson. mustered in December 24. 1863: wounded at Flat Creek, in E. Tenn .. January 26, 1864: reported " absent" at muster-out of Sixty-fifth, disappeared from his home at Wyom- ing, Ill., several years ago, and not since heard from. Adam Rush, George Rush. and Jacob Stoves, mustered in March 21, 1864. James M. Taskett. mustered in April 28, 1864, now of Pnlaska. Ia. Anson Tanner. mustered in April. 25, 1864: was frozen to death in 1871.
Company F was enrolled at Toulon in August, 1862. and organized August 15. 1862. The date of all enlistments not otherwise stated is AAngust. 15. 1862. and date of muster into the United States service. Sep- tember 20. 1862. Of those present and mustered out with the company, June 20. 1865. the following is the record: Captain James G. Armstrong, enlisted August 22. and mustered in September 20. 1862. as first sergeant: promoted to second-lieutenant March 10, to rank from March 5, 1863; to
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first-lieutenant August 5, to rank from June 16, 1863, and to captain Sep- tember 14. to rank from June 24, 1864: A. A. Q. M. of Second Brigade First Division Cavalry Corps, Army of Ohio. from March 5 to April 8, 1864. He and two of his sons were killed by lightning in Greene county, Iowa, August 31. 1881. First-Lieutenant Bushrod Tapp, enlisted August 11. 1862, and mustered in as sergeant; promoted to first-sergeant April 1, 1864. and to first-lieutenant December 10. to rank from June 24. 1864: wonnded at Bean's Station. E. Tenn .. December 16, 1863. and at Kelly's Ford, on the French Broad river, E. Tenn., January 28, 1864. First-Sergeant Henry B. Perry, enlisted August 22, 1862, and was mustered in as corpo- ral; promoted to sergeant March 10, 1863. and to first-sergeant January 1, 1865: commissioned second-lieutenant June 15, 1865, but not mustered.
Sergeant Andrew Harty. mustered in as private, promoted to corporal August 5, 1863. and to sergeant September 1. 1864: wounded near Phila- delphia, Tenn., October 26, 1863. James R. Gelvin, enlisted August 14, 1862. and mustered in as private: promoted to corporal February 26. 1864, and to sergeant September 1. 1864; wounded at Knoxville. Tenn .. Novem- ber 18. 1863. William P. Ballentine, enlisted August 14. 1862. promoted corporal April 1. 1864. and sergeant January 1. 1865; was injured on the road home after muster-out - standing on a car as the train passed under a low bridge, his head struck the bridge- near York, Penn .; was left in hospital at Harrisburg, but recovered and returned home, now of Kansas. William H. Ely, promoted to sergeant September 1. 1864; now of Webster City, la.
Corporals- Levi Silliman, enlisted August 13. 1862: wounded at Resaca. Ga., May 14, 1864. Milton Trickle. enlisted August 14. 1862; now of Atkinson. Ill. James E. Finley. promoted February 26. 1864: wounded near Atlanta, Ga., July 21, 1864; now of Perry. Ia. George G. Stone. promoted September 1. 1864: wounded at Knoxville, Tenn .. No- vember 18, 1863, and again at Resaca, Ga., May 14, 1864: now of Plain- view, Neb. James Hughes, promoted September 1, 1864; now of Spear- ville, Kan. Andrew Kamerer, promoted September 1. 1864; captured on the Saunders raid at Knoxville. Tenn .. June 20, 1863: paroled at Rich- mond. Va .. July 11; exchanged September 10. and rejoined the company at Bean's Station. E. Tenn., December 14, 1863. Samuel M. Adams, en- listed August 14, 1862: promoted January 1, 1865. Jacob Vulgamott, en- listed August 19. 1862: promoted June 1. 1865; now of Denver. Col.
The private troops mustered out were: Henry C. Ackley. captured near Winchester. Ky .. February 23. 1863: paroled February 24; exchanged September 10, and rejoined the company at Bean's Station. E. Tenn .. De- cember 14. 1863: now of Gilman. la. Alfred C. Ballentine, enlisted August 23. 1862: wounded at Knoxville, Teun., November 18, 1863; now of Eugene, la. George Boyd, enlisted August 13. 1862: resides at Grafton, Neb. Edwin Butler, enlisted August 11. 1862: mustered in as sergeant: prompted to tirst-sergeant August 5. 1863: detailed to work on the " Athens Union Post." Tenn., and when the Union troops retreated was captured, on the night of September 26. 1863; reduced to the ranks April 1. 1864. while a prisoner of war, withont cause or excuse, ex- cept to create a vacancy for the appointment of another first sergeant. Samuel M. Eldridge, enlisted August 11, 1862: detailed as postmaster O(- tober 3. 1862. and served as postmaster of the regiment or brigade until mustered out: resides at Galva. Ja. John D. Essex. now of Valparaiso. Neb. Milton Headley, enlisted August 13, 1862. James P. Headley, en-
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listed August 14. 1862; detailed as musician, and was a member of the regimental band from its organization until mustered out. William Himes, enlisted Angust 14, 1862; wounded at Utoy creek. Ga., Angust 6. 1864: resides at Lewis, la. Austin C. Ilimes, enlisted Angust 14, 1862. Peter C. Johnson, enlisted in Company F, but mustered in as of Company H; transferred back to Company F, November 1, 1862; now of Hinsdale. Ill. George W. Johnson, wounded at Utoy creek, Ga., August 6, 1864. Timothy Kenely, enlisted August 12. 1862; reported dead. Royal Laff- erty, now of Emporia, Kan. Job C. Mahaffey, enlisted August 14, 1862; wounded at Kelly's Ford, E. Tenn., January 28, 1864; now of Henderson, Ill. Robert Makings, enlisted August 21, 1862; died at West Jersey, De- cember 15. 1843. Theodore McDaniel, enlisted August 22, 1862. Charles MeComsey, enlisted August 11, 1862, in Company F, but mustered in as of Company H: transferred back to Company F, November 1, 1862. ITiram G. Parrish, enlisted Angust 22, 1862; on detached duty as teamster in Twenty-third Corps train from February 1, 1864, until mustered out; now of Afton, Ia. JJacob Stauffer, enlisted August t4, 1862; now of East Lynne, Mo. Frank A. Stone, enlisted Angust 11, 1862, in Company F, but mustered in as of Company H: transferred to Company F. November 1. 1862; resides at Westboro. Mass. Ephraim W. Smith, on detached ser- vice in division commissary department; enemy attacked herd of cattle in his charge, at Thompson's Station, Tenn., November 30, 1864, killed his horse, and captured fifty head of cattle. Ira Scranton. on detached service. as teamster in Twenty-third Corps train, from September 19, 1864, until mustered ont. Presley Tyrrell, enlisted August 22, 1862. Benjamin W. Todd, enlisted August 22. 1862: now of Ida Grove, Ia. William Vulga- mott, now of Burlington Junction, Mo. David Webster. enlisted August 14, 1862.
The members absent at muster out were James MeSherry, enlisted August 19, 1862; captured at Columbia, Tenn., November 30, 1864; pa- roled April 15, 1865; discharged at St. Louis, Mo., June 20, 1865. Zarah II. Newton, captured, while driving ambulance, near Pine Mountain, Ga., June 6, 1864: paroled prisoner of war at St. Louis, Mo .; not exchanged: discharged at St. Louis, JJuly 15, 1865; now of Yolo, Cal. Jesse B. Taylor, enlisted August 22, 1862, in Company F. but mustered in as of Company H: transferred to Company F. November 1, 1862; captured at Columbia. Tenn .. November 30, 1864; paroled April 15, 1865; not exchanged: dis- charged at St. Louis, Mo., June 20, 1865.
The troops previously discharged were First-lieutenant Jackson Lor- ance, enrolled August 11. and mustered in September 20, 1862, as first- lieutenant: resigned at Lexington. Ky .. March 5. 1863: resides at Burling- ton Junetion, Mo. Second-lieutenant George C. Maxfield, mustered in as sergeant: promoted first-sergeant March 10. 1863. and to second-lieutenant August 5th, to rank from June 16, 1863; wounded at Knoxville, Tenn .. November 18, 1863; resigned at Decatur, Ga., September 11, 1864; resides at Fairmont, Neb.
Sergeant John F. Rhodes, enlisted August 13, 1862, and mustered in as corporal; promoted February 26, 1864; wounded in action at Resaca, Ga .. May 14, 1864; discharged at Chicago, Ill., July 28, 1864.
Corporals William Rounds, enlisted August 14, 1862; discharged at Camp Nelson, Ky., May 18, 1864; died here in 1873. David Tinlin, en- listed August 22, 1862; promoted March 10, 1863; discharged at Lexington, Ky., May 24, 1865.
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Privates-William H. Barton. enlisted August 14, 1862: wounded at Resaca, Ga., May 14. 1864: discharged at Quincy, IN., February 24, 1865; now of Walkerville, Ia. William Boyd, enlisted August 14. 1862; discharged at Beaufort, N. C. : May 29, 1865: died at Toulon, May 7. 1815. Nathaniel Crabtree, wounded at Knoxville, Tenn., November 18, 1863; left leg ampu- tated; discharged at Chicago, July 23, 1864. James N. Davison, discharged at Lexington, Kv., January 12, 1863, now of Corydon, Ia. Henry Garner, enlisted Angust 14, 1862: discharged at Lexington, Ky., Jannary 12, 1863; now of Unionville, Mo. George Graen, enlisted August 11, 1862; absent, sick, from December 12. 1864: discharged at Chester, Pa., June 2, 1865. William 11. Harris, absent, siek at Camp Nelson, Ky., from April 17, 1864; discharged May 20, 1865; married and remained in Kentucky; now of Mil- ledgeville, Ky. Josiah Miner, enlisted August 19, 1862; on detached ser- vice from July 28, 1864; was discharged June 12, 1865. William B. Price, discharged at Lexington, Ky., Jannary 13, 1863; resides at Spirit Lake, la. Thomas Proctor, enlisted August 11, 1862; discharged at Camp Nelson, Kentucky, September 20, 1864: died at Davenport, la. Robert G. Stowe, enlisted August 11. 1862; discharged at Cincinnati, O .. November, 1862: now of Shenandoah, la. William A. Stowe, enlisted August 11, 1862: wounded at Utoy Creek, Ga., August 6, 1864: discharged at St. Louis, Mo., April 9, 1865: died at Beaver City, Neb., May 1, 1864. William T. Shore. mustered in June 6, 1863; discharged at Knoxville, Tenn., May 13, 1865; now of Tarkio, la. Henry S. Stone, enlisted August 22, 1862, in Company F., but mustered in as of Company H. ; transferred to Company F. Novem- ber 1, 1862: wounded at Franklin. Tenn .. November 30, 1864; right arm amputated; discharged at Chicago. Ill., March 5, 1865: now of Republic City, Kan. Carlos B. Thorpe, enlisted August 11, 1862. in Company F., mustered in as of Company H. : transferred to Company F. November 1, 1862; discharged at Lexington, Ky., March, 1863; died at Perry, la., April 3, 1885. Curtis Wright, enlisted August 13, 1862; on detached service in commissary department, at Knoxville, Tenn., from May 11, 1864; dis- charged at Knoxville, June 17, 1865; resides at Connersville, Ind. Olof N. Youngquist, enlisted in Company F .. but mustered in as of Company H .: transferred to Company F. November 1. 1862; discharged in hospital, at Quincy, Ill., May 5, 1865.
The men transferred to veteran reserve corps were : Darius Demuth. enlisted August 12, 1862; transferred at Camp Nelson, Ky., August 30. 1863: discharged at Madison, Wis., July 5, 1865. George Ely, enlisted August 11, 1862: transferred September 11, 1863; discharged at Madison, Wis., July 5, 1865: now of Webster City, la. Havilah B. Johnson, enlisted August 11. 1862; transferred April 30. 1864; discharged at Lexington. Ky., May 12, 1865: died at Peoria. Ill., October 26, 1881: buried at Toulon. Jesse Likens, transferred September 11, 1863: discharged at Camp Nelson, Kentucky, November 14. 1864: now of Rolla, Mo. George Rockwell, en- listed August 20, 1862; absent, sick at Knoxville. Tenn., since May 7, 1864. and transferred: discharged at Knoxville, July 12, 1865; killed in Nebraska since the war.
The record of men who were killed or died in the service is as follows: Captain William W. Wright, enrolled August 13, 1862, was elected First Lieutenant of Company F; when Captain Henderson was elected Colonel of the regiment, he was elected and mustered in September 20, 1862, as Captain; was wounded in the battle of Resaca, Ga., May 14, 1864, right arm amputated at the shoulder. and died of wounds at Nashville, Tenn.,
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June 24, 1864: his remains were brought home and interred in the cemetery at Toulon. and in his honor the Post there is named.
First Lieutenant Robert E. Westfall enrolled August 15, and mustered in September 20, 1862, as Second Lieutenant; promoted March 10, to rank from March 5, 1863; died at Somerset, Ky .. June 16, 1863 -the first death of a commissioned officer in the regiment; his remains brought home and interred in the cemetery at Wyoming.
Sergeants- William P. Finley. killed at Knoxville. Tenn., November 18. 1863; left on the field and buried by the enemy. John H. Lane. en- listed August 11, and mustered in as Corporal October 7, 1862-sick when company mustered in: promoted Angust 5, 1863; killed at Utoy creek, Ga., August 6, 1864; remains interred at Marietta, Ga., grave 5,317, in section F. Andrew G. Pike mustered in as Corporal: promoted April 1, 1864: killed in action at Utoy creek. Ga., August 6, 1864: remains interred at Marietta, Ga., grave 5,318, in section F.
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