History of Fulton county, Illinois, Part 33

Author: Chas. C. Chapman & Co
Publication date: 1879
Publisher: Peoria : C.C. Chapman & co.
Number of Pages: 1096


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Stambaugh, J., e. Aug. 27,'61, m.o. Aug. 26,'64. Voorkes, T. J., e. Aug. 27,'61.


Voorkes, J. M., e. Aug. 27,'61, right arm shot off at Metamora.


Craig, Wm., e. Jan. 5,'64.


Hubbard, W. Il., e. Mar. 1,'62, v.


Turpin, Martin, e. Jan. 18,'64, died Feb. 12,'64.


Miller, W. F., e. Feb. 15,'64.


Eiekelberger, J., e. Mar. 4,'65, m. o. Mar. 4,'66.


Allen, Geo .. e. Aug. 4,'62, in Co. F, 29th regt.


Courtney, R., e. Oct. 4,'64, in Co. A, 31st regt. Soaper, S., e. Oct. 4,'64, in Co. A, 31st regt.


Williams, J. J., e. Oct. 4,'64, in Co. A, 31st regt. Wages, Isaac, e. Oct. 4,'64, in Co. A, 31st regt.


Murphy, J. E., e. Aug. 15,'61, in Co. I, 31st regt. Anderson, Henry, e. Oet. 3,'64.


Maloon, Wm., e. Oct. 4,'64, in Co. I, 32d regt.


Wilcoxen, D., e. Jan. 8,'62, in Co. I, 32d regt. died May 1,'62.


Mann, J., e. Oct. 5,'64, in Co. 1, 32d regt.


Mallon, Wm., e. Oet. 4,'64, in Co. I, 32d regt.


Moore, David, e. Aug. 23,'61, in Co. E, 33d regt. Lines, W. H., e. Mar. 20,'65, in Co. C, 34th regt. DaCogan, E., e. Mar. 20,'65, in Co. G, 34th regt. Forrest, Daniel, e. July 3,'61, in Co. F, 35th regt.


36th INFANTRY.


Ammerman, A. A., e. Oct. 3,'64, in Co. E, pris. war.


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HISTORY OF FULTON COUNTY.


Bier. S. B., e. Oct. 4,'64, in Co. E.


Chamberlain, Wm., e. Oct. 3,'64, in Co. E.


Figird, David, e. Oet. 3,'64, in Co. E.


Leigh, I., e. Oet. 3,'64, in Co. E, died of wnds. Dec. 7.'64.


Shreves, L., e. Oet. 4,'64, died Jan. 13,'65.


Dunblazer. H., e. Oct. 14,'64, in Co. II.


Fisher, I. B., e. Oet. 18,'64, in Co. H. Ray, Wm. W., e. Oct. 15,'64, in Co. H. Buckner, W. E., e. Oct. 19.'64, died Jan. 15,'65. MeBride, W. P., e. Oet. 14,'64, supposed to have died.


Sayers, F. M., e. Oet. 14,'64, in Co. K.


37th INFANTRY. COMPANY C.


Brigg, Henry, e. Aug. 1,'61. v. m. o. May 15, '66.


Cleaveland, Chas., e. Aug. 1,'61. v. m. o. May 15,'66. Cleaveland, James, e. Aug. 1,'61. v. m.o. Oet. 4,'64.


Chadwiek, W., e. Aug. 1,'61. kld, Oct. 4,'63.


Carman, T. II., e. Aug. 1,'61.


Hender, Vernon, e. Ang. 1,'61. m. o. Oet. 4,'64. Hawkins, J. S., e. Aug. 1,'61.


Jacobs, F. J., e. Aug. 1.'61. v.


Morrell, W. C., e. Aug. 1,'61. v. pro. Q. M. ser- geant.


MeCormick, J., e. Ang. 1.'61. d. Nov. 16,'62. dis. Manner, G. B., e. Aug. 1,'61. kld. Mar. 7,'62. Potter, A. J., e. Sept. 1,'61.


Rowling, C. J., e. Aug. 1,'61. m. o. Oct. 4.'64. Rich, Peter, e. Sept. 1,'61. v, m. o. May 15,'66. Squires, C. S., e. Aug. 1,'61. m. o. Sept. 29,'64. Ward, J. S., e. Aug. 1,'61. died Nov. 18,'61.


COMPANY F.


Galliger, W. IL., e. Ang. 19,'61. m. o Oct. 4,'64. Hall, C. F., e. Aug. 19,'61. m. o. Sept. 19,'64,


Maltby. C., e. Ang. 19,'61. m. o. Sept. 19,'64.


39th REGIMENT. COMPANY F.


Drake, J. C., e. Feb. 23,'64. m. o. Dec. 6,'65. Harvey, Henry, e. Feb. 29,'64. m. o. July 17,'65. Letwiler, C., e. Feb. 29,'64. in. o. Dee. 6,'65. Lusk, P., e. Feb. 2,'64. died at Andersonville. Mittimore, A .. e. Feb. 29,'64 died Mar. 23,'64. Smith, A., e. Feb. 2,'64. d. May 6,'65. dis.


Butterfield, F. L., e. Feb. 4,'64. m. o. May 30, '65.


Gillmore, Win., e. Aug. 7,'61, in Co. F. 41st regt.


42d INFANTRY.


Day, Geo., e. Aug. 20,'61.


Barnett, James. e. Ang. 3,'61. m. o. Feb. S,'65. Chamberlain, Wm., e. Sept. 15,'61. leg ampu- tated.


Courtney, H. H., e. Aug. 3,'61. v. m. o. Dec. 16, '65.


Corbin, Wm., e. Aug. 3.'61. d. Ang. 31,'62.


Duryea, J. W., e. Aug. 10,'61. v.


Gibson, J. A., e. Aug. 3,'61. wounded.


Green, W. R., e. Aug. 10,'61. v. m. o. Aug. 3, '65.


Hoag, J., e. Aug. 29,'61. v. m. o. Dec. 16,'65. Johnson, W. H., e. Aug. 13,'61.


Morse, W. C., e. Aug. 10,'61. m. o. June 3,'65. Oldham, J., e. July 13,'01. v. m. o. Dee. 16,'65. Roberts, J. J .. e Aug. 10,'61. d. for dis.


Thompson, John, e. July 30,'61. v. m. o. Dee. 16,'65.


Vogland, F. E. D., e. Aug. 27,'61. m. o. Sept. 16,'64,


47th INFANTRY


Was organized at Peoria, Ang. 16,'61. It pro- ceeded to Benton Barraeks, Sept. 23; May 9, '62, was engaged at Farmington, Miss .; was engaged May 28, near Corinth, and at that eity Oet. 3d and 4th, where they lost their brave Col. W. A. Thrush, while leading a charge. The regiment lost in this engagement 30 killed and over 100 wounded. May 14,'63, was en- gaged at Jackson, Miss .; took part in the charge on the enemy's works at Vicksburg May 22. losing 12 killed and a large number wounded; was at the battle of Pleasant Hill, La., April 9,'64. Returned to Vicksburg May 22, with Gen. Smith's command, after a cam- paign of nearly three months, in which they suffered almost unheard-of fatigue and priva- tions, many men dying from hardships. The 47th met and defeated Gen. Marmaduke near Lake Chieat, in which they lost 11 killed and a number wounded. It was mustered out Jan.,'66, at Selma, Ala.


COMPANY A. First Lieutenant.


John W. Dodds, e. Aug. 25,'61. res. June 17,'62. Sergeant. John Watts, e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Oct. 11,'64. Corporals.


James Parr. e. Aug. 16,'61. in. o. Oet. 11,'64. Irving C. Fox, e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Oct. 11,'64. J. A. H. Speer, e. Aug. 16, '61. m. o.Oct. 11,'64. Reuben Edmonson, e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Oct. 11,'64.


Prirates.


Baxter. John, e. Aug. 16,'61.


Cunningham, Alex.,e. Aug. 16,'61. d. April 13, '63. dis.


Combs, A. J., e. Ang. 16,'61. m. o. Oet. 11,'64. Cain, John, e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Oct. 11,'64.


Cozad, B. F., e. Aug. 16,'61. d. June 19.'62. dis. Cook, C. C., e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Oet. 11,'64. Dyer, Martin, e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Oct. 11,'64. Edmonson, C. B., e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Oct. 11. '64.


Fredrick, P., e. Aug. 16,'61. v. pro. Ist Lieut. Gray, D. H., e. Ang. 16, '61. died Nov. 6,'61. Giberson, D., e. Aug. 16,'61.


Griffith. T., e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Oct. 11,'64.


Gladman, Amos, e. Ang. 16.'61. v. m. o. Jan. 21,'66. llirn. D. A., e. Ang. 16,'61. m. o. Oet. 11,'64.


Haptenstall, A. C., c. Aug. 16,'61. v. pro. Cap- tain.


Hart, James, e. Ang. 16,'61. died Oet. 22,'62.


Harlan, Plato, e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Oet. 11,'64. Harlın, N. B .. e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Oet. 11,'64. Jackson, J. A .. e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Oet. 11,'64. Kirkendall, Wm., e. Aug. 16,'61. V.


Logan, Geo., e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Oct. 11,'64.


McFarland, John, e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Oet. 11, '64.


Patton, Wm., e. Ang. 16,'61. m. o. Dec. 17,'64. Romine, S., e Aug. 16,'61. mn. o. Oct. 11,'64.


Stewart, S. G., e. Ang. 16,'61. m. o. Oet. 11,'64. Toland, G. W., e. Ang. 16, 61. m. Q. Oct. 11,'64. Sullivan, S. D., e. Aug. 16,'61. m. o. Jan. 21,'66. Sullivan, Elijah. e. Aug. 16,'61. v. m. o. Jan. 21,'66. Thurman, S. II., e. Aug. 16.'61. d. Dee. 15,'62. dis. Warriner, J. C., e. Aug. 16.'16. m. o. Oet. 11,'64. Wendall, J. R., e. Aug. 16.'61. m. o. Oct. 11,'64


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HISTORY OF FULTON COUNTY.


Hollister, H. F., e. Aug. 2,'64. m. o. Jan. 21,'66. Stewart, Wm., . Sept. 18,'61. m. o. Aug. IS,'64. Mckenzie, J. S., c. Aug. 18,'61. d. Jan. 2,'63. dis.


Sampson, J. T., e. Aug. 18,'61. d. Dee. 16,'61. dis.


Simpson, C. J .. e. Aug. 18,'61. died Aug. 18,'63. Sampson, W. B., e. Aug. 18,'61. m. o. Oct. 11, '64.


Fountain, Samuel.


Snyder, II. Il., e. Aug. 21,'61, in Co. F.


Wilmot, L. D., c. Ang. 16,'61, in Co. G. m. 0. Aug. 11,'64.


COMPANY I.


Chadwick, Geo., e. Sept. 4,'61. m. o. Oct. 11,'64. Davis, J. H., c. Sept. 1,'61.


Daft, W. Il., e. Sep. 4,'61,


Galer, R., e. Sept. 4,'61. v. m. o. Jan. 21,'66. Leeper, G. T., c. Sept. 4.'61. m. o. Oct. 11,'64. Leeper. W. O., e. Sept. 4,'61. m. o. Oct. 11,'61. Saunders, Henry, e. Sept. 4,'61.


Stoddard, Israel. e. Sept. 4,'61. d. June 21,'62. dis,


Tullis, Daniel, e. Sept. 4,'61. died of wds. Oet. 4,'62.


COMPANY F. 47THI CONSOLIDATED.


Sergeants.


John J. Bell, e. Feb. 24,'65. m. o. Jan. 21,'66. J. O. Thorn, e. Mar. 1,'65. m. o. Jan. 21,'66. Wm. Maxwell, e. Mar. 1,'65. m. o. Jan. 21,'66.


Privates.


Culley, John, e. Feb, 23,'65. d. Nov. 18,'65. dis. Diwson, Robt., e. Feb. 23,'65. m. o. Jan. 21,'66. Davis, Joseph, e. Feb. 23,'65. m. o. May 23,'65. Fahee, Wm., e. Feb. 21,'65. in. o. Jan. 21,'66. Gamble, J., e. Mar. 1,'65. m. o. Jan. 21,'66.


IIendricks, James, e. Mar. 1,'65. m. o. Jan. 21, '66.


Hendricks, Wm., e. Feb. 23.'65. m. o. Jan. 21, '66.


Johnson, Levi, e. Feb. 25,'65. m. o. Jan. 21,'66. Mckinney, J. O., e. Mar. 2,'65. m. o. Jan. 21, '66. Ohern, M., e. Feb. 24,'65. m. o. Jan. 21,'66. Turl, F., e. Mar. 1,'65. m. o. Jau. 21,'66.


50th INFANTRY


Was organized in the month of August, 1861, by Col. Moses M. Bane. The 50th was engaged at Shiloh, April 6th and 7th; engaged in the siege of Corinth, May, 1862. June 4 it pursued the enemy as far as Booneville, Miss., return- ing to Corinth June 10. The regiment was en- gaged in a number of battles and skirmishes, during their service. About three-fourths of the regiment re-enlisted as veterans and were mustered Jan. 16,'64, when they left for Ilinois for veteran furlough. The 50th was one of the best drilled regiments in the service. In the prize drill July 3,'65, with the 63d Illinois, 7th Iowa and 50th Illinois competing, the latter won the prize banner. They were mustered out of service July 13, 1865.


Lieutenant-Colonel.


Mervin B. Converse, e. Sept. 10,'61, m. o. July 13,'65.


Adjutant.


Walter S. Wood, e. Aug. 26,'64, res. April 14,'65.


Quartermaster Sergeant.


A. J. Ransom, e. Sept. 10,'61, d. July 15,'62, dis. Miller, Wm., Co. F, e. Nov. 14,'61.


Randall, Stephen, Co. F, e. Nov. 14,'64, m. o. July 13,'65.


Scott, Joseph, Co. F, e. Nov 14,'64, m. o. July 13,'65.


COMPANY G.


Captain. Jacob Fleming, e. Sept. 25,'61, m. o. July 13,'65. First Lieutenants.


E. P. Birrett, e. Dec. 12.'61, res. July 13,'62. Lewis Zolman, e. Sept. 10,'61, res. Aug. 31,'62. James D. Graham, c. Sept. 25, '61, m. o. July 13,'65.


Second Lieutenants.


J. B. Strode, e. Sept. 10,'61, m. o. July 13,'65. A. S. Wright, e. Dec. 14,'61, kld Oet. 5,'61. Sergeant. J. W. DeVaney, e. Sept. 10,'61. m. o. July 13,'65. Corporals.


W'm. Gustin, e. Oct. 1,'61, d. May 6,'62, dis. .I. A. Gustin, e. Oct. 1,'61, m. o. Oct. 7,'64.


O. S. Munger, e. Sept. 10,'61.


Privates.


Burgett, W. C., e. Sept. 10,'61, m. o. Sept. 27,'64. Bybee, C. H., e. Oct. 1,'61.


Blain, J. H., e. Sept. 19,'61, m. o. July 13,'65, corpl.


Banghman, W. H., e. Oet. 8,'61, died July 19,'62. Compton, J. J., e. Sept. 24,'61, m. o. Sept. 27,'64. Chicken, N. D., e. Oct. 12,'61, m. o. Oct. 7,'64.


Culver, Solon, e. Oct. 8, '61, in. o. Oct. 7,'64, corpl.


Fridley, A. T., e. Oct. 1,'61, m. o. Sept. 27,'64. Fate, Martin, e. Oct. 1.'61, m. o. Sept. 27,'64, corpl.


Fate, G. R., e. Sept. 10,'61, m, o. Sept. 27, 64.


Graham, J. S., e. Sept. 25,'61, d. July 1,'62, dis. Holt, Ira, e. Sept. 10,'61, m. o. Sept. 27, 64.


Jeunings, G. W., e. Sept. 24,'61, d. June 17,'62, dis.


Kuock, W. R., e. Oct. 1,'61, m. o. July 13,'65, Sergt.


Knock, Bruce, e. Oct. 1,'61, m. o. Sept, 27,'61. Leslie, T. Il .. e. Sept. 10,'61, pro. hos. steward, U. S. A.


Moon, D. R., e. Sept. 10,'61, m. o. Sept. 27,'64. MeQueen, T., e. Oct. 1,'61, v. m. o. July 13,'65, sergt.


McGee, Terry, e. Oct. 8,'61, v. m. o. July 13,'65, sergt.


Nolan, Augustus, e. Oct. 8,'61, m. o. Oet. 7,'61. Nolan, John, e. Oet. 8,'61, d. June 21,'62, wnds. Overton, C. E., e. Sept. 10,'61, pro. Ist sergt. 1st Ala. Inf.


Quigley. E. J., e. Sept. 10,'61, m. o. Sept. 27,764. Reese, H, B., e. Sept. 10,'61, m. o. Sept. 27,'64. Reese. J. W., e. Sept. 10,'61, m. o. Sept. 27.'64. Wheeler, A. O., e. Sept. 10,'til, m. o. Sept. 27,'64. Wyant, I. F., e. Oct. S,'61, m. o. Oct. 7,'64. Zolman, A. P., e. Oct. 8,'61, kld. May 16,'62. Anderson, R. R., e. Mar. 7,'65, m. o. July 13,'65. Anthony, Wm., e. Mar. 9,'65, m. o. July 13,'65. Anderson, J. S., e. Jan. 26,'64, d. Mar. 7,'65, dis. Bogue, Wm., e. Feb. 8,'64, m. o. July 13,'65, corpl.


Bean, Joseph, e. Feb. 4.'64, m. o. July 13, '65. Berry, Thos. A., e. Feb.25,'64, m. o. July 13,'65. Bradley, Samuel, e. April 1,'65, m.o. July 13,'65. Chicken, John, e. Jan. 26,'65, m. o. July 13,'65. Conn, G. W., e. Mar. 7,'65, abs. sick at m. o. of regt.


Dorsey, N. H., e. Mar. 7,'65, m. o. Jnly 13,'65. Graham, J. S., e. Feb. 8,'64, m. o. July 13,'65, corpl.


Gustine, Wm., e. Mar. 7,'65, m. o. July 13,'65.


Graham, J. T., e. Feb. 10,'65, m.o. Jnly 13,'65. Gregory, D. B., e. Feb. 10,'65, m. o. July 13,'65.


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HISTORY OF FULTON COUNTY.


Hoopes, John,"e. Jan. 26,'64, m. o. July 13,'65. Knoek, .I. N., e. Feb. 25,'64, m. o. July 13,'65. Lamb, E. H., e. Mar. 7,'65, m. o. July 13,'65. Mathews, J. T., Feb. 10,'65, m. o. July 13,'65. MeMullen, Rufus, e. Mar. 7, '65, m.o. July 13,'65.


Piekering, A. L., e. Mar. 9,'65, m. o. July 13,'65. Parks, James, e. Mar. 7,'65, m. o. July 13, '65. Piekering, J., e. Feb. 10,'65, m. o. June 26,'65. Strode, A. H., e. Feb. 8,'64, m. o. July 13,'65. Strode, W. S., e. Feb. 10,'65, m. o. July 13,'65. Allder, I. F., e. Nov. 14,'64, died Jan. 18,'65. Cory, J. W., e. Nov. 17,'64, m. o. July 13,'65. Klemp, A., e. Nov. 30,'64, mn. o. July 13,'65. Marshall, J. M., e. Nov. 14,'64, m.o. July 1,'65. Poe, Anthony G., e. Nov. 14, '64, died Jan. 12, '65.


51st INFANTRY


Was organized December 24,'61, and on Febru- ary 14,'62, was ordered to Cairo, III., Col. Cum- mings commanding. April 7, the regiment moved against Island No. 10; on the Sth pur- sued the enemy, compelling the surrender of Gen. Mackall. On the Ith embarked and moved down the Mississippi to Osceola, Ark., and disembarked on the 22d. The 51st partic- ipated in the battles of Farmington, siege of Corinth, Nashville, Stone River, Chickamauga, Rocky Face Ridge, Kenesaw Mountain and many others. They were in the thickest of the fight at Chickamauga, sustaining heavy loss, nearly one-half of the number engaged being killed or wounded. They also sustained a severe loss at Kenesaw Mountain. The regi- ment was heavily engaged in the battle of Nashville, December 1, where they lost 150 men in killed, wounded and missing. The 5ist was mustered out at Camp Irwin, Texas, Septem- ber 25, 1565, and arrived at Camp Butler, Octo- ber 15, 1865, where they received final pay and discharge.


COMPANY I.


Captain.


Henry Augustine, e. Feb. 25, '65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65.


First Lieutenant.


Geo. A. Turner, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Second Lieutenant. Samuel Nutt, e. Feb. 25, '65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. First Sergeant. W. D. Johnson, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Sergeant.


I. P. Fox, e. Feb. 25,'65. m. o. Sept. 25,'65. W. H. Brown, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. George Blaek, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Jas. H. Burk, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Corporals.


Jesse Beason, e. Feb. 25, 65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. . John Newton, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25.'65. I. M. Putnam, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Malen Blanvett, e. Feb. 25,'65, m.o. Sept. 25, '65 Geo. Sebree, e. Feb, 25,'65, mn. o. Sept. 25.'65. Philander Wilkins, e. Feb. 25,'65. m. o, Sept. 25,'65.


Peter Walling, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Musicians.


Theodore Wilson, e. Feb. 25, '65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65.


W. E. Walgamot, e. Feb. 25, '65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65.


Wagoner.


Isaac V. Dean, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Privates.


Bailey, U. L., c. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Birkshire, J. C., c. Mar. 16.'65, m.o. Sept. 25,'65. Baylor, J. R., e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Birkshire, Hamilton, e. Mar. 13,'65, m. o. Aug. 18,'65.


Bringar, W. H., e. Mar. 20,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Barber, Robert, e. Mar. 16,'65, m. o. Sept. 25. 65, corpl.


Black, W. H., e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Bryant, Daniel, e. Feb. 25,'65, m.o. Sept. 25,'65. Barber, Geo. W., e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65.


Bennett, E., e. Feb. 25.'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'63. Bragg, J. F., e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. May 11,'65.


Burkinshaw, Geo., e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. . 25,'65.


Blaine, James, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Ball, Harrison, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Connelly, S. L., e. Feb. 25, 65, m.o. Sept. 25,'65. Cisco, M. S .. e. Feb. 11,'65, died April 9,'65.


Cox, John B., e. Mar. 20,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Conlin, Thos., e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Cooper, II. A., e. Feb. 25,'65, m, o. Sept. 25,'65. Davis, D. T., e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Davidson, Wm., e. March 18, '65. m. o. Sept. 25,'65.


Dewey, Frederick, e. Feb. 23,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65.


Dunkin, Joseph, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Aug. 9,'65. Edgar, Thomas, e. Feb. 25,,65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Fox, J. P .. e. Feb. 25,'65. mi. o. Sept. 25,'65.


Ford, Thomas, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25.'65. Grovendyke, Garrett, e. Mar. 13,'65, died Aug. 6,'65. Garrison, J. W., e. Mar. 20,'65.


Greenslit, Hubert, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65.


Harris, Isaae, e. Mar. 20,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Johnson, Erick, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Jones, W. W., e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Jones, James, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Knapp, J. D., e. Feb. 25, '65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Luther, John, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. MeKinney, E., e. Mar. 14,'65, in. o. Sept. 25,'65. Moore, Ezekiel, e. Feb. 14,'65, mn. o. Sept. 25,'65. MeCreary, W. H., e. Feb. 25. '65, m. o. Aug. 62,'65.


McCreary, J. L., e. Mar. 20,'65, m.o. Sept. 15,'65. MeKinley, M. G., Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Mille, G. W., e. Feb. 25,'65.


Mills, Andrew, e. Feb. 25.'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Oatman, Jacob, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Provard, Robert, e. Feb. 25, '65, m. o. Aug. 9,'63.


Provard, C. W., e. Feb. 25,'65, died April 2,'65. Pickett, W. W., e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. May 23,'65. Pretman, J. W., Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Payton, Elijah, e. Feb. 25,'65, m.o. Sept. 25,'65. Rooks. William, e. Feb. 25,'65, m.o. Sept. 25,'65. Rawalt, John, e. Mar. 6,'65, in. o. Sept. 25,'65. Sehooley, Benj., c. Feb. 25,'65, m.o. Sept. 25,'65. Sebree, Preston, e. Feb. 25,'65 m. o. Sept. 26,'65. Singleton, Milton, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65.


Seott, Robert, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Scrivner, Leander, e. Mar. 20,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65.


See, David, e. Mar. 17,'65, m. o. Sept. 8,'65.


Sylva, T. W., e. Feb. 25, 65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Wilke, J. H., e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. May 23,'65. Wileoxen, W. II., e. Feb. 25, '65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65.


Ward, E. L., e. Mar. 18,'65, m. o. Sept. 15,'65. Wages. John, c. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65. Wise, Jacob, e. Feb. 25,'65, m. o. Sept. 25,'65.


Eldridge, J. B., Co. B, e. Dee. 24,'63, kld. June 20,'64.


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HISTORY OF FULTON COUNTY.


Thos. McCormick, corpl., Co. F, e. April 15.'62. m. o. June 16,'65.


Jones, Warren, Co. F, e. May 3,'62.


Kelly, F. M., Co. F. e. April 24, '62, m. o. June 16,'65.


Wisner, W. E., e. Dec. 22.'63, Co. I, 52d Inf., m. o. July 6, 65.


Williams, E. C., e. Feb. 6,'64, Co.1, 52d Inf., m. o. June 24,'65.


53d INFANTRY.


Mann, C. W., Co. A., e. Oct. 19,'64, sub. m. o. July 22,'65.


Sommers, A. J., Co. 1.,e. Dec. 7,'64, sub. m. o. July 22,'65.


COMPANY E.


Edwin Vandervere, Corpl. e. Jan. 9,'62. kld. Oct. 5,'62.


Cameron, A. A., e. Jan. 9,'62. d. Apl. 23,'63. dis.


Elliott, I. V .. e. Jan. 9,'62. died Apl. 10,'62.


Elliott, Jasper, e. Jan. 9,'62. died June 21, '62. MeCabe, John, e. Jan. 10,'62. died Apl. 12,'62. Shields, J. B., e. Jan. 9,'62. in. o. Feb. 16,'65. Warner, S. D., e. Jan. 10,'64. m. o. July 22,'65. Carr, William, e. Mar. 11,'62. died July S,'62. Kirk, W'm., e. Mar. 10,'62. d. Oct. 16, 62. dis. Keys, T. J., e. Mar. 8,'62.


Kirk, George, e. Mar, 9,'65. m. o. July 22,'65.


Lovell, George, e. Mar. 8,'62. m. o. Mar. 26,'65. Lovell, Sandl., e. Mar. 8,'62. m. o. July 15,'65. pris. Marble, H. A., e. Mar. 8,'62.


Richardson, Otis, e. Mar. 1,'62. d. June 18,'62. dis.


Ellison, Silas, e. Dec. 7,'64. m. o. July 22,'65. MeCune, II. S., e. Mar. 1,'62.


Sanderson, J. C., e. Mar. 11,'62. d. Dec. 24,'62. dis. Niblaek, J. M., e. Apl. 15,'65. m. o. May 8,'65. Tunderberk, D. Il., e. Apl. 15,'65. m. o. May 8, '65.


Saffer, John F., e. Nov. 14,'64, Co. F., 3d Inf. m. o. July 22,,65.


55th INFANTRY


Was organized at Camp Douglas, and mustered into serviee Oct. 31, 1861. Nov. 9, left Camp Douglas. Remained at Camp Benton until Jan. 12, 1862, when it was ordered to Padneah, Ky. On the morning of March 15 marched out with expedition from a point some 14 miles above Pittsburg Landing, for the sur- prise and overthrow of Corinth.


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The opening of the battle, Sunday morning, found the regiment in position with an effec- tive foree of 873 men. Col. Stewart was wounded and 9 of the line offieers, 3 of whom died of wounds; 102 enlisted men were killed and mortally wounded, and 161 wounded and taken prisoners. The regiment was with the army in advance on Corinth, and at Russell's house, May 17, lost, in skirmish, 8 men,-2 killed and 6 wounded. Entered Corinth May 30; thenee, with Gen. Sherman, westward along Memphis and Charleston R. R. The regiment re-embarked with army, and was present and under fire at battle of Arkansas Post, Jan. 10 and 11, 1863, losing three men wounded. Was at Vieksburg in 1863, partiei- pating in the fight. Participated in the siege


of Jackson, Miss. On 30th Oct., 1863, marehed from East Point, on Tennessee river, for Chat- tanooga. During night of 23rd, with rest of brigade, manned a fleet of pontoon boats in North Chickamauga ereek, and in the midst of rain and intense darkness, with muffled oars, deseended and crossed the Tennessee river and captured the enemy's pieket line. Nov. 25. marehed with Sherman to the relief of Knox- ville, E. Tenn. June 27, 1864, participated in assault upon Kenesaw Mountain, Ga. July 22 the regiment was again engaged, with an effee- tive force of 239 men, and eame out of the en- gagement with 180 men. Was in the siege of Atlanta; in battle of Jonesboro. In a short campaign of a little over two months the regi- ment lost half its number. Marched with army, ria Rienmond, to Washington; partici- pated in the grand review at Washington. During its term of service the regiment marched 3,374 miles.


Lieutenant-Colonel.


Theodore C. Chandler, e. Dee. 19,'62. res. July 3,'64.


Surgeon. Charles B. Tompkins, e. Nov. 25, 64. m. o. Aug. 14,'65.


First Assistant Surgeon.


John B. Tompkins, e. May 5,'65. m. o. Aug. 14. '65.


COMPANY A. Captains.


W'm. N. Presson, e. Oct. 31,'61. res. Mar. 13,'62. Jaeob M. Augustine, e. Oct. 31,'61. kld. June 27,'64.


Henry Augustine, e. Aug. 23,'61. m. o. Nov. 6, '64.


Harrison II. Prickett, e. Ang. 31,'61. m. o. Aug. 14,'65.


First Lieutenants.


Casper Shleich, e. Oct. 31,'61. kld. Dec. 29,'62. Capt.


Wm. F. Cootes, e. Sep. 1,'61. res. Mar. 30,'63. Capt.


Wm. MeCumber, e. Sep: 2,'61. m. o. Aug. 14,'65. Sergt.


Second Lieutenants.


Levi Hill, e. Sep. 30,'61. kld. May 19,'63. John P. Phillips, Sergt. e. Ang. 23,'61.


Corporals.


Geo. Lnekey, e. Aug. 12,'61. d. July 24,'62. dis. John C. Glass, e. Aug. 30,'61. kld. May 19,'63. 1st Sergt.


Peter Shleich, e. Aug, 31,'61. Trans. to I. C. S. J. Simpson, e. Aug. 9,'61.


G. A. Buffum, e. Oct. 7,'61. d. Jan.'63. dis.


Privates.


Apple, N., e. Sep. 10,'61.


Banks, J. M., e. July 31,'61.


Babbitt, C .. e. Aug. 9,'61.


Bolander, Harvey, e. Sep. 2,'61. kld. July 22, '64.


Bull, Wm., e. Ang. 9,'61.


Boyle, Jason, e. Sep. 12,'61.


Burnside, G. M., e. Sep. 14,'61. m. o. Oct. 31,'64. Barclay, J. M,, e. Oct. 9,'61. m. o. Oct. 31,'64. Brown, E. C., e. Sep. 2,'61. d. Jan. 28.'63. dis.


Burns, John, e. Sep. 20,'61. kld. May 22,'63. Sergt.


Brader, Sam'l., e. Oet. 10,'61. m. o. Oet. 31,'64. Barelay. J. C., e. Sep. 11,'61. m. o. Oct. 31,'64.


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HISTORY OF FULTON COUNTY.


Coykendall, M., 'e. Oct. 16,'61. ; d. Jan. 28,'63. dis.


Cox, M. T., e. Sep. 1,'61. m. o. Aug. 14.'65. Coleman, W. H., e. Aug. 31,'61. m. o. Aug. 14, '65.


Chambers, Chas., e. Sep. 2,'61.


Cadwallader, John, e. Sep. 2,'61, pro. Licut. 2d Mississippi Col'd Regt.


Clark, James, e. Sep. 14,'61. died July 9,'64. wds.


Deford, Milton, c. Aug. 31,'61.


Deems, Joseph, e. Aug. 31.'61. m. o. Oct. 31,'64. Sergt.


Duryea, B. F., e. Sep. 2,'61. m. o. Oct. 31,'64.


Deford, Thomas, e. Sep. 1.'61.


Eveland, Lorenzo, e. Aug. 31,'61. m. o. Oct. 31, '64.


Elrodd, T. J., e. Aug. 31,'61. died Aug. 21,'63. Frye, David J., e. Aug. 31,'61. m. o. Aug. 14, '65. sergt.


Filer, Lorenzo, e. Sep. 3,'61, m. o. Oct. 31,'64. Garritt. S. S., e. Sep. 24,'61. trans. to Art.


Glass, W. M., e. Oct. 12,'61. m. o. Aug. 14,'65. corpl.


Gay, J. H., e. Sep. 14,'61. d. Sep. 4.'62. dis.


Huffard, F. M., e. Sep. 10, '61. died Nov. 19,'63.


Hart, H. L., e. Aug. 31,'61. m. o. Oct. 31.'64. corpl.


Hamilton, C. F., e. Aug. 31,'61. m. o. Oct. 31, '64.


Holden, Bartley, e. Aug. 31,'61. Missing in ac- tion June 27,'64.


Hebb, Joseph, e. July 30,'61. m. o. Oct. 31,'64. Hastey, Willis, e. Oct. 5,'61. kid. July 28,'64. Jones, Abner, c. Sep. 2,'61. m. o. Oct. 31,'64. Lowe, W. H., e. Aug. 5,'61. m. o. Oct. 31,'64.


Lowden, James, e. Aug. 31,'61. m. o. Oct. 31, '64.


Lowder, A. J., e. Aug. 31,'61. m. o. Aug. 14, '65. Sergt.


Lenhart, Henry, e. Aug. 31,'61. died Aug. 21, '63.


Lingenfelter, Aaron, e. Aug, 9,'61. m. o. July 22,'65. V.


Lenhart, Isaiah, e. Aug. 31,'61.


Moran, Chas., e. Aug. 13,'61. died Oct. 17,'63.


Mitchell, Mathews, e. Aug. 13,'61. m. o. Aug. 14,'65. Corpl. v.


Maxwell, A. B., e. Ang, 8,'61. m. o. Oet. 31,'64. Maxwell, D. R., c. Aug. 5,'61. d, Mar. 10,'65. dis. v.


MeCumber, Orvill, e. Sep. 2,'61. d. Jan. 28, '63 dis.


Mills, J. Il., e. Sept. 13,'61. m. o. Aug, 14,'65. Sergt. V. Morgan, Newton, c. Sept. 13,'61. m. o. Oct. 31, '64.


Mccullough, J. R., c. Aug. 25,'61. m. o. Aug. 14,'65. corpl. v. Negley, Daniel, e. Aug. 31,'61. m. o. Nov. 1,'64. sergt.




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