History of the Ninth Regiment Illinois Cavalry Volunteers. Pub. under the auspices of the Historical Committee of the Regiment, Part 44

Author: Illinois Cavalry. 9th regt., 1861-1865; Davenport, Edward Adolphus, 1834- , ed
Publication date: 1888
Publisher: [Chicago, Donohue & Henneberry, printers]
Number of Pages: 954


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Private Chenneworth, Riley, Company M, died at Reeve's Station, Mo., March 23, 1862.


Private Downing, Simon B., Company C, died August 20, 1864. of wonmit


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NINTH ILLINOIS CAVALRY VOLUNTEERS.


Private Dillon, Patrick, Company E, died at Germantown, Tenn., March 10, 1864.


Private Danilson, Charles, Company E, died at Memphis, Tenn., March 18, 1861.


Private Dack, Charles H., Company II, died in Andersonville, September 18, 1864; grave 8187.


Private Duklin, Peter, Company I, died about December, 1864.


Private Dawson, Robert A., Company L, killed at Tupelo, Miss., July 15, 1864.


Bugler Denney, James II., Company L, died at Hopewell, Mo., February 28, 1862, of wounds received on railroad.


Sergeant Dillon, Newton, Company M, died at Columbia, Tenn., November 24, 1864, of wounds.


Private Daniels, William, Company M, died at St. Louis, Mo., March 1, 1864.


Sergeant. Major Ellis, John C., died August 18, 1865.


Private Elliot, Simon, Company B, died at New Albany, Ind., January 6, 1865.


Private Englehaupt, David R. P., Company B, died at Eastport, Miss., June 12, 1805.


Sergeant Ewing, David A., Company E, died at Germantown, Tenn., May 12, 1863; suicide.


Private Fones, James, Company B, killed at Savanah, Tenn., October 14, 1864.


Private Faunce; Thomas, Company B, died at Cababa prison, Ala., June 13, 1865.


Private Fries, Daniel, Company B, died at Iuka, Miss., July 15, 1865.


Private Fairchild, Squire, Company G, died at Helena, Ark., 1862.


Private Fiddler, Conroy, Company G, died at Eastport, Miss., May 22, 1865, of wounds.


Private Fogerty, Cornelius, Company I, died at Keokuk, Towa, November 17, 1862.


Private Frisby, Alonzo, Company M, died at Andersonville, February 8, 1864.


Corporal Foster, Erastus S., Company K, died at Andersonville, June 17, 1865: grave 12473.


Private Fannen, Henry, Company M, died at Gainesville, Ala., October 21, 1865.


Sergeant Follett, John, Company M, died at Reeve's Station, Mo., March 30. 1862.


Private Goodall, John, Company D, died at Helena, Ark., July 19, 1962.


Private Gray, William, Company I, died at Eastport, Miss., February 10, 1865.


Corporal Griswold, Francis, Company K, died at Memphis, Tenn., July 21, 1862.


Private Howard, Alonzo, Company A, died at Nashville, Tenn., December 18, 1864.


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Private Horan, Kerran, Company B, died at Demiopolis, Ala., December it. 1865.


Private Hover, Francis, Company B, died at Camp Douglas, IL., Decen.ber 16, 1861.


Private Howard, Patrick, Company E., died at Cahaba prison, Ala., Match 28, 1864.


Private Hayes, Michael, Company E, died at Nashville, Tenn., Decemular . 1864.


Private Hicks, Hiram, Company F, died at St. Louis, Mo., October 20, 1862.


Private Hamilton, John, Company F, died at Helena, Ark., November 26 1862.


Farrier Hamilton, Jacob, Company F, died at Memphis, Ten., June 14, 1864


Private Houghtaling, John A., Company F, died at Montgomery, Ala., Au. gust 14, 1865.


First Sergeant Henderson, Robert H., Company G, killed at Campbellville, Tenn., November 24, 1854.


Private Hill, J., Company F, died at Andersonville, August 11, 1:04 : grave 4489.


Private Haggart, Ansel, Company G, died at St. Louis, Mo., October 5. 1502.


Private Hendee, George W., Company G, died of wounds about April 25. 1863.


Private House, Samuel, Company I. died at Eastport, Miss., May 29. 1865.


Private Hessey, Horatio B., Company I, killed at Campbellville, Tenn., November 24, 1864:


Private Hanrahan, Patrick, Company L, died at Montgomery, Ala., August 27, 1SC5.


Private Hoover, Julius, Company MI, died at luka, Miss., July 14, 1865.


Private Ireland, Henry, Company B, killed at Salem, Miss., October 8. 1863. Private Ingleking, Conrad, Company D. died April 19, 1862.


Private Jacobs, John G., Company B. died at Helena, Ark., August 4, 1562.


Private Jacobs, Oliver, Company B, died at Helena, Ark , August 98 1.


Private Jenkins, E. J., Company C, killed at Cotton Plant, Ark., May IT, 1862.


Private Johnson, Lucian, Company C, died at Helena, Ark., August 29, 188).


Corporal Jergens, Christian, Company F, killed in Mississippi, February $5, 1864.


Private Jones, Homer, Company G, died at Reeve's Station, Mo., April 22, 1862.


Private Jackson, Mathew, Company HI, died at Helena, Ark., September 23, 1862.


Private Kreizaz, Jacob, Company B, died at Gainesville, Ala., August 26, 1865.


King, James, Company D, died at Memphis, Tenn.


Private Katze, Henry, Company D, died at Memphis, Ten., October 20, 1804.


Private Killian, Francis, Company F, died at Demopolis, Ala., October ST. 1865.


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NINTH ILLINOIS CAVALRY VOLUNTEERS.


Private Knaggs, William, Company Il, died at Pilot Knob, Mo., April 3, 1862.


Private Koethe, William, Company L, died at Mound City, Mo., May 17, 1865.


Private Lenney, William, Company C, died at St. Louis, Mo., December 17, 1862.


Sergeant Laramore, William, Company E, died at Andersonville, August 16. 1864; grave 5906.


Private Louks, David, Company G, died at Helena, Ark., September 29, 1862.


Private Lewis, Henry, Company H, died at Charleston, S. C., in prison.


Commissary Sergeant Ludden, Chancey F, Company I, died December 22, 1861, of wounds.


Sergeant Lane, Alonzo P., Company L, killed at Franklin, TenD., Novem- be: 30, 186-4.


Private Latson, William F., Company L, died at Camp Douglas, III., Feb- ruary 24, 1869.


Private Montague, Cyrus, Company A, died at Iuka, Miss., June 15, 1805. Private Morrow, Alexander, Company B, died at St. Louis, Mo., 1862.


Private Morrow, Walter, Company B, died at Keokuk, Iowa, October 23, 1863.


Private Metsel, JJohn, Company B, died at Memphis, Tenn.,, October 22, 1864.


Sergeant Morris, Thomas, Company B, died at Camp Douglas, Ill., January 2, 1862.


Private Murry, Patrick, Company B, died at Iuka, Miss., June 7, 1865.


Private Middaugh, Orlando, Company C, died at Keokuk, Iowa, October 13, 1862.


First Sergeant Mapes, Alex. H., Company C, died at Memphis, Tenn., Sep- tember 3, 1864, of wounds.


Sergeant Matsel, Thomas, Company C, killed at Campbellsville. Tenn., No- vember 24, 1864.


Corporal Maher, Dennis, Company D, drowned at Cairo, III., March 22. . 1864.


Private Mackey, Benjamin, Company D, died February 10, 1863.


Private Myers, Peter, Company D, died at Eastport, Miss., June 12, 1805.


First Lieutenant McMahon, John H., Company D, killed at Tupelo, Miss., July 16, 1864.


Private MeBride, James, Company D, died at Helena, Ark., October 13, 1862.


Lieutenant Morrison, Thomas E., Company E, died at Helena, Ark., August 22, 1862.


Private Myre, Joseph E., Company E, died at Helena, Ark., August 16, 1808.


Private Marshall, Michael, Company F, died near Clarendon, Ark., July 12, 1862.


Corporal Meyer, Herman II., Company F, died at Helena, Ark., October 1, 1869.


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Private Mandville, Henry, Company IJ, died at Helena, Ark., August 1, 1862.


Private Maxwell, William R., Company F., died at Paducah, Ky., March 9. 1865.


Private Mordoff, Frank M., Company I, died at Cairo, Ill., October 23 1862.


Private Marver, Alexander, Company I, died at Nashville, Tenn., January 29, 1865.


Private Miner, George, Company 1, died at Jeffersonville, Ind., April 5 1865.


Private Maloy, Stephen, Company I, killed at Campbellville, Tenn. Novem ber 24, 1864.


Private Monroe, David B., Company I, died at St. Louis, Mo., April 25, 1865.


Private Morse, Newel, Company I, died at St. Louis, Mo., October 26, 1-85.


Private McDade, Alfred, Company I, died about July 1, 1864, in & rebe! prison at Okolona, Miss.


Private Morey Moses D., Company L, died at Helena, Ark., April 2S, 1-63.


Private Mooney, Robert L., Company L, died at Montevallo, Ala., Septem- ber 19, 1:65.


Private Mendal, Lucien, Company M, died at St. Louis, Mo., October 13, 1864.


Private Netzel, John T., Company D, died at Memphis, Tenn., October 26. 1864.


Private Newberry, Leonidus, Company E, died at Eastport, Miss., April 19, 1865.


Captain Neimeyer, Fred. C., Company F, died at Tuscaloosa, Ala., Septrio- ber 21, 1865.


Private Ott, David, Company F, died at St. Louis, Mo., November 26, 1862, Private Olmsted, Alonzo, Company B, died at Iuka, Miss., June 7, 1865.


Private O'Mira, Daniel, Company E, died at Andersonville, October 13, 1:64; grave 10279.


Private Ott, Daniel, Company F, killed at Campbellville, Teon., November 24, 1864.


Private Olmsted, William B., Company K, died at St. Louis, Mo., Novem- ber 3, 1862.


Sergeant Pugh, William, Company A, died at Nashville, Tenn., November 13, 1864.


Private Perry, James, Company G, died at Andersonville, September 20, 1864: grave 9,313.


Private Proud, Asher, Company G, died at Helena, Ark., November 2, 1862. Quartermaster Price, Samuel H., died April 8, 1803.


Private Pringle, Philander, Company G, killed at Village Creek, Ark., May 21, 1862.


Private Pierson, Swanson, Company HI, died at Cahaba prison, April 15, 1865.


Sergeant Peter, Robert, Company I, killed at Campbellville, Tenn., Novem- ber, 24, 1865.


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NINTH ILLINOIS CAVALRY VOLUNTEERS.


Sergeant Paddock, Charles B., Company K, captured at Guntown, Miss., June 10, 1864. died in the hands of the enemy.


Private Putnam, David, Company M, died at Memphis, Tenn., April 10, 1864. Sergeant Pfeifer, Peter, Company F, died at Helena, Ark., July 10, 1862.


Lieutenant-Colonel Paddock, Sol. A., died February 18, 1862.


Private Quiun, Thomas, Company E, died at Logansport, Ind., October 11, 1S61.


Private Robb, Andrew, Company A, died at Paducah, Ky., May 1, 1865.


Private Renshaw, Felix, Company B, died at Helena, Ark., September 15, 1862.


Private Roth, Joseph, Company F, killed at Hurricane Creek, Miss., August 13, 1864.


Private Race, James, Company E, died March 28, 1865.


Private Rieneke, Clemens, Company F, died at Patterson, Mo., May 17, 1862. Private Robinson, Frederick, Company I, died at Helena, Ark., September 24, 1862.


Private Raymond, Andrew, Company I. died at Belvidere, Ill., April 24, 1804.


Private Rogers, Isaac, Company L, died at Augusta, Ark., August 6, 1862.


Private Riley. Anthony E., Company L, killed at Guntown, Miss., June 10, 1804.


Sergeant Robinson, Nelson, Company M, drowned in Black River, Ark., June 22, 1862.


Private Robinson, John, Company M. killed near Fish Creek, Miss., July 11, 1861.


Private Smith, Noah, Company A, died at White's Station, Tenn., Septom-


ber 30, 1864.


Private Scoville, Franklin W., Company C, died at Pilot Knob, Mo., March 13, 1862.


Saddler Stroms, Lewis G., Company C, died at Reeve's Station, Mo., March 25, 1802.


Private Scott, Geo. W, Company C, died at Helena, Ark., November 8, 1862.


Private Shaeffer, Christoff, Company D, killed August 21, 1864.


Private Smith, John W., Company D, died at Helena, Ark., October 11, 1862.


Corporal Smith, Geo., Company F., died at Cairo, Ill., October 1, 1862.


Saddler Smith, Henry, Company F, died at Eastport, Miss., February 28. 1865.


Private Salter, John, Company F., died at Camp Douglas, Ill., October 1, 1862.


Private Schlothaner, Christopher, Company F, died at Germantown, Tenn., July 6, 1863.


Private Sand, Phillip, Company F, died at Eastport, Miss., June 20, 1865.


Private Slick, Phillip, died at Andersouville, October 11, 1864; grave 10663.


Private Smith, Byron, Company G, died at Pontotoc, Miss .. July 18, 1864, from wounds.


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Sergeant Smith, Asa, Company H, killed at Tupelo, Miss., July 15, 1861.


Private Stephens, Franklin, Company II, died at Gallatin, Tenn., February 9, 1864.


Private Strong, Thomas, Company I, died at Gravelly Springs, Miss,, Febru- ary 5, 1865.


Private Shafer, Frank, Company I, died at Memphis, Tenn., August 1, 1864. Private Storm, Sylvester, Company 1, died at Reeve's Station, Mo., April 12. 1802.


Private Stebbins, William, Company I, died at Memphis, Tenu.


Private Strang, Whitney, Company K, died at Patterson, Mo., April 9, 1802.


Private Stephens, George, Company K, died at Mound City, Mo., May 7. 1865.


Private Sellers. Wiley M., Company K, died at Eastport, Miss, April 5, 1865.


Private Sutee, Benjamin, Company L, died at Andersonville, November 4, 1864; grave 11308.


Private Sellers, Andrew J., Company M, drowned in Black River, Ark., June 1, 1862.


Private Sutton, Martin, Company M, died at Andersonville, August 13, 1861; grave 5515.


Private Selvey. William, Company M, died at Little Black, Mo., May 2. 1862 Private Skeels, William N., Company M., died at Nashville, Tenn., Decem- ber 24, 1864.


Private Thompson, William B., Company B, killed at Nashville, Teun,, December 16, 1864.


Private Taylor, Harmon, Company E, died at Andersonville, September 28. 1864; grave 10036.


Sergeant Thomas, Chancey, Company F, died at Helena, Ark., September 26, 1862.


Private Tapley, John, Company F, died at Tuscaloosa, Ala., September 7, 1805.


Private Teeters, Benjamin, died at Helena, Ark., December 20, 1868.


Corporal Thomkins, Andrew, Company G, died at Eastport, Miss., May 10, 1865.


Private Turner, Orson A, Company I, died at Nashville, Tenn., December, 25, 1864.


Sergeant Teas, William J., Company I, killed at Campbellville, Tenn., No. vember 24, 1364.


Sergeant Tolbert, George W., Company M, died at Reeve's Station, Mo., March 30, 1862.


Sergeant Thayer, Lester, Company M, died at Memphis, Tenn., October 1, , 1862.


Private Vetter. Robert, Company C, died March 12, 1865.


Private Van Valkenburg. W., Company G, died at Jacksonport, Ark., July 7,1862.


Private Vite, Barnett, Company I, died at Helena, Ark., September 12, 1:5%. Private Van Wess, George J., Company M, died at Keokuk, Iowa, October 8, 1862.


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Private Wilson, Robert, Company A, killed at Cuntown, Miss., June 10, 1864.


Private Wood, James W., Company A, died at Huntsville, Ala., July, 1865. Private Wilbanks, Randolph, Company B, died at Helena, Ark., September 19, 1862.


Corporal Wiesner, John W., Company D, died at Germantown, Tenn., June 4, 1863.


Private Whipp, Charles, Company E, died in Andersonville, September 4, 1864; grave 8713.


Private Williams, Alfred, Company E, died at Germantown, Tenn., Sep- tember 4, 1864.


Private Wollensack, Charles E., Company F, died at Helena, Ark., July 15, 1862.


Private Wehargen, Joseph, Company F, died October 21, 1863, of wounds received at Salem, October S.


Private Weakman, Fred., Company F, died at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., June 8, 1865.


Private Wheeler, W. F., died at Montgomery, Ala., August 21, 1865.


Lieutenant Westbrook, Abner, Company I, died at Memphis, Tenn., Octo- ber 23, 1564.


Private Walsh, John, Company I, ;died at Helena, Ark., September 21, 1862 ...


Corporal Waldo, Judson M., Company K, died at Andersonville, October 12, 1861; grave 10:56.


Private West, Joseph C., Company K, died at St. Louis, Mo., November 15, 1862.


Private Watkins, William M., Company L, died at Cairo, III., October 21, 1862.


Private Wilson, Asa W., Company M, died near Jacksonport, Ark., June 26, 1862.


Private York, Moses, Company C, died at Helena, Ark., September 4, 1802.


Private Zerbe, Peter, Company E, died in Jackson county, Ark., June 23, 1862, of wounds.


Private Zerrick, Clement, Company F, died at Patterson, Mo., May 17, 1862.


UNASSIGNED RECRUITS.


Private Lyon, John, died at Camp Butler, Ill., April 11, 1864.


Private Mawer, John R., died at Camp Butler, April 27, 1864.


Private Thompson, James W., died at Camp Butler, Ill., December 21, 1864.


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THE BIVOUAC OF THE DEAD.


The following beautiful verses were written by Colonel Th. . dore O'Hara, of the Second United States Cavalry, who desert. J his flag and entered the Confederate service at the opening of t. . war of the Rebellion :


The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo; No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and fallen few. On fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead.


No rumor of the foo's advance Now swells upon the wind ; No troubled thought at midnight haunts Of loved ones left behind ; No vision of the morrow's strife The warrior's dream alarms ; No braying horn or screaming fife At dawn shall call to arms.


. Their shivered swords are red with rust, Their plumed heads are bowed, Their haughty banner, trailed in dust, Is now their martial shroud ; And plenteous funeral tears have washed The red stains from each brow, And the proud forms, by battle gashed, Are free from anguish now.


The neighing troop, the flashing blade, The bugle's stirring blast, The charge, the dreadful cannonade, The din and shout are past. Not war's wild note nor glory's peal Shall thrill with fierce delight Those breasts that nevermore may feel The rapture of the fight.


Like the fierce Northern hurricane That sweeps his great plateau, Flushed with the the triumph yet to gain, Come down the serried foc.


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Who heard the thunder of the fray Break o'er the field beneath. Knew well the watchword of that day Was " Victory, or death."


Full many a mother's breath has swept O'er Angostura's plain, And long the pitying sky has wept Above its moldered slain. The raven's scream, or eagle's flight, Or shepherd's pensive lay, Alone now wakes each solemn height That frowned o'er that dread fray, Sons of the Dark and Bloody Ground, Ye must not slumber there, Where stranger steps and tongues resound Along the heedless air. Your own proud land's heroic soil Shall be your fitter grave. She claims from war its richest spoil -- The ashes of her brave.


Thus, 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field, Borne to a Spartan mother's breast Oa many a bloody shield. The sunshine from their native sky Smiles sally ou them here. And kindred eyes and hearts watch by The heroes' -epulcher.


Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the blood ve gave; No impious footstep here shall tread The herbage of your grave. Nor shall your glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps. Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps.


Yon marble minstrel's voiceless stone. In deathless song shall tell, When many a vanished year hath flown, The story how ye fell. Nor wreck, nor change, nor winter's blight, Nor time's remorseless doom C'an dim one ray of holy light That gilds your glorious tomb.


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CHAPTER XXX.


THE WOUNDED AND PRISONERS.


A PARTIAL LIST OF THE WOUNDED AND THOSE WHO WERE PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE NINTH ILLINOIS CAVALRY.


T ITTHERE were many members of the regiment who were 1 wounded or prisoners, whose names do not appear in the following list, but it includes all that I have been able to gather:


Corporal Axtel, Alfred, Company A, prisoner at Florence, Ala., November 19, 1864.


Private Arnold, John, Company A, prisoner of war; mustered out July 8. 1865.


Lieutenant Abbott, Othman A., Company I, wounded at Pontotoc, Mi.s., July 12, 1864.


Private Albright, Delos, Company I, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Anderson, Thomas, Company D, wounded November 24, 1864.


Colonel Brackett, Albert G., wounded June 27, 1862.


Captain Blackburn, William C., Company A, wounded June 27, 1862, pris- oner November 24, 1864.


Private Bell, Hugh M., Company A, prisoner of war; mustered out July 8 1865.


Sergeant Bailey, Eli S., Company A, prisoner of war; mustered out June ... 1865.


Corporal Bean, Isaac, Company A, prisoner of war; mustered out October 31, 1865.


Saddler Bryson, William P., Company C, wounded at Hurricane Creek. August 13, 1864.


Sergeant Bower, William W., Company D, prisoner December 25, 1864.


Private Ball, E. G., Company E, prisoner of war; mustered out May 20, 1865.


Sergeant Bailey, Stewart J., Company G, wounded February 22, 1861, at Okalona, Miss.


Private Ballard, Elijah, Company L, prisoner January 12, 1865.


Private Blakesley, W. C., Company M, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Barrick, George H., Company M, prisoner of war; mustered out June 9, 1865.


Corporal Birdsley, Frederick, Company M, prisoner of war; mustered ou: February 28, 1865.


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Private Clinch, Thomas, Company A, prisoner of war; mustered out July 8, 1865.


Corporal Clark, Henry, Company II, prisoner of war; mustered out February 24, 1865,


Private Chamberlain, Joseph, Company K, wounded June 12, 1862.


Sergeant Curtis, Michael, Company I, wounded December 16, 1864.


Private Clark, John, Company L, wounded December 15, 1864.


Captain Carpenter, John H., Company L, wounded November 24, 18G-4. Private Clayton, William Il., Company L., wounded December 19, 1861.


Private Craig, Jolm, Company M, wounded June 27, 1862.


COMPANY A .- Sergeant Dietz, John, prisoner December 5, 1864.


Private Dunn, Charles W., Company E, prisoner of war; mustered out June 23, 1865.


Private Doyle, Frank M., Company K., wounded June 12, 1862.


Lieutenant Dillon, William C., Company M, prisoner of war; mustered out July 8, 1865


Private Elliott, Simon, Company B, wounded December 15, 1864.


Private Eaton, Thomas W., Company E, prisoner June, 1864.


Sergeant-Major Fitzpatrick, P. V., wounded at Moscow, Tenn., in the head severely December 4, 1863.


Private Feeley, James, Company B, wounded July 12, 1864.


Private Fuller, F. F., Company E, wounded June 12, 1862.


Private Fiegel. Frederick, Company M, prisoner of war at Guntown, Miss., June 10, 1864; mustered out February 6, 1865.


Private Fraser, George W., Company G, prisouer of war; mustered out July 5, 1865.


Private Foster, Thomas A., Company K, wounded June 12, 1862.


Private Foster, Erastus, Company K, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Farnsworth, William, Company K, wounded June 12, 1862.


Private Farle, Michael, Company I, wounded November 24, 1864.


Private Gillan, Michael, Company E, wounded November 24, 1864; trans- ferred to reserve corps.


Private Gillispie, Owen, Company E, wounded December 16, 1864; mustered out November 2, 1865.


Private Guiles, Nelson, Company M, prisoner of war; mustered out July 8, 1865.


Colonel Harper, Joseph W., wounded December 15, 1864, at Nashville.


Private Halbeg, Thomas S., Company A, prisoner of war November 19, 1864.


Sergeant Hardesty, Henry, Company B, wounded June 27, 1862, and June 12, 1864.


Lieutenant Harding, Frederick W., Company C, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Harris, William, Company C, prisoner of war; mustered out July 3, 1865.


Private Hinton, Francis A., Company E, wounded June 27, 1862.


Sergeant Hall, Thomas C., Company G, wounded February 21, 1864.


Private Holland, Robert, Company HI, prisoner at Guntown, Miss., June 10, 1864; released from rebel prison by General Sherman in 1865.


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Private Hawes, Jesse, Company I, wounded June 27, 1862; prisoner of war at Cahaba, Ala .; paroled July 27, 1865.


Private Herrick, Oscar, Company K, wounded June 12, 1862.


Corporal Herrick, Francis M., Company K, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Hayden, John S., Company K, wounded June 27, 1862.


Lieutenant Harkness, Edwin, Company L, prisoner, January 12, 1865; es- caped the 13th.


Private Hunt, Patrick, Company L, wounded at Hurricane Creek, August 13, 1864.


Private Harr, William, Company L, wounded June 27, 1862.


Corporal Kimball, Charles, Company A, prisoner November 19, 1864.


Sergeant Hayes, Frank C., Company I, prisoner of war November 24, 1861.


Private Kell, Joseph, Company A, wounded December 26, 1863, at Lafayette, Tenn.


Lieutenant Kilmer. J. C., Company B, wounded October 6, 1863.


Private Kesler, W. HI. H., Company B, prisoner of war, mustered out July 8, 1865.


Lieutenant Kinzie, Arthur M., Company C, prisoner August 21, 1864, at Memphis, Tenn.


Sergeant Keich, Charles H., Company G, wounded July 12, 1864.


Private Kelly, James, Company K, wounded June 12, 1862.


Private Kimbler, Caleb. Company K, prisoner of war, mustered out June 26, 1865.


Private Kavanaugh, Jobn, Company L, wounded at Helena, Ark., January 1863.


Captain Knight. E. R., Company M, wounded severely, June 27, 1862.


Sergeant-Major Knight Curtis L., prisoner August 21, 1864.


Private Lad ey, Company A, wounded.


Private Listerman, Henry, Company A, wounded at Hurricane Creek, Miss .. April 16, 1864.


Sergeant La Salle, Godfrey, Company B, wounded severely at Hurricane Creek. Miss., August 13, 1804.


. Private Larimore, William, Company E, prisoner of war.


Private Luce, William, Company K, wounded June 12, 1802.


Private Lyons, William, Company L, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Luddington F .. Company M, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Lewis, William, Company M, prisoner of war June 10, 1864; mustered out April 24, 1865.


Sergeant Lander, Fred., Company M, wounded June 12, 1862.


Sergeant Lamper, Frank, Company K, wounded in 1802.


Sergeant Lowe, John B., Company M, prisoner November 19, 1864; mustered out June. 1865.


Private Lewis, Thomas, Company M, prisoner June 11, 1864, mustered out April 24, 1865.


Private Mills Francis H., Company A, prisoner of war; mustered out July, 1865.


Private Moore, John, Company A. prisoner of war; mustered out July, 1-63.


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Private McAllegott, William, Company A, prisoner of war; mustered out July 19, 1865.


Private Miller, Richard, Company B, prisoner of war November 19, 1864; mustered out June 6, 1865.


Sergeant McCarty, Frank, Company B, wounded at Moscow, Teun., Decem- ber 4, 1863.


Captain McArthur, F. H., Company C, wounded July 16, 1864.


Private Nance, Ablinus, Company H, wounded December 15, 1864.


Private Nugent, Charles, Company L, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Norvall, George W., Company M, prisoner of war; mustered out July 13, 1865.


Private Omara, Daniel, Company E, prisoner of war.


Sergeant Olmsted, George W., Company L, wounded August 14, 1864, losing two fingers.


Private Pugh, William, Company A, captured July 7, 1862, in Arkansas.


Private Piatt, James, Company A, wounded July 6, 1862, at Cache River, Ark.


Adjutant Power, William A., wounded June 27, 1862; prisoner at Shoal Creek, Ala., November 19, 1864.


Sergeant Paddock, Charles B., Company K, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Parrish, L. D., Company L, wounded November 30, 1864.


Private Price, B. F., Company M, wounded at Guntown, Miss., June 10, 1864, losing left arm at shoulder.


Private Phelps, Henry, Company MI, prisoner of war; mustered out June, 1865.


Private Raens, John, Company E, wounded June 12, 1862.


Lieutenant Rinker, James Henry, Company G, wounded at Pontotoc, Miss., June 12, 1864, in thigh and foot.


Corporal Rinker, William, Company G, prisoner of war; mustered out May 15, 1805.


Private Read, William P, Company G, prisoner of war; mustered out Febru- ary, 1865.


Private Rasor, Thomas, Company I, lost an arm July 12, 1864; prisoner vi war; mustered out February 13, 1865.


Sergeant Rose, Charles, Company L, prisoner in 1862; was paroled.


Sergeant Robinson, Thomas G., Company M, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Riner, William, Company M, prisoner of war November 19, 1864; escaped January 1, 1865.


Major Shattuck, L. L., wounded at Coffeeville, Miss., in August, 1864.


Private Strapp, Peter, Company A, prisoner of war; mustered out July 8, 1865.


Sergeant Strong, Miles H., Company I, wounded and prisoner, November 24, 1864.


Corporal Scott, Reuben A, Company E, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Slick, Phillip, Company E, prisoner of war.


Private Sturmis, Herman. D., Company K, wounded June 12, 1862. Private Shelton, John, Company L, wounded June 12, 1862.


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HISTORY OF THE


Private Sheppard, William, Company L, wounded March 4, 1862.


Private Shackley, C. D., Company M, prisoner of war November 19, 1864. inustered out in 1865.


Private Schrine, Justus, Company M, prisoner of war; mustered out July 8, 1865.


Private Sherman, Robert HI., Company M, wounded February 22, 1564. at Okolona, Miss.


Sergeant Shapley, Charles, Company M, wounded December 15, 1864.


Captain Spinney, J. O. H., Company K, wounded June 12, 1862.


Private Sherlock, James, Company K, wounded June 12, 1862.


Private Shattuck, M., Company I, wounded December 15, 1864.


Private Tell, Swan, Company L, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Taylor, Harman, Company E, prisoner of war.


Private Talcott, Dwight L., Company I, captured at Campbellville, Tenn .; prisoner of war; mustered out June 3, 1865.


Sergeant Teas, William J., Company. I, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Tipping, John, Company I, prisoner of war; mustored out July 8, 1805.


Private Tracy, F. L., Company I, wounded December 15, 1864.


Corporal Thisler, Edward, Company M, wounded in 1863, and a prisoner of war; mustered out November 10, 1864.


Private Van Brunt, C. II., Company L, wounded November 30, 1864.


Private Van Arsdale, Company M, wounded June 27, 1863.


Major Wallis, William, J., wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Walsh, William, Company A, prisoner August 18, 1863.


Private Walsh, Andrew, A., Company A, prisoner August 21, 1863.


Private Way, George H.,, Company A, prisoner of war, November 19, 1864; mustered out June 7, 1865.


Private George F. Walker, Company D, wounded at Augusta, Ark., May, 1862.


Sergeant White, C. C., Company D, prisoner August 22, 1863, on Grenada raid in Libby and Belle Isle prisons; paroled at Richmond, March 7, 1861.


Private Williams. Alfred, Company E, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Wilson, Samuel, Company E, wounded at Moscow, December 4, 1863; lost right hand.


Sergeant Wilkinson, Volney S., Company K, wounded at Franklin, No. vember 30, 1864; paroled prisoner.


Private Wilkinson, John C., Company K, prisoner, December 1, 161: paroled.


Private Ward, Nelson, Company K, prisoner of war; mustered out May 9, 1865.


Private Wilder, John R., Company K, wounded June 12, 1862.


Private Wood, Ira B., Company L, wounded June 27, 1862.


Private Wahans, Hahns, Company L, wounded June 27, 1862.


INDEX TO PERSONAL SKETCHES.


PAGE.


Asay, William 350


Angle, Daniel L. 204


Anderson, Walter B. 303


Abbott, Othman A 314


Abbott, B. K 315


Avery, John H.


319


Anderson, Augustus E. 237


Austin, Alex ...


Brackett, Aibert G 101


Burgh, Harry B. 195


Bishop, Linus D 200


Drives, O. Winsor .. 211


Brayton, Gideon F


Brackett, Charles ... 208


Brackett, Joseph W.


201


Brackett, Jamies W ..


210


Blackburn , William C 21:


Bradett, T. W. O.


Buckles, John S .. 247


Blakemore, Charles W 217


Ponton, William M. 217


Butler, Erastus G 280


Boone, George H


281


Buel, Henry M. 291


Booth, Louis F. 337


Brown, Azra F. 293


Bailey, Stewart J. 293


Bruner, Frank C.


Bowser, Perry B. 270


Bailey, William E 338


Bell, Joshua. 340


Clark, Atherton. 202


Carpenter, John H 833


Christy, Geo. B. 20S


Cantello, Frank. 204


Cowen, Llwellyn


257


Chidister, William M. 311


Cumneron, Charles S.


Conn, Geo. W. 258


Cunningham, Edward 304


Cross, Geo. B. 339


Cook, Asa P. 350


Castor, Henry H. 2:30


Crawford, William F. 220


Cleland, Samuel D


Coon, Datus E. 215


Campbell. Leonard W 241


Dack, Chris. G


Davenport, Edward A. 206


Davison, Smith A. 248


Davison, John L .. 249


Dillon, William C. 351


Davis, Samuel B. 259


Devendorf, Ervin 294


Ellsworth, Richard D. 288


Eberhart, John R. 219


Eaton, Thomas W. 269


Fitzpatrick, Patrick V. 212


Tritzon, Nelson J 213


Feigel, Fred C. 353


Gifford, Ira R. 200


Gallino, Benjamin D 339


Gillespie, John N.


339


Harper, Joseph W. 192


Humphrey, Hector J 105


Hough, Rosell M. 198


Hemenway, Stacy.


Halliday, Francis H 210


Harrington, Ransom. 231


Harding, Fred W. 219


Hazlett, James H. 258


Heald, Dwight S 280


Haner, Charles M. 289


Hill, Henry F. 281


Huntington, Henry 293


Hanchett, Seth F. 351


Harkness, Edwin. 310


Hawkins, Hiram A


Hawes, Jesse. 316


Hillier, David.


216


Hatch, Edward.


Horton, Charles C 215


Knox, Joseph H 202


Kelly, Patrick. 251


Kinzie, Arthur M 235


Knight, Eliphalet R. 849


Knight, Curtis L. 212


Kilmer, Jerry C.


Keller, George M.


Jergens, Christopher H.


251


Jenner, Harvey M.


311


Luce, Edwin W.


303


Lowe, Jobn B.


449


PAGE.


450


INDEX.


PAGE.


PAGE.


McMannos, William. 201


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Shattuck, Leander L 201


McArthur, Francis H. 248


Showalter, John T.


McNair, Thomas J. 231


Stampoffski, Bernard F. 229


McMahon, John H. 258


Smith, James. 250


Scammon. Charles T 203


Manville, Charles P 234


Marshall, Charles M. 249


Murray, James H. 304


Spinney, Joseph O. H.


Magee, James T 282


Morrison, Thomas E


205


Major, Samuel.


351


Manning, Charles D 315


Salter, Malachi.


282


Strong, M. H. 315


Niemeyer, Fred C. 280


Nance, Albinus. 304


Olmsted, George W 311


Ott, Edward P 282


Power, William 202


Perkins, Merland L. 279


Pettoys, Stephen


249


Purviance, Samuel.


208


Pullman, Charles L. 280


Prather, Henry. 303


Page, Robert C.


301


White, Charles C. 239


Weirick, Spencer T


Price, George A.


211


Price, Samuel H 204


Price. B. Frank 352


Paddock, Solomon A. 193


Ratz, Benjamin. 258


Robinson, Fred P. 315


Roberts, Sidney O. 292


Rockwood, Samuel. 203


Reed, George B.


293


Waterbury, Charles M. 202


Riner, Jacob. 551


Walker, William E 213


Warner, John E


INDEX TO PORTRAITS.


PAGE


PAGE.


Captain John H. Avery 133


Wesley T. Foster, Company K.


Lieutenant William M. Benton 132


Major Ira B. Gifford .. 132


Captain Louis F. Booth 13?


Captain Ransom Harrington 158


Surgeon Charles Brackett. 64


Jesse Hawes, Company 1.


Lieutenant-Colonel Harry B. Burgh 24


Sergeant Hiram A. Hawkins 256


Captain John H. Carpenter


202


Sergeant Charles D. Manming 014


General Datus E. Coon ..


172


Lieutenant-Colonel Anthony R. Mock.


Lieutenant Edward A. Davenport. 98


Benjamin F. Price, Company M.


Sergeant-Major George A. Price. 108 Captain Smith A. Davison .. 248


Lieutenant Charles L. Pullman. 250


Thomas W. Eaton, Company H. 268 Sergeant-Major Patrick V. Fitzpatrick 182 John M. Fletcher, Company E. 13:2 Sergeant Charles C. White.


Lieutenant John T. Showalter.


116


1


Webster, George P. 219


Prickett. Oliver T 328


Wilkinson, Benjamin O


269


Wilson Eugene C. 269


Westbrook, Abner H. 314


Woodworth, Frank. 328


Wilkinson, Volney S 328


Wilder, John R.


Wood, Ira B 311


Wallis, William J. 199


Rinker, Willism 293


Rinker, James H 292


Sickles, Hiram F. 194


Stevenson, Thomas W .. 202


Talcott, Dwight L 317


Van Sant, Samuel R 221


Van Sant. Nicholas G. 221


Vore, Harrison C. 201


Van Dolson Ernest. 292


350


Mock, Anthony R . 193


Summers, Samuel S 340


Sheffield, Frank. 205


Shear, Jacob.


Sherman, Robert H 353


Selleck, A. C. 318


MeClure, Alexander W 304


Smith, John J. 213


Sowerby, Frank W 303


Assistant-Surgeon Stacy Hemenway 158


Surgeon George B. Christy


ERRATA.


In Table of Contents, Chapter XXV. " W. H. Hecker" should read " William Rinker." On page 365, from " New York Tribune, " should read " Chicago Tribune." Page 204, Major Clark mustered out Oet. 31, 1865. Page 214, Otto A. Willis, enlisted from Bloom, January 23, 1805, promoted hospital steward.


"Page 220, Win. F. Crawford, born 185.


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