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Wright David, e. March 2, 1865, m. o. Jan. 21, 1866. Yates Thos. e. Feb. 28, 1865, m. o. Jan. 26, 1866. Zabrisky J. H. e. March 1, 1865, m. o. Jan. 21, 1861.
FIFTY-EIGHTH I. V. I.
Was recruited at Camp Douglas, Chicago, Feb. 11, 1862. Moved to Cairo and reported to Gen. Paine on the 12th. Proceeded to Smithland, Ky., and thence to the vicinity of Fort Donelson, disembarking on the morning of the 14th, having been assigned to Third Brigade, Third Division. Was there assigned to Second Division in Gen. Lawman's Brigade, participating in the battle of Fort Donalson. Marched to Fort Henry and embarked in steamer for Pittsburg Landing. Was in battle of Shiloh, and captured while nobly standing their ground. although surrounded on all sides. After a horrible imprisonment of seven months, what were left of the noble regiment were paroled. The few not captured participated in all the battles of their command, viz .: seige of Corinth, battles of Corinth, Iuka, etc. After being paroled, they did guard duty at Mound City, Illinois. Jan. 21, 1874, the regiment being re-organized, embarked for Vicksburg. Was assigned to First Brigade, Third Division, Fifteenth A. C. Marched to Meridian, Miss .; was the first regiment to cross the Big Black ; first to engage the enemy at Queen's Hill, and first to enter Meridian. Returning to Vicksburg, were ordered to take part in Gen. Bank's P.ed River campaign. Was in seige of Fort De Russey, and first into the fort. At Pleasant Hill, the Fifty-eighth crowned itself with glory by standing its ground while others gave way, and capturing 150 prisoners and recapturing a battery belonging to First U. S. Artillery. In this engagement the Fifty-eighth lost heavily, The Fifty-eighth was mustered out at Montgomery, Ala., April 1, 1866.
Company K.
Captain Patrick Gregg, com. Dec. 31, 1861. Promoted Surgeon 23d Regiment.
Captain John Tobin, com. First Lient. Dec. 31, 1861. Promoted Capt. Dec. 15, 1862. Killed Apr. 9, '64. Captain John W. Gregg, com. Second Lieut. Dec. 31, 1861. Promoted First Lieut. Dec. 15, 1862. Pro- moted Capt. April 9, 1864. Mustercd cut, term expired.
First Lieutenant Thos. Malloy, e. Nov. 12, 1861. Re- enlisted as veteran Jan. 2, 1864. Promoted First
Lieut. April 9, 1864. Transferred to Co. H con- solidated, and killed at Spanish Fort. Second Lieutenant John E. Clark, e. as First Sergeant Oct. 14, 1861. Promoted Second Lieut. Dec. 15, 1862. Dishonorably dismisse 1 March 25, 1864. Sergt. Henry F. Errett, e. Oct. 10, 1861. Dishon. disd. to date April 19, 1865, as private.
Musician Rich Colmer, e. Dec. II, 1861. Deserted May 15, 1862.
Musician Wm. H. Fleming, e. Nov. 12, 1861. Deserted Feb. 11, 1862.
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PRIVATES.
Byrnes Edmund, e. Sept 25, '61, died at Rock Island, Jan. 15, 1862.
Briggs Jos. e. Nov. 12, '61, dishon. disd. to date April 19, 1865, as Sergt.
Beatty Jno. e. Dec. 14, '61, died of wds. recd. at Shiloh. Cavanaugh Rich. e. Oct. 7 '61, disd. Aug.27, '62,disab. Cahill Jno. e. Oct. 13, '61, died Cincinnati, O., May 13, I862, wds.
Cahill Edmund, e. Oct. 19, '61, disd. July 29, '62,disab. Cahill Owen, e. Oct. 14, '61, m. o. Mch. 8, '65, to date Dec. 30, '64.
Condon Jno. e. Sept. 28, '61, re-enlisted as veteran, deserted Feb. 12, '65.
C ane las. e. Oct. 25, '61, disd. July 22, '62, disab.
Crane Thos. e. Nov. 12, '61, died at Vicksburg, June 30, '64.
Connelly Dennis, e. Dec. 10, 1861, m. o. April 1, 1866. Cronan Jno. e. Dec. 10, '61, disd. May 12, '63, disab.
Conroy Patrick, e. Dec. 11. '61, kld. at Ft. Donelson Feh. 15, '62.
Cool Frederick, e. Oct. 19, '61, deserted Nov. 26, '61. Duchstater Jacob, e. Dec. 21, '61, deserted Jan. I. '62. Dolan Jas. e. Oct. 4, '61, wnd. at Pleasant Hill, La., arm amputated, m. o. Feb. 7. '65, as Sergt.
Donovan John, e. Oct. 3, '61, disd. Aug. 22, '62, disab. Dunn John, e. Oct. 25, '61, dishon. disd. to date April 19, '65, sentence Court Marshal.
Fox Jno. «. Oct. 4, 1861, deserted Jan. 28, 1863.
Fitzpatrick David, e. Sept. 28, '61, m. o. Jan. 3, '63, to date Dec. 30, '64.
Fitzpatrick Patrick, e. Dec.Io, '61, died of wds. recd. at Shiloh.
Fleming Jas. e. Oct. 3, '61, disd. Aug. 26, '62, disab. Farley Jas. e. Nov. 11, 1861, deserted Jan. 28, 1863.
Flanagan Pat'k, e. Dec. 19, '61, trans. to V. R. C. Oct. 17,'64.
Faulkner Jno. C.e. Oct. 20, 1861, desert'd Jan. 4, 1862. Gallagher Peter, e. Dec. 18, 1861, desert'd Jan. 28,1863. Goodlow Newet, e. Oct. 15, 186r, deserted Oct. 20,1863. Grace Wm. e. Oct. 4, 1861, m. o. Feb. 7, 1865.
Goold Robt. e. Dec. 10, 1861, trans. to Co. A as consld. Garro Jas. e. Dec. 10, 1861, m. o Feb. 7. 1865.
Gunn Benj. H. e. Oct. 10, 1861, deserted Jan. 4, 1862. Handly Petcr, e. Oct. 4. '61, dishon. disd. to date Apr. 9, '65, sentence Court Martial.
Harrington S. B. e. Dec. 19, '61, dishon. disd. as Corpl to date April 19, '65, sentence Court Martial.
Hennegan Wm. P. e. Dec. 19, '61, m. o Feb. 9, '65, to date Feb. 7, '65.
Hagan John, e. Dec. 10, 1861, re-enlisted as veteran. Haw John B. e. Dec. 10, 1861, kld at Shiloh Apr.6.'62. Hanson Swan, e. Dec. 12, '61, disd. Mch. 10, '62.disab. Hurry Harvey, e. Oct. 13, 1861, deserted Jan. 4, 1862. Harding Gora, e. Oct. 10, 1861, deserted Jan. 20, 1862. Healy Patrick, e. Nov. 3, 1861, deserted Nov. 16, 1861. Kinney Michael,e.Sept. 28, '61, disd. June 16,62,disab.
Kelleher B. e. Oct. 3, 1861, deserted Aug. 18, 1862. Keefe Cornelius, e. Oct. 14, 1861, desert'd Jan. 28, '63. Kennedy Thos. e. Dec. 10,1861, re-enlisted as veteran. Keenan Edmund, e. Oct. 28, 1862, deserted Dec. 19.'61. Lohiff John, e. Oct. 3, '61, m. o. Feb. 7, '65, as First Sergt.
Langan Patr'k, e. Dec. 11, '61, died at St. Louis, wds. . recd. at Shiloh.
Lewis Francis, e. Dec. 23, 1861, deserted Jan. 5, 1862. Mulligan Dennis, e. Oct. 3, '61, died at Canton, Miss., March 1, '64.
Maroney Peter, e. Sept. 26, 1861, m. o. Feb. 7, 1865. Murphy Michael, e. Oct. 3, '61, dishon. disd. to date April 19, '65, sentence Court Martial.
McKee Jos. e. Dec 10, 1861, deserted Sept. 30, 1864.
McNeish Wm. e. Dec. 10, '61, dishon. disd. to date April 19, '65, sentence Court Marshal.
O'Rourke Michael, e. Dec. 27, '61, mo. o. Feb. 9, '65, to date Feb. 7, '65.
O'Brian Dennis, e. Oct. 26, 1861, deserted Apr. 28, '63. O'Neil Lawrence, e. Dec. 12, '61, dishon. disd. to date April 18, '65, sentence Court Martial.
Reed Jno. C. e. Oct. 28, 1861, deserted Nov. 10, 1861. Rathbun Evert or Edd, e.Dec.21, 61,desert'd Jan. 1,'62. Rourke Brian, e. Dec. 4, 1861, re-enlisted as veteran.
Ross John, e. Dec. 14, 1861, m, o. Feb. 7, 1865.
Redman Peter. e. Dec. 28, '61, dishon. disd. to date April 19, '65, sentence Court Martial.
Ryan Edmund, e. Oct. 14, 1861, deserted Oct. 29, 1861. Risban Patrick, e. Oct. 7, 1861, deserted Oct. 29, 1861. Rose Jas. e. Dec. 28, 1861, deserted Dec. 28, 1861.
Scott Jas.e.Oct.20, '61, kld. Benton Barracks Sept.8, '62. Scott Chas. E. e. Oct. 20, '61, died at Memphis June IO, '63.
Sutherland John, e. Oct. 20, '61, deserted Dec. 28, '61. Thompson John, e.Oct.3,'61, died St. Louis Jan. 13, '63. Vallie Alex. e. Oct. 28. '61, dishon. disd. to date April 19, '65, sentence Court Martial.
Wilson John, e. Oct. 10, 1861, deserted Dec. 25, 1861. Whitehead H. C. e. Dec. 30, 1861, m. o. March 16, '65. Ward John, e. Oct. 14, '61, re-enlisted as veteran, m.o. April 1, '66.
Williams Dan'l, e, Dec. 10, '61, disd, by order War Department.
Whalan Michael, e. Dec. 26, '61, m. o. Feb. 7, 1865. Wi more Henry, e. Oct. 22, 1861, deserted Dec. 29, '61.
RECRUITS.
Arnold Thos. Feb. 16, 1863, m. o. April 1, 1866.
Beatty Wm. e. June 5, '63, m. o. Apr. 1, '66, as Sergt. ( avanaugh Rich, e. June 5, '63, deserted Sept. 30, '64. Colladin Geo. \V. e. Jan. 14, '63, deserted March 1, '63. McBride Wilson, e. Jan. 1, '62, died of wds. recd. at Shiloh.
Reilly Jas. e. Dec. 19, 1862, m. o. Dec. 31, 1865. Wilson Geo. e. Jan. 1, '62. dishon. disd. to date April 19, '65, sentence Grand Court Martial.
FIFTY-EIGHTH CONSOLIDATED.
Company K (consolidated).
Captain J. N. Skelton, com. April 4, 1865. Mustered out April 1, 1866.
First Lieut. J. F. M. Walters, com. April 4, 1865. Re- signed Nov. 28, 1865.
First Lieut. Noyes B. Elliott, com. Second Lieut. April 4, 1865. Pro. First Lieut. Jan. 10, 1866. Mustered out April 1, 1866.
Second Lieut. Jas. F. Heck, e. as Ist Sergt. March 8, 1865. M. c. March 7, 1866. Com. 2d Lieut. but not mustered.
Sergt. Richd. H. Trevor, e. Mch. 22, 1865, m. o. Mch. 21, 1866, as private. Sergt. Horace C. Hubbell, e. Mch. 14, 1865. m. o. Mch. 13, 1866.
Sergt. Jas. S. Smith, e. Mch. 10, 1865, deserted Nov. 1, 1865. Sergt. Jas. Montgomery, e. Mch. 14, 1865, m. o. Mch. 13, 1866.
Corpl. Wm. Downing, e. Mch. 18, 1865, deserted Apl. 7, 1865. Corpl. Jno. Montgomery, e. Mch. 13, 1865, m. o. Mch. 12, 1866.
Corpl. Lyman N. Russell, e. Mch. 21, 1865, m. o. Mch. 20, 1866.
Corpl. Jno. Redenbaugh, e. Mch. 16, 1865, m. o. Mch. 15, 1866.
Corpl. Jas. Lafferty, e. Mch. 11, '65, m. o. Mch. 10, '66. Corpl. I. N. Kirkpatrick, e. Mch. 22, 1865, m. o. Mch. 21, 1866.
Corpl. Wm. L. Stephen, e. Mch. 13, 1865, died Aug. 24, 1865.
orpl. Lyman N. Dowe, e. Mch. 24, 1865, disd. Jan. 31, 1866, disab.
Musician Geo. Criswell, e. Mch. 20. 1865, m. o. Mch. 19, 1866. Musician Commodore P. Ohaver, e. Mch. 15, 1865, m. o. Mch. 14, 1866. Wagoner Thos. Curley, e. Mch. 8, '65, m. o. Dec. 5, '65.
PRIVATES.
Ammon Jno. e. Mch. 20, 1865, m. o. Mch. 19, 1866. Andrews David, e. Mch. 16, 1865, m. o Mch. 15, 1866. Beyer Herman, e. Mch. 27, 1865, nı. o. Mch. 26, 1866. Bailey Wm. H. e. Mch. 20, 1865, m. o. Mch. 19, 1866. Bloomfield H. e. Mch. 20, 1865, deserted Feb. 28. '66. Bedford Mark, e. Mch. 14, 1865, m. o. Mch. 13, 1866. Blackstock David, e. Mch. 14, 1865, m. o. Mch. 13, '66. Bennett Jno. H. e. Mch. 26, 1865, drowned at Mobile, Ala. April 18, 1865.
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Butler Oliver, e. Mch. 14, 1865, died at Montgomery, Ala., Sept. 26, 1865.
Chapin Eugene, e. Mch. 25, 1865, m. o. Nov. 4, 1865. Colville Jno. M. e. Mch. 27, 1865, dled at Montgomery, Ala., Ang. 3, 1865.
Cole Jas. e. Mch. 18, 1865, deserted April 7, 1865.
Driggers Isham, e. Mch. 10, 1865, drowned at Mobile, Ala., June 1, 1865.
Dailey Lyam N. e. Mch. 9, 1865, disd. Sept. 18, 1865, disab.
Dix Henry, e. Mch. 18, 1865, deserted April 7, 1865. Deal Samuel M. e. Mch. 22, 1865, died at Montgomery, Ala., June 17, 1865.
Drury Daniel B. e. Mch. 14, 1865, m. o. Mch. 13, 1866. Dilley Jno. W. e. Mch. 3, m. o. Mch. 12, 1866.
Davis Jos. N. e. Mch. 17, 1865, m. o. April 13, 1866, to date April 1, 1863.
Drake Hiram, e. Mch. 27, 1865, m. o. Jan. 18, 1866. . Ferhert Peter, e. Mch. 27, 1865, m. o. Mch. 26, 1866. Fulsinger Frank, e. Mch. 10, 1865, m. o. Mch. 9, 1866. Fiedler Adam, e. Mch. 9, 1865, m. o. Mch. 8. 1866. Gilbert Elon, e. Mch. 25, 1865, disd. Feb. 3, '66, disab. Gamble Abram, e. Mch. 22, 1865, deserted Oct. 12, 65. Harris Samuel H. e. Mch. 23, 1865, m. o. Mch. 21, '66. Hawley Isaac N. e. Mch. 20, 1865, disd. Aug. 23, 1865, disab.
Hogarty M. V. e. Mch. 15, 1865, m. o. Mch. 14, 1866. Hogarty R. M. e. Mch. 15, 1865, m. o. Mch. 14, 1866. Hamilton Wm. C. e. Mch. 22, 1865, m. o. Mch. 21, '66. Hays Wilson, e. Mch. 16, 1865, m. o. Mch. 15, 1866.
Honedel Sebastian, e. Mch. 16, 1865, deserted Feb. 28, 1866.
Haley Alex. T. e. Mch. 24, 1865, died at Montgomery. Ala., Sept. 4. 1865.
Johnson Chas. E. e. Mch. 27. 1865, m. o. Mch. 26, '66. Jones Emery S. e. Mch. 16, 1865, m. o. Mch. 15, 1866. Johnson Wm. R. e. Mch. 27, 1865, m. o. Mch. 26, 1866. Johnson Thos. B. e. Mch. 27, 1865, m. o. Sept. 26, '65. Kinsey Hiram W. e. Mch. 22, 1865, m. o. Mch. 20, '66, Leonard Martin. e. Mch. 18, 1865, m. o. Mch. 17, 1866.
McKimby Cassius, e. Mch. 14, 1865, m. o. Mch. 13, '66. McGrinty Dennis, e. Mch. 14, 1865, m. o. Mch. 13, '66. Mclaughlin Jas. B. e. Mch. 27, 1865, disd. Sept. 18, 1865, disab.
McCartney Chas. L. e. Mch. 12, '65, m. o. Mch. 12, '66. Murphy Michael T. e. Mch. 16, '65, m. o. Mch. 21, '66. Moore Wm. S. e. Mch. 8, 1865, mo. Mch. 7, 1866.
Murphy John, e, Mch. 16, 1865, m. o. Mch. 15, 1866. Morgan Geo. e. Mch. 23, 1865, deserted April 7, 1865. Parker Irving, e. Mch. 16, 1865.
Prescott O. T. e. Mch. 16, 1865, m. o. Mch. 15, 1866. Piersol Cornelius, e. Mch. 15, 1865, m. o. Mch. 21, 1866. Parker Jno. A. e. Mch. 22, 1865, m. o. Mch. 20, 1866. Parmenter Win. P. e. Mch. 27, '65, m. o. Mch. 26, '66. Patterson Wm. e. Mch. 17, 1865, m. o. Mch: 16, 1866. Parker Crawford, e. Mch. 16, 1865, m. o. Mch. 14, 1866. Riechter Jos. e. Mch. 18, 1865, m. o. Mch. 17, 1866. Ryan Cornelius, e Mch, 21, 1865, m. o. Mch. 20, 1866. Smith Joshua, e. Mch, 18, 1865, m. o. Sept. 26, 1865. Sanders Thos. S. e. Mch. 20, deserted April 7, 1865. Smith Orren, e. Mch. 18, 1865, m. o. Mch. 17, 1866. Schutte C. Aug. e. Mch. 16, 1865, m. o. Mch. 15, 1866. as Corpl.
Sivard H. C. e. Mch. 11, 1866, m. o. Mch. 10, 1866. Spirey Jasper N. e. Mch. 27, 1865, m. o. Mch. 26, 1866. Skinner Francis, e. Mch. 15, 1865, m. o. Mch. 14, 1866. Strallman Henry, e. Mch. 19, '65, deserted Nov. 1, '65. Stedman Thos. C. e. Mch. 9, '65, deserted Sept. 12, '65. Stebben Jno. e. Mch. 9, 1865, m. o. Mch. 8, 1866. Titman Elias, e. Mch. 14, 1865, disd. Feb. 3, '66, disab. Tilinski Frank, e. Mch. 14, 1865, died at Montgomery, Ala., Aug. 23, 1865.
Voss David. e. Mch. 14, 1865, m. o. Mch. 13, 1866. Van Camp Wm. P. e. Mch. 8, 1865, m. o. Mch. 7, 1866. Volk Mathias, e. Mch. 27, 1865, disd. Dec. 30, '65, disab. Whitney M. T. B. e. Mch. 17, 1865, m. o. Mch. 16. '66. Wood Thos. e. Mch. 17, 1865, died at hospital in Mo. Watkins Wm. W. e. Mch. 21, '65, deserted Oct. 12, '65. Whitney Advent, e. Mch. 17, m. o. Mch. 21, 1866. Zachary Milton H. e. Mch. 12, 1865, m. o. Mch. 12, '66.
TWENTY-EIGHTH INF. CONSOLIDATED.
Company I.
Company I joined the Regiment April 15, 1865, at Mobile, Alabama; June 3d were reviewed by Chief Jus- tice Chase; July 2d embarked for Brazos Santiago, Texas; arrived July 6; 7th marched to Clarksville; Aug. 2d marched for Brownsvillle, arriving on 3d. Lieut. Col. R. G. Morrison, 34th Indiana, commanding Brigade; Major Gen. F. Steele, commanding District; mustered out March 15, 1866.
Captain Thos. L. Dougherty, com. March 28, 1865. Mustered out March 15, 1866.
First Lieutenant Chas. S. Woods, com. March 28, 1865. Mustered out March 15, 1866.
Second Lieutenant Chas. R. Reynolds, con1. March 28, 1865. Mustered out March 15, 1866.
First Sergeant L.B.Mapes, e.Mch. 1,'65,m.o.Mch.1,'66. Sergeant Jno.W.Boughman,e.Feb.28,'65,m.o.Feb.28,'66. Sergeant Francis H. Wells, e. Mch.3,'65,m.o. Mch.3,'66. Sergeant Fred Hemenway, e. Feb.27,'65, m.o.Feb 27,'66. Sergeant Joel L. Ohaver.
CorporalHenryC.Twinning, e.Mch.7,'65,m.o.Mch.7,'66. Corporal Geo. K. Reed, e. March 4,'65,m.o.Mch.4.'66. Corporal L. Reynolds, e. Mch. 4, '65. m.o. Mch. 4, '66. Corporal Barclay Kunkle, e. Feb.27.'65,m.o.Feb.27,'66. Corporal M. Schutthies, e. March 5,'65,m.o. March 5,'66. Corporal Isaac Faucett, e. March 4, '65. m.o. March 4,'66. Corporal L. M. Sevier.
Musician C. D. Severns, e. March 4, '65,m. o. Mch.4,'66. Musician Henry R.Fuller, e.March 8,'65,m.o.Mch.8,'66.
PRIVATES.
Anderson Hiram, e. March 1, 1865, m. o. March 1, '66. Boughland Aug. e. March 1, 1865, m. o. March 1, '66. Bahuke Henry, e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, 1866. Blair N. e. March 4, 1865, m. . . March 4, 1866. Black Wm. J. e. March 2, 1865, m. o. March 2. 1866. Balflour Wm. e. March 5, 1865, m. o. March 5, 1866. Baleman Theo. e. Feb. 24, 1865. m. o. Feb. 24, 1866.
Brown Thos. e. March 6, 1865, m. o. March 6, 1866. Bailey W. e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, 1866. Bill Jacob L. e. March 6, 1865, m. o. June 24, 1865. Bailey Wm. G. e. March 21, 1865, m. o. March 4, '66. Conover Albert, e. Feb. 23, 1865, m. o. Feb. 23, 1866. Carson Wm. e. Feb. 28, 1865, m. o. Feb. 28, 1866. Davis Benj. R. e. March 5, 1865, m. o. March 5, 1866. Dover Dewitt, e. March 12, 1865, died at Mobile, April 24, 1865.
Essex E. J. e. March .4, 1865, m. o. March 4, 1866. Fries Adam, e. Feb. 25. 1865, m. o. Feb. 25, 1866. Fisher Daniel, e. March 24. 1865, m. o. March 4, 1866. Foster Isaac, e, March 6, 1865, m. o. Aug. 1, 1865. Hendel Samuel, e. March 10, 1865, m. o. Aug. 18, ,65. Hendel David, e. March 10, 1865, m. o. March 10, '66. Johnson Wm. N. e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, '66. Johnson Cris, e. Feb. 28, 1865, m. o. Feb. 28, 1866. Johnson Chas. M. e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, 66. Larson Bengt, e. March 1, 1865, died at Brownsville, Texas, Oct. 9, 1865.
Lequott Wm. e. Mch. 6, '65, died at Mobile, July 7, '65. McMicken Howard, e. Mch. 12, '65, m. o. Mch. 12, '66. McMillen Jas. e. March 12, 1865, m. o. March 12, 1866. Mills John W. e. Feb. 24, 1865, m. o. Feb. 24, 1866. Matteson Francis, e. March 3, 1865. m. o. Aug. 18, '65. Mortell Chas. e. Feb. 28, 1865, m. o. Feb. 28. 1866. McGrew Chas. e. Feb. 25, 1865. m. o. Feb. 25, 1866. McCoy Walter. e. March 4, 1865, m. c. March 4, 1866. Murry Uriah, e. March 4, 1865. m. o. Aug. 18, 1865 Miller Michael, e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, 1866. Mckay F. J. e. March 12, 1865, m. o March 12, 1866. Ormson Chas. e. Feb. 28, 1865, m. o. Feb. 28, 1866. Oleson Matthias, e. Feb. 28, 1865, m. o. Feb. 28, 1866. Pears Jno. e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, 1866. Peterson Peter, e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, 1866. Pulen Eli, e. March 4, :865, m. o. March 4, 1866. Pennell Lewis M. e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, '66. Parker Chas. e. March 6, 1865, m. o. March 6, 1866. Rottler Casper, e. March 3, 1865, m. o. March 3, 1866. Reynolds Jas. D. e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, '66.
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Ripley H. C. e. March 5, 1865, m. o. June 24, 1865. Reeves M. e. March 8, 1865, m. o. March 8, 1866. Reeves A. J. e. March 8, 1865, m. o. March 8, 1866. Ripley D. L. e. March 5, 1865, m. o. March 5, 1866. Sollemberger S. e. March 6, 1865, m. o. March 6, 1866. Shanks F. e. March 4, 1865, ni. o. March 4, 1866. Stickrod Jos. A. e. March 4, 1865, 11. o. March 3, 1866. Stakeman Jno. A. e. March 4, 1865, m. o. Mch. 4. . 66. Sullivan Martin, e. Feb. 27, 1865, m. o. July 8, 1865. Skipper Jno. P. e. Feb. 27, 1865, m. o. Feb. 27, 1866. Skipper Jas. L. e. March 4, 1865, died at Brownsville, Texas, Jan. 30, 1863.
Shirkey Wm. P. e. March 5, 1865, m. o. March 4, 1863.
Sedam Jas. e. March 1, 1865, m. o. March 1, 1866. Smith Wm. B. e. March 7, 1865, m. o. March 7, 1866. Tayne Wilson, e. March 5, 1865, m. o. March 5, 1866. Taylor Samuel L. e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, '66. Thornton J. M. e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, 1866. Vance Andrew, e. March 12. 1865, m. o. March 12, '66. Wells Oscar F. e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, 1866. Wright J. H. e. Feb. 27, 1865, m. o. Feb. 12, 1866. Westberry L. H. e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, 1866. Warman Enoch, e. March 4, 1865. m. o. Aug. 18, 1865. Wells Jno. L. e. March 7, 1865, m. o. March 7, 1866. Wood Hiram P. e. Feb. 28, 1865, m. o. Feb. 28, 1866. Walker Wm. e. March 4, 1865, m. o. March 4, 1866.
FIFTY-FIRST I. V. I.
The Fifty-first was organized at Camp Douglas, Chicago, Dec. 21, 1861, by Col. Gilbert W. Cumming. They first moved to Kentucky, then to Missouri; was at battle of Farmington and siege of Corinth; was stationed at Decatur, Ala., guarding railroad; was in the campaign against Bragg. The Fifty-first was in the thickest of the fight at Stone River, losing heavily. It then moved to Bridgeport. Ala., into northern Georgia by hard marches, which ended in their being hotly engaged in the battle of Chickamauga, where, of 204 engaged, they lost in killed and wounded, ninety. They participated in battle of Mission Ridge, losing thirty out of 150 men engaged. Moved to relief of Gen. Burnside at Knoxville. After veteran furlough the Fifty-first was in Gen. Sherm n's celebrated march to Atlanta, and was engaged at Rock Face Ridge, Resaca, Dallas, Kennesaw Mountain (losing fifty-four men killed and wouuded), Peach Tree Creek, siege of Atlanta. During the campaign the Fifty-first lost three officers, killed; four wounded, and 105 men killed and wounded. It then moved to Chattanooga, where 192 drafted men joined them. At Lynnville it met the enemy, losing twelve men, and at the battle of Franklin losing fifty-two men killed and wounded, and ninety-eight take : prisoners. Participated in the battle of Nashville. At Nashville, ninety men, Co. I, joined the regiment. The Fifty-first moved to New Orleans, thence into Texas, and mustered ov 'at Camp Irwin, Texas, Sept. 25, 1865. Paid and discharged at Camp Butler, 11 !. , Oct. 15, 1865.
Company H.
Captain John T. Whitson, com. March 1, 1862. Died July 15, 1862.
Caprain Chas. 3. Whitson, com. Second Lieutenant, March 1, 1862. Promoted Captain. July 15, 1862. Resigned March 18, 1863.
First Lieutenant ()sman L. Cole, e. Nov. 26, 1861. Pro. Sergt., then Second Lieut., July 15, 1862. Pro. First Lieut., Nov. 18, 1863. Honorably disd. (as Second Lieut.) March 16, 1865.
Second Lieutenant Henry C. Trent, e. Dec. 9, 1861. Disd. June 15, 1864 (as Sergt.) Com. Second Lieut. but not mustered.
PRIVATES.
Abbott Isaac e. Dec. 3, 1861, disd. Nov. 2, 1862. Abbott A. J. e. Dec. 7, 1861, disd. April 7, 1862.
Allen Stephen J. e. Nov. 30, 1861, m. o. Sept. 25, '65, was prisr.
Bowker Millard F. e. Dec. 11, 1861, m. o. Sept. 25, '65. Bishop Wm. H. e. Nov. 30, '61, died at Chicago, Jan. 30, 1862.
Bunnell Calvin J. e. Dec. 5, 1861, m. o. Sept. 25, 1865. Curtis Edwin P. e. Dec. 13, 1861 , disd. April 7, 1862. Case Jno. e. Dec. 21, 1861, m. o. Feb. 27, 1865. Day J. W. e. Dec. 12, 1861, m. o. Jan. 12, '65, Sergt. Dunn Geo. e. 1)ec. 16,'61, died at Corinth, July 18, '62.
Franks E. H. e. Dec. 11, 1861.
Genung Lewis, e. Dec. 5, 1861, m. o. June 13, '65, Sergt. Gibson H. T. e. Dec. 18, 1861.
Golden Benj. e. Dec. 9, 1861, m. o. Sept. 25, '65, Corpl. Glunt Benj. F. e. Dec. 4, 1861, disd. Sept. 23, 1862.
Johnson Ebenezer, e. Jan. 8, 1862, disd. April 7, 1866, worthlessness,
Jack Alex. N. e. Dec. 4, 1361, m. o. Feb. 28, 1865. Kelly Daniel, e. Dec. 30, 1861, disd. April 7, 1862.
Lansdown Kiser A. e. Dec. 6, 1861, died at Nashville, June 4, 1865, wds.
Mee Wm. H. e. Dec. 10, 1861, died at Andersonville prison Aug. 20, 1864; No. of grave, 6,266.
Miller Jerry, e. Dec. 10, 1861.
Metzas M. R. e. Dec. 7, 1861.
Nicholson Wm. F. e. Dec. 4, '61, m. o. Sept. 25, '65 as Corpl.
Phillis Hugh, e. Dec .. 10, 1861, disd. Aug. 18, 1864. Reed D. U. e. Dec. 4, 1861, m. o. Feb. 28, 1865, Sergt. Ramsey Thomas, e. Dec. 12, 1861, trans. to Veteran Reserve Corps, Aug., 1864.
Rowland Robt. e. Dec. 6, '61, m. o. Feb. 28, '65, Sergt. Rotliff Jno. e. Dec. 7, 1861, died or disd. Nov. 5, 1862. Sturdevan Chas. e. Dec. 8, 1861, disd. April 7, 1862.
Sheppard Jas. e. Dec. 12, 1861. Spaid Geo. e. Dec. 16, 1861.
Sturdivan Geo. e. Dec. 19, 1861.
Vanderburg H. e. Dec. 10, 1861.
White Wm. F. e. Dec. 9, 1861.
SIXTY-FIFTH I. V. I.
Better known as Scotch Regiment, was organized at Camp Douglas, 111., by Col. Daniel Cameron, Jr., and mustered into service May 1, 1862. It was first ordered to Martinsburg, Va. When Col. Miles ingloriously sur- rendered Harper's Ferry, the Sixty-fifth became prisoners. It was next day parolled and sent to Chicago. After being exchanged they joined Gen. Burnsides' command in Kentucky. Was in the siege of Knoxville. It was in Sherman's march on Atlanta, and participated in several severe engagements. The Scotch Regiment lost heavily at the battle of Columbia, and afterward at the battle of Franklin. The Sixty-fifth moved by boat to Cincinnati, and rail to Washington and Annapolis, and thence to Wilmington, N. C. It was in a number of small engage- ments in that vicinity until Johnson's surrender. Was mustered out July 13, 1865. and secured final pay and dis- charge at Chicago, July 26, 1865.
Company B.
Captain Robt. S. Montgomery, com. March 12, 1862. Term expired Nov. 15, 1865. First Lieutenant Jas. W. Ballard, com. Feb. 13, 1862. Resigned March 31, 1863. First Lieutenant Henry H. Jones, com. Second Lieu-
tenant, March 15, 1862. Promoted First Lieutenant, April 1, 1863. Term expired April 18, 1865.
First Sergeant Alex. F. Ekstrom, e. Feb. 10, 1862. Pro. First Lieut. Co. G.
Sergt. James Bardwell, e. Feb. 19, 1862, kld. at Colum- bia, Tenn., Nov. 26, 1864. Corporal David Jones, e. Feb. 1, '62. m. o. July 13, '65.
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PRIVATES.
Ballard Jno. H. e. Feb. 1, 1862, m. o. July 13, 1865. Brown Henry, e. March 4, 1862, head shaved and drummed out of Camp Douglas, Ill., June 30, 1862. Craig Alex. e. Warch 8, 1862, m. o. April 18, 1865.
Cathcart Geo. S. e. Feb. 21, 1862, trans. to Co. B, m. o. July 13, 1865.
Craft Eli R. e. March 8, 1864, disd. Oct. 31, '62, disab. Dean Joel, e. Feb. 12, 1862, died at Camp Douglas, 111. Drake Henry, e. Feb. 24, 1862, m. o. July 13, 1865.
Greanstead Wm. H. H. e. Feb. 1, '62, m. o. July 13,'65. Graham Smith, e. Feb. 12. 1862.
Goolsby Wm. H. H. e. Feb. 21, 1862, died at Camp Douglas, 111., April 7, 1862.
Jones Eli, e. Feb. 8, 1862, deserted in 1862.
Jenkins Henry, e. Feb. 21, 1862, died at Kingston, Ga., July 20, 1864, wds.
Jones A. A. e. Feb. 11, 1862, m. o. April 18. '65, Corpl. Kell David. e. Feb. 6, 1862, m. o. April 18, 1865.
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