Directory and soldiers' register of Wayne County, Indiana, 1865, Part 53

Author: Power, J. C., ed
Publication date: 1865
Publisher: Richmond, Ind. : W.H. Lanthurn & Co.
Number of Pages: 510


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McKinney, Patrick enlisted in Co B, 19th Corinth; was taken sick and sent home in Ju- Reg Ind Vol Int, Aug., 1861, for three years; ly, 1862; in August following, when Cincin- nati was menaced by the rebels, he went there and met a recruiting officer of his own regiment with whom he went to Camp Den- nison, where he remained until December, was in the second battle of Bull Run, bat- tles of South Mountain, Anteitam, Fredericks- burg, Chancellorsville, and was wounded in the battle of Gettysburg and sent to hospital; discharged on account of wound, March, then rejoined his regiment in Tennessee; was 1864. Res previous to enlistment, with John in the battles of Chicamauga, Sept. 19th and Bailey, 22 miles n w Washington, Clay tp. 20th, 1863, also at the battle of Knoxville; McLaughlin, William H. enlisted in Co A, he was taken prisoner, paroled, sent to Camp 5.7th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Sept., 1861, for three Chase, exchanged and returned to his regiment


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in October, but immediately sent north as a[ Mendenli 11, John H. enlisted in 2nd Reg guard to escort some rebel peisoners, return- Ind Vol Cav, Sept. 1861; was captured be- ing in November; in April, 1864, re-enlisted low Atlanta in the Stoneman raid; detailed as a veteran in same company and regiment, as hospital steward while prisoner; served his at which time he was furloughed home for time out. Son of Griffith Mendenhall, thirty days; returning to the front, was at the| Wayne tp, siege and capture of Atlanta; started with


Mendenhall, Joseph C. enlisted in 71st Reg Sherman to the sea, and was captured near Ind Vol Mounted Inf, May, 1863, for three Savannah, since which time his friends have years; was employed as scout till autumn of received no tidings of him, and it is feared 1864, then detailed to guard the Depot at that he is not living, June, 1865. Son of Nashville, filling the position of orderly. James Mc Whinney, Richmond.


Son of James Mendenhall, Wayne tp.


Mead, Michael enlisted in the naval service,


Mendenhall, Samuel enlisted in Co F, 124th Aug. 6th, 1864, for two years; was assigned to Reg Ind Vol Inf, March 7th, 1864, for three the gunboat Marmora, con which he served years; discharged on account of physical dis- one year; was then discharged by general ability, July, 1864. Son of Nathan Menden- order from the war department. Res with hall, New Garden tp. John Mead, Centerville.


Mendenhall, Wm. enlisted in Co D. 8th


Mead, Timothy enlisted Aug. 1862, in the Reg Ind Vol Inf, April, 1861, for three 19th Ind Battery, for three years; served un- months; was detailed in the office of Medical til the battle of Perryville, where he was mor- Director, during the term of his enlistment. tally wounded, and died Oct. 9th, 1862. Son After the battle of Pittsburg Landing he went of John Mead, Centerville.


to that place as volunteer Surgeon, and was Means, Isaac enlisted in Co K, 12th Reg assigned to the 57th Reg Ind Vol Inf; was Ind Vol Inf, Nov. 1864, for one year; died at afterward detailed as Surgeon of the 8th Ind Nashville, April, 1865. Residence previous and 6th Ohio Batteries; was taken prisoner at to enlistment with John Mundle, Harrison tp. the battle of Stone River, but was released


Meek, Allen was drafted in 1862, being when the rebels evacuated Murfreesboro; re- the first time that men were raised in that mained sometime in charge of hospital, then way. He was assigned to the 5th Ind Cav, resigned in consequence of poor health; was sent to Indianapolis, and from there deserted. appointed Asst. Surgeon of 57th Ind Reg, Went from Abington tp.


Meek, William H. enlisted in Co A, 69th until the taking of Atlanta, also in the bat- Reg Ind Vol Inf, Aug. 1862, for three years;


disability. Son of Dr. James R. Mendenhall, Richmond.


Meney, Patrick enlisted ın Co + I, near Fort Pickens, Fla., March, 1865. Son Ist Ohio Cav, April, 1851, for three months; of Jesse Meek, Wayne tp.


served out his time and was discharged; re-


Meloy, Asa enlisted in Co G, 69th Reg enlisted in Co C, same Reg, for three years; Ind Vol Inf, Aug. 1862, for three years; was veteranized in same Reg; in the service, June, in the battles of Richmond, Ky. (where he 1865. Son of Mrs. Ann Meney, Richmond. had his cap shot from his head, also injured Menke, Henry enlisted in Co C, 147th Ind in the breast), Chicasaw Bluff and Arkansas Vol Inf, Feb., 1865, for one year; is yet in Post. Prom over-exertion in the two last the service, June, 1865. Family res ss Main battles he brought on a disease which caused bet Front and Pearl, Richmond.


his death, Feb. 4th, 1863. Was the son of Mrs. Hannah Meloy, Richmond.


MENDENHALL, BENTLEY enlisted in Co B, 57th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Sept. 1861, for three years; was in the battle of Pittsburg Landing, after which he was detailed as druggist in hospital; served as such until dis- charged at expiration of term; re-enlisted in


Merchant, George F. enlisted in Co D, 9th Reg Ind Vol Cav, Dec., 1863, for three years; was in the battles of Franklin and Nashville, and is now, April, 1865, at Vicksburg. Son of Joseph Merchant, Boston tp.


Merchant, John H. enlisted in Co D, 9th Reg Ind Vol Cav, Dec., 1863, for three years; was in the battles of Franklin and Nashville, Co C, 147th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Feb. 3d, 1865, and is now, April, 1865, at Vicksburg. Son 1865. Family resides e s Marion, bet. Spring and Sassafras, Richmond.


for one year, and is still in the service, May, of Joseph Merchant, Boston tp.


Meredith, Samuel H. enlisted in Co A, 19th Reg Ind Vol Inf, for three years, July 2d, Mendenhall, Caleb S. enlisted in Co I, 84th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Aug., 1862, for three years; 1861. At the organization of the regiment on the 29th of the same month, he was appoint- was detailed baggage-master in hospital train, ed Quartermaster Sergt, and although his du- in which capacity he served until discharged ties did not require him to carry a gun, when with the regiment at the close of the war. there was a prospect of fighting to be done, Res Wayne tp.


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Nov., 1863; was in every battle with that Reg tles of Franklin and Nashville, Tenn .; imme- was at the siege of Vicksburg, battle of Chic- diately after resigned, on account of physical asaw Bluffs, Champion Hill, Arkansas Post, Black River Bridge, and with Gen Bank's in the Red River expedition; yet in the service


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ket and fell into ranks. On the 11th of Oct., in less than three weeks after, Sept. 17th, did 1861, he was promoted to 2d Lient. The 19th good service at the battle of Antietam. On was then at Fort Craig, Va., where it re- the 6th of October, 1862, Col. Meredith was mained until the following spring. During promoted to the office of Brigadier-General, the winter, the regiment was so well drilled and placed in command of a brigade, of as to place it in point of discipline which the 19th Indiana regiment formed a equal to any in the service-Lieut. Meredith, part. This was known through the war as at all times seconding the efforts of his supe- the "Iron Brigade," on account of its splendid rior officers in preparing his command for fighting qualities. The Iron Brigade was en- active service. On the 10th of Feb., 1862, gaged at the battle of Fredricksburg, Der. he was promoted to the office of 1st Lieut., 13th, 1862, and in April, 1863, it was selected and was with his company from that time to force a crossing of the Rappahannock, in until Ang. 28th, 1862, when, near the close of the face of the rebel army. This duty it dis- the severely-contested battle of Gainesville, charged handsomely, laying pontoons for our he fell, pierced by a minnie ball through the army to cross, and capturing the rebel fortifi- neck, barely missing the carotid artery It cations, for which General Meredith and his was thought at the time that he was mortally command were thanked in general orders. wounded; but he was immediately removed Only a few days after crossing the Rappa- to Washington City, and by careful nursing, hannock, the Iron Brigage took part in the was soon able to bear removal home, where battle of Chancellorsville, May 2,1863. It was he was sent to recruit his prostrate energies. also in the battle of Gettysburg, in which it In October following, still suffering from the again suffered severely, Gen. Meredith himself effect of his wound, he reported at the head- being wounded for the second time. He was quarters of his regiment, then stationed in taken to Washington for medical treatment, Mayland. for duty. The Colonel of the 19th and was so far restored as to bear removal to Ind regiment, having been promoted to the his home in August. In November follow- office of Brigadier-General, he appointed ing, he rejoined his command, which was the Leint. Meredith senior aid on his staff, and in First Division, First Army Corps, in the that capacity he took part in the battle of army of the Potomac. Early in 1864, Gen. Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 13th, 1862; also in Meredith was relieved of his command in the the battle of Chancellorsville, May 2d, 1863. army of the Potomac, to take charge of the and in the terrible battle of Gettysburg, in military post at Cairo, Ill. He administered July of the same year. In the battle of the affairs of this department to the entire Gettysburg he was again wounded, disabling satisfaction of the authorities at Washington, by bringing order out of confusion, breaking


him until November following, when he re- joined his regiment. In January, 1864, Lient.


up the business of smuggling, and fostering Meredith re-enlisted as a veteran, for three a friendly feeling among the people. On the


years more, and with the greater part of the 12th of September, 1864, he was ordered to regiment, was furloughed home. He had relieve Gen. E. A. Paine, by taking command never fully recovered from the effects of his of the post of Paducah, Ky. Here, as at first wound, and all the additional hardships Cairo, he found many abuses to reform, and and sufferings had so worn him down, that in November he received notice of an an- on his arrival at his father's house, on the ticipated attack by the rebel Gen. Forrest, 18th, he grew worse, and died in six days which he promptly took measures to repel, by after, Jan. 22d, 1864. He was the eldest son pressing horses and mules enough into his of Gen. Solomon Meredith, of Cambridge service to mount a sufficient number of men City.


to meet the guerrillas. After killing about


MEREDITH, SOLOMON. Having giv- sixty of their number, their organ- en in the "Citizens' Directory" a sketch of ization was completely broken up, and Mr. Meredith, from his nativity to the com- comparative quiet restored in his department. mencement of the rebellion, we shall con- In Feb., 1865, Gen. Meredith was relieved of fine what we have to say, in this place, to his his command and ordered to report at In- military history. In the month of July, 1861, dianapolis, and Maj. Gen. Thomas directed Solomon Meredith was appointed Colonel of to fill the place by some officer of his depart- the 19th Reg Ind Vol Inf. The first services ment. On receiving this intelligence, Gen. of this regiment was in Virginia, taking Thomas telegraphed to the War Department: part in the skirmishes and battles of Lewins- ville, Langley's Cross Roads, kappahan- noek Station, White Sulphur Springs, and on


"I have no general officer in my department who can take the place of Gen. Meredith. He is the right man in the right place, and I the 28th of August, 1862, fought in the desire that he be retained." The wishes of severe battle of Gainsville, in which the 19th Gen. Thomas were complied with, and Gen. lost fifty per cent. of its effective force, in Meredith continued in command of killed and wounded, Col. Meredith him- the post 'auntil the rebel armies under self being among the latter. Not- Lee and Johnson had been completely sub- withstanding their great loss, the regiment dued and dispersed, and the rebel President


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had perpetrated the most flagrant insult that| MILLER, ABRAHAM enlisted in Co H could have been offered to the female sex, by 147th Reg Ind Vol Inf. Feb., 1865, for one attempting to eseape in the costume of a wom- year; served until the June following, and an. The main object for which Gen. Mer- was discharged by reason of the close of the edith had entered the military service being war. Residnce Cambridge City.


now necomplished, his health still requiring! Miller, Charles H. was drafted Sept., 1864. the utmost care and his private affairs urgent- for one year, and assigned to the 38th Reg ly demanding his attention, he was, at his own Ind Vol Inf; was in the battle of Nashville, request, relieved of command on the 28th of servel until the elose of the war, and was May, 1865, and is now enjoying the society of then discharged. Residence Milton. his family at his residence near Cambridge; Miller, Daniel D. enlisted in Co A, 8th Reg City.


Ind Vol Inf, Sept., 1861, for three years; was Merrick, George H. enlisted in Co L, 60th in the battles of Port Gibson, Champion Reg Ind Vol Cav, July, 1863, for three years; Hills, Black River Bridge and Vicksburg; was taken prisoner in front of Knoxville, and participated in Sheridan's campaign until is supposed to have died in a rebel prison. Son discharged at expiration of term, Sept., 1864. of David Merrick, East Cambridge.


Residence Milton.


Merritt, Samuel enlisted in Co H, Ist Reg. Miller, David enlisted Sept. 1861, in Co E, Ohio Vol Int. June, 1861, for three years; 36th Reg Ind Vol Inf, for three years; serv- was discharged at the expiration of fourteen ed two months; was discharged for physical months by reason of physical disability; re- disability. Now resides in Henry co. enlisted in Co H, 131st Reg Ohio Vol Inf, MILLER, DAVID A. enlisted in Co C. Hay, 1864, for one hundred days; was in the 2nd Reg Ind Vol Cav, Ang., 1861, for three battle of Monocacy, Md., under Gen. Wal- years; was in the battle of Pittsburg Landing. lace, and was discharged at expiration of Perryville, Wild Cat Mountain and Gallatin; term. Residence Richinond.


captured at Hartsville; exchanged; soon after


MESSICK, JOHN enlisted in Co K, 124th promoted, and detailed division wagon-mas- Reg Ind Vol Inf, Dec., 1863, for three years; ter, and served as such till discharged at ex- Was promoted to Captain upon the organiza- piration of service. Residence with Mrs. tion of the company; was in the battles of Elizabeth, Cokayne; Boston tp. Dalton, Resacea, Altoona Mountain, Kene- Miller, George enlisted fn Co C, 84th Reg saw Mountain, Chattahoochie River, Peach Ind Vol Inf, Aug., 1862, for three years; has Tree Creek, Atlanta, Columbia. Franklin, been on detached duty most of the time; Nashville and Kinston; is yet in the service, yet in the service, May, 1865. Family re- June, 1865. Family resides e s Pearl bet sides near Dublin, Jackson tp. Main and Spring, Richmond. 1 Miller, Henry enlisted in Co D, 8th Reg Messiek, Joseph G. enlisted in Co B, 16th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Aug. 1861, for three years; was Ind Vol Inf, April, 1861, for one year; serv-'in the battles of Pea Ridge, Port Gibson. ed out his term and was discharged; re-enlist- Raymond, Champion Hills, and seige of ed in Co A, 69th Reg Ind Vol Inf, July, Vicksburg; was transferred to the Shanan- 1862, for three years; was appointed Orderly dosh Valley. and was in the battle of Cedar Sergeant upon the organization of the com- Creek and Fishers Hill; yet in the service .. pany, and was promoted to Ist Lient., March, May, 1865. Parents reside in Dayton, O .. 1863; was in the battles of Richmond, Ky .. Went from Jackson tp.


Chieasaw Blutl, Arkansas Post, Thompson's


Miller, Isaac enlisted in Co I, 36th Rey Hill, Champion Hill, Black River Bridge, Ind Vol Inf, Sept. 1861, for three years; was Vicksburg, Jackson, Miss., and the assault in the battles of Stone River, and Chicamau- upon Fort Blakely, Alabama; served untiliga; discharged at expiration of term. Now. July. 1865, when the regiment was mustered resides at Cambridge City. out of service. Residence Richmond.


Miller. Jacob S. enlisted in Co D, 8th Rey Michaels, Henry enlisted in Co B, 5th Reg Ind Vol Inf; further history unknown. Ind Vol Cav, Feb., 1864, for three years; was Son of Benj. Miller. Jackson tp.


taken prisoner near Macon, Ga., July, 1864, Miller, James S. enlisted in Co B, 45th sent to Andersonville, Ga., and Florence, S. Reg Ohio Vol Inf, Sept, 1862, for three years: C .; was paroled Dee., 1864; is again in the was elected to the office of 2nd Lieutenant. service, May, 1865. Son of George Michael's, and for meritorious conduct was afterwards Jefferson tp. promoted to the office of Ist Lieutenant:


Michael, John H. enlisted in Co A, 8th served one year and resigned his commission Reg Ind Vol Cavalry, April, 1861, for three in consequence of ill-health, and died after- months; was in the battle of Rich Mountain, wards of disease contracted while in the serv- and was discharged at expiration of term; ice. Formerly residet with M. R. Miller, re-enlisted in Co K, 124th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Richmond,


MILLER, JONAS enlisted in the 19th


Nov., 1863, for three years, and was discharg- ed by reason of physical disability, May, 1865. Ind Battery, July, 1862, for three years; was Residence Milton. in the battles of Perryville, Chieamaugh,


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and Hoover's Gap; was discharged Feb. 17th, of Nashville and with Stoneman's raid; went 1864, by reason of physical disability. Res- with regiment to New Orleans; thence to idence Cambridge City. Mobile; was Ist Sergeant of company; dis-


MILLER, LEWIS enlisted in Co C, 2d charged in July, 1865. Son of Elisha Mills, Newport.


Reg Ind Vol Cav, Aug., 1861, for three years; was in the battle of Pittsburg Landing, MILLS, JESSE enlisted in Co I, 57th Reg siege of Corinth, the battles of Perryville Ind Vol Inf. Jan. 1862, for three years; was Stone River, Chicamanga, Knoxville, Straw- in the battles of of Pittsburg Landing, berry Plains, Dalton, Burnt Hickory, and Perryville, Resacca, Dallas (where he was in MeCook's raid to the rear of Atlanta; wounded, from the effects of which he lay in on the very day of his expiration of time, the hospital six weeks), Franklin, where he was captured and held as a prisoner of war was wounded the second time, and captured. about eight months, five months of the time but was re-captured afterwards; was confined in the notorious prison pen at Andersonville. in hospital two months, and was discharged Ga .; was discharged July, 1865, by reason of at the expiration of his term. Res Boston tp ..


the collapse of the rebellion. Residence Rich- mond. -


Mills, Joseph enlisted in Co F, 36th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Sept. 1861, for three years; was


Miller, Matthew enlisted in'Co G, 153d Reg in the battles of Pittsburg Landing, Stone Ind Vol Inf, Feb., 1865, for one year; served River, Chattanooga, Chicamauga, Lookout until June following, and was discharged by Mountain, Perryville and Kenesaw Mount- reason of the close of the war. Residence ain, where he was wounded in theleft arm; discharged by expiration of term. Son of Eli- Cambridge City.


Miller, Newton enlisted in Co A, 133d Reg sha Mills, Newport.


Mills, Morgan W. enlisted in 9th Reg Ind


Ind Vol Inf, for one hundred days; discharg- at expiration of term. Former residence Vol Cav, Feb. 1863, for three years; was in Boston tp .; since removed to Pulaski County, Stoneman's raid; taken prisoner; after an im- Indiana.


prisonment of nine months, was exchanged,


Miller, Samnel enlisted in Co E, 36th Reg and served until July, 1865, when he was Ind Vol Inf, Sept., 1861, for three years; discharged. Son of Elisha Mills, Newport. was wounded at Kenesaw Mountain, and MILLS, NATHAN enlisted in Co K, 3d died June, 1864. Went from Jefferson tp. Reg East Tenn Vol, Inf, Feb. 1862, for three His mother resides in Henry Co., Indiana. years; was in the battles of Resaeca, Kene-


MILLER. SAMUEL J. enlisted in Co D, saw Mountain and Jonesboro; discharged at 69th Reg Ind Vol Int, Aug. 1st, 1862: was expiration of term. Res with Branson Mills, elected Ist Lieut .; taken prisoner at Rich- Boston tp.


mond, Ky., parcled and exchanged; was in Mills, William D. was in the hundred the battles of Arkansas Post, Thompson's days' service; went from Henry County, Ind. Hill, Champion Hills, Black River Bridge Son of Elisha Mills, Newport.


Milton, George W. enlisted in Co A, 28th and siege of Vicksburg; was promoted to Captain, Jan. 14th, 1863; resigned on account Reg U. S. C. Inf, Jan., 1865, for one year; of physical disability; also served under Gen. is still in the service, April, 1865. Residence Taylor, in the Mexican war, near fourteen previous to enlistment, with Austin Buckner, months. Residence Economy.


Wayne tp.


Miller, Stephen enlisted in Co G. 57th Reg MINOR, JAMES M. enlisted in Co I, Ind Vol Inf, Nov., 1861, for three years; was 63d Reg Ind Vol Inf, Aug., 1862, for three in the battles of Corinth. Stone River and years; was detailed on guard duty at Indian- Chattanooga; veteranized in Jan .. 1864, after apolis, Ind .; served until the close of the re- which he was in the battles of Rocky Face bellion, and was then discharged. Residence Ridge, and Resacca; was wounded near Re- Dublin.


Minor, John V. enlisted in Co H, 10th Reg July 4th, 1864. Brother-in-law of Joseph Ind Vol Inf, April, 1861, for three months; Brown, Richmond.


MILLER, WILLIAM enlisted in Co I. elisted in 17th Ind Battery; was discharged 76th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Sept. 1861, for three by reason of physical disability in the fall of


vears; discharged on account of physical dis- ability, Dec. 1863. Now resides in Cambridge Cav, March, 1864, for three years; was in City.


1863; re-enlisted in Co D, 9th Reg Ind Vol


Sherman's campaign to Atlanta, the battles of Franklin and Nashville; is still in the serv-


Mills. Elisha enlisted in Co B, 57th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Oct. 1851, for three years: was ice, May, 1865. Son of Noah W. Minor, in t. e battles of Corinth and Pittsburg Land- Dublin.


ing. as company drummer: discharged on ac- count of physical disability, Aug. 7th, 1862. Residence Newport.


Minor, Milton enlisted in the 16th Reg Ind Vol Inf, April, 1861, for three months; was promoted to Captain; discharged at expi-


Mills. G. W. enlisted in 9th Reg Ind Cav, ration of term of enlistment; re-enlisted in Feb. 1863, for three years; was in the battle the 17th Indiana Battery, and was commis-


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sacca, May, 1864, and died of his wounds


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sioned Captain; was wounded in the battle Red River expedition, the assault on Fort of Lexington, Missouri; was in the battles Blakeley, and isstill in the service, June, 1865. of Gettysburg and in the campaign in the Res previous to enlistment with Sarah Wat- Shenandoah Valley as far as Winchester, son. Boston tp. where he died, Oct. 8th. 1864. Residence be-


Mitchell, George W. enlisted in Co I, fore enlistment, with Noah Minor, Jackson 124th Reg Ind Inf, Feb., 1864, for three tp. Family now resides at Indianapolis, Ind. years; was in the battles of Franklin and MINOR WILLIAM enlisted in the 3d Nashville; still in the service, June 1, 1865. Son of T. C. Mitchell, Richmond.




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