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In 1854 he was appointed Professor of Sur- WITT, WILLIAM B. was appointed gery, and was filling the chair when called Ist Assistant Surgeon to the 69th Reg Ind by the Board of Foreign Missions of his Vol Inf, Aug., 1862. In less than a week church to go to Africa. He had long felt it after uniting with that regiment, he endured to be his duty to labor for the elevation of all the hardships and mortification incident the African race, and now that the way was to the battle of Richmond, Ky., so disastrous open, resigned all to enter upon its duties, to the Union forces. At this battle he was and sailed for Africa in the fall of 1856. His taken prisoner, and remained in the hands of labors there were destined to be of short du- the rebels about five weeks, when he was ration. Failing health and inadequate supplies sent into our lines with an ambulance train compelled him with a heavy heart to turn of our sick and wounded. He was on the his back to the work he so much loved, and field of our repulse again at Chicasaw Bluffs,
return to his native land, which he did in the last of December, 1862. He was also May, 1858. Being physically unable either with the advance brigade in Gen. Grant's fa-
to preach or practice his profession, he locat- mous march around Vicksburg, and during ed in Dublin, the home of his youth. Re- the series of battles which resulted in the gaining his health, he resumed the practice of fall of that stronghold. He was one of the medicine, which he continued until his ap- operating Surgeons for the 8th Division, 13th pointment as 1st Army Corps. Soon after the fall of Vicks- the 69th. Assistant Surgeon of burg, the 69th was sent on what is known as the Teche River expedition. About the
Wobler, Frederick enlisted in Co H, 2nd Reg Ind Vol Cav, in the fall of 1864, and same time the regiment started on this expe- served until the close of the war, and was dis- dition, Surgeon Witt was furloughed home, charged. Res Richmond. on account of failing health. He re-joined it in October following, at which time it was
Wogerman, John enlisted in 36th Reg Ind Vol Inf, as teamster; was honorably discharg- stationed at Indianola, Texas. On the morn- ed in 1862; now, April, 1865, in Bluntsville, ing of the 13th of March, 1864, they were Henry co. Ind., went from Dalton tp.
ordered to fall back to Matagorda Island.
Wolf, James J. enlisted in Co A, 69th Reg On arriving at Saluria Bayou, which separat- Ind Vol Inf, Aug., 1862, for three years; was ed them from the island, the only transport in the battles of Richmond, Ky., Chicasaw provided was a rope ferry, constructed of Bluffs, Arkansas Post, Thompsons Hill, three pontoon boats. The tide was running Champion Hill, Black River Bridge, Vicks- high, making it exceedingly perilous to cross burg and Ft. Blakely, Ala .; served until Ju- on so frail a craft. Notwitstanding this, the ly, 1865, when the regiment was mustered engineer officers in charge persisted in load- out of service. Res Richmond.
ing the boat to its utmost capacity. Three WOLFE, JOHN E. enlisted in Co A, 133d Reg Ind Vol Inf, April, 1864, for one hun- crossings had been effected, when Surgeon Witt, with about 150 others, their equipage, dred days; discharged at expiration of term. and 3 horses, were placed on board, and when Res with William Wolfe, Boston tp. near the middle of the Bayou, which was WOLFER, JACOB enlisted in 78th Reg about two hundred yards wide, they went Ind Vol Inf, Aug., 1862, for sixty days; dis- down. Twenty-three of the 69th were drown- charged at expiration of term of enlistment. ed, Dr. Witt among them. His body was not found until seven days after the accident.
Now a farmer, res with Harrison Sulser, n s Richmond and Lick Creek turnpike,
At the age of sixteen, Wm. B. Witt em- three miles s w of Richmond, Wayne tp. braced Christianity, and soon after felt called Wolting, Frank enlisted in Co K, 8th Reg upon to preach the gospel. His first labors Ind Vol Inf, April, 1861, for three months; were with the Rev. D. Stover, on Dublin was in the battle of Rich Mountain, and dis- Circuit, and afterwards on Kokoma Mission, and Hartsville Circuit.
charged at close of term of enlistment; re- enlisted in 2d Reg Ind Vol Cav, for three
Failing health made it necessary to sus- years, and was discharged, April, 1862, be- pend his ministerial labors, when he resumed cause of physical disability; re-enlisted in the study of medicine, which he had com- Co A, 69th Reg Ind Vol Inf, for three years; menced several years before. In the autumn was captured in the battle of Richmond, Ky., af 1850, he removed to Cincinnati, where he paroled, exchanged, and returned to the regi- completed his medical course. The pulpit of ment; was in the battle of Thompson's Hill and the United Brethren church in that city taken prisoner while in the hospital at Ray- becoming vacant, he was called upon to mond; after exchange was transferred to V
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R C; now, Sune, 1865, in Baltimore, Md. and Charleston, and one to North Carolina. Resided, formerly, with F. Macke, Richmond. Residence Centerville.
WOOLVERTON, CHARLES enlisted in Woods, Garrett is a soldier, but his history Co B, 19th Reg Ind Vol Inf, July, 1861, for has not been obtained. Went from Center- three years; was in the battle of Lewinsville, ville.
and was discharged, February, 1863, by rea- Woods, James enlisted in Co C, 8th Reg son of physical disability; re-enlisted in Co Ind Vol Inf, in 1861, for three years, and B, 152d Reg O N G, in the spring of 1864, died from the effects of poison, while in the for one hundred days, and served with his service, November 4th, 1861. Formerly re- regiment until discharged at expiration of sided with William Comer, Center tp. term. Residence Hillsboro.
WOODS, JOHN enlisted in Co C, 5th Reg WOOD, GEORGE H. enlisted on board Mich. Vol Inf, for two years; was in the bat- the steam frigate Wabash, flag-ship of Ad- tles of Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, miral Dupont, South Atlantic Squadron; was Mechanicsville, seven days' battle terminat- promoted to Acting Master's Mate, and sent ing at Harrison's Landing, second Bull Run, on board the yacht America; was promoted Chantilly, first Fredicksburg, at which place to Acting Ensign on board the gunboat Sen- he was wounded severely, by reason of which eca; was detached for duty on the monitor he was afterward discharged. Residence Tunxis, but the vessel being condemned, he Richmond.
was sent to the Chippewa; was in the battles of Hatteras Inlet, Port Royal, and attack on Charleston; now in the North Atlantic Squa- dron, May, 1865. Family resides with Wil- son Jackson, East Cambridge.
Wood, Julius C. enlisted in Co E, 124th Reg Ind Vol Inf, December, 1864, for three years; was in the battle of Kinston, N. C .. and is still in the service, June, 1865. Son of Joseph Wood, Richmond.
Woods, Riley enlisted in Co F, 124th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Oct. 10th, 1863, for three years; was in the battles of Franklin and Nashville; is yet in the service, July, 1865. Went from Center tp.
Woody, Charles enlisted in Co A, 69th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Aug., 1862, for three years; was in the battles of Richmond, Ky., Chicasaw Bluff, Arkansas Post, Thompson's Hill, Champion Hill, Black River Bridge, Vicks- burg, Jackson and Fort Blakely; served un- tered out of service. Residence Richmond.
Wood, Peter enlisted in Co D, 57th Reg Ind Vol Inf. October, 1861, for three years; til July, 1865, when the regiment was mus- was in the battles of Perryville and Mission Ridge, and was discharged at expiration of Woolston, Silas enlisted in Co C, 5th Reg term of service. Resides 1 mile w Abington, O V I, June 1st, 1861, for three years; was Abington tp. with the regiment till the fall of the same
Woodruff; William C. enlisted in Co A, year, when he sickened, was sent to the hos- 133d Reg Ind Vol Inf, for one hundred days; pital at Buchanan, Va., where he soon after served full term, and was mustered out with died. Residence before enlistment, with his regiment. Son of, and at present resides Thomas Woolston, Richmond. with Israel Woodruff, Franklin tp.
Wooton, Daniel P. enlisted in Co C, 41st Woods, Andrew F. enlisted in Co I, 84th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Aug., 1861, for three years; Reg Ind Vol Inf, August, 1862, for three was in the battle or Pittsburg Landing and years; was taken prisoner in the battle of siege of Corinth; re-enlisted as a veteran, Chicamanga, and confined in prison at Libby Dec., 1863, for three years, and was commis- and Danville, for about five months, when he sioned 2d Lieut. of Co C, 41st Reg Ind Vol died of chronic diarrhea. Formerly resided Inf; was detailed as Commissary of the 2d with Thomas Crooks, Center tp.
WOODS, CALVIN J. entered the serv- iee as Surgeon of the 19th Reg Ind Vol Inf. in the summer of 1861; served about one year and resigned, and in the fall of 1862, under orders from Gov. Morton, commenced to or- ganize the well known system of Indiana Military Agencies; has been most of the time, for three years, employed as traveling
Brigade of Cav; was with Gen. Wilson on his raid through Georgia and Alabama; yet in the service, May, 1865. Residence previ- ous to enlistment, with A. J. Wooton, New Garden tp.
Wopler, Frederick enlisted March, 1864; further history not known. Son of Mary Wopler, Richmond.
Worden, William volunteered in Co C, 9th military and sanitary State agent; has visited Reg Ind Vol Cav, Oct. 21st, 1864, for three all the departments and all the armies in the
years; participated in the battles of Columbia service, and made several trips on the Missis- and Nashville; had his horse shot from under sippi River in charge of steamboats, distribut- him in the latter battle. He is now, April, 1865, clerking in the quarter-master's depart- ment, at Edgefield, Tenn. He has a wife and ing sanitary stores, opening sanitary agencies, ing and visiting Indiana troops. Immediately after the fall of Charleston, he was sent to one child, residing in Hillsboro.
New York, to buy sanitary stores and visit
Worrall, James volunteered when Cincin- all Indiana troops in the Department of the nati, O., was menaced; served until the rebel South; made two voyages by sea to Savannah forces were withdrawn, and received an hon-
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orable discharge from Gov. Todd, of Ohio, on a relapse in one week more, rendering as a Squirrel Hunter. Residence north High him wholly unfit for duty. He was sent to street, Richmond.
the field hospital; thenee to Chattanooga, and Wright, Albert enlisted in the 19th Ind from there to Nashville, from which place he Battery, Aug, 1862; was in the battle of Per- obtained leave of absence by order of Gen. ryville; took sick, and died in the hospital at Sherman, for twenty days, dated July 23d, Murfreesboro, Tenn. Residence previous to 1864. When the twenty days expired, being unable to travel, upon the report of a Sur- enlistment, with William Bond, Clay tp.
Wright, David enlisted in Co A, Sth Reg geon notice of his condition was sent to the Ind Vol Inf, Sept., 1861, for three years: proper officers. In eighteen days more he was captured in Missouri, took the oath of started to rejoin his regiment, but on his ar- allegiance to the "Southern Confederacy," rival at Louisville, Ky., was detained on ae- was released and came home. Residence in count of the railroad to Nashville being out Boon county, Ind .; former residence Wayne of repair. At this place he we's detailed by township. authority of an order from Gen. Sherman
Wright, Francis H. enlisted in Co B, 57th and placed in charge of one thousand head Reg Ind Vol Inf, Oct., 1861, for three years; of beef cattle, with horses, mules and other served with the regiment until taken sick; property sufficient to drive them to Nash- died March, 1863. Son of J. P. Wright, Richmond.
ville, Tenn. This was an extremely hazard- ous undertaking, the whole country between
Wright, John C. enlisted in Co C, 57th Reg Louisville and Nashville being infested by
Ind Vol Inf, for three years; was in the bat- guerrillas; but Capt. Wright succeeded in tles of Pittsburg Landing and Stone River; taking his charge safely through. Ile found soon after was taken sick, and was discharged it necessary, however, to remain there two on account of physical disability. Now re- weeks, to wait for the rebel raiders under sides near Camden, Jay county, Ind. Resi- Forrest and Wheeler to cease their opera- dence previous to enlistment, with Ithamer tions. On the 14th of October he was ordered Lamb, Clay tp. to start for Chattanooga with 1,200 head, ar-
WRIGHT, JOSEPH enlisted in Co B, 8th riving at that place, Nov. 29th. Owing to Reg Ind Vol Infantry, April, 1861, for three the nneertain movements of Sherman and months; was in the battle of Rich Monntain, Hood's armies, it was deeided to hold all the beef cattle designed for Sherman's army at the post of Chattanooga. Of the 22,000 head
and was discharged at expiration of term; re- enlisted in Co A, 8th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Sept., 1861, for three years: was discharged at expi-
accumulated there and to be subsisted for an ration of term. Removed to Indianapolis, indefinite period, Capt. Wright was ordered Ind .; former residence Milton. to hold and subsist in the vicinity, 2,400, un-
WRIGHT, JOSEPH enlisted in Co D, 8th til relieved by proper authority. In dis- Reg Ind Vol Inf, April, 1861, for three charge of his duties thus imposed, it was nec- months; was in the battle of Rich Mountain, essary for him to purchase corn, pasturage, and was discharged at expiration of term; and any other supplies he could obtain during re-enlisted in same Co and Reg, Sept., 1861, the time of the investment of Nashville by for three years; was in the battles of Pea therebel Hood, and his subsequent defeat and Ridge, Magnolia Hills, Champion Hills and pursuit by Gen. Thomas. He was thus de- the siege of Vicksburg, and was discharged tained until the latter part of March, 1865, at the expiration of term. Res Milton. when he was ordered to turn over the prop- WRIGHT, J. J. enlisted in the U. S. serv- ice for three years, Dee. 10th, 1863, at Camp erty in charge to the officers designated to receive it, and prepare to join his regiment.
Wayne, Richmond, and was detailed as aet- Having complied with these instructions, he ing Commissary Serg. for the camp, Jan. 1st,
reported to the Chief Commissary of Subsist- 1864; received a recruiting commission from ence of the Dept. of the Cumberland, who the Adj-Gen. of the State, Feb. 5th; was ordered him to report to him for duty in a elected Lieut. of part of a company, and few days at Nashville. April 25th, he was commissioned as such, March Ist; promoted ordered to take 700 head of beef cattle from to Capt., March 11th, 1864; was assigned to Nashville to Chattanooga, at which place he the command of Co I, 124th Reg Ind Vol arrived, May 10th, turned over the property, Inf, and was with the regiment in its march was relieved by order of Gen. Thomas, and from Nashville to join Sherman's army, and ordered to join his regiment, supposed at this continued his duties in this connection time to be somewhere in North Carolina. through the famous Atlanta campaign until The difficulties of traveling were such that June 25th, when he was prostrated by sun- it was necessary to go by a cireuitous route of stroke while in the line of his duty, and sent near two thousand miles to reach Charlotte, insensible to the hospital, remaining there N. C., where he found the regiment, on the but one week, rejoining his regiment before 12th of June, and to his surprise, learned he had sufficiently recovered to bear the fa- that advantage had been taken of his deten- tiguing services of the field, which brought tion, and the loss and absence of official in-
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formation of his whereabouts during his de- there it went to Triune. On the 11th the tachment from his regiment; and by false rebels attacked our forces at this point, in representations made to the War Depart- repelling which a part of the 84th was en- ment, he had been dismissed from the service. gaged. On the 8th of June this regiment He repaired at once to Washington, obtained was transferred to the 1st Brigade, Ist Di- permission to make his defense, was re-in- vision, Reserve Corps, commanded by Gen. stated to his former position, and at his own
Granger. Left Triune, March 25th, for Mid- request received an honorable discharge, dleton; thence to Shelbyville, Wartrace, Es- dating June 12th, 1865. Mr. Wright entered tell Springs, Tullahoma, Stevenson, Bridge- the service from Richmond; present residence port, and Chattanooga, where they arrived somewhat unsettled.
on the 13th of September. At this time the
Wright, Luna enlisted in Co D, 69th Reg rebels were marshaling their hosts with the Ind Vol Inf, August 9th, 1862; was in the intention of crushing our forces under Gen. battles of Richmond, Ky., and Chickasaw Rosecrans, and on the 18th of September the Bluffs, and was discharged on account of 84th moved to the front, and participated in physical disability. Lives in Economy. the desperate battle of Chicamanga, fought Wright, Samuel volunteered in Co K, 124th on the 19th and 20th. The 84th came out of Reg Ind Vol Inf, at its organization, for three this contest with the loss of one hundred and years; participated in a number of battles twenty-five men killed, wounded, and miss- and skirmishes, when he was taken sick and ing, but the subject of our sketch passed sent to hospital at Jeffersonville, Ind .; was through it all unharmed, although he was furloughed home, partially recovered, and often found in the front ranks with the brav- reported at Indianapolis for duty; was dis- est of the brave. In the re-organization that charged on account of physical disability, followed the battle of Chicamanga, the 84th was assigned to the 2d Brigade, Ist Division, June, 1865. Residence Franklin tp,
Wright, Benjamin F. enlisted in Co I, 84th Fourth Army Corps. The next battle of im- Reg Ind Vol Inf, Aug., 1862, for three years; portance in which it was engaged, was that was in the battle of Chicamanga, and Sher- of Buzzard Roost, February 25th, 1864; then man's campaign to the siege and capture of at Tunnel Hill and at Rocky Face Ridge, Atlanta, the battles of Jonesboro and Love- Ga. At the latter place William Wright joy Station, where he was wounded in the was mortally wounded, May 9th, 1864, and arm; was mustered out of the service, May died the next day. His body was buried on 23d, 1865, by reason of the termination of the battle-field, but about three weeks after the rebellion. Son of and resides with Cyrus was disinterred, brought home, and deposited Wright, Wayne tp. in Maplewood Cemetery, east of Richmond,
Wright, Charles enlisted in Co D, 72d Reg there to await the summons on the morning Ind Vol Mounted Inf, July, 1862, for three of the Resurrection.
years; was in the battles of Hoover's Gap,
Willie, as he is lovingly spoken of by his
Rocky Springs, Chicamauga, Noon Day father, was the youngest of three brothers, Creek and siege and capture of Atlanta, hav- ing been in the saddle for forty days in suc- who entered the army about the same time. He was a young man of unusual promise, cession; was discharged by reason of the and his natural abilities, polished and refined termination of the war, June 4th, 1865. Son by education, bade fair to qualify him for of and resides with Cyrus Wright, Wayne any position in life. No more costly sacrifice township. has been laid upon the altar of our country
WRIGHT, WILLIAM enlisted in Co I, than that given by the parents of Willie 84th Reg Ind Vol Inf, for three years in Wright. He was of that great multitude August, 1862. The 84th was organized at who died that our nation might live-that Richmond, and on the 8th of September, was men might be free-and it must be a source ordered to Covington, Ky., and from there of consolation to them to know that their sac- to Point Pleasant and Guyandotte, W. Va .; rifice has not been in vain; that it is by this thence to Cassville and Catlettsburg, Ky., means our nation has been enabled to change arriving at the latter place February 9th, four millions of human beings from chattels 1863. During all the marches and hardships to free men and women, and that we have of a winter campaign in the mountainous proved to ourselves, and to all other nations, regions of West Virginia and Kentucky, that we have a government both able and William discharged his duty as a soldier faith- willing to protect the weak and down-trodden fully, in addition to which he acted as clerk
who may come from any part of the world for his company. From Catlettsburg the and place themselves under its protection.
regiment proceeded to Cincinnati, Louisville, Wysong, F. S. enlisted in 6th Reg Ind Vol and Nashville, arriving at the latter place, Inf, April, 1861, for three months; re-enlist- February 17th, 1863, and was at once assign- ed, August, 1861, and received a commission ed to the 2d Brigade, 3d Division, Army of as Captain of Co D, 8th Reg Ind Vol Inf; Kentucky. On the 5th of March the regi- was in the battles of Pea Ridge, Grand Gulf, ment left Nashville for Franklin, and from Port Gibson, Champion Hills, Black River
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Bridge, and was killed while leading his men was in all the engagements in which his reg- in a charge on the works in front of Vicks- iment participated, including the raid to the burg. Family resides at Germantown, rear of Atlanta; is still in the service, June, 1865. Step-son of Henry Ale, Richmond.
Yager, Joseph C. enlisted in Co C, 147th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Feb., 1865; served until dis- charged, June, 1865. Now res with Joseph Yager, Washington.
Zeek, Benjamin F. enlisted in Co B, 57th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Oct., 1862, for three years; was in the battles of Resacca, New Hope Church, Kenesaw Mountain, Peach Tree Creek, Jonesboro, Franklin and Nashville; served till the close of the war, and was dis- charged. Resides with Isaac Zeek, Boston tp. Zeek, Clayton B. enlisted in Co B, 13th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Feb. 13th, 1864; is still in
Yaryan, John L. enlisted in Co G, 19th Reg Ind Vol Inf, July, 1861, for three years; was promoted upon the organization of the com- pany to Ist Lieutenant; served with the reg- iment until Dec., 1861; was then appointed service, April, 1865. Son of Mrs. Lydia Adjutant of the 58th Reg Ind Vol Inf, acting Zeek, Wayne tp. as such until after the battle of Pittsburg Landing, when he was placed on Gen. Thos. J. Wood's staff as A. D. C .; served in that capacity until April, 1864, when he resigned. Now res in Nashville, Tenn .; son of John Yaryan, Richmond.
Zeek, David enlisted in Co B, 16th Reg Ind Vol Inf, April, 1861, for one year; was dis- charged at expiration of term of enlistment; re-enlisted in Co A, 69th Reg Ind Vol Inf, for three years; was taken prisoner at Rich- mond, Ky .; was in the battles of Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post; died at Milliken's Bend, June, 1863. Son of Isaac Zeek, Boston township.
YELVINGTON, HARVEY D. enlisted in Co D, 57th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Nov., 1861, for three years; was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant, Nov., 1862; was in the battles of Stone River, Chicamauga, Resacca, Franklin and Nash- ville; discharged at expiration of term of en- listment. Now res in Williamsburg.
ZEEK, GARLAND enlisted in Co F, 8th Reg Ind Vol Infantry, April, 1861, for three months; was in the battle of Rich Mountain, and was discharged at expiration of term of Yost, Hazzard enlisted Aug., 1862, in Cap- tain Strickland's Co, for sixty days; served out his time, and died shortly after he re- turned home, of disease contracted while in the service. Res previous to enlisting with Henry Dilling, Jefferson tp. enlistment; re-enlisted in Co B, 57th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Oct., 1861, for three years; was in the battles of Pittsburg Landing, Perryville, Stone River, Mission Ridge ( where he was wounded ); re-enlisted in the same company and regiment, Jan., 1864, as a veteran, for Young, Jacob enlisted Jan., 1864, in Co B, 19th Reg Ind Vol Inf, for three years; was with the regiment in all its battles; served until the suppression of the rebellion; was three years; was in the battles of Resacca, New Hope Church, Kenesaw Mountain, Peach Tree Creek, Jonesboro and Franklin ( where he was again wounded ); is still in then discharged. Son of John Young, Jef- the service, May, 1865. Family resides in ferson township.
Hillsboro.
Young, Julius enlisted in Co A, 79th Reg Ind Vol Inf, July, 1862, for three years, and Zeek, Hiram enlisted in Co D, 11th Reg U S Vol Inf, Sept., 1862, for eighteen months; is still in the service, May, 1865. Family res was in the battles of Chancellorsville, Gettys- 8 s Front west of Walnut. burg, Williamsport, Culpepper, the Wilder- ness, Spottsylvania C. H., South Anna River,
Young, John enlisted in Co E, 147th Reg Ind Vol Inf, Feb., 1865, for one year; is yet and was discharged June, 1864, by reason of in the service, June, 1865. Family res No expiration of term of enlistment; re-enlisted 65, south Marion, Richmond.
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