A History of Van Buren County, Michigan: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its., Part 28

Author: Rowland, O. W. (Oran W.), 1839-
Publication date: 1912
Publisher: Chicago : Lewis Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 671


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Abbott, John, Bangor; enlisted December 21, 1863, at Bangor; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence, South Haven.


Baker, Orson M., Lawrence; enlisted February 29, 1864, at Ka- lamazoo; discharged for disability, October 7, 1864; dead.


Bates, Isaac L., Porter ; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Porter, as corporal; promoted to sergeant, January 19, 1864; discharged October 5, 1865; present residence, Andover, South Dakota.


Beardsley, Eli, Lawrence; enlisted February 26, 1864, at Law- rence; died at DeVall's Bluff, Arkansas, August 14, 1864.


Beaver, Watson H., Bangor; enlisted October 16, 1862; dis- charged October 15, 1865; present residence, Bangor.


Bedell, Edward R .; enlisted January 1, 1862; taken prisoner August 24, 1864; returned to regiment January 2, 1865; dis- charged February 12, 1866.


Benjamin, Marion D., Lawrence; enlisted February 26, 1864, at Lawrence; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Big Rock, Illi- nois, January 27, 1908.


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Blaisdale, John, Arlington; enlisted as corporal; September 17, 1861, at Arlington; discharged for disability November 22, 1862; died at Arlington, May 1, 1902.


Bonesteele, John Q., Arlington; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Arlington ; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Evart, Michi- gan, March 5, 1907.


Bowman, Walter, Lawton; enlisted June 20, 1863, at Lawton; missing in action at La Grange, Tennessee; reported prisoner of war; no further record.


Branch, Charles, Lawrence; enlisted August 16, 1862, at Paw Paw; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; died at Washington, D. C., March 24, 1865.


Branch, Frank, Lawrence; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Law- rence; corporal January 1, 1865; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence, Lawrence.


Branch, Luther, Lawrence; enlisted September 16, 1863, at Law- rence; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence, Yaquina, Oregon.


Bridges, George W., Bangor; enlisted February 23, 1864, at Kalamazoo; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence, Ban- gor.


Bridges, James, South Haven; enlisted February 15, 1864, at South Haven; discharged February 12, 1864; dead.


Bunnell, Jabe C., Lawrence; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Lawrence, as saddler; discharged for disability, May 9, 1863; dead.


Buss, Horace B., Paw Paw; enlisted February 20, 1864, at Paw Paw; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Evart, Michigan, September 25, 1907.


Buys, Cornelius, South Haven; enlisted September 17, 1861, at South Haven; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence, South Haven.


Camp, Daniel S., Arlington ; enlisted September 7, 1863, at Ar- lington ; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence, Bangor.


Chandler, John D., Arlington; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Arlington ; corporal; discharged February 12, 1866; present resi- dence soldiers' home, Orting, Washington.


Chubbuck, John F., Arlington; enlisted February 20, 1864, at Kalamazoo; discharged October 5, 1865; dead. This soldier was in the South at the breaking out of the civil war and was con- scripted into the southern army, but availed himself of the first opportunity to escape and join the northern forces.


Churchill, George W., Paw Paw; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw; taken prisoner November 2, 1863; died at Anderson- ville; buried in Andersonville National cemetery, grave No. 5686.


Cochrane, Andrew M., Bangor; enlisted February 29, 1864, at


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Kalamazoo; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence Ban- gor.


Cross, Burrill A., Arlington; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Arlington; on duty with Ninth Illinois Cavalry, January 21 to May 30, 1864; discharged October 24, 1864; dead.


Cross, George A., Lawrence; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw; corporal; discharged February 12, 1866; present resi- dence, Lawrence.


Cross, Orrin W., Bangor; enlisted as corporal, September 17, 1861, at Bangor; discharged September 26, 1863, to accept com- mission in Sixty-first Colored Troops; died September 26, 1865; buried at Bangor.


Dailey, Andrew, Porter; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Por- ter; killed by guerrillas at Corinth, Mississippi, November 14, 1863; buried in Union National. cemetery, Corinth, grave No. 2552.


Daskam, Charles S., Paw Paw; enlisted September 17, at Paw Paw; promoted to corporal; quartermaster sergeant; first ser- geant; second lieutenant Company F, November 17, 1864; dis- charged February 12, 1866; died at Albion, Michigan, February 14, 1904.


De Haven, David, Arlington ; enlisted at Paw Paw, August 14, 1862; wounded and died at Memphis, Tennessee, January 31, 1864; buried in National cemetery, Memphis.


Dolson, John H., Lawrence; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw; discharged February. 12, 1866; died 1876; buried near Covert.


Donovan, Andrew, Arlington; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Arlington ; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence Ban- gor.


Dopp, Amos, Lawrence; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Law- rence; discharged December 29, 1862; died at Lawrence, February 12, 1908.


Dow, Joseph, South Haven; enlisted September 17, 1861, at South Haven; died of wounds received in action near Corinth, Mississippi, April 29, 1862; the first man killed in the regiment ; buried in Union National cemetery at Corinth, Mississippi, grave No. 2555.


Durkee, William H., Paw Paw; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw; corporal; taken prisoner at Corinth, November 12, 1863, released December 16, 1864; discharged March 3, 1865; died at soldiers' home, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1911, buried at Paw Paw.


Earl, Roswell A., Bangor; enlisted at Bangor, September 17,


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1861; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Wexford, Michigan, February 23, 1904, buried at Wexford.


Ecklar, Wallace, Arlington; enlisted August 15, 1862, at Paw Paw; taken prisoner at Corinth, November 2, 1863; died August 14, 1864; buried in National cemetery at Andersonville.


Ewers, Ebenezer, Arlington; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Arlington ; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Coloma, Michi- gan.


Ewers, William, Arlington; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Arlington; missing in action at Brownsville, Arkansas; supposed to have been killed by guerrillas.


Ewing, Benjamin F., Bangor; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Bangor ; sergeant; discharged for disability,. November 30, 1863; died at Bangor.


Ferguson, Philo N .; enlisted at Paw Paw, September 17, 1861; bugler; discharged October 3, 1864; died May 17, 1891; buried at Harbor Springs, Michigan.


Finley, William W .; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Bangor; farrier ; discharged July 9, 1865; dead.


Fassett, James S., Lawrence; enlisted August 17, 1863, at Law- rence; died at Corinth, Mississippi, November 8, 1863; buried in Union National cemetery, number of grave unknown.


Foster, Abram F., Columbia; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Columbia ; discharged for disability, March 28, 1864; dead.


Fuller, Daniel P., Decatur; enlisted September 17, 1861, at De- catur; discharged January 2, 1866; died at Charlotte, Michigan, 1898.


Fuller, Solon P., Decatur; enlisted September 17, 1861, at De- catur; died at Detroit, October 14, 1862.


Gage, Delos, Lawrence; enlisted August 14, 1862, at Lawrence; discharged for disability, November 1, 1864; died at Lawrence.


Geiser, Ernest, Lawton; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Law- ton; discharged for disability, June 1863; died at Lawton, January 21, 1903.


Gilbert, James, Arlington; enlisted August 14, 1862, at Paw Paw; discharged for disability February 6, 1863; died at Ban- gor, March 9, 1901.


Goodell, Oliver E., Lawrence; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Lawrence; discharged October 24, 1864; dead.


Goss, John P., Bangor; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Ban- gor; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence Bangor.


Greenman, Columbus; enlisted July 10, 1864, at Lawton; dis- charged May 26, 1865; no further record.


Harris, James; enlisted at Paw Paw, September 17, 1861; dis- charged for disability, November 8, 1862; dead.


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Harvey, Samuel P., Bangor; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Bangor; promoted to corporal, sergeant and first sergeant; dis- charged February 12, 1866; present residence Bangor.


Hennesey, James, Paw Paw; enlisted August 15, 1862, at Paw Paw; on duty with Ninth Illinois Cavalry from January 31 to May 30, 1864; discharged June 2, 1865; dead.


Hilliard, Charles, Lawrence; enlisted August 17, 1863, at Law- rence; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence Hart- ford.


Hilliard, Harris W., Lawrence; enlisted February 29, 1864, at Kalamazoo; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence Lawrence.


Hogmire, Charles, Arlington ; enlisted February 26, 1864, at Kalamazoo; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence Port- land, Michigan.


Hogmire, Edwin S., Arlington; enlisted August 14, 1862, at Paw Paw; discharged June 2, 1865; present residence, Breeds- ville.


Ilogmire, Mitchell H., Arlington; enlisted August 14, 1862, at Paw Paw; promoted to corporal and to sergeant; discharged June 2, 1865.


House, Frederick A., Paw Paw; enlisted February 9, 1864; dis- charged July 5, 1865; dead.


Howe, Martin A., Lawrence; enlisted September 17, 1861, at. Lawrence; wagoner; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence, Michigan City, Indiana.


Hoxie, Orville C., Lawrence; enlisted February 26, 1864, at Lawrence; died at De Vall's Bluff, Arkansas, August 16, 1864.


Hunt, Isaiah F., Arlington; enlisted August 14, 1862, at Paw Paw; discharged for disability December 31, 1862.


Hurlbut, Albert F., Arlington; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Arlington ; corporal; discharged February 21, 1866; present resi- dence, Paw Paw.


Hurlbut, Spencer N., Arlington; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Arlington; commissioned first lieutenant, Eleventh Cavalry ; unassigned ; discharged, special order war department, dated De- cember 1, 1863. Died in California.


Huston, William H. II., Paw Paw; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw; promoted to sergeant and sergeant major; second lieutenant, Company B, October 3, 1864; first lieutenant, Company B, December 7, 1864; captain same company, July 4, 1865; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence, San An- tonio, Texas.


Ives, Charles, Arlington ; enlisted August 17, 1863, at Lawrence,


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discharged October 5, 1865; present residence, Hesperia, Michi- gan.


Johnson, Freeman G., Bangor; enlisted May 29, 1862, at Jack- son; discharged June 2, 1865; subsequently served in Company C, Seventeenth United States Infantry.


Kelly, Franklin N., Lawrence; enlisted August 17, 1863, at Lawrence; discharged June 9, 1865; died at Lawrence, April 21, 1897.


Kelly, Julius H., Lawrence, enlisted September 17, 1861, at Lawrence; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Lawrence, March 20, 1906.


Kinney, John R., Porter; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Por- ter; promoted to sergeant and quartermaster sergeant; dis- charged February 12, 1866.


Kidney, Marvin N., Porter; enlisted November 16, 1863, at Porter; discharged February 14, 1865; present residence, Keno- sha, Wisconsin.


King, Charles O., Arlington; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Arlington ; promoted to corporal, sergeant and regimental com- missary sergeant; second lieutenant, Company I, November 6, 1865; discharged February 12, 1866; dead.


Lamont, Hans, Paw Paw; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw, discharged for disability June 14, 1863; died at Paw Paw.


Lamphear, Dempster, Lawrence; enlisted February 17, 1864, at Kalamazoo; discharged June 19, 1865; present residence, Olivet.


Lamphear, Otis E., Lawrence; enlisted February 24, 1864, at Kalamazoo; discharged February 12, 1866; no further record.


Lamphear, Loren E., Lawrence; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Lawrence; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Lawrence, January 12, 1911.


Lamphear, Truman R., Lawrence; enlisted February 24, 1864, at Kalamazoo; discharged October 5, 1865; dead.


Lamphear, Truman, Lawrence; enlisted February 24, 1864, at Kalamazoo; discharged for disability November 19, 1865; died at Lawrence, October 21, 1904.


Lewis, William H., Arlington; enlisted August 17, 1863, at Lawrence; died at Corinth, Mississippi, October 31, 1863; buried in National cemetery at Corinth, grave No. 255.


Luce, Joseph W., Paw Paw; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw; discharged for disability November 7, 1862; present residence, Dwight, Kansas.


Lutz, Samuel, South Haven; enlisted September 17, 1861, at South Haven; discharged for disability October 22, 1865; dead.


Mallory, Lemuel C., Bangor; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Bangor; discharged February 12, 1866; no further record.


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Mahard, John, Lawton; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Law- ton; discharged August, 1862; subsequently served in Twenty- eighth Michigan Infantry from 1864 to 1866. Present residence Lawton.


Martin, Oscar D., Bangor; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Bangor; on duty with 9th Illinois Cavalry from January 31 to May 30, 1864; discharged October 24, 1864; present residence Lawrence.


Marshall, Jerome B., Lawrence; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Lawrence; discharged for disability July 20, 1862; died at Law- rence.


McDonald, John; Paw Paw; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw; corporal and sergeant; discharged February 12, 1866; dead.


McDonald, Ronald, South Haven; enlisted September 17, 1861, at South Haven; discharged February 12, 1866; died at San An- tonio, Texas, February 3, 1889; buried same place, National ceme- tery, grave No. 851.


McNeil, Minard, Lawton; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Law- ton ; discharged October 24, 1864; died at Lawton.


Miller, Henry H., Lawton; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Lawton; discharged to accept appointment second lieutenant, Company H, Fourth United States Heavy Artillery, colored, August 17, 1864: honorably discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas; present residence, Marshall, Michigan.


Mitchelson, Shortis, Paw Paw; enlisted February 26, 1864, at Paw Paw; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Antwerp, May 16, 1899.


Monroe, Ebenezer, Porter; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Por- ter: corporal ; on duty with Ninth Illinois Cavalry, from January 31 to May 30, 1864; discharged October 24, 1865; present resi- dence, Schoolcraft.


Moon, Eugene F., Paw Paw; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw; discharged for disability July 19, 1863; no further record.


Moses, Andrew F., Paw Paw; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw; died at Hamburg, Tennessee, May 27, 1862.


Moses, Judson J., Paw Paw; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw; discharged for disability November 8, 1862; died at Arlington, May 17, 1909.


Moon, William H., Paw Paw; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw; discharged for disability April 16, 1862; dead.


Musson, Thomas G., Lawrence; enlisted August 14, 1863, at Law- rence; died at Corinth, Mississippi, October 16, 1863; buried in National cemetery at Corinth; number grave unknown.


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Murch, Ford, Paw Paw; enlisted February 16, 1864, at Paw Paw; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence, Mattawan.


Nyman, R. C., Bangor; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Bangor; prisoner of war from May to October, 1863; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence, Bangor.


Ormsby, Edwin B., Porter; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Porter; corporal; discharged February 7, 1865; present residence, Greenville.


Osborn, Ozias, Lawrence; enlisted December 28, 1863, at Kala- mazoo; discharged February 12, 1866; dead.


Parrish, James, Porter; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Por- ter; discharged for disability, December 16, 1863; dead.


Parker, James; enlisted December 23, 1863, at Kalamazoo; died May 30, 1864; buried in National cemetery at Memphis, Tennes- see, grave No. 4130.


Patterson, William; enlisted February 16, 1864, at Paw Paw; discharged February 12, 1866; no further record.


Peabody, George W., Arlington; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Arlington; saddler; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Hartford, July 7, 1909; buried at Lawrence.


Pease, Enoch M., Geneva; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Geneva; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Grand View, South Dakota.


Pierce, Franklin M., Lawrence; enlisted September 10, 1862, at Lawrence; discharged for disability January 10, 1863; dead.


Randall, Hiram A., South Haven; enlisted September 17, 1861, at South Haven; discharged for disability June 17, 1864; dead.


Rhodes Fernando C .; Arlington; enlisted August 17, 1863, at Lawrence; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Lawrence, De- cember 29, 1908.


Richardson, Milan U., Arlington; enlisted at Lawrence, August 1, 1863; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Paw Paw, December 26, 1896.


Richardson, Noble D., Arlington; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Arlington ; discharged for disability, April 6, 1862; died Janu- ary 8, 1895; buried at Paw Paw.


Richmond, Andrew J., enlisted February 22, 1864, at Paw Paw; discharged February 12, 1866; dead.


Rogers, Henry A., Paw Paw; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw; promoted to quartermaster sergeant and first sergeant, second lieutenant Company H, December 11, 1862; resigned and honorably discharged August 13, 1863; died at Paw Paw.


Royal, Hiram L., enlisted September 17, 1861, at Antwerp; dis- charged February 1, 1866; dead.


Russell, Clark G., Bangor ; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Ban-


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gor; discharged to accept promotion in United States Colored Troops, September 16, 1864; assisted in the organization of a regi- ment of Kentucky State militia; seriously wounded April, 1865; present residence, Lansing, Michigan.


Russell, Lyman S., Bangor; enlisted September 17, 1861; dis- charged to accept promotion in regiment of colored troops; as- sisted in organizing first colored soldiers; first sergeant Company A, Sixty-first United States Colored Troops; sergeant major one year, second lieutenant and acting adjutant, October 30, 1864; discharged May 23, 1865; died at Lansing, Michigan.


Shaver, Talcott A, Lawrence; enlisted August 14, 1863, at Law- rence; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence, Benton Harbor.


Showers, John, Lawton; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Law- ton; discharged for disability September 8, 1862; dead.


Sinclair, Otis, Covert; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Covert; died at St. Louis, Missouri, August 19, 1862, of small pox; buried at St. Louis.


Smith, Hudson D., Bangor; enlisted December 30, 1863, at Bangor; discharged February 12, 1866; removed to Missouri; no further record.


Smith, John B., South Haven; enlisted August 15, 1863, at South Haven; discharged February, 1866. No further record.


Smith, William J., enlisted December 19, 1863, at Kalamazoo; discharged for disability October 1, 1864; dead.


Southwell, Silas J., Lawrence; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Lawrence; died at St. Louis, Missouri, January 12, 1862.


Stearns, Stacy N., Lawrence; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Lawrence; discharged for disability October 30, 1862; died at Lawrence, March 21, 1879.


Stickney, Daniel M., Paw Paw; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Paw Paw; discharged February 12, 1866; dead.


Swan, John, Arlington; enlisted August 15, 1862, at Paw Paw; discharged for disability, January 11, 1863; dead.


Travis, James B .; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Bangor; died at New Madrid, Missouri, April 6, 1862; buried in National ceme- tery at Memphis, Tennessee.


Tucker, George M. D., Arlington; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Arlington ; bugler; discharged February 12, 1866; dead.


Utley, Urijah, Lawrence; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Law- rence; discharged for disability July 1, 1862; dead.


Van Draiss, Frederick, Lawrence; enlisted September 17, at Lawrence; transferred to Ninth Illinois Cavalry, January 31, 1864; no further record.


Van Dusen, Henry, Paw Paw; enlisted August 18, 1862, at


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Paw Paw; discharged for disability, April 21, 1863; no further record.


Van Dyke, Joseph G., South Haven; enlisted September 17, 1861, at South Haven; discharged March 28, 1864; died at South Haven, March 11, 1890.


Voorhees, Augustus, South Haven; enlisted September 17, 1861, at South Haven; on duty with Ninth Illinois Cavalry from Janu- ary 31, to May 30, 1864; discharged October 20, 1864; died at South Haven, October 20, 1901.


Ward, David M., Porter; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Por- ter; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence Lawton.


Ward, John C., Porter; enlisted August 5, 1864, at Kalamazoo; discharged February 12, 1866; present residence Paw Paw.


Ward, William H. H., Porter; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Porter; killed in action near Corinth, Mississippi, November 15, 1863; buried in National cemetery at Corinth, grave No. 2555.


Wells, Henry A., Lawrence; enlisted August 12, 1863, at Law- rence; promoted to regimental quartermaster sergeant, com- missioned second lieutenant Company D, October 17, 1865; dis- charged February 12, 1866; present residence Soldiers' Home ; Grand Rapids.


Wells, Hiram K., Lawrence; enlisted August 12, 1863, at Law- rence; discharged February 12, 1866; died July 20, 1893; buried at Lawrence.


Widner, James, Lawrence; enlisted February 22, 1864, at Paw Paw; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Lawrence, March 9, 1908.


Wood, Daniel, Bangor; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Bangor ; died at Bangor, April 24, 1862; buried with military honors.


Worallo, William H .; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Bangor ; discharged for disability, July 23, 1862; died at Bangor in 1866.


Wright, Claudius D., Porter; enlisted September 17, 1861, at Porter; died at Rienzi, Mississippi, July 27, 1862; buried in Na- tional cemetery at Corinth, Mississippi, grave No. 2564.


Company M: Brott, Charles, Geneva; enlisted February 13, 1864, at South Haven; discharged February 12, 1866; died Janu- ary 26, 1905, at Geneva.


Burnham, Gifford, Covert; enlisted December 16, 1863, at Kala- mazoo; died at De Vall's Bluff, Arkansas, July 4, 1864, buried in National cemetery at Little Rock, Arkansas, grave No. 143.


Buys, Redford, South Haven; enlisted February 22, 1864, at South Haven; died at Brownsville, Arkansas, November 30, 1864.


Camp, Edgar N., Lawrence; enlisted February 23, 1864, at Kalamazoo; died April 3, 1864, in Michigan.


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Crakes, William, Geneva; enlisted February 15, 1864, at Ge- neva; discharged February 12, 1866.


Hoag, Orrin S., Geneva; enlisted February 15, 1864, at Geneva ; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Lacota, Michigan, Janu- ary 5, 1904.


Hess, James S., South Haven; enlisted February 27, 1864, at South Haven; died at St. Louis, Missouri, March 28, 1864.


Ingram, Alfred T., Paw Paw; enlisted February 22, 1864, at Paw Paw; discharged January 21, 1866; dead.


Jones, James; South Haven; enlisted February 11, 1864; cor- poral; died at Brownsville, Arkansas, August 29, 1864.


Long, Achilles, South Haven; enlisted February 11, 1864, at South Haven; died at De Vall's Bluff, Arkansas, July 12, 1864; buried in National cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas; grave No. 211.


McDonough, John, Geneva; enlisted February 15, 1864; dis- charged February 12, 1866.


McPherson, Hugh, Paw Paw; enlisted March 2, 1864, at Kala- mazoo, discharged October 5, 1865; died at Paw Paw, September 20, 1906.


Matthews, Billings W., South Haven; enlisted February 16, 1864; discharged February 12, 1866.


Newman, Nicholas, South Haven; enlisted at Geneva, February 18, 1864; died at De Vall's Bluff, July 20, 1864.


Orr, Robert, Paw Paw; enlisted February 16, 1864, at Paw Paw; discharged February 12, 1866.


Parker, William S., South Haven; enlisted at South Haven, February 15, 1864; discharged February 12, 1866.


Paul, Jay, Lawrence; enlisted February 26, 1864, at Lawrence ; died at De Vall's Bluff, Arkansas, August 8, 1864; buried at same place.


Pease, Henry, South Haven; enlisted February 15, 1864, at South Haven; discharged February 12, 1866.


Pike, Silas B., South Haven; enlisted February 11, 1864, at South Haven; wounded in action May 15, 1865; discharged Febru- ary 12, 1866.


Rathburn, Adrian, Lawrence; enlisted February 26, 1864, at Lawrence; discharged February 12, 1866.


Seeger, Lorenzo, Columbia, enlisted February 23, 1864, at Co- lumbia; died in Michigan, May 25, 1864.


Shepard, William M., Paw Paw; enlisted February 25, 1864, at Paw Paw; discharged February 12, 1866; died at Paw Paw.


Shoemaker, William W., South Haven; enlisted February 15, 1864, at South Haven; discharged February 12, 1866.


Swick, William R., Paw Paw; enlisted February 24, 1864, at


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Paw Paw; died at New Orleans, April 19, 1865; buried in New Orleans National cemetery.


Van Tassell, Jason D., South Haven; enlisted February 26, 1864, at South Haven; discharged February 12, 1866; died No- vember 19, 1896.


Walker, Absalom, Bloomingdale; enlisted August 20, 1861, at Bloomingdale; discharged February 12, 1866.


Other Companies: Hamilton, Julius, South Haven; Company F; enlisted December 12, 1863, at South Haven; discharged Febru- ary 12, 1866.




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