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Van Wert, Hugh, Franklin. Enlisted in company A, Seventeenth In- fantry. July 5, 1862, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 45. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Discharged for disability at Falmouth, V ... Dec. 6, 1802. Died at Columbia, Mich.
Varney, Horace A., Kalamazoo, Enlisted in company D, Seventeenth In- fantry, Ang. 5. 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 24 Mustered Aug. 6, 1862. Taken prisoner at Spotsylvania, Va., May 12, 1804. Died Sept. 20, 1864, at Andersonville, Ga. Buried in National Come- tery, Andersonville, Ga. Grave No. 10044
Vaughn, Benjamin F. Enlisted in company C. Seventeenth Infantry. July 16, 1862, at Colon, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Ang 18, 1862 Cor- poral. Mustered out at Delaney House, D C. June 3. 1805.
Vaughn, Charles, Coldwater. Enlisted in company C. Seventeenth In- fantry. Aug. 0, 1862, at Coldwater, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Deserted at Antietam, Md . Sept 17. 1862.
Vaughn, John, Colon Enlisted in company C. Seventeenth Infantry. June 24, 1802, at Coldwater, for 3 years, age 27. Mastered Aug. 18, 1802 Deserted at Antietam, Ald, Sept. 17. 1802.
Verbeck, Sylvester, East Saginaw. Enlisted in company B. Seventeenth In- fantry, June 3. 1862, at East Saginaw, for 3 years. age 21. Mastered Aug. 26, 1862. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Sept. 21, 1863 Vessance, Hugh. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry. Feb. 23. 1864, at Novi, for 3 years. Mustered Feb. 23. 1804. Died May 1804. of wounds received in action at Spottsylvania, Va , May 12, 1864. Vicory, A. M., Coldwater. Enlisted in company C. Seventeenth Infantry, as Corporal, Aug. 11, 1862, at Coldwater, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Aug. 18, 1862. Discharged Feb. 23. 1803. at Philadelphia, Pa, on ac count of wounds received in action at South Mountain. Mld., Sept 14, 1862.
Vincent, John. Enlisted in company G. Seventeenth Infantry. Jan. 23. 1804. at Raismville, for 3 years, age 40. Mustered Jan 25. 1864 Joined regiment at Annapolis, Md. April 9. 1804. Killed in action at Cold Harbor. Va., June 3. 1861
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Vining, Robert E., Napoleon. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth In- fantry, Ang. 14, 1862, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Ang. 19, 1862. Died of disease at Louisville, Ky., April 28, 1863. Buried in National Cemetery, Louisville, Ky. Grave No. 2016.
Voorheis, Frank H., Jackson. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry. Aug. 5. 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug. 18, 1862. Corporal Oct. 22, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House. D C, June 3, 1865 Present residence, Brainard, Minn.
Vredenburg, Delos W., Olive. Enlisted in company 1, Seventeenth In- fantry, June 1. 1862, at Hillsdale, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 19, 1802. Killed in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept. 14. 1862
Vreeland, John S., Adrian. . Enlisted in company K. First Infantry, as Ser- geant. April 18, 1861, at Adrian, for 3 months, age 20 Mustered May 1, 1861. Mustered out at Detroit, Mich., Aug. 7. 1861. Re-entered service as First Lieutenant, company A. Seventeenth Infantry, May 20, 1862, at Adrian, for 3 years. Commissioned June 17, 1802. Mu- tered Aug. 5, 1802. Commissioned Captam, company K, Dec. 25. 1863. Mustered March 16, 1864 On staff of Colonel Christ, com- manding Second Brigade, Third Division, Ninth Army Corps, Aptil, 1864 Killed in action at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864
Wade, Nathan. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry. Jan 13. 1864, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Jan. 18, 1864. Trans- ferred to company D, Second Infantry, May 31, 1805. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., July 28, 1865.
Waite, Richard, White Pigeon. Enlisted in company A. Seventeenth In fantry. July 2, 1862, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered Ang 17. 1862 Discharged for disability at Aiken House. V., Sept. 26, 1804 Walser, Chester J. See Wolser.
Walter, Joseph, Dundee. Enlisted in company C. Seventeenth Infantry. July 20, 1862, at Dundee, for 3 years, age 24 Mustered Ang 18, 1862. Wounded in action at South Mountain, Md. Sept 14, 1802. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C. Feb. 3. 1803 Present residence. Carlton, Mich.
Walters, John J., Brandon Drafted Feb. 13, 1803, from Brandon, for o months, age 30. Joined regiment at Lebanon. Ky .. April 7. 1863. Assigned to company K. Seventeenth Infantry. Discharged at ex- piration of term of service. Jan. 4. 1804. Present residence. Oakwood. Mich.
Wandel, James H. See Wandel.
Ward, Benjamin, Hopkins. Enlisted in company D. Seventeenth Infantry, July 25, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. S. 1862. Killed in action at battle of Sonth Mountain, Mld., Sept. 14. 1862. Ward, William, Imlay. Enlisted in unassigned, Seventeenth Infantry. March 14, 1863, at Imlay, for 3 years, age 20. Substitute for Samuel Wilbur, drafted Feb. 10, 1863. from Imlay for o months. No further record
Warner, George V., Litchfield. Enlisted in company G. Seventeenth In- fantry. Aug. 6. 1862, at Litchfield, for 3 years, age 44. Mustered Ang. 18, 1862. Discharged for disability at Alexandria. V. Feb 17. 1863.
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Warner, Henry D., Lansing. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, as Corporal, Ang. 4, 1862, at Lansing, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Ang. 26, 1862. First Sergeant. Discharged to accept promotion Feb. 2, 1865. Commissioned First Lieutenant, company E, Dec. 30, 1864. Mustered Feb. 3, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Lansing, Mich.
Waterbury, Aaron V., Algansee. Enlisted in company 11. Seventeenth In- fantiy, as Corporal, Aug. 9, 1862, at Quincy, for 3 years, age 26. Mus- tered Aug. 19. 1862. Sergeant. Taken prisoner at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Killed by explosion of Steamer Sultana on Missis- sippi River, April 26, 1865.
Waterman, Fred, Albion. Enlisted in company K. Seventeenth Infantry. Ang. 6, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered Aug. 16, 1802. Taken prisoner at Spotsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Died at Flor- ence, S. C., Oct. 12, 1864.
Watson, Venona, Napoleon. Enlisted in company E. Seventeenth In- fantry, Ang. 11, 1862, at Napoleon, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Ang 19, 1862. Discharged Jan. 12, 1863, at Fredericksburg. Va., on account of wounds received in action at Antietam, Ald., Sept. 17, 1862. Present residence, Napoleon, Mich.
Watson, James M., Colon. Enlisted in company C. Seventeenth Infantry, as First Sergeant, July 10, 1862, at Colon, for 3 years, age 20. Mu- tered Ang. 18, 1862 Wounded in action at South Mountain, Md .. Sept. 14, 1862. Taken prisoner at Spotsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864 Commissioned First Lieutenant May 26, 1805. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3. 1865.
Watson, John A., Jackson. Enlisted in company G. Seventeenth Infantry. as Corporal, Aug. 9 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 18, 1862. Sergeant Dec., 1862. Taken prisoner at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Died at Florence, S. C., Feb. 11, 1805.
Watts, Richard A., Adrian. Enlisted in company K. First Infantry. April 18. 1861, at Adrian, for 3 months, age 23. Mustered May 1. 1861. Wounded in action of Bull Run, Va, July 21, 1801 Discharged .it Denon, Mich., Ang. 7, Not. Re entered service in company A. Seventeenth Infantry, as Second Lieutenant, at organization, July 15. 1862, at Adrian, for 3 years. Commissioned to date June 17, 1802. Mustered Aug. 10. 1862. Commissioned First Lientenant, company C. Feb. 1, 1863. Commissioned Adjutant, Nov. 1, 1863. On staff of General Hartrauft, from May 15, 1864, to Jan., 1865 Wounded in action before Petersburg, Va, July 30, 1864. Commissioned Captain company A, Oct 14, 1864. Mustered Feb. 4. 1865. Brevet Captain U S Volunteers, to date July 6, 1864, for gallant and distinguished services at the battle of Spotsylvania, Va., and during the opera- tions before Petersburg, Va., Brevet Major U. S. V., March 25, 1865. for gallant and distinguished services at Fort Steadman, Va .. Brevet Lieutenant Colonel U. S. V. April 2. 1865. Mustered out and hon orably discharged July 15, 1865. Present residence, Adrian, Mich.
Waudel, or Wandel, James H., Rome. Enlisted in company A. Seventeenth Infantry, July 30, 1862, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered Ang 10, 1862. Discharged at Washington, D. C., Sept 19. 1862 Died at Ionia, Mich , July 0. 1808
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Way, Harrison, Detroit. Enlisted in company F. Seventeenth Infantry, as Sergeant, June 10, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 23 Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Mastered out at Delaney House, D C., June 3. 1865. Weaver, Henry, Rives. Enlisted in company K, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 12, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 28. Mastered Aug. 16, 1862. Deserted at Detroit, Mich., Aug. 27, 1862.
Weaver, Joshua, Jackson Enlisted in company G. Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 14, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 27. Mastered Ang. 18, 1802. Deserted at Detroit, Mich , Aug. 24, 1862.
Webb, Frederick S., Pittsfield Enlisted in company E., Seventeenth Infan- try, as Corporal, July 22, 1862, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 20. Mus- tered Aug 10, 1862. Died Jan, 14, 1863, at Mexandria, Val, of wounds received in action at Antietam, Md, Sept. 17, 1802.
Webb, Frederick S., Pittsfield. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infan- try. Aug. 18, 1864, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862 Discharged for disability at Alexandria. Va. Jan. 16, 1803. Present residence Ypsilanti, Mich.
Webster, William H., Jackson, Enlisted in Seventeenth Infantry, as Quar- termaster Sergeant July 9, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 23 Muy- tered Aug. 10, 1862. Discharged Feb. 7. 1863
Weeks, Charles L., Kalamazon Enlisted in company 1. Seventeenth In fantry, as Sergeant. Aug. 4. 1802, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Ang. 16, 1862 Died Sept. 20, 1862, at Middleton, Md , of. wounds received in action at South Mountain, Md. Sept 14, 1862. Weeks, Frank H., Kalamazoo Enlisted in company 1. Seventeenth Inian- try, May 20. 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 18 Mastered Aug. 10, 1802. Died of disease at Waterford, Va., Nov. 12. 1862.
Weeman, George, Monroe, Enlisted in company C. Seventeenth infantry. July 25. 1802, at Mouros, for 3 years, age 18 Mustered Ang. 18, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C. June 3. 1865.
Weir, William C., Manchester Enlisted in company E. Seventeenth Inian feled Ang 10, 1802 Discharged from service to accept a commission in 128th Indiana Volunteers. Second Lieutenant, company C. 128th Indiana Volunteers, Commissioned Dec. 15, 1863. Mastered March 4. 1864. Commissioned First Lieutenant Sept 28, 1865. Mustered Oct. 21, 1865. Discharged at Raleigh, N. C., April to, 1866. Wemple, Charles P., Grass Lake. Enlisted in company F. Seventeenth In- fantry, as Corporal, Ang. 7. 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years. age 30. Mastered Aug. 20, 1802. Sergeant Feb. 15, 1803. First Sergeant Feb. 3. 1865. Commissioned Second Lieutenant May 26, 1805. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C. June 3. 1865.
Welch, James. Enlisted in company B. Seventeenth Infantry, Ang. 1, 1802. at East Saginaw, for 3 years, age 40. Mustered Aug. 20, 1802. Wounded in action at Antietam, Mld., Sept 17, 1862. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps.
Welch, John. Enlisted i unassigned Seventeenth Infantry. April 12. 1865. at Detroit, for 1 year, age 18. Mastered April 12, 1865. Discharged Jackson, Mich., May 6, 1805.
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Wells, John, Monroe. Enlisted in company C, Seventeenth Infantry, .Aug. 6, 1862, at Monroe, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Aug. 18, 1862. Mus- tered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3. 1865.
Weller, Charles, Coldwater. Enlisted in company C. Seventeenth Infantry. July 12, 1862, at Coldwater. for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Ang. 18, 1862. Wounded in action May 12, 1864. Corporal. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865 Deceased.
Weller, Wallace, Coldwater. Enlisted in company C, Seventeenth Intan- try. July 18, 1862, at. Coldwater, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 18, 1862. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps at Cincinnati, Ohio, April 1, 1805.
Wells, Thomas W., Marshall. Enlisted in company HI, Seventeenth Infan- try, as Sergeant, Aug. 13, 1862, at Marshall, for 3 years, age 28. Mis- tered Aug. 19, 1862. Sergeant Major Jan. 15, 1863. Discharged to accept promotion March 20, 1863. Commissioned Second Lieutenant. company D. Feb. 22, 1863. Mustered March 20. 1863. Resigned and honorably discharged Ang. 3. 1803. Re-entered service in company A. Eighth Cavalry. Enlisted Feb. 25, 1864, at Marshall, for 3 years. Mustered Feb. 20, 1864. Joined regiment at Nicholasville, Ky., April 28, 1804 Admitted to Harper Hospital June 27. 1865. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., Aug. 31, 1865. Deceased. Buried at Marshall, Mich. Wesh, Jacob, Napoleon Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infantry. Aug. 11, 1862, at Napoleon, for 3 years, age 22. Mastered Aug. 10. 1862. Taken prisoner at Knoxville, Tenn., Nov. 20, 1863. Returned to regiment Jan., 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3. 1865. Present residence. Columbia, Mich.
Westfall, John H., Adrian. Eulisted in company A. Seventeenth Infantry, July 16, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 32. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862 Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. At Soldiers' Home, Mich.
Wetherbee, Ozro, Albion. Enlisted in company K, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 5. 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug 16, 1862 Wounded in action at Campbell Station. Tenn., Nov. 16, 1863 Dis- charged while in hospital at Philadelphia, Pa., May 23. 1805
Wheeler, Edward, Manchester Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth In- fantry, as Sergeant, Aug. 1. 1862, at Manchester, for 3 years, Age 3.4. Mustered Ang. 20, 1802. First Sergeant. Commissioned Second Mentenant Dec. 28, 1862. Commissioned First Lieutenant Sept 14. 1863. Honorably discharged Dec. 5. 1864. Present residence. Adrian. Mich.
Wheelock, Robert T., Ypsilanti. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth In fantry, Aug. 12, 1862, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug [0, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3. 1865. Died 1801. Buried at Howell, Mich.
Whitcomb, William H., Homer. Kulisted in company 1. Seventeenth In- fantry, July 3, 1862, at Litchfieldl, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 10. 1862. Transferred to Invalid Corps, Feb. 15. 1804. Discharged at Washington, D. C., June 28, 1865, from company 1. Twelfth Regi ment, Veteran Reserve Corps. Present residence, Litchfield, Mich.
White, Frank, Marshall. Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, July 3, 1862, at Marshall, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Ang. 10, 1802.
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Taken prisoner at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Sergeant Mus- tered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865.
White, John. Enlisted in company 1, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 9, 1864. at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Aug. 9, 1864. Substi- tute for Josiah Simpson. 'Transferred to company 1, Second Infan- try, May 31, 1805 Mustered out at Delaney Honse, D. C., July 28. 1865.
White, Lorenzo D., Galien. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, June 21, 1862, at Galien, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Discharged for disability Sept. 17. 1863, on account of wounds re- ceived in action at Antietam. Ad, Sept. 17. 1862. Present residence, South Bend., Ind.
White, Martin, Hopkins, Enlisted in company D. Seventeenth Infantry, Ang. 7. 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 34. Mustered Aug. 8, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Died at Kalamazoo, Mich.
White, William H., Wayland. Entered service in company D. Seventeenth Infantry, at organization, as First Lieutenant, for 3 years, age 21. Commissioned June 17, 1862. Mustered Aug, 8, 1862. Resigned and honorably discharged March 20, 1863. Present residence, Decatur, Mich
Whitesides, Garrett C., Bronson Enlisted in company 11, Seventeenth In fantry, June I, 1862, at Bronson, for 3 years, age 29 Mastered Aug. 10. 1862. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps at Washington, D. C. Jan. 15, 1864. Presem residence, FL. Scott, Kansas.
Whiting, Harlow H., Grass Lake. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth In- fantry, Aug. 19, 1864, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 20, 1862. Transferred to Invalid Corps, Jan. 15, 1864. Discharged at Washington, D. C., June 28, 1865, from Seventy-With company. Sec- ond Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps Present residence. Milletts, Mich
Whiting, Parris C., Coldwater, Enlisted in company C. Seventeenth Infan- try. Joue 11, 1862, at Coldwater, for 3 years, age 35 Mastered .Aug. 18, 1805 Wounded in action at Knowville, Tenn. Nov. 10, 1803 Mu- tered out at Delaney House, D. C. June 3, 1865 Died 1870.
Whitten, George, Coldwater Enlisted in company C. Seventeenth Intan- try, June 25, 1862, at Coldwater, for 3 years, age 33. 'Transferred to Invalid Corps May 15, 1864. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., July 5. 1865, from company F. Second Regiment. Veteran Reserve Corps Died March 25, 1801.
Wickman, Charles H., Hanover. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth In- fantry, Ang. 4, 1862, at Hanover, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Ang. 18, 1862. Transferred to Invalid Corps, Sept. 1. 1803. Discharged at Washington, D. C., June 20, 1865, from Twenty-seventh company, Second Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps. Present residence, Los Angeles, Cal.
Wilcox, Alfred F., Salinc. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infantry. Aug. 0, 1862, at York, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Ang. 10, 1862. Discharged Jan. 12, 1863, at Philadelphia, Pa, on account of wounds received in action at Antietam. Md. Sept. 17. 1862 Present resi dence, Detroit, Mich.
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Wilferton, Joshua C., Colon. Enlisted in company C. Seventeenth Infantry, July 27, 1862, at Colon, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered Aug. 18. 1862. Discharged for disability at Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 14, 1862.
Wilkes, Noah, Bingham. Enlisted in company 11, Seventeenth Infantry. July 18, 1802, at Clinton County, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 10. 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865.
Wilkinson, Daniel J., Greenbush. Enlisted in company 11, Seventeenth In- fantry, July 5. 1862, at Clinton, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 10, 1862. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., March 14. 1863. Present residence, North Star, Mich.
Willett, Joseph W., Adrian. Enlisted in company A, Seventeenth Infan- try, July 17, 1862, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered Aug. 10, 1862. Corporal April 23, 1863. Sergeant May 12, 1864. Wounded in action at the Wilderness, Va. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Adrian, Mich.
Willett, Samuel. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, Feb. 20. 1864, at Monroe, for 3 years. Mustered Feb. 29, 1864 Joined regi- ment at Annapolis, Md., April o. 1864 Wounded in action at Wilder- ness, Va., May 6, 1864. Discharged to date June 26. 1864, under pro- visions of Act of Congress, approved March 2, 1889. Present resi- dence, Toledo, Ohio, 435 Michigan Street.
Williams, Caleb, Sheridan. Enlisted in company F. Seventeenth Infantry, Ang. 15, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 19 Mastered Aug. 26. 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3. 1865.
Williams, Owen, Blackman. Enlisted in company K. Seventeenth Inian- try, Ang. 11, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 16. 1862. Discharged Nov. 24, 1862, at Washington, D. C. on account of wounds received in action at South Mountain. Mld. Sept. 14, 1862 Willson, Albert J., Raisin, Enlisted in company A, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 11, 1802, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 10 Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Discharged for disability at Louisville, Ky. June 5. 1805.
Willson, Daniel S., Pover Enlisted in company A. Seventeenth Infantry. Ang. 9. 1802, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 20 Mustered Ang 19. 1802. Died of disease at Washington, D. C. Nov. 18, 1802. Willson, William W., Hadson. Enlisted in company A. Seventeenth In- fantry, July 17, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 45. Mustered Aug 10. 1862 Died of disease at Newport News, Va., March 11, 1863.
Wilson, Henry F. or T., Monroe. Enlisted in company C, Seventeenth In- Tantry, Ang. 2, 1862, at Monroe, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered Ang. 18, 1862. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., June 7. 1865.
Wilson, James, Portsmouth. Enlisted in unassigned, Seventeenth Infantry. April 28, 1803. for 3 years, age 10. Substitute for James Kelly, drafted Feb. 11, 1863, from Kenockee, for 6 months. No further record. Wilson, Lewis, Litchfield. Enlisted in company 11. Seventeenth Infantry. June 3. 1862, at Litchfield, for 3 years, age 17. Mastered Aug 10. 1862. Died of disease at Knoxville, Tenn. Sept. 26, 1863.
Wilson, William. lulisted in unassigned Seventeenth Infantry. April 12. 1865, from Ecorse, for i year, age 23. Mustered April 12, 1865 Dis- charged at Jackson, Mich., May 6, 1865.
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Winans, Erman. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, Feb. 7, 1864. at Jackson, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered March 10, 1804 Transferred to company D. Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Absent sick. No further record.
Winegar, William, Grass Lake. Entered service in company F. Seventeenth Infantry, at organization, as Second Lieutenant, June 17, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 35. Commissioned June 17, 1862 Mastered Aug. 26, 1862. Commissioned First Lieutenant, company il, Dec. 28, 1802. Acting Assistant Commissary of Subsistence. First Brigade. from Feb. 28, 1803, to May, 1863. Acting Commissary of Subsistence. Third Brigade, Ninth Army Corps, Sept., 1863. Commissary of Mus- iers on General Haseall's staff, Oet. and Nov., 1803. Commissioned Captain company K. Sept. 14. 1863. Mastered Sept 14, 1803 Re- signed and honorably discharged on account of disability Dec. 24. 1803. Died at Grand Rapids, Mich.
Wing, Albert. Enlisted in company G. Seventeenth Infantry. Jan p. 1804. at Summerfield. for 3 years, age 18. Mastered Jan. 11, 1864. joined regiment at Anapolis, Mld. April o. 1864 Taken prisoner at Spott- sylvania, Va, May 12, 1864. Died at Andersonville, Ga. Sept. 17. 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Andersonville. Ga Grave No 0020.
Wing, Charles, Rollin. Enlisted in company A, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 4, 1862, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862 Mus- tered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3. 1865 Present residence, Clinton, Mich.
Wing, Elijah J. Enlisted in company G. Seventeenth Infantry, March 30, 1804, at Summerfield, for 3 years, age 22. Mastered March 31. 1804 Joined regiment at Annapolis, Md .. April 9, 1864 Transferred to company K, Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Mustered out at De- laney House, D. C., July 28, 1865. Present residence. Newaygo, Mich. Withington, William H. Entered service in company B. First Infantry. as Captam, April 20. 1861, at Jackson, for 3 months, age 20 Con. mussoned May 1. Not Mastered May 1. 1861. Wounded and taken prisoner at Bull Run, Va. July 21. Not Exchanged Jan 30, 1802 Mustered out Jan 31, 1862 Commissioned Colonel Seventeenth In Miniry, at organization, Ang. 11, 1802 Mastered Ang. 21, 1802. Com- manding First Brigade from Det. 10 to Oct. 20, 1862. Commanding Second Brigade, First Division. Ninth Army Corps, Nov., 1802. Re- turned to regiment Der. 2, 1862. Resigned and honorably discharged March 21, 1863. Brevet Brigadier General U. S. Volunteers March 13. 1805. for conspicuous gallantry at the battle of South Mountain. Md .. Sept. 14, 1862. Died at Jackson, Mich., June 27. 1903.
Wolser, Chester J., Buchanan. Enlisted in company B. Seventeenth Intan- try. June 12, 1862, at Niles, for 3 years, age 27 Mustered Aug. 20. 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D . C., June 3. 1805.
Wood, Andrew J., Dexter, Enlisted in company E. Seventeenth Infantry, Ang. 5. 1802, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 19, 1802 Sergeant May 23. 1865. Commissioned Second Lieutenant May 20, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C. June 3. 1865 Present residence, Chicago, Il1 .. No. 8oz Monroe avenue.
Wood, Jonathan M., Napoleon. Enlisted in company E. Seventeenth In- Tantry, Aug. 14. 1862, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 37. Mustered Ang
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10. 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C. June 3, 1865 Pre- ent residence, Elkhart, Ind
Wood, Robert. Enlisted in unassigned Seventeenth Infantry. March 13. 1863. at Brady, for 3 years, age 24. Substitute for Engene Walter. drafted March 18, 1863, from Brady, for 9 months Sent to regiment March 20, 1863. No further record.
Wood, Theodore E., Dexter. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infan- try, Ang. 7, 1862, at Dexter, for 3 years, age 18 Mustered Aug. 19. 1862. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps. Discharged at Platts- burg, N. Y., July 7, 1865, from company 1. Eleventh Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps. Present residence, Chelsea, Mich.
Wood, Uriah, Watervliet. Enlisted in company 1. Seventeenth Infantry, as Wagoner, May 29. 1862, at Lawrence, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Ang. 16, 1862. Taken prisoner July 8, 1863. Discharged from Camp Chase, Ohio, June 10, 1865. Present residence, Watervliet, Mich.
Wood, William S., Coldwater. Enlisted in company C. Seventeenth Infan- try, July 28, 1862, at Coldwater, for 3 years, age 18. Mastered Ang. 18. 1862. Acting Sergeant Major. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Tampa, Florida.
Woodard, William A., Ypsilanti. Enlisted in company F. Seventeenth In- fantry. Ang. 8, 1862, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Ang. 10, 1862. Killed in action at South Mountain, Mld. Sept. 14, 1862. Woodin, Orson B., Jackson. Enlisted in company K. Seventeenth Infantry. Ang. 11, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 38. Mastered Aug. 16, 1802. Quartermaster Sergeant Feb. 22, 1863. Commissioned Second Lien- tenant May 26, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C. June 3. 1865.
Woodmansie, Mathew C., Marshall. Enlisted in company K, Seventeenth Infantry. Ang. 13. 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 32 Mustered Aug. 16, 1862. Discharged for disability at Lovettsville, Va., Oct. 28. 1862. Present residence, Grand Rapids, Mlich.
Woodmansie, Thomas J., Marshall Enlisted in company K. Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 1.3. 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 27 Mastered Ang. 16, 1862. Discharged for disability at Philadelphia, Pa . Jan 28. 1803. Present residence, Guthrie, Oklahoma.
Wosser, Richard, Kalamazoo Enlisted in company 1, Seventeenth Inian- try. Aug. 4. 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 16, 1862. Missing in action at Campbell Station, Tenn., Nov. 10, 1803 Discharged May 6, 1861, on account of wounds received in action. Wright Alfred W., Adrian. Enlisted in company A. Seventeenth Infantry. Aug. 2, 1862, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 24. Mastered Aug. 19, 1802. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., April, 1863. Present residence, Centerbrook, Conn.
Wright, Francis W., Blackman. Enlisted in company K. Seventeenth In- fantry. Aug. 12, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Ang 16, 1862. Corporal. Sergeant. Mustered out at Delaney House. D. C., June 3. 1865. Present residence, Hope, Kansas.
Wright, Frank M. Enlisted in company 1, Seventeenth Infantry, as Cor poral, Ang. 1. 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 16, 1862. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., June 7. 1805. Present rest- dence, Watervliet, Mich.
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Wright, Simeon K., or R. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 9, 1862, at Albion, for 3 years, age 32. Mustered Ang. 18, 1862. Taken prisoner at Campbell Station, Teun., Nov. 16. 1863. Confined at Belle Island, Richmond. Paroled at Richmond, March 15, 1804. Admitted to U. S. General Hospital at Annapolis, Md. Discharged at Annapolis, Md., June 21, 1805. Present residence, Ferry, Mich. Wright, Wait, Brookfield. Enlisted in company G. Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 22, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 40. Mlustered Ang 23. 1862. Taken prisoner at Campbell Station, Tenn., Nov. 16, 1863. Paroled at Richmond, Va., March 15, 1864 Admitted to Hospital at Annapolis, Md., May 19. 1864 Discharged at Annapolis, Ald., June 9, 1865.
Wrye, Richard, Detroit. Enlisted in company F. Seventeenth Infantry, July 22, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 40. Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Discharged at Washington, D. C., Feb. 9, 1863. on account of wounds received in action.
Wyatt, John, Wayne. Enlisted in company K, Seventeenth Infantry, June 26, 1862, at Wayne, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 10, 1862. De- Serted at Detroit, Mich., Aug. 20, 1862.
Yates, Ellis W. Enlisted in company B. Seventeenth Infantry. Feb. 20, 1864, at Kinderhook, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Feb. 27, 1864. Died at Camp Nelson, Ky., March 30. 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Camp Nelson, Ky. Grave No. 1423.
Yaw, John L., Augusta. Enlisted in company 1., Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 12, 1862, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Corporal May 1, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C, June 3. 1865. Present residence, Willis. Kan.
Yenor, Nicholas. Enlisted in company G. Seventeenth Infantry, Dec. 17, 1863. at Summerfield, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Jan. 4. 1864 Joined regiment at Annapolis, Md, April 0, 1864 Taken pri- oner at Spott-ylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Died at Charleston, S. C., in Aug., 1864.
York, John. Enlisted in company G. Seventeenth Infantry. Jan. 22. 1804. at Exeter, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Jan. 25. 1804. Jomed regi- ment at Annapolis, Md., April 9. 1804. Transferred to Veteran Re- serve Corps, Jan. 21, 1865. Discharged for disability at Philadelphia, Pa., by order dated Feb. to, 1865, from to5th company, Second Bat- talion, Veteran Reserve Corps.
York, Patrick. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, March 31, 1864, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered March 31, 1864. Joined regiment at Annapolis, Md., April 9, 1864. Transferred to company D, Second Infantry, May 31, 1805. Mustered out at De- laney House, D. C. July 28, 1865.
Zott, Peter, Jackson. Enlisted in company G. Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 15, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered Aug. 18, 1862. Killed in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept. 14. 1862
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