Record of service of Michigan volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865, v. 3, Part 11

Author: Michigan. Adjutant General's Office; Turner, George H
Publication date: 1905
Publisher: [Kalamazoo, Mich. : Ihling Bros. & Everard
Number of Pages: 460


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Martin, Christy, or Christy, Martin. Enlisted in unassigned, Third In- fantry, Jan. 25, 1864. at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Jan. 25, 1864. No further record.


Martin, John. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, Jan. 10, 1864. at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Jan. 11, 1864. Joined regiment at Camp Bullock, Va., Feb. 17, 1864. Transferred to com- pany A, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Discharged on Surgeon's cer- tificate of disability, at Washington, D. C., May 25, 1865, on account of wounds received in action.


Martin, John. Enlisted in unassigned, Third Infantry, Jan. 1I, 1864, at Pittsfield, age 18. Mustered Jan. 12, 1864. No further record.


Martin, Oscar C., or Ozias (Veteran), Grand Rapids. Enlisted in com- pany A, Third Infantry, as Musician, May 13. 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 40. Mustered June 10, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 24. 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Principal Musician Jan. 1. 1864. Transferred to company A, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., June 8, 1865.


Martindale, Abram A., or Abraham, Kent County. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, as Sergeant, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Reported as of company F, Fifth Infantry. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.


Martz, Frank (Veteran). Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, as Wagoner, June 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 21, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 23, 1863. Transferred to company I, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.


Marvin, Henry C., Kent County. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, as Musician, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 44. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Discharged Ang. 28, 1861 ..


Mason, Burdett (Veteran), Lowell. Enlisted in company C, Third In- fantry, Feb. 24, 1862. Mustered Feb. 24, 1862. Re-enlisted Feb. 26, 1864, at Culpepper, Va. Mustered Feb. 29, 1864. Transferred to com-


. pany I, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864, as Musician. Mustered out at . Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.


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Mason, Joseph, Lansing. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, as First Sergeant, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 37. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Commissioned Second Lieutenant Aug. 1, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862. Commissioned First Lieutenant June 9. 1862. Mustered Jan. 25, 1863. Commis- sioned Captain Jan. 1, 1863. Mustered Jan. 1, 1863. Killed in action at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863.


Mather, Henry S. (Veteran), Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company D, Third Infantry, as Sergeant, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862. Re-enlisted Dec. 23, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 23, 1863. Transferred to company A, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.


Mathews, Samuel (Veteran), Ingham County. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 34. Mustered June 10. 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 24, 1863, at Brandy Sta- tion, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Transferred to company F. Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Taken prisoner June 22, 1864. Died in prison at Columbia, S. C., Jan. 10, 1865.


Mead, Charles E. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, Feb. 8, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Feb. 8, 1864. Trans- ferred to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Admitted to Harper Hospital Oct. 28, 1864. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., May 15, 1865.


Mead, Henry H., or Harvey. Enlisted in company K, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered June 10, 1861. Corporal. Killed in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862.


Meeks, Jackson B., Ottawa County. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, as Musician, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged at expiration of term of ser- vice, at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864.


, Menie, James. See Minie, James.


Merrick, Oscar D. Enlisted in company A, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered June 10, 1861. No further record.


Merrill, Dwight F. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, Jan. 2, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Jan. 5, 1864. Trans- ferred to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps May 26, 1865. Discharged at Washington, D. C., Aug. 23, 1865, from Thirty-ninth company, Second Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.


Merrit, Nehemiah D., or Nathan, Ionia County. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861. at Grand Rapids, for 3 years. age 21, Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at White Oak Swamp, Va., June 30, 1862. Returned to regiment at Harrison's Landing, Va., Aug. 8, 1862. Discharged for disability at Alexandria, Va., March 14, 1863. Metcalf, Levi E., Shiawassee County. Enlisted in company F, Third In- fantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 33. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Killed in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29. 1862. Meyers, Peter, Kent County. Enlisted in company C. Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered June 10, 1861.


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Wounded in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862. Taken pris- oner at Mine Run, Va., Nov. 30, 1863. Confined at Andersonville, Ga. Paroled at Jacksonville, Fla., April 28, 1865. Discharged at Annapolis, Md., June 20, 1865.


Michlberg, or Muhlberg, Franz (Veteran), Grand Rapids. Enlisted in com- pany C, Third Infantry, as Sergeant, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered June 10, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 21, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustercd Dec. 24, 1863. First Sergeant. Transferred to company I, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Commis- sioned First Lieutenant Feb. 1, 1864. Mustered Aug. 6, 1864. Wounded in action at the Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864, and before Petersburg, June 16, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865. In battles of Bull Run, Yorktown, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, seven days before Richmond, Groveton, Chantilly, Fredericks- burg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Kelley's Ford, Locust Grove, Mine Run, Wilderness, Spottsylvania, North Anna, Cold Harbor, Peters- burg and Boydton Plank Road.


Milbach, or Millenback, Joseph (Veteran), Wayne County. Enlisted in com- pany B, Third Infantry, Dec. 7. 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Dec. 23, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 23, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 23. 1863. Transferred to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Discharged for disability at Wash- ington, D. C., May 31, 1865.


Millard, Martimer M., Barry County. Enlisted in company K, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered June 10, 1861. Corporal. Discharged at expiration of term of ser- vice at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864. Millenback, Joseph. See Milbach, Joseph.


Miller, Americus, Ingham County. Enlisted in company G, Third Infan- try, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862. Discharged for disability at Camp Pitcher, Va., March 24, 1863.


Miller, Andrew M., Lansing. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, Aug. 8, 1862, at Detroit, age 23. Joined regiment at Upton's Hill, Va., Sept. 8, 1862. Discharged for disability at Camp Pitcher, Va., Dec. 22, 1862. Miller, Andrew N., Ingham County. Enlisted in company G, Third Infan- try, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at Bull Run, Va., July 18, 1861. No further record.


Miller, Charles, Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862. Dis- charged at Detroit, Mich., March 18, 1863, on account of wounds received in action.


Miller, Charles A., Plainfield. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, as Musician, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864. Present residence, Star, Mich.


Miller, Cyrus, Ottawa County. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, Nov. 6, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 42. Mustered Dec. 23. 1861. Discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability at Washington, D. C., June 24, 1862.


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Miller, George O., Kent County. Enlisted in company A, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered June 10, 1861. Transferred to Invalid Corps, March 31, 1864.


Miller, George W., Cascade. Enlisted in company A, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered June 10, 1861. Killed in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862.


Miller, John, Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 14, 1864. In the following battles: Todd's Tavern, Kelley's Ford, Chancellorsville, Brandy Station, Shepardstown Ford, Sulphur Springs, Auburn, Stephen's Church, Bristol Station, New Hope Church, Parker's Stores, Sheridan's Raid, Salem Church, Bull Run, Manassas, Fair Oaks, seven days before Richmond, and battle of Gettysburg, Pa.


Miller, John, New York City. Enlisted in unassigned, Third Infantry, March 3, 1863, at Erin, for 3 years, age 28. Substitute for George Hesloon, drafted Feb. 17, 1863, for 9 months, from Erin. Sent to regiment March 6, 1863. No further record.


Miller, John H. (Veteran), Newaygo County. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, May 6, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 24, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Corporal. Transferred to company F, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Taken prisoner June 22, 1864. Re- turned to regiment May 16, 1865. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.


Miller, Joseph, Ist, Clinton County. Enlisted in company C, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Providence, R. I., Dec. 9, 1862. Re-entered service. Enlisted in Battery L, Feb. 4. 1864, at Westphalia. Mustered Feb. 5, 1864. Discharged at Madison, Wis., May 15, 1865.


Miller, Joseph, 2d, Newaygo County. Enlisted in company C, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered June 10, 1861. Taken prisoner at Mine Run, Va., Nov. 30, 1863. Died in prison at Andersonville. Ga., June 7, 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Andersonville, Ga. Grave No. 1710.


Milline, or Milney, William, Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, May 6, 1861. at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died at Washington, D. C., Nov. 7, 1862, of wounds received in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862.


Mills, Charles C., Muskegon County. Enlisted in company E, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded Ang., 1863. Transferred to Invalid Corps, March 31. 1864. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Phil- adelphia, Pa., June 9, 1864.


Mills, George W. (Veteran), Muir. Enlisted in company E. Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age IS. Mustered June IO, 1861. Wounded in action at Chancellorsville, Va., May. 1863. Re-enlisted Dec. 23, 1863, at Brandy Station. Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Transferred to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Dis-


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charged for disability at Washington, D. C., Dec. 5, 1864. Died Jan. 19, 1886.


Milney, William. See Milline, William.


Minie, or Menie, James, Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, May 6, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 26. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Alexandria, Va., Oct. 20, 1862.


Misner, James H. (Veteran), Mecosta County. Enlisted in company K, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 24, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Transferred to company I, Fifth Infan- try, June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865. Misner, Robert, Mecosta County. Enlisted in company K, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered June 10, 1861. Corporal. Discharged for disability at Philadelphia, Pa., Jan. 13, 1863. Deceased.


Moe, Daniel, Otisco. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, Feb. 24, 1862, at Saranac, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Feb. 24, 1862. Discharged for disability at Detroit, Mich., July 23, 1863.


Moe, Elam, Ionia County. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, Feb. 22, 1862, at Saranac, for 3 years, age 45. Mustered Feb. 22, 1862. Dis- charged for disability June 17, 1862.


Moe, Joseph H., or Joseph, Newaygo County. Enlisted in company K, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered June 10, 1861. Taken prisoner at battle of Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864. Released at Goldsborough, N. C., Feb., 1865. Dis- charged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., April 19, 1865.


Moe, Robert, Ionia County. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Hunter's Farm, Va., July 29, 1861.


Moll, Cornelius, Ottawa County. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, Feb. 22, 1862, at Saranac, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Feb. 28, 1862. No further record.


Monroe, Ira W., Kent County. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Chancellorsville, Va., May, 1863. Transferred to Reserve Corps. Assigned to 137th company, Second Battalion. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June II, 1864.


Monroe, Moses F. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, Jan. 4, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 39. Mustered Jan. 6, 1864. Joined regiment at Grand Rapids, Feb. 10, 1864. Transferred to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Killed in action at Sailor's Creek, Va .. April 28, 1865.


Monroe, William, Kent County. Enlisted in company K, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862. Re- turned to regiment at Harrison's Landing. Va., Aug. 8, 1862. Died May 8, 1863. en route to Washington, D. C., from wounds received in action at Chancellorsville, Va., May, 1863.


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Moon, Emery P. (Veteran), Otisco. Enlisted in company A, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Re-enlisted as Sergeant Dec. 24, 1863, at Brandy Sta- tion, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Wounded in action at Wilder- ness, Va., May, 1864. Transferred to company A, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Commissioned Second Lieutenant, company A, reorganized Third Infantry, July 29, 1864. Mustered Sept. 9, 1864. Commis- sioned First Lieutenant, company B, Nov. 15, 1864. Mustered Jan. 21, 1865. Commissioned Captain, company G, Jan. 1, 1865. Mustered Feb. 2, 1865. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, March 13, 1865, for gallant and meritorious services during the war. Mustered out at Victoria, Texas, May 25, 1866.


Moon, Wilbur H., Fallassburg. Enlisted in company A, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered June 10, 1861. In battles of Blackburn's Ford, Yorktown, Fair Oaks, be- fore Richmond, Bull Run, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettys- burg and Wapping Heights. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 10, 1864. Present residence, Fallassburg, Mich.


Moore, Alonzo E., Ionia County. Enlisted in company D, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered June 10, 1861. Deserted at Leesburg, Va., Nov. 2, 1862.


Moore, Wesley, Ottawa County. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862. Dis- charged for disability at Washington, D. C., March 25, 1863.


Moore, William H. H., Ionia County. Enlisted in company E, Third Infan- try, March 29, 1862, at Saranac, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered April 12, 1862. Discharged for disability at Baltimore, Md., Jan. 22, 1863.


Morgan, Charles A., Holland. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered June 10, 1861. Corporal. Killed in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862.


Morgan, Homer H., Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company B, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 26. Mustered June 10, 1861. Supposed to have shot himself at Bull Run, Va., July 21, 1861.


Morgraye, John W., Kent County. Enlisted in company B, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability June 15, 1862.


Morgridge, William O., Kent County. Enlisted in company B, Third In- fantry, Dec. 2, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Dec. 23, 1861. Discharged for disability at David's Island, N. Y. Harbor. Jan. 17, 1863.


Morris, Webster J., Lowell. Enlisted in company D, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered June 10. 1861. Corporal July, 1862. Sergeant Jan., 1864. Discharged at expir- ation of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864. Present resi- dence, Mt. Clemens, Mich.


Morrison, George, Ionia County. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, Feb. 28, 1862, at Saranac, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Feb. 28, 1862. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., Jan. 1, 1864.


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Morrison, Walter B., Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company K, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered June 10, 1861. Hospital Steward. Commissioned Assistant Sur- geon Aug. 1, 1862. Mustered Aug. 1, 1862. Discharged at expira- tion of term of service June 14, 1864. Died 1903.


Morse, Benjamin (Veteran). Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at Richmond, Va., July 1, 1862. Returned to regiment at Harrison's Landing, Va., Aug. 8, 1862. Re-enlisted Dec. 21, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Wounded in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1863. Missing in action at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863. Paroled Oct. 1, 1863. Corporal. Transferred to company I, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Corporal. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865. Present residence, Lowell, Mich.


Morse, Edwin S., Ottawa County. Enlisted in company A, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged at expiration of term of service at De- troit, Mich., June 20, 1864.


Morse, Henry M., Ottawa County. Enlisted in company A, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864.


Morse, William H. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered June 10, 1861. Cor- poral. Died at Philadelphia, Pa., Aug. 8, 1862, of wounds received in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862. Buried in National Ceme- tery, Philadelphia, Pa. Grave No. III.


Mosher, Joseph, Ionia County. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died of disease at Washington, D. C., July 20, 1861.


Mosher, Moses, Mecosta County. Enlisted in company K, Third Infantry- Feb. 5, 1862, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered Feb. 5, 1862. Discharged for disability at Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 6. 1863. Morton, Alexander. Enlisted in company D, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Miss- ing in action at Fair Oaks, Va., June 1, 1862. Deserted at Edward's Ferry, Md., Sept. 14, 1862.


Mowry, James. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, Jan. 19. 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years. age 33. Mustered Jan. 19, 1864. Trans- ferred to company E. Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Discharged at David's Island, New York, July 3, 1865.


Muhlberg, Franz. See Michlberg, Franz.


Muller, Lewis W., Ingham County. Enlisted in company G, Third Infan- try. as Drummer, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 34. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Alexandria, Va., Feb. 10, 1863.


Mundell, Walter L. (Veteran), Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company D. Third Infantry. May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Taken prisoner at Fair Oaks, Va., June I, 1862. Returned to regiment Nov. 20, 1862. Re-enlisted Dec. 23. 1863,


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at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 23, 1863. Transferred to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864, as Corporal. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865. Awarded medal of honor by Sec- retary of War for distinguished services, having captured the stand of colors from the enemy on the 6th inst. Died at Fowler, Mich., April 20, 1900.


Munson, David A., Antwerp. Enlisted in company D, Third Infantry, Aug. 28, 1862, at Lawton, for - years, age 34. Joined regiment at Fairfax Seminary, Va., Sept. 18, 1862. Wounded in action at Chancellors- ville, Va. Discharged for disability at Detroit, Mich., Aug. 8, 1863. Munson, Homer C., Jonia County. Enlisted in company E, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Taken prisoner June, 1864. Died in prison at Anderson- ville, Ga., Sept. 15, 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Anderson- ville, Ga.


Murphy, Michael, Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, Dec. 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Dec. 23, 1861. Died of disease at Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 1. 1862. Buried in National Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa. Grave No. 242.


Murphy, William A. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered June 10, 1861. De- serted at Alexandria, Va., Aug. 24, 1862.


Murray, Samuel D. (Veteran), Muskegon. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, as Corporal, May 6, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered June 10, 1861. Sergeant. Re-enlisted Dec. 24. 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Commissioned First Lieutenant, company F, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Mustered July 13, 1864. Transferred to company F. Commissioned Captain, com- pany G. Sept. 19, 1864. Commission returned. Discharged for dis- ability Dec. 2, 1864.


Musgrove, Robert. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, Feb. 9. 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Feb. 9, 1864. Trans- ferred to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Discharged at Philadelphia, Pa., July 17, 1865, from company A, Twentieth Regi- ment, Veteran Reserve Corps.


Myers, Andrew T. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, Feb. 8. 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Feb. 8, 1864. Trans- ferred to company F, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Discharged at Washington, D. C., June 27, 1865.


Myers, Philander J., Clinton County. Enlisted in company D, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered June 10, 1861. Transferred to Third U. S. Artillery at Camp Pitcher, Va., Jan. 18, 1863. Died March 9, 1871. Buried at Hastings, Mich.


Nairn, George K. (Veteran), Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company A, Third Infantry, May 13. 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 24. Mus- tered June 10. 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 24. 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Transferred to company A, Fifth In- fantry, June 10, 1864. Quartermaster Sergeant Ang. 28, 1864 Com- missioned First Lieutenant and Quartermaster, Third Infantry, at organization, to date July 20, 1864. Mustered Oct. 15, 1864. Brevet Captain and Major, U. S. Volunteers, March 13, 1865, for gallant and meritorions services during the war. Mustered out at Victoria,


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Texas, May 25, 1866. In battles of Bull Run, Yorktown, Williams- burg, Fair Oaks, Malvern Hill, Manassas. Chantilly, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Kelley's Ford, Locust Grove, Wilder- ness, Nashville and seven days before Richmond.


Napoleon, Louis, Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third In- fantry, May 6, 1861, at Grand Rapids. for 3 years, age 26. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 9, 1863.


Neal, Lucius J., Kent County. Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Transferred to Invalid Corps, Nov. 11, 1863.




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