Record of service of Michigan volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865, v. 3, Part 14

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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Scales, Stephen, Georgetown. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age ,21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died of disease at Yorktown, Va., April 31, 1862.


Schafer, Valentine, Allegan County. Enlisted in company C, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability Nov. 20, 1861.


Schasberger, Charles, Lansing. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered June 10, 1861. Killed in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862.


Scheidt, John P. See Schreidt, John P.


Schemerhorn, George, Kent County. Enlisted in company B, Third Infan- try. May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered June 20, 1861. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., Dec. 26, 1862. Died Dec. 26, 1890.


Schmidt, August, Ionia County. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., Oct. 19, 1862. Present residence, Grand Rapids, Mich.


Schmidt, Christian (Veteran). Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years. Mustered June 10, 1861. Miss- ing in action at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862. Returned to regiment Aug. 8, 1862. Re-enlisted as Corporal Dec. 21, 1863, at Brandy Sta- tion, Va. Mustered Dec. 23, 1863. Transferred to company I, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Sergeant. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.


Schmidt, Louis T., Kent County. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 38. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability Jan. 1, 1862.


Schmidt, Michael. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, May 13, 186r, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered June 10, 1861. Dis- charged for disability at Arlington, Va., July 28, 1861.


Schneider, Thomas, Allegan County. Enlisted in company C, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died at Baltimore, Md., July 9, 1863.


Schreidt, or Scheidt, John P., Ionia County. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, May 13. 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 32. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability Nov. 20. 1861.


Schuler, Joseph. See Shuler, Josialı A.


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Schultz, Hans, Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 31. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864.


Schwagler, George, Muskegon County. Enlisted in company C, Third In- fantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., Nov. 20, 1862.


Scott, Job, Ionia County. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered June 10, 1861. Joined U. S. Army at Camp Pitcher, Va., Feb. 16, 1863.


Scott, Wilber C. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, as Corporal, June 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Philadelphia, Pa., Sept. 12, 1862. Re- entered service. Enlisted in Battery B, Light Artillery, Dec. 15, 1863, at Grand Rapids. Mustered Dec. 15, 1863. Corporal March 1, 1864. Sergeant Oct. 1, 1864. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., June 14, 1865.


Scovile, or Scoville, John S., Kent County. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 27. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability.


Scoville, Rufus B., Kent County. Enlisted in company A, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability.


Scranton, Albert H. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, Jan .- 18, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Jan. IS, 1864. Trans- ferred to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.


Scranton, George P., Kent County. Enlisted in company E, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862. Returned to regiment at Upton's Hill, Va., Sept. 28. 1862. Corporal Aug., 1863. Discharged for disability at Detroit, Mich., May 2, 1863, from wounds received in action.


Scribner, James L., Kent County. Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at White Oak Swamp, Va., July 1, 1862. Returned to regiment at Harrison's Landing, Va., Aug. 6, 1862. Wounded in action at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863. No further record.


Scriver, Frederick, Big Rapids. Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered June 10, 1861. Killed in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862.


Senden, Charles. See Scaddin, Charles.


Shadduck, George, Sparta Center. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, May 23, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years. age 27. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Mine Run, Va., June 14, 1864. Dis- charged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864. 4


Sharft, Charles. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Re-


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enlisted Dec. 24, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Feb. 24, 1863. Transferred to company F, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Wounded in action June 16, 1864. Discharged at Washington, D. C., Aug. 23, 1865, from Sixteenth company, Second Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps.


Shaft, John (Veteran), Owosso. Enlisted in company G. Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered June 10, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 24, 1863, at Brandy Station. Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Transferred to company F, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Died June 23, 1864, of wounds received in action before Peters- burg. Va., June 12, 1864.


Shattuck, Allen S. (Veteran), Ingham County. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10. 1861. Re-enlisted as Sergeant Dec. 24. 1863. at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Transferred to com- pany F, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., Sept. 28, 1864, on account of wounds received in action in Wilderness May 6, 1864. Present residence, Lansing. Mich. Was in battles of Blackburn's Ford, Bull Run, Siege of Yorktown, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, Seven Days Before Richmond, Groveton, Fredericksburg. Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Mine Run. Kelly's Ford, Wilderness.


Shattuck, Daniel W. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, Ang. 9. 1862, at Lansing, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 9, 1862. Joined regi- ment at Upton's Hill., Va., Sept. 9, 1862. Transferred to company F, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Taken prisoner June 22, 1864. Died in prison at Columbia, S. C., April 26, 1865.


Shattuck, Nelson T., Lansing. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, Aug. 8, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 9, 1862. Joined regiment at Upton's Hill, Va .. Sept. 8, 1862. Wounded in action at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863. Transferred to company F, Fifth Infantry. June 10, 1864. Discharged for disability at Alexandria. Va., Feb. 18, 1865, on account of wounds received in action Oct. 27, 1864.


Shaver, George W., Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third In- fantry, May 6, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 36. Mustered June 10. 1861. Discharged for disability Oct. 19. 1861.


Shaver, Samuel. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, Dec. 28, 1863. at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 31. Mustered Dec. 28, 1863. Trans- ferred to company E. Fifth Infantry, June 10. 1864. Died of disease July 7, 1864. Buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, York, Pa.


Shaw, John. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, Feb. 6. 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 36. Mustered Feb. 6, 1864. Transferred to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jefferson- ville, Ind., July 5, 1865.


Shaw, John W., Mecosta County. Enlisted in company K. Third Infantry. May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at Groveton, Va .. Aug. 29. 1862. Re- turned to regiment at Camp Pitcher. Va., Dec. 21, 1862. Discharged for disability at Camp Pitcher, Va., Jan. 10, 1863.


Shear, Abram, Clinton County. Enlisted in company G. Third Infantry, May 10, 1861. at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged April. 1862.


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Shear, John H., Clinton County. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered June 10, 1861. Dropped from rolls, Dec. 30, 1862.


Sheckels, or Shekels, Isaac, Ottawa County. Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Discharged at Washington, D. C., Nov. 10, 1862, on account of wounds received in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862.


Sheffield, Madison. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, Jan. 19, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 36. Mustered Jan. 19, 1864. Trans- fered to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Discharged at Philadelphia, Pa., June 9, 1865.


Shekels, Isaac. See Sheckels, Isaac.


Shelly, Anson A., Newaygo County. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered June 10, 1861. Transferred to company K, Third .U S. Artillery, at Camp Pitcher, Va., Jan. 17, 1863 .. Wounded in action at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Fort Trumbull, Conn., May 13, 1864.


Shelly, William H. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, Feb. 6, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Feb. 6, 1864. Joined regi- ment at Camp Bullock, Va., Feb. 17, 1864. Transferred to company I, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Discharged for disability at Washing- ton, D. C., May 7, 1865.


Sherburne, Oscar M., Ottawa County. Enlisted in company I, Third Infan- try, May 13, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 27. Mustercd June 10, 1861. Wounded Aug., 1862. Discharged at expiration of term of ser- vice at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864. Present residence, Manton, Mich.


Shickle, Joseph, Kent County. Enlisted in Band, Third Infantry, June 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Mustered out at Harrison's Landing, Va., Aug. 13, 1862.


Shriver, Frederick R., Grand Rapids. Entered service in company A, Third Infantry, at organization, as First Lieutenant, age 28. Commis- sioned May 13, 1861. Mustered June 10, 1861. Commissioned Captain, company B, Ang. 1, 1861. Wounded in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862. Resigned Oct. 25, 1862.


Shuler, or Schuler, Josiah A., or Joseph, Saugatuck. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered June 10, 1861. Transferred to company C, Sept. 1, 1861. Wounded in action Nov. 30, 1863. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 17, 1864.


Shumacher, William (Veteran). Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry. May 13. 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 30, 1862. Re- enlisted Dec. 21, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Transferred to company I, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Corporal. Died June 18, 1864. at Petersburg, Va., of wounds received in action. Buried at Meade Station, Va.


Sickles, Aaron H., Ionia County. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, March 28, 1862, at Saranac, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered March 31, 1862. Deserted at Upton's Hill, Va., Oct. 15, 1862.


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Sickles, Harrison A., Clinton County. Enlisted in company G, Third In- fantry, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died of disease at Yorktown, Va., March 24, 1862.


Sikes, Samuel. Enlisted in unassigned, Third Infantry, Feb. 22, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Feb. 22, 1864. No fur- ther record.


Simkins, John, Saugatuck. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry. May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered June 10, 1861. Killed in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862.


Simons, Seth R., Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third Infan- try, May 5, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 38. Mustered June 10, 1861. Assassinated at Georgetown, D. C., July 22, 1861.


Sines, Nathan B., Kent County. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 40. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Camp Pitcher, Va., March 18, 1863.


Sinkey, Othaniel, Ionia County. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Corporal July, 1862. Missing in action at White Oak Swamp, Va., July 1, 1862. Missing in action at Aikin's Landing, Va., Sept. 13, 1862. No further record.


Siverd, Eli F., Lansing. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, as Cor- poral, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids. for 3 years, age 25. Mustered June 10, 1861. First Sergeant. Killed in action at Seven Pines, Va., May 31, 1862.


Skeels, Rufus W., Muskegon. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry. as Corporal, May 6, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 24. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Sergeant Major Oct. 26, 1862. Commissioned Second Lieutenant, company K, Feb. 21, 1863. Mustered March 31, 1863. Commissioned First Lieutenant, company D, Nov. 1, 1863. Mus- tered Feb. 1, 1864. Discharged at expiration of term of service at De- troit, Mich., June 20, 1864. Present residence, Holton, Mich.


Slade, Daniel G., Allegan County. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability Nov. 20, I861.


Sligh, Robert. See Sly, Robert.


Slocum, Alfred H., Barry County. Enlisted in company K, Third Infantry, Jan. 7, 1862, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Jan. 7, 1862. Discharged for disability June 20, 1862.


Slocum, George, Keene. Enlisted in company D, Third Infantry, Feb. 2, 1862, at Saranac, for 3 years, age 45. Mustered Feb. 2, 1862. Died at Washington, D. C., Nov. 1. 1862, from wounds received in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862. Buried in National Cemetery, Philadel- phia, Pa. Grave No. 42.


Sly, or Sligh, Robert, Kent County. Enlisted in company K. Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 34. Mustered June 10, 1861. Killed in action at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863.


Small, Loranzo D., Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H. Third Infan- try, May 6, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 26. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action July 2, 1863. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864.


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Smith, Addison H., Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third In- fantry, as Corporal, May 6, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years. age 23. Mustered June 10, 1861. Sergeant. Discharged for disability at New York, Feb. 2, 1863.


Smith, Charles D., Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company A, Third Infantry, May 13. 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered June 10, 1861. Killed in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862.


Smith, Charles W. Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, as Musician, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability Oct. 14, 1861.


Smith, Chauncy (Veteran). Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 26. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at Chancellorsville, Va .. May 3, 1863. Returned to regiment Oct. 8, 1863. Re-enlisted Dec. 24, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24. 1863. Transferred to company F. Fifth Infan- try, June 10, 1864. Wounded in action and taken prisoner at Boydton Plank Road, Va., Oct. 27, 1864. Died Dec. 22, 1864. in prison at Salisbury, N. C. Buried in National Cemetery, Salisbury, N. C.


Smith, Erson H., Kent County. Enlisted in company A, Third Infantry, June 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids. for 3 years, age 24. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863. Deceased. Buried in National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pa. Section A. Grave No. 3.


Smith, Eugene, Kent County. Enlisted in company K, Third Infantry, Nov. 19. 1861. at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Dec. 23, 1861. Killed in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862.


Smith, Francis, Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H. Third Infan- try, May 6, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered June 10, 1861. Deserted at Upton's Hill, Va., Sept. 21, 1862.


Smith, Harding, Ionia County. Enlisted in company D. Third Infantry. May 13. 1861, at Grand Rapids. for 3 years. age 38. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Hunter's Farm, Va., July 29, 1861. Smith, Henry, Warren. Enlisted in company D, Third Infantry. March 4, 1863, at Warren, age 23. Substitute for Jacob Speer, drafted Feb. 17, 1863. for 9 months. from Warren. In hospital at Camp Sickles, Va., May 28. 1863. No further record.


Smith, Israel C., Grand Rapids. Entered service in company E. Third Infan- tiy, at organization, as Second Lieutenant. age 23. Commissioned May 13. 1861. Mustered June 10, 1861. Commissioned Adjutant July 19, 1861. Commissioned Captain, company F. Jan. 1, 1862. Mus- tered Jan. 1. 1862. Wounded in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29. 1862. Acting Assistant Inspector General, Third Brigade. First Division, Third Corps, March 23. 1863. Wounded in action at Gettysburg. Pa., July 2. 1863. Discharged to accept promotion Oct. 22, 1863. Commis- sioned Major. Tenth Cavalry. at organization Ang. 23. 1863. Mustered Oct. 23. 1863. Acting Assistant Inspector General on General Tillson's Staff from June. 1864. to Feb., 1865. Commissioned Lieutenant Col- onel Feb. 18. 1865. Mustered March 18, 1865. Acting Assistant In- spector General on General Stoneman's Staff March 13, 1865, for gal- lant and meritorious service during the war. Discharged to accept promotion Oct. 2, 1865. Commissioned Colonel Sept. 2, 1865. Mus-


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tered Oct. 3, 1865. Mustered out at Memphis, Tenn., Nov. 11, 1865. Killed by accidental discharge of his gun near Reed's Lake, Mich., Jan. 27, 1899.


Smith, James V., Kent County. Enlisted in company A, Third Infantry, May 13. 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 32. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at Fair Oaks, Va. Returned to regiment at Camp Pitcher, Va., Feb. 27, 1863. Discharged to date May 30, 1863.


Smith, John, Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, April 28, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died at Washington, D. C., Oct. 3, 1862, of wounds received at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862.


Smith, Jonathan, Ionia County. Enlisted in company D, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., Feb. 24, 1863.


Smith, Lemuel F. (Veteran). Enlisted in company G. Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered June 10, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 24, 1863, at Brandy Station. Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Transferred to company F, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.


Smith, Nathan J. (Veteran). Enlisted in company D, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863. Re- turned to regiment Oct. 8, 1863. 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.


Smith, Riley (Veteran). Enlisted in company K, Third Infantry, as Ser- geant, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863 Re-enlisted Dec. 24, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24. 1863. Transferred to company F, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Taken prisoner at Boydton Plank Road, Va. Discharged at Camp Chase, Ohio, June 19, 1865.


Smith, Robert H. Enlisted in unassigned, Third Infantry, March 5, 1864, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered March 5, 1864. No further record.


Smith, Sidney B., Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company A, Third Infantry, as Corporal, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered June 10, 1861. Sergeant. Wounded July, 1862. Commissioned Second Lieutenant, company D, Jan. 1, 1863. Mustered Jan. 1, 1863. Wounded in action at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863. Foot amputated. Dis- charged Aug. 20, 1863. to accept appointment in Invalid Corps.


Smith, William, Kent County. Enlisted in company A, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered June 10, 1861. Deserted at Upton's IIill, Va., Sept. 21. 1862.


Smith, William, Nunica. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 42. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died of disease at Harrison's Landing. Va .. July 17. 1862.


Smith, William W., Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H. Third In- fantry, as Sergeant, May 6, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability April 4, 1862.


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Smoke, Judson A., Ionia County. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, Feb. 17, 1862, at Saranac, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Feb. 17, 1862. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., Nov. 5, 1862.


Snell, Sylvanus, Ionia County. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, as Corporal, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids. for 3 years, age 24. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Arlington, Va., July 27, 1861.


Snyder, Elyas A., Big Rapids. Enlisted in company K, Third Infantry, May. 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died of disease at Alexandria, Va., Dec. 27, 1861.


Snyder, Harrison, or William H. 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., July 1, 1862. Re- turned to regiment at Harrison's Landing, Va., Aug. 8, 1862. Dis- charged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864.


Somerset, Thomas, Grand Haven. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids. for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Dis- charged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864.


Soules, Charles, Kent County. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing in action at Mine Run, Va., Nov. 30, 1863. No further re- cord.


Soules, Harrison C., Algoma. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died of disease at Annapolis, Md., May 29, 1862.


Southard, Ahira D., Shiawassee County. Enlisted in company C, Third In- fantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 25. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Discharged at expiration of term of service at De- troit, Mich., June 20, 1864.


Southerland, George E., Clinton County. Enlisted in company G, Third In- fantry, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids. for 3 years, age 20. Mustered June 10, 1861. Deserted at Arlington, Va., July 24, 1861. 1


Southwick, Henry J., Bellevue. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Alexandria, Va., Jan. 31, 1863.


Spang, Charles D., Muskegon. Entered service in company H, Third In- fantry, at organization. as First Lieutenant. age 28. Commissioned May 13. 1861. Mustered June 10, 1861. Resigned Oct. 28, 1861.


Spang, or Sperry, Charles D. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, Jan. 5, 1864, at Pittsfield. for 3 years. age 29. Mustered Jan. 5. 1864. Joined regiment at Camp Bullock, Va., Feb. 17, 1864. Transferred to company A, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville. Ind., July 5, 1865.


Spare, Nicholas, Muskegon County. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861. at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered June 10. 1861. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864.


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Sparks, Alburtus, or Albertus, Ottawa County. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability Oct., 1861.


Sparks, James H., Ionia County. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, Feb. 24, 1862, at Saranac, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Feb. 24, 1862. Deserted May 7, 1864.




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