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Beebe, Martin, Cascade. Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 37. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability June 5, 1862. Re-entered service. Enlisted in company H, Sixth Cavalry, Sept. 18, 1862, at Cascade. Mustered Oct. 11, 1862. Discharged for disability at Detroit, Mich., April 1, 1863. Begervin, Peter P., Muskegon. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, as Sergeant, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Muis- tered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862. Sergeant. Commissioned Second Lieutenant Sept. 1, 1862. Mus- tered Sept. 1, 1862. Discharged to accept appointment in Invalid Corps Oct. 18, 1863.
Bell, Ambrose D. (Veteran), Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13. 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mus- tered 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. Deceased.
Bell, Emer I, or A., Alpine. Enlisted in company F. Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. 'Mustered Jan. 10, 1861. Corporal. Killed in action at Groveton. Va., Ang. 29, 1862.
Bemen, Alexander J., Georgetown. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, Aug. 19, 1862, at Ionia, for 3 years, age 17. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Joined regiment at Upton's Hill, Va., Sept. 8, 1862. Transferred to company I. Fifth Infantry, June 10. 1864. Wounded in action and taken prisoner at Boydton Plank Road, Va., Oct. 27, 1864. No further record.
Bement, Edward D., Eaton County. Enlisted in unassigned, Third Infantry. Substitute for Calvin C. Troop, drafted Feb. 10, 1863, for 9 months from Watertown. Sent to regiment March 4, 1863. No further record.
Bement, Harley C., Ottawa County. Enlisted in company I. Third Infantry, as Corporal, May 13, 1862, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years. age 26. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Groveton. Va., Aug. 29, 1862. Discharged for disability at New York, Nov. 11, 1862. Present residence, Allendale, Mich.
Bement, Joseph W., Kent County. Enlisted in Band. Third Infantry, June 10, 1861. at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged at Camp Michigan, Va., Feb. 28. 1862.
Bement, Wilber, Lamont. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry. as Wagoner, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 25. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864.
Bender, John H., Jamestown. Enlisted in company J. Third Infantry, April 0, 1862. at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered April 9. 1862. Died of disease at Harrison's Landing, Va., Ang. 19, 1862.
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Bennett, Alonzo H. Enlisted in company E. Third Infantry, Feb. 8, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 34. Mustered Feb. 8, 1864. Taken prisoner at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Transferred to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Discharged at Annapolis, Md., May 30, 1865.
Bennett, Charles, Kent County. Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered June 10, 1861. . Discharged for disability at Arlington, Va., July 29, 1861.
Bennett, George A., Muskegon County. Enlisted in company HI, Third In- fantry, as Sergeant, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died of disease at Frederick, Md., Aug. 10, 1863.
Bennett, George W., Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third In- fantry, as Corporal, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered June 10, 1861. In battles of Bull Run, Chancellors- ville, Gettysburg and Wapping Heights. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., June 10, 1864.
Bennett, Jackson S., or A., Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, as Sergeant, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 34. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability April 4, 1862.
Bennett, James D., Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, as Sergeant, June 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 20. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Commissioned Second Lieutenant Oct. 25, 1862. Mustered Jan. 25, 1863. Discharged Oct. 31, 1863.
Bennett, Jonas M., Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third In- fantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged July 31, 1861.
Bennett, William. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, Jan. 27, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 37. Mustered Jan. 27, 1864. Trans- ferred to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.
Bennett, William W., Kent County. Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Sick in hospital Aug., 1863. No further record.
Benson, Joshua R. (Veteran), Clinton County. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862. Corporal. Color Guard Oct., 1862. Sergeant Feb., 1863. Re-enlisted Dec. 24. 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Wounded in action at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Trans- ferred to company F, Fifth Michigan Infantry, June 10, 1864. First Sergeant. Discharged to accept promotion Nov. 1, 1864. Commis- sioned Second Lieutenant Sept. 18. 1864. Mustered Nov. 2, 1864. Com- missioned First Lieutenant Nov. 20. 1864. Mustered Feb. 4. 1865. Mustered out at Jeffersonville. Ind., July 5, 1865. In battles of Bull Run, Yorktown, Fair Oaks. Glendale, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Kelley's Ford. Locust Grove. Mine Run, Wilderness, Spottsylvania and Boydton Plank Road. Deceased.
Benter, Conrad. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, Dec. 29, 1863, at Grand Rapids. for 3 years, age 35. Mustered Jan. 6. 1864. Joined regiment at Camp Bullock, Va., Feb. 18, 1864. Missing in action at
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Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Transferred to company I, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.
Benton, Daniel, Saranac. Enlisted in company D, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 186t. Wounded in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862. Discharged for disability, at Detroit, Mich., Dec. 19, 1862. Present residence, Otisco, Mich.
Berry, Nicholas. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, Jan. 19, 1864, at Pittsfield, age 33. Mustered Jan. 19, 1864. Joined regiment at Camp Bullock, Va., Feb. 17, 1864. Transferred to company F, Fifth In- fantry, June 10, 1864. Wounded in action May 12, 1864. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., March 9, 1865.
Biber, Martin (Veteran), Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Chancellorsville, Va., May, 1863. Re-enlisted Dec. 24, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Sergeant. Killed in action at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864.
Bigalow, Moses P., Clinton County. Enlisted in company D, Third In- fantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Deserted at Upton's Hill, Va., Sept. 21, 1862.
Bigelow, Stephen E., Kent County. Enlisted in company H, Third In- fantry, as Musician, April 28, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability, at Old Point Comfort, Va., April 4, 1862.
Billings, Augustus, Clinton County. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died at Washington, D. C., June 18, 1862, of wounds re- ceived in action at Seven Pines, Va., May 31, 1862.
Bippley, Jacob F., Barry County. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, March 3, 1862, at Saranac, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered March 13, 1862. Taken prisoner at Mine Run, Va., Nov. 30, 1863. Died in prison at Andersonville, Ga., July 12, 1864. Buried in National Ceme- tery, Andersonville, Ga. Grave No. 3215.
Birdsall, Daniel E. (Veteran), Hastings. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Sergeant. Re-enlisted Dec. 23, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Transferred to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Commissioned Second Lieutenant June 10, 1864. Mustered June 11, 1864. Commissioned First Lieutenant Sept. 1, 1864. Mustered Sept. 1, 1864. Discharged on account of disability Jan. 10, 1865, from wounds received in action. In battles of Bull Run, Yorktown, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks. seven days before Richmond, Groveton, Chantilly, Gettysburg, Kelley's Ford, Locust Grove, Mine Run. Wilderness, Spottsylvania, North Anna, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, and Weldon Road. Wounded in action at Boyd- ton Plank Road, Oct. 27, 1864 .. Present residence, Hastings, Mich.
Birdsall, James G., Barry County. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 42. Mustered June 10, IS61. Transferred to Invalid Corps Sept. 1, 1863.
Birkenstock, Adolf E., Grand Rapids. Entered service in company C, Third Infantry, at organization, as Captain, age 37. Commissioned May 13,
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1861. Mustered June 10, 1861. Resigned on account of disability, Aug. 7, 1861.
Birkenstock, Charles, Erie County, N. Y. Enlisted in company C. Third In- fantry, May 13, 1861, at Pittsburg. Pa .. for 3 years. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862. Trans- ferred to company I. Fifth Infantry. Wounded in action at Peters- burg, Va., April 27, 1865. Discharged at Washington, D. C., May 31, 1865.
Birmingham, Dennis, Owosso. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 32. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability at Wash- ington, D. C., May 12, 1862. Enlisted July 14, 1863, in company B, Secvond Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps, for 3 years. Sergeant. Discharged at Jackson, Mich., Nov. 14, 1865.
Bissell, John (Veteran), Watertown. Enlisted in company G, Third In- fantry, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 26. Mustered June 10, 1861. Corporal. Wounded in action at Gettysburg. Pa., July 3, 1863. Re-enlisted as Sergeant, Feb. 26, 1864, at Culpepper, Va. Mustered Feb. 20, 1864. Transferred to company F. Fifth In- fantry, June 10, 1864. Taken prisoner before Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864. Discharged at Camp Chase, Ohio, June 19, 1862. Present residence, Grand Ledge, Mich.
Blain, George W. (Veteran), Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company K. Third Infantry, Feb. 26, 1862, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age. IS. Mus- tered Feb. 26, 1862. Re-enlisted Feb. 4. 1864. Mustered Feb. 15, 1864 Transferred to company I, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Corporal June 1, 1865. Mustered out at Jacksonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.
Blair, Edmon, or Edwin M., Montcalm County. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged on Surgeon's certificate of dis- ability at Arlington Heights, Va., July 29, 1861. Re-entered service. Enlisted in company F, Sixth Cavalry, Sept. 16, 1862. at Solon. Mus- tered Oct. 13, 1862. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps July, 1865. Discharged at expiration of term of service, Oct. 13, 1865. Present residence, Cedar Springs, Mich.
Blanchard, John, Dallas. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, as Cor- poral, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered June 10, 1861. Killed in action at Seven Pines, Va .. May 31, 1862.
Blesser, Frank X., Kent County. Enlisted in Band, Third Infantry, June IO. 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 38. Mustered June 10, 1861. Mustered out at Harrison's Landing, Va., August 13, 1862.
Bliss, D. Willard, Grand Rapids. Entered service in Third Infantry at or- ganization, as Surgeon, age 35. Commissioned May 13, 1861. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Surgeon U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 21, 1861. Brevet Lieutenant Colonel and Colonel Volunteers, March 13, 1865, for faithful and meritorious service during the war. Mustered out Dec. S, 1865. Died Feb. 21, 1889.
Bliss, William C., Muskegon County. Enlisted in company I, Third Infan- try, as Musician, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 41. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged on Surgeon's certificate of dis-
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ability at Philadelphia, Pa., April 22, 1862. Present residence, Big Rapids, Mich.
Bliss, Zenas E., Ionia County. Entered service in Sixteenth Infantry at organization, as Assistant Surgeon, age 29. Commissioned May 13, 1861. Mustered June 10, 1861. Commissioned Surgeon Oct. 15, 1861. Surgeon U. S. Army, Sept. 12, 1862. Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Jan. 26, 1866, for faithful services. Mustered out Feb. 2, 1866. . Died April 26, 1877.
Blood, Hiram, Walker, Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, Aug. 7, 1862, at Grand Rapids, age 18. Joined regiment at Upton's Hill, Va., Sept. 8, 1862. Killed in action at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863.
Bloomer, Andrew J. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, Jan. 30. 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Jan. 30, 1864. Joined regiment at Camp Bullock, Va., Feb. 17, 1864. Transferred to com- pany I, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Taken prisoner at Boydton Plank Road, Va., Oct. 27, 1864. Discharged at Columbus, Ohio, May 31, 1865. In battles of Wilderness, Spotsylvania. North Anna, Tolo- potomy, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Strawberry Plains and Boydton Plank Road.
Bloss, Henry P., Kent County. Enlisted in company A, Third Infantry, Nov. 15, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered Nov. 15, 1861. Transferred to company A, Fifth Infantry, June 9. 1864. Corporal. Wounded and taken prisoner at Boydton Plank Road, Va., Oct. 27. 1864. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Petersburg, Va., Nov. 15, 1864.
Bodendorfer, George, Muskegon County. Enlisted in company C. Third Infantry, May 23. 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 34. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Camp Pitcher, Va., Jan. 10, 1863. Died March 29, 1891.
Bogardus, Peter A., Grand Rapids. Entered service in company F, Third Infantry, at organization, as Second Lieutenant, age 26. Commis- sioned May 13, 1861. Mustered June 10, 1861. Commissioned First Lieutenant Aug. 11, 1861. Resigned Dec. 25, 1861.
Bonna, Alva, or Bonney, Alvah, Newaygo County. Enlisted in company K, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids for 3 years, age 20. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died of disease at Savage Station, Va., June 25. 1862.
Bonner, Lamson J. (Veteran), Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years. age 22. Mustered June 10, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 24, 1863. at Brandy Sta- tion, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Wounded in action at Chancellors- ville, Va. Corporal. Killed in action at the Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864.
Bonner, Mortimer (Veteran). Enlisted in company F. 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. Wounded in action May 12, 1864. Transferred to company I. Fifth Infantry, June 10. 1864. Corporal. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865. Present residence, Casnovia, Mich.
Bonney Alvah. See Bonna, Alva.
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Booth, Henry W., or M. (Veteran), Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company D, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 23, 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 23, 1863. Transferred to company A, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864, as Musician. Hospital Steward July 13, 1864. Mustered out at Jacksonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.
Booth, John O. Enlisted in company K, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Dis- charged for disability at Fort McHenry, Md., Nov. 26, 1862.
Booth, Levi M., Eaton County. Enlisted in Band, Third Infantry, June 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age IS. Mustered June 10, 1861. Mustered out at Harrison's Landing, Va., Aug. 13, 1862. Bopardett, Frederick P. See Bossardett, Frederick P.
Borden, Almon, or Almond, Kent County. Entered service in company K, Third Infantry, at organization, as First Lientenant, age 25. Com- missioned May 13, 1861. Mustered June 10, 1861. Commissioned Captain, Sept. 26, 1862. Mustered Oct. 26, 1862. Dismissed May 30, 1863.
Borden, Baker, Grand Rapids. Entered service in company B, Third In- fantry, at organization, as Captain, June 10. 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 47. Commissioned to date May 13, 1861. Mustered June 10, 1861. Resigned on account of disability July 30, 1861. Re- entered service in company B, Engineers and Mechanics, at organiza- tion, as Captain. Commissioned Sept. 12, 1861. Mustered Oct. 29, 1861. Resigned Feb. 23, 1862.
Bossardett, or Bopardett, Frederick P., Grand Rapids. Enlisted in com- pany F, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died at Philadelphia, Pa., Sept. 2, 1862, of wounds received in action at Malvern Hill, July 1. 1862. Buried in National Cemetery at Philadelphia, Pa. Grave No. 332.
Botruff, Isaac (Veteran), Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company C, Third In- fantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered June 10, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 21, 1863, at Brandy Station. Va. Mus- tered Dec. 23, 1863. Transferred to company I, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.
Bott, or Batt, Anton. Enlisted in company C, Third Infantry, Dec. 29, 1863, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Jan. 6, 1864. Joined regiment at Camp Bullock, Va., January 18, 1864. Transfer- red to company I, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Corporal Aug., 1864. Discharged at Mower Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., June 7. 1865.
Bouton, Charles F., Ottawa County. Enlisted in company I, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864.
Boyd, Hugh, Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, as Corporal, 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.
Brace, William C. Enlisted in company A. Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered June 10, 1861. Absent sick, Dec., 1863. No further record.
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Brackett, Orlow J., Ionia County. Enlisted in company E, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at York, Pa., Oct. 28 1862.
Bracy, George. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, Feb. 28, 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 Fairfax Seminary Hospital, Va., June 7, 1865.
Brand, Anton, Chicago, Ill. Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, Dec. 7, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 26. Mustercd Dec. 23, 1861. Deserted at Edward's Ford, Va.
Brandis, Louis, or Lewis (Veteran), Muskegon County. Enlisted in com- pany H, 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 A, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Killed in action at Petersburg, Va., June 22, 1864.
Brandmorse, or Brandmore, Joseph, Kent County. Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered June 10, 1861. Transferred to Invalid Corps, Dec. 18, 1863.
Brees, Theron A., Oakland County. Enlisted in company F, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered June 10, 1861. Deserted at Upton's Hill, Va., Sept. 21, 1862.
Brennan, Simon, Georgetown. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, as First Sergeant, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Commissioned Second Lieutenant Aug. I, 1861. Commissioned First Lieutenant Oct. 28, 1861. Wounded in ac- tion at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862. Wounded in action at Groveton, Va., Aug. 29, 1862. Commissioned Captain, company G, Sept. 1, 1862. Mustered Sept. 30, 1862. Transferred to company I, Jan., 1863. Wounded and taken prisoner at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864. Ex- changed March, 1865. Transferred to company I, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Discharged at Annapolis, Md., May 15, 1865.
Bressan, Nelson, Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third Infan- try, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded Aug., 1862. Discharged for disability at Baltimore, Md., Jan. 26, 1863.
Brewer, Henry. See Bruir, Henry.
Brewer, Job, Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13. 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered June 10, 1861. Corporal. Wounded in action at Chancellorsville. Va. Dis- charged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864. Present residence, Petoskey, Mich.
Bridman, or Bridgman, George, Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third Infantry, April 28, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered June 10, 1861. Deserted June, 1861.
Briggs, Harvey S. (Veteran). Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, as Corporal, May 13. 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 25. Mus- tered June 24, 1863. Re-enlisted Dec. 24. 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Transferred to company F. Fifth In- fantry. June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 3, 1865. Present residence, Wayland, Mich.
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Briggs, Jerome, Clinton County. Enlisted in company D, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered June 10, 1861. Missing on retreat near Richmond, Va., June 30, 1862.
Brigham, Larimy C., or Loren (Veteran). Enlisted in company B, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 23. Mus- tered June 10, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec., 1863, at Brandy Station, Va. Mustered Dec. 23, 1863. Transferred to company E, Fifth Infantry, June 9, 1864. Died Aug. 7, 1865, of wounds received in action. Buried at Burkville Junction, Va.
Brinnick, Francis. See Brunnick, Francis.
Brittam, Charles F., Muskegon County. Enlisted in company H, Third In- fantry, May 13, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered June 10, 1861. Died of disease at Yorktown, Pa., May 19, 1862.
Broad, John, Lansing. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered June 10. 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1864. Present residence, Lansing, Mich.
Brooks, Frederick, Wayne County. Enlisted in company G, Third Infan- try, May 10, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered June 10, 1861. Transferred to Invalid Corps, Dec. 15, 1863. Dis- charged at expiration of term of service at Baltimore, Md., June 9, 1864, from Seventy-first company, Second Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps. Present residence, Nashville, Tenn.
Brooks, John (Veteran), Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company F, Third In- fantry, 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 F, Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5. 1865.
Brown, Anderson, Coldwater. Enlisted in company G, Third Infantry, Sept. 27, 1862, at Coldwater, age 18. Joined regiment at Upton's Hill, Va., Sept. 9, 1862. Taken prisoner while on picket duty, Jan. 4. 1864. Died in prison Sept. 15, 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Ander- sonville, Ga. Grave No. 8869.
Brown, Charles, New York City. Enlisted in unassigned, Third Infan- try, March 23, 1863, at Erin, age 33. Substitute for George Pressel, drafted, Feb. 17. 1863, for 9 months, from Erin. Sent to regiment March 6, 1863. No further record.
Brown, Eli W. (Veteran), Ionia County. Enlisted in company E, Third In- fantry, as Corporal, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Jan. 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Chancellors- ville, Va., May 3, 1863. Re-enlisted March 19. 1864. Mustered March 21, 1864. Transferred to company E. Fifth Infantry, June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865. Present residence, Soldiers' Home, Mich.
Brown, Henry. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, Feb. 5, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 16. Mustered Feb. 5. 1864. Joined regiment at Camp Bullock, Va., Feb. 17. 1864. Transferred to com- pany F. Fifth Infantry. June 10, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Ind., July 5, 1865.
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