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3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Discharged --
Mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Irving, Pery L
do
20
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Johnson, Elias
do
21
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Johnson, Josiah
do
28
Oct. 17, 1861 3 yrs.
Jolly, James I
do
21
Jones, Lewis ...
do
18
Oct. 17, 1861 Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs. 13 yrs.
3 yrs.
Wounded May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss .; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Mustered out June 30, 1865, at Colum- bus. O .; veteran.
Jones, John D
do ..
19
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Jones, Uriah .
do
27
Nov. 18, 1861
13 yrs.
Joice, Michael
do . .
23
Oct. 20, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. F Jan. 26, 1864; captured May 5, 1864, on board steamer John Wagner, Red river, La ; mustered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O .; veteran.
Transferred from Co. D; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Kiser, Hıram
do
24
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Lair, William
do
. .
5
Nov. 20, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. F; captured April 8, 1864, at battle of Sabine Cross Roads, La .; mustered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O .; veteran.
Transferred from Co. D; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Lesley, John.
do
18
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Lingenfelter, Christ'er.
do ..
38
Oct. 17, 1871
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. F; discharged July 14, 1865, at Algiers, La., of disability ; veteran.
Lodge, George W
do
18
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Placed on Roll of Honor for meri- torious conduct July 16, 1863, at Jackson, Miss .; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Lodge, John
. do .
20
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out .with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
. do
19
Oct. 17, 1861
13 yrs.
Keyser, Abner
do ..
20
Oct. 21, 1861 |3 yrs.
Wounded May 1, 1863, in battle of Port Gibson, Miss .; discharged-, of disability.
Lamb, Benoni
. do ...
35
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Remarks.
Transferred to 1st Missouri Battery Dec. 6. 1863.
Transferred from Co. F ; captured May 5, 1864, on board steamer John Warner, Red River, La. ; dis- charged June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O .; veteran.
Transferred from Co F; discharged Feb. 1, 1866, at New Orleans, La .; veteran.
Discharged Sept. 13. 1864, at New Orleans, La., of disability; veteran. Discharged Jan. 13, 1864, at Algiers, La., of disability.
Hopkins, Matthew
do ..
30
Mustered out Oct. 27, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Wounded May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills. Miss .: discharged Sept. 28. 1>65, at Camp Dennison, O., of disability; veteran.
Mustered out Oct. 27, 1864, at New Orleans. La.
Discharged -.
Discharged Oct. 4, 1865, at Camp Dennison, O., of disability; vet- eran.
Jones William D
do ..
18
Oct. 17, 1861
Jones, Thomas W
Transferred from Co. F; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
. .
Discharged June -- , 1862, on Sur- geou's certificate of disability.
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151-
OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY.
Names. .
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service.
Period of
Service.
Remarks.
Lord, Ezra F
Private
39
Oct. 16, 1861 |3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. F; discharged June 30, 1865, at Algiers, La., of disability; veteran.
Lord, William H.
do
18
July 14, 1864
3 yrs.
Mustered out with company April 25, 1866.
Louk, William A
do
20
Oct. 17, 1861
1 yrs.
Wounded May 1, 1863, in battle of Port Gibson, Miss .; mustered out with company April 25, 186; vet- eran.
McCarty, Richard.
do
38
Oct. 17, 1861
13 yrs. 3 yrs.
Killed May 1, 1863, in battle of Port Gibson, Mississippi.
McCowan, Nathan
do
39
Nov.16, 1861
Transferred from Co. F; discharged Nov. 15. 1865, at New Orleans, La., of disability.
McDonnald, Daniel.
do
32
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Oct. 27, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
McGrew, John F.
. do
Oct. 31, 1861
3 yrs.
McGrevy, James W
do
35
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
McPhail, Andrew J
do
18
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Manring, William W ..
do
18
Oct. 17, 1861
Manring, Lewis A.
do
19
Oct. 17, 1891
Martindale, Andrew M.
. do
18
Oct, 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Died May 25, 1863, of wounds re- ceived May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss.
Martin, Charles S
do
18
Oct. 5, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. D; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Martin, Hiram
do
18
Oct. 30, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. F; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Morris, James
do ..
Oct. 31, 1861
3 yrs
Mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Norman, John
do
23
Oct. 17, 1861 [3 yrs.
Nurse, Oliver
do
20
Feb. 20, 1865
3 yrs.
Odie, James
do
18
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Wounded May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss , transferred from Co. D; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Ownez, John Page, Lorenzo D.
do do ...
25 23
Oct. 17, 1861 Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs. 13 yrs.
Mustered out April 25, 1866; veteran. Transferred from Co. D; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Perkins, William
do
44
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Died May 4, 1862, while on sick furlough.
Price, Albert E.
do .
20
Oct. 17, 1861 Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Reeseman, William N ..
. . do
21
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Sanders, Gordon M .. Sanders, William
do
23
Oct. 17, 1861 Oct. 17, 1861 Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs. 3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Absent, sick in Hospital at Cairo, I11., May 16, 1865; mustered out --. Died March 2. 1863, at Helena, Ark. Discharged Oct. 29, 1-62, of disability. Wounded May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss .; mustered out Oct. 27, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Sexton, James
do
28
Oct 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Oct. 27, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Shively, Simon T
do
Sept.26, 1861
3 yrs.
Discharged Jan. - , 1863, at Jefferson City, Mo , of disability.
Sims, Michael D ..
3 yrs.
Simpson, William H. H.
do do
25 21
June 7, 1864 Nov. 5, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. D; mustered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O .; veteran.
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 27, 1864.
Ray, George W.
do ..
30
do
19
Sexton, William T.
do ..
18
Promoted to Hospital Steward Oct. 8, 1862. Died Aug 25, 1864, at New Orleans, La Mustered out with company April 25. 1866; veteran.
3 yrs. Muste:ed out with company April 25, 1866; veteran. 3 yrs. Mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Mustered out with company as private April 25. 1866; veteran. Mustered out Feb. 20, 1866, at New Orleans, La.
.
152
ROSTER OF FIFTY-SIXTH REGIMENT
·
Names.
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service.
Period of
Service.
Remarks.
Slack. William J. Slack, Thomas I.
Private do
29
Oct. 17, 1861 Oct. 25, 1861
3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Died June 19, 1862, at Memphis, Tenn. Mustered out . with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Snively, John
do
18
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. D; mustered out with company, April 25, 1866; veteran.
Spence, Charles
.. do
. .
18
Oct. 30, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. F; wounded and captured April 8, 1864, at battle of Sabine Cross Roads, La .: mus- tered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O .; veteran.
Mustered out Feb. 20, 1866, at New Orleans, La.
Stratton, Jeremiah Sturgill, Joseph E.
do
18
Oct. 17, 1861 Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Captured April 8, 1864, at battle of Sabine Cross Roads, La .; mustered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O .; veteran
Sturgill, Henry H.
. do
20
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Discharged Dec. 17, 1865, at Gran- ville, La., of disability; veteran.
Sturgill, William R
do
39
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. F; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Sturgeon, James
do
26
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. F; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Veach, Francis
. do
18
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. D; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Veach, William T
do
17
Feb. 20, 1865
3 yr.
Venatti, Hezekiah.
. do
43
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs
Transferred from Co. D; discharged Dec. 23, 1864, at Algiers, La., of dis- ability; veteran.
Ward, Craton
do
Mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran ..
White, Thomas.
.. do
18
Sept. 1, 1862 Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Wounded May 3, 1864, in battle of Snaggy Point, La .; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; vet -. eran.
White, Joseph
. do
Oct. 3, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Oct. 27, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Williams, David R
do
19
Oct. 17, 18b1
3 yrs.
Wintersteen, John Q.
. do
22
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Wood, John A
do
36
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Died Oct. 8, 1862, on board hospitai boat D. A. January.
Wood, David
do
18
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Discharged -- , for wounds received May 16. 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss.
Wood, Samuel L Wood, William P.
do
24 3º
Wood, Alfred T
do ..
18
Oct. 17, 1861 Oct. 17, 1861 Mch. 17, 1862
3 yrs. 3 yrs. 3 yrs
Died May 5, 1862, at Cincinnati, O. Discharged Nov. - , 1862: disability. Mustered out March 16, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
. Stover, Henry
. do
21
Feb. 20, 1865 |3 yr.
. do
32
33
Sturgeon, Henderson Truman, Joseph.
do do
22
Oct. 8, 1861 Oct. 19, 1861
Transferred from Co. D; died Nov. 28, 1864, in hospital at New Orleans, La
Mustered out Feb. 20, 1866, at New Orleans, La.
3 yrs.
Discharged Sept. 28, 1865, at Camp Dennison, O., of disability ; veteran. Mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
do ..
153
OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
COMPANY B
Mustered in Oct. 18, 1861, and Nov. 13, 1861, at Portsmouth, O., by R. B. Hull, Captain 18th Infantry, U. S. A. Mustered out April 25, 1866, at New Orleans, La., by A. McAllister, Captain 10th U. S. C. Art.
Names.
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service.
Period of
Service.
Remarks.
Charles F. Reiniger John Joehem
Captain . do
55 37
Aug. 7, 1861 3 yrs. Nov. 7, 1861 |3 yrs.
Promoted to Major April 2, 1863. Promoted from 1st Lieutenant April 2, 1863; discharged Nov. 12, 1864.
James C. Stimmel
. do . .
24
Oct. 29, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G; promoted to Lieut. Colonel April 20, 1866, but not mustered; mustered out with company April 25, 1866.
Charles Seifer
1st Lieut.
33
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Promoted from 2d Lieutenant May 16, 1863; discharged Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Benjamin Roberts
. do
25
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Promoted from 2d Lieutenant Co. C June 18, 1863; appointed Adjutant Sept. 12, 1863.
Thomas J. Williams ...
. do ..
20
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Promoted 2d Lieutenant from Q. M. Sergeant Jan. 18, 1865; to 1st Lieu- tenant Jan. 30, 1866; mustered out with company April 25, 1806; vet- eran.
John K. Combs
2d Lieut.
24
Nov. 18, 1861 |3 yrs.
Promoted from Sergt. Major Feb. 14, 1863; to 1st Lieutenant Co. A March 29, 1865.
Leopold Sheidlen
1st Sergt.
27
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Discharged March 24, 1863, at Moon Lake, Miss., of disability.
Henry Behrens.
do ..
29
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Captured June 25, 1862; mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
David W. James
do ..
25
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; appointed from private June 1, 1864; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Frank Ashenbrenner ..
Sergeant
42
Oct. 18, 1861 Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Discharged Nov. 27, 1862, at Helena, Ark., of disability.
John C. Dahler
. do
27
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Discharged -- , at Memphis, Tenn., of disability.
Frederick Steiber
do :
27
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Frederick Held.
do ..
30
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Christopher Kraemer ..
do
40
Nov. 13, 1861|3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Casper Zipfel
do
29
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
John Bevan
do ..
23
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E -: pro- moted to Q. M. Sergeant Feb. 5, 1865; veteran.
Thomas S. Bennett
do
27
Oct. 29, 1861
3 yrs.
David E. Jones
do .
22
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G -; trans- ferred to Co. D Dec. 5, 1864; veteran. Transferred from Co. E; captured May 5 1864, on board steamer John Warner on Red river, La .: mus- tered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus O .; veteran.
Lorenzo D. Dalrymple .. ... . do ..
18
Nov. 12, 1861 3 yrs.
Nicholas D. Main.
do
24
Oct. 29, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; discharged Dec. 27, 1865, of disability ; veteran. Transferred from Co. G --; muIs- terred out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
. .
. do .
33
John Dern
3 yrs. Discharged Nov. 27, 1862, at Helena, Ark., of disability.
Discharged Nov. 5, 1863, for wounds received May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss.
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154
ROSTER OF FIFTY-SIXTH REGIMENT
Names.
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service.
Period of
Service.
Remarks.
Peter Brown
Sergeant
21
Nov. 21, 1801
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. H; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Daniel L. Bondurant ..
do
20
Oct. 29, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Nathan. M. Kent.
do
22
Oct. 29, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Gottleib Sites.
do
18
Oct. 10, 1861
3 yrs.
Appointed Sergeant Dec. 8, 1863; mustered out Nov. 12, 1864.
August Lange .. Henry Hollenback
Corporal . do ...
29
Oct. 18, 1861 |3 yrs. Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
John Deinzer
. do
28
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
George Reichert Augustus Clemens
do
18
Nov. 13, 1861 |3 yrs. 3 yrs. Dec. 6, 1861
John Dimler
do
Dec. 10, 1861
3 yrs.
Appointed from Corporal Jan. 22, 1862; mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Jacob Petry
do
19
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Henry Seick
do
33
Nov. 13, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Henry Dunlap
đo
18
Nov. 30, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. H --; trans- ferred to Co. D Dec. 5, 1864.
Robert M. Fulton
. do . ..
21
Nov. 9, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E: wounded and captured April 8, 1864, at battle of Sabine Cross Roads, La .; ex- changed June 24, 1864; ; dis- eharged June 27, 1865, of disability ; veteran.
George Grindley.
. do . ..
20
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; appointed Corporal -; mustered out Feb. 7, 1866; veteran.
Charles H. Bing.
de ..
21
Nov. 26, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
William Hughes.
do ...
19
Nov. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; appointed Corporal June 1, 1864; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; vet- eran.
Thomas J. Williams
Corporal
21
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; appointed Corporal June 1, 1864; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; vet- eran.
James Rees
... do . ..
19
Nov. 19, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; wounded May 1, 1864, in battle of Port Gib- son, Miss .; appointed Corporal June 1, 1864; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Francis M. Seth
. do ..
21
Oct. 29, 1861
3 yrs.
Calvin Mcknight.
. do ...
18
Oct. 31, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. H; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Henry C. Marshall
.. do ...
26
Nov. 5, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Samuel Nickels.
do
Nov. 15, 1861
|3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G --; ap- pointed Corporal Feb. 14, 1866; mus- tered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
James O. L. Hueston Charles N. Clinger
Musician ... do ...
18 15
Nov. 13, 1861 3 yrs. Aug. 15, 1864 3 yrs.
Promoted to Principal Musician - -. Discharged June 27, 1865, of disabil- ity-
Died Sept. 23, 1862, at Helena, Ark. Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Died Sept. 11, 1862, at Helena. Ark.
Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps Sept. 12, 1863; mustered out Jan. 5, 1865.
do
..
Transferred from Co. G; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
18
155
OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY.
Names.
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service.
Period of
Service.
Remarks.
Samuel Clinger
Wagoner
31
Nov. 11, 1861
|3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Allen, William
Private
24
Oct. 22, 1861 Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864 at New Orleans, La.
Auer, Louis
do ..
..
Dec. 10, 1861
3 yrs
Mustered out Nov. 12 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Baker, Charles H.
. do .
18
Nov. 23, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G: mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Baust, Frank . Becker, William
. do
40
Oct. 18, 1x61 Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Discharged Sept. 1, 1862, of disability. Died July 23, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Bender, Jacob
đo
28
Feb. 3, 1862
3 yrs.
Mustered out Feb. 5, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Benner, John
do
24
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered as John Bayner.
Bennett, Philander
do
24
Jan. 16, 1862
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. H; mustered out Jan. 16, 1865.
Biebinger, Frederick
do
23
Sept. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Discharged Oct. 18, 1861, at Ports- mouth. O., of disability.
Bing, Joseph M.
do
19
Nov. 2, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E: mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Bing, John E
do . ..
18
Nov. 2, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Bingham, Levi
do
24
Feb. 5, 1862
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. H: mustered out with company Feb. 5, 1865.
Braun, John George.
do
27
Oct. 18, 1861
13 yrs.
Dircharged Oct. 18, 1861, at Ports- mouth, O., of disability.
Braun, John Gottlieb
do ..
24
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred to 1st Missouri Battery April 20, 1863.
Brown, William C.
do
25
Oct. 29, 1861
13 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G: mustered . out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Burkholter, Nicholas ..
do
40
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Carr, William
do
40
Nov. 13, 1861
3 yrs.
Carpenter, Aaron.
do
:8
Nov. 21, 1861 Nov. 6, 1861
3 yrs.
Chaffin, Thomas
do
26
Jan. 27, 1864
3 yrs.
Coffman, John
do ..
34
Oct. 26, 1861
3 yrs.
Collman, Thomas
do ..
18
July 25, 1864
3 yrs.
Mustered out with compuny April 25, 1866.
Comer, Lewis.
do
18
Oct. 29, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred front Co. G; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Crabtree, Gillen
do .
28
Oct. 29, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G; wounded April 8, 1864, in battle of Sabine Cross Roads, La., discharged Aug. 16, 1865, of disability; veteran.
Crabtree, Stephen
. do ..
25
Oct. 29, 1861
3 yrs.
Cross, Thomas
do ..
25
Nov. 25, 1861
3 yrs.
Daloh, Peter.
. do . ..
26
Daniels, David
do
19
Oct. 18, 1861 Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs. 3 yrs.
3 yrs.
Chaffin, George W
do
22
Transferred from Co. H: discharged Oct. 12, 1865. of disability; veteran. Transferred from Co. G; veteran. Transferred from Co. G: mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Transferred from Co. G; mustered out with company April 25, 1866. Transferred from Co. H; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Transferred from Co. G; mustered out with company April 25, 1806; veteran.
Transferred from Co. G: discharged June 27, 1865, of disability ; veteran. Died July 15, 1862, at Portsmouth, O. Transferred from Co. E: captured April 8, 1864, at battle of Sabine Cross Roads, La .; mustered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O., veteran.
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G; veteran.
Arman, Henry
... do . .
21
do
40
156
ROSTER OF FIFTY-SIXTH REGIMENT
Names.
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service.
Period of
Service.
Remarks.
Davis, Thomas J.
Private
42
Nov. 15, 1861 3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; wounded and captured May 5, 1864, on board steamer John Warner on Red River,. La .; mustered out with Company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Davis, Charles H
do
Jan. 1, 1862
yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Deal, William
do
18
July 8, 1864
3 yrs.
Dement, James B
do
19
Jan. 29. 1864
3 yrs.
Deshler, John.
do
42
Nov. 13, 1861 Nov. 7, 1862
3 yrs.
Donohew, Alvin
do
40
Dec. 10, 1861
3 yrs.
Dowler, Francis M
do
18
Oct. 15, 1861
13 yrs.
Dumong; Ferdinand
do
34
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Eitner, Peter.
do
44
Nov. 13, 1861
3 yrs.
Elberfold, Clemens.
do
44
Nov. 13, 1861 3 yrs.
Emling, George
đo . .
37
Feb. 3, 1862
3 yrs.
Wounded May 16, 1863, in Battle of Champion Hills, Miss .; mustered out Feb. 5, 1865.
Evans, Evan E.
. do
18
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E: mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Evans, Evan O
. . do ...
18
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; captured April 8, 1864, at battle of Sabine Cross Roads, La., mustered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O., vet- eran.
Evans, John E
do ...
22
Nov. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Farian, John
do
36
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Fasterman, William
do . . .
25
Nov. 13, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G Jan, 26, 1864; veteran.
Fluth, William.
do
40
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Fouth, Thomas
do
.29
Fox, Christian F
do . .
22
Oct. 18, 1861 July 4, 1864
3 yrs. 1 yr.
Mustered out July 6, 1865, at New Or- leans, La.
Frendenburg, John.
do ..
34
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La. Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864.
Transferred from Co. G; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Giles, Thomas C.
do
23
Jan. 31, 1862
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; vetern.
Gramme, Frederick
do
18
Nov. 13, 1861
3 yrs.
Griffith, Rees.
do
19
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Captured June 25, 1862; exchanged; discharged and joined the navy --- Transferred from Co. E; mustered out with company April 25, 1866: veteran.
Guy, John W
do
43
Nov. 2, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; discharged Nov. 7, 1865, of disability.
· Hauser, Bartholomy
do
24
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Henser, Joseph
do
30
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps Jan. 16, 1864.
Henser, Samuel
. do
27
Nov. 13, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Herder, Jacob
. do
Dec. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G -; mus- tered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
do
30
Georges, Rudolph.
do
25
Giles, Dennis.
do ..
18
Oct. 18, 1861 |3 yrs. 3 yrs. Oct. 18, 1861 Oct. 29, 1861
13 yrs.
1
Transferred from Co. H Jan. 26, 1864. Transferred from Co. E Jan. 26, 1864. Died Sept. 9, 1862, at Helena, Ark. Died May -, 1862, at Shiloh, Tenn. Discharged -- , at Memphis, Tenn., of disability.
Transferred from Co. E; mustered out with company April 25, 1866. Mustered out with company April 25, 1866.
Died Jan. 5, 1862, at Portsmouth, O. Transferred from Co. H; mustered out Nov. 7, 1805.
Dewitt, Hiram W
do
..
21
..
..
Transferred from Co. E; mustered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O., veteran. · Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Gautsche, Rudolph
. .
3 yrs.
·
OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY.
157
.Names.
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service.
Period of
Service.
Remarks.
Hepp, Marcus
Private
43
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps Sept. 13, 1863.
Hickson, Benjamin Hoffman, John.
do .
24
Oct. 25, 1861 Dec. 10, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; veteran. Killed May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss
Hollenback, Edward ..
do
21
Nov. 13, 1861
3 yrs.
Killed May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss.
Hughes, George
do
26
Oct. 25, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Hughes, James.
.. do . ..
20
Nov. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
James, Alfred Jr.
do
18
Nov. 11, 1861 3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; mnstered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Jones, Thomas J
.. do
..
3 yrs. Transferred from Co. E; Captured May 5, 1864, on board steamer John Warner on Red river, La .; muster- ed out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O .; veteran
Jones, Dennis.
.. do
18
Oct. 15, 1861 |3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; mustered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O .; veteran.
Kintner, Frank
do
51
Oct. 18, 1861 Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Krauser, John
do
30
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Died July 27, 1862, in Asylum, Cin- cinnati, O,
Kreinbreider, William.
do
25
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Discharged Jan. 27, 1863, at St. Louis, Mo., of disability.
Kunz, Casper.
do
42
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Prisoner of war; discharged April 6, 1863, at Columbus, O.
Landfersick, Ludwick ..
đo ..
26
Sept. 1, 1862
3 yrs.
Detached in 1st Missouri Battery April 16, 1863; mustered out July 6, 1865.
Loesh, John G.
. do
Dec. 2, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Louks, Jacob S
do
27
Nov. 18, 1861
13 yrs.
Transferred from Co. E; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Logue, Ellis
do ..
18
Nov. 11, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from: Co. E: mastered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Lundrach, Jacob
do
do
Jan. 2, 1862
3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G: mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
McCann, Daniel
do
June 6, 1864
3 yrs.
McIntire, George W
do ..
24
Oct. 31, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. G -; muster- ed out with company April 25, 1806. Transferred from Co. H; mustered out with company April 25, 1806; veteran.
Mckeever, Daniel
.. do . .
18
Nov. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. H; mustered out with company April 25, Isto; veteran.
McKnight, James
do . .
18
Nov. 4, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. H; mustered out with company April 25, 1806; veteran.
Marker, Adam
do
43
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Merkle John
do
Moritz, Conrad
do
..
39 44
Nov. 13, 1861 Nov. 13, 1861
3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Discharged Sept. 1, 1862, at Helena, Ark., of disability.
Meisner, George
do
. .
35
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Wounded May 16, 1863, in battle of Chamaion Hills, Miss .; mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
. .
. .
18
Oct. 15, 1861
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