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Spekman, Thomas.
do . ..
33
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Wounded May 1, 1863, in battle of Port Gibson, Miss .; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps -.
Springer, Henry N.
.. do
19
Oct. 26, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. I; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
.
. .
do ..
18
Roberts, Moses
do
18
Oct. 17, 1861
Mustered out June 30, 1865, at Colum- bus, O.
Russell, Emanuel
do
22
Oct. 26, 1861
·
18
Died Oct. 17, 1862, at St. Louis, Mis- souri.
Discharged Sept. 18, 1862, at Helena, Ark., of disability.
166
ROSTER OF FIFTY-SIXTH REGIMENT
Names.
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service.
Period of
Service.
Remarks.
Stamm, Christian
Private
29
Feb. 10, 1864
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. K -; mus- tered out with company April 25, 1866.
Stewart, George M.
do
20
Nov. 30, 1861 |3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. I; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Stewart, Oliver P.
. do
18
Mch. 27, 1865
1 .yr.
Mustered out March 27, 1866, at New Orleans, La.
Thacker, Fountain
.. do
24
Nov. 7, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. I; mustered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O .; veteran.
Thomas, Daniel
.. do
Dec. 13, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 14, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Thomas, Jonathan P. Thompson, John
do
25
Jan. 10, 1862 Dec. 10, 1861
3 yrs.
3 yrs.
Promoted to Chaplain Sept. 9, 1862. Transferred from Co. K; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Tripp, George
. do
19
Nov. 6, 1861 |3 yrs.
Walker, James
. do
44
Oct. 26, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. K; captured April 8, 1864, at battle of Sabine Cross Roads, La .; mustered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O .; veteran.
Walker, Willis D White, Jacob.
do ... do
21 18
Oct. 17, 1861 Oct. 29, 1861
3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. K; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Williams, John H
do
18
Oct. 17, 1861
Williams, Evan E
do
18
Oct. 17,1861
3 yrs.
Williams, John.
do
19
Oct. 17, 1861
3 yrs.
Williams, Thoms M Willmer, Philip
do do
26 30
Nov. 14, 1861 /3 yrs. Jan. 3, 1865 1 yr.
Wilson Sylvester
. do
18
Oct. 20, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. I; died April 9, 1864 at Camp Ford, Tex., of wound' received" April 8, 1864, in battle of Sabine Cross Roads, La .; veteran.
Wilson, William A.
. . do ...
23
Oct. 25, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. I; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; vet- eran.
Yelley, Benjamin.
do
18
Dec. 7. 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. K; mustered out with company April 25, 1866; veteran.
Young, Berry
... do ...
18
Mch. 14, 1865
1 yr.
.
3 yrs. Killed May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss.
Discharged Dec. - , 1861, at Ports- mouth, O., on writ of habeas corpus. Mustered out Feb. 27, 1866, at Colum- bus, O .; veteran.
Mustered out with company April 25, 1866.
. .
Mustered out March 17, 1866, at New Orleans, La.
. .
·
do
Transferred from Co. I; mustered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O .; veteran.
167
OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
COMPANY D
ORIGINAL COMPANY .-- Mustered in from Oct. 8, 1861, to Nov. 7, 1861, at Portsmouth, O., Columbus, O., and Gallipolis, O., by J. R. Edie, Major 15th Infantry, U. S. A .; R. B. Hull, 1st Lieutenant 18th Infantry, U. S. A., and A. B. Dodd, Captain 15th Infantry, U. S. A. Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La., by -.
NEW COMPANY .- Mustered in Nov. 22, 1864, for one year, at Camp Chase, O., by W. P. Richard- son, Colonel 25th O. V. I. Mustered out Nov. 22. 1865, 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.
David B. Lodwick. Henry E. Jones
Captain . do ...
21 25
Aug. 11, 1861 3 yrs. Sept. 28, 1861 |3 yrs.
Resigned July 27, 1863.
Transferred from Co. A Aug. 8, 1863; detached on Brigade and Division Staff until May 8, 1864; promoted to Lieut. Colonel Jan. 18, 1865.
Levi M. Willits
. do ...
32
Nov. 23, 1864
1 yr.
Charles W. Veach
Ist Lieut.
27
Oct. 18, 1861 Sept. 5, 1862
3 yrs.
Detached on Major General Thomas' staff; resigned Nov. 10, 1864. Resigned May 10, 1865.
Orry H. Wadsworth James Vandervort.
do : do
25 33
Nov. 23, 1864 Oct. 17, 1861
1 yr. 3 yrs.
Promoted from 2d Lieutenant Co. C, May 31, 1865; mustered out with company Nov. 22, 1865; veteran. Mustered out Sept. 3, 1862.
Murty W. Lodwick. Augustus S. Chute.
'd Lieut. ... do ...
22
Oct. 8, 1861 Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Promoted from Ist Sergeant Oct. 3, 1862; killed May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss.
Christian H. Schaefer .. 1st Sergt.
21
Oct. 5, 1861
[3 yrs.
Appointed from Sergeant Oct. 3, 1862; promoted to 2d Lieutenant Co. A May 16, 1863.
Harvey N. Bridwell
. do
..
... do ...
27
Oct. 29, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. B, Dec. 5, 1864; niustered out with company Nov. 22, 1865; veteran.
James C. Bingham.
Sergeant
19
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Appointed from Corporal Aug. 11, 1863; transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864: veteran.
Joseph C. Burriss.
do
25
Oct. 21, 1861 Oct. 5, 1861
3 yrs.
3 yrs.
George W. Cox.
do
36
Oct. 16, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. A --; mus- tered out with company Nov. 22, 1865; veteran.
Henry Dunlap
. do
18
Nov. 30, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. B; mustered out with company Nov. 22, 1865; veteran.
Aaron Hamilton
.. do
33
Oct. 21, 1861 .
3 yrs.
Discharged Oct. - , 1863, at St. Louis, Mo., of disability.
George W. Neff.
do
22
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
James U. Pease
do
27
Oct. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
Stephen B. Toburn
do
19
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Amos Fudor.
do
18
Mustered out July 3, 1865.
Nathan T. Veach
do
37
Sept. 24, 1864 Oct. 21, 1861
1 yr. 13 yrs.
Frank Wallace.
do
24
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Samuel L. Wood
do . .
18
Oct. 5, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out with company Nov. 22, 1865.
Discharged June 2, 1862.
William L. Porter
do
25
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Captured May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss .; 1st Ser- geant Aug. 11, 1863; transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; promoted to 2d Lieutenant Co. C, May 31. 1865; vet- eran.
Died Oct. 8, 1862, at St. Louis, Mo .. Transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Thomas H. Cox
do
18
..
Transferred from Co. A; mustered out June 30, 1865, at Columbus, O. Transferred from Co. A; mustered out with company Nov. 22, 1865; vet- eran.
Promoted to Sergeant Major July 23, 1863.
Discharged Oct. - , 1862, of disability. Killed Dec. 11, 1862, in camp at Helena, Ark.
Died May 19, 1864,of wounds re- ceived May 5, 1864, in action at Chencyville, La .; veteran.
Thomas S. Bennett
3 yrs.
21
168
ROSTER OF FIFTY-SIXTH REGIMENT
Names.
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service
Period of
Service.
Remarks.
Azariah Arthur
Corporal
21
Oct. 24, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred to Co. A; from Co. A Dec. 1864 --; mustered out with company Nov. 22, 1865; veteran.
James Anderson
. do
...
22
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Wounded May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss .; killed April 8, 1864, in battle of Sabine Cross Roads, La .; veteran.
William Bacon
do
41
Nov. 10, 1861
3 yrs.
Appointed Corporal Nov. - , 1862; transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
John Barr
. do
...
44
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Wounded and captured May 16, 1863, at battle of Champion Hills, Miss .; transferred from Co. A, Battalion, Dec. 6, 1864; mustered out Jan. 30, 1865, at Columbus, O .; veteran.
Robert Bowles
do
20
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred from Co. A --; mus- tered out June 30, 1865, at Colum- bus, O .; veteran.
Francis M. Cole
do ..
22
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs
Appointed Corporal -- , 1863; mus- tered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Or- leans, La.
Lewis Comer
do
36
Nov. 7, 1861
3 yrs.
Joseph R. Cross
do
35
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Silas A. Dickens
do .
18
Oct. 11, 1864
1 yr.
James M. Holliday
do
19
Oct. 16, 1861
3 yrs.
David A. Loveland
do
21
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Died June 3, 1863, of wounds received May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills Miss.
Ezra Miller.
do
19
Nov. 11, 1864
1 yr.
Mustered out Nov. 11, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Silas R. Moon.
do
30
Oct. 27, 1864
1 yr.
John C. Seamon
do .
20
Nov. 4, 1864
David Storer
do ...
23
Nov. 18, 1861
3 yrs.
John C. Teaman.
do ..
34
Oct. 13, 1864
1 yr.
Mustered out Oct. 12, 1865, at New Orleans. La.
Transferred to Co. C Nov. 21. 1865.
Oliver Wirtz
do ..
19
Nov. 26, 1864 Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Discharged Nov. 8, 1862, at Keokuk, Ia., of disability.
Jesse Wood.
do ...
19
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Elias A. Branham
Musician|
18 18
Oct. 21, 1861 Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Transferred to Co. A, Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Jeremiah M. Howell
do ..
45
Oct. 11, 1861
3 yrs.
Died March 27, 1862, at Crump's Landing, Tenn.
Charles H. Nelson
do
18
Nov. 17, 1864
David M. Sigman.
do ...
18
Nov. 22, 1864 !1 yr.
Henry C. Edgington
Wagoner
21
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Captured May 16, 1863, at battle of Champion Hills, Miss .; transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Adams, Jacob L
Private
34 21
Oct. 8. 1861 Oct. 14, 1864 Oct. 24, 1861 Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs. 1 yr. 3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Died July 1, 1863, at Memphis, Tenn. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps -.
Atkinson, John ..
do
. .
27
Oct. 10, 1864
[1 yr.
Mustered out Oct. 9, 1865, at New Or- leans, La.
..
1 yr. Mustered out Oct. 12, 1865, at New Or- leans, La.
Captured June 5, 1863, at Champion Hills, Miss .; transferred from Co. A Dec. 6 1864; mustered out with company Nov. 22, 1865; veteran.
Appointed Corporal Nov. - , 1863; transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Transferred to Co. A -.
Elias A. Bridwell
do
Adams, William
do
Allen, Robert.
.. do
26
Altman, Solomon
do
30
Discharged April, 4, 1863, of disabil- ity. Died March 31, 1862, at Crump's Landing, Tenn.
Mustered out Nov. 10, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Transferred from Co. A Dec. 6, 1864 -; mustered out with company Nov. 22, 1865: veteran.
. Mustered out Oct. 27, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
William S. Wilcox.
do
25
1 yr.
1 yr. Mustered out Nov. 17. 1865, at New Orleans, La. Mustered out with company Nov. 22, 1865.
2
169
OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY.
Names.
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service.
Period of
Service.
Remarks.
Avery, Joseph J .
Private
19
Sept. 22, 1864
1 yr.
Avery, John M
do
18
Oct. 1, 1864
1 yr.
Bacon, John A
do ...
19
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Discharged May 8, 1862, at St. Louis, Mo., of disability.
Bacon, William G
do
25
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Badger, William
. do ...
31
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Barhite, William
do
19
Oct. 24, 1864
Lyr.
Transferred to Co. C, Nov. 21, 1865.
Bates, John.
do
21
Nov. 4, 1864 Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Died May 30, 1862, in Scioto county, Ohio.
Berger, Martin L.
do
36
Oct. 12, 1864
1 yr.
Bradfield, Washington.
do
20
Oct 5, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Bradfield, William
do
22
Oct.
5, 1861
3 yrs
Killed May 5, 1864, on board steamer John Warner on Red river, La .; veteran.
Brawham, Edward.
do
42
Oct. 21, 1861
3yrs.
Brenner, Frederick
do ...
28
Nov. 7, 1864
1 yr.
Cadwell, Garrett
do ..
25
Oct. 14, 1864 Oct. 9, 1864
1 yr.
Cadwell, Jesse F
do ..
24
Carr, Anthony.
do
19
Casey, James.
do
28
Oct. 13, 1864 Nov. 11, 1864 Nov. 22, 1864
1 yr.
Clarke, William J
do
21
Oct. 14, 1864 Oct. 21, 1861
1 yr.
Clefford, John M
do
22
3 yrs. Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Clefford, Morgan
do
19
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Clefford, Luke
do
35
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Killed May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills. Miss.
Cochran, Hiram C.
đo
38
Oct. 15, 1864
1 yr.
Mustered out Oct. 15, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Colvin, John.
do ..
33
Oct. 21, 1861 Nov. 17, 1864 Sept. 28, 1864
Died April 17, 1862, at St. Louis, Mo. 13 yrs. 1 vr. lyr.
Conwell, Thomas D
do
18
Oct. 20, 1864 Oct. 24, 1864 Oct. 11, 1864
1 yr. 1 yr.
Cross, Thomas L.
do ..
23
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Cross, Allen R.
do
22
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Discharged Jan. 19, 1864, at Algiers, La., of disability.
Daniels, John.
do .
18
Oct. 5, 1861
3 yrs.
Deno, Henry Devine, James A
do
22 25
Nov. 26, 1864 Nov. 11, 1864
1 yr. 1 yr.
Dodds, Thomas B.
do ..
44
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Killed May 16. 1863. in battle of Cham- pion Hills, Miss.
Eaton, Turner
do
31
Oct. 8. 1861
3 yrs.
Killed May 16. 1863, in battle of Cham- pion Hills, Miss.
Ellison, William G. L ..
do
22
Oct. 3, 1861
3 yrs.
Eno, Cleophius Estill, William
do do ...
23 45
Oct. 5, 1861 Oct. 8, 1861
3 Jrs. 3 yrs.
..
Cook, Benjamin F.
do
43
Mustered out June 10, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Mustered out June 21, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Crab, Hale
do
29
Crogman, Antone.
do ...
30
Cross, Wilson.
do
. .
29
Oct. 21, 1861
Discharged Aug. 16, 1865, at New Orleans, La., of disability. Transferred to Co. A, Jan. 26, 1864; veteran1. Transferred to Co. A, Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Captured May 16, 1863, at battle of Champion Hills, Miss. Transferred to Co. C. Nov. 21, 1865, Mustered out Nov. 11, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Wounded May 1. 1863, in battle of Port Gibson, Miss .; mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans. La. Discharged Feb. -. 1863, of disability. Discharged Dec. 13, 1862, at Helena, Ark., of disability.
. .
Mustered out July 3, 1865, at New Or- leans, La. Mustered out July 3, 1865, at New Or- leans, La.
Beavers, Andrew
do
42
Mustered out Oct. 11, 1865, at New Or- leans, La.
Discharged Nov. - , 1862, of disabil- ity. Discharged May 19, 1865, at New Or- leans, La., of disability.
Mustered out Nov. 22, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Choquett, Henry
do
22
Cook, Joseph
do
34
1 yr.
. do
.
.
1 yr.
1 yr.
1 vr.
1 yr.
170
ROSTER OF FIFTY-SIXTH REGIMENT .
Names.
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service.
Period of
Service.
Evans, Perminius
Private
44
Oct. 22, 1864
1 yr.
Mustered out Oct. 25, 1865, at New Orleans, La .:
Farrell, George W Ferguson, Reason
do ... do ..
23 23
Nov. 4, 1864 1 yr. Oct. 5, 1861
3 yrs. Discharged August 3, 1864, at New Orleans, La., for wounds received May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss.
Ferris, James.
do .
23
Oct. 20, 1864 Nov. 3, 1864 Oct. 10, 1864
1 yr.
Mustered out Oct. 10, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Gilmore, Andrew
do
43
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Galliger, John
do
33
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Goldsby, John
do
29
Oct. 14, 1864 Oct. 5, 1861
3 yrs.
Discharged May 3, 1862, at Louisville, Ky., of disability.
Gregor, Thomas
do
29
Nov. 5, 1864 Oct. 12, 1864
1 yr. 1 yr.
Hahn, William.
do
18
Oct. 10, 1864
1 yr.
Hamilton, Lewis H.
. do
33
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
1
Hammond, John G.
do
27
Nov. 17, 1864
1 yr.
Mustered out Nov. 17, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Harrington, George
do . .
28
No7. 4, 1864
Hays, Henry
. . do
18
Oct. 13, 1864
1 yr.
Henesy, Patrick
do
30
Nov. 15. 1864
Henderson, William
do
25
Oct. 1, 1864
Henry, William
do
22
Oct. 8, 1861 Nov. 1, 1864
1 yr.
Herr, Peter F.
do
19
Hildebrand, James
do ..
18
Oct. 15, 1864 Sept. 30, 1864
1 yr. 1 yr.
Mustered out Nov. 22. 1865. Mustered out July 3, 1865, at New Orlear s, La.
Hoffman, Albert.
do .
24
Hoffman, Ogden.
do
22
Nov. 5, 1864 Nov. 22, 1864
Hunsucker, Henry
do
21
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred to Co. A, Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Hutton, Milton
do
23
Oct. 21, 1861 Oct. 21, 1861 Oct. 5, 1861
Oct. 11, 1864
Jones, Charles
do
18
Sept. 20, 1864
1 yr. Mustered out July 3, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Jones, John
do
18
Nov. 10, 1864 1 yr.
Mustered out Nov. 10, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Kantz, Lewis P
do do
19 20
Sept. 24, 1864 Oct. 21, 1861
1 yr. 3 yrs.
Died April 21, 1865, at St. Louis, Mo. Transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
King, Robert H.
do
28
Nov. 14, 1864
1 yr. Mustered out May 30, 1865, at Mobile, Ala.
Lamb, Benoni
do
35
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Leonard, George Lenning, Britton
do
38 20
Nov. 3, 1864 Sept. 26, 1864
1 yr. 1 yr.
Lenning, Melancthon
do
24
Oct. 1, 1864
1 yr.
Long, Charles
do
21
Oct. 25, 1864 Sept. 24, 1864
1 yr. 1 yr.
Long, Isaac N
do ...
22
Mustered out July 3, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Flanagan, Michael.
do
22
Fricks, John.
do
34
Died May 3, 1862, at Vinton Furnace, 0. Transferred to Co. A, Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Grenle, Aaron
do
24
Mustered ont Oct. 11, 1865, at New Orleans, La. Mustered out Oct. 9, 1865, at New Orleans. La.
Reduced from Hospital Steward -; discharged June -, 1863, at Galli- polis, O., of disability.
1 yr. Mustered out Nov. 4, 1865, at New Orleans, La. Mustered out Oct. 13, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Transferred to Co. C, Nov. 21, 1865.
Hemenis, Matthew
do
29
Mustered out Nov. 1, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
1 yr. 1 yr. Mustered out Nov. 22, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Hutton, John
do
18
Irwin, Albert
do
23
Jeckel, Bernard
do
21
1 yr. Mustered out Oct. 11, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Keyser, Abner
3 yrs.
3 yrs. Died Sept. 15, 1862, at Helena, Ark. 3 yrs. Discharged Sept. 30, 1862, at Helena, Ark., of disability.
1 yr. 1 yr.
3 yrs.
Graves, George W
do
26
1 yr.
Remarks.
.
do .
Mustered out July 3, 1865, at New Orleans, La. Mustered out July 3, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
1 yr. 1 yr.
.
OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY.
171
Names.
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service.
Period of
Service.
Lukemire, John
Private
44
Oct. 1, 1864
1 yr.
McCormick, John
do
18
Oct. 1, 1864
1 yr.
McDonald, George
do ..
43
Oct. 18, 1864
1 yr.
Mustered out Oct. 18, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
McFadden, Philomen B.
do ..
30
Nov. 17, 1864
1 yr.
McMahon, Thomas
do
27
Oct. 30, 1864 Oct. 8, 1861
1 yr. 3 yrs.
Madden, William
do ..
20
Nov. 30, 1864
1 yr.
Maloney, John.
do ..
18
Oct. 20, 1864
1 yr.
Marshall, Alpheus
.do .
18
Oct. 8, 1861
|3 yrs
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Martin, John
do ..
29
Oct. 27, 1864
1 yr.
Martin, Charles S.
do ..
18
Oct. 5, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred to Co. C Nov. 21, 1865. Wounded -, 1863, in siege of Vicks- burg, Miss .; transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Millirons, Thomas J.
do
23
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Mills, Zachariah
do
24
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Moyer, Wilber C.
.. do
do.
18
Oct. 19, 1864 Oct. 8, 1864
Murphy, Samuel
do ..
22
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Neff, El
do
37
Ocans, William
do .
21
Odle, James ..
do ..
18
Nov. 7, 1861 Oct. 20, 1864 Oct. 21, 1861
yrs.
Owens, John
do .
20
Oct. 18, 1864
1 yr.
Page, William
do
23
Oct. 8, 1861 Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs. 3 yrs.
Park, Rufus H
do ..
34
Oct. 9, 1864
1 yr.
Discharged Nov. 18, 1864, at Camp Chase, O., of disability.
Parr, William
do
30
Nov. 2, 1864
1 yr.
Pickle, Russell
do
20
Nov. 5, 1864
1 yr.
Pickle, Rosemond
do
28
Nov. 5, 1864 Oct. 17, 1864 Oct. 13, 1864
1 yr. 1 yr. lyr.
Died Aug. 26, 1865, in Granville, La. Mustered out Nov. 22, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Died April 21, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Rankin, Enoch P
do ..
26
Nov. 14, 1864
Reinkie, John
do ...
20
Oct. 11, 1864
1 yr.
Russell, James N
do ..
30
Oct. 5, 1861
3 yrs.
Sands, James
do do ..
20 19
Nov. 5. 1864 Nov. 1, 1864 Oct. 3, 1864
1 yr. 1 yr. 1 yr.
Shaw, Jonathan
đo
34
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Sheahan, John
do
26 23
Nov. 4, 1864 Oct. 8, 1861
1 yr. 3 yrs.
Sheppard, Leonard.
đo . .
Discharged Jan. 20, 1863, at St. Louis, Mo., of disability.
Sheppard, Alexander. Shidler, John L.
do do
38 27
Oct. 8, 1861 Oct. 21, 1864 |1 yr.
13 yrs.
Discharged -, 1862, of disability.
Mustered out Oct. 21, 1865, at New Or- leans, La.
do ..
33
18
Phalwine, Jacob
do
Pieman, John C.
do
34
Price, James C.
do ..
25
Sept. 30, 1864 1 yr.
1 yr. Mustered out Aug. 16, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Mustered out Oct. 11, 1865, at New Orleans, La. Dischar ed Dec. 4, 1862, at Keokuk, Ia., of ' sability.
Sayers, John ..
Schimansky, Lewis
do
18
1 yr. 1 yr. Mustered out Oct. 8, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La. Discharged -- , 1862, of disability.
Wounded May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills. Miss .; transferred to Co A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Mustered out Oct. 18, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Died April 10, 1862, at West Union, O. Transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Page, Lorenzo D
do
45
Mustered out Oct. 6, 1865, at New Orleans, La. Mustered out July 3, 1865, at St. Louis, Mo.
Mustered out Nov. 17, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Discharged -, 1862, of disability.
McMurry, Samuel W.
Mustered out Oct. 20, 1865, at New Orleans, La.
Wounded May 1, 1863, in battle of Port Gibson, Miss .; mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La. Mustered out Nov. 22, 1865.
18
Mulford, Jasper
yrs. 1 yr.
Mustered out Nov. 2, 1865, at New Orleans, La. Discharged Jan. 26, 1865, at New Orleans, La., of disability.
Mustered out Oct. 12, 1865, at New Or- leans, La. Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Remarks.
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172:
ROSTER OF FIFTY-SIXTH REGIMENT
Names.
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service
Period of
Service.
Remarks.
Shrader, Frederick.
Private
18
Oct. 3, 1864
1 yr.
Mustered out Oct. 11, 1865, at New Or- leans, La.
Simpkins, Albert.
do
25
Oct. 7, 1864
1 yr.
Mustered out Oct. 7, 1865, at New Or- leans, La.
Simpson, Wm. H. H
do
21
Nov. 5,1861
3 yrs.
Captured May 16, 1863, at battle of Champion Hills, Miss .; transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Slamaker, George
do
23
Oct. 27, 1864
1 yr.
Slaymaker, George.
do
23
Oct. 27, 1864
1 yr.
Smith. Allen G.
do
19
Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Smith, Judson
do
37
Oct. 27, 1864
1 yr.
Smith, Henry.
do
22
Nov. 4, 1864
1 yr.
Smith, William
do
22
Oct. 15, 1864
1 yr.
Smith, William
do
21
Oct. 18, 1864
1 yr.
Snively, John.
do
18
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Somers, Charles
do
18
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Sorley, James.
do
21
Oct. 14, 1864
1 yr.
Spence, Thomas
do
28
Nov. 3, 1864 1 yr.
Stephens, Wm. H.
do
18
Oct. 10, 1864
1 yr.
Stephens, James E Stockham, John.
do
20
Oct. 28. 1864
1 yr
. do
18
Oct. 21, 1861 |3 yrs.
Storer, Charles V
. do ..
Nov. 18, 1861 3 yrs.
Discharged Nov. 13, 1862, at Keokuk, Ia., of disability.
Sturgeon, Henderson ..
do
33
Oct. 8, 1861
Sturgeon, James
do
26
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Sutton, Oswell
do
44
Sept. 27, 1864
1 yr.
Thompson, Charles
do
21
Nov. 3, 1864 Oct. 29, 1861 Oct. 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Veach, John E
do
18
Oct 21, 1861
3 yrs.
Died May 20, 1863, of wounds received May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss.
Veach, Francis.
. do
18
Oct. 21, 1861
Vennatti, Hezekiah
. do
43
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Walker, Charles
do
27
Nov. 5, 1864
1 yr.
Walker, James
do
27
Nov. 4, 1864
1 yr.
Wallace, Elisha S.
du
27
Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 14, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
Walter, John
do
19
Oct. 25, 1864 1 yr.
Ward, Barney
do
23
Oct. 13, 1864
1 yr.
Watson, Albert
do
21
Nov. 3, 1×64
1 yr.
Wesley, Willianı
do
17
Oct. 12, 1864
1 yr. Mustered out Oct. 12, 1865, at New Or- leans, La.
- West, Robert.
do
25
Oct. 15, 1864
Whittaker, Henry
do
35
Sept. 28, 1864
1 yr.
Williams, Henry
do
19
Oct. 8. 1861 3 yrs.
Wilson, Robert.
do
18
Oct. 19, 1864 1 yr.
Williams, John.
do
23
lyr.
Wilson, Jantes.
do
2'
1 yr.
. Wilson, Jamies. Winchell, Israel
do
27
1 yr.
do
Nov. 17, 1864 Nov. 4, 1864 Oct. 10, 1864 Oct. 8, 1861
3 yrs.
Discharged -, 1861, by civil author- ity.
-
Died March 11, 1862, at Cincinnati, O. Mustered out May 25, 1865, at New Orleans, La. Mustered out Aug. 3, 1865, at St. Louis, Mo.
Transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran. Discharged -- , 1861, by civil author- ity.
Mustered out Oct. 10, 1865, at New Or- leans, La.
Captured May 16, 1863. at battle of Champion Hills, Miss .; mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
13 yrs. Transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
Transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran. Mustered out July 3, 1865, at New Or- leans, La.
Discharged -- , 1862. of disability. Discharged May 3, 1862, at Louisville, Ky., of disability.
Tucker, William ..
do
18
1 yr. 3 yrs.
Veach, George W.
do
23
3 yrs. Transferred to Co. A Jan. 26, 1864; veteran.
1 yr. Mustered out Oct. 15, 1865, at New Or- leans, La. Mustered out Aug. 9, 1865, at St. Louis, Mo.
Died Jan. 25, 1862, at Portsmouth, O.
·
173
OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
Names.
Rank.
Age.
Date of Entering the Service.
Period of
Service.
Remarks.
Winterstein, John Wood, Alfred T
Private . do .
19
Woods, William
do
23
Wyatt, Benjamin F
. do ...
18
Oct. 21, 1861 |3 yrs. Discharged -, 1862, of disability. Mch. 17, 1862 3 yrs. Discharged Nov. 12, 1864, at New Or- 1 yr. leans, La., of disa itity; veteran. Oct. 7, 1864 Mustered out Oct. 7, 1865, at New Or- Sept. 22, 1864 1 yr. leans, La. Mustered out July 3, 1865, at New Or- leans, La.
COMPANY E.
Mustered in Nov. 28, 1861, at Portsmouth, O., by R. B. Hull, Captain 18th Infantry, U. S. A. Mustered out Nov. 12, 1864, at New Orleans, La., by Thomas R. Rodman, A. C. M.
John Herbert Evans.
Captain 1st Lieut.
25
Aug. 20, 1861 Oct. 31, 1861
3 yrs.
Moses Rife
3 yrs.
Mustered out Nov. 19, 1864, at New Orleans, La. Wounded May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss .; appointed Regt. Quartermaster Sept. 1, 1863.
John J. Markham
.. do
...
25
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Promoted to 2d Lieutenant from 1st Sergeant March 18, 1863; to 1st Lieutenant May 9, 1864; mustered out Nov. 19, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
James K. Campbell. James L. O. Huston
'd Lieut. ... do ...
25 18
Oct. 15, 1861 Nov. 13, 1861
13 yrs. 3 yrs.
Resigned Aug. 5. 1862. Promoted from Principal Musician Sept. 6, 1862; resigned April 17, 1863. Appointed from Sergeant June 1, 1864; transferred to Co. B --; vet- eran.
George L. Rife
Sergeant
22
Nov. 2, 1861
3 yrs.
Killed May 16, 1863, in battle of Champion Hills, Miss.
David E. Jones
do
21
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
John E. Bevan
do
23
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
James H. Evans
Corporal
23
Oct. 15, 1861
3 yrs.
Killed May 1, 1863, in battle of Port Gibson, Mississippi.
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