History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio, and incidentially historical collection pertaining to border warfare and the early settlement of the adjacent portion of the Ohio Valley, Part 157

Author: Caldwell, J. A. (John Alexander) 1n; Newton, J. H., ed; Ohio Genealogical Society. 1n
Publication date: 1880
Publisher: Wheeling, W. Va. : Historical Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 728


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PRISONERS OF WAR .- William W. Ault was taken prisoner at Peach Tree Creek, Ga., July 19, 1864. Thomas Taylor was taken prisoner at Peach Tree Creek, Ga., July 19, 1864.


TRANSFERRED,-Wm. D. Scott, promoted to Q. M. S., May 1, 1863; Wm. B. Crown, G. W. Harper, David W. Mccullough, James D. Shannon, Thomas Welsh, Alfred Blackburn, George Fennick, Alexander Gracy, Morris Gray, James L. Rogers, John N. Stroud, James W. Sanford. Company mustered out at Washington, D. C., June 5, 1865.


COMPANY G, 52D REGIMENT, O. V. I.


This company was recruited for the most part at Richmond, Jefferson county. It was accepted into the service at Camp Dennison, on the 22d of August, 1862. It was organized by the election of the following officers :


J. P. Holmes, captain.


Samuel Rothacker, first lieutenant.


Addison Marsh, second lieutenant.


Sergeants-David F. Miser, Abraham R. Holmes, Joseph C. Rodgers, Samuel M. Pyle, John R, Berry.


Corporals-Henry K. Crabs, Ross E. Rex, William M. Cook, Samuel Copeland, James Taylor, Mord M. McCook, Samuel W. Wynans, Andrew M. Stevenson.


Fifer-Hamilton Wallace.


Drummer-Samuel Arnold.


PROMOTIONS, CASUALTIES, &C .- James T. Holmes, promoted to major 52d O. V. I., May 8, 1863. Samuel Rothacker, resigned January 31, 1865. Addison M. Marsh, resigned October 21, 1863. Lemuel W. Duff was promoted from second lieutenant, company B, to first lieutenant, company G. David F. Miser died, August 2, 1864, of wounds received at Kenesaw Moun- tain, June 29, 1864.


MUSTERED OUT .- Sergeants-Abraham R. Holmes, Samuel M. Pyle, Joseph C. Rogers, Ross E. Rex, Styles W. Porter.


Corporals-Samuel Copeland, James Taylor, Albert E. Mc- Cne, Johnson Davis, Hamilton Wallace.


Privates-William V. Baim, James C. Bowers, Thomas Burch- field, George Berry, William P. Barnes, Mordecai M. Cook, Thomas M. Burns, Nathan Gossett, Brice R. Gruber, Thomas C. Garden, James E. Jackman, James M. Kain, John McIntosh, Thomas H. Montgomery, James L. Porter, John Rinehart, Charles Roberts, Joshua Saltzman, Bemjamin E. Saltzman, Joseph Swan, W. H. Stephenson (taken prisoner and exchanged), David P. Stevenson, James E. Sanders, Franklin Smith, James Wallace, Jr., David Walters, Milton B. Wyant, Edward Wilson.


KILLED IN BATTLE .- Benjamin F. Miser, killed July 19, 1864. William K. Shultz, killed at Goldsboro, N. C., April 24, 1865. Francis M, Scott, killed at Peach Tree Creek, Georgia, July 19, 1864.


DIED .- Isaac N. Wykoff, June 27, 1864, of wounds received at Kenesaw Mountain. Henry K. Crabs, at Bowling Green, No- vember 27, 1862. Jacob Angle, December 11, 1862, at Bowling Green, Ky. Hiram Angle, December 2, 1862, at Bowling Green, Ky. John Andrews, February 8, 1863, in hospital at Nashville, Tenn. G. W. Baim, February 18, 1864, in Richmond,


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Va., of congestion of the brain. George Barcus, January 17, 1863, in hospital, Gallatin, Tenn., of dysentery. Michael Burch- field, Nov. 12, 1862, at Harrodsburg, Ky., of fever. Jacob Birch, December, 1863, at Lebanon, Ky. Lewis Browning, November 20, 1862, at Edgefield, Tenn. Abraham Fickes, October 30, 1862, in hospital at Louisville, Ky., of erysipilas. Thomas G. Grable, May 18, 1863, Nashville, Tenn. John Holes, March, 1863, Nash- ville, Tenn., erysipelas. Jacob Long, November 21, 1862, Bowling Green, Ky. Robert S. Maxwell, December 5, 1862, Nashville, Tenn., of pneumonia. Robert MeLave, at home, in Ohio, January, 1863, of dysentery. John B. McCarl, Septem- ber 19, 1864, in hospital at Atlanta, of wounds received at Jones- boro, Ga. James Peggs, February 27, 1863, in hospital, Nash- ville, Tenn. Arthur W. Robb, January, 1863, at Nashville, Tenn. Stanley Shane, November 23, 1862, Nashville, Tenn. George W. Wallace, March 9, 1863, in hospital, Nashville, Tenn. William J. West, December, 1862, at Lonisville, Kentucky. James Donaldson, May, 1864, in hospital at Chattanooga. Wil- liam Donaldson, April, 1864, at Columbus, Ohio. Jonathan Carman, August 20, 1864, at Chattanooga, Tenn., of wounds re- eeivel at Peach Tree Creek, Ga.


DISCHARGED .- John R. Berry, October 9, 1862, at Columbus, O .; Wm. M. Cook, August 29, 1863, at Nashville, Tenn .; Samuel H. Wyant, December 13, 1862, at Nashville, Tenn,; Andrew M. Stevenson, December, 1862, at Nashville, Tenn .; Julius B, Work, December, 1862, at Nashville, Tenn .; Hamilton Barcus, Decem- ber, 1862, at Nashville, Tenn .; Richard W. Jobe, December, 1862, at Nashville, Tenn .; Johnson A. Cole, December, 1862, at Nashville, Tenn .; Johnson A. Cole, December, 1862, at Nash- ville, Tenn .; Ezra D. Lawrence, December, 1862, at Nashville, Tenn .; Samuel Arnold, December, 1862, at Nashville, Tenn .; Franklin W. McIlravy, February 8, 1865, at home ; Isaac Barn- hart, February 18, 1865, at Cincinnati ; John Berry, April 18, 1865, at Camp Deunison; Philander Y. Barnes, March 19, 1863, at Nashville, Tenn .; Samuel. Blackburn, February 5, 1863, at Nashville, Tenn .; Clinton Critser, February 13, 1863, at Galla- tin, Tenn .; Robert S. Dunbar, February 13, 1863, at Nashville, Tenn .; L. B. Douglas, March 17, 1863, at Nashville, Tenn .; E. P. Douglas, February 5, 1863, at Nashville, Tenn .; John R. Dun- gan, February 5, 1863, at Nashville, Tenn .; John E. Goodlin, February 27, 1863, at Nashville, Tenn., (died.); Finles Hauser, March 23, 1863, at Cincinnati, O .; Cyrus B. Jenkins, April 23, 1863, at Columbus, O .; William Kelly, February 11, 1863, at Nashville, Tenn .; John Polan, March 23, 1863, at Nashville, Tenn .; Benj. C. Rex, August 29, 1863, at Nashville, Tenn., (died.) Thomas G. Stevenson, January 23, 1863, at Louisville, Ky .; Jas. Wallace, Sr., October 21, 1863. at North Chickamauga ; John S. Wright, March 28, 1863, at Cincinnati, O.


TRANSFERRED .- Henry C. Banghart transferred to veteran engineer corps, July 16, 1864; Enoch Probert, Philip Green- bury, Edward J. Springer, Abner D. Richards, Richard B. Mc- Farren.


PRISONERS OF WAR .- E. P. Smyth was taken prisoner at Goldsboro, N. C., April 24, 1865, while on duty. Mustered out at Washington, D. C., June 3, 1865.


CO. I. 52D REGIMENT O. V. I.


In Captain Peter C. Schneider's company, there were the fol- lowing men from Jefferson county : Franklin Brumhafer, James Porter, Stewart S. Hukill, Lucius Boyden, John B. Wil- son.


CO. K 71ST REGIMENT, O. V. I.


This company was originally organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, Jannary 28, 1862, by Captain Thomas W. Bown, and re- organized at Gallatin, Tenn. The following members were from Jefferson county, Ohio : William S. Hamilton, 2d lienten- ant; mustered as a private ; discharged at expiration of term of service. John S. Werntz, appointed sergeant, August 7, 1863 ; re-enlisted. John Crawford, appointed corporal, April 7, 1864, and sergeant, October 6, 1865. Win. L. Stewart, appointed cor- poral, November 15, 1864. George MeGown, appointed corpor- al, January 28, 1862; sergeant, May 1, 1862 ; 1st sergeant, March 1, 1863 ; discharged October 20, 1864, to accept promo- tion as 1st lieutenant of Company E. Wilber McCue, appoint- ed sergeant, December 1, 1862 ; re-enlisted. John E. Reed, ap- pointed sergeant, April 7, 1864 ; on October 6, 1865, he was ap- pointed sergeant major and transferred. Samuel Burchfield,


Elijah Cole, John I. Calhoun, Henry Jackman, John I. Parsons, John E. Reed, Milton B. Riley, W. T. Stewart, George N. Werntz, (non-veteran.)


COMPANY F, 84TH REGIMENT, O. V. I. (THREE MONTHS SER- VICE.)


This company was recruited for the three months service. It was recruited in May, 1861, at Steubenville, and was mustered out of service at Camp Delaware, Ohio, September 20, 1862. The following are the names of its members :


1 Christopher H. Orth, captain.


John McLeish, first lieutenant.


James Wallace, second lieutenant.


Sergeants-Wilson A. Cable, Martin Cable, William Bristor, John B. Hickman, John A. Edie.


Corporals-Lewis Helms, John Wears, Thornton F. Bright, Leslie Love, John F. Dunbar, Rosswell M. Stephens, James M. Anderson, Jonathan Leazure, Erskine Hamilton.


Musician-Richard Huff.


PRIVATES .- W. H. H. Adams, W. F. Abrahams, James Black, Michael Burk, George B. Barr. John Barr, A. M. Blackburn, David E. Blackburn, Albert H. Black, -- Baumiester, Francis H. Bird, Frank M. Cahill, James Charlton, David Coyle, Doug- las Cahill, Mathew De Temple, Henry Dobbins, Theodore Dunn, Augustine Dunkley, Charles H. Damsell, Peter De Temple, Philip Dunn, George Evans, Valentine Frank, George H. Frye, William A. L. E. Flanner, Newton Feree, Charles Glendenning, William Gille, Charles Gollaher, Joseph Gunkel, Oscar Hukill, Robert Hamilton, Samuel Henry, Arthur C. Ham- ilton, John Habuck, James W. Hoffman, Edward C. Hamilton, Thomas Jones, T. Jones, George A. Johnson, W. Knpey, Ben- jamin Kennedy, Albert Kells, George Lockhart, Otho Linton, Joseph S. Mellor, Samuel B. Miller, Frederick Millard, Foster Manley, Alex. Moniser, Benjamin Moffitt, Samuel McFeeley, Silas McClelland, Joseph McFeeley, John McCarty, David Me- Carty, John McIlvane, John McCowan, George R. McCanee, Joseph M. Parks, Charles Quimby, John Redelmozer, John Roberts, Andrew Reynolds, William Ramsey, Hiram Rea, Ed- ward Sweeney, Samuel Simmons, E. W. Spencer, Wm. Sands, C. B. Salmons, John Smith, Henry Sharp, John Sterling, Har- vey Sumption, William Tonner, J. W. Thomas, Wm. Watters, I. Williams, J. B. Oram, Daniel R. Taylor, Anderson Price.


COMPANY D. 98TH REGIMENT, O. V. I.


This company was recruited in Jefferson county, Ohio. It was mustered into service August 21, 1862, at Camp Mingo, near Stenbenville, Ohio, by Moses J. Urquhart. Officers : Moses J. Urquhart, captain ; James B. Jewett, 1st lieutenant; George C. Porter, 2nd lieutenant.


Sergeants-Joseph R. D. Clendening, W. L. German, Thomas Hislop, William H. Anderson, Edward Marion.


Corporals-John B. Hanna, James Hill, Thomas J. Cole, Samuel D. Bartholomew, William A. Elliott, Thomas C. Davis, William H. Umbowers, George Taylor.


Musicians-Thomas C. Brady, O. M. Keesey.


Wagoner-Newton A. Urquhart.


CASUALTIES, PROMOTIONS, ETC .- Moses J. Urquhart, discharged on account of wounds received in action at Chickamauga, Sep- tember 20, 1863. B. N. Lindsey, promoted from first lieutenant company A., to captain company D., August 2, 1862. James B. Jewett, promoted to captain company A., on the 12th day of February, 1863. George C. Porter, promoted from second lieutenant of company, then to captain of company "I". Entered service as second lieutenant of company D., August 21, 1862. Commanded company as captain, from October 9, 1864, to April 1, 1865. John Blotter, promoted from quarter- master sergeant to first lieutenant. W. H. Anderson, promoted from sergeant to second lieutenant. John L. Dillon, promoted to first sergeant April 1, 1865.


MUSTERED OUT .- William H. Umbowers, Robert Johnson, Wesley A. Worden, William B. Fellows-sergeants.


CORPORALS .- George A. Maxwell, Thomas Pasters, promoted to corporal September 1, 1864. William Gilkinson, promoted February 16, 1865. Thomas J. Scraggs, promoted to corporal February 17, 1865. Leroy W. Rogers, promoted to corporal February 17, 1865. James W. Vaughan, promoted to corporal


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April 1, 1865, Abel Ashby, Charles W. Abrahams. Isaac D. Buey, George W. Brindley, John Culp, Oliver Cole, Richard Chambers, Thomas L. Dean, John Douds, Joseph W. Edminston, Charles Fithen, Isaiah Grover, Edward Grieves, William Hinzy, William Linn, James McGhie, Patrick O'Brien, David B. Rodgers, William Syley, Andrew J. Taylor, R. B. Zoll.


KILLED .- George Hyndman, in action at Peach Tree Creek, Ga., July, 19, 1864; Thomas B. Lisby, in action at Kenesaw Mountain, June 30, 1864; Reason Clendenning, in action at Perrysville, Ky., October 8, 1862; Nathan R. Honseholder, in action near Dallas, Ga., May 30, 1864; Isaac J. West, in action at Perrysville, Ky., October 8, 1862.


DIED .- John F. Arthur, of wounds received in action at Perryville, Ky., October 8, 1862. Nicholas L. Davis, in hospi- tal at Danville, Ky., October 1862, of Diarrhea. William Gaul, of wounds received in action at Perryville, Ky., October 11, 1862. William Lewis, at Columbus, Ohio, October 19, 1862, of typhoid fever. William Marker, November, 30, 1862, of fits, at Evansville, Ind. George Taylor, Nov. 13, 1862, at New Albany. Ind., of typhoid fever. James G. Wilson, in hospital at Dan- ville, Ky., November 30, 1862, of measles. James Wash, of wounds received in action at Perryville, October 10, 1862.


DISCHARGED .- Edward L. Marion, at Louisville, Ky .; John B. Hanna, February 15, 1865, on account of wounds ; James Hill, at Louisville, Ky., disability ; William A. Elliott, at Louis- ville, Ky., wounded at Perryville, Ky .; Thomas Duffey, April 5, 1863, Quincy, Ill .; Robert Conaughey, October 13, 1862, Col- umbus, O .; Thomas Carran, May 31, 1864, Nashville, Tenn., Thomas C. Davis, April 21, 1863, Columbus, O .; Samuel David- son, April 15, 1863, Columbus, O .; Robert W. Filson, October 8, 1862, at Louisville, Ky .; John S. Goodlin, June 2, 1863, at Nashville, Tenn., Andrew Houston, June 8, 1863, at Nashville, TenD .; William D. Jarvis, April 25, 1864, Louisville, Ky .; Thomas F. McCalin, January 1, 1864, Madison, Ind .; John McGohwan, March 24, 1863, Louisville, Ky .; Nathanial F. Nor- man, May 20, 1863, Nashville, Tenn .: Thomas H. Scott, March 7, 1863, wounded at Perryville ; John Welsh, June 14, 1863 ; wounded ; A. S. Worthington, April 26, 1864, wounded at Kenesaw Mountain, June 27, 1864.


TRANSFERRED .- James E. Fitzgerald, April 6. 1863, to prin- cipal musician of regiment by order of Col. C. L. Poorman; Thos. B. Arnold, Jerome Carpenter, E. B. Coffland, Ruphus Criswell, Benjamin Lemon, David W. McAdams, Wm. F. Ridgley, John W. Smith.


Company was mustered out near Washington, D. C. June 1, 1865.


COMPANY D 126TH REGIMENT, O. V. I.


This company was recruited principally at Steubenville and Hammondsville, Jefferson county, Ohio, by Captain Paisley. It was organized and mustered into the United States service at Camp Steubenville. It organized by electing the following officers :


Samuel Paisley, captain. Robert Martin, 1st lieutenant. Samuel C. Kerr, 2d lieutenant.


Sergeants-David R. S. Wells, John M. Russel, Alex. M. Mc- Intosh, Robert M. Morrow, Joseph McKee.


Corporals-Charles E, Crist, John Aiken, Cyrus Mansfield, John Geleslthorpe, George B. Clark, George Householder, John P. Erwine, Thomas Mcbaine.


Musicians-John Egan and Joseph Dargue. Wagoner-James Stills.


PROMOTIONS, CASUALTIES, ETC. - Samuel Paisley, dismissed from service, March 1, 1863; Robert Martin was promoted to captain ; discharged for disability. Samuel C. Kerr, promoted to 1st lieutenant ; transferred to Company F, December 20, 1864. David R. S. Wells, promoted to 2d lieutenant; mustered ont June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C. John M. Russell, killed in battle at Spottsylvania, C. H., May 12, 1864; Alex. M. McIntosh, died of disease at Martinsburg, Va., February 15, 1863; Robert M. Morrow, wounded June 4, 1864; mustered out June, 1865, at Phila. delphia; Joseph McKee, promoted to 1st lieutenant; mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington city ; Charles E. Crist, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; John Aiken, discharged September 15, 1864, to accept a commission


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in colored troops ; Cyrus Mansfield, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; John Gelesthorpe, discharged on disa- bility, February 24, 1863; George B. Clark, died of disease July, 1863; George Householder, wounded May 12, 1864 ; John P. Erwine, died of disease at Infield Hospital, January 22, 1864; Thomas McLaine, mustered out June 7, 1865 ; John Egan, mus- tered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; Joseph Dar- gue, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; Jas. Stills, died of disease in Martinsburg, Va., April 15, 1863; Rob- ert Aiken, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; John G. Agnew, discharged for disability, December 21, 1862 ; Thomas Brown, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; James Bruner, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Wash- ington, D. C .; Jacob Bruner, killed in battle at Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864; David Barnes, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; James P. Burnside killed in battle at Wild- erness, Va., May 6, 1864 ; David Close, died in rebel prison Oc- tober, 1864 ; Conrad Christy, was made a prisoner of war ; Wm. M. Clark, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; George D. Clark, mustered ont June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; Eli Davis, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; James Dennis, wounded April 2, 1865; mustered out July 5, 1865, at Philadelphia, Pa .; Mahlon Dounard, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C. ; Duncan Dallas, died of disease April 11, 1863, at Martinsburg, Va. ; Isaac N. Derel- lam, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; Clemens W. Daniels, discharged for disability April 1, 1864; James Everett, killed in action at Spottsylvania, C. H., May 12, 1864; Leander Galloway, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Wash- ington, D. C. ; H. H. Graham, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; John Gibson, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; Moses Glenn, discharged December 4, 1863, on disability ; Alexander Grafton, dicharged May 31, 1865, Jones P. Hall, mustered out June 25, 1865, Washington, D. C .; Peter W. Housholder, died of disease November 9, 1863; Albert W. Housholder, mustered out June 25, 1865, Washington, D. C .; Samuel Haight, mustered out June 25, 1865, Washington, D. C .; Joseph A. Hughes, wounded ; Hector H. Hart, mustered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; W. L. Housholder, mus- tered out June 25, 1865, near Washington, D. C .; Absalom Jones, transferred to V. R. C. February 3, 1865; Ellis Killy, missing in action June 1, 1864; John H. Longbottom, mus- tered out June 25, 1865; George Lase, mustered out June 25, 1865 ; Benjamin F. Large, died of disease July 21, 1863 ; Mark S. Lewis, died in rebel prison, January, 1865 : David Mil- ler, mustered out, June 25, 1865 ; R. J. Miller, transferred to Invalid Corps, September 30, 1863; James Martin, mustered out, June 25, 1865, Philip McBain, mustered out, June 29, 1864; William Bain, mustered out, June 25, 1865; David McDonald, mustered out, June 25, 1865. Solomon Milleren, mustered out June 25, 1865; Laughlin Mckenzie, wounded May 6, 1864; Henry C. Millhersen, mustered out June 25, 1865 ; David K. Moore, musterted out June 25, 1865; Alexander No- ble, discharged for disability, may 24, 1865, C. E. Patterson, promoted to Q. M. and transferred to N. C. S. October 31, 1862 ; James E. Paisley, mustered out June 25, 1865; Richard Parsons, discharged on disability March 11, 1865 ; John Parsons, muster- ed out July 15, 1865, Emanuel Smith, transferred to V. R. C. May 24, 1865 ; Robert Scott, discharged May 24, 1865; Fred Springborn, mustered ont June 25, 1865 ; John Spencer, died in prison October 1864; John Saim, mustered ont June 25, 1875 ; Thomas Russell, mustered out June 25, 1865 ; Edward Roberts, died in prison October 1864; David Roger, mustered out June 25, 1865 ; Jacob Riblett, discharged for disability April 27, 1865 ; George Russell, mustered ont June 25, 1865 ; Robert Thomp- son, died of disease, March 11, 1863; John A Thompson, mus- tered out June 25, 1865 ; Samuel B. Thorp, mustered out July 3, 1865; James Tilton, mustered out June 25, 1865; John Wil- liams, wounded May 6, 1864; Samuel F. Mchain, died of disease March 11, 1863; George Linton, wounded May 6, 1864; Alex- ander Vandyke, killed in action at Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864; John Grout, discharged for disability, May 31, 1865.


157TH REGIMENT NATIONAL GUARDS.


This regiment was organized at Camp Chase, Ohio, May 15, 1864. With the exception of companies I and K, the regiment was composed of Jefferson county men. It entered the service for one hundred days, and was mustered out in September, 1864. The 157th was assigned to General Tyler's command, and, after remaining in camp a few weeks, was ordered by the war department to Fort Delaware. During the remainder of its


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term of service, the regiment performed guard dnty over from twelve to fourteen thousand prisoners. At the expiration of its enlistment, the regiment reported at Camp Chase where it was mustered out. The following were the field and staff officers :


George W. McCook, colonel.


John Morrow, lieutenant colonel.


William Herron, major. William M. Eames, surgeon. Thomas B. Eagle, assistant surgeon. Benjamin H. Fisher, assistant surgeon. James Elliott, adjutant,


J. Stewart Lowe, quartermaster.


NON-COMMISSIONED STAFF.


Henry Permon, sergeant major. Oliver Kebbs, hospital steward. Lyman Priest, principal musician. Henry B. Stewart, quartermaster sergeant. The following named members were from Jefferson county:


COMPANY A.


Wheeler Burgess, captain. James M. Riley, first lieutenant.


John H. Harris, second lientenant.


Sergeants-Hays MeCowan, Alexander Donaldson, Patrick Shannon, Frank H. Bird, Thomas Ferguson.


Corporals-Isaac Clifton, Lloyd Parks, John Kerr, Joshua Porter, James Robinson, William Bates, James Palmer, Thomas Hunter.


Musicians-Henry Priest, John G. Wiers. Wagoner-Joseph Ferguson.


PRIVATES-George Amiek, Andrew Aldridge, Thomas Ander- son, Michael Brannon, John Cook, James Colton, John Curfman, Edward Cranford, Michael Concly, Thomas Carson, Thomas Cassiday, Harvey Campbell, William H. Carnahan. William Cunningham, W. H. Clifton, Orland P. Clifton, Charles Cashell, Arthur Donelly, Edward Dunn, W. W. Duvall, James David- son, Jackson Duvall, Thomas Duvall, Edward Ellson, Alfred Elliott, Joseph B. Elliott, George Flora, George Ferguson, Cyrus Ferguson, Richard Fielding, John Flannegan, William Gear, Andrew Gambell, John Horner, John Hamilton, David B. Hicks, Elisha Hinds, George M. Ingler, William Jones, Lemuel Leon- ard, John Lee, Richard Lee, Edward Lenhart, Alexander Mon- ereith, James McCoy, Henry H. MeIllbeny, William North, George Nicholson, James Nelson, David Odbert, Frank Owes- ney, David Owens, Henry Permar, James Patterson, Edward P. Pearce, Edward Robertshan, William Shamp, William Vannos- trand, William Walters, Stephen Willcoxson, John Willcoxson, John Wilson, Gordon Workman, John Bates.


COMPANY B.


William A. Walden, Captain.


John McLeish, first lieutenant.


James A. Cloman, second lientenant.


Sergeants-Nathaniel HI. Jepson, Abram M. Blackburn, John H. Lindsay, George M. Gault, John W. Evans.


Corporals-Samuel R. Zinn, Isaac H. Zimmerman, Jas. A. Mc- Curdy, James D. Maxwell, Joseph Mellor, John J. Riley, Ross Kells, Daniel P. Copeland.


Musicians-Erskine M. Hamilton, Richard Huff. Wagoner-Bucey Cahill.


PRIVATES-Wm. Beck, Jas. B. Blinn, Lemnel Brandenburgh, Edward Bair, MeCourtney Betz, John M. Copeland, Frank Ca- hill, Wm. H. Caldwell, John W. Cookson, David Coyle, Stephen Cummins, Amos W. Cloman, John Doyle, W. H. Denmead, C. L. Davidson, George A. Evans, Jacob G. Fickes, Jesse S. Foster, Eli Fetrow, Edward Glendenning, William Guinea, Ed. C. Hamil- ton. George Hanbch, W. M. Helms, Alexander M. Helms, Thos. J. Holliday, E H. Harris, Henry Hammond, Thomas A. Ham- mond, E. M. Johnson, George M. Jamison, Thomas Johnson, Oliver Kells, LeRoy Kells, John Kerr, Joseph Knox, Robert McGowan, John P. Means, John Mahon, William MeLaughlin, Charles Mckinney, F. W. Foster, F. C. Maxwell, James Myers, Samuel Myers, Jacob L. Miser, John H. Harrison, Daniel Pot- ter, William D. Robbs, W. H. Robinson, A. B. Ryan, Richard Reynolds, Thomas P. Spencer, William Sharp, George Sharp, Harry A. Stewart, George Swords, Nathan B. Spear, W. H. Settle, Alex. S. Sharon, Benj. P. Travis, Perry Thompson, Wm.


Vermillion, George W. Weaver, O. A. Worthington, John Wag- ner.


COMPANY C.


James A. Prentis, captain. James F. Daton, first lieutenant. Newton Ferree, second lieutenant.


Sergeants-James E. Myers, James Thomas, James Timmons. William Mandei, Albert H. Black.


Corporals-William Moles, Chas. Glendening, Thomas Burk, James Bair, Arthur Hamilton, Robert Turner, John Beans, Frank Moore.


Musicians-Charles Quimby, Joseph Zohn. Teamster-Samuel McMillen.


PRIVATES .- George Alban, Henry Henderson, George Borth- old, Jas. Beans, D. E. Blackburn, Wm. Buchanan, Joseph Bas- ler, Leonidas Bond, Mitchell Burney, Thomas Boyd, A. R. Burns, William Burchard, Edmund Bynon, George L. Berry, Thomas Coleman, Wm. Coleman, J. C. Caldwell, S. B. Camp- bell, James Curry, J. H. Campbell, O. P. Dunbar, John M. Downs, W. G. Douglas, Thomas Dunn, -- Davidson, Edward Devenny, G. H. Dillon, John Edgar. Frederick Esping, T. G. Fulton, James Frye, James Frazier, Edmund Huntsman, James H. Hinds, Wm. Huscroft, Samuel Hamilton, W. B. Hunter, Wm. Johnson, Gny Johnson, - Winfield Jackman, Augustus Klazes, Wm. Leetch, Washington Lavery, George Lee, Frank Mckinney, Richard McCarty, Frank McCoy, James S. Manly, James L. Mellor, Robert McCord, George E. Mellor, Edwin Me- Coy, Alexander Norton, Archibald Odbert, Joseph G. Ridgley, Wm. Robinson, John Rogers, Edward Sweeney, James Stark, Cornelius B. Solomon, H. B. Stewart, Henry Sharp, Thomas Stafford, Brice Viers, George Wigginton, G. B. Winters, R. H Warren, Henry Blackburn.




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