History of Licking County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Part 60

Author: N. N. Hill, Jr.
Publication date: 1881
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SERVICE .- On duty at Fort Columbus, New York harhar September 30, to October 24, 1852; at Fort Wood, New York harbor, to November, '52; thence he proceeded to Texas, IN joined his company December 16, '52; served therewith to May 12, '55, when he left to join the Ninth infantry, recruiting fx the regiment from June 12, '55, to November 28, '55; wri regiment at Fort Monroe, Virginia, to December 15, '55; thense with regiment to and in Washington Territory to November : '57; on leave of absence to January 21, '58; on recruiting service and en route to company to September 17, '58; with regimen in Washington Territory to April 29, '60; on general recruit :; service at Fort Columbus, New York harbor, to April 20, ti. on duty at Generals Patterson's and Banks' headquarters. i. Maryland, to August, '61; on recruiting service at St. Louis Missouri, to October 3, '61; (in volunteer service October 1; '61, to September 1, '66-see record .below). Commanding ds- trict of the Chattahoochie to March 1, '66; on permission 10 delay to June 14, '67; commanding depot, Newport barracks Kentucky, to April 16, '69; commanding post of Fort Wallace, Kansas, May 1, '69 to (and troops in field at Kit Carson; Colorado Territory), February 20, '71; on sick leave to July 15, '71; member of army regulation board to March, '72; on South Carolina division to March 5, '73; commanding Font Larned, Kansas, to March 28, '73; on sick leave, and on South Carolina division to date of retirement, December 14, '74-


VOLUNTEER RECORD. - Mustered into service as colone' Seventy-sixth Ohio volunteers, October 13, 1861, brigadier get- eral volunteers, August 22, '63. (Breveted major general. N - vember 22, '64, for long and continued services and for spera' gallantry at Griswoldsville, Georgia.)


SERVICE .- Commanding Forty-fourth Ohio volunteers in the West Virginia campaign from October 14, 1861, to November 13, 1861; Tenth Ohio volunteers, in same campaign, to Nove ber 18, 1861; at Newark, Ohio, organizing, drilling and equipping his regiment, to February 9, 1862; commanding regiment in the district of west Tennessee to February 21, 1862; Third brigade Third division, district of west Tennessee to April 6, 1862; bis regiment in same brigade to April 25, 1862; the brigade to An- gust, 1862; Second brigade, Third division, army of the South- west to October 15, 1862; Third division, army of the South- west to October 28, 1862; Second brigade, Third division. December 16, 1862; his regiment in the Fifteenth corps, to April 2, 1863, and Second brigade, First division, Fifteenth corps # July 30, 1863; on leave of absence to August 18, 1863; cos manding Second brigade, First division, Fifteenth corps, to September 1, 1863, and First brigade, First division, Fifteenth! corps, to October 31, 1863; First division, Fifteenth corps, November 23, 1863, and First brigade, First division, Fifteend corps, to December 23, 1863; on leave of absence to January 3 1864; commanding First division. Fifteenth corps, to February 1864; First brigade, First division, Fifteenth corps, to July 1864; First division, Fifteenth corps, to August, 1864; resun


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command of same division September 23, 1864, and remained in command thereof to July, 1865; commanding department of Alabama from July 18, 1865, to June 1, 1866; department of the South to August 18, 1866; district of Chattahoochie to-see regular army record.


Mustered out of volunteer service, September 1, 1866.


THOMAS M. VINCENT, Assistant Adjutant General.


Postoffice address, Newark, Ohio.


GEORGE A. BALL, brevet captain company K, One Hundred and Ninety-fifth Ohio volunteer infanty. Enlisted April, 1861; discharged Decem- ber 18, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Cheat Mountain, Chaplin Hills, and Stone River. He was wounded January 3, 1863, at Stone River.


He first entered the service in April, 1861, in company H, Third Ohio volunteer infantry ; served until April, 1863; re-enlisted as first lieutenant in the One Hundred and Thirty-fifth Ohio national guards, in 1864; then re-enlisted as first lieutenant in the One Hundred and Ninety-fifth Ohio volun- teer infantry, in 1865. Newark, Ohio.


KIMBLE ABBOTT was a member of company C, Twenty-seventh Ohio volunteer infantry, and served four years. Newark, Ohio.


LEONIDAS H. INSCHO, second lieutenant com- pany A, Twenty-third Ohio veteran volunteer in- fantry. Enlisted June 16, 1861; discharged Au- gust 7, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Skeary Town, Carnifex Ferry, Princeton, Bull Run, South Mountain, Antietam, Fayette- ville, Cloyd Mountain, New River, Lynchburgh, Cattletown, Winchester, Barrysville, Opequan, Fisher's Hill and Cedar Creek. He was wounded slightly September 14, '62 and September 19, '63, at South Mountain and Opequan. He enlisted first in company E, Twelfth Ohio volunteer infan- try, and served three years, then returned and served in the Twenty-third Ohio veteran volunteer infantry; was never sick a day during his whole term of service, and never missed a roll call, drill er guard duty. At South Mountain, after a hand- to-hand fight over a stone wall, Lieutenant Inscho captured four prisoners of war, among them one commissioned officer, and delivered them safely to his commanding officer. Chatham, Ohio.


JOHN B. VANCE, first lieutenant company H, One Hundred and Fortieth Pennsylvania infantry.


Enlisted August 8, 1862; discharged September 28, 1864, on account of wounds. He took part in the following named battles: Chancelorsville, Gettysburgh, Pennsylvania, Falling Waters, Mary- land, Raccoon Station, Bristow Station, Mine Run, Morton's Ford, Wilderness, Todd's Tavern, Po River, and Spottsylvania Court House. He was wounded July 2, 1863, at Gettysburgh, and May 12, 1864, at Spottsylvania Court House. He en- listed as private; appointed third sergeant Septem- ber 8, '62; elected second lieutenant November 5, '62; promoted to first lieutenant August 13, '63; was in command of company A at Bristow Station and Mine Run campaign, and in command of com- pany D in the Wilderness campaign until wounded. Newark, Ohio.


THOMAS G. BROOKE, drum major company C, Seventy-sixth Ohio volunteer infantry. Enlisted October 11, 1861 ; discharged March 19, 1863. He took part in the following named battles: Fort Donelson, Shiloh, Milliken's Bend, Bolivar, Sher- man's attack on Haines' Bluff, Arkansas Post and Grant's attack on Vicksburgh. His discharge was owing to general orders No. 126, dated September 6, 1862, which discharged from service all brass bands and leaders of field bands, as being in ex- cess of organization. He remained with the reg- iment seven months after date of general order No. 126, up to date of final discharge, March 19, 1863, and took part in the ensuing battles. Newark, Ohio.


SAMUEL W. BROOKE, second lieutenant company A, One Hundred and Thirty-fifth Ohio national guards. Enlisted June 5, 1862; discharged May I, 1866. He took part in the following named battles: Fort Donelson, Shiloh, Milliken's Bend, in 1862, and in 1864, at the taking of Cumberland gap and Taswell, and in 1865, at Harper's Ferry or John Brown's school house.


His first service was with the Seventy-sixth regi- ment, and as drum major, was then transferred to the regimental band and discharged by act of Congress. His second service was in the six months' service, as first lieutenant company I, One Hundred and Twenty-ninth regiment; third service as second lieutenant company A, One Hundred and Thirty-fifth regiment Ohio national guards. Newark, Ohio.


JAMES W. KIRKENDALL, captain company D,


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First Ohio veteran volunteer cavalry. Enlisted Au- gust 5, 1861; discharged September 13, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Shiloh, Corinth, Perryville, Stone River, Chickamauga, Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Lovejoy Station, Jonesborough, Mission Ridge, Ebenezer Church, Selma, Montgomery, Columbus and Macon. He was wounded at Springfield, Kentucky, in the hand.


He was in active service during the war, and saw and endured more than can be related at present. Union Station, Ohio. -


WILLIAM T. EVANS, first lieutenant company I, Second Ohio heavy artillery. Enlisted in July, 1863; discharged in August, 1865. He participated in the battles at Cleveland and Strawberry Plains, Tennessee, and served with his company on garri- son duty at Fort DeWolf and Camp Nelson, Ken- tucky, and at Forts McPherson and Galpin, in Tennessee. He commanded company H on a raid into east Tennessee under General Steedman, and commanded General Schofield's body guard. The last few months of service he was on the staff of General Stoneman as brigade quarter- master. Newark, Ohio.


GEORGE W. KIRBY, private company F, Ninety- fifth Ohio volunteer infantry. Enlisted Septem- ber 12, 1864; discharged August 29, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Skir- mish at Rally Road and Nashville, Tennessee, December 16, 1864, siege of Spanish Fort, from March 27 to April 8, 1865. He never was off of duty from any cause whatever during all his term of service. Newark, Ohio.


JAMES W. DUNN .- He was a member of com- pany A, Seventy-sixth Ohio volunteer infantry, and served eleven months. Chatham, Ohio.


FREDERICK LISEY, private company B, Seven- teenth Ohio veteran volunteer infantry. Enlisted August 6, 1861; discharged July 25, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Wild Cat, Kentucky, Mill Springs, Kentucky, Corinth, Iuka, Perryville, Stone River, Hoover's Gap, Chickamauga, Mission Ridge, Ringgold, Buzzard's Roost, Resaca, Dallas, Kenesaw, Atlanta, Jones- borough, Lovejoy Station, Savannah, Columbia and Bentonville. He operated with "Sherman's bummers" through the Carolinas, and upon one


occasion rode in advance of the army with thirty others, penetrated the rebel works at Bentonville, withdrew safely and reported the rebel strength at headquarters. Newark, Ohio.


AMOS R. LEE, private company C, Seventy- sixth regiment Ohio infantry. Enlisted March I, 1864; discharged July 20, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Resaca, Kene- saw Mountain, Dallas, Atlanta, Ezra Chapel, Jonesborough, Lovejoy Station, Savannah, Colum- bia and Bentonville. Newark, Ohio.


BENJAMIN ABBOTT, sergeant company C, Ser- enty-sixth regiment Ohio infantry. Enlisted Oc- tober. 30, 1861; discharged July 20, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Shiloh, Corinth, Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Jack- son, Vicksburgh, Lookout Mountain, Mission Ridge, Ringgold, Resaca, ' Dallas, Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Ezra Chapel, Jonesborough, Lovejoy Station, Savannah and Columbia. He was never absent from the regiment during active service, from muster in until muster out, and was never in hospital .. Newark, Ohio.


MOSES B. ROOT, corporal company H, Seventy- sixth regiment Ohio volunteer infantry. Enlisted November 1, 1861; discharged July 27, 1865. He took part in the following named battles : Fort Donelson, Shiloh, Corinth, Chickasaw Bayou. Arkansas Post, Vicksburgh, Jackson, Lookou: Mountain, Atlanta, Ezra Chapel, Jonesborough, Lovejoy Station, Savannah, Columbia, and Ben- tonville.


He never missed an engagement that the regi- ment was in, from muster in to muster out. Apple- ton, Ohio.


JOSEPH MEISTER, corporal company E, Seventy- sixth Ohio infantry. Enlisted August 18, 1862: discharged June 16, 1865. He took part in every engagement with the Seventy-sixth Ohio since August, 1862. He was wounded November 27, 1863, at Ringgold, Georgia.


This soldier died at his residence in Newark, November 18, 1878, mostly from the effects of the severe wounds received in the service. He was the first member of the Soldiers' and Sailors' soci- ety who has died, and a number of his comrades attended the funeral.


JOSEPH A. DEAMUDE, first sergeant company D,


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Ohio veteran volunteer infantry. Enlisted October 31, 1861; discharged July 16, 1865 .. He took part in all engagements from Fort Donelson to Bentonville, South Carolina.


At Lookout Mountain, Sergeant Deamude, to- gether with one man of the same company, sur- prised and captured fourteen of the enemy and turned them over safely at headquarters. Newark, Ohio.


SIMON WILLIAMS, private company D, Seventy- sixth Ohio. Enlisted November 27, 1861; dis- charged at Savannah, Georgia, December 19, 1864. He took part in the following named battles: Fort Donelson, Shiloh, Corinth, Arkansas Post, Richmond, Chickasaw Bayou, Raymond, Cham- pion Hills, Jackson, Black River, Vicksburgh, Jackson second time, Canton, Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Mission Ridge, Ringgold, Dallas, Dalton, Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Augusta, R. R., July 22d and 28th, on the right, Jonesborough, Lovejoy Station, Macon and Savannah. Wilkins Run, Ohio.


GEORGE W. TORRANCE, sergeant cempany C, Seventy-eighth regiment Ohio volunteer infantry. Enlisted February 6, 1862, at Zanesville, Ohio; discharged January 12, 1865, at Beaufort, South Carolina, for disability. He took part in the fol- lowing named battles: Pittsburgh Landing, Iuka, battle and siege of Corinth, Fort Donelson, Jack- son, Tennessee, Bolivar, Tennessee, Iuka, skir- mish near Grand Junction, Tennessee, Port Gib- son, Raymond, Baker's Creek, and the battles and surrender of Vicksburgh, Kenesaw Mountain, skirmish at Nickajack Creek, Georgia, Peach Tree Creek and Atlanta, July 2Ist and 22d. Wounded at Kenesaw Mountain June 27, 1864, and at Atlanta, July 21, 1864, and also severely at Atlanta, July 22, 1864.


He was a prisoner of war one day and night at Atlanta; remained on the battle-field all night, wounded, July 22, 1864, among the rebel wounded and dead; was treated as well as could be expected under the circumstances; he could not walk and they let him lie just where he fell. He took part in all the marches and campaigns with the army of the Tennessee. Newark, Ohio


FRANKLIN F. WISE .- He was a member of company C, Fiftieth Pennsylvania volunteers, and


served three years and three months. Newark, Ohio.


JAMES D. COON .- He was a member of com- pany C, Twenty-seventh Ohio volunteer infantry, and served one year. Newark, Ohio.


THOMPSON E. OSBURN, sergeant company F, One Hundred and Thirteenth regiment Ohio vol- unteer infantry. Enlisted August 22, 1862; dis- charged July 7, 1865. He took part in the follow- ing named battles: Chickamauga, Mission Ridge, Buzzard's Roost, Resaca, Rome, Kenesaw Moun- tain, Peach Tree Creek, in front of Atlanta, Jonesborough, March to the Sea, and through the Carolinas, and Bentonville, North Carolina.


Sergeant Osburn fired one of the last guns of the war in his department, on the tenth of April, 1865, near Smithfield, North Carolina. He also fired one of the first and one of the last guns of the battle of Chickamauga. Vanattas, Ohio.


JONATHAN MCPHERSON, private company F, Seventy-third Ohio volunteers. Enlisted February 15, 1865; discharged July 26, 1865. Newark, Ohio.


GEORGE H. BOGGS, private company C, Seventy- sixth regiment Ohio volunteer infantry. Enlisted October 7, 1862; discharged August 4, 1863. He took part in the following named battles: Ash Hol- low, Cottonwood Springs, Solomon's Fork, Jack- son, and Vicksburgh. The first three battles were with the Indians during service in the regular army; the last two in the war of the Rebellion. He was wounded July 29, 1857, at Solomon's Fork.


Sergeant. Boggs enlisted in the First United States cavalry, February 22, 1855, and was dis- charged February 22, 1860. He was wounded by the Indian chief "White Feather," in a hand-to- hand fight on Solomon's fork. Newark, Ohio.


LEROY S. BANCROFT, private company I), One Hundred and Thirteenth regiment Ohio volunteer infantry. Enlisted August 25, 1862; discharged July 10, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Franklin, Chickamauga, Buzzard's Roost, Dalton, Resaca, Rome, Dallas, Kenesaw, Chattahoocheeach Tree Creek, New Hope Church, Jonesborough, Atlanta, Savannah, Black River, Bentonsville, and Goldsborough.


He was never absent from his regiment nor


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missed a day of duty during his whole term of service. Newark, Ohio.


ISAAC N. PRESTON, private company C, Seventy- sixth Ohio veteran volunteer infantry. Enlisted October 30, 1861; discharged July 19, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Fort Don- ยท elson, siege of Vicksburgh, Jackson, Mississippi, siege of Atlanta, siege of Corinth, Chicksaw Bayou, Resaca, Dallas, Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Ezra Chapel, Jonesborough, Lovejoy Station, Savannah, and Columbia.


Ike Preston was the "statistician and directory " of company C. Nothing escaped his notice, and to this day his remarkable memory serves him in relating with precision-as to dates and places- the many little incidents connected with the ser- vice. Chatham, Ohio.


JOHN W. LYNN was last a member of company F, One Hundred and Seventy-eighth Ohio volun- teer infantry, and served three years and ten months during the war. Newark, Ohio.


THOMAS COCHRAN was a member of company I, One Hundred and Twenty-first Ohio volunteer in- fantry, and served one year and one month. Newark, Ohio.


EDWARD B. JONES, first sergeant company C, Twenty-seventh regiment Ohio veteran volunteer infantry. Enlisted in July, 1861; discharged July II, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Sieges of New Madrid and Island No. Ten, Iuka, Mississippi, September 19th, Cor- inth, Resaca, Dallas, Kenesaw Mountain, Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta; on Saludas river, South Car- olina, Cheraw, on Great Pedee river, and Benton- ville, North Carolina. He was slightly wounded at Atlanta, July 22, 1864.


He first enlisted in Captain. McDougal's com- pany H, Third Ohio volunteer infantry, in three months' service, in April, 1861, and was discharged at Camp Dennison to give room for three years' men; re-enlisted in Captain Edwin Nichol's com- pany in July, 1861, and re-enlisted as a veteran December 15, 1863, at Prospect Station, Ten- nessee. Newark, Ohio.


MILTON R. SCOTT, private company[D, Seventy- sixth Ohio volunteer infantry. Enlisted November 25, 1861; discharged December 20, 1864. He took part in the following named battles: Fort


Donelson, Shiloh, Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, siege of Vicksburgh, and other minor en- gagements.


He served on detached duty at headquarters in 1864. In civil life he entered into the profession of journalism, and is now editor and proprietor of the Newark Banner. Newark, Ohio.


JOSIAH SPEARS was a member of company D, Seventy-sixth regiment Ohio volunteer infantry, and served one year and four months. Newark, Ohio.


HENRY BASH was a member of company C, Seventy-sixth regiment Ohio volunteer infantry, and served three years and five months. He was se- verely wounded in the battle of Jonesborough, Georgia. Utica, Ohio.


EDWARD H. PERKINS, first lieutenant One Hun- dred and Thirty-ninth New York infantry, enlisted February 16, 1864; discharged July 20, 1865. He engaged in the following named battles: Resaca, Dallas, Kenesaw and Atlanta, Georgia.


He enlisted as a musician in company C, Sev- enty-sixth Ohio infantry, February 16, 1864, and was discharged May 29, 1865. He was commis- sioned first lieutenant One Hundred and Thirty- ninth New York infantry, May 29, 1865, but con- tinued in service with the Seventy-sixth Ohio infantry. Newark, Ohio.


TIMOTHY POWERS, private company D, Seventy- sixth Ohio volunteer infantry, enlisted January 5, 1864; discharged June 29, 1865. He took part in the following battles: Resaca, Dallas, Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Jonesborough and Lovejoy Station. Newark, Ohio.


JOHN EVERS, private First Kentucky independ- ent battery; enlisted April 14, 1862; discharged July 12, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Antietam, Frederick City, South Mountain, Cotton Mountain, Winchester, Snickers Gap, Lynchburgh and Strasburgh. Newark, Ohio


JACOB F. THEURER, sergeant company E, Seventy-sixth Ohio veteran volunteer infantry, en- listed in November, 1861; discharged July 19, 1865. He took part in every engagement with the regiment during its term of service, and was never sick in hospital, but always ready for duty. New- ark, Ohio.


BENJAMIN F. RICE, sergeant company B,


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Seventy-sixth regiment Ohio volunteer infantry, enlisted November 8, 1861; discharged April 7, 1863. He took part in the following named battles: Fort Donelson, Pittsburgh Landing and Arkansas Post. He was discharged on account of being paralyzed by a stroke of lightning at Young's Point, Louisiana, February 14, 1863. Johnstown, Ohio.


FRANCIS O. JACOBS, private company A, Fourth Ohio volunteer infantry, enlisted April 8, 1861; discharged in December, 1863. He took part in the following named battles: Rich Mountain, Petersburgh, Romney, Blue's Gap, Winchester, Fredericksburgh and Chancellorsville. He was wounded Sunday, May 3, 1863, at Chancellorsville. Newark, Ohio.


BENTLEY GILL .- He was a member of com- pany D, Seventy-sixth Ohio volunteer infantry, and served three years and three months. Newark, Ohio.


ELIJAH BECKHAM .- He was a member of com- pany A, Seventy-sixth Ohio volunteer infantry, and served four years. Fallsburgh, Ohio.


SAMUEL F. GILBREATH, private company A, Seventy-sixth regiment, Ohio infantry. Enlisted October 5, 1861; discharged July 20, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Fort Donelson, Shiloh, siege of Corinth, Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Jackson, siege of Vicks- burgh, Lookout Mountain, Mission Ridge, Ring- gold, Resaca, Dallas, Kenesaw Mountain, At- lanta, Ezra Chapel, Jonesborough, Lovejoy Station, Savannah and Bentonville. He was never away from the regiment during his whole term of service; he never rode in an ambulance; never was in a hospital and never was in the guard-house. Fallsburgh, Ohio.


JONATHAN TAVENER .- He was a member of company D, Seventy-sixth Ohio volunteer infantry, and served three years and seven months. New- ark, Ohio.


GEORGE W. McQUEEN .- He was a member of company A, Seventy-sixth Ohio volunteer infantry, and served two years. Fallsburgh, Ohio.


CHARLES W. HULL, private company A, Seven- ty-sixth Ohio volunteer infantry. Enlisted Feb- ruary 23, 1864; discharged July 15, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Dallas,


Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Georgia, Jonesbor- ough, Lovejoy Station, Taylor's Ridge, Savannah, Georgia, Columbia, South Carolina, Bentonville, and Raleigh, North Carolina. He never missed a meal or a battle from Nashville to the close of the Rebellion. He was wounded May 16, 1864, at Dallas, Georgia. Fallsburgh, Ohio.


J. W. MARTIN, private company A, Seventy- sixth Ohio volunteer infantry. Enlisted February 29, 1864; discharged July 18, 1865. He took part in every battle in which the Seventy-sixth was engaged from the first day of April, 1864, to the time it was mustered out of service. He was a prisoner of war at Taylor's Ridge, but escaped in a short time. Perryton, Ohio.


WILLIAM HOLLER, first sergeant company F, Ninety-fifth regiment Ohio volunteer infantry. Enlisted August 18, 1862; discharged August 14, 1865. He took part in the following named bat- tles: Richmond, Kentucky, Jackson, Mississippi; siege of Vicksburgh, Tupelo, Mississippi; siege of Spanish Fort, Alabama.


He was a prisoner of war at Richmond, Ken- tucky, from August 30, 1862, to Septemper I, 1862; was paroled September 1, 1862, and ex- changed in February, 1863. Newark, Ohio.


MINOT O. NASH, JR., private company F. Ninety-fifth Ohio infantry. Enlisted August 10, 1862; discharged August 14, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Richmond, `Ken- tucky, Jackson, siege of Vicksburgh, siege of Jack- son, Brice's Cross Roads, Tupelo, Nashville, and siege of Spanish Fort, Alabama.


He was a prisoner of war and paroled at Lex- ington, Kentucky, from September 5, 1862, to about November 15, 1862. Newark, Ohio.


HENDERSON ALLBAUGH, corporal company H, Seventy-sixth Ohio volunteer infantry. Enlisted February 8, 1862 ; discharged July 29, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Fort Donelson, Pittsburgh Landing, Chickasaw, Arkan- sas Post, Vicksburgh, Lookout Mountain, Mission Ridge, Ringgold, Resaca, Dallas, Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta twenty-second of July, Ezra Chapel, Bentonville, Savannah, and Jonesborough. Newark, Ohio.


EDWARD T. CROSSE, fifth sergeant company D. Seventy-sixth Ohio volunteer infantry. Enlisted


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December 10, 1862; discharged July 19, 1865. He took part in the following named battles: Fort Donelson, Shiloh, Chickasaw Bayou, Arkan- sas Post, siege of Vicksburgh, Lookout Mountain, Ringgold, Mission Ridge, and in two engage- ments around Atlanta, Georgia, and others, mak- ing thirty-two battles and skirmishes during the war. Newark, Ohio.


EDWARD BARRETT .- He was a member of com- pany C, Seventy-eighth Ohio volunteer infantry, and served three years. Newark, Ohio.




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