Civil War Veterans of Daviess County
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This is a listing of Daviess County Veterans . If you know of a Veteran from Daviess County Indiana, please let me know,
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37th Indiana to the 49th
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William Anderson. Photo, Submited by Michele Buckley: Michele.Buckley@BartonMalow.Com
William Strain,from Daviess County was drafted into the civil war 8-14-1865. His name on enlistment has it as Sraine, his tombstone in Aufordsville states Strange, but his legal name was Strain. (Donated by Carol O'Dell Murphy, 311 w. 8th st.Bicknell, In.)
Veteran list from Odon and Madison Townships. GO TO THE LIST
Captain Charles Childs
1st Lieutenant Richard W. Meredith
2nd Lieutenant Alanson Soloman
Sergeant George A Wilcox
Sergeant Charles B. Vantrees
Sergeant William A. Bodkin
Sergeant Seth R. McCormick
Corporal Joseph Grant
Corporal Elam Ritchey
Corporal Richard A. Graham
Corporal John B. Dunn
Musician Jesse Godwin
Musician George W. Berkshire
Private James P. Alford
Private Friend S. Allen
Private Archibald M. Auld
Private Albert G. Austin
Private Jesse Baker
Private James H. Berry
Private John H. Boyd
Private Robert R. Bratton
Private James Bruner
Private William M. Bruner
Private Thomas Bullock
Private John S. Canfield
Private Abraham W. Carnahan
Private William H. Chancellor
Private James S. Chapman
Private James M. Cook
Private Samuel S. Cox
Private John M. Creger
Private Patrick Curly
Private Phillip Dermody
Private Peter Eberle
Private Joseph FitzWilliams
Private Joseph D. Franklin
Private Henry H. Gilley
Private Henry Heiberger
Private Thomas Henry
Private William P. Hixon
Private Albert C. Johnson
Private John H. Lee
Private Silsberry Lloyd
Private Leonard Martin
Private Benton McCafferty
Private Green McDonald
Private James L. Meads
Private Charles R. Milholland
Private Mathew P. Raper
Private John Riter
Private John Robery
Private Daniel Roth
Private Thomas J. Smith
Private Warner G. Smoot
Private James G. Spencer
Private John C. Stanley
Private William B Stewart
Private James D. Suter
Private Thomas W. Swaunigen
Private Joseph G. Scott (died July 25, 1861, en Route home)
Private William M. Taylor
Private Edward E. Thurber
Private Montraville Tricket
Private Darius C. Wallace
Private John G. Wallace
Private James P. Wallace
Private Willis E. Wallace
Private Justice A. Wallace
Private Nicholas F. Wallace
Private William W. Weaver
Private Andrew J.W. Williams
Private Charles F. Wilson
Private Thomas J. Wilson
Private Elliot Worrell
Private William H. Wood
Private William M. Wynn
Taken from the History of the Sixth Indiana Regiment, in the Three Month's Campaign in
Western Virgina. By A.J. Grayson
Levi S. Meads, son of Thomas Elliott Meeds and Susan W.
Allen Meads. Levi Died in the Civil War, he enlisted 14 October 1861
in Indiana 6 Indiana Infantry Company E. Date of death
or circumstances is unknown. He was born in 1842 in Daviess County and lived
there his whole life.
(donated by Donna Tauber)
Tolson, George William. Born in 1842 in Pennsylvania.Served in the Civil War Co. E 6th Regiment Indiana Volunteers.
He joined in 1861. Tolson fought at Gettysburg, he was captured
and put in Lilly Prison. He died in 1928 Washington, Daviess Co. Indiana.
A picture of the regiment is located at the soldiers and sailors monument on the circle in Indianapolis.
(donated by Karmen Hatchett at KarmenH@aol.com)
William Milton Taylor b July 22, 1830 Pulaski or Rock Castle Ky d April 26, 1907 Madison Township,
Daviess Co. Ind. married Mary Ann Cook, they are buried in Walnut Hill Cem., Odon, Ind. He has a
military marker, hers is unmarked. His father was John Taylor, his mother Mary Woodall. His military
records show him in the Union Army in the Indiana Volunteers, 6th Reg. Co C. in 1861, his records
are on film roll #76 M 540 records 709 of the adj general offices 1780-1917 record group 94.
He was listed as a mteamster under Capt Griffin, he went to Grafton W. Va. May 30, 1861 under
Kelly's Command, he is listed as a private going in and coming out of service.
(Donated by gggrandaughter Cynthia Frederick mouse142@hotmail.com)
Company E
Eli Dougherty
James H Dougherty
Allen Dougherty
Richard Bradford, son of John and Frances (Fanny) Bradford,disability on 02 June 1862 died in 1862 at the age of 24 while serving as a Pvt. of Co. E., 6th Regiment,
Indiana Volunteers.
The Bradfords resided in Daviess County.
George H Bradford, Claimed Residence in Daviess County. 14 October 1861 Private, Served Indiana Enlisted E Co. 6th Inf Reg. IN. George died disease at Washington, IN on 07 November 1862.
George was the son of William and Freelove Osman Bradford, b. 1843 in Daviess County
John W. WeaverServed in the 6th IN, and is buried in Civil War Cem in Greendale In.
ELI DOUGHERTY, Company E, 6th Indiana Infantry. Civil War, Union Army, 6 Indiana Infantry, Volunteered on 12 September 1861 mustering in at Washington, Indiana, discharged 22 September 1864 at Indianapolis by reason of Expiration of term of service, mustering out at Chattanooga TN. At enlistment was 18 yrs old, 5'11, light complexion, blue eyes, light hair, farmer. Civil War Pension records state "Steele-Private-Co E-6th Indiana-6 children under 16. Health injured by disease contracted while in service in winter 1861, at Mulfordville, Kentucky. Information of brain or spinal infection."
(donated by:Debra Dougherty Martinsville, Indiana DJD434@RTCCOM.NET)
ALLEN DOUGHERTY, Company E, 6th Indiana Infantry. Served the Union in the Civil War. Enlisted 29 October 1861 in E Company 6th Regiment of Indiana. Mustered out at Chattanooga, TN on 22 September 1864. Civil War Pension records state "Bogard-Corporal-Company E-6th Indiana-4 children under 16. Wounded in left leg at Lookout Mountain. Ruptured on left side in 1862. Eyes injured by measles."
(donated by:Debra Dougherty Martinsville, Indiana DJD434@RTCCOM.NET)
7th Indiana
Jabez A Bradford Claimed Residence in Daviess County . Was listed, 08 Jan 1864 as a Private, Served Indiana Enlisted U Co. 7th Inf Reg. IN Source: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana. Abbreviation: INRoster Published by Holloway on 1865-66. His full name was Jabez Archibald Bradford, the son of William and Freelove (Osmon)Bradford
Donated by: Linda Miller"
10th Indiana
William McIntire Photo, was born ca. 1847 in Daviess County, IN (son of John McIntire and Hannah Cannon McIntire), died of tuberculosis on 24 Jun 1897, and buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Washington, Daviess County, Indiana.
Below is the best possible transcription of William McIntire's discharge paper from the Civil War:
To All Whom It May Concern: Know ye that William McIntire, a Private of Captain Ashbury H. Alexander's Company F, 10th Regiment of Indiana Cavalry Volunteers, who was enrolled on the seventh day of December one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, to serve three years or during the war, is hereby discharged from the service of the United States this thirty-first day of August, 1865, at Vicksburg (unreadable) by reason of (unreadable). No objection to his being re-enlisted is known to exist.* Said William McIntire was born in Davis (sic) County in the state of Indiana, is eighteen years of age, five feet six 1/4 inches high, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair, and by occupation, when enrolled, a farmer.
*This sentence will be erased should there be anything in the conduct or physical condition of the soldier rendering him unfit for the Army. A.G.O. No. 99
/s/ James H. Landers (?), Capt. 8th NHV (?), Commanding the Reg't., Dept. of Miss.
/s/ Ashbury H. Alexander, Captain, Company F, 10th Ind. Cavalry.
William McIntire's widow, Louisa McIntire, received a pension, as follows:
No. 452,304, United States of America, Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions
It is hereby certified that in conformity with the laws of the United States, Louisa McIntire, widow of William McIntire, who was a private, Co. F., 10th Reg't., Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, is entitled to a pension at the rate of eight dollars a month, to commence on the twenty-fourth day of June 1897, and to continue during her widowhood, unless she shall forfeit her right thereto. And she is also entitled to two dollars per month additional for each of the following named children while living and under the age of sixteen years: Lula - June 24, 1897-August 26, 1907; Minta, June 24, 1897-February 6, 1909; Olive - June 24, 1897-May 18, 1912. Given at the Department of Interior this twenty-eighth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and twenty-second.
/s/ Cornelius Newton Bliss, Secretary of the Interior
/s/ H. Clay Evans (?), Commissioner of Pensions
He died of tuberculosis 24 Jun 1897 in Daviess County
Donated by Carol Bowman"
13th Indiana
John Harmon McCracken, born 4 Jun 1836, Daviess County, Indiana;
died 3 Nov 1910; 5'10", dark complexion, blue eyes, brown hair, farmer by
trade. Enrolled as a private on 26 Dec 1864, Evansville, Indiana,
Company D, 13th Regiment. Honorably discharged 5 Sep 1865 at Goldsboro,
North Carolina. Disabled by chronic diarrhea, rheumatism and frozen feet
Apr/May 1865, Wilmington, North Carolina and pensioned until his death.
His widow, Delana Hill McCracken, applied for and received a widow's
pension.
Samuel P. Gilley, born ca 1841, Daviess County, Indiana; died 28 Oct
1892; 5'9 1/2", fair complexion, dark hair, blue eyes, farmer by trade,
nephew of Ebenezer P. Gilley who served with Company E, 18th regiment and
brother of Elisha Leroy Gilley who served in Company D, 80th Regiment.
Samuel was drafted at his residence, Reeve Township, Daviess County,
Indiana to serve one year; enlisted 21 Dec 1864, Evansville, musted in
Evansville, 21 Dec 1864. Private, Company G, 13th Regiment, Indiana
Infantry. Certificate of disability for discharge; discharged 6 April
1865, Indianapolis, Indiana, by reason of partial loss of vision of left
eye.
Samuel Cornett, He was a Musician and Private it the 13th Reg. IN, Company
G. Samuel was on the roll from January 1865 to August 31, 1865. He was mustered
out at Goldsboro, NC on Sept. 5, 1865. He was married to Eliza A. Burton. Eliza
claimed he contracted disease of the throat and lungs as was discharged. Samuel
died near Cornettsville, IN on Mar. 3, 1879. Eliza was paid a pension of $25.00
per month until her death on July 29, 1919.
(Donated by: Mary Cornett Hoffman )
18th Indiana
Augustine W Bigham (b 2 May 1835 Altoona, PA; d 25 Jul 1893 Montgomery, Daviess Co, IN)
From Civil War Muster Rolls
Bigham Augustine W. . Corps.
18 Ind. Inf. 1906
Union
Pension Application
Soldier: Augustine W Bigham
Service: E 18 Ind Inf, A 5 V.R.C.
Widow: Bigham, Susan M
Date of Application:
Invalid: 14 Mar 1892, appl#442766, cert#284302, state IN
Widow: 5 Aug 1893, appl#580927, cert#392983, state IN
From "Biographies" site:
"Among the affidavits filed in the legal proceedings for the guardianship and pension of Alexander Robertson is testimony of Dr. Augustin W. Bingham, "a resident of Daviess County...who declares that he attended Alexander Robinson deceased, who was a private in Company E of the 18th Regiment during his last sickness. ..... Dr. A.W. Bingham acting assistant surgeon at post at Warsaw, Missouri testifies that the disease was contracted in the line of duty and that deceased was taken sick of erysipelas and sent to hospital where he died."
(donated by Carol Bogue)
Gilley, Ebenezer P., born 16 Jun 1821 Daviess County, Indiana; died
27 July 1898, Daviess County, Indiana; 5'7", light complexion, blue eyes,
brown hair, farmer by trade; uncle of Samuel P. Gilley who served with
Company G of the 13th Regiment. Ebenezer enlisted on 14 July 1861, in
Mt. Pleasant, to serve 3 years; mustered in 16 August 1861, Indianapolis,
Indiana. Private, Captain Bryant's Co., Company E., 18th Regiment,
Indiana Volunteers. Discharged 9 May 1862 at Benton Barracks Missouri;
Certificate of Disability for Discharge, #94,538, discharged for chronic
rheumatism and dropsey having done no duty since the first day of January
1862.
William Gold, born ca 1823, Indiana; died 23 May 1863 at the seige
of Vicksburg, Mississippi. Enrolled 16 August 1861 in Indianapolis,
Indiana, in Company E, 18th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry to serve
as a private for 3 years. Widow, Susan Webber Gold, pensioned beginning
25 July 1866 after she was left with 6 children, the last child being
born three months after William Gold's death in the Civil War.
Alexander Robertson was born December 29, 1830 according to his family Bible.
He was born in Indiana. He married Martha Jane Gold in Martin Co., Indiana on
16 Mar 1851. His war records describe him as being six feet tall.
Alexander Robertson was a farmer in Daviess Co., Indiana until the time he was
mustered into Company E, 18th Regiment of the Indiana Volunteers in the Civil
War. He entered the service of the Union on 16 Aug 1861 at Indianapolis,
Indiana along with John Gold Jr. and William Gold. Records show he was given
a bayonet, belt, musket and strap as his equipment.
Alexander died 5 December 1861 at St. Louis of measles. He probably never
saw his last daughter before he died.
Capt. Silas A. Wadsworth, was a blacksmith and he was listed in the 1850 Census and the 1860
Census as residing in Van Buren Twp., Daviess Co., IN. Born 1 December 1824
in Orange Co., IN to Thomas and Nancy Skaggs Wadsworth, Died 19 September 1864
Winchester, Frederick Co., VA. Married 14 January 1847 to Margaret Rasor in
Raglesville, Daviess Co., IN. Survived by children William J., Thomas, Hester
Ann, Leroy, and Mary Alice. Predeceased by Unknown and Alice.
Silas served as a Captain in Co. E, 18th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Volunteers. He enlisted July 4, 1861. He led his men through many battles
during the three years of his command. He was shot in the head and killed at
the Battle of Winchester, near Winchester, VA on September 19, 1864 aged 37y
9m 19d. He was buried in Raglesville Cemetery, Raglesville, Daviess Co., IN.
His tombstone reads:
"My loving wife weep not for me
Neither lament nor moan
For I shall with my Jesus be
While you are left alone"
20th Indiana
Albert M. Cross Daviess Co., Indiana
Occupation: In 1850 census he listed Wagon Builder as occu.
In 1860 he was a farmer.
Service Record:
Enlisted as a Private on 14 December 1862
Enlisted in 20th Light Artillery Regiment Indiana on 14 December 1862. Mustered out on 28 June 1865 in Indianapolis, IN
Sources:
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana.
(INRoster) Published in 1865-66 by Holloway
24th Indiana
John E. Redmond
From "The Middleton Report"
Rank: Serg. Company: D Regiment: 24 IND.
Servcie: INF.
Musician UNION
Residence at time of enlistment: Davies County
Enlisted : July 31,1861
Mustered out : Aug. 16,1862
Died: Dec. 19,1921
Buried : Mt.Hope Cem., Logansport,IN.
(Donated by: Deborah Loe Link,debloe@usa.net)
BENJAMIN J. SUMMERSSee the 67th Indiana
Fielding Colbert, Sr.
He served in the war against Mexico & later when the Civil
War broke out. He enlisted in Company D, 24th regiment, Indiana volunteers.
He was a member of the G.A.R
Tucker, John W.
Tucker served in Company C, 24th Regiment Indiana Volunteers and he was from Daviess County Indiana. While in the service he contracted measles, that caused lung problems. After his death, his wife Susan applied for and received a widows pension because the illness that he had contracted while in the service resulted in a life-long problem with his lungs. John is buried in the Mt. Olivet Cemetary in Veale Twp, Daviess County Indiana.
Fabian Summers, born in Loogootee, Indiana, March 16, 1847 and spent his youth in Daviess County. Fabian was single, farmer, 18 years of age with blue eyes, dark hair, dark complexion and 5 feet 4 inches in height. He was mustered into Company I, 24th Regiment, March 15, 1864 at Indianapolis and December 10, 1864 was transferred to Company E Reorganized He contracted rheumatism around October 1864 while in Louisiana and in September of 1865 at Galveston, Texas he had a severe attack of Dengue or Breakbone Fever. Fabian was mustered out November 16, 1865 at Galveston. In 1889 he applied for pension which he received until death April 20, 1906 in East St. Louis, Illinois. He lived in Washington, Indiana and became active in politics during the 1890's. His wife Harriet Ann Bramble Summers continued to receive a pension until her death October 21, 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri. Fabian is buried in St. John Cemetery, Loogootee, Indiana.
rustwood@midwest.net
Nathaniel (Anthanas) Summers, born in Martin County in 1846. He was a blacksmith and 18 years of age was given upon enlistment but actually, he was only 15 years old. He had light hair, blue eyes and a light complexion, standing 5 feet 6 inches tall. Nathaniel was the older brother of Fabian Summers who later served in the same regiment. He enlisted as a Pvt. in Company I, 24th Regiment Indiana Infantry for a period of three years and was mustered in July 31, 1861 at Vincennes. In September of 1861, while at Corondolet, Missouri, Nathaniel contracted measles and after recovering he returned to the regiment. The regiment moved around in Missouri and by April 1862 were in Tennessee participating in the Battle of Shiloh. Nathaniel referred to this first winter as the hardest time of the war. "The regiment did hard marching; the weather was cold; we were at times without tents and wood." These experiences left him with asthma. He remained with the regiment and reenlisted immediately after discharge. December 10, 1864 he was transferred to Company E Reorganized. Nathaniel was wounded in the left leg below the knee at Fort Blakely, Alabama around the 8th of April, 1865. The wound was not too serious and he was treated by the regimental surgeon in camp. Nathaniel was promoted to Corporal, September 15, 1865 and was discharged at Galveston, Texas, November 15, 1865 with the entire regiment.Following the war, Nathaniel returned to Daviess County and married Mary Caroline Bramble. He applied for pension in 1877. They remained in the area until sometime after 1880 when the family removed to Arkansas. The place and exact date of death is not known but it was around 1900. Caroline died between 1884 and 1897. rustwood@midwest.net
26th Indiana
Michael Wilkey was in Co H 26th reg. Ind. Vol.
Inf. He was born 1845 and died in 1914. This information is from his grave stone at Concord Cemetery, Daviess Co.
Marshall M Cunningham, He was with the B C. 26th Inf
Reg Indiana, Marshall died on 9 april 1862 . He was a resident of plainville, Daviess co,
Indiana at the time of his death. Marshall enlisted 30 aug 1861. As reported by the adjutant general of the state of Indiana.
Marshall M. Cunningham was listed in the 1860 Gibson co, IN census along with wife Nancy (Adams) Cunningham.Also listed were his children: William H., Joseph P., Perry, George and Charles.
Donated by: Janet Sutter, email LINDY3315@aol.com
27th Indiana
27th Regiment Infantry, all from Daviess Co. They are as follows
First Sergeant:
Casey, Thomas W. Muster Date Sept. 12 1861
Sergeants:
Hubbard, William
Brashears, Ira
Ragle, Jacob
Littell, John G
Corporals:
Ragal, Peter
Wallick, Michael
Ketcham, Lewis
Wilson, William J
Guthry, Elisha
Russell, John
Waggoner, Silas P
Hays, John E
Musicians:
Dunlap, John R
McHolland, James T
Wagoner:
Davis, George E
Privates:
Achor, Joseph
Achor, Duncan
Allen, Milton L.
Anderson, Thomas
Arford, Daniel
Boardman, Stephen
Bugher, Alonzo C
Bruner, Enoch M
Bruner, Thomas R
Bowers, Thomas
Chestnut, Benjamin F
Chestnut, William S
Cunningham, John W
Critchlow, George M
Coats, James
Chiles, Thomas
Callehan, Alexander
Cox, William
Carson, William R
Davis, Jonas
Dichert, Anderson
Denton, James P. P.
Eaton, Thomas J
Edwards, Joseph
Flinn, William J
Flinn, William M
Fiddler, Martin
Faith, Levi F
Gore, George W
Gaugh, Joshua
Hubbard, John
Hubbard, Willis
Hannah, Joseph C
Hannah, William
Herron, Robert
Hackler, John S
Herrondon, George W.
Horrall, Hiram
Hulan, Hiram
Harris, Henry
Hoverstock, Isaiah
Keller, Andrew J
Kint, Samuel
Kinneman, Dorry
Lutz, Charles
Laughlin, James O
Laughlin, Joseph H
Laughlin, James D
Lawyer, Jacob
Laux, William
Litten, Michael
Lee, Harrison
Mathews, William B
Moratta, John
McCarter, Daniel L
McMullen, William
Nugent, George
O'Callahan, Bartlett
Poindexter, McHewel
Pitman, Henry L
Stotts, Craig
Sumner, John W
Sumner, Rezin
Sharum, John
Stanley, Charles W
Stout, George W
Shively, William L
Sparks, John
Trueblood, Richard
Vest, Andrew J
Wilson, Joseph B S
Waggoner, James
Wirts, Thomas S
Webster, Daniel
Wagley, Piersou
Williams, Andrew J
Worrel, Needham
Wilson, Abner
Worrel, James
I have a little more Information about some of the recruits if
anybody is interested. David Moore
John Benjamin Boyd, served with the 27th Indiana Voluntary Infantry
Company E. Born March 10, 1833, died November 13, 1911. Buried at
Aikman Creek Cemetery
William C. Boyd, who served with the 27th Ind Inf Co E. He was
born around 1823 and died Aug 6, 1862 as a POW in Lynchville, VA of
typhoid fever. His place of burial is unknown at this time
James S. Boyd, also served with the 27th Ind Inf Co F born
about 1840 died Sept 18, 1868. He is also buried at Aikman Creek
Cemetery beside his brother John
(Boyd Family Donated by Ron Boyd
STEPHENS, Elisha H. Daviess County, Indiana. He enlisted as a musician on
12 Sept. 1861,Company E, 27th Infantry Regiment Indiana
Elisha Stephens married Elizabeth C. Lant circa 1874. Elizabeth is
listed as the widow of Elisha on Pension Records.
(Donated by Kathy at kmoore@di.mdacc.tmc.edu)
Kathy
Milton Lycurgus Allen born 6/15/1843 in Van Buren Township,
Daviess Co. IN.He enlisted in the Union Army August 6, 1861,
and served in Company B,27th Indiana Volunteer Infantry.
He fought in the battles of Winchester,South Mountain, Balls Bluff,
Cedar Mountain, Chancellorsville, the Battle of the Wilderness,
Antietam and many others. At the Battle of Antietam he was
severely wounded when he went with a party to dynamite Rebel
supply depots. He laid on the battle field for three days before
being picked up and sent to a hospital in East Philadelphia,
where he spent 6 months. After being released from the hospital
he was on guard duty at Gettysburg, and was
present when Lincoln made his Gettysburg address.
Vest, Andrew J pvt Co. B 27 regt. time 3 yrs.
enrolled Sept 11 1861,in Indianapolis, by Capt. Moore
mustered in Sept 12 1861, in Indianapolis, by Lt. Col Wood, age 18
discharged Chattahoochee River Ga. Sept 1 1864
Also his stepfather Sanford Shively served in the same unit.
b.6 Aug 1825 d.2 Apr 1901 buried Osmon Cem, Daviess Co., IN
Daniel L. McCarter prvt. 27th Indiana Reg. He lived near Ragglesville
and is buried in Ragglesville cemetary. He was the flag bearer for the
regiment and was wounded 3 times. Once at Antietem, second at
Buckton, and 3rd at Gettysburg. He was the son of Moses and Sarah McCarter,
early settlers of Daviess county.
John Burrows Webber, born 1843, Knox County, Indiana; died August
1864, Peach Tree Creek, Georgia. Enrolled in Company E, 27th Regiment,
in Washington, Daviess County, Indiana. The 27th Regiment fought at the
Battle of Antietam, the Battle of Chancellorville and the Battle of
Gettysburg before embarking on the Atlanta Campaign where John Webber was
killed in Georgia.
Peter Ragle corpl, Co. B; 27th regt. Sept 1 1861 19 promoted to sgt.
veteran Jan 26, 1864
3 yrs, transferred 70th regt
Peter Ragle: recruit, Co. C, 70th regt. Jan 24, 1864 22
Wounded in shoulder, May 15, 1864.
3 yrs, transferred to 33rd regt.
Peter Ragle: recruit, Co. D, 33 regt. Jan 24 1864 22 Discharged May 18,
1865
3 yrs
.
Raglesville, 19, s, 5-9.5, Farmer
Promoted from Corporal; Color Sergeant in 63; Severely wounded at Resaca
carrying the colors into battle--gunshot through right shoulder joint
cutting an artery. General Field Hospital Resaca Georgia. General Field
Hospital Chattanooga Tennessee. Cumberland United States Army General
Hospital Nashville Tennessee. Jefferson United States Army General Hospital
Jeffersonville Indiana. Division 1 United States Army General Hospital
Madison Indiana. Returned to regiment 64. Veteran transferred to 70th
Indiana Infantry. Discharged Madison 5-23-65 for wounds; Died Elnora
Indiana 12-19-1918, buried Raglesville Indiana Cemetery
Information provided by John Ragle
James Lashley Claimed Residence in Daviess County,Listed in 12 September 1861 as a Private.Served Indiana Enlisted E Co. 27th Inf Reg. IN. Source: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, Abbreviation: INRoster. Son of Caroline Houston and George Hamilton Lashley.
donated by: Linda Miller"
JAMES HARVEY DOUGHERTY, Company E, 27th Indiana Infantry - also served in the 33rd and 70th regiments. Enlist date: 12 September 1861. Civil War Pension records state "Bogard-Corporal-Company E-27th Indiana, 5 children under 16. Shot in right foot at Chancellorville. Shot in left side at Resaca, Georgia. Dyspepsia
(donated by: Debra Dougherty"DJD434@RTCCOM.NET)
Thomas Akester - Union
Enlist Date 12 September 1861,Enlist Place IN, Enlist Rank Priv,Served Indiana
Enlisted E Co. 27th Inf Reg. IN
Daviess County, 22, m, 5-11, Farmer
Promoted from Private. Wounded at Chancellorsville--hip.
Severely wounded at Gettysburg--gunshot right hip.
12th Corps General Field Hospital Gettysburg Pennsylvania.
Satterlee United States Army General Hospital West Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
United States Army General Hospital Indianapolis
Indiana. Returned to regiment.
Wounded at Atlanta 5-28-64. United States Army General Hospital Chattanooga Tennessee.
Detached service as carpenter United States Army General Hospital Chattanooga 1864.
Mustered out at Atlanta Georgia 9-12-64.
Died Daviess County Indiana 5-16-79
Promoted Corporal
Application Date: 01 May 1882
Relationship: Widow
Name: Emily Akester
Number: 264274
Application Date: 10 January 1884
Relationship: Minor Child
Name: Hamlet Robinson
Number: 311914
State: IN
Source: Report of the Adjutant General of the
State of Indiana Abbreviation: INRoster
Published by Holloway on 1865-66
Regimental History
Battles Fought
Battle at Cheat Mountain, West Virginia
Battle at Mississippi Flotilla on 15 January 1862
Battle at Winchester, Virginia on 24 May 1862
Battle at Cedar Mountain, Virginia on 09 August 1862
Battle at Antietam, Maryland on 17 September 1862
Battle at Chancellorsville, Virginia on 03 May 1863
Battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on 03 July 1863
Battle at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864
Battle at Peach Tree Creek, Georgia on 20 July 1864
cruz@fix.net Clifford Cross
33rd Indiana
Lundy, Alexander: Rank Private. Lived Daviess County.
(Donated by: Larry Lundy, lflundy@sbcglobal.net)
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