Kansans Killed in Civil War & Indian Battle's Page 1

This is a series of four pages the first two will deal with men who were killed or died of wounds in the Civil War or Indian battle's and information on their family. Although the title states Kansans you will fine some of these man were not of Kansas but in their regiments and I would like to think they had Kansas in their heart's. If you have any questions you may ask at: dsegelquist1@cox.net

Note: Some of the family information may be in erorr so please do your research.

First Kansas Volunteer Infantry.
Company's A. D. E. F.

Eli Reed
Eli Reed was born on Nov. 26, 1842, at Wabash, Indiana, his father was John Reed and mother was Elizabeth ( Williams ) Reed. He had two sisters and four brothers. He belong to the First Kansas Volunteer infantry Co. A., Private. He was killed on Aug. 10, 1861 at Wilson's Creek, Mo. He on the rosters as being from Elwood, Kansas.

Lewis Timthy Litchfield
Lewis Timthy Litchfield, was born on Sept. 9, 1838, at Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts.
His father was Lewis Timthy Litchfield and mother was Alicel ( Lewette ) Litchfield. He married Sylvia ( Carter ) Litchfield on Mar. 9, 1858, they had one child. He was of the First Kansas Volunteer infantry Co. D., First Sergt. He was killed at Wilson's Creek Mo. on Aug. 10, 1861. He's on the rosters as being from Lawrence, Kansas.

Herman Hawk
Herman Hawk was born on Sept. 12, 1840, at Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. His father was George Hawk and his mother was Caroline ( Rugh ) or (Rue ) Hawk others say it was Caroline Elizabeth ( Rugh ) Hawk. They were married on Jan. 18, 1838. He had four brothers and one sister. He was of the First Kansas Voluteer infantry Co. E., Private. He was killed on Aug. 10, 1861 at Wilson's Creek, Mo. He's on the rosters as being from Leavenworth, Kansas.

Jesse Dollaride
Jesse Dollaride was born on Jan. 9, 1837, at Tippecanoe Indiana, His father was John Dollaride and mother was Lucy Anne ( Reyholds ) Dollarhide. He was a Private in the First Kansas Volunteer infantry, Co. F. He was killed at Wilson's Creek Mo. on Aug. 11, 1861, He was on the rosters as being from Lawrence, Kansas.

Newton Fairbanks
Newton Fairbanks was born in 1836, in New Hampshire, father was William Fairbanks and his mother was Hannah ( Coburn ) Fairbanks. He was a Private in the First Kansas Volunteer infantry Co. F.. He was killed at Wilson's Creek mo. on Aug. 10, 1861, He was on the rosters as being from Lawrence, Kansas.


Marshall or Martial B. Lucas
Martial B. Lucas, was born on Feb. 2, 1857, in Canada, father was Valentine Lucas and mother was Sarah ( Perry ) Lucas. He was a Pravite of the First Kansas Volunteer infantry, Co. F., He was killed at Wilson's Creek on Aug. 10, 1861, He was on the rosters as being from Lawrence, Kansas.

William M. Winston
William Winston, was born on Jul. of 1834, at Deerfield, Oneida, New York. His father was David Winston and his mother was Margaret ( Jones ) Winston, they were married on Sept. 17 1824.
He was a Private in the First Kansas Volunteer infantry Co. F. He was killed at Wilson's Creek Mo., on Aug. 10, 1861. He's on the rosters as being from Lawrence, Kansas.

Second Kansas Volunteer Infantry
Company's A.

Eric B. Morley
Eric B. Morley Eric B. Morley, was born on Aug. 15, 1837, at Bristol, Trumbull, Ohio. His father was Anson Morley his mother was Lorensa ( Cutting ) Morley, he had five sisters and four brothers. He belonged to the Second Kansas Volunteers, infantry Co. A., Private. He was killed at Wilson's Creek, Mo., on Aug. 10, 1861. He's on the rosters as being from Topeka, Kansas.

Second Kansas Volunteer Cavalry
Company's C. K. I.

Avra P. Russell
Avra P. Russell, was born on Apr. 7, 1833, at Marion, Wayne, New York. His father was Daniel Wright Russell and his mother was Mary ( Turner ) Russell He was a Captain in the Second Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Co. K. He died of wounds received at the battle of Prairie Grove, on Dec. 12, 1863. He's on the rosters as being from Leavenworth, Kansas.

William Staatz
William Staatz was born in 1835 at Schwirsen, Pomerania, Germany. His father was Christain Frederick Staatz and his mother was Charlotte Louise ( Wallout ) Staatz. His first wife was Mary Rekken Married 1857. His second wife was Wilhelmina Henning Married 1860.
He wasa a Private in the Second Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Co. C., He was killed at the battle of Backbone Ridge, Arkansas on Sept. 1, 1863. his burial was at Ft. Smith Arkansas. He's on the rosters as being from Junction City, Kansas.

Joseph Armour Henderson
Joseph A. Henderson, was born on Jul. 9, 1834, at Indiana, Pennsylvania. His father was John B. Henderson and his mother was Jane C. ( Thompson ) Henderson. He was a Sergeant in the Second Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Co. I. He was killed on Dec. 7, 1862 at Prairie Grove, Arkansas. He's on the rosters as being from McGregor, Iowa.

Fifth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry.
Company G.

Alexander Moore
Alexander Moore, was born in 1841, in Ohio, his father was Thomas Moore and his mother was Rebecca ( Forbes ) Moore. He had two brothers and three sisters. He was a Corp. in the Fifth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, Co. G. He was killed at Helena Arkansas, on April 3, 1863.

Sixth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry
Company's F & S, A. M.

Lewis R. Jewell
Lewis R. Jewell, was born on Aug. 16, 1822, at Ohio. His wife was Susan E. ( Irvin ) Jewell they married about 1840. He was a Lieut. Col. in the Sixth Kansas Volunteer Co. F & S, he died on Nov. 30, 1862 from wounds received in action on Nov. 28, 1862, at Cane Hill, Arkansas. He was on the roster as being from Fort Scott, Kansas.

Pleasant Fountain
Pleasant Fountain was born in 1830, at Wayne, Illinois, he married his wife Melvina ( Tucker ) Fountain on Jan. 16, 1850, they had at lest three children. He was a Sergt. in the Sixth Kansas Volunteer Co. F & S. He died on April 7, 1863, near Fidelity Mo., of wounds he received in act. He was on the rosters as being from Fort Scott, Kansas.

Andrew Stillwagon
Andrew Stillwagon, was born in 1820 or 1818, at Parkville Mo., his father was Peter Stillwagon Jr. his wife was Martha Matilda ( Eckles ) Stillwagon. He was a Private in the Sixth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Co. A., he was killed at Cane Hill, Mo. On Nov 28, 1862. He's on the rosters as being from Parkville Mo.

Granville P. Freeman
Granville P. Freeman was born on Jan. 21, 1839, at Logan, Ky., his father was John D. P. Freeman and his mother was Martha ( Gorham ) Freeman. He had four brothers and one sister. He was a Corpl. or Sergt. in the Sixth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Co. A., He died from wounds received at Dardanelle Arkansas, on May 11, 1864. He's on the rosters as being from Quindaro.

David M. Worley
David M. Worley, was born in Mercer county, Mo., on Jan. 4, 1843, his father was David Worley II,his mother was Elizabeth ( Shinkle ) Worley. He had five brothers and four sisters. He enlisted in the Sixth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry on July 1, 1863 as a Private, in Co. M. He died of wounds recived in action at Rosevill Arkansas on Juy 15, 1864. He's on the rosters as being from Leavenworth Kansas.

Seveth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry
Company's D. G.

Nathan Bridge Hinsdale
Nathan B. Hinsdale, was born at Bureau Ill. on March 8, 1840, his father was George Clark Hinsdale and his mother was Elizabeth ( Baggs ) Hinsdale. He enlisted Sept. 3, 1861,into the Seventh Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Co. D. as a Sergt. He was killed in action at Coffeeville Mississippi, on Dec. 5, 1862, He's on the rosters as being from Wyanet Ill.

Noah V. Ness or ( Kness )
Noah V. Ness, was born in April of 1838, at Ross, Ohio, his father was George Kness and his mother was Lydia ( Strawser ) Kness, he had three brothers and seven sisters. He enlisted into the Seveth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry on Feb. 8, 1862, as a Private then a Corpl. He died on Aug. 22, 1864, at Abbeyville, Mississippi , of wounds received in action. He's on the rosters as being from Humboldt.

William Harris Collins
William H. Collins, was born on July 3, 1840, at Hancock county, Indiana. He father was Samuel Collins and his mother was Sidney ( Ingels ) Collins. He enlisted on Oct. 12, 1861, in the Seveth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Co. I. as a Private. He was killed on Dec. 5, 1862, while in action at Coffeeville Mississippi. He's on the rosters as being from Doniphan.

Eight Kansas Volunteer Infantry
Company's D. H.

William G. Clampett
William G. Clampett, was born in 1837, His wife was Sarah Jane M. ( Hight ) Clampett. He enlisted the Eight Kansas Volunteer Infantry on Oct. 14, 1861, as a Private in Co. D. He was killed on Sept. 19, 1863, at Chicamauga Ga. He's on the rosters as being from Turkey Creek.

Charles Frederick Lyman
Charles F. Lyman, was born on Nov. 24, 1842, at Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts. His father was Frederick Lyman and his mother was Caroline ( Whitten ) Lyman, he had three brothers and two sisters. He enlisted in the Eight Kansas Volunteer Infantry as a Sergt. Co. D. on Nov. 27, 1861, he was killed in action at Atlanta Ga., on July 25, 1864. He's on the rosters as being from Lafayette.

Edgar Poe Trego
Edgar P. Trego, was born on April 1, 1835, in Peensylvania Ill. His father was Robert S. Trego and his mother was Sarah T. ( Baggs ) Trego, he had seven brothers and one sister. He enlisted in the Eight Kansas Volunteer Infantry, Co. H. as a Captain. He was killed in action on Sept. 19, 1863, at Chicamauga Ga. He's on the rosters as being from Preemption Ill.

James D. Ashenhurst
James D. Ashenhurst, was born in 1840, in Brown County, Ohio. His father was Oliver Taylor Ashenhurst and his mother was Euphemia ( Bishop ) Ashenhurst. He had four brothers and five sisters. He enlisted in the Eight Kansas Volunteer Infantry, Co. H. as a Private, on Jan. 25, 1864. He died Sept. 30, 1864, at Chahanooga Tenn. from wounds received at Lovejoy Ga. on Sept. 3, 1864. He's on the rosters as being from Preemption Ill.

Ninth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry
Company's D. E.

William Harrison Wray

William Harrison Wray, was born on March 15, 1838, Indiana, his father was Anderson Wray and his mother was Sarah Cloud O'Briant ( Campbell ) Wray. He enlisted the Ninth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Co. D. Private, on Oct. 19, 1861 and was mustered in on Jan. 16, 1862, He was killed in action on Sept. 30, 1862, at Nowtonia Mo. Hes on the rosters as being from Geneva.

Andrew Marcus Deal
Andrew M. Deal was born on Jun 27, 1832, at Lincln, North Carolina, his father was William Jackson Deal and his mother was Margaret Caroline ( Myers ) Deal. He enlisted in the Ninth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Co. E., Private, on Jan. 19, 1862 was mustered in the same day. He was killed on Aug. 26, 1864, at Bull Bayou Arkansas. He's on the rosters as being from Osage Mission.

Marion Brown
Marion Brown, was born on July 11, 1846, at Henry or Putnam Illinois, his father was William Martin Brown and his mother was Sarah Jane ( Meyers ) Brown. He enlisted in the Ninth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Co. E. Private, on March 7, 1863 and was mustered in on Nov. 12, 1863. He died on Dec. 4, 1863, at Harrisonville, Mo., from wounds he received near West port Mo., on June 17, 1863. He's on the rosters as being from Iola Kansas.

Eleventh Kansas Volunteer Cavalry
Company's A.

Henry Charles Gale
Henry C. Gale, was born June. 13, 1839, At Mexico, Audrain Mo. his father was Henry Bohen Gale and his mother was Harrict Amanda ( Fenton ) Gale. He enlisted in the Eleventh Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Co. A. Commissary Sergt., on Aug. 28, 1862, was mustered in Oct. 2, 1862. He was killed by Indian's on July 5, 1865, at Medicine Bow River in the Dacotan Ter. He's on the rosters as being from Easton Kansas.

Silas Hinshaw
Silas Hinshaw, was born on Nov. 7, 1831, his father was Elias Hinshaw and his wife was Melvina Ellen ( Ledington ) Hinshaw. They had two son's. He enlisted in the Eleventh Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Co. A. Private, on Aug. 14, 1862 and was mustered in on Aug. 27, 1862. He was killed by Indian's on June 16, 1865, in the Dacotan Ter. He's on the rosters as being from Leavenworth Kansas.

Storekeepers Of The Confederate & Union Armys

The military storekeeper was a important job for both sides but little is known about the men, so I made up this list so you would know their names. I will note what side they were on if you have any questions you my ask at the following. dsegelquist1@cox.net

Military Storehkeeper, with the pay of captains.
Confederate.

F. C. Humphreys, Georgia, to take rank from June 10, 1861.

J. E. P. Daingerfield, of Arkansas, to take rank from June 10, 1861.
Note. Here is a address that will give information on Captain J. E. P. Daingerfield as a prisoner of John Brown at Harper’s ferry: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/sgml/moa-idx?notisid=abp2287-0030&byte=32785855
Look for the title: John Brown at Harper’s ferry by Captain Daingerfield.

C. G. Wagner, of South Carolina, to take rank from June 19, 1861.
W. S. Downer, of Virginia, to take rank from July 19, 1861.
William Hawn, of Louisiana, to rank from June 23, 1864.
John E. Logwood, of Mississippi, to rank from June 23, 1864.
J. M. Stevens, of Virginia, to rank from June 23, 1864.
William Aubrey, of Alabama, to rank from June 23, 1864.
J. U. Ansley, of Georgia, to be military storekeeper,1864.

Military storekeepers--captains of infantry.
Confederate.
I. P. Girardey, of Georgia, to take rank from June 6, 1863. Jos. Denegre, of Louisiana, to take rank from June 6, 1863. Charles Semple, of Kentucky, to take rank from June 6, 1863. J. W. Gillespie, of Missouri, to take rank from June 6, 1863.

Military storekeepers--first lieutenants of infantry.
Confederate.
Frank P. Buckner, of Louisiana, to take rank from June 6, 1863.
Griffin S. Ward, of Virginia, to take rank from July 21, 1863.
James M. Muldon. jr., of Alabama, to take rank from July 27, 1863.
John S. Greer, of Texas, to take rank from September 18, 1863.


CORPS OF ARTILLERY.
Confederate.
Superintendent of armories.
W. S. Downer, to take rank June 4, 1862, Virginia.
W. H. McMain, to take rank June 30, 1862, Louisiana.

Military storekeepers, with the pay of first lieutenants.
Confederate.
Richard Lambert, of Louisiana, to take rank from June 10, 1861.
W. N. Smith, of District of Columbia, to take rank from June 26, 1861.
Jacob Brice, of Mississippi, to be military storekeeper of ordnance, with rank of first lieutenant, 1863.
Carrington Mason, of Mississippi, to rank from June 23, 1864.
Thomas S. Martin, of Mississippi, to rank from June 23, 1864.
W. D. Bell, of South Carolina, to rank from July 6, 1864.
W. W. Tyler, of Virginia, to rank from July 30, 1864.
E. Ledyard, of Alabama, to rank from September 6, 1864.

Military storekeeper of ordnance--captain.
Confederate.
W. N. Smith, to take rank June 14, 1862, District of Columbia, resigned, to rank from July 23, 1864.

Military storekeepers, with the pay of first lieutenants.
Confederate.
O. W. Edwards, of Virginia, to take rank from September 11, 1861.
Matt. Gayle, of Alabama, to take rank from November 16, 1861.
John U. Ansley, of Georgia, to take rank from December 8, 1861.
W. F. Drinkard, of Virginia, to be a military storekeeper of ordnance (under act approved August 21, 1861), with pay and allowance of captain.
J. W. Allen, of Missouri, to be a military storekeeper, 1862.

Engineer Corps.
Confederate.
Powhatan Lockett, to be military storekeeper, Engineer Corps, with pay and allowance of captain of infantry.
D. G. Purse, of Georgia, to be military storekeeper 1864.

Military Storekeeper.
Union.
Daniel G. Thomas, of Pennsylvania, August 15, 1861
Charles A. Alligood, of the Ordnance Department, to be military storkeeper.

Ordnance Department.
Union.
John A. Green, of Maryland, to be military storekeeper, to date from September 27, 1861.
Ephraim D. Ellsworth, of New York, to be military storekeeper, to date from November 16, 1861.
Charles Weston, of Maine, to be military storekeeper, to date from November 27, 1861.
Benjamin H. Gilbreth, of Maine, to be military storekeeper, May 11, 1861.
Military Storekeeper George Gibson, jr., of the Quartermaster's Department, to be captain, May 14, 1861.
Edwin N. Stebbins, of Pennsylvania, to be paymaster and military storekeeper, June 10, 1861.
William Walters, of New York, to be military storekeeper, September 16, 1862.
Thomas M. Dean, of New York, to be military storekeeper,1863.
E. Penrose Jones, of Ohio, to be military storekeeper to date from February 9, 1865.
Theodore J. Eckerson, of the Ordnance Department, to be assistant quartermaster with the rank of captain, March 21, 1865.

Ordnance Department.
medical storekeeper.
Union.
William Adams, of Pennsylvania, to be medical storekeeper, September 13, 1862.


Quartermaster's Department.
Union.
William G. Hodges, of Massachusetts to be military storekeeper, September 30, 1864.