Elias Warner.

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Elias Warner.

Birth: Oct. 9, 1839.

Death: Jan. 29, 1927, Frederick. Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

Burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.

The Frederick Post Frederick, MD Monday Morning, January 31, 1927

Elias Warner, aged 87 years, a retired farmer of near Pleasant Hill, died on Saturday night at Montevue Hospital where he had been a boarding patient for some months. For six years he had been at the Fahrney Memorial Home, Washington county. He was a veteran of the Civil war, a member of Third New York Cavalry. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. George S. Martz, Pleasant Hill, three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at home of his daughter. Interment in Mt. Olivet cemetery. Thomas P. Rice, funeral director.

New York State Records.

WARNEAR, ELIAS, Age, 22 years. Enlisted October 17,1861,at Darnestown, Md.; mustered in as private, Company E, October 17, 1861, to serve three years; re-enlisted, December 16, 1863; transferred July 12, 1865, to Company B; transferred, July 21, 1865, to Company B, First N. Y. Mounted Rifles; also borne as Elias Warner.

WARNEAR, ELLAS, Age, 22 years. Enlisted, October 17, 1861, at Darnestown, Md.; mustered in as private, Co. K, Third Cavalry, October 17, 1861, to serve three years; re-enlisted, December 16, 1863; transferred to Co. B, July 4, 1865; to Co. B, First Mounted Rifles, July 21, 1865; designation of
regiment changed to Fourth Provisional Cavalry, September 6, 1865.

WARNEAR, ELIAS, Age, 22 years. Enlisted, October 17,1861,at Darnestown, Md.; mustered in as private, Co. K, Third Cavalry, October 17, 1861, to serve three years; re-enlisted, December 16,1863; transferred, to Co. B, July 4, 1865; to Co. B, First Mounted Rifles, July 21,1865; designation of regiment changed to Fourth Provisional Cavalry, September 6,1865; mustered out with company, November 29,1865, at City Point, Va.

Peter B. Cupp.

Peter B. Cupp.

Birth: Aug. 3, 1844, Ashland County, Ohio.
Death: Apr. 7, 1938, Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio.

Parent: Christian Cupp.

Wife: Edith M. Penn Cupp (1844 - 1932).

Children: Cute, Nellie, Clara B. Cupp Tirrill, Charles.

Note: Per cemetery book: "served in Civil War Army as a Pvt. in Co. H 15th Reg OVI 7 Sept. 1861-20 Sept. 1864"

Burial: Woodland Union Cemetery, Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio.

In the 1880's he either owned or worked in a Retail Furniture Store in Van Wert, by 1910 he was retired.

Ohio State Records.

Ohio Fifteenth Infantry, Co. H.

  Peter Cupp, Private; Age 18; Enlisted September 7, 1861, for 3 years; Captured at the battle of Stone River, Tennessee, December 31, 1862; Paroled February 27, 1863; Mustered out September 20, 1864.  

Official Records of the Fifteenth Ohio.

On the morning of June 18th, the Eebels having withdrawn, a party of three or four men advanced to reconnoiter, and picking up a couple of stragglers they were sent back in charge of Peter Cupp, a private of company H, who, in returning to the regiment, suddenly came upon a Eebel outpost which had been left by accident. Cupp announced the withdrawal to them and ordered them to stack their arms and surrender, which they did, and one captain, one lieutenant and sixteen men of the First Georgia Volunteers, were marched into our lines bv private Cupp. While in the vicinity the regiment was engaged in scouting and skirmishing, frequently capturing prisoners.
 

Henry Dewitt Clinton.

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Henry Dewitt Clinton.

Birth: 1836 Virginia.
Death: Mar. 10, 1913, Pikesville, Baltimore County, Maryland.

Burial: Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland.

He was in the First Virginia Cavalry, Co. K., Private.  I don't know when he was admitted, but in 1894 he was in the Maryland Line Confederate Soldiers Home, died there in 1913.  He had at lest one son Thomas L. Clinton.

George Riggs Gaither, Sr.

George Riggs Gaither, Sr.

Birth: 1796.
Death: Sep. 18, 1875.

Parents: Daniel Gaither & Henrietta Riggs.

Wife: Hannah Bradley Gaither (1799 - 1873).

Children: Hannah Bradley Gaither (1824 - 1892), Henrietta B Gaither Stewart (1826 - 1850), George Riggs Gaither Jr. (1831 - 1899), A Bradley Gaither (1833 - 1852).

Author.  He had two other sons; Charles D., John D. Gaither.

Burial: Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland.

Confederate Soldiers Home of Maryland.

He was on the Board of Governors, was also a Manager of the home and a Vice President of the home.

Richard Blodgett.

All the information I have on him is military only.

Massachusetts 32nd., Infantry.

Richard N. Blodgett, Massachusetts 32nd., Infantry, Co. C.; private; Residence Sunderland; Age 24; Farmer; Enlisted and mustered in November 12, 1861;Discharged for disability, October 28, 1862.

New Hampshire Sixth, Infantry.

Richard Blodgett, New Hampshire 6th., Infantry, Co. A.; Substitute; Born Massachusetts; Age 26; Credited to Dublin; Enlisted and mustered in May 31, 1864, as Private; wounded April 2, 1865, at Petersburg, Virginia; Discharged for disability, June 17, 1865, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

New Hampshire Soldiers Home.

Richard U. Blodgett, Service Co. C., 32nd, Massachusetts Infantry, Rank Private; Months of service 24; Co. A., 6th., New Hampshire Infantry; Rank Private; Months of service 25; Nativity United States; Age 60; Pension $4.; Disability Rheu.; Admitted from Massachusetts; Occupation Farmer; Single; Read & Write Yes; Admitted November 14, 1894; Remarks, Discharged February 7, 1895, upon his request.

Isaac Augustus Grout.

Isaac Augustus Grout.

Birth: 1826..
Death: January 20, 1905.

Wife and Children: Unknown.

Burial: Veterans Memorial Grove Cemetery, Yountville, Napa County, California.

California Soldiers Home.

Isaac A, Grout, Service United State Marine Corps, ; Rank Private; Months of service 48; Nativity Vermont; Age 68; Pension $8.; Disability Rhen; Admitted from California; Occupation Farmer; Widower; Read & Write Yes; Admitted January 11, 1895.

Alvin Armitage.

Alvin Armitage.

Birth: Feb. 8, 1835, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
Death: Jun. 5, 1895, Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts,

Burial: Highland Cemetery, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts.

Civil War Veteran, U.S. Navy, USS.Wabash & USS. Minnesota, member of A. W. Bartlett G.A.R.Post#49,Newburyport,Ma.

Connecticut Soldiers Home.

Alvin Armitage, Service U. S. Navy; Rank Seaman; Months of service 36; Nativity Massachusetts; Age 60; Pension $12.; Disability Paral. Bright's Dis.; Admitted from Massachusetts; Occupation Fisherman; Widower; Admitted April 6, 1895; Remarks Dec. January 5, 1895.  

Hugh Muldoon, Infantry & Navy.

I found Mr. Muldoon very interesting, but it was very had to find any personal information on him.
I well put down on what I think I know but I may be all wrong.  It well be in your best interest and mine if you well, * re-research this information before stating it as fact.

*Hugh Muldoon.

Birth: 1844.
Death: Unknown.

Parents: John & Catherine Muldoon.

Wife: Bridget Brennan Muldoon.
Married abt., 1875.

Children: John Hugh Muldoon.

Burial; Unknown..

Rhode Island Soldiers Home.

Bristol Town, Bristol, R. I.

Hugh Muldoon, Service 9th., R. I., Infantry Co. A.; Rank Private; 12th., R. I. Infantry, Co. H.; Rank Private; U. S. Navy; Rank Ordinary seaman; Months of service 3, 9, 7 and a half; Nativity Pennsylvania; Age 50; Disability Injured Keen; Pension not stated; Admitted from Rhode Island; Occupation Machinist; Married; Read & Write Yes; Admitted November 13, 1894; Discharged June 1, 1895.

Corporal George E. Bingham.

George E. Bingham.

Birth: 1929.
Death: December 22, 1910.

Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York.

State Records of New York.

BINGHAM, GEORGE E. Age, 32 years. Enlisted, August 19, 1862, at New York city, to serve three years;mustered in as private, Co. B, September 24, 1862; promoted corporal, no date; transferred to navy, April 30, 1864.

Author.  His ship was the U. S. S. J. P. Jackson.

New York Soldiers & Sailors Home.

George E. Bingham, Service 133rd. New York Infantry, Co. b.; Rank Corporal; U. S. Navy; Rank Landsman; Months of service 35,  Nativity New York; Age 65; Disability Couldn't read; Pension not stated; Admitted from Rochester, New York; Admitted March 23, 1895; Occupation Harness Maker; Married; Read & Write Yes.

Author. Dates he was admitted to the home.  March 23, 1895-December 10, 1895, January 16, 1907-February 8, 1908, June 24, 1909- April 18, 1910.

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William Bradley Haver.

William Bradley Haver.

Birth: Apr. 12, 1828.
Death: Mar. 22, 1907.

Burial: Euclid Cemetery, Euclid, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

William was born in NY, was married to Mary from England. He was the father of William, Kitty, Johnnie and Bessie. He was a sailor, serving in the Navy as a Bosin's Mate in the Civil War, also served in the "Mexican" War. He retired on a pension from the Navy and lived with his daughters Kittie Rauser and Bessie until his death in Cook County, IL.

Ohio Soldiers & Sailors Home.

William B. Haver, Service U. S. S. bineville; Rank Sea.; U. S. S. Cherokee; Rank Mate; Service in months 9. & 7.; Nativity New York; Age 67; Pension $12.; Disability wound to head; Admitted from Ohio; Admitted August 29, 1894; Widower; Read & Write Yes.

Barney Ring.

Barney Ring.

Birth: abt. 1840, Williamstown, Orange County, Vermont.
Death: Mar. 13, 1900, Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont.

Parents: Moses Ring (1799 - 1871), Lucinda Whitney Ring (1806 - 1854.

Wife: Mary Ann Bohonon Ring.

Siblings: Fannie F Ring (____ - 1869), Phebe W Ring Coe (____ - 1876), Barney Ring (____ - 1900), Lucy Ann Ring (1831 - 1842), Alden Ring (1839 - 1845).

Burial: Vermont Veterans Home Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington County,Vermont.

On October 4, 1862, Barney mustered in as a Private in Company E, 12th Regiment, Vermont infantry. He was discharged due to disability from typhoid fever in November 1862.

In July, 1863, Barney mustered in again, serving as a member of Company L of the 11th Vermont Infantry. He transferred to Company C before mustering out August 15, 1865.

Barney was living in Topsham, Vermont when he married Mary Ann Bohonon in Washington, Vermont on November 15, 1869. Their marriage ended in divorce five years later.

Vermont Soldiers Home.

Barney Ring, Co. K., 12th., Vermont Infantry, Rank Private; Months of service 36; Nativity United States; Age 54; Pension $4.,; Disability Eyesight; Admitted from Vermont; Occupation Laborer; Widower; Read and Write Yes; Admitted September 5, 1894.

John Lockman

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John Lockman joined Company A, 6th Arkansas Infantry in June 1861, and was promoted to third lieutenant on July 26, 1861, at Pocahontas, Arkansas, and detailed as ordnance officer. Some sources state that he resigned in April 1862 when he was not reelected.

In May 1862, Lockman was ordered to join Major General Thomas Hindman, commander of the Trans-Mississippi District. By August 1862, Lockman had been promoted to major and was serving as Hindman’s assistant chief of ordinance. He served as chief of ordnance of Hindman’s First Corps from September 1862 to January 1863.

He was paroled in 1865 and was shot in Galveston, Texas, on January 11, 1869. Lockman died the following day. His murderer, Leroy Cotton, was tried, convicted and sentenced to death, but he committed suicide on the morning of his execution in April 1870.

John William Hurd.

John William Hurd

Birth: abt. 1842.
Death: Unknown.

Wife: Mary H. Hurd.

Children: Unknown.

Burial: Unknown.

New York State Records.

HURD, WILLIAM JOHN, Age, 21. years. Enlisted, May 19,1863, at New York city; mustered in as corporal, Co. D, Thirteenth Cavalry, June 18, 1863, to serve three years; appointed sergeant, March 1,. 1865; transferred, August 17, 1865, to Co.D, this regiment; mustered out with company, September 21,1865, at Camp Barry, D. C. j also born as Hurd, Wm. J.

HURD, JOHN, Age, 21 years. Enlisted, May 19, 1863, at New York; mustered, in as corporal, Co. D, June 18, 1863, to serve three years; appointed sergeant, March 1, 1865; transferred,August 17, 1865, to Co. D, Third New York Provisional Cavalry, as John W. Hurd.

Washington Soldiers Home.

John W.  Hurd, Co. D. 13th.,New York, Cavalry; Rank Private; Months of service 28; Nativity Pennsylvania; Age 51; Pension not stated; Disability loss of sight; Admitted from Spokane; Occupation Farmer; Married; Read and Write Yes; Admitted July 13, 1894.

Captain Zimri Barber Bates

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Zimri Barber Bates. 

Birth: Feb. 28, 1833.
Death: Feb. 10, 1917.

Wife: Harriett Bates (1846 - 1924).

Burial: Riverview Cemetery, Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas.

Zimri Barber Bates, a native of New York and a farmer in Sangamon County, Illinois in 1860, listed his residence as Elkhart, Logan County, Illinois when he joined Company G, 10th Illinois Cavalry in November 1861. Commissioned a first lieutenant, Bates was promoted to captain of the company in 1862. The regiment saw extensive service in the Trans-Mississippi Theater, including the skirmish at Cotton Plant, Arkansas in July 1862, the capture of Arkansas Post in January 1863, and the capture of Little Rock in September 1863. In January 1865, the veterans and recruits of the regiment were consolidated with the soldiers of the 15th Illinois Cavalry and designated the 10th Illinois Veteran Volunteer Cavalry. Bates died in Blackwell, Oklahoma, in February 1917.

 ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES

Illinois Civil War Detail Report 

Name BATES, ZIMRI B Rank 1LT Company G Unit 10 IL US CAV. 

Personal Characteristics Residence SANGAMON CO, IL Age 28 Height 5' 10 Hair AUBURN Eyes BLUE Complexion DARK Marital Status Occupation FARMER Nativity NY

Service Record Joined When SEP 28, 1861 Joined Where Joined By Whom Period 3 YRS Muster In NOV 25, 1861 Muster In Where CAMP BUTLER, IL Muster In By Whom Muster Out Muster Out Where Muster Out By Whom Remarks PROMOTED.

Captain's Service Record. Age 33 Joined When DEC 22, 1862 Joined Where HELENA, AR Joined By Whom GOV YATES Period 3 YRS Muster In DEC 22, 1862 Muster In Where YOUNGS POINT, LA. MUSTERED OUT AT REORGANIZATION

Alonzo B. Searing.

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Alonzo Bryant Searing. 

Birth: Jun. 26, 1844, Mill Brook, Morris County, New Jersey.
Death: Jun. 14, 1932, Dover, Morris County, New Jersey.

Parents: Samuel Johnson Searing (1809 - 1890), Elizabeth C. Bryant Searing (1810 - 1895).

Burial: Millbrook Methodist Cemetery, Randolph, Morris County, New Jersey.

From the 11th., Regimental HIstory.

Alonzo B. Searing enlisted in Company E, Eleventh New Jersey Volunteers, August 18th, 1862, and was, at the time of his entrance into the service, eighteen years of age. He was with the regiment during its entire term of service, being present at its muster-out, June 6th, 1865. Searing, like many others in the regiment, became a soldier when quite young, and the effect- ive fighting element of the army was composed of just such men, the great bulk of them serving in the three-years volun- teers of 1861 and 1862. At Gettysburg the two men on his immediate right were mortally wounded, while he escaped with a slight ankle wound. Searing was a faithful, brave and effi- cient soldier. Since the close of the war he has served five years in the National Guard of New Jersey. He now resides at Dover, New Jersey.

William S. Reesor.

William S. Reesor.

Birth: 1834, Ohio.
Death: Sept. 8, 1895, Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska.

Wife; Sabria Louisa Bingham Reesor (1836 - 1902). 

Children: Mary Reesor Porter (1876 - 1973).

Burial: Soldiers And Sailors Cemetery, Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska.

ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES 

Illinois Civil War Detail Report 

Name REESOR, WILLIAM S Rank CPL Company D Unit 151 IL US INF 

Personal Characteristics Residence LEWISTON, FULTON CO, IL Age 37 Height 5' 10 1/2 Hair BROWN Eyes HAZEL Complexion FAIR  Occupation COOPER Nativity LICKING CO, OH

Service Record Joined When FEB 12, 1865 Joined Where QUINCY, IL Joined By Whom CPT ASBURY Period 1 YR Muster In FEB 12, 1865 Muster In Where QUINCY, IL Muster Out JAN 24, 1866 Muster Out Where COLUMBUS, GA  Remarks MUSTERED OUT AS PRIVATE.

Nebraska Soldiers Home.

William S. Reesor, Co. H.,151st., Illinois Infantry, Rank Private; Months of service 11; Nativity Ohio; Age 66; Pension $10., Disability Can't read; Admitted from Hastings; Occupation Drayman; Married; Read and Write Yes; Admitted May 20, 1895.

Soldiers of Georgia Frist Infantry, Co. A..

Here are some soldiers from the First Georgia Infantry, Co. A. I pick these names for no other reason then I found them interesting.

First Georgia Infantry, Co. A.

"Newnan Guards"

Coweta County, Georgia.

C. S. A.

Calhoun, Abner W., 4th Corporal Mar. 18, 1861. Discharged at Winchester, Va. Dec. 31, 1861. Enlisted as a private in 2d Co. A, 12th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery May 1, 1862. Appointed Sergeant Major June 2, 1864. Wounded at Winchester, Va.Sept. 19, 1864; Hatcher's Run, Va. Feb. 6, 1865. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. Apr. 9,1865..

Addy, Reuben, L., Private Mar. 18, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. G, 53d Regt. Ga. Inf. Apr. 30, 1862. Appointed 1st Sergeant Mar. 13, 1863. Wounded at Baker's Creek, Miss. May 16,1863; Wilderness,Va. May 6, 1864. Appointed Regimental Ensign June 15, 1864.Captured, date and place not given. Released near Sandusky,O. June 18, 1865.

Askew, William S., Private May 7, 1861. Discharged at Monterey, Va. Aug. 21, 1861. Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 16th Battn. Ga. Cavalry May 2, 1862. Captured at Knoxville, Tenn.Dec. 4, 1863. Sent to Camp Morton, Ind. Transferred to Co.F, 13th Regt. Ga. Cavalry May 2, 1864. Appointed 4th Corporal. Transferred from Camp Morton, Ind. to Fort Delaware, Del. and paroled there Feb. 1865. Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves,James River, Va. for exchange, Mar. 10-12, 1865. Died at Newnan, Ga. Apr. 1917.

Beadles, William Sterling, Private May 7, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant of 2d Co. A, 12th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery May 1, 1862; 2d Lieutenant Sept. 1863. Wounded in leg and captured at Monocacy, Md. July 9, 1864. Leg amputated at Frederick City, Md. July 11, 1864. Paroled at West's Bldgs. Hospital, Baltimore, Md. for exchange Sept. 21,1864.

Freeman, Alvan D., Private May 7, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Appointed 1st Sergeant of 2d Co.A, 12th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery May 1, 1862. Appointed Sergeant Major. Wounded and captured at Monocacy, Md. July 9, 1864. Exchanged. Appointed Brevet Jr. 2d Lieutenant of 2d Co. A, 12th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery Feb. 1865. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. Apr. 9,1865.

Hartsfield, Wiley F., Jr., Private Mar. 18, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Elected 2d Lieutenant of Co. H, 53d Regt. Ga. Inf. May 5, 1862; Major Nov. 8, 1863; Lieutenant-Colonel Dec. 3, 1863. Wounded at Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864.Elected Colonel. Killed at Sailor's Creek, Va. Apr. 6, 1865.

Hollis, James F., Private Mar. 18, 1861. Discharged at Staunton,Va. Sept. 23, 1861. Enlisted as a private in 2d Co. A, 12th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery May 1, 1862. Wounded at Monocacy, Md. July 9, 1864; Winchester, Va. Sept. 19, 1864. Furloughed for 60 days on account of wounds Apr. 5,1865.

Jackson, James M., Private Mar. 18, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Appointed Sergeant of Co. H, 1st Regt. Ga. Cavalry Apr. 19, 1862. Elected 2d Lieutenant Aug.5, 1863. Wounded Dec. 12, 1863. Applied for extension of furlough on account of fracture of left thigh Jan. 13, 1865. No later record.

Johnson, Marcus S., Private Mar. 18,1861. Discharged, disability, at Richmond, Va. July 31, 1861. Appointed 3d Sergeant of Co. K, 4th Regt. Ga. State Troops Oct. 25, 1861. Mustered out Apr. 1862. Appointed 4th Sergeant of Co. C, 34th Regt. Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant June 30, 1862.Captured at Vicksburg, Miss. July 4, 1863, and paroled there July 8,1863. Elected 2d Lieutenant Nov. 25, 1863; 1st Lieutenant Feb. 5, 1864. Wounded at Kennesaw Mountain, Ga. June. 27, 1864. Elected Captain Jan. 1865. Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. Apr. 26, 1865.

Leigh, Anselm B., Private Mar. 18, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Enlisted as a private in 2d Co. A, 12th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery May 1, 1862. Wounded at Monocacy, Md. July 9, 1864. Captured at Fredericksburg, Va. July 10, 1864. Exchanged at Venus Point, Savannah River, Ga. Nov. 15, 1864. Furloughed for 60 days on account of wounds Apr. 6, 1865.

Mann, Josiah L., Private Mar. 18, 1861. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant Apr. 3, 1861 Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant of 2d Co. A, 12th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery May 1, 1862; 2d Lieutenant Mar. 1863; 1st Lieutenant. Killed at Winchester, Va. Sept. 19,1864.

Moore, George W., Private Mar. 18, 1861. Transferred to Co.F, Cobb's Legion Ga. Inf. and elected 1st Lieutenant Sept. 18, 1861; Captain June 25, 1862. Captured at Knoxville, Tenn. Nov. 29, 1863. Transferred from Camp Chase, O. to Fort Delaware, Del. and released May 30, 1865.

Neil, Michael J., Private Mar. 18, 1861. Transferred to regimental band Dec. 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Appointed Sergeant of 2d Co. A, 12th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery May 1, 1862. Captured at Battery Wagner, S. C. July 1863. Paroled at Montgomery, Ala. May 17,1865.

Persons, Henry T., Private June 1, 1861. Discharged at Monterey, Va. Aug. 21, 1861. Enlisted as a private in Co. D, Phillips' Legion Ga. Cavalry, date not given. Captured at Warrenton, Va. May 24, 1863. Paroled at Washington, D. C. June 10, 1863.Received at James River, Va. for exchange June 12, 1863. Wounded at Funkstown, Md. July 10,1863. No later record.

Ransom, Columbus F., Private Mar. 18, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Enlisted as a private in 2d Co. A, 12th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery May 1, 1862. Wounded at Monocacy, Md. July 9, 1864. Captured at Frederick City, Md.July 10, 1864. Received at Savannah River, Ga. for exchange Nov. 15,1864. No later record.

Ray, Lavender Roy, Private July 6, 1861. Discharged at Laurel Hill, West Va. July 6, 1861. Enlisted as a private in Co. H, 1st Regiment Georgia Cavalry Apr. 19, 1862. Appointed Sergeant 1862 or 1863. Detailed for duty in Ordnance Dept. and ordered to report to Major M. H. Wright at Atlanta, Ga. July 18,1863. Appointed Adjutant of the 1st Regiment Georgia Cavalry Sept. 3, 1864. Assigned to duty as Lieutenant and Acting Ordnance Officer of Iverson's Brigade Oct. 16, 1864; as Lieutenant and Ordnance Officer of Young's Cavalry Division. Ordered to report to S. P. Kerr, Chief Ordnance Officer, Wheeler's Corps Cavalry, for duty as Acting Ordnance Officer, Iverson's Division, Jan. 18, 1865. Ordered to proceed to Athens, Ga. to procure ordnance and ordnance stores, Apr. 9, 1865. Paroled at Augusta,Ga. May 2, 1865. (Born at Newnan, Ga. Dec. 15, 1842. Died at Atlanta, Ga. May 27, 1916. Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery at Newnan, Ga.)

Semmes, Martin W. Thompson, Private Mar. 18, 1861. Discharged, disability, at Monterey, Va. Aug. 30, 1861. Enlisted as a private in 2d Co. A, 12th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery May 1, 1862. Wounded in 1863. Sent to Charleston, S. C, hospital Aug.20, 1863. Enlisted as a private in Co. D, Phillips' Legion Ga. Cavalry Feb. 27, 1864. Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. Apr.26, 1865.

Stallings, Andrew J., Private June 1, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Elected 1st Lieutenant of Co. F, 16th Battn. Ga. Cavalry May 14, 1862. Wounded at Blountville, Tenn. Sept. 21, 1863. Transferred to Co. F, 13th Regt. Ga.Cavalry May 21,1864.

Tench, John W., Private June 1, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant of Co. K, 1st Regt. Ga. Cavalry May 1, 1862. Appointed Adjutant. Wounded near Steubenville, Ky. June 1863. Elected Major Dec. 1864.Judge Advocate of Martin's Division Cavalry. Paroled at Charlotte, N. C. May 3, 1865.

Turnipseed, Hiram W., Private Mar. 18, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. G,53d Regt. Ga. Inf. Apr. 30, 1862. Appointed 4th Sergeant Aug.1863. Captured at Sailor's Creek, Va. Apr. 6, 1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 20, 1865.

Welsh, Francis S., Private Mar. 18, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Enlisted as a private in 2d Co.A, 12th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery May 1, 1862. Wounded and captured at Monocacy, Md. July 9, 1864. Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. and transferred to Aiken's Landing, Va. for exchange Mar. 15, 1865. Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Va. Mar. 18, 1865.

Williams, Madison F., Private Mar. 18, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. Mar. 18, 1862. Enlisted as a private in 2d Co. A, 12th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery May 1, 1862. Wounded, date and place not given. Captured at Farmville, Va. Apr. 6, 1865. Released at Newport News, Va. June 25,1865.

Author. I have all the Georgia C. S. A. Regiments and companies if you need help.

William Lang Abbott.

William Lang Abbott.

Birth: Nov. 18, 1842 Henrietta Lorain County Ohio.
Death: Feb. 24, 1895 Minnesota.

Burial: Redwood Falls Cemetery Redwood Falls Redwood County Minnesota

William enlisted August 12, 1861 as a Pvt in the 7th Wisconsin Infantry Company E. He was a resident of Crystal Lake, Waupaca County Wisconsin upon enlistment. William was discharged December 19, 1861 (disability).

He was also in the 52nd., Wisconsin Infantry, company B., Residence at the time was Storgeon Bay, Enlisted March 20, 1865, Mustered out July 28, 1865.Private.,

He married Clara May Durfee(born 1846 in Wis.) On November 17 1863 in Friendship, Adams County Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Soldiers Home.

William L. Abbott, Wisconsin 7th., Infantry Co. E.; Private; Months of service 7; Nativity Ohio, Age 52; Pension $8.; Disability Disease of the Lungs; Admitted from Wisconsin; Occupation Printer; Married; Read and Write Yes; Died February 24, 1895.

The National Soldiers Home.

The soldiers home is a good place to find information on ones ancestor  There are many soldier homes so, how do I pick one?  I would pick a state he lived the longest or died in.  You say he died in New York, but was in a Illinois Regiment, Each soldier home have many men from different Regiments.

I have made up a list of soldiers homes I have information on.  If you need help in finding the soldier home your looking for I will be glade to help..  I can be reach at ( dsegelquist1@cox.net )

Author. I will need the state your looking for, his full name and regiment.

Here is a example of the kind of information you may receive.

Henry Stumpy, Iowa First Infantry, Co. D.; Private; Months of service 19; Nativity Germany; Age 59; Disability Lungs; Admitted from Iowa; Occupation Farmer; Single; Admitted October 25, 1894.

Soldiers Homes.

New York.

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Richard A. Drury.

Richard A. Drury..

Birth: 1840, New York.
Death. 1904, New Jersey.

Author.  He was married, but was unable to find her, or any children.

Military Record 

Author.  Its recorded that he was in the Illinois 12th., Cavalry, Co. C., Private.  There was no information on him other then he was Discharged April 30, 1865, Term Expired.  This author was unable to find him on any company rosters.

New Jersey Soldiers Home.

Richard A. Drury; Age 63; Co. C., 12th., Illinois Cavalry; Admitted September 9, 1899; Death July 21, 1904; Cause of death cancer of the stomach; Place of death New Jersey soldiers home hospital.;