55th Ohio Infantry, Company C

55th Ohio Infantry, Company C


Name
Age
Rank
Entered Service
Left Unit
Remarks
Albert Adams
18
Private
17 September 1861
5 November 1862
Discharged for Disability on 5 November 1862 at Alexandria, VA
Alonzo Adams
21
Private
2 January 1862
Ernest Anson
18
Private
17 September 1861
30 May 1864
Wounded on 3 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA; Discharged on 30 May 1864 at Camp Dennison, OH
Robert B. Baldwin
28
Private
17 September 1861
Lewis Baner
26
Private
17 September 1861
31 July 1863
Transferred into Company D, 14th Cavalry, Veteran Reserve Corps on 31 July 1863
Albert G. Barnett
36
Private
16 August 1862
20 July 1864
Appointed Corpl on 4 November 1862; Wounded on 25 November 1863 at Missionary Ridge, TN; Killed on 20 July 1864 at Peach Tree Creek, GA
Frank P. Barton
20
Private
17 September 1862
22 May 1864
Promoted to Corpl on 1 January 1864; Wounded on 15 May 1864 at Resaca, GA; Died of wounds on 22 May 1864
Enoch M. Bell
23
Private
17 September 1861
11 July 1865
Mustered Out
William Bellamy
24
Private
17 September 1861
30 August 1862
Appointed Color Bearer; Killed on 30 August 1862 at 2nd Bull Run, VA
Benjamin F. Bemis
29
Private
17 September 1861
25 November 1863
Killed on 25 November 1863 at Missionary Ridge, TN
William H. H. Bemis
21
Private
17 September 1861
27 October 1862
Discharged for Disability on 27 October 1862 at Newmark, NJ
Xavier Bermyer
31
Private
12 December 1861
11 July 1865
Mustered Out
Robert Blake
28
Private
17 September 1861
11 July 1865
Mustered Out
John Bowers
41
Musician
17 September 1861
5 October 1862
Discharged for Disability on 5 October 1862 at Columbus, OH
Philip Brewer
31
Private
10 February 1864
27 June 1865
Discharged on 27 June 1865
Silas Brown
22
Private
17 September 1861
22 June 1865
Mustered Out
Jack O. Burch
25
Private
14 December 1861
Edwin H. Butler
32
Corporal
17 September 1861
20 January 1863
Reduced to Private; Discharged on 20 January 1863 at Washington, DC
Thomas Carr
30
Private
17 September 1861
1 January 1863
Discharged for Disability on 1 January 1863 at Washington, DC
James M. Chaffee
19
Private
28 December 1861
28 December 1864
Wounded on 3 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA; Mustered Out
Andrew W. Clawson
18
Private
17 September 1861
11 July 1865
Promoted to Corpl on 7 November 1864; Mustered Out
William Collier
31
Private
28 September 1864
23 February 1865
Died on 23 February 1865 at Savannah, GA
John Conner
30
Private
28 September 1864
9 June 1865
Mustered Out
William Coultrip
21
Private
17 September 1861
16 October 1864
Wounded on 30 August 1862 at 2nd Bull Run, VA; Mustered Out
William Cowell
18
Private
17 September 1861
12 January 1864
Wounded on 30 August 1862 at 2nd Bull Run, VA; Transferred into Company H, 7th Cavalry, Veteran Reserve Corps on 12 January 1864
Milton N. Cowles
22
Private
17 September 1861
29 October 1864
POW on 8 May 1862 at McDowell, VA (Exchanged); Wounded on 24 June 1864 (Place not stated); Mustered Out
Arthur Cranston
18
Private
25 April 1861
15 March 1862
Promoted to 2nd Lieut on 16 October 1861; Mustered Out; Graduated USMA in 1867; Killed on 24 May 1873 in Lava Beds, CA against the Modoc Indians
William H. Crawford
26
Private
17 September 1861
15 May 1864
Promoted to Corpl on 1 January 1864; Killed on 15 may 1864 at Resaca, GA
David Dennis
37
Private
28 September 1864
19 July 1865
Absent sick on 6 December 1864 at Camp Dennison, OH; Mustered Out
John Dielman
30
Private
28 September 1864
19 May 1865
Absent sick on 30 April 1865 at New York, NY; Mustered Out
Peter Diemer
20
Private
29 September 1864
11 July 1865
Discharged on 11 July 1865
William Dourian
31
Private
17 September 1861
4 September 1862
Discharged for Disability on 4 September 1862 at Columbus, OH
Charles G. Drake
21
Corporal
26 September 1862
9 June 1865
Mustered Out
Albert Drury
36
Private
1 October 1864
19 December 1864
Discharged on 19 December 1864
Henry C. Ellis
20
Private
25 October 1861
8 September 1862
Discharged for Disability on 8 September 1862 at Columbus, OH
Alden Emmons
20
Corporal
17 September 1861
19 July 1862
Died on 19 July 1862 at Baltimore, MD
John H. Eschman
42
Private
24 September 1862
22 May 1865
Discharged for Disability on 22 May 1865 at Savannah, GA
Henry J. Fay
18
Private
17 September 1861
11 July 1865
POW on 8 May 1862 at McDowell, VA (Exchanged); Promoted to Corpl on 6 January 1865; Mustered Out
Wesley C. Fay
18
Private
17 September 1861
20 May 1864
Transferred into Company G, 12th Cavalry, Veteran Reserve Corps on 20 may 1864
Oscar F. Fuller
30
Private
17 September 1861
3 January 1863
Discharged for Disability on 3 January 1863 at Columbus, OH
William A. Gibson
40
Private
13 February 1864
11 July 1865
Mustered Out
Richard Green
37
Private
30 September 1864
9 June 1865
Mustered Out
Wilbert L. Green
21
Private
13 January 1862
14 January 1865
Wounded on 20 July 1864 at Peach Tree Creek, GA; Mustered Out (AKA Wilbert Gunn
Myrum Gregory
17
Corporal
28 December 1861
20 May 1865
Wounded on 30 August 1862 at 2nd Bull Run, VA; POW on 28 September 1864 (Place not stated); Mustered Out
Joseph G. Hamilton
20
Private
24 September 1864
19 My 1865
Absent sick on 28 April 1865 (Place not stated); Mustered Out
Jacob Hammond
44
Private
22 September 1864
2 June 1865
Mustered Out
John J. Hankins
22
Private
24 September 1864
9 June 1865
Mustered Out
Edward G. Harris
27
Private
14 December 1861
20 April 1863
Discharged for Disability on 20 April 1863 at Brooks' Station, VA
Thomas J. Harris
18
Private
14 December 1861
4 January 1864
Discharged for Disability on 4 January 1864 at Camp Dennison, OH
James Hartney
19
Corporal
14 December 1861
11 July 1865
Promoted to Corpl on 1 January 1864; to Sergt on 28 October 1864; Mustered Out
Henry C. Hess
19
Private
17 September 1861
8 June 1865
Wounded on 2 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA; Mustered Out
Henry H. Hess
45
Private
14 December 1861
29 July 1862
POW on 8 May 1862 at McDowell, VA; Died on 29 July 1862 at Lynchburg, VA
Henry C. Hill
20
Private
18 February 1864
29 May 1865
Discharged for Disability on 29 May 1865 at DeCamp Hospital, David's Island, NY
James M. Hoffman
21
Private
28 September 1864
9 June 1865
Mustered Out
Edwin H. Hollister
53
Private
14 December 1861
3 September 1862
Discharged for Disability on 3 September 1862 at Baltimore, MD
Jay Hollister
18
Private
20 September 1861
20 September 1863
Died on 20 September 1863
Sylvester Hull
21
Private
18 February 1864
15 May 1864
Killed on 15 May 1864 at Resaca, GA
Samuel McGuckin
18
Private
17 September 1861
30 August 1862
Killed on 30 August 1862 at 2nd Bull Run, VA
Joseph McMorris
21
Private
23 September 1864
4 February 1865
Died on 4 February 1865 at Savannah, GA
Billy N. Messenger
40
Musician
1 November 1861
3 September 1862
Discharged for Disability on 3 September 1862 at Baltimore, MD
Thomas W. Miller
Adjutant
24 August 1863
4 January 1865
Promoted to 1st Lieut on 2 September 1864; Mustered Out
John Mills
23
Private
27 September 1864
9 June 1865
Mustered Out
Jacob Mitchell
23
Private
24 November 1861
30 July 1863
Wounded on 3 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA (Wounded in left leg and right arm); Died of wounds on 30 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA; Buried in Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, PA (Plot #C-13)
John Myer
44
Private
18 February 1864
11 July 1865
Mustered Out
John R. Myer
18
Private
17 September 1861
3 July 1863
Killed on 3 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA; Buried in Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, PA (Plot # B-5)
Azenia A. Nickols
19
Private
17 September 1861
11 July 1865
Promoted to Corpl on 1 January 1864; to Sergt on 1 May 1865; Mustered Out
Francis M. Nickols
18
Private
17 September 1861
11 July 1865
Promoted to Corpl on 1 May 1865; Mustered Out
Albert Niles
18
Private
17 September 1861
20 May 1865
Discharged on 20 May 1865 at Columbus, OH
John Noisot
25
Private
28 September 1864
9 June 1865
Mustered Out
Thomas O' Leary
26
Sergeant
17 September 1861
28 December 1863
Promoted to 1st Sergt on 4 April 1862; to 2nd lieut on 17 July 1862; to 1st Lieut on 6 March 1863; Resigned Commission on 28 December 1863
Williston Osborn
18
Private
17 September 1861
5 October 1863
Discharged for Disability on 5 October 1863 at Columbus, OH
Cyrus M. Osier
18
Private
17 September 1861
6 February 1863
Discharged for Disability on 6 February 1863 at Alexandria, VA
Frederick Overman
19
Private
14 October 1864
6 April 1865
Died on 6 April 1865 at Wilmington, NC
William M. Parks
25
Private
17 September 1861
28 October 1862
Discharged for Disability on 28 October 1862 at Alexandria, VA
John P. Patterson
21
Private
1 November 1861
6 March 1862
Died on 6 March 1862 at Grafton, WV
Henry W. Persing
31
First Lieutenant
17 September 1861
Appointed 1st Lieut on 16 October 1861; to Captain and Asst. Quartermaster on 18 July 1863
Henry C. Pinney
19
Private
7 September 1861
9 December 1863
Transferred into 114th Company, 2nd Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps on 9 December 1863
Jackson N. Pinney
26
Private
17 September 1861
8 March 1864
Transferred into 84th Company, 2nd Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps on 8 March 1864
George W. Plue
21
Private
17 September 1861
4 September 1862
Discharged for Disability on 4 September 1862 at Alexandria, VA
William E. Pollock
29
Private
28 November 1861
5 July 1863
Wounded on 2 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA (Wounded in body); Died of wounds on 5 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA; Buried in Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, PA (Plot # C-15)
Samuel P. Powell
26
Private
28 September 1864
23 Mary 1865
Discharged for Disability on 23 May 1865 at DeCamp Hospital, David's Island, NY
John C. Purdy
21
Private
17 September 1861
11 September 1865
Mustered Out
Lewis Ray
18
Private
1 November 1861
3 December 1862
Discharged for Disability on 3 December 1862 at Philadelphia, PA
George Ritz
21
Private
17 September 1861
10 March 1863
Discharged for Disability on 10 March 1863 at Brooks' Station, VA
Lewis Roberts
18
Private
17 September 1861
19 may 1865
Discharged for Disability on 19 May 1865 at Grant's Hospital, Willet's Point, NY
William H. Robinson
34
Private
20 September 1861
30 September 1863
Discharged for Disability on 30 September 1863 at Washington, DC
John Ruckle
21
Private
28 September 1864
9 June 1865
Mustered Out
Edwin F. Russell
23
Private
17 September 1861
11 July 1863
Transferred into Company A, 13th Cavalry, Veteran Reserve Corps on 11 July 1863
Charles S. Saemen
18
Private
12 November 1861
11 November 1864
Mustered Out
William B. Saeman
19
Corporal
12 November 1861
19 March 1865
Appointed Corpl on 8 November 1864; Killed on 19 March 1865 at Bentonville, NC
Stephen L. Saunders
29
Sergeant
17 September 1861
16 October 1864
Reduced to Private; Wounded on 9 August 1862 at Cedar Mountain, VA; Mustered Out
Henry Shemnour
18
Private
20 September 1861
John Shepard
31
Private
28 September 1864
9 June 1865
Mustered Out
Horatio N. Shipman
32
Captain
17 September 1861
10 March 1863
Appointed Captain on 16 Oct 1861; Resigned Commission on 10 March 1863
Rinehart Sickinger
18
Private
20 September 1861
31 October 1863
Transferred into 93rd Company, 2nd Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps on 31 October 1863
Anthony A. Simmons
19
Private
20 September 1861
11 July 1865
Mustered Out
James H. Sisty
43
Private
28 September 1864
19 May 1865
Mustered Out
William L. Sisty
27
Private
28 September 1864
28 May 1865
Wounded on 19 March 1865 at Bentonville, NC; died of wounds on 28 May 1865 at New York, NY
Rush R. Sloan
20
Private
20 September 1861
8 March 1862
Died on 8 March 1862 at Grafton, WV
Lemuel Smith
41
Private
17 September 1861
Transferred to Company G
Frank W. Sparks
20
Private
20 October 1861
19 October 1864
Appointed to Corpl; Reduced to Private; Wounded on 25 November 1863 at Missionary Ridge, TN; Mustered Out
John Sprotbury
20
Private
20 September 1861
14 September 1863
Discharged for Disability on 14 September 1863 at Cleveland, TN
Justus Squire
43
Wagoner
17 September 1861
4 October 1862
Reduced to Private; Discharged on 4 October 1862 at Centreville, VA
Daniel D. Stage
22
Private
17 September 1861
20 October 1862
Died on 20 October 1862 at Parkersburg, WV
James H. Stage
23
Private
17 September 1861
11 July 1865
Wounded on 18 June 1864 at Marietta, GA; Mustered Out
Benjamin Tanner
28
Private
17 September 1861
6 July 1865
Wounded on 17 June 1864 at Marietta, GA; Discharged for Disability on 6 July 1865 at Louisville, KY
Walter W. Thomas
23
First Sergeant
17 September 1861
2 April 1862
Promoted to 2nd Lieut on 15 March 1862 (Not Mustered); Died on 2 April 1862 at Grafton, WV
Francis Vangorder
25
Corporal
6 January 1862
17 January 1865
Appointed Corpl; Wounded on 3 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA; Mustered Out
Robert Vangorder
37
Private
17 September 1861
21 June 1864
Killed on 21 June 1864 at Kenesay Mountain, GA
Moses Waggoner
30
Private
13 February 1864
11 May 1865
Mustered Out
James D. Walker
22
Private
17 September 1861
29 October 1862
Discharged for Disability on 29 October 1862 at Fairfax, VA
David A. Warren
25
Corporal
17 September 1861
3 July 1863
Appointed Corpl on 10 April 1862; Promoted to 1st Sergt on 27 October 1862; Wounded on 3 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA; Wounded on 19 March 1865 at Bentonville, NC; Promoted to 1st Sergt on 28 October 1864; Discharged on 3 July 1865 at DeCamp Hospital, Davi
Henry B. Warren
20
First Sergeant
17 September 1861
Wounded on 3 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA; Promoted to Quartermaster Sergt and Transferred to Field & Staff on 28 October 1864; Promoted to 1st Lieut and Transferred to Company D on 20 April 1865
Jerome Welch
18
Private
17 February 1864
10 July 1864
Wounded on 21 July 1864 at Kenesay Mountain, GA; Died of wounds on 10 July 1864 at Nashville, TN
Jonathan Welch, Jr
33
Private
17 September 1861
11 July 1865
Wounded on 3 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA; Wounded on 25 November 1863 at Missionary Ridge, TN; Promoted to Corpl on 1 May 1865; Mustered Out
Jonathan S. Welch
Private
7 September 1861
11 July 1865
Mustered Out
Luther A. Welch
19
Private
17 September 1861
16 April 1863
Discharged for Disability on 16 April 1863 at Brooks' Station, VA
Elihu Westfall
32
Private
7 January 1862
16 September 1863
Discharged for Disability on 16 September 1863
John Widmer
22
Private
24 February 1864
11 July 1865
Mustered Out
Francis A. Williams
31
Private
17 September 1861
5 October 1862
Discharged for Disability on 5 October 1862 at Columbus, OH
George W. Wright
18
Private
17 September 1861
9 September 1862
Discharged for Disability on 9 September 1862 at Columbus, OH
John M. Yopung
19
Private
19 October 1864
16 April 1865
Wounded on 19 March 1865 at Bentonville, NC; Died of wounds on 16 April 1865 at New Berne, NC
James Young
37
Sergeant
17 September 1861
1 April 1863
Discharged for Disability on 1 April 1863 at Columbus, OH
Robert Young
44
Sergeant
17 September 1861
11 July 1865
Mustered Out