Shawnee County Military
Civil War Regiments
During the Civil War of 1861-65, several companies were organized in
Shawnee County for the defense of the Union and the further protection of
the State from invasion by Missouri guerillas, and there were many individual enlistments in companies organized elsewhere. A complete record of the
enlistments can not be given here, but the references which follow give an
indication of the part taken by Shawnee County in the great war:
In the First Regiment, Kansas Volunteer Infantry were Assistant Surgeon Charles King, M. McNamara, Capt. Theron Tucker, Lieut. Shubal P.
Thompson, Simon Atkinson, William H. Stone, Charles W. Harper, Daniel
Updegraff and Sidney Dudley (killed at Wilson's Creek).
Second Kansas Regiment, Infantry:
Capt. Leonard W. Home; Lieuts.
Thomas Fulton, Luther H. Wentworth and James C. French; John A. Lee,
Charles A. Stringham, John Moftitt, L. Newell, Charles F. Harwood, Sherman Bodwell, Charles Schmidt. Albert, W. Knowles, F. A. McKenna, David
O. Crane, John H. Banks, W. H. Boutwell, A. A. Blair, R. Biedermann,
Charles Barger, Amos Boutwell, N. H. Cogn, J. D. Greer, Nathan P. Gregg,
Noah Gibbs, John Hovender, G. F. Hartwell, Thomas H. Haskell, S. W.
Higbee, Albert Hubbard, Lewis S. Long, H. S. Mayhall, C. W. Miller, C. S.
Mills, John Morrissey, E. B. Morley (killed at Wilson's Creek), J. H.
O'Neill, William P. Phillips, Nicholas Roberti, James Roberti (killed at Wilson's Creek), J. W. Raker, J. F. Simmons, Larkin C. Shields, George B.
Winans and Josiah A. Everett.
Second Kansas Regiment, Cavalry:
Henry L. Isbell, John O. C. Searle,
Samuel K. Cross, John P. Hyde, G. W. L. Johnston, Lieut. William P. Phillips, David Hubbard, Elias Shaffer, George W. Reese, Henry P. Moore,
Lucius Kingman, Edwin M. Hewins, James Bassett, Almon Hunter, Samuel
Horton, Randolph G. Brown, James B. Evans, Frederick E. Jilson, James
N. Martin, Charles B. Pearson, William C. Anderson, John W. Boyer, J. S.
Bryan, John Cummins, J. C. Dennitt, George W. Eddy, Chas. Fowler, Marion Lyon, James Longnecker, Samuel McBride, John McMaster, Thomas
Provost, Robert N. McPherson, T. J. Ragland, Charles Ross, Daniel Shipley,
A. S. Waters, S. Worcester, W. H. Widener, A. W. Boyce, John W. Hiatt,
Henry Hirsch (killed at Fort Smith), James T. Reynolds, M. L. Foltz,
Francis M. Stahl, George Neil, William Beckes, M. E. Cowee, L. B. Stone,
Carey Walton, T. S. Williams, T. R. Palmer, S. E. A. Palmer, Henry F.
Drake, Loudon Huntoon, Joseph H. O'Neill and William O'Neill.
Third Kansas Regiment, Cavalry:
Grover Young.
Fifth Kansas Regiment, Cavalry:
Lieut. Col. John Ritchie, Maj.
Thomas W. Scudder, Surgeon A. J. Huntoon, Stephen J. Jennings, W. C.
Gilpatrick, Reuben A. Randlett, Joseph McCarty, C. L. Tyrrell, H. M. Ketchin, L. Housel, M. A. Palmer, Samuel B. Wade, Jacob D. Orcutt, Thomas
J. Anderson, Nelson M. Johnson, G. M. Blackhart, A. J. Link, Harvey A.
Miller, Robert Allen, John M. Ashbaugh, N. W. Babcock, John Armstrong,
Daniel W. Boutwell, J. W. Emmerson, F. R. Fields, H. Fletcher, J. Goodrich,
Peter Heil, E. Herriott, J. C. Palmer, Earnest Palmer, J. W. Rue, J. M.
Reno, J. W. Ridgeway, L. E. Ridgeway, J. J. Shields, E. Scranton, W. H.
Smythe, S. Williams, Thomas Archer, H. B. Anderson, John Furnish (killed
at Mark's Mills), George E. Flanders, Cyrus Lindsey, John McHale, A. C.
Hurd, Richard Broad, Henry Blanchard, Charles H. Brown and Miles W.
Thompson (killed at Mark's Mills).
Sixth Kansas Regiment, Cavalry:
Maj. George W. Veale, Charles W.
Jewell, Capt. H. S. Greeno, J. M. Clay, James Davis, Benjamin D. Russum,
Willis D. Disbrow and Lieut. Leonard J. Swingley.
Seventh Kansas Regiment, Cavalry:
Andrew J. Battey, James A. Hunter, Eber D. Herring, Frank Sharrai, A. A. Blair, Joseph Farrar and Albert
Hubbard.
Eighth Kansas Regiment, Infantry:
Chaplain John Paulson, E. D.
Rose, Milton Rose, Leonard A. Heil, V. N. Brown, Cyrus Grant, W. L.
Wendall, John McNutt, Lewis V. Bryan, J. T. Hiller, Ettina Bullette, Eugene
Kagi, W. Hindman, W. H. Kemp, R. Russell, A. Rambo, Martin Stamp,
Thomas Stamp, Napoleon Sharrai, H. Davidson, Joseph Laramie, James Stewart, A. Stanley and Ferd F. Wendall.
Ninth Kansas Regiment, Cavalry:
Milton R. Moore, Charles H. Anderson, S. M. Cunningham, Theodore J. Dickenson, M. I. Gilpatrick, John L.
Price, Henry Fitzpatrick, J. W. Fox, G. T. Fitz, Lester F. Buttles, J. F. Delong, James B. Thomas, Joseph Emerson, John R. Emerson, William H. H.
Fox, J. C. Hyde, B. Heintzman, Auletas Leonard, L. R. Vail, M. N. Mc-
Ginley, W. S. Bennett, S. Brumfield, W. Brunifield. A. Dixon, A. C. Whitlow, A. B. Whitlow, and J. M. Whitlow.
Tenth Kansas Regiment, Infantry:
Alfred J. Lloyd, Albert Clark,
William H. Jaquith, W. L. Burke, A. Riley, Lieut. Joseph K. Hudson, A. F.
Birum, Lieut. John F. Hill, George W. Weed and David Whitaker.
Eleventh Kansas Regiment, Cavalry:
Maj. Edmond G. Ross, Adj.
James E. Greer, Daniel H. Home, W. H. Cowan, A. Ashbaugh, John Albin,
John James, W. P. Woods, Lieut. Nathan P. Gregg, Spencer P. Wade, Lieut.
Henry C. Lindsey, Rufus T. Conwell, H. E. Close, John F. Carter, C. P.
Munger, William Marlatt, George Ross, Richard Alfriend, P. S. Crawford,
Lieut. A. Johnson, W. D. Bartlett, Samuel Blandon, James M. Conwell,
Franklin L. Crane, S. B. Enderton, J. Farren, R. Frizzle, Nathan Girt, J. D.
Greer, J. M. Hunter, M. S. Judd, Albert Kees, J. Keatley, J. H. Mills, A.
O'Neil, J. P. Ogee, George Ross, W. J. Ragland, J. J. St. John, Don A.
Sweet, H. H. Smith. Perry C. Tuttle, John G. Anderson, B. F. Adams. C.
D. Correll. Henry H. Cook, J. B. C. Cook, E. W. Davis. A. Delap, C. L.
Freeman, J. A. Givens, J. W. Gilpin, J. G. Harriott, E. W. Houston, George
Heberling, C. A. Metcalf, L. J. Mossman, G. W. Morris, John C. Paine, H.
A. Perry, S. Sage, C. G. Town, E. S. Underwood, J. A. White, E. A. Wentworth, N. D. Wentworth, Charles W. Welch, James J. S. Garvey, Capt. Joel
Huntoon, Lieuts. J. W. Ridgeway and Sherman Bodwell, O. C. Ward, William H. Morris, Daniel Dodge, John Kappil, L. O. Snoddy, Robert McMaster,
J. Raney, Joseph S. Jordan, Emanuel Crowe, Abner Doane, J. B. Clogston,
James Mecham, J. H. Weaver, Charles Schmidt, W. H. Ridgeway, Orson
Howard, W. R. Black, D. J. Moore, J. D. Wood. J. F. Ward, H. P. Streeter,
J. T. Adams, J. E. Antrim, J. H. Ashlein. Charles Aye, C. L. Bogue, Moses
Brown, William Brown, F. D. Campbell, J. H. Copeland, G, M. Copeland,
Isaiah Cox, Samuel Cox, R. Clements, W. T. Dixon, J. G. Dodge, Peter
Elliott, Jacob Evans, W. T. Goodnight, A. M. Harden, George Heil, W.
Holzle, A. Hoppe, Nathan P. Horton, O. Hooper, Philip Johnston, Jesse Long, W. B, Long, W. H. Lynne, A. J. Marshall, Thomas McEvoy, J. N. Miller, D. E. Miller, W. H. Moffatt, Joseph Holton, S. Ogee,
H. P. Penny. Ferdinand Schaffer, Samuel Sproul, C. L. Stevenson, A. Updegraff, W. Vickers, R. H. Forsythe, James Forsythe, R. A. Hathaway, T. M.
McCartney, Harrison Nichols, J. T. Penny. S. B. Ranev. F. M. Williams,
Edward Shepard, A. F. Bliss and J. N. Doty.
Twelfth Kansas Regiment, Infantry:
David Anderson, Edward Smith,
George W. Smith and R. N. P. Treadwell.
Fourteenth Kansas Regiment, Cavalry:
Lieut. Col. J. Finn Hill. W. ].
Peak, A. S. Copeland, Francis LaFromboise, Mitchell LaFromboise, H. Anthony, Joseph Bourassa, J. M. Greenwood, Joseph Latouiied, Isaac McCoy
and Alexander Rodd.
Fifteenth Kansas Regiment, Cavalry:
Lieut. Col. Henry C. Haas, Surgeon A. E. Denning, Asst. Surgeon Samuel Ashmore, D. H. Neally, J. F.
Linville, Lieut. Luther H. Wentworth, John M. Bryan, H. H. Kirby, W.
H. Smith, N. R. Bickle, Taylor Horn, F. R. Ward, M. W. Rock, Jacob Horn,
O. E. Chapin, Thomas Pickerell. John C. Porter, Eli Miles, M. Burk, S.
Bonum, J. Bellemere, William Glasscock, P. Hullsapple, Thomas Hall, J.
W. Hopkins, W. A. Jones, D. Lemmons, Peter Mann, M. Obrey, Lewis
Papan, Henry Papan, Benjamin Paine, H. Pnckett, S. Wilkinson, David
Zimmerman, J. Cohee, Frank Harmes, R. Newman, J. W. Ridenour, John
Shipley, Alma Shipley, Capt. C. O. Smith, Lieut. L. Craig Shields, W. A.
Simmerwell, W. H. Bell, Haney McCaslin, S. E. Thompson, N. A. Clark,
\V. A. Young, Nathan Briles, John H. Young, John Coyne, Alonzo Davis,
Michael Moriarty, James Rundle, H. Salsbury, John Smith, Eugene Hagar,
Christopher Columbus, W. J. Wallace, C. H. Brown and Richard Broad.
Sixteenth Kansas Regiment, Cavalry
J. L. Wightman, Capt. M. M.
Neely, Capt. S. P. Thompson and D. W. Seagraves.
Seventeenth Kansas Regiment, Infantry:
Lieut. Nelson M. Hovey,
George A. Dailey, C. F. Kiff, Fletcher Jackson, Charles O. Knowles, G. W.
Gabriel, R. H. Hyde, J. H. Brownlee, Leverton Clay, W. M. Copeland, Albert Cowan, J. S. Dummer, M. Dougherty, J. W. Farrington, J. J. Hoeback,
H. T. Howell, Abram Marple, Albert McClain, B. Morriarty. W. M. Nichols,
L. Norbury, J. D. Pogue, Cyrus Reamy, T. P. Reed, Daniel Rundle, Addington Sawyer, Levi Snyder, W. K. Thompson, Anthony Vohs, John A. Woods
and Martin Young.
First Kansas Colored Regiment, Infantry
John Carter, Douglas
Grimes, Whitfield Ross, H. Crittenden, James Austin, Thomas Brown, David
Barber, Edward Deane, James Hockley, Adam Hill, Samuel Howard,
Beardsley Hightower, Lazarus Johnson, Charles Martin, Jackson Perrin,
William Richardson, David Thompson, John Williams, Monroe Williams,
T. H. Phillips, John Farrell, Lieutenant W. T. Edgerton, W. L. Lane. William Parker, Ephraim Peererly, Elijah Smith and George Washington.
Second Kansas Colored Regiment, Infantry:
Chaplain Josiah B. McAfee and Capt. M. F. Gilpatrick.
First Kansas Battery
Lieut. John B. Cook, Alfred J. Lloyd, George
R. Anderson and Scott Greer.
Third Kansas Battery
Lieut. Oscar F. Dunlap.
Eighth Regiment United States Volunteers;
John M. Ashbaugh, Wesley
Boyles, N. M. Johnson and J. McCarty.
Eighteenth Kansas Regiment, Cavalry:
Capt. Henry C. Lindsey, Lieut.
John H. Wellman, Lyon B. Stone, J. C. Norvell, J. W. Ragland. J. T. Marshall, G. A. McKinney, W. F. Davidson, Charles D. Carroll, J. A. Wilkerson, J. A. Bailey, R. E. Brown, J. J. Bunce, T. S. Bourassa, C. J. Boyles, G.
W. Dale, E. W. Duncan, J. Everhart, E. A. Green, J. H. Green, John Kneeland, George Mitchell, C. S. Metz, F. S. Metz, George Rake, Guy Service,
Eugene Sharrai, W. M. Sherman, William Tice, George Woolary, Stephen
Wilmarth, J. W. Wilkerson, Lieut. John W. Price, Lieut. Francis M. Stahl,
William D. Milne, H. D. Courtney, William Jenner, L. A. Howell, S. P.
Miller, S. Armstrong, B. J. Butler, J. W. Cook, C. Carey, R. A. Cooper,
James Cripps, E. J. Davenport, S. W. Emmerson, D. J. Garrison, Joseph H.
Gordon, Perry Griffith, J. G. Herriott, J. W. Hays, W. Kirkpatrick, B. M.
Kennedy, Lewis Lafarmer, J. M. Large, T. H. McCune, William Mills, M.
McDole, W. McNown, Thomas Neill, Charles Norton, G. W. Price, W. T.
Roberts, W. R. Stewart, D. C. Salladay, A. C. Vangundy, B. Heinzman,
W. H. Smith and Lieut. Henry Hewger.
Nineteenth Kansas Regiment, Cavalry:
S. J. Crawford, colonel; Horace
L. Moore, lieutenant-colonel ; Charles Dimon, R. W. Jenkins and Milton
Stewart, majors; Mahlon Bailey, surgeon; E. P. Russell and Robt. Aikman,
assistant surgeons; James W. Steele, adjutant; L. A. Thresher, quartermaster; John Johnston, commissary.
Company A. � Capt. A. J. Pliley;
Lieuts. B. D. Wilson, R. C. Powell and Joseph Beacock ; W. E. Adams, Olof
Alton, W. G. Andrews, F. M. Brown, F. E. Bryan, H. C. Butler, J. B. Caldwell, T. P. Canfield, Charles Carlson, Peter Cart, J. W. Casebier, J. Cohee,
J. M. Conwell, J. Cooper, W. C. Cooney, Isaiah Creek, O. A. Curtis, F. E. Daubon, George Davidson, W. Davis, E. B. Davis, C. C. Dollaway, T. W. Duer, A.
Dunner, J. Eckley, S. Enoch, C. O. Fowler, P. Ferguson, William Gay, J.
A. Hadley, J. Hanson, J. M. Hays, L. A. Henson, A. Hilbish, J. Herrington,
L. Herrmian, L. A. Howell, J. H. Hudson, A. Jacobson, Martin Johnson,
A. P. Johnson, M. V. James, S. Jordan, C. F. Laiblin, J. Laramie. M. B. Lazelle, J. Linton, G. Lundgren, T. H. Maddox, J. P. Maddox, John Maley, A.
J. Marshall, W. Mason, W. W. Mather, I. B. Moffitt, J. L. Morrison, John
McBee, Jeremiah McBee, W. A. McClain, J. H. McClain, Reed McCarter, D.
McCarty, J. P. McDowell, C. McHazard, B. McMahon, C. P. Nelson, Otwain
Papan, Stephen Papan, J. D. Perkins, S. N. Peterson, S. D. Powell, G. Razer,
William Rice, T. Riddle. F. M. Rogers, G. W. Rogers, Charles Seavey,
William Sherman, Charles Shutts, William Smith, Andrew J. Smith, George
D. Smith, C. Stackhouse, J. Stanley, S. Stumbaugh, J. C. Templeton, A.
Thompson, J. Turner, A. Updegraff, T. B. Vanderpool, F. M. Vane, L.
Walker, W. Watkins. F. M. Williams, Henry Williams, J. M. Wilson and
Robert M. Wright.
Company B � Capt. Charles E. Reck; Lieuts. Henry H.
McCollister and Charles H. Champney.
Company C � Capt. Charles P.
Twiss; Lieuts. Walter J. Dallas and Jesse E. Parsons.
Company D � Capt.
John O. A. Norton; Lieuts. John S. Edie and Charles H. Hoyt.
Company
E � Capt. Thomas J. Darling, Lieuts. William H. Bidwell and Charles T.
Brady ; James McMahon and Barnabas Welch.
Company F � Capt. George B.
Jenness : Lieuts. DeWitt C. Jenness and John Fellows; Allen F. Baird, Allen
F. Bund, John P. Chess, J. C. Claypool, David Emerson, Calvin Holmes,
George L. Miller, J. McCullum, John Tabor and George W. Warner.
Company G � Capts. Charles Dimon and Richard D. Lender; Lieuts. Myron A.
Wood and H. C. Litchfield.
Company H � Capt. David T. Payne; Lieuts.
Mount A. Gordon and Robert M. Steele.
Company I � Capt. Roger A. Ellsworth ; Lieuts. J. T. Clancy and J. M. May ; J. H. Baker, O. M. Beall. O. W.
Belt, J. H. Carpenter, Hubert Calkins, John M. Dailey, G. W. Deatly, D. P.
Faler, E. Finn, J. Fightner, W. M. Fitzgerald, J. R. Guise, T. M. Lowry,
J. R. Maphet, Norman Mead, A. F. Meats, J. R. Merritt, Isaac McCoy,
M. Odiorne, J. O'Neil, Henry Pearson, N. Peterson, A. M. Pittman, Chas.
Roberts, John S. Stone and Thomas Warren.
Company K � Capts. Milton
Stewart and Emmett Ryus; Lieuts. Charles H. Hallett and R. I. Sharp;
John Cesseviske and Robert Chase.
Company L � Capt. Charles H. Finch;
Lieuts. Henry E. Stoddard and W. S. Tilton.
Company M � Capt. Sargent
Moody; Lieuts. James Graham and J. P. Hurst; Moses Allen, Edward B.
Baldwin, William Chalender, George Clark, Isaac Colvin, George Dale, J.
N. Denny, F. Grew, D. K. Hardin, William Hester, M. McCullough, David
Nocton, John Parker, Charles Phenis, F. N. Snyder and Henry N. Vandercase.
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