Warren County, Ohio Military Heritage | |||||
Revolutionary War (1774-1784) | War of 1812 (1812-1815) | Mexican War (1846-1848) | Civil War (1861-1865) | Indian Campaigns (~1817-1898) | Spanish American (1898-1902) |
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Company | Rank | Name | Remarks | |
Field & Staff | Colonel | |
Durbin Ward | 1st Private, Co F 12th OVI; Wounded on 20 September 1863 at Chickamauga, Georgia; Brevet Brigadier General |
Field & Staff | Surgeon | Washington Lafayette Schenck |
Company | Rank | Name | Remarks | |
A | Private | John Henry Rensler | 6 Nov 2007 Jessica
Ressler writes. "I have found that my GGGreat Grandfather, John Henry Ressler (filed as John H. Risler or John Ressler) served in the 17th Regiment Ohio Infantry in the civil war.. He was company A, I believe, and his rank was Private in and out. " |
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Company | Rank | Name | Remarks | |
B | Private | John G. Gage | Disability Discharge at Cincinnati, Ohio on 16 Mar 1863 [listed as John G. George in Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion] |
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B | Private | Richard F. Ireland | Disability Discharge at Cincinnati, Ohio on 16 Mar 1863 | |
Company | Rank | Name | Remarks | |
C | Private | Jacob Hunter | ||
Company | Rank | Name | Remarks | |
E & D | 1st Lieutenant | John L. Ely | Wounded near Atlanta Promoted to 1st Lieutenant on Co D, 17th OVI on 18 Aug 1862 Promoted to Captain, Co E, 17th OVI on 9 May 1864 Resigned on 5 Jul 1865 |
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Company | Rank | |
Name | Remarks |
E | Private | Andrew Bailey | ||
E | Private |
Julian Berbinger/Berbigier | Mustered into Co E, 17th OVI as a substitute on 26 Sep
1864 Died of remittent fever at Savannah, Georgia on 2 Mar 1865 Buried at Beaufort South Carolina National Cemetery, Section 9 Site 763 Photo submitted by Rebecca Valetta on 3 Feb 2012 |
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E | 1st Lieutenant | Daniel S. Bird | ||
E | Private | Henry C. Bowman | Disability discharge on 25 Jun 1862 Re-enlisted as a 19 year old Musician on 8 Sep 1862 Mustered into Co K, 79th OVI on 29 Aug 1862 Killed at Peach Tree Creek, Georgia on 20 Jul 1864 |
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E | Private | Anson Brace | Died on 06 April 1862 in Butlerville, OH | |
E | Private | Charles Breslin [aka Baslin] | Disability discharge on 18 Mar 1863 | |
E | Private | Abner Cadwallader | wounded in right arm | |
E | Private | Ezra Cadwallader | Wounded in abdomen at Chickamauga, Georgia on 19 Sep 1863 | |
E | Corporal | Lewis Chamberlain | ||
E | Corporal | |
William Clevenger | discharged due to wounds on 13 May 1864 - Pension Index card also lists service in Company I, 92nd Ohio Infantry |
E | Corporal | James Craig | ||
E | Private | Columbia Crosson | ||
E | Corporal | George W. Crosson | 1st served in Co A 12th OVI (3
months) Died of disease at Lebanon, Kentucky on 11 Mar 1862 Buried at Lebanon National Cemetery, Section 1 Site 53 |
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E | 1st Lieutenant | Perry Crosson | ||
E | Private | Charles Diffy [aka Charles Duffee] |
Died of chronic diarrhea at New Berne, North Carolina
on 6 Apr 1865 Buried at New Berne, North Carolina |
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E | Corporal | Isaac H. Doughman [Daughman] | ||
E | Private | Samuel F. Doughman | Disability discharge on 2 Jun 1862 | |
E & D | Captain | John L. Ely | Wounded near Atlanta Promoted to 1st Lieutenant on Co D, 17th OVI on 18 Aug 1862 Promoted to Captain, Co E, 17th OVI on 9 May 1864 Resigned on 5 Jul 1865 |
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D | Sergeant | George W. Ent | Wounded at Chickamauga,
Georgia Promoted to Corporal Promoted to Sergeant on 17 Oct 1864 |
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E | Private | William Flesher | Died of disease at Somerset, Kentucky on 26 Jan 1862 Buried at City Cemetery, Danville, Kentucky |
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E | Private | Hiram Foster | ||
E | Captain | Bonham Harvey Fox | Resigned 25 Apr 1864 | |
E | Private | Charles Goodpaster | ||
E | Sergeant | Harvey S. Goodpasture | ||
E | Corporal | George W. Hitesman Sr. | also Co C, 146th OVI | |
Corporal | Benjamin H. Howard | Died of inflammation of the bowels at Atlanta, Georgia on 22 Nov 1864 | ||
E | Private | Emanuel Howard | Died of disease at Wilmington, North Carolina on 25 Mar 1865 | |
E | Corporal | Benjamin F. Ingersoll | aka Franklin B. Ingersoll wounded at Hoovers Gap; had left foot amputated; died of gangrene in wound at Murfreesboro hosp. Aug. 1, 1863 | |
E | Corporal | Nathan T. Ingersoll | minieball wound in right arm at Chickamauga; 2 weeks in field hosp. with wound; then 4 months at Nashville and Louisville; slight wound in breast at Resaca, from shell fragment | |
E | Corporal | Jeremiah E. Jackson | Died of disease on 26 February 1862 in Danville, KY | |
E | Private | Lemuel G. Jackson | Killed at Chattanooga, Tennessee on 26 Sep 1863 Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery |
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E | Private | Salathiel Jackson | ||
E | Private | Andrew Kaufman | Died of disease at Danville, Kentucky on 28 Jan 1862 Buried at Danville National Cemetery Section 38 Site 9 |
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E | Corporal | William Kelsey | ||
E | Private | Frederick H. Long | ||
E | Private | James Long | also Co H, 19th OVI | |
E | Private | James Long | Submitted by his great-great grandson, Dave
Long, (Major, US Army, Retd.) who writes, "He is buried in the Stringtown cemetery in Mercer County, Ohio. His grave marker indicates that he died on March 11, 1864, while serving in his unit." [ 4 Feb 2009: no record of this James Long is found serving in the 17th OVI - see preceeding entry] |
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E | Private | Theodore McCray | ||
E | Private | John Miller | Wounded at Battle
of Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia on 27 Jun 1864 Died of wounds at Chattanooga, Tennessee on 7 Jul 1864 Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery |
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E | Private | William T. Neville | Mustered in as a Substitute in Company E, 17th OVI on 23 Sep 1864 | |
E | Private | John W. Page | Mustered into Co E, 17th OVI on 31 Aug 1861 Absent, sick Mustered into Co B, 181st OVI on 29 Sep 1864 Mustered out at Salisbury, North Carolina on 14 Jul 1865 |
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E | Corporal | David Roll | also Co E 92nd OVI | |
E | Private | James S. Shaw | Disability discharge on 20 Sep 1862 | |
E | Private | |
William H. Smith | co. E, 17th O.V.I. and 1st U.S.V.V. Eng; wounded in '63 in left shoulder |
E | Private | Emanuel Snider/Snyder | ||
E | 2nd Lieutenant | Alfred St. John | Alfred St. John enlisted as a 20 year old 1st Sergeant
on 31 Aug 1861 Mustered into Co E, 17th OVI on 31 Aug 1861 Promoted to 2nd Lieut. 31 Dec 1862 Resigned 30 Mar 1864 |
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E | Private | Edwin St. John | Edwin St. John enlisted as an 18 year old Private on 31
Aug 1861 Mustered into Co E, 17th OVI on 31 Aug 1861 Mustered out on 1 Sep 1864 also served in 153 Co 2nd Battalion Veteran Reserve Corps |
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E | Private | William P. Starkey | William P. Starkey enlisted as an 18 year old Private
on 31 Aug 1861 Mustered into Co E, 17th OVI on 31 Aug 1861 Disability Discharge on 16 Oct 1862 William P. Starkey enlisted as a 20 year old Corporal on 2 May 1864 Mustered into Co C, 146th OVI on 2 May 1864 Mustered out at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 7 Sep 1864 |
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E | Private | Sullivan F. Stevens | Killed on 14 May 1864 at Resaca,
Georgia Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery GAR Post 353 in Morrow, Ohio was named after him |
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E | Sergeant | Thomas J. Stevens | 3 times slightly wounded; det. in pontoon batn. from Jan. 1864, till dis. at Atlanta, Ga. in Sept. or Oct. 1864 | |
E | Corporal | David Stiles | David Stiles enlisted as a 21 year old Corporal on 31
Aug 1861 Mustered into Co E, 17th OVI on 31 Aug 1861 Mustered out on 27 Sep 1864 |
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E | Private | Joshua P. Taylor | Mustered into Co A, 12th OVI
on 4 May 1861 (3 months) Mustered into Co E, 17th OVI on 7 Oct 1862 Died of disease at Nashville, Tennessee on 16 Dec 1863 |
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E | Private | Walter H. Teeple | Mustered in as a substitute into Co E, 17th OVI on 27
Sep 1864 Died of inflammation of the bowels at Goldsboro, North Carolina on 24 Mar 1865 Buried at Raleigh National Cemetery Section 4 Site 9 |
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E | Private | John Teets | Mustered into Co E, 17th OVI on 13 Dec 1863 Killed at Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia on 18 Jun 1864 Buried at Marietta National Cemetery |
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E | Private | Caleb Watkins | Caleb Watkins enlisted as a 33 year old Private on 22
Feb 1864 Mustered into Co E, 16th OVI on 22 Feb 1864 Mustered out on 16 Jul 1865 |
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E | Private | Andrew M. Whitacre | Wounded at Resaca,
Georgia on 14 May 1864 Died of wounds at Chattanooga, Tennessee on 13 Jun 1864 Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery Section E Site 11388 |
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E | Private | David S. Whitacre | Killed at Resaca,
Georgia on 14 May 1864 Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery |
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E | Private | Francis M. Whitacre | Died of disease at Murfreesboro, Tennessee on 20 Apr 1863 Buried at Stones River National Cemetery |
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E | Private | Harvey Whitacre | Died of disease on 08 January 1862 in Somerset, Kentucky | |
E | Sergeant | Joseph H. Whitacre | Joseph H. Whitacre enlisted as a 27 year old Sergeant
on 31 Aug 1861 Mustered into Co E, 17th OVI on 31 Aug 1861 Promoted to 1st Sergt 5 Jul 1864 Mustered out 16 Jul 1865 |
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E | Private | Matthew B. Whitacre | ||
E | Private | Perry Whitacre | Died of disease at Nashville, Tennessee on 1 Jul 1863 Buried at Nashville National Cemetery, Madison, TN Section E Site 906 |
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E | Private | Perry C. Whitacre | Disability discharge on 8 Aug 1862 from Co E, 17th OVI Reenlisted 29 Apr 1864 in Co H, 13th OVC |
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E | Private | William M. Whitacre | Died of disease at Lebanon, Kentucky on 12 APr 1862 Buried at Lebanon (Ky) National Cemetery |
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E | Private | David Young | Died of disease at Nashville, Tennessee on 15 Nov 1864 Buried at Nashville National Cemetery, Madison, TN Section G Site 8331 |
Company | Rank | Name | Remarks | |
F | Private | Henry Doughman | Died of disease on 9 Jan 1862 at Somerset, Ky | |
F | Private | David Upton Eicher | Died of chronic diarrhea at Madison, Indiana on 9 May
1864 Buried at Madison, Indiana Marker at Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Zane Twp, Logan County, Ohio |
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F | Private | William E. Walters | Died of typhoid pneumonia at Chattanooga, Tennessee on
4 Sep 1864 Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery Section F Site 2132 |
Company | Rank | Name | Remarks | |
G | Private | POW |
Joshua Albertson | captured at Chickamauga, Georgia 20 Sep 1863 & confined at Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia |
G | Private | Albert W. Baldwin | died at St. Augustine, Illinois on 14 Jan 1877 | |
G | Sergeant | Martin V. Baldwin | ||
G | Corporal | Hiram Bates | ||
G | Private | George Bowman | transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps | |
G | Private | POW |
Franklin Briggs | Captured at Chickamauga,
Georgia on 20 Sep 1863 Died a POW at Andersonville, Georgia on 10 Oct 1864 Buried Andersonville National Cemetery, gravesite #10592 |
G | Private | Samuel Clark | Died of disease at Ringgold, Georgia on
30 Mar 1864 Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery Section K Site 10346 |
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G | Private | Jimmett Conner | ||
G | Private | Noah Cotton | Died of disease at Lebanon, Kentucky
on 16 Feb 1862 Buried at Lebanon National Cemetery, Section 1 Site 134 |
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G | Corporal | John M. Cottrell | Killed at Resaca,
Georgia on 14 May 1864 Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery, Section L Site 9062 |
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G | Private | Leander Cummings | Wounded at Booneville, Mississippi and again at Corinth,
Mississippi Transferred to Co. I, 15th Regiment. Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged. 1865." |
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A | 2nd Lieutenant | William H. Eagle, Jr. | Mustered into Co A, 12th OVI
at Camp Jackson, Ohio on 4 May 1861 Mustered out with company 18 Aug 1861 Commissioned into Co G, 17th OVI on 4 Nov 1861 Resigned on 5 Apr 1862 |
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G | Private | Samuel Faulkner | Died of disease at Murfreesboro, Tennessee on 30 Dec 1863 Buried at Stones River National Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Grave Number E-2177 |
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G | Captain | Benjamin B. Getzendanner | Commissioned into Co G, 17th OVI on 4 Nov 1861 (3 years) Resigned 9 Jan 1862 |
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G | Private | Leander Green | Died of disease at Corinth, Mississippi on 25 Jun 1862 Buried at Union Cemetery, Corinth, Mississippi |
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G | Private | Wiley Gundy | Died of disease at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 3 Sep 1864 Buried at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio, Gravesite 21C-243 |
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G | Private | George Harner | Wounded in right leg at Resaca,
Georgia on 14 May 1864 which was amputated Transferred into the Veteran Reserve Corps |
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G | Private | Edward Hopkinson | ||
G | Private | John McDermott | ||
G | Private | Harvey S. Kelly | aka Harvy S. Kelley | |
G | Private | William Koebel | aka William Keoble | |
G | Private | Joseph Moon | Died of disease at Danville, Kentucky on 22 dec 1861 Buried in City Cemetery, Danville, Kentucky |
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G | Private | Daniel Ragan | Died of disease at Fayetteville, North Carolina on 19
Mar 1865 Buried at Raleigh National Cemetery Section 4 Site 83 |
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G | Private | Absalom N. Riley | Mustered into Co G, 17th OVI on 19 Feb 1864 Mustered out on 16 Jul 1865 |
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G | Corporal | JohnT. Riley | wounded at Hoover's Gap | |
G | Private | David R. Shawhan | David R. Showhan enlisted
as a 36 year old Private on 15 Sep 1861 Mustered into Co G, 17th OVI on 15 Sep 1861 Mustered out with Company on 16 Jul 1865; veteran |
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G | Private | Augustus Slushmiller | aka Schlosmiller/Schlossmiller/Schlopsmiller | |
G | Private | Philip Schnyder | ||
G | Private | George W. Smith | ||
G | Corporal | Benjamin F. Taylor | died at Morrow, Nov. 15, 1862 | |
G | Sgt. | |
William C. Taylor | wounded at Chickamauga, Georgia |
G | Corporal | John B. Wager | ||
G | Colored Cook | John Wesley | Drowned in the Peedee River, South Carolina on 28 Feb
1865 Buried at Beaufort, South Carolina |
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G | Private | Stephen Decatur Whitacre | ||
G | Private | Joseph Reece Whitaker/Whitacre | Joseph R. Whitacre enlisted
as a 29 year old Private on 15 Sep 1861 Mustered into Co G, 17th OVI on 15 Sep 1861 Wounded 24 Jun 1863 at Hoover's Gap, Tennessee Discharged for wounds on 19 Aug 1863 Joseph R. Whitaker enlisted as a 22 year old 1st Lieutenant on 2 May 1864 Commissioned into Co F, 146th OVI on 2 May 1864 Mustered out at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 7 Sep 1864 |
Company | Rank | Name | Remarks | |
Company | Rank | Name | Remarks | |
I | Private | George Harrison Walker | ||
Company | Rank | Name | Remarks | |
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