Hendricks County, Indiana - Chapter with an unread heading (no. 1 of those read), 1885

The Patriotic Roll

The following record, taken mostly from the Adjutaiit-Gcncral's reports, aims to give not only the name of every volunteer, but his rank, date of muster in, promotions, wliat became of him, and if mustered out, v/hen. It is a valuable list for reference, and a chapter of history to whic'i our posterity may point with ever increasing pride.

Company

James Burgess, commissioned Captain April 20, 1861; mustered out at expiration of term; re-entered service as Lieutenant- Colonel Seventieth Infantiy.

V. n. Lyon, commissioned First Lieutenant Sept. 1, 1861; resigned Oct. 1, 1832; re-entered service as Major Ninth Indiana Volunteer Cavalry.

J. V. Hadley, mustered in as Corporal Sept. 13, 1861; promoted Sergeant; Second Lieutenant Oct. 1, 1862; First Lieutenant March 12, 18G3; mustered oat Sept. 20, 1861. (Captured in Wilderness.)

J. W. Adams, mustered in as Sergeant Sept. 13, 1861; promoted First Sergeant; Second Lieutenant March 12, 1863; mustered out Sept. 20, 186-1..

R. M. Curtis, mustered in as Sergeant Sept. 18, 1861 ; promoted First Sergeant; Second Lieutenant March 1, 1863; mustered out Sept. 20, 1S64.

W. K. Pierson, mustered in as Corporal Sept. 13, 1861; promoted Sergeant; First Sergeant; captured at Yellow PIou.?e; mustered out Marcli 21, 1865.

Eighth Ihfantrt

Nicholas Miller, mustered in as private Aug. 55, 1861; veteran; promoted Sergeant; Second Lieutenant July 19, 1865; mustered ! out as Sergeant Aug. 28, 1865.

J. W. Sheets, commissioned Crptain Company C Oct. 11, 1861; Lieutenant-Colonel Ajn-il 25, lS6f; died as Captain, of wounds received iu action, June 21, 1863.

W. A, Adair, mustei-ed iu as First Sergeant Dec. 13,1861- promoted Second Lieutenant Ap.'il 24, 1862; First LieutenautAucr 10, 1862; honorably discharged Marcli 12, 1865. °

Histouy Of He.''.'Dricks Counts

George Gregg, mustered in as private Jan. 2, 1862; veteran; promoted Second T-ieutenaiit March 1, 1865; First Lieutenant May 1,1865. Ca[ita!n June 1, 1865; dropped from rollsa s a deserter.

Diie,i5c, Leandor, mustered in June IS, 1302; out with regiiucnt. Dugan, Frank, mustered in June IS, 1S02; out with regimcut. Dennis, 0. A., mustered in June 18, ISO'3; out witli refriiuent. Dobson, J. N., mustered in June IS, 1802; out with regiment. Edwardsj John, mustered in June 18, 1SG2-, out witli regiment. Ellis, W. A., mustered in June IS, 1SC2; out with regiment. Ferguson, H. C, mustered in JnnelS, 1S62; out with regiment. Graves, A. S., mustered in .Tune IS, 1SG2; out witli regiment, ©uolky, Charles, mustered in Juno IS, 1802; outwitii roginicnt. Garrison, David, musteixd in Juno IS, 1S02; outwitii regiment. Ilanimond, 11. C, mustered in .June 18, 1SG2; out with regiment. Hall, E. II., mustered in June IS, 1S02; out with regiment. Harvey, E. M., mv tered in June IS, 1S02; out with regiment. Hanihliii, G. 'SV., mustered in Jnne IS, 1802; out with r.'giinent. Jackson, Z. W., ioustored in June IS, 1802; out with regiment. Little, L. W., mustered in June IS, 1SG2; out with regiment. Miles, T. J., mustered in -June IS, 1SG2; out with regiment. - Alurphy, Harden, mustered in June IS, 1S02; uut witli regiment, Mattox, R. W. , mustered in June 18, 1802: out with regiment. Mitchell, AV. M., mustered in June IS, 1802; o;!t with regiment. Merritt, M. AV.. mustered iii June IS, out with re:.'iment. Million, G. W., mustered in Ju le IS, 1802; out wirdi regitnent. McCormick, J, "W., mustered in Jane IS, 1802; out with regiment. McDaniels. Josiah, mii.-tercd in Juno 18, 1SG2; on', witli rogiincTit. Morgan, William, mustered in June 18, 1802; out with regiment. Moore, John, mustered in June 18, 1802; out with regiment. Manning, Thomas, mustered in June 18,1802; out with regiment. Moore, Isaic, mastered in .June IS, 1802; out with regiment. McDaniel,AVilliarn, mustered in June 18, 1SG2; ouf with regiment. Osboru, F. X., ;nustvBred in -Jui e IS, 1S02; out with regiment. Owen, N". II, mustered in .Iuik: 18, 1SG2; out with regiment. Osborn, Henry, mustered in .]i:ne IS, 1802; out with regiment. Pearcy, Jan^cs, musterei] in .June IS, 1SG2; out with regiment. Parsloc, Louis, inu-tered in June 18, '1802; ontwith regiment. Potts, George, mu-tored in Jnne 1>, 1S02; ontwith regiment. Ridge «'ay, Charles, mustered in JnnelS,lsG2; ontwith regiment. Hansom, Perry, mustered in -J-'nc IS, 1S02; out with re:,'imeut. Stone; W, jS"., mustered in Jnrel'^, 1802: out with regiment, Shipley, J, B,, mustered in Juno IS, ]>02: out witii regiment. Turner, William, mu-teredin .June IS, 1SG2; out with regiment, Tisdalc, William, mustered in June 18,1802; ontwith regiment.

Watts, J. S., mustered in June 18, 1862; out with regiment. Wilis, E. C, mustered in June IS, 1802; out witli regiment. Williams, Joseph, mustered in Jane IS, 1S62; out with regiment. Worril, W. W., mustered in June 18, 1SG2; out with regiineni. Wood, J. R., mustered in June IS, 1862; out with regiment. Walker, J. C, mustered in June IS, 1862; out with regiment. White, W. H., mustered in June 18, 1862; nnt-with regiment. Welsh;iiis,William, mustered in June 18,1862; out with regiraeni,

Frank A. Coons, commissioned Second Lieutenant July IS, 1862: mustered out with legimen;; service as Captain in One Hundred and Thirty-eightii Int'antry.

Fifty-Ninth Infantry

J. M. Rogers, mustered in as First Sergeant July 24, 1882; promoted Second Lieutenant ^[ay 14, 1863; First Lieutenant Jtarch 1, 1864; mustered out with regiment.

J. C. Hadley, mustered in as Corporal July 22, 1862; promoted Second Lieutenant Jan. 24, 1865; Captain April 1, 1865; mustered out with regiment.

L. S. Shuler, commissioned Captain Coinpany A Aug. 1, 1S62; promoted Lieutena-t-Colonel Sej)t. i, 1862; Colonel Feb. 12, 1S63; resigned May id, 1863; cause, disability.

J. W. Smith, mustered in as Sergeant July 24-, 1862; promoted First Lieutenant Jan. 10, 1S63; Captain Dec. 6, 1864; mustered out as First Lieutenant with regiment.

J. W. Tinder, mustered in as private July 29, 1862; promoted Sergeant; Second Lieutenant June 1, 1865; mustered out as Sergeant with regiment.

. Benjamin T. Pojnter, mustered in as Sergeant Aug. 7, 1862; promoted Second Lieutenant Nov. IT, 1862; killed at battle of Stone River, Jan. 2, 1863.

Caywood, H. Y., mustered in Aug. U, 1862; out June 7, Lsc.3 Courtney, Wallace, mustered in Aug. 14, 1862; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps Oct. 29, 1863.

Patterson, Eli, mustered in Sept. 10, 1862; out June 7, 1865. Eice, Warren, mustered in Nov. 23, 1863; transferred to Fi;'tjiirst Indiana Volunteer Infantry June 7, 1865.

Johnson Smith, mustered in as private Aug. 15,1862; promoted First Sergeant; Secoi\d Lieutenant May 1, 1805; mustered out £s First Sergeant vvitli regiment.

Nehemiah Rawlings, mustered in as First Sergeant Aug 10 1862; promoted Second Lieutenant Aoril 16, 1863; res ironed Sent' IT, 1861:. ' =^ r -

"W. S. King, coramissioned Captain 'July 15, 1863; mustered out with regiment; re-entered service as Captain in One Hundred and Thirty-second Infant ;y.

V. H. Lyon, commissioned Capt:iin Company I Jan. 9, 1864; promoted Alaj.ir March 8, 1864; Lieutenant-Colonel June 4, 186-5; mustered out with reariment.

T. F. Cofer, comraiisioned First Lieutenant Jan. 9, ISGi; promoted Captain March 5, 1865; mustered out with regiment. W. H. Calvert, mustered in as private Jan. 1, 1864 ; promoted Second Lieutenant Jan. 1, 1SG5; First Lieutenant March 5, 1865; mustered out with regiment.

J. S. Watts, mustered in as private Jan. 1, 1864; promoted Second Lieutenant March 11, 1864; killed in action at Franklin, Tenn., Dec. 17, 1SG4.

Hacklej, W. H., mustered in March 9, lS6-i; out Aug. 4, ISGo. Hedsor, Nicholas, mustered in Marcli 9, 1864; died at Indianapolis Dec. 11, 1865.

One Hundred And Twentt-Foukth Infantry

A. M. Williams, mustered in as Sergeant Dec. 10, 1863; promoted Second Lieutenant March 3 ), 1865; mustered out with regiment Aug. 31, 1865.

W. S. King, commissioned Captain May 17, 1864; mustered out witli regiment; re-entered service as Captain in One Hundred and Fifty-sixth Indiana Volunteer Infantry.

Eighth United States Coloeed Infantry

Alexander, Julius, musterei in Sept. 29, lS6i. Belt, Benjamin, mustered in Sept. 2i, 1861. Benton, Henry, mustered in Sept. 24, lS6i. Crane, "Webster, mustered i'l Oct. 6, 1864. Hobbs, Lewis, mustered in Sept. 21, 1864. Kendall, Henry, mustered i i Sept. 24, 1864. Eoberts, William, mustered in Sept. 26, 1864.