Lake County's Roll of Honor

NINTH INFANTRY. – Thomas A. Bieber, died of disease, February, 1862; Lewis W. Crandle, died of disease, March, 1862; Alfred E. Folsam, killed at Shiloh, April, 1862; William B. Handle, died of disease, June, 1862; Benjamin F. Harris, died of disease, February, 1862; Asa A. Ketchum, died of wounds received at Stone River, January, 1863; Robert B. Lathrop, killed at Shiloh, April, 1862; Lewis E. Smith, killed at Greenbrier, VA., October, 1861; John D. Snure, died of disease, February, 1862. Total 9.

TWENTIETH INFANTRY. –Col. John Wheeler, killed at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863; Samuel Bangleburn, died in Andersonville Prison, November, 1864; James A. Deyoe, died of wounds, August, 1864; Jeremiah W. Drake, died of wounds received at Petersburg; George W. Edgerton,, killed at Gettysburg, July, 1863; Horace Fuller, killed in the Wilderness, VA, May, 1864; Lawrence Frantz, killed at Spottsylvania, May, 1864; Michael Hafey, died at Petersburg, VA; Christian Hazworth, died of wounds received at Manassas Plains, May, 1863; William M. Johnson, killed at Petersburg, June, 1864; Albert Kale, died at Camp Hampton, VA, December, 1861; James D. Merrill, killed in the Wilderness, May, 1864; William Mutchler, died at Camp Smith, VA, April, 1862; Peter Mutchler, died of wounds received at Chickahominy, July, 1862; James Pattie, died in Belle Isle Prison, VA; David Pinckerton, died of wounds received in the Wilderness; Joshua Richmond, killed at Gettysburg, July, 1863; Harvey B. Sisson, died at Brandy Station, VA, February, 1864; John F. Tarr, died at Washington, November, 1862; Isaac Williams, died of wounds received at Gettysburg, July 1863; Charles Winters, died of wounds received at Petersburg, June, 1864. Total, 21.

SEVENTY-THIRD INFANTRY. –Lewis Atkins, died at Nashville, November, 1862; Eli Atwood, died at Nashville, November, 1862; John Childers, died at Nashville, December, 1862; John H. Early, killed at Stone River, December, 1862; Robert W. Fuller, died at Indianapolis, August, 1863; Jasper M. Fuller, died at Gallatin, Tenn., January, 1863; William Frazier, died at Nashville, December, 1862; Austin Lamphier, died at Nashville, January, 1863; Thomas W. Loving, died at Nashville, September, 1863; John Maxwell, died at Scottsville, KY, November, 1862; Isaac W. Moore, died at Gallatin, December, 1862; Leander Morris, died at Nashville, April, 1863; Albert Nichols, died at Nashville, December, 1862; James Rooney, died at Nashville, February, 1863; Cornelius Vanburg, died at Bowling Green, KY, December, 1862; Edward Welch, killed at Stone River, December, 1862; Samuel White, killed at Blunt’s Farm, Ala., May, 1863; Mial Woods, died in Gallatin, January, 1863; Edmund Woods, died at Nashville, November, 1862. Total, 20.

NINETY-NINTH INFANTRY. –Orrin E. Atkin, killed at Nickajack Creek, July, 1864; Justiss Bartholomew, died at Andersonville Prison, August, 1864; D.T. Burnham, killed near Atlanta, August, 1864; James D. Clingham, died at Huntsville, Ala., July, 1864; R.T. Harris, died at LaGrange, Tenn., March, 1863; H.H. Haskins, died in Andersonville Prison, October, 1864; James Horton, Killed at Atlanta, July, 1864; John  Lorey, died at Black River, Miss., September, 1863; Adam Mock, died at Black River, August, 1863; Corydon Pierce, died at Washington, N.C., April, 1865; Thomas C. Pinnell, died near La Grange, Tenn., February, 1863; Albert Robbins, died of wounds received at Atlanta, August, 1864; Jacob Schmidt, died July, 1863; John Stickleman, died of wounds received at Atlanta, September, 1864; A. Vandervert, died March, 1863; Michael Winand, died at home, December, 1864. Total, 17.

ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHTH INFANTRY. – Christian Birch, died at Salisbury Prison, N.C., September, 1865; William G. Harris, died at Nashville, May, 1864; Gottlieb Santer, died at Burnt Hickory, GA, June, 1864. Total 3.

ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FIRST INFANTRY. –Elbridge Clark, died at Louisville, KY, August, 1865; Reuben Clark, died at home, March, 1865; Alexander McKnight, died at Nashville, June, 1865; Rice C. Thompson, died at Tullahoma, June, 1865. Total, 4.

FIFTH CAVALRY. –Mark P. Mushrush, died at Florence, S.C., January, 1864. Total, 1.

TWELFTH CAVALRY. –Lieut. Charles Ball, died at home, September, 1865; Henry Brockman, died at New Orleans, April, 1865; Sidney W. Chapman, died at New Orleans, April, 1865; Charles Crothers, died at Kendallville, Ind., March, 1864; Jacob Deeter, died at Vicksburg, January, 1865; R.L. Fuller, died at home, October, 1864; Ephraim E. Goff, died at Starkville, August, 1865; William Harland, died at Nashville, January, 1865; Mathias Hoopendall, died at Huntsville, Ala., June, 1864; Frederick Kahle, died at Kendallville, Ind., April, 1864; M.F. McCarty, died at Nashville, May, 1864; Albert McMillan, died at Michigan City, February, 1864; F.S. Miller, died at home; Albert Moore, died at Kendallville, Ind., April, 1864; W.M. Pringle, died at Nashville, November, 1864; S. A. Robbins, died at Huntsville, July, 1864; William Stinkle, died at Nashville, February, 1865; William Stubby, died at home, May, 1864; Ezra Wedge, died at home, February, 1864. Total, 19.

Grand total of men from the county known to have died in the rebellion, 94. It is reasonable to infer that enough more died in regiments enlisted wholly without the county to raise the roll of honor to 150 men.

Source: Counties of Porter and Lake Indiana. Weston A. Goodspeed, Historical Editor. Charles Blanchard, Biographical Editor. F.A. Battey & Co., Publishers, 1882.