The History of Genesee County, MI
Chapter XI
Eighth Infantry
Part V

Online Edition by Holice, Deb & Clayton

 

Name Enlisted Information

I. R. Hamilton

Dec. 11, 1862

Discharged for disability

Ansel L. Hamilton

Feb. 24, 1863

Died of disease at Newport News

Francis Hopkins

Nov. 1, 1863

Transferred to Vet. Res. Corps

Charles Hibbard

Oct. 10, 1864

Discharged at end of service

Hiram Hibbard

Sept. 22, 1864

Discharged at end of service

Cornelius Hays

Sept. 22, 1864

Discharged at end of service

Walter Holmes

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Discharged to re-enlist as veteran

Miles P; Hall

Nov. 17, 1864

Died of disease at Detroit, Mich.

William E. Hamilton

May 31, 1865

Discharged by order

Ira Ingalls

April 18, 1865

Discharged for wounds

Alvin Y. Jones

Jun e16, 1862

Died in action at James Island, S. C.

Elihu W. Judd

April 17, 1861

Discharged for disability

John Kinsman

June 16, 1862

Died in action at James Island S. C.

William Kinsman

Nov. 20. 1862

Discharged for disability

Isaac R. Kidney

Sept. 30, 1864

Died of wounds near Petersburg, Va.

Theodore F. Looker

Oct. 24, 1862

Discharged to enlist regular service.

Edson Langley

July 30, 1865

Mustered out

Mathews Lafayette

July 30, 1865

Mustered out

Oren B. McNitt

Jan. 7, 1862

Discharged for disability

Nelson Meaker

March 4, 1862

Discharged for disability

Joshua Meaker

March 4, 1862

Discharged for disability

John W. Moon

Nov. 19, 1862

Discharged for disability

Lyman Marion

Oct. 25, 1862

Discharged to enlist in regular service

George Morse

April 15, 1863

Died of disease at Lebanon, Ky.

Benjamin F. Marsh, Fenton

June 20, 1865

Discharged by order

Henry Nichols

Nov. 2, 1862

Discharged for disability

Adelbert V. Overton

June 16, 1862

Died in action at James Island S. C.

Myron Odell

Oct. 25, 1862

Discharged to enlist in regular army

John Owens

Dec. 1, 1963

Transferred to Vet. Res. Corps.

George W. Phillips

June 13, 1864

Died at Washington, D. C. of wounds

Benjamin F. Pease

Dec. 29, 1863

Discharged to re-enlist as veteran

William Palmer

June 9, 1865

Discharged by order

William Parks

June 28, 1865

Discharged by order

Osmer Parks, Mundy

May 31, 1865

Discharged by order

George W. Perkins

Jan. 4, 1865

Discharged for disability

Samuel Reed

Dec. 31, 1862

Discharged for disability

John Rump

June 13, 1864

Died at Cold Harbor, Va.

John H. Roe

July 30, 1865

Mustered out

Walter S. Savage

Aug. 30, 1862

Died at Bull Run

Peter B. Simonson

June 16, 1862

Died in action at James Island S. C.

Almon Sherwood

Sept. 6, 1862

Discharged for disability

Amos Stark

Oct. 23, 1862

Discharged to enlist in regular service

Ransom Stephens

Oct. 25, 1962

Discharged to enlist in regular service

Burton F. Sawyer, Fenton

May, 1865

Discharged for disability

Dewitt C. Spaulding

July 30, 1865

Mustered out

William H. Shaw

June 20, 1864

Discharged by order

Elbert H. Sawyer, Fenton

Feb. 4, 1865

Discharged for disability

William Tracy

March 8165

Discharged for wounds

James M. Wright

June 16, 1862

Died inaction at James island, S. C.

Charles A. Wing

Nov. 20, 1861

Discharged for disability

William Wilson

Oct. 25, 1862

Discharged to enlist in regular service

Japhet I. Willower

Oct. 25, 1862

Discharged to enlist in regular service

Byron Wright

June 11, 1864

Died at Washington, D. C. of wounds

Caleb B. Wright

July 5, 1864

Died at Washington, D. C. of wounds

William A. Wright

March 4, 1865

Died at Annapolis, Md. Of disease

Charles G. Walkins

Dec. 20, 1863

Discharged to re-enlist as veteran

William Wheeler

July 30, 1865

Mustered out

 

Other Companies

Name, Residence, Rank Enlisted Information

James S. Donahue, Flint, 2d Lieut. Co. B

Sept. 24, 1861

1st. Lieut., Co. B., May 14, 1862; promoted to Capt. Co. A; dismissed, then restored; trans Capt. Co. I; Jan. 1. 1863; discharged for wounds Sept. 24, 1864.

J. Brush Fenton, Flint 2d Lieut., Co. B

April 24, 1862

Promoted to 1st Lieut. Co. G, Sept. 1, 1862; resigned March 15, 1863

Edwin M. Hovey, Fenton, 2d. Lieut. Co. B

Sept. 1, 1862

Ist. Lieut., Co. B, Jan. 1 1863; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; promoted to Capt. Co. C, June 3, 1864; mustered out July 30, 1865

Milton M. Fenner, Flint, 2d Lieut. Co. C

Nov. 22, 1861

Promoted to 1st Lieut. Co. K, Oct. 1, 1862; resigned Nov. 25, 1863.

Martin L. Wiley, Flint; 2d Lieut. Co. C

Dec. 1, 1862

Promoted to 1st Lieut. Co. e, march 27, 1863; brev.-capt. U. S. Vols, April 2, 1865; Capt. Co. H, April 25, 1865; mustered out July 30, 1865.

John S. Freeman, Flint; sergt. Co. A,

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2d Lieut., and 1st. Lieut. Co. A; Capt. Co. D; May 3, 1864; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; mustered out Oct. 18, 1864.

Charles H. McCreery, Flint; 2d Lieut. Co. K

Sept. 3, 1862

1st. Lieut. and Adj., Sept. 24, 1862 Capt. Co. F. march 27, 1863; brev.-major U. S. Vols.; April 2, 1865, mustered out Oct. 7, 1865.

Charles Eddy, Flint (sergt) 2d. Lieut. Co. A

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Promoted to 1st Lieut. Co. F, April 10, 1863; mustered out Sept. 29, 1864

Orrin Bump, Flint; 2d Lieut. Co. F

March 27, 1863

Promoted to 1st Lieut. Co. g; April 20, 1864; Adj. July 5, 1864; mustered out, Oct. 18, 1864.

Geo. E. Newell, Flint; 1st. Lieut., Co. A

Sept. 21, 1861

Promoted to Capt. Co. I, Sept. 10, 1862; Resigned, March 10, 1863.

Wm. Tracy, Flint (Sergt.) 2d Lieut. Co. B

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Transferred 2d Lieut. To Co. K, May 3, 1864; Promoted to 1st Lieut. Co. K, April 25, 1865; mustered out July 30, 1865.

Privates-John m. Bell, Grand Blanc Co. B

June 13, 1865

Discharged by order

George M. Billings, Co. I

July 28, 1865

Discharged by order

Alva Blood, Argentine, Co. E

June 3, 1864

Killed in action at Grove Church, Va.

Talami M. Barnum, Co. E

July 30, 1865

Mustered out

James Chase, Flint, Co. I.

Dec. 14, 1862

Discharged for Disability

Thomas Campbell, Flint, Co. C

Jan. 15, 1864

Transferred to Vet. Res. Corps

William H. Cole, Fenton Co. B.

June 3, 1865

Discharged by order

Mark H. chamberlain, Fenton, Co. I

June 1, 1865

Mustered out

Lewis Close, Mundy, Co. I

Aug. 15, 1865

Discharged at end of service

John H. Covert, Gaines, Co. I

July 30, 1865

Mustered out

Thomas Clayton, Grand Blanc, Co. K

March 3, 1865

Discharged by order

Erastus Dickinson, Musician, Co. H

Sept. 27, 1864

Discharged at end of service

Franklin Eldridge, Fenton, Co. B

June 1, 1865

Discharged by order

Benjamin B. Eddy, Co. H.

June 1, 1865

Discharged by order

Lambert S. Foster, Corp. Co. I.

April 24, 1863

Discharged for disability

David M. Grooms, Fenton, Co. H

June 1, 1865

Discharged by order

McDowell Griswold, Co. I

Aug. 9, 1865

Discharged by order

Gilbert C. Hinckley, Musician, Co. B

Oct. 22, 1861

Died of disease.

John Hager, Co. C

May 20, 1865

Discharged by order

Truman Hinman, Co. H

May 20, 1865

Discharged by order

John Houselander, Mt. Morris, Co. E

July 30, 1865

Mustered out

William S. Jewell, Musician, Co. H

April 7, 1863

Discharged

Lyman F. Knapp, Vienna, Co. K

April 5, 1864

Died of disease at Annapolis, Md.

William Miller, Co. K

May 1, 1864

Died of disease at Barboursville, Ky.

Orville McWilliams, Band

July 30, 1865

Mustered out

Asa Parshall, Parshallville, Co. I

Dec. 14, 1862

Discharged for disability

William L. Perkins, Atlas, Co. E

April 2, 1864

Died of disease at Annapolis, Md.

James W. Rich, Gaines, Co. I, Sergt.

Sept. 12, 1862

Discharged fro disability

Belden Robinson. Fenton, Co. K

Aug. 13, 1863

Discharged for Disability

Alva M. Rogers, Band

July 30, 1865

Mustered out

Thaddeus Rogers, Fenton, Co. B

June 1, 1865

Discharged by order

Daniel Shank, Argentine, Co. H.

July 5, 1764

Died of wound received at Grove Church, Va.

John Tallman, Fenton, Co. H

June 1, 1865

Discharged by order

Austin R. Terry, Grand Blanc, Co. H.

July 30, 1865

Mustered out

Frank A. Taylor, Mundy, Co. D

July 30, 1865

Mustered out

Joseph D. Thomas, Richfield, Co. H

Feb. 6, 1865

Died of disease at City Point, Va.

Augustus H. Vickery, Fenton, Co. B

June 1, 1865

Discharged by order

Hannibal Vickery, Fenton, Co. H.

Aug. 3, 1865

Discharged by order

John c. Wolverton, Sergt. Co. B

Oct. 13, 1863

Transferred to Signal Corps

Seth B. Watson, Flint, Co. I

Feb. 28, 1864

Died of disease at Flint

William Woodbury, N.C.S.

July 30, 1865

Mustered out

Devillous Wilber, Co. H

May 29, 1865

Discharged by order

James A. Williams, Fenton, Co. B

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Absent, wounded, not mustered out with company

 

History of Genesee County, Michigan, Her People, Industries and Institutions
by Edwin O. Wood, LL.D, President Michigan Historical Commission, 1916

Transcribed by Holice B. Young

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