Clark County Veterans
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Brief History of the Grand Army of the Republic.............................................................................................................................8 History of the John A. Eaton G.A.R., Post #213...............................................................................................................................8 Looking Back at a Traditional Celebration.....................................................................................................................................11 Brief History of the American Civil War.........................................................................................................................................12 How Soldiers Were Drafted............................................................................................................................................................ 14 Civil War Military Record of Clark Co., WI..................................................................................................................................15 The Sick, Dying and Wounded........................................................................................................................................................ 17 1863 Letter to Home........................................................................................................................................................................18 Civil War Veterans Residing in Clark Co., WI in 1885..................................................................................................................20 Newspaper Clips...............................................................................................................................................................................27 BIOGRAPHIES................................................................................................................................................................................28 Franz "Frank" Friedrich ABEL 1845 - 1922...................................................................................................................................29 William George AUSTIN 1837-1919...............................................................................................................................................30 Moses BABB 1824-1895.................................................................................................................................................................31 Joseph Lanning BARBER, Sr. 1827-1904..................................................................................................................................... 32 Stillman H. BENJAMIN 1837-1910............................................................................................................................................... 32 Freeman Silas BLANCHARD 1840-1927.......................................................................................................................................33 Jan Nepomuk "John" BLECHA 1839-1926...................................................................................................................................33 John H. BOOTH 1839 - 1919......................................................................................................................................................... 34 Jacob BRENEMAN 1843-1919..................................................................................................................................................... 35 Hiram N. BRINTNALL 1842-1910.............................................................................................................................................. 35 Benjamin Franklin "Frank" BROWN 1844-1919..........................................................................................................................36 Sidney BROWN 1835-1912............................................................................................................................................................ 37 Friedrich Harmon Conrad BUKER 1840-1924...............................................................................................................................37 Andrew James BULLARD 1842-1926 ca.......................................................................................................................................38 George Washington BULLARD 1844-1917.................................................................................................................................. 39 Chester Hamilton BURGESS 1827 - 1919......................................................................................................................................40 Joseph BUTTERFIELD 1826-1897................................................................................................................................................41 Francis Marion CARTER 1851-1914 ............................................................................................................................................41 Caleb Woodworth CHANDLER 1846-1925...................................................................................................................................42 John W. CHESTERMAN 1838-1928............................................................................................................................................ 42 John Henry CHRISTMAS, Jr. 1845-1927 ................................................................................................................................... 43 Francis M. COATS 1829-1897.......................................................................................................................................................44 Jesse C. CRANE 1826 - 1922 ...................................................................................................................................................... 44 Charles Henry CUMMINGS 1841 - 1926 ....................................................................................................................................45 Merrill H. DARLING 1848-1926.................................................................................................................................................. 46 Albert Ellsworth DARTON 1844-1943......................................................................................................................................... 46 William E. DARTON 1821-1880 .................................................................................................................................................. 47 Jacob W. DAUGHERTY 1837-1910 ca........................................................................................................................................ 47 Heinrich DECKER 1835-1913 ..................................................................................................................................................... 48 Jacob DEMOUTH 1835-1905...................................................................................................................................................... 49 Lary DRINKWINE 1821-1901 ................................................................................................................................................... 50 William M. DUTCHER 1837-1922 ............................................................................................................................................. 51 Alfred Surraneous EATON 1841-1932 ....................................................................................................................................... 52 Jacob John ENHELDER 1831-1918........................................................................................................................................... 53 Alfred FIELDS 1838-1896........................................................................................................................................................... 54 John Tyler FOUST 1841-1917 ................................................................................................................................................... 55 Daniel S. FRANCIS 1844-1926 ................................................................................................................................................. 55 William C. FRICKE 1820-1897 ................................................................................................................................................. 56 Cortes/Cortez J. GATES 1848-1895 ........................................................................................................................................... 56 Ebulius Grover HARTSON 1815-1892 ...................................................................................................................................... 57 John R. HOFFMAN 1844-1923 ................................................................................................................................................. 57 Charles Patterson HOGUE 1844-1931 ....................................................................................................................................... 58 Phillip P. HOWARD 1836-1918 ..................................................................................................................................................59 George Washington HUBBELL 1829-1902..................................................................................................................................60 Rudolph Samuel HUMMEL 1837-1919 .......................................................................................................... ...........................60 James JEFFERSON 1844-1917 .................................................................................................................................................61 Martin Luther JENKINS 1839-1928................................................................................................................................. ..........61 Charles KAYHART 1844-1909........................................................................................................................................... .......62 Humphrey Cornelius KETCHUM 1844-1909........................................................................................................... ..................62 Peter F. LANTZ 1833 -1910 ..................................................................................................................... .................................63 Franklin LAVINE 1846-1932.......................................................................................................................................................63 William Henry MARDEN 1845 - 1912................................................................. ..................................................................... 64 Curtis MARKHAM 1822 - 1908 ............................................................................................................................................... 65 Robert McCALVY 1827 - 1922 ................................................................................................................................................. 66 John A. McCARTY 1847 -1927 ..................................................................................................................................................67 William Henry Harrison MEAD 1833-1911 ................................................................................................................................. 68 George MEEK 1830-1897 ..........................................................................................................................................................69 Calvin John MILLS 1843-1905....................................................................................................................................................69 August NAGEL 1840-1904 .........................................................................................................................................................70 Calvin W. NEWTON, Jr. 1847-1927...........................................................................................................................................70 Milo Lester NICHOLS 1825-1897............................................................................................................................................. 71 William E. OELIG 1840-1917 .....................................................................................................................................................72 Joseph S. PALMER 1844-1918...................................................................................................................................................73 John Henry PARKER 1840-1892 ................................................................................................................................................74 Benson PECK 1823-1888 ...........................................................................................................................................................75 Edwin Thomas PRATT 1838-1917 ..............................................................................................................................................75 James RANDALL 1842-1908......................................................................................................................................................76 Sherman RANSOM 1843-1888...................................................................................................................................................76 Silas H. RANSOM 1831-1882....................................................................................................................................................77 Luther RAYMOND 1809-1883...................................................................................................................................................78 James C. REDWINE 1838-1925....................................................................................................................... .........................78 Joseph RENSIMER 1830-1914 .................................................................................................................................................79 Charles "Carl" RICHELIEU 1838 - 1917....................................................................................................................................79 James Walter ROBBINS 1839 - 1922 .........................................................................................................................................80 Frank J. ROFINOT/RUFINOT 1848-1895 ca............................................................................................................................81 Louis ROFINOT/RUFINOT 1841-1888 ............................................................................................................. ......................82 Edward Wells ROMAINE 1840-1905 ........................................................................................................................................82 Jacob Lewis ROOHR 1847-1921 ................................................................................................................................................83 Charles ROSEMAN 1829-1921..................................................................................................................................................84 Paul George ROSSMAN 1842-1918 ...........................................................................................................................................84 Phillip ROSSMAN 1836-1891.....................................................................................................................................................85 John SANFORD 1839-917..........................................................................................................................................................86 John "Asa" Turner SCOVEL 1842-1910 ......................................................................................................................................87 Frederick J. SHELDON 1839-1903 ............................................................................................................................................88 Plyna H. SHEPARD 1821-1889..................................................................................................................................................89 Abram Henry SHOEMAKER 1837-1923 .................................................................................;.................................................89 Zephaniah SILVERS 1834 - 1911 ...............................................................................................................................................91 Elezer SISCHO 1825-1908 .........................................................................................................................................................92 Luther SISCHO 1827-1905..........................................................................................................................................................93 George W. SLATER, Jr. 1843-1904........................................................................................................................................... 93 William George SLATER, Sr. 1818-1887 ...................................................................................................................................94 George Washington SMITH 1833-1913.......................................................................................................................................95 Thomas J. STEELE 1829-1909 ...................................................................................................................................................96 Jack Louis STEVENS 1837-1910 ...............................................................................................................................................96 Sylvester Elmer Perry SWEET 1838-1917 ....................................................................................... ..........................................98 John E. TATRO 1842-1923 ........................................................................................................................................................99 Dr. Henry John THOMAS 1850-1905.......................................................................................................................................100 Howard Hamilton TOMPKINS 1847-1928...............................................................................................................................101 Albert W. TUTTLE 1830-1888.................................................................................................................................................102 Hiram Warren VARNEY 1836-1902 ....................................................................................................................................... 103 Dallas M. VERNAM1844-1908...............................................................................................................................................104 Thomas R. VINE 1846 - 1920 .................................................................................................................................................105 Paschel Brooks WALLIS 1840 - 1922 .....................................................................................................................................106 Henry C. WELSCH 1840 - 1912 .............................................................................................................................................106 William H. WHEELER 1834-1910.......................................................................................................................................... 107 Isaac WILCOX 1847-1922.......................................................................................................................................................107 Lewis Henry WILCOX 1842 - 1907 ......................................................................................................................... ..............108 Reuben WILSON 1822 - 1902 & George M. WILSON 1843-1919....................................................................................... 108 Andrew WING 1832-1915...................................................................................................................................................... 109 Christian WOLLENBERG 1843-1916 ................................................................................................................................... 109 Lucien "Vernon" ZANDER, Jr. 1847-1931 .............................................................................................................................. 111 CEMETERIES........................................................................................................................................................................ 111 Area Cemeteries of Greenwood, Wisconsin.......................................................................................... ............................... 114 History of Taps........................................................................................................................................................................ 118
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