Genl John Austin Wharton  8th Texas Cavalry - Co. B  Though John Wharton was born in Nashville, Tennessee July 3, 1828 his family already had a long and proud association with the state of Texas. He was the son of William Harris and Sarah Ann Groce Wharton. He attended College in South Carolina and read law with ex-governor David Johnson and married Governor Johnson's daughter Eliza in 1848. The young couple established their home in Texas. He j... -- Entered by Valette Randall on 7/28/2010 |
Capt Louis Martin Strobel  8th Texas Cavalry - Co. F  Louis was born in South Carolina September 16, 1831 the son of John and Margaret Inabinet Strobel. After his father's death and his mother's remarriage to Abner Jackson Louis traveled with his family to Texas. In 1850 he was a cadet at the Norwich Military Institute. He married in 1852. He raised a company of Terry's Texas Rangers and served with them until 1862 when he was called home to assi... -- Entered by Valette Randall on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt John C. Jackson  8th Texas Cavalry - Co. B  John was the eldest son of Abner and Margaret Inabinet Strobel Jackson. He was born in South Carolina in 1838 and as a young man attended Norwich Military Institude with his half brother Louis Strobel. He enlisted September 7, 1861 in Terry's Texas Rangers but was discharged December 29, 1861 in Nashville, Tennessee because of chronic diarhea. Both his parents had died and he spent the next yea... -- Entered by Valette Randall on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Andrew Jackson  8th Texas Cavalry - Co. B  Andrew Jackson was the second son of Abner and Margaret Inabinet Strobel Jackson. He was born in 1840 in South Carolina. He enlisted with his brothers in 1861 in Terry's Texas Rangers but was discharged in 1862 in Woodburn, Kentucky. His father's death kept him home through 1863. However he reenlisted and at the probate of his will it was stated that he was not seen after May 7, 1865. It is u... -- Entered by Valette Randall on 7/28/2010 |
Jared Ellison Groce  8th Texas Cavalry - Co. B  Jared was born in Texas May 28, 1837 the son of Jared Ellison and Mary Ann Calvit Groce. He enlisted in Terry's Texas Rangers and served as an officer on the staff of his cousin General John Austin Wharton. He attained the rank of Assistant Inspector General. He returned home and married in 1868 and died July 22, 1872. -- Entered by Valette Randall on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Jared Fulton Groce  8th Texas Cavalry - Co. B  The eldest son of Leonard W. and Courtney Ann Fulton Groce, Fulton was born at the Bernardo Plantation in Grimes County, Texas November 8, 1832. He was educated at the Western Military Institute of Kentucky. In 1855 he married Asenath Jackson and they had two children before he enlisted in Company B of Terry's Texas Rangers. After the war Fulton returned to Waller County (which was part of Aust... -- Entered by Valette Randall on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Leonard Waller Groce Jr.  8th Texas Cavalry - Co. B  Leonard Waller Groce Jr. was the son of L. W. and Courtney Ann Fulton Groce. Born at the Bernardo Plantation in Grimes County, Texas he enlisted with brothers and numerous cousins in Terry's Texas Rangers. He studied to become a physican in New Orleans and was a physican for the Central Railroad after the war. He married and raised a family in Waller County, Texas and died at Hempstead July 6, ... -- Entered by Valette Randall on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Newton Jasper Epps  12th Texas Cavalry - Co. B  Jasper was born in Missouri in 1842 the son of Obediah and Delila Taylor Epps. He married in 1861 before enlisting with his brother in Well Battalion of the 12th Cavalry. He returned home to Collin County, Texas and died December 16, 1888. -- Entered by Valette Randall on 7/28/2010 |
1 Lt David Hufman Yeoman  48th Indiana Infantry - Co. K  No Comments -- Entered by mary on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Ezekiel Moore  7th Indiana Infantry - Co. I  Died at home while on leave Dec 1, 1863 -- Entered by Mary on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Oliver P. Hayes  8th Indiana Infantry - Co. E  Died at Savannah, GA March 27, 1865 from Rubeola. Buried in Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah, GA No. of Lot 1539 NO. of Row 2 No. of grave 2 -- Entered by Mary on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Conrad F. Gilmore  87th Indiana Infantry - Co. B  discharged Jan.16, 1864 at Louisville, KY and died Jan 24. body was shipped home by rail to Jasper County, IN
-- Entered by Mary on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Anderson Wesley Jenkins  135th Indiana Infantry - Co. E  No Comments -- Entered by Mary on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Francis Marion Hayes  17th Independent Battery Light Artillery - Co. H  No Comments -- Entered by Mary on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt James Marion Lane  116th Indiana Infantry - Co. G  No Comments -- Entered by Mary on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Alexander P. Bush  80th New York Infantry - Co. D  Alexander P Bush was my great-great grandfather. He enlisted in the 80th ny infantry in August of 1864 and was mustered out in June of 1865 -- Entered by Susan Dodd on 7/28/2010 |
LtC William Burr Curlis  9th New Jersey Infantry - Co. Z  Commissioned as a Captain in Company F on 9 November 1861.
Promoted to Major on 8 January 1863.
Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel on 15 June 1864.
Received a disability discharge on 11 February 1865. -- Entered by Eric Stone on 7/28/2010 |
Sgt John A b Gearhart  43rd Ohio Infantry - Co. E  No Comments -- Entered by karen bouskill on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Andrew J. Flickenger  122nd Ohio Infantry - Co. G  No Comments -- Entered by karen bouskill on 7/28/2010 |
Sgt Frederick Edward Wehmyer  38th Ohio Infantry - Co. G  No Comments -- Entered by karen bouskill on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt William R. Jerard  35th Indiana Infantry - Co. G  Died Aug. 1864 Andersonville of 'anasarca'. Gravesite 4901. Reported missing/captured Sept. 19/20, 1863, Battle of Chicamauga. Left wife (Mary Elizabeth Hilliard), four year old son and an unborn son in Decatur County Indiana. -- Entered by Rose Maudlin on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Samuel DeMott Titus  5th New York Infantry - Co. A  Enlisted as a Private on 7 August 1862 at the age of 26.
Mustered in Company A, 5th Infantry Regiment New York on 8 August 1862.
Wounded on 30 August 1862 at Manassas, VA.
Discharged on 9 January 1863. -- Entered by Eric Stone on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt George E. Kent  1st Massachusetts Heavy Artillery - Co. B  Enlisted in Co B, 1st Regt (Mass) U.S. Vol Heavy Artillery as a Private on 8 Aug 1862
Mustered out from Co B, 1st Regt (Mass) U.S. Vol Heavy Artillery as a Private on 8 Jul 1864
(He had his left index finger shot off at the Battle at Spottsylvania Court House, VA) -- Entered by Debra Gaffney on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Thomas Jefferson Chipman  20th Alabama Infantry - Co. E  Born 14 Feb 1843 in Kemper Co. MS. Died 23 March 1934 in Leon Co. TX. Enlisted Sept 1861 in Greene Co. Alabama. Paroled, Salisbury NC 2 May 1865. -- Entered by George Hill on 7/28/2010 |
Pvt Lyman Campbell  13th Iowa Infantry - Co. B  Enlisted as a Private on 5 November 1864 at the age of 30.
Mustered out on 21 July 1865 at Louisville, KY. -- Entered by Eric Stone on 7/28/2010 |