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26th Michigan Infantry

Company Unknown

John Britton - 2nd Lieutenant

Enlisted at start of the war,rose to the rank of Lieutenant,
discharged at the end of the war.

Contact Name: Harold B. Bachman
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Date Added: 11/12/2014

Company Unknown

Nelson Glover - Private

My grandpa Mark Glovers father. I would be interested in news about the regiment.

Contact Name: Judy Glover Bailey
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Date Added: 1/8/2014

Company A

Charles R. Lackey - Captain

Charles Lackey is my great-great grandfather, and I have over 40 letters that he wrote to his wife Deborah, during the war.

Contact Name: Carol Wheelis
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Date Added: 4/20/2006

Company A

James Roddy - Unknown

I have a copy of a letter Mr. Roddy wrote on behalf of Pvt. Glover, I would share it with anyone interested.

Contact Name: Judy glover bailey
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Date Added: 1/8/2014

Company B

Melvin P. Fritz - Private

Cemetery headstone in Mason, Michigan but probably buried in the field at Ream's Station, Virginia. He died in August 1864, two weeks after his brother Uriah Fritz dies from wounds suffered at Petersburg, Virginia.

Contact Name: Steven R. Stardevant
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Date Added: 11/28/2010

Company E

Hiram C. Elliott - Private

Private Elliott was born on May 20, 1819. He enlisted on August 11, 1862 at the age of 43. His service with the 26th included: Camp Jackson, Alexandria, Washington, Suffolk, and the New York Draft Riots. He was discharged for disability on September 2, 1863 at Detroit, Michigan. Private Elliott died on January 29, 1903 and is buried in the Greenwood Cemetery at Fowlerville, Michigan.

Contact Name: Arturo E. Lara
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Date Added: 4/6/2015

Company F

Stephen Jefferson Badgley - Private

Enlisted as a Private on 19 August 1862 at the age of 35.
Enlisted in Company F, 26th Infantry Regiment Michigan on 15 September 1862.
Received a disability discharge Company F, 26th Infantry Regiment Michigan on 06 April 1864 in Alexandria, VA.

Contact Name: Steve Badgley
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Date Added: 9/21/2005

Company F

Phillip Frances Vealey - Private

Phillip Vealey was my great-grandfather. Served with 1/2 brother Andrew Becker.

Contact Name: Eloise Lavin
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Date Added: 9/29/2007

Company H

Chauncy Butler - Sergeant

Chauncy enlisted Aug. 12, 1862. Shortly after, his brother-in-law, George Sumner Chamberlain, also enlisted. Quite some time later still, another brother-in-law, Edward Chamberlain, enlisted into the same company.
Chauncy and Edward were killed at Spottsylvania.

Contact Name: Tom Sloper
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Date Added: 9/18/2007

Company H

Edward F. Chamberlain - Private

Edward joined the regiment much later than did his brother-in-law, Chauncy Butler, and his brother, George Sumner Chamberlain.
Edward and Chauncy were both killed at Spottsylvania.
George spent a lot of time in hospitals (I wish I knew more about that).

Contact Name: Tom Sloper
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Contact Homepage: www.sloperama.com
Date Added: 9/18/2007

Company H

George Sumner Chamberlain - 4th Corporal

George enlisted right after his brother-in-law, Chauncy Butler. George's brother Edward enlisted some time later. Chauncy and Edward were both killed at Spottsylvania. George spent a lot of time in military hospitals (wish I knew more about that).

Contact Name: Tom Sloper
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Contact Homepage: www.sloperama.com
Date Added: 9/18/2007

Company H

Richard Haas/Haws - Private

Richard Haas/Haws is the relative of a client whose family history I am writing. I include Richard on her behalf.

Contact Name: Kate Eakman
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Contact Homepage: www.heritageandfamily.com
Date Added: 6/20/2012

Company I

Lyman Evans - Private

Enlisted in Kent County, Mich. Was taken prisoner at Todds Tavern,Va. on May 8,1864 and sent to Andersonville POW camp in Georgia where he died in October 1864 leaving behind a widow and baby son. He was a cousin to my ggrandfather.

Contact Name: Gene Higginson
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Date Added: 8/13/2007

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