23nd Ohio Infantry

39th Governor of OH, 25th US President

He received a disability discharge on May 19, 1865, at Cleveland, Tennessee.

Lewis Hunt Hines, age 31, enlisted December 14, 1861 at Wellington, OH. He was sick in hospital May-June 1862 at Clarksburg or Flat Top, VA. On August 31, 1863, he was transferred to the Invalid Corps.

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23rd Ohio (V); died in Gallipolis Field Hospital of measles.

my 4th great grandfather

One of my great-granduncles. Pvt. Thomas E. Mayberry died in Sharpsburg, Maryland on October 15, 1862 from wounds received at the Battle of Antietam. More than 23,000 Union and Confederate casualties resulted from this battle.

Joseph Shook is my great great uncle. He is the son of Jacob Shook and Mollie Brown. He enlisted on June 8, 1861 in Columbus, Ohio, was promoted to full Corporal on October 1, 1863 and was mustered out July 26, 1865. He was born December 1840 in Pennsylvania and lived out his life in various areas of western PA. His first wife was Harriet Longacre and his children to her are Nettie, Mary and James Shook. His second wife was Anna and their son is Herman Shook. In the 1920 PA census, Joseph, Anna and Herman Shook lived in Linesville, Crawford Co., PA. Joseph would have been 80 years old then.

Thomas Theodore Grafton was my 3x Great-Grandfather. He was born 21 Aug 1840 and died 23 Nov 1868. He was wounded in the neck at the Battle of Cloyd's mountain. After the war he married Rebecca Elizabeth Switzer. They had 2 children: Ollie Elizabeth Grafton, and Thomas Hatton Grafton. He died of tuberculosis 11 days before his son Thomas Hatton Grafton was born.

He enlisted on June 11, 1861 as a Musician. On June 27, 1861 he mustered into Company K, 23rd Ohio Infantry. He was promoted to Hospital Steward April 8, 1863. He was mustered out on July 26, 1865 at Cumberland, Maryland.

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