116th Ohio Infantry

162nd for 6 months then transfrerd to 116th until discharged in 1865 of rank of 1st sergeant.

Edward Dougherty enlisted in the 116th OVI on 16th Aug.1862, he fought in the Virginia and West Virginia area of the war. He served for three years and mustered out at Richmond Va. 14 June 1865. Records show that he was in the hospital several times during his tour of duty. He was 5''11'' in Hgt., fair complection, blue eyes and black hair. He was the son of Daniel II and Mary Drum Dougherty and lived his life in the Edwina area of Wayne Twp. Monroe County Ohio. He was mar. 1st to Helen m Jackson, after her death he mar. Hettie E. Shutts. Edward died 25 Apr.1912 of general parslysis and bur. in the Dougherty Cem. , Washington Twp, Monroe Co., Ohio age 72y 7m 5dy.

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would to know about him or brother henry in same company

Enlisted August 14, 1862, sixteen years of age, fought from 1863 in West Virginia and Virginia including the last two days of the Civil War at Appomattox Courthouse, April 8 and 9, 1865. Mustered out June 14, 1865.

D - 06/11/1909. Buried in Mt. Vernon, WA

Enlisted as a Private on 13 August 1862 at the age of 35. Mustered in Company D, 116th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 18 September 1862. Wounded in the side and captured on 5 June 1864 at Piedmont, VA. Died of disease as a POW on 19 December 1864 at Salisbury, NC.

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Enlisted as a Private on 18 August 1862 at age of 21. Was wounded at the 2nd Battle of Petersburg on 2 April, 1865 when his unit stormed Fort Gregg. Died at Fortress Monroe, Hampton, VA on April 8, 1865. Buried in Hampton National Cemetery, Hampton, VA.

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POW (For thirty-three days) Enlisted as a Private on 15 August 1862 at the age of 21. Enlisted in Company G, 116th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 19 September 1862. Mustered out Company G, 116th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 14 June 1865 in Richmond, VA.

Exchanged POW. Enlisted as a Private on 16 August 1862 at the age of 21. Enlisted in Company G, 116th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 19 September 1862. POW on 15 June 1863 at Winchester, VA. Mustered out Company G, 116th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 14 June 1865 in Richmond, VA.

Enlisted as a Private on 14 August 1862 at the age of 27. Enlisted in Company G, 116th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 19 September 1862. Killed, Company G, 116th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 02 April 1865 at Fort Gregg, VA.

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Enlisted August 1862 at age of 39 in Athens County Ohio. Present for duty on all muster rolls until wounded during the Battle of Piedmont,Virginia on 5 June 1864 and captured at Staunton, Virginia on 10 June 1864. P.O.W. at Andersonville, GA initially and then transferred to the Confederate prison stockade at Florence,SC. Died at Florence of colitus on 7 January 1865. Buried in the National Cemetery at Florence.Brother-in-law Private Reason O.Risley and youngest step son Edward P. Henshaw also served in Company K of the 116th with him. Reason was captured during the 2nd Battle of Winchester (June 1863)but paroled and exchanged a short while later.He served out the war without a wound and was honorably discharged in 1865. Edward was also wounded during the Battle of Piedmont, captured at Staunton and imprisoned at Andersonville. He died at Andersonville.

My Great-Great Grandfather Edward Gardner served in Co K 80 & 116th Vol Infantry.