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WISCONSIN    DEATHS 

AT 
SHILOH,     TENNESSEE 


GENEALOGY 

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WISCONSIN   AT    SHILOH 

The  14^^,  16^^  and  18^^  Wisconsin  Civil  War  Regiments 

were  engaged  at  the  Battle  of  Shiloh,  Tennessee. 
Included  are  the  list  of  casualities  for  these 
Regiments . 

The  14^^^^  Regiment  was  organized  at  FondduLac, 
Wisconsin  in  January,  1862.  The  regiment  left 
Fonddulac  on  March  8,  1862  under  Colonel  David 
Wood.   After  a  brief  stay  in  Savannah,  Tennessee 
they  were  engaged  in  The  Battle  of  Shiloh.   16  were 
KIA  and  another  13  died  of  wounds. 
The  16^^  Regiment  was  ordered  to  Camp  Randall, 
Wisconsin  in  11-1861.   Benjamin  Allen  was  the  Colonel 
and  the  regiment  was  mustered  in  on  1-31-1862.   They 
took  a  train  from  Camp  Randall  to  St.  Louis,  Missouri 
and  arrived  in  Savannah,  Tennesse  on  3-20-1862.   They 
engaged  in  the  battle  of  Shiloh  were  they  fought  on 
the  front  lines.   43  were  KIA  and  39  died  of  wounds. 
The  18^^  Regim.ent  was  organized  in  Milwaukee  in  the 


winter  of  1851-1862.   They  reported  to  St.  Louis, 
Missouri  On  3-30-1862.   They  reached  Savannah, 
Tennessee  on  April  5,  1862.   The  regiment  was 
not  prepared  for  battle  and  were  surrounded  by 
the  confederate  soldiers.   They  had  all  lost  all 
of  their  field  officers.   In  this  bloody  battle 
the  regiment  lost  24  soldiers  who  were  either 
KIA  or  died  of  wounds. 

The  above  number  of  casualities  does  not  include 
those  who  were  taken  prisoner  and  died  in  the 
Southern  prisons  of  disease  of  wounds. 


WISCONSIN    CIVIL    WAR    DEATHS 


SHILOH,     TENNESSEE 
14^"    INFANTRY 


COMPANY  A 

King,  Joseph  Corp  from  FondDuLac  entered  10-31-1861  KIA 
4-7-1862 

COMPANY  B 

Drake,  Charles  Sgt.  from  Plover  entered  9-16-1861  died 

4-20-1862  St.  Louis,  Missouri  of  wounds 

received  at  Shiloh 
Eastwood,  John  Pvt  from  Weyauwega  entered  9-15-1861  KIA 

4-7-1862 
Morgan,  Thomas  Pvt  from  Rural  entered  9-21-1861  wounded 

At  Shiloh  died  4-7-1862  on  steamer," Tycoon" 

Of  wounds 
Post,  Joseph  1"'  LT.  From  Waupaca  rank  from  9-21-1861 

Died  5-27-1862  of  wounds  received  at  Shiloh 

COMPANY  C 

Alley,  James  Pvt.  from  Omro  entered  9-8-1861  wounded  at 
Shiloh  died  4-15-1862  at  Pittsburg  Landing 
Tennessee  of  wounds 

COMPANY  D 

Glenn,  John  Pvt  from  Bad  Axe  entered  10-30-1861  KIA 

4-7-1862 
Owens,  John  Pvt  from  Campbell  entered  10-28-1861  wounded 

At  Shiloh  died  5-7-1862  Cincinnati, Ohio  of 

Wounds 


COMPANY  E 

Austin,  Ezra  Pvt  from  Calumet  entered  2-18-1862  wounded 

At  Shiloh  died  4-10-1862  at  Pittsburg  Landing, 
Tennessee  of  wounds 

Waldo,  George  E.  Captain  from  Manitowoc  enlisted  9-4-1861 
Rank  from  10-14-1861  KIA  4-7-1862 

COMPANY  F 

Putnam,  John  Pvt  from  Depere  entered  10-2-1861  KIA 
4-7-1862 

COMPANY  G 

Baker,  Lucius  from  Carleston  entered  10-2-1861  KIA 

4-7-1862 
Bump,  Samuel  Pvt  from  Osceda  entered  1-19-1862  KIA 

4-7-1862 
Moser,  John  from  Rantoul  entered  10-20-1861  KIA 

4-7-1862 
Newton,  Ebenezer  Pvt  from  Stockbridge  entered  9-7-1861 
KIA  4-7-1862 

COMPANY  H 

Peeler,  Henry  Pvt  from  Brothertown  entered  10-15-1861 
KIA  4-7-1862 

COMPANY  I 

Bacon,  Charles  Pvt  from  Neilsville  entered  10-19-1861 
Wounded  at  Shiloh  died  5-7-1862  wounds 
Mound  City,  Illinois  of  wounds 
Cullen,  Frederick  Corp  from  Black  River  Falls  entered  10-19- 

1861  KIA  4-7-1862 
Frost,  Harvey  from  Alma  entered  10-21-1861  wounded  at  Shiloh 
4-7-1862  died  4-9-1862  at  Pittsburg  Landing, 
Tennessee  of  wounds 
Lisherness,  Waterman,  Corp  from  Black  River  Falls  entered  10- 
19-1861  wounded  at  Shiloh  died  5-18-1862 
Jefferson  Barracks,  Missouri  of  wounds 
Rayson,  Thomas  Pvt.  from  Alma  entered  10-21-1861  KIA  4-7-1862 


Rockwood,  John  Pvt  from  Black  River  Falls  entered  11-18-1861 

KIA  4-7-1862 
Schlinsog,  Gottlieb  Pvt  from  Neilsville  entered  11-7-1861 
KIA   4-7-1862 

COMPANY  K 

Briar,  Charles  Pvt  from  Baraboo  entered  9-18-1861  wounded 

At  Shiloh  died  4-26-1862  Mound  City,  Illinois 
Of  wounds 
Lyman,  Horace  Corp  from  West  Point  dientered  9-19-1861  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  4-19-1862  Mound  City,  Illinois 
Of  wounds 


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COMPANY    A 

Camp,  George  Pvt  from  Dayton  entered  10-19-1861  wounded  at 
Shiloh  died  4-19-1862  Savannah,  Georgia  of 
Wounds 
Eldridge,  Joshua  Pvt  from  Saxeville  entered  11-7-1861  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  4-18-1862  Mound  City, 
Illinois  of  wounds 
Howe,  Cyrus  Pvt  from  Howe's  Corners  entered  10-12-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Lirch,  John  Pvt  from  Berlin  entered  11-4-1861  wounded  at 

Shiloh  died  5-3-1862  on  hospital  boat  of  wounds 
Marshall,  James  Corp  ,  hometown  unknown,  entered  10-22-1861 
Taken  prisoner  at  Shiloh  died  8-29-1862 
Macon,  Georgia 
Patterson,  James  Pvt  from  Mt .  Morris  entered  10-21-1861 

Wounded  at  Shiloh  died  5-4-1862  St.  Louis 
Missouri  of  wounds 
Saxe,  Edward  Captain  from  Saxeville  enlisted  9-3-1861,  rank 

From  11-8-1861  KIA  4-6-1862 
Smith,  Coley  l"""  LT.  From  Saxeville  entered  9-9-1861  rank 
From  4-7-1862  wounded  at  Shiloh  died 
5-6-1862  Keokuk,  Iowa  of  wounds 
Walbridge,  William  Pvt  from  Berlin  entered  10-17-1861  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  4-21-1862  St.  Louis 
Missouri  of  wounds 
William,  John  Sgt.  from  Berlin  entered  10-21-1861  KIA  4-6-1862 

COMPANY  B 

Dartt,  Charles  Pvt  from  East  Troy  entered  11-18-1861  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  4-26-1862  Mound  City, 
Illinois  of  wounds 
Dexter,  Joseph  Pvt  from  Beaver  Dam  entered  12-30-1861  MIA 
4-6-1862  at  Shiloh 


Evenson,  Even  Pvt  from  Hartland  entered  11-9-1861  died  4- 

28-1862  at  St.  Louis,  Missouri  of  wounds 

received  at  Shiloh 
Hills,  Jesse  Pvt  from  Concord  entered  10-21-1861  MIA  4-6 

1862  at  Shiloh 
Morris,  Timothy  Corp  from  Summit  entered  10-18-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Powers,  Henry  Pvt  from  Ashippun  entered  10-12-1861  wounded 

At  Shiloh  died  5-14-1862  at  Cincinnati,  Ohio 

Of  wounds 
Quiner,  Joseph  Pvt  from  Concord  entered  1-7-1862  wounded 

At  Shiloh  died  4-28-1862  Savannah, Georgia 

Of  wounds 

COMPANY    C 

Filke,  August  Pvt  from  Hustisford  entered  11-28-1861  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  4-23-1864  Mound  City,  Illinois 
Of  wounds 
Holton,  Henry  Pvt  from  Horicon  entered  11-25-1861  KIA  4-6-1862 
McMillan,  Malcolm  Pvt  from  Calamus  entered  11-2-1862  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  5-11-1862  Camp  Dennison, 
Ohio  of  wounds 
Post,  Garret  Pvt.  from  Beaver  Dam  entered  11-25-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Wilson,  James  Sgt.  from  Chester  entered  9-15-1861  wounded 
Shiloh  died  4-28-1862  Savannah,  Georgia 
Of  wounds 

COMPANY  D 

Farrington,  Milo  Pvt  from  Columbus  entered  10-25-1861  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  5-31-1862  St.  Louis, 
Missouri  of  wounds 
Flaschbein,  Lewis  Pvt  from  Columbus  entered  10-25-1861  MIA 

4-6-1862  at  Shiloh 
Harrington,  Alfonso  Pvt  from  Columbus  entered  12-29-1861 

KIA  4-6-1862 
Haskins,  Chester  Pvt  from  Madison  entered  10-22-1861  MIA 

4-6-1862 
Pettis,  Louis  Pvt  from  Fall  River  entered  10-26-1861  MIA 

4-6-1862  at  Shiloh 
Pease,  Oliver  Captain  from  Watertown  enlisted  9-26-1861  rank 
From  11-27-1861  wounded  at  Shiloh  died 
4-11-1862  Savannah,  Georgia  of  wounds 
Taylor,  William  Corp  from  Elba  entered  10-21-1861  KIA  4-6-1862 


Wollene,  August  Pvt  from  Lake  Mills  entered  11-17-1861  KIA  4- 
6-1862 

COMPANY  F. 

Caldwell,  Augustus  Corp  from  Springfield  entered  10-9-1861 

Wounded  at  Shiloh  died  4-14-1862  Savannah, 
Georgia  of  wounds 
Holcomb,  Joseph  Sgt  from  Columba  entered  10-11-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Kennedy,  Michael  Pvt  from  Sun  Prairie  entered  11-21-1861 

Wounded  and  taken  prisoner  at  Shiloh  died  5- 
28-1862  Corinth,  Mississippi  of  wounds 
while  a  prisoner 
Knight,  Lewis  Pvt  from  Strong's  Prairie  entered  9-29-1861 

KIA  4-6-1862 
Perry,  Philo  Pvt,  hometown  unknown,  entered  3-5-1862  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Rider,  Erwin  Pvt  from  Richfield  entered  11-18-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Smith,  Samuel  Pvt  from  Richfield  entered  11-11-1861  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  6-23-1862  Nashville,  Tennessee 
Of  wounds 
Thomas,  Henry  Pvt  from  Hancock  entered  12-19-1865  KIA  4-6-1862 
Webster,  Almon  Sgt.  from  Richfield  entered  10-11-1861  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  4-26-1862  Keokuk,  Iowa  of  wounds 

COMPANY  F 

Bennett,  Jonathan,  Pvt  from  Plymouth  entered  10-26-1861 
Wounded  at  Shiloh  died  4-30-1862  on 
Hospital  boat,  'Tycoon"  of  wounds 
Carey,  Harrison  Pvt  from  Lemonweir  entered  10-5-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Ferguson,  John  Pvt  from  Seven  Mile  Creek  entered  10-30-1861 

MIA  4-6-1862 
Huggins,  Hiram  Pvt  from  Greenwood  entered  12-14-1861  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  4-29-1862  Keokuk,  Iowa  of 
Wounds 
Long,  Samuel  Pvt  from  Lemonweir  entered  10-9-1861  wounded  at 

Shiloh  died  1862  Cincinnati,  Ohio  of  wounds 
McNown,  John  Pvt  from  Lemonweir  entered  10-9-1861  KIA  4-6-1862 
Stilson,  Lyman  Pvt  from  Lindina  entered  10-13-1861  KIA  4-6- 
1862 


COMPANY  G 

Archer,  William  Pvt  from  EauClaire  entered  11-25-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Barum,  Noah  Corp  from  Brunswick  entered  10-30-1861  wounded 

At  Shiloh  died  5-3-1862  Cincinnati,  Ohio  of  wounds 
Belknapp,  Lewis  Pvt  from  Durand  KIA  4-6-1862 
Browning,  Oliver  Pvt  from  Durand  entered  10-26-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Henegan,  John  Pvt.  from  Dunnville  entered  1-30-1862  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Mauck,  Charles  Pvt  from  North  Pepin  entered  12-17-1861  wounded 

At  Shiloh  died  4-30-1862  Denmark,  Tennessee  of 

Wounds 
Rands,  james  Pvt  from  Frankfort  entered  12-1-1862  MIA  4-6-1862 
Walker,  James  Corp  from  EauClaire  entered  10-20-1861  KIA  4-6- 

1862 

COMPANY    H 

Babcock,  Henry  Sgt  from  Albion  entered  10-15-1861  KIA  4-6-1862 
Blair,  John  Pvt  from  Saxeville  entered  10-7-1861  wounded  at 
Shiloh  died  5-6-1862  Louisville,  Kentucky  of 
Wounds 
Haskins,  George  Pvt  from  Plainfield  entered  1-2-1862  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Herrick,  Orville  Pvt  from  Wautoma  entered  1-1-1862  KIA  4-6- 

1862 
Hodge,  Charles  Pvt  from  Richford  entered  10-26-1861  KIA  4-6- 

1862 
Leigh,  Richard  Pvt  from  Richford  entered  10-5-1861  wounded  at 
Shiloh  died  5-26-1862  Cincinnati,  Ohio  of 
Wounds 
Lincoln,  George  Pvt.  from  Wautoma  entered  10-16-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Parks,  William  Pvt.  from  Richford  entered  10-16-1861  MIA  4-6- 
1862 
Porter,  George  Pvt  from  Mt .  Morris  entered  10-2-1861  MIA 

4-6-1862 
Rashaw,  George  Corp  from  Linwood  entered  10-24-1861  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  4-20-1862  Mound  City,  Illinois 
Of  wounds 
Raymond,  Livius  Pvt  from  Marion  entered  12-6-1861  KIA  4-6- 

1862 
Redfield,  Miles  Pvt  from  Madison  entered  3-8-1862  MIA  4-6- 
1862 


WISCONSIN    CIVIL    WAR    DEATHS 
SHILOH,     TENNESSEE 


18™    INFANTRY 

Alban,  James  Colonel  from  Plover  rank  from  10-24-1861 
Wounded  4-6-1862  at  Shiloh  died  4-7-1862 
Of  wounds 

Crane,  Josiah  Major  from  Waukesha  rank  from  1-6-1862  KIA 
4-6-1862 

COMPANY  A 

Coffeen,  Marshall  Pvt  from  Taycheedah  entered  10-22-1861 
Wounded  at  Shiloh  died  4-16-1862 
Mound  City,  Illinois  of  wounds 
Gurnee,  Marcenica  Corp  from  Taycheedah  entered  10-4-1861 

KIA  4-6-1862 
Leeman,  Thomas  Pvt  from  Taycheedah  entered  10-8-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Whitmore  Ceaphus  Pvt  from  Springdale  entered  10-12-1861 
KIA  4-6-1862 


COMPANY  B 

Bailey,  Hiram  Pvt  from  Sextonville  entered  10-16-1861 

Wounded  at  Shiloh  died  5-20-1862  St.  Louis, 
Missouri  of  wounds 
McGuire  Redmond  Pvt  from  Brodhead  entered  2-1-18  62  taken 
Prisoner  at  Shiloh  shot  and  killed  by  a 
Rebel  prison  guard  4-10-1862  at  Tuscaloosa, 
Alabama 
Spencer,  William  Pvt  from  Brodhead  entered  2-1-1862  KIA 
4-6-1862 

COMPANY  C 

Fish,  Samuel  Pvt  from  Viroqua  entered  12-9-1861  died  4-21- 
1862  at  Evansville,  Indiana  of  wounds 


Kittle,  William  Pvt  from  Lynxville  entered  12-5-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Sager,  Samuel  Pvt  from  Retreat  entered  11-2-1861  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  4-9-1863  St.  Louis,  Missouri 
Of  wounds 
Saxton,  Norris  Pvt  from  Springville  entered  11-25-1861  KIA 
4-6-1862 

COMPANY  D 

Hicks,  George  Pvt  from  Burns  entered  11-4-1861  KIA  4-6-1862 
Stewart,  Milton  Pvt  from  Sparta  entered  10-20-1861  KIA  4-6- 
1862 

COMPANY  E 

Edminster,  Reuben  Pvt  from  Belmont  entered  12-21-1861  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  5-9-1863  Evansville, 
Indiana  of  wounds 
Evans,  George  Pvt  from  Lindwood  entered  12-5-1861  wounded  at 
Shiloh  died  4-17-1862  New  Albany,  Indiana  of 
Wounds 
Field,  John  Corp  from  Stevens  Point  entered  12-3-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Levison,  Isaac  Pvt  from  Plainfield  entered  2-1-1862  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  5-9-1862  Evansville,  Indiana 
Of  wounds 
Merrill,  Clifton  Pvt  from  Almond  entered  12-14-1861  KIA 
4-6-1862 

COMPANY  F 

Cotton,  Otis  Pvt  from  Omro  entered  12-1-1861  KIA  4-6-1862 
Felton,  Ambrose  Pvt  from  Eldorado  entered  2-24-1862  taken 
Prisoner  at  Shiloh  died  9-30-1862  Macon, 
Georgia 
Jenkins,  Henry  Pvt  from  Oshkosh  entered  12-7-1861  taken 

Prisoner  at  Shiloh  died  6-14-1862  at  Keokuk 
Iowa  of  wounds 
McWilliams,  Robert  Pvt  from  Oshkosh  entered  5-10-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Onderdonk,  Hartley  Pvt  from  Oshkosh  entered  1-10-1862  wounded 
At  Shiloh  died  4-9-1862  of  wounds 


COMPANY  G 

Compton,  John  Captain  from  Grand  Rapids  rank  from  12-5-1861 

KIA  4-6-1862 
Coon,  Oliver  Corp  from  Grand  Rapids  entered  11-5-1861  wounded 

At  Shiloh  died  4-17-1862  Paducah,  Kentucky  of 

Wounds 

COMPANY    H 

Ballon,  Edward  Pvt  from  Poysippi  entered  11-15-1861  KIA  4-6- 

1862 
Garlot,  Joseph  Pvt  from  Milwaukee  entered  3-10-1862  KIA  4-6- 

1862 
Gay,  Eugene  Pvt  from  Waukau  entered  1-8-1862  wounded  at  Shiloh 

Died  4-22-1862  at  Mound  City,  Illinois  of  wounds 
Mansfield,  Solomon  Pvt  from  Waukau  entered  1-6-1862  KIA  4-6- 

1862 
Walker,  Clark  Pvt  from  Wautoma  entered  3-1-1862  KIA  4-6-1862 

COMPANY  I 

Cook,  Morris  Pvt  from  Scott  entered  12-23-1861  KIA  4-6-1862 
Cronk,  Rensler  l"   Sgt.  from  Kilbourn  City  entered  12-14-1861 

KIA  4-6-1862 
Edson,  Alfred  Pvt  from  Elba  entered  7-24-1861  died  4-13-1862 

Of  wounds  received  at  Shiloh 
Hillman,  George  Pvt  from  Dekorra  entered  2-25-1862  KIA  4-6- 

1862 
Laskey,  Thomas  Corp  from  Hampden  entered  12-4-1861  KIA  4-6- 

1862 
Louth,  John  Pvt  from  Columbus  entered  2-25-1861  taken  prisoner 

At  Shiloh  died  7-26-1862 
Shaver,  Benjamin  Corp  from  Columbus  entered  12-13-1861  KIA 

4-6-1862 
Topp,  John  Pvt  from  Columbus  entered  1-10-1862  wounded  at 

Shiloh  died  4-28-1862  Cincinnati,  Ohio  of  wounds 

COMPANY  K 

Kingsley,  Jefferson  from  Big  Springs  entered  2-24-1862  KIA 
4-6-1862 


RESOURCES 

WISCONSIN  AT  SHILOH-compiled  by 
Captain  Magdeburg   1909 

WISCONSIN  VOLUNTEERS  IN  THE  WAR 
OF  THE  REBELLION-VOLUMES  1&  2 
1886 


WISCONSIN  DEATHS 

AT 
SHILOH,  TENNESSEE 


COMPILED  BY:  BEV  HETZEL 

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