James K. Wineinger

BRANCH OF SERVICE
Union Army

RANK
Private

HOMETOWN
Hillham,  Dubois County, IN

HONORED BY
Charlie Tredway


Entered service on 5 February 1865. Served with the 146th Indiana Infantry Company C. This regiment was recruited in the 1st, 3d and 4th Congressional districts and organized at Indianapolis in Feb., 1865 for one year's service. The regiment left the state on the 11th for Harper's Ferry, Va., where it was assigned to one of the provisional divisions of the Army of the Shenandoah. It was engaged in post and guard duty at Charlestown, Winchester, Stephenson's depot, Jordan's springs and Summit Point, until July 27, when it was ordered to the Relay house, then to Baltimore, and assigned to duty in the Military district of Delaware. One company was detached for duty at Hicks' general hospital, Baltimore, one at Havre de Grace, one at Dover, one at Wilmington, Del., one at Salisbury, and one at Easton, Md. Mustered out 31 August 1865.