Civil War Soldiers of Grant County, Indiana
Compiled by Mark Davis & Karen Marshall ©2011
Additional photos by John Peck ©2015
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Thanks to the combined efforts of Karen Marshall and Mark Davis, we have a wonderful new addition to the Grant County Page. These two individuals have worked together to create a list of all the soldiers who fought in the Civil War from Grant County, or elsewhere and are buried here. Have a question about any of the soldiers listed here please contact Karen Marshall or
Mark Davis.
If you have additional information, service records, or photographs that you would like to have included here, please contact John Peck
NOTE: Soldiers marked with an * asterisk are buried in Grant Co., but served from elsewhere.
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Abbott, Francis M.; Priv., Co F, 153rd Reg; MO 9-4-65
Abbott, Grear M.; Priv., Co F, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65
Abrams, Samuel; of Fairmount Township; Priv., Co B, 8th(3mo) Reg.; MO 8-6-61:
2nd tour served as Priv., Co A, 5th Cav., 90th Reg.;MO 6-15-65 Buried at
Marion National Cemetery, Marion IN, Sec. 1 plot 1152.
Acker, Isaac V.; Sergt., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.
Adams, George; Priv. Co B, 8th (3mo)Reg.; MO 8-6-61
Adams, John Christian;
of Jonesboro; Priv., Co K, 33rd Reg.; discharged w/disability
on 5-29-64. He was Indiana's last survivor of the Civil War. He died in
Feb. 1949 at age 101. Buried at Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN.
Grave Marker  Monument
* Adams, John G.; 17th WEST VIRGINIA Inf. Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN
Grave Marker
Adams, Thomas; of Marion; Wagoner, Co M, 5th Cav., 90th Reg.; died at Cave City, Ky.
6-7-63. Buried IOOF Cemetery (Estates of Serenity), Marion IN.
Left widow Mary E. Grave Marker
Adamson, Alkana; of Marion; Priv., Co C, 7th Cav. (119th Reg.); MO 2-18-60
Buried at Estates of Serenity, Marion, IN,
Adamson, George W.; Residence showed as New Albany but enlisted in Grant Co.
Priv., Co G, 59th Reg. served 2 tours. MO 7-17-65
Adamson, Jonathan; of Independence; Corpl., Co K, 130th Reg.; MO as priv. 12-2-65
* Addington, Lewis; 51st Ohio Inf., Co. I 4/4/1838 - 8/4/1908. Buried in IOOF Cemetery
(Estates of Serenity), Marion, IN.
Grave Marker
Addington, William; of Slash; Priv., Co H, 101st Reg.; trans. to V.R.C.
2/9/1834 - 8/14/1871 Buried IOOF Cemetery (Estates of Serenity), Marion IN
Adkins, Charles; of Somerset; priv, Co G, 130th Reg.; MO 12-2-65,
Buried Converse Cemetery, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker
Adkins, William; Priv., Unassigned Recruit in 32nd Reg.
Agness, Joseph; Priv., Co D, 40th Reg. recruited 9-20-64. Buried Converse Cemetery,
Grant Co., IN Grave Marker
Albercombie, Samuel; of Franklin Twp.; Priv., Co I, 140th Reg.
Aldrich, Stephen R.; Priv. Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.; disch. w/disability 5-3-63
Alexander, Elijah; Priv. Co I, 130th Ind. Inf.
Alexander, Enoch; Priv. Co C, 12th (3yr) Reg.; Disch 4-2-63 ---wounds
Allen, John W.; of Marion; Sergt.; Co F, 34th Reg; re-enlisted then MO 2-3-66
Served two tours. 1842 - 9/?/1913 Buried in IOOF Cemetery
(Estates of Serenity), Marion, IN. Headstone Grave Marker
Allred, George N.; of Independence; Corpl., Co K, 130th Reg.; MO 12-2-65. Buried
New Knox Cemetery, Grant Co., IN [no marker]
Allred, Moses; of Fairmont; Priv, Co F, 34th Reg.; MO 1-25-62, w/disability.
b. 5-25-16, m. Elizabeth J. Crouthers 11-16-43. d. 6-3-70.
Buried Back Creek Cemetery, Fairmount, IN Grave Marker
Ammons, Bradford S.; Priv., Co A, 5th Cav., 90th Reg.; MO 6-15-65. 1844-1926
Buried Quaker Sec. IOOF Cemetery (Estates of Serenity), Marion IN
Obituary Grave Marker
Ammon(s), George W.; of Marion; Priv., Co I, 8th (3yr) Reg.; MO 6-14-65. Served two tours.
Died 7-25-1918. Buried at Crown Point Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard Co., IN
Obituary Grave Marker Military Headstone
Ammon, Watson;
From the 1860 census of Grant County we find Geo. W. Ammon age 48 living in
Sims Twp. and born in Virginia pg. 270 This could be him or his son???
From the State Civil War Archives we find Watson Ammon Res. Muncie, Indiana
MI 8-30-1862 Unassigned 8th Ind. Inf. MO 5-12-1865.
Date and method of discharge not given. Believe Watson Ammon and
George W. Ammon to be the same person.
Ammons, John W.; Capt., Co M, 5th Cav., 90th Reg.; resigned 3-1-64. 9/29/1834 -
5/10/1915 Buried at IOOF Cemetery (Estates of Serenity), Marion IN. Left widow Jane A. Ammons.
Headstone Grave Marker
* Anderson, Edward; 9th ILL. Cav., Co. E. Died 10/?/1918. Buried in IOOF Cemetery
(Estates of Serenity), Marion, IN Grave Marker
Anderson, Isaac; of Franklin Twp; Priv., Co K, 53rd Reg.
Anderson, Joseph; of Jonesboro; Priv., Co F, 34th; MO 9-25-64. Died at Jonesboro IN.
Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN Grave Marker Monument
Anderson, Samuel W.(Wiley); Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 died 8-13-1863 age 21 years old.
Co. L 12th IND Vol.; Sarg. Co C 54th IND Vol. Buried at the Corey Cemetery, Grant County,
Indiana with his parents. Grave Marker
Anderson, U.G.; Co F, 34th Reg. Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN Grave Marker
* Anderson, W.J.; Co I, 189th ILLINOIS Inf. Buried Riverside Cemetery,
Gas City, IN (by G.A.R. Monument) Grave Marker
Anderson, William R.; of Marion; Priv., Co I, 57th Reg.; deserted 11-5-62
Andrew(s), Caleb B.; Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62
Andrew(s), Jehu (John) P; Priv., Co D, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Promotions to
Corp'l. Died 10/15/1912. Buried in IOOF Cemetery (Estates of Serenity),
Marion, IN
Andrews, Robert J.; Corpl., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.; MO 6-14-65. 3/20/1838 - 3/25/1925
Buried IOOF Cemetery (Estates of Serenity), Marion, IN Grave Marker
Andrews, Silas; Priv., Co D, 139th Reg.; MO 9-29-64
Anigan, David; Priv., Co H, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62
Anthony, James; Priv., 17th Batt., Light Artillary MO 7-6-1865. Buried at Estates
of Serenity, Marion, Grant Co., IN Portrait
Anthony, William; Priv., Co D, 54th (1yr), Reg.; died 3-14-63 of disease
Antrim, Absalom; Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.; deserted at New Orleans 4-8-64
Antrim, Alfred C.; Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62.
Antrim, Josiah; Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62. Buried
Converse Cemetery, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker
Applegate, Lewis; of Center Twp; Priv., Co H, 153rd Reg.
* Armstrong, Thompson; Priv., Co. G, 48th OH Inf.
From the State Civil War Archives we find Thompson Armstrong
Residence not listed; 19 years old. Enlisted on 11/9/1861 as a Private. On
12/19/1861 he mustered into Co.G 48th OH Infantry He died on 5/5/1862
at Cincinnati, OH Promotions: * Corpl 1/14/1862
Mentioned in Whitson's History, so am assuming he was a resident for
some period of time before his death. This entry is questionable.
Armstrong, William G.; of Marion, Priv., Co. I, 99th Ind. Inf.
From the State Civil War Archives we find William G. Armstrong
Residence Marion, IN; Enlisted on 8/15/1862 as a Private. On 8/15/1862
he mustered into Co.I 99th IN Infantry. He was Mustered Out on
6/5/1865 at Washington, DC Federal Pension Information: He applied for
a pension on 7/13/1881 from the state of IL application # 425,969 His
Widow (Loretta Armstrong) applied for a pension on 3/14/1925 from
the state of IL application # 1,230,479
Armstrong, Wilson J.; of Sims Twnshp.; Priv., Co D, 153rd Reg.; Died at Louisville, 7-25-65.
Buried Sec. C, Plot 3534, Cave Hill National Cemetery , Louisville, KY Grave Marker
Arnett, Lindley; of Jonesboro; Priv. Co K, 47th Reg.; MO 7-6-63. b. 1-28-32,
m. 1st. Eleanor Jones 4-7-53, m. 2nd. Mrs. Mary (Fisher) Hill 5-27-75.,
m. 3rd. Mrs Martha (Brewer) Ball 3-5-01. Grandfather of Martha (Holloway)
Stair. d. 9-10-03. Buried in Back Creek Cemetery, Fairmount IN.
Grave Marker
Arnold, Jno.[John] J.; Priv., Co C, 12th (3yr) Reg.; disch. 3-18-65
Arnold, Samuel M.; of Marion; Priv., Co C, 40th Reg.; MO 10-24-65
Athens, Alfred D.; of Jonesboro; Priv., Co C, 21st Reg.; Disch. w/disability 1-24-62
Atkinson, Stafford; Priv., Co G, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65
* Atwood, Elijah; Co I, 18th PENNSYLVANIA Inf. Born 4-2-1813. Buried Riverside Cemetery,
Gas City, IN Grave Marker
Awtson, Hugh; Priv., Co H, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5/19/62
(Believe this to be a typographical error - see Hugh Watson.)
Ayres, Joseph; of Mier; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg.; died at Munfordville, KY on 11-6-62.
Buried at Cave Hill National Cemetery , Louisville, Ky. Sec. D, plot 3302
Grave Marker
Ayres, W.H.; 101st Reg.; Lieut. Co K, 104th; MO 7-18-633. Died at home Jan 1885.
Buried at Estates of Serenity, Marion, Grant Co., IN
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