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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McCarty, Patrick, of Jonesboro; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg.; MO 6-24-65 McCaskey, Harvey, of Independence; Priv., prom to Corpl., Co K, 130th Reg.; MO 12-2-65 McCaskey, Lewis H., of Independence; Priv., Co C, 82nd Reg.; disch. 12-1-62 McCaskey, Robert H.; Priv., Co E, 118th Reg. Buried New Knox Chapel Cemetery, Sec. J, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker McCaskey, William F. of Independence; Sergt., Co C, 82nd Reg. Killed at Chickamauga, Tenn. 9-30-63 McChesney, Thomas, of Fairmount; Priv., Co I, 29th Reg.; MO 9-27-64. McClain, Samuel; (no info. in State CW records). Died in service to his country 10-6-1864 (37Y5M8D) at Chattanooga, Tenn. Buried IOOF Cemetery (Estates of Serenity), Marion IN McClure, Samuel; Priv., Co D, 54th (1yr) Reg.; MO 12-8-63 McCombs, William N. of Fairmount; Corpl. Co F, 34th Reg.; MO 2-3-66. Buried New Knox Chapel Cemetery,Sec. C, Grant Co., IN. Served two tours. Grave Marker McCormack, Jacob S.; Lt., Co I, 46th Reg. Buried, Converse Cemetery, Sec. A, Grant Co. IN. May be from Howard Co. Grave Marker McCormick, William H.; Priv., Co C, 89th Reg.; MO 7-19-65. Buried Harmony Baptist Cemetery, Grant Co. IN Grave Marker McCoy, Allen, of Jonesboro; Priv., Co F, 34th Reg.; deserted 2-14-62 McCoy, Caleb, of Fairmount; Priv. Co K, 130th Reg.; MO 12-2-65 McCoy, Jacob, of Fairmount Township; Co D, 33rd Reg.; MO 8-4-65. b. 4-6-20, m. Caroline Cottrell, d. 2-22-75. Buried Back Creek Cemetery, Fairmount IN Grave Marker McCoy, William H., of Jefferson Twp.; Drafted 2-26-64 for 2nd tour into 32nd Reg. Unassigned. Died age 52. Buried Park Cemetery Lot 251, Fairmount, IN Grave Marker McCreery, John W., Sr.; Priv., Co G, 9th Cav. (121st Reg.) b.1842, d. 1926. Buried Matthews Cemetery, Matthews IN Grave Marker McDermot, Emanuel J.; Priv., Co H, 12th. (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 McDowell, William F.; Priv., Co D, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 McFall, Columbus R.; Priv., Co H, 12th. (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-1-9-62 McFarland, Edward; Priv., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg. Died at Otterville, Mo. 12-23-61. Buried in Center Grove Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN McGee, James, of Jalapa; Priv., 12th Batt., Lt. Artillery; MO 7-7-65 McGovern, Patris; Priv., Co H, 12th. (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 McGuire, Alvah L.; Priv, Co D, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 McGuire, Oliver; Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 McIlhenny, Gilbert; 34th Reg.; Died at home Oct. 1883 (___may be same as James G. below?__) McIlheney, James G.; Priv., Co F, 34th Reg.; MO 2-3-66. Also served in Mexican War. Buried IOOF Cemetery (Estates of Serenity), Marion IN Grave Marker McIntosh [Mackintosh], Daniel (Donald). MI 21 June 1863, Oswego, NY; Co.B 11th Artillery; Co. K 4th N.Y. Heavy Artillery. MO 26 Sept. 1865 at Washington D.C. Moved to Grant Co. ca. 1900. Buried Estates of Serenity Grave Marker [Data & Photograph submitted by Martha Johnston] McKee, Alexander, of Marion; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg.; trans to V.R.C 11-1-63 McKeever, John; Priv, Co G, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 McKinney, Patterson; Corpl., 19th Reg. b.1843, d. 1915. Buried, Converse Cemetery, Sec. A, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker McKinster, John; Priv., Co D, 139th Reg.; MO 9-29-64. Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN Grave Marker McLain, Robert J., of Monroe Twp; Priv., Co A, 47th Reg. McLain, Samuel; Priv., Co C, 12th (3yr) Reg. Died at Chattanooga, Tenn 1-26-64 Buried Chattanooga National Cemetery, Plot B 569, Chattanooga, TN Grave Marker (McLaine on Headstone) * McMasters, J.C.; Priv. N.CAROLINA CoA 4 Reg. b. 11-14-35, d. 6-28-1926. Buried Fairmount Park Cemetery Lot 197. Grave Marker McMenamin, Rodman; age 92 of Marion listed as a veteran who died in the past year in the following article Names found in an article printed in the Leader-Tribune Sunday 5-26-1935 HONOR CIVIL WAR VETERANS Lions Club plans program Monday for surviving Union Soldiers, 21 living in county etc. NOTE: Article may be found on microfilm in Marion Public Library. No info available from the State Civil War Archives or unable to determine which one he was. Buried at Grant Memorial Park. (A63) (No Marker)
Obituary
* McNabney, William J; Priv. Co A, 18th OHIO Inf. Moved to Fairmount Township. McNeal, Jehu, of Mier; Priv., Co K, 34th Reg.; MO 2-3-66 McNeal, John. served 2 tours, one as Priv., Co K, 34th Reg. McQuiston, William; Co E, 1st Batt, Lt. Art. Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN. Grave Marker Macey, John C., of Jonesboro; Priv., Co F, 34th Reg.; MO 2-3-66 Maddox, Joseph W., of Jonesboro; Priv., Co F, 34th Reg.; MO 2-3-66. died 8/28/1891 aged 53y.4m.9d. Buried Jefferson Cemetery, Upland, Grant Co IN. Served two tours. Grave Marker Maddox, Walter J.; Priv., Co K, 17th Reg. Buried McKinney/Lugar Creek Cemetery, Grant Co. IN. Grave Marker Maffitt, William N.; Corpl. Co B, 8th (3mo) Reg.; MO 8-6-61 Magee, James, of Richland Twp; Priv., 12th Batt., Lt. Art. Maggard, Sanford D.; Musician, Co D, 54th (1yr) Reg.; Disch 3-26-63 w/disability: re-enlist. as Priv., Co D, 153rd Reg.; MO 8-29-65 Mahoney, Joseph, of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co F, 147th Reg.; MO 6-10-65. b. 1844, d.1903. Buried, Park Cemetery Lot 598, Fairmount, IN. Enlisted at Yorktown, IN. Grave Marker Main, William H.; Co E, 118th Reg. Born 12--8-43. Buried Park Cemetery Lot 113, Fairmount IN Grave Marker Malcom, Isaac, of Jonesboro; Served two tours. Priv., Co F, 34th Reg.; Served 2nd tour with Co E, 34th Reg. MO 2-3-66 Malcom, Mahlon, of Jonesboro; Priv., Co F, 34th Reg.; Trans. to Veterans Reserve Corps 5-31-64 - wounds Malcom, Morgan V.; Priv., Co G, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Malcom, Robert; Priv., Co F, 34th Reg.; MO 9-21-64 Malcom, William, of Center Twp; Priv., Unassigned in 32nd Reg. Malott, Andrew J.; Priv., Co H, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Malott, Augustus F.; Priv., Co I, 12th. (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Malott, Decatur W.; Priv., Co H, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Malott, Francis W.; Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.: 2nd tour served as Corpl.; Co C, 12th (3yr) Reg.; MO as priv. 6-8-65 Malott, Ira; Priv., Co F, 16th Reg. Buried Converse Cemetery, Sec. C, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Malott, Jacob; Priv., Co C, 12th (3yr) Reg.; MO 6-8-65 Malott, James; Priv., Co D, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Malott, Reasis A.; Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Malott, Richard A., of Marion; Priv. Co D, 5th Cav.(90th Reg.) Died 4-27-65 on the steamer Sultana Malott, Robert; 14th Batt. Lt. Art. b. 1847, d. 1932. Buried Thrailkill Cemetery, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Malott, Simon H.; Priv., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg. b. 1845. Buried Converse Cemetery, Sec. I, Grant Co. IN Grave Marker Malott, Thomas, of Mier; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg.; MO 6-24-65 Mann, Andrew; Priv., Co E, 101st Reg. Died of measles during war. Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City IN Grave Marker Son of Andrew Jackson Mann. Mann, Andrew Jackson; Priv., Co E, 101st Reg. (father of John and Andrew, F-in-law of Andrew Rhodes). His 2 sons and son-in law died in war and he later raised his 2 grandchildren of his widowed daughter Sarah and Andrew Rhodes when she re-married.. Buried Park Cemetery,Fairmount, IN, in Soldiers Circle. Grave Marker Mann, Isom (Isham); Is the Brother of Andrew Jackson Mann. Born in North Carolina 1840. m. Tamer Jane (Furnish), they had 6 children; Elizabeth, Ann, Mary F., James Andrew, Louis, and John William. He died 8-11-62(?)(1876 on headstone). He and his wife are buried in Harmony Baptist Cemetery, Grant Co., IN. Grave Marker Mann, John; Priv., Co E, 101st. Reg. Died of measles at Munfordville, Ky. 12-4-62. Son of Andrew Jackson Mann. Mann, John of Van Buren; Priv., Co A, 131st Reg. Mann, Thomas, of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co F, 139th Reg.; MO 9-29-64 . Thomas Mann and his wife Nancy were reunited at Sparta WIS after a seperation of 63 years. They married in Fairmount in 1863 and lost track of each other after Mann enlisted and went to war. Believing each other dead, each re-married. They were brought together accidentally through the pension bureau. Their mates having died, they resumed married life. Buried at Corey Cemetery in Grant Co., Ind. Grave Marker NOTE: I have another record of Thomas B. Mann - residence Boxleytown, Ind. (possibly Hamilton Co., Ind.) enlisted on 12/19/1861 as Private in Co. H 57th Infantry IN He was discharged for disability in 1862. Possibly same Thomas Mann? Mann, William H.; Priv., Co H, 12th Reg.-1yr; MO 5-19-62 Mannering, Ezekiel C.; Priv., Co B, 8th (3mo) Reg.; MO 8-6-61 Manning, John H., of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co G, 34th Reg. b. 1836, d. 1910. Buried Park Cemetery Lot682, Fairmount, IN Grave Marker Maple, Elijah, of Slash; Corpl., Co I, 99th Reg. b. 2-1-34, d. 5-7-1929. Buried, Converse Cemetery, Sec. C, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Maple, John, of Slash; Priv., Co H, 101st. Reg. Aug. 6, 1836 - Nov. 17, 1906 Possibly 2 enlistments 2nd one is Co. I 99th Ind Inf. Buried in Converse Cemetery, Sec. C Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Maple, Meridith, of Sims Twnshp. (from news clip. No info in State CW records) Maple, Solomon; Priv., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg. Re-enlisted 1-1-64. Took sick, Savannah Ga. 5-4-65 no further information. Mappin, Joseph; Co I, 18th Reg. Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN. Grave Marker Marine, D. O., Priv.,Co. C, 87th Reg. Buried Converse Cemetery, Sec. A, Grant Co., IN. Grave Marker Marine, Daniel; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg. Buried, Jefferson Cemetery, Upland, Grant Co., IN. Grave Marker Mark/Marks Marks, Commodore P., of Jalapa; Priv., Co B, 26th Reg. Mark, Harvey S.; Priv., Co F, 34th Reg.; MO 2-3-66 Mark, Jacob; Priv., Co A, 5th Cav. (90th Reg.) Reg. Disch. 12-13-64. Died at Bourbon, Ind. Mark, John H., of Marion; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg. Died at home 4-27-63 Mark, Wesley, of Sims Twnshp.(from news clip. No info. in State CW records on him) Marlin, William; Priv., Co A, 68th Reg.: trans. to Co F.. Buried IOOF Cemetery (Estates of Serenity), Marion IN. enlisted at Peppertown, IN Marmon, Zachariah; Priv., Co D, 54th (1yr) Reg.; unaccounted for Maroney,, James, of Marion; Priv., Co F, 51st Reg.; MO 12-14-64 Marrow, Thomas A.; Priv., Co D, 54th (1yr) Reg.; died 5-4-63 Marry, William; Priv., Co I, 12th. (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Mars, Silas; of Pleasant Twp. Listed in Whitson's History as a Civil War Veteran, but no info available from the State Civil War Archives or unable to determine which one he was. Mars, Uriah, of Mier; Priv., Co K, 34th Reg.; disch. 7-17-63 w/disability Marse, Willis A.; Priv., Co M, 5th Cav., 90th Reg.; MO 9-15-65 Marsh, Ezra M., of Marion; Priv., Co K, 40th Reg.; MO 6-15-65 Marsh, Jesse A.; Priv., Co D, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Marsh, John; Priv., Co I, 138th Reg. Buried Fletcher Chapel Cemetery, Grant Co, IN. Grave Marker Marsh, Joseph I; 69th Reg. Died at home 2-27-87 Marshall, Eli B.; Priv., Co A, 139th Reg.; MO 9-29-64 Marshall, Joseph F.; Co C, 23rd Reg. b. 1843, d.1906. Buried Thrailkill Cemetery, Grant Co., IN. Grave Marker Marshall, Levi, res. Slash; Priv., Co H, 101st Infantry MI 8-21-1862. Died at Chattanooga, TN and is buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery, Sec. D, grave 12286, Chattanooga, TN Grave Marker Marshall, Linus, of Jonesboro; Priv., Co F, 34th Reg.; Served two tours. MO 2-3-66 Marshall, Milton, of Jonesboro; Priv., Co F, 34th Reg.; MO 2-3-66. b. 1844, d. 1939. Buried Jefferson Cemetery, Upland, Grant Co., IN. Served two tours. Portrait Marshall, Woodson S.; Capt., Co G, 46th Reg. Buried IOOF Cemetery (Estates of Serenity), Marion IN Headstone Grave Marker Marsman, Obediah S. B., of Mier; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg.; MO 6-24-65 * Martin, Carroll; 1st WEST VIRGINIA Inf. Buried Jefferson Cemetery, Upland, Grant Co., IN Martin, Charles, of Sims Twnshp.; Priv., Co B, 118th Reg.; MO 3-1-64 Martin, George, of Sims Twnshp.; Priv., Co F, 89th Reg.; MO 7-10-62. 2nd tour, 26th Reg.: MO 1-15-66 Martin, Jacob; Priv., 89th Reg., unassigned. Died during war on 10-24-64. Buried Back Creek Cemetery, Fairmount IN. b. 4-22-37, m. Catherine Hobbs 5-30-57 Grave Marker Martin, Lewellin; of Pleasant Twp. Listed in Whitson's History as a Civil War Veteran, but no info available from the State Civil War Archives or unable to determine which one he was. Martin, Miles; (No info. in State CW records). Buried Back Creek Cemetery, Fairmount IN Mason, C.D.; age 90 of Marion Names found in an article printed in the Leader-Tribune Sunday 5-26-1935 HONOR CIVIL WAR VETERANS "Lions Club plans program Monday for surviving Union Soldiers, 21 living in county etc." NOTE: Article may be found on microfilm in Marion Public Library, or on this site. No info available from the State Civil War Archives or unable to determine which one he was. * Mason, Elisha; Priv., Co F6, WEST VIRGINIA Reg. b. 3-11-44, d. 5-7-1918. Buried Park Cemetery Lot 105, Fairmount, IN Grave Marker Mason, Fredrick, of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co G, 140th Reg. Mason, Michael; Priv., Co C, 12th Reg. Disch. w/disability. Died at home 1880. MASON, MICHAEL- enlisted 7-27-62 as priv., Co C, 12th Reg. Medical discharge 11-29-62. b. 10-15-1827 in Wayne Co. IN. m. Anna Coleman 10-11-49. Moved to Roseburg in 1858. They had 9 children; Daniel Wesley, Mary Elizabeth, John Coleman, James Monroe, Mahala Catherine, William Ellsworth, Samantha Florence, Anna Ida, and George. After his medical discharge he returned home to resume farming but health continued to decline and he died in 10-18-1880. Buried Bethel Cemetery, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Massey, F.J.; Priv., Co I, 142nd Reg. Buried Converse Cemetery, Sec. B, Grant Co., IN. Grave Marker Massey, Lewis, of Jalapa; Priv., 12th Batt., Lt. Artillery, MO 5-27-65 Masters, George W.; Priv., 9th Reg. Buried Converse Cemetery, Sec. F, Grant Co., IN. (may be from Howard Co.) Grave Marker * Masters, James J.; 22nd KENTUCKY. Buried Converse Cemetery, Sec. F, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Mather, Alonzo J.; Sergt., Co I, 12th. (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Mather, Charles F. (or D.); 1st Sergt., Co C, 12th (3yr) Reg.; Prom. to 2nd. Lt., then to 1st Lt.; MO 2-16-64. b. 1833, d. 1907. From Whitson's history we have the following information: Charles D. Mather, born in Muncie, Ind. Feb. 24, 1833, came to Marion when he was a boy of 19 yrs. Died 16 Dec. 1907. Enlisted in Aug. 1862, 12th Reg. Ind. Vol. and was in service until Oct. 1864, when he was discharged. He became 1st Lieut. in Co. C and was later advanced to acting Captain. Buried Quaker Sec. IOOF Cemetery (Estates of Serenity), Marion IN Grave Marker Mather, John T.; Priv., Co D, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Mather, William W.; Sergt., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg., prom. 2nd Lt.; resigned 2-8-64 Mauller, William; Sergt., Co H, 101st Reg. Buried Thrailkill Cemetery, Grant Co., IN. Grave Marker Additional Information: (gathered from pension records) MAULLER,WILLIAM; Vol. for 3 years at Slash on 8-21-62 Priv, prom to Serg, Co H, 101st Reg. POW-captured at Louisville GA on 11-30-64. Paroled 2-27-65. MO 6-24-65. m. Mary M Thomas 4-18-66. Maxwell, Simon; Wagoner, Co H, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62; 2nd tour served as Priv., Co I, 101st Reg., trans to 58th Reg.; MO 7-7-65. Mayers, Jacob W. H.; Priv., Co C, trans to Co F, 7th Cav. (119th Reg.) May, Caleb, Marion; Co. A 25th Indiana Infantry Caleb was born Apr 15, 1835 in Allegheny co, PA and died in Howard Lake, MN Oct 18, 1918. Mays, Jacob. Served 2 tours, one as Priv., Co F, 34th Reg. Means, Thomas, of Simms Twp; Priv., Co K, 17th Reg. Mechel, Henry; Sergt., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg. Died at Indianapolis Meek, James R.; Priv., Co C, 89th Reg.; MO 7-19-65 Meek, John A., of Jonesboro; Asst. Surgeon, Co D of 89th. Reg; resigned 3-1-63: re-commissioned on 3-2-62, then resigned again 8-13-64. Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN Portrait Grave Marker Meek, Perry S.; Priv., Co H, 8th Reg. (3yr); MO 9-4-64. Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN Grave Marker Meek, Richard; Co C, 89th Reg.; trans to 26th Reg.; MO 7-10-65 Meek, William; Priv., Co A, 139th Reg.; MO 9-29-64 Meisse, William; Priv., Co C, 12th (3yr)Reg. Died 9-20-62 of wounds received at Richmond Ky. Melick, David R.; Priv., Co G, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Melick, Thomas; Priv., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg. Died at St. Louis on 7-13-63 of wounds received at Vicksburg Mellinger, Chris; age 89 of Marion Names found in an article printed in the Leader-Tribune Sunday 5-26-1935 HONOR CIVIL WAR VETERANS Lions Club plans program Monday for surviving Union Soldiers, 21 living in county etc. NOTE: Article may be found on microfilm in Marion Public Library, or on this site. No info available from the State Civil War Archives or unable to determine which one he was. Meloy, Daniel, of Van Buren; Priv., Co B, 152nd Reg.; MO 8-30-65 Mendenhall, James P; Priv., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.; MO 8-28-65 Mendenhall, John, of Marion;Priv., Co F, 34th Reg. Died at Milliken's Bend, LA, July 20, 1863. Buried Vicksburg National Cemetery, Plot B 2693, Vicksburg, MS. Grave Marker Mesler, Thomas N.; Priv., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.; MO 8-28-65 Micheal, John; Priv., Co H, 12th. (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Middleton, Calvin; 12th Reg. Died at Louisville, Ky Middleton, John; Priv., Co D, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65. Died at home 1871. Miers, Jonas,; Priv., Co C, trans to Co F, 7th Cav. (119th Reg.) Miles, John W., of Marion; 2nd Lt., Co D, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Miles, William, of Pleasant Twp; Priv., Co D, 153rd Reg. Milholland, Thomas, of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co. B, 52nd Reg.; MO 1-31-65 Miller, Abraham; Priv. Co C, 12th Reg. Buried Converse Cemetery, Sec. B, Grant Co, IN Grave Marker Miller, Abraham J.; Co C, 30th Reg. Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN. Grave Marker Miller, Andrew J., of Van Buren; Priv., Co A, 131st Reg * Miller, Anthony M., Co D, 1st OHIO Inf. Buried Jefferson Cemetery, Upland, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Miller, George, of Jalapa; Priv., Co K, 101st Reg.; MO 6-24-65; Re-enlisted as Corpl., Co K, 34th. Reg.; MO 2-3-66 Miller, George W.; Served two tours. 2nd tour as Corpl., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.; MO 8-28-65. Buried Maple Grove/Overman/Raypholtz Cemetery, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Miller, Henry, of Sims Twnshp. (name from news. clip. several Henry Millers in CW registry) Miller, Hezekiah, of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co F,trans to Co D, 139th Reg.; MO 9-29-64 Miller, Isaiah; Priv., Co K, 54th (1yr) Reg.; unaccounted for Miller, James; Priv., Co K, 130th Reg. Died at home in Independence, Ind. 1-29-64 while in service. Miller, Jesse, Priv., Co L, 8th Cav. (39th Reg.). b. 11-10-45, d. 10-11-1918. Buried Fairview/Hix/Bradford Cemetery, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Miller, John; Priv. res. Jalapa, Co K, 34th Reg.; Enlisted 10-10-1861. Disch. 7-22-63 w/disability. Miller, John, res, Jalapa; Priv., Co K, 34th Reg.; died at New Orleans on 4-26-64 Buried at Chalmette Nat'l Cemetery, Chalmette, La. Sec. 68 grave 5431 NOTE: seems to be a discrepancy in dates. One says he died 4-26-64 and another source says 9-29-1864. Miller, John H.; Corpl., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.; Served two tours. MO 8-28-65 Miller, John L; Priv., Co D, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Miller, John S.; Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62. 2nd tour served Priv., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.; Died of wounds at Baltimore 11-27-1864 (27Y7M19D). Buried there in Loudon Park Nat'l. Cemetery P 679 It appears that he is now buried in Quaker Sec. of IOOF Cemetery (Estates of Serenity) Marion, IN, next to his wife Mahala Miller-Harmon. (Or this was put on the stone in memory of him?) Monument Miller, John W., of Point Isabell; Priv., Co H, 101st. Reg.; MO 6-24-65 Miller, Levi H.; Priv., Co B, 8th (3mo) Reg.; re-enlist. Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.; MO 8-28-65 Miller, Mannassas, of Marion; Priv., Co H, 97th Reg. Died at Mound City, Ill. 8-5-63 in service. Miller, Mathew; Priv., Co H, 12th. (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62: 2nd tour served as Priv., Co G, 153rd; MO 9-4-65 Miller, Polk, of Sims Twnshp (from news clip. No info in State CW records on him) Miller, Reuben R.; Priv., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.; MO 9-4-64 Miller, Samuel; Priv., Co D, 54th (1yr) Reg.; died 3-10-63 Miller, Vinton, of Sims Twnshp; Priv. Co C, 12th Reg. (3yr); appt. Corpl.; MO 6-8-65; recruited as Priv., Co F, 34th Reg.; MO 2--3-66 Miller, William; Co A, 101st Reg. Buried Thrailkill Cemetery, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Miller, William H., of Sims Twnshp; Priv., Co A, 139th Reg.; MO 9-29-64 Mills, Barney; Priv., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.; Disch. 11-16-63 w/disability Mills, Barney, Priv., Co D, 139th Reg.; MO 9-29-64 (probably same as above B.Mills) Mills, Elias M.; Priv., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg. Disch. 11-16-63 w/disability Mills, Jonathan; Priv., Co C, 12th (3yr) Reg. Disch. 2-3-63 - wounds Mills, William; Priv., Co D, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Millspaugh, William, Priv., co H, 37th Reg. b. 3-16-40, d. 3-5-1903. Buried Matthews Cemetery, Matthews IN Grave Marker * Minor, John (Otis M.), of Upland; Served in 69th NY Inf. and 81st NY Inf. Irish Brigage. He was born in Quebec, Canada and was in the Canadian Militia before coming to New York in 1861. After the war he resided in Henry and then Grant County, Ind. where he died on 10 Mar. 1878 near Upland. Widows application for pension. Minton, Joseph, of Fairmount; Corpl., Co C, 140th Reg.; MO 7-11-65 Mitchell, George; Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Mitchner(Michener), Adam; 118th Reg. Died at Cumberland Gap, Ky 1864 Mittank, George; Priv., Co C, 89th Reg. Killed at Pleasant Hill, LA, 4-9-64. Mittank, John, of Liberty; Priv., Unassigned in 32nd Reg. Mittank, Michael, of Fairmount Township; Priv. unassigned, 32nd Reg. b. 1833, d. 1920. Buried Park Cemetery Lot 331, Fairmount, IN Grave Marker Modlin, Alfred; Priv., Co C, 89th Reg.; MO 7-19-65 Modlin, George, of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co C, 89th Reg.; MO 7-19-65 Modlin, Nathan P., of Franklin Twp.; Priv., Co K, 23rd Reg. Substitute. Modlin, William H., of Marion; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg. Died in Louisville, Ky. 12-30-62 Moffett, Tunis; Priv., Co K, 34th Reg.; MO 1-17-64 * Monahan, James, of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co K, 33rd NEW JERSEY Inf. Buried Park Cemetery, Fairmount, IN (1836-1907) Grave Marker Monday, Anthony, of Sims Twnshp; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg., trans to Veterans Reserve Corps on 7-1-63 Monday, Silas, of Sims Twnshp.(from news. clip. No info. in State CW records) Monroe, Samuel, of Liberty Twp; Priv., Unassigned in 32nd Reg. Monroe, Thomas D.; Corpl., Co F, 52nd Reg. Disch. w/disability 6-8-63. Died at home 1882. Enlisted at Brooksville. Montgomery, John C., of Fairmount; Priv. Co E, 101st Reg. (Died 11-27-63 - bro. of Solomon) Montgomery, Martin V. Born 3-26-41 in Guernsey Co. Ohio. Moved w/his parents to Gr. county in 1854. Enlisted in Co. H., 16th Reg., later consolidated with Co. D of 16th Reg. At battle of Murnfordsville, he was taken prisoner, and confined for 17 days, later taking part in operations on the Mississippi and was again captured by the Conf. at New Iberia, La., where he was held 3 months before receiving his exchange. At close of war, returned home and married Miss Martha J. Taylor. She died and he moved to Michigan in 1873 and married Mary E. Camper. he never had children of his own. While a resident of Big Rapids, Mich. he met with an accident which cost him an arm. He returned to Grant County, In. and pursued farming on the soldier's Home pike, about 5 miles SE of Marion. Died 10-24-1913. Buried Pucket Cemetery, Grant Co., IN Biography Monument Headstone Montgomery, Solomon, of Fairmount; Priv, Co E, 101st Reg.; (bro of John C.) died 2-22-63 at Murfreesboro, Tenn. Montgomery, Thomas M.; Priv., Co C, 89th Reg.; MO 7-19-65 Thomas M. Montgomery, born Oct.23, 1844, Vinton Co., Ohio, the son of James and Jane (Smith) Montgomery and the brother of Martin V. Montgomery. While a resident of Grant County, he enlisted as a private on August 30, 1862 in Company C, 89th Regiment Indiana Infantry. He was mustered out on July 19, 1865 in Mobile, Alabama. Thomas died Jan. 30, 1933 American Civil War Soldiers; Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, 1865-66; Ancestry.com Moon, Caleb, of Fairmount Township; Sergt., Co K, 130th Reg.; MO 12-2-65. 1845-1931. Buried Park Cemetery Lot 717, Fairmount, IN. Grave Marker Monument Moon, Ezra W.; Priv., Co G, 153rd Reg; MO 9-4-65 Moon, John D. Resident of Monroe Twp., Grant Co., Ind. Buried in Atkinson Cemetery, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker * Moon, Lewis; Priv. Co C, 79th OHIO Inf; Captain, Co G, 118 KENTUCKY Inf. Moved to Fairmount Township Moon, Thomas; Priv., Co D, 139th Reg.; MO 9-29-64 Moon, William B., of Marion; served 2 tours, one in Co F., 47th Reg Moore, Absolom; of Fairmount Twp. Listed in Whitson's History as a Civil War Veteran, but no info available from the State Civil War Archives or unable to determine which one he was. Moore, Archibald; Priv., Co I, 12th. (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Moore, Benjamin, of Sims Twnshp; Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Moore, Columbus W.; 1st Sergt., Co D, 34th Reg. Resigned 10-3-62 Moore, Francis M.; Corpl., Co I, 12th. (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Moore, Issac E.; Corpl., Co C, 89th Reg.; MO as Sergt. 7-19-65 Moore, James A.; Priv. Co F, 34th Reg.; disch. 5-29-62 w/disability; in 1864, re-enlisted as Priv. in Co K, 130th Reg.; MO 7-17-65. Buried Hog Creek/Ballinger Cemetery, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Moore, Jesse; Co D. 34th Reg. Buried Union Chapel-Beekman Cemetery, Grant Co., IN died Feb. 9, 1863 aged 37y.8m.13d. buried in Union Chapel/Beekman Cemetery Grave Marker Moore, John C., Corpl., Co I, 12th. (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Moore, Joseph A., of Fairmount; Priv., Co K, 130th Reg. Moore, William; Priv., Co H, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Moore, Zachariah; of Fairmount Twp. Listed in Whitson's History as a Civil War Veteran, but no info available from the State Civil War Archives or unable to determine which one he was. Morehead, Alexander, of Marion; Priv., 12th Batt., Lt. Artillery; MO 7-7-65 Morehead, Silas G., of Jalapa; Priv., Co A, 74th Reg.; MO 6-8-65 Morehead, William, of Marion; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg., trans to 58th Reg.; MO 7-25-65 Morgan, George F.; Priv., Co C, 89th Reg.; died at Indianapolis Morine, Daniel, of Jonesboro; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg.; MO 6-24-65 Moorman, Elijah; Priv., Co H, 12th. (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62. Died in Illinois in 1880. Moorman, Stephen, of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co K, 130th Reg.; died in New York harbor 5-25-65 Moorman, Zachariah; Whitson's Centennial History of Grant County 1814 - 1914 pg. 865 Zachariah Moorman, married, living in Jewel Co., Kansas in 1914. He was a gallant soldier during the Civil War and in one engagement within five minutes time was shot in six different places, and never afterwards has been in good health. Zachariah also had a brother serve in the Civil War. His name was Stephen and he died while serving. Both sons of Lewis and Sarah (Thomas) Moorman. * Morman, Madison; Co A, 61st OHIO Inf. Buried Jefferson Cemetery, Upland, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Morris, J.W.; Priv., Co B 89th Reg. Buried Puckett/Howe Cemetery, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Morris, Joshua; Priv., Co D, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Morris, Miles, of Marion; Priv., 12th Batt., Lt. Artillery; MO 7-7-65 Morris, Silas, of Mier; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg.; MO 6-21-65 Morrow, James; Priv., 17th Batt. Lt. Art. MO 7-8-65 Mossholder, George, of Fairmount; Priv., Co I, 29th Reg. Died 1-1-63 of wounds received at Stone River, TN Mossholder, William; Priv., Co.A, 7th. Cav. (119th Reg.); Buried Converse Cemetery, Sec. F, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Mossman. Obadiah; of Sims Twp. Listed in Whitson's History as a Civil War Veteran, but no info available from the State Civil War Archives or unable to determine which one he was. Mote, Alfred; Priv., Co C, 89th Reg.; MO 7-19-65 Motler, Cyrus; Priv., Co C, 12th (3yr) Reg.; MO 6-8-65 Mott, Albert P., of Fairmount Township; Corpl. Co H, 12th(1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Mounts, Samuel; Priv., Co B, 8th (3mo) Reg.; MO 8-6-61 Mowrer, Daniel C.; Priv., Co F, 34th Reg.; died at New Iberia, La. 11-3-63 Mowrer, Oliver N.; Priv., Co D, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Buried in Burson/Pulley Cemetery b. 1843 d. 1919 Grave Marker Moyer, Charles; Priv. Co B, 8th (3mo) Reg., MO 8-6-61 Moyar, John F., of Marion; Priv., Co H, 97th Reg.; MO 6-9-65 Mullins, James; Musician, Co F, 34th Reg.; MO 2-3-66. Buried Thrailkill Cemetery, Grant Co., IN. Served two tours. Grave Marker Mullins (Mullens), William; Prif., Co F, 34th Reg. Murmitt (Murmert), Freshby, of Independence; Priv., Co D, 41st Reg. Murmitt, John D., of Independence; Priv., Co K, 130th Reg.; MO 12-2-65 Murphy, James; ( No info. found in State CW records). Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN Grave Marker Murphy, John V.; Priv., Co H, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Murphy, Moses J.; Co C, 151st Reg. b. 1837, d. 1911. Buried Thrailkill Cemetery, Grant Co.,IN Grave Marker Murphy, Peter S.; Co L, 7th IN Cav.(119th Reg). b. 12-11-44, d. 10-23-1924. Buried Tinkle Cemetery, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Murphy, Thomas; of Pleasant Twp. Listed in Whitson's History as a Civil War Veteran, but no info available from the State Civil War Archives or unable to determine which one he was. Murray, Abraham, of Mier; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg.; MO 12-5-62 Buried at Thrailkill Cemetery, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Murray. Isaac; of Sims Twp. Priv., unassigned, 138th Reg. enlisted in Miami Co., Ind. MO at Indianapolis, Ind. 9-30-1864. Listed in Whitson's History as a Civil War Veteran. Murray, William; Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Myers, Braff, of Sims Twnshp.;(name fro news clip. No info in State CW records.) Myers, Jacob, of Jonesboro; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg. Died at Chattanooga, Tenn. 12-20-63 Myers, John B.; Co D, 147th Reg. b. 10-25-47, d. 6-25-1932. Buried Thrailkill Cemetery Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Myers, Jonah; Priv., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.; trans 7-19-62 to; Co A, 76th Reg.; MO 8-20-62 Myers, Perry; Priv., Co F, 145th Reg. Deserted 2-16-65. b. 3-8-47, d. 7-9-1904. Buried Park Cemetery Lot 664, Fairmount, IN. Grave Marker Myers, Thomas, of Jonesboro; Priv., Co I, 101st Reg.; MO 6-24-65

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Neal, Clinton M.; Priv., Co I, 153rd Reg.; MO 5-25-65 Neal, William; Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Needler, David M., Priv., Co C, 84th Reg. b. 7-24-32, d. 7-30-98. Buried Matthews Cemetery, Matthews IN Monument Needler, George W., of Trask; Priv. Co A, 8th (3 yr) Reg., MO 8-28-65 On 9/5/1861 he mustered into "A" Co. He Re-enlisted on 1/1/1864 He was Mustered Out on 8/28/1865 at Savannah, GA Buried Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Scott Co., IN. Monument Nelson, Griffith; Priv., Co C, 89th Reg.; MO 7-19-65; Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN Grave Marker Nelson, Henry; Priv., Co C, 89th Reg. Died at Cairo, Ill. 10-2-64 Nelson, Jesse H., Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62: 2nd tour, served as Priv., Co D, 139th. Reg.; MO 9-29-64: 3rd tour served as Sergt., Co G, 153rd Reg.; MO 9-4-65 Nelson, Joel R.; Priv., Co C, 89th Reg.; deserted 12-30-62 Nelson, Lemurel R.; Priv. Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg. Deserted while on furlough 2-28-62 Nelson, Martin; Priv., Co M, 5th Cav., 90th Reg.; disch 12-19-62 Nelson, Noah; Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-1-9-62 Nelson, Thomas; Corpl., Co K, 130th Reg.; MO 12-2-65 Nelson, Winburn; Priv., Co M, 5th Cav., 90th Reg., trans to Veterans Reserve Corps Nesbitt, Darius; born 10-5-38 in Adams Co., Ohio (twin brother of Cyrus). Moved w/parents at age 18 to Green Twp. in Grant Co. Enlisted Co H, 101st Reg. and got an Honorable discharge 9-7-64 from illness and disability. Drew a pension from service. Farmer, married Miss Mary A. John of Wayne Co., IN of which 7 children were born; Alva A., B.F. Nesbitt, Edith, John L., twins - Edgar D. and Elmer C., and Verlin S. Darius was largest stockholder in 1st National Bank of Swayzee. Buried Park Cemetery, Fairmount, IN Newby, John; of Fairmount Twp. Listed in Whitson's History as a Civil War Veteran, but no info available from the State Civil War Archives or unable to determine which one he was. Newby, William; Corpl., Co C, 89th Reg. Killed at Pleasant Hill, La. 4-9-64 Newhouse, Allen C., 2nd Lt., Co K, 130th Reg.; MO 2-4-65 Newkirk, John E., of Simms Twp; Priv., 2nd Batt., Lt. Art. * Newman, John N., Co E, 89th OHIO Reg. Buried at Converse Cemetery, Sec. D, Grant Co., IN Grave Marker Newman, Joseph H., of Marion; Priv., Co C, 40th Reg.; MO 12-21-65 Newport, Charles; (no info. found in State CW records). b. 3-2-48, d. 9-14-1932. Buried Jefferson Cemetery, Upland, Grant Co.IN Grave Marker Nice, Joseph C, of Marion,; Priv., Co H, 97th Reg. Died at Vicksburg, Miss. 10-2-63 Nicholas, William H; Priv., Co D, 139th Reg.; MO 9-29-64. Re-enlisted; Priv., Co K, 153rd. Died at Russellville, Ky. 3-19-65 Nichols, Henry, of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co F, 139th Reg.; Also in Co G, of 18th Reg. Nicholson, Daniel, of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co G, 69th Reg. Disch. w/disability 2-19-63. Buried Riverside Gas City, IN Grave Marker Nicholson, James; of Swayzee died 5-17-1907 at 74 years. He was raised in Bartholomew Co. IN where he joined the 6th and 33rd IN Regs. He married twice and was survived by 3 daughters; Lizzie Pickett, Rhoda Elliott, and Miss Myrtle Nickelson Nickum, David B., of Washington Twp; Priv., Co B, 23rd Reg. Sub. for Sam Pulley Nicodemus, Isaac, Corpl., 57th Ind. Inf. enlisted 3-7-1864 and MO Nov. 1865. Isaac Nicodemus died October 28, 1936 at his home in Jonesboro : cause of death, myocarditis : physician, Dr. J. A, Ritchey of Marion : services at the residence, Saturday October 31st at 10:00 A. M. : clergy, A. E. House of Jonesboro : order given by Mrs. Adams : born, January 9, 1845 : enlisted, March 7,1864 : discharged, November 1865 : Corporal, 57th Indiana Infantry : father, Isaac Nicodemus born in Pennsylvania : mother ? Ginn born in PA : survivors, daughter, Myra Williams of Jonesboro : daughter-in-law, Mrs. Milton Nicodemus of Indianapolis : interment, Riverside in Gas City : cost $268.79 : (death record info; male, white, widowed; age, 91 years, 9 months and 19 days; occupation, Insurance Agent; born in Indiana; informant, Myra Williams; contributing to death, senility) His only son, Horace Milton Nicodemus, died May 4, 1936 at Indianapolis, cause of death, cerebral hemorrhage : interment, Riverside in Gas City. Grave Marker Nipp, William; Priv., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg. Discharged 7-25-61 w/disability Nixon, Milton; Corpl., Co I, 12th (1yr) Reg.; MO 5-19-62 Noble, Jewett M.; Priv., Co M, 5th Cav., 90th Reg.; MO 9-15-65 Noe, Staman; Priv., Co B, 153rd Reg. Died at Saratoga, KY. Enlisted in Huntington IN. Norton, Alfred; Co A, 137th. Reg. b. 3-27-45, d. 4-15-1904. Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN Grave Marker Norton, Arthur Franklin, of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co C, 118th Reg.: 2nd term served as Priv. Co D, 33rd Reg.(1 of 4 Norton bro); MO 7-21-65 Norton, George C.; Co H, 8th (3mo) Reg.; 2nd tour served ,12th Reg.; MO 6-8-65. Died at home 7-13-87. Buried Riverside Cemetery, Gas City, IN Grave Marker Norton, George W., of Fairmount Township; Served two tours, as Priv., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg. (1 of 4 Norton bro); MO 8-28-65 Norton, Harry, of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co H, 8th Reg. (1 of 4 Norton bro). Norton, Henry, Priv. Co B, 8th (3mo) Reg.: 2nd term served asSerg., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg. died 12-7-64 in rebel prison at Salsbury, North Carolina Norton, James, of Fairmount Township; Priv. Co D, 33rd Reg. (1 of 4 Norton bro); MO 2-15-65 Nottingham, John C., of Marion; Priv., Co H, 8th (3yr) Reg.; appt. Sergt. Disch. 5-17-65 w/disabilities. Served two tours. Nottingham, Owen P.; Corpl., Co D, 54th (1yr) Reg.; MO 12-8-63



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