Roster of Company C, 5th Michigan Infantry

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Note about the roster. If there is a note on where a man lives after the war, this is accurate in about 1903.

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Alger David Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted Aug 6, 1861 at Fort Wayne for 3 years, age 16. Mustered Aug 28, 1861. Discharged May 5, 1863.

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Allen Philander Enlisted at Detroit Feb 8, 1864 for 3 years, age 41. Mustered Feb 9, 1864. Absent wounded May 6, 1864. Discharged for disability at DC March 10, 1865.
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Anthony Owen or Owen, Anthony Lived in Flowerfield at enlistment. Enlisted March 5, 1863 at Detroit for 3 years, age 29. Mustered March 5, 1863. Substitute for Henry Gill, drafted Feb. 11, 1863, from Flowerfield, St. Joseph County. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN July 5, 1865.
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Arland James Enlisted Feb 24, 1863 at Pokagon for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Feb 24, 1863. Substitute for John Strach, drafted for 9 months from Pokagon, Cass County. Joined regiment at Camp Pitcher, VA, March 10, 1863. Discharged for disability at Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 5, 1863.
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Axtell Samuel A. Lived in Glen Arbor, Benzie County at enlistment. Drafted for 3 years, age 44. Mustered June 30, 1864. Discharged March 20, 1865.
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Babcock Henry W. Lived in Macomb County at enlistment. Enlisted as musician Aug. 7, 1861 at Fort Wayne for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 28. 1861. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Petersburg, VA, Aug. 27, 1864. Present residence, Mt. Clemens, MI.
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Barlow Adolph Lived in Wayne County at enlistment. Enlisted Sept. 9, 1861 for 3 years. Mustered Sept. 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, VA May 31, 1862. Re-enlisted Dec. 15, 1863 at Brandy Station, VA. Mustered Dec. 27, 1863. Transferred to VRC May 15, 1864. Promoted to Sergeant July 1, 1864. Discharged at Detroit, MI, July 17, 1865 from company F, 2nd Regiment, VRC.
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Beach Peter Lived in Wayne County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Jan. 20, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Jan. 20, 1864. Killed in action at the Wilderness, Va., May 10, 1864.
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Beers David A. Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 6, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Williamsburg, VA, May 5, 1862. Discharged for disability Sept. 24, 1862. Present residence, Elva, MI.
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Bell George W. Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 14, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Sergeant Dec., 1862. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., Feb. 22, 1863.
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Bigalow Edward Lived in St. Johns at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 8, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Died of disease at Camp Michigan, VA, Feb. 23, 1862.
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Bird Benjamin Lived in East Saginaw at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 6, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 15, 1863, at Brandy Station, VA. Mustered Dec. 27, 1863. Missing in action at Chancellorsville, VA, May 3, 1863. Returned to regiment Aug. 17, 1863. Died of disease near Brandy Station, VA, March 6, 1864. Buried in Culpepper Court House National Cemetery, Grave No. 89. Row 3. Section A. Block 1.
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Bolger Michael Lived in Genesee County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, as Corporal, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Promoted to Sergeant Aug., 1863. Re-enlisted Dec. 15, 1863, at Brandy Station, VA. Mustered Dec. 27, 1863. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.
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Boyer Joseph Enlisted in company C, Jan. 20, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Jan. 20, 1864. Discharged for disability at Baltimore, MD, May 13, 1865.  
Boyer Robert Enlisted in company C, Jan. 20, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Jan. 20, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.  
Boyer William Enlisted in company C, Jan. 20, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Jan. 20, 1864. Discharged at Camp Chase, Ohio, June 19, 1865.  
Braden John Lived in Detroit at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, as Sergeant, Aug. 28, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Williamsburg, VA, May 5, 1862. Promoted to First Sergeant. Commissioned Second Lieutenant, company G, Dec. 14, 1862. Wounded in action at Gettysburg, PA. Commissioned First Lieutenant, June 24, 1863. Mustered Nov. 3, 1863. Wounded in action at Locust Grove, VA, Nov. 27, 1863. Discharged at expiration of term of service Oct. 9, 1864. Was engaged in the following battles: Yorktown, Williamsburg, 2nd Bull Run, Chantilly, Fredericksburg, Cedars, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Glendale and Locust Grove.
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Bray David Enlisted in company C, Jan. 21, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered Jan. 21, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865. Died 1888. Buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, MI. Y
Broad Lewis Lived in Birch Run at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 10, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Died May 5, 1862, at Williamsburg, VA, of wounds received in action at Bull Run, VA.  
Brown William Enlisted in company C, Sept. 3, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 34. Mustered Sept. 3, 1864. Substitute for Chester Law. Joined regiment near Petersburg, VA, Sept. 11, 1864. Discharged at West Philadelphia, PA, July 7, 1865.  
Byerling, or Berlyne Michael Lived in Frankenmuth at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 14, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years,  age 19. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Died of disease at Alexandria, VA, March 15, 1862. Buried in National Cemetery at Alexandria, VA. Grave No. 1193.  
Cameron Alexander Enlisted in company C, Nov. 8, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Nov. 8, 1862. Joined regiment  at Camp  Curtin, May 15, 1863. Taken prisoner at Gettysburg, PA, July 2, 1863. Returned to regiment Dec. 20, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865. Present residence, Soldiers' Home, Milwaukee, WI.  
Cameron John Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 2, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 26. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Charles City Cross Roads, VA, June 30, 1862. Discharged for disability at Camp Pitcher, VA, Dec. 9, 1862.  
Carl or Carll Henry or Harrison Lived in Howell at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Dec. 16, 1863, at Howell, for 3 years, age 32. Mustered Jan. 13, 1864. Discharged at Washington, DC, Nov. 9, 1864, on account of wounds received in action at Wilderness, VA, May 5, 1864. Present residence, Armada, MI.  
Casey John Lived in Wayne County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Sept. 2, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Sept. 10, 1861. Wounded in action in the right leg at Gettysburg, PA, July 2, 1863. Promoted to Corporal Oct., 1863. Transferred to Invalid Corps, March 15, 1864.  
Casey John J. Lived in Macomb County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Sept. 8, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Sept. 10, 1861. Promoted to Corporal. Wounded in action in the left leg at Gettysburg, PA, July 2, 1863. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Petersburg, VA, Sept. 10, 1864. Present residence, Romeo, MI.  
Chapaton Henry Enlisted in company C, Jan. 22, 1864, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 38. Mustered Jan. 27, 1864. Absent wounded Jan. 12, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.  
Cleveland John O Lived in Birch Run at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 6. 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Promoted to Corporal. Killed in action near Fredericksburg, VA, Dec. 13, 1862.  
Colville James W.

Lived in East Saginaw at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, as Sergeant, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Promoted to First Sergeant. Commissioned Second Lieutenant Sept. 16, 1862. Mustered Jan. 17, 1863. Wounded severely in the right leg at Gettysburg, PA, July 2, 1863, and at Locust Grove. Commissioned Captain Jan. 1, 1863. Mustered Sept. 1, 1864. Wounded in action and taken prisoner June 22, 1864. Returned to regiment April 27, 1865. Died of disease March 31, 1865, at Fort Hamilton, NY. Was engaged in the following battles: Yorktown, Fair Oaks, Peach Orchard, Charles City Cross Roads, Malvern Hill, Manassas, Fredericksburg, Cedars, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Kelly's Ford, Locust Grove, Wilderness, Spottsylvania, North Anna, and Cold Harbor.

 
Conlin Martin Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 2, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 26. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Charles City Cross Roads, June 30, 1862. Transferred to Invalid Corps, Sept. 30, 1863. Discharged for disability March 17, 1864, from company H, Ninth Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.  
Conrow Franklin Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, as Corporal, Aug. 15, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Williamsburg, VA, May 5, 1862. Discharged for disability Sept. 24, 1862. Present residence, Manistee, MI.  
Cook John W.  Enlisted in company C, Aug. 18, 1864, at Flint, for 1 year, age 17. Mustered Aug. 18, 1864. Substitute. Discharged at Detroit, MI, May 24, 1865.
Cooper George W.

Lived in Howell at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Dec. 23, 1863, at Marion, for 3 years, age 36. Mustered Jan. 13, 1864. Killed in action at Wilderness, VA May 5, 1864.

Cowell Daniel W. Lived in Avon at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, as Musician, Aug. 8, 1861, for 3 years. Mustered Aug. 27, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 15, 1863, at Brandy Station, VA, age 36. Mustered Dec. 27, 1863. Missing in action at Chancellorsville, VA, May 3, 1863. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865. Present residence, Rochester, MI.  
Cowell Howard Lived in Rochester at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 14, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Died May 5, 1862, at Williamsburg, VA, of wounds received in action.  
Cowell James Lived in Rochester at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 14, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Died May 5, 1862, at Williamsburg, VA, of wounds received in action.  
Cowell Joseph R., or James Enlisted in company C, Jan. 19, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Jan. 19, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.  
Cumming Daniel Enlisted in company C, Aug. 24, 1864, at Kalamazoo, for 1 year, age 17. Mustered Aug. 24, 1864. Substitute for George P. Peck. Deserted Nov. 7, 1864.  
Cushing George W. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 31, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 31, 1864.  Joined regiment near Petersburg, VA, Oct. 12, 1864. Died of disease at Washington, DC, May 29, 1865. Buried in National Cemetery at Arlington, VA.  
Dennis James Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, as Corporal, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability at Camp Pitcher, VA, Dec. 4, 1862.  
De Raedt Francis Enlisted in company C, Aug. 27, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 44. Mustered Sept. 18, 1862. Taken prisoner July, 1864. Died in prison at Richmond, VA, May 17, 1865. Buried in National Cemetery at Andersonville, GA. Grave No. 3619.  
Desnoyer Peter

Enlisted in company C, Jan. 25, 1864, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 40. Mustered Jan. 25, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.

 
Dewire or Wire James Enlisted in company C, Jan. 23, 1864, at Ecorse, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Jan. 26, 1864. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps March 4, 1865. Discharged at Washington, DC, July 24, 1865, from company H, Fourteenth Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.  
De Witt James E.

Enlisted in company C, July 28, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered July 28, 1864. Substitute for George R. Hoyt. Missing in action near South Side Railroad, VA Oct. 27, 1864.

 
De Witt William H., or W. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 17, 1863, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 17, 1863. Promoted to Corporal. Killed in action at Wilderness, VA, May 6, 1864.  
Doolittle Franklin Lived in Bay City at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 6, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Killed in action near Fredericksburg, VA, Dec 13, 1862  
Edgar John Enlisted in company C, Sept. 9, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years. Mustered Sept. 9, 1864. Deserted Nov. 8, 1864.  
Edwards Thomas Enlisted in company C, Sept. 10, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Sept. 10, 1864. Deserted Nov. 7, 1864.  
Elmendorf Reuben

Enlisted in company C, Sept. 28, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Sept. 28, 1864. Substitute for James D. Botsford. Deserted Nov. 7, 1864.

 
Ensedler Sebastian

Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 6, 1861, at Fort Wayne, age 28. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Served as Wagoner. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Petersburg, VA, Aug. 27, 1864.

 
Ferguson Chandler, or Charles Lived in Clinton County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 28, 1864, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability June 20, 1862.  
Flannigan John Enlisted in company C, Sept. 12, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 43. Mustered Sept. 14, 1862. Taken prisoner at Chancellorsville, VA, May 3, 1863. Returned to regiment Aug. 17, 1863. Taken prisoner June 1,1864. Died in prison at Richmond, Va., May 17, 1865.  
Foster Milo

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Dec. 24, 1863, at Flint, for 3 years, age 37. Mustered Jan. 5, 1864. Wounded in action at Petersburg, VA. Discharged at Portsmouth Grove, July 20, 1865.

 
Franklin Elbridge Lived in Gratiot County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 14, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, VA, May 31, 1862. Discharged for disability at Detroit, MI, Oct. 29, 1862. Re-entered service in company B, Eighth Infantry. Enlisted Sept. 6, 1864, at Fenton, for 1 year. Mustered Sept. 7, 1864. Joined regiment at Poplar Spring, VA, Oct. 6, 1864. Discharged at Washington, DC, June 1, 1865. Present residence, Ithaca, MI.  
Franklin Luther Lived in Gratiot County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 14, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Died July 30, 1863, of wounds received in action at Gettysburg, PA, July 3, 1863. He was shot in the left groin. Buried in the Michigan plot of the Gettysburg National Cemetery (D-16).  
Fraser Charles

Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, as Sergeant, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability at Alexandria, VA, March 18, 1863.

 
Gibbs Nathan Lived in Tuscola at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 5, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability June 10, 1862.  
Gillard George Enlisted in company C, Sept. 6, 1864, at Pontiac, for I year, age 22. Mustered Sept. 6, 1864. Substitute for William R. Tinsman. Joined regiment near Petersburg, VA, Sept. 11, 1864. Discharged at Washington, DC, June 1, 1865.  
Goodrich David Lived at St. Johns at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 8, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Died of disease at Columbia College, DC, Sept. 25, 1861. Buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, DC. Y
Green Barney C Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 9, 1861, at Fort Wayne, age 19. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Locust Grove, VA, Nov. 27, 1863. Discharged near Petersburg, VA, Aug. 28, 1864.  
Green Benjamin C

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 28, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action and taken prisoner Dec. 27, 1863. Died while prisoner at Andersonville, Ga., Aug. 16, 1864.

 
Green Orton G.

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 13, 1861. At Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Chancellorsville, VA. Transferred to Invalid Corps, Jan. 15, 1864. Re-enlisted in Veteran Reserve Corps, April 14, 1864. Discharged at Detroit, MI, Nov. 10, 1865, from company D, Sixth Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps. Was in the following battles: Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, Glendale, Malvern Hill, Manassas, Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville.

 
Green Valorous

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 4, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for-3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability at Washington, DC, Jan. 19, 1863.

 
Griffith William

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Sept. 5, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 40. Mustered Sept. 10, 1861. Discharged for disability Feb. 24, 1862.

 
Hadstate John R.

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 28, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Missing in action at Gettysburg, PA, July 3, 1863. Discharged at expiration of term of service, Aug. 28, 1864.

 
Hadstate Riley

Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 6, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug. 27, 1861. Wounded in action at Charles City Cross Roads, VA, June 30, 1862. Missing in action at Gettysburg, PA, July 2, 1863. Discharged at expiration of term of service Aug. 27, 1864.

 
Hall Thomas

Lived in Oakland County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 31, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 42. Mustered Sept. 10, 1861. Discharged for disability Aug. 10, 1862.

 
Hancock Obed

Lived in East Saginaw at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 4, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Killed in action near Fredericksburg, VA, Dec. 13, 1862.

 
Hazzard James Lived in Wayne County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, as Corporal, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Promoted to Sergeant and then First Sergeant. Shot in the leg at Gettysburg. Died July 5, 1862 as a result of this wound. Buried at Abraham Trostle’s “foot log” or on John Trostle’s farm.  Moved to National Cemetery at Gettysburg, PA (E-6).  
Healy Samuel Lived in St. Johns at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 12, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Killed in action at Williamsburg, VA, May 5, 1862.  
Hersey Edwin W., or Edward Lived in Rochester at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, as Corporal, Aug. 6, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years age 29. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Killed in action at Chancellorsville, VA, May 3, 1863.  
Hewitt Henry Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 15, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability at Camp Pitcher, VA, Jan. 16, 1863.  
Higgins Peter Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Feb. 24, 1865, at Grand Rapids, for 1 year, age 37. Mustered Feb. 24, 1865. Joined regiment at Burksville, VA, April 18, 1865. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.  
Higginson William J. Lived in Detroit at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, as Corporal, June 19, 1861, at, Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Killed in action at Williamsburg, VA, May 5, 1862.  
Howe James

Member of company C, Fifth Infantry. Killed in action at Williamsburg, VA, May 5, 1862.

 
Howe Merrit

Lived in St. Johns at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 8, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Killed in action at Fair Oaks, VA, May 31, 1862.

 
Howe Reuben Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 10, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 26. Mustered Aug. 27, 1861. Corporal, July, 1863. Killed in action at Gettysburg, PA, July 2, 1863. Buried in National Cemetery at Gettysburg, PA (G-2).  
Hugot, or Jiiggut Charles

Lived in Macomb County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 9, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 32. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged at expiration of term of service Aug. 27, 1864.

 
Hunt William W.

Lived in Oakland County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 6, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability Aug. 10, 1862.

 
Hutchins Charles H.

Lived in Detroit at enlistment. Entered service in company C, Fifth Infantry, at organization, as Second Lieutenant, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 23. Commissioned June 19, 1861. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Commissioned First Lieutenant Jan. 29, 1862. Killed in action at Fair Oaks, VA, May 31, 1862.

 
Jeffers Daniel

Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, as First Sergeant, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Deserted at Detroit, MI, Sept. 1, 1862.

 
Jones Charles Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Sept. 9, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 1 year, age 22. Mustered Sept. 9, 1864. Substitute for Adam B. Sherk. Deserted Nov. 7, 1864.  
Jones Henry D.

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, as Corporal, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 44. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability Aug. 10, 1862.

 
Keen Lewis

Lived in Baltimore, MD at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Sept. 14, 1861, at Fort Lyon, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Oct. 4, 1861. Wounded in action at Fredericksburg, VA, Feb., 1863. Transferred to Invalid Corps July 1, 1863. Discharged for disability May 16, 1864.

 
Kellogg Russell Lived in Ray Center at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, April 5, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 44. Mustered April 7, 1862. Discharged for disability at Detroit, MI, Dec. 17, 1862. Died Oct. 18, 1891.  
Kentner Homer J., or Thomas

Lived in Oakland County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Sept. 5, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Sept. 10, 1861. Discharged for disability at Camp Pitcher, VA, Jan. 16, 1863.

 
Keyes George

Lived in Oakland County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, as Corporal, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, VA, May 31, 1862. Discharged for disability at Washington, DC, Jan. 27, 1863.

 
King Hiram W. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, March 9, 1865, at Grand Rapids, for 1 year, age 19. Mustered March 9, 1865. Joined regiment at Burksville, VA, April 18, 1865. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.  
Lacroy Gilbert

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Jan. 20, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Jan. 20, 1864. Prisoner of war Oct., 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865. Present residence, Mt. Clemens, MI.

 
Lacroix Nicholas

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Jan. 20, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Jan. 20, 1864. Wounded in action and taken prisoner Oct. 27, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865. Present residence, Mt. Clemens, MI.

 
Lacy Henry

Member of company C, Fifth Infantry. Wounded and missing in action at South Side Railroad, VA, Oct. 27, 1864.

 
Lamport Edward

Lived in Canada, West at enlistment. Entered service in company C, Fifth Infantry, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered April 18, 1863. Substitute for Thomas W. Beebe, drafted Feb. 10, 1863, from Richfield, Genesee County. Deserted June 27, 1863.

 
Larabell Thomas

Lived in Detroit at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 5, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 15, 1863, at Brandy Station, VA. Mustered Dec. 27, 1863. Wounded in action at Williamsburg, VA, May 5, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant. Wounded in action and taken prisoner Oct. 27, 1864. Died in prison at Richmond, VA, May 2, 1865.

 
Latowrette John D.

Lived in Oakland County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 4, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability at Washington, DC, Jan. 17, 1863.

 
Lawrence George

Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 8, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Aug. 8, 1861. Died in the 1st Division, III Corps field hospital July 15, 1863, of wounds received in action at Gettysburg, PA, July 3, 1863. He was shot in the left leg which was amputated. He was first buried on Michael Fiscel’s farm. He is now buried in National Cemetery at Gettysburg, PA. (D-16)

 
Lecroix Joseph

Lived in Macomb at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Sept. 9, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered Sept. 10, 1861. Discharged for disability Feb. 24, 1862.

 
Leeper Jonathan C

Lived in St. Joseph County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, March 4, 1863, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 23. Substitute for John Q. Bean, drafted Feb. 11, 1863, for 9 months, from Flowerfield, St. Joseph County. Joined regiment at Camp Pitcher, VA, March 10, 1863. Missing in action at Chancellorsville, VA, May 3, 1863.

 
Leslie Thomas R.

Lived in Kalamazoo at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Feb. 24, 1863, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 26. Mustered Feb. 24, 1863. Substitute for Charles Puffer, drafted for 9 months, from Fabius, St. Joseph County. Joined regiment at Camp Pitcher, VA, March 10, 1863. Discharged at Alexandria, VA, July 24, 1863.

 
Lester Charles Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 14, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability June 25, 1862. Died Dec. 2, 1875. Buried in Brady Hill Cemetery at Saginaw, MI.  
McCornac James

Lived in Detroit at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Sept. 24, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 44. Mustered Sept. 24, 1862. Transferred to Invalid Corps Jan. 15, 1864. Discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability at Emory Hospital, Washington, DC, from company H, Nineteenth Regiment, Invalid Corps, Feb. 6, 1864. Died Dec. 24, 1894. Buried at Rochester, MI.

 
McGowen Alvin

Lived in Clinton County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 15, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, VA, May 31, 1862. Discharged for disability at Alexadria, VA, Aug. 27, 1862.

 
Mclntyre William

Lived in Saginaw at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 9, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, VA, May 31, 1862. Discharged for disability at Detroit, MI, Aug. 20, 1862.

 
McMurtry Clinton

Lived in Clinton County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Aug. 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 38. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, VA, May 31, 1862. Deserted at Mason's Hill, VA, Oct. 12, 1862.

 
McNamara Michael Lived in Wayne County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C,  Aug. 6, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 38. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Promoted to Corporal June, 1863. Missing in action at Chancellorsville, VA, May 2, 1863. Transferred to Invalid Corps Dec. 15, 1863. Died Dec. 18, 1892.  
McSherry Peter Lived in Monroe County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C,  as Corporal, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Promoted to Sergeant. Discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability at Washington, DC, Feb. 27, 1863.  
Maule Uriah Enlisted in company C, Aug. 27, 1864, at Pontiac, for 1 year, age 29. Mustered Sept. 5, 1864. Joined regiment at Petersburg, VA, Sept. 11, 1864. Discharged for disability at Washington, DC, June 2, 1865.  
Miles James

Lived in Wayne County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Sept. 1, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Sept. 16, 1861. Missing in action at Charles City Cross Roads, VA, June 30. 1862. Discharged at expiration of term of service Sept. 10, 1864.

 
Mollison James

Lived in Detroit at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Sept. 1, 1861, for 3 years. Mustered Sept. 10, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 15, 1863, at Brandy Station, VA. Mustered Dec. 27, 1863. Promoted to Corporal. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.

 
Moon Albert Lived in Howell at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Dec. 20, 1863, at Marion, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Jan. 13, 1864. Killed in action at Spotsylvania, VA, May 12, 1864  
Morgan Eleazer A.

Lived in Ingham County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, First Infantry, Mexican War, Nov. 30, 1841, at Corunna, for 2 years, age 25. Enlisted in company F, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 3, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 38. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Dropped from rolls Oct. 5, 1862.

 
Morton Joseph

Lived in Clinton County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 14, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability Aug. 10, 1862. Present residence, St. Johns, MI.

 
O'Ragan or Ragan John O

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Jan. 26, 1864, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered Jan. 26, 1864. Absent wounded May 5, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.

 
Overlock or Bigford Bickford or Overlock

(Veteran), Lived in Baltimore, MD at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Sept. 14, 1861, for 3 years. Mustered Oct. 9, 1861. Re-enlisted as Corporal Dec. 15, 1863, at Brandy Station, VA. Mustered Dec. 27, 1863. Missing in action at Chancellorsville, VA, May 3, 1863. Wounded in action Oct. 27, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.

 
Peltier, or Peltice, or Pelkey Francis

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Jan. 22, 1864, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered Jan. 27, 1864. Wounded July 2, 1863. Discharged at Washington, DC, June 13, 1865. Died May 31, 1895. Buried at Mt. Clemens, MI.

 
Perkins Bingham

Lived in Bay County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 7, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, VA. Deserted at Mason's Hill, VA, Oct. 12, 1862.

 
Perry Edwin

Lived in Ingham County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 15, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Absent wounded March 6, 1864. Died at Washington, DC, Aug. 4, 1864.

 
Peshua Lewis

Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 9, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 42. Mustered Aug. 27, 1861. Discharged for disability at Alexandria, VA, March 18, 1863.

 
Prime Levi Lived in Bay County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 10, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 42. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability at Providence, RI, April 18, 1863.  
Ransford Byron

Lived in Rochester at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, as Sergeant, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Commissioned Second Lieutenant May 5, 1862. Died of disease at Georgetown, DC, Sept. 15, 1862. Buried in Military Asylum Cemetery at Washington, DC.

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Ray, or Roy Eugene

Lived in Detroit at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Jan. 8, 1863, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered Jan. 8, 1863. Wounded in action and taken prisoner at Gettysburg, PA, July 2, 1863. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865. In another source, Peter Eugene Roy is listed as Killed in Action at Gettysburg and Buried at the Gettysburg National Cemetery (E-4).

 
Regan John Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Sept. 6, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 39. Mustered Sept. 6, 1864. Substitute for Moses O. Swarthout. Deserted Nov. 7, 1864.  
Shippy Desting C

Lived in Oakland County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Sept. 10, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Sept. 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Fredericksburg, VA, Feb., 1863. Transferred to Invalid Corps Sept. 1, 1863.

 
Shultz Frederick

Lived in Detroit at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 6, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age, 32. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Died of disease at Harrison's Landing, VA, Aug. 7, 1862.

 
Simonson, or Simpson Henry E.

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Jan. 4, 1864, at Gaines, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Jan. 4, 1864. Discharged at Jackson, MI, May 6, 1865.

 
Sinkley Donald (Veteran), Lived in Detroit at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Sept. 5, 1861, at Detroit, for 3 years. Mustered Sept. 10, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 15, 1863, at Brandy Station, VA. Mustered Dec. 27, 1863. Absent wounded May 6, 1864. Promoted to Sergeant July, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.  
Smith Corrydon

Lived in Wayne County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne,-for 3 years, age 33. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability at Washington, DC, July 15, 1863. Died July 25, 1863. Buried in Military Asylum Cemetery at Washington, DC.

 
Smith James

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Jan. 21, 1864, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Jan. 21, 1864. Deserted Nov. 7, 1864.

 
Smock Oscar

Lived in St. Johns at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, as Corporal, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Died of disease at Alexandria, VA, March 25, 1862. Buried in National Cemetery at Alexandria, Va. Grave No. 1194.

 
Stockwell Dennis

Lived in Kalamazoo County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, April 10, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 34. Mustered April 10, 1862. Deserted Oct. 20, 1862.
Stoddard, Nathaniel, Lived in Milford at enlistment. Enlisted in company I, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Killed in action at Fredericksburg, VA, Dec. 13, 1862.

 
Sway, or Snay Henry Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Feb. 16, 1864, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Feb. 24, 1864. Taken prisoner Oct. 27, 1864. No further record.  
Tracy William J.

Lived in Gratiot County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 15, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Fredericksburg, VA, Feb., 1863. Discharged for disability at Alexandria, VA, April 22, 1863.

 
Trowbridge Henry W. Lived in Saginaw at enlistment. Entered service in company C, Fifth Infantry, at organization, as Captain, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 24. Commissioned June 19, 1861. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Died of disease at Fortress Monroe, VA, May 9, 1862.  
Tucker Uriah G. Lived in St. Johns at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 8, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Killed in action at Williamsburg, VA, May 5, 1862.  
Tucker William

Lived in Macomb County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Sept. 5, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Sept. 10, 1861. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Petersburg, VA, Sept. 10, 1864. Present residence, Mt. Clemens, MI.

 
Waldron George W. Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, March 24, 1862, at Camp Hamilton, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered March 24, 1862. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, VA, May 31, 1862. Promoted to Commissary Sergeant. Commissioned Second Lieutenant, company B, Sept. 12, 1862. Mustered Nov. 1, 1862. Commissioned First Lieutenant and Adjutant Jan. 25, 1863. Mustered Sept. 1, 1863. Wounded in action at Locust Grove, VA, Nov. 27, 1863. Captain and Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, May 18, 1864. Mustered out Oct. 9, 1865. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Aug. 23, 1865, for faithful and meritorious services. In battles of Yorktown, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, Fredericksburg, Cedars, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Wapping Heights, Kelly's Ford, Locust Grove.  
Webb George A. Lived in Clinton County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 18, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Fredericksburg, VA, Feb., 1863. Discharged for disability at Alexandria, VA, March 18, 1863.  
Wells Orrin J.

Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Jan. 26, 1864, at Howell, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered Jan. 28, 1864. Discharged to date Dec. 28, 1864.

 
Wetherwax John S., or J.

Lived in Ionia at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 6, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Promoted to Corporal May, 1863. Wounded May 3, 1863. Promoted to Sergeant. Killed in action at the Wilderness, VA, May 5, 1864.

 
Wickham Nathaniel D. Lived in Clinton County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 28, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Promoted to First Sergeant. Discharged at expiration of term of service Aug. 27, 1864.  
Willett Edward

Lived in Mt. Clemens at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Sept. 3, 1864, at Mt. Clemens, for 1 year, age 17. Mustered Sept. 5, 1864. Joined regiment at Petersburg, VA, Sept. 11, 1864. Wounded in action and taken prisoner at Hatcher's Run, VA, Oct. 27, 1864. Discharged at Washington, DC, May 31, 1865. Present residence, Mt. Clemens, MI.

 
Willett Levi

Lived in Mt. Clemens at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Jan. 22, 1864, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Jan. 27, 1864. Discharged at York, PA, May 20, 1865. Present residence, Mt. Clemens, MI.

 
Wolf George Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 27, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 27, 1861. Discharged March 18, 1863.  
Wolf Isaac N. Lived in Saginaw at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, as Corporal, Aug. 8, 1861, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 27, 1861. In Signal Corps July, 1864. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, MI, Sept. 3, 1864.  
Woods John Lived in Wayne County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 8, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 31. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Promoted to Corporal Dec, 1862. Wounded in action at Fredericksburg, VA, Feb., 1863. Discharged for disability at Washington, DC, April 22, 1863.  
Wright James Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, Aug. 6, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 32. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability June 6, 1862.