72nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry - Company G

Contributed by: Carl Eash

Mustered in 18 Feb 1862 at Camp Chase OH by James Fernald, Lt; John H Poyer, Lt, and WC Bidle, Lt, Mustering Officers. Mustered out 11 Sep 1865 at Vicksburg MS by GW Eyestone, Captain, 46th US Colored Infantry, and ACM Western Division Mississippi.

 

 

SOLDIER'S NAME RANK AGE ENTERED SERVICE REMARKS

Fernald, James Captain 22 Oct 19, 1861 3 yrs Promoted from 1st Lt Jan 7, 1862; mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865.
Bidle, William C 1st Lt 27 Nov 12, 1861 3 yrs Appointed Jan 10, 1862, promoted to Captain Co E Apr 9, 1864.
Sexton, Merritt 1st Lt 22 Nov 7, 1861 3 yrs Wounded Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN; promoted to 2nd Lt from 1st Sgt Nov 1, 1862; 1st Lt Apr 9, 1864; Captain Co F May 18, 1865.
Edwards, Christopher 1st Lt 28 Oct 21, 1861 3 yrs Mustered as private; promoted to Sgt Major; to 1st Lt May 2, 1865; mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Poyer, John H 2nd Lt 24 Oct 19, 1861 3 yrs Resigned Dec 10, 1862.
Vandoren, David 2nd Lt 27 Feb 7, 1862 3 yrs Promoted from 1st Sgt Co F Apr 9, 1864; mustered out May 15, 1865, by order of War Dept.
Beacher, Jacob M 1st Sgt 19 Nov 11, 1861 3 yrs Mustered as private; appointed 1st Sgt; promoted to 1st Lt 71st US Colored Infantry.
Stanberry, Jonas M 1st Sgt 19 Nov 4, 1861 3 yrs Mustered as private; promoted to Com Sgt; appointed from Com Sgt Nov 23, 1864; wounded Apr 7, 1865, at siege of Spanish Fort, AL; mustered out Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Wright, Thomas J Sgt 21 Dec 5, 1861 3 yrs Mustered as private; appointed Sgt; mustered out Dec 14, 1864, at Nashville, TN, on expiration of term.
Downing, George Sgt 22 Oct 21, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Sheik, William P Sgt 22 Oct 23, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Hawes, Charles Sgt 43 Oct 27, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Taylor, George Sgt 18 Oct 23, 1861 3 yrs Appointed from Corporal Jul 1, 1865; mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Turner, Joseph L Sgt 26 Dec 16, 1861 3 yrs Appointed; captured Jun 12, 1864, near Ripley, MS; paroled; mustered out Jun 26, 1865, at Camp Dennison, OH, by order of War Dept; veteran.
Kramb, Charles Corporal 20 Oct 27, 1861 3 yrs Appointed Corporal; captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; mustered out Apr 7, 1865, at Columbus, OH, on expiration of term.
Warner, John J Corporal 19 Nov 2, 1861 3 yrs Captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; mustered out Jun 10, 1865, by order of War Dept; veteran.
Sprow, Henry Corporal 19 Dec 9, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Dalzell, Robert Corporal 18 Oct 28, 1861 3 yrs Appointed Corporal Jul 1, 1865; mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Hess, John Corporal 19 Nov 26, 1863 3 yrs Appointed Corporal Jul 1, 1865; mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865.
Lawrence, Rufus W Corporal 18 Oct 25, 1861 3 yrs Wounded Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN; appointed Corporal Jul 1, 1865; mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Hastings, Charles W Corporal 18 Mar 1, 1864 3 yrs Appointed Corporal Jul 1, 1865, mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865.
Fernald, Elihu Corporal 18 Nov 8, 1861 3 yrs Appointed Sgt and transferred to Co E Jul 24, 1865; veteran.
Engle, Christian Musician 17 Dec 2, 1861 3 yrs Captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; mustered out Aug 7, 1865, at Vicksburg, MS; veteran.
Adams, Sidney Pvt 42 Oct 26, 1861 3 yrs Re-enlisted as veteran Dec 22, 1863; no further record found.
Akers, John R Pvt 19 Oct 25, 1861 3 yrs Died May 14, 1862, on boat near Madison, IN
Allen, Ebenezer G Pvt 41 Dec 14, 1861 3 yrs  
Ammen, John Pvt 22 Dec 9, 1861 3 yrs Wounded Apr 7, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN; discharged Feb 2, 1863, at Cincinnati, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Andress, Erasmus H Pvt 38 Oct 23, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Jan 28, 1862, at Columbus, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Barber, Charles Pvt 18 Oct 21, 1861 3 yrs Transferred to Co A Nov 25, 1861.
Blackman, Lorenzo Pvt 34 Mar 16, 1864 3 yrs Mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865.
Blackman, Simeon Pvt 21 Mar 28, 1864 3 yrs Captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; died Sep 24, 1864, in Rebel Prison at Andersonville, GA.
Brownell, David Pvt 25 Nov 1, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Burns, Peter Pvt 20 Dec 14, 1861 3 yrs  
Butman, Burrell Pvt 18 Oct 25,1861 3 yrs Discharged Aug 23, 1862, at Columbus, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Call, John Pvt 32 Dec 25, 1861 3 yrs  
Clark, Lewis C Pvt 19 Nov 18, 1861 3 yrs Wounded Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN; mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Coon, John Pvt 18 Nov 16, 1861 3 yrs  
Crum, Wilson S Pvt 24 Oct 25, 1861 3 yrs Captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; mustered out Aug 7, 1865, at Vicksburg, MS, by order of War Dept; veteran.
Dailey, Samuel Pvt 18 Oct 28, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Daniels, Edward Pvt 24 Nov 10, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Jul 25, 1863, at Memphis, TN, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Davie, William Pvt 28 Dec 14, 1861 3 yrs Wounded Jun 13, 1864, near Ripley, MS; mustered out Dec 14, 1864, at Nashville, TN, on expiration of term.
Daykin, Henry W Pvt 18 Dec 12, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Dec 14, 1864, at Nashville, TN, on expiration of term.
Dike, Willard Pvt 23 Nov 14, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Dec 14, 1864, at Nashville, TN, on expiration of term.
Donivan, Cornelius Pvt 18 Nov 21, 1861 3 yrs Veteran.
Downing, Darius Pvt 19 Mar 29, 1864 3 yrs Wounded Jul 13, 1864, in action at Tishomingo Creek, MS; discharged May 20, 1865, at Jefferson Barracks, MS, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Erskin, Erastus Pvt 22 Oct 23, 1861 3 yrs Discharged May 13, 1865, at hospital, St Louis, MO, on Surgeon's certificate of disability; veteran.
Ervine, Louis A Pvt 25 Dec 30, 1861 3 yrs  
Eshenroder, Philip Pvt 19 Nov 26, 1863 3 yrs Captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; mustered out Jun 19, 1865, at Camp Chase, OH, by order of War Dept.
Ewing, Henry L Pvt 18 Oct 20, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Jun 10, 1864, at Newberg, OH, by special order of War Dept.
Fernald, Thomas C Pvt 51 Jan 7, 1862 3 yrs  
Flanigan, John Pvt 35 Nov 19, 1861 3 yrs Missing Apr 7, 1862, at battle of Shiloh, TN; no further record found.
Fletcher, William S Pvt 29 Mar 1, 1864 3 yrs Mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865.
Foster, Norman Pvt 27 Nov 11, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Frankenburg, Eugene Pvt 19 Nov 7, 1861 3 yrs Captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; died Sep 28, 1864, in Rebel Prison at Andersonville, GA; veteran.
Franklin, Eugene Pvt        
French, Henry Pvt 21 Oct 25, 1861 3 yrs Died Nov 23, 1864, on US transport Atlantic while enroute from Savannah, GA to New York; buried at sea.
French, Hiram B Pvt 44 Oct 23, 1861 3 yrs Missing Apr 6, 1862, at battle of Shiloh, TN; no further record found.
French, William H Pvt 28   3 yrs Captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; died Nov 1, 1864, on board hospital transport Atlantic; veteran.
Fuller, Edward B Pvt 34 Dec 13, 1861 3 yrs  
Geiger, Joshua Pvt 42 Nov 18, 1861 3 yrs Died May 1862, near Corinth, MS.
Gibbs, Edward Pvt 18 Dec 2, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Dec 5, 1862, at Memphis, TN, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Grow, Nicholas L Pvt 31 Dec 12, 1861 3 yrs  
Hageny, James Pvt 19 Dec 25, 1861 3 yrs  
Hahn, Alfred Pvt 21 Nov 7, 1861 3 yrs Died Jul 14, 1862, at Moscow, TN.
Hahn, Charles Pvt 22 Nov 26, 1861 3 yrs Promoted to 1st Lt 51st US Colored Infantry.
Hahn, John Pvt 18 Nov 7, 1861 3 yrs Wounded Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN; mustered out Dec 14, 1864, at Nashville, TN, on expiration of term.
Halsey, William B Pvt 32 Nov 27, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Harley, Charles Pvt 42 Feb 7, 1862 3 yrs Captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; mustered out Aug 7, 1865, at Vicksburg, MS, by order of War Dept; veteran.
Higgins, Francis Pvt 25 Nov 29, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Feb 17, 1862, at Camp Chase, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Howard, Wesley Pvt 24 Nov 27, 1861 3 yrs  
Hower, Solomon Pvt 24 Dec 21, 1861 3 yrs  
Imhof, Joseph Pvt 33 Nov 8, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Sep 4, 1862, at Columbus, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
James, David H Pvt 25 Oct 26, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Aug 18, 1862, at Memphis, TN, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Jefferson, John H Pvt 22 Nov 11, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Sep 11, 1862, at Columbus, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Kromer, Franz Pvt 43 Jan 10, 1862 3 yrs Wounded Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; veteran.
Ladd, John Pvt 28 Oct 20, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Oct 29, 1864, at Memphis, TN, on expiration of term.
Lanson, Charles Pvt 22 Nov 22, 1861 3 yrs Died Apr 28, 1862, on hospital boat of wounds received Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN.
Lawler, Dennis Pvt 28 Dec 28, 1861 3 yrs Died Jul 11, 1863, at Jefferson Barracks, MO.
Laughlin, Andrew Pvt 20 Dec 14, 1861 3 yrs  
Leit, William Pvt   Oct 31, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Feb 10, 1865, at Columbus, OH, on expiration of term.
Lewis, Comfort M Pvt 18 Nov 4, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Aug 11, 1862, at Columbus, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Lewis, George W Pvt 22 Nov 26, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Apr 7, 1863, at Columbus, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
McCarty, Michael Pvt 18 Nov 17, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Aug 12, 1862, at Columbus, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
McEnally, William H Pvt 22 Oct 23, 1861 3 yrs Wounded Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN; captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Maas, Philip Pvt 22 Oct 29, 1861 3 yrs Captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; died Nov 23, 1864, in Rebel Prison at Andersonville, GA; veteran.
Mack, Dennis Pvt 30 Oct 27, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Sep 14, 1864, at Memphis, TN, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Maloney, John Pvt 27 Dec 9, 1861 3 yrs  
Meek, Robert Pvt 18 Dec 31, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Jul 24, 1862, at Columbus, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Metcalf, George Pvt 17 Nov 27, 1861 3 yrs Discharged to date Dec 20, 1861, by reason of minority, by order of War Dept.
Mowry, John Pvt 19 Nov 26, 1861 3 yrs Captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; mustered out Jun 19, 1865, at Camp Chase, OH, by order of War Dept.
Mulchey, Augustus Pvt 18 Nov 23, 1861 3 yrs Wounded Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN; captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865, veteran.
Perry, William Pvt 19 Dec 25, 1861 3 yrs  
Plum, John D Pvt 23 Nov 20, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Jul 24, 1862, at Columbus, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Porter, Calvin R Pvt 37 Dec 28, 1861 3 yrs Died Oct 28, 1862, at Fort Pickering, TN.
Porter, James L Pvt 18 Dec 11, 1861 3 yrs  
Post, Hiram Pvt 18 Feb 26, 1864 3 yrs Transferred from Co D, 95th OVI, Jul 22, 1865; mustered out Aug 7, 1865, at Vicksburg, MS, by order of War Dept.
Prichard, Andrew J Pvt 32 Dec 6, 1861 3 yrs  
Reed, George W Pvt 23 Dec 30, 1861 3 yrs Died Jun 8, 1862, in hospital at Monterey, TN.
Rice, Albert Pvt 19 Nov 23, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Rice, Augustus Pvt 18 Jan 4, 1862 3 yrs  
Riddle, Charles Pvt 20 Feb 26, 1864 3 yrs Transferred from Co D, 95th OVI, Jul 22, 1865; mustered out Aug 7, 1865, at Vicksburg. MS, by order of War Dept.
Rooch, John Pvt 32 Dec 1, 1863 3 yrs  
Robertson, William L Pvt 18 Nov 22, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Feb 1, 1862, at Columbus, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Rood, William Pvt 22 Nov 7, 1861 3 yrs Died Jun 8, 1862, at Monterey, TN.
Roth, Jacob Pvt 23 Nov 10, 1861 3 yrs  
Schafer, Frederick Pvt 28 Oct 26, 1861 3 yrs Wounded Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN; discharged Jan 26, 1863, at St Louis, MO, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Seitz, William Pvt 29 Oct 21, 1861 3 yrs Captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; mustered out Feb 10, 1865, at Columbus, OH, on expiration of term.
Shaddock, John Pvt 30 Dec 25, 1861 3 yrs Died May 13, 1862, in hospital at Monterey, TN.
Smith, James M Pvt 28 Oct 26, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Aug 15, 1862, at Memphis, TN, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Smith, Joseph Pvt 18 Mar 8, 1864 3 yrs Mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865.
Soper, Platt Pvt 43 Mar 2, 1864 3 yrs Captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; died Aug 25, 1864, in Rebel Prison, Andersonville, GA.
Squires, Erastus Pvt 25 Oct 23, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Jan 28, 1862, at Columbus, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Steward, John C Pvt 28 Oct 26, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Sep 27, 1864, at Memphis, TN, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Sutherland, George H Pvt 39 Oct 23, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Dec 14, 1864, at Nashville, TN, on expiration of term.
Sutton, Abraham Pvt 19 Mar 16, 1864 3 yrs Mustered out Jun 13, 1865, at St Louis, MO, by order of War Dept.
Sweet, Morris Pvt 18 Dec 10, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Aug 22, 1862, at Columbus, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Tashner, Michael Pvt 18 Dec 4, 1861 3 yrs Promoted to Principal Musician; veteran.
Taylor, Jonathan Pvt 38 Dec 25, 1861 3 yrs Wounded Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN; mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Thompson, Charles Pvt 18 Mar 28, 1864 3 yrs Captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; died Oct 10, 1864, in Rebel Prison at Savannah, GA.
Thompson, Henry C Pvt 18 Oct 17, 1864 3 yrs Died Jan 21, 1865, in Erie county, OH.
Thurlby, Benjamin Pvt 18 Oct 27, 1861 3 yrs Killed Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN.
Turner, John D Pvt 18 Nov 22, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Sep 11, 1865; veteran.
Vance, DeWitt C Pvt 35 Dec 4, 1861 3 yrs Wounded and captured Jun 11, 1864, near Ripley, MS; died Aug 7, 1864, in Rebel Prison, at Mobile, AL; veteran.
Vanderpool, Isaac Pvt 22 Oct 27, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Mar 22, 1862, at Pittsburg Landing, TN.
Walker, William M Pvt 36 Dec 17, 1861 3 yrs Wounded Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN; discharged Jan 3, 1863, at Memphis, TN, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Warner, E S Pvt 48 Jan 11, 1862 3 yrs Discharged Jan 3, 1863, at Memphis, TN
Warner, Harrison Pvt 21 Dec 26, 1861 3 yrs Died Apr 11, 1862, at Camp Shiloh, TN.
Will, Henry Pvt 21 Oct 27, 1861 3 yrs Died Apr 10, 1862, on board of boat on Tennessee river, of wounds received Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN.

 

 

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