Portrait of James Rolls, c.1900. St. Clair County. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 19, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Discharged Dec. 4, 1863, for wound received in action at Glendale, Va., June...
Rolls, James ;James Rolls; American Civil War ; ; sharpshooter ; Seventh Michigan Infantry ;7th Michigan Infantry; Sixteenth Michigan Infantry ;16th Michigan Infantry; First Michigan Sharpshooters ;1st Michigan Sharpshooters; St. Clair County...
Portrait of Major Salmon S. Matthews, 1861-1865. Pontiac. Entered service in company D, Fifth Infantry, at organization, as First Lieutenant, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 23. Commissioned June 19, 1861. Mustered Aug. 28,...
Matthews, Salmon S. ;Salmon S. Matthews; American Civil War ; ; ; Fifth Michigan Infantry ;5th Michigan Infantry; U.S. Volunteers ; first lieutenant ; captain ; major ; lieutenant colonel ; brevet colonel ; brigadier general ; Pontiac (Mich.) ;...
Portrait of Tower S. Benham, 1861-1865. Leonidas. Enlisted in company K, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 5, 1861, at Bur Oak [sic], for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Sergeant June, 1863. Wounded in action at Antietam, Md., Sept. 17, 1862. ...
Benham, Tower S. ;Tower S. Benham; American Civil War ; ; noncommissioned officer; ; Seventh Michigan Infantry ;7th Michigan Infantry; sergeant ; second lieutenant ; captain ; major ; Leonidas (Mich.) ; Burr Oak (Mich.) ; Antietam, Battle of, Md.,...
Portrait of Henry F. Lyster, 1861-1865. Entered service in Second Infantry at organization, as Assistant Surgeon, April 25, 1861, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 24. Commissioned April 25, 1861. Mustered May 25, 1861. Commissioned Surgeon, Fifth...
Lyster, Henry F. ;Henry F. Lyster; American Civil War ; ; ; Fifth Michigan Infantry ;5th Michigan Infantry; assistant surgeon ; surgeon ; brigade surgeon ; Detroit (Mich.) ; Blackburn's Ford, Battle of, Va., 1861 ; Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va.,...
Portrait of John Pulford, 1861-1865. Entered service in company A, Fifth Infantry, at organization, as First Lieutenant, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 24. Commisioned June 10, 1861. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Commissioned Captain,...
Pulford, John ;John Pulford; American Civil War ; Fifth Michigan Infantry ;5th Michigan Infantry; U.S. Volunteers ; Nineteenth U.S. Infantry ;19th U.S. Infantry; Thirty-seventh U.S. Infantry ;37th U.S. Infantry; first lieutenant ; captain ; major ;...
Portrait of Henry F. Lyster 1861-1865. Entered service in Second Infantry at organization, as Assistant Surgeon, April 25, 1861, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 24. Commissioned April 25, 1861. Mustered May 25, 1861. Commissioned Surgeon, Fifth...
Lyster, Henry F. ;Henry F. Lyster; American Civil War ; ; ; Fifth Michigan Infantry ;5th Michigan Infantry; assistant surgeon ; surgeon ; brigade surgeon ; Detroit (Mich.) ; Blackburn's Ford, Battle of, Va., 1861 ; Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va.,...
Portrait of Irving Weston, post war, c.1915. Lapeer County. Enlisted in company G, Seventh Infantry, August 12, 1861, at Lapeer, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered August 22, 1861. Wounded and taken prisoner June 30, 1862. Discharged on Surgeon's...
Weston, Irving ;Irving Weston; American Civil War ; ; Seventh Michigan Infantry ;7th Michigan Infantry; Lapeer County (Mich.) ; Lapeer (Mich.) ; White Oak Swamp, Battle of, Va., 1862
Portrait of James McDaniels, post war, c.1880. St. Joseph County. Enlisted in company K, Seventh Infantry, as Corporal, Aug. 18, 1861, at Burr Oak, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Discharged Oct. 17, 1862. (Descriptive Roll Seventh...
McDaniels, James ;James McDaniels; American Civil War ; ; noncommissioned officer ; Seventh Michigan Infantry ;7th Michigan Infantry; corporal ; St. Joseph County (Mich.) ; Burr Oak (Mich.)
Portrait of Walter Nichols, 1861-1865. (Veteran) Branch County. Enlisted in company K, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 5, 1861, at Burr Oak, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 18, 1863, at Stevensburg, Va. Mustered Dec. 19,...
Nichols, Walter ;Walter Nichols; American Civil War ; ; Seventh Michigan Infantry ;7th Michigan Infantry; Branch County (Mich.) ; Burr Oak (Mich.) ; Stevensburg (Va.) ; Detroit (Mich.)
Portrait of Henry F. Lyster, 1861-1865. Entered service in Second Infantry at organization, as Assistant Surgeon, April 25, 1861, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 24. Commissioned April 25, 1861. Mustered May 25, 1861. Commissioned Surgeon, Fifth...
Lyster, Henry F. ;Henry F. Lyster; American Civil War ; ; ; Fifth Michigan Infantry ;5th Michigan Infantry; assistant surgeon ; surgeon ; brigade surgeon ; Detroit (Mich.) ; Blackburn's Ford, Battle of, Va., 1861 ; Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va.,...
Portrait of John Braden, 1890. Soldier in Company A K, 15th U.S. Infantry, 1847-1848; Officer in Company CGAH, Fifth Michigan Infantry, 1861-1864. Detroit.. Enlisted in company C, Fifth Infantry, as Sergeant, Aug. 28, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3...
Braden, John; John Braden;Fifteenth U.S. Infantry; 15th U.S. Infantry; Fifth Michigan Infantry; 5th Michigan Infantry; Detroit (Mich.) ; Fort Wayne (Mich.) ; Yorktown (Va.) History Siege, 1862 ; Williamsburg, Battle of, Williamsburg, Va., 1862 ;...
Portrait of Chester Farrand, 1861-1863. Royal Oak. Enlisted in company B, Second Infantry, May 10, 1861, at Hudson, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered May 25, 1861. Corporal. Killed in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1863. (Descriptive Roll...
Farrand, Chester;Chester Farrand; American Civil War ; ; noncommissioned officer ; Second Michigan Infantry ;2nd Michigan Infantry; corporal ; Royal Oak (Mich.) ; Hudson (Mich.) ; Fair Oaks (Va.)
Portrait of Willis H. Kibbe, 1861-1865. (Veteran), St. Joseph County. Enlisted in company B, First Infantry, March 22, 1862, age 21. Mustered April 10, 1862. Re-enlisted March 23, 1864 at Detroit, Mich. Mustered March 24, 1864. Joined...
Kibbe, Willis H.;Willis H. Kibbe; American Civil War ; First Michigan Infantry; 1st Michigan Infantry; St. Joseph County (Mich.) ; Detroit (Mich.) ; Camp Hamilton (Va.) ; Jeffersonville (Ind.) ; Burr Oak (Mich.) ; soldier; saber
Portrait of Israel B. Richardson, posed in uniform, 1861-1862. Pontiac. Cadet, Military Academy, July 1, 1836. Brevet Second Lieutenant, Third Infantry, July 1, 1841. Second Lieutenant Sept. 30, 1841. First Lieutenant Sept 21, 1846. Brevet...
Richardson, Israel B.;Israel B. Richardson; American Civil War; Second Michigan Infantry;2nd Michigan Infantry; U.S. Volunteers ; colonel ; brigadier genral ; major general; Pontiac (Mich.); Manassas, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 ; Blackburn's Ford,...
Sketching of Israel B. Richardson 1861-1862. Pontiac. Cadet, Military Academy, July 1, 1836. Brevet Second Lieutenant, Third Infantry, July 1, 1841. Second Lieutenant Sept. 30, 1841. First Lieutenant Sept 21, 1846. Brevet Captain Aug. 20,...
Richardson, Israel B.;Israel B. Richardson; American Civil War; Second Michigan Infantry;2nd Michigan Infantry; U.S. Volunteers ; colonel ; brigadier genral ; major general; Pontiac (Mich.); Manassas, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 ; Blackburn's Ford,...
Portrait of John Pulford, 1861-1865. Entered service in company A, Fifth Infantry, at organization, as First Lieutenant, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 24. Commissioned June 10, 1861. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Commissioned...
Pulford, John ;John Pulford; American Civil War ; Fifth Michigan Infantry ;5th Michigan Infantry; U.S. Volunteers ; Nineteenth U.S. Infantry ;19th U.S. Infantry; Thirty-seventh U.S. Infantry ;37th U.S. Infantry; first lieutenant ; captain ; major ;...
Portrait of William H. Frey, 1861-1865. (Veteran), St. Joseph County. Enlisted in company B, First Infantry, Sept. 9, 1861, at Burr Oak, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Sept. 23, 1861. Corporal. Sergeant Major July 29, 1863. Re-enlisted Jan. 1,...
Frey, William H.;William H. Frey; American Civil War; First Michigan Infantry; 1st Michigan Infantry; United States Volunteers ; St. Joseph County (Mich.) ; Burr Oak (Mich.) ; Jeffersonville (Ind.) ; Fairfield (Ne.) ; Wilderness, Battle of the,...
Portrait of Captain John C. Hardy, standing with saber, 1861-1865. (Veteran), Detroit. Enlisted in Company D, Second Infantry, April 20, 1861, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered May 25, 1861. Corporal July 25, 1861. Re-enlisted Feb. 25,...
Hardy, John C.;John C. Hardy; American Civil War ; ; noncommissioned officer ; ; Second Michigan Infantry;2nd Michigan Infantry; corporal ; first sergeant ; first lieutenant ; captain; Detroit (Mich.) ; Blackburn's Ford, Battle of, Va. ; Bull Run,...
Portrait of Col. Frederick Schneider, 1861-1865. (Veteran), Detroit. Born at Saline, Mich., Nov. 24, 1840. First enlisted in Detroit Scott Guard, company B, First Battalion, Frontier Guards of Michigan Militia, Oct. 26, 1859. Removed to...
Schneider, Frederick ;Frederick Schneider; American Civil War ; ; noncommissioned officer ; ; Detroit Scott Guard ; Frontier Guards of Michigan Militia ; First Illinois Infantry ;1st Illinois Infantry; Second Michigan Infantry ;2nd Michigan...
Portrait of John Pulford, 1861-1865. Entered service in company A, Fifth Infantry, at organization, as First Lieutenant, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 24. Commisioned June 10, 1861. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Commissioned Captain,...
Pulford, John ;John Pulford; American Civil War ;Fifth Michigan Infantry ;5th Michigan Infantry; U.S. Volunteers ; Nineteenth U.S. Infantry ;19th Michigan Infantry; Thirty-seventh U.S. Infantry ;37th U.S. Infantry; first lieutenant ; captain ;...