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I hear etheral whispers, persuasive, soft and still.
Daughters, if you don't remember us, who will?


Baggett, Allen  (America Cagle)   Service:  IL  Private, Company D, 56th Infantry Regiment, Illinois
Prisoner of war (paroled)

Baker, David  McHenry  (Mary Elizabeth White, Mary Louise Burkhousen/Burkhouser)  Service IL
 
Bemis, Cassius Clay    (none)    Service:  IL  Private, Company I, 14th Cavalry Regiment, Illinois
Missing on 31 July 1864 at Macon, Georgia
 
Clear, James, K.   (Nancy Ann Watters)   Service:  IN  Private, Company B, 7th Cavalry Regiment, Indiana
 
Convey, James  Service:  IA  Private.   Brothers:  John, Lawrence, Michael Convey.

Convey, John 
Service:  IA  Private.   Brothers:  James, Lawrence, Michael Convey.

Convey, Lawrence  
(Ann Hallett)   Service:  MO & IL  Sergeant.  Brothers:  James, John, Michael Convey.

Convey, Michael   
(Ellen C. Fay)    Service:  IA     Private.    Brothers:  James, John, Lawrence Convey

Dockstader, John Henry   (Elma A. Sparks)  Service:  NY  Full Lieutenant, 2nd Class, Company B, 153rd Infantry Regiment, New York
 
Goodyear, Frederick   (Marie Brandt)   Service:  PA  Full Sergeant, Company A, 158th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania
 
Hess, William W.      (Nancy Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Young)    Service:  WV  Corporal, Company C, 14 West Virginia Infantry

Hines, John Wesley  (Permelia/Matilda Brown)    Service:  IL  Private, Company K, 120th Illinois Infantry; brother of Samuel Hines.

Hines, Samuel 
(Huldah Malinda VanCleve)   Service:  IL  Private,  Company K, 120th Illinois Infantry; brother of  John Wesley Hines.
 
Hubbs, Elta Duel   (Jared Hubbs)   Service:  MO  Nurse, Hickory Street Post, USA General Hopital, St. Louis, Missouri
Lived in Michigan; moved to St. Louis to care for husband, Jared Hubbs, who was injured in the War; stayed on to nurse at the hospital in St. Louis.
 
Leiphart, Jacob P.   
(Hannorah Birchard)   Service: PA  Quartermaster Sergeant, Company B, 3rd Pro Cavalry Regiment Pennsylvaniia
 
Livermore, Erastus P.    (Mary Adell Travis)    Service:  WI   Private.

McCuskey, Homer Clinton     (Emily Jane Bugh)    Service:  OH    Private.

Miles, Forest M.  
(Henrietta Graham)   Service: IA   Private, Company A, 24th Infantry Regiment, Iowa.
Wounded 10 October 1864 at Cedar Creek, VA;  brother-in-law of  Alfred J. Scofield.
 
Monner, Nicholas    (Mary Arend)    Service:  IA   Private.

Palmer, Hartwell Haskell  
(Mary F. ___)   Service: IL   Private, Company I, 19th Regiment Illinois Infantry. 
 
Rice, John Barney   (Susan C. Farrow)  Service:  AR  Private, Union Arkansas Volunteers
Conscripted into the service of the Confederacy;  got away as soon as possible and joined the Union forces, First Battery Arkansas Light Artlillery.
 
Riddle, Charles B.   (Mary Jane "Jennie" Huey)     Service:  IL  Private, Company H, 105th Infantry Regiment Illinois
 
Scofield, Alfred J.   (Sarah Ann Miles)   Service: IA  Second Sergeant, Company A, 24th Infantry, Iowa
Wounded fatally at Champion's Hill, Mississippi;  brother-in-law of Forest M. Miles.
 
Sergeant, Isaac C.   (Sylvia Emily Edgbert)  Service:  IL  Corporal, Company I , 69th Illinois US Infantry;
Company D, 28th Illinois US Infantry; Company E, 91st Illinois US Infantry.
 
Sheele/Sheely, Adolph    (Marie/Mary Puls)    Service:  WI    Private.

Sprinkle, William H.   
(Harriet Mathias)    Service:  OH    Artificer.

Stewart, John   
(Catharine Overholt)    Service:  PA  Private

Tharp, Alfred   
(1. Emma?; 2. Harriet?)    Service:  OH    Private.     Brothers:  David, Nelson Tharp

Tharp, David Amos  
(Sarah Elizabeth Sanders)   Service:  OH  Full Sergeant, Company H, 90th Infantry Regiment, Ohio
Brothers:  Alfred, Nelson Tharp.

Tharp, Nelson  
(none)   Service:  OH  Private, Company G, 25th Infantry Regiment Ohio
Wounded 30 November 1864 at Honey Hill, South Carolina; died of wounds 11 January 1865 at Hilton Head,South Carolina; buried at Beaufort National Cemetery, Hilton Head, South Carolina.   Brothers:  David, Alfred Tharp.
 
Thayer, Andrew J.   (Elizabeth Ferguson)   Service:   IL  Private, Company I, 2nd Illinois US Light Artillary
Brother of Caleb H. Thayer.
 
Thayer, Caleb H.   (Joanna Murphy)  Service:  IL  Private, Company A 9th Illinois Cavalry
 Past commander of the Bartleson Post G.A.R. in Joliet.  Brother of Andrew J. Thayer.
 
Thomas, George Spencer   (Abigail Olney Northrup)   Service:  RI   Corporal, Company H, 4th Rhode Island US Infantry
 Died in the war.  Brother of William Thomas.

Thomas, William   (Lucinda Holding)  Service:  Captain, Navy
The last ship's captain to sail from the port of New Orleans under the Stars and Stripes before the blockade was established;   brother of  George S. Thomas.
 
Westcott, John   (Mary Frances Havens)   Service:  RI  Sergeant, Company H, 4th Rhode Island US Infantry
 
Willby, George   (Laura Born)   Service:  NY  Private,  Company F, 126th Infantry Regiment, New York
Prisoner of War at Harper's Ferry (paroled).
 
Worcester, Alfred Jackson   (Laura Lana E. McCollister)   Service:  IL  Full Lieutenant 1st class, Company D, 14th Infantry Regiment, Illinois

Wright, William A.     Service:  IA   Corporal


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