| 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry - Company H |
Contributed by Nikki Nickell, great-great-granddaughter of Samuel Q Edmundson
SOLDIER'S NAME RANK AGE REMARKS Adkins, John W Pvt 23 Allen, Charles L Cpl 23 Chaplain Atkinson, Thomas J 1st LT 23 Bendle, William Pvt 23 Cpl. transferred to Co. K, 1 Jul 1864 Blair, George W Cpl 20 (1860 census 13 years old) Bliel, Frederick Pvt 18 Boswell, Albert T Pvt 19 Bradford, James H Pvt 23 Bradford, Joseph M Pvt 24 Brady, Thomas H Pvt 25 Brafford, Thomas J Pvt Brown, Ashley Capt 28 The Battle of Scarry Creek, by Terry Lowery, pg 126; 163: 17 Jul Captain Ashley Brown, Co. D, 12th OVI remained to attend to Norton Burk, Samuel Cpl 19 Died 14 Nov 1861 from wounds received 12 Nov 1861at Gauley Bridge Burnett, James W Pvt 21 Wounded and captured at Cloyd's Mountain Campbell, John B Pvt mustered in 4 Jun 1861; resigned 22 Dec 1861 Carey, William B Pvt died 26 Feb 1865 in Rebel Prison Carpenter, John E Pvt 19 promoted to Hospital Steward 1 Jul 1862 and transferred to Field and Staff Case, Richard B Pvt 33 Cochran, Charles A Musician 12 mustered out with company 11 Jul 1864 Cochran, Samuel WB Pvt 36 Collins, William Pvt 34 discharged 8 Oct 1862 at Gallipolis, OH on Surgeon's certificate of disability Conrad, Henry Pvt 21 Creekbaum, Marshall Pvt 18 Culter, William H Pvt 21 Curtis, John 2nd Lt 25 Dawson, John G Sgt 19 transferred to C0 K, 23rd OVI 1 Jul 1864; killed 25 Aug 1865 in action at Halltown, VA Devore, William W Pvt 20 Dowdney, John C Pvt 30 Edmundson, Samuel Q Sgt 29 Evans, George MD Pvt Evans, Thomas W Pvt 18 discharged 29 Dec 1862 at Cincinnati, OH on Surgeon's certificate of disability Fisher, Henry Pvt 20 Frame, James T Pvt 20 Gaddis, Thomas C Pvt 20 Goodard, Calvin 1st Lt never on duty with regiment. (See Co. A 9 Jan 1862. Assigned to Company but never with regiment. Promoted to Lt. Col. and Asst. Adj. Gen. 9 Jan 1863 and transferred to staff of Brig. Gen. Rosecrans). Greiner, Adam Pvt 24 discharged 9 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co. WV on Surgeon's Certificate of disablity Hall, William Pvt 22 Havens, Peter Pvt 26 Head, Adam R Sgt 23 Helm, Ephraim M Pvt 18 killed 20 Jun 1864 Herzog, Jacob Pvt 19 captured at Raleigh, WV 31 Jan 1864; mustered out at Cleveland, OH 25 Jan 1865 Hill, Thomas F 1st Lt 24 Hudson, John B Pvt 20 Jacobs, Albert Pvt 22 Johns, Joseph M Pvt 29 wounded at Charleston, WV Johnson, George K Pvt 22 Jones, Aaron Pvt 20 Jones, John Pvt 18 Kaufman, George Pvt 18 mustered as musician; discharged for wounds received at Battle of Bull Run Bridge, VA, 27 Aug 1862 Kaufman, Valentine Pvt 20 appointed musician, date unknown, and transferred to Field and Staff Kelley, Albert L Pvt 23 captured at Raleigh C. H., WV 31 Jan 1864 Kelley, Fergus Pvt 27 died 17 Jul 1862 in hospital in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH Kincaid, Daniel O Pvt 20 mustered in 4 June 1861; mustered out with company 11 Jul, 1864; enumerated in Census OH, Brown Co.; Union Twp. 3 Jul , 1860' pg 257, dwelling and family 266 with father Matthew (son of Samuel, a War of 1812 Veteran) age 67, b.in PA; mother, Louisa, age 54, b. VA and children all born in OHIO: Joseph 29; Sarah E. 28; Daniel O. 17; Robert J. 14; Charles T. 13; Chelsea 11 Kirk, John S Pvt 18 discharged 11 April 1863 at Columbus, OHIO for wounds received in action Leonard, Francis M Pvt 20 Liggett, Algernon S Pvt 33 promoted to Lt. Col. 70th OVI 10 Nov 1861; name also spelled Leggett ("...who afterwards fell gallantly at Stone River"). Liggett, Henry Field Pvt 18 promoted to 1st Lt. Co. A 59th OVI 26 Sep 1861; resigned 1 Apr. 1862; name also spelled Leggett. Henry rejoined the army at some point, because in the 1883 History of Brown Co. OH by Beers, sketch of his father, Archibald, it is stated Henry Field Legggett of the United States Army Liggett, William Wirt Capt 25 promoted to Capt 31 Mar 1862, died 20 Sep 1862 from wounds received at South Mountain, MD. 14 Sep 1862 Lindsey, Jerome B Pvt 22 discharged 29 Nov. 1862 at Cincinnati on Surgeon's Certificate of disability Linn, John Pvt 19 Lowell, Alexander W Pvt 25 discharged 10 Jan 1863 at Fayetteville, WV on Surgeon's cetificate of disability Lowery, Theophilous Pvt 18 Lynch, Richard G Pvt 18 Mayfield, Salem G Pvt 25 transferred to Co. K 23rd OVI; killed 24 Jul in Battle of Winchester, VA; veteran McAaque, William H Pvt 41 McClurg, Cyrus (Silas) Pvt 20 discharged 18 Dec 1861 on Surgeon's certificate of disability McDaniel, George Pvt 21 no record McKish, James H Pvt 19 died at Ripley OH 13 Jun 1863 McNish, John K Cpl 23 Newton, James M Pvt 24 Osborn, John W Pvt 26 Palmer, Gideon Pvt 19 Palmer, Hiram O Pvt 19 Palmer, James H 2nd Lt 20 captured at the Battle of Cloyd's Mountain 9 May 1864 Pangburn, Samuel Sgt 19 Patterson, Henry H Pvt 20 discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability 9 Jun 1862 Phillips, Hugh E Pvt 32 wounded and captured at the Battle of Cloyd's Mountain 9 May 1864 Poe, William F Pvt 35 no record Porter, John QA Pvt 18 Ramsey, William W Pvt 23 discharged on Surgeon's Certificate of disability 8 Aug 1862 at Gallipolis, OH Reed, Thomas J Jr Pvt 21 Reichman, Jacob Pvt 34 died 19 Sep 1862 from wounds received from 17 Sep 1862 at Battle of Antietam, MD. Reith, Robert Pvt 22 died from wounds received 8 Jun 1863 while on fatigue duty Ridgeway, George B Pvt 20 Riedel, Charles E Pvt 24 appointed Principle Musician 30 April 1863 and transferred to Field and Staff Riffle, John Pvt 26 transferred to veteran's reserve corps May 1864 Riggs, William Pvt 32 discharged 10 Jan 1863 at Fayetteville, WV on Surgeon's certificate of disability Shaw, George W Pvt 21 mustered out with company 11 Jul 1864; buried Maplewood Cemetery, Ripley, Ohio Smitson, William T 1stSgt 25 appointed Cpl. 1 Nov 1862; 1st Sgt. 11 Mar 1864; mustered out with company 11 Jul 1864; 1860 OH Brown Co census: enum with father Thomas H., 56, b. MD; mother Elizabeth, 49, b. PA; William's age 25, b. OH,; occupation was "carder"; brothers G. H. 22; Charles B. 6; and sisters: Elizabeth, 14; Louisa F. 11; Helena O. 9; and Emma B. 3 Steimer, Leopold Pvt 23 15 Mar 1862 Stiner, ____ transferred to Co. K 23rd OVI 1 Jul ; mustered out with company 26 Jul 1865, veteran Stivers, George A Pvt 19 04 Jun 1861 mustered out with company 11 Jul 1964; 1860 OH Brown Co census Ripley, Union Twp; dwelling/family 7: enum with father S. W. Stivers 53, b. OH; mother Mary 53, b. VA; George age 18, clerk b. OH; sister Nancy A. 13, b. OH; Buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Ripley, Brown Co. OH Sutton, Thomas Pvt 18 04 Jun 1861 No record Thompson, John T Pvt 20 04 Jun 1861 transferred to Co. K 23rd OVI 1 Jul 1864; captured 9 May 1864, at Battle of Cloyd's Mountain, VA; transferred from Co. H, 12th OVI, 1 Jul 1864, while a prisoner of war; mustered out 12 Jul 1865, by order of War Department; veteran Tibbals, Horatio G 1st Lt 29 25 Jun 1861 (served with Companies I (Sgt- 2nd Lt.), D (1st Lt.), and after H went to Co. C as a Capt.; mustered out with company 11 Jul 1864 Torrence, Clinton C Pvt 22 19 Jun 1861 mustered out with company 11 Jul 1864; 1860 OH Brown Co Census: enum with mother Jemimah 41, C.C. 21 Blacksmith, Eliza 16 , James 14 (all b. OH); 1870 OH Brown Co Census: enum with mother Jemima 50, Clinton C. 32, Jour. eng. bldr, Liza 25, James A. 22 (all b. OH) Trautman, Jacob Pvt 34 04 Jun 1861 mustered out with company 11 Jul 1864; 1860 OH Brown Co Union Twp. Ripley La Fayette Hotel: Jacob Trautman, age 34, Bavaria, tailor [note: there is a 14 year old Mary Trautman enum with a New family] ; buried in the Maplewood Cemeter, Ripley, Brown Co. OH Voorhees, Charles D Pvt 18 wounded and captured at Battle of Cloyd's Mountain, VA 9 May 1864; mustered out at Columbus, OH25 Oct 1864 Ward, James ED Pvt 24 Watson, George W Pvt 24 Weaton, Samuel Pvt 24 Wiles, Christian F Cpl 37 appointed Cpl. from wagoner 1 Mar 1864; transferred to Co. K 230th OVI 1 Jul 1864 Wilhelm, Jacob Pvt 36 Yockey, Philip Pvt 24 No record Zerold, John G Pvt 36 discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability 8 Oct 1862
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