70th Ohio Volunteer Infantry - Company I

Contributed by: Carl Eash

 

Mustered in from 11 Sep 1861 to 10 Jan 1862, at Cincinnati OH by P. A. Breslin, Captain, 15th Infantry USA; and John H. Carter, Dan B. Carter and F.H. McGraw, Captains, 70th OVI. Mustered out 14 Aug 1865 at Little Rock AR by John C. Nelson, Captain, 70th OVI.

 

SOLDIER'S NAME RANK AGE ENTERED SERVICE REMARKS
Carter, Daniel B Captain 45 Sep 11, 1861 3 yrs  
Campbell, John Captain 23 Nov 1, 1861 3 yrs Promoted from 1st Lt Co E Jan 2, 1863; mustered out Nov 3, 1864, on expiration of term.
Ebert, Charles H Captain 23 Sep 19, 1861 3 yrs Appointed 1st Sgt from Sgt Feb 25, 1863; promoted to 1st Lt Oct 1, 1864; Captain Jan 6, 1865; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Reiff, Joinville 1st Lt 22 Sep 11, 1861 3 yrs Transferred to Co B Feb 2,1863.
Foster, George A 1st Lt 40 Sep 11, 1861 3 yr Promoted from 2nd Lt Nov 27, 1862.
Krepp, John W 1st Lt 19 Oct 16, 1861 3 yrs Appointed 1st Sgt from Sgt Oct 3, 1862; promoted to 2nd Lt Jan 24, 1863; 1st Lt Jun 2, 1863; killed Jul 28, 1864, in battle of Ezra Church, GA.
Menough, Robert C 1st Lt 22 Oct 19, 1861 3 yrs Appointed from 1st Sgt Co A Jan 18, 1865; transferred to Co A Apr 25, 1865.
Autenreith, Frederick 1st Lt 19 Sep 11, 1861 3 yrs Appointed 1st Sgt from Sgt Oct 19, 1864; promoted to 1st Lt Apr 10, 1865.
Buesart, George W 2nd Lt 38 Oct 10, 1861 3 yrs Transferred from Co D Jul 25, 1864; wounded Aug 17, 1864, in action near Atlanta, GA; mustered out Oct 27, 1864, on expiration of term.
Urban, Andrew 1st Sgt 19 Sep 11, 1861 3 yrs Promoted to 2nd Lt and Act Adjutant Oct 3, 1862; to 1st Lt and Adjutant Dec 24, 1862.
Eagelhoff, William 1st Sgt 31 Sep 19, 1861 3 yrs Appointed Sgt from private Jun 30, 1863; 1st Sgt Apr 26, 1865; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
McIntosh, James Sgt 26 Sep 23, 1861 3 yrs Appointed from private Jun 30, 1863; promoted to Sgt Major Oct 1, 1864; veteran.
Postel, George Sgt 20 Oct 19, 1861 3 yrs Appointed from Corporal Jun 30, 1862; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Ritt, John Sgt 19 Oct 3, 1861 3 yrs Appointed Corporal Aug 31, 1864; Sgt Apr 30, 1865; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Schluter, August Sgt 18 Jan 9, 1862 3 yrs Appointed Corporal Aug 31 1864; Sgt Oct 31, 1864; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Zind, Stephen A Sgt 19 Sep 20, 1861 3 yrs Appointed from Corporal Oct 31, 1861; reduced to ranks Dec 24, 1861; re-appointed Apr 30, 1865; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Behrens, John H Corporal 23 Sep 13, 1861 3 yrs Promoted to Com Sgt Apr 25, 1865; veteran.
Hess, Daniel Corporal 38 Aug 10, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; appointed Corporal Oct 31, 1864; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865.
Leesom, Isaac Corporal 26 Jan 14, 1862 3 yrs Appointed Corporal; died Dec 4, 1864, at Statesboro, GA.
McDonald, Peter Corporal 25 Oct 13, 1861 3 yrs Appointed Corporal Jun 30, 1863; wounded Aug 17, 1864, in action near Atlanta, GA; Discharged mar 7, 1865, on Surgeon's certificate of disability; veteran.
Morath, John J Corporal 19 Sep 11, 1861 3 yrs Appointed Corporal Apr 30, 1865; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Phillips, William Corporal 26 Sep 11, 1861 3 yrs Missing Apr 6, 1862, at battle of Shiloh, TN; no further record found.
Puthoff, Francis Corporal 21 Sep 11, 1861 3 yrs Wounded Apr 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, TN; discharged Jun 30, 1863, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Wilkins, John B Corporal 19 Jan 10, 1862 3 yrs Appointed Corporal Aug 31, 1864; reduced to ranks Feb 27, 1865; re-appointed Apr 30, 1865; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Wolf, Jacob Corporal 28 Aug 6, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; appointed Corporal Apr 30, 1865; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865.
Wolf, William Corporal 18 Sep 28, 1861 3 yrs Appointed Corporal Jun 30, 1863; discharged May 30, 1865, on Surgeon's certificate of disability; veteran.
Wolf, William T Corporal 23 Dec 17, 1861 3 yrs Appointed Corporal Oct 31, 1865; veteran.
Abbihl, David Pvt 23 Jan 11, 1862 3 yrs Mustered in as David Abbile; discharged Aug 16, 1862, at Memphis, TN, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Andrew, August Pvt 48 Aug 10, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865.
Ball, Joseph Pvt 28 Feb 6, 1864 3 yrs Wounded May 27, 1864, in battle of Dallas, GA; discharged May 30, 1865, at Cincinnati, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Bauer, George Pvt 38 Sep 11, 1861 3 yrs Discharged May 30, 1865, at Cincinnati, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability; veteran.
Baumler, Joseph Pvt 42 Aug 12, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; mustered out Feb 3, 1866, to date Jun 20, 1865, at Columbus, OH, by order of War Dept.
Benzimger, Meinhardt Pvt 48 Nov 11, 1861 3 yrs Mustered in as Nimrod Benziger; discharged Jul 23, 1862, at Columbus, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Berry, Michael Pvt 44 Sep 20, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Mar 3, 1863, at Keokuk, IA, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Bohl, Ferdinand Pvt 32 Aug 5, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865.
Bolinger, John Pvt 18 Dec 3, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Feb 3, 1866, to date Jun 20, 1865, at Columbus, OH, by order of War Dept.
Brandon, Henry Pvt 25 Aug 12, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865.
Brannan, Dominick Pvt 18 Sep 8, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Broker, Frank Pvt 35 Aug 9, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; mustered out Feb 3, 1866, to date Jun 20, 1865, at Columbus, OH, by order of War Dept.
Bryant, John Pvt 24 Sep 20, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Sep 23,1864, at Eat Point, GA, on expiration of term.
Byron, Thomas B Pvt 31 Sep 11, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Sep 3, 1864, at East Point, GA, on expiration of term.
Conner, James Pvt 26 Dec 1, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Jun 21, 1865, at Cincinnati, OH, for wounds received Dec 13, 1864, in assault on Ft McAllister, GA.
Cuntzman, David Pvt 17 Dec 23, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Cuntzman, Samuel Pvt 17 Dec 23, 1861 3 yrs Killed Aug 3, 18164, in action near Atlanta, GA.
Davis, Thomas Pvt 27 Dec 11, 1861 3 yrs Missing Apr 6, 1862, at battle of Shiloh, TN; no further record found.
Detrich, Otto Pvt 22 Sep 20, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Dunn, Isaac W Pvt 25 Dec 23, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Feb 6, 1863, at St Louis, MO, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Everhardt, Joseph Pvt 18 Jan 12, 1862 3 yrs Killed Aug 16, 1864, in action near Atlanta, GA; veteran.
Foot, Frank Pvt 18 Sep 20, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Flickinger, Frederick Pvt 26 Jan 15, 1862 3 yrs Mustered out with company Aug 1, 1865; veteran.
Gaffney, Thomas Pvt 32 Oct 10, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Aug 18, 1862, at Memphis, TN, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Garland, Frederick Pvt 38 Dec 9, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Dec 29, 1862, at Ft McAllister, GA, on expiration of term.
Gebhardt, Henry Pvt 19 Jan 10, 1862 3 yrs Died Dec 4, 1864, at Statesboro, GA.
Giest, Thomas Pvt 26 Aug 9, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865.
Haas, Joseph Pvt 32 Jan 11, 1862 3 yrs Mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Habich, Michael Pvt 28 Aug 3, 1864 3 yrs Mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865.
Hagerty, Joseph Pvt 35 Oct 10, 1861 3 yrs  
Hallam, John H Pvt 44 Oct 29, 1861 3 yrs  
Halley, James M Pvt 23 Oct 18, 1861 3 yrs  
Hansfield, Hugo Pvt 29 Aug 10, 1864 3 yrs Substitute.
Harbecht, Henry Pvt 20 Sep 15, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Hasselberger, Valentine Pvt 38 Dec 5, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Aug 18, 1862, at Memphis, TN, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Hesse, Frederick Pvt 18 Aug 6, 1864 3 yrs Substitute.
Hoffman, George L Pvt 44 Nov 4, 1861 3 yrs Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps.
Hoffman, John Pvt 35 Aug 8, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; returned to the 104th OVI, Oct 23, 1864.
Johnson, William Pvt 21 Sep 24, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Feb 3, 1866, to date Jun20, 1865, at Columbus, OH, by order of War Dept.; veteran.
Juger, John W Pvt 28 Sep 23, 1861 3 yrs  
Kafada, John Pvt 48 Jan 11, 1862 3 yrs Mustered out Feb 3, 1866, to date Jun 20, 1865, at Columbus, OH, by order of War Dept; veteran.
Kemper, Henry Pvt 24 Jan 10, 1862 3 yrs Mustered out Aug 18, 1865, at Cincinnati, OH, by order of War Dept.
Kennemann, John W Pvt 24 Aug 12, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; discharged Apr 9, 1865, at Goldsboro, NC, for wounds received Aug 26, 1864, in action near Atlanta, GA.
Keys, James L Pvt 24 Sep 17, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Mar 6, 1863, at Memphis, TN, on surgeon's certificate of disability.
Knies, George Pvt 30 Aug 1, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; died Dec 16, 1864, of wounds received Dec 13, 1864, in assault on Ft McAllister, GA.
Lacker, Frank Pvt 38 Sep 16, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Sep 23, 1864, at East Point, GA, on expiration of term.
Lininger, George J Pvt 23 Sep 11, 1861 3 yrs Promoted to 2nd Lt Co A, 61st OVI, Apr 23, 1862.
McCabe, John Pvt 24 Dec 19, 1861 3 yrs Died Sep 11, 1864, in Rebel Prison at Andersonville, GA.
McKeirnin, Barney Pvt 30 Sep 28, 1861 3 yrs Died Feb 11, 1862, at Ripley, OH.
Malloy, Thomas Pvt 38 Sep 26, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Sep 23, 1864, at Eat Point, GA, on expiration of term.
Marklein, George Pvt 18 Dec 3, 1861 3 yrs  
Mellen, John M Pvt 28 Sep 23, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Aug 18, 1862, at Memphis, TN, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Menche, William Pvt 33 Jan 23, 1862 3 yrs  
Meigher, George Pvt 28 Aug 11, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; mustered out Feb 3, 1866, to date Jun 20, 1865, at Columbus, OH, by order of War Dept.
Messer, George Pvt 20 Sep 21, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Aug 31, 1862, at Memphis, TN, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Metz, Charles Pvt 18 Jan 25, 1862 3 yrs  
Miller, Andrew Pvt 18 Jan 11, 1862 3 yrs  
Miller, Henry Pvt 23 Dec 9, 1861 3 yrs  
Miller, Richard Pvt 31 Aug 8, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; mustered out Feb 3, 1866, to date Jun 20, 1865, by order of War Dept.
Peters, Henry Pvt 27 Jan 16, 1862 3 yrs Mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Ploy, Carl Pvt 20 Aug 5, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; also borne on rolls as Charles Plook; captured Mar 16, 1865, at battle of Goldsboro, NC; mustered out Jun 27, 1865, at Camp Chase, OH, by order of War Dept.
Probst, Ferdinand Pvt 41 Aug 6, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; mustered out Feb 3, 1866, to date Jun 20, 1865, at Columbus, OH, by order of War Dept.
Propp, John Pvt 35 Oct 15 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Feb 3, 1866, to date Jun 20, 1865; by order of War Dept.
Prue, Joseph Pvt 26 Aug 10, 1864 3 yrs Substitute.
Quinn, John Pvt 23 Aug 3, 1864 1 yr Substitute; died Oct 3, 1864, at Marietta, GA, of wounds received Aug 25, 1864, in action near Atlanta, GA.
Rapp, John Pvt 33 Aug 11, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; mustered out May 30, 1865, at Camp Dennison, OH, by order of War Dept.
Rapp, Joseph Pvt 20 Feb 10, 1864 3 yrs Mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865.
Reef, Adam Pvt 24 Nov 15, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Jan 11, 1865, at Cincinnati, OH, for wounds received Jin 30, 1864, in battle of Keneshaw Mountain, GA.
Reinold, William Pvt 28 Aug 13, 1864 3 yrs Substitute.
Robert, William Pvt 37 Aug 11, 1864 3myrs Substitute.
Schaffner, George Pvt 33 Dec 19, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out with company Aug 14, 1865; veteran.
Schnittger, H Pvt 18 Oct 4, 1861 3 yrs Also borne on rolls as H Schmitzer; no further record found.
Shoeman, Henry Pvt 34 Aug 13, 1864 1 yr Substitute; killed Dec 13, 1864, in assault on Ft McAllister, GA.
Skatley, Peter Pvt 27 Sep 30, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Aug 21, 1862, at Cincinnati, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Skelly, Peter Pvt 28 Feb 24, 1864 3 yrs Killed Jul 28, 1864, in battle of Ezra Church, GA.
Snyder, Engelbert Pvt 18 Aug 3, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; absent sick Oct 4, 1864; no further record.
Snyder, Rudolph Pvt 23 Aug 1, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; died Sep 11, 1864, at Marietta, GA, of wounds reeived Aug 31, 1864, in battle of Jonesboro, GA.
Slick, Louis Pvt 18 Dec 15, 1861 3 yrs Also borne on rolls as Louis Schlick; no further record found.
Spooner, John W Pvt 34 Oct 1, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Oct 8, 1864, at Columbus, OH, on expiration of term.
Stewart, Carleton Pvt 23 Dec 19, 1861 3 yrs  
Stokes, Isaac Pvt 45 Sep 11, 1861 3 yrs Promoted to Com Sgt of 52nd OVI, Aug 20, 1862.
Veldman, J B Pvt 25 Oct 25, 1861 3 yrs  
Wenzel, Conrad Pvt 22 May 10, 1864 3 yrs Drafted.
Werth, Louis Pvt 45 Jan 4, 1862 3 yrs Discharged Feb 1862, at Camp Dennison, OH, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Westmyer, Henry Pvt 18 Sep 11, 1861 3 yrs Discharged Jan 2, 1865, at Cincinnati, OH, for wounds received Aug 19, 1864, in action near Atlanta, GA.
Williams, J W Pvt 31 Sep 13, 1861 3 yrs Mustered out Sep 23, 1864, at East Point, GA, on expiration of term.
Wise, John W Pvt 27 Jan 11, 1862 3 yrs Discharged Feb `12, 1863, at St Louis, MO, on Surgeon's certificate of disability.
Woodrow, Frank Pvt 38 Dec 11, 1861 3 yrs  
Wright, Thomas Pvt 49 Oct 28, 1861 3 yrs Discharged.
Zimmer, Jacob Pvt 26 Dec 21, 1861 3 yrs Absent on furlough Jul 26, 1865; no further record found.
Zimmerman, Joseph Pvt 28 Aug 15, 1864 3 yrs Substitute; mustered out Nov 30, 1869, to date Aug 14, 1865, at Columbus, OH, by order of War Dept.

 

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