My Union Ancestors


Union Flag My Union Ancestors!

Union Flag




No portion of this site, including this index page and any of the separate pages, may be copied, retransmitted, reposted, duplicated or otherwise used without the express written permission of Lora Koch. So there!




* Working links
  This page is dedicated to my 3rd great grandfather Philip Crow, my great-great grandfather George Albert Stevens and my great-great-great grandfather George Gilbert Wyland and my ancestors that served in the Union Army. If you have any Information about the Copes, Crow, Rippetoes, Steck, Stevens, Taliaferros, Wright and Wylands please send me e-mail to:

Not a Casualty
Wounded during the Civil War
Died during the Civil War

Ancestors marked with an (F) are on My Father's side
Unmarked Ancestors are on My Mother's side
 


  MY GREAT-GREAT GRANDFATHER

  Pvt. George Albert Stevens* b. in 1842 Enlisted on Oct 11, 1861 at New York City, Ny as a Private. On Oct 31, 1861 he mustered into Co. M, 5th Ny Cavalry at the age of 19 years old. Transfered from company M to company L. On Nov 2, 1861 He deserted at Camp Scott, Staten Island, NY. Renlisted on May 28, 1862 into Co. I, 13th Regiment, New York Heavy Artillery (State Militia). On Sept 28, 1862 he was mustered out.



MY GREAT-GREAT GRANDUNCLE


( F )   Pvt. John T. Crow* b. in 1837 Enlisted on June 5, 1861 as a Private into Co. A, 25th Oh Infantry at age of 23 years old. On July 16, 1864 He was Mustered Out.



MY GREAT GREAT-GREAT GRANDFATHER

  Pvt. George Gilbert Wyland* b. December 28, 1843 Enlisted on Apr 19, 1861 as a Private into Co. H, 4th Pa Infantry. On July 27, 1861 he was mustered out at Harrisburg, PA. On Aug 13, 1862 Re-enlisted as a Private into Co. C, 125th Pa Infantry. On May 18, 1863 he was mustered out at Harrisburg, PA.

( F )   Capt. Philip Crow b. in 1815. Enlisted on Sept 28, 1861 as a Captain. On Dec 27, 1861 he was commissioned into Co. G, 46th OH Infantry. COMPANY G, FORTY-SIYTH OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY.-This company was recruited in the western part of the county, by Captain Philip A. Crow, and was mustered in with the regiment on the sixteenth of October, 1861. It left Camp Chase for the field February 18, 1862, and was attached to General Sherman's division at Paducah, Kentucky. The Forty-sixth was one of the advance regiments up the Tennessee to the famous battle ground of Shiloh, and on that memorable day was posted near the Shiloh church..



MY GREAT-GREAT-GREAT GRANDUNCLES


  Corpl. Samuel Sam Berry Wyland* b. April 01, 1838 Enlisted on Aug 16, 1862 as a Private into Co. H, 148th Pa Infantry. On Dec 1, 1864 he was promoted to Corpl. On Jan 1, 1865 he was promoted to Sergt. On June 1, 1865 He was Mustered Out at Alexandria, Va. On Feb 7, 1897 he died and is buried in Bellefonte, Pa.

  Pvt. Lewis A. Wyland* b. in 1841 Enlisted as a Private into Co. G, 51st Pa Infantry. He appears on the Roll of Honor. On January 06, 1863 he died at Poplar Grove, Church, Va. He is buried in the US Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery, Washington, DC.



MY GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT GRANDUNCLE


  Fifer. Mosheim Gellert Steck* b. September 08, 1838 Enlisted on Apr 24, 1861 as a Fifer into Co. I, 11th Pa Inf. On July 31, 1861 He was Mustered Out at Harrisburg, Pa. Reenlisted on Oct 25, 1861 into Co. F, 11th Pa Infantry. On Dec 16, 1861 he was promoted to Principal Musician. On June 12, 1862 he was promoted to Private and Transferred from company F to company K 11th Pa Inf. On Aug 19, 1864 POW at Weldon Railroad, Va. On June 5, 1865 He died as a POW at Salisbury, NC.



MY COUSINS


  Teamster. Daniel L. Allender* b. on Apr 14, 1838 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Enlisted on Oct 25, 1861 into Co. E, 1st WI Cavalry. On Oct 31, 1864 He was Mustered Out. On Jun 16, 1917 he died in New London, Waupaca, WI.

  Pvt. Joseph Lashley Allender* b. on May 4, 1831 in Toledo, Lucas, OH. Enlisted on Jun 18, 1861 into Co. E, 6th WI Infantry. On Jun 6, 1865 transferred from company E to Field & Staff and promoted to Hospital Steward. On Jul 15, 1865 He was Mustered Out. On Jul 15, 1865 He was Mustered Out. On Jul 2, 1892 he died in Matteson, Waupaca, WI.

  Corpl. Christian Blocher b. on July 02, 1836 Enlisted on Sept 18, 1861 into Co. B, 1st OH Infantry at the age of 22 years old. On Nov 1, 1862 promoted to Corpl. On Nov 16, 1862 Absent in hospital.

  Pvt. Samuel Blocher b. on November 22, 1838 Enlisted as a Private into Co. K, 18th Mo Infantry.

  Pvt. Henry F Cope* b. on April 29, 1835 in Greensburg, PA. Enlisted on Oct 1, 1861 as a Private into Co. K, 11th Pa Infantry. On Feb 23, 1862 He was discharged for disability. On Sept 12, 1864 he mustered into Co. K, 211th Pa Inf. On June 5, 1865 He was discharged. Member of GAR Post # 153 (Capt Thomas Espy) in Carnegie, PA.

  1st Sergt. Frederick R Cope* b. on August 08, 1838 Enlisted on Oct 1, 1861 as a 1st Sergeant into Co. K, 11th Pa Infantry. On June 24, 1864 Wounded at Petersburg, Va. On Jul 1, 1865 He was absent at muster out at Harrisburg, Pa.

  Pvt. Aaron R. Dilling* b. on February 06, 1846 in Simones Creek, Indiana. Enlisted on Feb 15, 1865 as a Private into Co. A, 154th IL Infantry. On June 12, 1865 He died at Murfreesboro, TN. He is buried in Stones River National Cemetery, Murfreesboro, TN.

  Gen. Ulysses Simpson Grant* b. on Apr 27, 1822 in Point Pleasant, OH. On Jul 23, 1885 he died in Mount Mcgregor, NY.

  1st Sergt. George Washington Jacobs b. in 1838 in Mifflin Co, PA. Enlisted on Sept 8, 1862 as a Private into Co. D, 99th Pa Infantry. On May 31, 1865 He was discharged.

  1st Sergt. Simon Jacobs b. in 1836 in Mifflin Co, PA. Enlisted on Sept 8, 1862 as a Private into Co. D, 99th Pa Infantry. On May 31, 1865 He was discharged.

( F )   Pvt. John Hepburn Lashley b. on Sep 28, 1837 Enlisted on Aug 25, 1863 as a Private into Co. K, 117th IN Infantry. On Feb 25, 1864 Mustered Out at Indianapolis, IN.

( F )   Corpl. David Blaine Long* b. on Jan 22, 1829 Enlisted on Feb 22, 1862 as a Private into Co. H, 61st OH Infantry at the age of 33 years old. On Apr 24, 1862 promoted to Corpl. On Jul 20, 1864 Wounded and lost his arm at the Battle of Peach Tree Creek, GA. On Jul 17 1865 He was discharged for his wounds. He also was at Gettyburg.

( F )   Pvt. James Alexander Long* b. on Mar 28, 1835 in OH. Enlisted on Feb 22, 1862 as a Private into Co. H, 61st OH Infantry at the age of 26 years old. On Mar 31, 1865 transferred out and into Co. H, 82nd OH OVI. On Feb 11, 1911 he died in Bellaire, Belmont Co, OH.

( F )   Pvt. Joseph E. Long b. in 1843 Enlisted on Aug 11, 1862 as a Private On May 9, 1864 he mustered into into Co. C, 102nd OH Infantry at age of 19 years old. On Dec 20, 1862 transferred out and into MS Marine Brigade.

( F )   Pvt. William K. Long b. in 1837 Enlisted on Mar 17, 1862 as a Wagoner into Co. H, 61st OH Infantry at the age of 25 years old. On Mar 31, 1865 transferred out and into Co. H, 82nd OH OVI. He also was at Gettyburg.

( F )   Pvt. Joseph L. Miller b. in 1840 in Tuscarawas Co, OH. Enlisted on May 2, 1864 as a Private On May 9, 1864 he mustered into Co. A, 161st OH Infantry. On Sept 2, 1864 Mustered Out at Camp Chase, OH.

  Pvt. Enoch Galon Rippetoe b. on Apr 07, 1845 Enlisted on Oct 15, 1861 into Co. G, 12th Ky Infantry. Absent, sick. On Feb 10, 1862 he died.

  Corpl. James Emory Rippetoe b. on Dec 17, 1842 Enlisted on July 14, 1862 as a Private. On July 14, 1862 he was mustered into 18th Indiana Light Artillery. He was promoted to Corpl. On June 30, 1865 he was Mustered Out at Indianapolis, IN. On Jan 08, 1928 he died in Clay Center, Nebraska.

  Pvt. Jason Lee Rippetoe b. on Dec 06, 1838 Enlisted on Nov 18, 1864 as a Private. On Nov 18, 1864 he was mustered into 18th Indiana Light Artillery. On June 30, 1865 he was Mustered Out at Indianapolis, IN. On Nov 15, 1925 he died in Indianapolis, IN.

  Pvt. John Henry Rippetoe* b. on Jan 15, 1837 Enlisted into 18th Indiana Light Artillery. On Mar 03, 1911 he died in West Terra Haute, Vigo, IN.

  Pvt. Leonidas L. Hamlin Rippetoe b. on Nov 04, 1844. Elisted in 18th Indiana Light Artillery.

  1st Lieut. William Benson Rippetoe* b. on Dec 22, 1840 Enlisted on Aug 4, 1862 as a Private. On Aug 6,1862 he was commissioned into 18th Indiana Light Artillery. On Apr 5, 1864 He was promoted to 1st Lieut. On June 30, 1865 He was Mustered Out at Indianapolis, IN. On Jan 25, 1932 he died in Terre Haute, Vigo, IN.

  4th Sergt. George Potter Steck* b. on November 11, 1833 Enlisted on July 22, 1861 as a 4th Sergeant into Co. A, 62nd Pa Infantry.

  1st Sergt. John Michael Steck* b. on July 02, 1836 Enlisted on July 29, 1861 as a 1st Sergeant into Co. I, 62nd Pa Infantry. On Feb 17, 1862 He was discharged. On Feb 20, 1862 he was commissioned into Co. G, 105th Pa Inf as a Captain. On Apr 12, 1863 He was discharged for disability. On March 13, 1875 he died in Brookville,Pa.

  Captain. James T. Taliferro b. on Sep 7, 1834 Enlisted into Co. G, 24th Missouri Regiment On May 26, 1862 Gunshot wounds in both legs. On Oct 10, 1862 Resigned commision & mustered out (11-Oct) due to gunshot wounds. On Mar 16, 1906 he died in Lebanon, Laclede Co, MO and is buried in Lebanon City Cemetery, Lebanon, Laclede Co., MO.

  Pvt. Joseph J. Toliver b. on Nov 15, 1834 Enlisted on Aug 8, 1862 as a Private. On Aug 8, 1862 he mustered into, Co. G, 4th IN Cavalry. On Nov 27, 1862 he was discharged. Residence Mitchell IN. On Nov 18, 1925 he died in Arlington, Texas.

  Pvt. Riley Toliver b. on Sep 7, 1834 Enlisted on Aug 17, 1862 as a Private. On Aug 17, 1862 he mustered into, Co. D, 16th IN Infantry. On June 30, 1863 he was discharged for disability. Residence Lawrence County IN.

  Pvt. Tobias J. Toliver b. on May 15, 1824 Enlisted into Co. I, 50th IN Infantry. On Aug 31, 1885 he died in Glenwood, Schuyler Co., Missouri.

  Pvt. Jacob J. Ulrich b. on July 07, 1840 Enlisted on Aug 27, 1861 as a Private into Co. B, 29th IN Infantry. On Sept 26, 1864 He was mustered out.

  Pvt. George Albert Wright b. on September 21, 1833 On Sept 30, 1864 he was drafted into Co. A, 33rd OH Infantry at the age of 26 years old. On June 5, 1865 He was Mustered Out at Washington, DC.

  Sergt. William Henry Wright* b. in 1840 Enlisted on Sept 24, 1861 as a Private into Co. I, 18th OH Infantry at the age of 20 years old. Promoted to Sergt. On Dec 31, 1862 wounded at Stones River, TN. On Feb 7, 1863 He died of wounds at Murfreesboro, TN. He is buried in Stones River National Cemetery, Murfreesboro, TN.

  Pvt. Benjamin Franklin Wyland* b. on Oct 22, 1830 in Greene Co, OH. Enlisted on Sept 22, 1864 as a Private he was drafted into Co. B, 37th IN Infantry. On June 9, 1865 He was Mustered Out at Washington, DC. On Nov 12, 1918 he died. Buried in Veterans Home Cemetery, Kitsap Co, WA.

  Pvt. Cyrus Wyland b. Abt. 1842 Enlisted on Sept 2, 1861 as a Private into Co. B, 29th IN Infantry. On Feb 12, 1863 He was discharged for disability.

  Pvt. Daniel F. Wineland b. on November 11, 1840 Enlisted on April 24, 1861 as a Private into Co. K, 11th OH Infantry at the age of 26 years old. On Aug 17, 1861 He was Mustered Out. On Sept 20, 1861 Re-enlisted as a Private into Co. G, 44th OH Infantry. On Jan 4, 1864 He was transferred out and into Co. G, 8th OH Infantry. Re-enlisted as a Private into Co. G, 44th OH Infantry. On April 14, 1864 He was transferred out and into Co. G, 8th OH Cavalry. He was promoted to Bugler. On July 30, 1865 He was Mustered Out at Clarksburg, WV.

  Pvt. Daniel S. Wineland b. in 1834 Enlisted on April 26, 1861 as a Private into Co. H, 10th PA Infantry. On July 31, 1861 He was Mustered Out at at Harrisburg, PA. On Aug 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as a Private into Co. A, 133rd Pa Infantry. On May 24, 1863 He was Mustered Out.

  2nd Lieut. David B. Wineland* b. in 1838 Enlisted on Oct 29, 1861 as a Sergeant into Co. K, 53rd PA Infantry. On Sept 11, 1864 he was promoted to 2nd Lieut. On Jan 17, 1865 he was promoted to Capt. On June 30, 1865 He was mustered out at Washington, DC.

  Pvt. George Wineland b. on February 20, 1831 Enlisted on April 26, 1861 as a Private into Co. H, 10th PA Infantry. On July 31, 1861 He was Mustered Out at at Harrisburg, PA. On Aug 14, 1862 Re-enlisted as a Private into Co. B, 133rd Pa Infantry. On May 23, 1863 He was Mustered Out.

  Pvt. George Washington Wineland b. on July 04, 1835 Enlisted on May 2, 1864 as a Private into Co. G, 133rd OH Infantry at the age of 39 years old. On Aug 13, 1864 He died at On Steamer, Alexandria, VA.

  Pvt. Henry Wineland b. on March 04, 1846 Enlisted on March 7, 1865 as a Private into Co. D, 195th OH Infantry at the age of 19 years old. On Dec 18, 1865 He was Mustered Out at at Washington, DC.

  Pvt. Ira Wyland b. in 1848 Enlisted on Aug 29, 1862 as a Private into Co. H, 88th IN Infantry. On April 10, 1863 He was discharged.

  Pvt. Jackson E. Wineland b. on February 25, 1842 Enlisted on April 18, 1861 as a Private into Co. D, 4th OH Infantry at the age of 19 years old. On Aug 38, 1861 He was Mustered Out. On Nov 13, 1861 Re-enlisted as a Private into Co. C, 82nd OH Infantry. On Dec 25, 1862 He died in hospl at Washington, DC.

  Pvt. Jacob Loose Wineland b. on February 22, 1839 Enlisted on Aug 29, 1862 as a Private into Co. H, 88th IN Infantry. On April 10, 1863 He was discharged.

  8th Corpl. Jasper Newton Wyland b. on March 12, 1843 Enlisted on Oct 14, 1861 as a 8th Corpl into Co. M, IA 9th Cavalry at the age of 19 years old. On Feb 15, 1864 promoted to 7th Corpl. On July 9, 1864 He died of disease at Devall's Bluff, AR. (Buried in National Cemetery, Devall's Bluff, AR).

  Pvt. John Loose Wineland* b. on October 05, 1842 Enlisted on Sept 19, 1861 as a Private into Co. H, 48th PA Infantry. On March 17, 1863 POW. On April 20, 1864 Returned. On July 7, 1865 He was discharged.

  Pvt. Peter Wyland* b. on July 30, 1839 Enlisted on Aug 29, 1862 as a Private into Co. B, 148th Pa Infantry at the age of 23 years old. On July 1-3 1863 he fought at the battle of Gettysburg, his name is listed on the 148th Pa Infantry Monument at Gettysburg, PA as Peter Wylan under Company B. On Oct 12, 1863 sent to hospital in at Washington, DC. On Jan 1, 1865 He was Mustered Out at Alexandria, VA "absent, sick at muster out". AKA Peter Wylan.

  Pvt. Samuel Wineland b. on November 27, 1838 Enlisted on July 12, 1862 as a Private into Co. C, 100th OH Infantry at the age of 23 years old. On Sept 8, 1863 POW at Limestone Station, TN. On June 14, 1864 Returned. On June 20, 1865 He was Mustered Out at Greensboro, NC.

  Pvt. Silas Wyland b. on September 21, 1834 Enlisted on Aug 22, 1862 as a Private into Co. K, 74th IN Infantry. On June 9, 1865 He was Mustered Out at at Washington, DC. In 1909 he died.

  Musician. Simon Wyland b. on August 21, 1840 Enlisted on Sept 24, 1861 as a Private into Co. B, 30th IN Infantry. He from company B to Field & Staff. He was promoted to Prin. Musician. On Jan 1, 1864 He Re-enlisted. On Nov 25, 1865 He was Mustered Out. On December 05, 1908 he died.

  Corpl. Wilson Wyland b. in 1842 Enlisted on October 28, 1864 as a Private into Co. C, 11th MI Infantry. On June 16, 1865 Promoted to Full Corporal.

 

U. S. Civil War Site > My Union Ancestors
© Copyright 2002-2010 by L. Koch. All Rights Reserved.
Do not under any circumstances use these for your own profit, or publish them
in any way without the consent of Lora Koch the owner.