Friday, February 25, 2011

Eight Kansas Men at Andersonville Prison.

1. Neil Sweeney

Birth: Unknown.
Death: Nov. 22, 1864
Burial: Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville (Sumter County), Sumter County, Georgia,.

Military service.

Neil Sweeney or Sweeny, private, Kansas 1st., Infantry Co. H., home Leavenworth, Enlisted May 31, 1861, Mustered in same day. Remarks; Prisoner of war at time of muster out of reg; captured at Big Black River, Miss., Oct. 8, 1863.

2. George Abrams, 7th., Kansas Cavalry, Co. I.
Note. Although the N. P. S. and the Andersonville prison records report him in this regiment he can’t be found on any rosters. Nor can he be found in the Adjutant General report.

3. Thomas C. George, private, 7th., Kansas Cavalry, Co. K.,, Home Tidionte, Ohio, Enlisted Sept. 6, 1861, Mustered in Nov. 12, 1861, remarks; Mustered out June 9, 1865.

4. Thomas Ginzardie.

Birth: Unknown.
Death: Jun. 14, 1864.
Burial: Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville (Sumter County), Sumter County, Georgia,.

Military service.

Thomas Ginzardie, Private, 8th., Kansas Cavalry, Co. A., Home Leavenworth, Enlisted Nov. 20, 1862, mustered in same day. Remarks; Died of diarrhea, Andersonville, GA., June 14, '64.

5. James Halcomb.

Birth: Unknown.
Death: Jan. 17, 1865.

Military service.

James Halcomb, Sergeant, 8th., Kansas Infantry, Co. D., Enlisted Sept. 28, 1861, mustered in same day. Remarks; Died of diarrhea, Annapolis, Md., Jan. 17, 1865; Wounded in action Sept. 19, 1863, Chicamanga, Ga.

6. Charles H. Spaulding 8th., Kansas Infantry Co. A., Home Leavenworth, Enlisted Sept. 9, 1861, Mustered in same day. Remarks; Mustered out on det. roll, Nashville, Tenn., June 12, 1865.

7. Anton Weidermann.

Birth Unknown.
Death: Oct. 18, 1864.
Burial: Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville (Sumter County), Sumter County, Georgia.

Military service.

Anton Weidermann, private, 8th., Kansas Infantry, Co. B., Home Leavenworth, Enlisted Sept. 2, 1861, Mustered in same day. Remarks; Died of diarrhea Andersonville, Ga., Oct. 18,1864.

8. Charles A. Williams.

Birth: Unknown.
Death: June 6, 1864.
Burial: Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville (Sumter County), Sumter County, Georgia.

Military service.

Charles A. Williams, Private, 8th., Kansas Infantry, Co. A., Home Leavenworth, Enlisted Sept. 1, 1861, Mustered in same day. Remarks; Died in prison Andersonville, Ga., June 6, 1864.

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