Thursday, October 21, 2010

A Mixture Of Kansas Soldiers.

Here is a short list of men that lived and died in Kansas but fought for other states.
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Robert D. Watts.

Birth: July 2, 1817, Hancock County, Maine.
Death: April. 1, 1888, Osage County, Kansas.
Burial: Valley Brook Cemetery, Michigan Valley, Osage County Kansas.

He came to Kansas in 1858, settled in Valley Brook, Junction Township, where he owned 700 acres, good improvements. Commencing from the raw prairie he has made a beautiful farm.

In 1862 he enlisted in Company I, Second Regiment, Kansas Cavalry, and participated in all the engagements in which that regiment took part, and was discharged at the close of the war.

Service: Private, enlisted August 25, 1862, mustered in same day, home Ottawa, remarks: Assigned to new Co. C, March 18, 1865. Promoted 2d Lieutenant Co. B, April 21, 1865. Mustered out June 22, 1865, at Fort Gibson, C. N.
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Sinclair Watts.

Birth: Unknown.
Death: Unknown.
Burial: Kansas Veterans Cemetery at Fort Dodge, Dodge City, Ford County Kansas.

Service: Private, Company K Unit 50th., ILL., U. S. Infantry, Residence VICTORY, DAVIS CO, MO., Age 22, Height 5' 9, Hair DARK, Eyes BLUE, Complexion LIGHT, Marital Status N/A, Occupation FARMER, Nativity BUREAU CO, ILL., Joined When NOV 1, 1861, Joined Where ST JOSEPH, MO., Period 3, years, Muster In SEP 12, 1861, Muster In Where DECATUR JUNCTION, AL., Remarks: REENLISTED AS A VETERAN, Muster Out JUL 13, 1865.
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Thomas Browning.

Birth: Unknown.
Death: Unknown.
Burial: Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, Saline County, Kansas.

Service: Private, Company I., Unit 22nd., ILL., U. S. Infantry, Residence SPARTA, RANDOLPH CO, ILL., Age 26, Height 6' 2, Hair LIGHT, Eyes BLUE, Complexion LIGHT, Marital Status N/A, Occupation WEAVER, Nativity GALSGOW, LANARK, SCOTLAND, Joined When JUN 25, 1861, Joined Where CASEYVILLE, ILL., Period 3, years, Muster In JUN 25, 1861, Muster In Where CASEYVILLE, ILL., Muster Out JUL 7, 1864, Muster Out Where SPRINGFIELD, ILL.
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Samuel G. Wall.

Birth: Unknown.
Death: Unknown.
Burial: Kansas Veterans Cemetery, Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas.

Service: Enlisted September 13, 1861, at Kokomo, Indiana at the age of 42., was of the 39th., regiment, company E., Cavalry/ Battery Unit: 8th Cavalry, was discharge June 8, 1865. Remarks: Recruit. Mustered out at Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Andrew B. Anderson.

Birth: Mar. 29, 1828
Death: Feb. 20, 1903
Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas.

Service: Enlisted July 26, 1862, in Company B., 67th Regiment Indiana Infantry, at Monroe County, Indiana, age 35., discharged July 1, 1863. Remarks; Discharged Vicksburg, MS. Disability. Rank Corporal.
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Andrew J. Anderson.

Birth: Unknown.
Death: Unknown.
Burial: Kansas Veterans Cemetery at Fort Dodge, Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas.

Service: Rank Private Company D., Unit 63rd., ILL., U. S. Infantry, Residence BLOOMINGTON, MCLEAN CO, ILL., Age 19, Joined When DEC 1, 1861, Joined Where MCLEAN CO, ILL., Period 3 years, Muster In APR 10, 1862, Muster In Where JONESBORO, ILL. Remarks: REENLISTED AS A VETERAN.

Rank Private Company D., Unit 63rd., ILL., U. S. Infantry, Residence PANA, CHRISTIAN CO, ILL., Age 21, Height 5' 10, Hair DARK, Eyes BLUE, Complexion DARK, Marital Status N/A, Occupation SOLDIER, Nativity PIKE CO, ILL., Joined When JAN 1, 1864, Joined Where HUNTSVILLE, AL., Period 3 years, Muster In FEB 10, 1864, Muster In Where HUNTSVILLE, AL., Muster Out JUL 13, 1865, Muster Out Where LOUISVILLE, KY. Remarks: VETERAN MUSTERED OUT AS SERGEANT.
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Caleb Baker.

Birth: Unknown.
Death: Unknown.
Burial: Cedarvale Cemetery, Neosho Falls, Woodson County, Kansas.

Service: Enlisted as a private on March 16, 1865, in the 155th., Indiana infantry Co. F., enlisted at Kendallville, Indiana, at the age of 28, was discharged on August 4, 1865. Remarks: Mustered out Dover Del. Wagon Maker.
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Joseph C Stratton.

Birth: Unknown.
Death: Unknown.
Burial: Burial: Cedarvale Cemetery, Neosho Falls, Woodson County, Kansas.

Service: Rank CPL Company E., Unit 5th., ILL., U. S. Cavalry, Residence COLES CO, ILL., Age 25, Height 5' 8 ½, Hair LIGHT, Eyes BLUE, Complexion FAIR, Marital Status MARRIED, Occupation CARPENTER, Nativity N. J., Joined When SEP 25, 1861, Joined Where MATTOON, ILL., Period 3 years, Muster In OCT 22, 1861, Muster In Where CAMP BUTLER, ILL., Muster Out OCT 13, 1864, Muster Out Where SPRINGFIELD, ILL.
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William Beck.

Birth: Unknown.
Death: Unknown:
Burial: High Prairie Cemetery, Altoona, Wilson County, Kansas.

Service: Private, Company B., Unit 116th., ILL., U. S. Infantry, Residence HARRISTOWN, MACON CO, ILL., Age 24, Height 5' 6, Hair BROWN, Eyes GRAY, Complexion DARK, Marital Status SINGLE, Occupation FARMER, Nativity FRANKLIN CO, OH., Joined When AUG 15, 1862, Joined Where DECATUR, ILL., Period 3 years, Muster In SEP 6, 1862, Muster In Where DECATUR, ILL., Muster Out JUN 7, 1865, Muster Out Where WASHINGTON, D. C. Remarks: ABSENT SICK AT CAMP BUTLER ILL.
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Richard V. Butterfield.

Birth: Nov. 7, 1836.
Death: Jan. 8, 1912.
Burial: High Prairie Cemetery, Altoona, Wilson County, Kansas.

Service: Private, Company B., Unit 83rd., ILL., U. S. Infantry, Residence SPRING GROVE, WARREN CO, ILL., Age 25, Height 5' 5, Hair BLACK, Eyes BROWN, Complexion DARK, Marital Status SINGLE, Occupation FARMER, Nativity ALLEGANY CO, N. Y., Joined When AUG 6, 1862, Joined Where SUMNER, ILL., Period 3 years, Muster In AUG 21, 1862, Muster In Where MONMOUTH, ILL., Muster Out JUN 26, 1865, Muster Out Where NASHVILLE, TN.
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Thomas Patton.

Birth: Unknown.
Death: Unknown:
Burial: High Prairie Cemetery, Altoona, Wilson County, Kansas.

Service: Private, Company K., Unit 10th., ILL., U. S. Cavalry, Residence VERSAILLES, BROWN CO, ILL., Age 31, Height 5' 9, Hair LIGHT, Eyes BLUE, Complexion LIGHT, Marital Status N/A, Occupation CARPENTER, Nativity Ohio, Joined When FEB 5, 1862, Joined Where CAMP WOOD, ILL., Period 3 years. Remarks: DISCHARGED MAR 1862 FOR DISABILITY.
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James Goldsmith.

Birth: Unknown.
Death: Unknown.
Burial: Peru Cemetery, Peru, Chautauqua County, Kansas.

Service: Enlisted in the 80th., Indiana Infantry Co. D., as a private on August 12, 1862, his enlistment was at Alfordsville, Indiana, his age 24. Remarks: Discharged 1863. Disabled.
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Andrew J. Jones.

Birth: 1835.
Death: 1916.
Burial: Peru Cemetery, Peru, Chautauqua County, Kansas.

Service: Private, Company A., Unit 3rd., ILL., U. S. Cavalry, Residence SPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON CO, ILL., Age 26, Height 5' 9, Hair BLACK, Eyes GRAY, Complexion DARK, Marital Status SINGLE, Occupation BLACKSMITH, Nativity SPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON CO, ILL., Joined When AUG 27, 1861, Joined Where CAMP BUTLER, ILL., Period 3 years, Muster In AUG 21, 1861, Muster In Where CAMP BUTLER, ILL., Muster Out SEP 5, 1864, Muster Out Where SPRINGFIELD, ILL.
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Enoch Todd.

Birth: Oct. 18, 1844.
Death: Jan. 4, 1929.
Burial: Peru Cemetery, Peru, Chautauqua County, Kansas.

Service: Private, Company F., Unit 116th., ILL., U. S. Infantry, Residence PAXTON, FORD CO, ILL., Age 18, Height 5' 9 ½, Hair LIGHT, Eyes BLUE ,Complexion FAIR, Marital Status SINGLE, Occupation FARMER, Joined When SEP 19, 1862, Joined Where CAMP MACON, ILL., Period 3 years, Muster In SEP 30, 1862, Muster In Where CAMP MACON, ILL., Muster Out MAY 18, 1865, Muster Out Where DAVIS ISLAND, N. Y. H. Remarks: ACCIDENTALLY WOUNDED BY HIS OWN MUSKET NEAR SAVANNAH GA.

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