Co E, 12th Ohio Infantry


Name
Age
Rank
Entered Service
Left Unit
Remarks
Thomas Accerd
31
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD (Last name: Accerd or Acord)
David L. Armstrong
18
Private
22 June 1861
6 July 1862
Died at Flat Top Mountain, VA
John H. Armstrong
31
Private
29 August 1862
1 July 1864
Promoted to Sergeant on 31 January 1864; Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD; Discharged on 31 May 1865; Applied for a pension on 21 November 1896 from the state of MN - application # 1,183,207
Joseph Bailey
18
Private
22 June 1861
27 August 1862
Died of wounds received on 27 August 1862 at Bull Run Bridge, VA; Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, OH
Moses W. Baker
25
Corporal
22 June 1861
3 January 1865
Reduced to Private on 28 February 1862; Promoted to Sergeant on 1 July 1864; POW on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain (Paroled, Exchanged); Died of disease at Camp Parole, Annapolis, MD
Bentley E. Ball
21
Private
13 July 1863
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Promoted to Corporal on 24 March 1865; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
Enos Beatty
25
Private
22 June 1861
12 December 1862
Discharged for disability
Merward Bird
18
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Killed at Winchester, VA; Buried in Fredericksburg National Cemetery, Fredericksburg, VA (First name: Merward or Mivard)
Squire Brooke
18
Musician
22 June 1861


David Brown
18
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Frank Brown
20
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
James Bunker
31
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
George W. Betterfield
19
Private
22 June 1861
13 December 1862
Transferred into Veteran Reserve Corps
George E. Buttrick
25
Musician
22 June 1861
20 December 1861
Died at Charleston, WV
George Caffee
21
Private
13 July 1863
1 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal on 31 January 1864; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; POW on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain, VA (Last name Caffee or Coffee)
James M. Cannon
19

Private
27 August 1862
11 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Morgan Cannon
23

Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
Peter Carey
27
Private
22 June 1861

Wounded and POW on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain, VA
Aaron N. Channel
40
First Sergeant
22 June 1861
30 January 1865
Wounded and POW on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain, VA; Discharged
John D. Channel
18
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Promoted to First Sergeant on 31 January 1864; Reduced to Private; Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Discharged on 31 May 1865
Clark J. Cannell
18
Private
4 September 1863
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Promoted to Corporal on 15 June 1865; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD (First name: Clark J or J Clark)
Joel D. Channell
18
Private
29 August 1862
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; POW (Place/ Date Unknown); Died a POW on 31 December 1864; Buried in Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, GA
Harrison D. Clem
25
Corporal
22 June 1861

Promoted to Sergeant on 9 September 1862; Reduced to Private on 31 January 1864; Wounded and POW on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain, VA
Michael Conley
25
Sergeant
22 June 1861
29 September 1862
Died at Antietam, MD from wounds received on 17 September 1862 at Antietam, MD; Buried in Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD
Richard Conley
18
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
James B. Dale
23
Corporal
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Promoted to Sergeant on 1 January 1863; Reduced to Private on 31 January 1864; Mustered Out
Everett J. Dallas
18
Private
3 July 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
William Davis
22
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry
John A. Debolt
20
Private
21 January 1864
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
William Debolt
19
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Promoted to Sergeant on 30 April 1864; Wounded on 24 July 1864 at Winchester, VA; Reduced to Private on 1 December 1864; Transferred into Veteran Reserve Corps
Burton Donahue
27
Private
22 June 1861
17 October 1862
Discharged for disability
Oren Dotte
19
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD (Name: Oren Dotte or Orin Dotts)
Edmund M. Duff
19
Private
22 June 1861
12 December 1861
Discharged for disability
William Edington
18
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal on 31 January 1864; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; POW on 9 May 1864; Discharged for disability on 26 March 1865
Thomas B. Evans
22
Private
22 June 1861
14 September 1862
Discharged for disability
Thomas J. Farrell
31
Private
22 June 1861
11 December 1861
Promoted to First Sergeant; to Asst Surgeon on 11 December 1861; Transferred into 70th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Van B. Garrison
21
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Malvin Gates
21
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Leonidas M. Goff
25
Private
29 August 1862
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Discharged on 3 June 1865
William F. Goff
23
Private
29 August 1862
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Discharged on 27 June 1865
Thomas Green
19
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
David Griffith
15
Private
22 June 1861
5 February 1864
Transferred into Veteran Reserve Corps
John Griffiths
24
Private
22 June 1861
15 January 1862
Discharged for disability
John F. Hannon
21
Corporal
22 June 1861
24 August 1862
Reduced to Private on 1 August 1861; Discharged for disability
James Haughey
20
Corporal
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Promoted to Sergeant on 1 January 1863; Reduced to Private on 31 January 1864; Mustered Out
Jacob Hickey
18
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
William Hickey
18
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Missing on 24 July 1864 at Winchester, VA
William B. Hoagland
21
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
David H. Hollister
18
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Charles Hottle
20
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Jacob Houck
29
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Wesley Houseman
19
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal on 31 January 1864; Reduced to Private; Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
Elias Hughes
18
Private
22 June 1861
26 February 1862
Died at Charleston, WV
Hezekiah Hughes
19
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; POW on 24 July 1864 at Winchester, VA (Paroled); Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
Joshua Hughes
18
Private
22 June 1861
5 September 1864
POW on 11 December 1863 at Sewell Mountain, VA; Died a POW at Andersonville, GA; Buried in Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, GA - Grave # 7946)
Josiah Hughes
19
Private
26 January 1864
1 July 1864
On 1/26/1864 he mustered into "E" Co. OH 12th Infantry
He was transferred out on 7/1/1864
On 7/1/1864 he transferred into "H" Co. OH 23rd Infantry
(date and method of discharge not given)
Simon Hughes
27
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Left in hospital in Fayetteville, WV (Date Unknown); Mustered Out
Lot N. Hull
22
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Promoted to Corporal on 1 March 1865; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
Leonidas H. Inscho
21
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Enlisted at Newark, Licking County, OH; Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant on 31 January 1864; Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry and promoted to First Sergeant on 1 July 1864; Promoted to Second Lieutenant and transferred to Company A on 11 January 1865; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD; Born: 20 February 1840 in Chatham, OH - Died: 12 November 1907; Buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newark, OH; Awarded the Medal of Honor for capturing a Confederate captain on 14 September 1862 at South Mountain, MD
James Kilworth
28
Private
2 September 1862
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Discharged
John Kline
28
Private
22 June 1861

Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Discharged
Jasper Krensen
21
Private
6 July 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
George W. Kreps
22
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Promoted to Corporal on 31 January 1864; Discharged (Last name: Kreps or Krepps)
Nelson M. Lamb
22
Corporal
22 June 1861
6 February 1863
Promoted to Sergeant on 15 October 1861; Wounded on 14 September at South Mountain, MD; Discharged for wounds
John Langheny
20
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
John Latham
20
Private
22 June 1861
29 October 1861
Died at Camp McNeil, VA
Andrew Legg
40
Captain
22 June 1861
28 June 1862
Resigned & Discharged for disability
Charles H. Loveland
19
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; POW on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain
Ambrose Lumbart
21
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Robert McCrum
19
Private
22 June 1861
9 May 1864
Killed at Cloyd's Mountain, VA
John W. McDanield
18
Private
22 June 1861
8 March 1865
Wounded and POW on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain, VA; Mustered Out at Columbus, OH
William McDanield
23
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal on 31 January 1864; Reduced to Private; Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; POW on 24 July 1864 at Winchester, VA; Mustered Out
James H. McFeeters
18
Private
27 August 1862
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Discharged
John McFeeters
22
Private
21 January 1864
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
Jackson McKinney
18
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; (Detailed as Color Bearer) Promoted to Corporal on 11 October 1864; to Sergeant on 1 June 1865; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
Daniel McNamara
23
Private
22 June 1861
19 December 1862
Discharged for disability
John C. McVicker
25
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out; Died: 17 January 1936; Buried in Hanover, Licking County, OH (Wife: Margaret)
Benjamin D. Meredith
21
Private
22 June 1861
26 November 1862
Discharged for wounds received on 27 August 1862 at Bull Run Bridge, Va
John Mertz
26
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Alonzo Moats
19
Private
14 January 1864
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Discharged
Alfred F. Mortar
21
Private
27 October 1863
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD (Last name: Mortar or Morter)
James Morton
18
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Harry B. Myers
20
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Discharged
Edward Newkirk
21
Corporal
22 June 1861
10 September 1863
Reduced to Private on 10 June 1862; Discharged for disability
James L. Parmer
27
Wagoner
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Harvey Pence
21
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
George N. Phillips
23
Private
22 June 1861
24 June 1862
Discharged for disability
Lafayette Pickard
20
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Joshua Price
35
Private
2 September 1862
9 May 1864
Killed at Cloyd's Mountain, VA
Aaron Proctor
23
Private
22 June 1861
19 August 1862
Discharged for disability
Clark S. Purdy
18
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
George F. Reef
30
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant on 28 February 1863; Reduced to Private on 31 January 1864; Mustered Out
Wesley Richards
34
Private
22 June 1861
15 December 1863
Transferred into Veteran Reserve Corps
Josephus Richardson
20
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Mathias Rigger
21
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Charles A. Roberts
31
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Aaron Sayre
25
Private
22 June 1861
23 January 1864
Died of wounds received on 11 December 1863 at Meadow Bluff, VA
Philip Setzer
21
Private
22 June 1861
20 April 1862
Discharged for disability
Godfrey Shaffner
30
Private
22 June 1861
18 October 1862
Discharged for disability
William Sine
35
Sergeant
5 June 1861
4 October 1862
Promoted to Second Lieutenant on 20 June 1862; Resigned
Wesley V. Smith
21
Private
22 June 1861
27 October 1861
Promoted to Command Sergeant and transferred into Field & Staff on 1 January 1863; Mustered Out
William J. Smith
22
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
On 6/22/1861 he mustered into "E" Co. OH 12th Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 7/11/1864
Promotions:* Command Sergeant 1/1/1863
Intra Regimental Company Transfers:* 1/1/1863 from company E to Field & Staff
Martin Snetzer
21
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Henry Spitzer
35
Private
12 August 1863
 
Charles H. Streams
31
Private
22 January 1864
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry (Last name: Streams or Steam)
Parker Strinchfield
32
Sergeant
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Promoted to Command Sergeant and transferred into Field & Staff on 15 October 1861; Reduced to Private and transferred to Company Eon 1 January 1863; Mustered Out
John Swan
27
Private
22 June 1861
15 December 1863
Transferred into Veteran Reserve Corps
John Toft
22
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
William H. Turner
24
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Left in hospital in Fayetteville, WV (Date Unknown); Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant on 1 January 1863; Reduced to Private on 31 January 1864
Frank Twist
32
Private
27 January 1864
1 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal on 31 January 1864; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Discharged
James Van Allen
33
Corporal
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Reduced to Private on 1 June 1862; Mustered Out
John Verrick
27
Private
22 June 1861
 
Jonathan C. Wallace
31
First Lieutenant
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Promoted to First Quartermaster/Quartermaster and transferred into Field & Staff on 15 October 1861; Promoted to Captain and transferred to Company I on 20 March 1862; Mustered Out
Maurice Watkins
19
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Promoted to Aide-de-Camp (Detached duty); Promoted to First Sergeant on 1 November 1861; Promoted to Second Lieutenant on 20 June 1862; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry and promoted to First Lieutenant on 1 July 1864; Promoted to Captain and transferred to Company K on 20 April 1865; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
David Weaver
20
Private
22 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD (Detached as a scout)
William West
33
Private
23 February 1864
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
George O. Westbrook
23
Private
22 June 1861
22 May 1865
POW on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain, VA; Mustered Out at Columbus, OH
Erasmus P. White
20
Private
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Henry Wilson
18
Private
22 June 1861
20 September 1862
Discharged for disability
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