12th Ohio Infantry, Company I


Name
Age
Rank
Entered Service
Left Unit
Remarks
John B. Abbot
18
Private
25 June 1861
11 March 1865
Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861; POW on 9 May 1864 at Dublin Depot, WV (Paroled); Mustered Out
David T. Adams
33
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861; Mustered Out
James Adams
21
Private
13 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861; Transferred; Applied for a Federal Pension on 30 April 1870 - application #155,799; His widow (Lucy A. Adams) applied for a pension on 18 June 1905 from the state of IA - application #820,265
David Allbaugh
18
Private
2 July 1861
1 November 1864
Left in hospital (Date/Place Unknown); POW (Date/Place Unknown) (Paroled); Promoted to Corporal on 1 November 1862; Wounded on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain, VA
Edward Allston
40
Private
25 June 1861
14 September 1862
Killed at South Mountain, MD
Gotfried App
28
Private
25 June 1861
31 July 1862
Mustered into Co E, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Months' Unit) on 30 April 1861; Mustered Out on 25 June 8161; Mustered into Co I, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Years' Unit); Promoted to Corporal on 29 July 1861; Discharged for disability; (First name: Gotfried or Gottfried)
William Archer
18
Private
25 June 1861
1 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal on 1 April 1864; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Promoted to Sergeant on 2 July 1865; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD; Applied for a Federal Pension on 6 April 1891 from the state of OH - application #1,012,631
Thomas Atkinson
18
Private
13 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861; Transferred; Applied for a Federal Pension on 15 July 1887 from the state of IN - application # 616,203; His widow (Hannah M. Atkinson) applied for a pension on 25 January 1902 from the state of OH - application #755,677
Jacob Beemer

Private
2 July 1861

 
Calvin Belt
18
Private
2 July 1861
11 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal on 10 March 1864; Mustered Out
Thomas Bener
21
Private
2 July 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Anthony A. Black
18
Private
2 July 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
John Breehlman
27
Private
25 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Killed at Opequan, VA (Last name: Breehiman or Breihlman)
Abner Briggs
23
Private
25 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
Jonas Brooks
18
Private
25 June 1861
14 September 1862
Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861; Killed at South Mountain, MD; Buried in Antietam National Cemetery; Sharpsburg, MD - Grave #1,416
Ashley Brown
21
Captain
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Transferred to Company D on 1 February 1864; to Company H on 9 April 1864; Mustered Out
Thomas Brown
23
Private
3 July 1861
14 November 1862
Discharged for disability at Camp Warren, WV
Jacob Bryant
43
Private
25 June 1861
9 October 1862
Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861; Discharged for disability
Michael Carawan
33
Private
25 June 1861


Charles Caverner
20
Private
3 July 1861
1 February 1864
Wounded on 17 September 1862 at Antietam, MD; Transferred into Veteran Reserve Corps
William L. Cochran
23
Private
25 June 1861
31 March 1863
Transferred to Company F on 25 July 1861; Discharged for disability
Jeremiah Cohen
28
Private
4 February 1862
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 25 February 1865; Buried in Hilldale Cemetery, Martinsville, Morgan County, IN
George Collins
30
Musician
25 June 1861
26 August 1861
Transferred into "Captain West" Co, First Virginia Cavalry
Jesse Collins
30
Private
24 June 1861

Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861
John Conrad
24
Private
2 June 1861
18 November 1864
Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861; Promoted to First Sergeant on 20 November 1861; Wounded and POW on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain, VA; Mustered Out at Columbus, OH
Charles Crites
32
Private
8 July 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; POW on 24 July 1864 at Winchester, VA; Promoted to Corporal on 2 July 1865; Mustered Out 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
Valentine Daum
23
Sergeant
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Reduced to Private on 1 March 1864; Mustered Out
James T. Davis
18
Private
3 July 1861
6 November 1862
Discharged at Alexandria, VA for wounds received on 27 August 1862 at Bull Run Bridge, VA
Harrison Deal
18
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Transferred to Company I on 15 July 1861; Mustered Out
Archibald S. Doan
23
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal and transferred to Company D on 30 June 1861; Promoted to Sergeant on 21 November 1862; Mustered Out
Leonard Doersam
21
Private
25 June 1861
10 August 1864
POW on 30 January 1864 at Raleigh, WV; Died a POW at Andersonville, GA; Buried in Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, GA - Grave #5,268
Michael Donley
22
Private
25 June 1861
1 July 1864
Mustered into Co E, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Months' Unit) on 30 April 1861; Mustered Out on 25 June 1861; Mustered into Co I, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Years' Unit); Transferred to Company D on 15 July 1861; Promoted to Corporal on 15 March 1864; Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Discharged on 26 July 1865 (Last name Donley, Donly or Donnelly)
Ferdinand M. Dugan
33
Private
3 July 1861
17 July 1863
Discharged for disability at Columbus, OH
Martin V. Duncan
18
Private
25 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
Harmon Earhart
18
Private
29 February 1864
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Promoted to Corporal on 2 July 1865; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
John Finner
23
Private
25 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; POW on 24 July 1864 at Winchester, VA; Killed at Cedar Creek, VA (Last name: Finner or Fenner)
Thomas Fitzwater
43
Private
3 July 1861
15 August 1862
Discharged for disability at Columbus, OH
Thomas Flynn

Private
3 July 1861


Elias Ford
28
Private
24 June 1861

Promoted to Corporal; Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861; POW on 14 September 1862 at South Mountain, MD
Henry W. Ford
25
Private
25 June 1861
1 July 1864
Mustered into Co E, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Months' Unit) on 30 April 1861; Mustered Out on 25 June 1861; Mustered into Co I, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Years' Unit); Transferred to Company D on 15 July 1861; Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Wounded on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain, VA; Discharged on 6 July 1865
William Foster
35
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Jacob Frick
24
Private
16 September 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 16 September 1864
David L. Frish
21
Private
25 June 1861
25 July 1862
Promoted to Corporal; Transferred to Company G on 15 July 1861; Discharged for disability (Last name: Frish or Frische)
William H. Funk
26
Private
25 June 1861
23 January 1862
Transferred to company G on 15 July 1861; Discharged for disability
Lawrence Geiger
24
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Charles Gibson

Private
9 August 1861


Joseph Gibson
31
Private
25 June 1861

Transferred to Company E on 15 July 1861
William H. Glotfelter
24
Second Lieutenant
5 June 1861
11 July 1864
Promoted to First Lieutenant and transferred to Company E on 30 September 1862; Mustered Out
James Gorsuch
18
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal on 1 January 1863; Mustered Out
Charles Graysoff
34
Private
25 June 1861

Transferred to Company G on 15 July 1861
Lewis Green
28
Private
25 June 1861


Morris Griffith
38
Private
25 June 1861


Ferdinand Gunckle
32
Captain
28 June 1861
24 August 1861
Resigned
Stowell E. Hagen
19
Private
25 June 1861
17 October 1862
Transferred to Company D on 15 July 1861; Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Discharged for wounds
Israel Halfield
19
Private
25 June 1861
29 April 1863
Transferred to Company G on 15 July 1861; Discharged for disability
Samuel Hapner
20
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
William Harp
19
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864

Mustered Out
Albert B. Harvey
19
Private
25 June 1861
24 March 1864
Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861; Promoted to Sergeant on 1 January 1864; Died at Fayetteville, WV
Israel Hatfield
31
Private
25 June 1861
29 April 1863
Discharged for disability
Intra Regimental Company Transfers:* 7/15/1861 from company I to company F
(Last name: Hatfield or Halfield)
Peter S. Havens
26
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Transferred to Company H on 15 July 1861; Mustered Out
George H. Haynes

Private
3 July 1861


James Hedges

Private
8 July 1861
13 December 1861
Died at Charles Town, WV
Henry Hellmer
24
Private
25 June 1861

Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861
Conrad Herring
31
Private
25 June 1861
27 August 1862
Transferred to Company G on 15 July 1861; Killed at Bull Run Bridge, VA
William A. Hirsch
18
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out (Last name: Hirsch or Hersch)
John Hymer
45
Private
25 June 1861

Transferred to Company D on 15 July 1861
William Jackson

Private
10 July 1861
17 July 1861
Killed at Scary Creek, WV
David James
18
Private
25 June 1861
23 October 1862
Discharged for wounds received on 14 September 1862 at South Mountain, MD
John Jamison
24
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
James Johnson
34
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Transferred to Company G on 15 July 1861; Absent sick at Gallipolis, OH (Date Unknown); Mustered Out
Evan Jones
34
Private
3 July 1861
20 March 1862
Discharged for disability at Camp Warren, WV
August Kalbe
26
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Abraham Keller
20
Private
25 June 1861


William Kilyrzynski
27
Sergeant
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Francis M. Kitson
19
Private
25 June 1861
1 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Killed at Cedar Creek, VA
James H. Kizer
19
Private
27 January 1862
1 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal; Promoted to Sergeant on 1 February 1864; Reduced to Private; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Discharged on 15 May 1865
William Kyle

Private
3 July 1861

 
Henry C. Light
21
Private
25 June 1861
14 September 1862
Mustered into Co G, 11th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Months' Unit0 on 26 April 1861; Mustered Out on 16 June 1861; Mustered into Co I, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Years' Unit); Promoted to Corporal on 15 August 1861; Died at Middletown, MD of wounds received on 14 September 1862 at South Mountain, MD; Buried in Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD - Grave #1,399
Frederick Luke
24
Private
25 June 1861
27 August 1862
Killed at Bull Run Bridge, VA
Eli Madden
22
Private
25 June 1861

11 July 1864
Transferred to Company B on 15 July 1861; Mustered Out
Patrick Marks
25
Private
25 June 1861


Philip Maxwell
38
Private
25 June 1861

POW on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain, VA
William H. McCague
41
Corporal
25 June 1861
18 June 1864
Transferred to Company H on 15 July 1861; Promoted to Sergeant on 18 August 1862; Reduced to Private on 1 March 1864; Mustered Out
Lemuel McMichael
24
Corporal
19 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered into Co F, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Months' Unit) on 4 May 1861; Mustered Out on 19 June 1861; Mustered into Co I, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Years' Unit); Transferred to Company F on 15 July 1861; Promoted to Corporal on 4 May 1861; to Color Bearer on 24 December 1862; Mustered Out
Jonathan H. McMillen
22
Private
20 June 1861
1 July 1864
On 6/20/1861 he mustered into "I" Co. OH 12th Infantry
He was transferred out on 7/1/1864
On 7/1/1864 he transferred into "K" Co. OH 23rd Infantry
He was discharged for disability on 12/31/1864
He was listed as:* Wounded 7/24/1864 Winchester, VA
Promotions:* Sergeant 1/1/1862 * Second Lieutenant 10/1/1862 * Capt 7/1/1864
Intra Regimental Company Transfers:* 7/15/1861 from company I to company B
(Last name: McMillen or McMillan)
Samuel McNutt
20
Private
29 February 1864
1 July 1864
Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Absent sick on 21 July 1864 at Pittsburgh, PA; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865
John H. McVicker
43
Private
3 July 1861
8 December 1863
Discharged for disability at Fayetteville, WV
David Meekins

Private
3 July 1861


Joseph W. Meekins
27
Private
14 August 1862
1 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal on 25 July 1863; to Sergeant; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Discharged on 30 June 1865
Selah Moulton
18
Private
3 July 1861
14 March 1862
Discharged for disability at Camp Warren, WV
John Myer
28
Private
25 June 1861

Transferred to Company B on 22 June 1861
Richard D. Norris
33
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
John H. Oldfather
25
Private
25 June 1861
14 September 1862
Killed at South Mountain, MD
Henry W. Orvis
29
Sergeant
25 June 1861

Promoted to First Sergeant on 29 June 1861
George H. Osborn
20
Private
3 July 1861
18 September 1862
Transferred into Battery E, US Army Light Artillery
John W. Osborn
26
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Transferred to Company H on 15 July 1861; Mustered Out
Harrison G. Otis
24
Second Lieutenant
25 June 1861
1 July 1864
Promoted to First Sergeant on 1 March 1862; Promoted to Second Lieutenant on 30 September 1862; Promoted to First Lieutenant and transferred to Company B on 21 March 1863; Transferred into Co C, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Andrew J. Parker
25
Private
2 July 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD (Detailed as scout)
Thomas Patterson
24
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Transferred to Company F on 30 June 1861; Mustered Out
James B. Paulding
20
Private
19 June 1861
1 July 1864
Mustered into Co F, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Months' Unit) on 4 May 1861; Mustered Out on 19 June 1861; Mustered into Co F, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Years' Unit); Transferred to Company F on 15 July 1861; Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Wounded and POW on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain, VA (Paroled); Mustered Out
William H. Philips
30
Private
25 June 1861
15 January 1862
Mustered into Co E, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Months' Unit) on 30 April 1861; Mustered Out on 25 June 1861; Mustered into Co I, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Years' Unit); Promoted to Corporal on 15 August 1861; Discharged
John Reese
27
Private
25 June 1861
1 October 1863
Transferred into Veteran Reserve Corps
Godfried D. Riffle
22
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
Henry C. Riley
Private
18 March 1862
27 August 1862
Killed at Bull Run Bridge, VA
David Robey
18
Private
25 June 1861
5 November 1861
Discharged for minority
Jason E. Rogers
23
Private
18 March 1862
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out
Thomas Sadler
18
Private
8 July 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
John Sage
20
Private
25 June 1861
26 November 1862
Transferred to Company F on 15 July 1861; Discharged for disability
Charles M. Schofield
21
Private
25 June 1861
1 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal on 1 January 1863; to Sergeant on 2 February 1863; to First Sergeant; Transferred into Co H, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; POW on 2 June 1864 (Place Unknown); Discharged
John Shean
34
Private
25 June 1861
24 December 1862
Mustered into Co E, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Months' Unit) on 30 April 1861; Mustered Out on 25 June 1861; Mustered into Co I, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Years' Unit); Promoted to Corporal on 26 July 1861; Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Discharged for wounds (Last name: Shean or Shoen)
Laban Sherrow
Private
3 July 1861
17 September 1862
Killed at Antietam, MD; Buried in Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD - Grave #1,363
Franklin Simonton
19
Private
25 June 1861
Wounded and POW on 9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain, VA
Paul Siphen
18
Private
25 June 1861
 
John Skinner
19
Private
25 June 1861
26 December 1863
Mustered into Co A, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Months' Unit) on 4 May 1861; Mustered Out on 25 June 1861; Mustered into Co I, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Years' Unit); Transferred to Company A on 15 July 1861; Died at Fayetteville, WV of wounds received on 14 December 1863 at Meadow Bluff, VA; Buried in Fayetteville, WV
Conrad Smith
27
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Transferred to Company G on 15 July 1861; Promoted to Corporal; Reduced to Private on 23 February 1862; Mustered Out
Orlando Smith
19
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered into Co B, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Months' Unit) on 22 April 1861; Mustered Out on 25 June 1861; Mustered into Co I, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Years' Unit); Promoted to Corporal on 21 August 1863; Mustered Out
Peter Smith
27
Corporal
25 June 1861
1 July 1864
Promoted to Sergeant on 1 July 1863; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Reduced to Corporal
Solomon R. Smith
31
Private
25 June 1861
29 October 1862
Promoted to Corporal on 20 June 1861; Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Discharged for wounds; Died on 6 April 1909
James H. St. John
18
Private
18 March 1862
Discharged for Disability
William Stanley
22
Private
25 June 1861
13 December 1862
Transferred to Company D on 15 July 1862; Discharged
George Steller
22
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Transferred to Company G on 15 July 1861; Mustered Out
Leonard Steniweg
34
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
William M. Stewart
18
Private
5 December 1862
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD
Simon P. Stubbs
20
Private
25 June 1861
18 December 1861
Promoted to Corporal on 29 June 1861; Discharged for disability
William H. Stubbs
Private
3 July 1861
18 December 1861
Discharged for disability
Horatio G. Tibbals
29
First Sergeant
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Promoted to Second Lieutenant on 28 June 1861; Promoted to First Lieutenant and transferred to Company D on 18 April 1862; Promoted to Captain and transferred to Company C on 1 October 1862; Mustered Out
Samuel Trimble
32
Musician
25 June 1861
 
Lewis Trowbridge
38
Private
3 July 1861
23 July 1862
Discharged for disability at Columbus, OH
John T. Turner
29
Private
3 July 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered into Co I, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Months' Unit) on 4 May 1861; Mustered Out on 3 July 1861; Mustered into Co I, 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (3 Years' Unit); Mustered Out
Daniel Van Kirk
19
Private
20 June 1861
Transferred to Company G; Promoted to Wagoner; Reduced to Private
John Van Note
18
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Transferred to Company G; Mustered Out (Last name: Van Note or Vannote)
Joseph Van Otty
25
Private
25 June 1861
1 July 1864
Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Wounded on 24 July 1864 at Winchester, VA; Mustered Out on 26 July 1865 at Cumberland, MD (Last name Van Otty or Vannotty)
Paul Van Winkle
Private
2 July 1861
19 June 1862
Died
Edward T. Wade
Private
3 July 1861
5 October 1862
Died
Jonathan C. Wallace
31
First Lieutenant
22 June 1861
11 July 1864
Promoted to Captain on 20 March 1862; Mustered Out
Jacob Weikel
18
Private
25 June 1861
1 July 1864
Promoted to Corporal on 24 November 1862; to Sergeant on 1 April 1864; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Killed at Winchester, VA; Buried in Winchester National Cemetery, Winchester, VA
Joseph R. Wright
24
Corporal
5 June 1861
1 July 1864
Promoted to Sergeant on 14 April 1862; to First Sergeant on 1 March 1864; Transferred into Co K, 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Discharged for disability
Jacob M. Yeider
31
Private
25 June 1861
11 July 1864
Mustered Out
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