1st Ohio Infantry, Company C

The "Dayton Light Guards"

Organized From: Montgomery County, Ohio
Mustered Out: 16 August 1861 in Dayton, Ohio

Name
Age
Rank
Entered Service
Left Unit
Remarks
John H. Allen
28
Corporal
29 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Joseph R. Allen
22
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Promoted to Corporal on 2 July 1861; Mustered Out on 16 April 1861 at Dayton, OH
John Z. Bahill
25
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Theodore Barckhousen
28
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
John L. Barcroft
26
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Henry H. Belden
21
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
John Birch
25
Musician
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
William Birch
28
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
David Bowles
32
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Lewis H. Brown
30
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Promoted to Corporal on 2 July 1861; Mustered Out on 16 April 1861 at Dayton, OH
Charles P. Brownell
35
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Charles Cathin
25
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Richard L. Chambers
23
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Promoted to Corporal on 2 July 1861; Mustered Out on 16 April 1861 at Dayton, OH
Stanley Clegg
23
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
William R. Egner
27
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
John T. Eichelberger
28
Private
26 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
George B. Elkins
19
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Jeremiah Emminger
26
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Isaac S. Ernfield
22
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Henry S. Feight
27
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Thomas W. Fish
22
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
John Flier
22
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
George J. Grove
24
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Philip M. Harman
32
First Sergeant
29 April 1861
6 June 1861
Discharged for disability on 6 June 1861
Andrew Hart
45
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Frederick Hartstone
22
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Charles F. Hecker
20
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
John B. Henderson
18
Private
18 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Peter Henegan
23
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Micajah F. Hill

Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Oliver P. Hoffman
21
Private
16 April 1861
25 June 1861
Discharged for disability on 25 June 1861 at Camp Upton, VA
John B. Huber
20
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Robert H. Jackson
18
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Charles H. Jacobs
26
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
James E. Jones
24
Sergeant
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Promoted to Sergt Major and transferred to Field and Staff on 2 July 1861; Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Morris Karr
23
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Charles H. Kissinger
23
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Joseph E. Koeller
23
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
John W. Kriedler
23
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
John B. Lebkicher
24
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
John W. Leighty
23
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Charles Leonhard
21
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
George P. Leonhard
24
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Promoted to Qtr Master Sergt and transferred to Field and Staff on 17 June 1861; Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
James W. Lindsey
19
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
William Henry Martin
30
Sergeant
29 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH; Commissioned into Co A, 93rd OVI on 19 August 1862; Promoted to Captain on 18 July 1862; Wounded on 31 December 1862 at Stones River (Murfreesboror) TN; Promoted to Major and transferred to Field and Staff on 21 January 1863; Promoted to Lt Col on 1 March 1863; Discharged for wounds on 2 December 1863; Brevet Brig-Gen on 8 June 1865
Albert H. Mason
19
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
George D. McKinney
25
Sergeant
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Promoted to Sergt Major and transferred to Field and Staff on 1 May 1861; Promoted to Captain and transferred to Co C on 2 July 1861; Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Levi Metz
26
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Michael C. Miller
25
Private
19 May 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Isaac S. Moore
20
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
John Musser
20
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
James H. Myers
23
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Aaron Patterson
19
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH; Mustered into Co C, 1st OVI (Three Years Service) on 3 December 1861; Transferred on 30 September 1863 into Veteran Reserve Corps; Died of disease at Dayton, OH (Date unknown)
William L. Patterson
22
Sergeant
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Promoted to 1st Sergt on 2 July 1861; Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Walter B. Pease
28
Captain
17 April 1861
14 May 1861
Mustered Out on 14 May 1861; Commissioned into 17th US Infantry on 14 May 1861; Promoted to Major on 13 March 1865 by Brevet; Promoted to Lt Col on 13 March 1865 by Brevet
Geroge H. Philips
24
Private
29 April 1861
29 June 1861
Discharged for disability on 29 June 1861
John P. Poffinberger
23
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
George Pomeroy
33
Private
22 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
William H. Powell
21
Private
16 April 1861
1 July 1861
Discharged for disability on 1 July 1861 at Camp Upton, VA
Stephen Powers
19
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Stacey C. Reed
25
Corporal
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Promoted to Sergt on 2 July 1861; Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Henry C. Rockenfield
23
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
William Rockenfield
23
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Absalom Ross
25
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Daniel Rouzer
20
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Courtland Runyan
36
Musician
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Joseph Schnebly
24
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
John Sesserman
20
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
John Shirk
33
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Andrew J. Shock
24
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
William F. Shoemaker
23
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Elias W. Smith
22
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Francis A. Spang
29
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Jacob Staely
19
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
James Stone
22
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Henry H. Tank
23
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Henry Thomas
20
Private
19 May 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
David E. Valentine
22
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
John Washington
20
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
James Waters
29
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Frederick Weis
20
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Sameul Widdaman
23
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
William H. Widdaman
20
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Charles E. Williams
19
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Nathaniel W. Wilson
26
Private
17 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Walter P. Wilson
21
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
John Winder
29
First Lieutenant
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Washington W. Woodard
28
Second Lieutenant
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
Henry S. Woodard
36
Private
16 April 1861
16 August 1861
Mustered Out on 16 August 1861 at Dayton, OH
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