5th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company B

Organized From: Hamilton County and Lake County, Ohio


Name
Age
Rank
Entered Service
Left Unit
Remarks
Stephen Averill
18
Private
5 August 1862

Transferred; Also served in Company A, 7th Ohio Infantry
Henry Baily
24
Sergeant
21 September 1861

Promoted to Sergeant; Also served in Company E, 7th Ohio Infantry
Richard L. Barber
34
Private

30 May 1865
Transferred
James H. Bartlett
23
Private
18 August 1862

Transferred; Also served in Company C, 7th Ohio Infantry
William O. Barnes
20
Private

26 July 1865
Transferred
George Bauer
22
Private
15 June 1861
26 July 1865
Mustered Out
George Baurer
22
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
George A. Beardsley
19
Private
11 September 1862

Transferred; Also served in Company G, 7th Ohio Infantry
John Beeler
22
Private
24 April 1861

Transferred; Also served in Company I, 7th Ohio Infantry
Edwin Booth
19
Private
15 June 1861

Promoted to Corporal; Re-enlisted and transferred to Company F on 4 January 1864
James Bowie
35
Private
9 July 1862
10 July 1864
Residence not listed; 28 years old. Residence not listed; 35 years old. He was transferred out (date not stated) Promotions:* Corpl 3/1/1865 He also had service in:"C" Co. OH 7th Infantry Enlisted on 7/9/1862 as a Private. On 7/9/1862 he mustered into "B" Co. OH 5th Infantry He was discharged on 7/10/1864
Freeman Bunker
35
Private
31 August 1862

Transferred; Promoted to Corporal on 1 March 1865; Also served in Company C, 7th Ohio Infantry
Frank Burns
44
Private
15 June 1861
9 June 1862
Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Discharged at Port Republic, VA
Edward Burr
21
Private
11 August 1862

Transferred; Also served in Company D, 7th Ohio Infantry
Daniel Carroll
41
Private
15 June 1861


Jacob Carson
23
Private

26 July 1865
Transferred; Wounded on 19 June 1864 at Kenesaw Mountain, GA
Sylvester Carter
18
Private

30 May 1865
Transferred
Edward Case
18
Private

26 July 1865
Transferred; Absent on 24 April 1865 in Hospital
Joseph Cleveston
20
Private


Transferred
Michael Collins
40
Private
15 June 1861

Transferred on 1 September 1861 to Company I
John Cook
22
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
Charles Cowan
20
Private

26 July 1865
Transferred
Peter A. Cozine
21
Second Lieutenant
21 June 1861
26 July 1865
Promoted to 1st Lieut and transferred from Company A on 23 February 1865; Mustered Out
James Craig
39
Private
15 June 1861
4 January 1864
Discharged (By re-enlistment as veteran in Co D)
Henry Cunningham
29
Private
15 June 1861
1 June 1863
Discharged for disability at Philadelphia, PA
David C. Custard
42
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
George Dalzell
23
Private
15 June 1861

Promoted to Sergeant; Transferred to Company D on 4 January 1864
Tunis Danforth
22
Private

16 June 1865
Transferred
Alfred T. Dann
33
Private

5 June 1865
Transferred
Louis A. Darling
21
Private


Transferred
James Davis
23
Private
15 June 1861
1 January 1864
Discharged(By re-enlistment as veteran in Co D)
Robert E. Davis
22
Private
15 June 1861

Transferred to Regimental Band
Thomas Davis
38
Private
15 June 1861

Promoted to Chief Fifer and transferred to Field & Staff on 27 August 1861; Discharged for disability
John W. Davis
38
Private

26 May 1865
Transferred
Porter Dennin
23
Private
15 June 1861
21 October 1862
Transferred into 1st US Cavalry
Daniel Dooley
33
Private
15 June 1861
18 February 1863
Discharged for disability at Dumfries, VA
Henry Dopka
18
Private
15 June 1861

Re-enlisted and transferred to Company F on 4 January 1864
William H. Dunlap
30
Private
15 June 1861
4 January 1864
Discharged (By re-enlistment as veteran in Co D)
John C. Edwards
25
Private
15 June 1861
26 January 1864
Discharged for disability at Bridgeport, AL
Aloys Emeron
19
Private
15 June 1861


John Eucher
23
Private

5 July 1865
Transferred
James Featherstone
43
Private


Transferred
John Feidler
18
Private
15 June 1861
26 December 1863
Discharged for disability at Washington, DC
John Finneran
26
Private

26 July 1865
Transferred
Michael Fitzgerald
33
Private

5 June 1865
Transferred
Jesse Flora
40
Private

5 June 1865
Transferred
Franklin M. Forbes
18
Private

26 July 1864
In Hospital on 21 May 1864 at Nashville, TN; Transferred
Albert A. Forby
24
Private

30 May 1865
Transferred
David Ford
38
Private
15 June 1861
3 April 1863
Discharged for disability at Dumfries, VA
Albert Forehman
28
Corporal
15 June 1861
18 July 1862
Discharged for promotion at Alexandria, VA; Also served in 82nd Ohio Infantry
William Foster
21
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
Hanson Fulson
22
Private

5 June 1865
Transferred
Wilson B. Gaither
22
First Lieutenant
19 June 1861
26 July 1865
Promoted to Captain and transferred from Company C on 23 February 1865; Mustered Out
Edward Garrett
24
Private
15 June 1861
4 March 1863
Discharged for disability at Alexandria, VA
James Garrison
22
Private

5 June 1865
Transferred
Henry M. Gastrell
20
Private
15 June 1861
9 July 1862
Mustered into Company B, 83rd Ohio Infantry; Discharged for promotion
Lorenzo D. Gates
24
Corporal
20 August 1862
5 June 1865
Promoted to Sergeant on 1 November 1864; Mustered Out; Also served in Company H, 7th Ohio Infantry
John Gear
21
Private

5 June 1865
Transferred; Mustered into Company A, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry on 2 August 1862; Also served in Company B, 5th Ohio Infantry
Silas Gleason
41
Private

30 May 1865
Transferred; Mustered into Company C, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry on 9 August 1862; Also served in Company B, 5th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Joseph Gnau
18
Private
15 June 1861
17 October 1863
Discharged for disability at Louden Heights, VA
William B. Goodling
24
Private
15 June 1861
4 January 1864
Discharged (By re-enlistment as veteran in Co D)
John Gordon
21
Private

26 July 1865
Transferred; Mustered into Company B, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Also served in Company B, 5th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Orbert Graham
34
Sergeant
15 June 1861
9 June 1862
Promoted to Sergt Major and transferred to Field & Staff on 1 March 1862; Promoted to 2nd Lieut and transferred to Company B on 11 March 1862; Killed at Port Republic, VAB)
William Grant
21
Private
31 October 1864
1 January 1865
On 8/11/1862 he mustered into "C" Co. OH 7th Infantry He was transferred out on 10/31/1864 On 10/31/1864 he transferred into "B" Co. OH 5th Infantry He was transferred out on 1/1/1865 (Estimated date of transfer) On 1/1/1865 he transferred into Veteran Reserve Corps (date and method of discharge not given)
John Gray
25
Private
15 June 1861
22 July 1865
Transferred to Company F; Born in 1836 in Dundee, Scotland; Died on 1 June 1887 in Leavenworth, KS; Buried in Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS; Grave 9-1-23; Awarded the Medal of Honor for capturing a brass six-pound piece in face of enemy’s fire at Port Republic, VA
Edward Green
21
Private

5 June 1865
Transferred; Mustered into Company D, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry on 9 August 1862; Also served in Company B, 5th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
John Grey
25
Private
15 June 1861
4 January 1864
Discharged (By re-enlistment as veteran in Co D)
George Haig
23
Corporal
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Promoted to Sergeant; Mustered Out
George Haines
22
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
Charles Hamilton
34
Private
15 June 1861
1 July 1864
Promoted to Sergeant; Mustered Out at Cincinnati, OH
John Harbough
28
Corporal
15 June 1861
26 July 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in Company B, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Thomas Hays
30
Private
15 June 1861
9 August 1862
Promoted to Corporal; Killed at Cedar Mountain, VA
George C. M. Heglin
18
Private
15 June 1861


George Herrick
35
Private
25 August 1862
26 July 1865
Mustered Out at Columbus, OH; Also served in 7th Ohio Infantry
Owen Hicks
20
Private
26 August 1862
26 July 1865
Promoted to 1st Sergt on 6 June 1865; Mustered Out; Also served in Company C, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry; Born in Blair County, PA
Isaac Hillyer
26
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
Frederick Hoff
20
Private
15 June 1861
4 January 1864
Discharged to re-enlist on 4 January 1864; Transferred to company F on 4 Januaryh 1864
Joseph Hopkinson
34
Private
15 June 1861
23 June 1863
Discharged for disability at Washington, DC
William Horn
21
Private

5 June 1865
Transferred
Henry Hove
21
Private
15 June 1861
17 July 1863
Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Discharged at Alexandria, VA for wounds
George Howard
22
Private
15 June 1861
21 September 1862
Died at Smoketown, MD of wounds received on 17 September 1862 at Antietam, MD; Buried in Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD - Gravesite: #1,369
William G. Howell
29
Private
15 June 1861
11 November 1862
Discharged for disability at Cumberland, MD
John G. Hoylucht
37
Private
15 June 1861
21 March 1863
Discharged for disability at Washington, DC
Breen Hugh
26
Private
15 June 1861
1 July 1864
Mustered Out at Cincinnati, OH
James Hughes
25
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
Westel W. Hunt
23
Private

5 June 1865
Transferred
William Hutchinson
21
Private

5 June 1865
Transferred
Levi Jackson
20
Private
15 June 1861

Re-enlisted and transferred to Company D on 4 January 1864
Joseph Kearney
28
Private
29 August 1862
5 June 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Timothy Keesham
26
Private
15 June 1861


James Kelley
22
Private
15 June 1861
4 May 1862
Died of disease at Cincinnati, OH; Buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, OH
William Kelley
41
Private
15 June 1861
23 December 1862
Discharged for disability at Washington, DC
Robert L. Kilpatrick
36
Captain
8 June 1861
30 July 1864
Mustered Out on 8 June 1861; Commissioned into Company B, 5th Ohio Volunteer Infantry; POW on 30 August 1862 at 2nd Bull Run, VA; Exchanged on 15 September 1862 (Place Unknown); Promoted to Lieut-Col and transferred to Field & Staff on 8 January 1863; Wounded on 3 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA; Resigned commission
Lewis Koehan
18
Private
15 June 1861


George Koyes
34
Private
15 June 1861
3 February 1863
Discharged for disability at Harper's Ferry, WV
Charles Lapp
19
Private
15 June 1861
17 October 1862
Discharged for disability at London Heights, VA
John Lee
19
Private
15 June 1861
4 January 1864
Re-enlisted and transferred to Company D on 4 January 1864
Eldridge Lemoin
25
Sergeant
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Reduced to Private; Mustered Out
Hugh Liddy
27
Private
15 June 1861

Promoted to Corporal; Re-enlisted and transferred to Company D on 4 January 1864
Henry Lotze
25
Private
15 June 1861
4 January 1864
Re-enlisted and transferred to Company F on 4 January 1864
John Lowry
19
Private
30 August 1862
26 July 1865
Mustered Out
James Lyons
19
Private
15 June 1861
4 January 1864
Mustered Out
Andrew Manning
27
Private
15 June 1861


Hugh Marshall
27
Second Lieutenant
21 June 1861
11 February 1863
Promoted to 1st Lieut on 11 March 1862; to Adjutant and transferred to Field & Staff on 24 July 1862; Resigned
Hugh Marshall
27
Second Lieutenant
11 June 1861
26 July 1865
Promoted to 1st Lieut on 11 March 1862; to Adjutant and transferred to Field & Staff on 24 July 1862; Mustered Out
James Mayhood
25
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
John C. McDonald
36
First Lieutenant
11 June 1861
26 July 1865
Promoted to Captain and transferred to Company I on 13 August 1862; Mustered Out
Donald McDougall
27
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
Edward Meiges
22
Private
11 August 1862
5 June 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in Company D, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Martin Merrill
26
Private
26 August 1862
5 June 1865
Mustered Out Also served in Company G, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
George Metcalf
20
Private
14 December 1861

Mustered Out; Also served in Company I, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Charles Meyers
22
Private
15 June 1861
21 March 1863
Discharged for disability at Columbus, OH
James T. Meyers
23
Private
30 August 1862
22 June 1865
Mustered Out at Louisville, KY; Also served in Company C, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
John D. Miller
29
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
James Moore
24
Private
15 June 1861
7 May 1862
Discharged for disability at New Market, VA
Stephen Mosier
24
First Sergeant
12 February 1862

Promoted to 1st Sergt; Also served in Company H, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
William Mothersill
22
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
William Munson
30
Private
15 June 1861


Eugene J. Murray
28
Private
12 August 1862
5 June 1865
Promoted to Sergeant on 6 April 1865; Mustered Out; Also served in Company D, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Albert Nash
21
Private
31 August 1862
26 July 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in Company D, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
George H. Neihaus
33
Private
15 June 1861
23 March 1862
Killed at Winchester, VA
Leonard Noble
19
Private
7 August 1862
5 June 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in Company A, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Sherman Norris
21
Private
8 August 1862
5 June 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in Company D, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Edward O’Malley
22
Private
15 June 1861
4 February 1863
Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Discharged for wounds at Washington, DC
William Ortin
18
Private
14 August 1862
5 June 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in Company D, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Jacob Ott
18
Private
19 August 1862
5 June 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in Company A, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
John C. Peterson
29
Private
15 June 1861


Peter Phillips
21
Private
15 June 1861
1 August 1862
Discharged for disability at Warrenton, VA
John Pigman
41
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
Leo Pistner
23
Private
15 June 1861
17 February 1863
Promoted to Corporal; Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Discharged at Smoketown, MD
William Proctor
42
Private
31 October 1864
1 January 1865
Mustered into Company C, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry on 30 September 1862; Transferred into Company B, 5th Ohio Volunteer Infantry on 31 October 1864; Transferred into Veteran Reserve Corps
Adolphus Randall
23
Private
9 October 1862
15 July 1865
Mustered Out at Columbus, OH; Also had service in Company A, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Frank Randall
18
Private
8 October 1862
26 July 1865
Mustered Out; Also had service in Company A, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Dennis Reardin
23
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
Jeremiah Reeves
21
Private
8 March 1862

Mustered Out; Also served in Company C, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Martin Richardson
24
Private
15 June 1861
4 January 1864
Discharged for Re-enlistment and transferred to Company D
Martin Richardson
24
Private
15 June 1861
26 July 1865
Re-enlisted and transferred to Company D; Mustered Out
John Ridman
19
Private
15 June 1861
16 January 1863
Promoted to Corporal; Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Discharged at Washington, DC
Charles Riter
20
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
Irving G. Roberts
20
Private
9 October 1861

Mustered Out; Also served in Company E, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Clemmens Roseman
24
Private
15 June 1861
1 January 1864
T into Veteran Reserve Corps
Cooney Roth
19
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
John Roth
26
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
Michael Roth
18
Private
15 June 1861
4 November 1862
Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Discharged at New York, NY for wounds
Samuel Sadler
20
Private
26 August 1862
5 June 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in Company A, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Joseph Schlick
23
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
Jacob Schutt
23
Private
15 June 1861


August Seifert
22
Private
15 June 1861
1 July 1864
Mustered Out at Cincinnati, OH
Michell H. Sheldon
21
Private
25 August 1862
5 June 1865
Promoted to Sergeant on 1 November 1865; Mustered Out; Also served in Company C, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Richard Sheperd
19
Private
3 August 1862
26 July 1865
Mustered Out at Camp Dennison, OH; Also served in Company D, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Michael Sherer
18
Private
15 June 1861
4 January 1864
Discharged for by re-enlistment and transferred to Company D
James Sherwood
33
Private
6 August 1862
5 June 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in Company A, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Thomas F. Soden
19
Corporal
15 June 1861
23 March 1863
Promoted to Sergeant; Discharged for disability
Thomas Southwait
36
Private
15 June 1861
15 March 1863
Discharged for disability at Alexandria, VA
William Southwell
37
Private
26 August 1862
5 June 1865
Promoted to Sergeant on 22 November 1864; Mustered Out; Also served in Company A, 7th Ohio Volunteer
Edward Sperry
24
Private
3 August 1862
5 June 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in Company A, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Peter Spreyer
32
Private
15 June 1861
15 November 1862
Transferred into Band
Frank Stall
19
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
Frank Stauley
17
Private
7 September 1862
25 May 1865
Admitted to McDougall General Hospital, NY Harbor (Date Unknown); Mustered Out at New York, NY, McDougal General Hospital, NY Harbor
Marvin C. Stone
19
Private
31 October 1864
1 January 1865
Mustered into Company C, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry on 30 August 1862; Wounded on 26 November 1863 at Lookout Mountain, TN; Transferred into Company B, 5th Ohio Volunteer Infantry on 31 October 1864; Transferred into Veteran Reserve Corps
Joseph Stowe
34
Private
25 August 1862
15 May 1865
Mustered Out at Columbus, OH; Also served in Company C, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
John Sullivan
23
Private
3 September 1862
26 July 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in Company G, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Patrick Sullivan
18
Private
2 July 1861
15 May 1864
Promoted to Corporal; Killed at Resaca, GA
James Swinson
19
Private
15 June 1861
1 July 1864
Mustered Out at Cincinnati, OH
Henry Teal
26
Private
15 June 1861
14 July 1862
Promoted to Corporal; Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Discharged at Cincinnati, OH
George Thompson
43
Private
15 June 1861
31 July 1863
Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Discharged at Catlett's Station, VA for wounds
John A. Thompson
18
Private
30 August 1862

Promoted to Corporal on 1 November 1864; Transferred; Also served in Company G, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Myron Thompson
20
Private
30 August 1862
5 June 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in Company G, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
James L. Thomson
28
Sergeant
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Promoted to Sergeant; to 2nd Lieut on 29 December 1862; to 1st Lieut on 13 January 1863; to Captain on 10 March 1864; Mustered
George H. Thorp
28
Second Lieutenant
19 June 1861
26 January 1863
Promoted to 1st Lieut and transferred from Company E; Resigned commission
George Turpin
18
Private
15 June 1861

Mustered Out
Jerome Tuttle
21
Private
26 August 1862
5 June 1865
Mustered Out; Also served in Company D, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
George Vallean
44
Private
8 August 1862

Discharged for disability; Also served in Company D, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Thomas Virtue
32
Private
15 June 1861


Michael Walsh
22
Private
15 June 1861
6 May 1863
Discharged for disability at Alexandria, VA
Darwin W. Waters
24
Cor[oral
30 August 1862
5 June 1865
Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant on 1 November 1864; to 1st Sergt on 6 April 1865; Also had service in Company H, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Thomas Watson
44
Private
15 June 1861
3 April 1863
Wounded (Date/Place Unknown); Discharged at Dumfries, VA for wounds
Henry Weaving
26
Private
15 June 1861
27 April 1862
Discharged for disability at New Market, VA
Casper Webert
22
Private
15 June 1861
20 June 1864
Mustered Out
Robert H. White
24
Private
15 June 1861


Thomas Williams
19
Private
15 June 1861

Promoted to Corporal; Transferred; Also served in Company I, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Edwin L. Wright
24
Private
25 August 1862

Promoted to Corporal on 1 November 1864; Transferred; Also served in Company A, 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
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