Platte Soldiers of the Civil War

[Columbus Journal, June 15, 1887]

The following is the list of Platte county's soliders as returned by the township assessors.



COLUMBUS CITY.

A J Arnold, 1st lt C 7 Iowa cav.
Wm Albro, priv, J 16 Ohio inf.
H L Adams, corp, H 27 Illinois inf.
A Anderson, priv, K 5 Wisconsin inf.
H R Blackmar, 2nd lt A 4 Iowa inf.
D B Bennett, priv, K 7 Michigan inf.
Alonzo Breed, corp, A 20 Iowa inf.
Charles Brake, priv, G 1 Wisconsin hv art.
John Burrell, priv, G 29 Wisonsin inf.
John W Byrne, priv, G 13 Tennessen inf.
R Brandt, priv I 1 Kansas inf.
E H Baker, corp, G 46 Illinois inf.
H P Coolidge, 1st lt I 8 Iowa cav.
Dan Clother, priv, K 1 Nebraska inf.
H D Coan, priv, G 3 Illinois cav.
A F Clark, 1st serg, E 194 Ohio inf.
Ed Clark, sergt, C 8 Pennsylvania inf.
Bryan Caffery, priv, C 9 Connecticut inf.
A J Clother, corp, F 115 N Y inf.
Andrew Dussell, priv, C 9 Iowa cav.
C H Davis, carp, mate U S N Boat Cameron
Sam J Davidson, priv, F 173 Ohio inf.
J W Early, priv, C 104 Ohio inf.
Geo W Elston, priv, G 38 Wisconsin inf.
John Elliott, 2d sergt, F Penn m'nt'd rifle (in Mexican War)
Joseph French, priv, G 44 Wisconsin inf.
James Finney, priv, K 78 N Y inf.
E D Fitzpatrick, priv, E 41 Ohio inf.
E A Gerrard, corp, D 2 Nebraska cav.
J H Galley, priv, K 2 Nebraska cav.
John Hammond, capt, K 1 Minnesota hv art.
R H Enry, 1st lt, H 42 Wisconsin inf.
Geo B Hardell, priv, B 1 Wisconsin cav.
W N Hensley, priv, C 9 Kentucky cav.
C G Hickok, corp, C 176 Ohio inf.
Herman V Harmon, priv, K 12 Illinois inf. (in Mexican War)
V B Larne, priv, H 3 West Va cav.
Albert Luth, priv, H 2 N J inf.
Peter Laughlin, priv, A 2 Minnesota inf.
A Lockner, corp, F 21 N Y cav.
John Lucas, priv, H 13 Iowa inf.
Geo. Lehman, priv, D 139 Ohio inf.
J R Meagher, lt Col 6 Kentucky cav.
E L Morse, capt, I 5 Indiana cav.
W A McAllister, priv, B 2 Nebraska cav.
D T Martyn, priv, D 146 Illinois inf.
O F Merrill, sergt I 1st N Hampshire cav.
Wm Malloy, priv, G 82 Pennsylvania inf.
A F Morrison, priv, A 107 Illinois inf.
David McDuffy, priv, G 2 Michigan cav.
J S Murdock, priv, L 15 N Y cav.
J S McAllister, sergt, H 34 N Y inf.
Wm Novell, priv, H 10 N Y hv art.
L H North, priv, K 2 Nebraska cav.
Peter Plant, priv, G 11 Vermont hv art.
Nathaniel Rice, priv, G 77 N Y inf.
J G Routson, priv, C 104 Ohio inf.
J L St Clair, capt, B 110 Illinois inf.
O A Stearns, priv B 13 Vermont inf.
H M Storrs, priv, A 8 Michigan inf.
W J Thurston, priv, D 44 N Y inf.
W H Thompson, priv, B 22 N J inf.
W M Taylor, priv, B 134 Illinois inf.
M K Turner, corp, K 170 O N G.
J B Tschudy, corp, G 2 Minnesota inf.
M Whitmoyer, capt, E 132 Pennsylvania inf.
S B Welch, priv, D 28 Illinois inf.
Michael Welch, priv, D 146 Illinois inf.
A J Whittaker, corp, C 5 Michigan inf.
Henry Woods, drummer, C 15 Indiana infantry, died May 29, 1887.


COLUMBUS TOWNSHIP.

H C Bean, sergt, H 9 U S inf.
A W Clark, sergt major, 53 Ills inf.
W F Dodds, priv, D 11 Ills cav.
P J Lawrence, priv, D 3 Ills cav.
Thomas O'Conner, priv, D 2 Ohio inf.
W W Rice, priv, H 12 U S inf.
John Tannahill, priv, C 150 Ills inf.


BISMARK TOWNSHIP.

Evan R Bisson, sergt. D 45 Ills inf.
Orson D Butler, 2d lt, D 51 Ills inf.
Wm Gerhold, priv, C 1 Ills cav.
Charles F Gleason, priv, F 10 Mass inf.
Henry G Lueschen, priv, E 3 Wis inf.
Herman Wilken, priv, G 96 Ills inf.
Thomas Wilson, priv, C 102 Ills inf.


BURROWS TOWNSHIP.

James Burrows, priv, B 103 Ills inf.
Patrick Fahey, priv, C 34 Ills inf.
David Maloy, priv, A 75 Ills inf.
W A Patterson, priv, E 7 Mo cav.


BUTLER TOWNSHIP.

J O Blodget, corp, G 96 Ills inf.
Wm Hess, sergt, A 166 Pa inf.
Louis Jones, corp, A 30 Ind inf.
F P Johnson, priv, 3 N C inf.
Saloman Shepherd, priv, B 34 Iowa inf.
C S Webster, priv, H 5 N Y art.
Wm Williams, priv, D 20 Iowa inf.


CRESTON TOWNSHIP.

George Bame, priv, B 29 Ohio inf.
James L Brown, priv, G 144 Ind inf.
W T Ellzroth, priv. B 134 Ills inf.
Charles H Graham, priv, I 80 Ohio inf.
B S Morris, priv, F 3 U S cav.
Robert Moran, lt col 2 W Va inf.
Arthur Miles, corp, H 103 Ills inf.
D A Robinson, priv, D 71 Ills inf.
John Stenis, priv, E 6 Wis inf.
Emery A Sage, priv, G 40 Iowa inf.
Ora Van Owen priv, A 14 Wis inf.
Miller Wolford, priv, G 82 Ohio inf.
Samuel J Wheeler, priv, C 154 N Y inf.


GRAND PRAIRIE TOWNSHIP.

Jacob Judd, priv, A 24 Ind inf.
Wm Lawrence, priv, D 3 Ills cav.
Fred Luchsinger, priv, K 2 Wis inf.
Fred Muller, priv, F 26 Wis inf.
Frank Mielenz, priv, C 16 Wis inf.
H T Spoerry, 1st lt, K 2 Wis inf.
Fred Unger, priv, F 5 Iowa cav.


GRANVILLE TOWNSHIP.

T Brauer, priv, E 29 Ills inf.
E J Couch, corp, B 10 Iowa inf.
Oliver Fenner, corp, R 98 Ohio inf.
Peter H Federson, priv, G 6 N Y inf.
A H Potter, priv, D 6 N Y cav.
T J Sherwood, priv, E 1_ Ills inf.
W T Sibley, priv, I M___, inf.
W Selsor, sergt, G 99 Ind inf.
L C Ulry, priv, F 119 Ills inf.
Lewis White, priv, I 122 Ohio inf.


HUMPHREY TOWNSHIP.

W H H Bruitt, sergt, G 20 Ind inf.
Julius J Graves, priv, H 8 and A 132 Ills inf.
Ed T Graham, corp, I 42 Wis inf.
Richard C Hart, corp, B 153 N Y inf.
Asahel Maynard, sergt, G 6 N Y cav.


JOLIET TOWNSHIP.

Dr. W L Armstrong, asst surgeon, 8 Mich cav.
Anthony Cady, priv, K 64 Ills inf.
John W Clark, priv, L 2 Mo cav.
Matt Farrell, priv, I 35 Iowa inf.
James T Free, priv, E 116 Ills inf.
John A Griffey, priv, C 188 Ills inf.
David Mack, priv, A 61 Pa inf.
Charles McLean, priv, I Union League Pa.


LOST CREEK TOWNSHIP.

James Campbell, corp, I 101 Pa inf.
J C Dineen, priv, E 1 Bat U S inf.
John Geer, priv, D 201 Pa inf.
Geo N Hopkins, priv, H 1 Minn hvy art.
P H Kelley, corp, K 2 Cal cav.
John Keeler, priv, D 28 N Y inf.
W W Mannington, priv, G 71 Pa inf.
O N McKay, priv, G 82 Ind inf.
Michael Rogers, priv, H 85 Ills inf.
R L Rossiter, priv, E 41 Ohio inf.
J O Smith, priv, B 132 Ills vol inf.
Basil Sells, priv, I 133 Ohio inf.
August Smith, priv, K 28 Pa inf.
John Timothy, chief B M U S S Wantanoag.
Ed M Williams, priv, I 1 Wis art.
J H Watts, musician, D 105 Ills inf.
James Watkins, priv, F 4 Ills inf. (in Mexican War)


LOUP TOWNSHIP.

Niel Cartwright, priv, H 9 Ind inf.
Fred Gerber, teamster, H 52 Ills inf.
Martin V Lane, priv, H 12 Ills inf.
Henry Tiaden, priv, G 3 Mo inf.


MONROE TOWNSHIP.

James Berney, corp, F 57 Ills inf.
James A Baker, priv, D 65 Ills inf.
S A Dickenson, priv, I 6 N Y cav.
N Secor Hyatt, 1st lt, 95 N Y inf.
Wm Hollingshead, priv, I 3 Wis inf.
J J Judd, sergt, K 80 N Y inf.
Isaiah Lightner, capt, F 7 Ind inf.
Lewis Little, priv, C 127 Ills inf.
D C Owen, priv, F 10 Kan inf.
Oliver Risher, priv, L 12 Ills cav.
R B Sutton, priv, D 126 N Y inf.
J H Sacrider, sergt, D 65 Ills inf.
Wm Shatswell, priv, F 15 Ills inf.
Henry Stevens, priv, A 99 Ills inf.


SHELL CREEK TOWNSHIP.

J Bolt, priv, F 20 N Y inf. Henry Cline, priv, I 116 Ills inf.
S Finton, priv, F 140 Ind inf.
A H Ives, priv, L 4 Ills cav.
A M Watson, priv, 137 Ills inf.


SHERMAN TOWNSHIP.

Herman G Lueschen, corp, E 3 Wis vol.
Liborius Staab, corp, C 45 Wis inf.
Jno H Wurdeman, corp, D 39 Ills vol.
Theodore Wink, priv, H 45 Wis inf.
John Wise, priv, F 103 Ills inf.


ST. BERNARD TOWNSHIP.

Joseph Buettner, priv, H 36 Wis inf.
J W Caldwell, priv, A 1 Neb cav.


WALKER TOWNSHIP.

Henry Bater, priv, C 96 Ills inf.
Gus Hinmon, priv, D 2 Minn inf.
Martin James, priv, F 37 Ills inf.
Geo W McCormick, priv, A 52 Wis inf.
Elias Stow, priv, B 5 Iowa inf.
W J Wynand, corp, C 7 Wis inf.


WOODVILLE TOWNSHIP.

Joseph Apgar, priv, G 1 Ohio cav.
John M Anderson, sergt, B 37 Ills inf.
B F Baird, priv, C 13 U S inf.
Bradford Crosier, priv, G 6 Iowa cav.
J M Davidson, priv, F 4 Va inf.
John Devine, priv, C 112 N Y inf.
John H Eley, priv, K 129 Ills inf.
Hiram Eley, priv, K 129 Ills inf.
H Guiles, priv, H 21 Iowa inf.
W F Hanchett, priv, A 25 Wis inf.
W J Irwin, priv, H 21 Ills inf.
Wm Irwin, priv, F 96 Ills inf.
A G Rolf, priv, B 23 Ills inf.
Peter Storm, priv, H 36 Wis inf.
H A Saunders, priv, A 3 Iowa inf.
S G Stevens, priv, H 24 Iowa inf.
Frank M Trimble, priv, A 5 Mo cav.


The information above was obtained from the website - Platte County, Nebraska Researchers, located HERE.