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ROSTER OF COMPANY D, TWELFTH INFANTRY

OFFICERS:

Blood, Alvaro C., Sergt., ae. 20 res. Vinton nat. NY, e. Sep. 20,
1861 as Third Sergt. disd. for disab., Dec. 18, 1862 Jefferson
Barracks (St. Louis), MO, e. Jan. 2, 1864 ae. 22 as res. of Black
Hawk Co. in Co. A, First Cav. m.o. Feb. 15, 1866 Austin, TX.
See Co. K, First Infantry.

Cowell, James L., Corp., ae. 24 res. Shellsburg, e. Sep. 24, 1861,
prmtd. Third Corp. Jan. 1, 1863, Second Corp. Aug. 3, 1863, First
Corp. Dec. 1, 1863, wd. July 13, 1864 Tupelo, MS, m.o. Nov. 23,
1864 Davenport, IA.

Cowell, Robert C., Corp., ae. 18 , res. Shellsburg, e. Sep. 25,
1861, wd. Apr. 6, 1862 Shiloh, TN, re-e. Jan 5, 1864, prmtd. Fourth
Corp. Mar 20, 1865, Third Corp. June 1, 1865, m.o. Jan. 20, 1866
Memphis, TN.

Hilton, Robert W., Second Lieut., ae. 25 res. Shellsburg , e. Sep.
20, 1861 as First Sergt., captd. Apr. 6, 1862 Shiloh, TN, prmtd.
Second Lieut. Apr. 8, 1862,  took oath of allegiance to Confederate
States, Columbia SC, commission returned & canceled.

Johnson Robinson L., Corp., ae. 31, res. Shellsburg, e. Oct 8,
1861, missing Apr. 6, 1862 Shiloh, TN, re-e. Jan 5, 1864, prmtd.
Sixth Corp. Mar. 20, 1865, Fifth Corp. June 1, 1865, m.o. Jan. 20,
1866 Memphis, TN.

Luther, John, Corp., ae. 18, res. Shellsburg, e. Sep. 28, 1861,
missing Apr. 6, 1862 Shiloh, TN, re-e. Jan 5, 1864 prmtd. Third
Corp. Mar. 20, 1865, Second Corp. June 1, 1865, m.o. Jan. 20, 1866
Memphis, TN.

Pangborn, Howard, Sergt., ae. 22 res. Shellsburg nat. WI, e. Sep.
24, 1861 as Seventh Corp, missing Apr. 6, 1862 Shiloh, TN, prmtd.
Fifth Sergt. Jan 1, 1863, Fourth Sergt. Aug. 3, 1863, Third Sergt.
Sep. 1, 1863, re-e. Jan. 5, 1864, prmtd. Second Sergt. Mar 20,
1865, m.o. Jan. 20, 1866 Memphis TN.

Scott, Josiah, Corp., ae. 18 , res. Shellsburg, e. Sep. 28, 1861,
missing Apr. 6, 1862 Shiloh, TN, re-e. Jan. 5, 1864, prmtd. Fifth
Corp. Mar. 20, 1863, prmtd. Fourth Corp. Jun. 1, 1865, m.o. Jan.
20, 1866 Memphis, TN.

PRIVATES:

Barr, Thomas, ae. 22, res. Shellsburg, e. Oct 14, 1861, wd. Apr. 6,
1862 Shiloh, TN, m.o. Nov. 30, 1864.

Blackburn, Joseph M., ae. 23, res. Shellsburg, e. Oct. 8, 1861,
disd. Jan. 30, 1862. St. Louis, MO.

Coyner, Jasper N. ae. 20, res. Palo, e. Oct. 14, 1861, died Jan.
13, 1862, Pacific Hospital, St. Louis MO.

Dubois, Ferdinand, ae. 21, res. Shellsburg, e. Oct. 8, 1861,
missing Apr. 5, 1862 Shiloh, TN, re-e. Jan 1, 1864, m.o. Jan. 20,
1866 Memphis TN

Ellgen, Harman Jr., ae. 17, res. Shellsburg, nat. Germany, e. Dec
29, 1864, m.o. Jan. 20, 1866.

Gilchrist, William B., ae. 18, res. Shellsburg, e. Sep. 23, 1861,
disd. Oct. 14, 1862 Keokuk, IA.

Grass, Harman, ae. 31, res. Shellsburg, nat. Germany, e. Sep. 13,
1861, missing Apr. 5, 1862 Shiloh, TN, re-e. Jan. 5, 1864, m.o.
Jan. 20, 1866 Memphis, TN.

Jacques, John L., ae. 18, res. Shellsburg, e. Sep. 20, 1861, died
Jan. 12, 1862 St. Louis, MO.  Bur. National Cem. Jefferson Barracks
(St. Louis) MO  Sec. 50, grave 102.

Lambert, John B., ae. 43, res. Shellsburg, e. Sep. 25, 1861, re-e.
Jan. 5, 1864, m.o. Jan 20, 1866 Memphis, TN.

Larimour, Jeremiah C. ae. 44, res. Benton Twp., nat. VA, e. Nov 26,
1864, disd. for disab. June 7, 1865.

Lee, John S., ae. 19 , res. Shellsburg, e. Sep. 23, 1861, died of
disease Jan. 12, 1862 St. Louis, MO.  Bur. National Cem., Jefferson
Barracks (St. Louis), MO, Sec. 61, grave 132.

Lee, William. L., ae. 18, res. Shellsburg, e. Sep. 23, 1861,
missing Apr. 6, 1862 Shiloh, TN, re-e. Jan. 5, 1864, m.o. Jan 20,
1866 Memphis, TN.

Luther, Daniel, ae. 23, res. Shellsburg, e. Sep. 28, 1861, kld. in
action Apr. 6, 1862 Shiloh, TN.  Bur. National Cem. Pittsburg
Landing, TN, Sec. R G  grave 9.

McClain, Robert, ae. 20, res. Taylors Grove, e. Oct 14, 1861,
missing Apr. 6, 1862 Shiloh, TN, died May 27, 1862 Chattanooga, TN,
Bur. National Cem., Chattanooga, TN.

McElroy, Matthew H. ae. 26, res. Benton, nat. OH, e. Nov. 26, 1864,
m.o. Nov. 27, 1865 Mobile, AL, re-e. Co. B, 46th Inf. giving
residence as Tabor IA, m.o. Sep. 23, 1864, Davenport, IA.

Mather, Uel, ae. 44, res. Shellsburg, e. Sep. 28, 1861, died Jan.
21, 1862 St. Louis, MO.  Bur. National Cem., Jefferson Barracks
(St. Louis), MO, Sec. 50  grave 76.

May, John D., ae. 24, res. Williams, e. Sep. 28, 1861, wd. Oct. 4,
1862 Corinth, MS, died of wds. Oct. 19, 1862 Corinth, MS.  Bur.
Union National Cem., Corinth, MS, Sec. B  grave 154.


Millet, Allen J., ae. 26, res. Palo e. Sep. 28, 1861, missing Apr.
6, 1862 Shiloh, TN, m.o. Nov. 23, 1864, Davenport, IA.

Minor, David W., ae. 21, res. Taylor Grove, e. Sep. 28, 1861,
missing at Shiloh, TN, re-e. Dec. 25, 1864, disd. for promotion to
Second Lieut. of Seventy-first United States Colored Troops, Mar.
2, 1864.

Tarpening, James M., ae. 21, res. Shellsburg, e. Oct. 8, 1861,
missing Apr. 6, 1862 Shiloh, TN, disd. for disab. Dec. 2, 1862

Van Emman, William M., ae. 18, res. Shellsburg, e. Sep. 28, 1861,
disd. March 29, 1862 St. Louis, MO.

Webster, William H. ae. 18, res. Shellsburg e. Oct. 18, 1861 died
Jan. 5, 1862 Regimental Hospital, St. Louis, MO.  Bur. National
Cem., Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis) MO, Sec. 38  grave 133.


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