Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2011, All Rights Reserved U.S. Data Repository Please read U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the U.S. Data Repository http://www.us-data.org Copyright (c) 2011 by Linda Talbott ====================================================================== Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861 - 1865, Published by authority of the Senate and House of Representatives of the Michigan Legislature, under the direction of Brig. Gen. Geo. H. Brown, Adjutant General Published by Ihling Bros. & Everhard Stationers, Printers and Publishers Kalamazoo, Mich. ====================================================================== Seventeenth Infantry ====================================================================== [Page 4] Michigan Volunteers, 1861 - 1865 ADAMS, Lewis F. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infantry, Feb. 14 1865, at Adrian, for 1 year, age 18. Mustered Feb. 15, 1865. Joined regiment before Petersburg, Va., March 6, 1865. Transferred to company D, Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 28, 1865. ADAMS, Wallce, Farmington. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, June 14, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 38. Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Transferred to company B, Aug. 26, 1862. Taken prisoner at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Pontiac, Mich. AGAN, or EAGAN, John, Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infantry, Jan. 8, 1864, at Ash, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Jan. 8, 1864. Joined regiment at Knoxville, Tenn., March 20, 1864. Discharged July 18, 1865, from company G, Fifth Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps. ALBER, Frederick, Manchester. Enlisted in company A, Seventeenth Infantry, July 2, 1862, at Manchester, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Elba, Mich. Received medal of honor for gallantry at Spottsylvania, Va. ALDRICH, William A., Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, June 3, 1862, at Hillsdale, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Deserted at Sulpher Springs, Va., Nov. 18, 1862. ALGER, Abraham, Wayland. Enlisted in company I, Seventeenth Infantry. May 14, 1862, at Wayland, for 3 years, age 43. Mustered Aug. 16, 1862. Died at Jefferson Barracks, near St. Louis, Mo., March 4, 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks, Mo., Grave No. 8016. ALLCOTT, Charles H., Kalamazoo. Enisted in company D, Seventeenth Infantry, as Sergeant, June 21, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 11, 1862. Died at Camp Wilcox, Washington, D.C., Sept. 7, 1862. ALLEN, Albert A., Blackman. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, as Corporal, Aug. 12, 1862, at Blackman, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 18, 1862. Wounded in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept. 14, 1862. Discharged at Washington, D.C., Dec. 1, 1862. ALLEN, Clark. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 6, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Discharged for disability at Alexandria, Va., Feb. 17, 1863. ALLEN, John, W. P., Dorr. Enlisted in company D, Seventeenth Infantry July 29, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 31. Mustered Aug. 8, 1862. Accidentally wounded at Ft. Baker. Discharged for disability at Baltimore, Md., Oct. 22, 1862. Present residence, Wayland, Mich. ALLING, Albert. Kalamazoo. Enlisted in company D, Seventeenth Infantry, July 30, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered Aug. 2, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. ====================================================================== Seventeenth Infantry ====================================================================== [Page 5] Michigan Volunteers, 1861 - 1865 AMES, Foster. Manchester. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 7, 1862, at Manchester, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Died of disease at Lebanon, Ky., April 29, 1863. Buried in National Cemetery, Lebanon, Ky., Grave No. 41. AMO, John. Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, Feb 8, 1864, at Ash, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered Feb 15, 1864. Deserted at Lexington, Ky., April 1, 1864. AMO, Louis. See ARNO, Louis AMPHLET, Moses H., Jackson. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, as Corporal, Aug. 12, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 18, 1862. Wounded in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept. 14, 1862. Present residence, Ionia, Mich. ANDERSON, George W., Detroit. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, July 23, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Deserted Aug. 27, 1862. ANDERSON, John B., Ann Arbor. Enlisted in company K, Seventeenth Infantry, Feb. 6, 1863, at Davison, for 9 months, age 27. Substitute for Abner Wood, drafted. Discharged Jan. 4, 1864, on account of wounds received in action at the siege of Knoxville, Tenn., Nov. 18, 1863. Right arm amputated. ANDERSON, William. Jackson. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 9, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 18, 1864, Corporal. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Charlotte, Mich. ANDREWS, George W. See ANDRUS, George W. ANDROUS, Henry B., Coldwater. Entered service in company K, Sixth Indiana Infantry. Enlisted April 19, 1861. Discharged Aug., 1861. Re-entered service in company C, Seventeenth Infantry, at organization, as Captain, June 9, 1862, at Coldwater, for 3 years, age 25. Commissioned June 17, 1862. Mustered Aug. 18, 1862. Commanding regiment Dec., 1863. Taken prisoner at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Escaped Nov. 26, 1864. Reached Union lines near Savannah, Ga., Dec. 13, 1864. Mustered out and honorably discharged at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Died at Chicago, Ill. ANDRUS, or ANDEWS, George W., Coldwater. Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, June 1, 1862, at Bronson, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Discharged May 25, 1865, from Fiftieth company, Second Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps. Present residence, Naples, N.Y. ANTEAU, William. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infantry, Feb. 5, 1864, at Monroe, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Feb. 5, 1864. Joined regiment at Annapolis, Md., April 9, 1864. Transferred to company D, Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., July 28, 1865. ANTHONY, Byron D., Bedford. Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 11, 1862, in Barry County, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Taken prisoner at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., June 12, 1865. Deceased. ANTICLIFF, Joseph. Manchester. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 12, 1862, at Brooklyn, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Died of disease at Crab Orchard, Ky., Jan. 13, 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Lebanon, Ky. Grave No. 344. ====================================================================== Seventeenth Infantry ====================================================================== [Page 6] Michigan Volunteers, 1861 - 1865 ARCHIBALD, George H., Adrian. Enlisted in company K, First Infantry April 18, 1861, at Adrian, for 3 months, age 21. Mustered May 1, 1861. Mustered out at Detroit, Mich., Aug. 7, 1861. Re-entered service in company A, Seventeenth Infantry, as Sergeant. Enlisted May 29, 1862, at Adrian, for 3 years. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Discharged to accept promotion March 20, 1863. Commissioned Second Lieutenant Feb. 22, 1863. Mustered March 20, 1863. Commissioned First Lieutenant, company I, Sept. 14, 1863. Mustered Nov. 7, 1863. Commissioned Captain Oct. 22, 1864. Mustered out and honorably discharged at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Hopkins, Mich. ARNDT, William H., Brooklyn. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 13, 1862, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Died in Campbell Hospital, Washington, D.C., Dec. 30, 1862. ARNEY, James. Colon. Enlisted in company C, Seventeenth Infantry, July 18, 1862, at Colon, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 18, 1862. Sergeant. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. ARNO, or AMO, Louis. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infantry, Jan. 6, 1864, at Monroe, for 3 years, age 43. Mustered Jan. 25, 1864. Transferred to company D, Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., July 28, 1865. ARNOLD, Lewis. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, Dec. 25, 1863, at Exeter, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Feb. 1, 1864. Joined regiment at Knoxville, Tenn., March 20, 1864. Wounded in action Oct., 1864. Transferred to company B, Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. Present residence, Toledo, Ohio. ARRIVEE, Joseph D., Jackson. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, as Sergeant, Aug. 4, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 18, 1862. Appointed principal Musician Sept. 1, 1863. Mustered out and honorably discharged at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Cleveland, Ohio. ARTHUR, Peter B. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, Jan. 7, 1865, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Jan. 7, 1865. Transferred to company K, Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., July 28, 1865. Present residence, Detroit, Mich. ASHLEY, Edwin B. Parma. Enlisted in company K, Seventeenth Infantry, July 18, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 16, 1862. Killed at Antietam, Md., Sept. 17, 1862. AUGUST, Henry. Substitute for Charles Shattuck, drafted for 9 months Feb. 9, 1863, from Pokagon, Cass County. No further record. AULLS, Samuel F. Ypsilanti. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 12, 1862, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Died of disease at Washington, D.C., Feb. 6, 1863. Austin, Benjamin. Monroe. Enlisted in company I, Seventeenth Infantry July 26, 1862, at Monroe, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 16, 1862. Deserted at Waterloo, Va., Nov. 15, 1862. ====================================================================== Seventeenth Infantry ====================================================================== [Page 7] Michigan Volunteers, 1861 - 1865 AVERIL, Daniel B. Enlisted in company D, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 4, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 18. Rejected. AVERY, Alfred. Adrian. Enlisted in company A, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 7, 1862, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Corporal March 1, 1864. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Ionia, Mich. AVERY, James T. Adrian. Enlisted in company A, Seventeenth Infantry, June 4, 1862, as Corporal, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 19, 1862. Wounded and in hospital at Knoxville, Tenn., Feb., 1864. Sergeant. Killed at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. AYERS, John. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, Jan. 29, 1864, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 34. Mustered Feb. 1, 1864. Never joined the regiment. ======================================================================