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Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================= Formatted by U.S. Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== 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 35 FALCONER, John A., Manchester. Enlisted in company A, Seventeenth In- fantry, June 21, 1862, at Manchester, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Corporal March 1, 1864. Sergeant May 12 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Received medal of honor for gallantry at Ft. Saunders, Tenn. Present residence, Warnersburg, Mo. FANIKER, Tooker, or Looker, Daniel D., Napoleon. Enlisted in company B. Seventeenth Infantry, as Drummer, Aug 18, 1862, for 3 years, age 34. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Died of disease in Baltimore. Date not known. FARNELL, William, Milan. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 19, 1862, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Deserted at South Mountain, Md., Sept 14, 1862. FARR, Alvin, Battle Creek. Enlisted in company D, Seventeenth Infantry July 5, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Aug 11, 1862. Discharged for disability at Baltimore, Md., Sept 1863. Present residence, Westport, N.Y. FARRAND, Charles W., Lansing. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry as Wagoner, Aug 15, 1862, at Lansing, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Wounded in action at Antietam, Md., Sept 17, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. FELLOWS, Byron V., Manchester. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth In- fantry, Aug 7, 1862, at Manchester, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Sergeant May 1, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. FENNER, Joseph G., Wayland. Enlisted in company D, Seventeenth Infantry July 29, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 45. Mustered Aug 8, 1862. Discharged for disability at Frederick, Md., Jan 11, 1863, on account of wounds received in action at Antietam, Md., Sept 18, 1862. Died at Tustin, Mich. FERRIER, William, Ypsilanti. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infantry Aug 8, 1862, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, St. Johns, Mich. FERRIS, John, Enlisted in unassigned, Seventeenth Infantry, April 12, 1865 for 1 year, age 21. Mustered April 12, 1865. Discharged at Jackson, Mich., May 6, 1865. FIGG, Edward, Detroit. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, June 20, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Wounded in action at South Mountain, Md, Sept 14, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. FINCH, Charles E., Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, Jan 4, 1864, at Leoni, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Jan 7, 1864. Joined regiment at Annapolis, Md., April 9, 1864. Taken prisoner at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Died at Andersonville, Ga. Buried in National Cemetery, Andersonville, Ga. Grave No. 9557 FINN, James, Detroit. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, June 2, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered Aug 28, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. FISH, Henry, Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, Jan 2, 1865, at Petersburg, for 1 year, age 23. Mustered Jan 2, 1865. Trans- ferred to company H, Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Discharged to date June 15, 1865. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 36 FISHER, Bernard, Detroit. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, June 16, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 36. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Deceased. FISHER, Frank, Kalamazoo. Enlisted in company I, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 4, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug 16, 1862. Bugler. Sergeant. Killed in action at Campbell Station, Tenn., Nov 16, 1863. FISHER, Thomas, Albion. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, July 5, 1862, at Albion, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Wounded in action at Sharpsburg, Md., Sept 17, 1862. Sergeant. Died of disease at Baltimore, Md., March 22, 1863. FISHER, William, Taymouth. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, July 23, 1862, at East Saginaw, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Discharged for disability at Alexandria, Va., March 31, 1863. Present residence, Birch Run, Mich. FISK, George E., Waterloo. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 12, 1862, at Waterloo, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Wounded in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept 14, 1862. Discharged for disability at Camp Nelson, Ky., Jan 11, 1865. Present residence, Tompkins Center, Mich. FISK, George L., Manchester. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 14, 1862, at Manchester, for 3 years, age 32. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Wounded Oct., 1864. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps Jan 10, 1865. Discharged at Washington, D.C., June 28, 1865, from Company D, Fourteenth Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps. Present residence, Tompkins, Mich. FISK, Henry C., Manchester. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 14, 1862, at Manchester, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Killed in action at Campbell Station, Tenn., Nov 16, 1863. FLANAGAN, John. Enlisted in unassigned Seventeenth Infantry, April 12, 1865, at Detroit, for 1 year, age 44. Mustered April 12, 1865. Discharged at Jackson, Mich., May 6, 1865. FLANDERS, Henry, Paw Paw. Enlisted in company I, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 12, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered Aug 16, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Died March 29, 1882. Buried at Paw Paw, Mich. FLANDERS, Joseph, Kalamazoo. Enlisted in company I, Seventeenth Infantry Aug 12, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Aug 16, 1862. Discharged for disability at Detroit, Mich., Feb 12, 1863. FLEMING, Alfred W. or Albert. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry Feb 14, 1865, at Jackson, for 1 year, age 18. Mustered Feb 15, 1865. Substitute for George W. Stockbridge. Joined regiment before Petersburg, Va., March 1, 1865. Transferred to company G, Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., Aug 14, 1865. FLEMING, Robert, Adrian. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 12, 1862, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Wounded in action June, 1864. Corporal May 1, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Shelby, Mich. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 37 FOGARTY, Cornelius, Detroit. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, June 24, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Discharged for disability at Lebanon, Ky., May 1, 1863. Re- entered service in company C, First Cavalry, Nov 30, 1863, at Detroit, for 3 years. Mustered Dec 8, 1863. Taken prisoner at Sulphur Springs Bridge, Va., Aug 11, 1864. Confined at Danville, Va. Returned to regiment June 2, 1865. Discharged at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, June 30, 1865. Died at Suttons Bay, Mich. FOOTE, John M., Howard. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, as Corporal, Aug 5, 1862, at Niles, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Wounded in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept 14, 1862. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Dec 15, 1863. Residence U.S. Pension Office, Washington, D.C. FOQUETTE, John H., Kalamazoo. Enlisted in company D, Seventeenth Infan- try, Aug 4, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 8, 1862. Discharged at Lebanon, Ky., April 1863, on account of wounds received in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept 14, 1862. FORCE, Benton, Manchester. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry Aug 11, 1862, at Manchester, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. FORD, Charles, Jackson. Entered service in Seventeenth Infantry, at organization, as First Lieutenant and Quartermaster June 14, 1862 for 3 years, age 33. Commissioned June 14, 1862. Mustered June 14, 1862. Resigned and honorably discharged Dec 19, 1862. Captain and Commissary of Subsistence U.S. Volunteers, Feb 19, 1863. Resigned Oct 9, 1863. Captain in Veteran Reserve Corps, Sept 24, 1862. Resigned July 23, 1864. Died Aug 19, 1899. Ford, John W. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, Feb 15, 1865, at Grass Lake, for 1 year, age 17. Mustered Feb 16, 1865. Joined regiment before Petersburg, Va., March 1, 1865. Transferred to Company G, Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., July 28, 1865. Present residence, Grass Lake, Mich. FORD, Robert, Coldwater. Enlisted in company C, Seventeenth Infantry, as as Corporal, June 25, 1862, at Coldwater, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Wounded in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept 14, 1862. Died in hospital near Sharpsburg, Md., Sept 19, 1862, from effects of wounds received in action at Antietam, Md., Sept 17, 1862. FORD, William, Hillsdale. Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, June 1, 1862, at Hillsdale, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Deserted at Antietam, Md., Sept 21, 1862. FOSTER, Jesse, Galien. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, July 12, 1862, at Galien, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Wounded in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept 14, 1862. Dis- charged for disability at Fort Schuyler, N.Y., March 3, 1863. FOSTER, Oscar M., Brooklyn. Enlisted in company E., Seventeenth Infantry Aug 11, 1862, at Brooklyn, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Regimental Bugler April, 1863. Bugler First Brigade May, 1864. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Brooklyn, Mich. FOUNTAIN, Philip. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, Feb 19, 1864, at Frenchtown, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Feb 22, 1864. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 38 Joined regiment at Annapolis, Md., April 9, 1864. Discharged at Harper Hospital, Detroit, Mich., June 2, 1865, on account of wounds received in action at the Wilderness, May 6, 1864. Present residence, Monroe, Mich. FOX, John T., Romeo. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, July 18, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Killed while skirmishing with the rebel sharpshooters at Antietam, Md., Sept 18, 1862. FRENCH, George S., Jackson. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 12, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 37. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Wounded in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept 14, 1862. Returned to duty Dec 20, 1862. On special duty at Brigade headquarters Nov 11, 1863. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Died April 30, 1889. Buried at Concord, Mich. FRENCH, Hayes C., Elyria, Ohio. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infan- try, July 30, 1862, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Discharged for disability at Baltimore, Md., Feb 6, 1863. Present residence, San Francisco, Cal., No. 114 Geary street. FRINK, George, Essex. Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, June 1, 1862, at Clinton County, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. No further record. FROST, Ira, Penfield. Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Wounded in action at battle of Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864. Corporal May 1, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. FRY, Charles W., Albion. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 15, 1862, at Albion, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Dimondale, Mich. FRY, Hiram, Onondaga. Enlisted in company I, Seventeenth Infantry, April 28, 1863, at Jackson, for 9 months, age 23. Mustered April 28, 1863. Joined regiment at Columbia, Ky., May 10, 1863. Discharged at Knoxville, Tenn., Jan 4, 1864. FULLER, Uriah, Dundee. Enlisted in company C, Seventeenth Infantry, July 28, 1862, at Dundee, for 3 years, age 23. Deserted at Detroit, Mich., Aug 14, 1862. FULMER, John G., Hillsdale. Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, June 1, 1862, at Hillsdale, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Sergeant. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. FUTROYE, Charles, Detroit. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, as Corporal, July 14, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., June 3, 1865. ===========================================================================