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Entered service in company I, Seventeenth Infantry, as Second Lieutenant, at organization, June 17, 1862 at Detroit, Mich., for 3 years, age 25. Commissioned June 17, 1862. Mustered Aug. 16, 1862. Died Sept 24, 1862 of wounds received in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept 14, 1862. GALLOWAY, David, Drafted Feb 10, 1863, from Brandon, Mich., for 9 months, Assigned to company K, Seventeenth Infantry. Missing in action at Knoxville, Tenn., Nov 29, 1863. Discharged at expiration of term of service Jan 4, 1864. Present residence, Argentine, Mich. GALLUP, Horace M., Entered service in Seventeenth Infantry, for 3 years, as Chaplain. Commissioned Jan 15, 1863. Mustered Jan 15, 1863. Re- signed and honorably discharged on account of disability Jan 13, 1864. Died July 1, 1899. GARDNER, Julius A. or J. Enlisted in company I, Seventeenth Infantry, Sept 13, 1864, at Jackson, for 1 year, age 42. Mustered Sept 15, 1864. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. GARDNER, Levi, Ogden. Enlisted in company A, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug. 18, 1862, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Present residence Sacramento, Cal. GARDNER, Pierce. See Pierce GARDNER, Silas, Jackson. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 8, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Killed Sept 14, 1862, during the charge on Drayton's South Carolna Brigade at the battle of South Mountain, Md. GATES, Daniel A., Lake. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, as Wagoner, Aug 4, 1862, at Niles, for 3 years, age 48. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., Feb 26, 1863. Died Sept 11, 1865. GAVETT, Willis N., Coldwater. Enlisted in company C, Seventeenth Infantry June 21, 1862, at Coldwater, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Deserted at Sharpsburg, Md., Sept. 20, 1862. GEER, James, Jackson. Enlisted in company K, Seventeenth Infantry, June 7, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 16, 1862. De- serted at Detroit, Mich., Aug 29, 1862. GEE, Truman, Enlisted in company C, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 21, 1862, at Petersburg, for 3 years, age 20. Deserted at Detroit Barracks, Aug 25, 1862. GENAC, Alexander, Monroe. Enlisted in company C, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 12, 1862, at Monroe, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. GERNON, James, Kalamazoo. Enlisted in company I, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 12, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug 16, 1862. Deserted at Cincinnati, Ohio, April 2, 1864. GERO, Edward C., Kalamazoo. Enlisted in company D, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 4, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 37. Mustered Aug 6, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Died at Hammond, Ind. GIDDINGS, William M., Jackson. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry Aug 15, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Deserted at Detroit, Mich., Aug 20, 1862. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 40 MICHIGAN VOLUNTEERS, 1861 - 1865 SEVENTEENTH INFANTRY GIFFORD, Wallace A., Kalamazoo. Enlisted in company I, Seventeenth Infan- try, Aug 7, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 16, 1862. Taken prisoner at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Present residence. Kalamazoo, Mich. GILBY, William, Detroit. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, as Fifer, June 18, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 16. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Wounded in action at Antietam, Md., Sept 17, 1862. Mus- tered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Port Huron, Mich. GILLESPIE, George, Port Huron. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infan- try, as Corporal, July 10, 1862, at East Saginaw, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Wouned in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept 14, 1862. Sergeant. Taken prisoner at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. First Sergeant. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Detroit, Mich. GILLETT, Frederick, Dundee. Enlisted in company I, Seventeenth Infantry, July 31, 1862, at Dundee, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered Aug 16, 1862. Taken prisoner at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Corporal. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Present residence Ashton, Mich. GILLETT, John E., Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, March 17, 1864, at Chesterfield, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered March 18, 1864. Transferred to company G, Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., July 28, 1865. Present residence, New Haven, Mich. GILLMAN, Henry, Eaton Rapids. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infan- try, July 28, 1862, at Eaton Rapids, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Died of disease at Milldale, Miss., Aug 1, 1863. GODSMARK, William H., Johnstown. Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth In- fantry, June 1, 1862, at Marshall, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Discharged at Washington, D. C., Dec 31, 1862. Died at Bedford, Mich., May 15, 1865. GOKEY, or GOUCHER, Augustus. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 3, 1864, at Plymouth, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug 3, 1864. Substitute for Ashland C. Perry. Transferred to company E, Second In- fantry, May 31, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., July 28, 1865. GOLDSMITH, John, Jr., Jackson. Entered service in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, as Captain, at organization, Aug 9, 1862, for 3 years, age 23. Commissioned to date June 17, 1862. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Wounded in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept 14, 1862. Resigned and honorably discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability, Jan 24, 1863. Died at Grand Rapids, Mich., July 4, 1890. GOODALE, Charles, Jackson. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 4, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Wounded in action at Antietam, Md., Sept 17, 1862. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., Dec 20, 1862. Present residence, Jackson, Mich. GOODMAN, James, Hastings. Enlisted in company D, Seventeenth Infantry, as Drummer, June 6, 1862, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 13. Mustered June 30, 1862. Discharged Sept 15, 1862. Present Residence, St. Paul, Minn. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 41 MICHIGAN VOLUNTEERS, 1861 - 1865 SEVENTEENTH INFANTRY GOODSELL, George, Adrian. Enlisted in company A, Seventeenth Infantry, as Sergeant, May 29, 1862, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Discharged to accept promotion Feb 29, 1864. Commissioned Second Lieutenant Sept 14, 1863. Mustered March 1, 1864. Com- missioned First Lieutenant Dec 25, 1863. Mustered Sept 26, 1864. Wounded in action before Petersburg, Va., Sept 30, 1864. Commissioned Captain company H, July 19, 1864. Mustered March 9, 1865. Mustered out and honorably discharged at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Brevet Major U. S. Volunteers, April 2, 1865, for gallant and merit- orious conduct before Petersburg, Va. GOODYEAR, James, Manchester. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 18, 1862, at Manchester, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., Sept 8, 1863. GORDANIER, Joseph C. Enlisted in company B, Seventeenth Infantry, Feb 24, 1865, at Manchester, for one year, age 24. Mustered Feb 25, 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., July 28, 1865. GOSS, George, Jackson. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, July 15, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 43. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., Jan 5, 1863. Died Oct 18, 1896. GOSS, Orvillo A., Jackson. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, July 15, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Transferred to the Navy, April 23, 1864. GOUCHER, Augustus. See Gokey. GOVE, David H., Detroit. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, July 5, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 38. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Corporal. Deserted at Lebanon, Ky., April 5, 1863. GRACE, Joseph W., Fulton. Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, July 8, 1862, at Gratiot, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Wounded in action at South Mountain, Md., Sept 14, 1862. Sergeant. Commissioned Second Lieutenant May 26, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Pompeii, Mich. GRAFF, Jacob. Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, Dec 19, 1863, at Raisinville, for 3 years, age 40. Mustered Jan 11, 1864. Joined regiment at Annapolis, Md., April 9, 1864. Taken prisoner at Spott- sylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Died at Andersonville, Ga., Sept 14, 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Andersonville, Ga., Grave No. 7659. GRAHAM, Robert, Jackson. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 12, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 44. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Wounded in action at Antietam, Md., Sept 17, 1862. Transferred to Invalid Corps, Dec 15, 1863. Discharged at Baltimore, Md., July 3, 1865. GRANT, John, Monroe. Enlisted in company C, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 12, 1862, at Monroe, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Died of disease at Falmouth, Va., Feb 1, 1863. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 42 MICHIGAN VOLUNTEERS, 1861 - 1865 SEVENTEENTH INFANTRY GRAVES, Richard, Dundee. Enlisted in company C, Seventeenth Infantry, June 13, 1862, at Dundee, for 3 years, age 26. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., Dec 15, 1862. GREEN, Frederick, Lynn. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, June 18, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Corporal April 20, 1863. Taken prisoner at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Sergeant Feb 3, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. GREEN, Michael, Detroit. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, June 27, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. GREENE, Thomas, Monroe County. Entered service in Seventeenth Infantry, as Chaplain, age 46. Commissioned April 14, 1864. Mustered April 21, 1864. Mustered out and honorably discharged at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Deceased. GREENFIELD, Milo, Coldwater. Enlisted in company C, Seventeenth Infantry, June 24, 1862, at Coldwater, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, San Jose, Cal. GREGORY, Denis, Port Huron. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, June 27, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Discharged for disability at Detroit, Mich., Feb 28, 1865. GREGORY, Jerome B., Albion. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, July 24, 1862, at Albion, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Corporal June 27, 1863. Wounded in action at the Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864. Sergeant March 1, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Dimondale, Mich. GRETTAN, Thomas V., Ypsilanti. Enlisted in company E, Seventeenth Infan- try, Aug 6, 1862, at Ypsilanti, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 19, 1862. Taken prisoner at Knoxville, Tenn., Nov 29, 1863. Died at Andersonville, Ga. GREY, James, Decatur. Enlisted in company I, Seventeenth Infantry, May 29, 1862, at Decatur, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug 16, 1862. Died of disease at Camp Nelson, Ky., Nov 11, 1863. Buried in National Cemetery, Camp Nelson, Ky., Grave No. 1544 GRIFFIN, Ross A., Lawrence. Enlisted in company I, Seventeenth Infantry, June 7, 1862, at Lawrence, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug 16, 1862. Discharged for disability, Nov 5, 1862. GRIFFITH, Alden. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 11, 1862 at Jackson, for 3 years, age 44. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Wounded in action at Antietam, Md., Sept 17, 1862. Discharged for disability at Washington, D. C., Jan 3, 1863. GRIMES, Andrew D., Stockbridge. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infan- try, Aug 12, 1862, at Waterloo, for 3 years, age 16. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Corporal May, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Died Nov 27, 1890. Buried at Stockbridge, Mich. GRIMES, Daniel J. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth Infantry, Feb 28, 1865, at Jackson, for 1 year, age 20. Mustered Feb 28, 1865. Joined regiment before Petersburg, Va., March 16, 1865. Transferred to com- pany K, Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., July 28, 1865. Present residence, Dansville, Mich. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 43 MICHIGAN VOLUNTEERS, 1861 - 1865 SEVENTEENTH INFANTRY GRISWOLD, Edward. Enlisted in company A, Seventeenth Infantry, Jan 20, 1864, at Nankin, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Feb 3, 1864, Joined regiment at Annapolis, Md., April 9, 1864. Sergeant. Killed in actin at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. GROESBECK, Charles E., Blackman. Enlisted in company G, Seventeenth In- fantry, Aug 9, 1862, at Blackman, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., June 3, 1865. Present residence, Homer, Mich. GUILCH, Andrew. Enlisted in company I, Seventeenth Infantry, Feb 10, 1863, at Kenockee, for 9 months, age 27. Substitute for Adolphus Brown, drafted. Discharged at Knoxville, Tenn., Jan 4, 1864. GUINAN, Bernard S., Sandstone. Enlisted in company K, Seventeenth Infan- try, as Corporal, Aug 12, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug 16, 1862. Taken prisoner at Campbell Station, Tenn., Nov 16, 1863. Sergeant. Died at Andersonville, Ga., Aug 16, 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Andersonville, Ga., Grave No. 5818. GUINAN, James, Jackson. Enlisted in company K, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 4, 1862, at Jackson, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug 16, 1862. Discharged for disability at Detroit, Mich., July 1, 1863. GUYON, Henry, Monroe. Enlisted in company C, Seventeenth Infantry, Aug 12 1862, at Monroe, for 3 years, age 44. Mustered Aug 18, 1862. Died at Detroit, Mich., Aug 26, 1862. GUYOR, Lewis, Sr. Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, Dec 18, 1863, at Erie, for 3 years, age 47. Mustered Jan 5, 1864. Joined regiment at Annapolis, Md., April 9, 1864. Transferred to company H, Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Sick April 18, 1864. No further record. GUYOR, Lewis, Jr. Enlisted in company H, Seventeenth Infantry, Dec 14, 1863, at Erie, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Jan 5, 1864. Joined regiment at Annapolis, Md., April 9, 1864. Transferred to company H, Second Infantry, May 31, 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. C., July 28, 1865. GUYOTTE, Joseph, Detroit. Enlisted in company F, Seventeenth Infantry, July 23, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 35. Mustered Aug 26, 1862. Transferred to company B, Aug 26, 1862. Corporal. Never reported from furlough. ===========================================================================