Next Prev Next Enter Your Search Terms Below Putting your search in quotes will search on the entire phrase - like "15th New Jersey". Limit to the first 10 20 50All results. Fox's Regimental Losses One Hundred and Twenty-sixth Pennsylvania, Company F :—"Sergeant Frank May no ; deserted Aug. 24, 1802 ; subsequently killed in battle in another regiment, and discovered to be a woman ; real name, Frances Day." Second Michigan, Company F :—" Franklin Thompson ; deserted." (Charge of deser tion removed by House Committee on Military Affairs, Washington, Feb. 1887, the soldier having had a good record and had fought well in several battles, but proved to be a woman ; real name was Miss Seelye.) Twenty-sixth North Carolina (C. S. A.) Company F:— "Mrs. L. M. Blaylock ; enlisted March 20, 1861 ; discharged for being a woman."* Fifty-sixth New York, Company F:—"John Hoffman ; killed by lightning at Cashtown, Maryland." Second New Jersey Cavalry, Company M : - ; " executed at Mem phis, Tenn., June 10, 1864, for rape and robbery ; sentence G. C. M." Second Wisconsin, Company B :—" Robert Swartz ; discharged on account of youth." Eleventh Vermont, Company B :—"Lt. Edward B. Parker ; died a prisoner at Colum bia, S. C., Oct. 13, 1864, from injuries received from bloodhounds." Fourth New Jersey, Company C :—"Geo. W. Hindley; died in a fit at Alexandria, Va., Oct. 7, 1861." Seventh Wisconsin, Company A :—"Horace A. Ellis ; awarded medal of honor for cap ture of flag of the Sixteenth Mississippi at Weldon R. R., Aug. 21, 1864." Ninth New Jersey, Company G :—"Christian Huber ; shot by rebel sentinel while step ping on dead-line at Andersonville, Aug. 5, 1864." First Indiana Cavalry, Company L : —" Andress Greene ; drafted for nine months ; killed in action." Twenty-second Indiana, Company C : — "Private Eli P. Wells; promoted Chaplain." Fifth New York Cavalry, Company H :—" Lt. J. A. Benedict; died from amputation of right arm resulting from the bite of a man on thumb, Dec. 1.1, 1861."f Fifth New York Cavalry, Company G :—" John Evans ; March 7, 1865, had a ball pass through a pack of cards and a plug of tobacco, lodging against the skin opposite his heart, "f Twenty-first Wisconsin, Company I:—"August Meyer ; left camp while insane, and not heard from afterwards." Thirty-first Maine, Company A:—"Fred R. Cole; killed in his tent, Aug. 14, 1864, before Petersburg." Seventh Indiana, Company E : - - ; " Sentenced by G. C. M. to work on fortifications 12 months after expiration of enlistment." Second Minnesota, Company F :—" William Blake, musician ; threw away his drum and took a gun at Mill Springs." Eighth Tennessee (Union), Company C :—"Sergeant John Gossett; killed at Utoy Creek while planting his colors on the enemy's works." Nineteenth Wisconsin :—" Chaplain J. H. Nichols ; died Jan., 1863, in an insane asylum." Fifty-second Indiana, Company B :—"Timothy Westport; discharged April 27, 1863, for loss of speech." Twenty-first Illinois:— "Colonel U. S. Grant; enlisted June 15, 1861; promoted Briga dier General, Aug. 7, 1861." * In the printed rolls of the North Carolina regiments (Confederate) a foot-note, referring to this item, says: —"This lady had done a soldier's duty without a suspicion of her sex among her comrades, until her husband, L. M. Blaylock, was discharged, when she claimed the same privilege, and was sent home rejoicing." t Frum records attached to regimental history. _02836
