Samuel Lile Ramsey,* 3rd Sergeant, Company I, 5th Missouri Infantry, enlisted June 14, 1862 at Warrensburg, Mo. by Ben Elliot for 12 months, promoted 2nd Sergeant November 20, 1862, captured at Vicksburg, Miss. July 4, 1864, paroled July 7, exchanged September 14, 1863, appointed Ensign November 17, 1864 to take rank September 24, 1864, wounded at Franklin, Tenn, November 30, 1864, and captured at Franklin December 17, 1864, admitted USA General Hospital, Nashville, Tenn, simple flesh wound of left thigh and shoulder by Con. ball, forwarded to Louisville, Ky, March 7, 1865, sent to Camp Chase, Ohio March 10, sent to Point Lookout, Md. March 26 for exchange, released June 30, 1865 on subscribing to the Oath of Allegiance to the United States

* 24 year old Farmer, born in Missouri, resident of Johnson

M322: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Missouri