The Missouri in the Civil War Message Board

Re: First 2 sets of 5

Adams, James W. (not F)
Age 18,
Rank PVT
Enlisted: Jan 28, 1862, Lafayette County, MO
Battles: Elk Horn, Iuka, Port Gibson, Bakers creek, Big Black, Vicksburg.
Left after surrender went across the river (Mississippi)
NOTE: Does not show Corinth as one of the battles on his index card.

**********************************************************************
Alsop, Reuben T.
Age: None
Rank: None
Co A. 1st MO Cav. Aug 25 1861-Feb 26 1862
3rd Battery MO. Light Artillery, Capt Lowe's Company, Jackson Battery MO infantry. Feb 26 1862
(The above unit was absorbed into the 6th MO Inf.) I could not find a muster date into the 6th MO.
Paroled May 10 1865 at Maridian Miss.

*********************************************************************
Anderson, James C.
Age:
Rank: PVT
Enlisted: Jan 7 1862, Greene county MO.
Transferred into the 6th MO Inf. from Clark's Battery Sept 1 1862

*********************************************************************
Armstrong, Solon
Age: 20
Rank: PVT
Enlisted: Under Capt. Taylor March 20, 1862 at Frog Bayou AR.
Battles: Iuka-Corinth, Port Gobson, Bakers Creek, Big Black, Siege of Vicksburg
KIA: Vicksburg June 6 1863
From: Kentucky
Residence: Pleasant Hill, MO

************************************************************************
Baird, James
Age: 20
Rank: PVT
Enlisted: under Capt Taylor Jan 23 1862, Lafayette county MO.
Battles: Elk Horn, Iuka, Corinth
KIA: Corinth Oct 3 1862

Second 5 (or Blue 1)

Bassham, John
No documents found as of this date. Does show on CO B 6th MO INF Roster
Note: Three other Bassham served with Quantrill first names of IKE, SOLOMON, and WILLIAM

********************************************************************
Beamer, Menoah
Age: 41
Rank: PVT
Enlisted: Aug 10 1861 Co. G 2nd MO Vol. Inf. M.S.G.
Discharged Dec 31 1861 actual service 4 months 5 days. Paid $87,33 May 27 1862
Enlisted Under CPT Taylor, Feb 21 1862. Cane Hill AR.
Remarks: Served in Col. Elliott's Reg. 8th Div M.S.G
Transferred to King's MO Battery Sep 1 1862 (unknown if this was absorbed into the 6th MO INF)
Residence: Saline(o) County MO.
Battles: Lexington, Elk Horn, Iuka

************************************************
Bear, William J.
Age: 45
Rank: PVT
Enlisted: AUG 10 1861, Lexington MO, Co. C 2nd MO Vol. Inf. M.S.G.
Discharged Nov 28 1861. Actual service 3 months 18 days. Paid $52.56 June 12 1862.
Remarks: Served in Elliot's Reg. 8th Div.
Enlisted: Under Capt. Taylor Feb 23 1862. Cove Creek AR.
Battles: Wilson's Creek, Drywood, Lexington, Elk Horn, Iuka, Corinth.
Discharged: Under conscript law at Port Gibson Miss. April 1863
Notes: Went to VA. and joined the 62nd Reg, VA. Mounted Infantry, composed of exchanged prisoners mostly from MO
Battles: Harrisonburg, VA.
Notes: Date of Birth March 5th 1821 Rockingham, VA.
Parents: John and Elizabeth Bear
Fathers place of birth: VA.
Fathers place of death: Near Lexington, MO. 1870

*****************************************************
Bennett John R.
Age: 45
Rank: Capt-Chaplain
Elected or appointed June 19, 1861, 2nd MO Vol. Inf. M.S.G
Resigned or term expired Dec 12 1861. Time of service 5 months 23 days. Paid $683,27
Enlisted Under Capt. Taylor March 2 1862 Co B 6th Mo Inf, Cove Creek AR.
Appointed Green's Brigade Chaplain by Gen Slack March 2 1862
Note: After fall of Vicksburg went to VA.
From: VA.
Residence: Salino(e) county MO.

****************************************************
Bleadsoe, Robert P.
Age 35
Rank: PVT/Commissary(Comm) Sergeant
Served in M.S.G in the Comm. Department(Dept) Roger's Reg. 8th Div.
Battles: Rock Creek, Lexington, Elk Horn
Enlisted: Under Capt. Taylor March 2 1862, Cove Creek AR.
Appointed: Comm. Sergeant March 2 1862
Appointed: Comm. of Erwins battalion Infantry April 14 1862
From: Boyl County, KY.
Residence: Lone Jack, MO
Note: Sent to 2nd Mo Cav in 1865.
Note: There is another Soldier by this name for 2nd MO Cav with dates that match the above. however the age is 40 instead of 35.

Messages In This Thread

Large research project! Co B 6th MO Inf
Re: First 2 sets of 5
Re: First 2 sets of 5
re:Danny Odom
Re: re:Danny Odom
Re: re:Danny Odom
Re: re:Danny Odom
Re: third set of 5
Re: First 2 sets of 5
Re: data base
Re: 4th set of 5
Re: 4th set of 5
Re: 4th set of 5
Re: 4th set of 5
Set 6 of 5
Re: Set 7 of 5
Re: Set 8 of 5
Re: Set 9 of 5
Re: Set 10 of 5
Re: Set 11 of 5
Re: First 2 sets of 5