THE NATIVES OF COMPANY K
FIRST MICHIGAN SHARPSHOOTERS
FIRST MICHIGAN SHARPSHOOTERS
The First Michigan
Sharpshooters was organized between April 14, 1863 and October 7,
1863 with the first six companies mustered into service on July 7,
1863. Four more companies were formed soon after. One of these
companies, Company K, was recruited from the tribes of Michigan.
Most of these men
were Odawa or Ojibwe from the Grand Traverse/Little Traverse areas
(50 men) Mason / Oceana County area (20 men) and Isabella/Saginaw Bay
area (35 men) The remainder were from various areas throughout the
state and included several Potawatomi.
A-Gaer-Go, Charles, - Pentwater; enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 24, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Died of disease at Alexandria, VA 10 Jan 1865
Allen, Charles, - Northport; Enlisted as Sgt. 12 Jun 1863 at Northport for 3 years, age 19, Mustered 22 Jun 1863, 1st Sgt. Died 18 May 1864 of wounds received in action at the Wilderness, VA 6 May 1864
Amderling, Peter, - Enlisted 26 Sep 1864 at Rockland for 3 years, age 26, Mustered 20 Oct 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865
Andrew, John, - Isabella, Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 18, Mustered 26 May 1863. Wounded 17 Jun 1864. Discharged Detroit 11 Aug 1865.
Anderson, Peter - records mixed with Peter Amderling. Enlisted but never left the state before war ended
Arno-woge-zice, James, - Northport, Enlisted 12 Sep 1863, age 25 at Little Traverse, Mustered 21 Oct 1863. Discharged Detroit, 11 Aug 1865, residence: Northport. GAR Muster 1 Jan 1899
Ar-pe-targe-zhik, Oliver, - Walpole Island; Enlisted 17 Jun 1863 at Dearborn for 3 years, age 19. Mustered 17 Jun 1863. Died 9 Jul 1864, Washington D.C. of wounds received in action at Petersburg, VA 17 Jun 1864. Buried in National Cemetery at Arlington, VA
Ash-ke-bug, George, - Northport; Enlisted 9 Jun 1863 at Northport for 3 years, age 28, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Mustered out Delaney House, D.C., 28 Jul 1865
Ash-ne-buy-nec-kay, Amos, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Pentwater, for 3 years age 32, Mustered 11 Jul 1863, Missing in Action at Petersburg, VA 17 Jun 1864, in Andersonville prison, GA for 9 Months, discharged 1 Aug 1865.
A-won-o-quot, Petros, - Little Traverse; Enlisted 8 Jun 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 25, Mustered 20 Jun 1863. Died of wounded received in action, 20 Feb 1865.
Battice, John, - Jackson; Enlisted 24 Aug 1864 at Jackson for 3 years, age 19. Mustered 24 Aug 1864. Substitute for Daniel Vanakin. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Bennett, Louis, - Little Traverse; Enlisted 12 Jun 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 31, Mustered 22 Jun 1863. Mustered out Delaney House, D. C. 28 Jul 1865.
Benus or Benasis, John, - Algonquin; Enlisted 10 Oct 1864 at Algonquin for 3 years, age 22, Mustered 20 Oct 1864. Joined regiment at Peebles' Farm, VA, 4 Nov 1864. Mustered out Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Bushaw, Augustus, - Little Traverse; Enlisted 28 Jun 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 20, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Discharged Detroit 11 Aug 1865.
Burns or Barnes, Peter, - Isabella; Enlisted 10 May 1863 at East Saginaw for 3 years, age 21. Mustered 16 Jun 1863. Sergeant. Died 14 Sep 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.
Ca-be-coung, William, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 19. Mustered 26 May 1863. Corporal 1 May 1865. Mustered out Delaney House 28 Jul 1865.
Carter, Charles; Enlisted 22 Jun 1864 at Petersburg, VA for 3 years, age 21, Mustered 22 Jun 1864. Killed before Petersburg, 3 Jul 1864.
Chamberlain, Amos, - Isabella; Enlisted 13 Jun 1863 at East Saginaw for 3 years, age 22, Mustered 16 Jun 1863. Corporal 1 May 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Chatfield, Charles, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 19. Mustered 26 May 1863. Absent sick Sep 1864. No further record.
Chatfield, W. Samuel, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 26, Mustered 26 May 1863. Killed in action at Weldon Railroad, VA 19 Aug 1864
Chibadice, A., Missing in Action at Petersburg, 30 Jul 1864. No other information
Church, Albert., - St. Charles; Enlisted 10 Jun 1863 at East Saginaw for 3 years, age 20, Mustered 16 Jun 1863. Mustered out at Delaney House, D. c. 28 Jun 1865.
Collins, Jacob, - Isabella; Enlisted 10 Jun 1863 at East Saginaw for 3 years, age 30, Mustered 16 Jun 1863. Absent - wounded. No discharge given.
Collins, John, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 21, Mustered 26 May 1863. Mustered out Delaney House, D.C., 28 Jul 1865.
Collins, William, - Isabella; Enlisted as corporal, 18 May 1863 at Isabella, for 3 years, age 33, Mustered 26 May 1863. Deserted Chicago, 2 Oct 1863.
Corbin, George, - Isabella; Enlisted as corporal 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 23, Mustered 26 May 1863. Promoted Sgt. 1 May 1865. Mustered out Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Crane, Amos, - Jackson; Enlisted 24 Aug 1864 at Jackson for 3 years, age 28, Mustered 24 Aug 1864. Substitute for DeWitt C. Leach. Discharged Detroit 11 Aug 1865.
Dabasequam, Jonah, - Little Traverse; Enlisted 24 Jun 1863 at Little for 3 years, age 20, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Killed at Spottsylvania, VA 12 May 1864.
David, John, - Isabella; Enlisted 19 May 1863 at East Saginaw for 3 years, age 21, , Mustered 26 May 1863. Died of disease Annapolis, MD, 4 May 1864, Buried at Annapolis. [1890 census, Sherman, Mason Co., page 2, widow Mary Ka-Wis] also known as Ta-ba-se-ka
Dutton, Luther, - Taymouth; Enlisted 2 Jun 1863 at East Saginaw for 3 years, age 19. Mustered 16 Jun 1863. Wounded in action 17 Jun 1864. Discharged Detroit, 12 May 1865.
E-tar-we-gezhik, John, - Pentwater; Enlisted 5 Jul 1863 at Pentwater for 3 years, age 26, Mustered 11 Jun 1863. Killed in action at Spottsylvania, 12 May 1864.
Genereau, Louis, Jr., - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 18, Sgt., Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Discharged Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
George, David, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 22. Mustered 26 May 1863. Died 26 may 1864, of wounds received in action at Spottsylvania, VA 12 May 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
Gibson, Joseph or Louis G., - Bear Creek; Enlisted 8 Sep 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 23, Mustered 21 Oct 1863. Taken prisoner at Petersburg, 17 Jun 1864. died Andersonville, GA 3 Sep 1864, buried at Andersonville prison - grave #7741.
Going, Samuel, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 May 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 20, Mustered 11 Jun 1863, corporal. Killed in action Spottsylvania, VA 12 May 1864.
Graveraet, Garrett A., - Little Traverse; Enlisted at organization as Second Lieutenant, 9 Jun 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 23. Commissioned 22 Jul 1863. Mustered 23 Jul 1863. Died 10 Jul 1864 at Washington, D.C. from wound received in action before Petersburg, VA 17 Jun 1864. Buried in family lot on Mackinac Island.
Graveraet, Henry G., - Little Traverse; Enlisted as 1st Sgt. 7 Jul 1863 at Dearborn, for 3 years, age 45, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Killed in action. Father of Garrett.
Greensky, Benjamin C., - Charlevoix; Enlisted 10 Sep 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 24, Mustered 21 Oct 1863. Promoted corporal. Killed at Spottsylvania, 12 May 1864.
Greensky, Jacob, - Grand Rapids; Enlisted 2 Sep 1864 at Grand Rapids for 1 year, age 18, Mustered 2 Sep 1864. Discharged Alexandria, VA, 22 Jun 1865.
Gruet, Peter, - Marquette; Enlisted 5 Jul 1863 at Dearborn for 3 years, age 21, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Deserted 19 Jul 1863.
Hall, Cornelius, - Grand Rapids; Enlisted 3 Sep 1864 at Grand Rapids for 1 year, age 18, Mustered 3 Sep 1864. Discharged Alexandria, VA.
Hamblin, James M., - Mackinac; Enlisted 28 Mar 1864 Mackinac for 3 years, age 22, Mustered 29 Apr 1864. Joined regiment at North Anna River, Va 26 May 1864. Taken prisoner at Petersburg, 17 Jun 1864. Died 21 Oct 1864 at Andersonville, GA (of scorbulus). Buried Andersonville prison grave # 11260.
Hannis, Joseph, - Mendon; Enlisted 3 Feb 1865 at Mendon for 3 years, age 25, Mustered 4 Feb 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Hubert or Herbert, Charles, - Sault Ste. Marie; Enlisted 9 Aug 1863 at Detroit for 3 years, age 28, Mustered 29 Sep 1863. In Mower Hospital, Philadelphia, 6 Jan 1865. No further record.
Isaacs, John, - Isabella; Enlisted 19 May 1863 at Port Huron for 3 years, age 21, Mustered 26 May 1863. Joined regiment at Peebles' Farm, VA 4 Nov 1864. Discharged at Detroit, 11 Aug 1865.
Isaacs, William, - Isabella; Enlisted 11 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years. Mustered 26 May 1863. Wounded in action 17 Jun 1864. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Jacko, John, - Horton's Bay; Enlisted 14 Feb 1865 at Grand Rapids for 1 year, age 20, Mustered 14 Feb 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Jackson, Andrew, - Detroit; Enlisted 1 Oct 1864 at Detroit for 3 years, age 27, Mustered 10 Oct 1864, joined regiment at Peebles' Farm 4 Nov 1864. Discharged at Washington D.C. 15 Jun 1865.
Jackson, William, - Flint; Enlisted 29 Aug 1864 at Flint for 3 years, age 26, Mustered 29 Aug 1864, substitute for Newell Barnard. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Johns, David, - LaGrange; Enlisted 27 Jan 1865 at LaGrange for 3 years, age 19, Mustered 28 Jan 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Johns, William, - White Pigeon; Enlisted 27 Jan 1865 at White Pigeon for 3 years, age 20, Mustered 28 Jan 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Jondrau, Michael; Enlisted 14 Mar 1864. Joined regiment at North Anna River, Va, 26 May 1864. Taken prisoner at Petersburg, 17 Jun 1864. died 5 Jan 1865. Buried Andersonville, GA.
Judson, Michel; Enlisted 29 Feb 1864 at Mackinaw for 3 years, age 21. Mustered 29 Apr 1864. No further record.
Ka-ba-o-sa, Louis, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 27. Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Discharged at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Ka-ba-ya-ce-ga, George, - Flint; Enlisted 29 Aug 1864 at Flint for 3 years, age 30, Mustered 29 Aug 1864 (substitute for John L. Barnard). Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Kadah, Joseph, - Pentwater; Enlisted 9 Sep 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 21, Mustered 29 Sep 1863. Died St. Mary's Hospital, Detroit, 23 Oct 1864.
Ka-ka-kee, Joseph, - Grand Rapids; Enlisted 21 Aug 1864 at Grand Rapids for 1 year, age 35, Mustered 1 Sep 1864. discharged at Alexandria, VA
Kaquatch, Samuel, - Little Traverse; Enlisted 15 Jun 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 18, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Wounded 17 Jun 1864. Killed by car in Philadelphia 2 Aug. 1864. Buried at National Cemetery at Philadelphia - grave #614.
Kar-ga-yar-sang, Solomon, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 24, Mustered 26 May 1863. No further record.
Ke-chi-ti-go / Chetego, Thomas K., - East Saginaw; Enlisted as Sgt. 3 May 1863 at Buena Vista for 3 years, age 27, Mustered 26 May 1863. Mustered out Delaney House, D. C., 28 Jul 1865. Residence - Grayling.
Keji-kowe, Simon, - Little Traverse; Enlisted 6 Jul 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 21, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Absent, wounded Sep 1864. No further record.
Kewaconda, Benjamin, - Mackinaw; Enlisted 24 Feb 1864 at Mackinaw for 3 years, age 21, Mustered 29 Apr 1964. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Kewenaw, D.M., - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Pentwater. Died of wounds at Washington, D.C., Jun 1864.
Kiniewahasoipi, John, - Grand Rapids; Enlisted 14 Feb 1865 at Grand Rapids for 1 year, age 20, Mustered 14 Feb 1865. Died of disease 5 Mar 1865. Buried in Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Petersburg, VA.
Kitcherbalist, Amable, - Northport; Enlisted 24 Aug 1863 at Northport for 3 years, age 22, Mustered 4 Oct 1863. Taken prisoner 30 Jul 1864. No further record.
Lamourandere, Thaddeus, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 21, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Killed at Spottsylvania, VA 12 May 1864.
Lidyer or Lidger, David, - Detroit; Enlisted 4 Feb 1865 at Detroit for 3 years, age 28, Mustered 4 Feb 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, 28 Jul 1865.
Light, Josiah, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 18, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Promoted corporal March 1865. Discharged at Delaney House, 28 Jul 1865.
Marks, Louis, - Bear River; Enlisted 1 Jun 1863 at Bear River for 3 years, age 24, Mustered 22 Jun 1863. Taken prisoner at Petersburg, 17 Jun 1864. Confined at Andersonville. Released at Savannah, GA 20 Nov 1864. Discharged at Annapolis, 28 Jun 1865.
Marquette, Frank, - Grand Rapids; Enlisted 24 Oct 1864 at Grand Rapids for 1 year, age 35, Mustered 24 Oct 1864. Joined regiment at Peebles' Farm, Va 4 Nov 1864. Discharged at Washington, D.C. 27 Jun 1865
Mash-kaw, James, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Pentwater for 3 years, age 31, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Killed at Spottsylvania, VA 12 May 1864.
Mash-kaw, John, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 22, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Killed at Spottsylvania, VA 12 May 1864.
Miller, Thomas, - Northport; Enlisted 13 Jun 1863 at Northport for 3 years, age 19, Mustered 22 Jun 1863. Deserted at Philadelphia, 6 Jun 1865.
Misisaius, Edward, - Northport; Enlisted 14 Jun 1863 at Northport for 3 years, age 25, Mustered 4 Oct 1863. Absent - wounded. No further record.
Miskoguon, Louis, - Charlevoix; Enlisted 10 Sep 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 30, Mustered 2 Oct 1863. Missing in Action at Petersburg, 17 Jun 1864. Muskoguan, Louis, released from Andersonville prison, 26 Mar 1865, was on the Sultana when she blew-up 27 Apr 1865, returned home in July [History of Leelanau Township]
Mixernasa/Misinasaw, William, - Northport; Enlisted 9 Jul 1863 at Northport for 3 years, age 20. Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Taken prisoner at Petersburg, VA 17 Jun 1864. Died at Andersonville, GA 26 Oct 1864.
Mixonauby, Thomas, - Grand Rapids; Enlisted 3 Sep 1864 at Grand Rapids for 1 year, age 39, Mustered 3 Sep 1864. Died of disease at Detroit 12 Mar 1865.
Mogage, George W.,; Enlisted 23 Feb 1864 at Kalamazoo for 3 year, age 23. Mustered 24 Feb 1854. Joined regiment at Chicago, IL 8 Mar 1864. Absent wounded. No further record.
Moses, Thomas; Enlisted 27 Jan 1865 at Detroit for 3 years, age 18. Mustered 28 Jan 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Mwa-ke-Wenah, Daniel, - Bear River; Enlisted 15 Aug 1863 at Bear River for 3 years, age 40. Died 5 Jun 1864 of wounds received at Spottsylvania, 12 May 1864. Buried Brady Hill Cemetery, Saginaw.
Nar-qua-quot, Joseph, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 25, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Died of disease at Chicago, 11 Dec 1863.
Nau-quam, Thompson, - Charlevoix; Enlisted 24 Jun 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 23, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Deserted Chicago.
Nar-we-ge-she-qua-bey, Jackson, - Isabella; Enlisted 24 Jun 1863 for 3 years, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Missing in action 30 Jul 1864.
Ne-so-got, Joseph, - Isabella; Enlisted 5 Jun 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 27, Mustered 16 Jun 1863. No further record.
Nevarre, William, - LaPoint; Enlisted as corporal 8 Jul 1864 at La Point for 3 years, age 18, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Newton, William, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Pentwater for 3 years, age 17, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865. Died 23 Jan 1922, Buried at Yuba cemetery, Grand Traverse County.
Oshburn, James R., - Kalamazoo; Enlisted 1 Feb 1864 at Kalamazoo for 3 years, age 26, Mustered 2 Feb 1864. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
O-tash-gua-bon-o, Leon, - Little Traverse; Enlisted 22 Aug 1863 at Northport for 3 years, age 23, Mustered 21 Oct 1863. Promoted corporal 3 Jul 1865. Mustered out at Delaney House, 28 Jul 1865. Died 3 Apr 1902, Harbor Springs.
Otto, Marcus, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 19, Mustered 26 May 1863. Discharged for disability Alexandria 18 Aug 1864.
Otto, Solomon, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, Mustered 26 May 1863. Absent wounded Sep 1864. No further record.
Pa-ke-mabo-ga, John; Enlisted Dec 1863 at Chicago. Supposed killed 30 Jul 1864.
Pemas-see-gay, Daniel, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 24, Mustered 26 May 1863. Deserted Dearborn, 5 Jul 1863.
Pe-nais-now-o-quot, Jacko, - Northport; Enlisted 1 Jun 1863 at Northport for 3 years, age 40, Mustered 22 Jun 1863. Taken prisoner at Petersburg 14 Jun 1864. Died at Andersonville.
Pe-she-kee, Mark, - Isabella; Enlisted 19 May 1863 at East Saginaw for 3 years, age 30, Mustered 26 May 1863. Absent wounded Aug 1864. No further record.
Pe-to-zo-ourguitte; died 29 Mar 1865. Buried near Petersburg.
Pisherbay, Albert, - Charlevoix; Enlisted 18 Jun 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 25, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Discharged Detroit 11 Aug 1865.
Porsley, Charles, - Burt; Enlisted 6 Jul 1863 Little Traverse for 3 years, age 25, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Wounded Sep 1864. Discharged 17 Dec 1864.
Prestawin, Jacob, - Traverse City; Enlisted 18 Nov 1864 at Traverse City for 1 year, age 24, Mustered 18 Nov 1864. Absent wounded September 1864 (as written in the records). No further record.
Prickett, Joseph, - St. Joseph; Enlisted 23 Sep 1861 at St. Joseph for 3 years, age 23, mustered 12 Oct 1861, re-enlisted 19 Jan 1864, LaGrange, TN, Mustered 27 Jan 1864, private, Co. L. 3rd Michigan Cavalry, discharged 12 Feb 1866 at San Antonio, TX. GAR muster 19 Jan 1889 Hannah Camp, age 50, b. Michigan, residence Northport, farmer.
Quar-bo-way, James, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 32, Mustered 26 May 1863. Discharged 28 Dec 1864.
Rubberdee, John, - Rockland; Enlisted 26 Sep 1864 at Rockland for 3 years, age 25, Mustered 20 Oct 1864. Joined regiment at Peebles' Farm 4 Nov 1864. Mustered out at Delaney House, 28 Jul 1865.
Sahgahnahquato, Aaron, - Grand Rapids; Enlisted 14 Feb 1865 at Grand Rapids for 1 year, age 21. Mustered 14 Feb 1865. Discharged at Detroit, 11 Aug 1865. Present residence, Leland, Mich.
Sanequaby, Simon, - Burt; Enlisted as corporal 8 Jun 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 25, Mustered 22 Jun 1863. Promoted to Sgt. Mustered out at Delaney House, 28 Jul 1865.
Sash-ko-ban-guot, - Pinconning; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 45, Mustered 26 may 1863. Accidentally killed at Camp Douglas, Chicago 27 Dec 1863.
Saw-be-com, Adam, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Pentwater for 3 years, age 28, taken prisoner at Petersburg, VA 17 Jun 1864. Died in Andersonville prison 26 Oct 1864, buried in National Cemetery, Andersonville, GA grave #11508
Scott, Antoine, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Pentwater as corporal for 3 years, age 22, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Discharged 28 Jul 1865, Delaney House, D.C. Died at Pentwater, Dec 1878. Twice recommended for Medals of Honor
Seymour, Joseph, - Greenland; Enlisted 24 Sep 1864 at Greenland for 3 years, age 20, Mustered 20 Oct 1864. Joined regiment at Peebles' Farm, 4 Nov 1864. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Shabema, Charles, - LaCroix; Enlisted 11 Jun 1863 at LaCroix asWagoner, for 3 years, age 23, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Shaw, Charles, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 19, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Discharged 28 Jul 1865 at Delaney House, D.C.
Shaw-au-ase, Joseph, - Chesaning; Enlisted 13 Jun 1863 at East Saginaw for 3 years, age 23, Mustered 11 Jun 1863. Discharged 27 Jun 1865
Shaw-au-os-ang, Joseph, - Brown Island; Enlisted 18 Jun 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 18, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Discharged at Detroit 17 Jan 1865.
She-go-ge, John, - Elbridge; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 21. Wounded in action 17 Jun 1864. Discharged 5 Jun 1865.
Shomin, John, - LaCroix; Enlisted 11 Jun 1863 at LaCroix for 3 years, age 19, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Discharged at Chester, PA 21 Jun 1865. Died 3 Jul 1865. Buried at Harbor Springs.
Shomin, John B.S., - LaCroix; Enlisted 17 Aug 1863 at Grand Traverse for 3 years, age 20, Mustered 21 Oct 1863. Taken prisoner at Petersburg, 17 Jun 1864. Returned to regiment 6 May 1865. Discharged Washington D.C. 3 Jul 1865. Residence: Mackinac Island
Shomin, Louis, - LaCroix; Enlisted 11 Jun 1863 at LaCroix for 3 years, age 19, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865.
Smith, Thomas, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 may 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 23, Mustered 26 May 1863. Sgt. 1 Mar 1865. Discharged at Detroit 11 Aug 1865.
South, Peter, - Bear River; Enlisted 17 Jun 1863 at Bear River for 3 years, age 18, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Taken prisoner at Petersburg 17 Jun 1864. Died at Andersonville prisoner 19 Dec 1864 of diarrhea - grave 12310
Stoneman, George, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Pentwater for 3 years, age 22, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Wounded Sep 1864. Discharged 18 May 1865.
Sutton, Freeman, - Grand Rapids; Enlisted 10 Feb 1865 at Grand Rapids for 3 years, age 32, Mustered 10 Feb 1865. Discharged Alexandria, 9 Jun 1865.
Tab-yant, Antoine, - Little Traverse; Enlisted 14 Jun 1863 at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 35. Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Wounded in action Sep 1864. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865. Died 22 May 1894. Buried at Harbor Springs, MI.
Ta-ohe-de-niw, Joseph, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 19, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Wounded in action Sep 1864. Discharged disability Aug 1864 [that's what record says - discharge date is earlier than wounded date]
Thomas, Moses - see Moses, Thomas
Valetine, Robert, - Jackson (substitute for Joseph Mills); Enlisted 24 Aug 1864 at Jackson for 3 years, age 23, Mustered 24 Aug 1864. Discharged at Detroit 11 Aug 1865.
Wabano, Thomas, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 24, Mustered 26 May 1863. Died of disease at Camp Douglas, Chicago 7 Jan 1864.
Wa-be-sis, John, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 23, Mustered 11 Jun 1863. Missing in action at Petersburg, VA 30 Jul 1864.
Wakazoo, Joseph, Enlisted pre 7 Mar 1862. Wrote a letter dated 2 Jun 1862 to Rev. George Smith of Northport describing the Battle at Fair Oaks.AWOL in Oct 1862. Wounded in battle - reported 6 Jun 1864. No official records.
Wassagezic, Henry, - Pewabic; Enlisted 24 Sep 1864 at Pewabic for 3 years, age 17, Mustered 20 Oct 1864. Joined regiment at Peebles' Farm 4 Nov 1864. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C.
Watson, James V., - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 44, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Discharged for disability in Chicago 20 Jun 1864
Wau-be-noo, John, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 22, Mustered 26 May 1863 as corporal. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C.
Waubesis, Charles, - Pentwater; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 25, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Sgt. Taken by civil authorities in Chicago for murder. Sentenced to life imprisonment.
Wayaubemind, Michael, - Bear River; Enlisted 17 Jun 1863 at Bear River for 3 years, age 19, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Wounded 17 Jun 1864. Discharged at Washington D.C. 24 Jun 1865.
Way-ge-she-going, William, - Isabella; Enlisted 18 May 1863 at Isabella for 3 years, age 22, Mustered 26 May 1863. Discharged Washington D.C. 3 Jun 1865.
We-ash-kid-ba, Noah, - Ionia; Enlisted 24 Jun 1863 at Ionia for 3 years, age 22, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. No further record.
Wells, Peter - Bear River; Enlisted 17 Jun 1863, at Little Traverse for 3 years, age 18. Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C. 28 Jul 1865
Wesaw, Thomas; Enlisted 24 Sep 1864 at Van Buren for 1 year, age 22. Mustered 24 Sep 1864. Discharged.
Wesler or Wesley, John, - Freesoil; Enlisted 1 Feb 1864, promotoed to corporal 1 Mar 1865. In hospital 27 Apr 1864 to Oct 1864. Mustered out 28 Jul 1865.
Whiteface, Charles, - Elbridge; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Elbridge for 3 years, age 22, Mustered 11 Jul 1863. Died of disease at Camp Douglas, Chicago, 14 Feb 1864.
Williams, James, - Lapeer; Enlisted 29 May 1863 at Dearborn for 3 years, age 18, Mustered 16 Jun 1863. Deserted 5 Jul 1863.
Williams, Moses, - Marquette; Enlisted 4 Jul 1863 at Marquette for 3 years, age 30, Mustered 20 Jul 1863. Killed in action at Petersburg, 30 Jul 1864.
Williams, Samuel, - Lapeer; Enlisted 29 May 1863 at Dearborn for 3 years, age 20, Mustered 16 Jun 1863. Deserted 5 Jul 1863.
Wolfe, Payson, - Northport; Enlisted 3 Aug 1863 at Northport for 3 years, age 30, Mustered 8 Aug 1863. Taken prisoner 17 Jun 1864 at Petersburg, spent 3 weeks in Libby, 10 months at Andersonville. Discharged at Camp Chase, OH 13 Jun 1865. Died Dec 1900 at Cross Village.
Service information from "Record of Services of Michigan Volunteers 1861-1865" from Seeking Michigan.
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