Washington County OhArchives News.....The 77th Regiment O.V.I. Deaths, Wounded, Desertions January 30, 1863 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Leslyn Lang 1mercury@cox.net May 18, 2008, 3:27 am The Marietta Register, Pg. 3, Col. 2 January 30, 1863 The 77th Regiment O.V.I. Deaths, Wounded, Desertions through the favor of Cpt. Geo. M. Woodbridge we have before us a history of the ___ wounded. Deaths by disease _____. Desertions from the 7th Regiment to Nov. 10, 1862 - an account furnished by Col. Hildebrand - not perhaps entirely accurate but as nearly so as it can well be made. We draw from it the following items adding the deaths to Jan. 1, 1863. Killed at Shiloh. April 6th or 8th, 1862 as known to have died from wounds. Lt. O.M. Thomas Lt. J. J. Sibenrod Morgia Jas. Fleming A. J. Devol John Sanford Jas. W. Marlow Corporals: J. J. Hepburn Thos. Crozier Jas. M. Baker Daniel Sipple Jacob H. C_____ Privates: Thorton F. Cottle Sa---on Coon Benj. Hughes Peter Branden John Hu_____ John Reaber Daniel Shorup Wm. Andrew Geo. A. Cavennaugh Jas. W. Baker Thos. G. Hill NIcholas Roth Benj. M. Kimerly John Easely Simon Wyss Wm. Hanker Wm. M. Barries Lorin Barries John Detwiller Jas. M. Hardin Perceval Nott Royal R. Wright Reuben Coin John P. Calvert Mathias Nottsiner Jacob Rukker Jacob Slendle Edward Metthews Porter F. Groves Sam'l Bruce Dan'l Lowry Emanuel Linken M_____ Adams James Brabham Alex Reynolds John Stoneman John Dobbins David Davis Jacob Mowrer John Dowgle Albert Kearns Geo. A. Booth Wm. L. Porterfield A. W. Davis Andrew Brown John Wolford Jr. Clinton Dilley Benj. Masters Jas. Walker Benj. Martin Wm. Tables B. A. Dayla (?) Thos. Walker (?) Total killed or mortally wounded 65 John Callighan was killed by accident Jan. 8, 1862, John Hayes was killed by accidental discharge of a musket May 23 and Michael Sycks was drowned in the Mississippi Aug. 2, 1862. Deaths by disease - some of them may have been from the effects of wounds received at Shiloh: Isaac Farley Alfred D. Newbanks Enos Cogden Ephraim Kiddwell Jas. Kenney Andrew Mattock David Coon John Gray John Scott Hugh Paden Andrew Carson Jos. Skinner John N. Williamson John Greene Townsend Hereld Jas. W. Goudy Simon Redding John Luikart Henry Kettler (Keller?) Andrew Walters Sam Baker Thos. B. Crozier John C. Taylor J. W. Gourly Geo. Butler Benedict Messer Sam'l Detwiller Jas. Falciner John Echols Sgt. John Scott Rathey Ingram Jr. Chas. Duden Wm. Waters Peter Coon Jos. Campbell Immar Kelly Chris Powell John Givens Otty Powell Josiah Herrin Wm. Crow Sam'l House Berkley Marshall Thos. Carroll Sgt. D. McCabe Hamilton Hunter Milton H. Dickerson Douglas W. Fouraker Anthony John Simon J. Reading John Greene Jas. Kenney Wm. H. Dalton Wesley Dailey Albert Dixon W. T. Powell Ezekial Davis David Fleming Jas. Kenney Jas. Mercer Wm. Nott Stephen Rice Thos. Russell Alonzo B. Ellis Henry Russell Geo. W. Sanborn John Swift Asa B. Rogers John Frey Dan'l L. Grant John Kays Hanford Quimby Alfred O. Shinn Sgt. Hugh W. Bruce W. S. Echols Jacob Miller Robt. Dawson Alex Jones Wm. Barrett Thos. Carson Laonas Harper John Lapp Solomon Quimby Burges A. Sayles Thos. Moore Geo. Carroll Elan Morris Elwood Morris Total 88 Nathanael Weber was wounded at Shiloh sent to St. Louis and had not been heard of in the regiment on Nov. 10th. Additional Comments: The above information was transcribed to the best of my ability. It was a poor copy and then add the phonetic spellings and you get the above. My interest was in Mercer and Simon J. Reading. The rest is done for informational purposes only. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/washington/newspapers/the77thr95nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ohfiles/ File size: 4.1 Kb