White Stone Hill Cemetery, York Township, Hand Co., SD ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/sd/sdfiles.html ************************************************ Transcribed from the 1940 WPA Graves Registration Project by Joy Fisher, sdgenweb@yahoo.com Civil War Veterans Buried on Wolf Creek North of St. Lawrence Killed in action in battle with Indians According to the record, there is no fence and no markers Twp 113N Range 67W Section 6 SW 1/4 SW 1/4 All these soldiers buried on camp site and apparently forgotten. Davis, William W., age 28, Residence Vinton, Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 15, 1862 as 4th Sergent. Mustered Jan. 31, 1863 Killed in action Sept. 3, 1863 at White Stone Hill So. Dak. Co. H, 6th Cav. Demmett, Wensel K. (also spelled Dummett), age 26 Res. Benton Co., N. Y. Enlisted Sept. 26, 1862 Mustered Jan. 31, 1863 Killed in action Sept. 3, 1863 at White Stone Hill, So. Dak. Co. H, 6th Cav. Higgins, Milo N. age 25 Res. Benton Co. N. Y. Enlisted Sept. 27, 1862 as 7th Corporal Mustered Feb. 2, 1863 Promoted to 6th Corporal Apr. 10, 1863; 5th Corporal July 32 [sic] 1863 Wounded fatally Sept. 3, 1863 died of woulds Sept. 4, 1863 at White Stone Hill So. Dak. Co. I, 6th Cav. Hurley, John age 27 Res. Marion Iowa Enlisted Nov. 20, 1862 Mustered Nov. 20, 1862 Killed in action Sept. 3, 1863 at White Stone Hill, So. Dak. Co. K 6th Cav. Mann, John age 23 Res. Jones Co. Ill. Enlisted Oct. 22, 1862 Mustered Nov. 10, 1862 Killed in action Sept. 3, 1863 at White Stone Hill, So. Dak. Co. K 6th Cav. Ukerman, Charles age 33 Res. Ceder [sic] Rapids Iowa Native of Germany Enlisted Sept. 27, 1862 Mustered Jan 8, 1863 Killed in action Sept. 3, 1863 at White Stone Hill, So. Dak. Co. H 6th Cav.