Northville, Spink Co., SD - G. A. R. (Civil War Vets) This file is a copy of pages 357 - 360 of "South Dakota Historical Collections", vol. 16, Part 1. Scanning and OCR by Maurice Krueger, mkrueger@iw.net; proofing and final editing by Joy Fisher, http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000031 This material is copyrighted, 1932 by South Dakota Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. Reproduced with the written permission of Nancy Tystad Koupal, Director of Research and Publishing. LIST OF G. A. R. POSTS IN S. DAK. Alphabetical list of Posts, South Dakota Grand Army of the Republic, with names of veterans residing for a longer or shorter time in the state. NORTHVILLE Thomas Elsom Post No. 54 This post was chartered March 29, 1884, with the following charter members: 358 SOUTH DAKOTA HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS Bell, David S.; Brown, Amos E.; Clarke, Edwin F.; Coleman, James K.; Elsom, Joseph; Fuller, Albert S.; Gugan, Stephen; Miller, Thomas B.; Ostrander, William H.; Peter son, William H.; Potter, Luther D.; Ross, Franklin; Smith, George H.; Seeley, James, and Smith, Charles H. Arnott, James; b. Scotland, 1836; private, Co. B 2 Wis. Cav.; Jan. 22, 1862, to Nov. 15, 1865. Baker, Charles; b. Persia, 1847; private, Co. R 51 Wis. Inf.; March 26 to Aug. 3, 1865. Bell, David S.; b. Illinois, 1835; private, Co. E 14 Ill.; July 26, 1861, to Aug. 3, 1864. Bishop, Samuel; b. Ohio, 1838; private, Co. E 3 O. Cav.; March 2 to Aug. 4, 1865. Brown, Amos E.; b. Mass., 1842; corporal and sergeant, Co. G 104 Ill.; August, 1862, to May 11, 1864. Buland, L. M.; b. New York, 1844; private, Co. H 111 N. Y. Inf.; July 20, 1862, to June 25, 1865. Burns, Henry E.; b. Germany, 1845; private, Co. B 130 Ill. Inf.; Veteran Reserve Corps; Aug. 20, 1862, to May 25, 1865. Cassatt, Charles M.; b. Ohio, 1841; sergeant, Co. C 124 Ill. Inf.; Aug. 14, 1862, to Aug. 15, 1865. Clarke, Edwin F.; b. New York, 1843; private, Co. C 71 N. Y. Inf.; May 27 to Nov. 20, 1862. Coleman, James K.; b. Canada, 1837; sergeant, Co. C 3 N. Y. Cav.; Aug. 3, 1861, to April 22, 1865. Cowles, Ralph; b. Ohio, 1843; private, Co. F 23 Wis. Inf.. Aug. 14, 1862, to May 22, 1863. Culp, Aaron; b. Pa., 1837; private, Co. E 22 Wis. Inf.; Aug. 12, 1862, to 1865. Devine, James B.; b. Wis., 1845; private and corporal, Co. B 37 Wis. Inf.; March 31, 1864, to July 27, 1865. Elsom, Joseph; b. England, 1841; private, Co. F 8 N. Y. Cav.; Oct. 5, 1861, to Dec. 8, 1864. Foreman, Thomas; b. England, 1842; private, Co. K 7 Mich. Inf.; Oct. 7, 1861, to Oct. 11, 1862. Fuller, Albert S.; b. Conn., 1840; private, Henshaw's Independent Battery; Sept. 11, 1862, to July 18, 1865. Gugan, Stephen; b. Ireland, 1840; coal passer and second class fireman, U. S. Sloop Iroquois; Sloop of War Lacona; Jan. 2, 1862, to ________. Harmon, Godfrey; b. Germany, 1845; private, Co. E 78 N. Y. Inf.; 102 N. Y.; January, 1862, to July 21, 1865. Harrington, George L.; b. New York, 1846; private, Co. G 11 Vt. Cav.; October, 1863, to September, 1865. GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC 359 Henning, Fredrick; b. Prussia, 1826; private, Co. E 24 Ill. Inf.; June 6, 1861, to April, 1863. Hubbard, Lamont A.; b. Mich., 1851; private, Co. F 20 Mich. Inf.; 2 Mich. Vet. Inf.; March 28, 1865, to July 28, 1865. Husted, John W.; b. New York, 1834; private and corporal, Co. H 1 N. J. Cav.; Sept. 1, 1863, to July 24, 1865. Ives, Luther C.; b. Java, N. Y.; private and corporal, Co. G 2 Minn. Cav.; Feb. 22, 1864, to Dec. 29, 1866. Kingsley, James H.; b. New York, 1840; private, Co. D 24 Mich. Inf.; Aug. 13, 1862, to July 7, 1865. Meharg, William; b. Ireland, 1830; private and corporal, Co. B 30 Ind. Inf.; Sept. 22, 1864, to June 23, 1865. Miller, Thomas B.; b. Ohio, 1842; private, Co. B 16 Ohio; 1861 to 1865. Ostrander, William H.; b. Ohio, 1840; private, Co. D 8 Ia. Inf.; Sept. 6, 1861, to 1864. Peterson, William H.; b. Indiana, 1837; priŠate, Co. G 3 Ia. Cav.; Dec. 7, 1863, to Aug. 20, 1865. Pitcher, H. W.; b. New York, 1843; private and first lieut., Co. I 5 N. Y. H. Art.; Sept. 11, 1862, to March 28, 1865. Potter, Luther D.; b. Maryland, 1849; private, Co. I 140 Ill.; April 28, 1864, to October, 1864. Randall, Winslow P.; b. New York, 1844; private, Co. B 20 Mich. Inf.; Aug. 7, 1862, to May 3, 1865. Rawdon, Minor; b. Ohio, 1841; private, Co. C 12 Wis. Inf.; Oct. 16, 1861, to Jan. 2, 1864. Reed, Lewis G.; lieut., Co. I 38 Ia. Inf.; 1863 to June, 1865. Resley, John; b. Ohio, 1838; private, Co. I 11 Ia. Inf.; Sept. 7, 1861, to Oct. 25, 1864. Roberts, William H.; b. Indiana, 1849; private, Co. F 146 Ind. Inf.; Feb. 15 to Aug. 16, 1865. Ross, Franklin; b. Indiana, 1844; private, Co. F 2 Ind. Cav.; Sept. 2, 1861, to October, 1864. Rust, Ebinezer C.; b. Vermont, 1831; private, Co. E 4 Vt. Inf.; Sept. 19, 1863, to July 11, 1865. Seely, James; b. Pa., 1841; private and sergeant, Co. G 149 Pa. Vol.; August, 1862, to June 24, 1865. Smith, Charles H.; b. New York, 1846; private, Co. G 11 Mich. Cav.; March 18 to Oct. 15, 1866. Smith, George H.; b. England, 1842; private, Co. G 16 U. S. Inf.; Co. F 9 Mich. Cav.; 1861 to Feb. 15, 1863; also from February, 1863, to January, 1865. Townsend, Levi; b. New York, 1840; private and sergeant, Co. I 5 Mich. Inf.; Aug. 7, 1861, to 1863. 360 SOUTH DAKOTA HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS Thayer, Ransom O.; b. New York, 1840; bugler, Co. B 1 Mich. Lt. Art.; Aug. 8, 1861, to Feb. 14, 1863. West, John M.; b. Ohio, 1839; private, Co. G 94 Ill. Inf.; Aug. 20, 1861, to August, 1862. Westcott, George T.; b. New York, 1835; private and second lieut., Co. D 12 Wis. Inf.; Sept. 18, 1861, to July 16, 1865. Wight, Lucian T.; b. Ohio, 1842; private, Co. D 17 Ill. Inf.; June, 1861, to June, 1864.