Militia Enrollment - Jackson

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MILITIA ENROLLMENT

 

State of Indiana, DeKalb County, Jackson Township.

Roll of able-bodied white male citizens residents of Jackson Township, DeKalb County, over 18 years and under 45 yers of age, subject to military duty.

Enrollment inpursuance of order from the Secetary of War, by Isaac Ditmars, Deputy Commissioner for said Township

(* not sure of spelling)

No.

NAME

AGE

OCCUPATION

NOT ABLE BODIED, AND WHY

EXEMPT, AND WHY

REMARKS

1

William Grube

35

Farmer

 

 

 

2

John B. Feagler

19

Farmer

 

 

 

3

Eratus C. Pyle

22

Farmer

 

 

 

4

Isaac Cool

42

Farmer

 

 

 

5

John Cool

33

Farmer

 

 

 

6

Jacob *Tingder

36

Farmer

 

 

 

7

George Ferguson

25

Farmer

 

 

 

8

Alexander Provines

44

Farmer

 

 

 

9

Elias Osburn

44

Farmer

 

 

 

10

John B. Osburn

22

Farmer

 

 

 

11

Aaron C. Osburn

25

Weaver

 

 

 

12

Lewis Test

29

Farmer

 

 

 

13

John *Pe_ert

43

Farmer

 

 

 

14

Peter Smith

41

Farmer

 

 

 

15

Thomas Miller

38

Farmer

 

 

 

16

William McCory

21

Farmer

 

 

 

17

William Carr

30

Farmer

 

 

 

18

John Shugers

25

Farmer

*D______

Ex *Arm little stiff

*_____________

19

William Jackson

42

Farmer

 

 

 

20

Christian Sheets

34

Farmer

Hernia

Ex

 

21

Jotham *Lounly

21

Farmer

 

 

 

22

George W. Reed

43

Farmer

 

 

 

23

James Draggoo

19

Farmer

 

 

 

24

*Timon Lands

29

Farmer

 

 

 

25

John *Pervis

44

Farmer

Deased

EX

 

26

John coy

42

Farmer

Hernia

Ex

 

27

John McClelland

44

Farmer

Age, says 45, Aug 12/62

 

 

28

William Lanum

22

Farmer

 

 

 

29

Moses Osbun

44

Farmer

 

 

 

30

Jacob Osbun

21

Farmer

 

 

 

31

William McClellan

36

Farmer

 

 

 

32

Daniel Magginis

33

Farmer

 

 

 

33

Johtam Woolsey

26

Farmer

 

 

 

34

John P. Moore

28

Farmer

 

 

 

35

Amos Fiandt

22

Farmer

 

 

 

36

Henry Hines

23

Farmer

 

 

 

37

Adam Carper

19

Farmer

 

 

 

38

Leander Brown

26

Farmer

*______

Ex ___ _____

Apparent

39

Miles Brown

23

Farmer

 

 

 

40

Daniel Reasoner

30

Farmer

 

 

 

41

Burton *B_____

29

Farmer

White Swelling

EX

 

42

William B. Williams

blank

Farmer

 

 

 

43

Enoch Moore

35

Farmer

 

 

 

44

Philip Cobler

39

Farmer

 

 

 

45

Wesley Sebert

33

Farmer

 

 

 

46

John E. *Owns

33

Farmer

 

 

 

47

Frederick D. Carr

27

Farmer

 

 

 

48

Marchal *Owns

36

Farmer

 

 

 

49

William George

43

Farmer

 

 

 

50

Isaac Culbertson

40

Farmer

 

 

 

51

Samuel Cramer

30

Farmer

 

 

 

52

Charles C. Sherlock

27

Carpenter

 

 

 

53

Benjamin Lawhead

43

Farmer

Deranged

Ex

 

54

David Essig

20

Farmer

 

 

 

55

Rhuben McNabb

33

Blacksmith

 

 

 

56

John Smith

32

Carpenter

 

 

 

57

Peter *Shofer

40

Farmer

*Desp____ Leg

Ex

 

58

John W. Draggoo

24

Farmer

 

 

 

59

*Tertullus C. Elson

30

Farmer

 

 

 

60

John W. Stoops

25

Carpenter

 

 

 

61

Curys C. Walters

21

Farmer

 

 

 

62

George C. Fiandt

26

Farmer

 

 

 

63

Joseph *Procer

23

Farmer

 

 

 

64

John W. Moore

23

Farmer

 

 

 

65

John A. Moore

25

Farmer

 

 

 

66

John R. B. Boren

26

Farmer

 

 

 

67

Moris F. Boren

23

Carpenter

 

 

 

68

John Carper

28

Farmer

 

 

 

69

Edward F. Boren

35

Farmer

 

 

 

70

James H. Lawhead

19

Farmer

 

 

 

71

Nathan Johnson

26

Farmer

 

 

 

72

Isaac Johnson

29

Farmer

 

 

 

73

William Means

22

Farmer

 

 

 

74

Simeon W. Tarney

23

Farmer

 

 

 

75

Samuel W. Tarney

21

Farmer

 

 

 

76

Thomas Johnson

20

Farmer

   

 

77

Joseph Mayers

33

Farmer

Deformed ankle

Ex

 

78

John Stafford

18

Farmer

 

 

 

79

Samuel Stafford

22

Farmer

 

 

 

80

Isreal Shearer

40

Farmer

 

 

 

81

Nathan Tarney

20

Farmer

 

 

 

82

George Jaques

22

Farmer

 

 

 

83

Jonathan Squires

37

Farmer

 

 

 

84

Thomas Welch

40

Farmer

 

 

 

85

Abraham J. *Shofer

30

Farmer

 

 

 

86

William Essig

38

Farmer

 

 

 

87

Wilson S. *Dancer

19

Farmer

 

 

 

88

George W. Wrentz

24

Farmer

 

 

 

89

Harlow Lockwood

40

Farmer

*De__ foot

Ex

 

90

Samuel Cornell

41

Farmer

 

 

 

91

Theodore *Shofer

blank

blank

 

 

 

92

George Smith

42

Farmer

 

 

 

93

Irving Lockwood

18

Farmer

 

 

 

94

Henry Myers

28

Farmer

 

 

 

95

John Culver

27

Farmer

 

 

 

96

Samuel S. Carnahan

38

Farmer

Pulminary

Ex

 

97

Hexkiah Carnahan

25

Farmer

 

 

 

98

Wilson Carnahan

25

Farmer

 

 

 

99

Charles Comesky

28

Farmer

Club Foot

Ex

 

100

Smith Baily

20

Farmer

 

 

 

101

James Furgesson

20

Farmer

 

 

 

102

Henry Barnhart

22

*Moulder

 

 

 

103

Jacob Lochnar

34

Farmer

*Hyd____

Ex

 

104

Peter Lochnar

34

Farmer

 

 

 

105

Samuel Maurer

20

Farmer

 

 

 

106

William *Baty

41

Farmer

White Swelling

Ex

 

107

Michael Friend

42

Farmer

 

 

 

108

James E. Stafford

23

Farmer

 

 

 

109

Benjamin H. Critchel

44

Farmer

 

 

 

110

Alexander Baily

18

Farmer

 

 

 

111

William Hush

23

Farmer

 

 

 

112

Henry Andrew

24

Farmer

 

 

 

113

Henry Keesler

31

Farmer

 

 

 

114

Martin Gustus

18

Farmer

 

 

 

115

George M. Moore

34

Farmer

 

 

 

116

Hiram High

28

Farmer

 

 

 

117

Cyrus *Sponhor

43

Farmer

Pulminary

Ex

 

118

John S. Boots

40

Farmer

 

 

 

119

Samuel Boots

40

Farmer

 

 

 

120

James M. Henderson

3(1)*

Farmer

 

 

 

121

Benjamin Watson

43

Farmer

 

 

 

122

John W. Bishop

2 (7)*

Farmer

 

 

 

123

Lafayette Miller

26

Farmer

*R___ foot _____

Ex

Apparent

124

Elijah Depew

40

Farmer

 

 

 

125

John Kester

19

Farmer

 

 

 

126

William Furnish

27

Farmer

 

 

 

127

Robert Shippy

26

Farmer

 

 

 

128

James Bishop

19

Farmer

 

 

 

129

Harris Dove

24

Farmer

Hernia

Ex

 

130

Daniel Mullen

27

Farmer

 

 

 

131

Perry Martin

43

Stonemason

 

 

 

132

Peter High

42

Farmer

Hernia

Ex

 

133

Hiram Hock

20

Farmer

 

 

 

134

Henry Blake

42

Farmer

 

 

 

135

Joseph Henderson

20

Farmer

 

 

 

136

David Steele

24

Farmer

 

 

 

137

Frederick Smith

22

Carpenter

 

 

 

138

Lewis Stewart

35

Carpenter

 

 

 

139

Harrison E. Furnish

26

Carpenter

 

 

 

140

*James L. Foltz

20

Carpenter

 

 

 

141

William T. Wyatt

18

Carpenter

 

 

 

142

William P. Douglas

20

Carpenter

 

 

 

143

John W. Beghtle

29

Carpenter

 

 

 

144

William *Osner

43

Blacksmith

 

 

 

145

David T. Depue

44

Farmer

 

 

 

146

Michael T. Depue

18

Farmer

 

 

 

147

Franklin Miller

26

Farmer

 

 

 

148

John H. Miller

18

Farmer

 

 

 

149

Martin Word

32

Farmer

 

 

 

150

James McClellan

35

Farmer

 

 

 

151

James E. Draggoo

26

Farmer

 

 

 

152

Williams Petty

31

Farmer

 

 

 

153

Peter Ditmars

27

Farmer

 

 

 

154

John M. Henderson

18

Farmer

 

 

 

155

Isaac Ditmars

24

Farmer

Wounded at Shiloh

Ex

 

156

James (Weire

18

Laborer

Wounded at Shiloh

Ex

 

157

Reuben *Soekissel

21

Farmer

*C___ Decnriah

Ex

*__________

158

Griffith Cobler

18

Farmer

 

 

 

159

John S. Furnish

19

Farmer

*______

Ex

 

160

Philip Grube

43

Farmer

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

 

 

 

 

137

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I, Isaac Ditmars, Deputy Commissioner of Jackson Township in Said DeKalb County, make oath and declare that he annexed return of the militia, written and for Said Township, is correct and *cautaus* a full list of able bodied male white person, Isaac Ditmars

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subscribed and sworn to before me { This 21st day of August 1862 {

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROLL VOLUNTEERS U. S. SERVICE

 

 

ROLL of Volunteers now in the service, have been in the service of the United States, during the present war, for Jackson Township, DeKalb County, Indiana.

 

 

 

____ Enrolled by Isaac Ditmars, Deputy, commissioner, appointed for that purpose.

No.

Name

Age

Regiment

Occupation

In Service

Discharged and Cause

1

William A. Feagler

22

H 30

Carpenter

3 yrs

 

2

John A. Provines

20

H 30

Farmer

3 yrs

 

3

*Elias Osbuns

19

100

Farmer

3 yrs

 

4

Christopher Nugent

18

88

Farmer

3 yrs

 

5

(See No. 23 Auburn)

 

 

 

 

 

6

John Fiandt

29

100

Farmer

3 yrs

 

7

Oscar H. Smith

22

12

Farmer

3 yrs

 

8

William Sebert

18

88

Farmer

3 yrs

 

9

Washington Sebert

24

4 Ills Calvary

Farmer

3 yrs

 

10

*Ithamers Hogue

21

G 19

Farmer

3 yrs

 

11

Samuel George

21

H 30

Farmer

3 yrs

 

12

Isaac Ditmars

24

F 44

Farmer

3 yrs

Wounded in *____ at Shiloh

13

Adam Prosser

24

88

Carpenter

3 yrs

 

14

John Stafford

21

88

Carpenter

3 yrs

 

15

Daniel *Detoit

35

100

Farmer

3 yrs

 

16

Asbury T. *Lug

24

H 30

Farmer

3 yrs

 

17

George Cole

21

H 30

Farmer

3 yrs

 

18

Albert Reed

18

H 30

Farmer

3 yrs

 

19

Robert Johnson

24

H 30

Wagonmaker

3 yrs

 

20

William Johnson

19

88

Farmer

3 yrs

 

21

(see No. 21 Auburn)

 

 

 

 

 

22

Nathan Johnson

35

MO. State Guards

blank

blank

 

23

Samuel Johnson

37

13 Iowa

Farmer

3 yrs

 

24

John Johnson

30

88

Farmer

3 yrs

 

25

Asher C. Squires

23

100

Farmer

3 yrs

 

26

Uriah Johnson

29

88

Farmer

3 yrs

 

27

George Keith

19

88

Farmer

3 yrs

 

28

Samuel Jaques

18

44

Farmer

3 yrs

 

29

Nathan Squires

32

100

Farmer

3 yrs

 

30

Charles Lockwood

21

H 44

Farmer

3 yrs

 

31

Hiram L. Smith

21

H 44

Farmer

3 yrs

 

32

Reuben Lockwood

21

H 44

Farmer

3 yrs

 

33

James Maurer

19

88

Farmer

3 yrs

 

34

John C. Davis

20

53 Ohio

Farmer

3 yrs

 

35

Joseph Stafford

19

88

Farmer

3 yrs

 

36

George A. *Critohet

18

100

Carpenter

3 yrs

 

37

Jonathan *Critohet

18

100

Farmer

3 yrs

 

38

James *M. *Satts

27

100

Farmer

3 yrs

 

39

Daniel W. Steward

23

100

Farmer

3 yrs

 

40

(see No. 32 Waterloo City

 

 

 

 

where he resided then.

41

Samuel Smith

19

100

Farmer

3 yrs

 

42

John L. Furnish

19

100

Farmer

3 yrs

 

43

Henry Wyatt

23

88

Farmer

3 yrs

 

44

Nathan Wyatt

20

88

Farmer

3 yrs

 

45

George W. Hilkey

22

88

Farmer

3 yrs

 

46

Amos Hilkey

22

88

Farmer

3 yrs

 

47

Abram Depew

19

44

Farmer

3 yrs

Deceased

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

44