THIS IS A TRUE AND ACCURATE COPY OF A DOCUMENT
ON FILE WITH THE INDIANA STATE ARCHIVES
INDIANA COMMISSION ON PUBLIC RECORDS
6440 E. 30TH STREET
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA 46219
Transcribed from microfilm photo-copy by Tim Phipps, 2002 (Updated with Corrections by Tim Phipps, 2006).
                     
MILITIA ENROLLMENT.
State of Indiana, Parke County, Sugar Creek Township.
  ROLL of able bodied white citizens in Sugar Creek Township, Parke County, Indiana, over 18 years
and under 45 years of age, subject to military duty.
Page No. Last Name First Name Age Occupation Not Able Bodied, and Why Exempt, and Why Remarks [Transcriber Comment]
78 1 Keller Rheaboam 36 Farmer
78 2 Keller Elida 34 Farmer
78 3 Phipps George 29 Farmer
78 4 Berry Henry 39 Farmer Hernia
78 5 Robins Elsy 44 Farmer Loss of teeth The word "loss" is difficult to read.
78 6 McPherson John C. 39 Farmer
78 7 Campbell Owen 39 Farmer Rheumatism & Disabled knee
78 8 Moore James H. 39 Farmer Diseased Lungs
78 9 Heath William R. 41 Farmer
78 10 Drake David F. 34 Farmer
78 11 Floyd Davis 34 Farmer
78 12 Atkinson Jonathan 38 Farmer Hernia
78 13 Fletcher William M. 23 Farmer
78 14 Phipps John A. 36 Shoemaker Short Leg Short Leg
78 15 Phipps Hiram H. 23 Farmer
78 16 Phipps Hiram 44 Farmer Two fingers off the right hand Disabled hand
78 17 Phipps Alfred 20 Farmer
78 18 Ratcliff Miles 40 Farmer
78 19 Ratcliff Thomas R. 25 Farmer
78 20 Shoaf William 39 Farmer
78 21 Shoaf Michael 41 Farmer
78 22 Shoaf Alfred 28 Farmer
78 23 Shoaf Philip 36 Farmer
78 24 Scott Seldon 40 Farmer
78 25 Craft Jonathan 39 Farmer
78 26 Watt John 34 Farmer Sore Foot Disabled foot
78 27 Lewis John J. 43 Farmer
78 28 Louderback Philip 28 Farmer
78 29 Heath Merit 25 Farmer Heart disease
78 30 Alexander George 29 Farmer
78 31 Barker William 42 Farmer Consumption
78 32 Barker Willis 28 Farmer
78 33 Barker James 23 Farmer
78 34 Barker George 30 Farmer
78 35 Barker George, Jr. 23 Farmer
78 36 Barker Henry S. 40 Farmer Phthisis Asthma Medical term is illegible.
78 37 Barker William 26 Farmer
78 38 Barker Bryant B. 26 Farmer
78 39 Barker James M. 22 Farmer
78 40 Barker Felix 31 Farmer Short Leg
78 41 Ewbanks David 39 Farmer
78 42 Dicks Calvin 40 Farmer
79 43 Moore George 37 Farming
79 44 Russell James H. 28 Farming
79 45 McKey James M. 28 Farming
79 46 Moore Squire 35 Farming
79 47 Morgan Wyatt 44 Farming
79 48 Lykens Andrew 28 Farming
79 49 Lykens David 23 Farming Piles & loss of teeth Uncertain what "Piles" refers to.
79 50 Lawson James 22 Farming
79 51 Lusk William 36 Farming
79 52 Martin Samuel 43 Farming
79 53 Day Michael J. 25 School Teacher
79 54 Day George M. 23 Farmer
79 55 Clark Walter 42 Farmer
79 56 Cude John 29 Farmer
79 57 Cotten Isaac C. 25 Farmer
79 58 Catterson Robert 39 Farmer
79 59 Cox John 41 Farmer Loss of teeth Last name illegible (maybe Cas?).
79 60 Hamilton William 26 Farmer
79 61 Summers Andrew J. 21 Farmer
79 62 Summers William A. 25 Farmer Diseased Lungs
79 63 Summers Thomas 24 Farmer
79 64 Shanks Nicholas 38 Farmer
79 65 Shanks Federick 33 Farmer
79 66 Shanks William W. 21 Farmer
79 67 Blacketer Norman 41 Farmer Defective Sight
79 68 Sowers Solomon 30 Farmer
79 69 Sarvis John W. 24 Farmer
79 70 Thompson Stidman 38 Farmer
79 71 Ward Samuel, Jr. 25 Farmer
79 72 Whitehead Isaac 39 Farmer Piles & loss of teeth
79 73 Cotton Jonathan S. 38 Farmer
79 74 Manley Andrew J. 26 Farmer Lame Ankle
79 75 Sowers Andrew 23 Farmer
79 76 Younts Mathias V. 29 Farmer Vol. since Enrollment Also listed with Roll of Volunteers
79 77 Cunningham Geo. W. 22 Farmer Stiff Arm Another illegible mark follows the word "Arm".
79 78 Delp Joel 25 Farmer Sore Leg Sore Leg Another illegible mark follows the word "Leg".
79 79 Pool John B. 29 Farmer Asthma
79 80 Vancleave W. H. H. 22 Farmer
79 81 Marshall William 18 Farmer Conscientiously opposed War The word "War" is somewhat illegible (edge of the page).
79 82 Day Valentine 18 Farmer Under Age (18) Error
79 83 Atkinson David 31 Farmer Conscientiously opposed War The word "War" is somewhat illegible (edge of the page).
79 84 Allen Isam C. 35 Farmer
80 85 Allen Thomas 30 Farming
80 86 Shanks Elisha 24 Farming
80 87 Shanks Moses 20 Farming
80 88 Butcher Nathaniel M. 24 Farming
80 89 Lawson George W. 18 Farming
80 90 Catterson Pat 33 Farming
80 91 Catterson Robert, Jr. 20 Farming
80 92 Delp Emsly 20 Farming
80 93 Cude Reuben 22 Farming Diseased Leg
80 94 Phipps J. Clinton 23 Farming
80 95 Hickman James P. 24 Farming Lame Leg
80 96 Connelly Benjamin F. 41 Farming
80 97 Cox Elkana 28 Farming Also listed with Roll of Volunteers
80 98 Smith Adam 30 Miller
80 99 Shular Wm. F. 30
80 100 Peake Henry J. 23 Farmer Diseased Lungs Also listed with Roll of Volunteers
80 101 Wilkins Michael H. 22 Farmer Also listed with Roll of Volunteers
"Red lines 34" "Red lines" represent the number exempt from the draft.
                     
ROLL OF VOLUNTEERS FOR U.S. SERVICE.
State of Indiana, Parke County, Sugar Creek Township.
Roll of Volunteers now in the service, or who have been in the service of the United States, during the present war, from Sugar Creek Township,
Parke County, Indiana
Page No. Last Name First Name Age Regiment Occupation In Service Discharged, and Cause Remarks [Transcriber Comment]
81 1 Pickard John S. 30 48 Farming Infantry
81 2 Bacus William 22 21 Farming Infantry
81 3 Juber Joseph 28 31 Farming Infantry
81 4 Erwin Alphonse S. 24 14 Carpenter Infantry
81 5 Erwin Joseph W. 22 14 Farming Infantry
81 6 Hunt Cyrus E. 21 21 Farming Infantry
81 7 Durmon Thomas J. 22 21 Farming Infantry
81 8 Thomas Don Steed 21 21 Farming Infantry
81 9 Wilkins Michael H. 22 21 Farming Infantry
81 10 Wilkins Henry C. 19 21 Farming Infantry Discharged - Branchitis
81 11 Ewbanks Lancelot 24 31 Teacher Infantry
81 12 Ratcliff Thomas 19 31 Farmer Infantry
81 13 Pickard William 21 14 Farmer Infantry
81 14 Louderback Andrew 21 21 Farmer Infantry
81 15 Yokely S. Washington 34 43 Trader Infantry
81 16 Nolen William 31 65 Miller 9th Battery
81 17 Burton Edward 25 65 Farmer 9th Battery
81 18 Tyrl Presley 40 65 Farmer 9th Battery
81 19 Hunt S. Edward 18 85 Farmer Infantry
81 20 Bacus John W. 25 85 Farmer Infantry
81 21 Bacus William 18 85 Farmer Infantry
81 21 Hart Harrison 27 85 Farmer Infantry
81 22 Hart John 20 85 Farmer Infantry
81 23 Heath Francis M. 18 85 Farmer Infantry
81 24 Pickard J. Andrew 18 85 Farmer Infantry
81 26 Erwin William B. 29 85 Farmer Infantry
81 27 Bacus George S. 25 85 Farmer Infantry
81 28 Cashatt John 19 85 Farmer Infantry
81 29 Ratcliff Miles W. 24 85 Farmer Infantry
81 30 Peak Henry J. 28 85 Farmer Infantry
81 31 Durman Samuel 18 85 Farmer Infantry
81 32 Myers David 19 85 Farmer Infantry
81 33 Thompson Thomas 20 85 Farmer Infantry
81 34 Gifford Charles F. 24 85 Farmer Infantry
81 35 Lusk Solomon 19 85 Farmer Infantry
81 36 Edwards N. Vestal 18 85 Farmer Infantry
81 37 Star William 30 85 Farmer Infantry
81 38 Campbell Thomas 24 21 Farmer Infantry
81 39 Underwood Daniel 28 21 Farmer Infantry
81 40 Underwood Albert 27 65 Farmer 9th Battery
81 41 Wilburn Cirus 44 65 Farmer 9th Battery
82 42 Lough Reuben 25 85 Farmer Infantry
82 43 Beason David 21 85 Farmer Infantry
82 44 Campbell John M. 23 31 Farmer Infantry
82 45 Ewbank Martin V. 21 21 Farmer Infantry
82 46 Woolley Milford F. 31 43 Farmer Infantry Discharged - Weak heart & Gaul Debility
82 47 Hinshaw John M. 27 72 Farmer Infantry
82 48 Cox Elkanah 30 9th Battery Farmer Infantry
82 49 Younts Matthias V. 29 85 Farmer Infantry