Miller, Hand Co., SD - G. A. R. (Civil War Vets) This file is a copy of pages 338 - 345 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. MILLER Canby Post No. 12 Abbott, S. M.; b. Luzerne, Pa., 1842; sergeant and wagon master, Co. E 28 Ia. Inf.; October, 1862, to the close of the war. Alderson, Thomas; b. England; private, Co. E 31 Wis.; Aug. 11, 1862, to June 20, 1865. GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC 339 Alloway, John W.; b. Indiana, 1848; private, Co. D 40 Ia. Inf.; August, 1862, to July, 1863. Anderson, John M.; private, Co. K 145 Ill. Inf. Anderson, B. C.; b. New York, 1839; private and sergeant, Co. F 8 Hvy. Art.; Dec. 30, 1863, to Anderson, Peter H.; b. Wisconsin, 1845; musician, Co. C 17 Wis.; 1861 to 1865. Andrews, James; b. Ireland, 1824; private and captain, Co. F 4 Ia. Cav.; July 21, 1861, to September, 1865. Arnett, James; b. Indiana, 1847; private, Co. H 46 Ind.; Feb. 19, 1865, to Sept. 4, 1865. Bahr, John; b. Germany, 1838; private, Co. B 16 Ia. Inf.; Sept. 17, 1861, to Nov. 13, 1864. Bailey, James T.; b. Oak Hill, N. Y., 1826; corporal, Co. I 3 Ill.; Aug. 10, 1861, to Dec. 9, 1862. Banning, Benjamin; b. Canada; private, Co. A 7 Ill. Cav.; March 29, 1865, to 1866. Barker, W. H.; b. Malta, Ohio, 1841; private, Co's K and H 3 Ia. Cav.; Sept. 3, 1861, to Jan. 1, 1862. Barnes, Benjamin F.; b. France, 1831; private, Co. G 92 N. Y.; February, 1862, to February, 1866. Barnes, W. H.; b. Vermont, 1847; private, Co. D 1 Reg. H. Art.; Nov. 20, 1863, to Aug. 25, 1865. Bates, W. H.; b. Ohio; private, Co. F 81 Ohio; Aug. 5, 1862, to July 5, 1865. Beaird, Amos; b. Burke Co., Pa., 1845; blacksmith, Co. H 2 Pa. Cav.; Aug. 3, 1861, to June, 1865. Beck, James E.; b. Illinois, 1837; private and corporal, Co. H 2 Ill. Cav.; Aug. 8, 1862, to June 28, 1865. Bell, Thomas J.; private, Co. D 46 Ind.; Oct. 1, 1861, to Dec. 1, 1864. Bell, Winfield S.; private, Co. D 7 Wis. Inf.; Dec. 23, 1863, to July 12, 1865. Blackledge, Frank; b. Ohio, 1837; private, Co. H 21 Mo. Inf.; 1861 to 1864. Blackman, E. H.; b. Shelby, Pa.; corporal and sergeant, Co. H 46 Ill. Inf.; Oct. 14, 1861, to September, 1862. Brant, William S.; b. Westmoreland, Pa., 1846; private, Co. B 28 Pa.; Feb. 28, 1863, to July, 1865. Brownell, Wm. H.; b. Virginia, 1846; private, Co. L 9 Mich. Cav.; Jan. 22, 1863, to May 29, 1865. Bryon, Solon. Bryson, James; b. Thompsonville, Conn., 1839; private and sergeant, Co. I 27 Ia. Inf.; Aug. 15, 1862, to Aug. 9, 1865. Burlingame, Edward; b. Orange Co., N. Y.; Co. A 93 Ill.; August, 1863, to October, 1863. 340 SOUTH DAKOTA HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS Butts, D. G.; b. New York, 1838; corporal, Co. D 3 Wis. Inf.; April 15, 1861, to _________. Campbell, John; b. Carlisle, Ky.; first lieut., adjt. and A. Q. M.; Aug. 22, 1862, to June 20, 1865. Casteline, Jesse R.; b. New York, 1846; private, Co. M 23 Mich.; November, 1863, to March, 1865. Castigen, John; b. Cecil Co., Md.; private, Co. K 153 Ill. Vol.; Feb. 8, 1865, to Sept. 18, 1865. Cawood, Thomas; b. Indiana, 1839; sergeant, Co. G 18 Mo.; Sept. 1, 1861, to July 25, 1865. Chrisman, L. W.; b. Indiana, 1850; musician, Co. A 47 Ia.; March 4, 1863, to Oct. l, 1863. Churchill, N. B.; b. Indiana, 1833; private, Co. H 22 Ia.; Aug. 6, 1862, to March 6, 1863. Churchill, C. C.; b. New York, 1844; private, Co. I 26 Ia. Vol.; Aug. 12, 1862, to June 6, 1865. Clark, Wm. G.; b. Ohio, 1837; private, Co. F 124 Ill.; Aug. 11, 1862, to August, 1865. Clarke, S. F.; b. Conn., 1836; private and lieut., Co. E 1 Wis.; April 17, 1861, to Oct. 10, 1864. Clayton, Geo. W.; b. New York, 1842; private, Co. D 1 Wis. Cav.; Aug. 20, 1861, to Feb. 9, 1863. Connor, Hugh A.; b. Indiana, 1847; private, Co. I 45 Ill. Vol.; October, 1861, to July 24,_____. Corrin, Edward; b. Isle of Man, 1824; private, Co. D 15 Ia.; Sept. 29, 1864, to June 17, 1865. Croll, Henry J.; b. Bucks Co., Pa., 1839; private, Co. L 4 Ia. Cav.; 43 months. Danburg, John; b. Sweden, 1844; private, Co. C 105 Ill Inf.; July, 1862, to January, 1865. Daniels, J. B.; b. Pennsylvania, 1840; private, Co. K 1 Ia.; May 1, 1861, to August, 1861. Dean, J. O. Dennison, M. W.; b. New York, 1824, private, Co. K 6 Minn.; July 14, 1862, to Aug. 20, 1865. Dewey, Horace; b. Vermont, 1829; private, Co. B 14 Wis. Vol.; Sept. 22, 1861, to Oct. 9, 1865. Duley, W. W.; b. Kentucky; private, Co. C 37 Ill.; September, 1862, to 1863. Dunham, John H.; b. Indiana; private, Co. D 9 Minn. Inf.; August, 1862, to June 29, 1865. Ferree, F. C.; b. Indiana, 1843; private and sergeant, Co. H 7 Ia.; Aug. 18, 1861, to July 12, 1865. Frazee, John; b. Rusk, Ind., 1843; private, Co. F 2 Ind. Vol.; Co. B 28 Ind.; Sept. 2, 1861, to July 31, 1866. GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC 341 Furnas, Jacob; b. Montgomery Co., Ohio, 1841; private and corporal, Co. D 28 Ia. Inf.; Aug. 1, 1862, to July 31, 1865. Galaway, George W.; b. Otto, N. Y., 1841; private, Co. B 72 Ill. Inf.; Aug. 8, 1862, to July 4, 1865. Garcher, Chas. H.; b. Dutchess Co., N. Y., 1844; private, 10 Wis. Ind. Battery; Dec. 3, 1863, to Jan. 23, 1865. Garratt, Peter; b. Ireland, 1839; private, Co. G 2 U. S.; Oct. 24, 1862, to 1865. Gifford, A. J.; b. Erie Co., Pa., 1840; private, Co. K 98 Pa.; March, 1865, to July, 1865. Gray, G. A.; b. Tioga Co., Pa., 1826; private and captain, Co. A 6 Ia. Inf.; Co. H 20 Ia.;_______ , to Aug. 26, 1865 Green, Alex; private and sergeant, Co. I 45 Ill. Inf.; Oct. 2, 1862, to July 15, 1865. Griffith, I. P.; b. Pa., 1838; private, Co. H 3 Ia. Inf.; May 31, 1861, to July 12, 1865. Hayward, M. T.; b. Vermont; private, Co. E 2 Col. Cav.; March 20, 1862, to June 18, 1865. Heilman, John C.; b. Germany, 1843; private, Co. H 16 U. S. Inf.; March 11, 1862, to March 11, 1865. Henshaw, Charles H.; b. Griffin Mills, N. Y., 1840; corporal and sergeant, Co. C 8 Ill. Cav.; Sept. 13, 1861, to August, 1865. Hey, George; b. France, 1837; private, Co. E 24 Ohio; June, 1861, to June, 1864. Hey, William; b. England; private, 2 Pa. Hvy. Art.; Feb. 8, 1862, to Nov. 14, 1865. Hite, B. T.; b. Indiana; private, Co. B 6 Ind. Cav.; Aug. 8, 1862, to July 8, 1865. Holman, Stephen; b. Indiana, 1840; private, Co. C 9 Ia. Inf.; Aug. 14, 1861, to Sept. 24, 1864. Honn, W. H.; b. Pike Co., Ohio, 1840; private and sergeant, Co. H 8 Ia.; Sept. 11, 1861, to June 15, 1864. Hoover, J. R.; b. Indiana, 1838; private, Co. A 71 Ill. Inf.; July 7, 1862, to Oct. 21, 1862. Howell, Alex; b. North Carolina, 1850; private, Co. G 1 Ky. Cap. G.; November, 1863, to March, 1865. Hughes, John A.; b. Pennsylvania, 1823; private and captain, Co. H 46 Ill.; December, 1861, to December, 1864. Hurshman, Daniel W.; b. Ohio, 1841; private, Co. K 1 Md. Cav.; Aug. 19, 1861, to Aug. 22, 1864. James, A. S.; b. Ohio, 1843; sergeant, Co. F 43 Ohio Inf.; Dec. 29, 1863, to July 13, 1865. Kann, Marshall, Jr.; b. Pa., 1845; musician, Co. A 3 Wis.; May 8, 1861, to January, 1864. 342 SOUTH DAKOTA HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS Kelly, Esquire; b. New York; private, Co. C 169 Pa. Inf.; Oct. 16, 1862, to July 28, 1863. Kenney, M. M.; b. 1842; private, Co. H 31 Ia.; Aug. 21, 1862, to July 27, 1865. Kephart, W. G.; b. Pa., 1819; chaplain, 10 Ia.; January, 1863, to Aug. 28, 1865. Kesler, S. S.; b. New York, 1846; private, Co. E 16 Hvy. Art.; December, 1864, to September, 1865. King, J. M.; b. Mass., 1840; private and corporal, Co. B 92 Ill. Inf.; Sept. 4, 1862, to June 21, 1865. Kintigh, Thomas H.; b. Ohio; Co. D 38 Ohio Inf.. Knappen, D. W.; b. Plattsburg, N. Y., 1840; sergeant and lieut., Co. H 23 Wis.; Aug. 14, 1862, to June 21, 1865. Lasher, Garrett; b. Schoharie, N. Y., 1845; private, Co. D 28 Wis. Inf. Lawrence, J. D.; b. New York; private and vet. surgeon, Co. B 64 N. Y. Inf.; 15 N. Y. Cav.; _______ to August, 1862. Lester, Mark M.; b. New York, 1844; private, Co. A 124 Ill. Vol. Inf.; Aug. 9, 1862, to Aug. 15, 1865. Lovell, Wilson G.; b. Iowa, 1843; corporal, Co. C 2 Ia. Cav.; Aug. 14, 1861, to Feb. 28, 1864. Luster, John; b. Ohio, 1853; private, Co. G 74 Ohio Vet.; Feb. 5, 1864, to July 10, 1865. Mace, John; b. Holland; private, Co. F 37 Ill.; Aug. 18, 1861, to March 24, 1866. Maning, A. A.; b. New York, 1841; private, Co. H 47 Ind. Vol.; Nov. 30, 1861, to Dec. 12, 1864. Martin, James F.; b. Canada West, 1845; landsman, U. S. Navy; Sept. 3, 1863, to Oct. 11, 1864. McCarl, A. P.; b. Illinois; private, Co. F 137 Ill.; March, 1864, to September, 1864. McCool, J. C.; b. Pittsburgh, Pa.; Co. G 20 Ia.; 1863 to 1865. McCullough, Jonathan; b. Iowa, 1847; private and first corporal, Co. E 2 Ia. Inf.; May 13, 1863, to July 20, 1865. McMahon, Daniel; b. Ireland, 1844; private, Co. B 67 Ill.; Co. H 89 Ill.; June 18, 1862, to Jan. 8, 1866. McMurtry, John; 10 Ind. Inf. McVay, J. C.; private, Co. A 34 Ia.; Aug. 9, 1862, to April, 1863. McWhorter, A. L.; b. Branch Co., Mich., 1843; private, Co. G 124 Ill. Inf.; 1862 to 1865. Mead, F. M.; b. Sanford, N. Y., 1841; private, Co. E 114 N. Y.; Aug. 14, 1862, to June 12, 1865. GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC 343 More, J. W.; b. Illinois; corporal, Co. E 21 Ill. Inf.; June, 1861, to July, 1864. Moore, J. W.; b. Ohio; private, Co. C 33 Ill.; 1861 to 1864 Munger, John V.; b. New York, 1837; sergeant and Q. M. sergeant, Co. G 14 Ill. Cav.; Sept. 22, 1862, to July 31, 1865. Myers, Frank; b. New York, 1834; private, Co. B 6 Ia. Cav.; Oct. 15, 1862, to Nov. 1, 1865. Needham, Richard; private, Co. H 46 Ill.; November, 1861, to January, 1866. Nelerwinter, Wm. F.; b. Pa.; private, Co. A 98 Pa. Inf.; April 5, 1863, to Jan. 28, 1865. Newmire, Henry; b. Licking Co., Ohio, 1848; private, Co. H 2 Ia. Cav.; , to 1865. Ober, A. S.; b. Vermont, 1842; private, Co. I 1 Vt. Cav.; Nov. 19, 1861, to Nov. 15, 1864. O'Conner, William; b. Pa., 1841; private, Co. D 12 Ill. Vol.; Co. C 2 Ia. Cav.; Aug. 12, 1861, to Sept. 19, 1865. Parkhurst, D.; b. New York, 1845; private, Co. H 6 Wis. Inf.; Nov. 29, 1864, to July, 1865. Parmely, Melvin A.; b. Lewis Co., Mo., 1842; private, Co. C 43 Wis. Inf.; August, 1864, to Jan. 25, 1865. Pennock, L. T.; b. Green, Ohio, 1841; private and sergeant, Co. L 1 Wis. Cav.; Feb. 21, 1862, to July 19, 1865. Perce, Thomas L.; private, Co. H 7 Ia. Cav.; Co. D 9 Ia.; July 14, 1861, to September, 1863. Perry, Ellis; b. Indiana, 1846; private, Co. I 47 Ia. Inf.; May 22, 1865, to Sept. 25, 1865. Pettet, A. H.; b. Pa., 1847; private, Co. F 4 Pa. Mt. Vol.; Feb. 24, 1864, to July 13, 1865. Poyn, B. F.; b. Ohio, 1846; private, Co. A 16 Ohio Inf.; Sept. 25, 1861, to Oct. 31, 1864. Purkey, B. K.; b. Noble Co., Ohio, 1839; corporal, Co. D 64 Ill. Inf.; Nov. 1, 1861, to Oct. 11, 1864. Quigley, J. C.; b. Ohio; private and first sergeant, Co. D 10 Mo.; July 25, 1861, to Aug. 24, 1864. Rainy, W.; b. Canada, 1834; private, Co. E 29 Wis. Inf.; Aug. 22, 1862, to June, 1865. Ramsbothem, J. E.; b. Mass., 1844; private and sergeant, Co. D 37 Wis. Inf.; April 12, 1864, to July 26, 1865. Rector, Harry Lee; b. Wayne Co., N. Y., 1830; private, Co. A 3 Mich. Cav.; Feb. 27, 1864, to July 23, 1865. Rorick, Russell H.; b. Steuben Co., N. Y., 1845; private, Co. B 1 Sharpshooters; Nov. 18, 1861, to Nov. 17, 1864. Rorick, Samuel; b. Ohio; private and corporal, Co. G 31 Ia.; Aug. 15, 1862, to June 27, 1865. 344 SOUTH DAKOTA HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS Rudd, Gordon; b. Ireland, 1842; private and sergeant, Co. G 10 Mich. Inf.; Oct. 22, 1861, to Aug. 1, 1865. Ruston, James; b. England, 1829; private and corporal, Co. C 129 Ill. Inf.; Aug. 11, 1862, to June 8, 1865. Sanden, William; b. England; captain, Co. G 1 Regiment Wis. Cav.; Aug. 14, 1861, to May 15, 1865. Sayles, A. S.; b. Sheffield Co., N. H., 1825; private and corporal, Co. A 124 Ill.; Aug. 7, 1862, to July 1, 1865. Scott, Logan; b. Ohio, 1843; private, Co. H and Co. G 15 Ohio; April 23, 1861, to Nov. 23, 1865. Seavill, Benjamin T.; b. Illinois; private, Co. C 112 Ill. Inf.; Aug. 2, 1862, to 1865. Sedam, R. T.; b. Union, Pa., 1840; private and first sergeant, Co. C 15 Ill. Inf.; May 24, 1861, to July 3, 1865. Sewell, W. A.; b. Maine, 1845; private, Co. H 6 Maine Inf.; 9 V. R. C.; May 28, 1861, to November, 1865. Shea, Morris; b. Lake Co., Ill., 1845; private and corporal, Co. F 37 Ill. Inf.; September, 1861, to June, 1865. Smith, C. E.; b. New York, 1846; private, Co. B 38 Ia. Vol.; Co. I 34 Ia.; July 16, 1862, to Aug. 15, 1865. Smith, A. L.; b. Ohio, 1842; private, Co. F 2 Ill. Inf.; Oct. 8, 1861, to July 27, 1863. Smith, Richard L.; private and captain, Co. G 21 Ill.; June 10, 1861, to Feb. 6, 1866. Snoddy, J. S. C.; b. Hendricks, Ill., 1838; private, Co. H 11 Ind. Inf.; April 21, 1861, to Aug. 4, 1861. Stone, T. Stout, Cyrus; b. Ohio, 1842; private and first lieut., Co. E 12 Ill. Inf.; May 30, 1861, to August, 1865. Sweetland, L. D.; b. Ohio, 1846; private, Co. E 123 Ohio; September, 1862, to 1863. Templeman, J. N.; b. Johnson Co., Ia., 1847; private, Co. G 22 Pa. Inf.; Feb. 17, 1864, to Aug. 5, 1865. Templeman, J. M.; b. Johnson Co., Ia., 1846; private, Co. G 22 Ia. Inf.; Feb. 23, 1864, to Aug. 3, 1865. Thomas, George W.; b. Newton, Ind., 1830; private, Co. G 102 Ill. Inf.; Aug. 15, 1862, to June 6, 1865. Thorn, Lloyd; b. Indiana, 1836; corporal, Co. F 47 Ill. Inf.; March 11, 1865, to Jan. 21, 1866. VanTassell, Allen; b. Wisconsin, 1835; private, Vet. Reserve Corps; Sept. 4, 1861, to Oct. 26, 1864. Vinton, D. D.; b. Chagrin, Ohio, 1841; private, Co. L 3 Mich. Cav.; Oct. 7, 1861, to Jan. 14, 1863. Vreeland, W. H.; private and corporal, Co. K 20 Ill.; June, 1861, to 1864. Walcot, George; b. Delaware Co., N. Y., 1842; private, Co. L 2 Ill. Art.; March 12, 1862, to July 7, 1864. GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC 345 White, James H.; b. Saratoga, 1850; Co. G 132 Ind. Inf.; May 3 to Sept. 7, 1864. Willet, R. S.; b. Illinois, 1842; private and corporal, Co. G-30 Ill. Inf.; Nov. 11, 1861, to July 27, 1865. Wilson, Isaac N.; b. Barren Co., Ky., 1845; private, Co. C 138 Ill. Inf.; May 9 to Oct. 14, 1864. Wilson, J. F.; b. Pa., 1842; private, Co. F 86 Ill. Vol. Inf.; Aug. 27, 1862, to June 6, 1865. Winters, S. S.; b. Indiana; private, Co. A 59 Ind. Inf.; Feb. 27, 1864, to July 17, 1865. Worill, Fred S.; b. Mass., 1849; private, Co. A 44 Ia. Inf.; May, 1864, to ________.