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WACKER, JOHN, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 1, 1862; native of Wurtemburg; discharged at close of war.

WAKEFIELD, FRANCIS, Co. B, 17th Infantry, page 238.

WALKER, JOEL M., Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 1, 1862; native of Ohio; commissioned First Lieutenant Sept. 19, 1862; Captain Dec. 1, 1862; discharged with his regiment at close of war.

WALKER, JOHN S., Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 5, 1862; native of Iowa; wounded June 7, 1863, at Milliken's Bend, La., severely in the cheek; discharged at close of war.

WALKER, AUGUSTUS D., Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 2, 1862; native of Iowa; discharged at close of war.

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WALKER, EPHRAIM, Co. D, 2d Cavalry, page 402.

WALLACE, DAVID S., Co. I, 39tli Infantry; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862; native of Indiana; discharged at close of war.

WALSH, THOMAS, Co. C, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862; native of Ireland; discharged at close of war.

WARD, THOMAS, Co. D, 2d Infantry; enlisted Nov. 28, 1861; native of Ohio; wounded in the hand at Donelson, Feb. 15, 1862; reenhsted as a veteran Dec. 23, 1863; dis- charged at close of war.

WARD, ROBERT FRANCIS, Co. B, 39th Infantry, page 365.

WARD, WILLIAM H., Co. F, 47th Infantry; enlisted May 13, 1864; native of Indiana; discharged at expira- tion of term.

WARDEN, GEORGE, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 5, 1862; native of Ohio; honorably discharged Dec. 19, 1862.

WARDEN, DANIEL, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted March 24, 1864; native of Ohio; discharged at close of war.

WARDEN, ISAAC, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted March 23, 1864; native of Ohio; discharged at close of war.

WARNER, JARED A., Co. D, 2d Infantry; enlisted May 4, 1861; native of Michigan; promoted to commissary sergeant July 15, 1861; discharged for promotion, by special order at St. Louis (date not given); served till close of war.

WARNOCK, NEWTON, Co. D, 2d Infantry; enlisted May 4, 1861; native of Ohio; served three years.

WARNOCK, AUSTIN, Co. C, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 23, 1862; native of Ohio; sergeant; wounded June 7, 1863, at Milliken's Bend, La.; discharged at close of war.

WARREN, HENRY F., Co. B, 39th Infantry; enlisted Aug. 15, 1862; native of Massachusetts; discharged at close of war.

WARREN, ALFRED, Co. I, 39th Infantry; enlisted Aug.

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15, 1862; native of Indiana; taken prisoner at Parker's Cross-Roads, Tenn., Dec. 31, 1862; paroled; discharged from service at close of war.

WASHBURN, GUSTAVUS, Co. D, 2d Cavalry, page 406.

WATERBURY, STEPHEN, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 1, 1862; native of New York; promoted to Second Lieutenant Aug. 19, 1862; First Lieutenant Dec. 1, 1862; resigned June 10, 1863.

WATERMAN, ANDREW J., Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862; native of Vermont; honorably discharged Dec. 26, 1864.

WATERMAN, HENRY, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 21, 1862; native of Vermont; discharged at close of war.

WATSON, JOHN, Co. D, 2d Infantry, page 65.

WATTS, JOHN, Co. B, 10th Infantry; enlisted Sept. 12, 1861; native of Indiana; honorably discharged June 14, 1862.

WEBB, JOHN Gardener, Co. C, 23d Infantry, page 288.

WEBB, JAMES R., Co. C, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862; native of Indiana; discharged at close of war.

WEBBER, WILLIAM A., Co. G, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 22, 1862; native of Maine; sergeant; honorably discharged Feb. 27, 1863.

WEBBER, JOSEPH T., 2d Battery; enlisted Sept. 20, 1864; native of Maine; discharged at close of war.

WEEKS, THEODORE G., Co. D, 2d Infantry, page 31.

WEEKS, ALBERT W. C, Co. F, 47th Infantry; enlisted May 17, 1864; native of Indiana; discharged at expira- tion of term.

WEESE, CHARLES, 16th Infantry; recruit; enlisted Jan. 4, 1864 (company unknown).

WEITMAN, FRANCIS, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862; native of Wurtemburg; promoted to first ser- geant from private; commissioned Second Lieutenant March 6, 1863; discharged at close of war.

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WELLS, LEVI, Co. B, loth Infantry, page 228.

WERTZEL, CONRAD, Co. B, loth Infantry, page 215.

WEST, EDWIN R., Co. E, 4th Infantry; enlisted July 15, 1861; native of Ohio; reenlisted as a veteran Jan. 1, 1864; discharged at close of war.

WEST, HENRY C, Co. C, 23d Infantry, page 300.

WEST, BENJAMIN P., Co. C, 23d Infantry, page 287.

WEST, SAMUEL V., Co. C, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 1, 1862; native of Pennsylvania; discharged at close of war.

WEST, SUMNER, Co. M, 8th Cavalry; enlisted July 20, 1863; native of Ohio; discharged at close of war.

WEST, THOMAS C, 1st Battery; enlisted Dec. 23, 1863; native of Ohio; discharged at close of war.

WHARTON, JUNIUS E., Co. D, 2d Cavalry; enlisted Oct. 30, 1861; native of Ohio; sergeant; honorably discharged Sept. 10, 1862.

WHEATON, JEREMIAH S., Co. B, 39th Infantry; enlisted Aug. 14, 1862; native of Connecticut; honorably dis- charged Nov. 1, 1863.

WHEELER, JOHN, Co. D, 2d Infantry; enlisted May 4, 1861; native of Ohio; honorably discharged Dec. 1, 1862.

WHEELER, THOMAS, Co. A, 10th Infantry; enlisted Aug. 21, 1861; native of Indiana; reenlisted as a veteran Feb. 1, 1864; discharged at close of war.

WHEELER, JAMES T., Co. C, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 1, 1862; native of Indiana; discharged at close of war.

WHEELHOUSE, JOHN M., Co. H, 44th Infantry; enlisted May 12, 1864; native of Ohio; discharged at expiration of term.

WHITAKER, DEACON J., 2d Battery; enlisted Aug. 1, 1861; native of Pennsylvania; served three years.

WHITE, JAMES, Co. E, 7th Cavalry; enlisted March 15, 1863; native of New York; discharged with his regiment.

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WHITE, WALTER, Co. D, 60th U. S. Infantry; enlisted Aug. 20, 1863; native of Missouri; discharged with his regiment.

WHITED, ELIJAH M., Co. D, 10th Infantry; enlisted Feb. 10, 1862; native of Indiana; wounded Oct. 4, 1862, at Corinth, Miss., in the hand; served three years.

WHITMER, SAMUEL, Co. D, 2d Infantry; enlisted May 4, 1861; sergeant; native of Ohio; served three years.

WHITNEY, CHARLES F., Co. F, 47th Infantry; enlisted May 3, 1864; native of Ohio; discharged at expiration of term.

WICKER, SAMUEL, Co. I, 39th Infantry; enlisted Aug. 15, 1862; native of Ohio; discharged at close of war.

WIDNER, JAMES, 4th Infantry; recruit (company un- known); enlisted Sept. 15, 1862; native of Ohio.

WILCOX, JAMES R., Co. C, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862; native of Pennsylvania; sergeant; wounded May 17, 1863, at Black River Bridge, Miss.; wounded April 1, 1865, at Spanish Fort, Ala.; discharged at close of war.

WILCOX, GILBERT, Co. C, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 1, 1862; native of Pennsylvania; discharged at close of war.

WILDER, ANDREW J., Co. I, 39th Infantry; enlisted Aug. 22, 1862; native of Indiana; discharged at close of war.

WILEY, ROBERT, Co. D, 10th Infantry; enlisted Sept. 3, 1862; native of Ohio; wounded May 16, 1863, at Champion Hills, Miss.; served three years.

WILEY, JAMES, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 10, 1862; native of Kentucky; discharged at close of war.

WILFONG, DAVID, Co. M, 8th Cavalry; enlisted July 15, 1863; native of Ohio; discharged at close of war.

WILKINS, REES, Co. B, 15th Infantry; enlisted Oct. 1, 1861; native of Ohio; from sergeant promoted to Second Lieutenant May 24, 1862; resigned Dec. 16, 1862.

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WILLIAMS, JOHN Z., Co. D, 2d Infantry; enlisted Nov. 20, 1861; native of Illinois; wounded in right arm at Donelson, Tenn., B'eb. 15, 1862; discharged Oct. 9, 1862, for disability.

WILLIAMS, JONATHAN, Co. A, 10th Infantry, page 182.

WILLIAMS, LEWIS H., Co. B, loth Infantry; enlisted Oct. 25, 1861; native of Indiana; reenlisted as a veteran Dec. 6, 1863; discharged at close of war.

WILLIAMS, JEREMIAH D., Co. C, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 23, 1862; native of Indiana; sergeant; honorably discharged Dec. 25, 1863.

WILLIAMS, HARRY, Co. B, 39th Infantry; enlisted Aug. 8, 1862; native of Kentucky; discharged at close of war.

WILLIAMS, CHAUNCY A., Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 1, 1862; native of Ohio; sergeant; promoted to Second Lieutenant Dec. 1. 1862; resigned March 5, 1863.

WILLIAMS, JOSEPH W., Co. M, 8th Cavalry; enlisted Aug. 1, 1863; native of Missouri; discharged at close of war.

WILLIAMSON, JAMES A., 4th Infantry; native of Ken- tucky; commissioned Adjutant August — , 1861; wounded in shoulder at Pea Ridge; promoted to Lieutenant- Colonel April 4, 1862; Colonel May 1, 1862; wounded at Vicks- burg Dec. 29, 1862; Brevet Brigadier-General U. S. Vol- unteers Dec. 19, 1864; Brigadier-General U. S. Volunteers Jan. 13, 1865.

WILSHIRE, JOHN, Co. F, 47th Infantry; enlisted May 14, 1864; native of Maine; discharged at expiration of term.

WILSON, JAMES M., Co. E, 4th Infantry; enlisted July 15, 1861; native of Alabama; sergeant; wounded May 19, 1863, at Vicksburg, Miss., severely in left leg; honor- ably discharged June 25, 1865.

WILSON, SAMUEL W., Co. K, 17th Infantry; enlisted March 21, 1862; native of Iowa; wounded in thigh at battle of Corinth, Oct. 3, 1862; wounded May 14, 1863,

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at Jackson, Miss., severely; reenlisted as a veteran March 25, 1864; discharged at close of war.

WILSON, CLARK, Co. B, 23d Infantry, page 283.

WILSON, WILLIAM, Co. E, 23d Infantry, page 317.

WILSON, JAMES, 2d Battery; enlisted Oct. 17, 1862; native of Illinois; reenlisted as a veteran March 23, 1864; discharged at close of war.

WINTERHALTER, ISAAC W., Co. C, 22d Infantry, page 249.

WINTERS, DAVID EOSS, Co. B, 15th Infantry, page 223.

WITMER, GEORGE W., Co. C, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 1, 1862; native of Indiana; discharged at close of war.

WOLDRIDGE, JAMES A., 39th Infantry; enlisted Sept. 15, 1864; native of Kentucky; recruit (company unknown).

WOLGEMUTH, GEORGE M., Co. D, 2d Infontry; enhsted May 4, 1861; native of Germany; reenlisted as a veteran Dec. 23, 1863; discharged at close of war.

WOOD, HARTFORD, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 11, 1862; native of Ohio; discharged at close of war.

WOODROW, CHARLES B., Co. I, 18th Infantry; enlisted July 21, 1862; native of Indiana; discharged at close of war.

WOODROW, WILLIAM H., Co. C, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862; native of Indiana; wounded May 17, 1863, at Black River Bridge, Miss.; discharged at close of war.

WOODRUFF, JOSEPH H., Co. E, 4th Infantry; enlisted July 15, 1861; native of Ohio; honorably discharged Sept. 20, 1861.

WOODS, JOHN LEWIS, Co. E, 3d Infantry, page 130.

WOODS, J. H., Co. K, 16th Infantry; enlisted Feb. 25, 1862; native of Indiana; reenlisted as a veteran Feb. 25, 1864; discharged with his regiment July 19, 1865.

WOODWARD, WILLIAM H., Co. E, 23d Infantry; en- listed Aug. 14, 1862; native of Illinois; discharged at close of war.

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WOODWARD, ROBERT, Co. E, 14th Infantry, page 211.

WOOTEN, JONATHAN, Co. M, 8th Cavah-y; enlisted June 25, 1863; native of Indiana; discharged at close of war.

WRIGHT, JONATHAN J., Co. A, 10th Infantry; enlisted Aug. 21, 1861; native of Ohio; reiinlisted as a veteran Feb. 1, 1864; wounded March 20, 1865, at Cox's Bridge, N. C, severe concussion of the brain; discharged with his regiment at close of war.

WRIGHT, JOHN, Co. A, 10th Infantry; enlisted Aug. 21, 1861; native of Iowa; honorably discharged May 22, 1863.

WRIGHT, JOHN W., Co. B, 10th Infantry; enlisted Aug. 23, 1861; native of Indiana; from corporal promoted to Second Lieutenant March 24, 1863; wounded in battle at Champion Hills, Miss.; taken prisoner at battle of Mis- sionary Ridge; escaped from prison and joined the Union forces at Savannah, Ga., January, 1865; mustered out of the service Jan. 13, 1865, at his own request.

WRIGHT, AMOS, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 1, 1862; native of Indiana; sergeant; transferred Aug. 29, 1864, to Veteran Reserve Corps.

WRIGHT, WILLIAM, 1st Battery; enlisted Dec. 29, 1863; native of Indiana; discharged at close of war.

WRIGHT, MICHAEL, Co. F, 47th Infantry; enlisted May 14, 1864; native of Indiana; discharged at expiration of term.

WRIGHT, JOHN W., Co. C, 23d Infantry; enlisted March 12, 1864; native of New York; discharged at close of war.

WRIGHT, MELVILLE C, 3d Battery; native of Indiana; commissioned junior First Lieutenant Sept. 16, 1861; wounded in arm at Pea Ridge, Ark., March 7, 1862; promoted to senior First Lieutenant Sept. 4, 1862; Cap- tain Oct. 4, 1864; discharged Jan. 5, 1865.

WYLIE, WILLIAM D., Co. D, 2d infantry; enlisted May

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4, 1861; native of Ohio; discharged April 30, 1862; sub- sequently appointed hospital steward U. S. Army.

YANT, DAVID, Co. D, 2d Infantry; enlisted May 4, 1861; native of Ohio; wounded in the arm at Donelson, Feb. 15, 1862; served three years.

YAZEL, DAVID, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 1, 1862; native of Wisconsin; discharged at close of war.

YERGER, AUGUSTUS J., Co. I, 37th Infantry; enlisted Aug. 22, 1862; native of Pennsylvania: promoted to First Lieutenant Sept. 9, 1862; Captain Jan. 1, 1863; re- signed Nov. 11, 1864.

YOKENER, FRANCIS P., Co. E, 4th Infantry, page 139.

YOUNG, ARMIN, Co. D, 2d Infantry, page 48.

YOUNG, J. W. M., Co. K, 17th Infantry, page 241.

YOUNG, VINCENT, Co. I, 18th Infantry; enlisted Jan. 25, 1862; native of Ohio; discharged at close of war.

YOUNG, HENRY B., Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 2, 1862; native of Pennsylvania; discharged at close of war.

YOUNG, DANIEL, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 2, 1862; native of Ohio; honorably discharged March 12, 1863.

YOUNG, BENJAMIN F., Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 1, 1862; native of Indiana; discharged at close of war.

Young, EMANUEL, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 1, 1862; native of Indiana; sergeant; discharged at close of war.

YOUNG, HENRY, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 2, 1862; native of Pennsylvania; honorably discharged April 12, 1863.

YOUNG, ISAAC, Co. B, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 7, 1862; native of Ohio; discharged at close of war.

YOUNG, JOHN, 1st Battery; enlisted Jan. 26. 1864 native of Denmark; discharged at close of war.

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YOUNT, ENOCH J., Co. D, 2d Infantry; enlisted May 4, 1864; native of Indiana; honorably discharged July 29, 1862; reenlisted, Co. M, 8th Cavalry, Aug. 20, 1863; dis- charged at close of war.

YOUNT, ROBERT, Co. E, 4th Infantry, page 160.

ZELLE, GODFREY, Co. ,D, 2d Infantry; enlisted May 4, 1861; native of Germany; sergeant; reenlisted as a vet- eran Dec. 18, 1863; discharged with his regiment July 12, 1865.

GARRETT, LYLE A., Co. C, 23d Infantry; enlisted Aug. 9, 1862; native of Ohio; commissioned First Lieu- tenant Nov. 13, 1863, from private; discharged with his regiment July 25, 1865.

1 By an oversight of the author, the name of Lieutenant Garrett was omitted, until too late to place it in proper connection with the others.