Roster of Company A, 7th Michigan Infantry

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Last First Information Grave
Ackles James

Lived in Port Huron at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 8, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Died at Harper's Ferry, VA, Sept. 28, 1862.

Adams Elijah

Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 8, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Died of disease at Camp Benton, MD, Feb. 8, 1862.

 
Atchison James

Lived in Sanilac County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 15, 1861, at Monroe, for 3 years, age 31. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Wounded in the cheek by a shell fragment in action at Gettysburg, PA, July 2, 1863. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Dec. 15, 1863.

 
Atkins John S. Lived in Clyde at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 13, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Died of disease at Harrison's Landing, VA, Aug. 8, 1862. Buried in National Cemetery at Glendale, Va. Section A, Grave No. 4.  
Barber Freeman A.

Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Jan. 23, 1864, at Frenchtown, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Jan. 28, 1864. Killed in action at the Wilderness, VA, May 6, 1864.

 
Barrett Joseph L.

Lived in Tuscola at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, March 24, 1862, at Aimer, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered March 24, 1862. Discharged at New York City, NY, Dec. 6, 1862.

 
Barthlemas John G. F. W.

Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 11, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 35. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Discharged for disability at Camp Benton, MD, March 9, 1862.

 
Borden Henry A.

(Veteran), Lived in Fentonville at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Feb. 28, 1862, for 3 years. Mustered Feb. 28, 1862. Re-enlisted Feb. 29, 1864, at Berry Hill, Va. Mustered Feb. 29, 1864. Wounded in action near Petersburg, VA, Oct. 19, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.

 
Bourdon, or Bordine Jerry Lived in Lexington at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 11, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Died of disease at Washington, DC, Nov. 22, 1862.  
Boyington Benjamin Lived in Lenawee County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 27, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Discharged for disability at Alexandria, VA, Feb. 5, 1863.  
Brown Lafayette N.

(Veteran), Lived in Lexington at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 7, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 26, 1863, at Stevensburg, VA. Mustered Jan. 7, 1864. Promoted to Corporal April, 1863. Promoted to Sergeant May, 1863. Commissioned First Lieutenant company F, May 24, 1864. Mustered Jan. 7, 1864. Wounded in action at Farmville, VA, April 8, 1865. Discharged on account of physical disability Oct. 5, 1865.

 
Buker Joseph W.

Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, as Corporal, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Promoted to Sergeant. Discharged for disability at Providence, RI, Jan. 31, 1863.

Carpenter Wellington L. Lived in Jefferson County, NY at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 13, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 31, 1861. Promoted to Sergeant Dec, 1863. Wounded in action in the battle of the Wilderness, VA, May 6, 1864. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Petersburg, VA, Aug. 22, 1864.  
Casner, or Castner George W. Lived in Saginaw County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 5, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Killed in action at Fredericksburg, VA, Dec. 11, 1862.  
Caswell Robert H. Lived in Jackson County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 11, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Failed to report from veteran furlough at Monroe, MI, Feb. 2, 1864.  
Chilson James Lived in Lenawee County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 19, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Discharged for disability at Fort Monroe, VA, Jan. 15, 1863. Re-entered service in company D, Eleventh Cavalry. Enlisted Sept. 10, 1863, at Canandaigua, for 3 years. Mustered Sept. 23, 1863. Transferred to company M, Eighth Cavalry, July 20, 1865. Mustered out at Nashville, TN, Sept 22, 1865.  
Clark John G.

Born in Vermilion, OH, a farmer by trade. Lived in Sanilac County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry. Aug. 11, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Killed in action at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863.

 
Collins Samuel Lived in Lexington at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 11, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, VA, May 31, 1862. Killed in action at Antietam, MD, Sept. 17, 1862.  
Corning O. E.

Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 2, 1864, at Cheshire, for I year. Mustered Aug. 20, 1864. Discharged at Philadelphia, PA, June 24, 1865.

 
Coursant Hiram Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A. Seventh Infantry, Aug. 13, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 32. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Disappeared while on the march to Frederick City, MD, July 8, 1863.  
Cribbens Michael

Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, as Corporal, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Wounded in action at Fredericksburg, MD, May 3, 1863. Transferred to Invalid Corps Jan. 15, 1864. Discharged at Washington, DC, Jan. 20, 1864. Present residence, Orion, MI.

 
Crosby Elias T. Lived in Wayne County at enlistment. Enlisted in, company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 3, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 42. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Discharged for disability at Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 30, 1862.  
Cutler David

Lived in Tuscola County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, March 1, 1862, at Tuscola, for 3 years, age 43. Mustered March 1, 1862. Died at Fortress Monroe, VA, Nov. 1, 1862.

 
Daley James Lived in Genesee County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, March 7, 1862, at Tuscola, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered March 8, 1862. Discharged for disability at Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 22, 1862.  
Daley Mathew

Lived in Genesee County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, March 7, 1862, at Tuscola, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered March 7, 1862. Discharged for disability at Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 22, 1862.

 
Davis Dewitt Clinton Lived in Dundee at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 28, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 32. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Killed in action at Antietam, MD, Sept. 17, 1862.  
Demarest Frederick Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 10, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. In general hospital Aug. 14, 1863. No further record.  
Dermott Benjamin

Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 13, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 23, 1861. Discharged for disability at Camp Benton, MD, Nov. 3, 1861. Re-entered service in company E, Eighth Cavalry. Enlisted Jan. 4, 1864, for 3 years. Mustered Jan. 7, 1864. Joined regiment at Nicholasville, KY, May 8, 1864. Discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability March 10, 1865.

 
Donnally John

Born in Canada. He was listed a laborer by trade. Lived in Lexington at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 11, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, VA, May 31, 1862. Wounded severely in the back at Gettysburg, PA, July 3, 1863. Promoted to Corporal September, 1863. Died of disease while home on furlough at Detroit, MI, Feb. 24, 1864.

 
Dorcy William P.

Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 11, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Discharged for disability at Camp Benton, MD, March 24, 1862. Deceased.

 
Dubois Francis

(Veteran), Lived in Genesee County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A. Seventh Infantry, Aug. 17, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 18, 1863, at Stevensburg, VA. Mustered Dec. 19, 1863. Wounded in action at Deep Bottom, VA, Aug. 16, 1864. Promoted to Corporal May 1, 1865. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.

 
Ellis David

Lived in Canada West at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 10, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Discharged for disability at New York City, Oct. 2, 1862, on account of wounds received in action.

 
Faulkner Riley Lived in Tuscola County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, March 22, 1862, at Indian Fields, age 21. Mustered March 22, 1862 Discharged April 17, 1863, at Washington, DC, on account of wounds received in action at Fredericksburg, VA, Dec. 11, 1862.  
Fitchet Samuel

Lived in Ruby at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 19, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Died of disease at general hospital, Harrison's Landing, VA, July 14, 1862. Buried in National Cemetery at Glendale, VA, Section B, Grave No. 16.

 
Flugal Samuel D. (Veteran), Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, as Musician, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 18, 1863, at Stevensburg, VA. Mustered Dec. 19, 1863. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.  
Furlong Patrick

Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, as Corporal, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Sergeant Feb., 1863. Discharged at Philadelphia, PA, June 10, 1863, for wounds received in action at Fredericksburg, VA, Dec. 11, 1862. Loss of right arm.

 
Gabra John

Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 18, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered August 22, 1861. Discharged for disability July 15, 1862.

 
Gain James Lived in Port Huron at enlistment. Entered service in company A, Seventh Infantry, at organization, as Second Lieutenant, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 27. Commissioned June 19, 1861. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Commissioned First Lieutenant July 1, 1862. Mustered May 1, 1863. Commissioned Captain May 1, 1863. Mustered June 18, 1863. Discharged at expiration of term of service, Oct. 5, 1864.  
Gordon John (Veteran), Lived in Wayne County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 3, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 36. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 18, 1863, at Stevensburg, VA. Mustered Dec. 19, 1863. Wounded in action at Cold Harbor, VA, June 3, 1864. Promoted to Corporal Aug., 1864. Promoted to Sergeant. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.  
Gustin Frank

(Veteran), Lived in Port Huron at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 19, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 26. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Wounded in action at Bristow Station, VA, Oct. 14, 1863. Re-enlisted Dec. 18, 1863, at Stevensburg, VA. Mustered Dec. 19, 1863. Wounded in action at Wilderness, VA, May 6, 1863. Commissioned Second Lieutenant Oct. 5, 1864. Mustered Nov. 2, 1864. Commissioned First Lieutenant company A, Oct. 5, 1864. Mustered Jan. 7, 1865. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.

 
Hall George (Veteran), Lived in Sanilac County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 11, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 18, 1863, at Stevensburg, VA. Mustered Dec. 19, 1863. Promoted to Corporal. Wounded in action in the Wilderness May 5, 1864. Promoted to Sergeant. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.  
Helmer William E., or Erastus W. Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 19, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Discharged Jan. 2, 1863, on account of wounds received in action at Fair Oaks, VA, June 9, 1862.  
Holiday Hiram Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 19, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 36. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Wounded in action at Bristow Station, Oct. 14, 1863. Transferred to Invalid Corps at Stevensburg, VA, Nov. 14, 1863.  
Hunt Charles J Lived in Port Huron at enlistment. Entered service in company A, Seventh Infantry, at organization, as First Lieutenant, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 35. Commissioned June 19, 1861. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Wounded in action at Glendale, VA, June 30, 1862. Wounded in action at Antietam, MD, Sept. 17, 1862. Transferred to company K. Discharged to accept promotion Aug. 15, 1863. Commissioned Captain July 30, 1862. Transferred to Invalid Corps Sept. 21, 1863. Discharged June 30, 1866, from Twenty-fifth company Second Battalion Veteran Reserve Corps.  
James Isaac Lived in Lapeer County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 3, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Discharged on account of wounds received in action at Washington, DC, Dec. 20, 1862.  
Jones James - The 1st Lived in Oakland County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 3, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 37. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Petersburg, VA, Aug. 22, 1864. Died Sept. 10, 1887, at Clio, Mich. Buried at Clio, MI.  
Jones James - The 2nd (Veteran), Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, as Corporal, Aug. 28, 1861. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 18, 1863, at Stevensburg, VA. Mustered Dec. 19, 1863. Missing in action at White Oak Swamp, VA. Wounded in action at the Wilderness, VA, May 5, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, IN, July 5, 1865.  
Kenrick, or Kendrick Franklin G. Lived in Sanilac County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 10, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 43. Mustered Aug. 22 1861. Died of disease at Fortress Monroe, VA, Sept. 28, 1861.  
Knapp George Lived in Canandaigua at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 19, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Died of disease at Camp Benton, MD, Nov. 14, 1861.  
Knickerbocker Wesley W. Lived in Sanilac County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 10, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Discharged for disability Oct. 6, 1862.  
Lavell Martin Born in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, a lumberman by trade. Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 19, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Promoted to Corporal Feb., 1863. Wounded in the left ankle at Gettysburg, PA, July 3, 1863. Left leg amputated.  Promoted to Sergeant Sept., 1863. Discharged for disability June 2, 1864.  
Leeson William M. Lived in Jackson County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Feb. 10, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 40. Mustered Feb. 27, 1862. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps Aug. 8, 1863. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Chester, PA, Feb. 10, 1865.  
Lewis Chauncey Lived in Tuscola County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Feb. 7, 1862, at Vassar, age 23. Mustered Feb. 7, 1862. Discharged for disability at Washington, DC, June 13, 1862.  
Lewis Marshal Lived in Tuscola County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Feb. 7, 1862, at Vassar, age 32. Mustered Feb. 7, 1862. Discharged for disability at Washington, DC, May 28, 1862.  
Linsey Thomas Lived in St. Clair County at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, as Musician, Aug. 5, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Promoted to Brigade Bugler Dec. 13, 1862. Died June 1, 1863, at Washington, DC, from wounds received in action at Fredericksburg, VA, May 3, 1863.  
Lynch Bartlett (Veteran), Lived in St. Clair at enlistment. Enlisted in company A, Seventh Infantry, Aug. 13, 1861, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Aug. 23, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 18, 1863, at Stevensburg, VA. Mustered Dec. 19, 1863. Wounded in action May 9, 1865. Present residence, Carsonville, MI.