70th Indiana Infantry
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George W. Allison - 1st Lieutenant |
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was in Co S. 70th Infantry Regiment from july 18 1862 thru jan 8 1865
Contact Name: scott brockelmanContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 11/28/2005
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Sylvester M(a)ginity Rank Unknown |
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MGinity, Sylvester
Jul 16, 1862, transferred to Engineer Corps, Aug 24, 1864.
Contact Name: Dale MaginityJul 16, 1862, transferred to Engineer Corps, Aug 24, 1864.
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Date Added: 3/6/2010
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Dodridge Alley Mitchell - Private |
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Enlisted as a Private on 4 August 1862.
Mustered out on 8 June 1865 at Washington, DC.
Contact Name: Eric StoneMustered out on 8 June 1865 at Washington, DC.
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Date Added: 5/27/2010
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William Morgan Rank Unknown |
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Buried Shelbyville, IN.
Contact Name: Kyle D. ConradContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 2/12/2011
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Absalom Ross - Private |
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No comments
Contact Name: Pete RossContact Email: Show Email
Contact Homepage: www.acw70indiana.com
Date Added: 4/19/2009
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Calvin Ward - Private |
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My Great Great Grandfather - Private Ward enlisted at the age of 27 on 22 July,1862.
He served with the 70th and was killed in the battle of Resaca, GA 15 May 1864.
Contact Name: Paul MartinHe served with the 70th and was killed in the battle of Resaca, GA 15 May 1864.
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Date Added: 3/8/2006
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Archibald Sosbe - Corporal |
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No comments
Contact Name: Carole O'DellContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 12/26/2012
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Wesley William Day - Corporal |
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Buried at Abilene Cemetary in Kansas. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Day&GSiman=1&GScid=91894&GRid=75097879&
Contact Name: William DayContact Email: Show Email
Contact Homepage: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ksdickin/1893bios/1893daywesleyw.html
Date Added: 8/27/2012
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Elijah Reddin Fisher - Corporal |
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My great-grandfather served 3 yrs in the Civil War. He enlisted Aug 9, 1862 at 36 yrs. He and Col. Benjamin Harrison became friends during the war and corresponded once or twice when Harrison became President. Fisher also took part with Sherman in
Contact Name: Carol MoonContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 6/13/2005
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William W. Bean - Private |
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No comments
Contact Name: David BeamContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 8/9/2010
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James M. McGowan - Private |
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Born 1840 Washington twp. Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana.
son of John Thomas McGowan and Malinda Thomas.
Contact Name: Carole O'Dellson of John Thomas McGowan and Malinda Thomas.
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Date Added: 12/26/2012
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Thompson Payton - Private |
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My 2nd Great-grand uncle.First served in the 70th then transfered to the 33rd Indiana Infantry Co.C.
Contact Name: Kent RhodesContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 8/17/2008
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William Simpson Warthen - Private |
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Served from 2 Aug. 1862 to 8 Jun. 1865
Contact Name: Ellen Wilson-PruittContact Email: Show Email
Contact Homepage: None
Date Added: 4/15/2025
| Company I | |
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Andrew Jackson Johnson - Corporal |
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Enlistment age 21. 27Aug.1862-08June 1865. Was in the Grand Review at Washington D.C.
Contact Name: John M. BowyerContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 3/17/2015
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Nathaniel L Johnson - Private |
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01Aug.1862-08June 1865 Burial Greenlawn Cem. Franklin,Johnson Co.IN
Contact Name: John M BowyerContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 10/16/2013
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James HENRY KELLY - 1st Sergeant |
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James H. Kelly (b. 1838), son of Madison and Eliza Paterson Kelly, was born in Franklin Township, Johnson County, Indiana. He was mustered into the 70th Indiana Infantry Regiment, Company I, on August 1, 1862, and served with that regiment for the duration of the Civil War. He was mustered out on June 8, 1865 as First Sergeant. He returned to Johnson County, where he married Mary A. Henderson. After a career in farming, he spent his last years on East Pearl Street, Greenwood, Indiana.
The 70th Indiana Infantry Regiment was organized in Indianapolis, and mustered into service in August, 1862, with Benjamin Harrison as colonel. Three days later, the regiment reported to Col. Sanders D. Bruce, the commanding officer at Bowling Green, KY. The soldiers of the 70th Indiana participated in engagements throughout Kentucky and Tennessee. In May of 1864, they entered upon the Atlanta campaign, and participated in Sherman's march throughout Georgia. They then continued with Sherman through the Carolinas. The 70th Indiana Regiment was mustered out on June 8, 1865.
Sources: Collection Guide - SC 0900, James H. Kelly Papers
Terrell, W.H.H. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana. vol. 6. p. 134; vol. 2. p. 645-647.
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union Confederate Armies. (See Index for Bruce, S.D.).
Contact Name: Richard Lee MeltonThe 70th Indiana Infantry Regiment was organized in Indianapolis, and mustered into service in August, 1862, with Benjamin Harrison as colonel. Three days later, the regiment reported to Col. Sanders D. Bruce, the commanding officer at Bowling Green, KY. The soldiers of the 70th Indiana participated in engagements throughout Kentucky and Tennessee. In May of 1864, they entered upon the Atlanta campaign, and participated in Sherman's march throughout Georgia. They then continued with Sherman through the Carolinas. The 70th Indiana Regiment was mustered out on June 8, 1865.
Sources: Collection Guide - SC 0900, James H. Kelly Papers
Terrell, W.H.H. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana. vol. 6. p. 134; vol. 2. p. 645-647.
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union Confederate Armies. (See Index for Bruce, S.D.).
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Date Added: 5/22/2007
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George W Parmer - Private |
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01Aug.1862-09Nov.1863 Died from Typhoid Fever Nashville,TN burial Nolin Cem.Johnson Co.IN
Contact Name: John M BowyerContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 10/16/2013
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Richard Carnes - Private |
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No comments
Contact Name: Rich TaylorContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 10/22/2013
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Thomas Marion Donley - Private |
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No comments
Contact Name: Jacob LakeContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 9/2/2007
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George William Gulley Rank Unknown |
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Enlisted Aug 10, 1862, discharged Jan 22, 1863. Died in LeRoy, Mclean Co, IL. Oak Grove Cem, LeRoy, Mclean Co, IL. Information from the Oak Grove Cemetery book at the 'J.T. & E. J. Crumbaugh Spiritualist Church and Memorial Library, LeRoy, Illinois.
Contact Name: Mark AndersonContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 11/16/2007