11th Kansas Cavalry
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James B. Hastings - 2nd Lieutenant |
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4th Great Uncle - First Sergeant, Second Lieutenant, Company B, 11th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Regiment. Born on March 3, 1830, in Virginia (Kanawha County, West Virginia). Moved from West Virginia to Kansas with his brother Henry in 1860 and arrived by boat from St. Louis to Atchison. Enlisted as a Private on August 18, 1862, and Mustered into Company B, 11th Kansas Volunteer Infantry Regiment on August 30, 1862, at the age of 32. Described at enlistment as having blue eyes, auburn hair, a fair complexion, and standing 5 feet, 8 inches in height. Residence listed as Holton, Jackson County, Kansas. Promoted to Sergeant on September 3, 1862. Regiment fought at the Battle of Old Fort Wayne, Indian Territory on October 22, 1862, and at the Battle of Prairie Grove, Arkansas on December 7, 1862, where it suffered the highest number of casualties in Cloud's Brigade, with 3 killed and 29 wounded. Company and Regimental designation changed to Company B, 11th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Regiment in late April 1863. Promoted to First Sergeant on December 8, 1863. Commissioned Second Lieutenant on December 30, 1864. Served in Dakota Territory from April until July of 1865. Mustered out on August 31, 1865. Died on February 28, 1907, in Jackson County, Kansas. Brother of Corporal Henry I. Hastings, 2nd Colorado Infantry and 1st Colorado Cavalry, U.S., and Private William Hastings, 8th Virginia Cavalry, C.S.A.
Contact Name: Jaeger HeldContact Email: Show Email
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Date Added: 3/10/2019
| Company C | |
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James H Doile Rank Unknown |
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11 Kansas Volunteer Calvary, 18 Aug 1862 to Aug 1865, Henry Pearce Company
Contact Name: George HobbsContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 12/24/2010
| Company C | |
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Freeman Gilbert Soule - Private |
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Contact Name: nathan smalleyContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 12/13/2010
| Company D | |
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Minor Hoskinson - Private |
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Minor HOSKINSON, b. 8 Apr 1844, Green Twp., Hocking, OH; d. Aug 1885; Neola, Stafford, KS. Census 1880: Oskaloosa, Jefferson, KS, Occupation: Teamster. Married (1) 15 Oct 1867, Ozawkie, Jefferson, KS to Nancy WURST.
Enlisted 19 Aug 1862. Muster 13 Sep 1862. Mustered out with company 13 Sep 1865. Official Record: Film No. M542 roll 5.
Union Defenders of Kansas, 1865; Franklin - Leavenworth Counties
http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/1865c.htm
Contact Name: Gregory LeamingEnlisted 19 Aug 1862. Muster 13 Sep 1862. Mustered out with company 13 Sep 1865. Official Record: Film No. M542 roll 5.
Union Defenders of Kansas, 1865; Franklin - Leavenworth Counties
http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/1865c.htm
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Date Added: 3/8/2005
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Robert Mathias Hart - Private |
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He died in MO but is buried in Bluejacket Cemetery, Bluejacket, Craig County, Oklahoma
Contact Name: Charlotte CoatsContact Email: Show Email
Contact Homepage: http://www.coatsarchive.us
Date Added: 1/3/2007