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A Roster of the 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry

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Regimental Staff and Band
Company A (Columbus)  ||| Company B (Columbus) ||| Company C (Columbus)  ||| Company D (Marysville)
Company E (Washington Court House)  ||| Company F (Columbus)  ||| Company G (Marion) ||| Company H (Portsmouth)
Company I (Lancaster)  ||| Company K (Delaware) ||| Company L (Mt. Vernon) ||| Company M (Circleville)
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General:

Below is a roster of the 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry.



Roster of the Regimental Staff and Regimental Band of the 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry:

Officers:

Colonel Alonzo B. Colt, Columbus
Lieut. Col. Cyrus B. Adams, Delaware
Major John C. Speaks, Columbus
Major John L. Sellers, Marysville
Major Charles V. Baker, Columbus
Adjutant Mac Lee Wilson, Columbus
Surgeon Edward M. Semans, Delaware
Ass’t Surgeon Thompson B. Wright, Circleville
Ass’t Surgeon Henry M. Taylor, Columbus
Quartermaster George B. Donavin, Delaware
Batt. Adj. Thomas P. Williams, Columbus
Batt. Adj. Edward M. Fullington, Marysville
Batt. Adj. Harry W. Krumm, Columbus
Chaplain James C. Schindel, Circleville

Non-Commissioned Officer Staff and Band:

Regt. Sergeant Major Frank C. Radcliffe
Regt. QM Sergeant Charles L. Taylor
Batt. Sergeant Major Charles W. Finley
Batt. Sergeant Major Louis F. Philo
Batt. Sergeant Major Charles E. Creager
Hosp. Steward John W. Richards
Hosp. Steward Louis F. Ritter
Hosp. Steward Frank H. Burr
Chief Musician Jess Worthington
Prin. Musician George F. McDonald
Prin. Musician Lewis F. Lytle
 

Privates:

Beitler, Claude M.
Brooke, Philo R.
Daugherty, Jerome
Davie, John B.
Davies, David S.
Davis, Harry A.
Davis, Horace W.
Davis, Shell P.
Feeney, Joseph
Getz, Oscar D.
Hane, William A.
Hosfield, Edwin J.
McFarland, William R.
McNaughton, Thomas R.
McRea, William C.
Muehlheim, Leo C.
Rorick, Jonas M.
Thomas, Harry H.
Williard, Ezra H.
Zeisler, Valentine A.

Discharges:

Principal Musician Charles J. Rulo
Private Jacob Ebner
Private Frank P. Lilley



The Roster of 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company A (Columbus, Ohio)

Officers:

Captain Joseph J. Walsh
1st. Lieut. Harry Graham, 9 May to 27 July 1898 and 3 Jan 1899 to m.o.
2nd Lieut. Clyde R. Modie, 27 Jul 1898 to 2 Jan 1899
2nd Lieut. Cyrus W. Grandstaff

Sergeants:

(1st) William McConnell
Acker, John D.
Auld, James A.
Kilbourne, George B.
McGuire, Arthur C.
Stalter, Edward

Corporals:

Bonu, Oliver H.
Graham, Frank
Lockhart, Fred C.
McClelland, Chalmer K.
Meyer, Emil J.
O’Shaughnessy, Joseph F.
Smith, Augustus G.
Stevison, Frank H.
Syfert, Harry
Tate, Joseph F.
Thrall, Frank R.
Walsh, George E.

Artificer: M. P. Grandstaff
Musician: Thomas R. Wirick

Privates:

Andrus, Lucius B.
Barnes, Frank B.
Beecher, James P.
Bennett, Frank W.
Bergwitz, William E.
Bright, Walter S.
Brown, Wallace S.
Buskirk, Thomas M.
Carder, Turner A.
Carroll, Frank
Carson, Samuel K.
Cavince, Edward M.
Chamberlain, Ben W.
Chaterton, Thomas H.
Clawson, Burns
Cockins, Hayes R.
Cott, Edison P.
Cramer, Homer H.
Cunningham, Elmer T.
Duffy, Thomas
Edgington, William J.
Evans, Thomas J.
Ewing, Joseph H.
Fleck, Harry N.
Fleck, James H.
Ford, Charles L.
French, Samuel W.
Gorley, Clarence
Graham, Joseph A.
Guittard, Claude B.
Hanway, Albert L.
Hughey, Charles F.
Hummel, Charles E.
Jeffry, Perry W.
Johnson, Edward J.
Klotts, Edwin P.
Lazenby, Clayton B.
Lenze, Charles M.
Marquardt, Frank E.
McClure, Charles R.
McLain, Samuel K.
McMeekin, Joseph
Mihan, William
Musselman, F. E.
Noble, Otho
Olds, Joseph
Pangle, Don C.
Patterson, Walter S.
Pierce, Charles O.
Pirt, Joseph
Price, Frank C.
Reichard, George W.
Riddle, Carlton
Riffee, Clarence W.
Romanis, Edwin
Roy, Charles F.
Schertle, Daniel B.
Shearer, Otho F.
Shumm, John
Sigrist, Charles F.
Smith, Albert L.
Sringer, Albert
Strait, James D.
Teter, Charles K.
Thompson, William H.
Wallace, Harry D.
Weadon, John S.
Webster, Daniel E.
Wells, Ellsworth
Whitman, Howard
Whitney, Charles A.
Williams, David M.
Williamson, James W.

Discharges:

Musician Prescott Coit,
Wagoner Ollie L. Brixner,
Private Otis F. Millington,
Private Ollie M. Knouff,
Private Perry M. Barnes,
Private Lawrence A. Sackett

Transfers:

Private Louis Benkert to h.c
Private Charles R. Dixon to h.c.
Private Eugene C. Gee to s.c.
Private Samuel K. Carson to Co. F
Private John W. Davie to band
Private Ezra H. Willard to band

Deaths:

Private Irwin E. Sims
Private Milton M. Morgan
Private John W. Walker

Deserted:

Private John J. Hefferman
 
 



The Roster of 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company B (Columbus, Ohio)

Officers:

Captain Will S. White
1st. Lieut. Frank L. Oyler
2nd Lieut. William B. Hamill

Sergeants:

(1st) William P. Stevenson
QM Robert Swigert
Ethell, Frank L.
Hunt, Charles A.
Jacokes, Frank G.
Jones, Tilden T.

Corporals:

Bolin, Charles E.
Capell, S. Perry
Clemens, Joseph B.
Conti, John M.
Davis, Joseph W.
Kaiser, Henry
Shook, Roy B.
Smith, Edward H.
Stevenson, Lewis M.
Stout, Walter C.
Wagner, Charles R.
Williams, Frank E.

Artificer:  John W. Warman
Musician: Herb. A. Miller
Wagoner: F. Buckingham

Privates:

Anderson, William M.
Angell, Edgar F.
Arthur, Joseph
Barr, Emory E.
Bennett, Charles C.
Boyd, Eber L.
Brown, Charles F.
Brown, James W.
Brown, Oliver T.
Butler, William J.
Cohn, William
Coons, Jasper Nelson
Coss, Frank S.
Cummins, Henry R.
Dakin, Perry E.
Dally, Vincent L.
Dauterman, Frank C.
Deuel, Joseph R.
Elder, Arlie
Geis, Henry
Graham, Earl W.
Green, Elmer E.
Gregory, Charles F.
Grove, Frank E.
Grube, Arthur F.
Handley, Moses E.
Hankee, Fred
Harper, Martin A.
Harrison, Foster S.
Hayward, Herbert
Hedges, Robert L.
Heiman, Simon
Hopkins, Harry H.
Ingraham, Robert B.
Kessie, Fred C.
Kessie, John
Keyes, Edward
Kuhn, George A.
Lane, Cory L.
Long, Jacob F.
Loudenslager, Charles S.
Lytle, Andrew G.
McDaniel, Charles H.
McDonald, James E.
Milligan, Elmer J.
Morris, Edward F.
Morris, John C.
Noel, William J.
Nunamaker, Norman C.
O’Harra, Cornelius C.
Orsborn, David G.
Robinson, Martin W.
Shipley, Clarence J.
Shirey, Burrell M.
Shuflin, Harry W.
Sines, James H.
Smith, Charles A.
Smith, George B.
Snyder, Frank
Sperry, Henry C.
Sponsler, Charles E.
Steinel, Jacob
Stewart, Elmer E.
Stoker, Jacob Jr.
Swiger, William S.
Taylor, Ralph W.
Thompson, Robert C.
Thrush, Jesse
Trone, Wood C.
Van Eaton, Albert H.
Van Gilder, Lewis H.
Walker, Arthur H.
Watzek, Adam E.
Werner, Edward J.
White, Carey B.
Wiley, William H.
Willhide, Melvin B.
Williams, Joshua L.
Wolfel, Arthur
Woodmansee, Charles M.
Woolard, Asa

Transfers:

Private William R. Davis to h.c
Private William T. Judkins to h.c
Private Leroy Pringle to h.c
Private Paul J. Rowley to h.c
Private John S. Stimmel to h.c.
Private William I. Farahay to s.c.
Private Edwin J. Hosfield to band
Private William R. McFarland to band
Private Joshua L. Williams to band

Deserted:

Private Loring J. Van Pelt



The Roster of 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company C (Columbus, Ohio)

Officers:

Captain Thomas R. Biddle, 9 May to 26 Aug 1898
Captain Arthur W. Reynolds, 16 Sep to m.o.
1st. Lieut.  Arthur W. Reynolds, 9 May to 16 Sep 1898
1st Lieut. Frank A. Alexander, 16 Sep 1898 to m.o.
2nd Lieut. Frank A. Alexander, 9 May to 16 Sep 1898
2nd Lieut. Edward M. Biddle, 16 Sep to m.o.

Sergeants:

(1st) William E. Stimmel
QM Harry L. Barker
Armstrong, Pul
Bliss, Marvel W.
Nichols, Harry H.
Rowland, Charles D.

Corporals:

Biddle, Frank C.
Cook, Otto F.
Eastner, Charles F.
Eichorn, Harry E.
Helwagen, Henry T.
Martin, Clinton C.
Morris, Benjamin F.
Renck, Adam T.
Schoonover, Charles O.
Slemmons, Edward M.
Steurbenranch, Edwin
Twaddle, Richard A.

Artificer: Lewis M. Carter
Musician: Charles F. Bauer
Musician: Claude Putnam
Wagoner: Samuel Ford

Privates:

Athearn, Clarence C.
Baehr, Charles
Baehr, George S.
Balsley, Lloyd W.
Bierholter, Joseph
Blackburn, Thomas F.
Buehler, John W.
Butler, Arza E.
Charles, William S.
Cordner, John O.
Corwin, John
Cowley, Arthur
Crawford, John J.
Croninger, John
Dearth, Earnest
Dixon, Lovett T.
DuBois, Edmund L.
Easton, Fred L.
Fix, Charles W.
Groves, William P.
Hampton, Wade
Hanawalt, John C.
Harrod, S. Riley
Haynes, Harry L.
Hesley, Frederick
Hickey, Aaron J.
Hook, John
Hoover, Asa
Horlocker, Noble W.
Ingersol, Charles G.
Jones, Samuel T.
Jones, William
Lewis, Frank B.
Lloyd, Charles O.
Losch, Joseph
Loveland, Fred
Malloy, Thophilus F.
Mann, Allen D.
Mayfield, Victor H.
McClurg, Charles B.
McColley, Hiram
McCoy, Lorin
McFarland, Charles
McLeod, Albert E.
Minnick, Robert F.
Mugrage, Ed
Munk, Andrew J.
Parsons, Arthur
Renck, Charles F.
Rhodes, Simeon A.
Roberts, Matthew S.
Rodgers, James L.
Ross, William
Rowe, William I.
Shoemaker, Edw. B. T.
Smith, Benjamin R.
Smith, Carl F.
Smith, Jesse F.
Snead, James
Southcomb, Robert P.
Spaith, Edwin Arthur
Steck, Henry J.
Stephens, Lorin C.
Sullivan, John
Taylor, Charles K.
Thomas, George
Thompson, Harry R.
Vetter, John
Wallits, Frank E.
Watzek, Frank
Weinman, Glenn T.
Wells, Ira E.
Whip, Harry C.
Withers, Austin A.
Yans, William J.
Yoerding, William F.

Discharges:

Captain Thomas R. Biddle
1st Lieut. Arthur W. Reynolds to accept commission as Captain
2nd Lieut. Frank A. Alexander to accept commission as 1st Lieut.
1st Sergeant Edward Biddle to accept commission as 2nd Lieut.

Transfers:

Private Harry A. Davis to band
Private David S. Davies to band
Private Joseph Feeney to band
Private Edward Steve Darby to h.c.
Private John Walkins Powell to h.c.

Deaths:

Private Joseph W. Dent
Private Carl Kreuz



The Roster of 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company D (Marysville, Ohio)

Officers:

Captain Charles F. Sellers
1st. Lieut. Jay R. Turner
2nd Lieut. Frank H. Otte, 9 May to 12 Jul 1898
2nd Lieut. Abe Newlove, 15 Jul 1898 to m.o.

Sergeants:

(1st) Allen C. Edson
Alexander, Thomas J.
Green, Charles
Kennedy, William R.
Mills, Frank
Zwerner, George P. (p.m.)

Corporals:

Amrine, Arthur H.
Ford, Charles
Gregg, Walter P.
Hedges, Elmer
Horr, Elijah
Johnson, William
Kirchner, Conrad
Mills, Joseph
Mullen, Joe S.
Orahood, Charles
Orahood, Louis
Saygrover, William

Musician: Bert G. Maris
Musiian: Frank P. Taylor

Privates:

Alden, Eugene
Amrine, Harry G.
Anderson, Willis
Andrews, Edward
Bartlett, William
Beaver, James
Beaver, Wasson
Beck, James
Bell, Joseph S.
Bishop, Otto N.
Blake, Layton
Bradley, Frank
Brake, Holly O.
Brown, George E.
Church, Edward
Clapham, Frank
Clastic, George
Connell, Will E.
Connor, Thomas
Converse, Harry D.
Daugherty, Benjamin
Dines, William
Donohoe, Frederick B.
Fisher, Victor
Goff, Walter
Gosnell, Jasper O.
Green, Hewitt H.
Hensley, Delbert
Hinton, Mack
Holycross, Frank
Hudson, Edward
Hush, George B.
Johnson, Alla
Johnson, Joseph A.
Jones, Allen
Jones, John
Kees, Isaac
Laird, Charles M.
Lansdown, John
Lawrence, Joseph
Lee, Ell
Lee, James
Lower, Clifton
Lyons, Charles
Maris, Harry
Martin, Robert
Martin, William
Mathers, Charles
Mills, Charles
Mitchell, Pearl
Mullen, George
Nelson, Edward
Nelson, Frederick
Newlove, Lute
Orr, Noah L.
Otte, Louis F.
Perry, Charles A.
Phelps, Earl
Plotner, Albert A.
Randall, Edward
Rausch, William
Schlegel, George
Sheridan, Chester H.
Shetterly, Carson B.
Shetterly, Joe E.
Shuler, John
Sloop, Artemus
Smith, Albert J.
Sparks, Harry
Taylor, Harry W.
Tossey, DeFro
Turner, Charles
Tway, Carl M.
Vail, Reuben R.
Walcutt, William H.
Webb, Luther
Weber, Walter J.
Williams, Anderson L.
Williams, Charles
Williams, William
Wise, William

Discharges:

2nd Lieut. Frank Otte
1st Sergeant Abe Newlove to accept promotion to 2nd Lieut.

Transfers:

Private Moon Spencer to div. HQ
Private W. F. Judkins to Co B, 4th OVI
Private J. M. Kelley to Co B, 4th OVI
Private Valentine Zeisler to band
Private Jerome Daugherty to band

Deaths:

Private Samuel Hill



The Roster of 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company E (Washington Court House, Ohio)

Officers:

Captain William L. Vincent
1st. Lieut. Charles O. Updyke
2nd Lieut. James M. Fugate

Sergeants:

(1st) Charles E. Stogdon
QM C. E. Japnagin
Daily, Michael
Gillum, John W.
Hardway, Orestes E.
Sexten, Charles L

Corporals:

Bonham, Robert A.
Buzick, Arthur A.
Cook, John W.
Fandree, Henry D.
Gray, Will S.
Marquett, Herbert C.
Parker, Frank W.
Reeder, John S.
Sammons, Frank S.
Smith, Harvey W.
Stevenson, Lou E.
Updyke, Lawrence S.

Artificer: Eug. J. Conway
Musician: William N. Eyre
Wagoner: Charles W. Bitzer

Privates:

Allebaugh, Alvin A.
Armstrong, William C.
Baker, Morris O.
Baker, Richard A.
Bales, Howard
Bales, John A.
Basye, William H.
Bateman, Frank M.
Beeler, John C.
Bellar, Milt.
Brown, Americus E.
Butler, John H.
Clemens, Ramie
Coffman, Elwert
Coffman, Nathan J.
Cook, James F. Jr.
Cook, M. Scott
Creamer, Michael S.
Cubbage, Johnson
Daniels, Tyra C.
Davis, Isaac A.
Dawson, Jacob H.
Dearth, Charles C.
Doddridge, John A.
Douglass, Edward F.
Doyle, Charles W.
Ely, Clyde B.
Erwin, Floyd D.
Figgins, Charles E.
Flint, William E.
Grass, John C.
Haffler, Harry P.
Hall, Emory P.
Hardy, Andrew J.
Harris, Harry A.
Haynes, William N.
Holcomb, Bartley C.
Jacobs, Claude S.
Johnson, John C.
Johnson, Morgan B.
Keaton, James W.
Kidel, Chedister C.
Kneisley, Cary C. C.
Krebs, Adam
Kunz, Charles J.
MacDonald, James E.
Marine, Arthur E.
McCord, Elmer G.
McCormick, Harvey C.
McDonald, Norman
Mercer, Stewart J.
Mitchner, John H.
Murphy, Arthur L.
Nixon, John T.
Palmer, Harry B.
Pine, Ward
Pratt, Robert
Pricer, Herbert L.
Robb, John N.
Sams, Willie W.
Sever, Frank
Shimp, Burt O.
Shingle, Arthur M.
Simms, French
Slonaker, Galard J.
Smith Charles
Smith, Charles A.
Smith, Ed
Smithers, Lynn F.
Snapp, Joseph E.
Sollars, Emerald M.
Taylor, Jerome
Vincent, Berten
Vincent, Elmer
Voss, Charles T.
Walters, E. W.
Welch, Homer G.
West, Frank R.
Whited, Benjamin F.
Wilson, William H. Jr.
Wilt, Arthur W.
Woods, George F.
Wyatt, James H.

Discharges:

Musician Odd F. Ott
Private Franklin P. Ford

Transfers:

Private Nicholas B. Oglesby to h.c.



The Roster of 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company F (Columbus, Ohio)

Officers:

Captain Joseph D. Potter
1st. Lieut. Cylde R. Modie 9 May to 27 Jul 1898 and 3 Jan 1899 to m.o.
1st Lieut. Harry Graham, 27 Jul 1898 to 3 Jan 1899
2nd Lieut. Nathan A. McCoy

Sergeants:

(1st) Richard E. Hull
(1st) G. D. Freeman Jr.
Dunlap, Rowland
Grimm, Arthur A.
Haly, William S.
Thornton, Frank L.

Corporals:

Barlow, Moses H.
Bowen, Charles F.
Chapin, Alfred
Greenlee, Earl C.
Jackson, Westenhaver
Modie, James W.
Potter, Francis D.
Sage, Lewis F.
Sams, David R.
Seiders, John T.
Simons, Arthur H.
Spurgeon, Chester M.
Wahl, Fred W.

Artificer: Horatio C. Pritner
Musician: John Keith
Musician: William Crawford
Wagoner: George Stonehorner

Privates:

Barnes, Robert
Bear, Edmond
Blakeley, Worley S.
Butler, Ray H.
Carrol, John
Chapin, Albert
Corson, William
Creviston, Lark
Cromwell, John C.
Cross, Fred J.
Dennis, Leroy G.
Dixon, Herbert B.
Doke, Albert H.
Drake, George
Fitzgerald, Edwin P.
Gibbons, John J.
Giles, Frank M.
Gilliam, Edward F.
Grate, Frank A.
Groce, Charles O.
Guitner, Albert
Handley, Scott
Hemming, Robert N.
Hess, Edward
Hilf, Charles F.
Hill, Clyde W.
Holmes, Martin
Holmes, Thomas
Ismon, Ralph E.
Jones, Thomas J.
Jones, William R.
Kellar, John A.
Kerr, Edward C.
Kight, Thompson H.
Kirkpatrick, Worden
Kneeland, Arthur R.
Kriel, George
Lang, Edward J.
Lydy, Sam
McCormick, Percy C.
McElvain, Joseph R.
McKenzie, Walter A.
Meeker, William B.
Menninger, William P.
Merrick, Medford
Michel, Robert H.
Miller, Webb
Morris, John C.
Osborn, Clyde
Palm, James
Parady, Charles F.
Preston, William
Putnam, Charles
Ranney, Jesse F.
Reynolds, Charleston B.
Rhoades, Lawrence
Ridelsberger, William
Robbins, Ralph
Roberts, Charles R.
Rodgers, James E.
Schrock, Fred C.
Sharp, Birdsell
Sharp, J. Roy
Sharpe, Howard C.
Shaw, Leroy K.
Shell, Edward
Shipley, Fred F.
Simms, Edwin M.
Staley, Edward
Taylor, Frank L.
Tucker, Albert E.
Ulry, Fred W.
Willliams, Harry W.
Yourk, Mike

Discharges:

Musician Louis Anderson
Private August Petry
Private Melgurm Grey to accept commission as 2nd Lieut. s.c. U.S.V.
Private Harry W. Williamson
Private Howard C. Sharpe
Corporal Francis D. Potter
Private Roy C. Hess
Corporal Fred W. Wahl

Transfers:

Private William F. Hance to h.c.
Private Milton W. Sherwood to h.c.
Private Orlando C. Moone to h.c.
Private Ralph Smith to Troop D, 1st OVC

Deaths:

Corporal William P. Markeson
Private John M. Snyder



The Roster of 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company G (Marion, Ohio)

Officers:

Captain Fred W. Peters
1st. Lieut. Fred S. Titus
2nd Lieut. Thomas E. Andrews

Sergeants:

(1st) James E. Messenger
QM F. E. Latimore
Gunder, Zed E.
Irvin, George E.
Latimore, Charles R.
McMurray, James W

Corporals:

Amrine, William F.
Boger, Ernest
Clapper, Nathaniel J.
Cleveland, William E.
Copeland, Charles F.
Dutton, John E.
Hunt, Will H.
Jordan, Frank L.
Stevenson, Frank C.
Stump, F. Charles
Ward, Omie J.
Wheeler, Newberry W.

Artificer: Robert L. Rathell
Musician: John F. Snider
Wagoner: H. T. Messinger

Privates:

Akron, Pearl V.
Alexander, Arthur G.
Anderson, Neal
Beichler, Albert
Berry, Frank E.
Bryan, Harry E.
Burke, James H.
Carey, Howard E.
Carroll, Harry G.
Chapman, Ross
Clark, Robert B.
Close, James W.
Coleman, Rant. R.
Cornwell, William P.
Cusick, James M.
Day, Louis E.
Edwards, Charles F.
Elliott, Ulysses G.
Evans, Edward C.
Evans, William
Ferrel, Herschel C.
Fields, Harry H.
French, Arthur J.
Glaze, Charles W.
Hessong, Charles E.
Hill, George W.
Hinklin, Howard A.
Houseworth, Charles P.
Howison, Lee
Hubley, Marion Earl
Hull, Hollis H.
Hull, Zane
Irey, Harley O.
Johnson, William
Lenthold, Alfred S.
Little, Frank M.
Madder, John W.
Mang, William A.
Marlow, George W.
Mayes, Edson M.
McConnell, Charles C.
McFadden, Edward S.
Midlam, Carl O.
Minard, Daniel
Mong, William C.
Monnette, Arthur A.
Niles, William F.
O’Brian, Thomas J.
Padgett, Frank O.
Parker, John
Pierce, Daniel B.
Porter, Henry N.
Prindle, James W.
Purkey, George A.
Rease, Joseph
Rhoades, Harry
Riddle, William W.
Scott, John W.
Shaffer, Frank E.
Sharrock, James
Simpson, Walter W.
Smith, Albert S.
Smith, Marion
Smith, William G.
Snider, Charles M.
Spring, Harry L.
Stone, William
Swallen, Harry L.
Taugher, Michael
Thomas, Loyd W.
Thompson, Robert L.
Wickess, John L.
Wilson, John R.
Wolfe, Finley M.

Discharges:

Musician Harry T. Love
Private Charles Eskridge

Transfers:

Private Charles H. Doke to Co K, 4th OVI
Private Jacob Ebner to band
Private Harry N. Thomas to band
Private Leroy Pringle to Co B, 4th OVI

Deaths:

Private Wesley C. Winter
Private James N. Couts
Private Guy P. Ferrin
Private George N. Shuster

Deserters:

Private Loren L. Hyatt



The Roster of 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company H (Portsmouth, Ohio)

Officers:

Captain Robert S. Pritchard, 9 May to 26 Jul 1898
Captain James W. Smith, 1 Aug 1898 to m.o.
1st. Lieut. Frank B. Pratt, 9 May to 27 Jun 1898
1st Lieut. James W. Smith, 14 Jul to 1 Aug 1898
1st Lieut. Kinney P. Funk, 22 Nov 1898 to m.o.
2nd Lieut. James W. Smith, 9 May to 13 Jul 1898
2nd Lieut. Kinney P. Funk, 21 Jul to 27 Aug 1898

Sergeants:

(1st) R. C. Newman
QM C. C. Wilhelm
Foster, Andrew B.
Oldfield, George G.
Trimmer, Walter H.
Williams, Samuel A.

Corporals:

Batterson, George A.
Bratt, Joseph C.
Crull, Demer
Davidson, Asbury W.
Maguire, Charles H.
McMonigle, John L.
Noel, Charles S.
Reed, Charles H.
Reed, William P.
Shriver, Byron D.
Thurman, Flloyd C.
Will, Harvey M.

Artificer: Roy M. Matthews
Musician: F. M. Armstrong
Wagoner: W. D. McMonigle

Privates:

Adams, Harry E.
Alger, Barry J.
Alger, Frank H.
Anderson, Preston H.
Andre, Benjamin L.
Barber, Albert M.
Barr, Charles
Bennett, David P.
Birmingham, John L.
Boren, Elmer S.
Bumgardner, Elton M.
Bush, Francis M.
Bush, Matthew
Bush, Thomas J.
Bybee, Monte G.
Calvert, Ralph W.
Chapman, Taswell
Cole, William L.
Cooper, Milton J.
Cunningham, Vinton A.
Davidson, Reed M.
Davis, David C.
Distel, Louis E.
Douglas, Duncan M.
Evans, Mitchell H.
George, Robert M.
Gilbert, Ora B.
Harris, Evan G.
Herms, Albert G.
Hicks, Edward B.
Hood, Charles E.
Hood, George E.
Hubert, John A.
Johnson, David J.
Johnson, Samuel E.
Johnson, William E.
Jones, Wells
Kelley, William H.
Kinney Wesley
Kinney, Clifford M.
Krick, Isaac
Mann, George T.
Masters, W. A.
Mathiot, Harry W.
McDaniel, James
McGuire, Edward M.
McKeown, Emmett K.
Mead, Alexander R.
Messer, Alfred M.
Mohl, Harry U.
Molster, Charlie G.
Monk, John E.
Moore, George B.
Peebles, William M.
Redman, Joseph A.
Rheinhardt, Edward J.
Schmitt, John F.
Shela, John W.
Skelton, James
Stewart, James F.
Stone, Walter H.
Sturgill, William C.
Taylor, Charles C.
Thomas, William E.
Thompson, Matthew W.
Turner, Joseph
Welch, Arthur R.
Wells, Edgar S.
Wheeler, Edgar R.
Whitman, Charles R.
Youngman, John
Zeek, Edward

Discharges:

Captain Robert S. Pritchard
1st Lieut. James W. Smith to accept commission as Captain
2nd Lieut. James W. Smith to accept commission as 1st Lieut.
Private Kinney P. Funk to accept commission
 2nd Lieut. Kinney P. Funk promoted to 1st Lieut.
1st Lieut. Frank B. Pratt
Corporal Clinton M. Searl

Transfers:

Private Adolph G. Reinert to h.c.
Private Henry H. Winters to h.c.
Artificer Harry W. Donaldson to h.c.
Musician John F. Getz to h.c.
Private Shell P. Davis to band
Private Leo C. Muelheim to band
Sergeant George F. McDonald to band

Deaths:

Private Daniel H. Dodge
Private Kurt Sparka
Private Elbert L. Patterson
Private Henry M. Morrison
Private F. C. Briggs



The Roster of 6th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company I (Lancaster, Ohio)

Officers:

Captain Lewis H. Palmer
1st. Lieut. Fred S. Whiley
2nd Lieut. William H. Hause

Sergeants:

(1st) William S. Kindler
QM T. W. Nickum
McNaughten, Roy T.
Murphy, Frank M.
Peters, Gaylord
Thomas, John E.

Corporals:

Berry, Frank E.
Clark, Henry C.
Curtiss, Ernest I.
Fishbaugh, Charles
Hansley, Seymore E
Justice, George L.
Littrell, John W.
Love, Hugh S.
Lowry, Warren A.
Phillips, Arthur J.
Terry, Nelson E.
Wagner, Herman L.

Artificer: Samuel L. Bush
Musician: Irving A. Cook
Wagoner: William E. Neal

Privates:

Anann, August M.
Arnold, Jesse W.
Ballard, James M.
Balthaser, Chauncey E.
Basore, William H.
Bentrup, Charles F.
Black, Harry B.
Bobbitt, David
Bope, Charles B.
Botts, James E.
Brainard, Willie J.
Buckley, William J.
Bulger, John
Clifton, George
Cook, Walter
Derr, Charles E.
Dew, Stanley J.
Dille, Willis
Dupler, Murry C.
Dyarman, Charles L.
England, Benjamin L.
Flood, William H.
Foster, John H.
Gantz, John G.
Gebhardt, William H.
Goodyear, Charles
Green, Lester O.
Greentree, James
Griner, James R.
Gyr, Harry
Herman, Henry
Hite, Joseph A.
Jeffries, George T.
Keller, Harry O.
Keller, James O.
Keller, William W.
Kerns, Doid
Knotts, Charles
Lape, Theodore I.
LeLeeper, Clarence
Light, James G.
Mank, Arthur R.
McClain, Clifford C.
McCray, Andrew L.
McSweeney, James F.
Mertz. Jacob J.
Miller, John M.
Moore, Charles R.
Morton, Robert R.
Nisley, Harry J.
Nisley, Joseph W.
Nye, Charles E.
Paskins, James H.
Patterson, Tecumseh B.
Potter, Jesse M.
Prentice, George H.
Proctor, Harry E.
Reed, Charles G.
Ressley, Charles E.
Reynolds, George E.
Robinson, Amos W.
Robinson, Robert B.
Roose, Edward A.
Roskovencky, Lewis S.
Seifert, Abe
Shaw, Robert
Shue, Frank E.
Spitler, David L.
Spitler, Earl S.
Spitler, Pearl D.
Sprague, James W.
Stewart, Frank L.
Straley, James
Terry, George T.
Tipple, David E.
Todhunter, George B.
Todhunter, Reese B.
Walters, Perrie
White, John E.
Williams, Howard A.
Wolfe, Royal
Yingling, Sherman
Zimmerman, John D.

Discharges:

Quartermaster Sergeant William M. Hooker
Private Harry D. Yeiser

Transfers:

Private Ripley C. James to h.c.
Private Philo R. Brooke to band
Musician Oscar D. Getz to band



The Roster of 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company K (Delaware, Ohio)

Officers:

Captain Bert H. Greiner
1st. Lieut. William B. McCloud
2nd Lieut. Oscar O. Koeppel

Sergeants:

(1st) William L. Norton
QM George A. Grieble
Cosler, Harry A.
Cratty, Carl T.
Riddle, Charles W.
Said, Frank M.

Corporals:

Glaze, Thomas
Harmount, Alexander Kent
Longwell, Ray H.
Lybrand, Robert H.
Nelson, Elbert J.
Patrick, Orsain W.
Riddle, Lester C.
Sanger, Ulysses G.
Sheldon, Henry E.
Starr, Merton S.
Thomson, Ed. O.
Thrall, Charles E.

Artificer: Charles L. Inscho
Musicians: J. W. Longwell
Musiciain: Joshua Shults
Wagoner: Lewis R. Spain

Privates:

Auman, John
Bennett, John F.
Billig, Clinton Embrose
Browmiller, Charles R.
Browning, Sherman W.
Brunn, Harry C.
Butt, Andrew M.
Campbell, Herman R.
Corbin, Richard
Cruikshank, Alwood
Dall, Clive K.
Doke, Charles H.
Dove, T. Clark
Doyle, John P.
Driscoll, Timothy J.
Enright, Francis C.
Foley, William J.
France, Clyde O.
Frantz, Walter R.
Gerber, Maximillian
Greiner, John R.
Grove, Thomas S.
Harmount, William H.
Hills, Louie C.
Hodges, Stanley M.
Housley, Edwin L.
Howald, William A.
Howison, Winfield S.
Ingle, Walter W.
Inscho, Albert D.
Jacobus, Harry
Jamison, Frank B.
Jones, Clarence L.
Kelley, James L.
Lenhart, Lewis A.
Lynch, John
Lyons, James
Mahoney, Michael C.
Main, Ernest A.
Maloney, Charles M.
Maloney, James
McFarlin, Fred A.
Miller, Charles C.
Miller, Harry A.
Montane, Edward B.
O’Connor, James
Osborn, Brice
Platz, George
Powell, Alexander B.
Read, Robert W.
Riddle, Roy R.
Rider, Walter R.
Rodenfels, Edward L.
Rose, Henry E.
Ross, Thomas
Said, Presley H.
Schneider, Bernhard J.
Seigfried, John J.
Shank, John W. Jr.
Smith, William L.
Strohm, George P.
Thrall, George W.
Watkins, Frk. S. (lance corporal)
Webster, Oliver P.
Wells, Charles
Wells, Rex W.
Windham, Roy A.
Wittlinger, Henry
Wohlheater, Elmer F.
Wohlheater, William Z.
Zeigler, Frank I.

Discharges:

1st Sergeant Oscar O. Koeppel to accept commission
Private Earl E. Prugh
Private Patrick O’Bryan
Corporal Sturgis S. Dunham

Transfers:

Private John M. Mariott to 1st a.c. hdq as orderly
Private Willie R. Ford to 1st a.c. hdq as orderly
Private Thomas R. McNaughton, to band
Private Horace W. Davis to band
Private Claud M. Beitler to band
Private Harry E. Hunt to h.c.

Deaths:

Private Patsy Ahern [Aherns]
Private Charles E. Lawson
Private William W. Reed
Private William F. Ferris
Private Randolph Dayton
Private Avery L. Vertner



The Roster of 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company L (Mt. Vernon, Ohio)

Officers:

Captain Fred M. French
1st. Lieut. Charles E. Bigler
2nd Lieut. Sherman E. Ward

Sergeants:

(1st) Earl F. Thuma
QM Edwin J. Scott
Graff, James H.
Lewis, George D.
Westlake, Robert H.
Yant, Burr A.

Corporals:

Adams, Oscar S.
Davis, John K.
Edwards, William M.
Ewalt, John Louis
Jackson, Carroll R.
Jacobs, John D.
Kirby, Scott U.
Mendenhall, Elbert L.
Myers, Alvin J.
Thuma, Harry L.
White, D. Horton

Artificer: William Gregory
Musician: Charles W. Wood
Musician: Louis M. Herrod
Wagoner: H. W. Jacobus

Privates:

Armentrout, L. Vance
Ashton, Walter G.
Banbury, Charles K.
Barber, Fred
Barnhart, Cyrus
Baughman, Edward L.
Bigler, Arthur L.
Bigler, Eugene F.
Bingham, Harry L.
Bishop, Anson
Braddock, John S. Jr.
Brentlinger, Clyde L.
Bucher, George K.
Channell, Charles H.
Chrisman, Arthur
Clark, Michael T.
Clark, William H.
Cochran, John M.
Cochran, Nard B.
Cochran, Walter
Coile, Ollie E.
Copper, Charles O.
Critchfield, Jesse B.
Daniels, William S.
Davis, Charles E.
Davis, Jacie J.
Dickson, James F. Jr.
Edwards, William S.
Graff, George
Harker, William H.
Harris, Walter M.
Hayes, James, M.
Headington, John L.
Hersh, Sherbin J.
Hissong, John R.
Kinney, John D.
Lambert, Philip J.
Lane, George M.
Lee, John T.
Loback, Frank B.
Lockwood, Charles D.
Long, Daniel V.
Long, Wilson G.
Loose, Jacob L.
Magill, John S.
McConnell, William
McKown, Andrew J.
McMahon, Ralph
Morey, Roy C.
Osborn, Timothy G.
Perrin, Charles
Porter, Orrin C.
Purdy, Walter S.
Robinson, Willard
Rowley, Byron D.
Rowley, William G.
Sapp, Frank W.
Sherman, Rupert L.
Shetler, Walter S.
Simco, Edward
Simpson, Otis A.
Smale, James A.
Smith, Oliver H.
Stoyle, Edward
Tighe, William F.
Vernon, Walter C.
Wade, Bruce M.
Wagner, Fred F.
Waite, Ralph
Waldruff, Ellis F.
Weider, William F.
Welshymer, Charles B.
White, Edgar J.
Whitney, William M.
Williams, Harry
Wolf, Fred W.
Wood, Herbert C.
Wright, Clinton
Wright, Frank D.
 

Discharges:

Private Charles W. Hutchison

Transfers:

Private William C. McRea to band
Private Jonas M. Rorick to band

Deaths:

Private Leon H. Mitchell
Private William C. Dunlap
Private Lewis F. Houle



The Roster of 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company M (Circleville, Ohio)

Officers:

Captain Burr J. Bostwick
1st. Lieut. Charles G. Duffy
2nd Lieut. George Florence

Sergeants:

(1st) Charles K. Crum
QM S. J. Henry
Bostwick, Charles A.
Fletcher, Bradley
Lowe, Charles F.
Warner, B. Frank

Corporals:

Brown, Ed M.
Crayne, John Mouser
Donnelly, Fred L.
Hughes, Harry L.
Karshner, John
Mowery, Arlow F.
Murray, Marshall E.
Redman, George H.
Reeder, William B.
Thompson, Leroy M.
Titus, Charles M.
Warner, William A.

Artificer: George Brady
Cook: Charles Brannon
Musician: Frank M. Miller
Musician: John Doyle
Wagoner: James Baughman

Privates:

Ambrose, William
Anderson, J. Hartley
Baer, Henry C.
Bagby, Arthur P.
Bailey, John S.
Baker, John L.
Bales, Blenn R.
Barker, William J.
Baughman, Joseph
Bennett, Ed F.
Brown, Mason J.
Bussert, Wayne
Byers, Joseph
Caldwell, Job D.
Collopy, James J.
Cook, George B.
Crissinger, Frank
Crites, Clifford W.
Dunkle, Floyd L.
Edgington, George C.
Egan, Hugh Jr.
Evans, David J.
Fischer, William C.
Fleming, Robert
Forsythe, Bert
Friley, Charles
Haines, George L.
Herrnstein, Philip G.
Hitson, John R.
Hughes, Clarence H.
Hurst, William F.
Irwin, George G.
Jack, Thomas B.
Jack, William T.
Jackson, Albert
Johnson, Miner M.
Kearns, James W.
Kinney, Daniel
Lape, William
Lewis, Leotis E.
Lower, William
Mackey, William L.
McCrady, John W.
McHale, Thomas
McKenzie, David
McQuaide, John
Meeker, John
Miller, Jacob W.
Montgomery, Ed W.
Mowery, Clifford E.
Moyer, Harley E.
Murphy, Clark D.
Neff, Martin A.
Newland, George A.
Palm, Joseph
Rayburn, David
Roof, Charles E.
Russell, Charles E.
Sells, George
Shaffer, Samuel
Shaffer, Walter
Smith, Charles E.
Smith, George W.
Spangler, Samuel
Spires, James E.
Strawser, Harry
Tatman, Ed
Thorn, Fred H.
Walker, Edward I.
Wilson, Jacob F.
Withrow, Gordon E.
Wolfe, Homer A.
Wright, George F.
Wright, Homer A.
Wright, Porter E.
Yowell, Harry

Discharges:

Private Pearl E. Reigel

Transfers:

Private William A. Hain to band
Private Frank P. Lilley to band
Private Charles E. Wright to h.c.

Deaths:

Private William B. Bowsher
Private James R. Steepleton



Bibliography:

Pratt, E. Warren, Official History of the Ohio National Guard and Ohio Volunteers:  The United States Volunteers in 1898-99, including a History of each Local Organization and each Regimental Formation from its Inception to the Present Time. (Cleveland, Ohio: The Plain Dealer Publishing Co., 1901).

Berry, Jeff - Data on Patsy Aherns, last name (Co. K)  from cemetery records.


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