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Roster of the Civil War
Twenty-Seventh Michigan Infantry

The following list of soldiers was compiled from Michigan Soldiers and Sailors, published by the State of Michigan in 1915, and Compendium of History and Biography of Hillsdale County Michigan Elon G. Reynolds. ed. Chicago: AW Bowen & Co (1903) p 81.

The names have been alphabetized for easy reference. Individuals with an asterisk (*) in the Residence column have not yet been located in the official roster.

Submitted by former County Coordinator, Tracey Morris

Company Last Name First Name Home Age Other Info

Co. K ANDERSON John Hillsdale 18 missing in action at Wilderness, Va. 8 May 1864/ mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K ARMSTRONG Solomon Hillsdale 44 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K AYERS John L. Amboy 18 died of wounds 12 May 1864 at Spottsylvania Va.

Co. K BAKER Truman C. Ransom 36 mustered out 31 may 1865

Co. K BATES Albert W. Hillsdale 20 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. G BATES Charles S. Hillsdale 18

Co. K BEAVER John Camden 19 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. D BEIGHEY Henry Hillsdale 20

Co. K BELDEN William D. Moscow 31 died of wounds 25 Jun 1864 at Washington D.C.

n/a BIRD Henry M. * missing in action 12 May 1864

Co. K BLUNT Albert Jefferson 43 died of wounds 6 May 1864 at Wilderness, Va.

Co. F BRAYMAN Thomas Ransom 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K BRIGGS Louis A./Lewis A. Jefferson 28 discharged for wounds 24 Dec 1864

Co. K BROWKWAY/
BROCKWAY Horace A. Hillsdale 20 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K BROWN Albert Somerset 18

Co. G BRYAN/BRINE Byron Hillsdale 20 missing in action 26 May 1864; mustered out 24 Aug 1865

Co. K BURDICK John R./B. Cambria 44 died at home, January 1864

Co. K BURGESS John D. Cambria 20 mustered out 2 Jun 1865

Co. G CARE George Moscow 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K CARPENTER Warren Hillsdale 17

Co. K CHASE Isaac M. Adams 20 mustered out 7 Jun 1865

Co. K CHOATE Stephen P. Hillsdale 25 mustered out 5 Jun 1865

Co. G CLEVELAND John Moscow 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K CLOW Henry A. Moscow 19 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K COLE William H. Hillsdale 36 missing at Petersburg Va. 30 Jul 1864/ Died at Danville, Va. 8 Dec 1864

Co. K COLE/COLEMAN Alexander B. Hillsdale 44 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K COLLAR Martin * mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K CONANT William C. Hillsdale 31

Co. K COOK Peter Hillsdale 27 mustered out 6 Jun 1865

Co. D COOK William C. Hillsdale 23 discharged 27 Jan 1865 for wounds received 16 Aug 1864

Co. K CORCORAN John Hillsdale 30 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K CRESSY Samuel Ransom 29 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K CULVER Alvin B. Woodbridge 40 died at Washington D.C. 1 Aug 1864

Co. D DEUEL/DUEL Charles E. Jefferson 32 died of wounds 12 May 1864

Co. G DILLEN/DILLON Samuel H. Hillsdale 22 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. G DILLEN/DILLON Thomas W. Hillsdale 24 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. D DILLON William Hillsdale 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K DOLPH Wilber D./Wilbur D. Hillsdale 16 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

n/a DOLPH Joseph M. * transferred to V.R. Corps

Co. K DRAKE Horace Cambria 42 died of wounds 23 Jun 1864

Co. K DUESLER John R. Hillsdale 20

Co. G DUNN Gilbert C./Albert C. Hillsdale 27 killed at Petersburg Va. 3 Jun 1864

Co. K DUNN Wesley Wheatland 34

Co. K DUNN William H.H. Hillsdale 21 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K ELLIOTT Cyrus W./ E.W. Hillsdale 22 missing at Petersburg Va. 30 Jul 1864/ mustered out 27 May 1865

Co. K ELLIS Gilbert Cambria 30 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K FARNAM/FARNHAM William C. Hillsdale 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. E FARRY Elmer * mustered out 27 May 1865

Co. G FERRY Charles Henry Hillsdale 27

Co. G FIFIELD Mathew Hillsdale 40 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K FIFIELD Paul Adams 37 died of wounds 6 May 1864 at Wilderness, Va.

Co. K FIFIELD James * mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. D FORESTER/
FORRESTER Levi N. Adams 26 mustered out 11 Aug 1865

Co. E FURRY Elmer Moscow 30

Co. K GREENING John Hillsdale 44 mustered out 9 Jun 1865

Co. G HACKETT Leslie * mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. G HAINES Harlow * killed at Petersburg Va. 3 Jun 1864

Co. K HAMMOND Alpheus W. Moscow 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K HANCOCK Oscar Hillsdale 28 commissioned 1st lieutenant 15 Dec 1863; resigned 5 Nov 1864

Co. D HANNIBAL Charles * mustered out 19 Jun 1865

Co. K HARRIS Charles * mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K HATCH Marcus Hillsdale 34 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K HERWATH John Jonesville 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K HILLYARD/
HYLIARD Benjamin E. Woodbridge 24 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K HILLYARD/
HYLIARD Marks H. Woodbridge 22 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. G HOLMES Martin W. * mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. D HOOK Martin Hillsdale 39

Co. D HOOVER Eli S. Hillsdale 19

Co. D HOOVER Franklin Ransom 18

Co. D HOOVER James F. Ransom 21 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K HUFF John W. Hillsdale 29 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K JEFFERS Charles T. * discharged in Sept 1864 for promotion in U.S.C.T.

Co. G JOHNSON John Moscow 20 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. G JOHNSON Rodney D. * mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. D JONES Oliver Camden 18

Co. K JORALEMON/
JOROBMAN Charles C. Hillsdale 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. G KELLOGG Nelson Hillsdale 36 killed at Petersburg Va. 3 Jun 1864

Co. K KENT William Hillsdale 32 mustered out 7 Aug 1865

Co. K KIRK/KINK Marion Hillsdale 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. E LANE William W. Hillsdale 17

Co. F LEONARD Robert Pittsfield 20

Co. K LEWIS Nathan B. Woodbridge 19 mustered out 28 Jun 1865

Co. K LOZIER Thomas Ransom 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. D LUKES James Hillsdale 44 mustered out 12 Jun 1865

Co. K MARCH Edwin J. n/a n/a commissioned captain 30 Dec 1863, transferred as lieutenant colonel to 2nd Infantry 1 Apr 1864, afterwards wounded before Petersburge; commisioned colonel and resigned 1 Apr 1864

Co. K MARKS Alfred J. Hillsdale 19 mustered out 26 May 1865

Co. G MARSH Charles S. Hillsdale 36 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K MCCARTY John Bankers 44

Co. D MCCLUCKION/
MCCLUKLIN James Camden 17 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K MCDOUGEL/
MCDOUGALL James Woodbridge 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K MCLEAN Henry Amboy 20 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K MEAD Theodore S. Hillsdale 19

Unassigned MEAD Thomas S. * commissioned 1st lieutenant 2nd Ind. Company 27 Feb 1864. Wounded near Petersburg 17 Jun 1864; also at Poplar Grove Church 30 Sep 1864; died of wounds 16 Oct 1864

Co. K MERRITT Julius G. Adams 20

Co. K MICKLE Wellington Cambria 30 mustered out 13 Jun 1865

Co. G MILLARD Nathaniel * mustered out 28 Jul 1865

Co. K MILLER Andrew J. Wheatland 33

Co. D MYERS Charles Hillsdale 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K MYERS Christopher * mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Unassigned NIBLACK James. W * appointed assistant surgeon, 15 Dec 1863; mustered out 26 Jul 1865.

Co. K NOONIN John Hillsdale 45 transferred to V.R. Corps 17 Oct 1864

Co. G O'HARA Michael * mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K OLDS Charles S. Jefferson 18

Co. K OSTRANDER Frederick * died of wounds 12 May 1864 at Spottsylvania Va.

Co. K OSTROM Frederick Somerset 19

Co. K OUSTERHOUT/
OSTERHOUT John W. Hillsdale 22 mustered out 31 Jul 1865

Co. K OUTERHOUT/
OSTRAHURT Samuel Jefferson 45 died of wounds 12 May 1864 at Spottsylvania Va.

Co. D PARKS Ansel/Asabel Ransom 43 mustered out 13 Jun 1865

Co. D PARKS Charles Ransom 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K PARSONS Samuel L. Hillsdale 35 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K PATCH Stephen Somerset 33 died at Annapolis, Md. 3 Oct 1864/ missing at Petersburg, Va. 30 Jul 1864

Co. K PAUSTLE Austin * died of wounds 30 Jul 1864 at Petersburg, Va.

Co. K POTTER Albert W. Reading 17 discharged for disability 22 Feb 1865

Co. G PURCHASE Christopher * mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. G PUTNEY Eugene D. Moscow 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K RARICK Jacob Adams 38 killed at Petersburg Va. 17 Jun 1864

Co. K RARICK/
RURICK Gilbert H. Hillsdale 29 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K RARICK/
RURICK William H. Hillsdale 31 mustered out 7 Aug 1865

Co. D REMMLEY/
REMMELE Birdsey Somerset 17 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K REYNER Oshea F. Hillsdale 30 discharged for wounds 5 Dec 1864

Co. K RHOADES Jacob Amboy 20 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K RICH Henry Hillsdale 18 killed at Petersburg Va. 17 Jun 1864

Co. K RICH Milo Hillsdale 42 mustered out 6 Jun 1865

Co. G RIGGS Nelson Hillsdale 18

Co. K ROSE Aaron/Huron Hillsdale 44 discharged 6 May 1865

Co. D RUSSELL John Jefferson 34

Co. K RUTAN Stephen Somerset 41

Co. K RUTAN William Somerset 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K SAMPSON Newton Fayette 35

Co. K SANDERSON Francis Woodbridge 18 mustered out 12 Jun 1865

Co. K SAPPSON Pulard * died of wounds 6 May 1864 at Wilderness Va.

Co. E SCHMOUDER Michael Jefferson 27 mustered out 27 May 1865

Co. K SCHULTS/SHULTZ Christopher Hillsdale 20 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. D SEELY Gilbert Camden 17

Co. D SLAYBAUGH David Camden 18 mustered out 15 Jun 1865

Co. K SMITH David O. Fayette 19 died of wounds 29 Jun 1864 at Washington D.C./died of wounds 1 Jun 1864 at Petersburg Va.

Co. D SMITH Franklin Hillsdale 18 died of wounds 29 Jun 1864 at Washington D.C./died of wounds 1 Jun 1864 at Petersburg Va./transferred to V.R. Corps 1 May 1865

Co. K SMITH James H. Woodbridge 20 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K SNYDER John Woodbridge 34 mustered out 3 Aug 1865

Co. K SPARKS George Scipio 24 mustered out 10 Jun 1865

Co. K SQUIRES Leander Cambria 39 died of wounds 19 May 1864 at Wilderness Va.

Co. K ST. JOHN Charles * mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K STEWART Justus Hillsdale 43 mustered out 7 Aug 1865

Co. K STRAUB Conrad Hillsdale 35 died of wounds 12 May 1864 at Spottsylvania Va.

Co. K STROUGH Ira Van Buren Hillsdale 18 died at Annapolis, Md.26 Mar 1865

Co. G THORNE/THORN William B. Cambria 18 died 2 Dec 1864

Co. K TODD James Hillsdale 18 mustered out 26 May 1865

Co. G TODD James P. Hillsdale 27 died of wounds 19 Jul 1864/missing in action 26 May 1864

Co. K TWIST Thomas H. Hillsdale 27 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K VAN ALLEN Cicero D./D.G. Hillsdale 19 missing in action at Wilderness, Va. 6 May 1864/ died at Andersonville Ga. 26 Nov 1864

Co. K VAN DREISEN Duane Hillsdale 17 discharged for disability 28 Jun 1865

Co. D VAN WERT Hugh Hillsdale 44

Unassigned VOSPER Richard * commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in the 2nd Ind. Company 1864; wounded near Petersburg, 18 Jun 1864; resigned 27 Sep 1864

Co. G WALTER Isaac * mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K WASHBURN Jonathan Jr Hillsdale 32 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K WELCH Patrick W. Hillsdale 44 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. D WILCOX Colin G. Ransom 20

Co. G WILCOX Elisha Moscow 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K WILKINS Alexander Allen 27 mustered out 26 May 1865

Co. G WINANS Nathaniel * mustered out 26 Jul 1865

n/a WINFIELD Nelson * killed before Petersburg Va. 30 Jul 1864

Co. K WINTERS Peter Hillsdale 18 mustered out 10 Jun 1865

Co. G WOOD Christopher Cambria 18 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K WORDEN Salmon T./Solomon Hillsdale 19 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. K WORDEN/WORDON Jason Somerset 17 died of wounds 17 Jun 1864 at Petersburg Va.

Co. K WRIGHT Dennis Adams 22 mustered out 30 May 1865

Co. K WRIGHT Samuel G. Hillsdale 34 mustered out 26 Jul 1865

Co. G YOUNGLOVE William N. Hillsdale 18 mustered out 4 Sep 1865

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Copyright � 2001 Tracey Morris

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