1890 Special Veterans Census, p. 2

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Akard, James M., Corp. Co. H, 2nd Mo. Lt. Arty., 15 Nov 1863-20 Nov 1865, 2y, 5m. PO Stockton.
Baker, Henry L., Corp. Co. H, 2nd Mo. Lgt. Arty., 1 Nov 1863-20 Nov 1865, 2y, 20da, Chronic Rheumatisn '65. PO Bear Creek.
Baker, James K., Pvt. Co. A, 15th Mo. Cav. 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 8m. PO Bear Creek.
Baker, Sampson G., Corp. Co. M, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 8m. Diarrhea & Piles in '64, PO Bear Creek.
[Bandon}, Hamilton M., Pvt. Co. F, 2nd Mo. Lt. Arty., 30 Mr 1864-26 Aug 1865, 1y, 5m, 4d. PO Stockton.
Beaty, Josephus, Pvt. Co. E, 6th Mo. Cav., 1 Aug 1862-28 Sept 1863, 1y, 1m, 28da. Rheumatism in '63. PO Humansville, Polk Co., Mo.
Bridges, Allen Co., Pvt. Co. D, 23rd Mo. Inf., 20 Sept 1861-20 Sept 1864, 3y. PO Humansville.
Brown, Charles W., Pvt. Co. L, 8th Tenn., Cav. 10 Oct 1863-10 Sept 1865, 1y, 22m. PO Arnica.
Brown, David W., Capt. Co. L, Tenn. Cav., 15 Aug 1863-8 June 1865, 1y, 4m, 23da. PO Arnica.
Brown, John S., Pvt. Co. A, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 8m. PO Arnica.
Butner, John, Pvt. Co. A, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 8m. Kidney & lung disease, took service cold, Oct. 1864. PO Arnica.
Cacy, Andrew J., Pvt. co. D, 8th MSM Cav., 1 Mar 1862-15 Apr 1863, 1y, 1m, 15d. Lost right eye in Mexican War. Has had rheumatism since 1880. PO Bear Creek.
Campbell, John S., Corp. Co. A, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 8m. PO Arnica.
Chaney, Thomas J., Corp. Co. J, 1st MSM, Cav. 3 Apr 1862-6 Apr 1865, 3y, 3da. Kidney disease since '64
Cook, Sidney H., Pvt. Co. A, 52nd Ky Mtd. Inf., 12 Aug 1863-5 Feb 1865, 1y, 4m, 25da. '63 had measles which effect kidney. PO Arnica.
Coulter, George L., Pvt. Co. A, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 July 1865, 1y, 10m. PO Arnica.
Crabtree, William W., Pvt. Co. H, 2nd Mo. Lgt. Arty., 1 Nov 1863-20 Nov 1865, 2y, 20d. Nervous trouble since 1864. In hospital with { } Fever in 1864. PO Bear Creek.
Crawford, Isaac M., Pvt. Co. A, 16th Mo. Cav., 6 Aug 1864-30 June 1865, 10m, 24d. Contracted rheumatism, fall 1864. PO Bear Creek.
Dixon, Nathan, Pvt. Co. M, 15th Mo. Cav., 17 May 1864-30 June 1865, 1y, 13da. Both feet frost bit in '64. Have suffered with ulcerative feet since '64. PO Arnica.
Firestone, John A., Pvt. Co. D, 8th MSM Cav., 1 Mar 1862-7 Mar 1865, 3y, 8d. Lung trouble from exposure while in the Army. Getting pension. PO Bear Creek.
Galbraith, Emma R., widow of Andrew, Sgt. Co. {B},6th Mo. Cav., 1 Aug 1862-19 July 1865, 2y, 11m, 19d. Lung disease, died 16 Sept 1889. PO Stockton.
Gannaway, Dinah, widow of Woodson M., Pvt. Co. D, 8th MSM Cav. 1 Mar 1862- PO dunnegan Spgs., Polk Co., Mo.
Grimes, Solomon O., Corp. Co. A, 1[3]th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 8m., PO Bear Creek.
Hamlett, William B., Pvt. Co. M, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 8m. Lung trouble from cold. PO Arnica.
Harper, John F., Pvt. Co. D, 15th Mo. Cav., 24 Apr 1864-30 June 1865, 1y, 2m, 4da. back & Eye hurt. Fell from horse '64. disabled at Newtonia. PO Humansville
Hopper, Uriah H., Pvt. Co. D, 8th MSM Cav. 22 July 1863-20 May 1865, 1y, 9m, 28d. Hurt in back by horse in charge in 1864. PO Dunnegan, Polk Co.,Mo.
Hornbeck Elizabeth H., widow of Marion, Pvt. Co. M, 8th Mo. Cav., PO Arnica. "Can't get full dates &."
Jarnagin, Nancy E., widow of, Lewis R., Pvt. Co. D, 8th MSM Cav., 1 Mar 1862-5 Mar 1865, 3y, 4d., Died 20 Mar 1875. PO Stockton.
Kirkpatrick, John W.D., Pvt. Co. F, 31st Wisc. Inf., 15 Aug 1862-3 July 1865, 2y, 10m, 18d. PO Bear Creek.
Kirkpatrick, Montgomery A., Pvt. Co. F, 3[1]st Mo. Inf., 15 Aug 1862-20 June 1865, 2y, 10m, 5da., PO Stockton.
Laughlin, John M., Catharine Helt, late widow of John M. Laughlin, Pvt. Co. H, 2nd Mo. Light Artillery, 23 Mar 1863-20 Nov 1865, 1y, 11m, 27da. PO Arnica.
Loomis, Oliver, Corp. Co. J, 29th Ind. Inf., 7 Feb 1865-2 Dec 1865, 9m, 25da., PO Arnica.
Lyle, Ezra A., Pvt. Co. J, Tenn. Inf., 9 Aug 1861-17 Sept 1864, 3y, 1m, 8da. PO Humansville.
Martin, Sarah A., widow of William R., Pvt. Co. A, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-20 June 1865, 1y, 8m. Died Nov. 18, 1866. PO Humansville.
McCarthy, Callahan, Pvt. Co. C, 6th Kan. Cav., 17 Oct 1861-30 Nov 1864, 3y, 1m, 13da. PO Humansville.
Mead, william N., Pvt. Co. B, 1st Tenn. Inf., 10 Mar 1862-10 Mar 1865, 3y, PO Dunnegan, Polk Co.,Mo.
Miller, Joseph alias Joseph Collins, Pvt. Co. C, 25th Ohio Inf., 11 Dec 1863-15 June 1865, 1y, 6m, 4da. Prisoner in Florence. Have Diarrhea & Rheumatism. PO Arnica.
Montgomery, Alexander, Co., 1st Lt., Co. A, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-20 June 1865, 1y, 8m. Right leg broken 24 Apr 1864, Pensioner. PO Stockton.
Montgomery, Thomas M., Pvt. Co. A, 8th MSM Cav., 26 Mar 1862-9 Dec 1863, 1y, 8m, 13d. Scurvy, chronic diarrhea 1862. For promotion, 9 Dec 1863.//2nd Lt. Co H, 2nd Mo. Lgt. Arty. 10 Dec 1863-20 Nov 1865, 1y, 11m, 4d. PO Stockton.
Moser, Americus, Corp. Co. A, 8th MSM, 18 Dec 1861-25 Jan 1865, 3y, 1m, 7da. Shot in right heel & back & left hip Mar. '62. PO Arnica.
Neece, James E., Pvt. Co. D, 5th Kan. Cav., 22 Aug 1861-12 Oct 1864, 3y, 1m,20da. PO Arnica.
Rains, Jeremiah, Sarah Rains widow of, Pvt. Co. M, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 8m. PO Arnica.
Ring, James I., Pvt. Co. C, 4th MSM Cav., 11 Mar 1862-31 Mar 1865, 3y, 16d. PO Bear Creek
Sheeks, Austin, Pvt. Co. B, 15 Mo. Cav., 1 July 1864-30 June 1865, 1y. Affected with kidney, lung & hart since. PO Arnica.
Sheuy, Andrew J., Fannie Sheuy widow of, Pvt. Co. G, 3rd Iowa Cav., PO Arnica.
Simmons, Benjamin W., Pvt. Co. E, 6th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1861-1 Nov 1864, 3y, Typhoid fever, 60 days in '64, suffer from kidney disease & heart disease. PO Bear Creek.
Simmons, Jasper N., Pvt. Co. E, 6th Mo. Cav. 1 Nov 1861-1 Nov 1864, 3y. PO Bear Creek.
Simmons, Marion, Pvt. Co. E, 6th Mo. Cav., 23 Aug 1862-19 July 1865, 2y, 10m, 26da. Cold settled in eyes from exposure. PO Arnica.
Simmons, Robert G., Pvt. Co. E, 6th Mo. Cav., 1 Aug 1862-19 July 1865, 2y, 11m, 19d. Right hip hurt by fall of horse in 1865 in Louisiana. PO Bear Creek.
Simmons, Sterling, Narcissa Grimes, widow of, Pvt. Co. E, 6th Mo. Cav. 1 Nov 1861-1 Nov 1864, 3y, Died. PO Bear Creek.
Sutherland, James L., Pvt. Co. G, 155th Mo. Inf., 22 Feb 1865-4 Sept 1865, 6m, 10da. PO Arnica.
Titus, John M., Pvt. Co. L, 9th Mo. S. M., 18 Nov 1863-13 July 1865, 1y, 8m. Pvt. Co. G, 27th Inf. Mo. Vol, 19 Nov 1862-1 Sept 1863, 10m, 18da. PO Arnica.
Utley, Thomas, Pvt. Co. F, 5th MSM Cav., 20 Jan 1862-26 Feb 1864, 2y, 1m.//Pvt. Co. I, 12th Mo. Cav., 27 Feb 1864-11 Apr 1866, 2y, 1m, 14d. PO Humansville, Polk Co., Mo.
Walker, Andrew C., Pvt. Co. E, 32 Mo. Inf., 9 Aug 1862-19 July 1865, 2y, 11m, 24da. Typhoid fever in Dec. '64 which left lame back. PO Humansville.
Watkins, Phillip, Pvt. Co. D, 8th MSM Cav., 1 Mar 1862-12 Mar 1865, 3y, 12d. PO Dunnegan, Polk Co., Mo.
White, Robert A., Pvt. Co. H, 2nd Mo. Lgt. Arty., 1 Nov 1863-20 Nov 1865, 2y, 20da. Partial loss, sight & deafness. been affected in sight & hearing. PO Arnica.
Williams, Benjamin F., Corp. Co. E, 32nd Mo. Inf., 9 Aug 1862-18 July 1865, 2y, 11m, 9da. PO Humansville.
Williams, William R., Pvt. Co. M, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 9m. PO Humansville.
Note:Listed in Jefferson Twp. with no additional information; Grimes, Solomon O.;   Kennon, Luke;   Putnam, Mary M. (widow);   Tindle, Mary A. (widow).

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The following listed as PO Stockton, unless otherwise noted.

Ackason, William A., Sgt. Co. A, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 8m.
Bacon, Maranda, widow of Dee Bacon, Pvt.
Baker, Cassia, widow of John C., Pvt. Co. G, 2nd Ohio Art., 30 Sept 1863-23 Aug 1865, 1y, 11m, 3d.
Baldwin, Joshua L, 5th Cav. Co. E, 122nd Ill. Inf., Aug 1862-Aug 1865, 3y.
Balinger, William H., Pvt. Co. D, 4th Ind. Inf., 1 Feb 1863-21 Jan 1865, Lungs & piles.
Ballinger, Edward N.
Barber, William E., Pvt. Co. K, 5th Kan. Cav. 1862-1862, 2m. Disabled by yellow jaundice. PO Kader.
Barr, James T., Pvt. Co. E, 7th MSM, 5 Apr 1862-15 July 1862, 3m, 6d.
Bell John D., Pvt. Co. H, 50th Ill. Inf., 20 Sept 1861-27/9 Sept 1864. Chronic diarrhea
[Bennon], Samuel, Pvt. Co. K, 43rd Penn. Inf., 1862-1862.
Bolton, Mary A., widow of [ ] Bolton, 5th Cav. Co. E, 122nd Ill. Inf., Aug 1862-Aug 1865, 3y. discharge lost.
Bortin, Nat. G., Corp. Co. E, 10th Kan. Inft., 25 July 1861-18 Aug 1864, 3y.
Bovell, James H., Corp. Co. C, 36th Iowa Inf., 24 Aug 1862-24 Aug 18653y. Wounded in face, was a prisoner, 10mo.
Church, Mary, widow of Hardy [T./L.] Chruch, Pvt. Co. M, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 9m, 29d. Neuralgia of eyes.
Clemans, Louis C.
Cornwell, [ ], Pvt. Co. M, 15th Mo. Cav. 1863-25 Jan 1865, 1y, 11m.
Cox, Richard [N./M.], 1st Lt. Co. K, 49th Mo. Inf. Sept 1864-20 Dec 1865, 1y, 4m.//Pvt. Co. K, 6th Mo. Inf., 9 June 1861-9 July 1864, 3y, 1m, Chronic rheumatism
Craig, John B., Pvt. Co. H, 6th Mo. Cav., 18 July 1863-20 July 1865, 1y, 11m, 8d. Lung disease.
Davison, James J., Corp. Co. E, 8th Mo. Cav., 13 Mar 1862-25 Mar 1865, 3y, 12d. Deaf in right ear. Detached to Q.M. Department.
Emmons, William W., Pvt. Co. K, 111th, Ill. Inf., 21 Aug 1862-21 June 1865, Chronic diarrhea.
Farris, James T., Pvt. Co. I, 23rd Mo. Inf., 14 Aug 1862-21 May 1864, 2y, 9m, 7d.
Ford, Spence, Pvt. Co. K, 2nd Mo. Inf., 26 Dec 1863-10 Mar 1864, 3m. Rupture.
Foust, Thos. P., Corp. Co. E, 6th Mo. Cav., 1 Aug 1862-19 July 1864. Diarrhea & lung trouble.
Guinn, Gerome N..
Guinn, William D., Pvt. Co. F, 3rd Mo. Cav., 28 Nov 1861-5 Feb 1863, 1y, 2m. Disabled by fever.//Pvt. Co. G, 3rd Ill. Cav., Feb 1865-Oct 1866, 8m.
Hackett, Charles A., Pvt. Co. D, 18th Mo. Inf., 27 July 1861-17 Nov 1864, 3y, 3m, 18d. rupture.
Hackett, Merideth M., Pvt. Co. E, 65th Ill. Inf., 6 Apr 1865-13 July 1865, 3y, 7m [sic] Jerked by {___ _____} in hip.
Haines, John A., Pvt. Co. E, 23rd Mo. Inf., 3 Aug 1861-24 July 1865, 3y, 11m, 22d.
Hays, Mary A., widow of Redman Hays, Pvt.
Hickman, Gabriel, Pvt. Co. G, 12th Kan. Inft., 16 Aug 1862-30 June 1865, 2y, 10m, 14d. Chronic bronchial disease.
Hickman, Martha, widow of U. S. Soldier.
Hoffman, Henry, Pvt. Co. E, 2nd Ill. Cav., 8 July 1861-11 Aug 1864, Chronic paralysis.
Holman, Columbus C., Pvt. Co. A, 16th Mo. Cav., 5 Sept 1864-30 Jan 1865, Chronic diarrhea.
Holmen, John r., 2nd Lt. Co. C, 5th Tenn. Inf., 25 Feb 1862-4 Apr 1865, 3y, 2m.
Hudson, John W., Pvt. Co. f, 15th Mo. Vol., 13 Aug 1864-6 July 1865, 11m. Injured in private organ, caused by riding with mumps.
Hudson, Mary J., widow of U.S. Soldier, but lost papers of discharge.
Hudson, Thos., Pvt. Co. M, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 8m.
Hutchison, Clark, 1st Lt. Co. H, 63rd Ohio Inf., 21 July 1861-Nov 1865, 4y.
Jackson, Jas. M., Pvt. Co. M, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 8m.
Jackson, Jefferson.
Jackson, John M., Pvt. Co. D, 8th Mo. Cav., 18 Mar 1862-1 Apr 1863, 1y, 12d. Shot in right knew.
Jones, John r., Pvt. Co. A, 32nd Ky., Inf., 22 Aug 1862-28 May 1863, 9m.
Kelly, Allen J., Pvt. Co. L, 2nd Ohio Cav., 20 Sept 1861-12 Dec 1865, 4y, 4m, 22d. Lung disease.
Kennedy, William C., Pvt. Co. K, 5th Kan. Cav., 1 Dec 1861-23 Dec 1864, 3y, 4d. Lung Disease.
Killingsworth, Robert W., Pvt. Co. E, 8th Mo. Cav., Nov 1861-Oct 1863, 1y. Disease of lungs.
Kuhn, Peter J., Pvt. Co. F, 197th Ohio Inf., 5 Apr 1865-31 July 1865.
Laws, James H., Pvt. Co. G,52nd Ky. Inf., Sept 1863-17 Jan 1865, 1y, 4m. Kidney & lungs.
Lawson, Mary, widow of Kelsie D. Lawson, Pvt. Co. M, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 7m, 29d.
Ledbetter, Joseph C., Corp. Co. A, 15th Mo. Cav., 23 July 1863-9 July 1865, 1y, 11m..
Lemons, Jacob, 5th Sgt. Co. C, 6th Wis. Vol., 18 May 1861-& July 1865, 4y, 2m.
Mace, Christopher H., Pvt. Co. K, 14th Kan. Cav., 16 June 1863-16 June 1865, 2y, 2m. Chronic paralysis.
McIntyre, Charles H., [ ]ificier 1st Wis. Bat. Vol., 29 Dec 1863-21 June 1865, 1y, 5m, 22d. Kidney & eyes.
Montgomery, Josiah J., Sgt. Co. H, 2nd Mo. L. Art., 1 Nov 1863-15 Apr 1865, 1y, 6m. Wounded by canon, powder burns caused by explosion.
Moore, Luke, Pvt. Co. M, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-25 June 1865, 1y. Chronic rheumatism.
Northern, Alfred T., 1st Corp. Co. K, 3rd Tenn. Inf., 10 Feb 1862-23 Feb 1863, 3y, 15m.
Phipps, Isaac, Pvt. Co. A, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-Jan 1865, 1y, 8m. Lungs affected.
Phipps, Jessie, Pvt. Co. E, 11th Ill. Inf., 23 Sept 1861-13 Oct 1865, 4y, 10m. Wounded in right leg. transferred to 8th Ill. Inf. Co. D.
Pope, Elijah, Pvt. Co. G, 5th Ind. Cav. 1862-1865, 3y. Chronic dysentery.
Quinn, Sarah A., widow of James W., rank given as H. Pit. Stwd., C. O. 15th Ind. Vol., 21 Mar 1865-4Aug 1865, 3m, 13d.
Ray, Emily widow of Caleb, Pvt. Co. A, 45th Mo. Inf., 15 Aug 1864-1865, 7m. Stiff neck caused by mumps in service. PO Stockton,Mo.
Routh, Isaac, Pvt. Co. a, 15th Mo. Cav., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, Disabled by measles. discharged on account of disability. PO Kader
Sears, George H., Pvt. Co. A, 54th Ind. Inf., May 1862-Aug 1862, 3m.//Pvt. 20th Ind. Bat., Sept 1862-Jan 1863, 4m. Hay (fever), Asthma & Bronchial. Promoted from private to Corp., PO Stockton, Mo.
Stratton, John R., Pvt. Co. A, 2nd Ill. Art., Apr 1862-Aug 1865, 3y. Shot in Right thigh & left leg. Promoted to 1st Sgt. PO Stockton.
Street, James S., 1st Corp., Co. I, 1st Iowa Cav., June 1861-June 1864, 3y, 2m.
Stroud, Lorenzo D., U.S. Soldier
Taylor, Elbert C., Pvt. Co. H, 4th Tenn. Inf., 29 Apr 1864-2 Aug 1865, 1y, 4m, 3d. Disease of lungs and back
Travis, Thomas J., Sgt. Co. H, 2nd Mo. Cav., 23 Dec 1863-20 Nov 1865, 1y, 11m, 17d. Hearing.
Waggoner, Jacob N., Pve. Co. E, 1st Tex. Cav., 7 Apr 1864-3 May 1865, 1y, 1m. Chronic diarreah.
Willett, Henry P., Pvt. Co. A, 15th Mo. Cav., 13 Aug 1864-1 July 1865, 11m.
Younger, Alex, Corp. Co. H, 2nd Mo. L. Art., 5 June 1864-20 Nov 1865, Eye sight affected.

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Andres, Walter alias Andres, Volguandt, Landsman of Bark. Wm. [ ] Andres, sure of his Naval service, 7 Oct 1862-21 Oct 1863, 1y, 14d. Crippled rheumatism & deafness 26 yrs. discharged, See Order 169. Rupture right side 27 yr. discharged-expired term. PO Filby.
Bybee, Wm., Pvt. Co. B, 14th Mo. S.M. Cav. Vol., 23 July 1863-17 July 1865, 1y, 11m, 24d. PO Filey
Crawford, Fenzo K., Corp. Co. L, 6th Mo. Cav. Vol, 28 July 1862-29 July 1865, 3y, 1d. Lungs affected from measles 27 yrs. Discharged expiration of term. PO Jericho.
Crawford, Jno. N., Pvt. Co. A, 6th Mo. Cav. Vol., 5 July 1861-10 July 1864, 3y, 5m. Tumor on side from fall. PO Jericho.
Eaves, Benjiman, Pvt. Co. C, 2nd Neb. Cav. Vol., 23 Oct 1862-9 Sept 1863, 1y, 16d. Chronic diarreah from the war., PO Filby.
Foust, Wm. J., Pvt. & Blacksmith Co. M, 15th Mo. Cav. Vol., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 8d. Disch. expired term. PO Stockton.
Freedle, W. M., Sgt. Co. D, 2nd Mo. Cav. Vol., 5 July 1861-10 July 1864, 3y, 5d. Measles settled on lungs. Discharged expired term. PO Filby.
Frieze, Jno. J., Pvt. Co. H, 2nd Mo. Art., 1 Nov 1863-20 Nov 1865, 2y, 19d. Discharged S O 15th Chief Mo., PO Jericho.
Marshall, Ben. A., Pvt. Co. D, 8th MSM Cav. Vol., 20 Mar 1862-20 Oct 1865, 3y. Discharged expired term. PO Jericho.
Noble, Jno., Sgt. Co. A, 15th Mo. Cav. vol., 1 Nov 1863-30 June 1865, 1y, 8m. PO Filey
Pankey, M. A. widow of E. r. Pankey, Corp. Co. A, 15th Mo. Cav. Vol. PO Meadow.
Potter, Joseph M., Sgt. Co. [J}, 15th Mo. Cav. Vol., 1 Nov 1863-20 June 1865, 1y, 8m. Rupture right side, PO Filby.
Rector, R. A. Widow of Wm. Rector, Corp. Co. M, 15th Mo. Cav. Vol. Discharge lost. Gun burst in hand & torn off. discharged on account of disability. PO Meadow.

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