The National tribune., 1899-07-06
TIE ed INDIANA.
Roster OF SurvivGssOf a Gallant
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The 2ed Ind. is one OF the 300 fighting
regiments. having lost i'll killed or died of
wounds IA officers afut 1B9 men. out of a
totl enrolment of 19Sf, The regiment
was organized at Madison, Ind, Aug. 10,
1851. to serve three years. 1t veteranized
at the END of its first term and was not
finally mustered out,lmtiI,July 25. 1855.
The first commandeE ofsthe regiment was
jeff C. Davis, a Captain of the Regular
Army. Col. Davis remained in command
only a few months, he being promoted to
Brigadier-General, and afterwards COM
manding the division of which the 22d be-
came a part. Lieut-Coi. John A. Hen
bricks, who succeeded Col. Davis, was
killed in action at Pea Ridge, Ark. Col.
Michael Cooling resigned in February,
1864. Col. William NJ. Wiles was trans
ferred to the 41th Ind, and at the time of
mllster-out Col Thomas Shea was in COM
mand.
The first service of the 22d Ind. was in
Missouri with Gen. FremontS army. The
first casualty among the officers occurred
while the regiment was,marehing to the re-
lief of Lexington. Union troops fired into
each other by mistake, and Maj. Gordon
Tanner was mortalIy wounded. In Janu-
ary, 1862, the regiment marched with the
expeiition against Price It's first severe
engagement was at Pea Ridge, where, be-
sides its Northumberland, John A.
Hendricks. the command lost eight others
killed and 33 wounded. 1t took part in the
siege of Corinth, and afterwards was sta
toned i'm northern Mississippi.
In August it joined Buell. in Kentucky.
The heaviest loss sustained was at the
battle of Chaplin Hills, KY, Oct. s, 1862.
At the time the regiment was in r. B.
Mitchelps Division. Col. Gooding COM
manded the brigade, with Lieut.-Col. Squire
Isham Keith in command of the regiment.
Keith was killed while leading his men.
The total casualties in this engagement
were 40 killed 81 wounded and 33 missing,
or a loss of 169 out of 303 engaged. At
Stone River the command again lost
heavily, seven being killed, 80 wounded and
Is missing.
The regiment did not participate in the
battle of Chickamauga, having been de-
tailed as rear-guard. It was present how
ever, at Missionary Ridge, being then a
part of Sheridan's Division. Fourth Corps,
and i'll that battle lost six killed. Later the
regiment served in Davs's Division, Four
teentli Corps.
Besides the aforementioned engage
ments the regiment participated in the
following sustaining loss in each: Glasgow,
Mo-; Chattanooga, Tenn; Rome, Ga;
Dallas, Ga; Kenesaw Mountain, Ga;
Marietta. Ga: Peach Tree Creek. Ga; At
lanta. Ga; Jonesboros Ga; Sherman's S
March; Averysboro, n. g.; and Bentonville,
n. c.
The following roster of survivors is
furnished us by W. r. England, Regi-
mental Secretary, Seymour, Ind. Where
no State is Eamed it will be understood that
the place is fin Indiana. Should any sur
vivor OF this regiment find that his name
has been omitted, if ne will send his name
and address to THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE,
Washington, ID. c., hiSyi1 be added to the
list, making the rost<nDompiete.
Company A.
BrazzIeton, Isaac ". Settlers Home, Cal.
Barr, Allen, Eiizabetht61n.
Beachley. \; J., III FsFta Eleventh street.
Lincoln; Neb. ,1a.: ~,
School, Plainfie!d 'lsn 81
Calicut, Jesse, Chambi6nn.
Conk, George C. ,-CiiffV.n9e9
Coleback, Michael, H4igiastown. go
Day, George, Sherwood.
DeVersey, Nicholas, tlttften.
Ennis, Thomas W., N.ihison. &c
Ennis, Capt David, Ntntbn.1 .~sh..-F
Ebbiug, D. H., ButldfEalle, 's!.'''.r.
Ebting, Barnard, ;yephbp!
Franz, Henry, North VERNON. f.i''
Fall, DR., W. n. NORTH Sserhon. .'.';' -
Hsrtws HsTtwe 8issyailales s,,a =
Homberger,' Urban, Rqhfout, n. Y. ~ ~,
Jackson Isaac, Hlshvilie: .'l" -.
Jones, Felix, Barclay, H., ca, ~. -
Leininger, CHARLES, Seymour. f3'',,A
Lewis, j. E., Crothersville. A!l'f,s. . 2:
Moncrief, Garrett, La Platte, Mo. =, -
Mayrick, Henry c., Elizabethtown.
Mayer. Louis, WaYmansville.
Mcdowell, Samuel, Centerville.
Nation, Jesse, Hage.
PartloR, John, Holton. =
Russell, Jacob, Crawford.
Robbins, Amassa, Dupont
Robbins, Andrew, Queensville.
Roney, Francis, Opdyke, Ill.
Roseberry, Allen, Weston.
Sarver, Levi A., Cincinnati, o.
Smith. Andrew, Rockford.
Wendall, Wash, Biuffton.
West, Thomas, Hayden.
Westover, j. w., 1167 Stanyan street, san
Francisco, Cal.
Company B.
Allen, James w, Brownstown.
Ault, Jacob, Becks
Boas, George W., Washington.
Brown, Isaiah, Medora
Bergin, James, Brownstown.
Crum, Isaac, Brownstown.
Carr. Henry, Surprise.
Durham, George, Valonia.
Dickard, VIM. g., Campbellsburg.
Griffith, David j.. Jeffersonville.
Gillapsy, James E., 231a Kentucky Ave-,
indianapolis.
Galimore, John, Ewing.
Holt, John, Paolia.
Hays, James b., Carrclton, Ill.
Hughs. George. Ewing.
Hall, William, Cincinnati, O.
Hayse, Green, Hazleton.
Johnson, Isaac, Leavenworth, Kan.
Knight, e. A., Bedford.
Kenworthy, Levi, Brownstown.
Knight, w, p, Bono.
Lucas, George, Freetown.
Lewis, T. b., indianapolis.
Lockhart, James, Lesterville.
Lockhart, A. j., Valonia.
Mize, James, Medora.
Miley. Perry, Oatsyiile. -
Morning, Joseph, Medora.
Mccoy, James, Orleans, Neb.
McCann, John, Omaha, Neb.
Newho,Ise, Henry, Brownstown.
Nelson, Samuel E., Chestnut Hill.
Prince, HeZekiah. Old Town.
Pyle, John E., Louisville, KY.
Russell, jesse, Hickory Withe. Tenn.
Rutherford, William, Park Grove. Mo.
Rayl, James, South Bend.
Sage David W., Old Town.
Shoemaker, Josiah, Seymour.
StanfieId, Bedford, Pao1i3.
Stark, Thomas L., Vincehnea
Sage, Ajax, Angola,tm
Souders. Abraham. PiGkeying. Mo