SIEGE OF VICKSBURG
8th MO Infantry (US) Casualties
There are
five memorials
to the 8th Missouri located in Vicksburg National Military Park.
- AKINS, John /CO. K/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
Buried in
Vicksburg National Cemetary.
- ALLEN, H. /CO. H/ WOUNDED on the Field of Battle.
(He was from Peoria, Il.
Telegrapher for Gen. Grant captured near Vicksburg. Letters from his mother on file
looking for him. H. Allen died later in the war in Richmond, Virginia.)
- ANDERSON, J. B., Pvt. /CO. E/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
Buried in
Vicksburg National Cemetary.
- BARTHOLOMAN, John /CO. B/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- BLISS, J. B., Pvt. /CO. B/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
Buried in
Vicksburg National Cemetary.
- BRADLEY, Ethan /CO. L/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- CODLIN, John E /CO. ?/ (teamster) DIED on the Field of Battle.
(an email from a descendant of this soldier has informed us
that regardless of the official record, Codlin survived
with a hip or leg wound. He also held the rank of private.)
- COLEMAN, David C., Lt.Col./ WOUNDED on the Field of Battle.
- COLES, John B., Capt. /CO. D/ WOUNDED on the Field of Battle.
- COMES, Peter, Cpl. /CO. D/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- DARBY, Frederick /CO. F/ WOUNDED on the Field of Battle.
- DENNISON, Bazell F., Sgt. /CO. G/ WOUNDED on the Field of Battle.
- DOUGHTY, John L. /CO. A/ WOUNDED on the Field of Battle.
- FARGO, John /CO. L/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- FETTIG, Valentine /CO. L/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- FISHER, James D. /CO. C/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- FLAHERTY, Michael /CO. H/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- GRIDLEY, John /CO. H/ WOUNDED on the Field of Battle.
- HALSEY, Isaac B., 1st Lt. /CO. A/ WOUNDED on the Field of Battle.
- HARTSOCK, William W. /CO. D/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- HATCH, Ferry O. /CO. H/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- HENDERSON, James, Sgt. /CO. G/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- HILTON, Amos, Cpl. /CO. D/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- HUGHES, Alphons C. /CO. F/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- HUNTER, John D. /CO. G/ WOUNDED on the Field of Battle.
- INGMANN, John /CO. H/ WOUNDED on the Field of Battle.
- JENNINGS William /CO. A/ CAPTURED on the Field of Battle.
(Released City Point, Virginia 5/23/1863.)
- JONES, Charles /CO. D/ WOUNDED on the Field of Battle.
- KELLY, Thomas /CO. A/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- KOUGH, Mathew /CO. F/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- NAGLE, Augustus /CO. B/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- POWELL, Benjamin T. /CO. A/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
(He had been wounded in Wentzville, Missouri 7/16/1861.)
- ROWLEY, Nathan B. /CO. G/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- SANDS, G. G., Pvt. /CO. H/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
Buried in
Vicksburg National Cemetary.
- SLIDFLY, Joseph, Pvt. /CO. C/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
Buried in
Vicksburg National Cemetary.
- ULLOM, George /CO. C/ (blacksmith) DIED on the Field of Battle.
- WATKINS, Jesse, Sgt. /CO. G/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
- WELLS, M. C., Pvt. /CO. F/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
Buried in
Vicksburg National Cemetary.
- WILSON, William I /CO. B/ WOUNDED on the Field of Battle.
- ZERGABEL, William /CO. K/ DIED on the Field of Battle.
(Died on hospital ship "RC WOOD" on Yazoo River.)