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  1. Coy B Adams John Q. Home Erie Co NY AAE 20 Rnk Pvt., DLE 27 March 1864 Hadley, Other Info: died wounds at Carver Hospl, Mother Name: Fanny Adams, TLDD DOW Washington DC 17 June 1864

  2. Coy B Aikins -or- Akins James Home Milford NY AAE 20 Rnk Pvt. DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson, Other Info: TLDD KIA Wilderness Va. 05 May 1864

  3. Coy B Aldrich David Home Pontiac AAE 28 Rnk Pvt. DLE 28 March 1864 Pontiac, Disability Discharged DLD 27 May 1865 Detroit Other Info: Disability Discharged on Surgeon's certificate of diability Joined regiment 05/23/64

  4. Coy B Alexander Julius Home Detroit AAE 38 Rnk Pvt. DLE 11 March 1864 Detroit, Other Info: Joined regiment near Petersburg Va. 30 July 1864 Absent sick.

  5. Coy B Alexander -or- Benton Benton -or- Alexander Home Dayton AAE 18 Rnk Pvt. DLE 25 March 1864 Dayton Mustered Out DLD 28 July 1865 Delaney House DC Other Info: Joined regiment 05/23/64

  6. Allen, James M., Home: Grass Lake, AAE: 24, Rnk: Pvt, DLE: 31 August 1864 Grass Lake, DLD: 07 June 1865 Washington, Other Info: Joined regiment near Petersburg Va. 09/18/64, TLDD: 12 May 1912, Cemetery: Veteran's; Grand Rapids Mi, Page May 8,2005

  7. Coy B Allen -or- Clark Clark -or- Allen Home Grass Lake AAE 25 Rnk Pvt. DLE 31 August 1864 Grass Lake Discharged by order War Dept DLD 24 May 1865 Detroit Other Info: Joined regiment near Petersburg Va.09/18/64

  8. Anderson, Faron, Home: Tecumseh, DLB: 1844, AAE: ?, Rnk: Pvt., DLE: > 1862, Other Info: With the 2nd Infantry near Richmond, Va., Simpson Rush(?) wrote a letter describing the circumstances of Anderson's death near Petersburg, Va., and a sketch of his grave. Page Apr. 10,2005

  9. Anderson, Theran , Home: Tecumseh, AAE: 19, Rnk: Pvt., DLE: 29 March 1864 Detroit, Other Info: Joined regiment in 05/23/64; Died in 3rd Div. Field Hosp., TLDD: DIH Petersburg Va. (Near) 15 July 1864; Cemetery: Brookside Tecumseh, Mi Nov. 16,2005

  10. Coy B Argersinger (actual) -or- Argusineer Daniel Home Wheatland AAE 26 Rnk Pvt. Page July 1st 2005

  11. Argle, Christopher, Home: Detroit, AAE: 21, Rnk: Pvt. to Sgt, DLE: 13 February 1862 Detroit, Promotions: to Corp. on 01 June 1865, to Sgt. on 01 July 1865, Mustered Out, DLD: 28 July 1865 Delaney House DC, Other Info: Widow Lottie E Kaniff, TLDD: Natural Dec. 13 1882

  12. Arnold Lewis Home Exeter AAE 25 Rnk Pvt., DLE: 25 December 1863 Exeter, Transfered: to B Co. 2nd Mich. Inf, Mustered Out, DLD: 28 July 1865 Delaney House DC, Other Info: Last Reported Residence at Toledo Oh.,

  13. Austin, John, Home: Hudson, AAE: 20 Rnk: Pvt, DLE: 10 May 1861 Hudson, Other Info: Attached Co. B 17th Mich. Inf. Returned on 09 April 1864, TLDD: Natural 08 Sept. 1913, Cemetery: Veteran's Grand Rapids Mi Page May 8,2005

  14. Bacon, Lestio W., Home: Lapeer, AAE: 21, Rnk: Pvt., DLE: 10 May 1861 Hudson, Discharged for Wounds, DLD: 25 November 1862 Fredericksburg Va. Other Info:

  15. Baker, Joseph, Home: Detroit, AAE: 23, Rnk: Pvt., DLE: 05 March 1864 Detroit, Other Info: TLDD: DofD US General Hospl 16 August 1864 (d. 08/17/1864), Cemetery: Brooklyn National Brooklyn NY #1769 (#1669) Page April 28th 2005

  16. Coy B Baker Joshua J. Home Hudson AAE 26 Rnk Pvt., DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson, Disability Discharged DLD 18 October 1861, Other Info:

  17. B, Baker, Warren, Home: Hudson, AAE: 21, Rnk: Pvt.-Corp., DLE: 10 August 1861 Hudson, Disability Discharged, DLD: 04 February 1865 Petersburg Va., Other Info: WIA in Jackson on June 11th 1863. Promoted to Corp. (Date Unknown)

  18. Coy B Banfield Wesley Home Saginaw AAE 20 Rnk Pvt. DLE 29 March 1864 Saginaw, Other Info:

  19. Barden, Tilson C., Home: Hudson, AAE: 27, Rnk: 2nd Lt. (1) - Capt., Page #2 Sept. 4,2006

  20. Barkman William A. Home Hudson AAE 24, Rnk: Sgt., DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson, Disability Discharged DLD 23 January 1863 Newark NJ Other Info:

  21. Barkway, Edwin, Home: Hudson, AAE: 21, Rnk: Pvt., DLE: 10 May 1861 Hudson, Other Info: TLDD: KIA Fair Oaks Va. 31 May 1862, Page Feb. 11,2006

  22. Coy B Barnes Pliney H. Home Morenci AAE 28 Rnk Pvt. DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson Transfered: to K Co. 3rd US LA, Other Info:

  23. Coy B Barrett John Home Pontiac AAE 26 Rnk Pvt. DLE 29 March 1864 Pontiac, Other Info:

  24. Coy B Barris Joseph C. Home Calhoun Co AAE 21 Rnk Pvt. DLE 10 May 1861 Battle Creek, Mustered Out DLD 28 July 1865 Delaney House DC, Other Info:

  25. Bastedo, Edward, Home: Richmond, AAE: 20, Rnk: Pvt., DLE: 26 March 1864 Richmond, Mustered Out DLD: 28 July 1865 Delaney House DC, Other Info: Last Reported Residence at Buffalo NY; Cemetery: Roman Catholic Buffalo, Ny Nov. 16,2005

  26. Coy B Baxter Robert G. W. Home Hudson AAE 22 Rnk Pvt. 1st Lt. DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson Transfered: from Company B to Company E Promotions: to Sgt. to QM Sgt. on 01 April 1865 to 1st Lt. on 22 July 1865 Mustered Out DLD 28 July 1865 Delaney House DC Other Info: Last Reported Residence at Cincinnati OH; Wyoming Avenue

  27. Coy B Beach Reuben A. Home Hudson AAE 52 Rnk Captain (1) DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson Promotions: to Capt on 25 April 1861 Resigned on 05 August 1861 DLD 05 August 1861 Other Info: He was quoted as saying to his company on drill "If the cadence of the step is not more accurately observed the drill will be indefinitely prolonged!"

  28. Beach Reuben Jr. Home Hudson AAE 21, Rnk: 1st Sgt 1st Lt., DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson, Promotions: to 2nd Lt. on 22 September 1861 to 1st Lt. on 16 September 1862, Discharged, DLD 13 January 1863 Other Info: Discharged as Aide-de-camp on staff of General Berry. Asst. Adjutant Gen. Artillery Brig. 11th corp.

  29. Coy B Beeves -or- Reeves Henry Home Northville AAE 20 Rnk Corp. Sgt. DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson Promotions: to Sgt. on 24 September 1862 DLD 09 August 1865 Detroit Other Info: Cemetery Elmwood Detroit Mich.,

  30. Belton, Robert A., Home: Canada, AAE: 23, Rnk: Pvt., DLE: 28 March 1864 Detroit, Other Info: Claimed Residence in Canada, TLDD: DOW Portsmouth Grove RI 25 August 1864, Cemetery: Cypress Hill National, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York #3458 Page Page May 14,2006

    *** Bennett, Sherman O, *NOR, d. 08/10/1863, PVT Co. B 2 MICH INF, Cemetery: Cave Hill National , Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Plot: 2103 Page April 28th 2005

    *** Benjamin Moody *NOR head 47 Virginia 5 mo 2nd Mich. V. I. B: y y 21-993 Page

  31. Coy B Bigelow Cyrus E. Home Hudson AAE 29 Rnk 1st Lt. (1) DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson Promotions: to 1st Lt. on 25 April 1861 Resigned on 31 October 1861 DLD 31 October 1861

  32. Coy B Bilanger -or- Bellinger John B. Home Detroit AAE 21 Rnk Pvt., DLE: 05 March 1864 Detroit, WIA & MIA, Other Info: Absent wounded

  33. Coy B Bishop James Home Detroit AAE 23 Rnk Pvt., DLE 05 March 1864 Detroit, Other Info: Reported Absent sick

  34. Coy B Blanchard Oliver F. Home Hudson AAE 18 Rnk Pvt. DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson, Other Info: died of penetrating wound of abdomen. Says "instantly killed." (Bio by David T. Hardy), TLDD KIA Wilderness Va. 06 May 1864 Cemetery Fredericksburg National Fredericksburg Va, Page May 14,2006

  35. Bourns, John H., Home: Tuscola, AAE: 19, Rnk: Pvt. to Capt., Page May 20,2005

  36. Coy B Bovee -or- Bover Charles Home Northville AAE 20 Rnk Pvt. Capt. DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson Disability Discharged DLD 29 April 1863 New York City NY Other Info:

  37. Brimmingstool, Mathew, Home: Hudson, AAE: 22, Rnk: Pvt., DLE: 10 May 1861 Hudson, Disability Discharged, DLD: 24 September 1862 Annapolis Md, Other Info: Cemetery: Gracelawn Elkhart, In Nov. 16,2005

  38. Coy B Brown Noble, Home Cottellville AAE 31 Rnk Pvt., DLE 08 March 1864 Cottellville, DLD 27 August 1864 Other Info:

    Sub, B, Buckell, M.J., Substitute by Sprague, Roger A., Page Oct. 31,2005

  39. Buel, George F., Home: Hudson, AAE: 24, Rnk: Pvt., DLE: 10 May 1861 Hudson, Other Info: TLDD: DofD Yorktown Va. 07 June 1862, Cemetery: Yorktown National; Yorktown Va #1200, Page May 14,2006

  40. Busca, John -or- George, Home: China, AAE 18, Rnk: Pvt., DLE: 16 March 1864 China, Disability Discharged, DLD 12 December 1864, Other Info:

  41. Coy B Butler John Home Detroit AAE 20 Rnk Pvt. DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson, Other Info: Attached Co. B 17th Mich. Inf. Returned on 09 April 1864, TLDD: 22 December 1891

  42. Calhoun, Walter, Home: Milford, AAE: 20, Rnk: Pvt.-Sgt, DLE: 23 February 1864 Milford, Mustered In: Feb. 29 1864. Joined regiment April 22 1864. Wounded in action before Petersburg Va. June 1864. Promotions: to Corp., to Sgt. on 01 July 1865, Mustered Out, DLD: 28 July 1865 Delaney House DC. Portrait of Walter Calhoun 1864. Last Reported residence Detroit Mich. 115 Harrison Ave. Page Sept. 4,2006

  43. Coy B Canfield Alonzo F. Home Rollin AAE 27 Rnk Pvt. DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson DLD 25 May 1864 Chesterfield Va. Other Info:

  44. Coy B Canfield John B. Home Rollin AAE 22 Rnk Pvt. DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson Other Info: TLDD DofD Fort Wayne Mich. 28 May 1861

  45. Coy B Carlton Riley G Home Pontiac AAE 18 Rnk Pvt. DLE 27 February 1864 Pontiac Transfered: to B Co. 2nd Mich. Inf Mustered Out DLD 06 September 1865 Murfreesboro Tenn. Other Info: Joined regiment at Chattanooga Tenn. 03 Dec. 1864

  46. Coy B Carroll Henry M. Home Clayton AAE 19 Rnk Pvt. DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson Other Info: Attached Co. B 17th Mich. Inf. Returned on 09 April 1864

  47. Coy B Carter Ira F. Home Hudson AAE 21 Rnk Corp. DLE 10 May 1861 Hudson Other Info: TLDD DofW POW Knoxville Tenn. 26 November 1863

  48. B Church, Peter C. Home Wheatland AAE 21 , Cemetery: North Park Lake Co., Mi Page July 1st 2005

  49. Clark, Adam C., Home: Hudson, AAE: 21, Rnk: Pvt., DLE: 10 May 1861 Hudson, Discharged, DLD: 18 July 1865, Other Info: Re-enlisted at Franklin Tenn. Enlisted A Co. 14th Inf., TLDD: Natural

  50. Clark, Albert, Home: Northville AAE: 19, Rnk: Pvt., DLE: 10 May 1861 Hudson, Other Info: TLDD: DofD Mt. Pleasant Hospital 22 Nov. 1862, Cemetery: Military Asylum Washington Dc, Apr. 5,2005

  51. Coy B Clark John Home Detroit AAE 34 Rnk Pvt. DLE 23 March 1864 Detroit, Absent wounded Other Info: Apr. 5,2005

  52. Coy B, Clark John I. or J. Home Detroit AAE: 18 Rnk Pvt, DLE 16 March 1864 Detroit, Other Info: TLDD: 05 March 1865 Apr. 5,2005

  53. Coy B Collins John Home Port Huron AAE n/a Rnk Pvt. DLE 21 May 1861 Port Huron, Other Info: TLDD DOW Knoxville Tenn. 30 November 1863

  54. Coy B Cook Frederick Home Hudson AAE 28 Rnk Sgt., DLE 21 April 1861 Hudson, Disability Discharged DLD 16 September 1862 Fort Monroe Va. Other Info: Cemetery Pleasant View Ida Twp. Mi

  55. Coy B G Cook George Home Sharon AAE 35 Rnk Corp. Capt. DLE 12 August 1862 Grass Lake Transfered: to B Co. 2nd Mich. Inf Promotions: to 2nd Lt. on 01 April 1864 (As of Co. B 2nd MI Inf) to 1st Lt. on 30 July 1864 (As of Co. G) to Full on 07 October 1864, Mustered Out DLD 28 July 1865 Delaney House DC Other Info:

  56. Coy B Cooper Jacob Jr. Home Springfield AAE 23 Rnk Pvt. DLE 31 March 1864 Springfield, Other Info:

  57. Coy B Curtis George W. Home Unknown England AAE 24 Rnk Pvt. DLE 19 March 1864 Vassar, Other Info: TLDD KIA Petersburg Va. 30 July 1864

  58. Coy B Curtis Thomas Home Tuscola AAE 22 Rnk Pvt DLE 16 March 1864 Tuscola, Other Info: Cemetery Benerly Natn'l Edgewater Park NJ,

Note #1The ones with (1) beside their ranks indicates that they were the First Captain, 1st Lieutenant and 2nd Lieutenant of the Company.

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Table of Abbreviations
Coy = Company AAE = Age at Enlistment
Rnk = Rank DLB = Date and Location of Birth
DLE = Date and Location of Enlistment DLD = Date and Location of Discharge
KIA = Killed in Action MIA = Missing in Action
POW = Prisoner of War DIP = Died in Prison
DOW = Died of Wounds DofD = Died of Disease
TLDD = Type, Location & Date of Death DOAI = Died of Accidental Injury
NOR = Not On Rosters I found

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