Rice, Royal G.

(Bio by David T. Hardy)

Company "C"

Rice, Royal G enlisted in Battle Creek Mich. at the age of 22 in Company C 2nd Mich. Vol. Inf.
Muster notes show he was absent, illness in hospital at Ft. Monroe March-August 62.
A note of May 63 says he is present on muster but was supposed to have been discharged.
He is mentioned for bravery at Spottsyvlana CH, North Anna River--in the battle May 12, 1864.

"Spottsyvlana CH, North Anna River--in the battle May 12 /64, when the cannoneers of the batt'y we were supporting were shot down, he sprang to the guns, the enemy being but 25 yds distant, and aided in the defeat of the enemy."
He was discharged at the expiration of term of service in 1863.
In September 1864 muster notes say detained in Invalid Corps, Judiciary Square, Washington DC.

List Of Bios	First Rnk	Last Rnk	Company
Bigalow, Cornelius	Pvt.	Pvt.	C	May 31,2005
Brininstool, William	Pvt.	Pvt.	C	May 31,2005
Byington, Cornelius	Capt.	Maj.	C, HQ
Clark, William H.(1)	Pvt.	Pvt.	C	Nov. 28,2005
Cullen, Patrick C.	Unkn.	Unkn.	C	Apr. 10,2005
Daniels, Henry H. ***	Sgt.	Adj.	B,C,D,H,HQ	Mar. 22,2000
Freeman, George H.	Sgt.	1st Lt.	C,A & 9th Corps	Jan. 18,2006
Hodskin, Charles H.	Sgt.	Capt.	C, A, H & 9th Corp	Apr. 29,2005
Hume, Charles W.	Pvt.	Med	C, D, Med	Mar. 13,05
Jordon, William F.	Pvt.	Pvt.	C	Sept. 4,1999
Kidder, Benjamin C.	Pvt.	Pvt.	C	Oct. 25,2005
Mayo, Perry	Pvt.	Pvt.	C
Putnam, Oren C.	Pvt.	Sgt.	C	Apr. 5,2005
Renick, John H.	Pvt.	Pvt.	C	Apr. 29,2005
Rice, Royal G.	Pvt.	Pvt.	C
Richardson, Joseph	Unkn.	Col. Sgt.	C, Colour
Sheldon, Stephen A.	Sgt. (4th)	Major (Brevet)	C, I & HQ	May 12,2006

*** = This bio is under Company "B" which was his first Company.

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