1855 CENSUS INDEX WARD 9

GERMANS in BOSTON RESOURCE CENTER


GERMANS in the 19th and 20th MASSACHUSETTS (CIVIL WAR) REGIMENTS


about this information

A few years ago, I started what turned out to be a HUGE data entry project; my goal was to compile a data base of ALL members of the 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Regiment ("the Harvard Regiment"), using Bruce's Regimental History. 2200+ records later, I "discovered" the Adjutant General's report "Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors and Marines in the Civil War", which gave even MORE information about some individuals (and in a few cases, contradicting informantion). For example, in Bruce's work, the "residence" of an individual, in most cases, is the locality to which his enlistment was credited, and not necessarily the place where he actually "lived".

A second data base was constructed, using the information from the Adjutant General's report; the two data bases were then searched for names of individuals described as "from" Germany, Prussia, "German states", and other European countries (if the surname "looked German".

Then, because I really didn't have enough to do, I decided that it might be interesting to go through the ENTIRE Adjutant General's report for ALL Massachusetts regiments and snare EVERY individual who was "from" Germany, Prussia, etc., and construct yet ANOTHER data base of "Germans" in ALL Massachusetts Civil War regiments.

Well, I got as far as adding individuals from the NINETEENTH Regiment, before I came to the realization that THIS "little project" was bigger than I could handle! So, on this page, you will find information about "Germans" in the 19th and 20th regiments only.

Column "headers" for the chart are as follows -

NAME -
REG'T - regiment
CO - company - "U" means "unassigned"
RANK -
RESIDENCE - per the AG's report; in almost all cases, Bruce gives "Boston"
AGE - at start of service
OCCUPATION -
START DATE -
TYPE - E(nlisted), M(ustered), D(rafted), TR(ansferred), COM(missioned)
ENDING DATE -
END TYPE -
NOTES per AG - information from AG's report

I've used a lot of abbreviations in the last two columns; hopefully, they are self-explanatory.

IS THIS INFORMATION "REALLY NECESSARY"?

Think of this data as a list of "Germans" who were IN Boston at a given date. There's no way to tell if a "German-born" individual was actually recruited IN Germany OR if he was already residing in the US when he began his service. My hunch is that the former is the case with most of these men.

Of particular interest to the obsessive-compulsive data-gathering Family Historian, is this thought - of the "recruited in Germany" men who survived the war, how many of them actually STAYED in Boston after 1865?


NAME REG'TCO RANK RESIDENCE AGE OCCUPATION STARTDATETYPE ENDINGDATE ENDTYPE NOTES/AdjutantGeneral
ALBERS, Karl A. J. 20 MA E pvt Germany 27 soldier 13 Apr 64 enl 25 Aug 1864 POW-NFR wnd WILD; pris REAM
ALPEN, Rudolph 20 MA F pvt Germany 24 clerk 01 Apr 64 e/m 14 Jun 1864 X-DOW wnd SPOT; d WASH
AMENDE, John 20 MA F pvt Germany 34 laborer 01 Apr 61 e/m 06 May 1864 X-KIA d WILD
BADER, Frederick 20 MA G pvt Germany 19 laborer 13 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o wou 6 May '64, WILD
BAUER, William 20 MA B pvt Germany 27 soldier 13 Apr 64 enl 14 Apr 1864 m-o pris 25 Aug '64, REAM; NFR?
BAUMANN, August 20 MA B pvt Germany 24 painter 13 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o pris 5 Feb 1865, HTCH
BECKMAN, August 20 MA I pvt Germany 24 saddler 01 Apr 64 e/m 22 May 1865 m-o wou 14 Aug '64, DEEP
BEDDIGS, Henry 20 MA B pvt Germany 40 soldier 13 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o wnd WILD; POW REAM
BENDER, Senrin 20 MA E pvt Germany 29 weaver 13 Apr 64 enl 15 Jul 1865 DDisch dishonorable discharged
BIERLEG, Ernst 20 MA C pvt Saxony 20 clerk 13 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o wounded 6 May '64, WILD
BIEWALD, Carl 20 MA I pvt Germany 19 confctner 04 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o wou 12 May '64, SPOT
BIXLER, Paul 20 MA I pvt Germany 23 artist 04 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o wou 6 May '64, WILD
BOCHET, Hugo 20 MA I pvt Germany 25 weaver 04 Apr 64 e/m 12 Oct 1864 DSRTD POW REAM; enl Confed. Army; NFR
BOHME, Frank 20 MA C pvt Saxony 20 clerk 01 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o wnd 6 May '64, WILD
BOHME, Franz 20 MA C pvt Saxony 26 soldier 13 Apr 64 enl 20 Apr 1865 D-disability wnd/missing 6 May '64, WILD
BOLMER, Adam 20 MA F pvt Germany 26 butcher 01 Apr 64 enl 26 Jul 1865 m/o-VRC wou May '64; POW REAM; see 14 VRC
BORNEMANN, Henry C. A. 20 MA B pvt Germany 31 laborer 01 Apr 64 enl 29 May 1865 m-o missing 6 May '64, WILD
BOSTELL, Theodore 20 MA E pvt Germany 19 laborer 04 Apr 64 enl 29 Jul 1865 m-o wnd May '64; see Co G, 10 VRC
BREITFELD, Emil 20 MA B pvt Prussia 21 hat maker 01 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o wnd 10 May '64, SPOT
BROWN, John 19 MA U pvt France 24 laborer 30 Jul 63 d/m 14 Aug 63 DSRTD (none)
BROWN, John 20 MA B pvt Germany 21 seaman 13 Apr 64 e/m 25 Aug 1864 NFR POW REAM
BROWN, John 2d 19 MA U pvt Prussia 21 sailor 03 Aug 63 d/m 14 Aug 63 DSRTD (none)
BUCK, Frederick 20 MA K pvt Germany 26 mason 01 Apr 64 e/m 18 Jun 1864 DSRTD wou 6 May '64, WILD; dsrtd fr hospl
CAESAR, Julius 20 MA F pvt Germany 21 bookbinder 04 Apr 64 enl 29 Jul 1865 D-disability wou 6 May '64, WILD; see I, 2 VRC
CARCHER, Carl 20 MA B pvt Germany 22 tailor 01 Apr 64 enl 08 Aug 1864 X-POW d/disease, RICH
CASLER, Theodore 20 MA B pvt Germany 24 blacksmith 09 Apr 64 e/m 18 Dec 1864 D-disability wnd 10 May 1864, SPOT
CLARE, Carl 20 MA B pvt Germany 24 painter 13 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o wounded May '64
COOK, Charles 19 MA B pvt Germany 25 jeweller 04 Aug 63 d/m 14 Jan 64 tr to 20 MA (none)
COOK, Charles 20 MA B pvt Germany 25 jeweller 14 Jan 64 tr-19th 21 Nov 1863 DSRTD deserted as of Co A;
DAMP, Ludwig 20 MA C pvt Germany 24 laborer 01 Apr 64 enl 10 May 1864 MIA missing SPOT; NFR
DECK, Henry 20 MA C pvt Germany 25 hsptl stwrd 01 Apr 64 enl 25 Oct 1864 X-POW died at SLSB
DECKER, Anton 20 MA I pvt Germany 19 baker 04 Apr 64 e/m 09 Oct 1864 DSRTD POW REAM; enl in Confed. Army
DERNER, Robert 20 MA C pvt Germany 24 clerk 01 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o wnd May '65; POW REAM
DETMER, William 20 MA E pvt Germany 32 clerk 13 Apr 64 enl 02 Dec '64 DSRTD deserted from hospital
DIERCKS, Christian 20 MA F pvt Germany 22 jeweller 01 Apr 64 enl 24 Dec 1864 FUR-NFR wou/prisoner 6 May '64, WILD
DIERNANN, August 20 MA U pvt Germany 19 cabinet mkr 13 Apr 64 e/m unk NFR unassigned
DORCHESKY, William 20 MA K pvt Germany 21 weaver 01 Apr 64 e/m 06 May 1864 X-KIA d WILD
DURANT, Oswald 20 MA C pvt Germany 25 hunter 04 Apr 64 enl 17 Nov 1864 D-wounds wnd/missing 18 May '64, SPOT
ECKELMAN, James 19 MA C pvt Germany 39 laborer 30 Jul 63 d/m 14 Jan 64 tr to 20 MA (none)
ECKHARDT, Karl 19 MA C pvt Germany (ng) mason 03 Aug 63 d/m 12 Oct 63 DSRTD (none)
EGGERS, Henry 20 MA B pvt Germany 21 baker 13 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o (none)
EHLES, John 20 MA E pvt Germany 31 laborer 26 Mar 64 enl 06 May 1864 ABW? absent sick or wounded WILD; NFR
EINHORN, Carl J. W. 20 MA B pvt Germany 27 basket mkr 13 Apr 64 e/m 06 May 1864 X-KIA d WILD
ELSNER, Constantin 20 MA B pvt Germany 25 clerk 01 Apr 64 enl 08 Jun 1865 D-wounds wnd 3 Jun 1864, COLD
EPP, Henry 20 MA H pvt Germany 26 cabinet mkr 01 Apr 64 enl 04 May 1865 DISCH wou/pris 6 May '64, WILD
FAERL, John 20 MA U pvt Germany 26 carpenter 30 Apr 64 e/m unk NFR unassigned; no further record
FATHAURN 20 MA G pvt Germany 30 baker 01 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o pris 14 Aug '64, DEEP
FINN, William 20 MA C pvt Germany 23 hat maker 26 Mar 64 enl 27 Jul 1864 DSRTD wnd 6 May '64, WILD; dsrtd fr hospl; NFR
FISCHER, Edward 20 MA F pvt Germany 27 soldier 13 Apr 64 enl 15 Jul 1864 DISCH wou 6 May '64, WILD
FRIEDRICHSEN, Ludwig 20 MA C pvt Germany 40 hunter 01 Apr 64 enl 14 Aug 1864 X-KIA d DEEP
FRINCK, Jelwin 20 MA C pvt Germany 24 butcher 01 Apr 64 e/m 13 Jun 1864 DSRTD? reported deserted
FRITSCH, George 20 MA C pvt Germany 26 confctner 01 Apr 64 enl 22 Jun 1864 ABW-NFR absent wounded; NFR
FUHRMAN, Michael 20 MA C pvt Germany 21 saddler 01 Apr 64 enl 16 Jan 1865 D-wounds wnd 9 Nov '64, PTSB; see VRC
GARBE, Henry 20 MA I pvt Germany 29 weaver 04 Apr 64 e/m 19 Oct 1864 X-DOD d Brattleboro, VT
GATZENS, George 20 MA C pvt Germany 21 mariner 11 May 64 e/m 25 Oct 1864 DSRTD wnd DEEP; dsrtd fr hospl
GESPER, Carl 20 MA F pvt Germany 28 porter 01 Apr 64 e/m 12 May 1864 NFR wounded, SPOT; NFR
GETZ, Jacob 20 MA A pvt Germany 18 cutler 30 Aug 61 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o wnd 11 Dec '62, FRBG
GOUDIG, Herman G. 20 MA G pvt Prussia 36 currier 12 Jul 64 tr-15th 21 Jan 1865 DSRTD transfer from Co D, 15 MA Inf
GRAICHEN, Bernhard 20 MA C pvt Saxony 21 weaver 29 Aug 61 e/m 30 Jun 1862 DSRTD dsrtd Harrison's Landing, VA
GREGAS, Gustave 20 MA U pvt Germany 19 painter 13 Apr 64 e/m unk NFR unassigned, no further record
GROHT, Henry 20 MA C pvt Germany 25 cooper 26 Mar 64 e/m 19 Jul 1864 X-DOD d Portsmouth Grove Hospl., RI
GUILLAUME, Charles 20 MA K pvt Germany 26 jeweller 01 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o (none)
GURLITZ, Louis 20 MA B pvt Germany 29 soldier 13 Apr 64 enl 20 Jun 1864 DSRTD wnd 6 May '64, WILD; rprtd dsrtd; NFR
HAESSNER, William 20 MA H pvt Germany 38 none 04 Apr 64 e/m 12 May 1864 ABW-NFR wou 12 May '64, SPOT; NFR
HAMPE, Frederick 20 MA D pvt Germany 30 painter 26 Mar 64 e/m 20 Jun 1865 DISCH wnd 10 May '64, SPOT
HARRIS, Charles 19 MA D pvt Germany 32 seaman 31 Jul 63 d/m 14 Jan 64 tr to 20 MA (none)
HARRIS, Charles 20 MA H pvt Germany 32 seaman 14 Jan 64 tr-19th 06 May 1864 X-KIA tr fr 19 MA; d WILD
HARTENSTEIN, William 20 MA I pvt Germany 21 printer 04 Apr 64 e/m 11 May 1864 MIA-NFR missing SPOT
HARTSMAN, Alfred 19 MA E pvt Germany 20 clerk 04 Aug 63 d/m 14 Jan 64 tr to 20 MA (none)
HARTSMAN, Alfred 20 MA K pvt Germany 20 clerk 14 Jan 64 tr-19th 16 Jul 1865 m-o See Co E, 19th MASS Inf
HAUSCH, Albert 20 MA C pvt Germany 18 baker 13 Apr 64 enl 11 Nov 1864 X-POW d SLSB; wnd WILD; POW COLD
HEESCHEN, Henry 20 MA D pvt Germany 28 painter 26 Mar 64 e/m 06 May 1864 MIA-NFR missing WILD
HEHL, John 20 MA H pvt Germany 21 tailor 13 Apr 64 e/m 20 Sep 1864 DSRTD wou WILD; dsrtd fr hospl
HEIDELBERG, Louis 20 MA B pvt Germany 32 tailor 10 Jun 64 e/m 16 Jun 1865 m-o POW 25 Aug 1864, REAM
HEILL, Frank 19 MA D pvt France (ng) engineer 31 Jul 63 d/m 14 Jan 64 tr to 20 MA (none)
HELDT, Otto 20 MA H pvt Germany 24 clerk 04 Apr 64 e/m 31 May 1864 POW-NFR pris 24 May '64, ANNA; sent ANDV; NFR
HENRY, Albert 20 MA F pvt Germany 38 stone mason 01 Apr 64 e/m 22 Dec 1864 NFR pris 5 May '64, WILD
HILLSE, Julius 20 MA F pvt Germany 26 barber 04 Apr 64 enl 06 May 1864 NFR wou 6 May '64, WILD; NFR
HOMBERG, John 20 MA G pvt Germany 25 baker 01 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o (none)
HUHN, August 20 MA G pvt Germany 23 clerk 01 Apr 64 e/m 28 Aug 1865 m-o as VRC wou May '64; see 11 VRC
HUMPKE, Herman 20 MA D pvt Germany 27 soldier 13 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o wounded 6 May '64, WILD
HUNCK, Frederick 20 MA C pvt Germany 22 gardener 01 Apr 64 enl 06 May 1864 X-KIA d WILD
JACOBSEN, Carsten 20 MA C pvt Germany 31 cabinet mkr 01 Apr 64 enl 06 May 1864 X-KIA? wnd WILD; NFR
JAGER, Heinrich 20 MA E pvt Germany 23 baker 04 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o wnd 5-7 May, '64, WILD
JOHANNSEN, John H. M. 20 MA G pvt Germany 27 porter 01 Apr 64 e/m 06 May 1864 ABS-NFR wou 6 May '64, WILD
JORDAN, Carl 20 MA E pvt Germany 21 laborer 13 Apr 64 enl 03 Jun 1865 m-o wnd WILD; wnd HTCH
JOST, John 20 MA D pvt Grmany 20 laborer 13 Apr 64 e/m 09 Oct 1864 POW-NFR wnd, POW REAM; sent to SLSB; NFR
JUNGHANTZ, John 20 MA I pvt Germany 28 soldier 04 Apr 64 e/m 18 Oct 1864 DSRTD POW PTSB; enlstd Confed. Army
KATZ, Fritz 20 MA K pvt Germany 19 porter 01 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o wou 6 May '64, WILD
KEISER, Julius 19 MA E pvt Germany 28 bricklayer 29 Jul 63 d/m 07 Mar 64 D-disability (none)
KIRKE, Hermann 19 MA U pvt Prussia 23 merchant 04 Aug 63 d/m 14 Aug 63 DSRTD (none)
KLANZ, Ernst 20 MA A pvt Germany 36 soldier 13 Apr 64 e/m 13 Jul 1864 X-DOD died of disease Alexandria, VA
KOCH, Martin 20 MA C pvt Germany 42 farmer 13 Apr 64 enl 06 May 1864 X-KIA? wnd WILD; NFR
KRABBES, Albert 20 MA I pvt Germany 21 furrier 04 Apr 64 e/m 15 Feb 1865 D-disability disch for disability as of Co C
KRUG, August 20 MA C pvt Grmany 21 butcher 26 Mar 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o wnd 12 May '64, SPOT
KUHFUS, Max 20 MA G pvt Prussia 21 painter 12 May 64 e/m 21 Jan 1865 DSRTD wou/pris DEEP; dsrtd on furlough
KUHN, Frederick 20 MA C pvt Germany 23 laborer 01 Apr 64 enl 11 Feb 1865 X-POW pris 25 Aug 1864, REAM; d SLSB
KURTZ, Henry 20 MA H pvt Germany 19 farmer 04 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o wou 18 May 1864, SPOT
LAIDSCH, Theodore 20 MA I pvt Germany 23 mason 04 Apr 64 e/m 12 May 1864 MIA-NFR missing in action, SPOT; NFR
LAMB, Jacob 20 MA B pvt Bavaria 47 laborer 03 Sep 61 e/m 10 May 1862 D-disability see V.R.C.
LANGE, Carl 20 MA E pvt Germany 40 gunmaker 04 Apr 64 enl 11 Aug 1864 DSRTD deserted from hospital
LECKBAUD, Christian 20 MA G pvt Germany 22 stonecutter 01 Apr 64 e/m 06 Feb 1865 D-wounds wou 6 May '64, WILD
LEVERENCE, Charles 19 MA F pvt Germany 30 shoemaker 04 Aug 63 d/m 14 Sep 63 DSRTD (none)
LOHRMANN, Carl 20 MA B pvt Germany 25 musician 01 Apr 64 enl 15 Jul 1865 m-o pris 25 Aug 1864, REAM
LORENZ, Herman J. 20 MA K pvt Germany 27 cigar mkr 01 Apr 64 e/m 29 May 1864 DSRTD? rprtd dsrtd fr hosptl, WASH. DC
LOUIS, Henry P. 20 MA G pvt Germany 22 collier 01 Apr 64 e/m 06 Jan 1865 NFR wou SPOT; POW ANNA; paroled
LUBBERT, William 20 MA B pvt Grmany 32 saddler 01 Apr 64 enl 02 Jun 1865 D-wounds wnd 6 May 1864, WILD
LYSHOLM, Henry 20 MA K pvt Germany 22 cigar mkr 01 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o pris 25 Aug '64, REAM
MARSHALL, William 19 MA F pvt Prussia 21 butcher 31 Jul 63 d/m 25 Aug 64 KIA d REAMS; as 1 RI Lt Art.
MARTIN, Simon 20 MA U pvt Germany 23 laborer 04 Apr 64 e/m unk NFR unassigned, no further record
MARZAHT, August 20 MA A pvt Germany 21 porter 01 Apr 64 enl 25 Aug 1864 POW-NFR POW REAM; sent to SLSB; NFR
MATHISON, Henry 19 MA H pvt Russia 33 laborer 04 Aug 63 d/m 14 Jan 64 tr to 20 MA (none)
MATTNER, Louis 20 MA H pvt Germany 21 gunsmith 04 Apr 64 e/m 10 Sep 1864 X-POW POW REAM; d ANDV
MENNICH, Christian 20 MA G pvt Germany 22 jeweller 01 Apr 64 e/m 01 Jun 1864 ABW-NFR wou May '64; NFR
MESSERSHMIDT, Frederick 20 MA U pvt Germany 22 laborer 13 Apr 64 e/l unk NFR unassigned, no further record
METZGER, George 20 MA B pvt Germany 26 butcher 01 Apr 64 enl 03 Mar 1865 NFR POW BOYD; furloghed fr hospl; NFR
MEYER, Albert 20 MA F pvt Germany 22 mariner 01 Apr 64 enl 12 May 1865 m-o wou SPOT
MILLER, Carl 20 MA B pvt Germany 18 locksmith 01 Apr 64 enl 06 May 1864 MIA wounded, missing at WILD; NFR
MILLER, Gustav A. E. 20 MA C pvt Prussia 20 laborer 06 Jun 64 e/m 13 Jun 1865 DSRTD? reported deserted
MILLER, Henry 20 MA U pvt Germany 24 barkeeper 09 Apr 64 e/m unk NFR unassigned, no further record
MILLER, Jacob 20 MA B pvt Germany 38 miller 05 Apr 64 e/m 15 Jul 1865 m-o wnd/pow 6 May '64, WILD
MILLER, Ludwig 20 MA E pvt Grmany 28 miller 04 Apr 64 enl 06 May 1864 MIA missing WILD; NFR
MOEGLIN, Louis 20 MA A pvt Germany 36 farmer 29 Aug 61 e/m 29 Apr 1862 D-disability (none)
MOEHLE, Theodore 20 MA C pvt Germany 29 carpenter 01 Apr 64 enl 06 May 1864 X-KIA d WILD
MOLLER, Julius 20 MA G pvt Germany 25 printer 01 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o wou 6 May '64, WILD
NATTER, Edward 20 MA B pvt Germany 19 clerk 01 Apr 64 enl 08 Jan 1865 X-POW pris 25 Aug '64, REAM; d FLOR
NEUER, John 19 MA H pvt Germany 21 painter 04 Aug 63 d/m 14 Jan 64 tr to 20 MA (none)
NEUER, John 20 MA E pvt Germany 21 painter 14 Jan 64 tr-19th 12 Apr 1864 ABS-NFR tr fr 19 MA; absent sick; NFR
OHLENSCHLAGER, William 20 MA C pvt Germany 23 painter 13 Apr 64 enl 10 Oct 1864 X-DOW wnd/pris 6 May '64, WILD; d Annapolis
OTTO, Simon 20 MA C pvt Germany 19 shoemaker 13 Apr 64 enl 24 Jun 1864 DSRTD wnd WILD; dsrtd fr hospl
PAHL, Albert 20 MA F pvt Prussia 26 soldier 13 Apr 64 enl 20 Jun 1865 m-o pris 19 May '64, SPOT
PALM, John 20 MA G pvt Germany 34 soldier 14 Apr 64 e/m xx May 1864 MIA-? reported missing May '64; NFR
PICHER, William 20 MA E pvt Germany 19 tailor 04 Apr 64 e/m 18 May 1864 MIA-NFR missing Spottsylvania, VA
PINKAN, Emil 20 MA F pvt Germany 20 shoemaker 13 Apr 64 e/m 25 Aug 1864 NFR wou 6 May 1864, WILD
PLATTE, William 20 MA H pvt Germany 21 farmer 04 Apr 64 e/m 06 May 1864 X-KIA killed Wilderness, VA
POMMERESCHE, Julius 20 MA D pvt Germany 27 soldier 04 Apr 64 enl 20 Jul 1864 tr-NFR wnd 6 May '64, WILD; NFR
PONNAZ, William 20 MA E pvt Germany 39 soldier 04 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o wnd 6 May '64, WILD
PREHL, John 20 MA U pvt Germany 36 laborer 01 Apr 64 e/m 06 May 1864 MIA missing since WILD; NFR
RADICKE, Andrew 20 MA G pvt Germany 24 shoemaker 13 Apr 64 e/m 27 Oct 1864 DSRTD wou (no date); dsrtd fr hospl
RAKKE, Henry 20 MA E pvt Germany 19 locksmith 04 Apr 64 e/m 22 Nov 1864 DSRTD wnd WILD; POW REAM; ret; dsrtd fr hospl
RAUCH, Louis 20 MA K pvt Germany 33 cigar mkr 01 Apr 64 enl 24 Jul 1865 m-o pris 25 Aug '64, REAM; returned
REIDEL, Herman 20 MA C pvt Germany 19 laborer 01 Apr 64 enl 01 Mar 1865 D-wounds wnd 6 May '64, WILD
REX, Frederick W. 20 MA B pvt Germany 21 rider 01 Apr 64 enl 29 Aug 1864 DSRTD wou SPOT; dsrtd fr hospl
RIENSBERG, Heinrich 20 MA A pvt Germany 31 painter 01 Apr 64 enl 04 Dec 1864 FUR-NFR wnd WILD; POW ANNA; exch; NFR
RIES, August 20 MA I pvt Germany 19 butcher 04 Apr 64 e/m 01 Nov 1864 DSRTD pris REAM; dsrtd BellIsle; NFR
RIESS, Christian 20 MA F pvt Germany 24 locksmith 04 Apr 64 e/m 12 Oct 1864 DSRTD pris REAM; enlstd Confed Army; d SLSB
ROHRBECK, Fritz 20 MA B pvt Germany 27 servant 01 Apr 64 enl 16 Jan 1865 X-POW POW REAM; d SLSB
ROSENAU, Charles 20 MA F pvt Germany 22 artist 04 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o wou May 1864
SCHARFF, Anthony 20 MA C pvt Germany 44 basket mkr 02 Sep 61 e/m 10 Jan 1863 D-disability disch Fort Monroe, VA
SCHAUR, John 20 MA K pvt Germany 23 laborer 13 Apr 64 e/m 30 Apr 1865 DSRTD dsrtd on furl fr hospl, Balt. MD
SCHERER, Peter 20 MA F pvt Prussia 19 laborer 13 Apr 64 e/m 06 May 1864 AB-W absent wounded WILD
SCHILLER, William 20 MA H pvt Germany 19 saddler 01 Apr 64 e/m 06 May 1864 X-KIA d WILD
SCHMIDT, Harry 20 MA E pvt Germany 22 farmer 01 Apr 64 enl 06 May 1864 MIA-NFR missing WILD
SCHMIDT, Henry 20 MA C pvt Germany 26 tailor 01 Apr 64 enl 25 Aug 1864 POW-NFR wnd WILD; POW REAM; rep dsrtd BellIsle; NFR
SCHMIDT, John H. F. 20 MA U pvt Germany 30 laborer 01 Apr 64 enl 06 May 1864 MIA missing WILD
SCHMITT, George A. 20 MA E cap Bavaria 34 instructor 10 Jul 61 com 22 Jul 1863 tr to VRC wou BALL, ANTM; see 3 VRC, 11 VRC
SCHOENHERR, Gustavus 20 MA D pvt Germany 21 seal maker 26 Mar 64 e/m 25 Aug 1864 POW-NFR pris REAM, as of Co B; NFR
SCHRADER, Frederick 20 MA B pvt Prussia 37 porter 01 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o (none)
SCHROEDER, John 20 MA C pvt Germany 28 mason 30 Mar 64 e/m 30 Jun 1865 m-o wounded May '64
SCHUBERT, Augustus 20 MA H pvt Germany 22 locksmith 13 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jan 1865 D-wounds wou WILD; wou DEEP
SCHULTZ, Hans W. 19 MA K pvt Germany 32 teamster 30 Jul 63 d/m 14 Jan 64 tr to 20 MA (none)
SCHULTZ, Henry W. 20 MA B pvt Germany 32 teamster 14 Jan 64 tr-19th 31 Jan 1865 X-POW tr fr19th MA; wou/POW WILD; d SLSB
SCHULZE, Charles 20 MA B pvt Germany 26 carpenter 01 Apr 64 e/m 07 Aug 1865 D-disability wnd WILD; see 2 VRC
SCHUMACHER, William 20 MA H pvt Germany 35 cabinet mkr 01 Apr 64 e/m 10 May 1864 X-KIA d SPOT
SCHWABE, Henry 20 MA C pvt Germany 35 cloth fnshr 01 Apr 64 enl 06 May 1864 ABW-NFR absent wounded, WILD; NFR
SCHWERIN, Fritz 19 MA I pvt Germany 27 soldier 31 Jul 63 d/m 14 Jan 64 tr to 20 MA (none)
SCHWERVIN, Fritz 20 MA H pvt Germany 27 soldier 14 Jan 64 tr-19th 16 Jul 1865 m-o tr fr 19 MA Inf; pris May 64
SEEBERG, Rudolph 20 MA E pvt Germany 24 soldier 04 Apr 64 enl 27 Feb 1865 X-DOD d Beverly NJ, as of Co. C
SEEBERG, Simon 20 MA H pvt Germany 19 bookbinder 04 Apr 64 e/m 18 Sep 1864 X-DOW wou SPOT, REAM; d Washington
STAMP, John 20 MA D pvt Germany 21 baker 01 Apr 64 enl 27 Sep 1864 X-POW POW COLD; d ANDV
STEINHOFER, August 20 MA D pvt Germany 24 soldier 04 Apr 64 e/m 30 May 1864 X-DOW died of wounds, Wash. DC
STIEBER, Albert 20 MA B pvt Germany 23 painter 13 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o wounded 6 May '64, WILD
STOLLE, Louis 20 MA B pvt Germany 19 shoemaker 13 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o (none)
STRASSIG, Heinrich 20 MA C pvt Prussia 21 servant 12 May 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o pris 21 Jul '64, near PTSB; paroled
STURM, Martin 20 MA G pvt Germany 26 driver 01 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o pris 25 Aug '64, REAM; exchanged
TENT, Frederick 20 MA B pvt Germany 30 clerk 01 Apr 64 enl 25 Nov 1864 X-POW pris 6 May '64, WILD; d ANDV
TEPFER, Edward 20 MA C pvt Germany 22 tailor 01 Apr 64 enl 29 Aug 1864 X-DOW wnd 6 May '64, WILD; d Washington
TRAPP, Charles 19 MA A pvt Germany 23 butcher 03 Aug 63 d/m 14 Jan 64 tr to 20 MA (none)
TRAPP, Charles 20 MA B pvt Germany 23 butcher 14 Jan 64 tr-19th 09 Apr 1864 DSRTD tr fr 19 MA Inf
UNREIN, Carl 20 MA H pvt Germany 20 stonecutter 04 Apr 64 e/m 14 Jun 1864 ABS-NFR wou 6 May '64, WILD; NFR
URBAN, Henry 19 MA E pvt Germany 21 sailor 23 Jul 63 d/m 14 Jul 64 tr to 20 MA (none)
URBAN, Henry 20 MA F pvt Germany 22 sailor 14 Jan 64 tr-19th 07 Jan 1865 X-DOW tr fr 19 MA Inf; wou May 64; d Beverly NJ
VOIGHT, Julius 20 MA G pvt Prussia 22 painter 12 May 64 e/m 12 Oct 1864 DSRTD POW DEEP; enl in Confed. Army
VOLKER, William 20 MA E pvt Germany 23 laborer 04 Apr 64 enl 04 Sep 1864 X-POW d at ANDV
Von BRESCHAN, Hugo 19 MA K pvt Poland 30 soldier 03 Aug 63 d/m 10 Sep 63 DSRTD (none)
WALDECK, Louis 19 MA G pvt France 25 steward 04 Aug 63 d/m 19 Jan 64 DSRTD dsrtd fr hospital
WARNECKE, Herman 20 MA B pvt Germany 20 barkeeper 01 Apr 64 enl 27 Jul 1865 m-o pris 25 Aug '64, REAM
WETTBERG, Edward 20 MA K pvt Germany 23 student 01 Apr 64 e/m 10 Feb 1865 D-wounds wou 12 May '64, SPOT
WIRTH, Frederick 20 MA B pvt Germany 21 tailor 13 Apr 64 enl 10 Jun 1865 m-o pris 26 Jul '64, DEEP; released
WIRTH, Herman 20 MA B pvt Germany 21 baker 13 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o pris 25 Aug 1864, REAM; exchanged
WITT, Edward 20 MA H pvt Germany 19 laborer 04 Apr 64 e/m 21 Nov 1865 m-o VRC wou 6 May '64, WILD; see 2 VRC
WOLFF, Sedliz 19 MA G pvt Germany 21 sailor 03 Aug 63 d/m 14 Aug 63 DSRTD (none)
WOLFRAM, Adolph 20 MA B pvt Germany 27 mariner 01 Apr 64 enl 20 Jun 1864 X-DOW wounded May or June '64
WORTMANN, Adolph 20 MA B pvt Germany 26 soldier 13 Apr 64 enl 16 Jul 1865 m-o pris 25 Aug 1864, REAM; exchanged
WRIETH, Henry 20 MA B pvt Germany 26 laborer 01 Apr 64 enl 23 Aug 1865 D-wounds wounded Jul or Aug '64
YORKATSEN, Julius 20 MA D pvt Germany 27 painter 13 Apr 64 enl 17 May 1864 X-DOD died of disease, Alexandria, VA
ZEIS, Jonas 20 MA I pvt Germany 26 soldier 09 Apr 64 e/m 20 Oct 1864 DSRTD wou May '64; dest fr hosptl
ZEIS, Julius 20 MA C pvt Germany 24 turner 09 Apr 64 e/m 16 Jul 1865 m-o wnd 6 May '64, WILD


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