This regiment was organized in August, 1862, and originaly commanded by Col. William Crooks, of St. Paul. Ordered upon the Indian expedition of 1862.
A detachment of 200 from this regiment was engaged in the battle of Wood Lake, September 22, 1862
From November, 1862 until May, 1863, The regiment was engaged in garrisoning frontier posts
Ordered then to take part in the Indian expedition and were engaged with the Indians July 24, 26, 18, 30 and 31, 1863
Stationed at frontier posts from September 18, 1863, to June 5, 1864
November, 1864, Ordered to Helena, Ark., and St. Louis
January, 1865, New Orleans assigned to the Sixteenth Army Corps
Participated in the engagments of Spanish Fort and Fort Blakely in April, 1865
Discharged at Fort Snelling, MN., August 19, 1865
Company C.
Alexander, C.T. Second Lieutenant
Hutchinson, Robert R. First Sergeant; Promoted Second Lieutenant and First Lieutenant
Portman, Alexander Seargent
Watts, Thomas Corporal; Promoted Seargent
Gould, John W. Corporal
Classon, Amasa Corporal
McClintock, John T. Corporal
Hutchinson, John Corporal; Promoted Sergeant and Second Lieutenant
Hetherington, Charles Corporal; Promoted Sergeant and Second Lieutenant
Webster, Samuel T. Musician
Thompson, Alexander M. Musician
Corney, Aaron M. Wagoner
Allen, Stephen Private; Promoted Corporal
Privates
Beerman, Lewis
Beermen, August
Boss, Chester T.
Boss, James F.
Brown, John D.
Brown, Thomas
Berdan, David E.
Boyd, Johial W.
Barne, Thomas
Closson, Joseph
Closson, Schuyler
Chapin, Andrew O.
Curren, William S.
Daly, John
Dunn, Leonidas
Dauer, John H.
Davidson, Benjamin
Emery, Wellington H.
Emerson, James
Fitsimmons, Daniel C.
Fogg, George
Glidden, Sylvester S.
Goudy, William
Hart, Joel M.
Haycock, William C.
Hubbard, William
Hutchinson, Frank T.
Jones, Jeremiah B.
Kermott, Edward P.
King, Elisha C.
Merkel, John
Peterson, Charles
Personius, Cornelius D.
Plummer, John
Poe, William E.
Powers, Hiram M.
Rice, James R.
Rice, William F.
Ripley, Calvin
Richey, John W.
Roberts, Andrew R.
Robinson, George W.
Sanderson, Theodore H.
Sargent, Joseph H.
Sargent, Joseph O.
Searle, George W.
Shepard, William A.
Smith, Hugh
Stone, William V.
Stopley, Richard
Stranahan, Horace C.
Sumner, Newel T.
Swarthout, Chauncy
Talbot, Thomas F.
Thasp, Alexander
Turner, Daniel B.
Viles, Benjamin I just added the Obituary of Benjamin, sent to me by one of his decendents, If your fore father was also in this Company, it may be worth looking at it and seeing how he fought. I am always looking for Obituary's and Biographys of the men who fought in the Civil/Indian War.
Company D.
Privates
Boshardt, John
Brown, David C.
Bush, William H.
Cates, Charles A.
Derby, Nelson T.
Fisher, Thomas A.
Filbert, Peter
Green, Wilbur B.
Huftclen, John
Jordon, Charles H.
Judd, Isaiah
Kiekenapp, William T.
Layman, Samuel
Layman, William
Richardson, Josiah
Roth, John
Sanford, Ira
Sanford, Lewis
Sanford, Oliver T.
Wolf, Michael
Company I.
Private
Roseman, Rudolph
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