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13. Pvt Uriah
Sanford "Pete" ACKLEY Enlisted in the military 24 March 1863 as a Pvt39,40
He Enlisted in the military 17 March 1864 as a Pvt in Kansas39,40 this is
his second enlistment after being discharged as a minor the first time He was
born in Mar 1847 in Illinois.8,9,10,11,12,14,28,41,42
He appeared in the census in 1850 in Illinois. He was living about
1863 in Easton, Leavenworth , Kansas.39,40 He was dicharged from the military
on 21 Jul 186339,40 disch for minority
Mustered Out on 26 September 1865 after second enlistment On 1 Jul 1870 he
was Farmer at Kickapoo, Leavenworth , Kansas.14
He was living in 1870 in Kickapoo, Leavenworth , Kansas.14 living with Father 1870 census On 28 Jun 1880 he was
a farmer at Center, Atchison , Kansas.12
He was living in 1880 in Kansas.12
He appeared in the following News Article from the The Globe on 4 Feb 1881 in
Atchison, Atchison , Kansas U S Ackley to-day commenced an action
in the District Court against Henry Whittaker, a Justice of the Peace of Center
township, for $5,000 damage done him by false imprisonment. Ackley was brought
before Whittaker a few months ago charged with disposing of mortgaged property,
which is the same thing in the eyes of the law as actual imprisonment. Whittaker
is a wealthy farmer. Waggener & Everest are Ackley's attorneys.
He was living in Nov 1892 in Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas.37 He was living in 1900 in Longanoxie, Leavenworth ,
Kansas.41 He was living
in 1910 in Leavenworth , Kansas.42
He died about 1919.43 He
appeared in the census 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900 & 1910 in Kansas. 1880
census data was unclear on County, dates and names, if the dates indicated in
the 1880 census were correct Uriah would have been born ca 1828. Also given
his actual birth of 1847 the 1880 entry for Henrietta could not be right as well
because he would have been 13 at her birth. He served in the military Civil
War in L Co. 5th Cav Reg. KS and 11th Regiment, Kansas Cavalry Co A.39,40,44,45 NAME
RANK CO RESIDENCE DATE ENLST DATE MUSTR out REMARKS
Ackley, Uriah Pvt L Easton Mar 24, 1863 Apr 29, 1863 Disc.By Civil
Authority
Jul 21,1863;minor
Ackley, Uriah A Leavenworth Mar 17, 1864 Mustered out with company
Sept.26, 1865
A Co. 11th Cav Reg. KS 2nd enlistment
5th Regiment, Kansas Cavalry
Organized at Leavenworth City July 12, 1861, to January 22, 1862. (Cos. "L"
and "M" organized April to July, 1862.) Attached to Dept. of Kansas
to June, 1862. Unattached, Army of Southwest Missouri, Dept. of Missouri, to
July, 1862. District of Eastern Arkansas, Dept. of Missouri, to December, 1862.
2nd Brigade, 3rd Cavalry Division, District of Eastern Arkansas, Dept. of Missouri,
to January, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Division, 13th Army Corps, Army of
Tennessee, to April, 1863. 2nd Brigade, District of Eastern Arkansas, Dept. of
Tennessee, to June, 1863. Clayton's Independent Brigade, District of Eastern
Arkansas, Dept. of Tennessee, to August, 1863. Clayton's Cavalry Brigade, Arkansas
Expedition, to January, 1864. Pine Bluff, Ark., 7th Corps, Dept. of Arkansas,
to September, 1864. 1st Brigade, Cavalry Division, 7th Corps, to February, 1865.
Post St. Charles, 7th Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.-Companies "A" and "F" moved to Kansas City, Mo.,
July 17, 1861. Expedition to Harrisonville July 20-25. Skirmish at Harrisonville
July 25 (Cos. "A" and "F"). Regiment moved to Fort Scott,
Kansas, as escort to a supply train and duty there till September 17, 1861. (Cos.
"B," "C" and "E" joined at Fort Scott.) Ball's
and Morse's Mills August 28-29. Fort Scott September 1. Drywood Creek, Fort Scott,
September 2. Fort Scott September 3. Papinsville September 5. Morristown September
17. Moved to West Point, Mo., September 17; thence with 3rd and 4th Kansas to
Osceola. Actions with Price at Osceola September 20, 21 and 22. Butler October
1. West Point October 5. Moved to Kansas City, Mo., thence to Springfield, Mo.,
and join Fremont. Little Santa Fe November 6. Moved to Fort Scott, Ossawatomee,
and Fort Lincoln, Kansas, and duty at Camp Denver, near Barnesville, till February,
1862. Camp near Fort Scott till March 17. March to Carthage, Mo., March 17-19.
Duty there till April 10. Moved to Springfield, Mo., April 10-12. Turnback Creek
April 26. Moved to Houston May 25-27, thence to Rolla, Mo. March to join Curtis
June 17. Eminence June 17. March to Helena, Ark., June 17-July 12. (Cos. "A,"
"D" and "K" escort train June 25-July 14.) Salem July 6.
Jacksonport, Black River, July 8. Duty at Helena, Ark., till August, 1863. Operations
against Quantrell in Kansas August 20-28, 1862 (Detachment). Washburne's Expedition
from Helena against Mobile & Ohio Railroad July 24-26, 1862 (Co. "C").
Expedition to Oldtown and Trenton July 28-31 (Co. "C"). Clayton's Expediti6n
toward Clarendon August 4-17. Expedition to Johnsonville and Marianna September
26 (Detachment). Action at Trenton October 14. Expedition to Moro November 5-8
(Detachment). Expedition against Arkansas Post November 16-26. Expedition to
Grenada, Miss., November 27-December 5. Oakland, Miss., December 3. Expedition
to Big and Little Creeks and skirmishes March 6-10, 1863 (Detachment). Little
Rock Road April 2 (Co. "G"). Mount Vernon May 11. Polk's Plantation,
near Helena, May 25. Repulse of Holmes' attack on Helena July 4. Steele's Expedition
to Little Rock August 1-September 10. Bayou Metoe August 27. Bayou Fourche and
capture of Little Rock September 10. Near Brownsville September 12. Moved to
Pine Bluff September 14 and duty there till March 27, 1864. Tulip October 10,
1863. Pine Bluff October 25. Scout to Monticello January 13-14, 1864. Monticello
January 16. Branchville, Ivy's Ford, January 19. Expedition to Mount Elba and
Longview March 27-31. Branchville March 27 (Detachment). Longview March 29-30.
Action at Mount Elba and pursuit to Big Creek March 30. Swan Lake April 23. Mark's
Mills April 25 (Detachment). Duty at Pine Bluff and Little Rock till October,
1864. Monticello Road, near Pine Bluff, June 17. Reconnoissance from Pine Bluff
July 13. Scout on Arkansas River, near Pine Bluff, and skirmishes August 27-28.
Expedition from Pine Bluff September 9-11 (Detachment). Near Monticello September
10. Brewer's Lane September 11. Reconnoissance from Little Rock toward Monticello
and Mount Elba October 4-11. Expedition from Kansas into Missouri June 16-20,
1864 (Co. "L"). Pursuit of Price through Arkansas and Missouri September-October.
Lexington, Mo., October 19. Little Blue October 21. Independence October 22.
Big Blue and State Line October 22. Westport October 23. Mine Creek, Little Osage
River and Marias des Cygnes October 25. Battle of Charlot October 25. Mound City
and Fort Lincoln October 25. Newtonia October 28. Scout to Richland December
24 (Detachment). Near Oxford January 13, 1865 (Detachment). Non-Veterans mustered
out (Cos. "A" to "H") August 11 to December 8, 1864. Companies
"I" and "K" mustered out June 22, 1865. Companies "L"
and "M" consolidated with 15th Kansas Cavalry August 22, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 45 Enlisted men killed and mortally
wounded and 2 Officers and 219 Enlisted men by disease.
11th Regiment, Kansas Cavalry
Organized at Camp Lyon near Fort Leavenworth August 29 toSeptember 14, 1862.
Moved to Fort Scott, Kan., October 4-9, 1862,thence to Pea Ridge, Ark., October
15-19. Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Army of the Frontier, Dept. Missouri,
toFebruary, 1863. District of Roll a, Dept. Missouri and District of Kansas,
Dept. Missouri, to April, 1863.
SERVICE.-Action at Old Fort Wayne or Beattie's Prairie, near Maysville, October
22, 1862. Cane Hill, Boston Mountains,November 28. Boston Mountains December
4-6. Reed's Mountain December 6. Battle of Prairie Grove December 7. Expedition
overBoston Mountains to Van Buren December 27-31. Moved toSpringfield, Mo., January,
1863, and duty there till February 17.Moved to Forsyth, Mo., thence to Fort Scott,
Kan. On furlough March. Moved from Fort Scott to Salem, Mo., thence to KansasCity,
Mo., April 6-20. Regiment mounted and designation changed to 11th Kansas Cavalry
April, 1863, which see
Pvt Uriah Sanford "Pete" ACKLEY and Margaret E VARNER were married on 22 Oct
1868 in Jefferson , Kansas.14,16 Margaret
E VARNER was born about 1852 in Missouri.14,46,47
based on age of 28 at death She appeared in the census in 1870 in Kansas.
She died in May 1880 in Jefferson , Kansas.46
In May 1880 she was Housekeeper at Jefferson , Kansas.46 She was ill with Consumption in May 1880 in Jefferson
, Kansas.46 Pvt Uriah Sanford
"Pete" ACKLEY and Margaret E VARNER had the following children:
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