Civil War and Indian Wars Veterans of Riley County
Extracted from the 1885 State Census
| Town/Twp. | Name | Service | Age | Present Occupation |
| Ashland | James IRWIN | MD Co. F 8th Inf | 41 | farmer |
| " | Noble JENNINGS | MI Co. H 11th Inf | 37 | farmer |
| " | A. L. McNAIR | IN Co. A 83rd Inf | 53 | farmer |
| " | T. B. MILLER | IA Co.G 11th Inf | 44 | farmer |
| " | I. M. MILLER | IN E 22nd Inf | 41 | farmer |
| " | William SCHROEDER | KS Co. F 2nd Cav | 51 | farmer |
| Bala | Oliver BUSSY | VT Co. E Inf | 41 | farmer |
| " | Josiah DAVIS | KS Co. D 8th Inf | 45 | farmer |
| " | Nathan H DAY | IN Co. I 16 Inf | 43 | farmer |
| " | C. W. BRACKETT | ME Co. H 4th Inf | 43 | farmer |
| " | James KELLEY | IL Co. C 50 Inf | 41 | farmer |
| " | B. F. THARP | MI Co.A Inf | 29 | plasterer |
| " | David WORLEY | MO Co.K 46 Inf | 37 | farmer |
| " | Peter WELSTEN | KS Co.B 8 Inf | 55 | farmer |
| " | P S LOOFBORROW | IN Co. E 130 Inf | 47 | editor |
| " | William SIMPSON | IL Co. C 58th Inf | 42 | farmer |
| " | Jeptha CRANS | NY Med. Hosp. | 42 | physician |
| " | Robert ABELE | NY Co. M 8 Cav | 53 | farmer |
| " | James G. LYNCH | MI Co. B 8th Reg.Cav | 40 | farmer |
| Center | Fred BOETTCHER | MO Co. F 41 Inf | 53 | farmer |
| " | O. A. CHAPMAN | IN Co. K 73 Inf | 52 | minister |
| " | R. G. DUGAN | KS Co. C 18 Inf | 37 | farmer |
| " | A. S. EDGERTON | IA Co. J 29 Inf | 53 | farmer |
| " | W. E. HUGENIN | IL Co. B 147 Inf | 37 | farmer |
| " | J. W. WILCOX | OH Co.A 95 Inf | 51 | farmer |
| " | David LAMARR | KY Co. D 1 Inf | 48 | farmer |
| " | R NIEHENKE | NY Co. K 5th Inf | 57 | farmer |
| " | George T. POLSON | IN Co. G 67th Inf | 49 | farmer |
| " | W. J. RANDOLPH | PA Co. C 83 Inf | 69 | physician |
| " | S. A. BYARLAY | KS Co. K 19 Cav | 36 | insurance |
| " | L. DODD | KS Co. B 5 Cav | 62 | farmer |
| " | Esby W. MOON | KS Co. C 8 Cav | 35 | farmer |
| " | Elihu MOON | KS Co. L 11 Cav | 58 | farmer |
| " | George PICKETT | KS Co. L 11 Cav | 58 | farmer |
| " | G. W. SPURRIER | KS Co. C 8th Cav | 34 | farmer |
| Fancy Creek | M. BARDWELL | 37 Inf Band | 56 | farmer |
| " | James A. GLOVER | KS Co. G 10 Inf | 47 | farmer |
| Grant | John H. AVERS | NY Co. A 74 Inf | 44 | farmer |
| " | Herman BOSSICK | IL Co. A 24 Inf | 46 | farmer |
| " | Mincher CONDRAY | KS Co. C 17 Inf | 52 | farmer |
| " | Simon P. CROWELL | IL Co. G 118 Inf | 49 | farmer |
| " | Thomas DEUEL | OH Co. F 99 Inf | 44 | farmer |
| " | Henry D. GRAVES | VT Co. F 4 Inf | 47 | farmer |
| " | Adam HIBNER | IN Co. C 59 Inf | 43 | farmer |
| " | Mathew MURRAY | PA Co.B 63 Inf | 42 | not given |
| " | Henry STANFIELD | IN Co.G 145 Inf | 53 | farmer |
| " | Andrew SWEET | OH Co.K 160 Inf | 50 | farmer |
| " | John D. SWEET | OH Co.E 38 Inf | 38 | merchant |
| " | Thomas TATLOCK | KS Co.B 14 Inf | 52 | farmer |
| " | John YATES | IN Co.D 44 INF | 52 | farmer |
| " | George LYLE | KS Co.C 17th Inf | 59 | farmer |
| " | Harrison McDONALD | IN Co. H 19 Inf | 45 | farmer |
| " | Thomas J. MURPHY | IN Co. G 145 Inf | 40 | farmer |
| " | Jacob PIERCE | OH Co. E 118 Inf | 51 | farmer |
| " | R B SMITH | IA Co. G 36th Inf | 41 | farmer |
| " | William SPRINGER | PA Co.B 63 Inf | 41 | farmer |
| " | Marshall CLARK | IA Co. I 3 Cav | 61 | farmer |
| " | Orlando DODGE | KS Co. K 14 Cav | 63 | farmer |
| " | Patr. FOLEY | KS Co. K 9 Cav | 57 | stone mason |
| " | R. W. FORESMAN | IA Co. I4 Cav | 43 | farmer |
| " | James E. FREEMAN | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 45 | farmer |
| " | H. M. G. KINKAID | KS Co. I 14 Cav | 55 | farmer |
| " | John W. MERRILL | IA Co. K 8 Cav | 48 | farmer |
| " | Daniel PATRICK | IN Co. C 10 Cav | 50 | farmer |
| " | William A. STANFIELD | KS Co. I 19 Cav | 32 | farmer |
| " | Newton STICE | MO Co. B ?? Cav | 50 | farmer |
| " | George J. WARNER | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 45 | farmer |
| " | Marcenas WHITE | KS Co. H 14 Cav | 54 | physician |
| " | Jesse WHITE | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 40 | farmer |
| " | Zachariah WILLIAMS | KS Co. L 11 Cav | 58 | farmer |
| Jackson | John W. BLACHLEY | KS Co. I 2 Inf | 47 | nurseryman |
| " | Jesse WINSLOW | IN Co.G 24 Inf | 49 | farmer |
| " | Isaac MAYFIELD | IN 120 Inf | 70 | physician |
| " | H. OLSON | IN Co. G 67 Inf | 55 | farmer |
| " | John W. NELSON | MD Co. B 1 Cav | 45 | post master |
| " | David A PARSONS | OH Co. H 17 Vol | 40 | teamster |
| Madison | John CALVIN | IA Co. H 34 Inf | 57 | farmer |
| " | August CORNTHWAITE | OH Co. E 167 Inf | 40 | farmer |
| " | C. L. GRIFFIN | IA Co. I 7 Inf | 38 | mechanic |
| " | W. P. TOBIAS | IN 9 Inf | 55 | farmer |
| " | Robert WALKER | IL Co.G 36 Inf | 36 | auctioneer |
| " | Horton WASHBURN | IA Co.I 12 Inf | 39 | farmer |
| " | S. D. DYER | MO D 13 Cav | 42 | farmer |
| " | William GORDON | KS Co. F 6 Cav | 51 | farmer |
| " | E. R. LEE | CO Co. G 2 Cav | 46 | carpenter |
| " | George STORY | IN Co. I 12 Cav | 63 | farmer |
| " | G. W. THOMAS | KS Co. L 11 Cav | 40 | farmer |
| " | Darius WALBRIDGE | KS Co. I 6 Cav | 52 | farmer |
| " | Jerome WALBRIDGE | KS Co. E 2 Cav | 43 | not given |
| Manhattan City | N. A. ADAMS | KS Maj 11 Inf | 49 | stockman |
| " | William ALLEN | IN Co. A 34 Inf | 59 | farmer |
| " | W. N. ALVORD | MO Co. H 43 Inf | 36 | sawyer |
| " | F. M. ATWELL | IL Co. C 131 Inf | 43 | merchant |
| " | G. A. ATWOOD | VT Co. B 12 Inf | 45 | printer |
| " | David BADY* | MS Co. C 58 Inf | 49 | laborer |
| " | L. W. BAGGS | IN Co. K 120 Inf | 38 | mason |
| " | Mr. BEATTY | WI Co. B 5 Inf | 59 | farmer |
| " | P. W. COOL | PA Co. E 95 Inf | 46 | carpenter |
| " | J. BIGSBIE | IL Co. F 12 Inf | 54 | laborer |
| " | C. P. BLACHLEY | WI Co. D 40 Inf | 43 | dentist |
| " | Adam BLUE* | LA Co. A 53 Inf | 66 | laborer |
| " | C. A. BOYDEN | MN Co. B 3 Inf | 50 | carpenter |
| " | Charles BRADLEY | PA Co. C 11 Inf | 67 | supt. mill |
| " | L. D. CARLTON | OH Co. E 36 Inf | 48 | farmer |
| " | James I. CLARK | IL Co. A 80 Inf | 44 | not given |
| " | E. D. CLARK | OH Co. C 42 Inf | 41 | carpenter |
| " | D. L. DAVENPORT | NY Co. A 142 Inf | 45 | tinsmith |
| " | Albert DAVIS | OH Co. B 104 Inf | 53 | carpenter |
| " | Hyrus DODGE | MI Co. H 4 Inf | 47 | teamster |
| " | A. B. EVANS | OH Co. G 114 Inf | 38 | RR |
| " | David EVANS | IA Co. F 36 Inf | 52 | teamster |
| " | James F. GARDNER | MA Co. F 25 Inf | 67 | mechanic |
| " | George S. GREEN | OH Co. C 17 Inf | 39 | lawyer |
| " | Isaiah G HACKERM | MA Co. E 38 Inf | 46 | clerk |
| " | A. HAFFNER | MO Co. A 25 Inf | 43 | gardener |
| " | Jerry HAINES | IL Co. E 73 Inf | 55 | carpenter |
| " | G. W. HARBORD | IL Co. C 5th Inf | 44 | carpenter |
| " | J. HARRISON | KS Co. A 12 Inf | 52 | engineer |
| " | Philip C. HELDER | IN Co. K 42 Inf | 39 | bookkeeper |
| " | John E. HESSON | OH Co. B 51 Inf | 37 | lawyer |
| " | A. H. JOHNSON | MI Co. D 13 Inf | 46 | not given |
| " | S. B. KANOUS | KS Co. K 1 Inf | 50 | farmer |
| " | John W. SPRINGSTEIN | MI Co.D 12 Inf | 48 | marshall |
| " | William H STEWART | NJ Co.A 35 Inf | 39 | butcher |
| " | M. L. STEWART | IL Co.G 78 Inf | 47 | stockman |
| " | Charles TEGMYER | IN Co.C 42 Inf | 44 | merchant |
| " | John W. WEBB | PA Co.F 194 Inf | 44 | banker |
| " | Dempsey WILDER* | MS Co.B 63 Inf | 85 | laborer |
| " | Abraham WILKINS* | LA Co.E 53 Inf | 48 | laborer |
| " | S. A. WOOD | KY Co.F 10 Inf | 65 | not given |
| " | H. B. WRIGHT | OH 2nd Reg Inf | 47 | carpenter |
| " | Sam LEMMON | KS Co. I 17 Inf | 43 | not given |
| " | Charles F. LITTLE | IL ?19 Inf | 49 | physician |
| " | R. John METTLE | PA Co. A 21 Inf | 38 | carpenter |
| " | August MYERS | MO Co. A 13th Inf | 54 | shoe maker |
| " | J. C. NEAL | OH Inf | 54 | farmer |
| " | Patr. O'ROURKE | KS Co. L 11th Inf | 61 | not given |
| " | B. F. PALMER | OH Co. C 2 Inf | 55 | mechanic |
| " | Chester PRATT | CT Co. E 19 Inf | 39 | painter |
| " | A. J. READER | OH Co. I 115 Inf | 50 | farmer |
| " | James REYNOLDS | KS Co. F 60 Inf | 41 | saloon |
| " | William RHODES | IL Co. F 15 Inf | 40 | butcher |
| " | H. S. ROBERTS | IL hosp 83 Inf | 44 | physician |
| " | J. ROBINSON | IL Co. I 56 Inf | 50 | physician |
| " | Dick SAMPLE* | MS Co. F 48 Inf | 45 | laborer |
| " | John A. SCOTT* | KY Co. A 125 Inf | 48 | laborer |
| " | E. K. SHAW | ME Co. K 9th Inf | 44 | jeweler |
| " | George W SHIELDS* | LA Co. I 63 Inf | 63 | laborer |
| " | J G SHOCKLEY | MO Co. C 31 Inf | 43 | farmer |
| " | John SOUPINE | KS Co. G 11th Inf | 69 | stone cutter |
| " | R B SPILLMAN | IN Co.K 86th Inf | 44 | district judge |
| " | J. A. ALLEN | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 42 | merchant |
| " | R. J. BERKLEY | MO Co. A 7 Cav | 40 | carpenter |
| " | C. A. BUEL | NY Co. K 22 Cav | 58 | hatter |
| " | William BURGUP | KS Co. 6 Cav | 47 | Co. Treas. |
| " | Horace H. EELLS | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 56 | farmer |
| " | R. J. HARPER | KS Co. 11 Cav | 61 | court clerk |
| " | Alfred HAYWARD | NY Co. H 22 Cav | 49 | laborer |
| " | George HIMES | KS Co. L 11 Cav | 40 | harness maker |
| " | David HOOD | KY Co. K 10 Cav | 50 | farmer |
| " | Samuel G HOYT | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 56 | painter |
| " | Hyram KEYES | KS Co. K 11 Cav | 52 | weaver |
| " | J. M. MYERS | KS Co. A 9 Cav | 42 | sheriff |
| " | Wyman PARKER | IA Co. CO H5 Cav | 62 | carpenter |
| " | Miles READ | MI Co. A 3 Cav | 51 | teamster |
| " | John WILLIAMS* | MA Co. L 3 Cav | 40 | not given |
| " | G. W. SIGMAN | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 62 | not given |
| " | Thomas HUNTER | OH Co. D 74 Inf | 42 | clerk |
| " | P. INGLES | IA 3rd Inf | 63 | minister |
| Manhattan Twp. | C. F. L. AIMS | NY Co. D 2 Inf | 42 | mechanic |
| " | William F. ALLEN | KS Co. B 2 Inf | 50 | farmer |
| " | C. ALTEN | KS Co. B 8 Inf | 64 | farmer |
| " | F. F. ATKINSON | NY Co. H 102 Inf | 52 | painter |
| " | G. BURILOTT* | KY Co. I 114 Inf | 55 | not given |
| " | Thomas GIST | KS Co. B 12 Inf | 56 | farmer |
| " | V. R. GOODRICH | NY Co. K 118 Inf | 37 | farmer |
| " | William B. GRAHAM | PA Co. A 47 Inf | 46 | farmer |
| " | H. M. PRINGLE | PA Co.A 137 Inf | 38 | farmer |
| " | W. WIGHTMAN | IA Co.H 20 Inf | 50 | minister |
| " | Levi E. WOODMAN | JS Co.C 17 Inf | 53 | stone mason |
| " | John B. ZARGER | PA Co.F 127 Inf | 52 | farmer |
| " | E. T. KINKAID | KS Co.D 1 Inf | 46 | farmer |
| " | H. P. KINNEY | MI Co.A 24 Inf | 50 | farmer |
| " | John McHUGH | IL Co. C 66th Inf | 43 | not given |
| " | H. M. MOFFETT | PA Co.A 6th Inf | 51 | farmer |
| " | Andrew J. MURPHY | IN Co. I Inf | 44 | farmer |
| " | E. E. RADER | OH Co. C 49 Inf | 39 | farmer |
| " | J. A. SHUPP | IL Co. C 30th Inf | 37 | farmer |
| " | G. E. SPOHR | NY Co.C 13th Inf | 43 | farmer |
| " | James ALLINGHAM | KS Co. F 6 Cav | 43 | farmer |
| " | H. BARNES | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 45 | farmer |
| " | E. COLBURN | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 54 | farmer |
| " | John Q. HARDY | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 42 | farmer |
| " | John HOAR | KS Co. L 11 Cav | 58 | farmer |
| " | C. W. KIMBALL | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 42 | farmer |
| " | Richard H. KIMBALL | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 46 | farmer |
| " | J. M. KIMBALL | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 48 | farmer |
| " | James R. KNOX | PA Co. D 4 Cav | 38 | farmer |
| " | Samuel LONG | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 51 | farmer |
| " | Henry MOEHLMAN | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 54 | farmer |
| " | John TENNANT | KS Co. F 6 Cav | 49 | farmer |
| " | Saml. THACKERY | IN Co. H 90 Cav | 59 | farmer |
| " | W. F. WHITAKER | Co Co. H 1st Cav | 48 | farmer |
| May Day | H. E. BABCOCK | WI Co. D 42 Inf | 57 | farmer |
| " | Joshua CHAFFEE | IN Co. A 142 Inf | 36 | farmer |
| " | A. J. CROOKS | IN Co. H 152 Inf | 38 | farmer |
| " | Richard PICKETT | KS Co.L 11th Inf | 52 | farmer |
| " | John A. REECE | OH Co. E 39 Inf | 44 | farmer |
| " | Henry LEMAR | TN Co. D 1 Inf | 46 | farmer |
| " | T. A. SHEETS | IA Co. I 35 Inf | 61 | farmer |
| " | Fred SHOAF | PA Co. K 105 Inf | 56 | farmer |
| " | Thomas LEMAR | MO Co. F 5 Cav | 56 | farmer |
| Ogden | Josephus BREWER | KS Co. G 10 Inf | 46 | farmer |
| " | L. BUMBAUGH | PA Inf | 56 | not given |
| " | D. L. CHANDLER | Hosp Stew.10 Inf | 70 | physician |
| " | James CREIGHTON | OH Co. G 83 Inf | 39 | farmer |
| " | Robert CREIGHTON | OH Co. I 17 Inf | 38 | farmer |
| " | Fred EBERT | MO Co. H 27 Inf | 50 | farmer |
| " | John EDWARDS | OH Co. G 95 Inf | 50 | farmer |
| " | Frank R. HOLDEN | MA Co. D 53 Inf | 38 | farmer |
| " | Robert IRWIN | MD Co. B 2 Inf | 40 | RR |
| " | Charles LAYMAN | IL Co. F 147 Inf | 38 | farmer |
| " | S. B. NORDYKE | OH Co. F 88 Inf | 42 | farmer |
| " | Fred REHFELD | KS Co. G 10 Inf | 47 | harness maker |
| " | J. L. RILEY | OH Co. I 71 Inf | 54 | farmer |
| " | H. P. ARNEST | NY Co. E 1 Cav | 45 | farmer |
| " | James BEVADGE | KS Co. F 6 Cav | 57 | farmer |
| " | James BOYLE | KS Co. A 9 Cav | 60 | farmer |
| " | J. J. BREWER | KS Co. A 9 Cav | 48 | farmer |
| " | Charles GYER | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 59 | farmer |
| " | William HUDSPETH | KS Co. L 11 Cav | 32 | farmer |
| " | Eli MILES | KS Co. F 15 Cav | 68 | not given |
| " | Charles REHFELD | KS Co. G 11 Cav | 41 | farmer |
| " | F. A. SCHAMERHORN | KS Co. F 6 Cav | 41 | farmer |
| Swede Creek | Gottlieb HALLER | IL Co. A 149 Inf | 45 | farmer |
| " | Herman TOBUREN | KS Co.E 13 Inf | 45 | farmer |
| " | Peter TYSON | IL Co.K 52 Inf | 62 | farmer |
| " | M. VILANDER | IL Co.K 132 Inf | 40 | farmer |
| Wild Cat | William BARFIELD | MD Co. G 4 Inf | 65 | cigar maker |
| " | M. W. BILLINGS | WI Co. I 7 Inf | 41 | farmer |
| " | G. T. CLACK | KY Co. N 26 Inf | 52 | farmer |
| " | A. F. DURANT | IL Co. K 14 Inf | 38 | farmer |
| " | N. FRANKLIN | OH Co. E 63 Inf | 42 | farmer |
| " | W. F. HENTON | IA Co. G 46th Inf | 37 | farmer |
| " | M. C. HIBBARD | IL Co. A 89 Inf | 43 | carpenter |
| " | C M HOWE | MI Co. C 25th Inf | 42 | farmer |
| " | Alvah STRONG | NE Co.F 1st Inf | 88 | broom maker |
| " | H. C. KENNEDY | PA Co.H 103rd Inf | 42 | farmer |
| " | H. C. LADD | IL Co. I 27 Inf | 43 | farmer |
| " | Thomas B. LYON | IN Co. E 33rd Inf | 44 | farmer |
| " | H. J. McCORD | OH Co. G 111th Inf | 58 | farmer |
| " | W. H. ASHTON | Co E 2nd Cav | 43 | farmer |
| " | J. A. BLODGET | KS Co. H 13th Cav | 44 | farmer |
| " | R. C. CARR | MO Co. L Cav | 55 | farmer |
| " | J. N. SORRELLS | KS Co. C 6th Cav | 35 | farmer |
| " | O. R. STRONG | IA Co. C 4 Cav | 60 | cheese maker |
| Zeandale | J. F. ANDERSON | IL Co. B 74 Inf | 43 | farmer |
| " | James BOARDMAN | MN Co. B 3rd Inf | 52 | farmer |
| " | G. W. BROOKING | OH Co. A 89 Inf | 54 | merchant |
| " | W. W. FIELDS | IA Co. G 8 Inf | 59 | farmer |
| " | James M. FORTNER | IL Co. D 20 Inf | 43 | farmer |
| " | Lowell FORTNER | KS Co. 54 Inf | 41 | mechanic |
| " | William FRIZZLE | KS Co. D 10 Inf | 45 | farmer |
| " | William STUART | KS Co.F 1 Inf | 49 | farmer |
| " | Isom TULL | IN Co.B 6 Inf | 50 | farmer |
| " | William KNIGHT | IN Co.E 152 Inf | 36 | farmer |
| " | L. H. MARCHANT | IL Co. G 45th Inf | 44 | farmer |
| " | Adison NORMAN | IL Co. F 79th Inf | 40 | farmer |
| " | J. M. ALLEN | KS Co. K 11 Cav | 60 | farmer |
| " | R. T. CONWELL | KS Co. E 11 Cav | 44 | Farmer |
| " | Joseph W. EMERSON | KS Co. A 5 Cav | 67 | farmer |
| " | A. T. McCORMICK | KS Co. K 11 Cav | 53 | farmer |
| " | L. NEWELL | KS Co. D 2 Cav | 46 | mechanic |