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Warren County Ohio Civil War Veterans
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Thousands of Warren Countians have served their country in the military. I will be happy to add your military veteran to the list. Email your information, images, etc. to Arne Trelvik


RADCLIFFE
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RAINS
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POW
  • Patrick Rains (1832-1865) - Private, Company F, 75th Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • photo of gravestone at Woodhill Cemetery - Section 10 Lot 1 Grave 10
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 28 year old Private on 27 Sep 1861
      Mustered into Co F 75th OVI on 14 Dec 1861
      POW at Gainesville, Florida on 17 Aug 1864 - no further record
    • Pension Index Cards
      Ida Ann Rains filed for a widow's pension on 6 Apr 1865 (WC#76306) for service of Patrick H. Rains in Co F 75th OVI
      Remarks:  XC2662373
RANDALL
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  • Charles Wesley Randall (1842-1921) - Corporal, Company F, 35th Ohio Infantry Regiment
    [aka Wesley Randall and C. Wesley Randall]
    • photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery  - Interment #4537 of Chas. Wesley Randall in Section H lot 88-6 on 25 May 1921
    • Hardesty's Military History of Ohio, Warren County Edition, page 308
      "Randall, C. W. e. at Harveysburg, Sept. 5, 1861, co. F, 35th O. V. I.; dis. at Chattanooga, Tenn. Sept. 8, 1863; asst. insp. G. A. R. Posts, Warren co."
    • "Thirty Fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry" article by Dallas Bogan
    • "Reunion of the 35th, The Western Star, Lebanon, Ohio, Thursday, September 28, 1911, page 1
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Wesley Randall enlisted as a 19 year old Private on 5 Sep 1861
      Mustered into Co F 35th OVI on 9 Sep 1861
      Promoted to Corporal on 2 Nov 1863
      Mustered out on 8 Sep 1864
    • Pension Index Cards
      Wesley Randall Filed for pension in Ohio on 8 Feb 1890 (Certificate #675936) for service in Co F 35th OVI
      died at Lebanon, Ohio on 23 May 1921
      Alice Randall filed for a widow's pension in Ohio on 9 Jul 1921 (Certificate #905756)

RAPER  (Surname Index)
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  • James M. Raper (c1842-____) - Private, Company A, 5th Ohio Cavalry Regiment
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 22 year old private on 31 Jan 1864
      Mustered into Co A, 5th OVC on 31 Jan 1864
      Mustered out at Charlotte, North Carolina on 30 Oct 1865
    • Pension Index Cards
      Phebe Harner filed for a widow's pension in Ohio on 10 Sep 188? (Certificate #251315) based on service of James M. Raper in Co A, 5th OVC.  [She filed again for a pension in 1906 for service of her 2nd husband, John D. Harner]
      John D. Harner filed as guardian for a minor child on 16 Jul 1887 (Certificate #248104)
    • NOTES
      James M. Raper married Phebe Mounts in Warren County, Ohio on 10 Jan 1872.
      John D. Harner married Phebe Raper in Warren County, Ohio on 9 Oct 1878
      John D. Harner was appointed guardian of Scott Raper in Warren County on 21 Jul 1887.  Scott Raper was aged 14 on 6 Oct 1886.
      No information found on the death or burial of James M. Raper
 
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  • William F. Raper (1834-1878) - Wagoner, Company F & K, 59th Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • photo gravestone at Miami Cemetery [Interment #5637 of William F. Raper in Section G Lot 37 on 1 Jan 1879]
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 40 year old Wagoner on 11 Feb 1862
      Mustered into Co F, 59th OVI on 11 Feb 1862 [as William Roper]

      Transferred from Co F to Co K, 59th OVI on 24 Oct 1864
      Mustered out on 10 Feb 1865 [as William Raper]
    • NOTE:
      A William H. Raper enlisted as a 19 year old private in Co E, 22nd OVI on 23 Apr 1861 and was mustered out at Athens, Ohio on 19 Aug 1861.  William W. Raper enlisted in Co F, 59th OVI as a 20 year old private on 11 Sep 1861 and was killed at Shiloh, Tennessee on 7 Apr 1862.
      Pension cards list William H. Raper with pension filed for by his mother, Fanny Raper, on 14 Feb 1879 (Certificate #193110) for his service in Co F, 59th OVI and in Co G, 22nd OVI
REDMAN
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  • James C. Redman (1835-1903) - Sergeant, Fourth Independent Company Sharpshooters Ohio (79th Ohio Infantry, Company "K")
    • photo of gravestone at Maineville Cemetery
    • Beers History of Warren County page 954,
      "In 1862 he enlisted in Co. K, 79th O. V. I.; saw active service until June, 1864, at which time he was wounded in front of Atlanta, Ga. For meritorious service he was after this promoted to a 1st Lieut., but being unable to pass muster on account of disability caused by the wound, could not accept the proffered honor. In September, 1865, he was "mustered out"
    • "Seventy Ninth Ohio Volunteer Infantry" article by Dallas Bogan
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 26 year old Sergeant on 15 Aug 1862
      Mustered into "4th Indpt" Co. Ohio Sharpshooters on 29 Sep 1862
      Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on 10 May 1863 (not mustered)
      Wounded at Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia on 15 Jun 1864
      Promoted to 1st Lieutenant on 26 Sep 1864 (not mustered)
      Disability Discharge at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 8 Jun 1865
    • Pension Index Cards
      Filed for pension on 16 Apr 1866 (Certificate #64335) for service in Co K 79th OVI
      Mary E. Redman filed for a widow's pension in Ohio on 16 May (Certificate #536925)
    • List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883 Volume III, Page 343
      "James C. Redman, Mainville PO, SC#64335, wound left thigh, $6.00 monthly pension"
REED
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  • Rev. David Reed (1810-1867)
    • photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery with veteran flagholder - Interment #180 in Sec C Lot 3 on 3 May 1869 [removed from Old Yard]
      [Details of Civil War service not known.  There is not mention of military service in his obituary]
REEDER
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  • Allen B. Reeder (c1842-1865) - Sergeant, Company G 183rd Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 22 year old Corporal on 15 Sep 1864
      Mustered into Co G 183rd OVI on 26 Oct 1864
      Promoted to Sergeant
      Died of disease at Smithland, Kentucky on 18 Jul 1865
      Buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky, Grave C-3-86
    • Nationwide Gravesite Locator
      Reeder, Allen B
      Sgt US Army
      Civil War
      Date of Death: 01/18/1865
      Buried At: Section C Site 2686, Cave Hill National Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky
    • Pension Index Cards
      Mother, Jane Reeder, filed for a pension in Illinois on 19 Sep 1879 (Certificate #204362) for service of Allen B. Reeder in Co G 183rd OVI
      Remarks:  See Moth Orig 251559, Joseph H. Reeder A 11 Ind Inf
 
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  • Joseph H. Reeder (12 Dec 1839 - 15 Feb 1862) - Private, Company A, 11th Indiana Infantry Regiment
    • photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery - Interment #503 in Old Section lot 125-1 on 19 Mar 1862,
      Register of Interments Vol 1 page 15, "shot in ? at Donelson; son of Geo. W. & Jane Reeder; removed from the battlefield"
      gravestone is inscribed, "fell at the Battle of Ft. Donelson, Tenn. Feb. 15, 1862"
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a Private from Marion County, Indiana on 31 Aug 1861
      Mustered into Co A 11th Indiana Infantry on 31 Aug 1861
      (no further record)
    • Death of a Brave Soldier, The Western Star, Lebanon, Ohio, Thursday February 27, 1862
    • Pension Index Cards
      Mother, Jane Reeder filed for a pension in Illinois on 19 Sep 1879 (Certificate #204362) for Service of Joseph H. Reeder in Co A 11th Ind. Inf
      Remarks:  See mother's cert. #204362 Allen B. Reeder G 183 Ohio Inf. (two sons)
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  • Zachariah Reeder (c1829-1864) - Private, Company H, 79th Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • grave at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cinciinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
      Interment #20201 of Zachariah Reeder in Sec. 21 Lot C10 on 4 Jul 1869 [removed from Camp Dennison, Ohio]
      Co H 79th Ohio Inf. died July 6, 1864
    • "Seventy Ninth Ohio Volunteer Infantry" article by Dallas Bogan
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 33 year old Private on 14 Aug 1862
      Mustered into Co H 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862
      Died of disease at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 6 Jul 1864
      Buried at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio
    • Pension Index Cards
      Nancy A. Reeder filed for a widow's pension on 26 Apr 1866 (WC#109755) for service of Zachariah Reeder in Co H 79th OVI
      Francis A. Reeder filed for a minor's pension (MO#242000 - no MC#) - Ancestry.com lists as "contest Widow Nancy A. Reeder"
    • List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883 Volume III, Page 342
      "Nancy A. Reeder, Harveysburgh PO, WC#109755, widow, $8.00 monthly pension beginning Mar., 1868"
REEVES
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  • Theodore Reeves (1842-1895) - Corporal, Company B, 2nd Ohio Heavy Artillery Regiment
    • photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 21 year old private on 17 Jul 1863
      Mustered into Co B, 2nd OHA on 5 Aug 1863
      Promoted to Corporal on 26 Nov 1863
      Mustered Out on 23 Aug 1865 at Nashville, Tennessee
    • Pension Index
      Filed for a pension on 5 Sep 1891 (Certificate #764191) for service in Company B, 2nd Ohio H. A.
      Celia C. Reeves filed for a Widow's Pension on [19 Dec 1895] (Certificate #592779)
RETALLICK
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  • Edmund Retallick (1842-1912) - Private, Company H, 79th Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery, Sec C Lot 22-2
    • Sons of Union Veterans Grave Registration
    • Hardesty's 1886 Military History of Ohio, Warren County Edition, page 308
      "Retallick, Edmund, e. at Waynesville, Aug. 19, 1862, co. H, 79th O.V.I.; 20 days in hosp.; dis. at Camp Dennison June 17, 1865"
    • "Seventy Ninth Ohio Volunteer Infantry" article by Dallas Bogan
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 20 year old Private on 15 Aug 1862
      Mustered into Co H 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862
      Mustered out at Washington DC on 9 Jun 1865
    • Pension Index Cards
      Filed for pension in Ohio on 21 Oct 1890 & on 26 Feb 1907 (certificate #945945) for service in Co H 79th OVI
      died at Waynesville, Ohio on 12 Nov 1912
      Mary E. Retallick filed for a widow's pension in Ohio on 18 Nov 1912 (Certificate #753046)
 
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  • William J. Retallick (1846-1903) - Company B 180th Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery - Interment #2593 in lot 48 on 13 Jul 1903
    • Sons of Union Veterans Grave Registration
    • Hardesty's 1886 Military History of Ohio, Warren County Edition, page 308,
      "Retallick, Wm. Jas. e. at Waynesville, Aug. 16, 1864, co. B, 180th O.V.I.; det. in art. 1 month; m.o. at Charlotte, N.C. July 12, 1865"
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as an 18 year old Private on 16 Aug 1864
      Mustered into Co B 180th OVI on 29 Sep 1864
      Mustered out at Charlotte, North Carolina on 12 Jul 1865
    • Pension Index Cards
      Filed for a pension in Ohio on 13 Jun 1903 (Application #1300878 - no Certificate #) for service in Co B 180th OVI
      Mary F. Retallick filed for a widow's pension in Ohio on 28 Jan ____   (Application #821037 - no Certificate #)
RICKARD
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  • William Rickard (1841-1917) - Private, Company A 184th Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • photo of gravestone at Springboro Cemetery
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 23 year old Private on 24 Jan 1865
      Mustered into Co A 184th OVI on 6 Feb 1865
      Musterd out at Nashville, Tennessee on 20 Sep 1865
    • Pension Index Cards
      Filed for pension in Ohio on 21 Jan 1891 & 6 Mar 1907 (Certificate #951680) for service in Co A 184th OVI
      died 5 Feb 1917
      Magdalena Rickard filed for a widow's pension in Ohio on 1 Mar 1917 (Certificate #857578)
RIDGE
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  • Mahlon Ridge (1840-1929) - Private, Co H 79th Ohio Infantry & Company 148th, 2nd Battn Regiment RC
    • photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery
    • "Seventy Ninth Ohio Volunteer Infantry" article by Dallas Bogan
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 21 year old Private on 14 Aug 1862
      Mustered into Co H 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862
      Transferred into "148th" Co Veteran Reserve Corps 2nd Battn on 15 Mar 1865
      Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee on 30 Jun 1865
    • Pension Index Cards
      Filed for pension on 24 Jul 1890 & on 12 Dec 1910 (Certificate #729794) for service in Co H 79th OVI & 148 Co. 2 Battln V.R.C.
      died at Waynesville, Ohio on 5 Feb 1929
RIGBY
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  • Charles Edward Rigby (c1832-1888) - Private, Company B, 79th Ohio Infantry
    • Transcription of Civil War Discharge contributed by Vivian Combs Moon on 18 Mar 2004
    • "Seventy Ninth Ohio Volunteer Infantry" article by Dallas Bogan
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 30 year old Private on 11 Aug 182
      Mustered into Co B 79th OVI on 21 Oct 1862
      Mustered out at Washington DC on 9 Jun 1865
    • Pension Index Cards
      died at National Military Home Ohio on 3 Aug 1888
      filed for a widow's pension on 8 Jan 1898 (Certificate #838088) for service of Charles Rigby in Co B 79th OVI
      filed for a minor's pension on 27 May 1891 (Certificate #321341)
      Remarks: see #368563 Oliver M. Segar, H 10 NY Inf & B 8 NY H.A.
    • U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938
      Charles E. Rigby Co B 79th OVI, born Baltimore, Md, married, nearest relative son, Charles Rigby, Dayton, Ohio
      admitted on 1 Aug 1885
      died 3 Aug 1888 buried G-14 Grave 2
    • Nationwide Gravesite Locator
      Rigby, Charles E
      Pvt Infantry Civil War
      Date Of Death: 08/03/1888
      Buried At: Section G Row 14 Site 2 Dayton National Cemetery
RIKER
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  • Ennis Riker (c1841-1907) - Private, Company A & C, 83rd Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • photo of gravestone at Fellowship Cemetery
    • Hardesty's 1886 Military History of Ohio, Warren County Edition, page 308
      "Riker, Ennis, 3 years in co. I, 83rd O. Vi. I.; wounded in arm in 1863"
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 21 year old Private on 22 Aug 1862
      Mustered into Co A 83rd OVI on 23 Aug 1862
      W ounded at Jackson, Mississippi on 10 Jul 1863
      Transferred to Co C on 17 Jan 1865
      Discharged at Galveston, Texas on 24 Jul 1865
    • Pension Index Cards
      Filed for pension on 19 Oct 1870 (Certificate #113488) for service in Co A & C, 83rd OVI
      Rosetta Riker filed for widow's pension in Ohio on _ Dec 1907  (Certificate #639446)
    • List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883 Volume III, Page 344
      "Ennis Riker, Mason PO, SC#113488, wound right arm, $6.00 monthly pension"
    • The Soldiers Relief Commission, The Franklin (Ohio) Chronicle [undated ca. May 1908 article]
      ... on Dec. 2nd, 1907 Ennis Riker of Deerfield township aged 66, and late of Co. A 83rd O. V. I. applied for the first time, for relief which was granted at once; he died eight days later Dec. 10, 1907.
RILEY
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  • George Evan Riley (1845-1929)
    • photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery with a Veteran flagholder - Interment #4521 of Geo. Evan Riley in Sce. M lot 101 on 24 Sep 1929
    • CAUTION:
      I have not found any details on his Civil War service (if any). He is listed as a Civil War Veteran in "Lest We Forget, Volume I" by Mary M. Everhart and in "Civil War Soldiers Buried in Warren County, Ohio" by Sue Frary but neither lists service information.  There is no discharge papers filed in Warren County, no veteran grave registration card and no entry in the Warren County edition of Hardesty's 1886 Military History of Ohio.  Three detailed obituaries have been found for him but none mention military service.  The place to indicate military service on his death certificate is blank.  He is not listed in the 1883 Census of Pensioners in Warren County or in the 1890 Veterans Schedule for Warren County.
ROAT
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  • Henry Roat (1842-1863) - Private, Company I, 2nd Ohio Infantry
    • photo of gravestone at Murdoch Cemetery
    • Hardesty's 1886 Military History of Ohio, Warren County Edition, page 308
      "Roat, Henry, co. I 2d O. V. I.; died at home, Nov. 1863, of exposure"
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 20 year old Private on 3 Sep 1861
      Mustered into Co I 2nd OVI on 3 Sep 1861
      died 17 Nov 1863
    • Pension Index Cards
      Mother, Nancy Roat, filed for pension in Ohio on 2 Dec 1886 (Certificate #242889) for service of Henry Roat in Co I 2d OVI
      died 17 Nov 1863
ROBERTS
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  • Benjamin D. Roberts (1830-1918) - Company H, 2nd Ohio Heavy Artillery Regiment
    • photo of tombstone at Miami Cemetery, Sec C lot 26
    • Sons of Union Veterans Grave Registration
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a Private on 07 August 1863 at the age of 18 & in Company H, 2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment Ohio.
      Mustered out Company H, 2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment Ohio on 23 August 1865 in Nashville, TN
    • Pension Index
      Filed for pension on 4 Oct 1881 & 22 Jul 1908 (Certificate #813652) for service in Co H, 2nd OHA
      Filed for widow's pension 25 Jan 1912 (Certificate #738372)
 
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  • Everard D. Roberts (1834-1908) - Sergeant, Company F, 34th Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • photo of tombstone at Miami Cemetery - Interment #2934 in Sec A Lot 66 on 27 Feb 1908
    • Sons of Union Veterans Grave Registration [spelled Everart Roberts]
    • Hardesty's Military History of Ohio, Warren County Edition, page 308,
      "Roberts, Everard E. e. at Camp Lucas, Clermont co. July 25, 1861, co. F, 34th O.V.I.; pro. 3d sergt. in W. Va. in 1863; wounded in shoulder at Lynchburg; in hosp. with wound at Charleston, W. Va. 2 weeks; at Gallipolis, O. 3 weeks; rejoined regt. at Martinsburg, W. Va.; dis. at Columbus, Sept. 13, 1864; mem. Hoel Post. G.A.R."
    • Service Record from American Civil War Soldiers at Ancestry.com [paid site]
      Enlisted as a Sergeant on 25 July 1861 at the age of 25 & in Company F, 34th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 02 September 1861.
      Mustered out Company F, 34th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 02 September 1864 in Columbus, OH
    • Pension Index
      Filed for pension on 17 Mar 1879 (Certificate #174558) for service in Co F, 34th OVI
      Sarah K. Roberts filed for a widow's pension on 12 Mar 1908 (Certificate #647489)
    • List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883 Volume III, Page 344
      "Everard D. Roberts, Waynesville PO, SC#174558, wound right arm, $4.00 monthly pension beginning Oct., 1880"
 
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  • Isaac Roberts (1842-1921) - Private, 26th Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • photo of gravestone at Otterbein Lebanon Cemetery
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as an 18 year old private on 7 Jun 1861
      Mustered into Co D, 26th OVI
      Transferred into Veterans Reserve Corps on 1 Jan 1864
      No discharge information listed
    • Pension Index
      Filed for pension on 16 Dec 1876 (#144585) for service in Co D, 26 OVI and in Co K, 8th VRC
      Died 18 Nov 1901 at Clarinda Iowa
      Mary E. Roberts filed fo widow's pension on 25 Nov 1901 (Certificate #533235)
      filed for Minor children pension 21 Sep 1903 - Mary E. Roberts, Gdn. (Certificate #564993)
 
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  • John A. G. Roberts (1841 - 1921) - Company F, 34th Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • photo of tombstone at Miami Cemetery, Sec C lot 26-1
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 24 year old private on 13 Aug 1862
      Mustered into Co F, 34th OVI on 13 Aug 1862
      Transferred into Co F, 36th Ohio Infantry
      Discharged on 27 Jun 1865
      Member GAR Post #67 (Col John Bryner) in Peoria, IL
      died on 30 Oct 1921
      Pension Index
      Filed for pension in Illinois on 3 Oct 1904 & 2 Mar 1907 (Certificate #1097800) for service in Co F, 34th OVI & Co F, 36th OVI
      died 30 Oct 1921 at Waynesville, Ohio
      Helen A. Roberts filed for widow's pentionin Ohio on 25 Nov 1921 (Certificate #913317)
ROBINSON
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ROBISON
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  • William M. Robison (1843-1893) - Private, Company B, 146th Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • grave at Woodhill Cemetery
    • Beers History of Warren County page 813
      " May 2, 1864, he enlisted in Co. B, 146th O. N. G., and was discharged with his regiment September of the same year."
    • "Franklin Twp. Participants In The Civil War" article by Dallas Bogan
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 21 year old Privatge on 2 May 1864
      Mustered into Co B, 146th OVI on 2 May 1864
      Mustered out at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 7 Sep 1864
    • Pension Index Cards
      Filed for pension on 25 Aug 1891 (Certificate #967441) for service in Co B 146th OVI
      Callie Robison filed for a widow's pension in Ohio (Certificate #467207) [date difficult to read - perhaps 30 Jul 1894]
RODERICK
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ROGERS
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  • Hugh Rogers (1847-1906) - Private, Company G, 183rd Ohio Infantry
    • photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as an 18 year old private on 24 Sep 1864
      Mustered into Co. G 183rd OVI
      POW at Franklin, Tennessee on 30 Nov 1864
      Mustered on at Camp Chase, Ohio on 14 Jun 1865
    • Pension Index
      Filed for pension on 1 Jun 1886 (Certificate #389490) for service in Co G 183rd OVI
    • Emma Rogers filed for a Widow's Pension on 31 Mar 1906 (Certificate #608579)
 
 
  • J. Milton Rogers (1840-1904)
    • photo gravestone at Miami Cemetery - Interment #2704 of Milton Rogers in Section H Lot 48 on 26 Dec 1904
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Milton Rogers enlisted as a 20 year old Private on 25 Jul 1861
      Mustered into Co F, 34th OVI on 26 Aug 1861
      Transferred to Co F, 36th OVI on 20 Feb 1865
      Mustered out at Wheeling, West Virginia on 27 Jul 1865
    • Pension Index Cards
      Milton Rogers filed for pension on 11 Jul 1890 (Certificate #606286) for service in Co F, 34th OVI and in Co F, 36th OVI
      Mary E. Rogers filed for a widow's pension in Ohio on 3 Jan 1905 (Certificate #587263)
    • Photo of J. Milton Rogers in his Civil War uniform courtesy Gerri Nordell
ROLL
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  • David Roll (1841-1916) - Corporal, Company E, 17th Ohio Infantry Regiment and Company E 92nd Ohio Infantry (transferr from 29 Feb to 20 Mar 1864)
ROMINE
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  • Amos Romine (1831-1909) - Private, Company H, 154th Illinois Infantry Regiment
    • grave at Miami Cemetery - Interment #2999 in Sec. M Lot 24 on 28 Jan 1909
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Amos Romain enlisted as a Private from Ewington, Illinois on 16 Feb 1865
      Mustered into Co H 154th Illinois Infantry on 16 Feb 1865
      Mustered out at Nashville, Tenness on 18 Sep 1865
    • Pension Index Cards
      Amos Romine filed for pension on 18 Jun 1885 (Certificate #443377) for service in Co H 154th Ill Inf.
      died 25 Jan 1909
      Elizabeth Romine filed for a widow's pension on 24 Feb 1909 (Certificate #677996)

ROOSA
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  • George Washington Roosa (1826-1881) - Private, Company K, 146th Ohio Infantry Regiment
 
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  • Jacob Roosa (c1834-1865) - Private, Co K, 71st Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 27 year old Private on 20 Sep 1861
      Mustered into Co K, 71st OVI on 20 Sep 1861
      Severe wound in left arm (amputated) at Nashville, Tennessee on 16 Dec 1864
      Died at Nashville, Tennessee on 5 Feb 1865
      Buried Nashville, Tennessee National Cemetery
    • Pension Index Cards
      Rosetta Roosa Filed for a widow's pension on 12 May 1865 (Certificate #58749) for service of Jacob Roosa in Co K 71st OVI
      J. M. Snook, Guardian, filed for a minor's pension on 24 Jan 1867 (Certificate #98292)
      [the minor child was Elizabeth J. Roosa, who was aged 6 at the time]
ROSS
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  • James Whitcomb Ross (1838-1869) - Captain, Company F & H, 12th Ohio Infantry Division
    • grave at Rose Hill Cemetery - Interment #1022 in Sec 3 Lot 202 on 5 Apr 1869
    • "History Of Twelfth Ohio Volunteer Infantry" article by Dallas Bogan
    • McKay, Will S., Centennial Atlas of Warren County, Ohio, (1903; reprint Mt. Vernon, Indiiana: Windmill Publications, 1998), Page 61 & 62.
      "At the first call for volunteers to suppress the Rebellion, James was one of the very first to follow the drum and fife to Washington Hall, and put his name on the list; he was chosen for a second lieutenant in Company F, Twelfth Ohio Regiment; after one of the first battles in Virginia, he was elected first lieutenant; and at the battle of South Mountain he was promoted to Captain of Company H, of the same regiment. He served with honor and distinction until the very close of the war."
    • Hardesty's 1886 Military History of Ohio, Warren County Edition, page 309
      "Ross, Jas. W. co. F, 12th O. V. I.; vet.; dis. with 23d O. V. I.; died April, 1869"
    • Service Record #1 from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 23 year old Private of 19 Apr 1861
      Commissioned into Co F, 12th OVI on 4 May 1861 & again on 11 Jun 1861
      Promoted to 1st Lieutenant
      Transferred from Co F to Company H
      Promoted to Captain
      Transferred from Co H to Co D 12th OVI
      Mustered out on 11 Jul 1864
    • Service Record #2 from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Transferred inoto Co H, 23rd OVI on 1 Jul 1864
      Disability Dicsharge on 21 Jun 1865
    • Pension Index Cards
      Melsena W. Ross filed for a widow's pension on 6 Jun 1877 (Certificate #182311) for service of James W. Ross in Co F, H & D, 12th OVI
    • List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883 Volume III, Page 344
      "Mellsena Ross, Mason PO, WC#182311, widow, $20.00 monthly pension beginning Oct. 1878"
    • Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903
      James W. Ross, Capt. Co H 12th OVI
      Cemetery at or near Lebanon, Ohio
      Date of Death: 4 Aug 1869
 
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  • John B. Ross (1837-1916) - Private, Company G 183rd Ohio Infantry
 
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  • Samuel Ross
 
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  • Shepherd Ross (c1831-1891) - Private, Company F, 75th Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • photo of gravestone at Woodhill Cemetery - Sec. 10 Lot 1-15
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as a 30 year old Private on 27 Sep 1861
      Mustered into Co F 75th OVI on 14 Dec 1861
      Disability discharge at Brooks' Station, Virginia on 15 Apr 1863
    • Pension Index Cards
      Filed for pension on 22 Nov 1877 (SC#642639) for service in Co F 75th OVI
    • U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 Dayton Register R Page 3996
      Military History: Enlisted at Franklin, Oh on 27 Sep 1861 Co F 75th OVI, Disability discharge at Brooks Station Va on 14 Apr 1863
      Domestic History:  born Hamilton Co, Ohio, age 65, residence, Franklin, Warren Co O, single
      Home History:  admitted 19 Sep 1873 & 11 Nov 1891; died 22 Nov 1891
    • Memoir [Uncle Sheppie Ross]. Franklin (Ohio) Chronicle, November 26, 1891
      "... He loved and served his country as a brave soldier.  After a long life he sleeps where the tocsin? of war can never be heard, and blood and carnage will no more be known."
 
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  • Ner Rothrock (23 Jul 1845-12 Mar 1920) - Private, Company B, 2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment Ohio
    • Beers History of Warren County page 814
      "July 16. 1863, he enlisted, in Adams County, in Co. B, 2d O. V. H. A., under his brother, Capt. Phillip Rothrock, who was killed at the battle of Cleveland, Tenn., by the premature explosion of a shell. Our subject served twenty-six months, and then, being disabled by typhoid fever, he was discharged, at Camp Chase, Columbus, in September, 1865"
    • "Franklin Twp. Participants In The Civil War" article by Dallas Bogan
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Enlisted as an 18 year old Private on 16 Jul 1863
      Mustered into Battery B, 2nd OHA on 5 Aug 1863
      Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee on 23 Aug 1865
    • Pension Index Cards
      Filed for a pension on 3 Jun 1870 & on 6 Nov 1907 (Certificate #191439) for service in Co B 2nd OVA
      died 12 Mar 1920
    • List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883 Volume III, Page 342
      "Ner Rothrock, Edwardsville PO, SC#191439, disease right thigh, $2.00 monthly pension beginning June, 1881"
    • 1890 Special Schedule. - Surviving Soldier, Sailrs, and Marines, and Widows, etc.
      Benton Twp, Crawford County, Missouri, ED 64, page 2 farmily #201
      Ner Rothrick, Private, Co B 2 Ohio Heavy Artillery from Apr 1861 to Sep 1865
      Address:  122 S. Market St. Nashville, Tenn.; shot in right thigh
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  • Ameil Ruther (c13 Apr 1837-22 Sep 1895) - Co. A, 12th Ohio Infantry Regiment
    • photo of gravestone at Maineville Cemetery
    • " History Of Twelfth Ohio Volunteer Infantry" article by Dallas Bogan
    • Hardesty's 1886 Military History of Ohio, Warren County Edition, page 309
      "Ruther, Ameil, co. A, 12th O. V. I.; vet.; dis. with 23d O. V. V. I."
    • Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems
      Ameal Ruther enlisted as a 24 year old Private on 30 May 1861
      Mustered into Co A 12th OVI on 30 May 1861
      Mustered out on 11 Jul 1864
    • Pension Index Cards
      Filed for Pension in Ohio on 8 Mar 1889 (Certificate #508918) for service in Co A 12th OVI
      Hannah A. Ruther filed for a widow's pension in Ohio (Certificate #859667)
      died at Warren County, Ohio on 1876 ???
      Remarks: See SO #612492 for Gotlieb Carl Bruno Nohfe alias Charles Becker H4 NY Cav; C107 Pa Inf.

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