Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War
1861-1865
Clara Barton Detached Tent #3, Kerrville, Texas
Our Ancestors' Bios
A through K
The veterans of the Charter Members are in red
All Ancestor Bios were created using documents from the individual Tent members' files, [The primary documents used were the DUVCW applications, but additional information came from the Civil War veteran's Pension file or Military Records that were found in the Tent member's file], unless otherwise stated. If you would like more information about any of our ancestors, please contact, Peggy Munson, our Past Tent President.
| Private Nathaniel C. Adams |
| Ohio Company I, 11th Regiment |
| Born: March 2, 1843, Tawstock, Devon, England |
| Died: August 8, 1933, Briggeville, Wisconsin, |
| Buried: August 15, 1833, Monticello, Wright County, Minnesota. |
| Married: Mary Emily Bradway, November 21, 1865, Menomorie, Dunn County, Wisconsin. |
| Enlisted: August 22, 1862, Dayton, Ohio, Discharged: June 11, 1865, Camp Dennison, Ohio |
| Pension Granted |
| Quartermaster Sergeant James Blauvelt Anderson |
| New York, Company C, 47th Regiment |
| Born: c. 1837, New York |
| Died: February 3, 1903, New York, New York |
| Married: Rachel Wortendyke, June 24, 1867, Hackensack, New York |
| Enlisted: July 20, 1861, New York, New York, Discharged October 18, 1862 |
| Private Elias A. Baker |
| Iowa, Company F, 39th Regiment |
| Born: 1835, Maryland |
| Died: May 30, 1897, Urichsville, Ohio |
| Buried: June 1, 1897, Union Cemetery, Urichsville, Ohio |
| Married: Ellen House Dicks, December 14, 1865, Monroe, Harrison County, Ohio |
| Enlisted: August 17, 1862, Discharged: June 8, 1865 |
| Pension Granted |
| Sergeant William Barber Bingham |
| Indiana Company E and H, 11th Infantry |
| Born: c. 1840, Franklin Coounty, Vermont |
| Died: February 7, 1902, Robertson, Texas |
| Married: H. E. Finnel Smith, November 8, 1879, Brazos County, Texas |
| Enlisted April 16, 1861, Discharged: May 13, 1863 |
| Sergeant. William C. Blackmore |
| Missouri, Company C & F, 4th Regiment Cavalry |
| Born: March 23, 1837, Madison County, Indiana |
| Died: December 15, 1904, Verona, Missouri |
| Married: Vesta Mirilda Gibson, November 18, 1858, Jasper County, Missouri |
| Enlisted: March 26, 1862, Mt. Vernon, Missouri, Discharged: March 25, 1865 |
| Promoted from Private to Sgt. May 1863 |
| Pension Granted |
| Private David Robert Bossert |
| Pennsylvania, Company A, 49th Regiment |
| Died: August 31, 1887, Port Royal, Pennsylvania |
| Married: Nancy Jane Haines, June 26, 1866, Port Royal, Pennsylvania |
| Enlisted: September 11, 1861, Discharged October 24, 1864 |
| Widow's Pension Granted |
| Private James M. Broomfield |
| Iowa, Company K, 16th Regiment |
| Born: August 15, 1835, Bristol, England |
| Died: August 31, 1914, La Junta, Otero County, Colorado |
| Married: Frances Marsh, Apr 15, 1864, Des Moines, Iowa |
| Enlisted: February 21, 1862, Davenport, Iowa |
| Discharged: July 19, 1865 Louisville, Kentucky |
| Buried: La Junta, Colorado |
| Prisoner at Andersonville about August 1864 |
| Pension Granted |
| Private Thomas Uriah Burke |
| Illinois, Company G, 30th Regiment, Infantry |
| Born: May 9, 1836, Odell, Russell Co., Virginia |
| Died: January 8 1907, Ivanhoe, Fannin County., Texas |
| Married: Jane Parisho Parker, March 9, 1870, Pleasant Hill, Missouri |
| Enlisted: December 3, 1861, Discharged: July 17, 1865, Louisville, Kentucky |
| Occupation at time of enlistment: Laborer |
| Pension Granted |
| Private Charles Warren Callahan |
| Iowa Company H, 1st Cavalry |
| Born: February 18, 1843, Ohio |
| Died: January 14, 1933, Chariton, Marion County, Iowa |
| Married: Loretta A. Marsh, February 22, 1866, Marion County, Iowa |
| Enlisted: February 25, 1865, Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa; Discharged: February 15, 1865, Austin, Travis County, Texas |
| Private James Clunk |
| Ohio, Company F, 76th Regiment |
| Born: May 10, 1847, Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio |
| Died July 20, 1910, Lisbon, Columbiana County., Ohio |
| Buried: July 1910, Lisbon Cemetery, Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio |
| Married Harriet Ellen Carlile, September 19, 1869, Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio |
| Enlisted: January 25, 1864, Discharged: May 23, 1865 Camp Dennison, Ohio |
| Wounded June 18, 1864, Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia |
| Amputation of right leg after being hit by rebel shell |
| Pension Granted |
| Private John Baptist Clunk |
| Ohio, Company K, 143rd Regiment |
| Born: June 20, 1818, York County, Pennsylvania |
| Died: August 9, 1901, Lisbon, Columbiana County., Ohio |
| Buried: August 1910, Gaskill Cemetery, Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio |
| Married Julianna Kibler c. 1846 |
| Enlisted: May 12, 1864, Discharged: September 13, 1864, Camp Chase, Ohio |
| Medical Discharge Granted for rheumatism contacted July, 1864 at Ft. Pocahontas, Virginia |
| Pension Granted |
| Private Israel William Cone |
| Connecticut, Company I, 26th Regiment |
| Born: November 2, 1838, East Haddam, Connecticut |
| Died: January 16, 1916, Northfield, Minnesota |
| Buried: Oakland Cemetery, St. Paul, Minnesota |
| Married: Helen Wilson Nelson, August 16, 1881, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Enlisted: August 30, 1862, East Lyme, New London County., Connecticut, Discharged: August 17, 1863, Norwich, Connecticut |
| Occupation at time of enlistment: Farmer |
| Served as a messenger for General Niel Dow and was in the Siege of Port Hudson, Louisiana on July 8, 1863 |
| Pension Granted |
| Private Benjamin Franklin Corbin |
| Indiana, Company G, 97th Regiment |
| Born: October 16, 1831, Green County, Indiana |
| Died: June 21, 1874, Owenburg, Indiana |
| Married: Lucinda Hatfield, November 4, 1855, Green County, Indiana |
| Enlisted: July 19, 1862, Discharged: January 28, 1865 |
| Pension Granted |
| Private William Churchill Dinsmore |
| Minnesota, Company D, 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment |
| Born: June 13, 1824, Harpsel Island, Maine |
| Died: February 26, 1917, Greensburg, Kansas |
| Married: Charlotte Louden, December 25, 1860, Shambourg, Illinois |
| Enlisted: October 5, 1864, Port Snelling, MN, Discharged: May 15, 1865 Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| Pension Granted |
| Elgin Russell Ely |
| Missouri, 44th Regiment |
| Born: c. 1815, Richmond County., Virginia |
| Died: Autumn 1861, Rolla, Phelps County. Missouri |
| Buried: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri |
| Married: Elizabeth "Betsy" Vanover, January 11, 1835, Lee County, VA |
| Corporal Eugene Emmons |
| Ohio Company B, 197th Regiment and Compony F, 145th Regiment |
| Born: October 24, 1844, Milan, Erie, Ohio |
| Died: February 5, 1934, Memphis, Tenneessee |
| Married: Frances Schreck, November 18, 1869, Crawford County, Ohio |
| Enlisted: May 12, 1864; Discharged: July 31, 1865 |
| Private Austin Veeder Flint |
| Illinois Company F, 64th Regiment |
| Born: February 1, 1835, New York |
| Died: May 25, 1905, Valparaiso, Indiana |
| Married: Alice M. Courtright, October 29, 1860, Kankakee, Illinois |
| Enlisted: August 25, 1862; Discharged: May 31, 1865 |
| Corporal Alonzo L. Gaines |
| Michigan, County A, 2nd Regiment |
| Born: 1837, Indiana |
| Died: October 26, 1899, Seadrift, Texas |
| Married: Amanda J. Wilson, June 28, 1874, Matagorda Island, Texas |
| Enlisted: August 30, 1861, Discharged: August 17, 1865, Macon, Georgia |
| Fifer Stephen Franklin Gordon |
| Iowa, Company. B, 26th Regiment |
| Born: August 1837, Huron Company, Ohio |
| Died: after March 15, 1910, Clinton, Iowa |
| Married: Martha Jane Perry, March 13, 1862, Jackson County, Iowa |
| Enlisted: July 8, 1862, Iowa, Medical Discharged: January 4, 1864, Keokuk, Iowa |
| Occupation at time of enlistment: Mechanic |
| Pension Granted |
| Captain Charles W. Greene |
| Connecticut Company B, 12th Regiment and 25th United States Colored Infantry |
| Born: March 14, 1839, Providence, Rhode Island |
| Died: Unknown |
| Married: Orilla Sublette Reed, October 22, 1866, Columbus, Kentucky |
| Enlisted: November 14, 1861; Discharged: December 6, 1865 |
| Enlisted as Private promoted to Captian |
| Private George Willeford Hartwell |
| Illinois, Company L, 16th Regiment |
| Born: April 6, 1845, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois |
| Died: July 4, 1928, Greenville, Hunt County, Texas |
| Discharged August 19, 1865 |
| Married: Clarinda Hendrickson, May 5, 1864, Illinois |
| Enlisted: July 27, 1863, Discharged: September 19, 1865 |
| Pension Granted |
| Sergeant John Wesley Hudson |
| Ohio, Company B, 93rd Regiment |
| Born: 1832, Clinton County, Ohio |
| Died: December 19, 1863, Atlanta, Georgia |
| Buried: Marietta National Cemetery, Sec A, Site 233 |
| Married: Electa F. Root, December 27 1853, Meigs County, Ohio |
| Enlisted: August 6, 1862, Dayton, Ohio |
| Widows Pension Granted |
| Occupation at time of Enlistment: Finisher |
| Private Hugh B. Kinter |
| Company B, 67th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers & Company I, 1422nd Regiment 1st Battalion VRC |
| Born: circa 1824-1825 Indiana County, Pennsylvania |
| Died: February 5, 1864 of smallpox, Kalorama Hospital, Washington, DC |
| Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, site #9644 |
| Married Emily Adaline Warden, October 6, 1846 Indiana County, Pennsylvania |
| Enlisted March 12, 1862, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| In the battle at Winchester, Virginia in June 1863, he was captured and sent to Richmond. |
| He was later exchanged at Camp Parole, Maryland |
| 1850 census shows his occupation as Carpenter |
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