The Wisconsin State Historical Society has transferred enlistment
records for the Civil War to an electronic database that is
accessible at the Veterans Museum in Madison. Records can be
searched by name, but they can also be searched by enlistment
location, and much of the following information was obtained that
way. To date, the database is not accessible via the Internet.
Additional sources of information have included the roster pages
(540-551) in the
,
published by the Western Historical Company in chicago in 1880
and local cemetery records.
Because the intent of this list is to be as complete as possible,
some entries have been included in which the family name occurs
in Metomen and the enlistment location is in the immediate
vicinity, even if it is not Metomen itself. In a number of
instances, known residents of the town of Metomen enlisted
elsewhere (typically Ripon) but obviously should be and therefore
are included. Finally, a number of residents from the town of
Alto have been included, because they enlisted in the town of
Metomen (primarily Fairwater). Of special note in that regard is
George Pond, who along with his brother James (Janesville) was
awarded the Medal of Honor. The Pond family farm was located two
miles southeast of Fairwater in section 4 of the town of Alto.
| LAST NAME |
FIRST NAME |
REGIMENT & COMPANY |
BEGINNING
DATE |
ENDING
DATE |
LOCATION OF ENLISTMENT |
| Barton |
William
N. |
49 Inf C |
Saturday, February 11,
1865 |
Wednesday, November
01, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Battice |
Jovin |
Unk |
Thursday, September
01, 1864 |
|
Metomen |
| Behnken |
Louis |
32 Inf A |
Wednesday, August 20,
1862 |
Friday, March 25, 1864 |
Metomen |
| Benbury |
Frank |
3 Inf D |
Monday, April 22, 1861 |
Thursday, May 29, 1862 |
Brandon |
| Benjamin |
Cyrus |
30 Inf G |
Wednesday, August 20,
1862 |
Saturday, August 05,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Bisbee |
Guerdon
E. |
3 Cav C |
Thursday, November 28,
1861 |
Tuesday, August 05,
1862 |
Fairwater |
| Bishop |
Leveritt
G. |
5 Inf B |
Tuesday, January 31,
1865 |
Wednesday, June 28,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Bly |
Adelbert
M |
32 Inf B |
Tuesday, August 05,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Brewer |
James H. |
3 Cav C |
Thursday, March 20,
1862 |
Friday, February 13,
1863 |
Fairwater |
| Brown |
David |
32 Inf B |
Friday, August 15,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Brown |
John H. |
32 Inf A |
Thursday, August 07,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Bruce |
John |
32 Inf A |
Thursday, August 07,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Bugby |
Darius |
32 Inf B |
Wednesday, July 30,
1862 |
Wednesday, May 31,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Bugby |
George |
32 Inf B |
Wednesday, August 20,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Bugby |
William |
1 Cav H |
Thursday, November 14,
1861 |
Friday, June 13, 1862 |
Unk |
| Burdick |
Harvey |
3 Batt
Art |
Sunday, September 01,
1861 |
Friday, June 16, 1865 |
Unk |
| Butler |
Garrett |
3 Inf I |
Saturday, January 30,
1864 |
Tuesday, June 21, 1864 |
Metomen |
| Carter |
George
W. |
4 Cav B |
Tuesday, April 23,
1861 |
Monday, March 13, 1865 |
Fairwater |
| Carter |
Harrison
D. |
32 Inf A |
Thursday, August 07,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Carter |
James W. |
3 Batt
Art |
Friday, September 13,
1861 |
Monday, October 10,
1864 |
Unk |
| Chapin |
Hiram A. |
4 Cav K |
Friday, September 02,
1864 |
Tuesday, June 20, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Clark |
Charles
V. |
Band/musician
3rd cl |
Thursday, February 25,
1864 |
Saturday, July 02,
1864 |
Metomen |
| Colcord |
Thomas
M. |
32 Inf B |
Wednesday, July 30,
1862 |
Thursday, March 26,
1863 |
Metomen |
| Collins |
Calvin |
40 Inf E |
Thursday, May 19, 1864 |
Friday, September 16,
1864 |
Metomen |
| Comstock |
Cornelius |
32 Inf D |
Tuesday, August 05,
1862 |
Tuesday, June 13, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Converse |
Samuel
W. |
3rd Inf
D |
Friday, February 05,
1864 |
Sunday, May 14, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Cross |
Daniel
S. |
4 Cav B |
Saturday, April 27,
1861 |
Saturday, August 30,
1862 |
Reeds
Corners |
| Culbertson |
William |
3 Cav K |
Wednesday, August 24,
1864 |
Monday, June 19, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Darrow |
Erastus
T. |
3 Inf D |
Thursday, January 28,
1864 |
Saturday, February 18,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Davlin |
George
F. |
1 Cav D |
Wednesday, November
11, 1863 |
Friday, May 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| DeMaster |
William |
|
Saturday, February 04,
1865 |
Monday, May 29, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Dresser |
Albert |
38 Inf D |
Thursday, March 31,
1864 |
Wednesday, July 26,
1865 |
Brandon |
| Dumas |
John B. |
36 Inf G |
Tuesday, March 22,
1864 |
Wednesday, July 12,
1865 |
Eden |
| Dumbleton |
Horace |
32 Inf A |
Thursday, September
01, 1864 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Dunning |
John G. |
29 Inf E |
Friday, August 15,
1862 |
Thursday, June 22,
1865 |
Fox Lake |
| Edgerton |
Stafford |
3 Batt
Art |
Friday, September 06,
1861 |
Friday, April 11, 1862 |
Unk |
| Eggleston |
Eugene |
40 Inf E |
Tuesday, May 24, 1864 |
Friday, September 16,
1864 |
Metomen |
| Eggleston |
Henry |
1 Cav B |
Thursday, August 15,
1861 |
Thursday, December 11,
1862 |
Ripon |
| Ely |
Eugene
H. |
3 Cav C |
Friday, February 21,
1862 |
Monday, December 22,
1862 |
Brandon |
| Erickson/sen |
N.E. |
15 Inf G |
Friday, February 26,
1864 |
Saturday, June 10,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Fay |
Sylvester |
3 Inf I |
Sunday, February 02,
1862 |
Friday, July 01, 1864 |
Metomen |
| Fendry |
Christoph |
32 Inf A |
Wednesday, August 20,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Ferguson |
Leander |
32 Inf B |
Thursday, August 21,
1862 |
Wednesday, September
27, 1865 |
Springvale |
| Fitzpatrick |
Patrick |
17 Inf F |
Monday, February 03,
1862 |
Thursday, March 20,
1862 |
Janesville |
| Fletcher |
Charles |
4 Cav B |
Monday, April 22, 1861 |
Thursday, April 10,
1862 |
Ripon |
| Flood |
Robert
E. |
Band/musician |
Thursday, February 25,
1864 |
Tuesday, November 06,
1866 |
Metomen |
| Fox |
John |
45 Inf
Unk |
Wednesday, February
01, 1865 |
|
Metomen |
| Frank |
Martin |
|
|
|
|
| Fry |
Benjamin |
3 Cav C |
Friday, February 28,
1862 |
Thursday, March 19,
1863 |
Fairwater |
| Gibbs |
Christopher |
|
|
|
|
| Gossink |
John |
45 Inf G |
Wednesday, March 01,
1865 |
Monday, July 17, 1865 |
Fond du
Lac |
| Graham |
Robert |
45 Inf
Unk |
Wednesday, February
01, 1865 |
|
Metomen |
| Grapp |
William |
32 Inf A |
Tuesday, August 12,
1862 |
Wednesday, November
23, 1864 |
Metomen |
| Graves |
D. |
|
|
|
|
| Green |
David S. |
32 Inf B |
Thursday, December 24,
1863 |
Friday, June 04, 1875 |
Waupun |
| Haley |
Michael |
|
|
|
|
| Hall |
Alphonzo
W. |
3 Inf D |
Sunday, May 05, 1861 |
Friday, July 01, 1864 |
Alto |
| Harps |
James K. |
40 Inf E |
Wednesday, May 18,
1864 |
Wednesday, November
01, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Hayward |
George
W. |
3 Cav C |
Sunday, December 08,
1861 |
Friday, September 29,
1865 |
Fairwater |
| Hendrickson |
John |
20 Inf H |
Friday, August 01,
1862 |
Saturday, November 23,
1963 |
Ripon |
| Hickey |
James |
20 Inf H |
Friday, August 15,
1862 |
Saturday, May 16, 1863 |
Ripon |
| Hitchcock |
Dwight
P. |
32 Inf B |
Friday, August 15,
1862 |
Thursday, February 25,
1864 |
Metomen |
| Holmes |
Asa |
32 Inf A |
Thursday, August 07,
1862 |
Saturday, June 12,
1965 |
Metomen |
| Howard |
Duncan
E. |
3 Inf D |
Monday, February 03,
1964 |
Tuesday, July 18, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Hunting |
John |
21 Inf F |
Wednesday, January 25,
1865 |
Wednesday, March 08,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Ingalls |
Wesley |
32 Inf B |
Tuesday, August 12,
1862 |
Sunday, May 01, 1864 |
Metomen |
| Ivers |
James |
4 Cav B |
Friday, April 19, 1861 |
Wednesday, July 13,
1864 |
Brandon |
| James |
Lewis |
3 Inf B |
Tuesday, January 28,
1964 |
|
Metomen |
| Jeffers |
Joseph |
3 Cav C |
Thursday, November 14,
1861 |
Wednesday, June 11,
1862 |
Fairwater |
| Jenkinson |
Matthew
J. |
3 Cav B |
Wednesday, November
13, 1861 |
Friday, September 29,
1865 |
Fairwater |
| Johnson |
Stephen
D. |
32 Inf B |
Tuesday, August 05,
1862 |
Friday, January 22,
1864 |
Metomen |
| Kibbee |
Anson M. |
27 Inf B |
Monday, January 30,
1865 |
Monday, July 03, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Lammers |
John H. |
45 Inf D |
Saturday, February 04,
1865 |
Saturday, May 13, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Laughlin |
Leander
D. |
11 Inf I |
Tuesday, November 05,
1861 |
Thursday, November 06,
1862 |
Brandon |
| Leach |
Thomas
P. |
3 Cav C |
Monday, December 09,
1861 |
Tuesday, October 06,
1863 |
Fairwater |
| Lingenfelter |
David M. |
3 Cav K |
Wednesday, August 24,
1864 |
Monday, June 19, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Long |
August |
5 Inf H |
Monday, August 29,
1864 |
Wednesday, June 07,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Loomis |
Elliott
B. |
32 Inf B |
Friday, August 15,
1862 |
Thursday, January 01,
1863 |
Metomen |
| Ludwig |
Aug C. |
1 Cav I |
Tuesday, November 17,
1863 |
Wednesday, July 19,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Mann |
Zenus |
3 Cav C |
Monday, December 09,
1861 |
|
Fairwater |
| Manweller |
Charles |
32 Inf A |
Tuesday, August 12,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Marsh |
Canfield |
32 Inf B |
Wednesday, July 30,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Marsh |
Charles
L. |
32 Inf B |
Wednesday, July 30,
1862 |
Friday, June 02, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Marsh |
William
C. |
32 Inf B |
Friday, August 15,
1862 |
Sunday, February 22,
1863 |
Metomen |
| Marshall |
William
G. |
21 Inf H |
Wednesday, August 13,
1862 |
Wednesday, June 14,
1865 |
Lamartine |
| Martin |
Henry A. |
3 Cav C |
Monday, December 09,
1861 |
Wednesday, March 11,
1863 |
Fairwater |
| McDowell |
Chester |
8 Inf D |
Thursday, July 18,
1861 |
Monday, April 21, 1862 |
Fairwater |
| McKinney |
John Jr. |
2 Cav A |
Saturday, September
03, 1864 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| McMullen |
John BW |
3 Inf D |
Thursday, February 04,
1864 |
Monday, November 28,
1864 |
Metomen |
| McPhail |
John |
3 Cav C |
Monday, December 09,
1861 |
Friday, February 17,
1865 |
Fairwater |
| Merrill |
Benjamin
F. |
16 Inf D |
Wednesday, August 31,
1864 |
Saturday, January 21,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Mondwell |
Charles |
|
|
|
|
| Munn |
Frank |
32 Inf B |
Friday, August 15,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Myers |
Nicholas |
11 Inf I |
Saturday, October 05,
1861 |
Wednesday, February
18, 1863 |
Brandon |
| Nelson |
Charles
P. |
3 Cav C |
Monday, February 17,
1862 |
Friday, September 29,
1865 |
Fairwater |
| Nelson |
Retzin
Jr |
32 Inf A |
Saturday, August 09,
1862 |
Tuesday, October 15,
1963 |
Alto |
| Noyes |
Joshua
Copp |
32 Inf |
Wednesday, December
09, 1863 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Fairwater |
| Odekirk |
Jirah P. |
43 Inf F |
Saturday, September
03, 1864 |
Sunday, February 26,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Oleson |
Ole C. |
42 Inf D |
Wednesday, September
07, 1864 |
Tuesday, June 20, 1865 |
Fairwater |
| Orsmond |
Thomas |
32 Inf B |
Wednesday, August 06,
1862 |
Wednesday, April 22,
1863 |
Metomen |
| Osborn |
Charles
H. |
41 Inf B |
Thursday, May 12, 1864 |
Friday, September 23,
1864 |
Ripon |
| Osborn |
Joseph
W. |
32 Inf B |
Wednesday, August 06,
1862 |
Thursday, January 01,
1863 |
Metomen |
| Pangburn |
Henry |
2 Cav A |
Thursday, September
01, 1864 |
Wednesday, April 05,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Parker |
James |
I Cav D
or L |
Friday, November 01,
1861 |
Wednesday, March 22,
1865 |
Unk |
| Parks |
Otis |
! Cav E |
Sunday, September 15,
1861 |
Saturday, July 19,
1862 |
Unk |
| Pasco |
Belim |
|
|
|
|
| Pasco |
Eddy K |
32 Inf B |
Wednesday, July 30,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Pasko |
Daniel
K. |
1 Cav E |
Sunday, September 15,
1861 |
Monday, June 01, 1863 |
Unk |
| Pasko |
Joseph |
2 Cav A |
Tuesday, October 22,
1861 |
Thursday, August 07,
1862 |
Metomen |
| Patton |
George |
32 Inf B |
Tuesday, September 09,
1862 |
Sunday, March 01, 1863 |
Metomen |
| Pearce |
Edgar M. |
32 Inf B |
Tuesday, August 05,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Petterson |
James |
|
|
|
|
| Phillips |
Charles |
27 Inf F |
Thursday, January 26,
1865 |
Friday, August 25,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Polley |
Andrew
S. |
52 Inf B |
Tuesday, March 07,
1865 |
Friday, July 28, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Pond |
George
F. |
3 Cav C |
Friday, December 27,
1861 |
Friday, February 17,
1865 |
Fairwater |
| Pond |
Homer W. |
3 Cav C |
Monday, November 18,
1861 |
Friday, February 17,
1865 |
Fairwater |
| Pooch |
John Al |
I Cav D |
Sunday, September 20,
1863 |
Wednesday, July 19,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Pooch |
Wilhelm |
32 Inf B |
Friday, August 15,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Pride |
Byron F. |
3 Inf G |
Thursday, January 28,
1864 |
Tuesday, July 18, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Pride |
Erasmus
W. |
38 Inf F |
Friday, December 16,
1864 |
Wednesday, July 26,
1865 |
Fond du
Lac |
| Pride |
Eugene
S. |
4 Cav B |
Wednesday, May 08,
1861 |
Wednesday, July 13,
1864 |
Brandon |
| Priem |
Michael |
3 Inf A |
Saturday, January 23,
1864 |
Tuesday, July 18, 1865 |
Unk |
| Pygall |
George
S. |
|
|
|
|
| Rand |
Henry |
32 Inf B |
Tuesday, August 05,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Redburg |
Charles |
|
|
|
|
| Redburg |
Frank |
|
|
|
|
| Reiser |
William |
23 Inf A |
Sunday, January 03,
1864 |
|
Metomen |
| Rife |
William |
16 Inf D |
Wednesday, September
16, 1964 |
Friday, June 02, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Robinson |
Joel |
16 Inf D |
Wednesday, August 31,
1864 |
Friday, June 02, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Runnals |
Thomas |
|
|
|
|
| Sanders |
Parley |
|
|
|
|
| Sanders |
William |
32 Inf B |
Wednesday, August 06,
1862 |
Tuesday, August 02,
1864 |
Metomen |
| Shannon |
Russell
B. |
3 Inf G |
Friday, August 26,
1864 |
Friday, June 09, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Sheldon |
Benjamin
F. |
32 Inf B |
Tuesday, August 05,
1862 |
Tuesday, February 07,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Shufelt |
George
G. |
3 Cav C |
Tuesday, February 18,
1862 |
Thursday, March 23,
1865 |
Brandon |
| Shufelt |
Sylvester
P. |
32 Inf B |
Friday, August 15,
1862 |
Saturday, June 24,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Skewes |
Edwin |
1 Inf C |
Wednesday, May 01,
1861 |
Wednesday, November
15, 1865 |
Fairwater |
| Smith |
Barney |
20 Inf H |
Thursday, August 14,
1862 |
Friday, July 14, 1865 |
Ripon |
| Smith |
Frederick |
21 Inf H |
Friday, August 08,
1862 |
Sunday, June 08, 1862 |
Fond du
Lac |
| Smith |
Reuben
B. |
3 Cav C |
Thursday, December 26,
1861 |
Sunday, February 12,
1865 |
Fairwater |
| Smith |
William |
6 Inf E |
Monday, February 01,
1864 |
Friday, July 14, 1865 |
Fond du
Lac |
| Sparks |
George
W. |
16 Inf D |
Wednesday, August 31,
1864 |
Monday, December 26,
1864 |
Metomen |
| Stelter |
Friedrich |
34 Inf A |
Saturday, November 15,
1862 |
Tuesday, September 08,
1863 |
Metomen |
| Strong |
Dana |
3 Batt
Art |
Sunday, November 10,
1861 |
Monday, June 16, 1862 |
Unk |
| Sumner |
Joseph |
32 Inf B |
Thursday, August 21,
1862 |
Saturday, January 24,
1863 |
Metomen |
| Tempenden |
Thomas |
|
|
|
|
| Tenney |
Marshall |
18 Inf F |
Monday, February 10,
1862 |
Wednesday, March 08,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Tenny |
Silas B. |
3 Cav C |
Monday, December 09,
1861 |
Friday, February 17,
1865 |
Fairwater |
| Thompson |
James E. |
50 Inf D |
Tuesday, February 14,
1865 |
Wednesday, May 17,
1865 |
Metomen |
| Turner |
James |
|
|
|
|
| Walras |
Elisha |
|
|
|
|
| Wapon |
James |
|
|
|
|
| Washburne |
Dennis |
3 Inf D |
Monday, April 22, 1861 |
Saturday, May 02, 1863 |
Brandon |
| Watson |
Thomas |
41 Inf I |
Monday, January 23,
1865 |
Monday, September 04,
1865 |
Martinville |
| Webber |
Elwin |
3 Cav C |
Thursday, December 26,
1861 |
Friday, February 17,
1865 |
Fairwater |
| Webster |
Girden |
32 Inf B |
Friday, August 15,
1862 |
Thursday, September
24, 1863 |
Metomen |
| Wentworth |
Henry |
3 Cav C |
Thursday, December 26,
1861 |
Friday, February 17,
1865 |
Fairwater |
| West |
William
C. |
1 Cav C |
Thursday, August 15,
1861 |
Thursday, September
01, 1864 |
Unk |
| Weymouth |
Henry A. |
3 Batt
Art |
Sunday, November 10,
1861 |
Monday, October 10,
1864 |
Unk |
| Wightman |
George |
32 Inf A |
Monday, August 11,
1862 |
Friday, June 02, 1865 |
Metomen |
| William |
Bill |
|
Friday, September 02,
1864 |
|
Metomen |
| Williams |
Luke |
32 Inf A |
Tuesday, August 12,
1862 |
Monday, June 12, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Wood |
Bejamin
F. |
3 Inf F |
Monday, February 15,
1864 |
Tuesday, July 18, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Woodin |
Julius
D. |
32 Inf
B. |
Thursday, August 21,
1862 |
Monday, July 03, 1865 |
Metomen |
| Yorty |
Jacob C. |
3 Cav K |
Wednesday, August 24,
1864 |
Monday, June 19, 1865 |
Metomen |