COMPANY C
37TH REGIMENT OHIO
VOLUNTEER INFANTRY THIRD
GERMAN OHIO
Organized at Auglaize County, Ohio Mustered into U.S. Service at Cleveland, Ohio September 14, 1861 for three years Commissioned Officers Capt. Charles Hipp; promoted Major
June 5, 1862 1st Lieut. William Schulte; resigned December 27, 1861 2nd Lieut. Henry Schmidt; promoted to Captain March 4, 1863; Wounded at Princeton, Virginia
May 17, 1862; taken prisoner and exchanged Non-commissioned
Officers
Sergeants 1st,
Gustav A. Wintzer; promoted 1st Lieutenant; killed
at Vicksburg, Mississippi May 20, 1863 Casper Schmidt; discharged for disability October 8, 1862 Theodor Nieberg; promoted Adjutant
December 29, 1862 Andrew Kohler Richard Schroeder; reduced to ranks; promoted Corporal
February 9, 1862 Corporals
Fred Stork; promoted
Sergeant November 20, 1861
Henry Althoen; deserted Herman Beinbrock; promoted to Sergeant February 9, 1862 Christian Roetcher; promoted Sergeant October 8, 1862
George Roth;
deserted
John Behm; killed in a skirmish at Logan January 14, 1862
John Blase; wounded at Vicksburg,
Mississippi May 22, 1863 Jacob Schaefer;
reduced to ranks
Musician Adam Geiss; died at Raleigh June 28, 1862
Privates
Adam,
George; discharged July 31, 1862 for disability (Error: his name was actually
George Adam Schrader) Angebecke, Gustav; wounded at
Vicksburg, Mississippi May 19, 1863 Aue, Christian; taken prisoner
at Fayetteville, West Virginia; exchanged Behm, Charles; killed at
Princeton, West Virginia May 17, 1862 Bergmeier, Frank; killed at Vicksburg,
Mississippi May 22, 1863 Berting, Bernhard; deserted Blum, Anton; discharged from
wounds received July 22, 1862 Boetcher, August; died of wounds
received at Vicksburg, Mississippi May 22, 1863 Boesel, Charles; discharged
November 29, 1862 Brodbeck, Mathias Buchholtz, Fred; wounded and taken
prisoner May 17, 1862; exchanged Buchholtz, John Cook, Charles; killed at
Vicksburg, Mississippi May 19, 1863 Dicke, William; promoted Corporal;
killed at Vicksburg, Mississippi May 22, 1863 Dietres, John Doering, Henry; wounded at
Princeton, West Virginia; discharged August 11, 1862 Dorston, Bernhard; deserted Dorston, Joseph; died at Canelton November 27, 1861 Ehlen, Joseph; discharged October
15, 1862, for disability Enneking, Joseph; deserted Eppighausen, Henry; wounded at
Vicksburg, Mississippi May 22, 1863 Essig, William, wounded at Mission
Ridge, November 25, 1863 Fahrer, Anton Finke, Henry; promoted
Orderly Sergeant November 9, 1862 Fisher, George Fisher, John; wounded at
Princeton, West Virginia May 17, 1862 Fister, Casper; died at Princeton,
West Virginia May 17, 1862 Frey, Jacob Frey, John; discharged June
26, 1863, for disability Freyman, Lewis, wounded at
Vicksburg, Mississippi June 12, 1863 Friederich, Anton Fritz, David Goll, Phillip; discharged for
disability February 15, 1862 Gossman, Herman; deserted Gress, Phillip; discharged for
disability February 18, 1862 Grewe, Albert; wounded at
Princeton, West Virginia May 17, 1862 Heemann, Henry; wounded at
Vicksburg, Miss., May 22, 1863; left arm amputated Henke, Christian Herbst, Erhard Heusch, Fred Hoewisher, William; wounded at
Vicksburg, Mississippi May 22, 1863 Karpp, William, wounded at Mission
Ridge November 25, 1863 Kartenhaus, Henry; died of wounds
received at Princeton, West Virginia May 24, 1862 Kemper, Thomas; deserted Kiefer, Jacob Kiefer, John Kiefer, Nicklous Knipfel, Anton; promoted Commissary
Sergeant, transferred to Staff February 1, 1863 Kopf, Michael; discharged for
disability August 13, 1862 Kuhle, Charles Markert, Anton supposed killed at
Fayetteville, West Virginia September 10, 1862 May, Henry; died of wounds
received at Princeton, West Virginia May 25, 1862 May, Jacob; died of wounds
received at Vicksburg, Mississippi July 23, 1863 Meyer, Henry Miller, Loranz;
discharged for disability October 8, 1862 Monday, Richard; deserted Nebel, August Ochs, John; discharged from
wounds received August 14, 1862 Plagge, Theodor; wounded at
Princeton, since discharged September 22, 1863 Prange, Charles; promoted Corporal;
wounded, taken prisoner; exchanged Reiter, William Rotcher, Fred; wounded at
Fayetteville, West Virginia September 10, 1862 Schaup, William; died of wounds
received at Princeton, West Virginia August 13, 1862 Schindler, Stephan Schneider, John Schnell, Christian; promoted
Corporal Schuette, John B.; discharged for
disability October 8, 1862 Schulenberg, Henry Seemann, William; deserted Siedenberg, Henry; killed at Princeton,
West Virginia May 17, 1862 Siemer, Fred; taken prisoner at
Princeton May 17, 1862; exchanged Staas, Lewis; deserted Stein, John; discharged for
disability, January 14, 1863 Steineman, Henry; deserted Tangeman, Bernhard; discharged from
wounds received at Princeton, West Virginia July 29, 1862 Tangeman, Joseph Tellmann, Fred Tiemann, William Vanholdt, William; discharged for
disability October 14, 1862 Wagner, Peter; discharged for
disability August 18, 1863 Wahler, Adam Wahrer, Hermann; discharged for
disability October 8, 1862 Weiler, Jacob; discharged from
wounds received August 11, 1862 Wieser, Henry; discharged from wounds
received August 13, 1862 Wolf, Adam; promoted
Corporal; wounded May 19, 1863 Recruits Bahrhorst, Clemans Buhr, Friederich;
wounded at Jackson, Mississippi July 10, 1863; left arm amputated Dickman, Fred Kladde, Henry; died June 9, 1863 Kladde, Herman; died March 27, 1863 Knost, George; wounded at
Vicksburg, Mississippi June 11, 1863 Kohlhorst, William Luedike, William Nieter, August Sundmacher, Henry Schaefer, Henry; wounded at
Vicksburg, Mississippi May 19, 1863 Schulenbarg, Bernhard Schulenbarg, William Staas, Frank Wiedeman, William; wounded at
Vicksburg, Mississippi May 22, 1863 Engagements Cotton Mountain, West
Virginia November 12, 1861 Logan Courthouse, West
Virginia January 14, 1862 Princeton, West Virginia May
17, 1862 Fayetteville, West Virginia
September 11, 1862 Cotton Mountain, West
Virginia September 11, 1862 Charleston, West Virginia
September 13, 1862 Black Bayou, Mississippi
March 26, 1863 Haines’ Bluff, Mississippi,
April 30, 1863 Siege of Vicksburg,
Mississippi from May 18 to July 4, 1863 Jackson, Mississippi from
July 10 to July 17, 1863 |