Company H Record of events:
Co H of 7th Cav Mo SM was in the engagement at Lone Jack Mo Aug 16, 1862. They distinguished themselves for bravery being in the hottest of the battle. They stood up like men & soldiers to the fight.
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NAME | COMPANY | RANK IN | RANK OUT | Comments |
Abercrombie, William | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Killed in battle at Lone Jack, MO Aug 16, 1862 |
Adkins, James | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Ahering, John | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Killed in battle at Lone Jack, MO Aug 16, 1862 |
Atkison, John | H. | 1st Lt. | 1st Lt. | Resigned Nov 18, 1862 due to poor health |
Bowen, Fiddellan L | H. | Corp | Sgt/Saddler. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Capehart, James | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Discharged by sentence of G.C.M. July 1864, sentenced to 5 years in State Prison for stabbing James Dunlap with a pocket knife in a scuffle at Warrensburg; claimed it was an accident; Lost horse and equipment at Lone Jack |
Cargile, Jesse | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Lost Horse and equipment at Lone Jack, Aug 16, 1862 |
Cook, Anthony | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Captured by enemy Aug 16, 1862 at Battle of Lone Jack; Wounded during battle and sent home by commanding officer; Discharged by substituting John Cook Feb 9, 1863; Discharge papers not received until 1865 |
Cornet, William J | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862; Discharge initially for general worthlessness, ammended to reflect honorable discharge |
Dawson, John | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Severely wounded, gunshot wound in thigh bullet unable to be extracted; Lost horse and equipment; Discharged on Feb 16, 1863 for wounds received in battle at Lone Jack Aug 16, 1862 |
Dudney, Abram | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Lost Horse and equipment at Lone Jack, Aug 16, 1862 |
Dudney, Franklin | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Dunlap, James | H. | Sgt. | Pvt. | Lost horse and equipment at Lone Jack, Aug 16, 1862; Reduced in rank to Pvt; Died July 9, 1864 of wounds received in a fracas at Warrensburg, MO with fellow soldier James Capehart |
Erhart, Nicholas | H. | 4th Sgt. | 4th Sgt. | Wounded in left side in action at Lone Jack, Aug 16, 1862; Discharged Jan 9, 1863 for wounds received at LJ, disability 100%; Lost horse and equipment. |
Evans, Thomas | H. | Sgt. | Sgt. | Present for duty Aug 1862; Discharged for general disability Dec 19, 1862 |
Ficke, John | H. | Sgt. | Pvt. | Discharged Mar 31, 1863 at Linden, MO on account of wounds received in Battle of Lone Jack, MO Aug 16, 1862; lost horse and equipment at LJ |
Ficke, Joseph | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Fisher, James | H. | Blacksmith | Blacksmith. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Foster, Emory S | H. | Major | Major. | Commander of Union forces at Lone Jack, Severely wounded, returned for duty Aug 21, 1863 |
Foster, C. Morris | H. | Sgt. Major | Sgt. Major. | Seriously wounded in action at Lone Jack, Aug 16, 1862, while carrying his wounded brother, Major Emory Foster, off the battlefield |
Fuller, Henry | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Killed in battle at Lone Jack, MO Aug 16, 1862 |
Gilbert, William H | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862; teamster; charged with assault and battery Apr 1864 |
Gillum, John | H. | Corp | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Goth, George | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862; died at Warrensburg Apr 21, 1863 of Typhoid |
Goth, Henry | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Greufe, John | H. | Pvt. | 6th Corp. | Killed in battle at Lone Jack, MO Aug 16, 1862 |
Hart, Alonzo S | H. | Pvt. | Corp. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Harvey, Giles | H. | Corp | Pvt. | Killed in battle at Lone Jack, MO Aug 16, 1862; lost horse and equipment at LJ |
Harvey, Reuben | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Wounded in action at Lone Jack; in hospital at Jefferson City Aug 24, 1862 |
Heckart, Henry | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Wounded at Lone Jack; Died of wounds received August 23, 1862 at Lexington, Missouri |
Henderson, Robert | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Captured by enemy Aug 16, 1862 at Lone Jack; lost horse and equipment at LJ |
Houts, George W | H. | Pvt. | 2nd Sgt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Hummel, Thomas | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Hunt, James W | H. | Pvt. | Qtrmstr Sgt. | Captured by enemy Aug 16, 1862 at Battle of Lone Jack |
Hunt, William H | H. | Pvt. | Qtrmstr Sgt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Janes, Charles L | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Kline, John | H. | Pvt. | 5th Corp. | Lost Horse and equipment at Lone Jack, Aug 16, 1862 |
Koontz, John W | H. | Musician | Musician . | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Long, Allen | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Died in Hospital at Sedalia, MO Oct 7, 1862 of wounds received in Battle of Lone Jack, Aug 16, 1862 Buried in Natl Cemetery, Jefferson City, MO |
Long, James | H. | Corp | Corp. | Wounded in action at Lone Jack; in hospital at Jefferson City Aug 24, 1862; lost horse and equipment |
Mayes, Charles H | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Lost Horse and equipment at Lone Jack, Aug 16, 1862 |
Meyers, Morris | H. | Teamster | Teamster. | Lost Horse and equipment at Lone Jack, Aug 16, 1862 |
Newman, John G | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Page, Chester P | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Wounded in right hand in action Aug 16, 1862 at Lone Jack; in hospital at Jefferson City Aug 24, 1862; lost horse and equipment at LJ |
Paxton, Samuel Jr | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Paxton, William | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Pennock, Joseph N | H. | 1st Lt. | 1st Lt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Plume, Joseph | H. | Pvt. | Corp. | Present for duty Aug 1862; absent without leave Aug 30, 1862; Discharged for general disability Jan 10, 1863 at Elkhorn Tavern, AR |
Pratt, William | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Discharged for disability Jan 1863 at Elkhorn, AR |
Putthoff, Henry | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Rains, Emory B | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862; Died of disease at Otterville, MO Sept 12, 1862 |
Rains, John H | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Riling, Frank | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Killed in battle at Lone Jack, MO Aug 16, 1862 |
Rimmer, James | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862; Discharged for disability Dec 16, 1862 at St. Louis |
Rintel, John | H. | Second Lieutenant | 1st Lt. | Captured by enemy Aug 16, 1862 at Battle of Lone Jack; lost horse and equipment at LJ; parolled and returned to duty Sept 1, 1862 |
Rodgers, James | H. | Musician Second Class | Pvt. | Aged 23; Died in hospital at Jefferson City, MO Sep 29, 1862 of wounds received in Battle of Lone Jack, MO Aug 16, 1862; buried in Natl Cem Jeff City, MO; lost horse and equipment at LJ |
Rothert, John | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Rowen, George B | H. | Pvt. | Bugler. | Present for duty Aug 1862; Died of disease at Crave Creek, MO Oct 26, 1862 |
Shroeder, Nicholas | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Missing in action,captured by enemy at Lone Jack Aug 16, 1862; lost horse and equipmemt at LJ; Returned to duty Sept 1862 |
Shy, Carl | H. | Pvt. | 7th Corp. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Sieleman, John | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Slocum, Elias | H. | Captain | Captain. | Present for duty Aug 1862; Co H. Captain at Lone Jack, Aug 16, 1862 |
Stubblefield, Coleman | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Stubblefield, Isham | H. | Teamster | Teamster. | Present for duty Aug 1862; Teamster |
Stubblefield, Robert | H. | Pvt. | 8th Corp. | Captured by enemy Aug 16, 1862 at Lone Jack; returned to duty Mar 1863 |
Stubblefield, William H. | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Wounded in action at Lone Jack Aug 16, 1862; Died in hospital at Jefferson City, MO Sep 4, 1862 of wounds received at Lone Jack |
Tanner, William D | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Wounded in action at Lone Jack Aug 16, 1862; Sent to hosptial at Jefferson City Aug 24, 1862; Returned to duty Jan 1863 |
Thompson, Robert | H. | Pvt. | Sgt. | Wounded in back, ear, and neck in action at Lone Jack Aug 16, 1862; In hospital in Jefferson City Aug 24, 1862; Discharged for disability Jan 31, 1863 at Greenfield, MO |
Thurman, John | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Lost horse and equipment at Lone Jack Aug 16, 1862; Discharged for disability Sep 22, 1863 at Sedalia, MO |
Tieman, Henry | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Tieman, Joseph | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Vanhoy, John B | H. | Pvt. | 2 Corp. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Vanhoy, Oliver A | H. | Pvt. | 4th Corp. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Vanhoy, William A | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Captured by enemy Aug 16, 1862 at Lone Jack; returned to duty Nov 12, 1862 |
Wain, Benjamin | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Discharged for disability Georgetown, MO Apr 28,1863 |
Walker, Calvin E | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Lost horse and equipment at Lone Jack Aug 16, 1862 |
Westhausing, Henry | H. | Captain | Captain | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
Westhoff, Gustavus | H. | Pvt. | 1st Sgt. | Present for duty Aug 1862 |
White, Henry | H. | Pvt. | Pvt. | Wounded in battle at Lone Jack Aug 16, 1862; Discharged for disability at General Hospital Jefferson City, MO Oct 10, 1862 |
Whitworth, John | H. | 2nd Sgt | 2nd Sgt. | Wounded in action at Lone Jack; in hospital at Jefferson City Aug 24, 1862; lost horse and equipment |