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12th Minnesota, Company H


Captains

GRISWOLD, GEORGE N.: age 28; b NY; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; resgn accptd to date from June 28; m o June 28 Camp Thomas.
SMITH, PERRIN L.: age 28; b Ill; res Winona; enrd as 1st It and bat adjt Apr 29 1898 Minneapolis; m i May 7 Camp Ramsey; prom capt and assnd to comd of Co H July 19; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.


First Lieutenant

HENTON, CYRUS R. JR: age 22; b Rock Co; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in comd of co June 20 to July 20; mo Nov 5 New Ulm.


Second Lieutenants

DENNY, WILLIAM: age 34; b Wis; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; grtd 6 da leave July 25; tr to Co F as 1st It Oct 6.
STRAUB, FRED: age 29; b Faribault; res Faribault; enrd as sgt-maj Apr 29 1898 Faribault; m i May 7 Camp Ramsey; comsd 2d It and assnd to Co H Oct 6; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.


First Sergeant

LOBBEN, PETER S.: age 24; b Norway; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.


Quartermaster Sergeant

KORTH, WILLIAM E.: age 27; b Henderson; res Henderson; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Aug 15 to 28; on furl Aug 28 to Sept 27; on furl with regt to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.


Sergeants

BLAIR, EDWIN S.: age 27; b Midi; res Albert Lea; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
GROUT, ROBERT: age 22; b Wis; res Luverne; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Aug 29; furld home Sept 9; on furl with co to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
NICKSON, CHARLES L.: age 26; b la; res Prairie City la; enrd as corpl Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; prom sgt May 31; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
RUNNING, AMEL: age 25; b Norway ; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.


Corporals

BINGHAM, JOHN: age 28; b Mass; res Minneapolis; enrd as pvt Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; prom corpl July 7; orderly brig hdqrs Sept 1 to Oct 28; disch Oct 28 Camp Hamilton.
COTTINGHAM, GEORGE: age 28; b Slayton; res Troy Ohio; enrd as pvt Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; prom corpl July 7; disch Sept 19 Camp Muelfer.
FIFIELD, ROY L.: age 24; b Ill; res DeGraff; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; on guard New Ulm Sept 22 to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
GILMORE, FREDERICK: age 19; b Mankato; res Pipestone; enrd as pvt Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; prom corpl July 7; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
JOHNSON, JOHN H: age 21; b Long Lake; res St James; enrd as pvt Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; prom corpl July 7; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
LYNCH, JOHN H.: age 21; b Luverne ; res St James; enrd as pvt Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp July 4; prom corpl July 7; on furl Aug 12 to Sept 11; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
McHUGH, CHARLES J.: age 32; b Ill; res Omaha Neb; enrd as pvt Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; prom corpl July 7; on furl Sept 3 to Oct 2; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
PARKER, IRA D.: age 39; b Ohio; res LeSueur; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
RURUP, FRANK L.: age 19; b Germany; res Mankato; enrd as pvt Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; prom cook rank of corpl Aug 10; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
TRUMBLE, GEORGE S.: age 26; b N Y; res Sherburn; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
VAN VOLKENBURG, EARL: age 18; b Ill; res St James; enrd as pvt Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; prom corpl May 31; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
WEIGEL, WALLACE: age 27; b la; res Prairie City la; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.


Musicians

ELLSWORTH, FRANKLIN R: age 18; b St James; res St James; enrd as pvt May 2 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; prom mus July 12; in hosp Aug 16; on furl Aug 23 to Sept 10; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
LOCHNER, FELIX E.: age 23; b England; res St James; enrd as mus Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; tr to band May 23.
VELTUM, EDGAR C: age 24; b Wis; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; detd brig hdqrs Camp Thomas July 2; in hosp Aug 29; furld home Sept 9; on furl with regt to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.


Artificer

MATHEWS. EDWARD T.: age 34; b Rochester; res Tracy; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey: m o Nov 5 New Ulm.


Wagoner

THOMPSON, WILLIAM W.: age 27; b Mich; res Cedardale MIch; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.


Privates

ANDERSON, CARL O.: age 23; b Sweden; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
ANDERSON, HENNING: age 26; b Sweden; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
BYINGTON, REUBEN A.: age 27; b Wis; res Luverne; enrd and m i June 28 1898 St James; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
CALDWELL, FREDRICK: age 23; b Fairmont; res Lake Park la; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp July 17; furld Sept 8 to Oct 7; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
CARLSON, AXEL: age 28; b Sweden; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
CASWELL, EDWARD C: age 23; b Rapidan; res Antrim; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; in hosp Sept 3; furld home Sept 9; on furl with co to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
CHLADEK, JOSEPH: age 18; b Bohemia; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
CLARK, JAMES: age 32; b Pa; res Jermyn Pa; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey: des July 17 Camp Thomas.
CORDS, FRANK: age 19; b St O.air; res St Clair; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
CREIGHTON, GEORGE M.: age 21; b St James; res St James; enrd as sgt Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; red to ranks and tr to Hosp Corps USA May 31.
DAVIS, WALLACE G.: age 22; b Pa; res Luverne; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; in hosp Sept 21; furld with regt to Oct 21; s Lu- verne Oct 21 to Nov 2; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
DeLONG, ARTHUR: age 22; b Custer; res Minnesota Lake; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp July 24; furld Aug 22 to Sept 21; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
DeVANEY, DANIEL: age 19; b Wis; res Worthington; enrd as corpl Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; red to ranks July 26; disch Aug 27 Camp Hamilton.
DOSS, WILLIAM: age 21; b Germany; res St James; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
DOW, ERNST: age 21; b N H; res Windom; enrd and m i June 28 1898 St James; in hosp Aug 20; s Lancaster N H from Oct 18; m o with co Nov 5.
ESTES, CHARLEY: age 21; b Madelia; res Madelia; enrd and m i June 28 1898 St James; in hosp Aug 29; furld home Sept 9; on furl with regt to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
FAIRWEATHER, CHARLES R.: age 21; b la; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; furld home Sept 9; on furl with regt to Oct 21; s St James from Oct 22; m o with co Nov 5.
FJELSTA, ANTON: age 27; b Watonwan Co; res Madelia; enrd and m i June 28 1898 St James; in hosp Aug 31; furld home Sept 9; on furl with regt to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
FOLEY, JAMES: age 22; b Ireland; res Pittsfield Mass; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; on guard New Ulm Sept 22 to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
GADE, AUGUST: age 23; b Wis; res Reedsburg Wis; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Aug 14; furld Sept 8 to Oct 8; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
GARRETT, MARTIN L.: age 26; b la; res Pipestone; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp from Oct 29; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
GOLDSBERRY, FRANK J.: age 19; b la; res Madelia; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; in hosp Sept 19 to Oct 17; on furl with co to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
GREGLEY, WILLIAM: age 32; b S C; res Mankato; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; disch Sept 11 Camp Hamilton.
HAGEN, HERMAN S.: age 20; b Norway ; res Madelia; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
HAGERTY, ROBERT: age 19; b Blue Earth City; res Madelia; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; in hosp Aug 20; on furl Aug 25 to Sept 25; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
HALVORSEN, LOUIS: age 31; b Odin; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Sept 5 to 30; on furl with regt to Oct 21; mo Nov 5 New Ulm.
HANSEN, MATH: age 30; b Redwood Co; res Walnut Grove; enrd and m i June 28 1898 St James; des Aug 3 Camp Thomas.
HARRIER, PERRY: age 26; b Kan; res Victor la; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; on guard New Ulm Sept 22 to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
HART, RALPH L.: age 20; b N Y; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; tr to Hosp Corps U S A Oct 14.
HERR, EDWARD W.: age 24; b Wis; res St James; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
HINGTGEN, FRANK E.: age 21; b Neb; res St James; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
HOENIGER, LOUIS J. W.: age 18; b St Paul; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Aug 16; on furl Aug 31 to Sept 30; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
HOUGHTALING, LOUIS: age 19; b Kan; res Esbon Kan; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
JAEGER, CHRISTIAN R: age 25; b N Y; res Mankato; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
JOHNSON, LUDRICK O.: age 32; b Norway; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Aug 30; furld home Sept 9; on furl Sept 29 to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
JOHNSON, THOMAS: age 23; b Ohio; res Fairmont; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
JOHNSON, WILLARD: age 22; b St James; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
JORDAN, CHARLES: age 23; b W Va; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; on guard New Ulm Sept 22 to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
KAUS, HENRY B.: age 20; b Faribault Co; res Minnesota Lake; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
KEIM, VENZEL: age 18; b Germany; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i ,May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Aug 16; on furl Aug 26 to Sept 25; furl extd to Oct 21; mo Nov 5 New Ulm.
KUCKER, WILLIAM D.: age 23; b Ill; res Whittemore la; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Aug 31; furld Sept 5 to Oct 4; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
LOBNER, JOHN: age 21; b Germany; res Lintonville; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; furld home Sept 9; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
LOCHNER, FELIX E.: age 23; b England; res St James; enrd as mus Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; tr to band May 23.
LOUGHRAN, JAMES: age 42; b Ireland; res Windom; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
LOWRY, SAMUEL R: age 29; b la; res Austin; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; tr to band May 23.
LUNDBERG, REINHOLD: age 28; b Sweden; res Sveadahl; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; in hosp Sept 1; furld home Sept 9; furld with regt to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
McFARLAND, WILLIAM: age 23; b Va; res St James; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
MARCH, CLARENCE R: age 22; b Redwood Co; res Redwood Falls; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o N"ov 5 New Ulm.
MARCKHOFF, ALFRED R: age 22; b Ill; res Elgin Ill; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
MILLER, JOHN W.: age 21; b St James; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp July 14 to 26; s in q July 26 to Aug 21; on furl Aug 23 to Sept 22; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
MOONEY, JOHN: age 31; b N Y; res Madelia; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; mo Nov 5 New Ulm.
MOSS, CHARLES W.: age 21; b Wis; res Callao Mo; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; prom corpl July 31; on guard New Ulm Sept 22 to Oct 21; red to ranks Oct 28; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
NACHBAR, MATHIAS C: age 25; b Jordan; res New Prague; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; detd to Pion Corps July 26; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
NELSON, ANDREW N.: age 27; b Sweden; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Aug 31; furld home Sept 9; on furl with regt to Oct 21; s St lames from Oct 22; m o with co Nov 5.
NELSON, NELS: age 20; b Norway; res Madelia; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
NELSON, RALPH N.: age 21; b Norway; res Windom; enrd and m i June 27 1898 St James; in hosp July 13 to 27; on furl Aug 23 to Sept 22; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
OLSON, EDWARD: age 20; b St James; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Aug 23; furld home Sept 9; on furl with regt to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
OLSON, OLE A.: age 21; b Vasa; res Sveadahl; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; in hosp Aug 30; furld home Sept 9; on furl Oct 5 to 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
OSGOOD, CHARLES F.: age 30; b Rushford; res Sheldon la; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
OWENS, HERBERT S.: age 25; b Madelia; res Madelia; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
PARKER, GURDON E.: age 18; b St James; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; on guard New Ulm Sept 22 to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
REDDING, PHILIP G.: age 21; b Clinton Falls; res Windom; enrd and m i June 28 1898 St James; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
RICHARDS, WILLIAM E.: age 23; b la; res Long Prairie; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Aug 12; on furl Sept 8 to Oct 8; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
RINGSTAD, JOHN: age 27; b Norway; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; mi May.6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
RUTHERFORD, ERNEST R: age 19; b Watonwan Co; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
SCANLON, WILLIAM: age 28; b Mass; res Chicago; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; on guard New Ulm Sept 22 to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
SCHIEFER, WILLIAM F.: age 26; b la; res Calamus la; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Aug 30 to Sept 25; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
SCHULDT, JOSEPH: age 27; b Germany ; res Chicago; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
SCHULZE, ERNEST: age 24; b Germany; res Dundee Ill; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
SCHUTT, HENRY R: age 21; b Ill; res St James; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
SEYMOUR, FRANK A.: age 27; b Fountain; res Madelia; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Aug 12; on furl Aug 22 to Sept 21; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
SHAW, HARRY V.: age 25; b Long Prairie; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; tr to band May 23.
SHERWOOD, THOMAS: age 34; b Albert Lea; res Albert Lea; enrd in Co E Apr 29 1898 St Paul; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; tr from Co E June 25; des Aug 8 Camp Thomas.
STEINBACH, FRANK E.: age 22; b Blue Earth City; res St James; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; in hosp July 21; on furl Aug 31 to Sept 30; furl extd to Oct 21; s St James from Oct 21; m o with co Nov 5.
STEWART, GEORGE L.: age 34; b la; res Ft Dodge la; enrd and m i June 28 1898 St James; disch Oct 7 Camp Mueller.
STROMEN, JOHN: age 29; b Norway; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp July 18; on furl Aug 16 to Sept 15; furl extd to Sept 21; furld with regt to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
SYLVESTER, WINFIELD: age 23; b Madelia; res Madelia; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
THORSTENSON, CARL O.: age 23; b Norway; res Madelia; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
TROST, HENRY: age 26; b Germany; res Trenton Ill; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; in hosp Aug 10; on furl Aug 26 to Sept 25; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
WACK, CHARLES W.: age 21; b Ill; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; detd brig hdqrs June 28] m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
WALDRIP, WILLIAM B.: age 26; b Ind; res Luverne; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; s in q Aug 20; on furl Aug 21 to Sept 20; furl extd to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
WALOVER, WILLIAM C: age 20; b Morristown; res St James; enrd and m i June 28 1898 St James; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
WEBBER, PERCY C: age 29; b Ky; res St James; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; in hosp Aug 30 to Sept 8; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
WELCH, FRED H.: age 22; b Ill; res Luverne; enrd and m i June 29 1898 St James; in hosp Aug 31; furld home Sept 9; on furl with regt to Oct 21; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
WEYMOUTH, ALBION: age 22; b Blue Earth Co; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; disch Oct 8 Camp Mueller.
WILLIAMS, OWEN: age 18; b N Y; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; on guard New Ulm Sept 22 to Oct 10; in hosp Oct 10; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.
WITTE, ALBERT A.: age 24; b Ill; res St James; enrd Apr 29 1898 St James; m i May 6 Camp Ramsey; m o Nov 5 New Ulm.

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