Casualties in the 26th Regiment in Georgia

WILSON, CRUSE, LEPER, BUTTERFIELD, DIETZ, SWIFT, ALDRICH, WILSON, SHELMEDINE, CASE, MOREY, MCCLURE, MILLER, SYMONS, NETH, EVERS, WIEM, MARKLAND, QUINN, HALL, TRAVER, DISNEY, HOSKINS, WATSON, RENNER

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 8/21/2013 at 07:39:49

Clinton Herald, May 23, 1864

CASUALTIES IN THE 26TH REGIMENT

The following is a list of the casualties in the 26th Infantry Regiment, during the recent battles and skirmishes in Georgia, under General Sherman:

KILLED:

Co. D.-Thomas Wilson

Co. E.-John Cruse

Co. H.-T. J. Leper

WOUNDED:

Adjutant Dennis G. Butterfield, left side slightly.

Sgt. Major E. F. Dietz, back severely, since died.

Co. A.-D. H. Swift, left hip, severely; M. G. Aldrich, arm, flesh; G. W. Wilson, back, severely; Jas. Shelmedine, leg.

Co. B.-J. B. Case, right thigh, seriously; T. Morey, hand.

Co. C.-Sgt. G. T. McClure, finger; Sgt. A. W. Miller, leg, slightly; J. C. Symonds, left hip, severely.

Co. E.-Corp. J. Neth, left thigh, seriously; Mayres Evers, abdomen, slightly; Peter Wiem, right high, flesh.

Co. F.-Sgt. S. Markland, ankle, slight.

Co. G.-Capt. Quinn, head, slightly.

Co. H.-Cat. W. H. Hall, right shoulder; Wm. Traver, finger.

Co. I,-J. Disney, arm, amputated; H. Hoskins, both hands.

Co. K.-Sgt. A. P. Watson, right thigh, slightly; Allen Renner, left knee, amputated.