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The military information for each veteran has been taken from "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865" for soldiers serving from Michigan. Non-Michigan veteran military information has been taken from the Adjutant General's Reports for their respective states or compiled information from other official sources. All other information has been obtained from sources deemed accurate and reliable.

** Denotes a calculated birth date.

Springstein, Archibald H. (Rev.)		Cemetery: Davis - Ray Township
Born: February 1836 (CAN)		Died: February 28, 1920
Sanilac County. Enlisted in Company D, Tenth Michigan Infantry, October 25, 1861, at Lexington, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered February 6, 1862. Discharged for disability at Nashville, Tennessee, November 19, 1863.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 8/12/1881, Application 167956 No state specified by veteran.
Researchers Note: This veteran died at the Soldier's Home in Grand Rapids, Michigan and was subsequently buried in the Davis Cemetery. Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from chronic diarrhea and sun stroke as a result of service in the Civil War. Click here for photo

Stone, Harrison		Cemetery: Davis - Ray Township
Born: January 20, 1841 (MI)		Died: January 21, 1924
*East Saginaw. Enlisted in Company E, First Michigan Sharpshooters, May 1, 1863, at East Saginaw, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered May 11, 1863. Mustered out at Delaney House, D.C., July 28, 1865.*
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 2/24/1888, Application 641551 Widow (Emma) filed request 2/25/1924, Application 1215950. Both requests filed from Michigan.

Smith, James		Cemetery: Proctor - Ray Township
Born: August 15, 1835 (NY)		Died: June 8, 1895
Macomb County. Enlisted in Company I, Ninth Michigan Infantry, as Corporal, August 15, 1861, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered October 15, 1861. On duty with Eleventh Michigan Infantry, from December 28, 1863, to March 24, 1864. Clerk at Headquarters, Fourteenth Army Corps, from March, 1864, to October, 1864. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Atlanta, Georgia, October 14, 1864.
Enlistment Rank: Private
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 2/17/1886, Application 562702. Widow (Maria S.) filed request 7/17/1895, Application 617925. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from rheumatism as a result of service in the Civil War.

Sutherland, Gilbert M.		Cemetery: Proctor - Ray Township
Born: January 31, 1844** (MI)		Died: September 24, 1864 (20y,7m,9d)
Enlisted in Company A, Ninth Michigan Infantry, September 10, 1864, at Pontiac, for 1 year, age 21. Mustered September 10, 1864. Joined regiment at Atlanta, Georgia, September 22, 1864. Died at Louisville, Kentucky, September 24, 1864. Buried in National Cemetery at Louisville, Kentucky.
Enlistment Rank: Private
Pension:	Pension Request filed by mother (Polly) 9/20/1865, Application 114014. No state specified by mother.
Researchers Note: This veteran is listed as buried in The Cave Hill National Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky, grave #23, range 7, section C. Considering where this veteran died and is buried, this veteran's headstone should be considered a memorial headstone. On the Roll of Honor that lists which National Cemetery veterans are buried in, this veteran's military unit is listed as Company A, Ninth Michigan Cavalry. All official records indicate this veteran's service in Co. A, Ninth Michigan Infantry and it is probable that the Roll of Honor has his military unit listed incorrectly.

Smith, William M.		Cemetery: Mt. Vernon - Washington Twp.
Born: January, 1828 (MI)		Died: April 4, 1909
Residence: Washington. Enlisted in Company B, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, as Corporal, August 9, 1862, at Disco, for 3 years, age 34. Mustered August 14, 1862. Transferred to U. S. Signal Corps January 13, 1864. Discharged at Nashville, Tennessee, June 30, 1865. Present residence, Washington, Michigan.
Enlistment Rank: Corporal
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 8/25/1879, Application 306144. Widow (Maria) filed request 4/15/1909, Application 577901. No state specified on either request.
Researchers Note: The Washington Township death records indicate that this veteran was born January, 1828. Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from piles, diarrhea, heart disease as a result of service in the Civil War. He was also troubled with partial deafness.

Streeter, David		Cemetery: McCafferty - Bruce Twp.
Born: April 15, 1844 (MI)		Died: July 2, 1898
Enlisted in Company H, Thirtieth Michigan Infantry, December 13, 1864, at Bruce, for 1 year, age 19. Mustered December 24, 1864. Transferred to Company B, January 9, 1865. Mustered out at Detroit, Michigan, June 23, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 9/28/1889, Application 731587. Widow (Jenney) filed request 8/15/1898, Application 681174. Both requests filed from Michigan.

Sanderson, Edward R.		Cemetery: Romeo - Romeo
Born: November 21, 1831 (NY)		Died: February 14, 1907
Enlisted in Company B, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, March 20, 1865, at Pontiac, for 1 year, age 33. Mustered March 30, 1865. Joined regiment at Chattanooga, Tennessee, April 12, 1865. Transferred to Company B, Twenty-ninth Michigan Infantry, June 26, 1865. Mustered out at Murfreesboro, Tennessee, September 6, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 2/10/1891, Application 987186. Widow (Julia E.) filed request 5/25/1907, Application 871346. Veteran filed from Michigan, No state specified by widow.
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Sanford, George D.		Cemetery: Romeo - Romeo
Born: August 30, 1823** (NY)		Died: March 18, 1876 (52y,6m,19d)
Enlisted in Company C, First Michigan Cavalry, February 3, 1864, at Bruce, for 3 years, age 41. Mustered February 3, 1864. Promoted Saddler August, 1864. Transferred to Company M, November 17, 1865. Discharged at Detroit, Michigan, May 11, 1866.
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Saddler.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by widow (Ann E.) 5/9/1878, Application 237135. No state specified on request.
Researchers Note: From "Deaths of Early Macomb County Settlers" recorded in Leeson's "History of Macomb County", George D. Sanford not only served in the Civil War 1861-1865, he also served in the Western Territories, against the Indians, after the war. Length of service in Western Territories not known. Researchers Note: In the State of Michigan and Macomb County death records, this veteran's name is listed as George H. Sanford.

Skillman, Jacob T. B.		Cemetery: Romeo - Romeo
Born: October 17, 1819 (NY)		Died: March 19, 1895
Washington. Enlisted in Company A, Fifth Michigan Cavalry, August 15, 1862, at Romeo, for 3 years, age 42. Mustered August 26, 1862. Reported as of Company E, July, 1863. Regimental Farrier November 15, 1863. Dismissed the service with loss of all pay and allowances by sentence of General Court Martial January 29, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to full Farrier.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 1/14/1893, Application 1143897. Veteran filed from Illinois.

Smith, Augustus A.		Cemetery: Romeo - Romeo
Born: September 13, 1835 (RI)		Died: April 11, 1921
Enlisted in Company H, Fourth Michigan Infantry , October 1, 1864, at Lenox, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered October 1, 1864. Mustered out at Houston, Texas, May 26, 1866. Present residence, Capac, Michigan.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 12/21/1887, Application 602964. Widow (Frances L.) filed request 5/16/1921, Application 1174201. Both requests filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from heart disease and rheumatism as a result of service in the Civil War.

Smith, Dwight (Dewitt)		Cemetery: Romeo - Romeo
Born: September 1, 1841 (MI)		Died: February 27, 1863
Ray. Enlisted in Company E, Fifth Michigan Cavalry, as Corporal, August 14, 1862, at Armada, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered August 27, 1862. Promoted Sergeant. Died of disease at Fairfax Court House, Virginia, February 27, 1863.
Enlistment Rank: Corporal. Promoted to Sergeant.
Pension:	No pension record found.

Southwell, John Rezin		Cemetery: Romeo - Romeo
Born: 1840 (MI)		Died: January 4, 1864
*Berrien County. Enlisted in Company A, Sixth Michigan Infantry, August 6, 1861, at Niles, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered August 20, 1861. Died at Port Hudson, Louisiana, January 4, 1864.*
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Mother (Huldah J.) filed pension request 5/2/1864, Application 50930. No state specified on request.
Researchers Note: Pension request also lists this veteran as a member of Company A, First Michigan Heavy Artillery. Information to confirm this has not yet been found. Researchers Note: According to a history written of Berrien County, this veteran is mentioned as having died of disease at Port Hudson, Louisiana. Specific disease not mentioned.

Stevens, Irving W.		Cemetery: Romeo - Romeo
Born: 1839 (NY)		Died: April 15, 1911
Researchers Note: Enlisted August 16, 1862 in Company H, Twelfth Vermont Infantry. Mustered October 4, 1862. Mustered out July 14, 1863, at Brattleboro, Vermont.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 9/4/1889, Application 727342. No state specified by veteran.

Stone, Sylvester A.		Cemetery: Romeo - Romeo
Born: March 26, 1832 (NY)		Died: August 31, 1910
*Richmond. Enlisted in Company E, Fifth Michigan Cavalry, August 22, 1862, at Richmond, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered August 27, 1862. Honorably discharged at Cumberland, Maryland, May 16, 1865.*
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 5/3/1879, Application 284142. Widow (Martha) filed request 9/8/1910, Application 948638. No state specified by veteran, Widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890 in Bloomer, Montcalm County, Michigan, this veteran suffered from chronic diarrhea, piles, and dyspepsia as a result of service in the Civil War. Click here for photo

Shaw, Lewis		Cemetery: Willowgrove - Richmond Twp.
Born: August 14, 1845 (CAN)		Died: April 14, 1915 (69y,8m)
Enlisted in Company H, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, January 4, 1864, at Burtchville, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered January 4, 1864. Joined regiment at Chattanooga, Tennessee, March 22, 1864. Transferred to Company H, Twenty-ninth Michigan Infantry, June 26, 1865. Mustered out at Murfreesboro, Tennessee, September 6, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 1/14/1885, Application 530862. Widow (Mary) filed request 4/23/1915, Application 1045971. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.

Short, Colby		Cemetery: Willowgrove - Richmond Twp.
Born: January 11, 1838 (NY)		Died: January 10, 1916
(Veteran), Armada. Enlisted in Company L, First Michigan Cavalry, August 17, 1861, at Armada, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered September 6, 1861. Re-enlisted December 21, 1863. Mustered December 21, 1863. Promoted Corporal July 1, 1862. Taken prisoner at Hanover, Pennsylvania, June 20, 1863. Returned to regiment August 31, 1863. Deserted at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, July 7, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Corporal.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 2/10/1885, Application 532165. Widow (Alice) filed request 1/27/1916, Application 1059539. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: According to M. A. Leeson's "History of Macomb County", the company that this veteran was a member of, did duty as General Banks' body guard for approximately one year. This veteran was the private orderly to General Banks for three months during this time period. Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from diseased respiratory organs and piles as a result of service in the Civil War.

Sibley, Ezra F.		Cemetery: Willowgrove - Richmond Twp.
Born: November 29, 1827 (NY)		Died: May 17, 1911
*Enlisted in Company A, Ninth Michigan Infantry, as Sergeant, August 13, 1861, at Romeo, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered October 15, 1861. Discharged at Columbus, Ohio, August 6, 1862.*
Enlistment Rank: Sergeant. Musician.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 9/17/1891, Application 912194. Widow (Ida M. Glaspie) filed request 2/11/1933, Application 1730911. Veteran filed from Michigan, no state specified by widow.
Researchers Note: According to M. A. Leeson's "History of Macomb County", this veteran served as a musician most of his service time. He, along with a total of six companies of the Ninth Michigan Infantry, was captured by General Nathan Bedford Forrest on July 13, 1862, at Murfreesboro, Tennessee. They were paroled the next day. This veteran was discharged shortly after this event by general order mustering out all regimental bands from the service. Click here for photo

Sibley, William H.		Cemetery: Willowgrove - Richmond Twp.
Born: December 2, 1838 (MI)		Died: January 23, 1862
Armada. Enlisted in Company A, Ninth Michigan Infantry, as Corporal, August 13, 1861, at Romeo, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered October 15, 1861. Died of disease at Elizabethtown, Kentucky, January 25, 1862.
Enlistment Rank: Corporal
Pension:	No pension record found.
Researchers Note: The disease referred to in the military description above, was Typhoid fever.

Smith, John S.		Cemetery: Willowgrove - Richmond Twp.
Born: March 26, 1822 (MA)		Died: September 19, 1868 (46y,5m,26d)
Armada. Entered service in Eighth Michigan Cavalry, at organization, as First Lieutenant and Quartermaster, age 41. Commissioned November 6, 1862. Mustered November 7, 1862. Resigned December 23, 1863.
Enlistment Rank: 1st Lieutenant and Quartermaster.
Pension:	No pension record found.
Researchers Note: The headstone for this veteran reads "Dr. John S. Smith". The death record of this veteran, as listed by the County of Macomb, states that this veteran's occupation is physician.

Snell, Dr. Hiram M.		Cemetery: Willowgrove - Richmond Twp.
Born: Unknown (NY)		Died: August 17, 1863
*Armada. Entered service in Eighth Michigan Cavalry, as Assistant Surgeon, age 31. Commissioned March 12, 1863. Mustered March 23, 1863. Died at Camp Nelson, Kentucky, August 16, 1863.*
Enlistment Rank: Assistant Surgeon. Promoted to Surgeon.
Pension:	Widow (Amanda M.) filed pension request 10/6/1863, Application 35211. Minor (A.M. Dean, Gdn) filed request 9/19/1872, Application 205596. No state specified on either request.
Researchers Note: Considering the fact that this veteran was an officer, it is quite likely that his body was returned to Armada for burial.

Snover, Charles A.		Cemetery: Willowgrove - Richmond Twp.
Born: October 27, 1843** (MI)		Died: January 4, 1878 (34y,2m,8d)
Armada. Enlisted in Company E, Fifth Michigan Cavalry, as Sergeant, August 14, 1862, at Armada, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered August 27, 1862. Promoted First Sergeant. Commissioned Second Lieutenant April 14, 1865. Mustered May 2, 1865. Commissioned First Lieutenant March 22, 1865. Mustered May 20, 1865. Mustered out at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, June 23, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Sergeant. Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant.
Pension:	No pension record found.
Researchers Note: The sequence of promotion dates as listed in "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865", and listed above, appear to be misstated.

Sears, Charles N.		Cemetery: Centennial - New Haven
Born: August 4, 1838** (CAN)		Died: June 4, 1896 (57y,10m,0d)
Researchers Note: (Veteran). Enlisted in Company D, Eighth New York Cavalry, October 17, 1861, at Rochester, age 22. Mustered October 21,1861. Re-enlisted December 1, 1863. Wounded and taken prisoner at Stony Creek Station, Virginia on June 29, 1864. Paroled. Corporal 5/1/1865. Mustered out at Alexandria, Virginia, June 27, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Corporal.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 10/12/1870, Application 160737 Widow (Esther) filed request 11/6/1896, Application 643296. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: The 1883 Pensioner's Roll indicates that this veteran suffered from a gun shot wound of the left leg.

Service, John		Cemetery: Centennial - New Haven
Born: June, 1833 (Scotland)		Died: February 4, 1906 (72y)
Enlisted in Company E, Third Michigan Cavalry, February 15, 1864, at Lyndon, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered February 15, 1864. Sergeant June 3, 1865. Mustered out at San Antonia, Texas, February 12, 1866. Present residence, New Haven, Michigan.
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Sergeant.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 10/1/1900, Application 1233482 Widow (Margaret K.M.) filed request 7/29/1912, Application 991206. Veteran filed from Michigan, widow filed from Scotland.

Slocum, Orson		Cemetery: Centennial - New Haven
Born: April 1, 1822 (NY)		Died: December 26, 1899 (76y,8m,25d)
*Enlisted in Company H, Michigan Engineers and Mechanics, December 31, 1863, at Lenox, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered January 6, 1864. Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, September 22, 1865.*
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 11/7/1887, Application 628338 Widow (Rebecca) filed request 1/22/1900, Application 712323. Both requests filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: The 1880 Federal Census lists this veteran's age as 58, which would correspond to the birth date stated above. Considering the 1880 Federal Census age statement, it is the researcher's opinion that the age at enlistment, as stated above, is incorrect. Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from scurvy and loss of teeth as a result of service in the Civil War.

Spink, Warren T.		Cemetery: Centennial - New Haven
Born: January 29, 1841 (NY)		Died: July 24, 1910 (69y,7m,24d)
Enlisted in Company I, (Reorganized) Third Michigan Infantry, September 7, 1864, at Baltimore, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered September 27, 1864. Corporal October 1864. Sergeant November 1864. Mustered out at Victoria, Texas, May 25, 1866.
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Corporal. Promoted to Sergeant.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 5/5/1887, Application 608727 Widow (Anna A.) filed request 8/15/1910, Application 947415. Both requests filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from typhoid fever as a result of service in the Civil War.

Sutherland, Daniel		Cemetery: Centennial - New Haven
Born: May 12, 1842** (CAN)		Died: August 24, 1911 (69y,3m,12d)
Chesterfield. Enlisted in Company F, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, August 5, 1862, at Ashley, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered August 22, 1862. Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, June 26, 1865. Present residence, New Haven, Michigan.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 2/28/1892, Application 172851 Widow (Ada M.) filed request 9/1/1911, Application 971468. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: This veteran's surname is listed as Southerland in the "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865".

Sutphin, William H.		Cemetery: Centennial - New Haven
Born: January 1, 1843** (MI)		Died: December 12, 1924 (81y,11m,11d)
Lenox. Enlisted in Company F, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, August 14, 1862, at Lenox, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered August 22, 1862. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps April 10, 1864. Discharged at Albany, New York, June 29, 1865, from Company H, Eleventh Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 11/7/1879, Application 320636 Widow (Mary) filed request 1/30/1925, Application 1228859. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.

Stoddard, William O.		Cemetery: Richmond City - Richmond
Born: May 15, 1844** (NY)		Died: December 25, 1924 (80y,7m,10d)
Oakland County. Enlisted in Company H, Seventh Michigan Infantry, August 13, 1861, at Memphis, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered August 22, 1861. Corporal March 1, 1862. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, May 31, 1862. Wounded in action at battle of Antietam, Maryland, September 17, 1862. Wounded in action at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 2, 1864. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Michigan, June 30, 1864. Present residence, Richmond, Michigan.
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Corporal.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 5/1/1865, Application 67255 Widow (Josephine) filed request 1/24/1925, Application 1228505. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: According to the 1883 Pensioner's Roll, this veteran suffered from a gun shot wound to the right thigh.

Stone, Wheeler H.		Cemetery: Richmond City - Richmond
Born: 1838 (NY)		Died: 1864
Lapeer County. Enlisted in Company F, Tenth Michigan Infantry, February 28, 1862, at Almont, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered February 28, 1862. Missing in action near Dalton, Georgia, February 25, 1864. No further record.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Mother (Betsey) filed pension request 2/19/1867, Application 157529. No state specified by mother.

Sperry, Merrit H.		Cemetery: Memphis - Richmond Twp.
Born: September 14, 1837 (NY)		Died: February 23, 1916 (78y,5m,9d)
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Company A, Thirty-fifth New York Infantry, December 28, 1861, at Watertown, age 24. Mustered December 28, 1861. Discharged for disability, October 23, 1862.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 8/7/1879, Application 302518. Widow (Isadora J.) filed request 4/5/1916, Application 1063964. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: According to the 1883 Pensioner's Roll, this veteran suffered from an injury of the left foot. In addition, according to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from heart disease and gunshot in arms as a result of service in the Civil War.

Shepherd, James		Cemetery: Memphis - Richmond Twp.
Born: March 6, 1818 (West Indies)		Died: January 30, 1904 (85y,10m,2d)
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Company F, Fortieth New York Infantry, February 15, 1865, at Watertown, New York, age 28. Deserted May 27, 1865. No further record.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 10/22/1877, Application 244296. No state specified by veteran.
Researchers Note: A burial report lists this veteran's record of service as Co. F, One Hundred Thirteenth New York Volunteers. This unit was disbanded after a short time in existence, and as a result, this veteran may have been in this unit prior to enlisting in the Fortieth New York Infantry. Researchers Note: No headstone for this veteran has been found in this cemetery. The above-mentioned burial report confirms his burial in this cemetery.

Stephenson, Joseph		Cemetery: Memphis - Richmond Twp.
Born: July, 1849 (CAN)		Died: June 4, 1924
Enlisted in Company I, (reorganized) Third Michigan Infantry, September 22, 1864, at Richmond, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered September 23, 1864. Corporal January 1, 1865. Mustered out at Victoria, Texas, May 25, 1866.
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Corporal.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 3/12/1907, Application 1357676. Widow (Alice) filed request 7/28/1924, Application 1222031. Both filed from Michigan.

Smith, William K.		Cemetery: Prestonville - Shelby Twp.
Born: Unknown (MI)		Died: April 17, 1869 (24y,9d)
Waterford. Enlisted in Company C, Eighth Michigan Cavalry, December 25, 1862, at Waterford, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered January 20, 1863. Transfered to Invalid Corps January 5, 1864. Discharged at St. Paul, Minnesota, October 4, 1865, from Company C, Twenty-third Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by widow (Emma) 10/7/1872, Application 205736. Minor (Maud) filed request (unknown), Application 322823. No state specified on either request.

Smith, Charles F.		Cemetery: Prestonville - Shelby Twp.
Born: Unknown (NY)		Died: February 29, 1879
(Veteran). Enlisted in Company A, Ninth Michigan Infantry, August 13, 1861, at Romeo, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered October 15, 1861. Re-enlisted December 7, 1863, at Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mustered December 25, 1863. Corporal November 1, 1864. Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, September 15, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Corporal.
Pension:	Widow (Anna Blaisdell) filed pension request 5/10/1890, Application 422683. Widow filed from Michigan.

St. John, George H.		Cemetery: Utica - Utica
Born: December 10, 1837** (MI)		Died: March 15, 1865 (27y,3m,5d)
Macomb County. Enlisted in Company H, Second Michigan Cavalry, as Sergeant, August 26, 1861, at Utica, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered October 2, 1861. Promoted First Sergeant February, 1863. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Michigan, October 1, 1864.
Enlistment Rank: Sergeant. Promoted to First Sergeant.
Pension:	No pension record found.
Researchers Note: No headstone was found for this veteran, however, he does appear in an early reading of this cemetery and the headstone may have been broken, weathered, etc., since that reading.

St. John, Myron		Cemetery: Utica - Utica
Born: June 3, 1842 (MI)		Died: September 24, 1904 (62y,3m,21d)
*Shelby. Enlisted in Company B, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, August 11, 1862, at Disco, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered August 14, 1862. Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, June 26, 1865.*
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 10/9/1889, Application 733655. Widow (Laura) filed request 4/2/1905, Application 821299. Both requests filed from Colorado.

St. John, Rueben T.		Cemetery: Utica - Utica
Born: September 19, 1837 (MI)		Died: May 8, 1897
Shelby. Enlisted in Company B, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, August 11, 1862, at Disco, for 3 years, age 26. Mustered August 14, 1862. Corporal December 24, 1862. Sergeant September 24, 1864. Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, June 26, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Corporal. Promoted to Sergeant.
Pension:	Widow (Rosetta) filed pension request 6/3/1897, Application 656925. Widow filed from Michigan.
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St. John, Samuel P.		Cemetery: Utica - Utica
Born: January 6, 1840 (MI)		Died: November 1, 1894 (54y)
Shelby. Enlisted in Company B, Fourth Michigan Cavalry, August 7, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered August 28, 1862. Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant November 26, 1864. Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, July 1, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Quartermaster Sergeant.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 7/9/1890, Application 786897. Widow (Emma A.) filed request 11/28/1894, Application 605557. Both requests filed from Michigan.

Schoonover, James H.		Cemetery: Utica - Utica
Born: May 7, 1843 (NY)		Died: October 16, 1885 (42y)
*Sterling. Enlisted in Company E, Twenty-sixth Michigan Infantry, August 15, 1862, at Hamburg, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered September 10, 1862. Mustered out at Alexandria, Virginia, June 4, 1865.*
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 12/29/1870, Application 199507. Widow (Jennie) filed request 11/4/1885, Application 332290. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: According to the 1883 Pensioner's Roll, this veteran suffered from chronic rheumatism as a result of service in the Civil War.

Stead, Charles R.		Cemetery: Utica - Utica
Born: August 24, 1840 (MI)		Died: August 11, 1870
*Enlisted in Company H, Second Michigan Cavalry, September 7, 1861, at Utica, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered October 2, 1861. Deserted at Bloodsaw Creek, Tennessee, December 23, 1862.*
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	No pension record found.

Stokes, George W.		Cemetery: Utica - Utica
Born: November 19, 1841 (PA)		Died: January 12, 1918
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Company K, One-hundred fiftieth Pennsylvania Infantry, August 29, 1862. Mustered August 29, 1862. Mustered out June 15, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 1/11/1878, Application 246929. Widow (Rosanna) filed request 2/23/1918, Application 1115663. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.

Sahr, Gottfried		Cemetery: Immanuel Lutheran-Macomb Twp.
Born: October 20, 1846 (NY)		Died: July 4, 1921
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Company I, Second New York Mounted Rifles, February 17, 1865 at Newstead, New York, age 18. Mustered out August 10, 1865 at Petersburg, Virginia.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 6/13/1890, Application 781713. Veteran filed from New York.
Researchers Note: Military records list this veteran's name as Godfried Sahr.

Sears, James N.		Cemetery: Meade - Macomb Twp.
Born: Unknown (CAN)		Died: May 13, 1875 (38y,3m,14d)
Ray, Enlisted in Company A, Ninth Michigan Infantry, August 13, 1861, at Romeo, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered October 15, 1861. Discharged at Columbus, Ohio, September 24, 1862. Died May 13, 1875. Buried at Ray, Michigan.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Widow (Sybil) filed pension request 9/1/1885, Application 330434. Widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: The military record for this veteran spells his surname as Scears. Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, his widow states that this veteran suffered from chronic diarrhea and consumption as a result of service in the Civil War.

Steinbrink, Friederick		Cemetery: Meade - Macomb Twp.
Born: September 4, 1820 (PRUS)		Died: June 9, 1870
Clinton. Enlisted in Company G, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, August 8, 1862, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 44. Mustered August 29, 1862. Discharged for disability at Detroit, Michigan, May 12, 1863.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by widow (Mary) 3/24/1880, Application 262027. Minor (Mary Glade, Gdn.) filed request 1/25/1872, Application 201439. Widow filed from Michigan, no state specified by minor.
Researchers Note: The pension for this veteran is under the surname of Steinbrinck. Also, the widow's pension is located under Company G, 22nd Mass. Infantry. Clerical error?

Schmidt, Frederick		Cemetery: Oakwood - Chesterfield Township
Born: May, 1841 (GER)		Died: September 13, 1927
Researchers Note: Enlisted April 19, 1864, at Twelfth District, New York, age 23 years. Mustered April 19, 1864 in the New York Twelfth Light Artillery. Mustered out at Albany, New York on June 14, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	No pension record found.
Researchers Note: The headstone in this cemetery for this veteran is a government issued military headstone and bears the following: Frederick Schmidt, 12 Bty, N. Y. L. A. (12th Battery, New York Light Artillery). Researchers Note: Military records for this veteran are under the name of Frederick Smith. This record confirms the usage of both names in the record system, and the roster of the 12th New York Light Artillery only shows service of a Frederick Smith, with no Frederick Schmidt listed. The 1890 Special Veteran Census shows this veteran living in Ira Township, St. Clair County, Michigan under the name of Frederick Schmidt and service in the 12th New York Light Artillery.

Summerfield, Charles E.		Cemetery: Oakwood - Chesterfield Twp.
Born: Unknown (MI)		Died: December 24, 1868 (33y)
Chesterfield. Enlisted in Company F, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, August 7, 1862, at Ashley, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered August 22, 1862. Wounded in action at Chickamauga, Georgia, September 20, 1863. Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, June 26, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Widow (Adeline Baker) filed pension request 11/23/1881, Application 287871. Adeline Baker (Gdn) filed request 4/14/1888, Application 371106. No state specified by widow, widow (as guardian) filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: Death date for this veteran taken from Military Headstone Application.

Sutherland, Hugh S.		Cemetery: Oakwood - Chesterfield Township
Born: August 29, 1839 (CAN)		Died: July 1, 1902 (62y,10m,2d)
Macomb County. Enlisted in Company I, Ninth Michigan Infantry, August 15, 1861, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered October 15, 1861. Discharged for disability at Nashville, Tennessee, September 1863. Died July 1, 1902. Buried at New Baltimore, Michigan.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 4/2/1887, Application 604624. Widow (Harriet) filed request 7/11/1902, Application 766346. Both requests filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from Epileptic fits as a result of service in the Civil War. Click here for photo

Schramm, Frederick		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: February 3, 1818 (PRUS)		Died: August 23, 1892
*Enlisted in Company I, First Michigan Cavalry, November 28, 1863, at Macomb, for 3 years, age 45. Mustered December 1, 1863. Transferred at Washington, D.C., to Veteran Reserve Corps, January, 1865.*
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 10/18/1865, Application 92439. Widow (Wilhelmina) filed request 9/6/1892, Application 558906. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: The "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865" lists this veteran as Frederick Schrumm.

Skillman, Martin L.		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: August 21, 1838 (NJ)		Died: April 29, 1927
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Company G, One hundred-twenty third Ohio Infantry, as Sergeant, August 9, 1862, age 21. Mustered September 24, 1862. Listed as Prisoner of War at Winchester, Virginia, June 15, 1863. Mustered out at Camp Chase, Ohio, June 12, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Sergeant.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 1/9/1882, Application 437051. Veteran filed from Michigan.
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Smart, James S., Rev.		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: May 31, 1825 (ME)		Died: March 22, 1892
*Flint. Entered service in Twenty-third Michigan Infantry, at organization, as Chaplain. Commissioned August 5, 1862. Mustered September 13, 1862. Resigned and honorably discharged July 31, 1863.*
Enlistment Rank: Chaplain.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 8/21/1890, Application 877545. Widow (Elmira C.) filed request 3/22/1892, Application 545126. Both requests filed from Michigan.

Stevens, James M.		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: September 15, 1839 (MI)		Died: July 2, 1863
Macomb County. Enlisted in Company F, Sixteenth Michigan Infantry, August 8, 1861, at Plymouth, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered September 7, 1861. Transferred to Company E. Corporal July, 1862. Sergeant. Killed in action at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 2, 1863.
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted Corporal. Promoted Sergeant.
Pension:	Mother (Lemira) filed pension request 3/13/1874, Application 214329. No state specified on pension request.
Researchers Note: The headstone for this veteran should be considered a memorial headstone. He is listed as being buried in the Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Grave No. MI-G-15.

Sackett, John J.		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: February 10, 1833 (MI) **		Died: December 30, 1862 (29y,10m,20d)
Kimball. Entered service in Company C, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, at organization, as Second Lieutenant, July 28, 1862, at Port Huron, for 3 years, age 29. Commissioned July 31, 1862. Mustered August 14, 1862. Commissioned First Lieutenant December 15, 1862. Died of disease at Cincinnati, Ohio, January 1, 1863. Buried at Mt. Clemens, Michigan.
Enlistment Rank: Second Lieutenant. Promoted First Lieutenant.
Pension:	Widow (Esther) filed pension request 3/3/1863, Application 14488. Widow (Esther Holderidge) filed pension request as Guardian 4/7/1866, Application 125301. No state specified on either pension request.

Stuetzer, August (alias Max Morrell)		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: November 1, 1843 (GER)		Died: January 9, 1932 (88y,2m,8d)
(Veteran), Oakland County. Enlisted in Battery H, First Michigan Light Artillery, November 25, 1861, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered December 24, 1861. Re-enlisted January 1, 1864, at Big Black, Mississippi. Mustered January 1, 1864. Mustered out at Jackson, Michigan, July 22, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 11/8/1888, Application 678401. Veteran filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: This veteran is listed as Max Morrell in the "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865". Researchers Note: The records of the H. D. Terry GAR Post, Mt. Clemens, Michigan indicate the use of the alias Max Morrel during the military service of this veteran. Reason unknown and beyond the scope of this study. Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from rheumatism as a result of service in the Civil War.

Story, Harvey N.		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: July 19, 1844 (NY)		Died: October 5, 1900 (56y,2m,16d)
Researchers Note: Enlisted in the Sixteenth U. S. Infantry at Fort Ontario, New York, March 9, 1863. Discharged at Macon, Georgia, June 12, 1867.
Enlistment Rank: Musician.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 12/9/1887, Application 631498. Widow (Dora) filed request 10/17/1900, Application 728933. Both requests filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from nasal catarrah and decay of nasal bones and vericose veins. Disability caused by scurvey.

Snay, Moses		Cemetery: St. Peter's - Mt. Clemens
Born: August 23, 1842 (MI) **		Died: November 7, 1920 (78y,2m,15d)
*Detroit. Enlisted in Company F, First Michigan Sharpshooters, December 25, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered March 31, 1863. Discharged at Detroit, Michigan, August 11, 1865.*
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 5/12/1885, Application 539347. Widow (Ellen) filed request 11/12/1920, Application 1165768. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: The 1900 Federal Census lists this veteran's name as Mose Sway, and in the 1910 Federal Census it is listed as Mose Snay.

Spear, Joseph		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: December 18, 1818 (ENG)		Died: July 17, 1885 (65y,11m,27d)
*Clinton. Enlisted in Company D, Eighth Michigan Cavalry, November 10, 1862, at Clinton, for 3 years, age 32. Mustered January 20, 1863. Discharged at Camp Nelson, Kentucky, November 21, 1863.*
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 6/1/1864, Application 46444. Widow (Sarah) filed request 8/12/1885, Application 329715. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: According to the birth date, as listed on this veteran's headstone, this veteran may have understated his age at enlistment, which is probably 42 years of age. Researchers Note: The headstone for this veteran lists a birth date of December 18, 1818, and a death date of July 17, 1885. The Macomb County death records list a death date of July 18, 1885, and age at death as 65y,11m,27d, which would make his birth date July 21, 1819. Resolution of these conflicts is beyond the scope of this study.

Stockton, William C.		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: November 4, 1838 (MI)		Died: April 18, 1899
Mt. Clemens. Entered service in Company G, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, at organization, as First Lieutenant, August 29, 1862, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 27. Commissioned to date July 31, 1862. Mustered August 29, 1862. Resigned December 15, 1862. Second Lieutenant, Company K, Eighth Michigan Cavalry, at organization, December 15, 1862. Discharged to accept promotion January 20, 1863. Commissioned Captain to date November 1, 1862. Mustered March 26, 1863. Resigned April 15, 1864.
Enlistment Rank: First Lieutenant. Second Lieutenant. Captain.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 1/9/1888, Application 635099. Widow (Henrietta) filed request 4/28/1899, Application 697191. Both requests filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: Both the headstone for this veteran and the cemetery book show a death year as 1898. However, the death record shows 1899 plus this veteran's widow filed for pension 10 days after his death. As a consequence, we have elected to use 1899 as the official death date of this veteran.

Stevens, Henry H.		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: September 14, 1826 (NY)		Died: January 20, 1911 (84y,4m,6d)
Enlisted in Company B, Thirtieth Michigan Infantry, December 7, 1864, at Lenox, for 1 year, age 37. Mustered December 7, 1864. Transferred to Company C, February 1, 1865. Mustered out at Jackson, Michigan, June 17, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 7/5/1876, Application 222150. Widow (Aurora E.) filed request 2/2/1911, Application 957553. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: This veteran is listed as Steevens, Henry on the pension request. In addition, he is listed as Steevens on the Clinton Grove Cemetery website. However, his government issued military headstone has him listed as Stevens, Henry. Researchers Note: On the pension request file, this veteran lists service in Company I, 134th Illinois Infantry and service in the 1st U. S. Lancers, Michigan Cavalry. His service record in the Illinois unit is listed below. Researchers Note: "Residence, Chicago Illinois; On May 31, 1864, he mustered into "I" Company, Illinois 134th Infantry. He was mustered out on October 25, 1864, at Chicago, Illinois. Enlisted as 1st Sergeant." He is listed in this unit under the surname of Stievens. Researchers Note: The record for the 1st Michigan Lancers reads as follows: *"Enlisted in Michigan Lancers, as Commissary Sergeant, September 17, 1861, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 33. Mustered September 17, 1861. No further record."*

Strevel, Norman B.		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: November 22, 1844 (CAN) **		Died: July 11, 1925 (80y,7m,19d)
Enlisted in Company C, Sixth Michigan Cavalry, February 19, 1864, at Lakeport, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered February 29, 1864. Transferred to Company F, First Michigan Cavalry, November 17, 1865. Discharged at Fort Bridger, U. T., March 25, 1866.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 11/24/1887, Application 630478. Veteran filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: In the "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865", this veteran is listed as Strevil, Norman. Researchers Note: The U. T. referred to in the above military service record is Utah Territory. Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from a spinal injury as a result of service in the Civil War.

Sackett, Robert F.		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: March 11, 1847 (MI)		Died: November 8, 1864 (21y,7m,27d)
Researchers Note: Enlisted as Landsman on the U. S. Navy vessel the Forest Rose. He died on the Forest Rose on November 8, 1864.
Enlistment Rank: Seaman.
Pension:	Mother (Mary) filed Pension Request 4/20/1865, Application 4011. No state specified by Mother.
Researchers Note: This veteran died onboard the U. S. Gunboat Forest Rose, Mississippi Squadron.

Stockton, John		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: December 24, 1798 (PA)		Died: November 26, 1878
*Mt. Clemens. Entered service in Eighth Michigan Cavalry at organization, as Colonel, age 64. Commissioned October 3, 1862. Mustered April 30, 1863. Discharged April 15, 1864.*
Enlistment Rank: Colonel.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 4/13/1867, Application 124612. No state specified by veteran.
Researchers Note: This veteran was in the War of 1812 and organized the 8th Michigan Cavalry at Mt. Clemens, Michigan in 1862. Click here for photo

Sheldon, William H.		Cemetery: St. Peter's - Mt. Clemens
Born: 1822 (NY)		Died: May 4, 1880
Macomb County. Enlisted in Company B, Third Michigan Cavalry, as Corporal, September 10, 1861, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 38. Mustered October 3, 1861. Discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability at St. Louis, Missouri, March 31, 1864.
Enlistment Rank: Corporal.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 2/3/1868, Application 131259. Widow (Frances) filed request 9/29/1885, Application 331194. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: The pension record for this veteran indicates that he also served in Co. A, Ninth New York Heavy Artillery. The service in this unit is described below. Researchers Note: Enlisted September 22, 1864, at Lockport, New York, as private in Company A, Ninth New York Heavy Artillery. Mustered September 22, 1864. Discharged June 16, 1865 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Researchers Note: A review of the military headstone for this veteran indicates a middle initial of "A". This veteran's middle initial is actually "H" . The military headstone is incorrect.

Stamm, Alvin		Cemetery: St. Peter's - Mt. Clemens
Born: About 1844 (GER)		Died: March 24, 1915
Detroit. Enlisted in Battery K, First Michigan Light Artillery, December 1, 1862, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered December 2, 1862. Corporal December 16, 1863. Mustered out at Detroit, Michigan, July 22, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted Corporal.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 3/25/1889, Application 695682. Widow (Mary) filed request 4/2/1915, Application 1044669. Both requests filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: This veteran was buried in this cemetery as an indigent soldier according to Volume B, Indigent Soldier Burial Report. Researchers Note: No headstone for this veteran has been found in this cemetery. However, a large number of government issued military headstones have been uncovered, lying flat like all the military headstones in this cemetery, under 3-5" of dirt and sod. This veteran's headstone may be among those still buried. What a tribute to our military veterans.

Shook, Edgar H.		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: April 19, 1838 (NY)		Died: August 31, 1915
Mt. Clemens. Entered service in Company B, Fifth Michigan Infantry, at organization, as First Lieutenant, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 26. Commissioned June 19, 1861. Mustered August 28, 1861. Commissioned Captain, Company E, June 22, 1862. Discharged February 8, 1863. Re-commissioned February 9, 1863. Mustered August 24, 1863. Transferred to Company K, June 10, 1864. Wounded in action at Wilderness, Virginia, May 6, 1864. Acting Inspector General, Second Brigade, Third Division, Second Army Corps, November, 1864. Commissioned Major December 21, 1864. Mustered February 22, 1865. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Indiana, July 5, 1865. In battles of Yorktown, Fair Oaks, Peach Orchard, Charles City Cross Roads, Malvern Hill, Manassas, Fredericksburg, Auburn, Kelly's Ford, Locust Grove, Mine Run, Wilderness, Deep Bottom, Petersburg and Boydton Plank Road. Present residence, Beaver Falls, Maine.
Enlistment Rank: First Lieutenant. Promoted Captain. Promoted Major.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 9/29/1879, Application 312548. Veteran filed from Michigan.

Stone, Corey D.		Cemetery: St. Peter's - Mt. Clemens
Born: About 1836 (MI)		Died: March 27, 1865
Armada. Enlisted in Company G, Eighth Michigan Cavalry, as Commissary Sergeant, November 4, 1862, at Armada, for 3 years, age 26. Mustered February 3, 1863. Taken prisoner on raid to Macon, Georgia, August 2, 1864. No further record.
Enlistment Rank: Commissary Sergeant.
Pension:	Widow (Ellen E.) filed pension request 8/11/1865, Application 105268. Guardian (J. Newland) filed request 8/26/1870, Application 189599. No state specified by widow or guardian.
Researchers Note: This veteran is listed as a prisoner at Andersonville Prison in Georgia. The records indicate that he was taken prisoner on Stoneman's raid to Macon, Georgia on August 2, 1864. While the records of Andersonville Prison indicate that this veteran survived, there is, in his pension file, an affidavit filed by a fellow prisoner that states Corey D. Stone died in Andersonville and he personally saw his remains being removed from prison for burial. The date of death above is from that affidavit and other information in the veteran's pension file. The headstone may be a memorial stone.

Spencer, Austin R.		Cemetery: Brabb Cemetery - Washington
Born: July 11, 1846 (MI)		Died: July 2, 1863
Lapeer County. Enlisted in Company G, Seventh Michigan Infantry, August 6, 1861, at Lapeer, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered August 22, 1861. Wounded in action at Antietam, Maryland, September 17, 1862. Killed in action at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 2, 1863.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Mother (Lucy) filed pension request 4/16/1888, Application 371103. Father (John) filed pension request 4/26/1888, Application 371959. Mother filed from Michigan, Father specified no state.
Researchers Note: A listing prepared by W. B. Ellis, (Commander) Romeo Post #109, dated 1962 identifies this veteran as R. Austin but, in actuality, this is Austin R. Spencer. Robert Austin is buried in the Romeo Cemetery.

Stockwell, Elias		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: About 1843 (NY)		Died: February 9, 1896 (58y)
(Veteran), Utica. Enlisted in Company H, Fifteenth Michigan Infantry, February 27, 1862, at Ridgeway, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered March 13, 1862. Re-enlisted February 24, 1864, at Scottsboro, Alabama. Mustered March 11, 1864. Taken prisoner, paroled and exchanged March, 1865. Discharged at Camp Chase, Ohio, May 27, 1865. Died February 9, 1896. Buried at Mt. Clemens, Michigan.
Enlistment Rank: Private.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 8/25/1890, Application 911939. Widow (Helen M.) filed request 3/3/1896, Application 629443. Both requests filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: This veteran lived at the Michigan Soldiers' Home (File #2488) for a time and passed away at that facility. He claimed ulceration of the legs and general debility, a result of being a prisoner during this war.

Stone, James M.		Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens
Born: About 1838 (NY)		Died: February 21, 1891
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Company I, Thirty-fourth New York Infantry, as Musician, May 22, 1861, at Hammondsport, New York, age 23. Mustered June 15, 1861. Mustered out at Albany, New York, June 30, 1863.
Enlistment Rank: Musician.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 6/24/1880, Application 400463. No state specified by veteran.
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran was a prisoner at Belle Isle, Virginia. Also noted is that this veteran re-enlisted.

Snay, Alexander		Cemetery: Sacred Heart - Roseville
Born: About 1822 (MI)		Died: January 24, 1896
Clinton. Enlisted in Company D, Eighth Michigan Cavalry, as Farrier, November 17, 1862, at Clinton, for 3 years, age 41. Mustered January 20, 1863. Admitted to Harper Hospital January 14, 1865. Discharged for disability at Detroit, Michigan, May 17, 1865.
Enlistment Rank: Farrier.
Pension:	Pension Request filed by veteran 6/23/1890, Application 783684. Veteran filed from Michigan.
Researchers Note: This veteran buried as an indigent soldier in this cemetery according to Volume A of the Indigent Soldier Burial Report. No headstone has been found for this veteran in this cemetery.

Last Updated
10/6/15