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(Soldier Unknown)
American Civil War
1861-1865
Myron Daniel
Delano
(Great grandfather)
This information
from: "The Genealogy History and Alliances of the American House of
Delano 1621 to 1899", compiled by Major Joel Andrew Delano, pp. 398-402.
[ Myron Daniel Delano, Company D, 11 Mich. Cav. transferred Co. M, 6
Mich. Cav., mustered out Sept. 22, 1865.
From CD: "Michigan
in the Civil War" by Donald Harvey, Volume 41, p. 32. Delano, Myron D.
Enlisted in company D, Eleventh Cavalry, Oct 14, 1863, at Adrian, for 3
years, age 18. Mustered Oct. 16, 1863. Transferred to company M, Eight
Cavalry, July 20, 1865. Mustered out at Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 22,
1865.
David C.
Goodrich
(Great granduncle)
On page 108,
"History of DeKalb County Indiana, 1914", David Goodrich is listed as a
member of the 88th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Company A.
Jedediah "Jared"
Goodrich
(Second great
granduncle)
U.S. Veterans Gravesites,
ca.1775-2006
Name: Jared Goodrich
Service Info.: CIVIL WAR
Company: C
8 Michigan Cavalry
Death Date: 4 Nov 1863
Died at Hickman's Bridge, Kentucky
Cemetery: Camp Nelson National
Cemetery
Cemetery Address: Rr#3 6980 Danville Road Nicholasville, KY 40356
Buried At: Section D Site 1501
William A.
Goodrich
(Great grandfather)
On page 109,
"History of DeKalb County Indiana, 1914", William A. Goodrich is listed
as a member of the 88th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Company G.
William A. Goodrich,
was captured at the "Battle of Stones River" in Murfreesboro, TN.
Edward E.
Mertel
(Great grandfather)
Edward E. Mertel,
was enlisted on the 11 day of February 1862 at St. Charles, MO., as a
Corporal in Company A, 1st Infantry MO. State Militia for the duration
of the war unless sooner discharged. Companies A and K consolidated.
Mustered out May 9, 1893 at St. Louis, MO. (From the Adjutant-General's
Office, State of Missouri, City of Jefferson, October 19, 1922.
Frederick
T. Mertel
(Second Great
grandfather)
2nd Lieutenant,
Krekel's Battalion, U. S. Res. Corps. MO. Inf., Co. C
Frederick
W. Mertel
(Great granduncle)
Krekel's Battalion,
U. S. Res. Corps. MO. Inf., Co. C
Robert
Robertson
(Great granduncle)
Robert was a Sgt. Co I 29th Iowa
Volunteer Infantry and served Aug. 13, 1862 to Aug. 10, 1865. He was
wounded in action April 30, 1864, at Jenkins Ferry and never fully
recovered. He was discharged from New Orleans, La., at age 35.
Patrick
Collins
(Great grandfather
of Janet M. (Collins) Goodrich)
Patrick Collins,
Grass Lake, MI., age 20. Corporal, 17th Michigan Infantry, Co. F
The
Seventeenth Infantry, the celebrated "Sonewall Regiment of the Union",
rendezvoused and mustered in at Detroit on May 29, 1862, when after a
short period of training and equipping was sent by rail to Washington,
D.C., there assigned to the 1st. Brigade, 1st. Division of the 9th.
Corp. From there they were dispatched into the Maryland Campaign, under
the overall command of General G. McClellan.

17th Michigan Infantry, Grass Lake, MI.
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