aced Ridge, Resaca, and Dallas; mustered
out of the service with the Company, at Cleveland, Ohio, July 6, 1864;
received an appointment as Adjutant in the 185th O. V. I., February 27,
1865, and subsequently promoted to Captain; discharged, September 27,
1865, and is now engaged in mercantile pursuits.
EDWIN B. ATWATER,
Participated in the battles of Cross Lanes, Winchester, Port Republic,
Antietam, and Fredericksburg. In the battle of Port Republic a shell
tore from his thigh a piece of flesh as large as a man's hand. With his
characteristic coolness and bluntness, he exclaimed: "Gosh--there is
enough for my breakfast." He was discharged from Co. C on the 24th day
of October, 1862, to enlist in the 3d U. S. Artillery, in which branch
of the service he completed his three-years enlistment, and was
discharged in May, 1864. He is now married, and pursuing the
Agricultural profession in Michigan.
JAMES E. AVERY,
Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, Nov. 1, 1862; known in the company
as expert in the manual of arms; participated in the battles of Cross
Lanes, Port Republic, Antietam, Dumfries, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg,
Lookout Mountain, Mission Ridge, Ringgold, Rocky-Faced Ridge, Resaca,
and Dallas; discharged at Cleveland, O., July 6, 1864.
NATHANIEL L. BADGER,
Joined Company C at Camp Dennison, from the 13th O. V. I.; present in
the battles of Cross Lanes, Cedar Mountain, Dumfries, Chancellorsville,
Rocky-Faced Ridge, Resaca, and Dallas; wounded at Cedar Mountain by a
gunshot above the knee; served as company cook, nearly a year; detailed
as post pioneer at Bridgeport, Alabama; discharged, July 6, 1864, at
Cleveland, Ohio; married, and is pursuing his trade, as carpenter and
joiner, at Bowling Green, O.
JOSEPH E. BATES,
Musician; transferred to the Regimental Band and with it mustered out of
the service, July 5, 1862.
JAMES R. BELL,
Joined Co. C at Camp Dennison, to serve as Hospital Steward for the
Regiment; transferred to the Post at Charleston, Va., December 1, 1861;
afterwards promoted to Assistant Surgeon, and stationed at Gallipolis,
Ohio.
WILLIAM BIGGS,
In the three-months service, was a member of a company from the vicinity
of Elyria; joined Co. C at Camp Dennison; taken prisoner at Cross Lanes;
removed to Richmond, thence to Parish Prison, New Orleans, where he died
with typhoid fever, in October, 1861.
FOSTER BODLE,
A member of the Junior Class, Oberlin College;
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