Winchester, Port Republic, and
Cedar Mountain; discharged, and enlisted in the 3d U. S. Artillery, Oct.
24, 1862, to complete the remainder of his service; promoted to Hospital
Steward, and discharged, in May, 1864; now doing business for the
American Express Company, in St. Louis.
JAMES M. RAPPLEYE,
A Sophomore in College; present at the battles of Cross Lanes,
Winchester, Port Republic, and Cedar Mountain, in which engagement he
was killed, and left on the field.
ANSON H. ROBBINS,
A Freshman in Oberlin College; rendered unfit for military duty in the
first and second marches. The company left him sick at Suttonville, Va.,
Aug. 2, 1862. He never joined them again; discharged at Columbus, Ohio,
July 11, 1862; went as Sergeant in the Hundred-Days Service, in Co. K,
150th O. N. G., and took part in the battle at Fort Stevens, in Gen.
Early's attack on Washington, July 12, 1864; discharged in August, 1864;
graduated in Oberlin College in the Class of '65; commissioned in Feb.,
1865, as Lieutenant in the 8th U. S. Colored Artillery, Heavy;
discharged, Feb. 10, 1866.
GEORGE ROGERS,
Present at Cross Lanes, Winchester, Port Republic, Cedar Mountain;
detailed as drummer in July, 1862; enlisted in Co. A, U. S. Engineers,
Oct. 26, 1862; assisted in laying the pontoons at Fredericksburg and
Chancellorsville; discharged, April 28, 1864; pursuing his medical
studies.
EDWARD C. ROOT,
Taken prisoner at Cross Lanes; nine months in the hands of the rebels,
at Richmond, New Orleans, and Salisbury; exchanged; discharged, August
2, 1862.
EDWARD G. SACKETT,
Present in the battle of Cross Lanes; shot through the arm and lungs at
the battle of Winchester, and died the next day, March 24, 1862;
brought home, and buried in Mentor, Ohio.
WILLIAM H. SCOTT,
A Senior in Oberlin College; captured at Cross Lanes; nine months with
the rebels at Richmond, New Orleans, and Salisbury; paroled, and
exchanged; discharged, Nov. 20, 1862; now in California.
HENRY G. SHELDON,
A Sophomore in Oberlin College; received a ball through the lungs, and
left on the field, at Cross Lanes; rescued from the enemy, Sept. 11,
1861; sent to Cincinnati, Ohio; discharged for wound, July 3, 1862;
commissioned, the same month, as Captain in the 101st O. V. I.; mustered
out of the service in Feb., 1863; graduated from College in the Class of
'63; now Attorney and Counselor at Law, Toledo, Ohio.
EDWIN R. SMITH,
A Freshman in
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