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V. The Veterans Enrollment Lists of 1886 |
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Later, in 1886, the State of Indiana conducted a Veteran’s Enrollment census [Note 7]. Only two |
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McAninch males are listed, both in Putnam County, Jefferson Township (none in Hendricks Co.): |
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“McAninch, Milton” Not Killed in Action, not dead of wounds received, other columns |
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Column “Contracted Disease while in Service, Give Nature of Disease”: Camp Davidson |
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and last column [no column title, probably for additional info.]: “at Bridge for half 1864” |
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“McAninch, John W.” Not Killed in Action, not dead of wounds, no entries in other col’s |
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VI. Pension Applications |
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“McAninch, William, Co. K, 91st Ind. Infantry [Note 15], wife Sarah G. McA., two filings [Note 8]: |
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1. 1882, Dec 10, for Invalid pension, [application] 466,308, [certificate] 1,047,085, [state] Iowa; and |
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2. 1918[13?], July [unreadable], Widow, [applic. no.] 1,122,[?]59, [certificate] 871,226, [state] Iowa. |
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Who was this William McAninch? Was he from Kentucky, crossed the River to join a Union outfit? |
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[No, William Alexander McA., Morrow Co., Ohio; see MFHN Vol. IX No. 1, Jan. 2001, pg. 2001-04] |
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Source Notes, Archives, Books, and Sources other than Regimental Unit Histories: |
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[1] Indiana State Archives, Indiana State Library Bldg., 140 N. Senate Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46204. |
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[2] “Civil War Materials of Genealogical Interest in the Indiana State Archives”, Indianapolis, Indiana |
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[3] Adjutant General’s 1862 Draft Enrollment Lists, Roll 4 (Hendricks Co.), and Roll 8 (Putnam Co.). |
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[4] Indiana Civil War Volunteers, microfilm, Indiana State Archives, State Library Bldg, Indianapolis |
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[5] Civil War Records, U.S. National Archives, microfilm M540, roll 48; Laguna Niguel, California. |
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[6] History of Hendricks County, Indiana, Chicago, Inter-State Publishing Co., 1885. |
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[7] Enrollment of Soldiers, Their Widows and Orphans, 1886; Roll 1605683, Veteran Enrollments |
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1886, film box Ind. / 04940, Putnam, Randolph, Ripley Co., Indiana State Archives, Indianapolis. |
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[8] U.S. National Archives, General Pension Files 1861-1934, microfilm T288, roll 293. |
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Source Notes on Indiana Regimental Unit Histories, in numerical order by Unit Numbers: |
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[9] 18th Light Artillery Battery, August 1862 to June 1865; Yankee Artillerymen, Through the Civil |
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War with Eli Lilly’s Indiana Battery, John W. Rowell, Univ. of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, 1975 |
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[10] Unit histories extracted from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, by Frederick H. Dyer, |
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1908, which can be found online, “Indiana in the Civil War” site, by Kristopher and Larry Liggett, |
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<htttp://www.thnet.com/~liggetkw/incw/rgmnt/78ind.htm>, .../132ind.htm>, .../133ind.htm>, etc. |
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[11] 54th Indiana: 3 Months Service, organized at Indianapolis, May-June 1862, duty at Camp Morton, |
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Indiana, and central Kentucky, mustered out Oct. 4, 1862. 3 years Service, Regiment organized at |
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Indianapolis, mustered in Nov. 16, 1862. Service in Tennessee, Chickasaw, Yazoo, Vicksburg, |
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New Orleans, western Louisiana. Mustered out Dec. 8, 1863. History, <.../54ind.htm> [Note 10] |
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[12] 59th Indiana: Organized at Gosport and Indianapolis, Feb. 11, 1862. Service in Missouri, |
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Grant’s Central Mississippi Campaign, Yazoo Pass and Coldwater River, Siege of Vicksburg, |
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Memphis, Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign, Tunnel Hill, Mission Ridge, Bridgeport and Huntsville, |
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Ala., Re-enlisted Jan. 1, 1864, Etowah River, March to the sea, Nov. 15-Dec. 10. Siege of Savannah, |
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Salkehatchie Swamp, S.C., Bentonville, N.C., Advance on Raleigh, Bennett's House, Surrender of |
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Johnston, March to Washington, D.C., via Richmond, Va., for Grand Review May 24. Moved |
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to Louisville, Ky., and there mustered out July 17, 1865. Unit history <.../59ind.htm> [Note 10] |
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Draft Enrollment, 1862, and other Civil War Records in Indiana (page 4 of 5) Drft 1862 .doc |
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McAninch Family History NL, VII-1 January 1999 Copyright Frank McAninch page 1999-07 |