Howard County Civil War/WWI Military Discharge Index
The originals of these documents are located in the Howard County Recorder's Office; photocopies of the volumes are in the GLHS collection. The upper part of the forms used in volume 1 contains information copied from the soldier's official discharge papers, including his service record and a physical description. The lower part of the form, entitled "Oath of Identity" contained information about the present residence of the soldier, his signature, and official verification of the document. In most instances this part of the form was not filled in and has been so noted below.
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Name of Veteran | Unit | Age | Birthplace | Residence | Date | Vol. | Page | |
Copeland, Henry H. | G/57th IN | 21 | Parke Co. IN | Kokomo | 1865 | 1 | 1 | |
Porter, James E. | D/135th IN | 20 | Rush Co. IN | Kokomo | 1866 | 1 | 2 | |
Porter, James E. | G/147th IN | 21 | Rush Co. IN | Kokomo | 1866 | 1 | 3 | |
Ridgeway, Squire M. | G/147th IN | 23 | Rush Co. IN | Kokomo | 1866 | 1 | 4 | |
Collins, Thomas J. | H/34th IN | 28 | Ripley Co. IN | Howard Co. | 1866 | 1 | 5 | |
Stewart, Daniel H. | H/57th IN | 18 | Hamilton Co. IN | Kokomo | 1866 | 1 | 6 | |
Gordon, Henry C. | G/147th IN | 18 | Ripley Co. IN | Howard Co. | 1866 | 1 | 7 | |
Gordon, John | G/147th IN | 42 | Jennings Co. IN | Howard Co. | 1866 | 1 | 8 | |
Yates, John | I/118th IN | 18 | Ripley Co. IN | Howard Co. | 1866 | 1 | 9 | |
Robertson, Peter H. | H/34th IN | 21 | Ripley Co. IN | Howard Co. | 1866 | 1 | 10 | |
Robertson, Peter H. | 16th OH Battery | 22 | Ripley Co. IN | Howard Co. | 1866 | 1 | 11 | |
Yates, John P. | H/34th IN | 18 | Ripley Co. IN | Howard Co. | 1866 | 1 | 12 | |
Bellew, John | K/14th IN | 19 | Knox Co. KY | Kokomo | 1866 | 1 | 13 | |
Cragan, Jonathan S. | A/7th IN | 18 | Cass Co. IN | Kokomo | 1866 | 1 | 14 | |
Hubbell, Spencer | H/7th Vet. Res. Corps | 45 | Delaware Co. NY | Kokomo | 1866 | 1 | 15 | |
Woosley, John | A/87th IN | 33 | IN | Francisville, Pulaski Co. IN | 1866 | 1 | 16 | |
Richey, Joshua P. | H/57th IN | 19 | VanWert Co. OH | [form not completed] | | 1 | 17 | |
Stewart, Jesse C. | F/89th IN | 35 | Montgomery Co. KY | Cassville, Howard Co. | 1866 | 1 | 18 | |
Andrews, William S. | F?/11th IN Battery | 24 | Fallsburgh NY | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 19 | |
Holton, George W. | C/75th IN | 24 | Licking Co. OH | New London | 1866 | 1 | 20 | |
Curlee, Abraham | K/63rd IN | 20 | Jefferson Co. KY | Kokomo | 1866 | 1 | 21 | |
Preble, Henry O.S. | H/17th Vet. Res. Corps |
30 | Stark Co. OH | Cassville, Howard Co. | 1866 | 1 | 23 | |
Kemp, William | H/14th OH | 20 | Seneca Co. OH | Kokomo | 1867 | 1 | 25 | |
Garr, Robert L. | I/118th IN | 39 | Madison Co. VA | Howard Co. | 1866 | 1 | 26 | |
Garr, Robert L. | H/153rd IN | 39 | Madison Co. VA. | Howard Co. | 1866 | 1 | 27 | |
Detamore, David | C/87th IN | 19 | Butler OH | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 29 | |
Martin, Shepard | H/34th IN | 32 | Ross Co. IN [sic] | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 30 | |
Critcheon, John L. | G/83rd PA | 29 | Butler PA | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 31 | |
Evans, William H. | I/26th IN | 18 | Cass IN | Fairfield | 1869 | 1 | 32 | |
Leach, James | M/1st IN Hvy. Art. | 18 | Darke Co. OH | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 33 | |
Martin, Timothy B. | H/34th IN | 32 | Ross Co. OH | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 34 | |
Kelly, Martin | D/128th IN | 39 | Saratoga NY | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 35 | |
Kelly, Daniel P. | H/127th IN | 34 | Saratoga Co. NY | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 36 | |
Garrigus, John S. | I/142nd IN | 37 | Wayne Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 37 | |
Price, James | C/10th IN | 21 | Clinton Co. IN | Owen, Clinton Co. IN | | 1 | 38 | |
Gullion, George W. | K/100th IN | 21 | Indianapolis IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 39 | |
Shelton, James | D/135th IN | 19 | Rush Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 40 | |
Shelton, James | I/118th IN | 19 | Rush Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 41 | |
Linsday, John A. | D/39th IN | 40 | Madison Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 42 | |
Richards, Robert O. | F/39th IN | 28 | Switzerland Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 44 | |
Richards, Robert O. | F/8th IN Vet. Cav. | 27 | Switzerland Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 45 | |
Culbertson, Calvin G. | K/8th IN | 22 | Wayne Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 46 | |
Culbertson, Calvin G. | F/34th IN | 24 | Wayne Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 47 | |
Culbertson, Calvin | G/42nd IN | -- | [not given] | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 48 | |
Alyea, Robert T. | E/7th IN | 27 | Butler Co. OH | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 49 | |
Newton, John | D/12th IN | 22 | Miami Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 50 | |
Niswonger, Joseph C. | H/18th IN | 18 | Cassville IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 51 | |
Waggaman, David | D/89th IN | 28 | Henry Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 52 | |
Dabney, John S. | A/18th IN | Cav. 26 | Miami Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 53 | |
Garrigus, Milton | D/8th IN Cav. | 31 | Wayne Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 54 | |
Garrigus, Milton | 137th IN | 32 | Wayne Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 55 | |
Garrigus, Milton | I/142nd IN | 33 | Wayne Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 56 | |
Snider, Otto | I/160th IN | 18 | Tipton IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 57 | |
Emehiser, John D. | 8th IN Cav. | 18 | Tipton Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 58 | |
Cripe, John W. | M/160th IN | 23 | Carroll Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 59 | |
Hill, Harry H. | 8th Cav. | 24 | Elmira NY | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 60 | |
Hill, Harry H. | 4th IN | 27 | Elmira NY | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 61 | |
Hill, Harry H. | 6th Cav. | 30 | Elmira NY | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 62 | |
Borders, Fred | C/20th IN | 21 | Bowling Green KY | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 63 | |
Shelton, James | H/153rd IN | 21 | Rush Co IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 78 | |
Custer, Thomas | H/13th IN | 31 | Wayne IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 79 | |
Custer, Thomas | B/13th | 31 | Wayne Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 80 | |
Parker, Dorsey | E/11th IN Cav. | 18 | Howard Co. IN | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 81 | |
Hilands, James | D/12th IN Cav. | 41 | Hamilton OH | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 82 | |
Maust, Adam | K/5th PA Hvy. Art. | 27 | Sumerset [sic] PA | [oath not completed] | | 1 | 83 | |
Collins, Henry C. | F/89th IN | 23 | Ripley Co. IN | Howard Co. | 1865 | 1 | 297-9 | |
Robertson, William H. | L/4th Art. | 24 | Ripley IN | Howard | 1866 | 1 | 299-301 |
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