Newport Barracks
Deaths
This list was compiled from post returns in the National Archives in Washington, D. C., from letters sent and received there, from newspaper accounts and from records of Evergreen Cemetery. It is by no means a complete list.
US Registers of Deaths in the Regular
Army 1860-1889
Name | Death Date | Notes |
Allen, Marshall | 17 Nov 1865 | Epilepsy |
Allison, Robert | 4 June 1874 | |
Bartels, Fred | 27 June 1859 | Drowned |
Bartlett, William | 24 Sep 1867 | Disease of the lungs |
Bell, William | 31 Aug 1842 | |
Black, Thomas | 3 Aug 1854 | Recruit; died of cholera morbus |
Blair, Joseph | 3 Jan 1809 | Captain Jarvis Co. F |
Blakley, Thomas | 30 Mar 1873 | |
Blanruth/Blanvelt, Isaac | 13 Aug 1873 | |
Bonne, John | 9 Aug 1862 | b. Toronto, Canada; died of typhoid |
Bonneau, R V Lt. | 15 Feb 1853 | 2nd Dragoons |
Bonie, Frank | 20 Jan 1874 | |
Bonker, Sam Pvt. | 16 June 1807 | small Pox |
Booner, Sergeant | 10 Aug 1862 | typhoid |
Bourke, Michael | 17 Feb 1873 | |
Breslin, P H Captain | 28 Feb 1876 | 4th U.S. Infantry |
Brown, William P | 12 Dec 1872 | |
Bryan, Lance Corporal | 20 July 1845 | permanent party |
Bryson, Elizabeth Sellman | 1809 | |
Byrano, George O Pvt. | 19 July 1846 | age 19 |
Buckert, William-musician | 8 Feb 1884 | G Battery 2d Artillery; died of drowned |
Burke, Edmund | 8 Jan/June 1861 | |
Burnett, Eli | 1 Apr 1848 | 4th Ohio Regiment |
Burns, --- | 10 Mar 1865 | |
Cain, Richard | 2 May 1852 | Recruit-typhoid |
Caldwell, Mathew | 13 Jul 1846 | 6th Infantry |
Campbell, Arch | 8 Apr 1848 | |
Cavela, William H | 20 Aug 1854 | Recruit; died of drunkenness |
Chandler, Hanibal | 28 Sep 1851 | Mountain Rifles; died of cholera |
Clair, John | 18 July 1857 | Recruit |
Clark, Isaac Major | 5 Nov 1842 | from the Licking Valley Register; buried in Newport Cemetery |
Clark, J J | 8 Aug 1870 | |
Clarke, Pat | 25 Sep 1851 | Mountain Rifles; died of cholera |
Cline, Andrew | 23 Feb 1848 | Recruit |
Coates, Phil | 27 Jan 1813 | Drowned |
Cobb, A L | 1 Oct 1862 | 23 years old; died of ulcers |
Cooper, John | 23 Sep 1851 | Mountain Rifles-cholera |
Cox, Taylor | 20 Nov 1872 | |
Craft, Russel B | 5 Jun 1848 | Recruit |
Creamer, John | 15 Oct 1851 | Mountain Rifles |
Cummins, Pat | 25 Jan 1868 | 3rd Infantry Co. C |
Cutler, William | 17 May 1864 | Co. G 13th Infantry miasmatic dis. |
Darke, Leroy | 18 Oct 1873 | |
Davis, James B | 4 Jan 1849 | Recruit |
Denk, John | 17 Oct 1868 | |
Derby, James | 17 July 1848 | |
Dill, ----- | 5 May 1868 | |
Dise, John | 19 Jan 1861 | Drowned |
Dixon, Adam | 23 Jan 1849 | |
Dixon, Isaac General Service | 7 Sep 1870 | Dysentery |
Donnally, Edward Sgt. General Service | 2 July 1869 | Suicide |
Doughtery, A C | 1 Sep 1848 | |
Dow, Joseph | ||
Drake, Warren General Service | 6 Apr 1870 | died of small pox in Cincinnati |
Durham, George | 30 Mar 1848 | |
Eden, Elvis | 4 May 1863 | b-Germany; died of apoplexy |
Ehrman, Karl | 19 Sep 1851 | Diarrhea |
Eiscle, Charles | 28 Jun 1849 | Cholera |
Emmons, H | 3 Oct 1851 | Cholera |
Erwin, John | 10 Aug 1867 | |
Fanning, ---- | 18 Aug 1846 | Lt. Colonel-apoplexy |
Fisher, Ernst | 13 Oct 1872 | |
Fisher, William | 14 Dec 1865 | |
Fitch, Mrs. | removed to Evergreen 3 June 1875 | |
Fraekler, Eli | 11 Oct 1851 | Dysentery |
Gambols, Thomas | 12 Aug 1866 | 22 years old-cholera |
Garver, Abe | 2 Sep 1850 | |
Gaston, Hugh | 17 Mar 1874 | farmer from Pennsylvania |
Gerhart, ---- | 2 Feb 1862 | a rebel prisoner |
Gibbins, William | Sep 1874 | 1st Infantry |
Gibson, James | 6 Oct 1846 | |
Golden, James | 7 Nov 1864 | Pvt. Co. K, b-Ireland |
Green, M H | 17 Sep 1850 | |
Griggs/Triggs, --- | 4 Feb 1861 | b-England-signed Lt. J D Wilkins |
Grimm/Krim, Dan | 1 June 1867 | b-Germany-drowned |
Hall, William | 20 Feb 1852 | Bronchitis |
Hart, F G | 3 Feb 1862 | |
Harvey, William | 3 Apr 185- | |
Haverur, Joseph | 19 Feb 1853 | suicide |
Hayes, James | funeral 25 Apr 1862 | killed at Shiloh |
Hellenbolt, --- | 24 Jan 1842 | Pvt. permanent party |
Hildel, John | 23 Aug 1860 | 48 years b-Bavaria |
Hill, Benjamin | 12 Jun 1847 | Pvt. Co. A 1st Infantry |
Hirsh, John | 21 Sep 1851 | Cholera |
Hoffman, Fred | 21 July 1852 | drowned |
Hollis, Taylor | 11 Jan 1873 | |
Houverbee, William | 20 Feb 1862 | a rebel prisoner-typhoid |
Houvert, John | 3 Aug 1848 | |
Huig, Charles | 17 Dec 1872 | |
Humble, Leebert | 18 June 1849 | cholera |
Jacobs, Horace | Oct 1845 | recruit |
Jefferson, Thomas (colored) | 7 Dec 1872 | small pox; Colored Regiment General Service |
Johnson, William | 20 July 1861 | b-Ireland |
Johnson, William | 18 July 1861 | hepatic abscess |
Johnston, William | 21 July 1861 | Sgt. |
Jones, Charles | 30 Dec 1865 | from the Cincinnati Enquirer |
Jones, Thomas | 11 Nov 1869 | Inflammation of the lungs; General Service |
Jumper, Jeremiah | 23 Jan 1849 | chronic diarrhea |
Kassel, George | 28 July 1865 | |
Keenan, John | 6 Oct 1848 | |
Keith, James | 9 Oct 1866 | 30 years old; died of cholera |
King, David | 5 Oct 1851 | recruit; died of cholera |
King, John Pvt. | 19 Nov 1888 | Battery B 3rd Artillery; drowned |
Kingsbury, H H | 16 Feb 1855 | pneumonia |
Koch, Louis | 4 June 1858 | |
Kothe, John | 5 July 1848 | |
Krim/Grim, Dan | 1 June 1867 | drowned |
Kroch, Lewis | 25 July 1871 | |
Lewis, Hiram | 18 Jan 1868 | |
Lewis, Thomas | 7 Feb 1868 | 17th Infantry |
Lickert, Jacob | 27 Feb 1880 | |
Little, Robert | 4 Nov 1850 | recruit; died from an injury of spine |
Logue, Henry | 9 July 1842 | drowned; from the Licking Valley Register |
Lord, William | 28 Apr 1868 | removed from ship at Wilmington, Del |
Lowery, William | 6 June 1850 | |
Mahoney, Thomas | 23 June 1849 | recruit-cholera |
Marshall, Charles | 21 Oct 1866 | |
Martin, Thomas Major | 18 Jan 1819 | Military storekeeper |
Massey, James | 17 Apr 1814 | |
Masters, William h | 6 Jan 1865 | b-Indiana-cause of death "spic" |
Mathews, James | 1 May 1848 | deserter |
Mathews, Richard | 13 July 1846 | 6th Infantry |
Mayall, William | Aug 1814 | 28th Infantry-Capt Belt's Co. C |
Mayers, John | 29 June 1848 | |
McCombs, James | 3 Jan 1809 | |
McDermot, J | 25 Apr 1850 | |
McDonough, Michael | 23 Sep 1851 | cholera |
McFarland, --- | 11 Dec 1873 | |
McKinsey, Alex | 23 Mar 1854 | Corporal |
Mewell, James K | 4 June 1850 | recruit |
Miles, William | 13 Apr 1814 | |
Moore, Eda | 8 Nov 1888 | 20 months; son of musician Moore |
Morsel, Louis | 4 Mar 1850 | drowned |
Morrill, Frank | 31 May 1868 | |
Morrison, George | 2 Dec 1866 | died of fever |
Mitchell, --- | 5 July 1871 | |
Muller/Mueller, Joseph | 14 July 1849 | Mountain Rifles |
Murray, Davis | 1848 | Pvt. 16th Infantry |
Murray, Louis | 27 Sep 1876 | |
Murray, Michael | 22 May 1850 | E Co. 2nd Infantry |
Murty, John | 8 Jan 1852 | typhoid |
Nelson, E | 27 Mar 1868 | |
Northcut, N | 5 Oct 1847 | recruit |
Nowles, Lewis | 13 Apr 1848 | 5th LA Volunteers |
O'Keefe, Patrick | 2 Sep 1873 | |
O'Neal, John General Service | 19 Aug 1870 | Inflammation of the brain |
Oueshee, William H | 19 Feb 1862 | USA prisoner-signed Lt. George Burns |
Overbee, William | 20 Feb 1862 | POW rebel; died of typhoid |
Owen, H A | 20 Apr 1848 | |
Page, George | 6 Oct 1851 | typhoid |
Painter, Leonard | 3 Dec 1866 | |
Palmer, Zalmine | 1842 | buried at Jefferson Barracks |
Patterson, John | 28 June 1814 | Pvt. |
Patterson, Joseph R | 1 Feb 1848 | |
Pennington, John | 4 Oct 1851 | chronic diarrhea |
Phelps, Rolophus b-Wisc. | 9 Oct 1862 | 32y 13th US Regulars; died of typhoid |
Plan, John | 28 years-15th Infantry | |
Plummer, S M | 17 Oct 1851 | Captain 1st Infantry; died of typhoid |
Primrose, ---- | 11 Jan 1864 | 32 years-Sgt.-b-Canada |
Prine, John-of Eastport N J | 17 May 1865 | drummer 2nd Infantry-drowned |
Range, Philip Private | 5 Nov 1871 | Suicide |
Ready, Patrick | 11 May 1867 | 67 years-inflammation of lungs |
Recker, August | 15 July 1868 | |
Redding, Henry | 5 Mar 1869 | |
Reuther, Lambert | 8 Nov 1858 | drowned; Newport Barracks Band member; from Free South |
Reyder, Cassimer | 1 June 1850 | Pvt. Co K 2nd Infantry |
Richardson, Robert L | 28 Apr 1862 | born on ocean; died of typhoid |
Rielly, Michael | 27 July 1865 | |
Rielly, Michael | 20 Dec 1861 | Co B Rifles; died of diarrhea |
Rourke, Edmund | 8 June 1861 | recruit |
Ryan, James | 6 Apr 1875 | |
Ryan, Thomas | 20 Feb 1868 | |
Ryan, William | 10 Feb 1848 | |
Sabley, Henry | 9 Apr 1849 | recruit Mounted Rifles |
Schloukowsky, --- | 8 Oct 1857 | recruit-suicide |
Schmidt, Wendelin | 11 June 1858 | drowned |
Schoemaker, --- | 19 Sep 1848 | Pvt. Co B 2nd Bn 2nd Infantry |
Scott, Slyvanus | 5 Apr 1883 | removed to soldiers & sailors lot-1885 |
Seifert, Charles | 8 Aug 1860 | |
Shalkelford, George | 28 Sep 1848 | 2nd Lt. 6th Infantry |
Sheehy, Jonathan | 12 Aug 1881 | |
Shelby, Lewis H | 23 Feb 1865 | 19 years old-Indiana Infantry |
Slater, John Sgt. | 23 May 1858 | phthisis pulmonary |
Slaters, John Sgt. | Aug 1810 | |
Slatterly, James | 31 Jan 1855 | |
Smeal, John | 11 Feb 1862 | 26 years old; b-Penn; d-of typhoid fever |
Smith, Henry | 20 Feb 1871 | Inflammation of the lungs |
Snyder, John | 26 May 1863 | 23 years/13th Regiment |
Speers, William | 5 Apr 1855 | Pvt. Co F 6th Infantry; d-of pneumonia |
Stall, G W | 6 Feb 1819 | Lt. |
Stembel/Sternbel, John | 17 May 1856 | delirium tremens |
Studerbecker, Dan A | 112th Ohio Regiment; d-of intermittent fever | |
Sullivan, Thomas J Jr. | 9 Feb 1854 | Consumption |
Talbot, Jonathan B | 4 Dec 1845 | Pvt. Co C 3rd Infantry |
Taylor, Hollis | 11 Jan 1873 | |
Thomas, John W | 12 Dec 1849 | recruit |
Thompson, A O | 8 Jan 1873 | Lt. died of small pox |
Thompson, John | 4 Apr 1864 | 16 years; b-Rhode Island; died of consumption |
Thompson, Lt. | 28 Aug 1875 | from The Ticket |
Thompson, Richard | 21 Mar 1875 | |
Tibbatts, General John W | Cincinnati Enquirer Notice of 24 April 1889 | |
Tibbatts, Stephen | 29 Dec 1839 | suicide-moved to Evergreen 3 June 1875 |
Trigg, Richard | 4 Feb 1861 | recruit |
Turner, Alex | 21 Feb 1818 | |
Turner, Rowland | 23 Aug 1814 | 17th Infantry |
Tuttle, Dan | 28 Sep 1851 | cholera |
Tuttle, Isaac | 22 May 1814 | Pvt. 4th Infantry |
Tueschmann, Henry | 10 Oct 1865 | 17 years |
Unknown | 2 Feb 1868 | |
Unknown | 7 Feb 1868 | |
Unknown | 6 Mar 1865 | |
Unknown | Battle of Cynthiana | |
Unknown | Battle of Cynthiana | |
Unknown | 31 Jan 1862 | rebel prisoner from Humphrey Marshall's gang |
Unknown | British subaltern | |
VanHorn, B F | 24 Apr 1851 | cholera |
Walker, Charles | b-Baden Germ | Concussion of brain; signed by O D Wilkerson |
Walker, Charles | 12 Apr 1861 | Pvt. Co F 5th Infantry |
Wallinber, William | 14 June 1856 | drowned |
Watson, Benjamin | 4 Oct 1827 | Major 3rd Infantry/moved to Evergreen 3 June 1875 |
Weber, Otis | 31 Jan 1877 | |
Weibel, George | 27 Mar 1869 | Soldier U.S. Volunteers |
Weimer, Andrew General Service | 13 Dec 1870 | Consumption |
Welsh, William-Captain
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25 Aug 1811
|
"an amiable officer of the 4th Infantry and buried with full military and Masonic honors" |
West, Patrick C | 17 Apr 1869 | |
Wetherton, William A | 27 Dec 1882 | |
Whiteside, George W | 25 Apr 1848 | |
Willey, Michael | 14 May 1848 | 2nd Ohio Volunteers |
Williams, ---- | 13 Oct 1866 | cholera |
Wright, Patrick | 16 July 1849 | recruit/cholera |
Wymer, Andrew | 14 Dec 1870 | |
Yough, John | 7 Jan 1848 | Ohio Volunteers |
Young, John | Pvt. Co E 13th Infantry | |
Zehle, Herman | 13 Aug 1866 | 22 years/cholera |