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Horpsler, Henry, (see Henry Harpster).

Horton, Jefferson, Pvt. Co. H; born 1842; parents, Charles, Sarah; member American Legion Dept. IL., Post 546; transferred to Mississippi Marine Brigade, 4/63; died 1/9/70; buried Flagg Center, Cemetery, Flagg Center, IL.

Houser, Abraham, Pvt. Co. G; born 1838, PA. to Joseph and Martha; captured 4/23/64, Nickajack Massacre; survived Andersonville Prison, weighing 85 pounds; two brothers, Samuel and C.F. also in 92nd; was stock buyer after war; married Sarah Stocks; died 1906, buried Lena Burial Park, Lena, IL.

Houser, Samuel, Cpl., Co. G; born 1840; PA; parents, Joseph, Martha; to Waddams, IL. 1843; wife Caroline Gates; two brothers, C.F. and Abraham also in 92nd; two children; died 12/5/21; buried Greenwood Cemetery, Stephenson County, IL.

Houser, Christopher F., Pvt. Co. G; born 1845; wounded, Jonesboro, GA., 8/64; POW; two brothers, Abraham and Samuel also in 92nd; died 1920, buried Lena Burial Park, Lena, IL.

Howard, Henry W., Co. B; born 1834; died 1896; buried Dysart Cemetery, Dysart, IA.

Howland, Charles A., Unassigned Recruit;born 1845; Ross County, OH.; died from illness, 1/27/65, Savannah, GA.; buried Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort County, SC.

Hoy, Henry, Pvt. Co. F; born 1840; drove six-mule team army wagon during winter of 64/65; was to be picket at Nickajack Massacre, but another soldier volunteered to take his place that night; farmer, died 2/15; buried Shannon Brethren Cemetery, Shannon, IL.

Huie, Robert J., 2nd Lt.; Co. E; born 1840, Polo, IL., to parents from Scotland, then to Canada, then to Ogle County, IL.; was planning to enter Mt. Morris Seminary when war broke out; married Julia Hammond, 1862; initially Private, then Orderly Sergeant, then Second Lieutenant; after war, to Floyd County, Iowa, to farm for eighteen years; then to Charles City, Iowa, then back to Polo, Ll.; died 3/16; buried Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, IL.

Hull, Jedediah, Dewey, Co. B; died 1842; died 1909; buried Indianola Cemetery, Benton, KS.

Hultz, James, Co. D; born 1832; died 1887, from fall while cleaning third story windows; buried Prairie Mound Cemetery, Solomon, KS.

Humbert, Frederick, Co. C; born PA., 1835; married Mary Ellen Smith; three sons, one daughter; died 1911; buried Woodland Brethren Cemetery, Mount Carroll, IL.

Hummel, Albert B., Pvt. Co. B; died, Nashville, TN., 5/5/63, buried Nashville National Cemetery, Plot E, 1252.

Hunsicker, Martin K.; Co. E; born PA, 1837; member M.E. church three children; died 3/27/87; buried White Oak Cemetery, Forreston, IL.

Hunt, Henry Harrison, born 1840, NJ, (other source says born MI., but NJ appears more accurate); Co. B; married Eugenia Kimball, 1865, Winnebago, IL; one daughter, Anna; died 1920; buried Live Oak Memorial Park, Monrovia, CA.

Hunt, Joseph Hulshizer, Co. B; died 1906; buried Byron Cemetery, Ogle County, IL.

Hunt, William W., Co. B; born 1837; died 1908; buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, NJ.

Hunter, James W. B.; son of Alfred; born NY, 1845; resided St. Paul, MN., then to Grand Forks, Dakota; poor health later years prompted move to Hot Springs, AR., and GA; consumption of bowels, became invalid; died 2/88; buried Polo, IL.

Hurd, Edgar A, Co. H; born Illinois, 1840; parents from NY.; wife, Margaret; died 12/3/11; buried Lawnridge Cemetery, Rochelle, IL.

Hurlbut, James W., Co. C; born 1837; died 1915; buried Fulton Township Cemetery, Fulton, IL.

Huston, William T., Pvt. Co. H; (also listed Co. G); born 1842; died 3/24/39; age 97 at death; buried Bayview Cemetery, Bellingham, WA.

Hyde, Hiram A, Co. H; born 1835; died 1902; buried Greenwood Cemetery, Lexington, NE.

Hyndman, Alexander, Co. I;died 3/31/1863, chronic diarrhea.

Hyndman, George C., Co. E; born 1838; discharged by order of Captain Pomoroy at Chicago May 5, 1863; died 1916; Hampton Cemetery, Hampton, IA.

Irvine, Charles D.; Pvt. Co. B; born 1838; discharged 7/31/64 and accepted commission in USCT; died 1913; buried Mount Olivet Memorial Park, Zion, IL.

Irvine, Edwin Alexander, Sgt. Co. B; born 1841; farmer, Rockvale, IL.; died 1911; buried Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, IL.

Irvine, William, Pvt. Co. H; born 1838; POW; resided Independence, IA., 1886; died 1909; buried El Carmelo Cemetery, Pacific Grove, CA.

Isaacson, Isaac, Pvt. Co. G; born Norway, 1844; Private, Co. G; dark eyes; light hair; light complexion, 5’8”; farmer; died 1867; buried Jordan Lutheran Church Cemetery, Browntown, WI.

Jackson, E. J., Pvt. Co. C; born 1846; killed in action, Raleigh, NC., 4/12/65, after war declared over; buried Raleigh National Cemetery, Raleigh.

Jackson, Henry, Co. H; born 1837; died 1919; buried Ashcraft Chapel Cemetery, Bloomfield, IN.

James, Amos Clark, Co. B; born 1838; died 1915; buried Tyndall Cemetery, Tyndall, SD.

Jenkins, Wellington, Co. I; married Mary Herrick Becker; 1846, Carroll County, IA.; eight children.

Jewell, Clark Barton, Cpl. Co. H; born 1848; married Nancy Tilton, 1866, four daughters, five sons; born 1848, Ogle County, IL.; to Kansas, then to OK. 1894; illness took him to sanitarium for six months; died 1919; buried Waukomis Cemetery, Waukomis, OK.

Jewell, Zardus, Co. K; born 1820; married Elizabeth Van Houten, 1840, NY.; six to eight children; resided possibly in Nebraska; died 1899; buried Hewitt Cemetery, Lexington, NE.

Johnson, Augustus, Pvt. Co. D; severely wounded, Jonesboro, GA., 8/64.

Johnson, George, Pvt. Co. A; died, Nashville, TN., 2/27/63, buried Nashville National Cemetery.

Johnson, Merritt Clement, Pvt. Co. A; born Jo Daviess County, IL., 1844; post-war moved to Kansas where remained entire life; married Eliza Williams; eleven children, four of whom preceded him in death; member Evangelical Church; died at home, 1919; buried Henry Cemetery, rural Abilene, KS.

Johnson, Samuel H., Pvt. Co. I; born 1829; died, Nashville, TN., 2/15/63; buried Nashville National Cemetery.

Johnson, Stephen, Pvt.; Co. E.; born England 1837; to NY., 1858; to Freeport, IL. 1862; one year in 92nd; to Waterloo, IA., 1867–71; to Chautauqua County, KS, 1871; homesteader; realtor; married Jane Helm, Cedar Falls, IA., 1866; two children; GAR; attended Winfield, Kansas 1873 reunion; died 1921; buried Oakwood Hill Cemetery, GAR Plot, Tacoma, WA.

Johnson, William Cloys, Cpl. Co. C.; born 1843; severely wounded, Jonesboro, GA., 8/64; married Hannah E. Barron; 1888; in Marquette County, WI.; two children; died 1932; buried Maplewood Cemetery, Luverne, MN.

Johnston, Joseph, Pvt. Co. D; killed in action, Raleigh, NC., 4/14/65, after war declared over, buried Raleigh National Cemetery, Raleigh, Wake County, NC.; Plot 3,116.

Johnston, Stephen, discharged by Granger – lung disease.

Jones, Charles H.; Co. C; died 1912, buried Mt. Zion Cemetery, Oregon, IL.

Judson, Charles Overfield,, Co. A; born 1831; died 1909; buried Greenwood Cemetery, Decatur, IL.

Kearney, Francis, Pvt. Co. C; born 1844, Galena, IL. to Hugh and Mary Ann; married Helen Gray; one daughter, Helen; died Dubuque, IA., 10/18, buried Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna, Illinois

Keech, John H., Pvt. Co. I; born 1842, Chester County PA., (other source lists birth as 1844); to Mt. Carroll, IL., 1848; school teacher; married 1877 to Marie Kneale; station agent for C.M. & S.P. Railroad, 1884, at Oxford Junction until 1910; retired, Cedar Rapids, IA.; son became doctor; died 1/5/26; age 82, Cedar Rapids, IA.; buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Mount Carroll, IL.

Keeler, Charles Alexander, Co. D; born 1832; died 1899; buried Riverside Cemetery, Oshkosh, WI.

Keeler, Nathan; Co. G; born 1834; to Lena, IL., 1861; wife Mary Boon; bullet passed through clothing, but left him unhurt during war; returned to Lena after war; to Freeport1894; member Lutheran church, Masonic and Odd Fellow circles; died 11/1/15; buried Lena Burial Park, Lena.

Keiser, Charles N., Co. G; born 1841, OH.; married 1862 to Hannah Crosby; died 10/14/63, Louisville, KY, dysentery; buried Louisville, but large memorial in Lena, IL., cemetery dedicated to him; prior to dying, asked best friend, Hollis Bunker, to care for wife; Hollis married Hannah, 1865.

Kelley, Patrick, Pvt. Co. K; (various war records spell surname Kelly); born, Ireland, 1839; to America 1854; to Dekalb, IL., 1856; spent time in Danville, KY., hospital; POW 1/63-8/63, prison unknown; paroled, returned to regiment; purchased farm, Scranton, IA.; died 1/02; buried Scranton Township Cemetery, Scranton, IA.  

Kemble, William A., Co. I; born 1838; died 1931; buried Linwood Park Cemetery, Boone, IA.

Kemp, Alfred L., Pvt. Co. K; born 1839; wife, Elizabeth; died 1925; buried Mount Zion Cemetery, Oregon, IL.

Kena, Charles, Co. G; born 1840; lived in old shack with two rooms; nearly died at age 70 as gas from his stove rendered him unconscious; neighbors and medical personnel saved his life; was night watchman at local hotel; died 1906; buried Freeport City Cemetery, Freeport, IL.

Kenaston, Stephen Bancroft, Co. H; born 1841; died 1930; buried Dysart Cemetery, Dysart, IA.

Kendrick, David M., Pvt. Co. K; born 1837; died, Danville, KY., 2/18/63; buried Danville National Cemetery.

Kenney, Elisher Corwin, Co. K;Pvt. born 1841; parents from Ireland; wife, Alvaretta; three children; POW; well drilling; died 4/05, buried River View Cemetery, Oregon, IL

Kenyon, Patrick Henry; Co. E; born 1847, Oswego, NY.; to Polo, IL., when he was age 8; severely wounded, Waynesboro, GA.; spent much time on crutches; married Katherine McCarthy; two sons, two daughters; member GAR; died 1931, from embolism at his home, Belvidere, IL; buried Saint James Cemetery, Belvidere.

Kenyon, Sidney D., Pvt. Co. C; died during war 3/13/63, Danville, KY., buried Danville National Cemetery, Plot 16, 0. 212

Kershaw, Peter Ferdinand, Sgt. Co. H; born 1838; died 5/4/09; buried Grain Valley Cemetery, Grain Valley, MO.

Kester, Asa, Pvt. Co. F; died, Nashville, TN., 2/28/63, buried Nashville National Cemetery, Plot E, 434

Kettle, Jacob, Sgt. Co. C; (also spelled Kittel, Kittle); discharged 4/13/63 and served in 146th Il.; married Mary; three children; 1880 living in Mound, Pulaski County, IL.; probably died 1883 or early 1884 because wife filed for widow’s pension 3/84.

Kimble, Isaac, Pvt.; Co. I and G; transferred to 65th IL. near end of war; born 1846, PA.; later moved to Carroll county and Ogle county; married Mary Shafer; one daughter, Della; died 9/19, buried Brookville Cemetery, Brookville, IL.

King, Amos, Co. C; born 1841; died 1887; unknown where buried.

King, Daniel, Pvt. Co. C; transferred to 65th IL.; died 1869; buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, IL.

King, John McCandish, Cpl. Co. B; born 1840, Hampshire County, MA; to IL., 1846; attended Mt. Morris seminary; kept diary; brother, Richard, also in 92nd; involved in politics, including Greenback Party; began newspaper, 1878; journalist; to Hand County, Dakota Territory, 1881; to town of St. Lawrence, then known as Siding No. 3; took up land adjoining present town site, platted it, engaging in farming, livestock; Populist,  instrumental in organizing party in county and state; delegate to National Independent Greenback Convention; elected county commissioner, 1898; elected state senator from Hand County; married May Parks, 12/28/82; eight daughters; died 1928; buried St. Lawrence Cemetery, St. Lawrence, SD.

King, Richard M., Pvt. Co. B; born 1843, Pelham, MA.; to IL., 1846; brother, John, also in 92nd, died 5/4/12; buried White Rock, Ogle County, IL.

Kingery, Andrew J., Pvt. Co. I; born Lebanon County, PA; 1843 married Sara; ten children, four of whom died young; resided Anita, Iowa, where was Adair County sheriff circa 1900 for two years; received pension of $72 per month; also built several houses around Greenfield city park area; resided Seymour, Iowa, where his war journal serialized in Seymour Herald; died 1928; buried Greenfield Cemetery, Adair County, IA.

Kiplinger, James E., Pvt. Co. G; died 9/2/66; buried Elk Point Cemetery, Elk Point, SD.

Kittle, William, Co. E; born unknown; died 1894; buried Margaretville Cemetery, Margaretville, NY.

Klaas, Augustus; Pvt. Co G; born 1842; brother-in-law, Charles Gassmann, also in 92nd; spouse, Matilda; died 8/10/09; buried Lena Burial Park, Lena, IL.

Knapp, Charles Minor, Co. F; born PA., 1835; Sgt.; commission canceled; died Baileyville, IL., 1/31/64, buried Cranes Grove Cemetery, Freeport, Illinois.

Knott, William, Co. A; born 1844; died 6/2/65; buried Cave Hill National Cemetery, Louisville, KY.

Knowlton, Alvah Benjamin., Pvt. Co. B; GAR, died 5/23/65, buried Dodge County, NE.

Knox, Harvey, Pvt. Co. A; born 1833; gave political speeches; killed, struck by train; 10/92; “Was his own worst enemy”, first buried Rock Lily Cemetery, Winslow, IL., body moved to Greenwood Cemetery

Koker, Mahlon D., Pvt.; Co. H; born 1841; captured, 4/23/64, Nickajack; survived Andersonville Prison; 1886; GAR; died 1924; buried Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA.

Koller, Ernest, Pvt. Co. G; born 1845; wounded, Chickamauga, 9/63; resided Mason City, IA, 1886; died 1909; buried Elmwood St. Joseph Cemetery, Mason City, IA.

Kratzer, Jacob, Co. F; born 1841, Shelby County, IN., to Lemuel and Martha Drake; married Samantha Robinson 1868, Cedar Rapids, IA.; died 1917, Quincy, IL.; buried Sunset Cemetery, Quincy.

Kroh, Daniel, (also spelled Crow); Co. E; born 1841; married Eve, Carroll County, IL., 1866; died 1917; buried Stella Cemetery, Stella, NE.

Kryder, John Jacob, Pvt. Co. G; born 1845; died 6/71, buried Cedarville Cemetery, Cedarville, Illinois

Kuch, John H., Pvt.; resided Oxford Junction, IA., 1886

Lacey, James L., Co. B; (also listed Co. H);born 1842, Hillsdale County, Michigan; served in both 39th IL., and 92nd IL.; married Lucy Rossiter, 1868, Winnebago County, IL.; three children; died 1913; buried Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, CA.

Ladd, John, Pvt. Co. G; born PA., 1840; to Winslow, IL.; married Araminta “Minta” Warner, 1872; three children; to Hot Springs, Fall River, SD., 1904; laborer; to Soldier’s Home, Hot Springs, 1910; Minta died, 9/11, stroke; John buried Greenwood Cemetery, Creighton, Nebraska

Lahr, Paul, Sgt. Co. F; born 1839; also 93rd IL., died 1927; buried Sabetha Cemetery, Sabetha, KS.

Lambert, Ephraim, Pvt Co. F; died, Nashville, TN., 11/13/63; buried Nashville National Cemetery; five brothers in Civil War; brother Franklin died, Vicksburg

Lambert, Jeremiah, Pvt. Co. F; born PA., 1834; attended school for catechism and Bible, 1850; to Freeport, IL., 1855; to Monroe, WI., then to Ridott, IL.,; to DeWitt, IL.,  for work in brickyard; to Freeport, then to war; after war, to Ridott, IL; married Rebekah Niles, 1867; seven children; to York, Nebraska,1879, homesteaded; to Rocky Comfort,  MO, 1894; to Wolbach, NE, 1920 till death; suffered fall, confined to bed; died 2/13/25; buried Hillside Cemetery, Wolbach; Plot: Bock 1, Section 70.

Lamme, Jacob, Pvt. Co. F; born 1841; married Elmyra (1841-1920); died 1925; buried Maple Grove Cemetery, Trenton, MO.

Laney, John S., Co. B; (also listed Co. K);born 1838, OH.; member GAR; died 1910, hemorrhage of lungs; found sitting on steps of his cabin; buried Oakwood Memorial Park, Santa Cruz, CA.; of his death it was written in Santa Cruz County History: “He lived alone surrounded with his cows, chickens, gardens and books, somewhat a recluse in his life habits. He did not make many acquaintances. Many years ago his wife died, leaving him alone. Since then he has wandered about from place to place. About eighteen years ago he came to California and six years ago came to this county.” Per obit., was well-off financially, but lived very frugally.

Lang, Peter, Pvt. Co. I; born 1839; killed in action, Aiken, SC., 2/11/65, buried Fairhaven Cemetery, Fairhaven, IL.

Lansing, Abram Wendell; Co. H; born 1836; wife’s maiden name Straight; died 1896; buried Riverside Cemetery, Plattsburg, NY.

Lasher, William J.; Pvt., Co. C; born, Galena, IL., 1845; first married Rhoda Ridgley, (1852-1829) ca. 1871; second spouse Stella Ross, (1870-1928) ca. 1892; children William Earl and Bertha M.; died 2/3/17, St. Louis, Mo.; buried Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, MO.

Latham, Alycrah W., Pvt Co. K.; killed in action, Jonesboro, GA., 8/19/64

Lawrence, Johnson, Pvt. Co. D; born Ogle County, IL., 1844; son of John, Lydia, early pioneers of Ogle County, Ill.; never missed single roll call during war; return to Ogle County after war as farmer; became farm owner, 1875; married Julia E. Read, 1879; to Polo, IL. to reside, but still active interest in farm; also had farm near Stirum, ND.; extensive real estate interests in Canada; in 1903, elected representative from Tenth District to General Assembly of Illinois; three terms; died 1/1/12, after few weeks’ illness with pneumonia, also heart disease; buried Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, IL.

Lawrence, Leander, Pvt., Co. C; born April 1843 in McSherrystown, Adams County, PA.; had brother, Leo, also in 92nd; injured in line of duty riding horse along trail in darkness on rain-soaked night; horse slipped and fell into ditch, landing on top of him; prisoner-of-war, 2/20/65 until near war’s end; pension papers identify him with black hair, dark complexion, hazel eyes, 5’9”; described as being sober, peaceable, free from any vicious habits, well-respected; pension was $50/month; married to Beatta Hofstetter, resulting in ten children; farmed near Sabula, IA.; died March 20, 1924 on date of granddaughter Fern Lawrence’s seventh birthday; buried St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery, Sabula, Jackson County, IA.

Lawrence, Leo, Pvt. Co. C; had brother, Leander, also in 92nd; died during war, Danville, KY.; died 2/11/63; buried Danville National Cemetery.

Lawrence, Orrin B., Co. B; born 1847, Rome, IN.; served first in Co. I, 140th IL., then to 92nd, but deserted, Oct. 23, 1862; applied for pension, 1899.

Lawver, George, Pvt., Co. G; born 1846, Lena, IL.; enlisted twice in war: first, 6/62 as private in 67th IL.; honorably discharged at Camp Douglas, 10/6/62; then enlisted 1/29/64 in 65th IL., then transferred to 92nd IL. discharged 7/13/65; during war, captured sash belonging to Confederate major and gave to Capt. Schermerhorn, who, 40 years later, returned the sash to Lawver; married Eliza French and moved to Browntown, WI., where engaged in farming and president of Farmer’s Bank of Browntown; moved to Freeport, IL., 1904, where served as director of Freeport Trust and Savings Bank; twelve children; died 5/28/22, Freeport.; buried Oakland Cemetery, Freeport; Eliza died 12/28/30

Lawver, Ivan, Adj.; born 1842; attended military school, Nashville TN.; refused to join rebellion upon school’s closing at start of war; honor of carrying regimental colors to top of Crutchfield House as 92nd became first Union regiment to enter Chattanooga 9/9/63; resigned 10/64; promoted to Major Reserve Corps; A.A.D.C., staff, Brigadier General A. Baird; married Mary Briggs; 1870, St. Louis; six children; died 1898; buried Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis.

Leal, Junius E. (another reference has name Junius Liel), Pvt. Co. E; died, Danville, KY., 1/23/63, typhoid fever, buried Danville National Cemetery, Plot 30, 0, 203

Lee, John S., Sgt., Co. H; born 1837, Washington County, PA.; married Marian Beagle, Ogle County, IL.; 1865; died 10/68, buried Lawn Ridge Cemetery, Rochelle, IL.

Lee, Richard Henry, Pvt. Co. B; two daughters; wrote wartime diary; died 8/91; buried River View Cemetery, Oregon, Illinois.

Leek, John S., Cpl. Co. E; died, Franklin, TN., 5/21/63; buried Stones River National Cemetery, Murfreesboro, TN.

Leigh, Jesse R., Sgt. Co. A; born NY., 1831; to IL., 1856; wounded, Aiken, S. C.; at hospital, Wilmington, N.C., then to New York hospital; grain buyer, seller; farmer; carpenter, joiner; sheriff, Stephenson County, IL., deputy revenue director; GAR; Mason; married Harriett Pickard, 1859; Harriett’s brother, Luther, also in 92nd; four children; died 1/13 while visiting son, Chicago; old age; age 81; buried City Cemetery, Freeport, IL.

Lent, Edgar S., Pvt. Co B; born 1840; wounded, Chickamauga, 9/63; resided Manson, IA., 1886; married Elsie Jane Terbush; died 1913; buried Rose Hill Cemetery, Manson, IA.

Lester, Joseph, Co. C;born 1846, PA.; married Mary Connery, Delhi, IA.; to Dubuque 1880, seven children; bricklayer; seized with hemorrhage of lungs and bled to death in few minutes, 1894; buried Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Key West, (near Dubuque), IA.

Lewis, Baton W. (middle initial also listed as “H” in second source), Pvt.; Co. K (second source says Co. A); born 1847; transferred to 65th IL. Inf.; brother Henry Wilmot, also in 92nd; died while POW, 1865, age 18; buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Creston, IL.

Lewis, Charles, Pvt.; died 1899, buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Creston, Illinois

Lewis, Edwin Gould., Pvt. Co. H; born 1845; resided Iowa Center, IA., 1886; died 1915; buried Colo Cemetery, Colo, IA.

Lewis, Henry Wilmot, Pvt.; Co. K; born 1845; transferred to 65th IL. Inf.; brother, Baton L., also in 92nd; died 2/1930, age 85; buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Creston, IL.

Lewis, Norman D., Cpt. Co. C;born 1836; began military career 1862 as private, but soon rose in ranks, becoming 2nd Lt., then 1st Lt., then captain on Gen. Kilpatrick’s Staff; present at conference between Gens. Sherman and Johnston at Durham’s Station, 4/14/65; then transferred to 65th IL.; after peace declared, in charge of government property in Department of Carolinas, as ordnance officer of 3rd Military Div. of the Mississippi; credited with recapture of 56th PA. battle flag in Raleigh, N.C. after it had been first captured by rebels at 2nd Battle of Bull Run; Lewis returned flag to PA.; died 10/02, buried Lower York Cemetery, Thomson, IL.

Libbing, Henry H., Pvt. Co. B; born 1845; married Anna Maria Green, 1876; died 1927; buried San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, CA.

Light, Miles Bradley, Co. B; (also listed Co. D); born 1827, Tioga County, NY; grandfather, Jonathan Allen served as George Washington bodyguard during Revolutionary War; to Oregon, IL., 1844; admitted to bar, 1852; after war, practiced law, IL,, then to Kirksville, MO., 1867 to practice law; to Independence, MO., then Peru Kansas, 1871; county clerk two years; became probate judge, 1892; died 1897; buried Greenwood Cemetery, Sedan, KS.

Lilly, Reuben; Co. D; born PA., 1844; one of fourteen children of David, Esther; to Oregon, IL., 1848; after war, to Rochelle, IL.; wife Hattie Holford, three children; Methodist; died of sudden accident; 7/23/03; buried Wyoming Cemetery, Paw Paw, IL.

Linkletter, Eugene E., Pvt., Unassigned Recruit; died 4/27/65, only three weeks after joining 92nd; buried Camp Butler Cemetery, Springfield, IL., plot 712

Lockman, William S., Co. A; born 1823; died 1902; buried Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, NY.

Lockridge, Len, Pvt. Co. D; captured, then escaped by striking captor; traveled through swamps, woods, finally reaching regiment after eight days

Lockwood, Robert; Co. B; born 1828; deserted January 30, 1863, but returned November 1, 1863; then to active duty March 30, 1864; born Erie County, Ohio, height 5’6”; dark hair; blue eyes; dark complexion; son of Eleazer (1774 – 1859) and Elizabeth (1798 – 1872); father strong Methodist; married Melinda Smith, 1849; after brief stay in Indiana, to Ogle County, Illinois, 1856 after parents, brother and sister arrived; brother Russell Bigelow also in 92nd  (Russell was company bugler, injured Waynesboro, GA.); returned to Ogle County post-war, then to Bone Creek, Butler County, Nebraska, bringing with him three cows; in 1879 census, listed as living with wife Linda, children Bigelow (18), Frances (16) and Edwin (9); wife died, 1892; three children alive as of 1892; died 1898; buried Edholm Valley Cemetery, Edholm, NE.

Lockwood, Russell Bigelow, Cpl. Co. B; born Erie County, Ohio, son of Eleazer (1774 – 1859) and Elizabeth (1798-1872); “Russell Bigelow” was name of favorite itinerant Methodist preacher in Ohio who died just before Russell born;  Russell’s father, Eleazer, was strong Methodist; family to Byron Township, Ogle County, IL.;  took over family farm in 1859 when father died; brother Robert and future brother-in-law, Charles Ames, also in 92nd; entered regiment as corporal, but later listed as private as company bugler and mustered out as private; severely wounded in arm at Waynesboro, Georgia; married Sarah Helen Ames of Onondaga County, NY. 1866; to Greene County, Iowa, with wife and four children (six more children born later) by covered wagon, 1874; to  Sioux County, Iowa, farm near Sheldon, 1882; to farm near Rock Rapids, Lyon County, 1889; of ten children, two sets of twins, three daughters and one son were teachers and two sons were barbers; Mason, GAR; Canadian grandson enjoyed long career in Canadian army; died at home, Sheldon, Iowa, 1/22/1915, age 78; buried East Lawn Cemetery, Sheldon, Iowa next to wife who died 1919

Long, Benjamin F., Pvt. Co. F; born 1839; died, Danville, KY., 1/25/63; buried Danville National Cemetery.

Long, Jonathan A. Pvt., Co. F; Born 1842; 5’ 8”; light complexion; dark hair; gray eyes; contracted rheumatism and heart disease, 2/25/62; resided in Ogle County, IL., as farmer after war; remained disabled after war and filed for invalid pension 1884; died 1916; neuralgia; buried Dunkard’s Cemetery, then cemetery’s name changed to Pine Creek Brethren Cemetery, Ogle County, IL.

 Loughridge, Linn Angus, Co. D; (also listed Co. I); born 1844; died 1921; buried Walnut Hill Cemetery, Cotter, AR.

Love, Charles B., born 1844, New Haven, CT.; married Anna Elizabeth Bower, 1869, Ogle County, IL.; four children; moved to Beadle County, SD.

Lowe, Stephen B. Jr., Co. D.,Sgt.; slightly wounded, foot, Jonesboro, GA., 8/64; resided West Liberty, IA., 1886; died 1888; buried Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion, IA.

Lower, John, Pvt. Co. A; born PA, 1840; to IL. 1847; musician in war; later years wore long white beard and “military bearing made him a picturesque figure”; operated small soda shop called “The Joint”; GAR; died while serving on jury in Pasadena, Calif.; Presbyterian; five children; died 6/14; pneumonia; age 74, buried Mt. View Cemetery, Pasadena, California

Lower, Martin Luther, Pvt. Co. I; born 1839; died of lung fever on boat on Cumberland River between Louisville, KY. and Nashville, TN., 2/20/63; buried on southern soil; marker Lanark City Cemetery, Carroll County, IL.

Lowry, Augustus L. Pvt. Co. E; born 1847; died, Mound City, IL., 10/7/64; buried Mound City National Cemetery, Mound City, Illinois

Lyle, John Allison, Sgt. Co. E; born 1835; died 1919; buried Saint John’s Cemetery, Pensacola, FL.

Lyle, Robert W., Co. E; born 1842; died 1919; buried Union Cemetery, Humboldt, IA.

Lyon, Perren J.; Musician, Co. H; born 3/10/32; died 5/8/98; buried Santa Ana Cemetery, Santa Ana, CA.