Camp Sumter
Andersonville, Georgia
Union officers
Alexander, Alvin H., Captain, Company A, 103 Pennslyavania Infantry, Captured
20-Apr-64, Plymouth, NC, Sent to Columbia, SC. Still living in 1902, ID 40555
Anderson, Josiah, Lieutenant, 5 Pennslyavania Cavalry, Andersonville survivor,
still living in 1902, ID 40557
Applegate ( Appleget ), Adrian S., 2nd Lieutenant, 2 New Jersey Cavalry,
Company C, Captured 12-Jun-64, Moscow, TN, Held at Andersonville, Macon,
Savannah, Hilton Head, Charleston, and Columbia
Aspen, Nicholas, Lieutenant, Company K, 35 New Jersey Infantry, Exchanged
15-Apr-65, ID 49850
Barnett, Ed, Lieutenant, Company C, 78 Ohio Infantry, Exchanged Atlanta, GA,
17-Sep-64, ID 50115
Barringer, Allen, Lieutenant, Company I, 44 New York Infantry, Captured
03-Jun-64, Cold Harbor, VA. Sent to Macon, GA, 26-Aug-64, later to Columbia, SC,
ID 50138
Bartholomew, James Oliver, Lieutenant, Company H, 7 Tennessee Cavalry, Captured
24-Mar-64, Union City, TN, Died 13-Oct-64 at Andersonville of Scorbutus - Grave
# 10826, ID 20826
Blinn, Leonard B., Captain, Company A, 100 Ohio Infantry, Captured 08-Sep-63,
Limestone Station, TN, Voted in Presidential Election @ Camp Sorghum and
Exchanged Columbia, SC 26-Nov-64, ID 42988
Bogle ( Boyle ), Archibald, Major, 35 (12) US Colored Troops, Captured
20-Feb-64, Olustee, FL, Imprisoned at Camp Asylum, ID 41274
Cahart, J. L., General, Company H, 5 Michigan Infantry, Captured 22-Jun-64,
Petersburg, VA, Sent to Millen, GA, 11-Nov-64, ID 51090
Campbell, William F., Lieutenant, Company H, 51 Pennslyavania Infantry,
Captured 12-May-64, Spottsylvania, VA, Sent to Columbia, SC. Still living in
1902, ID 40617
Campbern, H. H., General, Company F, 14 Illinois Infantry, Sent to Millen, GA,
11-Nov-64, ID 51145
Carlin, James William, Major, 71 Ohio Infantry, Andersonville Survivor -
Sultana Victim
Carroll, Joseph C., Lieutenant, Company D, 14 (15) Illinois Infantry, Sent to
Millen, GA, 11-Nov-64, ID 51219
Carter, Spencer B., Captain, Company I, 72 Illinois Infantry, Sent to
Vicksburg, MS, 28-Mar-65, ID 51232
Cary, J., Lieutenant, Company C, 18 Iowa Infantry, Sent to Millen, GA,
11-Nov-64, ID 51240
Chamberlin ( Chamberlain ), John W., Captain, 123 Ohio Infantry, Captured
16-Jun-63, Winchester, VA, Sent to Columbia from Andersonville.
Chase, W. B., General, Company F, 13 (14) Illinois Infantry, Sent to Millen,
GA, 11-Nov-64, ID 51320
Clark, J. S., Captain, 94 (187) Ohio Infantry, ID 42933
Clay, H., Lieutenant, Company F, 16 Illinois Infantry, Captured 12-May-64,
Dalton, GA, Sent to Vicksburg, MS, 28-Mar-65, ID 51424
Coleman, W. L., Captain, Company D, 40 Indiana Infantry, Sent to Vicksburg, MS
28-Mar-65, Sultana Victim, ID 51509
Coulter, George, General, Company A, 4 Kentucky Infantry, Exchanged Atlanta,
GA, 17-Sep-64, ID 51710
Crandall, U. W., General, Company H, 4 Iowa Infantry, Sent to Vicksburg, MS,
18-Mar-65, ID 51746
Crawford, Charles H., Lieutenant, Company E, 183 Pennslyavania Infantry,
Capured 12-May-64, Spottsylvania, VA, Sent to Columbia, SC. Signed Bogus Bill
of Exchange @ Camp Sorghum. Still living in 1902, ID 40644
Cregg, James, General, Company E, 111 Illinois Infantry, Captured 22-Jul-64,
Atlanta, GA, Exchanged Atlanta, GA, 17-Sep-64, ID 51778
Cummins, Alvin W., Lieutenant, Company E, 13 (14) Illinois Infantry, Sent to
Millen, GA, 11-Nov-64, ID 51839
Daly, G. B., General, Company B, 14 (15) Illinois Infantry, Sent to Millen, GA,
11-Nov-64, ID 51886
Dickenson, Wiliiam, General, Company H, 20 Indiana Infantry, Sent to Millen,
GA 11-Nov-64, ID 52088
Diehl, Jacob, Lieutenant, Company C, 71 Pennslyavania Infantry, Captured
03-Jul-63, Gettysburg, PA, Andersonville survivor, still living in 1902, ID
40653
Dixon, William F., Lieutenant, Company A, 10 Indiana Cavalry, Captured
17-Dec-64, Released Apr-65, Sultana survivor, ID 43067
Ferris, James M., Lieutenant, Company E, 3 Michigan Infantry, Captured
01-Jun-64, GA,ines's Mill, VA, Sent to Macon, GA, Aug-64, ID 52555
Floyd, Benjamin F., Lieutenant, Company C, ID 52670
French, George W., 2nd Lieutenant & Recruiting Officers, 2 U. S. Colored Troops
Cavalry, Captured 20-Apr-64, Plymouth, NC, Died at Andersonville. When
captured, he identified himself as a member of the 12th NY Cavalry and was sent
to Camp Sumter (enlisted men), where he died on 03-Jul-64 of fever remittent.
ID 12888
French, Wilson, Captain, Company G, 17 Connecticut Infantry, Captured o5-Feb-65,
Dunns Lake, FL, Kept in separate quarters for officers called "Castle Reed", ID
41333
Gibson, W. H., Lieutenant, Company E, 34 New Jersey Infantry, Sent to
Vicksburg, MS, 15-Mar-65, ID 52985
Gilkin, F., Lieutenant, Company B, 31 Pennslyavania Infantry, Sent to Millen,
GA 11-Nov-64, ID 52573
Glazier, Willard W., Lieutenant, Company E, 2 New York Cavalry, Caotured
10-Oct-63 or 19-Oct-63, Buckland Mills, VA, Exchanged Columbia, SC 26-Nov-64,
ID 43121
Hafford, James H., Captain, Company M, 10 Ohio Cavalry, Captured
20-Nov-64, Exchanged Jacksonville, FL 24-May-65, ID 43136
Hall, J., Lieutenant, Company E, 113 Ohio Infantry, Exchanged 15-Apr-65,
ID 53329
Hansley, James, General, Company D, 48 Illinois, Captured 18-Jul-64, Atlanta,
GA, Exchanged Atlanta, GA, 19-Sep-64, ID 53441
Hanson, G. B., Lieutenant, Company G, 21 Wisconsin, Captured 20-Sep-63,
Chickamauga, GA, Exchanged 15-Apr-65, ID 53445
Harning, J. S., Major, 79 Illinois, Captured 19-Sep-63, Chickamauga, GA,
Exchanged 15-Apr-65, ID 53515
Harvey, James L., Lieutenant, Company H, 93 Indiana, Exchanged Atlanta, GA,
17-Sep-64, ID 53613
Hathaway, Charles, General, Company L, 57 Ohio, Exchanged Atlanta, GA,
19-Sep-64, ID 53645
Heaps, Isreal G. ( J. G. ), Lieutenant, 27 Illinois, Captured 20-Jan-63,
Vicksburg. MS, ID 53749
Hirver, W. M., Lieutenant, Company D, 175 Ohio, Captured 20-Jan-63, Vicksburg.
MS, ID 54016
Hodges, Edmond, Captain, ID 54051
Holmes, William F., Captain, 2 Iowa Infantry, Company C, Captured 19-Oct-63,
Corinth, MS, Died at Charleston of Yellow Fever.
Hooken, Jas., Lieutenant, Company C, 14 (15) Illinois Infantry, Sent to
Millen, GA, 27-Oct-64, ID 54148
Huff, Henry B., Captain, Company D, 184 Pennslyavania Infantry, Captured
22-Jun-64, Petersburg, VA, Sent to Columbia, SC. Still living in 1902, ID 40761
Hyde, H. A., Lieutenant, Company B, 1 Virgina, Sent to Macon, GA, 02-Aug-64, ID
62803
Ingensoll, J. Walker, Captain, US Navy, ID 43183
Keeter, James L., 2nd Lieutenant, Company E, 2 North Carolina Infantry, Captured
25-Apr-64, Andersonville POW, either executed or died there, 15-Sep-64. ID 43199
Ketterman, William D., Captain, 7 Ohio Cavalry, Cpmpany A, Captured 06-Nov-63,
Rogersville, TN, Andersonville POW - Sultana Victim
Noble, William H., Colonel, 17 Connecticut Infantry, Captured 24-Dec-64, St.
Johns County, FL, ID 42512
Reed ( Reid ), John B. ( J. A. ), 1st Lieutenant, 2 North Carolina Infantry,
Company B, Captured 20-Apr-64, Plymouth, NC. Transferred from the 101st PA
Infantry. During the battle, he went back to being a Private in the 101st PA.
He was sent to Andersonville & Florence.
Smullin, Fletcher, Captain, Company D, 103 Pennslyavania Infantry, Captured
20-Apr-64, Plymouth, NC, Andersonville survivor, still living in 1902, ID 40945
Sowers ( Sowro ), Charles H., Lieutenant, 123 Ohio Infantry, Captured
16-Jun-63, Winchester, VA. Sent to Columbia from Andersonville.
Wells, John L., Lieutenant, Company C/F, 111 Pennslyavania Infantry, Captured
26-Jul-64, Peach Tree Creek, Andersonville survivor, still living in 1902,
Paroled on 20-Nov-64 at Savannah, GA, ID 40997
York, Edgar D., Lieutenant, 2 North Carolina Infantry, Company E, Captured
20-Apr-64, Plymouth, NC. Seny Macon 25-Aug-64 and paroled on 10-Dec-64 in
Charleston, Prisoner of War at Andersonville, Discharged 19-Dec-64, ID 62475
Source:
National Park Service, Andersonville National Historic Site.
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