6th Wisconsin, Company C - Enlisted Men
Cardey - Faulkner
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Names begining with C-D
Names beginning with "C"
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Chadeayne, Austin     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: February 16, 1819 (NY) - Died: August 9, 1864 * Residence at time of enlistment: Lancaster, Grant Co., WI
Enlisted: April 4, 1864 as a Private - Died as a POW: August 9, 1864 at
Andersonville POW Camp - Macon, GA
POW: Petersburg, VA (date not stated)
Names beginning with "F"
Chapman, Orrin D.     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: Unknown - Died: July 1, 1863 * Residence at enlistment: Westfield, Richmond Co., NY
Enlisted: April 22, 1861 as a Corporal in the 6th WI Infantry, Co. C - KIA: July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA
Promoted: February 7, 1863
2nd Lieutenant of the 6th WI Infantry, Co. C
* Buried: Gettysburg National Cemetery - Gettysburg, PA (Grave site: D-7, WI Plot)
Chestnut, Jasper N.     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: Unknown - Died: January 22, 1863 * Residence at enlistment: Clayton, Clayton Co., IA
Enlisted: April 22, 1861 as a Corporal - Died of Disease: January 22, 1863 at Fredericksburg, VA as a Sergeant
WND: September 17, 1862 at Antietam, MD
* Buried: Antietam National Cemetery - Sharpsburg, MD (Grave site: #3,269)
Clary, Charles H.     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: Unknown - Died: Unknown * Residence at enlistment: Prairie Du Chien, Crawford Co., WI
Enlisted: January 5, 1864 as a Private - DESERTED: September 27, 1864
WND: May 6, 1864 at Wilderness, VA
Cockerell, William B.     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: Unknown - Died: Unknown * Residence at enlistment: Seneca, Crawford Co., WI
DRAFTED: November 5, 1864 as a Private - Mustered Out: July 14, 1865
POW: March 29, 1865 at Gravelly Run, VA
Conklin, James G.     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: Unknown - Died: Unknown * Residence at enlistment: Prairie Du Chien, Crawford Co., WI
Enlisted: May 21, 1861 as a Private - DESERTED: October 31, 1861
Cook, Lyon B.     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: Unknown - Died: Unknown * Residence at enlistment: Hurricane Grove, WI
Enlisted: May 25, 1861 as a Private - Discharged: March 9, 1862
Copsey, George Albert     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: April 11, 1838 (NY) - Died: August 10, 1913 (NE) * Residence at enlistment: Seneca, Crawford Co., WI
Enlisted: January 4, 1864 as a Private - Discharged: June 8, 1865
WND: February 6, 1865 at Hatcher's Run, VA
** Buried: Ansley Cemetery - Ansley, Custer Co., NE
Corcoran, Richard     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: Unknown - Died: November 16, 1912 * Residence at enlistment: Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI
Enlisted: June 28, 1861 as a Corporal - Mustered Out: July 15, 1865 as a Sergeant
WND: September 17, 1862 at Antietam, MD
WND: February 6, 1865 at Hatcher's Run, VA
* Buried: Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, VA
Cottrell, Albert D.     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: Unknown - Died: June 13, 1865 * Residence at enlistment: Brothertown, Calumet Co., WI
DRAFTED: March 9, 1865 as a Private - Died of Disease: June 13, 1865 at 5th A.C. Hospital
Cummings, Sanford     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: May 30, 1831 (NY) - Died: September 20, 1887 (WI) * Residence at enlistment: Spring Brook, Dunn Co., WI
DRAFTED: November 2, 1864 as a Private - Mustered Out: July 31, 1865
** 2nd Cousin, Once Removed of: George Washington Hoisington, 24th MI Infantry, Co. C
** 2nd Cousin, Once Removed of: Henry Hoisington, 24th MI Infantry, Co. H
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Names beginning with "D"
Davidson, John     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: Unknown - Died: Unknown * Residence at enlistment: Prairie Du Chien, Crawford Co., WI
Enlisted: April 24, 1861 as a Corporal in the 6th WI Infantry, Co. C - Mustered Out: July 14, 1865
Promoted: (Date not stated) to Sergeant in the 6th WI Infantry, Co. C - Mustered Out: July 14, 1865
Promoted: November 15, 1864 to
Sergeant Major of the 6th WI Infantry - Field & Staff
Promoted: December 21, 1864 to
2nd Lieutenant of the 6th WI Infantry, Co. D
Day, William     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: 1837 (NY) - Died: Unknown * Residence at enlistment: Patch Grove, Grant Co., WI
Enlisted: May 24, 1861 as a Corporal of the 6th WI Infantry, Co. C - Mustered Out: July 14, 1865
Promoted: (Date not stated) to Sergeant of the 6th WI Infantry, Co. C
Promoted: August 29, 1863 to
Captain (By Brevet) of the 6th WI Infantry, Co. C
WND: July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA and June 21, 1864 (Place not stated)
POW: March 31, 1865 at Five Forks, VA
Dennis, Joseph     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: 1824 (NY) - Died: Unknown * Residence at enlistment: Eastman, Crawford Co., WI
DRAFTED: October 29, 1864 as a Private - Mustered Out: July 14, 1865
Deyo, Levi Christopher     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: 1823 (NY) - Died: 1891 (WI) * Residence at enlistment: Newton, Manitowoc Co., WI
DRAFTED: November 1, 1864 as a Private - Mustered Out: June 29, 1865
Dobson, Richard Albert     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: June 6, 1822 (England) - Died: February 4, 1894 (WI) * Residence at enlistment: Rochester, Racine Co., WI
DRAFTED: September 23, 1864 as a Private - Mustered Out: July 14, 1865
POW: March 29, 1865 at Gravelly Run, VA
* Buried: English Settlement Cemetery - Racine Co., WI
Druen, William H.     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: 1847 (WI) - Died: 1899 (PA) * Residence at enlistment: Rockville, Grant Co., WI
Enlisted: April 25, 1861 as a Private - Discharged: May 16, 1862
Also Served: 25th WI Infantry, Co. H from January 5, 1864 to transfer on June 2, 1865 into Co. H of the 12th WI Infantry
Mustered out from 2nd enlistment: September 22, 1865
Drysdale, John     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: 1842 (Scotland) - Died: March 29, 1865 * Residence at enlistment: Prairie Du Chien, Crawford Co., WI
Enlisted: May 1, 1861 as a Private - Died of disease: March 29, 1865 at Benton Barracks - St. Louis, MO
POW: December 12, 1864 (Place not stated)
Ellis, Evan W. (Jr.)     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: 1832 (Wales) - Died: 1893 (IA) * Residence at enlistment: Prairie Du Chien, Crawford Co., WI
Enlisted: May 24, 1861 as a Private - Mustered Out: July 15, 1864
WND: August 28, 1862 at Gainesville, VA (Brawner's Farm)
Names beginning with "E"
Fairfield, George     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: September 10, 1839 (OH) - Died: July 31, 1908 (WI) * Residence at enlistment: Seneca, Crawford Co., WI
Enlisted: April 27, 1861 as a Corporal - Mustered Out: July 15, 1864 as a Sergeant
WND: September 14, 1862 at South Mountain, MD
WND: June 18, 1864 at Petersburg, VA
** Buried: Evergreen Cemetery - Prairie du Chien, Crawford Co., WI
Faulkner (Faulknor), Samuel W. R.     (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: 1843 - Died: 1922 (WI) * Residence at enlistment: Belle Center, Crawford Co., WI
Enlisted: April 29, 1861 as a Private - Mustered Out: July 15, 1864 as a Corporal
WND: August 28, 1862 at Gainesville, VA (Brawner's Farm)
WND: July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA
** Buried: Brooklawn Cemetery - Cadott, Chippewa Co., WI
Cardey, J. (James) Henry (aka: Henry L. Cardy)     (Go to Descendant - Relative Page)
Born: April 1, 1840 - Died: March 25, 1906 * Residence at time of enlistment: Potosi, Grant Co., WI
Enlisted: May 13, 1861 as a Private into 6th WI Infantry, Co. C
Detailed: November 1861 to
Battery B, 4th U.S. Light Artillery - Returned: June 1863