Images from the Sixteenth Ohio Volunteers...
The Last Resting Places of Our Gallant Heroes
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Pvt. Simon Monosmith, Company K
Born abt. 1842 - Killed at Battle of Chickasaw Bayou, December 29, 1862
Buried at Vicksburg National Cemetery
memorial stone shown above at Litchfield Burial Park, Litchfield, Ohio
courtesy of and with permission from Dan Burress, FindAGrave.com |
Pvt. Francis I. McKee, Company E
Born June 8, 1836, Mechanic, Ohio - Died October 19, 1896, Millersburg, Ohio
Buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Millersburg, Ohio
courtesy of and with permission from "Names in Stone", Find-A-Grave.com |
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Pvt. Hezekiah W. McKill (McRill), Company F
Sergeant/1st Sergeant, Company M, 10th Ohio Cavalry
2nd Lieutenant, Company B, 10th Ohio Cavalry
Born January 21, 1840 - Died January 5, 1899
buried at Maquon Cemetery, Maquon, Illinois
courtesy of and with permission "dhutson", Find-A-Grave.com |
Pvt. William A. McKinzie (McKenzie), Company B
Private, Company I, 166th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Born 1832 - Died May 22, Beaumont, California
Buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Beaumont, California
* Note: Company B history notes this man was a "conductor" on the Underground Railway in Millersburg, Ohio, pre-war
Photo by Find A Grave contributors Diane & John (#46842343) |
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Pvt. John McKim, Company H (90-day)
Private, Company B, 15th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Born 1835, Loudoun County, Virginia - Died April 9, 1896, Newark, Ohio
* brother of George, right
Buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newark, Ohio
courtesy of and with permission from Nancy Ann Mull Buchanan, FindAGrave.com |
Pvt. George Washington McKim, Company H (90-day)
Sergeant, Company A, 172nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Born October 13, 1837, Guernsey County, Ohio
Died December 23, 1920, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
* brother of John, left
Buried at Mimosa Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
courtesy of and with permission from Tammy Shadix Vantell, FindAGrave.com |
* Note: The above two brothers served together in the 90-day 16th Ohio Infantry. John and George had four other brothers, Martin, Hiram, William and James who also enlisted in various regiments and saw service defending the Union during the Civil War. |