. A history of Republic County, Kansas : embracing a full and complete account of all the leading events in its history, from its first settlement down to June 1, '01 ... Also the topography of the County ... and other valuable information never before published . as born in Huron county, Ohio,November 24th, 1831. He enlisted on the 12th day ofAugust, 1862, at Story City, Iowa, and was enrolled asa private in the 32d regiment, Iowa Volunteer took part in the battle of Pleasant Hill and many minorengagements; was with General A. J. Smith on the famousRed River expedition. He was mad


. A history of Republic County, Kansas : embracing a full and complete account of all the leading events in its history, from its first settlement down to June 1, '01 ... Also the topography of the County ... and other valuable information never before published . as born in Huron county, Ohio,November 24th, 1831. He enlisted on the 12th day ofAugust, 1862, at Story City, Iowa, and was enrolled asa private in the 32d regiment, Iowa Volunteer took part in the battle of Pleasant Hill and many minorengagements; was with General A. J. Smith on the famousRed River expedition. He was made a prisoner of war atthe battle of Pleasant Hill and spent thirteen months inprison at Tyler, Texas. Came to Republic county Octob-er 13th, 1876, and settled in Belleville township, where hestill resides. Ben Hull enlisted in the fall of 1861, at Ottaw^a, Illi-inois, and was enrolled as a private in Co. G, 4th IllinoisVolunteer Cavalry. Served in the w^estern army. Tookpart in the battles of Fort Henry and Donelson, Shiloh,Vicksburg and several minor engagements. Was mus-tered out at Springfield, Illinois, after having served threeyears and two months. John Harris enlisted in August, 1861, in the Leroy,Coffee county, Kansas, Home Guards, commanded by Cap-. R. T. JELLISON. History of Republic County. 303 tain Scott, in which he served three months. This com-pany was recognized and paid by the general after being discharged from the Home Guards, heenUsted in Co. C, 2d Kansas Cavalry. Served in thewestern department: was in several skirmishes and run-ning fights with Quantrells men. Was honorably dis-charged at Leavenworth, Kansas, after having servedtwo years. James Isaac enlisted in November, 1861, and was en-rolled as a private in Co. I, 10th Kentucky, Volunteer In-fantry. Took part in the battles of Mill Springs, Ken-tucky, seige of Corinth, campaign in Kentucky under Gen-eral Buel, Chickamauga, Jonesboro, and many minor en-gagements. Was mustered out and hono


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