History of the One hundred and sixty-first regiment, Indiana volunteer infantry . Captain James M. Gwinn. as a private in the One Hundred and Sixteenth Indiana,from which he was discharged the March following. InDecember, 1864, he re-enlisted in the Forty-sixth Indiana,and was mustered out September 4, 1865. He partici-pated in five engagements during his term of service, the ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTV-FIKST INDIANA. 381. principal ones of which were Bulls Gap, Tazewell andWalkers Ford. After the war he farmed for a time, butfor the last twenty years has been engaged in the liverybusiness at Rushvi
History of the One hundred and sixty-first regiment, Indiana volunteer infantry . Captain James M. Gwinn. as a private in the One Hundred and Sixteenth Indiana,from which he was discharged the March following. InDecember, 1864, he re-enlisted in the Forty-sixth Indiana,and was mustered out September 4, 1865. He partici-pated in five engagements during his term of service, the ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTV-FIKST INDIANA. 381. principal ones of which were Bulls Gap, Tazewell andWalkers Ford. After the war he farmed for a time, butfor the last twenty years has been engaged in the liverybusiness at Rushville. HENRY B. PATTON. Henry B. Patton, first lieutenant Company H, wasborn near Spring Hill, Decatur county. Indiana. Hisyouth was spent on the farm. At an early age he removedwith his parents to Rush county, where he has since. First Lieutenant Henry B. Patton. 382 HISTORY OF THE resided. He attended the common schools near his homeand afterward attended DePauw University, graduatingwith the class of 94. He served as deputy clerk of theRush circuit court for three years, resigning his position toaccept a commission as second lieutenant. When theregiment went to Camp Cuba Libre he was appointedaide-de-camp to General L. F. Hubbard, commandingThird Division, Seventh Army Corps, serving in thatcapacity until the division was abolished, pending GeneralHubbards retirement, when he was returned to his com-pany. He was commissioned first lieutenant August 28,1898, vice John F. Joyce, resigned. GEORGE H. CALDWELL. George H. Caldwell, second lieutenant Company H,One Hundred and Sixty-first Indiana Volunteer Infantry,is a native of Rushville, Indiana. His boyhood and earlymanhood were spent on a farm near that city. He waseducated in the common schools and at the age of seven-teen was licensed as a teacher, which purs
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