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Counties of Warren, Benton, Jasper and NEWTON, Indiana
Historical and Biographical
F. A. Battey & Co., Publishers - 1883

   688-689
                              THE VOLUNTEERS
        The county was but sparsely settled at the opening of the war, and
     most of its volunteers joined companies from Jasper County, save Com-
     pany E, of the Ninety-ninth Infantry, which was chiefly made up of
     Newton County men.  The county was represented as follows:
        Ninth Regiment, Company D - THOMAS M. CLARK, died in service;
     JOHN DEAR DEARDURFF, JOHN D. GODDARD, JOSEPH SHAFFER, died in service;
     ADONIJAH SMART, killed; ISAAC SMART.
        Company G - WILLIAM H. PECK, killed; JACOB H. SAGER, FRED K.
     BARTHOLOMEW, JOHN M. BLOOMER, died; EDMUND CATT, died; THOMAS J.
     CASHAW, WILLIAM H. EARL, died; CHRISTIAN ENFIELD, GEORGE C. HAWKINS,
     CHARLES W. LYNCH, MILTON J. MOOREMAN, THEODORE F. MAXWELL, ANTHONY
     ODELL, JEFFERSON T. READING, killed; GEORGE W. SMITH, WILLIAM M.
     STRENCH, killed; JOHN H. THORNTON, EZRA S. TREADWAY, died.
        The Ninth Regiment participated in the following battles:  Green-
     brier, Alleghany, Shiloh, Corinth, Perryville, Wild Cat Mountain,
     Stone River, Chickamauga, Lookout Mountain, Mission Ridge, all of the
     battles of the SHERMAN campaign to Atlanta, and battles of Franklin
     and Nashville.  A more extended notice of the campaigns of this Regi-
     ment will be found in the sketch of Jasper County.

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