Saline

Dewey S Main was born in Cattaraugas County NY., April 22, 1835.   He enlisted as a private in Company A of the 85th Infantry NY.,  on August 14,   1862  at Olean NY .  His brother William Oscar was born June 13, 1839 &   enlisted October 7, 1861 in Company A, 85th Infantry.  Dewey's regiment was on garrison duty at Roanoke Island when Company A was captured at the battle of Plymouth.  Dewey went on to fight several other battles, was admitted to the hospital at Fort Schuyler, Ny and was discharged shortly after.  William Oscar was taken to Andersonville prison on April 30,1864 and died on October 31, 1864 of Scurvy. He is buried at Andersonville Prison at Americus Ga.  His grave # is 11679.  Dewey died at Salina, Ks June 7, 1911 of a stroke. He is buried at Gypsum Hill Cemetery in the GAR section. (William Oscar Main was listed as F.O. Maine on the prison records) Genwrite

Scott

Sedgwick

Maple Grove Cemetery in Wichita, KS

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Benjamin Henry DOWNING,  Wichita, Maple Grove Cemetery b. 17 Oct 1841, d. 14 Nov 1908  1st Lt. 49th PA Volunteers, 1861-1865.  Also Commander of Garfield Post #25, GAR, Wichita, 1887. Would be delighted to exchange info with interested parties. Many thanks, GGrandson Ray Downing, Las Vegas, NV

Seward
Joseph HOWARD, Buried at Liberal Cemetery in Liberal, Seward Co, KS. b. 13 Apr 1839 in Gasconade Co, MO,  d. 10 Nov 1911. He was a Private in Company K, 48th Regiment, Missouri Volunteer Infantry for the United States. My gg grandfather Submitted by Jackie M. Governale

Shawnee
Dandridge Eliphalet Kelsey born: 27 March 1818 Dearborn co Ind died:  1 Oct 1904 Oxford, Ks
buried:  Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee Co, Ks.enlisted:  Co B. 83rd Indiana Infantry as a 2nd Lt. his son: Joseph Israel Winfield "Scott" Kelsey born: 1 July 1847 Dillsboro, Dearborn co Ind. died:  8 April  1936  Topeka, Shawnee co Ind buried:  Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee co KS enlisted:  in the Navy and served on Admiral Farraguts' flagship "Fairplay" in Sept 1864  and received an Honorable Discharge in Sept. 1865. Barb Kelsey Boese
John Spencer Howey served in the 150th Indiana Infantry during the Civil War and came to Shawnee county in 1869.  He is buried in Lynn Creek Cemetery, Berryton, KS. BParks   Topeka

Silas Cooper, buried: Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, KS. Served in Co. "L" 3rd Regiment of the IN Vol. Cavalry. Born: 8 Dec 1845, Switzerland Co., IN Died: 12 Feb 1911, Topeka, Shawnee, KS
I have a photo that I took of the Civil War grave marker as well as of the tombstone for him and my Gt-grandmother. Eloise Franks 

Sheridan
 
Samuel C. Millirons . Buried: Mount Pleasant Cem, Sheridan Co, KS, USA. Reputedly lied about his age to join, was over 60 at the time. His Captain mentioned that he probably lied about his age in his discharge papers. Co. B, 2nd Cavalry, MO State Militia. Drew a disability pension Contributed by: Norris Taylor, Jr.

Sherman
Coleman, Wesley, Co. A 68th Illinois, buried Goodland, Sherman, KS
Krow, William Newton, Co. D 87th Pennsylvania, buried Goodland, Sherman, KS
Stewart, Julius H., Co. A 93rd New York & Co. F 2nd US Co. E, buried Goodland, Sherman, KS
Taylor, Richard B., 2nd Illinois & 13th Kansas, buried Kanarado, Sherman, KS

Smith
Pitcher, Jasper, Co. I 7th Iowa, buried Cora? Smith, KS Scrivner, Valentine Harrison, Co. C 8th Reg Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, buried Mt. Hope, Smith, KS (my great grandfather) Marilyn Holzwarth
Nathaniel Holmes  was buried in the Gaylord cemetary, Smith county, Kansas,
He served under W.T.Sherman in the 98th Illinois volunteers, homesteaded in Kansas, Smith county and  He was a colorful figure in the area, buffalo hunter, indian fighter and dualist. There must be multitudes of Holmes' related to me he fathered 18 children.  Emery B. Holmes"

Stafford
Abraham Rice, Buried at the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Stafford County, Kansas. born September 14, 1834, in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Enlisted in Company D, 101st Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment. Died March 26, 1895. Abraham and his twin brother, Isaac, were captured at the battle of Plymouth, North Carolina in April 1864. They were sent to Andersonville Prison. Released in September 1864. Moved to Charleston, South Carolina where Isaac Rice died on September 21, 1864. He is buried in Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort, South Carolina. Abraham went on to Florence Prison and later paroled. Returned to Bedford County and later moved to Kansas. Abraham's Parents were Jacob and Elizabeth (Miller) Rice. Abraham married Minerva Snyder Rice on Apr. 5, 1866. Minerva born March 16, 1842, Died Nov. 25, 1933.
Submitted by:  Debbie Miller Schriver

Stanton

Stevens

Sumner
Pvt.Joseph Pierson, buried in Greencastle Cemetary ,Sumner County Company I 167th Regiment Ohio Infantry... born in 1846 and died in 1928.Todd Herzig.
John Quincy HOLMES Cemetery ?  Sumner Co., KS Born 14 Nov 1825 Leesville, Lawrence Co., IN   Enlisted 1 Aug 1862 Private Co. I 85th Regiment of Volunteer Infantry of Illinois. Died 25 Sep 1901 South Haven, Sumner Co., KS Carole Spencer Wabaunsee

George Washington Fegley (Veteran for the Union) 7th Calvary, Company D. 119th Reg. Aug. 4, 1863 to Feb. 18, 1866 Born: March 13, 1844 Stueben County Indiana Died: December 13, 1897 in Dalton, KS Sumner County   Andy Webster