SANDUSKY COUNTY, OHIO MEN EXEMPTED FROM MILITARY DUTY

by

John B. Rice, M.D.

August 1865

In 1865, Dr. John B. Rice, who had served as surgeon of the 72nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry throughout most of the Civil War returned to Sandusky County, where he performed physical examinations on Sandusky County men to determine their fitness for military service .

Listed below are the names of those exempted by Rice from service. In his ledger, Rice provided the following details about each individual's examination; age, height, complexion, eye and hair color, birthplace (state and town or county); residence (township), occupation, chest measurement, marital status; race; result of examination, and cause of exemption.

For individual records, contact Nan Card ( [email protected] )
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Samuel Boyer

William W. Whittier

Jacob H. Truax

Harman Blause

Alex R. Walters

Zach W. Mugg

Louis Leppelman

Herman Neumeyer

James W. Boose

Peter Baumann

Noah McGormley

Francis N. Cook

Harvey H. Arlin

Warren G. Hufford

Joseph M. Hufford

Samuel Mowry

Thomas Wiley

Ira Dunham

William N. Golden

Cyrus Jackman

Richard Prior

Nelson J. Myers

John Flaugher

Charles Buck (Beck)

James Dunham

Henry Bice

Gardner D. Hathaway

William Schrider

Henry Taulker

Henry Brinkmyer

John Avers

George Shuman

Rudolph Hohule

John Flickinger

Aaron Krotzer

John H. Curtis

Joseph Pearson

George Fishel

William B. Sanford

Israel Cookson

George W. Sanford

Michael D. Theirwachter

William Prior

Asa B. Benton

Henry Myres

James O. Farell

George Mireholts

Frank Junt (?)

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Paul Gorse (?)

William Woodford

William T. Fuller

Andrew Baumgartner

John H. Clinger

William Strauss

Jacob Fry

Hiram Schriner

Adam Ansted

Aaron C. Lyon

Joseph Nibel

John A. Gardiner

Samuel Moore

Jeremiah Bonam (?)

George H. Berger

Harmon H. Hille

E.K. Pitcher

Isaac M. Allen

Charles E. Tindall

Chester Persing

George Doell

James G. Slater

Henry Phillips

Jacob Shumaker Jr.

Ellis Sieger

Lewis R. Cole

John Hart

C.H. Huler

Alvin R. Gossard

Almon Dunham

David Earl

Lester Sprague

Abram Durfee

Henry H. Tucker

Emanuel Maurer

John Reed

Stephen F. Day

Joseph Hofalich

Barrett Brown

Samuel Hilt

Daniel J. Earl

Stephen Down

Daniel Schoch

Elijah Earl

John Morrison

Philip Earl

Daniel Down

Henry M. Billings

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John McKeefer

John B. Brush

Fred Schrader

Joshua Box

Valentine Brown

Samuel Fought

David Hartsel

Lawrence Kohler (?)

Theodore Buntshuh

Stephen Mitchell

John M. Hannixman

Michael Conley

Joseph H. Flutz

Henry Blasey

Samuel Martin

Michael Stahl

Barzillia Long

Oliver A. Comstock

Allen Aldrich

William H. Fuller

Jacob Schultz

Elisha Huff

Oscar H. Forrest

Ephraim Metcalf

Lorin Forrest

Edwin C. Tinney

John Hummel

Kohlman Huttinger

Noah Snyder

Newton H. Barton

Elias B. Brownell

Moses Himmelberger

George Miller

John Stein

Samuel Ritter

William M. Jackman

Thomas G. Reese

Lewis Canfield

George C. Canfield

  1. R. S. Boardman

John Hover

Frank Nagel

John G. Spicher

Henry Brainard

George Hammer

John P. Mahr (?)

Abram Kistler

Henry Ickes

Ernest H. Meyer

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William H. K. Gossard

Orson Higley

Charles Kille

Andrew Nieset

Harmon Baker

Hiram Gilson

Shubal M. Reynolds

John Harrison

Nathan D. Pope

John V. Beery

Orrin O. Roberts

Humphrey Winslow (?)

Henry Gerke

Richard Perkins

George A. Elsworth

Thomas Hilt

Samuel B. Waggoner

Joseph Hughes (?)

Philip Pass (?)

Grant Forgerson

David K. Hill

Moses Stierwalt

John B. Loveland

Edward Williamson

Nelson Smith

Robert Lucas

Albert Hince (?)

Albert P.Ray

Isaac A. Eisenhour

George W. Short

Isaac W. Boyd

David Furry

George Sendelbach

Philip Diels

John B. B. Dickinson

George G. Smith

Wm. J. Sherrard

Emanuel Humel (?)

Upton Burgoon

John Druckenmiller

Michael Stankerd

George L. House

Anderson Duncan

John P. Deran

Henry C. Osborne

John A. Shire

John G. Schlecht

August Binniker

Wattrous Maynard

George W. McGormley

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Samuel Babion

John Kopp

Henry A. Keating

Michael Huffman Jr.

John M. Voorhies

George Kochman

Robert F. Kay (?)