The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier and Citizen

by Simon Wolf

INDIANA.

Name.	Rank.	Company.	Regiment.
Adler, Henry	Corporal	I	15th Infantry
Adolph, Jacob		A	22nd Infantry
Aaron, Allen			33d Infantry
Asher, W. H.		E	33d Infantry
Asher, H. C.			33d Infantry
Ash, Isaac		B	37th Infantry
Appel, Moses		A	38th Infantry
Died of wounds received at Stone River.
Appel, Joseph		A	38th Infantry
Asher, S.			54th Infantry
Ascher, David		E	57th Infantry
Ash, Joseph		H	67th Infantry
Abraham, Benjamin		C	68th Infantry
Ash, C. M.		E	70th Infantry
Abraham, Ezekiel		B	83d Infantry
Aaron, Daniel			90th Infantry
Ash, Daniel	Captain		99th Infantry
Arnold, Moses		D	99th Infantry
Ash, Salomon		E	99th Infantry
Albert, Levi			106th Infantry
Aaron, Adolph		H	107th Infantry
Asher, Noah	Corporal	E	128th Infantry
Mustered out as Sergeant.
Asher, Simpson		E	133d Infantry
Ash, Henry		E	144th Infantry
Abrahamson, Eugene		K	152nd Infantry
Alexander, Levi			13th Battery
Baer, Samuel A.		I	7th Infantry
Died of wounds received at the Wilderness.
Berlin, Jacob		C	9th Infantry
Killed at Shiloh.
Benjamin, Abraham	Corporal	C	10th Infantry
Enlisted as private.
Benjamin, Theodore		F	6th Infantry
Bair, Manasseh		K	8th Infantry
Barnett, Isaac		D	9th Infantry
Barnett, Lewis		D	11th Infantry
Bachman, Benjamin		A	13th Infantry
Benjamin, Julius		F	13th Infantry
Barnett, S.			18th Infantry
Benjamin, David		B	20th Infantry
Bernard, Jacob	Corporal	D	20th Infantry
Bernard, M.			1st Heavy Artillery
Bair, Simon		E	26th Infantry
Bernard, Henry		K	1st Cavalry
Benjamin, David J.		G	29th Infantry
Bernard, William		E	32nd Infantry
Blum, Marcus		H	32nd Infantry
Bernard, A.			32nd Infantry
Barnhard, David		G	33d Infantry
Benson, David S.			3d Cavalry
Bernard, L.			38th Infantry
Barnhard, Jacob		F	40th Infantry
Beers, Marcus		G	40th Infantry
Bachman, L.			42nd Infantry
Bean, Solomon		G	44th Infantry
Bear, Levi		E	46th Infantry
Baum, C.			46th Infantry
Benjamin, Abel		G	46th Infantry
Benjamin, Philip M.		G	46th Infantry
Baer, Manasseh N.	Corporal	B	47th Infantry
Baer, Daniel		B	47th Infantry
Baer, David		G	72nd Infantry
Baer, Aaron		I	74th Infantry
Mustered out as Quartermaster Sergeant.
Blum, B.			77th Infantry
Baier, J.			89th Infantry
Bamberger, Herman J.		A	107th Infantry
Bear, Manasseh		B	116th Infantry
Baum, Adam E.		E	116th Infantry
Baum, Zachariah		E	116th Infantry
Bernheimer, Leopold		A	136th Infantry
Coffman, Marcus		F	11th Infantry
Cahn, Ad.			32nd Infantry
Cahn, Julius			32nd Infantry
Coffman, Isaac		D	40th Infantry
Coffman, Samuel L.		B	2nd Cavalry
Coffman, Levi		A	8th Cavalry
Coffman, Nathan		B	43d Infantry
Captured; died in Rebel prison.
Coffman, Levi	Sergeant	L	3d Cavalry
Cornelius, Abraham		B	51st Infantry
Cohn, Gabriel	Sergeant	C	68th Infantry
Coffman, Jacob		E	75th Infantry
Coffman, Jonas			75th Infantry
Coffman, Isaac		D	81st Infantry
Coffman, Isaac		D	97th Infantry
Cohen, Charles, Jr.			110th Infantry
Coffman, Joseph		F	116th Infantry
Cohen, Charles		F	116th Infantry
Coffman, Joseph		K	128th Infantry
Cohen, Isaac		B	13th Cavalry
Coffman, Jacob			8th Battery
Cahn, Albert	Lieutenant		135th Infantry
Cohen, Max			3d Cavalry
Cohn, A. J.	Captain		Pleasanton's Cavalry
David, Daniel		C	6th Infantry
David, Levi		F	7th Infantry
David, Ephraim	Corporal	H	7th Infantry
Davidson, Mordecai		A	17th Infantry
Davidson, David		G	20th Infantry
Dryfus, Jacob		I	32nd Infantry
Daniel, J.			44th Infantry
De Witt John			52nd Infantry
Desar, David	Lieutenant		107th Infantry
Epstein, Frank		D	7th Infantry
Eslinger, Isidor	Captain	E	32nd Infantry
Emanuel, Benjamin		E	50th Infantry
Ellinger, Jacob S.		D	53d Infantry
Eslinger, A.			59th Infantry
Engel, Elias (Minute Men)		D	105th Infantry
Engel, N. (Minute Men)		A	106th Infantry
Emanuel, Daniel		A	116th Infantry
Engelhart, H. D.		C	83d Infantry
Ellinger, Reuben			25th Battery
Franks, Ernst		K	17th Infantry
Friedlein, Adam		K	19th Infantry
Frank, Samuel		F	1st Cavalry
Freund, Henry		I	32nd Infantry
Fred, Ephraim		H	53d Infantry
Fred, Jacob		H	53d Infantry
Fryberger, A. J.		I	54th Infantry
Frank, Moses		H	59th Infantry
Fishel, Solomon		K	99th Infantry
Fishel, David		K	99th Infantry
Falk, Isaac W.		F	100th Infantry
Falk, Joseph		B	100th Infantry
Friedlein, Michael		C	118th Infantry
Frankfoder, D.	Lieutenant		142nd Infantry
Friedlein, Joseph		E	147th Infantry
Friedlein, Emanuel		E	147th Infantry
Frank, Adam	Lieutenant		6th Battery
Frank, Joseph			10th Battery
Frank, Morris F.			25th Battery
Grunburg, Marks			8th Infantry
Goldsmith, Joseph		F	11th Infantry
Goldsmith, J. L.		K	15th Infantry
Goldsmith, Joel L.		E	18th Infantry
Wounded at Pea Ridge.
Goodman, C.	Corporal		23d Infantry
Goldman, W. H.		A	23d Infantry
Goodman, Benjamin S.		B	24th Infantry
Goodman, D.			26th Infantry
Goldsmith, Frederick		H	26th Infantry
Goodman, Jacob		D	30th Infantry
Goldsmith, G. B.		A	31st Infantry
Goldsmith, J. L.		G	33d Infantry
Goldsmith, John		F	34th Infantry
Goldsmith, M.		B	38th Infantry
Goodman, J.			38th Infantry
Goodman, Maier		E	38th Infantry
Greenfield, Henry		G	2nd Cavalry
Goldsmith, Henry		B	44th Infantry
Goldsmith, J. W.		F	44th Infantry
Green, Solomon A.		A	54th Infantry
Goodman, Charles B.		B	54th Infantry
Goldsmith, George W.		B	57th Infantry
Goodman, A.			58th Infantry
Killed at Stone River.
Goldman, Jesse		I	60th Infantry
Goldsmith, M. H.		K	67th Infantry
Goldsmith, W. H.		I	68th Infantry
Goldsmith, James		D	80th Infantry
Goldman, Alexander		I	80th Infantry
Goldsmith, Joseph		K	103d Infantry
Goldstein, Samuel		E	107th Infantry
(Minute Men)
Goodman, Abraham		A	113th Infantry
(Minute Men)
Goldsmith, Bernard		D	136th Infantry
Goldman, Jonathan		I	142nd Infantry
Goldman, P.		D	144th Infantry
Goldsmith, J. G.	Corporal		9th Battery
Goldsmith, Edwin	Adjutant		100th Infantry
Hayman, Louis	Corporal	K	18th Infantry
Harris, Simon		H	20th Infantry
Killed at Gettysburg.
Hess, Leopold		B	23d Infantry
Hirsch, Philip		K	26th Infantry
Hess, Levi M.	Lieutenant	B	29th Infantry
Promoted from Sergeant
Hess, Joseph		H	31st Infantry
Hahn, C.			32nd Infantry
Hahn, J.			32nd Infantry
Hirsch, Jacob		C	37th Infantry
Hinneman, David		B	8th Cavalry
Hinneman, Joseph		B	8th Cavalry
Hoffman, Solomon		A	2nd Cavalry
Hess, Alexander	Lieutenant	F	2nd Cavalry
Promoted from Sergeant.
Hoffman, Emanuel L.		E	42nd Infantry
Hersh, J. W.		C	44th Infantry
Hoffman, Aaron	Corporal	D	3d Cavalry
Herrman, Abraham B.		D	46th Infantry
Herman, Joseph	Corporal	F	46th Infantry
Hess, J.			46th Infantry
Hoffman, Jacob		D	47th Infantry
Huffman, Simon		D	47th Infantry
Hess, Jacob	Captain	K	21st Infantry
Herschman, G. W.		B	51st Infantry
Heller, Daniel		H	51st Infantry
Hochstetter, Joseph		A	52nd Infantry
Killed by guerillas.
Hochstetter, Jacob		C	52nd Infantry
Heachburger, Levi		C	63d Infantry
Herzog, Isaac		D	63d Infantry
Hochstetter, Benjamin	Lieutenant		67th Infantry
Hirschberger, Abraham	D		72nd Infantry
Hirschberger, Noah		D	72nd Infantry
Hyneman, J.		E	80th Infantry
Hyneman, Lewis		D	83d Infantry
Hirsch, Wolf		C	82nd Infantry
Wounded at Chickamauga and taken prisoner;
he served throughout the Civil War.
Hirschman, Ezekiel		G	100th Infantry
Hart, Aaron	Corporal	D	103d Infantry
Hahn, Joseph (Minute Men)		G	106th Infantry
Herrman, A. (Minute Men)			107th Infantry
Hart, Aaron		I	9th Cavalry
Herman, Reuben		H	12th Infantry
Hirsch, George		G	135th Infantry
Hirsch, Jacob		A	136th Infantry
Hahn, Jacob		A	136th Infantry
Hess, L.			136th Infantry
Hirsch, August		A	142nd Infantry
Heineman, William	Corporal	F	146th Infantry
Herman, Jacob		F	149th Infantry
Herzog, Jacob C.		D	154th Infantry
Heller, Abraham		H	155th Infantry
Hirsch, Ferdinand			6th Battery
Hirschler, Abraham		M	4th Cavalry
Died in Libby Prison.
Isaacson, J. A.		H	15th Infantry
Josephs, Abraham C.	Sergeant	K	11th Infantry
Joseph, Mark P.	Captain	K	11th Infantry
Enlisted as private; wounded.
Jacobs, Nathan		G	13th Infantry
Judah, Samuel		K	20th Infantry
Joseph, Marx			1st Heavy Artillery
Jacobs, Elias		K	30th Infantry
Judah, Israel		F	31st Infantry
Jacoby, S.			48th Infantry
Died of wounds.
Judah, H.			90th Infantry
Jacobs, A. M.		E	114th Infantry
Judah, Th. O.		D	117th Infantry
Joseph, John		A	3d Cavalry
Jacobson, Samuel			14th Battery
Kaufman, Jacob C.		G	20th Infantry
Kaufman, Adolph		F	32nd Infantry
Koch, Joseph		A	60th Infantry
Koch, L.		Corporal	60th Infantry
Koch, P.			60th Infantry
Kahn, Julius		I	76th Infantry
King, Isaac		B	88th Infantry
Kiser, Moses		B	88th Infantry
Kaufman, Jacob	Corporal	A	89th Infantry
Kahn, Eli (Minute Men)		D	110th Infantry
Kauffman, Benjamin		A	118th Infantry
Kauffman, Abraham		G	11th Cavalry
Kuhn, Leo		B	136th Infantry
Kauffman, Benjamin		G	139th Infantry
Kauffman, Abraham		G	149th Infantry
Kuhn, S.			3d Battery
Kirschler, A.	Sergeant	M	4th Cavalry
Captured; died in Andersonville Prison.
Kubitshek, Michel		I	88th Infantry
Kubitshek, Henry	Lieutenant	G	48th Infantry
Promoted from ranks.
Knefler, Frederick	Brigadier-General		79th Infantry

Attained the highest rank of any Israelite who served during the Civil War. He enlisted as a private in the 79th Regiment, Indiana Volunteers, and rose step by step until he was promoted to the Colonelcy of his Regiment. Subsequently he was appointed Brigadier-General, then Brevet Major-General for meritorious conduct at Chickamauga. He participated in the principal battles of the Army of the Cumberland under Generals Rosecrans, Thomas, Sherman, and Grant, and took part in the engagements under Sherman in the march to the sea. General Knefler has the reputation of having been one of the most gallant soldiers. He is now living in Indianapolis, honored and respected.

Lichtenberger, Louis		G	6th Infantry
Lilienthal, Henry		H	11th Infantry
Lippman, Fr. L.		A	12th Infantry
Lowenthal, Isidor S.	Corporal	G	18th Infantry
Lehman, Simon	Corporal	C	21st Infantry
Lehman, C.		C	21st Infantry
Lehman, Rudolph			23d Infantry
Levi, J. S.		E	23d Infantry
Lazarus, Henry		C	24th Infantry
Lowenthal, Adam S.	Captain	H	29th Infantry
Enlisted as private; promoted at
the battle of Stone River.
Lehman, Henry		F	31st Infantry
Lehman, H. D.		F	31st Infantry
Levi, Nathan		H	32nd Infantry
Levy, Nathan	Lieutenant		32nd Infantry
Levy, Abraham		K	32nd Infantry
Leopold, W. W.			8th Cavalry
Lichtenwater, David		B	44th Infantry
Lorsch, David C.		K	44th Infantry
Levi, Morris		I	52nd Infantry
Lehman, Samuel J.		K	57th Infantry
Lippold, Julius		G	58th Infantry
Leavit, Samuel			44th Infantry
Levi, J. S.	Corporal	G	66th Infantry
Killed at Richmond, Kentucky.
Levi, Washington		G	123d Infantry
Letterman, Joseph		M	10th Cavalry
Lowenthal, Theodore		D	135th Infantry
Loeb, Isaac		G	138th Infantry
Ludwig, Herman	Lieutenant		20th Battery
Loeb, Jacob			1st Battery
May, Frank			2nd Infantry
Myers, Levi D.			7th Infantry
Meyer, Jacob		D	7th Infantry
Mayer, Ferdinand	Corporal		10th Infantry
Promoted to Lieutenant.
Marx, Isaac I.		I	11th Infantry
Manuel, Julius P.		B	12th Infantry
Meyer, Abraham		K	12th Infantry
Marks, Samuel		D	13th Infantry
Died of wounds.
Meyer, Adolph	Lieutenant	K	14th Infantry
Mendel, G. W.	Corporal	E	16th Infantry
Meyers, David R.			17th Infantry
May, Isaac M.	Major		19th Infantry
Meyers, L.		F	19th Infantry
Moritz, Jacob		B	22nd Infantry
Moritz, Frederick		B	22nd Infantry
Marcus, Alexander B.		G	24th Infantry
Meyer, Joseph		K	27th Infantry
Manuel, Simon		E	29th Infantry
Moritz, Charles		F	29th Infantry
Marks, Jesse N.		I	29th Infantry
Meyer, Ernst	Lieutenant		32nd Infantry
Maier, Henry		F	30th Infantry
Mayer, Leopold		B	32nd Infantry
Maier, Jacob		E	32nd Infantry
Meier, Ferdinand C.	Sergeant	K	32nd Infantry
Meyer, Henry		G	33d Infantry
May, Lewis		K	34th Infantry
Meyer, Jacob	Sergeant	I	37th Infantry
Promoted from the ranks.
Mayer, Herman L.		C	44th Infantry
Mayer, Julius		I	46th Infantry
Mayer, Samuel		D	48th Infantry
Moritz, Daniel		C	54th Infantry
May, Simon		F	58th Infantry
Mayer, J. G.	Lieutenant		7th Cavalry
Mayer, Abraham		I	59th Infantry
Mayer, Henry		D	60th Infantry
Myer, Isaac F.	Corporal	C	63d Infantry
Moses, Samuel		D	63d Infantry
Maas, Isaac	Captain		65th Infantry
Moses, Isaac		A	66th Infantry
Maier, Joseph		C	67th Infantry
Mayer, Henry		D	69th Infantry
Mann, David		E	69th Infantry
Mann, Isaac		E	69th Infantry
Mayer, Henry F		G	76th Infantry
Mann, Daniel		A	79th Infantry
Moses, James		K	80th Infantry
May, Abraham		F	82nd Infantry
May, Jacob		F	82nd Infantry
Meyer, Jacob		K	89th Infantry
Marks, Jacob		A	90th Infantry
Mann, Samuel		C	90th Infantry
Marks, Henry		A	91st Infantry
Manuel, Jacob		D	93d Infantry
Moss, Lewis	Lieutenant		107th Infantry
Mayer, Louis (Minute Men)		B	107th Infantry
Meyer, Joseph (Minute Men)		I	107th Infantry
Marks, Isaac H. (Minute Men)		C	108th Infantry
May, Frank (Minute Men)		K	108th Infantry
May, Eli (Minute Men)		D	110th Infantry
Marks, Abraham		F	138th Infantry
Morris, Mordecai		B	138th Infantry
Myers, Solomon		D	147th Infantry
Myers, Isaac		A	148th Infantry
Myers, Jacob		D	151st Infantry
Myers, Benjamin		H	151st Infantry
Meyer, Herman H.		B	156th Infantry
Meier, Adolph H.		D	156th Infantry
Mustered out as Sergeant.
Mayer, Julius	Corporal		1st Battery
Nathan, Harris		H	7th Infantry
Neuman, Reuben		C	33d Infantry
Nussbaum, Josiah		B	47th Infantry
Nussbaum, Henry		B	47th Infantry
Nussbaum, Joel		F	53d Infantry
Newman, Joseph		G	58th Infantry
Newman, Simon		C	60th Infantry
Nussbaum, Joseph		A	89th Infantry
Newberger, Sylvester		G	138th Infantry
Nussbaum, Jacob			13th Battery
Ochs, Lewis		G	11th Infantry
Ochs, Friedrich		F	32nd Infantry
Killed at Chickamauga.
Oscar, Marcus		D	59th Infantry
Russell, E. J.		F	19th Infantry
Severely wounded.
Rosenbaum, William		C	26th Infantry
Rose, Joseph		E	38th Infantry
Rose, Solomon		E	38th Infantry
Rosenthaler, J. G.		E	46th Infantry
Roschild, Albert		I	53d Infantry
Rich, David		E	67th Infantry
Rich, Jonah		E	67th Infantry
Rosenberg, Philip		A	81st Infantry
Rosengarten, Leon T.		I	104th Infantry
Rosenthal, Moses		H	106th Infantry
(Minute Men)
Rosenthal, Samuel		E	107th Infantry
(Minute Men)
Rosenthal, William		H	110th Infantry
(Minute Men)
Rosenberg, John		B	129th Infantry
Rich, Nathan		C	137th Infantry
Salmon, Enoch C.		K	10th Infantry
Salomon, Isaac		D	10th Infantry
Schlessinger, Lewis		E	10th Infantry
Stern, Henry	Lieutenant		13th Infantry
Enlisted as private.
Stettner, Henry		K	11th Infantry
Speyer, Joseph		K	13th Infantry
Samuelson, August		B	17th Infantry
Strouse, W. H.		G	18th Infantry
Simon, Isaac D.		K	18th Infantry
Solomon, William		D	21st Infantry
Steiner, Jacob			24th Infantry
Segall, Bernhard		F	29th Infantry
Wounded at Shiloh and at Grand Gulf.
Strouse, Martin		A	30th Infantry
Solomon, Jacob		C	31st Infantry
Stein, Emil		H	32nd Infantry
Sachs, Max	Lieutenant	C	32nd Infantry

Killed at Bowling Green, Kentucky. He had refused to surrender to the rebels surrounding him, but succeeded in retarding the enemy's progress long enough to enable his comrades to obtain support and disperse the enemy—one of the most heroic feats during the war.

Selig, Siegmund	Lieutenant	K	32nd Infantry
Simon, Levy		B	34th Infantry
Strouse, Simon		K	34th Infantry
Schott, Ezekiel		F	37th Infantry
Sanders, Aaron		A	38th Infantry
Solomon, Michael		B	2nd Cavalry
Strouss, Lewis		H	42nd Infantry
Strouse, Joseph		A	44th Infantry
Strouse, Frederick		D	3d Cavalry
Strouse, Daniel		B	47th Infantry
Sulzer, Jacob		G	53d Infantry
Salmon, William C.		C	54th Infantry
Steiner, Jacob		B	58th Infantry
Stern, Samuel	Quartermaster		58th Infantry
Simon, Joseph		F	59th Infantry
Schoenfeld, Jacob		F	60th Infantry
Swarz, Isaac		H	60th Infantry
Swarz, Levi		H	60th Infantry
Simon, Louis		D	65th Infantry
Stein, Joseph L.		C	69th Infantry
Simon, Joseph, Jr.		F	69th Infantry
Sigmonds, Joel		I	69th Infantry
Spiegel, Daniel		A	70th Infantry
Solomon, James		H	71st Infantry
Schiller, Daniel		C	73d Infantry
Schiller, I.			73d Infantry
Samuelson, Samuel		E	73d Infantry
Solomon, Lewis		C	80th Infantry
Salmon, Jacob N.		I	81st Infantry
Solomon, David N.		E	85th Infantry
Stern, Jacob		C	90th Infantry
Solomon, Levi		D	91st Infantry
Sommers, Aaron		I	91st Infantry
Shoemaker Aaron	Lieutenant		101st Infantry
Spiegel, Edward (Minute Men)		A	107th Infantry
Solomon, Charles (Minute Men)		I	107th Infantry
Solomon, James (Minute Men)		F	112th Infantry
Schoen, Max	Sergeant	G	7th Cavalry
Schelt, William		B	132nd Infantry
Mustered out as Sergeant.
Strouse, David		G	133d Infantry
Sterns, Isaac		A	137th Infantry
Shott, Ezekiel	Lieutenant	I	139th Infantry
Stein, Herman		E	142nd Infantry
Solomon, Philip	Corporal	G	149th Infantry
Simons, Solomon			5th Battery
Seixas, Eugene			21st Battery
Sampson, Joseph	Lieutenant		154th Infantry
Waterman, Solomon	Captain	I	7th Infantry
Promoted for gallantry;
killed at the Battle of Port Republic
Virginia, while at the head of his Company.
Wolf, Jacob		C	9th Infantry
Waterman, Moses		I	11th Infantry
Wolf, Samuel		K	11th Infantry
Wolf, Samuel		M	11th Infantry
Wolf, Joel	Lieutenant-Colonel		16th Infantry
Killed at Richmond, Kentucky.
Wolf, David		C	21st Infantry
Wiener, Simon		F	30th Infantry
Weiler, Aaron		G	32nd Infantry
Weil, Bernard		K	32nd Infantry
Wolf, Samuel		L	8th Cavalry
Wolf, Samuel		H	42nd Infantry
Wolf, David		G	48th Infantry
Wolf, Aaron		I	53d Infantry
Wolf, Levi		K	54th Infantry
Wise, Abraham C.		I	65th Infantry
Wolf, Samuel	Lieutenant		73d Infantry
Wolf, Lewis		F	74th Infantry
Wolf, Reuben		K	74th Infantry
Killed at Murfordsville.
Wolf, Jacob		C	87th Infantry
Wolf, Levi		B	97th Infantry
Waterman, Henry		C	100th Infantry
Wolf, Joseph		I	100th Infantry
Waterman, Henry F.	Lieutenant		101st Infantry
Killed at Mission Ridge.
Wolf, Levi (Minute Men)		A	106th Infantry
Wolf, Moses (Minute Men)		E	107th Infantry
Wolf, Isaac (Minute Men)			107th Infantry
Wise, Emanuel D.		G	118th Infantry
Wolf, Moses A.		I	118th Infantry
Wolf, Levi	Lieutenant		124th Infantry
Wolf, Solomon		C	124th Infantry
Wolf, Adam	Lieutenant		130th Infantry
Wolf, Emanuel	Corporal	G	138th Infantry
Enlisted as private.
Wise, Abraham B.		B	10th Cavalry
Wolf, Jacob		A	152nd Infantry
Wiesenthal, Louis	Lieutenant		7th Battery
Wolf, Joseph			9th Battery
Waterhouse, Charles			Brigade Band

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