Martin Thomey (abt. 1841 - 1862)

Died 10 May 1862 at about age 21 in Pittsburg Landing, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Private Martin Thomey served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 18 Dec 1861
Mustered out: 10 May 1862
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Company B, Fifteenth Michigan Infantry

Martin Thomey Died of Disease during The United States Civil War.

Martin was born about 1841. Martin Thomas of Monroe County, Michigan, enlisted in Company B, Fifteenth Michigan Infantry, Dec 18, 1861, at Monroe, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Dec 24, 1861. Died of disease at Shiloh, Tennessee, May 10, 1862. Buried in National Cemetery, Shiloh, Pittsburg Landing, Tenn.^[1]

Martin was in a military record on 18 December 1861 in Monroe, Michigan.^[2]

Military

U.S. Civil War

Martin Thoma

Residence Monroe County MI; 20 years old.

Enlisted on 12/18/1861 at Monroe, MI as a Private.

On 12/24/1861 he mustered into "B" Co. MI 15th Infantry

He died of disease on 5/10/1862 at Shiloh, TN

Other Information:

Buried: Shiloh National Cemetery, Pittsburg Landing, TN^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Record of service of Michigan volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865. Section: Vol. 15. Fifteenth Infantry Source Information Ancestry.com. Record of service of Michigan volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data:Record of service of Michigan volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865. Kalamazoo, Mich.: Ihling Bros. & Everard, 1903?.
2. ↑ Military: "U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865"
   Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
   Ancestry Record 1555 #3608904 (accessed 5 September 2023)
   Name: Martin Thoma; Enlistment Age: 20; Birth Date: abt 1841; Enlistment Date: 18 Dec 1861; Enlistment Place: Monroe, Michigan; Enlistment Rank: Private; Muster Date: 24 Dec 1861; Muster Place: Michigan; Muster Company: B; Muster Regiment: 15th Infantry; Muster Regiment Type: Infantry; Muster Information: Enlisted; Muster Out Date: 10 May 1862; Muster Out Place: Shiloh, Tennessee; Muster Out Information: died disease; Side of War: Union; Survived War?: No; Residence Place: Monroe County, Michigan; Burial Place: Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee; Cemetery: Shiloh National Cemetery; Title: Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65.
3. ↑ https://civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&179313

• Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #9440093 (accessed 5 September 2023)
  Memorial page for Pvt Martin Thomey (unknown-10 May 1862), citing Shiloh National Cemetery, Shiloh, Hardin County, Tennessee, USA (plot: Unknown); Maintained by Silent One (contributor 47845738).
• Military: "U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934"
  The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Number: T288; Roll: 469
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4654 #1433871 (accessed 5 September 2023)
  Name: Martin Thomas; Unit: 15th Michigan Infantry, Company B; Relation to Head: Soldier; Mother: Margaretta Thomas.