Augustus Allen Shiffley Galloway (1836 - 1862)

Born 24 Feb 1836 in Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Died 6 Apr 1862 at age 26 in Shiloh, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Born

Feb 24 1836 Ohio^[1]

He is the child of William Galloway and Martha Bond

Census

1850 US Federal Census, Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio.

Occupation

carpenter.

Property

80 acres with his brother William H.H. which was left to several family members at his death. 1858^[2]

Military Service

November, 1861 Augustus A.S. was enrolled by Capt. Bingham as a 2nd Corporal in Company H. 44th Indiana Regiment.

LaGrange, LaGrange, Indiana, United States. Name: Augustus A. S. Galloway Relative: Mother Martha Galloway

Physical Charac. In November, 1861according to his registration docuents, Augustus was 6 foot 2, with a dark complexion, brown eyes and black hair.

mustered in at age 26 by Lt. Stansbury. 22 NOV 1861. Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was killed at the battle of Shiloh, Tennessee while serving with Company H. 44th Indiana Regiment. Military action.

Cpl Augustus Galloway served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Nov 1861
Mustered out: APR 06 1862
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Company H, 44th Indiana Regiment

Company H. 44th Indiana Infantry.

He was killed at the battle of Shiloh, Tennessee while serving with Company H. 44th Indiana Regiment. He was a corporal. Name: Augustus A. S. Galloway. Rank: Cor. Company: H. Regiment: 44. State: Indiana. Arm of service: Infantry. Event date: 1863. State/Arm of service: Ind. Inf. Company/Regiment: H,44. Publication title: Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900. NARA publication number: T289. Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration. Collection title: Civil War Pensions. Collection: Civil War Pension Index Cards.

Died

Cause: shot through the head while acting as color guard at the Battle of Shiloh, 6 APR 1862. Shiloh, TN. ^[3]

Burial

APR 1862. Pittsburg Landing, TN.

• Shiloh National Military Park
• Shiloh
• Hardin County
• Tennessee, USA
• Plot: Unknown

Augustu was born in 1835. He passed away in 1862.

Military Service

Corporal Augustus Galloway served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Oct 15, 1861
Mustered out: Apr 6, 1862
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co. H, 44th Regiment, Indiana Infantry

Private Augustus Galloway was Killed in Action at Shiloh during United States Civil War.

• Civil War

Last Name: GALLOWAY

First Name: AUGUSTUS

Age: 26

Date Enrolled: 1861/10/15

Where Enrolled: LAGRANGE, INDIANA

Regiment: 44

Company: H

Final Date: 1862/04/06

Notes: Killed April 6, 1862 in battle at Shiloh, TN. A.S. Corpl. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S590 Year: 1850; Census Place: Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: M432_723; Page: 40; Image: 605
2. ↑ Source: #S238 ...After acquiring the land the youngest of the two went into the Army and was killed. this left his share to his brother and sister and also his mother, my father and ine other brother. His brother and mother signed their intent to the surviving brother ...the balance never signed or sold their rights away. The property has been laying there in his care since 1862. According to the law he should account to those heirs every year of his rents and profits...next term of courts suit...to quit title to the place but all of the heirs will cross file against him...
3. ↑ Source: #S511 http://www.rootsweb.com/~inlagran/44th.html Galloway,Augustus A. Nov.22 Killed at Shiloh April 6,'62.
4. ↑ Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Military, Civil War, Adjutant General, Record for Augustus Galloway. https://researchindiana.iara.in.gov/DigitalRecords/Detail.html?WORK_FILENAME=NDX00114&WORK_RECORD_ID=66451

• Source: S143 v155t0953.ftw - files of Marian Jean McCrory Lindahl Repository: #R38 Repository: #R38
• Repository: R38 Family records
• Source: S238 Letter to WB Lambert from Emmit IC Galloway dated Sept 15, 1907
• Source: S317 Civil War Service Records Note: Source Information: United States National Archives. Civil War Service Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999. Description: The Civil War Compiled Military Service Records are part of a historic effort to compile and link all available records of soldiers serving in individual states during the Civil War of the United States. This database is a listing of over 5.3 million men who served in the war. Taken from records housed in the National Archives, each record provides the soldier's name, company, and unit. Also provided is the individual's rank when inducted and rank when discharged. Learn more... Repository: #R87 Repository: #R87
• Repository: R87 Box: 540;Extraction: 26; Record: 669
• Source: S511 44th INDIANA REGIMENT Company G and partial list of Company H Followed by a short history of the Regiment (Copyright 2000 Pati Blowers May and Patti Norton.) Note: This is a full list of the enlisted men of Company G and a partial list of the enlisted men of Company H. Kindly submitted by Pati Blowers May . This Roster was supplied by the wonderful people at the Indiana State Archives. They are from the Indiana Adjutant General- Report 1861-1865 . Samuel M. Douglass, 1866. Repository: #R124 Repository: #R66
• Repository: R124 Rootsweb.com IN Military LaGrange 44th
• Repository: R66 Rootsweb.com IN Military LaGrange 44th Web Address: http://www.rootsweb.com/~inlagran/44th.html
• Source: S590 Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the) Repository: #R3 Repository: #R3
• Repository: R3 Ancestry.com Web Address: ancestry.com
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9345482
• Roll of Honor, Vol. XXAncestry.com. U.S., Civil War Roll of Honor, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.Original data: Quartermaster General's Office. Roll of Honor. Names of Soldiers Who Died in Defence of the American Union. Volumes VIII-XXVII. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1867
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9345482/a-a-galloway: accessed 9 September 2023), memorial page for CPL A. A. Galloway (unknown–6 Apr 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9345482, citing Shiloh National Cemetery, Shiloh, Hardin County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by J. Colin Clark (contributor 47094715).