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SONS OF VETERANS

(Tucson, Arizona)

The following information was extracted from a 1902 record book of the Sons of Veterans.
These records (MS 631) are in the archives of the Arizona Heritage Center (formerly the Arizona Historical Society) in Tucson, Arizona.
Information listed includes name, age, place of birth, residence, occupation, name of father, rank, company number, and information concerning service record.


[Note: This list was originally published in the "Sun City Genealogist" Quarterly
Transcribed here by K. Torp]

ANGUS, Thomas, 18, born Nevada, Res. Tucson, Arizona, clerk; father George Angus (see William Angus)

ANGUS, William, 25, born Illinois, Res. Tucson, Arizona, County School Supt.; father George Angus, enlisted 28 August 1862, Co. G. 108 Illinois Infantry, Sgt., discharged 5 April 1863 (disability), length of service 7 7/30 months, Post in G.A.R. No. 1, Dept. Arizona.

BANNAN, Samuel, 23, born Denver, Colorado, Res. Tucson, Arizona, merchant; father, J.H. Bannan, enlisted 17 Nov 1863, Co. A., 124th Indiana Infantry, Pvt., discharged 31 August 1865 (end of war), length of service - 21 14/30 months, Post in G.A.R., No. 1, Dept. Arizona

DAWLEY, L.H., 32, born Vinton, Iowa, Res. Tucson, Arizona, printer; father J.M. Dawley, enlisted 1 January 1864, Co. D, 8th Iowa Infantry, Corporal, discharged 20 April 1866 (end of war), length of service - 27 19/30 months

DORAN, William P., 29, born Denver, Colorado, Res. Tucson, Arizona, confectioner; father John F. Doran, enlisted 21 January 1865, U.S. Navy, Landsman, discharged 17 August 1865 (end of war), length of service - 6 26/30 months

DUNN, W.C., Jr., 21, born Arizona, Res. Tucson, Arizona, clerk; father W.C. Dunn, enlisted 4 April 1857, Co. B., 1st U.S. Mounted Rifles, Pvt., discharged 4 June 1865 (expiration term of service), length of service - 239 (sic) months, Post in G.A.R. No. 1, Dept. Arizona

FRANCIS, W.E., 36, born. New York, Res. Tucson, Arizona, merchant; father Jay Francis, enlisted July 1862, Co. K, 1st New York Mounted Rifles, Pvt., discharged 18 May 1865 (end of war), length of service - 34 months, Post in G.A.R. No. 1, Dept. Oregon.

GANZ, F.W., 19, born Tucson, Arizona, Res. Tucson, Arizona, plumber; father William Ganz, Post in G.A.R. No. 1, Dept. Arizona

HART, Kirt L., 38, born Wisconsin, Res. Tucson, Arizona, merchant; father S.L. Hart, enlisted 18 July 1861, Co. D, 4th Wisconsin Infantry, discharged 24 September 1864 (end of war), Captain, length of service - 38 6/30 months

HAYES, L.B., born Missouri, Res. Tucson, Arizona, Contractor; father Joseph Hayes, Pvt., 21st Missouri Infantry

HUGHES, John T., 26, born Arizona, Res. Tucson, Arizona, occupation newspaper; father L.C. Hughes, enlisted 23 September 1861, Co. A, 101 Pennsylvania Infantry, Sgt., discharged 26 October 1865 (end of war), length of service - 39 months, Post in G.A.R. No. 1, Dept. Arizona

KELLY, Moses E. , 23, born Texas, Res. Tucson, Arizona, railroad employee; father R. B. Kelly, enlisted 8 February 1862, Co. A, 1st Missouri Mt. Rifles, 2nd Lt., discharged 11 January 1866 (end of war), length of service - 47 11/30 months post in G.A.R. No. 1, Dept. Arizona

MARRIN, J.A., 29, born Illinois, Res. Tucson, Arizona, Tool Inspector, father Patrick Marrin, enlisted 21 November 1861, 24th New York Artillery, Pvt., discharged 7 July 1865 (disability), length of service - 43 27/36, Post in G.A.R. No. 30, Dept Illinois

MOORE, Kirk, 19, born Kansas, Res. Tucson, Arizona, student; father M.R. Moore, Pvt., Co. A, 9th Kansas Cav., discharged 7 April 1865 (wounds), length of service - 19 months, Post in G.A.R. - No. 37, Dept. Colorado

MOORE, Ray W., 18, born Kansas, Res. Tucson, Arizona, student; father M.R. Moore (see above)

RENO, Francis, 26, born Ohio, Res. Tucson, Arizona, deputy U.S. Marshal; father Henry C. Reno, enlisted 6 June 1861, Co. C, 128 Ohio Infantry, Lt., discharged 24 July 1865 (end of war), length of service - 33 months. Post in G.A.R. No. 1, Dept. Utah

RIELLEY, John J. 24, born Ohio, Res. Tucson, Arizona, funeral director; father Michael O'Rielley, enlisted 14 August 1862, U.S. Vol. Naval Militia, 1st Lt., 6 June 1864 (expiration term service), length of service - 36 months, Post in G.A.R. No. 13, Dept. Ohio

SAWYERS, Harry E., 29, born New Jersey, Res. Tucson, Arizona, clerk; father William A. Sayres, Co. A, 33rd New Jersey infantry, Pvt., length of service - 2 11/30 months, cause of discharge -minor

SCANLON, James W., 35, born New York, Res. Tucson, Arizona, stone cutter; father Michael Scanlon enlisted 18 December 1861, Pensacola U.S. Navy, A.B., discharged 31 August 1865 (end of war), length of service - 44 7/30 months

SCHOFIELD, George P., 41, born New York, Res. Tucson, Arizona, cattle inspector; father Charles M. Schofield, Major and Paymaster, cause of discharge - end of war

SMALLEY, George H., 29, born Wisconsin, Res. Tucson, Arizona, editor; father, P.G. Smalley, enlisted 23 May 1861, Co. C, 4th Wisconsin Cavalry, 1st Lt. discharged 23 April 1866 (end of war), length of service - 59 months

SMALLEY, J. Frank, 31, born Wisconsin, Res. Tucson, Arizona, newspaperman; father P.J. Smalley (see above)

STURGES, W.S., age 45, Born Ohio, Res. Pima County, Arizona, Cattleman; father Shelton Sturges,. Major, 24th Ohio Infantry

TREAT, Frank S., 37, born Kansas, Res. Tucson, Arizona, rancher; father L. S. Treat, enlisted 8 October 1864, 12th Kansas Militia, Colonel, discharged 27 October 1864 (no necessity for service), length of service - 19 days

WELLS, J.H., born Washington, Res. Tucson, Arizona, druggist; father Samuel Wells, 8th Michigan Cavalry

WILSON, Louis S. , 37, born Iowa Res. Tucson, Arizona, Justice Peace; father C.S. Wilson, enlisted 1 July 1861, Co. G, 1st Iowa Cavalry, Sgt., discharged 6 November 1865 (end of war), length of service 52 months, Post in G.A.R. No. 12, Dept. Iowa

ZABRISKIE, W.A., 30, born Texas, Res. Cananea, Sonora, store manager; father J.A. Zabriskie, enlisted 12 September 1861, Co. A, 5th California Infantry, Lt., discharged 20 December 1864 (expiration term service), length of service - 39 months, Post in G.A.R. No. 1, Dept. Arizona

ZABRISKIE, B.J., 25, born Texas, Res. Cananea, Sonora, foreman, boiler shop; father J.A. Zabriskie (see above)

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