1890 U.S. FEDERAL VETERAN'S CENSUS
Information taken from the 11th Census of the United States, Special Schedule. Surviving Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines, and Widows, etc.
NOTE: The information in the census should be correlated with other information in order to obtain a clear picture of the veteran's service record. Some details may not be correctly reported in the census.
Page 1, Supervisor's District No. 1, Enumeration District No. 44. Town of Lowell, enumerated June, 1890 by Otto A. Sell.
Schwanitz, Ernst. Home No. 7, Family No. 7. Rank: Private. Company L, 1st Wis. Cavalry. Date of enlistment: 24 Dec 1863. Date of Discharge: 25 Aug 1865. Length of service: 1 yr., 8 mos., 1 day. Post-office address (1890): Reeseville.
O'Rourke, Daniel. Home No. 21, Family No. 22. Rank: Private. Company G, 23rd Wis. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 15 Aug 1862. Date of discharge: 4 July 1865. Length of service: 2 yrs., 10 mos., 19 days. Post-office address (1890): Reeseville. Disability incurred: Shot (rest no readable).
Rounds, Francis E., widow of Richard Rounds. House No. 23, Family No. 23. Richard was a private in Co. A, 51st Wis. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 16 Mar 1865. Date of discharge: 17 Aug 1865. Length of service: 4 mos. 1 day. Post-office address (1890): Reeseville.
Kaulbach, Peter. Home No. 31, Family No. 32. Rank: Private. Company E, 34th Wis. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 10 Nov 1862. Date of discharge: 8 Sept 1863. Length of service: 9 mos., 28 days. Post-office address (1890): Reeseville.
Baker, William. Home No. 56, Family No. 57. Rank: Private. Company B, 39th Wis. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 17 May 1864. Date of discharge: 22 Sept 1864. Length of service: 4 mos., 5 days. Post-office address (1890): Reeseville.
Ettinger, Catherine, formerly widow of Philip Etscheid. Home No. 58, Family No. 59. Philip was a private in Company C, 51st Wis. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 1 March 1865. Date of discharge: 13 Aug 1865. Length of service: 5 mos., 17 days. Post-office address (1890): Reeseville.
Jillson, Daniel. Home No. 61, Family No. 62. Rank: Private. Company I, 1st Minn. Artillery. Date of enlistment: 1 Nov 1862. Date of discharge: 1 Dec 1863. Length of service: 1 yr., 23 days. Post-office address (1890): Reeseville. Remarks: Suffers from indigestion resulting from drinking alkali water while in service.
Miller, John C. Home No. 72, Family No. 73. No enlistment information given. Remarks: Has sent discharge with application for pension (rest unreadable)
Burke, Richard. Home No. 153, Family No. 154. Rank: Private. Co. H, 51st Wis. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 1 Mar 1865. Date of discharge: 17 Aug 1865. Length of service: 5 mos., 16 days. Post-office address (1890): Reeseville.
Arndt, Fred. Home No. 169, Family 170. Rank: Private. Co. D, 1 Wis. Heavy Artillery. Date of enlistment: 28 Oct 1864. Date of discharge: 18 Aug 1865. Length of service: 7 mos., 20 days. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Smith, James F. Home No. 214. Family No. 218. Rank: Private. Co. G, 1 Wis. Heavy Artillery. Date of enlistment: 19 Oct 1864. Date of discharge: 26 June 1865. Length of service: not given. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Page 1, Supervisor's District No. 1, Enumeration District No. 43. Town of Lowell, enumerated June, 1890 by J. W. Ganes.
Bussewitz, Frederick M. Home No. 2, Family No. 3. Rank: Private. Co. A, 35th Wis. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 11 Nov 1862. Date of discharge: 16 Dec 1862. Length of service: 1 mo., 7 days. Disability incurred: sickness. Remarks: Was discharged on account of physical disability. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Schultz, August W. Home No. 7, Family No. 8. Rank: Private. Co. D, 17th Wis. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 20 Oct 1864. Date of discharge: 20 July 1865. Lenght of service: 9 mos. Disability incurred: heart trouble and rheumatism. Remarks: close of war. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Farr, Mrs. Samantha, formerly widow of George H. Ehinger. Home No. 26, Family No. 28. George was a private in Co. B, 66th IL Infantry. Date of enlistment: 21 Feb 1864. Date of discharge: 7 July 1865. Length of service: 1 yr., 4 mos., 14 days. Disability incurred: suffered with chronic diarrhea, close of war. Remarks: died 6th of April 1869. Post-office address (1890): Beaver Dam.
Etscheid, George. Home No. 31, Family No. 33. Rank: Private. Co. G, 23rd Wis. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 16 Aug 1862. Date of discharge: 16 July 1865. Length of service: 2 yrs., 11 mos. Disability incurred: wounded--Spanish Fort, Ala. right hip. head trouble caused by sun stroke in the army. also rheumatism. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Ladwig, Mrs. Mathildia, formerly widow of John Billing. Home No. 43, Family No. 49. John was a private in Co. G, 1st Wis. Cavalry. Date of enlistment: 24 Oct 1864. Date of discharge: 26 Aug 1865. Length of service: 10 mos, 2 days. Disability incurred: consumption. Remarks: died. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Powell, George C. Home No. 111, Family No. 113. Rank: Private. Co. C, 16th Wis. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 12 Oct 1861. Date of discharge: 20 Dec 1864. Length of service: 3 yrs., 2 mos., 8 days. Disability incurred: rheumatism since the war. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Mittelstadt, Christian. Home No. 117, Family No. 119. Rank: Private. Co. D, 21st Wis. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 20 June 1863. Date of discharge: 16 Jan 1865. Lenght of service: 1 yr., 6 mos., 26 days. Disability incurred: S.C. of disability. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Piper, Daniel. Home No. 122, Family No. 124. Rank: Private. Co. E, 1st Wis. Heavy Artilllery. Date of enlistment: 2 Aug 1864. Date of discharge: 3 July 1865. Length of service: 11 mos., 1 day. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Katzmiller, John. Home No. 124, Family No. 126. Rank: Private. Co. K, 29th Wis. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 19 Aug 1862. Date of discharge: 5 July 1865. Length of service: 2 yrs, 10 mos., 25 days. Disability: sunstroke. Remarks: had rheumatism 25 years. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Stock, Augusta, widow of Rubin Stock. Home No. 125, Family No. 127. Rubin was a private in Co. F, 5th Wis. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 20 Sept 1864. No date given for discharge. Disability incurred: wounded. Remarks: consumption. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Lembgen, John W. Home No. 126, Family No. 128. Rank: Private. co. I, 126th Ohio Infantry. Date of enlistment and discharge not given. Disability incurred: enlisted for 5 years, muster out on account of sickness. Remarks: national guards. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Page 3, Supervisor's District No. 1, Enumeration District No. 43. Town of Lowell, enumerated June, 1890 by J. W. Ganes.
Conners, O. William. Home No. 158, Family No. 160. Rank: Private. Co. A, 15th U.S. Infantry. Date of enlistment: 14 Aug 1861. Date of discharge: 4 Apr 1865. Length of service: 3 year, 7 mos., 20 days. Post-office address (1890): Lowell. Disability incurred: Wounded in right hand at Battle of Chickamauga, also at battle of Shiloh.
Jacob Stoflet, Alonzo Nelson and Lewellyn Burk are listed next. Not including information here as they list their post-office address as Beaver Dam.
Willie, Carl. Home No. 211, Family No. 215. Rank: Private. Co. F, 5th Wis. Inf. Date of enlistment: 27 Sept 1864. Date of discharge: 20 June 1865. Length of service: 8 mos., 23 days. Post-office address (1890): Lowell. Disability incurred: chronic dhi. Remarks: 4 battles.
Tanner, George W.W. Home No. 224, Family No. 228. Rank: Private. Co. A, 3rd Wis. Inf. Date of enlistment: 29 June 1861. Date of discharge: 14 Jan 1863. Length of service: 1 year, 6 mos., 16 days. Post-office address (1890): Lowell. Disability incurred: Gunshot wound in right hand. ruptured on left side veins of both legs and (rest difficult to read).
Clark, Charles J. Home No. 230, Family No. 235 Rank: Private. Co. K, 39th Wis. Inf. Date of enlistment: 14 May 1864. Date of discharge: 22 Sept 1864. Length of service: 3 mos., 8 days. Post-office address (1890): Lowell. Disability incurred: Sick 3 week and excused from duty.
Nash, Mrs. Matilda (widow of James Nash) Home No. 222, Family No. 226. Rank: Private. Co. E, 13th Ill. Cav. Date of enlistment: 21 Oct 1861. Date of discharge: 2 June 1862 (reenlisted). Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Nash, Michael. Home No. 222, Family No. 226. Rank: Private. Co. G, 13th Ill Cav. Date of enlistment: 21 Dec 1863. Date of discharge: 31 Aug 1865. Length of service: 1 year, 8 mos., 20 days. Post-office address (1890): Lowell
Owen, Catherine (widow of Peter Owen). Home No. 243, Family No. 249. Rank: Private. Co. K, 29th Wis. Inf. Date of enlistment: 21 Aug 1862. Date of discharge: 19 May 1863. Length of service: 9 mos., 28 days. Post-office address (1890): Lowell. Disability incurred: Died in hospital. Remarks: Vicksburg, Miss.
Burgess, John A. Home No. 242, Family No. 248. Rank and unit not given. Date of enlistment: 22 Oct 1861. Date of discharge: 20 Dec 1864. Length of service: 3 years, 1 mo. 28 days. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.
Benson, Mary A. (widow of Louis M. Benson). Home No. 269, Family No. 277. Rank: 1st Asst. Surgeon. 53rd Wis. Inf. Date of enlistment: 5 Apr 1865. Date of discharge: 12 May 1865. Length of service: 1 mo., 7 days.
Page 3, Supervisor's District No. 1, Enumeration District No. 43. Town of Lowell, enumerated June, 1890 by J. W. Ganes.
Schaller, John L. Home No. 223, Family No. 227. Rank: Private. Co. K, 1st Wis. Cavalry. Date of enlistment: 23 Oct 1864. Date of discharge: 23 June 1865. Length of service: 8 mos. Post-office address (1890): Lowell.