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NPS CWS&SS shows:

Andrew T. Durham
Regiment Name 10th Michigan Cavalry
Side Union
Company D
Soldier's Rank_In Pvt.
Soldier's Rank_Out Corpl.
Alternate Name Andrew/Durham
Film Number M545 roll 12

Charles E. Durham
Regiment Name 10th Michigan Cavalry
Side Union
Company D
Soldier's Rank_In Pvt.
Soldier's Rank_Out Pvt.
Film Number M545 roll 12

James E. Durham
Regiment Name 10th Michigan Cavalry
Side Union
Company D
Soldier's Rank_In Pvt.
Soldier's Rank_Out Pvt.
Film Number M545 roll 12

10th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry

Organized at Grand Rapids, Mich., September 18 to November 23, 1863. Mustered in November 18, 1863. Left State for Lexington, Ky., Decenaber 1, 1863. Attached to District of North Central Kentucky, 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps, Dept. of the Ohio, to April, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 23rd Army Corps, to February, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, District of East Tennessee, Dept. of the Cumberland, to July, 1865. Cavalry Brigade, District of East Tennessee, Dept. of the Cumberland, to November, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty at Lexington, Ky., till January 25, 1864. Moved to Burnside's Point January 14, and duty there till February 25. March from Burnside's Point to Knoxville, Tenn., February 25-March 6. Action at Flat Creek Valley March 15. Moved to Morristown March 16. Expedition to Carter's Station April 24-28. Rheatown April 24. Jonesboro and Johnsonville April 25. Expedition from Bull's Gap to Watauga River April 25-27. Watauga Bridge April 25. Powder Springs Gap April 29. Newport May 2. Dandridge May 19. Reconnoissance from Strawberry Plains to Bull's Gap and Greenville May 28-31. Greenville May 30. Bean's Station June 14. Wilsonville June 16. Scout from Strawberry Plains to Greenville August 1-5. Morristown August 2. Gillem's Expedition into East Tennessee August 17-31 (Cos. "E," "F" and "I" remained at Knoxville.) Blue Springs August 23 (Co. "A"). Bull's Gap August 24. Strawberry Plains and Flat Creek Bridge August 24. Park's Gap, Greenville, September 4. (Morgan killed.) Expedition from East Tennessee toward Southwest Virginia September 20-October 17. Carter's Station September 30- October 1. Thorn Hill, near Bean Station, October 10. Mossy Creek October 15. Sweetwater October 23. Morristown November 13. Russellsville November 14. Strawberry Plains November 16-17. Flat Creek November 17. Stoneman's Raid into Southwest Virginia December 10-29. Bristol December 14. Near Marion and Wytheville December 17-18. Saltville , Va., December 20-21. Expedition from Strawberry Plains to Clinch Mountain and skirmish January 28-31, 1865 (Co. "M"). Duty at Knoxville till March 21. Stoneman's Expedition from East Tennessee into Southwest Virginia and Western North Carolina March 21-April 25. Brabson's Mills March 25. Boonesville, N. C., March 27. Henry Court House, Va., April 8. Abbott's Creek April 10. High Point April 11. Salisbury April 12. Statesville April 14. Catawba River April 17. Howard's Gap, Blue Ridge Mountains, April 22. Asheville April 26. Duty at Lenoir Station and Sweetwater till August, and in West Tennessee till November. Mustered out November 11, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 29 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 240 Enlisted men by disease. Total 271.

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
about Charles E. Durham
Name: Charles E. Durham
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Michigan
Regiment Name: 10 Michigan Cavalry
Regiment Name Expanded: 10th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry
Company: D
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M545 roll 12

Looks like Charles enlisted in the 4th Michigan Cavalry first and then re-enlisted in the 10th.

American Civil War Soldiers
about Charles Durham
Name: Charles Durham ,
Residence: Benton, Michigan
Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Benton, Michigan
Side Served: Union
State Served: Michigan
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 9 August 1862 at the age of 27.
Enlisted in Company M, 4th Cavalry Regiment Michigan on 29 Aug 1862.
Received a disability discharge from Company M, 4th Cavalry Regiment Michigan on 22 Apr 1863 at Nashville, TN.

American Civil War Soldiers
about Charles Durham
Name: Charles Durham ,
Enlistment Date: 15 Feb 1865
Enlistment Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Side Served: Union
State Served: Michigan
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 February 1865 at the age of 22.
Enlisted in Company D, 10th Cavalry Regiment Michigan on 16 Feb 1865.
Mustered Out Company D, 10th Cavalry Regiment Michigan on 11 Nov 1865 at Memphis, TN.

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
about Andrew T. Durham
Name: Andrew T. Durham
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Michigan
Regiment Name: 10 Michigan Cavalry
Regiment Name Expanded: 10th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry
Company: D
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Corporal
Rank Out Expanded: Corporal
Alternate Name: Andrew/Durham
Film Number: M545 roll 12

1870 United States Federal Census
about Andrew Durham
Name: Andrew Durham
Estimated birth year: abt 1846
Age in 1870: 24
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1870: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Coopersville

Andrew Tolford Durham
Born: 18 Jan 1842
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Died: 18 Jan 1893
Coopersville, Michigan, USA
Spouse
Alice Josephine Washburn
Born: 2 Jan 1850 in Macomb, New York, USA
Died: 6 Mar 1896 in Muskegon], Michigan, USA
Marriage: 1 Apr 1868 in Ravena, Michigan, USA
Children Sex birth
Sylvia Mathilda DURHAM b: 30 AUG 1869 in Coopersville,Ottawa Co.,Michigan
Death: 18 APR 1948 in Muskegon Hts.,Muskegon Co.,Michigan
James Franklin DURHAM b: 3 DEC 1871 in New York
Death: 8 NOV 1954 in Muskegon Hts.,Muskegon Co.,Michigan
Winthrup DURHAM b: 1876 in Coopersville,Ottawa Co.,Michigan
Everett V. DURHAM b: 29 AUG 1879 in Coopersville,Ottawa Co.,Michigan
Death: 29 JUN 1887 in Muskegon,Muskegon Co.,Michigan
Vivetta Mathilda DURHAM b: 31 MAY 1886 in Coopersville,Ottawa Co.,Michigan
Allara DURHAM b: 10 MAY 1889 in Muskegon,Muskegon Co.,Michigan
Death: 10 AUG 1890 in Muskegon,Muskegon Co.,Michigan

1880 United States Federal Census
about Charles Durham
Name: Charles Durham
Home in 1880: Clayton, Genesee, Michigan
Age: 34
Estimated birth year: abt 1846
Birthplace: England
Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: Mary
Father's birthplace: England
Mother's birthplace: England
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Charles Durham 34
Mary Durham 32 wife, born in Michigan, parents born in England, father's name Joseph
Wm. A. Durham 8 son
May Durham 5 daughter
Ettie Durham 3 daughter
Alice Durham 1 daughter
Joseph Burbridge 72 Widower, father-in-law, born in England

1880 United States Federal Census
about James E. Durham
Name: James E. Durham
Home in 1880: Lakeside, Muskegon, Michigan
Age: 33
Estimated birth year: abt 1847
Birthplace: New York
Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: Marey E.
Father's birthplace: New York
Mother's birthplace: New York
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Barber
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
James E. Durham 33
Marey E. Durham 29 born in Holland
Minnia E. Durham 11 daughter
Charles E. Durham 10 son
John A. Durham 8 son
Nora E. Durham 4 daughter
George Durham 1 son
Frank Thebo 20 laborer, born in Michigan, no direct relationship - his father born in Canada
Emanuel Eckwright 25 laborer, born in Indiana, no direct relationship - his father born in Pennsylvania
Thomas Murpy 19 laborer, born in New York, no direct relationship - his father born in Ireland
Selvestur Russ 23 Mill laborer, born in New York, no direct relationship

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