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Walters, Solomon, Male, White, Age 81, d. Aug 1, 1911, in Rochester, recorded Book C-18, page 42.
The Evening Sentinel
Friday, August 4, 1911
The relatives and many friends of Solomon WALTERS were pained Tuesday to learn of his death which occurred Tuesday morning at 6:30 o’clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. A. M. BALL, South Elm street. Mr. Walters has been ill for some time, and although his death has been expected it came as a severe shock to all.
Solomon Walters was born in Starke county[there is no Starke Cty PA but there is one in Ohio which may be the area of OH he lived in as a boy], Pennsylvania, March 3, 1830, and came to Fulton county fifty-one years ago. He located on a farm near Germany, where he lived until twenty years ago, when he moved to Rochester and since then made his home here. He was married on March 18, 1860 to Miss Elizabeth BARNHISEL, who died in 1889. To this union six
chidren were born, four of whom survive.
They are Samuel W. [WALTERS], Frank [WALTERS] and Mrs. Susanna BALL, this city,and Wesley [WALTERS], of South Bend. He also leaves one sister, Miss Sophia WALTERS,Salina, Kansas, and one brother, Willis WALTERS, South Bend. “Uncle Sol,” as he was widely known among his host of friends, was a kind, considerate man, always living up to his chosen faith, that of the Evangelical church, which he joined years ago.
The funeral services were held Thursday morning at 10 o’clock at the home of A. M. BALL, 1117 Elm street. Rev. BUTLER having charge and Rev. RILLING assisting. Burial was made in Odd Fellows cemetery.
UNION INDIANA VOLUNTEERS
87th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Organized at South Bend, Ind., and mustered in August 31, 1862. Ordered to Louisville, Ky., August 31. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Army of the Ohio, September, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, to November, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, Center 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to October, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 14th Army Corps, to June, 1865.
SERVICE.-Pursuit of Bragg to Crab Orchard, Ky., October 1-15, 1862. Battle of Perryville, Ky., October 8. March to Nashville, Tenn., October 16-November 7. Duty South Tunnel, Pilot Knob and Gallatin, Tenn., November 8-26, and guarding fords of the Cumberland till January 29, 1863. Duty at Nashville, Tenn., till March 6. Duty at Triune till June. Expedition toward Columbia, Tenn., March 4-14. Franklin June 4-5. Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma Campaign June 23-July 7. Hoover's Gap June 24-26. Occupation of Middle Tennessee till August 16. Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga September 19-21. Siege of Chattanooga, Tenn., September 24-November 23. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. Orchard Knob November 23-24. Mission Ridge November 25. Demonstration on Dalton, Ga., February 22-27, 1864. Tunnel Hill, Buzzard's Roost Gap and Rocky Faced Ridge February 23-25. Reconnoissance from Ringgold toward Tunnel Hill April 29. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to September 8. Demonstration on Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Advance on Dallas May 18-25. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's or Neal Dow Station July 4. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Peach Tree Creek July 19-20. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Utoy Creek August 7. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1. Operations against Hood in North Georgia and North Alabama September 29-November 3. March to the sea November 15-December 10. Siege of Savannah December 10-21. Campaign of the Carolinas January to April, 1865. Fayetteville, N. C., March 11. Averysboro March 16. Battle at Bentonville March 19-21. Occupation of Goldsboro March 24. Advance on Raleigh April 10-14. Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. March to Washington, D. C., via Richmond, Va., April 29-May 19. Grand Review May 24. Mustered out June 10, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 10 Officers and 81 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 190 Enlisted men by disease. Total 283
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