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Casualties Suffered in the Civil War by Apgar Family Members
(other than Honorable Discharges received upon mustering out with units)
Killed in Action:
Nicholas T. Apgar: 8 OH CoD
4 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA
Jacob D. Apgar: 15 NJ Co A
12 May 1864 at Spotsylvania, VA
Lewis Higgins: 15 NJ CoA
12 May 1864 at Spotsylvania, VA
(MIA and presumed killed)
Silas N. Hockenbury: 15 NJ CoA
12 May 1864 at Spotsylvania, VA
Naum H. Apgar: 110 PA CoB
27 July 1864 at Deep Bottom, VA
William Henry Wychoff: 15 NJ CoG
19 October 1964 at Cedar Creek, VA
Died of Wounds:
James H. Apgar: 15 NJ CoA
wounded 3 May 1863 at Salem Church, VA
…died 20 May 1863 at Washington, DC
Jacob Crater: 3 NJ CoG
wounded 10 May 1864 at Spotsylvania, VA
…died 24 May 1864 at Fredericksburg, VA
Died of Disease:
Hugh H. Mason: 15 NJ CoG
2 December 1862 at Washington, DC
Isaac Apgar: 15 NJ CoG
12 April 1863 at White Oak Church, VA; chronic diarrhea
Simon Melick: 31 NJ CoA
4 June 1863 at Aquia Creek, VA; typhoid fever
Jacob P. Apker: 152 PA
9 April 1864 at Hampton, VA
John Apker: 46 IL CoK
5 May 1865 at Mobile, AL
Samuel S. Apker: 188 PA
18 June 1865 at Fortress Monroe, VA
Captured:
(but eventually paroled or released)
Conrad Apgar: 6 MO S.M.Cav CoB
16 August 1862 at Lone Jack, MO
James H. Apgar: 15 NJ CoA
3 May 1863 at Salem Church, VA
William Apgar: 102 NY CoE
3 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA
Robert Apker: 131 PA CoG
5 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA
Henry B. Apger: 21 OH CoG
20 September 1863 at Chicamaugua, GA
James N.R. Apgar: 1 NJ CoK
5 May 1864 at Wilderness, VA
James R. Apker: 19 WI CoA
27 October 1864 at Fair Oaks, VA
Nicholas Apgar Philhower: 86 IL CoE
Deserted:
John Apiger: 46 NY CoE
prior to 31 October 1861
William Apgar#: 11 NY CoD
19 September 1861 in New York City
David N. Flomerfelt#: 14 U.S. Infy CoA
9 November 1862
William Apker: 112 PA
17 December 1862 and again
8 November 1863 from Washington, DC
William Apgar: 102 NY CoE
September 1863 from Camp Parole, MD
Surren P. Apgar: 134 NY CoB
20 May 1865 on march to Washington, DC
Wounded in Action:
John C. Higgins: 5 NJ Co A, 31 May 1862
at Fair Oaks, VA; gunshot in left thigh
Samuel Apgar: 3 NJ CoG, 27 June 1862
at Gaines Mill, VA; gunshot in right shoulder
George W. Apgar: 8 OH CoD, 17 Sepember 1862
at Antietam, MD; gunshot in left heel
Thomas Huston: 51 OH CoB, 2 January 1863
at Stones River, TN; shell fragment in right elbow
Henry B. Apger: 21 OH CoG, 20 September 1863
at Chicamaugua, GA; gunshot in right arm
George A. S. Apger: 118 OH CoG, 29 December 1863
at Mossey Creek, TN; severe leg wound
David B. Alpaugh: 11 NJ CoE, 5 May 1864
at Wilderness, VA; buck & ball in left thigh and groin
William Henry Wychoff: 15 NJ CoG, 12 May 1964
at Spotsylvania, VA; unspecified
Ebeneezer Apgar: 1 NJ CoK, 1 June 1864
at Cold Harbor, VA; shell fragment in foot
John C. Higgins: 35 NJ CoA, 4 August 1864
at Marietta, GA; injured by artillery shell
James R. Apker: 19 WI CoA, 27 October 1864
at Fair Oaks, VA; gunshot in left leg
Matthias H. Apgar: 1 NJ LgtArty BattB, 28 October 1864
at Hatcher’s Run, VA; cannon recoil to right arm
William Apgar: 71 OH CoC, 15 December 1864
at Nashville, TN; gunshots in right thigh and face
Injured in Action:
Stewart Apgar: 1 NJ Cav CoB, 9 August 1862
at Cedar Mt, VA; foot crushed in fall of horse
Conrad Apgar: 6 MO S.M.Cav CoB, 16 August 1862
at Lone Jack, MO; internal injuries in fall of horse
Melville B. Apgar: 15 NY Cav CoG, 1 April 1865
at Five Forks, VA; double hernia in fall of horse
Injured in Line of Duty:
Joseph D. Apgar: 64 NY CoE, 1 November 1862
at Harper’s Ferry, VA; run over by horse and rider
Discharged for Disability:
(Honorable Discharge)
Charles H. Hine: 10 OH CoK, 9 October 1861
George Apker: 84 PA CoD, 3 June 1862
Conrad Apgar: 6 MO S. M. Cav CoB, 21 October 1862
David Apgar: 8 OH CoD, 19 October 1862
John C. Higgins#: 5 NJ CoA, 18 November 1862
George M. Apgar#: 8 OH CoD, 18 December 1862
Melville B. Apgar#: 76 NY CoA, 19 December 1862
Sylvester B. Dalrymple: 31 NJ CoF, 7 January 1863
Joseph D. Apgar: 64 NY CoE, 9 February 1863
Ralph H. Philhower: 15 NJ CoG, 18 February 1863
John Runkle Emery: 15 NY CoA, 24 February 1863
Samuel Apgar: 3 NJ CoG, 24 April 1863
George Apgar: 11 NJ CoE, December 1863
Milo B. Apgar: 9 MN CoI, 21 February 1865
Alexander Daniel Bennet: 9 IL Cav
Transferred to "Invalid Corps":
(later Honorably Discharged)
John G. Apgar: 76 NY CoA, 22 November 1863
Nicholas Apgar Philhower: 86 IL CoE, 1 October 1864
David B. Alpaugh: 11 NJ Co E, 26 April 1865
Dismissed from the Service
Edgar K. Apgar: 143 NY CoD, 10 February 1863
(later became Treasurer of State of NY)
Note: # subsequently re-enlisted in another unit.