Michigan Men on The Sultana
By Michigan County
| Surname | Given | Rank | Company | Regiment | Post Office | County | Killed Lost Lived | Record Of Service | Loss Of Sultana | Extra Notes | Web Page |
| Aldrich | Ransom | private | B | 18th Michigan Infantry | Rome | Multiple Counties | Killed | Aldrich, Ransom D., Rome. Enlisted in company B, Eighteenth Infantry, Aug. 6, 1862, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Taken prisoner at Athens, Ala., Sept. 24, 1864. Killed in explosion of steamer "Sultana," near Memphis, Tenn., April 27, 1865. | Official List | Listed as A. D. in Official list. Pension card shows Ranson D. Aldrich - died prior to September. 1868. Rome was at that time in Lapeer and Oakland Counties. | |
| Barnes | Augustus M. | private | D | 6th Michigan Cavalry | Burns | Multiple Counties | killed | Barnes, Augustus M., Burns. Enlisted in company D, Sixth Cavalry, Sept. 7, 1862, at Burns, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Oct. 11, 1862. Taken prisoner at Falling Waters, Md., July 14, 1863. Supposed to have been killed, by explosion of steamer Sultana April 26, 1865. | Official List | St. Clair Co. or Shiawassee Co. both have a place named Burns at this time. | |
| Cole | Orlando M. | corporal | F | 18th Michigan Infantry | Jefferson | Multiple Counties | Lived | Cole, Orlando M., Jefferson. Enlisted in company F, Eighteenth Infantry, as Corporal, Aug. 5, 1862, at Jefferson, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Taken prisoner at Athens, Ala., Sept. 24, 1864. Exchanged April 22, 1865. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., June 29, 1865. | Official List | Counties that had a place named Jefferson at the time Hillsdale and Jackson. | |
| Hampton | Frank | | I | 18th Michigan Infantry | Hudson | Multiple Counties | Killed | Hampton, Frank. Enlisted in company I, Eighteenth Infantry, Jan. 4, 1864, at Hudson, for 3 years, age 16. Mustered Jan. 12, 1864. Joined regiment at Nashville, Tenn., Jan. 25, 1864. Missing in action at Athens, Ala., Sept. 24, 1864. Killed in explosion of steamer "Sultana" near Memphis, Tenn., April 27, 1865. | Official List and Known to have been on Board | Listed in Loss of Sultana as E. Hampton. Hudson in both Lenawee and Washtenaw Counties. | |
| Koon | Henry | private | A | 18th Michigan Infantry | Hudson | Multiple Counties | Lived | Koon, Henry, Hudson. Enlisted in company A, Eighteenth Infantry, Aug. 7, 1862, at Hudson, for 3 years, age 30. Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Taken prisoner at Athens, Ala., Sept. 24, 1864. Exchanged June, 1865. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1865. | Official List | Hudson was in both Lenawee and Washtenaw Counties. | |
| Ludlum | Benjamin | private | A | 18th Michigan Infantry | Hudson | Multiple Counties | Killed | Ludlum, Benjamin F., Hudson. Enlisted in company A, Eighteenth Infantry, July 23, 1862, at Hudson, for 3 years, age 25. Mustered, Aug. 26, 1862. Killed in explosion of steamer "Sultana" near Memphis, Tenn. April 27, 1865. | Official List | Loss of Sultana has this man listed as E. F. Ludlum. Hudson was in both Lenawee and Washtenaw Counties. | |
| Myers | John L. | private | A | 18th Michigan Infantry | | Multiple Counties | Lived | Myers, John L. Enlisted in company A, Eighteenth Infantry, Jan. 23, 1864, at Dover, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered Feb. 1, 1864. Joined regiment at Nashville, Tenn., Feb. 23, 1864. Taken prisoner at Athens, Ala., Sept. 24, 1864. Exchanged April 22, 1865. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., June 17, 1865. | Official List | Multiple counties. Dover was in Clare Lenawee and Washtenaw Counties at this time. | |
| Sprague | Franklin | private | B | 18th Michigan Infantry | Rome | Multiple Counties | Killed | Sprague, Franklin, Rome. Enlisted in company B, Eighteenth Infantry, Aug. 20, 1862, at Hillsdale, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Corporal. Taken prisoner at Athens, Ala., Sept. 24, 1864. Killed in explosion of Steamer "Sultana," near Memphis, Tenn., April 27, 1865. | Official List | Rome was at that time in Lapeer and Oakland Counties. | |
| Wiecard | Abram B. | private | K | 18th Michigan Infantry | Bedford | Multiple Counties | Lived | Wiechard, Abram B., Bedford. Enlisted in Company K, Eighteenth Infantry, Aug., 14, 1862, at Erie, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Taken prisoner at Athens, Ala., Sept. 24,. 1864. Confined in prison at Cahaba, Ala., for 6 months. Discharged at Detroit, Mich., June 9, 1865. | Official List and Post Office List | Post Office list spelling official list spelled Wiechard. Moved to North Toledo Ohio by 1892. Bedfore was in Calhoun and Monroe Counties at this time. | |
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