Zelley Family Members in the Civil War

Charles Zelley, son of Aaron and Rhoda (Case) Zelley; Enlist Date, 08 August 1862; Enlist Rank, Pvt; Enlist Age 35 Served Ohio Battery A 1st Light Artillery Battery; Organized, 06 September 1861 Muster date, 31 July 1865; Regiment Type, Light Artillery; Battles Fought
Battle at Stones River, Tennessee on 31 December 1862
Battle at Island No. 10, Mississippi River on 26 April 1863
Battle at Chickamauga, Georgia on 19 September 1863
Battle at Chickamauga, Georgia on 20 September 1863
Battle at Dalton, Georgia on 09 May 1864
Battle at Resaca, Georgia on 14 May 1864
Battle at Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia on 18 June 1864
Battle at Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia on 20 June 1864
Battle at Peach Tree Creek, Georgia on 20 July 1864
Battle at Spring Hill, Tennessee on 29 November 1864
Battle at Franklin, Tennessee on 30 November 1864.

Daniel W Zelley, probably the son of Henry B. and Mary D. Zelley; Enlist Date, 12 August 1863; Enlist Rank, Priv; Pennsylvania 19th Cavalry Regiment; Date Organized, 01 October 1863; Date Mustered,14 May 1866; Regimental Type, Cavalry; Battles Fought
Battle at Shawneetown, Illinois on 30 November 1863
Battle at Moscow, Alabama on 20 January 1864
Battle on 29 January 1864
Battle on 03 February 1864
Battle on 16 February 1864
Battle on 18 February 1864
Battle on 10 March 1864
Battle on 03 April 1864
Battle at Cypress Swamp, Tennessee on 15 April 1864
Battle on 29 April 1864
Battle on 06 May 1864
Battle at Guntown, Mississippi on 10 June 1864
Battle at Guntown, Mississippi on 11 June 1864
Battle at Guntown, Mississippi on 13 June 1864
Battle on 24 July 1864
Battle at Memphis, Tennessee on 23 November 1864
Battle on 24 November 1864
Battle on 26 November 1864
Battle at Franklin, Tennessee on 01 December 1864
Battle at Franklin, Tennessee on 15 December 1864
Battle at Nashville, Tennessee on 16 December 1864
Battle at Holly Tree Gap, Tennessee on 17 December 1864
Battle at Nashville, Tennessee on 17 December 1864
Battle at Near Hollow Tree Gap, Tennessee on 19 December 1864
Battle at Hollow Tree Gap, Tennessee on 22 December 1864
Battle on 24 December 1864
Battle at Hickory, Texas on 15 September 1865
Battle at Jefferson, Texas on 06 December 1865.

Daniel Zelley, Enlist Date, 17 June 1863; Enlist Rank, Priv; Pennsylvania 20th Infantry Regiment; Date Organized, 17 June 1863; Date Mustered, 10 August 1863 ; Regimental Type, Infantry. This is probably the same as the previous Daniel Zelley as the unit was disbanded two days before he enlisted with the second unit.

Ridgway Zelley, son of Ridgway and Rebecca (Gauntt) Zelley, Enlist Date, 24 August 1861; Enlist Rank, Priv; New Jersey 5th Infantry Regiment; Date Organized, 01 August 1861; Date Mustered, 06 November 1864; Regimental Type, Infantry; Battles Fought
Battle at Yorktown, Virginia on 01 May 1862
Battle at Williamsburg, Virginia on 05 May 1862
Battle at Yorktown, Virginia on 15 May 1862
Battle at Fair Oaks, Virginia on 01 June 1862
Battle at Fair Oaks, Virginia on 02 June 1862
Battle at Fair Oaks, Virginia on 22 June 1862
Battle at Gaines Farm, Virginia on 27 June 1862
Battle at Malvern Hill, Virginia on 01 July 1862
Battle at Manassas, Virginia on 27 August 1862
Battle at 2nd Bull Run, Virginia on 29 August 1862
Battle at 2nd Bull Run, Virginia on 30 August 1862
Battle at Chancellorsville, Virginia on 03 May 1863
Battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on 01 July 1863
Battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on 02 July 1863
Battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on 03 July 1863
Battle at McLean's Ford, Virginia on 13 October 1863
Battle at Wilderness, Virginia on 05 May 1864
Battle at Wilderness, Virginia on 06 May 1864
Battle at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia on 12 May 1864
Battle at Cold Harbor, Virginia on 30 May 1864
Battle at Cold Harbor, Virginia on 31 May 1864
Battle at Petersburg, Virginia on 16 June 1864
Battle at Petersburg, Virginia on 17 June 1864
Battle at Petersburg, Virginia on 18 June 1864
Battle at Petersburg, Virginia on 22 June 1864.

Samuel S Zelly, son of Benjamin and Mary B. (Stockton) Zelley and , Enlist Date, 12 September 1862; Enlist Rank, Priv; Pennsylvania 7th Infantry Regiment; Date Organized, 12 September 1862; Date Mustered, 26 September 1862; Regimental Type, Infantry.

Abner P Zelly, son of George J. and Sarah Ann (Johnson) Zelley, Enlist Date, 02 August 1861; Enlist Rank, Corpl; New Jersey 1st Cavalry Regiment; Date Organized, 01 August 1861; Date Mustered, 24 June 1865 ; Regimental Type, Cavalry; Battles Fought
Battle at Burke's Station, Virginia
Battle at Burkesville, Virginia
Battle at Chancellorsville, Virginia
Battle at Hanovertown, Virginia
Battle at Rappahannock Station, Virginia on 14 May 1862
Battle at Strasburg, Virginia on 01 June 1862
Battle at Harrisonburg, Virginia on 02 June 1862
Battle at Woodstock, Virginia on 02 June 1862
Battle at Harrisonburg, Virginia on 06 June 1862
Battle at Cedar Mountain, Virginia on 09 August 1862
Battle at Brandy Station, Virginia on 20 August 1862
Battle at Rappahannock Station, Virginia on 21 August 1862
Battle at Aldie, Virginia on 31 October 1862
Battle on 02 December 1862
Battle at Rappahannock River, Virginia on 07 April 1863
Battle at Brandy Station, Virginia on 09 June 1863
Battle at Aldie, Virginia on 22 June 1863
Battle on 09 August 1863
Battle at Brandy Station, Virginia on 12 October 1863
Battle at Sulphur Springs, Virginia on 12 October 1863
Battle at Warrenton, Virginia on 12 November 1863
Battle at Warrenton, Virginia on 18 November 1863
Battle at Mine Run, Virginia on 27 November 1863
Battle at Warrenton, Virginia on 17 December 1863
Battle at Warrenton, Virginia on 15 January 1864
Battle on 12 April 1864
Battle at Todd's Tavern, Virginia on 05 May 1864
Battle at Todd's Tavern, Virginia on 06 May 1864
Battle at Beaver Dam, Virginia on 09 May 1864
Battle at Richmond, Virginia on 09 May 1864
Battle at Richmond, Virginia on 15 May 1864
Battle at Hawes' Shop, Virginia on 28 May 1864
Battle at Trevillian Station, Virginia on 13 June 1864
Battle at Trevillian Station, Virginia on 14 June 1864
Battle at Shenandoah, Virginia on 01 July 1864
Battle at Trevillian Station, Virginia on 11 July 1864
Battle at Shenandoah Valley, Virginia on 15 July 1864
Battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia on 28 July 1864
Battle at Malvern Hill, Virginia on 28 July 1864
Battle at Petersburg, Virginia on 28 July 1864
Battle at Malvern Hill, Virginia on 30 July 1864
Battle at Lee's Mills, Virginia on 04 August 1864
Battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia on 14 August 1864
Battle at Vaughn's Road, Virginia on 01 October 1864
Battle at Bellefield Station, Virginia on 09 December 1864
Battle at Bellefield Station, Virginia on 10 December 1864
Battle at Dinwiddie Court House, Virginia on 06 February 1865
Battle at Hatcher's Run, Virginia on 06 February 1865
Battle on 04 March 1865
Battle at Petersburg, Virginia on 20 March 1865
Battle at Dinwiddie Court House, Virginia on 30 March 1865
Battle at Amelia Springs, Virginia on 05 April 1865
Battle at Jettersville, Virginia on 05 April 1865
Battle at Petersburg, Virginia on 05 April 1865
Battle at Farmville, Virginia on 06 April 1865
Battle at Sailor's Creek, Virginia on 06 April 1865
Battle at Farmville, Virginia on 07 April 1865
Battle at Appomattox Court House, Virginia on 09 April 1865.

George Zelly, son of George J. and Sarah Ann (Johnson) Zelley; Enlist Date, 26 August 1862; Enlist Rank, Priv; New Jersey 23rd Infantry Regiment; Organization date, 01 September 1862; Muster Date, 27 June 1863; Regimantal Type, Infantry; Battles Fought
Battle at Fredericksburg, Virginia on 13 December 1862
Battle at Salem Heights, Virginia on 03 May 1863.

Charles Zilly, unknown parents at this time; Illinois; Claimed Residence in Newmansville; Enlist Date, 20 September 1861; Enlist Rank, Sergt; Union Army; Illinois 10th Cavalry Regiment, Transferred on 01 July 1863 from Company E to Company S; Date of Organization, 25 November 1861; Date Mustered, 22 November 1865; Regimantal Type, Cavalry; Battles Fought
Battle at Benton Barracks, Missouri
Battle on 08 June 1862
Battle at Richmond, Louisiana on 15 June 1862
Battle at Marshville, Missouri on 22 October 1862
Battle at Mud Town, Arkansas on 30 December 1862
Battle at Cross Hollows, Arkansas on 01 January 1863
Battle at Richmond, Louisiana on 06 June 1863
Battle on 27 August 1863
Battle at Bayou Metre, Arkansas on 28 August 1863
Battle at Little Rock, Arkansas on 10 September 1863
Battle on 12 April 1864
Battle on 02 May 1864
Battle on 12 June 1864.

William C Zilley, unknown parents at this time, Claimed Residence in Rockford; Enlist Date, 16 February 1865; Enlist Rank, Priv; Illinois 153rd Infantry Regiment; Date Organized, 27 February 1865; Date Mustered, 15 September 1865; Regimantal Type, Infantry.

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