Soldier: Seaman Ashley
Regiment: 3rd. OVI
Company: I
Age: 18
Date Entering Service: December 24, 1863, at Monroeville, Ohio
Period of Service: 3 months and then 3 years
Remarks (When discharged, re-enlisted, wounded, captured, died of disease or killed): Mustered out on June 15, 1861; re-enlisted on June 15, 1861. Muster out on March 20, 1863 on a surgeon’s certificate of disability.
Battles in which he fought:
Elkwater, W.Va. Sept. 11, 1861
Bridgeport, Al. April 29, 1862
Perryville, Ky. Oct. 8, 1862
Stone River, Tenn. Dec. 31, 1862
Other interesting information discovered: While living in Morrow County in 1860, Ashley was listed as a silversmith. By 1900 he was living in Nogalas, Az. and was a watchmaker. He died in El Paso, Tx.
Date of Death: March 6, 1920
Place of burial: Evergreen Cemetery, El Paso, Tx.
Adopted By: Charlie and Christine Long
Researcher: Patrick Drouhard