Hancock, Wm.

Soldier:  William R. Hancock

Regiment:  153rd.  OVI              

Company:  D

Age:  18                       

Date Entering Service:  May 2, 1864, Camp Dennison, Ohio

Period of Service:  100 days

Remarks (When discharged, re-enlisted, wounded, captured, died of disease or killed):

Mustered out on with his company on September 9, 1864.

Battles in which he fought:

The regiment performed guard duty at Harpers Ferry, WVa. and along the line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

Other interesting information discovered:

Date of Death:  Unknown                      Place of burial:  Bethel Cemetery, Morrow County, Ohio

Adopted By:  Kevin and Teara Potter                              Researcher:   Patrick Drouhard