Soldier:  Ephraim W. Edwards

Regiment:  18^th. Regiment, US Regular Army                  

Company:  A    

Age:  53                       

Date Entering Service:  March 10, 1862

Period of Service:  3 years

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

Mustered out on March 10, 1865

Battles in which he fought:

Mill Springs, Ky.

Shiloh, Tenn.                                                     April 6-7, 1862

Corinth, Miss.                                                    May 30, 1862

Perryville, Ky.                                                     October 8, 1862

Stone River, Tenn.                                             December 31, January, 1863

Chickamauga, Ga.                                             September 19-20, 1863

Mission Ridge

Resaca, Ga.

Kenesaw Mountain, Ga.

Siege of Atlanta, Ga.                                          August 1-September 2,1864

Other interesting information discovered:

Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and 209 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 6 Officers and 246 Enlisted men by disease. Total 470.

Date of Death:  December 31, 1876

Place of burial:  Glendale Cemetery, Cardington

Adopted by:  Morrow County Veterans Services

Researcher:  Patrick Drouhard