Horace Bedient

Horace L. Bedient was a private in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company E.

Antebellum

• April 13, 1842 - Born
• Enlisted from Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin

War Career

• June 19, 1861 - Enlisted in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company E
• ? - Mustered into federal service (unit already in service)
• December 30, 1861 - Discharged for disability

Postwar Career

• Died on July 24, 1899

Family

• PARENTS
  • Father William Bedient - Born on December 6, 1818. Died on February 10, 1899 in Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
  • Mother Esther Lockwood - Born on March 7, 1816. Died on ?
  • Married on July 4, 1861 in Kelloggsville, Cayuga County, New York
• SIBLINGS
  • Younger brother George W. Bedient - A private in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company E
• Further genealogy available HERE

Sources

• National Archive Microfilm - Group M559, Roll 2
• National Archive Microfilm - Group M559, Roll 3
• 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Genealogy - George W. Bedient
• National Park Service - Horace Bedient
• National Park Service - Horace Biedeent
• Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 359)