War Records: Thornton

Found 1,795 Civil War soldier records for surname "Thornton" (Confederacy: 949, Union: 846).

1,795 Results

Confederacy (949) Union (846)
Name State Unit Function
Thornton, John Indiana 22nd Regiment, Indiana Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Pennsylvania 28th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Iowa 16th Regiment, Iowa Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Connecticut 1st Regiment, Connecticut Heavy Artillery Artillery
Thornton, John Indiana 9th Indiana Legion (30 days, 1862)
Thornton, John New York 157th Regiment, New York Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Massachusetts 9th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Massachusetts 23rd Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Massachusetts 48th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry (Militia) Infantry
Thornton, John Massachusetts 56th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Missouri 11th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry Cavalry
Thornton, John Other Volunteers Unassigned US Veteran Volunteer Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Wisconsin 1st Regiment, Wisconsin Heavy Artillery Artillery
Thornton, John Wisconsin 28th Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Wisconsin 31st Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Wisconsin 34th Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry (Militia) Infantry
Thornton, John Kentucky 5th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Maine 8th Regiment, Maine Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Maine 13th Regiment, Maine Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Michigan 1st Regiment, Michigan Light Artillery Artillery
Thornton, John Tennessee 5th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Vermont 5th Regiment, Vermont Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Pennsylvania 147th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Veteran Reserve 2nd Independent Company, Veteran Reserve Corps
Thornton, John Veteran Reserve 4th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps
Thornton, John Veteran Reserve 16th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps
Thornton, John New Hampshire 8th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Pennsylvania 2nd Regiment, Pennsylvania Cavalry (59th Volunteers) Cavalry
Thornton, John Pennsylvania 2nd Regiment, Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery (112th Volunteers) Artillery
Thornton, John Union Regular Army 1st Regiment, US Dragoons (Regular Army) Cavalry
Thornton, John New Jersey 24th Regiment, New Jersey Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Union Regular Army 3rd Regiment, US Artillery (Regular Army) Artillery
Thornton, John New York 12th Regiment, New York Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John New Jersey 25th Regiment, New Jersey Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John New York 147th Regiment, New York Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Union Regular Army 1st Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army) Cavalry
Thornton, John Kansas 3rd Regiment, Indian Home Guards, Kansas Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John New York 187th Regiment, New York Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John New Jersey 34th Regiment, New Jersey Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John New York 26th Regiment, New York Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John New York 2nd Regiment, New York Cavalry Cavalry
Thornton, John New York 2nd Regiment, New York Veteran Cavalry Cavalry
Thornton, John New York 33rd Regiment, New York Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John Rhode Island 2nd Regiment, Rhode Island Cavalry Cavalry
Thornton, John Rhode Island 3rd Regiment, Rhode Island Heavy Artillery Artillery
Thornton, John New York 4th Regiment, New York Heavy Artillery Artillery
Thornton, John New York 69th Regiment, New York State Militia
Thornton, John New York 76th Regiment, New York Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John New York 77th Regiment, New York Infantry Infantry
Thornton, John New York 91st Regiment, New York Infantry Infantry

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