War Records: Thornton
Found 1,795 Civil War soldier records for surname "Thornton" (Confederacy: 949, Union: 846).
1,795 Results
| Name | State | Unit | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton, John | Other Volunteers | 2nd Regiment, US Veteran Volunteer Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John A. | Rhode Island | 1st Regiment, Rhode Island Light Artillery | Artillery |
| Thornton, John A. | Indiana | 40th Regiment, Indiana Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John C. | Massachusetts | 15th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John E. | Ohio | 1st Regiment, Ohio Heavy Artillery | Artillery |
| Thornton, John F. | Indiana | 3rd Regiment, Indiana Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Thornton, John F. | Connecticut | 9th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John G. | Massachusetts | 15th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John G. | Massachusetts | 4th Regiment, Massachusetts Heavy Artillery | Artillery |
| Thornton, John H. | Illinois | 48th Regiment, Illinois Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John H. | Indiana | 9th Regiment, Indiana Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John H. | Minnesota | 10th Regiment, Minnesota Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John H. | Indiana | 43rd Regiment, Indiana Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John H. | Iowa | 4th Regiment, Iowa Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Thornton, John H. | Indiana | 85th Regiment, Indiana Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John H. | Ohio | 90th Regiment, Ohio Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John H. | Wisconsin | 7th Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John J. | Massachusetts | 15th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John J. | Massachusetts | 36th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John J. | Ohio | 21st Regiment, Ohio Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John J. | Ohio | 72nd Regiment, Ohio Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John M. | Ohio | 116th Regiment, Ohio Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John M. | Michigan | 8th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Thornton, John M. | Missouri | 1st Regiment, Missouri Engineers | Engineers |
| Thornton, John S. | Illinois | 76th Regiment, Illinois Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John S. | Indiana | 69th Regiment, Indiana Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John T. | Massachusetts | 15th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John T. | Illinois | 19th Regiment, Illinois Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John W. | Michigan | 3rd Regiment, Michigan Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Thornton, John W. | Michigan | 8th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Thornton, John W. | Illinois | 53rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John W. | Ohio | 16th Regiment, Ohio Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John W. | Ohio | 62nd Regiment, Ohio Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John W. | Ohio | 67th Regiment, Ohio Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John W. | Ohio | 116th Regiment, Ohio Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John W. | Wisconsin | 8th Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, John W. | Kentucky | 10th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Thornton, John Wesley | Illinois | 63rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, Jonathan | Illinois | 125th Regiment, Illinois Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, Jonathan P.M. | New York | 61st Regiment, New York Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, Joseph | Indiana | 25th Regiment, Indiana Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, Joseph | Iowa | 11th Regiment, Iowa Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, Joseph | Pennsylvania | 57th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, Joseph | Missouri | 6th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Thornton, Joseph | Wisconsin | 46th Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, Joseph | Pennsylvania | 1st Regiment, Pennsylvania Light Artillery (14th Reserves) | Artillery |
| Thornton, Joseph | New York | 125th Regiment, New York Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, Joseph | New Jersey | 34th Regiment, New Jersey Infantry | Infantry |
| Thornton, Joseph | New York | 5th Regiment, New York Heavy Artillery | Artillery |
| Thornton, Joseph | New York | 79th Regiment, New York Infantry | Infantry |
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