Son of Horatio and Mary A. Belcher. Brevet Major and Capt. enlisted July 31, 1861 Co C 16th Mich Inf. Gravelly ill rode with regiment in final review Washington. Discharged for disability 5/15/1865 died on way home. Aged 23 yrs 1 mo.
Residence Flint MI; 20 years old.
Enlisted on 7/31/1861 at Flint, MI as a 1st Sergeant.
On 9/7/1861 he mustered into "C" Co. MI 16th Infantry
He was discharged for disability on 5/15/1865
(Commanding 3rd Brig, 1st Div, 5th Army Corps, 05/01/64.)
Promotions:
* Aide-de-Camp (On staff of Gen Bartlett)
* Comm Sergt 9/22/1861
* 2nd Lieut 8/30/1862 (As of Co. B)
* Acting Quartermaster 12/15/1862 (Estimated day of Promo)
* 1st Lieut 4/17/1863 (As of Co. K)
* Capt 7/16/1864 (As of Co. C)
* Brigade Insp 12/15/1864 (Brig Inspector, 3rd Brig, 1st Div, 5th Army Corps)
Residence Flint MI; 20 years old.
Enlisted on 7/31/1861 at Flint, MI as a 1st Sergeant.
On 9/7/1861 he mustered into "C" Co. MI 16th Infantry
He was discharged for disability on 5/15/1865
(Commanding 3rd Brig, 1st Div, 5th Army Corps, 05/01/64.)
Promotions:
* Aide-de-Camp (On staff of Gen Bartlett)
* Comm Sergt 9/22/1861
* 2nd Lieut 8/30/1862 (As of Co. B)
* Acting Quartermaster 12/15/1862 (Estimated day of Promo)
* 1st Lieut 4/17/1863 (As of Co. K)
* Capt 7/16/1864 (As of Co. C)
* Brigade Insp 12/15/1864 (Brig Inspector, 3rd Brig, 1st Div, 5th Army Corps)
Son of Horatio and Mary A. Belcher. Brevet Major and Capt. enlisted July 31, 1861 Co C 16th Mich Inf. Gravelly ill rode with regiment in final review Washington. Discharged for disability 5/15/1865 died on way home. Aged 23 yrs 1 mo.
Residence Flint MI; 20 years old.
Enlisted on 7/31/1861 at Flint, MI as a 1st Sergeant.
On 9/7/1861 he mustered into "C" Co. MI 16th Infantry
He was discharged for disability on 5/15/1865
(Commanding 3rd Brig, 1st Div, 5th Army Corps, 05/01/64.)
Promotions:
* Aide-de-Camp (On staff of Gen Bartlett)
* Comm Sergt 9/22/1861
* 2nd Lieut 8/30/1862 (As of Co. B)
* Acting Quartermaster 12/15/1862 (Estimated day of Promo)
* 1st Lieut 4/17/1863 (As of Co. K)
* Capt 7/16/1864 (As of Co. C)
* Brigade Insp 12/15/1864 (Brig Inspector, 3rd Brig, 1st Div, 5th Army Corps)
Residence Flint MI; 20 years old.
Enlisted on 7/31/1861 at Flint, MI as a 1st Sergeant.
On 9/7/1861 he mustered into "C" Co. MI 16th Infantry
He was discharged for disability on 5/15/1865
(Commanding 3rd Brig, 1st Div, 5th Army Corps, 05/01/64.)
Promotions:
* Aide-de-Camp (On staff of Gen Bartlett)
* Comm Sergt 9/22/1861
* 2nd Lieut 8/30/1862 (As of Co. B)
* Acting Quartermaster 12/15/1862 (Estimated day of Promo)
* 1st Lieut 4/17/1863 (As of Co. K)
* Capt 7/16/1864 (As of Co. C)
* Brigade Insp 12/15/1864 (Brig Inspector, 3rd Brig, 1st Div, 5th Army Corps)
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