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William 'Willis' Marion Bittick Military Records Timeline

Indexed as William M. Bittick, William M. Bitticks, Willis M. Bittick

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6 Aug 1862, William M. Bitticks enlisted for a period of three years in Company I, Steen's Regiment, Missouri Infantry, in Oregon Co, Missouri, by Col. Coleman [Items 2, 3, 4]
 
6 Aug to 31 Oct 1862, William M. Bitticks appears on a Company Muster Roll for Co. I, Steen's Regiment, Missouri Infantry, present; served 1 month & 12 days as Cavalry @ $24, 1 month & 13 days as Infantry @ $11. [Item 2]
 
18 Sep to 31 Dec 1862, William M. Bitticks appears on a Company Muster Roll for Co. I, Steen's Regiment, Missouri Infantry, present [Item 3]
 
28 Feb 1863, William M. Bitticks paid by Major Monroe. [Item 4]
 
March & April 1863, William M. Bitticks appears on a Company Muster Roll for Co. I, 10 Regiment, Missouri Infantry, present. [Item 4]
 
30 April 1863, William M. Bitticks, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment Missouri Infantry, paid by Major Monroe [Item 11, Item 13]
 
30 April to 31 Aug 1863, William M. Bitticks, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment Missouri Infantry, appears on a Company Muster Roll.  Listed as Absent, captured July 4, 1863. [Item 11]
 
4 July 1863, W. M. Bittick, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment, Missouri, captured by Major General B. M. Prentiss at Helena, Arkansas.  Sent to General Hospital at Memphis, Tennessee on U. S. Hospital Steamer 'R. C. Wood.' [Item 8]
 
6 July 1863, W. M. Bitrick, Prisoner of War, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment Missouri, admitted to the U. S. A. Hospital Steamer, R. C. Wood with a gun shot wound to the left leg [Item 6, Item 8]
 
7 July 1863, W. M. Bitrick/Bittrick, Private, Prisoner of War, Co. I, 10 Regiment Missouri, sent to Overton U. S. A. General Hospital Memphis, Tennessee, from Hospital Steamer R. C. Wood [Item 6, Item 7, Item 8]
 
9 July 1863, W. M. Bittick, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment, Missouri, appears on a roll of Prisoners of War captured by Major General B. M. Prentiss, at Helena, Arkansas, on July 4, 1863.  Sent to General Hospital at Memphis, Tennessee, on U. S. Hospital Steamer 'R. C. Wood.' [Item 8]
 
15 July, 1863, William Bettick, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment, Missouri, appears on a report of prisoners of war remaining at Overton U. S. Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee [Item 9]
 
28 July 1863, M. Biddicks, Private, Co. I, 10th Regiment, appears on a list of killed, wounded and missing of 4th Brigade Missouri Volunteers at the battle of Helena, Arkansas, July 4, 1863.  List dated Camp Bayou Matoe, July 28, 1863; listed as missing. [Item 10]
 
30 April to 31 Aug 1863, William M. Bitticks, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment Missouri Infantry, appears on a Company Muster Roll.  Listed as Absent, captured July 4, 1863. [Item 11]
 
30 Aug to 8 Nov 1863, William M. Bitticks, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment Missouri, appears on a Register of the sick and wounded prisoners at Overton Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, Ward G.  Complaint: Vulnus Sclopet [*see note]; Admitted: August 30, 1863; Returned to duty: November 8, 1863; transferred to the care of Provost Marshal. [*Note: Vulnus Sclopet is probably the same as vulnus sclopeticum which was a gunshot wound; Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms:  http://www.antiquusmorbus.com/International/Latin.htm]  [Item 12]
 
12 Nov 1863, H. M. Bittick, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment, Missouri, received at Military Prison, Alton, Illinois. [Item 23]
 
Jan & Feb 1864, W. M. Bitticks, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment, Missouri Infantry, appears on Company Muster Roll; listed as Absent, captured at Helena, Arkansas, July 4, 1863. [Item 13]
 
10 Feb 1864, M. Beltick, Private, Co. I, Moore's 10 Missouri Regiment, appears on a list of prisoners captured at Helena, Arkansas, July 4, 1863.  Listed dated Camden, Arkansas, February 10, 1864 [Item 14]
 
29 Feb 1864, Willis M. Bittick, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment Missouri, appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at Alton Military Prison who object to being exchanged; objects to being exchanged, desires to take the oath of allegiance.  Sent to Fort Delaware February 29, 1864.  "Indorsement (sic) shows: "Rec'd (O. C. G. P.) Dec. 8, 1863" [Item 15]
 
29 Feb 1864, H. M. Bittick, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment, Missouri, appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War transferred from Alton Military Prison to Fort Delaware, February 29, 1864.  Roll dated Head Quarters Military Station Alton, February 29, 1864. [Item 16]
 
4 Mar 1864, H. M. Bellick, Private, Co. G [should be Co. I], 10 Regiment Missouri Infantry, received as Prisoner of War at Fort Delaware, Delaware. [Item 18]
 
5 Mar 1864, H. M. Bittuch/Bittck, Co. I, 10 Regiment, Missouri Infantry, appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War received at Fort Delaware, Delaware, from Alton Military Prison, Illinois. [Item 17]
 
27 Feb 1865, H. M. Bellick, Private, Co. G [should be Co. I], 10 Regiment Missouri Infantry, appears on a register of Prisoners of War at Fort Delaware, Delaware.  Exchanged February 27, 1865. [Item 18]
 
27 Feb 1865, H. M. Bettick, Private, Co. G [should be Co. I], 10 Regiment Missouri, appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at Fort Delaware, Delaware, paroled and forwarded to City Point, Virginia, for exchange February 27, 1865. [Item 19]
 
13 May 1865, W. M. Bittick, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment, Missouri, appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War released at the Alton Military Prison, May 13, 1865, in compliance with instructions received from Com. General of Pris., dated May 8, 1865.  Wishes transportation to Catawina [Catawissa in Jefferson Co, Missouri] Station S.[?] W Branch Pacific R. R.; reported as H. M. Bittick. [Item 20]
 
14 May 1865, William M. Bittick of Jefferson Co, Missouri, signs Oath of Allegiance at Alton, Illinois.  Description: Age 28, height 5 feet 11 inches, blue eyes, light hair.  [Item 22]
 
14 May 1865, H. M. Bittick, Private, Co. I, 10 Regiment, Missouri, appears on a roll of Prisoners of War received at Military Prison, Alton, Illinois.  Received November 12, 1863, May 14, 1865 released on Oath of Allegiance. [Item 23]
 



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