Civil War Union Burials in New Mexico
Compiled by Christina DeVita 2006©
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The following are names extracted from the work by Christina DeVita© as published in the New Mexico Genealogist 45(2) June 2006©.
The chart below lists only the names appearing in that exhibit. For details and history see the New Mexico Genealogist 45(2) June 2006©.
This data may not be used for profit or commercial purposes, nor may it be copied from this web site to other web sites. Format by C. W. Barnum 2011.

As Published in 1869 in the Quartermaster General's Office, a listing of deceased Union soldiers buried in National Cemeteries.
Fifteen forts existed in the New Mexico Territory. Most had cemeteries with Union Soldiers buried therein.
USCT means United Stated Colored Troops.

Fort Craig
The Battle of Valverde (2/21/1862) occurred near Fort Craig. Many of those soldiers killed were buried here.

Name Unit Date
Alvior, Estephen New Mexico Vols 3/1/1864
Bader, Mathew Captain 1st Colorado Vols 7/28/1862
Bascom, unknown Captain 7th US Inf. 2/22/1862
Campbell, unknown Private 3rd US Cavalry 8/19/1867
Carrigan, unknown Private 5th US Inf. 6/12/1862
Cassidy, Frank Private 1st Colorado Vols 8/24/1862
Colty, Thomas Corporal 10th US Inf. 2/22/1862
Condon, Edward Sergeant 3rd US Cavalry 4/5/1862
Dawson, M--- Private 5th US Inf. 9/22/1861
Dume, Maranco Private 3rd US Cavalry 1/2/1867
Fehr, Joseph Private 1st Colorado Vols 5/16/1862
Fimple, P.C. 1st Colorado Vols 7/15/1863
Foster, Frederick 5th Colorado Vols 11/8/1962
Fulgan, Joseph Private 7th US Inf. 2/22/1862
Gallagher, Thomas Private 2nd NM Vols 3/20/1962
Gleason, John Private 3rd US Cavalry 12/28/1867
Harrison, Mathew Private 10th US Inf. 3/10/1862
Heckinstatter, John Private 3rd US Cavalry 3/2/1862
Jones, unknown Private 7th US Inf. 7/2/1861
Knox, John J. 1st Sergeant 3rd US Cavalry 2/22/1862
Landum, William 1st Colorado Vols 6/29/1862
Lang, Thomas Private 1st Colorado Vols 2/22/1862
Long, Joseph 1st Colorado Vols 4/16/1862
Ludwig, John Private 3rd US Cavalry 2/22/1862
McAdams, Henry Private 8th US Inf. 2/12/1862
McFague, unknown Private 2nd US Cavalry 2/22/1862
McGarvin, unknown Private 7th US Inf. 6/12/1862
Malcom, A.W. Private 3rd US Cavalry 1/27/1862
Miller, Charles Musician 3rd US Cavalry 2/7/1862
O'Neil, John H. Private 7th US Inf. 3/19/1862
Rockwell, James Sergeant 7th US Inf. 2/22/1862
Scalon, Patrick Private 3rd US Cavalry 2/22/1862
Schu, William Private 5th US Inf. 1/10/1862
Scott, Caleb Private 38th US Inf. 12/8/1867
Smith, Irwin Private 38th US Inf. 9/17/1867
Smith, Michael Private 7th US Inf. 2/27/1862
Smith, Thomas Private 125th USCT 11/21/1866
St. John, unknown Private 3rd US Cavalry 6/24/1862
Torres, T. 1st New Mexico Vols 1/8/1866
Unknown, 10th US Inf. 2/22/1862
Unknown Private NM Vols 2/26/1862
Unknown Private NM Vols 2/26/1862
Unknown Private NM Vols 2/26/1862
Unknown Private NM Vols 2/26/1862
Unknown Private 2nd NM Vols 3/7/1982
Unknown Private NM Vols 5/6/1862
Valencia, Antonio Private 2nd NM Vols 6/2/1862
Walter, David 1st Colorado Vols 5/6/1862
Ward, William Private 5th US Inf. 1/10/1862
Westervelt, unknown Private 3rd US Inf. 2/22/1862
William, James Private 1st Colorado Vols 4/25/1862
Wilson, Martin 1st Colorado Vols 4/17/1862
Wright, John Corporal 5th US Inf. 1/28/1862