The 35th Indiana Infantry, known also as the "1st Irish" was the only regiment composed of all Irishmen from in Indiana. Several Irishmen from Montgomery County enlisted in the regiment and saw hard service in the western theatre. Two of them would die during their service.
Company A
Michael Fitzpatrick, mustered in as 1st sergeant November 24, 1861; promoted to 2nd lieutenant March 18, 1862
Timothy McMahon, mustered in as sergeant November 24, 1861; mustered out January 13, 1865
John McMahon, mustered in as company wagoner November 24, 1861; mustered out October 17, 1864
Company E
William Figg, mustered in December 14, 1861, deserted; later joined U.S. Regulars
Patrick O'Conner, mustered in December 14, 1861, killed Marietta, GA. July 4, 1864
Charles Woodruff, mustered in December 14, 1861, died June 13, 1862
Andrew Carroll, mustered in December 14, 1861, transferred to the Veteran Reserve Corps March 10, 1865
Company A
Michael Fitzpatrick, mustered in as 1st sergeant November 24, 1861; promoted to 2nd lieutenant March 18, 1862
Timothy McMahon, mustered in as sergeant November 24, 1861; mustered out January 13, 1865
John McMahon, mustered in as company wagoner November 24, 1861; mustered out October 17, 1864
Company E
William Figg, mustered in December 14, 1861, deserted; later joined U.S. Regulars
Patrick O'Conner, mustered in December 14, 1861, killed Marietta, GA. July 4, 1864
Charles Woodruff, mustered in December 14, 1861, died June 13, 1862
Andrew Carroll, mustered in December 14, 1861, transferred to the Veteran Reserve Corps March 10, 1865
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