CROATIAN
CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS
1861-1865
Adam S. Eterovich
During the American Civil War, many Croatians
served as individuals and in organized Croatian companies. They fought for the
South.
Their service was not unusual or
accidental, as they were a part of the South in numbers since the 1760's. They
were in
Croatian Confederate Companies
The Confederate organizations of Croatian
origin known to the writer were:
Slavonian
Rifles 1st
Slavonian
Rifles 2nd
Slavonian
Rifles Co. Inf. Battalion
Austrian
Guards 4th Regiment European Brigade
Cognovich's
Company 4th Regiment European Brigade
The Northern Yanks called Southern
soldiers "Johnny Reb"; some were known as "Johnny
Rebovich."
Confederate Soldiers
Abovich, Luca |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Anderson, John |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Antoncich, Thomas |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Arnet, Giorgio |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's Co |
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Aurich, John |
Pvt. 1861 European Brig. |
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Bacellich, Stefano |
Pvt. 1861 Garibaldi Legion |
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Bagale, Rocco |
Cpl. 1861 Militia |
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Bagatella, Marco |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Balsamo, Francesco |
Pvt 1861 Slavonian Rifles |
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Barbarich, Pietro |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Batcha, J. |
Pvt. 1861 Co. D. Fire Battn. |
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Becir, Ivo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Bejanich, Giorgio |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Beleich, Pietro |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Benejzich, Francisco |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich' 5 |
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Benazrich, Antonio |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Bendiss, Mateo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Bendiss, Nikola |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Bosina, Mateo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Bosne, Pablo |
Pvt. 1861 Slavonian Rifles |
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Breskovich, Antonio |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Bukarich, Giovanni |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Cognevich A. |
Pvt 1861 |
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Canno, Andrea |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Car, Antonio |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Car, Michiel |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Cataneo, Leonard |
Pvt. 1861 Cazadores Regt. |
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Chatovich, Elia |
Pvt 1861 4th Regt. |
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Chelich, F. A. |
Pvt. 1863 22nd & 23rd
Inf. |
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Crnich, Antonio |
Sgt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Crnich, |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Chersanac, Giovanni . |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's Co |
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Chetkovich, Elia |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Chezovich, Ellia |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Chiona, Giovanni |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Chiona, Guiseppe |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Chiona, Nicolo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Cibilich, Luca |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Cibilich, Mateo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Cognevich, Antonio |
Cpt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Dabelich, Ellia |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Dablonich, J. |
Pvt. 1861 Co. D., 1st Inf. |
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Danilovich, Nicole |
Pvt. 1861 10th Inf. |
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Dobrilovich, Paul |
Pvt. 1863 |
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Donguich, Pietro |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Drakori, John |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Drakovich, Giov |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Fabio, S. G. |
Cpt. 1861 Slavonian Rifles, |
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Ferri , Nicolo |
Sgt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Fichenich, Peter |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Fizovich, Nicolo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Fortunich, Simun |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Galleniche, Eug |
Pvt. 1862 Castellano's Btty. |
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Galleniche, J. |
Pvt. 1862 Castellano's Btty. |
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Galovich, Casimir |
Cpl. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Gasprizza, Antonio |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Grgurevich, Ivan |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Grgurevich, Marko |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Grgurevich, Michiele |
Lt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Glavich, Pietro |
Cpl. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Glavina, Luka |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Governovich, Pietro |
2-Lt1861 Cognevich's |
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Granich, Antonio |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Grashich, Louis |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Greysich, Anthony |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Grisich, Gios |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Grisich, Joseph |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Grisich, Luca |
Cpl. 1861 Coqnevich's |
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Grozovich, Marino |
Pvt. 1861 Co. I., 10th Inf. |
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Grujsich, Antonio |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Grusich, Louis |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Gugliemich, Pietro |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Guglievina, Mateo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Gvercovich, D. |
Pvt. 1861 |
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Jelancovich, D. |
Pvt 1861 Co. I. 10th |
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Jurjevich, Giov |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Jurjevich, N. |
Cpl. 1861 Slavonian Rifles |
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Jovovich, L. |
2-Lt1861 Cognevich's |
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Kalugerovich, Luka |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Kalugerovich,Stanisla |
Sgt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Katich, Giovanni |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Kentra, Giorgio |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Krstelj, Mateo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Kessnich, John |
Pvt 1861 Musician, 5th
Inf. |
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Komaich, Antonio |
Pvt 1861 Cognevich’s Co |
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Kostranich, Mateo |
Pvt 1861 Cognevich’s Co |
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Konevich, Mateo |
Pvt 1861 Cognevich’s Co |
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Kovacevich, Giacomo |
Pvt 1861 Cognevich’s Co |
La |
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Kovacevich, N |
Cpl 1861 Cognevish’s Co |
La |
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Karmelich,Fk. |
Pvt 1864 |
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Krstinich, Francis F. |
Pvt. 1861 |
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Krstinich, Frank |
Cpl. 1861 |
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Lovro, Nicolo |
Pvt. 1861 Coynevich's |
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Lukass, Giov. |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Luketich, Luca |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Lucich, Mario |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Maranovich, A. |
Pvt. 1865 Maddox's Regt. |
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Margaretich, Giorgio |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Marina, Mateo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Markovich, Anthony |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Marunich, Giovanni |
2-Lt1861 Slavonian Rifles |
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Masich, Pietro |
Pvt. 1861 Cazadores Esp Reg |
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Macanovich, L. |
Mus 1861 Slavonian Rifles |
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Mazurano, Frank |
Lt . 1861 Cognevich's |
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Melich, Luke |
Pvt. 1863 Co. D., 30th Inf. |
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Memed, Ivan |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Merzenich, William |
Pvt. 1861 Contin Regt. |
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Mejsich, Joseph |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Mikalich, Mateo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Miskovich, Nicolo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Mikalich, D. |
Sgt. 1861 Slavonian Rifles, |
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Milinovich, Bogdan |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Milinovich, Diodato |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Minarich, lvicola |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Mitrovich, Michiele |
Pvt. l86l Cognevich's |
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Morett, John M. |
2-Lt1861 Slavonian Rifles |
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Mujsich, Guiseppe |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Natupich, Natale |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Nikolovich, Giacomo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Nikicevich, Luke |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Nikolich, Stephen |
Pvt. 1861 Capt. Homer's |
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Perlenda, Giov. |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Persenico, Gio |
Pvt. 1861 |
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Pesevich, George |
Pvt. 1863 |
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Pesinich, J. |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Petrovich, George |
Pvt 1861 Co. D., 10th
Inf. |
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Pignolo, John B. |
Cpt. 1861 Slavonian Rifles |
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Popovich, Marco |
l-Lt.1861 Slavonian Rifles |
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Racich, Nicola |
Pvt 1861 3rd |
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Racich, Nicola |
Pvt. 1861 Cazadores Regt. |
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Radich, Giov |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Radonich, Mateo |
2-Lt1861 Cognevich's |
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Radovich, Giovanni |
Pvt. 1861 8th |
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Radovich, Matthew |
Lt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Radovich, V. |
Pvt. 1861 4th Regt., 1st. |
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Radovich, Vincent |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Radulovich, Giov |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Rajnovich, Cristoforo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Ramadanovich, John |
2-Lt1861 Slavonian Rifles |
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Roko, Batista |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Rosmarich, Giorgio |
Pvt. 1861 Cogncsich's |
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Saramania, John |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Savinovich, Giorgio |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Saramania, Giov |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Sherich, Nicolo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Shoria, Giov |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Shortan, Giov |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Skobelj, Luka |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Srisich, G. |
Mus1861 Slavonian Rifles |
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Stella, Nikola |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Stiglich, Mateo |
Pvt. 1862 |
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Stolich, Pietro |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Svaglich, G. |
Sgt. 1861 Slavonian Rifles, |
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Svaglich, Guiseppe |
l-Lt.1861 Slavonian Rifles |
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Tea, Giovanni |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Tepsich, Stefo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Tolankovich, Dominque |
Pvt. 1861 Co. I., 10th Inf. |
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Tripkovich, Giov |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Vidovich, S. |
Cpl. 1861 Slavonian
Rifles, |
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Vidovich, Steffano |
Pvt. l86l |
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Vukalovich, Pietro |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Vujinac, Nicolo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Vuskovich, S. |
Pvt 1861 21st |
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Zaputorich, Spiro |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Pvt. 1861 |
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Zelinich, Francesco |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Zemo, Mateo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Zeniche, Alphonzo |
Pvt. 1864 |
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Ziger, J. |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Zigovich, Stefo |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Zipkovich, Giov. |
rvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Ziretich, Fioro |
Cpl. 1861 Cognevich's |
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Zureovich, John |
Pvt. 1861 Cognevich's |
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This does not represent all the
Croatians who served in the Confederate forces.