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Civil War Federal Draft Enrollment, 1863, Allen Co., Indiana
On March 3, 1863, Abraham Lincoln signed an act passed by Congress to create a "draft" registration list. The Enrollment List consisted to two classes. Class 1 consisted of men 20 to 35 and 36 to 45, unmarried and included immigrants who declared their intention to become citizens.
Class 2 consisted of men ages 35 to 45 who were married and who registered. The youngest men were taken first and the older married men were last.
This list of Class 2 enrollees was published in Dawson's Daily Times on Dec. 21, 1863.
Fort Wayne Ward 3
| Name | Age 1st July, 1863 | Profession/ Occupation/ Trade |
| Aur, Conrad | 37 | Laborer |
| Aix, Augustus | 45 | Laborer |
| Burnett, Isaac | 43 | RR |
| Breckenridge, George | 38 | Farmer |
| Breckenridge, Jos. K. | 39 | C. P. Judge |
| Brink, Jacob | 39 | Cooper |
| Bennett, Robt. C. | 38 | Laborer |
| Boselyea, Peter | 36 | Laborer |
| Bossler, Henry H. | 38 | Agent |
| Borneman, Charles | 45 | Tailor |
| Braze, Frederick | 41 | Boatman |
| Bruz, Christian | 38 | Carpenter |
| Bathene, John J. | 45 | Tailor |
| Cassedy, John J. | 36 | Clerk |
| Cook, Francis | 37 | Carpenter |
| Clark, James | 36 | Bagggage Master |
| Curry, Francis | 45 | RR |
| Dunn, William | 37 | Machinist |
| Dreibelbiss, John | 36 | Shoemaker |
| Delavrn, Bernard | 37 | Laborer |
| Deftmeyer, Ernst | 36 | Laborer |
| Duel, Franklin | 45 | Engineer |
| Edgerton, Joesph K. | 45 | Attorney |
| Elisha, Henry | 37 | Laborer |
| Emerick, Andrew J. | 37 | Merchant |
| Eberle, Joseph | 38 | Saloon |
| Fitzpatrick, Michael | 36 | Carpenter |
| Feher, Frederick | 41 | Baker |
| Fletcher, Chas. N. | 36 | Hotel |
| Fryberger, Simon | 40 | Pro Dealer |
| Feeney, John | 40 | Blacksmith |
| Friday, Henry | 37 | Drayman |
| Farrer, Ward B. | 42 | Hoop d' |
| Grund, Frederick | 39 | Mason |
| Gibford, Abraham | 40 | Clerk |
| Graumann, Henry | 44 | Book Binder |
| Guye, Henry | 42 | Shoemaker |
| Goodman, Francis H. | 40 | Saloon |
| Gidley, Wm. | 39 | RR |
| Hedges, Alex T. | 37 | Laborer |
| Hamilton, Thomas | 38 | Laborer |
| Horning, George | 43 | Brewer |
| Hamphrey, Joseph | 39 | Millright |
| Hilgeman, Henry | 40 | Laborer |
| Hagues, Andrew | 36 | Laborer |
| Heffner, Michael | 36 | Machinist |
| Hastmeyer, Frederick | 40 | Confectioner |
| Heine, Wm. | 36 | Laborer |
| Idafucht, Herman | 45 | Laborer |
| Jones, Irvin | 40 | Clerk |
| Jones, Wm. H. | 45 | Attorney |
| Kiratzsch, Herman | 38 | Grocer |
| Karby, Sames A. | 41 | Trader |
| Leaman, Jacob | 44 | Hotelkeeper |
| Leonard, Wm. | 39 | Cun-pith? |
| Linkenan, Frederick S. | 45 | Saloon |
| Lauferty, Isaac | 45 | Tailor |
| McCullough, T. P. | 39 | M D |
| Morse, Chas. E. | 48 | |
| Mitchell, Herman | 39 | Cigar Maker |
| Miller, George | 40 | None |
| Menreth, Anthony | 45 | Coppersmith |
| Miller, Wm. | 38 | Laborer |
| Miller, Charles T. | 42 | Tinner |
| Myres, Andrew | 43 | Jeweler |
| Myres, William | 39 | Druggist |
| McConnell, Jno. J. | 38 | Saddler |
| Mullen, Andrew | 36 | Laborer |
| Nuegersen, Louis | 45 | Tanner |
| Nash, Simon C. | 40 | Merchant |
| Nelson, Elmore C. | 40 | Carpenter |
| Nierman, Martin | 42 | Brewer |
| Nagl, Frederick | 42 | W. Shop |
| Overly, James | 37 | Laborer |
| Ordtstead, John | 36 | Tailor |
| Peeper, Frederick | 39 | Carpenter |
| Paul, Ferdinand | 36 | Laborer |
| Prentiss, I. R. | 44 | Clerk |
| Philabaum, John | 36 | Broommaker |
| Pieper, Frederick | 38 | Laborer |
| Peipenbrink, Conrad | 42 | Shoemaker |
| Paul, William | 39 | Merchant |
| Passenan, Joseph | 39 | Machinist |
| Paul, Frederick | 45 | Laborer |
| Ranke, Frederick | 43 | Clerk |
| Rollmer, William | 37 | Laborer |
| Rabus, Mathew | 44 | Laborer |
| Reuben, Edward | 44 | Minister |
| Royal, Sampson | 36 | Barber |
| Rutter, Frederick R. | 37 | Clerk |
| Reekers, Gerhard | 43 | Clerk |
| Rabb, John | 41 | Grocer |
| Rudisell, Henry J. | 35 | W. Factory |
| Rhineawelt, Wm. | 38 | Laborer |
| Summer, Ernst | 42 | Laborer |
| Sheperd, Ashbell | 38 | Grocer |
| Stipes, Henry | 41 | Pro Buyer |
| Speirisen, Adolph | 38 | Cook |
| Schneider, Bernard H. | 44 | Hotelkeeper |
| Sleeter, Louis | 37 | Painter |
| Stine, Charles | 36 | Saloon |
| Seidell, Edward | 38 | Saloon |
| Swain, Jackson | 38 | Livery |
| Schneder, William | 40 | Shoemaker |
| Shultz, William | 37 | Shoemaker |
| Saunders, William | 38 | Brewer |
| Saunder, Ernst | 44 | Carpenter |
| Smith, Wm. | 43 | Machinist |
| Snyder, John | 40 | Laborer |
| Seymeyer, Gotlieb | 40 | Tailor |
| Scott, James | 40 | Pump maker |
| Theime, John F. | 36 | Tailor |
| Underhill, Phineas | 39 | Stone cutter |
| Weaber, Jacob | 36 | Teacher |
| Wilken, Harman | 38 | Sawyer |
| Werden, James D. | 36 | Justice of Peace |
| Waggoner, Henry G. | 36 | Druggist |
| Welkenning, Gotlieb | 45 | Carpenter |
| Wallace, Frederick | 36 | Carpenter |
| Walters, Daniel | 40 | Blacksmith |
| Wayne, Frank | 36 | Engineer |
| Yergens, William | 36 | Lumber Merchant |
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