Marvels listed as Being in the Civil War

The following Marvel’s are listed in the National Archives records as being in the Civil War.  They are listed in Microfilm Rolls – M1961 75/05 Index M537 74/06 – Delaware M540 74/07

Indiana

Eli Marvel – Co. B 10 Indiana Calvary – Private
David J. Marvel – Co. K 79 Indiana Infantry – Private
Freeman Marvel – Co. B 10 Indiana Calvary – Private
John Marvel – Co. B 58 Indiana Infantry – Private
John W. Marvel – Co. E 42 Indiana Infantry – Private
William K Marvel – Co. F 80 Indiana Infantry – Teamster

Delaware

James Marval – Co. E 2 Delaware Infantry – Private
Alfred Marvel – Co. C 9th Delaware Infantry –
Andrew J Marvel – Co. DB 1 Battalion Delaware Calvary
Charles Marvel – Co H 7th Delaware Infantry
David B Marvel – Co. FG 1 Battation Delaware Calvary
David B Marvel – Co E. 1st Delaware Infantry
Henry Marvel – Co. I 7th Delaware Infantry
Hiram Marvel – Co D 9th Delaware Infantry
James Marvel – Co. E. 2nd Delaware Infantry
James H. Marvel – Co. I 7th Delaware Infantry
Lemuel A Marvel – Co C or G 1st Delaware Infantry and loaned out to Co. DK 3rd Delaware Infantry
William C. Marvel – Co. C 6th Delaware Infantry
William G. Marvel – Co. G 9th Delaware Infantry
William H Marvel – Co I 7th Delaware Infantry
William J. Marvel – Co F, G 1st Battalian Delaware Calvary

Other Information from the National Archives Washington, D.C.

Listings for enlistment for Civil War
Benjamin L. Marvel – 1st Delaware Infantry – Occupation Farmer – Birth year – 1833

In July of 1863 the following was listed as age and occupation according to the Civil War Draft, enlistment rolls – Ancestry.com

1) Ambrose Marvel – 33 – non resident
2) David Marvel – 37 – farmer
3) Phillip Marvel – 35 – farmer
4) Thomas E. Marvel – 1833 – “Class 2” ( I did not find out what that meant)

According to the Microfilmed and Ancestry.com records for Delaware

Enlisting in the 9th Delaware Infantry were:

Alfred B. Marvel – Wilmington – Enlisted Sept. 3rd 1864 – for a term of 100 days
Hiriam M. Marvel – Wilmington – Sept. 3rd 1864 – 100 days
William C. Marvel – Millsboro – Sept. 3rd 1864 – 100 days

1st Battalian Calvary

Andrew J. Marvel – Co. D. – farmer – age 37 in 1862 – Enlisted Nov. 18, 1862 – Wilmington – 3 year term Assigned to Capt. Townsend’s one-half Co.

Information about Unit Roll calls – listed on Microfilm

Andrew J. Marvel

During July & Aug 1864 roll call – Andrew Marvel was absent from Calvary unit – assigned with Artillary Brigade
Sept. & Oct. 1864 – Andrew absent – Sent to Washington to be remounted by order of General Hallock.
Nov. & Dec. 1864 – Present
Feb. 28 1865 – Absent – Sick at Relay House Hospital.
March & April 1865 – Absent – Sick at Relay House Hospital
Mustered out – Baltimore, Maryland June 30, 1865

David B. Marvel –

1st Battalion Calvary Delaware – Co. F. – Wilmington – farmer – enlisted Feb. 10, 1864 – 3 year term

From Unit Roll call Roll 6, M1961

Jan & Feb. 1864 – Feb. 28, 1864 – In hospital sick – Tilton U.S.A General Hospital – Wilmington, Delaware
Returned to Duty March 2, 1864
March 21, 1864 – Wilmington – from desertion discharged from arrest for desertion. ( They let him back into the unit)
April 30, 1864 – Absent without leave – From April 27, 1864 and was back by May & June 1864 roll calls.

Mustered out June 30, 1865

William J Marvel

Enlisted July 2, 1864 – Wilmington – 32 years old – enlisted for 3 year term

Mustered in April 30, 1864 and Mustered out June 30, 1865