- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- Fourth Sergeant
- Unit
- Co. F, 16th OVI
- Conflict / Era
- Civil War
- Date of Birth
- 03/22/1836
- Date of Death
- 01/05/1914
- Hometown
- Claibourne, OH
- Burial Location
- Claibourne Twp: Bethlehem (Claibourne Cemetery)
- Monument Paver
- No
- Township (entering service)
- Claibourne
- Township (current / at death)
- Claibourne
- Church
- M. E. Church, Richwood, Ohio
- School
- log school house which stood on the site of the First Baptist Church, Richwood, Ohio
- Status
- Prisoner of War
- When
- 12/1862
- Where
- Chickasaw Bluffs, MS
- Record Authenticated
- Yes
Biography
Church: M. E. Church, Richwood, Ohio. School: log school house which stood on the site of the First Baptist Church, Richwood, Ohio. alternate spelling: Philips; died in Richwood, Ohio, at home; charter member of Livingston Post, G.A.R.; brother of A.G. Phillips, KIA (1863)
Source: Beers, Record 459 and 646 (Claibourne Township, Biographical Sketches); Civil War Soldiers System; American Civil War Research Database; Richwood Gazette, 01/08/1914; veteran picture obtained from Richwood Gazette article, 01/08/1914