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==[[U.S. Civil War]] (1861-1865)==
==[[U.S. Civil War]] (1861-1865)==
 
Capt Lugenbeel was stationed in the Pacific Northwest during the early days of the [[U.S. Civil War]] recruiting volunteers and was promoted to Major in the [[19th U.S. Infantry]] on 31 Dec 1862. He was chosen to select a site and supervise the building of Fort Boise, Idaho. Maj. Lugenbeel left Fort Walla Walla with a force of four companies of Oregon Cavelry and six companies of California infantry in May of 1863. He crossed the Snake River and proceeded up the Boise Valley to a point about 40 miles east of the original  Hudson's Bay Company Fort Boise and established Boise Barracks at a point that is now in city limits of Boise, Idaho. He completed his assignment at Boise in Oct 1863 and then became


==Post War==
==Post War==
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* (1859-1861) Bvt. Maj., [[9th U.S. Infantry]], [[:Category:Fort Colville|Fort Colville]], Washington
* (1859-1861) Bvt. Maj., [[9th U.S. Infantry]], [[:Category:Fort Colville|Fort Colville]], Washington
* (1861-1863) Maj. (31 Dec 1862), [[19th U.S. Infantry]], [[:Category:Fort Vancouver|Fort Vancouver]], Washington
* (1861-1863) Maj. (31 Dec 1862), [[19th U.S. Infantry]], [[:Category:Fort Vancouver|Fort Vancouver]], Washington
* (1863-1863) Maj., [[19th U.S. Infantry]], [[:Category:Fort Vancouver|Fort Vancouver]], Washington, on Expedition into the Snake Indian Country to construct [[:Category:Fort Boise (2)|Fort Boise]], Idaho, and protect the miners, June to Oct., 1863
* (1863-1863) Maj., [[19th U.S. Infantry]], [[:Category:Fort Vancouver|Fort Vancouver]], Washington, on Expedition into the Snake Indian Country to construct [[:Category:Fort Boise (2)|Fort Boise]], Idaho, and protect the miners, June to Oct 1863
* (1863-1864) Maj., [[19th U.S. Infantry]], Asst. Provost Marshal General for Oregon and Washington Territories, Oct., 1863, to June 1, 1864
* (1863-1864) Maj., [[19th U.S. Infantry]], Asst. Provost Marshal General for Oregon and Washington Territories, Oct 1863, to 1 Jan 1864
* (1864-1865) Maj., [[19th U.S. Infantry]], Superintendent of Regimental Recruiting Service, and Acting Asst. Inspector-General of the District of Michigan, at [[:Category:Fort Wayne|Fort Wayne]], Michigan, Jan 1864, to Mar 1865
* (1864-1865) Maj., [[19th U.S. Infantry]], Superintendent of Regimental Recruiting Service, and Acting Asst. Inspector-General of the District of Michigan, at [[:Category:Fort Wayne|Fort Wayne]], Michigan, Jan 1864, to Mar 1865
* (1865-1865) Maj., [[19th U.S. Infantry]], in command of Battalion, at Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, Mar 1865
* (1865-1865) Maj., [[19th U.S. Infantry]], in command of Battalion, at Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, Mar 1865
* (1865-1866) Maj., [[19th U.S. Infantry]], Acting Judge Advocate of the Department of Georgia, July, 1865, to Jan., 1866
* (1865-1866) Maj., [[19th U.S. Infantry]], Acting Judge Advocate of the Department of Georgia, July 1865, to Jan 1866
* (1867-1867) Lt. Col. (25 Jun 1867), [[19th U.S. Infantry]], as Supervising Inspector of Registration at Helena, Ark., June to Oct., 1867
* (1867-1867) Lt. Col. (25 Jun 1867), [[19th U.S. Infantry]], as Supervising Inspector of Registration at Helena, Ark., June to Oct 1867
* (1867-1869) Lt. Col., [[19th U.S. Infantry]], in command of regiment, headquarters, [[:Category:Fort Smith|Fort Smith]], Arkansas, 11 Oct 1867, to 31 Mar 1869
* (1867-1869) Lt. Col., [[19th U.S. Infantry]], in command of regiment, headquarters, [[:Category:Fort Smith|Fort Smith]], Arkansas, 11 Oct 1867, to 31 Mar 1869
* (1869-1870) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], in command of [[:Category:Fort Gratiot|Fort Gratiot]], Michigan, 21 Apr 1869, to 30 Jun 1870
* (1869-1870) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], in command of [[:Category:Fort Gratiot|Fort Gratiot]], Michigan, 21 Apr 1869, to 30 Jun 1870
* (1870-1870) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], in command of [[:Category:Fort Wayne|Fort Wayne]], Michigan, 2 Jul 1870, to 5 Sep 1870
* (1870-1870) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], in command of [[:Category:Fort Wayne|Fort Wayne]], Michigan, 2 Jul 1870, to 5 Sep 1870
* (1870-1870) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], as Member of Retiring Board, New York city, Sep to Dec, 1870
* (1870-1870) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], as Member of Retiring Board, New York city, Sep to Dec 1870
* (1871-1874) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], in command of regiment, headquarters[[:Category:Fort Wayne|Fort Wayne]], Michigan, 5 Jan 1871, to 19 Jun 1874
* (1871-1874) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], in command of regiment, headquarters[[:Category:Fort Wayne|Fort Wayne]], Michigan, 5 Jan 1871, to 19 Jun 1874
* (1874-1879) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], in command at [:Category:Fort Randall|Fort Randall]], D. T., 27 Jan 1874, to 3 Oct 1879
* (1874-1879) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], in command at [:Category:Fort Randall|Fort Randall]], D. T., 27 Jan 1874, to 3 Oct 1879
* (1879-1880) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], [[:Category:Fort Hall|Fort Hall]], Dakota, to July 1, 1880
* (1879-1880) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], [[:Category:Fort Hall|Fort Hall]], Dakota, to 1 Jul 1880
* (1880-1880) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], San Antonio, Texas, to Sep. 7, 1880
* (1880-1880) Lt. Col., [[1st U.S. Infantry]], San Antonio, Texas, to 7 Sep 1880
* (1880-1880) Col. (15 Dec 1880), [[5th U.S. Infantry]],in command of Recruiting Depot at David’s Island, New York, to 28 Jan 1881
* (1880-1880) Col. (15 Dec 1880), [[5th U.S. Infantry]],in command of Recruiting Depot at David’s Island, New York, to 28 Jan 1881
* (1881-1881) Col., [[5th U.S. Infantry]], on Courts Martial, to 10 Jun 1881
* (1881-1881) Col., [[5th U.S. Infantry]], on Courts Martial, to 10 Jun 1881

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Col. Pinkney Lugenbeel, 5th Regiment, U.S. Infantry circa 1880

Pinkney Lugenbeel (1819-1886) - Born 20 Nov 1819 in Liberty, Frederick, Maryland. Died 18 Mar 1886 at Detroit, Michigan: Aged 66.

U.S. Military Academy (1835-1840)

Lugenbeel was appointed to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1835 and studied there between 1 Sep 1835 and 1 Jul 1840. On graduation with the Class of 1840 he was assigned to the 5th U.S. Infantry and given the rank of Brevet 2nd Lt.

Second Seminole War (1840-1841)

He sailed from New York harbor aboard the ship General Parkhill in Oct 1840 for Pilatka, Florida as a full 2nd Lt. In December he was on duty with Company E, 8th U.S. Infantry at Camp Riley, near Fort King, Florida.

Frontier Duty (1841-1846

He was sent to Fort Gibson, Indian Territory in 1841 and following that tour he served in Fort Winnebago, Fort Gratiot and then in the occupation of Texas which led to the Mexican War.

Mexican War (1846-1848)

He was engaged in the Battle of Monterey, 21-23 Sep 1846, the Siege of Vera Cruz, 9-29 Mar 1847, the Capture of San Antonio, 20 Aug 1847, the Battle of Churubusco, 20 Aug 1847, where he was wounded (made Bvt. Capt., 20 Aug 1847, for Gallant and Meritorious Conduct in the Battles of Contreras and Churubusco, Mexico), the Battle of Molino del Rey, 8 Sep 1847, the Storming of Chapultepec (made Bvt. Major, 13 Sep 1847, for Gallant and Meritorious Conduct in the Battle of Chapultepec, Mexico) and the Assault and Capture of the City of Mexico, 13-14 Sep 1847.

Indian Territory (1848-1855)

Pacific Northwest (1855-1861)

Colville, Washington, founded in 1859, is one of Washington's oldest cities and began as a small settlement known as Pinkney City, named for Fort Colville 's Major Pinkney Lugenbeel.

U.S. Civil War (1861-1865)

Capt Lugenbeel was stationed in the Pacific Northwest during the early days of the U.S. Civil War recruiting volunteers and was promoted to Major in the 19th U.S. Infantry on 31 Dec 1862. He was chosen to select a site and supervise the building of Fort Boise, Idaho. Maj. Lugenbeel left Fort Walla Walla with a force of four companies of Oregon Cavelry and six companies of California infantry in May of 1863. He crossed the Snake River and proceeded up the Boise Valley to a point about 40 miles east of the original Hudson's Bay Company Fort Boise and established Boise Barracks at a point that is now in city limits of Boise, Idaho. He completed his assignment at Boise in Oct 1863 and then became

Post War

Father: John Lugenbeel (1792-1874), born 26 Dec 1792 in Unionville, Frederick County, Maryland. Died 26 Dec 1874 in Wadsworth, Ohio.

Mother: Pamela Poole (1796-1888), born 27 Sep 1796 in Unionville, Maryland. Died 26 Apr 1888 in Wadsworth, Ohio.

Marriage:

  • Harriet E. Williams (1821-1888) born 28 Aug 1821 in New York, died 14 Dec 1888 in Detroit, Michigan, married 5 Sep 1843 in Detroit, Michigan.

Children:

  • James P. Lugenbeel (abt1845-1893)
  • Harriet Irene Lugenbeel (1850-1852) born Jun 1850, Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma, died 13 Aug 1852 at Fort Gibson.
  • Mary Irene Lugenbeel (abt1854-) born abt 1854, Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma, died 1887, Detroit, Michigan. Married Hutchings abt 1873, South Dakota.
  • Harriet Lugenbeel (1855-1924) born 22 Oct 1855, Detroit, Michigan, died 8 Apr 1924, Portland, Oregon. Married Samuel Hiram Gruber 2 May 1879, born 22 Jul 1849, Preble County, Ohio, died 1 Jun 1936, Portland, Oregon.
  • John G. Lugenbeel (abt1858-) born abt 1858, Oregon, died 8 Dec 1898, Montgomery, Alabama.

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