Fifteen years ago; or, The patriotism of Will County, designed to preserve the names and memory of Will County soldiers, both officers and privates - both living and dead: to tell something of what they did, and of what they suffered, in the great struggle to preserve our nationality, Part 55

Author: Woodruff, George H., b. 1814
Publication date: 1876
Publisher: Joliet, Pub. for the author by J. Goodspeed
Number of Pages: 620


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Webber, John Webber, Daniel


Near, James,


Co. E Mokena


Sept.26,61 Trans. to F. Died at Randolph Forges, T. Feb. 22, 1862


Baldwin, Orison S.


G Joliet


Ryan, Daniel D.


Co. L Lockport


Oct. 15


M. O. Nov. 3, 1864, as corpl.


CONSOLIDATED REGT. RECRUITS.


Buntain, Thos. J. Co.A


Florence


Oct. 12. 64 Trans. to G, 12th cav. M. O. Oct. 11, 1865.


Corwin, Chas. A. 66


New Lenox 66


Baker, Lorenzo, Co. C


Baker, Chas. S.


Wilton


Sept. 5,'64 Returned to 45th regt. 1, 64 Sub. M. O. June 15, 1865. Same.


.


Dis. to enter naval service, W'nd'd in N. S .. Died at Vicksburg Feb. 11, 1864. M. O. Nov. 3, 1864. Same.


Dis. for dis. Aug. 18, 1862.


Wheatland Will Co.


Aug. 20


Died at Savannah, Tenn., Mar. 21, 1862. M. O. Nov. 3, 1864. Absent wounded. 66 66


Same. Wounded twice.


Dis. for dis. June 5, '63. Dis. for dis. June 24th, 1863. Wounded at. Shiloh.


Mather, Reuben


Plainfield Will Co. Joliet


Sept. 16


Trans. to C. M. O. Nov. 3, 1864.


Dis. for dis. Apr. 28, 1862.


and escaped.


M. O. Nov. 3, 1864, as corpl. Wounded. Dis. to enter naval service.


Aug. 2


Channahon Sept. 12


66 16


M. O. Nov. 3, 1864, as 1st Sergt. Dec. '63.


Wounded


Dis. for dis. June 18, 1862. M. O. Nov. 3, 1864. 66


66


Springer. James Snyder, Charies M. Seybert, Wesley St. George, Wm. Sondameyer, Wm.


M. O. Nov. 3. 1864. Wounded. Dis. for dis. June 8, '62. M. O. Nov. 3, 1864. Vet. Trans to E. Con. Trans. to Co. M. 12th cav. M. O. May 29, 1866. M. O. Nov. 3, 1864, as corpl.


Sheil, Thos. Woodworth, Orvllle H. Wadsworth, John G. Wright, John RECRUITS. Beal, Curtis E.


Same.


Same.


Aug. 23,63 Dis. for dis. Oct. 29, 1862. Trans. to Co. E, con. Trans. to M, 12 cav. M. O. April 4, 1866. Dec. 7, '63 Trans. to 10 E, con. Trans. to M. 12th cav .. Aug.31,'62 Trans. to E, con. Made corpl. Dis. for dis. May 21, 1865.


Decker, David H.


Oct. 4, '62 Trans. to E. con, Corpl. Trans. to M, 12th çav. M. O. Oct. 17, 1865.


Daily, Royal Hillman, Abraham McNealy, Newton McPherson, John


Lockport


Aug. 30 Sept. 6


M. O. Jan. 9, 1865, was a prisoner.


McDermett, Wm. Maloy, Michael Marigold, Francis Mather, James I.


Aug. 27


Oct. 14 Sept. 16 66


Dec. 9, '63 Dis. for dis. Oct. 10, 1864.


66


Sergt. Prom. in 1st Miss. col. cav. Lieut., and prom. captain.


67


FOURTH CAVALRY-Concluded.


Name and Rank.


Residence . Enlistm't


History.


RECRUITS.


66


Wilton


Sept.11,64 Snb. M. O. June 15. 1865.


Haken, Chas.


"


Peotone


Oct. 11,'54 Trans. to K. 12thcav. Dis. Oct. 10, 1865.


Rooney, James,


66


New Lenox Sept. 11,64 M. O. June 15, 1865.


Brown, Ananias,


Co. D Wheatland


Jan. 3, '65 Trans. to L, 12th cav. M. O. June 3, 1865. Same.


Barr, David


Co. E Jackson


66


Manhattan 66


Oct. 12,'64 Trans. to M, 12th cav. M. O. Oct. 12, 1865. Oct. 7, '64 Trans. to M, 12th cav. M. O. Oct. 9, 1865. Same.


SIXTH CAVALRY.


Three Years' Service.


RECRUITS.


1865. March 3


M. O. Nov, 5, 1865. Same.


.


Gardner, Joel D.


Co.E


66


66


2


Garrett, Cyrns J. Co. L


66


66


7


Died at Nashville, T, July 9th, 1865.


Kennepp, Thos. J.


66


66


7


Died at Demopolis, Ala., Sep. 19, 1865.


Pickering, Jordan P. “


66


66


7


M. O. Nov. 5, 1865.


Pickering, Abisha 66


66


7


Same.


Rouse, James L.


66


(Gr'n Gard'n


66


10


IM. O. Aug. 21, '65.


EIGHTH CAVALRY. Three Years' Service.


1st Lieut. Co. F. ALVAN P. GRANGER


1861.


New Lenox Sept. 18


Capt. Co. K. JOHN A. KINLEY


Wheatland


Plainfield


66


As private in Co. K. Vet. Promoted Sergt. then 1st Lient., Sep. 18, 1864. Prom. capt. May 8th, 1865. M. O. July 17, '65. Woun- ded at Culpepper, Va. Resigned Jan. 24, 1862.


COMPANY E. Robinson, D. F. vet. rec. Wilmingt'n Aug. 11,62 Vet. M. O. July 17, 1865.


Burnham, Oscar D. Engle, John


rec. 46


Wheatland Plainfield


Jan.10, 64 Same. Feb. 11'64 Same.


COMPANY F. Corporal. JESSE C. ALLEN


Crete


1861. Sept. 12


Vet. M. O. July 17, 1865, as 1st sergt.


LOUIS B. GARDNER


Homer


Trans. to V. R. C. Died,


PRIVATES. Avery, Ambrosee S. Alfred, Otis


Gr'n Gard'n


Sept. 3 66 Sept. 11 Sept. 13 Sept. 12 66


Vet. M. O. July 17, 1865. Dis. for dis. Jan. 29, 63. M. O. Sept. 28, 1864. Died at Washington, D. C. Jan. 29, 1863.


Crete


11


Dis. for dis. April 22, 1865.


66


66


66


"


Sept. 7


|M. O. Sep. 28, 1864. Vet. M. O. July 17, 1865. Dis. for dis. Vet. M. O. Jnly 17, 1865, corpl.


Good Grov. Joliet


66


3


Dis. for dis. Feb. 28, 1863.


Crete


7


Vet. M. O. Jnly 17, 1865, sergt.


Homer


66


9


Dis for dis. in 1863.


Halley, Austin Hill, Leander T. Kile, W. S.


Crete =


Dis. for dis. April 15, 1862.


66


13


Vet M. O. July 17, 1865.


As. 2nd Lient. Prom. 1st, Aug. 4, 1862. Re- signed May 30, 1863. Served on staff of Gen. Pleasanton and Gen. Keyes. A. G.G. brigade. As. Sergt. Prom. 2nd Lient. Jnly 1st, 1863. Promoted captain Sept. 18, 1864. Resigned April 11, 1865. Wounded at Urbana, Md., July 9th, 1854.


Capt. Co. K. HARLEY J. INGERSOLL


1st Lient. Co. K .. GEORGE W. FLAGG


=


Bugler.


Adams, George


Crete 66


Monee


66


14


Dis. for dis. April 3, 1863.


Arthur, Wm. T. J. Clark, Arthur F. Cooper, Frederick Doolittle, John W. Elwell, Horace E. Fehon, Charles E. Goodenow, Cornelius Goodwin, Wm. D. Horn, Robert Haner, Abraham


.


Schmidt, John


4.


Butterfield, Frank Stafford, Charles


Greenman, Jas. C.


Kennepp, Jas. A.


Co. C Monee


16


68


EIGHTH CAVALRY. - Continued.


Name and Rank.


Residence.


Enlistm't


History.


PRIVATES. Lull, Franklin R.


Lockport


1861. Sepl. 13


Dis. April 7th, 1863, for wonnds received near Richmond. Died.


Crete


7


Died at Alexandria, Va. Feb. 27, 1682.


Quackenbush, Alfred VET. RECRUITS. Brown, Geo. A. Cook, Willis J. Dnbridge, Stephen M.


Will


Oct. 3


Same Corp'rl. Wounded


in skirmish.


Messinger, Jonas McLane. Chas. O.


Crete


Ang. 7,'62 Vet. M. O. July 17, 1865.


Nov.20,61 Vet. Detached at M. O.


Wood, Willard S.


RECRUITS. Adams, Elbridge H.


66


Oct. 3, '61 Dis. for dis. April 16, 1862. M. O. Sept. 28, 1864.


Adams, Harrison F.


Bowes, George


Washingt'n


Dis. March 6, 1863, for wounds received at Middletown, Sept. 13, 1862.


Monee


Died at mute house, Va., June 18, 62.


Crete


Died of wounds received at Falling Water, Md., July 15. 1863.


Cook, Myron H.


Caldwell, Richard D.


Elwell, John T. Farnham, Lyman W.


Monee Crete


Sept. 26,64 M. O. June 21, 1865.


Oct. 3, '61 Dis. for dis. April 3, 1863.


Feb.8, '64 M. O. July 17, 1865.


Monee


Same


Dis. for prom. Oct. 27, 1864, in col. reg.


Oct. 10, Died at Philadelphia, Penn., March 6, 1863. Aug. 5,'62 Dis. for prom. as Lieut. in 1st U. S. colored troops. P, om. capt. Wounded.


Hellman, Richard Hewcs, Orland


Horne, Robert


Harer, Aaron


Harkness, David


66


Jan. 28


Same.


Oct. 3,'61 Dis. for dis. Nov. 29, 1862.


Oct. 10,'61 Dis for dis.


66


Aug. 11 Vet. M. O. July 17, 1865, as corpl.


Homer


Feb. 29


M. O. July 17 65.


Wheatland Crete


Jan. 29


Same


Oct. 3, '61 Dis. for dis. Sept. 10, 1862.


COMPANY K. Corporals. RICHARD C. VINSON


Wheatland


Sept.18,61[Died at Boonsboro from wounds rec'd at Falling Water July 6, 1863.


Plainfield .6


66


Vet. M. O. July 18, 1865. Corporal.


PRIVATES.


Boyd Albert H.


66


Discharged, term expired. Vet. M. O. July 19, 1865.


Bockman, John Colegrove, Larius T. Farley, Peter


Wheatland Plainfield


.6


Same.


Accidentally killed at Bealton Station, Va., Sept. 5, 1863-fell from horse.


66


Died at Alexandria, Va., March 9, 1862.


66


Vet. M. O. July 17, 1865, as corporal.


Gr. Garden.


66


M. O. May 20, 1862, pris. of war.


Plainfield


66


Vet. M. O. July 17, 1865. Was captured July 27, '63, horse fell.


Platts, Martin


Dis. for dis. Dec. 25, 1862.


Pettys, Ira


Gr'n Gard'n


66


Same Blacksmith.


Rowe, Orsamus C.


Plainfield Frankfort Plainfield


Sept.17,61 Vet. M. O. Jnly 17, 1865. Sept.18,61 Same. 66


Wheatland


Vet. M. O. July 17, 1865, sergt.


Gr'n Gard'n Sept17, '61 Same. Wagoner.


Plainfield


ISept18,'61 Dis. for dis. Jan. 18, 1862.


44


Aug. 11 " Died at Stafford, Va., March 20, 1863. Aug. 5 44


Jan.27, 64 Same


Vet. M. O. July 17, 1865.


Gardner, Hiram J. Gardner, Edwin A. Goodenow, Emery Granger, Albert L. Hewes, George C. Hill, Charles A.


Lockport Crete 66


66


Ang. 11 Aug. 5 M. O. June 21, 1865 Taken pris. and escap'd. Killed near Culpepper, Va. Nov. 9, 1863. Jan.30,'64 M. O. July, 17, 1865.


Jan. 5


Same.


Jenne, Henry S. Lock, Otho


Aug. 5,'62 Dis. for dis. April 1, 1863.


Morris, George R. McCoy, Milton B. Messinger, Horace J. Miller, Fernando Watkins, Wm.


SYLVESTER B. FREELOVE FESTUS G. TURNER MASON J. LEONARD


Vet. M. O. June 16, 1865, as sergt.


Dis. for dis. Feb. 20, 1863. Died after dis.


Hubbard, Lysander Heintzelman, Geo. A. Holmes, George W. Keitzmiller, Henry


Vet. M. O. July 17, 1865.


Pettingill, Samuel Pettys, Warren Pomeroy, Peter


Dis. for dis. Jan. 18, 1862.


Triam, Peter A. Vinson, John J. Warner, Warren B. Weldon, Daton E.


66


Aug. 5


13


Vet. M. O. July 17, 1875 Same Sergt.


Aug. 5,'62


Vet. M. O. July 17, 1865, as Sergt.


Baker, George A. Cole, John W.


Cave, Robert


Aug. 5,'62 Died at Washington, D. C., Aug. 20, 1863, of wounds received at Culpepper, Va.


66


66


66


66


M. O. Sept 28th, 1864.


-


69


EIGHTH CAVALRY .- Concluded.


Name and Rank.


Residence.


Enlistm't


History.


RECRUITS.


Byers, Henry F. Brownson, Coleman Brownson, Henry H. Dice, William


Plainfield 66


Feb. 1 M. O. July 17, 1865.


Feb. '64 Same


Mar. 7, '64 Same


66


Feb. 3, '64 Same


Dow, Collin


Wheatland Plainfield


Feb. 1, '64 Same


Wheatland


Oct. 8. '64 Same


Mar. 31 Dis. April 1, 1865, for prom. in col'd regt. Oct. 8, '64 M. O. July 17, 1865.


Keen, Anson C.


Plainfield Will


Feb. 1


66


66 June 21, 1865.


Shipley, Mathew


Plainfield


Feb. 1, '64| 66 July 17, 1865.


Stem. William A.


Wheatland 66


Oct. 8, '64 M. O. July 17, 1865.


Same


Same


66


Feb. 1


Dis. for dis. June 25, 1864.


Homer


Jan.25,'64 M. O. July 17, 1865. .6


66


66


Died at Giebro Pt., D. C., April 20, 1864. M. O. July 17, 1865.


NINTH CAVALRY Three Years' Service.


1st Lieut. Co. G. SIDNEY O. ROBERTS


Dupage


Oct. 17,'61 As private Co. G. Prom. 2nd Lieut. Oct. 21, 1862, Prom. 1st Lieut. Nov. 25, 1862. Res. May 1, 1865.


RECRUITS CO. B.


Ahr, William


Joliet


Jan.18,'61 Died at Gainsville, Ala., Sep. 21, 1865. 66


Blackburn, Peter


Jackson


Bowers, Cyrus


Joliet


Reed


Jan. '65 Came up missing.


Howel, Joseph


Florence


Jan. 20


Same.


Kepler, William Leach, David S. Ryan, Ervin


Joliet 66


Jan. 18


Same. M. O. Oct. 31, 1865.


Way, Chas . F.


Jan. 20


M. O. Oct. 31. 1865. Corpl. Absent. Sick at M. O.


COMPANY D. Farrier.


Crete


1861. Sept. 10


Vet. M. O. Oct. 31, 1865.


66


Vet. Died at Memphis, Oct. 20, 1864.


Vet. M. O. Oct, 31, 1865.


Buck, Frederick


66


66


Vet. M. O Oct. 31, 1865.


Conskay, William Cleronrugh, John Deceness, Philip Duenenig, Henry Everding, John Gaberski, Henry


66


Sept. 19


Vet. M. O. Oct. 31, 1865.


Same


Same as Bugler.


Husen, (or Hause) Fred'k


66


Same as Corporal.


66


Died April 19, 1862.


66 -


.6


Vet. M. O. Oct. 31, 1865.


66


66


46


Vet.


66


Rupricht, Henry


..


66


Shaeffer, Christoff Steege. Conrad


66


Sueir, Conrad


66


Vet. Absent. Sick at M. O. Dis. for dis. Nov. 29, 1862.


-


Ricker, Geo. T.


Sept. 30


Feb. 2


Died at Camp Relief, D. C., June 20, 1864.


Thompson, Seneca Vinson. Thomas Wilson, Henry G. Whitson, Jonathan F. RECRUITS CO. L. Alexander, George Bump, Albert Murphy, Barney


Oct. 8, Same


Fellows, Geo. W.


Galbraith, George Gordon, David G.


Jones, James C.


66


Brown, Morris


Jackson Reed


Jan. 18


Same,


Sifert, Henry


'65 Same.


Shaw, James T.


Apr. 12,65


Way, Edwin F.


Lockport Joliet 66


Jan. 18


Bugler. HENRY KATSA PRIVATES. Allifield, Fred'k Buck, Conrad


66


66


66


66


Died at Helena, Ark. Oct. 1, 1862. Vet.


Washingt'n Sept. 10 Crere 66 66


Ingleking. Conrad Linglelett, Dennis Libkey, Christoff Lanbault, George Meyer, John Philip Moor, Frederick Meiss, Conrad Paul, Christoff


66


66


Roegers, Conrad


M. O. Sept. 23, 1863. Vet. M. O. Oct, 31, 1865. Same corporal.


18


M. O. Oct. 31. 1865. Same.


LOUIS MEYER


Jan.16,'65


66


70


NINTH CAVALRY .- Concluded.


Name and Rank.


Residence Enlistm't


History.


RECRUITS. Adrian, Frederick


Crete


Oct. 6, '61 Trans. to E. Died in Andersonville prison, Sept. 9, 1864.


Hardekopp, William


Oct. 8, '61 Vet. M. O. Oct. 31. 1865.


Lattz, Henry


66


Oct. 9, '61 Prom. Sergeant-Major.


Luhman, August


66


Meyer, August


46


Miller, Frederick


66


Sept. 10


Vet. M. O. Oct. 31, 1865. Sergt.


COMPANY F.


Calhoun, Ransford, priv. Wilmingt'n Sept.14.61 Vet. M. O. Oct. 31, 1865.


Hawley, Robert, recruit


Oct. 16,'61 Same.


Kruckenberg, Conrad "


Monee


Oct. 10,'61 M. O. Oct. 16, 1865. 66


Rube, William,


Will


Same.


COMPANY G.


Dussen, or Daufen, Nich. Plainfield Bostwick, Henry C. recr. Dupage


Oct. 5, '64 M. O. Oct. 13, 1865.


Salter, John F. Wilm'ngt'n|Oct.16, '61 Died at Camp Douglas, Feb. 7, 1862.


TENTH CAVALRY.


Three Years' Service.


1st Lieutenant. HERMAN B. HOFFMAN RECRUITS CO. B. Creamer, James B.


Joliet


1861. Nov. 12


Res. March 16, 1864.


Healy, Patrick


Miller, R. E.


O'Neil, John RECRUITS CO. C.


66


Dec.31, 63 Trans. to B. Reor. M. O. Nov. 22nd, 1865.


Day, Wm. H.


66


Jan. 4


Trans. to A.


Reorg. M. O. Nov. 22, 1865.


Sheckell, E. D. W.


66


Dec.29,'63 6.


B. Dis. for dis. Jan. 29. '65.


West. George


66


Dec.31,'63


F.


M. O. Nov. 22, 1865.


RECRUITS CO. D.


66


.Dec.29,'63


G.


H.


66


66


Dunn, Timothy


66


Jan. 12


Same.


McGrath, Owen 3.


66


Purcell, Edward


COMPANY M.


Pierson, Wm. A .- priv.


Will Co.


Nov. 1, '61 Vet. Died at Springfield, Il1., Feb. 20, 1864.


ELEVENTH CAVALRY.


Three Years' Service.


RECRUITS CO. A. Kelly, Arthur Shean, Timothy. COMPANY C, Gillispie, John.


Joliet 66


March 28 |M. O. Sep. 30, 1865. Same.


Lockport ..


Heartless, Thomas McGregor, James . Frouth. John


Co. K.


66


Mar.21,'65 M. O. Aug. 21, 1865. |Mar.22,'65 66 Sep. 30, 1865. Mar.24,'65 Same. Apr.13, 65 Trans. to E. 5th cav. M. O. Oct. 27, '65. March 31 Same


Barce, Moses Henny, James Shufelt John H.


Co. M. Crete


Gr'n Gard'n Feb 11.'65 M. O. Sep. 30, 1865.


rec't Peotone


Mar. 13,'65 Same.


66 66


66 66


Keenan, Davis COMPANY H.


Andrews, John C.


66


66


Dec.29,'63 Same. Jen. 4, '64|Trans. to H. Died at Little Rock, Apr. 10,'65


Same.


Boyle, John O.


Channahon Jan, 4, '64 Trans. to B. Dis. for dis. April 11, 1865. Mar. 8,'64 Trans. to B. M. O. Nov, 22nd, 1865. 66 Jan. 4, '64 Same. 66


May 7


Sept.10,61 Vet. M. O. Oct. 31, 1865, as corpl.


Oct. 8, '61 66 Died at Memphis, July 29, 1862.


71


TWELFTH CAVALRY. Three Years' Service.


Name and Rank.


Residence Enlistm't


History.


COMPANY D. PRIVATES.


John Sneigh; blacksmith Lockport


Jan. 15,62 Trans. to 19th Ill. Infantry.


Coram, James


Will


Rollins, David


Troy.


Feb. 14


Trans. to Inv. corps.


Roberts, John


Mar. 1


Williams. Frederick COMPANY E. PRIVATES.


Schoupp, William


Peotone


Feb. 8, '62


Vimpany, Charles


Wilming.'n Dec.30,'61 Died Nov. 19, 1861.


Woods, Isaac


recruit Joliet


Dec.26,


Trans. to C.


M. O. July 17, 1864.


Mullen, Jos. B. RECRUITS CO. H.


Wilton


Dec.14,'63 Trans. to A. Con. M. O. May 29, 1866.


Patchett, Frank


66


Stebbins, Robert


66


Knickerbockr, WillisCo.I New Lenox Oct. 22, 61 Dis, Jan. 3, 1863.


Johnson, James


Co. K. Lockport


Dec.12,'63 Trans. to F. Con. Dis. for dis. Dec. 27, '65.


Howe. Isaac


Co. M Wilmington |Dec. 29


Trans. to H. Con. M. O. June 10, 1865.


THIRTEENTH CAVALRY. Three Years' Service.


COMPANY C. Captain.


ADAM SACHS


Monee


1861. Dec. 31


As 2nd Lient. Prom. capt. May. 4, 1862. M. O. on con.


2n Lieutenant.


ADOLPH SCHULE


66


Dec. 21


as corp. Prom. 3rd lieut. Jan. 10, 1863. M. O. May 2, 1863, on con.


COMPANY F. Captain.


Joliet


Dec. 31


Resigned Feb. 7, 1863.


2d Lieutenant.


IRA D. SWAIN


Surgeon of con. regt.


Edwin R. Willard


Wilmingt'n


July31,'63 M. O. Ang. 31, 1865.


COMPANY A. Q. M. sergt. HENRY HARKEN Peter Schlanter, COMPANY C. 2d Sergt.


Monee


1861. Oct. 24 4 21


ALBERT AUG. HARKEN


66


66 24


Corporal.


GUSTAVE ED. NAGLE


66


66


22


Buglers.


66


66


21


Johannis Becker.


66


21


HenryBusch


saddler


66


66


21


Prom. paddle sergt. Trans. to N. C. S. as con. Dis. Aug. 21, 1865.


Blishm, Frederick


66


66


16


Trans. to C. Con.


Caistens Henry J


66


66


24


Prom. Sorgt. Jan. 1, 1863.


Claassen, Berup Christ


66


66


24


Prom. corp. May 1st, 1862, sergt. Nov.[25, '62. 1st sergt, Jan. 12, 1862.


Corthauer, John


66


66


21


Dis. Oct. 10, 1862.


Cholett, John


16


21


Trans. to D.


Tromm, John


66


Nov. 25


Dis. Jan. 11, 1863.


Haagan, Christ


66


Nov. 10


Trans. to C. Con.


Hess, Wm.


66


Jan. 24, 62 Dis. Jan. 11, 63.


Kay, Nicholas


66


Oct. 28


Dis. Jan. 11, 1863.


Keeneke, Henry


66


Nov. 19


Dis. May 17, 1863.


Koelner, Christoph


66


Nov. 25


Trans. to C. Con.


Mammosir Michael


66


[Oct. 16


Mertens, Wilhelm


66


Oct. 28


Trans. to C. Con. 66 ..


Toreser, Henry


Nov. 19


M. O. Aug. 31, 1865.


Troethlisberger, Em le


Dec. 27


Schamhorst, Carl


66


Oct. 21


Dis. June 11, 1862. Dis. Feb. 1863.


As private. Promoted 1st sergt. June 10th, 1842. Dis. Jan. 11, 1863.


Johann Franzen


PRIVATES.


farrier


Dec. 31


Hon. dis. April 23, 1863.


WILLIS DANFORTH


Dec.14,'63 Killed at Alexandria, Va., April 28, 1864. Dec.26,'63 Died at Donaldsonville, La., Ang. 1st, '64. Trans. to H. Con. M. O. May 28, as corp.


Washburn, Robert S.


Co. F Wilmington Oct. 7, '61 Dis. for dis. June 29, 1864.


Bennett, James


Will


Feb. 1


Died at Little Rock, Dec. 20, '64, of wounds.


Trans to Co. D. M. O. April 18, 1865.


72


THIRTEENTH CAVALRY .- Concluded.


Name and Rank.


Residence. Enlistm't


History.


PRIVATES. Somumocher, Deitrich Strecker, Ernest


Monee


1861. Oct. 24 4 21


Stricker, Ludwig


66


21


Sellman, Henry


66


Nov. 19


Triarks, George Bernard COMPANY F.


66


Oct. 28


Prom. corpl. Jan. 1, 1863. Prom. corp. March 1, 1862, sergt. June 15, '62, Q. M. Sergt. June 12, '63. Dis. May 15, 1862. Trans. to C. Con. M. O. Feb. 11, 1865. Prom. cor. Aug. 1, 1862, and Sergt. June 1,'63.


Quartermaster Sergt. EBENZER GRUNDY Sergeants.


Joliet


Sept. 20


AUGUSTUS F. FREEMAN


66


66


Trans. to Co. C. Con. Prom. Reg. Q. M. S. M. O. Dec. 31, 1864.


Corporals. WM. M. RATCLIFF


66


66


ALVARO B. CLARK


DAVID W. CHANDLER HARVEY R. FRAZER


Plainfield Joliet


66


AMOS BOWERS


Musicians.


James L. Hyde


66


Sept. 20


Damon Baily


Dec. 23


Whitman E. Gustin


66


Nov. 13 Sept. 20


Chas. W. Whited, saddler PRIVATES. Aulsbrook, Henry R.


Plainfield


Oct. 7


Bailey, Oscar J. Bridenstine, Mathias


66


Sept. 20


. Brown, James D. Field, Charles D. Finity, John H. Finity, Michael Fuller, Wm. J. Gillespy, John Gorham, Wm. B. Hattes, Edward


66


Dec. 20 Sept. 20 66


Trans. to C. Con. Vet. M. O. Aug. 31, 1865.


Jenks, Franklin


66


Dis. for dis. Dec. 20, 1862. Trans. to C. Con. Vet: Prom. Vet. Surg. 66


Jepson, Edward P.


66


Luther, Martin


Plainfield


Nov. 20 Sept. 29 Nov. 20 Sept. 20 Oct. 24 Sept. 20


66


66 Dis. for dis. Nov. 21, '65. M. O. Aug. 31, '65.


McIntyre, Edward Reed, William L.


Joliet


Dec. 14 Oct 1 Sept. 20


Rogers, Harper


Dec. 19


Schlief, Casper Stone, Charles


66


66


Dec. 20


66


66


Dec.21,'63 Trans. to E con, M. O. June 7, 1865.


FOURTEENTH CAVALRY.


Three Years' Service.


Strain, Jas. Rec't Co. A Lockport Corporal Co. C.


GEO. F. CODDING Mason, George private


66


Oct. 15,'62


Same. Killed at Boddy Station, Tenn., Dec. 14, '63 M. O. July 31, 1865.


Foster, August. E. rec't Gr'n Gard'n Mar. 6,'66]


66


Died at Helena, Ark., Aug. 9, 1862. Dis. for dis. Nov. 14, 1862. Dis. April 29, 1862.


Dis for dis. Dec. 20, 1862.


Trans. to C. Con.


Weiskopf, Martin Snyder, Christoph rec't. Snyder, Martin


66


66


66 66 Sergt.


Leonard, Benj. C. Lander, Martin V. Milam, David Mahon, William


Joliet


Dec. 14


66


66


Sept. 20 Sept. 30


Killed at Ironton, Mo., premature dis. of con. May 4, 1862. Died at Helena, Ark., Aug. 6, 1862. Trans. to C. Con. Vet. M. O. Aug. 31, '65. Died at Arcadia, Mo., Oct. 29, 1862.


Trans. to C. Con. Vet. M. O. Aug. 31, '65. Same.


66


Died at St. Louis, Oct. 40, 1862. Dis. for dis. Dec. 20, 1862. Trans.to C.Con. Killed at P.Bluff, A.,Sep.11,64 Same.


Dis. for dis. Dec. 1, 1862. Died at Joliet, Nov. 1862.


Wagoner.


Dec. 20


SEYMOUR M. FITCH


Apr. 1, '65 M. O. July 31, 1865.


66


Sept. 20


73


FIFTEENTH CAVALRY. Three Years' Service.


Name and Rank.


Residence. |


Enlistm't


History.


COMPANY G. Stewart, John private Channahon


1861. Nov. 10


COMPANY I. Corporals. JAMES T. WHITE ISAAC RICE


Joliet Wheatland


Aug. 2 -


PRIVATES. Elderkin, Frederick Hollenbeck, Chancey Moore, Franklin W. rec't


Joliet Wheatland 66


66


Mar.29,'64 Trans. to Co. M., 10th con. cav. M. O. as corpl.


COMPANY K. Pennington, Thos. H.


Wilmingt'n Aug. 17,61 Vet. Trans. to Co. K., 10th cav. con. M. O. July 15, 1865, as Co. Q. M. Sergt.


COMPANY L. Massey, Hngh private Joliet


Whited, Sam'l HI. rec't


Dec. 25 Jan. 28


M. O. Jan. 9, 1865. Trans. to 10th cav. con. M. O. term ex.


SIXTEENTH CAVALRY.


Three Years' Service.


RECRUITS CO. I. Vaugn, James


Frankfort


1861. July 15 Aug. 2


Died in Andersonville prison, June 3, 1864. No. grave 1078. Died in Andersonville prison, May 15, 1864. No. grave 1180.


SEVENTEENTH CAVALRY. Three Years' Service.


Kirton, Wm. priv. Co. H Barbers Cor Jan. 4, '64 Died at Glasgow, Mo., Aug. 16, 1864. Stanton, Ira rec't Co. K Peotone Oet. 8


M. O. Nov. 8, 1865.


FIRST ARTILLERY REGIMENT.


Three Years' Service.


Major. EDGAR H. COOPER


Plainfield


July 30


As. private Co. D. Prom. 2nd lieut. Mar. 4, 1862. Prom. capt. May 29, 1863. Prom, Major Dec. 26, 1864.


priv. Joliet


July 16


Died at Joliet, Aug. 23, 1863.


Wilmingt'n Aug. 29 Lockport Wilton


Mar. 5 July 16


Ass. to new Co. A. M. O. Sep. 25, 1864. Dis. for dis Jan. 28, 1864. M. O. July 23, 1864.


Joliet 66


Oct. 6, '64 M. O. June 12, 1865. Same.


Plainfield Joliet


1862. May 15 Aug. 1


Resigned May 5, 1862.


JAMES A. BORLAND


July 30


Resigned April 24, 1862, deafened at Donald- son. Subsequently in the one year's ser. See page 62 As. private. Prom. sergt. 2nd lieut. March 4, 1862. Prom. April 24, 1862. Resigned. June 19, 1863.


19


BATTERY A. Nickerson, Sam'l PRIVATES BATTERY B. Frazier, John W. Loomer, Jasper D. Sanborn, Wm. H. BATTERY C. Heddy, James Jewett, Wm. O. J. BATTTEY D. (McAllister's Battery.) Captain. ED. H. MCALLISTER 1st Lieutenants. MATTHEW W. BORLAND


Wimmer, John


.


Trans. from Co. H. 52nd Inft. M. O. Oct. 31, 1864.


Dis. for dis. Feb. 27. 1864. Vet. let Sergt. Trans. to Co. M. 10th cav. Con. M. O. Nov. 22nd, 1865. 1st sergt. Parolled pris. Died at St. Louis. M. O. Aug. 24, 1864, as corpl.


74


FIRST ARTILLERY .- Continued.


Name and Rank.


Residence. Enlistm't


History.


1st Lieutenants. GEORGE J. WOOD EMMIT F. HILL


Plainfield


Sept.23,61


July20,'61 Resigned July 1, 1863.


As. Q. M. Sergt. Prom. 2nd lient. April 24, 1862. Prom. 1st lient. July 1st, 1863. Hon. dis. Sep. 19, 1863. Severely wounded at Vicksburg. Subsequently com. lient. in Vet. reserve corps.


CHARLES L. PRATT


PRIVATES.


Kiniry, Edward


Hadley Mokena


Aug.28,61 M. O. Sept. 16, 1864.


Toppin, Wm. H. RECRUITS.


Agnen, William


Will Co. .6


Jan. 2, '64 M. O. Jnly 28, 1865.


Alexander, George


١١


Dec. 17


M. O. July 28, 1865.


Bluhn, Edward B. Bagg, Henry G.


Dec. 25 Same.


Blue, Daniel


Jan. 4, '64 Same.


Dec.23,'63 Same. July 6, '65.


Jan. 1, '63 Died at Vicksburg, Ang. 3, 1863.


Joliet Will Co.


Jan. 4, '64 Same. Feb. 19 Same.


Cnlter, John


Dec.21,'63 Same.


Cain, John W.


66


",


Dec 5


Same.


Corsen, James Carey, Thomas Calgay, John


66


06


Vet.


M. O. July 28, 1865. Vet. 66


Dewitt, Wiliam Eaton, William Hallick, Franklin B. How, Martin


66


Same.


Higgins, Patrick Hoyt, Henry J. Holt, John P. Kusch, Andrew


66


Dec. 14 Same.


Sept.14,61 Dis. May 2, 1862.


Feb. 1,'63


Dec. 18 M. O. July 28, 1865.


Lowery, Thomas


Mokena


Dec. 24 Same.


Morgan, Chas. H.


Aug.6, '62 Same.


Roland, John


Dec. 1, '62 Same.


as corpl.


Sawyer, Jacob C.


Jan.19,'64 Same.


blacksmith.


Willard, Orton R.


Channahon Jan. 4, '64 Same.


sergt.


BATTERY E.


Lockport


Dec.29,'63 M. O. July 15, 1865.


Dis. Ang. 21, 1862.


Oct. 11,'61 Dis. for dis. Feb. 16, 1862.


Allen, Woodson Eeder, George Myers, William Werner, Jacob


.6


Feb.12,'61


Oct.11,'61 |M. O. Nov. 30, 1864. Dis. for dis. Feb 11, 1865.


Sept.18,61 M. O. Nov. 30, 1864.


Mar. 24


Vet. M. O. July 24, 1865.


Johnson, Orlando BATTERY I. 2d Lientenant. HENRY BENNETT


Wilton Feb.23,'62 As private. Prom. Feb. 1, 1864. M. O. July 26,1865.


Frazer, Brock private Peotone


RECRUITS.


Bond, James


Joliet


Oct. 4. '62 Same.


Viall, H. P.


Wilton .6


Feb.20,'62 Vet. 66 66


BATTERY K. RECRUITS.


Barkey, Zeigler


Wilmingt'n Jan. 18,'64 M. O. Jnly 15, 1865. Corpl.


Bailey, Irvin


Feb.23, 64 Died at Camp Yates, April 1864.


Clapp, Elijah E.


Joliet


M. O. July 15, 1865.


Meahem, Albert


Wilm'ngt'n Jan. 18


Same.


Small or Smart, F. M.


.6


Feb. 23


Same. Same.


Thompson, Thomas Wilson, Robert


Dnpage


Jan. 4, '64


Sept.18,61 As. Promoted Vet. Promoted 1st sergt. then 1st lieut. Sep. 19, 1863. M. O. July 28, 1865.


Vet. M. O. July 28, 1865, corp'l.


Button, Dewit


Dec.22,'63 Same. .6 . Absent. Sick at M. O.


Barnes, Runsom W. Bement, Porter W. Burdick, Zebulon Campbell, Robert Clayton, Peter Carter, Ezra H.


..


Nov.12,63 M. O. July 28, 1865. Corp'l.


Dec. 2, '63 Same.


66


Meads, Lewis private BATTERY G. 1st Lieutenant. DONALD, CAMPBELL PRIVATES. Allen, Enoch


16


Jan.29,'62 Vet. M. O. July 26, 1865.


Viall, Orlo A.


Feb. 3, '64 Same.


75


FIRST ARTILLERY .- Concluded.


Name and Rank.


Residence . Enlistm't


History.


BATTERY M. Sergeant.


MAGNUS TAIT


Channahon Aug. 5


Geo. Carey Artificer


PRIVATES.


Brown, Horace


Plainfield Joliet


Aug. 10


[M. O. June 19, 1865, was taken pris. at Atlan- ta, sent to Andersonville. M. O. June 19, 1865.


McDermott, Andrew Cope, Chas. C.


Wilmingt'n| April 28


M. O. July 24, 1862.


rec't Joliet


Nov. 9,'62 Same.


SECOND ARTILLERY. Three Years' Service.


BATTERY C. Wharton, Geo. W. priv. Joliet BATTERY D. 2d Lieutenant. JOSEPH HOCKMAN


Aug. 5,'62 Died at Fort Donaldson.


Lockport


Dec.18, 62 M. O. at con.


Corporal. MICHAEL WALTER. PRIVATES. Britz, Peter


Aug.31'62 Dis. Sep. 24, 1866. Term ex.


Josshans, Charles


66


66


Same. Same.


Nierberg, Martin Thorn, John




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