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Charles J. Minor, Aurora; discharged April 9. 1863; wounds.
Edward J. Millay, Aurora; died at Springfield, Missouri, May 5, 1862.
Simeon Parsons. St. Charles ; reenlisted as veteran.
George W. Vail, Aurora; mustered out September 22, 1864. Veterans.
John P. Lenhart, St. Charles; mustered out October 8, 1865, as sergeant. John C. Minkler. St. Charles ; transferred to First United States Veteran Volunteer Engineers.
Simeon Parson. St. Charles : discharged June 19. 1864; wounds. Recruits.
Hiram Bogardus. St. Charles; mustered out July 15, 1865; was prisoner. James Guss, St. Charles : transferred to V. R. C. ; mustered out Novem- ber 16. 1865.
John McFarland, Aurora : deserted March 19, 1864.
Patrick O'Connor, St. Charles; discharged May 3, 1865; disabled.
Peter Paquette, St. Charles; mustered out July 15, 1865; was prisoner.
Harlow Slate. Aurora; missing in action at Chickamauga.
Hiram F. Watkins, St. Charles; mustered out October 8, 1865.
William Crocker, Sugar Grove : substitute ; mustered out October 8, 1865.
Unassigned Recruits.
Henry Forbes, Aurora.
Lewis Kelsey, Aurora.
James B. Lowry, Aurora; mustered out May II, 1865.
George Lowry, Aurora; mustered out May II, 1865.
John Powell, St. Charles.
Elijah R. Winn, Aurora ; died at Camp Yates. Illinois, April 16, 1864. Unassigned, Drafted and Substitute Recruits.
John Welch, Aurora ; substitute.
THIRTY-SEVENTH INFANTRY REGIMENT. (Three Years' Service.)
COMPANY K. Private.
John W. Fallen, Rutland; mustered out October 4, 1864, as sergeant.
THIRTY-NINTH INFANTRY REGIMENT. (Three Years' Service. ) COMPANY D. Veteran.
Samuel Gregory, Aurora ; mustered out December 6, 1865, as sergeant.
COMPANY F. Private.
Martin V. B. Peters, Elgin; reenlisted as veteran.
HISTORY OF FORTY-SECOND REGIMENT.
The Forty-second Infantry, Illinois Volunteers, was organized at Chi- cago, Illinois, July 22. 1861, by Colonel William A. Webb.
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ST. MARY'S ACADEMY, ELGIN.
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Moved to St. Louis, September 21, 1861. Joined Major General Hunter at Tipton, Missouri, October 18, 1861, and was assigned to Colonel Palmer's Brigade. Arrived at Warsaw October 25. Moved November I, at 10 o'clock p. m., and reached Springfield. Missouri, a distance of 97 miles, at 4 o'clock p. m., on the 4th. Moved from Springfield, 9th, and went into winter quarters at Smithton, Missouri, December 13.
Marched from Smithton, February 3, 1862, to St. Charles, Missouri. Arrived at Fort Holt, Kentucky, February 20. Occupied Columbus, March 4, 1862. Moved to Island No. 10, March 15, and was engaged until its sur- render, on the IIth April. Colonel Roberts, with fifty men of Company A, spiked six guns of the enemy on the night of April I.
On the night of April 4. 1862, Captain John A. Hottenstein, with 20 men of Company H. ran the blockade at Island No. 10, on the gunboat "Caron- delet," commanded by Captain Walke.
Joined General Pope's Army, IIth. Moved to Fort Pillow, 14th. Moved to Hamburg. Tennessee, arriving April 22. Was engaged in the siege of Corinth. Engaged in the battle of Farmington, May 9, 1862, losing two killed, twelve wounded, and three missing. Led the advance in pursuit of Beauregard's Army to Baldwin, Mississippi.
The Forty-second occupied Cortland, Alabama, from July 25, until Sep- tember 3, 1862, when it left for Nashville, Tennessee, via Decatur, Alabama. Had a battle at Columbia. Tennessee, 'September 9, 1862, and lost one man killed. Enemy reported eighteen killed and forty-five wounded. Arrived at Nashville, September 13.
Remained in Nashville during the siege. December 10. marched out six miles on the Nolensville pike. December 26, engaged in the Murfreesboro campaign. Skirmished with the enemy December 30, and was engaged in the battle of Stone River. December 31, with a loss of twenty-two killed, one hundred and sixteen wounded. and eighty-five prisoners.
March 5, 1863, engaged in the pursuit of Van Dorn to Columbia, return- ing to camp at Murfreesboro, 14th. June 24, entered upon the Tullahoma campaign. July 31, camped at Bridgeport, Alabama. September 2, engaged in the Chattanooga campaign. Marched to Alpine, Georgia, thence to Tren- ton, and crossed Lookout mountain. Engaged September 19 and 20, in the battle of Chickamauga, Georgia, losing twenty-eight killed, one hundred and twenty-eight wounded, and twenty-eight prisoners, and retreated to Chattanooga.
November 28, engaged in the battle of Mission Ridge, losing five killed and forty wounded. the Forty-second being on the skirmish line during the whole engagement. Pursued the enemy to Chickamauga Creek, and returned. November 28. entered east Tennessee campaign. December 27, camped at Stone's Mill.
January 1, 1864, regiment reenlisted as a veteran volunteer organization. January 15, moved to Danbridge. 2Ist, started for Chattanooga, arriving February 2. 2Ist, moved, by rail for Chicago. March 2, the men were fur- loughed. Returned April 2. Arrived at Chattanooga April 27.
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Entered Atlanta campaign May 3. Was engaged at Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, Adairsville, New Hope Church, Pine Mountain, Kenesaw Mountain. Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Jonesboro, and Lovejoy Station, encamping at Atlanta. September 8. Total loss on the campaign, twenty killed, eighty-nine wounded. and seven prisoners. September 25 moved to Bridgeport, Alabama, by rail; October 19. by rail to Chattanooga, and thence marched to Alpine, Georgia. Returned October 30. Moved, by rail, to Athens, Alabama, and marched to Pulaski, Tennessee, arriving November 5. November 22 com- menced retreat for Nashville, engaging with the enemy at Spring Hill and Franklin, and losing twenty-four killed, ninety-five wounded, and thirty prisoners. Arrived at Nashville December I.
December 15 and 16, 1864, engaged in the battle of Nashville, losing two killed and eleven wounded. Pursued the enemy eighty-two miles, camping at Lexington, Alabama, December 31. January 1. 1865, marched, via Hunts- ville, to Decatur, Alabama, arriving January 6. April I left Decatur, and proceeded. by rail, to Bull's Gap, Tennessee, and thence marched to Blue Springs, arriving April 6. Returned to Bull's Gap April 19, and proceeded, by rail, to Nashville.
June 15, moved, by rail, to Johnsonville, Tennessee, and thence, by water, to New Orleans, and camped at Chalmette June 23. July 18 proceeded to Port Lavaca, Texas; disembarked July 23, and proceeded to Camp Irwin. August 17 returned to Lavaca, and went on post duty.
December 16, 1865. mustered out and left Indianola, 20th. Left New Orleans 24th, and arrived at Camp Butler January 3. 1866.
January 12, 1866, received final payment and discharge.
FORTY-SECOND INFANTRY REGIMENT. (Three Years' Service. )
Colonel.
Edgar D. Swain, Batavia; mustered out December 16, 1865, as lieutenant colonel.
Lieutenant Colonel.
Edgar D. Swain, Batavia; promoted.
Major.
Henry K. Walcott, Batavia ; mustered out December 16, 1865. Quartermaster Sergeant.
Joseph Vollor, Batavia; promoted regimental quartermaster, but not mustered; mustered out December 16, 1865. Commissary Sergeant.
Albert C. Cleveland, Batavia : promoted first lieutenant and adjutant.
COMPANY B. Privates.
Marvin Dennis, Elgin; died at Smithton, Missouri. December 31, 1861. Peter B. Lee, Elgin ; mustered out September 16, 1864, as corporal. Nicholas Matuse. Elgin; died at Smithton, Missouri, January 12. 1862. William Schwader. Elgin: reenlisted as veteran.
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COMPANY E. Private.
Patrick Hasson, Elgin; died at Paducah May 6, 1862.
COMPANY G. Corporal.
Daniel L. Edmund, Elgin; discharged May 17, 1862, as private ; disability.
Recruit.
George Robbins, Elgin; transferred to Eleventh Illinois Cavalry Sep- tember 19, 1861.
COMPANY H. Captain.
Wesley P. Andrews, Batavia; discharged May II, 1864.
COMPANY I. Captains.
Edgar D. Swain, Batavia; promoted lieutenant colonel.
Ogden Lovell, Kaneville; resigned September 28, 1864.
Henry K. Wolcott, Batavia ; promoted major.
John S. Hedges, Batavia; mustered out December 16, 1865. First Lieutenants.
Wesley P. Andrews, Batavia ; promoted to Company H.
Ogden Lovell, Kaneville; promoted.
Henry K. Wolcott, Batavia ; promoted.
John S. Hedges, Batavia; promoted.
Charles E. Smiley, Kaneville; mustered out December 16, 1865.
Second Lieutenants.
Ogden Lovell, Kaneville; promoted.
Henry K. Wolcott, Batavia ; promoted.
Charles A. Linstrom, St. Charles; mustered out December 16, 1865, as sergeant.
First Sergeant.
Henry K. Wolcott, Batavia; promoted second lieutenant.
Sergeants.
James S. Wilson, Batavia; mustered out September 19, 1864, as first sergeant.
Samuel E. Andrews, Batavia; deserted April 20, 1862.
William W. Brown, Batavia; discharged August 8, 1862, and mustered in Company K. One Hundred and Twenty-third New York.
Simeon A. Hitchcock, Batavia; transferred to Invalid Corps February 26, 1864.
Corporals.
Edwin D. Campbell, Kaneville: died at Chattanooga, November 1, 1863. John S. Hedges, Batavia ; reenlisted as veteran.
Charles E. Smiley, Batavia ; reenlisted as veteran.
Joseph Vollor, Batavia ; reenlisted as veteran.
James S. VanAllen, Batavia; deserted June 18. 1862.
George S. Blakely, Batavia ; died at Tipton, Missouri, December 22, 1861.
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Musicians.
Chauncey H. Stackey, Batavia; mustered out September 16, 1864.
Edward N. Blakeslee, Aurora; mustered out September 16, 1864. Privates.
Abner D. Brooks, Batavia; discharged July 9, 1862; disabled. Charles A. Burnell, Batavia; corporal; killed at Chickamauga, September 20, 1863.
Sidney Barlacorn, Batavia ; corporal; died November 22, 1863. Jolın Brislen, Kaneville; killed at Chickamauga September 20, 1863.
Albert C. Cleveland, Batavia; reenlisted as veteran.
Elin J. Canfield, Batavia; transferred to Fifty-fifth Illinois September 20, 1861.
Stephen Drezzy, Aurora; deserted June 18, 1862. Edmond Farren, Batavia; reenlisted as veteran.
Silas Gray, Aurora; mustered out December 14, 1864.
Charles A. Linstrom, St. Charles; reenlisted as veteran.
Patrick Larrissey, St. Charles; missing after battle of Chickamauga. Peter LaPlant, Batavia; mustered out September 12, 1864. Wallace W. Meade, Batavia; reenlisted as veteran.
Samuel March, Batavia; reenlisted as veteran.
George Odell, Batavia ; discharged November 25, 1862, to enlist in Fourth United States Cavalry.
Harrison V. Osborn, Batavia; mustered out September 30, 1864.
Edgar Stephens, Batavia; mustered out September 16, 1864.
Aaron C. Smith, Aurora; reenlisted as veteran.
William Smith, Aurora; transferred to Invalid Corps August 18, 1863. Charles Taylor, Batavia ; died at Tipton, Missouri, December 6, 1861.
· Martin Wilbur, Batavia; corporal; deserted April 20, 1862.
Mark J. Whitney, St. Charles; discharged November 25, 1862, to enlist in Fourth United States Cavalry.
Veterans.
Albert C. Cleveland, Batavia; reappointed commissary sergeant.
Edmund Farran, Batavia; mustered out December 16, 1865; wounded.
John S. Hedges, Batavia; promoted sergeant, first sergeant, first lieutenant.
Charles A. Linstrom, St. Charles ; mustered out December 16, 1865, first sergeant ; wounded.
Charles E. Smiley, Kaneville; promoted sergeant. first sergeant, first lieutenant.
Aaron C. Smith, Aurora; discharged December 16, 1865.
Joseph Valler, Batavia ; reappointed quartermaster sergeant. Recruits.
George D. Kenyon, Batavia; mustered out December 16, 1865.
Beall M. Kenyon, Batavia ; mustered out December 16, 1865.
COMPANY K. First Lieutenant. Joseph Hudson, Dundee ; promoted.
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Second Lieutenant.
Joseph Hudson, Dundee; promoted.
Privates.
Edwin D. Clisbee, Big Rock; deserted August 22, 1861.
Stephen Dokey, Elgin; discharged November 25, 1862, to enlist in Fourth United States Cavalry.
Joseph Hudson, Dundee; promoted corporal, sergeant and second lieutenant.
FORTY-THIRD INFANTRY REGIMENT. (Three Years' Service.)
COMPANY H. Privates.
Charles M. Bowman, St. Charles; reenlisted as veteran.
John Peter Johnson, St. Charles; discharged; disability; August 15, 1862.
Andrew Liens, Geneva ; died or discharged for wounds, October 17, 1862. Patrick McLane, St. Charles; reenlisted as veteran.
Henry William Peterson, Geneva; discharged November 7, 1861; disability.
FORTY-FOURTH INFANTRY REGIMENT. (Three Years' Service. ) Surgeon.
Emery A. Merrifield, Elgin; mustered out September 25, 1865.
FORTY-FIFTH INFANTRY REGIMENT. (Three Years' Service. )
COMPANY K. Veteran.
Harrison Hines, Aurora; mustered out July 12, 1865, as sergeant. Drafted and Substitute Recruits.
William H. Walters, Geneva ; substitute ; mustered out June 3, 1865.
FORTY-SIXTH INFANTRY REGIMENT. (Three Years' Service.)
COMPANY H. Privatc.
Charles H. Stone, Batavia ; discharged July 20, 1862.
Recruit.
Patrick Nugent. Geneva ; transferred to V. R. C. November 11, 1863.
COMPANY I. Second Lieutenant
William H. Howell, Geneva; killed in battle of Shilolı.
Sergeant. John St. John. Aurora : discharged October 19, 1862; disability.
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Privates. John R. Hight. Geneva ; discharged November 25. 1862. Patrick Nugent. Geneva; transferred to Company H.
FORTY-SEVENTH (CONSOLIDATED) INFANTRY. (Three Years' Service. )
COMPANY A.
Recruit transferred from Ninenty-fifth Illinois Infantry. Emory J. Ladd, Aurora ; mustered out January 21, 1866.
HISTORY OF FIFTY-SECOND INFANTRY.
The Fifty-second Infantry Illinois Volunteers was organized at Geneva, Kane county. Illinois. in November. 1861, by Colonel J. G. Wilson, and mustered into United States service November 19 by Lieutenant J. Christopher.
November 28, moved with nine hundred and forty-five men to St. Louis, Missouri, and went into quarters at Benton Barracks. Here Colonel Wilson resigned.
December 8 the regiment. Lieutenant Colonel J. S. Wilcox commanding, moved to St. Joseph, Missouri. January 16, 1862, moved to Cairo via Pal- myra, Quincy and Mississippi river. January 24 moved to Smithland. February 7 T. W. Sweeny was commissioned colonel of the Fifty-second.
February 10. 1862. embarked for Fort Donelson and arrived 17th. 18th was sent with prisoners to Chicago. March 7 arrived at St. Louis. March 13, left for Army of the Tennessee, and 20th, disembarked at Pittsburg Landing, and was assigned to Third Brigade, Second Division. Colonel Sweeney commanding brigade and General Smith the division.
The regiment took a prominent part in the battle of Shiloh April 6 and 7, losing one hundred and seventy killed, wounded and missing-Major Stark commanding first day and Captain Bowen on the second. The regi- ment was engaged in the siege of Corinth May, 1862. Pursued the retreating enemy to Booneville, Mississippi, and returned to Corinth where the regi- ment remained until the battle of Corinth, October 3 and 4. Was heavily engaged in this action, Colonel Sweeney commanding the regiment-the loss being seventy killed and wounded. Pursued the retreating enemy as far as Ruckerville, and returned 12th.
October 3 moved to Hatchie river and returned.
December 9. 1862. moved with an expedition to Alabama. Met the enemy near Little Bear Creek, drove him fifteen miles and returned to Corinth, arriving 14th. December 19, under command of Lieutenant Colonel Wilcox, left Corinth with the expedition of General G. M. Dodge to intercept Forrest. Marched one hundred miles in four and one-half days, and returned weary and foot-sore.
January 2, 1863, moved to Tennessee river to intercept Forrest. as he had already crossed at Crump's Landing. Expedition returned.
January 26 moved to Hamburg. Tennessee ; embarked on a little steamer, and on the next day disembarked and returned to Corinth.
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February 25, 1863, moved. Major Brown commanding regiment, Colonel Sweeney commanding expedition, to Jacinto, Mississippi. Arrived 27th. Remained until March 4, when it returned to Corinth.
On the 15th of April, Lieutenant Colonel Wilcox commanding regi- ment, moved with an expedition of four brigades of infantry, one of cavalry, and fourteen pieces of artillery, Brigadier General G. M. Dodge commanding, to northern Alabama. Marched to Burnsville on the 15th; through Iuka on the 16th; crossed Bear creek on the 17th-Colonel Cornyn's cavalry skirmishi- ing with the enemy.
April 20 Colonel Sweeney was promoted to brigadier general. 23d the whole force advanced, driving the enemy. That night lay in line of battle. 24th moved forward and entered Tuscumbia, Alabama.
April 27 moved toward Courtland. Met the enemy at Town creek and skirmished till night. 28th gained possession of the railroad bridge, effected a crossing and drove the enemy three miles. 29th returned, arriving in Corinth May 2. 1863.
August 18 moved to Germantown, and regiment assigned to guarding railroad.
October 29 moved to Iuka. 31st bivouacked three and a half miles east of Iuka. November 6 the whole left wing of the Sixteenth Corps moved eastward. Arrived at Eastport and crossed the Tennessee. November II arrived at Pulaski, Tennessee. Remained, doing provost duty.
January 9, three-fourths of the regiment having reenlisted. it was mustered as a veteran organization. Started for Illinois, and arrived at Chi- cago January 17. Proceeded to Geneva. Kane county, and was furloughed 20th.
February 24 moved for Pulaski, Tennessee, under command of Lieu- tenant Colonel. E. A. Brown, Colonel Wilcox having resigned. Arrived at Pulaski 29th. April 29, in Colonel E. W. Rice's Brigade (First Brigade). General Sweeny's Division (Second), Left Wing, Major General G. M. Dodge, Sixteenth Army Corps, moved southward, arriving at Chattanooga May 2.
May 3, 1864, commenced the Atlanta campaign. The regiment par- ticipated in the battle of Snake Creek Gap. Resaca, Lay's Ferry. Rome Cross Roads, Dallas, Kenesaw Mountain, Nickajack Creek, Decatur, July 22 and 28, before Atlanta and Jonesboro, and went into camp at East Point.
September 26, 1864, the Second Division. Left Wing, Sixteenth Army Corps, was transferred to Fourth Division, Fifteenth Army Corps, moved to Rome, and by rail to Cartersville, and from thence marched to Allatoona. Arriving there too late for battle, it returned to Rome.
October II, Lieutenant Colonel Bowen being mustered out, Major Boyd took command.
The regiment marched with the division, Brevet Major General J. M. Corse commanding, to Savannah. Georgia.
December 18 the non-veteran officers were mustered out, and J. D. Davis, having received a commission as lieutenant colonel, took command of the regiment.
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December 21, marched into Savannah.
January 29, 1865, started on the Carolinas campaign. Was present at the battle of Bentonville and arrived at Goldsboro March 24.
April 10, marched to Raleigh. Lay at Morrisville during Johnson's surrender.
Marched via Richmond and Alexandria and was in the grand review at Washington May 24. 1865. June 2. moved to Louisville, Kentucky.
July 5. mustered out of United States service. Moved to Camp Douglas, Chicago, Illinois, and received final payment and discharge July 12, 1865.
FIFTY-SECOND INFANTRY REGIMENT. ( Three Years' Service. ) Colonels. John S. Wilcox, Elgin; resigned February 20. 1864.
Jerome D. Davis. Dundee : mustered out July 6. 1865, as lieutenant colonel.
Lieutenant Colonels.
John S. Wilcox, Elgin : promoted.
Jerome D. Davis, Dundee ; promoted.
Adjutants.
Ethan J. Allen, Hampshire ; resigned September 12, 1862.
Edward S. Wilcox. Elgin ; resigned June 29, 1864.
Quartermasters.
Charles B. Wells, Geneva : discharged November 30, 1862; captain and commissary of subsistence. United States volunteers.
Fulton Gifford. Elgin : mustered out November 20, 1864.
Surgeons.
Leland H. Angel, Aurora : resigned March 7. 1862.
Edgar Winchester, Elgin : resigned April 23. 1864.
Chaplain.
Benjamin Thomas. Elgin: promoted to Ninth Louisiana Volunteer A. D., November 6, 1863.
NON-COMMISSIONED STAFF. Sergeant Major.
Charles C. Brown. Dundee.
Quartermaster Sergeants.
Fulton Gifford. Elgin ; promoted quartermaster.
James M. Thurston. Elgin : mustered out July 6. 1865. Commissary Sergeants.
Charles C. Stevens, Geneva.
George M. Peck, Dundee : mustered out October 24, 1864. Principal Musicians.
William H. Young. Elgin.
Charles Jones. Elgin.
VETERANS. Commissary Sergeant.
Charles H. Hill. Udina ; promoted adjutant.
VIEW OF ELGIN. EAST SIDE, 1555.
VIEW OF ELGIN. EAST SIDE, 1866.
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Principal Musician.
William C. Wells, Udina ; died at Nashville May 14, 1864.
COMPANY A. Captains.
Smith G. Ward, Kaneville; discharged October 7, 1862; disability.
George E. Young, Kaneville; mustered out October 14, 1864.
Charles Barnett, Kane county ; mustered out July 6, 1865.
First Lieutenants.
George E. Young, Kaneville; promoted.
Charles R. White, Aurora; resigned December 26, 1863.
Thomas W. Mack, Kaneville; mustered out November 1, 1864.
George L. Kinnear, Virgil; mustered out July 6, 1865.
Second Lieutenants.
Charles R. White, Aurora ; promoted.
Thomas W. Mack, Kaneville ; promoted.
Harvey O. Perry, Kaneville; mustered out July 6, 1865, as sergeant.
First Sergeant.
James P. Snell, Aurora; mustered out October 24, 1864.
Sergeants.
James Crandall, Kaneville; reenlisted as veteran.
Clinton P. Taft, Kaneville; mustered out December 3, 1864.
Walter H. Fifield, Kaneville.
Joseph Payro, Kaneville; mustered out October 26, 1864. Corporals.
Jacob Snell, Kaneville.
Henry Ellithorpe, Blackberry; died October 30, 1861.
Harvey Perry, Kaneville; reenlisted as veteran.
Henry Richardson. Virgil; dropped from rolls September 1, 1862.
John F. Strohecker, Kaneville; reenlisted as veteran.
George Haven, Kaneville; mustered out June 7, 1865; was prisoner.
Wagoner.
Benjamin Snow, St. Charles. Privates.
Samuel Avard. Virgil.
Charles Barnett, Kane county ; reenlisted as veteran.
Charles W. Barker, Blackberry ; reenlisted as veteran.
James Beechem, Virgil; reenlisted as veteran.
Peter Bushman, Kaneville; reenlisted as veteran.
George B. Barker, Blackberry; mustered out October 24, 1864.
David Blackman, Virgil; transferred to Invalid Corps: transferred back February 6, 1864. Ezakiel Clark, Geneva.
Abram T. Cary, Kaneville; reenlisted as veteran.
Charles G. Chapel, Virgil ; reenlisted as veteran.
Bradish Cadwell, Aurora; reenlisted as veteran.
Seymour A. Crance, Big Rock; reenlisted as veteran.
John Davis, Kaneville : discharged April 4, 1862 ; disability.
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Timothy Dooley, Kane county; reenlisted as veteran. Charles Doty. Kaneville; deserted October 26, 1861. James Dooley. Sugar Grove; deserted October 26, 1861. Lyman B. French, Kane county.
James D. Graves. Big Rock. Henry Hamilton. Kaneville: reenlisted as veteran.
Henry Harman. Kaneville; reenlisted as veteran.
Andrews Hayden, Big Rock. Charles H. Holsted. Kaneville; reenlisted as veteran.
John Jones. Aurora: reenlisted as veteran.
David Jones, Sugar Grove.
Walter Jones, Big Rock.
Hiram Jewett, Kaneville; reenlisted as veteran.
Charles Kelly. Virgil : mistered out October 24. 1864.
John Kiernan, Kaneville.
Jesse Keene, Virgil.
Gustavus. King. Blackberry : mustered out October 24, 1864. George L. Kinnear. Virgil : reenlisted as veteran.
Daniel Koskle, Kaneville.
William W. Lindsay. Kaneville.
Charles Laartz, Kaneville : reenlisted as veteran.
Charles Layman. Kaneville.
Wallace Miner, Kaneville.
Thomas Mack. Kaneville; promoted sergeant. then second lieutenant. Walter Ottaway, Blackberry.
John Owen. Kaneville.
Andrew Pooler. Kaneville; reenlisted as veteran.
David Pingrel. Blackberry : reenlisted as veteran.
Emerson D. Piney, Aurora.
Edwin Rood. Blackberry.
William Rice, Kane county ; mustered out October 24. 1864. Henry Swartz, Kaneville; reenlisted as veteran. Daniel Snell. Kaneville : reenlisted as veteran.
Eber Sheldron, Kaneville : reenlisted as veteran.
David Smith, Blackberry : reenlisted as veteran. Richard J. Smith, Aurora. Augustus Schutt, Elgin; reenlisted as veteran.
John Scott. Elgin; deserted October 26, 1861. Webster Smith. Virgil.
Levi Shambow, Aurora : reenlisted as veteran.
David Thompson. Kaneville.
Sherman Towle. Aurora. Harvey Z. Tydeman. Blackberry.
Charles Wagner. Kane county.
Elias S. Ward. Kane county ; mustered out October 24. 1864.
Julian L. Ward. Kane county. John H. Whitney. Kaneville.
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Oscar Whitcomb, Kaneville ; mustered out October 24. 1864. George Woodard, Virgil.
George A. Wallin, Kane county.
Veterans.
Alanson Baker, Kaneville; mustered out July 6, 1865, as corporal.
George H. Bellinger, Aurora ; mustered out July 6, 1865.
James Beechem, Virgil; mustered out July 6, 1865, as corporal.
Peter Bushman. Kaneville; mustered out July 6, 1865.
James F. Crandall. Kaneville ; promoted second lieutenant Eighth United States Colored Heavy Artillery September 15, 1864.
Abram T. Cary, Kaneville ; mustered out July 6, 1865, as sergeant. Charles G. Chapel, Kaneville ; mustered out July 6. 1865.
Bradish Cadwell, Virgil: mustered out July 6, 1865.
George Coats, Kaneville: mustered out July 6, 1865, as sergeant. Seymour A. Crance, Aurora ; killed in railroad accident June 13, 1864.
Timothy Dooley, Kaneville; mustered out July 6, 1865, as wagoner.
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