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The 55th Regiment had 81 men from Knox county, of whom 3 were killed, 2 wounded, 7 died, and 1 was taken prisoner.
COMPANY A.
Captain.
John B. Ridenour, Knox co., e. Sept. 1, 1861, re- signed June 15, 1865.
Corporal.
Joseph H. Presson, Galesburg, e. Sept. 2, 1861, pro. Q. M. Sergt.
Privates.
Brown, John, e. Oct. 29, 1861, vet., trans. to non- com. staff. Hayden, A. R., e. Oct. 30, 1861, m. o. Oct. 31, 1864.
COMPANY D.
Musician. F. Parvin, Knoxville, e. Oct. 7, 1861, vet.
Recruit. Dunn, H., Truro, e. Jan. 9, 1865, m.o. Aug. 14, 1865.
COMPANY F. First Lieutenant.
H. Presson, Henderson, e. Oct. 31, 1861, resigned March 5, 1862.
Privates.
Reynolds, Joel, Abingdon, e. Oct. 8, 1861.
Holmes, David N., Henderson, e. Oct. 7, 1861, vet. pro. 1st Lieut.
Keffer, Jacob W., Henderson, e. Oct. 11, 1861,vet. m. o. Aug. 14, 1861, as sergt.
COMPANY H.
Trout, Lewis, Galesburg, e. Nov. 8, 1861.
Tothill, Richard, Victoria, e. Dec. 29, 1861, m. o. Kendrick, L. A., Galesburg, e. Dec. 7, 1861, trans. Feb. 28, 1865. 57th infantry.
Wolf, Leonard, Victoria, e. Dec. 25, 1861, disch. Miles, David E., Galesburg, e. Dec. 7, 1861, trans. 57th infantry.
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COMPANY I. Prirates.
Crocker. G. W .. Knox Grove, e. Aug. 26, 1861. vet. died at Marietta, Ga. Sept. 30, 1864, wounds. Matlock, J. W., Henderson, e. Oct. 18, 1861, vet. m. 0. Aug. 14. 1865.
Rickman, M. B., Henderson, e. Oct. 17, 1861.
COMPANY K.
Captains.
J. Black, Abingdon, e. Oct. 31, 1861, resigned Feb. 9. 1863.
Ang. 14, 1865.
First Lieutenants.
John H. Fillinore, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, m. 0. Nov. 26. 1862.
William Grounds, Abingdon, e. Oct. 23, 1861, vet. m. o. Aug. 14, 1865.
Second Lieutenants.
Andrew J. Gillett, Abingdon, e. Oct. 31, 1861, re- signed April 7, 1862.
William D. Lomax, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, hon. disch. Oct. 31, 1864.
First Sergeant.
Charles K. Encell, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861.
Sergeant.
James M. Massey, Galesburg, e. Oct. 20, 1861.
Corporals.
William H. Burnaugh, Knoxville, e. Oct. 22, 1861, m. o. Oct. 31, 1864.
James M. Morris, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861.
Moletus Miller, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22. 1861, vet. m. Williford, William A., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861. 0. Aug. 14, '65, as sergt.
E. P. Westfall, Henderson, e. Oct. 21, 1861. James Hawthorne, Abingdon. e. Oct. 22, 1861. Harry Babbitt. St. Augustine, e. Oct. 23, 1861.
Privates.
Anderson, John, Henderson, e. Oct. 17. 1861. Bonham, B. A., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861.
Bellwood, Milton, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, killed at Vicksburg. May 22, 1863.
Bellwood, Lemuel, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22. 1861. Baldwin, Martin, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22. 1861, trans. to invalid corps.
Bonham, A. M., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, m. o. Oct. 31, 1864.
Chesney, William C., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, vet. disch. for disability July 31, 1865.
Curtice, Daniel, Abingdon. e. Oct. 22, 1861, discb. for disability. Nov. 7, 1861.
Cox, Robert M., St. Augustine, e.Oct. 22, 1861, vet. m. o. Aug. 14, 1865, as corpl.
Comes, Josepb P., St. Augustine, e. Oct. 22, 1861, vet. m. o. Ang. 14, 1865, as corpl.
Collison, Addison F., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, m. o. Oct. 31. 1864.
Coy, George C., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, vet. m. o. Ang. 14, 1865, as sergt.
Coy, U. D., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, disch. Nov. 4, 1861.
Davice, Moses S., Henderson, e. Oct. 18, 1861, Broberg, A., Gilson, e. Oct. 11, 1861, term ex. 1864. trans to invalid corps.
Deen, William H., Henderson, e. Oct. 20, 1861, trans. to V. R. C. May 1, 1864.
. Dickey, Henry, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, m. o. Norlund, Lars, Victoria, e. Dec. 20, 1861, disch, Oct. 31, 1864.
Forey, Ostrando D., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861.
Goold, Jesse, St. Augustine, e. Oct. 22, 1861, died at Belle Isle, rebel prison.
Rudeman, O., Victoria, e. Dec. 19,1861, term ex. 1864. Greene, John, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22. 1861, killed Erickson. John, Truro, e. Feb. 15, 1861, m. o. July wbile on picket Aug. 14, 1863.
Hall, William M., St. Augustine, e. Oct. 22, 1861. Johnson, N. II., Galesburg, e. Oct. 20, 1861.
Kays, Henry, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861,
Latimer. Thomas P., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, vet. m. o. Aug. 14. 1865 as, 1st serg'.
Murray, Sidney S., Abingdon, e. Oct, 22, 1861, m. o. Oct. 31, 1861.
Mapes, Asbury, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22. 1861.
Marsball. James. Abingdon, e. Cet. 23, 1861, vet. m. o. Aug. 14, 1865, as sergt.
Mount. William, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, vet. killed near Atlanta, Ga., Ang. 4, 1864.
Maxson, Duane, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861.
Miller. Francis M., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, died at St. Louis, Feb. 20, 1862.
Mckibben. L. C., Abingdon. e. Oct. 22, 1861, disch. for disability, Jan. 28, 1863.
Moneymaker, J. K. P., Galesburg, e. Oct. 20, 1861, died at Younga Pt., La., Feb. 8, 1863.
Meadows, H. W., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, discb. Oct. 95, 1861.
Newkirk. A. W. Abingdon, e. Oct, 23, 1861.
Nelson, Wiliam H., Soluda, e. Oct. 22. 1861.
Pointer, James T. Abingdon, e. Oct. 22. 1861, vet. pro. 1st sergt., died at Duvall's Bluff, July 25, 1865.
Rose, Mason H., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861.
Rhodecker, G. W., e. Oct. 22, 1861, m. o. Nov.1, '64 Reckner. Daniel, Abingdon, e.Oct, 23, 1861.1
Raymond, T. L., Abingdon, e. Oct. 23, 1861, trans. to V. R. C. May 1, 1861.
Rechey, S. H., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, discb. for old age Nov. 3, 1861.
Spencer, Willlam, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, vet. m. o. Aug. 14, 1865, as sergt., wounded.
South, Ehjab, St. Augustine, e. Oct. 22, 1861.
Spitzer, Andrew, Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, m. o. Oct. 31, 1861.
Shoop, Thomas T., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, disch, for disability. Jan. 28, 1863.
Staggs, David M., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861.
Townsend, J. W., Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, died.
Recruits.
Crouch, Hiram, Sparta, e. Jan. 26, 1865, m. o. Aug. 14, 1865.
Campbell, Joseph H., Sparta, e. Jan. 26, 1865, m. o. Aug. 14, 1865.
Newkirk, Absalom W., Sparta, e. Jan. 26, 1865, m. o. Aug. 14. 1865.
Romesburg, David, Sparta, e. Jan. 26, 1865, m. o. Aug. 14, 1865.
Stiles, Edgar G., Sparta, e. Jan. 26, 1865, died at Jeffersonville, Ind.
57th INFANTRY.
COMPANY A
Dawdell, Thomas, Galesburg, e. Dec. 13, 1861, vet. m. o. July 7, 1865.
Ball, James, Galesburg, disch. July 20, 1862, wde.
COMPANY D.
Sergeant.
Olof Olson, Victoria, e. Nov.10, 1861, term ex. 1861. Privates.
Garnett, Jobn, Galesburg, e. Oct. 8, 1861, vet. m. o. July 7, 1865.
Hanson, J., Wataga, e. Oct. 8, 1861, term ex. 1864. for disability, July 5, 1862.
Peterson. P. L., Victoria, e. Dec. 20, 1861, diech. for disability May 29, 1862. 4
7, 1865.
Quinburg. Peter, Victoria, e. Feb. 8, 1864, m. o. July 7, 1845.
James W. Kays. Abingdon, e. Oct. 22, 1861, m. o. Moneymaker, Wm. E., Galesburg, e. Oct. 20, 1861, vet. m. o. Aug. 14, 1865.
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Johnson, Olof, Galesburg, e. Feb. 12, 1864, m. o. July 7, 1865.
Nordquist. Louis, Wataga, e. Dec. 25, 1861, term. ex. 1864.
COMPANY E.
Captain.
Charles E. Passenger, Galesburg, e. Nov. 27, 1861, vet., died.
Privates.
Anderson, Andrew, Galesburg. e. Nov. 21, 1861. Bell, Anderson, Galesburg, e. Dec. 4, 1861, vet. m. o. July 7, 1865.
at Pittsburg, Tenn., April 15, 1862
Davis. Martin, Galesburg, e. Dec. 7, 1861, disch. April 29, 1862.
Hendricks, Loran A .. Galesburg, e. Dec. 7, 1861, vet. m. o. July 7, 1865.
Smith, Thomas, Galesburg, e. Nov. 25, 1861.
Watkins, John W., Galesburg, e. Dec. 4, 1861, vet. Garrard, H., St. Angustine, e. Dec. 9, 1861, 'n.o. m. o. July 7, 1865. Feb. 7, 1865.
Wait, Alva S .. Galesburg, e. Feb. 10, 1864, m. o. Glllett, W. J., Abingdon, e. Dec. 29, '61, trans. to Co. I., died of wounds received at Shlloh.
July 7. 1865.
COMPANY H.
Sergeant.
H. Reed, Lynn, e. Sept. 29, 1861, m.o. Dec. 25, 1864.
Corporals.
Edward Cochran, Victoria, e. Oct. 5, 1861, killed at Coriuth, Miss., Oct. 4, 1862.
Henry McCabe, Lynn, e. Sept. 24, '1861, vet. died prisoner of war.
Privates.
Annis, John, Victoria, e. Oct. 25, 1861, discharged for disability Sept. 8, 1862.
Berlenmeier, Christopher, Lynn, e. Oct. 10, 1861, vet., m.o. July 7, 1865.
Bennett, Phineas, Lynn, e. Sept. 29, 1861.
Boswell, Riel, Victoria, e. Oct. 21, 1861, disch. for disability April 29. 1862.
Codding. Jasper C., Victoria, e. Sept. 29, 1861. Cotteral, William H., Lynn, e. Oct. 15, 1861, dis- charged Feb. 1, 1862, minor.
Coon, Charles, Victorla, e. Nov. 20, vet. sergeant, killed at Resaca, May 17, 1864.
Dudley. Henry, Lynn, e. Oct. 2, 1861, discharged for disability April 29, 1862.
Hanna, William, Elba, e. Oct. 15, 1861.
Hurlburt, Horace, Victoria, e. Oct. 20, 1861, vet .. m.o. July 7, 1865.
Miller, C., Lynn, e. Sept. 26, 1861, died July 11, '62 Rice, F. L., Victoria, e. Sept. 24, 1861, vet., m. o. Jnly 7. 1865.
Spalding, John A .. Victoria, e. Sept. 29, 1861, dis- charged for promotion.
Garrety. Daniel, Walnut Grove. e. Oct. 15, 1861, killed at Corinth, Oct. 3, 1862.
. 58th INFANTRY.
COMPANY A.
Barney, G. Eugene, Galesburg, e. Oct. 29, 1861, trans. as 1st sergeant to Co. E.
Stanley, James H., Galesburg, e. Nov. 21, 1861, vet. discharged for disability April 23, 1862.
COMPANY G.
Captain.
Loring P. Fuller, Abingdon, e. Dec. 31, 1861, term explred Feb. 7, 1865.
Privates.
Davis, Frank W., Galesburg, e. Dec. 4, 1861, died Bennett, William, Abingdou, e. Dec. 31, 1861, dis-
charged for disability Oct. 8, 1862.
Camp, Sterling T., Abingdon, e. Nov. 4, 1861, pro. musician.
Davis, Dighton, Galesburg, e. Dec. 4, 1861, vet. m. Camp, H.C., Abingdon, e. Nov.4, '61.m.o. Feb.7, '65 o. July 7. 1865.
Cronnole, John P., Gilson, e. Dec. 30, 1861, died at Pittsburg Landing April 5, 1862.
Fogirty, John, St. Augustine, e. Nov. 26, 1861, discharged for disability March 25, 1863.
Gillett. F. M., Abingdon, e. Dec. 29,'61, transferred to Co. I.
Grabill, J., Gilson, e. Dec. 18. '61, m.o. Feb. 7, '65. Grabill, A., Gilson, e. Dec. 16, '61, m.o. Feb. 7, '65. Hull, Daniel W .. Abingdon, e. Nov. 24, died of ac- cidental wounds, Feb. 14, 1862.
Hatfield. G., Abingdon, e. Nov. 12, 1861, trans. to Co. I., vet .. m.o. April 1. 1866.
Henness, George A., Abingdon, e. Dec. 20. 1861, died at Evansville, Ind.
Imil, Thomas, St. Augustine, e. Nov. 17, 1861, dls- charged for disability June 14, 1862. L
Kitchen, David, Abingdon, e. Nov. 28, 1861, disch. for disability April 24, 1862.
McDonnell, James H., Abingdon, e. Nov. 5, 1861. Meadow, William P .. Abingdon, e. Dec. 31, 1861, trans. to Co. I., vet., m.o April 1, 1866.
Nation. Joseph, Abingdon, e. Nov. 25, 1861, died on Tenn. river April 10, 1862, wounds.
Nation, Elijah, Abingdon. e. Nov. 20, 1861, vet. trans, to Co. B. m.o. April 1, 1866.
Peabody. George N., Abingdon. e. Dec. 3, 1861, trans. to Co. I, vet. m.o. April 1, 1866.
Perry. William M., Gilson, e. Dec. 16, 1861.
Ryan. Peter, St. Augustine, e. Nov. 26, 1861, m.o. Feb. 7, 1865.
Richey, Samuel H .. Abingdon, e. Oct. 26, 1861.
Ryan, Thomas, St. Augustine, e. Dec. 30, 1861, m. 0. Feb. 7, 1865.
Sibley, Lucien G., Abingdon, e. Nov. 26, 1861, discharged for disability Aug. 5, 1862.
Staggs, Johu W., Abingdon, e. Oct. 28, 1861, dis- charged for disability Aug. 21, 1862.
Staggs, Allison M., Gilson, e. Dec. 9, 1861, trans. to Co.B. vet. m.o. May 2, 1856.
Thompson, J. M., Hermon. e Nov. 16, 1861, disch. for disability Aug. 3, 1863.
Thompson, Errick, Abingdon, c. Dec. 4, 1861, m. 0. Feb. 7. 1865, was prisoner. Griffin, Augustus, Galesburg, e. March 21, 1861.
59th INFANTRY.
The 9th Infantry Missouri Vols. was organized at St. Louis, Sept. 18, 1861. The companies composing the regiment had been raised in Illinois, and mustered in at sundry times. Sept. 21, 1861, ordered to Jefferson City; 30th moved to Booneville; Dec. 15, 1861, moved to Georgetown, Mo .; 23rd, returned to Lamine Bridge. Jan. 1, P. Sidney Post was commissioned Major. Feb 12, 1862, by an order of the War Department, the 9th Missouri Vols was changed to the 59th Illinois Vol. Infantry. Feb. 22, moved to Cross Hollows. March 6, moved to Pea Ridge. On the 7th, fought the enemy all day; Major P. Sidney Post was severely wounded. Lieut .-
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Col. Frederic was severely wounded, and Capt. Hale commanded the regiment during the fight. April 1, Col. Kelton having resigned, Maj. Post was commissioned Col- onel. After evacuation of Corinth, pursued the retreating encmy as far as Boone- ville; 18th, crossed the Tennessee at Eastport, and campcd at Waterloo; Col. Post took command of brigade. Oct. 8, was heavily engaged at Chaplin Hills, losing 113 killed and wounded, out of 361 men going into action. Arrived at Nashville, Nov. 7, near which place the regiment remained during the year.
The 59tl Regiment bad 104 men from Knox county; 3 were killed, 8 wounded, and 14 died.
Colonel.
P. Sidney Post, Galesburg.
Lieutenant-Colonel.
Clayton Hale, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, absent. sick at m.o. of regiment.
Adjutant.
Samuel West, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, pro. captain Co. I, resigned Nov. 22, 1861.
Surgeon.
Charles Bunce, Galesburg, e. Oct. 25, 1862, m.o. Dec. 8, 1865.
Assistant Surgeon.
Joseph W. Gaston, Knoxville, died Sept. 3, 1864. Sergeant-Majors.
John F. Smith, Galesburg, e. July 17, 1861, disch . Jan. 15, 1863, wounds.
George P. Ayers, Galesburg, e. Dec. 5, 1863, m.o. Dec. 8, 1865.
COMPANY A. Captains.
David M. Bailey, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, died Dallmeyer, George, Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861, at Knoxville Oct. 10, 1864.
James Elrich, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, m.o. Dec. 8, 1865.
First Lieutenants.
Alexander Sanderson, Knox county, e. July 17, 1861, m.o. Dec. 8, 1865.
Samuel. F. Patton, Knoxville., e. July 17, 1861, Gardiner, Seth P. Knoxville, e. July 17. 1861, vet., m.o. Dec. 8, 1865. sergeant. killed at Rongh Station, July 4, 1864. Godfrey, J., Knoxville, e. July 17,1861, vet., m. O. Dec. 8, 1865.
Sergeants.
Edwin P. Higgins, Knoxville e. July 17, 1861, , trans. to V. R. C.
Samuel West, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, pro. com. serg't. John Hall, Knox. co., e. July 17, 1861, disch. for disability May 1, 1862. . Phillip Anderson, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, dis- charged for disability Oct. 21, 1861.
Corporals.
Edward M. Warren, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861. Albert Collins, Knox co., e. July 17, 1861, dis ch. Jan. 20. 1863, as serg't., wounds.
John W. Dennis, Knox co., e. July 17, 1861, disch. Oct. 31, 1861, disability.
James Elrich, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, died. Jacob Huptonstull, Knox co., e. July 17, 1861, dis- charged for disability, Oct. 31, 1861.
Musicians.
Thomas R. Owen, Knox co., e. July 17, 1861, dis - charged for disability, April 10, 1862.
William P. Rodecker, Knox co., e. July 17, 1861, trans. to bat. A, 2d art.
Wagoner.
Wm. H. Woolsey, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861. vet., Matteson, Peter, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, vet., iai une 17, 1864, wounds.
Privates.
Allen, Richard, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, vet., discharged June 17, 1865, as sergeant, wounds. Beatty.John, Abingdon, e. July 17, 1861, vet., m. o. Dec. 8. 1865.
Burnaugh, Nathan, Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861, died Nov. 7, 1861.
Bryan , Joseph N., Knoxville, e. July 17,1861, vet .. m. o Dec. 8, 1865, as sergeant.
Calkins, Charles E., Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861, died Dec. 20, 1862.
Collison, Anthony, Abingdon, e. July 17, 1861, vet., . sick at m. o. regiment.
Camp, Wm. B., Galesburg. e. July 17, 1861, vet., discharged June 29. 1865. as sergeant, wounds. Canfield, George W., Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861, vet., sick at m. o. regiment.
Castle, Geo. H., Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, vet., m. o. Dec. 8, 1865, as sergeant.
Colwell, James H, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, dis- charged Jan. 12, 1864, as sergeant, disability. Corbin, Francis, Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861, died at Louisville, Oct. 1, 1861.
Crentz, Charles, Galesburg, e, July 17, 1861, dis- charged Feb. 2, 1864, disability.
Cutbill, Gray, Galesburg,e. July 17, 1861, discharged Sept. 17, 1862, disability.
Dawson, George, Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861. dis- charged Aug. 16, 1861, disability.
transferred to Miss. marine brigade.
Donnelly, James A., Knox Co., July 17, 1861, ser- geant, died at Lonisville, March 20, 1864.
Donnellv.Jefferson W., Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861, discharged Aug. 15, 1861, disability.
Finch, Lewis, Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861, vet., m. o. Dec. 8, 1865.
George, J. K., Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, discharged April 6. 1863, disability.
Goodwin, James, Knoxville, e. July 17,1861, m. o. Sept. 17, 1864, sergeant.
Glendon, John, Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861, died Dec. 18, 1863.
Goff, Francis W., Knox Co., e. Jnly 17, 1861, killed at Perryville. Ky., Oct. 8, 1862.
Goff, Royal F., Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, m. o. Dec. 8, 1865, corporal.
Griffith, Benj. A , Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, vet., transferred to U, S. signal corps.
Hupstonstull. J., Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, dis- charged Nov. 20, 1862, disability.
Hall. James B., Knoxville. e. July 17, 1861.
Hopkins, Wallace, Knoxville. e. July 17, 1861, dis- charged August 6, 1861, disability.
Hoppers, Thomas J., Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861, died of wounds, June 9, 1863.
Howard, E. A .. Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861, vet., m. o. Dec. 8. 1865.
Humphreys, Z. C., Knox Co., e. July 17, 1851, dis- charged Feb. 2, 1863.
Lotta, John S., Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861.
Martin, Graham. Knoxville. e. July 17, 1861, died of wounds, April 22, 1863.
Matteson, Benj. J .. Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, vet., m. o. Dec. 8, 1865, sergeant.
m. o. Dec. 8, 1865, sergeant.
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Mather, David. Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, vet., m. o. Dec. 8, 1865.
McDowell, James, Knoxville, e.July 17, 1861, trans- ferred to Miss. marine corps.
Moore, John B., Victoria, e. July 17, 1861, vet., m. o. Dec. 8, 1865.
Morris, Frederick, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, m. o. Dec. 17, 1864.
Mount, John, Abingdon, e. July 17, 1861.
Murray, John, Abingdon, e. July 17, 1861, vet., m. o. Dec. 8, 1865.
Neeley. David J .. Oneida, e. July 17, 1861, vet., m. o. Dec. 8, 1865.
O'Harra, W. J., Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861.
Payton, John. Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861.
Peterson, John P., Victoria. e. July 17. 1861, vet .. killed near Dallas, Ga., May 29, 1864. Plummer, J. A., Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, dis- charged August 6, 1861, disability.
Quirk, Edward, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, vet., m. o. Dec. 8, 1865.
Raymond, James E., Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, died at Jefferson City, Mo .. Oct. 8, 1861.
Russell, M. R., Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, died Nov. 20, 1861.
Southerland, John, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861. Tanner, Frank, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, traus- ferred to Miss. mortar fleet.
Williams, Thomas, Knoxville, July 17, 1861, vet., m. o. Dec. 8, 1865.
Wagher, Alfred B., Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861. transferred to Miss. marine brigade.
Wagher, Wm., Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, m. o. July 26, 1864.
Wagher, F. M., Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861, dis- charged Oct. 20, 1861 disability.
Watkins, Daniel, Gilson, e. July 17, 1861, vet., m. James Rubart, St. Augustine. Dec. 1, 1861, vet.,
o. Dec. 8. 1865.
Watson, William, Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861, m. o. Dec. 8, 1865, as corporal.
Welsh, John, Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861, discharged Nov. 18, 1864.
Williams, Chas., Knox Co., e. Jnly 17, 1861.
White, Mitchell, Abingdon, e. July 17, 1861, vet .. transferred to U. S. V. engineers.
Westbrook, N. B., Abingdon, e. July 17, 1861, vet., Geo. W. Bowden, Hermon, Nov. 1, 1861, disch. for sick at m. o. of regiment.
Wyman, Arthur, Abingdon, e. July 17, 1861, trans- ferred to Miss. marine brigade.
Recruits.
Cherrington, M .. Knox Co., e. July 17, 1861, died at Syracuse, Mo., Dec. 8, 1861.
Duncan, Robert, Knox Co., e, July 17, 1861, m. o. Dec. 8, 1865. as corporal.
Holcomb, J. B., Knox Co., m. o. Dec. 8, 1865. Haskins. Edward, Knox Co., transferred to Miss. marine brigade.
Horseman, Eli J., Knox Co., m. o. June 14, 1865, sergeant,
Mitchell, George E., Knox Co., discharged Dec. 22. 1864, wounds.
Minard. David M., Knox Co., corporal, died Dec. 6, 1863.
Pratt, E. A., Knoxville, vet., m. o. Dec. 8, 1865. Patton, J. H., Knoxville, died at Louisville, Jan. 4, 1864.
Porter, Herman D., Knoxville, m.o. Dec. 8, 1865. sergeant.
COMPANY B.
Privates.
Low, Joseph, Galesburg, e. Jnly 17, 1861, trans-
ferred to Davidson's Peoria battery, m. o. Underwood, Wm., Hermon, e. Dec. 1, 1861, m. o. August 18, 1864.
Rynerson, Cicero R., Galesburg, e. July 17, 1861. m. o. August 18, 1864.
COMPANY C.
Captain.
Carl Arosneis, Knoxville, e. July 17, 1861. '
COMPANY I.
Captain. Charles C. Doolittle, Galesburg, detached. Private.
Duncan, Robert, Knoxville. e. March 18, 1864.
COMPANY F.
Barlow. T. S., Oneida, e. Oct. 2, 1863, m. o. Dec. 8. 1865, as corporal.
64th INFANTRY.
COMPANY D.
Captain. John W. Stewart, Abingdon, e. Dec. 16, 1861, pro. major.
First Lieutenant.
William N. Stewart, Abingdon, e. Dec. 16, 1861, resigned June 20, 1862.
Musician.
disch. Jan. 1, 1865, wounds.
First Sergeant.
Thomas Fleming, Hermon, e, Nov. 1, 1861, vet., m ... o. Dec. 17, 1864.
Sergeant.
disability, July 7, 1862.
Corporals.
James P. Stephens, Hermon, Nov. 1, 1861, vet., m. o. July 11, 1865.
Reuben Chapman, Hermon, e. Dec. 1, 1861, vet. m. o. July 11, 1865.
Privates.
Beldon, Chas. W., Knoxville, e. Dec. 1, 1861, vet., m. o. Jnly 11, 1865.
Sheets, John, St. Augustine, Dec. 1, 1861, m. o. Jan. 21, 1865.
Chapman, Mason R., Hermon, e. Nov. 1, 1861, vet. pro. Q. M. Sergt.
Deskin, Enoch, Hermon, e. Dec. 1. 1861, m. o. Dec. 24, 1864.
Epperson, P. B., Hermon, e. Nov. 1. 1861, vet., died at Marietta, Ga., July 1, 1864. wounds.
Haver, Horace, Hermon, e. Dec. 1. 1861, -.
Hendricks, A. G., Hermon, P. Nov. 1, 1861, -.
McKee, James, Hermon, e. Nov. 1, 1861, vet., m.o. July 11. 1865, as. first sergeant.
McDonald, Wm., Hermon, e. Nov. 1, 1861, m. o. Dec. 24, 1864.
McDonald, John, Hermon, e. Dec. 1, 1861, disch. July 23, 1862, disability.
Switzer, Isaac, Hermon, e. Dec. 1, 1861, m o. Dec. 24, 1864.
Shoemaker, J. J., Hermon, e. Dec. 1, 1861, vet., pris. of war, at m. o. of reg't.
Thnrman, James, Hermon, e. Dec. 1, 1861.
Dec. 24, 1864.
Virtue, Thos. R., Hermon, e. Nov. 1, 1861, disch. Oct. 22, 1862, disability.
Swenson, Nelson, Galesburg, e. July 17, 1861, m. Whitehead, John, Hermon, e. Nov. 1, 1861, disch. o. Sept. 19, 1864.
Nov. 1, 1862, disability.
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HISTORY OF KNOX COUNTY.
Recruits.
Beldon, Geo. C., Knoxville, e. Feb. 21, 1864, m. o.|Addleman, Wm., Abingdon, e. Oct. 0, 1861, vet. m. July 11, 1865.
Bread, Geo. F., Hermon, e. Aug. 29, '62, m. o. May 31. 1865.
Decker, Wm., Hermon, e. Ang. 21. 1862, m. o. May 31, 1865.
Donegan, Michael, Hermon, e. Aug. 21, '62. m. o. May 31, 1865.
Caruthers. M. S., Hermon, e. Aug. 21, 1862, m. o. Virtue, James, Abingdon, e. Oct. 10, 1861. May 31, 1865.
Gasrett, James H., Hermon, e. Aug. 13, 1863, m. o. June 12, 1865.
Haver, George, Hermon, e. Aug. 21, 1862, m. o. May 31. 1865, as corporal.
Headley, John, Hermon, e. Sept. 13, 1862, m. o. June 8, 1865.
Massey, David, Hermon, e. Aug. 21, 1862, m. o. May 31. 1862.
Milan, Lewis, Hermon, e. Jan. 19, 1862, m.o. April 25, 1865.
Methenia. S., Hermon, e. Jan. 17, 1862, m. o. Jan. 29. 1865.
Vice, J., Hermon, e. Aug. 21, 62. m.o. May 31, '65. Rupert, J. N., St. Augustine, e. Dec. 21, 1861.
65th INFANTRY. COMPANY A.
Privates.
Bailey, S., Henderson, e. Feb. 31, '62, vet., m. o. July 13, 1865.
Crouch, William, Altona, e. Feb. 25, 1862, vet., m. o. July 13, 1865.
Crites, Eli, Oneida, e. Feb. 28, 1862, vet., m. o. July 13, 1865
Connor, M. R., Henderson, e. Feb. 24, 1862, vet., m. o. July 13, 1865.
Echerd, Wm., Victoria, e. March 6, 1862, vet., m. o. July 13, 1865.
Hanna, J. S., Knoxville, e. Feb. 5, 1862, vet., m.o. July 13, 1865.
Hanna, G. A., Knoxville, e. Feb. 4, 1862, m. o. April 18, 1865.
Johnson, Alex, Henderson, e. March 9, 1862, vet., m. o. July 13, 1865.
Lane. I., Altona, e. Feb. 18, 1863, vet., m. o. July 13, 1865.
Snell. Jacob, Altona. e. Feb. 23, 1862, vet., m. o. July 13, 1865.
Wilt, John, Henderson, e. March 6, 1862, vet., m.o. July 13, 1865.
Wilt, Wm. J., Sparta, e. Jan. 26, 1865, m. o. July 13, 1865
Shaw, Ed. W., Oneida, e. Feb. 22. 1862, vet. Allen, Henry, Oneida, e. Apr. 5, 1862, vet. Glen, J., Oneida.
66th INFANTRY.
COMPANY A.
Ross, George, e. Nov. 25, '61, vet. m.o. July 7, '65. Richardson. I., Maquon, e. Jan. 2, 1862.
COMPANY F.
First Sergeant.
John A. Courtney. Abingdon, e. Oct. 10, 1861, vet. pro. 2d lient.
Sergeant.
William B. Riggs, Abingdon, e. Oct. 10, 1861, died at Corinth, Aug. 23, 1862.
Corporails.
Troy Pratt, Abingdon, e. Oct. 10. 1861, vet., m.o. July 7, 1865.
Frederick Sheffield, Abingdon, Oct. 10, 1861, died at Paducah, Ky., April 5, 1862.
Edwin Shrader, Abingdon, e. Oct. 10, 1861, dis charged June 30. 1863, disability.
Privates.
o. Jnly 7, 1865, as corpl.
Niven, David S., Abingdon, e. Oct. 1, 1861.
Powder, Robert, Abingdon, e. Oct. 10, 1861, dis- charged Sept. 24, 1864.
Swartz, Edward, Abingdon, e. Oct. 10, 1861, vet. m. o. July 7, 1865.
Virtue, Samuel, Abingdon, e. Oct. 10, 1861.
Recruits.
Bell, William H., Galesburg, e. Feb. 15, 1861, m. o. Jnly 7, 1865.
Blair, Andrew J .. Abingdon, e. March 26, 1864, m. o. July 14, 1865.
Boydston, Wm. H., Galesburg e. Feb. 15, 1864, m. o. July 7, 1865.
Bailey, Ezra, Galesburg, e. Feb. 3, 1861, died at Kingston. Ga., Ang. 5 1861.
Clark, John, Galesburg, e. Feb. 12, 1861, m.o. Jnly 7, 1865, wounded.
Gossett, John H., Galesburg, e. Feb. 15, 1864, m.o. July 7, 1865.
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