History of Macon County, Illinois : with illustrations descriptive of its scenery, and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers, Part 22

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Publication date: 1880
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April 17th, started on "Gricrson's Raid" to Baton Rouge; December 26th the regiment fought the entire force of Forrest, and afterwards took part in an engagement at Moscow, Tennessee ; shortly thereafter moved to Decatur, Alabama, and thence re- turned to Nashville.


Having been in active service four years and three months, with an untarnished record, thic regiment was mustered out of service, and received its final pay and discharge at Camp Butler, Illinois, November 17th, 1865.


MUSTER ROLL SEVENTH CAVALRY-COMPANY "I".


COLONELS.


W. P. Kellogg, Sept. 8, 1861. Resigned June 1, 1862.


Edward Prince, June 1, '62. Time expired, Oct. 15, '64, was Lt. Col. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65, was Maj.


Jolın M. Graham, March 1, '65.


LIEUTENANT COLONELS.


W. D. Blackburn, Feb. 10, 63.


Died of wounds May 17, '63.


Geo. W. Trafton, March 17, '63. Dismissed Nov. 4, '64.


H. C. Forbes, March 1, '65. Mustcred out Nov. 4, 65, was Major.


MAJORS.


Cyrus Hall, Sept. 21, '61. Resigned for promotion Feb. 9, '62.


James Rawalt, Sept. 21, '61.


Resigned June 10, '62.


Z. Applington. Nov. 13, '61.


Killed in battle May 15, '62.


Henry Casc, Feb. 1, '62.


Resigned April 4, '62.


H. C. Nelson, April 24, '62.


Resigned June 22, '63.


A P. Koehler, May 15, '62.


Resigned May 14, '63.


A. W. McDonald, June 22, '63. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


Geo. A. Root, May 10, 65.


M. G. Wiley, May 10, '65.


Mustcred out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


Henry Stockdale, Jan. 30, '62.


Allen W. Heald, May 10, '65. Mustcred out Nov. 4, '65.


BATTALION ADJUTANTS.


Geo. Bestor, Jan. 15. Mustered out '62.


Charles Wills, Jan. 15.


Mustcred out '62.


QUARTERMASTERS.


W. A. Dickerson, Oct. 25, 61. Mustered out May 26, '62.


J. R. W. Hinchman, Oct. 28, '62. Mustercd out Nov. 4, '65.


BATTALION QUARTERMASTERS.


James T. Myers, Dec. 25, '62. Mustered out '62.


John W. Resor, Dec. 25, '61. Mustered out May 26, '62.


SURGEONS.


C. D. Rankin, Oct. 28, '61. Resigned Jan. 1, '62.


Daniel Stahl, Scpt. 9, '62. Discharged Scpt. 9, '64.


Thomas J. Riggs, Sept. 16, '64. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65, was 1st Asst.


FIRST ASSISTANT SURGEON.


Chas. H. Novell, April 3, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


SECOND ASSISTANT SURGEON.


A. G Gilbert, May 29, '63. Discharged Sept. 5, '64.


M. W. Nesmith, April 15, '65. Mustcred out Nov. 4, '65.


CHAPLAIN.


Simon G. Meinor, Oct. 3, '61. Term expired Oct. 15, '64. -


H. F. Barker, Oct, 1, '62. Term expired Oct. 15, '64. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


Daniel F. Robbins, Oct. 4, '64.


CAPTAINS.


A. J. Gallagher, Aug. 16, '61. Resigned June 20, '62.


William Ashmead, June 20, '62. Term expired Oct. 15, '64; was 2d lieutenant. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


Byron H. Tuller, Nov. 28, ' -.


FIRST LIEUTENANTS.


W. H. Stratton, Aug. 19, '61. Term expired Oct. 15, '65.


Horace K. Ricc, May 28, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


SECOND LIEUTENANTS.


S. G. Washburn, June 20, '62. Term expired Oct. 4, '64.


O. L. Kendall, June 28, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, 65.


FIRST SERGEANT.


Clark, Wm. F., Sept. 3, '61. Killed in action March 1, '62.


QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT;


Flattery, George, Sept. 3, '61. Mustered out Oct. 15, '64.


SERGEANTS.


Haworth, John W. Scpt. 3, '61.


Mustered out Oct. 15, '64.


Ruby, Matthew, Sept. 3, '61. Mustered out Oct. 15, '64. Mustered out Oct. 15, '64. Promoted 2d lieut.


Gardner, Gco. H., Sept. 3, 61. Washburn, S. G., Sept. 3, '61.


CORPORALS.


Dickson, Archibald, Scpt. 3, '61. Dunbar, Daniel H .. Sept. 3, '61. Kaylor, Geo. W., Sept. 3, '61. Ashmcad, Marion, Sept. 3, '61. McComas, W. D., Sept. 3, '61. Jordan, Abncr H., Sept. 2, '61. Varney, Thad. P., Sept. 3, '61. Hilt, William, Sept. 3, '61.


Re-enlisted as veteran. Mustered out Oct. 15, '64.


Killed in action May 1, '62. Killed in action May 30, '62.


Discharged Dec. 1, '62. Killed in action May 30. '62. Mustered out Sept. 8, '64. Mustered out Oct. 15, '64.


ADJUTANTS. Mustered out May 26, '62.


COMMISSARIES.


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King, Davis T., Sept. 3, '61. Strong, Jos. J., Sept. 3, '61.


Furr, Argyle W., Sept. 3, '61.


Fornof, George, Sept. 3, '61.


Deal, Wm., Sept. 31, '61.


Adams, Jolın O., Sept. '61. Bohrer, John, Sept. 3, '61. Belknap, C. M , Sept. 3, '61.


Bartlett, Robt., Sept. 3, '61. Beals, Luther, Sept. 3, '61. Calhoun, Webster, Sept. 3, '61. Calhoun, David, Sept. 3, '61. Cornwell, Isaac P., Sept. 3, '61.


Clark, Geo., Sept. 3, '61. Dugan, Charles, Sept. 3, '61.


Dugger, Wm. A., Sept. 3, '61. Doner, Wm. H., Sept. 3, '61. Dawson, Eb., Sept. 3, '61. Dickson, Geo., Sept. 3, '61. Earles, Walter. Sept. 3, '61. Fletcher, Geo. W., Sept. 3, '61. Gibbs, Ed. M., Sept. 3, '61. Goff, Clas., Sept. 3, '61. Grove, William, Sept. 3, '61.


Grady, Henry, Sept. 3, '61. Hartman, Jno P., Sept. 3, '61. Hopkins, Chas. P., Sept. 3, '61. Hays, John, Sept. 3, '61. Haworth, Frank, Sept. 3. '61. Hafrau, James, Sept. 3, '61. Jones, Jas. M., Sept. 3, '61. Jones, John S , Sept. 3, '61. Kendall, O. L., Sept. 3, '61.


Knipple, Henry, Sept. 3, '61.


Ledbetter, Jas. C., Sept. 3, '61. Martin, Wm., Sept. 3, '61.


Martin, Henry, Sept. 3,'61. May, Marion, Sept. 3, '61. Myers, Henry, Sept. 3, '61. McRay or Mckay, Sept. 3, '61. Melville, Edward. Sept. 3, '61. Miller, Lawrence, Sept. 3, '61.


McElroy, Jas., Sept. 3, '61. McDougal, J. R., Sept. 3, '61. McCay, Thos., Sept. 3, '61. Nicholson, James, Sept. 3, '61.


Nicholson, James P., Sept. 3, '61. Powers, John, Sept. 3, '61. Powers, Michael, Sept. 3, '61.


Paine, Robert S., Sept. 3, '61. Riley, William, Sept. 3, '61. Ruby, Henry, Sept. 3, '61.


Rice, Horace K., Sept. 3, '61. Sullivan, M., Sept. 3, '61. Smith, Cyrus B., Sept. 3, '61. Stookey, Jolın A., Sept. 3, '61. Smythe, Charles E., Sept. 3, '61. Temple, Pulaski L., Sept. 3, '61. Tater, Henry, Sept. 3, '61. Taber, Augustus A., Sept. 3, '61. Thomas, John R., Sept. 3, '61. Tuller, Byron HI., Sept. 3, '61. Vancourt, John D, Sept. 3, '61. Weatherby, W. D., Sept. 3,'61. Williams, Charles, Sept. 3, '61. Wood, George W., Sept. 3, '61. Webb, Edward S., Sept. 3, '61. Westfall, CharIcs, Sept. 3, '61. Walters, James L., Sept. 3, '61. Yopes, Simon, Sept. 3, '61.


BUGLERS.


Promoted Chief Bugler. Promoted Chief Bugler.


FARRIER. Mustered out Oct. 15, '64.


BLACKSMITH.


Mustered out Oct. 15, '64.


WAGONER. Mustered out Oct. 15, '64.


PRIVATES.


Re-enlisted as veteran. Mustered out Oct. 15, '65. Re-enlisted as veteran; mustered out Nov. 4, '65, as Sergeant.


Discharged Oct., '62. Mustered out Oct. 15, '64.


Re-enlisted as veteran; mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


Re-enlisted as veteran; mustercd out Nov. 4, '65. Re-enlisted as veteran ; mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Oct. 15, '64. Re-enlisted as veteran. Mustered out Oct. 15, '64, as Sergt. Mustered out Oct. 15, '64.


Discharged April 8, '63, as Corporal. Mustered out Oct. 15, as Sergt.


Discharged March 4, '62. Re-enlisted as veteran; mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Oct. 15, '65. Discharged July, '62.


Mustered out Oct. 15, '64. Died Andersonville, Aug. 10, '64. Died Andersonville, July 23, '64. Mustered out Oct. 15, '64.


Mustered out Oct. 15, '64, as Sergt. Re-enlisted as Veteran, Private, Sergt., then Lieutenant. Re-enlisted as veteran; mustered out Nov. 4, '65, as Corporal. Discharged July, '62.


Re-enlisted as veteran; mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Discharged Oct., '62.


Discharged Dec., '62.


Transferred to Co. M.


Mustered out Oct. 15 '64, as Corporal.


Re-enlisted as Veteran; mustered out Nov 4, '65, as Sergt. Died of wounds received in camp. Discharged April 6, '63.


Re-enlisted as vet .; mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


Discharged May, '62. Died of wounds received Dec. 5, 62.


Re-enlisted as vet. ; mustered out Nov. 4, '65, as veteran. Mustered out Oct. 4, '64.


Mustered out Oct. 15, '64.


Re-enlisted as vet, ; mustered out Nov. 4, '65, as corporal. Promoted sergeant, then 1st lieutenant. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65, as corporal. Discharged Jan., '62. Died Feb. 11, '62. Mustered out Sept. 20, '65. Discharged Sept., '62. Discharged April 16, '63. Private hospital steward, U. S. A. Mustered out Aug. 29, '64. Promoted to captain. Discharged April 30, '62, as corporal. Discharged July, 62. Discharged July, '62. Mustered out Oct. 15, '64. Discharged Sept., '62.


Discharged Mav, '62. Discharged Marchi 4 '62. Mustered out Sept. 8, '64.


Arbuckle, John H., Aug. 6, '62. Adams, David, Dec. 22, '63. Able, Dempsey, Dec. 15, '63. Ater, Win. HI., Sept. 3, '61. Anderson, Jacob, Aug. 12, '62. Bradley, Worth R., Feb. 2, '64. Boddy, Robert, Dec. 14, '63. Carmean, Robert, Dec. 14, '63. Carmean, G. W., Dec. 18, '63. Daniels, Jamca W., Jan. 29, '64. Dunston, J. O., Jan. 4, '64. Daily, Jolın, March 18, '64. Dunston, Charles, Jan. 4, '64.


Earles, Edward, Jan. 30, '64. Emerson, Jerome, Fcb. 7, '65. Gregerty, John, Jan. 27, '64. Gibbs, James A., Jan. 15, '64. Ifall, Eugene, Dec. 10, '63. Ifolman, Wm., Jan. 26, '64. Hoffman, Peter, Jan. 10, '64. Holman, And. J., Feb. 9, '64. Lawson, Taylor, Jan. 16, '64. Lehn, Wilson, April 25. '64. Martin, Henry, Dec. 15, '63. McDougal, John R., Jan. 4, '64. McCune, Martin, Dec. 19. '63. May, Theodore, Dec. 19, '63. Pate, Robert, April 7, '64. Ruby, Horace S., Jan. 30, '64. Rea, John T., Jan. 1, '64. Reed, Elhannan, April 1, '64. Reedy, James A., Jan. 26, '64. Rockway, D. S., Jan. 24, '64. Scott, William F., Dec. 31, '63. Shinneman, A. T., Feb. 13, '64. Stookey, H. L., Jan. 30, '64. Smith, Wn., Dec. 11, '63. Stewart, Wm. C., March 20, '64. Wood, James, April 16, '64. Williams, Charles, Jan. 25, '64. Webber, Philip, Feb. 1, '64. Wood, George W., Feb. 9, '65. Young, George, March 24, '64.


RECRUITS.


Mustered out July 12, '65. Mustered ont Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Died Nov. 14, '63.


Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4. '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


Mustered out Nov. 4. '65.


Mustered out Nov. 4, '65, as sergeant.


Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Died at La Grange, Tenn., July 14, '64, wounded. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '64, as corporal. Mustercd out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65, as corporal. Died at Memphis, Tenn., June 9, 1864. Mustered ont Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out June 5, '65.


Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered ont Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


Mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


Mustered out Nov. 4, '65, as corporal. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Absent, sick at mustering out of regt. Absent, sick at mustering out of regt.


Veteran ; mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Discharged Dec. 8, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65. Mustered out Nov. 4, '65.


UNASSIGNED RECRUITS.


Dorris, James, Jan. 26, '64. Daniels, James, Feb. 12. '64. Earles, Charles W., April 7, '64. Rejected. Discharged May 10, '64. Discharged July 2, '64.


Glove, Alonzo M., Jan. 27, '64. Saunders, Forest, Jan. 23, '64.


Scott, Wm. F., Dec. 21, '63.


Wilson, Win. II., Mirch 9, '65.


White, Wm. D., March 7, '65.


Discharged May 11, '65.


EIGHTH ILLINOIS INFANTRY.


COL. R. J. OGLESBY'S REGIMENT.


On the 25th of April, 1861, this regiment was organized for the three months' service, Col. R. J. Oglesby, commauding. It was stationed at Cairo, Illinois, throughout its term of service, at the expiration of which it was mustered out.


The regiment was reorganized for the three years' service, July 25th, 1861. It was stationed at Cairo, Illinois, till October, when it was ordered to Bird's Point, Mo., where it remained till Feb- ruary 2d, 1862, and then embarked for the Tenuessee River ; met the enemy near Fort Henry, February 5th, and repulsed them ; was in advance of attack on Fort Donelson, February 11th, Lieut .- Col. Rhoads commanding, Col. Oglesby commanding brigade.


On February 15th, the Eighth for nearly four hours withstood the shock of the enemy, attempting to cut their way out of the Fort, losing 57 killed, 191 wounded and 10 missing, among the latter being Major John P. Post. March 6th, moved to Savannah, and thence to Pittsburgh Landing, and participated in that battle, having in line 25 officers and 453 men, and losing 26 killed, 95 wounded, 11 missing ; thence through the siege of Corinth, where Col. Oglesby was dangerously wounded. From Corinth the regi- ment was ordered to Bethel, thence to Jackson, Tennessee, Novem- ber 10th, 1862, remaining at the latter place till January 4th, 1863,


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when it was ordered to Grand Junction, and thence toward Mem- phis, camping five days at Lafayette, where it was joined by Col. Post who had been a prisoner since the battle of Donelson.


On January 19th, the regiment entered Memphis : embarked February 22d, for Lake Providence: April 12th, moved to Milliken's Bend; May 1st, reached Thompson's Hill, and commenced the fight ; marched to Utica; May 12th, met the enemy near Raymond, and did distinguished service; May 14th, took part in the capture of Jackson ; May 16th, participated in the hard-fought battle of Champion Hill; May 18th, crossed Big Black River, and, on the 19th, drove the enemy into the fortifications of Vicksburg; on the 22d, was engaged in the terrible assault on Fort Hill, and bore a conspicuous part in the memorable siege of Vicksburg. August 21st, marched to Monroe; October 12th, moved toward Canton, and, after a severe skirmish at Brownsville, returned to Vicksburg, where it remained till February 3d, 1864, when it started on the Meridian campaign under General Sherman. Having re enlisted in 1863, and been veteranized March 24th, 1864, after a veteran furlough at Camp Butler, Illinois, the regiment left Vicksburg July 1st, for Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, which it occupied July 5th ; July 6th and 7th, took part in a hot engagement three miles from Jackson, losing 3 killed, 21 wounded and 2 missing. From July 29th to September 3d, engaged in the Morganzia expedi- tion ; from September 3d to December 31st, the regiment was at the mouth of the White River, Fort Pickering, Duvall's Bluff, Mos- cow and Memphis. January 1st, 1865, left Memphis for New Orleans ; February 4th, moved to Dauphin Island, remaining there till March 17th, when, in the campaign against Mobile, it marched to the head of Mobile Bay, and intrenched itself near Spanish Fort; March 30th, moved toward Blakely, Alabama, camping several days near that place; April 9th, charged the enemy's works, and after doing gallant service, was the first to plant the flag on the rebel fortifications, losing, in the charge, 10 killed and 54 wounded ; April 12th, marched to Mobile ; May 27th, embarked for Lakeport ; May 29th, camped near New Orleans; May 31st, moved to Shreveport, La. ; June 16th, marched to Marshall, Texas. This regiment, after having been in active service over five years, was mustered out at Baton Rouge, La., May 4th, 1866, and received final pay and discharge at Springfield, Illinois, May 13th, 1866.


During its term of service the Eighth had four different com- manders, as follows :


Col. R. J. Oglesby, promoted Brig. General, April 1st, 1862, and Major-General, November 29th, 1862; Col. Frank L. Rhodes, re- signed, October 7th, 1862; Col. John P. Post, resigned September 28th, 1863; Col. Josiah A. Sheetz, resigned February 9th, 1866.


MUSTER ROLL EIGHTH ILLINOIS INFANTRY. (THREE MONTHS.)


COLONEL.


R. J. Oglesby, May 3, '61. Re-cnlisted 3 years service.


LIEUTENANT COLONEL.


Frank L. Rhodes, May 3, '61. Re-enlisted 3 years service.


MAJORS.


John P. Post, May 3, '61. Re-enlisted 3 years service. Promoted Col. 9th Infantry (col.).


CAPTAIN CO. "A."


I. C. Pugh, April 23, '61. Re-enlisted 3 years service; Col. 41st regiment.


FIRST LIEUTENANT.


I. N. Martin, April 23, '61.


SECOND LIEUTENANT.


G. M. Bruce, April 23, '61. Re-enlisted 3 years serviee.


CAPTAIN CO. "B."


HI. P. Westerfield, April 30, '61. John P. Post.


FIRST LIEUTENANT.


Jolın M. Lowry, April 25, '61. Resigned Sept. 3, '62.


SECOND LIEUTENANT.


Tlos. Goodman, April 25, '61. Resigned July 25, '61.


MUSTER ROLL EIGHTH REGIMENT INFANTRY. (THREE YEARS.)


COLONELS.


R. J. Oglesby, April 25, '61. Promoted Brig .- Gen. April 1, '62; Major-Gen. Nov. 9, '62.


F. L. Rhodes, April 1, '62.


Resigned Oct. 7, '62.


John P. Post, Oet. 7, 62.


Resigned Sept. 28, '63.


Josiah A. Sheetz, Sept. 23, 63. Promoted to Brevet Brig .- Gen. Nov.


25, '62; resigned Feb. 9,'66. Mustered out May 4,' 66.


Loyd Wheaton, Feb. 9, '64.


LIEUTENANT COLONELS.


R. H. Sturgess, Oct. 7, '62. Resigned July 25, '63. Mustered out May 4, '66. Noah Dennison, Nov. 8, '66.


H. Lieb, Oet. 7, '62.


Daniel Sayers, Marelı 8, '66.


ADJUTANTS.


W. C Clark, Jan. 25, '61.


B. F. Monroe, June 25, '62.


Fred. A. King, July 25, '64.


Wm. W. Carver, Oct. 9, '64. Leander A. Sheetz, Nov. 25, '65.


Mustered out May, 4,'6 -.


QUARTERMASTERS.


Samnel Rhodes, Jan. 25, '61. H. N. Pearse, Dee. 10, '61.


R. T. Mercer, Aug. 1, '63.


Resigned Dec. 9,'61. Resigned Aug. 1, '63. Mustered out May 4, '66.


SURGEONS.


S. T. Trowbridge, April 25, '61. Mustered out July 27, '64.


C. N. Dennison, July 27, '64. Mustered out May 4, '66.


FIRST ASSISTANT SURGEONS.


John M. Phipps, April 25, '61. Resigned Feb. 16, '63.


W. F. Buck, Nov. 28,'63. Mustered out May 4, '66.


SECOND ASSISTANT SURGEON.


C. M. Spalding, May 27, '65. Mustered out May 4, '66.


CHAPLAIN.


Samuel Day, Jan. 28. '66. Mustered out Jan. 29, '65.


G. M. Priee, July 25, '61. Frank Leeper, Feb. 5, '62. Geo. D. Durfee, May 14, '63.


CAPTAINS. Resigned Feb. 5, '62. Killed in battle. Mustered out May 4, '66.


FIRST LIEUTENANTS.


W. J. Taylor, Feb. 5, '62.


Resigned Jan. 28, '63.


W. A. Albert, May 14. '63. Term expired Jan. 27, '64.


Samuel Nicholson, Jan. 27, '64. Mustered out May 4, '66.


SECOND LIEUTENANT.


J. W. Rcavis, Jan. 28, '64. Mustered out May 4, '66.


D. W. Greenawalt, July 25, '61.


SERGEANT. Died at Bird's Point, Mo., Nov. 18, '61.


James Dunbar, July 25, '61.


Michael Matthews, July 25. '61. Wm. M. Bullard, July 25, '61.


Robert E. Horey, July 25, '61. George S. Leael, July 25, '61. John B. Lowell, July 25, '61. Marcellus Warner, July 25, '61.


Baker, Abijah J., July 25, '61.


Bashford, G. D., July 25, '61. Bacon, John H., July 25, '61. Coelirane, Henry, July 25, '61. Cook, Andrew E., July 25, '61. Dunn, James W., July 25, '61. Denniston, Wni., July 25, '61. Dudley, Jos. S., July 25, '61.


Florcy, A. J., July 25, '61.


Fouch, Jos, July 25, '61.


CORPORALS.


Re-enlisted as vet. ; mustered out May 4,'66. Killed at Ft. Donelson, Feb. 15, '62. Died at Cineinnati, O., March 4, '61, of wound received at Donelson. Discharged July 24, '64. Killed at Ft. Donelson, Feb. 15, '62. Died at Bird's Point, Mo., Nov. 1, '61. Killed at Raymond, Miss., May 12, '63.


PRIVATES.


Prom. sergeant; died June 4, '63, of wounds received at Vicksburg. Promoted sergeant. Mustered out May 4, '66.


Killed at Shiloh, April 6, '62. Re-enlisted as veteran. Mustered out July 30, '64. Killed at Shiloh, April 6, '62.


Promoted corporal ; mustered out May 4, '66. Diselarged Aug. 15, '62, of wounds at Donelson.


Prom sergeant ; discharged July 10, '65, of wounds rec'd at Jackson.


MAJORS. Prom. Col. 9th Louisiana (col.) Mustered out May 4, '66.


Resigned June 25, '62. Promoted Capt. Co. " I." Resigned Oct. 9, '64.


Iferman Leib, Oct. 7, '62.


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Greer, B. F., July 25, '61. Hagart, A. H., July 25, '61. Ilelm, L., July 25, '61. Hess, Joseph, July 25, '61.


Hudson, Janics, July 25, '61.


Idell, Robert, July 25, '61. Jefferson, W. J., July 25, '61. James, Geo. W., July 25, '61.


Joncs, Andrew, July 25, '61. Livingston, M. C., July 25; '61. Lcach, James, July 25, '61. Leland, James H., July 25, '61. Muirhead, T. J., July 25, '61. McDonald, J. C., July 25, '61. Moskell, Ellis, July 25, '61. Popc, Gco, S., July 25, '61. Reavis, Jas. W .. July 25, '61. Rock, Jos. W., July 25, '61. Shivcly. H. C., July 25, '61. Smith, Jos. W., July 25, '61. Whitbeck, H., July 25, '61.


Albert, Win. A., Aug. 15, '61. Ault, Jos., Dee. 11, '63.


Bradbury, J. A., Aug. 15, '61.


Craine, Robert W., Aug. 5, '61. Dumman, J. W., Ang. 5, '61.


Green, John H., Aug. 10, '61. Helpman, Irwin, Aug. 15, '61. Holtz, Ernest, Aug. 15, '61.


Hatchet, Wm., Aug. 15, '62. Haggard, Jas., Aug. 16, '61. James, B. F., Aug. 15, '61. Kunkleman, J. H., Aug. 10, '61. McCarty, Patrick, Aug. 5, '61.


Marsh, Peter, Dec. 15, '61. McKinly, W. A., Aug. 10,'61. Norris, John H., Aug. 5, '61. Nicholson, J. R., Aug. 15, '61. Nicholson, Jer., Aug. 15, '61. Paine, R. T., Aug. 5, '61.


Pearce. Irwin, Aug. 25, '61. Pope, Wm. F., Jan. 1, '62. Rector, Jolın W., Dec. 15,'62.


Stevenson, W. B., Aug. 2, '61.


Squire, Geo. W., Aug. 15, '61. Steel, Jas. F., Aug. 15,'62.


Re-enlisted. Prom. corporal ; M. O., May 4, '66. Prom. sergeant ; discharged Jan. 27, '62. Discharged June 22, '62, of wounds received at Donelson. Killed at Raymond, Miss., May 12, '63. Mustered out May 4, '66. Killed at Ft. Donelson, Feb. 15,'62. Prom. corporal ; killed at Champion Ifill, May 16, '63. Killed at Ft. Donelson, Feb. 15, '6 . Mustered out July 30, '64.


Mustcred out July 30, '64.


Killed at Shiloh April 6, '61.


Mustcred out May 28, '62. Killed at Shilolı April 6, '62. Promoted to 2d lieut. Mustered out May 4, '66. Mustercd out July 30, '64. Mustered out July 30, '64. Killed at Fort Donelson Feb. 15, '62.


RECRUITS.


Promoted lieut. Promoted sergeant ; mustered out May 4,'66. Promoted sergeant ; killed at Shiloh April 6, '62. Discharged Dec. 27, '61. Discharged Aug. 15, '62, of wound at Donelson. Killed at Rayınond, Miss., May 12, '63. Re-enlisted as vet.


Discharged July 22, '62, of wound at Donelson. Discharged Aug. 14, '64. Died at Decatur, Ala., April 12, '62. Killed at Donelson Feb. 15, '62.


Died at Cartliage, La., of wounds re- ceived on steamer Moderator. Mustered out May 4, '66. Died at Memphis. Tenn. March 10, '63. Discharged Feb. 19. '63. Mustered out May 4, '66.


Discharged Aug. 14, '64; term expd. Transferred to 9tl regiment La. Inft. May 5, '63. Discharged Dec. 25, '61. Promoted captain ; discharged Oct. 31, '65 ; disabled. Died in hospital at Vicksburg, July 2, 63, disease. Transferred and discharged Feb 2, '66, of wounds at Jackson, Miss. Died at Memphis, Tenn., Sept. 12, '63. Discharged Aug. 14, '64 ; term expd.


DRAFTS AND RECRUITS.


Bosworth, J. B., Sept. 26, '64. Mustered out Sept. 26, '65.


COMPANY "B."


CAPTAINS.


H. Lieb, Jan. 25, '61. Peter Schlosser, Oct. 7, '62. H. A. Miller, Jan. 28, '64.


Promoted major. Term expired Jan. 27, '64. Mustered out May 4, '66.


FIRST LIEUTENANTS.


B. Zick, Oct. 7, '62. Thos. McInery, Jan. 28, '64.


Term expired Jan. 28, '64. Mustered out May 4, '66.


SECOND LIEUTENANTS.


H. J. Marsh, Jan. 25, '61. Jolın Collmer, Oct. 7, '62.


Killed at Ft. Donelson. Term expired Jan. 27, '64.


FIRST SERGEANT.


Reduced to ranks; drummed out of service, Sept. 15, '63.


SERGEANTS.


Discharged Sept. 22, '62, of wounds at Donelson. Discharged May 2, '62; disabled. Mustered out July 30, '64.


John M. Collmer, July 25, '61. C. P. A. Goddard, July 25, '62. Chas. Fechner, July 25, '61. Jolm Smith, July 25, '61. Thomas Scantlin, July 25, '61.


CORPORALS. Promoted 2d licut. Died Oct. 31,'63. Killed at Shiloh April 6, '62. Mustered out July 30, '64. Transferred to non-commissioned staff as coni. sergt.


PRIVATES.


Anthons, W. H., July 25, '61. Abin, Geo., July 25, '61.


Bech, Jno. M., July 25, '61.


Batin, F., July 25, '61. Basler, J. G., July 25, '61. Becker, Wm., July 25, '61. Bruner, John, July 25, '61.


Berlin, D. M., July 25, '61. Bruner, J. D., July 25, '61. Bancr, Jacob, July 25, '61. Breitsprecker, W., July 25, '61. Culligan, John, July 25, '61. Cunningham, S. B., July 25, '61. Campbell, Jno. E., July 25, '61. Durant, F., July 25, '61. Dutcher, Chas., July 25, '61. Dunham, A., July 25, '61. . Everman, J. C., July 25, '61. Elliot, Jos., July 25, '61. Flora, Jasper, July 25, '61.


Gardenhire, J. M., July 25, '61.


Gemer, A., July 25, '61. Genert, August, July 25, 61. Geswinder, N., July 25, '61. Gardenhire, George, July 25, '61. Humphrey, J. A., July 25, '61. Jameson, Joshua, July 25, '61. Johnson, Moses, July 25, '61. Krebs, Chris., July 25, '61.


Keller, Jacob, July 25, '61. Kelly, John, July 25, '61. Lynch, Jas., July 25. '61. Leeper, Wm., July 25, '61. Miller, F. C., July 25, '61. Miller, H. A., July 25, '61. Manchon, H., July 25, '61. O'Brien, Peter, July 25, '61. ('Neill, John, July 25, '61. Priest, John W., July 25 '61. Peters. George, July 25, '61. Robinett. John, July 25, '61. Rouse. George W., July 25, '61. Rust, M. N., July 25, '61. Switzer, John M., July 25, '61. Staines, Dutton, July 25, '6I.


Steward, E. O., July 25, '61. Seiter, John C., July 25, '61. Tansey, V. G., July 25, '61. Wardner, H., July 25, '61. Warren, J. July 25, '61.


Wills, Andrew, July 25, 61,


RECRUITS, DRAFT AND SUBSTITUTES.


Antlions, Josephus, April 5,'61.


Andrish, Antoine, Aug. 17, 61. Beechier, Peter, Aug. 67, 61.


Brown, Henry, Aug. 29, 61.


Dunham, Dayton, Aug. 16, '61.


Dunz, John, Aug. 29, '61. Frank, Peter, Sept. 7, '61. Fluke, August, Aug. 29. '62. Grosh, Jacob, Aug. 17, '61. Gross, Jacob, Ang. 22, '61. Gunter, Hugo. Nov. 27, '61. Grob, Jno. J., Jan 5, '64. Hatchley, Isaac, Nov. 26, 61.


Promoted to corporal ; mustered out May 4, '61. Killed at Shiloh April 6, '62. Discharged Sept. 9, '62, of wounds at Shiloh. Discharged Sept. 5, '62, of wounds at Shiloh.




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