The History of Livingston County, Illinois : containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, &c., Part 59

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Harper, John G., e. Aug. 9, 1862; disd. Feb. 20, -, disab.


Hood, Edward, e. Aug. 6, 1862; on duty as Acting Hosp. Steward; m. o. June 20, 1865, as Corp.


HIoobler, Franklin, e. Aug. 11, 1862; kld. by accidental gunshot at Buck's Lodge, Tenn., April 8, 1863.


Johnson, Jas. S., e. Aug. 12, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865.


Jenkins, Clarkson D., e. Aug. 5, 1862; deserted Nov. 7, 1862.


Jewett, Ralph P., e. Aug. 9, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865.


Jewett, James E., e. Aug. 7, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865, as Corp.


Kingford, Robert, e. Aug. 5, 1862; disd. Sept. 9, 1864.


Lee, John S., e. Aug. 2, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865.


Laurence, Reuben E., e. Aug. 8, 1862; absent for exam. to enter naval service.


Leonard, Franklin, e. Aug. 9, 1862; died at Gallatin, Ten n. April 17, 1863.


MeIntire, Robert, e. Aug. 5, 1862; absent for exanı. to enter naval service.


McIntire, Chas., e. Aug. 5, 1862; absent for exam. to enter naval service.


MeCloud, Wm. A., e. Aug. 5, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865. Murphy, Wm., e. Aug., 9, 1862 ; deserted Nov. 3,.1862. Myers, Jos. E., e. Aug. 7, 1862; Corp .; absent, sick, at m. o. Marble, Milo P., e. Aug. 6, 1862 ; m. o. June 8, 1865.


McKee, Samuel W., e. Aug. 12, 1862; disd. March 13,1863, disab.


Oleson, Oley, e. Aug. 9, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865.


Pearson, Christopher, e. Aug. 5, 1862; absent, wd., at m. o. Parker, Geo. W., e. Aug. 6, 1862 ; died at Bowling Green, Ky., Dec. 15, 1862.


Penfield, Francis, e. Aug. 4, 1862; kld. at Peach Tree Creek, Ga., July 20, 1864.


Perry, Wm. H. II., e. Aug. 6, 1862; absent, wd., at m. o. Pound, Joseph J., e. Aug. 6, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865. Pound, Hugh T., e. Aug. 5, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865. Page, Charles N. P., e. Aug. 6, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865. Pierson, Martin, e. Aug. 2, 1862; absent, sick, at m. o.


Perry, Ebenezer, e. Aug. 5, 1862; trans. to V. R. O. Nov. 22, 1864.


Ruter, Matthais, e. Aug. 6, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865, as Corp.


Rockwell, Eugene B., e. Aug. 2, 1862; on furlough since July 10, 1863.


Rightsell, Wm. H., e. Aug. 1, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865. Sample, Geo. W., e. Aug. 2, 1862; disd. April 7, 1863. Schlax, John P., e. Aug. 6, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865.


Stewart, Androw, e. Aug. 9, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865.


Sexton, Alonzo D., e. Aug. 3, 1862; disd. Dec. 2, 1862, disab.


St. John, Wm. J .. e. Aug. 6, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865. Snell, Arphad, e. Aug. 5, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865. Smith, Levi W., e. Aug. 6, 1862 ; m. o. June 8, 1865.


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Sillman, Thos. M., e. Aug. 6. 1862; absent, sick, at m. o. Stewart, Jas., e. Aug. 22, 1862; missing, supposed to be prisoner of war.


Wycoff, T. R., e. Aug. 26, 1862; detached at m. o.


Whaley, C. D., e. Aug. 22, 1862; m o. June 8, 1865.


York, P. H., e. Aug. 8, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865.


Penfield. Artemus, e. Nov. 27, 1863; trans. to Co. F, 16th Ill. Inf.


Sample, Alfred, e. Nov. 24, 1863; disd. Dec. 16, 1864, wds. Weatherwax, Henry, e. Feb. 18, 1864; trans. to Co. F, 16th Ill. Inf.


Company K.


Allen, Jas., e. Aug. 15, 1862; wrongly entered ; was mus- tered in Co. G.


Coffman, Wm., e. Aug. 15, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865, as Sergt.


Challis, H. G., e. Aug. 15, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865.


Cullen, Richard, e. Aug. 15, 1862 ; m. o. June 8, 1865.


Cotton, Thos., e. Aug. 15, 1862; prmtd. Chaplain.


Dudley, Wm, e. Aug. 15, 1862; wrongly entered; was mustered in Co. G.


Donivan, Ulich, e. Aug. 15, 1862; deserted Dec. 20, 1862. Flannegan, Thos., e. Aug. 15, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865.


Gasmick, J. G., e. Aug. 15, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865, as Sergt.


Gibson, Thos., e. Aug. 15, 1862; absent, sick, at m. o. Hallam, J. C., e. Aug. 15, 1862; wrongly entered ; mus- tered in Co. G.


Hood, Edward, e. Aug. 15, 1862; wrongly entered ; mus- tered in Co. G.


Jenks, Win .. e. Aug. 15, 1862; m. o. June 8, 1865.


Myers, Emmet, or Emil, e. Aug. 9, 1862; absent, sick, at m. o.


Mott, I. G., e. Aug. 9, 1862; prmtd. Hospital Steward. McIntire, R. M., e. Aug. 9, 1862 ; wrongly entered ; was mustered in Co. G.


Myers, Chas., e. Aug. 15, 1862 ; m. o. June 8, 1865.


Plattenburg, P. D., e. Aug. 15, 1862; prmtd. to First Lieut. and Adjt.


Rush, J. W., e. Aug. 11, 1862; disd. May 16, 1865, Wag- oner, disab.


Stopher, Jas., e. Aug. 15, 1862 ; m. o. June 8, 1865. Sanford, Lewis, e. Aug. 15, 1862; died at Gallatin, Tenn., April 9, 1863.


UNASSIGNED RECRUITS.


Remington, George, e. Feb. 24, 1864.


Small, Peter, e. Feb. 4, 1865; m. o. May 21, 1865.


Taylor, Lawrence E., e. Jan. 9, 1865.


TWENTIETH INFANTRY.


The Twentieth Illinois Volunteer Infantry was or- ganized at Joliet, Ill., May 14, 1861. Mustered into the United States service, for three years, June 13, 1861, by Capt. T. G. Pitcher, U. S. A. Left Joliet, June 18, by order of Gov. Yates, and proceeded to Alton, Ill. July 6, moved to St. Louis Arsenal. 10th, moved to Cape Girar- deau. 12th, Bird's Point. October 17th, Cape Girardeau ; 19th, Fredericktown; and, on the 20th, had an engage- ment with the enemy under Jett. Thompson. Victorious. January 14, 1862, accompanied Gen. Grant on reconnois- sance in Kentucky, toward Columbus; 20th, returned to Bird's Point. February 2, moved to Fort Henry. 4th, occupied Fort. 11th, arrived before Fort Donelson. Was engaged in the three days' battle. Arrived at Pittsburg Landing, March 24. Was engaged in battle of Shiloh, April 6th and 7th. Left position before Corinth, June 3d, arriving at Jackson, 8th. Weut to Ostenanla, Aug. 14. Fought battle of Britton's Lane, September 1st. Returned to Jackson, 4th. Left Jackson, November 8th. Arrived at La Grange, 11th. Left. Nov. 27. Arrived at Holly Springs, 30th. Left Holly Springs, December 1st. Crossed Tallahatchie River, 3d, and arrived at Oxford. Returned to Tallahatchie River, 24th December, 1862.


Mustered out July 16, 1865, at Louisville, Ky. Arrived at Chicago, July 19, 1865, for final payment and discharge.


Company A.


Walker, Henry A., e. Jan. 12, 1865; m. o. July 16, 1865.


Company C.


Burns, Geo. W., e. Sept. 22, 1864, rect .; m. o. July 16, '65. Bangs, E. A., e. Sept. 22, 1864, rect .; m. o. June 5, 1865.


Company D.


Capt. Chas. L. Page, e. June 13, 1861 ; prmtd. to Sergt. Major, then to Capt. Jan. 17, 1862; kld. in battle of Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864.


Capt. Frederick Shearer, e. as Sergt. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Dec. 13, 1863; prmtd. to Capt. June 26, 1865; m. o. as First Sergt. July 16, 1865.


First Lieut. Joshua Whitmore, e. April 22, 1861 ; resd. March 28, 1862.


First Lieut. George McFadden, e. June 13, 1861 ; prmtd. to First Lieut. May 3, 1863; resd. July 1, 1864.


First Lieut. James McCabe, e. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864; prmtd. to First Lieut. June 26, 1865 ; m. o. as Sergt. July 16, 1865.


Second Lieut. Henry B. Reed, e. as Sergt. June 13, 1861 ; prmtd. to Second Lieut. Jan. 17, 1862 ; resd. June 20, 1862.


First Sergt. Charles W. Clark, e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. June 13, 1864.


Sergt. Albert S. Jones, e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. Nov. 28, '61. Sergt. Warren Robinson, e. June 13, 1861; disd. June 13, 1864.


Corp. Pleasant Zeph, e. June 13, 1861; died at Pontiac, Ill., March 4, 1862.


Corp. Jacob Gilmore, e. June 12, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864; disd. April 10, 1865, disab.


Corp. Anthony Knight, e. June 13, 1861 ; supposed kld. at Shiloh April 7, 1862.


Corp. James G. Lord, e. June 13, 1861 ; kld. at Raymond, Miss , May 12, 1863.


Corp. Theo. Higgins, e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. June 13, '64. Corp. Thomas Kelly, e. June 13, 1861 ; died at La Grange, Tenn., May 12, 1863.


Corp. H. McArthur, e. June 13, 1861 ; died at Avoca, Ill., March 4, 1862.


Musician Esam A. Johnson, e. June 13, 1861 ; prmtd. to Prin. Musician ; disd. Nov. - , 1861.


Musician John R. Garner, e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. Feb. 14, 1863, for prom.


Wagoner John Mossholder, e. June 13, 1861 ; died at Pon- tiac. Ill., Dec. 4, 1861.


Boyles, Wilson, e. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864 ; 111. 0. July 16, 1865.


Bousch, Lawrence, e. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Dec. 16, 1863; m. o. July 16, 1865, as Corp.


Brownson, Urban A., e. June 13, '61; died April 6, '62, wds. Bonard, Jos., e. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Dec. 19, 1863 ; m. o. July 16, 1865.


Clark, John N., e. June 13, 1861 ; died March 4, 1862, wds. Crosby, Daniel W., c. June 13, 1861 ; deserted Nov. 10, '61. Dann, Henry, e. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864 ; kld. at Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864.


Evans, Richard, Jr., e. June 13, 1861 ; died at Pontiac, Ill., Feb. 15, 1862.


Egan, Wm., e. June 13, 1861 ; died Feb. 17, 1862, wds.


Fowler, George J, e. June 13, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864; m. o July 16, 1865.


Fortner, Jas. N., e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. Dec. 2, '62, disab. Foster, Chris., e. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864; m. o. July 16, 1865, as Sergt.


Freeman, Geo. J., e. June 13, 1861; died at Bird's Point Jan. 13, 1862.


Garner, Geo. D., e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. June 13, 1864. Goodwin, George M., e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. Oct. 16, 1862, disab. '


Garner, Alva, e. June 13, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864 ; m. o. July 16, 1865, as Sergt.


Gates, William, e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. June 13, 1864. Hanley, Summerfield, e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. June 13, '64. Ilunt, Lovejoy, e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. June 13, 1864.


Ilayes, Henry, e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. Oct. 3, 1862, disab. Higbshoe, Jacob, e. June 13, 1861 ; kld. at Fort Donelson Feb. 15, 1862.


Howell, Wm. B., e. June 13, 1861 ; died at Louisville May 6, 1862.


Hammers, Wm. B., e. June 13, 1861; disd. June 13, 1864. Harbaugh, George C., e. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864; m. o. July 16, 1865, as Corp.


Herbert, Benedict, e. June 13, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864 ; m. o. July 16, 1865.


Krise, Frederick, e. June 13, 1861 ; deserted Sept. 1, 1864. Lacalf, Nich., e. June 13, 1861; re-e. as vet. March 17, 1864; m. o. July 16, 1865.


Lentz, Fred., e. June 13, 1861 ; died Feb. 16, 1862, wd.


Malone, Frank M., e. June 13, 1861.


Milan, Lindsay W., e. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Dec. 16, 1863; died Aug., 1864, wds.


Murtaugh, Michael, e. June 13, 1861; kld. at Shiloh 1 April 6, 1862.


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Miller, Wm. H., No. 1, e. June 13, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 4, 1864; m. o. July 16, 1865.


Morris, Elijah J., e. June 13, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864; m. o July 16, 1865, as Corp.


Milligan. Chas. W., e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. March 31, -, disub.


Machen, Levi, W., e. June 13, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5. 1861; prmtd. Corp.


Moore, Cornelius, e. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 4, 1864; m. o. July 16, 1865, as Corp.


Miller, Wm. H. No. 2, e. June 13, 1861; m. o. July 16, 1865. Potter, Joel A., e. June 13, 1861 ; died at Cape Girardeau, July 26, 1861.


Robinson, Marion, e. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864; m. o. July 13, 1865.


Roach, John, e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. Dec. 15, 1861, disab. Robinson, John C., e. June 13, 1861; disd. June 13, 1864. Sheedy, Michael, e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. June 13, 1864.


Shanbecker, Henry, e. June 13, 1861; deserted June 2, 1862.


Smith, Daniel A., e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. Oct. 27, 1862. Smith, Robert J., e. June 13, 1861; disd. Nov. 28, 1861, dirab.


Titus, Benj. F., e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. June 13, 1864.


Titus. Henry, e. June 13, 1861 ; disd. Nov. 28, 1861, disab. Taylor, Wm. II., e. June 13, 186] ; disd. June 6, 1862, disab. Tuckerman, Hume, e. June 13, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864; m. o. July 16, 1865.


Ullery, Jacob A., e. June 13, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864 ; kld. at Atlanta, Ga., July 21, 1864.


Ullery, David E., e. June 13, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864; m. o. July 13, 1865, as Sergt.


Williams, James, e. June 13, 1861 ; deserted Dec. 17. 1861. Walden, Wm. D., c. June 13, 186] ; disd. June 20, 1862, disab.


Williams, Charles, e. June 13, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5. 1864; m. o. July 16, 1865.


Deadrich, Angustus, e. Jan. 5, 1864, vet .; m. o. July 16 1865.


Foster, Christian, e. Jan. 5, 1864, vet .; m. o. July 16, 1865, as Sergt.


Smith, Franklin, e. Jan. 5, 1864, vet. ; m. o. July 13, 1865. Thompson, Lewis, e. Jan. 5, 1864, vet .; m. o. July 13, 1865, as Corp.


Tubbs, Reuben, e. Jan. 4, 1864, vet. ; m. o. July 16, 1865. Young, Peter H., e Jan. 5, 1864, vet .; m. o. July 16, 1865. Duflinger, Jas., e. June 18, 1861, rect. ; died ar Pontiac, Ill., Dec. 16, 1861.


Herbert, John, e. April 22, 1861, rect. ; disd. May 9, 1862, wd.


Hartley. Jobn e. Dec. 5. 1861, rect. ; deserted Feb. 22, 1863. Hendershot, Philip, e. March 1, 1865, rect ; m. o. July 16, 1865.


Miller, Daniel, e. April 22, 1861, rect .; died at Cincinnati May 21, 1862.


Malone, Joseph, e. June 18, 1861, rect. ; disd. June 13, 1864. McCoy, Jaª., e. Dec. 5, 1861, rect .; disd. for disab.


Shobert, John, e. Dec. 17, 1863, rect. ; m. o. July 19, 1865. Myers, Win. W., e. rect .; re-e. vet. Jan. 5, 1864; m. o. July 16, 1865.


Umphenour, Frank, e. March 29, 1864, rect .; deserted May 5, 1865.


Company I.


Sergt. Jason B. Ward, e. June 13, 1861; deserted Aug. &, 1862.


Corpe, Danl. S., e. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. vet. Jan. 5, 1864. Collister, Henry A., e. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 5, 1864; kld. in action July 22, 1864.


Davis, Nathan W., e., June 13, 1861; re-e. vet. Dec. 16, 1863; m. o. July 16, 1865, as Corp.


Shafer, llenry. e. June 13, 1861 ; re-e. vet. Jan. 5, 1864 ; died at Big Black, Miss., Jan., 1864.


Terwilliger, James H., e. June 13, 1861 ; m.o. June 14, 1864. Platch, Gro. P., e. Jan. 5, 1864, vet .; m. o. July 16, 1865. Miller, Harrison, e. June 13, 1861; kld. at Raymond, Miss., May 12, 1863.


THIRTY-NINTH INFANTRY. YATES PHALANX.


We musterel into U. S. service, Oct. 13, 1861, and moved to St. Louis, Mo. October 29th, received orders to move to Williamsport, Md., where it was fully armed and equipped. The following are the most important events in the history of this celebrated regiment : feld a force of 10,000 rebels under command of Stonewall


Jackson, for twenty-four hours. Participated in battle of Winchester. Four companies, under Major S. W. Munn, captured thirty prisoners at Columbia Bridge. Was in Gen. McClellan's seven days' fight. Was at Suffolk, Va., September, October and November, fortify- ing the place and making frequent raids, capturing, on one occasion, two cannon and forty prisoners. Jan. 5, 1863, broke camp and marched to Chowan River, where it took transports and reported to Gen. Foster, at New- burn, N. C. Here its Colonel, T. O. Osborn, took com- mand of the Brigade. Moved on expedition to Hilton IIrad. Was in Gen. Ilunter's expedition against Charles- ton. At Morris Island, was assigned to Gen. Terry's ex- pedition, and participated in capture of Fort Wagner. Was first in the fort. Left IHilton Head on veteran fur- lough, Jan. 1, 1864, via New York. Returned 750 strong, and was on Butler's expedition up James River, the entire loss being nearly 200. At Wier's Bottom Church, May 20th, the Thirty-ninth was ordered to dislodge the enemy, which it did most gallantly, losing forty, but capturing many prisoners, including Gen. Walker. On 16th of May, had an engagement with Longstreet's com- mand, losing some thirty-five. August 14th, crossed James River and operated with Army of the Janies. On Aug. 15th, the regiment lost 104 men, among them several valuable officers. Oct. 13th, in a charge, tho Thirty-ninth lost sixty out of 250 engaged. March 27th, about 100 recruits joined. Took part in movements that resulted in capture of Petersburg and Richmond. In engagement at Fort Gregg, which was mostly hand to hand, the loss was sixth-five out of 150 engaged. For this gallantry Gen. Gibbon, their commanding General, had a magificent brazen eagle cast and presented to the regiment. After various manœuvers and surrender of Lee, the Thirth-ninth was mustered out at Norf Ik, Va., and received final pay and discharge at Springfield, Ill., Dec. 15, 1865.


Principal Musician Henry T. Jones, e. Sept. 21, 1861, as musician ; prmtd. Sept. 21, 1861, to principal musi- cian ; disd. June 3, 1862, disab.


Principal Musician Philip M. Lace, e. Jan. 5, 1864, as rect .; printil. to principal musician ; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865.


Musician B. W. Fisher, e. Aug. 12, 1861, as rect .; trans. to reg. band; m. o. June 4. 1862.


Musician A. Schemmerhorn, e. -; m. o. June 4, 1862. Musician C. E. Smith, e Oct. 5, 1861 ; m. o. June 4, 1862. Musician Geo. O. Cutler, e. Aug. 28, 1861, as private; trans. to reg. band ; m. o. June 4, 1862.


Company C.


Capt. John Gray, e. Aug. 12, 1861; res. May 26, 1862. Capt. James Wightman, e. as sergt. Aug. 12, 1861 ; prmtd. to first lieut. Jan. 24, 1862; prmtd. to capt. May 26. 1862; died May 16, 1864.


Capt. John. H. Johnson, e. as private, Aug. 12, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 30, 1864; prmtd. to Second Lieut. July 1, 1864; prmtd. to Capt. May 16, 1864; kld. in action (as First Sergt.), Oct. 13, 1864.


Capt. James Hannum, e. Aug. 12, 1861, as Sergt .; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864; First Sergt., prmtd. to First Lieut. April 20, 1864; prmtd. to Capt. May 16, 1864; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865.


First Lieut. Wallace Lord, e. Aug. 12, 1861; res. Jan. 24, 1862.


First Lieut. Simon S. Brucker, e. Aug. 12, 1861, as Sec- ond Lieut .; prmtd. to First Lieut. May 26, 1862; res. April 20, 1864.


First Lieut. Daniel Guisinger, e. Aug. 12, 1861, as Corp .; re-e. Jan. 1, 1864, as vet .; prmitd. to Second Lieut. from Sergt. Oct. 13, 1864. prmtd. to First Lieut. May 16, 1865; res. July 12, 1865.


First Lieut. Ilenry H DeLong, e. Aug. 28, 1861, as pri- vate; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864; promtd. Oct. 4, 1865, to First Lieut .; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865, as First Sergt.


Second Lieut. James Henderson, e. Aug. 12, 1861, as First Sergt .; prmtd. to Second Lieut. May 26, 1862; r 8. June 24, 1863.


Second Lieut. John S. Shafer, e. as private Aug. 12, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864; prmtd. Oct. 4, 1865, to Sec- ond Lieut .; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865, as Sergt.


Sergt. Wm. Johnson, e. Aug. 12, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. Dec. 6. 1865.


Sergt. Chas. Ellinwood, e. Aug. 12, 1861; disd. July 4, 1863, disab.


Corp. Martin Hlowder, e. Aug. 12, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864 ; Sergt .; died at Florence, S. C., Oct. 11, 1864.


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Corp. Augustus Gurnsey, e. Aug. 12, 1861; disd. Oct. 28, 1862, disab.


Corp. Wm. R. Worth, e. Aug. 12, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 27,1864; m. o. July 15, 1865, as Sergt.


Corp. Chas. Streater, e. Aug 12, 1861 ; disd. June 5, 1862, disab.


Corp. Edwin O. Chapman, e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; disd. Sept. 10, 1864, as Sergt .; term ex.


Corp. Walter Gray, e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; Sergt .; deserted Feb. 3 1863.


Corp Albert. A. Fellows, e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; m. o. May 21, 1862.


Allen, Andrew, e. Aug. 12, 1861; died a prisoner, at Charleston, S. C., April 28, 1864.


Akhurst, James, e. Aug. 12, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864; died at Hampton, Va., May 28, 1864, wds.


Akhurst, Henry C., e. Aug. 12, 1861; disd. Oct. 11, 1862, disab.


Anderson, F. M., e. Aug. 12, 1861; disd. June, 1862, disab.


Atwater, II. J., e. Sept. 5, 1861; disd. Sept. 16, 1864, term ex.


Baer, Jos., e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865, as Corp.


Burnham, Freeman, e. Aug. 21, 1861; disd. July -, 1862, disab.


Brown, O. P., e. Aug. 18, 1861; disd. Oct. 28, 1862, disab. Cooper, W. S., e. Aug. 28, 1861; disd. Dec. 12, 1863, disab.


Converse, Melvin, e. Aug. 28, 1861 ; m. o. May 18, 1865; prisoner of war.


Converse, Charles, e. Aug. 28, 1861; disd. Sept. 10, 1864, term ex.


Davidson, James, e. Aug. 28, 1861; disd. Sept. 27, 1862, lisab.


Drake, Jasper N., e. Aug. 17, 1861; disd. Jnly -, 1862, disab.


Eggenberger, Gallus, e. Aug. 12, 1861; trans. to Inv. Corps, Sept. 26, 1863.


Fellows, Albert, e. Aug. 28, 1861; m. o. Feb. 19, 1865; was prisoner.


Gott, Henry, e. Ang. 28, 1861 , re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864 ; died at Andersonville prison Jan. 15, 1865.


Gorbett, Quincy, e. Aug. 12, 1861; disd. Aug. 16, 1862, disab.


Gorbett, Henry, e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan 1, 1864 ; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865, as Wagoner.


Gamble, Harvey, e. Ang. 12, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864 ; absent on furlough, at m. o. of regt.


Girardee, Herman, e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. Dec. 6. 1865, as Sergt.


Hamilton, Lester, e. Aug. 28, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864; kłd. in action May 20, 1864.


Haney, Matthew, e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; disd. Aug. 21, 1862, disab.


Haney James, e. Aug. 28, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864; mı. o. Dec. 6, 1865.


Hughes, Edward, e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; disd. for disab.


Howder, Ephraim, e. Sept. 16, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864 ; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865, as Corp.


Johnson, Stephen, e. Sept 19, 1861 ; kld. in action May 20, 1864.


Jenkins, Isaac R., e. Aug. 19, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865, as Sergt.


Kendall, John, e. Sept. 17, 1861; disd. Sept 10, 1864, as Corp., term expired.


Long, W. P., e. Aug. 12, 1861; disd. July 4, 1863, disab.


Larkins, John W., e. Aug. 22, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864; disd. June 19, 1865, wds.


Lilly, Joseph, e. Aug. 22, 1861 ; m. o. Oct 12, 1864.


Miller, J. D., e. Oct. - 1861; deserted Feb. 4, 1862.


Moore, A. L., e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864 ; kld. in action April 2 1865.


Malone, Wm. H., e. Aug. 22, 1861 ; disd. Oct. 18, 1864, term expired.


Malone, A. J., e. Aug. 22, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864 ; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865, as Sergt.


Murphy, David, e. Sept. 10, 1861; disd. Dec. 12, 1863, disab.


McGregor, Alonzo, e. Aug. 22, 1861; disd. Sept. 10, 1864, term expired.


Nash, L. H, e. Sept. 27, 1861; disd. July 25, 1862, disab.


Perry, Wm. I., e. Aug. 12, 1861; died at Cumberland, Md., Feb. 25, 1862.


Pennett, Jas., e. Sept. 9, 1861 ; disd. Sept. 10, 1864, term expired.


Pembroke, Jerry, e. Aug. 12, 1861; disd. Jan. 1, 1862, disab.


Palmer, Gershon, o. Aug. 12. 1861; died at Newbern, N. C., Feb. 21, 1862.


Potter, Wm., e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; died at Cumberland, Md., Feb. 20, 1862.


Raney, Sam'1, e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864; disd. Sept. 26, 1865, disab.


Rieley, Thos. E., e. Aug. 12, 1861; disd. May 10, 1863, disab.


Robinson, W. E., e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; disd. May 18, 1862, disab.


Richardson, Jerry, e. Aug. 12, 1861; m. o. June 24, 1865, prisnr. war.


Reid, Henry H., e. Aug., 12, 1861 ; died at Hancock, Md., Dec. 25, 1861.


St. John, Seth, e. Ang. 12, 1861, re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864 ; Corp., died at Florence, Jan. 23, 1865.


Shultz, Valentine, e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; disd. Jan. 18, 1862, disab.


Scott, Wesley, e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864 ; died at Annapolis, Nov. 10, 1864.


Springer, Reason, e. Ang. 12, 1861 ; disd. July 1, 1862, disab.


Sellman, John, e. Aug. 12, 1861; disd. Sept. 10, 1864, term expired,


Sellman, Marion, e. Aug. 28, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. I, 1864 ; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865, as Corp.


Stephenson, Albert A., e. Aug. 27, 1861 ; died at Florence, S. C., Oct. 11, 1864.


Unrine, Oscar, e. Ang. 28, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864 ; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865, as Corp.


Van Valkenberg, E. P., e. Aug. 30, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864 ; m. o. July 18, 1865.


Vieux, John, e. Sept. 10, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864 ; kld. at Drury's Bluff, Va., May 16, 1864.


Vieux, Cassimere, e. Aug. 16, 1861; disd. Dec. 22, 1862, disab.


Weidman, Uriah. e.Sept. 16, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1. 1864 ; died at Camp Parole. Dec. 31, 1864.


Yapp, Seneca P., e. Aug. 12, 1861 ; deserted Dec. 6, 1861. Argubright, Caleb, e. Feb. 16. 1864, rect .; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865, as Corp.


Eaton, Lanson M., e. Feb. 14, 1864, rect .; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865, as Corp.


Gardner, Oscar, e. Oct. 24, 1861 ; rect .; m. o. Oct. 12, 1864. Gorbett, Geo. W., e. Feb. 1,1864, rect .; died near Alex- andria, Va , April 17, 1864.


Johnson, Saml. B., e. Sept. 20, 1862, rect .; died at Ber- muda Hundred, June 30, 1864.


Jenkins, Win., e. Dec. 30, 1863, rect .; lisd. May 18, 1865, wds.


Lacy, Thos., e. Aug. 12, 1861, rect .; trans. to Fifty-second Ill. Inf., Oct. 6, 1861.


Rooker, Vincent, e. March 7, 1864, rect; m. o. July 5, 1865.


Starkey, Orlando, e. Feb. 10, 1864, rect .; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865, as Corp.


Company D.


Corp. Cornelius D. Gaul, e. Sept. 21, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864 ; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865, as Sergt. Gaurley, Alex .. e. Sept. 21, 1861 ; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864 ; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865.


Kyler, John W., e. Sept. 5, 1861; died at Dwight, Ill .. Oct. 24, 1861.


Rost, Lewis T., e. Sept. 21, 1861; disd. Sept. 21, 1864, term expired.


Spinnings, Clark, e. Sept. 3, 1861; disd. June 27, 1863, disab.


Cutler, Geo. O., e. Aug. 15, 1862, rect. ; Corp. ; died Sept. 11, 1863, wds.


Doran, Jas., e. Nov. 24, 1862, rect .; disd. June 27, 1863, disab.


Ellis, Dwight D., e. Dec. 16, 1862, rect .; kld. at Deep Run, Va., Aug. 16, 1864.


Staley, Abner, e. Dec. 16, 1862, rect .; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865.


Company G.


Magee, W. T., e. Sept. 5, 1861; re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. Dec. 6, 1865.


Company H.


Cocblin, David, e. April 5, 1862 ; re-e. as vet. Feb. 1, 1864 ; died Aug. 20, 1864, wds. Robinson, Hiram, e. April 5, 1862; m. o. May 9, 1865.


Company K.


Lewis, John, e. Jan. 5, 1864, rect ; captd. May 16, 1864.


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WAR HISTORY AND RECORD.


THIRTY-THIRD INFANTRY.


The Thirty-third Illinois Volunteer Infantry was or- ganized at Camp Butler, Ill., in the month of September, 1861, by Col. Chas. E. Hovey, and mustered into the United States service by Capt. T. G. Pitcher. U. S. A.


September 20, moved to Ironton Mo., via St. Louis. Remained at Ironton during the Winter, with occasional scouts into the country. On one of these the battle of Fredericktown was fought-Company A on skir- mish line. March, 1862, moved, with the command of Gen. Steele, southward, passing into Arkansas at Pitman's Ferry, and marching via Pocahontas and Jacksonport, to Batesville, where it joined Gen. Curtis' army; thence, via Jacksonport. Augusta and Clarendon, to Helena. Was engaged in the battle of Cache, and in many skirmishes. At the battle of Cotton Plant, Com- pany A, on skirmish line, met and checked a charge of 2,000 Texan Rangers.




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