The history of Adams County Illinois : containing a history of the county - its cities, towns, etc. a biographical directory of its citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion; general and local statistics, portraits of early settlers and prominent men, Part 48

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Publication date: 1879
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24th Infantry.


Company G.


Private.


Mueller Henry A. disd. April 15, 1863, disab.


26th Infantry.


Company D. Recruits.


Lemon David H. e Sept. 7, 1861, re-e as vet. m o 26, 1865, disab. Herrick Benj. e Feb. 19, 1864, m o July 20, 1865.


Company H.


Recruit.


Healey Jno. e Sept. 1, 1861, turned out of regiment as a nuisance.


Company I.


Privates.


Deeter Benj. T. e Nov. 27, 1861, died at Corinth, May 21, 1862. Wells J. M. e Nov. 27, '61, re-e as vet. m o July 20, '65.


27th Infantry.


It was organized at Camp Butler, with only seven companies, Aug. 10, 1861, and ordered to Jackson- ville as a part of Brig. Gen. John A. McClernand's Brigade. Sept. 1st, ordered to Cairo, where the remaining companies joined. It was engaged in the battle of Belmont, Nov. 7, 1861, where it took quite a prominent part and lost severely. March 14, 1862, formed a part of the " Mississippi Flotilla; " started down the river and remained during the siege of Island No. 10. The 27th was the first to land on the island. Was engaged in the siege of Corinth and battle of Farmington, May 9, 1862; pursued the enemy to Booneville.


July, 1862, ordered to Iaka: guarded the Memphis and Charleston railroad. Remained in Nashville during the time it was cut off from communications with the north. Distinguished itself in the advance from Nashville, and in the battle of Stone River. Engaged in the battles of Shelbyville, Tullahoma, Chickamauga, Mission Ridge, Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, Adairsville, near Dallas. near Pine Top Mountain, Mud Creek, Kenesaw Mountain, Peach Tree Creek.


The regiment was ordered to Springfield, Aug. 25, 1865.


Colonels.


Napoleon H. Buford, com. Aug. 10, 1861, pro. Brig. Gen. April 15, 1862.


Facillo A. Harrington, com. April 20, 1862.


Lieutenant Colonel.


Facillo A. Harrington, com. Ang. 10, 1861, pro.


Majors.


John A. Miles, com. Dec. 18, 1861, pro. Lieut. Col. April 16, 1862. Hall Wilson, com. Ang. 10,'61, pro. Col. 5th Cavalry. Wm. A. Schmitt, com. April 15, 1862.


Adjutants.


Henry A. Rust, com. April 12, 1861, pro. Capt. Co. F. Simeon Sheldon, com. Nov. 1, 1862.


Quartermaster.


David B. Sears, com. Aug. 10, 1861.


Surgeons.


Edward H. Bowman, com. Sept. 11, 1861. Henry C. Barrell, 1st Asst. com. Aug. 26, 1861


Chaplain.


S. Young McMasters, com. Sept. 4, 1861.


Company A.


Captains.


Wm. A. Schmitt, com. Aug. 21, 1861, pro. Matthew Jansen, com. Aug. 16, 1862.


Lieutenants.


Wm. Shipley, 1st, com. Aug. 21, 1861, died. Jos. Voellinger, 2d, com. Aug. 21, '61, pro. 1st Lieut. John A. Schmitt, 2d, com. April 16, 1862.


Sergeants.


Matthew Janseu, 1st. e Aug. 20, 1861, pro. 2d Lieut. Christian Fink. e Aug. 20, 1861, pro. 1st Lient. Wm. Beckmeyer, e Aug. 20, 1861, pro. Q. M. sergt. J. Schucraft, e Ang. 20. '61, m o Sept. 20,'64, private. Fred. Schaller, e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864.


Corporals.


Adam Fick, e Ang. 20,'61, m o Sept. 20,'64, 1st sergt. A. Borendes, e Aug. 20, '61, disd. Feb. 9, '62, private. T. H. Jonson. e Aug. 20. '61, m o Sept. 20, '64, sergt. Gustav Boder, e Aug. 20, '61. m o Sept. 20, '64, sergt. Fred. Schwab, e Aug. 20, 1861, died July 16, 1864. L. Weiland, e Aug. 20, '61. detached service on m o. John A. Micsa, e Aug. 20, 1861, trans. to V. R. C. April 6. 1864.


John Steirlin, e Aug. 20, '61. m o Sept. 20, '64, sergt. Musician.


Charles Mester, e Aug. 20, 1861, died in pris. Rich- mond, Nov. 21, 1863.


Privates.


Ashman John, e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864. Ashoff A. e Aug. 20, '61, died at Cairo, Sept. 25, 1861. Balzer Valentine, e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864. Balzer George, e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864. Berkinbrink John H. e Aug. 20, 1861, died at Rienza,


Miss .. June 11, 1862.


Brondis Henry, e Aug. 20.'61, disd. Feb. 9,'62, disab. Breker John. e Aug. 20, 1861, died Nashville, Tenn. Nov. 4, 1862.


Buehta August, e Aug. 20, 1861, disd. Jan. 5, 1862. Buchrer Fred. e Aug. 20, 1861, prisr. Jan. 18, 1864. Buehshulte August, e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20,'64. Buehshulte Henry, e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, '64. Consteiner F. e Aug. 20, '61, died Feb. 23. '64, of wds. Cordisimon C. e Aug. 20. '61, disd. May 28,'62, disab. Fisher Henry, e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20. 1864. Grossa E. e Aug. 20,'61, trans. to V. R. C. May 15, '64. Gaus Arnold. e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864. Hartung Gotlieb, c Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864. Herbst Wm. e Aug. 20, '61, disd. Feb. 27, 63, disah. Heilwagen Wm. e Aug. 20, 1861, trans. V. R. C. Kerksick H. e Aug. 20, '61, disd. Oct. 24, '63. disab. Kikert Chas. e Aug. 20, 1861, disd. July 30,'62. disab. Kousa Henry, e Ang. 20. 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864. Lohr Berhard, e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864. Lichterberry A. e Aug. 20,'61, died. July 22,'64, disab. Lupker Wm. e Aug. 20, 1861, disd. July 25, '62, disab. Lupker Henry, e Ang. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864. Mohrmen J. e Ang. 20. 1861, m o Sept. 20'64, as corpl. Mihaus Fred. e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 5, 1864. Pfurmann Valentine, e Aug. 20, '61, m o Jnly 19, '65. Pillman Casper, e Aug. 20, 1861, died at Nashville,


Jan. 18, 1863, of wds.


Prante Henry, e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864. Runoa August, e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864. Ricksick August, e Aug. 20, 1861, died at Nashville, Jan. 29, 1863.


Retmeier Chas. e Aug. 20, '61, m o Sept. 20, '64, corpl. Shang Henry, e Aug. 20. '61, m o Sept. 20, '64. corpl. Staff Peter, e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1-64. Schweppe Fred. e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864. Stakhut Christian. e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864. Siek Wm. e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864.


Schild Henry, e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864. Sellis Christian, e Aug. 20, 1861, died at Camp Schaf- fer, June 18, 1863.


Suhra Chas. e Aug. 20, '61, disd. Nov. 24, '62, disab. Schaffer Henry, e Aug. 20, '61, m o Sept. 20, '64, corpl.


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Schumacher Fred. e Aug. 20, '61, m o Sept. 20, 1864, corpl.


Wiesmann Fred, e Aug. 20, '61, kld. at Stone River, Dec. 31, 1862.


Wobrman Henry, e Aug. 20, 1861, died at Nashville, July 24, 1862.


Winkler Ignas, e Aug. 20, '61, died at Nashville, Oct. 24, 1862.


Wury Frank, e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 20, 1864.


Wult Jacob, e Aug. 20, 1861, kld. at Kennesaw Mt., June 27, 1864.


Werner Adolph, e Ang. 20, '61.disd. Feb.26, '62. disab. Zipf Matthias, e Ang. 20. '61, died in prison, Macon, Ga., Sept. 26, 1862.


Recruits.


Dedeck Paul, e Aug. 18, '61. disd. May, 18, '63, disab. Evatt Granville M. e Jan. 9, 1862, detached service at m o Regt.


Flacho Peter, e Aug. 18. 1861, trans. from 3d Mo. R. C., m o Sept 20, 1864.


Geieser Sam. e Ang. 18, 1861, trans. from 3d Mo. R. C., m o Sept. 20. 1864.


Gerner, George. e Ang. 18, 1861, trans, from 3d Mo. R. C., kld. Dec. 3, 1862.


Humel John, e Sept. 6, '61, died. July 15, '62, digah. Hummel Martin, e Aug. 18, 1861, trans. from 3d Mo. R. C., m o Sept. 20 1864.


Klinge John H. e Sept. 6, '61, disd. June 5, '62, disab. Petrom Chas. e Sept. 6, 1861, kid. at Stone River, Dec. 31, 1862.


Rohnbrock Henry, e Sept. 6, '61, disd. June 2,11862. Supker Henry.


Voeth Paul, e Sept. 6, '61, disd. Feb. 15, '62, disab. Vandenboom Henry. e Sent. 6, '61, m o Sept. 20, '64. Weibrock Henry, e Sept. 24, '61, trans. V. R. C.


28th Infantry (Consolidated).


Company K.


Ellsworth Isaac, e March 6, '65, deertd. July 20, '65. Harleon Jno. W. e March 2, '65, desrtd. July 20, '65. Boyd R. M. e Feb. 29, 1865, m o May 23, 1865.


Unassigned! Recruits.


Kelley Jno. e Feb. 4, 1864. Yates Jas. e Oct. 7, 1864.


29th Infantry. Company D.


Drafted and Substituted Recruits.


Brown Frances M. e Sept. 27, '64, m o Ang. 14, 1865. Stafford Isaac A. e Sept 27, '64, m o Aug. 14, 1865. Snyder Phillip, e Sept. 27, 1864, m o Aug. 14, 1865. Scutt Wiseman, e Sept. 27, 1864, m o Ang. 14, 1865. Vance And .ew, e Sept. 27, 1864, m o June 22, 1865. Walker Andrew J. e Sept. 28, '64, desrid. April 30, '65.


Company K.


Recruit.


Bòstick Chas. H. e March 6, 1865, m o Nov. 6, 1865.


Drafted and Substituted Recruits.


Allen Syvester, e Sept. 27, 1864, m o Aug. 4, 1865. Austen Wm. A. e Sept. 27, 1864, m o Aug. 4. 1865. Brewer Stephen, e Sept. 27. 1864, m o Aug. 4, 1865. Field Jas. A. e Sept. 27, 1864, m o Aug. 4. 1865. Frost Worth, e Sept. 27, 1864, m o July 26, 1865. Foster Geo. W. e Sept. 27, 1864, m o Aug. 4, 1865. Hirds Jas. e Sept. 27, 1864, m o Aug. 4, 1865. Knight, Moses, e Sept. 27. 1864, m o Aug. 4. 1865. Lewis Wm. e Sept. 27. 1864, m o Aug. 4. 1865. Powell Jno. e Sept. 27, 1864, m o Aug. 4, 1865. Talcott, Asa W. e Sept. 27, 1867, m o Ang. 4, 1865.


30th Infantry.


Company A.


Recruit.


Wilson Hugh, e Sept. 24, 1861.


Drafted and Substituted Recruit. Burns George, e Sept. 26, 1864, m o June 4, 1865.


Company G.


Drafted and Substituted Recruits.


Clark Aaron II. e Oct. 3, 1864, m o July 17, 1865. Campbell Thos. e Oct. 3, 1861, m o May 23, 1865. Hancock, Sam. R. e Oct. 3, 1864, m o July 17, 1865. Miller Andrew J. e Oct. 3, 1864. m o July 17, 1865. Worcester Matthew, e Oct. 3, 1864, m o June 9, 1865.


Company I. Recruit.


Arvin Wm. J. e March 25, 1962, desrtd. April 25, '62.


31st Infantry.


Company B.


Drafted and Substituted Recruits.


Boots Jos. e Oct. 18, 1864, sub. m o July 19, 1865. Campbell Benj. e Dec. 14. 1864. sub. never reported Campbell Jas. e Oct. 21. 1864, sub. m o July 19, 1865. Wright Jno. e Oct. 21, 1864, m o July 19, 1865.


Company D. Drafted and Substituted Recruits.


Allen Garrett, e Oct. 13, 1864, sub. m o June 21, 1865. Ducket Fred, e Oct. 3, 1861, disd. Jan. 21, 1865.


Company K. Sergeant.


Juo. B. Ricker, e Aug. 10, 1861, kld.


32d Infantry.


Company F.


. Recruits.


Burley Fred. e June 27, 1864, died at Columbia, S. C Feb. 17, 1865. Svenson, Jas. e June 26, 1864, desrted. July 21, 1865


Company K.


Unassigned Recruit.


Tamon Michael, e Ang. 17, 1864.


34th Infantry.


Company K.


Recruits (Transferred from 78th Ill).


Ellington Wm. Z. e Feb. 28, 1865, m o July 12, 1865. Hickerson John, e Feb. 28, 1865, never reported. Jolly Jos. e March 3, 1865, m o July 12, 1865. Jolly Henry H. e March 1. 1865, m o July 12, 1865. Newson Jno. R. e Feb. 28, 1865, m o July 12, 1865.


37th Infantry.


Company K.


Unassigned Recruit.


Black Wm. G. e Dec. 19. 1864.


42d Infantry.


Company D.


Recruits.


Kimbler, Chris, e March 11, 1865, m o Dec. 16, 1865. Mahoney Jno. e Mar. 11, 1865, died Lavaca, Tex. Ang. 2, 1865.


Company F.


Drafted and Substituted Recruits.


Barnes Wm. e Sept. 27, 1864, kld. Spring Hill, Tenn .. Nov. 29, 1864. Harmon Marcus, e Sept. 30, 1864, m o May 13, 1865. Hurd Numan, e Sept. 30, 1864, m o June 10, 1865.


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43d Infantry.


Company F.


Sergeant.


Wm. Scheivebal, e Sept. 2, 1861, pro. 2d Lieut.


Corporal. Adam Wiedner, e Sept. 2, '61, vet. trans. Co. C. cons.


Company G.


Bentel Casper A. e Sept. 1, 1861, m o Dec. 16, 1864. Cordes Louis, e Oct. 14, 1861, m o Dec. 16. 1864. Gibbard Burckhard, desertd. Oct. 15, 1861.


Company H.


1 Year Organization, Consolidated. Sergeants.


1


Wm. Bachshutte, 1st, e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30,'65. Wm. Gille, e Feb. 8, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Henry Schaffer, e Nov. 10, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. John Stickler, e Feb. 10, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. John Clemme, e Feb. 10, 1865, m o Nov 30, 1865.


Corporals.


Wm. Meller, e Feb. 15, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Adolph Spelkes, e Feb. 9, 1865, m o June 16, 1865. Herman Knuffman, e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Jno. Heldbrider, e Feb. 10, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Jno. H. Horner, e Feb. 8, 1865, died Little Rock, 1865. Henry Bornnam, e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Henry Korte, e Feb. 7, 1865, m o Nov. 30. 1865. Renben, Doty, e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865.


Musician.


Henry C. Greeve, e Feb. 15, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 165.


Wagoner.


Wm. Aschenphol, e Feb. 7, 1865. m o Nov. 30, 1865. Privates.


Altheide Herman, e Feb. 15, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Beckman Henry, e Feb. 7, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Beckman Wm. e Feb. 10, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Benthop Henry, e Feb. 8, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Brocksmidt Chas. e Feb. 8. 1865, m o Nov. 30 1865. Buchshulte Chas. e Feb. 8, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Brinks Henry, e Feb. 15, '65, died Little Rock, Ark. Aug. 27. 1865.


Bunte Henry, e Feb. 15, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Bresser Jno. e Feb. 15, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Cashman Jas. e Feb. 14, 1865, m o June 10, 1865. Dicker Henry, e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Ellerbrock Wm. e Feb. 14. 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Echterncamp Herman, e Feb. 14, '65, m o Nov. 30, '65, Eggert F. H. e Feb. 15, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Fisher Herman e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Fleer Peter, e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Guelker Wm. e Feb. 10, 1865, m o Nov 31, 1865. Guelker Henry, e Feb. 1), 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Graber Chris. e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30. 1865. Griggs Wm. D. e Feb 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Geise Beruard, e Feb. 16, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Glass Jacob, e Feb. 17, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Hnncker Louis. e Feb. 10. 1865, m o Sept. 6, 1865. Hufendick H. H. e Feb. 11, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Holtman Jos. e Feb. 13. 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Hoerner Jos. e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Huichtemann C. V. e Feb. 14, 1865, m o May 28, 1865. Huber Fritz, e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Hinbrock Chas. e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Henbrock H. e Feb. 15, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Hagemann Gotl. e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Isking Wm. e Feb. 10, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Kruse H. W. e Feb. 7, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Knuffmann Barnes, e Feb. 13, 1865, m o June 16, '65. Koch E. G. e Feb. 14, 1865. m o Nov. 30, 1865. Kullmann H e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Lepper Fred. e Feb. 7, 1865, m o Sept. 1, 1865. Lepper Lorenz, e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Lampe H. e Feb 13, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Lange H. e Feb. 15, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Leibring Barney, e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Lock Jno. e Feb. 10, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Meier Fred, e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Meier Rudolph, e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Miller Jno. e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865.


Nilcamp Jno. e Feb. 16, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Ode John, e Feb. 14, 1865, m o May 22, 1865. Renter Dave, e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Rosenkutter Aug. e Feb. 11. 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Rosenkutter H. e Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Rahmann H. e Feb. 12, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Richter Herman, e Feb. 16, 1865, m o Nov. 30. 1865. Stackelback Fritz, e Feb 7, 1865 m o Nov. 30, 1865. Speckman Gotlieb, e Feb. 10, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Steppen Louis, e Feb. 11, 1865. m o Nov. 30, 1865. Schachtsick Wm. e Feb. 11, 1865. m o Nov. 30, 1865. Schluepmann Fred, e Feb. 11, 1865, m o Nov. 30, '65. Steskhicke Herman, e Feb. 18, '65, m o Nov 30, '65. Sohn Anton, e. Feb. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Schalmberg H. e Feb. 14. 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Shridde H. e Feb. 15, 1865, m o May 28, 1865. Steinmeier Fred, e Feb. 15. 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Schneider Jos. e Feb. 15, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Stronghorner Wm. e Feb. 18, 1865. m o Nov. 30, 1865. Tiemann H. e Feb. 11, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Talken H. e Feb. 13, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Uhlenbrock H. e Feb. 18. 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Vondam Wm. e Feb. 11, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Vondam Casper, e Feb. 15. 1865. m o Nov. 30, 1865. Wermker Wm. e Feb. 10. 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Wells Wm. e Feb. 17, 1865, desrtd. Sept. 20. 1865. Wielage H. e Feb. 16. 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865. Waier H. e Oct. 14, 1865, m o Nov. 30, 1865.


44th Infantry.


Company G.


Drafted and Substituted Recruit. Mahoney Josiab, e Sept. 23. 1864, m o June 15, '65.


Company K Recruit.


Johnson Jno. corpl. died Dec. 31. 1862, of wds.


16th Infantry.


Company C. Recruit.


Frey J. e Jan 1, 1862. died at Vicksburg, July 5, 1862.


Company F.


Private. Menzie Robt. e Oct. 17 1864, trans from 11th 111. Inf. m o Oct. 16, 1865.


Comp ny I. Private.


Warren Jas e March 1, 1865, m o Jan 20, 1866, trans. from 11th Ill. Inf.


47th Infantry.


Company G.


Privates. Canterbury W. e Ang. 16, 1861, disd. June 10, 1863, disab. Jenkens Ed. e Aug. 16, 1861, m o Aug. 22, 1864.


Company H. Musicians.


Grove Jno. e Sept. 1. 1861, m o Oct. 11, 1864. Painter Louis, e Sept. 1, 1861, m o Oct. 11, 1864. Wilmot A. e Sept. 1, 1861, trans. Co. G. Nov. 1, '61.


Company [.


Sergeants.


C. H. Robinson, 1st, e Sept. 4, 1861, pro. 1st Lieut. J. Q. A. Arlen, e Sept. 4. 1861, disd. Oct. 12, '62, disab Jno. Anderson, e Sept. 4, 1861, re e as vet. E. M. Davidson, e Sept 4, 1861, re-e as vet.


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Recruit.


Huxtable W. A. disd. June 2, 1862, disab.


47th Infantry (consolidated).


Company B.


Privates.


Davis J. W. e Sept. 27, '64, draftd. disd. April 18. '65. Shupe S. e Nov. 11, 1864, drafted, m o Nov. 20, 1865. Spurgle H. e Nov. 11, 1864, drafted, sick, absent, sup- posed disd.


Stafford Wm. e Nov. 11, '64, drafted, m o May 22, 65.


Company E.


Privates. -


Jackson Jno. H. e Feb. 25, '65, desrtd. March 17, '65. Johnson Chas, e Feb. 27, 1865, desrtd. March 2, 1865. O'Brien Dan. e Feb. 25, 1865, desrtd. March 11, 1865. Smith Pat. Feb. 27, 1865, desrtd. March 13, 1865.


18th Infantry.


Company A.


Private.


Ingerson Aug. e Nov. 14, 1864, died Feb. 3, 1865.


49th Infantry.


Company E.


Recruit.


Crow W. F. e Jan. 4, '64, died Quincy, Sept. 17, '64.


50th Infantry.


The 50th Infantry Illinois Volunteers was organ- ized at Quincy, Ill., in the month of August, 1861, by Col. Moses M. Bane, and mustered into United States service Sept. 12, 1861, by Capt. T. G. Pitcher, U. S. A.


October 9th moved to Hannibal, Mo., from there to Chillicothe, and on November 27th reported to Col. R. F. Smith, commanding port at St. Joseph, Mo.


Jan. 21. 1862, the regiment was ordered to Cairo, Ill., and from thence to Smithland. Ky., where the regiment reported to Col. Lauman on January 28th.


February 6th marched to Fort Henry. On the 12th the regiment formed a part of Col. John Cook's third brigade of the second division and moved against Fort Donelson, and took an active part in the battles of the 13th, 14th and 15th.


March 25th ordered to Pittsburgh Landing, arriv- ing on the 31st. Engaged in the battle of Shiloh, April 6th and 7th. Engaged at the siege of Corinth, May, 1862, pursued the enemy as far as Ruckersville, Miss., and returned to Corinth, October 12th. De- cember 18th went on a scout to Lexington, Tenn., 27th moved toward Town Creek and fought the enemy under Gen. Forrest on the 28th, next day re- . turned to Tuscumbia. and on the 3d of May arrived at Corinth. October 11th Gen. Dodge, commanding left wing 16th army corps, ordered the brigade, Col. Bane commanding, to Lagrange, Tenn. November 6th moved to Eastport and crossed the Tennessee river at midnight. "Passed through Waterloo on the 7th, Lauderdale and Lexington on the 10tb, Pulaskl on the 12th and camped at Lynnville. November 17th the regiment was mounted by order of Maj. Gen. Dodge. Jan. 1, 1864, three-fourths of the men of the regiment re-enlisted and were mustered Jan- uary 16th and went to Quincy, Ill., on the veteran's furlough. February 28th moved from Quincy, and March 5th arrived at Lynnville, taking part in all the battles. June 20th Col. Bane having resigned, Brig. Gen. Wm. Vandever took command of the brigade. October 4th took cars for Aitoona, arriv- ing at midnight. At daylight skirmishing com- menced and by 10 o'clock the whole force was fiercely engaged with Hood's army. The enemy


was repulsed. The regiment lost eighty-seven killed, wounded and missing. Lieut. Col. Hanna and Asst. Surgeon A. G. Pickett 'were wounded. October 13th Lient Col. Hurlbut, commanding bri- gade, and Capt. Horn, commanding regiment, moved out on Cave Spring road and met the enemy six miles out with two pieces of artillery. It drove them four miles and returned to Rome, Ga. Nov. 10, 1864, moved toward Atlanta, 15th left Atlanta, and on the 27th entered Savannah. Jan. 27, 1865, moved up the Savannah river, crossing at Sister's Ferry on February 4th. On the 20th and 21st fought the enemy at Bentonville, and on the 24th marched through Goldsboro. April 10th Col. Hanna, com- manding brigade, moved to Raleigh, 16th moved to Morrisville, and on surrender of Johnson returned to Raleigh. Returned to the East, and on May 24th participated in the grand review at Washington, D. C. June 3d went to Louisville, Ky., arriving on the 8th. July 3d, in the prize drill between the 63d Illi- nois, 7th lowa Infantry, and 50th Illinois. the regi- ment won the prize banner. July 13th were mus- tered out of the United States service by Capt. W. B. Guthrie, 81st Ohio Volunteers, A. C. M. Arrived at Camp Butler, Ill., July 14, 1865, for final payment and discharge.


Colonel.


M. M. Bane, com. Aug. 21, 1861.


Lieutenant Colonel.


Wm. Swarthout, com. Sept. 12, 1861.


Majors.


Geo. W. Randall, com. Sept. 12, '61, res. April 28, '62. Samuel R. Glenn, com. April 28. '62, disd. Oct. 9, '62. Thos. W. Gaines, com. Oct. 9, 1862.


Adjutants.


Thos. I. Brown, com. Sept. 12, '61. res. April 28,1862. Theodore W. Letton, com. April 28, 1862.


Quartermaster.


Wm. Keal. com. Sept. 12, 1861.


Surgeon.


Henry W. Kendall, com. Sept. 12. 1861.


G H. Bane, 1st Asst. com. Sept.12,'61, res. Nov.22,'62.


Sergeant Majors.


A. M. Hughes, e Aug. 20, 1861, kld.Shiloh, Apr.6,'62. James Henry, e Aug. 20, 1861, re-e vet. Co. B, prom. Capt. U. S. C. T. Sept. 19, 1862. Chas. F. Hubert, e Jan. 1, '64, prom. Adjt.July 2,'65.


Quartermaster Sergeant.


S. E. Hews, e Oct. 30, '61, reduced, assigned Co. K.


Commissary Sergeants.


John W. Fisher, e Ang. 20, 1861, disd. for disability. Geo. Walker, e Aug. 20, 1861, re-e vet. Co. C. m o July 13, 1865.


Hospital Stewards.


George Morris, e Ang. 30, 1861, disd. June 15, 1862. Charles C. Sprague, e Sept. 12, '61, m o Sept. 27, '64. Wm. W. Pond, e Jau. 1, 1864, m o July 13, 1865.


Principal Musicians.


Clarence D. Paling, e Aug. 20, 1861, re-e vet. Co. H, m o July 13, 1865.


David H. Warman. e Ang. 20, 1861, re-e vet. Co. H. m o July 13, 1865.


Company


Captain.


Edgar Pickett, e Sept. 12, 1861, res. Feb. 5, 1862.


Lieutenants.


Henry P. W. Cramer, 1st Lieut. e Sept. 12, 1861, pro. Capt. Feb. 5, 1862.


Sergt. Moody, e Sept. 12, '61, prom. 1st Lieut. Feb. 5, 1862. Henry C. Bissell, e Feb. 5, 1862.


Sergeants.


Benj. F. Moody, 1st sergt. e Aug. 20, 1861, m o Sept. 23, 1864, as private.


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John S. Worman, e Aug. 20, 1861, re-e as vet. pro. 2d Lieut.


Henry C. Bissell, e Aug. 20, 1861, pro. to 2d Lieut.


Jno. Mclaughlin, e Aug. 20, 1861, died at Palmyra, Mo., Jan. 27, 1862.


Corporals.


Robert G. Dailey, e Aug. 20, 1861, reduced to ranks, died at Quincy, Ill., by poison, May 13, 1864.


Wm. G. Moore, e Aug. 20, 1861, disd. Sept. 27, 1864, as 1st sergt.


Temple H. Davis, e Aug. 20. 1861, re-e as vet. m o July 13, 1865, as musician.


Andrew Robertson, e Aug. 20, '61, died at Chillicothe, Nov. 20, 1861.


Levi Wright, e Aug. 20. 1861, re-e as vet. [pro. to 1st Lieut.


Musicians.


Clarence D. Poling, e Aug. 20, 1861, pro. to principal musician.


D. H. Wormau, e Aug. 20, '61, pro. to prin. musician. Wagoner.


John C. Lewis, e Aug. 20, 1861, re-e as vet. m o July 13, as corpl.


Privates.


Allison Amos J. e Aug. 20, 1861, died Sept. 22, 1864.


Allison Orlando M. e Aug. 20, 1861, re-e as vet. m o July 13, 1865.


Burke Chas. e Aug. 20, 1861, died at St. Joe, Mo., Dec. 4, 1861.


Ballard Silas, e Aug. 20, 1861.


Brook B. e Aug. 20, '61, re-e as vet. m o May 23, '65. Billings E. e Sept. 17, '61, disd. June 27, 1862, disab. Bowman Jacob, e Aug. 20, '61, disd. Oct. 2, '62, disab. Cecil Henry C. e Aug. 20, 1861, re-e as vet. m o July 13, 1865, as corpl.


Cecil John W. e Aug. 20, 1861, re-e as vet.[m o July 13, 1865, as sergt.


Clark J. e Aug. 20, 1861, re- as vet. m o July 13, 1865, as corpl.


Cecil J. H. e Aug. 20, '61, re-e as vet. m o July 13, '65, as corpl.


Cheny Jasper, e Aug. 20, '61, disd. Aug. 3, '64, to en- list as hospital steward in U. S. army.


Cougar Wilson, e Aug. 20, '61, wounded, absent at m o Regt.


Cauder V. e Aug. 20, '61, re-e as vet. m o July 13. '65. Coffee L. e Aug. 20, '61, died at Quincy, Dec. 12, 1861. Cheny J. e Aug. 20, '61. desrtd. Dec. 23, 1861.


Clark Franklin e Oct. 14, 1861, disd. Oct. 20, 1864. Daily H. J. e Aug. 20, '61, kld. at Corinth, Oct. 3, '62. Donahan Francis, e Aug. 20, '61, died at Savannah, April 29, 1862, of wounds.


Fonsell Christian, e Aug. 20, 1861, died at St. Louis, Oct. 13, 1862, of wounds.


Felgar Wm. H. e Oct. 14, 1861, desrtd. Nov. 15, 1861.


Graham Wm. e Aug. 20, '61, re-e as vet. disd. by order of war dept.


Gibbory Michael, e Aug. 20, 1861, re-e as vet. m o July 13, 1865, as sergt.


Haiston Peter J. e Aug. 20, '61, re-e as vet. m o July 15, 1865.


Harding M. e Aug. 20, 1861, desrtd. Jan. 22. 1862.


Hensley J. e Aug. 20, 1861, disd. May 15, '62. disab.


Hughes Carter V. e Aug. 20, 1861, died at Mendon, Ill., May 7. 1862.


Haywarth Geo. W. e Aug. 20, 1861.


Haiston L. G. e Aug. 20, 61, disd. Sept. 9, '62, disab. Haiston J. e Ang. 20, '61, re-e as vet. m o July 15, '65. Hess Sam. e Aug. 20, '61, re-e as vet. m o July 15, '65, as corpl.


Hess Jno. e Aug. 20, '61. re-e as vet. m o July 15, '65. Jacks Benj. F. e Aug. 20, 1861, disd. Sept. 22, 1864.


Jordan Wm. e Aug. 20, 1861, re-e as vet. died at Chat- tanooga in 1864.'


Jordan L. e Aug. 20, 61, re-e as vet. m o July 13. '65, as corpl.


Jordan J. C. e Aug. 20, 1861. disd. June 18, '62, disab. Jordan Jas. M. e Aug. 20, '61, re-e as vet. mo July 13, 1865.




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