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Civil War - 59th Illinois Infantry

Company I

Name Rank Residence Date of Muster Remarks
ADAMS, Charles F. Captain Bunker Hill ------ Died 16 Oct 1862; wounds
ADAMS, Charles F. 1st Lieut. Bunker Hill 20 Aug 1861 Promoted
ADAMS, John B. Veteran Belleville 12 Jan 1864 Tr. to V.R.C.16 Jan 1865
ADAMS, John B. Recruit ------ ------ Re-enlisted as Veteran
ADAMS, John Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Chicago 28 Nov 1863 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
ANDERSON, Mathias Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Knoxville 19 Nov 1863 M.O. 08 Dec 1865 Pris. war
AUSTIN, Curtis Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 29 Aug 1861 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
AYRES, Alfred Drf't & Sub. Rct. Mineral Spring 08 Oct 1864 Sub. M.O. 16 Oct 1865
BAILEY, George W. Corpl Woodburn 20 Aug 1861 Reduced Trans. to Miss. M. Brig. 11 Feb 1863
BAMBERG, William Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Chicago 27 Nov 1863 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
BARTLETT, Edward W. Recruit Staunton 16 Aug 1861 Trans. to Miss Marine Brigade 11 Feb 1863
BEACH, James A. 1st Lieut. Bunker Hill 20 Aug 1861 Promoted
BEACH, James A. 2nd Leiut. Bunker Hill 20 Aug 1861 Promoted
BEACH, Robert B. Rct. Trans. Woodburn 10 Aug 1861 Disch. 27 Dec 1861; Disabil.
BEACH, James A. Captain Bunker Hill ------ Resigned 07 Jan 1863
BEILLER, Franklin Recruit Glasgow City 19 Mar 1864 Killed near Dallas Ga. 29 May 1964
BIRD, Martin L. Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 14 Dec 1863 M.O. 08 Dec 1865 as Corp'l
BLAKE, Alfred B. 1st Sgt. Woodburn 20 Aug 1861 Corp'l Died 12 Mar 1862: wounds
BOOTH, Henry W. Recruit Kawanee 08 Feb 1864 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
BOWMAN, Samuel Rct. Trans. from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 26 Sep 1862 Mustered out 14 Jun 1865
BROTHERS, Henry Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ 07 Oct 1864 Sub. M.O. 16 Oct 1865
BROWN, James M. Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 25 Mar 1864 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
CAMERON, Levi Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 12 Sep 1862 Mustered out 14 Jun 1865
CAVANAH, George W. Recruit Glasgow City 19 Mar 1864 M.O. 08 Dec 1865 as Sgt.
CHEESEMAN, William C. Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Knoxville 05 Nov 1863 Deserted 03 Jul 1865
CLARK, Abner J. Drf't & Sub. Rct. Palestine 10 Oct 1864 Sub. M. O. 16 Oct 1865
CLEAVER, William Sergeant Bunker hill 20 Aug 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CLEAVER, William Veteran St. Clair Co. 12 Jan 1864 Serg't Absent sick at M.O. Of Regiment
CLINE, William H. Recruit Woodburn 16 Aug 1861 Died 11 Mar 1862; wounds
COOK, James Drf't & Sub. Rct. Whiteball 11 Oct 1864 Sub. M. O. 06 Jun 1865; wounded
COOPER, William C. Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Chicago 13 Aug 1863 Mustered out 10 Jun 1865
CRAIG, Label B. Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 09 Mar 1863 Deserted 19 Jun 1865
CRAMMER, Henry Recruit St. Louis Co. 16 Aug 1861 Died 10 Mar 1862; wounds
CURTIS, James Drf't & Sub. Rct. Akron 07 Oct 1864 Sub. M.O. 14 Jun 1865
DAVIS, Boley Drf't & Sub. Rct. L.B.Creek 06 Oct 1864 Sub. M.O. 16 Oct 1865
DELANEY, John Recruit Alton 16 Aug 1861 Trans to Miss. Marine Brigade 11 Feb. 1863
DIXON, Perry Drf't & Sub. Rct. Ripley 08 Oct 1864 Mustered out 10 Jun 1865
DONHAM, Jacob Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 27 . 1864 Deserted 13 Jul 1865
DONNAN, James P. Corpl. Woodburn 20 Aug 1861 Reduced Trans. to Miss. M. Brig. 11 Feb 1863
DOOLITTLE, Charles C. Captain Galesburg 25 Jan 1865 Detached
DOOLITTLE, Charles C. 1st Lieut. Galesburg ------ Promoted
DOOLITTLE, Charles C. 2nd Leiut. Galesburg ------ Promoted
DOOLITTLE, Charles C. Recruit ------ 16 Aug 1961 Promoted to Q.M. Sgt.
DUCKETT, James Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 26 Sep 1962 Mustered out 14 Jun 1865
DUFFEE, John Sergeant Litchfield 20 Aug 1861 Private.Killed at Chaplin Hills 08 Oct 1862
DUKES, Stephan Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 18 Jun 1864 Dishon. Disch. to date 08 Dec 1865
ELLETT, Alfred W. Captain Bunker Hill 20 Aug 1861 Pro. Brig. Gen. 22 May 1862
ELLETT, Edward Rct. Trans. Bunker Hill 10 Aug 1861 Trans. to Miss Marine Brigade 11 Feb 1863
FEGAN, James Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 18 Dec 1863 Abs't sick at M.O. of Reg.
FERDON, Richard R. Sergeant Woodburn 20 Aug 1861 Reduced Trans to Miss. M. Brig. 11 Feb 1863
FERDON, Henry C. Musician Woodburn 20 Aug 1861 Disch. 21 Mar 1863; wounds
FISHERMAN, Samuel Corpl. Woodburn 20 Aug 1861 M.O. 24 Aug 1864 as Private
FOSTER, Andrew J. Recruit Litchfield 16 Aug 1861 Disch. 11 Nov 1861; Disabil
FOSTER, John D. Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 20 Nov 1863 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
FREEMAN, Albert Drf't & Sub. Rct. Harris 05 Oct 1864 Mustered out 16 Oct 1865
GARVEY, James L. Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 25 Mar 1864 M.O. 08 Dec 1865 as Corp'l
GILBREATH, Nathaniel Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 29 Mar 1864 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
GLENN, Lyman K. Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ 13 Oct 1864 Mustered out 16 Oct 1865
GRIFFITH, Atkinson Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 28 Mar 1861 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
GRIFFITH, Shelby Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 28 Aug 1861 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
GRUMMEL, Samuel Under Cook
of A.D.
------ 12 Oct 1863 Deserted 16 Jun 1865
HALL, William W. Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ O7 Oct 1864 Mustered out 16 Oct 1865
HAMILTON, Gilbert C. Sergeant Woodburn 20 Aug 1861 Reduced Trans to Miss. M. Brig. 11 Feb 1863
HAMPE, Henry F. Private Fosterburg 20 Aug 1861 Disch. 08 Jun 1864 as Sgt.; Disabilty
HANLON, John T. Corpl. Macoupon Co. 20 Aug 1861 Disch. 02 Jun 1862; Disabil.
HENDRIX, William W. Recruit Glasgow City 19 Mar 1864 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
HENER, John B. Recruit Fosterburg 16 Aug 1861 Killed at Chaplin Hills Ky. 08 Oct 1862
HENSON, Leander Drf't & Sub. Rct. Easto 05 Oct 1864 Mustered out 16 Oct 1865
HILL, Lorenze M/ Recruit Woodburn 16 Aug 1861 Trans. to Miss. Marine Brigade 11 Feb 1863
HOLDEN, John D. Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Chicago 19 Aug 1863 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
HOLLAM, John Corpl. Woodburn 20 Aug 1861 Reduced Trans. to Miss. M. Brig. 11 Feb 1863
HOLLAND, John V. Recruit Macoupin Co. 16 Aug 1861 Prom. Com. Sgt. 01 Apr 1862
HOLSTA, Frederick Corpl. Fosterburg 20 Aug 1861 Killed at Chaplin Hills Ky. 08 Oct 1862
HOOKER, Robert R. Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 25 Mar 1864 Ad't sick at M.O. of Regt.
HOOP, George W. Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ 11 Oct 1864 Sub. M.O. 16 Oct 1865
HOOP, George Drf't & Sub. Rct. Hunter 28 Sept 1864 Mustered out 14 Jun 1865
HUDDLESTON, Albert G. Recruit Staunton 16 Aug 1861 Trans. To Miss. Brigade 11 Feb 1863
HUDSON, John L. Drf't & Sub. Rct. Livingston 07 Oct 1864 Sub. Died 01 Feb 1865: wounds
HULSENBECK, Adolph Corpl. Staunton 20 Aug 1861 Disch. 18 Oct 1862;Disabil.
INGHAM, Charles C. Recruit Madison Co. 16 Aug 1861 Deserted 26 Sep 1863
ISAACS, Charles C. Private Macoupin Co. 20 Aug 1861 Trans. to Miss. Marine Bridge 11 Feb 1863
ISENBURG, Frederick Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ 26 Dec 1864 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
JENNINGS, Noah Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 28 Mar. 1861 Mustered Out 08 Dec 1865
JOHNSON, Wallace Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Long Point 08 Nov 1863 Missing in action 03 Aug 1864; not heard from since
JONES, Richard Recruit Alton 01 Sep 1861 Deserted 18 Sep 1862
KORHAMMER, David T. 1st Leiut. ------ 24 Jan 1865 Promoted Adjutant
KORHAMMER, David T. 2nd Leiut. ------ 07 Apr 1963 Promoted
KREWSON, Joshua Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Woodhull 20 Nov. 1863 Wounded and in Hospital at M.O. of Reg.
LEHMAN, Henry L. 1st Lieut. ------ Not Mus'r'td M.O. 08 Dec. 1865 as 2nd Leiut.
LEHMAN, Henry L. 2nd Leiut. ------ 02 Mar. 1865 Promoted
LINDERBLOOD, Nelson Drf't & Sub. Rct. Ohio 07 Oct. 1864 Sub. M.O. 26 June 1865
LOCK, John L. Veteran St. Clair Co. 12 Jan. 1864 Died 31 Jan. 1865; wounds
LOCK, James F. Recruit Macoupin Co. 16 Aug. 1861 1st Sgt. Disch. 21 Nov. 1862; disablity
LOCK, John L. Recruit Litchfield 16 Aug. 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LOCKHART, William Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 26 Sept. 1862 Mustered out 14 June 1865
LUBA, Jacob Private Jerseyville 20 Aug. 1861 Mustered out 17 Sept. 1864
MACUMBER, Alonzo Recruit Jerseyville 04 Sept. 1861 Corp'l Trans. to Invalid Corps. 16 Oct. 1863
MALUGIN, Fransic E. Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Amboy 11 Aug. 1863 Tr. to V.R. C. 08 Feb. 1865
MARSHALL, Alex M. Recruit Macoupin Co. 16 Aug. 1861 Died St.Louis 02 Nov. 1862
McCANN, Thomas Recruit Philadelphia 23 Aug. 1861 Deserted 23 June 1863
McCOY, William Recruit Macoupin Co. 16 Aug. 1861 Corp'l Killed at Chaplin Hills 08 Oct. 1862
McHENRY, Daniel L. Drf't & Sub. Rct. Easton 04 Oct. 1864 Sub. M.O. 16 Oct. 1865
McNealy, Samuel Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 29 Mar. 1864 M.O. 08 Dec. 1865 as Corp'l
McNeill, Thomas Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ 28 Dec. 1964 Died at Victoria Tx. 15 Oct. 1865
McREYNOLDS, John D. Drf't & Sub. Rct. McCord 07 Oct. 1864 Died at Cahawba Ala. 11 Mar. 1865
MILLER, Hamilton Drf't & Sub. Rct. Long Creek 06 Oct. 1864 Mustered out 14 June 1865
MILLER, Jonathan Private Macoupin Co. 20 Aug. 1861 Disch. 10 July 1862 as Sgt. Disability
MINES, Henry Drf't & Sub. Rct. Easton 04 Oct. 1864 Sub. M.O. 16 Oct. 1865
MITCHELL, Elijah B. Private Gillespie 20 Aug. 1861 Died St. Louis 09 Aug. 1862
MITCHELL, James A. Recruit Staunton 20 Sept. 1861 M.O. 28 Sept. 1864 as Corp'l
MITCHELL, Edward Rct.Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 26 Sept. 1862 Mustered out 14 June 1865
MOFLEY, Albert Recruit Fosterburg 16 Aug. 1861 Died St. Louis 12 Jan. 1862
MOORE, Alexander Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ 27 Sept. 1864 Died St. Louis 07 June 1865
MOREY, Albert F. Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Knoxville 07 Nov. 1863 Corp'l Disch. 08 Oct. 1865
MOSE, Daniel Rct Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 26 Sept. 1862 Mustered out 14 June 1865
MURRAY, John M. Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Aurora 21 Dec. 1863 Deserted 19 June 1865
MYERS, William Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ 04 Oct. 1864 Mustered out 16 Oct. 1865
NEICE, William Rct Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 29 Mar. 1864 M.O. 08 Dec. 1865 as Corp'l
NEWIONS, Henry P. Musician Fosterburg 20 Aug. 1861 Mustered out 17 Sept. 1864
NEWIONS, Henry Private Fosterburg 20 Aug. 1861 Mustered out 17 Sept. 1864
NEWLIN, John L. Drf't & Sub. Rct. L. Creek 27 Sept. 1864 Mustered out 14 June 1865
O'NEIL, Joseph Veteran St.Clair Co. 12 Jan 1864 M.O. 08 Dec 1865 as Sgt.
O'NEILL, Joseph Recruit ------ ------ Re-enlisted as Veteran
PARKER, George Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ 06 Oct 1864 Sub. Died at Louisville 22 Jan 1865
PAUL, William H. Recruit Fosterburg 25 Aug 1861 Mustered out 17 Sep 1864
PENCE, John Drf't & Sub. Rct. Boston 27 Sep 1864 Sub. M.O. 11 Jun 1865
PERRY, Alonoz Veteran Delhi 12 Jan 1864 Seg't Deserted 16 Mar 1864
PERRY, Alonzo Recruit Britton ------ Re-enlisted as Veteran
PETTIGREW, JASPER Rct. Trans. from 89th Ill. Inf. Amber 05 Jan 1864 Wounded & in hospital at M.O. of Reg.
PHILLIPS, Jacob Rct Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 03 Aug 1861 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
PITTS, George Drf't & Sub. Rct. Wheatland 27 Sep 1864 Died Nashville 24 Mar 1865
POWELL, John W. Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ 10 Oct 1864 Mustered out 16 Oct 1865
PRESHER, Palmer Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Aurora 02 Dec 1863 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
REYNOLDS, William Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 29 Mar 1864 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
RINKER, Wallace E. Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Willow Grove 08 Jan 1864 Discharged 18 Jun 1865
ROBERTS, Elias Private Bunker Hill 20 Aug 1861 Deserted 18 Sep 1862
ROBERTS, Duncan J. Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 26 Sep 1862 Mustered out 14 Jun 1865
ROBERTSON, William Private Bunker Hill 20 Aug 1861 Trans. to Miss. Marine Brigade 11 Feb 1863
ROUSE, George W. Drf't & Sub. Rct. Mt. Zion 27 Sep 1864 Sub. M.O. 18 May 1865
SAVAGE, Richard Drf't & Sub. Rct. Morton 06 Oct 1864 Sub. M.O. 16 Oct 1865
SAWYER, John P. Recruit Macoupin Co. 16 Aug 1861 Trans to Miss. Marine Brigade 11 Feb. 1863
SIKES, James H. Private Macoupin Co. 20 Aug 1861 Disch. 12 May 1862 Disabil.
SLATER, Lewis A. Recruit Glasgow City 19 Mar 1864 Died Rome Ga. 15 Jul 1864
SMITH, Reuben W. Corpl. Woodburn 20 Aug 1861 Disch. 27 Jun 1862 as Sgt.;Disability
SMITH, James L. Private Woodburn 20 Aug 1861 Killed at Chaplin Hills Ky. 08 . 1862
SNELLENBERGER, John Drf't & Sub. Rct. Allen 29 Dec 1864 Deserted 07 Feb 1965
SNOW, Enoch Dfr't & Sub. Rct. ------ 07 Oct 1864 Sub. M.O. 08 Dec 1865
STECKEL, David H. Drf't & Sub. Rct. Wheatland 27 Sep 1864 Mustered out 18 May 1865
STIFFEN, Otto Drft' & Sub. Rct. ------ 08 Dec 1864 Mustered out 08 Dec 1985
STOCKWELL, Thomas M. Private Bunker Hill 20 Aug 1861 Mustered out 12 1864
STREWER, George Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf Eigin 29 Oct 1863 Deserted 19 Jun 1865
STROPES, James Rect. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Knoxville 02 Nov 1863 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
SWARTZ, Herman Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 17 Apr 1862 Mustered out 17 Apr 1865
TAFT, Tobias N. Recruit Macoupin Co. 04 Sep 1861 Trans to Marine Brigade 11 Feb 1863
TAGGART, Laman F. Recruit ------ ------ Deserted 26 Mar1864 before muster in
TATE, Jesse Recruit Glasgow City 19 Mar 1864 Discharged 13 Jul 1865
TAYLOR, George Rct Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 29 Mar 1864 M.O. 08 Dec 1865 as Corp'l
THOMPINKS, Arthur W. Rct. Tans. from 89th Ill. Inf. Chicago 23 Jan 1863 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
THOMPSON, James Drf't & Sub. Rct. Bloomfield 03 Oct 1864 Sub. M.O. 17 Nov 1865 as Corp'l
THOMPSON, Peter Drf't & Sub. Rct. Mineral Spring 05 Oct 1864 Mustered out 30 Sep 1865
TIEMAN, William Private Woodburn 20 Aug 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
TIEMAN, William Veteran Chicago 12 Jan 1864 M.O. 08 Dec 1865 as 1st Sgt.
TOWNER, Benjamin F. Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 29 Dec 1863 M.O. 08 Dec 1865 as Serg.
TUCKER, James Rct.Trans. from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 25 Mar 1864 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
TULLER, Isaac Recruit Jerseyville 01 Sep 1861 Trans. to Miss Marine Brigade 11 Feb 1863
TURNER, John B. Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. Chicago 21 Aug 1863 Deserted 11 Jul 1865
VAN HORN, William J. Rct. Trans from 89th Ill. Inf. LaSalle Co. 09 Sep 1863 Abs't sick at M.O. of Reg.
VARBLE, John Veteran Lebanon 12 Jan 1864 Deserted 09 Oct 1865
VARBLE, John Recruit Woodburn ------ Re-enlisted as Veteran
VICKERS, Madison Rct.Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 25 Mar 1864 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
VINCENT, William J. Rct Trans From 89th Ill. Inf. Knoxville 29 Oct 1863 Abs't sick at M.O. of Reg.
WADE, Samuel Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 12 Aug 1862 Mustered out 14 Apr 1865
WALTON, George D. Private Staunton 20 Aug 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WALTON, George D. Veteran Lehanon 12 Jan 1864 Mustered out 08 Dec. 1865
WARREN, William F. Recruit Woodburn 16 Aug 1861 Trans to Miss Marine Brigade 11 Feb 1863
WELCH, Richard Recruit Macoupin Co. 16 Aug 1861 Trans. to Miss Marine Brigade 11 Feb 1863
WELKER, Morris Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 26 Apr 1862 Mustered out 14 Jun 1865
WELKER, John Drf't & Sub. Rct. Mt. Airy 06 Oct 1864 Mustered out 16 Oct 1865
WELLS, William J. Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ 07 Oct 1864 Sub. M.O. 16 Oct 1865
WEST, Samuel Captain ------ 03 Apr 1863 Resigned 22 Nov 1864
WILLIAMS, Willey Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ 22 Sept 1864 Mustered out 14 Jun 1865
WILSON, William B. Recruit Cincinnati Oh. 16 Aug 1861 Tr. to Inv. Corps in 1862
WIMAN, Aiva Rct. Trans from 35th Ill. Inf. ------ 30 Jul 1862 Mustered out 14 Jun 1865
WORTMAN, John Wagoner Fosterburg 20 Aug 1861 Mustered out 17 Sep 1864
WYNN, Charles H. Rct. Trans from 35th Ill.Inf. ------ 01 Apr 1862 Mustered out 05 Apr 1865
YOUNG, Daniel W. Recruit Woodburn 16 Aug 1861 Disch. 26 Apr 1862; disabil.
YOUNG, Benjamin J. Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ 06 Oct 1864 Sub. M.O. 14 Jun 1865
ZEHTBAUER, John Recruit ------ 09 Dec 1864 Mustered out 08 Dec 1865
ZINN, Edward Drf't & Sub. Rct. ------ 06 Oct 1864 Sub. M.O. 14 Jun 1865

Transcribed by Christine Ross


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