CLARK COUNTY, ILLINOIS MILITARY DATABASE

Remember our Clark County patriots. Some lie in national cemeteries. Some sleep in hometown graves. Some never made it home. But all have something in common. They made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our country, our freedom and our quality of life.

MISCELLANEOUS ILLINOIS INFANTRY UNITS

Designated Units, 9th-50th

9th Illinois Infantry, Company B

WALSH, John Pris. of War Auburn Aug 10, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1865

The 128th Regiment consolidated with the 9th in April 1864
The 27th Regiment veterans and recruits transferred to the 9th in September, 1864
Regiment Mounted: March 1863 - July 1865
3 Month Regiment: Duty in Cairo, District of Cairo: July 1861 - February 1862, Army of the Tennessee: February 1862 - September 1864 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Ft Donelson, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign], Atlanta Campaign [Kenesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek, Jonesborough], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas [Bentonville]

10th Illinois Infantry, Company C

ENLOW, Thomas D&S Recruit Melrose Sep 20, 1864 Mustered out Jun 4, 1865

GOODELL, Charles Recruit York Aug 31, 1864 Mustered out Jun 4, 1865

3 Month Regiment: Duty in Cairo, District of Cairo: July 1861 - February 1862, Army of Mississippi: February 1862 - September 1862, Army of the Ohio: September 1862 - November 1862, Army of the Cumberland: November 1862 - August 1864, Army of the Tennessee: August 1864 - July 1865 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: New Madrid/Island No. 10, Siege of Corinth, Mission Ridge(Chattanooga), Atlanta Campaign [Buzzard's Roost Gap, Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek, Jonesborough], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas [Bentonville]

11th Illinois Infantry, Company C
CLAYPOOL, Elisha D & S Recruit Clark Co Oct 7, 1864 Trans. to 46th Ill. Inf.
FOWLER, John D & S Recruit Clark Co Oct 6, 1864 Trans. to 46th Ill. Inf.

District of Cairo: July 1861 - February 1862, Army of the Tennessee: February 1862 - August 1864, Department of the Gulf: August 1864 - December 1864, Military Division West Mississippi: December 1864 - July 1865 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Ft Donelson, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Port Gibson, Raymond, Champion's Hill, Siege of Vicksburg], Ft Blakely

12th Illinois Infantry, Company C
MILLER, Perry F     Captain     Westfield     Mar 28, 1865     Mustered out July 10, 1865
MILLER, Perry F     1st Lt.     Westfield     May 9, 1863     Promoted [Nov 25, 1864]
MILLER, Perry F     2nd Lt.     Westfield     Jun 11, 1862     Promoted [Mar 4, 1863]
MILLER, Perry F     Sergeant     Westfield     Aug 3, 1861     Promoted 2d Lieutenant [May 26, 1862]

3 Month Regiment: Duty in Cairo, District of Cairo: July 1861 - February 1862, Army of the Tennessee: February 1862 - September 1864 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: [Central Mississippi Campaign], Ft Donelson, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Corinth, Operations against VicksburgAtlanta Campaign [Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Jonesborough], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas [Bentonville]

14th Illinois Infantry

Company E (Re-organized)

DEDAN, Joseph Private Parker Feb 25, 1865 Deserted July 21, 1865

LONGNECKER, Roland O     Private     Martinsville     Feb 28, 1865     Discharged Jun 26, 1865
TERRILL, George W     Private     Martinsville     Feb 28, 1865     Deserted Jun 27, 1865
WARNER, Thomas G     Private     Martinsville     Feb 28, 1865     Deserted July 14, 1865

Company G (Re-organized)
BLEIKNER, Henry     Private     Orange     Feb 16, 1865     Deserted July 15, 1865
DERBY, Joseph W     Private     Orange     Feb 16, 1865     MO Sep 16, 1865 as Corp'l.
FISHBACK, Killian     Private     Orange     Feb 16, 1865     Deserted Jun 25, 1865
FRY, John     Corporal     Orange     Feb 16, 1865     Discharged Jun 21, 1865
RATTERMAN, Frank     Private     Orange     Feb 16, 1865     Mustered out Sep 16, 1865
SPENCER, James     Private     Westfield     Feb 17, 1865     Deserted Feb 18, 1865
STRASBERGER, Jacob     Private     Orange     Feb 16, 1865     Mustered out Sep 16, 1865
STRATTON, William     Private     Orange     Feb 16, 1865     Mustered out Jun 20, 1865

The 14th consolidated with 15th Infantry on July 1, 1864, they were a single battalion but were referred to as the "14th and 15th Illinois Veteran Battalion " The battalion organization was discontinued on April 28, 1865 and the regiment was Reorganized with new recruits. Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Ft Donelson, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Siege of Vicksburg], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas [Bentonville]

18th Illinois Infantry

Company D (Re-organized)
GOODRICH, Abner L Private York Feb 28, 1865 Mustered out May 11, 1865

POLK, John R     1st Lt.     Anderson     July 1,1865     Mustered out Dec 16, 1865
POLK, John R     2nd Lt.     Anderson     Mar 13, 1865     Promoted [Jun 17, 1865]

Company F (Re-organized)
HUNT, John     Private     Westfield     Mar 9, 1865     Deserted March 26, 1865
KENNEDY, William     Private     Westfield     Mar 9, 1865     Deserted March 26, 1865
SMITH, John     Private     Westfield     Mar 9, 1865     Deserted March 18, 1865

District of Cairo: August 1861 - February 1862, Army of the Tennessee: February 1862 - July 1863, Service in Arkansas: July 1863 - December 1865 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Ft Donelson, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Siege of Vicksburg]

20th Illinois Infantry

Company C
ROBINS, Enos   D&S Recruit, Casey Feb 20, 1865 Mustered out July 16, 1865.

Company D
PRICE, John     D&S Recruit     Melrose     Jan 10, 1865     Sub. MO July 16, 1865

Company I
KAUFFMAN, John     D&S Recruit     Anderson     Oct 12, 1864     Drafted. Never rep'd to Co.
McEVOY, William     D&S Recruit     Dolson     Nov 12, 1864     Draft. MO July 16, 1865
SANDERS, Milton     D&S Recruit     Anderson     Nov 12, 1864     Draft. MO July 16, 1865
ZEIGLER, Gotlieb     D&S Recruit     Anderson     Jan 17, 1865     Draft. MO July 16, 1865

Company K
JONES, Omdoff     D&S Recruit     Dolson     Nov 12, 1864     Draft. Never reported to Co.

District of Cairo: August 1861 - February 1862, Army of the Tennessee: February 1862 - July 1865 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Ft Donelson, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Port Gibson, Raymond, Jackson, Champion's Hill, Big Black River, Siege of Vicksburg], Atlanta Campaign [Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Jonesborough], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas [Bentonville]

21st Illinois Infantry

Company C
WATKINS, William Private Westfield Jun 28, 1861 Transferred to Co. K

WILSON, Isam     Private     Darwin     Jun 28, 1861     Transferred to Co. H
WRIGHT, William A.     Private     Marshall     Jun 28, 1861     Transferred to Co. H

Company I
HIPPLE, John     Private     York     Jun 28, 1861     Mustered out Aug 6, 1864
SHAW, Francis M.     Private     York     Jun 28, 1861     Disch. May 16, 1865; disabil., prisoner of war
SHAW, James W.     Private     York     Jun 28, 1861     Disch. May 16, 1865; disabil., prisoner of war

Army of SE Missouri: March 1862 - May 1862, Army of the Ohio: May 1862 - November 1862, Army of the Cumberland: November 1862 - August 1865, Department of Texas: August 1865 - December 1865 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Siege of Corinth, Perryville, Stones River (Murfreesboro), Tullahoma Campaign, Chickamauga, Atlanta Campaign [Buzzard's Roost Gap, Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek, Jonesborough], Spring Hill, Franklin, Nashville

26th Illinois Infantry, Company H

GOULD, Andrew J Recruit Dennison Feb 26, 1864 Mustered out July 20, 1865

Army of the Mississippi: February 1862 - November 1862, Army of the Tennessee: November 1862 - July 1865
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: New Madrid/Island No. 10, Siege of Corinth, Iuka, Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Siege of Vicksburg], Missionary Ridge(Chattanooga), Atlanta Campaign [Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Ezra Chapel, Jonesborough], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas[Bentonville]

28th Illinois Infantry (Consolidated)

Co. E
DART, Eli A Recruit (Dennison) --- Nov 6, 1863 Mustered out Mar 15, 1866
HENLEY, George (Dennison) Oct 29, 1863. Mustered out Jan 23, 1866

Unassigned (Consolidated)

BROWN, Cyrus Westfield Sep 29, 1864 Sep 29, 1864 Mustered out Oct 25, 1865

District of Cairo: September 1861 - February 1862, Army of the Tennessee: February 1862 - July 1862, Military Division West Mississippi: October 1864 - July 1865, Department of Texas: July 1865 - March 1866 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Hatchie, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Siege of Vicksburg], Ft Blakely

30th Illinois Infantry

Company D
BLISS, William H D&S Recruit Johnson Nov 12, 1864 Died May 14, 1865

CAMPBELL, John W     Private     York     Aug 25, 1861     Disch, Dec 17, 1861; disabil.
LADD, Orange     D&S Recruit     Parker     Nov 11, 1864     Died Feb 20, 1865
McGEE, William F     Veteran     York     Jan 24, 1864     Died Andersonville, Aug 10, 1864; Gr. 5283
McGHEE, William F     Private     York     Aug 25, 1861     Re-enlisted as Veteran
MEEKER, William M     Private     Darwin     Aug 25, 1861     Died at Cairo, Dec 13, 1861
MILLS, Riley C     D&S Recruit     Orange     Nov 12, 1864     Mustered out July 17, 1865
MONTGOMERY, John A     Veteran     York     Jan 24, 1864     MO July 17, 1865 as Corp'l.
MONTGOMERY, John A     Private     York     Aug 25, 1861     Re-enlisted as Veteran
PARKER, Richard     Recruit     York     ---     Discharged May 10, 1865
STOCKWELL, William     Private     Darwin     Aug 25, 1861     Died Nov 17, 1862

Company H
BLACK, John Y     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Nov 12, 1864     M.O. July 1, 1865
CLINE, Albert     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Oct 12, 1864     M.O. May 30, 1865

Unassigned
WHITEHEAD, James     York     Nov 12, 1864     ---

District of Cairo: September 1861 - February 1862, Army of the Tennessee: February 1862 - July 1865
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Belmont, Ft Donelson, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign,Port Gibson, Raymond, Jackson, Champion's Hill, Big Black River, Siege of Vicksburg], Meridian Campaign, Atlanta Campaign [Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Ezra Chapel, Jonesborough], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas[Bentonville]

30th Illinois Infantry, Company B

WHITEHEAD, Thomas D&S Recruit, York Discharged for disability.

31st Illinois Infantry, Company E

LINDENMIRE, Cipron D&S Recruit Westfield Sep 29, 1864 Mustered out May 31, 1865

STANGE, John D&S Recruit Westfield Sep 29, 1864 Died Jan 9, 1865

District of Cairo: September 1861 - February 1862, Army of the Tennessee: February 1862 - July 1865
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Belmont, Ft Donelson, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Port Gibson, Raymond, Jackson, Champion's Hill, Big Black River, Siege of Vicksburg], Meridian Campaign, Atlanta CampaignKenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Ezra Chapel, Jonesborough], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas[Bentonville]

32d Illinois Infantry, Unassigned
WILLIAMS, Hiram York Feb 15, 1865 Feb 15, 1865 Mustered out May 21, 1865

District of Cairo: January 1862 - February 1862, Army of the Tennessee: February 1862 - July 1865
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Metamora, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Siege of Vicksburg], Meridian Campaign, Atlanta Campaign [Kenesaw Mountain], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas[Bentonville]

33d Illinois Infantry (Normal Regiment, Teachers' Regiment)

Company B
ANDREWS, Giles     Private     York     Sep 2, 1861     Mustered out Oct 11, 1864
GROTHMAN, Frederick     Recruit     York     Oct 14, 1864     Mustered out Oct 3, 1865

Company G
LITTLE, Jehu     Recruit     Marshall     ---     Prom. Hospital Steward.

Army of SW Missouri: March 1862 - March 1863 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Operations against Vicksburg [Port Gibson, Champion's Hill, Big Black River, Siege of Vicksburg], Ft Blakely

34th Illinois Infantry (Rock River Regiment)

Company B
GREEN, Isaiah     Private     York     Sep 7, 1861     -----

Company I
IKENNAN, Fred'k     Private     York     Sep 7, 1861     Re-enlisted as Veteran Dec 23, 1863
MAYNARD, Hiram H.     Private     York     Sep 7, 1861     -----

Company K
KEEFER, John     Recruit     York     -----     Discharged for disability
UMBARGER, Austin     Corporal     Marshall     Sep 7, 1861     M.O. Sep 12, 1864, as Serg't.

Army of the Ohio: November 1861 - November 1862, Army of the Cumberland: November 1862 - July 1865
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: [Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Perryville, Stone's River (Murfreesboro), Tullahoma Campaign, Missionary Ridge (Chattanooga), Atlanta CampaignBuzzard's Roost Gap, Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek, Jonesborough, Lovejoy Station], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas [Bentonville]

36th Illinois Infantry (Fox River Regiment)

Company C
ROTHEMEL, Benhard     Rec. trans. from 74th Ill. Inf.     York     Oct 14, 1864     Mustered out Oct 8, 1865

Company K
YOUNG, Watt     D&S Recruit     Westfield     Oct 11, 1864     Sub. Mustered out Oct 8, 1865

Unassigned
BISSELL, Charles     York     Oct 14, 1864     ---

Army of SW Missouri: September 1861 - June 1862, Army of the Mississippi: June 1862 - September 1862, Army of the Ohio: September 1862 - November 1862, Army of the Cumberland: November 1862 - August 1865, Department of Texas: August 1865 - September 1865 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Pea Ridge, Perryville, Stone's River (Murfreesboro), Tullahoma Campaign, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge (Chattanooga), Atlanta Campaign, Buzzard's Roost Gap, Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek, Jonesborough], Spring Hill, Franklin, Nashville

38th Illinois Infantry

Company C
HUKLE, Harrison D&S Recruit, Wabash Sep 28, 1864 Mustered out Feb 8, 1866.

Company E
LAMB, James H D&S Recruit, Johnson Feb 1, 1865 Deserted Feb 26, 1865.

40th Illinois Infantry

Company A
WALLER, James L     Private     Marshall     Aug 10, 1861     ---

Company D
PATTERSON, John L     Veteran     Wabash     Jan 30, 1864     Mustered out July 24, 1865
PATTERSON, John L     Private     Aug 10, 1861     Re-enlisted as Veteran

Army of the Tennessee: March 1862 - July 1865 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Siege of Vicksburg], Missionary Ridge(Chattanooga), Atlanta Campaign [Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Ezra Chapel, Jonesborough], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas[Bentonville]

42d Illinois Infantry (Douglas Brigade, 1st Regiment)

Company B
COURTER, Jacob     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Oct 28, 1864     Sub. MO Oct 20, 1865
TICE, Jesse     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Oct 28, 1864     Sub. MO May 19, 1865

Company G
McGUIRE, James H     D&S Recruit     Melrose     Nov 17, 1864     Sub. MO Nov 14, 1865

Company I
HEILLEY, Thomas     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Oct 20, 1864     Deserted Dec 14, 1864
PHILLIPS, Legrand     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Oct 28, 1864     Sub. MO Jun 7, 1865

Department of Missouri: September 1861 - February 1862, Army of the Mississippi: February 1862 - November 1862, Army of the Cumberland: November 1862 - August 1865, Department of Texas: August 1865 - December 1865 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: New Madrid/Island No. 10, Siege of Corinth, Stone's River (Murfreesboro), Tullahoma Campaign, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge (Chattanooga), Atlanta Campaign [Buzzard's Roost Gap, Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek, Jonesborough], Spring Hill, Franklin, Nashville

43d Illinois Infantry

Company I
NEWMAN, James L     D&S Recruit     Martinsville     Nov 11, 1864     Trans. to Co. F, as consol.
NEWMAN, James L.     D&S Recruit     ---     Nov 11, 1864     Mustered out Nov 11, 1865
SMITH, Asa G     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Nov 12, 1864     Trans. to Co. F, as consol.
SMITH, Asa G     D&S Recruit     ---     Nov 12, 1864     Mustered out Nov 11, 1865

Company E (Consolidated)
LANGSTON, Jason L.     Recruit     Martinsville     Mar 18, 1865     Mustered out Nov 30, 1865

Army of the Tennessee: February 1862 - July 1862 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Siege of Vicksburg]

46th Illinois Infantry, Co. F
GARD, Mitchell Recruit Melrose Jan 14, 1864 Mustered out Jan 20, 1866
HOUSTON, George W. Rec. trans. from 11th Ill. Inf. Westfield Oct 10, 1864 Sub. M.O. Oct 9, 1865

Army of the Mississippi: March 1862 - November 1862, Army of the Cumberland: November 1862 - August 1865, Department of Texas: August 1865 - September 1865 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Ft Donelson, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Hatchie, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Siege of Vicksburg], Ft Blakely

48th Illinois Infantry

Company A
GAINES, William     D&S Recruit     Martinsville     Nov 23, 1864     Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
HUTCHINGS, Stephen     D&S Recruit     Dolson     Nov 25, 1864     Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
NAY, Alexander     D&S Recruit     Dolson     Nov 12, 1864     Mustered out Aug 15, 1865

Company F
COX, Samuel     D&S Recruit     Anderson     Nov 19, 1864     Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
CRIHFIELDER, Leander     D&S Recruit     Parker     Nov 25, 1864     Discharged Jun 15, 1865
HOUS, John     D&S Recruit     York     Nov 25, 1864     Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
MILTON, John J     D&S Recruit     Anderson     Nov 11, 1864     Sub. MO Aug 15, 1865
MISNER, Charles W     D&S Recruit     Johnson     Nov 25, 1864     Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
SIMS, John W     D&S Recruit     Johnson     Nov 25, 1864     Died, Louisville, Jun 1, 1865
SNYDER, Joseph E     D&S Recruit     York     Nov 25, 1864     Mustered out Aug 15, 1865

Company G
BURRIS, John W     D&S Recruit     Anderson     Nov 26, 1864     Disch, Jun 25, 1865; disabil.

Company H
THOMPSON, Aaron     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Nov 24, 1864     Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
WITTEN, John J     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Nov 24, 1864     Mustered out Aug 15, 1865

Unassigned
ALLEN, Michael H     D&S Recruit     Auburn     Oct 5, 1864     ---
LEE, Charles E     Recruit     Dennison     Jan 14, 1864     Discharged

Army of the Tennessee: March 1862 - August 1865 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Ft Donelson, Shiloh,Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign], Missionary Ridge (Chattanooga), Atlanta Campaign [Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Ezra Chapel, Jonesborough], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas[Bentonville]

49th Illinois Infantry, Co. G
COVERLY, James Recruit Westfield Mar 29, 1865 Deserted July 2, 1865
TATE, Joseph R Recruit Westfield Mar 29, 1865 Mustered out Sep 9, 1865

Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Ft Donelson, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign], Meridian Campaign, Red River Campaign, Pleasant Hill, Nashville

50th Illinois Infantry (Blind Half Hundred)

Company F
BLACK, Thomas     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Nov 25, 1864     Mustered out July 13, 1865
BONE, George W.     D&S Recruit     Johnson     Nov 28, 1864     Mustered out July 13, 1865
CAIN, Abraham F.     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Nov 24, 1864     Mustered out July 14, 1865
FRANCIS, Joseph     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Nov 24, 1864     Mustered out July 13, 1865
HOGUE, Joseph     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Nov 24, 1864     Mustered out July 13, 1865
HUDSON, William S.B.     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Nov 24, 1864     Mustered out July 13, 1865
JOHNSON, Lenor D.     D&S Recruit     Douglas     Nov 29, 1864     Mustered out July 13, 1865
KENDALL, William     D&S Recruit     Dolson     Nov 26, 1864     Mustered out July 13, 1865
LAYTON, John B.     D&S Recruit     York     Oct 13, 1864     Mustered out July 12, 1865
McNULTY, John R.     D&S Recruit     Dolson     Nov 29, 1864     Mustered out July 13, 1865
WEAVER, John C.     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Nov 12, 1864     Mustered out July 18, 1865
WHITSON, John     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Nov 24, 1864     Mustered out July 13, 1865

Company G
CHICKADORZ, Conrad A.     D&S Recruit     Orange     Nov 26, 1864     Mustered out July 13, 1865
McKEE, Robert J.     D&S Recruit     Wabash     Nov 24, 1864     Died Feb 3, 1865

Company K
WILSON, John F.     D&S Recruit     Orange     Nov 29, 1864     Died, Chattanooga, Jan 25, 1865

Army of the Tennessee: February 1862 - July 1865 Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Ft Donelson, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign], Atlanta Campaign [Resaca], Allatoona, March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas[Bentonville]

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