Company "H" 16th Illinois Cavalry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster		 Remarks
ABBOTT, John Recruit Morris Oct 13, 1863 Disch. Jun 27, 1864; disabil.
AINSWORTH, George Private Belvidere Feb 17, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
AVERY, William H. 1st Serg. Somonauk Feb 17, 1863 Was pris. M.O. Aug 19, 1865, as private
BAILEY, William Private Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 Deserted May 21, 1863
BALLARD, Preston J. Recruit Cairo Jun 11, 1863 Deserted Jun 26, 1863
BARLOW, Henry Recruit --- --- Disch. Jun 11, 1864; disabil.
BARNES, Charles H. Recruit Chicago Oct 15, 1864 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
BARR, William Private Morris Feb 17, 1863 Deserted May 21, 1863
BEHRENS, Heinrich Private St. Louis, Mo. Feb 17, 1863 Abs’t, sick, at M.O. of Reg.
BERGAMAN, Henry Private Illinoistown Feb 17, 1863 Died in Andersonville prison Aug 7, 1864
BLUM, Louis Private St. Louis, Mo. Feb 17, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
BREED, Calvin E. Sergeant Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865, as Corp’l
BRINDENSTEIN, Theo. G. Recruit Springfield Aug 19, 1863 Corp’l. Absent, wounded, as M.O. of Regiment
BRONSON, William Corporal Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Deserted May 20, 1863
BROOKS, George Private Morris Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865; was priv.
BURDICK, Alfred Private Woodstock Feb 17, 1863 Deserted Feb 18, 1863
BURNALTO, Franco Recruit --- --- Was prisoner. M.O. to date May 30, 1865
BUTIS, Jonathan J. Recruit Cairo Oct 8, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
BUTLER, Edward Recruit Cairo Jun 11, 1863 Deserted Jun 13, 1863
BYERS, Michael Recruit Cairo Jun 11, 1863 Deserted July 23, 1863
CALKINS, Thomas G. Comm. Sergeant Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Detached at M.O. of Reg.
CAMPE, Charles Private Illinoistown Feb 17, 1863 Died at Marietta, Ga., Sep 2, 1864
CAPPS, Josiah Corporal Illinoistown Feb 17, 1863 Deserted Oct 22, 1863
CARROLL, Michael Saddler Sandwich Feb 17, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
CHAFFIN, Joseph Private Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 Deserted Oct 22, 1863
CLYDE, Charles Private Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 Discharged Jun 14, 1865
COLBY, Edgar Private McHenry Feb 17, 1863 Died at Cedar Mills, Tenn., Dec 7, 1864; wounds
COLBY, Smith Recruit McHenry Aug 31, 1863 Disch. May 22, 1864; disabil.
CROSS, Wilson Private Woodstock Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1863; was pris.
DAILEY, James Private Woodstock Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865; was pris.
DECORDES, Robert Private Chicago Feb 17, 1863 Deserted Feb 18, 1863
DREW, Samuel H. Private Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 Trans. by sentence of C.M. to Co. D, 95th Inf., Mar 11, 1865
DUFFY, Michael Wagoner Woodstock Feb 17, 1863 Deserted Jun 13, 1863
DURANT, William Recruit Springfield --- Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
FEENEY, Michael Private Morris Feb 17, 1863 Deserted May 21, 1863
FINNEGAN, Charles Recruit Cairo Jun 11, 1863 Deserted Jun 13, 1863
FLETCHER, Melancth’n B. Corporal Aurora Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865, as Serg’t
FOX, James D. 2nd Lt. --- Jun 26, 1863 Discharged May 15, 1865
FULLER, Henry H. Private Leland Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865, as blacksmith
GAINER, Richard Private Woodstock Feb 17, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
GIBBS, William P. Captain Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Discharged Jun 8, 1864
GILBERT, David Q. Private Belvidere Feb 17, 1863 Disch. Apr 8, 1865; disabil.
HALEY, John Private Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Deserted Apr 25, 1863
HALLIGAN, Christopher Private Morris Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865, as Corp’l
HARDER, Charles H. Private Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
HART, Samuel O. Private Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 ---
HATTERY, John Q. Captain Aurora Aug 3, 1864 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
HATTERY, John Q. 1st Lt. Aurora Jun 26, 1863 Promoted [Jun 8, 1864]
HATTERY, John Q. 2nd Lt. Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Promoted [Jun 23, 1863]
HAYES, Charles A.W. Private Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
HECNI, Jacob F. Private Springfield Feb 17, 1863 Deserted May 20, 1863
HEINRICH, John Private Illinoistown Feb 17, 1863 Tr. to V.R.C., Nov 6, 1863
HERRMANNS, Hubert Private Springfield Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865, as Corp’l
HUNTER, John Private Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 Prisoner of war. M.O. to date May 30, 1865
JOHNSON, Edward Recruit Camp Butler Jun 11, 1863 Disch. Aug 1, 1865; disabil.
JOHNSON, William C. Private Morris Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865, as Serg’t; was prisoner
JOSLYN, Willard Private Woodstock Feb 17, 1863 Deserted Mar 1, 1863
KAISER, Balthaser Private Springfield Feb 17, 1863 Deserted May 23, 1863
KOLLY, John Private Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
KROHL, John Private Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Died, Andersonville pris’n, Aug 4, 1864. Gr. 4700
KROSCHEL, Louis Private Springfield Feb 17, 1863 Died in Andersonville prison Apr 15, 1864
KURN, John Private Springfield Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865, as Corp’l
LARKIN, Thomas Private Springfield Feb 17, 1863 Was pris. On furlough at M.O. of Regiment
LEO, Paul Private E. St. Louis Feb 17, 1863 Corp’l. Died in Andersonville prison, Sep 11, 1864. Grave 8524
LOTT, William H. Private Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Paroled pris. Died at Annapolis, Md., Nov 29, 1864
MADDOCK, William B. Farrier Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Discharged Feb 16, 1864
MANGON, John Recruit Cairo Jun 11, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
MASON, Charles V. Recruit Marion Oct 8, 1863 Missing in action near Cedar Mills, T., Nov 28, 1864
McCURDY, Charles 1st Lt. Somonauk Not must’r’d M.O. Aug 19, 1865; as Serg’t
McCURDY, Charles 2nd Lt. Somonauk --- Promoted [Aug 7, 1865]
McCURDY, Charles W. Sergeant Somonauk Feb 17, 1863 Com. 2d and 1st Lt. M.O. Aug 19, 1865, as 1st Serg’t
McDANIEL, Eli Sergeant Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Deserted May 25, 1863
MEYER, August Private Clinton Feb 17, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
MEYER, Fritz Private Clinton Feb 17, 1863 Deserted Mar 21, 1864
MEYERS, Andrew V. Recruit Springfield --- Corp’l. Was pris. Died at Annapolis, Md., Mar 31, 1864
MILLER, Albert Private Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 Paroled prisoner. M.O. to date May 30, 1865
MILTON, Napolean B. Private Springfield Feb 17, 1863 Deserted May 20, 1863
NEIL, Warren Private McHenry Feb 17, 1863 Was prisoner. M.O. to date May 30, 1865
O’BRIAN, Michael Sergeant Morris Feb 17, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
O’BRIEN, James Recruit Carbondale Oct 8, 1863 Captured Jun 6, 1864
OBSWALD, Charles Private Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 Disch. Feb 2, 1865; disabil.
PANGHORN, John Corporal Morris Feb 17, 1863 Was pris. M.O. to date May 30, 1865, as Sergeant
PHILLIPS, Truman Recruit --- --- Bugler. Captured Jan 3, 1864
PIERCE, Charles E. Corporal Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Died, Andersonville prison Aug 6, 1864. Gr. 4887
PIERCE, James O. Recruit Marion Oct 8, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865, as bugler
POWELL, James Private --- --- M.O. Jun 30, 1865, as Serg’t; was prisoner
RATHBONE, Winfield J.S. Private Woodstock Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865; was pris.
RENLING, Lewis Private Illinoistown Feb 17, 1863 Tr. to V.R.C., Nov 11, 1863
RENWICK, William Blacksmith Woodstock Feb 17, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
RICKERT, James A. Private Woodstock Feb 17, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
RODE, Peter Private Illinoistown Feb 17, 1863 Wounded. Died at Jonesville, Va., Mar 23, 1864, while prisoner of war
ROTHENBACK, John Private Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 Deserted Mar 1, 1863
RUPERT, Joseph Private Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
SANDERS, William H. Private Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Deserted. Arrested and sentenced to fortifications during enlistment.
SANDERS, William J. Private Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Disch. July 27, 1865; disabil.
SATERFIELD, Nelson M. Wagoner Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Deserted Apr 25, 1863
SHELMAN, Nicholas G. QM Sergeant Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Deserted May 9, 1863
SLUSSER, Henry Recruit Vandalia July 11, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865, as Serg’t
SMILEY, Robert Private Belvidere Feb 17, 1863 Promoted Vet. Surgeon
SOUTHARD, Daniel R. Private Belvidere Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865; w’nded
STEINMETZ, Louis Private Springfield Feb 17, 1863 Killed at Jonesville, Va., Jan 3, 1864
STEVENS, Augustus Private Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Aug 19, 1865, as Serg’t; was prisoner
SYRON, George Private Woodstock Feb 17, 1863 Died, Marion, Ill., Sep 9, 1863
THAYER, George Private Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 Trans. to 39th Ill. Inf.
THORNE, John E. Recruit Springfield Jun 11, 1863 Died at Andersonville, Sep 15, 1864. Gr. 8863
VAUGHAN, Charles R. Corporal Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Priv. Sentenced to make good time lost by des’r’n
VOCKER, Julius Private Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 Deserted May 20, 1863
WALTHER, Ernest Recruit Marion Oct 8, 1863 Mustered out May 15, 1865
WARREN, Walter A. Private Kane co. Feb 17, 1863 Missi’g in action near Columbia, T., since Nov 25, 1864
WEISS, Otto Private Springfield Feb 17, 1863 Corp’l. Died in Andersonville prison, Aug 3, 1864
WEST, Alexander G. Private Plano Feb 17, 1863 Mustered out Aug 19, 1865
WHITE, George Private --- Feb 17, 1863 M.O. Jun 30, 1865; was pris.
WHITFORD, Byron T. Sergeant Aurora Feb 17, 1863 Disch. Jun 30, 1865, as priv.; disability
WHITTAKER, John A. Recruit Cairo Jun 11, 1863 Abs’t, sick, at M.O. of Reg.
WILLIAMS, Jesse D. Private Springfield Feb 17, 1863 Deserted Feb 20, 1863
WILSON, Austin Corporal Woodstock Feb 17, 1863 Disch. Mar 22, 1864, as priv.; disability

Transcribed by Gary Thomas

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