48th Illinois Infantry
Field & Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
ADAMS, Edward Major Mt Carmel Feb 24, 1864 Apr 6, 1864 Resigned Jan 8, 1865
BARNES, James S Chaplain --- July 11, 1865 Not must'r'd ---
BEDFORD, Wilmer Adjutant Cairo May 17, 1862 May 17, 1862 Pro. A.A.G. by President
BUNDY, Isaac Chaplain Salem Oct 7, 1862 Oct 7, 1862 Resigned Aug 24, 1864
CORWIN, Eden M 1st Asst Surg. --- May 1, 1863 July 2, 1863 Resigned Sep 22, 1864
DESHON, Henry H 1st Asst Surg. Jonesboro Sep 27, 1861 --- Died at Cairo, Nov 20, 1861
FARRIS, John W Adjutant Louisville Apr 11, 1865 May 11, 1865 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
GALBRAITH, Ashley T Colonel Johnsonville July 22, 1864 Not must'r'd Disch, Jan 25, 1865 as Lt. Col.
GALBRAITH, Ashley T Lt. Colonel Johnsonville Feb 24, 1864 Mar 21, 1864 Promoted
GALBRAITH, Ashley T Major Johnsonville Aug 20, 1863 Oct 1, 1863 Promoted
GALBRAITH, William M Quartermaster Mt Vernon Feb 29, 1864 Apr 7, 1864 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
GOLDEN, John J 2nd Asst Surg. Flora Aug 10, 1865 Not must'r'd MO Aug 15, 1865 as Hospital Steward
GOSLIN, Asher Surgeon Carmi May 1, 1862 --- Mustered out Oct 30, 1864
GREATHOUSE, Lucien Colonel Elizabethtown Feb 24, 1864 Feb 26, 1864 Killed in action July 22, 1864
GREATHOUSE, Lucien Lt. Colonel Elizabethtown Nov 21, 1862 Nov 21, 1862 Promoted
GREATHOUSE, Lucien Major Elizabethtown Oct 9, 1862 Oct 9, 1862 Promoted
HAVNIE, George W Quartermaster Olney Jun 3, 1862 Jun 3, 1862 Resigned Feb 29, 1864
HAYNIE, Isham N Colonel Cairo Aug 18, 1861 Nov 18, 1861 Resigned Nov 21, 1862. Appointed Gen. Vols. Nov 29, 1862. Term exp. By constitutional limitation Mar 1863
HILL, William Surgeon Salem Sep 24, 1861 Nov 18, 1861 Resigned Apr 27, 1862
INGERSOLL, John W Lt. Colonel Mt Carmel Jun 12, 1865 July 1, 1865 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
INGERSOLL, John W Major Mt Carmel Jan 28, 1865 Mar 29, 1865 Promoted
MANIER, Robert H Chaplain Mt Vernon Sep 24, 1861 Nov 18, 1861 Resigned Jun 16, 1862
MAYFIELD, Manning Major Metropolis Feb 16, 1862 --- Discharged Oct 9, 1862
MONROE, Charles D Adjutant Louisville Jan 1, 1863 Jan 1, 1863 Mustered out Jan 29, 1865
PRESCOTT, William Adjutant Springfield Sep 24, 1861 Nov 18, 1861 Resigned Apr 27, 1862
REYNOLDS, Benjamin F Major Louisville Jun 22, 1865 Not must'r'd MO Aug 15, 1865 as Capt'n.
ROGERS, Lemuel H 2nd Asst Surg. --- May 4, 1863 May 4, 1863 Resigned Apr 3, 1865
SANFORD, William W Colonel St Louis, Mo Nov 21, 1862 Nov 21, 1862 Resigned Jan 18, 1864
SANFORD, William W Lt. Colonel St Louis, Mo Feb 16, 1862 --- Promoted
SANFORD, William W Major St Louis, Mo Aug 18, 1861 Aug 18, 1861 Promoted
SHEARER, Melville W Surgeon Washington, Ia Jan 3, 1865 Feb 15, 1865 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
SMITH, Thomas H Lt. Colonel Metropolis Aug 18, 1861 Aug 18, 1861 Killed at Fort Donelson, Feb 15, 1862
STEPHENSON, William J Major Louisville Nov 21, 1862 Nov 21, 1862 Died, St Louis, Aug 18, 1863
WEENS, Thomas L B Colonel Johnsonville May 29, 1865 Jun 9, 1865 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
WEENS, Thomas L B Lt. Colonel Johnsonville Jan 25, 1865 Mar 27, 1865 Promoted
WILLIAMS, Thomas 2nd Asst Surg. Cairo Aug 26, 1862 --- Prom. Surgeon 6th Tenn. Cav., Oct 4, 1862
WILLIS, Jonathan Quartermaster Metropolis Sep 24, 1861 Nov 18, 1861 Resigned Jun 3, 1862
YOUNG, Stephen J 1st Asst Surg. Terre Haute, Ind. Feb 2, 1862 --- Prom. Surgeon 79th Reg.

48th Illinois Infantry
Non-Commissioned Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
BROOKINS, William A Comm. Sergeant Centralia Jan 1, 1864 Jan 19, 1864 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
BUNDY, Isaac Comm. Sergeant Centralia Sep 12, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 Promoted Chaplain
COLBORN, John W Serg. Major Louisville Jan 1, 1864 Jan 19, 1864 Prom. 2d Lieut. Co. K
DARNELL, Henry J Comm. Sergeant Oquawka Sep 12, 1861 Oct 28, 1861 Pro. Capt. US Col. Troops
GALBRAITH, William M QM Sergeant Mt Vernon Sep 15, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 Prom. 2d Lieut, Co. I
GOLDEN, John J Hosp. Steward Louisville Jan 1, 1864 Jan 19, 1864 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
HOFFMAN, Adam E Serg. Major Louisville Jan 1, 1864 Jan 19, 1864 Prom. 2d Lieut. Co. B
KENNER, John Serg. Major Flora Feb 24, 1864 Mar 7, 1864 Com. 1st Lieut. Co. K
LOLLAR, George M Prin. Musician Olney Nov 5, 1863 Nov 30, 1863 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
MAYFIELD, Luke Serg. Major Metropolis Oct 1, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 Killed at Fort Donelson, Feb 15, 1862
MONROE, Charles D Serg. Major Clay Co Sep 2, 1862 Sep 30, 1861 Promoted Adjutant
MURRAY, Truman Prin. Musician Galesburg Sep 1, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
ODELL, William H Prin. Musician Louisville Jan 1, 1864 Jan 19, 1864 Disch, Jun 25, 1865; disabil.
PURCELL, William E Hosp. Steward Centralia Sep 12, 1861 Oct 28, 1861 Mustered out Sep 14, 1864
QUINN, William W QM Sergeant Carmi Jan 1, 1864 Jan 19, 1864 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
RUSSELL, Hiram Hosp. Steward Clay Co Jan 1, 1864 Jan 19, 1864 Disch, Jun 25, 1865; disabil.
WILLIAMS, Thomas Hosp. Steward Salem Oct 1, 1861 Nov 18, 1861 Promoted Asst Surgeon
WINTERS, Daniel Prin. Musician Elizabethtown Jan 1, 1864 Jan 19, 1864 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865

48th Illinois Infantry
Band
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
COLLINS, Theodore 3rd Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
DUNCAN, William S 1st Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
DUNCAN, Woodson H 3rd Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
FALLIN, Benjamin F 1st Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
FALLIN, David A 1st Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
FALLIN, Henry C 1st Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
FAVANTE, John S 2nd Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
GIBLER, Lewis J 1st Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
HOUGHTON, Charles W 2nd Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
IRWIN, William H 2nd Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
MILLS, Thomas C Leader --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
NARVELL, James M 1st Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
SCHENCK, Henry 1st Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
SMITH, Murray 3rd Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
SMITH, Warren W 2nd Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
TOBEY, Joseph R 3rd Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
VANDERVART, Jas. O P 2nd Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---
WRIGHT, Burdett 1st Class --- Sep 14, 1861 Nov 10, 1861 ---

42nd Illinois Infantry
Unassigned Recruits
Name Rank Residence Date of Muster Remarks
ALLEN, Michael H D&S Recruit Auburn Oct 5, 1864 ---
BRENNAN, Connor Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Chicago Oct 31, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry
BRENNAN, Edward Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Freeport Oct 31, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry
BROWN, William D&S Recruit Utica Nov 30, 1864 ---
BURNS, Cornelius Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Freeport Oct 31, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry
CAIN, William Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Freeport Oct 31, 1862 Serg't. See Co. I, 90th Ill.
COLE, William Recruit --- --- Rejected
CONWELL, William Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Freeport Oct 31, 1862 1st Sgt. See Co. I, 90th Ill.
COONEY, Francis Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Freeport Oct 31, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry
CRUSIA, Henry Recruit --- --- MO July 19, 1865; was pris.
DOWNES, James Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Chicago Oct 31, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry
DOWNS, Michael Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Belvidere Oct 31, 1862 Serg't. See Co. I, 90th Ill.
EDWARDS, Hiram Recruit Olney Jan 14, 1864 Died. Camp Butler, Mar 13, 1864
FITZPATRICK, George Recruit Winchester Nov 18, 1863 Deserted Dec 1, 1863
GALLAGHER, Charles Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Freeport Oct 31, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry
GALLAGHER, Hugh Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Belvidere Oct 31, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry
HALL, George W Recruit Willow Hill Jan 12, 1864 ---
HARRIS, William Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Chicago Oct 31, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry
HEATHER, John W Rec. from 11th Ill. Inf. Patoka Sep 12, 1862 ---
HINES, John Recruit --- --- Deserted Jan 24, 1864
JENNINGS, Richard Under Cook of A.D. --- Nov 1, 1863 --- [A.D.=African Descent]
JULIAN, Thomas Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Belvidere Oct 31, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry
KING, Henry Under Cook of A.D. --- --- --- [A.D.=African Descent]
LEE, Charles E Recruit Dennison Jan 14, 1864 Discharged
LEWIS, Giles B Recruit Waltham Mar 4, 1865 ---
McALLISTER, James D&S Recruit Danville Sep 27, 1864 Discharged Feb 16, 1865
McDONALD, John P Recruit Lucas Dec 31, 1863 Rejected
McINTYRE, Timothy Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Freeport Oct 31, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry
MULLIGAN, James Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Freeport Oct 31, 1862 Musician. See Co. I, 90th Ill.
OZIAH, William D&S Recruit --- --- Mustered out Jun 29, 1865
REYNOLDS, Richard Under Cook of A.D. --- --- --- [A.D.=African Descent]
ROBERTS, Charles Recruit Chicago Oct 8, 1864 ---
ROBINSON, Elzy Recruit Edgewood --- Discharged July 2, 1864
RODGERS, William Under Cook of A.D. --- Dec 11, 1863 --- [A.D.=African Descent]
ROSENCRANS, Willett Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Belvidere Oct 31, 1862 Corp'l. See Co. I, 90th Ill.
RYAN, John D&S Recruit Sirena Dec 1, 1864 ---
RYDER, Ephraim D&S Recruit Franklin Nov 24, 1864 ---
SHEPPARD, William Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Chicago Oct 31, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry
SHIELDS, Francis Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Freeport Oct 31, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry
STEELE, Green Under Cook of A.D. --- Apr 9, 1864 --- [A.D.=African Descent]
SWAN, Theodore Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Chicago Oct 31, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry
TIDWELL, John Under Cook of A.D. --- Feb 24, 1864 MO Aug 26, 1865 to date Aug 12, 1865 [A.D.=African Descent]
TIDWELL, Thornton Under Cook of A.D. --- Feb 24, 1864 MO Aug 26, 1865 to date Aug 12, 1865 [A.D.=African Descent]
TYGHE, Phillip Rec. from 90th Ill. Inf. Ottawa Nov 21, 1862 See Co. I, 90th Ill. Infantry

D&S Recruit = Drafted or Substitute Recruit

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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