73rd Illinois Infantry
Field & Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment		 Date of Muster Remarks
BARGER, John S Chaplain Jacksonville Aug 15, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Resigned Apr 3, 1863
BOND, George O Surgeon Griggsville Aug 21, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
BURROWS, Wilson Major Fairmount Jan 31, 1865 Feb 1, 1865 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
DAVIDSON, James I Lt. Colonel Griggsville Aug 14, 1863 Sep 3, 1863 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
DAVIDSON, James I Major Griggsville Jan 16, 1863 Apr 6, 1863 Promoted
GARRETT, Joseph M Adjutant --- Jan 31, 1865 Feb 1, 1865 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
JAQUESS, Isaac N Chaplain --- Jan 14, 1864 Feb 24, 1864 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
JAQUESS, James F Colonel Quincy Aug 21, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
McPHERSON, Henry O 1st Asst Surg. Jacksonville Apr 21, 1864 May 1, 1864 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
MOTHERSPAW, Thomas Major Monticello Sep 20, 1863 Jun 27, 1864 Died of wounds, Dec 18, 1864
NORTHCOTT, Benjamin F Lt. Colonel Quincy Aug 21, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Resigned Jan 16, 1863
PRESSON, William A Lt. Colonel Rushville Jan 16, 1863 Jan 21, 1863 Resigned Aug 14, 1863
PRESSON, William A Major Rushville Aug 21, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Promoted
RANDALL, Richard R Adjutant Doddsville Aug 21, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Dismissed May 15, 1863
RICH, Kendall E 2nd Asst Surg. Henry Sep 23, 1862 Sep 23, 1862 Resigned Sep 2, 1863
SLAVENS, James W Quartermaster Tuscola July 29, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
SMITH, William E Major Mattoon Aug 14, 1863 --- Killed in battle of Chickamauga, Sep 20, 1863
STEVENSON, Robert E 1st Asst Surg. Jacksonville Aug 21, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Resigned Nov 30, 1863
TILTON, Charles Adjutant Fairmount Nov 30, 1864 --- Prom. Captain Co. E
WILMER, William R Adjutant --- Nov 7, 1863 Nov 22, 1863 Killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov 30, 1864
WINGET, Calvin R Adjutant Quincy May 15, 1863 --- Killed Sep 20, 1863
73rd Illinois Infantry
Non-Commissioned Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment		 Date of Muster Remarks
ALEXANDER, Robert J QM Sergeant Princeton --- --- Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
CASTLE, Henry A Serg. Major Quincy Aug 20, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Apr 19, 1863; disabil.
DAVIS, Daniel M Serg. Major DeSoto July 28, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
DUSTIN, Sylvester Drum Major Fairmount Aug 18, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Mar 20, 1863; disabil.
GARRETT, Joseph M Serg. Major Delevan --- --- Promoted Adjutant
HOSKINSON, Riley M Comm. Sergeant Rushville Aug 4, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
INGERSOLL, Ezekiel J Serg. Major Carbondale July 20, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Promoted 1st Lieut. Co. G
JOY, Joseph O Chief Bugler Loami --- --- Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
PRESSON, Butler Hosp. Steward Rushville Aug 3, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Promoted 2d Lieut. Co. E
RUSH, John W Hosp. Steward Pike Co --- --- Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
WILMER, William R Hosp. Steward Nokomis Aug 11, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Promoted Adjutant
WINDOW, Thomas J QM Sergeant Littleton Aug 9, 1862 Aug 21, 1862 Promoted 2d Lieut. Co. K
WOLGERMUTH, James B QM Sergeant Pike Co --- --- Promoted 2d Lieut. Co. H
73rd Illinois Infantry
Unassigned Recruits
Name Residence Date of Muster Remarks
HOLT, Richard Cairo Jan 27, 1864 ---
HORTON, Nathaniel Delavan Feb 9, 1864 ---
KELLEY, Jersey Mechanicsburg Jan 29, 1864 ---
KELLEY, William N Mechanicsburg Feb 5, 1864 Discharged July 2, 1864
NEWBERRY, Augustus Delavan Sep 29, 1864 Rejected by Board
ROBINSON, James A Chicago Mar 15, 1865 Mustered out July 1, 1865
SMITH, Charles Chicago Apr 11, 1865 ---

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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