116th Illinois Infantry Field & Staff
Name	Rank	Residence	Date of Rank or Enlistment	Date of Muster	Remarks
BAKER, Nathan W	Chaplain	Decatur	Sep 30, 1862	Sep 30, 1862	Resigned Feb 29, 1864
BARNES, Ira N	Surgeon	Decatur	Mar 26, 1863	Mar 26, 1863	Mustered out Jun 7, 1865
BOYD, James P	Lt. Colonel	Decatur	Sep 6, 1862	Sep 30, 1862	Resigned Jan 24, 1864
CRISSEY, William E	Adjutant	Decatur	Jun 27, 1863	Aug 13, 1863	Discharged Jan 30, 1865
EMERY, Charles F	Quartermaster	---	Mar 2, 1863	Mar 2, 1863	Prom. By President Jan 9, 1864
FROMAN, Anderson	Lt. Colonel	Decatur	Jan 28, 1864	Mar 5, 1863	Died Jun 15, 1864 of wounds received in action
FROMAN, Anderson	Major	Decatur	Sep 30, 1862	Sep 30, 1862	Promoted
FULLER, Charles H	Adjutant	Decatur	Sep 30, 1862	Sep 30, 1862	Resigned Jun 27, 1863
GESCHWIND, Nicholas	Major	---	Jun 7, 1865	Not must'r'd	MO Jun 7, 1865 as Capt.
HECKLEMAN, John A	1st Asst Surg.	Decatur	Sep 17, 1862	Sep 17, 1862	Mustered out Jun 7, 1865
HOLCOMB, Myrom	Adjutant	---	Jan 30, 1865	Mar 31, 1865	Mustered out Jun 7, 1865
HOSTCTER, Jos. A W	2nd Asst Surg.	Decatur	Oct 1, 1862	Oct 1, 1862	Mustered out Jun 7, 1865
KING, Lyman	Quartermaster	Decatur	Sep 3, 1862	Sep 3, 1862	Resigned Mar 2, 1863
MADUX, John E	Colonel	Decatur	Jun 7, 1865	Not must'r'd	MO Jun 7, 1865 as Lt. Col.
MADUX, John E	Lt. Colonel	Decatur	Jun 15, 1864	Nov 6, 1864	Promoted
McCLURG, Austin	Major	Decatur	Jan 28, 1864	Mar 5, 1863	Resigned Sep 26, 1864
PORTER, John H	Quartermaster	Decatur	Jan 9, 1864	Mar 5, 1864	Mustered out Jun 7, 1865
TUPPER, Nathan W	Colonel	Decatur	Sep 30, 1862	Sep 30, 1862	Died at Decatur, Ill., Mar 10, 1864
WINDSOR, John S	Lt. Colonel	Decatur	May 27, 1865	Not must'r'd	MO Jun 7, 1865 as Major
WINDSOR, John S	Major	Decatur	Sep 26, 1864	Nov 12, 1864	Promoted

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116th Illinois Infantry Non-Commissioned Staff
Name	Rank	Residence	Date of Rank or Enlistment	Date of Muster	Remarks
BARRETT, Martin L	Prin. Musician	Decatur	Aug 14, 1862	Sep 6, 1862	Mustered out Jun 7, 1865
CRISSAY, William E	Comm. Sergeant	Decatur	Aug 12, 1862	Sep 6, 1862	Promoted Adjutant
CROCKER, Rufus C	Serg. Major	Maroa	Aug 7, 1862	Sep 6, 1862	Reduced. Trans. to Co. D
HENEBY, Francis	Prin. Musician	Decatur	Aug 7, 1862	Sep 6, 1862	Mustered out Jun 7, 1865
HOLCOMB, Myron	Serg. Major	Decatur	Aug 2, 1862	Sep 6, 1862	Promoted Adjutant
HOPKINS, Allen F	QM Sergeant	Wheatland	Aug 9, 1862	Sep 6, 1862	Mustered out Jun 7, 1865
JENNINGS, Isaac D	Comm. Sergeant	Decatur	Aug 7, 1862	Sep 6, 1862	Mustered out Jun 7, 1865
LUKENS, Edward	Hosp. Steward	Decatur	Aug 13, 1862	Sep 6, 1862	Mustered out Jun 7, 1865
PORTER, John H	QM Sergeant	Decatur	Aug 20, 1862	Sep 6, 1862	Pro. Reg. Quartermaster
WARD, Thomas J	Serg. Major	Macon Co	Aug 9, 1862	Sep 6, 1862	MO Jun 7, 1865; was pris.

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116th Illinois Infantry Unassigned Recruits
Name	Residence	Date of Muster	Remarks
DOBSON, John	Decatur	---	---
HINES, William	Decatur	Feb 15, 1864	---
McINTYRE, Daniel	Hopewell	Sep 29, 1864	Rejected by Board
RICHARDSON, Isaac	Decatur	---	Died, Camp Butler Mar 26, 1864
SOVERCOOL, Abram	Lacon	Sep 26, 1864	Rejected by Board
SOVERCOOL, Daniel	Lacon	Sep 26, 1864	---

Transcribed by Pat Hageman

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