123rd Illinois Infantry
Field & Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
ALLEN, Horace R Surgeon Charleston Sep 6, 1862 Sep 17, 1862 Resigned May 26, 1863
BALLOU, Alvin Surgeon Princeton Mar 30, 1864 Dec 9, 1864 Mustered out Jun 28, 1865
BALLOU, Alvin 2nd Asst Surg. Princeton Dec 9, 1862 Dec 9, 1862 Promoted
BANE, Levi B Adjutant --- Aug 13, 1864 --- Mustered out Jun 28, 1865
BIGGS, Jonathan Colonel Mattoon Oct 7, 1863 Not must'r'd MO Jun 28, 1865 as Lt. Col.
BIGGS, Jonathan Lt. Colonel Mattoon Sep 6, 1862 Sep 6, 1862 Promoted
CLARK, Joseph H Quartermaster Mattoon Aug 28, 1862 Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 28, 1865
CONNOLLY, James A Major Charleston Sep 6, 1862 Sep 6, 1862 Mustered out Jun 28, 1865
HAMLIN, Leander H Adjutant --- Sep 6, 1862 Sep 6, 1862 Discharged July 1, 1864
KELSO, Henry A 1st Asst Surg. --- Sep 6, 1862 Feb 16, 1863 Resigned Feb 25, 1864
MONROE, James Colonel --- Sep 6, 1862 Sep 6, 1862 Killed in battle of Farmington, T., Oct 7, 1863
PHIPPS, John M Surgeon Charleston May 26, 1863 July 2, 1863 Resigned Mar 30, 1864
SANDOE, George Chaplain --- Jan 11, 1865 Mar 14, 1865 Mustered out Jun 28, 1865
SHOE, John P Chaplain Mattoon Sep 6, 1862 Sep 6, 1862 Resigned Mar 12, 1863
SPEER, Joshua K Chaplain --- Sep 7, 1863 Not must'r'd ---
WATSON, Francis W 1st Asst Surg. Marengo Mar 7, 1865 Not must'r'd Mustered as Asst Surgeon in 18th Inf. Reg't.

123rd Illinois Infantry
Non-Commissioned Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
EASTIN, James F Serg. Major Charleston Aug 1, 1862 --- Mustered out May 23, 1865
HENLEY, Thomas D P Comm. Sergeant Paradise Aug 1, 1862 --- Reduced to ranks Co. F
HOUGHTON, Rufus W Serg. Major Mattoon Aug 1, 1862 --- Killed at Chickamauga, Sep 19, 1863
HUMPREY, Western R QM Sergeant Neoga Aug 1, 1862 --- Mustered out Jun 28, 1865
JOHNSON, William F Hosp. Steward Charleston Aug 4, 1862 --- Deserted Nov 25, 1864
McCLELLAND, James H Comm. Sergeant Charleston Aug 9, 1862 --- Mustered out Jun 28, 1865
ROSS, Augustus S Prin. Musician Casey Sep 8, 1862 --- Mustered out Jun 28, 1865
TALBOTT, Benjamin C Comm. Sergeant Greenup Aug 10, 1862 --- Promoted 1st Lieut. Co. B
WATERS, Frank M Prin. Musician Ashmore Aug 1, 1862 --- Mustered out Jun 28, 1865
WILCOX, Simon S Hosp. Steward Ashmore Aug 4, 1862 --- Mustered out Jun 28, 1865
WOODS, Thomas E Serg. Major Mattoon Aug 1, 1862 --- Promoted Captain Co. H
WOODS, Thomas E QM Sergeant Mattoon --- --- Promoted Serg't Major

123rd Illinois Infantry
Unassigned Recruits
Name Residence Date of Muster Remarks
ANSEL, Edward Licking Co, Oh Sep 29, 1864 ---
BEALES, Jacob W Charleston --- Rejected
BOYD, Francis M Granville Jan 12, 1864 Died, Camp Butler, Mar 18, 1864
COOK, Jesse H Greenup --- Deserted
CUNNINGHAM, George Westfield --- Reported dead
DAVIDSON, John L Chicago Feb 14, 1865 ---
DOUGHERTY, John H Charleston --- Died Camp Butler, Mar 4, 1864
GRIEVE, William L Woodford Jan 24, 1865 ---
MURRAY, James Peoria Mar 23, 1865 ---
RESSER, Christian B Greenup --- Died, Camp Butler, Apr 1, 1864
RICHARDSON, John W Wauponsie Mar 22, 1865 Mustered out May 30, 1865
SMITH, George Casey --- Deserted
WHITE, Edward J Blount Mar 25, 1865 ---
WHITE, Michael H Charleston Feb 24, 1864 ---
WOODWORTH, Jared W Charleston --- Rejected

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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