Company "E" 42nd Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ALDERMAN, James Recruit --- Apr 23, 1862 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
ARNOLD, Desrie Private Silver Creek, Mi July 26, 1861 Killed, Stone River, Dec 31, 1862
BAKER, Alberton Recruit --- --- Deserted Aug 28, 1861
BARNEY, David M Private Wayne, Mich. July 26, 1861 Died at Fort Holt, Ky., Mar 2, 1862
BARNEY, Henry L Private Wayne, Mich. July 26, 1861 Disch, Jan 21, 1862; disabil.
BARRACK, Jonathan A Private Calvin, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Disch, Aug 17, 1862; disabil.
BLACK, George W Recruit --- Sep 23, 1862 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
BLACK, James C D&S Recruit Pilot Grove Oct 14, 1864 Mustered out Oct 23, 1865
BOVEE, Peter Recruit --- --- Tr. to Sappers and Miners, Sep 18, 1861
BRAGG, Gustavus Private Pokagan, Mich. Aug 7, 1861 Died at Trenton, Ga., Sep 10, 1863; wounds
BRENNINGER, Samuel Recruit --- Sep 23, 1862 Disch, Jun 6, 1865; disabil.
BROWN, Charles D&S Recruit Pulaski Oct 28, 1864 Sub. MO Oct 7, 1865
BROWNELL, Lorenzo D Private Dowagiac, Mich. July 26, 1861 Disch, Nov 18, 1862; disabil.
BURLING, Robert G Private Pokagan, Mich. July 26, 1861 Disch, Oct 24, 1862; disabil.
BYRON, James A Recruit --- Sep 23, 1862 Mustered out May 30, 1865
CALHOUN, Albert Private Cass, Mich. Aug 30, 1861 Captur'd at Chickamauga, Died in rebel hosp. At Wilmington, NC, Mar 5, 1865
CARNEY, Lyman Recruit Pokagan, Mich. --- Deserted Sep 1, 1861
CASEY, James Recruit --- --- Tr. to 55th Ill. Inf., Sep 5, 1861
CASTON, Hiram Private Jefferson, Mich. July 26, 1861 MO Sep 16, 1864; wounded
CLARK, George W Veteran Chicago Feb 16, 1864 Deserted Apr 11, 1864
CLARK, George W Private Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CLARK, Henry A Recruit --- Feb 25, 1864 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
CLARK, Sylvester M Recruit --- Feb 25, 1864 Mustered out Dec 16, 1865
CLARK, William H 1st Lt. Dowagiac, Mich. Not must'd. Declined com. - cancelled
CLARK, William H Veteran South Bend, Ind. Feb 16, 1864 Disch, May 28, 1865 as 1st Serg.
CLARK, William H Corporal Dowagiac, Mich. July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CODDING, William T 1st Serg. Dowagiac, Mich. July 22, 1861 Reduced by request. MO Sep 16, 1864
COLBEY, Francis M Recruit --- Sep 16, 1861 Disch, Sep 20, 1861; disabil.
COLBURN, William H Captain Silver Creek, Mich. Apr 26, 1865 Mustered out Dec 16, 1865
COLBURN, William H 1st Lt. Silver Creek, Mich. Dec 2, 1864 Promoted [Apr 11, 1865]
COLBURN, William H Veteran Clear Creek, NY Feb 16, 1864 Pro. 1st Lt. From Serg't. [May 17, 1864]
CALBURN, William H Corporal Silver Creek, Mich. July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COLEMAN, James W D&S Recruit Pilot Grove Oct 14, 1864 Died at Camp Irwin, Tex., Oct 10, 1865
CONE, Hulett Private Dowagiac, Mich Aug 1, 1861 Died at Park Barracks, Ky., Nov 5, 1862
COOLEY, Samuel H Musician --- Sep 17, 1861 Disch, May 2, 1862; disabil.
COOPER, David M Recruit --- --- Tr. to Sappers and Miners, Sep 5, 1861
DART, Byron J 2nd Lt. Ber. Springs, Mich. Not must'd. MO Dec 16, 1865 as Serg't.
DART, Byron J Veteran Gr. Rapids, Mich. Feb 16, 1864 Serg't. Wounded and a pris'ner. MO Dec 16, 1865
DART, Byron J Private Ber. Springs, Mich. July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DAY, Lucius C Veteran S. Danville, NY Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out July 15, 1865
DAY, Lucius C Private Dowagiac, Mi July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DEKAMP, Theodore Corporal Silver Creek, Mich. July 26, 1861 Disch, Mar 11, 1863, as private; disability
DELAPANE, Harrison Private Ber. Springs, Mich. Aug 7, 1861 Deserted July 17, 1862
DELONG, Harmon Recruit Lagrange, Mich. --- Deserted Aug 20, 1861
DICKERSON, Alanson Private Ber. Springs, Mich. July 26, 1861 Disch, Apr 4, 1862; disabil.
DOWNING, Addison Recruit --- --- Trans. to Sappers and Miners, Sep 5, 1861
DuFOE, Nathaniel H 2nd Lt. Dowagiac, Mich. July 22, 1861 Resigned May 11, 1862
ELLIOTT, Uriah Veteran Durand Feb 16, 1864 MO Dec 16, 1865 as Corp'l.
ELLIOTT, Uriah Private --- Sep 9, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ESPEY, Samuel S D&S Recruit Rock Creek Oct 14, 1864 Mustered out Oct 23, 1865
ESTES, Comfort P Veteran Dowagiac, Mich. Feb 16, 1864 Corp'l. Killed at Kenesaw Mt., Jun 18, 1864
ESTES, Comfort P Private Ber. Springs, Mich. July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
EVANS, Florimonds Private --- Sep 19, 1861 Disch, July 28, 1864; wounds
FARMER, Franklin G Private --- Sep 19, 1861 Died at Keokuk, Aug 4, 1862
FIENHOUT, Daniel C Private Pokagan, Mich. July 26, 1861 Died Feb 8, 1862
FLEMING, James H Private Voling, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Died at Atlanta, Ga., Dec 25, 1863; wounds
FOGUS, Frederick Recruit --- Apr 1, 1864 Mustered out Dec 16, 1865
GORRELL, William D&S Recruit Warren Oct 18, 1864 Mustered out Oct 23, 1865
HALL, Jehiel Sergeant Dowagiac, Mich. July 22, 1861 Killed, Stone River, Dec 31, 1862
HAMMER, Gideon C Private --- Aug 30, 1861 Disch, Mar 4, 1862; disabil.
HANNA, Nathaniel L Private Dowagiac, Mich. Aug 10, 1861 Disch, Mar 27, 1863; disabil.
HARMON, Christopher Veteran --- Feb 16, 1864 MO Dec 16, 1865 as Serg't; wounded
HARMON, Christopher Corporal Ber. Springs, Mi July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HARVEY, Robert T Recruit --- Feb 8, 1864 Corp'l. MO Dec 16, 1865
HASSON, Patrick Private Elgin July 31, 1861 Died at Paducah, May 6, 1862
HAVER, John Veteran Dowagiac, Mich. Feb 16, 1864 Prom. Principal Musician
HAVER, John Private Calvin, Mich. Aug 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HAWKINS, Levi D&S Recruit Terre Haute Oct 18, 1864 W'd'd. abs't at MO of Reg.
HAYS, John Private Lasalle Aug 12, 1861 Mustered out Sep 16, 1864
HEATH, Edward C Private Pokagan, Mich. July 26, 1861 Corp'l. Died Aug 23, 1862
HENDERSON, George H Private Dowagiac, Mi July 26, 1861 Mustered out July 15, 1865
HENDRY, Russell Private Steuben, Ind. Aug 21, 1861 Deserted Oct 1, 1861
HIGGINS, Daniel Private Dowagiac, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Discharged Dec 5, 1862
HIGGINS, George W Private Dowagiac, Mich. July 26, 1861 Disch, Mar 27, 1862; disabil.
HILL, James Veteran Dowagiac, Mich. Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Dec 16, 1865
HILL, James Private Dowagiac, Mich. July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HINDSON, John K Veteran Kingston Mines Feb 16, 1864 Deserted Jun 18, 1865
HINDSON, John K Private Lasalle Aug 9, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HITEMAN, Christopher D&S Recruit Pilot Grove Oct 26, 1864 Sub. MO Oct 23, 1865
HITSMAN, Sidney Veteran Libson, NY Feb 16, 1864 MO Dec 16, 1865 as Corp'l.
HITSMAN, Sidney Private Dowagiac, Mich. July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HUFF, Asher Corporal Dowagiac, Mich. July 26, 1861 Disch, Mar 12, 1862, as private; disability
HURSON, Edward 1st Lt. Ber. Springs, Mich. Dec 13, 1863 Died May 17, 1864
HURSON, Edward 2nd Lt. Ber. Springs, Mich. Apr 1, 1863 Promoted [Sep 2, 1863]
HURSON, Edward Sergeant Ber. Springs, Mich. July 22, 1861 Promoted 2nd Lt. [May 11, 1862]
JEETER, Franklin D&S Recruit Coffee Oct 31, 1864 Mustered out Oct 23, 1865
JOHNSON, George W D&S Recruit La Harpe Oct 26, 1864 Sub. MO May 30, 1865
KELLOGG, William Recruit --- --- Deserted Sep 6, 1861
KNAPP, William H Private --- Aug 1, 1861 Discharged Sep 16, 1864
KRISCHER, John Jr Veteran Spring Gr., Mich. Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Dec 16, 1865
KRISCHER, John Jr Private Calvin, Mich. Sep 9, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LAMB, William D D&S Recruit --- Oct 27, 1864 Mustered out Oct 23, 1865
LARSON, Gunner Private Chicago Sep 9, 1861 Deserted Aug 1, 1863
LEAF, John Private St Joseph, Mich. Oct 7, 1861 Died at Farmington, Miss, July 15, 1862
LEFFER, George W Private --- Aug 25, 1861 Disch, Jun 16, 1862; disabil.
LENIX, Samuel D&S Recruit Hancock Oct 8, 1864 Wounded. Tr. to V.R.C. Jan 30, 1865 MO Oct 9, 1865
LEONARD, William Veteran Dowagiac, Mich. Feb 16, 1864 MO Dec 16, 1865 as Corp'l.
LEONARD, William Private Cassopolis, Mich. July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LEWER, Alfred D&S Recruit Rock Creek Oct 26, 1864 Sub. MO Oct 23, 1865
LEWIS, Edmund H Private Cassopolis, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Disch, Apr 18, 1862; disabil.
LITTLE, Hiram Recruit --- --- Trans. to Sappers and Miners, Sep 5, 1861
LUCAS, Charles Veteran F. City, Wis. Feb 16, 1864 MO Dec 16, 1865 as Serg't.
LUCAS, Charles Private --- Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LUCAS, Henry Veteran Cons'tine, Mich. Feb 16, 1864 Detached at MO of Reg't.
LUCAS, Henry Private New Burgh, Mich. July 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MABURY, James D Corporal Paw Paw, Mich. July 26, 1861 Private. Died at Nashville, Sep 20, 1863
MACKINS, Hugh B Private Dowagiac, Mich. July 26, 1861 Deserted July 31, 1862
MARTHENA, Leander D&S Recruit Mound Oct 25, 1864 Sub. MO Oct 23, 1865
MARTIN, Lyman M Private Ber. Springs, Mich. July 26, 1861 Mustered out Sep 16, 1864
McDONALD, Alva Private Pokagan, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Mustered out Oct 3, 1864
McNAB, Fred E Recruit Dowagiac, Mich. --- Deserted Aug 25, 1861
MILLER, Jesse Private Paw Paw, Mich. July 26, 1861 Discharged Dec 5, 1862
MILLER, William H H Veteran Dowagiac, Mich. Feb 16, 1864 Killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov 30, 1864
MILLER, William H H Private Calvin, Mich. July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MOFFATT, Oscar D&S Recruit Saratoga Sep 30, 1864 Disch, July 1, 1865; wounds
MOMANY, Albert A Veteran Annawan Feb 16, 1864 Died Jan 24, 1865; wounds
MOMANY, Albert A Private Dowagiac, Mich. July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MOMANY, Oliver E Private Dowagiac, Mich. July 26, 1861 Wounded. Trans. To V.R.C., Feb 16, 1864
MOOR, Henry D&S Recruit Audubon Oct 22, 1864 Died at Huntsville, Ala., Feb 24, 1865
MORSE, Able S Recruit Silver Creek, Mich. --- Disch, Aug 15, 1861; disabil.
MUNGER, Charles 1st Lt. Ber. Springs, Mich. Apr 26, 1865 Mustered out Dec 16, 1865
MUNGER, Charles A Veteran Ber. Springs, Mich. Feb 16, 1864 Pro. 1st Lt. from Serg't.
MUNGER, Charles A Corporal Ber. Springs, Mich. July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MYERS, Martin J D&S Recruit Saratoga Sep 30, 1864 Killed, Spring Hill, Tenn., Nov 29, 1864
NEVILL, John G Private Dowagiac, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Wounded. Trans. To V.R.C., Apr 6, 1864
NORTHRUP, Adoniram Private Calvin, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Killed, Stone River, Dec 31, 1862
NORTON, David W Captain Chicago July 22, 1861 Promoted Major [Sep 2, 1863]
NORTON, Leonard R Veteran Dowagiac, Mich. Feb 16, 1864 Prom. 1st Serg., then 1st Lt., Co. F
NORTON, Leonard R Sergeant Lagrange, Mich. Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ORANGE, Andrew Private Dowagiac, Mich. Aug 10, 1861 Discharged Dec 5, 1862
ORNDORF, Israel D&S Recruit Johnston Nov 12, 1864 Mustered out Aug 18, 1865
PATTON, George D&S Recruit Pilot Grove Oct 14, 1864 Mustered out Oct 23, 1865
PAUL, August D&S Recruit Pilot Grove Oct 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 23, 1865
PETERS, John Private Calvin, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Disch, May 26, 1863; disabil.
PHILLIPS, Cyrus Veteran Dowagiac, Mich. Feb 16, 1864 Corp'l. Died at Galena, Mar 5, 1864; wounds
PHILLIPS, Cyrus Sergeant Dowagiac, Mich. July 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
PIERSON, Bartley Private Calvin, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Disch, May 3, 1862; disabil.
RAE, Albert W Veteran Bellefontaine, O. Feb 16, 1864 Died Dec 15, 1864; wounds
RAE, Albert W Private Calvin, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RILEY, James W Veteran Dowagiac, Mich. Feb 16, 1864 Serg. Deserted Jun 18, 1865
RILEY, James W Private Dowagiac, Mich. Aug 17, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ROCK, Jay A Recruit --- Apr 5, 1864 Disch, Nov 25, 1865; disabil.
ROW, Ferdinand P Recruit Silver Creek, Mich. --- Disch, Sep 10, 1861; disabil.
RUMMELS, Peter Veteran Dowagiac, Mich. Feb 16, 1864 MO Dec 16, 1865 as Corp'l.
RUMMELS, Peter Private Silver Creek, Mich. July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RYAN, John Private Lasalle Aug 18, 1861 Killed at Chickamauga, Sep 20, 1863
SHARER, James H Private Dowagiac, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Died at Smithton, Mo., Jan 29, 1862
SHARP, Robert D&S Recruit Pilot Grove Oct 27, 1864 Mustered out Oct 23, 1865
SHAW, William Recruit --- Sep 23, 1862 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
SHEERER, Francis J Recruit --- Feb 25, 1864 Mustered out Dec 15, 1865
SHENEFELT, Albert A Private Dowagiac, Mich. July 26, 1861 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
SHENEFELT, Hurbert R Private Dowagiac, Mich. July 26, 1861 Died of wounds at Columbia, SC
SHRODE, Conrad Veteran Broadhead, Wis. Feb 16, 1864 MO Dec 16, 1865 as 1st Serg.
SHRODE, Conrad Private --- Sep 9, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SIMMONS, Thomas D&S Recruit Lee Oct 7, 1864 Mustered out Oct 7, 1865
SMITH, John H Veteran Seneca Feb 16, 1864 Wounded. MO Dec 16, 1865
SMITH, John H Private --- Sep 8, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SPICER, George G Veteran Dowagiac, Mich. Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Dec 16, 1865
SPICER, George G Private Lasalle July 26, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SPRAGUE, John G Recruit --- Feb 8, 1864 Mustered out Dec 15, 1865
SPRATT, Samuel G Recruit --- Feb 25, 1864 On detached service at MO of Regiment
STAGE, William Recruit Dowagiac, Mich. --- Trans. to Sappers and Miners, Sep 5, 1861
STEEL, Samuel M D&S Recruit Pilot Grove Oct 14, 1864 Mustered out Oct 23, 1865
STEVENS, Joseph H Private Dowagiac, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Died July 7, 1864; wounds
STEVENSON, Zimri Veteran Laporte, Ind. Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Dec 16, 1865
STEVENSON, Zimri Private Calvin, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
STREIT, Ellison Private --- Aug 27, 1861 Discharged Sep 16, 1864
STROUT, Simeon P Private --- Sep 10, 1861 Died, Tipton, Mo., Jan 13, 1862
STURR, Joseph Private Calvin, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Mustered out Sep 16, 1864
SUGGETT, William Veteran Kingston Mines Feb 16, 1864 Serg. Deserted Jun 18, 1865
SUGGETT, William Private --- Sep 9, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SWAN, William Veteran Princeville Feb 16, 1864 Reported deserter, Nov 28, 1865, for failing to report at expiration of furlough
SWAN, William Private --- Sep 9, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
TILLOTSON, John D Veteran Waterloo, Ind. Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Dec 16, 1865
TILLOTSON, John D Private Calvin, Mich. Aug 1, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
TOWNSEND, William R Captain Niles, Mich. Dec 13, 1863 Mustered out Jan 24, 1865
TOWNSEND, William R 1st Lt. Niles, Mich. July 22, 1861 Promoted [Sep 2, 1863]
TRENHOLM, Benjamin Private Calvin, Mich. Sep 9, 1861 Mustered out Sep 16, 1864
VANLONE, Fred Recruit Dowagiac, Mich. --- Trans. to Sappers and Miners, Sep 5, 1861
VANRUFF, George D&S Recruit --- Oct 14, 1864 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
VAUGHAN, Charles W Veteran Waterloo, Ind. Feb 16, 1864 Discharged Jun 18, 1865
VAUGHAN, Charles W Private --- Aug 1, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
VAUGHN, Lines W Private --- Sep 16, 1861 Mustered out Sep 16, 1864
VICTOR, Ferdon Recruit Pilot Grove Oct 14, 1864 Mustered out July 15, 1865
WALL, Neighton Recruit --- --- Discharged Apr 30, 1865
WALLACE, Victor Veteran S. Danville, NY. Feb 16, 1864 MO Dec 16, 1865 as Serg't.
WALLACE, Victor Corporal Dowagiac, Mich. Aug 7, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WARNER, Renssalaer D&S Recruit --- Sep 30, 1864 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
WATSON, Lewis D&S Recruit Olena Oct 18, 1864 Killed, Spring Hill, Tenn., Nov 29, 1864
WILCOX, Joh D&S Recruit Alexander Oct 28, 1864 Sub. MO Oct 23, 1865
WORDEN, Amasa P R Private Dowagiac, Mich. July 26, 1861 Died Apr 7, 1864; wounds

D&S Recruit = Drafted or Substitute Recruit

Transcribed by Jim Willison


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