Company "G" 61st Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ABNEY, James Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Accidently killed, Dec 14, 1862
ABNEY, Joseph Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Disch, Nov 7, 1862 as Corp'l; disability
ADAMS, Fred J Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Bushnell Jan 8, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
ALEXANDER, Samuel Recruit Greene Co --- Discharged Nov 26, 1862
ANDERSON, James M Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Oblong Feb 15, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
AUSTIN, Rollin S Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Disch. at Cincinnati, Ohio
BAILEY, James D Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Aug 20, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
BAILEY, John L Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Dec 10, 1862 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
BALDWIN, Jeremiah Recruit Hittle Sep 27, 1864 Mustered out July 20, 1865
BARBER, William Alex Private Jersey Co Feb 5, 1862 Disch, Feb 11, 1863; disabil. Shot himself in big toe.
BARLOW, George Recruit Greene Co --- Deserted Jan 24, 1863
BEACHAMP, William M Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Maquon Dec 29, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
BENNETT, James Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Feb 13, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
BLAKE, George F Veteran St Paul, Minn. Apr 5, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865. Detached
BLAKE, George F Private Jersey Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BRISCOE, Aaron Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Serg't.
BRISCOE, Aaron Recruit Jersey Co --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
BROOKS, William L Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Corporal. Died at Milliken's Bend, July 29, 1863
BUCKNELL, John Recruit Greene Co --- Reported deserter Aug 18, 1862
BUMBARGER, Peter Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Salem Feb 23, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
BURGESS, Fred W Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Copley Jan 25, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
CARPENTER, Reuben Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 Died of wounds received Dec 7, 1864
CARPENTER, Reuben Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CARTER, John A Recruit Otego Apr 12, 1865 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
CLARK, Elias Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Mustered out Feb 7, 1865
CLARK, George F Recruit L. Mackinaw Sep 27, 1864 Mustered out July 20, 1865
CLENDENIN, Oscar Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Serg't.
CLENDENIN, Oscar Recruit Carrollton --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
COCKRELL, Nathan Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
COCKRELL, Nathan Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COLLINS, Henry C Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Nov 30, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
COMBS, John F Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Maquon Feb 17, 1865 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
COPE, John Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Unofficially reported died Sep 20, 1862 at Macon, Ga., while prisoner war
COWMAN, John Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Salem Feb 3, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
CRABILL, Jonathan Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Salem Feb 3, 1865 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
CRANE, James J Recruit L. Mackinaw Sep 27, 1864 Mustered out July 20, 1865
CRAWFORD, John H Recruit State of Tenn. Jun 21, 1863 Tr. to V.R.C., Feb 21, 1865
CROTCHETT, Amos Recruit Hittle Oct 1, 1864 Mustered out July 20, 1865
CROTCHETT, Perry Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 Drowned in Cumberland River, Nov 25, 1864
CROTCHETT, Perry Recruit Greene Co --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
CROTCHETT, William C Recruit L. Mackinaw Sep 27, 1864 Mustered out July 20, 1865
CUMMINGS, Andrew Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Died at Jackson, Tenn., July 1, 1862
CUMMINGS, Jacob C Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Killed at Shiloh, Apr 6, 1862
CUMMINGS, Noah J Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Died at Keokuk, Iowa, of wounds received at Shiloh
DALTON, Lewis Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Jan 18, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
DALTON, William Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Jan 18, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
DARNELL, George Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Maquon Dec 29, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
DARNELL, James Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Maquon Feb 19, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
DARR, John B Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Galesburg Feb 18, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
DAVIS, Heston Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
DAVIS, Haston Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DAYTON, Thomas H 1st Lt. Greene Co July 12, 1865 Prom. Cap. Co. H, Aug 10, 1865
DAYTON, Thomas H 2nd Lt. Greene Co July 18, 1863 Promoted [May 5, 1865]
DAYTON, Thomas H Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Prom. Serg't, then 2d Lt. [Jun 1, 1863]
DAYTON, William S Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Mustered out Feb 7, 1865
DOYLE, Perry Recruit Stonington Dec 8, 1864 Mustered out Jun 3, 1865
DUNBAR, Francis M Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Rio Feb 1, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
DUNBAR, George Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Rio Feb 1, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
DUNNAGAN, B C Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Feb 15, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
DUNNAWAY, Jesse Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Dec 24, 1862 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
DURHAM, James A Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Feb 15, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
EPPLER, George Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 Discharged July 13, 1865
EPPLER, George Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
EVERETT, Ezra Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Feb 18, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Serg't.
FICKELL, Francis M Private Jersey Co Feb 5, 1862 Died at Alton, Ill., in military prison
FIELDS, Robert H Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Reported deserter Aug 18, 1862
FLEAK, John D Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Died at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., Nov 16, 1863
FRANBY, Henry Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Mustered out Mar 24, 1865
GAFFNEY, Thomas J Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Disch, Sep 24, 1862; disabil.
GEORGE, William A Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Nov 29, 1863 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Serg't.
GIBBS, William A Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Feb 25, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
GIBERSON, Hezekiah Veteran Kane Apr 5, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
GIBERSON, Hezekiah Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GLASGOW, Jesse Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Nov 25, 1862 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
GOUND, Joseph Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
GOUNDS, Joseph Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GRASLEY, Simon Recruit Jersey Co Oct 6, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
GRIMM, John Recruit Fieldon Dec 31, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
HAINES, John Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Feb 6, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
HARGETT, Thomas Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
HARGETT, Thomas Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HARMON, George A Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Mustered out Feb 7, 1865
HARMON, John W Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Musician. Died at St Louis, May 14, 1862
HENSON, Samuel Jr Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Corporal. Died at Evansville, Ind., Jan 14, 1862
HILLIGOSS, George or Garey Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Salem Jan 19, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
HILLIGOSS, William Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Salem Jan 21, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
HOLLOWAY, Jonathan Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Salem Feb 3, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
HONDASHELT, James N Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Died while prisoner of war
HOOPER, Joseph Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Feb 28, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
HOUSE, William A Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Knox Co Nov 30, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
HUST, Keller Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Sergeant. Trans. to Inv. Corps, Sep 1, 1863
JOHNNESSEE, James M Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Mustered out Feb 7, 1865
JONES, Noah W Recruit Jerseyville --- Died at Owl Creek, Tenn., Jun 1, 1863
JONES, Price M Recruit Greene Co --- Disch, Dec 23, 1862; disabil.
JONES, Robert H Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 MO May 30, 1865; pris. war
JONES, Robert H Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
JUDY, John C Captain Sumner Oct 19, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
JUDY, John C 1st Lt. Sumner May 1, 1863 Promoted [Sep 14, 1864]
KELCH, Charles Private Jersey Co Feb 5, 1862 Died while prisoner of war
KERNS, Samuel Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Apr 7, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
KIMBALL, Jesse Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Disch, Oct 1, 1862; disabil.
LACHMUND, Christ Veteran Carrollton Jan 20, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
LACHMUND, Christ Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LAWS, Lot Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Petty's Dec 7, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
LENOW or LENOIR, George Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Reported deserter Aug 18, 1862
LOFTON, John Veteran Jerseyville Apr 5, 1864 MO May 30, 1865; pris. war
LOFTON, John Recruit Jersey Co --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
LOGAN, Jasper Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Apr 12, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
LOWBACK, Eli Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Olney Feb 28, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
LUSK, Thomas Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Jun 11, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
MARSHALL, Jacob L 2nd Lt. Greene Co --- Dismissed Apr 13, 1863
MARSHALL, J L Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Mar 2, 1862]
MATTISON, James F Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Died, St Louis, May 5, 1862
McCALLA, William M Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Disch, Aug 6, 1862; disabil.
McCLARRY, James F Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Galesburg Feb 18, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
McCUNE, John A Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Monmouth Nov 20, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
McGOVERN, James E Recruit Greene Co --- MO Mar 22, 1865 as Serg't.
MILLER, Thomas J Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Disch. from mil. pris., Alton, Ill., at expiration of serv.
MILLION, Adam S Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Mustered out Feb 7, 1865
MINARD, William Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Feb 15, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
MOORE, St Clair Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Maquon Dec 29, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
MOORE, William Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Fairview Mar 15, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
MOREHEAD, William Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Maquon Feb 2, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
MORSE, John C Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Maquon Mar 15, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
NULTON, Jerome B Captain Greensbury Mar 7, 1862 Promoted Major
O'KEEFE, Patrick Private Carrollton Feb 5, 1862 Disch, Feb 11, 1863; disabil.
ONDENDIRK, William Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Knox Co Feb 14, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
OWENS, Robert Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Missing after battle of Shiloh
PALMER, Ludwell C Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Coal Valley Apr 12, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
PEARINE, Jerome Recruit Hittle Sep 28, 1864 Mustered out July 20, 1865
PEASE, Alonzo J Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Feb 19, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
PEASE, Stillman A Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Victoria Mar 25, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
PICKENSPAUGH, William Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Maquon Feb 17, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
PORTER, George W Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Mar 8, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
PORTER, Julius P Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Union Mar 8, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
POWELL, John 2nd Lt. Jersey Co Not must'r'd MO Sep 8, 1865 as Serg't.
POWELL, John Veteran Jerseyville Apr 5, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
POWELL, John Private Jersey Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
POWERS, Willis Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Feb 28, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
QUIGLEY, William L Private Jersey Co Feb 5, 1862 Died at Hamburg, Tenn.
RAYFIELD, Isaac Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Disch, Feb 11, 1863; disabil.
RAYFIELD, William Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 Died of wounds received Dec 15, 1864
RAYFIELD, William Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
REDDING, Michael Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Nov 13, 1862 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
REEVES, Samuel McR Recruit Petty Feb 21, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
REVERS, Frank Private Calhoun Co Feb 5, 1862 Died at Snyder's Bluff, Miss., July 18, 1863
REYNOLDS, John L Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Died at Jackson, Tenn., July 1, 1862
RHODES, John Recruit L. Mackinaw Sep 27, 1864 Died at Murfreesboro, T., Jan 27, 1865
RICE, Joseph P Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Serg't. Died at Pittsburg Landing, Apr 1, 1862
RICE, Presley T 1st Lt. Greene Co Not must'r'd MO Sep 8, 1865 as 2d Lt.
RICE, Presley T 2nd Lt. Greene Co July 18, 1865 Promoted [Aug 21, 1865]
RICE, Presley T Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [July 11, 1865]
RICE, Presley T Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RICHARDSON, Henry Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Corp. Deserted Aug 14, 1862
RIGSBY, Nathaniel L Veteran Carrollton Jan 20, 1864 Died of wounds received Dec 15, 1864
RIGSBY, Nathaniel L Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ROBINETT, James L Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Killed at Shiloh, Apr 6, 1862
ROBINETTE, John R Recruit L. Mackinaw Sep 27, 1864 Mustered out July 20, 1865
ROUNDTREE, Solway R Recruit Jersey Co --- Disch, Sep 12, 1863 as Serg.
ROWDEN, William A Private Jersey Co Feb 5, 1862 Absent Aug 18, 1862 and dropped from rolls
SANDERS, Simon M Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Disch, Mar 11, 1863; disabil.
SCOGGINS, George L Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 MO Jun 14, 1865 as Corp'l; was prisoner
SCOGGINS, George L Private Jersey Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SCOGGINS, William H Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 Discharged Mar 22, 1865
SCOGGINS, William H Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SHAW, Lee W Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Honey Creek Apr 12, 1865 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
SKEARNATZ, Charles Recruit Lyons Oct 21, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
SMITH, David H Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Deserted Dec 27, 1862
STEPHENSON, Leroy Veteran Jerseyville Apr 5, 1864 Died at Murfreesboro, T., Mar 29, 1865
STEPHENSON, Leroy Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
STEVENSON, Alonzo Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Knox Co Feb 14, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
STEWART, John D Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
STEWART, John D Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
STINES, John F Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
STONE, Daniel Ed Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Died, St Louis, Jun 1, 1862
STOUT, Elisha Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Killed near Jackson, Tenn., Dec 19, 1862
STURMAN, Thomas R Private Jersey Co Feb 5, 1862 Tr. to Inv. Corps, May 31, 1864
SULLIVAN, Jeremiah Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Nov 13, 1862 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
TALLEY, William James Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
TALLEY, William James Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
TAYLOR, Tubba Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Mustered out Feb 7, 1865
TAYLOR, William B 1st Lt. Greene Co Mar 7, 1862 Resigned Sep 3, 1862
TAYLOR, William B Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Promoted 1st Lieutenant [Mar 7, 1862]
THOMASSON, Andrew J Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Mustered out Feb 7, 1865
THOMASSON, James A Recruit Greene Co --- Reported deserter Aug 18, 1862
TOWNSEND, Reuben Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Died, St Louis, July 18, 1862
TRIMBLE, Bainbridge T Recruit Greene Co --- Discharged Sep 12, 1862
TRIMBLE, Napoleon B Recruit Greene Co --- Discharged Jun 28, 1865
TULLY, John Recruit Woodville Oct 18, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
TURPIN, James W Veteran Fieldon Apr 5, 1864 MO July 3, 1865; pris. war
TURPIN, James W Private Jersey Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
UNDERWOOD, William M Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Dec 24, 1862 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
VARBLE, Phillip Veteran Carrollton Apr 5, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
VARBLE, Phillip Private Greene Co Feb 5, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WARREN, George W Recruit Carrollton Feb 14, 1865 Mustered out July 20, 1865
WARREN, Winfield S Recruit L. Mackinaw Sep 27, 1864 Mustered out July 20, 1865
WEST, Samuel D Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Truman Nov 2, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
WHISMAN, George W Private Calhoun Co Feb 5, 1862 Disch, Jun 17, 1862; disabil.
WHITING, George J Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. St Louis, Mo Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
WILLIAMS, Benjamin F Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. --- Feb 15, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
WITHROW, William Recruit Jersey Co Oct 6, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865

Transcribed by Jim Willison



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