Company "H" 61st Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ADAMSON, Andrew J Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Madison Jan 1, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
ANDERSON, Joseph W Private Decatur Mar 7, 1862 Disch, Apr 29, 1863; disabil.
ANDERSON, Phillip J Recruit --- --- Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
BAKER, Henry W Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Georgetown Feb 9, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
BAKER, W H H Recruit Sumner --- MO Sep 8, 1865 as Serg't.
BARNES, George W Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Georgetown Feb 9, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
BARTON, Benjamin F Veteran Bloomington Apr 30, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
BARTON, Benjamin F Recruit Bloomington Mar 24, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BARTON, George W Recruit Bloomington Mar 24, 1862 Disch, Jun 18, 1862; disabil.
BARTON, John W Veteran Bloomington Apr 30, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Serg't.
BARTON, John W Recruit Bloomington Mar 24, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BLAKELY, Charles Recruit Jerseyville --- Mustered out Aug 18, 1865
BOLES, William Private Coles Co Mar 7, 1862 Died, Oct 2, 1862; wounds
BRIDGES, William Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Hyde Park Jan 18, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
BROWN, Columbus Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Monee Mar 11, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
BRUCE, Nath'l or M.H. Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Sumner Feb 17, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
BRYAN, Lafayette Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Louisville Mar 21, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
BRYAN, Lankford Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. LaSalle Co Mar 21, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
BRYANS, George W 1st Lt. --- Jun 18, 1863 Resigned Jan 9, 1865
BRYANS, George W 2nd Lt. --- Feb 1, 1863 Promoted [Jun 1, 1863]
BRYANS, George W Recruit Lawrenceville --- Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Dec 2, 1862]
BURGESS, Charles S Veteran Sumner Apr 30, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Serg't.
BURGESS, Charles S Private Lawrence Co Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BURK, John W Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Georgetown Feb 9, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
CAMPBELL, Alexander Private Jersey Co Mar 7, 1862 Died at Good Samaritan, M., Apr 3, 1862
CHOAT, Samuel H Veteran Neoga Apr 30, 1864 Died Dec 7, 1864; wounds
CHOAT, Samuel H Private Cumberland Co Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CORDER, Louis T Veteran Johnston Apr 30, 1864 MO July 18, 1865 as 1st Sergeant; pris. of war
CORDER, Louis T Private Prairie City Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COX, Paris D Veteran Johnston Apr 30, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
COX, Paris D Private Cumberland Co Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CRAWFORD, Henry Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. --- July 26, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
CUMMINGS, Isaac Private Lawrence Co Mar 7, 1862 Died, Jefferson Barracks, May 18, 1862
DAVIDSON, George Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Hurricane Mar 14, 1865 Absent, sick at MO of Reg't.
DAVIS, Caleb R Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Louisville Mar 21, 1864 MO Sep 1, 1865 as Corp'l.
DAVIS, Edwin Private Sumner Mar 7, 1862 Disch, Jun 18, 1862; disabil.
DAVIS, Elias C Captain Sumner Not must'r'd Disch, May 15, 1865 as 2d Lt.
DAVIS, Elias C 2nd Lt. Sumner July 18, 1863 Promoted [Aug 12, 1864]
DAVIS, Elias C Private Sumner Mar 7, 1862 Pro. 1st Serg., then 2d Lt. [Jun 1, 1863]
DAVIS, Elias P Private Sumner Mar 7, 1862 Died
DAWSON, Nathaniel Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Eagle Mar 9, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
DAYTON, Thomas H Captain --- Aug 10, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
DEAN, James R Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Elbridge Mar 21, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
DUTTON, John C Veteran Sumner Apr 30, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
DUTTON, John C Private Sumner Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DUTTON, Stewart Recruit Sumner --- Trans. to V.R.C. May 15, 1864. Disch, Apr 12, 1865
ELDRED, Samuel D Recruit Greene Co --- Trans. to V.R.C., Jan 1865. MO Sep 15, 1865
ESTES, Thomas Private Coles Co Mar 7, 1862 Deserted Feb 15, 1863
EVANS, John B Recruit Lawrenceville --- Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
FALKNER, Joseph Private Jersey Co Mar 7, 1862 Disch, Aug 28, 1862; disabil.
FARMER, Aaron R Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Fayette Co Mar 7, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
FARRAR, William G Veteran Sumner Apr 30, 1864 MO May 30, 1865 as Corporal; prisoner of war
FARRAR, William G Private Lawrence Co Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
FENTON, John A Recruit Plana Sep 1, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
FICKES, George Private Coles Co Mar 7, 1862 Disch, Aug 2, 1862; disabil.
FOLLOWELL, Robert M Veteran Decatur Jan 30, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
FOLLOWELL, Robert M Private Macon Co Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
FOSTER, George W Recruit Bloomington May 7, 1862 Disch, July 1, 1862; disabil.
FOX, John F Recruit --- --- Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
GAINES, Stephen G Recruit Russellville --- Deserted Mar 2, 1863
GALLAGHER, Edward Private Macon Co Mar 7, 1862 Deserted Aug 18, 1862
GALLION, Samuel L Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Fayette Co Mar 6, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
GIBSON, Stephen A Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Georgetown Feb 9, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
GLASS, Lewis J Recruit Lincoln Dec 31, 1863 Disch, Aug 20, 1865; disabil.
GOODWIN, Andrew J Private Cumberland Co Mar 7, 1862 Disch, Feb 11, 1863; disabil.
GOODWIN, Bradford C Veteran Johnston Apr 30, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
GOODWIN, Bradford C Private Cumberland Co Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GOODWIN, Burrell T Private Cumberland Co Mar 7, 1862 Disch, Oct 18, 1862; disabil.
GRAHAM, Arthur T Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Newton Mar 26, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
GRASS, Daniel Captain Lawrenceville Dec 2, 1862 Promoted Major, July 18, 1863
GRASS, Daniel 1st Lt. Lawrenceville Mar 7, 1862 Promoted [Dec 2, 1862]
GRAVES, Henry Recruit --- --- Trans. to V.R.C., May 15, 1864
GRAY, Salathiel Recruit Sumner --- MO Sep 8, 1865; pris. war
GREGORY, John W Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Newton Nov 24, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
GROTTS, George F Veteran Jerseyville Apr 30, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
GROTTS, George F Private Jersey Co Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HALLET, John Recruit Russellville --- Died at Andersonville prison, Feb 9, 1865
HAMPTON, Robert Recruit Bloomington --- Disch, Jun 23, 1862; disabil.
HARRIS, Zacharias O Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Hurricane Mar 7, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
HART, William P Veteran Neoga Apr 30, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Serg't.
HART, William P Private Coles Co Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HEATH, Asahel Private Lawrenceville Mar 7, 1862 Died at Jefferson Barracks, May 12, 1862
HENRY, Martin T Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Eagle Feb 22, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
HIGHSMITH, John O Recruit Lawrenceville --- Died
HODGES, John R Recruit Russellville --- MO May 30, 1865; pris. war
HOHN, William M Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Cameron Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
HOLLEN, Joseph Recruit Jerseyville --- Mustered out July 20, 1865
HOPKINS, Martin Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Kaskaskia Mar 7, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
HULL, David Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Seminary Mar 7, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
JACK, Samuel Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Crooked Creek Mar 7, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
JELLISON, Samuel B Private Decatur Mar 7, 1862 Promoted QM Sergeant
JONES, John Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Louisville Mar 28, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
JONES, John T 1st Lt. Coles Co Aug 1, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
JONES, John T Veteran Johnston Apr 30, 1864 Prom. Serg't, then 1st Lt. [Aug 2, 1865]
JONES, John T Recruit Coles Co --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
JONES, William Private Decatur Mar 7, 1862 Deserted July 18, 1862
JOSLEN, Amos N Private Decatur Mar 7, 1862 Mustered out Mar 22, 1865
JUDY, John C Private Sumner Mar 7, 1862 Transferred to Co. E
KILBURN, Marion Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Newton Mar 26, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
KINKADE, William T Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. --- Feb 16, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
KNIGHT, Andrew J Captain Mattoon July 16, 1863 Resigned Aug 12, 1864
KNIGHT, Andrew J 1st Lt. Mattoon Dec 2, 1862 Promoted [Jun 1, 1863]
KNIGHT, Andrew J Private Mattoon Mar 7, 1862 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Dec 2, 1862]
LAINE, Joseph Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Richland Co Dec 29, 1864 Mustered out Sep 22, 1865
LAMBERT, Thomas W Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Marion Co Mar 3, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
LANDRUS, Joseph H Veteran Johnston Apr 30, 1864 MO May 30, 1865; pris. war
LANDRUS, Joseph H Private Mattoon Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LEMONS, John Recruit Sumner --- Disch, Jun 23, 1862; disabil.
LEWIS, Filman L Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Louisville Dec 28, 1863 Disch, July 15, 1865; disabil.
LUNDREY, John Private Etna Mar 7, 1862 Deserted Aug 18, 1862
LYONS, Robert Private Jerseyville Mar 7, 1862 Died at Jackson, Tenn., Sep 22, 1862
MALLET, Charles Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Eagle Mar 8, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
MARTIN, James N Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Lancaster Mar 18, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
MARTIN, Robert M Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Palestine Nov 23, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
MAXWELL, Thomas N Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Wade Mar 26, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
McCLINTOCK, John Recruit Bloomington --- Died
McCORKLE, Lafayette Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Lucas Oct 31, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
McCULLOCH, Leander Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Newton Mar 26, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
McDANIELS, Charles Recruit Springfield --- Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
McDONALD, Andrew J Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Seminary Mar 7, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
McILWAIN, Edward Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Crooked Creek Nov 16, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
MIENRE, Charles Private Lawrenceville Mar 7, 1862 Disch, Jun 2, 1862; disabil.
MILES, John T Private Carrollton Mar 7, 1862 Deserted Aug 18, 1862
MIZE, Thompson Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Watts Mar 9, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
OLNEY, Henry E Recruit Eastern Jan 31, 1864 Vet. Rec. MO Sep 8, 1865
PALMER, Allen Rec. trans. from 83d Ill. Inf. Monmouth Mar 3, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
PERRY, James H Recruit Sumner --- Trans. to V.R.C. MO July 3, 1865
PETTY, John M Private Lawrence Co Mar 7, 1862 Died
PRIDEMORE, Andrew J Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Mackinaw Mar 7, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
PRUITT, Aaron Private Jersey Co Mar 7, 1862 Missing after battle of Shiloh
PUGH, Isaac W Veteran Neoga Apr 30, 1864 MO May 30, 1865; pris. war
PUGH, Isaac W Recruit Cumberland Co --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
RAY, Morris or Moses Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Hurricane Mar 7, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
RAYNEER, Thomas C Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Manhattan Apr 12, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
RENTFROW, George W Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Centralia Mar 2, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
RENTFROW, John M C Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Centralia Feb 22, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
RICHEY, Stephen M Private Jersey Co Mar 7, 1862 Mustered out Mar 22, 1865
RIX, Frederick H Recruit Dillon Sep 27, 1864 Prom. Hospital Steward
ROBERTS, Fieldin B Veteran Carrollton Apr 30, 1864 MO May 30, 1865; pris. war
ROBERTS, Fieldin B Private Greene Co Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ROLLINS, George Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. --- Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
ROSE, Madison O Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Green Garden Mar 10, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
RUSSELL, Zachariah T Recruit Petty's Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out July 20, 1865
SALSBURY, George W Veteran Sumner Apr 30, 1864 Absent, sick at MO of Reg't.
SALISBURY, George W Private Lawrence Co Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SCHULTZ, Samuel Private Lawrence Co Mar 7, 1862 Disch, Jan 16, 1864; disabil.
SEARS, Sterling Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Hurricane Mar 11, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
SHOARS, Nelson A Private Lawrence Co Mar 7, 1862 Disch, Feb 12, 1864; disabil.
SMITH, Joel B Private Lawrence Co Mar 7, 1862 Deserted Apr 23, 1862
SMITH, John Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Watts Mar 9, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
SMITH, John J Private Lawrence Co Mar 7, 1862 Serg't. Died at Sumner, Ill., Jun 24, 1864
SMITH, Joseph H Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Georgetown Feb 9, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
SMITH, Samuel C Private Cumberland Co Mar 7, 1862 Transferred to 14th Ill. Inf., Apr 15, 1862
SMITH, Thomas A Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Franklin Co Mar 11, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
SULLENDER, Henry Private Coles Co Mar 7, 1862 Mustered out Mar 22, 1865
SUTHERLAND, Clark Private Lawrence Co Mar 7, 1862 Disch, Jan 13, 1863; disabil.
THORN, Clinton Veteran Sumner Apr 30, 1864 MO May 30, 1865; pris. war
THORN, Clinton Private Lawrence Co Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
THURSTON, Lewis C Recruit --- Dec 18, 1862 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
TINDALE, Napoleon B Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Palestine Nov 23, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
TOLBERT, William Private Jerseyville Mar 7, 1862 Disch, Nov 9, 1862; disabil.
TRUCKEY, Anthony Recruit Russellville Dec 5, 1862 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
TUCKER, John Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. --- Nov 13, 1862 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
TURNPAW, George W Private Jersey Co Mar 7, 1862 Corporal. Died
WAGGONER, Phillip Recruit Lawrence Co --- Died at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., May 31, 1862
WALKER, Henry Recruit Bloomington --- Disch, Aug 21, 1862; disabil.
WALLACE, John L Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Mound Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
WALTERS, William W Private Lawrence Co Mar 7, 1862 Mustered out Mar 22, 1865
WERNER, Albert L Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. --- Nov 23, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
WHITE, Alexander Veteran Lexington Apr 30, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
WHITE, Alexander Recruit Bloomington --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
WHITSEL, George M Recruit Lawrence Co Nov 28, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
WHITSEL, Peter D Veteran Vandalia Apr 30, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
WHITSEL, Peter D Private Fayette Co Mar 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WILBER, Benjamin F Recruit Russell Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out July 20, 1865
WILLETT, Runyon Recruit --- --- MO May 30, 1865; pris. war
WILLIAMS, George W Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Monee Mar 7, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
WILSON, Albert Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Jasper Co Mar 7, 1865 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
WINKLES, Levi Recruit Lawrenceville --- Mustered out Sep 8, 1865
WOOD, Pallas L Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. --- Feb 8, 1864 MO Sep 8, 1865 as Corp'l.
WOOLFORD, John W Recruit Bloomington --- Died
YOUNG, James Rec. trans. from 98th Ill. Inf. Cameron Co, Tn Dec 27, 1863 Mustered out Sep 8, 1865

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