Company "A" 72nd Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ANDERSON, John Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Died, Vicksburg, Aug 5, 1864
ANSON, Amos F. Private Lockport Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
APEL, Frederick Recruit Chicago Oct 5, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
AVERY, Miles Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Aug 30, 1862
BARBOR, Erastus C. Corporal Effingham Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Sep 26, 1862
BARKER, James Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BARNARD, Charles A. Sergeant Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. for Prom. Dec 21, 1863
BATCHELOR, Merritt Captain Chicago Aug 15, 1863 Resigned Oct 26, 1864
BATCHELOR, Merritt P. 1st Lt. Chicago June 10, 1863 Promoted [June 8, 1863]
BEATTY, James F. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BENEDICT, James N. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to V.R.C. Mar 26, 1864
BLAKE, Charles V. Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Promoted Sgt. Major [Aug 6, 1862]
BLUCK, Henry Recruit York Oct 8, 1864 Trans. to 23rd Reg't V.R.C. M.O. Aug 28, 1865
BRANDT, Otto Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 16, 1865
BROOKBANKS, James Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BROOKS, James Private ---- Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Aug 23, 1862
BROWN, Isaac Under Cook Vicksburg Oct 29, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BYRNS, John G. Sergeant Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Reduced. Deserted Dec 31, 1862
CADDEN, James Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Died, Vicksburg, June 27, 1863
CADIEUX, Felix Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out July 20, 1865
CAROLIN, Edward Recruit Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Mar 6, 1863; disability
CLARKE, William H. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out June 1, 1865 as Sgt.
COLLINS, John Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
COX, Charles P. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
CROSSLEY, William Recruit Edford Oct 7, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
CROSSLY, Hiram Recruit Edford Oct 7, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
CROSSLY, Wilson S. Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
CROSSMAN, Gerhard Recruit Chicago Oct 11, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
CROWELL, Henry H. Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Reduced. Deserted Oct 3, 1862
CUMMINGS, Benjamin Private Ogdensburg, N.Y. Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out June 9, 1865
DARLIN, John H. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
DAVIS, James F. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
DeGROODT, William F. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
DEXTER, Albert A. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to V.R.C. Aug 19, 1863
DIGGS, John Under Cook Vicksburg May 1, 1864 Deserted Nov 6, 1864
DOOLEY, John E. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 29, 1865
DOWNING, Josiah Private Macomb Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Mar 16, 1865; wounds
DUMPHY, John Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov 30, 1864
EDWARDS, Francis A. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out July 19, 1865 as Corp'l
EGAN, Patrick Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Mustered out May 30, 1865
ENGELTER, William Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
FARMER, Benjamin Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Aug 23, 1862
FENN, Edward D. Private Lacon Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Feb 11, 1863; disability
FORRESTER, Frank Recruit Reed Jan 21, 1865 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
FRANKLIN, Benjamin D. Under Cook Vicksburg Aug 1, 1864 Supposed killed Nov 29, 1864
FREYER, Adam Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Feb 8, 1863
FROOME, Frank M. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Died at Lagrange, Tenn., Dec 21, 1862
FROOME, Louis Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
GABEL, August Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Died, Chicago, Feb 21, 1863
GALLAGHER, Edward Recruit Chicago June 27, 1863 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
GALLAHER, William B. Captain Chicago Feb 15, 1863 Resigned June 8, 1863
GALLAHER, William B. 2nd Lt. Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Promoted [Feb. 14, 1863]
GALLEY, John Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out June 9, 1865 as Corp'l
GENNELL, Alfred Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
GIBBS, Albert C. Private ---- Aug 21, 1862 Prom. Q.M. Sgt. Aug 31, 1862
GLASSIE, Samuel Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
GREEN, John M. Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
GUCHLY, John Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
GUEST, Samuel M. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. for Prom. as Adjt. 70th U.S. Col. Inf., May 31, 1864
HABELIN, Martin Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Killed at Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
HAMEL, William Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Feb 6, 1863; disability
HANSON, Barney Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
HARDING, Scepter T. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Killed, Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
HEAFFORD, George H. Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Prom. Commis. Sgt [Aug 11, 1862]
HEAFFORD, William H. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Prom. Com. Sgt. Apr 13, 1864
HEATH, James D. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
HEFFNER, William Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Died, Vicksburg, Oct 12, 1864
HEILER, George Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
HENDERSON, William Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
HOCK, Phillip Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
HOLMES, Robert Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Nov 15, 1865, instruct'nsW.D., A.G.O. Aug 29, 1867
HOOPER, Joseph Recruit Chicago Mar 10, 1865 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
HOUGH, Alvin B. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Jan 1, 1863
HOWARD, Everett L. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
IHRINGER, Henry W. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
INGERSOLL, Oscar S. Private St. Charles Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Jan 20, 1863; disability
IVERS, Thomas Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
KAVANAUGH, Lawrence Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
KILLHAM, David Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
KILLHAM, James Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
KOENIG, Louis W. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
KUHN, Albert Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Feb 8, 1863
LANE, William H. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
LEY, Henry Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 27, 1865
LORRIOUX, David Recruit Rutland Oct 3, 1864 Discharged Dec 3, 1864
LYNCH, Timothy Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
MASON, Rosewell H. Captain Chicago Dec 25, 1864 Resigned June 1, 1865
MASON, Rosewell H. 1st Lt. Chicago Aug 15, 1863 Promoted [Oct 26, 1864]
MASON, Rosewell H. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Prom. Sgt., 1st Lt. and Cap'n.
MASSENA, Geany Recruit Chicago Feb 5, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
MAUFF, Edward Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
MEYER, Gustave Recruit Chicago Oct 4, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
MOECK, Bernard Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
MOHRMANN, August Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
MOHRMANN, William Captain Chicago Not Mustered M.O. Aug 7, 1865 as 1st Lt.
MOHRMANN, William 1st Lt. Chicago Dec 25, 1864 Promoted [Jun 12, 1865]
MOHRMAN, William 2nd Lt. Chicago Feb 24, 1864 Promoted [Oct 26, 1864]
MOHRMANN, William Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Prom. 2nd Lt. from Sgt. [Jun 8, 1863]
MOORE, William Private ---- Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Aug 23, 1862
MORRISS, Joseph Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Aug 30, 1862
MORSE, Maurice Under Cook ---- Nov 1, 1863 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
NELKE, Solomon Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Jan 19, 1863
NELSON, Peter J. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Corp'l. Killed, Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
NEWELL, John J. Private Waukegan Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
NEWMAN, Joseph Recruit Chicago Jan 26, 1864 Mustered out May 12, 1865
NEWMAN, Terrence Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Trans. to Co. C, 72d Ill. Inf.
NIEBELSICK, Julius Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
NIEDHOLD, William Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 27, 1865
OBERHART, Charles Recruit Chicago Oct 10, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
O'REILLY, Farrell Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Trans. to Co. E, 72d Ill. Inf.
OSBORN, Charles Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf. July 17, 1865
PATNODE, Leverin Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Trans. to Co. C, 72d Ill. Inf.
PETERSON, Wilhelm Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf. M.O. July 29, 1865
RANDALL, George B. 1st Lt. Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Resigned Jan 19, 1863
REIBLING, Henry Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Feb 7, 1863; disability
RICE, Oliver 2nd Lt. Chicago Not Mustered M.O. Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
RICE, Oliver 1st Sgt. Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Promoted 2nd Lt. [June 12, 1865]
ROBERTS, Thomas Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
ROWAN, Thomas M. Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
RUSSELL, Thomas Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Corp'l. Killed, Vicksburg May 22, 1863
SANDERSON, Horatio Private Clifton Aug 21, 1862 Died at Columbus, Ky., Dec 2, 1862
SCHURZMANN, Charles Recruit Addison Oct 8, 1864 Died at Greenville, La., Apr 16, 1865; wounds
SEERY, James Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
SMALLEY, James Recruit Chicago Aug 19, 1864 Mustered out May 12, 1865
SMITH, James M. 2nd Lt. Chicago Dec 25, 1864 Promoted 1st Lt. Co. I
SMITH, James M. Sergeant Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Promoted Sgt. Major [July 25, 1862]
SMITH, John Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
SMITH, John W. Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Trans. to Co. F, 72d Ill. Inf.
SNYDER, Joseph Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Mar 1, 1863
SPEIGLE, John Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
St LOUIS, George J. Recruit Chicago Aug 19, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
STAMBAUGH, Charles Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
STEELE, Charles H. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
STOCKTON, Joseph Captain Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Promoted Major [Feb 14, 1863]
STONE, Osborn Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
STONE, William Private Middleton Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
SUNDERKAMP, Joseph Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Died, Vicksburg, Oct 20, 1864
TILL, Nicholas Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
TIMMONS, John Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Oct 7, 1863
TUTTLE, William B. Sergeant Chicago Aug 21, 1862 M.O. May 27, 1865 as Pvt.
UTHEY, Frederick Recruit Chicago Dec 28, 1863 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
VALKER, John C. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Jan 19, 1863
VANDERVEST, Casamir Recruit Chicago Nov 29, 1863 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
VOGEL, Gottlieb Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
WAGNER, Peter Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
WARD, Henry A. 1st Lt. Chicago Not Mustered M.O. Aug 7, 1865 as 2nd Lt.
WARD, Henry A. 2nd Lt. Chicago Jun 21, 1865 Promoted [June 12, 1865]
WARD, Henry A. Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Prom. 2nd Lt. from 1st Sgt.
WARREN, James Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
WARREN, William Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
WESHENDROF, Frede'ck Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
WHEELER, Joseph Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
WILSON, Frederick Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
WOOD, George A. Recruit Chicago Oct 20, 1864 Trans. to 33rd Ill. Inf.
WRIGHT, Charles Private Hennepin Aug 21, 1862 Died, Memphis, Feb 3, 1863

Transcribed by Tom Tyler Skrentny, Jr


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