Company "G" 72nd Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster		 Remarks
ALLEN, Lewis N T Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Corp'l. Disch, Aug 28, 1863 for prom. in 64th U.S.C.I.
ANDERSON, Andrew J Recruit Galesburg Apr 2, 1864 Trans. to V.R.C., May 27, 1865. MO Dec 4, 1865
AYERS, Edwin C Recruit Champaign Feb 6, 1864 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
BALCH, John A Corporal --- Aug 21, 1862 MO to date Aug 14, 1865 as private
BALCH, William H Corporal --- Aug 21, 1862 Died at Lagrange, Tenn. Jan 13, 1863
BARBER, Benjamin J Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
BEEGLE, Charles D 1st Lt. Millersburg, Oh Aug 15, 1863 Discharged May 15, 1865
BEEGLE, Charles D 2nd Lt. Millersburg, Oh Jun 10, 1863 Promoted [May 22, 1863]
BEEGLE, Charles D Sergeant Millersburg, Oh Aug 21, 1862 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Jan 28, 1863]
BENNETT, Ephraim B Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Feb 4, 1863; disabil.
BENNETT, John Private Fulton Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BERDEAU, George Private Chitsworth Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Dec 31, 1826
BINGHAM, James A 1st Lt. Plymouth --- Killed May 22, 1863; 2d Lieut.
BINGHAM, James A 2nd Lt. Plymouth Aug 21, 1862 Promoted [Jan 28, 1863]
BLOSSING, Gottlieb Private Kankakee Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BRADBURY, Evan C Private Franklin Grove Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Feb 21, 1863; disabil.
BURTON, Edward H Private Birmingham Aug 21, 1862 Disch, May 28, 1864 for prom. in 52d U.S.C.I.
CAMPBELL, John W Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 MO Aug 7, 1865 as Serg't.
CAPRON, George W Private Plymouth Aug 21, 1862 Deserted May 1, 1865
CARTER, Walter B Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Jan 5, 1864; disabil.
CECIL, Henry A Private Lamoine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
CLINK, John Musician Sublette Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Feb 6, 1863; disabil.
COE, Orsemus Recruit Evanston Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
COOK, Andrew Private Plymouth Aug 21, 1862 Corp'l. Disch. for prom. in 58th U.S.C.I., July 12, 1864
COOPER, Benjamin Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Never joined Regiment
CRONAN, Richard Recruit Maquon Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to Co. B
DAILEY, Patrick Recruit --- Mar 28, 1864 Never joined Regiment
DEAN, Elma H Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
DENNEY, Ebenezer Private Aurora Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Aug 30, 1863, for prom. in 50th U.S.C.I.
DYSON, Henry Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 MO Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l.
DYSON, Mathias Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Died, St Louis, July 23, 1863
EDWARDS, Thomas A Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Disch Jan 1, 1863; disabil.
EWING, William Private Colmar Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Jun 30, 1863; disabil.
FILLMORE, Augustus P Recruit Palatine Feb 29, 1864 Died at Nashville, Tenn., Nov 9, 1864; wounds
FINDLEY, Richard C Recruit Mahomet Jan 18, 1864 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
FISHER, John C Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
FOX, James T Private Aurora Aug 21, 1862 Disch. for prom., Feb 16, 1863
FRANKLIN, Daniel Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Died Jun 22, 1863; wounds
FRENCH, Henry D Captain Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Died May 4, 1863
FRY, John Waller Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Apr 12, 1863
FULLERTON, Oliver Recruit Chicago Mar 31, 1864 Never joined Regiment
GASPER, Jeff Under cook Vicksburg, Miss. Jun 16, 1864 Deserted Feb 15, 1865
GOBLE, Charles Private Woodstock Aug 21, 1862 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
GOODE, Samuel Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
GROFFT, Amsas L De Private Centerville Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out July 15, 1865
HAGENS, John Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Tr. to V.R.C., Feb 15, 1864
HARPER, John S Sergeant --- Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Jan 10, 1863 as private
HARRINGTON, Elisha C Private Stockton Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
HAVENS, Edmund T Private Stockton Aug 21, 1862 Sgt. Disch. for prom. in 50th U.S.C.I., Aug 31, 1863
HAW, Peter Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Sep 10, 1862
HEDYCOCK, Joshua Private Birmingham Aug 21, 1862 MO Aug 7, 1865 as Serg't.
HEFFELFINGER, Andrew K Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 MO Aug 7, 1865 as Serg't.
HEYSE, August Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Died, Memphis, Feb 27, 1863
HOOT, Ferdinand W Recruit Chicago Feb 27, 1865 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
HORMONEIG, August Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
HOWE, James Recruit Chicago Dec 28, 1863 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
HOWELL, Arthur O Sergeant Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Disch, July 12, 1864 for prom. in 64th U.S.C.I.
JACKSON, John Corporal Clifton Aug 21, 1862 MO July 15, 1865 as Serg't.
JAMES, Thomas Recruit Galesburg Apr 2, 1864 Never joined Regiment
JARVIS, Garratt J D Private Lamoine Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Apr 8, 1864, for prom. in 50th U.S.C.I.
JARVIS, John Private Tennessee Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 27, 1865
JENKINS, Joseph Private Colmar Aug 21, 1862 Absent, prisoner of war at muster out of Regiment
JENKINS, Samuel Under cook Vicksburg, Miss. Aug 1, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
JENKINS, Thomas Private Colmar Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out July 15, 1865
JOHNSON, Alonzo Private Brroklin Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
JOHNSON, James Recruit Champaign Dec 4, 1863 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
JOHNSON, Winthrop T Jr Private Vista Aug 21, 1862 Died, Memphis, Feb 20, 1863
JONES, Jordan Under cook Vicksburg, Miss. Aug 4, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
KEAL, Thomas E Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Died at Helena, Ark., Mar 12, 1863
KEARNS, James M Private Squaw Grove Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out July 15, 1865
KEMP, John D Private Lodi Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
KING, John W Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
KINGSLEY, David B Private Stockton Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Aug 30, 1863, for prom. in 50th U.S.C.I.
KNIFE, Henry Recruit Newcomb Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out July 15, 1865
KOCH, Charles R E Corporal Manitowoc, Wis. Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Aug 31, 1863 for prom. in 58th U.S.C.I., as 1st Sgt., Co. I
KURROSCH, John Private Kankakee Aug 21, 1862 Killed, Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
LASHER, Morgan E Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
LEONARD, Benjamin F 2nd Lt. Aurora Not must'r'd Commission canceled
LEONARD, Benjamin F 1st Serg. Aurora Aug 21, 1862 Serverely wounded. Disch, July 30, 1863; disability
LEWIS, Augustus M Recruit Somers Dec 15, 1863 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
LEWIS, James M Recruit Galesburg Apr 2, 1864 Transferred to Co. D
LEWIS, John N Recruit Somers Dec 15, 1863 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
LINCOLN, Edgar R Recruit Champaign Feb 6, 1864 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
MACK, John Substitute Chicago July 28, 1864 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
MADISON, John L Private Plymouth Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Feb 13, 1863; disabil.
MAGOON, William E Recruit Oneida Apr 2, 1864 On furlough at MO of Reg.
MARRIATT, Franklin M Recruit Somers Dec 15, 1863 Mustered out July 15, 1865
McDANIEL, George W Private Lamoine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 27, 1865
McDANIEL, William H Private Lamoine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Jun 22, 1865
McELVAINE, George W Recruit Walnut Grove Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
McENTYRE, Lawson Private Rock Island Aug 21, 1862 Died, Vicksburg, Jan 2, 1864
MEYER, Ferdinand Private Kankakee Aug 21, 1862 MO May 9, 1865; wounded
MILLER, Henry Musician Kankakee Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
MILLER, Henry G Private Lamoine Aug 21, 1862 MO Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l.
MILLER, John H Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 MO Jun 10, 1865; wounded
MILTON, George W Corporal Plymouth Aug 21, 1862 MO May 16, 1865 as private
MOOREHEAD, Peter Private Plymouth Aug 21, 1862 MO Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l.
MORRIS, Harmon F Private Lamoine Aug 21, 1862 Died, Paducah, Oct 9, 1862
MOSSINGILL, Andrew J Private Plymouth Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
MURRAY, John Private --- Aug 21, 1862 Transferred to Co. K
MYERS, John J Private Lamoine Aug 21, 1862 Died in Yazoo Pass, Mar 16, 1863
NEVITT, Wilson Recruit Maquon Dec 7, 1863 Transferred to Co. B
NICHOLSON, George Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 MO Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l.
NYE, Edward Q Recruit Somers Dec 12, 1863 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
OSSAUFORTE, William Recruit Chicago Sep 16, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
PADDOCK, Lemuel Recruit Knoxville Feb 13, 1864 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
PAYNE, Barnett Private Aurora Aug 21, 1862 MO Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l.
PEABODY, David Private Aurora Aug 21, 1862 MO Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l.
PENNOCK, John Recruit Plymouth Jan 8, 1864 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
PETERS, Peter Private Lamoine Aug 21, 1862 Died at Selma, Ala., July 26, 1865
PHILLIPS, Richert Recruit --- Feb 11, 1864 Never joined Regiment
PORTER, James H Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Feb 9, 1864, for prom. in 64th U.S.C.I.
POTTER, Edward B Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Prom. Principal Musician
POWERS, Silas Under cook Vicksburg, Miss. July 20, 1864 Deserted Oct 30, 1864
QUINN, Frank Private New York Aug 21, 1862 MO Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l.
RANKIN, John T Wagoner Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Sgt. Disch, July 27, 1863 for prom in 50th U.S.C.I.
ROBERTS, Peter Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
ROBERTS, Peter Recruit --- Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
ROYCE, John W Private Lamoine Aug 21, 1862 Died at Columbus, Ky., Oct 21, 1862
SCHNEGLOW, Charles R Private Kankakee Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Jan 7, 1864, for prom. in 64th U.S.C.I.
SHALLHORN, John Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Died, Chicago, Jun 9, 1864
SHANKS, Nicholas Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
SIMPSON, James M Sergeant Yysilanti, Mi Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Sep 1, 1863, for prom. in 58th U.S.C.I.
SMITH, James H 1st Lt. Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Reisgned Jan 28, 1863
SMITH, John W Recruit Urbana Jan 5, 1864 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
SMITH, Marcena Private Lamoine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
SMITH, William S Recruit Champaign Jan 5, 1864 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
SPENCER, Charles Recruit Chicago Jan 20, 1865 Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
SPURLOCK, Lewis J Private Lamoine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
STALEY, Jacob H Private Aurora Aug 21, 1862 Killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov 30, 1864
STARKY, William A Private Clifton Aug 21, 1862 Died, Keokuk, Jan 24, 1864
STEELE, Jesse Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Corp'l. Killed Franklin, Tenn., Nov 3, 1864
STEPHENSON, James C Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Died at Springfield, Ill, Feb 22, 1864
STEPHENSON, James Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 See Company H
STINSON, Thomas Private Naperville Aug 21, 1862 Died May 28, 1863; wounds
STOKES, William 2nd Lt. Champaign Aug 1, 1864 Died Nov 30, 1864
STOKES, William Corporal Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Pro. Sgt., 1st Sgt., 2d Lt. [Mar 26, 1864]
SURDAM, Anthony Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Died, Memphis, July 3, 1863
VAN SICKLES, James Private Sugar Grove Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
VAWTER, John Recruit Maquon Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to Co. B
WALKER, George C Recruit Galesburg Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to Co. B
WEEKS, George D Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Disch, Dec 18, 1863, for prom. in 1st Bat. Col. Lt. Art.
WEEKS, John B Private Champaign Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out July 3, 1865
WELCH, Richard 2nd Lt. Lockport, N.Y. Jan 31, 1865 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
WELCH, Richard Corporal Lockport, N.Y. Aug 21, 1862 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Nov 30, 1864]
WHITTLE, Daniel W Captain Chicago Aug 15, 1863 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
WICKENS, Joseph Recruit --- Mar 17, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
WOODS, John R Private Plattville Aug 21, 1862 Disch, May 1, 1863; disabil.
WRIGHT, Peter Private Chebanse Aug 21, 1862 MO Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l.

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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