Company "K" 5th Illinois Cavalry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ADDISON, William C Captain Sparta Not must'r'd MO Oct 27, 1865 as 1st Lt.
ADDISON, William C 1st Lt. Sparta Apr 11, 1865 Promoted [Oct 27, 1865]
ADDISON, William Veteran Sparta Jan 25, 1864 Prom. 1st Sgt., then 1st Lt. [Mar 28, 1865]
ADDISON, William C Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ALLINGHAM, John S Recruit Chicago Feb 22, 1865 MO Oct 11, 1865 as Serg't.
ANDERSON, Charles C QM Sergeant Chester Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
ARMOUR, Samuel S Corporal Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Died Aug 13, 1862
BAMFIELD, Thomas H 2nd Lt. Liberty July 16, 1863 Mustered out Mar 17, 1865
BARNFIELD, Thomas H Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Mar 24, 1863]
BARNES, Harrison Recruit Liberty --- Mustered out Jun 5, 1865
BARNFIELD, John J Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
BEAN, George W Private Chester Nov 21, 1861 Prom. Reg. Com. Serg't.
BEATT, Vestal Private Kaskaskia Nov 21, 1861 Disch, May 4, 1862; disabil.
BEAVERS, Charles W Sergeant Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Disch, Jun 4, 1862; disabil.
BELDING, John A Recruit Quincy --- Deserted July 1, 1865
BLACKBURN, William A Recruit Kaskaskia --- Died Nov 20, 1864
BOUDONOT, Tobias Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Died Jan 24, 1862; accidental wounds
BOWMAN, George S Private Tamaroa Nov 21, 1861 Disch, Nov 17, 1863; disabil.
BOYD, John Recruit Sparta Mar 9, 1864 Died Aug 15, 1864
BOYD, Robert Recruit Sparta Jan 31, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
BREESE, John Recruit Liberty May 20, 1864 Died Mar 15, 1865
BREITHAUPT, Charles C Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Tr. to V.R.C., Aug 1, 1863
BRIANT, William Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Died Sep 25, 1862
BROWN, Morgan Recruit Chicago --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
BURKE, John W Veteran Chester Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Serg't.
BURK, John W Private Chester Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BUTLER, Seaman Recruit Liberty Apr 11, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
CALVIN, John G Veteran Sparta Jan 25, 1864 Prom. Vet. Surgeon
CALVIN, John G Blacksmith Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CAMPBELL, Archibald Recruit Peoria --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
CASHEN, Boyd Veteran Liberty Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Corp'l.
CASHEN, Boyd Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CASHEN, Ferdinand Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Tr. to V.R.C., May 16, 1864
CASTELL, Isaac Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
CHANDLER, Noel Recruit Sparta --- Mustered out Jun 15, 1865
CHILDERS, John R Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Disch, Jun 4, 1862; disabil.
CHILDERS, Joseph H Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Disch, Jun 4, 1862; disabil.
CHILDS, Charles J 1st Lt. Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Resigned Jan 9, 1863
CHRISTMAN, Peter Veteran Sparta Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
CHRISTMANN, Peter Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CLAFFY, Reeran Recruit Alton --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
CLENDENIN, James C Veteran Liberty Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
CLENDENIN, James C Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CLENDENNIN, John T Recruit Sparta Dec 5, 1863 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
COEN, William T Recruit Chester Feb 8, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865; on furlough
CONANT, Sullivan Private Chester Nov 21, 1861 Died Sep 30, 1862
CRAIG, Ezra W Recruit --- --- Died before muster, at Camp Butler, Ill.
CRAWL, William Recruit Mt Sterling --- Deserted July 15, 1865
CUNNINGHAM, Eugene Recruit Pinckneyville May 3, 1864 Died Dec 4, 1864
DALE, Robert Wagoner Pinckneyville Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1865
DAVENPORT, Samuel Corporal Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1865
DAVIS, Louis J Corporal Sparta Nov 21, 1861 MO Oct 31, 1864 as bugler
DENNIS, John W Recruit Sparta Mar 9, 1864 Died May 4, 1864
DONNIE, Edward Veteran Kaskaskia Jan 25, 1864 Deserted July 15, 1865
DONNIE, Edward Private Kaskaskia Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DONNIE, Michael Recruit Kaskasia --- Died Dec 23, 1864
DOUGLAS, Lancey Veteran Chester Jan 25, 1864 Died Sep 30, 1864
DOUGLAS, Lancey Private Chester Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DUCKWORTH, Edwin Recruit Sparta Mar 9, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
EATON, George Recruit Sparta --- 1st Serg't. Died Aug 25, 1864
ELKINS, Samuel Veteran Liberty Jan 25, 1864 Deserted July 15, 1865
ELKINS, Samuel Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
FAHLBUCH, William Corporal Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Discharged Jun 4, 1862 as private; disability
FARNAN, James Captain Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Promoted Major
FARNAN, John F Bugler Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Disch, Oct 15, 1862; disabil.
FLINN, Perry Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Disch, Oct 2, 1862; disabil.
FRANSLIN, Fritz Veteran Sparta Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Corp'l.
FRANSLO, Fritz Private Chester Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
FRENCH, Abner Recruit Joliet --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
FULTON, Robert Veteran Sparta Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Serg't.
FULTON, Robert Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GILBRAITH, Marion Recruit Liberty May 20, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
GILBREATH, Henry Veteran Liberty Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Co. QM Sergeant
GILBREATH, Henry Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GOURLEY, Moore Veteran Sparta Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
GIRLEY, Moore Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GORDON, Andrew J Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
GORDON, James B Corporal Liberty Nov 21, 1861 MO Oct 31, 1864 as private
GRAHAM, Robert S Veteran Sparta Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
GRAHAM, Robert S Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HALL, Abner E Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 MO Oct 31, 1864 as Corp'l.
HAMILTON, Archibald Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
HAMILTON, John M Recruit Chicago Oct 21, 1864 Mustered out Jun 17, 1865
HAMILTON, Johnson Recruit Sparta Jan 31, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
HARDINGER, Andrew Veteran Liberty Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Corp'l.
HARDINGER, Andrew Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HENRY, Thomas Recruit Springfield --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
HERWITZ, Augustus Recruit Mt Sterling --- Deserted July 1, 1865
HINDMAN, James M Recruit Sparta --- Died July 19, 1865
HOLMES, Simon P Recruit Chicago --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
HOLMES, Taylor H Recruit Chicago --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
HOOK, Samuel L Recruit Liberty Feb 8, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
HOOKER, Jacob M Veteran Liberty Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Serg't.
HOOKER, Jacob M Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HUBBARD, Francis Recruit Liberty Feb 8, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
IRELAND, William J L Recruit Liberty Feb 8, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
JACKSON, James T Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Died Sep 5, 1864
JAMES, Patrick H Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Died July 4, 1862
JAMISON, Alexander Corporal Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1865
JOHNSON, George W Private Tamaroa Nov 21, 1861 Tr. to V.R.C., Mar 15, 1864
JONES, Samuel F Veteran Liberty Jan 25, 1864 Died Sep 21, 1864
JONES, Samuel F Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KEITH, George Recruit --- --- Died Mar 22, 1864. Descriptive list never received
KEITH, William Recruit Sparta --- Drowned Apr 22, 1862
KEYS, Hamilton T Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Died July 19, 1863
KING, Robert Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1865
KOEHN, Charles Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 MO Oct 31, 1864 as Corp'l.
KRUMVIEDE, Frederick Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Died Sep 23, 1862
LAUDERDALE, John T Recruit --- --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
LAWLER, Nicholas Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1865
LITTLE, Hiram A Recruit Ann Arbor, Mi --- Died in military prison, July 25, 1863
LOCKHARD, Richard Recruit Sparta Jan 31, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Corp'l.
LOUTHER, John T Recruit Sparta Mar 9, 1864 Died Oct 9, 1864
LOWTHER, Robert Recruit Sparta Dec 5, 1863 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MALOY, Michael Recruit Joliet --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MANFRED, W Rolock Recruit Chester --- Promoted Hosp. Steward
MANN, Calvin A Captain Liberty --- Mustered out Feb 4, 1865
MANN, Calvin A 2nd Lt. Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Promoted [July 8, 1862]
MANN, John P 2nd Lt. Liberty Dec 22, 1862 Promoted Commissary
MANN, John P Recruit Liberty Dec 22, 1862 Prom. Serg't, then 2d Lt. [July 8, 1862]
MANN, John P Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Promoted Serg't Major
MANSKER, Henry C Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Died Apr 14, 1863; accidental wounds
MANZELLA, Rose Recruit Chicago --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MARCUM, James W Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Promoted Serg't Major
MARLOW, James B Veteran Liberty Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MARROW, James B Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MASON, David Recruit Sparta Dec 9, 1863 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MAXWELL, James R Recruit Sparta Jan 31, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MAXWELL, William 2nd Lt. Chester Jun 23, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MAXWELL, William Veteran Chester Jan 25, 1864 Prom. Sgt., 1st Sgt., 2d Lt. [Jun 12, 1865]
MAXWELL, William Private Chester Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
McCANACHIE, Alex Recruit Sparta May 9, 1864 Mustered out May 28, 1865
McCANACHIE, David M Recruit Chicago Oct 21, 1864 Mustered out Jun 17, 1865
McCANACHIE, William Recruit Sparta May 9, 1864 Mustered out May 23, 1865
McELDRY, Samuel Recruit Sparta Dec 9, 1863 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
McHENRY, John C Recruit Sparta Jan 31, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
McHENRY, Samuel Recruit Sparta Dec 5, 1863 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
McKEE, George D Recruit Chicago Oct 21, 1864 Mustered out Jun 17, 1865
McKEE, George W Recruit Sparta Jan 5, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865; on furlough
McLAREN, Laughlin Recruit Chicago Oct 21, 1864 Mustered out Jun 17, 1865
McLAUGHLIN, Michael E Recruit Sparta Jan 5, 1864 Died July 8, 1864
McMANIS, Joseph Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Died Jun 6, 1862
McQUISTON, James W Sergeant Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1865
MEYERS, George Recruit Chicago Oct 21, 1864 Mustered out Jun 17, 1865
MILLER, Benjamin F Recruit Liberty May 20, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MILLER, William H Recruit Quincy --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MINER, Frank E Recruit Sparta Dec 5, 1863 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MOORE, William C Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Died Sep 21, 1863
MORRISON, Thomas S Private Chester Nov 21, 1861 Promoted Hosp. Steward
MUER, John Recruit Sparta Jan 31, 1864 Mustered out Sep 6, 1865
NEILL, John C Recruit --- Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
NEILL, Robert A Veteran Sparta Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as blacksmith
NEILL, Robert A Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
NESBIT, James Captain Sparta --- Died near Hempstead, Texas, Sep 5, 1865
NESBIT, James 1st Lt. Sparta Mar 18, 1863 Promoted [Feb 4, 1865]
NESBIT, James Sergeant Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Jan 9, 1863]
NEVILLE, Joseph 1st Serg. Chester Nov 21, 1861 Prom. Reg. QM Serg't.
OGDEN, John Recruit Kaskaskia Apr 28, 1864 Died while absent sick
O'KERBLOM, John Recruit Liberty May 3, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
ORR, Stewart Recruit Chicago Oct 21, 1864 Mustered out Jun 17, 1865
OSTRAM, Frank Recruit Mt Sterling --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
PALMER, Thomas Recruit Chicago --- Deserted July 4, 1865
PARKER, Peter Corporal Sparta Nov 21, 1861 MO Oct 31, 1864 as private
PATTERSON, Robert Recruit Jacksonville --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
PERRY, William Recruit Sparta --- Disch, Sep 5, 1863; disabil.
PETIT, Nathan C Recruit Chester Feb 8, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
PRICKETT, William D Recruit Joliet --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
RAYBURN, Francis Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864 as blacksmith
RAYHAM, John Veteran Kaskaskia Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
RAYHAM, John Private Kaskaskia Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
REED, James D Recruit Liberty --- Died Sep 1, 1863
RICHARDS, William Recruit Sparta Jan 31, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
RIGDON, John B Recruit Sparta Dec 10, 1863 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
ROBISON, William Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Died Apr 6, 1862
ROTROCK, Charles B Recruit Chester Aug 5, 1862 MO Jun 15, 1865 as Corp'l.
SABREM, Joseph Recruit Joliet --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
SHANNON, Edwin L Recruit Sparta Dec 5, 1863 Died Sep 23, 1864
SHARLEVILLE, Charles Private Kaskaskia Nov 21, 1861 Died Mar 22, 1862
SLOAN, Arthur C Recruit Jones' Creek --- Prom. Reg't'l Com. Serg't.
SMITH, Abraham Recruit Quincy --- Deserted July 4, 1865
SMITH, Charles F Recruit Athens Apr 27, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
SMITH, George W Recruit Chicago Oct 21, 1864 Mustered out Jun 17, 1865
SMITH, William Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Died Jan 19, 1864
SMITH, William Jr Recruit Sparta --- Died Nov 7, 1862
SNODGRASS, George T Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Died Apr 19, 1862
SPECHIGER, John Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Died Dec 21, 1862
STOKES, Elijah D Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
STOKES, Henry Veteran Sparta Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
STOKES, Henry Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
TAVERA or TOOREA, Elias G Recruit Sparta May 3, 1864 Deserted July 1, 1865
TAYLOR, David W Recruit Mt Sterling --- Deserted July 1, 1865
THOMAS, Barnabas Recruit Kaskaskia Apr 26, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
THOMAS, Emanuel Recruit Kaskaskia --- Died July 5, 1865; wounds
THOMPSON, David V Recruit Sparta Dec 5, 1864 Deserted Dec 22, 1863
THOMPSON, John Recruit Joliet --- MO Oct 27, 1865; absent
TOULOUSE, William Recruit Sparta Dec 5, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
TOVERA, Bartley Farrier Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Promoted Vet. Surgeon
TUCKER, Henry Recruit Chicago --- Absent, without leave, at MO of Regiment
TUCKER, Joseph W Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Died Aug 1, 1863
TUTHILL, Wallace C Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 MO Oct 31, 1864 as Serg't.
VANCE, Andrew W Veteran Liberty Jan 25, 1864 Died Aug 12, 1865
VANCE, Andrew W Private Randolph Co Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
VANMETER, Horace M Sergeant Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
VARS, Joseph L Veteran Sparta Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
VARS, Joseph L Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WADE, William H Recruit Joliet --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
WAMACK, Clement C Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Died Jun 1, 1863
WARD, Thomas J Recruit Liberty Feb 8, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
WEBB, Owen Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Disch, Oct 2, 1862; disabil.
WILDY, Henry Veteran Pinckneyville Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
WILDY, Henry Saddler Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WILLIAMS, Thomas Corporal Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Discharged Aug 11, 1863 as Sergeant; disability
WILSON, Benjamin F Recruit Liberty Mar 9, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
WILSON, Richard Recruit Peoria --- Deserted July 1, 1865
WILSON, William Private Sparta Nov 21, 1861 Deserted Oct 1861
YOUNG, Richard M Private Liberty Nov 21, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864

Transcribed by Jim Willison


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