Company "H" 8th Illinois Cavalry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ALBERTY, Chauncy Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Jan 13, 1863; wounds
AUSTIN, William H. Private Richmond Sep 18, 1861 ----
BAILEY, Gideon Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
BAILEY, Gideon Private Harvard Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BAKER, George W. Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Sgt.
BAKER, Geroge W. Private Greenwood Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BARBERY, Peter Recruit Round Grove Dec 7, 1863 Vet. Mustered out July 17, 1865
BAYARD, James A. Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Sgt.
BAYARD, James A. Private Solon Mills Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BEARDSLEY, Ziba S. Private Crystal Lake Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Dec 23, 1861; disability
BIRD, Charles S. Recruit Seneca Feb 24, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
BIRD, William D. Recruit Grafton Oct 11, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
BLAND, James H. Recruit Chicago Mar 2, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
BRANCH, Charles Recruit Greenwood Sep 30, 1864 Mustered out Jun 21, 1865
BRONSON, Cyrus M. Recruit Greenwood Feb 24, 1864 Died at White's Ford, Md., Aug 10, 1864; accid't'l w'ds
BROOKS, Isaac N. 1st Lt. McHenry Dec 10, 1864 Resigned Jun 30, 1865
BROOKS, Isaac N. Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Prom Sgt. then 1st Lt. [Oct 27, 1864]
BROOKS, Isaac N. Corporal Forksville Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BROSS, Edmond M. Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Sgt. Disch.; term exp.
BROTT, Sylvanus Private Greenwood Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Jan 13, 1863; disability
BROWN, Austin F. Recruit McHenry Apr 14, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as saddler
BROWN, Edwin C. Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Died at Benton Barracks, July 17, 1865
BROWN, Pliny H. Recruit Morrison Feb 24, 1864 Trans. to Co. A, Jun 7, 1864
BROWN, Robert S. Private Crystal Lake Sep 18, 1861 Prom. Batt. Q.M. Sgt.
BURKE, Thomas Private Solon Mills Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
BURR, Davis Private Greenwood Sep 18, 1861 Died in New York City
CALEF, Benjamin Recruit Hebron Sep 16, 1864 Mustered out Jun 21, 1865
CALLIES, Albert Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Transferred to Co. L
CARPENTER, Joseph Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Apr 17, 1862; disability
CASE, Allen B. Recruit Hartland Oct 11, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
CHAMBERLAIN, John J. Private Belvidere Sep 18, 1861 Deserted
CHAMBERS, William Recruit Grafton Oct 11, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
CHASE, Eli Recruit McHenry Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out Jun 21, 1865
CHESLEY, Sylvester Recruit Ringwood Jan 10, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
CLARK, Lewis H. Recruit McHenry Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out Jun 21, 1865
CLEMENS, David T. Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Died at Alexandria, Va., Mar 19, 1862
CLEMENS, Julius C. Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
CLOSE, William Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Corp'l
CLOSE, William Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COATS, Almon Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
COATS, Almond Private Crystal Lake Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COATS, Clark A. Recruit Grafton Oct 11, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
COATS, George Recruit McHenry Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out Jun 21, 1865
CONDICT, Henry F. Recruit McHenry Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out Jun 21, 1865
COQUILLETTE, James W. Recruit Seneca Feb 24, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
COVEY, Jonathan Corporal McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Discharged for disability
CUSHMAN, Myron Private Greenwood Sep 18, 1861 Dich. Apr 17, 1862; disability
DeLANEY, John W. Captain Freeport Apr 11, 1865 Mustered out July 17, 1865
DeLANEY, John W. 2nd Lt. Freeport Mar 1, 1864 Promoted [Sep 18, 1864]
DELANEY, John W. Veteran Woodstock Nov 30, 1863 Prom Sgt. then 2nd Lt. [Feb 1, 1864]
DeLANEY, John W. Private Harvard Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DEMNON, Orson J. Recruit Sages Apr 4, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
DILCOX, William Private Richmond Sep 18, 1861 Died at Washington, D.C., Dec 24, 1861
DISBROW, Alonzo Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Trans. to Inv. Corps, Sep 30, 1863
DISBROW, James E. Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Mustered out July 18, 1865
DOWD, Edward D. Captain McHenry Oct 22, 1863 Mustered out Sep 18, 1864
DOWD, Edward D. 1st Lt. McHenry Sep 10, 1862 Promoted [Aug 18, 1863]
DOWD, Edward D. 2nd Lt. ---- ---- Promoted [Sep 10, 1862]
DOWD, E. DeWitt Corporal McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Prom. Sgt. then 2nd Lt.
DUFIELD, James A. Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Disch. May 19, 1862 as Sgt; disability
DUNN, George E. Recruit McHenry Feb 24, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
DUNN, John L. Veteran Woodstock Nov 30, 1863 Mustered out July 17, 1865
DUNN, John S. Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
EBERHART, John Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Discharged; term expired
EGLOFF, Thomas Recruit Mascoutah Jan 4, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
FAY, Joel Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Transferred to Co. L
FINCH, Silas M. Sergeant Greenwood Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Nov 10, 1863 for prom. U.S. Colored Troops
FINK, Eli Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Transferred to Co. G
FINK, Lewis Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Jun 20, 1862; disability
FLARIE, Lawrence Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Transferred to Co. G
FLETCHER, John Recruit Freeburg Jan 4, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
FRENCH, Henry W. Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Disch. May 31, 1862; disability
FUHR, Lewis Recruit Mascoutah Jan 4, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
GATES, Ellis W. Recruit McHenry Apr 4, 1864 Died at Hebron, Ill., Dec 20, 1864
GATES, Sumner E. Recruit McHenry Apr 4, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
GILES, Charles N. Recruit Chemung Jan 6, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
GOODSPEED, Charles Corporal Forksville Sep 18, 1861 Disch. May 13, 1864; disability
GRAVES, William Recruit Albany Feb 2, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as blacksmith
GRISWOLD, George W. Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Transferred to Co. L
GROAT, John B. Recruit Hartland Oct 11, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
HARRIS, Perry Recruit York Feb 29, 1864 Mustered out Jun 22, 1865
HARRISON, Charles 1st Lt. St. Charles Sep 18, 1861 Resigned May 22, 1862
HARRISON, William H. Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Disch. as Corp'l; term exp.
HENDRICKSON, Alonzo Private Chicago Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Mar 10, 1862; disability
HILL, Alanson P. Recruit Morrison Sep 18, 1864 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
HOOKER, Rufus M. Captain St. Charles Sep 18, 1861 Died Aug 1, 1862
HOUGHTON, Wm. F. Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Dec 23, 1861; disability
HUBBARD, Francis E. Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Sgt. Absent, sick at M.O. of Regt.
HUBBARD, Francis E. Private Greenwood Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HULL, Delos Private Babcock's Gr. Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HULL, Delos Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
HULL, Frank Private Babcock's Gr. Sep 18, 1861 M.O. Sep 28, 1864 as Sgt.
HULL, Tidd Private Babcock's Gr. Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
HUNTER, Reuben Private Algonquin Sep 18, 1861 Disch. July 16, 1862; disability
HURST, August Recruit Guilford Oct 11, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
JACKSON, Woodson Recruit Mascoutah Jan 4, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
JAMES, George W. Private Greenwood Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
JOHNSON, Addison Private Crystal Lake Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Jan 18, 1863; disability
KENYON, Perry Private Wheaton Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
KERR, Phineas Recruit Marengo Jan 18, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
KEWLEY, John Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Sgt.
KEWLEY, John Private Richmond Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KEYS, Edward Private Woodstock Sep 18, 1861 Transferred to Co. L
KNAPP, George N. Recruit Morrison Sep 18, 1864 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
KOCH, Henry Recruit Fosterburg Feb 27, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
KROCBER, Herman Private Nunda Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out May 20, 1862; pris. war
KROCBER, Herman Recruit Nunda Jan 6, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
LaBREC, Joseph Veteran Woodstock Nov 30, 1863 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Corp'l
LaBREC, Joseph Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LaBREC, William Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
LaBREC, William Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LaCLER, Tobias Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out May 20, 1862; pris war
LAWSON, William J. Recruit Grafton Oct 11, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
LUCIA, William Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Apr 2, 1862; disability
MAAS, Peter Recruit York Feb 4, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
MATTHEWS, Albert V. Recruit McHenry Apr 14, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
MATTHEWS, Joseph J. Recruit McHenry Oct 4, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
McAULIF, Michael Recruit Seneca Sep 15, 1864 Mustered out Jun 21, 1865
McCANNON, Lewis W. Veteran Woodstock Nov 30, 1863 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Corp'l
McCANNON, Lewis W. Private Greenwood Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
McCOLLUM, George Veteran Woodstock Nov 30, 1863 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as bugler
McCOLLOM, George Corporal McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
McFADGEON, John Recruit Morrison Oct 11, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
MERCHANT, John M. Private Greenwood Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Oct 16, 1862; disability
MEYERS, Edgar B. Recruit Morrison Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
MILLER, James H. Recruit Marengo July 3, 1863 Mustered out July 17, 1865
MINOR, Justus J. Private Forksville Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Oct 9, 1862; disability
MITCHELL, Ferris Private Chicago Sep 18, 1861 Transferred to Co. G
MULLICAN, John J. Recruit Pecatonica Feb 24, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
MURPHY, Clarence H. Veteran Woodstock Nov 30, 1863 Disch. Jan 5, 1865 for prom.in a colored Regt.
MURPHY, Clarence H. Private Woodstock Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MURPHY, James D.M. Private Woodstock Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
NEAL, Justus M. Recruit Geneva Jan 10, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
NEW, John Private Greenwood Sep 18, 1861 Discharged; term expired
NEWHALL, William F. Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
NEWHALL, William E. Private Babcock's Gr. Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
NICHOL, William Recruit Babcock's Gr've Feb 4, 1864 Died at home Feb 1, 1865
NICHOLSON, George W. Recruit Freeburg Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
NIESEN, Mathias Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Corp'l
NIESON, Matthias Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
OAKLEY, Abner or Eb W. Recruit Fulton Sep 27, 1864 Mustered out Jun 21, 1865
ORMSBY, Otis J. Recruit McHenry Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out Jun 21, 1865
OSMAN, James M. Recruit Wauconda Oct 10, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
PALMER, John Recruit Morrison Feb 2, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
PARK, Oscar O. Private Crystal Lake Sep 18, 1861 Transferred to Co. L
PATCH, Francis M. Recruit Richmond Feb 24, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
PIERCE, William B. Recruit Bloomingdale Sep 18, 1861 Died in Andersonville prison, May 31, 1864. Gr. 1506
POPE, Rolla D. Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Sgt.
POPE, Rolla D. Sergeant McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
PRICKET, Warren E. Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as bugler
PRICKETT, Warren Private Ringwood Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RAYMOND, Andrew J. Recruit Wauconda Oct 10, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
RAYMOND, Henry Recruit Wauconda Oct 10, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
RICE, Robert B. Recruit Savanna Sep 27, 1864 Mustered out Jun 21, 1865
RORER, Clinton D. Recruit McHenry Feb 24, 1864 Died at Camp Relief, D.C., Jun 4, 1864
ROTHERMAL, Joseph Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Died at Alexandria, Va., 1862
RUSSELL, Isaac F. 1st Lt. Crystal lake Oct 22, 1863 Mustered out Oct 27, 1864
RUSSELL, Isaac F. 2nd Lt. Crystal Lake Sep 10, 1862 Promoted [Aug 20, 1863]
RUSSELL, Isaac F. 1st Serg. Crystal Lake Sep 18, 1861 Promoted 2nd Lt. [Sep 10, 1862]
RYAN, Francis P. Recruit Mud Creek Jan 4, 1864 Vet. Mustered out July 17, 1865
SAUNDERS, Llewellyn W. Recruit McHenry Feb 24, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
SCHEMERHORN, Alonzo Private Greenwood Sep 18, 1861 Disch. July 15, 1862; disability
SCRIBNER, James J. Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Vet. Mustered out July 17, 1865
SEAMAN, Erasmus W. Recruit Greenwood May 20, 1864 Disch. Mar 30, 1865; disability
SERVISS, DeGraff Veteran Woodstock Nov 30, 1863 Discharged for disability
SERVISS, DeGraff Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SHAFFER, Michael Recruit Belleville Jan 5, 1864 Vet. Absent, sick at M.O. of Regt.
SHELDON, William A. Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Corp'l
SHELDON, William Corporal McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SICKLES, John Recruit Erie Feb 24, 1864 Discharged for disability
SMITH, Alonzo C. Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Killed in Action Jun 21, 1863
SMITH, Frank B. Veteran Woodstock Nov 30, 1863 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Sgt.
SMITH, Franklin B. Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SMITH, J. George Recruit Chicago Jan 27, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
SMITH, John C Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864 as Sgt.
SMITH, Lester A. Sergeant McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Died at Camp California, Jan 20, 1862
SMITH, Philo D. Recruit McHenry Feb 24, 1864 Mustered out Jun 22, 1865
SMITH, William C. Veteran Waukegan Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
SMITH, William C. Private ---- Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SMITH, Zaccheus Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Apr 17, 1862; disability
SOUTHWORTH, John M. Captain St. Charles Aug 1, 1862 Resigned Aug 18, 1863
SOUTHWORTH, John M. 1st Lt. ---- ---- Promoted [Aug 1, 1862]
SOUTHWORTH, John M. 2nd Lt. St. Charles Sep 18, 1861 Promoted
SPRAGUE, Walter L. Recruit Geneva Jan 10, 1864 Died at Andersonville prison Aug 2, 1864. Gr. 4598
STAFFORD, Abner A. Private Woodstock Sep 18, 1861 Died at Alexandria, Va., Feb 2, 1862
STEVENS, Marcus Private Ringwood Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Oct 5, 1863; disability
STOKES, George Recruit Morrison Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
SULLIVAN, Charles L. Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
SULLIVAN, George Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Aug 25, 1862; disability
SUTTON, George Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
SUTTON, George Private Richmond Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SUTTON, William Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Sgt.
SUTTON, William Private Richmond Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
TAYLOR, Charles Recruit McHenry Apr 14, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
TEEPLE, Charles G. Private Woodstock Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Oct 12, 1863 for prom.in colored Regt.
TEEPLES, Addison V. 2nd Lt. ---- Apr 11, 1865 Mustered out July 17, 1865
TEEPLES, Addison V. Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Prom. Sgt. then 2nd Lt. [Sep 18, 1864]
TEEPLES, Addison V. Corporal Woodstock Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
THOMAS, Earl D. Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Prom. Sgt. Major [Jan 1, 1864]
THOMAS, Earl D. Recruit Woodstock ---- Re-enlisted as Veteran
THOMAS, Julius Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Aug 25, 1862; disability
THOMPSON, James Veteran Woodstock Nov 30, 1863 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Corp'l
THOMPSON, James Private Richmond Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
TULIP, Francis Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Disch. May 2, 1863; disability
TUTTLE, Daniel Corporal Belvidere Sep 18, 1861 Deserted Oct 9, 1862
TUTTLE, Murray Private McHenry Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Nov 14, 1862; disability
Van WERT, Abraham Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Died at Camp California, Jan 20, 1862
Van WERT, Henry Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Corp'l. Disch. Jun 25, 1862; disability
VAUGHN, Ira M. Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
VAUGHN, Ira Private Harwood Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
VOSEY, John Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Corp'l
VOSEY, John Private Richmond Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WALLACE, William H. Recruit Alden Feb 24, 1864 Vet. Mustered out July 17, 1865
WARREN, Joseph Recruit Woodstock Apr 14, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
WETLANFER, Henry Private Alden Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WETLANFER, Henry Veteran Woodstock Nov 30, 1863 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Corp'l
WHALON, Walter Recruit McHenry Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out Jun 21, 1865
WHEELER, Thomas M. QM Sergeant Harvard Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
WILKESON, Nathaniel Recruit Chicago Mar 3, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
WILSON, William W. Private Woodstock Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out May 20, 1862; pris. war
WRIGHT, Charles W. Private Forksville Sep 18, 1861 Promoted Vet. Surgeon
WRIGHT, Charles W. Recruit Marengo Oct 4, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865
WRIGHT, William H. Veteran Woodstock Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
WRIGHT, William H. Private Crystal Lake Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran

Transcribed by Tom Tyler Skrentny, Jr


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