Company "K" 17th Illinois Cavalry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ALDRIDGE, Jasper Private Onarga Feb 4, 1864 Died at Onarga, Ill., Feb 20, 1864
ALLEN, James M Private Rockford Feb 12, 1864 Deserted Sep 11, 1864
ANDERSON, Henry M Recruit Freeport Mar 14, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
BABCOCK, Benjamin F Private Rockford Feb 12, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1864
BAKER, John Recruit Chicago Sep 21, 1864 Mustered out July 5, 1865
BELL, Thomas Private Chicago Feb 12, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1864
BOYER, David M Private Pontiac Dec 26, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1864
BURMORE, Harmon H Recruit Caledonia Oct 7, 1864 Mustered out Nov 8, 1865
BURNS, Charles E Private Dixon Jan 15, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1864
BYRDEN, Elisha P Private Rockford Feb 12, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1864
CARPENTER, Edwin A Sergeant Rockford Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as private
CARR, William Recruit Monroe Feb 24, 1864 Died, St Louis, Mar 22, 1865
CLARK, John W Bugler Rockford Feb 12, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
CLIFTON, Francis Private Palmyra Jan 17, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
COLLIER, Wade H Corporal Chicago Feb 12, 1864 Trans. from 12th Ill. Cav. Deserted Sep 11, 1864
CONNER, James Private Chicago Jan 5, 1864 Deserted Mar 9, 1865
CORBETT, William A Corporal Chicago --- Trans. From 12th Ill. Cav. Mustered out May 24, 1865 as saddler
CROSBY, Charles B Recruit Pierce Oct 4, 1864 Deserted Dec 31, 1864
CULVER, Thomas B Farrier Chicago Dec 12, 1863 Trans. from 12th Ill. Cav. MO Dec 22, 1865 as priv.
CUMMINGS, Joseph Private Chicago Jan 4, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
De GROFF, Lorenzo Recruit Caledonia Oct 7, 1864 Mustered out Oct 14, 1865
DA LEE, Van Buren Corporal Rockford Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as private
DENNISON, Edward A Recruit Tampico Oct 19, 1864 Mustered out Nov 8, 1865
DENNISON, Lockwood Private Tampico Jan 15, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
DUDLEY, Martin Recruit Bonus Jan 6, 1864 Deserted July 28, 1864
DUNBAR, Gabriel Private Ripley Jan 24, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
DYER, Edward Corporal Rockford Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
EBINGER, Martin Private Chicago Feb 12, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
EHRLER, Adam Recruit Guilford Oct 9, 1864 Mustered out Oct 14, 1865
FLEMING, Noah Recruit Wilton Oct 10, 1864 Mustered out Nov 8, 1865
FOSTER, Hiram D Wagoner Wauconda Jan 5, 1864 Disch, Nov 18, 1864; disabil.
FOSTER, John Private Chicago Dec 26, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
GATES, Henry Bugler Chicago Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
GAY, Charles Corporal Chicago Dec 28, 1863 Trans. from 12th Ill. Cav. MO Dec 22, 1865 as priv.
GEORGE, Charles M Private Prophetstown Jan 15, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
GRIFFIN, Calvin W Private Prophetstown Jan 20, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
GROORO, Josiah Private Wauconda Jan 4, 1864 Disch, Nov 24, 1864; disabil.
GROSVENOR, Edward P Captain Chicago July 6, 1865 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
GROSVENOR, Edward P 1st Lt. Chicago Feb 23, 1864 Promoted [Jun 29, 1865]
GUENIN, Thomas Private Chicago Dec 30, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
HALLEY, Austin Recruit Chicago Dec 26, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
HANDY, Samuel A Private Belvidere Jan 6, 1864 Died at Marengo, Ill., Feb 21, 1864
HANSEL, Robert Private Rockford Jan 16, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
HART, Levi Private Manlius Jan 8, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
HENDERSON, Julius Corporal Chicago --- Trans. from 12th Ill. Cav. Dishon. disch, Sep 4, 1864 as private
HIDEMAN, Fred Private Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
HIGGENBOTTOM, John Private Rockford Jan 27, 1864 Deserted Sep 11, 1864
HILL, Frank R Sergeant Rockford Feb 12, 1864 Priv. Disch, Nov 22, 1864, for prom. in Col. Troops
HOUSEWENT, James J Recruit Freeport Mar 14, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
JEMISON, Robert Private Chicago Feb 12, 1864 Deserted Feb 20, 1864
KEEF, Maurice C Recruit Jefferson Oct 1, 1864 Mustered out July 5, 1865
KEENEY, Don A Private Belvidere Jan 9, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
KENYON, John Recruit --- Dec 26, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
KINNEY, James Private Joliet Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
KIRKHAM, Edward H Private Chicago Dec 30, 1863 Deserted Feb 20, 1864
LAFLIN, Amos Private Chicago Dec 29, 1863 Deserted Sep 14, 1864
LAKE, Nathaniel Private Waukegan Dec 26, 1863 Transferred to Co. F
LAWSON, Paul Private Chicago Dec 26, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
LUDWIG, Charles Recruit Niles Sep 29, 1864 Mustered out July 5, 1865
LUPTON, Thomas Private Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
MARBEL, Daniel Recruit Chicago Oct 5, 1864 Mustered out Nov 8, 1865
MARION, David J Private Goose Island Jan 28, 1864 Died at Goose Island, Ill., Feb 20, 1864
MARTIN, Chester D Private Portland Jan 27, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
MATTHEWS, Harlon L Private Rockford Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
MAXWELL, Thomas Private Rockford Dec 9, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
McCONNELL, James Private --- Dec 26, 1863 Absent, sick at MO of Reg't.
McLEAN, Alex S Corporal Chicago Feb 12, 1864 Mustered out May 19, 1865
McVAY, Andrew Private Chicago Feb 12, 1864 Deserted Feb 20, 1864
MERRITT, Theodore Private Chicago Jan 4, 1864 Deserted Feb 20, 1864
MICHAEL, George W Private Hayworth Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
MILL, William E Private Rockford Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as Serg't.
MILLER, Charles L Private Chicago Dec 16, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
MILLER, Hugh Recruit --- Sep 29, 1864 Mustered out July 5, 1865
MOORE, Eugene B Private Rockford Feb 12, 1864 Detached at MO of Reg.
MOREY, L Austin Private Rockford Feb 12, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
MORRIS, Theodore Private Sublette Dec 14, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
NAYLOR, John Saddler Rockford Jan 22, 1864 Promoted Reg't'l. Saddler
ONLEY, Martin Private White Rock Dec 20, 1863 Died, St Louis, Nov 15, 1864
OPPENHEIMER, Abraham Private Chicago Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
ORR, Francis D Private Rockford Jan 27, 1864 Transferred to Co. F
OSTRANDER, George T Private Bonus Jan 6, 1864 Deserted July 28, 1864
PARKER, Charles Recruit Chicago Dec 3, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
PELLS, Samuel E Private Rockford Feb 12, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
PHELPS, Albert S 2nd Lt. Rockford July 9, 1865 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
PHELPS, John A Sergeant Rockford Feb 12, 1864 Prom. 1st Sgt, then 2d Lt. [Jun 29, 1865]
PHILLIPS, Egbert Comm. Sergeant Rockford Feb 12, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865 as Co. QM Sergeant
PIERCE, Henry D Private Chicago Jan 4, 1864 Died at Benton Barracks, Oct 18, 1864
PLUMB, Nathaniel Private Prophetstown Jan 20, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
POPE, James M Recruit Heyworth Jan 28, 1864 Disch, Jan 31, 1865; disabil.
PRIMROSE, John Private Chicago Dec 26, 1863 MO Dec 22, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
QUACKINGBUSH, George W Private Burrett Jan 14, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
RAMEY, James C Corporal Mt Sterling --- Farrier. Deserted Sep 27, 1865
RANDALL, Jonas M Private Harlem Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
REED, Samuel S Private Dixon Dec 14, 1863 Mustered out July 19, 1865
REESE, Frank N Private Chicago Jan 14, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
RESHES, Thomas A Recruit Monticello Oct 26, 1864 Mustered out Nov 8, 1865
RIGGINS, Padin B Recruit Freeport Mar 14, 1863 MO Dec 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
ROBERTS, John T Recruit --- Dec 8, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
RYAN, Michael Recruit Lake View Dec 20, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
SCOLLAY, Edward Private Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
SIMON, Anton Recruit Chicago Oct 17, 1864 Mustered out Nov 8, 1865
SMITH, Parker D Sergeant Rockford Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as private
SMITH, Sidney G 1st Serg. Rockford Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as Serg't.
SNEED, John A Private Chicago Feb 24, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
SONDERS, Robert 1st Lt. Chicago July 9, 1865 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
SONDERS, Robert 2nd Lt. Chicago Feb 18, 1864 Promoted [Jun 29, 1865]
SQUIRE, William H Private Rockford Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
St CLAIR, George C Private Dixon Dec 14, 1863 Disch, May 29, 1865; disabil.
STANTON, Ira Recruit Peotone Oct 8, 1864 Mustered out Nov 8, 1865
STRATTON, George Captain Rockford Jan 25, 1864 Resigned May 17, 1865
STRONG, Jonas D Private Rockford Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as wagoner
SUTHERLAND, George M Private Chicago Dec 22, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
TAYLOR, George W Private Ripley Jan 27, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
THOMAS, Mark K Private Dixon Dec 14, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
THORNTON, Thomas Private Chicago Jan 4, 1864 Deserted Feb 20, 1864
VOGLE, Joseph Recruit Chicago Oct 17, 1864 Mustered out Nov 15, 1865
WARD, Joseph Private Wauconda Jan 4, 1864 Mustered out May 26, 1865
WARNER, William W Private Wauconda Jan 4, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
WEITT, Charles Recruit Chicago Dec 30, 1863 Deserted Feb 20, 1864
WELDING, Ovid P Private Portland Jan 27, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865 as Co. QM Sergeant
WEST, James Private Chicago Dec 31, 1863 MO Dec 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
WEST, John Private Chicago Dec 12, 1863 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
WHITBECK, William QM Sergeant Rockford Feb 12, 1864 1st Sgt. Disch, Nov 22, 1864, for prom. in Col. Troops
WHITE, Charles L Private Chicago Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
WILLIS, John G Sergeant Rockford Feb 12, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865
WOOD, Charles B Private Rockford Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as Serg't.
WOOD, Henry G Private Rockford Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as Serg't.
WYLLYS, Moses M Blacksmith Rockford Feb 12, 1864 Shot by City Marshal at Ft Scott, Kan., July 30, 1865, while trying to arrest him
YALTON, Frank C Private Quincy Jan 28, 1864 MO Dec 22, 1865 as farrier
YINGEL, August Recruit Niles Sep 29, 1864 Mustered out July 5, 1865
YOUNG, Benjamin H Private Chicago Jan 4, 1864 Mustered out Dec 22, 1865

Transcribed by Jim Willison


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