40th Illinois Infantry
Field & Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
BARNHILL, Rigdon S Lt. Colonel Fairfield Jan 13, 1863 Feb 6, 1863 Killed in battle, Jun 27, 1864
BARNHILL, Rigdon S Major Fairfield May 26, 1862 Sep 1, 1862 Promoted
BARNHILL, Rigdon S Adjutant Fairfield July 25, 1861 --- Promoted Major
BAUGH, John W Adjutant Mt Vernon Jan 26, 1863 Mar 5, 1863 Resigned Sep 24, 1864
BOOTHE, James W Lt. Colonel Kinmundy July 25, 1861 Aug 10, 1861 Resigned Jan 13, 1863
EDWARDS, Joseph W 2nd Asst Surg. Mendota Oct 21, 1862 Oct 22, 1862 Resigned Sep 29, 1864
ELLIOTT, William M Surgeon Salem Jun 3, 1862 Jun 3, 1862 Resigned Feb 22, 1864
GALVIN, Michael Quartermaster Vandalia Aug 9, 1864 Not must'r'd MO July 24, 1865 as Captain Co. H
GRAHAM, William Surgeon Mt Carmel Feb 22, 1864 Apr 1, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
GRAHAM, William 1st Asst Surg. Mt Carmel Aug 15, 1861 Aug 27, 1861 Promoted
HALL, Hiram W Lt. Colonel Knight's Prairie Jun 27, 1864 Aug 4, 1864 Mustered out Jun 24, 1865
HALL, Hiram W Major Knight's Prairie Jan 13, 1863 Mar 2, 1863 Promoted
HARVEY, William P 2nd Asst Surg. --- July 24, 1865 Not must'r'd MO July 24, 1865 as Hospital Steward
HICKS, Stephen G Colonel Salem July 25, 1861 Aug 10, 1861 Discharged Oct 13, 1862
MASSEY, Richard Chaplain Mt Erie July 25, 1861 Aug 10, 1861 Mustered out Oct 26, 1864
ROY, James Adjutant Xenia July 23, 1862 --- Resigned Jan 26, 1863
SMITH, John B Major Hamilton Co July 25, 1861 Aug 10, 1861 Resigned May 26, 1862
STOCKEY, Samuel B Adjutant --- Sep 24, 1864 Mar 29, 1865 Mustered out July 24, 1865
SUMMERS, William H Major Jeffersonville July 21, 1865 Not must'r'd MO July 24, 1865 as Captain Co. E
TAYLOR, Albion F Quartermaster Mt Vernon July 25, 1861 Aug 10, 1861 Mustered out July 24, 1865
THOMPSON, Samuel W Surgeon Salem July 25, 1861 --- Resigned Jun 3, 1862
TURNER, Will E 1st Asst Surg. --- Apr 27, 1865 May 7, 1865 Mustered out July 24, 1865

40th Illinois Infantry
Non-Commissioned Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
CHAPMAN, John Prin. Musician New Middleton Aug 19, 1861 Aug 27, 1861 Discharged Aug 26, 1864
HARVEY, William P Hosp. Steward St Francisville Apr 1, 1864 May 5, 1864 MO July 24, 1865. Commissioned as Asst Surg., but not mustered
HAVANS, William W QM Sergeant Rhoads' Point Jan 1, 1864 Jan 30, 1864 Vet. MO July 24, 1865
HOPKINS, John M Serg. Major --- --- --- Promoted 2d Lieut, Co. I
JONES, Jasper J Prin. Musician Clay City Jan 1, 1864 Jan 30, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
KEATON, James M Serg. Major Morristown, Ind. Jan 1, 1864 Jan 30, 1864 Vet. MO July 24, 1865
LEWIS, Edwin G Comm. Sergeant Clay City Jan 1, 1864 Jan 30, 1864 Vet. MO July 24, 1865
RITCHEY, Benjamin J Prin. Musician Shadsville Jan 1, 1864 Jan 29, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
ROY, James Serg. Major Xenia Oct 10, 1861 --- Promoted Adjutant
STOKELY, Samuel B Serg. Major Kinmundy July 25, 1861 Aug 10, 1861 Promoted Adjutant
STROMAN, Henry Comm. Sergeant Belle City Aug 21, 1861 --- Promoted 2d Lieut, Co. C
TURNER, William Hosp. Steward Mt Carmel Aug 5, 1861 Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Vet. In Co. I. Re-ap. Hosp. St'w'd. Prom. 1st Asst Surg.
WATSON, Samuel H QM Sergeant Mt Vernon July 25, 1861 --- Promoted 2d Lieut., Co. G
WINANS, Samuel J Serg. Major Salem Sep 16, 1861 --- Killed at Mission Ridge, Nov 25, 1863
YOUNG, Isaac Prin. Musician Kinmundy July 25, 1861 Aug 10, 1861 Re-enl. As Vet. Killed Griswoldsville, Ga., Nov 22, 1864

40th Illinois Infantry
Unassigned Recruits
Name Residence Date of Muster Remarks
ASHLEY, William K Sandoval --- ---
DAVIS, James Sandoval --- ---
JONES, James M Crawford Feb 1, 1864 ---
KNIGHT, Thomas L Marion Co Mar 10, 1865 Mustered out Jun 3, 1865
SCOTT, Charles Sandoval --- ---
SLOOK, Joseph H Sandoval --- ---
STANFORD, James K P Marion Co Mar 10, 1865 ---
STEVENS, Ralph E E. Joliet Jan 17, 1865 ---
WOOD, James B Marion Co Mar 9, 1865 Mustered out July 24, 1865

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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