49th Illinois Infantry
Field & Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
ALLEN, Thomas G Lt. Colonel --- Sep 9, 1861 --- Resigned Nov 26, 1861
BEATTY, Andrew D 1st Asst Surg. Red Bud Oct 15, 1861 Dec 31, 1861 Resigned Apr 22, 1862
BISHOP, William W Lt. Colonel Centralia Dec 13, 1862 Mar 6, 1863 Resigned Apr 20, 1864
BISHOP, William W Major Mattoon Dec 31, 1861 Dec 31, 1861 Promoted
BLACK, James A 1st Asst Surg. Salem Apr 20, 1865 --- Mustered out Sep 9, 1865
BLACK, James A 2nd Asst Surg. Salem Nov 17, 1862 Jan 17, 1863 Promoted
BURROWS, Frank J Adjutant Salem Aug 27, 1863 Nov 1, 1863 On detached service at MO of Regiment
CORRINGTON, James B Chaplain --- July 1, 1862 Not must'r'd Declined commission
DAVIS, James W Quartermaster Alton Oct 15, 1861 Dec 31, 1861 Prom. Capt. and A.C.S.Mar 1863 by President
FARROW, William E 2nd Asst Surg. --- Sep 8, 1865 Not must'r'd MO Sep 9, 1865 as Hosp. Steward
GAUEN, Jacob E Lt. Colonel Waterloo July 24, 1865 Not must'r'd MO Sep 9, 1865 as Major
GAUEN, Jacob E Major Waterloo Apr 20, 1864 Sep 1, 1864 Promoted
HAY, John B Major --- Sep 9, 1861 --- Resigned Dec 18, 1861
HEINZELMAN, William Quartermaster --- Dec 30, 1864 Mar 9, 1865 Mustered out Sep 9, 1865
LOCKWOOD, John H Chaplain Mt Erie Oct 8, 1862 Nov 12, 1862 Mustered out Sep 9, 1865
MARTIN, William Adjutant Belleville Sep 3, 1862 Oct 3, 1862 Died, Memphis, Aug 26, 1863
MEDCALF, William H Surgeon Olney Dec 1, 1861 Dec 31, 1861 Mustered out Jan 9, 1865
MERCER, Stephen F Surgeon Salem Jan 9, 1865 Mar 9, 1865 Mustered out Sep 9, 1865
MERCER, Stephen F 1st Asst Surg. Salem Mar 14, 1863 Mar 20, 1863 Promoted
MOORE, William P Colonel Waterloo May 11, 1865 Not must'r'd MO Sep 9, 1865 as Lt. Col.
MOORE, William P Lt. Colonel Waterloo Apr 20, 1864 July 8, 1864 Promoted
MOORE, William P Major Waterloo Jan 5, 1864 --- Promoted
MORGAN, Thomas W Major Waterloo Dec 13, 1862 Mar 6, 1863 Discharged Jan 5, 1864
MORRISON, James Adjutant --- Sep 14, 1861 Dec 31, 1861 Resigned Sep 3, 1862
MORRISON, William R Colonel Waterloo Aug 30, 1861 Dec 31, 1861 Resigned Dec 13, 1862
PEASE, Phineas Colonel Centralia Dec 13, 1862 Mar 6, 1863 Mustered out Jan 9, 1865
PEASE, Phineas Lt. Colonel Centralia Dec 31, 1861 Dec 31, 1861 Promoted

49th Illinois Infantry
Non-Commissioned Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
BLACK, James A Hosp. Steward Salem Oct 19, 1861 Dec 30, 1861 Prom. 2d Asst Surgeon
BRANSON, William Comm. Sergeant Hickory Hill Aug 12, 1862 --- Red. and returned to Co. K
BURROWS, Frank J Serg. Major Salem Oct 19, 1861 Dec 30, 1861 Promoted Adjutant
COGAN, William Serg. Major Columbia Sep 5, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 Promoted 2d Lieut. Co. A
DILLINGHAM, George E Hosp. Steward Jefferson Co Oct 19, 1861 Dec 30, 1861 Mustered out Jan 9, 1865
ELDER, Joseph H Serg. Major Waterloo Jan 15, 1864 Jan 16, 1864 Vet. MO Sep 9, 1865
FARROW, William E Hosp. Steward Salem Nov 15, 1861 Jan 23, 1864 Vet. Commis'd 2d Asst Surgeon
HAER, Jacob Prin. Musician Belleville Jan 1, 1864 Jan 22, 1864 Vet. MO Sep 9, 1865
HEINZELMAN, William Comm. Sergeant Belleville Jan 20, 1864 Jan 21, 1864 Vet. Prom. Quartermaster
HESSE, Anton T Comm. Sergeant Columbia Sep 5, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 Mustered out Sep 4, 1864
HORINE, Abram Serg. Major Waterloo Sep 5, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 Mustered out Sep 4, 1864
JENKINS, John Comm. Sergeant Vandalia Nov 15, 1861 Dec 30, 1861 Red. and returned to Co. D
LOFINK, William Prin. Musician Waterloo Sep 5, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 Pro. 1st Lt. 61st U.S.C.I., July 1, 1863
LUMPKINS, George Prin. Musician Waterloo Sep 5, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 Mustered out May 22, 1863
NIXON, Edward QM Sergeant Waterloo Sep 5, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 Mustered out Sep 4, 1864
ROHLFING, Christian Prin. Musician Waterloo Jan 15, 1864 Jan 15, 1864 Vet. MO Sep 9, 1865
SAPPINGTON, Caleb QM Sergeant Madison Co Dec 13, 1861 Dec 31, 1861 Mustered out Jan 9, 1865
SOWMAN, Thomas Comm. Sergeant Belleville Jan 20, 1864 Jan 21, 1864 Vet. MO Sep 9, 1865
WILLIS, John J QM Sergeant Mt Vernon Jan 15, 1864 Jan 16, 1864 Vet. MO Sep 9, 1865

49th Illinois Infantry
Unassigned Recruits
Name Residence Date of Muster Remarks
ANDERSON, Benjamin A Macoupin Co --- Deserted
ANDERSON, Hiram Chicago Mar 29, 1865 ---
BALL, Germon O Centralia --- Rejected
BATES, William Ridge Apr 11, 1865 ---
BREHNA, Charles D F Belleville --- ---
CARROLL, Charles E Lively Grove Feb 23, 1865 ---
CARVER, Thomas Holland Apr 11, 1865 Deserted
CLARK, John W Belleville --- ---
CLARY, Charles M Cave Mar 14, 1865 ---
CONNERS, John Centralia Dec 31, 1863 ---
DAGGETT, William R Kaskaskia Apr 12, 1865 Mustered out Aug 21, 1865
DOBSON, James J Waterloo --- ---
EIKMEIR, Charles Nashville --- Deserted Jan 10, 1864
ENLEND, Charles Belleville --- ---
GALLAGHER, George Belmont Mar 30, 1865 ---
GRIESHABER, Henry Belleville --- ---
GROVE, John L Auburn Apr 12, 1865 Mustered out May 11, 1865
HEALEY, Edward Chicago Apr 11, 1865 Mustered out May 11, 1865
HOBER, Henry Belleville --- ---
INAHEN, George Belleville --- ---
JEFFREY, Chambers Breese Mar 3, 1865 Died, Camp Butler, Mar 29, 1865
JUST, Frederick Centralia --- Deserted Feb 28, 1864
KOONS, Samuel G B Moore's Prairie --- Died, Camp Butler, Apr 10, 1864
LENSKY, Franz Waterloo --- ---
LITTLE, Samuel Sparta --- Deserted
MAUZY, Robert G Springfield Dec 31, 1863 ---
McCULLUM, Marion Covington Feb 24, 1865 ---
McDONALD, John Ridge Apr 11, 1865 ---
MORGAN, William Taylorville Apr 11, 1865 Deserted
MUCHUMUR, Martin Anna --- ---
MURRAY, James H Taylorville Apr 11, 1865 ---
NEILL, William O Bois de Arc Feb 3, 1865 ---
PARKER, Joseph E Cold Springs Apr 11, 1865 ---
PEARSE, James Centralia Dec 31, 1863 ---
RAMPE, Henry T Nettle Creek --- ---
RAY, James Chicago Mar 28, 1865 ---
RIGGINS, John Blot Apr 8, 1865 Mustered out May 29, 1865
ROEDINGER, John Belleville --- ---
ROHLFINGSMIER, J T W Nashville --- ---
ROSER, George Belleville --- ---
TAYLOR, Albert G Taylorville Apr 11, 1865 ---
WHITE, Henderson D Mt Vernon Mar 7, 1865 ---
WILLIAMS, George Taylorville Apr 11, 1865 ---

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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