52nd Illinois Infantry
Field & Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment		 Date of Muster Remarks
ADAMS, John Q Quartermaster Sandwich Nov 20, 1864 Jan 22, 1865 Mustered out July 6, 1865
ALLEN, Ethan J Adjutant Hampshire Sep 14, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 Resigned Sep 12, 1862
ANGEL, Leland H Surgeon Aurora Oct 2, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 Resigned Mar 7, 1862
ARNDT, Peter F 1st Asst Surg. --- July 30, 1864 Aug 1, 1864 Absent with leave at muster out of Regiment
BOWEN, Edwin A Colonel Lamoille Feb 20, 1864 Not mustr'd MO Oct 24, 1864 as Lt. Col.
BOWEN, Edwin A Lt. Colonel Lamoille Mar 11, 1863 May 4, 1863 Mustered out Oct 24, 1864
BOWEN, Edwin A Major Lamoille May 10, 1862 --- Promoted
BOYD, Wesley Major Rockford Mar 11, 1863 Jun 11, 1863 Mustered out Dec 18, 1864
BRAINARD, Edward Adjutant --- Sep 13, 1862 --- Killed in battle of Hatchie, Oct 3, 1862
DAVIS, Jerome D Colonel Dundee May 11, 1865 Not mustr'd MO July 6, 1865 as Lt. Col.
DAVIS, Jerome D Lt. Colonel Dundee Oct 24, 1864 Dec 17, 1864 Promoted
GIFFORD, Fulton Quartermaster Elgin Dec 1, 1862 May 4, 1863 Mustered out Nov 20, 1864
GUILD, Phineas K 1st Asst Surg. Plainfield Oct 14, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 Resigned Mar 18, 1862
HILL, Charles H Adjutant Chicago Jun 29, 1864 Sep 15, 1864 Mustered out July 6, 1865
HUMPHREY, Wesley 1st Asst Surg. --- Apr 10, 1862 --- Prom. Surgeon 1st Alabama Inf. by President.
PERRY, Albert C Major Sycamore Nov 23, 1864 Jan 22, 1865 Mustered out July 8, 1865
RHOR, George W Surgeon Chicago Apr 23, 1864 --- Mustered out July 6, 1865
RHOR, George W 2nd Asst Surg. Chicago July 15, 1862 --- Promoted Surgeon
STARK, Henry Major Sycamore Oct 14, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 Resigned May 10, 1862
SWEENY, Thomas W Colonel US Army Jan 21, 1862 --- Prom. Brigadier General
THOMAS, Benjamin Chaplain Elgin Oct 14, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 Prom. To 9th Louisiana Vol. A.D., Nov 6, 1863 [A.D.=African Descent]
WAINWRIGHT, Geo. W Chaplain --- Oct 9, 1864 Jan 7, 1865 Mustered out July 6, 1865
WELLS, Charles B Quartermaster Geneva Sep 13, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 Disch, Nov 30, 1862. Captain and Commissary of Subsistence US Vol.
WILCOX, Edward S Adjutant Elgin Oct 18, 1862 --- Resigned Jun 29, 1864
WILCOX, John S Colonel Elgin Mar 11, 1863 May 4, 1863 Resigned Feb 20, 1864
WILCOX, John S Lt. Colonel Elgin Oct 14, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 Promoted
WILSON, Isaac G Colonel --- Sep 6, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 Resigned Dec 9, 1861
WINCHESTER, Edgar Surgeon Elgin Mar 15, 1862 Mar 25, 1862 Resigned Apr 23, 1864
52nd Illinois Infantry
Non-Commissioned Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment		 Date of Muster Remarks
ADAMS, John Q Vet. Serg. Major Sandwich Dec 30, 1863 Jan 8, 1864 Prom. Quartermaster
ADAMS, John Q Serg. Major --- --- --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
BROWN, Charles C Serg. Major Dundee Sep 11, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 ---
CHANDLER, Essek B Prin. Musician Albany Dec 25, 1863 Dec 25, 1863 Mustered out July 6, 1865
DEMPSTER, John Hosp. Steward --- Dec 25, 1863 Dec 25, 1863 Mustered out July 6, 1865
EARHARDT, Lewis Musician Fulton City Dec 25, 1863 Dec 25, 1863 Mustered out July 6, 1865
EASTMAN, Henry W Serg. Major --- Dec 25, 1863 Dec 25, 1863 Mustered out July 6, 1865
EDWARDS, Henry E QM Sergeant --- --- --- Mustered out Oct 24, 1864
GIFFORD, Fulton QM Sergeant Elgin Sep 6, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 Prom. Quartermaster
HILL, Charles H Vet. Comm. Serg. Udina Dec 30, 1863 Jan 8, 1864 Promoted Adjutant
HILL, Charles Comm. Sergeant --- --- --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
HITCHCOCK, George J Hosp. Steward Rockford Sep 17, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 Mustered out Dec 14, 1864
JONES, Charles Prin. Musician Elgin Sep 6, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 ---
LAWRENCE, Thomas E Prin. Musician --- --- --- Mustered out Oct 24, 1864
PECK, George M Comm. Sergeant Dundee Sep 6, 1861 Oct 25, 1861 Mustered out Oct 24, 1864
STEVENS, Charles C Comm. Sergeant Geneva Sep 16, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 ---
SWARTZ, Henry P Comm. Sergeant Orangeville Dec 25, 1863 Dec 25, 1863 Mustered out July 6, 1865
THURSTON, James M QM Sergeant Elgin Feb 5, 1864 Feb 5, 1864 Mustered out July 6, 1865
WELLS, William C Vet. Prin. Mus. Udina Dec 29, 1863 Jan 8, 1864 Died, Nashville, May 14, 1864
WELLS, William C Prin. Musician --- --- --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
YOUNG, William H Prin. Musician Elgin Sep 6, 1861 Nov 19, 1861 ---
52nd Illinois Infantry
Unassigned Recruits
Name Residence Date of Muster Remarks
BARTHOLOMEW, Peter Hopdale Oct 3, 1864 Rejected by Board
BLAKELY, Newman P Rockford --- ---
CALNO, Webster G Waukegan --- Rejected
CLARK, Thomas J Geneva --- ---
CLEVELAND, Sylvester Naperville --- Discharged Apr 10, 1864
COLE, James Barrington Sep 24, 1864 Rejected by Board
DOTY, Chauncey E Elgin --- ---
EARHART, John A Rich Sep 29, 1864 Rejected by Board
EDDY, John Chicago Jan 11, 1865 ---
ELLITHORP, Delazon Elgin --- ---
FORD, John Naperville Feb 27, 1864 ---
FRANKLIN, Robert Fulton City --- ---
HOWELL, William Chicago Nov 30, 1864 Rejected by Board
INGRAHAM, Charles Odell Feb 24, 1865 Died at Camp Butler, Ill.
JOSEPH, John Niles Sep 29, 1864 ---
LONG, Robert Geneva --- ---
LUMMIS, Lumut Goodfarm Dec 7, 1863 ---
MITCHELL, Michael Pampas Oct 4, 1864 ---
STEIN, Carl Springfield --- ---
THOMPSON, Jesse La Salle Mar 15, 1865 ---
WARNER, George Shelbyville --- ---
WARREN, Charles H Fulton City --- Deserted
WARREN, Samuel --- Apr 14, 1864 --- [Under cook of A.D. (A.D.=African Descent)]
WEST, Edgar W Chicago --- Rejected
YELDHAM, Sylvester Aurora --- Deserted

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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