Company "A" 12th Illinois Infantry
(Three Year Service)
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ALSTON, James Recruit Chicago Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out July 18, 1865
ALSTON, James Private Chicago Feb 16, 1864 Disch Apr 22, 1862; disabil
ANDERSON, James M Recruit Chicago Feb 23, 1864 Discharged 1864; disabil
ANDERSON, Joel Veteran --- Feb 23, 1864 MO July 10, 1865 as Serg't
ANDERSON, Joel Private Edgewood Aug 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BERNHARD, Thomas D&S Recruit Beardstown Oct 1, 1864 Mustered out Jun 1, 1865
BRANDT, Gilbert C Musician Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Killed at Corinth. Oct 4, 1862
BRITT, Patrick Recruit Belvidere Jan 24, 1865 Deserted Jun 19, 1865
BUDD, Jackson Private Salem Aug 22, 1861 Died Mar 4, 1862; wounds
BUZAN, Jacob D&S Recruit Monmouth Oct 18, 1864 Mustered out July 8, 1865
BYLES, Martin Recruit Chicago Mar 1, 1864 Deserted March 19, 1864
CLARK, Francis W Recruit Chicago Feb 24, 1864 MO July 10, 1865; sick
COCHORAN, Alexander D&S Recruit Hire Oct 6, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
COCKRAN, Henry D&S Recruit Jefferson Co Oct 15, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
COMSTOCK, Charles W D&S Recruit La Harpe Oct 8, 1864 Mustered out July 20, 1865
COSGROVE, Mathew Private Chicago Aug 22, 1861 Drowned Jan 28, 1862
COUCH, Theodore S Recruit Chicago Mar 18, 1864 Mustered out July 15, 1865
COURSON, William D&S Recruit Greenbush Oct 18, 1864 Mustered out Jun 20, 1865
DAVIDSON, Walter Private Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Killed Fort Donelson. Feb 15, 1862
DAVIS, Henry E Recruit Chicago Feb 16, 1864 Deserted Feb 19, 1864
DENMAN, Theodore F Veteran Cook co Jan 1, 1864 Killed at Rome Cross Roads. May 15, 1864
DENMAN, Theodore F Private Chicago Aug 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DEWEY, Joseph Recruit Chicago Feb 17, 1864 Mustered out July 15, 1865
DIXON, David Recruit Chicago Feb 25, 1864 Deserted Feb 27, 1864
DOLAN, Robert Recruit Chicago Feb 18, 1864 Deserted Feb 19, 1864
DOWNS, William Recruit Chicago Feb 26, 1864 Mustered out July 15, 1865
DRAKE, Quincy J Private Paris Aug 1, 1861 Pro. Serg't and 2d Lt. Co.H
DUCAT, Arthur C Captain Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Promoted
DUFFY, Joseph Under Cook --- May 22, 1865 Mustered out July 10, 1865
EGAN, Charles Recruit Chicago Feb 11, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
ELLIS, Alexander H Veteran Chicago Feb 26, 1864 MO July 10, 1865 as Corp'l
ELLIS, Alexander H Private Aberdeen, In Aug 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
EMMONS, Joseph Recruit Chicago Feb 25, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
FARR, William E 2nd Lt. Coral Not must'd MO July 10, 1865 as Serg't
FARR, Wilbur E Veteran Cook co Jan 13, 1864 MO July 10, 1865 as Serg. Pro. 2d Lt; not mustered
FARR, Wilbur E Private Coral Aug 1, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
FERGUSON, Thomas J D&S Recruit McDonough Oct 12, 1864 Sub. MO July 10, 1865
FISHER, William Captain Crawford --- Resigned Sep 3, 1862
FISHER, William 1st Lt. Crawford Aug 1, 1861 Promoted [Oct 15, 1861]
FOSS, Amos Private Franklin Sep 17, 1861 Died Jun 17, 1862
FUREY, William T Veteran Cook co Jan 13, 1864 MO July 10, 1865 as Serg't
FUREY, William T Private Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GILBERT, Edward Recruit Chicago Feb 24, 1864 MO July 10, 1865; sick
GODFREY, Samuel D&S Recruit Chalmers Oct 6, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
GRANT, Daniel F Recruit Chicago Mar 24, 1864 Died Aug 16, 1864
GREENHUT, Joseph Sergeant Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Died or disch Apr 22, 1862
HAGEN, Dexter Recruit Chicago Feb 18, 1864 Deserted Feb 22, 1864
HALTERMAN, Ephraim D&S Recruit Macomb Oct 20, 1864 Sub. MO July 10, 1865
HAYS, William D&S Recruit Macomb Oct 17, 1864 Sub. MO July 10, 1865
HELM, William I Recruit Kennedy Feb 26, 1864 Mustered out Aug 11, 1865
HENEGAR, Thomas Veteran Cook co Jan 13, 1864 Transferred to V.R.C. Mustered out July 21, 1865
HENEGER, Thomas Private W. O'K Spring, Wi Sep 14, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HENESY, Ambrose Veteran Cook co Jan 1, 1861 Deserted Jun 19, 1865
HENESY, Ambrose Private Chicago Aug 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HENESY, James Recruit Belvidere Jan 29, 1865 Deserted Jun 26, 1865
HIGGINS, Thomas Recruit Chicago Feb 26, 1864 Deserted Feb 26, 1865
HINEMAN, William Private Sheboyagan Aug 1, 1861 Killed Fort Donelson. Feb 15, 1862
HORTON, Simon Under Cook Pulaski, Tn Apr 18, 1864 Deserted Jun 25, 1864
JACKSON, Henry Private Kane Aug 1, 1861 Died July 30, 1862
JACOBS, James L Recruit Chicago Mar 29, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
JOHNSON, James B 2nd Lt. Chicago Aug 19, 1861 Resigned Aug 3, 1864
JOHNSON, James B Private Chicago Aug 22, 1861 Pro. Q.M.Serg't and 2d Lt.
JOHNSON, John Corporal Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Disch Nov 22, 1862; disabil
JONES, George W D&S Recruit Scotland Oct 5, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
JONES, John D&S Recruit Hillsboro Oct 20, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
JORDAN, William Recruit Chicago Feb 18, 1864 Deserted July 22, 1864
JOSTLYN, Josiah E Private Racine, Wi Aug 1, 1861 Disch Nov 28, 1861; disabil
KEIMMERT, Herman Private Paducah, Ky Aug 9, 1861 ---
KILBURN, Oliver H P Private Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Disch July 18, 1862; disabil
KILLBY, Lloyd Private Mechanicsburg Aug 1, 1861 ---
KING, David Sergeant Chicago Aug 1, 1861 ---
LANDERS, Benjamin F Veteran Cook co Jan 13, 1864 MO July 10, 1865 as Corp'l
LANDERS, Benjamin F Private Chicago Aug 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LAWRENCE, Charles Recruit Chicago Feb 18, 1864 Deserted Feb 26, 1864
LAWTON, George Private Manteno Aug 1, 1861 Killed at Corinth Oct 4, 1862
LITTLE, Joseph Recruit Belvidere Jan 24, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
LITTLE, Lewis H Veteran Cook co Jan 13, 1864 Mustered out Aug 2, 1865
LITTLE, Lewis H Private Port Byron Sep 17, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LUTZ, William D&S Recruit New Salem Oct 5, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
MARSHALL, William Recruit Chicago Feb 25, 1864 Deserted Feb 29, 1864
MARTIN, John F Recruit Chicago Feb 22, 1864 Died Feb 15, 1865
McGRAW, Charles Private Chicago --- Disch Mar 26, 1863; disabil
McLEAN, Duncan Captain Chicago --- Mustered out Apr 13, 1865
McLEAN, Duncan 1st Lt. Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Promoted Quartermaster
McLEAN, Duncan 2nd Lt. Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Promoted [Oct 15, 1861]
McMILLAN, Andrew Recruit Chicago Feb 18, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
McMILLAN, William S Private Chicago Aug 22, 1861 MO July 31, 1864
MIRES, John Recruit Chicago Feb 22, 1864 Deserted Feb 24, 1864
MURPHY, Andrew Recruit Chicago Feb 22, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
MURPHY, Morris Recruit Chicago Feb 23, 1864 Died July 16, 1864
NEWBAUER, John Private Chicago Aug 19, 1861 Disch Feb 22, 1862; disabil
PATTON, John P Private Chicago Aug 19, 1861 Killed at Fort Donelson. Feb 15, 1862
PHIPHO, Christian Veteran Cook co Jan 13, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
PHIPHO, Christian Private Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
POTTER, John D&S Recruit --- --- Mustered out July 10, 1865
PUTNAM, Edward Recruit Chicago Feb 13, 1864 Deserted Feb 19, 1864
QUINN, John Recruit Chicago Feb 24, 1864 MO July 10, 1865; sick
RANCE, Washington Recruit Chicago May 18, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
RANDALL, Marcy H Sergeant Chicago Aug 22, 1861 Promoted Sergeant Major
READ, Richard P Veteran Cook co Jan 1, 1864 Killed at Atlanta, Ga. July 22, 1864
READ, Richard P Sergeant Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RICHMAN, William D&S Recruit Richland Oct 21, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
RILEY, John Recruit Chicago Feb 20, 1864 MO July 10, 1865; sick
ROBB, James H Private Walshville Aug 1, 1861 ---
ROBB, Milton Corporal Walshville Aug 1, 1861 ---
ROBERTS, Asa B D&S Recruit Olney Oct 27, 1864 Substitute
ROBINSON, Thomas Recruit Chicago May 11, 1864 MO July 10, 1865 as 1st Serg
SALMON, Thomas Recruit Chicago Feb 26, 1864 Deserted Feb 19, 1864
SHEPPARD, William A Recruit Chicago Mar 2, 1864 MO July 10, 1865; sick
SHERIFF, John A Private Chicago --- Died or disch May 9, 1862
SLOWEY, Frank Private Caledonia Sep 17, 1864 ---
SLUSSER, James Recruit Chicago Feb 13, 1864 Killed Atlanta. July 22, 1864
SMITH, Henry Private Nashville Aug 22, 1861 ---
SMITH, John Recruit Chicago Feb 16, 1864 Deserted Feb 29, 1864
SMITH, Owen E Captain Chicago Jun 15, 1865 Mustered out July 10, 1865
SMITH, Owen E 1st Lt. Chicago Nov 15, 1864 Promoted [Jun 2, 1865]
SMITH, Owen E 2nd Lt. Chicago Not must'd Commis. ret. and cancl'd
SMITH, Owen E Veteran Cook co Jan 13, 1864 Promoted 2nd Lieutenant [Aug 3, 1864]
SMITH, Owen E Corporal Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SPIDLE, Daniel D&S Recruit Knoxville Oct 24, 1864 Sub. MO July 20, 1865
SPINK, George M Recruit Chicago Feb 27, 1864 MO July 10, 1865 as Corp
SQUIRES, William C Recruit Kennedy Apr 25, 1864 Mustered out Jun 13, 1865
STARK, William D&S Recruit Walnut Grove Oct 5, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
STOCKDALE, John F D&S Recruit Quincy Nov 2, 1864 Sub. MO Jun 8, 1865
SUMNER, Charles Veteran Cook co Jan 13, 1864 MO July 10, 1865 as Serg't
SUMNER, Charles Private Chicago Aug 28, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SUNNOCK, John Private Chicago Aug 1, 1861 ---
TABERS, Warren Recruit Kennedy Feb 26, 1864 Deserted Jun 26, 1865
THOMPSON, Edward Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Dish Sep 1864; disabil
TREDWAY, Dock D&S Recruit Madison Oct 26, 1864 Sub. MO July 10, 1865
UPHAM, James T Wagoner Chicago Aug 1, 1861 ---
VAN HORN, Washington 1st Lt. Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Term expired Aug 1, 1864
VAN HORN, Washington 2nd Lt. Chicago Jun 2, 1861 Promoted [Jun 16, 1861]
VAN HORN, Washington 1st Serg. Chicago Aug 1, 1861 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Apr 15, 1862]
VAN VORUS, Isaac Veteran Cook co Jan 1, 1864 Killed Allatoona. Oct 5, 1864
VAN VORUS, Isaac Private Caledonia Sep 17, 1864 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WAGNER, Louis 1st Lt. Chicago Jun 15, 1865 Mustered out July 10, 1865
WAGNER, Louis Veteran Cook co Jan 13, 1864 Promoted 1st Lieutenant [Jun 2, 1865]
WAGNER, Louis Private Chicago Sep 17, 1864 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WARREN, Cornelius Under Cook Moldan, Al Apr 18, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
WARREN, Major Teamster Pulaski, Tn Apr 17, 1864 Tr to Co.A, 29th U.S.Col.Inf
WATKINS, Peter John Recruit Chicago Mar 1, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
WATSON, William D&S Recruit Windsor Oct 13, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
WATTS, John W D&S Recruit Lamoille Oct 16, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
WHITE, Thomas F Private Sandwich, Ma Sep 17, 1864 Killed at Fort Donelson. Feb 15, 1862
WHITING, Luther Veteran Cook co Jan 13, 1864 ---
WHITING, Luther Private Caledonia Sep 17, 1864 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WILSON, John L Corporal Mechanicsburg Aug 1, 1861 Disch Jun 13, 1862
WORTHINGTON, Joseph Recruit Chicago Mar 1, 1864 Mustered out Aug 22, 1865
WORTHINGTON, Thos A Veteran Cook co Jan 13, 1864 Mustered out July 10, 1865
WORTHINGTON, Thos A Private Poplar Grove Sep 17, 1864 Re-enlisted as Veteran
YOUNG, Peter Recruit Belvidere Jan 24, 1865 Deserted Jun 26, 1865

D&S Recruit = Drafted or Substitute Recruit

Transcribed by Kathy Wallace


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