Company "A" 40th Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ANDERSON, Wilburn 2nd Lt. McLeansboro Not must'r'd MO July 24, 1865 as Serg't.
ANDERSON, Wilburn Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Commissioned 2d Lieut. [July 24, 1865]
ANDERSON, Wilborn Private McLeansboro Aug 27, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ATWOOD, Robert J Private --- Aug 10, 1861 Killed at Mission Ridge, Nov 25, 1863
BACK, C S Private Logansport Aug 27, 1861 Discharged for disability
BACK, M A Private Logansport Aug 27, 1861 ---
BANES, Alfred N Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Died, Memphis, Feb 4, 1864
BANES, Charles E Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
BANES, Charles E Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BANES, Robert D Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 ---
BANES, William T Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Killed at Kenesaw Mt, Jun 27, 1864
BANES, William T Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BENBROOK, James M Sergeant Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 ---
BELDERBACK, Charles Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Absent, sick at MO of Reg.
BILDERBACK, Charles Private Macedonia Aug 27, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BOLIN, Harrison Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
BOLIN, Harrison Private Macedonia Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BOSTER, John A Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
BOSTER, John Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BOYD, James W Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Absent, sick at MO of Reg.
BOYD, James Private McLeansboro Aug 27, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BOYD, Russell W Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
BOYD, Russell W Recruit Macedonia --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
BOYD, S F Private Mcleansboro Aug 27, 1861 ---
BOYD, William Recruit Knight's Prairie --- Mustered out Sep 11, 1864
BRADEN, John M Corporal Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 ---
BRADY, George W Recruit Benton --- Mustered out May 31, 1865
BUCK, W L Recruit Logansport --- ---
BULLIENS, Jeremiah Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 ---
BURLISON, Aaron Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 MO July 24, 1865 as Corp'l.
BURLISON, Aaron Private Benton Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BURLISON, Fernando Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
BURLISON, Fernando Musician Benton Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BYARD, Charles W Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Detached at MO of Reg.
BYARD, Charles Corporal Macedonia Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CANADA, Nathan Private Benton Aug 10, 1861 MO May 24, 1865; pris. war
CAPP, John Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 ---
CARPENTER, Flavius J 1st Lt. Hamilton Co Aug 27, 1861 Resigned Nov 15, 1861
CHAPLAIN, Charles Private Macedonia Aug 27, 1861 ---
CLARK, James Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 ---
CLARK, Thomas W Private Macedonia Aug 10, 1861 ---
COOK, William G Private --- Aug 27, 1861 Trans. to Co. F, Aug 20, 1861
COOK, William M Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Killed at Mission Ridge, Nov 25, 1863
CORN, John H Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 ---
CREMEENES, L W Corporal Macedonia Aug 10, 1861 ---
CRUMENS, W T Recruit Macedonia --- ---
CULLINS, John Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 MO July 24, 1865 as Serg't.
CULLINS, John Corporal Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DARNALL, Jasper Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Discharged Aug 14, 1864
DARNELL, Thomas C Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Discharged Aug 9, 1864
DEWITT, T J Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 ---
DUCKWORTH, Governor Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Corporal. Absent on furlough at MO of Reg't.
DUCKWORTH, Governor Private Macedonia Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
FANN, Hiram Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 ---
FANN, Isaac Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
FANN, Isaac Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
FLANNIGAN, James Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Discharged Aug 9, 1864
HALD, Henry Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 ---
HALL, Hiram W Captain Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Promoted Major
HALL, James Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Discharged in 1863
HALL, John T Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Corp'l. Died at Lagrange, Tenn., May 21, 1863
HALL, M L Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Serg't. Killed at Mission Ridge, Nov 25, 1863
HAMILTON, John W Private --- Aug 27, 1861 Discharged Aug 14, 1864
HARRELSON, R M Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Disch, 1863 as Corp.; disabil.
HATCHET, Isaac Private Macedonia Aug 27, 1861 Disch, Mar 19, 1863; disabil.
HEARD, Thomas Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Discharged Aug 14, 1864
HEARD, William B 1st Lt. Knight's Prairie July 3, 1863 Discharged Jun 27, 1864
HEARD, William B 2nd Lt. Knight's Prairie --- Promoted [Jan 13, 1863]
HEARD, William B Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Sep 4, 1862]
HEARD, William Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Discharged Aug 14, 1864
HERRELSON, Benj. W Captain Knight's Prairie July 3, 1863 Discharged Jan 31, 1865
HERRELSON, Benj. W 1st Lt. Knight's Prairie Jan 18, 1862 Promoted [Jan 13, 1863]
HERRELSON, Benj. W 2nd Lt. Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Promoted [Nov 15, 1861]
HUNT, A J Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Discharged Aug 9, 1864
HUNT, G W Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Discharged Aug 9, 1864
HUNT, John T Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Discharged Aug 14, 1864
INGRAM, Seth T Private --- Aug 10, 1861 ---
INGRAM, Theophilus J Recruit Knight's Prairie --- Discharged Dec 3, 1861
IRVIN, Henry H Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Teamster
JOHNSON, Aaron B Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Corp'l. Killed near Atlanta, Aug 4, 1864
JOHNSON, A B Private Benton Aug 27, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
JOHNSON, C C Private Macedonia Aug 27, 1861 ---
JOHNSON, Charles A Captain Knight's Prairie Apr 29, 1865 Mustered out July 24, 1865
JOHNSON, Charles A 1st Lt. Knight's Prairie Sep 23, 1864 Promoted [Apr 8, 1865]
JOHNSON, Charles A 2nd Lt. Knight's Prairie July 3, 1863 Promoted [Jun 27, 1864]
JOHNSON, Charles A Sergeant Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Jan 13, 1863]
JOHNSON, James A Private Macedonia Aug 27, 1861 Discharged Aug 14, 1864
JOHNSON, L A Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Discharged Aug 9, 1864
JOHNSON, Marcus Recruit --- --- Died at Helena, Ark., Oct 8, 1863
JOHNSON, R J Private Macedonia Aug 10, 1861 ---
JOHNSON, Rufus R Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 MO July 24, 1865 as Serg't.
JOHNSON, R R Private Benton Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KELLER, O P Corporal Macedonia Aug 10, 1861 Discharged Aug 9, 1864
KINNEY, James Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Tr. to Inv. Corps, Oct 20, 1863
KNIGHT, Joel or Josiah Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 ---
KNIGHT, John Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
KNIGHT, John Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LANGLEY, John Private Benton Aug 27, 1861 ---
LAY, Creed A Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 MO July 24, 1865 as Corp'l.
LAY, C A Private McLeansboro Aug 27, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MANNING, Peter Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 ---
MARTIN, Samuel Private Macedonia Aug 10, 1861 Trans. to 1st W. Tenn. Inf., Jan 29, 1864
MATCALF, William Private Enfield Aug 27, 1861 ---
MAYO, Cornelius Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Discharged Aug 9, 1864
McCORMICK, J H Corporal Macedonia Aug 10, 1861 Discharged Jan 13, 1863 as Sergeant; disability
McLANE, James Private Benton Aug 10, 1861 Died, Nashville, Dec 5, 1863
McLANE, John Sergeant Benton Aug 10, 1861 ---
McLANE, Robert Private Benton Aug 10, 1861 Died Dec 12, 1862
McLANE, William S Corporal Benton Aug 10, 1861 ---
McLEAN, John 2nd Lt. Benton Aug 10, 1861 ---
METHENY, John Musician Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Discharged Feb 19, 1863
MILLER, John Corporal Macedonia Aug 10, 1861 Died at Chattanooga, Nov 25, 1863; wounds
MOORE, Joel B Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 MO July 24, 1865 as Serg't.
MOORE, Joel B Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MOORE, William C 1st Lt. Knight's Prairie Apr 30, 1865 Mustered out July 24, 1865
MOORE, William C Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Prom. 1st Lt. From 1st Sgt. [Apr 8, 1865]
MOORE, William C Sergeant Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MOORMAN, W H Private --- Aug 27, 1861 ---
OGLESBY, C P Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Discharged Jan 3, 1863
OGLESBY, Henry Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Disch, Sep 4, 1863; disabil.
O'NEAL, Joseph Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 ---
ORNTS, John Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
ORANCE, John Private Macedonia Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
PAGE, Robert Private Macedonia Aug 10, 1861 ---
PAGE, S W Private Macedonia Aug 27, 1861 Died in Hamilton county, Ill., Feb 10, 1864
PASCHAL, William B Private Mcleansboro Aug 10, 1861 ---
PERRY, George W Recruit Mcleansboro May 5, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
PHILLIPS, John H Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Tr. to Inv. Corps, Sep 14, 1863
PITMAN, L D Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Disch, Feb 16, 1863; disabil.
PITMAN, William H Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
PITMAN, W H Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RALSTON, M A Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Discharged in 1863; disabil.
RICHISON, Thomas Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 Tr. to Inv. Corps, Oct 20, 1863
ROBISON, Moses Private --- Aug 10, 1861 Trans. to Co. C, Sep 1, 1861
SHIRLEY, William B Private --- Aug 10, 1861 Trans. to Co. F, Aug 20, 1861
SIMS, Moses J Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Disch, Jan 22, 1865; wounds
SIMS, Moses Private Macedonia Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SKEGGS, Jeremiah Private Knight's Prairie Aug 27, 1861 ---
SMITH, James T Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 Mustered out July 24, 1865
SMITH, James Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SULLENGER, M P Private Mcleansboro Aug 27, 1861 Discharged Aug 14, 1864
TAYLOR, L W Private Macedonia Aug 27, 1861 ---
VISE, A M Private Knight's Prairie Aug 10, 1861 ---
VISE, Hosea H Veteran McLeansboro Jan 30, 1864 MO July 24, 1865 as Serg't.
VISE, Hosea H Private Macedonia Aug 27, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WALLER, James L Private Marshall Aug 10, 1861 ---
WHITTINGTON, Robert Private --- Aug 27, 1861 Trans. to Co. F, Aug 20, 1861

Transcribed by Jim Willison


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