Company "E" 72nd Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ADAM, Madison A. Private Cerro Gordo Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
ALLEN, Henry C. Private Maine Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Feb 11, 1863; disability
ALLEN, William Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Transferred to Co. F
BAIRNSON, John T. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 29, 1865
BAKE, William Private Gibson Sta., Ind. Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to Inv. Corps, Oct 15, 1863
BAKER, James C.H. Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Deserted Dec 16, 1864
BAKER, Milton C. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Oct 21, 1862; disability
BECKER, John W. Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Apr 26, 1865; disability
BERNE, Charles Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Died at Columbus, Ky., Oct 4, 1862
BONDFIELD, Thomas Recruit Chicago Mar 31, 1864 Transferred to Co. F
BORLAND, Jerome Private DuPage Aug 21, 1862 Died, Paducah, Sep 18, 1862
BROWN, George L. Corporal Lockport, N.Y. Aug 21, 1862 Prom. Sgt. Killed at Vicksburg, May 19, 1863
BROWN, Thomas P. Private Hobart Aug 21, 1862 Died at Columbus, Ky., Oct 24, 1862
BUCKMINSTER, C.O.M. Private Dunton Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Jan 13, 1863; disability
CASTLE, Lucius Private Gibson Sta., Ind. Aug 21, 1862 Died at Columbus, Ky., Nov 11, 1862
CHAPIN, Kimball Private Lemont Aug 21, 1862 Died at Columbus, Ky., Oct 4, 1862
CHAPMAN, Mark Private DuPage Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
CHRISTIAN, Charles Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Died, Vicksburg, Sep 22, 1864
CLARK, Carlos B. Private DuPage Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Jun 13, 1865
CLARK, Chas. B. Private DuPage Aug 21, 1862 Died, Memphis, Jun 22, 1863
CLAYTON, James Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
CLINTON, George Recruit Chicago Dec 17, 1862 Disch. July 28, 1864; disability
CLYDE, James Private Belle Centre Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Mar 4, 1863; disability
CLYDE, John Private Belle Centre Aug 21, 1862 Supposed discharged
COLVIN, Homer Private Maine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
COTTREALL, George Recruit Chicago Feb 23, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
CREGO, Myron S. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
CULLEN, George A. Recruit Lemont Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out to date Jun 27, 1865
CURTIS, Edson W. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. for prom. Aug 19, 1864
DEAN, William S. Private Cerro Gordo Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
DERBY, Levi Private Lemont Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
DERRICK, William H. Private Geneva Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
DEWEY, H. DeWolf Private Mt. Pleasant, Ia. Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
DIAMOND, James Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
DILLON, Isaac Under Cook Warren, Miss. July 26, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
DOYLE, Michael Recruit Chicago Jan 30, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
EISENHART, William Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Killed, Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
ELLICOTT, Peter F. Private Centerville Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Apr 13, 1863; disability
FISK, Harrison Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Died at Lavergne, Tenn., Jan 3, 1863
FREEMAN, Harry B. Private DuPage Aug 21, 1862 Killed, Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
FREEMAN, James R. Private DuPage Aug 21, 1862 Died, Vicksburg, Apr 26, 1864
FREY, Samuel M. Recruit Chicago Sep 21, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
FROST, Frederick Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
GEORGE, Charles Recruit DuPage Oct 4, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
GEORGE, Edward Private Lemont Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
GEORGE, Gardner Recruit DuPage Oct 4, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
GEORGE, James N. Private Lemont Aug 21, 1862 Prom Corp'l and Sgt. ; wounded sent north
GEORGE, William Private Lemont Aug 21, 1862 Absent, sick at M.O. of Regt.
GORE, John Private Lemont Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Feb 5, 1864; disability
GORMAN, Patrick Recruit Chicago Dec 21, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
GRAY, Hans Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
GROVE, Charles A. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Corp'l. Absent, sick at M.O. of Regt.
HAMMER, Jeremiah Private Centerville Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Jan 18, 1864; disability
HAMMER, Thomas Private Middleton Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Jan 19, 1865; disability
HARMONING, August Recruit Chicago Dec 4, 1863 Transferred to Co. G
HARPER, William Private Mahomet Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
HART, John Private Gibson Sta., Ind. Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
HARTROMFT, Ezra Private Lemont Aug 21, 1862 Died, Vicksburg, Jun 13, 1863
HENDERSON, Thomas Under Cook Warren, Miss. July 26, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
HOFFMAN, John Recruit Chicago Dec 21, 1863 Mustered out Jun 5, 1865
HOLBROOK, William B. Captain Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
HOPKINS, Benj. Sergeant Gibson Sta., Ind. Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to Inv. Corps Aug 1, 1863
HOPKINS, Samuel Private Gibson Sta., Ind. Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 15, 1865
HOWE, James Recruit Chicago Dec 28, 1863 Transferred to Co. G
HUBBARD, Lester C. Sergeant Fulton Aug 21, 1862 Disch. for prom. Apr 26, 1863
INGRAM, John W. Private Centerville Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
IRVING, Nathan Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to Inv. Corps, Oct 15, 1863
JARVIS, Robert C. Corporal Lemont Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
JARVIS, William L. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. for prom. July 12, 1864
JOHNSON, Albert Private Maine Aug 21, 1862 Died, Memphis, Feb 11, 1865
JOHNSON, Harrison Private Centerville Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
JOHNSON, Lewis Private Centerville Aug 21, 1862 Died at Holly Springs, Miss., Dec 26, 1862
JOHNSTON, George S. Corporal Fulton Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Pvt.
KIMBALL, Richard Private Gibson Sta., Ind. Aug 21, 1862 Disch. July 10, 1865; disability
KINGSMILL, Henry J. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Died, Paducah, Oct 20, 1862
KLOS, Henry Recruit DuPage Oct 4, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
LAUGHARANE, Thomas Recruit Chicago Mar 13, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
LEE, Theodore Recruit Chicago Dec 28, 1863 Died at Montgomery, Ala., Jan 23, 1865
LUNT, Henry C. Corporal Fulton Aug 21, 1862 Disch. for prom. Mar 1, 1864
LYON, Lewis O. Private Geneva Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
LYONS, Charles Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Killed at Spanish Fort, Apr 1, 1865
MAHER, Daniel Recruit Chicago Dec 11, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
MARKLE, James A. Private Wheeling Aug 21, 1862 Died at Columbus, Ky., Oct 18, 1862
MARSH, Norman O. Sergeant Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Killed, Vicksburg, Apr 22, 1863
MASON, Edward T. Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
MASON, Traverse J. Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
MAUZY, James H. Musician Atlanta Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Oct 7, 1862
McCALL, Dougal Private Kalamazoo, Mich. Aug 21, 1862 Disch. for prom. Dec 12, 1863
McCULLOCH, Robert Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
McGUIRE, Peter Recruit Athens Dec 14, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
McKEEBY, Edward Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Jun 15, 1863; disability
MENCH, John A. Private Monticello Aug 21, 1862 Died at Columbus, Ky., Oct 29, 1862
MENCH, West R. Private Grove City, O. Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Feb 5, 1862; disability
MERTES, Lambert Recruit Chicago Jan 8, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
METZGE, William
possible typo
Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. for prom. July 10, 1864
MILLER, Absalom Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
MOMA, H. Milton Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Died at Columbus, Ky., Nov 19, 1862
MOORE, Henry P.W. 1st Serg. Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Killed, Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
MORGAN, Elisha Jr. 2nd Lt. Beloit, Wis. Aug 21, 1862 Promoted Captain Co. K
MORSE, Clarence W. Recruit DuPage Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
MOWRY, Henry C. 1st Lt. Chicago Aug 18, 1862 Killed May 22, 1863
MURPHY, Patrick Recruit Chicago Dec 16, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
OBERHOLSER, William Private DuPage Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
OCKER, Martin Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Missing in Action at Franklin, Tenn., Nov 30, 1864
OLMSTEAD, George Private Gibson Sta., Ind. Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Nov 17, 1863; disability
O'REILLY, Farrell Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
PAGE, Aaron B. Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Disch. May 3, 1865; disability
PEET, Timothy C. Private Columbia, O. Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Feb 6, 1863; disability
PENNYBECKER, Henry Under Cook Vicksburg, Miss. July 26, 1864 Deserted Nov 16, 1864
PICKENS, Albert A. Private North, Ind. Aug 21, 1862 Prom. Corp'l. Killed at Vicksburg May 22, 1863
PRATT, George E. Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
PRESTON, Justus N. Recruit DuPage Sep 30, 1864 Disch. Jun 10, 1865; disability
PURDY, John A. Private Richmond Aug 21, 1862 Died at Memphis, Jan 3, 1863; wounds
PURDY, John A. Recruit ---- Aug 21, 1862 Died Jun 3, 1863; wounds
RANSOM, Porter A. 1st Lt. Chicago Jan 1, 1864 Mustered out Jun 17, 1865
RANSOM, Porter A. 2nd Lt. Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Promoted [May 22, 1863]
REED, Stephen J. Private Gibson Sta., Ind. Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
RENSHAUSEN, John Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to Co. C
ROBINSON, George P. Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
ROBINSON, Theron T. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
RODMAN, Frank Recruit ---- Sep 26, 1864 Died Feb 2, 1865
ROMANS, Freeland Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
ROZIENE, Fred A. Sergeant Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. for prom. Dec 25, 1864
SANDBERG, Albert W. Recruit Chicago Dec 8, 1863 Mustered out Aug 16, 1865
SAUNDERS, Frank P. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
SAVERY, Solon Recruit Chicago Dec 14, 1863 Deserted Dec 2, 1864
SCANLEN, Morty Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to Co. C
SCHWARTZ, William F. Recruit Chicago Oct 1, 1864 Died, Nashville, Jan 19, 1865
SEACORD, Thomas S. Private Geneva Aug 21, 1862 Died, Memphis, Jan 28, 1863
SHELLHAMMER, Abr'h'm Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Died, Vicksburg, Nov 5, 1864
SHELLHAMMER, Chas. E. Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
SHOTTENKIRK, Daniel Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Mustered out Jun 5, 1865
SHOURDS, Chas. Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 29, 1865 as Pvt.
SORTOR, George W. Private Lemont Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
SPRAGUE, Edward Private DuPage Aug 21, 1862 Disch. May 23, 1865; disability
STEPHEN, Thomas Recruit Chicago Feb 23, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
STEVEN, John A. Corporal Lemont Aug 21, 1862 Disch. for prom. Sep 25, 1863
STRACHAN, Lewis G. Recruit Chicago Feb 23, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
STRACHN, Walter Private Lemont Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
STRUBE, Joseph 1st Lt. Chicago Not Mustered Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as 2nd Lt.
STRUBE, Joseph 2nd Lt. Chicago ---- Promoted [July 11, 1865]
STRUBE, Joseph Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Promoted Corp'l, Sgt., 1st Sgt., and 2nd Lt. [July 13, 1864]
SULLIVAN, John Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
TAYLOR, Geo. N. Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Apr 20, 1865 as Sgt.; disability
TAYLOR, George W. Recruit Allam'kee Co. , Ia. Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
THORP, Horatio Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
TODD, Lewis Recruit Lake County Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
ULRICKSON, John Recruit Chicago Dec 14, 1863 Died, Vicksburg, Nov 9, 1864
VERNER, William H. Private Delon Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Mar 3, 1864; disability
WATERHOUSE, John W. Wagoner Lemont Aug 21, 1862 Died at Columbus, Ky., Nov 14, 1862
WELLS, Abraham Private Downer's Grove Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
WELLS, Lucian Private Cass Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
WILSON, Harvey Private Gibson Sta., Ind. Aug 21, 1862 Killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov 30, 1864
WINTERTON, William Private Downer's Grove Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
WOODS, Joseph Under Cook Vicksburg, Miss. July 26, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
WOODWARD, Samuel W. Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.

Transcribed by Tom Tyler Skrentny, Jr


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