Company "H" 72nd Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ANDRES, Armenis Private Huntsville Aug 21, 1862 Killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov 30, 1864
BALLAD, H.E. Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Private
BARNES, William Recruit ---- Aug 23, 1862 Died, Memphis, Jan 28, 1863
BARNES, William H. Recruit ---- Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Mar 2, 1863
BARRICKLOW, James T. Recruit Springfield Dec 29, 1863 Died, Memphis, Mar 12, 1865
BARTLOW, Charles H. Private Lincoln Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BASS, Phillip S. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Sgt. Died at Vicksburg, Feb 6, 1864
BASTIAN, Albert H. Private Northville Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to Inv. Corps, Oct 27, 1863
BEACH, Charles E. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. May 22, 1865 as Corp'l
BEARDSLEY, Clayton Private Adamstown Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out to date May 30, 1865
BILLINGS, David Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Captured May 16, 1863. Last heard from Annapolis, Md.
BOOMER, William I. Private ---- Aug 21, 1862 ----
BOWERS, David Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Dec 15, 1864 for prom. in 6th U.S. Heavy Art.
BRAY, John S. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Aug 23, 1862
BRENTON, John Private Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Sep 3, 1862
BROADWAY, J.H. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BROOKS, G.S. Private Huntsville Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BROWN, Albert A. Private Somonauk Aug 21, 1862 Died at Mound City, Ill., Jan 10, 1863
BROWN, John J. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to Inv. Corps, Oct 27, 1863
BURKHARDT, Adolph 1st Lt. Chicago Apr 1, 1865 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BURKHARDT, Adolph 2nd Lt. Chicago Aug 4, 1864 Promoted [Dec 18, 1864]
BURKHARDT, Adolph Sergeant Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Promoted 2nd Lt. [Aug 23, 1863]
BURTIS, Samuel Recruit ---- Aug 23, 1863 Mustered out July 15, 1865
BURTIS, Stephen H. Recruit Huntsville Nov 19, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
BUTTOCK, George R. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BYERLY, Edmund Recruit Chicago Mar 30, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
CLARK, Joseph Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to Inv. Corps Oct 13, 1863
CURRY, John Recruit Orland Mar 31, 1864 Transferred to Co. K
DEITER, Charles Private Aurora Aug 21, 1862 Died, Memphis, Jun 10, 1863
DIFFENDEFFER, A. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to Inv. Corps, Oct 27, 1863
DOIG, Henry F. Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Nov 20, 1862
DUNBAR, William F. Recruit Missouri Mar 31, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
DURR, Andrew J. Private Urbana Aug 21, 1862 Disch. May 27, 1865; wounds
DURR, John H. Private Urbana Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
EWARD, James D. Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Died at Eastport, Miss., Jan 10, 1865
FAIRCHILD, A.S. Private Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
FAIRCHILD, E.S. Private Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
FAIRCHILD, William R. Private Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
FELBER, John Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
FITZMORRIS, David Recruit Chicago Dec 28, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
GASLIEN, James R. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Feb 9, 1863
GIBSON, Alexander Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Nov 20, 1862
GREEN, George W. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Discharged Feb 28, 1863
GREEN, James C. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Died at Columbus, KY., Nov 10, 1862
GREEN, Thomas E. Recruit St. Louis, Mo. May 16, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
GRIFFING, Franklin Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Mustered out May 24, 1865
HAAS, Morris Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
HALL, James J. Private Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Sep 3, 1862
HAMILTON, John Recruit Paris ---- Deserted July 31, 1862
HAMLIN, B.F. Private Somonauk Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
HAMLIN, Henry Private Somonauk Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
HARRIS, Dennis Private Somonauk Aug 21, 1862 Died at Milliken's Bend, May 11, 1863
HARRIS, L.W. Private Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
HARRISON, William Under Cook Vicksburg, Miss. Apr 27, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
HAYES, Michael Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
HENRY, Chester Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
HOLROYD, Benjamin Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
HUGHES, Thomas Recruit Belleville Apr 27, 1864 Died, Vicksburg, Oct 8, 1864
HUGHES, Thomas Recruit ---- Sep 22, 1864 Deserted Nov 5, 1864
HUNGERFORD, Thomas Recruit Springfield Dec 29, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
HUSTED, Francis M. Private Huntsville Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
HUSTED, Henry Private Huntsville Aug 21, 1862 Discharged Feb 26, 1863
HUTCHINS, George P. Sergeant Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. for prom. in 6th U.S. Heavy Artillery
IGART, John Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
ISHAM, Henry C. Private Sterling Aug 21, 1862 Transferred to Co. K
JONES, George C. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Nov 20, 1862
JONES, John G. Private Huntsville Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Oct 24, 1862
JUMP, Sylvester Private Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Sep 3, 1862
KELLY, Isaac W. Recruit Ottawa Aug 21, 1862 Transferred to Co. K
KENNEDY, Joseph H. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Absent, sick at M.O. of Regt.
LABO, Abraham Private Northville Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 28, 1865
LANGLEY, D.B. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to Inv. Corps, Oct 27, 1863
LASTER, Walter W. Recruit Vicksburg, Miss. Apr 27, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
LEPLAND, Charles Recruit Richmond Nov 30, 1863 Died, Vicksburg, May 10, 1864
LEWIS, John Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
LIBBY, Marshall L. Recruit Camden Feb 22, 1864 Mustered out May 16, 1865
LOCKE, Joseph Private Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Aug 23, 1862
LOOP, George W. Recruit Birmingham Feb 22, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
LYMAN, George L. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Wounded, absent at M.O. of Regt.
MARSHALL, George L. Recruit Chicago Nov 30, 1863 Died, Vicksburg, Feb 27, 1864
McCASLIN, Henry Recruit Camden Feb 22, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
McCLELAND, Thomas Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Mustered out July 6, 1865
McCLURE, William C. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
McMILLAIN, Neil Private Marseilles Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
McMURTLE, David C. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
MILLER, John Private Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
MILLER, William Recruit Galesburg Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
MIZERVA, G.H. Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
MORRISON, Thomas Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Died, Dec 3, 1864; wounds
MUNGER, Seth N. Corporal Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
MURPHY, John C. Recruit Chicago Mar 31, 1864 Transferred to Co. K
MURRAY, John W. 1st Lt. Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Resigned Aug 23, 1863
NUGENT, Michael Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Missing at battle of Franklin, Tenn., Nov 30, 1864
PADDOCK, H.G. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Discharged Feb 22, 1863
PETITT, Charles Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Missing after assault on Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
PHILBER, Henry Recruit Chicago Mar 31, 1864 Mustered out Jun 3, 1865
PLUMBLEY, James Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Jun 10, 1865
PLUNKETT, Thomas Private Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Sep 3, 1862
PORTER, Jamas S. Private Somonauk Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to Inv. Corps, Oct 27, 1863
PRESTON, Alfred H. Private ---- Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Sep 9, 1862
PRICE, Charles H. Sergeant Somonauk Aug 21, 1862 Missing at the battle of Franklin, Tenn., Nov 30, 1864
PRIOR, Edwin C. Captain Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Died Dec 18, 1864; wounds
RENIFF, James R. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 28, 1865
RESSINER, Albert Under Cook ---- ---- ----
RHODES, William H. Recruit Huntsville Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
RIDENOUR, William Private Huntsville Aug 21, 1862 Died at Helena, Ark., Apr 29, 1863
RITCHIS, E.T. Corporal Byron Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 27, 1865
ROSS, Albert Under Cook Vicksburg, Miss. Apr 27, 1864 Deserted Dec 15, 1864
ROYLE, Joseph Private Bloomington Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
SAMPING, Lewis Private ---- Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Feb 7, 1863
SCOTT, James W. Private Huntsville Aug 21, 1862 Died at Columbus, KY., Nov 17, 1862
SEAVEY, Edwin F. Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
SELDIN, Gideon Private Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to Inv. Corps, Nov 20, 1863
SHEHAN, Patrick Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
SHOULTZ, Valentine Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Absent, sick at M.O. of Regt.
STAUNTON, James Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Mustered out July 15, 1865
STEVENS, John Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Nov 22, 1862
STEVENSON, James Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
STODDARD, Farewell Private Lena Aug 21, 1862 Died, Vicksburg, Sep 4, 1864
STOUT, Hezekiah 2nd Lt. Brooklyn Aug 21, 1862 Resigned Jun 8, 1863
SWEENEY, John Recruit Chicago Mar 31, 1864 Corp'l. Trans. to 33d Ill. Inf.
TAAFFE, William Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Mustered out Aug 26, 1865
TENESCH, Charles Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Died at Greenville, Miss., Apr 4, 1863
THOMAS, Phillip Private Northville Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
THOMPSON, Charles E. Captain Chicago Dec 18, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
THOMPSON, Charles E. 1st Lt. Chicago Sep 30, 1863 Promoted [Dec 18, 1864]
THOMPSON, Charles E. 2nd Lt. Chicago Jun 9, 1863 Promoted [Aug 23, 1863]
THOMPSON, C.E. 1st Serg. Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Promoted 1st Lt. [Jun 8, 1863]
THOMPSON, William Sergeant Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Sep 3, 1862
TILLINGHART, William Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 Disch. for prom. in 66th U.S.C.I. Sep 28, 1864
VARNEY, M. Lafayette Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Discharged Mar 8, 1863
VOLKE, John Recruit Chicago Mar 30, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
WATSON, John Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
WATSON, Thomas P. Private Northville Aug 21, 1862 Missing after storming of Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
WELCH, John W. Private Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
WILSON, Harrison Private Somonauk Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
WYLES, David Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Aug 21, 1862
YOUNG, Jackson Private Augusta Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865

Transcribed by Tom Tyler Skrentny, Jr


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