Company "I" 72nd Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ABBOTT, John W. 2nd Lt. St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Appointed Capt. 11th La.Vol. A.D., May 23, 1863 [A.D.=African Descent]
ABBOTT, Orin H. Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BABBITT, Charles F. Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Wounded, absent, at M.O. of Regt.
BABBITT, Stephen J. Recruit St. Augustine Feb 8, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
BARBER, John S. Private Ellisville Aug 21, 1862 Transferred to Co. D
BARNES, Abner E. Captain Lee Oct 28, 1862 Disch. to receive prom. as Maj. 12th La. Vol. A.D.[A.D.=African Descent]
BARNES, Abner E. 1st Lt. Lee Aug 21, 1862 Promoted [Oct 16, 1862]
BARNES, Henry C. Private Lee Aug 21, 1862 Disch. for prom. Aug 1, 1863
BARTLETT, Hiram M. Private Bushnell Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BAYS, Levi B. Private Avon Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
BECKER, Frederick W. Private West Wheeling Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Feb 6, 1863; disability
BENNETT, George W. Sergeant St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out July 20, 1865 as Pvt.
BOLTON, Thomas E. Recruit Monroe Mar 9, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
BOTLEY, Henry Private West Wheeling Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
BOWERS, John W. Recruit Galesburg Feb 8, 1864 Deserted Nov 7, 1864
BRADBURY, Nathan Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
BRENNAN, Patrick Private Blandinsville Aug 21, 1862 Killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov 30, 1864
BRIMINSTALL, Duane Private Lee Aug 21, 1862 Died, St. Louis, Apr 22, 1863
BROUTHE, David Recruit Chicago Apr 12, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
BURRAGE, DeWitt C. Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Died, St. Louis, July 31, 1863
BUTLER, Edward Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Nov 27, 1862; disability
CALLISON, Victor Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 29, 1865
CAREY, John Recruit Chicago Feb 17, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
CARTER, Spencer B. Captain Chicago Oct 25, 1863 Honorably disch. May 15, 1865
CARTER, Spencer B. 1st Lt. Chicago Oct 28, 1862 Promoted [Sep 3, 1863]
CHEW, Edward Private Marietta Aug 21, 1862 Deserted Sep 17, 1862
COE, Orsemus Private Evanston Aug 21, 1862 Transferred to Co. G
COLE, Samuel D. Private Prairie City Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to Inv. Corps, Aug 5, 1863
COLLINS, John Recruit Galesburg Feb 8, 1864 Transferred to Co. F
COLLISON, James Recruit Bloom Jan 23, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
COLLISON, James C. Recruit Abingdon Apr 2, 1864 Disch. May 11, 1865; wounds
COOPER, Cyrus Private Bushnell Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
CORBIN, Richard B. Sergeant St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Discharged Mar 30, 1863, as private; disability
CRANIBLETT, Jere. W. Private Marietta Aug 21, 1862 Absent, sick at M.O. of Regt.
CREIGHTON, John M. Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
DARFFY, Francis M. Recruit Galesburg Feb 8, 1864 Disch. Oct 4, 1864; disability
DIEBOLTT, George Private West Wheeling Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
DORRISEY, Charles Under Cook ---- Sep 19, 1864 Deserted Nov 15, 1864
ENGLE, Asa Corporal Ellisville Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Nov 5, 1863; disability
ENGLEKING, Coonrod Private West Wheeling Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
FARLEY, John H. Recruit Moon Apr 2, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
FIELDER, William Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
FLAKE, Homer B. Private Ellisville Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
FORDHAM, John Private Bushnell Aug 21, 1862 Transferred to Co. D
FRANKLIN, George W. Private Evanston Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
FRANKLIN, Jacob Corporal Evanston Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Feb 26, 1863; disability
FRANKLIN, Jacob W. Private Evanston Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
FREEBORN, John Corporal Avon Aug 21, 1862 Private. Disch. for promotion, Mar 1, 1864
FREEBORN, Porter Corporal Avon Aug 21, 1862 Private. Died at Vicksburg, Nov 12, 1864
FREESE, James Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l. Wounded
FREESE, Phillip Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
FULLER, Ichabod O. Private Marietta Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
GORHAM, Eli S. 2nd Lt. Avon Not Mustered Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
GORHAM, Eli S. Private Avon Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
HALL, William M. Musician St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Discharged May 25, 1865
HANEY, James W. Captain Evanston Aug 21, 1862 Resigned Oct 16, 1862
HARLAND, James M. Private Marietta Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
HARROD, Allen H. Musician St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Feb 6, 1863; disability
HAWKER, Samuel S. Sergeant Ellisville Aug 21, 1862 Private. Trans. to Co. D
HERR, Joseph D. Private Marietta Aug 21, 1862 Died, Vicksburg, Sep 27, 1864
HONTS, Daniel Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Trans. to Inv. Corps, Mar 23, 1864
HONTS, James E. Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
HOUSSY, Hubert Recruit Chicago Feb 3, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
HOYT, Abraham Private Avon Aug 21, 1862 Killed, Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
HUMPHRY, James Private Chicago Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
IMEL, Thomas J. Recruit St. Augustine Feb 8, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
JENNINGS, William Wagoner St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Jun 8, 1865
KNOTT, James M. Private Ellisville Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
KOTTS, Conrad Private West Wheeling Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
LATORS, Joseph Recruit Chicago Apr 12, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
LEE, Henry Under Cook ---- July 1, 1864 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
LEEPER, George W. Private Fairview Aug 21, 1862 Died of wounds received at Vicksburg, May 27, 1863
LOVEWILL, Chris. W. Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Killed, Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
LUCAH, William H. Private Ellisville Aug 21, 1862 Corp'l. Died Dec 6, 1864; wounds
MAGORS, Sandy Recruit Abingdon Apr 2, 1864 Killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov 30, 1864
MANROSE, David R. Private Prairie City Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Oct 21, 1862; disability
MANTANIA, James D. 1st Serg. Avon Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 31, 1865 as Corp'l
McBRIDE, Andrew J. Private Avon Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
McCLENDON, Joseph F. Recruit Magella Dec 31, 1863 Mustered out to date Jun 12, 1865
McELVAIN, George Private Walnut Grove Aug 21, 1862 Transferred to Co. G
McGREW, Charles M. Recruit Abingdon Apr 28, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
McGREW, DeWitt C. Recruit Abingdon Apr 28, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
McGREW, John L. Recruit Abingdon Apr 28, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
McKEEVER, John D. Private Marietta Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 31, 1865 as Corp'l
MELVIN, Eli Private Marietta Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l
MEYER, Henry Private West Wheeling Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
MICKELS, William Private Evanston Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Mar 18, 1863; disability
MILLER, John W. Private Bushnell Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Feb 12, 1863; disability
MILLER, William Recruit Galesburg Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to Co. H
MINICH, Gottlieb Private Gibson Sta., Ind. Aug 21, 1862 Transferred to Co. D
MORRIS, Edward Recruit Moon Apr 2, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
MORRIS, William M. Private Avon Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
MORRISON, John H. Recruit Gasconade, Mo. Mar 9, 1864 Mustered out May 31, 1865
MURRY, John C. Corporal Bushnell Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as private
NEGLEY, John F. Recruit Bushnell Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
NEGLY, John F. Private Bushnell Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Jan 29, 1863; disability
O'DONNELL, Michael Recruit ---- ---- Never joined Co. Deserted Jun 30, 1865
ONAN, Boswell D.C. Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Jun 3, 1865
PACKER, Albert S. 2nd Lt. Salem, Ohio Mar 5, 1864 Killed in Action Nov 30, 1864
PACKER, Albert S. Private Salem Aug 21, 1862 Prom. Sgt., 1st Sgt., 2nd Lt.
PAINTER, Henry H. Private Ellisville Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
PARKER, Chancy Private Evanston Aug 21, 1862 Disch. July 8, 1863; wounds
PATTERSON, Robert Private Ellisville Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
POOL, Thomas Private Avon Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
RANDALL, Edwin Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Died at Fort Pemberton, Apr 3, 1863
REISNER, Charles Private West Wheeling Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865 as Corp'l
ROE, Joseph E. Private St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out July 4, 1865
ROSSMANN, Henry Private Gibson Sta., Ind. Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
SANDERS, Anthony Private Bushnell Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Mar 14, 1863; disability
SCHANCK, Jacob 1st Lt. Avon Oct 29, 1863 Resigned Oct 29, 1864
SCHANCK, Jacob Sergeant Avon Aug 21, 1862 Prom. 1st Sgt. then 1st Lt. [Sep 3, 1863]
SCOTT, William H. Recruit Knoxville Feb 8, 1864 Missing in Action at Franklin, Tenn., Nov 30, 1864
SHREVES, Henry S. Recruit Bushnell Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
SIMMONS, Charles Under Cook ---- July 1, 1864 Deserted Dec 15, 1864
SMITH, Charles F. Recruit Galesburg Apr 2, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
SMITH, James M. Captain Chicago Not Mustered Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as 1st Lt.
SMITH, James M. 1st Lt. Chicago Jun 15, 1865 Promoted [July 11, 1865]
SNYDER, Solomon Recruit Abingdon Apr 2, 1864 Died, Vicksburg, May 25, 1864
SPARKS, William Corporal Ellisville Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
SULLIVAN, John H. Private Ellisville Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
SWITZER, Peter Private Hermon Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
TAYLOR, Elsworth F. Recruit Moon Apr 2, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
THOMAS, Lewis F. Private Avon Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Sgt.
THOMPSON, Wm. W. Corporal Ellisville Aug 21, 1862 Private. Died at Memphis, Mar 17, 1863
THORP, Latin R. Private Avon Aug 21, 1862 Discharged Apr 30, 1865 as Corp'l; wounds
THROCKMORTON, Wm. Private Marietta Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out May 24, 1865
THURMAN, Isaac Recruit Galesburg Feb 29, 1864 Mustered out Aug 1, 1865
TRULOCK, Samuel M. Private Avon Aug 21, 1862 Killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov 30, 1864
TURNER, Charles H. Recruit Galesburg Jun 10, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
TURNER, William Recruit Chicago Feb 13, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
VERTREES, William J. Recruit Avon Feb 23, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
WASHINGTON, George Under Cook ---- July 1, 1864 Deserted Dec 1, 1864
WETZEL, Fred Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Transferred to Co. F
WHITED, James Private Ellisville Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Feb 7, 1863; disability
WILSON, Amos Recruit Bushnell Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
WILSON, Curtis B. Private Bushnell Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865
WILSON, John V. Recruit Mound Jan 4, 1864 Mustered out to date Jun 13, 1865
WILSON, William Recruit Bushnell Dec 31, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
WINSATT, John Corporal St. Augustine Aug 21, 1862 Disch. Feb 6, 1863; disability
WISCOOP, John Private Long Grove Aug 21, 1862 Mustered out Aug 7, 1865 as Corp'l

Transcribed by Tom Tyler Skrentny, Jr


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