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Civil War Records
Source:
Piatt County History

together with a
Brief History of Illinois
from the
Discovery of the Upper Mississippi to the Present Time

by Emma C. Piatt
With Map and Illustrations.
1883
Transcribed by Sharon Wick

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FIFTH ILLINOIS CAVALRY.

Name Enlisted Mustered in Mustered Out Comments
Co. B -        
Privates -        
Bell, Joseph, Aug. 27, '61;     tr. to V. R. C., Oct. 1, '63.
Davis, Thomas E., Aug. 27, '61;     disch. May 12, '63; disability.
Dowding, John C., Aug. 27, '61;     died at Helena, Arkansas, Mar. 4, '63.
Honnman, James, Aug. 27, '61;     died at Benton Barracks, Dec. 31, '63.
Ryce, Daniel, Aug. 27, '61;     died at Vicksburg, Oct. 11, '63.
Riggen, Wilson, Aug. 27, '61;     died at St. Louis, Feb. 21, '63.
Riggen, Geo. W., Aug. 27, '61;     died at St. Louis, Feb. 21, '63.
Shire, Jeremiah, Aug. 27, '61;     died at Helena, Arkansas, Mar. 5, '63; wounds.

SEVENTH ILLINOIS CAVALRY.

Co. I. -        
Privates -        
Merricks, Alonzo N., Dec. 24, '63   Nov. 4, '65.  
         
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HISTORY OF THE TENTH ILLINOIS CAVALRY.

     Was organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, Nov. 25, 1861.  After Nov. 13, 1862, formed a part of the Army of the Frontier and operated from Springfield, Missouri, to Kane Hill, Arkansas; portion of cavalry participated in battle of Prairie Grove, Arkansas, Dec. 7, 1862.  Regiment mustered out of service Nov. 22, 1865, at San Antonio, Texas; ordered to Springfield, Illinois, for final payment and discharge.

Co. A -        
Officers -        
Samuels, David A., Sept. 21, '61;     corp., re-enl. as veteran.
Halderman, Samuel N., Sept. 21, '61;     disch. Oct. 24, '63; disability.
Wolf, Emerson, Sept. 21, '61;     wagoner, disch. May 20, '62.
         
Privates -        
Conner, Edward, Sept. 21, '61;     died at Springfield, Mo., July 15, '62.
Coneen, Michael, Sept. 21, '61;     re-enl. as veteran.
Connelly, John, Sept. 21, '61;     died Rapp's Landing, Ark., Sept. 29, '62.
Hardman, Patrick, Sept. 21, '61;     died at Coldwater, Miss., Dec. 8, '62.
Kofler, Joseph, Sept. 21, '61;     re-enl. as veteran, Jan. 3, '64.
Lynn, John A., Sept. 21, '61;     died at Oldtown Landing, Ark, Sept. 9, '62.
Miller, John G., Sept. 21, '61;     re-enl. as veteran Jan. 3, '64.
Rodgers, Joseph, Sept. 21, '61;   Dec. 30, '64.  
Sindle, Thomas J., Sept. 21, '61;     died Little Rock, Ark., Sept. 16, '63.
         
Veterans -        
Coneen, Michael, Jan. 3, '64;     tr. to Co. A.; mus. Nov. 22, '65, as corp.
O'Brian, John, Jan. 3, '64;     tr. to Co. A; mus. Nov. 22, '65.
Samuel, David A., Jan. 3, '64;     farrier, tr. to Co. A; absent sick at mus. out.
         
Recruits -        
Brushwiler, Hanson, Jan. 17, '62;     disch. Apr. 13, '63; disability.
Green, Gilbert, Jan. 2, '64;   Nov. 22, '65. tr. to Co. A.
Wilkins, Lewelin, Dec. 31, '63;   Nov. 22, '65. tr. to Co. A.
         
Co. L -        
Officers -        
Swartz, Jacob, Sept. 21, '61;   Nov. 22, '65. re-enl. as veteran Jan. 3, '64; mus. out as corp.
Irwin, John, Sept. 21, '61;     disch. June 17, '62; disability.
         
Privates -        
Cole, William H., Sept. 21, '61;     died at Camp Bloomington, Mo., Feb. 18, '62.
Graham, Thomas, Sept. 21, '61;   Nov. 22, '65 re-enl. as veteran Jan. 3, '64; mus. out as corp.
Madden, James N., Sept. 21, '61;   Dec. 3, '64.  
Madden, Francis M., Sept. 21, '61;   Dec. 30, '64 mus. out as bugler.
         
Recruits -        
Barber, Charles W., Aug. 18, '62;     disch. Mar. 30, '63; disability.
         

SIXTEENTH ILLINOIS CAVALRY.

Co. L. -        
Private -        
Ivey, Peter, Aug. 6, '63;     was prisoner; absent at mus. out.
         

FIRST REGIMENT LIGHT ARTILLERY.

Battery K - (Colvin's Battery) -        
Babcock, Elias, Aug. 11, '62;   June 19, '65.  
Barker, William, Aug. 15, '62;   June 19, '65.  
Babb, George M., Aug. 13, '61;   June 19, '65.  
Collins, Jacob, Aug. 11, '61;   June 19, '65.  
Etherton, Henry H., Aug. 11, '61;   June 19, '65, mus. out as 1st serg.
Evertt, Wilson Y., Aug. 11, '61;   May 25, '65,  
Ellis, John R., Aug. 14, '61;     died near Knoxville, Tenn., Jan. 28, '64.
Hays Elijah, Aug. 11, '61;   June 19, '65, mus. out as corp.
Miller, Jacob, Aug. 13, '61;   June 19, '65, mus. out as corp.
Nassalrod, Jesse, Aug. 13, '61;   June 19, '65, mus. out as corp.
Mitchell, Nelson, Aug. 13, '61;   June 19, '65,  
Pifer, Henry, Aug. 11, '61;   June 19, '65.  
Rolen, Leonard, Aug. 13, '61;   June 19, '65, mus. out as artificer.
Rowlen, Henry, Aug. 13, '61;   June 19, '65,  
Shonkwiler, Jacob W., Aug. 13, '61;   June, 19, '65, mus. out as corp.
Smith, Alexander, Aug. 13,'61;     disch. Oct. 26, '64.
Sherman, John, Aug. 11, '61;     died at Monticello Nov 9, '64.
Sherman, Edmund, Aug. 11, '61;   May 25, '65.  

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