Coles County, Illinois

123rd Illinois Mounted Infantry -

Battle of Chickamauga

List of Men who were Killed, Injured or Missing

123rd Illinois Monument at Chickamauga, GA National Park Listed on the side of the Monument are these Officers' names:
List of Killed and Mortally Wounded
Name		Company	Details of Injury	Date
Sgt. Maj. Rufus W. Houghton				Sept. 19
Pvt. William W. Teague		Co. D		Sept. 20
Pvt. Thomas Campbel		Co. I	GSW left thigh Sept. 19; Taken prisonerSept. 20 and paroled	died at Chattanooga Oct. 23
List of Wounded
Pvt. Alexander Axton		Co. A	GSW right thigh	Sept. 20
Pvt. Jacob Fox		Co. A	GSW right arm	Sept. 19
Pvt. Benjamin S. Keigly		Co. A	badly bruised in horse fall	Sept. 18
Pvt. James L. Jones		Co. B	GSW right leg taken prisoner Sept. 20 and paroled; rejoined regiment May 19, 1864	Sept. 19
Pvt. Robert Hallet		Co. C	GSW right abdomen and right forearm	Sept. 20
Capt. Zachariah H. McCubbins		Co. E	slight thigh wound; no leave	Sept. 19
Pvt. James C. Badgley		Co. E	GSW left hand	Sept. 19
Pvt. Emsley Curtis		Co. F	slight arm wound; no leave	Sept.
Pvt. Edwin W. Hill		Co. F	powder burns face and hand; joined division scouts Jan. 4, 1864	probably Sept. 19
Pvt. Sidney O. Storm		Co. F	accidental GSW through foot while on picket	Aug. 29
Capt. William E. Adams		Co. I	unspecified slight wound	Sept. 19
Pvt. James K. Sanders		Co. I	GSW right side exiting back near spine; taken prisoner Sept. 20 and paroled	Sept. 19
Capt. Owen Wiley		Co. K	GSW head; returned to duty Sept 23	Sept. 19
List of Men Captured or Missing
Pvt. Andrew G. Modrill		Co. A	disappeared Sept. 20
Pvt. Robert Alexander		Co. B	captured Sept. 18; died in Andersonville prison Sept. 8, 1864
Pvt. John W. Fuller		Co. D	captured Sept. 20 confined at Belle Isle, Va and paroled Nov. 17, 1863 rejoined regiment Mar. 9, 1864
Second Lt. James Biggs		Co. F	captured Sept. 18; confined in Libby prison Sept. 29; also imprisoned at Macon, Ga.; Danville, Va.; & Columbia, S.C.; paroled at Charleston, S.C. Dec. 10, 1864
Pvt. Emerson Bousman		Co. F	captured Sept. 18; died in Andersonville prison Aug. 17, 1864
Pvt. John N. Fisher		Co. F	captured Sept. 18; died in Andersonville prison Sept. 27, 1864
Pvt. Nathan Jackson		Co. F	captured Sept. 18; confined at Belle Isle & Danville, Va.; rejoined Oct. 1, 1864
Pvt. Henry C. Nicholas		Co. F	captured Sept. 18; confined at Belle Isle and Danville, Va.; rejoined regiment Oct. 1, 1864
Pvt. Robert H. Nicholson		Co. F	captured Sept. 18; died in Andersonville prison Sept. 4, 1864

Many thanks to Bruce Cox for the above information!!!!

List of Killed and Wounded in the 123rd Illinois Volunteers, in the battle of Selma, Ala., April 2nd.

[as printed in the Plain Dealer on May 25 1865.....very hard to read. ? indicates my best guess]

KILLED

1st Lt. Otho J. McManus, Co. G.

Serg't James A. Mullen Co. C.

Serg't Henry E. Cross, Co. I (?)

Corp'l Richard M'Murray, Co. C

Private Daniel Cook, Co. G

Private H.C. Woodworth, Co. C.

Private John Brown, Co. H.

Private Americus White, Co. [B or H?]

WOUNDED

Lt. Col. Biggs left breast - dangerously

Adjutant Levi B. Bane, cheek - slightly

1st Lieut. Alex. P. McNutt, Co. A, arm - severe

1st Lieut. J.R. Harding, Co. E, leg - slightly

Capt. Owen Wiley, Co. K. - slight

Sergeat Wm. L. Henderson, Co. A, face -- dangerously

Corporal Abel Pugh, Co. A, fact - mortally; (since died)

Corporal Jacob Fox Co. A, - slight

Private Rhodes Epperson, Co. A, severely

Private James Cornwell, Co. A, - severely

Private William Rhoden, Co. A, -severely

Private T.T. Roberts, Co. A - severely

Private John Lara, Co. A - slight

Private John McNutt, Co. A - slightly

Private Francis M'Whinny, Co. A. - slightly

Private Lewis Havens, Co. B - severely

Private Charles Pierce, Co. C - severely

Private Joseph T. Wible, Co. C - slightly

Corporal Enoch R. Hart, Co. D. - slightly

Corporal Frank Williams, Co. D - slightly

Private James O'Ashctaft (sic), Co. D - severely

Private Thomas Kincaid, Co. D - slightly

Private Wesley Brandon, Co. D - slightly

Private Henry Evinger, Co. E - slightly

Private James Pullen, Co. E - slightly

Private Edward Woodworth, E

Serg't Ira Parcels, Co. E - slight

Corporal William Wood, Co F - severely

Corporal Daniel P. Cale (?), Co. F (?) - slightly

Private Thomas Knight, Co. F - dangerously

Private John W. Snider, Co. F - severely

Private James Wilson, Co. F - severely

Private Nathan Medcalf, Co. F. - severely

Private Henry Burnett, Co. F. - slightly

Private William Crothers, Co. F. - slightly

Private Wm. Shoemaker, Co. G. - severely

Private Samuel Smyres, Co. G - severely

Private Darwin B. Cook, Co. G. - slightly

Private James E. Wilkins, Co. H - severely

Private William Matthews, Co. I - severely

Private Matthew S. Gray, Co. I - slightly

Private R.W. McClelland, Co. I - slightly

Private Jasper N. Eastin, Co. I - slightly

Private Samuel Highland, Co. I - slightly

Corporal Basil Baker, Co. K - severely

Private Allen Bensley, Co. K - ?

Private George Davidson, Co. K - slightly

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