Typed December 2000 by Linda McDowell.
All men were farmers unless otherwise noted. They enlisted as privates at Camp Butler by Oscar Tassell for 3 years. The unit was mustered into service on 07 Sep 1861 at Camp Butler by Col Simonson
Name, age, height, hair, eyes, complexion, marital status, place of birth, place of residence
Fletcher, Loring F. (or T)., 18, 5' 8", Brown, Gray, Light, Single, Albany, N.Y., Taylor, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Reenlisted as Vetera
Gull, John H. ( there is a second initial but it is not readable), 22, 5' 9", Light, Blue, Light, Single, Washington Co., Md, Taylor, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: none
Harkness, Thomas, 44, 5' 11", Brown, Gray, Light, Married, occupation moulder, Ireland, Grand Detour, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Disc. for Dis. (disease)
Hoffman, John, 31, 5' 8", Light, Blue, Light, Single, occupation: Laborer, Germany, Grand Detour, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Killed Apl 7 '62 at field of Shiloh
Hardesty, Absolom, 22, 5' 7", Black, Gray, Tanned, Single, Ohio, Lafayette, Ogle Co.,Ills, remarks: Reenlisted as Veteran
Harding, George, 19, 5' 7", Light, Blue, Light, Single, Pa, Pine Creek, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Disc. for Dis. Nov 10 '62 at Nashville, Tenn (disease)
Johnson, Deke, 21, 5' 7", Light, Blue, Light, Married, occupation Laborer, Germany, Grand Detour, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: M O at Sisters (? hard to read) Ferry Ga 30 Jan 65
Merrick, David, 33, 5' 6", Black, Black, Dark, Single, occupation Laborer, Washington Co., Md, Taylor, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Reenlisted as Veteran
Miller, John B., 23, 5' 5", Black, Brown, Dark, Single, occupation shoemaker, Germany, Grand Detour, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Reenlisted as Veteran
Miller, Joseph B., 20, 5' 6", Light, Gray, Light, Single, Germany, Grand Detour, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Transfd to Invalid Corps May 1 '64 at Nashville, Tenn
Miller, Henry, 23, 5' 6", Dark, Gray, Light, Single, Germany,
Grand
Detour, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Reenlisted as Veteran
Merrit, Edmund F. (or), 21, 5' 9", Dark, Hazel, Light, Single, N.Y., Pine Creek, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: died Feb 26 '63
McDonald, JAMES, 23, 5' 10", Brown, Blue, Light, Single, Md, Pine Creek, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Died at Camp Wood, Ky of disease
Newcomer, Wm H., 19, 5' 7", Brown, Blue, Light, Single, Ogle Co.,Ills, Pine Creek, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: M O Sept 7 '64 at Atlanta, Ga
Pratt, Archibald M., 25, 5' 5", Light, Blue, Light, Single, Peoria Co., Ills, Taylor, Ogl Co., Ills, remarks: none
Porter, Nelson G., 19, 5' 11", Brown, Brown, Dark, Single, Ogle Co., Ills, GrandDetour, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Reenlisted as Veteran
Parkhurst, Edward , 22, 5' 4", Brown, Brown, Light, Single, occupation clerk, England, Dixon, Lee Co., Ills, remarks: none
Parmenter, Levi J., 29, 5' 10", Brown, Gray, Dark, Married, Union Co., Ohio, Taylor, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: none
Powell, William E., 20, 5' 6", Brown, Gray, Light, Single, occupation Laborer, Rock Island, Ills, Oregon, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: none
Richardson, Jas W., 19, 6' 3", Brown Gray, Light, Single, Ogle Co., Ills, Taylor, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Reenlisted as Veteran
Richardson, George L., 19, 5' 4", Brown, Blue, Light, Single,occupation Schoolboy, N H, Dixon, Lee Co., Ills, remarks: M O Sept 7 '64, at Atlanta Ga
Smith, Benj F., 19, 5' 5", Brown, Gray, Light, Single, occupation Laborer, Ohio, Pine Creek, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: none
Strong, Myron D., 36, 5' 6", Red, Gray, Sandy, Married, occupation Laborer, Orleans Co., N.Y., Grand Detour, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Died Aug 3 '62 at Grand Detour, Ills
Staples, William S., 40, 5' 11", Dark, Dark, Dark, Married, occupation Laborer, Hancock Co., Md, Grand Detour, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Killed 07 Apr '62 at field of Shiloh
Staples, Elbridge G., 20, 6' 1", Brown, Gray, Light, Single, occupation Laborer, Maine, Grand Detour, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Reenlisted as Veteran
Steel, Nicholas N., 44, 5' 10", Brown, Blue, Light, Married, occupation Laborer, Pike Co., Pa, Pine Creek, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: none
Steel, Charles W., 19, 5' 8", Brown, Blue, Light, Single, occupation Laborer, LaPorte, Ind, Pine Creek, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Reenlisted as Veteran
Steel, William H., 20, 5' 11", Red, Gray, Light, Single, LaPorte, Ind, Pine Creek, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: none
Slaughter, Thomas J., 19, 5' 7", Brown, Blue, Dark, Single, Washington, Ohio, Taylor, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: none
Snider, Benj F., 19, 5' 7", Black, Brown, Light, Single, occupation Laborer, Washington Co., Md, Pine Creek, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Killed Apl 7 '62 at field of Shiloh
Stephens, William C., 24, 5' 6", Brown, Blue, Light, Married, Hart, Ky, Taylor, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Died Nov 8 '62 at Nashville, Tenn (several words in parenthesis-my copy is too dark to read them)
Secoy, Andrew J., 24, 5' 10", Black, Gray, Light, Single, Boone Co., Ills, (no city) Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Reenlisted as Veteran
Taylor, James B., 18, 5' 7", Brown, Hazel, Light, Single, Ogle Co., Ills, Pine Creek, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Reenlisted as Veteran
Taylor, Elliot, 23, 5' 10", Brown, Gray, Light, Single, Marcon (?hard to read), Pa, Taylor, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: Reenlisted as Veteran
Taylor, Clinton D., 18, 5' 10", Brown, Gray, Light, Single, Ogle Co., Ills, Dixon, Lee Co., Ills, remarks M O Sept 7 '64 Atlanta, Ga
5 more names follow but many columns are too dark to read.
2nd sheet:continuing alphabetically: Except as noted no marital status is given, all men are privates and farmers
Name, age, height, hair, eyes, complexion, marital status, place of birth, date and place joined service, length of enlistment, date and place mustered in, place of residence
Vanness, Jacob, 28, 5' 5", Light, Blue, Light, Ohio, joined 23 Dec 63, Chattanooga, by Lt Williams, term 3 yrs, M I 3 Jany 64, Chattanooga, by Capt Howard, Grand Detour, Ogle Co., Ills, M O 12 July 65 Louisville, by Capt Papel, remarks: M O as Capt
Wright, Newton W., 24, 5' 9", Brown, Gray, Light, occupation Laborer, Ogle Co., Ills, joined service 23, Dec 63, Chatanooga, by Lt Williams, term 3 yrs, MI 3 Jany 64, Chattanooga, by Capt Howard, Grand Detour, Ills. remarks: ? (one word unreadable) Killed in action Mch 19 '65 at Bentonville N C
Warner, Chas A., 20, 5' 7", Light, Brown, Light, Ogle Co., Ills, joined service 23, Dec 63, by Lt Williams, term 3 yrs, M I 3 Jany 64, Chattanooga, by Capt Howard, Grand Detour, Ogle Co., Ills, M O 12 July 65 Louisville, by Capt Papel, remarks: M O as Serg
Wolf, Benjamin, 24, 5' 7", Black, Black, Dark, York Co., Pa, joined service 23, Dec 63, by Lt Williams, term 3 yrs, M I 3 Jany 64, Chattanooga, by Capt Howard, Grand Detour, Ogle Co., Ills, remarks: sick in the hospl at Camp Butler Ills (Corpl)
Wolf, Joseph, 21, 5' 10, Light, Blue, Light, York Co., Pa, joined service 23, Dec 63, Chatanooga, by Lt Williams, term 3 yrs, M I 3 Jany 64, Chattanooga, by Capt Howard, Grand Detour, Ills, M O 12 July 65 Louisville, by Capt Papel, remarks: none
Willey, William E., 20, 5' 9", Dark, Black, Dark, occupation Laborer, Vt, joined service 13, Dec 63, Chattanooga, by Lt Williams, term 3 yrs, M I service 3 Jany 64, Chattanooga, by Capt Howard, Grand Detour, Ogle Co., Ills, M O 12 July 65 Louisville, by Capt Papel, remarks: none
Wiley, Elbridge S., 20, 5'7", Black, Black, Light, occupation Laborer, Charleston, Mass joined service 18 Mch 64 Rossville, Ga, by Lt Slaughter, term 3 yrs, M I 18 Mch 64, Goldsboro N C, by Lt Scroggs (? hard to read), Grand Detour, Ogle Co., Ills M O 12 July 65 Louisville, by Capt Papel, remarks: none