CIVIL WAR
Union County Illinois Genealogy Trails
31ST US INFANTRY
Donated by Mike Kelley
"BATSON, ABNER A " PVT, E Anna 26 Aug 1861 -Discharged due to disability - 12 Oct 1862, Invalid's pension - 26 Aug 1882.
"BATSON, IRVIN C" CPT, E Anna 8 Sept 1861 "Resigned commission - 20 May 1862, Invalid's pension - 28 Dec 1887, Widow's pension - 14 June 1895 (Susan C. Batson)"
"BATSON, JOHN C" PVT, E Anna 26 Aug 1861 "Died at Cairo, IL - 2 Feb 1862, Widow's pension - 26 Aug 1862 (Margaret C. Batson), Minor's pension - 19 Sept 1871 (Margaret Hauckens, Gdn.)"
"BAYS, DAVID M" PVT, E Anna 26 Aug 1861 "Invalid's pension - 11 Dec 1868, Widow's pension - 23 Apr 1884 (Sarah E. Bays), Minor's pension - 26 Dec 1886 (James B. Bays, Gdn)"
"BAYS, FRANCIS M" PVT, E Anna 26 Aug 1861 Deserted - 15 Apr 1862
"BLACK, GEORGE W" PVT, H UNION CO 15 Sept 1861 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865"
"BROOKS, LARKIN H" REC H Anna 6 Sept 1862
"BROOKS, MATTHEW C" REC E Anna Invalid's pension - 14 June 1881
"BURLISON, JOHN" PVT H UNION CO 10 Sept 1861
"BUTLER, BENJAMIN" REC E Anna 16 Sept 1862 "Killed at Champion Hills, MS - 16 May 1863"
"CARAKER, ELIJAH" PVT E Anna "Invalid's pension - 19 Apr 1869, Widow's pension - 6 July 1916 (Dollie A Caraker, filed in state of Missouri)"
"CASEY, WILLIAM L" PVT D Anna 22 Aug 1861 "Discharged - 1 Nov 1863, Invalid's pension - 11 Dec 1863, Widow's pension - 23 May 1871 (Mary A. Casey), Minor's pension - 21 Feb 1880 (Andrew J. Casey, Gdn)"
"CLARK, HENRY W" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 Mother's pension - 26 Apr 1880 (Rachel Clark)
"CLUTS, GEORGE" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861
"COCHRAN, JEREMIAH" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 "Absent, sick"
"COLE, JOHN" PVT H UNION CO 7 Sept 1861 Discharged - 1 Sept 1863
"COLE, JOHN W" 2LT H UNION CO
"COLE, WILLIAM" PVT H UNION CO 7 Sept 1861 "Invalid's pension - 6 Nov 1871, Widow's pension - 5 July 1887 (Eliza A. Cole)"
"COLLINS, BALLARD" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861
"COONCE, MARTIN L" 2LT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865, Invalid's pension - 1 Nov 1893, Widow's pension - 7 Apr 1909 (Sarah Coonce, filed in state of Missouri)"
"CRAIGLOW, DANIEL" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 "Invalid's pension - 15 June 1876, Widow's pension - 2 Aug 1890 (Rebecca Craiglow, filed in state of Tennessee)"
"CRANE, JASPER B" CPL H UNION CO 10 Sept 1861 "Killed at Fort Donelson, TN - 15 Feb 1862"
"CROWDER, ASA W " PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 "Discharged - 1 Jan 1863, Invalid's pension - 14 Sept 1870, Widow's pension - 24 May 1882 (Christina Crowder)"
"CROWDER, NATHANIEL G" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861
"CULP, DAVID" 1LT H UNION CO 10 Sept 1861 Resigned - 15 Sept 1865
"CULP, JAMES R" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 "Killed at Belmont, MO - 7 Nov 1861"
"DAVIS, JAMES" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 Invalid's pension - 21 Nov 1893
"DEWITT, JOHN" PVT H UNION CO 28 Sept 1861 Deserted - 31 Oct 1863
"DILDAY, ELIAS" PVT H UNION CO 9 Sept 1861 "Died from wounds - 9 Mar 1862, Widow's pension - 28 Aug 1862 (Alice Dilday), Minor's pension - 2 July 1867 (Elias Dilday, Gdn)"
"DILLOW, ABRAM J" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 Discharged from wounds - 19 Feb 1862
"DILLOW, DANIEL" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 Discharged from wounds - 16 Sept 1862
"DILLOW, EPHRAIM " PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 "Killed at Kennesaw Mountain, GA - 27 June 1864, Widow's pension - 27 July 1864 (Elizabeth Ann Dillow), Minor's pension - 16 May 1867 (Levi Dillow, Gdn.)"
"DILLOW, PETER" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 Died - 11 Mar 1862
"DILLOW, WILLIS F" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861
"DOWELL, WILLIAM J" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865, Invalid's pension - 17 Feb 1876, Widow's pension - 9 Jan 1922 (Mary E. Dowell)"
"DUNN, JOHN" PVT H UNION CO 23 Sept 1861 Died - 17 Oct 1864
"EDWARDS, JAMES" PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 Deserted - 15 Apr 1862
"ELKINS, JAMES G" PVT H Anna 23 Sept 1861 Mother's pension - (Angeline Elkins)
"ELMORE, ROBERT E" 2LT E Anna 8 Sept 1861 "Resigned - 3 Feb 1862, Invalid's pension - 10 Mar 1882, Widow's pension - 10 Nov 1903 (Eliza J. Elmore)"
"EMERSON, JOHN C" CPL E Anna 26 Aug 1861 "Discharged due to disability - 18 Apr 1862, Invalid's pension - 16 Dec 1871, Widow's pension - 29 Dec 1886 (Elizabeth C. Emerson), Minor's pension - 27 Apr 1895 (George M. Emerson, Gdn.)"
"EMERSON, RICHARD J " PVT E Anna 26 Aug 1861 Discharged from wounds - 25 Mar 1862
"EMERSON, SAMUEL B" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Died - 28 Oct 1861, Widow's pension - 23 Oct 1863 (Louisa B. Emerson), Minor's pension - 29 Oct 1881 (Nancy A Emerson)"
"FIELDS, JESSE" PVT H UNION CO 20 Sept 1861 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865"
"FRY, JAMES" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 Died - 28 Dec 1864
"GARDINER, JOHN" REC H ANNA 5 Jan 1864 Mustered out - 16 June 1865
"GILLILAND, JOSEPHUS C" 1LT E ANNA 8 Sept 1861 Resigned - 3 Feb 1862
"GOODMAN, ALLEN L" REC ANNA 12 Jan 1864 "Died at Camp Butler, Springfield, IL - 19 Feb 1864"
"GOODMAN, CALVIN A" SGT H UNION CO 1 Sept 1861
"GOODMAN, TALBERT T" REC ANNA 23 Jan 1864
"GOODWIN, JOHN" CPL H UNION CO 9 Sept 1861
"GREENE, JAMES" REC SARATOGA 19 Oct 1864
"GREER, JAMES" PVT E JONESBORO 26 Aug 1861 Missing - 5 Sept 1862
"GRODA, CONRAD" REC H COBDEN 13 Jan 1862
"HAGLER, LEVI R" REC E UNION CO 27 Apr 1862 "Died - 10 Oct 1862, Minor's pension - 29 Apr 1865 (John Lockard, Gdn.)"
"HAIRE, ROBERT R" REC E ANNA 20 Sept 1862 "Mustered out - 22 June 1865, Invalid's pension - 27 Sept 1865, Widow's pension - 21 June 1877 (Elizabeth Haire)"
"HALE, JAMES O" CPL H UNION CO 1 Sept 1861
"HARE, JOHN" PVT E JONESBORO 26 Aug 1861 Mustered out - 22 Sept 1864
"HARE, WESLEY" PVT E JONESBORO 26 Aug 1861 Mustered out - 28 Aug 1864
"HARPENDY, JOHN C" REC ANNA 7 Feb 1864 Deserted
"HARRIS, JAMES" PVT H UNION CO 21 Sept 1861 Deserted - 20 Feb 1863
"HART, PATRICK" REC H UNION CO 4 Apr 1862 Mustered out - 4 Apr 1865
"HICKS, JAMES F" REC ANNA 22 Feb 1864
"HILEMAN, ALEXANDER" REC E ANNA 30 August 1862 "Died - 27 June 1864, Widow's pension - 11 July 1864 (Martha Hileman), Minor's pension - 15 Nov 1867 (John Murphy, Gdn.)"
"HOPKINS, WILLIAM G" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 Died - 3 Aug 1863
"HUEY, SAMUEL M" REC A ANNA 17 Jan 1864 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865, Invalid's pension - 17 Mar 1887 (filed in state of Kansas)"
"JACOBS, LUTHER F" PVT H UNION CO 17 Sept 1861 "Invalid's pension - 30 June 1886, Widow's pension - 6 Mar 1893 (Frances Jacobs)"
"JOLLY, THOMAS J" CPL E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865"
"JONES, LOUIS" PVT H UNION CO 10 Sept 1861
"KEITH, WILLIAM H" PVT H UNION CO 9 Sept 1861 Died - 22 Sept 1863
"LACEY, BAILEY" PVT H UNION CO 21 Sept 1861 Discharged - 9 Dec 1861
"LANTER, ROBERT L" PVT H UNION CO 17 Sept 1861 "Died - 26 Mar 1862, Widow's pension - 16 Mar 1864 (Mary Lanter)"
"LATIMORE, LESEL B" PVT H UNION CO 17 Sept 1861
"LESSLEY, JOHN" PVT H UNION CO 1 Sept 1861 Died - 3 Nov 1862
"LILLEY, JAMES" PVT H UNION CO 1 Sept 1861 Deserted - 31 Oct 1863
"LUMPKINS, GEORGE W" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Died - 13 Mar 1862, Minor's pension - 30 Jan 1867 (Thomas Tripp, Gdn.)"
"MANEES, ISAAC" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861
"MANEESE, JOHN P" REC E ANNA 15 Sept 1862 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865"
"MATHIS, DANIEL" REC E SOUTH PASS 17 Feb 1864 Mustered out - 20 July 1865
"MC CARVER, WILLIAM" REC H UNION CO 26 Nov 1864 "Widow's pension - 18 Jan 1867 (Bassena McCarver), Minor's pension - 8 Apr 1911 (James M. McCarver, et al)"
"MC GINNIS, FINNIS F" PVT H UNION CO 1 Sept 1861
"MILLER, SILAS H" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 Discharged due to disability - 11 May 1862
"MILLER, WILLIAM" 1LT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 Resigned - 20 May 1862
"MONTGOMERY, ANDREW J" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Killed at Kennesaw Mountain, GA - 27 June 1864, Widow's pension - 27 July 1864 (Sarah S. Montgomery), Minor's pension - 25 May 1867 (Calvin Craig, Gdn.)"
"MONTROY, DAVID" REC D ANNA 9 Mar 1864 Died - 21 Oct 1864
"MOORE, ROBERT" HOST HQ ANNA 19 Sept 1861 "Promoted to Full Hospital Steward - 19 Sept 1861, Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865"
"MOORE, ROBERT " 2LT E SARATOGA 20 May 1862 Dismissed - 23 May 1863
"MURPHY, JOHN M " REC E ANNA 30 Aug 1862 Died - 8 Jan 1863
"MURPHY, MARTIN V B" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Promoted to Full 2nd Lieut - 3 Feb 1862, Promoted to Full Capt - 20 May 1862, Promoted to Full Major, Died - 15 Aug 1863"
"NORTH, LEVI " REC A ANNA 17 Jan 1864 "Promoted to Full Corporal, Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865"
"OLLER, HIRAM" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861
"PARISH, JOHN J" PVT H UNION CO 17 Sept 1861
"PARISH, WILLIAM J" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 Discharged due to wounds - 4 Aug 1862
"PERHAM, JOHN H" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861
"PINEGAR, JAMES" 1LT E JONESBORO 31 Dec 1864 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865"
"POWELL, JOHN" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861
"PRUITT, JAMES H" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865"
"PRUITT, JAMES O" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865"
"RECARDS, PHILIP" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861
"REED, WILLIAM R" PVT E JONESBORO 26 Aug 1861 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865"
"RICE, RILEY" PVT E JONESBORO 26 Aug 1861 Discharged due to disability - 4 July 1862
"ROBBERDS, JESSE" CPT H UNION CO 25 Sept 1861 "Promoted to Full 1st Lieut - 10 May 1862, Promoted to Full Capt - 12 June 1863, Resigned - 16 Sept 1864"
"RODDEN, UPTON A" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Discharged - 1 Jan 1863, Widow's pension - (date - ?)"
"RUSHING, ROBERT C" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865, Widow's pension - 12 July 1890 (Mary A. Rushing)"
"SANDERS, ISAAC J" PVT E JONESBORO 26 Aug 1861 "Discharged due to wounds - 2 Apr 1862, Invalid's pension - 1 Dec 1862"
"SANDERS, WILLIAM V" 1LT E ANNA "Invalid's pension - 26 Apr ??, Widow's pension - 5 Dec 1918 (Sarah E. Sanders)"
"SHAMBURG, FREDERICK" PVT E JONESBORO 26 Aug 1861 Discharged due to disability - 2 Sept 1862
"STAFFORD, THOMAS G" MUS E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Died from wounds - 14 Mar 1862, Widow's pension - 27 Aug 1862 (Catharine Stafford)"
"SWAFFORD, WESLEY C" PVT E JONESBORO 26 Aug 1861
"TIMMERMAN, WINTON" PVT E JONESBORO
"TOLER, JOHN W" PVT D JONESBORO
"TREECE, DANIEL B" PVT H UNION CO 1 Sept 1861 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865"
"TREECE, JACOB" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Invalid's pension - 12 Nov 1892, Widow's pension - 16 Dec 1914 (Mahala K. Treece)"
"TREECE, JOAB" WAG E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Discharged - 1 Jan 1863, Invalid's pension - 9 June 1892"
"TREECE, LEWIS" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 Discharged due to wounds - 18 Apr 1862
"WAGGLE, WILLIAM F" PVT H UNION CO 10 Sept 1861 Discharged - 19 May 1862
"WALKER, HUGH" PVT E JONESBORO 26 Aug 1861 Died - 11 Oct 1861
"WALL, HARDIN" REC E ANNA 7 Apr 1864 Absent sick in Missouri
"WALL, THOMPSON" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 Widow's pension - 10 June 186? (Ann Wall)
"WALL, WILLIAM" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 Died from wounds - 29 July 1864
"WALLACE, ANSELIN" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865"
"WATSON, JAMES" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Discharged - 5 Nov 1863, Invalid's pension - 13 Sept 1882"
"WATSON, JESSE" SGT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Transfered R.C. Reg. IL, Invalid's pension - 13 Sept 1882, Widow's pension - 31 May 1898 (Cora B. Watson)"
"WATSON, WILLIAM" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 Discharged due to disability - 2 Apr 1862
"WEST, ANDREW J" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 "Killed at Atlanta, GA - 22 July 1864, Widow's pension - 22 Oct 1864 (Delilah West)"
"WEST, WILLIAM" PVT E ANNA 26 Aug 1861 Discharged due to disability - 4 Aug 1862
"WIGGS, SIMPSON" PVT H UNION CO 10 Sept 1861 "Discharged due to disability - 1 Apr 1862, Invalid's pension - 14 Apr 1882, Widow's pension - 6 Jan 1896 (Susannah Wiggs)"
"WILHELM, HENRY F" REC ANNA 26 Feb 1864
"WOODARD, DAVID" PVT G UNION CO 2 Sept 1861 Deserted - 1 Jan 1863
"WRIGHT, HENRY" PVT H UNION CO 16 Sept 1861
"YATES, THOMAS" PVT E JONESBORO 26 Aug 1861 "Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865, Invalid's pension - 10 July 1894?"
"YATES, WESLEY" REC E ANNA 20 Sept 1862
"YORK, EDWIN M" REC H ANNA 22 Feb 1864 "Promoted to Full Corporal, Mustered out at Louisville, KY - 19 July 1865"
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