Company E, 64th Illinois Volunteer Infantry - The Original 64th Documents

Sgt. Joseph Ball, Company C
No Image Available	Joseph Ball, of Hope, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 23, 1864. At some point he was promoted Sergeant in the same company. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died on January 15, 1879. He is buried at Wheaton Cemetery in Wheaton, Illinois.

Sgt. Charles H. Burnett, Company C
No Image Available	Charles H. Burnett (b. 1837? in Ohio), of Eden, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 26, 1864. At some point he was promoted to Sergeant in the same company. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died on March 31, 1930 at the age of 93. He is buried in section 388, grave 79 at Geneva Cemetery in Geneva, Nebraska.

Pvt. Josiah Capps, Company C
No Image Available	Josiah Capps, of Pleasant Plains (later Freeport), IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on October 13, 1861. He reenlisted as a veteran on January 27, 1864. He died while in the service at Chattanooga, Tennessee on May 10, 1864. He is buried in section L, grave 9627 at Chattanooga National Cemetery in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Pvt. David Debord, Company C
No Image Available	David Debord, of Mt. Sterling, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 20, 1864. He died while in the service at Chattanooga, Tennessee on November 7, 1864. He is buried in section G, grave 8239 at Chattanooga National Cemetery in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Pvt. Robert A. Dugan, Company C
No Image Available	Robert A. Dugan (spelled Dingan on the official roster), of Hope, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 23, 1864. He was absent, sick, when he was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died on April 11, 1869. He is buried in lot 5, section block 16, at Hope Lawn (or Hope Town) Cemetery in Lostant, Illinois.

Pvt. Ezra W. Fish, Company C
No Image Available	Ezra Warren Fish (listed as Warren Fish on the official roster) (b. June 1, 1835 in Indiana), of Atkinson (later Joliet), IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on October 29, 1861. He reenlisted as a veteran on January 1, 1864. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died on October 22, 1903 at the age of 68. He is buried in grave 33 at Bureau Cemetery in Clarks, Nebraska.

Capt. Thomas C. Fullerton, Company C
No Image Available	Thomas C. Fullerton, of Freedom, IL, enlisted as the First Sergeant of Company A on September 25, 1861. He was promoted to regimental Adjutant (1st Lt.) on June 28, 1862. He was promoted to Captain of Company C on April 1, 1864. He resigned his commission and left the army on October 10, 1864. He died on August 2, 1894. He is buried at Ottawa Avenue Cemetery in Ottawa, Illinois.

Pvt. John H. Hadley, Company C
No Image Available	John H. Hadley, of Springfield, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on November 12, 1863. He died of wounds while in the service at Ruff's Mills, Georgia on July 4, 1864. He is buried in section F, grave 5020 at Marietta National Cemetery in Marietta, Georgia.

Pvt. Silas P. Hannan, Company C
No Image Available	Silas P. Hannan, of Hope, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 23, 1864. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died on August 5, 1868. He is buried at Hope Town (or Hope Lawn) Cemetery in Lostant, Illinois.

Pvt. James C. Hunter, Company C
No Image Available	James C. Hunter (b. 1846? in Pennsylvania), of Bruce, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 3, 1864. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died on April 2, 1930. He is buried in lot 2761, grave 2 at Mountain View Cemetery in Altadena, California.

Pvt. David Kline, Company C
No Image Available	David Kline (spelled Klein on the official roster), of Chicago, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 27, 1864. At some point he was wounded. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died on December 31, 1915. He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery in Downers Grove, Illinois.

Pvt. George N. Lane, Company C
No Image Available	George N. Lane (b. 1844?), of Joliet, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 3, 1864. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died in 1923 at the age of 79. He is buried at Newkirk Cemetery in Newkirk, Oklahoma.

Pvt. William W. Laughlin, Company C
No Image Available	William W. Laughlin (b. January 6, 1831 in Illinois), of Morris, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on March 26, 1864. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died on June 10, 1906 at the age of 75. He is buried in lot 36, section Cole Add., grave 3 at Mount Hope Cemetery in Sargent, Nebraska.

Pvt. John McBain, Company C
No Image Available	John McBain (spelled McBane on the official roster), of Allen, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 3, 1864. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died on August 31, 1908. He is buried at Riverview Cemetery in Marseilles, Illinois.

Pvt. John McCann, Company C
No Image Available	John McCann (spelled McCaan on the official roster), of Byron, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on September 14, 1861. He was transferred to the 16th Missouri Volunteer Infantry (which failed to complete its organization) on July 19, 1862. He died on February 6, 1903. He is buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois.

Pvt. John G. McCormick, Company C
No Image Available	John G. McCormick, of Bruce, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 3, 1864. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He is buried at Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery in Central City, Colorado.

Pvt. Peter McNally, Company C
No Image Available	Peter McNally, of Hennepin, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 1, 1864. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died on February 14, 1897. He is buried at Saint Patrick's Cemetery in Amboy or Maytown, Illinois.

Pvt. George T. Moore, Company C
No Image Available	George T. Moore (listed as George F. Moore on the official roster), of White Hall, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on November 27, 1863. He died at the army hospital at Ft. Schuyler, New York on January 31, 1865. He is buried in section F, grave 5020 at Cypress Hills National Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York.

Pvt. Francis Phillips, Company C
	Francis Phillips, of Chicago, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 26, 1864. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died on November 5, 1890. He is buried at section 1, grave 46 at Wood National Cemetery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Note: Section 1 of Wood National Cemetery is located in Calvary Cemetery (5503 West Bluemound Road, Milwaukee, WI 53208) and was donated by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee for Catholic soldiers. You cannot access it directly from the rest of Wood National Cemetery.
Image courtesy of Scott and Mary Gutzke.

Pvt. Sidney Roberts, Company C
	Sidney Roberts, of Chicago, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 25, 1864. He was mustered out on June 5, 1865. He died on November 6, 1877. He is buried at section 7, grave 36 at Wood National Cemetery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Image courtesy of Scott and Mary Gutzke.

Sgt. John Ryan, Company C
No Image Available	John Ryan enlisted as a Private in Company C on January 1, 1862. He reenlisted as a veteran on February 11, 1864. At some point he was promoted to Sergeant in the same company. He was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the same company on July 11, 1865. He was mustered out of the service as a Sergeant on July 11, 1865. He might have been a prisoner at the infamous Andersonville Prison in Georgia. He died at Payne, Ohio in April 1914. He is buried in St. Mary's Cemetery in Champlain, Illinois.

Pvt. John F. Smith, Company C
No Image Available	John F. Smith, of Adams County, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on January 1, 1862. He reenlisted as a veteran on January 1, 1864. He died of wounds while in the service at Ruff's Mills, Georgia on July 4, 1864. He is buried in section F, grave 5054 at Marietta National Cemetery in Marietta, Georgia.

Pvt. Rush L. Thomas, Company C
No Image Available	Rush L. Thomas, of Chandlerville, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on October 20, 1861. He was discharged due to disability on October 13, 1862. He is buried at Newaukum Hill Cemetery in Chehalis, Washington.

Pvt. Joseph R. Vance, Company C
No Image Available	Joseph R. Vance, of Sangamon County, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on February 23, 1864. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died on November 14, 1897. He is buried at Ottawa Avenue Cemetery in Ottawa, Illinois.

Pvt. Erastus P. Washburne, Company C
No Image Available	Erastus P. Washburne (b. May 4, 1832 in New York), of Pleasant Plains, IL, enlisted as a Private in Company C on October 13, 1861. He reenlisted as a veteran on January 1, 1864. He was mustered out with his company on July 11, 1865. He died on February 27, 1906 at the age of 74. He is buried in lot 392, section south at Schuyler Cemetery in Schuyler, Nebraska. Note: his gravestone says he served in Company G.

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