The Roster of the 64th Illinois Volunteer
Infantry
1st Battalion, Yates Sharp Shooters
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Company C |
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| Name and Rank | Residence | Date of Rank or Enlistment | Date of Muster | Remarks |
| Captains | ||||
| Keasey, Christian B. | Springfield | December 16, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Resigned, June 29, 1862 |
| Keasey, John | June 29, 1863 | August 12, 1863 | Resigned, April 1, 1864 | |
| Fullerton, Thomas C. | Freedom | April 1, 1864 | April 24, 1864 | Resigned, October 10, 1864 |
| Yates, James H. | October 10, 1864 | January 21, 1865 | Mustered out, April 9, 1865, as First Lieutenant | |
| Zewell [or Zuel], William [W.] | Wilmington | June 2, 1865 | June 17, 1865 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
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First Lieutenants |
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| Doran, George E. | Pleasant Plains | December 16, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Resigned, June 25, 1862 |
| Keasey, John | June 25, 1863 | Promoted | ||
| Yates, James H. | April 9, 1864 | April 26, 1864 | Discharged, January 20, 1865 | |
| Zewell [or Zuel], William [W.] | Wilmington | October 10, 1864 | April 10, 1865 | Promoted |
| Seaman, Isaac W. | Pleasant Plains | June 6, 1865 | Not Mustered | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as Sergeant |
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Second Lieutenants |
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| Caine, George A. | Rockford | December 16, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Resigned, September 3, 1862 |
| Keasey, John | September 3, 1862 | Promoted | ||
| Horner, Thomas P. | February 13, 1864 | April 10, 1865 | Resigned, April 22, 1865 | |
| Ryan, John | July 11, 1865 | Not Mustered | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as Sergeant | |
| First Sergeant | ||||
| Brown, Joseph H. | Georgetown, Ohio | September 3, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, December 7, 1862 |
| Sergeants | ||||
| Seaman, Isaac W. | Pleasant Plains | October 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Smith, Thomas J. | Springfield | October 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Dennison, Stephen P. | Shelbyville | October 20, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Irwin, John B. | Pleasant Plains | October 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Corporals | ||||
| Gray, John | Shelbyville | October 20, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Discharged, August 17, 1864, as Sergeant; disability |
| Nimmo, George | St. Louis, Missouri | September 21, 1861 | 1861 | Deserted, April 14, 1862 |
| Murphy, Daniel | Elgin | September 3, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Rice, Joseph | Shelbyville | October 20, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, April 14, 1862 |
| Clark, Edward | St. Louis, Missouri | September 10, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, April 14, 1862 |
| Hodson, Eli | Pleasant Plains | October 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, April 14, 1862 |
| Deihl, Daniel | Pleasant Plains | October 27, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Rice, Daniel | Galena | September 3, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, April 14, 1862 |
| Musicians | ||||
| Courtwright, John T. | Pleasant Plains | September 17, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Discharged, December 7, 1862 |
| Porter, Emanuel | Charleston | December 7, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Wagoner | ||||
| Garrett, Robert | Springfield | October 31, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Killed, Corinth, MS, October 4, 1862 |
| Privates | ||||
| Ashley, Albert | New Lenox | December 9, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Baker, John | Joliet | November 4, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Barry, Daniel | Joliet | November 5, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, February 15, 1862 |
| Bacon, Frederick W. | November 1, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Killed on a scout with 1st Alabama Cavalry, October 17, 1863 | |
| Barnum, James H. | Princeton | November 11, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Brophy, Andrew | Manteno | November 9, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, April 14, 1862 |
| Brady, Bernard B. | Springfield | October 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Ballwibner, John | Springfield | October 20, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Bailey, Patrick | Shelbyville | November 1, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, April 14, 1862 |
| Boyd, James H. | Springfield | September 3, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Transferred to the 16th Missouri Infantry, July 19, 1862 |
| Burke, Patrick | Freeport | September 8, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Transferred to the 16th Missouri Infantry, July 19, 1862 |
| Bowlan, John | Bloomington | December 15, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, January 11, 1862 |
| Collins, John | Pleasant Plains | October 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Conrad, John | Beardstown | November 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, September 7, 1862 |
| Capps, Josiah | Pleasant Plains | October 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Connelly, James | Springfield | November 27, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Clark, Henry | Joliet | October 23, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Denny, Albert | Spencer | November 5, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | See Company F |
| Debord, John | Mt. Sterling | December 12, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Elder, John W. | Pleasant Plains | October 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Discharged, October 13, 1862; disability |
| Fry, John | Springfield | November 10, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, April 14, 1862 |
| Fegan, Lawrence | St. Louis, Missouri | September 9, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Transferred to the 16th Missouri Infantry, July 19, 1862 |
| Fish, [Ezra] Warren | Atkinson | October 29, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Foley, Patrick | Springfield | November 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Discharged, October 24, 1862; disability |
| Farney, John | Joliet | November 16, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Ginn, Edward C. | Mt. Sterling | December 12, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, March 2, 1862 |
| Gillespie, Edward | Belvidere | September 22, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Transferred to the 16th Missouri Infantry, July 19, 1862 |
| Horner, Thomas P. | Springfield | October 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | See Company G |
| Hilgenberg, Wilhelm | Springfield | November 12, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Discharged, February 15, 1864 |
| Henry, Thomas | Springfield | November 11, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Discharged for disability |
| Hurley, Michael | St. Louis, Missouri | September 10, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Transferred to the 16th Missouri Infantry, July 19, 1862 |
| Hanson, Caleb | Joliet | November 4, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Hogan, John | Joliet | November 9, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Hiner, Daniel | Joliet | November 4, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | See Company E |
| Ham, Nicholas | New Lenox | November 26, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | See Company F |
| Kelly, Bartholomew | Elgin | September 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Discharged, July 2, 1862; disability |
| Liddan, John | Morris | December 10, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Lawler, Michael | Springfield | November 7, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Luther, Ferdinand | Joliet | October 23, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Lahey, Michael | Joliet | November 22, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | See Company E |
| McKeown, Michael | Springfield | October 16, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, April 20, 1862 |
| McHenry, Henry | Joliet | November 23, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Moran, Dennis | Belvidere | September 12, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Transferred to the 16th Missouri Infantry, July 19, 1862 |
| Murphy, John W. | Springfield | October 15, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Died, July 2, 1863 at Washington Hospital, Memphis, TN |
| Maher, Dennis | St. Louis, Missouri | September 9, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Transferred to the 16th Missouri Infantry, July 19, 1862 |
| McCaan [or McCann], John | Byron | September 14, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Transferred to the 16th Missouri Infantry, July 19, 1862 |
| Moran, Peter | Chicago | September 11, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Transferred to the 16th Missouri Infantry, July 19, 1862 |
| O'Meara, John | Huntley Grove | September 6, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Transferred to the 16th Missouri Infantry, July 19, 1862 |
| Probaker, John | Springfield | November 6, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Row, Lewis P. | Frankfort | December 4, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Riley, Matthew | Decatur | November 26, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, January 11, 1862 |
| Smith, George A. | Springfield | November 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, December 7, 1862 |
| Shelley, John | Springfield | November 18, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Smith, William | Pekin | September 3, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Smith, Davis M. | Elgin | September 2, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Transferred to the 16th Missouri Infantry, July 19, 1862 |
| Thomas, Rush L. | Chandlerville | October 20, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Discharged, October 13, 1862; disability |
| Tansey, Martin | Elgin | September 4, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Transferred to the 16th Missouri Infantry, July 19, 1862 |
| Warkins, St. Clair | Princeton | October 12, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, February 8, 1862; second desertion |
| Washburne, Erastus P. | Pleasant Plains | October 13, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Wallace, Nels S. | Springfield | October 26, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Wright, Marion | Springfield | November 5, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Wichser, Frederick | Pleasant Plains | November 19, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Re-enlisted as Veteran |
| Weoneke, Frederick | Chicago | November 14, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | |
| Welch, William | Elgin | September 2, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Transferred to the 16th Missouri Infantry, July 19, 1862 |
| Wright, Richard | Rockford | September 14, 1861 | December 16, 1861 | Deserted, April 14, 1862 |
| Brady, Bernard D. | Springfield | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Discharged, February 28, 1865, as First Sergeant |
| Bullweabner, John | New Berlin | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Brown, James | Shelbyville | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Collins, John | Pleasant Plains | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Conley, James | Springfield | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Died at Springfield, IL, February 10, 1864 |
| Capps, Josiah | Freeport | January 27, 1864 | January 27, 1864 | Died at Chattanooga, TN, May 10, 1864 |
| Deihl, Daniel | Pleasant Plains | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as Corporal |
| Deabord, John | Mt. Sterling | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | In confinement at mustering out of the Regiment |
| Fish, [Ezra] Warren | Joliet | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Lawler, Michael | Springfield | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Probaker, John | Springfield | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Ryan, John | Chicago | February 11, 1864 | February 11, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as Sergeant; Commissioned Second Lieutenant, not mustered |
| Seamon, Isaac W. | Pleasant Plains | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as First Sergeant; Commissioned First Lieutenant, not mustered |
| Smith, Thomas J. | Springfield | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Smith, John F. | Adams County | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Died at Ruff's Mills, GA, July 4, 1864; wounds |
| Washburne, Erastus P. | Pleasant Plains | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Wrekser, Frederick | Pleasant Plains | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as Corporal |
| Watkins, William F. | Taylorville | January 1, 1864 | January 8, 1864 | Discharged, June 28, 1865 |
| Recruits | ||||
| Barnett, Benjamin F. | September 20, 1863 | December 15, 1863 | Mustered out, May 24, 1865 | |
| Baker, Francis M. | Niantic | December 18, 1863 | December 18, 1863 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Burnett, Charles H. | Eden | February 26, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as Sergeant |
| Ball, Joseph | Hope | February 23, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as Sergeant |
| Booth, Wesley | Springfield | January 19, 1864 | January 19, 1864 | Mustered out, May 30, 1865 |
| Burke, Thomas | Mendota | January 29, 1864 | February 16, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Burns, Thomas | Springfield | December 4, 1863 | December 4, 1863 | Died, Memphis, TN, February 29, 1864 |
| Bell, John F. | Springfield | December 19, 1863 | December 19, 1863 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Becker, Bernhard | Chicago | March 25, 1864 | March 25, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Burton, Lyman | Council Hill | April 6, 1865 | April 6, 1865 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Babb, Stephen | Osceola | February 7, 1862 | ||
| Bussie, Antonio | Quincy | February 7, 1862 | Discharged, July 6, 1862; disability | |
| Brown, James | January 1, 1862 | June 24, 1863 | Re-enlisted as Veteran | |
| Bailey, John | Deserted, April 14, 1862 | |||
| Conley, Thomas | Chicago | February 26, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Chilcote, James W. | Wilmington | February 2, 1864 | February 2, 1864 | Deserted, May 2, 1864 |
| Davis, Littleton | October 16, 1863 | December 15, 1863 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 | |
| Dingan [or Dugan], Robert A. | Hope | February 23, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Absent, sick, at mustering out of Regiment |
| Debord, David | Mt. Sterling | February 20, 1864 | February 24, 1864 | Died at Chattanooga, TN, November 7, 1864 |
| Dongan, John | January 4, 1862 | January 4, 1862 | Deserted, February 16, 1864 | |
| Dirksmore, Stephen | Died at Corinth, MS, November 27, 1862 | |||
| Fell, Mahlon | Hope | February 23, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Fowler, Brady | Hope | February 23, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Fenderson, Daniel | Wilmington | February 2, 1864 | February 2, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Forbs, John A. | Died at Corinth, MS, September 23, 1862 | |||
| Gunn, Nehemiah | Murrayville | December 23, 1863 | December 23, 1863 | Discharged, May 9, 1865 |
| Hackett, James | Deserted, October 20, 1863 | |||
| Harrison, Columbus | Manchester | November 27, 1863 | November 27, 1863 | Absent without leave, since June 28, 1865 |
| Hicks, George F. | Manysville | December 12, 1863 | December 31, 1863 | Absent without leave, since June 28, 1865 |
| Hadley, Robert | Springfield | November 19, 1863 | December 31, 1863 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Hadley, John H. | Springfield | November 12, 1863 | December 31, 1863 | Died at Ruff's Mills, GA, July 4, 1864; wounds |
| Holmes, John N. | Freedom | February 2, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as Corporal |
| Hunter, William C. | Bruce | February 3, 1864 | February 3, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as Corporal |
| Hunter, James C. | Bruce | February 3, 1864 | February 3, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Henderson, Charles | Pleasant Plains | February 19, 1864 | February 19, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Herrien, Charles E. | Ottawa | February 24, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Discharged, April 19, 1865 |
| Hannan, Silas P. | Hope | February 23, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Ingland, James | Carrollton | December 1, 1863 | December 1, 1863 | Mustered out, June 27, 1865 |
| Irwin, Samuel P. | February 15, 1864 | February 15, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 | |
| Kennedy, William T. | Manysville | December 2, 1863 | December 31, 1863 | Died at Dallas, GA, May 29, 1864; wounds |
| Kingsbury, Castello | Eden | February 29, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Mustered out, June 20, 1865 |
| Kenny, Cyrus | Hope | February 23, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Klein [or Kline], David | Chicago | February 27, 1864 | February 27, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865; wounded |
| Lane, George N. | Joliet | February 3, 1864 | February 3, 1863 [mistake on original, probably should read February 3, 1864] | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Laughlin, William W. | Morris | March 26, 1864 | April 19, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Laughlin, Sylvester W. | Morris | March 26, 1864 | April 19, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as Corporal |
| Liberton, Thomas | Milton | December 30, 1863 | December 30, 1863 | Deserted, April 12, 1864 |
| Moore, George F. | White Hall | November 27, 1863 | November 27, 1863 | Died, Ft. Schuyler, NY, January 31, 1865 |
| Martin, Alexander B. | Eden | February 26, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as Corporal |
| McCormick, John G. | Bruce | February 3, 1864 | February 3, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| McDougall, John F. | Joliet | February 3, 1864 | February 3, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| McBane [or McBain], John | Allen | February 3, 1864 | February 3, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| McAllen, Robert L. | Bruce | February 3, 1864 | February 3, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Miller, Charles | Ottawa | February 28, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as Corporal |
| McNally, Peter | Hennepin | February 1, 1864 | February 16, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| McCann, Charles | Morris | March 31, 1864 | April 19, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Nicholson, William J. | Springfield | December 23, 1863 | December 23, 1863 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| O'Connor, Willis | Springfield | December 29, 1863 | December 29, 1863 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Phillips, Francis | Chicago | February 26, 1864 | February 27, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Roberts, Sidney | Chicago | February 25, 1864 | February 26, 1864 | Mustered out, June 5, 1865 |
| Ryan, John | January 1, 1862 | June 24, 1863 | Re-enlisted as Veteran | |
| Roseman, Peter | Discharged, July 1, 1862; disability | |||
| Smith, John | Taylorville | December 18, 1863 | December 18, 1863 | Discharged, February 8, 1865 |
| Stilwell, Abel | Hope | February 23, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Slick, Wadam | Chicago | February 24, 1864 | February 24, 1864 | Mustered out, July 14, 1865 |
| Scott, Matthew | Lockport | February 4, 1864 | February 4, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Stevens, George T. | January 1, 1862 | January 1, 1862 | Transferred to [Company C, 11th Regiment,] Veterans Reserve Corps, April 14, 1864 | |
| Stockler, John | Quincy | February 7, 1862 | ||
| Smith, John F. | January 1, 1862 | June 24, 1863 | Re-enlisted as Veteran | |
| Talman, Ulysses S. | Manteno | February 27, 1864 | March 20, 1864 | Died, Atlanta, GA, September 20, 1864 |
| Vance, Joseph [R.] | Sangamon County | February 23, 1864 | March 7, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Whitcomb, John W. | Sangamon County | February 23, 1864 | March 7, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865, as Corporal |
| White, Jonathan R. | Sangamon County | February 15, 1864 | March 7, 1864 | Absent, sick, at mustering out of Regiment |
| Wagner, John C. | Allen | February 3, 1864 | February 3, 1864 | Mustered out, July 11, 1865 |
| Watkins, William F. | January 1, 1862 | June 24, 1863 | Re-enlisted as Veteran | |
| Witt, Henry | Killed, Corinth, MS, October 4, 1862 | |||
Transcribed by Scott Gutzke, 2005.