Company "E" 5th Illinois Cavalry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster		 Remarks
ADAMS, John J 1st Lt. Farmington Oct 22, 1861 Mustered out Oct 24, 1864
ADAMS, John W Private Farmington Oct 22, 1861 Died at Pocahontas, Ark., July 17, 1862
ADKINS, William Recruit Pilot Apr 8, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
ALLEY, James A Veteran Charleston Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
ALLEY, James A Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ALLINGHAM, Charles A Recruit Mt Pleasant Apr 12, 1865 Mustered out July 9, 1865
ALLISON, John W Corporal Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 MO Oct 13, 1864 as Serg't.
ANTHONY, Charles Recruit Roseville Apr 12, 1865 Deserted July 6, 1865
ATEN, Benjamin Recruit Peoria --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
AVERY, Jasper C Recruit Quincy --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
BAKER, John W Veteran Charleston Mar 14, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
BAKER, John W Corporal Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BALCH, James A Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Prom. Sgt., then Capt. Co. I
BALCH, John F Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Mar 6, 1862; disabil.
BALCH, William W Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Mustered out Oct 13, 1864
BARCE, Moses Recruit Will Co Apr 3, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
BARHAM, Nathan Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Sep 24, 1862; disabil.
BATES, Charles H Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Died at Black River, Miss., Sep 5, 1863
BATES, William H Veteran Oakland Jan 25, 1864 Promoted Reg'l. Saddler
BATES, William H Saddler Douglas Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BEAM, William T Private Farmington Oct 22, 1861 Died, Vicksburg, Nov 18, 1863
BELCH, Theron E Recruit Campbell Feb 8, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
BELL, Elias Recruit Deer Creek Apr 7, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
BENIFIELD, George W Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Sep 17, 1862; disabil.
BLACK, Samuel T Sergeant Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Apr 16, 1862; disabil.
BLAKETON, Benjamin Recruit Alton Mar 2, 1865 Deserted July 6, 1865
BOVELL, Philander Recruit Campbell May 24, 1864 Died, Vicksburg, Aug 8, 1864
BRADFORD, James Recruit Farmington Mar 9, 1864 Died Dec 6, 1864
BRASHEARES, James N D Recruit --- Oct 24, 1863 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
BRASHEARES, Marion Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Prom. 1st Sgt., and trans. to 63d US Col. Troops
BRIGGS, J W Recruit Ganier Apr 13, 1865 Absent, sick at MO of Reg.
BROWN, Frederick Recruit Chicago --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
BROWN, Samuel L Recruit Sumner Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
BUMGARDNER, John A Recruit Joliet --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
BURT, Alonzo Recruit Deer Creek Apr 7, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
CAIN, George Recruit Chicagoo --- Deserted Sep 5, 1865
CARRELL, Michael Recruit Oakland Apr 28, 1864 Mustered out May 27, 1865
CASSELL, William Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Dec 5, 1862; disabil.
CATLIN, George L Private Farmington Oct 22, 1861 Mustered out Oct 13, 1864
CHANDLER, Madison Private Douglas Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch Mar 23, 1863; disabil.
CHANDLER, Thomas Private Douglas Co Oct 22, 1861 Died at Helena, Ark., Sep 4, 1862
COCHRANE, Seabird Recruit Roseville Apr 12, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
COLLINS, Clement Recruit Deer Creek Apr 7, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
CONAWAY, James Recruit Joliet --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
CRANFROW, H W Recruit Peoria --- Tr. to Inv. Corps, Jun 9, 1865
CRUMPTON, Wesley B Recruit Greenbush Apr 14, 1865 Absent, sick at MO of Reg.
CUNNINGHAM, Berry Recruit Dillon Mar 23, 1865 Deserted July 6, 1865
CURTIS, Philander Recruit Deer Creek Apr 7, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
DICKENS, Nathan R Veteran Charleston Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
DICKENS, Nathan R Private Charleston Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DICKERMAN, John A Recruit Chicago Apr 12, 1865 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
DORNBLAZER, George A Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Mar 6, 1862; disabil.
DOWNEY, John Veteran Salisbury Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
DOWNEY, John Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DRYDEN, Jonathan D Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Died at Jefferson Barracks, Jan 4, 1862
EMHUFF, Winchester Veteran Oakland Jan 25, 1864 Corp'l. Died Oct 22, 1864
EMHUFF, Winchester Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
EVANS, Elbert C Private Cumberland Co Oct 22, 1861 Died, Memphis, Sep 5, 1864
EWING, Joseph H 2nd Lt. Coles Co Mar 17, 1863 Mustered out Feb 17, 1865
EWING, Joseph H Sergeant Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Jan 8, 1863]
EWING, William M QM Sergeant Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Mustered out Oct 13, 1864
FILSON, Thomas Private Cumberland Co Oct 22, 1861 Died at Helena, Ark., Sep 26, 1862
FORG, George Recruit Buffalo Apr 10, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
FROST, Archibald B Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Mustered out Oct 21, 1864
GAMMELL, James H Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Jan 30, 1863; disabil.
GAMMILL, James N Private Moultrie Co Oct 22, 1861 Died, Memphis, Nov 12, 1863
GARDNER, Niles Recruit Chicago Apr 12, 1865 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
GEORGE, Henry F Veteran Oakland Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
GEORGE, Henry F Private Douglas Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GIFFORD, Cyrus K Farrier Oakland Oct 22, 1861 Prom. Veterinary Surgeon
GLASSCO, Madison 2nd Lt. Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Dismissed, with loss of pay, Jan 8, 1863
GLENN, Benjamin G Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Prom. Sergeant Major
GORDON, Charles H Veteran Charleston Mar 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
GORDON, Charles H Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GORDON, Daniel T Recruit Lukins Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
GORDON, Eli P Bugler Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Mustered out May 3, 1863
GORDON, Isaac N Veteran Charleston Mar 28, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Serg't.
GORDON, Isaac N Recruit Lawrence Co --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
GOULDEN, Clarance D R Private Douglas Co Oct 22, 1861 Deserted Feb 19, 1862
GREEN, Charles Recruit Jacksonville --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
GREEN, James W Recruit Chicago --- Deserted July 6, 1865
HAMMER, John Recruit Chicago --- Deserted Sep 5, 1865
HARRISON, William Recruit Springfield --- Deserted July 6, 1865
HARRISON, William L Recruit Anna Aug 5, 1862 Mustered out Jun 20, 1865
HAWES, Phineas Veteran Charleston Jan 25, 1864 Serg't. Deserted July 13, 1865
HAWES, Phineas Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HAWKINS, Asel J Private Charleston Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Sep 23, 1862; disabil.
HAWS, Calvin L Recruit Coles Co --- Mustered out Feb 27, 1865
HAY, William H Recruit Springfield Apr 6, 1865 Mustered out July 13, 1865
HAYS, Seelye Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Mar 6, 1862; disabil.
HEDGES, John T Veteran Oakland Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Corp'l.
HEDGES, John T Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HEDGES, William H Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Feb 24, 1863; disabil.
HENDERSON, Isaac Recruit Anna --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
HENDRICK, Bird Recruit Jacksonville Apr 12, 1865 Died, Memphis, Jun 9, 1865
HOFEDITZE, Charles W Recruit Chicago Mar 20, 1865 Absent, sick at MO of Reg.
HOLBROOK, John Blacksmith Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Mustered out Oct 13, 1864
HORTON, Miner J Veteran Mattoon Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Serg't.
HORTON, Minor J Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HOUSE, Adolphus Recruit Greenbush Apr 14, 1865 Deserted July 6, 1865
HYATT, Levi P Veteran Mattoon Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Serg't.
HYATT, Levi P Private Coles C Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
JACKSON, Fielding Veteran Charleston Jan 25, 1864 Died at Hempstead, Tex., Sep 9, 1863
JACKSON, Fielding Corporal Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
JACKSON, William P Veteran Coles Co Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
JACKSON, William P Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
JOHNSON, Lewis Recruit Jacksonville --- Deserted July 6, 1865
JONES, Benjamin Veteran Coles Co Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
JONES, Benjamin Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
JONES, John Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Died, Camp Butler, Jan 27, 1862
JONES, John Recruit Springfield --- Deserted Aug 28, 1865
JONES, Tob Recruit Peoria --- Deserted July 6, 1865
KEMPER, Philip A Sergeant Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Mar 10, 1863; disabil.
KIRKLING, Charles B Veteran Charleston Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Corp'l.
KIRKLING, Charles B Private Cumberland Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LAMM, Smith Private Cumberland Co Oct 22, 1861 Corp'l. Killed at Ellisville, Miss., Jun 26, 1863
LANDRUS, Hiram Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Killed at Ellisville, Miss., Jun 26, 1863
LANDRUS, William Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Jun 6, 1862; disabil.
LANE, Larkin Recruit Deer Creek Apr 7, 1865 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Corp'l.
LEWIS, Benjamin Private Charleston Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Jun 21, 1862; disabil.
LEWIS, Edwin B Recruit --- --- Died, Vicksburg, Dec 5, 1864
LONG, Patrick Recruit Quincy --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
LYNCH, Luther Recruit Jacksonville --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MARSHALL, David Recruit Berwick Apr 1, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MATHEWS, Milton Recruit Farmington Apr 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MATTHEWS, Perry 1st Serg. Prairie City Oct 22, 1861 Promoted Sergeant Major
MATTHEWS, Wiley Bugler Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Mustered out May 3, 1863
McCONKEY, George W Captain Oakland Oct 22, 1861 Promoted Major
McCONKEY, Leonidas Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Drowned in Black River, Jun 24, 1862
McCONKEY, Sidney E Recruit Edgar Co Sep 17, 1862 Mustered out Jun 20, 1865
McCORMACK, John T Private Coles C Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Apr 19, 1862; disabil.
McDOWELL, James S Private Tolono Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Dec 15, 1862; disabil.
McWALKER, William Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Died at Helena, Ark., Nov 10, 1862
MESSICK, David Private Charleston Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Mar 3, 1863; disabil.
MESSICK, William A Private Charleston Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Dec 14, 1862; disabil.
MIDWOOD, Thompson Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Prom. Hospital Steward
MILENER, Garrett Recruit Pilot Apr 4, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
MILLER, George Recruit Jacksonville --- Deserted July 6, 1865
MILLER, Henry F Veteran Oakland Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Serg't.
MILLER, Henry F Private Douglas Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MILLER, William H Recruit Quincy --- Deserted July 6, 1865
MOORE, Henry Recruit Coles Co --- Disch, Jun 4, 1864; disabil.
MORRISON, James A Recruit Farmington --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
NICHOLSON, Amers Recruit --- Oct 24, 1863 Killed at Clinton, Miss., Feb 12, 1864
NICHOLSON, Joseph B Veteran Charleston Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Serg't.
NICHOLSON, Joseph B Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
NILES, Walter Recruit Quincy --- Died, Mound City, Jun 12, 1865
NORDYKE, Thomas B Veteran Charleston Jan 25, 1864 Died Apr 3, 1864
NORDYKE, Thomas B Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ODELL, George W Sergeant Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Prom. Reg'l QM Serg't.
ODELL, Isaac Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Oct 2, 1862; disabil.
ODELL, James H Corporal Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Mustered out Oct 13, 1864
OYLER, Lewis Recruit Quincy Apr 10, 1865 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
PEMBERTON, Lewis Recruit Chicago --- Absent, sick at MO of Reg.
PENKENPAUGH, L E Recruit Henderson Mar 24, 1865 Deserted Aug 28, 1865
PHIPPS, George W Private Cumberland Co Oct 22, 1861 Mustered out Oct 13, 1864
PHIPPS, Jacob Corporal Cumberland Co Oct 22, 1861 MO Oct 13, 1864 as Serg't.
PHIPPS, James E Recruit --- Oct 24, 1863 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Serg't.
PICKERING, William Recruit Berwick Apr 1, 1865 Mustered out Sep 30, 1865
POLK, Charles Recruit Berwick Apr 1, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
REDMON, Lewis W Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Died at Helena, Ark., Aug 30, 1862
REYNOLDS, Benjamin F Corporal Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Died at Helena, Ark., Mar 3, 1863
RIGGLE, Clark Recruit Berwick Apr 1, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
ROSEBROUGH, Levi Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 MO Oct 13, 1864 as Corp'l.
RUSSELL, James R Recruit Campbell Feb 8, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
RYN, Rhoda Recruit Eden Apr 3, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
SANDERS, Henry H Veteran Oakland Jan 25, 1864 MO Sep 6, 1865 as Serg't.
SANDERS, Henry H Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SAPP, Enoch Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Mustered out Oct 13, 1864
SCOTT, Isaac R Veteran Charleston Jan 25, 1864 MO Oct 27, 1865 as Corp'l.
SCOTT, Isaac R Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SELL, Joseph Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Killed at Pocahontas, Ark., Apr 21, 1862
SELL, Lewis Veteran Charleston Jan 25, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
SELL, Lewis Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SHEPPARD, Barrell C Recruit Hopkins Co, Tex. --- Mustered out Apr 28, 1865
SICKALUS, James J Veteran Mattoon Mar 1, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
SICKAFUS, James J Recruit Macon Co --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
SKEELS, Martin V Recruit Wauponsie Mar 24, 1865 Mustered out Sep 26, 1865
SMITH, Charles H Recruit Dixon --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
SMITH, Edward M Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Dec 12, 1862; disabil.
SPAULDING, Abbott Recruit Chicago --- Died, Memphis, Jun 16, 1865
SPAULDING, James T Recruit Marengo --- Deserted July 6, 1865
STOCKTON, Thomas Recruit Farmington --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
STRATTON, Joseph C Corporal Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Mustered out Oct 13, 1864
THOMAS, Noah Recruit Coles Co --- Mustered out Feb 9, 1865
THOMPSON, Wesley C Corporal Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Dec 8, 1863; disabil.
TROUTH, John Recruit Ganier Apr 13, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
TROWBRIDGE, Henry C Recruit Chicago Mar 21, 1865 Absent, sick at MO of Reg.
TURNER, James H Recruit Pilot Grove Mar 22, 1865 Deserted July 6, 1865
WALKER, William M Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Died Nov 10, 1862
WATSON, Nichols Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Accidentely killed, July 9, 1864
WEBB, Francis M Captain Coles Co Not must'r'd MO Oct 27, 1865 as 1st Lt.
WEBB, Francis M 1st Lt. Coles Co Jun 24, 1865 Promoted [Oct 27, 1865]
WEBB, Francis M 2nd Lt. Coles Co Mar 28, 1865 Promoted [Jun 12, 1865]
WEBB, Francis M Veteran Charleston Jan 25, 1864 Pro. 1st Serg't, then 2d Lt. [Mar 13, 1865]
WEBB, Francis M Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WELLS, Townsend 2nd Lt. Oakland July 1, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
WELLS, Townson Veteran Oakland Jan 25, 1864 Prom. Co. QM Serg't, then 2d Lieutenant [Jun 12, 1865]
WELLS, Townson Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WHITE, William Recruit Coles Co --- Deserted from 54th Ill. Inf. Returned to that Reg't.
WIATT, Lemuel Recruit Pilot Apr 8, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
WILLIAMS, John Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Mustered out Oct 13, 1864
WILLIAMS, John A Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Died at Helena, Ark., Aug 30, 1862
WILLIAMS, Thomas B Recruit Chicago --- Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
WILLSON, Granville L Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Sep 11, 1862; disabil.
WILSON, Andrew Recruit Rural Retreat Apr 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
WILSON, Benjamin F Recruit Berwick Apr 1, 1865 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865
WILSON, Thomas Veteran Ashmore Jan 25, 1864 Corp'l. Died at Alexanderia, La., July 9, 1865
WILSON, Thomas Recruit Coles Co --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
WILSON, Thomas J Recruit --- Oct 24, 1863 Died, Vicksburg, Aug 26, 1864
WILSON, William V Recruit Cumberland Co --- Died, Memphis, Nov 19, 1862
WOODS, John W Private Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Promoted Chaplain
WRIGHT, John Wagoner Coles Co Oct 22, 1861 Disch, Mar 12, 1863; disabil.
YORKE, John H Recruit Campbell Feb 8, 1864 Mustered out Oct 27, 1865

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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