Company "I" 31st Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster		 Remarks
ACKERMAN, Charles E. Recruit Centralia Sep 20, 1862 Tr. Inv. Corps. Oct 27, 1863 Disch. Dec 21, 1863
ADAMS, John Veteran Pekin Jan 5, 1864 Corporal; Absent without leave at M.O. at Regiment
ADAMS, John Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ALMON, Harry Captain Pinckneyville --- Promoted Major
ANTHONY, Benjamin H. Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Aug 10, 1862; disabil.
ARMENT, Andrew D&S Recruit --- Oct 12, 1864 Mustered out July 19, 1865
BARR, Hugh Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Promoted Corporal
BAXTER, James Recruit Benton --- Discharged July 14, 1862
BECKWITH, John E Veteran Pekin Jan 5, 1864 Killed before Atlanta, Ga, July 21, 1864
BECKWITH, John E Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BENNET, John D&S Recruit --- Dec 17, 1864 Sub. Never reported to Company
BENNETT, Joseph Recruit Benton --- Died Aug 29, 1862
BENSON, William Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 ---
BETTIS, Marion Recruit Benton Apr 20, 1864 Died, Oct 19, 1864; wounds
BISHOP, James Recruit Rose Clair --- Died Mar 20, 1862
BLANTON, Thomas J Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 ---
BOWERS, Richard D&S Recruit --- Dec 21, 1864 Sub. Never reported to Company
BOWMAN, Robert A 2nd Lt. Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Resigned Mar 29, 1862
BREWER, William Recruit Walnut Grove Dec 30, 1863 Prom. 2nd Lieutenant Co.I, 64th Illinois
BROWN, Andrew J Veteran Franklin Co Jan 5, 1864 M.O. July 19, 1865; as Corporal
BROWN, Andrew J Recruit Benton Dec 28, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BROWN, Charles W Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Died Nov 16, 1862
BURKE, William A Recruit Walnut Grove Dec 30, 1863 M.O. July 19, 1865; as Corporal
BURT, John D&S Recruit --- Dec 17, 1864 Sub. Never reported to Company
CAMPBELL, Josiah Recruit --- --- Tr. to Inv. Corps Oct 27, 1863
CARTER, John D&S Recruit --- --- Deserted
CHILDERS, Asberry Recruit Benton --- ---
COUSERT, Elisha Veteran Rose Clair Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out Jun 7, 1865
COUSERT, Elisha Recruit Rose Clair --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
CULVER, Charles L D&S Recruit Peru Sep 27, 1864 Mustered out Jun 3, 1865
CURRY, John J 1st Lt. Pekin --- Resigned Dec 26, 1863
CURRY, John Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Promoted 1st Lieutenant [May 2, 1862]
DAVIS, George D&S Recruit --- Dec 19, 1864 Sub. Never reported to Company
DEANS, Samuel D D&S Recruit --- Oct 14, 1864 Sub. Under arrest at M.O. at Regiment
DEE, James D&S Recruit --- Dec 17, 1864 Sub. Never reported to Company
DE GROAT, Andrew Recruit Rose Clair --- Deserted Dec 1, 1862
DICKEY, Jacob Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Discharged Nov 1, 1864
DOLLINS, John R Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Discharged
DONALDSON, Hugh D&S Recruit --- Dec 23, 1864 Sub. Never reported to Company
DOUGLASS, Thomas Recruit Rose Clair --- ---
DRAKE, Edward Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 In Military Prison by sentence G.C.M
DREW, Benjamin M Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Disch. May 21, 1862; disabil.
DREW, Daniel C Veteran Benton Jan 5, 1864 Killed while at home Apr 20, 1864
DREW, Daniel C Recruit Benton Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DUNN, David M Recruit Bethalto Jun 1, 1862 Prom. Hospital Steward
EASLAND, Martin J Veteran Pekin Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out Jun 17, 1865
EASLAND, Martin J Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ELLEDGE, Joseph Recruit Benton Sep 10, 1862 Died Feb 27, 1863
EMELTON, Charles N Corporal Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Oct 31, 1861; disabil.
ETSON, Henry Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 ---
FARGO, Frederick Recruit New York --- Died Mar 27, 1863
FRAZIER, James M Veteran Benton Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out July 19, 1865
FRASIER, James Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
FULLER, John I Musician Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Prom. Principal Musician
FULLER, Peter G Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Deserted Dec 1, 1861
FULLER, Philip B Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Discharged Mar 17, 1862
GARGUS, Benjamin Veteran Benton Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out July 19, 1865
GARGUS, Benjamin Recruit --- --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
GARGUS, Joseph Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Killed at Champion Hills May 16, 1863
GARGUS, Mathias Recruit Benton Apr 1, 1864 Died July 23, 1864; wounds
GATEWOOD, Isaac J Veteran Saline Co Dec 17, 1863 Mustered out July 19, 1865
GATEWOOD, Isaac Recruit Equality Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GILES, William Recruit --- --- Discharged July 14, 1862
GLIDEWELL, John Private Cumberland Co Sep 18, 1861 Died at Cairo
GREEN, Charles Corporal Pekin Sep 18, 1861 ---
GREEN, James B Recruit Walnut Grove Dec 30, 1863 Mortally wounded and left on field before Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864
GUTHRIE, John Veteran Benton Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out July 19, 1865
GUTHRIE, John Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HALEY, Michael D&S Recruit Meridian Oct 7, 1864 Drafted. M.O. July 19, 1865
HARRIS, William J Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Killed near Trenton, Tenn.
HARST, Adolph D&S Recruit --- Oct 21, 1864 Sub. M.O. July 19, 1865
HEMMING, John D&S Recruit --- Dec 20, 1864 Sub. Never reported to Company
HOFFMAN, Thomas Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 ---
HOLMAN, Ecnoch Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 ---
HOPPER, Berry R Recruit Ewing --- ---
HUFORD, Benjamin Recruit Rose Clair --- ---
HUGHES, James H Recruit --- --- Deserted July 1, 1865
ISHMAEL, William Recruit Benton Sep 18, 1861 Killed near Vicksburg, May 27, 1863
JILES, William Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Discharged July 23, 1862
JOHNSON, James H D&S Recruit --- Dec 21, 1864 Sub. Never reported to Company
JONES, Henry Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Deserted July 20, 1864
KEETON, Robert Private Mississippi CO Sep 18, 1861 Detached at M.O. at Regiment
KEISLER, Jacob Veteran Benton Jan 5, 1864 Died May 16, 1864
KEISLER, Jacob Recruit Benton --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
KELLY, Charles A Recruit Walnut Grove Dec 30, 1863 Died Aug 27, 1864
KELLY, John Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Discharged May 10, 1862
KERNS, Michael D&S Recruit --- Oct 12, 1864 Sub. M.O. July 19, 1865
KNIGHTS, Zina C Recruit Walnut Grove Dec 30, 1863 Mustered out July 19, 1865
KNOX, John D&S Recruit --- Oct 14, 1865 Sub. M.O. July 19, 1865
KOONS, Charles A Recruit Walnut Grove Dec 30, 1863 Mustered out July 19, 1865
LAMPET, Edwin D Sergeant Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Discharged May 10, 1862
LAUGHLIN, Richard Recruit Walnut Grove --- Tr. to Inv. Corps Oct 27, 1863
LAYMER, Joseph D&S Recruit Buckhart Nov 13, 1864 Drafted, M.O. July 19, 1865
LEANHART, Christopher Private Fulton Co Sep 18, 1861 ---
LEWIS, Noah K D&S Recruit South Fork Nov 13, 1864 Drafted, M.O. July 19, 1865
MADDUX, Ignatius D&S Recruit Buckhart Oct 17, 1864 Drafted, M.O. July 19, 1865
MARCHEUR, Ames D&S Recruit --- Dec 7, 1864 Drafted, M.O. July 19, 1865
MARTIN, Isaac Veteran Tazewell Co Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out July 19, 1865
MARTIN, Isaac Private Peoria Co Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MARVIN, Henry Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Mar 8, 1862; wounds
MATTHEWS, James Veteran Pekin Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out July 19, 1865
MATTHEWS, James Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
McCOOK, Edwin S Captain Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Promoted Lieutenant Colonel
McFALL, Patterson Recruit Makanda Jan 25, 1864 Died Sep 27, 1864
McFARLAND, Thomas D&S Recruit Logan Oct 14, 1864 Sub. M.O. July 19, 1865
McGOVERN, Thomas D&S Recruit --- Dec 17, 1864 Drafted, M.O. July 19, 1865
McOSKER, Edward D&S Recruit --- Oct 18, 1864 Sub. M.O. July 19, 1865
MELOUR, Elisha Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Sep 28, 1864
MICKLE, Jacob Veteran Pekin Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out July 19, 1865
MICKLE, Jacob Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MILLER, Andrew Recruit Aurora --- Mustered out July 19, 1865
MILLER, James H Corporal Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MILLER, James H Veteran Pekin Dec 17, 1863 Died at Andersonville Jun 20, 1864; gr 2257
MONTGOMERY, Isaac N. Recruit Walnut Grove Dec 30, 1863 Absent sick M.O. of Regiment
MOONEYHAM, John 1st Lt. Benton Sep 18, 1861 Resigned Mar 13, 1862
MOORE, Carroll Captain Benton --- Mustered out Jan 4, 1865
MOORE, Carroll 2nd Lt. Benton --- Promoted [Aug 15, 1863]
MOORE, Carroll Sergeant Benton Sep 18, 1861 Promoted 2nd Lieutenant [Mar 29, 1862]
MOORE, Riley Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 ---
MOORE, Thomas Recruit Benton Sep 18, 1861 ---
MORGAN, Henry D&S Recruit --- Dec 21, 1864 Sub. Absent sick, at M.O. of Regiment
MORRIS, Simeon Recruit Benton Jan 5, 1864 Killed before Atlanta, Ga July 22, 1864
MULLEN, Francis D&S Recruit --- Dec 17, 1864 Sub. M.O. July 19, 1865
MURPHY, John E Veteran Tazewell Co Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out July 19, 1865
MURPHY, John E Private Canton Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MURPHY, Thomas Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 ---
MURRY, Thomas D&S Recruit --- Dec 17, 1864 Sub. Never reported to Company
O'BRIEN, John Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Died at St. Louis Mar 14, 1862
ORWIN, Thomas P Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Deserted Jan 1, 1863
PARKER, William Wagoner Pekin Sep 18, 1861 ---
PARKS, Isaac D&S Recruit --- Dec 17, 1864 Mustered out July 19, 1865
PERDEW, James W Recruit Walnut Grove Dec 30, 1863 Died Aug 8, 1864
PETERSON, Andrew Recruit Princeton Dec 30, 1863 Absent sick M.O. of Regiment
POLLOCK, William W Veteran Tazewell Co Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out July 19, 1865
POLLOCK, William W Private Clinton Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
POWERS, Patrick D&S Recruit --- Dec 17, 1864 Sub. Deserted July 1, 1865
RAPE, Butler D&S Recruit South Fork Nov 13, 1864 Drafted, M.O. July 19, 1865
RASMAN, Joseph D&S Recruit --- Oct 19, 1864 Sub. M.O. July 19, 1865
RAYMOND, John B Recruit Peru --- Promoted Serg't Major
REA, Felix G Recruit Benton Sep 6, 1862 Killed before Aug 8, 1864
REARDEN, James Veteran Pekin Jan 5, 1864 Died July 29, 1864; wounds
REARDEN, James Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
REED, William Recruit Benton --- Disch. Sep 29, 1862
REEDER, Edward R Recruit Carbondale Jun 19, 1864 Mustered out July 19, 1865
REYNOLDS, John B Veteran Pekin Dec 17, 1863 M.O. July 19, 1865; as Sergeant
REYNOLDS, John B Corporal Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RIDLEY, Jonathan R Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Died Feb 22, 1863
ROBERTS, Asa Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Disch. July 23, 1862; disabil.
ROBERTS, William R Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 ---
ROBINSON, Jackson Veteran Benton Jan 5, 1864 Missing in action near Wateree river, S.C
ROBINSON, Jackson Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RONEY, James Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RONEY, James Veteran Pekin Dec 17, 1863 Mustered out July 19, 1865
ROOF, Robert Private E Palestine Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Sep 27, 1864
ROOT, William M Veteran Tazewell Co Dec 17, 1863 M.O. July 19, 1865; as Sergeant
ROOT, William M Private Kewanee Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SALMAN, George D&S Recruit --- Dec 20, 1864 Sub. Never reported to Company
SCULLY, Michael D&S Recruit --- Dec 17, 1864 Sub. M.O. July 19, 1865
SEAMAN, James W Recruit St. Louis Aug 1, 1861 Mustered out May 13, 1865
SHEEN, Patrick Private Peoria Sep 18, 1861 Mustered out Nov 10, 1864
SHERMAN, Henry J D&S Recruit --- Nov 21, 1864 Sub. M.O. July 19, 1865
SHIDLER, John Veteran Pekin Jan 5, 1864 Killed before Atlanta, Ga July 22, 1864
SHIDLER, John Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SIMPSON, Isaac Veteran Franklin Co Jan 5, 1864 M.O. July 19, 1865; as Sergeant
SIMPSON, Isaac Recruit --- --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
SIMPSON, William Recruit --- --- Died May 21, 1862
SMITH, John Veteran Alexander Co Jan 5, 1864 M.O. July 19, 1865; as Corporal
SMITH, John Recruit Cumberland Co Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SMITH, John D&S Recruit --- Dec 21, 1864 Sub. Never reported to Company
SPILLMAN, John Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Disch. May 14, 1862;wounds
STEVENS, Charles Recruit Pekin May 15, 1862 Mustered out May 13, 1865
STICKNEY, Francis 1st Lt. Pekin Apr 7, 1865 Mustered out July 19, 1865
STICKNEY, Francis Veteran Pekin Dec 17, 1863 Promoted as 1st Lieutenant [Jan 4, 1865]
STICKNEY, Francis Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
STOREY, John Recruit Spring Garden --- Died May 21, 1862
STORY, James Private Ewing Sep 18, 1861 Disch. May 10, 1862
STRICKLAND, Benjamin Private Jerseyville Sep 18, 1861 Killed at Grand Junction, Tenn Jan 18, 1863
SUMMERS, Sylvester Recruit Benton Sep 18, 1862 Mustered out May 13, 1865
SUTTON, Alexander H 1st Serg. Delavan Sep 18, 1861 ---
SWIFT, John D&S Recruit Taylorville Oct 13, 1864 Drafted, M.O. July 19, 1865
TAYLOR, William Private Tazewell Co Sep 18, 1861 Died Dec 6, 1861
TERRELL, John Musician Pekin Sep 18, 1861 ---
TOWNES, Robert R 1st Lt. Benton --- Trans. to Gen. Logan's staff
TOWNES, Robert R Recruit Benton Sep 18, 1861 Promoted 1st Lieutenant [Mar 13, 1862]
TROUT, Aaron Recruit Illinoistown Sep 15, 1862 Mustered out May 31, 1865
TURMAN, Hodge B Private Du Quoin Sep 18, 1861 Deserted Jun 14, 1862
VANKIPER, Eden Veteran Tazewell Co Dec 17, 1863 Mustered out July 19, 1865
VANKIPER, Eden Private Delavan Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WALDEN, Eli Recruit Benton Dec 28, 1861 Died May 30, 1862
WARD, Benjamin F Recruit Belleville Dec 28, 1861 ---
WARFIELD, Gilford Private Lewistown Sep 18, 1861 ---
WARREN, Luther D&S Recruit Meridian Oct 7, 1864 Drafted, M.O. July 19, 1865
WERT, David 2nd Lt. Pekin Not mustered M.O. July 19, 1865; as Sergeant
WERT, Isaac Captain Pekin Apr 6, 1865 Mustered out July 19, 1865
WERT, Isaac 1st Lt. Pekin Apr 20, 1864 Promoted [Jan 4, 1865]
WERT, Isaac Veteran Tazewell Co Jan 5, 1864 Promoted 1st Lieutenant [Jan 4, 1864]
WERT, Isaac Corporal Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WEST, David Veteran Tazewell Co Jan 5, 1864 M.O. July 19, 1865; as Sergeant
WEST, David Private Pekin Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WHITTINGTON, F M Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WHITTINGTON, F M Veteran Tazewell Co Jan 5, 1864 Mustered out July 19, 1865
WHITTINGTON, Thomas Veteran Franklin Co Jan 5, 1864 Killed before Atlanta, Ga July 22, 1864
WHITTINGTON, Thomas Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WHITTINGTON, William J Private Benton Sep 18, 1861 Discharged: Term expired
WILSON, Alfred D&S Recruit --- Dec 17, 1864 Sub. paroled prisoner, Discharge July 19, 1865
WILSON, James H Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1863 Mustered out July 19, 1865
WINKEY, John F Private Peoria Sep 18, 1861 Disch. Dec 16, 1862
WORLEY, Caleb B D&S Recruit Taylorville Oct 13, 1864 Drafted, M.O. July 19, 1865
YARBER, Britton H Recruit Rose Clair --- Discharged Dec 31, 1862
YOUNG, Alexander Recruit --- --- Disch. Oct 20, 1862; wounds

D&S Recruit = Drafted or Substitute Recruit

Transcribed by Tammy Halterman

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