Company "K" 51st Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster		 Remarks
ANTHONY, Cyrus A Veteran West Jersey Feb 8, 1864 Promoted QM Sergeant [Dec 23, 1863]
ANTHONY, Cyrus A Private West Jersey Jan 20, 1862 ---
ANTONIO, Blengini Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Deserted Dec 16, 1861
AULT, Jacob D&S Recruit --- Oct 1, 1864 Sub. MO Sep 25, 1865 as Sergeant
BAKER, Samuel Private Webster Jan 20, 1862 Died near Farmington, Aug 5, 1862
BALL, James Recruit Monmouth --- Tr. to 57th Ill., Feb 1, 1862
BARBEAR, Peter D&S Recruit --- Oct 3, 1864 Sub. MO Sep 25, 1865
BARTEL, Rufus Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Deserted Feb 8, 1861
BENKE, John Private Chicago Jan 20, 1862 Discharged Feb 28, 1865
BLATHEMWICK, Edward G 2nd Lt. Chicago Nov 30, 1862 Promoted Company A
BOWMAN, Thaddeus D&S Recruit --- Oct 12, 1864 Mustered out Jun 28, 1865
BUCK, Henry A 2nd Lt. Chicago Jun 12, 1863 Killed in battle Sep 19, 1863
BUCK, Henry A Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 ---
BULLOCK, Charles A Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Corp'l. MO Dec 23, 1864
BURNS, Edward Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Died Sep 27, 1863; wounds
BURNS, Thomas D&S Recruit --- Oct 17, 1864 Sub. Deserted Jun 10, 1865
CALEY, John P D&S Recruit --- Oct 1, 1864 Sub. Died at Prasader, Tex., Aug 25, 1865
CAMPBELL, James Veteran Fountain Green Feb 8, 1864 MO Sep 25, 1865 as Corp'l.
CAMPBELL, James Private Tennessee Jan 20, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CAMPBELL, Patrick Private Tennessee Jan 20, 1862 Died at Camp Douglas, Feb 8, 1862
CHADWICK, Silas D&S Recruit --- Oct 13, 1864 Died, Dec 10, 1864; wounds
CHENOWETH, William H 1st Lt. Chicago Apr 15, 1865 Mustered out Sep 25, 1865
CHENOWETH, William H Recruit Chicago --- Pro. Serg't and 1st Lt. [Feb 3, 1865]
CHURCH, Edwin D&S Recruit --- Sep 27, 1864 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
CLARK, Elon Private Tennessee Jan 20, 1862 Died, Andersonville prison, Sep 4, 1864. Gr. 7760
CLARK, James W D&S Recruit --- Oct 13, 1864 Sub. MO Sep 25, 1865
COCHRAN, John Veteran Malden Feb 8, 1864 MO Sep 25, 1865 as 1st Serg't.
COCHRAN, John Private Westfield Dec 24, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COCHRAN, Robert S Private Westfield Dec 24, 1861 Discharged Feb 7, 1864
COE, Albert C Captain Chicago --- MO Sep 25, 1865 as 1st Lt. Co. H
COE, Albert C 2nd Lt. Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Promoted Quartermaster
COLE, Edmund Private Sheffield Dec 24, 1861 MO to date Dec 23, 1864
CONNOR, Terrence O Recruit Chicago --- Deserted Feb 10, 1862
COOK, Archibald Private Galesburg Jan 20, 1862 Died at Danville, Va., Dec 28, 1863; prisoner
COOK, Dennis D&S Recruit --- Oct 12, 1864 Sub. Missing in action, Nov 30, 1864
COOK, Samuel D&S Recruit --- Oct 12, 1864 Sub. MO Jun 16, 1865
COOPER, Thomas Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Disch. Absent since Apr 20, 1864
DAVENPORT, Benjamin F Musician Chicago Feb 27, 1862 Discharged Dec 4, 1862
DAVIDS, Lawrence Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Discharged Mar 18, 1862
DENNISON, Abram V Private Hancock Jan 20, 1862 Died at Camp Douglas, Feb 4, 1862
DILTS, Samuel Private Galesburg Feb 27, 1862 Discharged Feb 26, 1865
DONNER, John D&S Recruit --- Oct 3, 1864 Disch, Jun 10, 1865; disabil.
DUFFEE, Anthony W Private Webster Jan 20, 1862 Drummed out of service at Chicago
EBERT, Daniel Veteran Fountain Green Feb 8, 1864 MO Aug 9, 1865 as Serg't; was prisoner
EBERT, Daniel Private Tennessee Jan 20, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
EDWARDS, Calvin D Private Berlin Dec 24, 1861 Died, Andersonville prison, Aug 7, 1864. Gr. 4962
FARLEY, James D&S Recruit --- Sep 30, 1864 MO to date Jun 24, 1865
FRANZE, Ernst D&S Recruit --- Oct 11, 1864 Sub. MO Sep 25, 1865
GALE, Samuel Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 ---
GALLAGHER, John Recruit Chicago --- ---
GESCHE, Julius Private Selby Dec 24, 1861 Corp'l. Disch, Feb 28, 1865
GOSNELL, Joshua S Private Blandinsville Jan 20, 1862 Discharged Oct 8, 1862
GOWDEY, Julius H Private Galesburg Dec 24, 1861 Tr. to V.R.C., Feb 7, 1864
GRAY, Allen W Veteran Jefferson Feb 8, 1864 Promoted Com. Serg. [Dec 23, 1863]
GRITT, John D&S Recruit --- Dec 31, 1864 Sub. MO Sep 25, 1865 as Corporal
GUIO, John Recruit Chicago --- Deserted Dec 16, 1861
HESS, Valentine D&S Recruit --- Oct 6, 1864 Sub. MO Sep 25, 1865
HILLS, Charles H 1st Lt. Chicago Feb 24, 1864 Discharged Feb 3, 1865
HILLS, H Charles Veteran Chicago Feb 8, 1864 Prom. Serg't and 1st Lt. [Sep 19, 1863]
HILLS, H Charles Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HOLBERT, Abram V Private Highland Dec 24, 1861 Discharged Feb 28, 1865
HOLBERT, William P Private Granville Dec 24, 1861 Disch, Oct 17, 1862; wounds
HOLMES, Samuel A Private Joliet Dec 24, 1861 Discharged Apr 19, 1862
HOMMES, Peter Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Mustered out Feb 21, 1865
HUCK, Jacob D&S Recruit --- Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
JONES, Thomas D&S Recruit --- Jan 7, 1865 Sub. Deserted Jan 26, 1865
KELLEY, Mark Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Discharged Aug 9, 1862
KENDRICK, L A Recruit Galesburg --- Tr. to 57th Ill., Feb 1 1862
KENNEDY, Joseph T D&S Recruit --- Sep 27, 1864 Mustered out July 15, 1865
KENNEY, Charles D&S Recruit --- Oct 13, 1864 Sub. Missing in action, Nov 30, 1864
KERSHNER, Gottlieb D&S Recruit --- Sep 29, 1864 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
KING, Godfrey D&S Recruit --- Sep 20, 1864 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
LARGE, Joseph D&S Recruit --- Oct 13, 1864 Sub. MO Sep 25, 1865 as Corporal
LATTING, William W D&S Recruit --- Oct 4, 1864 Sub. MO Sep 25, 1865 as Sergeant
LEHMAN, Christian D&S Recruit --- Oct 13, 1864 Missing in action, Nov 30, 1864
LESTER, Thomas T Captain Chicago --- Killed in battle Jun 14, 1864, as 1st Lt. Co. E
LEWIS, Eli R D&S Recruit --- Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
LEWIS, Henry R Private Galesburg Jan 20, 1862 Discharged Mar 1, 1862
LEWIS, Simon Recruit --- --- MO Sep 25, 1865 as Serg't.
LOMONT, Perrie D&S Recruit --- Oct 6, 1864 Sub. MO Sep 25, 1865 as Corporal
MALL, Henry Private Fountain Green Feb 27, 1862 Discharged Mar 18, 1862
MANTILLA, Renigius D&S Recruit --- Oct 10, 1864 Sub. MO Jun 16, 1865
MAY, Harvey L Private Galesburg Dec 24, 1861 ---
McCONNELL, Isaac D&S Recruit --- Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
MEYERS, Henry D&S Recruit --- Jan 6, 1865 Sub. Deserted Jun 26, 1865
MILES, David E Recruit Galesburg --- Tr. to 57th Ill., Feb 1 1862
MILLER, Christopher Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 MO Sep 25, 1865 as Corp'l.
MILLER, George D&S Recruit --- Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
MIRANDY, Cyrus Private Galesburg Jan 20, 1862 Discharged Apr 19, 1862
MONROE, William H Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Discharged Sep 1, 1862
MONTGOMERY, William Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Tr. to 23d Ill., Feb 1, 1862
MOODY, Otis 1st Lt. Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Killed in battle Sep 19, 1863
MOORE, Daniel J Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Died, St Louis, Jun 18, 1862
MOORE, Ethan A Private Robinson's Mill Feb 27, 1862 Discharged Mar 18, 1862
MORELAND, John J Recruit --- Dec 24, 1861 Drummed out of service for desertion
MURRAY, Michael G Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Deserted Jan 13, 1862
NEAL, William H Private Fountain Green Jan 20, 1862 Died at Camp Douglas, Feb 3, 1862
OLINGER, Peter D&S Recruit --- Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
ORR, Joseph C Private Fountain Green Jan 20, 1862 MO to date Jan 19, 1865
OWEN, John Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Discharged Jun 26, 1862
PARKS, Luther L Private Morris Jan 20, 1862 Disch, for Pro. Nov 25, 1863
PATTERSON, William Private Westfield Dec 24, 1861 Killed at Chickamauga, Sep 19, 1863
PAUL, George Recruit --- --- Missing since May 9, 1864; supposed died
PAYNE, Thomas Private Chicago Feb 27, 1862 Tr. to V.R.C., Feb 7, 1864
PETERMAN, William D&S Recruit --- Sep 27, 1864 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
PETERSON, Charles Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 ---
PETTY, William D Recruit Galesburg --- Tr. to 57th Ill., Feb 1 1862
PHILLIPS, Joseph P Private Berlin Dec 24, 1861 Disch, Oct 17, 1863; disabil.
PORTER, Albert D&S Recruit --- Oct 12, 1864 Sub. MO Sep 25, 1865 as Corporal
PRUITT, William D Recruit Galesburg --- Tr. to 57th Ill., Feb 1 1862
RAYMOND, Eugene K Private Peoria Dec 24, 1861 ---
REDDICK, Adolphus Recruit Chicago Feb 29, 1864 MO Sep 25, 1865 as Corp'l.
REDINGTON, William Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 ---
RILEY, James H Private Tennessee Jan 20, 1862 ---
RILEY, Martin V Private Fountain Green Feb 27, 1862 Mustered out Feb 27, 1865
RITTINGHOUSE, Zadock D&S Recruit --- Sep 27, 1864 Mustered out May 25, 1865
ROBERTSON, Thomas G Private Galesburg Feb 27, 1862 Died at Danville, Va., Jan 21, 1864; prisoner
ROSE, Rufus Captain Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Promoted Major [Oct 6, 1863]
SAUERMAN, John Recruit --- Dec 24, 1861 Killed near Atlanta, GA, Aug 3, 1864
SCHUBARTH, Herman Private Algonquin Dec 24, 1861 Tr. to V.R.C., Feb 7, 1864
SERVICE, Henry P Private Joliet Jan 20, 1862 Discharged Apr 19, 1862
SEVERT, Frederick D&S Recruit --- Sep 26, 1864 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
SEXAUER, Jacob D&S Recruit --- --- Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
SPRING, William D Private Sheffield Dec 24, 1861 Died, Nashville, Dec 4, 1862
STACK, Robert Private Peru Dec 24, 1861 Killed at Chickamauga, Sep 19, 1863
STOWELL, William F Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 MO Jan 10, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
STUBENBECK, John Veteran Chicago Feb 8, 1864 MO Sep 25, 1865 as Serg't.
STUBENBECK, John Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
STURMAN, William F D&S Recruit --- Sep 23, 1864 Mustered out Jun 8, 1865
SWISNER, Henry S Private Dover Dec 24, 1861 Discharged Oct 8, 1862
TABLER, Edward J Private Morris Feb 27, 1862 Discharged Feb 28, 1865
THOMAS, Calvin H Veteran Owen Feb 8, 1864 Promoted Sergeant Major [Dec 23, 1863]
THOMPSON, Frederic Private Princeton Dec 24, 1861 Mustered out Jan 13, 1865
TOAN, Chio Private --- Dec 24, 1861 ---
TRUST, Charles Private Michigan City, In Dec 24, 1861 Killed at Chickamauga, Sep 19, 1863
TUCKER, Henry T D&S Recruit --- Oct 13, 1864 Sub. MO Sep 25, 1865
WAGNER, Christian Private Selby Dec 24, 1861 Died Oct 3, 1863; wounds
WAGNER, Frederick Veteran Mayville, Wis. Feb 8, 1864 Serg't. Tr. To V.R.C., Sep 1864. Disch, Apr 18, 1865; disability
WAGNER, Frederic Private Westfield Dec 24, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WHITE, Daniel Private Galesburg Dec 24, 1861 Died Mar 21, 1863
WHITE, Peter W Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Mustered out Jan 19, 1865
WICKS, Clark S Private Sheffield Dec 24, 1861 MO Jan 10, 1865; was pris.
WICKS, James M Private Sheffield Dec 24, 1861 Discharged July 16, 1862
WIDGER, Benjamin B Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Tr. to V.R.C., Feb 7, 1864
WINNER, John Private Kelley Dec 24, 1861 ---
WOELFFER, Henry Private Chicago Dec 24, 1861 Died at Cairo, Mar 25, 1862
WOOD, William M D&S Recruit --- Sep 30, 1864 Mustered out Jun 16, 1865
ZEARING, Jonas Private Dover Dec 24, 1861 Sgt. Wounded and taken pris., Sep 20, 1863; since died

D&S Recruit = Drafted or Substitute Recruit

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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