Company "I" 55th Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster		 Remarks
ADAMS, Thomas Corporal Dwight Oct 31, 1861 ---
ALLEN, Henry Private Chicago Oct 31, 1861 ---
ALLEN, William P Private Chicago Oct 31, 1861 Discharged at St Louis
ANDRESS, Charles A Captain Mendota Oct 5, 1863 Promoted Lt. Colonel
ANDRESS, Charles A 1st Lt. Mendota Mar 27, 1863 Promoted [Apr 5, 1863]
ANDRESS, Charles A 2nd Lt. Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Promoted [Dec 29, 1862]
ANDRESS, Charles A Sergeant Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Mar 5, 1862]
ANDRESS, Dorsey C 1st Lt. Mendota Jun 17, 1865 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
ANDRESS, Dorsey C Veteran Chicago Apr 12, 1864 Prom. Com. Sergeant
ANDRESS, Dorsey C Corporal Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ANDREWS, George A Veteran Mendota Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
ANDREWS, George A Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ARMSTRONG, John Corporal Wataga Oct 31, 1861 ---
BAIRD, William W Private Peotone Oct 31, 1861 Killed at Shiloh
BAKER, John F Private Chicago Oct 31, 1861 Discharged Mar 29, 1865
BATTLE, Edward Private Seneca Oct 31, 1861 ---
BERGSTRESSER, Samuel B Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Jan 28, 1863; disabil.
BERLIN, John W Veteran Batavia Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
BERLIN, John Private Batavia Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BLAHS, George Veteran Lee co. Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
BLAHS, George Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BOGART, Abraham Corporal Morris Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Nov 1, 1861; disabil.
BOGART, Charles D Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 ---
BOGART, Edward D Recruit Morris Dec 31, 1861 Disch, Oct 4, 1862; wounds
BOOKHALT, George Veteran Chicago Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
BOOKHALT, George Private Chicago Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BOYD, Michael Recruit Chicago Oct 1, 1864 Deserted Jun 25, 1865
BROOKS, Bronson Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 ---
BROWN, Ambrose Private Wellington, O. Oct 31, 1861 Discharged for disability
CARPENTER, Jesse A Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Killed at Shiloh
CLARK, John T Veteran Mendota Feb 16, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Corp'l.
CLARK, John T Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COLLAR, Ephraim Private Jackson, Mich. Oct 31, 1861 Deserted
CONSTANTINE, William Veteran Grundy Co. Feb 16, 1864 MO to date May 30, 1865 as Sergeant
CONSTANTINE, William Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COOK, Eli L Corporal Mendota Oct 31, 1861 ---
CROCKER, George W Veteran Yellow Creek Feb 16, 1864 Died at Marietta, Ga., Sep 30, 1864; wounds
CROCKER, George W Private Knox Grove Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CROCKER, Joseph W Private Willow Creek Oct 31, 1861 Deserted
CROOKER, Charles A Private Paw Paw Grove Oct 31, 1861 Discharged for disability
CROOKER, Jabez C Captain --- Oct 31, 1861 Discharged Feb 18, 1862
CROOKER, Lucien B 1st Lt. Mendota --- Promoted Captain Co. F
CROOKER, Lucien B 1st Serg. Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Promoted 1st Lieutenant [Mar 5, 1862]
DENMAN, Francis M Veteran Morris Feb 16, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Serg't.
DENMAN, Francis M Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DHELO, Charles Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Nov 12, 1863; disabil.
DOWLING, Norton Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Jan 28, 1863; disabil.
EBERSOLDT, Frederick Captain Mendota Jun 18, 1865 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
EBERSOLDT, Frederick 1st Lt. Mendota Oct 5, 1863 Promoted [Jun 12, 1865]
EBERSOLDT, Frederick 2nd Lt. Mendota Mar 1, 1863 Promoted [Apr 5, 1863]
EBERSOLDT, Frederick Sergeant Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Prom. 1st Sgt., then 2d Lt. [Dec 29, 1862]
EBERSOLDT, Peter Veteran Chicago Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
EBERSOLDT, Peter Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
EDWARDS, Joseph Private Troy Grove Oct 31, 1861 Supposed disch.; wounded
FAIRCHILD, Hiram Private Seneca Oct 31, 1861 ---
FENNER, Rosselle Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Trans. to Co. H, Nov 1, 1861
FISKE, Charles Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Killed at Shiloh
FRARY, George Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 ---
GANTZENT, John P Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Killed at Shiloh
GARRISON, John H Sergeant Mendota Oct 31, 1861 ---
GARVIS, David Private Peotone Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Jan 28, 1863; disabil.
GHARING, Christian Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 ---
GRASSARDT, William Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Sep 15, 1862; disabil.
HARRIS, Heman F Veteran Mendota Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
HARRIS, Heman F Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HARSLEY, George W Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Mortally wounded at Shiloh
HECK, Phillip Veteran Morris Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
HECK, Phillip Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HENLIEN, Adam Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Killed at Kenesaw Mountain, Jun 27, 1864
HILL, Hamilton Private Peru Oct 31, 1861 ---
HOLDEN, Dennis Private Brooklyn Oct 31, 1861 Died at Nashville, Tenn., Apr 3, 1864
HOTTINGER, Albert Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Absent, wounded at MO of Regiment
HUFF, Henry Corporal Mendota Oct 31, 1861 MO Oct 31, 1864 as private
HUGHES, Anthony Veteran Morris Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
HUGHES, Anthony Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HUGHES, Thomas Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Killed at Shiloh
INGERSOLL, Benjamin F Veteran Morris Apr 12, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Serg't.
INGERSOLL, Benjamin F Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KAPPIT, Sebastian Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Died, Chattanooga, Nov 3, 1864
KENLINE, Joseph Recruit Goodfarm Feb 24, 1865 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
KEPPER, Henry Veteran Lee co. Feb 16, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Corp'l.
KEOPPER, Henry Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KIMBERK, Franklin L Veteran Chicago Apr 12, 1864 Corporal. Killed at Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864
KIMBERK, Frank L Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KIMBERK, George L Veteran Morris Feb 16, 1864 Deserted Oct 10, 1864
KIMBERK, George L Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KLINGENMAIER, Michael Recruit China Dec 15, 1863 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
KRUGER, John Recruit Mendota Jun 29, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
KUTZ, William Veteran Morris Feb 16, 1864 Prom. Principal Musician
KUTZ, William Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LARRABEE, James W Veteran Mendota Feb 16, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Serg't.
LARRABEE, James W Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LAYERS, Peter Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
LIEHR, Louis Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Deserted Dec 20, 1862
LITTLEFIELD, Alexander Veteran Four Mile Grove Feb 27, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Corp'l.
LITTLEFIELD, Alex Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LULL, Charles E Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Mortally wounded at Shiloh
LUMAS, Lumot Recruit --- Dec 7, 1863 Trans. to V.R.C. Mustered out Aug 21, 1865
LYNN, William A Veteran Sublette Feb 16, 1864 Deserted Jun 25, 1865
LYNN, William A Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MALCOMB, Stephen Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
MARSHALL, David Veteran Morris Feb 16, 1864 Killed at Kenesaw Mountain, Jun 27, 1864
MARSHALL, David Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MATLOCK, John W Veteran Henderson Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
MATLOCK, John W Recruit Henderson Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MAYS, Robert Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Mortally wounded at Shiloh
MERRITT, John E Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 MO to date Oct 31, 1864
MITCHELL, Andrew J Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Deserted Jan 22, 1863
MULLALEY, Barney Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Jan 28, 1863; disabil.
NAGLESCHMIDT, Wm. Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Died, Memphis, Oct 21, 1863
NEEDAM, Richard Veteran Chicago Apr 12, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
NEEDAM, Richard Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
O'NEIL, Patrick Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Killed at Shiloh
PACEY, John Private Medina Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
PEART, Charles Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Mar 31, 1862; disabil.
PEART, William Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Tr. to V.R.C., Apr 30, 1864
PETERS, Peter Veteran Grundy Co. Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
PETERS, Peter Private Dwight Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
PRATT, James O Private Chicago Oct 31, 1861 Deserted Dec 20, 1862
RAY, Charles D Veteran Mendota Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
RAY, Charles D Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RAYDING, Michael Veteran Mendota Feb 16, 1864 Killed at Kenesaw Mountain, Jun 19, 1864
RAYDING, Michael Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RICKMAN, M B Recruit Henderson --- ---
ROBINSON, Joseph Recruit Chicago Mar 20, 1864 Never reported to Co.
ROCKWOOD, John B Corporal Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Oct 8, 1862; wounds
ROUNDS, Benjamin F Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Drummed out of camp
RUEDY, John Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Jan 28, 1863; disabil.
SCOTT, Francis A Corporal Morris Oct 31, 1861 ---
SEELBACH, Phillip 1st Lt. Morris --- Resigned Mar 5, 1862
SHERMAN, Sylvester Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 ---
SHIELDS, John Private Elgin Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Nov 3, 1864
SIMPSON, Adam Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 MO Oct 31, 1864 as Corp'l.
SKINNER, John Recruit Morris --- ---
SLATTERY, Edward T Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Promoted 1st Sergeant. Killed at Shiloh
SLATTERY, Patrick Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
SLATTERY, Timothy Captain Morris Oct 31, 1861 Resigned Apr 4, 1863
SLATTERY, Timothy 2nd Lt. Morris --- Promoted [Feb 18, 1862]
SLATTERY, Timothy Veteran Morris Apr 12, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
SLATTERY, Timothy Private Ottawa Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SMITH, Henry Recruit Sublette Dec 23, 1863 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
SMITH, Martin Veteran Grundy Co. Feb 16, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
SMITH, Martin Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
STEVENS, Alonzo Veteran Morris Feb 16, 1864 Deserted Jun 25, 1865
STEVENS, Alonzo Recruit Morris Dec 21, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
STOCKER, Charles Veteran Morris Feb 16, 1864 Killed at Jonesboro, Ga., Aug 31, 1864
STOCKER, Charles Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
STOCKER, William Recruit Morris --- ---
STRICKER, Benjamin Recruit Joliet Mar 22, 1864 Discharged for disability, Sep 26, 1864
TANSEY, Charles R Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Killed at Shiloh
TAYLOR, Andrew Private Seneca Oct 31, 1861 Deserted
TAYLOR, Richard Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Dec 15, 1863, for prom. as 1st Lt., 1st Miss. Cv., AD [A.D.=African Descent]
ULLMAN, George Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Oct 14, 1862; disabil.
ULLMAN, George Recruit Mendota Feb 1, 1864 Vet. Rec't. MO Aug 14, 1865
WALTERS, George Veteran Bureau Co. Feb 16, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Corp'l.
WALTERS, George Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WATKINS, James R Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Deserted Dec 20, 1862
WELDON, James Sergeant Morris Oct 31, 1861 ---
WELDON, John Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
WHITE, Ariel D Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Mortally wounded at Shiloh
WHITMORE, Sylvester P Veteran Chicago Feb 27, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
WHITMORE, S P Private Mendota Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WILLIAMS, Curtis Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 ---
WILMOT, Joseph Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Died, Apr 15, 1862; typhoid fever at Paducah, Ky.
WILSON, George W Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Mar 21, 1862; disabil.
WOLKE, William Private Morris Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Oct 14, 1862; disabil.
WOOLNER, Gillis Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Killed near Atlanta, Ga., Aug 22, 1864
YOUNG, John Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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