Company "K" 55th Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster		 Remarks
ANDERSON, John Private Henderson Oct 31, 1861 ---
ANDREWS, A M Private Farmington Oct 31, 1861 Died at St Louis
AVERILL, John Q Veteran Daysville Feb 16, 1864 Prom. Principal Musician
AVERILL, John Q Recruit Mayfield --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
BABBITT, Harry Corporal St Augustine Oct 31, 1861 ---
BALDWIN, Martin Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Trans. to Invalid Corps
BEESON, H T Private Elmwood Oct 31, 1861 ---
BELLWOOD, Lemuel Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---
BELLWOOD, Milton Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Killed, Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
BLACK, Joseph Captain Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Resigned Feb 7, 1863
BLISS, Seth Substitute Recruit --- --- Tr. Mar 18, 1865 to 45th Ill.
BONHAM, A M Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
BONHAM, B A Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---
BROWN, C F Private Elmwood Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Nov 7, 1861; disabil.
BURNAUGH, William H Corporal Knoxville Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
BUTTERFIELD, David Private Farmington Oct 31, 1861 ---
CALLISON, Addison F Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
CAMPBELL, Joseph H Recruit Sparta Jan 27, 1865 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
CATLIN, Owen Substitute Recruit --- --- Tr. Mar 18, 1865 to 45th Ill.
CHESNEY, William C Veteran Abingdon Feb 16, 1864 Disch, July 31, 1865; disabil.
CHESNEY, William C Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COGHLAN, John Private Lewisville Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Jan 28, 1863; disabil.
COOMES, Joseph P Veteran St Augustine Apr 12, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Corp'l.
COMES, Joseph P Private St Augustine Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CONNOR, John Private Elmwood Oct 31, 1861 Killed near Jonesboro, Ga., Sep 1, 1864
COX, Robert M Veteran Prairie City Feb 16, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Corp'l.
COX, Robert M Private St Augustine Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COY, George C Veteran Abingdon Apr 12, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Serg't.
COY, George C Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COY, U D Private Abingdon --- Disch. before muster in Nov 4, 1861
CROUCH, Hiram Recruit Sparta Jan 27, 1865 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
CURTICE, Daniel Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Nov 7, 1861; disabil.
DAVICE, Moses S Private Henderson Oct 31, 1861 Trans. to Invalid Corps
DEEN, William H Private Henderson Oct 31, 1861 Trans. to V.R.C., May 1, 1864
DEWEY, Issacher B Recruit Elmwood --- Discharged Feb 20, 1862
DICKEY, Henry Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
DONOHUE, James Private Farmington Oct 31, 1861 Killed, Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
EDWARDS, John W Veteran Cameron Feb 16, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Corp'l.
EDWARDS, John W Private Cameron Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ENNIS, J E Private Logantown Oct 31, 1861 ---
ENSELL, Charles K 1st Serg. Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---
FILLMORE, John H 1st Lt. Abingdon July 1, 1862 MO to date Nov 26, 1862
FILMORE, John H Sergeant Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Promoted 1st Lieutenant [Mar 13, 1862]
FORBES, John Sergeant Elmwood Oct 31, 1861 ---
FOREY, Ostrando D Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---
GENTRY, I J Private Mt Vernon Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Jan 28, 1863; disabil.
GILLIAM, John C Veteran Rivola Apr 12, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
GILLIAM, John C Private Mt Vernon Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GILLETT, Andrew J 2nd Lt. Abingdon --- Resigned Apr 7, 1862
GOOLD, Jesse Private St Augustine Oct 31, 1861 Died at Belle Isle reb. pris.
GREENE, John Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Killed while on picket, Aug 14, 1863
GROUNDS, William 1st Lt. Abingdon Jun 1, 1865 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
GROUND, William Veteran Abingdon Apr 12, 1864 Pro. Serg't, then 1st Lieut. [May 19, 1865]
GROUND, William Corporal Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HALL, William M Private St Augustine Oct 31, 1861 ---
HARTSOOK, Joseph 1st Lt. --- Sep 26, 1863 Mustered out Nov 19, 1864
HATFIELD, Dingus Private Berwick Oct 31, 1861 ---
HATFIELD, Joseph Private Berwick Oct 31, 1861 ---
HAWTHORNE, James Corporal Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---
JACKSON, M H Private Elmwood Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
JACOBS, Nelson Private Farmington Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
JOHNSON, N H Private Galesburg Oct 31, 1861 ---
KAYS, Henry Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---
KAYS, James W Captain Abingdon Jun 11, 1865 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
KAYS, James W 1st Lt. Abingdon Mar 26, 1865 Promoted [May 19, 1865]
KAYS, James M Veteran Abingdon Apr 12, 1864 Pro. Serg't, then 1st Lieut. [Nov 19, 1864]
KAYS, James M Corporal Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KENDRICK, H H Captain Elmwood Mar 27, 1863 Resigned Sep 16, 1864
KENDRICK, H H 2nd Lt. Elmwood --- Promoted [Feb 9, 1863]
KENDRICK, H H Sergeant Elmwood Oct 31, 1861 Prom. 1st Sgt., then 2d Lt. [Apr 7, 1862]
KENNEY, C E Private Mt Vernon Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
LATIMER, Thomas P Veteran Abingdon Apr 12, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
LATTIMER, Thomas P Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LAWRENCE, Elijah C Recruit Chicago --- Prom. 2d Lieut. of Co. B
LOMAX, William D 2nd Lt. Abingdon Mar 1, 1863 Disch. to date Oct 31, 1864
LOMAX, William D Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Pro. Corp., Sgt., then 2d Lt. [Feb 9, 1863]
LOWER, R A Private Elmwood Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
MAPES, Asbury Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---
MARSHALL, James Veteran Abingdon Apr 12, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Serg't.
MARSHALL, James Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MASSEY, James M Sergeant Elmwood Oct 31, 1861 ---
MATLOCK, John W Private Henderson Oct 31, 1861 Trans. to Co. I, Jan 5, 1862
MAXSON, Duane Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---
McAULEY, John T Recruit Chicago Dec 31, 1861 Prom. Sergeant Major
McKIBBEN, L C Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Jan 28, 1863; disabil.
McMULLEN, Robert W Recruit Elmwood Dec 31, 1861 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
McVAY, Hugh Private Herman Oct 31, 1861 ---
McVAY, Robert Private Herman Oct 31, 1861 Tr. to Inv. Corps, Jan 15, 1864
MEADOWS, H W Private Abingdon --- Disch. Oct 25, 1861, before muster
MILLER, Francis M Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Died, St Louis, Feb 20, 1862
MILLER, Moletus Veteran Abingdon Feb 16, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Serg't.
MILLER, Moletus Corporal Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MILLER, William Recruit Chicago Jan 31, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
MOHLER, Lyman B Veteran Virgil Apr 12, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865; pris. war
MOHLER, L B Private Virgil Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MONEYMAKER, J K P Private Galesburg Oct 31, 1861 Died at Young's Point, La., Feb 8, 1863
MONEYMAKER, William E Veteran Henderson Feb 16, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
MONEYMAKER, William E Private Galesburg Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MORFORD, Jerome Veteran Bridge's Corner Apr 12, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
MORFORD, Jerome Private Mt Vernon Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MORRIS, James M Corporal Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---
MOSIER, Timothy Private Mt Vernon Oct 31, 1861 ---
MOUNT, William Veteran Abingdon Apr 12, 1864 Killed near Atlanta, Ga., Aug 4, 1864
MOUNT, William Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MURRAY, Sidney S Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
NELSON, William H Private Saluda Oct 31, 1861 ---
NEWKIRK, A W Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---
NEWKIRK, Absalom W Recruit Sparta Jan 27, 1865 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
PATTERSON, W H Private Logantown Oct 31, 1861 ---
POINTER, James T Veteran Abingdon Apr 12, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Corp'l.
POINTER, James T Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RAYMOND, T L Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Tr. to V.R.C., May 1, 1864
RECKNER, Daniel Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---
RHODECKER, George W Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Nov 1, 1864
RICHEY, S H Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Nov 3, 1861; old age
RICKMAN, M B Recruit Henderson --- Transferred to Co. I
ROBINSON, James Private Berwick Oct 31, 1861 ---
ROBINSON, Samuel Private Greenbush Oct 31, 1861 ---
ROMESBURG, David Recruit Sparta Jan 27, 1865 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
ROSE, Mason H Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---
ROUSE, Thomas S Veteran Elmwood Apr 12, 1864 1st Serg't. Died Duvall's Bluff, July 25, 1865
ROUSE, T S Private Trivoli Oct 31, 1861 ---
SHOOP, Thomas T Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Disch, Jan 28, 1863; disabil.
SIMMONS, Edmund Veteran Galva Apr 12, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
SIMMONS, Edmund Private Trivoli Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SMITH, A C Substitute Recruit --- Sep 28, 1864 MO to date Jun 13, 1865
SMITH, H F Recruit Elmwood --- Absent, without leave, Dec 19, 1862 to Apr 2, 1863
SMITH, Henry A Recruit Chicago --- Trans. to Co. D, Mar 1, 1862
SOUTH, Elijah Private St Augustine Oct 31, 1861 ---
SPENCER, William Veteran Breckenridge, M. Feb 16, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Serg't. Wounded
SPENCER, William Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SPITZER, Andrew Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
STAGGS, David M Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---
STILES, Edgar G Recruit Sparta Jan 27, 1865 Died at Jeffersonville, Ind.
SWARTS, Benjamin C 1st Lt. Farmington Oct 31, 1861 Resigned Mar 13, 1862
TOWNSEND, John W Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 Died
VICKERY, Albert Private Elmwood Oct 31, 1861 Mustered out Oct 31, 1864
WADDELL, William Private Elmwood Oct 31, 1861 ---
WALKER, William Veteran Trivoli Feb 16, 1864 MO Aug 14, 1865 as Corp'l.
WALKER, William Private Trivoli Oct 31, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WALSTENHOLM, John Private Farmington Oct 31, 1861 Discharged for disability
WEEDIN, William Recruit Sycamore --- ---
WESTFALL, Ebenezer P Corporal Henderson Oct 31, 1861 ---
WIDENER, M Private Elmwood Oct 31, 1861 ---
WILLIFORD, William A Private Abingdon Oct 31, 1861 ---

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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