Company "G" 79th Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster		 Remarks
BACON, Henry M Private Vermilion Co Aug 28, 1862 Died at Murfreesboro, T.
BAGLEY, Oliver O Captain Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Resigned Nov 6, 1864
BALL, David Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Killed, Stone River, Dec 31, 1862
BALL, John Corporal Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
BARNETT, Elbert J Corporal --- Aug 28, 1862 Deserted Oct 8, 1862
BARNETT, James Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Deserted July 10, 1863
BRANDON, Thomas Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to V.R.C., Apr 10, 1864
BROCKET, John Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Apr 19, 1865; disabil.
BRYANT, Allen Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
CLARK, Absalom C Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, July 10, 1863; disabil.
CLARK, Fielden D Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Absent sick at MO of Regiment
CLARK, Henry H Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch. At Nashville, Tenn.
CLARK, Turner A Private Douglas Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
COLAHAM, David M Private Moultrie Co Aug 28, 1862 Died at Annapolis, Md, Mar 20, 1863
COSLETT, Isaac Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
COSLETT, James Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Mar 10, 1863; disabil.
COZAD, Clark Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 20, 1865; was pris.
CUMMINGS, John Sergeant Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 20, 1865; pris war
CUTTLER, John Private Edgar Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 28, 1863; disabil.
DAWSON, Alexander Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Feb 1, 1863
DEHEART, Daniel Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Mar 4, 1863; disabil.
DRAKE, Martin C Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Corp'l. Tr. to 42d Ill. Inf.
DRAKE, William M Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Corp'l. Tr. to 42d Ill. Inf.
EASTON, Levi W Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Mar 23, 1863; disabil.
FROGGETT, William H Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Jan 7, 1863; disabil.
FRY, Jacob Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Died at Gallatin, Tenn., Dec 15, 1862
FRY, Joseph P Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Mar 23, 1863; disabil.
FURMAN, James Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
GOMEL, Orlando Private Coles Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Oct 22, 1863; disabil.
GRIMES, Stephen Private Moultrie Co Aug 28, 1862 MO Jan 20, 1865; pris. war
GUIRE, Beers Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Apr 18, 1864
HARLOW, Christopher Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
HARPER, James Jr Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to V.R.C., Apr 29, 1863
HARPER, James Sr Private Edgar Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
HELTON, Henry Musician Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to US Eng., Aug 30, 1864
HENDERSON, Isaac Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Deserted Oct 8, 1862
HIGGINS, Aaron Corporal Camargo Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 27, 1865; wounds
HILL, James A Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
HITE, Sylvester Private Coles Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
HOLSTON, Francis A Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Discharged
HOOPER, Alexander Private Edgar Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
INGRIM, George Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Mar 20, 1863; disabil.
INGRIM, Harvey Sergeant Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
INGRIM, Herd Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
INGRIM, Isaac Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Dec 8, 1862
INGRIM, John Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
INGRIM, Meredith Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Died, Jeffersonville, Ind., Dec 17, 1864
JACOBS, Bosman Corporal Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Killed at Stone River, Dec 31, 1862
JACOBS, James Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Died at Bowling Green, Ky., Jan 18, 1863
JACOBS, Thomas B 1st Lt. Douglas Co Jan 23, 1863 Resigned Apr 17, 1863
JACOBS, Thomas B 2nd Lt. Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Promoted [Nov 19, 1862]
JONES, Albert J Captain Douglas Co Dec 8, 1864 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
JONES, Albert J 1st Lt. Douglas Co --- Promoted [Nov 6, 1864]
JONES, Albert J 2nd Lt. Douglas Co Jan 2, 1863 Promoted [May 4, 1864]
JONES, Albert J 1st Serg. Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Prom. 2d Lt. Mar 11, 1863 [Nov 19, 1862]
JONES, Henry C Corporal Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as Serg't.
JONES, Peter L Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, May 21, 1863; disabil.
KEES, James Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Died at Gallatin, Tenn., Jan 12, 1863
LANA, Alexander Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Died at Gallatin, Tenn., Jan 15, 1863
LETT, John W Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Jan 11, 1863
LINGINGER, Martin L 1st Lt. Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Died Nov 19, 1862
MADDER, James Sergeant Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 22, 1865
MARTIN, John W Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Jan 7, 1863; disabil.
McDOWELL, John W Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as Corp'l.
McGINNIS, Reuben G Corporal Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Deserted Sep 1, 1864
McSHANE, William Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Discharged
MEEK, James Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Mar 19, 1863; disabil.
MEEKER, Thomas 1st Lt. Douglas Co --- Prisoner of war at MO of Regiment
MEEKER, Thomas Sergeant Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 1st Sergeant. Prisoner of war. MO Jun 12, 1865
MUNSON, James Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Nov 19, 1862
OSBORN, Benjamin F Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Died at Annapolis, Md., Feb 6, 1863
OSBORN, Edward Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Died in Hart Co., Ky., Nov 26, 1862
OSBORN, John Sylvester Recruit Douglas Co Dec 29, 1863 Killed, Rocky Face Ridge, May 9, 1864
PATTERSON, William W Private Coles Co Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to Co. K, 79th Ill. Inf.
RABE, William H H Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Oct 6, 1864; disabil.
REEDER, James S Recruit Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 20, 1865; pris. war
REEVES, James S Corporal Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
REEVES, Montraville 1st Lt. --- July 1, 1863 Resigned May 4, 1864
REEVES, Montraville Recruit --- Aug 28, 1862 1st Serg't. Prom. 1st Lt. To date Jun 30, 1863
ROBINSON, Thomas Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Nov 12, 1863; disabil.
SEARS, Sylvester Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Died at Nashville, Tenn.
SEARS, William M Private Coles Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
SITES, William Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out May 29, 1865
STEPLETON, Nelson Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
STEWART, Laughlin Wagoner --- Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 27, 1863; disabil.
STREETS, David Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Deserted Oct 8, 1862
THOMPSON, John Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Discharged Jun 12, 1865
THOMPSON, Landa Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Died at Chattanooga, July 3, 1864; wounds
TINKER, Elisha Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Wounded. Absent at MO of Regiment
UPDIKE, William P Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Oct 4, 1863; disabil.
WEATHERS, Solomon S Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Absent sick at MO of Regiment
WEST, Richard Private Coles Co Aug 28, 1862 Deserted Jun 10, 1863
WEST, William D Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Died at Gallatin, Tenn., Feb 14, 1863
WHIRL, John Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Discharged
WILLIS, John Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as Corp'l.
WILLIS, Squire F Corporal Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 21, 1863, as private; disability
WOODBURY, Willey Musician --- Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as priv.

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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