Company "K" 79th Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster		 Remarks
ALDRID, Nathaniel Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died, Danville, Va., Jan 22, 1864, while pris. of war
ALDRIDGE, William T Private Milton Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to V.R.C., Oct 29, 1863
ALLEN, George W Sergeant Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Promoted Sergeant Major
BAILEY, Leman Private Oakland Aug 28, 1862 Deserted Oct 27, 1862
BAILY, George Private Oakland Aug 28, 1862 Deserted Sep 4, 1862
BASSETT, William H Captain Arcola Jun 9, 1864 Disch, Apr 26, 1865, as 1st Lt.
BASSETT, William H 1st Lt. Arcola Aug 16, 1863 Promoted [Mar 6, 1864]
BASSETT, William H 2nd Lt. Arcola --- Promoted [July 3, 1863]
BASSETT, William H Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Promoted [Jun 6, 1863]
BEEDLE, John Private Douglas Co Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 16, 1863; disabil.
BLACK, George Private Oakland Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865; pris. war
BOWMAN, Adam D Private Milton Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
BRAND, Joseph Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Jan 4, 1863
BRANNCH, Cyrus Corporal Milton Aug 28, 1862 Sgt. Died, Andersonville pr., Jun 4, 1864; Gr. 1619
BROWN, William H Private Milton Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Dec 17, 1862
CHANDLER, William Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Dec, 21, 1862
CHANNEY, John Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
CHANNEY, Samuel Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died, Andersonville, pris., Oct 7, 1864. Gr. 10,459
COLLINS, William Musician Oakland Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
COMPTON, S Harrison Private Milton Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out May 23, 1865
DAUNER, Josephus Sergeant Milton Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Mar 25, 1863; wounds
DAVIS, William W Captain Arcola Aug 16, 1863 Resigned Mar 9, 1864
DAVIS, William W 1st Lt. Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Promoted [July 3, 1863]
DEVINNEY, Stacey Private Milton Aug 28, 1862 Died, Dec 31, 1862; wounds
DEVINNEY, Thomas Private Milton Aug 28, 1862 Trans. to 42d Ill. Inf.
EATON, Philip Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Danville, Ky., Oct 20, 1862
ELLIS, John Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 14, 1863; disabil.
ELLIS, Stephen Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Annapolis, Md., Feb 15, 1863
EVINS, Jesse Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 9, 1865 as Corp'l; was prisoner
FALLIN, Barton Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Tullahoma, Tenn., July 5, 1863
FALLIN, James Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
FRANKLIN, Edward Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Mar 11, 1863 to enlist Miss. Marine Brigade
GAULDING, Robert Private Oakland Aug 28, 1862 Deserted Dec 10, 1862
HAWKINS, William Private Milton Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 3, 1863; disabil.
HAYS, Andrew Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
HODGE, William Private Oakland Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as 1st Sg't.
HON, Eli Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Dec 24, 1862
HUNTER, John Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died near Murfreesboro, Jun 28, 1863
HUNTER, Moses 2nd Lt. Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Resigned Oct 15, 1862
HUTCHINSON, DeWitt C Sergeant Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
HUTCHINSON, William H 1st Lt. Coles Co May 11, 1865 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
HUTCHINSON, William H 2nd Lt. Milton --- Promoted [Mar 6, 1864]
HUTCHINSON, William H Sergeant Milton Aug 28, 1862 Pro. 1st Serg't, then 1st Lt. [July 3, 1863]
JENNINGS, Patrick Private Oakland Aug 28, 1862 Deserted Oct 27, 1862
JONES, Edward Private Oakland Aug 28, 1862 Apprehended as deserter from 18th US Inf.
JONES, Henry C Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as Corp'l.
JUNKINS, John W Private Milton Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
LACKEY, Amos Private Milton Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
LANE, Larkin Private Oakland Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Mar 3, 1863; disabil.
LARDENOIR, Felix Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 9, 1865
LETT, James H Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Mar 17, 1863; disabil.
LLOYD, James Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Murfreesboro, T., July 1, 1863
LOUTHAN, Jacob N Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as Serg't.
LUCE, Robert Corporal Oakland Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to Eng. Corps, Aug 5, 1864
MARTIN, Hezekiah D Captain Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died July 3, 1863
MAXSON, George W Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 9, 1865 as Corp'l; was prisoner
McCAULY, Thomas Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Corp'l. Died at Jefferson Barrakcs, Dec 22, 1864
McKINNEY, Hugh Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Corp'l. Disch, Apr 8, 1863; wounds
MINNIET, Martin Recruit Arcola --- Sworn; not mustered in
MONIEN, John Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Dec 20, 1862; disabil.
MONSELL, Elihu Private Oakland Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Mar 5, 1863; disabil.
MORISON, Thomas Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Jan 6, 1863; disabil.
NEAR, George Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
NEAR, John Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 MO May 30, 1865; pris. war
PATTERSON, William W Recruit Coles Co Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to Eng Corps, July 20, 1864
PFIFER, Lewis Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 MO May 30, 1865; pris. war
PRICE, Israel Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Dec 20, 1862; disabil.
REEVES, Artemus P Wagoner Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died near Stevenson, Ala., Oct 21, 1863
REMMEL, Jacob Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Nov 16, 1863; disabil.
REMMEL, Levi Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
REMMEL, Samuel T Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Jan 30, 1863; disabil.
RILEY, James Private Oakland Aug 28, 1862 Discharged May 9, 1863
ROW, John Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
ROYRK, Curtis Corporal Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Jan 20, 1863; disabil.
SHULL, Daniel E Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 28, 1865; disabil.
SIMMONS, Stephen Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Nov 30, 1862
STANDAFER, James Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Mar 31, 1863
TAYLOR, Isaac P C 2nd Lt. Arcola Nov 29, 1862 Resigned Jun 6, 1863
TAYLOR, Isaac P C 1st Serg. Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Nov 28, 1862 to accept 2d Lieutenancy [Oct 19, 1862]
TAYLOR, Leonard C Recruit Arcola July 30, 1862 MO Jun 13, 1865 as Serg't.
TEMPLETON, William B Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
THRASHER, Everett Recruit Oakland --- Deserted Aug 28, 1862
WALDROF, Greenbury Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Chattanooga, T., Jun 24, 1864; wounds
WALLER, Henry C Corporal Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Dec 3, 1864; wounds
WAMSELY, Henry Private Milton Aug 28, 1862 Killed, Stone River, Dec 31, 1862
WELCH, Richard Corporal Arcola Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as priv.
WEST, Alexander Private Milton Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to V.R.C., Aug 30, 1864
WEST, Joseph F Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, May 7, 1863
WHARTON, Orlando B Musician Milton Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Apr 22, 1863; disabil.
WHIPPLE, Ezra H Private Milton Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
WINKLER, David Private Oakland Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to Eng. Corps, Aug 4, 1864
WOLF, Henry Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 MO May 24, 1865; was pris.
WOOD, Albert Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Dec 28, 1862
WOOD, Henry Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Danville, va., Feb 1, 1864, while pris. of war
WOOD, William J Corporal Milton Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 8, 1863; disabil.
WRIGHT, Elon G S Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to Eng. Corps, July 29, 1864
WRIGHT, William H Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
ZELLER, Lewis Corporal Arcola Aug 28, 1862 MO May 18, 1865; wounded

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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