15th Illinois Infantry
Field & Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
ALLEN, George Q Adjutant Polo Jun 2, 1863 July 13, 1864 See Co. K, 14th Infantry
BARBER, Charles F Adjutant Polo Oct 26, 1861 --- Resigned Jun 2, 1863
BOHN, Ahiman V Quartermaster Mt Carroll Nov 1, 1861 Dec 30, 1861 MO at consolidation
BUCK, Harman A 1st Asst. Surg. Marengo May 14, 1861 --- Resigned Mar 13, 1862
CLARK, Cyrenus C Adjutant Rockford Sep 4, 1861 --- Transferred to staff
DRAKE, Moses C 1st Asst. Surg. Elkhart Aug 28, 1863 Sep 14, 1863 Assigned as Surgeon Veteran Battalion
ELLIS, Edward Lt. Col. Rockford May 14, 1861 May 24, 1861 Killed, battle, Pittsburg Landing
GODDARD, William R Major Lena Jun 26, 1861 May 24, 1861 Killed, battle, Pittsburg Landing
HALTEMAN, David E Chaplain Marengo May 24, 1861 May 24, 1861 Resigned Apr 17, 1862
HICE, Samuel Jr Quartermaster --- Sep 4, 1861 --- Resigned Nov 21, 1861
LAKE, Leonard L 2nd Asst. Surg. --- Nov 8, 1862 Nov 10, 1862 Resigned July 29, 1863
McEATHORN, Rufus C Major Lena July 7, 1863 Jan 28, 1864 Assigned as Major Vet. Battalion
McKIM, William J Surgeon Freeport May 14, 1861 May 24, 1861 Discharged Mar 21, 1865
NASE, Adam Major Mt Carroll Nov 2, 1862 Dec 17, 1862 Resigned July 7, 1863
RANY, James Lt. Col. Warren Nov 2, 1862 Dec 17, 1862 Resigned Jan 16, 1864
RANY, James Major Warren Apr 7, 1862 --- Promoted
ROGERS, Barton F Chaplain --- Dec 17, 1862 Dec 24, 1862 Assigned Chaplain, Vet. Bat.
ROGERS, George C Colonel Waukegan Nov 2, 1862 Dec 17, 1862 Assigned as Col. Vet. Bat.
ROGERS, George C Lt. Col. Waukegan Apr 7, 1862 May 18, 1862 Promoted
TURNER, Thomas J Colonel Freeport Mar 14, 1861 May 14, 1861 Resigned Nov 2, 1862
VAN VALZAH, John W 1st Asst. Surg. Freeport Apr 11, 1862 --- Died about Aug 9, 1863

15th Illinois Infantry
Non-Commissioned Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
ALLEN, George Q Serg. Major Polo May 24, 1861 May 24, 1861 Promoted Adjutant [Jun 2, 1863]
BARBER, Charles F Serg. Major Polo May 24, 1861 May 24, 1861 Promoted Adjutant [Oct 26, 1861]
BARNES, Allen T QM Sergeant Warren May 24, 1861 May 24, 1861 Prom. 2d Lt. Co. E [Apr 18, 1863]
BOHN, Ahiman V Com. Serg. Mt Carroll May 24, 1861 May 24, 1861 Prom. Quartermaster [Nov 1, 1861]
CARR, Gideon V QM Sergeant Rockford May 24, 1861 May 24, 1861 Prom. 1st Lt., Co. C [Apr 7, 1862]
CASEY, Henry Drum Major --- Dec 16, 1863 Dec 16, 1863 ---
CLARK, Lyman P Hospital Stew. Carroll Jan 1, 1864 Jan 1, 1864 See Field & Staff, Vet. Bat.
DeWITT, Julius N Hospital Stew. Freeport Jan 1, 1864 Jan 1, 1864 Pro. 2d Asst. Surg., 46th Ill.
GIBBS, Royal L Com. Serg. Fremont May 24, 1861 May 24, 1861 ---
GRIFFITH, John H Fife Major Lena Dec 21, 1863 Dec 21, 1863 ---
GRIFFITHS, John H Fife Major Nora July 8, 1861 --- ---
HARRISON, Edward A QM Sergeant Boston, Ma Jun 16, 1861 --- Mustered out Jun 16, 1864
HERSHEY, A H Serg. Major Carroll Sep 12, 1861 --- See Field & Staff, Vet. Bat.
HEWITT, Thomas L Serg. Major Waukegan May 24, 1861 May 24, 1861 Prom. 2d Lt. Co. I [Apr 7, 1862]
HOWE, William H Fife Major Waukegan Jun 5, 1861 --- Trans. To 55th Ill. Infantry as Prin. Musician
McAFEE, Henry H Hospital Stew. Freeport May 24, 1861 May 24, 1861 ---
READ, Jacob H QM Sergeant Rockford Jun 1, 1864 Jan 1, 1864 See Field & Staff, Vet. Bat.
WOLAVER, Nicholas Drum Major Dundee May 24, 1861 May 24, 1861 ---

15th Illinois Infantry
Band
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
HIGLEY, Theodore F Musician Polo Jun 18, 1861 Jun 18, 1861 Mustered out Apr 18, 1862
KINNAMENT, William Musician Polo Jun 18, 1861 Jun 18, 1861 Mustered out Apr 18, 1862
MILLARD, A A Band Leader Polo May 24, 1861 May 24, 1861 Mustered out Apr 18, 1862
RICHARDS, Emery E Musician --- Jun 18, 1861 Jun 18, 1861 Mustered out Apr 18, 1862
RILEY, Edwin H Musician Polo Jun 18, 1861 Jun 18, 1861 ---
SALISBURY, Alfred Musician --- Jun 18, 1861 Jun 18, 1861 Mustered out Apr 18, 1862
SENKAPAUL, Peter Musician --- Jun 18, 1861 Jun 18, 1861 ---
SHELLEY, Lewis P Musician --- Jun 18, 1861 Jun 18, 1861 Mustered out Apr 18, 1862
SPENCER, Leroy C Musician Marengo Jun 18, 1861 Jun 18, 1861 Mustered out Apr 18, 1862
WARNER, John H Musician Polo Jun 18, 1861 Jun 18, 1861 Mustered out Apr 18, 1862
WHITE, Elias B Musician --- Jun 18, 1861 Jun 18, 1861 Mustered out Apr 18, 1862

15th Illinois Infantry
Unassigned Recruits
Name Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
CLARK, James M Nunda Jan 25, 1864 --- ---
JOHNSON, James Joliet Jan 2, 1864 Jan 2, 1864 ---
LAKE, Zachariah G Rockford Jan 1, 1864 Jan 1, 1864 ---
McNEIL, James --- --- --- ---
McWILLIAMS, Nicholas Marengo Mar 13, 1865 Mar 13, 1865 From 2d Congr'al District, Died Apr 27, 1865
REED, John Orangeville Apr 28, 1864 Apr 28, 1864 Tr. to Co. B, Veteran Bat.
ROWE, William H St Charles Apr 29, 1864 Apr 29, 1864 ---
WILLARD, Lanor J Greenwood Jan 1, 1864 Jan 1, 1864 ---
ZERBY, Levy Orangeville Apr 22, 1864 Apr 22, 1864 Tr. to Co. B, Veteran Bat.

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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