17th Illinois Infantry
Field & Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
BUCK, Wilbur P 1st Asst Surg. Rockford Sep 4, 1863 Jan 15, 1864 See 8th (Vet.) Regiment
DODDS, Joseph L Quartermaster Peoria May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Resigned Apr 18, 1862
KELLOGG, Lucius D Surgeon Canton May 1, 1861 May 25, 1861 Resigned Jun 14, 1863
KINGSBURY, Sanford A Chaplain Galesburg Dec 23, 1861 --- Mustered out Jun 1864
MILES, John W Quartermaster Peoria May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Dismissed Apr 1, 1862
NORTON, Addison S Colonel Peoria May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Resigned July 9, 1863
PEATS, Frank F Major Rockford Apr 25, 1862 --- Mustered out Jun 1864
PENNIMAN, Henry H 1st Asst Surg. Belvidere July 1, 1863 --- MO for prom. Nov 28, 1863
PENNIMAN, Henry H 2nd Asst Surg. Belvidere Dec 26, 1862 Dec 26, 1862 Promoted
POGUE, James S Chaplain Peoria May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Resigned; date unknown
REYNOLDS, William S Adjutant Springfield, Ma Apr 25, 1862 --- Mustered out Jun 1864
ROSS, Leonard Fulton Colonel Lewistown May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Pro. Brig. Gen., Apr 25, 1862
RYAN, Abraham H Adjutant Peoria May 13, 1861 May 25, 1861 Promoted Captain Co. A
SMITH, Francis M Lt. Colonel Galesburg Apr 19, 1862 --- Mustered out Jun 1864
SMITH, Francis M Major Galesburg May 20, 1861 May 25, 1861 Promoted
SMITH, Henry L Quartermaster --- Apr 1, 1862 --- Mustered out Jun 1864
TOMPKINS, Charles B Surgeon Lewistown July 1, 1863 July 15, 1863 Mustered out Jun 1864
TOMPKINS, Charles B 1st Asst Surg. Lewistown May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Promoted
WOODS, Enos P Lt. Colonel New Boston May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Resigned Apr 19, 1862

17th Illinois Infantry
Non-Commissioned Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
BISHOP, Frank S Serg. Major Peoria May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Prom. Capt, 8th La. Col. Inf.
BLACK, Chauncey Serg. Major Canton May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Promoted 2d Lieut. Co. C
FILLMORE, Addison Musician Peoria May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
McDOWELL, John R Hosp. Steward Peoria May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
MILLARD, George B Comm. Sergeant Vicksburg May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SCHELL, William H QM Sergeant Peoria May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
STRATTON, William H Serg. Major Alton July 15, 1861 --- Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
WONDER, John W Musician Peoria May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864

17th Illinois Infantry
Band
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
BOLANDER, George M 1st Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
CHILTURN, Louis W 2nd Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
COE, Edward D 1st Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
FRICK, Charles 1st Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
GRAHAM, Joseph M 2nd Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
HALBERT, Vernon W 3rd Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
HAYS, George W 1st Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
HITCHCOCK, George T 3rd Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
MYERS, William F 2nd Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
NORTON, Addison A 3rd Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
OATMAN, Adolphus G 3rd Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
PERRY, John H 2nd Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
PORTER, Gibbon 2nd Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
SMALL, John L 1st Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
TAYLOR, Albert 3rd Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
WALKER, Henry D Leader --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862
WILCOX, Charles S 3rd Class --- May 25, 1861 May 25, 1861 Mustered out July 5, 1862

17th Illinois Infantry
Unassigned Recruits
Name Residence Date of Muster Remarks
BANDOWANKER, Edward Galesburg --- Transferred to 33rd Ill. Inf.
BUSH, Zachary T --- --- Rejected
CAMPBELL, William Peoria Apr 8, 1864 Trans. to Co. B, 8th Ill. Inf.
CLARK, Tazewell W --- --- Died Apr 9, 1864
DOLBERT, William --- --- Mustered out May 17, 1865
FAGAN, James --- --- Trans. to Co. I, 8th Ill. Inf.
FULKER, Daniel --- --- Mustered out May 19, 1865
HIGHFIELD, N W --- --- Rejected
HODGSON, John H Arispe Apr 8, 1864 ---
KILDAY, Patrick Rich Sep 29, 1864 Mustered out Sep 26, 1865
KNOX, James F Aledo Apr 8, 1864 Trans. to Co. B, 8th Ill. Inf.
KNOX, William Aledo Apr 8, 1864 Trans. to Co. B, 8th Ill. Inf.
LEWISTON, Peter Galesburg Feb 22, 1864 Trans. to Co. B, 8th Ill. Inf.
MARTIN, Edward --- --- Trans. to Co. B, 8th Ill. Inf.
MOTT, Alvin K --- --- Transferred to 33rd Ill. Inf.
MULLEN, Edward Springfield Jan 21, 1865 ---
NICHOLS, Melvin C Galesburg --- Transferred to 33rd Ill. Inf.
O'BRIEN, James Springfield Jan 21, 1865 ---
PERRY, David M --- --- Rejected

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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