124th Illinois Infantry
Field & Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
ANGELL, Leland H Surgeon Aurora Oct 4, 1862 Oct 4, 1862 Discharged Jun 1, 1864
FIELD, Henry L Major Springfield Jun 29, 1865 Not must'r'd MO Aug 15, 1865 as Capt.
FOSKETT, Horace B Chaplain Kewanee Sep 10, 1862 Sep 10, 1862 Resigned July 1, 1863
HOWARD, Richard L Chaplain Barry July 1, 1863 Sep 9, 1863 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
HOWE, John H Colonel Kewanee Dec 15, 1863 Mar 8, 1863 Prom. Brev. Col. by Pres't, Jan 23, 1865 and Brevet Brig. Gen. Mar 13, 1865. MO Aug 15, 1865 as Lt. Col.
HOWE, John H Lt. Colonel Kewanee Sep 10, 1862 Sep 10, 1862 Promoted
JASSOY, John 2nd Asst Surg. Aurora Jan 14, 1863 Jan 21, 1863 Dismissed Nov 17, 1864
KAY, James R Surgeon Liberty Jun 1, 1864 July 1, 1864 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
KAY, James R 1st Asst Surg. Liberty Oct 28, 1862 Oct 28, 1862 Promoted
MANN, Adin Lt. Colonel Batavia Jun 29, 1865 --- MO Aug 15, 1865 as Major
MANN, Adin Major Batavia July 9, 1863 Dec 18, 1863 Promoted
PATTISON, Rufus P Major Aurora Sep 10, 1862 Sep 10, 1862 Discharged July 9, 1863
REECE, Alonzo N Quartermaster Chicago Sep 1, 1862 Sep 1, 1862 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
SLOAN, Thomas J Colonel Chicago Sep 20, 1862 Sep 20, 1862 Discharged Dec 15, 1863
SMITH, William E Adjutant Woodstock Sep 2, 1862 Sep 2, 1862 Discharged May 15, 1865
WHARTON, James W Adjutant --- July 26, 1865 Not must'r'd MO Aug 15, 1865 as Sgt. Maj.

124th Illinois Infantry
Non-Commissioned Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
ALLAIRE, Charles B Hosp. Steward Aurora Aug 5, 1862 Sep 10, 1862 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
BARTLETT, Benjamin E Prin. Musician Jerseyville Aug 13, 1862 Sep 10, 1862 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
DURLEY, Preston B QM Sergeant Hennepin Aug 4, 1862 Sep 10, 1862 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
MATHEWS, Ambrose Comm. Sergeant Wethersfield Aug 9, 1862 Sep 10, 1862 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
MERRILL, Joseph E Prin. Musician Aurora July 29, 1862 Sep 10, 1862 Mustered out Aug 15, 1865
NYE, James A Comm. Sergeant Cambridge Aug 11, 1862 Sep 10, 1862 Reduced to ranks at own request and ret'd to Co. F
RICHARDS, John L C Serg. Major Alton Aug 12, 1862 Sep 10, 1862 Prom. 2d Lieut. Co. C
WHARTON, James W Serg. Major Millersburg Aug 2, 1862 Sep 10, 1862 MO Aug 15, 1865. Com. Adjutant; not mustered

124th Illinois Infantry
Unassigned Recruits
Name Residence Date of Muster Remarks
ASHTON, Thomas Otter Creek --- Died, Camp Butler, Apr 16, 1864
BAMBRUN, John H Kewanee --- ---
BRENT, Charles W Chicago July 28, 1864 Representative recruit
CASE, William J Clinton Oct 3, 1864 Rejected
CLARK, Peter Macomb --- Rejected
DAVIS, William J Bloomington Oct 10, 1864 ---
HEIL, Phillip Clinton Oct 4, 1864 Died, Camp Butler, Dec 31, 1864
HERRINGTON, James C Cairo Feb 14, 1864 ---
HOSIER, William Batavia --- Discharged May 14, 1864
KREEGER, Ferdinand Chicago Feb 25, 1865 Mustered out Jun 3, 1865
KRILL, George Chicago Feb 25, 1865 Mustered out Jun 8, 1865
LYON, Mortimer Chicago Sep 16, 1864 ---
McCAFFERTY, James Tazewell Co Oct 10, 1864 ---
McMANN, James Marengo Mar 1, 1865 ---
MOORE, John Sugar Grove --- ---
MULLEN, John Wesley Wayne Co --- ---
MURRAY, Michael J Pilot Mar 15, 1865 ---
ORR, William C Clinton Oct 3, 1864 Rejected
PHILLIP, Phelix L Macomb --- ---
SILL, Andrew Quincy Dec 4, 1864 ---
TERWILLIGER, Frederick Aurora --- ---
THOMPSON, Leander M Chicago Sep 7, 1864 Substitute
TISLER, Alfonso Clinton Oct 4, 1864 ---
TOLAND, D L Macomb --- Discharged
TOMPKINS, Charles M Batavia --- ---
TOMPKINS, William Batavia --- Died, Camp Butler, Apr 9, 1864
WILSON, William H Kewanee --- Discharged
WOOD, Kenyon O Chicago Oct 19, 1864 Rejected

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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