3rd Illinois Cavalry
Field & Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
BIERCE, John B Quartermaster Springfield Sep 6, 1862 Nov 9, 1862 Mustered out Sep 5, 1864
BIGELOW, Asa Surgeon Attica, Ind. Jan 22, 1862 --- Resigned Oct 1, 1862
CAMPBELL, John L Major Saline Co Mar 13, 1863 Oct 21, 1863 Discharged July 16, 1864
CARNAHAN, Robert H Lt. Colonel Danville Sep 5, 1864 Sep 20, 1864 Transferred as consol.
CARR, Byron O Quartermaster Galesburg Sep 6, 1861 --- Promoted Ass't Q.M.
CARR, Eugene A Colonel Regular Army Aug 15, 1861 --- Prom. Brig. Gen. Mar 7, 1862
CARR, Horace M Chaplain Galesburg Sep 6, 1861 --- Prom. by President Mar 1, 1864
COWEN, Norreden Adjutant Walshville Sep 6, 1862 Not must'r'd Declined commission
CROW, James S Commissary --- Sep 6, 1862 Not must'r'd Commission declined
CROW, James S Batt. Adjutant --- Jan 1, 1862 --- Mustered out 1862
HAMAR, Thomas Major --- Aug 30, 1861 Not must'r'd Resigned to Governor
HUBBARD, Louis D Major Chicago Oct 19, 1861 --- Trans. as consolidated
HUNT, J Spafford Surgeon Sycamore Oct 1, 1862 Nov 1, 1862 Trans. as consolidated
HUNT, J Spafford 1st Asst Surg. Sycamore Sep 4, 1861 --- Promoted
IRWIN, Charles N 1st Asst Surg. Mt Sterling Nov 14, 1862 --- Mustered out Sep 5, 1864
LANPHERE, Albert H Surgeon Lincoln Sep 24, 1861 --- Resigned Dec 26, 1861
LELAND, Theodore Batt. Adjutant --- Jan 1, 1862 --- Mustered out 1862
LELAND, Theodore Quartermaster --- Sep 6, 1862 Not must'r'd Commission declined
MACFALL, Thomas W Major Quincy Sep 26, 1862 Not must'r'd Resigned to Governor Oct 15, 1862
McCONNELL, John Major Springfield Sep 11, 1861 --- Resigned Mar 13, 1863
McCRILLIS, Lafayette Colonel Springfield Mar 7, 1862 July 25, 1862 Mustered out Sep 5, 1864
McCRILLIS, Lafayette Lt. Colonel Springfield Aug 30, 1861 --- Promoted
McEVOY, William Adjutant --- Sep 6, 1862 --- Trans. as consolidated
O'CONNEL, William Adjutant --- Aug 29, 1861 --- Promoted
O'CONNOR, James H Major Pana Mar 7, 1862 Dec 22, 1862 Trans. as consolidated
ORVIS, Charles 2nd Asst Surg. Nora May 19, 1863 May 19, 1863 Trans. as consolidated
RUGGLES, James M Lt. Colonel Bath Mar 7, 1862 July 25, 1862 MO Sep 5, 1864. Pro. Bre. Col. and Brig. Gen. To date Mar 13, 1865
RUGGLES, James M Major Bath Sep 11, 1861 --- Promoted
SANDERS, Burr Batt. Adjutant --- Jan 1, 1862 --- Mustered out 1862
SULLIVAN, Thomas W Adjutant --- Oct 24, 1861 --- Mustered out Jun 17, 1862
WEISS, Julius Commissary Greenville Sep 6, 1862 Nov 13, 1862 Trans. as consolidated

3rd Illinois Cavalry
Non-Commissioned Staff
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
BAKER, John B Hosp. Steward --- --- --- Prom. 1st Lieut. Co. B
BERNING, Charles F Veterinary Surg. Staunton Aug 2, 1861 Aug 16, 1861 Mustered out Sep 5, 1864
BIERCE, Edward Comm. Sergeant Chatham Aug 10, 1861 Aug 21, 1861 ---
BIERCE, John B QM Sergeant Chatham Aug 20, 1861 Aug 21, 1861 Prom. Quartermaster
BREWER, William M Hosp. Steward Chatham Aug 17, 1861 Aug 21, 1861 ---
BROWN, William J Serg. Major Springfield Aug 14, 1861 Aug 21, 1861 Mustered out Sep 5, 1864
COOKSEY, James M Serg. Major --- --- --- ---
DeHAVEN, William Serg. Major --- --- --- ---
HAYS, Charles W Hosp. Steward --- --- --- Trans. to N.C.S., as consolidated
LEAVIT, Levi Comm. Sergeant Mt Sterling Aug 6, 1861 Sep 3, 1861 Mustered out Sep 5, 1864
McEVOY, William QM Sergeant --- --- --- ---
MORRIS, Moses Reg. Saddler --- --- --- Trans. to N.C.S., as consolidated
NORTON, Talcott Serg. Major Chatham July 20, 1861 Aug 21, 1861 ---
SANDERS, Burr Serg. Major Beardstown Aug 19, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 Prom. Battalion Adjutant
SIMMONS, Andrew M QM Sergeant Walshville Aug 2, 1861 Aug 16, 1861 Mustered out Sep 5, 1864
VAUGHN, John H Hosp. Steward Eldorado Aug 2, 1861 Aug 2, 1861 Mustered out Sep 5, 1864

3rd Illinois Cavalry
Band
Name Rank Residence Date of Rank
or Enlistment
Date of Muster Remarks
BRITELL, Rufus Band Chatham Aug 10, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 ---
GERMAN, Henry Band --- Sep 16, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 ---
GERMAN, Peter Band --- Sep 16, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 ---
HARA, Benjamin I Chief Trumpeter --- --- --- Mustered out Sep 5, 1864
HOOPS, Silas Band --- Sep 16, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 Discharged Jun 24, 1862
KNAPP, J Reese Band --- Sep 16, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 ---
MAXWELL, Harrison Prin. Musician --- Sep 16, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 ---
SIMS, Benjamin Band --- --- --- ---
STEVENS, Henry J No rank given --- --- --- ---
STEWART, Samuel B W No rank given --- --- --- ---
WINTS, David C Chief Trumpeter --- --- --- ---
WOOSTER, James No rank given --- --- --- ---
WURTHS, David C Prin. Musician Staunton Aug 10, 1861 Sep 5, 1861 ---

3rd Illinois Cavalry
Unassigned Recruits
Name Residence Date of Muster Remarks
ALLEN, James --- --- ---
ANDERSON, George W Staunton Jan 1, 1864 Deserted Jan 4, 1864
BETTY, Francis M --- --- ---
BOHUM, James --- --- Discharged May 14, 1864
CAMPBELL, David Rosemond Apr 8, 1864 ---
CAMPBELL, John H Rosemond Apr 8, 1864 ---
CARLISLE, Daniel D --- --- ---
CEARNS, George W --- --- Rejected
CLARK, Daniel --- Nov 30, 1863 Deserted Nov 20, 1863
CLARK, John Quincy Apr 2, 1864 ---
COWDEN, William F --- --- Deserted
CUMMINGS, Wm. F Pontiac Jan 27, 1864 ---
CUNNINGHAM, John D --- --- Deserted
DANDERMAN, Henry --- --- Died, Camp Butler, Mar 27, 1864
DAUGHERTY, James Springfield Jan 5, 1864 ---
DAVIS, Jacob F --- --- ---
DECKER, Andrew --- --- ---
DURBIN, W George --- --- ---
FLINNEKEN, James --- --- Rejected
GARTNER, Henry Nakonai Dec 31, 1863 Trans. to Co. C, as consol.
GERSTMEYER, Joseph Chicago Aug 17, 1864 ---[Substitute]
GILLESPIE, John W --- --- ---
GRAY, Charles F Paris Feb 22, 1864 ---
HAYNER, Christian Pekin Feb 22, 1864 ---
HENDERSON, Thomas Danville Jan 27, 1864 ---
HILL, George N --- --- Deserted Dec 12, 1863
HORR, De Witt C Bloomington Jan 31, 1864 Died at Bloomington, Ill., Feb 28, 1864
HORR, Thomas A Bloomington Jan 31, 1864 Died, Camp Butler, Feb 5, 1864
KEITH, Jerome Harrisburg Apr 11, 1864 ---
MANEHAN, Jeremiah Danville Jan 25, 1864 ---
MARSHALL, James Springfield Jan 5, 1864 ---
McGILL, John C --- --- Deserted Jan 26, 1864
MONEHAN, Edward --- --- Deserted
MOORE, James --- --- ---
OHREN, Mathias --- --- Rejected
OWEN, John --- --- Died, Camp Butler, Mar 29, 1864
PEARSON, Joseph A --- --- Rejected and discharged
PEARSON, Michael Lynchburg Jan 21, 1864 ---
PERRIMAN, Samuel --- --- ---
PIERCE, Elias F Raleigh Dec 21, 1863 Deserted Jan 9, 1864
PIERSON, John Bloomington Feb 2, 1864 ---
PIERSON, Patrick Bloomington Jan 31, 1864 ---
ROHR, Arnold Quincy Nov 19, 1863 Deserted
ROUSTER, Ona Mellon --- --- ---
RUSSELL, Frederick R --- --- Trans. to Co. C, as consol.
SAMPSON, Peter --- --- Deserted
SCHLABACK, Jacob --- --- Rejected
SEVERS, William --- --- ---
SHOTOL, William Lockport Feb 17, 1864 ---
SLANSON, Frederick --- --- Discharged May 14, 1864
SMITH, David --- --- ---
SMITH, John H --- --- Rejected
SMITH, William Walshville Apr 28, 1864 ---
STRANGE, Erasmus J --- --- Discharged May 14, 1864
STUART, Eliada O Cerro Gordo Jan 27, 1864 Trans. to Co. D, as consol.
TAYLOR, Henry --- --- ---
THOMPSON, Thos. H Old Ripley Apr 28, 1864 Trans. to Co. E, as consol.
TILLEY, James R --- --- Trans. to Co. C, as consol.
TURNER, Alonzo Aurora Apr 11, 1864 ---
WARREN, William B Beardstown Feb 17, 1864 Trans. to Co. B, as consol.
WARREN, William M Tower Hill Dec 31, 1863 Trans. to Co. C, as consol.
WHITE, James Chicago Aug 17, 1864 ---[Substitute]
WILKINSON, John A --- --- ---
WILLIAMS, Andy Springfield Apr 11, 1864 ---
WILLIAMS, Thomas T --- --- Discharged
WILSON, John W --- --- ---

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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