Company "B" 17th Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster		 Remarks
ACKERMAN, William B Recruit Peoria Jan 14, 1864 Tr. to Co. K, 8th Ill. Inf.
ALLEN, Joshua Sergeant Lacon May 25, 1861 Killed at Ft. Donelson, Feb 15, 1862
BABB, Erastus Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Killed at Shiloh, Apr 10, 1862
BALDWIN, Benjamin T Captain --- May 25, 1861 Resigned July 3, 1861
BARCOUS, Hiram C Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
BEAL, William H Recruit Peoria Apr 8, 1864 Tr. to Co. K, 8th Ill. Inf.
BELL, J R Private --- May 25, 1861 Discharged July 2, 1861
BERRY, Henry Private --- May 25, 1861 Discharged Oct 1, 1861
BEZELY, Thomas K Private --- May 25, 1861 Discharged Oct 1, 1861
BLIND, Philip Recruit Peoria Jan 1, 1864 Tr. to Co. K, 8th Ill. Inf.
BOWER, John Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
BRACKETT, Alvi Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Deserted Feb 11, 1863
BRASSFIELD, William H Sergeant Marshall Co May 25, 1861 Died Sep 17, 1861
BRICK, John Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Trans. to Co. H, July 26, 1861
BRITZENHART, John Recruit Peoria May 26, 1861 Tr. to I.C., Sep 28, 1863
BUCHANAN, Joseph Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Discharged Jan 3, 1862
BURNHAM, Alexander Private --- May 25, 1861 Deserted July 31, 1861
CAMP, Andrew Private Henry May 25, 1861 Discharged Jun 22, 1862
CAMPBELL, William Recruit Peoria Apr 8, 1864 Transferred
CAREY, Michael Recruit Pekin May 29, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
CASTILLE, William Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
CAWLEY, Jacob Recruit Woodford Co Sep 7, 1861 Tr. to Co. I, 8th Ill. Inf.
CHRISTY, Henry C Wagoner Lacon May 25, 1861 Tr. to Co. C, 1st Mo. Lt. Art. Mar 10, 1863
CLEMMENS, William E Recruit Peoria Dec 1, 1863 Tr. to Co. K, 8th Ill. Inf.
COLLIER, John A 1st Lt. Lacon Jun 22, 1863 Mustered out Jun 1864
COLLIER, John A 2nd Lt. Lacon --- Promoted [Sep 13, 1862]
COLYER, John A Corporal Lacon May 25, 1861 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Apr 16, 1862]
CRANDALL, C C Musician --- May 25, 1861 Discharged July 13, 1861
CROSS, William Recruit Peoria Feb 22, 1864 Tr. to Co. B, 8th Ill. Inf.
DAILEY, Daniel Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Discharged Aug 14, 1862
DAVIDSON, George Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Dishc, Oct 20, 1862 as Corp.
DAVIS, Oscar R Recruit Peoria May 29, 1861 Died Dec 18, 1861
DELONG, Henry Private --- May 25, 1861 Discharged Oct 1, 1861
DENTON, Isaac Veteran Lacon Jan 25, 1864 Trans. to Co. E, 8th Ill. Inf.
DENTON, Isaac Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DODDS, Joseph L 1st Lt. --- May 25, 1861 Resigned
DODSON, David Under cook Lake Providence Nov 17, 1863 Remained at Vicksburg
DODSON, William Under cook Lake Providence Nov 17, 1863 Remained at Vicksburg
DOUGHERTY, Henry C Recruit --- Jun 1, 1861 Deserted Feb 11, 1863
DUREMYER, John C Private Peoria May 25, 1861 MO Jun 4, 1864 as Serg.
ELLIOTT, John Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Died Feb 24, 1862
ELLIS, John H Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Deserted Aug 12, 1862
FISH, Addison G 1st Serg. Lacon May 25, 1861 Killed at Shiloh, Apr 6, 1862
FISH, Thomas M Recruit Henry Aug 20, 1861 Discharged Sep 19, 1861
FOGERTY, Jeremiah Recruit Peoria Mar 25, 1864 Tr. to Co. K, 8th Ill. Inf.
FOLKENBURG, Thomas J Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Discharged May 16, 1862
FRANCIS, Thomas J Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
FUQUA, Lewis Under cook Lake Providence Nov 17, 1863 Remained at Vicksburg
GALAMO, Isaac W Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Died Feb 28, 1862
GALLAGHER, John Recruit St Louis, Mo Aug 3, 1861 Deserted Jan 19, 1863
GALWAY, George Recruit Peoria Dec 1, 1863 Tr. to Co. K, 8th Ill. Inf.
GARWIN, Dudley Private --- May 25, 1861 Discharged Oct 1, 1861
GATES, John A Corporal Lacon May 25, 1861 Disch, Aug 24, 1862; wounds
GERRARD, William Corporal Peoria May 25, 1861 Discharged July 24, 1861
GLASS, William Private Peoria May 25, 1861 MO Jun 4, 1864 as Serg.
HACKETT, Benjamin Recruit Pekin May 29, 1861 Discharged July 24, 1861
HAMILTON, George Private --- May 25, 1861 Discharged July 10, 1861
HANCOCK, Thomas N Recruit --- Sep 16, 1861 Serg. Tr. to Co. A, 8th Ill. Inf.
HANDELL, Theodore Recruit Chicago May 26, 1861 Killed at Shiloh, Apr 6, 1862
HARTMAN, Augustus Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
HAWLEY, Joseph B Recruit Pekin July 17, 1861 Tr. to Co. D, 8th Ill. Inf.
HINDS, Joseph Private Richmond May 25, 1861 Died Aug 9, 1862
HINSEY, William Private Henry May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
HOLMAN, William Private --- May 25, 1861 Deserted Jun 5, 1861
HOMER, Thomas Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Discharged May 1, 1862
HOUGH, John 1st Lt. Peoria Aug 26, 1861 Resigned Apr 16, 1862
HOUGH, John Recruit --- --- Promoted 1st Lieutenant [Aug 26, 1861]
HOWARD, Theodore Recruit Pekin Jun 24, 1861 Mustered out Jun 24, 1864
HUNT, John Recruit Lebanon, Tenn. Dec 28, 1861 Deserted Sep 29, 1862
JONES, Albert W 1st Lt. Chillicothe --- Resigned Sep 14, 1862
JONES, Albert W 2nd Lt. Chillicothe May 25, 1861 Promoted [Apr 16, 1862]
JONES, Job Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Deserted Jan 19, 1863
RAKOSKIE, Stanelaus Veteran Peoria Dec 19, 1863 Trans. to Co. E, 8th Ill. Inf.
KALKOSKI (or RAKOSKIE), Stanelaus Private --- May 25, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KINNEY, David Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Died Oct 23, 1862
KIZER, William W Recruit Marshall Co Sep 13, 1861 Discharged Apr 25, 1862
KLINE, Martin S Recruit Marshall Co Jun 23, 1861 Mustered out Jun 24, 1864
KUHN, Antoine Private --- May 25, 1861 Discharged Oct 1, 1861
LANDERS, Timothy E Recruit --- May 25, 1861 Discharged Apr 1, 1862
LEACKS, Horace Private Pekin May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
LETTERER, John A Private Decatur May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
LITHEROW, William Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
LONGFELLOW, John W Private --- May 25, 1861 Died Jun 1, 1861
MARKELL, George A Private Lacon May 25, 1861 MO Jun 27, 1864 as Corp.
MARTIN, James R Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Disch, Feb 3, 1862; wounds
MARTIN, Phillip Recruit Lacon Sep 13, 1861 ---
MATELAND, John Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Tr. to Naval serv., Feb 3, 1862
McCLURE, William Private --- May 25, 1861 Deserted Jun 5, 1861
McFARLAND, Thomas 2nd Lt. Lacon Jun 22, 1863 Mustered out Jun 1864
McFARLAND, Thomas Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Pro. Serg.; then 2d Lieut. [Sep 13, 1862]
McGRATH, James Recruit Peoria Mar 24, 1864 Trans. to Co. K, 8th Ill. Inf.
McHENRY, James Recruit Peoria May 16, 1864 Trans. to Co. K, 8th Ill. Inf.
McMANNES, John Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Discharged Oct 1, 1861
McNIEL, Finley Musician Henry May 25, 1861 Died Apr 28, 1862; wounds
MILES, John W 1st Lt. Aledo May 25, 1861 Disch. for absence without leave, Apr 1, 1862
MILLER, Samuel C Recruit Peoria Dec 28, 1861 Tr. to Co. K, 8th Ill. Inf.
MILLS, Silas A Recruit --- Jun 23, 1861 Died Mar 31, 1862
MILTS, Clinton Recruit --- May 26, 1861 Discharged July 18, 1861
MINCER, Henry Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
MOORE, Walter Veteran Trenton Dec 19, 1863 Trans. to Co. E, 8th Ill. Inf.
MOORE, Walter Private Trenton May 25, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MORGAN, John Recruit Henry Jan 4, 1864 Trans. to Co. K, 8th Ill. Inf.
MORRIS, Andrew Recruit --- May 27, 1861 Tr. to Naval serv., Feb 3, 1862
MORRIS, David Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
MOSIER, J R Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Discharged July 8, 1861
OSGOOD, Fred H Private --- May 25, 1861 Discharged Jun 24, 1862
OSGOOD, Henry Recruit --- --- Discharged Jun 25, 1862
PAINTER, James H Corporal Lacon May 25, 1861 Disch, Apr 8, 1862 as Serg.
PEATS, Frank F Captain Rockford July 3, 1861 Prom. Major Apr 23, 1862
PEATS, Frank F Recruit Rockford July 3, 1861 Promoted Captain [July 3, 1861]
PENDLETON, John Sergeant Henry May 25, 1861 Killed at Ft. Donelson, Feb 15, 1862
POLLOCK, George W Sergeant Peoria May 25, 1861 Deserted May 20, 1862
QUICK, David Recruit Pekin May 29, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
RANDALL, Morris Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Died Feb 3, 1862
REVAN, Frank Recruit St Louis, Mo July 6, 1861 Deserted Jan 19, 1863
REYNOLDS, Charles Private Lacon May 25, 1861 MO Jun 4, 1864 as Corp.
RICHARDS, David P Veteran Lacon Jan 25, 1864 Trans. to Co. E, 8th Ill. Inf.
RICHARDS, David P Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RICHARDSON, Thomas Private --- May 25, 1861 Discharged Oct 1, 1861
RILEY, James Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Tr. to Naval serv., Feb 3, 1862
ROBSON, George W Captain Indianapolis, Ind. --- Mustered out Jun 1864
RYAN, Edward Recruit St Louis, Mo July 6, 1861 Detached as teamster
SANDERS, H E Private --- May 25, 1861 ---
SCOTT, John Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Discharged Mar 9, 1863
SCOTT, Tyler F Corporal Henry May 25, 1861 MO Jun 4, 1864 as private
SHERBURNE, Henry Corporal Lacon May 25, 1861 Discharged Jun 22, 1862
SHOWKBONE, Adolph Private --- May 25, 1861 Deserted Jun 1, 1861
SMITH, Adolph Veteran Lacon Dec 19, 1863 Trans. to Co. K, 8th Ill. Inf.
SMITH, Adolph Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SMITH, Barzillas Recruit Pekin July 15, 1861 Trans. to Co. I, 8th Ill. Inf.
TAFF, Abraham Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Mustered out Jun 4, 1864
THORP, Isaac Recruit Illinois Jun 24, 1861 Discharged Sep 4, 1861
THURSTON, William Corporal Peoria May 25, 1861 MO Jun 4, 1864 as private
VANTINE, Ephraim Recruit Illinois Jun 24, 1861 Joined Artillery Co.
VOSE, C J Corporal Henry May 25, 1861 Died July 26, 1861
WAGNER, John D Private Peoria May 25, 1861 MO Jun 4, 1864 as Corp.
WARBURTON, J D Private --- May 25, 1861 Discharged July 24, 1861
WESTON, H S Private Henry May 25, 1861 Pro. Corp. Died Mar 26, 1862
WESTON, Josiah T Private Henry May 25, 1861 Deserted Feb 11, 1863
WICKETT, John B Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Trans. to I.C., Sep 28, 1863
WILKINSON, Horace Recruit Woodford Co Sep 7, 1861 Trans. to Co. I, 8th Ill. Inf.
WILLIS, Nathan Private Lacon May 25, 1861 Mustered out Sep 13, 1863
WILLOUGHBY, M E Private Peoria May 25, 1861 Discharged Mar 1, 1862
WRIGHT, William Recruit Illinois May 29, 1861 Joined Artillery Co.

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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