Company "B" 79th Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ABBOTT, John Sergeant Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to V.R.C., Aug 28, 1863
ABBOTT, Lafayette Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died, Louisville, Oct 8, 1862
ANDERSON, William Private Hermitage Aug 28, 1862 Died, Andersonville prison Jan 21, 1864
BANTA, Henry Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to V.R.C., Aug 10, 1864
BAUER, William C Recruit Thornton Feb 10, 1865 Tr. to 42d Ill., Jun 7, 1865
BEEDLE, William M Corporal Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to V.R.C., Jan 16, 1864
BROWN, William A Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
BUOY, William A Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Apr 3, 1865; disabil.
CASTOR, Albert Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 24, 1865
DAGGY, Silas Private --- Aug 28, 1862 Promoted QM Sergeant
DAVIS, Clinton Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Apr 10, 1863; wounds
DAVIS, James E Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
DAVIS, Milton Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Murfreesboro, Tn., Jun 1, 1863
DENNIS, Edward Sergeant Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died, Andersonville prison July 29, 1864. Gr. 4422
DOMAN, Isaac N Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Liberty Gap, Tenn., Jun 25, 1863
DORJAHN, John Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
FRAHM, Jacob Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
GOODSON, John Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Deserted Oct 7, 1862
GRANT, John Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Absent, sick at MO of Regiment
GREGGERS, Peter Captain Bourbon Dec 8, 1864 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
GREGGERS, Peter 1st Lt. Bourbon May 25, 1863 Promoted [Nov 6, 1864]
GREGGERS, Peter 2nd Lt. Bourbon Mar 22, 1863 Promoted [Jan 1, 1863]
GREGGERS, Peter Corporal Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Promoted 2nd Lt. [Feb 10, 1863]
GRIMM, Henry Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Jan 10, 1863; disabil.
GULK, Peter Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died, Andersonville pris., July 21, 1864. Gr. 3730
HAMMER, Jacob B 1st Lt. Bourbon Not must'd MO Jun 24, 1865 as Serg't.
HAMMER, Jacob B 2nd Lt. Bourbon --- Promoted [Nov 6, 1864]
HAMMER, Jacob B Sergeant Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Commissioned 2nd Lt. [Jan 1, 1863]
HIBBS, Jonathan Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
HIBBS, William Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died at Murfreesboro, Tn., Feb 9, 1863
HOWARD, Charles Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
JAMES, Cyrenius Private --- Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as Corp.
JAMES, Michael Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 24, 1863; wounds
JESTER, Benjamin Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
JESTER, Thomas Corporal Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as Serg't.
JOHNSON, Solomon Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Mufreesboro, Tn., Jun 8, 1863
JODES, Larkin E Private Arcola Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as Corp.
KRUIZE, George Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as Corp.
KRUIZE, Peter Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Oct 10, 1864; disabil.
LESTER, Stephen M Corporal Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, July 28, 1863; disabil.
LESTER, Thomas Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Murfreesboro, Tn., Mar 7, 1863
LESTER, Virgil Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Trans. to 42d Ill. Inf.
LEWIS, John Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Murfreesboro, Tn., Feb 17, 1863
LEWIS, Thomas J Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Sep 29, 1862; disabil.
LINTON, Archibald Corporal Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Jan 14, 1865; wounds
LOMAN, Henry Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
LOVE, Asa Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Dec 8, 1862
LYGHT, Aljorrnan J Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Disch. Apr 27, 1863; disabil.
MANUS, William Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Trans. to 42d Ill. Inf.
MARTIN, William D Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, May 8, 1863; disabil.
MILLER, Christopher G Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Jun 24, 1863; disabil.
MILLER, William P Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Oct 13, 1862; disabil.
MUIRE, Cyrus Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 26, 1863; disabil.
McALLISTER, Robert Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Disch Feb 20, 1863; disabil.
NELSON, George W Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Dec 14, 1862
PITMAN, Henry D Captain Bourbon May 25, 1863 Resigned Nov 6, 1864
PITMAN, Henry D 1st Lt. Bourbon Mar 22, 1863 Promoted [Jan 1, 1863]
PITMAN, Henry D Sergeant Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Disch. Apr 15, 1863, to accept 1st Lietuenancy [Feb 2, 1863]
RANDOLPH, David Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Absent, sick at MO of Regiment
RANDOLPH, John H Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Chattanooga, Jun 4, 1864; wounds
RANDOLPH, John M Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Absent, sick at MO of Regiment
RANDOLPH, Samuel Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Chattanooga, Mar 6, 1864
REA, Allen Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 26, 1863; disabil.
REA, Charles W Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Nov 26, 1862
REA, Joseph R Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Deserted Mar 1, 1863
RICE, William T Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Killed, Resaca, May 14, 1864
RIDEOUT, Horace W 2nd Lt. Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Resigned Feb 10, 1863
RING, Henry T Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Dec 9, 1862
RODERICK, Jasper Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Feb 2, 1863
RODERICK, Perry Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died, Nashville, Dec 7, 1862
ROMINE, Daniel Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died, Jan 1, 1865; wounds
ROMINE, Elias T Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
ROSE, Charles W Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Sep 7, 1863; disabil.
RUSH, John S Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died, Louisville, Dec 4, 1862
SCHNACK, Hans Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
SCHNACK, Peter Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
SHARP, George W Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
SHREVES, Benjamin F Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Tr. to V.R.C., Aug 19, 1863
SILER, Albert Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as Corp.
SMITH, Eleazer Recruit Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Nashville, Jan 12, 1863; wounds
SMITH, Levi C Corporal Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as priv.
SMITH, Oliver T Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
STEPHENSON, George W Wagoner Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
STOLLY, Frederick Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 MO Jun 12, 1865 as Corp.
STOVALL, George Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Mar 30, 1863; disabil.
TERRY, Barney F Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Jan 31, 1863 to enlist in Miss. Mar. brigade
VAN DEREN, Archibald Captain Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Promoted Major [Jan 1, 1863]
VEACH, Jerry Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Died at Murfreesboro, Tn., Mar 16, 1863
VINSON, William Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 28, 1863; wounds
WALLACE, William R Musician Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Tr. To US E., Aug 4, 1864
WALLER, James Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Jan 31, 1863; disabil.
WARD, Benjamin F Musician Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch. to enlist in US A. as Hospital Steward
WATTS, William B Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died at Murfreesboro, Tn., Jan 6, 1863; wounds
WEBB, Edward Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Transferred to 42d Ill. Inf.
WESTFALL, Marshall L Corporal Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 18, 1863; disabil.
WILKINS, Hans J Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died, Jeffersonville, Ind., Dec 18, 1864
WILSON, Benjamin F Private Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Disch, Feb 13, 1863; disabil.
WILSON, George C Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
WILSON, John C Private Tuscola Aug 28, 1862 Mustered out Jun 12, 1865
WOODWARD, Orville L 1st Sergeant Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Died at Bowling Green, Dec 27, 1862
WOODWORTH, Seth L 1st Lt. Bourbon Aug 28, 1862 Dishon. Dismissed, Feb 2, 1863
YOST, Rudolph Recruit Tuscola Jan 5, 1864 Killed, Resaca, May 14, 1864

Transcribed by Jim Willison


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