Company "B" 97th Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ABERCROMBIE, Perry Private Shelby Co Sep 8, 1862 Deserted Jan 19, 1863
ADAMS, Timothy R B Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Discharged for disability
ALBERT, John Private Jasper Co Sep 8, 1862 Disch, Sep 10, 1863; wounds
ALLEN, Charles J Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
ALLEN, George W Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
ALLEN, James F Corporal Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Deserted Jan 19, 1863
ARMSTRONG, George D Captain Cumberland Co Feb 23, 1865 Mustered out July 29, 1865
ARMSTRONG, George D 1st Lt. Cumberland Co Jan 14, 1864 Promoted [Oct 11, 1864]
ARMSTRONG, George D 2nd Lt. Cumberland Co --- Promoted [Oct 1, 1863]
ARMSTRONG, George D 1st Serg. Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Jun 23, 1863]
ARNOLD, Stephen W Recruit Alton Jan 20, 1864 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
BARTHOLOW, Jacob G Recruit Chicago Feb 20, 1864 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
BARTHOLOW, Samuel E Recruit Greenup Apr 8, 1864 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
BARTON, George Recruit Hodges Jan 11, 1864 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
BATSON, Harbin J Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died, Morganzia, Oct 9, 1864
BENIFIELD, Francis M Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
BENIFIELD, John S Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died at Young's Point, La., Mar 18, 1863
BERRY, Andrew Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
BERRY, Joseph S Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
BOON, Henry D Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Deserted Jan 19, 1863
BRADMAN, Christopher 2nd Lt. Cumberland Co Not must'r'd MO July 29, 1865 as Serg't.
BRADMAN, Christopher W Sergeant Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Aug 1, 1865]
BRANNAN, J W Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Discharged for disability
BROWN, Branson Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Tr. to V.R.C., Aug 20, 1864
BRUCE, John Recruit Charleston Apr 8, 1864 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
BUCHANAN, James G Captain Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Promoted Major
BURCHFIELD, William Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 MO July 29, 1865 as Corp'l.
BURCHFIELD, Wm B Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died, N. Orleans, Dec 26, 1863
CAMPBELL, Charles H Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
CATLIN, Reuben T Recruit Greenup Mar 21, 1864 Died at Baton Rouge, La., Dec 11, 1864
COLE, David Recruit Charleston Jan 1, 1863 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
COLE, Simon Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
CROOKSHANKS, J C Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
CROOKSHANKS, Nath'l Corporal Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Disch, Apr 24, 1863; disabil.
DARLING, George Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died at Young's Point, La., July 11, 1863
DAVIS, Eleazer Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died at Young's Point, La., Feb 7, 1863
DELP, Peter Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
DOVE, David Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died at Milliken's Bend, La., Apr 28, 1863
ELLIOTT, Peter W Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out May 29, 1865
ESTES, Henry J Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 3, 1865
ESTES, Joseph H Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
EVELAND, Joseph D Recruit Chicago Apr 7, 1865 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
EVELAND, William B Recruit Greenup Jan 1, 1864 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
EWING, George F Recruit Neoga Jan 5, 1864 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
FELTNER, Philip Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Deserted
FITTS, Andrew F Recruit Chicago Feb 20, 1864 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
FITTS, John Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
FITTS, Zilman W Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
GOODELL, James A 1st Lt. Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Resigned Jun 23, 1863
GREESON, David C Recruit Greenup Apr 8, 1864 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
GREESON, Henry D Recruit Greenup Apr 8, 1864 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
GROSS, John W Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
GUY, Millard F Recruit Springfield Sep 28, 1864 Mustered out July 29, 1865
HANCOCK, Thomas R Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 MO July 29, 1865 as Serg't.
HARRIS, D L Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
HART, Zephaniah E Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
HARTLEY, James D Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
HARTLEY, John R Wagoner Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Discharged for disability
HARTLEY, William C Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Disch, Feb 1, 1863; disabil.
HIDDLEBAUGH, Eli Recruit Greenup Apr 8, 1864 Mustered out May 22, 1865
HOLMS, John J Sergeant Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Captured Jan 19, 1863
HOUSE, James W Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
HOUSER, John Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died Feb 1, 1863
HOWSER, Jabez M Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
HUFFMAN, Philip Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 MO July 29, 1865 as Corp'l.
JAY, Sampson H Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died, N. Orleans, Oct 5, 1863
JEWELL, Orlestus R Corporal Coles Co Sep 8, 1862 Died at Arkansas Post, Jan 19, 1863
JOHNSON, Francis M Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
JOSEPH, Allen Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Disch, Jun 16, 1863; wounds
JOSLIN, Joseph S Private Jasper Co Sep 8, 1862 Disch, Apr 14, 1863; disabil.
JOSLIN, William P Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Disch, Apr 10, 1863; disabil.
KELLY, James F Private Shelby Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
KILLGORE, James H Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
KILLGORE, John A Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Disch, Dec 5, 1863; wounds
KIMERY, John H Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
KINSEL, James M Corporal Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died, Neoga, Ill., Sep 10, 1863
LARUE, John W Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died at Louisville, Ky., Dec 6, 1862
LEMAR, James C Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died Jun 25, 1863; wounds
MARKEE, Daniel H Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died, Neoga, Ill., Apr 11, 1864
MARTIN, George Recruit Springfield Sep 28, 1864 Mustered out July 20, 1865
McDONALD, Patrick Corporal Shelby Co Sep 8, 1862 Died at Cincinnati, Oct 10, 1862
MILLER, Alfred 1st Lt. Cumberland Co --- Resigned Oct 1, 1863
MILLER, Alfred 2nd Lt. Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Promoted [Jun 23, 1863]
MURRAY, Jacob Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
NEES, Jeremiah N Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out May 22, 1865
NICHOLAS, Silas H Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
NICHOLSON, James W Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Discharged May 26, 1865
NICUM, Stephen Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 MO July 29, 1865 as Corp'l.
NORTHWAY, Francis M Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died, Vicksburg, July 6, 1863
ORR, J H Sergeant Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
ORR, John C Musician Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
PILES, John Private Coles Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
PILES, Thomas J Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out July 29, 1865
PRIDEMORE, Theodore Corporal Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 MO July 29, 1865 as Serg't.
PURSELL, Samuel Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 MO July 29, 1865 as Corp'l.
RAWLINGS, James A 1st Lt. Cumberland Co Mar 21, 1865 Mustered out July 29, 1865
RAWLINGS, James A Sergeant Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Promoted 1st Lieutenant [Oct 11, 1864]
REYNOLDS, John F Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died, St Louis, July 19, 1863
REYNOLDS, R G Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 MO July 29, 1865 as Corp'l.
REYNOLDS, Samuel S Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Disch, Feb 19, 1863; disabil.
SAWYER, Charles M Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died at Memphis
SCOTT, Benjamin E Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died at Milliken's Bend, Apr 24, 1863
SELLARS, Peter Corporal Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Private. Absent, sick since Dec 7, 1863
SHULL, Jonathan W Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 MO July 29, 1865; was pris.
SHULL, Robert B Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 MO July 29, 1865 as Serg't.
SMITH, Jeremiah W Recruit Hidalgo Apr 8, 1864 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
SMITH, Thomas J Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died, N. Orleans, Nov 1, 1863
SPARKS, Otho Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
THORP, Jacob B Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Dishc, Jun 23, 1863; disabil.
TOWNSEND, Eli Recruit Madison Co Jan 20, 1864 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
TRIGG, John Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Disch, May 10, 1863; disabil.
TROWBRIDGE, Charles Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died, St Louis, Aug 31, 1863
VANDERCOOK, Thos. H Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died at Mobile, Jun 26, 1865
VANHANTAN, Ira Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died at Barrancas, Fla., Apr 18, 1865
WADE, Joseph A Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died, Memphis, Jan 26, 1863
WADE, William R Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Mustered out May 22, 1865
WALKER, John D Recruit Greenup Dec 11, 1863 Trans. to 37th Ill. Inf.
WILCOX, Charles W Corporal Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died at Milliken's Bend, La., Mar 10, 1863
WILLIAMS, James A Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Disch, Nov 24, 1863; disabil.
WILSON, John B Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 Died, St Louis, Feb 5, 1863
YEWING, Cyrus K Private Cumberland Co Sep 8, 1862 MO July 29, 1865 as Corp'l.
YOUNG, Thomas B Private Shelby Co Sep 8, 1862 Disch, Mar 24, 1863; disabil.

Transcribed by Jim Willison



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