Company "B" 117th Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ARMON, John Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
AUSTIN, Albert E Sergeant Shelby Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
BANNING, Andrew Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Corp'l. Died at Memphis, Oct 29, 1864
BANNING, James Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Disch, Mar 6, 1865; disabil.
BARRINGER, Edward L Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died in Tenn., Dec 22, 1864
BERRY, George Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Deserted Jan 9, 1863
BIGHAM, Emanuel K Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
BIRT, John W Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
BIRT, William R Recruit Bear Creek Feb 24, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
BLACKWELL, Joseph R Musician Hillsboro Sep 19, 1862 Prom. Principal Musician
BLACKWOOD, John Q Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
BOSTICK, John M Private Hillsboro Sep 19, 1862 Died Sep 2, 1863
BOSTICK, William F Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died at home, Aug 11, 1863
BRADFORD, William Recruit Peotone Oct 8, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
BRITT, Thomas B Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
BROWN, Benjamin F Recruit --- Nov 7, 1862 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
BURNS, Thomas Recruit Gridley Feb 8, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
CADWELL, Harry C Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Disch, Mar 20, 1863; disabil.
CANMAN, Joseph B Recruit Belleville Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Jun 7, 1865
CARY, Jasper N Private Hillsboro Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
CISCO, William Recruit Bear Creek Mar 23, 1865 Died, Memphis, Apr 20, 1865
COLEMAN, Aaron Recruit Peotone Oct 8, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
COLLINS, Andrew J Private Winnebago Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
CRESS, Eli Private Winnebago Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
CROSBY, William Private Winnebago Co Sep 19, 1862 Trans. to 33d Illinois Inf.
CROW, John M Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
CUNNINGHAM, Wm. H Private Harrison Sep 19, 1862 Prom. Qm Serg't. 1st Ala. Heavy Artillery, Feb 4, 1864
DARITY, James Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died, Memphis, Feb 28, 1863
DESART, Enos M Recruit Hillsboro Dec 29, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
DESART, Joshua M Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Jun 29, 1865
DOCKERY, Doctor C Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died, Memphis, July 29, 1864
DRUMMOND, George W Recruit Peotone Oct 8, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
DUKE, James Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
EASLEY, Thomas Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died, Apr 7, 1865; wounds
EAST, John S Recruit Elm Point Jan 4, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
ELDER, John M Recruit Bear Creek Mar 23, 1865 Disch, Jun 19, 1865; disabil.
ELLIOTT, Josiah T Private Hillsboro Sep 19, 1862 MO to date Aug 5, 1865
ESSINGTON, Gibson Private Clinton Co Sep 19, 1862 Disch, Oct 23, 1863; disabil.
FELTZ, N C Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
FOWLER, Benjamin Musician Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
GIBSON, John A Recruit Rosemond Dec 4, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
GILMORE, Frank H Captain Hillsboro July 29, 1864 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
GILMORE, Frank H 1st Lt. Hillsboro Oct 28, 1862 Promoted [Apr 13, 1864]
GILMORE, Frank H 2nd Lt. Hillsboro Sep 19, 1862 Promoted [Oct 28, 1862]
GORDON, Perry Corporal Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
GREER, Henry L Private Bond Co Sep 19, 1862 Disch, Apr 3, 1865; disabil.
GWYN, Lycurgus B Recruit Elm Point Jan 4, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
GWYN, Thomas H Recruit Elm Point Jan 4, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
GWYN, William T Recruit Elm Point Jan 4, 1864 Died, Nashville, Feb 10, 1865
HAMPTON, James P Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died at home, Aug 30, 1864
HAMPTON, James W Corporal Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
HAMPTON, Joseph A Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Jun 15, 1865
HAMPTON, Wesley Wagoner Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Dishon'ly disch. Apr 24, 1863
HARVEL, John M Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
HAWKINS, Alexander Private Hillsboro Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
HAWKINS, Henry Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
HENDERSON, William H Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
HICKMAN, Walker F Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
HIGBY, Levi T Private Hillsboro Sep 19, 1862 Died, Memphis, Mar 30, 1863
HINDS, Francis M Corporal Fayette Co Sep 19, 1862 MO May 31, 1865 as Serg't.
HOFFMAN, H Samuel Recruit Hurricane Dec 1, 1863 Disch, Aug 8, 1864; disabil.
HOFFMAN, John E Recruit Hurricane Dec 1, 1863 Died, Vicksburg, Jun 5, 1864
HOFFMAN, Michael Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died, Memphis, Mar 14, 1863
HOLCOMB, Addison C Sergeant Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Disch, Jan 6, 1863; disabil.
ISHMAEL, George W Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died, Memphis, Jan 26, 1863
JONES, George W Recruit Bear Creek Mar 23, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
JONES, Joseph Recruit Bear Creek Mar 23, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
JONES, Joseph E Recruit Bear Creek Mar 23, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
JONES, William J Recruit Bear Creek Mar 23, 1865 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
JONES, William S Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
KINGSLEY, William H Private Decatur Sep 19, 1862 Died at Memphis, Jan 18, 1864; wounds
KNIGHT, Albert P Recruit --- Dec 22, 1862 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
KNIGHT, Edward F Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died, Vicksburg, Jan 30, 1864
KNIGHT, John E Sergeant Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 MO Aug 5, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
LANE, Allen Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Jun 26, 1865
LANE, Henry Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
LEE, John R Corporal Audubon Sep 19, 1862 MO Aug 5, 1865 as private
LOHR, William H Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Disch, Mar 20, 1863; disabil.
LOW, Gideon Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
LOW, Simeon Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
LOWDERMILK, John M Recruit --- Oct 9, 1862 Transferred to Co. K
LUDEWICK, Gilbert M Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Sep 6, 1865
McCASLIN, Francis M Recruit Donelson Jan 20, 1864 Tr. to V.R.C., Mar 16, 1865
McCASLIN, Philip G Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
McGOWAN, Able Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
McGOWAN, John H Private Butler Sep 19, 1862 Promoted Com. Sergeant
McLANE, William A Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
McNICKLE, Robert Corporal Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 MO Aug 5, 1865 as Serg't.
McWILLIAMS, Robert Captain Hillsboro Sep 19, 1862 Promoted Major
MILLER, Frederick Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
MILLS, James D Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died, Vicksburg, Feb 6, 1864
MILLS, Zachariah W Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died, N. Orleans, Mar 15, 1865
NASH, Andrew J Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 MO Aug 5, 1864 as Corp'l.
NEAL, Charles K Recruit Hillsboro Dec 29, 1863 Died, Louisiana, May 21, 1864
OWENS, Joseph Recruit Greenville Dec 14, 1863 Tr. to V.R.C., Jan 10, 1865
OWENS, William H H Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
PAISLEY, Johnson Corporal Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 MO Aug 5, 1865 as Serg't.
PAISLEY, Moses F Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
PARKS, Charles T Private Chicago Sep 19, 1862 Disch, Mar 11, 1865 as 1st Sgt. Prom. Capt. 69th U.S.C.T.
PHIPPS, James A Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
PHIPPS, Nelson H Recruit --- --- Assigned to 45th Ill. Inf.
POLAND, George C Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 MO Aug 5, 1864 as Corp'l.
POTTER, George W 1st Lt. Hillsboro July 29, 1864 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
POTTER, George W 2nd Lt. Hillsboro --- Promoted [Apr 13, 1864]
POTTER, George W Private Hillsboro Sep 19, 1862 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Oct 28, 1862]
PRUITT, James W Private Fayette Co Sep 19, 1862 Died, Memphis, Jun 17, 1863
RAINS, Levi Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
REED, John Private Oconee Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
ROBERTSON, Norris L Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Disch, Jan 7, 1863; disabil.
ROBINSON, Mahlon J Recruit Hillsboro Dec 29, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
SELLARS, Asa Private Bond Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
SHEPHERD, George Private Sangamon Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
SKINNER, James G Private Shelby Co Sep 19, 1862 MO Aug 5, 1865 as Corp'l.
SMITH, Wilson Corporal Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died, Memphis, May 9, 1863
SOVERNS, Truman S Recruit Irving Dec 1, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
SPARKS, Moses Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died, Memphis, Jan 28, 1863
STURMAN, John Private Audubon Sep 19, 1862 Disch, Apr 24, 1863; disabil.
TRUITT, James M 2nd Lt. Hillsboro Aug 1, 1864 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
TRUITT, James M 1st Serg. Hillsboro Sep 19, 1862 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Apr 13, 1864]
TURNER, James R Sergeant Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
TURNER, James V Recruit Gridley Feb 8, 1865 Disch, Jun 19, 1865; disabil.
TURNER, John B Private Audubon Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
WHALEN, Thomas Recruit --- Sep 19, 1862 Killed, Nashville, Dec 16, 1864
WHITE, James Recruit Eastford Feb 25, 1864 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
WHITTEN, Samuel Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Disch, Mar 19, 1863; disabil.
WHITTEN, Thomas J Corporal Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Disch. for prom., Dec 31, 1863
WILLIAMS, John B Recruit Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Jun 14, 1865
WILLIAMS, William J Private Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Absent, sick at MO of Reg.
WILLIAMSON, James F Recruit Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Died, Memphis, Jun 8, 1863
WILLIAMSON, Samuel T Recruit Montgomery Co Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
WILSON, James W Recruit --- Apr 7, 1863 Supposed drowned May 1864
WOOD, John Recruit Hillsboro Sep 19, 1862 Mustered out Aug 5, 1865
WRIGHT, Charles D Recruit Hillsboro Dec 29, 1863 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.
YOUNG, Samuel W Recruit --- Nov 6, 1862 Transferred to 33d Ill. Inf.

Transcribed by Jim Willison


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