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Company B Officers

Company was mustered into service at Canton, Lewis County State of Missouri,
the First day of February 1862 for the period of three years or during the war.

Name Rank Age Description S/M Occupation Nativity Residence Enlisted Mustered in When Where By Whom Remarks
STORY, Joseph Captain 39 5' 7 1/2" Sandy hair blue eyes Lt Comp M Farmer NJ Adair Co., MO - 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Resigned 12 July 1862
Woodruff, Lucius D 1st Lt 37 6' Brn hair Gray eyes Lt Comp M Farmer Litchfield Co. CT Adair Co., MO - 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Resigned 13 July 1862
Rees, Richard 1st Lt - - - - - Quincy, Adams Co., IL 18 July 1862 28 July 1862 Corinth, MS Col Moore Promoted Captain 1 Feb 1865
Baird, Thomas W 1st Lt - - - - - - - 1 Feb 1866 - - Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Fox, Edward 2nd Lt 39 6' 1" Gray hair blue eyes Lt C M Farmer Philadelphia, PA Willmothville, Adair Co., MO - 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease-19 May 62 nr Corinth
Hall, Jeremy 1st Serg't 26 5' 9" Lt hair Blue eyes Lt Comp M Farming Chautauque Co., NY Willmothville, Adair Co. MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 6 Dec 1864
Keown, Nathan J Serg't 45 5' 7" Dk hair Blue eyes Dk C M Farming Warren Co., KY Adair Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 30 Jan 1863
Davis, Josiah W Serg't 21 5' 10 1/2" Lt hair Dk eyes Lt C S Artist Bowling Green, Clay Co, IN Memphis, Scotland Co., MO 28 Sept 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 11 Jan 1866
Thompson, Daniel N Serg't 27 5' 10 1/4" Dk-hair Blue eyes Lt Comp S Farming Washington Co, IN Wilmothville, Adair Co, MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 30 Mar 1863
Hendrickson, Thomas M Serg't 33 6' Dk hair Blue eyes Lt Comp M Carpenter KY Schuyler Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 20 July 1862
Story, John D Corporal 20 5'9" Lt hair hazel eyes Lt Comp S Farming Essex Co., MJ Willmothville, Adair Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of wounds 23 Apr 1862
Greenslate, John M Corporal 27 5' 8 1/2"Dk hair Blue eyes Lt Comp S Farming Gramp ? co, KY - 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Red. to ranks 24 Jan 63 appt Waggoneer
Keown, John H Corporal 18 5' 6 1/2"Dk hair Gray eyes Dk Comp S Farming Ohio Co., KY - 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 1 Apr 1863
Simerl, Abner T Corporal 24 5' 9" Dk hair hazel eyes lt C S Farming Morgan Co., OH - 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore -
Hall, Stephen Corporal 18 5' 7 1/4" Blk hair hazel eyes Dk Comp S Farming Clay, Perry Co., OH - 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Promoted 3rd Serg't 25 Jan 1863
McCloskey, Paul T Corporal 20 5' 9" Lt hair Blue eyes Lt Comp S Farming Hartford Co., MD - 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Promoted 4th Serg't 25 Jan 1863
Baird, Thomas W Corporal 28 5' 10"Dk hair Blk eyes Dk C M Blacksmith Brown Co., IL - 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Promoted 1st Serg't 10 Jan 1866 mo-4-19-66
Kitts, Mitchell Corporal 24 5' 11 1/2" Blk hair Blue eyes Dk Comp S Brickmaking Hannibal, MO - 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Vet prom. to Serg't 24 Jan 65/mo 19 Apr 66
Just, Charles H Musician 14 5' Lt hair hazel eyes lt comp S - Germany Canton, Lewis Co., MO 7 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Howe, Michael T Musician 47 5' 7" Lt hair blue eyes Lt comp M Carpenter joiner Clinton Co., OH Canton, Lewis Co., MO 15 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 15 Jun 1862
Heron, John Wagoneer 45 5' 7 1/2" Dk hair Dark eyes Dk C - Farmer Licking Co., OH Schuyler Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Placed in ranks

 

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