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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-hair eyes-complexion S/M Occupation Nativity Residence Enlisted date Mustered In When Where By Whom Remarks
Ackland, George Private 22 5' 7" blackgray dark S Farmer Marion Co., OH Luray, Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of wounds at N.Orleans., LA 5 Apr 65
Ailshie, John D. Private 45 5' 8" auburn hazel fair S Farmer Green Co., TN Adair Co., MO 15 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Alexander, John L. Private 27 5' 3 3/4" black gray dark M Farmer Washington Co., IL Memphis, Scotland Co., MO 10 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Wounded 6 Apr 62 at Shiloh discharged disability
Ailshie, George C. Private 26 6' 0" black black dark M Farmer Green Co., TN Memphis, Scotland Co., MO 15 Nov 1862 23 Dec 1862 Benton Bks, Mo Col Bonneville Mustered out 11 Feb 1865
Ailshie, John M. Private 13 5' 9"red black light S Farmer Green Co., TN Memphis, Scotland Co., MO 15 Nov 1862 23 Dec 1862 Benton Bks, Mo Col Bonneville Mustered out 11 Feb 1865
Barnes, Adison Private 39 5' 9" light blue light S Farmer Adams Co., PA Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Wounded at battle of Shiloh 6 Apr 62 & battle of Corinth 4 Oct 1862 Discharged
Bertrum, Fredrick Private 20 5' 7" light blue fair S Farmer Germany Erna, Scotland Co., MO 21 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Bertrum, Henry Private 26 5' 8" auburn blue fair M   Germany Erna, Scotland Co., MO 20 Aug 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Wounded at battle of Shiloh 6 Apr 62 discharged disability 4 Nov 1862
Biff, Lewis W. Private 22 5' 4" auburn blue fair M Farmer St Clair, Co., IL Clark Co., MO 20 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Wounded at Shiloh 6 Apr 1862 drowned accidentally Steamer Trigners at Columbus,KY
Bishop, John H. Private 18 5' 11" brown gray fair S Farmer Jennings Co., IN Kahoka, Clark Co., MO 8 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Missing on march thru Lafayette Co 1 Nov 1864 reported.killed
Black, Eli Private 18 5' 5" light blue light S Farmer Van Buren Co., IA Davis Co., IA 9 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Missing on march thru Lafayette Co 1 Nov 1864 reported.killed
Blackstone, Chas Private 18 5' 10" brown hazel fair S Farmer Lewis Co., MO Canton, Lewis Co., MO 1 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Killed 9 Apr 65 near Ft. Blakely, AL
Borden, James A. Private 19 5' 9 1/2" brown blue fair S Farmer Holmes Co. OH Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease at Canton, MO 4 Nov 1862
Brewester, Alexander Private 47 5' 11" brown gray fair M Farmer Mays, Ireland Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease at nr Pittsburg Landing 7 June 1862
Brown, Thos. B. Private 23 5' 10" brown hazel dark S Farmer Jackson Co., TN Schuyler Co., MO 20 Jan 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Wounded at battle Shiloh 6 Apr 1862 discharged disability 25 Aug 1862
Bryant, Thomas Private 38 5' 8" light blue fair S Farmer Sullivan Co. IN Upton, Van Buran Co., IA 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 4 Sept 1862
Budd, Samuel Private 17 5' 7" light blue light S Farmer Trumble Co, OH Edina, Knox Co., MO 10 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease at St.Louis 14 May 1862
Burnes, Suster Private 26 5' 6" light blue light S Watchmaker Germany Kahoka, Clark Co., MO 21 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Killed at Battle of Shiloh 6 Apr 1862
Burnes, James K. Private 19 5' 7 1/2" black dark fair S - - Kahooka, Clark Co., MO 17 june 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 11 Feb 1865 exp term
Bzuim, James Private 18 5' 9" brown blue fair S Farmer Butler Co., OH Lancaster, Schuyler Co., MO 4 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Killed at Union City. TN by accident 17 Feb 1863
Canfield, Edward Private 23 5' 10" black gray dark S Farmer New York, NY Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore -
Coffman, George Private 18 5' 6" auburn gray fair S Farmer IL Keokuk, Lee Co., IA 20 Sept 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Promoted 1st Serg't 15 Sept 65 Mustered out 19 Apr 66
Cotton, Thomas Private 18 5' 6" sandy blue light S Farmer Clark Co., MO Scotland Co., MO 15 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Killed at the Battle of Shiloh 6 Apr 1862
Cameron, Joseph Private 18 6' 0" dark blue dark S Farmer Columbiana Co., OH Clark Co., MO 14 Nov 1862 25 Dec 1862 Benton Bks, Mo Col Bonneville Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Crown, Joseph W Private 20 5' 3" ? dark hazel dark S Farmer Farmington, IA Scotland Co., MO 14 Nov 1862 25 Dec 1862 Benton Bks, Mo Col Bonneville Mustered out 11 Feb 1865
Davis, Joseph H. Private 20 - - - - Scotland Co., MO 1 Nov 1862 - - - Deserted 18 Dec 1862
Davis, Seth Private 28 5' 10 1/2" light blue light M Farmer McCoupin Co., IL Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged disability 7 Nov 1862
Davis, Wilbur F. Private 20 5' 10" fair gray fair S Farmer Worcester Co., MD Fairmont, Clark Co., MO 16 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Died 19 Dec 1864 Nashville, TN
Dell, John Jr Private 19 5' 9" fair gray fair S Farmer Lee Co., IA Lewis Co., MO 20 Aug 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Died 13 Apr 1862 from wounds rec 6 Apr 62 at Battle-of-Shiloh
Dell, John Sr Private 54 5' 5" fair blue dark M Farmer Germany Lewis Co., MO 18 Sept 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Died of disease 28 Feb 1864 at Memphis,TN
Dietz, Charles H. Private 29 5' 10" light blue light S Potter Germany Memphis, Scotland Co., MO 1 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Wounded at Hannibal MO .9 Mar 1862 by premature discharge of a cannon Discharged disability 30 July 1862
Elican, Isreal Private 18 5' 0" fair hazel fair S Cook ? England Farmington, Van Buren Co., IA 6 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Killed near Ft Blakely, AL 9 Apr 1865
Flemming, George W Private 26 6' 2" black gray dark S Farmer Jefferson Co., KY Clark Co., MO 16 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged disability 15 Aug 1862
Ferguson, John W Private 32 6' 1" brown gray dark M Carpenter Perry Co., OH Savanah, Davis Co., IA 25 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged disability 30 May 1863
Frigna, James W Private 26 5' 11" brown blue fair M Carriage Maker Flemming Co., KY Vernon, Van Buren Co., IA 20 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged disability 28 Feb 1862
Fugua, James W Private 26 5' 11" brown blue fair M Carriage Maker Flemming Co., KY Vernon, Van Buren Co., IA 20 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged disability 28 Feb 1862
Gallup, DeWitts C Private 31 5' 11" auburn blue light M Painter Brown Co., OH Lee Co., IA 5 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged disability 21 Aug 1862
George, Frederick Private 45 - - - - Cole Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged 20 June 1862
Glasgow, Willis H Private 23 5' 8" light blue light M Farmer Franklin Co. OH Niles, Van Buren Co., IA 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged disability 26 June 1862
Haines, William A Private 21 5' 11" fair hazel fair S Farmer Harrison Co., OH Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Promoted Sergeant 1 Jan 1865 Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Hays, George Private - - - - - Knox Co., MO 11 Aug 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged 20 June 1862
Holt, George H Private 20 5' 10" light hazel light M Farmer Marion Co., MO Scotland Co., MO 4 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Mustered out 11 Feb 1865
Hufford, John Private 18 5' 10" light gray light S Farmer Scott Co., IN Clark Co, Mo 1 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Johnson, Jonathon Private 18 6' 0" light gray light S Farrmer Lee Co. IA Clark Co, Mo 7 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Promoted Sergeant 27 Oct 1865 Mustered out 19 Apr 66
Johnston, George Private 20 5' 9" dark dark dark S Farmer Jenning Co., IN Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Wounded at Shiloh 6 Apr 1862 Died of wounds 1.May 1862 Pittsburg, Penn
Jones, Chesley W Private 20 5' 6" dark blue dark M Farmer Washington Co., IL Davis Co., 24 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Deserted 3 April 66 at Mobilie, AL
Jones, John L. Private 18 5' 2" fair blue fair S Farmer Appanoose Co., IA Appanoose Co., IA 11 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Missing on march thru Lafayette Co 1 Nov 64 reported killed by guerillas
Jones, Robert C Private 55 5' 11" light blue light M Taylor Bowling Green Co., VA Luray , Clark Co., Mo 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged disability 22 May 62
Keller, Dabney Private 45 5' 10" brown gray dark M Carpenter Augusta Co. VA Canton, Lewis Co., MO 1 Sept 1861 - - - Deserted 3 Apr 1866 Mobile, AL
Keltner, Abram Private 18 5' 0" light blue fair S Farmer Elkhart Co., IN Scotland Co., MO 7 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Deserted at Paducah, KY
Kinton, Thomas B Private 18 5' 8" light blue light S Farmer Van Buran Co., IA Van Buran Co., IA 14 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Knight, Zachariah Private 18 5' 8" fair hazel fair M Farmer Cass Co. KY Schuyler Co., MO 20 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Deserted 3 Apr 1866 Mobile, AL
Laughlin, Robert M Private 26 5' 8" black gray dark M Engineer Jefferson Co., OH Fairmont, Clark Co., MO 16 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged disability 15 May 1862
Lewis, James M Private 25 5' 10" light hazel light M Farmer Jacson Co., OH Appanoose Co., IA 24 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Missing in action at Battle of Shiloh 6 Apr 1862
Liepe, Emile Private 38 5' - Printer - Memphis, Scotland Co., MO 18 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore -
Maize, William Private 45 5' 11" fair blue fair M Farmer Wayne Co., KY Schuyler Co., MO 4 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore -
Malone, Jasper Private 20 5' 10" light blue fair S Farmer Jackson Co. TN Schuyler Co., MO 20 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Martin, John O Private 18 5' 0" light blue fair S Farmer Scotland Co., MO Milton Co., IA 8 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Promoted Sergeant 17 Sept 1865 Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
McIntire, John Private 30 5' 10" light blue dark S Mason Glasgow, Scotland Alexandria, Clark Co., MO 17 Aug 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Killed 14 Aug 1863 by Private Andrew O'Day
McKeon, James Private 23 5' 9" fair blue light M Farmer Armaugh, Ireland Clark Co., MO 24 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
O'Day, Andrew Private 30 5' 10" light hazel fair M Blacksmith Clair Co., Ireland Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore ?
O'Day, Jeremiah Private 35 - - - - Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged 20 June 1862
Palmerton, Stephen A Private 19 5' 8" black hazel light S Farmer Licking Co., OH Clark Co., MO 1 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore -
Palmerton, William Private 40 5' 6" light gray dark M Farmer Saratogo Co., NY Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Pilcher, Hiram G Private 42 5' 6" brown hazel fair M Farmer Athens Co., OH Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged 20 June 1862
Postlethwait, Charles Private 18 5' 6" light blue fair S Farmer Jackson Co., VA Farmington, Van Buren Co., IA 20 Aug 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Wounded Battle of Corinth Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Preston, Isaiah Private 32 6' 0" light blue fair M Carpenter Belmont Co., OH Savanah, Davis Co., IA 25 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Mustered out 10 Oct 1865
Pollock, William C. Private 22 5' 10" light gray light S Farmer Dewitt Co., IL Mt Sterling, Van Buren Co., IA 14 Nov 1862 23 Dec 1862 Benton Bks Col Bonneville Mustered out 11 Feb 1865
Raines, Reuben C Private 40 5' 7" brown blue fair M Farmer Monroe Co., VA Clark Co., MO 1 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged disability 18 June 1863
Ridgely, William Private 18 5' 6 1/2" brown black fair S Farmer Scotland Co., MO Scotland Co., MO 15 Sept 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Promoted Corporal 1 Jan 1865 Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Robertson, Benjamin Private 51 5' 10" gray black fair M Farmer Clark Co, IN Fairmont, Clark Co., MO 16 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged disability 3 May 1862
Singleton, Adolphus Private 23 5' 7 1/2" black hazel dark M Farmer Van Buren Co., IA Scotland Co., MO 1 Nov 1862 1 Nov 1862 - - Mustered out 11 Feb 1865
Sage, Stephen Private 29 5' 8 3/4" auburn hazel fair M Farmer Grayson Co., VA Davis Co., IA 20 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Killed at Battle of Shiloh 6 Apr 1862
Selby, Joseph R Private 18 5' 7 1/2" black gray light S Farmer Delaware Co., OH Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Killed at Battle of Shiloh 6 Apr 1862
Shoemaker, Absolem Private 18 5' 8" brown hazel dark S Farmer Warrren Co., IL Davis Co., IA 24 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Smith, Lorenzo Private 18 5' 5" brown blue dark S Farmer Herkimer Co., NY Scotland Co., MO 17 Mar 1862 17 Mar 1862 Hannibal Lt Offerly Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Smith, Samuel Private 25 5' 11" dark hazel dark S Farmer Marion Co., IN Scotland Co., MO 14 nov 1862 23 Mar 1862 Benton Bks Col Bonneville Killed in action Pleasant Hill LA 9 Apr 1864
Smith, Nathaniel J. Private 21 5' 7" brown gray dark S Farmer Rush Co., IL Scotland Co., MO 14 Nov 1862 23 Dec 1862 Benton Bks Col Bonneville Mustered out 11 Feb 1865
Smith, Thomas B Private 19 5' 8" light blue fair S Farmer Schuyler Co., IL Scotland Co., MO 2 Apr 1862 2 Apr 1862 Benton Bks Col Bonneville Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Spencer, Elijah Private 20 5' 10" brown blue light S Farmer Washington Co., OH Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Transf from Co "B" to Co "H" on 1 Oct 62 Deserted 3 Apr 1866 Mobile AL
Stephens, Daniel P. Private 28 5' 9" black gray dark S Farmer Harrison Co., IN Fairmont, Clark Co., MO 16 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged disability 20 Mar 1863?
Stewart, Hiram Private 21 6' 0" brown bblue fair S Farmer Hancock Co., IL Clark Co., MO 7 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged disability 17 July 1862
Stewart, Thomas Private 18 5' 7" brown black fair S Farmer Clark Co., MO Clark Co., MO 1 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Deserted 7 Mar 1866 Mobile AL
Stricker, John H Private 20 5' 9" dark blue dark S Farmer Fayette Co., PA Clark Co., MO 8 Dec 1862 23 Dec 1862 Benton Bks Col Bonneville Mustered out 11 Feb 1865
Summers, John Private 21 6' 2" black hazel dark S Farmer Williams Co., OH Memphis, Scotland Co., MO 1 Dec 1862 23 Dec 1862 Benton Bks Col Bonneville Deserted 9 Mar 1863 at Union City, TN
Shamm, Columbus Private 18 5' 2" black hazel dark S Farmer Clark Co., MO Clark Co., MO 8 Dec 1862 - - - Deserted 9 Mar 1863 Union City, TN
Sullivan, Marion Private 16 5' 2" dark gray light S Farmer - Scotland Co., MO 8 Dec 1862 - - - Deserted 11 Dec 1862 Canton, MO
Wakefield, Enos Private 31 5' 9 1/2" black black dark M Farmer Richland Co., OH Luray, Clark Co., MO 1 July 1861 - - - Died of disease 4 June 1862 St Louis
Walkitt, Barnabas Private - - - - - Keokuk, Lee Co., IA 4 Sept 1861 - - - -
Washburn, Alvin M Private 18 5' 6 1/2"brown hazel fair S Farmer Brown Co., OH Fairmont, Clark Co., MO 16 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Missing on march thru Lafayette Co 1 Nov 64 reported killed by guerillas
Wellington, Darius Private 53 5' 8" gray blue fair M Carpenter Middlsex Co., MA Memphis, Scotland Co., MO 15 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Died at Memphis, MO while on furlough 17 Aug 1863
White, John S Private 19 5' 5" brown gray fair S Farmer IA Scotland Co., MO 20 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Wilson, George Private 18 5' 8 3/4" brown blue fair S Farmer Deleware Co., IN VanBuren Co., IA 14 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Taken prisoner at Shiloh 6 Apr 1862 Returned duty 8 Jan 63 Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Winkleblack, George A Private 35 6' 0" brown blue fair M Farmer - Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Workman, George Private 32 6' 0" brown blue fair M Carpenter Knox Co., OH Clark Co., MO 14 Nov 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Discharged 10 Apr 1862
Wells, Samuel A Private 22 5' 10" dark gray dark S Farmer Schuyler Co., IL Scotland Co., MO 14 Nov 1862 23 Dec 1862 Benton Bks Col Bonneville Mustered out 15 Feb 1865
Yates, John W. Private 21 5' 10" black black dark S Farmer White Co. IL Camp Point, IL 8 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
York, Levi Private 21 5' 7 1/2" light blue fair S Farmer Vigo Co., IN Lancaster, Schuyler Co., MO 2 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866

 

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