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Company B Privates

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/eye/comp S/M Occupation Nativity Residence Enlisted Mustered in When Where By Whom Remarks
Arnold, Jesse C Private 30 6' 2 1/2" dark hazel light M Farming Howard Co., MO Schuyler Co. MO 26 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 15 Aug 62
Ashbaugh, Joseph H Private 26 5' 11 1/2" blk gray light M Brick Mason Parke Co., IN * Illinois 23 Jan 1862 - - - Discharged disability 15 Mar 63
Baird, Charles R. Private 24 5' 4" dark dark dark S Farming Brown Co., IL Schuyler Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 11 Apr 62 -TN Pittsburgh
Byrn, Raynard C. Private 18 6' light - blue - light S Farming Harrison Co., IN Schuyler Co., MO 1 Aug 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Deserted 29 Dec 62 Columbus, KY
Byrn, Harvey Private 45 5' 10" dark blue dark M Farming Harrison Co, IN Schuyler Co., MO 1Aug 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Deserted 1 Aug 1862
Barber, Asa Private 40 5' 7 1/4" light blue light M Farming Huron Co., OH Adair Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore *
Barber, Nelson Private 26 5' 10 3/4" light blue light S Blacksmith Huron Co., OH Adair Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 10 June 62 TN
Burton, Burrell Private 33 6' 0" light blue light M Farming Pulaski Co., KY Schuyler Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Killed in battle-Shiloh 6 Apr 1862
Barnes, Elisha Private 45 6' 2 1/2" black hazel dark M Farming Montgomry Co, MD Adair Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged 21 Oct 1862
Buckmaster, George W Private 42 5' 10 1/2" light blue dark M Farming Kent Co, Del Adair Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 3 May 62 St Louis MO
Bowen, Mason Private 37 5'9 1/2" brown blue light M Carpenter Green Co., PA Adair Co., MO 15 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged 12 Nov 1862
Boltz, John Private 18 5' 6 1/2" light blue light S Farming Ripley Co., IN Knox Co., MO 1 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged 11 Feb 1865
Burwick, William Private 39 5' 8 1/2" dark blue dark M Cooper Tuscarowas Co, OH Knox Co., MO 18 Sept 1862 24 Oct 1862 St Louis Col Bonneville Discharged 11 Feb 1865
Chenoewoth, John Private 20 5' 8" dark blue light S Farming Pike Co., IL Memphis, Scotland Co., MO 22 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Vet mustered out 19 Apr 66
Cook, Richard H. Private 23 5' 7" brown gray light S Farming Fredrick Co, MD Knox Co., MO 15 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged 24 Jun 1862
Clements, Ebenezer Private 23 5' 5" light blue light S Farming Pendleton Co., KY Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 20 June 62-TN Pittsburgh
Collet, John W Private 20 6' 0" light blue light M Farming Lewis Co., MO Schuyler Co., MO 1 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died-gunshot wound rec on steamer Wm Wallace 31 Jan 64
Carter, William A Private 22 5'8 1/4" sandy hazel dark S Farming Scotland Co., MO Schuyler Co., MO 1 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Vet mustered out 19 Apr 66
Carter, Daniel Private 18 5' 6 3/4" black dark dark S Farming Scotland Co., MO Schuyler Co., MO 1 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Deserted 29 Dec 1862 Columbus KY
Clark, Leinas Private 26 5' 6 3/4" light blue light S Farming Huron Co., OH Schuyler Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Vet mustered out 19 Apr 66
Carter, Squire B. Private 19 5' 6" light hazel light S Farming Ralls Co., MO Knox Co., MO 1 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Vet mustered out 19 Apr 66
Clurry, David Private 18 5' 8 3/4" brown hazel light S Farmer Monroe Co., OH Hannibal, Marion Co., MO 18 Mar 1862 18 Mar 1862 Hannibal, MO Col Moore Died 12 Oct 63 at Memphis,TN
Cotton, Edward Private 26 5' 10 1/4" light hazel light M Farming Switzerland Co., IN Lewis Co., MO 15 Nov 1861 25 Feb 1862 Hannibal, Mo Col. Moore Discharged 30 Mar 1863
Demony, Willaim E Private 26 5' 9 1/2" dark gray dark S Farming Bradford Co, PA Knox Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died-of-disease 3 Jun 63 *
Drayton, Albert Private 20 5' 9 1/4" light blue light S Farming Dedham, Mass. Adair Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Duncan, Chauncy Private 25 5' 9"light blue light M Farming Lewis Co., MO Schuyler Co., MO 1 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Denny, Thomas Private 27 5' 8 1/2"sandy blue light S Layborer Ireland - 28 Apr 1863 14 Aug 1863 Memphis, TN Lt John Falvey Recruit muster in to date from 1 Feb 62 Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Ely, William N. Private 18 5' 6 1/2" light hazel light S Farming Jersey Co., IL Adair Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore -
Emerson, John H. Private 18 5' 1"light gray light S Farming Henderson Co., IL Memphis, Scotland Co. MO 11 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 31 Mar 63
Fike, David S. Private 27 6' 1 1/2" black hazel dark M Farming Chambersburg, IL Davis Co., IA 14 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 21 Apr 63
Fickle, Abner Private 41 5' 10" black hazel dark M Farming Withe Co., VA Schuyler Co., MO 20 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged 11 Feb 1865
Fetters, Harrison Private 21 5' 7 1/2" light blue light S Farming Clinton Co., OH Schuyler Co., MO 20 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866 Vet
Fike, James Private 19 5' 11" black black dark S Farming Lee Co., IA Davis Co., IA 1 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 25 Oct 1862
Greenslate, Silas C. Private 19 5' 11" light blue light S Farming Gremp Co, KY Adair Co., MO 6 Jul 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged *
Hagle, Owen C Private 21 5' 11" light blue light S Farming Brown Co, OH Knox Co., MO 15 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 9 Jun 1866
Howe, John G Private 44 5' 8" dark black dark M Farming Poltney, VT Adair Co., MO 1 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died-of-disease 23 Apr 1862
Hoadley, Lucius Private 45 5' 7" dark blue light M Farming Winchester, CT Schuyler Co., MO 20 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Taken prisoner Shiloh-Apr 62 /Mustered out 23 Jun 1865
Holder, Abram Private 36 5' 5"dark hazel dark M Blacksmith Randolph Co., VA Upton, Davis Co., IA 17 Jun 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Left in hospital Savannah,TN 4 May 62/no official info since
Hopson, George J Private 16 5' 1" brown black light S Farming Hancock Co.,IL Lagrange, Lewis Co, MO 22 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 23 Apr 1862 nr Corinth
Johnson, Emelek Private 24 5' 4" light blue light S Farming Wallingford, Christian , VT Adair Co., MO 19 Oct 1862 20 Nov 1862 Canton, MO Lt Tracy Discharged11 Feb 1865
Kessecker, Lafayette Private 23 6' 0" dark gray light S Farming Christian Co., KY Schuyler Co., MO 20 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 9 Aug 1862 Chewalla,TN
Kelly, Michael Private 27 6' 1 1/4" dark blue dark S Laboring Lower Canada, N. A. Wynona, MN 7 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E. Moore -
Kenoyer, Samuel Private 41 5' 9" dark gray light M Farming Harrison, IN Scotland Co., MO 9 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore -
Kitts, John Private 37 5' 8" dark black fair M Brick Making Forge Villiage, Pa Schuyler Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Legrand, Henderson Private 23 5' 4 1/2" light blue light M Farming Allen Co., KY Schuyler Co., MO 19 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Promoted 24 Jan 65 to Corp'l Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Legrand, Joel G. Private 27 5' 8" dark gray dark M Farming Allen Co., KY Schuyler Co., MO 8 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Lyons, Jerry Private 23 5' 8" dark blue light S Laborer Ireland Schuyler Co., MO 24 Mar 1863 14 Aug 1863 Memphis, TN Lt John Falvey -
March, James A. Private 19 5' 10" black gray light S Farming Scotland Co., MO Schuyler Co., MO 1 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 1 Aug 1862
Miller, John T. Private 21 5' 8 3/4" light gray light M Painter & Paperer Hudson, Collumbia Co., NY Scotland Co., MO 12 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 13 Feb 1865
Morrow, Thomas S. Private 37 5' 8 3/4" light hazel light M Farming Orange Co., MO Adair Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Promoted 24 Jan 65 to Corp'l Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Mattley, William Private 20 5' 8" light blue light S Farming IN Adair Co., MO 1 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 29 Apr 1862 Quincy, IL
Mason, John Private 39 6' 0" black black dark M Stone Cutting Monroe Co., IN Canton, Lewis Co., MO 15 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 15 June 1862
McCormack, James Private 45 5' 8" gray blue light M Farming Ireland Clark, Co., MO 17 Jun 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore -
McWilliams, Joseph Private 20 5' 10" dark dark dark M Farming Adams Co., IL Woodville, IL 17 Oct 1861 - - - Deserted 16 Mar 1862 Hannibal
Nicholdson, Archa A. Private 41 6' 4" black blue dark M Carpenter Rockbridge, VA Willmathville, Adair Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 21 Jan 1863
Norton, John J. Private 31 5' 11" dark blue light M Farming Grant Co., KY Knox Co., MO 1 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 15 Mar 1862
Orr, David M. Private 28 5' 7 1/2" black hazel dark M Carpenter Union Co., PA Memphis, Scotland Co., MO 28 Sept 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Veteran Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Pennington, Hugh L. Private 27 5' 8 3/4" dark blue light M Farming McDonough Co., IL Schuyler Co., MO 1 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 19 June 1862
Pangborn, Albert Private 21 5' 9 1/2' light blue light S Farming Upper Canada, NA Adair Co.,MO 1 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 7 Nov 1862
Pence, Leander Private 21 6' 2' light blue light S Farming Hocking Co., OH Scotland Co., MO 26 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Deserted 26 Dec 1862 from St. Louis
Pettibone, John Private 37 5' 8 1/2" black black dark S Farming Hartford Co., CT Schuyler Co., MO 25 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died 23 Apr 62 of wounds rec in action 6 Apr 62
Pennington, Joshua W. Private 22 5' 8 1/2" light blue light S Farming McDonough Co., IL Scotland Co., MO 26 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged 11 Feb 1865 exp term
Parish, William R. Private 29 6' 1/2" light blue light M Farming Owen Co., IN Knox Co., MO 15 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore -
Phelps, Luke Private 40 5' 10" brown blue light M Farming Hamilton Co., OH Canton, Lewis Co.MO 31 Dec 8161 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged 11 Feb 1865 exp term
Powell, Isaac Private 20 5' 8" brown blue light S Farming Wayne Co., KY Clark Co., MO 9 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 20 June 1862
Rogers, Alexander Private 29 5' 5 1/2" black blue dark M Carpenter Franklin Co., NY Adair Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged 24 Jan 65 Exp term
Rhodes, Thomas B. Private 21 6' 0" black gray dark S Farming Scotland Co. MO Schuyler Co., MO 1 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged 11 Feb 1865 exp term
Rily, Samuel Private 18 5' 5" light hazel light S Farming Marion Co., KY Lagrange, Lewis Co., MO 19 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1866
Roberts, Silas H. Private 39 5' 8" sandy blue light M Farming Westmoreland Co., PA Clark Co., MO 14 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 11 Sept 1862 Corinth MS
Sherrick, William Private 19 6' 0" light blue fair S Fisherman OH Lee Co., IA 20 Aug 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Trans to Co F 21 MO Inf Apr 1, 1862
Smith, Anthony Private 19 6' 1" dark blue light S Farming St. Marys, OH Kirksville, Adair Co., MO 15 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Promoted 25 Jun 63 to Corp'l & 24 Jan 65 to Serg't Mustered out 19 April 66
Smith, William H. Private 45 5' 8" brown blue dark M Carpenter Madison Co., NY Willmathville, Adair Co., MO 1 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 3 May 1862 St.Louis, MO
Simerl, Samuel D. Private 45 6' 0" dark blue light M Farming Muskingum Co., OH Schuyler Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Killed in action 6 Apr 62 at Shiloh, TN
Sammons, Joseph Private 28 5' 9 1/4" dark blue dark S Farming Morgan Co., IL Schuyler Co., MO 15 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Mustered out 19 Apr 1862
Sammons, Abner Private 28 5' 8 3/4" black hazel dark S Farming Brown Co., IL Schuyler Co., MO 6 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 29 July 1862 Jefferson Brcks, MO
Stutenburg, Frank Private 18 5' 7 1/2" light gray light S Farming Quincy, IL Keokuk, Lee Co., IA 1 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged 11 Feb 1865 exp term
Sprinkle, Jacob Private 25 5' 5 1/2' dark hazel dark M Coopering VA Canton, Lewis Co., MO 9 Oct 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Deserted 16 Mar 1862 at Hannibal, MO
Slater, Charles D. Private 26 5' 5 3/4" light blue light M Laboring OH Lagrange, Lewis Co., MO 15 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged 11 Feb 1865 exp term
Sherman, Joseph Private 18 5' 10" brown blue fair S Farming England Lagrange, Lewis Co., MO 15 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died at Hillsbourough, Miss 1 Feb 65
Spencer, Elija Private 20 5' 10 brown blue fair S Farming Washington Co., OH Clark Co., MO 17 June 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Transf to Co H 21 MO Inf on 1 Oct 1862
Thomas, John Private 20 5' 10" light dark light S Farming Union CO., OH Lee Co., IA 20 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 15 Mar 62 Hannibal, MO
Wells, Reason Private 25 5' 3 1/2" black hazel dark M Farming Wayne Co., OH Scotland Co., MO 20 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Died of disease 18 May 1862 St.Louis, MO
Winn, George Private 36 5' 10 1/2" black blue light M Farming Boon Co., MO Scotland Co., MO 20 Nov 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged 11 Aug 1865 exp term
Williams, Ezra Private 21 5' 10" brown black light S Farming Howard Co., MO Memphis, Scotland Co. MO 1 Dec 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged 11 Feb 1865 exp term
Wisner, Nelson Private 18 5' 7 1/2"light blue light S Farming Niagra Co., NY Adair Co., MO 1 Jan 1862 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Transf to VRC 17 Oct 1864
Walker, James F. Private 32 6' 2" light blue light M Farming Williamson Co., TN Canton, Lewis Co, MO 1 Feb 1862 - - - Discharged 11 Feb 1865 exp term
Waterhouse, Thomas Private 41 5' 9" auburn gray light M Weaving Cheshirer, England Canton, Lewis Co., MO 15 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Promoted 25 Jan 1863 to 1st Serg't
Woodcock, Jacob Private 35 5' 6 1/2" dark hazel light M Carpenter Mt Pleasant, PA Adair Co., MO 15 July 1861 1 Feb 1862 Canton, MO Lt E Moore Discharged disability 23 Jan 1863
Wright, John B. Private 21 5' 9 1/2" brown brown dark S Tobacconist Paris, KY Hannibal, Marion Co., MO 19 Oct 1862 24 Oct 1862 St Louis Mo Col Bonneville Discharged Nov 2, 1863

 

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