Civil War Union Enlistments Residing in Ipava, Fulton County Transcribed by Janet Turnbull Name Atherton, James 5 Jan 1864 21 years old Co. A, 28th Infantry Illinois Consolidated at Natchez, MS. Deserted 26 February 1866 at Brownsville, TX. Charge of Desertion removed 18 February 1913 and changed to discharged 6 tall; light hair; gray eyes, born Sayersville (Noble) OH. Died 16 Jan 1920 in Morton, MS Barber, William [Baker?] 8 Aug 1862 32 years old Enlisted in Co. F, 84th Infantry Illinois on 1 Sept 1862. Deserted on 5 Feb 1863 at Bowling Green, KY 5 9 1/2 tall; brown hair; blue eyes, married; born Freeport (Harrison) OH Barbour, James B. 24 March 1862 26 years old Co. G, 11th Cavalry Illinois. Reenlisted Hebron MS on March 24, 1864. Mustered out 14 July 1865. 5 7 1/2 tall; auburn hair; gray eyes; coach maker; born OH. Died 24 Feb 1917 in Burkett, Nebraska Battin, George W. 7 Aug 1862 26 years old 1862. Transfer to US Veteran Reserve Corps on 1 Oct 1864 at Camp Burnside, IN 5 9 tall; black hair; blue eyes; blacksmith; born Harrison Co, OH. Died 29 August 1917 in Adair, IL Bedwell, Benjamin 21 March 1864 Brick, Barton S. 10 May 1864 30 years old Co. D, 151st Infantry Illinois on 15 Feb 1865 or Co. H, 28 Infantry Illinois on 21 March 1864. Mustered out 15 March Co. B, 132nd Infantry on 1 June 1864. Reenlisted 15 February 1865 at Quincy, IL Mustered out 2 January 1866 at Columbus, 5 4 1/2 tall; light hair; black eyes; born Morgan Co., OH 5 9 tall; brown hair; hazel eyes; married; carpenter; born Hamilton Co., OH
Brick, George W. Or Brich 24 March 1864 Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois. Mustered out 15 March 1866 at Brownsville, TX 5 10 tall, dark hair; gray eyes; born Hamilton Co., OH. 17 years old Died 12 Feb 1930 in LaPorte, TX Brown, Samuel 2 Oct 1862 2nd Lieutenant 34 years old Commissioned in Co I, 103rd Infantry Illinois. Promoted to Captain on 4 Feb 1863. Resigned on 1 April 1864. 5 10 tall; light hair; blue eyes; married, born Pope Co. IL Carithers, John B. 15 Aug 1861 Sergeant 22 years old Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 24 Aug 1861. Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on 27 July 1862. Resigned on 8 Aug 1863. 5 8 tall; brown hair; blue eyes; born Fulton Co., IL Collier, William 15 Feb 1865 Co. D, 151st Infantry Illinois. Mustered out on 24 Jan 1866 at Columbus, 5 8 1/4 tall; dark hair; hazel eyes; born PA. Buried in Ipava Cemetery, Ipava (Fulton) IL Cooney, George 6 Sept 1861 Cooper, Marcellus 24 March 1864 Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois. Promoted to Corporal. Discharged on 4 Sept 1864 at Natchez, MS due to term expiration Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 21 April 1864. Mustered out on 15 March 5 7 1/2 tall; light hair, blue eyes; teacher; born Huntington Co., PA Died 1 Nov 1924 in Ipava, IL Cope, William V. 28 July 1862 1862. Mustered out on 8 June 1865 at Camp Harker, TN 5 7 1/2 tall; light hair; gray eyes; born Lancaster Co., PA
Cramblit, Jesse 28 July 1862 29 years old 1862. Mustered out 8 June 1865 at Camp Harker, TN 5 10 tall; dark hair; blue eyes; married; born Guernsey Co., OH David, Isaac 18 Feb 1865 Captain 43 years old Commissioned in Co. D, 151st Infantry Illinois. Mustered out 24 January 1866 at Columbus, 5 6 tall; brown hair; gray eyes; merchant; born Harrison Co., OH Dobbins, John C. 15 Feb 1865 Musician 27 years old Co. D, 151st Infantry Illinois. Mustered out 24 January 1866 at Columbus 5 8 tall; auburn hair; hazel eyes, born IL. Died 5 Nov 1924 in Leavenworth, KS Dobbins, Robert 1 Sept 1861 Easley, Daniel M. 15 Aug 1861 Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois. Promoted to Corporal. Reenlisted 15 February 1864 at Natchez, MS. Mustered out 15 March Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 24 Aug 1861. Reenlisted 5 January 1864 at Natchez, MS. Mustered out 15 March 5 7 tall; brown hair; black eyes; born Ipava (Fulton) IL. Died 12 Nov 1919 in Lewistown,IL 5 5 3/4 tall; light hair; blue eyes, born Ipava (Fulton) IL. Died 27 June 1880 in Golden, CO Easley, Daniel L. 28 July 1862 30 years old 1862. Mustered out 8 June 1865 at Camp Harker, TN 5 8 tall; auburn hair, hazel eyes, born Harrison Co., OH. Died 1 Jan 1918 at Soldier s Home, IL
Easley, John R. 15 Aug 1861 17 years old Easley, Mark 28 July 1862 Farquhar, Isaiah W. 28 July 1862 22 years old Fleming, Jacob 11 April 1865 1st Lieutenant Fleming, Jacob 25 Sept 1861 Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 24 Aug 5 6 3/4 tall; dark hair; 1861. Promoted to 1st Sergeant. brown eyes; born Ipava Reenlisted January 5, 1864. Promoted (Fulton) IL. Died 17 April to 2nd Lieutenant (as of Co. A [?] ) 29 1927 at Cape Girardeau, July 1865. Mustered out of Co H on MO 15 March Co. B, 84th Infantry Illinois on 1 September 1862. Promoted to Corporal May 1, 1864. Mustered out on 8 June 1865 at Camp Harker, TN 1862. Promoted to Sergeant 1 November 1864. Mustered out 8 June 1865 at Camp Harker, TN Commissioned in Co. G, 50th Infantry Illinois on 1 May 1865. Promoted to Captain 10 July 1865. Mustered out 1 May 1865 Co. G, 50th Infantry Illinois. Promoted to corporal. Promoted to Sergeant. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant Reenlisted 5 5 tall; auburn hair; hazel eyes, born Farmers (Fulton) IL. Died 28 March 1931 in Industry, IL 5 5 1/2 tall; auburn hair; blue eyes, born Jefferson Co., OH 5 6 tall; dark hair, blue eyes, born Shulesburg, PA Died 20 Feb 1920 in Eureka, IL Fleming, Samuel 15 Feb 1865 Co. D, 151st Infantry Illinois. Died 15 April 1865 at Murfreesboro, TN of disease 5 6 1/2 tall; auburn hair; gray eyes, born PA. Buried at Stones River National Battlefield, Site 1465, Murfreesboro, TN
Green, Jonathan B. 5 Aug 1862 Sergeant 21 years old 1862. Promoted to 1st Sergeant. Promoted to Sergeant Major 1 December 1863. Mustered out 8 June 1865. 5 7 tall; auburn hair; blue eyes; student; born Astoria (Fulton) IL. Died 12 April 1912 in Sioux City, Iowa Hall, Noah 15 Feb 1865 32 years old Co. D, 151st Infantry Illinois. Mustered out 24 January 1866 at Columbus, 5 7 3/4 tall; brown hair; gray eyes; blacksmith; born OH. Died 10 April 1903 Holliday, Alexander P. 28 July 1862 1862. Promoted to Sergeant. Mustered out 8 June 1865. Died 5 Oct 1931 in Creston, Iowa Holliday, John C. 21 March 1864 Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 8 April 1864. Mustered out 15 March 1866 at Brownsville, TX 5 4 1/2 tall; light hair; gray eyes; born Wheeling VA. Died 12 June 1917 in Des Moines, Iowa. Hanna, Franklin 15 Feb 1865 Co. D, 151st Infantry Illinois Mustered out 24 January 1866 at Columbus, 5 5 tall; dark hair; hazel eyes; born KY Highland, William A. 28 July 1862 32 years old Co. B, 84th Infantry Illinois on 1 6 tall; red hair; gray September 1862. Promoted to eyes married; Sergeant 24 October 1864. Promoted carpenter; born to 2nd Lieutenant on 6 June 1865. Leesburgh (Cumberland) Mustered out on 8 June 1865 at Camp PA Harker, TN Howard, James 15 Aug 1862 Sergeant 36 years old Co. I, 103rd Infantry Illinois on 2 October 1862. Deserted on 15 June 1863 at Jackson, TN 6 1 tall; dark hair; blue eyes; married; born Licking Co., OH
Howell, Nathan 16 Feb 1865 40 years old Hughes, Isaac M. 28 July 1862 Co. D, 151st Infantry Illinois. Mustered out on 24 January 1866 at Columbus, Co. B, 84th Infantry Illinois on 1 September 1862. Discharged on 22 January 1863 at Murfreesboro, TN 5 5 ½ tall, brown hair; blue eyes; born OH 5 10 tall; black hair; black eyes, born Lewistown (Fulton) IL Hughes, Isaac 15 Feb 1865 Died 24 Sept 1909 Jacobs, John A. 15 Aug 1861 22 years old Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 24 August 1861. 5 10 tall; black hair; brown eyes; born Rossville (York) PA Jones, George W. 19 Oct 1861 Co. G, 11th Cavalry Illinois on 20 December 1861. Mustered out on 14 July 1865 at Louisville, KY 5 8 1/2 tall; auburn hair, blue eyes, born ILL; reenlisted as veteran on 20 December 1863 at Clear Creek, MS, Kinsey, William A, 15 Aug 1861 Sergeant Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois. Died from wounds on 27 July 1863. Died 26 Feb 1916 in Lewistown, IL 5 8 tall; brown hair, brown eyes; teacher; born Randolph Co., IN. Died 13 Jan 1914 in Ipava, IL
Knock, Amos 6 Aug 1862 Corporal 23 years old Co. B, 84th Infantry Illinois on 1 September 1862. Promoted to Sergeant 23 December 1863. Died from wounds on 11 October 1864 from Battle of Chickamauga on September 19, 1863. 5 8 tall; dark hair, blue eyes, born Fulton Co. IL Knock, Bruce 1 Oct 1861 16 years old Co. G, 50th Infantry Illinois. Discharged on 27 September 1864 for term expiration. 5 5 1/2: tall; brown hair; blue eyes, born Fulton Co., IL, Died 16 Jan 1932 in Canty, KS Knock, Jasper N. 25 Feb 1864 17 years old Knock, Wallace R. 1 Oct 1861 22 years Co. G, 50th Infantry Illinois on 12 March 1864. Mustered out 13 July 1865 at Louisville, KY Co. G, 50th Infantry Illinois. Promoted to Sergeant. Reenlisted 1 January 1864 at Lynnville, TN. Mustered out on 13 July 1865 at Louisville, KY Jasper and Bruce Knock were brothers. [1860 census M653_179, page 256 (Farmers, Fulton, ILL)] Died 15 May 1906 5 8 1/2 tall; light hair; gray eyes; born Fulton Co, IL. Knowles, Noah R. 29 March 1864 22 years old Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 21 April 1864. Mustered out on 15 March 5 11 tall; dark hair; hazel eyes, born Essex Co, DE. Died 31 Oct 1927 Matthews, William C. 15 Feb 1865 Co. D, 151st Infantry Illinois. Died on 10 July 1865 at Nashville, TN of disease. 5 5 1/4 tall; dark hair; gray eyes; teacher; born PA 37 years old
McKenna, Edward 21 March 1864 McWhirt, Cornelius 14 Aug 1862 Corporal 33 years old Co. K, 28th Infantry Illinois on 28 April 1864. Mustered out on 15 March Co. I, 103rd Infantry Illinois on 2 October 1862. Promoted to Sergeant at Quincy, IL. Received disability discharge on 15 December 1864 5 9 tall, dark hair; blue eyes; born Indiana or Ireland. Died 4 Jan 1926 in Kingman, KS 6 1 tall; light hair; blue eyes; married; carpenter; born Frederick, Spotsylvania Co. VA Miller, Michael S. 26 March 1864 Miner, Parkhurst R. 24 July 1862 Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 8 April 1864. Mustered out on 6 March 1866 at Springfield, IL 5 9 tall; black hair; black eyes, born Fulton Co., IL Co. B, 84th Infantry Illinois on 1 Died 27 Jan 1917 in September 1862. Promoted to Boise, Idaho Sergeant 24 December 1863. Mustered out on 8 June 1865 at Camp Harker, TN Montgomery, Nathaniel P. 2 Oct 1862 1st Lt. Co. I, 103rd Infantry Illinois. Killed on 27 June 1864 at Kenesaw Mountain, 5 11 tall; light hair; blue eyes; born Hillsboro (Orange), NC. 26 years old Burial: Section C, Site 2276; Marietta National Cemetery, Canton, Moore, William F. 14 March 1864 Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 8 April 1864. Mustered out on 15 March 5 9 1/2 tall; black hair; blue eyes; born Morgan Co, OH. Died 27 Aug 1922 in Conway Spring, KS
Morrison, Casper B. 21 March 1864 21 years old Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 8 April 1864. Mustered out on 15 March 5 5 1/2 tall, light hair; blue eyes; born Mifflin Co., PA Morrison, George V. 15 Aug 1861 231years old Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 24 August 1861. Killed on 20 September 1864 at Natchez, MS while on picket guard 5 4 1/2 tall; light hair; blue eyes; born PA. Reenlisted 1 May1864 at Natchez, MS Musgrove, Benjamin F. 15 Aug 1861 Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 24 Aug 1861. Discharged on 26 August 1864 for expiration of term at Natchez, MS 5 8 1/2 tall; light hair; blue eyes; born OH Musgrove, S. Roland 15 Aug 1861 26 years old Musgrove, Samuel R. 15 Feb 1865 Sergeant 28 years old Pratt, Henry C. 28 July 1862 Ray, Isaac H. 14 Aug 1862 Sergeant 30 years old Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 24 August 1861. Mustered out on 8 September 1864. Co. B, 84th Infantry Illinois on 1 September 1862. Mustered out on 8 June 1865 at Camp Harker, TN Co. I, 103rd Infantry Illinois on 2 October 1862. Deserted on 15 May 1863, while home on furlough. 5 7 1/2 tall; auburn hair; blue eyes; born Tuscarawas Co., OH 5 5 tall; dark hair; gray eyes; born Brown Co., OH. Died 11 July 1928 in Kansas 6 1 tall; dark hair; blue eyes; born Orange Co., NC
Reese, George W. 1 Sept 1861 21 years old Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 1 September 1861. Discharged on 4 September 1864 as term expired 5 5 tall; brown hair; blue eyes; teacher; born Oxford (Gurnsey) OH. Died 31 Oct 1919 in Lewistown,IL Ross, Nathaniel 15 Feb 1865 32 years old Co. C, 151st Infantry Illinois. Mustered 5 5 tall; light hair; blue eyes; wheelwright; born OH Sturgeon, Simpson 22 July 1861 Thomas, Erastus L. 1 Sept 1861 Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois. Promoted to Corporal. Discharged on 4 September 1864. Term expired at Natchez, MS 6 1 ½ tall; black hair; hazel eyes; born Sangamon Co IL 5 8 tall; light hair; hazel eyes; born Fulton Co, IL. Died 12 June 1927 in Quincy, IL Thomas, Robert T. 1 Sept 1861 23 years old Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois. Mustered out on 15 March 1866 at Brownsville, TX 5 8 3/4 tall; red hair; blue eyes; born Fulton Co., IL. Reenlisted 5 January 1864 for 3 years at Natchez, MS. Died 22 Dec 1915 in Astoria, IL Thompson, Isaac 15 Feb 1865 5 4 1/2 tall; auburn hair; hazel eyes; born OH. Died 22 July 1924 in Moro, OR
Thompson, James M. 21 March 1864 Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 8 April 1864. Mustered out on 15 March 5 5 tall; sandy hair; gray eyes; born Morgan Co, OH. Died 8 Oct 1912 Thompson, John S. 15 Feb 1865 23 years old Todd,Robert J.N. 15 Feb 1865 5 6 1/4 tall; light hair; hazel eyes, born OH. Died 2 July 1921 in Ipava, IL 5 10 1/2 tall; brown hair; dark eyes; mason; born IL. Died 23 March 1913 in Youngstown,OH. Todd, Josiah W. 8 Dec 1861 Co. G, 11th Cavalry Illinois on 20 December 1861. Mustered out on 14 July 1865 at Louisville, KY 5 8 tall; dark hair; gray eyes; wagon maker; born IL. Reenlisted 20 December 1863 at Clear Creek, MS. White, Jacob C. 15 Feb 1865 out on 2 4 January 1866 at Columbus, 5 4 ½ tall, auburn hair; gray eyes; born VA Wiley, Jesse W. 1 Sept 1861 25 years old Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois. Discharged for wounds on 24 July 1862 at St. Louis, MO 5 7 1/2 tall; black hair; brown eyes; born Athens Co., OH. Did 20 Oct 1926 in Osborn, MO Wilkins, John W. 15 Feb 1865 5 5 1/2 tall; light hair; blue eyes; born IL. Died 24 April 1914 in Sumum?. IL
Wilkins, Ralph 15 Aug 1861 23 years old Wilkins, William c. 15 Feb 1865 Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois. Co. D, 151 Infantry Illinois. Absent sick, no discharge given on June 13, 1865. Also served in Co. A, 10 Missouri Infantry 5 4 1/2 tall; brown hair; brown eyes; married; born Clay Co., IN 5 3 1/2 tall; light hair; blue eyes; born IL. Died 13 Jan 1921 in Soldiers Home, Quincy, IL Wood, Aaron 14 March 1864 Wood, Eli 15 Aug 1861 22 years old Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 8 April 1864. Mustered out on 6 March 1866 at Brownsville, TX Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois on 24 August 1861. Killed on 6 April 1862 at Shiloh, TN 5 11 ½ tall; light hair; hazel eyes; born Jefferson Co., OH 6 1 tall; brown hair; blue eyes; born Morgan Co., OH; cabinetmaker. Burial: Site 1974 Shiloh Nat l Military Park, Shiloh, TN 38376
Wood, Oliver 1 Sept 1861 23 years old Youst, Elijah 1 Sept 1861 22 years old Co. H, 28th Infantry Illinois. Promoted to Hospital Steward on 14 July 1865. Mustered out on 15 March 1866 at Brownsville, TX. Co. H. 28th Infantry Illinois. Received disability discharge on 22 October 1862 at Cincinnati, OH 5 9 tall, brown hair, black eyes; cabinetmaker, born Morgan Co., OH. Reenlisted as Veteran Volunteer 5 January 1864 at Natchez, MS. Died 2 July 1921 in Ipava, IL The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum has a photograph of Oliver Wood, which can be purchased. See: www.alplm.org. 5 4 tall; dark hair; black eyes; born Mifflin Co., PA Janet deserves recognition for her dedication to this project. Janet has spent numerous volunteer hours complying this Civil War List exclusively for Fulton County ILGenWeb. Her sources include Illinois Archives Databases, Footnote.com, & Ancestry.com. She has indicated in this list if the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum has photos of the soldier and occasionally a cemetery notations.