42nd Indiana Roster, O-R

ROSTER, O - R

42nd INDIANA VOLUNTEERS

Note:  Because of promotion in rank, some names are listed more than once

 

Sources:

1.) Terrell, W. H. H., Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, Volume II. Indianapolis, IN 1866.

2.) Terrell, W. H. H., Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, Volume V. Indianapolis, IN 1866.

3.) Terrell, W. H. H., Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, Volume VIII. Indianapolis, IN 1866.   

4.) Various other sources including: Correspondence with descendants, historical accounts, military/pension records, etc.

 

 
Name
(Last, First, Middle)
Rank Company Residence Date of Muster Date of Commission Remarks
O'Blemis, Sanford Private D Rochester Feb 22, '64
Mustered out June 18, '65
O'Brian, Barney Private K Warrick co. Oct. 30, '61
Unaccounted for
O'Brien, Patrick Private K Jeffersonville Nov 21, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
O'Bryan, John Private K Warrick co. Oct. 30, '61
Discharged Nashville, Tenn., July 29, '62; disability
O'Conner, Thomas Private D Kendallville Sept 28, '64
Mustered out May 18, '65; drafted
O'Hara, Martin Private H Michigan City Nov 26, '64
Never reported to Company; substitute
Ohning, Charles Private F Gibson co. Oct. 21, '61
Unaccounted for, but either mustered out or was discharged due to disability
Oldham, Jesse D Private E Logansport Mar 8, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Oldham, Sanford Private G Greensburg Oct 14, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Oliphant, William R Private E Union Mar 8, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Oliver, John Private D
Oct. 10, '61
Died in rebel prison, Andersonville, Ga., June 12, '64, as Corp'l.
Oliver, William W Private F Gibson co. Oct. 21, '61
Died in rebel prison --, '64
Olmstead, Charles D Private A Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61
Discharged --, '63; disability
Olmstead, Charles G. First Lieutenant A Evansville Oct. 9, 1861 Sept 12, 1861 Promoted Captain
Olmstead, Charles G. Captain A Evansville March 10,1862 Feb 10, 1862 Killed at Perryville, Ky. (Chaplin Hill), Oct. 8, '62
Olmstead, William L Private A Evansville Mar 8, '64
Mustered out July 8, '65
O'Neal, Daniel Waters Private F Gibson co. Oct. 21, '61
Discharged March 15, 1862 at Nashville, TN, due to disability. POW
Onershiner, Isaac Private K
Sept 26, '64
Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Openchain, William Private H Indianapolis Nov 16, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Orr, James Laughlin Quartermaster
Evansville Oct. 10, 1861 Sept 7, 1861 Promoted Captain and A.C.S., Nov 9, '62
Osborn, Adam M Private H Huntingburg Mar 8, '64
Mustered out July 27, '65
Osborn, Charles W Band

Oct. 10, '61
Mustered out Feb. --, '62
Osborn, John B Private H
Oct. 9, '61
Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65, as Serg't
Osborn, Noah Private C Spencer Co. Oct. 9, '61
Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Osborn, Tence L Private I Greentown Oct 18, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Osborn, William R Sergeant H
Oct. 9, '61
Veteran; must'd out July 21, '65, as Private
Osgood, Obediah P Private D Rochester Feb 29, '63
Mustered out June 18, '65
Oskin, Charles Corporal H
Oct. 21, '61
Discharged --, '63; disability
Ottinger, Martin L Private I Pendleton Mar 3, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Otto, August Private A Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61
Mustered out Oct. 10, '64
Overall, Joseph C. Sergeant Major
Evansville Oct. 10, '61
Promoted 2nd Lieutenant Co. "D"
Overall, William Private C Spencer Co. Oct. 9, '61
Mustered out; date not stated
Overell, Joseph C. Second Lieutenant D Evansville April 15, 1862 April 5, 1862 Wounded at Perryville, Ky., resigned Aug 27, '64
Overlin, Enos Musician B Spencer co. Oct. 30, '61
Discharged Jan. --, '63
Overman, Samuel W Private B Knightstown Oct 17, '64
Wounded at Cleveland, Tennessee, January 27, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65; absent sick; sub.
Owen, George B Corporal E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Discharged Oct. --, '64
Owen, William W Private F Gibson co. Oct. 21, '61
Veteran; wounded at Perryville, Ky., mustered out July 21, '65, as Serg't.
Padgett, Robert S Private B
Sept 28, '64
Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Pagett, Charles Private C Spencer Co. Oct. 9, '61
Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65, as Sergt.
Painter, Jeremiah Private I Pike co. Oct. 9, '61
Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Painter, Washington Private B Rockville Nov 23, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Palmer, George I Private K Wabash Jan 19, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Palmer, Joshua A First Sergeant G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Wounded, captured and paroled at Perryville, Ky. and treated at New Albany, Ind. Hospital # 3, promoted 2d Lieutenant
Palmer, Joshua A. Captain G Washington Nov 6, 1864 Sept 16, 1864 Mustered out with Regiment
Palmer, Joshua A. Second Lieutenant G Washington April 27, 1863 March 15, 1863 Promoted Captain
Palmer, Joshua A. First Lieutenant G Washington
July 15, 1864 Not mustered; promoted Captain
Parke, Alexander Private A Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61
Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Parke, George Private F Oak Dam Jan 30, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Parker, Thomas Private I Winslow Sept 26, '62
Mustered out June 18, '65
Parkerson, Thomas J Private C Spencer Co. Oct. 9, '61
Discharged --, '62; disability
Parrott, Mathew Private A Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61
Veteran; discharged Mar 2, '65; wounds
Parson, Joshua Private D Terre Haute Oct. 28, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Partridge, DeWitt C Hospital Steward

Oct. 10, '61
Mustered out Oct 9, '64
Patrick, William Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Discharged Aug. 20, '62; disability
Patterson, Jerome Private B
Nov 2, '64
Deserted June 16, '65; substitute
Patterson, John Private K
Sept 26, '64
Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Patterson, John W Private E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Wounded at Perryville, Ky. Discharged; date not stated; wounds
Patterson, Nicholas M. Chaplain
Evansville Jan 10, 1863 Dec 18, 1862 Resigned Oct 20, '63
Patterson, Orvice First Sergeant E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Discharged May --, '62
Patton, James William Private G Petersburg Feb. 24, 1864
Wounded in left thigh at Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, GA, on 7/22/1864. In hospital until discharged in August 13, 1865
Payne, James Bellinger Second Lieutenant H Jasper May 20, 1865 March 1, 1865 Mustered out with Regiment
Payne, James Bellinger Private H
Oct. 9, '61
Promoted 2d Lieutenant
Payne, Nimrod Private D Kendallville Nov 10, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Peach Joseph Private I Pike co. Oct. 9, '61
Unaccounted for
Peach, Charles Private D Michigan City Oct. 11, '64
Mustered out June 27, '65; drafted
Peach, James Private I Otwell Sept 6, '62
Mustered out June 18, '65
Peach, Michael Private I Pike co. Oct. 9, '61
Unaccounted for
Peachee, Harrison Captain D Washington June 2, 1865 June 5, 1865 Mustered out with Regiment
Peachee, Harrison Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Wounded at Perryville, Ky., promoted Captain Co. "D"
Pearson, William Private C Spencer Co. Oct. 9, '61
Discharged Aug 6, '62; disability from acute rheumatism
Penner, Abraham Private I Pike co. Oct. 9, '61
Unaccounted for
Penner, Hugh First Lieutenant I Petersburg July 4, 1862 May 14, 1862 Resigned Nov 4, 1862
Penner, Hugh Second Lieutenant I Petersburg Oct. 10, 1861 Sept 12, 1861 Promoted 1st Lieutenant
Penner, James Private I Pike co. Oct. 9, '61
Unaccounted for
Pennington, Dixon Private C Spencer Co. Oct. 9, '61
Mustered out June 18, '65
Perigo, Ephriam Private K Warrick co. Oct. 30, '61
Promoted 1st Lieutenant
Perigo, Ephriam Y. First Lieutenant K Boonville May 23, 1865 May 1, 1865 Mustered out with Regiment
Perkins, Elijah Private B Spencer co. Oct. 30, '61
Mustered out; date not stated
Perkins, John Private K
Sept 26, '64
Mustered out June 6, '65; drafted
Perry, James Private A Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61
Veteran; mustered out June 15, '65
Personett, William Private K Wabash Feb 16, '65
Mustered out July 21, '65
Peters, John Private K Evansville Nov 8, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Peters, Thomas J Private K Warrick co. Oct. 30, '61
Vet.; mustered out July 21, '65, as Corporal
Pfifer, Joseph Private H
Oct. 9, '61
Discharged --, '63; disability
Pharr, Josiah Private A Evansville Sept 23, '62
Mustered out June 18, '65
Phillips, Hughes Private E Bluffton Mar 7, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Phillips, James L Private C Spencer Co. Oct. 9, '61
Died at Murfreesboro, TN, April 7, '65
Phillips, John P Private K
Sept 26, '64
Died, Alexandria, Va., June 13, '65
Phillips, William H Private K Warrick co. Oct. 30, '61
Vet.; mustered out July 21, '65, as Q. M. Serg't.
Pierce, Nathan Corporal I Pike co. Oct. 9, '61
Discharged May 16, 1863 as Sergeant
Pierce, William A. J Corporal D
Oct. 10, '61
Transferred to V.R.C.
Ping, Jasper Private K


Transferred from 87th Indiana, recruit??
Pinny, Jasper Private K Columbia City Oct 24, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Pitt, Franklin Private B Spencer co. Oct. 30, '61
Discharged June --, '62; disability
Pittman, Riley Private H
Oct. 9, '61
Discharged --, '62; disability
Pittman, Samuel Private D Jeffersonville Sept 29, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Pitts, Josiah Private A Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61
Deserted March --, '62
Plowman, Amon Private A Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61
Transferred to Gunboat Service
Polk, James K Private D
Oct. 10, '61
Died at Nashville, Tenn., April 10, '62; disease
Ponston, Lott Private K
Sept 26, '64
Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Porter, James Private B Windfall Nov 2, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Porter, Robert C Private B Granville Sept 21, '64
Mustered out June 18, '65
Posey, James R Private D
Oct. 10, '61
Died at Stevenson, Ala., Oct. 3, '63; disease
Posey, John Private D
Oct. 10, '61
Mustered out; date not stated
Post, John M Private A Black Riv F'lls April 9, '64
Mustered out July 8, '65
Poston, Samuel B Private A Pleasant Grove Jan 6, '64
Mustered out July 8, '65
Potts, Andrew Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Mustered out Oct 17, '64
Powell, Erasmus Private K
Sept 26, '64
Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Powell, James Private D Iba

Mustered out July 21, '65
Powell, Stephen M Musician E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Discharged --, '62
Pressler, John Private K Columbia City Oct. 13, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Price, James Private K Warrick co. Oct. 30, '61
Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Price, James K Private H Michigan City Nov 16, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Pride, Albert Private G Petersburg Mar 4, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Pride, Christopher Columbus Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Mustered out May 16, '65
Pride, Edwin W Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Died at Evansville, Ind., Jan. 9, '62; disease
Pride, Elijiah Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Died at Evansville, Ind., Dec 19, '62; disease
Pride, Hubbard Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Killed at Stones River, Tenn. or Murfreesboro, Tenn., Dec. 31, '62
Pride, John R Private G Petersburg Feb 23, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Pride, Josiah T Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Veteran; discharged; wounds
Pride, Thomas G Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Mustered out Oct. 17, '64
Pride, William Richard Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Captured at Stones River, TN, 12/31/1862. Paroled at City Point VA, 1/20/1863. Mustered out Oct 17, '64, as Corporal
Pritchett, Absalom Corporal E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Discharged June --, '62
Pritchett, Alfred Private E
Sept 23, '62
Mustered out June 18, '65
Pritchett, Elisha Leanders Private E Owensville April 8, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Proctor, Joshua Private F Gibson co. Oct. 21, '61
Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Puett, William J Private E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Discharged Jun --, '64
Pugh, Jerod Private E Kewana Nov 12, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Purcell, Weldon P. Private B Spencer co. Oct. 30, '61
Died at Bowling Green, Ky., Dec. 26, '62
Purley, William Private H Michigan City Sept 20, '64
Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Pyle, Abraham C Private K Laporte Aug 20, '63
Mustered out July 21, '65
Queese, James R Private F Rochester Jan 10, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Ragsdale, James M Private E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Mustered out July 21, '65, as Commissary Sergeant
Ragsdale, Parmenos Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Discharged March 26, '63, as Corporal from wounds received at Perryville, Ky.
Ray, Benjamin F Private C Spencer Co. Oct. 9, '61
Died at Wartrace, Tenn., April 7, '62
Rayhouser, Messiah Private H Michigan City Nov 16, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Rea, William Private D
Oct. 10, '61
Transferred to V.R.C.
Rearis, Alexander Sergeant F Gibson co. Oct. 21, '61
Discharged Jan. 30, '63; disability
Reavis, William A Private F Gibson co. Oct. 21, '61
Died in rebel prison, Andersonville, Ga., Oct 13, '64
Redpath, William Private B Granville Oct 27, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Reece, Benjamin Hinkly Private K
Sept 26, '64
Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Reed, George J Private E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Wounded at Perryville, Ky. and treated at New Albany, Ind. Hospital # 4. Discharged; date not stated
Reed, James W Private K Warrick co. Oct. 30, '61
Wounded at the Battle of Perryville, Ky., Oct. 8, 1862
Reed, Samuel Slater Private K Warrick co. Oct. 30, '61
Unaccounted for
Reed, Thomas E Private A Evansville Mar 8, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Reedy, Hiram Private I Noblesbville Jan 27, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Reevis, James R Private F Gibson co. Oct. 21, '61
Discharged Nov. --, '63; disability
Reid, John W Private B Winnamac Jan 13, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Reitenour, Anthony Private I Deerfield Oct. 15, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Resor, Cornelius Private E Bluffton Mar 7, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Reynolds, Francis M Private I Noblesville April 26, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Reynolds, James C Private D
Oct. 10, '61
Discharged March 20, '63; disability
Reynolds, John B Private D Michigan City Nov 22, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Rhoads, Joseph Private A Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61
Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Rhodes, Henry Private B Bruce's Lake Feb 3, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Rhodes, John S Private F Rochester Mar 5, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Rice, George L. H Private C Indianapolis

Mustered out Aug 1, '65
Rice, Martin Washington Private K Warrick co. Oct. 30, '61
Discharged Feb. 14, '63; disability
Richards, Charles H Private H Lafayette Oct 31, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Richards, Clark R Private I Laporte Sept 12, '63
Mustered out July 21, '65
Richards, Rawling B Private E
Sept 23, '62
Mustered out June 18, '65
Richards, Thomas J Private E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Discharged Feb. --, '63
Richardson, Daniel S Private G Petersburg Feb 23, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Richardson, Elijah L Private I Petersburg Feb 23, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Richardson, James Private F Rochester Mar 5, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Richardson, Jasper Private E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Died at Atlanta, Ga., Aug. 2, '64; wounds
Richardson, Lemuel Private E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Richardson, Robert B Private E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Transferred to V.R.C.
Richardson, William J Private C Spencer Co. Oct. 9, '61
Died 10/14/1862
Richey, Edwin Private B Muncie Sept 28, '64
Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Richey, Joshua T Private H
Mar 4, '64
Died at home Oct. --, '64
Ridge, Isaac K Wagoner I Pike co. Oct. 9, '61
Unaccounted for
Riecker, George Private H Michigan City Nov 11, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Riggs, John Corporal A Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61
Killed at Perryville, Ky., Oct. 8, '62
Riley, Augustus Private B Spencer co. Oct. 30, '61
Deserted Nov. --, '62
Riley, Charles W Private B Spencer co. Oct. 30, '61
Deserted --, '62
Riley, John R Private B Scotland Sept 29, '64
Died at Spottsylvania, May 21, '65
Ririck, Daniel H Private D Kendallville Nov 22, '64
Mustered out June 26, '65
Risley, Harrison Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Killed at Resaca, Ga., May 15, '64
Risley, Jackson Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Vet.; mustered out July 21, '65, as Corporal
Risley, Marquis de Lafayette Private G Daviess co. Oct 10, '61
Mortally wounded at Stones River, shot in the bowels, and died in 1861 or 1862
Risley, Robert Private G Petersburg Feb 23, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Robbins, Jacob Private D Kendallville Nov 18, '63
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Roberts, James Carl Sergeant H
Oct. 21, '61
Mustered out June 29, '65
Roberts, John Corporal H
Oct. 21, '61
Discharged Jan. --, '63; disability
Roberts, Richard M Private C Spencer Co. Oct. 9, '61
Deserted --, '62
Robinson, Asa Private F Brookville Oct. 12, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Robinson, Michael Private K Wabash Jan 16, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Robinson, Stephen Corporal G Pike co. Oct. 10, '61
Discharged at Nashville, Tenn., March 26, '62; disability
Robling, Lewis Private E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Discharged; date not stated
Rodgers, George W Private C Spencer Co. Oct. 9, '61
Vet.; mustered out July 21, '65
Rodman, Joseph Private B Bloomington Oct. 15, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Roe, John Private F Gibson co. Oct. 21, '61
Discharged March --, '62; disability
Rogers, Stewart Private K
Sept 26, '64
Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Rogerson, Lemuel Private G Petersburg Mar 24, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Rogerson, Thomas Riley Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Rohrbaugh, Charles Private B Jarvis Oct 6, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Rosenbarger, Solomon Private K Jeffersonville Oct 14, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Rosher, Daniel Private B Spencer co. Oct. 30, '61
Mustered out; date not stated
Roshher, Christian Private B Spencer co. Oct. 30, '61
Discharged Feb 18, '65; disability
Ross, Benjamin T Private F Rochester Mar 5, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65
Ross, Franklin H Private K Warrick co. Oct. 30, '61
Discharged April 27, '63; disability
Ross, Marion Private B Spencer co. Oct. 30, '61
Veteran; mustered out July 20, '65
Ross, Oliver Private K
Sept 26, '64
Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Roth, Daniel P Private A
Mar 29, '64
Died at Bridgeport, Ala., March 24, '64; wounds
Rothert, William Private H
Oct. 29, '61
Transferred to V.R.C. on Nov. 13, 1864
Rouse, Charles B Private B Indianapolis Oct 4, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Rowe, William L Private F Gibson co. Oct. 21, '61
Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Rush, James J Private I Pike co. Oct. 9, '61
Transferred to V.R.C.
Russell, Azra Private G Washington Sept 6, '62
Mustered out June 18, '65
Russell, John Private G Daviess co. Oct. 10, '61
Discharged Dec. 5, '62 from wounds received at Perryville, Ky.
Russell, Lewis Private H Indianapolis Oct 6, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute
Rust, James E. First Lieutenant B Rockport June 3, 1865 March 1, 1865 Mustered out with Regiment
Rust, James E. Corporal B Spencer co. Oct. 30, '61
Wounded at Perryville, Ky. and treated at New Albany, Ind. Hospital # 4. Promoted 2d Lieutenant
Rust, James E. Second Lieutenant B Rockport May 29, 1865 March 1, 1865 Promoted 1st Lieutenant
Ruth, Nathaniel Private B Bloomfield Sept 29, '64
Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Rutledge, Ephraim Private E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Promoted 1st Lieutenant
Rutledge, Ephraim First Lieutenant E Princeton Nov 6, 1864 July 30, 1864 Killed in action, Goldsboro, N.C., March 19, '65
Rutter, Austin D Private E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Veteran; must'd out July 21, '65, as Sergeant
Rutter, George A Private E Gibson co. Oct. 30, '61
Veteran; must'd out July 21, '65, as Corporal
Ryan, Perry Private D Indianapolis Sept 26, '64
Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

 

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