42nd Indiana Roster, Enlisted Men of Company A

ENLISTED MEN OF COMPANY A

42nd INDIANA VOLUNTEERS

 

 

Sources:

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

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

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

 

 
Name
(Last, First, Middle)
Rank Residence Date of Muster Remarks
Vickery, James W First Sergeant Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Promoted 2nd Lieutenant
Lant, William Henry Sergeant Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Mustered out Oct 10, '64
Matheney, Nathaniel Sergeant Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Died, Andersonville prison, Aug. 29, '64
Messick, Jacob W Sergeant Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Promoted 2nd Lieutenant
Talbot, Charles S Sergeant Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged; date not stated; disability
Glassmith, Chauncey Corporal Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Killed at Stone River, Tenn., Dec. 31, '62, as Goldsmith
James, John W Corporal Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Wounded at Perryville, Ky. and treated at New Albany, Ind. Hospital # 4. Discharged; date not stated; wounds
Riggs, John Corporal Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Killed at Perryville, Ky., Oct. 8, '62
Scott, Christopher L Corporal Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged July --, '62; disability
Short, Lewis Washington Corporal Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Mustered out; date not stated
Swanson, William Corporal Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Mustered out Oct. 10, '64
Trimbal, Thomas Corporal Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; killed at Lost Mountain, Ga., June 17, '64
Woods, Robert W Corporal Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Captured at Perryville, Ky. and paroled. Mustered out Feb 14, '65
Breiniard, Alonzo Musician Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, 1861 Transferred to U. S. Gunboat service, date unknown
Messick, John Musician Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Mustered out Oct 10, '64
McCatchen, Robert Wagoner Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged May 12, '62; disability
Abbot, Owen Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged June --, '63; disability
Albacker, John Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Transferred to V.R.C.
Alms, Lewis Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Killed at Perryville, KY., Oct 8, '62
Ayres, James B Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged Feb --, '62; disability
Barnes, James Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Benner, Ashley R Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; deserted Ringgold, Ga., May 7, '65
Bennett, Samuel Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged May --, '62; disability
Bicking, Henry Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Black, Nathaniel Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged July --, '63; wounds
Brightenhauger, Fred Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, 1861 Died at Nashville, Tenn., Jan 3, '63; disease
Brown, Nicholas Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, 1861 Discharged; date not stated; disability
Carter, William Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; died May 31, '64; wounds
Chisler, Louis Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged; date not stated; disability
Clinger, George Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged; date not stated; disability
Colvin, Henry Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Mustered out Oct 10, '64
Copley, Charles Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged Oct 3, '62; disability
Copley, Erastus Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Mustered out Oct 10, '64
Dean, Charles Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Died Feb. 28, '62; disease
Deitz, Southmead Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Died at Evansville, Ind., March 29, '62
Delong, Josiah Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Unaccounted for
Dennison, Thomas Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Died in Andersonville prison, Aug. 25, '64
Depaw, John W Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Killed at Perryville, Ky., Oct. 8, '62
Dietz, George W Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged --, '62; disability
Elliott, William Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Captured at Perryville, Ky. and paroled. Mustered out Oct. 10, '64
Elwood, Benjamin Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged Jan. 6, '63
Fairchild, Isaac Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged; date not stated; disability, Wounded at Perryville, Ky
Fleehardy, Zadok S Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged; date not stated; disability
Fleeharty, Joel Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged Dec 22, '63; disability
Fogle, Conrad Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Mustered out Oct. 10, '64
Gleichman, George Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Unaccounted for
Goodge, George Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; mustered out June 15, '65
Hasanwinkle, John Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; must'd out July 21, '65, as 1st Serg't
Headon, Robert Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Promoted to U.S.C.T.
Huff, Augustus Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Wounded at Perryville, Ky. and treated at New Albany, Ind., Hospital #1. Transferred to V.R.C.
Kirkpatrick, Andrew Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Wounded at Chickamauga? Transferred to V.R.C.
Kirkpatrick, George Morgan Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Wounded at Perryville, Ky., transferred to V.R.C.
Lawrence, Charles F Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran, mustered out July 21, '65; Corporal
Lawrence, Leslie Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Lockwood, John Riley Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged Oct 17, '64, expiration of term of service
Louder, Andrew J Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged; date not stated; disability
Lutz, Francis M Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged; date not stated
Martin, James Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Killed at Lookout Mountain, Tenn., Nov. 24, '63
Mathias, John W Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Transferred to V.R.C.; deserted Aug 20, '64
McCutchan, Andrew Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Promoted 1st Lieutenant
McCutchen, Reuben Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged April 29, '64
McCutchen, Thomas Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Mustered out Oct. 10, '64
McCutchen, William J Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Mustered out Oct 10, '64
McElroy, Albert Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; mustered out July 20, '65
McFarland, William A Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Survived the steamship Sultana Explosion of April 27, 1865. Mustered out June 8, '65
McInnerny, Michael Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Died at Pittsburg Landing, March --, '63
Miller, Joseph Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; must'd out July 21, '65, as Sergeant
Morgan, George P Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Mustered out Oct 10, '64
Moushart, Rening Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Died in Steamer Sultana Explosion, April 27, '65
Nash, Richard Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Neihaus, David Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Died in Andersonville prison, Sept. 3, '64
Olmstead, Charles D Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged --, '63; disability
Otto, August Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Mustered out Oct. 10, '64
Parke, Alexander Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Parrott, Mathew Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; discharged Mar 2, '65; wounds
Perry, James Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; mustered out June 15, '65
Pitts, Josiah Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Deserted March --, '62
Plowman, Amon Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Transferred to Gunboat Service
Rhoads, Joseph Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65
Schelter, Bernhard Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Mustered out Oct. 10, '64
Schroder, William Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Died in Andersonville prison, June 4, '64
See, William Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged January, '63; wounds
Sell, Frederick Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65; Sergeant
Shaw, William Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Promoted 2d Lieutenant
Shook, Henry Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Died; date not stated; disease
Skelly, Bryan Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Died Nov. 11, '62; from wounds received at the Battle of Perryville(?)
Smith, Joseph Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Died in Steamer Sultana Explosion, April 27, '65
Stone, Henry J Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Killed at Stones River, Tenn., Dec. 31, '62
Street, Benjamin Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65; Corporal
Tomlinson, Daniel Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Leg was amputated in a field hospital in or near Perryville, KY and died Nov. 16, 1862 at hospital in New Albany, Ind. from wounds received at the Battle of Perryville
Trindle, John Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged Sept., 23, '63
Truckey, Peter Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged Sept. 14, '64; disability
Tyrrell, John Q Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged --, '63; disability
Wagoner, Edward Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Died at Andersonville prison Aug. 29, '64
Weatherspoon, Granville Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Mustered out Oct. 10, '64
Webb, John Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Discharged July --, '63; disability
Wills, William Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Died at Evansville, Ind., Feb. 2, '62
Withrow, Leander Private Vanderburg co. Oct. 9, '61 Transferred to V.R.C.
Alter, John Q Corporal Rensselaer Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65 as Sergeant
Babcock, Robert A Private North Vernon April 5, '64 Transferred from the 87th Indiana, Co. A, on June 9, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65
Ball, Cyrus A Private Rensselaer April 5, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
Barns, John W Private Jefferson C. MO Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Beam, William Private Battle Ground Jan 6, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
Bhymer, William S Private Gosport Sept. 19, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65. Also served in Co. A, 87th Ind. Inf.
Billiods, George Private Evansville Dec. 17, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65; recruit
Bogue, Jonathan Private Marion June 6, 1864 Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute for John F. Davenport
Bowman, John Private
Sept. 23, '62 Captured at Chickamauga, Ga. Sept. 20, 1863. Died, Andersonville prison, July 4, '64
Brake, Franklin W Private Zionsville Mar. 4, 1864 Mustered out July 21, '65
Casey, John Private Rensselaer Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Castell, Eli Private Rensselaer Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65, as Sergeant
Citsel, Benjamin W Private Rensselaer Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Clark, George W Private Richmond Nov 2, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Comar, Martin S Private Rensselaer Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Cooper, George M Private Rensselaer Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Crooks, James M Private Bridgton Sept 28, '64 Mustered out June 18, '65
Dillehant, John A Private Richmond Oct. 15, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Dixon, Matthew G Private Evansville Sept 23, '62 Mustered out June 18, '65
Downing, Thomas Private Rensselaer Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65, as Sergeant
Ebert, Levi M Private Terre Haute Nov 7, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Ewing, Moses Private
Feb 6, '64 Died at Indianapolis, March --, '64
Fairchild, George W Private Wabash Oct. 26, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Fairchild, Isaac Private Evansville Feb 13, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
Farampton, Isaac, K Private Fallsburg Nov 10, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Ferguson, John C Private Scotland Sept 29, '64 Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Fisher, Andrew J Private Union City Sept 20, '64 Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Ford, William Private Richmond Nov 26, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Frazee, John J Private Richmond Oct. 10, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
Freed, Henry Private Leipsic Sept 26, '64 Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Freppon, Madison Private Evansville Dec 17, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Froschauer, Thomas Private Centre Point Sept 29, '64 Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Fuller, John D Private Rensselaer Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Fullum, Bartell Private Linton Sept 29, '64 Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Geuthridge, William Private Pleasant Grove Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Gilbert, Darlington Private Centre Point Oct 20, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Gilbert, Jesse Private Evansville Sept 23, '62 Mustered out June 18, '65
Glenn, George Private Newcastle Sept 22, '64 Mustered out June 18, '65; substitute
Goldsmith, John H Private
Sept 23, '62 Mustered out May 29, '65
Grattis, Franklin Private Westchester Oct. 15, '64 Mustered out Aug 8, '65
Greese, Henry Private Yorktown Sept 22, '64 Mustered out June 18, '65; substitute
Guthridge, William Private Rensselaer Dec. 26, 1863 Transferred from the 87th Indiana Infantry, Co. A, June 9, 1865
Haguewood, Moore Private Newcastle Sept 27, '64 Mustered out June 10, '65; substitute
Harding, William D Private Bridgeton Sept 28, '64 Mustered out June 10, '65; drafted
Haskill, Allen C Private Pleasant Grove Feb 13, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
Hays, Albert R Private
Feb 23, '64 Died at Indianapolis, Ind., March 10, '64; disease
Haze, Lysander Private Terre Haute Oct 14, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Hencle, Joseph C Private Rensselaer Mar 22, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
Henkle, Thomas, B Private Knightstown Nov 10, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Hilly, John C Private Terre Haute Nov 12, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
Hoffman, Daniel Private Evansville Dec 17, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Hooker, George M Private Evansville Mar 18, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65, as Corporal
Hopkins, Philander R Private Rensselaer Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Hopper, William Riley Private Jackson Co. Ind. Sept 24, '64 Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted
Horning, Ernst Private Brookville Sept 22, '64 Mustered out June 10, '65; drafted
Hough, William J Private Rensselaer Feb 14, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
House, Amos Private Greenville Sept 28, '64 Mustered out June 10, '65; drafted
Howser, Henry Private Linton Sept 29, '64 Mustered out June 10, '65; drafted
Hummer, Amos Private Albany Sept 23, '64 Mustered out June 10, '65; drafted
Hummer, Washington Private Albany Sept 23, '64 Mustered out June 10, '65; drafted
Hutchins, Samuel Private Richmond Oct. 12, '62 Mustered out July 21, '65
Irwin, Arch B Private Rensselaer April 8, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
Jackson, Joseph A Private Evansville Sept 23, '62 Mustered out June 18, '65
James, Henry A Private Rensselaer Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Jenkins, Richard Wesley Private Mt. Vernon Oct. 10, '64 Mustered out June 21, '65; drafted
Jones, Maurice A Private Rensselaer Feb 18, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
Kelley, Daniel B Private Marion Oct. 13, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Knickolson, John A Private Francisville Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Lowman, John Private
Feb 6, '62 Died, Andersonville prison, Aug. 3, '64
Meade, Merrill C Private Rensselaer Jan 26, '63 Mustered out July 22, '65
Meloon, Francis M Private
Aug. 30, 1862 Captured at Tyree Springs, TN. Paroled and died in hospital in Indianapolis, Ind., March 25, 1863.
Nash, Joseph A Private
Mar 18, '64 Mustered out June 20, '65
Newman, Levi Private Saundersville Dec 17, '63 Mustered out July 22, '65
Nightengale, William O Private Evansville Sept 22, '64 Mustered out June 18, '65
Olmstead, William L Private Evansville Mar 8, '64 Mustered out July 8, '65
Pharr, Josiah Private Evansville Sept 23, '62 Mustered out June 18, '65
Post, John M Private Black Riv F'lls April 9, '64 Mustered out July 8, '65
Poston, Samuel B Private Pleasant Grove Jan 6, '64 Mustered out July 8, '65
Reed, Thomas E Private Evansville Mar 8, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
Roth, Daniel P Private
Mar 29, '64 Died at Bridgeport, Ala., March 24, '64; wounds
Schmidt, Charles P Private
Feb 13, '64 Recruit, Mustered Out at Madison IN, May 25, 1865
Sewall, George W Private Medarysville Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Shillenger, John D Private Sandersville Dec 17, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65, as Corporal
Smith, James H Private Newcastle Oct. 19, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted
Stinson, John Private
Sept 23, '62 Mustered out July 1, '65
Thompson, Wesley Private Rensselaer Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65, as Sergeant
Willey, William H Private Wheeler Mar 4, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
William, Seth Private Rensselaer Jan 6, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
Wilson, Andrew J Private Medarysville Jan 6, '64 Mustered out July 21, '65
Wright, Charles P Private Rensselaer Dec 26, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65
Wunt, George Private Evansville Dec 17, '63 Mustered out July 21, '65

 

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