ENLISTED MEN OF COMPANY H

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

Armstrong, Joseph D

First Sergeant

 

Oct. 9, '61

Discharged Oct 6, '62; disability

Haas, John

Sergeant

 

Oct. 9, '61

Discharged --, '62; disability

Milner, William W

Sergeant

 

Oct. 9, '61

Promoted 1st Lieutenant

Osborn, William R

Sergeant

 

Oct. 9, '61

Veteran; must'd out July 21, '65, as Private

Roberts, James Carl

Sergeant

 

Oct. 21, '61

Mustered out June 29, '65

Fleischmann, Heinrich J

Corporal

 

Oct. 9, '61

Discharged --, '63 as Sergeant; disability

Gentry, Allen

Corporal

 

Oct. 21, '61

Promoted 2nd Lieutenant

Heady, Andrew Columbus

Corporal

 

Oct. 9, '61

Died at Calhoun, Ky., Dec. 30, '61

Lemond, Stephen

Corporal

 

Oct. 9, '61

Died at Calhoun Ky., 2/25/1862 of pneumonia

Miller, Benjamin F

Corporal

 

Oct. 21, '61

Wounded at Perryville, Ky. and treated at New Albany, Ind. Hospital # 6. Died at Chickamauga, Ga., Oct. 19, '63; wounds

Nix, Joseph C

Corporal

 

Oct. 9, '61

Wounded at Perryville, Ky. and treated at New Albany, Ind. Hospital # 4. Promoted 2nd Lieutenant

Oskin, Charles

Corporal

 

Oct. 21, '61

Discharged --, '63; disability

Roberts, John

Corporal

 

Oct. 21, '61

Discharged Jan. --, '63; disability

Hedgspeth, William

Musician

 

Oct. 21, '61

Veteran; must'd out July 21, '65 as Corporal

Niblack, Willis

Musician

 

Oct. 21, '61

Captured at Murfreesboro, Tenn Dec 31, 1862. Exchanged and paroled at Indianapolis May 6, 1863. Veteran; must'd out July 21, '65 as Sergeant

Stillwell, Richard

Wagoner

 

Oct. 21, '61

Discharged --, '61; disability

Agan, John M

Private

 

Oct. 29, '61

Discharged Jan --, '63; disability

Alley, George W

Private

 

Oct. 29, '61

Died at Nashville, TN, 4/23/1862

Bachman, Lewis

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Discharged May --, '63; disability

Baker, Zachariah

Private

 

Oct. 29, '61

Died at Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 21, '62; disease

Beard, Ezekiel

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Mustered out Oct 30, '64, expiration of service

Bench, Samuel

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65

Bolin, Austin

Private

 

Oct. 13, '61

Killed at Stone River, Tenn., Dec. 31, '62

Bolin, James

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Promoted to Corporal; Killed at the Battle of Pumpkinvine Creek Georgia, 5/30/1864 (also called Dallas or New Hope Church)

Brown, Daniel

Private

 

Oct. 29, 1861

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65

Castrupe, Henry

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Died at Nashville, Tenn., March 19, '62

Coon, Joshua

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Vet.; mustered out July 21, '65, as Serg't

Cotton, Byron W

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Transferred to V.R.C.

Cotton, Elijah E

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Died at Evansville, Ind. 1/6/1862

Crow, Samuel W

Private

 

Oct. 28, '61

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65

Crow, William H

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65 as 1st Sergt

Daering, Peter

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Transferred to V.R.C.

Davis, Charles W

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Killed at Chickamauga, Ga., Sept. 21, '63

Davis, Stephen

Private

 

Oct. 13, '61

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65

Dress, Henry

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Died at Nashville, TN at GH #13 from typhoid fever. Original burial Nashville TN

Early, William L

Private

 

Oct. 29, '61

Deserted Oct 24, '61

Egnew, John

Private

 

Oct. 13, '61

Died at Nashville, Tenn., --, '62

Fisher, John

Private

 

Oct. 13, '61

Died at GH #2, Nashville, TN from pneumonia

Fisher, Joseph Redmond

Private

 

Oct. 13, '61

Discharged July --, '63; disability

Fisher, Uriah

Private

 

Oct. 13, '61

Died at GH #5, Nashville, Tn from pneumonia

Fisher, William J

Private

 

Oct. 13, '61

Died at Murfreesboro, Tenn., --, '63

Goodman, George Riley

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Died at GH #14, Nashville, TN from pneumonia

Grigsby, William R

Private

 

Oct. 29, '61

Discharged Feb. --, '63; disability

Hendricks, William

Private

 

Oct. 13, '61

Discharged --, '63; from wounds received at Perryville, Ky.

Hesson, John

Private

 

Oct. 21, '61

Died at home , 1/11/1863

Huffman, John H

Private

 

Oct. 21, '61

Died at Calhoun, Ky., --, '61

Johnson, William M

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65

Jones, Henry

Private

 

Oct 20

Discharged; date not stated; wounds

Jones, Jacob

Private

 

Oct. 13, '61

Transferred to V.R.C.

Jones, John

Private

 

Oct. 13, '61

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65

Jones, Silas

Private

 

Oct. 13, '61

Transferred to V.R.C.

Kalkman, August

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Discharged--, '63; disability. Also served in Co. B, 22nd Indiana Infantry, drafted

Koch, William

Private

 

Oct. 29, '61

Mustered out Oct 30, '64

Kokemore, Henry

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Died, Nashville, Tenn, March 19, 1862

Kokomoor, Frederick Henry Charles

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Wounded twice in battle and confined in Libby and Andersonville prison. Mustered out; date not stated

Lemond, James Marion

Private

 

Oct. 20, '61

Mustered out; date not stated

Lemond, William H

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Transferred to 1st U.S.V.V.Engineers

Lindsey, Alfred

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65

Lindsey, Benjamin A

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65

Lindsey, Caleb

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Died at Nashville, Tenn., -- , '62

Lindsey, James

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Mustered out Oct., --, '64

Loyd, Thomas

Private

 

Oct. 29, '61

Deserted Dec. --, '61

Magness, William M

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65

Martin, Charles

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65 as Serg't

Mayo, Martin

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Mustered out; date not stated

McCooper, Frederick

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Mustered out; date not stated

Merta, Christian

Private

 

Oct. 21, '61

Captured at Chickamauga, Sept 20, '63 and POW at Andersville Prison

Miller, James

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Died at Nashville, Tenn., Feb. 20, 1862

Miller, Reason B

Private

 

Oct. 29, '61

Discharged Feb. 18, '62; disability

Nemer, Wolfgang

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Mustered out; date not stated

Osborn, John B

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65, as Serg't

Payne, James Bellinger

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Promoted 2d Lieutenant

Pfifer, Joseph

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Discharged --, '63; disability

Pittman, Riley

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Discharged --, '62; disability

Rothert, William

Private

 

Oct. 29, '61

Transferred to V.R.C. on Nov. 13, 1864

Smith, James S

Private

 

Oct. 13, '61

Died at Nashville, TN

Southwood, Thomas

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Died at home --, '62

Tegeder, William

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Discharged --, '63

Tomlinson, James Worth

Private

 

Oct. 21, '61

Died in Murfreesboro, TN on April 2, '63

Trachsel, Rudolph

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Transferred to V.R.C.

Tuley, George W

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Died at Andersonville prison, Aug. 4, '64, as Corp'l.

Tuley, James Madison

Private

 

Oct. 21, '61

Discharged--, '63; disability

Tuley, William R

Private

 

Oct. 27, '61

Died at Andersonville prison, Aug. 22, '64

Varner, Peter

Private

 

Oct. 13, '61

Might have been wounded at Huntsville, Alabama and died at GH, Nashville, TN from wounds

Walker, Almon Bloomfield

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Killed at Perryville, Ky., Oct. 8, '62

West, James

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65

Williams, James

Private

 

Oct. 29, '61

Discharged at Murfreesboro, Tenn., --, '63

Wilsman, George Henry

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Discharged March, 1865

Wire, Wilson

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Died at Chickamauga, Ga., Sept. 20, '63

Wise, Peter

Private

 

Oct. 9, '61

Transferred to V.R.C.

Alexander, Henry

Private

Troy

Nov 15, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute

Antle, Jerry

Private

Shelbyville

Sept 26, '64

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Bays, Thomas Jefferson

Private

Gentryville

Mar 8, 1864

Mustered out July 21, '65; recruit

Bender, Henry

Private

Gentryville

April 20,1864

Mustered out July 21, '65

Big, John

Private

Union Mills

Dec. 30, '63

Transferred from 87th Indiana, Co. H, June 9, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65

Blackford, Reuben Renie

Private

Indianapolis

Sept 26, '64

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Bolin, Albert

Private

Huntingburg

Mar 10, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65

Bolin, Robert L

Private

 

Nov. 10, 1864

Mustered out July 21, '65

Bolin, Willis

Private

Huntingburg

March 4, 1864

Mustered out Aug 2, '65 at Indianapolis. Absent sick since Aug 10, 1864 at Alexandria Va.

Brooks, John

Private

Shelbyville

Sept. 26, 1864

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Brown, Daniel Leander

Private

Laporte

Mar 23, 1864

Transferred from 87th Indiana, Co. H, June 9, 1865; recruit. Mustered out July 21, '65

Brown, William B

Private

Union Mills

March 12, 1864

Transferred from 87th Indiana, Co. H, June 9, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65

Bruce, James R

Private

Gentryville

March 8, '184

Mustered out July 21, '65, recruit

Bruce, Thomas Carter

Private

Gentryville

March 8, 1864

Mustered out July 21, '65

Burnstead, William F

Private

Union Mills

Dec. 30, 1863

Mustered out July 21, '65

Campbell, Benjamin F

Private

Union Mills

Dec 30, '63

Transferred from 87th Indiana, Co. H, June 9, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65

Carpenter, Daniel

Private

Laporte

Mar 12, '64

Transferred from 87th Indiana, Co. H, June 9, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65

Chinn, William J

Private

Gentryville

Mar 8, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65

Clark, Erskine C

Private

Union Mills

Dec 30, '63

Transferred from 87th Indiana, Co. H, June 9, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65

Cron, Francis M

Private

Gentryville

Sept 23, '62

Mustered out June 18, '65

Fessenden, Charles Harrison

Private

Laporte

Sept 19, '63

Transferred from 87th Indiana, Co. H, June 9, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65

Fessenden, George N

Private

Union Mills

Sept 19, '63

Transferred from 87th Indiana, Co. H, June 9, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65

Freeman, Samuel

Private

Wabash

Oct 4, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65

Grover, Stephen K

Private

Union Mills

Dec 30, '63

Mustered out July 21, '65

Harvey, Anson

Private

Union Mills

Dec 30, '63

Transferred from Co. H, 87th Ind. Inf. Mustered out July 21, '65

Hill, Charles Washington

Private

Rockport

Mar 4, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65

Hill, Henry F

Private

Rockport

April 20, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65

Himmelheber, Jacob

Private

Rockport

April 15, 64

Mustered out July 21, '65

Hoffman, Adam F

Private

 

Mar 30, '64

Killed June 2, 1864 at the Battle of Pumpkin Vine Creek Georgia (also called Dallas or New Hope Church)

Huffman, John M

Private

Rockport

Mar 4, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65

Lemond, Peter Nathaniel

Private

Huntingburg

Sept 23, '62

Mustered out June 18, '65

Marlo, Marcus D

Private

Lafayette

Oct 31, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Martin, William

Private

Michigan City

Sept 20, '64

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

McCormick, Lewis

Private

Lafayette

Nov 17, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute

Mead, Philo Smith

Private

 

Nov. 25, 1861

Shot in the chest at Perryville, Ky., Died Oct. 26, 1862

Meeks, Aaron

Private

Gentryville

Oct. 30, '63

Mustered out June 18, '65

Merrill, Wallace

Private

Michigan City

Oct 14, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Mishler, Daniel

Private

Michigan City

Oct. 26, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute

Nichols, John

Private

Michigan City

Oct. 26, '64

Mustered out June 18, '65; substitute

Norton, William

Private

Indianapolis

Sept 20, '64

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

O'Hara, Martin

Private

Michigan City

Nov 26, '64

Never reported to Company; substitute

Openchain, William

Private

Indianapolis

Nov 16, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Osborn, Adam M

Private

Huntingburg

Mar 8, '64

Mustered out July 27, '65

Perley, William Earl

Private

Michigan City

Sept 20, '64

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Price, James K

Private

Michigan City

Nov 16, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Rayhouser, Messiah

Private

Michigan City

Nov 16, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65

Richards, Charles H

Private

Lafayette

Oct 31, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Richey, Joshua T

Private

 

Mar 4, '64

Died at home Oct. --, '64

Riecker, George

Private

Michigan City

Nov 11, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Russel, Lewis

Private

Indianapolis

Oct 6, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute

Schneckenberger, John M

Private

Michigan City

Nov 16, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Schoenbachler, Conrad

Private

Fulda

Sept 23, '62

Mustered out June 18, '65

Schwartz, William

Private

Fulda

Sept 23, '62

Mustered out June 3, '65

Selzer, John Peter

Private

 

Mar 8, '64

Killed at Peach Tree Creek, Ga., July 20, '64

Shell, John

Private

Michigan City

Nov 16, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Shirley, Truston W

Private

Labon

Sept 26, '64

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Shoaf, Joseph

Private

Lafayette

Oct 31, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Shrode, Josiah

Private

Rockport

Mar 8, '64

Wounded in stomach, mustered out July 21, '65

Snyder, Philip

Private

Michigan City

Nov 16, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Songer, William A

Private

Spencer Co.

Sept 23, '62

Transferred to V.R.C., Jan 30, '64

Stephens, William L

Private

Gentryville

Mar 8, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65

Strauss, Lewis

Private

Indianapolis

Oct 8, '64

Mustered out Aug 1, '65; substitute

Stuntz, John

Private

Bremen

Oct 14, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Sutley, David

Private

Bourbon

Oct 14, '64

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Taylor, John E

Private

Gentryville

Jan 6, '64

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65

Taylor, William L

Private

Gentryville

Mar 10, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65

Teeple, Charles B

Private

Laporte

Dec 30, '63

Transferred from 87th Indiana, Co. H, June 9, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65

Tieman, John Frederick

Private

Huntingburg

Mar 10, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65, as Corporal

Tinkham, Lorenzo

Private

Michigan City

Nov 16, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Titus, Horace Warner

Private

Laporte

Dec 30, '63

Transferred from 87th Indiana, Co. H, June 9, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65

Tremer, William F

Private

Gentryville

Sept 23, '62

Mustered out June 18, '65

Turner, Francis

Private

Union Mills

April 28, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65

Ulmholt, Harvey

Private

Lafayette

Nov 16, '64

Mustered out July 15, '65; drafted

Vaughn, Greenville

Private

Huntingburg

Jan 6, '64

Veteran; must'd out July 21, '65, as Corporal

Wantzel, John

Private

Michigan City

Nov 23, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute

Ward, Philip J

Private

Michigan City

Nov 16, '64

Mustered out June 26, '65; drafted

Warden, Charles G

Private

Union Mills

Dec 30, '63

Mustered out July 21, '65

Wilson, Isaac

Private

Michigan City

Nov 16, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65

Wilson, Milton H

Private

Laporte

Mar 12, '64

Transferred from 87th Indiana, Co. H, June 9, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65

Winnegar, George

Private

Michigan City

Oct 27, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Wise, Barnerd

Private

Union Mills

Dec 30, '63

Transferred from 87th Indiana, Co. H, June 9, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65

Witmer, Adam

Private

Michigan City

Oct 14, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Wolfe, Samuel

Private

Michigan City

Nov 16, '64

Mustered out July 21, '65

 

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