129th Illinois Infantry - Company E
[Note: The following is a complete extraction from pages 541 - 543 of the Adjutant General’s Report.]

                                Date of Rank                        
                  Residence     or Enlistment   Date Mustered      Remarks

Captain
Cyrus N. Baird    Fairbury      Sept 8, 1862 	Sept 8, 1862	Mustered out June 8, 1865

First Lieutenants
John F. Blackburn    "  	Sept 8, 1862	Sept 8, 1862	Resigned Feb 26,1863
Benjamin F. Fitch    "          Feb 26, 1863	April 17, 1863	Mustered out June 8,1865		

Second Lieutenants
Benjamin F Fitch     "          Sept 8, 1862    Sept 8, 1862	Promoted
Wm. H. H. McDowell   "  	Feb 26, 1863	April 17, 1863	Mustered out June 8, 1865

First Sergeant
Olney, Smith (per    "  	Aug 8,1862	Sept 8,1862	Absent on furlough, since                                              
History of Liv.                                                 Oct 20, 1864 
Co., 1875

Sergeants
Isaac Vail			Aug 9,1862	Sept 8,1862	Mustered out June 8, 1865
John Cumpton			Aug 14,1862	Sept 8,1862	Died, Louisville, 
								Oct 23, ‘62
Thomas Clawson			Aug 8,1862	Sept 8,1862	Died at Gallatin, Tenn.,
								Feb 4,1863
Otis S. Mason			Aug 9,1862	Sept 8,1862	M.O. May 25, ‘65; wounded

Corporals
Bennett Hall			Aug 8,1862	Sept 8,1862	M.O. June 8, ‘65 as Serg’t
David E. Straight		Aug 6,1862	Sept 8,1862	Disch. Oct 26,1864 for pro 
								in U. S. Col. Troops
John R. Phillips		Aug 8,1862	Sept 8,1862	Died at Tullahoma, Tenn.,
								Mar 17,1864
Thomas E. Shaw			Aug 8,1862	Sept 8,1862	Mustered out June 8, 1865
James Kirby			Aug 14,1862	Sept 8,1862	Disch. Mar 18, ‘65;disabil.
James H. Phillips		Aug 7,1862	Sept 8,1862	Mustered out June 8, 1865
James A. Sellman		Aug 8,1862	Sept 8,1862	Mustered out June 8, 1865	
Theodore L. Hunt		Aug 8,1862	Sept 8,1862	Serg’t. MO. June 9,1865
											
Privates
Austin, Robert L.		Aug 8,1862	Sept 8,1862	Died at Gallatin, Tenn.,
								March 16, 1863
Acker, David Ayers, 		Aug 7,1862	Sept 8,1862	Mustered out June 8,1865
Ayers, James T.			Aug 7,1862	Sept 8,1862	On detached duty, with a 
								view to prom. in U. S.
								Colored Troops
Baird, Jesse W.			Aug 7,1862	Sept 8,1862	Mustered out June 8,1865
Bright, James A.		Aug 11,1862     Sept 8,1862	Mustered out June 8,1865
Barrack, Robert H.		Aug 7,1862	Sept 8,1862     Detached, for examination
								for naval service, since 
								Apr 25, 1864
Burdick, James H.               Aug 7,1862      Sept 8,1862     Died at Bowling Green, Ky., 
                                                                Dec 18, 1862
Brannan, James                  Aug 4,1862         "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Bliss, Irvin E.                 Aug 14,1862        "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Bailey, James C.                Aug 7,1862         "            Corpl. Died at Gallatin, Tenn., 
                                                                May 1, 1863
Bullman, Horatio S.             Aug 7,1862         "            Corpl. Killed at Peach Tree 
                                                                Creek, Ga., Jul 20, ‘64
Banta, George                   Aug 9,1862         "            Mustered out Jun 26, 1865
Coan, Charles H.                Aug 7,1862         "            Wounded May 27, 1864
Crabb, Charles                  Aug 8,1862         "            Disch. Nov 15, ‘62; disabil.
Crull, James L.                 Aug 7,1862         "            Disch. Nov 25, ‘62; disabil.
Conn, James T.                  Aug 14,1862        "            Mustered out June 8, 1865
Crabb, Benjamin F.              Aug 12,1862        "            Mustered out June 8, 1865
Cannon, Turner H.               Aug 7,1862         "            Mustered out June 8, 1865
Champlin, Lewis C.              Aug 7,1862         "            Corp’l. M.O. to date 
                                                                May 30, 1865
Cables, Stephen A.              Aug 8,1862         "            Mustered out June 8, 1865
Curtis, John                    Aug 11,1862        "            Deserted Dec 30, 1862
Canton, John F.                 Aug 8,1862         "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Drew, Thomas P.                 Aug 7,1862         "            Mustered out May 22, 1865
Darnall, Nicholas H.            Aug 10,1862        "            Disch. Mar 30, ‘63; disabil.
Darnall, John M.                Aug 10,1862        "            Corp’l. Died at South Tunnel, 
                                                                Tenn., Mar 10, 1863
Desmond, William F.             Aug 12,1862        "            Killed on picket duty, 
                                                                July 11, 1864
Earnhart, John F.               Aug 28,1862        "            Abs, w’d’d at M 0 of Reg.
Earnhart, James F.              Aug 7,1862         "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Eng'ert, Uriah S. [sic]         Aug 7,1862         "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Englert, Hiram W.               Aug 11,1862        "            Disch. Mar 16, ‘63; disabil.
Edwards, William                Aug 7,1862         "            Mustered out May 30, 1865
Fitzgerald, Elhanan             Aug 9,1862         "            Deserted Dec 30, 1862
Fitzgerald, James E.            Aug 13,1862        "            Disch. Dec 29, ‘62; disabil.
Gilman, Edwin M.                Aug 6,1862         "            MO. Jun 8, ‘65 as Corp’l
Harrison, Preston               Aug 7,1862         "            Mustered out June 8, 1865
Hildreth, Joshua T.             Aug 10,1862        "            Mustered out May 22, 1865
Hinkle, Charles D.              Aug 15,1862        "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Haynes, Albert M.               Aug 7,1862         "            Mustered out June 8,1865
John, Lockwood                  Aug 8,1862         "            Died at Gallatin, Tenn., 
                                                                Feb 9, 1863
Jorndt, Augustus                Aug 8,1862         "            Mustered out June 8, 1865
Knight, Robert                  Aug 14,1862        "            Corp’l. M. 0. to date 
                                                                May 30, 1865
Law, John                       Aug 28,1862        "            Mustered out June 8,1865
McDowell, Wm. H. H.             Aug 8,1862         "            Prom. Seargeant Major
McDowell, Franklin E.           Aug 6,1862         "            Mustered out June 8,1865
McClain, Daniel                 Aug 6,1862         "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Maston, Merrill S.              Aug 6,1862         "            Mustered out Jun 22, 1865
Maston, Harvey                  Aug 7,1862         "            Died at Gallatin, Tenn., 
                                                                Feb 12, 1863
Moore, George W.                Aug 8,1862         "            MO. Jun 8, ‘65 as Corp’I
Morris, Michael                 Aug 7,1862         "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Moore, William F.               Aug 8,1862         "            Died at Gallatin, Tenn., 
                                                                May 12,1863
Markle, Abe                     Aug 7,1862         "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Newton, George A.               Aug 12,1862        "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Patton, David A.                Aug 6,1862         "            Disch. Jan 24, ‘65; wounds
Phillips, William G.            Aug 8,1862         "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Priest, William J.              Aug 6,1862         "            Mustered out June 8,1865      
Reed, William E.                Aug 1,1862         "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Reed, William E.                Aug 8,1862         "            Disch. Apr 6, ‘65; wounds
Rilea, Joshua D.                Aug 8,1862         "            MO. Jun 8, ‘65 as Corp’l
Smith, John F.                  Aug 11,1862        "            Mustered out June 8, 1865
Shaw, Amos                      Aug 8,1862         "            M.O. Jun 16, 1865; w’nd’d
Straight, Leander L.            Aug 8,1862         "            Killed at Resaca, Ga., 
                                                                May 15,1864
Stoddard, Simeon A.             Aug 15,1862        "            Killed at Peach Tree Creek, 
                                                                Ga., July 20, 1864
Stafford, James W.              Aug 15,1862        "            Mustered out June 8, 1865
Sage, James                     Aug 30,1862        "            Mustered out June 8, 1865
Tanner, Boyd P.                 Aug 8,1862         "            Died at Fountain Head, Tenn.; 
                                                                Jan 18, 1863
Tanner, Robert                  Aug 15,1862        "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Thomas, Chester G.              Aug 7,1862         "            Mustered out May 25, 1865
Thomas, John B.                 Aug 11,1862        "            Mustered out June 8, 1865
Titus, Elisha B.                Aug 8,1862         "            Disch. to accept commission, 
                                                                June 2, 1864
Vail, Hubbard F.                Aug 11,1862        "            Disch. Jun 11, ‘65; disabil.
Wells, Henry                    Aug 6,1862         "            Disch. Mar 19, ‘63; disabil.
Wince, Philip                   Aug 19,1862        "            Mustered out June 8,1865
Wheeler, Manly A.               Aug 6,1862         "            Mustered out June 8,1865

Recruits
Acker, George W. Metamora Jan 18,1865 Jan 18,1865 Tr. to Co. G, 16th Ill. Inf. Conner, Patrick Jefferson Jan 17,1865 Jan 17,1865 Tr. to Co. G, 16th Ill. Inf. Hashman, John F. Avoca Jan 18,1865 Jan 18,1865 Tr. to Co. G, 16th Ill. Inf. Irvin, Jesse (blank) Feb 25,1863 June 9,1864 Killed at Atlanta, Ga., Aug. 13, 1864 Tracey, Levi C. (blank) Nov 11,1863 June 9,1864 Tr. to Co. G, 16th Ill. Inf. Substitutes
Barger, Nathaniel Indian Grove Sept 29,1864 Sept 29,1864 Assigned to Co. E., 45th Ill Edwards, John Bell Prairie Sept 25,1864 Sept 25,1864 Assigned to Co. H., 45th Ill Francis, Joseph Indian Grove Sept 29,1864 Sept 29,1864 Assigned to Co. D., 45th Ill Under Cooks of A. D. Berry, Thomas (blank) Sept 24,1863 Dec 9,1863 Mustered out June 8,1865 Glidwell, Jack (blank) Aug 17,1863 Sept 23,1863 (blank)

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