The following were members of the Twelfth Illinois Infantry regiment from Rock Island county, three years and veteran service, with rank, name, residence, date of enlistment and muster-out and remarks.
TWELFTH ILLINOIS INFANTRY
Major: William D. Williams, Rock Island; e. May 3, 1861; res. Oct. 2, 1861.
Quartermaster: Martin W. Burgh, Rock Island; e. April 11, 1865; m. o. July 10, 1865.
Surgeon: William F. Cady, Rock Island, e. May 1, 1862; m. o. Oct. 24, 1864.
First Assistant Surgeon: William F. Cady, Rock Island; e. Aug. 1, 1861; promoted.
Q. M. Sergeant: Martin W. Burgh, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864, promoted Q. M.
Principal Musician: John H. Crawford, Rock Island; e. Aug. 1, 1861; reenlisted as veteran, m. o. July 10,1805
Lewis H. Little, Port Byron; e. Sept. 17, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran
Austin McConoughey; Camden Mills; e. Aug. 20, 1861; died or discharged Feb. 22, 1862
Captains: Robert K. Lackey, Rock Island; e. Aug. 3, 1861; dismissed
Robert Koehler, Rock Island; e. July 2, 1862; m. o. Oct 21, 1864
First Lieutenants: Robert Koehler, Rock Island; e. Aug. 3. 1861; pro.
William F. Jobe, Rock Island; July 2, 1862; term expired Aug. 1, 1864
Theophilus McCounell, Port Byron; e. April 11, 1865; m. o. July 10, 1865.
Second Lieutenants: William F. Jobe, Rock Island ; e. Aug. 3,1861; pro.
Francis W. Stearns, Rock Island; e. April 11, 1805; m. o. July 10, 1865.
Sergeants: Henry Schaible, Rock Island; e. Aug. 3,1S61; m. o. Aug. 11,1864
Emery Hughes, Port Byron; e. Aug. 3,1861 discharged Sept. I8, 1862, from wounds
John W. Newton, Rock Island ; e. July 23,1861; discharged Dec. 14,1861
John Gregg, Rock Island; e. July 23, 1861; discharged Dec. 14, 1861.
Corporals: John Dowd, Rock Island; e. Aug. 3, 1861; killed at Shiloh, April 6, 1862
Francis W. R. Stearns, Rock Island; e. July 23, 1861; re enlisted as veteran.
Waggoner: Henry H. Jones, Rock Island; e. Aug. 3, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran.
Privates:
Martin V. Allen, Port Byron; e. Aug. 3, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran
George Applehaus, Rock Island; e. Aug. 3, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran
Holmes Anderson, Port Byron; e. Aug. 3, 1861
Martin W. Burgh, Rock Island; e. July 23, 1861; re-enlisted and promoted
Michael Battus, Rock Island; e. July 23, 1S61; re-enlisted as veteran
Ralph W. Betts, Rock Island; e. Aug. 20, 1861, re-enlisted as veteran
George W. Bruner, Port Byron; e. Aug. 20, 1861; discharged Aug. 16, 1862. of wounds
Charles E. Bell, Port Byron; e. July 23, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran
Stephen Brewer, Port Byron; e. Aug. 20, 1861; m. o. Sept. 12, 1864
George A. Bixby, Andalusia; e. Aug. 20, 1861; dismissed, disability, April 12, 1862
Nelson L. Christ, Port Byron; e. Aug. 3, 1861; discharged Oct. 22, 1862, disability
Francis Chapman, Port Byron; e. July 23, 1861; m. o. Aug. 11, 1864
William T. Conner, Camden Mills; e. Aug. 201861
Leander M. Chase, Port Byron; e. Aug. 3, 1801; m. o. Aug. 11,1864, as corporal
Elisha M. Devinney, Hampton; e. Aug. 3,1861; discharged Aug. 16, 1862, wounds
William Fridiger, Port Byron; e. July 23, 1861
Francis Fitspatrick, Rock Island; e. Aug. 20, 1861; absent without leave
Levi Gere, Rock Island; e. July 23, 1861; killed at Shiloh April 6,1862
; Hugh Gillen, Rock Island; e. July 23, 1861; m. o. Aug. 11, 1864
Cyrus Hughes, Port Byron; e. July 23, 1861; m. o. Aug. 11, 1864
Arnold Hartstein, Rock Is land ; e. Aug. 3, 1861; discharged Sept. 28, 1862, disability
Reuben G. Hollister, Port Byron; e. Aug. 20,1861; discharged Aug. I8, 1862, wounds
Frederick Hollister, Port Byron; e. Aug. 20, 1861; discharged Sept. 10,1862, wounds
Charles Hoeneke, Rock Island, July 23, 1861
Austin Haynes, Camden Mills; e. Aug. 3, 1861; discharged Oct. 2, 1862, disability
Andrew J. Harris, Andalusia; e. Aug. 20, 1861; discharged Aug. 16, 1862
James Johnston, Rock Island; e. Aug. 3, 1861; discharged Feb. 22, 1862
Martin Kanavy, Rock Island; e. July 8, 1861; re-en listed as veteran
Joseph Lewis, Bowling; e. Aug. 20,1861; discharged July 21,1862, wounds
Charles Long, Rock Island; e. Aug. 20, 1861
David E. Law-head, Rock Island; e. Aug. 20, 1861; discharged July 17,1862, wounds
Andrew McGuinnes, Port Byron; e. July 23, 1861; discharged Sept. 9, 1862, wounds
Nicholas Mayer, Rock Island; e. July 23, 1861; m. o. Aug. 11, 1864
; James S. Moore, Port Byron; e. July 23, 1861; discharged Feb. 22, 1862, wounds
Thomas J. Miller, Rock Island; e. Aug. 20,1861; killed at Corinth, Oct. 3, 1862
Lauristons S. Mead, Port Byron; e. Aug. 20, 1861; m. o. Sept. 11, 1864
Theophilus S. McConnell, Port Byron; e. July 23, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran
William Mitchell, Rock Island; e. July 23, 1861; re-en listed as veteran
Lycurgus C. Powell, Port Byron; e. July 23, 1861; m. o. Aug. 11, 1864
William Powell, Port Byron; e. Ang. 20, 1861; discharged Feb. 22, 1861, old age
Russell C. Philleo, Port Byron; e. Aug. 20, 1861; killed at Shiloh, April 6, 1862
Peter Rose, Rock Island; e, July 23, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran
Jacob Rebner, Coal Valley; e. July 23,1861; m. o. Aug. 11, 1864, as corporal
Lord M. Rathburn, Cordova; e. Aug. 20, 1861; died April 24, 1862
John Specht, Rock Island; e. July 23, 1861; m. o. Aug. 11, 1864
Andrew Simmons, Andalusia; e. Aug. 20, 1861; discharged Feb. 22, 1862, disability
Theodore Simmons, Andalusia; e. Aug. 20, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran
Victor Ternstadt, Port Byron; e. Aug. 20, 1861; died April 14, 1862
Lewellyn Williams, Coal Town, Moline; e. Aug. 3, 1861; killed at Shiloh, April 6. 1862
Joseph Woolman, Hampton; e. Aug. 20, 1801; discharged July 17, 1862, disability;
Alexander Wallace, Port Byron; e. Aug. 20, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran
John Zeigler, Port Byron; e Aug. 20, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran.
Veterans: Martin V. Allen, Rock Island ; e. Jan. 1, 1864; killed at Allatoona, Oct. 5, 1864
George Applehaus, Eock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865
Michael Battus, Rock Island ; e. Jan. 1,1864; m. o. July 15, 1865
Ralph W. Betts, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; dis. sgt. May 20, 1865, disa.
Charles E. Bell, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865
Martin W. Burgh, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; pro. Q. M. Sergt. Jan. 1, 1864
John H. Crawford, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; pro. prin. mus.
William Gaston, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. June 21, 1865, as Corp.
Michael Guinty, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; pro. sergt., then F. lieut
Henry Gillfellon, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865
Henry H. Jones, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865
Martin Kanavy, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; in. o. July 10, 1865
William Mitchell, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. July 10,1865
William Moore, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865, first sergt.
Jacob O'brigh, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; m.o. July 10, 1865, as sergt.
Peter Rose, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865, as sergt
Theodore Simmons, Rock Island; e. Jan.1, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865
Francis W. Sterns, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; pro. sergt. then lieut.
Alexander Wallace, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865, as corp.
JohnZeigler, Rock Island; e. Jan. 1, 1864; m. o. July10, 1865, as sergt.
Recruits from county:
George W. Bruner, Port Byron; e. Feb. 11, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865, as corp.
Amos E. Beyerly, Hampton; e. Feb. 6, 1864, died
John A. Case, Port Byron; e. Feb. 6, 1864; ab. without leave
Hutchenson Day, Port Byron; e. Feb. 11, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865
Milton Livingston, Rock Island; e. Feb. 9, 1S64; m. o. July 10, 1865
James M. Lambert, Rock Island; e. March 3, 1863; m. o. July 10, 1865
Frank N. Moore, Port Byron; e. Feb. 9, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865
Ezekiel Nelson, Port Byron; e. Feb. 9, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865
John Ohlweiler, Rock Island; e. Feb. I8, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865
John Peterson, Rock Island; e. Feb. 3, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865
Lorenzo Schaad, Illinois City, e. Feb. 25, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865
Benjamin Zeigler, Port Byron; e. Feb. 11, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865, as corp
Drafted and substitute recruits
John R. Hopper, Cordova; e. Oct. 22, 1864; m. o. June 21, 1865
Renze Herren, Coe; e. Oct. 18, 1864; m. o. July 10, 1865
Consider Rice, Coe; e. Oct. 27, 1864; never joined company
Samuel Wilcox, Canoe Creek; Oct. 27, 1864; never joined company