Cass County in The Civil War

From A twentieth Century History of Cass County Michigan by L. H. Glover 1906
Cass County Soldiers in the Civil War

FORTY-SECOND ILLINOIS VOLUNTEER INFANTRY

Company E

RANK NAME HOME DETAILS
Capt. Daniel McOmber Dowagiac.
Capt. William H. Colburn Silver Creek com. April 11,1865
m.o. Dec. 16, 1865
1st Lieut. May 17, 1864
Sgt. vet. Jan 1, 1864
Corp. July 26, 1861.
First Lieut. William H. Clark Dowagiac May 17, 1864
declined com..
Second Lieut. Nathan H. DeFoe Dowagiac Jan 22,1861
res. May 11, 1862.
First Sgt. William T. Codding Dowagiac July 22, 1861
m.o. Sept. 16, 1864.
Sgt. Jehiel Hall Dowagiac July 23, 1861
killed at Stone River Dec 31, 1862.
Sgt. Cyrus Phillips Dowagiac July 22, 1861
vet. Jan. 1, 1864
prom. 1st Lieut. Co. F.
Sgt. Leonard H. Norton La Grange Aug. 10, 1861
vet. Jan. 1,1864
died of wounds March 10, 1864.
Corp. William H. Colburn Silver Creek July 26, 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
prom 1st Lieut. from Sgt..
Corp. Asher Huff Dowagiac July 26, 1861
dis. for disability March 12, 1863.
Corp. Comfort P. Estes Dowagiac July 26, 1861
vet. Jan. 1, 1864
m.o. Sgt. Dec 16, 1865.
Corp. Christopher Harmon Dowagiac July 26, 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
m.o. Sgt.. Dec 16, 1865..
Corp. Theo. De Camp Silver Creek July 26, 1861
dis. for disability March 11, 1863..
Corp. William H. Clark Dowagiac July 26, 1861
vet. Jan. 1, 1864
m.o. as Sgt. May 28, 1865..
Corp. Victor Wallace Dowagiac July 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
m.o. as Sgt. Dec 16, 1865..
Pvt. Arnold, Desire Silver Creek July 26, 1861
killed at Stone River Dec 31, 1862..
Pvt. Brownell, Lorenzo D. Dowagiac July 26, 1861
dis. for disability Nov. 18, 1862.
Pvt. Barrack, Jonathin A. Calvin Aug. 1, 1861
dis. for disability Aug. 17, 1862.
Pvt. Burling, Robert G. Pokagon July 26, 1861
dis. for disability Oct. 24, 1862.
Pvt. Bragg, Gustavus Pokagon Aug. 7, 1861
died of wounds at Trenton GA, Sept. 10, 1863.
Pvt. Caston, Hiram Jefferson July 26, 1861
m.o. wounded Sept. 16, 1864.
Pvt. Cone, Hulett Dowagiac Aug. 31, 1861
died at Park Barracks, KY
Nov. 3, 1862.
Pvt. Calhoun, Albert
Aug. 30, 1861
died in rebel hosp., Wilmington, NC March 5,1865.
Pvt. Day, Lucius C. Dowagiac July 26, 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
m.o. July 15, 1865.
Pvt. Finehart, Daniel P. Pokagon July 26, 1861
died Feb 8, 1862.
Pvt. Fleming, James H. Volinia Aug -- 1861
died of wounds at Atlanta GA., Dec 25, 1863.
Pvt. Heath, Edward C. Pokagon July 26, 1861
Corp
died Aug. 23, 1862.
Pvt. Hill, James Dowagiac July 26, 1861
vet. Jan. 1, 1864
m.o. Dec. 16, 1865.
Pvt. Hanna, Nathaniel L. Dowagiac Aug. 10, 1861
dis. for disability March 27, 1863.
Pvt. Hover, John B. Calvin Aug 21, 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
prom. Prin. mus..
Pvt. Higgins, George W. Dowagiac July 26, 1861
dis. for disability March 27, 1862.
Pvt. Henderson, George H. Dowagiac July 26, 1861
m.o. July 15, 1865..
Pvt. Hitsman, Sidney Dowagiac July 26, 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
m.o. Dec 16, 1865.
Pvt. Higgins, Daniel Dowagiac Aug 1, 1861
dis. Dec 5, 1862.
Pvt. Krisher, John Jr. Calvin Sept. 9, 1861
vet. Jan. 1, 1864
m.o. Dec. 16, 1865.
Pvt. Leonard, William Cassopolis July 20, 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
m.o. Dec 16, 1865.
Pvt. Lucas, Henry Newburg July 31, 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
detached at m.o..
Pvt. Lewis, Edwin H. Cassopolis July 26, 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
dis. for disability, April 18, 1862.
Pvt. Miller, William H. H. Calvin July 26, 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
killed at Franklin TN, Nov. 30, 1864.
Pvt. Munger, Charles A. Dowagiac July 26, 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
prom. 1st Lieut. from Sgt..
Pvt. Momany, Oliver F. Dowagiac July 26, 1861
wounded
transferred to Vet. Res. Corps Feb 16, 1864.
Pvt. McDonald, Alva Pokagon Aug. 1, 1864
m.o. Oct. 3, 1864.
Pvt. Northrup, Adoniram Calvin Aug. 1, 1864
killed at Stone River Dec 31, 1862.
Pvt. Nevill, John G. Dowagiac Aug. 1, 1864
wounded
transferred to vet. Res. Corps April 16, 1864.
Pvt. Orange, Andrew Dowagiac Aug. 10, 1861
dis. Dec. 5, 1862.
Pvt. Peters, John Calvin Aug. 1, 1861
dis. for disability May 26, 1862.
Pvt. Pierson, Bartley Calvin Aug 1, 1861
dis. for disability May 3, 1862.
Corp. Peter Rummels Silver Creek July 26, 1861
vet Jan 1,1864
m.o. Dec. 16, 1865.
Pvt. Rea, Albert W. Calvin Aug 1, 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
died of wounds Dec. 15, 1864.
Pvt. Spicer, George G. Dowagiac July 26, 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
m.o. Dec 16, 1865.
Pvt. Shanafelt, Albert A. Dowagiac July 26, 1861
m.o. Sept. 28, 1864.
Pvt. Shanafelt, Herbert R. Dowagiac July 26, 1861
died of wounds Columbia S.C..
Pvt. Shearer, James H. Dowagiac Aug. 1, 1861
died at Smithton MO, Jan 29, 1862.
Pvt. Stevens, Joseph H. Dowagiac Aug. 1, 1864
died of wounds, July 7, 1864.
Pvt. Stevenson, Zimri Calvin Aug. 1, 1861
vet. Jan 1, 1864
m.o. Dec. 16, 1865.
Pvt. Sturr, Joseph L. Calvin Aug. 1, 1861
m.o. Sept. 18, 1864.
Pvt. Tillotson, John D. Calvin Aug. 1, 1861
m.o. Sept. 18, 1865.
Pvt. Trenhohm, Benjamin Calvin Sept. 9, 1861
m.o. Sept. 16, 1864..
Pvt. Worden, Amasa P. R. Dowagiac July 26, 1861
died of wounds, April 7, 1864.
  RECRUITS
Pvt. Morse, Abel S. Silver Creek dis. for disability, Aug 15, 1861.
Pvt. Row, Fred P. Silver Creek dis. for disability Sept. 10, 1861.
Pvt. Stage, William
transferred to Sappers and Miners Sept. 5, 1861.