ROSTER, E - G

42nd INDIANA VOLUNTEERS

Note:  Because of promotion in rank, some names are listed more than once

 

Sources:

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

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

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

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

 

 

Name
(Last, First, Middle)

Rank

Company

Residence

Date of Muster

Date of Commission

Remarks

Early, William L

Private

H

 

Oct. 29, '61

 

Deserted Oct 24, '61

Eberly, Jacob

Private

E

Laporte

Nov 24, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; substitute

Ebert, Levi M

Private

A

Terre Haute

Nov 7, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Edmonds, Francis M.

Captain

D

Evansville

Oct. 10, 1861

Sept 12, 1861

Resigned March 18 '62

Edwards, John J

Private

C

Spencer Co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Veteran; mustered out July 21, '65

Edwards, John M

Private

I

Pike co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Unaccounted for

Edwards, Riley

Private

K

Warrick co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Unaccounted for

Egnew, John

Private

H

 

Oct. 13, '61

 

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

Eigenman, John

First Lieutenant

D

Rockport

March 18, 1862

April 5, 1862

Promoted Captain

Eigenman, John

Sergeant

D

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Promoted 1st Lieutenant

Eigenman, John

Captain

D

Rockport

Dec 2, 1862

Aug 12, 1862

Resigned Nov 30, '63

Elder, Andrew J

Private

I

Pike co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Discharged Dec. 2, '63; disability

Elder, Duquisney

Private

I

Pike co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Unaccounted for

Elliott, William

Private

A

Vanderburg co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Captured at Perryville, Ky. and paroled. Mustered out Oct. 10, '64

Ellis, Calvin R

Private

E

 

Sept 22, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Ellis, Dudley V

Private

G

Washington

Mar 4, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Ellis, John W

Private

G

Daviess co.

Oct. 10, '61

 

Wounded in the leg at Stones River, transferred to V.R.C.

Ellis, Lafayette

Private

E

Gibson co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Discharged; date not stated

Ellison, Slaughter

Private

D

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Died at Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 16, '63; disease

Elmore, David

Private

B

Flowersville

Jan 13, '64

 

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

Elwood, Benjamin

Private

A

Vanderburg co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Discharged Jan. 6, '63

Embree, David F.

Second Lieutenant

E

Princeton

July 4, 1862

May 1, 1862

Promoted 1st Lieutenant

Embree, David F.

First Lieutenant

E

Princeton

Dec 2, 1862

Nov 9, 1862

Promoted Captain

Embree, David F.

Captain

E

Princeton

Aug 3, 1863

July 2, 1863

Resigned April 17, '64

Embree, Franklin D

Sergeant

E

Gibson co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Promoted 2d Lieutenant

Embree, Milton Perry

Corporal

E

Gibson co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Discharged as 1st. Sergeant at Huntsville, Alabama August 11, 1862 due to disability

Emmett, George W

Private

I

Shelbyville

Sept 26, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

English, David J

Priavte

I

 

 

 

Discharged due to disabilty, date unknown. Believed to have also served in the 143rd Indiana Infantry, Co. I, Sergeant

Enlow, Elijah

First Lieutenant

B

Rockport

Oct. 10, 1861

Sept 12, 1861

Mustered out; term expired

Enlow, John

Private

I

 

Sept 27, '64

 

Mustered out June 20, '65; drafted

Epple, Stephen

Private

B

Fulda

Mar 26, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Erbe, Jacob

Private

B

Spencer co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Mustered out; date not stated

Eubanks, George

Private(?)

G

 

Feb 3, '64

 

Transferred to V.R.C.

Evans, DeWitt C.

Adjutant

 

Evansville

Oct. 10, 1861

Sept 12, 1861

Wounded at Perryville, Ky.(?), mustered out Oct 11, '62

Evans, George H

Private

B

Bruce's Lake

Feb 3, '64

 

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

Evans, James

Private

C

Judson

Oct 17, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Evans, Samuel J

Private

B

Normanda

Jan 15, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Everhart, Gabriel M

Private

K

Indianapolis

Oct. 28, '64

 

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

Ewing, Johnson

Sergeant

K

Warrick co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Unaccounted for

Ewing, Moses

Private

A

 

Feb 6, '64

 

Died at Indianapolis, March --, '64

Faber, George W. G

Private

F

Carmi, Ill.

Oct. 19, '64

 

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

Fairchild, Addison M

Private

K

Wabash

Jan 4, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65, as Corporal

Fairchild, George W

Private

A

Wabash

Oct. 26, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Fairchild, Isaac

Private

A

Evansville

Feb 13, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Fairchild, Isaac

Private

A

Vanderburg co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Discharged; date not stated; disability, Wounded at Perryville, Ky

Farampton, Isaac, K

Private

A

Fallsburg

Nov 10, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Farmer, Alfred

Private

F

Gibson co.

Oct. 21, '61

 

Died at Andersonville, Ga., July 21, '64

Farmer, Harrison

Private

G

Evansville

Oct. 10, '64

 

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

Farmer, John W

Private

B

Dayton, Ohio

Mar 22, '64

 

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

Faro, Michael

Private

I

Shelbyville

Sept 26, '64

 

Mustered out July 18, '65; drafted

Farrell, Michael

Private

C

 

 

 

Never reported to Company

Farris, William H

Private

G

Daviess co.

Oct. 10, '61

 

Promoted 2d Lieutenant

Farris, William H.

Second Lieutenant

G

Washington

 

July 15, 1864

Promoted 1st Lieutenant

Farris, William H.

First Lieutenant

G

Washington

Nov 6, 1864

Sept 16, 1864

Mustered out with Regiment

Fee, Lorenzo

Private

I

 

Sept 26, '64

 

Mustered out July 10, '65; drafted

Feltner, William S

Private

I

 

Feb 23, '64

 

Died July 8, '64; disease, recruit

Ferguson, John C

Private

A

Scotland

Sept 29, '64

 

Might have transferred from the 87th Indiana? Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Fessenden, Charles Harrison

Private

H

Laporte

Sept 19, '63

 

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

Fessenden, George N

Private

H

Union Mills

Sept 19, '63

 

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

Fettinger, Samuel

Private

I

Petersburg

Dec 16, '63

 

Mustered out July 21, '65, as Corporal

Field, Benjamin

Private

E

Bluffton

Mar 7, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65

Finn, John

Private

F

Evansville

Mar 5, '64

 

Transferred to V.R.C., mustered out Sept 4, '65

Fisher, Andrew J

Private

A

Union City

Sept 20, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Fisher, David C

Private

F

Gilead

Jan 13, '64

 

In Hospital Phildelphia, PA since May 10, 1865. Mustered out July 21, '65

Fisher, John

Private

H

 

Oct. 13, '61

 

Died at GH #2, Nashville, TN from pneumonia

Fisher, Joseph Redmond

Private

H

 

Oct. 13, '61

 

Discharged July --, '63; disability

Fisher, Uriah

Private

H

 

Oct. 13, '61

 

Died at GH #5, Nashville, Tn from pneumonia

Fisher, William

Private

D

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Mustered out; date not stated

Fisher, William J

Private

H

 

Oct. 13, '61

 

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

Fitch, James H

Band

 

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Mustered out Feb. --, '62

Fleehardy, Zadok S

Private

A

Vanderburg co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Discharged; date not stated; disability

Fleeharty, Joel

Private

A

Vanderburg co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Discharged Dec 22, '63; disability

Fleischmann, Heinrich J

Corporal

H

 

Oct. 9, '61

 

Discharged --, '63 as Sergeant; disability

Flenner, Ratlif B

Private

I

Pike co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Unaccounted for

Fletcher, Jesse

Private

C

Hannah's Sta'n

Oct 17, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Flippin, William

Private

F

Indianapolis

Nov 1, '64

 

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

Floyd, George W

Private

K

Warrick co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Unaccounted for, but discharged or mustered out, date unknown

Fluck, Demeter

Private

I

Tell City

Sept 27, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted. Born in Germany

Fogle, Conrad

Private

A

Vanderburg co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Mustered out Oct. 10, '64

Foley, Michael

Private

D

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Died at Cumberland GH, Nashville, Tn from chronic diarrhea

Ford, Archibald N

Private

D

Indianapolis

Oct 18, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65; substitute

Ford, Henry C

Private

I

Pond Grove

Jan 5, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Ford, William

Private

A

Richmond

Nov 26, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Foster, John A

Private

I

Washington

Oct 17, '64

 

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

Fowler, Ephraim M

Private

C

Spencer Co.

Oct. 19, '61

 

Discharged Aug. --, '62

Fowler, James

Private

C

Butler co. O

Oct 25, '64

 

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

Fowler, Joseph N

Private

I

Pike co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Unaccounted for

Fowler, William H

Private

K

Warrick co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Transferred to V.R.C.

Fowler, William Henry

Private

I

Pike co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Discharged April 18, 1862; disability. Later served in Co. E, 25th Ind. Inf., as a substitute.

Fradenburg, Robinson Spencer

Private

I

Laporte

Feb 27, '64

 

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

Franck, John Leonard

Private

D

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Vet.; mustered out July 21, '65, as 1st Serg't.

Frazee, John J

Private

A

Richmond

Oct. 10, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Frazer, James W

Private

I

 

Oct 31, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Frederick, Peter

Private

I

Pike co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

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

Freed, Henry

Private

A

Leipsic

Sept 26, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Freeman, Samuel

Private

H

Wabash

Oct 4, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

French, John W

Private

F

Gibson co.

Oct. 21, '61

 

Mustered out Oct. 9, '64

French, Lemuel W

Sergeant

K

Warrick co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Unaccounted for

French, Nathaniel B.

Captain

E

Princeton

Oct. 9, 1861

Sept 12, 1861

Promoted Major

French, Nathaniel B.

Major

 

Princeton

July 7, 1863

July 2, 1863

Resigned May 6, '64

Freppon, Madison

Private

A

Evansville

Dec 17, '63

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Froman, William C

Private

I

 

Oct 20, '64

 

Mustered out June '65; substitute

Froschauer, Thomas

Private

A

Centre Point

Sept 29, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Fryhofer, Henry

Private

B

Spencer co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Died at Calhoun, Ky., 3/7/1862

Fuller, John D

Private

A

Rensselaer

Dec 26, '63

 

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

Fullum, Bartell

Private

A

Linton

Sept 29, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Galbrith, Archibald

Private

C

 

Nov 24, '64

 

Never reported to Company; substitute

Galley, Thomas

Private

D

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Transferred to V.R.C.

Gamble, John W

Private

E

Attica

Oct 31, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Gardner, Eli

Private

B

Normanda

Mar 25, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65; absent sick

Garland, Samuel

Private

I

Pike co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Wounded at Perryville, Ky., later unaccounted for

Garrett, Francis M

Private

E

Gibson co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Transferred to Co. 103, 2nd Veteran Reserve Corps

Garrett, John

Private

I

Padora

Sept 26, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Garrison, George

Private

F

Gibson co.

Oct. 21, '61

 

Mustered out Oct. 19, '64

Garrison, John Preston

Private

D

 

Oct. 15, '61

 

Mustered out; date not stated

Garrison, Thomas Tennyson

Private

D

Gibson co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Mustered out; date not stated

Garrison, William Harding

Private

D

 

Oct. 20, '61

 

Discharged July 16, '63; wounds

Garrison, William T

Private

D

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Killed at Atlanta, Ga., July 22, '64. Original burial NW of Atlanta

Garrison, Woodford

Private

I

Pike co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Transferred to U.S. Vol. Engineers, July 15, '64

Garrit, Laxton

Private

E

Gibson co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Discharged Oct. 7, '64; wounds

Garver, Adam

Private

E

 

Sept 22, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Gaskill, Abraham P

Private

K

Kendallville

Nov 20, '64

 

Recruit, transferred from 75th Indiana, Co. H. Mustered out July 21, '65

Gellstriph, John

Wagoner

D

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Discharged Jan. 19, '65

Gentry, Allen

Second Lieutenant

H

Gentryville

April 27, 1863

March 14, 1863

Promoted Captain

Gentry, Allen

Captain

H

Gentryville

 

July 1, 1864

Mustered out as 2d Lieutenant; term expired

Gentry, Allen

Corporal

H

 

Oct. 21, '61

 

Promoted 2nd Lieutenant

Gentry, George

Private

D

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Mustered out; date not stated

Gentry, Samuel

Private

D

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Mustered out; date not stated

Genung, Charles C

Leader of Band

 

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Mustered out March 31, '62

George, James T

Private

K

Warrick co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Wounded at Perryville, Ky., later unaccounted for

Georges, Michael

Private

F

Buckskin

Sept 5, '62

 

Discharged Dec 13, '64; wounds

Geuthridge, William

Private

A

Pleasant Grove

Dec 26, '63

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Gherghwil, John

Private

E

Fort Wayne

Oct. 26, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Gibson, John S

 

 

 

Jan 9, '64

 

Unaccounted for

Gilbert, Darlington

Private

A

Centre Point

Oct 20, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65; drafted

Gilbert, Jesse

Private

A

Evansville

Sept 23, '62

 

Mustered out June 18, '65

Gilham, David C

Private

C

Spencer Co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Wounded at Stones River, shot in right collar bone and right breast, veteran; mustered out July 21, '65, as Corp'l.

Gill, John H

Private

C

Winnamac

Sept 30, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65

Gillespie, James

Private

D

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Deserted; date not stated

Gillett, Jesse

Second Lieutenant

A

Evansville

 

May 1, 1865

Discharged as 1st Sergeant June 18, '65

Gilley, Thomas G

Private

I

Pike co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Discharged April --, '62; disability

Gilley, William Henry Harrison

Private

G

Daviess co.

Oct. 10, '61

 

Transferred to 49th Regiment Ohio Volunteers; mustered out Oct. 17, '64

Gillian, William D

Private

F

Gibson co.

Oct. 21, '61

 

Discharged Jan. 8, '63; disability

Gillman, Jedediah

Private

B

Spencer co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Transferred to V.R.C.

Gillum, Henry Clay

Private

F

Gibson co.

Oct. 21, '61

 

Transferred to V.R.C.

Gimple, John W

Private

D

Lafayette

Oct 31, '64

 

Mustered out July 31, '65; drafted

Givens, Thomas J

Private

E

Gibson co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Mustered out; date not stated; disability

Gleichman, George

Private

A

Vanderburg co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Unaccounted for

Glenn, George

Private

A

Newcastle

Sept 22, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; substitute

Gloze, William S

Private

E

 

Nov 16, '64

 

Deserted June 29, '65; drafted

Goldman, Huston

Private

I

 

Sept 26, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Goldsmith, Chauncey

Corporal

A

Vanderburg co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Promoted Sergeant. Killed at Stone River, Tenn., Dec. 31, '62, as Goldsmith

Goldsmith, John H

Private

A

 

Sept 23, '62

 

Mustered out May 29, '65

Gooch, William

Private

E

Gibson co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Mustered out; date not stated

Goodge, George

Private

A

Vanderburg co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Veteran; mustered out June 15, '65

Goodman, George Riley

Private

H

 

Oct. 9, '61

 

Died at GH #14, Nashville, TN from pneumonia

Gordon, William H

Private

K

 

Aug 16, '62

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Gougarty, Edward

Private

I

Vincennes

Nov 1, '64

 

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

Gowdy, Louis

Private

E

Reynolds

Nov 16, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Grattis, Franklin

Private

A

Westchester

Oct. 15, '64

 

Mustered out Aug 8, '65

Gray, William C

Private

D

 

Oct. 10, '61

 

Discharged or mustered out, date unknown

Green, George

Private

B

Bruce's Lake

Feb 3, '64

 

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

Green, Thomas R

Private

G

Jasper

Feb 17, '64

 

Mustered out July 17, '65

Greening, August

Private

C

 

Oct 14, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65

Greenwood, Thomas

Private

G

Daviess co.

Oct. 10, '61

 

Discharged Oct. 17, '64

Gregory, Christopher C

Private

G

Washington

Feb 17, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Gregory, Jeremiah

Private

G

Washington

Feb 3, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Gregory, John S

Private

G

Daviess co.

Oct. 10, '61

 

Discharged July 8, '63; died July 9, '63; Murfreesboro, Tenn

Gregory, John T

Private

G

Washington

Jan 9, '64

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Gregory, William F

Private

G

Daviess co.

Oct. 10, '61

 

Discharge March 26, '63; from wounds received at Perryville, Ky.

Grier, Meridan

Private

E

 

Sept 23, '62

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Gries, Henry

Private

A

Yorktown

Sept 22, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; substitute

Griffith, George S. L

Private

K

Warrick co.

Oct. 30, '61

 

Wounded at Perryville, Ky., later unaccounted for

Griffith, John

Private

I

Lawrence

Sept 20, '64

 

Mustered out June 18, '65; drafted

Grigsby, Daniel Webster

Private

C

Spencer Co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Mustered out October 1864

Grigsby, Ephraim C.

Second Lieutenant

C

Gentryville

May 31, 1863

April 24, 1863

Mustered out; term expired

Grigsby, Ephriam C

Sergeant

C

Spencer Co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Promoted 2d Lieutenant

Grigsby, Reuben

Private

C

Spencer Co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Wounded at Perryville, Ky., transferred to V.R.C.

Grigsby, William R

Private

H

 

Oct. 29, '61

 

Discharged Feb. --, '63; disability

Grooms, Benjamin

Private

D

Michigan City

Oct 28, '64

 

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

Grooms, James

Private

D

Michigan City

Oct. 28, '64

 

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

Grover, Stephen K

Private

H

Union Mills

Dec 30, '63

 

Mustered out July 21, '65

Guenther, Augustus

Private

C

Spencer Co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

Discharged; date not stated

Guernsey, Henry Clay

Private

C

Spencer Co.

Oct. 9, '61

 

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

Guest, Joseph

Private

F

 

?

 

Killed at Stones River (?). Died at Murfreesboro

Gustafson, Gustave

Private

I

Calumet

Oct 27, '64

 

Transferred from 87th Indiana, Co. I, June 9, 1865. Mustered out June 23, '65; drafted

Guthridge, William

Private

A

Rensselaer

Dec. 26, 1863

 

Transferred from the 87th Indiana Infantry, Co. A, June 9, 1865

 

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